Eastern Sun, 19 January 1969

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  • 22 1 Eastern Sun SINGAPORE’S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 No. 887 Sunday Edition, 19 January 1969. MC(P) 0737 Price 15 cents
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  • 228 1 PARIS. Sat. (Reuter) The four main combatants in the Vietnam war held their first full meeting here today and North Vietnam promptly called for another session for “substantive discussions” early next week. Conference sources said the four delegations broke off their
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  • 100 1 PARIS. Sat. (CPI) The l nited States announced today It has reached agreement on procedural matters with Communist representatives and will open full-scale Vietnam peace talks “early next week.” Mr. Cyrus R. Vanee. deputy chief of the l-S. delegation. said after a dramatic five-hour, 10-minute meeting with representatives
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  • 263 1 Aussie-Built Mirages For Malaysia S'pore CANBERRA Sat (Reuteri —Both Australian tighter souadrons in Malaysia will be equipped with Australian-built Mirage jets within a few weeks. One squadron has had the aircraft for a year and the other is about to convert from Sabres but no definite date for the change-over
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  • 515 1 WASHINGTON, Sat. (Reuter) President Johnson, reviewing his five White House years, said yesterday he would make some decisions differently if he had the chance but not over Vietnam or his retirement from office. He told a news conference, during a farewell appearance
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  • 270 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Forging of closer cooperation among the Universities in .Malaysia and Singapore will be the aim of Prof Rayson Lisung Huang when he takes over as chief of Nanyang University soon. Prof Huang, head of the Chemistry Department of
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  • 21 1 LONDON. Sat. (Reuter) —A brawny fireman saved a life when he revived a budgerigar with a heart massage yesterday.
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  • 74 1 CARACAS. Sat (UPI) Six nuns and a pilot were reported killed on Friday night in a plane crash in the La Sardinita hills of Santander Department (State) of Colombia. The INNAC Venezuelan news agency reported the accident and that the plane had taken off from
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  • 68 1 LOS ANGELES. Sat. (Reuter)— Two members of the militant Negro Black Panther organisation have been shot dead on the troubled University of California campus following a coloured student meeting in one of the campus buildings. The shooting took place in Campbell Hall, on the northern
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  • 67 1 WASHINGTON. Sat. (Reuter) Army specialist James Brigham, one of three captive U S servicemen released by the Vietcong on new year's day. died last night in the Walter Reed Army Hospital here the Defence Department announce. A Pentagon spokesman said that Brigham. 21. from Ocala. Florida. had suffered
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  • 137 1 PERTH Sat. (Reuter) —A five-foot shark almost tore the fetlock off a raring trotter while the horse's trainer was mounted hare back during a workout in the surf at South Beach. Fremantle, near here today. The trotter. Triple Oro. was exercising shoulder deep in water about 200
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  • 58 1 HONG KONG. Sat. (Reuter) Melon seeds, traditionally eaten by the Chinese during their lunar new year, will cost more this time because of reduced supplies coming from China. According to one leading importer of the seeds, the price would be almost twuce as much as last year.
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  • 130 1 LONDON Sat (Reuter> Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew of Singapore goes on a sentimental journey today to spend the weekend at Cambridge University where he studied lawin Fitzwilliam College. He will be the guest of honour at a dinner given by the Cambridge Union debating society.
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  • 74 1 HONG KONG. Sat. (Reuter) The Hong Kong new-spaper Star said today Chinese Communist Party leader Mao TseTung was still alive, but unwell. Rumours circulating earlier this week had said that the Chinese leader was dead. The Star, which said it had obtained the information from its
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  • 79 1 OLDHAM. England. Sat. (Reuter i Nineteen-year-old Anne Holt nearly began married life tomorrow in chains. Male colleagues at the bakery wherp she works here put the chains around her legs as a wedding eve joke toda v But after struggling for three hour s to free
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  • 60 1 KARACHI. Sat. (Reuter) Television viewers were shocked when they saw two people kiss on the screen, for in this Moslem State censors ban scene suggestive of lovemaking. Under the state’s’ obscenity laws, it Is an affence for courting couples to kiss In public. No one at the television
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  • 386 1 MOSCOW, Sat. (Reuter) Lieutenant Colonel Boris Volynov, the last of Russia’s four cosmonauts who achieved the world's first space rendezvous, returned safely to earth today in Soyuz-5. Colonel Volynov's Soyuz-5 capsule came down only about 200 kilometres (125 miles) from the Baikonur
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  • 118 1 PARIS. Sat. (UPl)—'Tunku Abdul Rahman. Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Malaysia, arrived today to negotiate with the French Government for the purchase of 16 Mirage jet fighters—the same type President Charles de Gaulle has stopped from going to Israel. The Tunku, who arrived
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  • 107 1 LIVERMORE. California. Sat. (Reuter) Russell Marley lofted a six-iron shot towards the green on the 498yard first hole at Las Positas golf course here. He looked up The ball did not come down. It went through *he windshield of a Cessna 150 coming in to
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  • 536 2 SINGAPORE, Sat. The Ninth Magistrate’* Court today committed three more men to stand trial in the High Court on charges in connection with the kidnap and murder of Ong Beane Leek, the 19-year-old son of a businessman, after a preliminary inquiry. They
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  • 370 2 SINGAPORE, Sat The Postal Savings Bank achieved many new records last year, according to provisional figures issued by the Minister for Communications, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin. today. The number of new accounts opened increased by 9.481 or 69 per cent compared with the 1967
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  • 149 2 SINGAPORE. Sat. A Jurong Shipyard Employees' Investment Company which will make use of bonus paid to workers for investment purposes was proposed tonight. The proposal eame from Mr. Low Guan Onn. Deputy Gene- ral Manager of the Shipyard when he announced the year’s bonus
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  • 216 2 SINGAPORE, Sat. Vernon Bretsrh, of 251 Lpper herangonn Road, Singapore heads (he hoard of eiders elerted to serve the tfalesiier Road Sevemhda. Adventist church this year said S. K. N(. Pastor. Also elected were heads ef departments, choir director, and officers of
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  • 79 2 SINGAPORF.. Sat Singapore's “10 best dressed women" were selected last night at a Grand Ball organised by the TAA/4As at Hotel Malaysia last night. They are from left: Everlyn Coombs, Elizabeth Ang. Adeline lluke. Jane Perkins. Sandy Hamilton. Kris Moccand. Mimi Kol. Farida Talvaikhan. Angels
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  • 240 2 SINGAPORE. Sat. At the instigation of proCommunist elements he fought against his own brother, a political detainee, Chia Deng Yong. said today in his public statement. This was in 1955 when he was 17 and in the employ of his brother at the Beach
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  • 498 2 ‘MISS TOURISM CONFIDENT SHE CAN DO A LOT TO PROMOTE S'PORES IMAGE SINGAPORE. Sat. “Miss Tourism Singapura 1969", Miss Rosalind Ong, is confident she could do a lot to promote Singapore's tourist image in ways which had not been done previously. She was speaking tt a forum over Radio Singapore
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  • 405 2 SINGAPORE, Rat. The Ministry for Social Affairs has been recommended to go ahead with the plan to introduce minimum fitness exercises over radio to the public. The recommendation was made by the Secretary-Gene-ral of the Singapore Olympic Sports Council! Mr. Tang
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  • 211 2 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Parliamentary Secretary to the .Ministry of Education, Dr Lee Chiaw Meng. has called upon youths to make their contributions to the survival and development of Singapore. He hoped a generation of physically fit and knowledgeable students imbued with a sense of social
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  • 113 2 SINGAPORE. Sat—Thieves broke into a shop and got away with cash and provisions amounting to $1,201 at Pelikat Road yesterday Tan Chong Meng a shopkeeper. reported to the police that he woke up m the morning and found S7O in eash. cigarettes worth $250. liquor valued at
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  • 236 2 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Industrial Arbitration Court today rejected an application by the Singapore General Printing Workers' I nion for mould rasters in the Kok Wah Press to he paid $2 allowance pep day. The union sought Interpretation of the clause in their collective
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  • 110 2 SINGAPORE. Sal. Twa persons —a pedestrian and a motor-cyclist were killed in separate road accidents yesterday. A 76-year-old pedestrian, Mui Kai. died on admission to the hospital after he was involved in a collision with a motor-cyclist at the junction of Lorong
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 325 2 TODAY and YOU... Sunday. January 19 1969. AIKS UAH. 21 AFE. It 3- 5- 9-14 CV22-28-39 /f TAURUS 2O UAY 2« Od 1-13-16-55 1 <>62 73 76 GEMINI MAT 21 JUNE 20 18-43 £9 ~K- |T> 4- 7- 8 *>s3-54-71 CANCER JUNE 21 W&JUi'r 22 fv>2o-29-40-45 64-67-74 LEO JLXr 23
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  • 464 3 EASTERN Sun today launches a new feature, reports on Singapore Society, social events, and activities of prominent persons here. Contributions to this column which will appear on Sunday and Thursday will be welcome and should be sent to Miss H.C. Tan, Society Reporter. The High Commissioner
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  • 127 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Twenty-nine opium smuggling cases involving $583,000 have been reported to Interpol during the last two years, the Minister of Finance. Tun Tan Siew Sin, said today. He told the Dewan Ra’ayat that 49 persons were charged in connection with these cases.
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  • 164 3 KUALA LUMPUR Sat—The Government has yet to receive a single complaint on the allege adulteration of petrol and diesel hy certain filling stations, the Dewan Ra ayat was told today. The Minister of Commerce and Industry. Tan Sri (Dr.) Lim Swee Aun. who told the Dewan
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  • 125 3 SINGAPORE. Sat—A father of eight children who was found vomiting after consuming some powder two days ago died in the General Hospital yesterday night He was a school servant who worked at the Kim Seng (East) Primary School. According to the wife, he was
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  • 61 3 Dr. Seah Cheng Kiah, who graduated in Medicine from the University of Queensland, and Miss Ong Bee Neo, who graduated with a degree in Physiotherapy, have announced their engagement. Dr. Seah. of 47-C Holy Innocents Lane, Singapore 19, and Miss Ong. of 84 Jalan Raya East. Klang, Selangor. Malaysia, celebrated
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  • 601 3 ‘PLAY A CONSCIOUS BOLE’ CALL SINGAPORE. Sat. Surgeons in the Republic have been urged to play a “conscious role” and to pass on their knowledge and skills by training the new generation of surgeons. In making this call, the Minister for
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  • 299 3 NEW YORK. Sat (Reuter) —Australia's economy is expanding so fast that the government has had to "tighten the reins a little,” according to an article in a special Asian-Pacific economic review in yesterday New York Times. The newspaper's yearly report on the
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  • 138 3 LONDON, Sat. (UPI) Thursday’s increased momentum was still in evidence on yesterday’s freight market as business was reported from a wide range of trades. It was only in a limited number of cases. how»»r. that full confirmation of fixtures could be obtained. In the Gulf
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  • 163 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. A pilot scheme to test the acceptance of the new 'mlnlplH” by Malaysian women will be launched soon by the National Family Planning Board. The Director of the Board, Dr. Ariffln bin Ngah Marzuki. said today those taking part would be
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  • 130 3 KUALA LUMPUR Sat. A total of 358 people were detained under the Prevention of Crimes Ordinance and 110 others were placed under Restricted Residence, the Assis'ant Minister of Home Affairs. Enche Hamzah bin Dato Abu Samah. told the Dewan Ra'ayat today Enche Hamzah said that in
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  • 78 3 HONG KONG. Sat (UPI) Money quotations 1-8. Hong Kong dollars 6.0975 per U.S. dollar. Hong Kong dollars 6.1125 per U.S. dollar T T. Hong Kong dollars 14 52 per pound sterling. Hong Kong dollars 313.25 per tael of gold 94.5 per cent fineness. Hong Kong dollars 162.7
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  • 138 3 .—t Be mama). KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Constant harrassment by security forces are keeping the Communist terrorists along the Thai-Malaysian border on the run. the Assistant Minister of Home Adairs, Enche Hamzah bin Dato Abu Samah. said today. He said security forces iound 99 camps vacated
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  • 2038 4 FOLLOWING is a transcript of address bv the Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. at the Royal Commonwealth Society, London, on January 9, 1969, Whit wi all recbgnise flrfet is th£ vastly different mo6d in Britairt. It is reflected in the press,
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  • 254 4 SINGAPORE, Sat. The Port of Singapore Authority proposes to improve the facilities for taxi operators catering for tourists arriving by ships berthed at the Authority's wharves. Due to the large number of taxis waiting to enter the Authority’s premises on arrival of passenger ships, for which
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  • 215 4 LOS ANGELES. Sat. (Reuter) Defence lawyer* are expected to exercise th£ir right to dismiss without cause some of 12 prospective Jurors when the murder trial of Strhan B Strhan resumes on Tuesday. The trial recessed yesterday after the 12th tentative
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  • 158 4 WASHINGTON Sat. (UPI) Treasury Secretary Mr. J< seph W Bi;r yesterday told Congress middle-income Americans might mount a “taxpayer* revolt” unless *ax reform is under aken promptly. Mr Barr told the Joint House-Senate Economic Committee tens of millions of Americans in *he 7 000 to 20.000
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  • 52 4 LONDON Sat (UPI> The cost of living in Britain rose to a new record In December official figures showed yesterdav The official retail prices index moved up to 128 4 in mid-December compared with 126 7 one month previously, the Department of Employment and Productivity
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  • 166 4 WASHINGTON, Sat (Router) American servicemen opposed to the Vietnam war will march with a coffin at the head of a “counterinaugural parade” on Sunday —the eve of the inauguration of President Richard Nixon Protest leader David Dellinger. chairman of the National Mobilisation Committee to
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  • 166 4 LYON. France. Sat. (UPI) —South African heart transplant pioneer Dr. Christian Barnard said yestreday night he may undertake a European tour with Dr Philin Biaiberg the world's longest living heart transplant patient. Dr. Barnard, who spend vesterday visiting the Pasteur Institute where French scientists
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  • 330 4 SINGAPORE. Sat. Word has been received here of the death of one of the early pioneer ministers of the Seventh-Day Adventist denomination n Singapore. He is J- Wilson Rowland who more than ten years in Singapore at the beginning of this century establishing various
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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  • 89 5 LONDON. Sat (Reuter) The number of immigrants entering Britain from Commonwealth countries and dependencies last November fell by over 28 per cent from previous month's total, according to figures published In the Daily Telegraph today Some 4.283 Commonwealth citizens entered Britain during October compared with 5.956
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  • 514 5 LIMA, Peru, Sat (lPI) Two members of the British “Rolling Stones" pop group were evicted from the Swank Hotel Crillon yesterday for unconventional attire. They showed up in the dining room wearing only art pants and their long hair. Mick Jagger and Keith Richards were asked by the management
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  • 623 5 Sat (UPI) Fierce fighting broke out on the campus of the prestigious Tokyo University today Riot police armed with metal shields and teargas launchers battled radical students throughout the day Police mounted a massive assault with helicopters. firemen and patrolmen against the main
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  • 360 5 SAIGON. Sat. (Reuter) Police raids across Saigon have made big inroads on the Vietcong's ability to launch an offensive against the capital, the National Police Chief said today. Colonel Tran Van Hai. who heads the South Vietnamese, told a crowded press conference that
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 533 5 THE MAN PROM V. H. C. t. JET. THE KNIGHT IN SHINING ARMOUR AFFAIR Act 1 Troubled Troubadours 7 f l ih YOUR ASSIGNMENT IS TO GET US THE H LINING RIGHTS FROM THE KING OF THAT JffISTUPIO KINGDOM! HAVE YOU AMY PLANS? u Several cwys later, two r ’TOURISTS”APTKOACW
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  • CHURCH AT HOME
    • 831 6  -  MIDDLE EAST TENSION Report By Adrian Shrubb Christian Comment YET more fuel has keen added to an already burning Middle East tension. Israel's commando raid on Beirut international airport in which thirteen craft were wrecked has met with international condemnation. Putting it mildly as “too strong” a
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    • 299 6 Returning from a visit to American troops in Vietnam, evangelist Billy Graham said he believes there is a “real possibility’ in the next year tnat peace will come to Vietnem. The famed preacher described as “tremendous” the Apollo 8 astronauts' prayer and reading
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    • 119 6  -  by A. M. Chia WHEN 1 picture eur Saviour Lord In a far-eH distanca land Amongst a vast privilegad crowd. I wish Ha’s near at (’and I wi*h to mmgl* with that Crowd, Surely, to touch His hem, And be cured of all the ills That also aff'Cted them
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    • 254 6 SINGAPORE. Sat. Residents in at legst half the homes of Singapore will receive a p«r»onal invitation to attend the Grady Wilson Crusade which begins on Feb. 2 in the National Theatre The massive visitation programme to be launched today will be participated in
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    • 933 6 SINGAPORE. Sat.—Tamil Methodist churches throughO out Singapore and Malaysia will hold thanksgiving services in their respective churches tomorrow. This was disclosed by Rev T A. Doraisamy, president of the Tamil Provisional Annual Conference of the Methodist Church in Malaysia and Singapore which was formed
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    • 1264 6 IB N recent years, there have been widespread and radical changes in attitudes and practices in relationships between the sexes which require our clear understanding of what the Scriptures say on the subject and relate it to the contemporary situation. KELL V ANT SCRIPTURAL
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 500 7 SINGAPORE. Rat Four Shrimp trawlers in the series Xorkar I IV which were constructed by Kail Tech Ltd are now brine delivered to the owners. These trawlers were completely designed and constructed by local designers and builders. These vessels form part of a
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    • 669 7 SINGAPORE, Sat. Mr. T. Takenaka, Japan Air Lines Regional Manager for Singapore said thGt JAL's head Office in Tokyo had released the future global plans tor the national carrier of Japan. i j e t~ Mr7 Takenaka said He said that JAL today was
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    • 112 7 NEW YORK. Sat. (UPI) Go d prices continued to decline yesterday on markets on New York and abroad on moderately active trading characterised by small but persistent offerings ana a dearth of buving interest. Engelhard Minerals and Chemicals Corp. lowered its selling price for gold to
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    • 103 7 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Association of Banks in Matoday made the following changes in its rates to merchants (rates are quoted to the equivalent of 1 1 in units of foreign currency). SELLING T.T or O.D. ready: Deutsche Marks $77.Olino- Holland Guilders $85.1350; Swiss Francs $71.3000; Belgiar Francs $6.1450;
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    • 357 7 SINGAPORE, Sot. The week's trading was o little mixed, and although sentiment was basically optimistic of higher prices, some periods of softness were experienced, state Holiday, Cutler, Bath Co., in their rubber market review. The first was due to last minute clearing of the January position
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    • 155 7 HONG KONG. Sat. Captain S.gtrid "Flaps" RenuaU. who retired on Jan. 3 alter 32 years flying with BOAC. will go back to school” to add anothei alrcralt to his long list of flying qualifications. The aircraft; The Trident IF.. Captain Rendall. 55. is to take up
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    • 49 7 NEW YORK. Sat (UPI) Rubber future closed unchanged to 15 points higher on no sales on Friday. (Bid) (Asked) Mar 22.90 23.30 May 22.50 23.00 July 21.80 22.15 Sept 22.50 23.00 Nov 22.50 23.00 Jan 22.50 23.00 Locally, No. 2 RSS was 24 cents per pound.
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    • 34 7 NEW YORK. Sat. (UPI) Dow-Jone s closing averages: 30 Industrials 935.54 20 Rails 267 82 15 Utils 134 39 65 Stocks 336 88 40 Bonds 74 80 Commodity Futures Index *****
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    • 129 7 PARIS, Sat. (Reuter) European bankers are looking to the Incoming Nixon Administration to swiftly peg US. inflation which, they say. is apain threatening the stability of the world's currency system. Among President-elect Richard Nixon'* first priorities will be to tighten the belt of
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    • 175 7 HIGH Value contracts totalling about Rs 778 9 million have been secured by Indian Manufacturers till 3rd Jan.. 1969. Countries In which these contracts have been secured Include United States of America New Zealand. United Kingdom Soviet Union Czechoslovakia. United Arab Republic East
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    • 137 7 LONDON, Sat. (Reuter) The Ford Motor Company yesterday offeree its 46.000 hourly-paid workers in Britain a five mil.ion sterling package deal in a move to halt wildcat” strikes in its d ants. The package would give workers a five per cent rise and guarantee two-thirds pay
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    • 18 7 SINGAPORE. Sat. The tin price for today was $5BO 12 J per picul, down SI 384.
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    • 517 7 NEW YORK. Sat. (UPI) Wall Street bubbled with enthusiasm this week and stocks hit the comeback trial after suffering from the woes of tight money since early December Trading was fairly active. The New York Stock Exchange, meanwhile announced it will continue Lading on Monday
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    • 181 7 SINGAPORE, Sat. A 24-hour security guard has been assigned to protect the S 2 million worth of Swiss jewellery and watches for the .Montres et Bijoux exhibition which will be officially opened in Singapore on Monday. A spokesman of the Swiss Watch Information Centre
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    • 422 7 SINGAPORE, Sat. CATHAY PACIFIC have great pleasure in announcing their schedule expansion which will come into effect from Ist March, 1969. Foremost of this is the extension of their service to Jakarta Two services a week win be operated between Jakarta and
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    • 51 7 (Manager* Price*) l»t Mal.nan 2 32\d 7n<l Malayan 2.1 ixd trri Malayan 1 II T h«• ('omnierr* Inrt 1.05 114 iin Raving *ll n<i i.ia i2g M ln»e*| I unci 1:m 110 I*l Hunt kung 1 .10 1.38* Ind Hong k'>ng ■>: ,97* Merlins oinmcwllty <5 10 <*H«ng
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    • 112 7 SINGAPORE. B*t. Th* noon prices at the Singapore t hlnese Produce Exchange today are:— Buyer Belle* Coconut Oil (FOB) Hlllk 50 2* t nconut Oil HO B Drum 52 7* I. nose Copra Mixed 32 00 Muntok XXhlte Pepper cl OB) 9fi% N I IV. 115 00 Sarawak White
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    • 102 7 SINGAPORE. Sat. The following ships are expected to be in port today: Godnwns Vessels 1/2 Flintshire 3/4 Vishva Pratap 3 Pacific Breeze 6.7 Phenian 10 11 Metallurg Bardin 13/14 Java Mail 15/16 Menestheus 18 Hoegh Orchid 19 Binga Maru 21 22 Central Master 23/24 Hongkong Producer 25/26
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  • POPPING AROUND With Platter Pete
    • 467 8 IN little more than a year The Sweet Inspirations have become one of the hottest female vocal groups in the country. They first gained national attention when their Atlantic record of "SWEET INSPIRATION" became one of the biggest hits of the year in the spring of
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    • Article, Illustration
      133 8 Reuter. THE Marmalade's version of Lennon-McCartney's Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da” tops the pops in Britain for the second week running, and it makes its first appearance in the Stockholm charts, where The Beatles' double album from which the song is taken remains at number two Another singer for whom it's
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    • 156 8 LONDON. Sat (Reuter) The former co-managers of pop singer Tom Jones. 28. who sued him for five per cent of his income for life recently accepted an out of court settlement The two men. Raymond Glastonbury and Raymond Godfrey. told the High Court here
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    • 270 8 LONDON A cloud of smoke billowed over the thirtv-odd piece orchestra and out between two columns guard mg the edges of the tlower bedecked Albert Hall stage last Wednesday and sud- denly through it came the baggy C'Cthed figure of Tiny
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    • 61 8 NEW YORK The soundtrack album of the Monkees' movie, "Head." has been set for release this month on the Colgems label, whieh is manufactured and distributed by RCA Records. "Head" is scheduled to have its world premiere here on Wednesday. The film is set
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    • 537 8 ANEW dimension has just been added to the anna!* of American pop history, A single male singer, whose name is ELVIS PRESLEY, this week closed a 12-year rock gap. and embarked on a second career with the grandest slam we re ever likely to experience in
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    • 526 8 Donovan: Guruvy Song Spinner NEW YORK Donovan. 22-year-old apostle of gentle music, rode into town on an autumn leaf Friday and lit on stage at Carnegie Hall long enough to whisper some of his hepherd's -simple meadow melodies. caught like his ”Catch the Wind" classic, on Epic Records. Nou billed
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    • 1162 10  -  By Harold Dun more IT seems a simple question. Just why do people fall in love? And what happens to them when they do 5 There are few lovers who can say exactly what made them fall) for that particular member of the opposite sex
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    • 2030 11  -  A Double For Colin Tulloh By BIG BEN qiNGAPORG, Sot. Count Bobu (Gorntt Bougoure) scored a shock win in race three to pay $l7l for a win ticket here today.—He beat the favourite SET UP by a short head. Ever England, with jockey Nelson
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    • 158 11 COLOMBO. Sat (AFP) Michael Tissera. who has captained Ceylon in recent years against India. Pakistan and the West Indies, was yesterday named as skipper of the Ceylon team to meet the M.CC. tourists in a three-day game Starting in Colombo on Jan 30.
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    • 83 11 CAPE TOWN Sat 'Reuter) Virginia Wade Britain's top ranking player today won through to he r fourth successive "omens singles final on the South African tennis circuit. The Kent girl beat another Eritish international, Winnie Shaw, by 6—4. 6—2 in the semifinals of the Western
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    • 36 11 LONDON, Sat- (Reuter) Poults of Rugby League matches P aved last night were: Huddersfield 7. Castleford 7; H 11 Kingston Rovers vs. Ke:gh- !“>' postponed, ground waterlogged; Hu.vton 2b Barrow 3; Swinton 18. Warrington 5.
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    • 149 11 LAUNCESTON Sat. (Reuter) The West Indies coasted to an easy 10-wichet win over a Combined XI at the Launceston cricket ground today. The Combined XI resumed at 5 1«i 1 but due to some wellrtlghtod bowling by leg-spinner Basil Butcher, they were dismissed for 216. Butcher
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    • 116 11 BRISBANE Sat (Reuter) British champion Jockey Lester P<g?ott led from start to finish on ten-vear-olri Priinda to w in the tPn furlongs International Stakes at the Doomben race-track here todav Prunda. starting at 9—2. scored hr two length, from Desert Glance, a 33 1 outsider,
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    • 373 11 SINGAPORE Sa*. —Following is the stipendiary Steward's report on today's races at Bukit Timah: RACE 1: Mamat (Dust Fury) was questioned regarding his riding. He stated that he rides Dust Fury in most of his work and considers the horse is better when ridden behind the
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    • 329 11 SYDNEY*. Sat. (Reuter) Tony Roche, the .Australian left-handed professional, outclassed veteran Ken Rosewall to win a semi-final of the New South Wales Open tennis championships this afternoon 5-7, 7-9. 6-4. 11-9. 6-6. In blazing heat Rocewall was staggering on rubbery iegs in the
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    • 239 11 LOS ANGELES. Sat (Keu ter) Mixed boos and cheers greeted John Carlos, the American Negro runner who made a Black Power demonstration at the Mexico Olympic Games, when he received his prize for a victory here last night. Carlos won the 66 yards dash in 6.1
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    • 161 11 CHRISTCHURCH. Sat Reuter) Jochen Rmdt of Austria led from start to finish to win the Is;h International Lady Wigram trophy motor race at Wigram near here today. Rindt averaged 103.1 1 miles an hour (165.83 kph) for the 44 laps of the 2.3 miles (3.7
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    • 83 11 LOS ANGELES. Sat. (AFP) Britain's Olympic 400 metres gold medallist David Hemery set a new British record of 7.2 seconds, but could finish only fourth to American Willie Davenport in the 60 yards hurdles final at the Los Angeles international indoor athletics meeting here yesterday Davenport.
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    • 31 11 LONDON Sat 'Reuter) Results of English football league matches played last night were: Division Three Stockport County 1. Torquay 2. Division Four Scunthorpe United vs Wrexham postponed, grouad frotes.
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    • 123 11 LAUNCESTON. Sat (Reuter) West Indian opener Joey Caret* hit a chanceless century today against his own teammates. Carew played with a composite side m a impromptu picnic match against a West Indian XI here th‘s afternoon after the three-dav match against a Com. bined Australian XI ended
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    • 1152 12  -  By BIG BEN SHAW Stable's Entertainer V is keeping his winning form and I give him a confident vote in Race Six at Bukit Timah today. The five-year-old won comfortably in his last outing here when he beat Magic Jim over 7f last month. He
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    • 212 12 SYDNEY. Sat. (Reuter) Follow Me, the two-year-old which caused the suspension of Filipino millionaire Felipe Ysmael and two other racing personalities, has been shown tn have heart trouble, it was stated here today. Mr Frank Ford, a racing associate of Mr Ysmael’s said that tests
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    • 102 12 MIAMI. Florida. Sat. (UPI) Tropical Park Stewards yesterday fined 1.3 jockeys US $lOO each for refusing to ride in a race with a 19-year-old girl and recommended further investigation by the Florida Rccing Commission. While the Stewards held closed door meeting for six hours with jockeys Involved
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    • 187 12 MANILA. Sat (Reuter) The World Boxing Council have approved the proposed bout between Fred Little and Stanley Hayward, both Americans. for the world Junior Middleweight Championship. The Council had declared the title vacant alter champion Sandro Mazzinghi of Italy wa s unable to continue the
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    • 57 12 LOS ANGELES. Sat (AFP> Curtis Cokes of the United States will defend hi g world welterweight boxing title against the Mexico-based Cuban. Jose Napoles. on April 18 at the Los Angeles forum, it was announced here today. Cokes will receive U 5575,000 for the bout one of the
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