Eastern Sun, 28 August 1966

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  • Title Section
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    25 1 EASTERN SUN Independent .National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Kstd. 1966. Vol. 1. No. 43. Sunday, August 28 1966. ☆MC (P) 1942 KDN 2309 Price 15 cents
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    Lock icon Trade unionists told to discard old slogans by Lee
    649 1 SINGAPORE, Saturday. THE Prime Minister of Singapore Mr. Lee Kuan Yew has told trade unionists not to mouth old slogans which were no longer relevant. Speaking at the 54th anniversary of the Singaf? r Workers' Union here recently, V told the
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  • Article
    Lock icon 'Sukarno involved in coup'
    85 1 Sukarno involved in coup' JAKARTA, Sat. (AFP) An Indonesian Muslim mass organisation today accused President Sukarno of having been involved in last October's abortive Communist coup. it claimed that Pres. Sukarno's Independence Day •peeeh on August 17 could be interpreted as a sign that he belonged to the "Gestapu" elements
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    Lock icon No. 1 wife appeals for peace
    75 1 JAKARTA. Sat. (UPI) Indonesian President Sukarno's number one wife, Fatamawati, has made an appeal to members of the •Generation of 45' to avoid •mutual conflicts and a fight for power.' Madam Fatmawati directed her appeal before a rally of the '45 generation' In Jakarta.
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    Lock icon Guerrillas attack police post
    52 1 SAIGON, Sat. Guerilla machine-gunners disguised as government soldiers attacked a police post just outside the capital yesterday, near the suburb of Phu Lam. Police losses were announced as "light" today. The Vietcong arrived aboard a government lorry, and were gone again in seconds. Their casualties wsre
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    Lock icon ANOTHER 3 REBELS FREED
    92 1 KUCHING. Sat. (AFP) The Sarawak government today freed another three rebels bringing the total to seven since the Malaysian government announced its amnesty offer to release those who gave themselves up last month. The three freed told a press conference today that they left their unit
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    Lock icon KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. — The Chief of the Armed Forces Staff, General Tunku Osman bin Tunku Mohamed Jewa, fivinj some informal tips to the pilot officers who graduated this morning from the RMA'F's flying training school in Kepala Batas, near Alor Star. Sixth from left is Stephen Ngiau Tai Kong, who won triple honours at the graduation.
    71 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The Chief of the Armed Forces Staff, General Tunku Osman bin Tunku Mohamed Jewa, fivinj some informal tips to the pilot officers who graduated this morning from the RMA'F's flying training school in Kepala Batas, near Alor Star. Sixth from left is Stephen Ngiau Tai Kong, who
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    Lock icon Opposition MPs protest and stage walk-out
    775 1  -  Case of brazen political chicanery' By Ben D'Cunho, C. F. Lee KUALA LUMPUR, Sot. OPPOSITION parties in the Dewan Ra'ayat today staged a walk-out in protest against the introduction of the Local Government Elections (Amendment) Bill. Before the walk-out, the U.D.P. Leader, Dr. Lim
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  • Local News
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      Lock icon Removal of certain rates only course—Tan
      528 2  -  P By Ben D'Cucha, C. F. Lee KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The Finance Minister, Mr. Tan Slew Sin told Parliament today that under the financial circumstances in which Malaysia was placed she had no choice except to abolish certain Commonwealth preference on important duties. This
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      Lock icon 'Malaysia won't recognise 2 Chinas'
      170 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman told Parliament today that it was entirely up to Pakistan to restore diplomatic relations with Malaysia. On the part of Malaysia she was prepared at any time to restore diplomatic ties with Pakistan. The Tunku said
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      Lock icon FIRMS URGED TO AID GOVT. ACHIEVE AIMS
      724 2 PENANG, Sat.—Whilst the government will continue to provide technical and capital assistance, it is also the responsibility of private enterprises to assist the government in the attainment of the income and employment objectives of the first Malaysia Plan. This was stated by the
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      Lock icon Absolute security for the nation's currency
      220 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The Minister of Finance, Mr. Tan Slew Sin, said today it was possible, even under a Central Bank system to have absolute security for the country's currency in that it would be possible to legislate the external cover for the note
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      Lock icon News of 'quick freeze' welcomed
      221 2 TAIPING, Sat. Business and community leaders here have welcomed the announcement in the Eastern Sun that a $1.3 million "Quick Freeze" plant is to be established in Simpang, near here soon. Eastern Sun had reported that the MIDFL had granted a loan of $500,000 to
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      Lock icon 'Blasphemy' to harp on racial prejudice
      233 2 IPOH, Sat. —The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak said today that it was blasphemy on the part of the opposition to continue harping on racial discrimination now that confrontation has ended. Tun Razak was addressing a mammoth rally at the children's playground at
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      Lock icon Speaker MPs for Seoul
      113 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat.— The Speaker of the House of Representatives will be leading a delegation to Korea to attend the 2nd General Assembly of the Asian Parliamentarians' Union to be held at Seoul from Sept 2 to 7. The delegation will be leaving from the Subang
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      Lock icon Twenty win 3rd $3.000 quiz contest
      585 2 SINGAPORE, Sat. Twenty readers have been Judged winners of the third Eastern Sun's $3,000 quiz contest. Each will receive $l5O. Letters informing the lucky 20 readers are already in the post. To those who were not so lucky this time, don't give up. Try
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      Lock icon Schoolgirl Lim wins $150 quiz prize
      143 2 SINGAPORE, Sat. A sweet smile from 15-year, old Miss Lim Swee Neo greeted the Eastern Sun Heporter when he called at her home this afternoon. Miss Lim, a Secondary Three student of St. Hilda's School here, was one of tht 20 lucky winners of
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      Lock icon Popular school head also a winner
      145 2 PENANG, Sat.—A wellknown retired school teacher, Mr. Khoo Sim Teong, who won a prize in the 3rd. Eastern Sun's $3,000 quiz competition, said here today that "perseverance, hope and luck" had at last borne fruit. Interviewed at his house in Pulau Tikus Lane this
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      Lock icon IC permits will affect trade in Johore
      322 2  -  By K. G. THARAN JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. Concern over Johore's economic future was expressed by leaders of the business community here today. This follows an amendment to the Road Traffic Ordinance passed by the Malaysian Parliament yesterday. Under the amendment, a 11 Singapore-registered
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      Lock icon Poor response from doctors
      82 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Only 13 doctors have offered their services in response to the government's scheme of part-time service from private practitioners since its inception in July this year. This was disclosed in the Dewan Ra'ayat here today by the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of
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      Lock icon Good news surprises Yap
      80 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat Mr. August Yap, a father of three, is one of the lucky winners in the Eastern Sun's $3,000 quiz. He could hardly believt his ears when an Eastern Sun reporter told him tbt good news this morning. "That is very good, thank you",
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      Lock icon Prize for regular entrant
      160 2 SINGAPORE, Sat. 4 1 don't believe it!" said Mrs. I. M. Especkerman when told of her son's success in the Eastern Sun $3,000 contest. Mr. B. Especkerman, 19 an engineering apprentice at the Malaysian Airways, was one of the lucky 20 winners of last week's contest.
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    • Article
      Lock icon Mrs. Nithi wins voice contest
      90 2 PENANG, Sat.—The ang State Telecom in unit tions' "Miss Golden Voice 1966'* competition was oB by Mrs. L. Nithiahnathan. aged 29, who beat 12 oth«T contestants at the Hediffvision House in Khaw Sim Bee Road here yesterday evening. She will represent Penang at the "Miss
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      Lock icon Gain technical know-how, says Dr. Toh
      249 3 SINGAPORE, Sat. The Deputy Prime Minister, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, said today that because Singapore lacked natural resources, like rubber, tin or oil, its people would haye to develop technical know-how, Even a country with the richest natural resources would remain poor and backward
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      Lock icon Water cut
      67 3 SINGAPORE, Sat. There will be no water and poor pressure from Nos. 115 to 127 Waterloo Street; and 117 to 151 Middle Road on Aug. 30 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Petain Road will be affected from Block Nos. 9 to 16 (House Nos. from 46 to
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      Lock icon How to enter 'Miss Tourism'
      210 3 SINGAPORE, Sat. The finals of the Miss Tourism Singapura 1966 contest will be held on Nov. 5 to "kick-off" Tourist Week 1966. Contestants will be judged on their intelligence, poise, charm and personality. The judges, five of them, will be drawn from the Tourist Promotion
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      Lock icon Unity plea
      31 3 MALACCA. Sat. The Speaker of Dewan Negeri, Malacca, Tuan Haji Talib bin Karim, said today that the building of a united Malaysian nation was the responsibility of all Malaysians.
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      Lock icon Head-on
      24 3 TPOH. Sat. —Two buses, each carrying 20 women passengers, met in a head-on collision at the 27$ milestone, Karai Road, Kuala Kangsar yesterday.
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      Lock icon A gold medal for the best
      256 3 SINGAPORE, Sat. In a simple and impressive ceremony 292 graduates from the Singapore Polytechnic received diplomas and certificates from Mr. Lim Kim San, Minister of Finance, this morning. It was the sixth graduation ceremony of the Singapore Polytechnic held at the Singapore Conference Hall
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      Lock icon Campus life is great for the three student nuns
      426 3  -  By Madeleine Nathan SINGAPORE, Sat. Not long ago we had the seraphic* Singing Nun with a twangy guitar and a voice full of delightful lyrics. Now the local convent has come up with another surprise package: The Student Nuns. They're from
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      Lock icon POLY'S BEST GRAD
      27 3 One of the P rou^ es mon A foi- S Finance, for being Xe mos* *outs t"a n dtng graduate The Polytechnic this year.
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      Lock icon Murder finding against dead PC
      466 3 SINGAPORE, Sat. A Police Constable told his friend jokingly, that if his girl-friend were to breaKoff with him, he would shoot her. This was disclosed today by Tham Swee Yip, a clerk, before the Assistant State Coroner, Mr. E. C. Foenander, at an inquiry into
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      Lock icon Muslim women get check
      216 3 SINGAPORE, Sat The Singapore Muslim Women Association not only symbolises unity among the Muslim women, but also the closer relationship among the multiracial womenfolk in the Republic. "In a multi-racial state like ours, we should make our contribution in fostering goodwill and better relations among the
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      Lock icon REFUGEE GIVES ROOT TO BOYS BRIGADE
      308 3  -  By MARTIN LIM SINGAPORE, Sat. It was a fleeing Chinese member of the Boys' Brigade movement in South China that sparked off interest in a European. This led to the founding of the first Boys Brigade Company in Singapore 36 years ago. The man,
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      Lock icon Indon experts expected here on Tuesday
      183 3 SINGAPORE, Sat. A 15-member working party of Indonesian technical experts will arrive here on Tuesday for the final stage of the full resumption of relations between the two countries. The delegation will fly in at noon on a special Garuda flight. This will be
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      Lock icon There's no static library
      137 3 SINGAPORE, Sat. The University of Singapore has the largest library in South-east Asia. This was stated here today by Miss Jean Waller, librarian of the University. She recalled that when she first Joined the University's library in 1953, there was only a small collection of books
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      Lock icon Mr. Lee cautions the unions
      191 3 SINGAPORE, Sat. Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew says Singapore must strive to become one of the most technologically advanced countries in Southeast Asia. In a message to the Singapore Printing Workers* Union on the occasion of its 54th anniversary, he said: "Unions have a role
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      Lock icon Canadian assistance
      53 3 SINGAPORE, Sat.—During the next few yeara Canada is planning to spend over $BOO,OOO annually on sending technical assistance personnel to Singapore. Singapore students and others will be sent to Canada under the Coloir.oo Plan. As part of this programme, four advisers will be arriving from Canada at the
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      Lock icon Sultan 'trapped' in lift
      141 4 IPOH The Sultan of Perak and his party were "trapped" inside a ninth floor lift for sixty seconds today. His Highness had earlier rone up the 15-storey Sungei Pari Towers where he had a panoramic view of Ipoh town. The lift was jammed at the 9th
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      Lock icon New ADO
      32 4 TANJONG MALIM, Sat. Enohe Abdul Malik bin Ahmad has assumed duties as Assistant District Officer XU), Tapah. He succeeds Enche Ismail bin Shadbodin, who has left the district on transfer.
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      Lock icon Unionist raps Malayan Railway's inefficiency
      420 4 Kuala Lumpur, Sat The Malayan Railway has come under heavy fire from a leading trade unionist who describes it as a "classic example of inefficiency and mismanagement, synonymous with disrupted and late train services, derailments and accidents." This caustic accusation is made by Mr. S.
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      Lock icon 'Not easy to control Malaya-Thai border'
      228 4 PENANG, Sot. The Deputy DirectorGeneral, Department of Customs, Thailand, Mr. Charan Saranaga, said here today that it was not an easy task to control the wfc border between Thailand and West Malaysia. Mr. Charan Saranaga, who is on a four-day visit here, told the
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      Lock icon Razak: Learn to stand on our own feet
      373 4 Alor Star, Sat The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, Tun Abdul Razak, said today that as Malaysia i was no more facing aggression from outside, it was her responsibility now to maintain her own armed forces and "learn to stand
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      Lock icon School's exhibition
      61 4 PENANG, Sat. Rev. Brother Finian, visitor of the Christian Brother's Schools for the Far East will open the St. Xavier's annual art and science exhibition at 10 a.m. on Sept. 2. The exhibition will be open to visitors from 10 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 2
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      Lock icon Body found
      45 4 LUMUT, Sat. The body of Tan Hai Chee, 22, who fell into the sea from a fishing boat on Thursday night, was found near the jetty here yesterday afternoon. Tan ,who was travelling with his uncle, was approaching the jetty when he fell.
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      Lock icon Three killed in accident
      105 4 BUTTERWORTH. Sat. Three persons were killed when a motor car and a motor cycle collided at Jalan Bahru, Kepala Batas. at about 10.30 last night. The car driver, Tajuddin bin Abdul Rahman. 40, a medical orderly attached to the Sungei Patani Gurkhas Camp, and his passenger.
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      Lock icon Taiping plans lavish celebrations for Merdeka Day
      347 4 TAIPING, Sat. Celebrations on a lavish scale have been planned here to mark the third anniversary of Malaysia, on Aug. 31. A special committee has been formed under the District Officer, Enche Azizul Rahman, with the Chairman of the Town Council, Mr. Gilbert
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      Lock icon A proud day for pilot officer Ngiau
      348 4 STAR, Sat. It was indeed a proud day for pilot officer Stephen Ngiau Tai Kong who received three honours at the presentation of "wings" at the RMAF's Flying Training School in Kepala Batas, six miles from here. Stephen, an 18-year-old former student of
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      Lock icon Drought breaks
      69 4 SITIAWAN, Sat. Continuous heavy rain during the past two days brought great relief to the 900 residents in Kampong Sungei Tiram and Kampong Kavang which were hit bv brought during the past few months. The storage tanks in which they kept their drinking water were filled quickly. Earlier
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      Lock icon DROWNED
      20 4 SINGAPORE. Sat. A 10-year-old boy. Aug Cheng Hwa. was found drowned this morning at the Chinese Swimming Club here.
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      Lock icon Japanese win all titles
      159 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Japan's crop of "unknown junior shuttler continued their domination in the 2nd international schoolboys' badminton championship which ended tonight at the Stadium Negara. In an All-Japanese affair, thev won both the singles and doubles championship. Nineteen year old Yoshio Mori of Japan won
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      Lock icon Mr. Lees Indian visit
      132 5 SINGAPORE, Sat. The High Commissioner for India in Singapore, Mr. Surendra Singh Alirajpur, leaves here on Tuesday for India. He will be finalising the programme of the forthcoming Indian visit by the Republic's Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. It will be Mr. Lee's first State
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      Lock icon Fong for CPA confab
      98 5 SINGAPORE. Sat. Mr. Fong Sip Chee, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Culture, will lead a three-men team to the forthcoming Commonwealth Parliamentary Association talks in Canada, which begins next month. The other members are Mr. Ho Cheng Choon, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Law
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      Lock icon Tourism executive once had a bent for social work
      680 5  -  By MADELEINE NATHAN. SINGAPORE, Sat. A young man whose first intentions on graduation was to cut his course in life as a social worker specialising in criminology has wound up 35 years later as Chief Executive Officer of the Singapore Tourist
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      Lock icon SCIENTISTS AT TALKS
      29 5 Members of the Singapore delegation to the 11th Pacific Science Congress in Tokyo listen to the welcome address of Japan's Crown Prince. —PANA Photo. PANA Photo.
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      Lock icon Bar boy falls to his death
      340 5 SINGAPORE, Sat. An odd-job labourer, Johnny Ng, told a Coroner's Court here today that he saw a bar-boy sneak out of a ladies' cloakroom window be- fore he fell to his death. Johnny was testiiying before the Coroner, Mr. K. T. Alexander, at the
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      Lock icon PLEDGE FOR UNITY
      92 5 SINGAPORE, Sat. —Each morning half a million school children of many races jump to their feet in their classrooms and with raised hands take the following oath: "We, the citizens of Singapore, pledge ourselves as one united people, regardless of race, language or religion, to build a
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      Lock icon Milk duties go up
      111 5 SINGAPORE, Sat. The Government has increased the duty on sweetened condensed milk by $l5 per 100 lbs. for the full and perferential rates as from today. This was disclosed by a spokesman for the Protective Duties Branch, of the Customs and Excise Department here. He said
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      Lock icon Water supply cut
      81 5 SINGAPORE, Sat. There will be no water and poor pressure in the following; areas: West Coast Road, from Jalan Bahru Selatan to Jalan Lama; Jalan Bahru Utara, from Jalan Bahru Selatan Circus to Jalan Ahmad Ibrahim Tidal Gate; West Coast Road from 9$ m.s. to 11 m.s.
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      Lock icon Sikh leader to be feted
      63 5 SINGAPORE, Sat The Inter-Religious Organisation here will hold a reception at Robinson's Restauiant, Raffles Place, on Sept. 6 to honour the visit of a Sikh leader. Saint Fateh Singh Mr. Meheivan S*ngh, the IRO secretaiy said the Sikh community of Singapore will form the reception
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      Lock icon Call for palm oil research institute
      376 5 SINGAPORE, Sat. There is a need for an Oil Palm Research Institute similar of theßubber Research Institute to be set up in Malaya. This was stated today by Mr. P.B.L. Coghlan, head of Eastern Oil Palms Ltd. Mr. Coghlan was speaking at the opening
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      Lock icon TV will now educate
      179 5 SINGAPORE, Sat. The Minister for Culture and Social Affairs, Inche Othman Wok, saw in the opening of the new $3.6 million Television Centre yesterday new opportunities for mass education. He told the assembled guests: "In our Republic today, the significance of this centre is that Television
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      Lock icon OFFICIALS NAMED
      42 5 MUAR, Sat. —A Muar District School taxis association has been formed to safeguard the interest of taxi drivers. Office-bearers of the association are: Chairman —Mr. Lau Yean Bok, Vice-Chairmen Messrs. Kang Joo Siang and Mohamed Shah, Secretary—Mr. Goh Boon Teck.
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      Lock icon Annual confab
      37 5 MUAR, Sat The Kluang branch of the National Union of Day Training Colleges/Centres for Trained Teachers will hold Its annual delegates' conference at the Malay Club at Jalan Lambak on Aug. 27 at 2.30 p.m.
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      Lock icon Festival
      29 5 SINGAPORE, Sat. The Naval Base Kerala Library will hold its Malayalees' National Harvest Festival at the Canberra Padang, Naval Base, Singapore on Monday Aug. 29 at 6.30 p.m.
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      Lock icon ABSENT
      34 5 SINGAPORE, Sat. Mr. Ho Cheng Choon, M.P. for Geylang East and Parliamentary Secretary of National Development will be away from August 28 for two months to attend the Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference in Canada.
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      Lock icon BURGLARS' $2,140 LOOT
      79 5 SINGAPORE, Sat—Burglars looted cash and property worth $2,140 in two separate housebreakings here in the past 48 hours, the police said today. A house-owner, Mr. Olin Stockwell of Mount Sophia, lost a film projector, two typewriters, two tape-record-ers and some articles totalling $1,345. Madam Lim Jui of
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      Lock icon List may be inspected
      64 5 SINGAPORE, Sat. The Valuation List for 1967 containing the material particulars for all buildings, lands and tenements subjects to property tax is open for inspection for a period of 28 days with effect from today. This can be done during office hours at the Office of
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      Lock icon S'pore girl in quest of 'Miss Swinburne' title
      262 5 SINGAPORE. Sat. A Singapore arts student in Melbourne, was the only overseas student among the nine finalists In quest of the "Miss Swinburne Technical College, 1966" title. She is attractive 19-year-old Miss Lim Lian Hup, who is in her first year of
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      Lock icon Business course popular
      125 5 SINGAPORE, Sat. Twenty-seven undergraduates at the University of Singapore are taking the Business Administration Course, Professor A. Zecha said today. The head of the Business Administration Department added the goal for them is the degree of Bachelor of Arts (Economics) when they graduate next year. However, he
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      Lock icon YMCA MAN FOR COURSE
      89 5 SINGAPORE. Sat. Mr. Ling Diong Hee, Assistant Secretary of the Physical Department of the Chinese Y.M.C.A. Singapore, will be leaving for Hong Kong on 30th August, 1966 by C.P.A, The third Secretary to be trained abroad, Mr. Ling will join the Y.M.C.A. Training Institute in Hong
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      134 3 MINIATURE SEWING MACHINE (ACTUALLY SEWS!) This sewing machine. although miniaturized m ai*e. l* made accord- t .lj ing to the specifications of the Ministry of Tri.de Industry, and Mr i work* exactly like a standard size I ■mi f sewing machine. Operates by hand L or 2 torchlight batteries with
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      108 3 K.L. DIARY. National Zoo at Ulu Klang 9.30 a.m. to 6 p.m.: Muzium Negara 10 a.m. to 6.30 p.m.: Jalan Weld Swimming Pool 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m., 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.: Three Thai Artists' Exhibition at Galeri II, Jalan Pinang, 11 a.m.
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      691 4 What's on in today's Radio and Television TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 Kuala Lumpur and Penang; 6 Ipoh and Malacca; 3 and 10 Johore Bahru; 4 Taiping; 7 Batu Pahat; 9 Kluang. P.M. 3.00 Opening Annct.; 3.01 Our National Language Lesson; 3.16 Cricket; 4.16 Ivanhoe; 4.41 Cartoon Classics; 4.46 Close Down;
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      56 5 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 11.32 a.m. (6.9 ft.). Port Swettenham: 4.25 a.m. (11.2 ft); 4.35 p.m. (11.4 ft.). Port Dickson: 4.54 a.m. (6.7 ft.); 5.40 p.m. (7.5 ft.). Singapore: 10.35 a.m. (7 ft); 9.13 p.m. (7.7 ft.). Sedili Kechil: 9.14 a.m. (7.4 ft); 6.44 p.m. (5.9 ft). Kuantan: 8.15 a.m.
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      60 5 S PORE DIARY 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Victoria Memorial Hall, Empress Place: "Art Exhibition'*. 6 p.m to 9 p.m. Cultural Centre, Canning Rise: "A film show by the Singapore Film Society. By invitation only. 7.30 p.m. Victoria Theatre, Empress Place: "The True Story of Ah Q", stage play. 8
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon The pilot who saved 4,000 lives dies in mid-air crash
      151 6 SION, Switzerland, Sat. (AFP). —Hermann Geiger, pioneer Swiss Alphine pilot who saved 4,000 lives in mountain plane rescues, died in a mid-air crash with a Glider here today. He was giving a nurse a flying lesson. Geiger had Just taken
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      Lock icon WALK-OUT BY RAILMEN
      93 6 OTTAWA, Sat. (UPI). Railway workers in Canada's two largest cities —Montreal and Toronto —walked out on their jobs yesterday as the full force of a national rail strike hit the most populated central regions of the country. Workers in Newfoundland lauched the strike, which wiii have swept
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      Lock icon Actor dies of heart attack
      50 6 LOS ANGELES. Sat. (AP). Actor Art Baker known for his roles recently as a television announcer died today after collapsing in a Bank, hospital officials reported. The silver-haired actor pronounced dead at Central Receiving Hospital, apparent 1> the victim of a heart attack, spokesman said.
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      Lock icon Woodcock suffers heart attack
      92 6 LONDON, Sat. (AFP). Mr. George Woodcock, Secretary General of the British Trades Union Congress, had a heart attack tonight. A spokesman for the hospital where he was taken, said the attack was a light one but he would be in hospital at least two weeks. Mr.
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      Lock icon Thant gets vote of confidence
      83 6 UNITED NATIONS, Sat. (AFP) The United Nations European block, ineluding Australia, Canada and New Zealand, sent a vote of confidence to Secretary General U. Thant today and asked him to accept a new term of office. Several members of the block, including co-Chair-men Britain and
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      35 6 DENVER (Colorado), Sat. (AFP) President Johnson said here today that "we shall count it a mark of success when all the parties to that dispute (the Vietnam war) are around the conference table."
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      91 6 LONDON,. Sat. (AFP) Margaret Robert, striptease dancer wife of Harry Roberts, the third man police are hunting in connection with the shooting of three London policemen, tonight appealed on television for her husband to give himself up. Mrs. Roberts, known under her Soho
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      46 6 Sat. (AP).-—Police stand by screen covering the bodies of murdered policemen outside wormwood Scrubs Prison, background in London recently after three policemen were shot dead. awo police officials, centre, are examining the police car in which three killed policemen were patrolling.
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      Lock icon Expert says: Campus mass killer had selfdestruction ways
      566 6 DALLAS, Texas, Sat. (UPI) THE father of mass slayer Charles J. W hitman minced no words. ''More anyone, even myself, I blame the University of Texas psychiatrists, said a bitter and tearful Charles A. Whitman Jr. in Lake Worth, Florida, "The only
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      Lock icon MEDICAL INSTITUTE TO STUDY BRAIN OF CHARLES WHITMAN
      450 6 Sugar said the peoansized tumour at the base stem of Whitman's brain could "not be associated with acts of violence." "I don't know of anything to induce people to act like he did." Sugar said. "I would doubt very much if the
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      169 6 PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Sat. (AP) John W. Burgess, 23, was sentenced yesterday to die in the electric chair for the so-called Palm Sunday rape-slaying of a 79-year-old grandmother. Burgess, a Negro, had been found guilty of first-degree murder only an hour earlier by a
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      80 6 DACCA. Sat. (AFP).—One person was reported killed wher. workers demanding more pay rioted at a Khulna Jute Mill in East Pakistan today Police used tear gas and truncheons to get the riots under control and several ariests were made. Eight people were reported to have been taken
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      21 6 WASHINGTON, Sat. (AP). —President Johnson meets reporters in his White Hous« office for a news conference recently.
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      141 6 BERLIN, Sat. (AFP) West Berlin police today rescued a four year old Canadian girl from the shed where, a kidnapper was holding her for ransom. Little Audrey Klewe was snatched from her German grandfather's, home at Wannsee on Monday night, after the kidnapper burst
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      116 6 HONOLULU. Sat. (UPI) Philippine President and Mrs. Ferdinand Marcos will stop over here twice next month. The Presidential couple will arrive in Honolulu on Sept. 12 enroute to Washington for an official visit. They plan to spend the night of Sept. 12 at the Royal
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      93 6 WASHINGTON, Sat. (UPI) —The State Department says a report of the International Control Commission c>arly shows that North Vietnam violated 1962 Geneva accords by puttng troops into Laos. The report, made public thb week by the British government, cited interviews with nine North Vietnamese soldiers
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      124 6 MOSCOW, Sat. (AFP). A despatch in the Communist party newspaper "Pravda" today said South Africa was to build "bases for a nuclear armament." The despatch, from the paper Nairobi correspondent dealt with South Africa's new budget which it said was one of 'total
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      92 6 CAPE Kennedy, Sat. (AFP, A Titan-3 rocket carrying eight communications satellites into orbit blew up here this morning 80 seconds after blast-off. The Satellites which had been supposed to go into equatorial orbit to set up a military communication network round the world and speed links
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      73 6 CALCUTTA, Sat. (AFP) Over a million people have been affected by severe floods in India's Eastern states of Bihar and Assam and the situation tonight was reported to be grave. In Northern Bihar ten rivers, including the turbulent Kosi, have swollen and inundated about 1.500 villages. The
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      57 6 WURZBURG. Germany, Sat. (AFP) King Bhumibol of Thailand and Queen Sirifcit toured this old Bavarian University town this morning. The King and Queen, who arrived in Bad Kissingen yesterday, where they were welcomed by the West German President Luebke and hig wife, visited the Wurzburg with them today
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      143 6 NEW DELHI, Sat. (AFP) A Congress Party Deputy claimed in the Indian Parliament's Lower House today that the Soviet Union has given a number of missiles to India. Deputy Bhagwat Jha Azad, who belongs to a leftist group within the ruling party, did not disclose the
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      167 6 PHU LOI, Vietnam. Sat (UPI) Children attending the Tan Phuoc Khanh School near Phu Loi, 30 miles north of Saigon, are now enjoying milk each day. The milk is being provided by soldiers of the first infantry division as part of their area pacification programme.
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      37 6 NEW DELHI, Sat. (AFP) —United States Ambassador Mr. Chester Bowles this evening met Indian Juniol External Affairs Ministef Mr. Dinesh Singh for discussions on Vietnam in ths light of Mr. Bowles recent visit to Saigon.
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      42 7 AN innocent boy of North Vietnam does not know what is going on over his land. Just he is very glad to be presented with a war tank toy from East German children. PAXA Photo. PANA Photo.
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      91 7 ANTWERP. Belgium, Sat. (AP) Thirty prize American horses on their way to Australia arrived here last night after being banned from landing In Britain. The horses, worth Us2o,000. are being sold by California Rancher Gregory Lougher for breeding in Australia. They were refused permission to
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      99 7 CINCINNATI, Ohio. Sat. (AP> Mrs. Sylvia Sabin, wife of Dr. Albert B. Sabin, world-famous scientist and developer of oral polio vaccine, was found dead yesterday. Mrs. Sabin, 56, was found In the Sabin home by a daughter, Deborah. 16, the Coroner's office said. The Coroner's office said
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      64 7 VANDENBERG, California, Sat. (UPI) A phased-out Bomarc missile, now serving as a target for air force and navy missiles, blew up on Thursday shortly after it was launched and caused minor brush fires near here. There were no injuries or property damage caused by the exploding missile, the
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      135 7 DALLAS, Texas, Sat (AP) The encephalitis death toll in Texas stood at today. Seven have been in Dallas. The first death in Corpus Chnsti occurred yesterday. There were 102 suspe ted cases in Dallas wiih 77 confirmed and 85 in Corpus Christi with 20 conrirmeti.
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      100 7 KAMPALA, Uganda, Sat. (AP) A 10-man trade mission, sponsored by the Japanese government, ended a tour of East Africa yesterday and left for home with plans for increased exports of East African primary products to Japan. Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda have all cut imports from Japan
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      37 7 BANGUI, Central African, Republic, Sat. (UPI) —A sixman Chinese nationalist delegation headed by ViceForeign Minister Yang arrived here on Thursday night. The delegation, which is on an African tour, will confer with government officials here.
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      100 7 London, sat. <afp> Princess Anne, daughter of Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh, was fuest of Queen Sirikit of Thailand and her three daughters at lunch here today. The Royal party visited a Chinese restaurant in Kensington for the luncheon. Kin? Bhumibol, Queen Sirikit and
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      501 7 WASHINGTON, SAT. (UPI)' PRINCE Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia is getting a lot of high-level international attention these days. Prince Sihanouk is Chief "f a country bounded by South Vietnam, Laos and rhailand. He is a sitting duck in the crossfire of conflict, pulled and
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      202 7 ROME, Sat, (UPI) Italian Catholics yesterday ate meat. Italy's bishops last June decided to abolish the 11 centuries old Church rule of abstinence from meat on Fridays and the change became effective yesterday. Henceforth Roman Catholics in Italy are expected to abstain from
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      Lock icon Kim Novak suffers slight injury after car mishap
      382 7 SANTA MARIA, California, Sat. (UPI) Actress Kim Novak, 33, apparently escaped serious injury yesterday when her car plunged over an embankment on U.S. 101 near here, authorities reported. Attendants at Sister's Hospital said the actress suffered lacerations, but that X-rays indicated she
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      108 7 NEW DELHI, Sat. (AFP)— India has conveyed to Karachi its "serious concern" over reports that Sept. 6 is to be celebrated as "Defence of Pakistan Day", it was announced here today. Sept. 6 was the day last year when fighting broke out on a large scale between
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      108 7 AMFISSA, Greece, Sat. (AP) A court here convicted a French couple yesterday of illegally removing archaeological finds from the bottom of the Gulf of Corinth Gulf, sentenced them to 10 months' imprisonment and then set them free. Florent Ramauge 50, of Paris, and his wife, Marielle, were
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      Lock icon WNPC rejects offer to admit 28 women journalists
      369 7 VA/ASHINGTON, Sat. (UPI) The Women's National Press Club (WNPC) yesterday rejected an offer from the all-male National Press Club (NPC) to admit 48 women reporters to a proposed NPC luncheon for Philippines President Marcos. Both clubs have invited the President to address
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      85 7 STRUGA, Yugoslavia, Sat. (AP) —Two Yugoslav poets drowned in the Orchid Lake when their boat capsized from unknown reasons. The victims, Lazar Vuckovic and Branimir Scepanovic, and two othei poets were in the boat. The other two managed to swim ashore. The bodies of the two
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      42 7 MOSCOW, Sat. (AP) —The Soviet Union has sent a iorma! note to China, reportedly protesting Chinese attacks on Soviet policy, informed sources said today. An official Soviet spokesman confirmed only that a note was handed to the Chinese yesterday.
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      Lock icon Demonstration against US bombing
      111 7 HONO KONG. Sat. (AFP) Thousands of South Vietnamese recently demonstrated against the lavage U.S. bombing" of Truong Thanh village on Aug. 9. the New China News Agency reporteod today. In a despatch from Hanoi, the agency quoted the South Vietnam Liberation Press Agency which said that
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      429 7 $17.5 mil. claim by star NEW YORK, Sat (UPI). ACTRESS Jane Fonda yesterday filed a US$l7.5 million suit against Playboy magazine for its publication of photographs showing her nude from the waist up during the filming of a movie. The
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      123 7 MOSCOW, Sat. (AP) A Soviet newsman said yesterday from the major North Vietnamese port of Haiphong that Amerians had tried and failed to close the port. "Haiphong Port is working normally", A Krushinsky wrote in the Soviet Youth newspaper, KomsomoLskaya Pravda. Referring to the
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      75 7 CAPE TOWN. Sat. (UPI) Two Africans were kilied and police arrested eight others after a gunfight in the remote Ovamboland dist: a of South West Africa early yesterday. Justice Minister, John Vorster told Parliament on yesterday that the Africans were infiltrating South West Africa from Angola when
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      77 7 UNITED NATIONS. Sat (UPI) Ambassador Syed Amjad Ali of Pakistan yes* terday addressed privat# meetings of the Latin American and African groups of nations in an effort to enlist support for his country's candidacy for a security council next year, diplomatic sources said. The general assembly
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      65 7 PARIS. Sat. (UPI) The United States Army's European Command Headquarters will move from its present location out«ide Paris to one near Stuttgart in Germany by next spring, the U.S. army announced. The move is part of the general withdrawal of all US. troops and bases from France.
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    476 8 is the National Language of the multi-lingual Republic of Singapore. Though it is no longer a State of Malaysia, its Government recognises the increasing value of Malay in a region in which live 150 million people of Malay stock. The Minister of Education, Mr. Ong Pang Boon, in
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    320 8 'J'HE Singapore Parliament has introduced a new law to curb vandalism in the Republic. Premier Lee Kuan Yew said that Singaporeans lived in a society which understood only incentive and deterrent. In other words, they have no civic pride and conscience. Vandalism is not a new epidemic in
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    5475 8 ...on currency SECRET (COPY) MINISTER OF FINANCE MALAYSIA THE TREASURY, KUALA LUMPUR. Bth August, 1966. The Hon'ble Mr. Lim Kim San, Minister for Finance, Fuller ton Building, Singapore, 1. Dear Kim San. I refer to your letter of 4th August. 1966, and to the
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  • Commercial and industrial
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      226 9 T ONDON, Sat. (AFP). 1 —World production of natural rubber was 195,000 tons during the month of April 1966 making a total of 750,000 tons for the period Jan.April, according to the latest statistics of the International Rubber Study Group. Consumption was 200,000 tnns during
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      32 9 JAKARTA, Sat. (AFP) Indonesia must import about 1.1 million tons of fertiliser to meet domestic requirements, the Director of "P.N. Pertani", the state-run distributor of fertilisers, major Sunarto said here
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      269 9 WASHINGTON, Sat. (UPI). The British crown colony of Hongkong yesterday was guaranteed its first long term quota for cotton textile exports to the United States. An agreement, signed in Hongkong, provided for a five-year quota beginning at 322.5 million square yards and with a
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      460 9 NEW YORK, Sat. Heavy selling continued to plague the stock market this week and prices dropped sharply. The Dow-Jones industrial average retreated 24.06 cn the week to finish at a new 1966 low of 780.56 Its lowest level since it stood at 776.44 on January
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      49 9 NEW YORK, Sat. (UPI)— Rubber futures closed ten points lower across the board yesterday. Sept. 22.50 23.10 Nov. 22.75 23.20 Jan. 22.95 23.30 Mar. 22.95 23.30 May 22.95 23.30 July 22.95 23.30 Sept. 22.95 23.30 Locally, No. 1 RSS was quoted at 23J cents a pound, nominal.
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      15 9 SINGAPORE, Sat. The tin price for today was $606 per picul, down $3-j{.
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      159 9 ILJONG KONG, Sat. (AP) Hong Kong's textile industry was reported to be worried over Malaysia's plans to abandon its Commonwealth preference import tariff system. Several newspapers said industrialists feared that higher import duties would not permit Hongkong companies to compete against Japanese textile firms. Abolition of
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      111 9 LONDON, Sat. (AFP) Japanese exports during the first quarter of 1966, compared with the 4th quarter of 1965. registered the greatest percentage increase among the world's major industrialised countries, figures published by the British Board of Trade showed yesterday. The Japanese increase was 14 percent as compared
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      64 9 MANILA, Sat. (AFP) The Philippine sugar industry has set its annual production goal beginning next year at 2.1 million tons to meet the domestic quota and the increasing requirements of the U.S. market, it was stated here. Mr. Carlos Ledesma, president of the National Federation of Sugarcane Planters,
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      50 9 TOKYO. (Kyodo) Sat. South Vietnam suddenly emerged as one of Japan's major markets for motorcycles last month along with the United States. According to a checkup conducted by the Midget Motor Manufacturers Association of Jaoan, motorcycle shipments to South Vietnam in July reached 23,696 units worth U553,250,000.
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      142 9 SINGAPORE The following ships are expected to be in port today: Godo wns V esse Is 3/4 Fernview 5 Golden View 6/7 Kristin Bakke 10/11 Asahi Maru 19 Sir Lancelot 29/30 Hiye Maru 35/36 Glenogle 38/39 Silidoeng 40/41 United Onward 42/43 Cathav 44 Oriental Queen 45 Wainui 47
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      Lock icon Cautious optimism on exchange
      347 9 SINGAPORE, Sat. Clarification of the currency position in the Singapore and Malaysian Parliaments helped to restore some confidence in the Stock Exchange today However, a note of caution was noticeable. CCM had a big turnover from $1.47 to $1.50 before closing at $1.48. Tins were neglected
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      42 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Association of Banks in Malaysia made the following changes in its rates to merchants today: Selling: T.T./O.D. ready were: Deutsche Marks 1291/4; Holland Guilders 1171/8; Swiss Francs 140-3/8: French Francs 159; Italian Lire *****; Swedish Kroner 167-1/2.
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      51 9 CLEVELAND. Ohio, Sat. (UPI) —Scrap prices continue a downward trend in the absence of active mill demand, steel magazine said. According to the metalworking weekly, fair buying is reported in the East and some substantial export business has been done. In general, however, trading is at a
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      30 9 HONG KONG, Sat (UPI) —Money quotations:— HK55.8225 per U.S. dollar for cash. HK*****25 per U.S. dollar for T/T. HK$ 15.99 per pound sterling. HK5267.625 per tael of gold.
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      37 9 HONGKONG, Sat. (AFP) The Moskovitch car, biggest foreign exchange earner in the Soviet Union's automobile industry, will soon be produced in Auckland, according to Mr. Boris Dorofeev, Minister Plenipotentiary of the U.S.S.R. to New Zealand.
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        202 9 B S Boustead 1.55 1.60 Chemical Co 1.47 1.48 Cola Storage 2.86 Dunlop 2.42 2.44 E. Smelting 4.06 Esso Oras 3.02 United Holdings CCR 1.86 1.93 Fitzpatrlcks 1.70 F N. Ords 3.66 Gammon 2.15 2.17 G. E. Life 62.50 Guinness 2.34 Hotel S'pura 1.03 1.05 Hume (M) Ltd 1.84
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        42 9 Central Prop. CD 83 .90 City Dev. 36* .37 Faber Union 53 .55 Island Hotel 61 Island Pen 44 .49 K. L. Prop 88 .90 San Holdings 32 .32* Sel. Prop 1.25 1.30 S'pore Land 60 .61 Town City 82 .88
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        96 9 Ampat CCR 9/Aofcam 3.90 Austral Amal. 23/6 23/10* Austral Malay XR 32/6 Ayer Hitam 22/1* 22/3 Berjuntai XD 34/Hong Kong 35/Kpong Lanjut 23/9 Kamunting 19/Kent 11/3 Killinghall 43/Kinta Kellas 33/38/6 Kramat 11/9 12/6 Kuala Kampar 25/9 Larut 11/3 12/Lingui Lower Perak 23/1* Malayan Tin 25/9 Meru Tin 1/6 Pahang
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        51 9 Ayer Hitam Bassett (50cts) .88 Batu Lintang Borelli (New) 2.25 Kempas 1.96 1.99 Kepong Plant 1.96 Kluang Ord 1.75 Kundong Tg. Pau 1.87 Kuala Sidim 1.55 1.63 New Scudai 4.10 4.50 New Serendah 2.31 Riverview 2/5 Sel. Coconut 3.18 Sun gel Tukang 1.03 Temerloh CD 2.05 Ulu Benut
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        29 9 Anglo-Asian XD 1/1 Anglo Oriental 3/1 3/3 Consol Salak 2/5 K L. Kepong 2/Kulim 1/9 1/10 Malaya General 2/5 Merlimau Pegoh 2/1 Petaling 3/6 Strs Rubber 1/1
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        26 9 First Malayan 2.21 2.31 Second Malayan 1.56 1.66 Third Malayan 1.25 Malaysian Commerce 90 1.01 Mai. Savings Commerce 1.34 1.44 Sterling Commodity 3/10 4/5
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        130 9 Singapore Chinese produce exchange noon prices yesterday were: Previous Todays Sellers Sellers Coconut oil (FOB) Bulk Aug 44.00 Coconut oil (FOB) Drums Aug 45.50 Sugar (Java) ex-godown...., 25.75 Nutmegs 110 B &W 475.00 475.00 Nutmegs 110 B W 250.00 Garbled Lampong Black Pepper (FOB) 142.50h Pepper Black Special Sarawak
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        142 9 TIME AIRLINE FROM 8.20 a.m. MAL 019 Kuala Lumpur. 8.50 a.m. JAL 712 Jakarta. 10.55 a.m. MAL 005 Penang, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, Malacca. 11.05 a.m. MAL 451 Kuching. 2.45 p.m. MAL 043 Kota Bahru, Kuala Lumpur 4.30 p.m. VN 646 Saigon. 5.00 p.m. 5.30 p.m. MAL 613
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        155 9 TIME FLIGHT TO 7.00 a.m. MAL 002 Malacca, K. Lumpur, Ipoh, Penang. 7.31 a.m. MAL 654 Jesselton, Hongkong. 7.40 a.m. MAL 542 Kuching. 8.00 a.m. Thai 402 Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok. 8.30 a.m. MAL 614 Hongkong 8.45 a.m. PAA 842 Saigon, Guam, Honolulu. 9.00 CPA 974 Los Angles,
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        110 9 TIME AIKLINE FROM 8.25 a.m. MAL (ML 002) Singapore, Malacca. 8.50 a.m. Thai (TG 402) Singapore. 9.15 a.m. MAL (ML 005> Penang. Ipoh. 9.40 a.m. Cathay (CX 974) Singapore. 10.05 a.m. MAL (ML 042) Singapore. 12.30 p.m. MAL (ML 512) Singapore. 12.35 p.m. MAL (ML 008)
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        Lock icon DEPARTURES FROM K. LUMPUR
        120 9 TIME AIRLINE TO Singapore. 7.15 a.m. MAL (ML 019) 8 45 a.m. MAL (ML 002) Ipoh, Penang. 9.25 a.m. Thai (TG 402) Bangkok (Saigon). 9.30 a.m. MAL (ML 005) Malacca, Sinapore. 10 05 a.m. Cathay (CX 974) Hongkong. Manila. 10.20 a.m. MAL (ML 042) Kota Bahru.
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      133 9 SINGAPORE, Sat. The Managing Committee of the Sindhi Merchants Association met on the 24th August, 1966, and unanimously passed the following resolution: "The Sindhi Merchants Association views with grave concern the recent decision of the Government of the Republic of Singapore and Malaysia to separate their currencies
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  • POPPING AROUND
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      472 10 RECENTLY, the biggest ever controversy of the pop world wos sparked off when John Lennon of the Beatles claimed that the Beatles were more popular than Christ, and trhat rock'n'roll may outlast Christianity. For the first time however, we shall hear John's side of the story. He told
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      325 10 SINGAPORE, Sat. Vocalist Mike of The Mysterians said that Elvis Presley influenced his singing career. The Mysterians, are, of course, one of the up-and-coming pop groups in the Republic. Mike added that his future singing career depends on their group's first recording. Well, any
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      Lock icon Spotlight on The Searchers
      688 10 Platter PI.EAI Postbagc LE THE Searchers named themselves after a film starring John Wayne called 'The Searchers'. The original Searchers were Chris Curtis (drums, vocals), Mike Pender '(lead guitar, vocals) Tony Jackson (bass guitar, vocals) and John McNaliy (rhythm guitar, vocals). They came in with the
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      Lock icon Henry Suriya cuts new disc for Phillips
      279 10 SINGAPORE, Sat. Henrv Suriya of "Love Is A Golden Ring" fame, has just finished recording a new disc for Phillips. The new disc is an EP and features four songs. Two are oldies and the other two are originals by Robert Suriya (Henry's
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      Lock icon Seah back with Master of Music degree
      96 10 SINGAPORE, Sat. Pretty Seah Khung Img returned here just recently after obtaining a Master of Music degree at the Eastman School of Music of the University of Rochester in New York Jo ho re Bahru-born Miss Seah, prior to studying for her degree
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      Lock icon S'pore girl with 2 music diplomas to give recital
      326 10 SINGAPORE, Tues. Four years ago, a young girl of 20 with an urge to sing and a ear for music, left here for a course in the Royal Academy of Music in London. Today, Miss Soh Ying Chin is back with
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      34 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Music lovers nere will have the rare opportunity of hearing Miss Chen Li-Ching. a lyric colorature soprano, at a recital at the Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka on Sept. 17
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      161 10 TOP TEN AMERICA'S TOP TEN (By courtesy of Billboard) 1. Summer in the City ...The LoviiT Spoonful 2. Sunny ...Bobby He^b 3. Li'l Red Riding Hood Sam the Sham the Pharoahs 4. Wild Thing The Troggs 5. They're Coming To Take Me Away...Ha... Haaa... Napoleon XIV 6. See You In
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  • THE NEW FILMS
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      152 11  -  BY TAI SING ONN KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. They say it's always better the second time around. So it is with James Bond and especially so, if it is double 007. Federal. Kuala Lumpur. Is now showing "DR. NO" and "GOLD-FINGER" for
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      412 11  -  By CHAN KAM YAU KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The annals of the World War II are full of the exploits of courageous men and women whose deeds probably changed the course of history. You have "The Guns of Navarone" and "Operation Crossbow" in which
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      415 11 When a Russian submarine is accidentally grounded on a sand bar off the New England coast, its Captain (Theodore Bikel) orders Lt. Rozanov (Alan Arkin) and eight men to go ashore and find a boat to free them. At the summer home of
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      Lock icon 'Beauty of Beauties' full of sorrow, glory
      198 11 The epic Chinese classic "HSI SHIH BEAUTY OF BEAUTIES' (Parts 1 2) opens up new vistas in screen entertainment. Here you have on one broad rich canvas love, patriotism, pat i en ce, song, laughter, war, hunger, and ambition. Yes, the gamut of
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      106 11 ROME, Sat. —Filming of "The Girl and the General," a Carlo Ponti Production for MGM, moves this week to the scene of one of the worst disasters ever to befall Italy. Stars Rod Steiger and Virni Lisi, director Pasquale Festa Campanile and a crew of 65
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      667 11 Dritlsh Army Sergeant Boysie Oakes (Rod Taylor), ,J blundering in his Tank through a deserted backstreet during the Victory celebration in Paris, sees Intelligence Major Mostyn (Trevor Howard) fighting for his life with two German agents. Two revolver shots later the Germans are dead cut
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      194 12  - Teacher shows—off in 3-piece suit and story by Rosalie Chan) Top picture shows: Pretty Miss Lily Yeo, a teacher with a flare for modelling, steps out smartly in a three-piece suit at the recent fashion show held by the Lucky Semptress Institute at the Victoria Memorial Hall. The blouse is
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      Lock icon Many similarities in Malaysia, Japan says envoy's wife
      719 12  -  Maureen Lee KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. "Though teenagers today are affected by the fast changing world, my two teenage children who are soon entering into adulthood seem to cope with changes well," said Puan Sri Fumihiko Kai, wife of the Japanese Ambassador here.
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      Lock icon Big bags still firm favourites with Malaysian women
      376 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Huge bags are out of date, and small ones are in for the past half year. But a survey of the fashion departments in town showed that BIG bags are still given top priority. Women here are not ready
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      110 12 SINGAPORE. Sat. —lf you are one of those fussy people who grouse over your half-boiled egg at breakfast then your solution can be found in the National Automatic Egg Cooker. This egg cooker has a two fold purpose. You could boil five eggs automatically to
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      320 12  - Small bottles of perfume, cream save lots of By PENNY GAY SINGAPORE, Sat. We're more than half-way through 1966, and for many of us, it is time to buy wisely, and economise where it is sensible to do so. in order that the end of the year will not find
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      Lock icon 'Lips are mirror of the heart'
      415 12  -  Penny Gay SINGAPORE, Sat. The lips, they say, are the mirror of the heart. True or not true, a woman is often judged by her mouth. If the lips are thin and tight, she is cold, calculating, selfish. If they are soft, wide, appealing,
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    Lock icon W.H.O. activities in the Western Pacific Region
    992 13 M ANIL A. SAT. IN the period from 1 July 1965 to 30 June 1966, the World Health Organisation 'WHO) activities in the Western Pacific Region covered 81 projects in 28 countries and territories. In addition, 17 intercountry programmes were carried out, consisting
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    75 13 KELANTAN, Sat. Inche Kassim bin Ismail, the state veterinary officer of Kelantan, has received a Tulbright-ilays scholarship to study at the University of Maryland in the United States. He earlier earned an M.Sc. from Australia and will shortly proceed to the United States to work his
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    788 13 TOKYO. Sat. Tie Japanese gave a royal welcome to Soviet Foreign Minister Mr. Andrei Gromyko during his six-day visit here, but because of Mr. Gromyko's often-repeated **nyet," they are now taking b closer look at JapaneseSoviet relations. Henceforth their attention will be primarily on economic
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    111 13 VARTO, Turkey, Sat. '(UPI) Mammoth crash vaccination campaign was under way today in this •urthquake-shattered region ©f Eastern Turkey in a desperate effort to prevent an outbreak of cholera. The mass vaccination drive was ordered by the Government as the death toll in kist Friday's devastating
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    Lock icon Rendezvous with the moon
    186 13 MOSCOW, Sat. (UPI) The Soviet Union's latest moon probe, Luna 11, today coasted toward a rendezvous with the moon in an apparent attempt to scout landing sites for Cosmonauts. It was expected to join America's photo-snapping Lunar Orbiters, now circling the moon. Western space experts here
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    354 13 Hamburg, sat. The Federal Republic of Germany was in the forefront of the fight against hunger, declared Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation Walter Scheel at the 7th International Nutrition Congress held recently in Hamburg. Priority must be given, he asserted, to agricultural
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    24 14 LONDON. Sat. (AFP) Last night's English football results were: Fourth Division Southport 4 Crewe Alexandra 1; Stockport County 3 York City 1.
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    171 14 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Command Headquarters of the vigilante corps is organising a series of sports to be held early next month. This is aimed to publicise their activities and also win more publicspirited young people. The sporting events which are confined only to three items,
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    115 14 SAN DIEGO, California. Sat. kt PI) The San Diego Chargers of the American football league were sold yesterday for S3O million, the largest transaction of its kind in professional football history, a team spokesman said. The club was purchased by a group of 21 business
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    157 14 LONDON, Sat. (AFP) Yorkshire, odds-on favourites to win the championship at the start of this month, crashed yesterday to their third defeat in four matches. Now they are only six points ahead of the county champions, Worcestershire, who art making a great last minute bid to
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    118 14 Yorkshire, on the other hand, face highly placed teams in Surrey at the Oval and Kent, at Harrogate. England's new Test bowler John Snow continued his remarkable improvement with the bat by thrashing Somerset for 71, including twelve fours, in 80 minutes at Eastbourne. Until last week's Test
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    146 14 BROOKLYNE, Massachusetts, Sat. (AP) Defending champions Roy Emerson and Fred Stolle of Australia and U.S. Davis Cup players Arthur Ashe and Marty Riessen went into the semifinals of the 86th U.S. national doubles tennis tournament yesterday with straight set victories at Longwood Cricket Club. Emerson and
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    28 14 TANJONG MALIM, Sat. Seven teams have entered for the Tanjong Malim Malayan Indian Congress volleyball tournament which starts here and in Kuala Kubu Bahru later this week.
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    387 14 TOKYO, Sat. (AFP). —The 1966 all Japan swimming championship will be held from tomorrow to Aug. 30 at the Yoyogi Olympic Pool with some 200 men and women swimmers taking part. The competitions will, however, draw little attention from not only experts
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    640 14 SINGAPORE. Sat. A breakthrough in the sport of skin diving has been made with the introduction of the Aquanaut. The Aquanaut, a portable surface air-supply system for limited depth diving has been introduced by Evinrude Motors, the world-famous outboard motor manufacturer. The floating, self-contained unit
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    139 14 DOUGLAS (Isle of Man) Sat. (AFP) Motorcyclist Toshio Fujii of Tokyo died in hospital after crashing here last night in Tourist Trophy practice. Fujii died from multiple Injuries in Ramsey Cottage Hospital. He was practising for the 125 cc "Tourist Trophy" race, due to take
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    273 14 ALOE STAR, Sat.— The following are entries for the Amateur meeting of Kedah Gymkhana Club on Saturday, 3rd Sept. H.R.H. The Sultan of Kedah's Cup, M.A.R.A. Class 1 8* furs, handicap (within list to 13st 7 lbs) Arouse, Downing Street (L. Albula), Enjt 111
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    294 14 MEXICO City, Sat. (AFP) A boxer can no longer be saved by the bell, the World Boxing Council has. decided at its Congress here. According to a decision taken yesterday, a referee will continue the count after the bell has gone and declare
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    71 14 LONDON Sat. <AFP> Most of the worlds finest professional golfers will battle for the richest prizes ever on offer in Britain in the "Carling" World Golf Championship at Royal Birkdale. Lancashire from Wednesday to Saturday next week.' The total prize money Jackpot is £71.500 with
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    1803 15  -  By WINDSOR LAD ,M«nLr7 W^° bJ r Ct OnS fe tured the MAR A Amateur Meet at LhiTI K In «.1 e f,r i tl a objection against Arouse who finished first m« r af t an inquiry, the race was awarded to fcnjo
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    Lock icon Malaysia beaten 2-1 by Korea
    375 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Korea Qualified to meet India tomorrow to fight for the third place in the Merdeka soccer tournament when she beat Malaysia by two goals to one at the stadium tonight. In tonights replay, Malaysia was very unfortunate. She pierced the Korean defence
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    175 15 SINGAPORE, Sat.—More than 80 competitors took part in the two-day Port of Authority Recreation Club's athletic meet which began this afternoon. Results of the meet (first day): Putting the Shot Ist M. Aloysius, 2nd A. Verghese, 3rd Tan Bock San. Distance: 37 ft. 4J ins. 3
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    Lock icon LINCOLN, Nebraska, Sat. (AP)—Mike Burton, 19, a college Sophomore, gasps for air as he hits the finish line on Sunday after cutting a whopping 17 seconds off the world record for 1,500-metre freestyle swim. Burton clocked 16:41.6 for the event during the National Amateur Athletic Union championship meet in Lincoln.
    53 15 LINCOLN, Nebraska, Sat. (AP) —Mike Burton, 19, a college Sophomore, gasps for air as he hits the finish line on Sunday after cutting a whopping 17 seconds off the world record for 1,500-metre freestyle swim. Burton clocked 16:41.6 for the event during the National Amateur Athletic Union championship meet in
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    108 15 SINGAPORE, Sat. Football fans here will be in for a big treat with the Singapore Amateur Football Associations "festival of football" which begins on Monday. Four teams who went to compete in the Merdeka Cup soccer championships will make their appearance at Jalan Besar stadium
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    Lock icon Help club to grow —Barker
    156 15 SINGAPORE, Sat. The growth of the Port of Authority Recreation Club should be at par with that of the Port of Singapore. The Minister of Law and National Development, Mr. E. W. Barker, stressed this in his speech at the opening ceremony of the Port
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    185 15 SINGAPORE, Sat. —An Open Six Miles Road Walk, organised by the Swift Athletes Association, will be hela tomorrow, starting at 4.30 p.m. The Open six miles road walk, the second in the Association's programme to popularise road walking in Singapore, will start from Balmoral Road, outside the
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    239 15 SINGAPORE. Sat.—A fivefoot eight-inch police constable today made a spectacular leap which sent him six inches above his own height. A round of applause rang out as P. C. Mahmood Mansoor, a bandsman attached to the Police Training School, cleared the bar at six feet
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    779 15 SINGAPORE, Sat John Hagley of Dodgers chalked up the highest score in the Monday 6.30 p. m. tenpin bowling league with a commendable 235. The following are the results of the past week's winners in tenpin bowling held at Jackie's Bowl, Orchard Road.
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    248 15 MALACCA, Sat. The decision of South Malaya cricket captain J. Martens to allow North first use of the wickets after winning the toss paid off handsomely with the northern side all out in the first innings for a low score of 101 in the North and
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    219 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Three records were broken on the second day of the Malaysian Police Regional Tthletics Championships at Gumey Road ground today. Inspector Kuda Dlta of Sarawak clocked 54.2 seconds in the finals of the 400 metres clipping 0.8 seconds off the old
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    194 15 SINGAPORE. Sat.—-Seven shooters will compete in the 50 metres small-bore prone shoot tomorrow at Gimson School Range to win places in the Asian Games team. They are William Chee, E. C. Perreau, Amin Abdullah. Michael Yeo, Shu Heng Tax, C. M. Lee and
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