Eastern Sun, 29 November 1968

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  • 24 1 EASTERN Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION ■fr Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 No. 838 Friday, 29 November 1968. MC (P) 0050 Price 15 cents
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  • 332 1 First instance of its kind KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. T'UN Lim Yew Hock, Malaysia's former High Commissioner to Australia, has been stripped of the title Tun. A Gazette notification today said the Yang di-Pertuan Agong made the order on the recommendation of the Prime Minister, Tunku
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  • 104 1 The Maltese Premier. Dr. Giorgio Borg Olivier, yesterday met Singapore’s Acting Prime Minister. Dr. Goh Keng Swee. for nearly an hour discussing problems of common interest to both countries. Eastern Sun picture shows Dr. Goh presenting a gift to the Maltese Premier to mark his
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  • 341 1 KI'ALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Tun Abdul Razak, today said a cooling ofT period between the Philippines and Malaysia was a good thing if the Philippines wanted it. The Deputy Prime Minister was commenting on a suggestion by a visiting Indonesian M.P..
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  • 178 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Philippines Charge d'AfTaires here. Mr. Romeo T. Cristobal, disclosed today that he would not return to Manila tomorrow with other members of ;he Philippines Embassy staff. He declined to give reasons why he would not be boarding MSA flight 121 for Singapore
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  • 233 1 Saigon warns: 'Peace, but not at any price PARIS, Thurs. (L’PI) South Vietnam warned today its participation in the Paris negotiations does not mean it will accept "peace at any price.” Nguyen Van An. interim head of the South Vietnamese mission in Paris, told newsmen after meeting with American diplomats:
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  • 71 1 JAKARTA. Thurs <AFP> Indonesia plans to initiate a conference here next month of the five ASEAN national secretaries. Foreign Affairs Department sources said today. ASEAN (Association of South-East Asian Nations) consists of Indonesia. Malaysia. Thailand. Singapore and the Philippines Indonesia hopes that the meeting will help
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  • 176 1 WASHINGTON, Thurs. (Reuter) I’.S. officials today eyed December as the target date for opening expanded Vietnam peace talks in Paris, with the Saigon Government and the Vietcong face-to-face at the conference table for the first time. They hope the new round in attempts to
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 24 1 LADIES DAY %**MA m TT. •ITU > SrO^ *•»> “You don’t have to be so upset, dear, just because the Yankees are losing another nighttime doubleheaderl”
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 156 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A member ef the Loong Foe Tong (Dragon Tiger Gang), Yong Sek Kew, 29, died in the General Hospital three hours after he was attacked by six thugs armed with knives and parangs. Police Investigating the murder are being
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    • 442 2 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The University of Singapore Students’ Union hopes that their views would be taken into consideration in anv decision affecting the well being and future of students in the university. This was stated tonight by Mr. Bhag Singh, president of the Students’ Union
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    • 493 2 March with time call to manufacturers: KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Foreign firms with investments in Malaysia were told to find export markets for their products even though they had market arrangements with their parent companies which hampered such activities. The Minister of Commerce and
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    • 212 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. An estate worker, accused of kidnapping his 17-year-old colleague, was today acquitted and discharged by the Sessions Court President Enche Eusoff Chin because he said the girl "willingly followed" him. Rajamohan, 27, who was not represented, was alleged to
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    • 103 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The opening ceremony and dedication service for the Church of Christ Centre at Jalan Genting Klang in Setapak here will he held on Sunday at 4 p.m. The building will be opened by the senior member of the congregation. Mr.
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    • 87 2 MALACCA. Thurs. Malacca Catholics will celebrate their annual Feast of St. Francis Xavier, their special patron Saint and the Apostle of the Indies on Sunday. Four Masses will be offered at the Saint’s tomb in the Church ruin on St. Paul’s
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    • 69 2 Samat Art Gallery (AIA Building. Jalan Arrpang): Exhibition of paintings by Cheong Laitong 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Peninsular Art Gallery (41 Jaian Raja Muda): Works of prominent Malaysian artists on display 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Jalan Weld Swimming Pool: 9 am to 12.30 p.m and 2
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    • 121 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Government is to set up an export promotion body to boost exports of manufactured goods, the Controller of Trade In the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. Mr. Yeo Beng Poh. said tonight. It would advise the Government and Industry
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    • 139 2 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The heat of the RTS Talentime 1968/1969,. after twelve sessions of gruelling competition, has now come to a close Commencing from this week, the competition, will begin its quarter-final and then semi-final and finally, the grand-final to be held at the National Theatre on
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    • 21 2 SEREMBAN. Thurs Sixty-five persons will be firosecuted in the Magisrate’s Court here tomorrow for non-possession of radio te'evision licences.
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    • 591 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman tonight praised the Malaysian Trades Union Congress and its affiliates for the support they had given the Government during times of stress and strain. His praise was showered on Malaysian unionists when he opened the M.T.U.C.’s new Headquarters building
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    • 204 2 PENANG. Thurs A Medical Officer of the General Hospital. Dr. Mohd Zakl Elsi si. disclosed at a preliminary enquiry today, he foußd triangular wounds on a corpse. which he examined at the mortuary here on Aug. 26. “Those wounds were similar in shape and diameter to
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    • 140 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurr —The broad objectives of the Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority’s proposed fish marketing scheme have been endorsed by the Minister of Finance Tun Tan Siew Sin, the Deputy Chairman of FAMA. Enche Abdul Azir bin Yassin, said today. He told Bernama
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    • 98 2 IPOH. Thurs. A prisoner. Mohamed Radzi bin Pandak Tale 21. while under the escort of two police constables. fell off the mail train from Penang to Kuala Lumpur a t about 12 30 am. this morning. He fell off the window of a third
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    • 74 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Estate workers are to get a Harl Raya gift an extra paid holiday this year from estates which are members of the Malayan Agricultural Producers Association. It will cost the estates 3775.000. The M.A.P.A President, Senator Tan Sri Gan Teck Yeow today
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    • 214 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Ten people were injured, one seriously, when two lorries carrying fish collided along Merdeka Bridge, off Nicoll Highway at 6.45 a.m. today. All injured were passengers of two lorries who were thrown off after the impact of the collision. The name
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    • 290 3 SINGAPORE Thurs.—The Deputy Public Prosecutor, Mr. K. S. Rajah today submitted that there can be no doubt at all that the two accused in the dock committed murder of detective D. Munusamy. Mr. Rajah, who commenced his submission today before a seven-man jury
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    • 94 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Vitadeer. the new health tonic, made purely from deer meat, has made rapid progress and is getting a stronghold in the Singapore market. Only one and a half months after its launch, sales are going up every day Slme Darby Singapore Ltd the distributors, have
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    • 554 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Minister for Science and Technology, Dr. Toh Chin Chya, today emphasised the need to cultivate multilingualism in the university. For he said that only by being multilingual can the university play an important role in the development of "our
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    • 180 3 SINGAPORE. Thors. —The visiting Prime Minister of Malta. Dr. Giorgio Borg Olivier today Had separate discussions with the acting Prime Minister. Dr. Goh Keng Swee and the Minister for Foreign Affairs and La hour. Mr. S. Pm on “problems of tonunon
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    • 278 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Hardwork, dedication and yoga exercises that’s the success formula of a professional model and beauty queen. Cassandra Stiles. 21, born in Argentina of Australian an American parentage (she is now an Australian citizen) will be Australia’s representative in Manila in
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    • 434 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Rotarians were today told it was the belief of the People’s Action Party after separation that the survival of Singapore depended on the willingness and ability of its citizens to adopt a new set of attitudes. a new
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    • 1152 4 Future of State ‘very bright’: CM By Khoo Boon Choo PENANG, Thurs.— If fhe State Government wanted to behave like "Silas Marner hoard ing away his gold", the State revenue balance would today be in the region of $47 million. This was stated
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    • 651 4 PENANG, Thurs. The Member for Kota, Dr. Lim Chong Eu, today questioned the State Government for contributing $50,000 eaeh to the M.A.R.A. Education Foundation, the Tunku Abdul Rahman College and the National University. He was speaking during the debate on a motion by Mr. Tan
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    • 76 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. —The Serdang State byelection will be a threecornered fight between the Alliance the Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia and the Democratic Action Party The candidates are Alliance Mr Michael Chen Wing Sum. the Deputy Prime Minister’s Parliamentary Secretary., Gerakan Mr. Tan Han Swee. a committee
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    • 94 4 KUALA LUMPUR Thurs. The High Court here awarded $4,684 general damages to a former tapper. Sin Kuai, 70, of Kerling Mr. Justice Ibrahim Manan made the award against the driver of a P WD. lorry which had knocked down Sin Kuai and injured him three year
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    • 430 4 Bullet-ridden car KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Police late last night recovered the bullet-ridden and blood-splattered car which was used by four armed thugs after they robbed a family ct Jalan Union in Sentual of $11,200 and $B,OOO worth of jewellery. The fugitives In their
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    • 117 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. —The Government has banned a book by Han Suvin. "China in the year 2001." An order made by the Assistant Minister of Home Affairs. Enrhe Hamzal bin Dato Abu Samah. and published in the latest Government gazette prohibits the importation of the book
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    • 83 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Nineteen Singapore nationals have been prohibited permanently from entering Malaysia under the Immigration Ordinance of 1959 A Government gazette said today the Minister of Home Affairs, Enche Hamzah bin Dato Abu Samah, made the order on Oct. 31 in the interests
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    • 61 4 JAKARTA. Thurs. (AFP)' Telephone services have been opened between Ambon, capital of the Moluccas in Eastern Indonesia, and Singapore. Hong Kong and Tokyo. Antara news agency reported today. Ambon is an ocean harbour with direct shipping links with Hong Kong and Singapore. Fisning vessels from Japan and Okinawa
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    • 319 10 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Finance Minister, Dr. Goh Keng Swee today urged industrialists to pay more attention to socialist countries for new markets. He made this call when he opened a new factory producing laces, labels and elastic bands products required
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    • 51 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs Oh Liong Choi. 20. was charged in the Ninth Magistrate's Court today with the murder of Oh Chwee Chua. 43 He is alleged to have murdered Chwee Chua at 6 ms. Upper Thomson Road yesterday He w r as remanded at CID till Dec.
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    • 176 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs Senior officials from Singapore and the Netherlands today commenced their second round of talks to work out an agreement for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion. Substantial grounds had been agreed upon at the initial round of
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    • 439 10 Miss Tourism will get $10,000 plus world trip by ai r SINGAPORE, Thurs. The winner of "Miss Tourism 1969" will receive so many prizes that she will indeed travel, dress and spend like a queen. For one. she will receive $lO,OOO in cash to be spent anywhere she likes or
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    • 121 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Radio Singapore will be broadcasting a series of 13 programmes on the Aslan Broadcasting Unions Festival of Folk Music from Sunday at 10.30 a m. The ABU Radio Festival of Folk Music, In Its effort to promote multi-lateral exchange
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    • 57 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A security clerk. Moh Soon Chong, was jailed for 30 months by the Fourth District Court today for theft of $20.000-worth of Frazer and Neave share certificates. Moh 36. admitted stealing the certificates from the Eastern Bank in Cecil Street, where he
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    • 346 11 A call for talks on m lost due to devaluation TTUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Tht Methodist Teachers and Clerks Provident Fund has requested the Board of Control to call an immediate meeting to discuss the loss of the $500,000 following the devaluation of the pound sterling last year. The teachers. twothirds
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    • 143 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. A Malaysian delegation will shortly arrive In Washington to negotiate the fourth NE B loan from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (World Bank) to finance two power projects In West Malaysia. The projects are additional two 60 megawatt
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    • 54 11 KUCHING, Thurs. Mr. Yeo Seng Kee, a chief clerk of the Kuching Port Authority has been granted a British Government Colombo Plan award to enable him to undergo a course of training in Port Management in the United Kingdom. Mr. Yeo, 42. will be
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    • 78 11 IPOH. Thurs. Cheques totalling $50,450 were presented to five schools as grants by the Assistant Minister of Education. Mr. Lee Siok Yew. at Sekolah Menengah Jems Kebangsaan Catholic in Tanjong Malim today. The schools were S.M.J K. Catholic. Tanjong Malim $18,000; S.R J K. (T) Ladang
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    • 106 11 IFOH. Thurs. Twentythree office workers and schoolgirls will vie for the “Teen Princess 1968” title at a dance sponsored by the “Y” Youth Club of the Y.M.C.A. here at the St. John Ambulance Hall, on Dec. 7. The contest and dance Is to
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    • 263 11 PENANG. Thurs. With entries coming in from several States, the Press Ball Committee of the Journalists’ Union of North Malaya will be meeting on Sunday to consider a proposal that their 1968 Press Queen contest on Christmas Eve should be open
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    • 35 11 IPOH. Thurs A lumberjack. Leeng Kam Sing. 23. was crushed to death by a falling tree at Kamporg ulu Kenas yesterday. Leong was felling the tree, when it crashed down on him.
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    • 506 11 Massage girl tells court: KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. A massage parlour girl. Siti Sabiah blnte Roslan, 22. today related in the Sessions Court how the “mummy” received a “cut” from her earnings for the various “services” she performed. If she earned S2O for a massage
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    • 92 11 THESE are the seven finalists in the LSP Beauty Queen Contest one of the highlights of the "Swinq Line Boil of the leor/' to be held at the Chinese Assembly Hall in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. Patron of the dance is the Mentri Besar of
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    • 366 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A Threeman Sarawak Alliance Party delegation is now hare for discussions with senior Alliance officials on the forthcoming elections in the State next year. The party which arrived here on Tuesday night is led by the Federal Minister lor Sarawak
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    • 191 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Philippines will take part in the international Koran reading competition here from Dec. 9 to 14. the Minister of Lands and Mines. Dato Haji Abdul Rahman Yakub said today. Dato Haji Abdul Rahman, who is also the chairman
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    • 32 11 PENANG. Thurs Che Tom bint* Abdul Rahman. wife of the Assistant Comptroller of Customs her*. Enche Sidek bin Lassim. reported the loaa of 11 orchid plants worth $l,lOO. here today.
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    • 201 11 IPOH, Thurs. Six women have been released from protective custody after being held by the Social Welfare Department here over the weekend. They were placed In protective custody with the Social Welfare Department following their arrest In a raid by the police
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    • 126 11 TAIPING, Thurs. Talplng will hold its first trade fair and exhibition at the circus grounds for three weeks from Jan 1. A spokesman of the trade fair and exhibition said today the purpose of the exhibition was to publicise local goods. Puan Sharifah Salmah. Consort
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    • 90 11 KUCHING. Thurs. tßeuter) The Sarawak Chinese Association, a faction of the ruling Sarawak Alliance, today re elected Dato Ling Beng Siew as President for the third consecutive year. Winding up its two-day annual general meeting the association also elected Chen Ko Ming, formerly a branch chairman,
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    • 42 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Copper wire weighing more than 1.320 lbs. and valued at $2,696 were reported stolen yesterday from the 27th mile Kuala Lum-pur-Ipoh trunk road near Batang Kali. Another 360 lbs. valued at $720, was stolen LromJeram.
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    • 355 13 Change your attitudes, graduates varsity students told SINGAPORE, Thurs. Graduates and students of the University of Singapore were urged tonight to effect a change in their attitudes. "Whereas once we were content to sit back and *nJoy what has been called "a prosperous conformity, what we desperately need now are
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    • 445 13  -  Taxi-drivers too can undergo courses on mannerism By ALBERT JOHNSON SINGAPORE, Thurs. The president of the Singapore Chinese Bus Owners' Association, Mr. Toy Soo Yong, has proposed that a "college" for bus employees be set up to educate transport workers in learning good manners and courteous
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    • 172 13 SINGAPORE Thurs The Third District Court today a-quitted racehorse trainer Kitson Leong on an amended charge of negligent driving resulting in the death of a retired architect. Seah Eck Jim. 84. At the conclusion of the prosecution’s cas« today the judge. Mr. KT Alexander,
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    • 157 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Brigadier John Woodrow, the British Army’s Director of Public Relations, is currently visiting the Far East from the Defence Ministry. London. He began his tour in Hong Kr.ng. Until he departs on Monday he will spend his time visiting units in Singapore
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    • 127 13 9 am. 4 p.m.: Singapore Blood Transfusion Service's mobile blood bank at Fullerton Square car park 5 p.m. 9 cm.: SATA free mas* X-ray station at Nam Hoe Village community centre. Neo Tiew Road. 0.30 p.m.: Opening of annual trade fair at New World Park. Jalan Besar. 7
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    • 25 13 SINGAPORE Thurs There wer# 56 road accidents. of which five were serious and one fatal during the oast 24 hours m tha Republic*
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    • 39 13 SINGAPORE Thurs Police have detained a man in connection with an incident in which a *O-year-old man. Liaw Huav Yam was found dead outside the Eastern Bar in Tyrwhitt Road at midnight on May 29. this year.
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    • 32 13 SINGAPORE Thurs A 34-year-old pedestrian Ramasamy Perumal died on the spot at 825 p m yesterday when he was knocked down by a car at 14J mi. Jurong Road here.
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    • 228 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Trade union education services and Instructors have to be developed and perfected, In order to meet the challenge of new needs. This was stated here today by Mr. Jean-Jacques Favre. Workers' Education Branch. ILO. Geneva In a working paper His working
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    • 68 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs The Coroner's C6urt today recorded an open verdict oti the death of a one-day-old baby boy who was found abandoned at a rubber centre in Matter Road here on Oct. 24 this year. The baby was discovered by a labourer when he and Other
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 32 3 THIS SUNDAY JACKPOTS GROWING GROWING GROWING $179,488 6 CORRECT 80,000 5+ 1 CORRECT ANY WEEK NOW SOMEONE IS GOING TO GET THAT BIG MONEY. MAKE SURE IT'S YOU AND NOT SOMEBODY ELSE!
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 223 5 WASHINGTON. Thu r s. II PI) Alvin Karpis. who reigned as Public Enemy No. 1 in the days of Bonnie and Clyde until he was personally raptured hy Federal Bureau of Investigation director J. Edgar Hoover, will be paroled from a kidnapping
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    • 89 5 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter) Further p!eas were made by British newspapers today for the re ease of Reuter correspondent Anthony Grey who has been under arrest in Peking for 16 months. The right-wing daily Express termed Mr. Grey in an editorial as "the man or,
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    • 133 5 SAN JOSE. California, Thurs. (Reuter) Simulated space trip has saved the life of a man shot in the head in a restaurant holdup, doctors said today. They strapped wounded Joseph Barrios, a 63-vear-old cook, into a centrifuge capsule at a nearby U S. space
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    • 57 5 PARIS. Thurs. (Reuter) The French National Assembly today approved the government’s economic austerity plan by 391 votes to 91. The pian. announced by President de Gaulle last Sunday to save the franc from dcvaiution, cuts the 1969 French budget deficit by 5.000 million francs (£ll7m) through
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    • 450 5 'OUTCOME OF US COURTSHIP VITAL' WASHINGTON, Thurs. (UPI). Mr. Edwin O. Reischauer, former U.S. ambassador to Japan, contends the United States' courtship of Japan will set the tone of U.S. relations in Asia in the long run. Mr. Reischauer's views on Japan, China,
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    • 115 5 SYDNEY, Australia's biggest city with 2½ mllion people, is having a motoring boom which has brought big headaches for road planners. The number of vehicles in Sydney and the surrounding area is Increasing by an average of 37.000 a year. The total climbed from 650.000 in 1963 to 761.000 in
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    • 353 5 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter) The Daily Telegraph newspaper said here today that Britain was ready to surrender the Falkland islands to Argentina. A frontpage lead report in this Conservative newspaper said that while Britain's Minister of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs Lord Chalfont was
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    • 199 5 STRASBOURG, Thurs. (AFP). The European Economic Community's Commission, strongly opposed any revaluation of the Deutsche mark and devaluation of the franc and had driven home its point of view at the recent Bonn "Group of Ten" meeting, the Commission's vice-president
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    • 132 5 ELIZABETH, New Jersey, Thurs (Reuter) Americans are biting their nails at a furious rate and the habit appears particularly rife in Washington, according to a market research survey by a pharmaceutical firm here. A laboratory which manufactures a nail-biting deterrent called “Nailicure” said today its survey showed
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    • 148 5 GENEVA, Thurs. (Reuter) Mr. William Roth, chief United States trade negotiator, today called on Western Europe and Japan to take more initiatives lor liberalising world trade. For the past 20 years the I nited States had made the running, but now Western
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    • 151 5 DALLAS Texas. Thurs. (UPI) George Henry Debord, 46. America’s longest surviving heart transplant recipient, was in critical condition yesterday and doctors at St. Luke's Hospital in Houston said they were considering giving him a second heart. Doctors said Debord, was rejecting the heart
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    • 219 5 TOKYO. Thurs. (Reuter) Japan will be able to continue her fast economic growth until 1971 without encountering serious balance of payments difficulties. the Economic Planning agency said today. A medium-term economic forecast based on a simulation experiment with an econometric model showed Japan's economic grow'h will continue
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    • 68 5 KAMAKURA. Japan, Thurs (UPI) Japanese novelist Yasunari Kawabata will leave Tokyo for Stockholm on Dec. 3 to leceive the 1968 Nobel Prize for literature, a spokesman said. The spokesman said Kawabata. 69. who now serves as vice-chairman of the International Pen Club, will be accompanied by
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    • 85 5 MANILA. Thurs. (UPI) A three-hour fire roared through Olongapo City adjacent to the U.S. naval base at Subic Bay last nigh: and razed the public market and a row of business establishments. Police estimated the losses at about 20 million pesos (USSSm.). Firemen from Subic
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    • 150 5 MEXICO CITY. Thurs. (Reuter) One student died last night and 20 were injured, when rival student groups clashed here over whether to end the fourmonth boycott of classes, police reported. The clash erupted at a polytechnic Institute school in the south of
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    • 116 5 TENBY, Wales. Thurs (Reuter) Six teenaged boys were suspended from their school here after twe junior boys were found last night hanging by then neckties in the school toilet The two juniors of this South-West Wales 900-pupil school were cut down by other pupils Both had
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    • 90 5 MANILA. Thurs. (Reuter) The Philippines government has imposed restrictions on the movement of currency in and out of the country to consolidate its foreign exchange position. A circular issued by the Philippines Central Bank last night said all departing and leturning Philippine residents, temporary visitois and
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    • 273 6 MEXICO CITY, Thurs. (UPI) Zita Reyes, the 6-year-old girl who was badly burned while cooking dinner for her paralytic mother and three sisters, has been taken off the critical list, hospital authorities said yesterday. They said the girl has recovered from the fever brought
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    • 236 6 NEW YORK, Thurs. (UPI) Stocks enjoyed another winning session yesterday helped by Saigon's announcement that it will join the Vietnam conference in Paris. Trading was active. Other bolstering factors Included a Commerce Department prediction of record construction spending next year and a government forecast that
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    • 87 6 BRUNEI TOWN, Thurs. (Reuter) The price of rice dropped by 30 cents to $2.70 per gantang (about 7 shillings for three litres) in all shops here today following a government warning that it would take stern action against rice racketeers. The government, the sole importer of
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    • 198 6 PORT OF SPAIN. Trinidad Thurs (UPI) A labour spokesman in the Benate on Tuesday night threatened a revolt” of the nation s workers unless the Industrial Stabilisation Act (ISA) is amended. Sen. Clive Spencer. President of the Trinidad and Tobago labour Congress, called the Act
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    • 372 6 OAIGON, Thur*. (UPI). An Allied Task Force yesterday blockaded a Communist island stronghold deep in the Mekong Delta but the operation's effectiveness was threatened by a tropical storm which was bearing down on the Vietnamese lowlands. Military spokesmen said an armada of more than 50
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    • 366 6 INB: Agnes was fed up: the humdrum monotony of her working day as a bookkeeper in an office. Change jobs now? Become a nurse? Shaking her head and resisting to the last her father finally gave way: “But have you considered what’s in store for
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    • 191 6 JAKARTA. Thurs. (Reuter) President Suharto is shortly to announce details of Indonesia's fiveyear development plan, the nation’s second attempt at long term economic planning. Information Minister Air Vice Marshal Budiardjo told reporters yesterday that all provincial governors had been summoned to Jakarta
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    • 38 6 KITAKYUSHU, Japan. Thurs. (UPI) A man and his four children perished when fire razed a storehouse and a nearby wooden apart-ment-house in this Kyushu City last night, police reported. Police said one person was missing
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    • 418 6 OTTAWA. Thurs. (UPI) A thin, nervous woman, about 40, was released without charge yesterday after she tossed a small plastic replica of Buddha into the House of Commons with a note tied to it for Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau. The Buddha, an empty, bottle of
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    • 183 6 POTTSTOWN. Pennsylvania, Thurs. (UPI) Armed bandi*s escaped with $90,000 to $lOO,OOO and the contents of safe-deposit boxes from a bank yesterday morning after holding the manager and her husoand hostage in the apartment for more than eight hours. The gunmen Invaded the apartment of Mrs. Vemle Brady
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    • 93 6 BERNE, Switzerland. Thurs. (Reuter) Switzerland’s ambassador to China. Mr. Oscar Rossetti. arrives in Pyongyang tomorrow for the first ever visit to North Korea by a Swiss official, it was announced here tonight. Mr. Rossetti’s trip follows a visit to Switzerland last summer by Mr.
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    • 131 6 NEW YORK. Thurs. (UPI) Gold prices rose in very quiet trading yesterday on markets here and abroad. Dealers attributed gains to a lack of seilers to balance the small buying interest. Engelhard Minerals and Chemicals Corp raised its selling price for gold to licensed
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    • 132 6 CANBERRA. Thurs. (UPI) Australian Imports of cars in October increased compared with the same month last year, according to figures released by the Commonwealth Statistician. Mr. K. M. Archer, yesterday. A total of 4.386 cars was imported in October. 1968. against 2.933 in October. 1967
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    • 253 6 \TItOSIA, (Reuter) Increased prosperity in Cyprus is bringing with it “the diseases of civilisation heart trouble, neuroses and arteriosclerosis. according to the Health Ministry. Most of the victims come from the wealthier clashes of this Mediterranean Island republic where the average annual Income is
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    • 134 6 LONDON. Thurs (UPI) A group of 40 male prisoners. many of them sentenced for sexual offences against children, have been virtually cured of their abnormal tendencies, a report to the Home Office said yesterday. A consultant psychiatrist at London’s Wormwood Scrubs Prison filed the
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    • 312 6 PHNOM PENH, Thurs. (UPl)—Cambodia’s Prince Norodom Sihanouk took away party privileges from his 11 American Military prisoners and s*id they could face harsher reprisals for recent shooting incidents along Cambodia’s border with South Vietnam. The Prince told newsmen his only desire was
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    • 118 6 TOKYO. Thurs (UPI) Police yesterday arrested a foreigner who attempted to change a bogus US$2O and a LS$5 currency into Japanese yen at a Department Store in Tokyo. The foreigner’s name was given a. s Cheng Ching Kuo of Hong Kong and his occupation a Steward
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    • 104 6 MANILA. Thurs. (UPI) A police officer was shot to death yesteroay by jeepney-ridmg gunmen in the latest killing of men in uniform in Angeles City North of Manila. The assassins, riding in a Red jeepney and a car, gunned down Caot. Alberto Gutierrez along Rizal Street,
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    • 387 7 METZ, France, Thurs. (Reuter) —More than 100 police are trying to penetrate a tangled web of magic and mysticism hanging over the disappearance of two small children from their hamlet home in North East France. The children's father, Maurice Gerard, 40, is the
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    • 57 7 SYDNEY, New South Wales Thurs (UPI) Delegates from Singapore. Malaysia, Papua-New Guinea, and all Australian states, will attend the National Christian Youth Convention to be held here on Jan. 5-12 The youthful delegates will discuss race relations, sex and marriage, drug addiction, the population explosion.
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    • 35 7 SAIGON, Thurs. (ReuteT) Police say they believe at least a family «f four were killed today when the wsi] of a warehouse collapsed. bur.vi ntt them under tons of rubble and rice.
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    • 113 7 LONDON. Thurs (Renter* Pop singer Adam Faith. 27. who earned £50.000 a year as a cabaret and record star Is giving up Pop singing to be a serious actor, he announced here today. In the spring he plans to take the lead in the
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    • 41 7 PARIS Thurs (Reuter) A Parts department store Is using a computer to solve the Christmas present problem It prints a list of gift suggestions on being fed information about the personality and age of the recipient and money available-
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    • 20 7 UNITED NATIONS. Thurs. (UPI) Nationalist China reassured the United Nations yesterday that it does not want nuclear weapons.
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    • 34 7 STUTTGART. (DaD) Lea. the one year-old orangutan born in Helma Zoo In Stuttgart celebrated its birthday with fruit cake, candlelight and flowers. Lea's parents did not attend the birthday party.
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    • 195 7 SYDNEY, Thurs. (Reuter) Hundreds of troops and firefighters today formed a human chain around an atomic reactor at Sydney's suburban Lucas Heights threatened by a ranging bushfire. An army spokesman said the fire was sweeping towards the reactor on a one mile front More than
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    • 216 7 Bonn denies 'official leak Wilson's charge BONN. Thurs (AFP) The West German government today denied a charge made yesterday by British Premier Harold Wilson that official government spokesmen had been responsible for leaking a message from Mr. Wilson to West German Chancellor Kurt-Georg Kiesinger during the financial crisis last week
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    • 47 7 SAPPORO. Japan Thurs (CPI) The season's first skiers today tested runs in the suburbs of Sapporo, where the 1972 Winter Olympics will be held Snow up to 3.9 inches deep covered Sapporo and other part* of Hokkaido. Japan’s northernmost island located off the Siberian coast.
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    • 132 7 NEW YORK. Thurs (Reuteri Negro Republican Senator Richard Brooke said today he had told Presidenteert Richard Nixon he would not accept a cabinet post. But he planned to play a definite role in the administration “I believe I can help my country more bv
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    • 100 7 KARACHI. Thurs (Reuter) Police used six-foot long steel tipped staves and fired teargas to disperse demonstrators who ransacked an American library in Peshawar yesterday as anti-government violence continued In North-west Pakistan President Ayub Khan scheduled a meeting of the Moslem League on Dec. 2 to discuss
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    • 81 7 JAKARTA. Thurs. tßeuteri The West Irian Assembly has proposed that the name of the territory’s capital should b* changed from Sukarnapura to Numbery, Indonesia* Antara news agency reported today The city was named after former President Sukarno after Indonesia took over West Irian from the Netherlands
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    • 38 7 UNITED NATIONS. New York Thurs. (Reuter) Secretary-General U Thant, a victim of the Hong Kong flu epidemic sweeping the U.N.. remained at heme again today, but officials said he was making a good recovery.
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    • 684 7 Overriding UK 'import deposit' LONDON, Thurs. (Reuter) Foreign manufacturers anxious to keep their British market are prepared to act as moneylenders to help their customers here pay the new import deposits to be clamped on by the government as part of its plan to
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    • 56 7 NAIROBI. Thurs. (Reuter) A chief cashier was jailed here today for admitting he gave 10.000 Kenyan pounds (£11.500) of his bank's money to a witchdoctor who said he would double it for him. The cashier. Washington Aloo was jailed for four and half years Police are still searching
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    • 181 7 SAIGON. Thurs. (Reuter) South Vietnam's Vice President Nguyen Ceo Ky will go to Paris as senior adviser to South Vietnam's team to the peace talks. President Thieu said last night. “I would like this man to supervise and liaise with the delegation. switching between
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    • 76 7 HONG KONG. Thun (UPI) American actor Gregory Peck was burned in effigy in Canton. Communist China because of the movie "The Chairman.” in which he plays the leading role, it was reported today. The right-wing Hong Kong newspaper Star quoted a traveller from the city
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    • 41 7 ISTANBUL, Thurs. 'Reuter) Turkeys second heart transplant patient died during emergencv surgery last night. 40 hours after he received a new heart. Only four hours earlier patient. All Akgul. was reported fine talking and drinking milk.
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  • 390 8 THE letder of tn American ContreMiontl mittion to Jakarta asked the Indonesian Foreign Minister. Mr. Adam Malik, whether Ihdoftesla would undertake the task of fighting communism in South-east Asia should the United States withdraw from Vietnam. Mr. Malik replied that Indonesia was too busy dealing with her
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  • 275 8 MALAYSIA is to launch a campaign to cncourag* the people to eat more locally grown rice. This in itself is a heartening event. It shows that this country's rice production has reached a stage in which imports of this staple can be reduced. People in the urban
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    • 2227 8 [HAVE been perturbed by recent articles in the firess in Singapore about he work of the Renal Unit in Medical Unit II of the General Hospital, Singapore. The most recent of these articles appeared in the valuable eoiumns of the
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    • 476 8 I AM a certificated teacher. aged 40 yeara. I am on the maximum of my •alary scale and am drawing $7BO 00 per month My total emolument inclusive of the variable allowance is $1 ***** If I decide to opt for tha new Harvey scale
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    • 477 8 TODAY there is a rash of "social escort services’’ appearing In residential districts being operated from private houses. This approximates the similar spate of "massage parlours* and ‘‘Hotels T which were springing up almost daily during the "Lim Yew Hock Regime. The Government decided
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    • 392 8 THE writer of article 'Alliance and Malaysian Malaysia’ had merely expressed sentimental attachment to the DAP concept, without stating Its functional characteristics within the present political context. As a developing society. Intelligent Malaysians may be expected to apply rationalistic restraint before faithfully accepting the various political
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 41 8 Eastern Sun Independent National Newspaper FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 19«« 23-t. Cantonment Read. Singapore 2. TiKphaii: ***** 7 Penenc Office leoh Office 39. lalan Sultan. Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia. TclapNanc ****** I. Loth Street. Tel: ***** 77. Brewster Read. Ye1:7232S Cable Addresi: AWNEWS
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 308 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Mr AC Burton. Chairman of LPE International (Alla) Limited and Chairman of LPE Singapore Limited, and Mr. RB Anderson, Managing Director of LPE Singapore Limited, have recently announced the appointment of two new directors to the Board They are Mr Henry YT
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    • 418 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs Malaysian businessmen must “get out and sell” and not concentrate on the home market alone, the outgoing New Zealand Trade Commissioner. Mr. R D. Sutherland, said today. In an interview with Bernama. he said trade missions sent oversea*
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    • 204 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The following ships ore expected to be In port today: Gndowns Vessels 1/2 Queen Frederica 3/4 Carronbank 5 Lika 6/7 Gadrun Bakke 10/11 Sally Maersk 13/14 Glenfailoch 18 Garden City 19 Slajar 21/22 Shoho Maru 23/24 Teverya 25 26 Se a Express 27 28 Tobago
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    • 299 9 Rubber down cent SINGAPORE. Thurs. November flrsl grade robber buyers f.o.b. closed at S pm. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur lodav al 51-1 cents per lb., down one eighth of a rent from previous close. The tone was quiet. Opening quotations were marked down on disappointing London advices and the
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    • 150 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs The Association of Bank* in Malaysia-Singapore today announced the following best agreed merchant rates. The following rates are quoted to the equivalent of I<W) units of foreign currency: SELLING T.T or OD ready: Deutsche Marks 077.3450; Ho'land Guilders $84.9723. Swiss Francs $72.1800; Belgian Francs S 8
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    • 1306 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Trading on the Stock Exchange today had an easier opening and closed somewhat mixed. Prices were slightly easier. In all, the industrial counters showed 16 up. another 16 unchanged and 13 down; properties had four unchanged. four down and two up and
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    • 30 9 Mr. Michael Yong, Sales Manager of Shell (M). Sdn. Berhad. Perak Branch, speaking at the annual Shell dealers' dinner at the Golden Jubilee Restaurant on Saturday night
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    • 116 9 *lNO\ro*E, Thurv The noon price* 11 iBe Mntapiire l'hlne*e Produce Exchan*e loday are:— locnnut Oil (1 O B Hulk Buyer ffellet 18 50 Coconut Oil (I II B i Drum no Lcmae i opra Mlxrd 28.50 Muntuk VI lute Pepper ip OB.) <*«"{, VI vv ***** Sarawak While Pepper
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    • 15 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The tin price for todav was $584 per picul, down $12.25.
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    • 477 9 SINGAPORE. Stock Exchance sold and other prices officially luted at the close ot business. INDUSTRIALS ACM A 2.14 218 Ben A Cn 2.43 Borneo Bhri 1 14 1.75 Bnu'tead 1 IS 1 82 C >usar 4 11 4.18 hemleal Co in 1,83 C 'tnrace 4 on 3 05
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    • 54 9 Munuzert HrM 'l»U»an Hricrfc) i.N« M'innii Mala.'an .’.on Third Malayan 1.88 1 hr 1 {immirie lndu«ir> \l» .98 1 07 1 hr 'avine lund 1 08 1 17 Maia'Man Investment Hind XU 1-0 rirtt H'kiini 1.17 1.2:1* second H Wong XU 88 87* Sterllnz 'moditv \t> 5/11 i*
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    • 50 9 NEW YORK. Thur* <UPI> Rubber future* closed unchanged and untraded. (Bid) <Asked) Jan. 23.35 March 22 50 23 00 May 22 15 22 65 July 22 15 22 85 Sept. 22 15 22 65 Nov 22 15 22 65 Locally. 2 RSS was 23} cents per pound.
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    • 131 9 SEACO-WIIHELMSEN m f ikißl AN'f K ROTTEIUAM BA ror: CASABLANCA ROTTERDAM BAM BUG. BREMEN GOTBENBIBC COPENHAGEN OSLO A MALMO .Vmm.rnM Bolt B M,,OMb Ch.,,n 0..0 NAGASAKI ln#t'*T.‘si» 1 J TRITON Dec U 24 SS/S« J»n il Feb I t From SCANDINAVIAN A CONTINENTAL PORTS Petit nit P 6 ham Singapore
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    • 837 9 Air Movements FLY THE BIG BOEING 707 s OF MSA TO HONGKONG, TAIPEI TOKYO, MANILA, DJAKARTA PERTH, SYDNEY. Contact your travel agem or ring ***** for reservations. *4.4'54- 1^*****1 ARRIVAIS DEPARTURES SINGAPORE l!S>n t 40 p m 145 p m l ii» p ra 9 (Mi a m (0 15
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 310 10 TODAY and YOU... Friday, November 29, 1968. o n POLLAN ARIES MAR. 21 APR. 19 8-19-30-41 52-57-68 TAURUS APR. 20 I MAY 20 Pi 5-16-27-40 l_ysl-72-84-85 GEMINI MAY 21 JUNE 20 2-13-24-35 >^46-61-82-90 C C CANCER JUNE 21 JULY 22 l-12-23-34 45-67-80-86 i LEO JULY 23 AUG. 22 9-20-31-42 53-58-81-88
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    • 1343 10 mm Y m TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL S KOALA LUMPUR and PolM Ptnanf. 6 Ipob and Melaka: S 6 10 Johore Bahru. I ratpinr 1 Bata Pahat; K Inane. PM. 3 00 Opening Annct. Prog. Summary; 3 01 Menjelang Takbir; 4 00 Space Ghost; 4 25 Muzik, Muzik. Muzik; 5.00 Close
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  • 727 12  -  Sun Special Features by NAX VANZI Hong kong, (UPI). A century ago, a man waited on a Hong Kong peak for the first glimpse of a ship rising from the horizon. When a ship hoved Into view, the man sent a runner dashing down the
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  • 580 12  -  By Robert Evans MOSCOW. (Reuter) The Soviet Black Sea resort of Sochi is a Mecca for holidaymakers but it is also a paradise for confidence tricksters playing on the lonely visitor's hope for a holiday romance. A Sochi militia Major. E. Simakov, complained recently in the
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  • 563 12  -  By ERNESTO MENDOZA OOME, (Reuter) Sister Virginia, a 16th century nun entombed alive for alleged fornication, is being resurrected in a film which is certain to be highly controversial. The trial records of the nun of Monza remained under lock and key for nearly
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  • 579 12  -  by Fouad El Gawhary £AIRO, (Reuter) A bus swaying on overloaded springs, belching diesel fumes, its passengers clinging like leeches to every available foot or fingerhold inside and outside, is a symbol of Cairo's wild, dense and perilous traffic. The Cabinet has finally had
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  • 451 12 By BARRY RIDDELL CEOI’L, (Reuter) The Korean war, simmering along in a truce and hardly noticed in the shadow of Vietnam events, has burst into new bloody violence. Along the ceasefire line between North and South more shots are being fired, more
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 209 13 SHAWj [anlsatli LI D O Pho**’ ***** Open? Today! 11. 1.15. 4. fi 59 4 9 15 Bob Hope Gina Lollobr.gida Phyllis Di’ier -The rim ate navy of sgt ofarrell" now showing: 11 I SO. 4.1*0, 0.45 9 50 p rn K«in Shan Margaret Hsing 'DIRK SEMESTER' Mandarin 1 A
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  • Sun Sport
    • 371 14 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Mick Little John and Terry Guthries emerged as "Master" of the Tengah Ten-Pin Bowling Club which held its chamoionships at Jackie's Bowl Orchard during 1 eekend. Mick won the title from George Mullings with a 1824 score over 10
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    • 287 14 Davidson gets b ig 'no' from British LTA LONDON. Thurs. (UPI) The British Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) refused to allow Australian Owen Davidson to play on the professional circuit next year. Davidson Britain’s National coach, planned to join the world championship tennis group which includes such players as Australians John
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    • 462 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Ming Ming bowlers are dominating the scene so far at the third Selangor Tenpin Bowling Association's annual Championships sponsored by Peter Stuyvesant at the Federal Bowl here. Ming Ming I and Ming Ming II are heading the first two positions In
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    • 155 14 ISTANBUL. Thurs. (Reuter) A British London to Sydney Rally driver was In hospital with Injuries early yesterday morning. after his Morris 1800 ovetumed on a bridge In the central Anatolian Village of Sherefiye. The car number 21 was driven by BG. Williams. M.E. Thomas, and
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    • 344 15  -  By WINDSOR LAD SINGAPORE, Thurs. On a heavy track t lis m .rnirg Wicklow (Lyal Hcibriuge) did a smashing spin when he breezed over 3t in S 3 4 5, f nishing with a bit in hand. It was the fastest time of
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    • 1364 15 Race l: Horses Class 5* Div. 3 1 M lie: 2.20 p.m. (For Local Rider* Only) 1 810 Rig Hill fty 900 Mr PK Loh Heddle Hasten 11 a 066 Oa«u> 7v 8 12 Newborn Stable 6 s 033 T roope r fty 8 11 L S
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    • 174 15 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Tou.Hlesan who sprang a surprise at the recent Ipoh meeting has been promoted to (he top class, reports the Malayan Racing Association today. Other promo’ions aic From das* two to class one Kayn and Pahang. From class four to class three: Aratunga.
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    • 287 15 LOUISVILLE. Kentucky. Thurs. (UPI) Penny Ann Early, the would-be jockey, laM night became the first woman lr\ history to play In a major league professional basketball game. Miss Early, a 25-year-old divorced mother from Chicago entered the Kentucky Colonel-Los Angeles stars American Basketball
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    • 67 15 LONDON. Thurs. < Reuter Champion Jockey. Lester Piggott ha.s been voted British sportsman of the year ln a national poll organised by the massselling Daily Express newspaper. Piggott. British champion on six occasions, won the English Derby, two thousand guineas and St. Leger Classic this year
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    • 1691 15 Raee 1: Horses Class 5, Div. 1 6 Furs: —2.00 p.m. (For Local Riders Only) 1. 123 Kelly Green B9.00 Nafisah Stable Daniels 2 778 Maranew 4y 8 08 TLS Stable Ahmad 3 000 liemara 5y 8 06 Pudu Stable Ahmad Ng 15 4. no| Tobruk 3y
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    • 176 16 LONDON. Thurs. (AFP) Dennis Watts, former British international long Jumper, now a senior British coach, is to give a three-week course to something like ten thousand Chinese in Hong Kong, according to today's “Sun”. The London paper says that Watts will fly to
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    • 117 16 TENERIFE. Canary Isles. Thurs (AFP) —Cuban-born Spaniard Jose Legra. world featherweight champion, yesterday called off his title fight against Johnny Famechon of Australia, scheduled in London for December 3. because of a shoulder injury. Legra cabled London promoter Mike Barret from his
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    • 325 16 LONDON. Thurs. (AFP) Ghannu Mikkola. a twenty-six-year-old engineering graduate from Helsinki. who was winner of this year’s Finnish Rally of 1,000 Lakes In a Ford Escort twin cam, has been signed by Ford (Great Britain) to compete in all the main European rallies for 1969
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    • 272 16 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Local rugby standards have risen tremendously during the last 15 years. Capt. Bill Masi, manager of the Fijian Army/Police rugby team, made this observation on the eve of his teams's departure for home. “The standard of rugby has risen
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    • 406 16 ALOR STAR. Thurs.—The country's cream of young footballers will assemble here from Dec. 26 to Jan. 3 when the Football Association of Kedah organised the eigh’h annual Burnley Cup interstate soccer competition for Under-20s. This will be the first time Kedah will
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      49 16 Fijian forward Apakuki Xajoritani rides high quite oblivious of the loos? ball next to his head in a wild scramble during the Fijian versus Joint Services rugger match held at the padang on Wednesday. The match was won by the Fijians 16-3. Sunsport pix by Richard Chow.
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    • 615 16 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter) —Manchester United and Leeds United, holders of two of the three major European club soccer trophies, tottered on the brink of elimination in last night's instalment of the annual football spectacular. Manchester United, reigning European champions, lost 3-1 to Anderlecht
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    • 271 16 ATLANTA. (Georgia.) Thurs. (Reuter) Phil Woosnam. coach of the Atlanta Chiefs soccer team, forecast last night there would be “some sorts of soccer league In the United States next year.” Woosnam. a former Welsh International, said he based nis optimism on developments at
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    • 611 16  -  By Leslie Nakashima TOKYO. Thurs. (UPI) Only a month remains for a final decision on whether Asia's biggest sports event will be held as scheduled in 1970. And that decision will have to be made by South Korea. Members of the
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    • 317 16 AUGUSTA (Georgia) Thurs (UPI) Officials of the Masters Golf tournament denied pro Chanie Sifford’s charge that he has never been invited to play in the tournament because he Is a Negro. SifTord during the Cajun classic in Lafayette. Louisiana. criticized the strength of
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    • 196 16 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A British Joint Services soccer team will leave early next month to take part in a five-nation football tournament in Manila. The British Joint Services will play against teams from Indonesia. Taiwan, Hong Kong and the Philippines The Joint Services team will be
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 565 14 Eastern Sun Classified advertisement can be accepted at tbe following addresses: MONT DOR MILK BAR. Ngee Ann Building. Singapore S.S MUBARUK b Brother*. 63. Bras Basah Road, and 2, Maju Avenue. Serangoon Carden Estate, Singapore TAY SUAN CUAN LTD.. SUPERMARKET. 83. East Coast Road. Singapore 15 Tel *****9. HAMIEM STORE.
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    • 639 14 TENDER NOTICES P.W.D SINGAPORE TENDERS are invited from P.W.D. Registered Contractors and from Specially Registered Contractors” for the following works:(1) For the Supply of Cast Iron Penstocks and Valves for the Siphon Diversion of the Ulu Pandan Gravity Sewer All Contractors in Supply Mechanical and Electrical Equipment Closing Date: 31.12.68
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    • 674 14 P.W.D. SINGAPORE TENDERS are invited from 1 P WD. Registered Contractors for the following Works:Grass Cutting work at Toa Payoh Sewage Treatment Works and Serangoon Sludge Disposal Works for the Period from 1-1-69 to 31.12.69. Showround on 9.12.68 at 9.30 a m. Contractors to meet S.O. at Kim Chuan Sewage
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    • 232 14 TENDER C. S. O TENDER NOTICE THE FOLLOWING tenders are invited by the Chief Supplies Officer, Central Supplies Office. Kandang Kerbau. Singapore 8. The closing date is 11-12-88:-1. Leather footwear for various government departments 2. Wooden workshop furniture for schools. 3. Photographic materials. Further particulars may be obtained from the
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    • 405 14 NOTICES TOWN BOARDS ENACTMENT (F.M.S. CAP. 137) IPOH MUNICIPAL NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that it Is proposed to permit the use of the ground floors of the existing adjoining terrace dwelling houses Nos. 215 and 217 on lot No. *****. Jalan Chung AH Ming, off Jalan Pasir Puteh, Ipoh
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    • 57 16 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 8.37 a.m. (5.9 ft.), 1005 pm. (7.0 ft.). PortflSwettenJiam: 100 am. (13.5 ft.), 1.30 p.m. Port Dickson: 1.54 a.m. (7.4 ft.). 2.51 pm. (6.1 ft.). Singapore: 7.13 a.m. (7.5 ft 6.52 pm. (7.4 ft.). Sedili Kechil: 5.02 a.m. (7.5 ft.). 5.35 p.m. (5.8 ft.). Kuantan: 4.18
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