Eastern Sun, 4 December 1968
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Title Section23 1968-12-04 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 No. 843 Wednesday, 4 December 1968. MC (P) 0050 Pric« 15 cent*23 words
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Article724 1968-12-04 1 JOHN KAM - FOUR NEW TAXES FOR S’ PORE By JOHN KAM gINGAPORE, Tues. The Government today announced four new taxes and increases or changes in three others which will raise an estimated $35 million. The new taxes are: a 10 per cent levy on monthly charges of the Public Utilities Board; a724 words
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Article, Illustration67 1968-12-04 1 It's a real solrmn affair of mortar boards and graduation gowns. These children are not joking. They have just graduated from the Grace Kindergarten in Petaling Java recently. So out they troop smartly in their gowns with their Headmistress. Miss Grace Lee. still keeping an eye on67 words
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Article80 1968-12-04 1 SINGAPORE, Tues. 15 per cent levy on telephone bills. •10 per cent levy on monthlv charges of the Public i tilities Board. 15 per cent import duty on made-up garments. Increase of revised registration fees for motor vehicles between S2O to SIBO Revised stamp80 words
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258 1968-12-04 1 KUALA LUMPI’R, Tues. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has denied anv knowledge of harassment to the Philippines Embassy staff during the last few days of their stay here. A spokesman of the Ministry said today: "We have no knowledge of any harassment to the258 words
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Article320 1968-12-04 1 K. D. RASIAH - By K. D. RASIAH ALOR STAR. Tues. The Prime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman, announced here today a scheme would soon be launched to train Malaysian fishermen in the use of firearms. The training would enable them to defend themselves against pirates from Thailand and Indonesia, he320 words
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Article173 1968-12-04 1 MANILA. Tues (AFP) Five armed bandits struck this morning at the residence here of Ambassador Romeo Rusuego and fled with more than 190.000 pesos (25.000 U.S. dollars) in cash and jewellery, police reported today. Police said it only took ten minutes for three of the173 words
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Article155 1968-12-04 1 LONDON. Tues (Reuter) A Defence Department Minister, Mr. Gerry Reynolds left by air today for Singapore formally to hand over the British naval dockyard there to the Island Republic. Flying byway of Bahrain where he will spend half a day. he Minister is due in Singapore155 words
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270 1968-12-04 1 tTUALA LUMPUR, Tues Smuggling of tin ore out of the country is growing in volume and is causing the Government "great concern." Today, the Minister of Finance. Tun Tan Siew Sin. announced handsome rewards for information leading to the seizure and confiscation of270 words
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118 1968-12-04 1 BEIRUT. Tues. (UPI) Israeli and Jordanian artillery fought alone the Jordan River truce line today in what military observers called the heaviest border fighting since the 1967 Middle East war. Israel said the battle ended when her jets silenced giant Russian-built guns. In Amman.118 words
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Article57 1968-12-04 1 PARIS. Tues. (UPI> South Vietnam officially showed up today for talks with the United States. North Vietnam and the Vietcong on settling the Vietnam war. North Vietnamese and Vietcong negotiators, meanwhile. opened urgent consultations on whether to accept an allied diplomatic package setting the date and57 words
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Miscellaneous25 1968-12-04 1 LADIES DAY LF m '■l s \uo I' 0 “Young man, my daughter tells me you can run a mile in four minutes, so .1”25 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article, Illustration623 1968-12-04 2 PENANG, Tues. The presentotion of the Civil List (Penang) (Amendment) 8111, seeking to double the provision for the entertainment of foreign dignitaries and to increase the expenses of the Governor's household, was strongly criticised by opposition members in the State623 words
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196 1968-12-04 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Hotel and Catering Training Centre will be expanded to train more personnel In view of the expansion in the hotel trade. The Parliamentary Secretary to Labour. Mr Sia Kah Hui. said this In reply to a question by Mr196 words
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Article54 1968-12-04 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. Owing to the prevailing good employer-employee relationship there were only four strikes involving 122 •workers between Jan. 1 and Oct. 31, Parliament was informed today. Man days lost were 5.299. There were no other work stoppages during this period. the Parliamentary Secretary to Labour, Mr.54 words
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Article65 1968-12-04 2 SINGAPORE. Tues Mrs. A R. Parsons, wife of the Australian High Commissioner in Singapore, will give a Christmas party at her residence in Dalvey Road on Thursday at 3.30 pm. for 50 children from the Paslr Panjang Salvation Army Home. Highlight of the party65 words
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Article62 1968-12-04 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. The YWCA Outram Road will hold a Christmas party for children between the ages of four and 12 years on Dec. 13 at its premises from 4 pm. to 6.30 p.m. Father Christmas will be present to give away surprise packets to children.62 words
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Article90 1968-12-04 2 SINGAPORE. Tues Nine participants who submitted five correct numbers for the last Toto draw will each receive $1,320. For another 407 people who submitted entries with four numbers correct. each will receive $29 while 5,754 people who submitted entries with three numbers correct, each will90 words
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Article41 1968-12-04 2 SINGAPORE Tue*. The wife of the New Zealand High Commissioner in Singapore. Mrs. J.H. Weir, will give a Christmas party at her residence In Queen Astrid Park on Friday at 4.30 p.m. for 70 underprivileged children from Jalan Kayu.41 words
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218 1968-12-04 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues Malaysia is to hold a National Islamic Conference m February as a prelude to the Conference bf Muslim Naticns to be held here in mld-1969. Disclosing this, the Minister of Lands and Mines. Dato Haji Abdul Rahman bin Ya'akub.218 words
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456 1968-12-04 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Government has drawn up a four-point plan which will substantially help in the sub-stantially-increased defence expenditure. The defence expenditure for the 15-montb period Jan 1. 1969 to March 31. 1970 total, on a cash basis. $337 5 million. This refers to expenditure456 words
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71 1968-12-04 2 MALACCA. Tues. A Senior Court clerk here. Abdul Majid bin Aziz, was today charged in the Sessions Court with misappropriating Government revenue. Abdul Majid was alleged to have misappropriated a total of $349 60 on nine occasions between Sept 20. 1966 and July 20 this71 words
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51 1968-12-04 2 The exhibition which is open to the public will end on Dec.51 words
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333 1968-12-04 2 SINGAPORE. Tues The Member for Delta. Madam Chan Choy Sion*, told Parliament today that she caught a civil servant inquiring over the phone about the best Toto numbers to buyin this way the legalising of a game of chance like Toto would333 words
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Article62 1968-12-04 2 KUALA LUMPUR Tues. A cheque for $17,000 will be presented to the Lady Templer Hospital Fund on Thursday by the Save A Life ‘’Halloween Bair Committee. The amount represent* the proceeds rai-ed from the ball which was held here on Oct. 31. It will be received62 words
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Article, Illustration3101 1968-12-04 3 SINGAPORE, Tucs. Singapore's economy has hod another good year and preliminary estimates of gross domestic expenditure ♦or the year shows that the economy has grown by 7.7 per cent since last year. This figure was given today by the Finance Minister, Dr. Goh Keng3,101 words
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170 1968-12-04 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Economic Development Board is to concentrate on industrial promotion from now on. A Bill called the Economic Development Board (Transfer of Assets) Bill, which was passed in Parliament today, would allow the EDB to transfer its industrial financing and Jurong industrial170 words
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Article46 1968-12-04 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. A total of 6.515 persons visited a month-long manufacturing product display organised by the Singapore Manufacturers’ Association at the Product Display Centre in October this year in John Little’s Bui'.ding here. The daily average for the month was 251 visitors46 words
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Article883 1968-12-04 4 An advice to four Indonesian Marine policemen: JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Four out of six Indonesian Marine policemen were today advised by Dato Justice A!i Hassan to stay at home and lay off from adventures "os if does not pay." Before acquitting them In the High Court here for883 words
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471 1968-12-04 4 PENANG, Tues. The Government will consider the construction of multi-storey flats in the Butterworth area if the need arises, the Member for Dhobv Ghaut. Enche M. S- A. Zachariah, told the State Legislative Assembly here today. After a lengthy* debate which resumed this morning, the471 words
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800 1968-12-04 4 IPOH. Tues.—The Perak State Government was todav urged to pav greater attention to the mining industry as it was one of the major sources of income for the State. This call was made by Mr Oh Kay Sen? (Alliance Kuala Dipang» at800 words
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100 1968-12-04 4 KUALA LUMP lift. Tues. Eight Muslim* hare been arrested here for not observing the fast, the Katht of Kuala Lumpur, Haji Arshad bin Masjuri, told Bernama today. They have been charged in the Shaariah Court and fined between $lO and $25. he said.100 words
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Article49 1968-12-04 4 SINGAPORE Tues. The total number of persons registered with the Employment Exchange for employment assistance as at Oct. 31 stood at 62 095. Parliament was told today. Three thousand eight hundred and eighty registrants were placed on employment by the Exchange between Jan. 1 and Oct 31.49 words
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Article40 1968-12-04 4 SINGAPORE Tues police this morning found the body of a male Indian hanging In a vacant house at Kolam Ayer Lane off Upper Serangoon Road. He was later Identified as Sinnayan Amhala-;>-nam Kandasamy. of Upper Serangoon Road.40 words
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Article176 1968-12-04 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Minister of Labour, Mr. V. Manickavasogam, today intervened in the eight-day-aid Peony Blanket Industrial Company strike and advised all except the 10 dismissed to return to work. He assured a delegation of the Malaysian Trades Union Congress that the Ministry176 words
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Article37 1968-12-04 4 SINGAPORE Tues The youth who fell from the fourth floor of the Housing Board flat* in Upper Pitkerlnc Street yesterday. was todav Identified as Lee Kiang Khian 23 of Block 56. Kun Keat Avenue.37 words
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223 1968-12-04 4 KI'ALA Lt’MPL'R. Tuba. A University of Malaya graduate. Miss Hedy Man. has been elected a Vice-President of the Fast West Centre Students’ Association in llonululu. Hawaii. This is disclosed in a new* report from the East West Centre, released today by the Uniter;223 words
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332 1968-12-04 4 YAP KOON HUI - By YAP KOON HUI KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Selangor Police today shot and captured a youth whom they believe could help them in their investigations into the kidnapping gang responsible for abducting a Kedah millionaire and miner last month. The youth, in his early twenties,332 words
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Article218 1968-12-04 4 Ken Stanley - By Ken Stanley KAMPAR. Tues Leeeg Tal. 61. went bitterly and thumned her che*t creating a pathetic scene in the police canteen here sesterday after «he was swindled hr a confidence irickMer of her life savings of 52.000 Leong. a crass weeaer in Kampong Estate Slim218 words
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Article, Illustration2957 1968-12-04 10 S'pore defence undertaking till 1971 CJINfIAPORE, Tues. Singapore's defence O undertaking from now until 1971 will reoch about 10 per cent of its current aross national product annually or more than $3OO million. This was disclosed today in Parliament by the Finance Minister, Dr.2,957 words
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Article, Illustration90 1968-12-04 10 SINGAPORE. Tues. A host of 40 top film stars, producer, director and technicians from Shaw Organisation will fly into Singapore in mid-December for the location shooting of the latest Shaw productions. The film stars include Lily Ho, Yang Fan, Lin Chang, Wang90 words
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Article, Illustration638 1968-12-04 11 Ken Stanley - JOBS FOR MALAYS ONLY CHARGE: By Ken Stanley TPOH, Tues. The Perak State GovernA ment was today criticised by an opposition member, Dato S.P. Seenivasagam (Kuala Pari) of the People's Progressive Party for allegedly having adopted o policy whereby only Malays are given638 words
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135 1968-12-04 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues —Two cheques totalling $41.000 were presented to two schools by the Assistant Minister of Education, Mr. Lee Siok Yew. at the annual-prize giving day of the Catholic National Type School at Petaling Java today. A cheque for $40,000 was handed to135 words
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150 1968-12-04 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Malaysians still cannot send pools entries abroad, although the local pools agents. Sports Pools (Malaysia) Sdn. Berhad have been closed down, the Postmaster General, Enche Mohamed Ibrahim bin Varshay. said today. He said in a statement here the situation150 words
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Article, Illustration265 1968-12-04 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The American Ambassador to Malaysia. Mr. James Bell today presented 50 film projectors worth 5135.900 to the Ministry of Education. A gilt from the U.S. Government, these projectors will be transferred to the Ministry’s Audio Visual Aids Centre and from265 words
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Article, Illustration56 1968-12-04 11 These ladies are "deadlier than the moles" they are all members of the Karate Association of Malaya training for the Miss Karate title. They will be taking part in the coming Malaysia Karate Championships and Miss Karate contests to be held on Friday at the56 words
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Article81 1968-12-04 11 Year’ s Jail For Extort Bid KUALA LUMPUR Tues. Lu Ah Ng 27, of Jalan Brunei, was today sentenced to a year’s Jail and three stroke* of the rotan by the magistrate. Mr. Tan Kum Weng. today Lu pleaded guilty to attempting to extort $3l from Ng Ah Wah outside81 words
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131 1968-12-04 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Radio Malaysia’s English Service will hold the grand finals of “Talentime 1968” at the Balai Budaya. Dewan Bahssa dan Pustaka here, on Tuesday at 8 30 p m Sixteen competitors the winners from the north, south, central and east131 words
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Article, Illustration259 1968-12-04 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A keynote address on contemporary educational problems in Malaysia will be given by the Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir Johari, when he opens a two-day education seminar at the University of Malaya here on Friday at 5 p.m.259 words
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81 1968-12-04 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues The Apex Club of Petalmg Jaya will hold a charity dance at the Rothman’s Pavilion in the Maha grounds in aid of the Montfort Boys Home on Saturday. The dance, to be known as “Shangi.la '6"". will be held under the patronage81 words
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194 1968-12-04 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues The Sabah Foundation hopes to have 609 pupils from the S'ate studying in secondary schools in West Malaysia by 1970. The foundation —a multlmiliion dollar institution launched in 1965 to promote a Malaysian consciousness and “a feeling of togetherness’194 words
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Article121 1968-12-04 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues The results of the novel writing competition to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Merdeka last year will be announced on Aug 31 Merdeka Day next year. A spokesman of the competition told BERNAMA today that 51 entries were received for the competition, of121 words
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Article, Illustration581 1968-12-04 12 SINGAPORE, Tues. The Singapore Turf Club today gave away $725,680 to various charitable organisations, including the Singapore Council of Social Service and the Government for the promotion of sport. The Chairman of the Singapore Turf Club, Tan Sri Runne Shaw, handed over the581 words
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120 1968-12-04 12 SINGAPORE, Tues. The Registered Tourist Guides Association of Singapore will hold a social dance at the Celestial Room. Amber Mansion, on Dec. 21. The highlight of the dance will be the election of a ‘Guide Queen". Only registered tourist guides are entitled to120 words
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Article88 1968-12-04 12 SINGAPORE. Tues. Police are lookm e for the relatives and friends of 60-year-old Chinese man. who died in an ambulance after being involved in a car accident at Serangoon Road last night. The accident happened near the AUPE Building at Serangoon Road at about 1188 words
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79 1968-12-04 12 No diplomatic ties with divided nation Raja SINGAPORE. Tues. The Republic will not establish diplomatic relations with any divided country. This was stated by the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Labour. Mr. S. Rajaratnam. in Parliament today. The only relationship the Government would establish with these countries were only consular79 words
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Article81 1968-12-04 12 SINGAPORE, Tues, Miss J. Turner of 53 Goodwood Road, the holder of ticket No. 59. won the raffle for the Koala Bear drawn at the Australian stall at last Saturday’s 1968 Christmas Fair held at the Victoria Memorial Hall here. The Fair was organised under81 words
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Article40 1968-12-04 12 SINGAPORE. Tues The next date of receiving donations for the National Defence Fund by the Minister of Defence, Mr Llm Kim San. will be on Friday at the office of Ministry of Defence, Pearl's Hill, at 10.30 a.m.40 words
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Article38 1968-12-04 12 SINGAPORE. Tues. The United Services Lodge of the Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes of the British Army will hand oyer hundreds of toys, including a 12-foot diameter swimming pool to the Singapore Retarded Childrens Association.38 words
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313 1968-12-04 12 SINGAPORE. Tues. Rediffusion will launch an ambitious charity drive—- Dollars for Discs” —a show devised and organised bv the English programmes section with volunteers from other departments, on Dec 21. It Is a marathon of requests. lasting from 7.15 p.m on Saturday. Dec.313 words
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Article47 1968-12-04 12 SINGAPORE Tues. Mrs. K. Kim will hold a special Christmas Japanese floral decorations class on Dec. 17. from 10 a.m. to 12 noon at the YWCA. No. 5 Raffles Quay. The fee Is $5 per person. Those Interested can phone Tel. Nos. ***** *****.47 words
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Article43 1968-12-04 12 SINGAPORE. Tues About 250 to 600 military personnel will conduct military exercises in the Marsiling area on Jan. 16 to 17 from 8 a.m. to 1159 p.m. They will use blanks and thunderflashes. The public are advised not to be alarmed.43 words
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Article35 1968-12-04 12 SING \PORE Tues. The Chinese Women’s Association wiil give a bumper party at the Raffles Hall at University of Singapore on Friday at 2.30 p m for 200 underprivileged children.35 words
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Article36 1968-12-04 12 SINGAPORE. Tuc The Coroner's Court today returned a verdict of suicide on the death of an opium smoker, Koh Tal. 63. of Tampcnls Road who jumped into the sea on Oct. 31. this year.36 words
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110 1968-12-04 12 SINGAPORE. Tues. Applications for citizenship for the period Jan. 1 to Oct. 31 totalled 18.544. Parliament was told today. Of his only 2.853 had been approved while 5.532 had been rejected. To a question by Enche Mohd. A riff bin Suradi (Kampone Kembangan) the Parliamentary Secretaiy110 words
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Article, Illustration475 1968-12-04 12 SINGAPORE, Tues. ASEAN hod, os yet, brought no direct economic benefits to its members, the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Labour, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, told Parliament today. However, he pointed out there should not be any disappointment as ASEAN had only been formed a475 words
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243 1968-12-04 12 SINGAPORE, Tues. A 21-year-old boy who was fond of playing with water was found drowned in o jar of about two feet high halffilled with water, the Coroner's Court was told today. The Incident occurred on Nov. 1 this year in a243 words
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Advertisement518 1968-12-04 3 I*^l 4 DID YOU KNOW? DID YOU KNOW that Life Assurance premiums and Provident Fund Contribution* up to 53.000/- a year are an allowable Income Tax deduction. DID YOU KNOW that the sum assured pa'able together with bonus under Life Assurance Policy on maturity la Income tax free. DID YOU518 words
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Miscellaneous9 1968-12-04 4 Clock here jlnny there's no VHCINT.... |by| UMKOKWINO Bn9 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article, Illustration50 1968-12-04 5 Naha, Okinawa: Members of the Socialist Masses Party in Naha five cheer of "Bangai” newly-elected socialist mayor Ryosho Taira (left, at microphone) at his victory in the mayoral election on Sunday. He favours immediate return of Okinawa to Japan hv the I'nited States. UPI radiophoto.UPI; radiophoto. - 50 words
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175 1968-12-04 5 ABERDEEN, Scotland. Tues. (Reuter) Widow Sheila Garvie was convicted yesterday of murdering her farmer husband after a trial here in which she said he had plagued her with unnatural sex demands. Convicted with the 34-year-old mother of three was her 22-year-old lover,175 words
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Article120 1968-12-04 5 SANTIAGO. Chile, Tues. (CPI) A Japanese scient’rie expedition headed lor tne southern tip of Chi e yesterday ter glacial research wn.ch will last until the end cl March. Chotaro Nakazima. chief ot the climatology section of tne Institute for Disaster Pievention of Kyoto UniverEity, leader120 words
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294 1968-12-04 5 Careful study needed’ WASHINGTON, Tucs. (Reuter) The United Stotes remains opposed to a hurriedly-convened international conference to consider ways of improving the world's monetary system, Treasury Secretary Mr. Henry H. Fowler indicated today. In a prepared speech to a meeting of the American294 words
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117 1968-12-04 5 GENEVA. Tues. (Reuter) The council of the Federation of Swiss Protestant Churches has strongly advocated all forms of birth control. In a document released here last night, the eouneil said "we do not recognise so-called nature as the final appeal but God who117 words
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Article125 1968-12-04 5 SYRACUSE. Sicily. Tues. (IPIi Some blue -eyed orphan in Syracuse is about to inherit property worth 700 million lire (US$l.l2 m Giuseppe Gallo. 44. a wealthy farmer with extensive orchards who died recently. was revealed to have willed his entire estate to a child at a Syracuse125 words
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221 1968-12-04 5 KARACHI, Tues. (Reuter) Tne hearing of a writ of petition challenging the detention of the former Foreign .Minister, Zulficar Ali Bhutto, was adjourned till today at a special session of East Pakistan's High Court yesterday. But the court, sitting at Lahore,221 words
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202 1968-12-04 5 PORTLAND, Oregon. Tues. (UPI) A U.S. treasury official has warned of booming overseas military costs as part of the nation’s balance of payments problem. Treasury Undersecretary Joseph W Barr said that foreign nations will earn nearly U S 53.5 billion from United States202 words
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Article87 1968-12-04 5 ANCHORAGE. Alaska Tues. (UPI) An airliner with 39 persons aboard crashed in a snowstorm yesterday near the east end of Lake Iliamma There were no signs of life at the wreckage The lake is located in an icy wilderness near the Alaskan peninsula 23087 words
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Article65 1968-12-04 5 TOKYO Tues. (Reuter) Two Australian warships now visiting South Korea are to pay goodwill calls at the two Japanese cities devastated bv atomic bombs in World War Two. The Australian embassy said today that the 3.600ton destroyer Duchess and the 2,500-ton anti-sub-marine frigate Derwent will65 words
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223 1968-12-04 5 New Foreign Secretary: MANILA, Tues. (Reuter) The Philippines new Foreign Secretary Mr. Carlo* P. Romulo has said he takes up his post with the firm conviction that his country should regard Asia as its premier focus of interest. “I believe this on the premise that the223 words
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Article, Illustration244 1968-12-04 6 HOLLYWOOD. Tues (Reuter) Film star Robert Taylor, who had his right lung removed five weeks ago, is having treatment for lung cancer Taylor, 57. told Reuter in a telephone interview he did not know he had cancer until the lung was removed at Santa244 words
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Article213 1968-12-04 6 CINCINNATI. Tues. (UPI) A woman who lost $l,OOO last Friday to a confidence scheme was duped out of an additional $1,500 yesterday by two men posing as policemen investigating the confidence trick. Mrs. Sallie Archie. 64. said the men came to her house and claimed to213 words
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Article60 1968-12-04 6 JAKARTA. Tues. (Reuter) One Indonesian child has been killed and another •badly wounded hunting for empty cartridge cases during an army war exercise They were hit by bullets from assault planes near Tangerang. West Java, at the weekend as they took refuge in fortifications destined60 words
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Article35 1968-12-04 6 NEW YORK. Tues (UPI) Monday's volume was 15.360,000 shares of a total 1.600 Issues traded, 677 were higher and 705 lower. American Exchange volume was 7.120.000 shares bonds volume amounted to $24,150,000.35 words
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399 1968-12-04 6 T OS ANGELES, Tues. (UPI). Sirhon B. Sirhan has chosen Mr. Grant LJ Cooper, one of the top criminal lawyers on the West Coast, os his chief defender at his trial for the murder of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, it was disclosed399 words
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Article154 1968-12-04 6 KATHMANDU. Nepal. Tues (UPI) A dozen hippies of several different nationalities are thought to have died from infectious hepatitis in Nepal during the last three months, one of the hippies said yester- day. He said they got the serious liver ailment from drinking unclean stream water154 words
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88 1968-12-04 6 HONG KONG. Tues. (UPI) Beautiful Japanese film actress Ruriko Asoaka was a star attraction on board P. and O liner Chitral which arrived from Japan yesterday. The 28-year-old Japanese actress was on a sightseeing and shopping trip. Also on board the Chitral was K. Kobayashi88 words
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117 1968-12-04 6 RIMINI. Italy. Tues < Reuter > A Magistrate has suspended the demolition of a man-made Island off this Adriatic resort following a petition signed by more than 1.000 local residents saying it had boosted the town's tourist, trade. The Magistrate yesterday ordered an investigation into117 words
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Article, Illustration74 1968-12-04 6 OBERHAUSEN, Germany: Thirteen seriously wounded Vietnamese children, some of them blinded, others paralysed have moved into the newlybuilt West German “peace village” here. They were the first of 30 from three to 16 who are being flown in under an arrangement with the South Vietnamese government, forUPI photo. - 74 words
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Article156 1968-12-04 6 LOS ANGELES. Tues. (UPI) A former control technician for a Palm Spring television station who pleaded guilty to broadcasting a stag film was fined the maximum $5OO yesterday. Robert Alien Veatch 25, entered the plea yesterday before US Dist. Judge Francis Whelan to a charge of156 words
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192 1968-12-04 6 WASHINGTON. Tues (UPI) Lady Bird Johnson said last night that Pat Nuson will make a “fine First Lady” and advised her to “do what comes naturally” after moving into the White House. She said extensive news coverage makes “the first family, in192 words
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Article100 1968-12-04 6 JAKARTA. Tues (Reuter) The Indonesian Government said today it had suspended four private banks from clearing because they had failed to meet official reouirem ents. The Central Bank took this step against the Bank Siliwangi. Jakarta branch, suspended yesterday. the Bank Dharma Ekonomi. suspended since November100 words
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Article, Illustration663 1968-12-04 6 r\PEV Channel D Come In all members. Well, what do you know It's only FIVE MORE DAYS to the show of the year! "Popping Around 68" with Platter Pete, our very own show. I've been so busy with our Organising Committee, trying663 words
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179 1968-12-04 7 JAKARTA. Tues. (Reu- Indonesia's Foreign Minister Adam Malik has voiced the hope that the appointment of Carlos Romulo as the Philippines new foreign secretary would further strengthen relations between the Philippines and other South-east Asian countries. ld thla yesterday to reporters who asked179 words
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169 1968-12-04 7 WASHINGTON. Tues. AFP) The Unite/] States is considering the possibility of airports built on water in the face of fast rising land values in the vicinity of big cities, informed civil aeronautical sources said today. The Civil Aeronautics Board has just called for feasibility169 words
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Article86 1968-12-04 7 MERIDA, Tues (AFP) Student violence flared again in Mexico yesterday with three students suffering bullet wounds and nine buses destroyed by fire in the Yucatan State capital of Merida. Tension in the peninsular capital has run high recently due to protests over increased city bus86 words
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Article55 1968-12-04 7 PARIS, Tues. (Reuter) For the next three weeks Orly airport hostesses will distribute cards to visitors and passengers on which will be printed either the name of a town or its airport. Any visitor who gets two cards and can match town to airport wins a free flight55 words
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86 1968-12-04 7 SAN FRANCISCO. Tues. Acting President of San Francisco State College tangled with demonstrators on the campus yesterday as classes reopened for the first time in nearly three weeks. He was appointed after the President resigned because he failed to control the anarchists. Mr. Havawaka, the acting president didn't do too86 words
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282 1968-12-04 7 SAN FRANCISCO, Tues. (CPI) Demonstrators clashed with acting President 5.1. Hayakawa and police marched across the campus yesterday at the reopening of San Francisco State College. At least four demonstrators. one a nonstudent. were arrested. Police also impounded a sound truck. Bottles,282 words
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Article68 1968-12-04 7 SYRACUSE. Sicily. Tues. (AFP) A policeman shot and killed a farmer today during a demonstration at Avo’.a. near here. About 100 peasants had built barricades in the streets of the town during a demonstration in protest against the government’s agricultural policy. The police were trying to68 words
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138 1968-12-04 7 LONDON. Tues (AFP)— The controversial racial views held by British Conservative Member of Parliament Enoch Dowell are shared by a large majority of the electorate, according to a public opinion poll just carried out by the British Broadcasting Corporation. Seventy-four per cent of138 words
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230 1968-12-04 7 LONDON, Tues. (AFP). Birmingham's 1,200,000 inhabitants were warned to economise on water otter pipes conveying water to the city were blown up on Sunday night. The explosion, ottributed to the Free Woles Army, was quickly followed by police moves to establish230 words
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Article93 1968-12-04 7 LONDON. Tufts. <UPI) British European Airways is trying to sell surpiu? airlines to Communist China. London newspapers reported today. The Time; said a BEA captain already has left Britain for the Far East to find buyers for 10 comet jets and 13 turbo-prop Viscounts which93 words
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117 1968-12-04 7 NELSON. New- Zealand. Tues. (Reuter) Britain s roving grandmother. 95-year-old Mrs. Emmie Cole, will soon be on the move again. Just two years after she arrived in New Zealand with her son and his family aboard thrir trimaran, she is now looking forward117 words
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240 1968-12-04 7 Historicity of book challenged MUNICH. (West Germany). Tues. (AFP) The last representative of the mighty Krupp steel and armaments dynasty. Arndt Von Bohlcn Und Halbaeh, was today granted an injunction against a West German publishing firm forbidding the sale240 words
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Article170 1968-12-04 7 BERKELEY, C a lifnrnia, Tues. (Reuter) University of California archaeologists have announced the discovery of the olde t known pyramid in the western world —a giant cone built more than 2.700 years ago by Mexico's Olmec farmers About 100 feet high and 240 feet in diameter,170 words
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589 1968-12-04 7 Bonn-E. Berlin secret talks? BONN, Tues. (UPI Cr AFP). Foreign Minister Willy Brandt has accused an "unholy alliance" of left and right wing extremists of trying to undermine the West German government by slandering one of his chief aides. Reports of secret contact589 words
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Article100 1968-12-04 7 HOLLYWOOD. Florida. Tues. (Reuter) Police here are searching for relatives of a grey-haired widow who left USsl.sno.000 in cash, stocks and jewellery In a cupboard in her unpretentious onestorey house in this township. Police discovered the fortune when Mrs. Mary MacMahon. 67. was100 words
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94 1968-12-04 7 FORT LAUDERDALE. Florida. Tues. (AFP) U.S. coastguards are worried that extremist Cuban emigree organisations may attempt to blow up thp former Cunard liner Queen Elizabeth when she steams in here on her last trip on Saturday. Strict security precautions will be in operation94 words
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105 1968-12-04 7 BERNE, Switzerland Tueg (Reuter) The Attorney General's office today confirmed allegations tha. Switzerland's largest arms manufacturer had sent weapons instructors to Nigeria. The statement follows the opening of an inquiry Into illegal arms exports to Nigeria and five o'her countries which has already led105 words
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Article45 1968-12-04 7 Tues. (Reuter)—A Christmas card was delivered to the home of Oscar Daum here yesterday. 57 years late. Addressed to Mr. Daum's uncle. Henry Daum. who died 12 years ago, it was mailed by George Weber, of Regina. Saskatchewan, Canada, on December 12, MIL45 words
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Advertisement88 1968-12-04 5 m i m m sg V There’s a United Overseas Bank customer in every crowd—or may be more! Although we count our customers in the thousands, we always refer to them by name, a little personal touch we think we owe to our customers for their loyalty and patronage. We88 words
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Miscellaneous37 1968-12-04 5 BIG HIT IN SECOND DRAW $7OOO TO EACH 3 CIRCLE WINNER LAST DRAW PLUS 6,170 LUCKY WINNERS IN THE 6 OUT OF 49 DRAW TOTO GIVES AWAY MORE DOLLARS TO MORE PEOPLE DON'T MISS OUT THIS WEEK!37 words
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Advertisement223 1968-12-04 6 I /viH L#«SV tr.M.'w.&.a. EASTERN SUN U.N.C.L.E. FAN CLUB NEWSLETTER Membership Form All those who are not members of the Eastern Sun U.N.C.L.E. Fan Club and wish to Join may do so by filling In the form below and sending it to> The Secretary (Application), Eastern Sun U.N.C-L-E. Fan Club,223 words
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Article724 1968-12-04 8 WE had pointed out on more than one occasion that the remnants of the comrtiunist gang hiding across the Thailand border would be working to win over the people Of that area. They have had almost a decade to carry out their job. This was hotly denied724 words
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Article2661 1968-12-04 8 Chan Siok Fong - A HUMAN FORCE BEHIND PROGRESS By Chan Siok Fong Chief Commissioner, Singapore Girl Guides A talk to members of the Rotary Club East recently. IT gives great pleasure to be here today and I deeply appreciate this opportunity given me to address an audience of males2,661 words
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Article, Illustration293 1968-12-04 8 Henry B. Rotnblatt - By Henry B. Rotnblatt (Author. -h*n*ta«S °r for CriaiMl TrUU FRANCES was an efficient operator of a cafe. One day, she brought three king-size, carbonated soft drinks from the storeroom. As she was about to put them fn the cooler box. one bottle suddenly exploded, causing her293 words
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Article322 1968-12-04 8 Eastern Knight - CHESS By Eastern Knight QIINOAPORE-CYPRUS TAN LI AN ANN 1, CONSTANTINOU 0. LIM KOK ANN 1, CLEOPAS 0. GIAM CHOO KWEE 0. AVGOUSTI 1. LEE CHEE SENG 1. CABABE 0. Singapore went into the lead again by beating Cyprus 3-1 in the third round. On Board 1, Lian Ann322 words
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Advertisement41 1968-12-04 8 Eastern Sun Independent National Netoapaper WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 4. 1988 18 I. Cantonment Road. Singapore 2. TelOpHone: *****'T Penang Office Ipoh Offiee Cable 39. lalan Sultan. Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia. Telephone: *****'S 8. Leith Street. Tel: ***** 77. Brewster Read. Te1:7232l Address: AWNEWS41 words
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343 1968-12-04 9 WASHINGTON. Tues rT_ H Government set fl.ght qu°tas for five of the busiest airports yesterday in an attempt to reduce congestion by cutting "umber of hourl? flights as much as 40 ner cent. v "T* l Quotas, Imposed by the Federal Aviation343 words
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Article30 1968-12-04 9 NEW YORK, Tues. (UPI) Closing Dow Jones averages: 30 industrials 983.34 20 rails 279.48 15 utilities 139.95 65 stocks 352 72 40 bonds 7555 commodity index 142.7530 words
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Article38 1968-12-04 9 NEW YORK. Tues <UPI) Rubber futures eloped. Jan 23.45 Mar 2280 28.10 May 22.25 22.75 Jul 22.25 22.75 £ep 22 25 22 75 Nov 22.25 22.75 Locally, No. 2 RSS was 24 cents per pound.38 words
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360 1968-12-04 9 CINGAPORE, Tues For the busy Accountant, Rank Xerox offers a rental system which not only cuts overall reprographic costs but speeds up paper flow j n the o ffi Ce The Rank Xerox machines cope quickly and accurately with Balance Sheets, Profit k Loss360 words
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159 1968-12-04 9 LONDON. Tues (UPI) Brewery stocks made the brightest section on the Stock Market yesterday when leading industrials tended to ease. The list closed mixed Takeover hopes buyoed the big breweries in the wake of the Unilever-allied Breweries merger project but some of159 words
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Article138 1968-12-04 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Directors of INTRACO announced today that the Company's Invitation to manufacturers and traders to subscribe to 10 2 million equity shares had been well received. When applications closed on Saturday. Nov 30. the totalled number of shares applied for came to 22138 words
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Article15 1968-12-04 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. The tin price for today was •584 per picul, up $3,871.15 words
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Article118 1968-12-04 9 SINGAPORE. Tue*. The following ships are expected to be in port today: 1/2 Boris Lavrenyov 3'4 Pando Sound 5 Motoshima Maru 6/T Kavo Gro«sos 8 9 Nlchirei Maru 10/11 Myrmidon 13 14 Tamerlane 13 Star Antares 19 Kasuga Maru 2U22 Talel Maru 23 24 Rajula 25 26118 words
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Article127 1968-12-04 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Association of Banks in Malaysia-Singapore today announced the following best agreed merchant rates. The follwolng rates are quoted to the equivalent of 100 units of foreign currency: SELLING TT. or O.D. ready: Deutsche Marks $77 2950; Holland Guilders $*****0; Swiss Francs $71.6500; Belgian Francs $6.1575;127 words
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Article, Illustration98 1968-12-04 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Wan Abdul Hamid has joined BP Malaysia Sdn. Bhd as marketing offi-cer-retail. In this appointment, he will be responsible for land acquisition and service station control He takes over from an expatriate. Before joining BP Wan Hamid was Director of the Industry and98 words
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Article294 1968-12-04 9 Rubber up cent SINGAPORE. Tues November first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed at 5 n.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur tooay at 58-3/4 cents per lb., up one quarter of a cent from previous close. The tone was gteady quiet. The market ruled quiet all morning with little change in294 words
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Article113 1968-12-04 9 SINGAPORE. Tue*. The mmn price* ai me »in*ap<itr i'hinrte Produce Kachans# la das are:— Buret seller toconuf Oil ir.O.H Hulk 4* SO Ctxonui oil II UB i Drum 40 00 Loose upra allied zsso Muntok While Pepper i| OH) 9«% M H 125 (HI Sarawak While Pepper H O113 words
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1718 1968-12-04 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. It was an active market on the Stock Exchange today, eve of the Singapore Budget meeting of Parliament. Prices in all sections were marked up with strong buying support in the afternoon session. The Singapore Parliament today heard the Finance1,718 words
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Article500 1968-12-04 9 SINGAPORE Stock Exchance sold and other prices officially listed at the close of business INDC8TRIALS B 8. MM* ?.n 2 15 2.37 2 40 Borneo Rhd 1.79 i ;x 1 82 4 20 4.24 Chemical Co. 1.92 1 03 old storaae |>B* 1 03 3 32 5 10500 words
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Article54 1968-12-04 9 (Managers Prices) 1'trst Malayan .'a*. second Malayan 2 l>« Third Malayan 1.23 The < nmmerre Industry XD 38 1 07 The sating fund 1 08 1.1T Malaysian Investment 1 und \l> 1 in 1 30 1 Irst ll'konc 117 1 23* second H knnf XD HZ Sterling CtnndlfT54 words
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Miscellaneous139 1968-12-04 12 TODAY and YOU... "’i Wednesday, December 4, 1968. Vn I S 4, ARIES MAR 21 D APR 19 12-15-17-32 39-40-81-82 jf TAURUS APR 20 MAY 20 14-16-20-21 25-44-46 GEMINI may 21 JUNE 20 2- 3- 4-24 5726-28-34 1 CANCER JUNE 21 JULY 22 1- 8-10-22 23-55-87-89 LEO 0 JUL r139 words
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Article, Illustration1431 1968-12-04 13 Sheilah Graham - By Sheilah Graham HOLLYWOOD, T u e s. Ccry Grant is using his charm, which is considerable, to win back his ex wife, Dyan Cannon. He was making some progress, until he took their two-and-a-ha!f-year-old da u g hter Jennifer on a sudden trip to1,431 words
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Article, Illustration69 1968-12-04 13 Liza Todd in Staircase T) ICHARD BURTON and REX HARRISON, in the costumes they sport in the 20th Century Fox movie, 'Staircase', are seen with LIZA TODD BURTON, daughter of Elizabeth Taylor and Michael Todd. The young lady ploys a small part in the movie now being shot in Paris69 words
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Advertisement135 1968-12-04 13 DON'T MISS THE SHOW OF THE YEAR POPPING LO AROUND 00 with Platter Pete Eastern Sun \JB presented by EASTERN SUN U.N.C.L.E. rAN CLUB Co-sponsored by MGM in conjunction with their Christmas attraction THE IMPOSSIBLE YEARS' in aid of NATIONAL DEFENCE FUND AT CONFERENCE HALL 9th December 7.30p.m. Featuring: THE135 words
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Miscellaneous248 1968-12-04 13 SHAWi OiPKaalaatlan BROUGHT *BACK ‘by DEMA*d“ T h^?n ADl ATE <» "It'H Artists) KA?ha3K cr D j tln Honmin KJtlllMi# Rus, P vision Color „next CHANGE' Barry Evans Judv (1.,,., HERE ME GO ROtSn THF Mt LBERRV Bl SH“ Co'nr T u E a CAPITOL Phone ***** Now Shewn*: It.248 words
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Miscellaneous416 1968-12-04 13 La«t D*y! 1.30, 4.n0. 030 A 9 15 “The Vengeance Of She” fox Ollnka Berova Color by Deluxe School ConrMiiftti: 91 00 To Any **eat al 1..30. 1.00 A •30 p m. Show* Only. OPENS TOMORROW MOM a *1 HE YOt \G JU NAWAYS" Last Day! 11. I 30, 4.416 words
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Article680 1968-12-04 14 LEON DANIEL - Special features by LEON DANIEL JF student power is a proper measure of freedom, Japan would be placed among Asia's most democratic nations, and Taiwan would rank near the bottom of the list. But if law and order are measures of the good life, Taiwan has680 words
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98 1968-12-04 14 Stephen Croall - By Stephen Croall STOCKHOLM. Tues (Reuter) The right to demonstrate should he written into the Swedish constitution, a report specially commissioned by Prime Minister Tage Erlander says. The Premier detailed a young I'nder-Secretary of State. Ingvar Karlsson. to investigate the demonstration question following a98 words
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Article, Illustration472 1968-12-04 14 Dale D. Morsch - Century-old tradition goes on By Dale D. Morsch N r EW DELHI. (UPI) Chicken curry with silver? That is correct. Solid silver! Visitors to India often react with disbelief when told that the shiny garnish on their dinner is pure silver. Then they wonder if they472 words
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Article524 1968-12-04 14 HARI HARTOJO - By HARI HARTOJO JAKARTA, Tues. (UPI) Officially, Hamid, 35, is an employee of the Indonesian State Telecommunications Company, run by the government. It is his job to see to it that the company's vital electronics equipment works smoothly and efficiently. As a full-time employee. Hamid524 words
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Advertisement430 1968-12-04 14 i Eastern Sun Classified advertisement can be accepted at the following addresses: MONT DOR MILK BAR. Ngee Ann Building. Singapore S.S MUBARUK Brothers. 63. Bras Basah Road, and 2, Maiu Avenue. Serangoon Carden Estate, Singapore TAY BUAN CUAN LTD.. SUPERMARKET. 83. East Coast Road Singapore 15 Tel *****9 HAMIEM STORE.430 words
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Advertisement157 1968-12-04 14 Eastern Sun IciJifisivinn a ns] i— 2»-6. CANTON MINT ROAD. SINGAPORE 2 TEKPHONIS *****/7. ANNOUNCEMENTS. MARRIAGES. BIRTHS. DEATHS. I f |Af I tor a minimum of twenty INCACEMENTS. PERSONAL. IN MEMORIAM ITC. "w/“ VEHICLES FOR SALE. SITUATIONS VACANT. I* c/ I tor a minimum of twtnty ACCOMMODATION VACANT. FOR SALE.157 words
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1064 1968-12-04 15 Horses Cl: 1, Dlv. 2—7 Furs. 15 Yds. 273 Goodwill 11 5v 9 90 Lucky Stable 815 B ft nd* 38 !3 Income Kongsi 430 Summer Haw 6y 8.09 Weng Foong Kongsi Lee 004 Fireball Paling Baik 6y 8 09 Mett Stable1,064 words
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Article81 1968-12-04 15 Barrington his future CAPK TOWN, Tues. (Reuter) Hen Barrington, the C England and Surrey cricketer hopes to play for at least two more years, he said here. Rarrinrinn on his wav home by sea from Australia where he has been convalescing after a heart attack suffered in October, said in81 words
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Article197 1968-12-04 15 JIMMY LAD - He is worth a bet on Sunday BY JIMMY LAD i SINGAPORE, Tues. Laju Laju showed top i form when he impressed in a3f gallop in !37 4/5 on a good track at Bukit Timah this morning. It was the fastest time of the morning.197 words
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297 1968-12-04 15 Meeting to discuss EnglandS. Africa cricket relations LONDON. Tues <Reuter) The hawks and doves in ?MCC unofficial governing jbody of world cricket —clash fhere on Thursday :n a meetping which could deepen the hanging over South i Africa’s status in internatiot)nal sport. The MCC special meeting twill i.ebate future cricket297 words
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Article50 1968-12-04 15 SINGAPORE Tues. —The Combined Old Boys Rugby Association of Selangor will meet Singapore’s All Blacks for the Yeo Hock Seng Silver Plate at the padang on Dec. 9 Cobra are expected here on Dec. 7 and will play against the Singapore Police the following day.50 words
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Article35 1968-12-04 15 TOKYO, Tues. (UPI) Kenji Iwata. top-ranking Japanese junior lightweight contender defeated James Skelton. Philippine feather- weight, last night by a ixth round technical knockout in their scheduled 10-round bout at Kora--1 kuen Hall.35 words
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Article179 1968-12-04 15 BOMBAY Tues <Reuter) British driver J.G. Tallis and his co-driver P Coitelloni in a Volvo 123 GT yesterday won the trophy given by the Motor Sports Club of India lor the best performance up to Bombay by a private entrant in the London-Sydney motor rally.179 words
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Article122 1968-12-04 15 PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Tues- (AFP Co’oured American heavyweight Joe Frazier, recognised as world champion by five American stales, may meet World Boxing Association recognised world title holder Jimmy El is if he beats Oscar Bonavena here on Dec 10. Frazier appears so sure of retaining his title122 words
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738 1968-12-04 15 Gerry O’Brien - By Gerry O’Brien LONDON, Tues. (Reuter) Football supporters clubs throughout England are demanding tough action to stop the hooligans who weekly leave a trail of wreckage when watching their team away from home. Supporters of London Club*, have been particularly vicious738 words
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Article106 1968-12-04 15 BUENOS AIRES. Tues. (Reuteri George Archer of the United States won the Argentina Masters Golf tournament here yesterday with a brilliant final round of 66 for a 72-hole total of 276 Archer turned a close three-way fight with fellow American professional Bob Goalby and Argentinas veteran106 words
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183 1968-12-04 15 Hockey final MALACCA. Tues Kilat Club will meet Malacca High School in the final of the annual Malacca Hockey Association open league competition at the Malacca Club ground tomorrow. A total of 14 teams took part in the league championships. The tourney was183 words
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Article189 1968-12-04 15 BANGKOK, Tues (Reuter) Indonesia beat Burma 1-0 in the final here last night to win the King's Cup soccer competition. The lone goal was scored in the first half by team captain and inside left Suljipto. Thailand edged out Malaysia for third place with a 6-0189 words
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Article74 1968-12-04 15 LONDON, Tues. (AFPV Prize money for next year’s Wimbledon Open tennis championships will be £33.370 £7.000 more than this year’s first Open, Wimbledon, it was announced here yesterday. The main prize monetf will be awarded as follows: men’s singles: Winner £3.000: finalist £1.500. Women's singles: Winner74 words
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Article64 1968-12-04 15 ZURICH Tues. (UPI) Switzerland's Xaver Kurmann an amateur, set a new world cycling record yesterday for the 10 kilometres at 12:262. Kurmann was 0.6 seconds faster than professional Roger Riviere of France, who held the old record. The former amateur record was set by Denmark’s Ole64 words
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Article, Illustration1501 1968-12-04 16 EmpText - !i TAHING ABOUT [SPORTS WITH EmpText CPORTSMINDEDNESS is P a very peculiar phrase because it means nothing. And so are a dozen other phrases concerned with sporting activities on and off the field. Of course, there are a whole series of phrases1,501 words
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168 1968-12-04 16 PHILADELPHIA. Tues. (UPI) Adviser* to Oscar Bonavena said yesterday they have invited former heavyweight king Rocky Marciano to the camp of the Argentine contender training for his title fight against Joe Frazier at the Spectrum on Dec. 10. Marciano was to arrive here by the168 words
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120 1968-12-04 16 MELBOURNE. Tues. (Reuter) Bill Lawry and lan Redpath. Australia's opening batting pair, tuned up for the First Test against West Indies with big scores for Victoria in the Sheffield Shield match against Western Australia here today. Lawry scored 100 not out and Redpath made 92120 words
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Article, Illustration89 1968-12-04 16 TOP PICTURE SHOWS Ming .Ming bowlers and their glittering array of trophies captured at the SI it A championships at the federal Bowl in Kuala. Lumpur on Sunday. From Left: Johnnv Kim. K l. Thong. Allan Lee. Eddie Kong. C. H Lok. Y.T. Wong (partly89 words
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171 1968-12-04 16 LONDON. Tues. (Reuter) Jeff Ast.e. rated the best uncapped striker in British soccer, is included in England's squad of 22 named today from who the team to play Bulgaria at Wembly on Dei'. 11 will be chosen Astle's goal won the Footba171 words
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Article97 1968-12-04 16 TOKYO. Tues. (Reuter) A waist pain forced Tan Yee Khan of Malaysia to drop out of his scheduled singles match today against a Japanese nlayer in the 1963 Japan badminton championships here. A spokesman for the meet ing said Tan complained of waist pain following97 words
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Article119 1968-12-04 16 GENEVA Tups 'Reu(er) Following i s the draw for the quarter finals or the European Cup Winners' Cup made here today: Lvn Oslo vs. Barcelona Spain; FC Cologne West Ger-i many vs. Freja Ranriers, Den-“ mark; AC Turin. ItaL vs Slovan Bratislava. Czechosio- i vakia:119 words
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140 1968-12-04 16 Asia’ s fastest sprinter joins baseball club TOKYO. Tues. <AFP» Hideo lijima Asia's fastest; sprinter with a time of 10 1} seconds for the 100-metre dash. has turned professional, join- 5 ing a baseball club m Tokyo j lijima. 25. docs not know i anything about baseball, but the owner140 words
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Article217 1968-12-04 16 NOTTINGHAM, Tues. (Reuter) Johnny Carey, the Nottingham Forest soccer club manager was yesterday dismissed after five years with the club, who are currently 21st of the 22 teams in the English First Division. Mr. Tony Wood, Chairman of the club, said; "We feel that the time217 words
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235 1968-12-04 16 BRISBANE Tues (Reuter) The touring West Indies cricket selectors are like y to persevere with their out-of-form batsman Clive Lloyd for the first Test against Australia beginning here on Friday. Lloyd arrived in Australia with a great reputation as a dashing235 words
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72 1968-12-04 16 MANILA. Tues. (UPI) Thirty-eight teams from the Philippines and U.S. Militarybases in the ,'cific will compete in the 19th Fil-Ameri-can amateur golf tournament at the US. John Hav air base in the mountain resort city of Baguio from tomorrow to Dec. 7. Competition will be72 words
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134 1968-12-04 16 TOKYO. Tues. (AFP) World junior welterweight boxing champion Tak«M 55 ,ot D cond-round knic”u? m April last year. n thl he^ tWO b °xers signed the documents with Mr achiyo Manabc the Ja and F oXlng Commissioner, and a corps of reporters and cameramen134 words
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Miscellaneous61 1968-12-04 16 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 6.43 a.m. (2.3 ft), 12.17 pm. (6.4 ft). Port Swettenham: 11.37 a.m (3.8 ft), 4.55 a m (15.1 ft). Port Dickson: 12.37 p.m. (2.0 ft), 6.04 am. (9.1 ft). Singapore: 4.41 pm. (1.2 ft), 051 a.m (9.2 ft). Sedili Kechil: 3.14 p.m. (12 ft), 10.39 pm.61 words
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