Eastern Sun, 2 September 1966

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  • 25 1 EASTERN SUN Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Vol. 1. No. 47. Friday, September 2 1966. ft MC (P) 1942 ft KDN 2309 Price 15 cents
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  • 468 1 A Britannia 102 four-motor turbo-prop went up in flames as it was coming in for landing LJUBLJANA, YUGOSLAVIA, THURS. (AP) A British airliner with 117 persons aboard crashed and burned outside this mountain city today and officials said at least 88 persons were killed. It
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  • 579 1 SINGAPORE, Thurs. About seventy news-editors, sub-editors, reporters, photographers and artists employed by the Straits Times Singapore went on strike here at 5 p.m. today. The staff who are aiembers of the Singapore National Union of Journalists walked out following a pay-cut instituted by the company on
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  • 72 1 SINGAPORE. Thurs. (AFP) Preparations to presume diplomatic relations between Indonesia and Singapore were now underway, Foreign Minister Adam Malik stated in Jakarta today, Radio Jakarta reported. Mr. Malik made the state- ment on the eve of his departure tomorrow for a number of Asian and East
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  • Local News
    • 142 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The 3,000 temporary clerks in Government service will seek the help of the Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, in settling their claim to be absorbed in the permanent service. This decision was taken at the biennial delegates conXerence of the Government Temporary
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    • 151 2 Govt, move proves encouraging to Sabah fishermen JESSELTON, Thurs. Government trawlers are given out on charter to fishermen to enable them to learn the techniques of trawler fishing. This has proved to be encouraging, for some fishermen now hope to own their own trawlers for trawler
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    • 88 2 TAIPING, Thurs. The Town Council has approved a sum of $34,849 for the construction of a new clock tower in Main Road here, to replace the old one. A total of $40,010 is to be spent on re-surfacing the road from Jalan Pokok Assam to
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    • 99 2 JESSELTON, Thurs. A Rural Health Technicians Training School has been established in Keningau. This school is for males, and recruitment will be from among technicians in the malaria eradication programme and tuberculosis control scheme The students will be taught theory and practical applications of rural environmental
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    • 42 2 KLUANG, Thurs. Inche A. Molok bin Abdullah has been elected Chairman of the National Union of DTC-trained Teachers, Kluang Branch Other officials are: ViceChairman Mr. Po Pak Yen; Secretary Mr. Ting Jam Bok; Treasurer Mr. Ko Nai Chau.
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    • 30 2 The "flying grandfather'' Mr Max Conrad with Miss Ann Tan, of the Tourist Promotion Board in Singapore. In the background is the Piper-Com-anche plane Mr. Conrad piloted.
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    • 653 2 Malaysia-Day '"TO the relatives of the many gallant men of the security forces who have given their lives in the cause of Malaysia I would, on behalf of the Government and people of Sabah, like to express our deepest gratitude and an assurance that we
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    • 138 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Yang di'Pertuan igong has received the following congratulatory tnessages on the occasion of the third anniversary of Malaysia Day From Lt. Col. Yakubu Gowon, head of the National Military Government and Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, Republic of Nigeria:
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    • 23 2 JESSELTON, Thurs. A by-election for Kota Klias Ward of the Beaufort District Council area will be held on Sept 28.
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    • 92 2 MUAR, Thurs. The Town Council here owes the .Tohore State Government $643,337, its president Enche Talib bin Abu, said today. The debts arose over the council's loans for the construction of low-cost houses, a market and the council building. Recently, a letter from the Johore State
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    • 300 2 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A beaming school teacher walked into the Eastern Sun office toaay and walked out a few minutes later richer by $l5O. He is Mr. W. H. Phang. 32, one of the twenty winners of Eastern Sun's third $3,000 contest. A father of one,
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    • 235 2 TAIPING ZOO TAIPING, Thurs. The Town Council has decided to take out a $250,000 public liability insurance policy for the zoo in the Lake Gardens here. Mr. N.M. Krisnan. leader of the coalition United Front which controls the Council said the policy
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    • 78 2 KUANTAN. Thurs. The Pahang Government Servants Services Sports Council will hold a "Government Servants Nite." in conjunction with the Pahang Government Services Sports 1966. at 8 p.m. on Saturday at the Town Hall here. A "Miss Government Services. Pahang. 1966" contest will be held during the dance.
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    • 23 2 MUAR. Thurs. A total of $1,357.08 was collected during the welfare week held recently in aid of the Malaysian Blind Society.
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    • 122 2 JESSELTON, Thurs. —A $750,000 Marine and Fisheries School will be built on a six-acre site on Labuan Island next year This will be the first Marine and Fisheries school in the whole of Eastern Malaysia. This was disclosed by the Fisheries Officer, Department of
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    • 76 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. A six-man committee ha« been appointed here to brin® joy to the under-privilegea and disabled during Deepavali celebrations. The members of the Com* mittee will visit various welfare institutions and distribute cakes, fruits, sweets, clothing and other items. The following are the members
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    • 46 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Mr. Sunder Singh has been elected President of the Shamshan Bhoomi Parbandak Committee, which manages the Hindu Cemetery at Loke Yew Road here. Other officials: Vice-Presi-dent Mr. T.R. Sharma: Secretary Mr. I. Gurdial Singh; Treasurer Mr. Kesar Mai Ram Lai.
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    • 554 3 A company full-fledged member of commu (By A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT) As motor racing enthusiasts in this country know, Kothmans of Pall Mall (Malaysia) Ltd. were the sponsors of the main event for the Tunku Abdul Rahman races for the past two years. Its participation this year
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    • 82 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A pocket-sized book that will take the harassment out of a tourist ben; on shopping, eating or drinking has been brought out by the Singapore Tourist Association. The goldmine of knowledge pinpoints the bazaars for buying almost every tourist-interest product and the eating places that
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    • 98 3 Church fun fair sale SINGAPORE, Thurs. —St. Peter's Anglican (Church of England) Church will hold a fun fair and sale in the church compound at 1. TavisBtock Avenue, Serangoon Garden Estate, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sept. 10. There will be new and old clothes for sale and
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    • 38 3 Meet Misses Yumi Yoshiko... Two Japanese singing and dancing stars from the Toko Company who are giving stage performances *t the Odeon Theatre. On left Miss Yumi Hanabusa Jnd beside her Miss Yoshiko Kawamoto. Eastern Eastern Sun photo.
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    • 92 3 SIGAPORE, Thurs. Three hundred members of the staff of the Borneo Company Limited attended a dinner at the Imperial Room on the evening of August 24, held in honour of the 14 retiring members of the staff. Most of the retiring members have been with the
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    • 53 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—The Singapore Van Kleef Aquarium has for sale, filtered, and chemically treated sea water free from pollution. This water is suitable for rearing marine fish and other sea animals in the home. The sea water is available at 10 cents per gallon. Buyers must provide
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    • 75 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Adult Education Board will organise a three-month practical course on Graphic design and Silk Screen Printing. The course will be held at the Cultural Centre every Thursday from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Lessons will be in English. The tuition fee. inclusive of practical fee,
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    • 107 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Thomson Road General Hospital will being admitting patients on Sept. 15 from 8 a.m. Persons eligible for admission into the hospital are those staying within the northern segment of the island, bounded by Woodlands Road-Dunearn Road on the west and Sembawang Road
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    • 362 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—The management of the Straits Times in Singapore this evening issued the following statement: Journalists employed by the Straits Times in Singapore went on strike today at 5 p.m. Their union, the Singapore National Union of Journalists had given an ultimatum to the management.
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    • 81 4 JESSELTON, Thurs. Two qualified Sabahan dental surgeons are expected to return to Sabah from Australia in December and take up appointment in the Medical Service here. These two surgeons are the first Sabahan dentists. They have been studying in Australia under the Colombo Plan. The two
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    • 390 4 SINGAPORE, Th u r s. Singapore's Premier, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew tonight pledged that the Republic's friendship with other countries was based on a long term policy. Speaking to his supporters and well-wishers at the airport prior to his departure to India on
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    • 160 4 KOTA BAHARU, Thurs.— The Minister of Information and Broadcasting,. Enche Senu bin Abdul Rahman, warned the people that subversive elements, who tried to break the recent peace treaty between Indonesia and Malaysia, were still active in their efforts to carry out their campaign. The
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    • 36 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs. At the request of Cambridge School Certificate students in Singapore, TV Singapura will present two special transmissions of "Romeo and Juliet", one of the set plays by Shakespeare for the Literature exams.
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    • 32 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Students from nine Far East countries are participating in an exchange programme that brought scholars from some 40 countries to Princeton University to study the American legal system.
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    • 154 4 MELBOURNE, Australia, Thurs. (AP) A 25-year-old Singapore beauty, Alice Wee, was hailed here today as the winner of Melbourne's 1966 Miss Malaysia quest. Miss Wee, who is the daughter of Mr. Wee Kim Wee, Editor of the Singapore Straits Times, won the contest although
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    • 66 4 TANJONG MALIM, Thurs. Enche Abdullah Azizi bin Mat Som, the Assistant District Officer, Slim River, has been elected Chairman of the Tanjong Malim Branch of the Central Welfare Council. Other officials are: ViceChairman: Enche Nik Hussein bin Haji Nik Ismail: Secretary, Enche R.M. Idris, Treasurer: Mr.
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    • 32 4 KUANTAN, Thurs The Assunta Convent fun fair will be held here from 10.00 a.m. to 10.00 p.m. on Sunday in aid of the school building fun in the Town HalL
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    • 81 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Mr. Hans Llndberg, the former Art Director of S. H. Bensons. Kuala Lumpur and Hongkong, has returned to Malaysia to take up the position of Creative Director of Grant Advertising International, Inc. Mr. Llndberg will be based in Kuala Lumpur, which is, he states,
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    • 64 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs—The old Rafflesians' Annual Dinner and Dance will be held at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce on Sept. 17 at 7.30 p.m. A popular band will be in attendance. Tickets at $6 per head are available at Raffles Institution, Raffles Girls' School, Mr. Yong Yuan Sun (Tel:
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    • 46 4 KAJANG, Thurs. A former Health Inspector with the Kuala Langat Town Board. Enche Abdul Rahman bin Mohd. All, has been transferred here to assume duty as Health Inspector. District Health Centre, Semenyih, about six miles from Kajang. He underwent a health course in London.
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    • 294 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Standards Institute of Malaysia is now working on drafts for the first Malaysian national standards for safety belts for motor vehicles and crash helmets for motor cycles. This was disclosed by the Minister of Commerce and Industry, Dr. Lim Swee Aun,
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    • 159 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs. SINGAPORE Malays whipped Hongkong three-one in the last of its series of games by the Football Association of Singapore in Jalan Besar Stadium. i In the teenth minute Singapore Malays pressed very hard but found Hongkong defence too strong. Singapore Malays with four
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    • 40 4 KAJANG, Thurs. Tuan Haji Mohd Ariffin bin Haji Mohd Suleiman, of the District Office. Sabak Pernam. has been transferred as Assistant District Officer, Ulu Langat, replacing Enche Abdul Samad bin Jamalludin, who has been posted to Klang. n
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    • 47 4 Anniversary dinner dance SINGAPORE. Thurs. The annual dinner and aance of the University of Singapore Democratic Socialist Club to celebrate itj second anniversary will be held on Sept. 17 at the Dragon Room. The guest of-honour. Mr. S. Rajaratnam, Minister for Foreign Affairs, will address the gathering.
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    • 46 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Datin V. N. Rajasooria has been re-elected President of the Women's International Club. Other officials ar§: Vice* President Miss P.G. Lim; Secretary Miss K. Perera; Assistant Secretary Mrs. M. Lourdenadin; Treasurer Mrs. L. Das Gupta! Assistant Treasurer r5 Jenny Mah.
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    • 147 5 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A firm dealing in motorcvcles was badly gutted and goods estimated at $170,000 was damaged when fire broke out at its premises in c*alan Besar, early today. Adjoining shops at one stage of the blaze were threatened when a slight breeze blew. A stationary
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    • 71 5 SINGAPORE, Thurs.—Mr. V. P Vijandran. Gen. Secretary of the University of Singapore Students' Union, has been elected the president of the University of Singapore Drama Society. The other members of the executive committee who were elected are: Mr. S. Narayanan, Vice-President; Mr David Gabriel, General
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    • 100 5 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Singapore Rotarian Dr. Ralph F. Waddell 59, has left Singapore to take up a post as medical director for the Seventh Day /dventist denomination in Washington. In his new post. Dr. Weddel will travel extenlively throughout the world in guiding the denomination's medical programme.
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    • 53 5 SELAMA, Thurs. The Selama Town Board will hold a dinner in honour of Dato Tuan Haji Ariffin Budin and Mr. Wong Yong Hew cn their awards of A.M.N, by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong recently. The dinner will be held at the Town Hall here on Saturday
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    • 222 5 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Three top executives from local news media left here by air this morning on a one-month tour of Britain at the invitation of the British Central Information Service. They are Mr. Lee Wun Lang. Head of Rediffusion's Chinese Section; Mr. Wong Szu. ej
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    • 59 5 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Bank Negara Indonesia is expected to re-open for business on the ground floor of its building in Malacca Street shortly. A finance company which had been operating on the ground floor moved out recently. At least two officials of the bank are currently
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    • 38 5 SINGAPORE Thurs. Eastern Sun today received $2O from an anonymous reader for Madam Chan Tai Moi, a Kuala Lumpur tapper who is suffering from a heart ailment. The total donation now stands at $B5.
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    • 31 5 JESSELTON. Thurs. The Minister for Social Welfare, Dato Mohd. Yassin bin Haji Hashim will officially open the new $650,000 Sung Siew Secondary School in Sandakan on Sunday.
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    • 215 5 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—The Singapore Institute of Management has organised a two-day seminar on market research for managers and executives. The seminar is designed to show how market research can assist in solving various marketing problems. Speakers at the Seminar are Mr. P. C. Stephenson, marketing consultant, Cold Storage
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    • 240 5 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Government has enforced new measures to clamp down on shady timber exoorters and sawmillers operating on the island. The new regulation was introduced after a special meeting of timber exporters and sawmillers held recently. The Acting Timber Officer, Mr. Tan Im Kian,
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    • 19 5 SINGAPORE. Thurs. There were 76 road accidents, out of which three were serious, during the last 24 hours.
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    • 145 5 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A rare treat is in store for classical music lovers when the world-famous pianist, Miss Ruth Slen* cxynska makes her debut in a recital at the Singapore Conference Hall on Sept. 28. A child prodigy who stunned the world of serious music at the age
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    • 37 5 MUAR, Thurs. The Police here have sent out circulars urging residents in the district to help them wipe out gangsterism. "All information received from the public will be kept secret", a senior police official said.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 441 2 Why crack your head when you can tackle easier quiz like ours EASTERN SUN $3,000 Contest CONTEST NO. 5 Qui* for September 1 1966. 1. Which elephants have the larger ears African or Indian? 2. What is the highest building in the world? 3. Where is the largest diamond mine
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 110 3 SPORE DIARY 7.30 p.m. Free film shows by the Ministry of Culture: Bukit Gombak, Bukit Timah 9 m.s.; Kampong Serangoon Kechil, Ponggol Road, 9 m.s.; Kampong Eng Ho Hng, Thomson Road; Mandai Tekong Resettlement Area 38. 7.30 p.m. Radio Singapura, Caldecott Hill: A lecture on "International Problems directly affecting Singapore"
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    • 124 3 Kuala Lumpur 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.: Ninth National Art Exhibition at National Art Gallery 10 a.m.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 627 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. Prog. Summary; 3.01 Tonight's Orchestra; 3.25 The Big Mac Show: 4.00 Sherlock Holmes; 4.30 Close
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 52 5 TIME AND TIDE Penang 1.46 a.m. (7.8 ft.), 1.43 p.m. (8.5 ft.). Port Swettenham 7.13 a.m. (3.6 ft), 7.20 p.m. (12.9 ft.). Port Dickson 7.46 a.m. (7.8 ft.), 8.06 p.m. (8.5 ft.) Singapore 12.30 p.m. (7.9 ft.). Sedili Kechil 11.22 a.m. (7.5 ft.), 10.57 p.m. (6.8 ft). Kuantan 10.42 a.m.
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 279 6 BELGRADE, Thurs. (AFP).-A Foreigner's life in Peking has been complicated considerably by China's Cultural Revolution, Tanjug reported today. A despatch from the i Yugoslav News Agency s correspondent in the Chinese capital appeared in Borba, the official Communist Party Orgin. It
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    • 32 6 BUENOS AIRES, Thurs. (UPI). Marco Aurelio Benitez. Argentina Ambassador to the Philippines under deposed President Arturo U. Iliia, has been renamed to the post, the revolutionary government announced yesterday.
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    • 155 6 BEIRUT, Thurs. (AFP)— Former Syrian Prime Minister Mr. Salah Bitar escaped from Prison and has taken refuge in the Lebanon, it was announced here today. Authoritative sources, announcing Mr. Bitar's safe arrival here, said he had crossed the Syrian Lebanese border last night. Two other
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    • 73 6 LONDON, Thurs. (AFP)— The Thailand Royal visitors, King Bhumibol and Queen Sirikit, returned to London tonight after breaking their private holiday visit to Britain for ten days in West Germany and Austria. They spent the weekend in Vienna, after previously paying a private visit to
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    • 30 6 people watched mosf srlei tar lower made huge guitar, some 150,000 by the side of theLakeof G™nevi aDd trad,t,onal Geneva" nith/wUhTrrlnd photol" C rS finUhed PANA photo.
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    • 344 6 (AFP). NEW YORK, THURS. 'THE late John Kennedy's stay In the White House brought the President and A his wife closer together instead of separating them as some rumours had suggested, a close friend of the assassinated President wrote in a
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    • 60 6 WASHINGTON, Thurs. (AFP). The United States Senate last night unanimously approved the appointment of Mrs. Constance Baker Motley to a Federal judgeship making her the first Negro woman to hold the post in American history. Mrs. Motley is a former New York State senator and council
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    • 117 6 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (AFP) State Department spokesman Mr. Robert McCloskey said today that a recent note from the Cambodian government postponing a visit to Phnom Penh by U.S. roving ambassador, Mr. Averell Harriman did not impose any conditions on a future visit. Mr. McCloskey reaffirmed the statement
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    • 174 6 WASHINGTON, Thurs. (AFP). —"lf we have to choose between peace and liberty, we will choose liberty U.S. secretary of state, Mr. Dean Rusk said here today. Mr. Husk was speaking to the Women's Auxiliary of the American Legion. He again re-affirmed the objective of
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    • 76 6 TOKYO. Thurs. (AFP). Cambodia's Prince Norodom Sihanouk has sent a message to Japanese Premier, Mr. Eisaku Sato calling for closer friendly ties between their two countries, it was officially announced here today. Prince Sihanouk's message came in reply to Mr. Sato's recent wire to Pnom Penh
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    • 32 6 LONDON, Thurs. (AFP)— The Ministry of Defence announced tonight that two men were killed in an explosion aboard the British submarine Rorqual on passage from Portsmouth to Singapore.
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    • 161 6 SAIGON, Thurs. (AFP) The dead body of a girl, half consumed bv flre, was discovered yesterday by soldiers behind the pagoda of the Saigon Buddhist Institute, it was learned today. The girl, apparently about 20 years old, was believed to have committed suicide by
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    • 129 6 LONDON. Thurs. (UPI) The Beatles, bleary-eyed but a million dollars richer, returned to Britain yesterday. their comment on American reaction to the alleged remarks by one of them about Jesus Christ drowned by the screams of welcoming fans. Only one incident marred the arrival. Som e fans
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    • 81 6 LONDON Thurs. (AFP)— Twelve prisoners and four warders were hospitalised with injuries after a violent fight in the Maidstone prison in Kent county last night between white and coloured prisoners. The fight began shortly after dinner in the dining hall. Over 60 prisoners took part,
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    • 80 6 BERLIN, Thurs. (AFP) The "Inter-Zone" MunichEast Berlin train was held up for an hour and a half in the West Berlin station of Am Zoo' last night because its East German engine driver "chose freedom" in the West. w Fo mc time now only West Germans have been
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    • 103 6 SOVIET Director, Mr. Edward Bocharov, right, gives instructions to Soviet stars while Japanese director Teinosuke Kinugasa, second from right, tells Japanese boy, Chiharu Nayoshi, 10, how to smile before shooting a hotel room scene. The shooting of majoi scenes in which Soviet cast appears
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    • 156 6 VATICAN City, Thurs. (AFP) Pope Paul VI expressed hope today for a future rebirth of Catholicism in China, "that immense country which is still so dear to us". The Pontiff was commenting, in a general audience, on the death two months ago
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    • 97 6 LONDON. Thurs. (AFP)— The new Foreign Secretary Mr. George Brown will lead the British delegation at the talks with the Indonesian delegation led by the Sultan of Jogkarta which will take place in London on Sept. 8 and 9, the Foreign Office announced here today. It
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    • 160 6 BOGOTA, Columbia, Thurs. (AFP). A Colombian priest has created an uproar by inviting Brigitte Bardot— "perhaps she has a very beatiful soul" to come and eat soup and bread at his annual charity "banquet". The priest, Father Garcia Herreros. said today: "I cannot
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    • 118 6 MOSCOW, Thurs. (AFP) —The Soviet Communist Party sharply repudiated the decisions of the eleventh Congress of the Chinese Communist Party as being a blow to socialist aspirations, and said they were only helping "the imperialists and reactionaries", Moscow Radio reported today. The Soviet Communist Party
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    • 62 6 BRANZZAVILLE, Thurs. (AFP). Cong o-B r a z z a President Alalphonse Mas-semba-Debat's mother and his aunt were both buried here yesterday. The President's mother, Mrs Hennette Makaya, died suddenly on Sunday, aged 67 Her sister, when toid, had a heart attack and died. The funeral
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    • 62 6 RANGOON, Thurs. (AFP) Burma's Revolutionary Council members Brigadier Thaung Dan and Colonel Tin U left this morning for London to accompany General Ne Win on his state visit to the United States, Japan and Thailand. Accompanying them were Revolutionary Council Secretary, Colonel Ko Ko and
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    • 76 6 HANOI, Thurs. (AFP) Three U.S. planes were brought down today over Quang Ninh and Quang Binh provinces, the North Vietnam news agency reported. It said two planes had been shot down on Aug. SO (instead of one as first r ported) and three plant* (instead
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    • 169 6 STUTTGART, Thurs. (AFP) —Police today clamped down a complete news blackout on enquiries into the spectacular slaying of a Yugoslav diplomat by a countryman in a fashionable Stuttgart restaurant last night. Police said early today the motive of the slaying appeared to be of
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    • 94 6 HANOI, Thurs. (AFP) A Czechoslovak party and government delegation, headed by Prime Minister, Mr. Josef En art, will visit North Vietnam in the latter half of September, well-informed circles said here today. An official delegation from Bulgaria and another from Hungary are also expected in
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    • 88 6 NEW YORK, (AFP). Defector Miao Chen-Pai, formerly of the People's China Trade Mission in Syria, told the press on al here from Damascus that Party Chairman Mao Tse-Tung w a s currently meeting heavy opposition from Chinese party members and large sectors of the Chinese population.
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    • 149 7 ftEW YORK, Thurs. <AP).— Australian Prime Minister. Mr. Harold E. Holt said last night he believed the forthcoming Commonwealth Prime Ministers' Conference in London will be a "critical one in the history of the Commonwealth." •The Rhodesian issue is
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    • 92 7 BONN, Germany, Thurs. (AP). —West German President Mr. Heinrich Luebke sent a telegram to the King of Malaysia on the occasion of yesterday's celebration of the Federation's third anniversary. Mr. Luebke told Yang diPertuan Agong that he was extending '"my own and the German people's
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    • 36 7 TUNIS, Thurs. (AFP). A goodwill mission from Thailand led by Phairot Jayanama, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, was received today by Bahi Ladgham, Tunisian Secretary of State for the Presidency and Defence.
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    • 269 7 VENICE. Thurs. (AP).— The Director of the controversy-p 1 a g u e d Venice Film Festival yesterday ordered the 6wedes here to hide a giant blowup of a Leonardo Da Vinci drawing depicting a couple in the act of love
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    • 62 7 HONG KONG, Thurs. Miss Teenager of New South Wales Judith Ann tockey (18) is seen on the Hong Kong Star Ferry having a look at the HongKong harbour during a sightseeing tour recently. She is visiting here for 10 days as part of her prize of Miss
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    • 93 7 CHICAGO, Thurs. (UPI). Richard Speck, accused of the mass murder of eight student nurses, will go to court today to learn whether the state will object to the defence's request for a board of psychiatrists. Speck will appear in the Court of Criminal Judge, Herbert
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    • 87 7 CHICAGO, Thurs. (AFP). George Lincoln Rockwell, leader of the American Nazi party, was released on $25 bail last night a few minutes aftes he gave himself up to police in Chicago. A warrant had been issued for Rockwell on a charge of "disorderly conduct"
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    • 701 7 WASHINGTON, THLRS. (AP) MR. Arthur Sylvester, Assistant Secretary in charge of Public Affairs, said yesterday no government official should lie when giving out information about the country. But they should withhold information if that is considered important to safeguard the country, he told
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    • 266 7 LONDON, Thurs. (UPI).— The prosecution, opening its case against 17 persons accused of being part of a highly organised international gang based in London has charged its leaders extorted money and information by torture. Electric shocks, burning, beating and even an assault with
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    • 125 7 KAMPALA, Thurs. (AFP).— An Uganda Court Martial today found two Army Captains guilty of having conspired to arrest then Premier Mr. Milton Obote last February and sentenced them to prison terms and dismissal from the army. Captain Douglas Ongodia was given a four year term
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    • 63 7 NEW YORK. Thurs. (AP). United Nations Secretary General U Thant returned here last night after an eight-day official visit to Mexico and Chile, but declined to make any statement about whether he will continue in his job. U Thant is scheduled to announce today his
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    • 30 7 CAIRO, Thurs. (AFP). Emperor Haile Sejlasie of Ethiopia will pay an official visit to the United Arab Republic from October 18 to 20, Cairo radio said today.
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    • 24 7 GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Thurs. (UPI). Dr. Cheddi Jagan and his wife Janet, were re-elected unopposed here as leaders of the Opposition People's Progressive Party.
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    • 161 7 SAN DIEGO, California, Thurs. <. UPD. Television comedian-producer Desl Arnaz. 49. was arrested on Tuesday night after he allegedly fired two shots at the feet of a young man who had parked his car in front of the actor's expensive home in nearby Del Mar. The
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    • 51 7 BERLIN, Thurs. (AFP). A delegation of officials of the Farmer's Forum of India arrived in East Berlin today for a fortnight's study tour. Besides studying "Socialist Agriculture," it will negotiate a strengthening of collaboration" with the German peasant organisation, according to ADN, the East German news
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    • 37 7 CAIRO, Egypt. Thurs. (AP) —The Egyptian Foreign Office has confirmed yesterday President Gamal Abdel Nasser will make a weeklong state visit to Tanzania starting on Sept. 22. At the invitation of President Julius Nyerere.
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    • 172 7 t «.>•* W I M x »x i-1 •>:•:' Sii io WJ«W*E K& <> --y. -<• i idi > >. .V* 3P< g& iv '&UW"My sgfr? ;it, Sm i •S IN CELEBRATION 9th ANNIVERSARY 100 Gallons of High Octane Petrol will be given to every purchaser of a New DATSUN
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  • 384 8 AFTER two decades of economic stagnation, the Suharto regime will embark on a programme of national development. General Suharto told the American magazine "Newsweek" that he needed credits to exploit the natural resources in his country. He also said he would use the Indonesian army to build roads,
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  • 362 8 pIRATES have again been active in Malaysian waters. Fishermen have been their victims. This is one of the problems which will have to be discussed between Malaysia and Indonesia. Piracy has been occurring for such a long time that the pirates have taken for granted that they
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  • 907 8 King's Merdeka Day Message KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Yang di-Pertuan Agong said the undivided loyalty of the people has mode he and the Raja Permaisuri Aqong "proud and happy." His Majesty said this in his first Merdeka Day message broadcast over Radio Malaysia
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  • 1521 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, has again urged Mala>sians to resolve never to fail in their duty and devotion to the nation. The Tunku said this in a Merdeka Day message to the people. The Prime Minister also
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  • TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN CIRCUIT RACE
    • 122 9 I wish to express my gratitude for being given an opportunity to send g message on the occasion ol the Tunku Abdul Rahman Circuit Motor Race, which is being held on a new circuit for the first time. T am happy also that the race
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    • 370 9  -  By John Kam KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Six ace riders and drivers from overseas will add to the thrills and excitement of the fifth Tunku Abdul Rahman Circuit Races which opens on Saturday at its temporary site in Sungei Renggam. The two-day meet will
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    • 265 9 The Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, Patron of the Malaysian Motor Sports Club, sends this special message to mark the opening of this year's motor race meeting at Klang: I am happy that the Malaysian Motor Sports Club is going to hold its Circuit
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    • 1162 10 rr»HE following is the official 1 list of entries: MOTOR CYCLES Class 51-100 cc for Coca Cola Cup 10 laps (appro*. 21 miles): Ou Teck Wing Yamaha YL--1(100 cc); Tern- M nd es vr Honda S SO (89 cc); A. Motohashi Yamaha RL 603 <9B cc); Wong
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    • 156 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Here is the programme for the 2-day meet:Friday (Sept. 2) Official time-trials. Saturday 8.45 a.m. Opening ceremony by Sultan of Selangor followed by first race for motor-cycles 251 to 350 c.c. (15 laps). 9.30 a.m. Motorcycles 101 to 125 c.c. (15 laps). 10.15 a.m.
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    • 190 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Train schedules for Circuit Races: Saturday: All trains commencing 1.10 p.m. from Market Street Station (Kuala Lumpur mam station 1.13 p.m. 3 and 1.15 p.m. from Port Swettenham (Klang 1.26 p.m.) will stop at Railway Halt directly in front of Grand Prix circuit.
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    • 316 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. This year's fifth Tunku Abdul Rahman Circuit Races sees an increase in the number of "quality" vehicles taking part. Although the total number of entries (180) fell short of last year's, the organisers, the Malaysian Motor Sports Club agree that the performance will be
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    • 22 10 A. Motohashi (left) and H. Hasegawa posing with trophies won in the 1965 Motor Cycle Grand Prix in Singapore.
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    • 1067 11 DOWN through the years, YAMAHA qualify has been symbolized by the three crossed tuning forks. The tuning fork was adopted as the YAMAHA trademark because it represents the ultimate in qua- lity and perfection. With a strict system of quality control to ensure uniformly
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    • 372 11 7 ear *s Tengku ADaui Rahman circuit race meeting will be the third Suasion on which RothPall Mall (Malay- a ct as the gajor sponsor of the meete ast two f aces which lar gely sponsored Rothmans, were the vTS?« succe ssful meetings d
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    • 119 9 Dunlop leads in Grand Prix Races Stirling Moss once wrote: 'The purpose of motor racing is to probe the future of motoring and to cut the pattern of better, safer motoring for the private motorists of the world.' A well-founded and accurate observation, which applies as much to tyres as
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    • 126 10 NOT JUST AN ORDINARY STEERING WHEEL! FOR TWO REASONS! MMtt'. '-V X-.v........ V '<-£ > 3 aj®gg§jj!B m& '•> Sift <a •>' *-v .•> w- s £«*<&■ i l> mm* o«wf+ -v r. 1 4i.nl ifci.iij t iUm' > v.- vSv -M.'-iyy, One, it's a Mercedes-Benz steering wheel. And two
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    • 104 11 OFq SINCE 1117 YAMAHA jL TWIN JET {gg! H J lOOcc CLASS AT wiSsß^ 1 iJi x ISpfii I uv44 a %y SSK i; cof immm 33HP ■■■st ■'■■■if'i m > v wwbMm ijf wr fji <?■ V<lU Rpr p. v p-.. r»; i• mw '"V s ;4 ft.'|«p #m
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  • 403 12 NEW YORK. Thurs. (UPI) THE slaying of five persons recently in New Haven, Connecticut brought to at least 35 the number of persons to die in the past six weeks across the country at the hands of mass killers. The series of murder deaths
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  • 497 12 STOCKHOLM, Thurs. Advanced electronics for automatic speech control, numerous standard traffic facilities and individual name calls are some of the features of L. M. Ericsson's new loudspeaker communication system Dirivox, writes the Swedish company's house organ, Ericsson Review, in a recent issue.
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  • 159 12 HOUSTON, Texas, (AP)— Veteran entertainer, George Jessel, recently returned from his third tour of troops in Vietnam, says he plans to seek the hand of a 24-year-old Texas Blonde. The 63-year-old comedian often called the U.S. toastmaster general, announced that Audrie Magee, now of
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  • 240 12 BRISBANE. Australia. Thurs. Life has taken a new turn for a little Nauruan girl at present in the Children's Hospital in Brisbane. capital of the Australian States of Queensland. A few weeks ago she arriv- ed in Brisbane lonely, frightened and in pain. Today
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  • 224 12 LONDON, Thurs. (UPI). The poison secreted by fish and other marine life may one day provide man with a new range of drugs, according to an article in a British Scientific Magazine. Already experiments have shown that chemicals produced by some
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  • 414 12  -  GUNTER WELLER Hamburg, Thurs. 73 male and female students from the Federal Republic of Germany will soon set forth on a three-month work and study trip to either South America, Asia or Africa. The countries that they will visit in groups of five to
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  • 429 12 DUSSELDORF, Thurs. A group of English engineering students recently stood In front of a grave at the Dusseldorf Cemetery (Federal Republic of Germany) that carried the inscription: Christian Hulsmeyer. dead in 1957. They wanted to honour a man who was far ahead of the
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  • 197 12 AMMAN. Thurs. (AFP).— Stringent steps to prevent the risk of cholera, particularly before the next pilgrimage to Mecca, have been proposed by the representatives of six Arab states after a two day conference here. They include a ban on all travellers coming from
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 454 12 'classified ADVERTISEMENTS v ANNOUNCEMENT 20 Words $lO/- (Minimum) TRINITY COLLEGE of Music, London Theory Examination December 1966. Forms of application available now from local Secretary. 1-A, Kirk Terrace, Singapore-9. SITUATION VACANT 20 Words $5/» (Minimum) SALESMAN WANTED BY a leading national insurance company established since 1920. To sell our products
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    • 137 12 NOTICE The Public are notified that the EASTERN SUN Post Office Box Number is: MAXWELL ROAD P.0.80X, NO. 1 SINGAPORE XXXI Eastern Sun CIASHF/ED ADJ announcements, marriages, births, deaths, ENCACEMCNTS. PERSONAL, IN MEMORIAM ETC ON G WAT 3605 $lO/VEHICLES FOR SALE, SITUATIONS VACANT. ACCOMMODATION VACANT, FOR SALE, WANTED ETC 9
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  • 113 13 CANBERRA, Thurs. F p) Australian tin Jiutout Will rise by about 20 cent this year and the Kuntry will be self-suffi-Jient in the metal by 1967, a 'rni of Sydney mining conialtants forecast. In a survey of the indust,v Mr. Kenneth McMahon Yad Partners say that
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  • 72 13 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Crain Chemical Cornpar, v Inc.of the United State? has announced a distribution contract with the cEAC Company of 11, PhillV Street. Singapore. The terms of the contract v es SEAC Company marketing rights in Singapore, Malavsia. Brunei, Indonesia jni Saigon. Representatives in the transaction
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  • 15 13 SINGAPORE, Thurs. —The tin price for today was $605-1 per picul, up $2.
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE-MALAYSIA, S'PORE
    • 202 13 B S Boustead 1.52 1.53 Chemical Co 1.43 1.44 Cola Storage 2.85 2.93 Dunlop 2.40 2.42 E. Smelting 4.00 4.04 Esso Oras 2.97 2.99 United Holdings CCR 1.85 1.93 F. N. Ords 3.60 3.62 Gammon 2.10 •2.12 Georgetown 1.15 Guinness 2.28 2.29 Hotel S'pura 1.02 1.03 Hume (M) Ltd
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    • 104 13 Ampat CCR 9/3 9/9 Aokam 3.64 3.70 Austral Amal. CD 23/6 23/9 Austral Malay CDXR 32/6 Ayer Hitam 21/6 22/Berjuntai 32/9 33/3 Hong Kong 31/- Idris Hyd. XD 15/6 K'pong L&njut 23/9 24/, Kamunting 18/6 Killinghall 43/Kinta Kellas 39/9 Kramat 12/9 Kuala Kampar 24/4* 25/3 Larut 11/1* 11/7* Lower
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    • 4 13 ES£S3£St^B(BBfiBBHHl^^K SSSZSSHdSBBBBfiBBBKffiOt j^H^DEIil
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    • 49 13 Ayer Hitam 1.20 Bassett (50cts) .76 .80 Batu Lintane 1.69 Borelli .(New) 2.15 Kempas 1.92 2.00 Kepong Plant 1.90 2.00 Kuala Sidim >...•.. .1.55 1 .<55 Mentakab i 1.62 New Scudai 4.10 New Serendah 2.30 2.37 Riverview 2/5 Sel. Coconut 3.08 Sungei Tukang 1.05 1.12 Ulu Benut 1.50
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    • 38 13 Anglo-Asian XD 1/1 Anglo Oriental 3/3/3 Bukit Sembawang XD 5/1 5/7 Cicely 2/5 2/7 Consol Salak 2/5 Craigielea a. 1/3 1/5 K L. Kepong 2/Kulim 1/8* Malaya General 2/5 Meilimau Pegoh 2/Petaling 3/5 Strs Rubber l/ij
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    • 27 13 First Malayan 2.17 2.27 Second Malayan 1.53 1.63 Third Malayai! 1.13 1.24 Malaysian Commerce .89 fl.00 Mai. Savings Commerce 1.30 1.40 Sterling Commodity 3/9 4/4
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  • 135 13 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices today were: Previous Today's Sellers Sellers Coconut oil (FOB) Bulk Aug 44.00 43.25 Coconut oil (FOB) Drums Aug 45.50 45.25 Sugar (Java) ex-godown 25.75 25.75 Nutmegs 110s 475.00 475.00 Nutmegs B W 250.00 250.00 Garbled Lampong Black Pepper (FOB) 140.00n 140.00n
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  • 186 13 SINGAPORE The following ships are expected to be in port today: Godowns Vessels. 1/2 Ruys 3/4 Denbigshire 6/7 Rhexenor 8/9 Chitral 10/11 Asahi Maru 13/14 Benmacdhui 15/16 City of Brooklyn 18 Stentor 19 Sii Lancelot 22/22 Maxwell Brander 23/24 Kimanis 25/26 Mitaka Maru 29/30 Saikal Maru 31/32 Spaarnekerk
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  • 466 13 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Presence of the Indonesian Technical Mission currently visiting Singapore and enhancing prospects of an early resumption of normal relations with that country, helped to bring some confidence to the Stock Exchange today. The market continued to pick up from the turn for th*- better
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  • 51 13 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Preliminary figures for July issued today show that 5,411 tons of tin were exported from Malaya and Singapore in that month. This compared with 6,865 tons in June. Exports from January to July this totalled 40,940 tons, against 43,570 tons in the same period last
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  • 178 13 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Reduction in the freight rates on textiles from Singapore to Borneo ports effective today, would enable the Republic's merchants to compete better in his nearby market, it was said today. Mr. Ho Shio Kwang, president of Th e Singapore Sarawak, Sabah Brunei Importers
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  • 300 13 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Sept. first grade f.o.b. rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m. i n Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 62-1 cents per lb., up i cent. The tone was quietly steady. A very quiet and softer session ruled during the morning with buyers backing down before light
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  • 53 13 SINGAPORE, Thurs.—The The Chartered Bank here today advised having received a cable from their London office regarding a dividend announcement as follows: "Directors have declared interim dividend of 7-J per cent actual subject to deduction of income tax at Bs. 3d. In the pound payable on Friday,
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  • 49 13 NEW YORK, Thurs. (UPI) —Rubber futures closed 25 points lower on no sales yesterday. Sept. 22.05 22.90 Nov. 22.35 23.00 Jan. 22.55 23.00 Mar. 22.55 23.00 May 22.55 23.00 July 22.55 23.00 Sept. 22.55 23.00 Locally, No. 1 RSS was quoted at 23| cents a pound, nominal.
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  • 152 13 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (UP I) The Johns Manville Corporation of New York is investing U*****,000 dollars in Hume Industries (Far East) Ltd., to exDand and modernise an asbestos cement plant in Singaupore. according to the U.S. Agency for International Development (AID). AID has agreed to insure
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  • 53 13 SINGAPORE, Thurs. 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 129-1/8; Holland Guilders 117-1/8; Swiss Francs 140-3/8; Belgian Francs 1610; French Francs 1591/8; Italian Lire *****; Danish Kr. 224-1/2; Norwegian Kr. 231-3/4. Other exchange
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    • 21 13 0 HITACHI HM.OX SPARK PLUG Guarantee quality Super performance n (o> I V SOLE AGENTS:— SINGAPORE MALAYA BOON UEW LTD. SINGAPORE.
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 107 13 ORCHARD! PALACE «urmun» OPENS TODAY! {E r 1.30. 4.00. II 1.30. 400 Si U 130 St 9.15 p.m. II 6.45 &t 9.30 p.m. jT? t "THE LIQUIDATOR" Rod Taylor Tre-ror Metrocolor Panavision MOM ODEON Phone 21-116 NOW SHOWING 11a.m., 1.15. 4.00. 6.30 9.30 p.m. 44 The Adventures Of TAKLA MAKAN"
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    • 216 13 JSfSHAW I ORGANISATION LIDO Phone *****! 9th DAY: 11-1.30-4-6.30-9. IS p "The Rassians are Coming g The Kuilmii ire Coming" P Carl Reiner St Eva Marie Batnt Panavision St Color (TJA) Next Change 'A Man Coald Get Killed" CAPITOL Phone ***** ll' "HAIL MAFIA. Henry Bllva. Elsa MartinelU TOMORROW MIDNIGHT
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  • 709 15  -  Over 350 entries received By Low Teo Ping Singapore, Thursday FIVE countries will take part in the Singapore Ten-pin Bowling Congress' 1966 Singapore National Bowling Championships, beginning next week. The Championships w ill be held at the Jackie's Bowl, Orchard Koad and the
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  • 181 15 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Singapore Lawn Tennis Association has named six Payers for centralised training for the forthcoming Asian Games in Bangkok in December. The six players are T.S. Win, Sharin Osman, Daniel Ljm, Henry Pang, Wilfred Wee and Albert Tan. The secretary of the Asso- ation,
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  • 450 15 SINGAPORE, Thurs. This year's rugger season beginning this weekend promises to be a bright one. A number of matches have been arranged all over the Republic. The Port Authority Recreation Club will take on the Singapore Recreation Club tomorrow at Bukit Chermin and the University
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  • 146 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Peter Van Huiien. a former Nefri Sembilan and Malaysian foal- keeper who was suspended by the Negri Sembilan Hockey Association is back in the fold. He was suspended by the NSHA disipilinary board in July last year, following misconduct on the field in a
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  • 57 15 KLANGENFURT, Thurs. (AFP) The Congress of the International Ice Hockey League, continuing here yesterday finalised pools for the world 1967 championships at Vienna. The pools will be: A: USSR. Czechoslovakia, Canada. Sweden, USA, East Germany. Finland, West Germany. B: Rumania. Yugoslavia. Norway, Hungary, Switzerland. Italy, Poland,
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  • Article, Illustration
    109 15 A few feet from the finish line and Allan Rushmer (left) of Britain's Tipton Harriers Mohamed Gamoudi of Tunisia run neck and neck in the 5.000 metres race at the White City Stadium in London, England. As they cut the tape the clock gave both men the same time
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  • 523 15 DALLAS, Thur. (AFP) The World Boxing Association (WBA) named Curtis Cokes of U.S. "fighter of the month" for August. Cokes took the vacant world welterweight title by beating Manny Gonzales over the weekend. Here are the WBA August rankings: Heavyweights champion Ernie Terrell, 1
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  • 429 15  -  By WINDSOR LAD IPOH, Thurs.—GENERAL PERAK (Lim) and KING'S KNIGHT, both under Ipoh trainer George West, provided the best workout on the track this morning when they easily skipped 3f in 38 sec. with very little between them at the finish. Both are
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  • 146 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Methodist After* noon School Old Boys moved closer towards winning the Thalayasingam trophy of the fifth Carnival Games, when they won the table-tennis tournament, beating the present boys s—l.5 —1. The old boys won 4 of the five singles matches and the two
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  • 41 15 The Yang di-Pertuan Agong is introduced to the Vietnamese players before the finals of thi Merdeka football tournament between Vietna m and Burma. Vietnam won the champion* ships beating Burma I—o. Eastern Sun picture. Eastern Sun picture.
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