The Straits Times, 20 August 1966

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    24 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 150,000 The National newspaper The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, AUGUST 20, 1966 15 CENTS M.C.(P) 1629 KDN 2034
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    Lock icon Clash in Bandoeng
    304 1 Shots over heads 2,000 PRO-SOEKARNO DEMONSTRATORS MARCH ON KAMI HEADQUARTERS BANDOENG, Friday A N angry crowd of President Soekarno's supporters clashed today with armed soldiers in this West Java City. The soldiers had fired over the heads of the 2,000 demonstrators earlier in the day. The crowd
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    Suharto says thanks to Tengku
    74 1 Suharto says thanks to Tengku KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Indonesia's a r m y strongman, General Suharto, has said "Thank you" to Tengku Abdul Rahman for his congratulatory message on the occasion :ii Indonesia's 21st. anniversary on Weanesday. A message from the General received here today said: "We earnestly hope that
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    Lock icon PAINLESS BIRTH DRUG A SUCCESS
    114 1 VAESTER VIK I Swed en). Fri— A Swedish doctor claims excellent results with a painless birth drug, after tests on about 1.000 women in two years. Dr. Gustav Hedberg, senior physician at a wo- I men's clinic here, said the drug "Lac 43' would guarantee
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    Troops sail for Sarawak
    52 1 KUALA 1 IMPUR. Fn The main bori- Malaysian infantry brfcadi headquarters, with mi advance i»ny ol troops. Wt iof lav by -r» for Sarawak The brigade is romma tided by i Bneadier Uneku Nazaruddin bin Uncku Moh«med. formerly Chief- of-Staff at tha Ministry of Defence. iSee
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    Lock icon Yemen peace
    34 1 KUWAIT. Frl. The United Arab Republic and Saudi Arabia have agreed on a draft solution to end the four-year-old civil war in Yemen, the Kuwait Foreign Ministry announced j i today. Reutrr
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    Lock icon M-DAY SPEECH 'AN ORDER TO REDS TO GATHER STRENGTH'
    317 1 M-DAY SPEECH 'AN ORDER TO REDS TO GATHER STRENGTH' lARXRTA. Fri A powerful section of Indonesia s students today said President Soekarno s Independence Day speech on Wednesday was a cuarded command tn Communists and their sympathisers to gather their strength to torm another political drive. Tmln s statement WM
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    Russians fly in
    42 1 SINGAPORE. Frl. Two Soviet trade officials flew in here tonight to set up the first Russian Trade Commission in Singapore. They are Mr. J. N Primerov. who will he Trade Commissioner, and Mr I P Semanllkov. rib temporary assistant.
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    Police find Red cave hideout
    277 1  - Police find Red cave hideout GEOFFREY GELDARD From K ITCHING. Iri. Police field ferae men found a Communist terrorists cave hideout in the Matang mountain area between Kuching and Lundu yesterday and arrested five Chinese suspects. The hideout was in the Suncri TCatCak area of Matanc. nrar the coast about
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    Lock icon Just fancy that...
    48 1 MAIOSTONF (Fn eland). Fri. Poultry farmer Reg. Powis has sent an £85 hill to the Defence Department to cover the loss of 71 of his best laving hens. He claims they died of *hock when a military jet plane flew low over his farm. Renter.
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    'REDS IN SABAH' SAY POLICE
    298 1 JESSELTON, Friday. THK Communists have penetrated Into Sabah but there is no organised form of activities vet. This disclosure by the head of Sabah Special Branch. Mr. D. B. D. Henchman, camp as a complete surprise to a jsroup of newsmen who toured the police
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    $50,000 grab by 10-man gang
    192 1  - $50,000 grab by 10-man gang ABUL FAZIL By (SINGAPORE. Fri. Ton masked '< ir n two Of thorn hi Ishing irvoi walked Into a seamrn s lodging house In Str r o t early this morning and carted away a sate cm ing $49,800 and Jewellery worth $400. The robbers
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    Lock icon Aussies rebels
    171 1 Aussies rebels SAIGON. Fri. Australian soldiers have killed 193 Vietco n g guerillas In their bijrgost battle of the Vietnam war. military headquarters said today The fith Battalion of the Royal Australian Regiment .supported by New Zealand Artillerymen, decimated a Vietcong battalion of about lino men In a four-hour jungle
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    STOP PRESS
    24 1 TIRK J W« \KI »l M> ISTANI An earthy four 'I H •i.iv. Icavh Sii per «enl iruclioQ in its wjki- \r
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      Off to war...
      45 2 Off to war... TWO Filipino warriors say goodbye with kisses. One kisses his daughter, the other. the ground of his motherland. The two left this week with an advance group of the 2.000 troops being sent to South Vietnam by President Marcos. I PI pictures
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      Lock icon U.S. jet downs MiG-17 near Hanoi
      262 2 U.S. jet downs MiG-17 near Hanoi CAIGON. Fri. An American F- 105 Thunderchief jet shot down yesterday a Communist MiG-17 Jet fighter in an air battle 25 miles north of Hanoi, the U.S. Co-n mand announced to day. It was the 18th MiG reported destroyed by IS planes over North
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      SENATE VOTES $58,200 m. FOR DEFENCE
      238 2 SENATE VOTES $58,200 m. FOR DEFENCE WASHINGTON, Fri. The Senate approved a I 55.»8.200 million |>rfenoe Money Bill jrester il.i> with .i u.irnini; thai IS $10,000 million more mi silt hr needed in .f;inuiry if Uir Vietnam «.ir build up (ontimit't! Tacked onto the Rill I an iinrcutii-steil amendment tivins
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      LBJ gets buffalo head gift from Marcos
      227 2 LBJ gets buffalo head gift from Marcos VyASHINGTON. Fri. President Johnson yesterday received a mou n t ed, behorned head of a wild water buffalo from President Marcos and said he looked forward to seeing him next month. President Marcos- brotherIn -law, Mr. Beniamm Romualdez. delivered the buffalo head to
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      'Review arms ban' plea to Sweden
      161 2 CANBERRA. Friday. AUSTRALIA has asked the Swedish Govern- ment to review its derision to ban further exports of arms and ammunition to Australia. Sweden has imposed the ban because of its polirv that it should not provide arms to countries encaged tn arme<? conflict.
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      Economy wave
      30 2 NEW DELHI. Fri. Aa par! of India s new economy K°aVC, the Finance Ministry ss.ri a.l undersecret a: ics would forfeit the use of residential telephones —A P.
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      Lock icon THANOM ORDERED TO REMAIN IN BED
      105 2 DANGKOK. Fri. -Thai Prime Minister. Field Marshal Tun Thanom Kittikachorn, is suffering from intestinal trouble and confined to bed at his Bangkok residence, his aide said yesterday. The secretary-general in the Premiers office. Lt. Gen. Bawaeng Senanarong. told reporters that Tun Thanom had complained
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      Cunard gets a feminine touch...
      85 2 Cunard gets a feminine touch T.ONDON. Fri. Tnm giant Tnnarrl Shipping Lino pu: a feminine touch to its board of directors j today lor the ilr>t time in the company's 126 years. The I \,adj T-\eedsrrni;r. 51. fnrmrr M.P whose main responslbll be to women passengers on the rompanv's |u\urv
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      Lock icon For talks in Salisbury
      40 2 LONDON. Fri Two British offlew to Salisbury last night to rpsuinr talks with rrpresentaPremier lan Smiths Government The Mr Oliver Wrißlit and Mr Duncan V rpfu.-ed to shy whether ih -iimpnt'a .wth the Smith regime A.P.
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      Lock icon 'Restore death penalty' plea
      379 3 POLICE FEDERATION TO LOBBY MPs Sandys leads all-party group in bid to amend recently-approved laws against hanging LONDON. Frl TJEMANDS to restore the death penalty are resounding through Britain this week following the cold-blooded killing of three unarmed detectives on a London street The call "to
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      Agent 007 on location with Mie Hama
      69 3 Agent 007 on location with Mie Hama SEAN CONNERY and Japanese actress Mie llama on location in a small village in southern Japan. This new James Bond film "You Only Live Twice" is to be Conrery"* last one in the role of Agent 007. He told reporters in rtangkok last
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      Lock icon Australian population going up
      85 3 CANBERRA. Fri— An Increase of 55.000 people in three months brought the total population e.f 1 at the end of the first quarter of this year to 11.537 000 to latent official tea issued here. More thin 54 000 b^bie.s WSK horn in Australia during that
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      Lock icon Pat, Luci back at White House
      54 3 WASHINGTON. Fri. Pat and Luci Nugent returned to the White House from their 10-day honeymoon at Nassau last night. The newly-weds were met at the national air|X)rt by Secret Service ■ganta A lunnuMne took them to the White House for a reunion with President
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      Lock icon Unemployment in Britain up
      189 3 LONDON, Friday. THE British Government s deflationary measures looks like working, with several industries reporting slackening demand and unemployment figures the highest for six months. Labour Ministry statistics for the month ending Aug. 8 showed a total of 316.714 jobless, as compared with 264.156 the month
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      Son gets a fortune on 21st birthday
      77 3 Son gets a fortune on 21st birthday SYDNEY. Fri. A Sydney businessman, Mr. Fred Bowes, announced at the 21st birthday party of his son, Warwick, here that he was giving him a present of 5A333.000, several properties and an expensive sports car. Mr. Bowes said that the rifts were not
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      Lock icon Asian map making talks in Canberra
      68 3 UNITED NATIONS. Fri. An A.Mrtii regional cartographic conference will be held in Canberra from March 8-22, next year. Invitations have been sent out by the Secretary-Oenerai, U TbanU to all UN. member states. The conference, organised by the U.N. In co-operation with Australia, will
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      Lock icon 3-hour blaze
      34 3 MANILA. Frl. Three hundred families lost their homes in a three-hour blaze which destroyed three commercial and residential blocks in Sorsogon. 250 miles from Manila, according to Press report* reaching here. Reuter.
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      New India envoy
      38 3 KARACHI. Fri P.ikis ..in lias aerred to the apoointment of a new Indian High Commissioner to Paki.sh'n Mr S N. Sen. He sucaprxjintrrt India's Ambas.^ador m ceed;- Mr. Kewal Singh, who was Moscow. A. P.
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      Ninth nuclear sub
      25 3 BIRKENHEAD lEnplandi. Fri. The BritLsli Government has ordered us ninth nuclear Mibmarinr at a cast of £15 million. it was announced here.
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      Lock icon FOOD FIRM USES NEW METHOD FOR MILLING OF RICE
      313 3 1 r HOUSTON (T«xas), Frl. A FOOD firm here A has announced a revolutionary new method of milling rice which it claims is th? first major departure from the convontional process in the pa.st 5.000 years Riviana Foods. Inc.. said thj
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      Lock icon Stampede at sale of World Cup victory stamps
      111 3 f ONDON. Pit First sales of stamps celenrating England's World (up victory produced a stampede of philatelists in London yesterday, ending with one person in the hospital and two windows broken at the night post office in Trafalgar Square. The stamps went
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      British radio pioneer dies aged 85
      191 3 British radio pioneer dies aged 85 T ONDON, Fri. Capt. Henry Joseph Round, regarded by many as the father of British broadcasting, died on Wednesday in a nursing home in Bognor Regis, it was announced yesterday. Capt. Round was a prolific Inventor with 117 patent applications to his credit. During
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      Lock icon Rebels: Why we killed ex-Congress President
      104 3 /GUATEMALA. Fri. \J Guatemalan rebels s?.id yesterday that they executed a former President of the National Congress because he was responsible lor the death of students and workers and had exploited the people. The st^lrmrnt MRiieci hv the rebel armrd force? was rfceived by
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      Lock icon Four-day visit
      45 3 BANGKOK. Frl. The South Korean Vice-Foreign Minister Kirn Young Joo. arrived yrsterdav for a four-d:iy visit. He told re->>rters that during his .stay he would exchange views with ranking Thai officials on South-East Asian problems of common concern to the two countries. AP.
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    National tongue not the sole responsibility of Malays: Wok
    430 4 National tongue not the sole responsibility of Malays: Wok SINGAPORE, Frl. JHE Minister for Soti;il Affairs, Inche Othman Wok, told delcgMtcs of the National Language Congress that the progress <>.• decline of the national language was now no longer the sole responsibility of Malays in the Republic Addressing the closing
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    Wife's love letter in trunk, court told
    209 4 SINGAPORE, Friday. A STORE-KEEPER, who had doubts about the faithfulness of his wife, discovered a love letter in her personal trunk, Mr. Justice Tan Ah Tah was told in the High Court today. I Wong Sum Yuen, 37, employed by the Port of
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    2 hearings for Labour court
    71 4 SINGAPORE, Frl. The second Industrial Arbitration Court will hear a trade dispute between the Nanyang University Co-operative Store Society and the Industrial Workers' Union relating to an interpretation of a clause in their collective agreement, on Wednesday. Aug. 24. On Aug. 26. the court will
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    Three lecture courses at the varsity
    113 4 SINGAPORE, Frl. Three 10--lecture courses on the "Law of Inccme-tax." 'Southeast Asian civilisation," and "Public relations" will be conducted next month by the Department of Extramural Studies of the University of Singapore. The Income-tax course Is to be held every Friday from Sept. 9
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    Scouts camp-fire
    29 4 SINGAPORE Fri— More than 400 scouts and guidex will celebrate National Day with a grand eamp-flre at Perak House Fa^ir Panjanu Road, tomorrow at 715 p m
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    Jek helps in I-card campaign
    128 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. Hundreds of Queenstown residents had a pleasant surprise this afternoon when the Labour Minister. Mr. Jek Yeun Thong, knocked at their doors, and smilingly a>ked: "Have you registered for your new laminated identity-cards?" 'Mr Jek was spear-heading a house-to-house campaign to get residents
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    Puppetry course by Board
    79 4 SINGAPORE, Fri.— A series of new courses. Including one dealing with basic puppetry and miniature theatre building, will be started soon by the Adult Education Board. The puppetry course will provide ample opportunities for practical work, such as making and manipulation of simple handpuppet* soft glove-puppets
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    SHELL FILMS FOR LOAN
    73 4 SINGAPORE. Frl. The last two films in the second series of Shell's Wonderful World of Golf are now available for loan tc golf enthusiasts The feature: Bob Goalby playing against Boh Charles on the Para- paraumu Beach course in New Zealand, snd Bob Rosburg aßatn.o Robert
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    When is a complaint official? Doctors disagree
    369 5 When is a complaint official? Doctors disagree IPOH, Friday. CONFLICTING views were given today by Dr. A. W E. Moreira, president of the North Malaya Medical Association, and Dr. J. B. A. Peter, president-elect ol the 1 association, on whether a complaint by a member of the public to the
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    'Go slow' appeal by traffic chief
    139 5 'Go slow' appeal by traffic chief Xi ai.a i.r.MPi R. Frl Traffic polite today branded .l.ilan Lornie and Jalan Buncsar as the "worst roads for acci dents." The Traflic polite chir Deputy Supt. Mansor bin Muli.mii-il Xoor. appealed to motorists to slow down and -watch out for pedestrians ti-ossinu" when
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    Hokkien opera
    42 5 PENANG. Prt. The Jin Al Musical Society of Tatptng v. ill stage a Hokkien opera at ;ii<- Chinese Gu-ls H;c:i School tomorrow nieht to nid of the building funds of the Malayan Buddhist Asocial ion and Penang BuddhiM Free School.
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    PSI to decide venue of next meeting
    169 5 PSI to decide venue of next meeting I/UALA LUMPUR Fri. The executive board of the Public Services International will meet in Helsinki on Sunday to decide the venue of the next Asian conference. The first Asian conference was held here last September, and Indonesia is tipped to hold the next
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    Austrian envoy for S'pore
    45 5 VIENNA. Prt. Austria snd Singapoi'p hn\c aevced io estab- lii.li diplomatic relations. Th* 1 Aostrisn Ambassador in Bangkok. Dr. Rudolf Baumann. will .>oon move to Singaoore to tnkr o\pr hit nen pom there 1 the newspaper Nmc-.- Oesterreich re--1 rxiitod todin
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    Estate sale protest
    47 5 PENANG Kn Re-.idents and rillagen 01 Glukoi- Estate will uold a rally at the Sunset Aia community centre on Sunday :o j protest against "he nronosed laja !of part of the estate. More than! j 5.000 villagers are expected to I attend the rally
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    Witness tells of 'test'
    852 5 CITY COUNCIL INQUIRY 21st DAY rpi-iE proprietor '.'I an 1 electrical shop. Mr. Lee Thean Chor. told I the Abdul Aziz Commission today that he once submitted a wcll--1 known brand of socket for approval by the City Council "just to test" the officers of its
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    Why youths must get right training—by expert
    190 5 Why youths must get right training— by expert I/UALA LUMPUR. Prt. —Dr. Alice Arnold. .1 YWCA expert on international a n d social questions, today stressed the importance for Malaysia to provide its youth with proper training. Dr Arnold pointed out that 50 per cent of the world's poDulation compri.se
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    Nails, steel bar quotas
    132 6 lie Singapore c. follow In Wire < if i<»ti3 Import* from Julj l'h to Oci 19. from Inch io i i per ctnt »t "I mild Mccl round bars. 100 per cent of 1964 import* 'Aiic. I Oct 31 high tensile deformed burs from Inch to
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    Society dinner
    27 6 I he RiiMtim Administration society University of .vuißaporr will b* holding Us inauKural dinner and dance ai Ihe Mandarin Room. Orchard Road, on Aug. 27.
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    Poly graduation
    34 6 SINGAPORE. Frl The sixth Krnduation ceremony of the Singapore Polytechnic where 292 gr»dunnds will receive their diploma* and certificates, will be held at tha Conference Hall at 10 ajn. on Aug. 27
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    310 OF 344 PASS TTC RE-EXAMS
    926 6 SINGAPORE. Fll. A total of 310 or 91 per cent ol 344 candidates, who sat for the Professional Part 2 reexamination for the Certificate In Education English stream) of the Teachers' Training College held in June this year, have passed. The successful caiidlates, who
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    Overtime: Union accuses PUB
    439 6 SINGAPORE. Fri. The president of Public Daily rated Electrical Workers' Union. Mr. K. Suppiah. today accused heads of departments in the Public Utilities Board of taking unilateral action in introducing overtime restriction despite an assurance by the Prime Minister Mr. Loo Kuan Yew. that the views
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    Lock icon Gold parity for S'pore too?
    344 7 Gold parity for S'pore too? CntRENCY SPLIT 'NOT ENTIRELY UNEXPECTED LONDON. Friday. FINANCIAL envies here exp n Singapore to follow the decision of Malaysia in socking a gold parity when its new currency is issued next year. The separate announcements from Singapore and Kuala Lumpur that they are abandoning the
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    ALWAYS KEEP YOURSELF HEALTHY, ADVISES BAHAMAN
    250 7 ALWAYS KEEP YOURSELF HEALTHY, ADVISES BAHAMAN KUALA LUMPUR. Fr. j HE Bahaman bin *Sam .s v din. the Minister of Health, baa this advice for those who are leading a lull Life: "Always Keep yourself healthy, avoid trans to •Is and there will be fewer problems tor me." He iking
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    Sand thief
    32 7 IAIPING. Fr l.m 1 ill Kai. 44. lorry driver, was fined $50 by the day when he pleaclPd guilty '•<> our ton* of sand from the i.'.iniint; here on Aug. 2-
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    Tailor gave dud cheque, jailed
    96 7 Tailor gave dud cheque, jailed MALACCA. In. A tailor uhoM' cheque bounced was today sent to .jail for three months on a eheatlag charge. Ngeh Pak .Sons. jS. houfibt ;:illl Social Welfare lottery tickets on April 1 (rom ."Mr. hiiiiu gey C'hoo. proprietor of textilp shop. saying he would pay
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    Three doctors for talks
    56 7 MAI ace.v Fri. li; ..Mend ill* 1 Health <■ Western Pacific region seminar on at Manila from Aub 28 to Bi I) M t Gupta, deputy j>t.ite medic.il ;tlld health uf- 1 1 Belangor: Dr T. W. Lim. B.ic 1 liiititute of Medical Research Kuai.. Lumpur
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    RRI staff to meet
    63 7 1 IMI'I K Fri. 'the Rubber Research Institute staff Union will hold its 13th annual meeting at the Extern Hotel here 9.30 a m Minister of Labour Mr. v ManidcavMaaam will open the meeting. The Deputy Controller of Rubuir Research. Mr- tew (Up Hon. and the
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    28 7 PENANG F ri. About 15 pills from Sungci Nibong hate rmerecl for x beauty comes 1 to for hrld the \illace Chinc.-e school on Aue. 30.
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    SEWERAGE WORKERS TO TAKE STRIKE BALLOT
    157 7 SEWERAGE WORKERS TO TAKE STRIKE BALLOT SINGAPORE. Fri. The Public Dailyrated aewerage Workers" Union will take a secret ballot soon among its members to decide whether they should go on strike. In a .statement today. Its secretary. Mr T Muthiah. said the union's executive committee had decided unanlmousiy on Aug
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    Girl wins top prize in stamps contest
    108 7 Girl wins top prize in stamps contest penam; prl a display «t Penam: fcUmpi bearing Hip portrait of Qumi Elisabeth. Mbmll till liy MIM Wll.lll t.iiy B«Mlg. WHf .id'iicitfi'fi ;ho winner in th<* .*on;or Mellon of the Post Office Philatelic Exhibition now bfine hrld in the bute Museum and An
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    Two 'broke' hikers ' now plan to row to Australia
    305 7  - Two 'broke' hikers now plan to row to Australia PHILIP KHOO: By 'PWO hitch hikers, now in Singapore, plan to row a small boat to Australia via Indonesia "because we ate broke." Kenneth Kelly, 34. an .i transport operator, and Helmut Braun. 36. a German carpenter, who arrived here from
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    311 8 1A \l)l TERRORISTS THE FIRST TARGET, AS... /•row GEOFFREY GELDAKD KUCHING, Fri MALAYSIAN troops are to take over immediately from British and Commonwealth battalions in Sarawak areas threatened by terrorists and subversion. The new Director ol Operations in East .Malaysia. Major General Dato Ibrahim bin Ismail,
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    Loyalty pledge from rival
    126 8 Loyalty pledge from rival I^ANOAR, 1-ri. The Mr-ntn Besar, Tan Srj Shpikh Ahmad, has received a pledge ol loyalty from his political rival, [nche Jaflar bin Hassan, new chairman of the Perils Utara Umno division. liuhe Jalar. whi Tan Sri Shiekh Ahmad i. mini elecmonth, called on the Mentri Be.^ar
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    Defence College visitors
    49 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Fn U oflfecn (rum thf BiiiL-ii Imperial tXriice College loci by Ben:or DiiPcunif s-..(T \n Vlce-MantuU s. B. Orsni vviil arrive lipre on Monday lor .i six-da; They will bo hen to see thf economic, |x>;;:;ch| ,uul defentr -<( hirvemrnt.s and problems ol :lie country.
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    $200,000 blaze
    46 8 SINGAPORE, Pri A 2 am. ftrc today deirtroyed the Lee Chong Kee Cons traction Company Sawmill :n Kallang Road, causing damage estimated at about $200,000. Police said the cau>e ol the blaze, which razed the plank and tine sawmill to the ground, was unknown.
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    $16,000 LOSS: POLICE SEEK PRISON CLERK
    98 8 CINCi IPORE, Fri. Police want to ijueslioii .i prison clerk iv connection with the misappropriation of ihout s l i.ooo from 'li.i ii v I'rison. The clerk who h.is disappeared, was working la thr store s section of the prison. Investigations, which began .liter
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    ANOTHER ARREST IN $70,000 HOLD-UP
    112 8 ANOTHER ARREST IN $70,000 HOLD- UP |^l II MPUB, I ri. A man l>rlie\<-d to be (he "brains behind the S7O. IMMI rttbbrrv at thiNational TwhtTfl— ln ("rntrc in Pahaßg K«;ul I. ist March. has been (let. lined by the police. He was picked up bj Asvt. Supt. M. Ciovindasaniy
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    Views on trade
    34 8 SINGAPORE Ki. Ihr Sit.gapore Importers .mcl Exporters Aworiation ii collect uib rtwi (torn IU member.v on tho resumptrade between Singapore and Indonesia for incorporation rnmioiaiidum to be submitted ;o the Go\finni(Mit
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    Envoy Byrne in Wellington
    49 8 WKI.I [NOTOM Prt. sihcaI pore's Hm!i Commissioner-* to N>u V.fA la ncl Mr K M Byrne, lias arrived hero to assume KWt. 1 Mr Byrne. I man of thr Blngapore rourist Proa .Borfrd. ni former Minister ol I Law. Hi* wifp will Join him Uter.
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    Dr. Ooi wins Riddell medical prize
    140 8 Dr. Ooi wins Riddell medical prize DENANO, Fll. A 23- year Old Malaysian graduate from Cambridge University, Dr. Ooi Oon Seng, has won the coveted Lord Riddcll medical prize in the final year examination at St. Thomas' Hospital London. Penang-born Dr I eldest son "1 Dr. and Mi Ooi Kee
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    Ipoh's plans for Women's Day
    43 8 [POH Prl A •mi Rower arra tiibitio:i tootball and a v (how will br held \v Aug. 25 to nark Women* D.'v. The R.i a PcifniiHi.n o! Pei^lc .|>rn the e.Nhibinon. 01^ tn» vwca and Hie Katun Ibu.
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    Painter sent for trial
    42 8 MAI *r ll trial in the H;_ i a charge <>f murder Mohammai. ■■'ill a: large were the dealti >'i Kiioo bicvele pwik in Jroni ol ihe CM) Park m BuiK-a Ri !'ei> on the iilklii ol Mai
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    ASA's call for peace talks impractical' says Tengku
    225 8 ASA's call for peace talks impractical' says Tengku \MI.A. I- ri. Tengku 1 Mxliil Kahin a n v.is •iiiotei! tod.iv as say ins he thought the Assiii 1., tion of South I ist Asm s rail for an \si.ui pi n<••onference on Vietnam was nnpi.utK.il In in mter\ieu pulilishiil in
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    When trade becomes smuggling...
    85 8 When trade becomes smuggling... MANILA. Friday. TONGKU Abdul Rahman has forecast "bright A prospects" for the joint Malaysia-Philippines campaign against smuggling from Sabah to the Philippim lie made I n an interview publish' n the Phllippln The paper quot( I Prime Mm. that the M ment might tiun^ on Import
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    Teacher: I pleaded with third man to help me
    601 9 Teacher: I pleaded with third man to help me 20-Y EAR-OLD GIRL'S DEATH IN GARDENS TAIPL\<;. Friday. J^ TEACHKK. Ong Sec Leong, 23, told a preliminary inquiry hero today how he was overpowered by three nun. two of whom dragged his girl away in the Lake Gardens on the night
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    Dismissed: Captain who took privates' money
    270 9 Dismissed: Captain who took privates' money |(UALA LUMPUR. 1V Fri. Capt. Ahmad Na7;ari bin Dato Haji Mohamed Yusoff. 34, was today dismissed from the service by a court martial here for fraudulently misapplying a sum of SB7.tiO. The sum he misapplied, on or about Dec. 17. 1964. while he was
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    Presentation of mace to the navy
    70 9 SINGAPORE, Kri. A ceremonial drum major's mace will be presented by the Ben Line Steamers Ltd. to the Royal Malaysian Navy at a ceremony tomorrow morning at the RMN Barracks in Woodlands. The mare consist* of a black staff with a silver head around
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    Seminar gets seven 'yes'
    57 9 KI'AI.A LUMPUR. Fri— Seven Alni-A.sian countries have so far accepted the Malaysian Governments invitation to attend the seminar on development to be held hero from Oct. 24 to Nov. 4. They are: Korea. Somalia. Vietnam. Kenya. Thailand. Philippine* and Ethiopia. Two other rountnes. Ceylon and Basutoland.
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    'Refrain giving power to dept heads' call
    151 9 IPOII Kri— A resolution callinc on the Government to refrain from wasting heads of departments with powers of promotion and discipline ".is pissed .it a rally yestcrd i\ Attended by members <>• \.irii»iis public and civil services unions, the rail) was railed hy
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    Melindo revived for talks with Indons
    91 9 Melindo revived for talks with Indons I^UALA LUMPUR. IV Fri. The Melindo (Melayu Indonesia) Committee set up in 1959 to find a common method of spelling Indonesian and Malay words dormant with the confrontation has bern revived. This was disclosed tuda 1 by thf Minister of Educntion. Inche Mohamed Khir
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    D.O. to open temple wing
    65 9 KAJANG. Fr;. Tlir flu I jngat I) (V- Illclir Haroun bin Malimoixi. «i!l open the $25,000 extension la the t^p Yeah Khoimiz Temple a: Jalan Mrnrialing litp on Bunda] 6 p.m. A dinner to m;irk thr oo wi!l be held h* evenine at the KrtMng
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    Khir off to Brazil for apartheid seminar
    171 9 Khir off to Brazil for apartheid seminar ITUALA LIMP! R. Fri I he Minister of Education. Inrhe Mohamed Kh*r ..oharf, flew to ■raail todaj with working p;ip«>r seekint greater c<»n«rrted action at international level acainst ip.irtheid H "ill be attfiuline a >-mm.i- on apartheid to be held at Brasilia beginning
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    MORTAR FUSE BLAST KILLS BOY, 13
    93 9 \f ALACCA. Fri. A iU 13 year old boy wa.s killed and his brother and sister injured when a mortar fuse they were playing with exploded. Children of a tapper. Razib bin Saliman. in Aver Tekka division of Asahan Estate. 33 miles from here.
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    Singapore gets new batch of 35 doctors
    269 9 SINGAPORE, Fri. Thirty-five doctors, including two women, have graduated from the University of Singapore, its Faculty oi Medicine announced today. The new doctors arc: Miss Ho Mget Chin. ?insarr, ni Mojjana.sundram. Chan Henc Thyo. Chan Heng Wai. Chin Jek Soon. Pren>. Kumar Damodaran,
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    52 10 H,.rd, $ii (Minimum) MARCIE AND TERRY ESS (8 pore) felicnationa, valuable glfta and aitendance at marriage MR NG TEONG VIOK IF wlah*s to thank rriatni-a and friends for wreath, dooatloas, tii^»»aKe» of conaniencr- and atinndance at the fnn»ral of his dauKhter, Madam Ng Che* Meng Mother of Mr. l.nn
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    252 10 p» oraa Hi Minimum COCKPIT HOTEL'S "RIJSTTAFIL" Is ■"••rn Saturday and Sunday launch Reservatmna *O% DISCOUNT on rx<jnlalte verwtlan glass ware and Italian rrnmli at Caprice. Ngee Ann Building, MIDNIGHT ARRIVALS? Wt.v not let National Car Jient.-ilg nn-rt them with chaufleur-dnven aircnnditiuned Ihnou•lnea. Tl .nxapoi,-! 26S1S iKI. PIMM'S Ne.
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      722 10 They can also tak* not* of the Ministers warning, as every taxpayer will, that the removal of some of the Commonwealth preferential rates is only the first of a series of m. asuies which the Treasury is taking to rind the money i ior the Malaysian Plan
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      Union Laws
      344 10 Singapore is anxious to keep a good investment climate, and an important element in this is stable labour relations. The amendments which have been made to the Trade Unions Ordinance are a Contribution to this general I goal, and not a response to J any immediate threat of
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      School Taxis
      618 10 Singapore's decision (hard upon Malaya's) to license pirate taxis to carry children to and from school marks the first break in years in a too rigid transport pattern. When Parliament has acted upon the decision children will be able to travel in vehicles operating within the law. Good
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    Learning Malay—269
    438 10  - Learning Malay— 269 YUNUS MARIS BY M.A. University of Malaya 289 REDUPLICATION could In today* lesson we will have example* of the redupllcaiion of "DI- 11 prefixed word*. REMEMBER that only the BASE Is repeated: l)I-truans2 (pronounced: "di-BLAMi-BLANG") to be thrown away, to be discarded, to be wasted: "DI-buam" the
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    problems of two Dollars
    1130 10  -  ALLINGTON KENNARD There are questions to answer for confidence to be kept BY "Even If we should have a common currency, it would not work", said Mr. Tan, "if the two Governments had divergent economic and trade policies." A profound truth which I do nut proposo
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    Mother of six and her salesman visitor
    210 11 Mother of six and her salesman visitor SINGAPORE, Fri. An amah told the High Court today that she saw her mistress, Lucy Chua Gek Kee. a mother ot six, admit a man into Her bedroom almost i day for 15 days while her husband was away. The amah. Sin Woim
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    The first Operation Harapan surrender
    93 11 IfUCHING, Fri. The first Irriorist to surrender sinec Operation ll.<rapan (hope) tv launched in Sarawak nearly a month ato has uivrn himself up in the Second Division. A Government spokesman identified him as •JIJ-vear-old .lalak ,\n;ik Berrndam. an Ihan member of the Testers Nasional Kalimantan
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    Another Jakarta mission to visit S'pore
    564 11  -  SOH TIANG KENG By THE FINAL MOVES TO RESTORE TIES SINGAPORE, Friday 1 4 WORKING party of Indonesian technica, experts is expected here at the end of thib month to finalise details for the resumption of trade and communications between the two republics. The
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    Their good deed
    39 11 KANGAR. Fri Boy Scouts from bU oarus of the State will takp part in a "gotong royong" pro.iert to clean up and level ihf ground at the Tan Sri Sheikft Ahmad Stadium on Aug. 26. I
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    Singapore goes ahead with free trade zone plan
    372 11  -  R. CHANDRAN By SINGAPORE, Fri. The "Quiet American" has spoken, and the green light is on for Singapore to go ahead with plans to have a free traae zone to safeguard the islands entrepot trade. But details of the type of free
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    Goh's reception for the National Day marchers
    118 11 CINGAPORE. Fri. The Minister for Defence, Dr. Goh Keng Swee. gave a reception at Sri Temasek tonight for the "hundreds of men and women" who helped to make the first National Day parade "a successful and memorable occasion." Dr. Goh said that as
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    Sultan to open Ipoh culture hall
    82 11 IPOH Fri. The Sultan of '< Perak w ill declare o|> n tomorrow thr Ip"h Cultural H*U In Connolly Road which was buill at MM of $85,000 by tlv Pcrak Ceylonese Association The hall has seaUiig arrangements for 1.400 peopi* It« 40 feet i
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    $48 mil. vote needed to cover extra expenditure
    399 11 $48 mil. vote needed to cover extra expenditure PARLIAMENT KUALA LUMPUR, Friday rpHE House of Repre- sentatives which is to sit for six days beginning from Monday will be asked to approve $48,012,605 to cover extra expenses for this year. A Supplementary Supply <1966> Bill for $22.--687,279 will be presented
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    19 11 JOHORE BAHRU In t"h« Roynl Custom and BxciM Department will he closed on Mi Day. Atlf- 31
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      882 11 TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 Kuala Lumpur 555 Malaysian Songs; 600 and Prnang; 6 Ipoh and News in Tamil: 6.10 Hector Malacca; 3, 10 Johore Bahru; Heathcotp; 6.35 Dennis The 4 Taiping; 7 Batu Pahat; 9 Menace Dennis, the CamKluang. paign Manager: 6.55 Sinq.i--300 P.M.: Opening and pore Race Results; 7.00
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      Lock icon Life and death drama in a phone booth
      147 12 Life and death drama in a phone booth NEW YORK, Fri. Back In Worcester. Massachusetts, Mrs. John Johnson listened on the telephone as her son Robert. 23, happily described from 600 miles away his new job as truck driver In .suburban Arlington, Virginia. He was calling from an open telephone
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      65 12 NEWPORT-ON-TAY. (Scotland). Pri. An anonymous caller who told police that a bomb had been planted on Britain's longest bridge failed to disturb the opening ceremony by Queen Mother Elizabeth here yesterday. After police had searched the 7365 ft bridge spanning the River Tay the seventh largest
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      NY banks raise interest rate
      62 12 NEW YORK. Frl. Three big Ynrlc ohiilc* Chan* ManhatIrv.ng Trust and Morgan ,nty Ttuju yesterday followed the lead of *ever«l other banking institutions and raised their interest rate on business loans to a record 8 per cent. Morgan Guaranty and Irving Trust also rawed me
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      318 12 On TV: Orbiter's first moon picture CAPE KENNEDY, Friday. AMERICA'S Lunar Orbiter last night* sent back to earth a picture of the cratermarked lunar surface the first photograph ever received from a satellite while it was circling the moon. Millions watched on television across North America as the first segment
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      478 12 UNITED NATIONS. Fri AIALAYSIAs chief delegate to (he United Nations. Mr. R. Ramani. yesterday took the initiative to send a deputation from the 25-mem-ber Asian group O f states to *he SrcreiaryGeneral. U Thant appealing to him to carry on for another
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      50 12 SAN FRANCISCO. Fri. Fourteen-year-old Dean Wayne Holder was electrocuted last night while playing his electric guitar seated in a metal chair in his back garden. The grass in the garden was damp at the time, the police said, and this might have been a contributory factor. Renter.
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      131 12 8-nation call to ban N-tests (GENEVA, Fri. Eight neutral nations, including Burma and India, called on the United States and the Soviet Union today to stop underground nuclear weapon tests. They suggested In a memorandum the banning by treaty of large scale underground tests and a halt to smaller explosions
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      174 12 Artificial heart wife fit now to use her own lIOUSTON (Texas), Fit. Doctor* yesterday removed an artificial heart pump implanted in the chest of a 37-year-old Mexican woman 10 day* am> after deciding her own heart had recovered sufficient strength to carry on alone. A bulletin issued tvr th« Methodist
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      263 12 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 5. Poor Cole ha« to Rive up the 1. P~ given to river .ttenfent fi c A at ?t a 6 r Tlt r (51 7. Peter is upset by postpone9. Settles the point of view men t (7). 10. The question Is about con- 8
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      143 13 Blind to dirt in the city OF course there is filth all over the world. So. ohoula we turn a blinci e>e to it and pretend 1 i.-n't there as "Planter so obviously decs? Does he recommend spitting as a cure for all usly think thai soap water is the
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      49 13 W.AIT Till You See Suißapore" says a 1 magazine to tourTo avoid adding "and its mosquito farm", the Singapore Health Department's top officer.-, themselves should Inspect the vacant land in Geylantr. The drains around Jalan Awang also are full of put ref vine liquid PENANGITE Kuala Lumpur
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      104 13 The Tattoo by invitation only 4 Xl UMI »f anIMMff fflltl of the Vtliun.il D.iy tattoo on Wednesday ami I hiirs(l.(> nights (itild legitimately form ihr impression that the tatloo was open to llir public Nil imc roilld ln\< believed 1 h.t t Urn ••vent was for Invited guevtl and
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      102 13 4 WOMAN I know went to the Singapore General rV Ho.-pital the evening of last Friday to see her husband. She was surprised to find the bed empty. She then enquired from a nurse on duty who shouted b;u-k: "Lo punva lakl .suda mati. pergi chari
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      42 13 v ME teachers rnment department rial language cl non-MaiA* government officers have not brp:i paid for four months? Others. In the same category and under the -i;ne conditions, have been. Has the 'tea-money" practice crept, into the establishment? TEACHER Scrrnili.ni
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      When a nurse trains overseas
      487 13 HARD WORK AND NO GARLANDS lAM an S.K.N. trained in an English hospital. I was bullied by senior nurses and sisters. I am English. What is wrong with these girls? I can tell you. All the Asian girls I worked with objectrd to attending to
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      Music ambassadors from US
      127 13 Music ambassadors from US THE Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra will soon be visiting your country Ufi an amua.^auoi of "The American Way of Life." In December of 1965. Barry Fader, an oboe..>t. was callfd lor an interwiih t lie orchestra manager, and ordered In cea.st' all activity In protest ot American
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      44 13 OUTWORN vehicles .->uch as cars lorries and military trucks are parkpd 111 Singapore along Hindoo Road. Norrls Road. Veerasamy Road and Kampong Kapor by Junk dealers. They can be found on evrn corners of the roads, which is an offence. no parki.m; Singapore
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      100 13 I HAVE been using the Mersing road between Rompin and Kluang for more than four years. It i> In poor shape. The other night, because of a deep rut. the crankcase of my car was cracked. The Merging roads also are too narrow. Two cars can
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      73 13 I AM one of many who applied for citizenship during the rush period. We had to wait over a month to get torms. and our completed forms will not be processed until July 1967. One and a hall years to wait. The situation has eased and people who apply now
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      51 13 WITNESSING a police raid on gamblers in a coffee shop, I noticed they seized not only the mahjongsets and money; they took away the tables and chairs and also a canvas bed. Is this the usual procedure or are the Singapore police .short of chairs, tables and canvas beds? KtSIDLM
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      67 13 \yiTH reference to Mr. John Edes letter published in the Straits Times on August 6. 1 wish to state that action was immediately taken on his earlier letter to this Ministry. By the time Mr. Edes letter appeared, the Library and Museum grounds had been considerably improved. Action will continue
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      The hunter and his wounded targets
      225 13 AS 006 who has hunted only second-hand, but who had the privilege of clu.-e friendship with Theodore Hubback tor fitteen years, may I offer two considerations in the matter of capturing an elephant and shooting a tiger? Hunting Is a manly sport that demands
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      WASTED 'PROOF' IN THE I-CARDS
      117 13 WASTED 'PROOF' IN THE I-CARDS THE new Singapore A identity cards showing the holder was born in Singapore are not proof that they were indeed born in Singapore in spite of the fact that at the back of the new cards the registration number of the birth certificate and the
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      68 13 THE Barisan Socialis. the Party Rakyat and the Singapore Alliance did not celebrate Singapore^ Independence D:\y. The Barisan Socialis and Party Rakyafs attitude is understandabl But the Singapore Alliance claims to support the independence of Singapore. The celebration ot Independence Day is a national event. Surely the Alliance
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      The second-hand fridge and old wire-netting
      178 13 The second-hand fridge and old wire-netting PFRHAPS someone can enlighten me! About a year u^o a friend or mine brought a small secondhand refrigerator on transfer from Kuala Lumpir to Singapore, with other personal Belongings including chain link wire netting used in the garden. The refrigerator was found lo be
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      WRONG NUMBER, RUDE CALLER
      89 13 WRONG N UMBER, RUDE CALLER U'OR several months I have had an aver- five to eight telephone calls daily for the P.VV.D. Despite my asMirances thai it i.s a residential telephone number, callers insist that it must be the P.W.D. A lady who phoned for the third time, snapped back.
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      154 13 Know what's watt? "ijioT"''- i < srrs" M !T* w tCTrfcjM m p^ l -SHI hI r""-' w y im\' w,^PWWPMI HB 1 o p o o 1 Model DC-600C A stereo's audio output is important— that's what. The spectacular Sanyo Model DC-600C has up to 30 watts of power.
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      208 13 I EVINRUDE ZOOMS TO r^ VICTORY AT... 1 the Penggol Speedboat Regatta held en the 14th of August 1966, in conjunction with the Republic of Singapore's IndepenI m dence Day Celebrations. uji I f~ "^^^^s^^*"! Evinrude won lit, 2nd and 3rd places in ICk /^*^~~7jpuDF '*O^ and under' event. This
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      496 14 U Baaawl^_. *m A. ,^LW\ af B am II Th Lm ai iintinurd (rom Page lt>> I ACKNOWLEDGMENT 2* Word* SIS (Minimum) FAMILY OF LATE Doctor and Mrs. mg Kirn Tin thanks relatives and friends for their kind attendance. reams, condolences and donationa on h»lr recent bereavement. ANiMUUnCtMENT ZC Word*
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      819 14 SITUATIONS VACANT M.irrf, tf (Mm. i— Box SO clB. extrm 1 WANTED YOUNC ENGLISH Speak- aitresses. Apply personally at t Changl Millie Bar, 13ss Changl Village, c Spore 17. LEAOING ORCHID NUACR« t requires trainee assistant handle plants, flowers, general business. Box A 6367 < i<ore. I RELIABLE DRIVER required
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      934 14 SITUATIONS VACANT 'i Hord* SS (Min.)-Bmx SO cti. txtrm APPLICANTS replying 10 box Mim lers tor vacancy are requested not lv inclose original copies of testimonials vo responsibility can ba accepted for heir loss WE REOUIRE an experienced MeHeal Represenuti\e to be based in 'enang Office aild from there to
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      1119 14 ACCOMMODATION VACANT r, M,,rrf, M '»fin.,— Bnx >U ttt. »xlrt 96-A, UPPER EAST COAST I.l CO compound bungalow, two bedrooms mth Li baths attached, furnished. Pbone 65 ***** (Spore). A< CARL HOUSING ACENCV ti*ve U luxurious and ideal Bungalows/Flats ,Lt furnished /unfurnished in all districts. Contact Tel: < B'pore *****.
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      933 14 OUSES LAND FOR SALE Mora's <« I Win. >- -Box iff ttt, rxtr* DISTRICT 10: .ilorey 4- tie n roomed lathed 1. inc.io-.- 3-ha'hrooms. I ning-room. »rr\.<nf« MB, mr-iKirch Mo*ftir krnnles rlooi. iree mrconditioner.-, O^er ft, 179 MB Reiil K*tate hi vestment Co.. S3. The Arcade, s iwir 64H 94.V17
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      869 14 FURNITURE IS Wmrtt If I Milt, t Box >• rll txlrm IS ADRIAN'S Kor Oaaa Kurnitiirr of Dutinetion Consult I2S K.\er Valley J~ I.nad Sinnapor* L'ii74 PEST CONTROL j Call id the firm you know (v THOMAS COWAN CO.. LTD., MKSI UN THk. tAJBT s9< FUMIGATION A PEST CONTROL ALL
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      655 14 VEHICLES FOR SALE wo TRIUMPH SCOOTERS IMI, ■ORD CONSUL 1151. UgM nne asismliaii lAGUAR MXII 7 4 I rihcr d. 195 a FORDSON VAN In Dp one nir seiliDK $1,600. Tel: i4j morninc only. lIU TRIUMPH HERALD ConHDIe. excellent condition. i'uo i.o l J honf 4'ib. ji S'pora. rR4 HARDTOP
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      194 14 VEHICLES FOR SALE l« ...,<, r, rxltm VOLKSWAGEN rM< I FIAT miii I) arm n IHC AP RCAILV CHEAP DECEMBER 1963 VAUXMALL >ood condition 53.4U0/- 0.n.0. Him; (Spore) RACING LOTUS ELAN v.M ona i. on Park, Tboaaai Mr Cl "bl FORO ANGLIA I onrti'mri Miua FORD CUSTOMLINE LYONS MCIUIIN LTII
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      1217 15 LIVERPOOL i WEST COASI U> Ow» S'Durt Milt aTtaa >»imi MARON Havre, Liverpool, Clasfovj... la Pt/Auf 21 Atf 22 POLYPHEMUS i■• tocl. G'asfow Gdn33 Aug 22 AbAPCNOR Liverpool. Oubitn. A'moul* Aug 21 Aug 25 Aat 28/ 2 I.ALCHAS uvfrpool. Gia'gnu Sep. 2 Sep. 4 °>TROriuS I a Sep. 5 7
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      2765 15 1 mWTnUMki UJJ h Y/*aaaf N U fflHwM WaMaaaaaaaaWaaaaaaaWa^^ tXPRESS SERVICt II LONOON. LIVERPOOL I. tONIINLNIAt I"ORI> C BENHOPE SS iinia.uie Pt. ihan tenant RotieiOam Bet 8 la Pert Teday H?m ou rg Ocl 11 Mbrough Ocl IS Gmoutn Oct 21 BENL AKIO f M HarrßulJ SC|I IS SiafapiMl ft.
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      1342 15 teELLERMAH BUCKNALL S.S. CO., LTD. SES OVERLEAF FOB OUTWABO SERVICI FROM UX/CBHTINUn. Laadiag tat. twm% P. S'kaa Paaaag CITY OF IROOHLYII I'Ocn. HDurt. »1|«. Havre. Hull, lv mam 31 Aug I Sept CITY OF COLOMBO London. Hamsjrg. Rotereaaj. Havre. Huu la'aaaa 27 21 Sept 31 Sf pt CITY OF BIPON
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    MELBOURNE STOCKS
    78 16 MELBOLRNF 1 iiv todaj ii in balance. were megular, BHI' up 2 rent* to $6.34 I wiih Western Miniim down 16 tenu lo $5.66. Oll> I closing i la Ii I i-i-nti «iih i K ithiMn. 'J MB Ih Oil Ptarch It P<ko Western Mmm« i.6«H B. Buyi
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    CLOSING PRICES
    28 16 Auc VJ. XI BBER PRICE: li3l (cuts (dow a quarter of a cent) TIN: Mill (down si.i.r.). Estimated aaoffidal efferiag 17.'> tons (down 1(1 tons i.
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    Rubber Market is more active
    347 16 \FTKH a slow .start, rather more attue conditions were experienced during the weeks trading, and turnover was improved. Male H.C.B A. Co. Ltd. in their weekly review Ol the local Rubber Market. The market yrneralh suflerecl from k lack of orders a hich brought out
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    RUBBER PRICES
    241 16 CII'HMI',I i; lirst crade rubber f.o.b. liumm-. closed at 5 p.m. in Kii.iUi l.untpur and Sinxapore \e»trrda> at i.:;: cents per Ib. doun a quarter of a cent on 1 hur>d.iv's iloMiig level tor Hie position. The tour was quiet. X..VS. and M.K.I Hosing prices in cents par
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    SHIPS IN PORT
    140 16 SHIPS lying alonxMrie thi Singapore whar.en or t<prct«d today are: h <'omad I Noi i:d I, Uolrlrn KeM 3 PoIUVI I I oho Maru 19 i 6. .NocoUir l«. SMetta 23 24. KlnlQgail 27. Kmihr Maerxk 38. IjjihodHn 30, Bonhva ni oni Maru 33 34, U:i i..ta
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    71 16 /'HINESE Pronucr Cichanie. SincaI day: Coconut oil: hulk Mil seller*, drum vt «.i|em. Copra: AIU .~rp! IK Coritinent. Vnnuoicd Pepper: Miniok "hue Sl<<.s sellem. Sarawak «hitc 5195 sellers, special Sarawak him-k %\ij sellers, garbled Lampoog Mark JHj IN) sellers, ASTA SI6U (N> sellers ilw, nun Singapore Coconut Oil
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    76 16 ■rHE Association of Banks In Malay j (ia made tbeae changes In its rate* to merchants yesterday (all rates to UN) Now York: buying TT 32 11 16. airmail OD 13 16. !»j d St. 33 o 16 credit Mite, 33 T/H trade hills: Canada: buytMl IT 30
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    H.K. RATES
    39 16 ON thr tree eichanga market in Hong Kom yrrtrrday thr U.S. dellar «a» nuotfd at 5.54* for T.T. and 4 S3 for for cash. Sterling •>■ <iuotr<t at 1« 16 and ene tael er (eld at 267 J.
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    STOCK MARKET GENERALLY EASIER ON SMALL TRADE
    909 16 rrom Our Market Correspondent THE Stock Exchange was uncertain esterday with little heart in trading. Turnover was slightly belter at 813.9 M units or stocks and shares done in the trading rooms and prices in the industrial section continued to drift to lower
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    STOCK INDICES
    25 16 .Mjl.i«.iii M<x k lihlm.--tug. ix Ihi Industrials: lIIJ] ioo.v rta»: 115.34 lii.i.i > rubber* 1 1 i ijjj Bee. M, IMS 100 IMS 100.
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    BUSINESS ON STOCK EXCHANGE
    647 16 IJLSIM.>> in and reported to i the Singapore and Ku.da I umpiir trading rooirfs or the Stock h\change .\estcrdav with the number or shares traded in braeMa: INDUSTRIALS: CCM. B1 |0j WL, i-.uuvi tl ..i. v. i 4, h ti.yj w. m D 139 000) *t
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    Straits tin price falls ninth consecutive day
    490 16 rK Straits tin price fell yrsterday for the ninth consecutive trading day falling; a further S4JSI to 5614 per pit ul It wo thr lowest price since February ti last year and the combined drop now amounts lo fI&JSH. The drop was almost
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      791 16 AUSTRALIA NEW ZEALAND SERVICES INDIA. PIKISTAN ANO FAR EAST SERVICES To: Fremantle, Adelaide. Melbourne, Sydney. T« Madras and Nagapattmam. f. Penang CHINKOAf 7 Sept I' 9 Sept It 11 Sept RAJULA 3 I Sept t Sept II Sept lARPETA 5 t Oct 7 I 0-t 911 Oct RAJULA 77 2
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      895 17 14 N^* jli 1 1 "I J Jnii I r H 1 1 1 nil rl IW 1 1 M L.'^S l( ontinurd from Pare 11) VEHICLES FOR SALE IS Unrrfi <S I Mm.)— «..r Ml ri- rxirr, 1060 SIMCA BCAULIEU K iropear I Mill hxl 1100 S36SO 196") A-BAO
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      922 17 FOR SALE /j Worn, i%t,m.)—B»x ett. tmfrm VISIT MOREFAIR id Konald Moorr Galleries in PiriKapore, Kuala Lumpur. P'nsng and KuchinK. or tl 14. Palmar tor i«'onifhinit narKams In Rook*. Records and Prims You will not believe it until you see it. WONDERFUL: WONDERFUL! Wonderful bargains! Hundreds have shopped A saved.
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      707 17 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BOARD TENDER NOTICE Tenders from experienced Contractors will be received by the Chairman. E.D.8.. lor appointment as Term Contractor for maintenance, repau's, additions and alterations to Sanitary Si Water Services. Electrical Installations. Tradesmen's Work of Board's properties in Jurong Neighbourhood One. Jurong Industrial Estate Show Round: Wednesday. 24th
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      846 17 Companies Winding I p Rules 1946 Form 4. ADVERTISEMENT OF PETITION IN THE HIGH COURT OF MALAYSIA AT MIAR. Originating Petition No. 1 of 1966. In the Matter of BATU PAHAT OIL MILLS LTD. And In the Matter of THE COMPANIES ACT 1965. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the petition
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      898 17 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS SABAH ELECTRICITY BOARD APPLICATIONS are Invited for the following appointments with I the Sabah Electricity Board. Sabah Serving officers of the Board may apply through the General Manager. Sabah Electricity Board Applicants are requested in the first Instance to give brief details of qualifications, experience, age and marital
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      816 17 NOTICE SHERIFF'S SALE IX THE HH.H f OIRT OF THE REPLBLIC OF SINGAPORE. (f SIIT XO. 707 of 19S«. IS EXECITION NO. 12* of lt««. J( I IN THK Al SE OF 1 Chiam Swee Keat Plaintiff J£ versus ni Then Kirn Soo Defendant. AUCTION SALE OF 1 3 AUBTIN
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      587 17 NOTICES I PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY Gl\ rtat with effect Irom 18th Aueu?' 966 Mr. Goh Kirn Chrnp a' ohn Ooh has ceased to be in the mploy-nent of Shankat Fiat D nbutors <M> Ltd.. and is n.i inger authorised to tran.sact busie.ss or lo receive moneys on beall
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      239 17 TENDERS TENDER NOTICE HE STRAITS TIMES PRESS (MALAYA) LIMITED IHspMS Of 1 \s«||.D \\>r\ri M, i n Tenders are muted for tJie ircha.se of the following Items r a period of twehe month t September. 1966 untl LtfUSt, ]9liT from Ihr lmpur office of th< 8 •ess iMalaya i UmlU
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      Lock icon Malaysia held to a draw
      878 18  -  NORMAN SIEBEL By MALAYSIA 0 THAILAND 0 Xl ALA LUMPUR, Friday. iiALAYSIA dominated more than an hour of their match with Thailand tonight hut could not express all this possession with a s:oal against opponents who had clearly made it their business not to be
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      ALL-STARS TRIO TN SING TAO LINE-UP
      186 18 ALL-STARS TRIO TN SING TAO LINE-UP SI NO A PORK. Fri. Three AMan All-Stars players will turn out lor the touring Sine Tao team of Hone Kong against Kumaporc Joint Services at Jalan Be.sar Stadium on Aug 24. (7 30 p.m They are Cheung Chi Doy. Cheung Chi Wai and
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      Van Keon takes three titles
      434 18 f/UALA LUMPUR. Fri. Lian Van icieoa 01 Peraic won tnree titles m me fc&alaysian junior lawn icnnis championsnips v\nicn endea toaay at the RSGC courts here. Van Keun won the Under-20 singles nnal with an ea.sy 6-2. 6-2 victory over Singapore"* peter Tav. Then he
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      Ghazali tells AAU: Think about Games
      786 18  -  OH KEE TIANG By ''PAN SRI Ghazali Shafie today urged the second A biennial congress of the Malaysian Amateur i Athletic Union to "think vrry seriously" whether they should ask the Olympic Council of Malaysia to bid for the honour of staging the next
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      Lock icon Kent rout Lancashire by an innings and 30
      238 18 LONDON. Fll Results Of county cricket < h^mpionship matches which rndrri yesterday: A: Blackpool: Knit IX I and oy inns n-d 30. Land <~2 .11 40 OVpn Hiiri IS9 'D Wni-sli v 76 I) U-idoruood 4-59. Ken! 2SI-8 in 65 oven ill
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      Clever Emus win by 10 wkts
      170 18 Clever Emus win by 10 wkts SINGAPORE. Fri. 0 Emu Cricket riub of tralia br.it Singapore Cricket sociatton President's xi by ton wickets in a one-day match on the Padang hero today. ■Presidents XI wero shot out for fifi and Bmui easily paxspd that Kore without loss and wrm on
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      SCOREBOARD
      137 18 ..1 v 1 v \i Bonebaoa low McCain 12; Vaa c McCain b Pi«iHni run o>]- IS; c; r Chandran i> M Matthews I. b Oroaaer 2. Ra*hid b Longworth 0 Mnhuider b longworth n. Vim Chee Penc c and b Longworth n. Rarjit. not nut ft, I 14
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      29 18 SOCCtR I poh Div. 2: Ipoh Ygftera Kilat 'A' 1. Taiping League: let Rn RM» 6 Police 4 Malacca Div. 1: w Bn rVo«i Ouardß 7 Police 1.
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      24 18 SOUTH KOREA v HONG KONG: See Page 20 Tonight's matches Singapore v Soutn Vietnam (7.30) and India v Japan (9.0) at Stadium Perak, Ipoh.
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      32 18 HITACHI HALOX SPARK PLUG Guarantee quality Super performance sole Acnm SINGAPORE ft MALAYA BOON LIEW LTD. SINGAPORE. Fast Relief for INDIGESTION HEARTBURN SOUR STOMACH TASTES. CHEWS LIKE AN AFTER-DINNER MINT. WALAID ANTACID
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      Coles to recover losses
      758 19  -  Epsom Jeep RACINv by Destination II should score for top jockey T EADING jockey Les Coles, who was beaten on four favourites last Sunday, should recover some losses by winning on DESTINATION II (Race Five) at Bukit Timah this afternoon. Thr Irish four-year-old by Prince Chevalier
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      Oasis has improved
      131 19 On the track FIVE-YEAR-OLD OaMt has x improved since his first outing at Kuala Lumpur in June. Ridden by Des Coleman, Oasis went well in a workout with Rogerthorpe at Bukit 11--mah yetterday. running 3f in 413,9. Admiral B»rd < Les Coles) finished a two-round workout with
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      5-2 lead for Selangor
      97 19 PENANG. Fri— Selangor Polo Club (+•>, holders of the Burma Malaya Cud. lead the j Sultan of Pahang's team (+8) by five goals to onp at t n e end of the two chukka.s played today. Two move cbukkai will be played. tomorrow .tnd the final
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      MLTA MEET
      24 19 MALACCA. Frl. The Malacca Lawn Tennis Association will hold their annual closed championships on Aug. 26-28 at the Medical Sports Club courts
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      TIMESPORT SELECTIONS
      142 19 I EPSOM JEEP CALL BOX I POINTER SANDHURST SOOCHOW BLIE MARTIAL Kace 1 B)ur Mar tiai Elcho Prince (huba C hub* (huba (huba Darmal Sandhurst BhsT WIN HORMXI -IH.IATI Race Z Khampang Phet Boat Train Hortnat !..<■ iini Picture Fan Picture Fan KIKHIK KST BOYS MS KIBBtR EST.
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      BT TIMAH — 3rd day
      1217 19 BT TIMAH 3rd day GOING FORECAST: Yielding Race 1—2.30 Class 5 Div 2 ($5,500) 7f 1 1523:) Sandhurst a (Cantonment) Tulloh 5 9.0 (SF) Coleman 5 2 ***** Uannal g (Bock) Noordm 5 812 Trevena 6 3 ***** Soochow g (Heng Heng) Bagby Jr 8 8.11 'Kans 1 4 *****
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      Gimcrack shock by Golden Horus
      181 19 LONDON. Fri. Golden Horus, ridden by Joe Mercer, caused one of the biggest upsets of the English Flat racing season by beat- ing Lester Piggott's mount, the 2-9 favourite Falcon, by two lengths, to win the £7.610 Glmcrack Stakes at York yesterday. Golden Horu», trained
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      255 19 XTEW YORK. Fri. Karen Muir, brilliant 14-year-old South African swimmer, clipped seven-tenths of a second off her own world record for the women's 200--metres backstroke at Lincoln, Nebraska, last night. Swimming In the final of the event in the United States outdoor championships. Muir won in
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      256 19 Malaysia's colourful monthly women's magazine written by Malaysians for Malaysians designed to provide Malaysia's younger generation with up to the minute information on subjects ranging from fashions to beauty tips. I Nova honey I the new monthly exciting and exclusive I magazine that dares to be Honey series aim to
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      116 19 I DIARY ATHLETICS Malayflan national c'&hlps (Penanp City Stadium). Spore Met.il Box Employees RC meet (Woodlands 1 UAUMINTUN— Rahman (up: Pcii.iiic M;il s v Pfi;ik Malays (Pi. Umno hall. 7.30 p.m CRICKLI lour match Spore v Emu of Australia (p-idang' KulrrV Shirld final: S'gor Malayas v Spore Malays (XL padang).
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    British cars to cost up to $1,500 more
    633 20  -  V.K. Chin MOTOR INDUSTRY THE HARDEST HIT by A Straits Times survey KI'ALA LI MPtR, IV Fri. West Malaysians will liHve to pay from five to 25 per cent more for C o in m o i) calth goods which would not
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    CURRENCY SPLIT IS SHATTERING IDIOCY: NAIR
    203 20 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. 'THE Secretary-General of the Democratic Action x Party, Mr. C.V. Devan Nair, today described as "shattering idiocy" the announcement that Malaysia and Singapore will issue their own currency from June next year, i In a statement today, Mr. Nair said it
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    34 20 VERONA. Fri.— Cracks appeared in buildings and a few windows were broken when an earth tremor was felt here early today. There were no immediate reports oi any injured. Reuter.
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    34 20 SANTA MONir-A 'Oalifornlft>, Fn Ar'or David MrOallum. the sbaggy*haired tar ol television's "The Man from UNCLE.' has been cliarcr<-i rlth extreme cruelty In a divorce Mil tiled by Jill Ireland UPI.
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    'Suki-Yaki Night'
    33 20 SINGAPORE. Frl— The Junior Chamber of Singapore will hold a .-pedal Suki-Yakt Night" dinner and dance at the Japan Club I from 8 p m to midnight on Aug. I 28.
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    41 20 SEOUL. Fri.— l he <Ju\ernment has leuiiitiwly set ncsl May 4 as the date for thr Presidential election. a Government source said today. President Chung Hee Park's current four-year term expires on Aug. 15 next year.— AP.
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    Anne and the gunman
    45 20 KINGSTON, Pri. An airline clerk who tried to approach Princess Anne last Saturday with ;i (?un in his pocket has been fmrrl £10 or 10 days' jail. Thr clerk. Edward Decarteret. HO i found guilty of carryinc n. without a licence.
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    'WAIT AND SEE' S'PORE
    184 20 'WAIT AND SEE' S'PORE mNGAPORE, Kri. The k Singapore International Chamber of Commerce today said that though the removal of Commonwealth preferential rntr^ of duty in Malaysia was "not a good thing" for Singapore, it remained to be seen whether this would affect its industries. A spokesman said: "Exports from
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    36 20 BANGKOK, Frl.— The standing committee of the Asia and Pacific Area Council (ASPAC). meeting here today, decided to form a sub-committee of all members to examine proposals for economic cultural and technical co-opera-tion. Reuter.
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    Dispute hearing
    42 20 SINGAPORE. Fri— The Singapore Industrial Arbitration Court will resume Ka hraring into a trade dispute between thr Singapore Manual and Mercantile Workers' Union and the Soi-icta Cumim.sMonana Di Export hzioi if E Di Importazione on Auk. 22 at 2.30 p.m.
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    Sports carnival
    36 20 SINGAPORE. Fri— The Minister for Law and National Development. Mr. E.W. Barker, will officially declare open the Port Authority Recreation Club's sports carnival at Buklt Chermin Road on Aug. 27 at 2 30 p.m.
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    25 20 MANILA. Frl. Bandits killed three people In San Luis, near Davao City then burned their liomr around thrm police reported i:>rin\ -UPI.
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    22 20 (.ABLE RECEIVED Iran Ko hfni«rrl. Kerala. Mr. Mimmen V»rk*y Kochuthundyll. father of K V thews Abraham and Kasowinatheu's Naval Uise pa »■-'<!
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    IN MEMORIAM
    43 20 a MEMORIAL SERVICE commemorating thr 49th day of to* demise of th« Venerable Dhammatukha, Founder of The Buddhist Union will be held at 2S. Jalan Senyum. Singapore 14 on Saturday, 2Oth Aupiat. IBM throughout the day commencing st in :»0 a.m
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    DEATH
    23 20 CHEW CHOO BENC alias Choo P»ow of Gopen* departed on 15.5.88 In Ipoh Funeral in lion on 20 «66 »t 11 a.m
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    308 20 LONDON. Frl— An almost total lack of support and a trickle of sellinn lowered prices In all sections on the London stock market today One or two equity leaders, however, hardened fractionally towards the close. But business remained minimal with sentiment mainly affected by yesterdays further fall on
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    RUBBER
    65 20 LONDON. Frl Spot 19 1 id., j Sept 19 3 16d Oct 19 3 16d.. Nov. 195 16d. Oct D<-c I 9' 4 d. Jan. March 19 13 16d.. April June 20d.. July Sept. 20 1 16 d.. Oct. Dec 2O'«d. Jan March 20 3 16d April June 20
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    TIN
    31 20 LONDON. Frl Buyers £1235 .sellers £1237' <+£3V. Forward buyers £1224 <4-£3>. sellers £1225 i £2>. Settlement £1235 < £Pi. Turnover a.m. 125 1 tons, pm 95 tons. Tone: Steady but quiet.
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    243 20 BACK PAGE SPORT LONDON. Fri. England, following their partial collapse shortly before lunch when they weir 130 for five, staged a recovery in the afternoon session and at close they were 330 for seven against the West Indies on thr second day of the
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    74 20 WEST INDIES IST INNS 268 ENGLAND IST INNS. (overnight 20-1) BOYCOTT b Hall 4 BARBER c Nurse b Sobers 36 EDRICH c Hendriks b Sobers 35 GRAVENEY not out 129 AMISS b Hall 17 D'OLIVERIA b Hall 4 CLOSE run out 4 ILLINGWORTH c Hendriks b Griffith 3 MURRAY
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    37 20 LONDON. Fri Dcrb>Mnre beat Warwickshire by 10 wickets at Coventry today Scores: Derby 281 and 12-n. Warwick 3B ;ind 253 (A. Smith 85 R. Webster 42 A. Jai k.-on 4-31 > Derby 12 pta
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    74th MINUTE WINNER FOR KOREA
    531 20 74th MINUTE WINNER FOR KOREA KOREA 1 HONG KONG o KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Thr Asturdy Smith Koreans toiled endlessly to wrench an only 74th minute goal to beat game battlers Hong Kone in Group "A" of the Merdeka Football tournament at the Merdeka Stadium tonight, reports Norman Siebel. After 50
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    SETBACK FOR CHINA: NO ADDITIONAL PLA YERS
    162 20 ITUALA LUMPUR. Frl Na- lionallst China's hopes of bolstering their team, following their 4-1 trouncing by Singapore la.si night, by flying in their .star forwards. Cheung Clii Doy and Cheung Che Wai. and ace fullback Kv.ok Kam Huhk. received a sei back 1
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