The Straits Times, 8 September 1967

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    24 1 psrJl^fcmGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 150,000 The Straits Times TIIK Nirtiiiiiiil NKvvspiipKr Estd 1845 FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 8, 1967 15 CENTS KDN. .2578: 2590 M.C.(P)r»66
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    Lock icon Thai rice shock
    114 1 A drastic slash in exports because of nation-wide drought BANGKOK, Thursday THE Thai Government, at its weekly Cabinet meeting yesterday, decided to reduce exports of rice this year from an estimated 1.5 million tons to 1.3 million tons. A Government spokesman later I<l<l reporters Mini the decision
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    How to save $22m—by Dr. Goh
    145 1 How to save $22m— by Dr. Goh ING AFORE, Thurs. Singapore rould s.ivc about |22 million in foreign exchange a year if people consumed about 4.000 tons more of locallymilled wheat instead of rice every month. The I inancc Minister. Dr. (ioh Kenu Suee. said this in Parliament today in
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    TROOPS STOP THE FIGHTING IN ADEN
    196 1 TROOPS STOP THE FIGHTING IN ADEN ADEN, Thursday. fHOOPS of the South Arabian army today stopped bitter fighting between Iwo rival Arab national groups for the control of a key village, without liiin^ a shot. At least 20 people had been reported killed In clashes between the Front for the
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    Lock icon Two bandits die in clash
    75 1 MANILA. Thurs. Two Moro! outlaws were killed and a Con- 1 stabulary national police > soldier seriou.-ly wounded in a clash yesterday in Mindanao Island be- > i ween Government troops and a .-even-man uaiiß of bandits, police reported today The Moros. most of whom
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    Lock icon Students protest: 'An insult'
    77 1 JAKARTA. Thurs —A group of 50 students today marched to the headquarters of Garuda Indonesian Airways to protest against the airline's plan to recruit Japanese stewardesses Instead of Indone- < slans. They handed in a petition to I the management saying that the I plan should
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    A cut? Tappers want 15 pc pay rise
    375 1 RI'ALA LUMPUR, Thins. The National Union of Plantation Workers had asked the Malayan Agricultural Producers Association for a 15 per cenl increase in the wages of tappers before it was decided to refer the dispute to arbitration. This was one of several
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    Lock icon No speakers
    26 1 GENEVA. Tbun Tilt regular session of the 1 "-nation di-arma-ment conference was cancelled today because (here were no delegates who wished to speak. Reuter.
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    Pop leader weds AFTER A TIP-OFF, THREE REDS DIE AT DAWN
    458 1 Pop leader weds AFTER A TIP-OFF, THREE REDS DIE AT DAWN LONDON. Thin. Eric Burden. lender of the Animals pop group. was married today to Annie King. a model, who Is a 20-year-old Anglo-Indian.— UPl. From GEOFFREY GELOARO KUCHING, Thurs. A joint armypolice operation which began at midnight last night
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    Hunger strike ends
    87 1 IMPING. Thurs The Xi women political detainees here ended their 11--day hunger strike today after a four-hour meeting with the Secretary to the Ministry of Home Affairs. Inche Sheik Abdullah bin Sheik Abu Bakar The meeting, called by the Commissioner of Prl- sons. Dato Murad bin Ahmad,
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    Now it's ties with S'pore
    202 1 Now it's ties with S'pore JAKARTA. Thurs. Indonesia tod a y announced total diplomatic recognition of Singapore. An agreement fur an exchange of diplomatic accreditations on Ambassadorial level was siuned this afternoon by Indonesia's Xii rel c Minister. Mr Adam Malik, and Singapore's liiiruii Minister Mr B Kajaratnain. The ceremon.N
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    Lock icon 322 Viets killed in big battles
    464 1 322 Viets killed in big battles UAIUON. Thurs Thousands of American Marines were tori a y In pursuit of North Vietnamese and Vietcong troops after killing 322 of them in two major battles. A U.S. military spokesman said multi-battalion Marine force had been committed in a new operation code-named Swiit
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    STOP PRESS
    31 1 TOKYO BOMB BLAST TOKYO, Thurs- Honirmade bomb was thrown Into compound of block f U.S. Embassy staff apart mratfl la Tokyo tonight. police said. No one wu Jored— BeaUr.
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  • FOREIGN DESK 1
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      Lock icon Eshkol: We've no choice but to stay put on the Canal
      339 2 itL AVIV, Thurs gTANDINCJ on the bank of the Suez Canal, the Israeli Prime Minister, Mr. Levi Eshkol, said yesterday thai thr Arab refusal to negotiate had lett his country no choice but to hold firmly the lines leached
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      62 2 COPENH.MiKN Tbun IVII--iii.-trk's Hinli:i.sMtil'>r to the United Ni«lliiii.i. Mr. HUM Tabtir. 45. MM loda) kppotnted Potvtun Minister in Urn Boelftl Ihwcnl Minority Onwiiwn ni Pi line MinbliT. MM QUO Kr.Ak' ii<»s tK-f-n mpoMMr (or T«.r» ltrn hM«iiM Miuf Ihnl Nr>vem- i. hr '•"■k iivrr Uir |>orlr>.llo a(r»r
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      Lock icon Truck mishap: 4 killed
      41 2 HONO KoN(J. lhurs. row it fniir vete kiilc-d Hiid eight seriouiily injured t<*Uv »hen a vnrtsble truck r'unged 70 feet down hil.sidf n*ar Talpo in the N>« i Territories. It wa* mining heavily at the time.— Reuter.
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      Lock icon Trapped miner saved after 15 days
      125 2 (llhm. VANCi, uSouth Korea), fkan A year-old miner was rescued yesterday after being trapped for 15 days 3*5 feet underground la a (old mine near here. The miner, Chang Son Kirn. father of fi\e children. li\e<( on water and hark peeled from heam*. He
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      Lock icon Men who bombed Vientiane win court battle
      137 2 Men who bombed Vientiane win court battle DANGKOK, Thurs. The Appeals Court here yesterday released former Laotian Air Force Chief, Oen. Thau M;th. and 13 of his officers, ruling they were political and not criminal refugee*. The officers bombt-d the J.iioii.tt! capital, Vientiane, ia-i October In an abortive coup at
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      Formosa ties
      13 2 BARBAiX>S. 1-hnrs Diplomatic relation* haw* been established between Barru.ic* and PormoMi.
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      Pro-Mao march in London
      109 2 PRO-CHINKSt: demonstrators marching to the Chinese legation in London to present a copy of a resolution condemning the police for "fascist brutalities in the rerent battle between Chinese diplomats and policemen and policewomen outside the legation Only two demonstrators were allowed through the police cordon to
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      47 2 TTTESE young people are contracting out of society because they think they know better In their Inexperience than those who have lived and learned longer. Everyone has a share In perfecting society. by the Rev. Patrick Crowther-Oreen. Vicar of St Saviour's Church. Leicester, rm "flower power."
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      Lock icon Birth-rate in India 'super problem of —world'
      215 2 Birth-rate in India 'super problem of —world' VJLTASHINGTON. Thun. f T A population expert yesterday urged India to adopt" drastic measure? to reduce ita hieh birth-rate, which he described as the super problem of ttie world." Gen. William Draper, chairman of the Population rrtsi* Commits a pnvatp non-profit organisation, told
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      China protests
      32 2 HONO KONG. Thur*. Chli» h*R strongCy protested against :ht Burme«# Government's rejection of a demand to send an investigation t«»m to Bum* to rlatt Chinese Imprisoned there. Radio Peking reported
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  • FOREIGN DESK 2
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      The first Washington 'Mayor' is Mr. Washington
      155 3 The first Washington 'Mayor' is Mr. Washington WASHINGTON, Thurs. President Johnson yesterday announced the selection of Mr. Walter E. Washington, a Negro housing expert, as the first Commissioner or •Mayor" of Washington. Washington's 802.000 population la two-thirds O, and early last month Nes-roes rampaged through the city's .streets looting and
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      Lock icon Mass walk-out by firemen
      49 3 SAGINAW, (Michigan!. Thurs. All of the 140 firemen in this city of 100,000 in central Lower Michigan walked out on Tuesday nlKht and locked the firehouse doors behind them. Fire Chi'f Mr. Cyril Schultz said tie did not know why the firemen Walked out. AP.
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      Lock icon Adultery better than game of mahjong: Psychologist
      111 3 WASHINGTON. Thurs A psychologist today described adultery as better than a game of m.ihjong or television and said there were many cases in which it might benefit a marriage. Dr. Albert Ellis, a New York psychologist, told a symposium on extramarital relations that
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      MAO BADGE PROTEST REJECTED
      83 3 MAO BADGE PROTEST REJECTED COLOMBO. Thurs. The Ceylon External Affairs Ministry yesterday rejected a Communist Chinese Embassy protest concerning the Import of badges of Chairman Mao Tse-tung. The Ceylon Customs refused to permit the embassy to clear the entire consignment of the badges on the grounds that the number of
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      THE BIG STRIKE BY FORD MEN BEGINS
      456 3 Union arbitration offer rejected DETROIT, Thurs J^ NATION-WIDE strike against the Ford Motor Company began early today as the midnight deadline passed without a settlement. Thousands of workers began streaming out of the company's giant River Rouge plant in Dearborn. 10 miles from
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      Emergency exits from planes: A tightening up
      100 3 Emergency exits from planes: A tightening up CANBERRA. Thurs. Kj Australian airlines are ightening up their procedures for emergency passenger evacuation from aircraft. Announcing this, the Jirec-tor-General of Civil Aviation, Sir Donald And< rson. said that a woridw!dp study of aircraft accidents had revealed that a significant number of passengers
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      De Gaulle reaffirms Poland's post-war frontiers
      125 3 De Gaulle reaffirms Poland's post-war frontiers IIfARSAW. Thurs. President de Gaulle last night reaffirmed the permanence of the Oder-Neisse line. Poland's post-war frontier with Germany, in a speech •here shortly after arriving for a one-week official visit. Replying to a dinner toast by his Polish host. Head of State Edward
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      GATT and UNCTAD agree on joint efforts
      147 3 GATT and UNCTAD agree on joint efforts (GENEVA. Thurs. Two T major international trade regulating bodies yesterday announced that they would join <n an effort to give developing countries more help in conducting their oversea* business. The organisations ar» the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade iGATT) and the United
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      Lock icon Atom men meet
      27 3 Tokyo. Than. An InternsTlona. conference dealing with Mip nuclear structure of the atom opened hole today attended uy 330 physicists from 26 countries AP.
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      238 3 BAUSCHrUOMBT f\ I SUN GLASSES "SEPTEMBER DISCOTHEQUE" At VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL on the 9th. Sept. 1967, from 8 p.m. to 2 o.m. Music by THE QULSTS compered by TAN SWEE LEONG. Mony voluoble prizes to be won, FASHION SHOW by GALA OF LONDON, Guest omsts include SAKURA ond many others,
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    Losses of I-card strictly checked
    153 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Strict checks are being made on loss of identity cards. All Government departments and statutory board? officers who inspect cards in the course of their work have also been advised on detection of cards which had been tampered with. The Labour Minister. Mr.
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    RADIO AND TV CREATING PATRIOTISM
    86 4 RADIO AND TV CREATING PATRIOTISM SINGAPORE. Thurs. The national spirit la being fostered In Singapore through the media of radio and television, and indirectly through TV plays in Malay. Tamil and Chinese. The Minister of State for Culture. Mr. Lee Khonn Choy. said this in Parliament today in reply to
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    Schools TV for today
    161 4 TODAY'S educational TV for schools on Channel 8 Is as follows 8.30 am 8 50 am. Mathemanr.v Pec i Introduction io trigonometry- iEng); 9.15 9 35, General scienrp. Sec 2 Lenj.es and photography (Eng); 10 10 20. Geography. Sec 2 Taming a river cCh >: 11.05
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    Pollution: New regulations for reservoir
    294 4 Pollution: New regulations for reservoir SINGAPORE. Thurs. THE Deputy Prime Minister. Dr. Toh Chin Chye, today told Parfiarhent that new regulations were being drawn up to prevent water pollution in the Macritchie Reservoir and the mis- use of the park. These new measures were being taken he said in reply
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    Dustbins for all homes
    88 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Health Minister, Mr. Ynnc Nyuk Lin, told Parliament today that the Ministry would charge householders $1 per month for clearing their dustbins by the Public Cleansing Department. This would be effective from Jan. 1 next year. Any house without a dustbin would be
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    ECAFE FAMILY PUN MEET GOES INTO —DETAILS—
    131 4 ECAFE FAMILY PUN MEET GOES INTO DETAILS SINGAPORE, Thurs—Delegates to the Ecafe family planning conference, now going on at the Conference Hall, today went Into detailed study of how to Increase the effectiveness of family planning programmes In their respective countries. They broke up In thrae groups, each group studying
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    FACTORIES THAT DID NOT MATERIALISE
    114 4 SINGAPORE. Thurp— The Minister for Finance, Dr. Goh Krng twee, today disclosed that the Government had been considering the establishment of Joint ventures with Australian industrialists to set up factories In Singapore for the manufacture of goods with raw materials Imported from Australia. The terms
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    A grand fete for Bishop's appeal fund
    120 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A grand fete In aid of the Bishop of Singapore's appeaJ fund for the sick and tht nee<iy, will be held on the playIng fields adjoining St. Georte's Church In Tanglln on Saturday from 2 p.m. to g p m. In
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    -22 DIED ON ROADS in AUGUST
    97 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Thirteen pedestrians including three children, were among 22 people killed on Singapore roads last month, police disclosed today. During the $ame month last year. 16 people were killed. including nine pedestrians. Aeeideati up Altogether. 2.769 accidents occurred last month, an Increase of
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  • SINGAPORE PARLIAMENT
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      Goh: Price increases due to outside factors
      885 5 pACTORS outside the Republic arc responsible for price increases of i'oodstuil's, the Finance Minister, Dr. Goh Keng Swee. told Parliament during Question Time today. He conceded that there had been public concern over price hikes of certain commodities, especially foodstuffs and household articles
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      Singapore l-cards for 4,443 FROM WEST MALAYSIA in last two months
      251 5 Singapore l-cards for 4,443 FROM WEST MALAYSIA in last two months GINGAPOKK. J hurs. A total of 4.44.5 peoplr from West .Malaysia took out Singapore identity I cards in thr last two months, the Labour Minister. Mr. Jek Yeun Thong, disclosed during question time in Parliament today. The racial break
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      Flag days
      24 5 pknang. Thun. -The Mu.-iim Welfare Association here will hold "fins days" on Sept. II ;mci 16 in aid of the Muslim orphanage.
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      COMPEL THEM? NOT A VERY GOOD IDEA, SAYS MINISTER
      138 5 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Minisi. i for Finance. Dr. Goh Keng Swet. today dismissed as "not a very t—4 idea" a member's suggestion in Parliament that Irgislation be intro (lured to compel all shops to display Sinu.iporr-made coods. This "compulsivr display of
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      Govt studying pay report
      56 5 SINGAPOBC. llmrv rhr I in iiid- Mini-trr. Dr. (mil hint Sure, told Parliament today that the finimf M ni tu 1 1 in v tIM Salari<> (ommi>Mon report and uuulil probably present il at tlx- n«\l vittins: of tin lloiimHe m replvinu to Mr. l.im Chens:
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      House told of 'secret meeting' in Petaling Jaya restaurant
      228 5 House told of 'secret meeting' in Petaling Jaya restaurant SINGAPORE. Thur« 4 SECRET meeting" in Selangor between a H former Singapore trade unionist and a politician was brought up in Parliament today by a backbencher. Mr. Bernard Rodriqurs. Mr Rodriques said that Mr K Suppiah. former U ;uirr of the
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      No plans, says Wee
      67 5 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Minister of State for Defence. Mr. Wee Toon Boon, told Parliament today that there were no immediate plans to expand thr women's units of the People's Defence Force .md the Police horce Answering Madam Chan Choy sum;. MP for Delta, he said he
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    Ningkan case: Judgment reserved
    1452 6  - Ningkan case: Judgment reserved V.K. CHIN REPORT BY Question of law involved here, not policy, says Q.C. FINAL SUBMISSION BY QC: UP TO THIS COURT TO DECIDE IF RULE OF LAW IS TO CONTINUE KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday OIK DINGLE FOOT. Q.C., submitted today that it was up to the Federal
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      302 6 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 14 Divided the how* nelonuing t Win* »lth a Parlsienne? A <r> the devil* (jot it! < 6. 4 > little work fln>t mhrht b« IS Mind «clenre »chool. poinftimel? lemiv lntefrit*d where ttrpsy 10 Triumph Ist* list month (I). csn nsrt bottom »nei enri tnp
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    Call for buffer stock plan for rubber
    348 7 PENANG, Thursday. THE creation of a producers' own stockpile to ensure a fair price for natural rubber was suggested today by Tan Sri Saw Seng Kew. president of the Penang Chinese Chamber of Commerce. He called on the four major rubber- producing countries
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    COURSES IN HOTEL AND CATERING INDUSTRY: 600 APPLY
    176 7 SINGAPORE, Thurs. More than 600 boys and girls have enrolled with the Labour Ministry for three new courses in the hotel and catering industry. Five hundred. 403 of them girls applied for the receptionist course. Others have applied for training as chamber-maids,
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    Kedah's MCA officials
    77 7 SUNGEI PATANI. Thurs.— Uato (Dr. i Cheah Toon Lok has been re-elected president of the Kedah MCA for 1967 68. Also reelected is the .secretary, Mr. Soon Cheng Leung. The vice-chairmen are Messrs Lee Kok Aim. T.h Kwan Yang Chin chin Cbeang Cbeab Choor ("tan. Troll Kirn
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    Matron back from tour
    52 7 PENANG. Thm. Miss Ci. SuppUh. rnntron of the' Central Ment.il Hi»pilnl. Tanjoaa Rambutnn. lias returned from a World Health Organisation study tour. Dunns n rmx months abroad, she visited Australia, Taiwan, the Philippine Ceylon, India and Burma, study me nurMr education in the nvkt of payebiat
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    Parakeets stolen
    34 7 PENANG. Thurs— Four parakeet.s were reported .stolen from a hou.se in Burmah Road yester. day Choo Kirn Thau. 20. student, told police the birds were keot in a cace behind tht house
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    Reception off
    33 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Saudi Arabian national day reception herr» on SeDt. 23 has been cancelled as the country is not celebrating the occasion in view of the Middle East situation
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    Storm in the night rips off 3 roofs
    83 7 MALACCA. Thurs. The roof of a police garage at Ujong Pasir here was ripped off in a tiiunderstorm early this morning. Kitchen roofs of nearby homes of a police officer and a corporal were also badly damaged. Senior Inspector Emily Koshy. whose
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    Girl, 12: I was raped
    41 7 ALOR STAR. Tiiurs. A 12--year-old girl has reported to police she was raped by a man at hi.« house in Kampong Bengali last Aug. 8. She did not tell her mother about the incident until yesterday.
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    Bound over
    42 7 PENANG. Thurs— A labourer. S. Rajalingam. 24, was today bound over for posing as a police officer and demanding the identity card of Quah Tong Leong in Macalister Road at about 11 30 p.m. on June I. He pleaded guilty.
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    Fireworks display
    45 7 I>l s \\<i. I hurv A 45 minutes' fireworks display at the Penani; esplanade on Saturday night will mark the official opening of the $72 million M.i luyawata Steel Mill at Prai by the Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, earlier in the day.
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    202 7 |>RUNEI TOWN, Thurs. Several sightings of Unidentified Flying Objects (UFO's) have been reported recently. A police officer has said he saw something which ne thought at first was a parachutist Then he realised It was travelling horizontally. "It was a large, round object
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    Purse snatch
    27 7 BUTTERWORTH, Thurs. A passenger waiting at the bus terminal in Pier Road lost his purse to a snatch thief yesterday. Police later detained a suspect.
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    Now Hamzah tipped for justice portfolio
    220 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. r FHE former Registrar of the Federal Court, Inche Hamzah bin Dato Abu Samah, who was returned unopposed in last month's Raub parliamentary by-election, is strongly tipped for a ministerial post in the minor Cabinet reshuffle which Tengku Abdul Rahman spoke
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    Man allowed to pay $1,000 fine in instalments
    123 7 IPOH. Thurs. Aman bin Mohamed Noor. 39. was jailed for one day and fined $1,000 here yesterday for cheating a farmer and a labourer of $113 at Kampong Bahru on Jan. 8. The farmer. SuCaiman bin Kas&un. 49. said that he and
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    Law to put an end to dishonest moneylending
    280 8 SINGAPORE, Thursday. THE Singapore Parliament today passed a Bill mainly aimed at ridding the Republic of dishonest money-lenders. Introducing the money-lenders (Amendment) Bill, the Minister for Law and National Development, Mr. E.W. Barker said that no honest money-lender need be disturbed by
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    Minister:— 52,000 get schools of own choice
    132 8 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— Some 52,000 children, or 92 per cent of the 56,765 registered for Primary One classes in 1968 in the four language streams, will be admitted to schools of their parents' choice. This was stated by the Minister for Education, Mr. Ong
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    RADIO S'PURA FIRE CAUSE IS STILL A MYSTERY
    130 8 RADIO S'PURA FIRE CAUSE IS STILL A MYSTERY SINGAPORE. Thurs. Police Investigations Into the flre which destroyed the gramophone record library of Radio Singapura on June 15 this year had failed to reveal the cause. This was stated in Parliament today by the Minister of State for Culture. Mr. Lee
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    Choosy flat applicants
    70 8 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— The Minister for Law and National Development. Mr. E.W. Barker, told Parliament today that there were 5,658 applicant*, who have registered for Housing Board flats for six months or more. In a written reply to Mr. Bernard Rodrifuet. <MP for Telulc Blangah) Mr. Barker said
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    Eating houses licensing: Now a new board
    90 8 Eating houses licensing: Now a new board I SINGAPORE. Thurs. The I Health Ministry has set up a fivemember public health licensing board to deal with applications for licences for eating shops. Answering Mr. S. V. Lingam. Mp for Aljunied. who had raised the matter of complaints by people about
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    'RECLAMATION ALONG PASIR PANJANG IN FUTURE' -HINT —
    133 8 'RECLAMATION ALONG PASIR PAN JANG IN FUTURE' -HINT SINGAPORE. Thurs.— The Minister for Law and National Development. Mr. E. W Barker, told Parliament today that in future land might have to be reclaimed from the sea along Pasir Panjang to provide a warehouse tone. He was replying in a written
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    RUBBISH in DRAINS: HEAVY FINES
    146 8 RUBBISH in DRAINS: HEAVY FINES SINGAPORE. Thurs. In the Governments drive to make Singapore a garden city, "very heavy" penalties would be introduced to stop people from throwing rubbish into drains instead of dustbins. The Minister for Health.. Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, told Parliament tonight that the relevant legislation would
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    EMPHASIS ON HIGH EXPORT POTENTIAL
    223 8 SINGAPORE. Thurs.-Th« Minister for Finance, Dr. Goh Keng Swee. today said it was the Government's policy in its industrial promotion efforts, to put particular emphasis on Industries showing promise of high export performance. That was why, he said In a written answer to a Member's
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    Car horn ban extension?
    74 8 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Deputy Prime Minister, Dr. Toh Chin Chye told Parliament today that consideration was being given to the question of revising and extending the areas within city limits, where the sounding of horns by drivers other than of ambulances and police cars, would be
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    Retrench: Jek states Govt stand
    77 8 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Minister for Labour, Mr. Jek Yeun Thong, today declared that the Government would not hesitate to introduce legislation to ensure that citizens would have priority over non-citizens in any retrenchment of employees In private firms However— he said in a written reply
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    S-G: COURT HAD AMPLE EVIDENCE TO CONVICT
    422 8 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The SolicitorGeneral, Mr. Francis T. Scow, submitted in the Appeal Court today that a lower court had more than ample evidence to convict Thomas Khor Teik Loon, the former Deputy Commissioner of the Registry of Persons, on four charges relating to
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      52 8 Li*l Abner By Al Capp AREMEM6ER//-ANY -y/ BACHELOR DRUG BACK OVER -OR SOMEOME KL&ifUL -—-< COMING ON.V CATC M \<C M^fe TH'PINISH LINE, BEFORE, < f MARRY TM' MAN WE v S > HIM AND CAAPN MIV\ BACK X^Ti SUNDOWN. GOTTA MARRY) LOVt// *O* ME.T-I'LLTIPMX) WELL J «Liik WHATtVE DRUG
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    The private Calvary of Tsar Nicholas II
    1619 9  - The private Calvary of Tsar Nicholas II ROBERT R. KIRSCH The illness of the Tsarevich cast its shadow over the whole of the concluding period of Tsar Nicholas ll 's reign and alone can explain it. Without appearing to be. it was one of the main causes of his fall,
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  • Obituary
    IN MEMORIAM I* rsflM tli (Mimimuim)
    29 10 IN IVIRLOVINO MfMOIIV of A.P. I Vanivr-llu. rrtirrd Hoapltal Aaalalaal. Malaria, ritpartrd s .lt ISMM Alway* remrmtwrm by v> ifr. daughter, aon-In-law. Krandrhlldrrn.
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    273 10 lit nVere-a tli i Minimum) THE AMERICANS LIKE their coffee Mcriiiv roamed. Honcaft'a franrant, letting up iii thr morninic a pleaaure. "HILDA'S" COLD ITORACE apeclal reduction on drmtu-i. iinporN-d ilwrc aarwul* at uabatlavaMa pried Hurry! Only tor a frw daya. FOR TEAS. SNACKS Mai iiipprn tiHi And •\tn for
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  • The Straits Times Friday, September 8. 1967
    • Article
      Ties With Jakarta
      559 10 Singapore and Indonesia have been in such frequent contact over rcu'iit months that the forma] opmlng <>i full diplomatic relations is just one man step forward BBMng many. This is espe- dally so as the much we ightier question of recognition was settled more than a year
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      Social Security
      426 10 The social security scheme I which the Malaysian Government has said it will introduce within the next six months has been mulled over for nine years. The first study was carried out by an exI pert of the International Labour Organisation who was engaged in 1958 and reported
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      Peace Plan
      203 10 A major obstacle to good relations between the Malaysian Education Ministry and some teachers unions is the boycott of extra-mural activities by these unions. Now that three of the teachers' main claims are being dealt with by agreed procedures and the Government has shown its readiness to make
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    Lock icon ECONOMIC CRISIS WORSENS IN CEYLON
    425 10 ECONOMIC CRISIS WORSENS IN CEYLON by A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT COLOMBO, Thurs. pEYLON, beset by economic problems, now has to face yet another. The price for rubber is now at its lowest for 18 years. If there Is anything in the theory that the recent tough Chinese Notes to the Ceylonese
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  • Article
    LEARNING MALAY
    486 10  -  GLOBSARY: MEnoUk (v) to push, to reject; PEnoiakAN (n) rejection; BERKEpeittincAN (vi to have t.n interest In; Unftonc <adj, adv) direct; KKbajiKAN mi welfare. You will remember that we have previously featured BH. editorials on the new spelling system for Biiliu.su Indonesia and Malay. Recent lv we read
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  • Letters
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      IMPORTS LICENCE CASE
      106 10 T NOTE from your Issue x of Sept. 6. that Mr 8. K. Lee In the letter you published referred to Messrs C. K. Tang (Singapore) Ltd.. as his clients. He was not in court on thp morning of Sept. 1 and therefore did not hear what
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    • Letter
      A self-help plan for rubber
      977 10 MR. J.R. Baxter (ST. Sept. 1) has presented the problem of price support for commodities in a manner suggesting that the solution lies entirely in the hands of the "developed" countries. He further implies that they are unaware of, or disinclined to do anything about
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      Untitled
      48 10 gARBED wire was first invented and used in the mid-west of America to restrain cattle. Its UM In the grounds of the Singapore General Hospital. tT delineate pathways and outline traffic islands, seem.s Inappropriate. It Is probably also expensive, and is certainly dangerous. Why not flowers? A.B.K. Singapore
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      647 10 f Classified advertisements for Straits Times A Malay Mail may be handed to: COLD STORAGE SUPER-MARKET i"V*orri Rood :Reccprionist Desk) COLO STORAGE BRANCHES Holland Rood I Noval Boi* CITY BOOK STORE LTD Winchester Mouse. CoMyer *Quoy'. THE NEW} FRONT f f/potrck s supermarket, M M ISMAIL 3 Admiralty Rood.^No.ol. Bo%e.
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    A Texan on real cowboys and his love in Saigon
    285 11 By MAGDALENE LUM |(UALA LUMPUR, 1V Thurs. What does a real cowboy think of Western films and TV programmes? "They are exaggerations, one way or other," says James Vallier, 33, a onetime cowboy from the Lone-Star State of Texas. "Cowboys
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    Tourist lure approved
    43 11 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Parliament today approved without question plans to reclaim about 10 1 acre* ot foreshore in pastr Panjang for tourist projects. The J.ite is directly opposite the Haw Par Villa and will provide facilities like nightclubs, restaurant* and shops.
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    Drugged coffee and curry in shops
    171 11  - Drugged coffee and curry in shops GARY CHIN: PENANG. Thursday Racketeers trying to make the unwary dope addicts By J^ DOPE ring is channelling drugs through coffee shops and eating stalls. "The racketeers are mixing ganja (Indian hemp) in coffee, rice and curry," a police source disclosed today. "Once a
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    1,300 Mao stamps seized in two raids
    366 11  - 1,300 Mao stamps seized in two raids RUDY BELTRAN: Kuala Lumpur. Thurs By CELANGOR police seized more than 1,300 stamps from Red China with Mao Tsetung's Thoughts printed on them in two raids on bookstalls in Klang and Sungei Besar yesterday. The stamps were all affixed to six lucky-dip boards
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    'Taxation the only way'
    80 11 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Minister of State for Defence, Mr. Wee Toon Boon, told Parliament today that the Government «v not in favour of seeking private donations to implement the Republic's National Service, scheme. If funds were needed they should be got from taxation. He was replying
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    Actress gets decree nisi
    47 11 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A Chinese actress. Gwee Slew Yee. who discovered a year ago that her actor husband was living with another woman, was today granted a decree by Mr. Justice Ambrose in the High Court She was given custody of their only child.
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    AIRLINE COMES TO THE RESCUE
    160 11 AIRLINE COMES TO THE RESCUE KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. An airline came to the rescue of the son of a kachang puteh seller today by giving him a free air trip to Taiwan. P. Yen g a d asalamy of Muar. a former pupil of Chung Hwa School, had won a
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    3,093 Govt officers in National Service
    84 11 SINGAPORE, Thura. The Minister of Btate for Defence, Mr. Wee Toon Boon, told Parliament today that a total of 3,093 civil servants, Including 1.251 women, had so far been registered for National Service Answering Mr. Ng Kah Ting, MP for Ponggol. Mr Wee said
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    Curb on finance companies
    68 11 SINGAPORE. Thurs A Bill to control finance companies will probably be introduced at the next sitting of Parliament, the Finance Minister, Dr. Ooh Keng Swe. said today. Answering Mr. P. Qovindasamy. MP for Anson. he said at present it was impossible to say how many finance
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    Women's party
    37 11 PENANO. Thurs.— Sungei Glugor Umno Kaum Ibu will celebrate the 10th Merdeica anniversary with a tea party In the village community hall on Sept 17. Women of all races in the nruklm have been invited.
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    Unwed mothers: 120 births last year
    174 11 Unwed mothers: 120 births last year CINGAPORE, Thurs. 0 There were 120 births in the 12 months ended July 31 in which mothers volunteered the information that the child was illegitimate. The Minister for Labour. Mr. Jek Yeun Thong, gavp this figure in Parliament today in answer to a question
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    4,000 cases of abortion a year in Singapore
    118 11 4,000 cases of abortion a year in Singapore SINGAPORE. Thurs. 0 The Health Minister, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, told Parliament today that there were an average of 4,000 criminal abortion cases a year admitted to hospitals in the Republic. Answering Prof. Yeoh Ghim Srn«. MP for Joo Chiat. he said
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    Waitress (husband beat me) gets a decree
    90 11 SINGAPORE, Thurs A bar waitress, Nye Peck Eng, who testified that her husband beat her up and deserted her after she had refused to lend him money, was to day granted a decree by Mr. Justice Ambrose ir. the High Court. She said
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    BRANCH AND UNION EXECUTIVE MAKE HE ACE
    247 11 BRANCH AND UNION EXECUTIVE MAKE HE ACE OiiNUAfoxvii, Thura. me iLcaso/rcnoleum j. i Chopin l and beivicea me. uianca 01 me ulnitu VvuiKcrs Oi vie reiiuieum aiiauMLiy iiui oeen reunited witn 1 ii 0 union's executive council after a period of strained relations. At a reunion meeting on Tuesday, the
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    Illegal toddy
    27 11 SITIAWAN. Thurs Hoong Chin DiuiiK was fined $200 here yesterday for illegal possession of seven gallons of fermented toddy in a car. He pleaded guilty.
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      96 11 The tides TOUAV: sedm Kechil 11.56 am. (7.5 ft 1 Singapore 12.5k a.m. (9.9 ft) 1.17 p.m. (9.lft*; Port Dickson 8.55 a.m. 1 10.3 a 1 9.12 p.m. (8.0 ft Port Suettenham 8.07 a.m. 17.2 f t) 8.17 p.m. (16.8 ft). Penang 2.48 a.m. (B.7ft) 2.59 p.m (83fn TOMORROW: Sedili
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    'Quiet boy' slain in gang battle
    346 12  -  ABUL FAZIL: Singapore. Thurs. By RIVALRY between two teenage gangs in the Havelock locality climaxed in a gang-clash last night in which a teenager was killed and another seriously injured. Lav Hang Seng, 18, who lived in an attap hut in a Silat Road
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    Soon—a Penang to Medan ferry service
    192 12 Soon a Penang to Medan ferry service I(UALA LUMPUR, 1Y Thurs. A ferry service linkinp, Medan with Penang and Port Swettenham will be started soon, the leader of the Indonesian delegation to the South-East Asian transport conference. Dr. Selo Soemardjan. said today. Dr. Soemardjan and four other Indonesian transport officials
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    Claim panel: A 'matter for the Sabah Govt'
    191 12 1/ UA L A LUMPUR, Thurs. The request by 17 descendants of the late Sultan of Sulu for one of them to be Included In the Malaysian panel to discuss the Philippine claim to Sabah was a "matter for the Sabah Government
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    Sarawak's draft poll plan awaits green light
    109 12 ITUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Election Commission has submitted Sarawak's draft poll plan to the Cabinet and is awaiting its approval, (he chairman of the Commission. Dato Haji Mustapha Albakri said today The plan which was exhibited at various offices, schools and bazaars in
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    The 100,000 requests a month from Malaysia
    123 12 The 100,000 requests a month from Malaysia ITUALA LUMPIR. Thurs About 100,000 letters are received by Radio Australia from Malaysian listeners every month, according to a spokesman of the Australian High Commission here. The majority of these letters are requests for popular songs and music which can be heard in
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    Ex-Chief Justice dies, 74
    75 12 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A former Singapore Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley, died In Florence last week. He was 74. Sir Charles was called by the Inner Temple In 1920 and Joined the Colonial Judicial Service In 1927. He came to Malaya In 1938 as a judge In
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    Courtesy call
    30 12 KUALA LUMPL'R. Thurs The Thai Ambassador to Malaysia. Mr Lek Tanirmsapya. paid a courtesy call on the Minister ol Transport. Tan Sri Sardon. at his office here today
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    FINLAND WILLING TO TALK TECHNICAL AID WITH MALA YSIA
    272 12 FINLAND WILLING TO TALK TECHNICAL AID WITH MALA YSIA UUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Finland is willing to discuss with Malaysia any request for technical aid in the paper and heavy metal industries. This was stated today by the special Ambassador from Finland. Mr. H. Han"l nikainen, who led an eightmember trade
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    For training in London
    49 12 ALOR STAR. Thurs. Th« State Adult Education Officer, Inche Abdul Samuel bin Abdul Rahman, has left for London on a Colombo Plan scholarship for a course in trainmc techniques nt thr Rnval Institute of Public A*i ministration He will be away for i three months
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    Rotary visitor
    30 12 SUNGEI PATANI niiir.v— The Governor of Rotary District 330. lin Sri <Dr i T»\ Tr< k BH| of Singapore, will visit the Rotary Club here on Sent 18
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    Heavier penalties for hooliganism in the courts
    838 13 Heavier penalties for hooliganism in the courts SINGAPORE, Thursday PENALTIES for unruly behaviour and acts of hooliganism in magistrates' courts calculated to bring them into contempt and ridicule have been substantially increased to include a jail sentence —in addition to a fine. The Minister for Interior and Defence, Mr. Lim
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    Marine Policeup to strength. House told
    90 13 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Parliament was told today *hat the strength of the Marine Police was adequate I ir the present. The Ma. me Police received 11 patrol boats this year and wax expected to get another 20 by 1968. The House was also told that
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    Lottery fine
    31 13 IPOH, Tliur.s. A coHeeshop i assistant. Yap Tai Chee. 61. pleaded guilty here today to buying 26 illegal character lottery tickets her^ on Jan. 15. He was lined $100
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    $1,000 theft
    20 13 PENANO, Thim. Thievei %*oke into a Rhop In Aver lum Road yesterday and stolen $1,000 and other articles.
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    New notes for old: $271 mil so far
    143 13 SINGAPORE, Thursday. T*HE Finance Minister. Dr. Goh Keng Swee, told Parliament today that as at Aug. 31, Singapore had redeemed $271,234 million in old currency notes or 34.65 per cent of the total cur- rency redeemed so far. Answering Mr. Lim Cheng
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    International pen-pal club
    37 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. An international correspondence club. International Friendship of Brazil, Invites Malaysians to write to it for pen-pals in America. Letters should be addressed to Amigos Internacionais. Caixa Postal *****, Sao Paulo. Brazil
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    300 investment proposals from HK
    128 13 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Till-. Minister fur Fin 1 ance, Dr. Goh Keng Swee, today disclosed that more than 30* Hong; Kong industrialists had discussed investment proposals with the Economic Development Board since the disturbances in Hone Kong began. It was his belief, he told Parliament in
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      126 13 AJPey O»f> B# V.T. llnwnliwt B^^^"™ RttHT BCFOKS JjWOSC nLLAS OOP J I _THAT 9CMMEP TH 4 l ...BUT HE'LL TELL B^THE AM*T. aur. 1 wi ou* rK»! hap wttm mim.tw N«ANC>«irrH*Lj oh.ybh-. \us about it J owjwifa! W jStmSn K iSuWTMBY y*«J? ONMWHOMAM MCX HOM« AM7 OC* SAID WHEN
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      Big regular flow of bulk containers soon
      356 14  -  YEO TOON JOO By rpHE first major ap- plication in the use of containers will be made by the Port of Singapore Authority in mid-September when the first containerised cargo of tractor parts for caterpillar Far East Ltd. arrives. Packed in 10 containers,
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      Zuellig send staff member to Germany
      111 14 Zuellig send staff member to Germany MR. Kang Peng Chlng. (above) technical sales representative of F. E. Zuellig (Trading) Ltd.. Agents for FAG ball and roller bearings in Singapore, Malaya and Borneo, has left for Germany to attend a three weeks technical training course with Kugelfischer George Schaefer Co., manufacturers
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      Demand rises
      48 14 In July Swissair supplied 61 million ton-kilometres or nine per cent more than in the same month a year ago. Demand rose four per cent to 37 million tkms. The average load factor reached 60 5 per cent, compared with 636 per cent in July 1966.
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      MGM appoint vice president
      71 14 Mr. Robert H O Brlen. pnv-ldmt of MGM Inc has announced the election of Mr. Dan S Terrell as vice president of MGM The announcement was made following a meetIng of the board of directors in New York, Mr. Terrell has been executive director of advertising
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      Another major export earner
      140 14 SINGAPORE'S boat and shipbuilding industry could become the Republic's major export earner. Mr. J. Wilde, managing director of Vosper Thornycroft (Far East) Ltd. said this on his return to Singapore after three months' discussions with his Group in the United Kingdom. "Vosper Thornycroft intends to increase
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      DESIGNER FOR LONDON
      146 14 rptJE Bata Sboe Company In 1 .Singapore sent iU resident designer to Cordwainer'i Technical College on Wednesday for a one-year specialised shoe designing course in London. He has won several competitions in shoe designing. Cordwainer's is reputed to be one of the best footwear training colleges in
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      BANK PROMOTION ANNOUNCED
      62 14 rE Chartered Bank announces the appointment of Mr. Tong Kok Wan (above) as one of the officers recently promoted on its Singapore staff. Mr. Tong, 27, was educated In the Gan Eng Seng School and began his career as a bank clerk in 1958. He was recently
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      Director on tenday tour
      86 14 \/f K. Hank Mangels area ITA director. South East Asia for Max Factor, Hollywood was here on a market survey tour. His ten-day visit to this region was divided between bingapore and Kuala Lumpur. During his stay he held discussions on new promotion schemes with the
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      Sales drop
      47 14 General Motors reported a 20 per cent drop in new car sales in the August 21 to 31 period, t; 94.952 cars against 106.460 cars a year earlier This brought total August sales to 266.461 cars, down 14 per cent from 309.903 a year earlier.
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      MANAGER PLANS MARKET EXPANSION
      147 14 IN Singapore this week, to plan the expansion of Burroughs' complete range of products and service is Mr. Henry J. Paclnl (above) manager, distributor sales department of the International group. Burroughs Corporation. Detroit. This includes the introduction of a completely new range of electronic accounting machines,
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      BP appoints services' adviser
      73 14 BP appoints services' adviser MR. Ling Thim Poh (above) has been appointed management services adviser with responsibility for advising on methods and procedures connected with BP's activities in Malaysia and Singapore. Mr. Ling has recently returned from a two month secondment to the United Kingdom where he attended a course
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      PAN AM representative for cargo course
      134 14 MR. Wee Poh Wee. PanAmerican World Airways cargo service repre- sentative In Singapore left recently for New York for a special cargo course. The course will be on ocean Ircight principles and practice which is new in concept, according to Mr. Tom Bready. Pan
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      Federal Match factory opening
      104 14 rE Federal Match Co. Ltd. factory at Jalan Gudang, Jurong (Mfl above) will be officially opened on September '10. The plant, on a fiveacre sitr. has been in production since July and is equipped with the most modern match making machinery in South East Asia. It
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      GUTHRIE CHAIRMAN GETS U.K. POST
      168 14 MR. Trevor Malcolm Walker, the chairman of Guthrie Company (Far East) Ltd. and a past chairman of the Singapore International Chamber of Commerce will be leaving for the United Kingdom to take up his new position with Guthrie Company (United Kingdom) Ltd. in London at
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      Bigger saies of rubber
      90 14 THAILAND exported i4-'39.ni5 A kilos of rubber of all crariwa duiine May, according to tradt estimates. This compared with 14.092..~i80 kilos exported durint? the previous month. Japan led the Urn of Importing countries during May with 5.683.0 M kilos and was followed by the United Kuutdom
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      93 14 Burroughs announce a complete new range of Electronic Accounting Machines ML 3S3T- 'MM ■j^^W: the new Burroughs E 3000 Electronic Accounting System The new Burroughs electronic accounting systems offer: Fast, accurate data processing and management reports! Electronic efficiency-control from start to finish 1 New, increased flexibility of operation l Many
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      Lock icon Indira takes over one more Ministry
      88 15 Indira takes over one more Ministry it n? I\E\V DELHI. Thurs. l The Prim" MinisttT. Mrs. Indira Gandhi. ha» taken over the Planning Ministry following a reconstruction Of the Planning Commission, it was announced here Mr< Gandhi alrendv holds the Atomic Energy Porfolio end 1* acting Extern*' Affairs i Minister
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      Lock icon Water supply back to normal in HK
      79 15 HONG KONG, Thura. Th« M :mt the I colony back on a round the clock > supply of water In the wake of heavy rain brought by tropical storm Patsy. Since Aug. 28 Hong Kong has been on a four-hour supply every day.
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      15 Reds killed in ambusb
      19 15 vienii\:kore mmu- 1 ntqup were lei •h. mmbu »n+m- -«k of the übuih Rm'ff
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      105 15 SHOWING HOW SOME PEOPLE MAY BE PERSUADED TO SHUT UP HISTORY ha« recorded how often desperate situations have called for desperate measures. This was one such ultuatlon captured by the camera in London. There waa this man who Just wouldn't shut up at a Press conference called by
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      Lock icon WRAC LESBIAN PRACTICES: TWO TELL ALL TO INVESTIGATORS
      230 15 fONDON. Thurs. Two British army women at the Defence Ministry have made voluntary statements admitting that they were involved In lesbian practices among s«r vice women stationed in London. Command headquarter* said yesterday that the two women would be interviewed by a
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      $2,500 mil cut in spending
      68 15 TOKYO Thuis The Jap. ane«* Government took another step yesterday to hold down the tempo of the nation economic expaiunaa bj »ppr a plan to defer national expenditure I he Cabinet appioved a Finance \tnn>tr\ plan to put olf seven per rrnt cflbout $2 500
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      Too many newspapers in Britain, says Lord Thomson
      313 15 Too many newspapers in Britain, says Lord Thomson NEW DELHI. Thurv The I.rader of Allahabad, one of the oldr«t dally newspapers in India, closed down today. Its circulation was about 7.000. The paper was founded in 1903 by the Indian Nationalist. Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya. Today's announcement that it had
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      126 15 Troops patrol riot town in West Bengal /CALCUTTA. Thurs. Troops moved into the West Bengal coal mining town of Assansol last night to end student rioting which had been raging for 48 hours. A 36-hour curfew ha* been Imposed The rioting was touched off two days ago when students clashed
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      Lock icon Another Sock bastion falls
      34 15 JAKARTA. Thurs 11 Sumatra branch of the Indonesian Nationalist Party, which is under Army pressure to renounce it« allegiance t<. depwed Pr««ident Soelcarno. has dissolved '.?*elf, Antara said today. Router
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      TUC rejects Wilson's economic policies
      181 15 TUC rejects Wilson's economic policies gRICiHTON. Thurs Britain's trade union movement yesterday came out flatly against Prime Minister Wilson* economic policies and demanded swift action to halt spiralling unemployment. A series of hostile motions approved by the 8.750.000 strong Trades t'nion Congress at its annual conference here amounted to a
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      Pope ill again, returns to the Vatican
      176 15 VATICAN CITY, Thurs. Tho Pope apparently suffering from a stubborn cold and soro throat, cut short his stay at the papal summer residence last night and returned to the Vatican. An official announcement said the 69-ye»r-014 Pontiff had a mild return of his
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      1019 16 VEHICLES FOR SALE Ii Word* SS (Mm.) Box it rtt txlro I S3 B.H.P. i&OO CC. h.ndiraftrd tuliukir steel exhaust manifold I* twin-choke carburrntor. all s>tuhio- meKh lontral (CarchanKf. superb 1 ksMBM wat*. fully inslrurnentrrt dasri- board, lust a taste of Cortina UT from j inArrwl Cars. KINO SOON REALTY
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      1156 17 THE L A \3UNES r 1 MtL»ST».< MtMM EXPRESS SAILINGS TO GENOA NOHTH CONTINENT SCANDINAVIA P Sham Penang s doh Genoa R'dam H'burg Aarhus C'hagen MALACCA PI) Stft 22 24 Sept 27 21 Sift 21/ 2 Nlf I Nlf 17 Net II Net 22 Net 24 MA6OALA 1 1) Net
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      1380 17 1 BENULINE EXPRESS SERVICE 10 LONDON LIVERPOOL t CONTINENTAL PORTS. BENRINNES SI! n «rr Pts am SSBP Bs prwr a wroc For Livrcooi Oct 21 ULfILAWLH) Hamt.'g Nat 1 Smg«pori Pt. S ram Pe-3ng G>Oi.th Nil 8 Gta. 27/Teta| Sift 9. 12 Sept 13 14 Antwerp Net 11 Singapsre P.
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      1214 17 teELLERMAH BUCKHALL S.S. CO., LTD. SEE OVERLEAF FOR OUTWARD SERVICE FROM U.K./ CONTINENT. Leaaits ten Singapore P. S ham Ptaaeg CITY OF ST. ALBANS lendon, RotterSaTi, N Ha. re lSUStpt CITY OF DUNDEE 4/ I Oct 7/ 8 Ocl CITY OF HEREFORD n. Rotttrdam, HambL't Ha>rt 38 11 OCI Cm
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    169 18 MELBOURNE. Thurr INDUSTRIALS Improved further today neiped by company result, but moves were moderate. Myer dropped 6 cents to 53.82. Minings were steady but CRA and Ot. Bouruer lost ground. Western Mining gained 40 cents to $20.40 and Hampton 20 to $4.30 alter Western Mining announced tt had
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    SHIPS IN PORT
    359 18 CHIPS LYING ALONGSIDE THE I 0 SINCAPORC HARBOUR WHARVES OR EXPECTED TODAY ARE: Rlitar 10 11. Bendearx 13 14 D»nhnihfhirr 19 16. I. Yung I. Slasen IX Benlawei« .'7 M, Murrayevrtm V? 30. En-trrn Maid 31 St, Pernhrokernhire 33 34. Polyphemus 3A 36, lii-nnurk Mary 3^,39 Tappuz
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    H.K. RATES
    38 18 ON the ffss sxchanga market in Horn; KonK yexterday thr u.f. Dollar was quoted at o.TSi tor T.T. and 5. 77 for cash. Itsrling was quoted at 16. 07 and ant tatl ef geld at J7ua.
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    Rubber crops
    36 18 The following August rubber crops are reported: Njralas (114,921 lb.): Bukit Mrrtajam, Buklt MerUjam Estate 308.000 lb.. and Jabor Valley Estate 208.000 lb.. Snnfel Siput 85.000 lb., Rini (MaUya) 43.100 lb., Beradin 166.000 lb.
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    79 18 /•MINEBE Product latJMttßP. port, noen price* ptr picul yt« ttrday: Coconut oil: bulk S4S sellera. drum SM; PtUatßi ••aval Mixed 'loii loo»e Sept./ Ocl UK Cont K39t B Pepptr: Muntok white «UU ttllpra. w white II9TI -cllcrs. «pccml .r; t.hitk s-71 mllt-rs. garbled Lampong black P*7| ppHdra call
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    31 18 THE A»«ocution of Bankt in Malaysia made these changes in Its rates to merchants yesterday (all ratet to $100). Idling TT or OO roady Nttherlands 1161 and Italy *****.
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    MERLIN ANNOUNCE DIVIDEND AND DENY RUMOURS
    899 18 From Our Market Correspondent MAIN attraction in the industrial section of the Stock Exchange yesterday was Merlin Hotel which on a turnover of over 300.0U0 units was done from $1.03 to 51.05 to SI to Sl.Ol. The directors during the afternoon scotched the rumours
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    STOCK INDICES
    32 18 Mil.m.vi S<nck Indicrs Srpt b. 7. IniltistiiiiK: IK,.i; 11."..7fi I'loiiritu-: |||.;> 114.H i Minin|n: s; s sTti H tuhl.iis 101. OK liil.nx Dec !<i. MM sjj ion Dee. M. ioi;r. ion.
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    Straits tin price down to mid-1964 level
    412 18 THE Straits tin price fell to its lowest level since mid- 1%4 in Penant; yesterday with a further drop of 11.75 to 5590.25 per picul. This was despite a rise ai Ctl in London on Wednesday afternoon. Buying at the lower levels was
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    CLOSING PRICES
    28 18 Sipt. 7. HI BBKR PKICK: 47J cents (up one-eiehth of a <<-nt i. TIM PRICE: $590.25 ulimn 51. 7.-)). I'.stim.itetl offering 210 tons (down 10 tons).
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      1210 18 Yy"" KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA LTD. Western Australia Singaporp Japan Servlea Ficr ■■Miiamii Maru- Sai'M 13 14 Sept 23 Sepl 77 Srpl "TpitM Mara" 1 t Ocl 13 14 Oct 23 Oct 27 Oct "Kaaiikawa Maru" 21 Oct 3 Ni« 9 11 Nt> IS Niv 23 Nit Wast Africa Singapore Japan
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      1002 18 AUSTRALIA NEW ZEALAND URVICt .UiA. PAKISIAN .NO rAR tASI %UHttU Ii Frtaaatlt. Alelaite Mtikttrat. S.tati Tt: Mains at! NtgMattnaa iingjtore •> b »am Penang Penar.j -s^o'e RAJULA 23 21 Stpt 21 Sept 31 Sept lULIMIA II 11 Sept 12/13 Stpt RAIIIIA 17 7? Ocl 21 Ocl 7* Bet BAIPETA f,
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      285 18 Smgapun P. Sham Per.ng El* [TO ETA.ETO ETA E ID FROM CALCUTTA M V "VISHVA MAXIMA lor Brisbane troaei 4 MtibovfM Sept il Stit 1/ I FROM AUSTKAUA ■STATf OF KUTCH <or Pa-iw\. KatTM A Cllcvttl Sept 23 24 Sett ?J Sett FROM CALCUTTA M.V. "STATE OF TRAVArJCOIK -COCHIN for
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      175 18 W FLOTTA LAURO Vp^JPaaV AItIVINC lIKCT FROM TIIfSTE ITALY «ctlPiihr. ouo-.. raj ,a.. i*-hu«hon6-sai6on. sssssr 3* Si a»a S« Si &'"> S/S FEOC Oct II Ni. 12 Nl II Nl v N| jj N N| OIRECT SAILINGS TO VENICE/TRIESTE OPI. NAPOLI. Score p b'^.m Penjpg Vemc'/TriejU *;J"i""' s Seat 1
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    Business done on the Stock Exchange
    1383 19 BI MNFSS In and reported to th, Singapore an d Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Stork Fxrhance reiUrdav with the numiSer of shares traded in brackets. 'INDUSTRIALS: Ban and Ca. ,t(v>n 4'< <«n<y>> Jim d.OOO) Ji *2 HO. cirri) $1 4« .24 000)
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    JOINT RUBBER PRICES
    240 19 SEPTEMBER nr»t grade rubber foil, buyers closed at 5 P-m. in Kuala Lumpur and Singapore vr\terday at 4T« cents per Ib. up nne-ei*hth of a cent on WedneMlav's closing level. The tone «i« gteariler R.A.S. and M.R.E. closing prices in rents per Ib. yesterday: Buyers Sellers Int.
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      78 19 w A CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT is required by AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL ASSURANCE COMPANY LTD. for the senior position as Chief Accountant Applicants who mutt be Singapore or Malaysian citizens, and not over 35 should have at leost 3 years post qualification experience, preferably in commerce and industry. Attractive remuneration and fringe benefits
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      1329 19 THE PLANNING ORDINANCE, 1959 (No. 12 of 1959) THF MASTER PLAN RULES. 1982 NOnCI INDKR RULE 12. Notice is herehy given that the following proposals for Alterations to 'he MaMPr Plan (1966) were on the 28th day of August. 1967. submitted to the Minister for Law and National Development for
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      713 19 NOTICES ANGLO-ORIENTAL (MALAYA) SDN. BERHAD Kt'ALA I.IMPIR Outputs of tin concentrated for the undermentioned Companies under the management of AngloOriental (Malaya i Sdn. Berhad for] the month of August 1967 ar« as follows: PICILS Ampat Tin Dredging Limited 523 Aokam Tin Berhad 1.702 Berjuntal Tin Dredging Berhad 7,064 Kampong Lanjut
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      808 19 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT HOUSING k DEVELOPMENT BOARD SINGAPORE Applications are Invited from Singapore Malaysian Citizens: APPOINTMENT- ASSISTANT CIVIL ENGINEERS con initial 3 years' contract). SALARY SCALE: $695 rising to' $1,420 p.m. plus current variableallowance and Provident Fund benefits. Point of entry depends on qualifications and experience. Graduates of Singapore Polytechnic, if
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      515 19 fffTi L_J Olivetti FOR THEIR FORTHCOMING EXPANSION PROORAMMI REQUIRE: SALESMEN WITH AMBITION AGES FROM 2S to 30. EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND: UNIVERSITY OECREI TO M.S.C GOOD APPEARANCE, STRIKING PERSONALITY, AND THI ABILITY TO CONVERSE FREELY AT ALL LEVILS. INTERESTED IN THE PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF HUMAN RELATIONS. THE DESIRE TO IMPROVE THEMSELVES THROUGH
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      Lall—first-day star
      559 20  - Lall first-day star NORMAN SIEBEL MALAYSIAN OPEN TENNIS BEGINS Top-seeded Stone due to show his hand against Billy Yap today By DV a good arrangement. Alan Stone (Australia) and Premjit Lall (India), the top seeds in the men's singles in the Malaysian open tennis championships, played at the same time
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      BACKHAND ACTION
      36 20 COLIN STIBBS of Australia makes a backhand return. He has reached the Quaitcr tmals of the men's singles in the Malaysian n|irn lawn tennis champion ships v lih ii began in Kuala Lumpur yesterday.
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      Forces look hard to beat
      419 20 RUGGER 1967 Malaya Cup rugger competition gets A under way with two matches in the North zone between Penally and Malaysian Armed Forces at Western Road and Commonwealth Forces North and Kedah at Butterworth tomorrow. Forces North, the zmie winners la.-a year, and Armed Forces
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      Malaysia invited to students international
      156 20 r[E Malaysian Schools Sports Council yesterday received an Invitation from the School Games Federation of India to take part In an Inaugural students' international invitation meet at New Delhi in February next year. The invit.it ion. sent through the Indian High Commission in Kuain Lumpur,
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      SUMMARY
      35 20 HOCKEY liUt'i -.Ser\n. t ilpoh): 2 MIB 4 RMAF 0. SO( (XX I .oh (up iPpnunci; Srkolah Kebangsaan D. Kramat 3 Pyketi MethodL-t Sch. 0 N. Tebal kn final: NTRC 2 Combined Youth* 0.
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      YAWATA ARRIVE IN PENANG
      193 20 SOCCER "THE Yawata Steelworks soccer team of Japan arrived tn Penang yesterday to begin a week's tour ot West Malaysia. Yawata. «rhoM touring puny of '14 'iliiycv- include i! 'caps" and four formpr internationals, play their first match against Pen^ne «t the City Stadium tomorrow '5
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      All the results
      545 20 MEN'S SIMiLLS Ist round A. Stone iAi bt D. Slew (M) 6-2. 6-2: D. Moeidono (Indo* bt K. L. Koay (Ml ft-1. 6-2: B. Yap (Mi bt E. Chong <S> 6-1. 6-2: D. Lim <S> w.o. J. Kamrath iVi; S. Champirisi (T) bt Van Wu tM» 6-2
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      615 20 NOTICES IN THE HIGH COURT IN MALAYA AT KUALA LUMPUR ORIGINATING MOTION NO. OF ISS7 In the Matter o< The Coliseum Stand Car Service Limited and In the Matter of the Companies Act 1965. Between And Abdul Khahk Applicant and > 1. Mohamed Je« 2. Said Jan if; as Administratrix
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      137 20 For quTcTc, positive and long-lasting relief from the discomfort of Haemorrhoids **y (CUES) Inks w VaremoYd the NEW. EASILY SWALLOWED tablets from the research laboratories of Zyma, mmml VaremoYd 0 VaremoVdiseasytotaka just swallow during or after meals. qi.<*» mor» positive relief, its active principle being the new, c.namic Factor P-Zyma
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      48 20 MOTOR-RACING l.hore ATHLETICS Malayan RallGP: Class races for motor-cycles: ways championships Brickfields, sports and saloon cars tj. Bahru KL 2 30 p.m. 2.3o P.m.i. CYCLING Kedah CA'g 54Tt.NXl.s Malaysian op*n J"' 1 road rac (Alor star to ssysssvs.r' 11 and s* I IA v Malay Club »T. Anson).
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      Course mark beaten by HK's MacD
      400 21  -  FRANCIS BOEY and JOE DORA! JOHORE G.P. TRIALS By JOHN Mac Donald of Hong; Kong bettered the course record in the sports cars trial for the Johore Grand Prix meeting at Johore Bahru yesterday. Mac Donald, in his blue and white Lotus 30-40. scorched
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      'MR KLUANG'
      34 21 Otman Hail Abdul La'-ilf. a llreman. won rh» "Mr Kluang" tlt|#. beating 18 other rival* in a body-building contest held during the Merdeka celebrations, ftun-n«r-up was L. Hahlles, and third Mnnamed Yusof.
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      Another look at the stars
      304 21 Another look at the stars ATHLETICS SINGAPORE athletics selectors will have another opportunity of welghlngup international prospects tomorrow when an AAA selection meet British Army In a friendly match at Dover Poad. writes ERNEST FRTDA. internationals Canagasabal Kunalan. Ho Mun Cheong. M. Ounasena, Osman Merlcan. Natahar Bava and Cheong Wai
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      Smart trial by Hearsay
      381 21 RACING with Epsom Jeep JIEARSAY showed good form in a gallop at Penang yesterday morning. Ridden by Alan Trevena, the five-year-old strode out faultlessly over 3f in 36 3/5, finishing with plenty in hand. The going was good. Port Capri (apprentice Samry) finished a two-round workout
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      441 21 WEIGHTS for all ten races at Penang on Sunday. CL 2 DIV 1 7F Highland Joy 900 Dow Jone* 8.11 Majorana. 8.9 HaY Crown 8.7 Tinggi Gunong 8.7 Colombo Court 8.5 Jack's Code 8.5 Viva Perak 8.4 Baydalo 8.4 Mafoota 8.3 Big Job 8.2 tnirnrn II 82 Toowoomba 8.2
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    160 22 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Malaysia's national news agency. Berna ma. which was launched a week ago. has received world-wide recognition, a spokesman for the agency said today. The spokesman added that messages promising co-operation and support to Bernama have been received from news organisation m
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    60 22 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Government printed a total of 200.000 restricted passports of which 87.000 had been issued by July 18. Parliament was told toon y The House whs also told thai there were plans to bring out restricted passports with Improvements in appearance and quality of paper
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    131 22 FOREIGNER SCARES A GRAB THIEF SINGAPORE, Thurs. Police today praised the action on a foreigner here who scared off a snatch-thief and his accomplice in Orchard Road yesterday afternoon. The Police Secretary. Mr. Loke Foo Yee, said the thief, a young Chine.se, was running towards a waiting scooter after snatching
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    328 22 LONDON. Thurs. The half- yearly statement from ICI dominated London itock market trad- ing today. Equities wtH cautious and softer in the morning but following the ICI figures early In the afternoon, the whole market took on brighter .-entiment. with the F.T. Index moving to a new high
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    64 22 Reward for a camera SINGAPORE. Thurs.— Mr. E.W. Crosby of Stevens Road forgot his Yashica camera In a taxi today when he alighted at the British Military Hospital in Alexandra I Road. He Is leaving Singapore tor England on Sept. 13 and Is offering a reward for the return of
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    50 22 SINGAPORE. Thurs— The Chief Justice. Mr. Justice Wee Chong Jin. and the Minister for Lav and National Development. Mr. E. W. Barker, will be the Kuests of honour at the 10th anniversary banquet and ball of the University of Singapore Law Society at the Adelphi Hotel tomorrow.
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