Eastern Sun, 12 February 1969
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Title Section23 1969-02-12 1 Eastern Sun SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY ig Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 No. 911 Wednesday, 12 February 1969. ft MC(P) 0737 Price 15 cents23 words
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Article, Illustration652 1969-02-12 1 37 DEAD, 450 INJURED SO FAR BOMBAY. Tues. (Reuter) Police opened fire when they were attacked by a mob in Central Bombay today as violence again erupted after three days of bloody riots in which 37 people have died. Large— UPI picture. - 652 words
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435 1969-02-12 1 Defeated In Bangkok, Thonburi But Thanom’ s Party Back In Power BANGKOK. Tues. (IPI) Prime Minister Thanom Ki tikachorn's Government political party was roiling steadily toward an expected plurality on Tuesday afternoon, but suffered a sharp defeat in Bangkok and its sister city Thoiu. buri in the nation’s first general435 words
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Article87 1969-02-12 1 SAN FRANCISCO. Tues. (Reuter) —A computer has come between high school teenager Dina Kovich and her favourite English teacher. The computer. an experimental device shared by six schools here. programmed Dina into another class. She protested but the school authorities said the computer would be confounded if87 words
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Article67 1969-02-12 1 SYDNEY. Tues (Reuter) Sydney Customs officers found a drugged Chihuahua puppy inside a woman’s overnight bag after a flight from America. a court was told here. The prosecutor said the dog was drugged to keep it quiet on the trip. A Sydney man and wife67 words
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70 1969-02-12 1 AUCKLAND. Tues. (Reuter) A man here who has had hiccoughs for more than two weeks advertised for a cure in a newspaper today and was deluged with telephone calls. Now he just wants to be left alone “to suffer in peace”. “The phone70 words
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Article187 1969-02-12 1 TAIPEI. Tues. (Reuter) The Foreign Ministry today denied a charge made bv Malaysian Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman that Malaysian students in Taiwan w*re made to swear loyalty to the Chiang Kai-shek Government. A Foreign Ministry spokesman made this denial when asked to comment on the187 words
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Article59 1969-02-12 1 DACCA. Tues (Reuter) President Ayub Khan, already confronted with widespread agitation for political reform, today faced new pressure from a group of “rebels” inside his ruling Moslem League party. Thirty-seven National Assembly members and Party committee-men last night issued a.statement blaming provincial’ Governor Abdul Monem59 words
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152 1969-02-12 1 SAN BRUNO. California. Tues. (UPI) Eight persons were listed in serious condition today from a freak accident which plunged a steel pipe through a speeding commuter train, killing three passengers and injuring 19. Investigators said a small forklift tractor wa s lifting152 words
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79 1969-02-12 1 PHILADELPHIA. Pennsylvania. Tues. (Reuter) An electronic artificial arm operated by brain signals has been developed by a research team from Philadelphia's Temple University. Dr. F. Ray Finley, who headed the team, said the arm. made of metal and plastic, used 10 contact heads attached79 words
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Article68 1969-02-12 1 MANILA. Tues. (Reuter) A Philippine Army lieutenant and two non-commissioned officers were shot dead when ambushed by gunmen in a car in Pampanga Province, north of Manila, yesterday. Police said today the victims travelling to Manila by road when the armed men. believed to be68 words
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Article45 1969-02-12 1 BOMBAY. Tues. (Reuter) Police fired on an attacking crowd today in Central Bombay where three days of bloody rioting has so far claimed 41 lives. Police officials said the latest death was that of a man injured hy stones thrown by demonstrators.45 words
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85 1969-02-12 1 Father Offers Daughter As A Bride If. TAIPEI. Tues. (Reuter) The aborigine chief of a village near Taipei has offered his 20-vear-old daughter as a bride to anyone willing to pay her medical expenses, the Central News Agency reported today. The girl, Lin Pao-kui. is suffering from chronic nephritis (inflammation85 words
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Article44 1969-02-12 1 GEEL Belgium, Tues. (Reuter) About 50 cars and lorries were involved in a mass pile-up on a snow-covered motorway near here today. At least one person was killed and several injured. Ambulances rushed to the scene from nearbv Geei, Antwerp and Herentals44 words
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Article472 1969-02-12 1 S’ pore Declared Cholera-Infected SINGAPORE. Tues. A case of cholera has been discovered in Singapore bv the Ministry of Health and an extraordinary Government Gazette tonight declared the Republic cholera-infected. A 73-vcar-old man living at No. 13 Lavender Street, who died on Sunday, was found to be suffering from El472 words
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99 1969-02-12 1 PRAGUE. Tues. (UPI) Communist Party First Secretary Alexander Dubcek today promised Czechoslovakia never to "abandon our aims” despite the Soviet invasion triggered by his reform programme. “The principles on which we based the concept of the postJanuary (1968 reform) policy have remained valid, even99 words
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Article69 1969-02-12 1 AS a public service Eastern Sun will henceforth publish birth, death and anniversary notices without any charge. All such notices should be brought to Eastern Sun at 23-B Cantonment Road in writing. These will be printed the following day. No telephone calls, please. Bring the information69 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous23 1969-02-12 1 LADIES DAY ‘The description of how you did a hole in one was most entertaining but I’m afraid you have the wrong number!”23 words
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Article, Illustration130 1969-02-12 2 Sing??ore journalist Madeleine Nathan has spent 16 months working and travelling in Australia. She will write a series of articles on Australians and Australian live before her return. Miss Nathan worked for the EASTERN SUN before coming to Australia. In Perth. Western Australia,130 words
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333 1969-02-12 2 SINGAPORE, Tues. The proprietor of a bakery, On<j Hin Wah, today described to the Third District Court how an accident occurred along Upper Payo Lebar Road resulting in the death of Sally dray Thompson, 21, the daughter of the Director of333 words
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311 1969-02-12 2 SINGAPORE, Tups.—The Member of Parliament for Toa Payoh, Mr. Eric Cheong Yuen Chee, will perform a double ground breaking ceremony for two school projects each costing some $550,000 at Lorong 6 and 7, Toa Payoh on Thursday. The two schools are expected to be311 words
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Article82 1969-02-12 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. Three people have hit the two top prizes in the last Toto draw on Sunday. Two of the winners got five numbers correct and they will share the first prize Jackpot of $lOO,OOO The other winner who got four plus one numbers correct will82 words
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Article, Illustration485 1969-02-12 2 How To Attract Tourists— By Swiss Travel Expert SINGAPORE, Tues If Singapore can offer a "getting awoy kind of place" for tourist, it would certainly add to its attraction. What Mr. J.G Kilroy, tour conductor of the Scandinavian Airlines, had in mind was a place like the famous Club Mediterranean485 words
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69 1969-02-12 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. With the approach of the Chinese New Year, the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has called for consideration to animals while firing crackers. Said the secretary. Miss A Ahchak: “Please keep all animals as far «s possible indoors,69 words
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Article, Illustration93 1969-02-12 2 Picture above shows Madeleine Nathan (left) examines swimwear in a Melbourne shop. Australian Information Service photograph. The noted Tai Thean Kew Cirrus whlrh is now in Singapore will donate the proceeds from its performanre on Thursday at 8.30 p.m. to the National Defence Fund. The93 words
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Article117 1969-02-12 2 S’ PORE DIARY 7 to 8 p m. Band performance by the Singapore Infantry Regiment at Jurone (10 m.s.) Community Centre. 8 p.m. Oriental Dance Practice at National Theatre Club. 7.30 p.m. Free film shows by Ministry of Culture at Firemen’s Quarters Naval Base; Nam Ho Village. Lim Chu Kang;117 words
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121 1969-02-12 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. A eake-seller. Tan Thlam Wah. 29. was today awarded $2,750 damages for injuries sustained in an accident In June 1966 Tan was cycling when he was knocked down by a motor-car at the Junction of Mountbatten Road and Geyland Road As a result of121 words
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Article133 1969-02-12 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. A new course of nine lectures is being offered by the Department of Extramural Studies. To be conducted by Kirpal Singh, LI B Advocate and Solicitor, the course aims to cover ihe law applicable in Singapore Courts, concerning the building of ships, their133 words
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Advertisement237 1969-02-12 2 PUT MUSCLE BACK IN YOUR ARM with 1 w v US A SUPER FORMULA BEIKLIN 12 VITAMINS 12 MINERALS I YOU MAY NOT KNOW that the reason tor general debility, lack of appetite, depression, etc.\ may be Vitamin; Miheral deficiency and •tis difficult to pin-point the particular vitamin or responsible237 words
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432 1969-02-12 3 CJINGAPORE, Tues. Special treatment will be afforded to interest and industrial royalties receivea by Australian residents in Singapore under the provisions of the double tax agreement signed today between the two countries. Mr. S. T. Stewart. Singapore High Commissioner in Australia signed on behalf of432 words
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867 1969-02-12 3 RESULTS of First Year Examination for the degree of Bachelor of Laws held in January 1969. The following candidates have passed the Examination: Abdul Aziz bin Mohd. Yatim. Abdul Rashid bin Abdul Gam, Ahmad Moosdeen. Anirnah bt. Abdul Gani (Miss) Anantham Kasinather, Ang Koon867 words
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Article61 1969-02-12 3 SINGAPORE. Tues The Singapore branch of the Institute of Work Study Practitioners is organising a talk on "TWI supervisors”. The talk will be held on Feb. 25 at 5.30 pm. at the lecture room. Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Roch Goh Peng Wee. TWI trainer attached61 words
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Article, Illustration238 1969-02-12 3 SINGAPORE Tues. Singapore's latest tourist attraction an holiday resort, the Golden Palace at Jalan Ang Sian Kong, off Tampines Road Gil m.s.) has opened its doors for business. Owned bv Golden Palace (Pte) Ltd. the holiday resort is being opened in conjunction with238 words
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Article52 1969-02-12 3 SINGAPORE Tues Persons who wish to make donations to the National Defence Fund are advised that the next date for receiving such donations by the Minister for Defence will be on Friday. 14th February 1969 at 10 30 a m at the Ministry of the interior and Defence,52 words
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344 1969-02-12 4 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Chairman of the Kampong Kembangan Citizens’ Consultative Committee. Tan Tack Hock, today told a preliminary inquiry how a Police Constable shot him with a pistol while he was carrying on a conversation with his friend along Jalan Eunos. In344 words
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Article198 1969-02-12 4 SINGAPORE. Tues.—The Police, Army, Sea and Air Cadet Corps will be integrated into the National Cadet Corps. A Ministry of Education statement said the headquarters of the NCC now based initially at the ECA Centre at Farrer Park would tackle the problems in connection with re-organisation.198 words
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116 1969-02-12 4 Union Carbide’ s Presentation To 89 Workers SINGAPORE. Tues. Union Carbide will present perfect attendance certificates to some 89 employees of the factory during a dinner to be held on Thursday at the New Peking Restaurant. These 89 employees have also received “ang pows” and other gifts from the company116 words
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52 1969-02-12 4 SINGAPORE. Tues Singapore and Turkey have decided to establish full diplomatic relations at embassy level, it wag announced here today. Mr. Hikmet Hayri Anli has been appointed as the rst Ambassador of Turkey to Singapore. He is concurrently the Ambassador to Thailand. Singapore has not named52 words
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Article265 1969-02-12 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Parliament today passed the Copyright Bill aimed at protecting the works of Malaysian writers, artistes and composers and curbing piracy of books written by Malaysian authors and publishers. Presenting the Bill, the Minister of Commerce and Industry, Tan Sri (Dr.) Lim Swee Aun,265 words
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Article, Illustration99 1969-02-12 4 The youthful shopper (circled) was photographed bv our cameraman at Metrotex. Orchard Road, recently. He wins a $20 gift voucher for being Eastern Sun s fifth Lucky Shopper. If the face belongs to you. please call at Eastern Sun, 23-B. Cantonment Road, Singapore99 words
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236 1969-02-12 4 SINGAPORE. Tues. Some 45 “big top" stars of the 250-member AllJapanese Kinoshita circus arrived at Paya Lebar International airport today to begin a 36-dav engagement at the Great World Stadium commencing on Feb. 16. The circu* will be one of the main attractions of236 words
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Article53 1969-02-12 4 WASHINGTON. Tues. (UPI) Scientists from the United States. Great Britain and West Germany are drifting across the Atlantic Ocean North of the equator In a study of the wind and sea. Four ships began the drift 850 miles west of Dakar yesterday. headed In a 550-mlle53 words
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Article53 1969-02-12 4 HONG KONG. Tues. < Reuter)— Four hovercraft belonging to the British Forces in Singapore arrived in Hong Kong today for a aeries of demonstration trials. The hovercraft are to be put through their paces starting on Friday for the benefit of several government departments. including transport, police marine,53 words
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187 1969-02-12 4 S’ pore Seeks Best Of Every Culture’ SINGAPORE. Tues Singapore today seeks the best of every culture. And to this end anv work that would contribute to this aspiration is of the utmost importance. This was stated by the Education Minister. Mr. Ong Pang Boon, at the launching ceremony of187 words
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Article129 1969-02-12 4 KEY BISCAYNE. Florida. Tues (UPI) President Richard M. Nixon through his staff, baa emphasised that he will have the final say in the controversial Trana-Paciflc airline route case. Robert E. Ellsworth. Assistant to the President, sent a memorandum to airlines involved in the dispute, plus129 words
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171 1969-02-12 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues The Government will soon implement the Social Security Scheme “which will prove to be a harbinger of prosperity and progress for workers in the country.” said the Minister for Labour. Mr V. Manlckavasagam Introducing the Social Security Bill for the second reading171 words
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124 1969-02-12 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Twenty-one students of the University of Malaya left today for a tour of five Asian countries. The students, all members of the University's Economic Society. will meet thei r counterparts in Thailand. Taiwan. South Korea, Japan and Hong Kong,124 words
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Article75 1969-02-12 4 SAIGON, Tues. (Reuter) US. and South Vietnamese forces today reported finding more than 20 tons of arms and ammunition. Including S l ne 7 Y letc °ng rockets. Fifty of the 240 mm rockets seven feet long and with a range of about 16 miles75 words
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340 1969-02-12 4 Moneylender’ s Death: Robbery And Murder Verdict SINGAPORE. Tues. A man who lent money to gamblers was found dead with slab wounds after he was robbed of his valuables and cash, the Coroner's Court was told. The money-lender. Tan King Moi, 51, was stabbed in the back in his room340 words
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Article61 1969-02-12 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak. will brief the 24 visiting American journalists on Malaysia’s development programme at the National Operations Room here tomorrow. The journalists led by Mr Gordon Seavey, publisher of a Massachusetts paper, arrived this morning for a61 words
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Miscellaneous36 1969-02-12 4 Vef* 9 s FIRST CHINESE NEW YEAR DRAW A SENSATIONAL SUCCESS ALMOST $240,000 GIVEN AWAY IN PRIZES 2 FIRST PRIZE WINNERS I SECOND PRIZE WINNER THOUSANDS OF OTHER WINNERS DON’T MISS THIS SUNDAY’S DRAW r c36 words
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291 1969-02-12 5 LONDON, Tues. (Reuter) Defence Minister Denis Healey warned last night that an individual armsrace by the countries of Europe would massively increase the chances of war with the Soviet Union. Answering questions on the “Panorama” television news programme,291 words
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Article98 1969-02-12 5 SAIGON. Tues. (UPI»—US. Marines shelled a Communist gun position In the southern half of the demilitarised zone and apparently destroyed a large munitions cache, military spokesmen said today. Marine artillerymen based below the DMZ shelled the buffer zone on Monday when Communist gunners opened fire on98 words
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Article185 1969-02-12 5 MIAMI, Florida. (Reuter) Ar. Eastern Airlines DC-8 with 110 passengers aboard landed Rafely here last night after being hijacked to Cuba. Earlier. Cuban security guards had escorted a stout, •well-dressed man of about 40 from the plane when it made Its unscheduled stop In Havana. The185 words
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Article82 1969-02-12 5 NIAGARA FALLS. New York. CUPI) Actress Mia Farrow says she expects to remarry soon and may honeymoon here, sources close to the Mayor of Niagara Falls said yesterday. Miss Farrow had an unexpected meeting with Mayor E. Dent Lackey on Sunday when her plane was diverted82 words
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345 1969-02-12 5 OTTAWA, Tues. (Reuter) The Canadian embassy in Stockholm has been told to contact the Chinese mission in Sweden for talks on the exchange of diplomatic missions between Conada and China, the External Affairs Minister, Mr. Mitchell Sharp, said here today. He told the345 words
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Article62 1969-02-12 5 MELBOURNE. Tuev (Reuter) The driver of Australia's crack “Southern Aurora interstate train was dead before 80-mph express hurtled into a goods train last Friday, killing nine people, homicide squad chief Frank Holland said today Holland said a post mortem showed driver John Bowden. 50. sufferred a62 words
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Article151 1969-02-12 5 THE HAGUE. Tues (Reuter) American astronaut Frank Borman, taken 111 with a stomach upset on his arrival here today, was last night examined by doctors trying to decide whether he should continue his European tour or fly back to the United States Colonel Borman, leader of151 words
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384 1969-02-12 5 Bonn Has A KickBack For East Germans BONN, Tues. (UPI) West Germany may withdraw trade and economic concessions made two months ago if East Germany attempts a new squeexe on the shipment of goods to and from West Berlin, a government spokesman has warned. State Secretary Guenter Diehl said It384 words
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239 1969-02-12 5 MESQUITE. Texas. Tues. (UP!) A 17-year-old girl who had been held hostage for more than 10 hours in a cafeteria ran to freedom last night behind a shield of policemen. Police killed her captor in a hail of bullets. The girl, Janice Lewis, the239 words
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Article81 1969-02-12 5 CARACAS. Venezuela. (UPI) Animal lover Jose Miguel Brogado Tovar asked the police for personal protection. He said he feared a 300-pound jaguar which escaped its cage was looking for him “to seek revenge Brogado Tovar said “The tiger wants to attack me because I abandoned81 words
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Article, Illustration249 1969-02-12 5 STAFFORD, England. Tues (Reuter) A 29-year-old engineer, arrested after Britain's biggest-ever manhunt went on trial yesterday for the sex-murder of a seven-year-old girl. The prosecution said Raymond Leslie Morris killed Christine Darby, whose body was found dumped in a pine forest 17 months ago. in249 words
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Article559 1969-02-12 5 DEATH TOLL RISES MANILA. (UPI) The Philippine News Service raised to 17 today the death toll in the sinking of an inter-island boat in choppv waters in the Philippines southern frontier. r PN'S said the decomposing bodies of the victims were buried in a village in Lanao I Del559 words
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Advertisement131 1969-02-12 5 THE SOPHISTICATED L 75 f Developed from the world famous L7O! New Tone Arm Assembly with Antiskating Bias Compensation. In»i»t on So/p Agentg’ GUARANTEE CARD m THE CYCLE CARRIAGE CO.,(E) LTD. GENERAL IMPORTS DIVISION SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPQH PENANG Congratulations to SEASPRAY RESTAURANT (PTE.) LTD. ON THE OCCASION OF THEIR131 words
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Article245 1969-02-12 6 fTIHE Minister of State for Foreign AfTairs, Enche Rahim Ishak has stressed the need for adaptability when he spoke at the Inaugural conference of the Central Council of Malay Cultural Organisations last Sunday. The Council has been formed to improve the economic and social standing of the Malays245 words
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Article374 1969-02-12 6 IT*HE New York Times on Monday discussed world communism in an editorial entitled “Communist Disarray.” The Times said: “A half year after the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia, the tensions in world communism sparked by that act of political banditry remain unresolved. “Last weekend Italian Communist Party Leader374 words
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Article, Illustration1992 1969-02-12 6 DR. R. M. LALL - DR. R. M. LALL WHENEVER Legislature makes provision for compulsory audit of accounts of companies, it at the same time spells out qualifications which render persons eligible for appointment as company auditors. It further specifies certain categories of persons who would be1,992 words
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417 1969-02-12 6 Robert Kaylor - By Robert Kaylor DACCA, East Pakistan Tues. (CPI) An invisible but nevertheless apparent communist support to continue the current unrest in Pakistan has been detected diplomatic sources revealed on Monday. The sources said the Chinese Communists who have a large and active diplomatic, trade and417 words
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Article754 1969-02-12 6 PATRICIA CLOUGH - By PATRICIA CLOUGH NAPLES, Italy, Tucs. (Reuter) Archaeologists here are seeking money and know-how to bring up from the bottom of the sea one of the most legendary, sump, tuous and fashionable resorts the754 words
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134 1969-02-12 6 Pam Am Advertisement In Soviet Paper MOSCOW. Tucs. (CPI) One of the rare commercial advertisements ever to appear in a Soviet publication was carried on Monday in Moscow’s most popular evening newspaper. The millions of readers of Vechernaya Moskva (Evening Moscow) were enticed to visit America via Pan American Airways134 words
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201 1969-02-12 6 MOSCOW, Tues. (Reuter)' The Soviet Government newspaper Izvestia today linked President Nixon’s forthcoming trip to West Berlin with current tension over the city and with an alleged desire of West Germany to worsen the situation there Izvestia', West Berlin Correspondent. V. Kukushkin, accused201 words
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168 1969-02-12 6 Mexico, Tues. 4 UPI) J~~ Geologists of the Francisco Mines and Metals Co. on Sunday identified fragments found by ranchers about 300 miles south of the U.S. border as parts of a meteor. Residents of three North States as well as the us. States of168 words
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Advertisement28 1969-02-12 6 Eastern Sun Singapore'* Oton National Daily WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 12. 1969 23-B. Cantonment Road. 39. |alan Sultan, Singapore 2. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Telephone: *****/7 Telephone: *****/6 Cable Addrett: AWNEWS28 words
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55 1969-02-12 7 The towers will soar 238 feet (72.5 metres) and will overlook Fleet Street synonym for55 words
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Article76 1969-02-12 7 Taiwan’ s Banana. Export Down TAIPEI Tues (Reuter) -j-al-«an S export of bananas to Japa n dropped from 8,710.000 baskets in 1967 to 7,850,000 baskets last year, the central news agency said. On the other hand the agency said. Ecuador which sold Japan only o ne million baskets 0 f76 words
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443 1969-02-12 7 W. Germany Is China’ s Biggest Trading Partner In W. Europe T ONDON. Tues. (Reuter) For the second successive year West Germany has retained her position as China’s biggest trading partner in Western Europe, according to official statistics issued here today. Although trade between the two countries actually fell during443 words
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Article112 1969-02-12 7 SINGAPORE. Tues The fo'lowing ships are expected to be in port today:G’Jown Vessels 1/2 Ogurasan Maru 3/4 Cresco 5 Estelle Maersk «/7 Vishva Mahiraa 8/9 Benvorlich lb'll Memnon 13/14 Banda 15 18 Fernbrook 17 Magobar Segundo 18 Pres Harding 19 Unkai Maru No. 6 21/22 Perry 23/24112 words
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1492 1969-02-12 7 SINGAPORE, Tues. Slightly steady after easier conditions prevailed in the morning session of trading in the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore today. But in the afternoon, the market improved with the emergence of more buying power and closed mixed. The final1,492 words
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Article300 1969-02-12 7 Rubber Down Cent SINGAPORE. Tuet February flrM grade rubber buyer* closed at 5 p.m.. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur todav at 63 J cents per lb. down one quarter of a rent from previous close. The tone of the market was quiet. The market reacted (mm the recent high levels300 words
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134 1969-02-12 7 Sino-British Trade In China’ s Favour LONDON. Tues (AFP* Slno-Brltish trade In 1968 swung very much in China’* favour figures published yesterday by the Slno-Britlsh Trade Council showed At £343 million, Chinese import into Britain were up 16 per cent, whereas British exports to China, at £2B 5 million were134 words
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94 1969-02-12 7 India will supply Burma 78 000 tons of rail* and track -qu pmrnt worth about Rs. 70 million I*l free exchange on a deferred payment basig to be spread over five years. A contract to this effect was signed m Rangoon recently between Tata94 words
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Article15 1969-02-12 7 SINGAPORE. Tue*. The tin price for toda v was $578.75 prr picul, unchanged15 words
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Article82 1969-02-12 7 TAIPEI, Tues. (AFP) The government is considering an ambitious trade promotion programme which calls tor the establishment of a central organisation to be called the Republic of China’s Foreign Trade Development Association, it was reported here. The proposed association which aims at pooling all the82 words
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Article138 1969-02-12 7 SINGAPORE Tues. The Association ol Banks in Maiay-sia-Singapore today made the following change, m its rates to merchants (rates the quoted to the equivalent of 100 units ol foreign currency). BELLING TT. Or OD. ready: Deutsche Marks $76 6650: Holland Guilders $B4 8350; Swiss Francs $71.1725. Belgian Francs138 words
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Article61 1969-02-12 7 HONG KONG. Tues <UPI> Money Quotations. HKSfi.OB5 per U S dollar. HKS6 100 per U S dollar TT. HKSI4 53 per pound sterling HK5310.75 per tael of gold 94 5 i per cent fineness. HKM6I.O per 10.000 Japanese yenHKSI37 0 per 100 Philippine pesos buyers HKSI3B.O per61 words
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Article23 1969-02-12 7 LONDON. Tues. <UPI) Rubber opened quiet with spot 227/16. 22-11/16. No. 1 RSS CIF basis porta Feb. 22-3/16, 22-5/16.23 words
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Article472 1969-02-12 7 HINGAPOKfc Stork fcxtO«ni» solo and other prltt-s nm< tall; luted at the buMnfii ClOM ol INDUSTRIALS H S 1 SS, A !:j *6 4.t 8 3 0.65 fe™. 9 1.90 e.a i ?i 0 8-So 15 2.9' Ent Orda 3 E*«o Pref. 1C 0 2.12 m**472 words
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Article85 1969-02-12 7 MOSCOW, Tues. An advertisement for PanAmerican Airways appeared last night in the newspaper Vechernaya Moskva. Believed to be the first by a western company in the general Soviet press, the advertisement appeared on the back page and included a plane's view of New York The text85 words
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Article83 1969-02-12 7 Bangkok’ s Padi Stockpile BANGKOK, Tues (Reuter) —A committee to subsidise farmers under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Thanom Kittikachorn has instructed the Economic Affairs Ministry to buy padi for stockpiling. The decision was taken following a report submitted by the Board of the Trade to the committee that farmers83 words
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Article54 1969-02-12 7 < M.inairn PrlrrM 1«t Mala'an XU 2 90 ’nd Malayan \l» 2.IT 3rd Malayan 1.13 1 he 4 ninniem' Ind. 1.06 1 16 1li» >a»lng lund 1.20 1 .10 '1 Invrat lund 130 1 40 I«t Hon* Kong 1.33 1 41* 2nd Hons Kong .03 1 0o» Merlins54 words
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Article103 1969-02-12 7 SINGAPORE. Th«. Th« noon prim it the Singapore hin«* Prndu<c Exchange today are Hum tM»ner t mount on (F O B Bulk 50 00 m unm oil IFd B > Orum 52.30 l < opr.t Mixed 3150 Wnntok White Pepper (FOB) Nl 115.00 »«m«ak While Pepper (FOB) 112.50 Sarawak103 words
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84 1969-02-12 7 TOKYO. Tues. (Reuter) The first Aslan regional conference of the International Metal- workers Federation (IMF.) opened here today to discuss problems regarding relations between labour and management in the region. About 80 delegates from 12member countries attended the four-day meeting. The education of metal84 words
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Advertisement168 1969-02-12 7 OYAMAB&LINE DISCHARGING FROM JAPAN PORTS VIA HONGKONG ORION GLORY NO. I SAISCI MARC Jt'NSHO MARC Feb IS 17 Feb S IS Feb I* 2* Feb SO St f *~btsi Feb IS Feb SI Feb S 3 U.MANJU LINE DISCHARGING FROM JAPAN PORTS VIA HONGKONG Singapore P ST»»a KAME MARC NO.168 words
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Article181 1969-02-12 8 LONDON. Tues. (UPI) Top-flight ballerina Nadia Nerina once considered a possible successor to Dame Margot Fonteyn is giving up dancing at the height of her career to start a family. Miss Nerina Is 41 and expects her baby In July. She said last night at her181 words
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Article377 1969-02-12 8 PUEBLO ENQUIRY CORONADO. California. Tues. (UPI) The Navy technicians who operated the secret snooping gear aboard the intelligence ship Pueblo testified today during a daylong closed session of a court of inquiry. They were the “cats” communications technicians who went about their top secret business in377 words
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367 1969-02-12 8 NEW ORLEANS. Tues (UPI) Perry Raymond Russo, the State’s star witness against Clay L. Shaw, yesterday repeated his story of hearing Shaw plotting to kill President John F. Kennedy, but admitted under cross-examination it could have been “a bull session.” (idle talk) Russo, pointing367 words
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Article72 1969-02-12 8 AMMAN. (Reuter) Israeli artillery and aircraft shelled and strafed areas in Ghor Fifa. some six mi’es south of the Dead Sea last night, but there were no Jordanian casualties. a Jordanian military spokesman said here. He did not sav how many Israeli aircraft took part in the72 words
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295 1969-02-12 8 TOKYO, Tues. (UPI) Sen. Edmund S. Muskie, the 1968 U S. Democratic candidate for Vice-Presi Jent, said today that it is up to the Japanese people to decide if Amcricjn troops should remain in Japan. “If the Japanese do295 words
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Article48 1969-02-12 8 LAQUILA. Italy. (Reuter) About 35 prisoners rebelled at a jail here early today ar.d burned their bed mattresses in a giant bonfire. Police armed with machine guns surrounded the prison building. The prisoners returned to their cells at dawn after finding it impossible to escape.48 words
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Article35 1969-02-12 8 TAIPEH. (Reuter) All Taipei taxi drivers have been ordered to wear uniforms as from March 1. The uniforms will be silvergray shirts and trousers in summer with hats, ties and jackets in winter.35 words
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Article157 1969-02-12 8 TOKYO, Tues. (UPI) Foreign Minister Kiichl Aichi personally appealed to a ranking official of the United Nations today that more Japanese be given high post in the world body. Mr. Aichi met with Mr. Chakravarthi. V. Narashman. UN. Under Secretary General for Political Affairs,157 words
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261 1969-02-12 8 MANILA, Tues. (AFP) Foreign Secretory Corlos P. Romulo said today he did not think having relations with Communist countries like China would pose any danger to the Philippines whose democracy "is so strong it can withstand any assault." Speakiat a press conference.261 words
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113 1969-02-12 8 WALLOPS ISLAND Virginia. Tues <UPI» With a fleet of Soviet trawlers nearby. the National Aeronautics and Space Administration last night postponed a dozen rocket and cannon shots In a sky-colouring wind experiment A NASA spokesman said the shots were rescheduled for tonight He said113 words
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431 1969-02-12 8 Massive White Wilderness NEW YORK, Tues. (UPI) The worst snowstorm in eight years has left the U.S. northeast a winter no-man's land. The near-blizsard dumped 15 inches on New York city in 28 hours, and smothered parts of Maine with 24 inches before moving out431 words
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Article55 1969-02-12 8 MELBOURNE. (Reuter) A 56-year-old man ha* been jailed for six months today for posing as a passenger from the crashed Southern Aurora express train in order to obtain a night’s free lodging from a local hotel keeper. Another man was jailed for one month for stealing As2s55 words
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Article245 1969-02-12 8 SANTA BARBARA. California. Tues. (UPI) Beaches along a 30-mile stretch of the Southern California coast looked like busy construction camps with tractors, graders and other earth moving machines hauling away sand blackened by the overflow from an offshore oil gusher. Men in small boats plied harbour waters245 words
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Article, Illustration2062 1969-02-12 9 Sheilah Graham - By Sheilah Graham PRESIDENT NIXON has more than the average layman's knowledge of the oe-hind-the-scenes operation of a motion picture studio. His brother-in-law. William Ryan. Pat’s brother, has worked in the electrical department at 20th Century-Fox for the past 30 years as Foreman in recent2,062 words
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Advertisement126 1969-02-12 9 CELEBRATE CHINESE NEW TEAR at nite club! MTCMNCI *o*o INOUOII IliCrnONt 311*0 THE SWINGINGIEST NITE SPOT IN TOWN with from the PHILIPPINES RAT FABIE THE KINC6MEN 3 TOP SHOWBANDS from INDONESIA AIDA A THE HIT-TOPPERS In NON-STOP MUSIC from SINGAPORE THE H.H TANN ORCHESTRA ffiyiffnuiirr niDn fthl hiMOllirs also appearing:DIRECT126 words
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Miscellaneous373 1969-02-12 9 SHAW' OPKanlsntton D O Phone ***** \y A Tomorrow Only! 11 am 1.43. «.«0, *39 B.ls pm Michel* Mercler, Michel Aucla’lr" “Symphony for a Minun” rrom Warner Bros.-7 Art* Tomorrow 9.15 p.m. Premiere in aid of the Sports Promotion Fund BEASON FROM FRIDAY Chinese New Year Attraction William Holden. Clift373 words
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Miscellaneous429 1969-02-12 9 TODAY and YOU. Wednesday, February 12, 1969 31 AR GAZERS, ARIES vas 2! AM 19 7 8 14-28 1--32 43-56 t TAURUS AM 20 I V~ MAV 20 G\3* 37-40-45 *'607*75 n GEMINI O VAV 21 c r 1 12-26-38 49 51 76-79 86 CANCER junij. --Vi* UYJI >- 1-25-33-59]429 words
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Miscellaneous338 1969-02-12 9 [CATHAY ORCHARD-***** “A RAISIN IN THE SUN’ Sidney Poitier (Columbia) Opens Tomorrow Sidney James In ••Don’t Lo*e Your Head" Color ODEON NOW SHOWING! 11 am, 2.15. 5.30 8.45 pm. Adm. $4 00. S 3 00, $2.00 $l.OO Cash Bookings Only (No Free List) 70 mm stereophonic Sound “WHERE EAGLES DARE”338 words
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Article, Illustration514 1969-02-12 10 Soon A Multi Million Dollar Amusement Complex For S’ pore QINGAPORE, Tues. An ultra-modern multi-million dollar amusement complex is currently being constructed at the Kallang Park. The project when completed by July 1 will be the largest in South-east Asia. It is undertaken by Singapore Wonderland Amusement (Pte) Ltd. The514 words
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347 1969-02-12 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues The government was urged in the Dewan Ra’avat today to encourage loggers in Sabah and Sarawak to set up timber processing factories Speaking during the debate on the supplementary Income Tax < Amendment) Bill 1969. Dr. Tan Chee347 words
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Article, Illustration180 1969-02-12 10 They arrived in Singapore yesterday on board the liner “Arcadia’ 1 from Australia together with 1.000 other passengers. Before they embarked on the l KML<HMpo kacy fog Singapore, they had toured Australia. Said Dan Kowel: "For the undergraduate, there is much more to learn180 words
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Article69 1969-02-12 10 TEL AVIV, Tues. (Reuter) Israeli forces and Arab guerillas fought an artillery duel today 15 kms (10 miles) south of the Dead Sea following two successive nights of clashes across the Israel-Jordan border. A military spokesman here said Israeli forces pounded guerilla posts across the border afte r69 words
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195 1969-02-12 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The public were today warned to he "extra cautious" when receiving money, in view of the number of forged 550 notes being found in East and West Malaysia. The warning came from a Selangor police spokesman after a forged Singapore $5O195 words
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Article210 1969-02-12 10 Tunku Says It From His Heart’ KUALA LUMPUR Tues Malaysians who are loyal to this country support what Tunku Abdul Rahman's comment about the prominence given by Tamil newspapers to the death of the Chief Minister of Madras. Mr CN. Annadural the Prime Minister's political and press secretary. Mr Yap210 words
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Article138 1969-02-12 10 KUALA IUMPUR. Tues. A five-man Canadian mission today held "a broad rang* of discussions’’ on Canadian defence equipment and industrial capabilities with Malavsian Ministry of Defence officials here. The Canadians who arrived last night were led by the Deputy Director of the International Defence Programme branch.138 words
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Article112 1969-02-12 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues A sundry shop owner in Petaling Java got the shock of his life last night when he opened the door to find that the three people knocking on it were armed robbers. One of the men who was armed with a112 words
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Article, Illustration507 1969-02-12 10 Lorraine Australia’s Lone Ranger CANBERRA. Tues. One of the unpublicised attractions of Australia's Kosciusko National Park is Lorraine McKenzie, the lone lady Ranger. Lorraine, a 23-year-old blonde, is the only woman field officer on the staff of 60 who control the park's 2.000 sq. miles stretching along Australia’s major alpine507 words
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Article, Illustration64 1969-02-12 10 SINGAPORE Tues. The visiting superintendent-in-Chief of the St. John Ambulance Brigade. Marjorie the Countes* of Brecknock paid a courtesy call on the President of Singapore. Enche Yusof bin Ishak and the First Lady. Puan .Noor Aishah this morning. She will he spending nine days here64 words
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339 1969-02-12 10 Bank Reorganised Because Of Substantial Loss In Deposits’ Says Tun Tan KUALA LUMPUR. Tues The Malayan Banking Berhad here was reorganised two years ago as a result of “a substantial loss in its deposits”. the Minister of Finance. Tun Tan Siew r Sm, said today. Replying to Dr Tan Chee339 words
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Article91 1969-02-12 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Selangor Government will receive 40 per cent of the rent obtained from land rented to foreign investors in the Port of Swettenham Authority area, the Mentri Besar of Selangor. Dato Harun bin Haji Idris said today. The Mentri Besar was speaking at91 words
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Article98 1969-02-12 10 JAKARTA. Tues. <UPI) Police have arrested several organisers of a Moslem pilgrimage to Mecca on charges of embezzling about US$2 million from the pilgrims, it was announced today. Mohammad Dahlan. Minister for Religious Affairs, said the 750 pilgrims bilked of their money had had to cancel98 words
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137 1969-02-12 10 KUALA LUMPUR Tues Television viewers wili be able to watch a Solidarity Week variety show over Television Malaysia at 9 42 pm. tomorrow featunrg songs and sketches on the solidarity of the people. The Malay service of Radio Malaysia will broadcast a forum137 words
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358 1969-02-12 11 OYDNEY, Tues. (Reuter) —Brilliant Australian batsman Doug Walters is in doubt for the vital fifth cricket Test against the West Indies following a fall at his home. Walters fell backwards down some steps at his flat at Parramatta, an outer suburb of Sydney,358 words
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Article322 1969-02-12 11 SINGAPORE. Tues. Altadair Malcolm (H’cap 31. one of Singapore's most promising golfer won the Keppel Club's Monthly Medal Competition (Stableford) with a 20-19 =39 points. Playing steady golf. Allsdalr equalled par for the course, a 34-34 =6B to achieve his victory. First-nine ballsweep was shared amongst322 words
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Article100 1969-02-12 11 LONDON. Tues. (Reuter) British bantamweight Johnny Clark extended his unbeaten record to 19 fights when he stopped Carlo Centa, an Ita-lian-born Frenchman from Marseilles, in the sixth round of their scheduled eight-round fight at the Anglo-American Sporting Club here last night. The referee stepped in after two100 words
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Article, Illustration42 1969-02-12 11 Edinburgh is host citv to the 1970 Commonwealth Games and already. 18 months before this sporting jamboree, the various venues are taking shape and the village is almost completed. Picture shows a view of the 1970 Commonwealth Games' village.42 words
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Article88 1969-02-12 11 MEXICO CITY. Tues (AFP) A 19-year-old Mexican footballer was killed and two others seriously injured during a friendly football match between two local teams here yesterday. The youth. Humberto Morena. after being kicked by an opponent punched him and the incident developed into a fight. Then a88 words
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234 1969-02-12 11 LONDON. Tues. (UPI) The Arnold Palmer golf ball controversy is not dead. The British PGA intend meeting on Friday with officials of the Esso Petroleum Company, who are selling the cut-price ball at filling stations In Scotland, to try and resolve the deadlock.234 words
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Article130 1969-02-12 11 MANILA. Tues. <UPI) Early betting odds were even today for the 15-round match on Saturday night between Ruben Navarro of the United Btates and Rene Barrientos of the Philippines for the vacant World Boxing Council (WBC) junior lightweight title. The 22-year-old Navarro, who fights out of Los130 words
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Article49 1969-02-12 11 SEOUL. Tues. (UPl)—South Korea have invited eight countries to the 4th Asian cycling championship set for May 30 to June 8 in Seoul, the Korean Cycling League said today. Invited were Japan. Nationalist China. Thailand, South Vietnam. Hong Kong Malaysia, the Philipines and India.49 words
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667 1969-02-12 11 NEW YORK. Tues. (Reuter) World middleweight champion Nino Benvenutl of Italy was named “Fighter of the Year” for 1968 by Ring Magazine in its annual review edition. The boxing publication said Benvenutl was then unanimous choice of its selection Board The handsome Italian667 words
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374 1969-02-12 11 LYALLPUR, Pakistan, Tues. (Reuter) M.C.C.’s match against Central Zone here fizzled out in a draw yesterday enlivened by some good bowling by Bob Cottam. as the tour team declined a challenge to score 171 in 100 minutes. Any chance of a conclusive374 words
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Article54 1969-02-12 11 LONDON Tues. (Reuter) The Duke of Kent is to become President of the All-England Lawn Tennis Club in succession t: his mother, the late Princess Marina, the club announced here today. The Duke of Kent’s father was also the club's president from 1930 until his death on54 words
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Article97 1969-02-12 11 GLASGOW. Tues. (Reuter)' Bad weather may force Glasgow Celtic to fly to Malta for a practice match in preparation for their European Soccer Cup quarter-final against A. C. Milan on February 19 “We are not going to waste time if our Scottish FA. Cup tie97 words
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Article87 1969-02-12 11 LONDON. Tues. (AFP) Britain’s Olympic, boxing champion Chris Finnegan scored hi* third consecutive victory since turning professional here last night Finnegan, middleweight Gold Medallist at Mexico. beat Liam Dolan (Manchester) on points in a six round bout. But the young boxer was not in such good87 words
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Article306 1969-02-12 12 BIG BEN - By BIG BEN ITU ALA LUMPUR, Tues.—Pharoah's Ambition did a sparkling gallop here this morning clocking a smart time of 37 for 3f when horses for the Selangor Turf Club's Tunku's Gold Cup meeting were given their workouts on a good track. The six-year-old gelding is in306 words
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1153 1969-02-12 12 Horses Class 4s Div. 1 6 Furs. 1S4 Theatre VI 4y POO Shaw Stable Tulloh Sta Thorough 3y 8 12 Mr Mrs. AS Lee Allan Patsohn 4y 809 Major JR Parburv Heddle 151 Star Lustre 4y 806 M S. KD Chang W K1,153 words
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247 1969-02-12 12 LONDON. Tues (Reuter) English soccer clubs today showed little interest in highlypriced schemes to protect their pitches from the ravages of winter despite Saturday s debacle when all but four matches we e postponed because of snow and ice. A spokesman for League leaders247 words
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Article64 1969-02-12 12 LONDON. Tues (Reuter) Newport County drew one-ore with Rochdale in a English Football League division four match played last night. The other three matches scheduled to be played. Orient V. Shrewsbury Town. Chesterfield v. Southend United and York City v. Halifax Town, we e all o>"tr)rf[i because of64 words
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756 1969-02-12 12 ASIAN HIGHWAY MOTOR RALLY SINGAPORE. Tues. Strict compliance with the law and consideration for the safety of other road users are two major factors which participants of the first Asian Highway Motor Rally are required to bear in mind. The rally which756 words
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Article147 1969-02-12 12 NEW YORK. Tucs. -UPI) The United Press International major college basketball ratings with first place votes and wonlost records in parentheses <loth week i r Teams 1 UCLA <3s> <lB—o> 350 points, 2 North Carolina <17 —1) 300. 3 Santa Clara < 2<J o 260. 4147 words
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Article198 1969-02-12 12 MANILA. Tues tßeuter) Japan are sending the biggest team of golfers to the Philippine Open golf championship from Feb 27 to March 2 at the Wack Wack golf course here. The Wack Wack Golf and Country Club said 89 golfers from 10 countries will198 words
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Article225 1969-02-12 12 SALISBURY. Maryland. Tues. t Reuter) Defending champion Cliff Richey of the United States and three other seeded players won their first round matches in straight sets when the U.S- indoor tennis championships began here yesterday. Ru-ney. who was seeded only fouit'n because of his fourtn rank.ng225 words
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Article234 1969-02-12 12 MANILA. Tues. (Reuter) Malaysian doubles pair Ng Boon Bee and P. Gunalan last night defeated D. Valerio and Pete Yuson of the Philippines 15-12. 15-7 in the first round of the second Asian badminton championships men's doubles competition here. Other first round men's doubles results:234 words
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Article50 1969-02-12 12 MELBOURNE. Tues (Reuter) Prize money lor Melbourne Cup. Australia* glamour horse race, has been raised by ASIS.OCO (£7.000. to a record A575.000 (£35.00°* this year. In addition the big two-mile event run each November carries a Gold Cup valued at A52.000 <£93s* for the winner.50 words
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Article53 1969-02-12 12 MANILA. Tues. (UPI) Teams from South Korea. Japan. Nationalist China. and the Philippines will compete in the first women’s invitational basketball tournament in Manila starting on Sunday. The Koreans, who are favoured to win the tournament, are scheduled to arrive on Thursday. The Japanese and Chinese teams are53 words
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417 1969-02-12 12 LONDON, Tues. (Reuter) Roger and lan Morgan, the only identical twins in British soccer history, will play against each other for the first time ever on Saturday. Watching in the stands will be a leading London psychiatrist.... one of417 words
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Article58 1969-02-12 12 SYDNEY. Tues (Reuter) Rain washed out a one-day match between the touring West Indies cricketer* and a Northwest and Far Northwest XI at Gunnedah 276 miles north of here, today. The tourists drove from here to Gunnedah in cars last night after refusing to board a plane which58 words
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Article136 1969-02-12 12 LONDON, Tues. (Reuter) European champions Dra g u tin Surbek of Yugoslavia and Ilona Vostova of Czechoslovakia were last night named as top seeas for the English Open table tennis championships beginning at Brighton on February 27. They head the strongest-ever entry for the championships with136 words
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Article47 1969-02-12 12 TOKYO Tues. (AFP) For the first time in Japan's hors* racing history, a girl has obtained a Jockey licence Miss Yuko Takahashi. 18. will make here debut in April Her father Takeshj is also a jockey and her mother is having a trotting race licence.47 words
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Miscellaneous1108 1969-02-12 11 re TV amt Radio TV SINGAPURA CHANNEL ft PM. 6.00 Prog- Summary in all Languages; 610 Belajar-lar Bahama Kebangsaan; fi 15 Huckleberry Hound; 645 Sing. Sing. Sing, 7 15 English tor Everyone Chinese Version. 740 News and Newsreel in Chinese. 805 The Adventure* of Hiram Holli. day; 8.30 Felonv Squad;1,108 words
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Advertisement119 1969-02-12 12 SEASPRAY FLOATING RESTAURANT (PTE) LTD. HAVE PLEASURE IN ANNOUNCING THE OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE SEA PALACE RESTAURANT TODAY AT 4.00 P.M. By MR. LAM PENG LOON DIRECTOR OF TOURIST PROMOTION BOARD SEA PALACE, £66 kelong. iim.s. ponggo l pt. johore strait. !r. i« J First of its kind in South119 words
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