Eastern Sun, 13 January 1968

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  • 23 1 Eastern Sun Imlepemlent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 528 Saturday, 13 January 1968. MC (P) 0050 Price 15 cents
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  • 534 1 SINGAPORE, F r i. The Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, said today that it would not be in Britain's economic interests to carry out the proposals recently conveyed. Mr. Lee’s views were broadcast over Radio Singapura tonight auoting him as
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  • 403 1 Britain is urged to consider savings in Europe rather than in Malaysia, S’pore CANBERRA, Fri. (Reuter) Australia has rejected British reasoning on withdrawal of British troops from South-east Asia and has urged her to consider cuts in Europe. This is made clear in a strongly-worded statement
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  • 902 1 Kuala lumpur, Fri. President Ferdinond Marcos and Mrs. Imelda Marcos of the Philippines this morning bade a fond farewell to Malaysia and her people with a "T e r i m a Kaseh banyak2." Said the President in an eloquent farewell statement: “I leave Malaysia
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  • 112 1 JAKARTA. Fri. (CPI).— Philippine President Ferdinand E. Marcos arrived to a grandiose welcome in Jakarta today on the second leg of a Southeast Asian tour and said he came to discuss with Indonesian lexers the grand dimensions of Southeast Asian regional s*ciir y and cooperation President
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  • 96 1 WELLINGTON. Fri. (Reuter) New Zealand will not send a Cabinet Minister to London this weekend to support Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew in his attempt to halt British plans for an accelerated withdrawal from Malaysia and Singapore. This was announced her* tonight by
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  • 53 1 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) Singapore Finance Minister Dr Knh Keng Swee arrived by air in London today as part of Singapore's last-minute bid to prevent an early British withdrawal from the Far East. Dr. Goh was resting this morning at a London hotel and did not wish
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 1054 2  -  Day of confusion for KL motorists: By HOO BAN KEE and LUCIAN PETER KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Confusion reigned in the streets of the nation's capital here today as the $700,000 "Green Wave" traffic system swung into operation. The system was to have
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    • 365 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Minister of Education, Enche Mohd. Khir Johari assured here today that it was not the intention of the Government to restrict students going overseas for studies. He said the object of establishing the Students’ Advisory Bureau
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    • 100 2 Maintain unity Sultan KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Sultan of Selangor believed the security and progress of the na'.ion could be maintained with the spirit of unity and mutual understanding among Malaj'sians of various origins. He was speaking today at the opening of a Mosque in Segambut Luar here. Later, he
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    • 671 2  -  Relaxation only for this year—Khir By BEN D'CUNHA KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. About 12,000 students have been given a second chance to continue their studies in fully assisted schools this year. They are among the 43,000, 15-year-olds from fully assisted schools who had obtained
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    • 512 3 SINGAPORE, Fri.—The Singapore Electrical Advisory Council has been formed to promote safety in the use of electrical and electronic equipment and to make 1 mprovements and advancement in the industry. The council comprising representatives from 19 organisations and statutory bodies held its
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    • 116 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. Mr. Justice Tan Ah Tah today granted a housewife. Lee Seu Hong, a divorce on the grounds of desertion by her husband. Soh Poh Phiow. Lee told the court that in February 1959, her husband took his clothings and left the matrimonial home. Soon
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    • 51 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Chief Justice of Singapore has appointed three members of the Bar to be statutory members of the Council of the Singapore Advocates and Solicitors Society under the Legal Profession Act for the year 1968. They are Messrs. Muthiah Coomaraswamy, Freddy Yin Ee Kheng and Joseph
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    • 37 3 S’ PORE DIARY 10 a.m. 5.30 p.m.;— Exhibition of children's books at lecture hall of National Library, Stamford Road 7.30 p.m.:— Orchestral Concert at Victoria Theatre. Empress Place. 8 pm.: Showtime '6B at National Theatre, Clemenceau Avenue-
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    • 118 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Minister for Labour has declared, by Notification in the Gazette, that premises used for the purpose of the transaction of the business of any professional undertaking are “offices” for the purposes of the Clerks Employment Ordinance. 1957. The effect of this is that employees
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    • 36 3 SINGAPORE. Fri A cow. seized yesterday at Lorong Achara. Sembawang. by the Cattle Disposal Squad, was slaughtered at the Government abattoir this morning and the meat nis ributed to three charitable institutions.
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    • 454 3 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Principal of the Teachers Training College, Rev. T.R. Doraisamy yesterday stressed the need for greater standards of the three "P"s for higher achievements in teacher education. The three Ps. which he elaborated widely in his closing address on "Achieving ideals in
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    • 193 3 National Service SINGAPORE. Fri National Service registration ended last week for male citizens in the final year of study in the University of Singapore, Nanyang University. Ngee Ann College Singapore Polytechnic, and Singapore Vocational Institute. AH persons, who on De r 1 last year were matriculated
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    • 78 3 SINGAPORE. Fn. Another donation of $lO,OOO for the Singapore Arts Council Building Fund was received today. Mr. Thio Keng Loei. Managing Director of Guan Guan Shipping Ltd. 23, Telok Ayer Street. 6ent this cheque to Mr. Lee Khoon Choy. Minister of State for Culture
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    • 145 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Public Utilities Board has sent another four engineers from Pasir Panjang Power Station for training with the Central Electricity Generating Board in the United Kingdom. The four engineers, who left for London on Wednesday are Messrs Ng Thin Teng. assistant maintenance engineer.
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    • 22 3 SINGAPORE. Fri —There were 90 road accidents of which six were serious during the past 24 hours in the Republic-
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    • 96 3 SINGAPORE, Fri. A new-born ba b y-boy, with the umbilical cord still attached. was found dead in a drain at Crawhurst Drive by a schoolboy yesterday evening. The schoolboy. Michael Tav of 78. Crawhurst Drive, returned home at 5.30 p.m. to find a package
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    • 51 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. A 6ft-year-old woman. Madam Chow Yeok Foon. was found hanging i n a ward at the Kwong Wai Siu Free Hospital in Serangoon Road yesterday. The deceased of Lorong Taj Seng was admitted to the hospital since November last year She was suffering from high blood
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    • 731 4  -  By LIM THOW BOON KUALA LUMPUR, Fri President Marcos today envisaged the formation of a defence set-up within the Association of South-east Asian Nations ASEAN, he said, was a "moving force" which was doing what is good for the entire region. However, the
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    • 73 4 SINGAPORE Fri. —Mr E» Peng Liang, a well-known serial worker, will present a public address system to the Jaian Kembangan Primary Integrated School at a tea party at the school tomorrow afternoon The M P for Kampong Kembancan. Enche Mohd. Ariff bin Suradi. will be present.
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    • 269 4 PENANG. Fri.— The Port Labour Board will soon send out questionnaire forms in respect of cargo handlers and lightermen and their employers with a view of obtaining information so as -g those categories of workers and employers within the Port Labour
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    • 204 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. Work on a trumpet interchange from. Jaian Toa Payoh to the township will, commence In early March. It is expected to be completed within 18 months. A statement from the Public Works Department today said that with the rapid
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    • 141 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. Police today identified the man who was found brutally stabbed to death with 20 stab wounds as Ng Yong Khiang. 31. The deceased, a father of a five-year old son. left his Hoy Fatt Road house on Wednesday morning. H s body was later found
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    • 64 4 SINGAPORE m Mr Lim Thean Soo is now the Comptroller of Customs and Excise Hi* promotion from the former appointment of Deputy Comptroller took effect from December 1. last year. The former Assistant Comptroller. Mr Lee Khee Yoon, has been promoted to the rank of Deputy Comptroller
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    • 191 4 SINGAPORE Fri. A printer. Tan Pon 6ua. was granted a divorce in the High Court today on the grounds of desertion by his wife. Choa Hu i Moy. Tan. whose petition was hot contested, told the court that in July. 1962 his wife left him
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    • 111 4 SINGAPORE. Fri The Singapore Government Gazette has published the promotions of 13 medical off cers to the new rank of senior registrars in the Ministry of Health The promotion is backdated to October 1. last year. They are: Dr Chew Seek Biow. Dr Chua Kit Leng.
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    • 307 4  -  Exam. failures: By KEN STANLEY KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— The National Union of Teachers today called for the setting up of an impartial commission of inquiry to investigate the causes for the unusually large number of failures in the Lower Certificate of Education examination. The commission,
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    • 545 10 ICC hits out at UK govt's intention to close military bases prematurely SINGAPORE, Fri. The International Chamber of Commerce today came out in full support of the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew's trip to London for further talks on the British defence cuts. In
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    • 390 10 CIVIL SERVANTS TOLD: SINGAPORE. Fri. Civil servants have a heavy rerponsibility to society which is as much moral as it is military. This was s'ated by Mr. Tan Teck Khim. Director. General Staff Division. Ministry of the Interior and Defence at the civil
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    • 547 10 SINGAPORE. Fri Four youths were today committed to stand trial in the High Court by the Ninth Court Magisrate. Mr. Boey Kung Hong for attempted gang robbery at Liang Kwang Goldsmiths at Geylang last November. The four accused are Rashid bin Ghaus
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    • 70 10 SINGAPORE Fri To celebrate the 150th anniversary of Singapore the Chess Federation will organise a Chess Festival of three events, in August 1969 Enche Yusof b n Ishak. the President of the Republic, will be the patron of the festival's Asian Zone Chess Championship which is one of
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    • 356 10  -  by Suhaimi Bidin SINGAPORE Fri. More than 60 per cent of the total number of scholarships were given to Malay students in the Republic last year. This was disclosed today by Enche Ahmad Dhaffir, Assistant Director of Education (Malay) when he spoke to the delegates
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    • 69 10 SINGAPORE. Fri A washerwoman. Wu Ng Moi was granted a riivo're bv Mr Justice Tan Ah Tah in the High Court today on the grounds of her husband's desertion. Wu told the court that her husband. Lui Shucn left for Hong Kong in June 1962 and she
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    • 319 10 SINGAPORE. Fri. The multi-racial way of building up a national culture is the best way for Singapore, the Minister for Interior and Defence. Mr Lim Kim San declared tonight. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the People's Action Party’s Central Cultural Bureau’s concert
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    • 306 11 ITUALA LUMPUR, A partner of J. and D. Lumber Company, J a m r u s bin Baba, 36, was today acquitted and discharged by the Sessions Court here for cheatinq Mr. Park Due Heong, Managing Director of a Korean company, Shin Heung Development Company, at
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    • 243 11 Kl ALA LI MPI R. Frl. Two Australian antisubmarine frigates. HMAS Yarra and HMAS Stuart, will pay a six-day operational visit to Port Swettenham from next Wednesday. The senior officer present during the tour will be Captain A.J. Robertson. Commanding Officer of HMAS
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    • 210 11 TANJONG MALIM. Frl. A 22-year-old technician In Television Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, has been reported missing from his home In Jalan Kovil Hilir. Sentul, for the past week. He Is M Mohamed All. brother of M Nasaruddin, a restaurant proprietor In Tanjong Malim. Mohamed All came to
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    • 96 11 IROH. Frl. Seven men went into a mining kongsl In Simpang Pulai yesterday, and took away four piculs of tin ore valued at $1 500 without the knowledge of the clerk In charge. They had gone to the kongsi. Yee Keat Tin Mines, under the pretext of
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    • 121 11 TAWAU. Fri. The Chairman of the Tawau Rural District Council, Mr Kassim bin Kamidin said today that $152,300 was spent on various rural development projects. Ad major projects have been completes while a few minor projects are nearing completion. Of the amount $137,300 was
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    • 61 11 PENANG. Fn. A youth. G Keisavan. was ordered to be sent to ‘he Henry Gurney School until he attained the age of 21. after he had pleaded guilty to a theft charged today. He was charged with stealing a motor-cycle, valued at sson, belonging to
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    • 136 11 KUALA LUMPUR Frl. The Yang Besar of Negri Sembilan who is also the Colonel-in-Chief of the Malaysian Signal Regiment. will visit the West Malaysian Signal Regiment on Wednesday. On the occasion of the royal visit to the regiment will establish a field position at Puchong Estate,
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    • 91 11 PRESIDENT Ferdinand E. Marcos of the Philippines (second from right) listens attentively as the Minister of Commerce and Industry. Dr. Lim Swee Aun. explains the industrial development programme of Malavsia during the President’s visit to the National Operations Room in K L. on Wednesday. On
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    • 231 11  -  By Robert Kuan IPOH, Fri.—A factory worker in Chemor, 10 miles from here, Miss Yee Kam Peng, 20, who lost her fiance in a motor accident, is now faced with the sad and painful prospects of losinq her right arm.
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    • 105 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri Six-thousand old people in Singapore and four major towns in Malaysia will receive Chinese New Year Ang Pows and foodstuffs from the Shaw Organisation. They are 2.300 in Singapore. 1.200 in Kuala Lumpur. 1.000 in Penang, 1.000 in Ipoh and 500 in
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    • 80 11 “Exploration—an artist in the making.” first one-man show by Ranbir Singh. Samat Art Gallery. AIA Buildins, 9 a m. to 6 pm. Works of prominent Malaysian artists exhibition by Peninsular Art Society at 41. Jalan Raja Muda, 9 a m. to 6 p.m. Jalan Weld Swimming Pool 9.30
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    • 39 11 K A JANG. Fri Mr. Su Cheng Yee. until recently interpreter attached to the Courts here, has been transferred to Alor Gajah in the same capacity. Mr. Ooi Sam Heng. from Malacca, has arrived to replace Mr. Su.
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    • 75 11 IPOH, Fri—A 12-year-old student. Choong Lai Choo, will be flown to Perth in W’estern Australia tomorrow for a heart valve replacement operation. Arrangements for her journey to Australia have been finalised. Her trip is being arranged by the Rotary Club of Ipoh under its
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    • 134 11 PENANG. Frl. The State Government of Penang has earmarked a 27-acre piece of land in Prai for the construction of a 51.2 million Industrial Training Institute. This was disclosed by the Minister of Labour, Mr. V. Manickavasagam. here today. He said this would be the
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    • 55 11 PENANG. Frl. The Officer-in-Charge of Criminal Investigations, Acting Superintendent KK. Piilal. yesterday appealed to the public to note the numbers of the motorcycles. used by snatch thieves to perpetuate their crimes' He said: "Though false number plates are being used by the culprits, the information would help
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    • 109 11 IPOH. Fri. Mr. Justice Raja Azlan Shah in the High Court here today allowed the appeal of the Deputy Public Prosecutor. Enche Idris bin Yusoff. against an alleged “pirate” taxi operator. The DP.P.’s appeal was against the acquittal of Cheah Pak Chong. 36. on a charge
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    • 77 11 MALACCA. Frl. A cigarette salesman was robbed of $430 at knife point at Jalan Tranquerah yesterday afternoon. Mr. Wong Yoon Kheng, 26. was leaving a shop when two men wielding knives confronted him and searched, his pockets. The $430 represented the day’s takings. At, midnight a musician
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    • 53 11 PENANG. Fri The Royal Malaysian Air Force will be selecting 77 suitable candidates for recruitment Into its various sections of the Air Force on Jan. 17 rnd IP. Interested candidates are to report at the Territorial C°n t*» in Peel Avenue on those days for an interview
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    • 110 11 PENANG, Fri. Orchard Motors (M) Ltd., in Farquhar Street was robbed of about $l,OOO, by two armed robbers yesterday. The robbers, one armed with a revolver, and the other armed with a dagger, went up to the cashier. Mr. Khaw Swee Seng. and scooped up the
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    • 128 11 IPOH. Fri. A cigarette van on its way to Tronoh yesterday was hijacked by three men armed with daggers. Cash and cigarettes totalling $6,000 were taken from the van. The cigarette salesman, Teh Chin Seng, and his assistant. Wee King Tuck, were in the
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    • 80 11 PENANG. Fri. The Penang Anti-Tuberculosis Association will be distributing gifts to all Poor T.B. patients at the Pulau Jereiak. Penang and Province Wellesley hospitals during the forthcoming Chinese New Year festival. The association is sending greeting seals of appeal to all Chinese firm? and
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 205 5 LONDON. Fri. (I PI). The Anti-Slavery Society set the world’s slave population at two million, hut said nothing was being done for them “except ta k.’’ And. It said, the talk was more or less meaningless because no one is empowered to eradicate slavery.
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    • 169 5 WEST BERLIN. Fri. (Reuter) An Austrian bricklayer who killed his three children in two-hour intervals and drank a bottle of beer after each murder was sentenced to life imprisonment here today. The accused, 35-year-old Peter Kogler. was also found guilty of murdering his wife
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    • 29 5 PLYMOUTH. England. Fri. (Reuter). Robert Craddock drank a bottle of wine in 15 minutes at his h>me here yesterday. Robert, aged three, is recovering in hospital.
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    • 286 5 UK budget cuts LONDON. (UPI) The British government yesterday thrashed out its programme of spending cuts, amid reports that Jennie Lee, chairman of the Labour Party, would quit as Minister of Arts if the government imposes charges on doctors’ prescriptions. Government spending
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    • 125 5 JOHANNESBURG. Fri. (UPI) One of the separated Siamese twin girls in Childrens Hospital here received a blood transfusion yesterday as her temperature shot above normal. Catherine O'Hare, who had been joined at the head to her sister Shirley until a delicate operation parted them on Saturday,
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    • 143 5 PARIS. Fri. (UPI). The aircraft carrier Clemenceau will be flagship of support forces for France's 19«8 series of atomic tests in the South Pacific, it was announced yesterday. The Armed Forces Ministry revealed that 3.500 French Navy and Air Force men would be on duty
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    • 83 5 MEXICO CITY. Fri (Reuter). Police here were baffled today by the murder of an 18-year-old youth whose boiled body, was discovered in a public steam booth. It was first believed the youth had died from asphyxiation due to excessive steam in his booth. But after an
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    • 71 5 JAKARTA. Fri. (Reuter) The Governor of Central Java. Major General Munadi. has alleged that Indonesian rice is currently being smuggled abroad and then re-imported at high prices to meet domestic food shortages. Speaking in Semarang. Central Java, he said this procedure was absurd and was creating large
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    • 27 5 ASHLAND, Ohio James Bower (r) waits with wife Ida and granddaughter Theresa at their home for phone call from St. Vincent Hospital to become heart transplant patient.
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    • 448 5 'Rundown slowly' WASHINGTON. Fn. (Reuter) The U.S government was reported to be urging Britain to keep planned defence cuts to a minimum, and to avoid drastic economies which could undermine Britain’s role as a world power. Informed sources indicated Secretary of
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    • 236 5 NEW YORK. Frl (UPI) H Rap Brown, chairman of the Student Non-violent Co-ordinating Committee (SNCC>. scuffled with a policeman guarding the Cuban mission to the United Nations yesterday and then took refuge inside for more than six hours. No one tried to detain
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    • 147 5 Vietniks bomb’ blood outside the hotel while Rusk speaks inside SAN FRANCISCO. Fri. (Reuter) About 500 chanting demonstrators massed outside the Fairmont Hotel here last night where Secretary of State Dean Rusk was speaking at a dinner. Balloons full of “animal blood” were hurled from the crowd of protestors against
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    • 99 5 BREST. West France. Ffl. (Reuter) The French trawler Fomalhaut caught the British submarine Grampus in its nets in the English channel on Wednesday. it was disclosed here today. The Grampus surfaced as it was snared and both crews spent more than three hours disentangling the nets,
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    • 308 6 JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, Fri. (UPI) Two Port Authority Trans-Hudson (Path) trains bound from Newark to New York collided last night near the Journal Square Station in Jersey City, injuring at least 100 persons. The rear-end collision occurred at 5.15 p.m.
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    • 138 6 Family-of-nine massacre man found insane NORTH BATTLEFORD, Saskatchewan Frl. (UPI) An emotionless victor Ernest Hoffman was cleared of murder charges, as an all-male jury found him not guilty by reason of insanity in the Aug. 15 deaths of Mr. and Mrs. James Petterson and seven of their nine children. The
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    • 116 6 NEW YORK. Fri. (UPI) Dr Adrian Kantrowitz, the Brooklyn surgeon whose two heart transplant operations ended in failure said today he is ready to try again “when the time is right." Dr. Kantrowitz said “Much was learned" in the unsuccessful transplant on former New York fireman
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    • 43 6 MANILA Fri. (Reuter) A delivery truck, containing 700 cartons of powdered milk was hijacked here yesterday near a warehouse where the milk was supposed to be delivered, police reported here today. The milk is worth about 30,000 pesos (£3,000 sterling).
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    • 475 6 T>ANGKOK, Fri. (UPI) President Johnson's special envoy to Cambodia, Ambassador Chester Bowles, flew into Bangkok and departed a few minutes later this afternoon. Mr. Bowles arrived in Bangkok on a U.S. military DC3 aircraft from Phnom Penh and boarded an AirForce
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    • 306 6 HONG KONG. Fri. (Reuter) A joint North Vietnam—Cambodian communique issued in Hanoi today said the two nations will further strength-p tho p'_ ready existing good neighbourly relations between them. The communique was issued at the end of talks In Hanoi between the visiting Cambodian
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    • 172 6 TOKYO. Fri. (UPI) North Vietnam charged today the US. has distorted Foreign Minister Nguyen Duy Trinhe recent policy statement but decined to clarify what the Hanoi leader meant, Trinh's Dec. 30 statement said North Vietnam will hold talks after the US. stops Its bombing and “all
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    • 34 6 H chi Minh m It presumed that the picture was taken sometime last week but no time was given in caption as to when the picture was made.
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    • 86 6 CANBERRA. Fri (Reuter) —Wresat. Australia's first satellite, has re-entered the earth's atmosphere and apparently burnt uo after transmitting valuable new information about the atmosphere The Minister for Supply, Senator Denham Henty. announcing this, said the satellite had come back into the atmosphere on Wednesday night over
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    • 33 6 ZANZIBAR. Fri. (Reuter) A midnight artillery salute here marked the fourth anniversary of the insurrection which toppled Arab rule and installed a revolutionary African government in this spice island.
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    • 202 6 TOKYO Fri (UPI)—A 23-year-old British actress was convicted here yesterday of attempting to smuggle 25 gold bars into Japan last November. Miss Catherine. Ann Bromley was given a one year suspended sentence after pleading guilty. She said she had attempted to
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    • 76 6 HAVANA, Fn. 'Reuter) —Cuban authorities have arrested two British journalists on charges of photographing military objectives and for "gross lack of respect" a Foreign Ministry spokesman s aid last night. He named the journalists as Peter Davis and Joy Searl and said thev were working for
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    • 123 6 DAYTONA Beach. Florida. Fri. (UPI) There's going to be a circus at the little community of Pierson near here this weekend, but you’ll have to come wearing your birthday suit. The event is billed as “A Circus for Nudists’’ and it will be held at Sunny
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    • 373 6 MOSCOW, Frl. (UPI) A Soviet prosecutor yesterday demanded a total of 15 years in prison for four young dissidents accused of co-operating with an outlawed anti-Soviet organisation which allegedly received funds from the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Prosecutor Gennadi Terekhov asked
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    • 59 6 CAIRO. Fri. (Reuter) President Nasser and Soviet First Deputy Premier Kiril Mazurov discussed the Middle East crisis at a one hour private meeting here last night, the authoritative A1 Ahram newspaper said today. Mr. Mazurov, who is on an official visit to Egypt, was the guest
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    • 277 6 RICHMOND. Virginia. Fri. (UPI) Former U.S. Vice President Mr Richard Nixon yesterday said that if he runs for president he will not exploit Vietnam war dissension in such a way as to aid the Commu- nists. “I am not going to stress any
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    • 278 6 WASHINGTON, Fn (UPI)' A group of former generals and admirals called on the Johnson administration yesterday to halt its bombing of North Vietnam and to de-escalate the war in the South. The military group, which includes retired Marine Corps General
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    • 145 6 NEW ORLEANS. Fri. (Reuter* A 29-year-old witness subpoenaed in New Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison’s Kennedy assassination probe was beaten up and thrown through a plate glass window after he arrived hers last night, police reported. The request for the subpoena served on Hicks by
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    • 77 6 HONOLULU. Fri. (Reuter) —The U.S. Navy here today reported a crash involving one or more aircraft operating from the aircraft carrier Yorktown in Hawaiian waters. First reports indicate two navy men were killed and at least six others injured. The carrier was 60 miles northwest of Hawaii
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    • 33 7 DUNSFORD, Surrey RAF chief technician stands among a display of hardware the Hawker Siddley 's Vertical Take off and Landing (VTOL) jet carries. The jet flies overhead in this composite photo. UPI photo.
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    • 186 7 ATLANTIC CITY. New Jersey, Frl. (Reuter) A group of Protestant clergymen has called on the United State? to stop the bombing In North Vietnam in order to bring about an end to the war The clergymen, who belong to the 10 million member Reformed
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    • 312 7 CHICAGO. Fri. (UPI) Ice and snow turned highways into deathtraps, sparked widespread power failures and slowed life to a crawl yesterday in the Southeast's worst storm of the winter. Harsh cold numbed the Northeast for the seventh day in a row sending the mercury to
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    • 67 7 TOKYO'S firefighters dressed In their traditional costumes performed breath-taking acrobatic skills atop bamboo poles, dating back to over 200 years, when they held their grand parade along Tokyo's Harumi Chuo Street on the morning of January 6th. Some force of 5.400 fighters, 83 fire engines and scores of ambulances took
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    • 66 7 MANILA. Fri. (Reuter) The Armed Forres of the Philippines has been authorised by President Ferdinand Marros to give death and disability compensation to civilian casualties during military operations, according to the Philippine News Service. President Marcos has authorised Defence Secretary Ernesto Mata to make the compensation
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    • 549 7 184 DEAD IN WEEK SAIGON, Fri. (UPI) The Vietnom war has claimed more than 118,000 U.S. casualties, spokesmen said today. Another 25 Americans were killed and 95 wounded in bitter fighting on Wednesday and again yesterday. Official casualty reports issued in Saigon placed the U.S.
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    • 205 7 SAIGON. Fn (UPI) The 6.000 strong Korean “Blue Dragon” Marine brigade have moved in to the outskirts defence area of the massive American Air force and Marine base of Danang. the Korean com- mand announced today. The ROK Marines have been
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    • 128 7 HONG KONG. Fri. «Reuter» A mysterious animal disease reported to be rampant in the adjacent Kwangtung Province of China is threatening the supply of Chinese foodstuff to Hong Kong. *The English language daily South China Morning Post quoted travellers arriving yesterday from China as saying the
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    • 237 7 LONDON. Fri. <LPI) Lazarus is no longer a dirty word in the home of Arthur Lucas. Lucas, world-renowned restorer of “Old master” paintings, has finally finished lfi agonizing years turning the decaying, almost invisible picture "The raising of Lazarus” bark into thp glowing colours of the
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    • 256 7 SYDNEY. Fri. (Reuter) Two little Vietnamese girls arrived in Sydney today by air from Saigon to start a new life with Australian foster parents. The girls are Pham Thi Nguyet. two. and Cao Thi Phung. nearly four They were brought to
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    • 70 7 JAKARTA. Fn (Reuter) Man-eating tigers have killed and carried off eight people from three villages in South Sumatra in the past six weeks, the news bulletin of the Indonesian Armed Forces reported today It said the people of the villages in Lubuklinggau district were now afraid
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    • 214 7 RAWALPINDI. Fri. (Reuter) President Mohammed Ayuh Khan gave President Tito of Yugoslavia the Pakistani view of the Kashmir issue in talks here today, a Pakistani spokesman told reporters. President Tito. who arrived from Afghanistan yesterday in the course of an Afro-Asian tour, will spend
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    • 70 7 ADEN. Fri (Reuter). Royalist Yemeni gunners yesterday shot down a Soviet MIG-21 jet about 20 miles north-west of Sanaa, the Royalist radio said todaj The radio said the MiG’s Soviet pilot was on fire as he parachuted from the jet. Royalists had set fire to an
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    • 221 7 JAKARTA. Fri (Reuter) Indonesian newspapers today unanimously welcomed the State visit of Philippines President Marcos, beginning today, and some of them expressed the hope that he might discuss with Indonesian leaders means to end the Vietnam war. The Catholic newspaper Compass said: “The visit is
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 263 5 m NEW YEAR|§„ select your gift NOW from the jj, L^f A. CP2 5/16 id handl B Horizontal DRia stand C PAINT MIXER mixes paint, milk shakes, eggs, etc. D LAMBSWOOL BONNET or polishing wood. cars, silverware, etc. E. SET OF TWIST DRILLS —«or drilling all materials. F 3 SANDING
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 120 7 FAVRE-LEUBA GENEVE SINCE 1 7 .17 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 special! ref: *****/13 SEA CHIEF waterproofgold plated er ateel S'pora and Penang
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  • 423 8 IN a farewell press conference at Istana Tetamu yesterday, President Marcos said the press ruled the Philippines. He ought to know what he was talking about. The Manila newspapers, especially their columnists, can either bring Malaysia and the Philippines closer together, or they can keep them apart. According
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  • 308 8 KUALA LUMPUR motorists will have to remain patient for at least a week before they become used to the new traffic system. There is no point in getting sore with the traffic authorities who are trying to ease the traffic Jams in the centre of the capital. When
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  • 2339 8  -  BY M. S. AHMAD Director, Asian Highway The historical foundation of the Asian Highway was laid thousands of years ago when a settled agriculture evolved, the pattern of movement became governed by trade needs, and the caravan routes were established. These movements helped
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  • 952 8 UNITED NATIONS, New York, Fri. (Reuter) —The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) will provide assistance worth USs4.lm for new development projects in Malaysia and Singapore. This is part of over 100 new projects throughout the world approved by the UNDP's governing council yesterday. The
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 41 8 Eastehn Sun Independent National Newspaper SATURDAY, JANUARY, 13. 1968 23-B, Cantonment Read, Singapore 2. Telephone: *****/7 Penang Office Ipoh Office 39, |alan Sultan. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Telephone: *****/6 8, Leith Street. Tel: ***** 77. Brewster Road, Tel: ***** Cable Address: AWNEWS
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 747 9 YORK, Fri. (UPI) The U.S economy remained on its usual January postholiday plateau this week, with no notable ups and downs, but it was a high plateau presaging good first-quarter figures. Indicators reporting this week generally were on the upside, as has
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    • 166 9 MEW YORK. Fri. (UPI)— Prices moved up along a broad front in active trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. Just before the end of the first hour of trading. the United Press International Stock Market index was up 0.51 per cent
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    • 149 9 NEW YORK Fri (UPI) Lower automobile production In 1967 contributed to an 8-per-cent drop in U.S. zinc shipments, but strikes prevented a burdensome accumulation of slab zinc at smelters plants In the second half of the year. American Zinc Institute figures showed zinc shipments
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    • 254 9 SINGAPORE. Fri Mr. George Chang B. Sc has been appointed to the board of the General Electric Company (Singapore) Limited with effect from Dec 20 1967. Mr. Chang who received his early education in the University of Shanghai, China, and later in London
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    • 84 9 LONDON. Fri. (UPl)—The rubber market closed quiet with spot 17-7/16 17-11 16. SETTLEMENT HOUSE. Feb 17-9/16 17-1116 March 17-11/16 17-13/16 April 17-13/16 17-15/16 Apr./June 17-15/16 18- 1/16 July/Sept 18- 5/16 18-7/16 Oct./Dec 18- 9/16 18-11/16 Jan./Mar. 18-11/16 18-7/8 Apr./June 18-13/16 19 July/ Sept 18-15/16 19-1/8 Oct/Dec. 19-1/8
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    • 86 9 TURIN Italy. Fn. (UPI) The Fiat Motor Corporation has announced it was mounting a completely automated engine and control system m one of me five refrigerated cargo ships currently under construction in Italy for the Soviet Union The unit, called the “Sepa 6701"
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    • 718 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. —There was no change in conditions on the Stock Exchange today and the amount of business written was at a total of 901.000 units, which was slightly more than yesterday. Industrial prices were again somewhat easier with no feature and there
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    • 255 9 Rubber down cents SINGAPORE. Fri. —January first grade rubber f.o.b. buyers closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 48| cents per lb., down half a cent from previous close. The tone was idle. Disappointing London advices brought the market off at the outset, and thereafter prices
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    • 98 9 AGOYA. Japan. Fri. (UPI) The Toyota Motor Co., one of Japan's largest, plans to bar foreigners from serving on its board of directors and holding managerial position. Board Chairman Taizo Ishida has said. Mr. Ishida said the no foreigner proposition will be
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    • 151 9 STUTTGART. West Germany. Fri. (Reuter) West Germany’s Mercedes motor car factory today launched a new model —a compact saloon available in six different versions but based on the traditional silhouette. The design of the new model is very much like that of the 2.5-litre Mercedes, but
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    • 23 9 LONDON. Fri. (UPI) Rubber market opened very quiet with spot 17-5/17 171/2. No. l RSS CIF basis ports —Jan 16-15/16 17-1/16l
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    • 453 9 YOUR SHARES—UP-DOWN— UNCHANGED M.NliAPOKb—Stuck Exchange old and offer price* official!; fisted at the close of buslneis. INDUSTRIALS Ben Co 2.14 2.15 Boustead 1.63 161 < '•near 2.09 2 11 1 hemlcal Co. 1.48 1.49 < old storage CI> 3.76 3.80 Dunlop 2.28 2 30 1 'melting 4.12 4 18 K
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    • 65 9 SINGAPORE. Fri The Association of Banks in Malaysia today made the following changes in its rates to merchants: New York: Buying T.T. 327/8; Airmail O.D 33; 90 d/ st. 33$ credit bills; 33-13/16 trade bills. Selling T.T. OD. ready were: New York 32§; Deutsche Marks 130|; Holland Guilders
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    • 16 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. The tin price for today was $561 per picul, down 87$ cents.
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    • 49 9 (Managers’ Prices) 1 IrM Mala* an XI> 2.31 second Malayan XD 1 fid Third Malayan 1 08 The Commerce Industry .88 07 The saving Fund .92 101 Urst Hongkong .80 •8.V Second Hongkong .55 ■H9 Malayan Investment Fund 1.00 1.10 Sterling Commodity 4/2 4/9 Hong Kong Currency)
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    • 107 9 SlNTiAPOKE. Frt. The nnon prices at the (Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange today are > Buyer Selle* Coconut Oil (F.O.B.) Bulk 58.50 Coconut Oil (F.O.B.) Drums 60 50 Loose Copra Mixed lan/Feh 34.50 Mnntok White Pepper (F.O.B.) 96% X.I..W 130 00 Sarawak W (life Pepper (F.O.B.) N.l. W 127.50 Sarawak
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    • 48 9 NEW YORK. Fn. (UPD Rubber futures closed unchanged to 20 points lower. There were no sales. March 1800 May 18.10 18.50 July 18.20 18.60 Sept. 18.20 18.60 Nov. 18.25 19.00 Jan. 69 18.25 19.00 The No. 1 RSS spot pric< 17$ cents nominal, off 1.
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    • 205 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. The following ships are expected to be in port today:— Godowns Vessels. 1/2 Patroclus 3/4 Ise Maru 5 Southern Venture 6/7 Ocean Builder 8/9 Burma 10/11 Halldis 13/14 Straat Lombok 15/16 Berezovka 18 Telamon 19 Pagan 21 22 Musi 23/24 Mikumo Maru 25/26 Femvalley 27
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 782 9 AIR MO I'>4.. i iinwHOl’ ARRIVALS S-SPORE UTA 1561 10 05 p.m. from Sydney. A'Lia 771 6.55 p.m. from MSA 309 7 20 p.m. from Perth and Jakarta MSA 019 8.05 a.m. from Kuala Lumpur Air Vietnam 646 9.00 am from salgon MSA 121 9.30 am. from K. Lumpur MSA
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    • 68 9 Shipping movemen ts SEIWA LIKE From Shanghai and Whampoa 5 pore P S ham Penang “IKUSHIMA MARU” ETA 10 |an “SHINSEI MARU NO 3” 7/12 Feb. 13/14 Feb. 15 Feb, Agents PAN CONTINENT CORPORATION. Singapore Tel: *****, ***** SU HOCK CO.. LTD. Port Swettenham. Tel: 6621 Penang Tel: *****—***** MEISHIN
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 1444 10 Ycm TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 KUALA LUMPUR and Pulau Pinang; 6 Ipoh and Melaka; 3 10 Jotaore Bahru; I Taiping; 7 Batn Pabat: 9 Kluang. PM. 300 Opening Annct. Prog. Summary; 3.01 Tiara Tahiti; 441 Love That Bob Chuck Falls For England Tea; 5.07 Magic Antelope Strange Rescue; 512 Close
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  • Eastern Sun Special
    • 1467 12 THE British are in some ways strangely modest and self-disparaging —about food for example. They never seem to dispute it when people say that their food is terrible, though the best of British foods can stand comparison with the very best
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    • 373 12  -  By Nicholas Moore KARACHI. Fri. (Reuter) A horde of beggars who descended on Karachi in search of charity found themselves caught in the arms of the law. About 200 vagrants, including 90 women and children. were rounded up in one day recently when police
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    • 703 12  -  Could you be human? By Laurence Bookman be human is to err but do you consider that to be human you have to be honest? Probably not everybody feels that honesty is essential these days, but all dishonesty is a form of unkind- ness for it
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 210 12 When the weather is sultry, all forms of fever will come unavoidably. Three Legs Brand RHINO-HORN FEVER WATER not only good for relief of all fevers, it is also a cure for baby's measles and box fevers. a Q i 6 WEN KEN DRUG COMPANY LIMITED Head__OOice 39 41 Choon
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  • ENTERTAINMENT
    • 90 13 SINGAPORE. Fri Norman Jewison's In The Heat rtf The Nieht starring Sidney Poitier and Rod Steiger was named the best U S. picture of 196" in the 33rd annual poll of the New York Film Critics. Steiger also won the best actor award. Dame Edith Evans
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    • 117 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Yuriko Shima, the girl In the colourful costume here is a dancer with the Night Honey Show, currently performing at the Mandarin Palace Nightclub, in Kuala Lumpur. Getting the “dope” on her is a tough Job all she can say
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    • 249 13 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Bharata Natya Association is organising a dance performance at the Victoria Theatre on Jan. 18 1968 at 8.00 pm. This show is to raise funds for the proposed Academy of Arts and National Art Gallery. The Programme consists of
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    • 136 13 LONDON. Fri. Franchot Tone, one of Hollywood's most famous stars of the thirties and forties, makes his British screen debut in the Rank Organisation's -NOBODY RUNS FOREVER He plays the small but important role of the American Ambassador in London Producer Betty Box and director Ralph
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 216 13 EL AMIGO ciSf Kitchener Road, Singapore. Tel: *****/***** proudly presents nightly O' STARLIGHTS Recording Artistes Plus Miss Shirlev W one accompanied by the EL AMIGO SEXTET BAND Book your table early to avoid disappointment. NO PARKING PROBLEM! SINGAPURA BAR RESTAURANT LTD. 'air-conditioned with dose circuit TV) 31 Selegie House. Selegie
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    • 55 13 m .39 UPPER SEPANGOON ROAD. SINGAPORE a k FLOORSHOWS by Miss STELLA KIM The most exotie Latin Ameriea Dancer, from KOREA < Different Dances Listen to the most EXCITING and SENSATIONAL Singer from HONG KONG Miss MARY CHOW Sing; vour latest htt songs. PLUS TOP and FAMOUS Singers with Richard
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    • 188 13 Dining Out? When you think of dining out, think of the MAJESTIC where there is good cooking and pleasing service. Special Dinner $4.50 WEDNESDAYS AND SATURDAYS Other Days $4.00 Hotel Majestic Kuala Lumpur Phone: *****/6 fjTKVKLX LUMPURS^ (M Famous Rendezvous for r 7 THOSE who seek Superb Food, Good Wine
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 194 13 SSIIAW GANISATION LIDO Phone ***** Opens Today! H-1.45-44t.30-9.1S Sandra Dee. James Farentmo. Rosalind Russell. Brian Aherne "ROSIE!" Technicolor fUI-SB> Now Showing! 11, 1.45, 6.30, 9.30 Montgomery Wood Ac Fernando Sancho "REVENGE of RINC.O" in Actlonscope Ac Color tSBi Capitol Lido Tonight M'ntte •■SPRINT. BLOSSOMS" Mandarin (A SHAW PRODUCTIONi Bhawscope A-
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    • 31 13 lure A i ~k\ iXHUXf.aitv AHOINQ-L im»uu uiuitjnmuK 3uux«i ..IAVH.I.VV V 1\ H IAVHISV.. ui a ua y osr A *»rrt£ *hi *p r °H »ip®\ *64m (p m.wiipuoj-jjy) 3UXV3HX aNOWVIQ
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    • 266 13 A A ORGANISATION fi A A 27 2% 7 M A M Rf ACH road OPENS TODAY' 13fl. 4.00. 636 9 15 om Tomorrow Extra Show It a ih. MASSACRE TOR GINTIGHTER" Franco Nero Ea*tmanen!or 2nd MIDNIGHT TONIGHT’ "THI'NDER AT THE BORDER' Rod Cameron. Marie Vetini C'Scope. Color. Columbia ORCHARD-*****
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  • Article, Illustration
    72 14 Mrs. Irmgrad Reif. one of the very few women master-brewers in Germany. Got the recipe for her beer from her parents. The regulations say that beer may contain only malt-barlev, hops, yeast and water: but it all depends how these ingredients are mixed. That is a family secret. The
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  • 355 14 In Germany The average German drinks 250 pints of beer a year From concoctions made from cats' brains and ox-gall to a quality product I NR Lonnerstadt. Perhaps because beerdrinking is still regarded as men's business, nearly all German masterbrewers are men. 25-year-old Irmcard
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  • 447 14 Barnard wooed to US CAPE TOWN*. Fri. <l'PI) South African medical circles pondered today what could prove a blow to their newly won prestige the departure of their most famous surgeon to live and work in the I'nited States. Pioneer heart transplant surgeon
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  • 724 14 WASHINGTON. Fri. (FPI) The Roman Catholic bishops of the United states voiced deep concern about a spirit of criticism, impatience with authority and reluctance to obey which has developed in the church since the Vatican Council. In a collective pastoral
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  • 406 14 AUGSBURG. Germany, Fri. (UPI) The U S. Army has owned up to one of the most bizarre cases of mistaken identity ever the soldier who got drafted twice because he spelled his name backwards. As PFC. Naeb Llahsram has insisted ever
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 519 14 Eastern Sun Classified advertisements can be accepted at the following addresses: MONT DOR MILK BAR. Ngee Ann Building. Singapore. S.S. MUBARUK b Brothers. 63, Bras BasaH Road, and 2, Maju Avenue. Serangoon Carden Estate. Singapore. TAY BUAN GUAN LTDSUPERMARKET 83, East Coast Road Singapore 15. Tel: *****9 HAMIEM STORE. 1419,
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    • 486 14 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS LIFE BIBLE-PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH 9, Gilstead Road, S'pore 11. 8.30 a.m. Sunday School 10.00 a.m. English Service 4.30 p.m. Mandarin Hokkien Service. ZION BIBLE-PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH 5, Tavistock Ave., S'pore 19. 8.00 a.m. Sunday School 9.15 a.m. English Service FAITH BIBLEPRESBYTERIAN CHURCH 5, Tavistock Ave., S'pore 19. 9.15 a.m. Sunday
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  • SUN SPORT
    • 186 15 The 37ft New Zealand sloop Rainbow II won the 1967 Sydney-Ilobart ocean yacht race from the favourite. France's 59ft schooner Pen Duick 111. Sixth to cross the line. Rainbow 11 s corrected time was 3 days 16 hours 39 minutes
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    • 452 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Perak will field a younger and fitter side when they take on Singapore in the Malaysian Rugby Union Under-23 "Cup" final on the Selangor padang at 3.30 p.m. on Satur- day. It will be a “curtain ra ser” to the
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    • 204 15 BLOEMFONTEIN. Fri. (Reuter) Mark Cox and Paul Hutchins, of Britain, brought off another shock in the Orange Free State tennis championships here today when they swept into the final of the men's doubles. The young British pair, who on Thursday toppled Wimbledon
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    • 133 15 LONDON, Fri. UPI) The John Player Tobacco firm has stepped in to sponsor the Lotus motor racing team which includes former world champions Jim Clark and Graham Hill, it was announced today. Players fill the gap created by the withdrawal of a long established”
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    • 172 15 PARIS, Fri. < Reuter) B others Guy and Lilian Camberabero were recalled to the French Rugby Union team at half-back against Scotland at Murrayfield on Saturday. The selectors announced a rev sed team for the match following the withdrawal of Jean Gachassin through injury
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    • 228 15 PEBBLE BEACH. 'California'. Fri. (Reuter) Lou Graham of Nashville. Tennessee. carried six birdies en route to a four-under par 68 to take the first round lead in the 104.500 dollars '4l 500 sterling' Bing Crosby tournament yesterday. Graham playing over the
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    • 425 15 Rodriguez takes 6 wickets for 51 runs PORT OF SPAIN, Fri. (Reuter) MCC faced an uphill battle to avoid defeat when Trinidad ended the third day of their four-day match here with a second innings score of 1 19 for two, giving them an overall lead
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    • 192 15 MALACCA Fri. George Tan will defend his singles title in the Malacca Bank Employees Open Badminton championships which will be held at the Malacca Badminton Association hall at Tranquerah Road on January 20 and 21. George attached to the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking
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    • 223 15 LONDON. Fri.(UPl)—Players at this year’s Wimbledon tennis championships will be offered either "round money” Or expenses, the British Lawn Tennis Association announced yesterday. Although all future British tournaments will be “open”, players will not be compelled to compete for prize money. At
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    • 233 15 LONDON. Fri. (UPU A photographer prevented Japanese featherweight champion Mitsunori Seki from falling when he took his first step on British soil yesterday. Seki arrived at a snowbound Heathrow Airport from Tokyo and when he stepped from his a rcraft he slipped on
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    • 603 15 MALACCA. Fri. The Malacca Hockey Association will open their season with the annual open knock-out competition for the Noordin Trophy early next month. Entries for the knock-out tourney closes on Jan. 14 and the draw will be made on Jan. 21 when the
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    • 394 15 LONDON, Fri. Although motor cycle sport is thought of as a man’s game, women have always taken part in it. More than that, in England now an attractive young woman i s the chief administrator of all organised motor cycling. Mary Driver
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    • 99 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri Lionel Jayatilaka. former Asian Games and international player will make a return in the Malaysian In-do-Ceylonese tennis championship after an absence of two years. He will contest in both the men’s singles and doubles. The championships will be held from Jan. 28-30 at
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    • 339 16  - Seap Games boxers did not disgrace S'pore Sim By Albert Johnson SINGAPORE, Fri. Mr. Sim Boon Woo, Member of Parliament for Changi and President of the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association said the boxers who competed in the 4th SEAP Games at Bangkok last year did not "disgrace" the Republic's sporting
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    • 249 16 TOKYO. Fri. <UPI> Japanese boxing commissioner Yachiyo Manabe congratulated Hiroshi Kobayashi for winning the World Junior lightweight title but warned he would face a more difficult task in retaining his title in the future. "I am sure Kobayashi will not lose his
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    • 231 16 SINGAPORE. Fri. Enche A Rahim Ishak. Minister of State for Education has stressed the need for greater awareness and enthusiasm among teachers and parents in the lasting values of physical education and training. Enchp Rahim sa d the playing fields and
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    • 38 16 Singapore Recreation Club’s second row forward, Gary, seen sprinting away collecting a loose hall. On his heels are SCC players. vSunsport pix was taken on Wednesday when the two teams met for the Gilmour Cup SCC won 30-3.
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    • 283 16 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Football Association of Singapore will place greater emphasis in nurturing a formidable team of young footballers in the Republic. Bulgarian soccer coach L.V. Kocev. assigned hv the Ministry of Social Affairs (sports division) to work in close consultation with the
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    • 285 16 Athletes benefit from weight training— Murray LONDON. Fri. (Rruter) Britain's Olympic weightlifting coach A1 .Murray believes all athletes benefit from weight-training. To prove the point, he is coaching a high-jumper, a swimmer and Britain's yachting squad in preparation for next summer's Mexico Olympic Games. Butterfly-stroke specialist John Thurley and high
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    • 367 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri A total of 68 entries has been received to date for the $45,000 1968 Malaysian Often Golf Championships to be played over the Roval Selangor Golf Club course from March 7 to 10. Mr EJ H Yong secretary of the
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    • 539 16 Tsuburaya was victim of mania for 'golds' critic TOKYO, Fri. (UPI) A well-known Japanese sports critic reflected widespread reaction when he said that Kokichi Tsuburoya, Olympic medal winner who committed suicide on Tuesday, was a victim of a mania for gold medals. Tsuburaya. 27. who was placed third in the
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    • 542 16 KUALA LUMPUR. FrL The Football Association of Malaysia may look into allegations that certain senior officials of the FAM had interferred with the soccer team at Bangkok during the recent SEAP Games. Sunsport understands that this question of interference will be brought up
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 58 16 Penan?: 12.0 ft a m (5.5 ft.), 11.48 (7.2 ft.) Port Swettenham: 3.28 a.m. (13.7 ft.), 4.34 p m. (12.6 ft.) Port Dickson: 5.12 am (7.9 ft.). 5.23 pm (6.5 ft.) Singapore: 8.42 a.m. (8 4 ft), 11.00 pm (7.8 ft.) Sedili Kechil: 6.23 a m (6.6 ft 10.01 p
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    • 15 16 4 m '•> J^i mill U l.uuwjww- HOI Ml* KM IIEKfIS BHt DflllMl ON SRll HOW
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