The Straits Times, 28 December 1967

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    31 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 150,000 lIIK NiitiiiiiHl Huw.siiii|ifir The Straits Times IMtl. 1845 THURSDAY, DECEMBER 28. 1%7 15 CENTS or (Ni« luninol 18 CENTS (01(1 Clirctixy) KDN. 2578: J590 M.('.<F)?:>tiK
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    'World Bank won't buy rubber' report puzzle
    260 1 'World Bank won't buy rubber' report puzzle KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Governmrnt sources were today puzzled by reports that the World Bank and the Ex-port-Import Bank did not intend buying rubber from the U.S. stockpile. They denied that this ciur.->--tioii was discussed between Tun Abdul Razak and President John.son I Canberra
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    Lock icon Guerilla threat
    383 1 Thai troops are rushed to Laos border after big clash with Hanoi- trained Reds BANGKOK, Wednesday THAI communist guerillas trained in North Vietnam have stepped up their activities in Thailand's northern Nan province, near the Laotian border. Interior Minister Gen. Praphas CharusaIhien s;iid today thai Government troops from
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    Lock icon Peking's N-test silence riddle
    345 1 Peking's N-test silence riddle WASHINGTON, Wednesday. gPKCI LATION mounted here today* thai China may have experienced sonic- sorl uf failure in its latest nuclear lest, causing the Peking regime lo withhold an official announcement of the bias). So far the only formal statement lias come from the I \S. Atomic
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    DASH TO FREEDOM AFTER HAIR DYE
    261 1 GIKKKK newspaper owner I .Mrs. Helen Vl.ichim. v ho was under house arrest in Athens for insult lag the ruling junta, has <-M aped to Britain. Mrs. Vlachou. .">.">. suddenly turned up at the BBC's Bush House studio in London two days before Christmas.
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    Lock icon Planes smash supply bid
    114 1 CAIGON, Wed. A communist attempt to move tons of supplies under cover of the Christmas ceasefire was battered yesterday in th c biggest U.S. aerial assault in five weeks over North Vietnam. •\meriean warplane.s launched Xi strikes, practically all of them In North Vietnam'! southern panhandle.
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    Suharto marks anniversary
    27 1 Suharto marks anniversary JAKARTA. Wed Acting President Gen Suharto and hta wife la>i iUrlm celebrated their 20th weddtnu anniversary with a simple reception at tlirii private residence
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    Lock icon 27 escape from blazing plane
    173 1 27 escape from blazing plane BANGKOK, Wed. Four people wergkilled and several injured when ;i Thai Airways DC-!i crashed w bile approaching ChiengmaJ airport about 500 miles north of here, today. The aircraft, carrying i^h passengers and throe crew, wan on a scheduled flight from Banukok when it crashed short
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    Lock icon STOP PRESS
    23 1 BLAST AT BOMB FACTORY W I I BANOVRB ►rket killr i in rxpl"plant making I Mwiuri bombs f<» r Virln.un. -Rruter
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      Lock icon 'Thousands dead in China clashes' report
      276 2 'Thousands dead in China clashes report U<>\(. KON<.. \>i"<l. I liiiiiN.iiuK hi proplr h.i\ i Ih«-ii kiII r il or UollMdril in (lllltimilll l>loinl> iUnlicn In (Inn. i i> online |i> .i n-pi'il in I N .l 1 Ktli.i tt>( Cliinrsr nr»s paprr lierr lotl.n I'bi' II0114; Knir. liiiM-v qii(■
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      Lock icon A wider war in Vietnam likely
      636 2 THANOM REPORTS TO CABINET Tran talks in Paris of Saigon proposals to Hanoi DANGKOK, Wed. Prune Minister Thanom Kittikachorn told his Cabinet yesterday that there was a possibllitv of a wider war in Vietnam. However, President Johnson had promised him the U.S. would stay
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      Lock icon Reporter expelled
      40 2 MOSCOW, Wed. China has ordered a Cfeechu slovak correspondent to leave the country by Jan. 1. Tas.v reported today Journalist Islroetav S'rnngai is Peking eotreapondenti for thp dechoslorak news agency (>t»«k,i tnd the Prague newspaper Rude Pravo— Renter.
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      Lock icon 200 of enemy killed in big battle
      169 2 200 of enemy killed in big battle CAIGON. Wed. Vietnamese troops supported by U.S. helicopters yesterday pinned a battalion of communists just south of the demilitarised zone and killed 200 of of them. Allied forces keeping an eye on Communist movements during the 24-hour truce spotted large-scale movements in the
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      Lock icon A YEAR OF PROGRESS IN WAR
      411 2  - A YEAR OF PROGRESS IN WAR Westmoreland says SAIGON, Wed. (^ENERAL William Westmoreland. U.S. Commander in South Vietnam, yesterday described 1967 as a year ol greal progress in the Vietnam war but he saw no evidence that Communist strategy would change in the coming year. Gen Vvstmorelaiid. in an Interview
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      Lock icon Princes told: No more pay for you
      493 3 Princes told: No more pay for you >'EW DELHI. WCCL Home Minister, Mr. Y. B. Chavan told India's Mahrajaha and Princes yesterday that the Government intended to abolish their privy purses and privileges. Maharajah I Singh, the Gaekwar of Baroda. later told reporters the Concord of States established recently by
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      Lock icon What the crystal ball couldn't see
      194 3 II was one thing that clairvoyant Madame dv Barry did in>; foresee that her crystal ball would be stolen. And when this picture Ml taken shr was using; all her mystic powers to make thr thief return it. "I have put a curse on
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      Lock icon Kidney transplant from dead woman
      229 3 NEW YORK, Wednesday. a 20-year-old woman was doing splendidly in Bellevue Hospital yesterday after receiving the kidney of a dead woman in an operation that her surgeons described as a first for the United States. Sylvia Szlak, received the kidney in an operation performed on
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      Lock icon Peace Corps out
      33 3 WASHINGTON Wed. EtM Pcstce Corp.-, announced ycsie"day the withdrawal ol its 57 volunteen from Gabon at :h* request of the Government <«f I that FrencrKspeakinn West AfnI can nation. AP.
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      Lock icon 'Bonnie' voted best film
      64 3 NEW YORK Wed American aft* iHT.Minalitir.s cliose the controversial U.S. film Bonnir and Clyde as their favourite film of 1967 in a poll published heir The film dcoicis the exploits of armed robber Clyde Barrow and his woman partner Bonnie Parker in the U.S. Mid-West during
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      Boy trapped in fridge
      42 3 BONN, Wed. A flve-yfar-nld boy .suflooleii iru>ide a disuaed trinseraior ouiMdr hu> home in Eschneilcr on ChnsiOl Eve. Puller said thr door ma>i have slammed ahul on the child when he rlunbed into rw refrigerator to play. Reutw.
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      Thief in uniform
      104 3 riSAKA. Wed. Immediately after the graduation ceremony students were informed that they were being restricted to their dormitories because one of them was a thief. Two students reported i that their rooms had been burgled of about US$3O. Each of the 357 members of the graduating class
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      Lock icon Actress settles $2mil. love gift suit
      229 13 Actress settles $2mil. love gift suit I OS ANGELES. Wed French -born actre.v-, Corlnne Calvet, 42. and wealthy Donald So". 37. yesterday settled their lawsuit involving t557.)0.000 ($2,250,000) in "love gllt.V Under terms of the settlement. Scott will give up claims to about US$5OO,OOO worth of gifts he .said he
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      Lock icon £30,000 theft
      27 13 LONDON, Wed.— Raider* took advantage of the Christmas holiday to snatch £30.000 worth j of gold ring* from a desered Jewellers here, police said.— Reuter.
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      Lock icon INFANT IS TV's NEWEST STAR
      152 13 LONDON. Wednesday. AN INFANT bundled In Christmas wrapping paper and abandoned in a public toilet has become Britain's newest television star and touched the hearts of millions. More than 300 people have offered to adopt the chubby, blond, blue-eyed boy named Nicholas by the police
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      Lock icon Britain's best bet to join U.S., Canada
      244 13 NEW YORK, Wednesday. TRADING alliance with Canada and the U.S. could boost Biitain's net export revenue almost three times as much as entry into the European Common Market, U.S. News and World Report suggested yesterday. The magazine suggested such a North Atlantic link-up,
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      Lock icon Wilson may visit Moscow soon
      108 13 I ONDON. Wed. The British Prime Minister, Mr. Wilson, may ■viMt Moscow early next yttxr for talks with the Soviet Prime Minister. Mr. Kosygin, according to informed sources here. But they added that dates for such a \isit had yet to be fixed. Mr. Wilson
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      Lock icon Xmas whales set a poser
      54 13 GLACE BAY. (Nova Scot la >. Wed. Residents here are looking for a way to dispose of an unexpected Christmas present 15 dead whales. They swam into the harbour on Christmas eve and berame ■tuck in shallow wxter. They I killed themselves on rocks tryiriK
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      Lock icon Cosmos 197
      28 13 MOSCOW. Wed.— The Soviet Iniun ye.sterday launched the 197 th in its Cosmos &ene» of utini.mnccl scieniiric research .satellites. the official news agency Tass reported. Reuter.
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      New Holt may enter House
      73 13 MELBiM KNf Wed Mr. Saih Hclt, 2». *:opson of the lalP Auslralun Pi-imr M Harold Holt, may contest the Mfll lr]i vacant by bia slepfattwr'a death Mr. Holt, a lawyer. j,aid he had been Hiked by Liberal Party offliuls in Higguu. tlie late Prime MiniMrr.s
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      Niagara Falls survivor
      49 13 Niagara Falls survivor NIAGARA PAXLB Wed. A policeman jrwtardajr survived a aoo n i«ii throuch a canduli fliled with raging ice-cold water i-m pi to »aye a teven-year-old girl ches <!iri a drenching after rope Mcurwl on than hart (ailed to pie\cnt him being .swept mtc> Uw currem. R«utar.
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      Anne-Marie in danger of losing her baby
      203 13 Anne-Marie in danger of losing her baby I>OMK. Wed. -Queen Anne>l.«rie. who flew here into exile with King nnstantine from Athens 12 days aci>, is in dancer of losing her third child, her doctor said today. An announcement here said the 21-year-old Queen's general condition waa absolutely satisfactory hut since
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      42 2 THE GAMBOLS by Barry Appleby /LETS SUOwA icSfnSe'a'tijw /^n*v- e^o\ '^DO SOU TIJIMK YtxT\ I r*CC /M lO ifcCu/ I I CAN Wt &IVC I C3C?'rK?* OUSc 1 /-/vicstc m mflT I rVS J VKXIAIIPT?, K WAV GWL«! CA *L .f^if*? ~£2
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      16 3 M i ■■Hi m/M ever JBPOMMERY yV AVAiUBLE .ROM jBoIIIM^OH JS SOLE AGENT: LITTLES SINGAPORE MALAYSIA
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    Intelligence test for call-up students
    169 5 CINGAPORL. Wed. Students of the I niversity of Singapore today began registering for National Service at the Armed Forces manpower base at Kallang. The Armed Forces public relations officer. Miss J. K.i M'.tvi im said the students would he treated the same way as recruits
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    Kelantan gets that loan
    185 5 Kelantan gets that loan KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. THE Central Government has released the ■51 .5 million loan asked for by the Kelantan Government to pay the December wages of its civil servants. Speaking after todays Cabinet meeting. Tun Abdul Razak said that an official had al.so been sent to Kota
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    $2,395 grab by thugs
    67 5 BUTTER WORTH. Wed Two thugs robbed a contractor. Mr. Chew Ah Hock, of $2,395 at Permatang Pauh yesterday. Mr. Chew had j list drawn the money from the Chartered Bank, in Bagan Luar Road, and was riding his motor cycle back to his office to pay
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    Body of woman found in pool
    45 5 IPOH. Wed. The Ixxly of a unman whs found flouting in a rtiniwd mining pool in the JeUpanK area near here on Monday. It was hiter identified as thai of Yeong Kani Your. 24. from Uie JeMpang new villHgr.
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    Colonel going on U.K course
    47 5 KIAI.A I.LMPUR. W(HI Hie Principal staff Officer in the Personnel Division of the Ministtj oi Defence. Lt.-Col. Mnhanird Ghazali bin Dato Mohamed Setli will leave here on Fndiy lor London to attend .i Mxmonth training course at the Joint Services Staff College.
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    Boy leaves for heart operation
    142 5 Boy leaves for heart operation M. IPOH. Wed. Six- I teen-y c ar old Khong See Pan. left here by air today for Singapore en route to Australia for a hole- j in-the-heart operation at the Royal Perth Hospital. His trip has been made possible by an anonymous donor who
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    Back at work
    23 5 SL'NGEI PATANI. Wed Syed Oni;m bin Sved Mohamed Idid. District Officer. Kuala Muda. has resumed duties after three months" Irave
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    Swedish gifts
    40 5 KUALA I.UMPLR Wed— The Minister ol Kdur.it ion. inche Mnhamed Kh:i- Johari. who is •Im chairman ol the National Funiiiv Planning Board, will rerpivr 35 vehicle* and birth rontro, equipment from the Swedish Government on behalf of the
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    Singapore's future role—by Dr Thio
    156 5 Singapore's future role by Dr Thio SINGAPORE, Wed liHE chairman of the Alliance Party Singapura. Dr. Thio Chan Bee, in a statement today expressed the party's concern over the Government's stand "that it would develop Singapore into a military base even after the British pullout." His party believed strongly that
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    Shops pass on warning letters to police
    142 5 Shops pass on warning letters to police DBNAMG, Wed.— Police have uncovered a number of anonymous letters warninif firms and business houses in he city to close their shops last Saturday. "These unsigned le-tlers. typewritten in Kngli>h. were posted before Dec. 23." the Chief Police Officer. Senior Asst. Commissioner Salleh
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    Baby drowned
    19 5 BL'KIT MEKTAJAM. Wed A one-year-old baby boy. Auk m<l drowned in the Sungm Ranibai here hist Ilitfllt
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    COPTER SQUADRON CHIEF NAMED
    102 5 J/UALA LUMPUR, Wed. Squadron Leader Mohamed bin Ngah Said has been appointed the first commander of the Royal Malaysian A:r Force's new Sikorsky helicopter squadron to be formed soon. The RMAF will have two Sikorsky squadrons, one based in East Malay.v:i The first of its 10
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    1,600 passes 'missing' so it's chop chop again
    203 5  - 1,600 passes 'missing' so it's chop chop again PREM KUMAR B> KUCHING. Wed. About 1.600 Malaysian military passes are still in circulation in Singapore, a reliable source disclosed here today. To counter the possibility that these paws could fall into 'wrong hands, 1 a team o." officer* iroin the Ministry
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    ENGINEERS ARRIVE TO BUILD ROAD TO COPPER VALLEY
    253 5 By Albert Ramalmgam 1/ O T A KIN ABA I. U, 1V Wed. Nine Japanese civil cngl are to start building this week a six-mile road in Sabah's interior which might I to a fortune. The road will lead v Mamut Valley.
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    Australia's 'Miss Twiggy' in S'pore
    66 6 'IMII^ is Miss Helen Shelepov. Waal Australia's ".Miss Twiggy" who flew into Singapore last night. It «;ts her prize for winnin* a television contest in her state to find a girl who resembles Britain i famed teenage model. Helen. 14. is a Perth schoolgirl. The
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    A CALL FOR MORE BLOOD DONORS
    89 6 A CALL FOR MORE BLOOD DONORS SINGAPORE. Wed The Singapore Blood Bank has appealed for more donors in order to build up a reserve during next week's festive season. A spokesman ot the Blood Transfusion Service said: "The Service will be closed for two or three days from next Monday
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    Anniversary fete
    28 6 SINGAPORE. Wea The Sims Averue community centre ti ill hold a dinner at the centre in Lorong 31 on Jan. 6 to celebrate their eighth anniversary.
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    FESTIVAL '68: GIFT VOUCHERS
    253 6 SINGAPORE. Wed 'picket sellers of the Singapore Festival G8 mammoth donation draw are to be given a $2 voucher for every 100 tickets sold. The vouchers can be exchanged tor goods at a new department store. the Eastern Emporium, which will be opened for business on
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    Mission hospital appeals for public donations
    160 6 Mission hospital appeals for public donations OINGAPORE. Wed. St. Andrew's Mission Hospital in T a n j o n g Pagar. which looks after thousands of sick children each year, has appealed for public donations to enable the hospital to continue its work. The appeal is contained in greetings cards
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    Aid for fishermen hit by east coast reclamation
    243 6 Aid for fishermen hit by east coast reclamation SINGAPORE. Wednesday. rpHE fishing village along that stretch of the east coast of Singapore now being reclaimed, will be half a mile from the seashore when reclamation is complete, and will interfere with fishermen's access to the sea. Tlu- ytntttfT for Culture
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    Children's party
    56 6 SINGAf'ORF. Wru Children of Peoples Action Party members living; in Queensiown I will be entrrtalned at a New Year's Day parn on Monda> at j Marsaret Dri\ c near the Duchess Estate market The wile ot the Minister for Labour. Mrs. Jek Yeun Thong, will give away to\s,
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    MINISTER TO OPEN EXPO 1968
    115 6 MINISTER TO OPEN EXPO 1968 SINGAPORE. Wed The month-long International Exposition 1968. to be held at the New World Amusement Park, will br opened by the Minister for Education Mr Ong Pang Boon on Jan 1 The Mr is in aid of education The Parliament*! v Secretary to the Ministry
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    Tiong Bahru C.C. officials
    55 6 SINGAPORE. Weo Shang Chee Veo has been appointed chairman of the Tiong Bahru Citizens Consultative I Committee. Others appointed include Mr. Lee Teck Him. MP for Tionu 1 Bahru i adviser*. Mr Lav Chin Bens i vice-chairman >. Mr Richard Worm Kai Yin <Mvretaryi and Mr
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    Lee, Wilson meet in Australia
    74 7 DIKING his short visit to Australia to attend the memorial service for Mr Harold Holt. Singapore's Prime Minister. Mr. I. re Kuan Yew met the British Prime Minister. Mr. Harold Wilson. Mr. Lee and Mr. Wilson, old Socialist friends, discussed matters of common interest for
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    Perlis to plant oil palm instead of rubber
    178 7 KANGAR, Wed. -Oil paim will replace rubber under Perliss now scheme next year to diversify its economy. "it k proponed to introducf a iriiiKe alienation ■cheme of 5000 acres for an ml palm plantation." the Mentri Bcsar. Tan Sri Sheikh Ahmad, said
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    To aid needy students
    38 7 \<; Wed Tiie Prnine ;<nfi Provtnci WeUeile? Union \uii i campaign n< funds lor needy Malay •indents in thr St^tr. The campaign I'prns on Jan. .iit v i-OUCWI .it thP K fieatre m B:ii.k Pulau
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    BERNAMA NAMES ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE
    170 7 BERNAMA NAMES ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Syed Zainal Abidin (above). Director-Gene-ral of Information and Broadcasting, has been appointed general manager of Bernama. Malaysia's national news agency. He will assume duties early next year. Announcing this today, the chairman of Bernamas board of governors. Tan Sri Aziz bin Yeop,
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    Rape bid in cave alleged
    346 7 SINGAPORE, Wednesday. HOUSEWIFE, Margaret Cheong Yet Heng, 23, told a magistrate's court today how a labourer attempted to rape her in a cave after leading her to believe that he was taking her to see someone who could help to obtain her husband's release from
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    Christmas joy via Seacom
    60 7 SINGAPORE. Wed. Four radio stations Radio Singapura. Radio Malaysia, Radio Hong Kong and the Australian Broadcasting Commission last night simultaneously hroatfeast the first-ever quartpartlte Christmas musical programme via the Seacom undersea cable. The programme, featured 43 minutes of greetings r»nd tunes chosen by four comperes from
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    How can this be true? asks Party Rakyat
    82 7 I/ANGAR. Wed. The Party Rakyat today questioned Tengku Abdul Rahman's recent statement that the Labour P rty was solely responsible for the riots In Penang. "How Cr<n this oe true when secret societies and other antisocial elements were involved?" the party's publicity
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    Midwife robbed
    28 7 PENANG. Wod— A midwife Chr Rahmah bmte Salleh. 44. I'x-d of $30 by two men in Sunaei Tuam. 'about 10 miles from the city, last night
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    Lock icon Japan may import gas from Brunei
    103 7 TOKYO. Wed A Japanese oil company may import liquefied natural cas from Brunei instead -if from the S<>\iet I'nion beginning in IfM. Teikoku Oil < yesterday it had uui'n up talks for iniporlinn cas from Ru>*i:t'"< S.ikha lin oilfields >t»m of lon- drawn inconclusive
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    The Malays who are hindered by their contented ways
    161 7 The Malays who are hindered by their contented ways lOHOKK BAHR'J. Wed. ll The main problem which tends to hinder the progress of the Malays, especially in commerce and industry, is not laziness but because Malays are easily contented "It is a crave misconception to say that the Malays as
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    Yugoslav trade mission to visit capital
    105 7 Yugoslav trade mission to visit capital KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— A Yugoslav trade mission is coming here on Jan. 25 on a two-day visit, the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, announced today. •It will be led by the chairman of the Federal Economic Chamber of Yugoslavia and will Include representatives
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    Mara course
    22 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Eight Mara instructors will leave for Germany on Friday for an 18 month mechanical and electronic course
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    Management course
    47 8 Management course SINGAPORE. Wed— The Singapore Institute of Management has orcani.scd a course on entitled "Introduction to financial management", commencing on Jan. 10. The lectures will be held every Wednesday and Friday until Jan. 26 at the Shell Theatrette. Shell House Applications close on Jan. 5, 1968.
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    $50,000 jewels grab gang held
    429 8 SINGAPORE. Wednesday 14 THUGS HAVE ADMITTED 34 ROBBERIES OF GOLDSMITH AND PROVISION SHOPS FOURTEEN members of a smash-and-grab gang of jewel thieves, who have snatched at least 850,000 in gems from goldsmiths' shops in the past few months are now under lock and key. Today,
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    Farm girl yelled for help: Stabbed by gang robbers
    161 8 SINGAPORE. Wednesday. A FARMER'S daughter, Lim Ah Eng, 13, was stabbed twice in the back when she screamed at a gang of four masked robbers raiding her uncle's farm in Mandai Road last night. Ah Eng was in her own home
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    ACCOUNTANT EXAMS: SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES
    237 8 ACCOUNTANT EXAMS: SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES SINGAPORE. Wed. The following are the successful candidates who *at for the examination conducted by the Australian Society of Accountants in Singapore in October this year: Introductory accounting: Choo Weng Lok. Chua Soo Chiew, Ho Soo Hai. Lam Yong Sang. Llm Boon Tan. Poh Tee Kia.
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    Carols by Candlelight tonight
    67 8 SINGAPORE. Wed An evening of "Carols by ("anrilelitfht" will be staged at the National Theatre tomorrow at 7.30 p.m in aid of St. Andrew's Mission Hospital for children. The singing will be led by a tlioir comprising representatives from a number of Christian churches. Apart from
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    Hearing of Sim. bank fraud case resumes
    209 8 Hearing of Sim. bank fraud case resumes SINGAPORE. Wed. The First District Court today resumed hearing of the $1.2 million Lee Wah Bank fraud case when Koh Cho Phuan, one of three accused. began making his defence. Koh. alias Koh Chor Phanis. made his defence from the dock before district
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    Family planning
    29 8 SINGAPORE. Wed. A Government family planning mobile exhibition is being held at the Jurong community centre from tomorrow until Saturday, from 3.30 p.m to 10.30 p.m. daily.
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    ONE POSTAL DELIVERY ON JANUARY 2
    173 8 SINGAPORE. Wed. i The Postmaster General has announced that during the New Year and Hari Raya holiday* there will be one complete delivery of correspondence and parcels on Jan. 2. There will tx- no drlivery services on Jan. 1 and 3. The hours' of
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    More traffic lights will be installed
    223 8 More traffic lights will be installed SINGAPORE. Wed. The Junction of Lower Delta Road and Tiong Bahru Road will be .served by traffic lights when work on the extension to I Delta Road begins to facilitate the smooth flow of traffic at this mtrrsoction. The Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister
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    Charity ball
    38 8 SINGAPORE, Wed. Tt» Dale Carnegie Alumni A tton. Rock Chapter, will hold charily ball at the Orpan Purlt Hotel at 8 pm. on Jan 6 to rala* funds for its charity work foi the new year
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      316 8 If you were speaking here tomorrow r/m^^. I 1 jit w- -JaSSIJBk .^A you'd wear When the General Assembly of the United \m 1 $jjL Nations meets in New York, the best watch 1 1 ft intheworldisthere. ■XxV solid block of gold. 3^*P'^l Inside the solid, pressure-proof walls of SCljs:^B
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      81 8 Dick Tracy By Vhvntvr Gomid W/ jtSr^ r it!s a naf ovv NTH I (°*£!2 l MAONrnc £3 w ,ye never seen rAPPARENTLV THE OUD\ BUILDING. LETS CHECK A I l A'*££*s&$ I W Mi I RLTWIER WINDOW GLASSJ GIRL IS B€INC MOCKED BOTH SIDES CpA L 1 7 AH
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    No quorum
    29 9 KA.I'KNCi Wed. nual nifrtiiic of :h<> Fnrnds of Bty .-c lied v led lor Chriatmai Day «»■> pohtpon»ri tvcui.-'- only 10 members turned ur there was no quorum.
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    No threat to peace'
    278 9  -  Chan Bang Soon WHY SULTAN GAVE HIS PARDON— THE TENGKU EXPLAINS... By A LOR STAR. Wed. Tengku Abdul Rahman today explained why former members of the "Tentera Sabilullah" (Army of the Holy War) had been pardoned by the Sultan and freed. "We do nof. consider them
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    Syed Othman is made a High Court judge
    361 9 Syed Othman is made a High Court judge KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday. THE Yang di-Pertuan Agong today appointed the Parliamentary Draftsman, Syed Othman bin AH. a High Court judge and promoted Justice Tan Sri Mohamed Suffian a Federal judge with effect from Jan. 1. Syed Othman will be sworn in at
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    Two parties for orphans
    47 9 PENAN(i. Wed. The Muslim Endowment Board haa donated $200 lo the Penann Muslim Orphanage for a kenduri for its 40 inmates on Han R«' h On Jan 4 the Penana and Pinvince Wtlirsli-v Muslim Welfare As.vK-int.on »ii: en'ritain thr orphans to another paitj
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    Fatal crash on trunk road
    36 9 PARIT BUNTAR Werl Noordin Suiai. 21. a padi plantrr was billed when be «as knocked dov n by car on the main nnrth-south trunk road. 12 mile« .south of here, vrsteiday
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    Union: Defy transfer order...
    90 9 Union: Defy transfer order... IJANGAR. Wed. The Perlis branch of the National Union of National School Teachers has decided to ask its national president, Inche Ahmad bin Abdul Rahman, to defy the order transferring him from Johore to Pahang. A resolution suppo rting Inche Ahmad was passed at an emergency
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    HEART GIRL NEEDS ANOTHER $5,800
    145 9 SINGAPORE. Wed J Contributions to the Chew Yeow Moy fund total 12,256.35 to date CliP'A 14-yrar-oid daughter of < f.iimi-i t (i.v another $5 800 for her p.anr "ickn :>> the Un.ted St.tlo.s tor .< heart oprra•uin to savr Iwr llfo The lalrst donation! caBM
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    A $5,100 SNATCH FROM CASHIER
    99 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. Four thuts this morninj u.ivl.iid .i easfctor and Matched his briefcase tiinlaining 5.">.107 as he .stepped out of his aMM in New Industrial Ko.ul Mr. BaHfl \<xrj. San. of Asia Tobacco Co.. was about lo get into r.ir with an escort when the
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    Varsity to confer doctor's degree on the Shah
    252 9 Varsity to confer doctor's degree on the Shah 1/ U ALA LUMPUR, IV Wed. The University of Malaya will confer the honorary Do'irrc of Doctor of Letters on the Shall of Iran at a special convocation to be held at the Dewan Trimku Abdul Rahman on Jan. 18. lit*' Shah
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    Hari Raya gifts
    18 9 I'KN \N<. W( 0 I lip PonIHg iv. op>o»v Rrlirf AMOCtatkHl )FWdistributed Hai nrr mmn.
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    18 10 It Wmr4t Hi M-mmum, j'ai»»d i Olmw 4 Knc li. hi n bM Kuan i in Kimk.
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    48 10 .•'i H.,,rf. BJi Hlßimnmi INO LIEUT «n^ Mr. ItanjH |iln«h thank rrlativ**, rrmidi i«r ih»ir a*»r#nd>r»d it*.." MR LUM PAX KIT r*| "r«aih« ie MR HARRY FANO. broth* and fan \i r vano'i* pimcvaalaßji of nvrnpathv ■h»ir i.lovwl rr*' 1 Sun Ht. i -l.nrr on l>r 2«in
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    18 10 MRS FLORA CASPAR. drpjirtnl -v» and «nrrow« Your «t^a»l kindn»i« llahl mr pain of tnur lorlM
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    19 10 il amk Hi iMimimnm) MR A MRS Ira artaj *n*i< and r» atlvpa ri»r i-on. <"»in« »m ■nlu.
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    42 10 MJ M ..rrf. M > •finiKlMin) NEW YEAR'S IVE BALL II »irli*»v KINDERGARTEN KATONC Inrtivi AMI all.JUBILEE SCHOOL KLANC rnn.l Ri.va «n.l i.i- from Hiandard in ■Jrhnol iv rt#-*i«tn»t.- 8.1.1M4, Ai'plv AHOUT GINO S I iip^i twemai «atrhinK MairMHaa Ml I'i.va I
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      Workers' Money
      384 10 Such details as are available in the Bill to pstahlish a redundancy |>avmenU» fund in Singapore will be received with nii\*'<l f<M>lin>{s. The (1m i-i lunent's purpose ti> prated and cinisei-\ t th»> worki'is redimdancy payments is admirable, but a .vheme of this kind would surely be all
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      Outlook For Rubber
      604 10 It trffl be m aH#n-mi« disappointment if this view la not aeeepesd at Delhi. Other proposal- which an t<> be swd Include code ot marketing betanriour, and restraint <>n sansaaivs capacity eh a hotter balance ■••il production and demand so a.- t.» arreal any c price dedine.
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      Peking's Silence
      163 10 It is not at all like Communist China to hide its nuclear light beneath a bushel. Yet there has been no announcenu nt concerning a test explosion detected by the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission on Christmas Eve. On previous occasions there have been six jubilant thousands have swarmed
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    LEARNING MALAY
    507 10 LESSON 135 in a new series by YUNUS MARIS OUOSSARY: RrbutAN (ciab. utrugglf for vimfhing a vigorou-s attempt to obtain wmethlng; -RrbutAN Kum 1 INI Mrugßle for poner: MKlulu ivi to Of absolute. MWlUatV*; bacinda <v > 3rd pprson jiers pron.. or term of reference for a ruler
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    Asian textiles: A time of trouble
    1214 10 Asian textiles: A time of trouble By A STAFF WRITER ROUND-UP OF AN ANXIOUS INDUSTRY THE problems ol Asias textile industries ioom rather larger than the profits in the 1967-68 Asian Textile Survey published by the Far Eastern Economic Review, of Hong Kong. Productivity is much lower than in Europe,
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      'Hosts' for students headed for Brisbane
      157 10 THE Co-ordinating Committee for Overseas Students in Queensland is willing to provide a "host family" for students from Singapore ;md Malaysia who plan to study in Brisbane, This scheme ri include accomnv but it mien, an opportunity for the newcomer to settle easily Into
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      88 10 %VHOSK brierr TT it to divert all I proceeding alo.ig Ntacle Road towards Bukit Timah Ro;iri (8 porei tO the left f the driver want.s to go .-traisht to Kamponij nad. Ever since thii diversion drivers Wlshinj I turn Into Kampong Java Road have been using Mayne Road,
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      54 10 The Renowned CUSTOM TAILORS Styles Cut to the Latest Fashions Hand Tailored Best Workmanship Also Importer! Em porter* of H.qS Clem Wontedt I Woollent. Swit ißwgttu of World Renowned Brands FINTEX DORMEUIL. HUNT A WINTERBOTHAM. WAIN SHIELL, t, GLOREX Make Ideal Gifts for All Occasions. 21. Chul.c St.. Spore. Tel:
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      224 10 aa^^^al 1 1 fi 3 aafl I —^"H eto you teel worn out c* 5 W ond tired now ond Z >\ then! v JazS if you do, you need ■aa«U*v v you up. GURONSAN /l f^T^k\ coronic ocid and vita- fMilf/T/^si I J GURONSAN always. f TITHES DENTAL PHOTO
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    Talks soon to bolster Labour Party
    285 11 Talks soon to bolster Labour Party KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Leaders of the Labour Party are to meet soon to discuss ways to reorganise tne party to contest ihe forthcoming general election. Disclosing bis today, the chairman oi the Selangor in, Dr. M. K. Rajakumar. laid it was high time the
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    A question of sunlight...
    67 11 A question of sunlight IPOH found it hard to believe that a housewile could identify tw robbers .ng into her h«)U.-x- ..oO a.m. Mr. Guiin ("hit Juan senior presina Court here. ."day He S. YuMiff nin. 23 a winman. and bourer, of a charge of robbuig l!ir hOUMI Gangadevi ol
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    I-card delay: Man fined
    41 11 \POHK Wrfl A laDDUrer. Nc .1 in Srn,; 24. who pleadrri to hr-.nc 11 in. mil., late in tor his new laminated Identity card >a:<l he had to w^'ik m K :.i Mr. K T Alexander, the
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    Exit: The RAP's No 215 squadron
    151 11 Exit: The RAP's No 215 squadron SINGAPORE. Wed. The Cnungi-based No. 215 Squadron of the Royal Air Force, which hies twin-boom Argosys on supply dropping missions, is to be disbanded. To mark tne occasion, three Argosy.s (if the squadron will My across Singapore for the last time on Friday. At
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    German bank
    27 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.The first German bank in Malaysia, the German-Asia Bark will open for business at :ts premises at Leboh Ampang here on Jan. 4.
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    The right move, says Tengku
    194 11 LIM'S PLAN TO REORGANISE PARTY ALOR STAR, Wed. THE Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rah- man, today welcomed the statement by Mr. Lim Kean Siew, chairman of the Penang division of the Labour Party of Malaya, that he had plans to reorganise and streamline the party.
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    New Year's Eve dinner strike threat at club
    295 11  -  Walter d'Cruz G> KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. ]y|ORE than 500 members of the Seiangor Club here who have made table reservation for New Year"s Eve will have to serve themselves with food and dunks if one of the club's boys is not reinstated
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    CHINESE IS NO PROBLEM FOR ROBIN
    170 11 KIALA Ll'MPl'R. Wed. Meet Robin Cole, a 1 1-year-old American schoolgirl who has no piohlem in understanding the C/incse language. The reason? S.ie has born studying at a high sclnuil in Taiwan for the past three years and has "picked up a marvellous collection
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    Wait for decision on pay report, NEB men told
    292 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The 4.500--■trong National Eleo tricity Board Emoloyees' Union was urged today to refrain from industrial action for a salary r. vision until thr Government has decided on the Suflian Salaries Commission rroort. The call came from both the
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    UK, US TRAINING FOR POLICE OFFICERS
    112 11 l/'UALA LUMPUR. Wed Three <rn'.or police officers will leavr here tomorrow t'i pttend .special training courses In Britain and the United Sta lh"v arc Su;it. AS. Na:han. the Commander n[ N> 2 Police Field Force m P<v. k. Asst. Supl. i Haji Mohamrd Noor
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      757 11 ON YOUR TV AND RADIO TODAY TV MALAYSIA RADIO MALAYSIA CHANNEL I Kuala l.uinpur in Mandann: 810 National Shortwave Service i SUll Popular: 545 Islam and and IVn.ing; Inoli and Btdßhl LSI a muiiral pro- 41. 60. '.1. 62 mrtres; Medium- and Civilisation. 6.00 Prog Malacca; 3. in lohnrr Bahru;
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      NO CREEPING, STICKING
      89 12 NO CREEPING, STICKING A\L\X type o! nylun lil.iinriit yarn ha> permanent antl static properties of benefit and importance in manufacturing men's and women's clothing, carpets, brushes, wigs and other consumer and industrial articlesClothing such as lingerie and shirts made o. the nylon filament yarn are said to elimin ate the
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      RICHNESS OF COLOUR AND PATTERN IN FURNISHING FABRICS
      691 12 Basket-weave boots through chrome-plated evening, glasses "All the better to see you with, my dear." says model Gay Vardy of Toorak. wearing her new French chrome-plated mauve-tined evening glasses. The Italian basket-weave boots she is admiring are on the legs of Esther
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      CHING DAO HA YAN
      171 12 Shrimp and green peas IJERE is a recipe for Chlng Dao Ha Van (Shrimp and Green Peas) which has been listed as the recipe of the month In Pan Am's "Travel Talk" bulletin You need 2 lbs. shrimp. 3 tablespoons peanut or salad oil. 3 ■calllon*
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      Off for business study
      27 12 Off for business study Ranee Choudhur; (above), a Senior Cambi icier student at Methodist Girls School, who will br leaving toon for Australia to study business administration
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      179 12 Jantzen Curvallure Strapless Bra Collection for above-the-bra beauty! Style 659 —Curvallure Nylon Lace lougline bra Exclusive Swing-lo back design gives smooth lines Back sections elasticized with Lycra* Spandex Fiber Content: Cups and Front All Nylon Elastic: Acetate. Rubber, Polyester. urns I REDUCE the size of your WJUSIUNE RelaxAcizor. NOW reduce
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      251 13 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS known il>. 7. Athlete t*k<* stick from one rt r de d? No. I fael IrP^ 14 3i tnats wrong it. s>. ...and perh.p« Tom UkM ls £f^»f Ttoubti pal out of another .7.. w r >- *»f ln tn money ,8. 10. Deal with the
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      1566 14 M ..nt.nurd from Pm. I SITUATIONS VACANT ACKNOWLEDGMENTS M r< Wl i# r APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED from j» Hoists an iisnm«s» i )tji j,, nnol certtacat*/ JASWANT ANO RENUKA IBBBt result* who for their prese., I Kood in Art Drawing for a and their wedding t^^o-morl^h t«Tnpor*ry assignment. Po*"ihility of
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      1178 14 ACCOMMODATION WANTED Hordß >• i Him.)— Box rl*. »«tr EXECUTIVE REQUIRES Mrmsh* <-hedroomed flat central location Ie minimum i year* immediately. Bo 1 A4ISA ST.. B'pore. FURNISHED SEMI-DETACHEI HOUSE Iwtta telephone, Hillcrest Par Chip H... h Qaieesi require) Sir.g»por* «Sl3>«h Robert Yeo. NEW CENTURY REALTY CO. pr. «entlv re4|uire furnished
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      1006 14 EDUCATION a It Word* U 'Him.)— Box It rt*. txtrm 4 SHORTHAND: Kapid I/I months. Morning Afternoon, Krmng s Trine. r;raduate Teachers. SIC li Middle Road, 8 pore Ultl D JANUARY NEW CLASSES: Short■k hand. Bookkeeping. Typewriting, Kng- Ma'hs l.i-Blnn School (265-B New Bridge Koad), tf pore TUITION IN ENCLISH
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      918 14 PETS FOR SALE It Wmrd* M (Him.)— Box it rt*. trim 7 M.X.A. CLASS I. «rfeM Roll Terrier puppies, ferns > eight week* denormrd. Contact Wong. K.L. ***** Kxt 24. TOURS AND EXCURSIONS IS Wmrd* U Min.)— Box St et*. txlrm CAMBODIA BANGKOK CHIENOMAI IS Day* *4mj/- go ny plan*,
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      942 14 FOR SALE IS Word* *t (Min.)-Bmx St rt*. mxfr* FRICIDAIRf "OPf L" R'tr ie. ft ».>.i.- laavsstlaa i.-,4 caira- hill Road. 8 pore MorninKi only. A SfCONO MANO PIANO in Knrxi plxyini: condition. Price rraionatue i Contact Mr L»e s;:e>4 RinKapore. Rl MINCTON PORTABLE TYPI WRITfR (>ood condition. Keccntly USEO
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      1369 14 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD, SINGAPORE ELECTRK ITV I»KPARTMK\T Rfqulrr.s COMPTOMETER OPBRATOR In salary stale Slu.TxAlfi-Jfi 1 Eff Bar 383xAlf-331 Eft.Bar/ 34~xA16-395 plus variable allowance as payable from time to time and Central Provident Fund Benefits. Qualifications Must ha\e previous experience us Comptometer Operator. Duties A KopoiiMbililir* To operate a
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      1142 15 10 LIVERPOOL S WEST COtH \j.\ Out Sco MM P. i "im Penng fIPENSR I* Pt Tatar Bet 21 BBLIUS s, AFOoutt Cta 15 Tiu? Dec 7» 7 I PERSEUS I Dec 31 JM 1 I ANTENO* I m JM 4 JM S JM 711 JM 12 ASTYANAX tan JM
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    197 16 MELBOURNE. Wed THE market held firm In very quiet po6t Christmas tradinK B.H.P. and Burns Philp made notable gains in otherwi.sf narrow movements in the Industrial section. B.H.P. finished up Id cents to $15.45 and Burns Philp up 15 cent* at $3.80 on buyers quotation .RA. led Mining
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    366 16 SHIPS LYING ALONGSIDE THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR WHARVES OR EXPECTED TODAY ARE: Ninny Fisan I L. (Jl.nlyon :i 1. Hongkonic Prodmrr Sanahu Maru Bavaria 10 11. cirnoKle i:< 14, Dollua l.s IH. Kaethr Jehnen iw. Houan Maru L'l 11, Klnahalu H M, Hoiaatla 3132. Klpenor 33.14, sin •hima
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    69 16 /'HINESC Praduct iichan»t. Sinna*Coeomit ail: hulk ISM MBtaM. drum f6'.M l»-lli'r> Copra: Mixed (f.0.h.) loone D«c./Jan. IK Com. *n:> B Popixr: Muntok wMla MfTI aaHafß, s.i ra ik IUM xrllfru, upecial Sarawak blm-k Slim •tUtn, I rhl.d Latnpong hMrk *Ki7» Mlatra, (all «6-, NI.W) ASTA »117t »*llcra (lUU'i
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    GAZETTED PRICES
    72 16 r |MII Malayan Minister of Financr has flxrd Hi.--ratrs for calculating customx duties for thr period from Dec. 28 to Jan. 3. Rubber jU I cents a Ib. Copra $566 a ton Palm oil $600 a ton Palm Kernels $411.75 a ton The rates of duties payable are:
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    STOCK EXCHANGE IS VERY STEADY AGAIN
    787 16 From Our Market Correspondent THK Stock Kxchansr was very strady again yrsterday. and turnover was increased to I I"H.Mt units. Industrial prices improved with emphasis on M which had a turnovrr of 162.000 units and v.is traded from SI II to S I 50
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    31 16 Malayan Stork Imln.-v li i. He. 11, Induvli i.tK Itltl IZS.It Properties: IStJfl 1M.71 Mininjrs U B3JI t$ ruhberv MM In:. Ml Doc IMS l»». Dec. M, ItM Mill.
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    1269 16 BUSINESS IN AND KKPOKIKI) TO THi: SINGATOaUE AM) Xl AI.A M MPIK TKADINfi KOOMS OF THE STOCK EXCHANGE VKSTKRDAV WITH THE NI'MBEK OW SHARKS IKtIIHI I\ BRA(Ki:TS: INDUSTRIALS: Ban and Co. (1.000) 13.24 l>. (2,000) J.i D, c6.ikmi> 52.21; C.ntral Sugar lM.000) If I. 127.0001 17
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    179 16 JAM ARr first grade ruhber f.o.h. ktun clused at p.m. in Kuala l.umpur and Snujport resterday at Ml -i rent* prr Ih. down quarter of a rent «n friilji v closing level. Thr tour was \n\ quirt. R.A.S. and M.K.I' rinsing pri*M in cents prr Hi. jhtati Buyers
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    26 16 BBEB PRH l ><>' (cuts idnun quarter of i I Hit). ll\ I'KIII >:>7»:{74 liliiun |1 I viim.il. (l olTitiiik 19* tuns Klouti B ions).
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    Straits tin price is still on decline
    226 17 rpHL Struts tin prirr con--1 tinurd its drrline in Penanc yrstrrdav with a further fall ol 11.87! t" s>"» an on nffrrini; rstimalrd d»wn ."> tons to rt.'» tons. Lrss support «lu<- to tho holiday MMM was rrpnrtrd. Japan m.is thf main hu.vfr.
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    23 17 0 Koni ytiurtti Ut o»ii»t «a. nuo>»<l at «('7l lor T.T. and «.U* (o- caih. stcrlm: •n4 tatl si kolil al
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    14 17 'I'M! A»toei»tion B«n»i in MalarI »ia miirt* no rh»n*:*» id iv ratr*
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      803 17 f shellJ ELECTRICAL ENGINEER »HIII. operating In Malaysia and Singapore havMr a vacancy f..r thr position of F.lectrical Knginerr in thrir Fort D.ck.on rrfinrry. (andidates applying for thr position must fulfil Ihr following conditions: a) Br a <;raduatr Member of the institute ol BmW«| engineers or equivalent; b) Have a
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      555 17 ELECTRICAL ENGINEER Kahman Hydraulic Tin Krrh.-id irquirr* f»r it\ »|irn mlna in I pper Perak. a l»t (irade Klerlriral Engineer of Federal ilireuphip to assume ip«pun«ibilitv fur ill Herlriral Installations, inrludint the following:— 1. 1 1 .itoo "It I ratMfnrmen and Tran«mi»«inn mlrrn iHydro-Klertrir Station I: Z Inn 1411 \olt
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      Club score 38-3 win
      73 18 SELANCiOR Club beat Klang 1 Club 38-3 in a rugger match played at the Kuala Lumpur p.d.mg jpstprday. Alter Kb ng had .stored from a third minute penalty. Spl?.ngor Club replied with 12 tin>. ant) the last of which was ronvnted. Bcuren were Buttipy 'four trii.-i.
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      Macondo and Mahseer go well in trials
      454 18  -  Epsom Jeep RACING with did an outstanding gallop on last going at Penang yesterday. Ridden by Les Coles, the four-year-old Matrice gelding beat stablemate Dukedom II (Mat Shaari) In a halfmile trial in 50 l/ssec, last 3f in 37 3/5. Macondo, who is
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      TABLE TENNIS Easy win for Selangor's Choo
      417 18 TABLE TENNIS Easy win for Selangor's Choo Results (it iiim roun in in ;in Malaysian i.io.r tenn..s individual champion.sh:p.s played ai Klu. 1 111;. Men's a.n.its: J. H Sroii hi a. Y. _OO 'Mab 3-0; C. C. Lflk INSI M K. L Chan iKed-Prn 3-0. PUllhp leo iS'wak) bt L
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      Japanese for F-E circuit
      91 18 Tokyo. Wed. —Upto 25 Japaneae profeeaional «oifII take pan in u\<- 1968 i circuit the J;<pan Proreeaional Gulf Asm announced today. Tlio circuit i)p«ins with the USSlJ.ono Plulippinr Open i Pol). 22-25. The i competitor* will ic;i\r Tnkvo ai»ut Kpl). 17. tin- .lIHiA s.;irt ilmc priile&Monal
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      672 18 TENDER NOTICE Irndi-rs arc united fin llir Mi|>|'l v thr undrrmrntionrd »rti- lr\ inrliiMtr el ,lrliMi> to l'us;it I'l-ius-h K_>u, Jalan t'h _n >«» Lin. KuaU l.umpur. A. 1. ("ii n. .itrd Aluminium Slin t Me I. Aluminium Kidgrv I Irrt i\u. .'»>«■ I 3. < orrucalrd _akeat—l < i
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      1620 18 I NOTICES TENDER 1 TENDER UNDANG2 JEMA'AH TENDER NOTICE KENYATAAN TAWARAN BANDARAN (BIL. 118) GOVERNMENT OF MALAYSIA jabatan pertanian negeri. IKMBrRITAHL DI-BAWAH PIBLIC WOKKS OUWKTMENT SELAN(.OR BAB 41. fi-POl roNiitiii iowfr Tawaran ada-lah dl-pelawa II I ULA-I U.> I Kill, niwr.it Harlnarin r»mhoronu2 v_iiit berkrMengikut Bab 41 di-bawah R.M.A.F. BASK.
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      115 18 •iJ^fe one »?om 'Ok, a& rr u*s seen CAi-i-ep, *fMg P(?lVINf_- lr?_>N* —l& A WISE CHOICE FOIZ wiwpyoß -nonr r?f?iv/iej_» Mot-es. -THOUGrM IT P_>5S£SSE* Z*_fc A r '-P tOPT> A tOWO SHAFI fjT. ..haw ir; th i UAKPt, V tL JSj -twan orwer? irons, ir _Bi .111. Y^^ I* CeeTAINI-Y
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      162 18 For quick, positive and long-lasting relief from the discomfort of Piles (Haemorrhoids) VaremoTd the NEW, EASILY SWALLOWED tablets from the research laboratories of Zyma, s«_«u. VaremoYd VaremoV I i 1 eniy to tak_ just swallow during or after me^ls. 9 Varemoid gives mor» positive relief, its activa princiole being the
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      Lock icon United now three points ahead
      309 19 United now three points ahead ENGLISH FOOTBALL LONDON. Wed. UKIGNING champions Manchester United increased their lead to three points in the English First Division after scoring a convincing 4-0 victory over Wol ye r h ampton Wanderers yesterday. Thf< biCßt\st crowd of the season, 83.450, saw United take an early
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      Lock icon Cowdrey's men off to the Caribbean
      288 19 CRICKET TOUR LONDON. Wed Colin C n w d r f y'% MCC team loft hen* today for a 9P-rlay rrlrkft safari thrnueii thp Caribbean, including nnr of the most eagerly-awaited Test srnrs for many years. days after anivtnß In Bridgetown, BarbHdos. MCC play
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      RESULTS and TABLES
      891 19 FIKKI m\ I8ION: hn-m-.i I \rvrnal I; (n\rntr> 1 Imi |ioii| I: Bui 111 2 Kuril |rj h. Maiithrster I nited 4 Hnlirv tl; Newcastle 2 SunllerUnd I; Nottingham Knrrst 3 Slnkr II; Sheffield Wrrinnt\*\ li I reds I; Southampton iktfltoM 1 nited I; Tottenham l-ulham Wrst
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      Sid Barnes dies at 94
      100 19 LONDON, Wed. Cricketer Sidney Barnes, who played for England in 27 TeM matches between 1901 and 1913, died yesterday. He was 94. He was one ol only 20 bowlers to h»vr taken 17 or more wickeu in a first-class match, a I leal in- hieved
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      128 19 I ONDON. Wed ResulU of Rugby Union matches playill ye.-terrirtv B.tth 34 Old B.iKj o. Bedford 21 Old Pau.:in> fi B: iriford 14 Hai 3. Bristol 19 Newbridge 16. Broushmn P.iik 11 Waterkxi M CaSßbome 15 Redruth 3. Cmd:fl try 23 Cheltenham 8. Ed:nburgh Academicals 8 I 18.
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      Lock icon Aussies keep Davis Cup
      239 19 LAWN TENNIS BRISBANE, Wed John Newcombe, the Wimbledon champion, and Tony Roche today smashed Aus tralia to their 17th Davis Cup victory when they clinched a 3-0 winning lead over Spain in the challenge round here. Newcombe and Roche beat Spanish doubles pair Manuel Santana and
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      India on the verge of defeat
      302 19 India on the verge of defeat THE TEST ADELAIDE. Wed— lndia. 161 runs behind with only one wicket standing, were on the verge of defeat against Australia after the fourth days play in the first Test here today. India were 236-9 at the clog* after being set the difficult task
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      407 19 a secure family is a happy one! if ..j^." Ib^*" v let the Prudential provide security for you and your family Under the 'Heritage Endowment' plan, you ensure that your family would receive a lump sum, plus an income, should you die, and, at the same time, you provide for
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    Rubber price drop can be avoided: Razak
    367 20 Rubber price drop can be avoided: Razak KUALA UWIPt H. Wednesday. Tl N Abdul Razak said today thai with fail and orderly marketing of rubber and planning of production capacities of both natural and synthetic, the sharp decline in price could be avoided in future. Information supplied at recent rubbei
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    Lock icon A warning by Sihanouk
    35 20 PHNOM PENH. Wed —Prince Norodom Sihanouk warned the United Stales today he would seek aid if necessary from China. North Korea and Cuba— If American troops arossed into Cambodian territory.— Reuter
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    40 20 rOHANNAN formerly M.P.8.W.. Kytr Rajah. Brother or A. Joseph, pasted awat it Ua\eiilura. 00 wane Slew muni; paM Mamy P«a««fuiiv hi >.ik lalan 1 :."1 KuortMl »m nc on n-IMI at 3 p m V ARUNASALAM r HuspiUi M
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    16 20 IN FVIIiLAMINIi MEMORY llfMMkk JOI7C". s..i v 1 i Ahrati wnin" r. and <hii<ir«n
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    Second derailment in 2 days
    86 20 OKKE.MB.W, Wed— A wa--10 Ron of the GemasKuala Lumpur goods train jumped the rails— the second derailment in two days near Rembau, 11 miles from here, this morning. Passengers in the Kuala Lumpur Singapore day mail, which was held up by the derailment, were later
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    'Civil servants and MPs should have closer ties'
    372 20 'Civil servants and MPs should have closer ties' KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday. rpHE Mentri Besar of Selangor, Dato Harun bin 1 Haji Idris. said today that there should be closer co-operation and understanding between elected representatives and the civil servants for the benefit of the people Ik said this alter meetins
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    Lock icon Mintoff on way to Singapore
    44 20 MALTA. Wed Malta Labour -.ider Dr Dom Mintofl Ml heie today on a four-day official visit to Singapore and 111 He wlil have talk> with the Singapore Pnmr Minister Mr Lee Kuan Yrv on party matters «r<l ii;ilii.inali.hti"ii -Reuter
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    A radio course on problems of employment
    67 20 A radio course on problems of employment SINGAPORE. Wed. A new .series of radio lectures entitled ■Employment problems and prospects" will begin from February next year. The 10-week cour.se will be held at Radio Singapura's auditorium In Caldecott Hill on Fridays between 8 pm. and 9 p.m. starting on Feb.
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    Indira's visit off
    28 20 WELLINGTON. Wed. Indian Prime Minister Mrs. Indira Gandhi has cancelled her planned visit to New Zealand and Australia next month. Government s>ource.s said here today
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    Lock icon Rescued: Man who sailed the Contessa alone...
    140 20 JAKARTA, Wed. An Italian sailing singlehanded from Hong Kong to Singapore in a 30ft. ketch has run aground in the Anambas Islands, about 200 miles northeast of Singapore, a British Embassy spokesman said here today. The spokesman said that according to latest information
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    3 villages bombed
    52 20 KINSHASA. Wed— The Portuguese air force In Angola has bombed three small Congolese border villages in which three people were killed and 14 seriously Injured, the Congolese press agency said today. The agency, quoting sources close to the National Surete. did not say when the bombings took
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    Objection to rise in S'pore bank rate
    147 20 Objection to rise in S'pore bank rate SINGAPORE, Wed. *3 The Chinese Chamber of Commerce today raised a strong objection to the increase in the bank rate In Singapore following the devaluation of British sterling. At the Chamber's monthly executive committee meeting, the treasurer. Mr. Khcng Chin Hock, said that
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    LONDON STOCKS, RUBBER and TIN
    353 20 LONDON. Wed Closing middle prices of .selected stocks not including stamp duty were: (•ILTCOGKU Consol t\k% £3o'i Funding 4% £95 9 16 +1/16 War 34^ £499/16 -fl/16 BANKS Chartered 64 9 Hongkong £9', H INSURANCE Com. Un 501>i +/3 Prudentials -A 1 44 9 Royal
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    Malaysia to be on show at world's biggest mini city
    348 20  -  MAGDALENE LUM By KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Malaysia is to hold an exhibition next June in the "mini" city of Madurodam at The Hague where all men are giants. This was disclosed by Mr. George Jungerius. managing director of Madurodam. the
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    Smuggler's $134,946 Xmas 'gift' to S'pore
    434 20 Smuggler's $134,946 Xmas 'gift' to S'pore CINttAPOKK. We* A district rourt today ordered forfeited 34 smuggled gold bars worth $134,946 which in the words of a defence counsel ought to be regarded as a Christmas gift for the Singapore Government. The lawyer. Mr. I> Ironside, sumitted that the gold was
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    Ten-week LIS course on works simplification
    78 20 Ten-week LIS course on works simplification .APORK. Wed. The Ugbt Industries Services of th» Economic Development Board 1« to conduct a 10 week course, on amplification for executives of small industries, beginning from Jan. 8. Lectures will be held at. th« L.I S.. conference room in River Viilley Road 00
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    75 20 MIRA 1 Italy 1. Wed. A four-year-old girl died of shock on Christmas Day when a man dressed as Santa Claus knocked on the door of her home and offered her a gift Francesca Bariolo screani- ed and collapsed when she saw the man
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      53 20 The weather Hlglie&t and lowest temperature. 1 in Malaysia and Singapore for the period 8 p.m. Tuesday to 8 pm yesterday Highest Lowest Kuala Lumpur 90 68 Kota Bharu 74 68 Penang 88 71 Ipoh 92 68 Malacca 90 69 Singapore 88 72 C. Highlands 74 SO .lfs>.elton 85 73
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