Eastern Sun, 5 July 1968
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Title Section24 1968-07-05 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION 7V Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 694 Friday, 5 July 1968. MC (P) 0050 Price 15 cents24 words
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218 1968-07-05 1 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter) Tunku Abdul Rahman has called for a full report on the case of six men awaiting execution in Johore for their part in a confrontation attack. Disclosing this yesterday, a Malaysian Government spokesman said the Malaysian Prime Minister would consider218 words
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Article460 1968-07-05 1 JAMAL ALI - Accord on joint massive bid to wipe out Red terrorists By JAMAL ALI LUMPUR, Thurs. Malaysia and Thailand will pour fresh troops into the border area in a massive bid to wipe out the Communist terrorists there. This decision was reached at the one-day joint border460 words
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Article115 1968-07-05 1 PORTSMOUTH. England, Thurs. (Reuter) —A single cannon shot echoed across Portsmouth harbour today to mark the end of Alec Rose’s 28.000-mile (45.000KM5) solo voyage round the world. An estimated 200.000 spectators packing the shoreline roared a welcome as the 59-year-old greengrocer’s ketch “Lively Lady” glided115 words
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Article, Illustration56 1968-07-05 1 MALAYSIAN Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak (right), and Thailand’s Deputy Defence Minister. Air Chief Marshal Tun Dawee Chuliasapya, with quiet determination written all over their faces at the start of yesterday’s border defence talks in Kuala Lumpur. Both are leaders of their teams to the talks Eastern— Eastern Sun pix by Yap Chew; Van. - 56 words
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133 1968-07-05 1 HONG KONG. Thurs. (LPI) A Hong Kong newspaper reported today that Communist China had set up a headquarters in Kunming to direct rebels in Malaysia. Thailand and Laos. The Star, a right-wing English-language tabloid. said the man in charge of the operation was133 words
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153 1968-07-05 1 SAIGON, Thurs (Reuter) Vietcong guerillas have poured 500 rounds of mortar and rocket fire into a U.S. camp and shot down a helicopter with 10 Americans on board in an upsurge of activrtv in the Saigon area. The guerillas blasted a U.S. base ramp153 words
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274 1968-07-05 1 FJANGKOK, Thurs. (UPI) Malaysia and the Philippines spent today on procedural argument at talks on Manila's claim to Sabah, but agreed in the end to measures that should permit resumption of actual ne- gotiations tomorrow. This time the argument centred on whether or not the274 words
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Article107 1968-07-05 1 MANILA. Thurs. (Reuter) Ambassador Eduardo Quintero left Manila for Bangkok today to rejoin the Philippines panel which is now having talks with Malaysia on Manila’s claim to Sabah. He returned home earlier to attend a brother’s funeral. Ambassador Quintero, the Philippine panel’s Vice-Chair-man. is an expert107 words
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Article55 1968-07-05 1 LONDON'. Thurs. (Reuter) Australian Judy Tegart sprang her second big shock of the first open Wimbledon women’s singles when she crushed the American third seed Nancy Richey In straight sets in the first 6emi-flnal today. Miss Tegart played inspired tennis to thrash th® Texan 6-3.55 words
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Miscellaneous17 1968-07-05 1 LADIES DAY 7T^ i 2« “I take it that your last move was an admission of defeat?”17 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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490 1968-07-05 2 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The People’s Association, through the community centres, plays an important role in promoting sports and cultural activities, especially amongst the youths. These observations were made by Mr. Kang Ryang Wook. the visiting VicePresident of the Democratic People's Republic490 words
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154 1968-07-05 2 KTJALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Prime Minister, r Tunku Abdul Rahman, says he believes that a healthy and active Malaysian Cooperative movement can help the various races in Malaysia to live in peace, harmony, understanding and tolerance. In a message to Malayaian co-operators on the occasion154 words
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54 1968-07-05 2 Mr. Kane Ryan? Wook. the Vlre-Presdent of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea signing the Visitors’ Book when he visited the National Theatre Looking on is D r. Goh Poh Sene, chairman if the National Theatre Trust and in the centre (with glasses) is Mr. Kang's interpreter Mr. Kim Choong— Eastern; Sun pix. - 54 words
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56 1968-07-05 2 THE visiting Vice-President of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. Mr. Kang Ryang Wook admiring some of the fishes at the Van Kleef Aquarium. Behind him is his interpreter Mr. Kim Choong Il and (partly hidden) next to Mr. Kim is •4he curator ol the aquarium Mr. 1>o T»ck Hiang.Chow.; — Eastern Sun pix by Richard - 56 words
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115 1968-07-05 2 THE Malaysian and Thai delegations for the special general border security committee talks observed a minute’s silence to pay tribute to the 16 Malaysian policemen killed in the brutal ambush at the border near Betong on June 17. Picture shows (from left): Thai Ambassador to Malaysia. Mr. Lek Tanpemsapya; Thai115 words
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134 1968-07-05 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Tham Koon Poh. 45. was today charged in a Magistrate’s Court here with stealing a wrist watch belonging to the Assistant Minister of Home Affairs. Enche Hamzah bin Dato Abu Samah. The watch, an Omega gold watch valued at $1,320. was reported134 words
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Article61 1968-07-05 2 KAMPAR. Thurs. Dr. D.B. Capule. Medical Officer at the District Hospital here today made an urgent appeal for blood. He said the blood bank, which usually had a reservoir of 10 to 11 pints of blood for emergencies was now practically dry. Dr. Capule appealed to61 words
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Article105 1968-07-05 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Mr. Lee San Choon. the National Chairman of the Malaysian Chinese Associations Youth Section, today handed over a cheque for $24 200 to the Malaysian Red Cross for the refugees in West Borneo. Mr. J.ED. Clinton, the Publicity Chairman of the Red Cross,105 words
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Article, Illustration70 1968-07-05 2 A reception was held last night at the home of the American Ambassador in Singapore, Mr. Francis J. Galbraith to celebrate American Independence Day. A large gathering of diplomatic corps members, senior Government officials and VlP’s attended the reception. Mr. Jek Yeun Thong, the Minister for— Eastern Sun picture. - 70 words
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456 1968-07-05 2 ROBERT KUAN - Plea for clemency to 6 condemned persons: By ROBERT KUAN IPOH, Thurs. The People's Progressive Party of Malaya today sent an urgent telegram to the Ruler of Johore, supporting the plea for clemency to the six condemned persons due to be executed. The President456 words
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Article90 1968-07-05 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Lawyers who attended the Lawasia conference which ended here yesterday met in closed session this morning for a discussion on the legal profession in the region. A source said only a small group of lawyers were attending the seminar, and no decision90 words
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Article26 1968-07-05 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thur*. —Three cars valued at a total of $20,100 were reported stolen here during the past 24 hours, police said today.26 words
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Article, Illustration187 1968-07-05 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Nightclub-goers In the Republic can do their bit to boost the National Defence Fund if they patronise the El Amigo Nightclub in Kitchener Road here on Sunday. O that night the entire proceeds will be donated to the— Eastern Sun picture. - 187 words
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Article105 1968-07-05 3 7.30 p.m.: A vegetarian dinner given in honour of Princess Poon Pismai Diskul at 28, Jalan Sen yum. off 5-3/4 ms Changi Road. 7.30 p.m.: Free film shows by the Ministry of Culture at Mata Gate Labourers’ Quarters (Naval Base). Potong Pasir Village Community Association, Kheam Hock Road105 words
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Article, Illustration42 1968-07-05 3 A happy couple at “Bersanding”. a traditional Malay wedding ceremony, held recently in Jalan Pasir, Singapore. The bridegroom. Enche Ahmad Hj. Mohammad, is a staff of a shipping company and his bride, is Che Rokiah A. Ghani of Jalan Pasir.42 words
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Article, Illustration875 1968-07-05 3 Day 30 af the Gena Koh murder trial SI N G A PORE, Thurs. The defence submission in the Gene Koh murder trial was adjourned till tomorrow following an application by counsel Mr. S.K. Lee, who was "feeling giddy" and was unable to continue for the875 words
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450 1968-07-05 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The former Officer-in-Charge of Joo Chiat Police Station. DSP Reginald Da Silva, told the Second District Court today how. after the transfer of his chief clerk, he discovered discrepancies between the original and duplicate copies of Public Entertainment Licences. The discrepancies450 words
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Article71 1968-07-05 3 Deporter: D. V. Lingam SINGAPORE. Thurs. A father and two sons were charged in the Ninth Magistrate’s Court today with murder. Ng Ah Boh, 43 and his sons Poh Lai, 23 and Buck Koon. 17 are alleged to have murdered Lee Hung Guan, 22Deporter: D. V. Lingam - 71 words
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649 1968-07-05 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. South Vietnam would prefer to have direct peace talks with North Vietnam instead of allowing Washington and Hanoi to come to terms on the future of Vietnam. The Saigon Government also feels that It should play a649 words
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247 1968-07-05 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. The Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir Johari declared here today that he will “never, never” give a walk-over to the Chairman of Party Gerakan Malaysia Professor Syed Hussein Alatas. He added: “I have never given anyone a walkover throughout my247 words
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269 1968-07-05 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. America is undergoing a rapid and disturbing process of change, the U.S. Ambassador to Malaysia, Mr. James D. Bell, said tonight. In a broadcast over Radio Malaysia on the occasion of his country’s 192nd National Day. Ambassador Bell said: “This change269 words
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Article41 1968-07-05 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs: Thieves made a haul of cash, mostly coins, and other valuables estimated at a total of more than $lO,OOO from the home of General Manager of Malayan Banking, Mr. Cheah Phin Yeow, in Jalan Kenny today.41 words
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Article, Illustration47 1968-07-05 4 THE Greek Ambassador to Malaysia. Dr. Constantine Panayotacos. on Wednesday presented his Letter of Credence to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong at the Istana Negara, Kuala Lumpur. Picture shows Dr. Panayotacos being greeted by the Grand Chamberlain, Tunku Mustaffa bin Tunku Besar Burhanuodin.47 words
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366 1968-07-05 4 Bill abolishing appeals to Privy Council: KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Attorney-Gen-eral. Tan Sri Abdul Kadir bin Y'usof. said today the bill abolishing appeals to the Privy Council in criminal and constitutional cases was only given the first reading in Parliament in order to allow time for366 words
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Article56 1968-07-05 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Swedish Ambassador to Malaysia. Count Axel Lewenhaupt. left for his base in Bangkok today after signing Sweden's agreement on Family Plannig Aid to Malaysia yesterday. Sweden has only a trade office here and all other contacts between Malaysia and Sweden are56 words
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Article37 1968-07-05 4 PORT SWETTENHAM. Thurs. An outboard motor valued at S3oo belonging to S. Ang and Company here was reported stolen yesterday. It was found missing from a boat tied to jetty at about 11.20 a.m.37 words
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Article16 1968-07-05 4 PARIT. Thurs. Ten-year-old Shaharin bin Lahit. was drowned in a canal here yesterday.16 words
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Article67 1968-07-05 4 MALACCA. Thurs. The Chief Police Officer here. Enche Hlsham bln Hajl Nawawl, today presented a letter of commendation Lo Secretary. Mrs. E. Carvalho. Among those presented with the Plngat Peringatan Malaysia were O.C.C 1., DSP. SM Plllay, ASP. Sarjeet Singh and Senior Inspectors MS Manlam. Mrs. Emily67 words
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219 1968-07-05 4 HOO BAN KHEE - By HOO BAN KHEE KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs The Magistrates Court here was turned into a music hall today with two transistor gramophones belting out Chinese melodies it full volume. The repertoire included four Chinese folk songs sung by Hong Kong singers Chang Loo. Billie219 words
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Article32 1968-07-05 4 KAJANG, Thurs. The mobile X-ray unit from the National Tuberculosis Centre will be at the Kalan? District Hospital form Monday to Wednesday, to provide free X-ray facilities to the public.32 words
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237 1968-07-05 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs A 50-member Indonesian Armed Forces cultural troupe from Koda VI of Siliwangl. Indonesia, will make a three-week visit of West Malaysia soon. The troupe called the "Bandung Anyang Anyang Gung” and led by Major Sucady Wangsadiradja consists of 26 men237 words
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Article48 1968-07-05 4 SEGAMAT. Thurs.—A new Lower Secondary National School costing $156,000 has been completed at Jementah. 14 miles south of here. The new school has a library. a science laboratory, a headmaster’s office, a canteen and a sports ground. It will be opened on August 5.48 words
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280 1968-07-05 4 M. T. LINGAM - By M. T. LINGAM SEREMBAN, Thurs. Four youths held up the manager of the Seremban Silk Store and his workmen at gunpoint last night and got away with 53.000 in cash, jewellery and other goods from the shop. The incident took place in280 words
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152 1968-07-05 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Two top Malaysian officials concerned with industrial relations were quoted here today that Malaysia might, in time modify its present system of compulsory arbitration in labour disputes. The officials are Sir George Oehlers. Chairman of Malaysia’s Industrial Arbitration Tribunal, and152 words
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Article283 1968-07-05 4 Our dynamic women- Khir MUAR. Thurs. The Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir Johari, today told Malaysia a “Industrious, dynamic” women not to feel that the Government loved them less because it could not implement equal pay for equal work. Women In Malaysia enjoyed a very high status and the283 words
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Article66 1968-07-05 4 MI’AR Thurs. A cultural show and hatek night will be the highlights of the National Youth Day celebrations to he organised by the Johore Branch of the Malaysian Association of Youth Clubs from July 25 to 31. Those taking part in the “batek night” will have66 words
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Article51 1968-07-05 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. A flower arrangement demonstration by Mr. Lim Bian Yam of Penang in aid of the Montfort Boys' Home, Batu Tiga. will be held at the St. John's Secondary School hall here on Saturday, July 13 at 10 a.m. The Tunku Ampuan of Selangor will51 words
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Article, Illustration380 1968-07-05 10 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The introduction of new labour-saving techniques in commercial organisations has become one of the main problems facing white-collar workers in South-east Asia. This is the opinion of Mr. Charles Brady, the Regional Representative (South-east Asia) of the International Federation of Commercial, Clerical380 words
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Article152 1968-07-05 10 KOTA KINABALU. Thurs. All is set for the celebration of the National Youth week in Sabah startiug from July 25. This was stated today by a spokesman of the National Youth Week Celebrations Committee in Kota Kinabalu He said on the first day of the152 words
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139 1968-07-05 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Lions Club of Singapore '(host) will hold a ceremony to instal its President and office bearers on Saturday at 1.15 p.m. at a luncheon meeting at the Arundel Room, Goodwood Park Hotel. The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs. Enche Rahim Ishak. will139 words
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Article45 1968-07-05 10 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Children from 15 schools will contribute towards the British Army Children’s Annual Art Exhibition to be held tomorrow at 5.30 p.m. at the Alexandra Junior School. Mrs. D. N. H. Tyacke. wife of the Major General will open the exhibition.45 words
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165 1968-07-05 10 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Parliamentary Secretary’ to the Ministry of Education, Dr. Lee Chiaw Meng. will open the Chip Bee Secondary School on Saturday at 7.30 p.m. This will be the 94th school to be built by the present Government. The $l.l million165 words
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297 1968-07-05 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has appealed to the public to donate generously during its flag dav tomorrow. Mrs. T.H. Oh, Flag Day Organiser, said: “The aim of the Society is to give all the strays a297 words
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184 1968-07-05 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A mechanical supervisor, Joselyn Sidney Neubronner, today petitioned the High Court for a decree nisi for the dissolution of his 20-year-old marriage to his wife. Irene Chin, on grounds of adultery. The petitioner was represented by Mr Roy Sharma. In his184 words
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Article53 1968-07-05 10 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Some 102 motor vehicles will be auctioned on July 9 and 10 at 10 a m. at the Port of Singapore Gate No. One. The vehicles include motorcycles, cars and lorries. Those who are interested are requested to contact Nassim and Co. (S) Ltd.,53 words
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Article22 1968-07-05 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs. There were 115 road accidents of which six were serious during the past 24 hours in the Republic.22 words
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167 1968-07-05 10 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The High Court today granted a decree nisi for the dissolution of marriage to a well-known boxer, Mr. Brian Thomas Issar. against his wife, a former beauty queen, June Elias. The order was made on grounds of desertion. The petitioner, attached to the167 words
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Article70 1968-07-05 10 PENANG. Thurs. The Chairman of the Central Welfare Council. Penang branch. Mr. P. A. Das, today said it had started a programme to provide hot meals ias lunch) to needy children in the rural schools. “Our aim is to cater for about 2.000 children by70 words
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Article43 1968-07-05 10 SINGAPORE Thurs. The Minister for Law and National Development Mr. E. W. Barker and Mrs. Barker will attend the eighth annual dinner and dance of the Singapore Tourist Association on Tuesday (July 16) at 730 pm. at the Four Lions Restaurant.43 words
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Article, Illustration275 1968-07-05 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Republic's youths have been urged to pay close attention to practical art so that they can turn out creations which are practical and valuable. The Minister for Education. Mr. Ong Pang Boon made this call when he opened the Chinese—Eastern Sun picture. - 275 words
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325 1968-07-05 11 ITT ALA LUMPUR, Thurs. South Vietnam’s Arabassador to Malaysia. Mr. Nguyen Duy Quang. said today he was doubtful about a “happy ending" to the current Vietnam peace talks in Paris. Mr. Quang told Bernama: "The Government of the Republic of South325 words
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198 1968-07-05 11 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. The Johore Government has officially declared the Kota Tlnggi area as cholera infected. This followed the death of a 10-year-old Chinese boy from cholera recently at Kampong Sungai Ringgit In Pengarang. The victim’s brother, aged 12. had been admitted to the198 words
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137 1968-07-05 11 iPOH. Thurs Doctor* ana nurses in government hc*pitals and dimes would be issued with a ■•newlook" uniform instead of the drab and outmoded overalls and u iform* currently worn. .his. was stated by the Minister of Health. Dr. Ng Kam Poh. today, when he137 words
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Article85 1968-07-05 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Samat Art Gallery here will host an exhibition works by three young Thai artists, from July 9 to 18 The artists are Pratuang Emjaroen. Somkiat Pansirisili and Somchai SutakajikOSOl. Pratuang will show paintings in which he derived inspiration from cosmic sources,85 words
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Article61 1968-07-05 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. A housewife living along Jalan 14/68 in Petaling Jaya reported to police she was held up by a man at gunpoint yesterday afternoon and robbed of $4B. She had just returned home after fetching her children from school when she was confronted by61 words
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203 1968-07-05 11 PENANG. Thurs. A gangster, Leong Tak Wah, 21, who was involved in a gun-fight with police on June 1 at Butterworth, was today sentenced to three years’ jail for illegal possession of a home-made 22 pistol. Leong. who was seriously wounded in the battle,203 words
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Article54 1968-07-05 11 KUALA LUMPUR. ThufS. A labourer, charged with raping an 11-year-old girl, today claimed at the time of the incident he was working in Port Swettenham. M. Batuinalay. 19. was alleged to have raped the girl at about 8 pm. on Aug. 7 last year at Jalan54 words
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Article65 1968-07-05 11 PENANG. Thurs. The Chief Minister, Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee. will open a seminar on the problems of padi marketing for the State of Penang at the Town Hall. Butterworth. at 2.30 p.m. on July 8. The seminar is organised by the Federal Agricultural and Marketing65 words
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192 1968-07-05 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. Motor vehicles assembly plants have been warned that the approval for production of certain models of passenger commercial vehicles and two-wheelers would be withdrawn if assembly plants do not begin producing these models before June. A statement from the Ministry of Commerce192 words
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145 1968-07-05 11 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. The Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir Johari would be allowed to retain “50 or more advisers and experts” when he debates with Professor Syed Hussein Alatas on the report of the Higher Education Planning Committee. Addressing a press conference145 words
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Article, Illustration195 1968-07-05 11 EIGHT undergrads of the University of Malaya, as curvaceous as the figure eight itself, will vie for the University’s first title of “Goodwill Ambassadress." The Ambassadress, who will be the first single official representative of the University, will be picked by a195 words
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Article30 1968-07-05 11 MUAR. Thurs.—The Johore State branch of the West Malaysian Malay Forest Officers’ Union will hold its annual meeting at the Mersing Diamond Jubilee hall tomorrow at 9.30 a.m.30 words
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Article72 1968-07-05 11 PENANO, Thurs. Four Vulcan aircraft of the R.A.F. .101 Squadron left the Royal Australian Air Force base, Butterworth, for the United Kingdom after taking part in a three-week exercise today. Another four Vulcans will leave on their homeward flight on Saturday. The Vulcan force was led72 words
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Article38 1968-07-05 11 MUAR, Thurs. The Malaysian Government, the Johore State Government and the National Electricity Board have jointly approved a $24,000 grant to implement a rural electrification scheme in Bukit Nor, 12 miles south of here this year.38 words
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Article, Illustration355 1968-07-05 11 IPOH, Thurs. The Minister of Health. Dr. Ng Kam Poh said here today his Ministry has been left with no funds for the construction of a new general hospital for Ipoh as they had been expended in the First Malaysia Plan.355 words
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124 1968-07-05 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thur*. —A $40,000 rhinoceros which the Zoo Negara purchased from Africa will be arriving at Port Swettenham tomorrow. a spokesman for the zoo said today. “A low-loader, on loan from the Public Works Depa! tment. will bring the animal from the port to124 words
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162 1968-07-05 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Minister of Education. Enche Mohamed Khir Johari, said today new faculties, offering courses now not available at the University of Malaya could be set up as soon as the "financial position of the country improved. Enche Khir told Bernama because162 words
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223 1968-07-05 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Minister of Labour, Mr. V. Manickavasagam, today called on Cuepacs’ leaders to try and find a solution to the dispute over the Sufflan Report instead of “whipping up” its members’ feeling against the government. He told Bernama it was unfair on223 words
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94 1968-07-05 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Malaysia is to establish Trade Commissions in 11 world capitals soon, a Ministry of Commerce and Industry spokesman said today. The Trade Commission wobld be established in Jakarta. Bangkok. Brussels, Beirut. Nairobi. New Delhi, Moscow. Karachi. Singapore. Hong Kong and Sweden.94 words
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Article63 1968-07-05 11 BATU PAHAT, Thurs. Eight local councils in Batu Pahat have been given a $35,000 grant for the cobstruction of two new roads, six concrete drains and a face-lifting for a market and an abattoir under the Rural Development Programme this year. The local councils are Ayer63 words
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Article55 1968-07-05 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Two officer cadets of the Royal Military College in Sungei Besi have been selected to attend an 11-month officer cadet training at Officer Cadet School, Portsea, in Australia. The training will begin on July 9. They are Officer Cadets Ariffin bin Sulong55 words
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Article66 1968-07-05 11 IPOH. Thurs. A motor cyclist, Ng Kok Cheng. 44, and his pillon rider, Kwan Yi Yong. 35. were killed when they were involved in a collision with a lorry at the trunk road in Chemor last mght. Ng died on the spot, while Kwan died66 words
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Article, Illustration217 1968-07-05 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Federal President of the Advertising Institute of Australia, Mr. Ray B. Cox today presented a diploma in advertising to Mr. David BH. Chew Business Promotion Manager, Overseas Chinese Banking Corporation. Mr. Chew, a prominent advertising figure here, is the first Singaporean217 words
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Article224 1968-07-05 13 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The chairman of the Sixth Asian Advertising Congress, Mr. Max Lewis last night received a gift on behalf of the Singapore Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, from Mrs. Nancy M. YuHuang of the Republic of China at the banquet held at224 words
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Article31 1968-07-05 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs—The Singapore Polytechnic Buddhist Society will hold a public talk on “Aren't Buddhists Heathens and Pagans” by Rev. Ananda Mangala at the main lecture theatre of the Polytechnic.31 words
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Article46 1968-07-05 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A 54-year-old woman, an expatient of the Woodbridge Hospital was found stabbed to death last night in the bathroom of the Duneam Road Hotel. Police today gave her name as Madam Mah Kwee Yang. They do not suspect any foul play.46 words
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267 1968-07-05 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Public Utilities Board has now set up 20 sub-collection centres in densely populated areas and districts in the island. This is to enable consumers living far away from City Hall to settle their consolidated accounts bills conveniently. The centres are conveniently267 words
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Article32 1968-07-05 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs—The PAP Paya Lebar branch will hold a celebration to mark its 12th anniversary in front of the branch’s premises in Lorong Tai Seng on Saturday at 7.30 p.m.32 words
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Article37 1968-07-05 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs A sum of $37,039.24 raised by the Raffles Institution at a carnival held in April. w*ill be donated to the Minister of Defence. Mr. Lim Kim San for the National Defence Fund tomorrow.37 words
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Article150 1968-07-05 13 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Orders worth SIJ million for fifteen new boats have been placed with the Singapore shipyard. Vosper Thornycroft Unlteers Ltd. These latest orders were placed by an American Civil Engineering company. the Caltex Oil Co. and the Kuching Port Authority. Only two weeks150 words
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Article97 1968-07-05 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Some 60 military personnel will conduct a series of field exercises, beginning July 9. On July 9. they will conduct field exercises from 7 p.m. to midnight at the Tuas area. On July 10 and July 11 from 2 a.m. to 797 words
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Advertisement69 1968-07-05 4 RELIEVE INDIGESTION GASTRIC AND other stomach DISORDERS IS How to Travel Without Getting Sick Is it true that a change of water can cause intestinal upset? What about respiratory ailments and traveller’s fatigue? Can they be avoided? A doctor offers helpful hints, tells you what shots to get. what foods69 words
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Miscellaneous24 1968-07-05 4 4 IF YOU WANT TO KNCvJ, IT ENDS THE MOMENT how long /s mam YOUR MINUTE MISTER JUST CNE MINUTE! YOU OC AWAY! 324 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article379 1968-07-05 5 JAPANESE GROUP URGES A HALT PAPEETE, Tahoti, Thurs. (UPI) France has warned airlines and shipping companies to steer clear of the Mururoa testing grounds because of scheduled nuclear tests, presumably including hydrogen blasts, starting tomorrow. The Defence Ministry said it could neither confirm nor deny379 words
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166 1968-07-05 5 LONDON. Thurs. (UPI)— The Labour government said it would not intervene in Britain’s 10-day-old railroad slowdown that threatens to spread into a full tkrike. Meantime Prime Minister Harold Wilson’s controversial Prices and Incomes Board rejected a bid by the confectionery trade to166 words
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Article103 1968-07-05 5 JAKARTA. Thurs. (UPI) Beginning this month. 200.000 elementary school children in Jakarta will receive milk and high protein cakes each day of the school year under a special programme prepared by the Department of Education, the Jakarta City Government and the Co-operative for American Relief103 words
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Article, Illustration44 1968-07-05 5 YOKOTA AIR BASE. Japan. Thurs. Vietnam-bound GTs leave the DUB Jet after being held for nearly two days in the Kurile Islands after being forced to land there by Russian planes. The plane was released yesterday. UPI radio- photo.— UPI radio-; photo. - 44 words
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295 1968-07-05 5 WASHINGTON, Thurs. (UPI). A Chicago police report telling of sexual rituals and "honeymoon" facilities in a Presbyterian church served as headquarters for a street gang was submitted to senate in- 1 vestigators yesterday. Lt. Edward L. Buckney. the Negro commander295 words
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403 1968-07-05 5 HONG KONG. Thurs. (UPI) Flood tides are rolling again in China. A new wave of monsoon rains blanketed parts of southeast China today, increasing threats of more flooding. In parts of at least three Of the six most seriously affected provinces, the rain was403 words
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Article61 1968-07-05 5 LONDON. Thurs (UPI) Actress Elizabeth Taylor yesterday bought a Claude Monet Landscape for USSI2O.OOO at a Sotheby and Co. auctionexpected to set a new single session sale record for impressionalist paintings The wife of actor Fichard Burton, wearing clinging white, bid personallv for the lan sca"e61 words
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Article77 1968-07-05 5 TOKYO. Thurs. (UPI) An earthquake, the second in four days, shook the Tokyo area at 9:34 a m. today. The Tokyo Meterological Agency said they registered two on the Japanese scale of seven but it s epicenter was not immediately determined. It was not immediately known77 words
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Article, Illustration37 1968-07-05 5 ATHENS, Thurs. A group of Greek naval NCO’s accused of plotting with civilians to overthrow the Government and carrying out sabotage acts seen here under guard at a court-martial yesterday. UPI radiophoto.— UPI radiophoto. - 37 words
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673 1968-07-05 5 NEW YORK. Thurs. (CPI) A gunman shot and killed an attractive 24-year-old dog walker and wounded three other persons on Wednesday in a Central Park playground before he was killed by police. The playground, often used by the children of Mrs. John F.673 words
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397 1968-07-05 6 HAVANA, Thurs. (UPI) Premier Fidel Castro said last night he could prove the diary of Ernest (Che) Guevara recently published in Cuba is authen- tic and not a forgery. He said he would give a photostatic copy of Guevara's diary to any397 words
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364 1968-07-05 6 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (UPI) Mr. Dean Rusk has survived more than seven turbulent years as U.S. Secretary of State by “allowing the erosion of the normal political climate to wear down his enemies or rivals” while he quietly pursued his364 words
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Article53 1968-07-05 6 CAIRO. Thurs. The Egyptian cabinet last night Approved a 2,000 million Egyptian pound (about £1.920 m.) budget —about ten per cent higher thah .last year and with big allocations for military spending. The 1968-1969 budget was approved by President Nasser and his cabinet at a twohour meeting53 words
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219 1968-07-05 6 MANILA, Thurs. <UPI) Cambridge University graduate. Snoh Nilkamhaeng, 57. is an expert Oh legal matters and business. He Is the former company Director of Lever Brothers (Thailand) Limited. Phanom Smitananda. 58, has a Doctorate in Education from Cornell University in the United219 words
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137 1968-07-05 6 CANBERRA. Thurs. (UPI) Japanese vehicles.. continue to dominate automobile imports into Australia. according to figures released here today. The Commonwealth- statistician. Mr. Keii Archer, said today assembled new passenger car imports into Australia during May reached an alltime high of 4.870 units. The137 words
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Article, Illustration47 1968-07-05 6 THIS poignant silhouette domes from South Vietnam. When after a brief encounter between American patrof and Communist troops, the Americans buried their dead and before leaving, a young American soldier prays and salutes a comrade he is about to leave behind. PAN A pohoto.— PAN A pohoto. - 47 words
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215 1968-07-05 6 HONG KONG. Thurs. (UPI) Two Britans "deported under armed escort” from Communist China went into hiding today after telling newsmen that they had confessed to crimes of "spying.” Roy Vincent Pope and Vernon David Jones did not say whether they215 words
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Article110 1968-07-05 6 SAIGON. Thurs (UPI) The famous 101st Airborne Division has lost its status as paratroop units a military spokesman said today. Since July 1. the paratroop unit, which gained fame as the “Battling bastards of Bastogne” during World War 11, has been redesignated as the 101st110 words
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Article, Illustration61 1968-07-05 6 POWER boats Calais bound roar under London’s Tower Bridge at the start of the Cross Channel power boat race In June. Thirty-eight boats took part in the race over a course of 214 nautical miles. It was won by Britain's Ken Horseman and Anthony Grimley in their— BIS. - 61 words
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163 1968-07-05 6 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (Reuter) The House Ways and Means Committee today ended a month of hearings on future US. foreign trade policy which saw strong demands from Industry for new protectionist measures. But Committee Chairman Mr. Wilbur Mills said his group which has key163 words
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Article123 1968-07-05 6 SEOUL. Thurs. (UPI) Muddy landslides triggered by torrential rains last night killed 11 persons and injured 35. police reported. Five others were missing. Nearly 500 Seoul homes were destroyed or flooded and more than 1 000 persons made homeless in the fourhour storm which dumped one123 words
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Article93 1968-07-05 6 MANILA. Thurs. (UPI) The headless bodies of three men and two women were discovered in a motorboat named “Susan” drifting in the waters off northern Samar Island, some 250 miles southeast of Manila, the Manila Times reported today. The newspaper said passengers aboard another93 words
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199 1968-07-05 6 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter) The prospect of improved profits following diversification from rubber into palm oil was forecast today by Mr. P. B L. Coghlan. Chairman of a Malaysian Rubber Company. The report of the rubber estates of Malaya Limited, issued in199 words
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Article244 1968-07-05 6 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (UPI) The apology given to the Soviet Union for alleged violation of Russian Airspace does not mean the United States will apologise to North Korea for seizure of the USS Pueblo. U.S. State Department officals said yesterday. “Those are two entirely different situations.” a244 words
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291 1968-07-05 6 HONG KONG, Thurs. (UPI) Forgery operations uncovered here last April rank with the Nazi attempt during World War II to wreck the British economy with a flood of fake five-pound notes, a police official said today. Supreme Court291 words
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Article101 1968-07-05 6 LISBON. Ohio. Thurs. (UPI) Mrs. Freda Gunhold. 32. of New Sou h Wales Australia, was Killed on Tuesday night when the motorcycle she was riding collided with a car about five miles south of here. Mrs. Gunholds' husband. Harry. 34. the driver of the motorcycle, suffered101 words
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135 1968-07-05 6 SAIGON. Thurs. (UPI) The North Vietnamese Government yesterday announced its decision to release three American pllota captured north of the demilitarised zone. The announcement was made over a Radio Hanoi broadcast monitored In Saigon late yesterday. No details of the names of the135 words
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108 1968-07-05 6 MANILA. Thurs. (Reuter) Indonesia has banned all rice imports from the Philippines government sources said today. The sources, from the government's Rice and Corn Administration that the Indonesian Embassy in Singapore had advised rice traders that Philippine rice had been banned from Indonesian ports108 words
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Article, Illustration81 1968-07-05 7 (Top) WASHINGTON: The remains of shanty shacks put up by the "Poor Peoples' Marchers" before they were cleaned up by goverr-ent. Items in the foreground were personal belongings of the demonstrators which were set aside for owners to claim later. (Above) LONDON: "Litter Defence Volunteer.UPI photo. - 81 words
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352 1968-07-05 7 LONDON, Thurs. (UPI) Lawyers for accused assassin James EaH Ray will appeal some time next week a British court's decision to extradite him to America, legal sources said. The appeal itself will amount to a retrial of his extradition hearing. The352 words
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228 1968-07-05 7 MOSCOW. Thurs (CPI) Mr Leonid Brezhev the Communist Party Chairman in a wide-ranging speech on foreign affairs, yesterday assured the Soviet people the United States was a “disintegrating society” which eventually would become "an America of the working people.” The Soviet ruler said228 words
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335 1968-07-05 7 MONTREAL. Thurs. (UPI) Gaetan Paris. Canada's second and the world's 22nd heart transplant patient, was doing so well yesterday he surprised even his doctors. “He's eating anything he wants and already has ordered and got such things as Chinese food and335 words
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Article368 1968-07-05 7 Cache find foils Red plan Saigon Thurm. (I PI) -tnmmunimt gunners ushered in the fourth of July last night by slamming nine rocketa into a major Marine Air Ha me four milem Southeast of Ha Aung. The rockets streaking through the night skies shortly before368 words
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Article81 1968-07-05 7 PORT COLBORNE. Ontario Thurs. (UPI) Scores of ships remained trapped today as the St. Lawrence Seaway strike entered its 13th day with no sign of settle..tent. The strike began late last month, stranding ships from Montreal to the head of Lake Superior. The walkout centred81 words
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Article268 1968-07-05 7 ‘No casualties LONDON, Thurs. (UPI) Israeli and Jordanian troops engaged in intermittent shooting duels across the Jordan River for the third consecutive day yesterday. Each side blamed the other for starting the exchanges and each said it suffered no casualties. Machine gun and tank Are268 words
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Article156 1968-07-05 7 Adultery ASCOLI PICENO. Italy. Thurs. (Reuter) A famous Italian winemaker was among 188 people who went on trial here today charged with selling adulterated wine. The future of many wine-producing firms in the Marche region is tied to the case which Involves the owner156 words
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75 1968-07-05 7 MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay. Thurs. (Reuter) Troops and police raided two banks here last night and arrested at least 360 officials and clerks. The bank workers were apparently arrested for taking part m a 24-hour gen- eral strike on Tuesday which brought state and75 words
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Article284 1968-07-05 7 ‘7 White men’ PASADENA, California, Thurs. (Reuter) Saidalloh Sirhan, 36, elder brother of the accused killer of Senator Robert Kennedy, was under a 24-hour police guard today after a shooting attempt on his life on a Los Angeles freeway (express highway) early yesterday morning. Seven White284 words
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Article100 1968-07-05 7 SAO PAULO. Brazil, Thurs. (UPI) A tourist bus carrying 40 members of the Ballet Russe troupe of Moscow was struck by a truck injuring a number of their dancers, local papers reported yesterday. The accident occurred yesterday between Santos and Sao Paulo. Most seriously hurt100 words
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Advertisement35 1968-07-05 5 KOTRA WELCOME TO KOTRA SHOWROOM READY FOR ENQUIRIES ON TRADE i LLi MAIN ITEMS FROM KOREA Cuttle Fish Agar Agar Textiles Ginseng Products Hardwares Sundries MAIN ITEMS FROM SINGAPORE Rubber Tin Copra Timber Railway Sleepers35 words
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Article771 1968-07-05 8 A Swedish economist, in his studies of the economy of developing and under-deve-loped countries of Asia, says the main weakness of such countries is the lack of discipline of their peoples. This is very much in evidence in Malaysia and Singapore. Both Governments are anxious to achieve771 words
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4219 1968-07-05 8 S. Ghosal - By S. Ghosal A Paper presented at the 6th Asian Advertising Congress meeting which ended in Singapore on Wednesday. 'C'ROM the time I received the invitation to serve as the consumer's spokesman on "Overcoming prejudice towards locally manufactured goods", two things about the subject4,219 words
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Article, Illustration229 1968-07-05 8 harry B. Rothblatt - By harry B. Rothblatt (Author. "Handbook of Evidence Tor Criminal Trial*") fPlFO years after Martha got a divorce from Charlie, she went back to live with him. Five years later, Charlie died. Martha sued to declare void Charlie’s will. "Just a year before he died. my grandfather made229 words
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Advertisement41 1968-07-05 8 Eastern Sun Independent National Newspaper FRIDAY. JULY 5, 1868 23-8 Canloimint Road. 39. lalan Sultan. Singapore 2. Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia. Telephone: *****/7 Telephone: *****/6 Penang Office 8. Leith Street. Tel: ***** Ipoh Office 77. Brewster Road. Tel: ***** Cable Address: AWNEWS41 words
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424 1968-07-05 9 OINGAPORE, Thurs. —ln the creative competition held in conjunction with the Sixth Asian Advertising Congress, Grant Advertising International Inc. has won a total of 27 awards more than any other agency or entrant in the region. »’ne competition was open to agencies,424 words
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Article119 1968-07-05 9 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter) The London Stock Market extended yesterday’s gains today with record peaks established in many industrials on renewed speculative buying and general demand spurred by fears of inflation resulting from labour settlements. Prices were marked higher in an attempt to bring In sellers119 words
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Article15 1968-07-05 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—The tin price for today was $556 per picul, up 62} cents.15 words
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Article269 1968-07-05 9 RUBBER DOWN CENT SINGAPORE, Thurs. July first grade rubber f.o.b. closed at 5 p m. in Singapore and Kuaia Lumpur today at 54-1/8 cents per lb., down one quarter of a cent from previous close. The tone was quiet. After a slow and unchanged opening, the market eased fractionally in269 words
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Article108 1968-07-05 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—The Association of Banks in Ma-laysia-Singapore today made the following changes in its rates to merchants. New York: Buying T.T. 32-11/16: Airmail O.D 3213 16; 90 d st. 33-3 8 credit bills; 33-9/16 trade bills. Canada: Buying T.T. 351/8; Airmail O.D. 35-1/4; 90 d/st. 36 credit bills;108 words
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Article, Illustration104 1968-07-05 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Kian Gwan Laundry Distributors Sdn. Bhd. recently presented a variety show at the Queenstown Laundromat featuring top local artistes. The show was attended by a large crowd (as shown in the picture above). The Queenstown Laundromat at 390. Commonwealth Drive operates Singapore’s first104 words
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Article, Illustration391 1968-07-05 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Preparations are now in full swing for Republic of Korea’s event of the year the First Korea Trade Fair which will be held in Seoul from Sept. 9 to Oct 20. 1968. The 42-day fair, to be held on a massive391 words
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Article77 1968-07-05 9 LONDON. Thurs. (UPI) The rubber market closed very quiet with spot 19-1/4 19-1/2. Setlement House Aug 19-5/16 19-1/2 Sept 19-5/16 19-1/2 Oct/Dec 19-3/8 19-3/16 Jan/March 19-1/2 19-5/8 April'June 19-9/16 19-11/16 July/Sept 19-11/16 19-13/16 Oct/Dec 19-13/16 20 Jan/March 19-7/8 20-1/16 April/June 20 20-3/16 July/Sept 20-1/16 20-1/4 Oct/Dec 20-3/1677 words
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1365 1968-07-05 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A total of 36 minutes was used for the suspension today on the Stock Exchange for clerks to catch up the backlog of contracts. This was indicative of the hectic conditions which still prevailed in the market. However, industrials opened on a firm note1,365 words
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199 1968-07-05 9 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (Reuter) The programme of selling surplus natural rubber from U S stockpile will continue unchanged. General Services Administration officials said today. The quantity of natural rubber to be available for sale In the new disposal year beginning on July 1,199 words
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Article339 1968-07-05 9 SINGAPORE. Stock Exchange sold and offer prices officially listed at the close of business. INDUSTRIALS Ben Co. XBI 310 3.26 1.62 4.38 Chemical Co 1.66 1.68 Cold storage CD 4.Mi 4.IB .110 3 42 E. smelting BOO 710 E*so Ords Fitzpatricks 2~5 2.98 2.35 F A N Ords.339 words
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Article47 1968-07-05 9 NEW YORK. Thurs. (UPI) Rubber futures closed unchanged. There were no sales. Bid Asked July '68 21.15 21.65 Oct. 20.65 21.15 Nov. 20.55 21.05 Jan. '69 20.45 20.95 March 20 45 20.65 May 20.45 20.95 July 20.45 20.95 No. 1 RSS was 20i cents.47 words
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Article26 1968-07-05 9 LONDON, Thurs. (UPI)— The rubber market opened quiet. No 1 R.S.S spot 19-1/4 19-1 2. No. 1 R.S.S. CIF basis ports July 19-1/16 —19-1/4.26 words
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Article47 1968-07-05 9 (Manatere* Pricesj First Malayan XI> 2.69 >pcond Malayan XD 1.93 Third Malayan 1 26 The Commerce Industry .98 1.07 The saving Fund 1.12 1.21 Fir'd H'knng .87 .92* Second ll kont XD .61 .65 Malaysian Investment Fund 1.20 130 Sterling C'modity S/7 Bong Kong Currency)47 words
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Article101 1968-07-05 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The noon prices at the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange today are:Buyer seller Coconut Oil (F.O.B.) Bulk Coconut Oil 5.5.00 57.50 (I’.O.B.) Brums Loose Copra Mixed June 30 00(N) Muntok White Pepper (FOB.) 96% MW. ***** Sarawak W hlte Pepper (f.O.B.) 06% MW 107-50 Sarawak Special Black Pepper101 words
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Article41 1968-07-05 9 NEW YORK, Thurs. (UPI) Dow-Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange: 30 Industrial 903.51 20 Rails 266 88 (X) 15 Utilities 133.82 65 Stocks 330.36 (X) 40 Bonds 75.56 Commodity Index 135.27 (X) 1968 new highs41 words
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179 1968-07-05 9 NEW YORK, Thurs. (UPI) The Stock Market yesterday turned in one of its strongest performances in a month with the high priced glamour stocks and a number of second line stocks leading the surprising advance. Trading was active. The list was strong from the179 words
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Article36 1968-07-05 9 NEW YORK. Thurs. (UPI) Wednesday’s volume was 14,390.000 shares. Of a total 1,530 Issues traded. 991 were higher and 332 lower. American Exchange volume was 6.650.000 shares. Bonds volume amounted to $15,500,000 US.36 words
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Article188 1968-07-05 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The following ships are expected to be in port today: Godowns Vessels 1/2 Circda 3/4 Pres. Johnson 5 Altair 8/7 Lloyd Bakke 8/9 General Sikorski 13/14 Selat Makassar 15/16 Benwyvis 21/22 Rajah Brooke 23/24 Pagan 25 Kotuko Maru 26 King Sun 29/30 Houtman 33/34 Patagonia188 words
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996 1968-07-05 12 Strasbourg. Thurm. Hf l u r The European Parliament ham railed for t orn mon Market artion to help Eranre redress its eronomir situation following the six weeks o f strikes whirh paralysed the rountry But the parliament996 words
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160 1968-07-05 12 Manila Thurs. Hrutrr r Philippines f hamhrr of Vommrrrr has uryrd thr imorvrnmrnt to til lour trudr with Communist rountrirs to md monopolies of Amrriran business in the rountry. The chamber in a press statement said world inflationary trend, cheaper Communist goods160 words
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Article239 1968-07-05 12 LONDON, Thurs. (Reuter) Sir Robert Menzies. former Australian Prime Minister, has warned that the most probable source of war in the future lay in the widening gap between the richer and poorer nations. The Commonwealth’s elder statesman said this while addressing more than 100 newspapers239 words
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Article112 1968-07-05 12 US Vice-President Hubert H. Humphrey on Tuesday revived his “Marshall Plan for American cities.” a proposal he defined as Federal underwriting of millions of dollars in loans for urban development. Mr. Humphrey was reported to have aroused President Johnson’s wrath several months ago when he casually112 words
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916 1968-07-05 12 By M.H. Fisher of "The Financial Times" The British Government has lost no time in bringing out a White Paper on the Special Drawing Rights (SDR) in the International Monetary Fund (IMF) preparatory to the legislation which is needed for Britain to participate in916 words
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Article190 1968-07-05 12 EDINBURGH. Scotland, Thurs. (Reuter) The Duke of Edinburgh blames student unrest on fast-changing teaching methods, a student-tea-cher gap and universities with mediaeval ideas. He told the English Speaking Union’s world conference here that many students felt courses often bore little relation to the type of work190 words
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Article158 1968-07-05 12 CANBERRA. Thurs. (Reuter) The state of Australia’s economy is generally considered satisfactory, federal government ministers were told here today by the Associated Chambers of Commerce of Australia. The President of the Associated Chambers of Commerce, Mr. Bruce MacKlin, said there was every prospect of further steady158 words
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Article742 1968-07-05 12 CLIM - -CLIM FRANCE is set to trigger more Hydrogen devices at her Pacific N-testing site this morning (Friday, Malayan Time) in the teeth of the N-nonproliferation treaty signing in Washington, London and Moscow on Monday. France has refused to be associated with the treaty and in this respect ranks742 words
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Miscellaneous267 1968-07-05 13 BJEBXE&m Opens Today! 11. 1.30. 4. 6.30. t. 30 Tony Franclosa Michael Sarrazin in fo* “THE SWEET RIDE” Color by DeLuxe. Panavlsion ORCHARD! PALACE ***** I *****8 NOW SHOWING! 1.38. 4.011, 1.00, B.SB. 5.«5 ft 0.30 p m II 0.15 ft 0.00 p.m SEDUCED and ABANDONED starring STEFAN IA 6ANDRIUJ267 words
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Article581 1968-07-05 14 SARAWAK DEVELOPMENT FINANCE CORPORATION APPLICATIONS are Invited for the following post:— FIELD ASSISTANT (17 vacancies) The Sarawak Development Finance Corporation has been made the Land Development Authority for Sarawak with responsibility for and control over the administration of all Land Development Schemes in the State. The Field Assistants581 words
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Article569 1968-07-05 14 Dr Mohd. Rashdan Bin Hj. Baba. Setia Usaha, Majlis Koley Pertanian, Malaya - Dr Mohd. Rashdan Bin Hj. Baba. Setia Usaha, Majlis Koley Pertanian, Malaya. Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates below 40 years of age for the following posts: A. LECTURER IN HORTICULTURE Qualifications: Candidates must possess at least a degree in Agricultural Science from a recognised University.569 words
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Article127 1968-07-05 14 Yap Nene Chew - Yap Nene Chew For Director of Public Works. P.W.D.. Singapore. IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED for general information that the confirmation under Section 19 (10). L.G.I.O. in respect of the Private Streets referred to in paragraph 1, Item 3 "Ja'.an Lateh from Wolskel Road to Sommerville Road" which appeared in127 words
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280 1968-07-05 14 WIMBLEDON, (England), Thurs. (UPI) Rod Laver, the Australian left-handed professional, admitted yesterday that he has won his way into his fifth Wimbledon final without playing his best tennis. “I’ve been below my best form but I’ve been improving with every match. Physically I’m280 words
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144 1968-07-05 14 STOCKHOLM. Thurs. (Reuter) Australian Ron Clarke, multiple world record-holder, was beaten by Hungarian Lajos Mecser in a fast 5,000 metres race at the Stockholm athletics games here last night. Mecser won in 13 mins. 29.2 secs, with Clark sixtenths of a second behind.144 words
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Article396 1968-07-05 15 HE CAN MAKE AMENDS ON SUNDAY SINGAFORE, Thurs. Travel Court (Johnny Wilson) showed improved form when he went better than Luno 7 (Pretty) in a 3f sprint in 38 on a yielding track this morning. Travel Court, who was drawing away at the finish, has made good396 words
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Article1475 1968-07-05 15 Race 1: Horses Class 6, Div. 4—6 Furs. 15 Yds. —2.15 p.m. i 000 Reial Stone 5y 9.00 Hin Seng Stable Nair c 327 Viola II fly 9 00 Dr. K M Reddy Rodgers 646 Eiffel Tower Hy 8 12 Nafisah Stable Daniels 4 778 Rexmoor 4v1,475 words
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178 1968-07-05 15 MALACCA, Thurs. Tan Ee Teik and Alicia Koh won two titles each in the annual Malacca Schools Sports Council badminton championships held before a large crowd here. Tan Ee Telk from the Alor Gajah Secondary English School captured the boys’ singles title by178 words
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Article64 1968-07-05 15 SEGAMAT. Thurs Segamat District swept the board in the inter-district National Union of Teachers Games carnival played at the Segamat Secondary English School here. Segamat emerged champions in basketball, volleyball and hockey. The netball championship was won by Batu Pahat District A total of five districts64 words
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Article379 1968-07-05 15 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The current youth champion. Lee Wah Chin defeated Zainal Omar in two easy sets 15-1 and 15-2 in the second round of the Singapore Badminton A'-vncialion men’s junior championships held at the Badminton Hall last night. With this victory. Lee has qualified379 words
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Article1676 1968-07-05 15 Race 1: Horses Class 6, Div. 1—6 Furs. 6c 15 Yds.— 2.00 p m. 1. 982 Courageous 5v 900 Newborn Stable Tulloh 2 664 Rnnigo 4y 8 09 O and I* Stable Paul 3. A-Go-Go 5y 807 Changi Stable E Donnelly Coles 5 4 711 5 ilmnrwin1,676 words
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Advertisement924 1968-07-05 14 NOTICES GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT INTEGRATION ORDINANCE. 1963 (NO. 18 OF 1963) Notice under Section 19 (10) WHEREAS in exercise of the powers conferred by subsections (1) and (3) of Section 19 of the Local Government Integration Ordinance, 1963 (hereinafter referred to as “the Ordinance”)924 words
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Article, Illustration462 1968-07-05 16 Albert Johnson - Rodrigo is the choice for top seat By Albert Johnson SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Minister for Social Affairs, Enche Othman bin Wok, said today the immediate task of the new Council of the football association would be to solve the $90,000 current financial deficit of the462 words
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Article340 1968-07-05 16 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Mr. L. P Rodrigo, lawyer and Member of Parliament for Serangoon Gardens has been appointed as the new President of the Football Association of Singapore. Mr. L. P. Rodrigo was educated at St. Xavier’s (Penang) and St. John’s (Kuala Lumpur) he340 words
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Article, Illustration53 1968-07-05 16 Picture shows Puon Sri Zoharah, wife of General Tan Sri Hamid Bidin, presenting the interchallenge cup to Lance-corporal Seow Kee Lim of Signal Regiment who became the champion in the Armed Forces swimming competition held over the weekend at the Malaysian Armed Forces swimming pool, Gurney53 words
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176 1968-07-05 16 SEREMBAN. Thurs. The dates for the on-off annual meeting of the Amateur Athletic Association of Negri Sembilan has at last been decided here this evening. Negri athletics this season has been subject to much criticism. Early last month it had176 words
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570 1968-07-05 16 West Indians shine in Gillette Cup q- final LONDON, Thurs. (Reuter) West Indian players took the batting honours in the tenselyfought Gillette Cricket Cup quarter-final at Bournemouth where Warwickshire beat Hampshire by 26 runs yesterday. Roy Marshall, who played for Barbados before he was 16. and Danny Livingstone, from Antigua,570 words
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175 1968-07-05 16 PENANG, Thurs. The Penang Badminton Association have accepted the responsibility of holding centralised training for Malaysia’s second-string players for their annual friendly match against Thailand on Aug. 2 and 3. A trial will be held here on July 15 to select players175 words
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Article55 1968-07-05 16 SINGAPORE.Thurs. The Singapore Amateur Athletic Association’s proposed National Defence Fund Donation Walk scheduled for Sunday has been postponed indefinitely. A spokesman for the SAAA said that the association was awaiting clarification from the international body with regards to the holding of the walk. He said that55 words
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Article30 1968-07-05 16 SEGAMAT, Thurs. The Chemplak National Primary School. 25 miles from here will hold its third annual athletic meet on its school ground on Saturday starting from 2.30 p.m.30 words
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181 1968-07-05 16 SEREMBAN, Thurs. N. Balasubramaniam. a well-known local sports official has been transferred to Tampin. Secretary of the Negri Sembilan Hockey Association and also chairman of the Malaysian Technical Services Union. N.S. Branch. Bala is a technician attached to the Public Works Department here. He181 words
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214 1968-07-05 16 BATU PAHAT, Thurs. The Johore State Table Tennis Association have selected 22 players for intensive training for the Fifth Malaysian Table-Tennis Championships in Kuala Lumpur next month. The players were picked from the recent Johore State Table Tennis Championships held in Johore Bahru.214 words
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102 1968-07-05 16 MALACCA, Thurs. The Malacca Amateur Athletic Association will stage their annual decathlon and pentathlon championships on Saturday and Sunday at the Henry Gurney School ground here. The decathlon consists of ten events and will be held on two consecutive days: July 6 100 metres, long jump,102 words
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Article34 1968-07-05 16 IPOH. Thurs. Kilat Club emerged champions in the Ipoh and District Football Div. 2 league. The Police Field Force were runners-up. Kilat Club won all the nine games in the league.34 words
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561 1968-07-05 16 PENANG, Thurs. One record was bettered and another equalled in the second day of the Penang Schools Sports Council’s Athletic Championships at the City Stadium here this afternoon. Penang Free School who dominated the opening day by winning six golds added two more561 words
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Article28 1968-07-05 16 SEGAMAT. Thurs •lohore State will clash with Malacca State in a Malaysian Inter-State School Sports Council cricket match in Malacca tomorrow at the Malacca Town Padang.28 words
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Page 16 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous52 1968-07-05 16 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 8.13 am. (7.3 ft.), 8.13 p.m. (6.4 ft Port Swettenham: 12.35 p.m. (14.1 ft.). Port Dickson: 12.45 a.m. (6.5 ft 1.42 p.m. (7.8 ft.). Singapore: 6.06 p.m. (7.4 ft.). Sedili Kechil: 4.38 a.m. (5.8 ft.). 4.07 p.m. (6.9 ft.). Kuantan: 4.17 am. (6.4 ft.), 3.26 p.m.52 words
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