Eastern Sun, 30 July 1968

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  • 25 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION -fr Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 No. 719 Tuesday, 30 July 1968. "fa MC (P) 0050 Price 15 cent*
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  • 124 1 KOTA KINABALU, Mon. (UPI)— The Malaysian Government may decide to scrap the anti-smuggling pact signed with the Philippines last November, sources close to the State Government here said today. They said a decision would be taken by the Malaysian Government at its weekly Cabinet meeting
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  • 193 1 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. The Sultan of Johore todav received a personal letter from the Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman. pleading clemency for the 11 condemned men. The letter was handed to the Ruler this morning at the Buki4 Serene Palace by
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  • 32 1 PRAGUE. Mon. (Reuter) The crucial meeting between the Kremlin leaders and the new young Communist leaders of Czechoslovakia has started in Eastern Slovakia. Communist sources in Bratislava said today.
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  • 379 1 Razak: Any more talk on P.I. claim will make matters worse KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. 'J’HE Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, said here today Malaysia had made its position clear regarding the Philippine claim to Sabah and there was no use to talk more on the
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  • 491 1 CANBERRA. Mon. (UPI)— The Philippines will accept settlement of its claim over the Malaysian State of Sabah by “arbitration, mediation or conciliation" by a third party. Foreign Secretary Narciso Ramos said today. It will not insist on a settlement by the
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  • 96 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon The Ministry of Foreign Affairs today clarified earlier reports quoting the Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak. as saying he would be prepared to discuss with the Philippine Foreign Secretary. Mr. Narciso Ramos. any matter including the Sabah issue unofficially. The Ministry
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  • 231 1 VATICAN CITY. Mon. (Reuter) Pope Paul today ruled out all forms of artificial birth control, including the pill, for Roman Catholic couples. In a document that will affect the daily lives of millions of Catholics throughout the world, he declared that artificial methods
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  • 214 1 CANBERRA, Mon. (UPI) Malaysian Education Minister Mohamed Khir bin Johari today rejected any possibility of talks with the Philippines over Sabah. He said, “The case is closed as far as we are concerned. We do not feel the need to talk with the Philippines or
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 1524 2  -  JUSTICE RAJA AZLAN TO CID; By K. G. THARAN JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. Justice Raja Aslan today instructed the State Legal Adviser, Enche Mohamed bin Ya'acob to immediately investigate into the financial affairs of an "un-registered and unlawful" organisation called the
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    • 311 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A young Malaysian 1 soldier who left the Royal Military College, Sungel Besi, Kuala Lumpur, two years ago to study at the Royal Military Academy at Sandhurst, Southern England, passes out at a sovereign's parade on Thurs- day. _He
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    • 144 2  -  By WEE HOCK CHYE MALACCA. Mon. The various Chambers of Commerce here are planning a public rally to agitate for a commercial port for the State. Political leaders and leading members of the mercantile community are to be invited to the rally. The President of
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    • 33 2 KAMPAR. Mon. A song-and-dance show by the allstar singing and dramatic troupe in Gopeng was cancelled last night. The troupe’s permit has been withdrawn and its deposit of $5OO confiscated.
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    • 84 2 National Art Gallery: Exhibition of batik design and art 10 a.m. to 6.30 pm. Muzium Negara: 10 am. to 6.30 t>.m. Zoo Negara: 10 am. to 6 p.m. Jalan Weld Swimming Pool 930 a.m. to 12.30 p.m: 2 to 5 p.m. and 6 to 9 p.m. Peninsular Art
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    • 243 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon A man from Singapore, aged 32. met his end here last night in a desperate dash for freedom. The man who was on a tree top close to a telegraph pole tried to flee when he saw a police party closing
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    • 55 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon Two Ford Cortinas valued at $ll,OOO were reported stolen here today. An engineer. Mr. Koginohata missed his car, valued at $6,000. parked at Jalan Haji Hussein this morning. Another victim. Mr. 800 Ah Keow reported the loss of his car valued at $5,000
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    • 42 2 IPOH. Mon. A 17-year-old student of Sekolah Guru Nanak. K. Govindasamy, was drowned in a mining pool in Buntong new village here yesterday. Govindasamy went for a swim with four friends when he got into difficulties and was drowned.
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    • 42 2 MUAR. Mon. —The Muar District branch of the Malaysian Association of Youth Clubs is to hold a talentime competition at the Diamond Jubilee Hall at Jalan Sultan Ibrahim here on Wednesday at 7.30 p.m. to commemorate the National Youth Day.
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    • 257 2 This represents the proceeds of the charity premiere of “Holiday on Ice” held recently in Kuala Lumpur sponsored by Fraser and Neave under the patronage of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong. The donation was handed over by Mr. A. D.
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    • 130 2 MSA ’s daily direct service between KL, East Malaysia KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Malaysia-Slngapore Airlines will introduce daily direct comet services between Kuala Lumpur and East Malaysia from Thursday. The Minister of Transport, Tan Sri Sardon bin Haji Jubir, disclosed this to newsmen at Subang Airport today before leaving for Kuching
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    • 512 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon The warning that independent secondary schools would be closed down if Communist elements In them ■were not removed was today criticised by the Democratic Action Party. The Organising Secretary of the DAP, Mr. Lim Kit Siang.
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    • 89 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon Three youths armed with daggers broke into a beauty parlour at Kampong Teragu off Jalan Pudu early this morning and got away with property worth a total of $487. The robbers work up Cheong Gan Moi. 26, and her younger sister, Cheong
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    • 188 2 SINGAPORE. Mon A winner of the 7th Toto draw held on July 21. who won two prizes has not collected his $3,443.50 prize yet. The Singapore Pools (Fte> Limited, has asked the person to collect his cheque from them at Percival Road. Mr. B.
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    • 36 2 SINGAPORE, Mon. Lin Juan Ling, 35, was fined $25 by the Ninth Magistrate’s Court for buying a $1 illegal Toto ticket at Soon Wing Road on July 28. He pleaded guilty.
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    • 441 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. Minister for Communications, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, today announced attractive new incentives for Postal Savings Bank in order to mobilise more domestic savings in the Republic. The savings will be utilised for the Government’s accelerated programme of development. The target will be
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    • 70 3 An unusual view of an unusual place the swimming pool area of Singapore's latest hotel, the Hotel Malaysia. The poolside contains several interesting features. such as the raised sun-deck (top), the children’s pool and the attractive aluminium umbrellas and chairs. The seven-foot wide umbrellas are made of
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    • 130 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. From Thursday, creches operated by the Social Welfare Department will accept children below the age of 6 regardless of the citizenship status and income level of their parents. The rates are (for morning session only) from 7 am. to 2 pm.. $1; (for afternoon session
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    • 692 3 'Promotions transfers of officers affect foreign assistance programmes' KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Promotions and transfers of officers are adversely affecting the efficiency of programmes and projects being carried out under foreign technical assistance. This was stated by the farm management officer in the Department of Agriculture here, Mr. Koh Theam Hee,
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    • 141 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. —The Singapore Junior Safety First Council is holding a poster and essay competition as part of its campaign to promote safety consciousness in schools. The competition is open to all students in secondary schools in the four language streams and divided
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    • 81 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. Some 150 members of the Vigilante Corps of District No. 7 donated their blood at Barry Secondary School today. Their donation campaign was in response to the call from the Blood Transfusion Section of the Ge- neral Hospital for more donations for the Blood
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    • 63 3 KUALA LUMPUR Mon The Food Technology Research and Development Centre is to conduct a rice processing course for 30 cooperative officers, agricultural assistants and officials from the Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority. The two-week course will be conducted at the centre’s new premises, now under construction at the
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    • 378 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The 52 persons attending the Second National Seminar on Agriculture, opening in Kuching this week, will be asked to stay a night in longhouse to get to know the way of life of the Dayaks and Ibans. Three
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    • 50 3 SINGAPORE, Mon.— Mr. Foo Seng Juan was elected president of the Food. Drinks and Allied Workers’ Union at the annual delegates’ conference held yesterday. Others elected are: Vicepresidents, Messrs. Wong Shou Yen and Rahman, bin Mohamed; general secretary, Mr. Tan Soon Yam; and treasurer. Mr. S.A.R. Dawood.
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    • 455 4  -  Experts now say the chances of getting cancer are remote By BEN D'CUNHA KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Go back to eating your peanuts. The chances of getting cancer by eating peanuts are as remote as getting lung cancer by walking into a smokefilled pub. A majority
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    • 262 4 Report on transport survey will be ready soon Expert KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. United Nations transport experts will complete their draft report on the nation-wide transport survey some time next week, the Director of the Survey, Dr. F. B. Wolf, said here today. He told Bernama the draft would be presented
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    • 181 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. An Army Captain told the High Court here today his wile told him one Christmas Day she was carrying another man’s child. Captain Leng Chong. Hool, 25, who was asking lor a divorce on the grounds ol cruelty against Margaret Lay. did not
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    • 22 4 PENANG, Mon. The Chief Minister, Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee, will open the Balik Pulau veterinary office tomorrow afternoon.
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    • 169 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon The Chairman of the National Family Planning Board. Enche Mohammad Khir Johari. has said that the board would launch a special course for midwives in Kelantan next week. He said In a statement that the course, to be held from Aug
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    • 45 4 The Minister of Information and Broadcasting. Enche Senu bin Abdul Rahman, (right), over the week-end entertained members of the National Writers' Association P.E.N.A. to a reception at "Angkasapuri." Bukit Putra. Pix shows Enche Senu with the Director. Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka. Syed Nasir bin Ismail.
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    • 296 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon Exploratory talks between Malaysia and the permanent committee of the European Common Market on Malaysia becoming a member are expected to last one to two months more” before a formal application is submitted. In disclosing this
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    • 54 4 MUAR, Mon Representatives from the various youth club branches in the Muar district will attend a pledge taking ceremony at the Diamond Jubilee Hall at Jalan Sultan Ibrahim here on Wednesday at 8 a.m. The function is to wind up the week-long celebrations in the district to commemorate
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    • 219 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A 39-year-old fitter. Chin Kon Yeow. told the High Court here today how his wife once threw their Infant son into a monsoon drain. Chin, who was granted a decree nisi to be made absolute in three months
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    • 110 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon Forty-eight junior and senior members of the Malaysian Red Cross Society will take part in a first aid competition at the Sekolah Alam Shah here on Saturday and Sunday. The competitors are from Johore. Pahang. Selangor. Perak and Penang.
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    • 216 4 KUALA LUMPUR Mon Only three out of 10 political parties have accepted an invitation to address a seminar on Chinese primary and secondary education here on Aug. 10. The three parties are the Democratic Action Party, the Labour Party and
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    • 181 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Director of Social Welfare Services, Dato Haji Anjang Saith bin Haji Abbas, said today the operation against beggars, under the Vagrancy Act of 1965, was being launched throughout the States of West Malaysia. The operation, launched in the State of Kelantan today,
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    • 135 4 KUCHING, Mon For the first time, a team of seven Sarawak school athletes has been selected to participate in the Malaysian Schools’ Athletic Championships to be held this year at Alor Star, on Aug 5 to 7. This was made possible by a grant of $l,OOO
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    • 294 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon The Malaysian Youth Council today joined in appealing for clemency on behalf of the 13 young men who had been sentenced to death for consorting with the Indonesians during confrontation. The Council sent telegrams to the Sultan of Johore, Raja
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    • 367 10 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Labour, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, today called on employers not to form any prejudice in employing redundant civilian employees. He was speaking at the “graduation" of the first group of trainees who had completed
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    • 83 10 SINGAPORE. Mon—Some 40 school Army Cadet Corps from the Newton Secondary School will conduct a military display as part of the National Day Celebrations on Aug 3 and Aug. 8 at their premises. On Aug. 3 the display will be held from 8.30 a m.
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    • 75 10 SINGAPORE. Mon. A 42-year-old housewife. Sumelah binte Khairon. was killed on the spot after she was knocked down by a motor-car at the 8 m s. Upper Bukit Timah Road last night. Police are appealing for eye-witness to the fatal accident to contact Sepoy Lines Traffic
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    • 36 10 SINGAPORE. Mon.—About 140 military personnel will take part in exercises on Wednesday from 1.30 p.m. to midnight in the Clementi Road area. They will use blanks The public are advised not to be alarmed.
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    • 462 10 What these men had to face SINGAPORE, Mon. Thirty-three soldiers from the Bth Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, at Terendak Garrison, Malacca, recently completed a 170-mile journey downstream along the Perak River. From Grik. a plantation town in the northern region of Perak, the coffeecoloured river zig-zags
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    • 346 10 SINGAPORE. Mon. The State and City Planning Office in the Ministry of Law and National Development will be conducting a survey of godown establishments along the Singapore River in August and September. The purpose of this survey is to find out: The extent
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    • 200 10 SINGAPORE, Mon The Headquarters of the Australian Army Force Charities Committee has presented a cheque for $1,200 to St. Andrew's Mission Hospital for Children here. The money will maintain a cot in the hospital for a year. This brings the total
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    • 61 10 10. am. 8.30 p.m. Combined Schools Art and Craft Exhibition at the Victoria Memorial Hall. Empress Place. 7.30 p.m. Music and Dance Festival at the National Theatre. Clemenceau Avenue. 7.30 p.m. Free 51m show by the Ministry of Culture at Kampong Coronation Tengah. Kampong Eunos. Ho Seng School
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    • 67 10 SINGAPORE, Mon.—Monsieur J. C. Sorrel-Deje-rine (above), the export manager of one of the leading perfume makers of the world, Parfums Marcel Rochas, is here on a four-day promotional and study visit. In his current trip to the East, Monsieur SorrelDejerine has visited Japan, Manila and Hong
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    • 439 11 Hold-up shooting at millionaire's house recalled DENANG, Mon. Toy Hai Liang, 27, was today sentenced to life A imprisonment and six strokes ot the rotan for causing hurt and attempted robbery. He pleaded guilty to attempting to rob Madam Ooi Saw Keng and causing
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    • 162 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A contract labourer. Mohamed Sharif, 21, was tentatively charged with rape and kidnapping of a girl under the age of 16 He was charged with committing the offence of rape between March 26 and April 17 of this year
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    • 119 11 Govt. will maintain minimum price of padi Minister KUALA LUMPUR. Mon The Minister of Agriculture and Co-operatives, Haji Mohamed Ghazali bin Jawi, said today the Government would continue to maintain the minimum price of padi at $lB per picul. He said if the price of padi in the market dropped,
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    • 114 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. T? The National Family P anning Board will launch a special two-week course for Government midwives in Kelantan. The course will be held in Kota Bharu and over 30 midwives will attend. A spokesman of the Board raid more Government midwives from
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    • 171 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Three days have been fixed for the 2nd Bumiputra Economic Congress which will be opened by the Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman at the Dewan Tunku Abdul Rahman here on Sept. 7. More than 500 delegates from commercial firms. Ministries
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    • 72 11 MALACCA. Mon. A couple returning home from church yesterday evening were almost in tears when they found their house had been ransacked. After checking they found 8200 and $770 worth of jewellery and other articles totalling over $l,OOO missing Their total loss was $2,487. Police
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    • 209 11 Eight Chief Petty and Petty Officers of the Royal Malaysian Navy, who received their commission recently on completion of 12-month training at K.D- Malaya are now in Kuala Lumpur on a week's visit to military establishments here. They are Goh Tok Woo, Kweh Onn Cheong.
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    • 66 11 The Assistant Minister of Education, Mr. Lee Siok Yew, presenting a $15.000 cheque from the Lee Foundation to the Chairman of the Board of Managers of Sungei Chua National Type Primary School (Chinese), Kajang. The donation will be used to effect repairs and renovate the school. Picture shows Mr. Lee
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    • 304 11 Unique ‘first for Sir George and Lady Oehlers Tt L 1 ALA LUMPUR, Mon. Sir George Oehlers, President of the Industrial Court of Malaysia, and Lady Oehlers, enjoyed a unique "first" during their visit to Scotland. They were the first visitors to be entertained In a “Hospitality Cottage”, built In
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    • 85 11 TELUK ANSON, Mon Four youths, all armed with daggers, broke into a contractor's house in Eastern Gardens here at 3.30 am. yesterday and robbed his wife, Madam Wong Chi, 32, and mother-in-law. Choo Ah Mang, of $2,000 and $1,500 in jewellery. The women and three other occupants
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    • 60 11 MALACCA, Mon. The prompt arrival of two polic» radio cars at Jalan Ong Kim Wee last Saturday nignt resulted in the arrest of one of two youths who had earlier allegedly demanded $l,OBO from a shopkeper. During the short chase police fired two pistol shots into
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    • 34 11 BATU GAJAH, Mon. The body of Wong Kim Kwai, a 10-year-old schoolboy. was recovered in a mining pool here yesterday. He had gone to the pool for a swim on Saturday.
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    • 245 11 ITUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman and his wife. Puan Sharifah Rodziah. this morning called at the Gombak Home of the late Enche Bahadun bin Haji Hassan, the Malaysian Ambassador to South Korea, who died yesterday of a
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    • 120 11 KAJANG. Mon. The Parent-Teacher Association of High School and Primary English Schools One and Two. Kajang, will hold a forum at the Kajang hall on Thursday at 7 p.m. Theme for the forum is “Parent-Teacher Co-Ope-ration.” Mr. J B. Vanniasingham. of the Federal Inspectorate of
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    • 435 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Malaysian Institute of Management hopes to expand its educational programme considerably. drawing upon more and more experience from different sources outside the country. "Our local courses may reach the point where It will be possible to award a diploma or
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    • 163 11 SUNGEI PATANI, Mon. The Assistant Minister of Education, Mr. Lee Slok Yew, today described the proposed feeder college as a symbol of unity among the three Alliance parties the U.M.N.0., M.C.A. and M.I.C. Speaking at the presentation ceremony of P.P.N. this evening, Mr.
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    • 142 11 PENANG. Mon. A big crowd turned up at the Magistrate’s Court today to get a glimpse of the four suspects in the kidnap-murder case of a millionaire’s son, Lim Pee Hong. The four men. alleged to have kidnaped and murdered Pee Hong, a mechanical
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    • 170 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Eleven police mechanics and a Police Inspector from the Police Workshop here are undergoing a training course at the Champion Motors Training Centre in Kuala Lumpur. The Technical Instructor of the Centre. Mr. R. F. Funk, said this was the second batch of
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    • 424 13 SINGAPORE, Mon. The suggestion by a Hong Kong industrialist that non-citizens be issued with temporary passports has deep implications and requires further study by the Government. This was said by the Finance Minister, Dr. Goh Keng Swee, at the opening ceremony
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    • 322 13 By SUHAIMI BIDIN SINGAPORE. Mon. The temporary ban on goods imported from Singapore to Indonesia will be lifted this Wednesday, said Mr. Martojo Koento, chief representative of the Bank Negara Unit I of the Central Bank of Indonesia here. He said that
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    • 209 13 SINGAPORE, Mon. A public cleansing worker, C. Shanmugham, today told the High Court that he only knew of his wife’s adultery when he found her pregnant. On making inquiries, Shanmugham said he went to Kandang Kerbau Hospital and found that his wife
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    • 449 13 Ticket inspector names British serviceman as co-respondent SINGAPORE. Mon. A young British serviceman. C. R. Thompson attached to the Submarine Service of the Roval Navy—was today named as the co-respondent in a divorce suit. The petitioner. Mr Pow Czee Kee —a ticket inspector of Singapore Traction Company sued
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    • 197 13 SINGAPORE Mon A three-man team from the Australian Wheat Board Commission is now in Singapore for a private visit and also to have "talks” on the wheat trade between the two countries. The team which flew in on Saturday night, comprised the
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    • 121 13 SINGAPORE. Mon—The Adult Education Board in conjunction with the German Embassy, will hold a new series of German Language courses at beginners’ level. Each course consists of 20 weekly lessons of two hours each. Classes will be held from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. at
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    • 86 13 SINGAPORE. Mon. Phang Peck Fatt, 21. was charged in the Ninth Magistrate's Court today with murdering Tan Seng Ki. aliases Tan Seng Kee and Tua Tee. two years ago Phang is alleged to have been a member of an unlawful assembly whose common object was to
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    • 22 13 SINGAPORE. Mon—The Pasir Panjang Community Centre will hold a talentime contest on Aug 10 in conjunction with National Day celebrations.
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    • 202 13 SINGAPORE, Mon. Most unions representing the Civil Service today declined comment on the Salaries Commission Report. The officials of the unions were of the opinion that they needed time to study the 202-page report before making any comment. They added that the report was
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    • 67 13 SINGAPORE. Mon The New Zealand Universities Entrance Board has revised its requirements regarding English test for students seeking admission to a New Zealand university whose native language was not English. The university will now accept a pass in the Princeton Test of English as a foreign
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    • 24 13 SINGAPORE. Mon—The Singapore Natural Health Society will hold a “Natural Health Picnic and Social” at Telok Mata Ikan, Changi on Aug. 11.
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 206 6 HONG KONG. Mon (UPI) The Medical and Health Department said today the current Asian flu epidemic was abating. A spokesman, noting a decrease of flu cases, said, “the general impression is -that the worst of the period is over and that queues at clinics are
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    • 97 6 TEL AVIV, Mon. (Reuter) Three air hostesses and the four women passengers of the hijacked El A1 airliner who were released from detention in Algiers yesterday, said here tonight that the Algerians fjad treated the crew and passengers “extremely well.” The seven women and
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    • 192 6 GLASGOW. Mon. (Reuter) Young hoodlums came cautiously out of their gang territory today to hand over their weapons to police just hours after the shooting of a Constable. Constable Robert Roseweir. 23, was shot in the thigh early today Three boys were
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    • 319 6 MANILA, Mon. (UPI) A Registrar of the Land Transportation Commission was shot to death yesterday in Cotabato City in Southern Philippines, the Philippine News Service (PNS) reported But the PNS. in Its weekly crime court, said violence ebbed in the Philippines last week.
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    • 126 6 HONG KONG. Mon (Reuter) A 25-year-oid Chinese businessman here has built what he claims is Hong Kong’s first submarine and hopes he may find hidden treasure in it. The 15-foot bubble-topped craft cost Fijian -born Charles Yuen HK$ 15.000 (nearly 1.000 sterling) and its
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    • 48 6 EAST FARMINGDALE. New York. Mon (UPI) Two small private planes collided last night and crashed in flames near a cemetery in this Long Island community, killing eight persons Police said one of the planes was a single engine craft and the other had two engines
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    • 138 6 MANILA. Mon. (Reuter) President Marcos has directed the Department of Justice to Investigate the killing of a Filipino youth by an American Marine guard at the U S Sangley Naval Base last Friday. An official statement last Right said the President's move was to get
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    • 139 6 JAKARTA. Mon. (Reuter) An Indonesian engineer held responsible for a dam disaster which claimed more than 130 lives In Central Java last year has been sentenced to nine years' imprisonment. IndoAntara news agency reported today. A court in Kebumen, Central Java, found engineer Harjono
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    • 28 6 CLEVELAND Rubblestrewn sidewalk as firemen search for possible bodies after riots and firebombing on Thursday caused national guards to be brought back. radiophoto.
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    • 190 6 MIAMI BEACH. Mon. CUPI) Former Vice President Mr. Richard M. Nixon is considering Charles H. Percy as a running mate despite the Illinois Senator’s endorsement of Gov Nelson A. Rockefeller for the Republican Presidential Nomination. a close Nixon associate said yesterday. Mr. Nixon also
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    • 259 6 HATTIESBURG. Mississippi. Mon. (UPI) The trial of a Laurel cjvie leader on murder charges in the slaying of a Negro voter registration worker ended in mistrial yesterday when jurors could not agree on a verdict. The biracial jury deliberated for seven hours on Saturday night
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    • 48 6 P U h st,in funman Kenneth Freeman into a police car at th» end of his siege at the Pevesbv suburb of Sydney. He had been holding his teenage wife and seven-month-old daughter host. ages since shooting his mother-in-law on Friday. UPI radiophoto.
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    • 168 6 1 Freeman, a labourer and part-time pop singer, was remanded in custody until Aug. 8. A squad of detectives escorted Freeman into the suburban Court. After allegedly murdering his 41-year-old mother-in-law on Saturday. Freeman held his 17-year-old wife Patricia and 6-month-old daughter VKU
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    • 203 6 TOKYO. Mon (UPI) Tropical Storm Mary moved out across the Japan sea today, after dropping flood rains on Shikoku Island and area surrounding Hiroshima. Mary, a typhoon until shortly before it hit Shikoku last night, was being forced away from the land
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    • 82 6 BANGKOK Mon. (Reuter) ’T Police have warned foreigner residents against employing domestic servants who work with burglar gangs. Colonel Surapong Nagasthira, Police Commander of South Bangkok district. sav s many Europeans and Americans, have become victims of robbers because of their failure to find out the background
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    • 107 6 SYDNEY. .Mon. (Reuter) Six youths, three ef them brothers, were jailed fer a total of 47 years today for the rape of a 15-year-old girl. The youths, found guilty on Friday in the Central Criminal Court, were sentenced by Judge Taylor today. Evidence offered earlier said
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    • 121 6 RANGOON. Mon (ReuteF) The swollen Irrawaddy and Chindwin Rivers ha\e flooded 15 towns and lowlying areas along their banks during the past week More than 100 villages in the low-lying areas have also been flooded and cattle and stores lost. Water was more than
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    • 225 7 MONTH-OLD BAN REVOKED JAKARTA, Mon. (UPI) Indonesia importers will be permitted again from Wednesday to use government controlled foreign exchange to import goods from Singapore. Hong Kong and other non-creditor nations, an Indonesian Trade Department spokesman said today. The ban on
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    • 255 7 NEW DELHI, Mon. (Reuter) China had no desire to have any relationship whatsoever with the United States, U.S. Under secretary of State Mr. Nicholas Katzenbach said here yesterday. “We are the target of all. or almost all. of their vilification.”
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    • 320 7 WASH INGTON, Mon. (UPI). On Hie eye of a paper announcement on birth control, nearly half of the priests in the Washington archidiocese have rebelled against their cardinals rejection of contraception for Roman Catholics. They did so in a letter endorsed by 152 of
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    • 244 7 Tradition of the fathers NEW YORK. M o n. (UPI) Pope Paul VI has decreed birth control “must be excluded absolutely” bv Roman Catholics. according to Time Magazine, which said it obtained a copy of his top-secret encyclical on the subject. Time, quoting
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    • 96 7 JAKARTA. Mon. (UPI) A modern plastic plant will be built in West Java by the Taiwan China Plastic Corporation in a joint venture with an Indonesian partner, with an investment of USs6.7m. it was learned today According to a dispatch of the official Antara
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    • 66 7 CANBERRA. Mon. (UPI) Japan appears to be a possible peacemaker in the Sabah territorial dispute between Malaysia and the Philippines. Japanese officials have indicated that Foreign Minister Mr. Takeo Miki is prepared to act as a third party to help bring about a settlement. The Sabah
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    • 68 7 HONG KONG. Mon (UPI) A Communist newspaper in Hong Kong says Thailand will become a second Vietnam. The Wen Wei Po says that guerrilla attack on the American Air Base at Udorn in Thailand is in support of the Vietnamese struggle. It says the Communist
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    • 130 7 Biff! sock! at the ‘VoomVoom’ All for BB ST. TROPEZ, France. Mon. (Reuter) French screen and pop Idols Alain Delon and Johnny Hallidav yesterday fought with Greek and Italian tourists who made insulting remarks at Brigitte Bardot and reduced her to tears. The two. aided by Miss Bardot's latest escort.
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    • 95 7 HONG KONG. Mon. (UPI) Local Communist today lodged a strong protest with the Hong Kong government lor what they called “new persecution and new provocation” on Communist schools It accused the government of trying to close down the Chung Wah Middle School where
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    • 184 7 ‘Vigilance always needed’ SYDNEY, Mon. (Reuter) Even when the just peace in Vietnam is finally achieved, vigilance in the area could not be relaxed, the Sydney Morning Herold warned in an editorial today. There is every reason why the Asian and Pacific
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    • 117 7 HONG KONG. Mon. (Reuter) A large number of troops from Northern China have moved Into the southern city of Canton, ending most of the factional fighting between rival groups, it was reported here today. The South China Morning Post quoted an arrival from Canton as
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    • 72 7 MANILA. Mon. (UPI) Lady jurist Lourdes San Diego who last year sentenced tour youths to death for the kidnapping and rape of a movie actress was named judge today in the trial of five Filipinos accused of murdering movie star Jess Lapid. Arrangement of the
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    • 113 7 HONG KONG. Mon. (UPD A former employee of the British-owned Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank, charged with misappropriating U 5535.000 will stand trial here on Thursday. He was arrested and extradited from San Francisco after a twoyear manhunt. Carlos da Luz. a
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    • 132 7 HONOLULU Mon. (UPI) Australian deputy Prime Minister John McEwen and his bride remained at their Oceanside hotel yesterday on the third day of a Hawaii honeymoon. Mr. McEwen and his wife secretary, the former Mary Byrne, stayed out of sight except for an occasional
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    • 82 7 .ALGIERS. Mon. (UPI) The Algerian Cabinet was reported split over whether to release a hijacked El Al jetliner and its remaining 14 Israeli passengers and crew. Reports of the disagreement circulated in Algiers and Paris after Israel's warning it would take the hijacking issue
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    • 66 7 Vietnam talks PARIS. Mon. (UPI) The Paris peace talks entered their 12th week today with little sign of a break in their stalemate. North Vietnam is believed to be holding out against any concessions until it knows who will be the presidential candidates who might
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    • 36 7 TOKYO. Mon. Police battle students here on Saturday when students tried to stop Foreign Minuter Mr. Takeo Miki from leaving for the ASPAC conference now meeting in Australia.
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  • 750 8 THE remnants of the Chin Peng gang at the Thai border are posing different problems to Malaysia and Thailand. Where Malaysia is concerned, the border Communists may spearhead another emergency and that is why she is anxious to remove this danger. But she Is hamstrung by the lack
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  • 647 8 Next target: Dai Ichi MAXIMA Mon. (Cftf-Japan ham announced it* emergence am the second greatest industrial poorer in the free trorld. But Asia’s economic giant also faced troubles orith toco dome trading partners Nationalist China and Communist China. Hong Kong, the Philippines and Thailand likewise had their
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  • 264 8 CANBERRA Mon. (UPI) Japan would be committing “suicide” to create an exclusive and closed trading bloc In the Pacific, Japanese Foreign Minister Takeo Miki said today. Referring to proposals by business organisations for a Pacific economic bloc of Japan, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and
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  • 776 8 HONG KONG, Mon. (UPI). The outlook for Communist Chino's economy this year is bleak, according to a mid-year survey by economic and political analysts. Production is expected to decline, or remain stagnant at best, in both the industrial and agricultural sectors as a result of
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    • 151 8 NAMES of prize winners of the Singapore Big Sweep are kept in strict secrecy for security reasons. So. also must names of Toto winners be treated as strictly confidential and should not therefore be divulged, as it was in the case of the second prize
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    • 112 8 I WRITE to enquire why the Comptroller of Income Tax in Kuala Lumpur does not acknowledge any of my letters. Since May this year I have written to him three letters requesting him to send me a Form M For Year of Assessment 1968 and up to
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    • 124 8 NEW YORK. Mon. (UPI) Col. John Glenn, the first American to orbit the earth, appeared on Mayor John V. Lindsay’s weekly television show has appealed for Stronger gun control laws. “Last year some 20,000 people were killed in this country by firearms.” Glenn said. “I think
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  • 351 8 BACKGROUNDER PRAGUE, Mon. (Reuter) The imminent and probably crucial confrontation between Soviet and Czechoslovak leaders comes nearly seven months after Prague’s reformist chief Alexander Dubcek became first secretary of the Czechoslovak Communist Party. He took over on January 5 from Antonin Novotny who
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  • 685 8 From Sin Chew Jit Poh PEOPLE say that there are three things by which a country’s materialistic progress may be measured, that is: 1) sanitation, such as sewerage, and cleanliness of its thoroughfares. 2) water supply, and 3) electric power consumption. To judge the cultural progress of
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    • 40 8 Eastern Sun Independent TUESDAY, 23-6, Cantonment Road, Singapore 2. Telephone: *****/7 Penang Office IpoH Office Cable National Newspaper JULY 30, 1968 39, Jalan Sultan. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Telephone: $6134/# 8. Leith Street, Tel: ***** 77, Brewster Road, Ta1:72J28 dress: AWNEWS
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 314 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Australia is arranging a wide-ranging display of medical products and equipment as par t of the activities marking the opening of the Teaching Hospital at the University of Malaya here. The Australian display, covering more than 6,000 square feet and showing
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    • 54 9 HONG KONG, Mon.(UPI) —Money Quotations: 6.09 per U.S. dollar 6-***** per U.S. dollar TT 14.54 per pound sterling. 298.375 pe r tael of gold $4 5 per cent fineness. '63.6 per 10,000 Japanese y*ns. 147 per 100 Philippine pesos buyers. 147.2 per 100 Philippine severs. Philippine pesos
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    • 426 9 PENANG, Mon. The tuna fishing industry has made rapid progress since it was first established in 1959 for today about $l5 million worth of frozen and canned tuna are exported to the United States yearly. This was disclosed by a spokesman of the Malayan
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    • Article, Illustration
      15 9 THE magnificent latest Austin model on display at Federated Motors in Orchard Road, Singapore.
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    • 210 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. The following ships are expected to be In port today: Godowns Vessels 1 2 North Marchioness J/4 Adrastus 5 Hongkong Amber 6/7 Anna Bakke 8 6 Crna Oora id 11 Gesuri K 14 Neder Eems 15/16 Recefl Maru 18 Garrybank 13 Bulimba 21 22 Ne.ly
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    • 87 9 RIO DE JANEIRO. Mon. (Reuter) The Brazilian Government has cancelled the sale of the national motors factory to the Italian Alfa-Romeo the newspaper 'Correio Da Manha. said today. The National Security Council had first opposed the sale but the agreement was signed. Later, the
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    • 172 9 CANBERRA. Australia, Mon. The Federal Treasury has predicted sustained growth in the Australian economy in 1968-69. The prediction was contained in its annual White Paper on the economy issued on the eve of Budget talks by the Federal Ministry. The White Paper forecast: An Increase in
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    • 294 9 Rubber up cent SINGAPORE. Mon August first grade rubber f.o-b- closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 55-3/8 cents per lb., up one quarter of a cent from previous close. The tone was quiet. Good follow through in London on Friday's rise here made for a
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    • 17 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. The tin price for today was $550 62$ per picul, up 12-1/2 cents.
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    • 1339 9 SINGAPORE. Mon A firm undertone developed in the industrial aection of the Stock Exchange today and selective buying made for a very active market. Again business was called to a halt three times totalling aome 36 minutes for writing out the backlog of contracts.
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    • 236 9 CANBERRA. Australia. Mon. Australia’s pavilion at Expo 70, J?oan is to be upheld by a triangular structure sweeping out of the ground at an angle to form a giant cantilever 10 s.oreys high. From its peak a series of cables will drape to the edge
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    • 101 9 WASHINGTON. Mon. (Reuter) A Hong Kong delegation led by Deputy Commerce and Industry Director David Jordan arrived tonight for the annual review of the British colony’s fivekar cotton textile agreement with the United States. The agreement, expiring in September 1979. limits Hong Kong’s annual exports
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    • 340 9 SINGAPORE. Stock Exchange sold and offer prices officially listed at the close of INDUSTRIALS A<*ma 2 90 Ren Co. XBI 3 12 Borneo Bhd Hi 2.26 1 8* 1.85 4.r.o 4.52 Chemical Co 2.01 2.03 1 Storage Son 5.30 362 364 E. Sm'elting 7.20 302 3.04 Fitzpatricks 3.40
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    • 46 9 (Managers* Price*j First Malayan XD 2.89 Second Malayan XD 2.08 Third Malayan 136 The Commerce Industry 1 06 1.15 The Stdni Fund 1.2* 1.31 First H'Kong .95 1.01* Second H'Kong .67 .71* Malaysian Investment Fund 1.30 1.40 Sterling C’modlty 5/9 —m Bong Kong Currency)
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    • 98 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. The noon price* at the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange today aresBuyer sellar Coconut Oil (F.O.B.) Bulk Coconut Oil 53.50 f.O.B.) Drums 5600 Loose Copra Mixed July 30.00<N> Muntok White Pepper (FOB.) 96% N I B 115.00 Saransk White Pepper (FOB.) Wfi'v VI. W U2.50 Sarauak Special Buck
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    • 90 9 JAKARTA. Mon. (Reuter) —a syndicate of eg Am ncan banks ha granted a short term loan of $3O million to the Indonesian Central Bank to finance from abroad it was announced here at the weekend. The syndicate includes, the First National City Bank, the Bank of
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    • 688 9 a MOVEMENTS SINGAPORE ARRIVALS 8.03 a m. MSA Mi nn* K Lumpur 10.29 a.m. MSA MLO05 r e n a n g. K. Lumpur. Malacca 9 30 a m. MSA ML121 K. Lumpur 10.25 a m MSA ML451 Kuchina 3 25 p.m MSA ML033 K. Bahru. A. Star, Penang. Jpnh.
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 1371 10 r w Yom TODAY mm TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 KUALA LUMPUR sod Pulau Pinang; 6 Ipoh and Melaka: 3 A 10 Johore Bahru. 4 Taiping; 7 Bata Pahat; Kluang. P.M. 543 Opening Annet. Prog. Summary; 5.50 News Outlines in the National Language; 555 National Songs: 600 News in Tamil; 6.10
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  • Femme
    • 167 12  -  By Maureen Lee IT UAL A LUMPUR, Mon. Mini-skirts are definitely out of fashion, declared a Kuala Lumpur dress designer, Arthur D'Orsey here recently. But he did not give the green light to w*» a r skirts that gc 'eyond the knees. "Just an inch or
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    • 246 12  -  A Lovelier You By Mary Sue Miller I \0 your skirts forever dip in bock and hike up in front? If so, the chances are the trouble lies in a posture flaw known as sway- back. Any postural fault is a menace to one’s health and appearance,
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    • 610 12 By Florence de Santis JOAN Arkin is a fragile. 25-year-old blonde? who looks as if she should be doing nothing more strenuous than drifting through a field of daisies in a picture hat. Instead, she’s a fashion dynamo, running what she and her
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    • 169 12 HONG KONG. Mon. (Reuter) Shanghai's two leading newspapers yesterday came out in support of late marriage. According to Radio Shanghai. the newspaper, Wen llui Pao and Chieh Fang daily carried articles and letters purporting to come from the masses under the title “To propose late
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    • 433 12  -  By JOAN DEPPA pARIS, Mon. (UPI). Paris fashion makes an intentional social and political comment this season rather than an unintentional one. Fashion always reflects soc i e t y's values, but this time most haute couturiers seem to have taken a good
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    • 107 12 JUAN LES PINS. South France. Mon. (Reuter) Art lovers wanting to see the new sculpture unveiled here on Sunday will have to be expert swimmers. For the “Venus De La Mere” (Venus of the Sea) is installed on the sea bed almost 60 feet
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    • 64 12 0 “Purity” and “Soul Look” teaming up to raise money for Kuala Lumpur’s St. John's Institution’s school building fund. Monica, (left) in “Purity” and Lysha in “Soul Look” will take part in their school’s fashion show on Aug. 2 and 3. at
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    • 151 13 ORCHARD PALACE NEXT CHANGE! The most swingiest musical adventure with the world’s famous singing group HERMAN'S HERMITS T*i LV 1 fCil J) A An t t Allen Klein Production AihM knr J y n# MRS. BROWN, YOU’VE GOTA LOVELY DAUGHTER PANAVISION and METROCOLOR Lenco THE SOPHISTICATED L 75 f Developed
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    • 233 13 SHAW IGANISRTIOfy TODAY TOMORROW ONLY! 11 a m.. 1.45. 4 00. A 9 15 p m BROUGHT BACK BY DEMAND Audrey Hepburn, Alan Arkin W AIT UNTIL DARK" Color From Warner Bros-Sevcn Arts TOMORROW 9.15 p.m. PREMIER E Hurry! Book Now —No Free List Anne Bancroft. Dustin Hoffman Katharine Ross
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  • 667 14  -  Maidens of Sigiriya saved for posterity B y Kenneth J. Somanader f OLOMBO, V Ceylon, (UPI) At first glance, the ancient frescoes of Sigiriya appeared lost forever. Vandals had entered the granite gallery and smeared green paint on 14 of the 19 paintings, believed to be
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  • 1285 14  -  Medical Memos By H.L. Herschensohn, M.D. A CASE was reported about a 39-year-old waitress who complained that she hod a "cold" for the past six months. Every day she had chills and fever. She felt irritable and couldn't sleep well. The woman was hospitalised
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    • 327 14 Classified Ad SITUATION VACANT Advertisement canvassers are wanted by the Eastern sun, Malaysia. All those interested are requested to apply to: General Manager. Eastern Sun. 3?, Jalan Sultan, Kuala Lumpur. FEMBERITAHU TAWARAN J.K.R. ULU SELANGOR. TAWARAN daripada Pemborong yang berdaftar diJabatan Kerja Raya. Kelas E. D dan C akan di-terima
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  • Sun Sport
    • 466 15 It’s his second century in successive matches LONDON, Mon. (Reuter) Yorkshire opening batsman Phil Sharpe slammed his second century in successive matches with an undefeated 143 off the Nottinghamshire attack at Trent Bridge yesterday. Sharpe, who narrowly missed playing in the Fourth Test match at Teadingley,
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    • 465 15 JOHANNESBURG. Mon. (Reuter) The British Lion* rugby team packed their bags yesterday and prepared to head home, •weary from their 20-game South African tour. They whipped more provincial sides than any previous Lions team, but they failed to achieve their most important
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    • 53 15 MALACCA. Mon. The No 2 Infantry Workshops REME hit Slim School 5-0 to enhance their chances for the Army Division 2 league soccer championships at the Terendak Camp ground. In another Army league match No. 11 Independent Field Sqn RE held HQ 3rd Lt Infantry Regiment to
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    • 125 15 PENANG. Mon. The first All-Malaysian Fencing Championships will be held at the St. Xavier’s Institution hall here on Aug. 5. The meet is being organised by the chief coach in Penang. Tan Beng Hong on behalf of the Malaysian Fencing Federation. Tan and assistant coaches Cheng
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    • 53 15 PICTURE shows the Malaysian badminton team to meet Thailand in their annual series for the Dato Lah Kim Thong Gold Trophy at Bangkok on Aug. 2 and 3. From left to right are Tan Soon Hooi (Captain), Ho Khim Kooi, P. Gunalan, Tan Aik Mong, Ng Tat Wai
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    • 347 15 ZANDVOORT. (Holland) Mon. (I’PI) Britain’s Christ Lambert was killed yesterday in a crash during the running of the Grand Prix of Zandvoort for Formula 2 cars. The race was won by Jean Pierre Beltoise of France in a Matra. Lambert was driving
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    • 296 15 MUAR. Mon. i ormer Malaysian Olympic Games athletic representative. Andrew Lazaroo. who is also the big walk coach of the Tangkak Crawlers. this morning turned big walker and captured the championship title in the open section of a six-mile big walk. A hospital assistant with
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    • 90 15 IPOH Mon. The Perak Tenpin Bowling Associations Championships concluded last night with the presentation of prises followed by a get-toget-her dinner at the Perak Turf Club Sports Club. The championships were sponsored by Peter Stuvvesant. which also donated some trophies. Mrs. Albert Hee, wife of
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    • 54 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon Selangor Combined Schools beat their Pahang counterparts by 59 runs in the Taylor Trophy cricket competition played at Kuantan yesterday. Scores: Selangor 134 <P. Emmanuel 48. M Sifapatham 29. V. Pradhan 22. P. Raja 7-39*. Pahang 75 ‘Raja 30. K Rhada 18. Sivapatham 6-25.
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    • 168 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Lt. Col. P.H. Flear from the Signals Regiment won the Malaysian Armed Forces June monthly stroke play by two strokes from Lt. Col. Adnan All of the Bth Royal Malay Regiment at the Royal Selangor Golf Course here recently. Flear had a
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    • 165 15 BATU PAHAT. Mon. Wong Eng Lieh captured the men's “A” division section singles challenge trophy when he out-played Haji Ismail 15-5. 15-6 in the final of the Batu Pahat District Open Badminton Championship at the Diamond Jubilee Hall her* during the weekend. The men’s doubles
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    • 133 15 HONG KONG. Mon. (Reuter) Hong Kong’s team manager. lan Petrie is satisfied with the draw for the Merdeka soccer competition in Kuala Lumpur next month which places the Colony side in the same group as Burma, India. Malaysia. Thailand and South Vietnam. “I am
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    • 41 15 MALACCA. Mon. Officials Of the Malacca Women's Hockey Association elected at their annual general meeting held here are as follows: President Mrs. Mary Rosario; vice-presidents Miss Vivian Soars and Mrs. Rajasingham; secretary Miss Mary Pillay: treasurer Mrs. Nalaathamby.
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    • 934 15 THIRD DAY IPOH. Mon The following are the weights for the 3rd Day of the Perak Turf Club's Sultan's Gold Vase meeting on Saturday. Horses Class 1—Div. 3 5-1/2 Furlongs Str. Olympic Torch 9-99 Prince Piper 9.00 Roman Game 9.-00 Avenger II 8.13 Roland
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    • 467 16 SINGAPORE, Mon. Singapore’s well-known swimming coach Dr. Chan Ah Kow warned that unless constructive efforts were made to preserve and further improve Singapore’s success in the aquatic sport “we would have lost the trail of the golden girl as we lost the trail
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    • 121 16 SINGAPORE. Mon. Loh Kok Heng. 19, became the first shooter in the Republic to qualify for the Mexico Olympics when he scored 588 points at the final trials held at the Beach Road Range today. The qualifying mark was 585 points. Loh making his
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    • 214 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A 51-strong University of Malaya games contingent left yesterday for Bangkok by train en route for Hong Kong for the 11th Inter-Var-sity Biennial Games from Aug. 1-10. The contingent, headed by the vice-president of the University of Malaya Athletic Union Enche
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    • 45 16 LEEDS, (England), Mon. '(Reuter) Australia. 13 runs ahead on first Innings, were 142 for three at lunch on the fourth day of the Fourth Cricket Test against England at Headingley here today. Scores: Australia 315 and 143 for three, England 302.
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    • 59 16 IPOH, Mon. Perak beat Penang by nine games to four to clinch the Coronation Cup in the annual inter-State tennis tournament at the Dindings yesterday. The games were played at both the courts in Lumut and Sitiawan. Penang has held the Coronation Cup for five
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    • 135 16 ZARAUZ, (Spain), Mon. (Reuter) Ethiopian runner Marian Gebru last night won the Zarauz International marathon here, beating runners from eight nations over the 42.195 kilometres (26 miles 385 yards) course. About 60,000 spectators lined the road as the 21 competitors ran the tough road course in
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    • 103 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— The Football Association of Malaysia have made two big changes in the rules for the Merdeka soccer tournament from Aug. 9 25. The extra time for matches ending a draw after 90 minutes play has been extended from 10 to 30 minutes. Another
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    • 120 16 TAUMARUNUI. (New Zealand), Mon. (Reuter) Mr. Tom Morrison, chairman of the New Zealand Rugby Football Union, today refuted French allegations of unfair refereeing in last Saturday's Second Test in Wellington. The All-Blacks had won and lost matches in other countries under local referees, just as
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    • 77 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Selangor Coast Club scored a double” in the Selangor in-ter-club tennis tournament which concluded at the Roval Selangor Golf Club courts here yesterday. In the senior division Coast Club routed Selangor Club 4-0 for the Flowerdow Shield, while their third division team
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      42 16 The crew of the Federal Republic of Germany’s rowing eight are seen in a practice session. From left to right: Coxswain Guenther Siesch, Horst Mever, Dirk Schreyer, Ruediger Henning, Ulrich Luhn, Wolfgang Hottenroth. Egbert Hirschfelder, Joerg Siebert and Roland Boese.
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    • 133 16  -  By ALBERT JOHNSON SINGAPORE, Mon. Bulgarian soccer coach Lozan V. Kocev, said today the National squad was not discouraged by the tough grouping in the Merdeka soccer festival to be held in Kuala Lumpur next month. Kocev said: “We are not afraid of
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    • 100 16 SINGAPORE. Mon. Singapore's sprinter. Yeo Kian Chye will make his final bid for the Mexico Olympic Games ticket in the last official trial to be held at the People’s Association ground, tomorrow at 5.30 p.m. The Singapore Amateur Athletic Association will hold the trial for
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    • 162 16 nate that we have been put in such a tough grouping where we will be meeting strong teams from other Asian countries.” Singapore will meet Japan, Indonesia, Nationalist China, South Korea and Western Australia in the tournament to be played at Kuala Lumpur and
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    • 444 16 IPOH, Mon. The following is the Stipendiary Steward's report on the Perak Turf Club’s Sultan's Gold Vase meeting on the First Day: Race 1. Nothing to report. Race 2. App. Anuar (Scottish General) was reprimanded for not giving his mount sufficient rein at the
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    • 165 16 HAVERFORD. (Pennsylvania) Mon. (Reuter) Arthur Ashe served 14 aces in scoring an easy straight-set victory over Marty Riessen in the men's final in the 69th Annual Pennsylvania Grass Court Tennis Championships here. Ashe, a 24-year-old Army Lieutenant, won 6-2. 6-3. 6-3. Riessen. 26.
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    • 407 16 SINGAPORE. Mon. During the Golf Association League (SGA) competition held at the RAF Changi Golf Club on Sunday. Keppel Club beat RAF Changi Golf Team by the score of 4 1/2 to 1 1/2 points. The complete results follow with the RAF golfers
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    • 52 16 TIME AND TIDE p.m. Penang: 3.39 a.m. (7.6 ft.), 3.30 p.m. (8.4 ft.). Port Swettenham: 8.44 a.m. (15.8 ft.), 8.34 (14.7 ft.). Port Dickson: 9.22 a.m. (9.1 ft.), 9.40 p.m. (8.1 ft.). Singapore: 1.14 a.m. (9.0 ft.), 2.18 p.m. (7.9 ft.). Sedili Kechil: 1.10 p.m. (7.6 ft.). Kuantan: 12-27 p.m.
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