Eastern Sun, 25 June 1968
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Title Section20 1968-06-25 1 Eastern Sun SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 684 Tuesday, 25 June 1968. MC (P) 0050 Price 15 cents20 words
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Article, Illustration625 1968-06-25 1 Hoo Ban Khee - Smashed: A multi-million dollar textiles smuggling syndicate in gun battle By Hoo Ban Khee Mon. A multi-million dollar smuggling syndicate was smashed and $250,000 worth of smuggled textiles seized in a pre-dawn gun battle near here today. The duty on the goods was estimated at $50,000.— Eastern Sun pix; by Mok Voon. - 625 words
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Article, Illustration151 1968-06-25 1 SINGAPORE. Mon. Police are looking for a known and “wanted" criminal believed to be the person who killed Detective Corporal Koh Chong Thye at Owen Road yesterday. Police gave the name of the wanted man as Lim Ban Lim alias Tow Hong Lim151 words
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403 1968-06-25 1 DAVGKOK, Mon. (Rcu- ter l PI) Malaysia today told the Philippines that her right over Sabah was derived from the complete sovereignty Britain exercised over the territory for more than 85 years. The Malaysian delegate, Mr R Ramani. said this in reply to403 words
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Article48 1968-06-25 1 KLANG. Mon. —Pro-Com-munist posters were found on road signs along Jalan Telok Gadong here this morning. The posters bearing captions like “The Communists are brave. They fight for their nation.” were later removed by a youth who handed them over to the police.48 words
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Article130 1968-06-25 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Senior Thai and Malaysian security officials will meet next month for talks aimed at stepping up joint operations against the sfto hardcore Communist terrorists along the border. This was announced here today by the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak here on130 words
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127 1968-06-25 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The manhunt on the Malaysian-Thai border for the 80 Communist terrorists who ambushed and killed 16 and wounded 17 members of a Malaysian Field Force platoon last Monday is a week old today with still no contact being made. A Federal127 words
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100 1968-06-25 1 MELBOURNE. Mon. (Reuter) A 35-year-old quarryman. Ronald Ximmo. went berserk and shot dead his Scottish-born wife. four children and himself on a lonely farm near here at the weekend, police said today. The six bodies, including four girls aged from 13 years100 words
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Miscellaneous12 1968-06-25 1 LADIES DAY S 2& ’‘What d’you think of him—isn’t he a beauty?”12 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article676 1968-06-25 2 KHOO BOON CHOO - Ooi Thiam Siew blames State Govt. By KHOO BOON CHOO PENANG, Mon The water rationing in Penang Island is on today because the reserves at the r Ayer Itam dam are down to a fortnight's supply. This was stated by the City Water Engineer, Mr.676 words
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Article, Illustration366 1968-06-25 2 K. S. SIDHU - By K. S. SIDHU SINGAPORE, Mon. As Police continued their island-wide manhunt for the killer of detective Koh Chong Thye, it w a s established that the killer was about to be arrested when he pulled out a gun to kill the detective. TheSun pix.; — Eastern; — Eastern Sun photo. - 366 words
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Article146 1968-06-25 2 SINGAPORE. Mon. A 65-year-old man, Wee Kek Kong, was found hanging in a public toilet in Bain Street at 7.1(1 a.m. today. Police said the man was unemployed. Police do not suspect any foul play. Meanwhile, it was reported that at 8.30 a.m. today146 words
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Article168 1968-06-25 2 SINGAPORE. Mon. A 22 year-old man was attackrd and stabbed hy four as he and his girl friend came out from the Capitol Theatre early this morning. Yeo Yu 800. the victim, was later rushed to the General Hospital hut died on admission. He168 words
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Article65 1968-06-25 2 IPOH. Mon —The Chief of the Anti-corruption Agency. Malaysia, Enche Harun Hashim. will be briefing Heads of Government Departments. Division I and II at 2 30 p.m. tomorrow. We will speak on the role of the Government officers in serving the public in relation65 words
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Article43 1968-06-25 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. —The chairman of the Democratic Action Party, Dr. Chen Man Hin, today sent a congratulatory cable to the secretary-general of the SUPP. Mr Stephen Yong, on the si'PP's two by-e'.e tion victories in the Kuching Rural District Council.43 words
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Article499 1968-06-25 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The High Court Judge, Mr. Justice S.S. Gill, today sentenced Manikam alias Ratnasamy s/o Muruthy, 37, to six years' jail for man- slaughter, Manikam pleaded guilty to culpable homicide not amounting to murder by causing the death of Krishnan so Govindan at 10.10499 words
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72 1968-06-25 2 SINGAPORE. Mon. A motion of no confidence was passed against the President of the University of Singapore Students’ Union, Mr. Ong Leong Boon, at an extra-ordinary meeting of the Students’ Council on Friday it was disclosed today. The Students’ Council. In a press statement tonight,72 words
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557 1968-06-25 2 SINGAPORE, Mon. A lawyer, Mr. John Tan Chor-Yong today sued his former landlord, Lee Chay Tian, for slander. The suit was heard before Mr. Justice Winslow in the High Court. Mr. John Tan is represented by Mr. K. S. Chung and the defendant,557 words
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Article, Illustration353 1968-06-25 2 HOO BAN KHEE - By HOO BAN KHEE KUALA LUMPUR. Moil. Bex is a beautiful thing it’s an art if beautifully presented on the movie. The frank If not startling. observation was made by a long-haired, hauntingly frail-looking French film assistant director. Daniel Cointe today. He said: “It’s353 words
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Article51 1968-06-25 2 IPOH, Mon. —An alert police constable arrested a snatch thief at Buntong last night when he snapped off a gold chain from the neck of a child. The child was being carried by her mother, Pydamah d/o Ramasamy. The thief was hauled away to the Police51 words
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Article, Illustration287 1968-06-25 3 SIM MING KUI - By SIM MING KUI SINGAPORE. Mon The spirit of selfless devotion to duty irrespective of colour, race or creed must be instilled and engrained in the minds of young Singaporeans. The President of the Republic, Enche Yusof bin Ishak. said this287 words
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Article, Illustration686 1968-06-25 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, has said that several policies which are "temporarily unpopular" will have to be implemented for the longer term interests of all. Without the implementation of these policies, he pointed out, "we shall be686 words
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457 1968-06-25 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Housing and Development Board will strive to provide more jobs to cushion off the impact of the imminent British withdrawal which would render thousands unemployed. This was contained in the Board's Annual Report for 1967 released today The457 words
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Article, Illustration124 1968-06-25 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. The National Employers Council last night held j <hird annual dinner shanghai Restaurant p Clemenceau Avenue h *e. Hundreds of members, f or Government offic als ’ab-ur ’eaters vere T> ent at the gathering. Eastern Sun picture shows the president of the National Employers’ Council.124 words
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42 1968-06-25 3 IPOH. Mon. —Dato SP. Seenivasagam was re-elected the President of the Municipal Council at a special meeting today. The proposal for Dato Seenivasagam’s re-election was made by Mr. Foo Kuan Sze and was seconded by Mr. R.C.M. Rayan.42 words
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190 1968-06-25 3 ALBERT JOHNSON - By ALBERT JOHNSON SINGAPORE, Mon. Two officials from the Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) will leave here tomorrow on a mercy mission to save the life of a dog stranded on the island of Pulau Hantu Besar, 20 miles from here.190 words
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Article, Illustration269 1968-06-25 4 Razak to CUEPACS: KUANTAN, Mon. The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, today told CUEPACS to reconsider its decision about taking industrial action in support of wage demands. He said any tough or hasty action by the Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public269 words
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Article157 1968-06-25 4 KUCHING. Mon. The Federal Minister of Local Government and Housing. Mr Khaw Kai Boh. reiterated this afternoon that Communists were still the greatest threat to Malaysia. Referring to the killing of 15 police personnel in a Communist ambush near the Thai-Malaysian border recently. the Minister said157 words
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Article72 1968-06-25 4 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Danish Agricultural Marketing Board is to try new approaches for promotion activities for the sale of Danish food products In Singapore. Part of their plan Is the visit of two Danish foodexperts (home economists) to talk to various women's associations and clubs in72 words
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Article107 1968-06-25 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Men.— The Sultan and Tunku Am* puan of Selangor today paid a two-hour visit to the assembly plant of Motor Investments Berhad at Batu Tiga, accompanied by the Raja Muda. The Royal couple and the Raja Muda were conducted round the plant by107 words
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130 1968-06-25 4 SINGAPORE. Mon. A shipping executive was today sued for divorce in the High Court here on the grounds of cruelty. The petitioner, Linda Loh (nee Sequeira) told the Judge, Mr. Justice Tan Ah Tah. how her husband. Willie Loh. had treated her after their marriage130 words
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72 1968-06-25 4 The Minister of Transport. Tan Sri Sardon bin Haji Jubir, who is also the Chief Scout of Malaysia, officially closed the Selangor Inter-District Scout Craft competition at the Castle Camp. Jalan Gurney. Kuala Lumpur over the weekend. He also gave away prizes to winners of the competition. Picture shows the72 words
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Article221 1968-06-25 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Mentri Besar of Selangor, Dato Harun bin Haji Idris, today announced the Government had agreed to free Hamid Tuah the self-styled champion of landless people from today. In a statement issued by the State Government, he said the question of illegal settlers was221 words
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292 1968-06-25 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Fifteen thousand people were now employed in pioneer industries which paid an annual wage bill of over $4O million, the Minister of Commerce and Industry, Tan Sri Dr. Lim Swee Aun, said tonight. He said manufacturers should make292 words
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198 1968-06-25 4 KUALA LrMPUR. Men.— There has been a marked increase of smuggling activities via Port Swettenham in recent months. Eastern Sun understands several well-organised syndicates are in operation in this area which has become a big smuggling nerve centre in West Malaysia. Smugglers are believed198 words
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188 1968-06-25 4 PORT DICKSON. Mon. Is Port Dickson turning out to be a smuggler’s paradise? This poser follows the recent seizure of uncustomed cigarettes believed to ee smuggled goods —by the police a few days ago. The 444 cartons were found in a car along Tanah188 words
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498 1968-06-25 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A French company is to start a fishing enterprise in Penang, the French Ambassador, Mr. Pierre Anthonioz. said today. Mr. Anthonioz said the seas around Penang were a good fishing ground "I don't know the details but I know498 words
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Article56 1968-06-25 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— Mat bin Awang. 26, today pleaded guilty in the Sessions Court and w f as sentenced to two years’ jail for possession of a pistol with eight rounds of ammunition. He was arrested by a police party headed by ASP Shariff Omardin56 words
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189 1968-06-25 4 M.T. LINGAM - By M.T. LINGAM PETALING JAYA, Mon. Royal Malaysia Customs Authorities have smashed an illegal match factory in t h e Petaling Jaya area during the week. The factory which Is reported to have been In operation for nearly two months has evaded excise duty189 words
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170 1968-06-25 4 SINGAPORE. Mon Ag a result of the enthusiastic response by the Singapore women to make use of family ©tanning services, there has been a spectacular drop in the birth rate in the Republic in two years. This was stated today by the MP. for170 words
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332 1968-06-25 4 SINGAPORE. Mon. The High Court today granted a decree nisi for the dissolution of marriage to a Chinese couple both in their early sixties. In the divorce petition before Mr. Justice Tan Ah Tah. the petitioner. Hang Kok Jang, asked for a decree nisi332 words
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Article205 1968-06-25 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Selangor Police acting on a tip-off arrested ten people in two separate raids here yesterday breaking the back of the vast pickpocket network in the Federal Capital. Crime buster. ASP Syed Mokhtar, who on Thursday lead a party of detectives In205 words
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Article, Illustration600 1968-06-25 11 Ben d’Cunha - By Ben d’Cunha Mon. THt two jet squadrons J" e Royal Maloysion Air Force will shortly launch rocket and bombing attacks on a stretch of land along the East Coast However, far from being retaliatory, the attacks would be of a training natureEastern Sun Pix by Ben; d’Cunha. - 600 words
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281 1968-06-25 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon— The Minister of Agriculture and Co-operatives, Haji Mohd. Ghazall Jawi will receive on behalf of the Malaysian Government, a gift of two rice harvesting combines from the Belgian Government at a ceremony to be held at the281 words
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Article43 1968-06-25 11 PENANG, Mon. The d re tor of Malaysian Eiect cal and Mechanical Engineers. Lt. Col. Idris bin Abdul Rahman, opened the (ombined annual camp for 1 and 41 workshop Malaysian EJectrical and Mechanical Engineers. Territorial Army, at Batu Üban here today.43 words
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159 1968-06-25 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Russia will be invited for the first time to take part in the International Koran Reading Competition to be held here in December, the Minister of Lands and Mines. Dato Abdul Rahman Yakub disclosed today. He was re-appointed chairman159 words
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Article29 1968-06-25 11 KAMPAR. Mon.—Cheng Bee Hong. 32, was killed when the car he was driving skidded at the 57th mile Ipoh-Kuala Lumpur Road, near Tanjong Malim, on Saturday morning.29 words
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146 1968-06-25 11 PENANG Mon. The chairman of Partai Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia. Prof. Dr. Syed Hussein Alatas, said today since the government's report of the Higher Education Planning Committee would affect millions of school children, teachers and parents for the next 17 years, it was a serious matter146 words
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Article, Illustration412 1968-06-25 11 BESUT, Mon. The Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir Johori, today advised Malay parents in rural areas not to be extravagant in their daily expenses. He was speaking at the opening of the $378,000 Indera Segara Secondary School here. He said412 words
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252 1968-06-25 11 KLANG. Mon. The Ram Muda of Selangor said today the State Government was planning to build more lowcost houses to heln people in the lower income group to own their own houses or to rent them cheaply. The Raja Muda252 words
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Article44 1968-06-25 11 KUALA LUMPUR Mon —Enche Mohamed Shanff bin Haji Ujod has been elected president of the Kuala Lumpur Firemen's Union. Other officials Vice-presi-dent. Mr. L. Munusamy, general secretary. Enche Hashim bin Rasip. assistant secretary, Enche Maajis bin Alias, treasurer, Enche Hamid bin Long.44 words
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Article28 1968-06-25 11 IPOH. Mon. The police have recovered four stolen motorcycles last week, while three others were stolen from Jalan Yang Kalsom. Anderson Road and Chamberlain Road yesterday.28 words
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409 1968-06-25 11 I was raped on three successive nights gir l, 19, tells court PENANG, Mon. A 19-year-old domestic servant, Fong Yoke Cheng, today alleged she was raped three times on three successive nights by a man in a coffee-shop in Transfer Road in April. She also alleged that on the last409 words
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151 1968-06-25 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— The $380,000 Selangor UMNO House will be opened in February in conjunction with the birthday of the Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman. The eight-storey building is in Jalan Ipoh. The foundation stone was laid in 1967. The liaison secretary151 words
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Article, Illustration430 1968-06-25 13 H.M.S. SUTAN - By H.M.S. SUTAN SINGAPORE, Mon. The possibility of c “common market" for tourism in the area was envisaged today by Mr. J.W. Manson, Minister of State Development and Tourism of Victoria, Australia. Speaking at a press conference at Hotel Singapura Intercontinental this morning, he said,430 words
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363 1968-06-25 13 SINGAPORE. Mon A cashier at the Cold Storage Creameries milk bar in Orchard Road, offered a SlOO bribe to a private investigator as inducement not to check the cash sale chits, the Second District Court was told today. The investigator, Ng Sheng Tee, said363 words
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Article212 1968-06-25 13 SINGAPORE, Mon —The MP. for Kallang, Enche Aziz Karim, has urged those who prefer the less hygienic conditions of kampong life to try and see the benefits of living in good flats. He said there was reluctance. generated perhaps by tradition and emotional factors,212 words
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Article45 1968-06-25 13 SINGAPORE. Mon. A 38-year-old man. Yap Nam Yeow. charged with murder, was discharged bv the Ninth Magistrate's Court today after the prosecution withdrew the charge against him. Yap ivas alleged to have murdered Kong Giow Hoon on April 2 at Jalan Hajijah.45 words
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Article, Illustration531 1968-06-25 13 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Singapore, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, said today that it was difficult for the Republic to adopt a liberal education policy. Dr. Toh who is also the Minister for Science and Technology, said this •when he opened a531 words
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Article121 1968-06-25 13 SINGAPORE. Mon. Two girls out on an evening walk along Mountbattea Road were suddenly confronted by a man, who exposed himself and shone a torchlight on his private part. That was last evening and this afternoon the man. Wong Toon Kum, appeared in a Magistrate’s Court121 words
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Article, Illustration107 1968-06-25 13 Still smiling when emerging after nearly 40 hours in the compression chamber at the diving centre at the Naval Base is 25-year-old Ong Kow, of Jalan Batu, Singapore. He was taken to the Base from Singapore General Hospital after contracting “bends” while diving in deep107 words
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Article56 1968-06-25 13 SINGAPORE. Mon. A man. Wong Wai Sung, was flned $lOO by the Ninth Magistrate's Court today for using criminal force on a seven-year-old girl to outrage her modesty. Wong pleaded guilty to fondling the girl's private part at Pasir Laba on April 14. He was arrested by56 words
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Article171 1968-06-25 13 MP’s ‘new thinking call SINGAPORE, Mon. Mr. L.P. Rodrigo, MP for Serangoon Gardens, has called for "new thinking" among the people to solve the numerous problems facing the nation. He said: “We must effect a change in our attitudes and thinking. All this time we have been concerned with our171 words
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Article72 1968-06-25 13 SINGAPORE. Mon. Two girls were charged in the Ninth Magistrate s Court today with vandalism. They are Chung Seng Gek and Lee Tho Eng. Both are alleged to have pasted a poster on a bus shelter at Tiong Bahru Road on June 22. They claimed trial72 words
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Article71 1968-06-25 13 MUAR, Mon.—Members of Parliament should not be appointed for diplomatic services in foreign countries. This is one of the resolutions which will be tabled at the annual delegates’ conference of the Tangkak UMNO branch here on Friday. Another resolution urged Members of Parliament who had71 words
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Article78 1968-06-25 13 9 a.m.-6 p.m “Art of the Space Age” exhibition at the Art Museum. University of Singapore. Bukit Timah 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Paintings, sculpture and ceramics exhibition by Sixth Form pupils of St. John’s School at the British Council, 1A Orchard Road 7.30 p.m Free film show's by the78 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article, Illustration23 1968-06-25 5 JERUSALEM. Mon. Bodies of 11 El Fatah terrorists killed in fight with Israeli patrol on Saturday UPI radiophoto.— UPI radiophoto. - 23 words
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161 1968-06-25 5 Draft dodging Down Under ADELAIDE. South Australia, Mon. (Reuter) A former speaker in Australia’s House of Representatives, Sir John McLeay, said here today that drugs were being given to young men seeking to avoid in- duction into the army. Sir John, now federal member for161 words
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Article43 1968-06-25 5 SYDNEY. Mon. (Reuter) Club parachutist lan Cairns. 23, flung himself from a light plane over Sydney's outskirts today and took three hours to reach ground. Most of the time was spent 70 feet up a gumtree after his chute tangled.43 words
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Article98 1968-06-25 5 BASLE. Switzerland. Mon. (Reuter) The male voters of Basle canton today approved by more than two to one a proposal that women should in luture cantonal elections. The vote was 9,374 tor to 4.395 against. Basle thus became the fifth canton the semiautonomous states98 words
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Article76 1968-06-25 5 BEIRUT, Mon. (Reuter) Arab commandos have reported shooting down an Israeli helicopter and killing or wounding 35 Israeli troops in a clash on the west bank ol the River Jordan The report said that during the four-hour clash yesterday Israeli helicopters and planes bombed the battlefield76 words
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183 1968-06-25 5 REYKJAVIK, Mon. (Reuter) Signor Monlio Brosio, NATO's Italian secretary general, told a press conference last night the main theme of discussion at the NATO talks here would concern East-West relations in all their aspects. This theme may also be discussed in183 words
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Article209 1968-06-25 5 NEW YORK. Mon. (Reuter) The National Rifle Association, in a televised confrontation with senator Thomas J. Dodd, today rejected as useless a suggestion that the 200 million privately owned guns in the U.S. be registered by the NR A itself. under government contract. “Registration209 words
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238 1968-06-25 5 SAN DIEGO. California. Mon. (CPI) A Pacific Southwest Airlines pilot literally shook loose a jammed landing gear on his giant 727 jet today by performing a series of rolls and dives and landed safelv at Lindbergh field here to the relief of the 73238 words
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Article56 1968-06-25 5 KuwaitiVatican relations KUWAIT. Mon. (Reuter) The Kuwaiti cabinet today approved the establishment of diplomatic relations between Kuwait and the Vatican at ambassadorial level. It was understood here that Monsignor Gaetano Alibrandi. papal nuncio in Beirut, would represent the Vatican here in addition to his present post. The Kuwaiti ambassador to56 words
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Article279 1968-06-25 5 L O N D O N. M o n. (I’PI) About 1.000 Africans, chanting a war cry and heating tom-toms tried to march on Prime Minister Harold Wilson’s residence yesterday but were repulsed by police. The Africans. demonstrating in support of Nigeria’s secessionist region279 words
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Article88 1968-06-25 5 HONG KONG. Mon. (Reuter) Maoist troops in Shanghai were reported today to have crushed a plot by political opponents trying to sabotage revolution and production. Radio Peking also reported that there was a 20 per cent increase in the supply of daily necessities in China’s biggest city88 words
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Article, Illustration580 1968-06-25 5 De Gaulle casts his vote Gaullists increase majority PARIS, Mon. (UPI). Premier Georges Pompidou said early today the results of the first round of National Assembly elections were "as satisfactory as they possibly could be." Mr. Pompidou, in a radio comment, warned, however, that the final outcome of— UPI radiophoto. - 580 words
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215 1968-06-25 5 RVE. Sussex, Mon. (Reuter) Immigration officers were last night deciding the fate of 29 Pakistanis believed to have waded ashore from a small fishing boat near here early yesterday morning. Three of the men were seen walking out of the sea on215 words
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322 1968-06-25 6 OAIGON, Mon. (UPI). U.S. bombers blasted North Vietnam's Panhandle yesterday in followup raids to a series of strikes that obliterated a huge underground arsenal. North Vietnamese gunners shot down an American jet but the U.S. Command said the pilot was res- cued almost322 words
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218 1968-06-25 6 MIAMI, Florida, Mon. (UPI> Tropical storm Brenda gained strength yesterday and grew into hurricane size out In the Atlantic, some 260 miles northwest of Bermuda. At the same time, a depression in the extreme Western Gulf of Mexico increased into a tropical storm218 words
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Article58 1968-06-25 6 HONOLULU. Mon (UPI) Prince and Princess Hitachi arrived in Honolulu yesterday on a flight from Hawaii where they watched a live volcano in action. The royal couple’s special Aloha Airlines jet landed at Honolulu International Airport at 4.34 p.m., ending their four days of islandhopping during58 words
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Article55 1968-06-25 6 RAWALPINDI. M o n. (Reuter) The commander in chief of the Pakistan Army General Mohammad Yahya Khan is expected to leave Karachi on Tuesday for Moscow at the head of a military delegation invited hv the Soviet Defence Ministry, informed sources here said today. The general55 words
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88 1968-06-25 6 MANILA. Mon. (Reuter)— Four armed men in a jeep today held up a taxicab and robbed a group of businessmen of 57.000 pesos (about 5.700 pounds sterling) in cash and valuables, police reported in Manila. Police said the robbery took place on a road one88 words
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Article78 1968-06-25 6 CANBERRA. Mon Reuter) The 9th Battalion, the newest of the Infantry Battalions of the Royal Australian Regiment will relieve the 3rd Battalion in Vietnam at the end of the year. The Minister for the Army, Mr Phillip Lynch, who announced this today said the changeover was being78 words
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78 1968-06-25 6 JAKARTA. Mon. (UPI) The first Indonesian telephone factory has been established in Bandung, West Java under a long term contract with the German Siemens Company. Under the agreement, the Siemens Company will invent 447.000 German marks while the Indonesian Communication Department will pay for78 words
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146 1968-06-25 6 DURBAN. Mon. (UPD An air-sea strike force yesterday prepared renewed attacks on a 10-mile-wlde oil slick which has brought the threat of holiday disaster within a few miles of Natals beaches. Seven ships and a fleet of crop-spraying aircraft ’bombed’ the slick late on146 words
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287 1968-06-25 6 WASHINGTON. Mon (UPI) Accusing the police of firebombing Resurrection City, the Rev. Ralph David Abernathy said yesterday his poor people's marchers were prepared for eviction or jail but would not quit their encampment. The Government camping permit was to expire at 8287 words
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Article155 1968-06-25 6 MONTREAL. Mon. (UPI) —Some 3.000 employees of the Quebec Liquor Board have voted to strike on Wednesday. the day after the Canadian General Election. The Board is the official out’et for all liquor sales in the province. And with the St Jean Baptiste Holiday on155 words
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Article37 1968-06-25 6 TEHERAN. Mon. (Reuter) Iran and Japan today signed a trade agreement here under which Japan will buy Iranian exports amounting to US$l2.5 million during the first year and over $l3 million in the second year.37 words
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Article362 1968-06-25 6 RIO DE JANEIRO. Mon. (UPI)— Federal authorities yesterday indefinitely suspended classes for all 16,500 students at Rio De Janeiro University in an effort to quell student violence. All State high schools In the area were closed. Rio was relatively calm, but Leftist students leaders met362 words
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Article76 1968-06-25 6 REYKJAVIK. Iceland Mon. (UPI) West German Foreign Minister Mr. Willy Brandt today conferred with Secretary of State Mr. Dean Rusk on the Berlin crisis and on East-West relations. They met at the residence of Mr. Karl Rolvaag, U.S. Ambassador to Iceland. The talks took place76 words
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Article32 1968-06-25 6 JAKARTA. Mon. (Reuter) President Suharto today held talks with Navy Chief Admiral Muljadi and three Cabinet ministers on how to break the deadlock in Indonesia’s current fishing dispute with Japan.32 words
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Article, Illustration34 1968-06-25 6 Chemistry in the war on plant —destroying insects PLANT protection begins with the seed, here being treated by Mohammad Djavad Shahhosseini against fungus attack —a new series of tests at Stuttgart's Landesanstclt fur Pflanzenschutz.34 words
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249 1968-06-25 6 HAMBURG, Mon. (Reuter) West German press magnate Axel Springer has sold his weekly 1,300.000 circulation magazine Neues Blatt to another Ham- burg publisher. Herr Christian Kracht. General Manager of the Springer Concern, told Journalists yesterday agreement had been reached with Heinrich BauerVerlag249 words
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Article129 1968-06-25 6 SEOUL. Mon (Reuter) Divers were today trying to recover the bodies of more than 10 passengers believed trapped in a bus which plunged into a 30-foot deep mountain lake 50 miles northeast of Seoul last night. Eight persons were killed and 34 others injured129 words
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Article69 1968-06-25 6 CONCORD, New Hamp. shire Mon. (UPI) —James McClellan Langley, former ambassador to Pakistan and longtime New England newspaper publisher, died yesterday. He was 73. The Editor of the Concord Daily Monitor was admitted to Concord Hospital on Thursday following a heart seizure. Langley, who lived in Bow. said69 words
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Article115 1968-06-25 6 KUCHING. Sarawak. Mon. Youth clubs in Kuching lack dynamic leadership and most are formed on dangerously racial lines, the English-language Sarawak Tribune s aid last week. “The clubs in their present state often find themselves at cross purposes. They compete, perhaps unknowingly, for funds and often115 words
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Article225 1968-06-25 6 WASHINGTON. Mon. (UPI) Four suburban Washington youths were beaten yesterday when they visited Resurrection City. U.S. Park Police said the victims, all White, were taken to George Washington University Hospital and treated ior lacerations and bruises of the head and face Police said they found the injured225 words
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57 1968-06-25 6 MANILA. Mon. (Reuter) More than 2.000 Filipinos would be killed by violence this year, the Philippine News Service predicted today. It said in the past five months an average of 40 people had died in violent deaths throughout the country each week. The most57 words
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231 1968-06-25 6 HONOLULU. Mon. (UPI> Fire raged out of co trol on the freighter SS North America in the Pacific last night and two crewmen were missing. Twenty-two others were rescued by another ship. The Coast Guard said the 411-foot North America was ablaze and231 words
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171 1968-06-25 6 MONZA. Italy. Mon. (Reuter Seven cars were involved in a serious pile-up during the Monza Formula Two Lottery Grand Prix here today. French driver Jean Pierre Jassaud was injured when hir car. involved in the pileuj rocketed into the air and feil to the171 words
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Article69 1968-06-25 6 MANILA. Mon. (Reuter) Police have broken up a call girl syndicate which provided 12 Chinese girls from Taipei and Hong Kong to wealthy Chinese businessmen in Manila. The alleged procurer, a 55-year-old Chinese woman was picked up at a Manila Hotel last night with two teenaged69 words
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Article75 1968-06-25 6 TOKYO, Mon. (Reuter) A department store in Tokvo yesterday came up with/ a new gimmick to promote sales. Passers-by on the busy Ginza Street were attracted by five pretty models wearing paper-made bikinis Standing near the entrance cf Ihe department store and carrying chea-> vinyl bags on sale75 words
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Article316 1968-06-25 7 Red faces over Saigon report WASHINGTON, Mon. (Reuter) Government officials were reported seriously emtod°y by a se nate report alleging that rampant and inconceivable corruption" •s frustrating American efforts to help refugees in South Vietnam. The report, drawn up by an investigating subcommittee headed by Senator Edward M. Kennedy316 words
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84 1968-06-25 7 WELLINGTON. Mon. (Reuter) The Colombo Plan appointment of a new principal of the Vocational School at Kota Kinabalu (formerly Jesselton) in Sabah. Malaysia, was announced today by the New Zealand Prime Minister, Mr. Keith Holyoake. He said Mr. K.T. Rouse, former head of84 words
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Article168 1968-06-25 7 PARIS. Mon. (UPI) Pro-Communist circles yesterday detailed plans for a conference on Vietnam in Grenoble next month to stage a major anti-Ameri-can propaganda campaign. T he “World conference r' lawyers for Vietnam a g’oup of pro-Hanoi leftist organisations, said the conference will be held in Grenoble July168 words
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79 1968-06-25 7 British hairdresser Mr. Anthony Walker whose concern far the future of his partially deaf son led him to invent the “Russaid” hearing system tries out the prototype with the boy. Russell, at their home in Stratford-upon-Avon, England. The Eussaid is claimed to be the first machine specially devised to enable79 words
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Article120 1968-06-25 7 DAYTONA BEACH Florida Mon (UPI > Former syndicated columnist and veteran newsman Henry McLem°re collapsed and died of a heart attack on Sunday on the beach. He was 61. For several year? McLemore was one of the top daily columnists for International News Service and120 words
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Article64 1968-06-25 7 TOKYO. Mon. (UPI) The North Vietnam News Agency said today an unmanned U S. Reconnaissance plane was shot down yesterday over Hanoi. According to a broadcast monitored here the agency also said “supplementary reports said that an FlO5 was brought down over Ha Tin Province on64 words
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Article150 1968-06-25 7 MANILA. Mon. (Reuter) President Marcos of the Philippines has appealed to foreign and local investors to put more money in the country's industry. Mr. Marcos in a radiotelevision programme last night asked the investors: “Help the Philippine economy grow and at the same time150 words
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72 1968-06-25 7 At Eastbourne, on the south coast of England, boys of the 5th Eastbourne Sea Scouts prepare their Filipino outrigger fishing boat for a trip in waters many thousands of miles from its original home. The boat a traditional craft consisting of a coconut tree hull with two bamboo outriggers was72 words
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227 1968-06-25 7 JAKARTA, Mon. (Reuter) Indonesia today published a new offer to its big Chinese community to take Indonesian citizenship. An official announcement said Justice Minister i'mar Seno Adji had revoked an earlier instruction of November 19G6 under which naturalisation applications were suspended. In a letter227 words
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Article135 1968-06-25 7 NEW DELHI. Mon. A whole class of 80 American university students will move to India in September for a year's course of study in Bangalore The students, from Callison College. Stockton. California. will live in a converted hotel and attend Bangalore University. The teaching programme will135 words
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Article183 1968-06-25 7 KUCHING. Mon. (UPI) The ruling Sarawak Alliance on Sunday has again lost two by-elec-tions the fourth and fifth since January last year. In Sunday’s by-elections —a two-party contest in the Kuching Rural District Council the Sarawak United People's Partv candidates achieved overwhelming majorities over Sarawak Alliance candidates.183 words
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Article127 1968-06-25 7 MIAMI. Mon. (UPI) French actress Denise Darcel was arrested and charged with shoplifting $38.04 worth of women's undergarments from a downtown department store. The 42-year-old actress was booked at the City jail under the name of Mrs. Denise Atkinson. She gave a Miami Beach address. About127 words
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295 1968-06-25 7 MANILA, Mon. (Reuter) The Philippine government is launching a special drive to break up 11 "gun-for-hire" syndicates now operating in the Philippines. President Marcos ordered the drive earlier this year in the face of widespread killings and assassinations. During the past few months: THE295 words
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Article93 1968-06-25 7 DUBLIN. Irish Republic, Mon. (Reuter) More than 500 surgeons specialising in spare-part techniques gathered in Dublin last night for a 27-nation conference on kidney and liver transplants. Their two-day conference opening today is also linked with the 250th anniversary celebrations of Dublin’s Jervis Street Hospital, known93 words
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Article107 1968-06-25 7 NEW YORK. Mon. (UPI) China is trying executions to deter the growing number of her people who are fleeing to Hong Kong. Newsweek Magazine said today Premier Chou En-Lai acknowledged in speeches in April and May that the nation faced a major food shortage and107 words
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162 1968-06-25 7 SYDNEY. Mon. (Reuter) Australian coal mines are finding difficulty in meeting growing Japanese export orders, it was revealed today. The chairman of the Joint. Coal Board, Mr. B. W. Hartnell, said the board w r as confident that Japanese re-, quirements would be162 words
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66 1968-06-25 7 LONDON. Mon tßeuter) The manager of an’ Indian restaurant In Soho the centre of London nightlife and two of his staff were yesterday charged with murdering a 46-year-old unemployed Pakistani. Bashir Meah. The accused, who will appear in court here today, were named by police66 words
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Article79 1968-06-25 7 AGRIGENTO. Sicily. Mon. (UPI) The "Strawberry Mafia” caper in which armed bandi.s hijacked 75 tons of market-bound berries was solved yesterday. Police said they arrested three businessmen, Giuseppe Abruzzo, 33. and brothers Paolo and Giuseppe Capizzi, in connection with the robbery on May 12 when three trucks filled"79 words
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Article78 1968-06-25 7 SEOUL. Mon A majority of South Korean High School students love pop songs and neglect their studies. according to a recent survey conducted by high school teachers on 1.000 students in five cities The survey showed that 90 per cent of the students know an average of78 words
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Article35 1968-06-25 7 WASHINGTON. Mon. (Reuter) The Export-Import Bank announced today it had authorised a five million dollars credit for the Pakistan Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation (PICIC), a non-government-al agency financing economic development m Pakistan,35 words
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Article555 1968-06-25 8 TT is small wonder that apparent frustration has crept into the present Sabah claim talks in Bangkok which has been rightly termed a “deaf and dumb dialogue” by a Malaysian delegation spokesman. The Filipinos are clearly adopting tactics that will make any solution to the matter in555 words
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Article195 1968-06-25 8 r A CCORDING to our news report a syndicate in West Malaysia specialises in tin smuggling. They bring out the locally mined metal to sea and land them officially as from “Indonesia”. This way they stand to gain the $8,000 per ton levy on the local metal, since195 words
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Article, Illustration465 1968-06-25 8 OINERS at Australia's highest, and first, revolving restaurant. “The Summit” atop Australia Square in Sydney, are amazed at the seemingly complex engineering problems that must have confronted its builders. But. while admitting that this, the largest and highest revolving floor in the world.465 words
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671 1968-06-25 8 late I notice a lot of letters in your popular paper criticising the new party The Gerakan Rakya'at Malaysia. And within this week a battery of assaults had been focussed on its Chairman Dr. Syed Hussein Al Atas himself for the prediction that the671 words
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Article179 1968-06-25 8 Singapore Minis- ter of Health, Mr. Chua Sian Chin, has said that the incidence of venereal disease in Singapore over the past five years has been 3,300 known cases a year. The Minister gave the reason for the high toll of VD in Singapore as179 words
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246 1968-06-25 8 It.: uli be grateful if the Comm.ttee on Preservation of Buildings and Sites of Architectural or Historic Interest, Ministry of Law and National Development. Singapore could tell, through this column as the matter is of public interest, what has happened to the Norris246 words
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Article553 1968-06-25 8 From Sin Chew Jit Poh. rpHE recent strikes of A students and workers in Paris. like dark clouds covering up the moon, have caused the peace talks between the U.S. and North Vietnam held in that city to be almost forgotten, though at first the talks had• From Sin Chew Jit Poh. - 553 words
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Article, Illustration589 1968-06-25 9 Mitsui adopting policy of ‘growing with growing nations CjINGAPORE, Mon. Mitsui and Co. Ltd., one of Japan’s leading commercial organisation is following a policy of “growing with growing nations’’ bv participating in overseas joint ventures. In this spirit, the firm has established many joint ventures overseas, according to its annual589 words
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190 1968-06-25 9 CANBERRA, Australia. Mon.—The Australian Government will allocate at least $5,126,862 for 6heep and wool production research In 1968-69. Thus is about $332,000 more than was provided for comparable expenditure in 1967-68, When $4,794,529 was allocated. The Acting Minister for Primary Industry. Mr. Peter190 words
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344 1968-06-25 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A flour merchant who ventured into the bakery field about four years ago and that with hardly any experience at all has today become one of the Capital’s leading bread suppliers. Mr. Koh Thia Chye. Managing Director of Tip Top344 words
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305 1968-06-25 9 SINGAPORE, Mon. Scandinavian Airlines cargo and air mail traffic recorded major gains during May when the airline's scheduled systemwide capacity soared 26 per cent, to 93.6 million available ton-kilo-metres. compared with the same month last year. Cargo traffic rose 28305 words
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Article, Illustration60 1968-06-25 9 ‘Captain Scarlet’ (centre) star of the British ATV puppet film series pictured checking the flight deck of a BOAC 707. ‘Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons' successor series to ‘The Thunderbirds’ is shown on television networks in some 4o countries. The puppets were on60 words
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126 1968-06-25 9 JAKARTA. Mon. (Reuter) Thailand became the first Asian country to start a bank branch in Indonesia when the Bangkok Bank in Jakarta was opened today. It was the fourth foreign bank to open its doors in the Indonesian capital in126 words
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1197 1968-06-25 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. The industrial section of the Stock Exchange had an erratic look with less buying and most probably buyers were holding off to re-esti-mate the present market values. It was a quieter trading day and the total turnover in all sections amounted to1,197 words
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Article267 1968-06-25 9 RUBBER UP CENT SINGAPORE Mon July first grade rubber f ob. closed at 5 p m in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 53-J cents per lb., up half a cent from previous close. The tone was slightly steadier The market ruled quiet and fluctuated narrowly around last Friday’s final267 words
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Article26 1968-06-25 9 HONG KONG. Mon (UPI) Money Quotations: HK56.112 6 126 per U.S. dollar for cash. HK$ 14.53 per pound sterling HKS3IOO per tael gold.26 words
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Article16 1968-06-25 9 SINGAPORE. Mon—The tin price for today was $556 25 per picul, down 12) cents.16 words
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Article423 1968-06-25 9 SINGAPORE. Stock Exchange sold and offer prices officially listed at business. the close of INDUSTRIALS Ben Co CBI 3.34 Boustead XALE 1.59 1.60 < 'Ogar 4 3* Chemical Co. 1.73 1 75 Cold storage 4 61 Dunlop 3.38 3.32 E. smelling 6.85 E.A.I 2.38 Esso Ords 2.85 2.H7423 words
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Article105 1968-06-25 9 MANILA. Mon. (UPI) July prices for both Philippine copra and Malaysian coconut oil show a sharp drop, reflecting an increase In supply. Philippine copra dropped by about US$4O a ton to between US$245 and USS--247. The price of Malaysian coconut oil on the London105 words
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Article47 1968-06-25 9 (Manager*" I First Malaian Prices) 2.75 sri ond Mala>an 1.97 Third Malayan 1.25 The Commerce Industry Ml .97 t n« The saving Fund 1.11 120 First ll'kong .95 .90 second H'knng XD (iO .64* Malajsian Investment Fund 1 20 130 sterling inodit> «>/*> Hong Kong Currency >47 words
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Article105 1968-06-25 9 slMiAPORE, Mon. The noon prices at the Singapore Chinese Produce day are> Exchange toCoconut Oil Buyer Seller (F OB.) Bulk Coconul Oil 5600 (FOB) Drums 58-50 Loose Copra Mixed June Mum ok White Pepper (F OB.) xi.H Sarawak White Pepper (FOB.) 3S(N) 110 00 <»«% N 1 W 107105 words
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118 1968-06-25 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Mom The Association of Banks In Malaysia has changed its name to the Association of Banks in Malaysia-Singapore. The new name is published in the latest government gazette. The Secretary of the Association, Mr. Seow Bin Yow. said the change in118 words
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124 1968-06-25 9 NEW DELHI, Mon. (Reuter) India's Commerce Minister Mr. Dinesh Singh flew to Moscow today to discuss the problem of bnlancing Indo-Soviet trade in the light of large Soviet orders for Indian railway wagons and steel. Soviet orders have grown from 700.000.000 rupees (38.890.000124 words
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Article69 1968-06-25 9 JAKARTA Mon. (UPI) Indonesian Trade circles were reported today to have expressed doubts about the government's ability to meet its export target of $550 million this year. Exports for the first five months of 1968 amounted to only $lBO million according to published figures from the69 words
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Article209 1968-06-25 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. The following ships are expected to be In port today: Godowns Vessels 12 Theben 3 4 President Adams 5 Thalis 6 7 Thorsorient 8 9 Batjan 10/11 Atreus 13/14 Flintshire 15 16 State of Bihar 18 Chinkoa 19 Sir Galahad 21 22 Kyonan Maru 23209 words
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Article, Illustration3008 1968-06-25 10 R. V. LINGAM - Freddy used to do strange things in London —Mary Accused's hight 'irresponsible conduct' drove wife to suicide attempts By R. V. LINGAM SINGAPORE, Mon. The wife of Freddy Tan fold the Gene Koh murder trial today that Freddy's "highly irresponsible conduct drove her to suicide attempts at least on three— Eastern Sun photo by Jimmy Chow. - 3,008 words
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Miscellaneous1536 1968-06-25 10 YOUR TV and TODAY .1— TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 KUALA LUMPUR and Pulau Pinang; 6 Ipoh and Melaka; 3 A 10 Johore Bahru; 4 Taiplnr. V Bata Pahat; 9 Kluang. P.M. 5.45 Opening Annet Prog Summary; 550 News Outline in the National Language; 5.55 National Songs; 6.00 News in Tamil;1,536 words
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Article, Illustration59 1968-06-25 12 TAMICE Summerford, top internatio- nal make-up artiste adores Malaysian batek and did not hesitate to pick out a jump-suit in red and white. She is currently giving beauty tips to busy career girls in Kuala Lumpur, and will be touring other South-east Asian countries after her visit59 words
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Article, Illustration214 1968-06-25 12 Mary; Sue Miller - (By Mary Sue Miller.) IN ancient times the science of nutrition in relation to beauty was unknown. But the beauty giving value of water was as well recognised as it is today. The ancient Greeks built their great temple to Aesculapius, the god of medicine, where mineral springs214 words
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Article, Illustration342 1968-06-25 12 Florence de Santis - By Florence de Santis THE revival of the blouse and skirt has been caused, in large part, by a new way of making blouses. In fact, they aren't even being called blouses any more. They're called body shirts instead. The difference is in the342 words
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Article89 1968-06-25 12 Lots more vest suits for tall, building on spring's two-piece kind into threepiece suits with the vest jn leather or a contrast colour. The prophetic look of Norman Norell's midi clothes. the lengthened skirt perfectly balanced by balloon sleeves and softly bowed necklines. New idea in89 words
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Article, Illustration59 1968-06-25 12 ONE way to dress legs for summer is to match the dress pattern. Chuck Howard for Tuwnley docs a cool silk bathrobe dress, in green with brown polka dots, the edges and sash self-corded. Lacy hosiery by Cameo is brown with pin-dot pattern. Patent shoes— Fashion League; picture. - 59 words
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Article, Illustration121 1968-06-25 12 LEFT: This is a cocktail dress made of chiffon. It has a very low cut neckline suspended by two shoulder straps of pearls. The high-waisted bodice is studded with pearls in a criss-crossed manner The hem is again studded with two rows of pearlsA pair of flowing pearl121 words
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Miscellaneous269 1968-06-25 13 m SI 8 AW ORGANISATION LAST 1 DAYS —No Free List 11 a m 1.45. 4 00. 0.50 h 9.15 p.m. THREE SWINGING GIRLS” Mandarin In Shawscope A: Color Tomorrow 9 pm. Charity Premiere Sponsored Organised by THE LIONS CLUB of S'PORE EAST Elizabeth Taylor Marlon Brando Reflections In A269 words
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Miscellaneous346 1968-06-25 13 r*YI IUJUJII CATHAY ***** NOW SHOWING! 11 a m.. 1.30. 4 on, 6.30 9.30 p m Columbia* “To Sir. With Love” Sidney Poitier. Lulu. Color Opens Today! 1.30. 4.00. 6.43. 9.30 Raquel Welch “Bedazzled” (FOXi Panavision, Color by DeLuxe ODEON 2 anm TODAY A TOMORROW ONLY! 11 am., 1.39. 4.00.346 words
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Article, Illustration748 1968-06-25 14 SHOTA USHIO - By SHOTA USHIO United Press International rpOKYO Do you think the Japanese housewife is a shy demure little woman who walks three paces behind her husband literally and mentally? Not so. Japanese mothers have got a lot cf muscle and now they are organised. They are— UPI photo. - 748 words
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Article316 1968-06-25 14 TAIPEI. Mon. (Reuter) The Red Leaves, a junior baseball team formed by aborigine school children under 12-years-old has turned down a film offer to retain its amateur status and remain champion of the junior baseball league in Taiwan. The Red Leaves surprised sports fans here316 words
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272 1968-06-25 14 PRETORIA. South Africa. Mon. (Reuter) The controversial “piracy clause" of the South African Copyright Act is t« be invoked for the first time on Aug. 12, when a court here is to be asked to sanction the production of three hit musicals whose copyright272 words
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Article582 1968-06-25 14 HARTOJO - By HARTOJO JAKARTA. Economists are beginning to see a faint ray of hope through the gloom of Indonesia’s financial storm clouds. Inflation remains. But today it is being counted in figures that do not boggle the mind. Compare, for instance, the incredible 600 per cent inflation in582 words
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Advertisement84 1968-06-25 14 Advertiser's Name Address... Telephone N 0... Number of Insert ions Date(s) Requested Payment mast lrtompan? foot nrd*r lf.O.CSnif,C»»l enelosedi Cash mast he registered. Chelae* etc. shoald he ereseed. Classified advertisements may be banded at the following addresses: KUALA LUMPUR: 39 (ALAN SULTAN. TELS: *****/6 ,p O H 8-10 TATLOCK ST..84 words
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Article524 1968-06-25 15 Rod Laver tipped to turn the clock back WADS OF BURNING PAPER CAUSE PANIC LONDON, Mon. (UPI) Rod Laver, of Australia, a number one seed this year, is an odds on favourite with London bookmakers to win the 82nd All-England Tennis Championships the world’s first Open Wimbledon524 words
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82 1968-06-25 15 SINGAPORE. Mon. Windsor Rovers will clash with RAF Changi "A’’ in the FAS division 118 league soccer match to be played at Geylang stadium tomorrow. In the other division two league fixtures —RAF Tengah Will meet Sukaramai “A" at F.P.. TBA will play against82 words
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330 1968-06-25 15 ZANDVOORT, Holland. Mon. < Reuter) Jackie Stewart. 29-year-old Scot, drove the new Matra car with its British Ford engine to its first world championship victory yesterday when he won the Dutch Grand Prix here. Stewart drove with a plastic shield covering the330 words
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130 1968-06-25 15 KUCHING. Mon The State Director of Education. Mr. Kum 800. said the Education Department proposed to reorganise all sports and games activities in schools throughout the State under a single State organisation to be known as the Sarawak Schools Sports Council He said130 words
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562 1968-06-25 15 BUENOS AIRES, Mon. (UPI). Soccer fans, panicked by wads of burning paper tossed down on them yesterday, stompeded down a crowded stadium exit ramp and trampled to death at least 73 persons. Police said that between 150 and 200 others were562 words
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Article259 1968-06-25 15 TORONTO. Mon (Reuter) Bob Charles of New Zealand survived a final-round burst by Jack Nicklaus to win the 72-hole Canadian Open Golf Championship and the 25,000 dollars (9.600 sterling) first prize today. Charles started the final round tied with George Knudson of Toronto lor the lead259 words
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468 1968-06-25 15 Leslie Nakashima - By Leslie Nakashima TOKYO, Mon. (I'PI) There wl*» be no postponement of world bantamweight chaimi n L'onel Font’s first title defence against Japan’s Takao Sakurai. on July 2 at the Nippon Kuriokan Hall In Tokyo. Doctors at the Jikei Hospital .said468 words
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Article435 1968-06-25 15 NEW PORT, Rhode Island, Mon GPI) The 26th biennial New Port to Bermuda yacht race got under way a day late yesterday with minor collisions marring the starts of two Fifteen boats in Class A took the 1 p.m. starting gun into a light southwest breeze435 words
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506 1968-06-25 15 LONDON. Mon. (Reuter) Several English county cricket sides made adventurous declarations yesterday in a bid to force results, after yesterday’s county programme was almost completely washed out by rain. But rain again curtailed play at some ground!-. Runs came easiest in Glamorgan's game506 words
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1104 1968-06-25 15 THE following are weights Luna 7 900 for the First Day of the Mahseer 8 12 Singapore Turf Club's June/ Jack's Code 8.12 July meeting on Saturday. Venga 812 HORSES Class 2 Div. 3 Entertainer V 8.11 1 Mile Viva Perak1,104 words
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632 1968-06-25 16 M.T. LINGAM; R.D. SELVA - By M.T. LINGAM and R.D. SELVA KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Negri Sembilon the defending champions scraped through by the skin of their teeth to be among the last four to feature in tomorrow's semifinals at the Armed Forces Stadium in the Tun Abdul Razak632 words
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Article, Illustration362 1968-06-25 16 Windsor Lad - By Windsor Lad KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— Jockey Glynn Pretty was at his best when he took the mam riding honours at the recently concluded Selangor Turf Club’s King’s. Gold Cup meeting. He booted home six winners— Camaro (a double), Replace. Ealcrest, Iliya Kuryakjn362 words
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Article287 1968-06-25 16 Armed Forces 14. Kelantan 0. N Sembilan 1 Penang 0 Singapore 4. Malacca 2. Pahang 4. Johore 2. N. Sembilan 1. Selangor 1. Armed Forces 3. Penang 0 Perak 1, Singapore 0 Malacca 5. Pahang 2. If at all anyone deserved a place In tomorrow's semi-finals287 words
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Article92 1968-06-25 16 GROI P A P W D L F APts. Selangor 4 3 1 015 17 N. S'bilan 4 2 2 0 12 1 6 Forces 4 2 11 17 1 5 Penang *****82 Kelantan 4 0 0 4 239 0 GROUP B P W D L F92 words
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Article, Illustration119 1968-06-25 16 Co-Prosperitv owned bv Modern Stable and trained by Mansor bin Matban made a dashing finish to win bv half a length in the 6th race, the last day of the Km Pictu°re d shStsMhe King who witnessed the race with the Queen presenting the Gold Cup to— Sun-; sport pix. - 119 words
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255 1968-06-25 16 Albert Johnson - By Albert Johnson SINGAPORE, Mon. The Housing and Development Board has drawn up plans to build a sports complex in Queenstown. The complex—the first of its kind to be implemented in the islandRepublic will represent the biggest single project aimed at providing improved255 words
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Article179 1968-06-25 16 MUAR. Mon. Eleven records were established at the 14th annual athletic meet of St. Andrew's Continuation School here yesterday. Lanky long distance runner. S. Rajagopal of Cordeiro House was the best athlete. He captured two of the events 800 metres and 1.500 metres in179 words
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Article100 1968-06-25 16 ALOR STAR. Mon. Fourteen records were established and one equalled at the third annual athletic meet of the Sekolah Menengah Khir Johari at Sungei Patani. The individual championships were won bv the following:— Class One (boys): Mohamed Zaki Osman (Keriang House i, < girls*:100 words
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Article35 1968-06-25 16 LONDON. Mon t Reuter) Australia were 63 for seven at lunch in reply to England’s first-innings 351 for seven declared on the fourth day of the Second Cricket Test at Lord's here today.35 words
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127 1968-06-25 16 SUNGEI PATANI. Mon. The Mentn Besar of Kedah. Dato Sved Ahmad Shahabudin. offiially opened the sixth annual Kedah/Perlis Table Tennis Championships at the Sin Min School here, during the weekend. In his speech, he said he hoped the other races would take to the127 words
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391 1968-06-25 16 SINGAPORE, Mon. The visiting Hyderabad Blues beat the Singapore Indian Association Invitation XI by 55 runs in a one-day match at Balestier Road. The visitors knocked up 257 by lunch, scoring the runs in two hours. They left the home team391 words
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Article44 1968-06-25 16 ALOR STAR. Mon.—Lim Chin Chong of Orange House became the Class One champion in the Tunku Abdul Halim Primary School annual athletic meet held at the College Green here over the week-end. Zubir bin Ayob of Green House was the runner-up.44 words
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201 1968-06-25 16 SINGAPORE. Mon. Soccer coach, Lozan V. Kocev. Is now engaged in mapping out a special intensive training programme for the National team to the 11th anniversary Merdeka soccer festival tentatively scheduled to be held in Kuala Lumpur from Aug. 8 to201 words
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134 1968-06-25 16 PENANG. Mon. All young and promising badminton players must be encouraged and provided with the opportunity to improve themselves in the game, the president of the Penang Badminton Association. Mr. Gan Chin Huat, said today. Mr. Gan, who was speaking134 words
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Article342 1968-06-25 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon Two records were broken on the first day of the three-day Selangor Combined Schools athletic championships at the Merdeka Stadium here today. The highlight of the meet was In the girls Class Three 100 metres heats which was won by 13-year-old342 words
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Miscellaneous52 1968-06-25 16 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 12.05 a.m. (6.4 ft.), 12.11 a.m. (8.0 ft.). Port Swettenham: 5.32 p.m. (14.4 ft.). Port Dickson: 6.04 a.m. (7.1 ft.). 6.40 p.m. (8.3 ft.). Singapore: 11.30 a.m. (7.0 ft.), 10.09 p.m. (8.2 ft.). Sedili Kechil: 10.40 a.m. (7.4 ft.), 8.00 p.m. (6.2 ft.). Kuantan: 9.47 a.m.52 words
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