Eastern Sun, 19 September 1968
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Title Section23 1968-09-19 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 No. 768 Thursday, 19 September 1968. ft MC(P) 0050 Price 15 cents23 words
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1191 1968-09-19 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the Raja Permaisuri Agong will be given full military ceremonial welcome when they arrive in Kuching tomorrow for a six-day State visit to SarawakA 21-gun salute by the *A* battery of the First Regiment1,191 words
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Article107 1968-09-19 1 MOSCOW. Wed. (Reuter) A Soviet Foreign Ministry spokesman has said a Manchester report stating that a Soviet space craft had flown close to the moon today is not In accordance with reality. The report from Manchester said Russia today passed a spacecraft within107 words
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131 1968-09-19 1 RazakDawee play golf and discuss problems BANGKOK. Wed. (Reuter) Malaysian and Thai officials met in Bangkok today for preliminary discussions on Joint military operations against Communist guerrillas along their common border. Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak and Thai Deputy Defence Minister Air Chief Marshal Dawee Chullasapya, leaders of131 words
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Article, Illustration549 1968-09-19 1 ‘PI will pursue its right by peaceful means MANILA, Wed. (Reuter) Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos today signed into law a Congressional Bill whieh defined Sabah as under Philippines sovereignty and dominion but explained that the measure did not mean the Philippines would take over physical549 words
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Article, Illustration542 1968-09-19 1 CHAN KAM YAU - Tunku —It amounts to aggression: Envoy to be recalled for talks By CHAN KAM YAU KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. —Tunku Abdul Rahman tonight said Malaysia took an “extremely serious view" of the action of President Marcos in signing mto law the Congressional Act annexing Sabah and warned that Malaysia would meet542 words
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91 1968-09-19 1 2 countries ‘grateful to Kremlin VIENNA. Wed. (Reuter) The Soviet occupation of Czechoslovakia has come as a blessing in disguise for Western countries hungry for manpower. “For us it is an unprecedented opportunity to get the finest type of person in a huge variety of fields”, an immigration official at91 words
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Article23 1968-09-19 1 BANGKOK. Wed. < Reuter) President Johnson’s special envoy, Mr. Eugene Black, today pledged continued US. support for the development of South-east Asia.23 words
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Article26 1968-09-19 1 MADRID. Wed. (Reuter) General Franco’s son-in-law. the Marquis of Villaverde. today successfully carried out Spain’s first heart transplant operation at La Paz Clinic here.26 words
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331 1968-09-19 1 BEN D’CUNHA - By BEN D’CUNHA KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Britain has no intention of striking a ’’posture'’ In the current problems facing Malaysia. But she has a general interest in the security of this region and in the economic and political stabi-331 words
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Article31 1968-09-19 1 ‘TRUTH SQUAD WASHINGTON. Wed. (UPI) Republican leaders are setting up a "Truth Squad” to chase VicePresident Hubert H. Humphrey around the country and correct any “mis representations” he makes about them.31 words
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Article31 1968-09-19 1 No interference WELLINGTON. Wed. (Reuter) The New Zealand Government will not interfere in the affairs of the Malaysian Singapore Students Association here. Deputy Prime Minister John Marshall said in Parliament today.31 words
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Article58 1968-09-19 1 SKEGNESS. England. Wed (Reuter) Former nun Emma Smith has returned from the grave claiming a world record for being buried alive. The 38-year-old mother of- three children was lifted gently to the surface from her grave several feet under an amusement park here yesterday58 words
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Miscellaneous21 1968-09-19 1 LADIES PAY -sk /w/ JK t. "You know that’s not what I meant when. I said, 'Let’s play ball/ Miss Flighty!”21 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article, Illustration144 1968-09-19 2 IT's “Turkish Delight” but it's hardly for dinner. It's name might work up an appetite, hut it's really a bell-bottom jump-suit in striking pink, blue, purple, caught at the waist with a daring pink cummerbund. Model Pat from IMPS will be wearing this at a fashion parade at— Eastern Son; pix by Yap Chew Yan. - 144 words
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Article, Illustration31 1968-09-19 2 BANGKOK—Ma laysian Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak greeted bv Thai Deputy Defence Minister Dawee Chulasapya at Bangkok airport on his arrival here on Tuesday for border talks. UPI photo. UPI photo.— UPI photo. - 31 words
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785 1968-09-19 2 L. D. BAPTIST - By L. D. BAPTIST PENANG. Wed. A former Han Chiang High School clerk. Mr. Ooi Choon Lye, told the High Court today he won 5165.000 in the character lottery twice in three weeks in 1957 and 1958. Ooi. 33,785 words
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569 1968-09-19 2 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Public Service Commission's dismissal of an inspector from the Singapore Police Force was declared null and void by the High Court today. Mr. Justice Winslow, delivering an 18-page Judgment remarked that In this Instance, the PSC had acted In excess569 words
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Article89 1968-09-19 2 KUALA LUMPUR Wed— The Birmingham Chamber of Commerce will be sending a 17-member trade mission of top-ranking British businessmen to Malaysia on Sept. 29 Led by Mr W. R. P King. Managing Director of the Mint Birmingham Ltd., the mission will be in the country till89 words
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Article32 1968-09-19 2 PENANG. Wed. A notorious "bad hat” in the Weld Quay area was taken in by the police in connection with an attempted extortion case in Bridge Street yesterday afternoon.32 words
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Article45 1968-09-19 2 SINGAPORE, Wed Two taxi-drivers were stabbed at the Capitol Theatre here tonight. A police constable on duty nearby has detained a man. The identity of the two drivers was not immediately known However, it is believed that their condition was not serious.45 words
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Article, Illustration322 1968-09-19 3 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Secretary General of the International Confederation of Free Trades Unions, Mr. H. G. Buitar, today praised the Singapore Government for its economic development policy. Mr. Buitar said this shortly after he and two other members of the ICFTU met the Prime322 words
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609 1968-09-19 3 SINGAPORE, Wed. The former assistant manager of Pelni Lines in Singapore, Mr. Aboe Rachmat Soeleiman today told the court t<iat it was he who discovered that the banks' indemnities given to his company by an import firm, Gleneagles, were missing from609 words
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Article51 1968-09-19 3 PORT SWETTENHAM. Wed. Two air-condition-ers. an adding machine, a typewriter and a bicycle worth a total of $3,000 were reported stolen from a clinic at Jalan Wa Son here yesterday morning. Dr. J. Nathan, a private doctor at the clinic discovered the theft when he reported for duty51 words
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Article, Illustration225 1968-09-19 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. Maclaine Watson (Imports) Ltd., sole agents for GevaertAgfa in Malaysia. Singapore and Brunei last night held a dinner party here in honour of Mr. J. T’Seyen, Export Manager of Gevaert-Agfa N.V. The dinner was attended by dealers, distributors and personnel225 words
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275 1968-09-19 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. A famous American-Chinese artist, Mr. Dong Kingman, who is here on a painting assignment for Columbia Pictures Corp. will also seek clues to the mysterious murder of his grandfather some 77 years ago. His grandfather Dong Lung275 words
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Article132 1968-09-19 3 SINGAPORE. w e d 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.: Joint book exhibition by National Library and Singapore Publishers Association at Singapore Conference Hall, Shenton Way. 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.: The Rotary Club of Singapore West weekly luncheon at Hollandsche (Dutch) Club, Camden Park off Adam Road. 5132 words
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Article58 1968-09-19 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. Aids to assist pedestrians along the Orchard Road one-way scheme will be Introduced at three road junctions. The aids, in the form of traffic lights will be introduced at the junctions of Orchard Road /Grange Road Cairnhil! Road; Orchard Road Emerald Hill Road and58 words
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270 1968-09-19 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. If Malaysia had a Shakespeare within her midst, Malaysians would not have discovered him, the chairman of the Malaysian Arts Theatre group, Syed Alwi bin Syed Hassan, told a gathering of Rotarians at the weekly meeting here today. He270 words
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Article182 1968-09-19 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. There will be a “Festival «i Flowers'’ competition at the MAHA exhibition which will be held at the MAHA rounds near here from Oct to 6. The festival’s organiser Mrs. William Chen, said today the competition will be conducted in five sections amateurs,182 words
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138 1968-09-19 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Trad* between Malaysia and Australia will be among the topics to be discussed by Australian businessmen and Government officials during the inaugural National Export Week to be held in all Australian states from Oct. 14-19. The Australian138 words
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103 1968-09-19 4 Like a hypnotist, Tan Sri Sardon bin Haji Jubir, flings out his hands in a dramatic gesture as he explains the use of the triangular object in front of him. The Minister of Transport was describing in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday how the red reflecting triangle ought to be utilisedEastern Sun pix by Mok Voon. - 103 words
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78 1968-09-19 4 THE Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir Johari, who opened the Shell Schools Traffic Games at Jalan Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur, on Tuesday described the Traffic Games as an opportunity for schoolchildren to learn of the hazards that lurk on the road. The games which last until Saturday will see more78 words
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145 1968-09-19 4 HONG KONG. Wed. (Reuter) President Ferdinand Marcos of the Philippines will damage South-east Asian unity if he signs a Bill declaring Malavsian Sabah to be part of the Philippines, the South China Morning Post said today. In an editorial, the English language daily said:145 words
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Article84 1968-09-19 4 KUALA LUMPUR. WedThree youths forced open the room door of a house at Jalan Ayer Panas Bharu. hot spring here this morning and escaped with $230 and jeweller?* worth $370. The youths awoke Lim Tia. 79. who was alone in her room and held her84 words
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218 1968-09-19 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A 61-year-old woman was boarding a bus. With one of her feet barely on the step, the bus moved and she fell. It was alleged in a Magistral's Court here today. The woman. Kok Ngoh. with one of her218 words
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Article170 1968-09-19 4 MANILA. Wed AFP) A leading Manila news commentator today urged President Ferdinand Marcos to assure the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the Asia and Pacific Council > ASP AC) that the Philippines had no aggressive designs on Sabah Columnist Nestor Mata of170 words
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354 1968-09-19 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Organising Secretary of the Democratic Action Party, Mr. Lim Kit Siang, today accused the Government of having double standards when Government servants wanted to join political parties. “There Is one rule for Alliance members and another for opposition354 words
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Article, Illustration132 1968-09-19 4 MARGARET Lai, 18-year-old student, is one of the entrants for the Chili Padi Queen contest to be held at a dinner and dance at Rothmans’ Pavilion in Kuala Lumpur on Nov. 2. The contest is for girls not taller than 5ft. 2in The dance is organised by the Welfare Services132 words
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44 1968-09-19 4 The Ceylonese High Commissioner in Malaysia, Mr. A. C. L. Ratwattee calling on the Minister of Local Government and Housing:, Mr. Khaw Kai Boh. at his office at Jalan Young, Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday (Sept. 17). Picture shows the Minister (left) with Mr. Ratwattee.44 words
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178 1968-09-19 4 SINGAPORE. Wed Singapore and Malaysian businessmen have been Invited to display their goods and services at the Sydney International Trade Fair to be held next year. The fair, which Is held every two years and attracts exhibitors and buyers from many178 words
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423 1968-09-19 10 SINGAPORE, Wed. Singopore't first Junior College ot Linden Drive will admit its intake of pre-University students in January next year. The Ministry of Education also announced today that Mr. Lim Kim Woon, a young bilingual officer in the Singapore Education Service, has423 words
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131 1968-09-19 10 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Singapore Polytechnic Photographic Society will organise the first South-east Asia Students’ Photographic Competition. Prizes to be awarded include five statuettes, ten silver medals and 15 bronze medals which will be donated by prominent persons in South-east Asia. Two of the131 words
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340 1968-09-19 10 SINGAPORE. Wed. A taxi-driver. Png Ah Geur. told the High Court today of a commotion that took place at Peng Ghee Road one morning which resulted in the killing of a pork seller. Png added that he had just parked his taxi near a stall340 words
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Article, Illustration289 1968-09-19 10 SINGAPORE Wed A 12-vear-old schoolbov whose “prompt action’’ helped to save his friend from drowning was today commended by the Acting Police Commissioner. Mr. Cheam Kim Seang. Anthony Lim Gek Seng, a Primary Six pupil of the Geylang English School and Mr.— Eastern Sun pix. - 289 words
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Article107 1968-09-19 10 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Slglap Citizens’ Consultative Committee is organising a grand “ND.F. Carnival”, the entire proceeds of which will be donated to the National Defence Fund. All social and cultural organisations, a women's association. a pugilistic club and schools in the area are combining their107 words
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352 1968-09-19 10 SINGAPORE. Wed. Trade enquiries about market conditions in Singapore increased by 25 to 30 per cent last year, the managing director of an Australian Sales Research Bureau Mr. David Bottomley said here today. This, he added, would mean a rapid Increase in Australian-sponsored market352 words
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Article, Illustration61 1968-09-19 10 *1 HE combined military bands delighted the crowd at the Merdeka Stadium in Kuala Lumpur on Monday night with their lively performance. The occasion was the two-and-a-half-hour tattoo to commemorate Malaysian Armed Forces Day. Eastern Sun picture above by Mok Voon shows the61 words
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Article, Illustration156 1968-09-19 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The army send their sweethearts to the battlefronts and drab barracks to cheer their troops. fP.ie Press however do things in grand style. They send their sweethearts to the beauty spots of the world. So girls, why not join Andress156 words
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Article112 1968-09-19 12 IPOH, Wed The chairman of the Democratic Action Party, Mr. Lim Cho Hock, has called on the Government to set up an Institution to solve the problems of the economically depressed non-bumiputras living in the villages, settlements and estates in Perak. So far the MCA112 words
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Article66 1968-09-19 12 IPOH. Wed. A van parked along Hugh Low Street was forced open yesterday and several cartons of cigarettes of assorted brands valued at 5921 were stolen. The van driver. Tan Kim Leong, 38, had earlier parked the van in front of a Shop in Hugh Low Street. When66 words
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169 1968-09-19 12 Jamal Ali - By Jamal Ali in South-east Asia. The first was held in Jakarta many years ago. This was disclosed today by Mr. Boris P. Smirnov, head of the U-S.S..R. Embassy information section here. The exhibition, the first of its kind to be held in169 words
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209 1968-09-19 12 KUALA LUMPUR Wed The Government Temporary Officers Union has urged the Government to immediately employ temporary clerks in civil service departments on a permanent basis. At Its biennial delegates conference held over the weekend the union said many temporary clerks had put in209 words
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87 1968-09-19 12 MUAR. Wed A Muar district fund raising committee comprising of local well-wishers has launched various campaigns in aid of hole-in-t h e-heart schoolboy. Wong Ylt Wang. Wong. 12. the fourth son of Mr Wong Meng Kay. a hotel-keeper at the Muar Senior Rest House, had87 words
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221 1968-09-19 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The President of the Selangor. Negri Sembilan and Pahang Miners' Association. Tan Sri Tan Seng Kee. today called on the Government to take the Initiative In proposing to the International Tin Council to implement a scheme for the control221 words
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127 1968-09-19 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The Malaysian Council for Child Welfare today appealed to the public and firms to help the council in it's “hot meal” programme under which needy school children are provided with free meals. The secretary of the council. Mr S Jayasuria. said:127 words
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Article49 1968-09-19 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Mr. Vong Sze Lett, a past president of the Kuala Lumpur Psychology Club, will talk on “My pilgrimage to India” at 4 p.m. on Sunday at the Kuala Lumpur Psychology Club, 29, Jalan Ipoh. The talk will be open to the public.49 words
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Article, Illustration326 1968-09-19 12 The idea, said Margaret now an art director of an advertising firm here, was to drum into the heads of the public what graphics More than 300 works will be shown but none of them would be on sale. One of the most puzzling326 words
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Article27 1968-09-19 12 SEGAMAT. Wed. The Labis District Welfare Council will screen a charity film show at the Sky Cinema in aid of its funds on Sept. 30.27 words
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Article32 1968-09-19 12 MUAR. Wed. Members of the Batu Pahat Chinese Chamber of Commerce will go on a business-cum-vaca-tion tour of Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong and Thailand from Oct. 8.32 words
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Article, Illustration154 1968-09-19 12 rpHE Malaysian High Commission in Ceylon cooperated with the CeylonMalaysia Society in organising a Ceylnn-Malaysia Friendship Evening in Co--»mbo on Aug. 30 to relejrate the 11th annive sary of Malaysia's independence. Over 1.000 persons took part in the Friendship Evening which lasted for six hours. Highlights154 words
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Article, Illustration305 1968-09-19 13 SINGAPORE, Wed. The clarification by the Minister for Finance, Dr. Goh Kena Swee. on the proposed increase in taxes the next budget was viewed today as a relief and “refreshing assurance". The man-ln-the-*treet was particularly glad that Dr Goh had assured that only305 words
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Article78 1968-09-19 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed Thieves broke into a textile shop here yesterday morning and got away with 1.000 vards of fabrics worth $8,500. The victim. Mr. Fan Yeong Cheng. 29, who stays on the top floor of the shop heard some noises at 3 a.m. yesterday. He came78 words
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Article70 1968-09-19 13 SINGAPORE. Wed A 60-year-old male Chinese fell to his death from one of the floors of a Housing and Development Board block of flats at Matter Road today. Police said the deceased who had no papers of identification on him fell to his death from70 words
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424 1968-09-19 13 TT'UALA LUMPUR, Wed. Despite a warning shot fired by police, two youths in a stolen car escape a police ambush party at a lane off Jalan Pudu here and fled into the darkness early yesterday morning. Policemen pursuing the youths424 words
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Article98 1968-09-19 13 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Adult Education Board will be conducting a new’ course in radio servicing and repairs It will be held at the Singapore Vocational Institute every Thursday from 6.00 p.m. to 9.00 pm and every Saturday and Sunday from 2.30 p.m. to 5.30 p.m.98 words
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Article22 1968-09-19 13 SINGAPORE. Wed. The telephone number of the Airport Information Bureau has been changed from ***** to *****2. *****3 and *****4.22 words
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Article24 1968-09-19 13 SINGAPORE. Wed—There were a total of 60 road accidents of which one was serious during the past 24 hours in the Republic.24 words
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Article, Illustration274 1968-09-19 13 Canon Co may set up plant in S’pore SINGAPORE, Wed. The Export Manager of Canon Cameras Incorporation. Mr. Keishi Fukuda today hinted that his company might consider the possibility of setting up a plant here. Mr. Fukuda, who has already made an extensive survey of the Jurong industrial complex and274 words
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Article, Illustration237 1968-09-19 13 A Singapore nurse who has completed her three years’ general nursing training at St. Vincent's Hospital in Melbourne. Australia, received her Sister's badge and veil at a colourful graduation ceremony last week. She is Sister Lim Hear, of 25. Lorong 24. Singapore 14. who will237 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article, Illustration15 1968-09-19 5 "The Pacifist" by Bernard Buffet at the art gallery in Paris15 words
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200 1968-09-19 5 LONDON, Wed. (Reuter) Rescuers using row boots and landing craft aided thousands stranded by Britain's worst floods in 1 5 years, while a day of torrential rain wrecked hopes of receding waters. Six rivers in southeast England, including parts of the Thames, burst their200 words
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Article124 1968-09-19 5 ter) Herman Fitzgerald Richards' neighbour was noisy, so he drilled a hole in the wall and gave him a whiff of coal gas to silence him. Richards. 59, pleaded guilty in court today to maliciously administering coal gas to Moztffar Alam with intent to annoy124 words
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Article48 1968-09-19 5 CARACAS. Wed. (UPI) < Venezuelas first heart transplant operation was ‘‘successfully completed" last right at Caracas Military Hospital. A hospital official said a 44-year-o:d man received the heart of a 27-year-old woman during an operation by Dr. Julian Morales Rocha and a team of doctors.48 words
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Article161 1968-09-19 5 MANILA. Wed (UPI) The Philippine Nursing Association (PNAi today asked official government intervention to check an exodus of Filipino nursing graduates to the United States, and Canada. PNA president Mrs. Rosario S. Diamante said the outflow of nurses abroad has already resulted in a nursing shortage at161 words
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Article100 1968-09-19 5 LONDON. Wed (Reuter) Coloured cricketer Basil D’Oliveira said last night the South African government reaction to his selection for an England team was "a tragedy tor cricket.” D'Oliveira said: "Nobody in the world of cricket can feel unhappier than I do tonight.” D’Oliveira said “All the time100 words
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Article237 1968-09-19 5 CAPE KENNEDY. Wed. (CPI) The world’s most powerful commercial communications satellite is set fo r launch tonight to more than double spaceborne telephone and television links across the Atlantic. The spacecraft is the first of six in an US$32 m. series knowm as Intelsat 3237 words
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482 1968-09-19 5 WASHINGTON, Wed. (Reuter) The United States plans to send up to 4G,U00 troops withdrawn from Germany back to Europe to take part in manoeuvres early next year, Defence Secretary Mr. Clark M. Clifford said today. Mr. Clifford described the move as strictly482 words
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98 1968-09-19 5 LAGOS. Wed (Reuter) The Nigerian Federal Government today denied that its forces shot dowm a United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) helicopter flying mercy missions to Biafran refugee'. In a statement the Federal Government said the helicopter crashed while landing at Benin airport last Sunday because98 words
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Article83 1968-09-19 5 TOKYO. W’ed (UPI) —The Japanese government has named six Japanese representatives and five alternates to the forthcoming 23rd General Assembly of the United Nations. The Japanese represntativs will be headed by Foreign Minister Takeo Miki. Other representatives will include ambassadors Senfin Tsuruoka and Isao Abe83 words
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Article249 1968-09-19 5 SAIGON, Wed. (Reuter) Fleets of helicopters today pulled out the dead, the dying and the wounded after North Vietnamese mortars decimated a U.S. Marine unit just south of Vietnam's buffer strip. Twenty-five marines were killed and 126 wounded in the attack —two out249 words
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Article141 1968-09-19 5 UNITED NATIONS. New York. Wed. Reuter) The United Nations has protested to both Israel and the United Arab Republic about damage caused to U.N observer installations in the Suez Canal area, it was announced today. The U.N. released the texts of letters sent by Lieutenant141 words
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155 1968-09-19 5 TEL AVIV. Wed. (Reuter) Israel yesterday fired long range guns on targets in Jordan in reprisal for a rocket attack by Arab guerrillas on an Israel frontier town with 15,000 inhabitants. The bombardment w as described by informed sources here as "a155 words
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313 1968-09-19 6 /CLEVELAND, Ohio, Wed. (UPI) A stuVv dious 28-yeor-old bank executive with a spotless past record was sentenced to six months in prison yesterday for embezzling $605,000 to play the stock market. Federal Judge Thomas Lambros cited Anthony M. Ardens “Impeccable record through313 words
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140 1968-09-19 6 WASHINGTON, Wed. (UPI) Personal income of Americans again registered a sharp rise in August, rushing the annual rate to $694.2 billion $6O billion higher than the rate at the same time in 1967. The Commerce Department has said the August gain was140 words
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Article62 1968-09-19 6 NEW YORK, Wed. (UPI) Jaggman Loui* "Satchmo” Armstrong was hospitalised here yesterday for what a spokasman for the entertainer described as “an examination and tests." The spokesman said the 68-ye«r-eld Armstrong was expected to be released •hortly. Armstrong was forced to cancel an appearance last night62 words
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Article, Illustration87 1968-09-19 6 OBERHAUSEN. Germany: South Vietnamese teacher Nguyen Van-Thiet and his class of young victims of the Vietnam war at work in the dining hall of Germany's first “Peace Village” which opened here one month ago. Most of the children staying at the home have been— UPI photo. - 87 words
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Article161 1968-09-19 6 MANILA. Wed. (UPI) Communist Huk terrorists struck in Pampanga Province north or Manila and killed three men on Monday night, the Philippine Constabularly reported today. The victims included Elpidio Balatbat. 40, a village captain, and two companion*. Their bulletriddled bodies were found on a road161 words
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Article, Illustration143 1968-09-19 6 BONN Asparagus is great favourite with gourmets in the Federal Republic of Germany, rrho appreciate its Qualities as a particularly delicious, prime uuality vegetable. Every year, they wait impatiently for the start of the asparagus harvest (our picture) in the spring; using a sharp knife, the asnaragua143 words
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300 1968-09-19 6 UNITED NATIONS, Wed. (UPI) Six South Vietnamese Senator* arranged a meeting with Secretary General U T hant “yesterday on the first day after his return from Paris and Algiers. The delegation included Senators Huynh Cao. Vu Minh Tran. Do Quang Giai, Tran Ngoc300 words
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Article120 1968-09-19 6 MEMPHIS. Term. Wed. (UPI) A prisoner predated yesterdav that “all hell” will soon break loose in the Shelby County Jail unless guards stop neglecting other inmates while waiting on James Earl Ray. Charles Lindquist, in a letter to the Memphis Pressirimiter. said guards let120 words
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256 1968-09-19 6 TOKYO, Wed. (UPI) Cambodian Head of State Prince Norodom Sihanouk said in a statement published here today the United States will not be able to reach agreement with North Vietnam in the Paris talks unless it stops bombing and “other acts of war”256 words
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Article79 1968-09-19 6 XOCHIMILCO. Mexico, Wed. (Reuter) The canal which Is to be the scene of the Olympic rowing events Is being cleaned by 20.990 Japanese fish. The walls of the canal in this picturesque Indian village 20 miles from Mexico city were coated with weed until organising officials79 words
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Article74 1968-09-19 6 KUWAIT. Wed. (AFP) School mistresses teaching in Kuwaiti girls’ school have not only been forbidden to wear mini-skirts, they have been ordered to wea r dressses bordering on the fahionable maxi. An order today from the Education Ministry makes it compulsory for the teachers to74 words
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316 1968-09-19 6 CLEVELAND. Ohio. Wed. (UPI) —Police said yesterday they were questioning two Canadians in connection with the execution slayings of four persons whose bodies were found on a grassy knoll in a park. Homicide detectives said the Canadians, 36 and 40. to Cleveland less than316 words
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156 1968-09-19 6 NEW YORK. Wed. (UPI) Stocks turned in another strong performance yesterday. partly the result of carryover strength from tha previous session and also a reflection of additional encouraging economic news Bullish influences included prospects of widespread price advances in the autot mobile industry and156 words
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316 1968-09-19 6 WASHINGTON, Wed. (UP!) The controversial nomination of Abe Fortas to be Chief Justice of the United States was approved 11 to 6. yesterday by the Senate Judiciary Committee and sent to the floor. But its fate was uncertain because of a threatened filibuster.316 words
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114 1968-09-19 7 JAKARTA, Wed. (Reuter) President Suharto of Indonesia has released funds for the completion of Dr. Sukarno's favourite project, the national monument outside the presidential palace in Jakarta. A cabinet spokesman said the 25 million rupiahs (about US$5O,OOO) would be made available this year to114 words
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Article121 1968-09-19 7 NEW DELHI. Wed. (Reuter) Mrs. Indira Gandhi, India's Prime Minister, is to visit nine South American and Caribbean countries in a three-week American tour culminating in an address to the United Nations in New York on October 14. Giving details of her trip an official spokesman121 words
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Article96 1968-09-19 7 YUCCA FLAT. Nevada. Wed. (UPI) A nuclear explosion of low-interme-diate yield was set off underground yesterday at the Nevada test site by the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) as part of the plowshare programme to develop peaceful uses for nuclear explosions. The explosion, the 24th96 words
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Article83 1968-09-19 7 CANBERRA. Wed (Reuter) A strain of influenza first Isolated in Hong Kong earlier this year has detected in Australia, Australian Health Minister Dr. James Forbes said today. The "A2” Hong Kong Strain which had been widespread in Hong Kong. Singapore and Manila had been83 words
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Article, Illustration94 1968-09-19 7 What happens when a young Hong Kong fish-boy meets his fisher-girl friend at a busy Hong Kong fishing port during lunchtime? Well, as you can imagine, the one thing that almost never results is a meal of fish and chips. Fish and chips is so94 words
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233 1968-09-19 7 RHODESIA GATOOMA. Rhodesia. Wed. (Reuter) Prime Minister lan Smith last night again declared his readiness to re-negotiate his country's independence with Britain—but on terms acceptable to Rhodesia. “If they can give us terms acceptable to us we can come to an agreement, “he said233 words
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Article67 1968-09-19 7 REDLANDS. California. Wed. (UPI) William F. Burtron. 21, of Redlands told police he didn’t believe his eyes early on Monday when he saw a house across the road as he was driving home. Police booked Burtron on suspicion of drunken driving after the panel truck he67 words
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Article102 1968-09-19 7 CHEYENNE. Wyoming. Wed (Reuter) A one-year-old girl was in a critical condition in hospital here this morning after being shot in the stomach by her four-year-old brother. Police reported that Theresa Moore and her two brothers were in a parked car when one of the102 words
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107 1968-09-19 7 CASSLL West Germany, Wed. (AFP) The new running shoes with 68 spikes, on each foot made specially for the new tartan running tracks, have no chance of being approved for use during next month's Mexico Olympics. Mr. Max Danz. president of the West German107 words
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Article65 1968-09-19 7 NAPLES. Wed (UPI) About 50 masked motorcyclists rode their roaring cycles into the marble arcade of the fashionable Umberto I Gallery last night. sending terrified tourists and residents flee- tng from their cafe tables. Before police arrived, the cyclists sped away. Police set up roadblocks but reported65 words
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296 1968-09-19 7 THE HAGUE. Wed. (AFP) Queen Juliana in her speech from the throne told Parliament thct the Dutch government felt the Soviet Intervention in Czechoslovakia had dealt a blow to East-West detente. The government nevertheless hoped that the Eastern oloc would in the long296 words
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Article260 1968-09-19 7 HONG KONG, Wed. (UPI) —The Hong Kong Standard reported today that Communist commercial circles here will soon turn capitalist, by speculating in the local stock market and investing in colony real estate. The front-p age report called the development o new departure for Communist260 words
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Article148 1968-09-19 7 HONG KONG. Wed. (Reuter) Hong Kong firemen today put out a blaze aboard an American freighter, some lo hours after an explosion i n the Liberian tanker Cerberus set ablaze both ships, killing five people and injuring 17. A government spokesman said the freighter Coastal148 words
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258 1968-09-19 7 HONG KONG, Wed. (UPI)—A former bonk supervisor extradited from the United States was today found guilty of embexxling U 5535,000 to pay losses on horse race betting. District Court Judge J. T. Williams found Carlos Manuel Da Lux guilty of nine of258 words
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Article69 1968-09-19 7 MINERAL WELLS. Texas. Wed. (UPI) —Cary Burns and Danny Ladd found they had a lot in common when they wound up in the same room at Palto Pinto General Hospital. Burns and Ladd, both 17. were both accidentally shot In the foot on the same69 words
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Article97 1968-09-19 7 DANANG. Wed. (UPI) Freelance photographer John Schneider was wounded for the third time in the Vietnam war yesterday, while covering Marine operations in the demilitarised zone. Schneider, a former UPI photographer, was with elements of the 9th Marine Regiment near the abandoned Khe Sanh base97 words
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162 1968-09-19 7 SYDNEY. Wed. (Reuter) The British cable ship Retriever today is speeding toward the Solomon Sea south of New Guinea where an underwater avalanche triggered by an earthquake has cut one of the Pacific most important communications links. The Commonwealth Seacorn cable between Cairns in Queensland162 words
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82 1968-09-19 7 PARIS. Wed. (AFP) Visiting Zambian President Kenneth Kaunda told newsmen here that his talks with President Charles de Gaulle had resulted in important progress in co-operation between the two countries. The Zambian President refused to disclose details of his 45-minute conversation with General de82 words
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Article63 1968-09-19 7 CHICAGO Wed. (Reuter)' —About 1.000 Negro students have walked out of Harrison High School in protest against the assignment of a white teacher to lecture on Afro-American History. Distroct superintendent Alflorence Cheatham a Negro declined to replace Miss Constance Pearson, as teacher of the course. “She is63 words
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99 1968-09-19 7 Two youngsters demonstrate the Spirotot— the beginners’ version of the Spirograph drawing game, that carried off nearly all the awards at the British Toy Fair held in Brighton. This simple and fascinating educational game, that produces countless designs from a circle or parts of it, aids the child’s development and99 words
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Advertisement131 1968-09-19 5 datsun Why is she so absolutely mad about her DATSUN 1000? It's got everything a girl could want! Styling... smooth long low lines...real sophistication. P0wer. ..62 dynamic HP specially designed for easy control and smooth handling! Speed all the excitement you've always wanted: hit 84 4 mph in seconds! Comfort.131 words
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Article378 1968-09-19 8 YESTERDAY, President Marcos affixed his signature to the Congressional Bill annexing the East Malaysian State of Sabah. A Reuter report from Manila said he signed the Bill on the recommendation of the Foreign Policy Council. His signature has been expected since it is impossible for him378 words
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Article353 1968-09-19 8 CREATING more rice bowl areas in West V, Malaysia does not provide exciting reading for the urban public. Too many people in urban areas take no interest in rural development because they feel they are left out of it. Apart from speeches and statements on this aspect353 words
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895 1968-09-19 8 Choo Teck Mau - By: Choo Teck Mau rpHE Moon Coke Festival, otherwise known as the Mid-Autumn FesA tival, is around the corner. And in anticipation of the great occasion, the Chinatowns in Kuala Lumpur and Singapore and throughout the World are once again a fairyland of895 words
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Article, Illustration243 1968-09-19 8 Henry B. Rothblatt - By Henry B. Rothblatt (tattler. *M«nd»oek ef ZvltaaM Sor Criatnal Trie it’} THE Modern Insurance Co. brought a law suit against Richard, one of its former employees. “The company where I worked is suing me for money damages for rlolatlon of a restrictive clause in my contract243 words
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Article868 1968-09-19 8 AT the junction of Jalan Semangat and Jalan Utara in Petaling Jaya ground has been broken for the setting up of the University School which will be ready to welcome its pupils in January 1969. The setting up of this school will mark a sig- nificant step868 words
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Article755 1968-09-19 8 Confused world situation Prom Sin Chew Jit Peb Describing th# recent situation in Czechoslovakia. a news desoatch sent bv a foreign news correspondent in Prague said: ‘’The present is a strange period in Czechoslovakia. To a certain dezree. normal conditions have been restored, and living has resumedProm Sin Chew Jit Peb - 755 words
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Advertisement41 1968-09-19 8 Eastern Sun Independent National Newspaper THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19. 1963 23-6. Cantonment Road. Singapore 2. Telephone: *****/7 Penang Office Ipoh Office 39 lalan Sultan. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Telephone: ***** 6 8. Leith Street, Tel: ***** 77. Brewster Road. Te1:7232> Cable Address: AWNEWS41 words
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309 1968-09-19 9 MEXICO CITY, Wed. Photographers are not enA 8 tered in any of the cultural or athletic events, but they will receive careful attention at the XIX Summer Olympic Games here in October. Professional or amateur, anyone with a camera will find a variety309 words
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Article89 1968-09-19 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Association of Banks in Maiaysia-Singapore today made the following changes in its rates to merchants: NEW YORK: Buying TT 32- Airmail O.D 32-7/8; 90 d/st 33-7/8 credit bills; 33- trade bills. CANADA: Buying TT 35- Airmail O.D 35-1/4; 90 d/st. 35-15/16 credit bills; 36- trade89 words
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Article, Illustration200 1968-09-19 9 SINGAPORE. Wed For the first time after the Czechoslovakian crisis Mr. Kosygin and Mr. Breznev appeared in public. They chose for this occasion to visit the big multimillion dollar Italian Engineering Exhibition at Moscow held from the sth to 18th Sept., 1968. They arrived at200 words
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Article186 1968-09-19 9 SINGAPORE, Wed. The following ships are expected to be in port today: Gndowns Vessels 1/2 Kateiysis 3'4 l,e-Natal 5 Hongkong Fair 8 9 Seta Maru 10/11 N.G. Livano* 18 River Bank 19 Sir Galahad 21/22 Fonshun Maru 23/24 Tjinegara 28 26 Gotuen Spring 27 28 Kyoshu Maru186 words
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Article, Illustration118 1968-09-19 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. As from Ist October, 196 R. Mr. Enrico Miserendino will be the Managing Director of Olivetti (Singapore) Limited and Olivetti (Malaysia) Sendirian Berhad. Mr. Miserendino. who graduated in Science and Economics. commenced his long career with the Olivetti Group being attached to the Management118 words
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Article, Illustration96 1968-09-19 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. An Indian commercial firm. M-s. Buckau Wolf New India Engineering Works Ltd.. Pimpri. Poona, has set a precedent in a goodwill gesture by inviting Dato Tsang Tak Chuen. Chairman. Federal Miners and Planters Ltd. to visit sugar growing areas in India. While in India96 words
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Article71 1968-09-19 9 LONDON. Wed. The London rubber market closed steady with spot 19-3/4 20 SETTLEMENT HOUSE Oct. 19-7/8 20-1/16 Nov., Oct./Dec. and Jan./ March 19-15/16 20-1/16 April'June 20 20-1/8 July/Sept. 20-1/16 20-3/16 Oct./Dec. 20-1/8 20-1/4 Jan./March 20-3/16 20-3/8 April/June 20-3/8 20-7/16 July/Sept 20-5/16 20-1/2 Oct /Dec. 20-3- 8 20-5/871 words
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Article60 1968-09-19 9 NEW YORK. Wed. <UPI> Rubber futures closed 18 points higher across the board. No sales Nov 20.90 bid. 21 40 asked. Jan 20.40 bid. 20 90 asked. March 20 40 bid. 20.90 asked. May 20.40 bid. 20.90 asked July 20.40 bid. 20.90 asked. Serit 20 40 bid60 words
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Article287 1968-09-19 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. October first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 53 cents per lb., unchanged from previous close. The tone was quiet. Despite better London advices and a steadier start, the market later eased back below the 55-cent level.287 words
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Article108 1968-09-19 9 MNGAPORt. Wed. The noon price* el me Chinese frodor* Kirkuir neuw C f?"o o {.r"Bn.k 47 50 Cueonui nil (FOB) Drum 50 0* UM»e (opr* Mlitc »ep« *0 00 Mu Ml ll* M pile Pepper iMISI Mil 11* 50 oaraoiH While Pepper 11.0*1 110 00 ParawaH epeclal Blare Pepper108 words
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1657 1968-09-19 9 SINGAPORE, Wed. Industrials on the Stock Exchange today appeared mild firm lollowing the Minister lor Finance Dr. Goh Keng Swee t clarification on Singapore Taxes that the new taxes will not reduce incentives to investors. However, in the alternoon, prices turned easier on some1,657 words
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Article58 1968-09-19 9 HONG KONG. Wed. (UPI) Money quotations: HK$6 1025 per US. dollar HK58.***** per US. dollar TT HK$ 14.55 per pound sterling HK5301.75 per tael of gold 94.5 per cent fineness HKSI63 3 per 10.000 Japanese yens HK5149.5 per 100 Philippine pesos buyers HK $149.7 per 100 Philippine58 words
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Article416 1968-09-19 9 SINGAPORE Stock tlchange told and ofler price* omciall? listed at butlnptt tbe close of IXIM'STRIALS Alex. Brick* 16 on %ima Ben A Co \BI 2 HO 2 S« Burnni Milri u: 1.89 Hon-trad 180 1' 'Hear 4.1? Chemical t n 1 Cold 'torace 4.70 l>0 3.41 3 Ml416 words
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Article41 1968-09-19 9 Munaffru Plllfl) Fifkt Main win •;.6o '•frond M.ila\an 1.93 Third 1.23 In#* omuifrie Industry .89 1 08 1'he savlnc fund \1> f ir*»t li’kone 1.05 Mfnnd H'konff Malaidan Investment mnd Sterling Cmortitv 1.20 S/ll 1 30 Bon* Hunt nrrencjl41 words
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Article30 1968-09-19 9 NEW YORK, Wed (UPI) Closing Dow Jones averages: 30 industrials 923.05 20 rails 258 45 15 utilities 130.94 65 Stocks 329.21 40 bonds 76.66 Commodity index 135.4730 words
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Article, Illustration232 1968-09-19 11 T AM a hawker by profession and I sell moo rebus. Every morning, I x woke up at five o'clock to have o wash, change into clean clothes and visit the market to buy the necessary ingredients. When I return home from the market,232 words
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Article, Illustration148 1968-09-19 11 DUE to the shortage of rice, the Government has started a campaign to urge the public to eat more wheat. Wheat is of course Cheaper than rite. It is grown in Canada and Australia. Wheat is exported at a cheaper rate to other countries. For wheat cultivation,148 words
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Article, Illustration163 1968-09-19 11 IT was the 6th of May. There was ho rain for many days and the flowers in my garden were dying slowly. Then at noon, the weather began to change. There was a strong wind and black clouds had gathered. Suddenly, the rain poured down. We were163 words
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Article, Illustration265 1968-09-19 11 IT was a fine Saturday morning and I woke up at 4 a m. It was still dark and I felt very cold. Thinking that it would be very comfortable to sleep again I went to bed. After a while, I was awakened by my265 words
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Article, Illustration275 1968-09-19 11 It was a windy but sunny day and I was thinking of the ice-cream seller. What a lot of money an Ice-cream seller could earn on a warm day. In fact, I had wasted 20 cents on ice-water Suddenly. I remembered I had to275 words
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Article, Illustration184 1968-09-19 11 ONE fine morning. I decided to visit my classmate living in Jurong. After my bath. I took my breakfast and later left the house to take a bus. During the trip to Juror.g. I saw many interesting things on the way. Sometimes, the ou* went through184 words
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Article, Illustration162 1968-09-19 11 MY hobby is reading and I often read manv book*. One day. while I was having a reading lesion in class. I came across an interesting book called The Diary of Anne Frank. Later I bought the book and read it. It was about Jews.162 words
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Article, Illustration182 1968-09-19 11 THE teacher I like best must be one who is patient hardworking and a friend to all. v She must be highly qualified and must have an art in teaching so that the pupils can benefit themselves and achieve good results. During her182 words
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Article, Illustration238 1968-09-19 11 NATIONAL Day falls on August 9. every year It was on this tame day and month In 1965 when Singapore became a Republic. It is the biggeat and most important festival In Singapore Flags can be wen everywhere In town. People celebrated It In many ways.238 words
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Article, Illustration163 1968-09-19 11 THE wind was blowing over the hills followed by patches of clouds. Dust and dried leaves could be seen everywhere. There were boys playing with kites. This scene was in a kampong. Most of the houses were attap huts. The residents were fishermen who could be seen163 words
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Article, Illustration193 1968-09-19 11 AUGUST 25, came and after a wash. I took a suit case filled with elothes and left for Pulau Vloman off the west coast of Malaysia. When I approached Paslr Panjang sea shore, I saw my friends. Eddie and Edgar waiting for me At half193 words
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Article, Illustration273 1968-09-19 11 I am an old and dirty book. My pages are torn and I am lying alone in a rubbish heap waiting to be earned away and be destroyed. My life is a worthless one and I am unable to please people. Inspite of my old273 words
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Article, Illustration150 1968-09-19 11 IT Is good to have many brothers and sisters because we can discuss or seek help from them in difficulties. The older brothers and sisters can teach the younger ones. Furthermore we can run to them for help if anyone trie* to bully us Whenever150 words
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Advertisement185 1968-09-19 11 NEW ESSAY CONTEST: RULES TO OBSERVE THE EASTERN SUN’S new essay writing contest for boys and girls of 14 and under appears in this page every Thursday. One of the objects of this contest is to encourage young boys and girls to express themselves properly. And what better way to185 words
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Miscellaneous266 1968-09-19 13 SHAW# OPENS TOD AY! 11 am. 1.45. 4 00. 0.10 A 0.18 pm B a* INSPECTOR CLOI'SE I Panavtaion A Color Frank F:n!ay. Delia Boccnrdo NOW SHOWING —No Free List! II a m 1.30. 4.00, 0.45 A 9.30 p.m. Wang Yu and Li Chins THI SWORD OF SWORDS’* SHAW PRODUCTION266 words
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Miscellaneous393 1968-09-19 13 ODEON 1 PALACE 21-116 *****6 opens today: 11. 1.30 4.00. II 1.00. 5.50. *3O A 5.15 pn II «45 A t.M p m DATS OF WRATH” OSuhnno oemma. Leo Von Cleef Tech n:-nor A Techmseope ODEON: BA I'CROAY MIDNIOBT! A GHOSTS VENGEANCE” Manda: :n Chinese Subtitle# Htilf LAST DA*: U393 words
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Article, Illustration363 1968-09-19 14 ISA ISMAIL, UPI - by ISA ISMAIL, UPI JAKARTA. (I'PI) Modem textile factories manufacture imitation batik in large quantities and sell it for low prices. But the artisans who carefully draw bv hand traditional batik patterns according to techniques 1.500 years old do not worry about cheap competition. “People who care about363 words
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Article, Illustration456 1968-09-19 14 By LEON DANIEL. UPI. TOKYO. (UPI) You can find just about an.v kind of action you want in Tokyo. In the vernacular of the Now Generation, the rooftops are where it is at. Pie in the sky? You bet That's easy in a city that has456 words
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Article333 1968-09-19 14 U BA THAN - Slittery trail to riches by U BA THAN RANGOON. (t PI) They’ve found a new but dangerous way to make money in the paddyfields of Burma. They are capturing poisonous snakes alive in order to make serum. Farmers who take off a few days to hunt snakes claim333 words
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Article244 1968-09-19 14 WASHINGTON. Wed. (I'PI) An international team of scientists will launch a series of investigations this fall on an Antartic island where earthquakes and volcanic eruptions last year forced the evacuation of researchers from Argentina. Chile and England. The National Science Foundation said the work244 words
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Advertisement444 1968-09-19 14 Classified Ads. ACCOMMODATION VACANT 20 Words SS/- (Minimum) MERCANTILE HOSTEL 13. Queen Street. Singapore luxurious rooms with all amenities and other facilities Quite Environment easy access to shopping. MISCELLANEOUS 20 Words J 5- (Minimum) KNOW TOMORROW TODAY Will you be lucky? How? When? Let Astrologer HandAnalyst DAVIS STAR tell you444 words
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Advertisement136 1968-09-19 14 TENDER PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD, SINGAPORE TENDERS Electricity Department: (Room No. 232, 2nd Floor, City Hall) (a) Installation of High Tension Cables. Tender Deposit $5OO/-. Close at 2.15 p.m. on 1.10.68. Water Department: (3rd Floor, City Hall) (b) Supply of Light Guage Copper Tubes to 85.1386 and Fittings to B S136 words
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385 1968-09-19 15 SINGAPORE, Wed. Singapore will be out to snatch five "gold" medals in the Indonesian 'open' athletic championships which will be held at Jakarta commencing tomorrow. This was told to Sunsport by the Secretary of the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association. Mr. Ameer385 words
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321 1968-09-19 15 WASHINGTON Wed. (UPI) The chairman of the Olympic Games Committee said yesterday American Black athletes “will be sent home” if they try to disrupt next month's contest in Mexico City. Avery Brundage, the 80-year-old chairman of the International Committee, spoke out against321 words
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Article92 1968-09-19 15 TORONTO. Wed (UPI) "Orld. middleweight champion Nino Benvenuti of Italy left jabbed his way to an easy victory over Art Hernandez of Omaha. Nebraska, in a 10-round non-title bout, before 12,000 fans. Benvenuti. 163-1/2, had height and reach on Hernandez. 164. and his left92 words
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94 1968-09-19 15 LONDON. Wed Two of the leading contenders for the French and the British featherweight National titles will be meeting in an international contest at the National Sporting Club in London on September 23 They are Daniel Vermandere of France and John O’Brien of Glasgow,94 words
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Article, Illustration99 1968-09-19 15 Sheila Sherwood, whose husband John will also compete for Britain’s athletic team in the Olympic Games, soared to a United Kingdom allcomers long jump record of 21 feet. inches during the recent Britain v Poland international at London’s White City diumShe added 0.25 of an99 words
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426 1968-09-19 15 SYDNEY, Wed. (Reuter) Former Australian Test captain lan Johnson todav accused South African Prime Minister John Vorsier of being •presumptuous” in judging who is worthy of being in the England cricket team. Commenting on Mr. Vorster’s rejection of an MCC team to426 words
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164 1968-09-19 15 LONDON. Wed—Athletes taking part in the Olympic Games in Mexico City next month will be subjected to drug detection test* carried out with equipment made in Britain Pye Unicam Limited, a member of the Pye ot Cambridge group, have supplied three ot their Pye series164 words
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Article191 1968-09-19 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Kuala Selangor, with Jorkev Subian Dalwee astride, showed up to advantage on a soft track this morning when he easily skipped over 3f. in 38-4/3 sec. finishing with a bit in hand. Martini II (Garnet Bougoure) also pleased in a two-round solo. After going191 words
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245 1968-09-19 15 LONDON. Wed. tUFI) Premier John Vorster’* statement in Blomfontein last night that the South African Government would not accept a team “thrust upon it for political objectives” almost certainly means this year* English cricket tour there is off He made it245 words
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218 1968-09-19 15 BLOEMFONTEIN, (South Africa). Wed (UPI) Premier John Vorster yesterday said that South Africa was not prepared to accept the Marylebone Cricket Club <MCC) team now that non-white player Basil D Oliveira has been Included In the party by the England selectors. In218 words
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Article134 1968-09-19 15 LOS ANGELES Wed (Reuter) American Ciark Graebner. fifth seeded »n the Pacific South-West Open Tennis Championship here, downed Australia's Tony Roche 7-5. 0-6 10-8 m the third round here yesterday Graebner broke Roche's service in the 18th game of the final set to end a long match134 words
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Article1152 1968-09-19 15 Horses Class 2, Div. 1-About 7 Furs. 023 Mjlisffr 5y 900 Dato A Datin K.L ChOng West 322 Sky borne by 808 Goodman Stable Daniels 641 Entertainer V by 8 08 Shaw Stable Tulloh 13 AA'erribee 4v 807 Mai Pen Rai St. R B'kelen 171 Intan Terpeleh1,152 words
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306 1968-09-19 16 ALBERT JOHNSON - By ALBERT JOHNSON SINGAPORE, Wed. The Football Association of Singapore will send a team to participate in the prestigious "King's Cup" football tournament to be held in Bangkok from Nov. 20 to Dec. 2 this year. Mr L.P. Rodrigo, president of the306 words
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307 1968-09-19 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Rugby which saw a boom period during the presence of the ‘rugger crazy’ first battalion Fijian Regiment during ihe emergency and then a downward trend in the last few years, holds promise of a good season this year.307 words
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Article78 1968-09-19 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed— The Varsity Blues XV went down fighting to Selangor Club by 3 points (try) to 22 (2 goals and 4 tries) in the Senior League competition at the Pantai Valley today. Blues without their regulars put up a creditable show in the78 words
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Article62 1968-09-19 16 LONDON. Wed. (Reuter) Results of English football league matches played last night were: Division One Coventry City 1 Tottenham Hotspur 2. Division Two Birmingham City 1 Bury 3. Division Three Bamsley 2 Southport 1. Northampton Town 2 Bristol Rovers 2 Oldham Athletic 0 Rotherham United 0. Division62 words
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Article, Illustration68 1968-09-19 16 «A famous son of a famous father. Thomas Zarharias has had a meteoric rise over the past year to become one of Europe's best high jumpers. Zacharias who comes from Berlin is the son of a world famous violin virtuoso. Thomas Zacharias will be representing the68 words
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225 1968-09-19 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Royal Malaysian Air Force took a further step forward towards the title when they beat a strong COBRA team by 18 points (three goals and a try) to five points (goal) in a Selangor Rugby Union League match at the225 words
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474 1968-09-19 16 KI’ALA LUMPUR, Wed. Australia's Sir Charles Moses who represented Malaya at rugby before the outbreak of the Second World War will be back again on a special mission. Sir Charles, General Manager of the Australian Broadcasting Commission and secretary-general of the474 words
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Article44 1968-09-19 16 BATU PAHAT. Wed. The Rengam District Primary School Sports Council have picked a team of four boys and four girls for the Kluang District table-ten-nis championship to be held at the Kluang Chong Hwa Secondary School court on Friday and Saturday.44 words
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1243 1968-09-19 16 SINGAPORE, Wed. A total of -101 horses has been entered for the Singapore Gold Cup meeting to be held on Sept 28. 29, Oct. 5 and 6. 1st run 2nd run CLASS I 6F 1M "F UM All Steel x z Avenger II1,243 words
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249 1968-09-19 16 SINGAPORE, Wed. The 1969 Singapore Grand Prix to be held in April would he on a bigger scale as the premier motor racing spectacle will be organised as part of the celebrations of the 150th anniversary of the founding of Singapore.249 words
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Article114 1968-09-19 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Foreign players who competed in the recent Malaysian Open Tennis Championships at Penang, featured in exhibition matches at the Selangor Club courts here this evening. Indonesia’s Gondo Widjo.io, runner-up to Douglas Smith of Australia in the singles, had a chance to avenge his114 words
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Article47 1968-09-19 16 SEREMBAN. Wed Negri Sembilan Club chalked up another fine win in the N.S.-Malacca rugby for the John Aitken Cup w r hen they beat P D Garrison by 19 points (two goals, two tries and one penalty) to 16 (two goals, two tries) here today.47 words
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Miscellaneous57 1968-09-19 16 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 10.59 a.m. (7.0 ft.). 11.36 p.m. (6.9 ft.). Port Swettenham: 3.07 a.m. (13.1 ft.). 3.24 p.m. (13.2 ft.). Port Dickson: 4.05 am. (6.7 ft.). 5.03 p m (7.3 ft Singapore: 9.55 a.m. (7.1 ft.). 8.45 pm. (76 ft.). Sedili Kechil: 8.24 a.m. (7.2 ft.), 6.25 pm.57 words
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