Eastern Sun, 13 September 1968

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  • 22 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 No. 762 Friday, 13 September 1968. MC(P) 0050 Price 15 cents
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  • 340 1  -  By K.S. SIDHU SINGAPORE, Thurs.—A Royal Air Force pilot was killed when his Lightning Jet lighter aircraft crashed into a swampy area at 18 3 /4 m.s. Neo Tiow Road, off Lim Chu Kang Road this afternoon. Although the pilot ejected, it
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  • 84 1 LONDON, Thurs. (Reuten The Soviet Union's buildup of the strategic missile force is now challenging America’s lead in numbers of land-based inter-con-tinental rockets with hydrogen warheads. But China's development of nuclear weapons appears to have been slowed by her Internal political upheavals. These conclusions were drawn by
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  • 64 1 New antiSoviet weapon’ MOSCOW. Thurs. (Reuter) The latest imperialist weapon in the war to subvert the Soviet Union is pornographic literature, according to the official Writers’ Union journal Literary Gazette today. In a report from the Soviet-Polish border city of Brest, the weekly said Russian customs officials had recently noted
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  • 31 1 JAKARTA. Thurs. (Reuter) The Indonesian Government has approved the setting up of a Malavsia-Indo-nesia Chamber of Commerce in Medan, capital of North Sumatra Province, the Trade Ministry announced today.
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  • 116 1 SALISBURY. Thurs. (Reuter) The right wing rebellion against the leadership of Prime Minister lan Smith gathered momentum today as an entire local branch of the Rhodesian Front announced its block resignation from the party. “I am totally opposed to the Prime Minister. My branch has resigned
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  • 217 1 KUALA Ll’MPl'R. Thurs. Australia's defence arrangements with Malaysia would "take time” to complete. the Australian Minister for Labour. Mr. L. H. Bury said here today. "Defence arrangements of this nature, are a complex task and need careful decisions." he added. Mr Bury and
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  • 178 1 MANILA. Thurs (AFP) The Philippines is not inclined to consider a Malaysian request for postponement of the forthcoming meeting here of the ASEAN (Association of South-east Asian Nations) Committee on Commerce and Industry, informed sources said today. The sources said a postponement at this late
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  • 32 1 PARIS. Thurs. (UPI) North Vietnam has branded as a “clumsy joke” claims it is stalling the talks with US. envoys in Paris until after a new American President is elected.
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  • 856 1 Development of Penang: PENANG, Thurs. The Government is to appoint a team of inter nationally well-known consultants to map out an operational master plan for the longterm development of Penang to ensure that Penang continues to be a progressive state. The Deputy Prime Minister,
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  • 87 1 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— The $6O million loan floated by the Government has been oversubscribed. it was announced today. The Government said that applications had now closed and total subscription had amounted to $77.5 million. Subscription for the issue was opened to the public on July 15. In
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  • 26 1 ‘Kind to the blind OPORTO, Portugal. Thurs. (UPI) A train passed over a blind i three-year-old child playing along the tracks on Tuesday without harming him.
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  • NEWS
    • 291 2 KOTA KINABALU, Thurs. High Court judges In Kuala Lumpur often have to queue up for a vacant court room so that they could dispose of the case fixed before them for the day. This was stated by the Minister of Justice. Enche Bahaman bin
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    • 289 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Council of the University of Malaya today decided in favour of appointing Professor Ungku Abdul Azia the new ViceChancellor of the University. Prof. Ungku Aziz, who will thus become the first Malaysian Vice-Chancellor, is Head of the Faculty of
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    • 76 2 KOTA KINABALU. Sabah. Thurs. (UPI) Filipino Moslems are not In favour of Manila's claim to Sabah, an English language newspaper said today. The Kinabalu Times In an editorial that Manila has suppressed Moslems in the southern Philippines for too long. Kinabalu Times called
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    • 138 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Miss Maureen White. General Service Officer of the Australian Red Cross Society has been awarded the society’s meritorious service medal for her outstanding work in organising the first Red Cross calling appeal in Sydney. The appeal raised $515,000 in only one day.
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    • 69 2 BANGKOK. Thurs. (Reuter) Thai Foreign Minister Thanat Kheman said today he did not expect Malaysia and the Philippines to do anything which would affect the peace of the region over Sabah. Mr. Thanat told reporters that the dispute between the two countries over ownership 0 f the
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    • 219 2 PENANG, Thurs —A Pretty 22-year-old achool teacher. Miss Khaw Khye Heang. who went to investigate a commotion in a neighbour s house saw a half-naked man smeared with blood, groaning. Testifying at a preliminary inquiry in the Second Magistrate’s Court
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    • 79 2 Bian Heng Co. (M) Ltd., a fertiliser firm, has donated $10,000 to the Tunku Abdul Rahman College. The cheque for this amount was handed to the Minister of Commerce and Industry, Tan Sri Dr. Lim Swee Aun at his office in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday (Sept. 11.) Picture shows the
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    • 399 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The manufacture of component parts to meet the needs of the motor vehicle assembly Industry is to be implemented Their incorporation in local assembled cars might however lead to a slight increase in the retail price of the car, Tan
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    • 59 2 IPOH. Thurs Fire destreyed the Chin Nam Lian Huat Hup Kee Trading Company in Jalan Changkat Jong, Teluk Anson, last night Damage is estimated at sloo,non Two fire engine? fought the blaze for about two hours before it was finally brought under control. No one
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    • 82 2 IPOH. Thurs Police In Siputeh used tear gas to disarm an amok who had hacked to death a sauce pedlar with a changkok yesterday. •After harking his victim to death at main road, the amok ran into i knngsi house and hid himself. The
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    • 123 2 Going to the press ball at Parliament House on Oct. 5? Get your tickets now at Weld Supermarket or at P. H. Hendry’s, Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman, Kuala Lumpur. Remember many people missed the ball last year because tickets were sold out well ahead. So make your bonking right away.
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    • 468 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the Raja Permaisuri Agong will make their first official visit to Sarawak from Sept. 19 to 24. Their Majesties, accom- panied by the Minister for Sabah Affairs as Minlsterin Attendance and the royal entourage, will depart
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    • 865 2 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The High Court wa s told today that the former manager of Pelni Lines, Mr. N. Goenawan had agreed to the director of Gleneagles Co., Ong Kiow Choong to substitute bankers’ indemnities with "chopped indemnities” belonging to Ong. This
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    • 166 2 UNITED NATIONS. New York, Thurs. (Reuter) With the United States and Russia airing strongly opposing views, the U N Security Council met for 75 minutes today without deciding what to do to stop continuing clashes between Israeli and Egyptian forces in the Suez Canal area. US.
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    • 27 2 NEW DELHI, Thurs (Reu. f'j. An Inciian buildirz contractor sacrificed a year-old boy before construction of a dam s,a 'c Assembly 3s told hore today.
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    • 391 10 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The counsel in on appeal against a death sentence before the Federal Court of Appeal today submitted that there was no provision in the Local Criminal Procedure Code for an accused to make an unsworn statement from the dock. The
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    • 157 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs The Select Committee of Parliament on the Hire-Purchase Bill is inviting representations from members of the public on the Bill. The objects of the Bill are to regulate and control the form and contents of hirepurchase agreements; to spell out the
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    • 92 10 5 p.m Talk on “The Bhagavad Gita” by Dr. Nataraja Gune in Room E. main administrative building. University of Singapore. Bukit Timah Road. 7,30 pm.: Free film shows by Ministry of Culture at Kampong Tongkang Pechah (Yio Chu Kang Road), Kampong Reteh. Heng Toon School (Upper Thomson Road).
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    • 159 10 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Weddings in Singapore seem to; be extremely popular with British servicemen serving here. Many of them meet their brides-to-be in this lovely country while others, by special arrangement with the authorities, have their girlfriends flown out for the grand day. Typical of
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    • 476 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Singapore will host a UNESCO meeting of experts on book development planning in Asia to be attended by 30 delegates from 19 countries from Sept. 17 to 23. The meeting will be held at the Singapore Conference Hall and
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    • 197 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The 43-year-old wife of a company executive who was said to be depressed and worried over her children's education while her husband was awav on transfer was found hanging in her house in Hill Cresrpnt on Aug. 16 this year. This
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    • 84 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Old currency notes and coins issued by the Board of Commissioners of Currency. Malaya and British Borneo will cease to be legal tender from Jan. 16 next year. The Governments of Singapore. Malaysia and Brunei have published in their respective gazettes on this. Members
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    • 73 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The University of Singapore Law Society will hold a discussion on "The Lady Lawyer Problems and Prospects” tomorrow at 8 p.m. in the senior common room at Eusoff College, University of Singapore. Le.ding the discussion will be Mrs. Mabel Tai. assistant director of the
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    • 127 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The University of Singapore's Department of Extramural Studies m conjunction with the Department of Philosophy will present a lecture on “The Bhagavad Gita" at 5 p.m. The lecture by Dr Nataraja Guru, the exponent of a unified science of the absolute” will be held
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    • 31 10 ALOR STAR. Thurs. The second meeting of the fifth session of the State Legislative Assembly will be held at the Balai Besar here on Oct 5 at 10.00 a.m.
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    • 127 11 PENANG. Thurs The Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Rarak. today made an on-the-spot donation of 515.000 for victims in 22 houses blown down by a storm two days ago in Sungei Nihong here. The State Government has also given a grant of $15,000 to the people
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    • 180 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Two preparatory lectures will be held in the British Council Hall here at 8 p.m. on SeDt. 16 and 19 for those •wishing to be initiated by the Maharishi Manesh Yogi, one-time spiritual guide of the Beatles. The introductory lectures will be
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    • 148 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir Johan, said today the exchange of teachers between East Malaysia and West Malaysia might be stepped up scon. Ke told Bernama that an exchange on a minor scale was now being carried out.
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    • 58 11 BATU PAHAT. Thurs. The women’s section of the Kluang Utara Malaysian Chinese Association branch will hold a fun fair at the Kluang Diamond Jubilee Hall on Sept. 15 in aid of the Tengku Abdul Rahman College. Puan Sri Dr. Lim Swee Aun. wife of the Minister of Commerce
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    • 719 11  -  By DEV SHRIDHAR J£UALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Two international rubber experts are of the opinion that if natural rubber wants not only to maintain its position but also make inroads into markets now being exploited by the synthetic product the time is now. They strongly
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    • 190 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thu.s. The United States Assistant Secretary for Labour. Tan Sri George Weaver, today assured Malaysia of technical assistance if she made an approach through the International Labour Organisation (1.L.0.). He told newsmen at the Subang Airport before leaving for Saigon on his way
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    • 163 11 MALAYSIA, said Tan Sri Dr. Lira Swee A u n, the Minister of Commerce and Industry, needed more sales promotion experts to boost her exports. Opening the Australian Display Centre at the MIDF Building in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday, he noted that
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    • 154 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Sultan of Selangor will present a rostrum to the Royal Malaysian Air Force base mosque here tomorrow. His Royal Highness is the honorary Group Captain of the Royal Malaysian Air Force. The mosque rostrum designed by oifleiais of the Ministry ol Defence
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    • 59 11 BATU PAH AT. Thurs. The Kluang Utara branch of the Johore Kaum Ibu will hold a charity variety show at the Diamond Jubilee Hall on Sept 29 in aid of its proposed $70,000 building. Highlight of the show’ will be a contest to elect “Miss UMNO. Johore Thirteen
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    • 168 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The hearing Into an armed gang robbery case came to an abrupt end in a Magistrate Court here today after five minutes of sitting because two key witnesses were absent. The hearing got as far as the first witness. Yap Lai
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    • 34 11 MUAR. Thurs The Mentri Besar of Johore. Date Haji Othman bin Haji Mohamed Saat. will open the new mosque at the Police Depot in Johor# Bahru on Oct. 4 at 12 noon.
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    • 104 11 SEGAMAT. Thurs. The Segamat Utara by-election is expected to be a three-corner tuss'e between the Alliance Party, the Democratic Action Party and the Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia. Nomination of candidates will be on Sept. 23 and polling day on Oct. 19. The seat in the Segamat
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    • 221 11 New moves to ‘speed up ships’ delivery 'Goodwill payment' KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs- New approaches will be made to “speed up” the delivery of the ships promised by the Japanese Government to Malaysia as “goodwill payment”, the Malaysian Ambassador to Japan. Enche Hussain Osman, said here today. He said before leaving
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    • 198 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Four armed men hijacked a van to a disused lane off the 14th mile Bentong-Gombak Road before robbing a tea salesman and his driver of $B7O In cash yesterday The salesman. Mr. Lim Peng Hong, of Jalan Baiam off the
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    • 57 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Gerakan Rakvat Malaysia will hold a public rally at Sulaiman Court here on Saturday, beginning'7.3o p.m. Top leaders of the party, including Prof. Dr. Syed Hussein Alatas, Dr. Lim Chong Eu, Mr. Yeoh Teck Chye. Dr. Tan Chee Khoon. Mr. Veerappen and Mr
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    • 104 11 KU\LA LUMPUR. Thurs. An aged farmer was slashed to death by three men using a sickle at a padl field in Tanjong Karang yesterday morning. The farmer. Enche saruan bln Tlasa, 60. of Tanjong Karang was on his way home when he w^ en c 0":
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    • 167 11 HE has just cleared an eight-foot wall with a running jump. Jambu a member of the police dog unit was showing off his prowess as a police dog to 10 O.C.P.Ds who are under- going a course at the Kuala Kubu police training school. They visited the police depot, yesterday
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    • 222 13 TWO VITAL BEAUTY CONTESTS TO BE HELD TOMORROW SINGAPORE. Thurs. A 20-year-old army corporal. Miss Olvia Ng is among the 13 finalists for the “Miss Singapore International 1968“ and “Princess Singapore 1968” contests to be held on Saturday at the Golden Lotus, Hotel Malaysia. The
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    • 33 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Singapore Surgical Society will hold a talk on “A New Method of Oesophageal Reconstruction” by Dr. Isaac Saplan on Monday at 5 p.m. in the Orthopaedic lecture theatre.
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    • 30 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals here is desperately short of 2goods for its projected jumble sale to be held on Oct. 2.
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    • 490 13 $6 MILLION EXPANSION PLAN SINGAPORE. Thurs. —The newly-inaugurated Keppel Shipyard (Private) Ltd. (formerly Keppel Dockyard) will go into the lucrative shipbuilding industry besides ship repairing. For this the company formed on Sept. 4, will launch a $6 million expansion and modernisation programme to
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    • 231 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A noted Indonesian artist, Bazuki Abdullah, who has painted portraits of many celebrities, hopes to paint one of Singapore’s Prime Minister. Mr Lee Kuan Yew. in the near future. Bazuki. who Is the Thai Royal Court artist, left Singapore
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 290 3 We’ll be a great industrial centre sags Rajaratnam SINGAPORE, Thurs.—Singapore is not tied down to the past and is confident it will be a great industrial centre in this region in the future, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr, S. Rajaratnam said today. The Minister was speaking to newsmen when
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    • 101 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Four members of the Singapore Armed Forces will leave for naval training in Britain tomorrow. They are officer cadets Peter Chen Siong, Chan Wai Kong, Hia Chek Phong and Hoon Sian Hock, who will undergo training at the Britannia Royal Naval College
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    • 82 3 ALOR STAR. Thurs. Th? Sultan of Kedah yesterday opened a mosque costing $25,000 in Kampong Keladi near Kulim. under the Rural Development scheme. The Sultan was given a warm welcome on his arrival here by the local resi- dents and school children. After the opening
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    • 714 3  -  By Martin Lim SINGAPORE, Thurs. A 16-yeor-old youth, Lee Choh Hock, told the kid-nap-murder inquiry today that three men brought a stack of money six inches in height to his elder brother's room at Johore Road on June 6. He
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    • 119 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs Two officials of the Singapore Traction Co. Employees’ Union have charged a former Peoples’ Action Party Member of Parliament Mahmud Awang, with defamation. They are Hashim bin Idris, president of the union and K. Govindasamy. the union’s honorary treasurer. Both filed summons charges
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    • 55 3 Thursday. Sept. 12. 1968. London Showers. 7054f. 21-13 c. Paris Sunny. 73-53 f, 23-12 c. New York Sunny. 7661f. 24-16 c. San Francis''"' Cloudy, 67-54 L 19-14 c. Tokyo Sunny. 80-6lf. 26- 16c. Honolulu Fair, 82-77 f. 27Moscow Overcast, 5746f. 14-Bc. Melbourne Ram. 62-51 f, 16-10 c. Svdney
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    • 238 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Officia s of the Singapore Tourist Promot.on Board and their Taiwan counterparts held an hour long discussion today on tourism cooperation. At the end of the meeting. Mr. L. .1 Chiang Dnector of the Faiwan Tourism Bureau, told newsmen that 8
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    • 101 3 Insp. Chia: Could be. Mr. Yau: Are you still carrying out investigations? Insp. Chia: Yes. A dentist. Dr. Wong Yew Chong, told the inquiry that by examining the lower jaw of the body found in the manhole he was able to say that it
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    • 144 4 Young lovers Sammy Fong (Patrick Koay) and L...iuu Low (Cheah siew Oui> doing a highly enjoyable duet “Sunday”. Hmm a “well-done” kiss. It’s like smacking ronr lips after a gulp of good wine and she likes it. Here, she is Mei Li (Kam Sun I'oke) and he
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    • 186 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Minister of Local Government and Housing. Mr. Khaw Kai Boh, said today the State Governments should encourage the use of former mining lands for the building of medium-cost houses for the middle income groups. The State Governments,
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    • 83 4 National Art Gallery (Jalan Ampang): 11th national art exhibition 10 a.m. to 6.30 pm. Peninsular Art Gallery (Jalan Raja Muda): Works of prominent Malaysian artists exhibition 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Samat Art Gallery (AIA Building Jalan Ampang): Exhibition by Long Thien Shm “Graphics From Paris’’ 9 a.m.
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    • 360 4 It’s top voltage fun vehicle KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A deep undercurrent, cocl as a mountain stream, is silently but surely changing, as it were almost overnight, the outlook of our local theatre. There is a bold striving towards a more daring and trank approach on the stage.
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    • 191 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. A three-man delegation left for London today to attend the six-day Internationa! Tin Conference beginning on Tuesday. Two others. Enche Mohammed Noor bin Hassan who is the Malaysian Trade Commissioner in the United Kingdom and leader of the delegation and Mr. H.
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    • 197 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurr. The public ballot for the Jalan Pekeliline lowcost flats scheduled for Sept. 17 has been postponed. Announcing this here today, the Ministry of Local Government and Housing said the postponement was made owing to representations made that potential applicants for the flats
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    • 87 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs A meeting of all bumiputra scholarship bodies and foundations will be held soon to discuss the possibility of their mergme into a single foundation. the Minister without Portfolio. Enche Ghafar Baba, told Bernama today. Enche Ghafar said the proposal of a single foundation
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 258 5 PRAGUE, Thurs. (Reuter) Warsaw pact forces last night withdrew from several buildings in the heart of Prague, the Czechoslovak news agency Ceteka reported. Ceteka said troops were pulled back from the building of the Czechoslovak Writers' Union and the Union's printing press as well as the
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    • 133 5 INVERNESS, Scotland, Thurs. (Reuter) Opposition leader Edward Heath last night pledged Britain to a new roie in international defence when his Conservative Party was returned to power. Mr. Heath, a bitter critic of the Labour Government's policy of making a military withdrawal from East
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    • 198 5 CAIRO. Thurs. (Reuter) Cairo's authoritative newspaper Al Ahram today described the situation along the canal rone as “highly explosive” and said that a major flare-up was expected at any moment. The newspaper was basins its report on the strength of developments in the United
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    • 111 5 HUELVA. Spain, Thurs. (Reuter) The Olympic torch left yesterday in a Spanish Naval corvette to cross the Atlantic, along route opened by Christopher Columbus, on its way to the M cxico City Games. Crowds cheered as the flame left from the nearby Port of
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    • 63 5 CANBERRA. Thurs. (Reuter) Labour M.P. Mr. A. W. James, alleged in the House of Representatives last night that the Australian Security and Intelligence Organisation used electronic eavesdropping devices. Meanwhile in the Victorian Legislative Council in Melbourne Opposition Labour leader. Mr. J.W. Galbally, introduced a private member
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    • 22 5 PARIS: Combo showing arrival waves from Vietnam peace negotiators, Xuan Thuv and Mr. Averell Harriman. UPI photo.
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    • 171 5 MONTREAL. Thurs. (UPI) A 22-year-old American believed wanted for a bank robbery in Texas hijacked an Air Canada airliner at gunpoint yesterday and demanded to be flown to Cuba for “political asylum." He was talked out of it by a Royal Canadian
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    • 202 5 Pope flays ‘undomesticated’ Catholics CASTELGANDOLFO. Italy, Thurs. (Reuter) Pope Paul has attacked some independent-minded Catholic groups as "undocile, superficial" bodies which only grudgingly accepted church authority. Referring to discussion and action groups which have sprung up since the Vatican Council, he said they considered Catholic organisations "as
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    • 72 5 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (Reuter) President Johnson today signed legislation giving the people of Guam the right to elect their owr governor, bringing self-gov-ernment to all U S. territories. Similar legis’ation was signed by the President three weeks ago providing for the popular election of the governor
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    • 368 5  -  By Robin Strathdee SYDNEY. Thurs. (Reuter) A Japanese midget submarine is to begin in October an underwater exploration of sections of the world’s largest coral formation, the Great Barrier Reef off the Australian NorthEast coast. This venture has been
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    • 22 5 SAIGON. Thurs. (UPI) South Korean infantrymen from the Tiger Division killed 10 Communists yesterday without casualties. Military spokesmen reported.
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    • 58 5 WASHINGTON. Thurs (UPI) Secretarv of State Dean Rusk is tentatively planning to visit New York Sept 29 through Oct. 9 for a series of meetings with other Foreign Ministers attending the United Nations General Assembly. State Department spokesman Robert J. McCloskey said that arrangements were
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    • 99 5 MANILA. Thurs. < Reuter) The Philippines' Mayon volcano is showing signs that it will erupt again. Government sclent ista stationed near the volanco. about 290 miles southeast of Manila, said today the volanco is ejecting brownish puffs of ash with occasional thick billows of white smoke. Increasing
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    • 112 5 LONDON. Thurs (Reuter) The two great loves in the life of Roy West. 24. were his girl friend and railway engines; but first he was turned down as an engine driver, then jilted by his sweetheart. To seek solace Roy. a railway labourer, took
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    • 511 5  -  By Alan Hutchinson PARIS, Thurs. (Reuter) The bright lights of Paris music halls beckoned a 10-year-old boy to the stage 70 years ago when he was an apprentice engraver. He began as an acrobat—and failed. Today, Maurice Chevalier celebrates his Rhth birthday with a senes of
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    • 190 5 PARIS. Thurs. (AFP) Both sides reported no progress at yesterday’s session of the preliminary Vietnam peace talks the 21st and the shortest since the conference began on May 13. The meeting lasted two and a half hours, including the refreshment break. American delegation leader Averell Harrimao said
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    • 162 5 NAPLES Thurs. (Reuten Naples Hospital staff would dearly love to know the answers to several questions today. How did the fox get into the operating theatre? And how did it get out of the cage it was placed in last night
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    • 382 6 rpOKYO, Thurs. (UPI) Th* skipper and 19 othar ertwmtn from tho 1 (JSS Putblo were to meet and talk with European and Japanese newsmen in North Korea today. The press conference announced by the Communists would be the first time the captured Americans
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    • 177 6 NEW YORK. Thurs. (UPI) The President of Fifth Avenue Exporting Company was indicted by a Federal Grand Jury yesterday, accused of charging aid (Agency for International Development) $555 for transformers destined for Vietnam catalogued at $25 H.E. Schueler. Jr.. 40. sole owner of Schueler
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    • 79 6 BONN. Thurs. (UPI) West Germany will build a hospital in Danang. South Vietnam, the Cabinet announced yesterday. Government spokesman Guenter Diehl said in the announcement the Hospital would cost nine to ten million marks $2.5 million. It will be staffed by volunteers. The Cabinet also decided to
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    • 77 6 TAIPEI. Thurs. (Reuter) A thief. Lu Chao Chung, broke into a factory girl's dormitory, stripped himself naked and then started to search for their handbars. Lu. 35. was arrested by police when he tried to escape without any clothes on. Questioned by the police at Tainan.
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    • 169 6 HAMBURG Ninety attractively designed and built guest houses tor families from all over Europe are to be constructed in a new holiday village in the Black Forest, Federal Republic of Germany. Hanna Brauweiler, Chairman of the Administration Board of the Charitable F o u n
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    • 266 6 HOUSTON. Texas. Thurs. (UPI) Vice President Mr. Hubert H. Humphrey has said he has a "hope” that American forces may be withdrawn from Vietnam. but conceded that as of now there has been no general American pullback of troops Mr. Humphrey’s Press Secretary. Mr.
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    • 115 6 LOS ANGELES. California. Thurs (Reuter) A Superior Court Judge today issued an order for the arrest of actor Mickey Rooney, 47, for falling to appear to answer contempt of court charges In connection with alimony payments. The alimony is claimed by his sixth wife.
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    • 75 6 TOKYO. Thurs. (UPI) The Janome Sewing Machine Co., Ltd., announced yesterday it will shortly set up an affiliate in Britain to sell its sewing machines in that country. The announcement said the affiliate, to be known as the Janome Sewing Machine Co. (Europe)
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    • 84 6 NOBI'O Miyazaki strolls on the roof of the Sapporo Medical College Hospital on a wheelchair on Sept. 5. the 29th day after the 19-year-old boy underwent Japan’s first heart transplant operation at the hospital. This is the first successful heart transplant operation in Asia.
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    • 137 6 POINT MUGU. California, Thurs. (Reuter) An F-1118 Navy version of the grounded F-111A Jet fighter bomber crashed In the sea near here today during a weapons system test, the Navy announced No trace was found of the two men aboard the swing-wing aircraft,
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    • 95 6 HOLLYWOOD. Thurs. (UPI) Mamie Van Doren will seek a divorce from minor league baseball pitcher Lee Meyers, her attorney announced yesterday. According to Mr. Joe Agapay, the actress's lawyer, a divorce complaint will be filed in Orange County, California, by the end of the
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    • 307 6 NEW YORK. Thurs. (UPI) Francis T. Leary. Vice President and Executive Editor of United Press International, died early today of lung cancer. Leary, who was 54. died at his home in New Rochelle. New York. He had been associated with
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    • 189 6 PLEIKU, Vietnam Thurs. (UPI) Twenty-eight Americans and five South Vietnam e s e civilians were wounded early today in Communist rocket and mortar attacks against this central highlands city and nearby U S. Military installations. The Communist gunners fired under the cover of
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    • 251 6 LONDON. Thurs. (UPI) Hong Kong’s trade with Britain during the first seven months of this year increased sharply with the Colony's exports here up by more than a third and purchases up by 116 per cent. The colony’s export. mainly on the
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    • 123 6 NEW YORK, Thurs (UPI)" Gold prices gained moderately after an initial slight drop yesterday on markets here and abroad. Engelhard Chemicals and Minerals Corp. raised its selling price for gold to licensed industrial users by 5 cents to $40.60 a troy ounce.; The
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    • 127 6 WASHINGTON. Thurs (UPI) Mr Robert H. Fleming. Deputy Press Secretary to President Johnson. yesterday was named Assistant Director of the US. Information Agency. Mr. Fleming will head the agency's press and publication service, according to USIA Director Mr Leonard H. Marks. Mr
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    • 140 6 LAGOS. Thurs. (Reuter) Fears that the Federal Nigerian Army's advance into shrinking Biafra might result in mass slaugh*cr of ♦he breakaway state's population were unfounded, a Federal Government official said today. Mr. Allison Ayida. Permanent Secretary to the Economic Development Ministry and a member of
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    • 348 7 UNITED NATIONS, THurs. (UPI) —South Vietnam outlined its own peace formula to Secretary General U Thant yesterday before his departure for Algiers and Paris talks that may in* dude contacts with North Vietnamese representatives. Foreign Minister Tran Chanh offered allied withdrawal and direct reunification talks
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    • 178 7 TOKYO, Thurs. (Reuter) Japan is continuing to search for ways to sell or give as aid her aurplus old-crop rice to food-short developing nations, the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry said today. The Ministry denied Japanese newspaper reports that hopes had faded for Japan to
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    • 23 7 OBERHAUSEN, Germany Crippled and blinded child victims of Vietnam war play happily on the sand at Germany’s first “peace village" here. UPI photo.
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    • 382 7 HONG KONG, Thurs. (AFP) Chairman Moo Tse-Tung has made o personal pledge that all those who hove been described as "the handful of obstinate, unrepentant capitalist-roaders and bourgeoise academic authorities" must be allowed a chance to make themselves useful again. This
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    • 92 7 LOUGHBOROUGH. England. Thurs. (Reuter) Motorist Charles Parratt escaped disqualification on a drunken charge here today because he only has half a stomach. Parratt. 44. stopDrd by police while driving erratically. was given a breathalyser test (chemical alcohol detector testing motorists' breath) which showed an excessive
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    • 391 7 Night long attack on allies at Tay Ninh SAIGON, Thurs. (Reuter) Vietcong gunners kept up a nightlong bombardment on American and South Vietnamese positions around Tay Ninh while fighting continued olong the temple city's outskirts, military sources reported here today. The guerrilla mortarmen hit five fortified government compounds scattered around
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    • 216 7 HONG KONG. Thurs. (AFP) A Chinese tabloid reaching here from Canton reported the existence of a counterrevolutionary headquarters complete with torture chambers and stocked with formidable firearms and other lethal weapons. The tabloid, published in August by workers of the Building Construction Headquarter* in Canton,
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    • 60 7 TEHERAN. Thurs. (UPI) The Teheran evening newspaper Kyahan said vesterday a 6-year-old boy was found alive In the rubble of the Iranian village of Kakhk. devastated nine days ago by massive earthquakes that killed at least 12.000 persons. Doctors said the boy was unconscious and Injured
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    • 197 7 GENEVA. Thurs. (AFP) Poland says that West German •’obstinaev” was holding up the creation of a denuclearised zone In Central Europe covering Poland. Czechoslovakia, West Germany and East Germany. Mr. Henryk Jaroszec repeated the long-standing Polish proposal for a nuclear free zone at
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    • 383 7 Japan US review Asian defence TOKYO, Thurs. (UPI) American and Japanese foreign policy and military experts yesterday opened a two-day meeting on security matters with an exchange of views on the Asian situation. Their talks, held at the Foreign Ministry, touched on the effect of the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia
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    • 64 7 CAIRO. Thurs. (Reuter)’ A dust storm over Cairo airport yesterday caused two airliners to be diverted to Beirut airport. One of the aircraft was a Pakistani airlines flight from Rome and the other a 8.0.A.C. flight from London. A third plane coming from Athens managed to
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    • 246 7 Brain transplant not desirable even if NEW YORK, Thurs. (UPI) Of the human organs only the brain is not transplantable and even if it should become technicallv possible, it is an “undesirable operation,” Sir Peter Medawar, Nobel Prize winner for discoveries now basic in both transplantation and cancer research, said
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    • 40 7 JSFOUL. Thurs (Reuter) The Twenty-one people, mostly children, died of the brain disease encephalitis in South Korea yesterday to bring the total deaths from the epidemic this vear to 146. the health-welfare ministry announced today.
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    • 199 7 'Time to discard begging bowl image.. VANCOUVER Thurs. (Reuter) Britain has abandoned the begging bowl as a national emblem and is beginning to show it can deliver the goods, a leading British newspaper executive, Mr. Hugh Cudlipp. said here yesterday “I report from a Britain which for all its antiquity
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  • 723 8 RELATIONS between Malaysia and the Philippines have come to a sorry pass ever since the Corregidor incident blew up in the faces of the Manilenos. And yet it seemed only like yesterday that President Marcos of the Philippines, hero of Bataan, freedom fighter, came to this country. When
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  • 1146 8  -  By Peter Moss TJONG KONG is nearing the end of its second decode of self-employment. Very nearly 20 years hove passed since political upheavals on the mainland endangered her traditional role as an entrepot quietly but steadily employed in the remunerative
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  • 238 8  -  By Henry B. Rothblatt *;«*>*'» a. noir.sidti lAutnor, "Handbook of Evidence tar Criminal Trials") JOHN sued the Alvin Horse Stables for his injuries when he was thrown suddenly to the ground while mounting a horse named Alfred. "When I went to this riding stable, I was asked
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    • 40 8 Eastern Sun Independent NatJ'"ial Newspaper FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 13. 1988 23-B. Cantonment Road, Singapore 2. Telephone: *****/7 Penang Office looh Office Cable Addre; 39. lalan Sultan. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Telephone: *****'8 8. Leith Street. Tel: ***** 77. Brewster Read. Te1:***** AWIVEWS
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 384 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The first shipment of Italian merchandise has arrived m the Republic in conjunction with the “Italian Fortnight” at the Robineon’s Department Store in Raffles Place The promotion is scheduled to start from Sept. 30th to Oct. 12th. It is jointly sponsored by
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    • 284 9 Rubber up cent SINGAPORE, Thurs. October first grade rubber buyers fo b closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 54-3/8 cents per ib., up half a cent from previous close. The tone w a» very quiet but Steady. The narket ruled quiet and tjin but the
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    • 55 9 HONG KONG. Thurs. (UPI) Menev Quotations: HK56.***** per U.S. dollar. HK56.115 per U.S. dollar IT. HKJI4 55 per pound sterling. HK5301.375 per tael of gold 94.5 per cent fineness. HK5162.7 per 10,000 Japanese yens. HK$l492 per 100 Philippine pesos buyers. HK5149.4 per 100 Philippine pesps sellers. Philippine
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    • 177 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The following ships are expected to be in port today: Godewns Vessels 1/2 West Biecze 8 4 Bengkalis 8/8 Hongkorg Producer 10/11 Antenqr 13/14 Memncn 15/16 Neleus 18 Apolicnia 81/22 Sea £xpress 25/26 Kimsnis 27 28 Hotniun 31 32 Rherenor 33 34 S A. Huguenot
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    • 371 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs. in their present state few airport* in the world today, and none in Asia, are equipped to handle the enormous volume of air traffic expected with the introduction of the Jumbo Jets in two years from now. This was stated by Mr. Claus-Helmut
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    • 111 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The aeon pores at the Mngapore Chinese Produce exchange today are > Buyer Seller Coconut OH (F O B.) Bulk 49 50 Coronal Ol) (F OB) Drum w *1 50 Loose Copra MixeO kept 28.00 Muntok White Pepper iF.0.8.) 96% X L.W 115.00 Sarawak White Pepper (FOR)
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    • 15 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The tin price far today was $565 per picul, down $1.25.
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    • 141 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Mr EH. Herzog. Director of Daimler-Benz AG. the well-known German company which manufacture* Mercedes Bena vehicle*, paid a brief visit to Singapore this week to hold discussions with their distributors, the Cyele Carriage Co. Malaya Sdn. Berhad. During his visit Mr Heraog toured the
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    • 176 9 SINGAPORE, Thur*. The Chairman of Qantas. Sir Roland Wilson will present 19 Qantas Cadet Pilots with their wings and diplomas at the airline's Sydney Jet Base, Mascot tomorrow (Sept. 13) at 2.15 p.m. In a ceremony at Hanger 191 at the Qantas Jet Base 200 parents
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    • 1680 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. It was a typical “bear” market on the Stock Exchange today and industrials were sharply easier with active trading at progressively lower levels when a selling wave started. Buying power was extremely weak. The easier trend, as some observers opined was due
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    • 69 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs—The Association of Bank 3 in Malaysia-Singapore t 0 d g y made the following changes In its rates to merchants: New York; Buying T.T. 32- Airmail O D 32-7/8; 96 d'st 33-7/16 credit bills; 33- trade bills. Selling T.T. O.D. ready were: New York 32-3/8; Swiss
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    • 436 9 YOUR SHARES—UP-DOWN— UNCHANGED SINGAPORE Stock Lxchange sold and oiler price* officially listed at the close ol business INDUSTRIALS P 1^1 218 2 26 Co. \BI Borneo Khrt 2.80 111 1.75 1.77 4.12 (hemfal Co 1 69 Cold Morale 4 10 4 76 Dunlop CD 3.30 3.40 r. ".melting 6.55 F
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    • 49 9 (Manas era* meeaj First Malayan 2.13 Second Mala>an 1.95 Third Malayan 1.25 m The Com mere* Inriii'-trv 1 00 1 09 The Savin* lund XD 1.10 119 First H'kons 1.06 1.11 second H'knng .74 •T8* Malaysian Investment F«nd l.jn 1 30 Sterling <modlty 5/8 Hong Kong Currency)
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    • 1456 10 mmju TV MALAYSIA TODAY CHANNEL S KUALA LUMPUR and Palau Pining; 6 Ipoh and Melaka: 3 A 10 lohore Bahrn. Taiping-. 7 Bata Pahat; a Kluang. P.M.: 301 Oepnmg Annet Pros Summary: 301 Sen: Dan Bunaya 3.32 Space Ghost; 3.50 Gilligan's Is and “Birds Gotta Fly. Fish Gotta Talk"; 4
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  • NEWS UNDER THE SUN National Daily
    • 637 12  -  New history on World War II episode By TREVOR BLORE LONDON, Thurs. (Reuter) Five years of research in the United States, Britain and Germany have produced a remarkably comprehensive military and human study of one of the most tragic episodes at sea in World
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    • 52 12 M. AUGUST LINDT, the International Co-ordina-tor for the Red Cross, in the Nigerian conflict, after a 15-day inspection trip in Nigeria, at a press conference in Geneva last month. He stressed that only International Red Cross planes would be allowed to bring in food and medicine to the Biafran zone.
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    • 393 12  -  By JAMES O. JACKSON PRAGUE, Thurs. (UPI). Some 300,000 Soviet troops began extensive movements yesterday in the first stage of their promised withdrawal from occupied Czechoslovakia, high Communist Party sources said. The sources said the nation's major cities, including Pra- gue, would be freed
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    • 190 12 BELGRADE, Thurs. (Reuter) The official Yugoslav News Agency Tanjug said in a despatch from Prague today that the Czechoslovak Foreign Minister, Jiri Hajek, has resigned. Tanjug said that the Czechoslovak National Assembly was to meet tomorrow to consider changes in the Government and
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    • 154 12 NEW YORK. Thurs. (Reuter) A threat of another New York school teacher’s strike tomorrow was issued last night by officials of the United Federation of Teachers (UFTt The City’s schools opened yesterday after a twoday strike by 53.000 teachers. UFT officials said the new strike
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    • 108 12 SAIGON, Thurs. «Reuter) Tough South Vietnamese Marines have been rushed to Tay Ni"h to supplement paratroopers already reinforcing Government troops battling Vietcone and North Vietnamese Forces ro-nd the city. Military sources sa -j today a battalion of Marines —about 600 men was rushed by helicopter
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    • 60 12 PHNOM PENH. Thurs. <Reuter» Mr Eugene Black. President Johnson's special adviser on Asian economic and social affairs, has arrived here for talks with Cambodian officials. Mr Black, accompanied by an 11-man delegation, flew in yesterday from Manila. He Is on a sixnation Asian hour which will
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    • 317 12  -  By IVAN ZVERINA UNITED NATIONS, Thurs. (UPI) Tne United States has warned any further violence in the Middle East "could gravely jeopardise not only the cease fire but the all too precarious pursuit of peace in the area. U.S. Ambassador George W. Ball
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    • 236 12 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (I’PI) President Johnson has invited the three major presidential candidates to designate a representative to work with the White House for a smooth transition of government when a new man takes over. Press Secretary George Christian said the President sent letters
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    • 452 12  - Bank-on-wheels to round-up farmers' hoardings By Nicholas Moore KARACHI. Thurs. (Reuter) In Pakistan “floating a loan” may soon come to mean just that. A scheme is afoot for mo-. bile banks to foray out into the nation's vast rural tracts. By car. rail or in East Pakistan where the river
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    • 62 12 HONG KONG. Thurs (Reuter) Friends and relatives pinned Mao TseTung badges on 50 Chinese men as they were released from prison in Hong Kong today. The men were jailed during last years antiBritish riots which disrupted life in this small island colony. Groups of Chinese beat
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    • 242 13 Ovsenlaatton Now Shnwlnr! II 1.45. 4. 6.50. ».15 H'-rv Saluman's "Shark Troapa" Technicolor Techniscope <UA) Lido A Capitol Simnltanrawaly i OMORROW MNITE BY DEMAWD SfANO vn and LI CHINO to "THE SWORD OF SWORDS’* IA SHAW PRODUCTION) Mandarin In Shawscope A: Color OPENS TODAY! 11 a m. 1.45. I ito,
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    • 304 13 TODAY and YOU... Friday, September 13, 1968. it ARIES MAR. 22 k APR. 20 0\ 3- 6- 8-34 5746-75-89-90 TAURUS i\ APR. 21 l'$?<MAY2l s>\l2-13-24-30| 5769-78-83-84 GEMINI MAY 22 JUNE 22 1-16-15^361 '4O-48-81-82 CANCER JUNE 23 JULY 23 ’-59-66-68 70-76-85-86 ieo JULY 24 AUG, 23' 2- 9-28-31 32-45-53 VIRGO A
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  • 59 14 MALACCA. Thurs. —Malacca final of the Malaya District Units Football Cup between 2/6 Gurkha Rifles and 2/10 Gurkha Rifles will be played at 430 p m on Saturday at the Paroi Camp football ground near here. Trophies will be presented to the winning team by Major General
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  • 558 14  -  She smashes 200 m freestyle mark at SCSS meet By R. Nathan SINGAPORE, Thurs.—Another four new records were toppled on the third day of the Singapore Combined Secondary Schools fourday annual swimming carnival held at the Chinese Swimming Club, Amber Road today. The records shattered
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  • 132 14 LONDON. Thurs (Reuter). —Results of football matches played last night wereINTER CITIES FAIRS CLP First Round First Leg Newcastle United 4. Feyenoord (Rotterdam) 0. English Football League Cup Second Round Replays. Luton Town 4. Brighton ar.d Hove Albion 2. Manchester OW 4. Huddersfield Town 0. Stoke City
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  • 457 14 PENANG, Thurs. Indonesia's top women's doubles pair, lita Liem and Loanita, were the first finalists in the 37th Malaysian Open Tennis Championships here today. The second seeded Indonesians beat the Malaysian pair. Mrs. F. Bovle and Miss Lian Lai Yee. 6-1. 6-2. in
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  • 584 14  -  By BEN VARIYAN KI’ALA LI’MPUR. Thurs. An edge In experience and weight gave Selangor Club a well deserved 19 ptynts (2 goals, 2 penalties and a try) to nine points (two penalties and a try) win over Combined Old Boys Rugby Association in their
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    • 567 14 Eastern Sun Classified advertisement caa be accepted at the tollowins addrataet: j MONT DOR MILK BAIL >' Ngee Ann Building. Singapore. t S.S. MUBARUK b Brother*. 63. Bras Basah Road, and 2. Maju Avenue. Serangoon Carden Estate. Singapore TAY BUAN CUAN LTDSUPERMARKET 83. East Coast Road. Singapore 15 Tel’ *****9.
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    • 624 14 TENDERS PWD SINGAPORE TENDERS are invited from P.W.D. Registered Contractors from “Specially Registered Contractors” for the following worktSuppl.v and Installation of 1.000 g.p.m. Pumping Unit at Dunbar Walk. Siglap Sewerage Pumping Station. All Electrical or Mechanical Engineering Contractors Closing Date: 15th October. 1968 at 10.00 a m. Persons or companies
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    • 501 14 NOTICE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT integration ordinance. 1963 (No. 18 of 1963) Notice under Section 19 (2) NOTICE is hereby given, pursuant to Section 19 (2> of the Local Government Integration Ordinance. 1963 that the Director of Public Works requires the execution of street works
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    • 137 14 s. I. H. FELLOWSHIPS The Superior Institute of Health (Istituto Superiore di Sanita) in Rome is offering 19 fellowships to foreign citizens, in possession of a degree or final diploma of professional abilitation, for research work on the following subjects.* biology (one) chemistry (two) biochemistry (six) microbiology and epidemiology (five)
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  • Sun Sport
    • 367 15  -  By WINDSOR LAD KUALA LUMPUR, THurs. On a good track here this morning Dragon Palace (apprentice Ham) and San Francisco (Liew) did a testing 31 trial clocking 37 with very little between them at the finish —a vary fit pair. Winning Steak also did a
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    • 1488 15 Raoe 11 Hmibi Class I, Dlv. 3 6 Furs.— 2.30 p.m. 1 2 3 894 800 0 Scarlet Prince Seruan Negara Lbarman hi*e FOR LOCAL RiDERS OMY) 4y 9 00 Gembira Stable R B kelen 7\ 9.00 T H. Teo Kongsi Rodgers 4y 8.13 Big Five Stable
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    • 216 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Selangor Rugby Union's Invitation XV trounced the Malaysian Armed Forces Selection XV 22 points <two goals, try and three penalties! to 8 (goal and try) at Jalan Gurney here this evening Selangor Invitation were down by two points during the first half
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    • 181 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Despite the absence of Malaysian ace sprinter Dr. M. Jegathesan. the Olympic-bound 4*400 metres relay team broke the National record in a time trial at Kampong Pandan here today. The team comprising G. Rajalingam. T. Krishnan. C. Victor and Zambrose Abdul
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    • 119 15 SCARBOROUGH. England. Thurs. (Reuter) Yorkshire. the English county champions, were made to work hard for their runs against a strong MCC side in the last match of the Scarborough cricket festival here. Doug Padgett scored a stubborn 62 as Yorkshire were dismissed for 199. England
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    • 36 15 TELUK ANSON. Thurs The deciding senior league soerpi match between Pemuda Sokan and United Plantations was abandoned five minutes before full time over a disputed goal here this evening Pemuria Sokan were then leading 4-2.
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    • 28 15 KUALA PII.AH Thurs.— Tunku Muhamad School trounced St. Paul's Institution of Seremban by nine wickets in the inter-school cricket competition for the Smnathamby trophy here today.
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    • 1608 15 Race Is Horses Class 6, Div. 3 7 Furs.— z.oo p.m. t 00# VlaetlU 7v 9.00 Profit Kongsi Allan Wilson 13 1. 607 B*t Wm 7v 9 00 Best Win Stable Allan 5 3 64« Luckv Hurt* 17 9 00 Mr. H.A.M. Buvong Noordin 9 4 507
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    • 231 16 LONDON, Thurs. (UPI) —Soccer's ruling bodies are prepared to impose punishments unprecedented in the game's history on players or clubs found guilty of misconduct in this year's World Club Championship, it was reported yesterday. Manchester t 7 nited of England, the European champions, and
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    • 352 16 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Royal Navy the 1968 Singapore Inter Services soccer competition champions will meet the Army and RAF Combined team in a friendly match at HMS Terror ground tomorrow. Kick-off 7.30 p.m. Royal Navy who won the championship title on goal average in
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    • 196 16 SEOUL. Thurs (Reuter) Oriental bantamweight boxing champion Won-Suk Lee. who plans to challenge Australian Lionel Rose, won an unanimous decision over Filipino Tiny Palacio to retain his oriental crown for the fourth time here last night. Lee. top contender for Rose’s world bantamweight title,
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    • 102 16 SEREMBAX, Thurs. Malacca entered the second round of the Malaysian Government Scivices knock-out tabletennis tourney when they beat Negri Sembilan 4-0 at the Meng Seng hall here Malacca won all their four singles matches to take a wanning 4-0 lead and the re maining three doubles
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    • 273 16 BCDAPEST, Thurs. (Reuter) Leeds United became the first British club to win the Inter-Cities Fairs Soccer Cup when they played a goalless draw with Ferencvaros (Hungary) here last night to win the two-leg final 1-0 on aggregate. Beaten finalists In the 1966-67 Fairs Cup.
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    • 60 16 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 3.24 a.m. (7.6 ft.). 3.40 p.m. (6.6 ft.). Port Swettenham: 8.26 a.m (14.0 ft.), 8.33 p.m. (12.9 ft.). Port Dickson: 9.41 a.m. (8.1 ft.), 9.41 p.m. (7.2 ft.). Singapore: 2.22 a.m. (7.6 ft.), 2.01 p.m. (8.5 ft.). Sedili Kechil: 1.45 a.m. (6.9 ft.), 12.41 p.m. (6.7
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