Eastern Sun, 21 December 1968
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Title Section24 1968-12-21 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION -fr Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 No. 860 Saturday. 21 December 19HH. -fr MC(P> 0050 Pries 15 esnta24 words
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Article, Illustration732 1968-12-21 1 SINGAPORE, Fri. Mr. I. F. Tong, the present director of the Economic Development Board, has been named os its next Chairman to succeed Mr. Hon Sui Sen. Mr. Hon ts relinquishing his post because of his “heavy commitments” in other Industrial development concerns. He732 words
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255 1968-12-21 1 SINGAPORE, Fri.—The Education .Minister. Mr. Ong Pang Boon, said in Parliament today that the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies would not have its own building. Instead, it would be housed in the new library building of the University of Singapore. When this building will255 words
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Article114 1968-12-21 1 ATHENS Fri. (LTD—Mrs A"isttiile Onassis the former Jacqueline Kcnner'v am. her two children a. lived by air Friday from New York to spend their Christma' htliday c n the island of Skorpios. Their Olympie Airways fhgh: 412 was delayed moie that, four hours before leaving114 words
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Article50 1968-12-21 1 NEW DELHI. Fri. (UPI) The Government today expressed “grave concern” over the appearance of Mao posters and Chinese Communist literature in several cider of India Home Minister Y. B Chavan tcld Parliament “this is a aisturbing trend and increasing in different parts of tne country.”50 words
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Article, Illustration699 1968-12-21 1 APOLLO 8 ALL SET TO GO... CAPE KENNEDY, Fri. (Reuter) America's Apollo 8 astronauts were given the day off today to relax before setting out tomorrow on their Christmas trip around the moon and back. More than 1.100 hours of intensive training699 words
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Article209 1968-12-21 1 SINGAPORE, Fri A factory to manufacture weapons will be established in the Republic soon. This was discl'ised in Parliament today hy the Minister for Interior and Defence. M~. l.im Kim San. during the rebate on the development estimates for his Ministry. About S4B million has209 words
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Article120 1968-12-21 1 TEL AVIV, Fri. <Reuter) Jets of the Israeli Air Force went into action today against Arab guerillas after a bazooka attack on an Israeli mobile patrol in the northern sector of the Jordan Valley. Reports from villages west of the river said the aircraft bombed120 words
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178 1968-12-21 1 MIAMI. Florida. Fri. (Reuter) FBI. agents were tightening their net today on suspeets in the kidnapping of millionaire's daughter Barbara Jane Mackle. Sources close to the investigation said today warrants for suspects in the case would be announced shortly But. there was still no178 words
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Article223 1968-12-21 1 HAVANA. Fri. (Reuter) A Negro gunman cradling a little girl in his arms forced a U-S--jetliner with 149 people aboard to flv to Havana in the 26th hijack to Cuba this vear. The Easern Airlines DC-8 jet was seized las; night while flying to223 words
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Article34 1968-12-21 1 BANGKOK. Fri. (Reuter) Thailand’s Interior Minister. General Praphas. said today Government forces had defeated a Communist plan to set up an autonomous State of Meo tribesmen in the northern part of the country.34 words
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Article38 1968-12-21 1 THE Eastern Sun wishes all its Muslim readers a ‘Selamat Hari Raya’. There will he no issue of the Eastern Sun tomorrow (Sunday, Dec. 22. 1968). Publication will be resumed on Monday (Dec. 23. 1968).38 words
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Article59 1968-12-21 1 SINGAPORE. Frt. The following is a Hari Rava Message from the Prime Minister Mr. Lee Kuan Yew: “In Singapore, tolerance and respect for the values and beliefs of other communities have become second nature. Singaporeans of other faiths share in the festivities of the occasion59 words
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Article102 1968-12-21 1 WASHINGTON. Fri 'Reuteri United States officials today seemed to be maintaining guarded optimism over the Vietnam peace talks despite the administration's warning that a fresh Communist war offensive would have serious consequences. Yesterday's State Department warning against North Vietnamese or Vietcong attacks on major cities in102 words
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Article68 1968-12-21 1 IGUALA. Mexico. Fri. UPI' Army troops and Red Cross workers today hacked through the firetwisted steel of a passenger bus that was knocked spinning into a I.OOn foot deep gorge by a passing car on Thursday. Officials said there were at least 31 dead, and they68 words
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Miscellaneous10 1968-12-21 1 LADIES DAY /T rO <£> O°3 3c «c<? ■V. Dear Abby10 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article, Illustration420 1968-12-21 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Yon* Di-Pertuon Agong today appealed to all Muslims to consider carefully the position and role of Islam in fostering the economic and social progress of Muslims. In a Hari Raya message, the Yang di-Pertuan Agong420 words
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Article141 1968-12-21 2 MALACCA. Fri. Malacca police today obtained an extention of the order of detention on the Assistant Manager of NAAFI Tan Kah Wich in connection with the reported theft of goods from the NAAFI store in Terendak Camp here 10 days ago Tan and two others were141 words
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316 1968-12-21 2 MANILA. Frt. (AFP) Senate majority leader Arturo Tolentino said on Thursday he favoured Philippine recognition of “the exercise of sovereign--ty of Malaysia over Sabah f bHt not recognition of “Malaysian Sovereignty” over the territory. Tolentino. one of the leaders of the ruling Nacionalista Party, said:316 words
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Article60 1968-12-21 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Kuwait has accepted Malaysia’s invitation to attend the forthcoming Conference of Muslim Nations to be held here in April. The Minister of Lands and Mines. Dato Haji Abdul Rahman Yaakob. said here today that Kuwait’s acceptance was conveyed to him in a letter from.60 words
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Article207 1968-12-21 2 KUALA LUMPUR Fri. A lecturer at the University of Malaya will be among 18 population study experts ffom Asia ind the Pacific area who will attend a meeting on the problems of the population explosloft at Honolulu on Monday. He is Dr Saw Swee Hock, a lecturer207 words
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Article201 1968-12-21 2 BENAN6 Fri. Rurkl Inhabitants can ftow view the progress of the State almost at their doer-steps for the progress exhibition has turned mobile Beginning from Dec 28 three-day exhibitions will be put up In school* lrt three districts Of Province Wellesley and later in Penang201 words
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Article57 1968-12-21 2 MUAR. Fri. The Johere State Government has giv£n a total of $5 million to various Islamic institutions in the State. This was disclosed by Enche Sairan bin Sabtu, the Chairman on the Johore State Welfare and Religious Committee, at a “meet the people' session at57 words
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Article, Illustration225 1968-12-21 2 More than 50 Colombo Plan students from Indonesia Thailand Cambodia. Vietnam. West Malaysia, Sabah. Sarawak. Singapore, Korea. Laos and Western Samoa, who have been studying for 12 months at the English Language Institute of Victoria University of Wellington were presented with their diplomas at225 words
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228 1968-12-21 2 PENANG, Fri. A neuro surgical foundation, specialising in diseases of the nervous system and brain defects, will be set up in Kuala Lumpur soon. The Consultant Psychiatrist of the General Hospital here. Dr. S. M. Haq today met the Chief Min228 words
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Article, Illustration280 1968-12-21 2 MANILA, rrl. (Reuter) The Philippine Foreign Policy Council today discussed a "new version" of a communique drafted in Bangkok recently designed to pave the wav for reconciliation between the Philippines and Malaysia in their dispute over Sabah. Tiie Executive Committee of the Council280 words
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55 1968-12-21 2 PENANG. Fri—The Prime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman Will attend the third Penang Press Ball at the E. and O Hotel here on Christmas eve. The Minister of Education. Enche Mohd. Khir Johari and his wife. Che Tom. will also attend the ball. Che Tom55 words
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Article134 1968-12-21 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Thieves last night made off with more than $6,000 worth of building equipment from construction site at Jalan University. Petahng Jaya. The Contractor of the Building Mr. Chua Chor Nam. 30. told police the thieves gained entry into the store where the equipment was134 words
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Article88 1968-12-21 2 PENANG Fri. Thfe Penang Junior Chamber Youth Club will be holding their second Installation ceremony at the E and O. Hotel on Monday. Next year’s Penang Junior Chamber President. Mr. Triptlpal Singh will install the members of the 1969 board of Directors of the club Following the ceremony,88 words
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158 1968-12-21 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. About 30 families here will be presented with Christmas hampers, rice and flour by the Conference of St. Anthony of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul tomorrow'. The gifts are part of the Conference's "Christmas cheer programme for the underprivileged The158 words
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Article37 1968-12-21 2 PENANG. Fri—The Chief Minister, Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee. will open the first anniversary celebration of the Penang and Province Wellesley School Children Taxi Operators. Association at Burmah Road at 4 p.m. on Dec. 28.37 words
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148 1968-12-21 2 SINGAPORE. Fri. Th* first of the three Special Holiday draws will fake place at 4.10 p.m. on Sunday. It will be telecast live' by’TV Singapura. Toto participants will have a double opportunity of winning prizes. Those who make entries on both tables of a148 words
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77 1968-12-21 2 SINGAPORE. Fri. Par hamrnt today approved the Republics development expenditure for the next 13 «oV lhs l V’ ta,,in ß mor e than »3-:i millinn. Of this the highest amount was for the Minisof., Finance, totalling lion, more than one third of the entire development77 words
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331 1968-12-21 2 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Memb*r of PafU»rti*ftt fof Jslar. Kayu Mr Hwartg Son Jin, queried in Parliament today wh*n ruril abattoirs would b* built for the convenience of farmers. He recollected that on more than one occasion there was publicity about these abattoirs. Replying, the Parliamentary331 words
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109 1968-12-21 2 KUALA LUMPUR Fri. An amendment to the State Constitution to enable the Sultan to appoint a promotions and disciplinary board to improve the efficiency of the public service in the State was approved by the State Legislative Assembly here today. In introducing the amendment. the Menfr:109 words
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Article, Illustration727 1968-12-21 3 SINGAPORE, Fri. The entire staff of the Ministry of Interior and Defence was today complimented by their own Minister, Mr. Lim Kim San for being the first to set the example of raising more than double their target for the D-Fund.727 words
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Article188 1968-12-21 3 SINGAPORE Fri. The Minister for Social Affairs. Enche O hman Wok. said that Jalan Bosar Stadium “is to be turned into a subsidiary sports complex’’, to augment and complement the National Stadium at Kallang for international games. But as the traffic in the area was188 words
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Article, Illustration1062 1968-12-21 3 Singapore Varsity Stand On Principles And Discipline— TOH No Western-Style Anarchy Tolerated SINGAPORE, Fri. The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Singapore today replied to criticisms raised by the Students Union on the staffing of the university. In defending his stand on staff matters. Dr. Toh also disclosed two complaints one1,062 words
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Article140 1968-12-21 3 KIALA LUMPUR, Fri. Major development projects to further improve the economic conditions of the Malays will be launched next year, the Minister without Portfolio, Enche Abdul Ghafar bin Baba, said today. The projects would Include the establishment of an agricultural development bank to help farmers,140 words
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282 1968-12-21 3 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Singapore Teachers Union has suggested that the government grant in-terest-free loans to teachers for them to pursue higher education. In a open letter to the Minister for Education, the STU proposed that initially 50 loans, ranging up to a282 words
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Article106 1968-12-21 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Children’s Christmas Party' sponsored by the Taman Jurong Children’s Christmas Party Committee 1968 will be held today at 5.00 p.m at the children’s playground in Taman Jurong. This is the third Christmas party to be organised for the benefit of the children106 words
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Article21 1968-12-21 3 SINGAPORE, Fri—There were 79 road accidents, of which seven were serious during the last 24 hours in the Republic,21 words
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269 1968-12-21 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. The extension to the Singopore Airport runway will be completed by the middle of next year. So far seventy-five per cent of the extension work on the runway has been completed. This was disclosed In Parliament today by the Minister269 words
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249 1968-12-21 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri A Whit* Paper on the draft Copyright Bill which was approved by the Cabinet recently is now available to the public. The White Paper has been published in the latest Government Gazette and copies of It can now be249 words
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119 1968-12-21 4 KUALA LUMPUR Fn. Any complaints against officials of the Employees Provident Fund for misconduct or corruption should be made to the Anti-Corruption Agency. the General Manager of the EPF. Mr. Lee Siow Mong. said today. Such complaints should also be made to him119 words
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110 1968-12-21 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— Police here yesterda v recovered more than 51,600 worth of articles half an hour after they were reported stolen from the house of the Minister without Portfolio. Enche Abdul Ghafar bin Baba. The articles, including the Minister’s stereo radio set. were110 words
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Article, Illustration29 1968-12-21 4 The three girls (from left) Sanae Sakamoto, Ritsuko Tsubota. and Eriko Mikame admiring their certificates which were presented to them bv Mr. George Howling (third from left).29 words
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Article83 1968-12-21 4 SEREMBAN, Fri. The Rasan Camp Garrison wives. Friends of the Sick and Hospital (FOSAH I are giving gifts and Christmas cheer to the patients of the T B Clinic. Membau, on Christmas eve. The members of FOSAH go twice a week to the Membau Clinic,83 words
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594 1968-12-21 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. The proposal to build a swimming pool in the expansion of the Hotel and Catering Training Centre sparked off o lively debate when the Committee of Supply come to consider the development estimates for the Ministry of Labour. It started when the594 words
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270 1968-12-21 4 SINGAPORE. Fri The new Peoples' Hall and Centre will not be a super community centre. Giving this assurance in Parliament today, the Minister for Interior and Defence. Mr. Lim Kim San said that the aims of the new centre would be slightly different from270 words
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197 1968-12-21 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. Another botch of three Japanese air-stewardesses recruited recently by Malaysia-Singapore Airwoys today graduated after six weeks of intensive training from the Cabin Crew Training School here. They are Sanae Saka- moto, 25, Ritsuko Tsubota. 21. and Eriko Mikame, 22 all197 words
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186 1968-12-21 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fr: The proposed amendent to the Employees’ Provident Fund Ordinance to make it conform to Muslim law will not be ready in time for it to be submitted at the forthcoming budget session of Par.lament beginning on Jan 9. The Minister186 words
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Article83 1968-12-21 4 PENANG Fri The 11th Hen Raya party for children and a goodwill committee gathering for 250 community leaders and kampong head, men will be held at Dewan Sunzei Glugor. Jalan Helen Brown here at 5 pm. on Dec 29 On the following day. another Hari83 words
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Article392 1968-12-21 4 KI'ALA LUMPUR Fri. The two Gerakan R’ayat Malaysia members in the State Assembly here. Dr. Tan Chee Khnon (Kepong) ami Mr. V. David (Pantai). were today described as “good bad-painters” by the Mentri Besar, Dato Harun hin Haji Idris. Both of them were good at "painting392 words
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303 1968-12-21 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Tho Dopuiy Prim. Mini.t.r, Tun Abdul Ro*ak, today expressed confidence that with the.dose cooperation between the pubjie and the Armed Forces, th# country's •namiei could be wiped out. He was also confident that the Armed Force* had the capability303 words
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603 1968-12-21 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. The allocation of insufficient funds for the development of Nanyang University was criticised by MP's in Parliament today. Replyirg to criticisms that insufficient funds have been allocated for the development of Nanyang University, the Education Minister. Mr. Ong Pang Boon603 words
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Article, Illustration93 1968-12-21 5 SINGAPORE, Fri. Time to relax, and it’s the Eastern Sun for top Hong Kong film actress. Miss Jeanette Yu Wei after a long and tiring morning on outdoor location work for Shaw's musical extravaganza. “Romance on the High Seas.” Looking at the background, can93 words
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235 1968-12-21 5 IPOH. Fri. The Head of the State Criminal Investigations Department, Asst. Commissioner, Mr. 1. Santokh Singh said here today Perak Police believed that they had smashed a notorious and powerful gang which had been terrorising villagers in the north. We have arrested four members of235 words
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343 1968-12-21 5 SINGAPORE. Fri.—The Committee of Supply of Parliament this afternoon began consideration of the Development Estimates for the next financial year. Dealing with the allocation of $131,480,900 in respect of loans and general expenditure, the Member for Jurong. Mr. Ho Kah Leong. wanted to know about343 words
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88 1968-12-21 5 SINGAPORE. Fri The Pan-Pacific South East Asia Women's Association will give a Christmas party to the inmates of St John's Home for the Aged at its premises in Wan Tho Avenue tomorrow from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. There will be88 words
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Article39 1968-12-21 5 SINGAPORE. Fri. The St. Andrew's Mission Hospital for Children will hold a Christmas party for more than 100 patients at its premises in Tanjong Pagar Road on Christmas Day from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.39 words
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352 1968-12-21 5 SINGAPORE. Fri. Singapore has reached the second phase in its development of social services where it is no more adequate just to have buildings and services staffed only by untrained voluntary helpers. This opinion was expressed yesterday by Dr. Arthur Lim,352 words
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105 1968-12-21 5 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Ministry of Education has released the results of the London Chamber of Commerce private secretary’s certificate examination held here in June this year. The successful candidates are: City School of Commerce Ng S<T Khiang Ra ja's Commercial College Boey Mee Ying. Llew105 words
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217 1968-12-21 5 SINGAPORE. Fri. Holland Camp will be holding a Hari Raya-cum-Christmas Party for the girls from the Girls’ Home of the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus. Officers and all other ranks, as the adopted parents of the girls, have contributed towards bringing some217 words
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Article27 1968-12-21 5 SINGAPORE Fri. The St John Ambulance Association will hold a Christmas dance at its headquarters m Beach Road tomorrow from 8 pm. to 1 p.m.27 words
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Article, Illustration222 1968-12-21 5 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Royal Navy's first-ever cratt to be designed and built as a diving tender was Her Majesty’s Fleet Tender DATCHET at a special ceremony at the Naval Base recently Built by Vosper Thornycroft Uniteers Limited at Tanjong Rhu. Singapore, the tender will222 words
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555 1968-12-21 5 Teacher’ s Union Hits Back At MPs And Critics SINGAPORE, Fri. The Singapore Teachers' Union today hit back at Members of Parliament and other critics of the profession for using teachers as "a punching bag for their oratorical practice". The union’s president. Enche Abdul Karim bin Bagoo in an “open555 words
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187 1968-12-21 5 KAMPAR. Fri. Two robbers. one armed with a pistol. staged a daring highway robbery in Kuala Dipang near Malim Nawar and escape with a 53.394 payroll yesterday at 2.30 p m. The robbers on a motorcycle overtook a mining kepala. Chin Hoy Poh. 49,187 words
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Article36 1968-12-21 5 SINGAPORE. Fri—A 35-vear-old motor-cyclist. Lionel Tudor Amerasinghe died on the spot after an accident at 615 o.m. along Scotts Road here. Police believe that he was thrown off his motorcycle when it skidded.36 words
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Advertisement107 1968-12-21 2 Teething time .time Mv poor, teething Babv You’ll soon be tip-top. Mas given you Steedmans. And your pain's bound to stop; Both Powders an J Jelly Will your pain drire away And keep Baby happy And iolly all day! STEED MAN’S PRODUCTS ARI MADE IN BRITAIN BY EXPERTS TO HELP107 words
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Advertisement86 1968-12-21 5 Touring europa LATEST MODEL WINS WORLD ACCLAIM SSSM a mm ITT SCHAUB-LORENZ 4-Band Portable with FM Bandspread on 49m Ideal tor Travel/Home A wide range of models available THE CYCLE CARRIAGE CO.,(E) LTD. -OINIRAL IMPORTS OIVISIONSINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PENANG TEL: ***** TEL. TEL. ***** TEL. ***** START STRONGER LAST86 words
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WORLD NEWS
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185 1968-12-21 6 Fair Bet Aussies W ill Stay After British Pullout SYDNEY, Fri. (Reuter) Sydney's Daily Telegraph said today it was a "fair assumption" that Australian forces would remain in South-East Asia after 1971, when British forces withdraw. The Conservative Morning Tabloid said in an editorial Australia would probably keep at least185 words
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132 1968-12-21 6 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) Prime Minister Harold Wilson referred in Parliament last night to the 17-month detention in Peking of Reuter correspondent Anthony Grey and declared; “All of us want to see him released”. He said British officials in Peking had made further representations in132 words
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122 1968-12-21 6 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) Queen Elizabeth and 18 other members of British Royalty last night saw a special preview of a television series about the life of her uncle Lord Mountbatten. King Constantine of Greece and Queen AnneMarie. here on a private visit, were among122 words
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102 1968-12-21 6 LONDON. Fri (Reuter) The government last night refused to stop any more immigrants entering Britain from India in the next 12 months. Conservative opposition MP, Sir Cyril Osborne had asked for the complete ban In Parliament. He referred to difficulties In housing, schooling102 words
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128 1968-12-21 6 MANILA. Fri (Reuter) A former member of the Philippine Senate says next year's presidential elections might be the bloodiest in Philippine history. Former Senator Manuel P. Manahan. head of the Philippine Rural Reconstruction Movement (PRRM). recently told a forum sponsored by the Family Life Workshop128 words
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81 1968-12-21 6 LONGVIEW. Texas. Fri. (UPI) Frank Collier will keep his furniture store open as usual during the national football league Eastern Division title game on Saturday between the Dallas Cowboys and the Cleveland Browns. But yesterday he advertised in the Longview NewsJournal, warning that customers could81 words
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Article41 1968-12-21 6 EUGENE. Oregon. Fri. (UPI) A verdant shrub, decorated with ornaments and tinsel and topped with a silver star, was confiscated by police from a home yesterday. The decorations were all right but the shrub is Marijuana.41 words
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Article, Illustration59 1968-12-21 6 DUIESBURG (DaD) An experiment in Duiseburg xoo has proved that dolphins need no training. They are naturally fond of humans. Four enthusiastic swimmers were placed with Mai the dolphin for the very first time and within a short while she was playing happily with them and59 words
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Article160 1968-12-21 6 SANTA MONICA. California. Fri. (Reuter) Hollywood’s first top-level interracial marriage between Negro entertainer Sammy Davis Jr and Swedish film star May Britt ended today in a three-minute action in Santa Monica Superior Court. Judge Laurence Rittenband granted an interlocutory divorce to Miss Britt and awarded160 words
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115 1968-12-21 6 LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) The motorist driving in thick mist wondered why the road was so bumpy until he saw a train moving along behind him. The unidentified driver went onto an electric railway track at Chertsey. 10 miles from here last night at an unmanned115 words
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136 1968-12-21 6 LONDON, Fri. (Reuter)— Eleven-year-old Mary Flora Bell, sentenced to life detention last Tuesday for strangling two small boys, will enter a detention centre here for highly disturbed girls, the Home Office announced last night. Home Secretary James Callaghan has decided that Mary should be136 words
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330 1968-12-21 6 WASHINGTON, Fri. (Reuter) —United States and North Korean negotiators yesterday held their longest meeting yet to discuss the fate of the 82 surviving crew of the captured U.S. intelligence ship Pueblo, heightening speculation the men would be freed soon. State Department330 words
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64 1968-12-21 6 HOUSTON. Texas. Fri. (UPI) H. G Pirtle. 23. graduated from the police academy on Monday and on Wednesday, the first day on the job. arrested three bank burglars in the first three hours. Said his superior. Lt W C. Doss: “Here I’ve64 words
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351 1968-12-21 6 AMMAN, Fri. (AFP) King Hussein of Jordan warned Israel last night not to lose the opportunity to make peace with its Arab neighbours and said force could not break the will of people fighting for their right to live. In a tele351 words
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Article142 1968-12-21 6 PLYMOUTH. England. Fri (Reuter) Mrs Ann Foster was not pleased with the prize her husband won —a girl Paul Foster 27. thought he had won a bottle of scotch in the raffle in this southwest city when mini-skirted secretarial student Becky Brouard walked up142 words
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Article24 1968-12-21 6 LONDON. Fri. (UPI) A London court has granted Marlon Hood a divorce from her husband. Robin Hood, on grounds of cruelty.24 words
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Article115 1968-12-21 6 VATICAN CITY, Fri. (Reuter) Pope Paul has removed the Italian Roman Catholic bishop of Hong Kong Monsignor Lorenzo. Bianchi. 69. and replaced him provisionally by an apostolic administrator of Chinese origin, the Vatican announced today. The administrator is bishop Francis Hsu Cheng-Pin. aged 48. who was115 words
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Miscellaneous1298 1968-12-21 6 TV and Radio *»»r '(.4 WKi TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 KUALA LUMPU* and Pulau Pinang; 6 Ipoh and Melaka; 3 10 Johore Bahru; 4 Taiping: 7 Batu Pahat; 9 Kluang. Applicamle if Hari Falls on Dec. 30. P.M. 300 Opening Annet. Prog Summary; 301 The Bellboy; 4.13 True Adventure; 4391,298 words
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Article, Illustration198 1968-12-21 7 EXACTLY sixty-five years to the day after man's first flight in a powered aeroplane, the world's largest commercial jet airliner, the Boeing 7-47 is due to take to the air for the first time On December 17th 1903 Orville Wright flew 120 feet, less than198 words
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132 1968-12-21 7 LONDON. Fri (UPI) The International Coffee Council has agreed on tightening controls over the movement of coffee into international trade, council sources said yesterday. One measure for tightenmg controls would be the provision of additional transit stamps for the movement of coffee consignments to132 words
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125 1968-12-21 7 SINGAPORE Fri. The Orchid Industry in Singapore is contributing considerably to the foreign exchange situation. Disclosing this in Parliament today, the Minister for Law and National Development. Mr. E W Barker, said that the industry earned more than $850,000 last year. Mr. Barker said125 words
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Article134 1968-12-21 7 SINGAPORE Fri The Association of Banks in Malaysia Singapore today announced the following best agreed merchant rates. The following rates are quoted to the equivalent of 100 units of foreign currency. SELLING TT O D. ready: Deutsche Marks $77 2025; Holland Guilders $85.5200; Swiss Francs $71.8150; Belgian Francs134 words
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Article187 1968-12-21 7 SINGAPORE. Fri. The following ships are expected to be in port today Godowns Vessels 1/2 Dahlia 3/4 Fando Sound 5 Wabana 8 '9 Femlake 10/11 Yewbank 13/14 Kapitan Kosko 18 Madagascar Maru 19 Fanorea 21/22 Compass Satu 23/24 Tsuru Maru 25 26 Vanino 27 r 2B Unkai187 words
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Article293 1968-12-21 7 SINGAPORE Fn January first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p m in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 57J cents per lb., unchanged from previous close. The tone was quiet. The market opened lower and ruled dull until later in the morning when some293 words
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1604 1968-12-21 7 SINGAPORE. Fri. The market which lapsed into easier conditions yesterday began on a steady trading note today. On resumption in the afternoon it was firm until towards the close when it became very active. As a result of the increased activity, trading was1,604 words
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Article25 1968-12-21 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri— Following are today's Manager's prices for Mara Unit Trust: First Mara Bumiputra Investment Fund Buyers $1 17 Sellers $1.22.25 words
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Article50 1968-12-21 7 (Manager* Price*) First Malayan 298 second Malayan 215 Third Mala) an 129 The < oninirree Industry AD 103 1.12 The laying Fund 1.15 124 Malaysian Investment Fund XII 125 135 First H'kong 123 1 29* second H'kong AD 87 .92* Merlins C modify XD 6/2 4* Hong Kong50 words
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107 1968-12-21 7 LONDON. Fri. (ArP, The International Tin Council has decided to maintain export quotas on tin exports for another quarter to end March next, it was officially announced here today. The permissible export amount for that period will be 38.000 tons for the107 words
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Article121 1968-12-21 7 MUAR. Fri The survey to determine a route for giant tankers In the Straits of Malacca, now being carried out by a team of Japanese experts, will end on March 14 next year It was announced here today. The preliminary investigations of the survey121 words
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Article78 1968-12-21 7 HONG KONG. Fri. (UPI) —Money Quotations Hong Kong dollars 6 1125 per US dollar. Hong Kong dollars 6 ***** per US dollar TT. Hong Kong dollars 14 49 per pound sterling Hong Kong dollars 307.75 per tael of gold 94.5 per cent fineness. Hong Kong dollars 164.178 words
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55 1968-12-21 7 Japan Produces 14.4m Ton Of Rice In 68 TOKYO Fri (UPI) Japan produced 14.449.000 tons of nee in 1968 the second largest harvest m its history. AgricultureFores»rv Minister Mr. Shiro Has«*gawa announced today. The harvest was Just 4 000 tons less than the all-time record of 14 453.000 tons set55 words
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Article28 1968-12-21 7 LONDON, Fri. (UPI)— Rubber market opened quiet today with spot 20-15 16, 21-1 8 No. 1 RSS CIF basis Jan. 20-1 8, 20-1 4.28 words
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Article16 1968-12-21 7 SINGAPORE. Fri.—The tin price for today was 5595 12 J per picul, up $5.00.16 words
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Article518 1968-12-21 7 SINGAPORE. Stock El* chance told and other price* officially Hated at the cioae of business INDUSTRIALS At M A 2 29 2 34 Hen A (n 2 *0 2 71 Rornrn Hhrt 2 OS 2 09 Bou<*teatl 1 90 1.93 'Ugar 4 fi2 i old -mrage 11> 5518 words
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Article105 1968-12-21 7 SINGAPORE. Erl The noon price* at tne Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange today are:— Buyer heller Coconut Oil (FOB) Bulk 49.50 Coconut Oil (F O B Drum 52.00 Lno*e Copra Mixed 80 00 Muntok White Pepper (FOB.) 96% N.LAV 120 00 Sarawak White Pepper (FOB.) 117.50 Sarawak Special Black Pepper105 words
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Advertisement886 1968-12-21 7 Air Movements FLY THE BIG BOEING 707 s OF MSA TO HONGKONG, TAIPEI, TOKYO, MANILA, DJAKARTA, PERTH, SYDNEY. Contact your travel agent or ring ***** for reservation*. 1 7A SINGAPORE ARRIVALS DEPARTURES 6 in p m :i on p m 4.20 o m 4.25 p m 9 25 p.m. 10886 words
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Article389 1968-12-21 8 TN his Hari Raya eve message, Tun Abdul Razak revealed that during the fasting month the communists have been working very hard to win over the Malays living in the frontier States. He says they have sent pamphlets to religious leaders to Join the CPM claiming389 words
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Article244 1968-12-21 8 PHILIPPINE Foreign Secretary Ramos must be heart sick by being let down by his own Government after his declaration in Bangkok that his country recognises Sabah as part of Malaysia. Now the Foreign Policy Council in Manila is singing a different tune. It says, "If what we244 words
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Article726 1968-12-21 8 IT IS now firmly established that the French are involved in an effort to prevent Biafra iosing the Nigerian civil war. Even President de Gaulle's ministers them selves have taken no pains to deny it. The question is: What are the French motives? Are they driven726 words
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Article, Illustration833 1968-12-21 8 Chinese press comments ACCORDING to the communique issued by the Government regarding Mr. Lee's going abroad, he had taken this leave because he wanted to take a little rest while everything in Singapore was well under control, and to make use833 words
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Article558 1968-12-21 8 SABAH developments, the Paris peace talks, the scheduled Christmas moon orbital attempt of the United States and U.S President-elect Richard Nixon's new Cabinet were popular subjects of Asian papers today. The following comments appeared in Asian editorials they were compiled by Reuter. SYDNEY: The Sydney Mdrning Herald,558 words
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Article, Illustration264 1968-12-21 8 Henry B. Rothbatt - By Henry B. Rothbatt (Author, "Handbook of Bvldanca For Criminal Trie la*) |>r AT Fic E was a winter sport enthusiast. Her enthusiasm ended quickly when she suffered serious injuries while bobsleddinp at a state park. She sued the state for her injuries. "When we got on264 words
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Advertisement40 1968-12-21 8 Eastern Sun SATURDAY. DECEMBER 21. 1968 Independent National Newspaper 23-B. Cantonment Road. 39. |alan Sultan. Singapore 2. Ku«la Lumpur, Malaysia. Telephone: *****/7 Telephone: *****'6 Penang Office 8. Leith Street. Tel: ***** Ipoh Office 77, Brewster Road. Te1:7232S Cable Address: AWNEWS40 words
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CHRISTMAS SUPPLEMENT
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Article, Illustration491 1968-12-21 9 Exquisite Range Of Xmas Gifts in Singapore and all over the world will celebrate Christmas on Dec. 25. This will be the day for them to convey the message of peace and goodwill to others. It will also be an occasion to present Christmas— Eastern Sun photo; by Richard Chow. - 491 words
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Article, Illustration579 1968-12-21 10 ‘I7ATHER CHRISTMAS’ in his scarlet gown with r white fur trimmings, his white flowing locks, long white beard and ruddy complexion, needs no introduction to children in Singapore—especially at this time of the year. To them, he is the King of Fun,— Eastern Sun pix. - 579 words
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Article, Illustration709 1968-12-21 10 one really knows how the fir tree came to be the symbol of Christmas in Germany. It was probably a part of the original "Cult of the Twelve" the twelve Holy Nights from Christmas to Three Kings. In Silesia, the twelve days precede Christmas,709 words
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Article, Illustration600 1968-12-21 11 Aline Mosby - By Aline Mosby Salzburg, Austria, fh. (upd—This christKve, descendants of an Austrian named 1 ranz Gruber will gather in a little church near Salzburg to help celebrate a very special occasion. It is the 150th anniversary of the world’s most famous600 words
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Article, Illustration282 1968-12-21 11 r jpHE first clear mention of a decorated Christmas tree, not yet illuminated, is contained in a pamphlet printed in Strasbourg in 1946. Fifty years later, the tree had vaulted the Rhine eastward, someone had garnished it with candles, and by 1700 AD282 words
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Advertisement124 1968-12-21 9 t I L T m I > For your X'mn shopping convenience our shop will remain open till 9.00 p m. Tonight and Monday Night OUR SHOP WILL CLOSE ON DECEMBER 22nd (Sunday) and will open from 9.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m on December 24th. and will close on X'mat124 words
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Advertisement133 1968-12-21 10 ljfet If you've been hunting for top lighting performance, good looks and reason able price all in one -hunt no more! WIN Lighters are here. After-sal** service ruaranteed for unlimited period Sole Agents Service Station: WIN CORPORATION 29, Winchester House. Singapore p* 's uihot .to buu this Let us solve133 words
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Advertisement131 1968-12-21 10 NOW ON SALE! Your Favourite JAPAN S Fashion Magazine UMSSlllkm 108 PAGES 160 DESIGNS 84 Beautiful Designs In Colour Parked with latest and up-to-date Fashions including pattern instructions and lucky card. No. 29 PRICE: $2.50 MAIL ORDERS POSTAGE 50 CENTS EXTR A. Sole Agents. REX BOOK STORE 24 DHOBT GHAUT,131 words
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Advertisement43 1968-12-21 11 2. ex o <T> T 3 7 O OQ S 3 Oi a cs OTQ S 2 3- ex S'S' o o z s t s\ s r» 84 Ci e c Q ft 3 ci 3 v. C/5 ■I 4v 01 043 words
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Advertisement78 1968-12-21 11 NO PRICE INCREASE SAVE 15% ON IMPORTED GARMENTS PLUS SPECIAL CHRISTMAS DISCOUNT on ALL ITEMS UNTIL DECEMBER 24 Handwoven Silk Stoles, Sarees, Raw Silks, Dress Materials, Shirts, Ties, Towels, Bedspreads, Rugs, Carpets, Household Linen etc. HURRY! SHOP NOW AND SAVE ON A FABULOUS RANGE OF ITEMS AT (Sponsored by the78 words
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1091 1968-12-21 12 Sheilah Graham - Sophia Loren To Star In Tovarich’ Film By Sheilah Graham SOPHIA Loren's first film fgllowing the birth ot her baby next month, is husband Carlo Ponti's musical film version of "Tovarich." With “The Virgin Soldiers’’ behind her, Lynn Redgrave is being terrifically domestic, furnishing the seven-bed-room 18th century house she1,091 words
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Article370 1968-12-21 12 SINGAPORE. Fri. With Christmas Just around the corner, nightclubs and other entertainment places both in Singapore and Malaysia have prepared elaborate programmes for the Yuletide season. Nightclub revellers and others looking for a wonderful time can be assured of this in some of the best370 words
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Article, Illustration53 1968-12-21 12 £OMP E R E Pat Doody listens with a critical eatr to bass guitarist Peter Q u a i f e and Dave Davis of 'The KinYs', during rehearsals for 'Pop Session', a BBC World Service programme which con be heard every week on53 words
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Advertisement399 1968-12-21 12 Wishing All Our Muslim Friends And Patrons “SELAMAT HARI RAYA PUASA" Zfederal Motel Kuala Lumpur-Malaysia Tel ***** Cable FEDEROTEL Guide F«d«r»l nit t Nile Club* S.t. 200 m LAST PERFORMANCE TO-NIGHT EXT. 2.00 A.M. TIIF, FABCLOrS “DIAMOND DOLLS’* GALA OPENING 23rd DECEMBER FAIRIES Featuring A Bevv of Beauties NIGHTLY DINE399 words
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Advertisement73 1968-12-21 12 Wishing all our Muslim Friends and Patrons SELAMAT HARI RAVA PI ASA EASTERN HOTEL 2ft. Jalan Am pang. Kuala Lurmur. Tel: *****/2 Theresa Won* SPECIAL EVENT Waltz Jr. Amateur Ballroom Championship 27.12.68 150 Dance Hostesses in attendance nightly 2 Top Rands 3 Popular Singers including TV Stars S. K. SISTERS73 words
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Advertisement295 1968-12-21 12 OOWQ 4 4 4 r 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 TEE SINHFOHE LM will serve CANTONESE FOOD as from today 21st December 1968 NIGHTLY DINNER DANCE CRUISE (Cruises available if weather permits) ON SATURDAYS SUNDAYS Specially prepared CHINESE295 words
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537 1968-12-21 13 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Adult Education Board has thoroughly revised its curriculum and syllabuses to emphasise the technical end vocational bias offered in its classes. This is in keeping with the present national policy of providing suitable personnel for the industrialisation programme The Chairman of537 words
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Article, Illustration855 1968-12-21 13 Fairfield MGS Extension Opened SINGAPORE. Frl. Girls will be given equal opportunity as the boys to take up technical courses In school, the Minister for Fducation. Mr. Ong Pang Boon, declared tonightStarting from next year, all students in Secondary I and855 words
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386 1968-12-21 13 SINGAPORE, Fri. A former Woodbridge Hospital patient, Tan Book Soo, 38, was today tentatively charged with the killing of his father eight years ago. Since his father's death he has been receiving treatment at the Woodbridge Hospital and was certified "capable” to make his386 words
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256 1968-12-21 13 SINGAPORE Fri The Minister for Social Affairs, Enehe Othman Wok, disclosed in Parliament today that his Ministry is now going ahead with the construction of the Junior Approved School, and the extension to Mt. Emily Girls’ Home. Enche Othman Wok also revealed that the256 words
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Advertisement74 1968-12-21 13 HfifiU! trrcxlMlt iO*& S>ng»«3M Tiurno»«‘ Th» Swinging ie»t Nit* Spot In Town BOOKINGS NOW OPEN FOR THE Vj -u Presenting TOP INTERNATIONAL FLOORSHOWS THREE TOP SHOWBANDS RESIDLNT SINGERS lots of valuable PRIZES TO BE WON! X'MAS EVE NEW YEAR EVE —Ext. 3 a.m. X’MAS HITE NEW YEAR NITE— Ext. 274 words
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Advertisement50 1968-12-21 13 CATHAY: Grand X'mas Attraction! “An all-around delightful entertainment package.*’ Lot Angelet Herald-Era miner WALT DISNEY Jungle B ■me TECHNICOLOR' p jye,Plus! WALI DISNEY’S COLOUR FEATURETTEi' '—“DISNEYLAND AROUND THE SEASONS”- HER HIS LOOK" fi IN VIS SAMSON DELILAH BEAUTY SALON! VEUI^H TEL *****0 new mm AFCADE =AMSC*J 360.33? HOTEL'S 6nnnwooo rm50 words
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Miscellaneous280 1968-12-21 13 SHAWf LIDO Phone ***** LAST DAY! 11 im Mi. 4 *>« *9B A l.]| p Barry Evans A: Judy Ctce.son in HFRF WE GO ROINT) THE MVLBF.RRY R! SR Color <UA» n PENS TOMORROW K-rk Laurence Or er A* Tonr Curtla “SP ART AC! s- C*>r UI SB> Demand Midnight280 words
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Miscellaneous313 1968-12-21 13 TODAY and YOU... Saturday, December 21, 1968. TAURUS APR. 20 I MAY 20 |o\ 3-28-54-74 5^75-76-83-88 ARIES MAR. 21 APR. 19 18-19-24-31 37-52-79-86 GEMINI MAY 21 r JUNE 20 9-22-39-42 44-78-84-89 CANCER JUNE 21 JULY 22 5^71-73-77 LEO M jUL r 23 Y^- ft AUG. 22 ,34-36-38-40 46-49-50 VIRGO AUG.313 words
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Miscellaneous259 1968-12-21 13 puasa Cathty amaati on VBExsurjaaJKl2£u>Bß NOW SHOWING! II 1.30. 4 00. II I.M. 3.30. 030 9.lft rn II *4* 9.30 pat (No Free LUtl "SHALAKO" Se»n Connery A Brifittc Barae: Technicolor Fran Scope (with Chtneae Subtitles) Mm: TONIOHT MIDNIGHT "THE F4IHT AND HIS SWORD" 'English 4 Chinese Subtit ORCHARD-***** NOW259 words
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Article936 1968-12-21 14 Joseph Galloway - By Joseph Galloway JAKARTA, Fri. (UPI) —ln 1968, Indonesia started its long climb back from a decade of economic insanity. A quiet and efficient 47-year-old army General named Suharto completed his consolidation of power in March and was promoted from acting president to President. At the936 words
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Article150 1968-12-21 14 JAKARTA Fti. (UP!) —lndonesia is the world s fifth most populous nation and in terms of land area and number of islands. the world’s largest island state. Here is Indonesia at a glance: Area; 735,381 square miles. Number of Islands: 13,667 i n a chain stretching150 words
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Advertisement857 1968-12-21 14 I CLASSIFIEDS CLASSIFIEDS CLASSIFIEDS REL. ANNOUNCEMENTS CRUSADE FOR CHRIST MEETINGS Christ Methodist Church, 597. East Coast Road. Singapore (Opposite St. Patrick School) Speaker- Rev. Ron BulterWhite Sermon Titles Tonight at 7:45 p-m. “The Divine Initiative and The World’s Chaos” To-morrow night at 7 45 p.m. “The Divine Imperative and The857 words
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Advertisement679 1968-12-21 14 BEL. ANNOUNCEMENTS ST. PETEK'S CHUKCH 1. Tavistock Avenue serangoon Gardena. S pore. 19 sands; 800 am. Parian Communion 8 00 am. Sunday School 9 30 a.m. 800 pm Evensong CHUKCH OF THE TRUE LIGHT 25-G Perak Road. 8 8 10 00 am. Service (Hokki 10 00 am. Bible Class (English679 words
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Advertisement642 1968-12-21 14 BEL. ANNOUNCEMENTS CHURCH OF CHRIST 111 Moulmein Rosa. 8. 11 Tel: ***** <u<» Bible Clue am Morntoa Worsfile Id b GEYLANG CHURCH OF CHRIST 4. borong 22. Singapore 14. 4nnday 245 a 00. Bible Class (Engusbi 10 30 a m Worship Service 200 pm. Worship Service (Cbinesei QUEENSTOWN LUTHEKAN CHI642 words
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Advertisement594 1968-12-21 14 ■EL. ANNOUNCEMENTS ALL SAINTS' CHURCH 24. 31 m a Jalan Cheraa. Kuaia Lumpur. Sunday 800 am. Holy Communion (English) 10 00 am Cantonese Service to 00 a m Mandarin Service (4th Sun only) <OO in Sunday School (Eng/Chini Wednesday 7 30 pm. Bible Study At Prayer Mtg. Saturday 500 p594 words
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Advertisement672 1968-12-21 14 REL. ANNOUNCEMENTS GLAD TIDINGS CHLRCH 99. Jalan Gaslng. P. Java. Selangor. Minuter: Pastor Glenn O. Stafford Tel: ***** assistant Pastor Chew Chee K.lm Tel: *****7 Wednesday: 7.30 pm. Prayer And Praise Friday. 7 30 D m. Christ s Ambassadors Youth Fellowship sanday: 9 00 a m Sunday School 10 30672 words
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Article1359 1968-12-21 15 Race l: Horses Class 2, Dlv. 3—Abt. 6 Furs.— 2.00 p.m. (FOR LOCAL RIDERS ONLY) 1 PCS 2 8$C Advocate Jack’s Code Deltarneus Peter's Gold 6y 9.00 8y g.OO 7y 8.13 4y 8 13 6y 8 13 5y 8 12 6y 8.12 lly 811 Playfair Stable Jov1,359 words
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Article1114 1968-12-21 15 JIMMY LAD - By JIMMY LAD KIAN should follow up his Bukit Timoh success and annex the Governor's Cup (Race Six) run over 8-1/2f of Penang tomorrow. This five-year-old Pipe of Peace gelding improves with each outing. He proved it ot Bukit Timoh last month. Third in his1,114 words
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Article23 1968-12-21 15 Jimmy Lad Grand \Mize Chai kian Reganda Adeline Film Star Pi«ang Mav Sava Datang Cisco Nnnpariel iva Perak Ka>a23 words
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Article124 1968-12-21 15 LONDON. Fri (Reuter) Alec Stock, former manager of Queens Park Rangers the English First Division soccer club. Is to replace ex-Bcottlsh International Allan Brown as chief of Third Division Luton Town. Brown resigned from the club earlier today to join the list of British managers caught124 words
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Article33 1968-12-21 15 BALLYMENA. Northern Ireland. Fr. .Reuter' —The touring Cape Town University Rtieby Union team were beaten 8-6 by Ballymena, of Northern Ireland, at Eaton Park here yesterday Ballymena led 8-3 at halftime.33 words
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Article, Illustration74 1968-12-21 15 The cbeque was handed over by the President of the KBA. Mr. Philip Lim. to the Defence Minister, Mr. Lim Kim San. The donation was made possible, according to Mr. Lim, through the fees re-74 words
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Article154 1968-12-21 15 JIMMT LAD ADELINE CISCO BALE 1 PELOR MAS I>rltartien s Nnnpariel PELOR MAS Advocate Nnnpariel NONPAR IEL Prior Mas Camaro RACE 2 GOLD MEDAL Pi| Marshal Radiant Star NIAGARA The Samaritan Armistice NIAGARA Gold Medal Radiant Star RACE 3 O. ASSIZE Film Star < "I'Pcr Quest FILM StAR Black154 words
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Article240 1968-12-21 15 ADELAIDE. Fri (ArP) Clark Graebner strengthened his grip on the Davis Cup second single berth for the United States by defeating Charles Pasarell 7-5. 12-10 in an absorbing two-hour duel at the Memorial Drive here today The 25-year-old Wimbledon semi-finalist :s rot in the four-man team at240 words
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Article80 1968-12-21 15 LONDON. Fri 1 Reuter) The England Badminton Association are sending an official team of three men and three women on a' six-week tour of South Africa beginning at Easter. Ihe association announced here today. Five international matches will be played during the tour and the80 words
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Article56 1968-12-21 15 SINGAPORE. F r i. Jansenites will meet Prison in a SHA Division One match at the Prisons ground. Changi. tomorrow-. Bully-off 5.15 p.m. Jansenites: Michael de Sou2a. Derrick de Silva. Joseph de Cruz, Richard Gomes. Ethel. Paul Praaad. Vtjaya Kumar, Anthony, S’asfTne de C?uj. Seef Choot56 words
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Article206 1968-12-21 15 ADELAIDE. Fri. (AFP) lan Chappell. Australia's 25-year-old outstanding batsman. carried his score to 180 when South Australia continued their first innings on the second day of the fourday fixture against the touring West Indies here today. Chappell now has scored 682 runs in the four206 words
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Article134 1968-12-21 15 LONDON. Fri- (Reuter) The International Cavaliers Cricket team have invited Barbados to play in England next season and may aslc Australia’s Sheffield Shield winners and South Africa's Currie Cup champions to take part in a series of matches. The Caveliers, who play regular Sunday134 words
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122 1968-12-21 15 ADELAIDE. Fri (Reuter) —The imp6verished Lawm Tennis Association of Australia (LTAA) have found two sponsor, to hack the Davis Cup challenge round, starting'here on Dec. 26. Coco-Cola bottlers of Aul= trails and the Laird Investment Company of New York will back the contest for122 words
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Article, Illustration1060 1968-12-21 16 JIMMY LAD - By JIMMY LAD VTAKIN'S second to Speedmoster over the Ipoh 9f lost month was a 1 creditable showing and on that performance I give him a confident vote in Race Six at Penang today. Always with the leaders Yakin hit the front a furlong out and1,060 words
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Article1244 1968-12-21 16 (FOR LOCAL RIDERS ONLY) Race l: Horses Class 4* Div. 3— Abt. 6 Furs.—2.30 p.m 1. 9 no Tan 13 608 9 Fiesta Cinema VI 4y 3y 4y 4y 8 13 812 8.10 808 Mrs DE B'kelen RS Bkelen Spencer 4 6 8DvO J. Donnelly 9 61,244 words
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147 1968-12-21 16 PENANG. Fri Governor’s Cup candidate Royal Meadow 11. with Ron Dawkins in the sadd’e. did a smart 3f trial in 44 On a good track here this morning. Dawkins had to keep him well in check all the way. Greenstone II too impressed147 words
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Article63 1968-12-21 16 BATUPAHAT Fri -The third Yong Peng or>en badminton tournament. soonsored by the Yong Peng 1 F t P in St. J bulance Brigade Association, will be held on Jan. 11. The tournament u open to all residents in the Yong Peng di'trict. Two venues the Yong Teng Loea63 words
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Article33 1968-12-21 16 BATU PAHAT. Fri Thr Johoic S’atc Burnley Cuppers now under intensive training at the Kluang Siong Club Padang. will rlach with a Kluang District Selection in a soccer friendly on Sunday.33 words
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50 1968-12-21 16 Picture shows (left to right) Paddy Feeny (Chairman); Neil Durden-Smith, broadcaster and commentator. Henry Cooper and Graham Hill.50 words
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Article127 1968-12-21 16 JIMMY LAD ADELINE CISCO RACE 1 ISTIMKWA Wodonga (.eta long WODONGA Star Lustre Getalong AYODONGA Getalong P. Ambition RACE 2 JENERA Dynamic Barang Balk II B. BAIK II Dynamic Jenera B. BAIK II Wonglhaggi Dynamic RACE S F’CRACKER Remarkable II Sun Rage SUN RAGE Firecracker Real Madrid F'CRACKEB Sporting127 words
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Article20 1968-12-21 16 Jimmy Lad Jenera Yakin Hearsay Adeline Sppprl Orb Pulau Pinang Coronilo Cisco Firecracker Pulau Piuang akin20 words
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Article122 1968-12-21 16 CALEXICO California Fri. (UPI) Jose Yaldovinos of Guadalajara. Mexico, has accepted a bout in Tokyo on Jan. 13 against Japan's Kazayoshi Kanazawa, recognised as the third ranking bantamweight in the world, manager Harry Kabakoff announced today. KabakofT said he had agreed to terms for the bout122 words
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Miscellaneous131 1968-12-21 16 TIME AND TIDE TODAY Penang: 8.0.1 am. (1.0 ft). 1.01 a.m. (8.8 ft). Port Swettenham: 1.02 p.m. (1.5 ft). 7.16 pm. (15.9 ft). Port Dickson: 1.28 a.m. (0 8 ft). 7.31 a.m. (10.0 ft). Singapore: 6.08 p.m. (0.3 ft), 11.07 am (10.5 ft) Sedili Keehil: 4.26 p.m. (0.4 ft). 11.55131 words
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