Eastern Sun, 27 January 1968
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Title Section24 1968-01-27 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION ft Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 542 Saturday, 27 January 1968. ft MC(P) 0050 Price 15 cents24 words
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Article, Illustration603 1968-01-27 1 Pueblo: USAF units ready for action against North Korea WASHINGTON, Fri. (Reuter UPI) T T .S. Air Force reserve units stood ready for action today as America awaited Russia's reply to its second appeal for help over the captured "spy" ship Pueblo. The first U S.— UPI radiophoto. - 603 words
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341 1968-01-27 1 TOHORE BAHRU, Fri. Four thugs, armed with revolvers, pulled off a $27,600 highway hold-up here today. The cash was being taken from a local bank to the Tong Meng Co., at Tampoi to pay the Chinese New Year wages of more than341 words
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Article74 1968-01-27 1 JAKARTA. Fri. (Reuter)— Indonesian school children todav appeared to be nearing the end of massive five-day demonstrations which brought economic trouble and dissipated into political chaos. A firm warning by Acting President General iSuharto that action would jbe taken against troublemakers was underscored by a statement74 words
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196 1968-01-27 1 Maureen Lee - by Maureen Lee KUALA LUMPUR Fri. The president of the States of Malaya Chamber of Commerce. Mr. A J. Wood, said today British businessmen should not be "penalised" because of the British pull-out. He was commenting on a call to freeze British assets until negotiations196 words
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Article40 1968-01-27 1 MONTREAL. Fri. (Reuter) The Royal Canadian Mounted Police arrested British train robber Charles Wilson at his home in Rigaud, Quebec, yesterday on a charge of illegally entering Canada. They later turned him over to immigration authorities.40 words
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529 1968-01-27 1 UNITED NATIONS, Fri. (Reuter) The United States will demand Security Council action today in its mounting campaign for the release of the intelligence ship Pueblo seized by North Korea. America's UN Ambassador Arthur J. Goldberg asked for the urgent Council meeting last529 words
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306 1968-01-27 1 WASHINGTON, Fri. (Reuter) influentiol U.S. Senators Have called a for an immediate overhaul of American foreign policy to restore the notion's world prestige. In separate speeches, last night. Democrats Mike Mansfield and Eugene McCarthy and Republicans Thruston Morton and Charles H Percy sharply306 words
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Miscellaneous14 1968-01-27 1 LADIES DAY T 3 U. m/M And I've got a seven pound three ouncer'”14 words
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Article200 1968-01-27 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— iThe Federal Court today scrapped a High Court award of $87,135.82 to Leong Bee and Co. Tampoi, which was ngutted by fire in February, 1964. The award was made by the Chief Justice Tan Sri Azmi in a High Court sitting in Johore200 words
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172 1968-01-27 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. An unemployed man. Ch’ng Seow Hong was sentenced to a total of 13 years’ imprisonment by Mr. Justice Choor Singh in the High Court today when he pleaded guilty to two charges one of armed robbery and the other of172 words
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146 1968-01-27 3 SINGAPORE. Fri—Enche Othman Wok. Minister for Social Affairs, said the military pull-out by Britain has posed new problems and new challenges for this country. He was speaking at the annual dinner organised by the Prison Department at the Changj Prison Officers’ Club, in Moon.146 words
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Article, Illustration101 1968-01-27 3 The Australian High Commissioner in Singapore. Mr. A. R. Parsons, last night held a reception at his residence to mark Australia Day, which signified his country’s 180th anniversary, this year. The guest of honour was the Minister for Law and National Development, Mr. E. W. Barker. Top101 words
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964 1968-01-27 3 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Wee Chong Jin, today upheld a sentence of caning imposed by a Magistrate's Court on a sixteen-year-old boy who was convicted under the Vanda- lism Act, 1966. In dismissing the appeal against the sentence of caning,964 words
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Article, Illustration739 1968-01-27 3 MUSA SCULLY; CHAN KAM YAU - ‘MY JOB... A TIGHT ROPE WALKING By MUSA SCULLY CHAN KAM YAU KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Enche Mohomed Khir Johori today said that as Minister of Education he "must not only be fair to every community but also to739 words
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78 1968-01-27 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The E ection Commission is pressing on with its work of reviewing the electoral constituency delineation for Parliamentary and State elections. This was stated in the Dewan Ra'ayat today by the Finance Minister, Tun Tan Siew Sin, who answering a question78 words
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Article1795 1968-01-27 4 Minister tells the House about “a 100 lie” by Member for Batu A reply to charges of ‘fiddling’ KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir Johari today revealed to the Dewan Raayat of on organised attempt by certain parties to discredit the1,795 words
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Article130 1968-01-27 4 BALING. Fri. The Depu»y Trime Minister. Tun Abdul Barak bin Hussein today refuted allegations from the opposition that the Government was tampering with examination results. He said it was not possible for the Government to do so because Chief Education Officers comprised all races and. as such,130 words
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115 1968-01-27 4 KUALA LUMPUR Fri. It takes time and money for Malaysia to have its own air--1 ne. the Minister of Transport. Tan Sri Sardon said in the Dewan Ra ayat this evening Considering all these, it will probably take three to four years before we115 words
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Article88 1968-01-27 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. The President of the People's Progressive Party of Malaya, Mr DR Seenivasagam todav disclosed that a preliminary meeting of persons, interested in formng the Selangor State branch of the party, may be held at 6 p m on Feb. 10 at 105-A. Jalan88 words
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Article, Illustration80 1968-01-27 4 .Air. Yuen Swee Kong, 52-year-old Chairman of the Damansara Goodwill Committee, describes to the Finance Minister, Tun Tan Siew Sin. how he was set upon bv thugs and beaten up in Serdang Bahru on Tuesday night, when the Minister visited him at the General Hospital in Kuala— Eastern Sun; pix by Mok Voon. - 80 words
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514 1968-01-27 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Dr. Lim Swee Aun, the Minister of Commerce and Industry today echoed Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos's words that Malaysia had achieved economic growth without inflation, in defence of the Government’s economic policies. Winding up the budget debate at the Dewan514 words
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Article, Illustration504 1968-01-27 5 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Republic's strategic position, the business acumen of its people, and its efficient port facilities will make Singapore an ideal centre to fulfil the requirements for in- vestment. This was the view of Mr. Eugene Larson, leader of the 17-man504 words
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434 1968-01-27 5 SINGAPORE, Fri. A veteran trade unionist scored a decisive victory at yesterday’s election of office bearers of the Singapore Telephone Board Workers’ Union, the result of which was announced today by the Registrar of Trade Unions. Mr. G. Kandasamy. an active trade unionist434 words
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Article71 1968-01-27 5 Ift a m. 6 p.m.:- Photographic Exhibition at the National Library. Clemenceau Avenue. 5 p.m.:- Paintings Exhibition at the Victoria Memorial HalL, Empress Place. 6 p.m.:- International Exposition 1968 at the New World Amusement Park. Ja an Besar. 6 pm.:- Singapore Festival ’6B at the Gay World Stadium.71 words
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Article, Illustration397 1968-01-27 5 SINGAPORE. Fri. Singapore has all the attractions of a potentially great tourist centre except that the beach facilities here needed to be improved This was the opinion of a group of Swiss travel agents who spoke at a press conference today the fourth and397 words
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332 1968-01-27 5 SINGAPORE. Fri. Three men were today jailed for four years each by the Third District Court on three charges of housebreaking and theft. They were Ong Tong Kye, 19. Chan An Ann. 27, and Teoh Kok Moh. 27. All pleaded guilty to the charges332 words
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Article297 1968-01-27 6 Customs and Excise Report for 1966 SINGAPORE. F r i. The Customs and Excise Department of Singapore made record seizures of gold smuggled in by air and sea during the year 1966. The total amount of gold seized was 328.4 pounds with an approximate297 words
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Article186 1968-01-27 6 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Toa Payoh Branch of the People's Action Party will hold a multi-racial carnival during the Chinese New Year season for 40.000 people living in the Toa Payoh area for two weeks from tomorrow (Jan. 27) night. This will be the first186 words
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Article108 1968-01-27 6 SINGAPORE. Fri. A new course. “Appreciation of Ceramic Art”, organised by the Department of Extramural Studies, University of Singapore, will commence on Feb 9. The course of eight lectures will be given by Mr. Sng Cheng Kiat, a lecturer at the Teachers' Training College The course108 words
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Article, Illustration132 1968-01-27 6 THIRTY-three employees of Bata Shoe Company Limited, Singapore on Wednesday night received valuable long service awards at a special ceremony at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce auditorium. Presenting the awards to the workers is the Chief Executive of the BATA worldwide organisation, Mr. Thomas J. Bata who132 words
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114 1968-01-27 6 SINGAPORE. Fri Airmen from R.A F. Seletar this afternoon held a Chinese New Year party for 150 Chinese children at the Bah Soon Pah Road Community Centre in Sembawang The organiser of the party was Squadron Leader Malcolm Mills, officer commanding. Air Electronic114 words
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Article, Illustration149 1968-01-27 6 FLIGHT Lieutenant Peter Dell, a navigator on No. <»ft Squadron at R A F. Tengah. Singapore, recently clocked up a unique record when he completed 2.000 flying hours on Javelin allweather fighters. The total was reached during a routine trip with the squadron's commanding officer. Wing Commander149 words
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Article64 1968-01-27 6 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Artists Coffee-House, centrally located in tne Gay World Amusement Park where the Festival ‘6B is being held, is attracting crowds daily. Currently. Mr Choo Cheng Kwan. a School Principal is exhibiting his oil-paintings. Other well known local artists will be displaying their paintings, each64 words
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Article42 1968-01-27 6 SINGAPORE. Fri. A 19-vear-old Chinese girl. Wee Putek, of Lorong Ker Mun Cham. Bukit Gombak, was rushed to the General Hospital with a stab wound in her chest: yesterday. Police today described her condition as “not serlOus.’•42 words
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Article27 1968-01-27 6 SINGAPORE. Fri. A short circuit damaged a kitchen in Yee Tee Village yesterday. The damage was estimated at $250. Police said no one was injured.27 words
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Article118 1968-01-27 6 SINGAPORE. Fri. The fears that the introduction of television would affect the entertainments duty revenue had turned out to be unfounded. This was stated In the 1966 Report of the Customs anq Excise Department A total of $8 442 million was collected, surpassing the previous118 words
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Article55 1968-01-27 6 SINGAPORE. Fri. A cyclist. Thiagarajah Samu Nathan, who fell Irnm a bicycle. died o n the spot this mornin-r. H>s head struck a conrrete post. The deceased was cycling along Youngberg Terrace. wh**n he fell He w-orked as a shop assistant at Tai Tong Crescent. Police55 words
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Article30 1968-01-27 6 SINGAPORE. Fri The Istana grounds will be open to the public on Chinese New Year Dav. Jan 30. from 8 a.m. to 6.30 p.m.30 words
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Article63 1968-01-27 6 SINGAPORE. Fri. A woman pedestrian. Goh Bee Tin. 76. wno was involved in a roaa accident at the junction of Lorong 27 and Geylang Road cm Jan 14, died at the General Hospital yesterday. Tne deceased, of Lorong 27. Geylang. sustained body injuries. There were 66 accidents,63 words
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Article275 1968-01-27 6 SINGAPORE, Fri. Hawkers, stall-holders, shopkeepers and businessmen were today advised to be on the look eut for “ang pow” racketeers in view of the forthcoming Chinese New Year season. The Police Secretary, Act- ing Superintendent Lionel Chee. advised these people to dial 999 when approached275 words
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221 1968-01-27 6 SINGAPORE. Fri. Armed parties of Royal Navy ratings who were on a Beira Patrol, off South Africa, aboard the frigate. H-M.S. “Euryalus”, yesterday dashed to riot-torn Port Louis, Mauritius, to safe guard vital installations. This was disclosed today by a Royal Navy spokesman221 words
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435 1968-01-27 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Australian High Commissioner, Mr. AJ. Eastman, today reassured that despite the death of Mr. Harold Holt, the mainstream of the Australian Government policies and attitudes towards Malaysia would be continued. “At the minimum we may be sure that the close435 words
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213 1968-01-27 12 Kl'ALA LUMPUR. Fri. The High Commissioner for India. Mr. Mohd. Attaur Rahman, today said Malaysia had set a fine example of swift and measured progress in her economy and of sagacity, tolerance and integrity in the political. social and international fields. About India-Malaysia213 words
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Article111 1968-01-27 12 PENANG, Fri. A shopkeeper, Tan Hock Huat, 49, was robbed of $176 in cash and goods by two armed robbers at his shop in Mount Erskine Road yesterday. Tan said he was attending to his business when two men. one of them armed with a pistol,111 words
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Article66 1968-01-27 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Councillors of Je’epang Local Council in Perak have resigned from the PPP to join the DAP. Jelenang has a population of 10.000 people. A tea party w f as given last night by the local people to welcome the Secretary Genera! of66 words
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Article29 1968-01-27 12 PENANG. Fri. Donations received by the Penang Goodwill Relief Fund Committee now total $242,712 with the receipt of another $9,170 donated by various companies and organisations, yesterday.29 words
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Article53 1968-01-27 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri The Muslim Women Welfare Board will hold a Hari Rava party a t the residence of its president Tunku Ampuan Besar Kurshiah here tomorrow at 4.30 p m More than 300 people will attend the oartv including the Raia Perm'", uri Agong and Tunku53 words
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Article223 1968-01-27 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, Tun Abdul Razak. will make an official visit to the Ist Malaysian Infantry Brigade at Sungei Besi on Monday. The Deputy Prime Minister. escorted by outriders from the Ist Company, Military Police, will b«223 words
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Article188 1968-01-27 12 KUALA LUMPUR Fri. The South East Asia Press Centre at its annual meeting here has appointed its first General Council. The council comprise of Tan Sri Leslie Hoffman <Editor -in Chief. Strait* Times. Kuala Lumpur*. Mr. M. Subramaniam (Editor Tamil Nesan, Kuala Lumpur), Enche Melan188 words
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Article59 1968-01-27 12 PENANG, Fri. The Penang State Poppy Dav Appeal Committee will hold a variety s how at the Penang Chinese Girls' High S-hool on Feb. 17 at 8.30 p.m. Tickets at $1 and $2 will be sold from tomorrow- at the State Secretariat, the office of the supervisor of59 words
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Article74 1968-01-27 12 Four exhibitions from four countries” at National Art Gallery 10 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. Works of prominent Malaysian artists by Peninsular Art Society a t 41. Jalan Mud a 9 am. to 6 p m Jalan Weld swimming pool 9.30 a m. to 12.30 p.m., 2 D-m. to74 words
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Article, Illustration144 1968-01-27 12 Chan Kam Yau - by Chan Kam Yau KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— The two Korean angels here (picture on left) have no wings, no haloes and no white robes. They are a pretty pair of angels nevertheless and are currently engaged at the Federal Hotel's Mandarin Palace nightclub as their144 words
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224 1968-01-27 12 PENANG. Fri. The Police he*e will take stern precautionary measures to ensure that Chinese New Year is celebrated in a peaceful manner. This was disclosed by the Chief Police Officer. Enche Salleh bin Abdul Rahman, here today, who added that the police were224 words
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Article38 1968-01-27 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri Raia Bahruddin bin Rata Nasah. 28. was todav sentenced to one year’s jail in the Magistrate’s Court when he pleaded guilty of extorting $5 from Yong Kong Theng. a coffee shop stall owner.38 words
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232 1968-01-27 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Secretary to the Ministry of Welfare Services, Dato Haji Anjang Saith bin Haji Abbas, said the flood situation in Sabah was receiving the closest and urgent attention of his Ministry Discussions have been held with the Director of Social Welfare. Sabah,232 words
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Article32 1968-01-27 12 PENANG. Fri. Thieves took away a radio set. a wristwatch. personal items, including essence of chicken and cash, to the total of $722 from a house in Ayer ltam yesterday.32 words
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Article190 1968-01-27 12 PENANG. Fri The problems of urban congestion have become so acute that people prefer now to move out to areas which are less congested This was stated by the Chief Minister. Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee. when he opened the new Choong Nam Theatre in190 words
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59 1968-01-27 12 Mr. Tai Sing Onn, News Editor, Eastern Sun, Malaysia (left) seen with Mr. Fischer, Ministerial Counsellor in the Federal Foreign Office, Bonn, when Mr. Tai recently paid a two-week visit to Germany at the invitation of the West German Government. Both bad an hour-long on Central European and Asian affairs59 words
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Advertisement83 1968-01-27 3 Lovely complexionsbrimming with health thanks to WONDER TONIC with CANDY TASTE Each HICEE is equivalent to 10 oranges (vit.C) Keep your complexion free from blemishes, prevent colds and get that extra boundless energy for sports by taking Hicee everyday. Each Hicee tablet contains a strong dose of 500 mg. of83 words
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Advertisement105 1968-01-27 5 A PERFECT MATCH m t s W t CAL's luxurious Boeing 727 jet liners are piloted and maintained by the Republic of China 9 s most experienced flight crews and mechanics! A perfect match to provide you with the best service. CAL service extends to Singapore, Kuala Lumpur. Bangkok, Manila,105 words
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Advertisement130 1968-01-27 6 r m PIIQ.T One tumbler will be given away FREE for every Pilot Pen purchased now to 31.1.68. Whatever is your profession, there is always a Pilot Pen to suit you. Avail able at all PEN Dealers. Prices range from $2.80 upwards. Buy a Pilot Pen now and get your130 words
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COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
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Article179 1968-01-27 7 NEW YORK. Frt. (UPI) Stocks plunged swiftly and sharply In mid-session yesterday when President Johnson called up certain Air Force and Navy reserve units In the wake of North Korea's capture of the USS Pueblo. The decline came just before noon, after a morning of higher,179 words
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161 1968-01-27 7 LONDON. Fri (UPD Engineering stocks led industrials into higher ground ©n the Stock Market yesterday but demand ebbed late in the session and many issues failed to hold their best gains. Government bonds met modest buying and inched higher while the major oils161 words
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Article147 1968-01-27 7 MANILA Fri. (Reuter) The Asian Development Bank (ADB> has approved a loan equivalent to US$ 5 000.000 to the Industrial Finance Corporation of Thailand <IFCT>. ADB announced here. The loan, which is the first made by ADB from its ordinary capital resources is guaranteed147 words
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462 1968-01-27 7 F ONDON. Fri. (Reuter) British shipowners are L* scared that pirates may terrorise the China seas once more when the Royal Navy quits the Far East. So seriously do they regard the menace that some are considering the idea of arming their vessels the462 words
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Article316 1968-01-27 7 Rubber up cent SINGAPORE. Fn—February first grade rubber fob. buyers closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 471 cents Per lb., up one-eighth of a cent from previous close. The ton© was steady. Events in Korea and the imminent long holidays caused nervous shortcovering before a316 words
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116 1968-01-27 7 HONG KONG. Fri. (Reuter) The Directors of the British-owned Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. Asia’s largest, today announced a profit of HK562.993.265 (about 4.3 million sterling». The announcement said there had bee n a loss due to sterling devaluation, but the amount could not be116 words
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Article54 1968-01-27 7 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Association of Banks in Malaysia today’ made the following changes in its rates to merchants: Canada: Buying TT 35| Airmail OD .35 J; 90 d st. 36-9/16 credit bills; 36| trade bills. Selling T.T OD. ready were: Canada 35|; Holland Guilders 11T Belgian Francs 1615:54 words
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Article16 1968-01-27 7 SINGAPORE. Fri The tin price for today was 5560.62 J per picul, up s2.3'}.16 words
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951 1968-01-27 7 SINGAPORE. Fri. Prices in the industrial shares were steady after being easier at the opening The section finished tne day with 17 counters showing up. 16 down and 10 unchanged. Outstanding counter was Singapore Traction which scored the highest turnover of 312.000 units. changing951 words
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Article92 1968-01-27 7 TOKYO. Fri (Reuter) Japan’s exports during 1967 based on bank certificates of export declarations amounted to USSIO.ROO million, or an increase of 7.4 per cent over the previous year, the Japanese Ministry of International Trade and Industry said yesterday. Figures for imports were not given. It said92 words
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Article25 1968-01-27 7 HONG KONG. Fri. (UPI) —Money Quotations: HK56.***** 6.0625 per US dollar for cash. HK514.48 per pound sterling HK5286.5 pe r tael gold.25 words
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Article, Illustration83 1968-01-27 7 SINGAPORE. Fri. A new dictation machine with many unusual saving features has been introduced in Singapore and Malaysia. The Philips 84 machine makes ‘instant’ dictation possible as the machine switches on automatically when the microphonr is picked up from its cradle, and switches off when the mike83 words
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Article90 1968-01-27 7 LONDON. Fri. (UPI) The rubber market closed fully steady with spot 16-1 4 16-1/2 Settlement House: Feb 16-3/8 16-9/16 March 16-9/16 16-3/4 April 16-13/16 16-15 16 April/June 17-1/16 17-1/8 July/Sept 17-9/16 17-11 16 Oct/Dec 17-15/16 18-1 16 Jan March 18-1 8 13-5 16 April/June 18-5/16 18-1/290 words
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Article20 1968-01-27 7 WASHINGTON. Fri (Reuter) No offers were received today to buy government stockpiled tins General Services Administration said.20 words
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Article485 1968-01-27 7 s|M*APOKb—Murk L\i haner old and offer prices official Iv at i'Iom' of biKtnp^i. INDUSTRIALS Ben (o 2.32 Bntistead 1.86 1 67 1 sugar 2.25 2.26 < hrmlcal f'o l VI 1.53 old storage .1.11 .7218 Hnnlnp 2. id 2.11 1 smelting 1.24 I 1 2.22 2.26 l>«i Orils485 words
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Article64 1968-01-27 7 TOKYO. Fri. (UPI) Japan experts to sell more than 100 million of its cigarettes in Hong Kong this year, the Government’s Tobacco Monopoly Corporation said yesterday. The Corporation has started full-scale importation of Japanese-m ad e cigarettes (Hi-Lites) for sale at $1.20 Hong Kong per64 words
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Article47 1968-01-27 7 (Manager*' Prices) First Malayan \n 2.37 second Malayan Mi 1.70 Third Malayan 1 10 The Commerce Industry 91 1.00 The saving Fund 94 1.03 1 Ir'l Hongkong 80 h.V» Second Hongkong 53 Malayan linestment Fond 1.00 1 HI Sterling Commodity 4/2 4/9 Hong Kong Currency)47 words
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Article109 1968-01-27 7 SINGAPORE. Frt The noon prices at the Mn*ap«>re Chinese Produce Exchange todaj are > nuvpt i**r Coconut OH (FOB Bulk 59.00 Coconut Oil (F.O.B.) Drums Loose Copra Mixed 61.50 •Ian/ l eh Mtintok White 36.00 Pepper iMi.B.) 96% V I W 135 00 Sarawak White Pepper (I.O.B.) MW 132.50109 words
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Article47 1968-01-27 7 NEW YORK. Fri. (UPI)— Rubber futures closed 25 points higher Sales nil. Mar. 17.30 May 17.55 17.90 Jul. 17.65 18 00 Sept. 17.65 18.00 Nov. 18 00 18.40 Jan. 18.00 18.40 The spot No. 1 RSS was quoted at 16-3/4 cents per pound, nominal47 words
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Article147 1968-01-27 7 SINGAPORE. Fri. The following ships are expected to be in port today:Godowns Vessels 1/2 Centaur 5 Comfort 6/7 Nichiyo Maru 8/9 Mississippi Lloyd 10/11 Atreus 13/14 Sargoaha 15/16 Sumatra 19 Eizan Maru 21/22 Bayon 23/24 Golden Wonder 27/28 Ranee 31/32 Nais K 35 36 Talthyhius 38/39 Colombo147 words
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Advertisement720 1968-01-27 7 AIR MOVEMENTS—S'PORE, Ms\ 309 7.20 p.m. from Perth and Jakarta >l'\ »1» 8.05 am. from Kuala l.nmptir Air Vietnam 646 9.00 am. from saigon MsA 121 9.30 a m. from K l.umpur bay, Rangoon, anil Phnom Penh. Ms.\ Of*. 3oo p.m. from K. Bahru. Kelantan. and K.L. MSA Stl US720 words
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Article423 1968-01-27 8 WHILE Malaysia, Singapore, Australia and New Zealand are finding ways and means to make new security arrangements pending the British withdrawal from this area in 1971, British shipping companies are studying how to protect their merchant ships in the China Sea, the Indonesian sea lanes,423 words
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Article339 1968-01-27 8 IT is a paradox in Asia that many Asians find they have no stomach for the new nationalism that pervades their countries. To these people national independence means adjusting themselves to new political and economic ideas. Since some of them cannot accept such ideas, they migrate339 words
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Article, Illustration1931 1968-01-27 8 The Malaysian Press the ‘silent revolution’ THIRST T would Iflce to express our sense of pride and pleasure in the fact that Malaysia has been chosen as the venue for this very significant Seminar on "Reporting Social Change." I must congratulate the South East Asia Press Centre and the International1,931 words
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Article, Illustration298 1968-01-27 8 Henry B. Rothblatt - By Henry B. Rothblatt (Author> "Handbook of Evidence For Criminal Tijials II7HEN Barry won bis divorce case against n Edith, he thought everything was settled The judge told Barry that he was granted an interlocutory jpdgment of divorce which would become final automatically at the end of298 words
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Advertisement41 1968-01-27 8 Eastern sun Independent National Newspaper SATURDAY, JANUARY 27, 1968. 23>8. Cantonment Road. Singapore 2. Telephone: *****/7 Penang Office Ipoh Office 39. lalan Sultan. Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia. Telephone: *****/6 8. Leith Street. Tel: ***** 77, Brewster Road. Tel: ***** Cable Address: AWNEWS41 words
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Article, Illustration571 1968-01-27 9 LIM TIONG WAH - By LIM TIONG WAH J?ROM midnight, on Monday, (Jan. 29.) Chinese all over the tcorld tcilt usher in the auspicious “Year of the Monkey amid the din of firecrackers. For tlio>»r in Singapore and Malaysia, this Chinese New Year heralds the start of a571 words
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Article222 1968-01-27 9 LIN CHUNG-HWA - By LIN CHUNG-HWA D EARLS were highly 1 treasured by emperors and empresses in ancient China. The Dragon Pearl was esteemed as one of the eight treasures. Lozenge. stone chime, rhinoceros’ horn, golden coin, mirror, hooks and artemisia leaf formed the other seven. Legend has it222 words
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Advertisement480 1968-01-27 9 99 m. f ONE of the Chinatown stalls in Singapore selling Chinese delicacies like sausages and waxed ducks. Eastern Sun Photo by Jimmy Chow SAY KOUg HCC OA7I CHOlf YASHICA With ELECTRO 35” THE CAMERA WITH BRAINS \f s 'AAHICA Electro 35’s electronic ‘‘brain" Is so fantastic. It artuallv ‘‘thinks”480 words
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Advertisement52 1968-01-27 9 jf 7) /V rations tt 3 fromTITONI Wishing you a Happy and a Prosperous New Year Cosmo King 737 fife M Cosmo King 707 s^v 807 Space Sfaf 937 'i V"-3 jfik I ***** s Pn\vf* m crseope m 'mutts V C^> 1 LlHt £2! ***** 5 WB TITONI One52 words
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Article, Illustration332 1968-01-27 10 TAI SING ONN - Chinese New Year film fun: By TAI SING ONN CHAW Bros. Chinese New Year film Bonanza is the magnificent, many splendoured "Assassin". And make no mistake about it. This film has something to offer to film-goers of every persuasion. There are love, valour, the high Stamp332 words
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Article, Illustration556 1968-01-27 10 Chan Kam Yau - By Chan Kam Yau TVfOTORISTS are 1 reportedly becoming familiar to the "green wave" traffic system and are in fact grudgingly admitting that the traffic police and the Municipal were after all doing the right thing in introducing it in Kuala556 words
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Advertisement127 1968-01-27 10 f BC m rm nj u m im bMWWII s m m -SP *r f i i A GRAND NEW YEAR WELCOME AWAITS YOU AT Robinsons Robinson's offers the widest range of merchandise from food to furnishing* matchless for quality and good value the very best, in fact, that you127 words
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Advertisement132 1968-01-27 10 1 o TR-S4IU Solid State automatic twitching AC-OC 2 speed tape recorder. 1.5 W output sound monitor system —Automatic Volume Control (AVC) for better sound recording— tape index counter Aux-m jack, tone control, dynamic microphone with remote control switch and Mic mixing. SIGN OF QUALITY AND TECHNICAL ADVANCEMENT FA ?OON132 words
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Article, Illustration300 1968-01-27 11 Lin Chung-hwa - if CHINESE i NEW YEAR FEATURE By Lin Chung-hwa from being a festive occasion, the Chinese New Year also offers an opportune time for you to show your affection to someone you love through a gift or gifts. And if you are staking your300 words
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569 1968-01-27 11 JJONG KONG'S four million Chinese ore preparing lavish celebrations for the Chinese lunar New Year, but without the ageold custom of welcoming it with the thunder of firecrackers. The British colony's administration and Police have decided not to relax the ban on569 words
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Article273 1968-01-27 11 \yiTH every Chinese New Year, if means a fresh starf in everything. As such, there are the few do's and don'ts which people might do well to follow: The don'ts: DON'T wear anything black on New Year Day. If you do just don't273 words
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Advertisement193 1968-01-27 11 IT'S BARGAIN TIME at METRO LTD. 72-74 HIGH STREET. SINGAPORE. TEL: ***** UNTIL 29th. JANUARY 1968 Bargains Galore in every Department GENT S DEPT U P NOW Handkerchief* 3 piece* for S Necktie* at S Terylene and wool English suiting $12 50 $10.00 (lOOOr Nylon shirts long sleeves) S 7193 words
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Advertisement64 1968-01-27 11 Saif** flossy brands iX .V if; skm. v. V M v; :r-«W- *s^ r •>< v "Sr'•iNJ i'.-r v V a® '•'y.- oT :-y-.: y s \1- y v V :j>Z sK^il'i! ■T r ■>-•*' Vv < LEE PARFUMS W@RTH the essence of- feminine elegance fi r DANS ,IA NUiT64 words
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Miscellaneous1440 1968-01-27 12 YOUR TV and wmm m TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 KUALA LUMPUR and Pulau Pinang: 6 Ipnh and Melaka: 3 10 Jnhore Bahru: 4 Taiping; 7 Batu Pahat; 9 Kluang. P.M. .TOO Opening Annct. Prog. Summary; 30l The Million Pound Note: 435 Documentary Film "Return From Darkness 5.12 Close Down; 5.451,440 words
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Advertisement1467 1968-01-27 13 MIIAH GANISATTON D O Phone ***** Opens Today p r# Li S 11 a m.. 1.15. 4.tM). b.;;o. 9.15 p.m. Chinese New Year Attraction' P r i l k .S2 fal 'V Ira I urvtrnhere M 2*1 BIO MIDNI< ;h TONIGHT' ijOl.n ONI, i" Man r.ci >«» Vhn.ini' II. I1,467 words
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566 1968-01-27 14 LESLIE NAKASHIMA - By LESLIE NAKASHIMA TOKYO, Fri. (UPI). Japan will again have the largest field of competitors in this year's Far East Golf Circuit which will be kicked off by the Philippine Open, on Feb. 22-25 at the Holiday Golf and Country Club566 words
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267 1968-01-27 14 MALACCA, Fri. Malacca arc not’ taking any chances and will field their best side out against Singapore in the F.A.M. Cup second round soccer match on Sunday at the Kubu Stodium here. Kick- off at 5 p.m. The team is practically267 words
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215 1968-01-27 14 SINGAPORE. Fri. State footballer Mohamed All who was reported to have been offered a job in Malaysia has now found employment in Singapore. Top officials in the Ministry of Social Affairs (sports division) who learned of Ali’s predicament are believed to have initiated moves215 words
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Article144 1968-01-27 14 SENDAI. (Japan) Fri. (UPI) South Korean Herbert Kang, the Orient Boxing Federation No. 6 featherweight, knocked out Kenshichiro Date, No. 3 Japanese featherweight, last night in the second round of their scheduled non-title 10-round bout. Kang punished Date severely with powerful straight lefts and rights to the144 words
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206 1968-01-27 14 SINGAPORE. Fri. —Enche Othma n bin Wok. leader of the Singapore contingent to the 4th SEAP Games held at Bangkok last year has congratulated participants and officials fo r their contribution towards the maintenance of the “new image” of the Republic206 words
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Advertisement412 1968-01-27 14 i Eastern Sun Classified advertisements can be accepted at the following addresses: MONT DOR MILK BAR. Ngee Ann Building, Singapore. SS. MUBARUK Brothers. 63, Bras Basah Road, j and 2, Maiu Avenue, Serangoon Carden Estate. Singapore. TAY BU AN CUAN LTD.. SUPERMARKET 83, East Coast Road. Singapore 15. Tel: *****9412 words
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Advertisement527 1968-01-27 14 NOTICE CHAPTER 195 (Pawnbrokers.) Unredeemed Pledged Goods and Jewellery from the follow, ing Pawnbrokers’ Shops Lam Joon Siong (Chop Sem Foh), 135 New Bridge Road; Ho Yan Kee (Chop Heng Fatt) Yong Kee, 255 South Bridge Road; Seow Kian (Nam Cheong Pawnshop Ltd.), 287 South Bridge Road; Lam Joo Onn527 words
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Advertisement545 1968-01-27 14 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS TRINITY METHODIST CHURCH. Penan?. Green Lane. Saturday: 20th 3.00 p.m. Girls’ Brigade, 3.00 p.m. Boys’ Brigade Recruiting Session Al’. boys between ages of 12-18 welcome. 400 p.m. Methodist Intermediate Fellowship. 500 p.m. Methodist Youth Fellowship. Sunday: 21st 8.30 a.m. Sunday School. All ages welcome. 5.30 p.m. Service of545 words
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Advertisement457 1968-01-27 14 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS CHURCH OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD. 2 Dundee Road. Queenstown. Sunday Services Chinese Worship (Hokkien and Cantonese) 8.30 a.m. on Ist. 3rd. sth Sundays (Morning Prayer); 2nd and 4th Sundays (Holy Communion). English Worship Every Sunday Young Peoples Meeting at 3.30 p.m.; Holy Communion Ist Sunday 5.00 p.m. and457 words
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Advertisement82 1968-01-27 14 Advertiser's N<me.................................... Address. Telephone No Number of 1n5erti0n5...—........... Date(s) Requested. Cost Parmrnt mil accompany fear nrdr* F.O./Che*ae Cash rocWd) Cask mast be registered. Cheqaes etc. sheald be eretstd. Classified advertisements may be handed at the following addresses: KUALA LUMPUR: 39 |ALAN SULTAN. TELS *****/6 IPOH: 8-10 TATLOCK ST.. TEL 287782 words
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324 1968-01-27 15 ADELINE - By ADELINE SINGAPORE, Fri. King's Knight end Love end Joy were Associated in a testing workout on a firm track here this morning. Breaking from the half mile post the pair raced over the last 3f in 37 dead. King's Knight is324 words
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555 1968-01-27 15 SYDNEY. Fri, (Reuter) A; c ‘ra!ia. after a good start buckled on the first day of the Fourth and final cricket Test against India and lost four trckets for the addition Of 23 runs late in the day. When bad light stopped play for555 words
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170 1968-01-27 15 MONTE CARLO Erl <URI) The leader of the Monte Carlo Rally. Gerard Larrousse (Alpine Renault) crashed and abandoned the race last n'ght after an incident that may lead to charges of attempted murder Larrousse skipped on a patch of snots* on the Turini Pass170 words
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290 1968-01-27 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Malaysian Amateur Weightlifting Federation has recommended that the Olympic Council of Malaysia should select the teams at least six months before any international meet so that those selected can be given longer centralised training The team manager290 words
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Article116 1968-01-27 15 RENO. (Nevada' Fri. 'UPI' Former heavyweight boxing champion Sonny Liston is tentatively scheduled to meet Bill McMurray of Sacramento in a 10-round bout at the Coliseum here on March 9. Promoter Bud Traynor said no contracts have been signed but he is confident the116 words
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Article48 1968-01-27 15 ALOR STAR. Fri Out Of a total of 100 candidates who sat for the fourth Kedah AA A officials' written examination held last year only 56 appeared for the three different papers Out of these only 16 candidates managed to pass their respective papers.48 words
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Article, Illustration25 1968-01-27 15 Garry Sobers spins the coin and Colin Cowdrey makes the winning call before the stert of the first West Indies-England Test here recently. UPI photo.UPI photo. - 25 words
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260 1968-01-27 15 SINGAPORE. Fri Singapore's top badminton piavers. Wee Choong Seng and Wong Tew Gee qualified to represent the Republic in the Pestabadminton "Tournament of Champions” when they won their ties in the fourth trial, held at the Singapore Badminton Hall, last night.260 words
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Article83 1968-01-27 15 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Singapore Hockey Association Umpires Board will hold a course for Probationary Umpires from February 19 to 23. The SHAUB will only be able to conduct this course, if the response is very good. Members of all affiliates, players and others interested83 words
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442 1968-01-27 15 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) Soccer talent worth more than one million sterling will be on show at Old TrafTord. Manchester tomorrow when Manchester United meet Tottenham Hotspur in the outstanding tie of the third round of the F.nglish Football Association Cup442 words
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251 1968-01-27 15 MEXICO CITY Fri (Reuter' Thai world flyweight Champion Chartchai Choinoi was struggling her# to get into condition for his title fight against Mexico's Efren Torres at El Toreo Bullring next Sunday. The Thai has been unable to shake off the after-effects of a251 words
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336 1968-01-27 15 NEW YORK, Fri. (DPI) High-flying Bob Seagren of the University of Southern California established a world indoor pole vault record last night by soaring 17 feet 4 1/4 inches in the 61st MUlrose Games at Madison Square Garden. Seagren, unsuccessful in two336 words
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235 1968-01-27 15 CARDIFF. (Wales), Fri. (Reuteri Boxer Howard Winstone. fresh from winning the world featherweight crown, went to court on Wednesday to end the marriage which he said had made him a meaner man in the ring. The Judge granted Winstone a divorce on grounds of235 words
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Article103 1968-01-27 15 DERBY Erl (Reuterl Ian St John. Liverpool and Scottish international forward, was today severely censured, warned about his future conduct and fined 100 sterling by an English Football Association Disciplinary Commission. St John was sent off during Liverpool's first division league match against Coventry City103 words
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Advertisement43 1968-01-27 15 Singapore Turf Club January February MEETING Sunday, 4th February, 1968 You will have a chance of winning A NEW MORRIS CAR FREE! V/hat you havo to do: Attend the meeting at the Racecourse, Bukit Timah on Sunday, 4th February. Admission charge $2/- only.43 words
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Miscellaneous62 1968-01-27 15 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 11.53 a m. (5-6 ft.), 11.34 pm. (7.1 ft.) Port Swettenham: 3.32 am. (13.7 ft), 4.29 pm. (12.9 ft.) Port Dickson: 4.46 am. (82 ft), 5.05 pm. (6.6 ft.) Singapore: 8.07 a.m (8.6 ft.), 10.48 pm. (8.3 ft.) Sedili Kechil: 5.32 a.m. (6.8 ft). 9.32 pm.62 words
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Article, Illustration1642 1968-01-27 16 Race l: Horses Class 5, Div. 5 6 Furs. 2.15 P.M. (FOR LOCAL RIDERS ONLY) 1 800 Desert Flower «y 900 Santosa Stable Lee 15 2. 096 All Smiles 7y 8 13 Modern Stable Samsuri 17 3. 000 Stampede 4y 8.13 Mr. Mrs. AS. Lee Allan 141,642 words
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Article1086 1968-01-27 16 Jimmy Lad - HE SHOULD HAVE NO DIFFICULTY IN WINNING By Jimmy Lad SINGAPORE, Sot. Let Me Go has been working impressively during training week that I am not looking beyond this four-year-old for the winner in the last event (Race Eight) of the opening day of the1,086 words
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Article33 1968-01-27 16 Windsor Lad: •••J. Command Darmal New Liberty Adeline: Son of Sol ••T*«ure Hunter Little Anjzel Jimmy Lad Courageous Darmal Let Me Go Star Boy Cannon Fire ••Cobber's Boy Darmal33 words
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Article122 1968-01-27 16 SAO PAULO. Brazil. Frl. (Reuter) Eusebio. Portugal's World Cup soccer star, scored two brilliant goals and three players were sent off in an incidentpacked match between Benftca (Portugal), and Sao Paulo here today. The match, played to commemorate the Sao Paulo Club's anniversary, ended in122 words
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Article86 1968-01-27 16 MANILA, Fri. (Reuter) The match last night between Dr. Lim Kok Ann of Singapore and national master Roumel Reyes of the Philippines in the 10th round of the Meralco (Manila Electric Company) National Open Chess tournament here was postponed because Reyes was not feeling well.86 words
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Article202 1968-01-27 16 WINDSOR LAD ADELINE JIMMY LAD STAR BOY RACE 1 EASY CHANGE Hand In Hand Anne's Treasure COURT'S GIFT Frazer Resal Stone HAND IN HAND Easy Change Frazer EASY’ CHANGE Queen's Gambit Frazer RACE 2 SON OF SOL Cannon Fire Judith Anton II SON OF SOL Cannon Fire J. Anton202 words
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Advertisement65 1968-01-27 16 CHINESE NEW YEAR SPECIAL ATTRACTION J 4 FABULOUS BANDS IN ATTENDANCE Commencing Tonight Nightly THE REYNETTES FAMILY SHOW fes (Direct from Hong Kong Swinging and dancing) D'STARLIGHTS Philippines Top\ Recording Artistes ii.’- r. .iSstJ’ Jo Plus Taiwan’s top singer MISS SHIRLEY WONG accompanied bv EL AMIGO SEXTET commencing 29.1.68 Italg*s65 words
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Miscellaneous11 1968-01-27 16 < > fl I 111* NEXT DRAW HM mra*w* ON SMI HOW A11 words
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