Eastern Sun, 6 December 1968
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Title Section25 1968-12-06 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION ft Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 No. 845 Friday. 6 December 1968. ft MU (P) 0050 Price 15 cent*25 words
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275 1968-12-06 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Regional co-operation can only take place if countries in the region respect one another's sovereignty, the head of Malaysia's ASEAN Secretariat, Enche Ismail bin Ambia. said today. He was commenting on the statement by the Indonesian Foreign Minister, Mr.275 words
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Article25 1968-12-06 1 KUAI.A LUMPUR. Thurs. -—The President of Singapore. Enche Yusof bin Ishak. leit for home today after a one-week private visit here. (Bernama j.25 words
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Article, Illustration396 1968-12-06 1 BEN VARIYAN - A loudly uttered reply foils hold-up in hotel By BEN VARIYAN LUMPUR, Thurs. A loudly uttered reply, "I have no money left in the box to give you," by a cashier, 17-year-old Miss Lim Ah Seng, which drew the attention of a hotel boy working396 words
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Article108 1968-12-06 1 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuier) Actress Diana Dors, who faces tax claims of about £43.000. today told a London bankruptcy court she blamed her irresponsibility for her debt. The elamorous 36-yea r-cld blende said: “I have been totally irresponsible right down through the years. That's why I'm in108 words
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65 1968-12-06 1 MANILA. Thurs. (Reuter) —A free press in Asia is still “a dream” the Philippines told the fourth General Assembly of the Asian Parliamentarians’ Union (AP.U.) today. The host country to the week-long meeting stressed the need to form a free press in Asia,65 words
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348 1968-12-06 1 CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Thurs. (Reuter) Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew told a seminar of students last night the next generation of Asian leaders will not make the mistakes of their pre- essential thing. Without it there could be no cooperation in the348 words
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695 1968-12-06 1 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Fomily and financial circumstances may be taken into account in allowing an abortion to be performed on a pregnant woman. This is one of the four grounds on which abortion may be legalised, according to the Government's proposal to legalise abortion.695 words
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130 1968-12-06 1 KUALA M'MPI'R, Thurs. —The Minister of Finance. Tun Tan Siew Sin. said today an announcement would soon be made on the national shipping line “probably in a week’s time Tun Tan was speaking to newsmen after a meeting of the Board of Commissioners of Currency130 words
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288 1968-12-06 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. No Filipinos will be allowed to enter the country unless they are invited by the Malaysian Government. This was stated today by a spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs when commenting on a report from Manila yesterday which said •he288 words
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Miscellaneous19 1968-12-06 1 LADIES DAY vt v 0 {3s fIWAu? :r “You telling Frank about that old rubber boot you hooked yesterday?"19 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article, Illustration804 1968-12-06 2 I am proud of journalists here says Senu KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Newspaper proprietors in the country were today praised by the Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Enche Senu bin Abdul Rahman, for not ollowing their publications to be used to promote "alien and— Eastern Sun picture. - 804 words
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92 1968-12-06 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Two consultants are now in Malaysia to advise the Government on the setting up of a National Broadcasting Training Centre. They are Mr. Frank Goodsh;p, who is with UNESCO's Department of mass media, and Mr. Harry Henderson, head of Engineering92 words
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585 1968-12-06 2 KHOO BOON CHOO - By KHOO BOON CHOO PENANG, Thur*. An institute of race relations should be set up to actively tackle the problems of racialism and communism in Malaysia. This was stated by the Secretary-General of Gerakan Rakvat Malaysia. Dr. Tan Cliee Khoon. at585 words
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200 1968-12-06 2 PENANG. Thurs. Miss 00l Cheng Gaik daughter of the Penang Mayor, Mr 00l Thlam Siew who died In a car crash near Talping last Saturday Is making good progress at the General Hospital here. Miss 00l said: “I feel very much better today”200 words
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165 1968-12-06 2 SINGAPORE. Thurs. National Library, on behalf of UNESCO, will organise a national contest for the best manuscript written in any of the official languages in Singapore Books written will be based on a cultural, literary, or popular science topic, which will be suitable for165 words
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Article43 1968-12-06 2 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A Christmas partv for 250 un-der-privileged children will be held tomorrow between 2 pm and 1.30 pm. at Raffles Hall University of Singapore. The party is organised by Raffles Hall In conjunction with the Chinese Women's Association.43 words
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Article22 1968-12-06 2 SINGAPORE Thurs. There were 96 road accidents. of which nine were serious during the past 24 hours in the Republic.22 words
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Article, Illustration123 1968-12-06 2 When fashion takes a dip, it goes in style like this.... Brenda Leach (left) goes beach-wise in a very "Hippish" one-piece from France. Huge flowers and leaves swirl all over her costume in bright colours of pink, blue, purple and green. It's a stretch nylon and123 words
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429 1968-12-06 2 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—The Coroner’s Court was told today that a pregnant woman received fatal injuries after she had fired three shots with a .38 revolver. Dr. Chanda Singh of the General Hospital, who performed the post mortem, said this during an inquiry into the death429 words
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Article169 1968-12-06 2 KUALA LUMPUR Thurs. The Sultan of Selangor has proposed that the new sso million State capital at Batu Tlga. near here, be called “Shah Alam.” The Sultans suggestion was among more than 100 names received by the Mentri Besar. Dato Harun bln HaJl Idris, since he169 words
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908 1968-12-06 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Singapore Government was today urged to introduce measures to control hotel prices and hotel classifications. The managing director of Far East Research Organisation (FERO), Mr. R.C. Hazell made this call before Rotarians at their weekly luncheon meeting. He said908 words
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Article, Illustration225 1968-12-06 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—Mr Henry Koh Young Han will be installed as the President of the Junior Chamber of Singapore for 1969 at the annual Installation dinner and dance to be held at Rasa Sayang, Tropicana tomorrow. Mr. Henry Koh joined the Junior Chamber of225 words
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161 1968-12-06 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A one-way t-raffic system will be put Into operation at Pesiaran Keliling on Saturday to alleviate the traffic congestion in Macpherson Housing Estate Traffic in Pesiaran Keliling and Jalan Pipit, which are at present two-way, will be required to travel In a gyratory161 words
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Article, Illustration175 1968-12-06 3 AN Australian company executive, who has been in The Republic for more than five years, will miss one of his most prized possessions when he leaves the country for good at the end of the month. He is Mr. Kenneth Dorofeeff. Manager of Credit Corporation175 words
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140 1968-12-06 3 JAKARTA. Thurs. (Reuter) The military commander of Sumatra, Major-General Kus n o I'tnmn, has asked the Indonesian Government to relax its ban on the export of low grade rubber to Singapore for the time being. informed sources said today. The sources140 words
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Article223 1968-12-06 3 Kl ALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Board of Commissioners of Currency, Malaya and British Borneo. held a half-hour meeting at the conference room of the Treasury here today. After the meeting, the Minister of Finance. Tun Tan Siew sin. who was the Chairman, told newsmen that the223 words
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Article, Illustration397 1968-12-06 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A Scoutmaster and two student scouters will test their patience, stamina and yatching skill, braving the monsoon when they set sail on an expedition to Malacca tomorrow in a selfmade boat. The Scouting trio will set sail on board397 words
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Article66 1968-12-06 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Eighteen soldiers of the Singapore Armed Forces were injured when the truck in which they were travelling overturned along Bedok Road early this morning. The truck went out of control when the driver was negotiating a bend. All the soldiers were thrown out of66 words
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Article31 1968-12-06 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The SIR Band performances to be held at the Keppel Harbour Community Centre on Monday and at the Kampong Teban Community Centre on Wednesday, have been cancelled.31 words
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Article, Illustration342 1968-12-06 4 LIM THOW BOON - By LIM THOW BOON KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Mr. T. Mori Grand Old Man of the Methodist Boys' School here today said aayonara to the school in which he has been a student, teacher and headmaster for the last half century. And what a— Eastern Sun picture. - 342 words
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519 1968-12-06 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The provisions of a Bill to regulate and control the activities of finance companies and to protect their depositors were published today in the Government Gazette. The Bill, entitled “Borrowing Companies Act, 1969." •tipulates that any public company carrying519 words
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127 1968-12-06 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs The manager of the Peony Blanket mdustgual Co Ltd.. Mr J Yamada, gave an assurance today that he would n ot take new worker* to replace the 140 employees who are now Or atnke. He told Bernama he still considered them127 words
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Article66 1968-12-06 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs Military personnel will be conducting street clearing exercises between 1 to 5 a m on Dec. 9 and Dec 24 The exercise will be held along North Bridge Road from Capitol Building to junction of High Street' Hill Street to junction of Coleman Street/Hill Street.66 words
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307 1968-12-06 4 IPOH Thurs. The Perak State Government was today urged to make available large area* of forest land where cattle could be bred on a large scale. This call was made by an Alliance backbencher Mr. Choy Chooi Yool (Gopeng) during the307 words
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Article110 1968-12-06 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. —United States Senator Allen J. Ellender, (Democrat!. Louisiana). will arrive tomorrow evening for a three-day visit to Malaysia. During his stay, the Senator will call on the Deputy Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak., be briefed at the National Operations Room., visit the College110 words
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563 1968-12-06 4 KOTA TINGGI, Thurs. The Minister without Portfolio, Senator Abdul Ghaffar bin Baba said in an exclusive interview today that he was prepared to scrap FAMA's proposed fish marketing board if there was all out opposition563 words
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251 1968-12-06 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. At 4 p.m. todoy a sundry goods owner, Choo Thiam Loy, 55, and his wife and children were herded into a room by four parang 'weilding thugs and robbed of $1,500 in provisions, $2,000 in cosh and a Datsun,251 words
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141 1968-12-06 4 IPOH. Thurs Two robbers, one armed with a pistol, stopped a car at Jalan Rajaratnam last night and robbed Madam Cheah Qina Poh. 36 of $520 in cash and Jewellery. Madam Cheah was on her way home to Canning Garden when another car overtook141 words
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Article, Illustration193 1968-12-06 10 One Of Them Will Be Teen Princess’ TWENTY-two pretty girls have entered the "T ee n Princess 1968" contest to be held at the St. John Ambulance Hall in Ip o h on Saturday. Sponsored by the "Y" Youth Club of Ipoh, the contest will be the highlight of a193 words
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159 1968-12-06 10 ..SINGAPORE. Thurs A youth. Low Chwee Kim. lost ills right eye when two persons assaulted him at a coffee stall in February last year, the Third District Court was told today. Low. 18. said one of them held him from the back while159 words
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528 1968-12-06 10 Thurs. Details of the Government's proposal to allow voluntary sexual sterilisation under several grounds were released today. Voluntary sterilisation may be permitted if the Voluntary Sterilisation Bill, now before Parliament, is passed. The Bill was introduced in Parliament on Wednesday by the Minister for Health.528 words
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Article179 1968-12-06 10 SINGAPORE Thurs Father Christmas will arrive In Singapore a week early this year on Dec 19 complete with sleigh and gifts for the underprivileged children of the Republic He will arrive from Copenhagen by SAS Trans Aslan Express and spend a week In Singapore as179 words
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Article, Illustration193 1968-12-06 10 6INGAPORE. Thurs A nlneteen-year-old girl who Is determined to ■'sell” Singapore to potential tourists has entered for the "Miss Tourism Blngapura 1969'' contest. Tall and shapely Miss Rachael Low Geok Kuen who has entered for the Singapore Tourist Asso-ciation-organised contest believes The only193 words
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Article89 1968-12-06 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs—The YMCA “A” Orchard Road here will form a Folk Dancing Group for secondary school students The main aims of this group are to: Prepare leaders to give instructional service Promote and encourage folk dances of all countries. Foster a spirit of friendship89 words
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Article130 1968-12-06 10 S’ PORE DIARY 10 a m.-6 p.m. Chinese paintings and calligraphy exhibition at Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Hill Street 2.30 pm: Christmas j>arty bv Chinese Women’s Association at Raffles Hall. University of Singapore. Bukit Timah Road. 4 30 p.m: Christmas Party at New Zealand High Commissioner’s residence at Queen Astrid130 words
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291 1968-12-06 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Thailand is closely co-operating with Malaysia to combat the Communist menace in this region, the Thai Ambassador here, Mr. Lek Tantemsapya, said here tonight. He was speaking over Radio Malaysia on the occasion of Thailand's National Day which also happens291 words
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85 1968-12-06 11 MALACCA. Thurs.—HighVied shoes have been frund to be bad for women motorists. Such footwear, according to a police source here, are unsuitable for manipulating with the clutch or brake and accidents have been known to occur because the drivers could not manipulate these gadgets properly.85 words
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89 1968-12-06 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Direct radio telephone communications between here and Jakarta and Medan in Indonesia have been established, the Ministry of Works. Posts and Telecommun cations a n rmunced today. In a statement, the Ministry said the negotiations for the links were completed recently89 words
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392 1968-12-06 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Democratic Action Party stated today it was the duty of the Government to help those workers who had been thrown out of jobs because of the fragmentation of estates. Its Organising Secretary. Mr. Lim Kit Biang. said: “The Government392 words
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Article, Illustration86 1968-12-06 11 PREPARING for the Open Day at Monfort Boys' Home at Batu Tiga on Sunday are some of the home's welfare committee members. They are making some floral arrangements which will be on sale *t one of the many stallsCollections of driftwood, bookshelves, flower stands, decorated bottles86 words
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316 1968-12-06 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Well- nformed. well-read policemen who use their brains that is the new image of the police force that Selangor's Chief Police Officer. Senior Assistant Commissioner Haji Mohammed Ariff bin Darus, has asked his men to strive for. “Our men should know the names316 words
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Article73 1968-12-06 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. —The Minister of Commerce and Industry. Tan Sri (Dr Lim Swee Aun. will address the Malaysian Senior Staff Association of the Rubber Research Institute at its annual dinner at the Selangor Club here tomorrow at 7.30 p.m Its President. Dr. MM.73 words
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215 1968-12-06 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Government of the Federal Republic of Germany will soon provide the necessary equipment, machinery and experts to help Malaysia develop and promote the fishing industry. An agreement will be signed here at the Treaty Room. Wisma Putra. on Saturday at215 words
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249 1968-12-06 11 rPEMERLOH, Thurs. The Commander of the 4th Malaysian In--1 fantry Brigade, Brigadier-General Mazlan bin Yunus, will be given a colourful and a big traditional military send-off by officers and men of units under the command of the Brigade on Tuesday at 10 a.m.249 words
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183 1968-12-06 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Malaysian Government has given approval for Bulgaria's airline the Balkan Airlines to operate through K.L. international airport. This was disclosed here today by the Bulgarian Trade Counsellor. Mr. A P Savov. during a press conference at the Chinese Assembly Hall.183 words
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97 1968-12-06 11 MALACCA. Thurs. A vouth stated to be from Kuala Trengganu rushed to the hospital here early last night with a 6-in long knife sticking in his stomach. He was in a serious condition at the time he arrived in the hospital in a taxi. The97 words
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Article83 1968-12-06 11 Zoo Negara. 10 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. Muzium Negara: 10 a.m. to 6 30 p.m Jalan Weld Swimming Pool: 9am to 12.30 p.m. and 2 to 9 p.m Peninsular Art Gallery (4!. Jalan Raja Muda): e prominent Malavsian artists on dispiav 9 a.m to 6 pm. Balai Ampar.g83 words
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296 1968-12-06 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Enche Senu bin Abdul Rahman, todav paid tribute to the work of Bernama’s adviser, Mr. D.J. Dallas, who is due to leave Malaysia on Dec. 19 on the conclusion of his contract. He said296 words
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Article, Illustration267 1968-12-06 11 PENANG, Thurs. The Penang Press Ball Committee has decided to restrict entries to its Christmas Eve Press Queen contest to girls in North Malaya. At a special meeting last week-end. the Committee considered a request from other States that the contest. be thrown open to267 words
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Article57 1968-12-06 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A new Director of the Malaysian Students Department in Australia has been appointed He is Enche Abdul Rahim bin formerly of the Public Service® Department, the Minister of Education. Enche Mohamed Khir Johari. told Bernama today Enche Abdul Rahim succeeds Enche Abdul Wahab bin Abdul57 words
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87 1968-12-06 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thura The inaugural meeting of new body, called the Friends of Auroville. will be held at the Satyananda School in Brickfields here on Sunday at 5.30 p.m. The new group was formed recently to help in the establishment of Auroville a UNESCO-backed international87 words
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81 1968-12-06 11 ALOR STAR. Thurs. Enche Mohamed Adnan bin Dato’ Shuaib, the Deputy Public Prosecutor. Kedah/ Perils, has been transferred to Klang. Selangor, as a Magistrate. He is succeded by Mr. K. C. Vohran former magistrate in Alor Star, and Mr. Vohrah’s place is taken over by81 words
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349 1968-12-06 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Legalising abortion as a method of family planning in the Republic is unwarranted. in view of the other prevailing methods available. said Dr. (.Mrs.) N’alla Tan. a university lecturer. In fact, according to Dr. Tan. It would undo all the good work already achieved.349 words
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Article118 1968-12-06 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs Lim Eng Kwee. 31. assaulted another man because he thought he was a police Informer, the First District Court heard today. Llm wa? found guilty of causing grievous hurt to Tan Teck Kim at Jalan Goek Siang Nng off Upper BuKlt Timah Road118 words
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232 1968-12-06 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Youth Department. Chinese YMCA. is organising an intensive leadership development programme for youth from tomorrow till Dec. 28. This course Is specially designed for college, university. pre-university, secondary four students and Church Youth Workers This training programme has resulted232 words
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Article, Illustration295 1968-12-06 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Two Malay non-commis-sloned officers serving with 33 Maritime Regiment. Royal Corps of Transport, received long service and good conduct medals from the Adjutant G e n e r a 1. General Sir Geoffrey Musson, when he visited the Regiment at Pulau Brani today.295 words
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Article39 1968-12-06 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs. There will be no delivery of correspondence or parcels on Saturday. December 21 (Public Holiday). The hours of business at the General Post Office will be from 9 00 a m. to noon39 words
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Article, Illustration65 1968-12-06 13 Members of the United Services Lodge of the Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes on Wednesday went to the Singapore Retarded Children's Association, Pasir Panjang Road, with a present of toys. The twenty members of the Lodge, who all belong to the British Forces, had raised $750 for the purpose. Picture65 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article409 1968-12-06 5 UNITED NATIONS Thun. (Reuter) West Germany yester day pledged US$l m. (£416,670 sterling) to the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation, while the United States, Britain and most other IT estern countries w i t h e I d their contributions. France was among the 135409 words
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Article76 1968-12-06 5 BELFAST. Northern Irelr ia, Thurs. (Reuter) Steel helmeted riot police went into action at Dungannon. County Tyrone early today to stop street fighting between civil rights demonet ators ana Protestant extiemists. Several people, including two policemen, were injured, p oss photographers were th.entered and windows we e smashed76 words
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Article422 1968-12-06 5 US denies it CAIRO. Thurs. (Reuter) President Nasser last night rejected a reported American plan for peace in the Middle East and declared Egypt's determination to liberate occupied land. He told the National Congress of the Arab Socialist Union here that negotiations with Israel would422 words
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Article, Illustration22 1968-12-06 5 DANISH revue theatre manager Stig I.nmmer poses for a carving great picture with UUa Bella. Pana photo.Pana photo. - 22 words
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Article462 1968-12-06 5 LBJ appeal: '25 nations in deadly throes' WASHINGTON. THURS. (REUTER) PRESIDENT JOHNSON LAST NIGHT APPEALED FOR AN END TO RIOTING AND VIOLENCE CAUSING CHAOS IN UNIVERSITIES AROUND THE WORLD. Speaking at a meeting of his commission for the observance of Human Rights Year, the President said462 words
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Article68 1968-12-06 5 MANILA, Thurs. (Reuter) A Philippine coconut administration official said today “quite heavy damage’’ to coconut trees during the typhoon which wept Luzon last week had been reported. Typhoon Toyang cut across the centre of Luzon island about 100 miles north of Manila. The official told68 words
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Article160 1968-12-06 5 LOS ANGELES. Thurs. (Reuter) Los Angeles anil Hollywood re'ic.enis. who include many film stars, are entitled to walk around nude on their private property, a court ruled today. The appe ale department of the Los Angeles Superior Court ruled invalid a Los Angeles County160 words
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61 1968-12-06 5 LUANDA. Thurs. <AFP> Twenty-two terrorists were killed and six wounded while one Portuguese soldier was killed and six wounded in fighting between Nov. 24 and Nov. 30. said a military communique released here today. The Portuguese high command in Luanda gave the figures in a61 words
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129 1968-12-06 5 BONN, Thun. (Reuter) Foreign Minister H. Willy Brandt hinted today that West Germany wanted improved relations with China. In an interview with the Catholic weekly newspaper Publik, he said West Germany’s China policy should fit in with its general Asian policy —of promoting the129 words
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238 1968-12-06 6 NEW YORK, Thurs. (UPI) The New York Times noted in an editorial yesterday that Czechoslovakia is continuing its “moral and political resistance... at a high level” inspite of the Soviet occupation. The Phoenix-like quality of this national resistance is emphasised238 words
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186 1968-12-06 6 HONG KONG. Thurs. '(AFP) Hundreds of millions of Chinese peasants and .commune members in the countryside have won “another excellent harvest” this year, the New China New Agency claimed today. Reports of excellent harvests have been pouring in from all parts of China, including186 words
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133 1968-12-06 6 LOS ANGELES. Thurs. (Reuter) United States business will continue to expand in 1969 but at a slower rate than thi9 year, according to a forecast by the University of California School of Business Administration. The University's annual forecast, one of the oldest and most133 words
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85 1968-12-06 6 MANILA, Thurs. (UPI) Twenty-two leading citizens of Paranaque. the town surrounding most of Manila International Airport, called on President Ferdinand E. Marcos today to halt the proposed expansion of the airport on the grounds of “noise pollution, urban congestion and public safety.” The "citizens,85 words
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Article63 1968-12-06 6 TOKYO. Thurs. (UPI) The Fire Department, for a change, stopped mentioning the dry weather. But the National Railway Corporation was busy warning commuters not to forget their umbrellas. The rain caused it all. For the first time in 25 days it fell in Tokyo today. The rainfall63 words
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165 1968-12-06 6 LONDON. Thurs. (UPI)— A Chinese official said yesterday British journalist MrAnthony Grey, under house arrest in Peking for the past 18 months, was being held because 13 Chinese journalists were being detained in Hong Kong It was believed to be the first official information165 words
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Article70 1968-12-06 6 SYDNEY. Thurs. (Reuter) Heavy rains have almost extinguished bushfires which killed six people as they swept across New South Wales during the past week. Smouldering logs and trees are the only remaining danger in the Blue Mountain district 50 miles from here, where 120 homes70 words
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193 1968-12-06 6 MANILA. Thurs »UPI) A “reign of terror” prevails in the troubled Central Luzon provinces of Tarlack and Pampanga. according to a Senate study revealed yesterday by Senator Salvador Laurel. The findings of the Senate Committee on Justice after an on-the-spot investigation of193 words
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121 1968-12-06 6 MEXICO CITY, Thurs. (UPI) Every 56 seconds, a child less than four years old dies of malnutrition in Latin America, said a Mexican Child Health specialist. Dr. Rafael Ramos. Chief of the Nutrition Department at the Mexico City Children’s Hospital, told the121 words
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Article59 1968-12-06 6 MIAMI, Florida. Thurs. (Reuter)—Twenty-six passengers from a Boeing 727 jet seized by a lone gunman yesterday, returned to the United States tonight after spending 24 hours In Cuba. The State Department sent a plane to pick up the passengers after the national airlines Boeing returned from59 words
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120 1968-12-06 6 MANILA. Thurs. (UPI) A 28-year-old industrial engineering student has admitted he planned the Nov. 6 robbery abroad a Philippine airlines domestic flight bound for Manila, police said today. The suspect. Alberto Gomera, was arrested in Cebu in the Central Philippines and brought to Manila. Police120 words
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405 1968-12-06 6 UNITED NATIONS, Thurs. (UPI) Cambodian leader Prince Norodom Sihanouk warned the world yesterday that he will take his nation into the Communist camp unless the United Nations stops American violations of his frontiers. Prince Sihanouk spelled out his intentions in405 words
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187 1968-12-06 6 MIAMI BEACH. Florida, Thurs (Reuter) People in their 60 s and 70 s did not have adequate sex relations because they thought they couldn’t a sex psychologist has said here. Dr. Alexander Runciman. of the Reproductive Biology Research Foundation of187 words
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144 1968-12-06 6 ROME Thurs. (.AFP) An assistant police chief, a police commissioner and two other officers received severe facial injuries from poles thrown at them by student demonstrators at police headquarters in Florence today. The students were protesting at the shooting of two striking farmworkers on144 words
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182 1968-12-06 6 MADRID Thurs. (UPI) Stone-throwing medical students overturned cars and burned one and then fought a running battle through the streets of Barcelona yesterday as Chief of State Francisco Franco turned 76. The clashes occurred after more than 300 of the students defied a temporary182 words
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Article51 1968-12-06 6 HONG KONG. Thurs. (UPI) Miss Tourism of Malaysia arrived by air from Kuala Lumpur yesterday for a six-day goodwill visit to promote tourism between Malaysia and Hong Kong. Rosemary Wan told the Hong Kong Standard that she wanted to be an air hostess after her51 words
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Article105 1968-12-06 6 MANILA, Thurs (Reuter) Philippines’ new Foreign Secretary. General Carlos P. Romulo. has rejected criticisms that he was inclined to favour American interests. T am not an American boy.” Mr. Romulo, who takes up his appointment at the end of the year, said in a television Interview105 words
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177 1968-12-06 6 BONN. Thurs. (UPI) Two more West German Foreign Ministry employees have committed suicide, bringing the total in ths past two months to nine, government officials said last night. Ruedigr Herold. 54. an Embassy Consular Department official at The Hague, hanged himself in the Dutch177 words
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Article56 1968-12-06 6 CAPE TOWN. Thurs. (AFP) The formation of an “action front" was announced today here by Mr Duncan Innes. President of the Anti Apartheid National Union of South African Students (NUSAS). He said “Action Committees” on the campuses would co-ordinate protest demonstrations on a national scale in case56 words
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315 1968-12-06 6 TOKYO Thurs (UPI) Thai Ambassador Obeboon Vanikkul reviewed today a “long tradition of friendship” between Thailand and Japan. An article by Mr. Vanikkul published on Thai King B h u miphol Adulyadej's 41st birthday anniversary today, said. “Thailand and Japan have enjoyed a315 words
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250 1968-12-06 7 HONG KONG. Thurs. (AFP) The leader of an Indonesian investigating team today hinted he may seek the co-opera-tion of the Hong Kong Department of Commerce and Industry to help frame commercial malpractice charges involving l S.?3om against six Hong250 words
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Article55 1968-12-06 7 TAY NISH. South Vl#tBam, Thurs (UPI) Most American soldiers settle for Standard yuletide greetings in the Christmas card 9 they send home, but not one anonymous Ist Air Cavalrymen. For his Christmas missive, he composed the following: Jingle bells Mortar shells V.C. In the grass Chris'mas in55 words
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Article, Illustration76 1968-12-06 7 WASHINGTON. Thurs.— Ambassador W. Averell Harritnan briefed President Johnson and his cabinet on the Vietnam talks at the White House yesterday. Round from left to right are: C. R. Smith. Commerce Secretary: Attorney General Ramsey Clark: Secretary of State Dean Rusk; Pres Johnson: Henry Fowler.— UPI radiophoto. - 76 words
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385 1968-12-06 7 CANBERRA, Thurs. (UPI) —Australia will delay a decision on the future of Australian forces in Malaysia and Singapore until after the Vietnam peace talks in Paris, the Sydney Morning Herald reported today. The Federal cabinet met on Wednesday, and reportedly considered the defence385 words
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Article, Illustration27 1968-12-06 7 v FRANCISCO: A student rioter felled by a policemans club during clash at the State College campus. See story in Wi UPI photo.— UPI photo. - 27 words
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500 1968-12-06 7 WASHINGTON, Thurs. (AFP) The transfer of responsibility at the Paris peace talks to o negotiating team named by Pre-sident-elect Richard Nixon was one of the principal subjects at yesterday's cabinet meeting here, White House spokesman George Christian reported. The meeting500 words
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Article66 1968-12-06 7 DETROIT, Thurs (UPI) A geneticist at Wayne State University said the offspring of fruit flies fed I.SD suffer mutations induced by the hallucigenlc ehemical. "There is an extremely good chance that LSD is having the same effect on humans,” Edwin G. Vann said. He said some66 words
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Article37 1968-12-06 7 WASHINGTON. Thu rs (UPI) The United States and the Soviet Union have begun negotiating on renewal of their agreement on joint Atlantic coast fishing arrangements. The agreement was originally signed in 1967.37 words
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488 1968-12-06 7 FRANCIS LARA - By FRANCIS LARA WASHINGTON, Thurs. (AFP) Th« United States is ready to restart talks with China at Warsaw on Feb. 20 after an 11-month gap in the 13-year-old dialogue, semi-official American circles said here to- doy. This follows consultations between the State488 words
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Article310 1968-12-06 7 ‘Use Peking’ s own Language’ LONDON. Thurs. I Reuter) A French journalist. formerly based in Peking, said today that to secure the release of Reuter's Peking correspondent Anthony Grey. Britain should take reprisal action against Chinese correspondents in London. In a letter to the London Tims.'. Jacques Marcuse, writing from310 words
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198 1968-12-06 7 PARIS, Thurs. (AFP) International privata business today protested, through one of its organisations, the Parisbased International Chamber of Commerce, against "trade-restricting measures recentlv adopted by some governments for monetary reasons” specifically the French, British and West German governments. according to informed sources. The executive council198 words
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Advertisement126 1968-12-06 5 Now X Garuda DC-8 flights a week Heard the good news?- Garuda’s service between Asia and Europe not one, but two flights each week, each way- and by fast, comfortable DC-8 s leased to Garuda by KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. You II find new high international standards of comfort and126 words
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Miscellaneous33 1968-12-06 5 NOW, EASIER TO ENTER LOOK FOR THE SPECIAL TOTO BOOTH NEAREST YOU. THIS SUNDAY. BIG BIG JACKPOTS $188,447 6 CORRECT $BO,OOO 5 1 CORRECT ANYTIME, ANYONE MAY WIN THEM. MAKE SURE IT'S YOU.33 words
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Article642 1968-12-06 8 A MONO tn« present member s of ASEAN, only Thailand and Malaysia can boast 6f uninterrupted relations. When ASA was formed, only Thailand and Malaysia had managed to implement certain projects and to contribute a million dollars each to the ASA Fund. The third member, the Philippines, was642 words
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Article288 1968-12-06 8 T shall be (lad If you will 1 allow me to enter a protest in your columns against the reckless driving of motor vehicles in the streets of our town. In doing so. I am sure I am voicing the feelings of the public concerted288 words
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Article183 1968-12-06 8 THE Commissioner for National Registration has said that his Department is unable to cope with the great number of applications for renewal of identity cards because of the shortage of staff They could not recruit more staff because the Government could not afford it. The Government's waste183 words
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161 1968-12-06 8 I AM also a typist In Government Service drawing a basic salary of $262/- and will suffer a pay cut of $10-60 as from January 1969. Much has been said about the injustice done to the handful of typists- What kind of161 words
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3438 1968-12-06 8 THE Transport and Communiwalicns Committee of the United Nations Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East is at present actively studying the technical and economical implications of the long railway network from Istonbul to Singapore. The Japanese Government has seconded a team3,438 words
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Article, Illustration231 1968-12-06 8 Henry B. Rothblatt - By Henry B. Rothblatt (Author, "Handbook of Ivldaoo* for Crialnal Trial*") THE g! amorous world- known movie star, Betsy, was sued by a movie theatre owner, Tony, when her longawaited movie "flopped." “I entered into a venture to produce and distribute a film in which I was231 words
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Advertisement40 1968-12-06 8 Eastehn Sun Independent National Newspaper FRIDAY. DECEMBER 6. 1962 2M Cantonment Read. Singapore 2. Telephone: QiSOb'l Penang Office Ipeh Office if. lalan Sultan. Kuala Lumpur. Malarela Telephone: *****'R 8. Leith Street. Tel: ***** 77. Brpweter Road. Tel-***** Cibl4 AAdrsts: AWNEWS40 words
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258 1968-12-06 9 PARIS. Thurs. (UPI) Gold coins jumped to a record high price yesterday due to a rush by austerity-fearful Frenchmen to get their francs invested in an exchange that will not be devalued. The price of the small Napo'eon coin, the traditional “under258 words
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Article223 1968-12-06 9 NEW YORK. Thurs rUPI) The price of gold yesterday continued to rise on markets here and aboard on uneven speculative demand that produced some fairly wide price gains. In London, for instance, the gold price jumped 50 cents at the morning fixing to $40.7750 an223 words
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Article25 1968-12-06 9 LONDON. Thurs. (UPI) TLbber market opened <j"iet with spot 21 3/4 22. No. 1 RSS GIF basis ports Dec. 21 1/16 21 3/16.25 words
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Article47 1968-12-06 9 (Manager* Price*) First Mala*an 288 Second Malaxan 207 Third Malayan 1.24 The Commerce lndu*lrx XD 99 1 Off The -axing till'd 109 118 Malay*ian Invettmeni Fund Xl» HO 130 First HV.ni 120 1.26» Second H’kong XD 85 .90* Sterling C'uiodltf XD 5/10 <• Hong Kong Currency)47 words
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Article187 1968-12-06 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The following ships are expected to be in port today; Godowns Vessels 1/2 Holsatia 3/4 Pembrokeshire 5 Motoshima Maru 6/7 Kavo Grossos 8/9 Nichirei Maru 10/11 Broholm 13/14 Glenfinlas 18 Palatimo 19 Begonia Rez 23/24 Svbirles 25/26 Orient Liner 27/28 Tsui Yung 29, 30 Thomas187 words
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Article, Illustration286 1968-12-06 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Three new stylish car-tridge-load Kodak Instamatic Cameras for effortless picture-taking at modest price have been announced by Mr. Fred B Powers, Managing Director of Kodak (Malaya) Limited. The Kodak Instamatic 33. Kodak Instamatic 133. and Kodak Instamatic 233 Cameras286 words
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Article279 1968-12-06 9 Rubber UP cent SINGAPORE. Thurs December first grade rubber buyers t.o.b cosed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 59} cents per lb., up half a <ent from previous close. The tone was steady quiet. The market fluctuated narrowly around the 59cent level for December. Forwards were279 words
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Article17 1968-12-06 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The tin price for todav was 5605 12J per picul, up $8. 12*.17 words
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Article130 1968-12-06 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs—The Association of Banks In Malaysia-Slngapore today announced the following best agreed merchant rate;. The following rates are quoted to the equivalent of 100 unit* of foreign currency: SELLING T T or O D ready: Deutsche Marks $77 3050; Holland Guilders $85.3200. Swiss Francs $71.6500; Belgian Francs130 words
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Article54 1968-12-06 9 NEW YORK. Thurs. (UPI) Rubber futu;es closed unchanted across the board. There were i no sales (Bid) (Asked) Jan 23.55 Mar 22.70 23 20 May 22.35 22 85 July 22.35 22.85 Sept 22.35 22.85 Nov 22.35 22 85 Jan 22 35 22.85 Locally. Nov. 2 RSS was54 words
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1790 1968-12-06 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Trading on the Stock Exchange today opened on an active note with improved prices. The market became more active on resumption in the afternoon. The increased activity forced a suspension of trading for some ten minutes to allow representatives to clear their1,790 words
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Article529 1968-12-06 9 SINGAPORE Stock E»chant* mid and other price* ofTtiiully listed at the close ol business INDISTRIALS ACM A 2.16 218 Ken ,v Co 2.43 2.50 Borneo Bhtl 1.8b Hnii'ktrad I 8| "mar J 1.21 1 4 24 Chemical to 1 1 9 5 1.97 old storage 1 1 9<529 words
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Article118 1968-12-06 9 -iso \POKF.. Thiir* The nuon price* at rnp Singapore <nine*e Produce Kxchante today are;— Coconut un II HR Hulk Hnyea toiler 47 00 i 04 nn ill Oil (KoH) Drum 49.50 Lon*e I opra Mixed 2* 50 Muntok White Pepper iFOB.) 1 W 122.5® yaranak While Pepper (1 OB)118 words
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Advertisement112 1968-12-06 9 SEACOWIIHELMSEH f»r: ROTTERDAM RI'RG. BREMEN. GOIHENBI RG COPENHAGEN. OSLO A MALMO. S par* Penang P C'Mn C. blanca Rott H'burg Oburg Chagen Oalo Bass.te’i. 4 nr. i* n •CALLS AN J r f| r^D |N VM CONTINENTAL PORTS Penana P S ham Singapore Tor: t« 14 Her 20 21 Dee112 words
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Advertisement823 1968-12-06 9 Air Movements FLY THE BIG BOEING 707 s OF MSA TO HONGKONG, TAIPEi, TOKYO, MANILA, DJAKARTA PERTH, SYDNEY. Contact your travel ageni or ring ***** for reservations. I 7A ARRIVALS DEPARTURES SINGAPORE 6.25 pm 5 40 p m pm 10 05 p m 10.25 a m 0 00 a m823 words
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Miscellaneous20 1968-12-06 9 MEISHIN LINE "SHORYU MARU" ETA SINGAPORE 16 12/68 "YAMAMINE MARU" ETA SINGAPORE 19/12/68 Agents: Pan Continent Corporation. Tel: *****. *****20 words
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Miscellaneous325 1968-12-06 10 TODAY YOU... Friday* December 6, 1968. S Ws ARIES MAR. 21 APR. 19 V>\ 7-19-30-41 5^52-64-73 TAURUS APR. 20 1 'iT'v MAY 20 10-22-33-44 54-65-74 6 GEMINI MAY 21 «r JUNE 20 11-14-25-36 48-59-70 t CANCER JUNE 21 JULY 22 6-21-32-43 &ys 3-78-83-87 LEO JULY 23 AUG. 22 j 3325 words
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Miscellaneous1350 1968-12-06 10 TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL J KUALA LUMP IT* and Pulao Pmang. 6 Ipoh and Melaka. A 1# Jobore Bahru, i ratpinr. > Bata Pabat; Kluang P.M. 3 30 Opening Annct. Prog Summary; 301 Lela Mayang: 3 45 Space Ghost; 4 10 Muzik. Musiz. Muzik. 4 55 Close Down; 5 45 Opening1,350 words
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Article, Illustration1033 1968-12-06 12 LEMMY PINNA - Afghanistan at a glance... By LEMMY PINNA KABUL (UPI) Thirteen years ago, King Mohammed Zahir Shah launched the ancient kingdom of Afghanistan into some modern practices. but the west Asian monarchy, which traces its history back 2,000 years through Alexander the (sreat and the Persian empire,— UPI photo. - 1,033 words
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Article, Illustration25 1968-12-06 12 A SILK-RAYON foctory in Kabul which employs Afghan girls previously toboo-ed from being seen without their enveloping "chadri" (veils) UPI photo.— UPI photo. - 25 words
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Advertisement210 1968-12-06 13 DON'T MISS THE SHOW OF THE YEAR' with Eastern Sun C B POPPING L Q AROUND 00 Platter Pete presented by EASTERN SUN U.N.C.L.E. TAN CLUB Co-sponsored by MGM in conjunction with their Christmas attraction 'THE IMPOSSIBLE YEARS' in aid of NATIONAL DEFENCE FUND AT THE SINGAPORE CONFERENCE HALL 9th210 words
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Miscellaneous214 1968-12-06 13 SHAW Orußniantlon Now. Showing! 11, 1,45, 4 !n a<4 BROUGHT PACK BY DEMAND' "T"* Dl A E »'Artl.ui Ann» Bancroft. Du«tin Hoflman Katharine Ross, P'vi&ion. Color NEXT CHANGE' Barre E\sn* Judv Geeron "HERE ME GO ROUND THE MtLBERRY" Bl SH" Color iUAI am No. Show• > h h l M^214 words
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Miscellaneous68 1968-12-06 13 ORCHARD Tomorrow Midnight! PALACE They’re happy because they just stole a half million dollars.... But watch what happens when it’s time for The Split! Mr IPO GOt nWYN MAYER presents A SPECTRUM PRODUCTION Starry JIM BROWN DIAHANN CARROLL JULIE HARRIS ft GENE HACKMAN JACK KLUGMAN WARREN OATES JAMES WHITMORE BORGNINE68 words
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Miscellaneous360 1968-12-06 13 I*l ODEON Lut Da*! 11. I!». I Ml. IH. 8.30 •BARBARELLA" Jane Fonaa Jonn Phi.lip Law P Vision. Technicolor. Paramount OPENS TOMORROW! Lloyd Bridge* DARING GAME" Color. 'Par.) 2nd MIDNIGHT TOMORROW! 'WANDERING KNIGHT” Mind.) Ting Y'lng Color, Scope £n„ -h v Chinese Subtitle* ORCHARD-***** Saw Show inf! 1.30, I *HI.360 words
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Article, Illustration436 1968-12-06 14 BANGKOK, (UPI) The sights of Thailand include temples with roofs of gold, and wraparound sarongs cut from brightly-coloured cloth. It was the cloth, Thai silks and cottons, which attracted Mrs. Marjoree Gaustead. an American from Opelousas. Louisiana. “You know, when I first came to— UPI photo. - 436 words
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Article657 1968-12-06 14 BRIAN DEWHURST - By BRIAN DEWHURST OYDNEY, (UPI) The world's highest rice yields ore claimed by Australia, not Asia. In tonnage, Asia produces by tar the most rice. But complete mechanisation and intensive research have enabled Australian farmers to grow rice which is particularly heavy with grain. Australia last657 words
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Advertisement590 1968-12-06 14 SINGAPORE POLYTECHNIC POST-GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP IN TAXATION APPLICATIONS are invited from suitably qualified candidates for a post-graduate scholarship tenable in Australia to acquire a Master's degree in Taxation. The duration of the scholarship is two years and the successful candidate will be attached to the Australian Inland Revenue Department for one590 words
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Advertisement562 1968-12-06 14 NOTICES GOVERNMENT OF THF REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT INTEGRATION ORDINANCE 1963 (No. 18 of 1963) In pursuance of the powers conferred by Section 15 of the Local Government Integration Ordinance 1963, the Director of Public Works with the sanction of the Minister for Law and National Development hereby562 words
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Advertisement542 1968-12-06 14 GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT INTEGRATION ORDINANCE, 1963 (No. 18 of 1963) Notice Under Section 19 (10) WHEREAS in exercise of the powers conferred by subsections (1) and (3) of Section 19 of the Local Government Integration Ordinance. 1963 thereinafter referred to as “the Ordinance”) the542 words
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Advertisement115 1968-12-06 14 KENYATAAN TAWAKAN IBU PEJABAT. .I K K TAWARAN2 danpada pemborong2 yang berdaftar dengan J.K.R. di-bawah Kelas ‘A’ Kepala II akan di-terima diPejabat Pengarah Kerja Raya. Ibu Pejabat. J.K.R.. Jaian Maxwell, Kuala Lumpur hingga jam pukul 12.00 tengah hari pada 17hb Disember 1968. untok:ALTERNATIVE ‘A’ CONSTRUCTION OF PHASE 1 MARRIED QUARTERS115 words
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Article421 1968-12-06 15 JIMMY LAD - He will start firm favourite on Sunday By JIMMY LAD SINGAPORE, Thurs. Castle Command, a course scratching last week, showed there is nothing wrong with him when taken out by Des Coleman at Bukit Timah this morning. The five-year-old gelding looked very fit when matched421 words
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Article1183 1968-12-06 15 Race l: Horses Class 5a Div. 2—6 Furs.—2.20 p.m. (FOR LOCAL RIDERS ONLY) 1 140 Sabah Belle 5y 9 00 Arch Stable Ahmad Nawari 10 2. 037 Darina! 7y 811 Bock Stable Ahmad 7 8. 159 Straight Flush 4y 8.10 J.T. Stable Samsuri Chiang 6 4 0001,183 words
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Article98 1968-12-06 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. beiangor Club will be holding their annual seven-a-siae rugby tournament for tne Jonan Jones trophv on the club padang on Jan. 4 and 5. The Secretary of the Rugby Section. Seumas Cowley said today many of the leading teams in tne State have entered,98 words
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Article45 1968-12-06 15 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter) Results of rugby league matches played last night: Rugby League Rochadale Hornets 8 Warrington 10. St. Helens 13 Blackpool Borough 10. Rugby Union Bridgend 17 Tredegar 6. Bridgwjter and Albion 5 St. Lukes College 8, Cross Keys 6 Aberavon 8.45 words
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210 1968-12-06 15 LOS ANGELES. Thurs. (Reuter) Big hitting Mexican challenger Chucho Castillo is expected to give Lionel Rose a tough battle In the Australian aborigines defence ot his world bantamweight boxing title here tomorrow night. Pre-night betting has favoured Castillo against Rose. The Mexican has210 words
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Article54 1968-12-06 15 COLOGNE. West Germany. Thurs. (AFP) Luciano, a four-year-old owned by Belgian millionaire Albert Marcour. was today named West Germany’s horse of the vear by the country’s sporting press. Luciano won four major West German races during the season and finished second in the country’s major race,54 words
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Article60 1968-12-06 15 SEREMBAN. Thurs. A 37-strong contingent from the N.S. Ceylone-e Youth Forum will travel to Malacca this weekend for their annual Thilaga Shield matches. They will meet the Malacca Indians at hockev (men and women* and will also play netball, badminton and table tennis. The Negri contingent will be60 words
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Article1610 1968-12-06 15 Race 1: Horses Class 5* Div. 1—9 Furs.—2.00 p.m. (FOR LOCAL RIDERS ONLY) 1. 224 Tower of Perfection By 9 00 Lucky Stable RS B kele n Velu 13 2 352 OWmpic Game 7y 8 13 Ohmpia Stable Teh Khamis 6 3. 643 Pinto 4y 8 131,610 words
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576 1968-12-06 16 BRISBANE, Thurs. (Reuter) Gary Sobers, the West Indies captain, will have to be at peak form with both bat and ball if Australia are not to win the five-match series which opens with the First Test here on Friday. Sobers, possibly the576 words
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Article207 1968-12-06 16 LONDON, Wed. (Reuter) A John Radford goal four minutes from time put Arsenal In the final of the English Football League Cup here last night. Although Radford's goal against North London rivals Tottenham made the score 1-1, Arsenal won 2-1 on aggregate following their 1-0207 words
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Article68 1968-12-06 16 MANILA. Thurs. (AFP)— Defending champion Japan head the list of six countries expected to compete in the Third Asian bowling championships scheduled to be held in Manila next Jan. 21-25. The five others are Hong Kong. Taiwan. Singapore. Thailand and the Philippines There will68 words
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70 1968-12-06 16 A Swedish-Norwegian invention, which may be something special for the bob sleigh sports, is a plastic sleigh. It is actually an improved model of the socalled “Saucer" —a plastic toy sleigh us ed by children. It is now made in actual large size with steering devices. Photo shows the old— PANA photo. - 70 words
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348 1968-12-06 16 A.A. HAMID - Bridge contest By A.A. HAMID KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Taiwan still maintain top position in the 12th Far East Contract Bridge Federation championships with 43.23 points at the end of this afternoon's session. In fact the feature of today's competition was the348 words
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Article, Illustration319 1968-12-06 16 Professional howlers always recommend that the average bowlers use the hook ball. In like manner, they suggest strongly that the curve ball is at best, inconsistent, will deprive the bowler of high scores and should be avoided. Whenever I see a howler using the319 words
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Article101 1968-12-06 16 EVANSTON. Illinois. Thurs. (Reuter) —Australia completed a 4-2 victory over the United States here last night in the first open international tennis match. Australian professional Rod Laver, the Wimbledon champion, clinched victory for his side in the two-dav contest by beating the United States Davis101 words
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Article35 1968-12-06 16 TAN JONG MALIM, Thura The Ist Malaysian Rangers stationed at Kuala Kubu Bahru won the Hockey League, organised bv the newly-formed Tanjong Malim Hockey Association. The runners-up were Spkolah Dato Abdul Kazak ‘A’.35 words
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130 1968-12-06 16 LONDON Thurs. (Reuter) Tommy Docherty resigned today as manager of Queens Park Rangers only 28 days after joining the club reviving his reputation as one of the most explosive figures in British soccer. Docherty made his shock decision after midnight telephone talks with130 words
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Article111 1968-12-06 16 KIIALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Mentri Besar or Selangor. Dato Harun bin Haji Idris, will definitely resign from his post as President of the Footbail Association of Selangor. “I am not going to change mv mind on this.” he told Bernama today when commenting on an appeal111 words
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Article, Illustration199 1968-12-06 16 NEW JERSEY Thurs Cassius Clay, alias Mohamed All. the 26-year-old former world heavyweight boxing champion, said today he was ready to resume his boxing career “right now" to pay off hi* debts. Clay, stripped of his crown after refusing to do199 words
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Article85 1968-12-06 16 JAKARTA. Thurs (Reuter) Indonesia have declined three invitations to lootball and table-tennis tournaments in Singapore and Cambodia this month because their players are not being sent abroad during the current Moslem fasting period. The Football Association said they had declined invitations from Singapore and Cambodia to85 words
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Article102 1968-12-06 16 SERLMBAN Thurs. Ten teams including three from the Services will compete for the Tan Lau Chong shield in the N.S. Badminton Association junior inter-team competition which begins here on Monday. The Army teams aie from the Ist RECCE Regiment at Port Dickson, and two teams102 words
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176 1968-12-06 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs Several hundred members of the racing fraternity, relatives and friends attended the funeral of Mr. Chong Tak Ngit. 61, Eastern Sun s racing correspondent, here today. Better known as Windsor Lad, Mr. Chong who had been a racing columnist176 words
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509 1968-12-06 16 Badminton: IPOH. Thurs.— The Perak badminton close championship 1968 will be held at St John Ambulance Hall from Dec 11 to Dec. 13, starting from 2 p.m. daily. Aw Teik Swee and Johnny Kok are top seeds in the top section.509 words
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Article88 1968-12-06 16 TOKYO. Thurs. (Reuterf Malaysia's men's doubles champions lost by default tonight to a Japanese pair in the 1968 Japan badminton championships here. Ng Boon Bee could not play tonight because his paitner Tan Yee Khan has not lecoveied from a minor injury suffered during training. They lost88 words
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Miscellaneous64 1968-12-06 16 TIME AND TIDE Penan::: 7.3 am. <l9 ft). 1341 am. <8.3 ft) PoH) Swettenham: 12.46 p m <3.4 ft) 6 .1 8 a.m. <14.7 Port Dickson: 1.05 a m <1.7 ft). 713 a m <8 9 f t) Mncaporc: 5.46 pm. <0.9 ft). 10.51 a.m (Zt r Scri.li Kechil: 4.1864 words
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