Eastern Sun, 16 July 1968
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Title Section24 1968-07-16 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 705 Tuesday, 16 July 1968. MC (P) 0050 Price 15 cents I24 words
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Article258 1968-07-16 1 Tan Sri Ghazali says it: ‘What more is there to discuss?’ BANGKOK, Mon. (Reuter) MALAYSIA today rejected the x Philippines' claim to Sabah saying there was no political or legal foundation for it. in a 17-page statement read to the Sabah conference here chief Malaysian delegate Tan258 words
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Article194 1968-07-16 1 BANGKOK. Mon. (Renter) Tan Sri Ghazali bin Shafie. permanent secretary of the Malaysian Foreign Affairs Ministry, blamed Mr. Leon Guerrero, Philippines Ambassador to India, for breakins up the talks on Manila's claim to Sabah which Malaysia rejected completely today. *ir. Ghazali. the chief >i waysian delegate to194 words
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158 1968-07-16 1 P.I. officials--express shock, disbelief MANILA. Mon <UPI) Philippine officials on Thursday expressed shock and disbelief at Malaysia's formal rejection of the Philippines territorial claim to a part of Sabah. Foreign Secretary Narciso Ramos termed it a “bitter disappointment.” “That's a real shocker,” said Secretary of Justice Claudio Teehankee Chairman of158 words
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Article, Illustration39 1968-07-16 1 Brazil's Martha Vasocellos gets a hug of congratulation from Anne Marie Braafheiri after Martha had been chosen as “Miss Universe" here late on Saturday night. Anne Marie of Curacao wa s among the runners-up. UPI radiophoto.— UPI radiophoto. - 39 words
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Article, Illustration331 1968-07-16 1 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, today assured workers that all existing agreements between unions and employers will continue until they expire. He said this when he spoke in Parliament during the debate on the Employment Bill. Mr. Lee assured that331 words
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Article53 1968-07-16 1 BIRMINGHAM. England. Mon. (Reuter) Australia lost three wickets while adding 81 in the two hours before lunch on the fourth day of the third cricket Test against England here today. The touring team were 193 for four at the interval, needing 17 to make53 words
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442 1968-07-16 1 T’HE Eastern Sun tomorrow celebrates Its second anniversary with a bumper 32-page issue. The Eastern Sun was born on July 17, 1966, to cater to the needs of readers in Malaysia and Singapore for a paper completely run and staffed by Asians who could mirror,442 words
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Miscellaneous14 1968-07-16 1 LADIES DAY X ’'It’s that confounded conceited confidence of hers that makes me so14 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article, Illustration101 1968-07-16 2 FRANCE celebrated Its National Day on Sunday. In Kuala Lumpur, a reception was held at the residence of the French Am- bassador. The Malaysian Government was represented by the Minister of Commerce and Industry. Dr. Llm Swee Aun. who proposed the toast to the President, the Government and the people101 words
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Article, Illustration1696 1968-07-16 2 Commission of Inquiry hears: JOHORE BAHRU, Mon.—The Alliance State Assemblyman for Gel an Patah, Syed Mohamed Edros failed and neglected his- duties as an elected representative by' not reporting to theJohore Bahru Town Council about the illegal and unauthorised construction of a building1,696 words
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Article115 1968-07-16 2 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Public Utilities Board’s new air-conditioned Gas Showroom is now opened for public inspection from 9 a m. to 4.30 p.m. (including lunch hour) on weekdays and 9 a.m to 1 p.m. on SaturdaysThe new showroom is located on the ground floor of City Hall115 words
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Article, Illustration1074 1968-07-16 2 PETER LOKE - By PETER LOKE SINGAPORE, Mon. A bar waitress and divorcee, Irene Lim Kim Eng, alias Chow Hung Tho, today sued a schoolteacher, Tommy Yeo Thiat Bin, in the High Court for a breach of promise of marriage. The suit was heard1,074 words
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156 1968-07-16 2 SINGAPORE, Mon. A Public Works Department clerk. Jimmy Lee Kim Liang, 30. was charged in the Ninth Magistrate’s Court today with 43 charges of cheating the Government. He is alleged to have cheated the AccountantGeneral or $17.716 55 between January, 1965 and May156 words
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102 1968-07-16 2 SINGAPORE. Mon. The British Army's 200 Hovercraft Squadron Royal Corps of Transport, will demonstrate the use of their SRNS and SRN6 hovercraft over sea and land on Thursday at 10 a.m. at Jurong. The demonstration which has been arranged for the Singapore Government and the102 words
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373 1968-07-16 2 S pore leaders know what's coming expert SINGAPORE. Mon. The proposed Labour Bill introduced in Parliament recently s designed to ensure that there should that the emplover-emplo-i V r?K >U, 4 d P° 9, t‘vely contribute toward industrial PWf” »n the Republic. w &s stated today by nJf 1 D373 words
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Article, Illustration1364 1968-07-16 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, today spoke at lengthe on the overall objective of the Government in introducing the Employment Bill. The objective: to attract expertise, knowhow, enterprise and capital, to use Singapore’s domestic capital and her workers to greater advantage1,364 words
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282 1968-07-16 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. The MP for Serangoon Garden, Mr. L. P. Rodrigo, has said that community leaders have a big responsibility in keeping the people informed of the numerous developments and changes now taking place in the Republic. Speaking at the sth anniversary celebrations282 words
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1036 1968-07-16 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. Trade unions were warned today against the practice of protecting the weakest and slowest worker. The caution came from the Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. who in debating on the Employment Bill warned: "We must avoid slipping into a situation1,036 words
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679 1968-07-16 3 SINGAPORE. Mon Mr. Seah Mui Kok, the MP for Bukit Ho Swee and secretary-general of the National Trade Union Congress. today asked the Government for an assurance that it would review the Employment Bill whenever it was necessary. The NTUC,679 words
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Article499 1968-07-16 4 Wee Hock Chye - Labourer says he saw stones rising, flying into house By Wee Hock Chye MALACCA, Mon. Believe in poltergeists? I have never believed in them but since this morning after a visit to o Malay home in town where I saw with my own eyes stones dropping in from nowhere,499 words
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339 1968-07-16 4 vttat a t ttmpur Mon. The Government, to This was announced by the Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak. today when addressing the first meeting of the National Agricultural Development Committee at the National Operations Room here. This committee is headed by Tun Razak and339 words
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197 1968-07-16 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A pretty dress-maker today said her husband wanted her to become a prostitute six months after their marriage. When she refused, he left her, Choong Fong Choy. 26, of Jalan Imbi. told the High Court. -Choong was petitioning197 words
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Article93 1968-07-16 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Thieves yesterday made off with more than $2,150 worth of Jewellery and cash from a Shop in Kajang. a police spokesman here said today. The owner of the shop, Mr. 6*w Soon Sang. 38. told police he locked up his shop at 193 words
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Article36 1968-07-16 4 IPOH. Mon. The father of a 13-year-old girl, living in Aras Estate in Chegal Galar, Kuala Kangsar, has been detained by the police in connection with a report of rape, made by the girL36 words
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67 1968-07-16 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Malaysia and Singappore are “actively considering” a policy of equal employment opportunities in Malaysia-Smgapore Airlines for nationals of both countries. The Ministry of Transport is now studying the possibilities of introducing an "acceptable” policy. In disclosing this today, a Ministry statement pointed67 words
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Article, Illustration336 1968-07-16 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Two Korean University girls who arrived last night for-a month’s study tour think Malaysia is "very romantic.’* They are Miss Lee Chan Soon. 20. of the EngUsh Department. Seek Myung University. and Miss Paik Sun Ook. 2#. of theEastern Sun pix. - 336 words
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103 1968-07-16 4 IPOH. Mon Poultry dealers in Perak have decided to look outside the State for their supply of chicken This was the resolution adopted at the general meeting of the Perak Poultry Dealers Association New dealers in poultry, who did not belong to103 words
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Article, Illustration241 1968-07-16 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Smaller town will no longer have telephone breakdowns when a new radio link system is completed. The Telex Telecommunications Department today signed a three-year contract with the Standard Telephones and Cables Ltd., the Australian Associate of the International Telephone and Telegraph241 words
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Article213 1968-07-16 4 'Help hole-in-the-heart teacher' MUAR. Mon. The Jahore State DTC Teachers' Union has collected $202 40 in aid of Muar’s hole-in-the-beart teacher. Enche Abdul Aziz bin Ghazali. Disclosing this to the Eastern Sun this morning. Enche Kassim bin Haron. who is the Secretary of the Johore State DTC Teachers’ Union said213 words
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Article40 1968-07-16 4 KUALA KANGSAR. Mon. Twenty-five girls will attend a special agricultural training course at Menong next Monday. The course, to be sponsored by the Perak Agriculture Department, will discuss the problem of double-cropping of padi.40 words
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Article28 1968-07-16 4 LUMUT. Mon Thieves broke into the house of Persk State Assemblyman Ng Kook Thai here last night and escaped with $450 worth to articles and Jewellery.28 words
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113 1968-07-16 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon— Vandalism is more rampant in the ladies' washrooms at Subang Airport than i n the gents. An official of the Ministry of Transport told Bernama today: “In the women’s washrooms the mirrors are cracked. the wash basins Jammed with113 words
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149 1968-07-16 4 Fishing: IndonMalaysian joint venture KUi\LA LUMPUR. Mon. Malaysia is to have joint ventutre with Indonesia to fish in the Straits of Malacca. A spokesman of the Ministry of Agriculture and Co-operatives said today. The Minister of Agriculture and Co-operatives. Haji Ohazali Jawi. will go to Jakarta in September to finalise149 words
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150 1968-07-16 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Rational Union of Malaysian Students today said the* Government must live up to its pledge to ensure that the proposed $2O million technical college inhtiated by the Malaysian Chinese Association function on a multiracial basis to cater for Malay. CShinese150 words
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Article299 1968-07-16 4 HOO BAN KHEE - By HOO BAN KHEE KUALA LUMPUR, Mon lt did not take more than five minutes for a cluster of blossoming lotus flowers to grow from the brushes of Prof. Sheh Hsueh-Man. Not only flowers, but falling leaves, graceful stems In fact, almost a section of299 words
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162 1968-07-16 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon —rour officials from the Muda Irrigation Project in Kedah left here by air today for a two-week study of irrigation schemes in Taiwan a n d Japan. The leader of the team, Enche Sharif bin Hassan said the advanced techniques adopted162 words
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Article53 1968-07-16 4 PENANG. Mon. Police here have arrested another suspect in connection with a recent incident where three bar-girls alleged they were raped by nine men for three hours at the former Park Hotel site, in Tanjong Bungah. The suspect’s arrest brings the total arrests to three53 words
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Article, Illustration87 1968-07-16 10 THE French Ambassador in Singapore, M Edouard Hutte. and Mrs. Hutte on Sunday night gave a reception at their residence to celebrate French National Da> A large gathering, including senior government officials, members of the diplomatic corps and other VIPs attended the function. The87 words
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Article190 1968-07-16 10 SINGAPORE. Mon.— A Malaysia-Singapore Airlines reservation officer, Hoa Lee long, 28, was jailed for two years by the Third District Court today for cheating his firm of §30,388. Hoa, pleading guilty to the 43 charges, told the Court that through gambling he became indebted “to190 words
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Article62 1968-07-16 10 SINGAPORE. Mon. The body of a male Chinese was found near Kallang Park yesterday at about 8 a.m. He was about 60 years old. toothless and of medium build. His hair was grey, short and straight. He was dressed in longsleeved shirt and khaki trou62 words
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Article166 1968-07-16 10 SINGAPORE. Mon —The Coroner. Mr S Rajendran. today returned a verdict of suicide at the end of the inquiry into the death of Yip Seng, a rag-and-bone man. Yip Jumped to his death from the 12th storey of Block 10 at Jalan Batu on June 17 this166 words
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Article92 1968-07-16 10 SINGAPORE, Mon. A taxi-driver. Tan Ah Tee. was fined $l,OOO or one year’s jail by the Second District Court today for using criminal force on his passenger. Ling Yip Cho. 19. and intending to outrage her modesty. He was found guilty of committing the offence at the92 words
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Article21 1968-07-16 10 SINGAPORE. Mon. There were 90 accidents, of which two were serious, during the past 24 hours in the Republic.21 words
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Article505 1968-07-16 10 SINGAPORE, Mon. Negotiations ore underway to formulate a new double taxation agreement between Singapore and Malaysia in the light of certain amendments to Malaysian Income Tax laws. The talks, currently being held at the Finance Ministry Conference Room, is expected to last three days. The last505 words
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447 1968-07-16 10 SINGAPORE. Mon. A schoolboy. Kua Hidin bln Ku Talib. 12. today told a Coroner’s inquiry how he failed In an attempt to rescue his friend from drowning. The vie im. Abdullah bin Samihon. 12. was drowned on June 20447 words
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Article42 1968-07-16 10 4 p.m. Combined Cadet Corps Annual Inspection and Presentation Parade at the Police Training School, Thomson Road. 5.30 p.m. Danish food demonstration at YWCA. 5. Raffles Quay. 8.15 p.m. Annual dinner of Singapore Tourist Association at Hotel Singapura (Four Lions).42 words
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Article78 1968-07-16 10 SINGAPORE. Mon. A woman aged about 58, was involved in a motor accident at River Valley Road near the swimming pool at about 7.20 p.m. yesterday. She sustained serious injuries and was immediately rushed to the General HosP1 She died in the hospital about 3-1/278 words
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Article, Illustration97 1968-07-16 10 SINGAPORE. Mon. Miss May Pavlinovich, Western Australia’s Apple Queen, was recently in Singapore, Kuala Lumpur and Penang on a prise-winning to’’r. She beat live other girls in Western Australia’s south-west apple-produc-ing region. For Miss Pavlinovich, 20, a teacher by profession, it was her first97 words
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Article43 1968-07-16 10 SINGAPORE, Mon. A military exercise will take place at the northern part of Chua Chu Kang area from 1.30 p.m. to 11.59 p.m. tomorrow and Wednesday. Thunderflashes and blanks will be used and the public are advised not to be alarmed.43 words
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384 1968-07-16 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Royal Australian Navy will this year take over from the British the practical training of Malaysia's midshipmen graduating from the Britania Royal Naval College at Dartmouth, England. “The change follows the decreasing number of large ships available for training In384 words
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Article, Illustration58 1968-07-16 11 The Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Rarak bin Hussein, on a two-dav visit to Kedah, on Friday, attended the ‘Jayadiri’ exhibition, organised by the State Agriculture Department at Alor Biak in Kedah. Tun Razak also inspected a double-cropping pioneer scheme in the area. Picture shows58 words
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Article74 1968-07-16 11 MALACCA. Mon. A man is known to be going round the town seeking unauthorised donations for the fund of a Chinese temple at Masjid Tanah near here. The man is said to be issuing tickets for donations for the temple’s anniversary wayang to be staged shortly.74 words
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Article, Illustration54 1968-07-16 11 PICTURE shows the Minister of Transport on the roof-top of the Adminstrative Building viewing the wharves area. From right: The Minister of Transport; Mr. A.J.B. Dixon, a partner of the Consultant Engineering Firm: Enche Ismail bin Ngah Marzuki, General Manager, Penang Port Commission and Mr. R.54 words
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Article, Illustration74 1968-07-16 11 London, mon.— Malaysian Prime Minister, Tunku Addul Rahman presides at the meeting of heads of Malaysian missions in Europe here yesterday. Lett to right far side of table: Tun Dato Mustapha, Mr. Zacharia, the Prime Minister, Abdul Rahman Jamal and Enche Ahmad Zainal. Near side from74 words
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Article125 1968-07-16 11 TAPAH. Mon—A district blood donation association was launched here today with a miner. Mr. Chen Chian Slew, as its chairman. About 40 people attended the meeting which was held at the operation room here this morning. The district medical officer. Dr. K.B. Jalamoorthy, told the meeting125 words
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Article89 1968-07-16 11 SEREMBAN. Mon. Two masked thugs, one armed with a pistol and the other with a dagger robbed a canteen owner, Shi Shing Hai. of 51,400 last night. Mr. Shi told the police the robbers trooped into his canteen at the Chung Hwa High School here89 words
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316 1968-07-16 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Police last night recovered a taxi one hour after the driver reported that he had been held up by two youths armed with daggers and robbed of $lO and his vehicle, a police spokes- man said today. “Police316 words
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169 1968-07-16 11 JAGA KRETA MENACE GREATLY REDUCED POLICE KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Jaga kreta menace in Kuala Lumpur has been greatly reduced, the Selangor Traffic Police Chief, Supt. Mansor bin Mohamed Nor. said today. This followed the conet ant lookout by traffic police in the main areas where the Jaga kreta boys169 words
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Article104 1968-07-16 11 BATU PAHAT, Mon. The scout rally organised by the Yong Peng Boy Scouts Association, scheduled to be held today has been postponed to Thursday This is because the Johore State Boy Scouts Association will be meeting at the Yong Peng Secondary English School on the same day.104 words
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Article36 1968-07-16 11 MUAR. Mon. The Malay Students’ Council of St. Andrew’s Continuation School, here, will hold a variety show in its school hall on July 27 at 7.30 pm. in aid of the school library fund.36 words
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Article34 1968-07-16 11 PORT DICKSON. Mon The body of a 65-year-old labourer. Loo Yim Chan, was found on the beach. 10 miles from here this morning Loo was from the East Coast Estate, Telok Kemang.34 words
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Article36 1968-07-16 11 IPOH. Mon. —A housewife. Govindama d/o Amarasi, 45. was held up by two armed men in her house in Kampong Chutor Avenue. Taiping. yesterday and robbed of $5O. The robbers were armed with knives.36 words
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Article85 1968-07-16 11 National Art Gallery (Jalan Ampang): Exhibition of batek design and art 10.00 a m. to 6-30 p.m Peninsular Art Gallery (41. Jalan Raja Muda): Works of prominent Malaysian artists exhibition 9.00 a.m. to 6 p.m. Samat Art Gallery (AIA Building): Three Thai artists exhibition 9.00 a.m. to 685 words
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147 1968-07-16 11 PENANG, Mon. Over the past two weeks, three pretty teenaged girls have been reported missing from their homes here. The girls, whose ages range from 14 to 17, have still not been traced following police investigations. A 14-year-old girl, Poh Chee Kim, left her147 words
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Article37 1968-07-16 11 SEGAMAT. Mon. The Labis Local Council. 20 miles south of here, has received a grant of $20,000 from the Johore State Local Council for the face-lifting of two roads in the council area this year.37 words
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Article, Illustration49 1968-07-16 11 THE Mentri Besar of Selangor. Dato Haji Harun bin Ha.il Idris on Friday visited the International School of Selangor at 464. Jalan Maxwell, Kuala Lumpur. Picture shows Dato Harun Inspecting a class in session and on his left is Mr. Robert Fendly, Headmaster of the schooL49 words
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Article, Illustration1949 1968-07-16 13 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Minister for Labour, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, today assured Parliament that the Government, being a reasonable one, would not "railroad through" the provisions of the Employment Bill to which strong objections had been made by MPs. He made this remark In reference to1,949 words
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332 1968-07-16 13 SINGAPORE. Mon. “Eat Danish, Eat Well". This Is the slogan for the current Danish Food Festival to encourage the local people to go on eating and don’t worry about putting on that extra pound. “For if you eat the right wav. you’ll stay332 words
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162 1968-07-16 13 SINGAPORE. Mon Going to Japan, ladies? Bring back some dried grasshoppers. You may not care to dine on them but they make an unforgettable con-versation-piece. Off to Tahiti? Dress is very informal there. Let your conscience be your guide Don’t leave Singapore without162 words
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339 1968-07-16 13 SINGAPORE, Mon. “Lion in the Sky” thmt is the title of a book, written by Squadron Leader Neville Shorrick, that has just been published. It tells the story of Seletar since Its early days as a Royal Air Force Station until today339 words
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Article116 1968-07-16 13 SINGAPORE, Mon.—The Methodist Adult Fellowship will hold its first MAF Week at Wesley Methodist Church tomorrow, Thursday and Saturday. The programme for the Week will include opening fellowship dinner at 7.30 p.m. tomorrow. Prof. Khoo Oon Teik will be the speaker for the occasion. A film show116 words
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185 1968-07-16 13 SINGAPORE. Mon —A 26-year-old man. Goh Seng Lim, was rushed to the General Hospital and admitted for burns he received when his car went up in flames this morning. A Police spokesman said Goh was cleaning his car at the foot of Block185 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article292 1968-07-16 5 Clifford in Saigon for on-spot review SAIGON, Mon. (UPI). U.S. 852 bombers in their northern most raids of the year struck four times yesterday against North Vietnamese target around the Mu Gia Pass 1 5 miles above the demilitarised zone. U.S. military spokesmen said the292 words
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130 1968-07-16 5 PRAWN ROW KARI’MBA. Queensland. Mon. (Reuter) The captain of a Russian ship accused of denuding northern Australia prawn grounds has Invited local trawler captains to visit his vessel, declaring: “We will show everything.” Commodore Alexei Solyamk told a journalist who boarded the 6.500-ton Van130 words
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149 1968-07-16 5 LOS ANGELES. Mon. (UPI) Two young entertainers who survived a Vietnam ambush in which their two companions were killed were back home yesterday. Vocalist Paula Levine, 20, and bass player Paul Bone. 18. were part of the musical group billed as Brandi Perry and the149 words
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Article116 1968-07-16 5 NAPLES. ITALY, Mon. (UPI) Calm returned to Poggioreale Prison yesterday as inmates were transferred to other jails following one of the worst prison riots in Italian history. About 500 of the 1.840 male inmates already had moved to other prisons in the south and another 500116 words
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264 1968-07-16 5 PRAGUE, Mon. (Reuter) Soviet troop departures from Czechoslovakia were delayed again yesterday as political pressure increased against the liberal regime of Mr. Alexander Dubcek. Soviet units which stayed in Czechoslovakia after the end of the Warsaw pact staff exercises ended two weeks ago264 words
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Article, Illustration17 1968-07-16 5 THIS foldaway house is seen in a home exhibition in Versailles. Handy idea, what?17 words
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156 1968-07-16 5 CAPE TOWN. Mon. (Reuter) American heart specialist Dr. Denton Cooley examined Dr. Philip Blaiberg at the Groote Schuur Hospital here yesterday and found his lungs clear although his heartbeat was a little rapid. Dr. Cooley, who has three heart transplant patients in various stages156 words
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Article83 1968-07-16 5 PARIS. Mon. (UPI) Tanks rolled down the Champs Elysees in France's Bastille Day parade yesterday only hours after thousands rioted on the site where their ancestors stormed the old Bastille prison 179 years ago. President Charles de Gaulle rode down the broad avenue standing in an83 words
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119 1968-07-16 5 JAKARTA, Mon. (Reuter) Journalists may now visit Indonesia province of West Irian, according to Information Minister Budiardjo. The Armed Forces news bulletin said today he had told newspaper editors yesterday that West Irian (formerly Dutch New Guinea) was no longer a closed area.119 words
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Article, Illustration63 1968-07-16 5 HYPERBARIC-bed-svstem for heart infarct patients has been developed by the British Vickers-plants for treatment of acute infarcts. This newly deve’oped cabm, in which oxygen excess pressure of two a'mosp':r rs can be pumped, was shown for the first time in Germany at a .Munich fair— PANA Photo. - 63 words
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215 1968-07-16 5 WASHING TON. Mon. (UPI) U.S Defence Secretary Mr. Clark M. Clifford wants further reductions in United States troop strength in Western Europe, it was reported today. “We are bringing men home from NATO now,” Mr. Clifford says. “We are bringing 34.000 back after they215 words
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96 1968-07-16 5 DACCA Pakistan. Mor.. (UPI) Floods have left 66 persons dead, thousand homeless and caused millions of dollars in property damage throughout most of East Pakistan. the government reported today. Government spokesman said all but one of East Pakistan's 17 districts have been affected by floods96 words
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Article89 1968-07-16 5 SUVA. Fiji. Mon (Reuter)—American actor Raymond Burr television's Perry Mason has been given the bird —a whole of them. The case of birds, from an Australian livestock company. arrived for him today. It contained golden ringneck and Reeves pheasants and Aylesbury and Indian ducks. Mr. Burr89 words
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Article38 1968-07-16 5 AMMAN. Mon. (Reuter) Mr. Kamaruddin Muhamed Aref new ambassador of Malaysia presented his credentials to King Feisal of Saudi Arabia yesterday. Saudi Arabia Radio said the ceremony took place in the King's palace at Jeddah38 words
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Article63 1968-07-16 5 CHICAGO. Mon. (UPI) —Governors should stick to state issues, “and stay the hell out of Vietnam,'’ Nebraska Gov. Norbert Tiemann said yesterday. "They don't know a thing about it.” he added. He said that he warned state candidates attending the Republican Governors' Associations threeday “candidate school” to beware63 words
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Article143 1968-07-16 5 Up Wall Street NEW YORK. Mon. (UPI) Four hippies paid their respect to the usually-scorn-ed establishment yesterday with a “nude body painting festival” in the middle of Wall Street, just steps away from the New York Stock Exchange. Their performance drew mixed reviews from police and tourists.143 words
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Article57 1968-07-16 5 HONG KONG, Mon. (UPI) Hong Kong police today captured five Chinese farmers who swam to the colony. Another seven escapees were arrested yesterday, police said. The farmers, aged between 20 and 40, came from the Tai Pang Wan commune on. the Chinese side of Mirs57 words
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Article49 1968-07-16 5 OTTAWA. Mon. (Reuter) Striking St. Lawrence Seaway workers today overwhelmingly voted to go back to work for a 18-per-cent across-the-board Increase spread over three years. Ocean and great lakes vessels tied up by the strike were expected to begin moving again In a few hours.49 words
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Article, Illustration60 1968-07-16 6 FRENCH nylon Is as thin as the material from which today's parachutes are made. It’s washable and drip dry material, which is the result that some of the smartest dresses are coming out and proving very popular with the ladies. The photo shows: The charming Danish model60 words
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199 1968-07-16 6 WASHINGTON. Mon. (UPI) The Washington Star accused Israeli Defence Minister Mr. Moshe Dayan yesterday of hurting the prospects of peace in the Middle East. Defence Minister Moshe Dayan has been properly rebuked for sounding off on Israel's policy towards the Arab territories199 words
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86 1968-07-16 6 TARRAGONA. Spain. Mon. (UPI) The 24th International Junior Congress Of Esperanto will take place "in this Mediterranean sea coast resort centre from July 27 to August 3, It was announced yesterday. Sixteen countries. Including England. France. Italy, Germany, Switzerland. Belgium. Holland. Spain. Sweden. Norway,86 words
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Article62 1968-07-16 6 MILAN. Italy. Mon. (UPI) Milko Skofic, former husband of Italian Actress Gina Lollobrigida. will marry Austrian singer Ute Von Aichbichler in August, the Milan magazine Eva reported yesterday Eva quoted the Yugoslavborn Skofic as saying he and Miss Von Aichb.ch.er ’would be wed in Austria. Where62 words
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Article50 1968-07-16 6 HIMEJI, Japan Mon. (UPI) —Seven persons were killed and 12 injured when a train rammed a loaded minibus yesterday. Eleven of the injured were ip serious condit'on. The dead and injured were farmers in the bus on their way to temporary jobs at a construction &ite.50 words
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69 1968-07-16 6 LONDON. Mon. (UPI) Miniskirt are more than just provocative. according to British revenue authorities They’re tax evaders as welL They are depriving her Majesty’s Treasury of thousands of rounds every year in purchase taxes, the Government said. .Purchase taxes are charged only on skirt longer69 words
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Article33 1968-07-16 6 HELSINKI. Mon. (Reuter) About 600 scientists from 40 countries are attending the first International Congress on Virology (the study of viruses) here. The Congress, lasting five days, ends on Friday.33 words
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243 1968-07-16 6 TOKYO. Mon. (UPI) The secret talks between the United States and North Korea have reached a point where the timing of an American apology for the Incident Is being discussed, a Seoul newspaper said yesterday. The only Issue remaining, the Chosun Übo said. is which243 words
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661 1968-07-16 6 WASHINGTON, Mon. (UPI). A retired Marine combat common- der contends the United States "will suffer a military defeat" in Vietnam if present policies are continued. Col. William R. Corson, In a book published just five days after his retirement.661 words
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207 1968-07-16 6 LAMORE. Pakistan. Mon. (UPI) President Mohammad Ayub Khan of Pakistan. replying to sharp Indian criticism of the recent Soviet-Pakistanl arms agreement, said yesterday India's “unreasonable attitude” compels Pakistan to prepare to defend herself. Although Pakistan can not compete with India's “alarmingly207 words
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189 1968-07-16 6 LA JOLLA. California. Mon. (UPI) A Roman Catholic priest who married last December in defiance of church celibacv rules performed a marriage ceremony between a divorced father of five and a widow. James Kavanaugh, 39. author of “A Modern Priest Looks At His189 words
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Article97 1968-07-16 6 NEW YORK. Mon. (UPI) The US. Coast Guard said !a~t night the Dutch refrigerator ship Kazan had reported it was sinking and Its crew was abandoning ship in the Indian Ocean of! the Coast of Somaliland. The message gave no indication why the ship was sinking,97 words
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Article70 1968-07-16 6 WASHINGTON. M o n. (UPI) Japan has run into troubles trying to expand its trade with Mainland China, according to a weekly U.S. news magazine. U.S. news and World report said yesterday “Japanese suddenly are discovering that their dreams of making millions from sales to Red China70 words
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421 1968-07-16 6 MANILA, Mon. (UPI) The Philippine Congress tackled today a set of urgent Bills to defuse the Ideal crime explosion. Both Houses of Congress pledged swift approval perhaps within this week —of anti-crime measures certified by President Ferdinand E. Marcos after a violence-filled week421 words
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341 1968-07-16 6 LONDON, Mon (UPI) The best sort of evidence for businessmen that last November's devaluation of the pound is starting to work came in the shape of much improved foreign trade figures this week. They showed a sharp fall in imports while export341 words
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Article, Illustration44 1968-07-16 6 The flying American The flying American man steps down on the ground wearing a mock-up of the jea-flving belt, during a demonstration given by Textron’s Bell Aerosystem Company on how a man will wear the new Individual Mobility System in near future. PANA photo.— PANA photo. - 44 words
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Article, Illustration398 1968-07-16 7 LONDON, Mon. (Reuter) Malaysian Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman told a meeting of his heads of mission in Europe here yesterday that he was "not fully satisfied" with the results of the recent five-power Commonwealth conference on Southeast Asia defence held in Kuala— PANA Photo. - 398 words
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123 1968-07-16 7 SYDNEY. Mon. (Reuter) The first of a series of prosecutions against Japanese and Australian companies for alleged conspiracy to avoid customs duty began here today. Charges against three huge Japanese companies C. Itoh, Mitsui and Mitsubishi will be heard separately over the next three days123 words
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Article78 1968-07-16 7 MAT UYAMA. Japan. Mon. (UPI) A ferry with 60 persons aboard ran Bground in fog early today, but all the passengers and crew members escaped to Shore before the vessel sank. The 940-ton ferry was beaded for Bepru, a Hot Springs resort, when it ran aground at 378 words
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Article70 1968-07-16 7 SYDNEY. Mon. (UPI) The 12-day-old petrol tanker drivers’ strike ended today following a fiery union meeting which lasted nearly five hours. The 609 striking men met early today at the Sydney Trades Hall and announced their decision this afternoon following the meeting. The drivers' decision means that70 words
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Article38 1968-07-16 7 JAKARTA. Mon (Reuter) Five children have died after drinking poisoned coffee in I.amongan. East Java, the independent Daily News reported today. The newspaper said 30 other people became unconscious. but gave no further details.38 words
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143 1968-07-16 7 JAKARTA. Mon. (UPI) President Suharto today set out for a weeklong tour of South Sumatra to see for himself the economic condition of the region and seek ways to improve it. The trip is part of his all-Sumatra inspection planned for the coming143 words
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Article, Illustration17 1968-07-16 7 GREAT Grey or Forester Kangaroo, with joey (baby) in pouch. AIB.— AIB. - 17 words
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Article81 1968-07-16 7 JAKARTA. Mon. (Reuter) Six lawyers were Injured when schoolchildren attack a local attorney office in the East Sumatra town of Rengat at the end of last month. Jakarta newspapers reported today. The newspapers said the children stoned the office. Injuring the attorneys, and then looted81 words
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232 1968-07-16 7 TOWNSVILLE, Queensland, Mon. (UPI). The leader of the Australian federal opposition, Mr. Gough Whitlam, said that it would be tragic if the course of events in Asia led to a policy of "Fortress Australia." Speaking at an Australian Institute of Inter national Affairs Seminar at232 words
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Article99 1968-07-16 7 CANBERRA. Mon. (UPI) Australia's role as a major supplier of raw materials from vast underground resources is the theme which inspired the design of the Australian Pavilion for Expo 70 in Osaka. Exploiting what govern-ment-architect, Mr. James MacCormick. describes as the Japanese appreciation for “symbolism and the99 words
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145 1968-07-16 7 With it' spirit needed UPPSALA. Sweden, Mon. (Reuter) The Christian churches are clearly in need of renewal if it is not to become a spiritual ghetto, according to a report to be presented to the final session of the World Council of Churches145 words
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Article139 1968-07-16 7 BRISBANE, Mon. (UPI) —Five Australian fishermen rescued on Saturday night by the Russian research ship Van Gogh will be flown to Caims today from Normanton. The men, Russel Jarvis, 45. skipper of the VFC 2 Frank Woodnutt, 39. John Hancz, 39, and Cecil Hamilton. 49. aU139 words
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Article60 1968-07-16 7 MANILA. Mon (UPI) Six people were killed in a vendetta massacre on Friday in Sulu province in southern Philippines. the Manila Times reported today. Police reinforcements were sent to Tohogtohog. Sulu. to prevent more bloodshed. The massacre was in retaliation for the slaying of a60 words
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139 1968-07-16 7 MANILA. Mom (Reuter) President Marcos has ordered all Philippine law enforcement agencies to accost anyone carrying a gun and ask them for their licence or permit to carry firearms. The Presidential Palace announcement said the President issued the order following a conference with139 words
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253 1968-07-16 7 'Century 21, and not pornographic' LONDON. Mon. (UPI) The British Broadcasting Corp. (BBC) plans to screen a television play later this month in colour called “The year of the sex Olympics.” in which competing couples appear to make love in the253 words
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Advertisement125 1968-07-16 5 Miracle Cushion Holds False Teeth Tight Eases Sara Stick* to Dontur** Sums *o mor* daily 'Fiiinf Comfort and relief for denture sufferers! Snug Denture Cushions are a soft plastic lining that gets rid of the annoyance of loose, badly-fitting false teeth. Snug eases sore irritated gums due to loose dentures.125 words
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Article714 1968-07-16 8 IN his article on regional co-operation which we published yesterday, the Indonesian Foreign Minister, Dr. Adam Malik, pointed out that ASEAN should not be regarded as the mere necessity of regional cohesion in contemporary politics, but it should be the manifestation of a common will and mutual714 words
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363 1968-07-16 8 THE reasoning of Dato Rajasooria is difficult to follow In the report In the “Eastern Sun” dated 4th July. 1968. He appears to be of the opinion that the setting up Of a Faculty of Law in the University of Malaya will prevent a glut of363 words
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Article220 1968-07-16 8 ONCE again the Minister of Education warned teachers not to participate actively In politics. He drew the attention of teachers, who had obtained permission to take part in politics, to the General Orders. But the majority of teachers. I know, are not governed by the General Orders.220 words
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1496 1968-07-16 8 TMPRESSIVE inA creases in Britain's contribution to the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation as part of the decision to concentrate her defence effort in Europe, ore spelled out in the government's statement on defence policy published lost Thursday. The document details the steps being token to1,496 words
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740 1968-07-16 8 THE Eastern Sun of July 9. 1968 carried a reply from Enche Wa'ad bin Jamaludin. General Manager of Malayan Railway. He claimed that the Malayan Railway is a corporate body and its requirements are not financed by the government but are740 words
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Article702 1968-07-16 8 From Sin Chew Jit Fob. OUR thanks to Mr. Chuang Jib K’un. the Member Of Parliament from Tlong Bahru, and the Director of the Registry of Citizenship for their taking time to read the editorial of this paper on the 28-6-68 and bringing up some clarification on• From Sin Chew Jit Fob. - 702 words
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Advertisement43 1968-07-16 8 Eastehn Sun Independent National Newt pa par TUEBDAY. JULY 18, 1968 23-B. Cantonmant Road. Singapore 2. Telephone: *****/7 Penang Offlte Ipoh Office 39. lalan Sultan. Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia. Telephone: *****/6 6. Leith Street. Tall ***** 77, Brewster Road, Tal: ***** Cable Address: AWNEWS43 words
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Article, Illustration786 1968-07-16 9 SINGAPORE. Mon —July 2nd marked another milestone In the successful v »tory of Thai Airways International. On this date the Royal Orchid Service provided its first regular flight to New Delhi. Federal Capital of India The city now becomes the most westerly point786 words
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161 1968-07-16 9 Pan Am’s ‘World Guide covers 124 lands in its 15th edition SINGAPORE, Mon. Compare a current International airline timetable with one that’s 10 old and you’re certain to think that the world has become a lot smaller. The jet airplane has revolutionised travel, bringing within hours of each other nations161 words
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Article, Illustration92 1968-07-16 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. Mr. Danny Tan Kok Hua Sales Development Officer South-east Asia, Qantat Airways, has just returned from Sydney after spending two weeks at the Company’i Head Office. Whilst In Sydney. Mr. Tan discussed his work with departmental heads of various sections in the company's92 words
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Article294 1968-07-16 9 RUBBER DOWN CENT SINGAPORE. Mon.— July first grade rubber f.o.b closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 53 cents per lb., down one quarter of a cent from previous close. The tone was very quiet. Trading was very thin and slow during the morning. After a294 words
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Article57 1968-07-16 9 WASHINGTON. Mon. (UPI) Israel will have to increase its exports to pay for rising defence cost, U.S. News and World Report said yesterday. The weekly news magazine summed up an interview with Israeli Finance Minister Pinhas Sapir this way: “Israel is banking on bigger exports57 words
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Article16 1968-07-16 9 SINGAPORE. Mon —The tin price for today was $555.50 per picul, down 12} cents.16 words
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Article1431 1968-07-16 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Stock Exchange opened the week on an active note and again business was suspended three times today to allow the backlog of contracts to be cleared up. Selected industrials opened firm but met profit-taking which wag well absorbed. Thereafter, there were somewhat a1,431 words
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105 1968-07-16 9 JAKARTA. Mon’. (UPI)— Indonesian trade Minister Dr. Sumitro D. Johandikush has ordered all imported cars worth over $2,000 F. 0.8. now being held at Indonesian ports to be shipped back within 30 days. The Minister’s decision, announced in Jakarta on Saturday said that105 words
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Article25 1968-07-16 9 LONDON. Mon. (UPI) The rubber market opened quiet. No. 1 RSS spot 19-19-1 4. No. 1. RSS CIF basis ports August 18-11/16 —18-13/16.25 words
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Article384 1968-07-16 9 SINGAPORE. Stock Exchange sold and offer pricee officially listed at the close of business. INDUSTRIALS 2.80 2.84 Ben Jfc Co. XBI 3.18 3.20 2.23 227 1.83 1 83 C. sugar 4 06 4 08 < henmal Co 1 80 t old storage CD 4 HO 4.86384 words
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194 1968-07-16 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— 7?° ex .E ort ot °il from West Malaysia in the first five months of this year totalled 107,370 tons, an increase of 35.729 tons for the same period last year, according to figures given by the Department194 words
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Article42 1968-07-16 9 (Manager** 1 Flr«t Malayan XD r T?T aiH'ond Malayan XD 10* Third Malayan The Commerre 1.36 1.01 110 The saving 41 Flr«t Il'Knnc Srroad ti Knni .85 .89* Malars!&n Investment Fund 1 20 i.|o Sterling Cmoilltv 5/9 Bone Kong Cnrrene?)42 words
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Article104 1968-07-16 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. The noon price* at the Singapore Chinese Produce Fvcbange totlay are> Coconut Oil Buyer Seller (FOB) Hulk Coconut oil 54.00 (FOB) Drum* 50.50 Lome Copra Mixed July SOOO(N) Mont ok White Pepper (F.O.B.) 96% NEW. ***** Sarawak White Pepper (F.O.B.) 96% NEW. l|?4t Sarawak Special Black Pepper104 words
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Article55 1968-07-16 9 HONG KONG. Mon.(UPI) —Money Quotations: HK56.***** per U.S. dollar. HK56.1075 per U.S. dollar TT HK514.53 per pound sterling. HK5303.0 per tael of gold 94.5 per cent fiineness. HK5163.5 per 10,000 Japanese yens. HKS 146.7 per 10 Philippine pesos buyers. HKS 146.9 per 100 Philippine pesos sellers. Philippine55 words
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270 1968-07-16 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. —ln 1967, Caldbeck, MacGregor Co. Ltd., Singapore, sold over a quarter of a million bottles of wines, of which over 40% was bot- tled in Singapore. Caldbeck’s have been established as Wine and Spirit Merchants in Singapore for over 75270 words
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Article112 1968-07-16 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. The following ships are expected to be in port today: Godowns Vessels 1/2 Fernbank 3/4 Aramis 5 Anchises 6/7 Angara 8/9 Josef Conrad 10/11 Gudrun Bakke 13/14 Saga Maru 15/16 Izumo Maru 18 State Of Orissa 18 Da niy 21/22 Katong 23/24 Rajula 25/26 Jhelum112 words
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Miscellaneous1352 1968-07-16 10 ■■Ml YOVK mmm TODAY i TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL S KUALA LUMPUR and Pulao Plnang; 6 Ipoh and Melaka; S A 10 Johore Bahru; Taipinr. 1 Pahat: 9 Kluang. P.M. 545 Opening Annct Prog. Summary; 5.50 News Outline* in the National Language; 5.55 National Songs; 600 News in Tamil 610 The1,352 words
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Article, Illustration693 1968-07-16 12 Antony King-Deacon of the London fashion magazine ‘Men’s Wear - By: Antony King-Deacon of the London fashion magazine ‘Men’s Wear' THE British conception of dress is changing radically. From the uniformity of style and almost militant correctness which identified the British Look of ten years ago, we have progressed to a stage where British693 words
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Article, Illustration184 1968-07-16 12 TVHE following is a set three exotic outfits that would cause heads l to tu r n at any gala occasion. LEFT: The one-sid-l ed shoulder tunic top, cut on the Princess- line, has eye-blinding spangles and beads encrusted upon the left shoulder and the hemline. A pair184 words
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Article127 1968-07-16 12 Silhouette variety, with the fit and flare definitely back, but skimmers and shifts also still in. depending on fabric pattern. The variety in lengths, with waistlines high, middle and low. torsos fitted or long, hemlines from above knee to above ankle. Many waist accents, from the127 words
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Article174 1968-07-16 12 PINEAPPLE RICE PUDDING - PINEAPPLE RICE PUDDING Ingredients: 1 15-cz. can well drained crushed pineapple. 1 packet lemon jelly crystals, i teaspoon salt, li cups (20) diced marshmallows, 1 cup cooked rice. 1 cup chopped walnuts. 1 cup undiluted Carnation evaporated milk, and 2 tablespoons lemon juice. Method: Chill the Carnation evaporated milk174 words
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Article, Illustration70 1968-07-16 12 Fl'RPLE and bright orange seem to be very outstanding colours for serious but gay clothes. Julia (left) in a purple Thai silk mini-skirt for cocktails, strike a prominent figure while Julie in an Empire-waist shift in orange, looks absolutely dashing. These were two of the dresses presented at— Eastern Sun Pix by; Tap Chew Yau. - 70 words
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Article220 1968-07-16 12 A FAMOUS line by Noel Coward reads. "Mad dogs and Englishmen go out in the midday sun.” Well now, we see lots of local lady tanners who don't know when to come in out of the midday sun. And most of them suffer the ugly, painful220 words
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Advertisement34 1968-07-16 13 x aj* THE GREAT ROYAL CIRCUS OF INDIA Kallang Park W*9J3m TODAY-6.30 C 9.30p.m. Tickets: $7, $5, $3, $2. Children Under 12: $4, $3, $2, $l. Advance bookings daily at Kallang Park from 9q.fn.34 words
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Miscellaneous171 1968-07-16 13 SHAW IGANISRHOW LAST DAT!!! 11 al.tt. SO 0 1* Burt Lancaster. Telly Bavalaa ■THE SCAOTi HIEII tOA* Ossie Davis PanaVislon Color OPENS TOMORROW! Llord Bridges "ATTACK ON THE IRON COAST Andrew Keir —ln Color (UA* n N w ha l ?Z>-'X •DRAGON INN” Scope A Color Mandarin with English Subtitles^171 words
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Miscellaneous330 1968-07-16 13 Today At 11. I.J», 4 o*. 6.30 9.30 (No Free List) CASH BOOKINGS OSIT! SUITABLE FOR ADULTS ONLY! “The Right To Be Born” In Black and White And Colour A COLUMBIA PICTURE CATHAY ***** NOW SHOWING! Pleaoe Note Timea: 11 a m.. *.30. 6.00 A son pm. Rodger* A Hammerstetn's330 words
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Article, Illustration1118 1968-07-16 14 Malcolm Penny - By Malcolm Penny RECENTLY the island of Aldabra, home of the giant tortoise, was in the news when it was proposed to develop it as an air base. Now it is the turn of Cousin Island, in the Seychelles, where unique species of1,118 words
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Advertisement534 1968-07-16 14 1 Eastern Sun Classified advertisement* can be accepted at the following addresses: MONT DOR MILK BAR. Ngee Ann Building. Singapore. S.S MUBARUK Brother*. 63, Bras Basah Road, and 2, Maiu Avenue. Serangoon Ca-den Estate. Singapore. 1361, Changi Road. Singapore 17 TAY BUAN CUAN LTDSUPERMARKET. 83. East Coast Road, Singapore 15.534 words
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Advertisement375 1968-07-16 14 TENDERS PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD. SINGAPORE TENDERS Electricity Department: (Room 229. 2nd Floor. City HaU) (a) Supply of 270 Pieces Group B' Street Lighting Lanterns (Side Entry). Tender Deposit $lOO/-. Close at 2.15 p.m. on 23.7.68. (b) Supply of 3 Units Electric Wire Rope Hoist. Tender Deposit $250/-. Close at 2.15375 words
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Advertisement528 1968-07-16 14 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD SINGAPORE ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT: Requires DISTRIBUTION ENGINEER in salary scale $1420xA50-1620xA100-1820. The commencing basic salary offered will be dependent upon applicants’ qualifications and experience plus variable allowance as payable from time to time. Appointment will be on a 3-year Agreement in the first instance. QUALIFICATIONS (i)528 words
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895 1968-07-16 15 Services round-up by R.D. Selva KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. —The Malaysian Armed Forces became champions in the recent Fifth National Boxing Championships held at Kota Kinabalu recently winning eight of the 11 finals. Five of the finals ended r ln knockouts and there895 words
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277 1968-07-16 15 Implement age group swimming Goh PENANG, Mon.—Malaysia, a very young nation in swimming, should implement the age group swimming programme with its Ministry of Sports and Culture and secure the cooperation from all schools throughout the country. This was stated by the president of the Penang Amateur Swimming Association, Mr.277 words
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Article125 1968-07-16 15 TOKYO. Mon. (Reuter) Japanese weightlifter Masao Kato yesterday bettered his own world record of 143 kilogrammes set in May bv two kilos in the jerk division of the iunior featherweight .j la-year-old student made the new world record on the first day of the 28th125 words
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230 1968-07-16 15 SYDNEY. Mon. (Reuter) A second Australian syndicate has been formed to challenge for the America’s Cup. the yachting trophy which the United States has successfully defended for over 100 years. Some of the members were in the syndicate which sponsored Dame Pattie s unsuccessful challenge230 words
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Article, Illustration57 1968-07-16 15 AT the 19th International athletics meeting between France and Germany in Paris, the German men's team had a convincing win with 116.96 points. The outstanding performer in the German team was javelin thrower Hermann Salomon (picture) who achieved a distance of 83.48 metres which was an improvement of 1.2757 words
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Article277 1968-07-16 15 WASHINGTON. Mon. (UPIt Playing without four of their regular starters. the world famous Santos soccer team of Brazil still managed to defeat the Washington Whips 3-1 yesterday and only a penalty kick saved the Whips from a shutout. A crowd of 20,189 largest ever to277 words
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344 1968-07-16 15 CARNOI STIE. Scotland. Mon. (I’PI) The USPGA championship will go on without Gary Player next week. The little South African has decided on an extra seven weeks vacation at his farm outside Johannesburg after winning the British Open title for the second time. Player344 words
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Article239 1968-07-16 15 MILWAUKEE. (Wisconsin) Mon. (UPI) Steady Dave Stockton, staving off a late charge by Sam Snead, used a string of early birdies yesterday to walk away with the 40.00(1 dollars first prize in the Greater Milwaukee Open golf tournament. Stockton, who entered the final heund 11th a239 words
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562 1968-07-16 15 LONDON, Mon. (Reuter) Northamptonshire kklttled out Leicestershire yesterday for a mere 43 runs, the lowest total of the cricket season. Leicestershire followed on and put up a second innings 180. Northamptonshire then scored a second innings 15 for one wicket. This left562 words
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69 1968-07-16 15 IPOH, Mon. —The Perak Amateur Athletic Association will not be staging next year’s National athletic championships which was to have been held at the Stadium Perak in Ipoh. This is because the construction of the grand stand would not be completed by that time.69 words
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292 1968-07-16 15 WATKINS GLEN. New York. Mon. (UPI) The English made Ford GT 40 entries made it one and two in yesterday’s six-hour, endurance race for manufacturers before an estimated crowd of 35,000 at Watkins Glen The team of Jackie Jckx, 23, of Brussels.292 words
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111 1968-07-16 15 BATU. PAH AT. Mon. Big walkers in Johore State have been invited to take part in a Big Walk organised by the Kluang Youth Club on Aug. 4. The w-alk is divided' into seven sections. Thev are: Open Competition: (13 miles) 15 years old111 words
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Article28 1968-07-16 15 SEGAMAT. Mon.—Johore State edged Malacca State 3-2 in an inter-state Malaysian School Sports Council tennis tournament played at the Segamat Secondary School court during the weekend.28 words
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308 1968-07-16 16 SINGAPORE, Mon. Singapore's star goalkeeper, Wilfred Skinner, hot opted out from the National soccer squad selected for centralised training in preparation for the Merdeka soccer festival to be held next month. According to National coach Lozan V. Kocev, Skinner had requested to be308 words
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Article231 1968-07-16 16 BERLIN, Mon. (UPI) Italy’s Giacomo Agostini rode an MV-Agusta op the Sachsenring track at Hohen-stein-Emstihal yesterday to win the East German Grand Prix 350 cc world championship round, the official news agency ADN reported. Agostini covered the 18 laps, a distance of 155.052 kilometres (97231 words
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Article103 1968-07-16 16 PENANG, Mon. Sepak takraw, which is fast becoming a popular game in the country, would be promoted and possibly nationalised, the Minister of Education. Enche Mohamad Khir Johari. told the general meeting of the Malaysian Sepak Raga Association here last night. Enche Khir. who is also103 words
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Article, Illustration392 1968-07-16 16 SINGAPORE, Mon. Gary Burling. Jackie’s Bowl'* resident professional won his first major tournament in Singapore yesterday when he took the MSA Big Bowl Classic title at Jackie's Katong Gary, a very impressive and consistent bonier had taken part in many tournaments since his392 words
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424 1968-07-16 16 LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Mon. (Reuter) The first six athletes in certain events will be subject to dope tests in the 1968 Olympic Games, the Medical Commission of the Internationa] Olympic Committee (IOC) announced here last night. The events in which the424 words
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Article65 1968-07-16 16 ALBI. (France). Mon (UPI) —Jean Stablinski of France "A” was kicked out of the Tour de France yesterday and suspended from cycling for a month on charges of taking stimulants. Stablinski is the second man disqualified from the tour on doping charges this year.65 words
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Article47 1968-07-16 16 BRISBANE. Australia. Mon. (Reuter) A Rugby League player injured in a club match at Rockhampton. Queensland, died today in Rockhampton Hospital. He was Sid McCrohon. 29. of Rockhampton, who was injured in a tackle yesterday afternoon. A hospital spokesman said McCrohon’s spine was fractured.47 words
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247 1968-07-16 16 R. Nathan - By R. Nathan SINGAPORE. Mon. Singapore’s ace sprinter, C. Kunalan, today ran a great race over the 100 metres to qualify for a berth to the Mexico Olympics in a time of i 0.3 seconds at Kallang. The time beat the qualifying mark by247 words
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Article127 1968-07-16 16 SINGAPORE. Mon. 19 Signals scored a convincing 3-1 victory over Ceylon Sports Club in the Benior SHA knockout hockey game played at the padang this evening. CSC. despite having seven State players, put up a poor game. Abdullah, skipper of the 19 Signals, who collected a127 words
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Article768 1968-07-16 16 PENANG. Mon. Following are the weight* for Third Day. Penang July Meeting on Saturday. Home* Clas* 3 Div. 3 about C fur* Sir Enofill 9 00 Sawadee 9 riO Spv n 812 Lapel 8 12 Predication II 812 Kamehameha 807 Ming Dynasty 8 03 Froggie768 words
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Article455 1968-07-16 16 PENANG. Mon. Following is the Stipendiary Stewards report for First Day Penang races. Going yielding. RACE ONE: Vong Choy (Coles) propped when slightly tightened after the start, Muchacha (app. Yeo) returned lame in the off fore leg. RACE TWO: Richardo (app. Velu) could not be placed in455 words
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Miscellaneous69 1968-07-16 16 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 5.02 am. (7.0 ft.), 4.30 p. m (7 4ft t POrt (l3.4 et ft e nham: 933 am 050 ft >* 9Z P-m. Port Dickson: 10.25 am. (8.3 ft.), 10.43 p.m. (7.1 ft Singapore: 2.31 a.m. (8.4 ft.), 3.35 p.m (7 4 ft t Sedili Kechil:69 words
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