Eastern Sun, 8 September 1966

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  • Title Section
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    25 1 EASTERN SUN Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. VoL 1. No. 53. Thursday, September 8 1966. MC (P) 1942 KDN 2309 Price 15 renls
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    Lock icon Verwoerd's killer a linguist, reads quotes the Bible often
    510 1 C.APE TOWN, South Africa, Wed.—South Africans today are facing the shock of an assassination And police holding the assassin say they think he alone was involved in the murder of Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd yesterday. Police add that Dmitri Tsafendas still
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    Lock icon 'No change In policy' pledge
    89 1 CAPE TOWN South Africa, Wed. (AP) The ruling white Nationalist Party today pledged its 'unshakeable determination* to continue on the course set by Premier Hendrik Verwoerd who was assassinated yesterday in the House of Assembly. The pledge was given by the Party's Parliamentary Caucus, which
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    Lock icon It's still... C. Minister Kalong Ningkan
    430 1 Judge suggests dissolution of Council Negri and general election be held to avoid multiplicity of legal complications KUCHING, SARAWAK, WED. (UPI) THE HIGH COURT that former Chief Minister of Sarawah Dato Stephen Kalong unconstitutionally removed from office last June. The acting Chief also granted
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    Lock icon Sukarno's end as Indonesia's President draws near
    553 1 JAKARTA, Wed. (UPD— Pres. Sukarno, whom the Indonesian Congress stripped of his "President for life" title this summer, may not be President at all if the students have their way. The militantly anti-Com-munist student action front (KAMI) meeting in Jakarta this week in
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    Lock icon Tunku hints of retiring from office
    403 1 LONDON, Wed. (UPI) Malaysian Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman hinted broadly yesterday that he may be retiring soon. Tunku, who as the man longest in office, replied to Mr. Harold Wilson's address of welcome to the opening session of the Commonwealth Prime Ministers' conference
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    Lock icon Their Majesties attend banquet
    241 1 KOTA BHAKU, Wed. Last night, at a royal banquet attended by 250 dignitaries and guests, the King said tha. he and the Raja Permaisuri Agong were most happy over the warm welcome given them by the Sultan, the State Government and the people of Kelantan. "This
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  • Local News
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      Lock icon SEOUL. Wed —Delegates from Malaysia for the Asian Parliamentarians' Union (APU ) are shown at the opening ceremony of the second general assembly of the APU at Walker Hill in Seoul on Sept. 3. Some 80 legislators from six Asian countries attended the meeting.
      43 2 SEOUL. Wed —Delegates from Malaysia for the Asian Parliamentarians' Union (APU are shown at the opening ceremony of the second general assembly of the APU at Walker Hill in Seoul on Sept. 3. Some 80 legislators from six Asian countries attended the meeting.
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      Lock icon Rubber price at 60c will affect Malaysia's revenue
      337 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Minister of Commerce and Industry Dr. Lim Swee Aun said today a drop of every cent in the price of rubber, would mean a loss of $2l million to Malaysia. Dr. Lim, who headed a 13-man delegation to
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      Lock icon PRIZE GIVING
      56 2 SITIAWAN, Wed. A prize-giving ceremony for the Bulan Bahasa Kebangsaan in the Dindings district will be held at the Nan Hwa School tjall here on Friday at 8 p.m. AH schools in the district have been invited to attend the ceremony during which the wife of the Orang
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      Lock icon Art teachers to hold exhibition
      291 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Samat Art Gallery will hold a new art exhibition of a different nature a one-theme show, the theme being THE EAST COAST IN SKETCHES/ The exhibition, which is the combined work of 34 art teachers studying at the Specialist Teachers' Training
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      Lock icon Navy to select 200 for enlistment
      255 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— A recruiting team of the Royal Malaysian Navy will be visiting various states in West Malaysia from Sept. 12, to Oct 4, to select 200 young men for enlistment in the various branches of the Navy. Candidates must be Malaysian citizens,
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      Lock icon Civics assembly
      34 2 KUCHING, Wed. A half day civics assembly, held at Nam Kiew School, Sungei Meradong, Binatang. Third Division, was attended by more than 200 Chinese farmers and 10 Iban farmers from areas nearby.
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      Lock icon Ghazali back today
      32 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Minister of Agriculture and Co-operatives. Tuan Hajl Mohd. Ghazali bin Haji Jawl, will return from Kuchlng tomorrow after a week-long official visit to East Malaysia.
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      Lock icon Kajang teachers obey NUT orders
      161 2 KAJANG, Wed.—Members of the National Union of Teachers in Kajang are toein* the line with their colleagues in other parts of the country and have begun boycotting of all extra mural activities. It is leamt that the directive sent by the Selangor headquarters asking the
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      Lock icon 300 national servicemen get allowance
      90 2 MUAR, Wed. More than 300 volunteers and National Servicemen turned up this morning at the Muar Civil Defence Corps Headquarters to receive their last training allowance, ranging from $lO.OO to $40.00 per person for June. With the ending of the Indonesian Confrontation they will not
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      Lock icon Tunku, Lee meet briefly in London
      327 2 LONDON Wed. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew and Tunku Abdul Rahman met briefly at the Conference of Commowealth Prime Ministers on Tuesday. A spokesman for the Singapore delegation described the meeting as brief but friendly. At the conference table, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew has been
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      Lock icon Fishermen seek protection
      89 2 MUAR. Wed. More than 300 fishermen in Parit Jawa. 9 miles from here, have appealed to the Central Government to intensify patrolling the Straits of Malacca to protect them from piracy. In an appeal to the Malasian Minister for Home Affairs. Dato Dr. Ismail, it said that
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      Lock icon 2 more mosques
      32 2 MUAR, Wed.—The Government would spend a total of $20,000 building two mosques at Par it Pulai and Belembang under the rural development programme. Work is expected to begin soon.
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      Lock icon Student (16) wins $150/- quiz prize
      116 2 TAIPING, Wed. Foo Guan Ling, 16-year-old Secondary four pupil of the St. Georges Institution here today received a cheque for $l5O/- from Mr. Lai Chat Por. Sin Chew representative in Taiping. He was one of the winners of the Eastern Sun's third quiz contest.
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      Lock icon KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.—Mr. August Yap, one of the 20 $150 prize winners of the Eastern Sun's quiz No. 4 receiving his prize from staff reporter, John Kam, on behalf of the company.
      33 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Mr. August Yap, one of the 20 $150 prize winners of the Eastern Sun's quiz No. 4 receiving his prize from staff reporter, John Kam, on behalf of the company.
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      Lock icon Lord Rhodes to visit Malaysia
      155 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Lord Rhodes. Parliamentary Secretary. Board of Trade, is to visit South-east Asia In November. He will be in Malaysia from November 14-17 and will then go on to Thailand to represent H.M.G. at the British National Day at the first Asian International
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      Lock icon BLIND BOMOH TO FACE TRIAL
      177 2 MUAR. Wed. A blind bomoh on charged with raping a 15 year-old Malay girl at Kampong Medol in Segamat district between 2 a.m. and 5.30 a.m. on August 6th last year, will stand trial before the High Court on Sept. 10. The blind bomoh Abdullah
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      Lock icon Friendly match
      26 2 MUAR, Wed.—Muar Government Servants will play Segamat Government Servants in a friendly soccer match on Sept. 11 at the town padang at 5.00 p.m.
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      Lock icon Shooting drama in S'pore
      240 3 Detective, thug wounded in exchange of fire SINGAPORE, Wed. Hundreds of people looked 0 n dumb-founded and amazed when two shots rang out outside the Odeon Cinema in North Bridge Road late in the afternoon here today. In the melee a detective was wounded. While blood
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      Lock icon Councillor loses cash to thief
      90 3 PENANG. Wed.—The residence of Rural District Councillor, Penang Island, Mr. Chang Cheng Guan, in Sungei Nibong, was broken into by an unknown person early this morning. Cash of $235. four watches and a leather bag, totalling over $350, were stolen. Members of the family were
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      Lock icon Busy day in Kelantan for King & Queen
      421 3 Busy day in Kelantan for King Queen KOTA BHARU, Wed. His iMajesty the Yang diPertuan Agong and the Raja Permaisuri Agong spent a busy time today visiting places of interest and meeting the people in Kelantan, the second day of their official visit to the State. His Majesty visited the
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      Lock icon Blackmore memorial plaque presentation
      153 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. The "old girls'' of the late Miss Sophia Blackmore will present a memorial plaque to the Kampong Kapor Methodist Church here, in appreciation of her devoted service to the women and girls of Singapore. The memorial will be dedicated by the Methodist Resident Bishop
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      Lock icon Exhibition of Cambodian products
      256 3 SINGAPORE, Wed. Cambodia's National progress and achievement will be on in an exhibition here beginning on Monday (Sept. 12). This exhibition, called the "Sangkum," meaning travelling exhibition, is to be held at the Victoria Memorial Hall. Singapore is the first yuan country where this exhibition will
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      Lock icon L-MONTH CAMPAIGN IN NOV.
      176 3 SINGAPORE. Wed. The National Language Month Working Committee will meet again next Tuesday to discuss detailed arrangements for the forthcoming campaign in November. The Chairman of the Working Committee. Enche Mohd. Ghazali bin Ismail, said today: "Three sub-committees have been formed to tackle various aspects of
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      Lock icon Slain labourer: Police theory is 'revenge attack'
      207 3 SINGAPORE, Wed. Homicide squad now probing into the gang--1 a n d killing of a labourer, Lim Joo Hiang, are working on the theory that it was a •'revenge attack." Lim was on his way to work together with a friend when he
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      Lock icon CIVIC ADDRESS FOR PREMIER LEE
      59 3 THE MAYOR of Delhi, Shri Nur-ud-Din Ahmed presenting the civic address to the Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, at ttoe civic reception held in honour of the visiting dignitary at Red Fort, Delhi, on Sept. 3. The Prime Minister,
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      Lock icon 'German floating hospital' due today
      88 3 SINGAPORE, Wed. A German "floating hospital" is arriving here tomorrow enroute to war-torn South Vietnam on a mercy mission. The hospital ship, named Helgoland, will lie at anchor at the western anchorage as she is being refuelled. The Helgoland has seven doctors, 20 nursing sisters,
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      Lock icon National unity in Ceylon today: Editor
      275 3 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Ceylon Government has achieved a national unity after several years of racial conflict under the Premiership of Mr. Dudley Senanayake, according to Mr. Eamon Kariyakarawana, editor of Janata the most influential vernacular daily in Ceylon. He added that where foreign policy
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      Lock icon Nut to hold one-day seminar
      157 3 SEGAMAT, Wed. The National Union of Teachers, Johore branch, will hold a one-day seminar cum meeting for all school representatives and district committee members on Sept. 17 at the Tengku Mohamed School-1., Kluang, to take stock of the very successful boycott and to brief them
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      Lock icon ARMY OFFICER FALLS FROM SCOOTER
      95 4 TAIPING, Wed. An Army Officer. 2nd. Lt. C Navaratnam. 21, of the Malaysian Infantry Brigade Ipoh, was admitted to the hospital here with facial Injuries after a fall from his scooter. He was on his way to Ipoh at about 11.30 p.m. yesterday when he
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      Lock icon General visits Seremban REME
      73 4 SEREMBAN. Wed. Lieutenant General Sir Michael Carver, recently appointed Commander of the Far East Land Forces, inspecting a guard of honour at 66 Station Workshop, REME in Seremban during a tour of British and Commonwealth units in Malaya. The guard was formed by Malaysian other ranks
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      Lock icon 35 students for further studies in Taiwan
      255 4 MUAR, Wed. Thirty five Chinese School students will leave for Taiwan later this month for further studies. Among them is a youth. Mat Repin bin Mat Alias who attended the Chung Hwa High School. The students are Mat Repin bin Mat Elias, Er
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      Lock icon Council seeks aid
      37 4 MUAR, Wed. The Bukit Gambir Locai Council, 16 miles north of here has decided to seek the assistance of the police to eliminate astray cows which have harassed the traffic on the main roads.
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      Lock icon Indons to be told of Malaysia's rural progress
      219 4 PENANG, Wed. The leader of the five-man press delegation from Indonesia, Mr. Juzahar Sirie. said here last night that when they returned to their country, they would tell the Indonesian people about the tremendous progress made in rural development in Malaysia. The
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      Lock icon Union blames 'blacklegs'
      165 4 IPOH, Wed. Certain 'blacklegs' in the North Malaya Toddy Tappers' Union were working against the interest of other members. This allegation was made by the General Secretary of the Union, Mr. P. Sreekandan at the 12th annual general meeting of the union at the local council chambers
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      Lock icon Siew Sin will attend IMF meeting
      429 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Finance Minister, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, will lead a Malaysian delegation to Washington next week to attend a meeting of the International Monetary Fund. This was announced today by the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, at a Press conference
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      Lock icon Envoy Lien calls on Perlis Ruler
      107 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Singapore High Commissioner to Malaysia. Mr. Lien Yin* Chow, and Mrs. Lien, this morning paid a courtesy call on the Raja and Raja Perempuan of Perlis at Kangar. This is part of a threestate tour by the High Commissioner and
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      Lock icon New ruling on visas
      166 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wei Persons of Indian origij holding emergency certil cates or certificates of ide». tity, for travel to India, issued by the Malaysia! Government, now no longtr require visas for enteral India. This was announced in press note todav by the Indian High Commission. The
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      Lock icon Experts to study $ split
      149 4 Experts to study split KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The United Chambers of Commerce is to invite three Malaysian economic experts to study the consequence of the "split currency". This was disclosed today by the Chairman of the United Chambers of Commerce, Senator S.O.K. Übaidulla. Senator Übaidulla said that a sub-committee, headed
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      Lock icon KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. — Mr. Goh Meng Kwee, one of 20 of the $150 winners of the Eastern Sun * No. 4 receiving his prize from staff reporter John Kam Cheng Soon on behalf of the company.
      35 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Mr. Goh Meng Kwee, one of 20 of the $150 winners of the Eastern Sun No. 4 receiving his prize from staff reporter John Kam Cheng Soon on behalf of the company.
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      Lock icon A common spelling system for Malaysia, Indonesia
      216 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Malaysia and Indon* sia have agreed to form a common spelling system t« be implemented as early as possible. This was disclosed here today by Tuan Syed Nasi* bin Ismail, the Director of Dewan Bahasa dan Pus. taka, who is
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      Lock icon 'Steam boat special' at club night
      40 4 SEGAMAT, Wed. Kelab International Segamat will hold its Third Club Night at Its club premises on Sept. 10 1966. Highlight will be a 'Steam Boat Special' and Nasi Goreng, besides indoor and party games.
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      Lock icon Perak Sultan's 42nd birthday joy on Sept. 15
      198 4 IPOH, Wed. The 42nd birthday celebrations of the Sultan of Perak on Sept. 15, will begin with a parade at the Malay College padang in Kuala Kangsar and a royal procession. Ceremonies at the Throne Room of the Istana will include the
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      Lock icon Asian student band a hit in Australia
      412 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. A group of Singapore and Malaysian students is making a "big noise'' in Mel- bourne. Wherever they go they jnake sure everyone hears them But Melbourne doesn't mind a bit in fact a fair percentage of the city is swinging along
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      Lock icon Drama course
      81 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. A twojnonth "Elementary Drama Course** for amateur actors will be organised by the Adult Education Board. This course is for those who are keen to learn the basic knowledge of acting and drama in general. The course will be both theory and practical for a fee
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      Lock icon Newspaper tourists arrive
      72 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. The "Marco Polo Jet Tour to the Far East" sponsored by the Sunday Mail of Adelaide, Australia, flew In today for a two-day visit. The 44 Australian tourists had orchid corsages pinned on them by receptionists from the Tourists Promotion Board. The group, led by
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      Lock icon POSTAL SERVICES WITH INDONESIA FROM FRIDAY
      145 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. Singapore will resume b«r postal services with Indonesia from Friday. This is the first Governnient move from Singapore towards the bridging the gap of broken trade and communication ties between the two countries, since confrontation started three years ago. A statement from
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      Lock icon $120.97 mil. revenue
      72 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Customs and Excise Department collected $120,970,000 in revenue from January to August this year. This is $17,540,000 more than the amount collected for the same period last year. Petroleum, like last year, topped the list of 12 items from which revenue were collected. The
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      Lock icon NO WATER
      56 5 SINGAPORE. Tues. There will be no water In house Nos. 249 to 297, Tanglin Road, Tanglin Fountain and the temporary supply for the proposed hotel at Tanglin Road, from 9 a.m. to 5 a.m. and Jalan Lembah Kallang from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sept. 9. Any
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      Lock icon Election of 'Miss Tourism Singapura 1966' will climax Fantasia Night'
      300 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. "Fantasia Night" will be like a flame igniting all the fun-filled gaiety and thrills of Tourist Week, beginning from Nov. 5 to 13. A highly slick and pompous affair, the night will reach its climax with the election
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      Lock icon UAR's Consulate to become Embassy soon
      259 5 SINGAPORE. Wed. The United Arab Republic will set OP an embassy he re soon. Mr. Mohamed Fayek. adviser to the President of the U.A.R.. disclosed this at the airport last night. He Is also the Director of the African and Asian Bureau. Mr. Fayek
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      Lock icon Annual Safe Cycling Rally
      182 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. The fifth annual Safe Cycling Rally, sponsored by Mobil, will start from Raffles Institution on Sept. 24 at 2.30 p.m. The President of the Singapore Junior Safety First Council, Mr. Patrick Seow, has appealed to all Secondary School princl pals in Singapore to send
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      Lock icon GROWTH IN READING HABIT
      191 5 SINGAPORE. Wed. More people in Singapore were acquiring the reading habit in spite of other mass media facilities such as the cinema, radio and television. The Director of the National Library, Mrs. Hedwig Anuar, said this today She disclosed that the National Library's current statistics for
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      Lock icon Varsity autonomy, academic freedom essential in free society
      230 5 Students challenge P.M. to issue police permit for 'peaceful demonstration' SINGAPORE, Wed. University autonomy and academic freedom are the inalienable rights of a free and progressive university within a free society. This is one of the sixpoint resolutions unanimously adopted by the
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      Lock icon Old Rafflesians' dinner
      69 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Old Rafflesians' Association will hold Its annual dinner at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce Auditorium on Sept. 17. at 7 p.m. The guest speaker will be the Republic's President, Enche Yusof bin Ishak. All. former old boys and old girls of Raffles Institution and
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      Lock icon Asia's peace and progress first says Lee
      266 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. The political system being created in Singapore by Premier Lee Kuan Yew was highly acclaimed by his Indian counterpart, Mrs. Indira Gandhi. Speaking at a State banquet in his honour in New Delhi recently, the Indian Prime Minister said: "Under your
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      Lock icon COUPLE FALL TO THEIR DEATHS
      87 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. A middle- aged couple fell to their deaths from a multistoreyed block of flats in Lower Delta Road at dawn here today. Tan Cheng Chwee, 58. and his wife, Goh Swee Cheng, 47, were found dead on the ground floor of a Housing
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      Lock icon Dance postponed
      43 5 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Democratic Socialist Club of the University of Singapore today announced that its dinner and dance fixed for Saturday has been postponed to Sept. 17. The reason: Their guest the Foreign Minister, Mr. S. Rajaratnam. is now in London.
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      423 2 Why crack your head when you can tackle easier quiz like ours EASTERN SUN $3,000 Contest CONTEST NO. 6 Quiz for September 8, 1966. 1. Which one, of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, was the oldest? 2. When was Hawaii proclaimed the 50th State of U.S.A.? 3. What
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      107 3 K.L. Diary National Zoo at Ulu Kiang 9.30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Muzium Negara 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Jalan Weld Swimming Pool 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m.. 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. and 6p.m. to 9 p.m. Life-Size Sculptures Exhibition at Chinese Assembly Hall 10 a.m. to 7 P-m.
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      562 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. 5.45 Opening Annct; 5.55 National Songs; 6.00 News In Tamil; 6.10 Utara dan Selatan; 6.35 The Flinstones; 7.00
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      248 5 BREAKTHROUGH FROM KODAK... Open... drop in... and shoot KODAK announces a complete new system of mo vie-making. A new kind of movie camera loads instantly, automatically. A new kind of movie film g1 ves you dearer, sharper movies. A new kind of movie projector to show bigger, brighter pictures then
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      52 5 Spore Diary T3O p.m. Free film shows by the Ministry of Culture: Kampong Fernhill Road; Kampong Tengah, Ponggol Road; Thong Bee Road; and Tai Cheong School, Jalan Chye Kay. 8. p.m. Victoria Theatre, Empress Place; A recital o- folk songs. 8.45 p.m. Singapore Conference Hall, Shenton Way; *ano recital by
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      43 5 TIME AND TIDE Penan?: 4.44 a.m. (6.7 ft). Port Swettenham: 9.02 a.m. (10.8 ft.); 9.26 p.m. (9.7 ft). Port Dickson: 11.01 a.m. (6.9 ft); 10.54 p.m. (6.2 ft). Singapore: 3.16 p.m. (7.6 ft.). Sedili Kechil; 319 a.m. (6.3 ft) 1.37 p.m. (6.5 It).
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon Defector in New York
      49 6 NEW YORK, Wed. (AP) Miao Chen-Pai, 29, defector from Communist China, arrived in New York recently after he requested political asylum on July 26 at the American embassy in Damascus, Syria, where he had been assigned as a representative of a Red Chinese Trade Mission.
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      Lock icon Police throw tear gas at rioters in another racial violence
      371 6 ATLANTA, Georgia, Wed. (UPI) Police routed about 1,000 rioting negroes with tear gas and warning shotgun blasts yesterday after they attacked officers with rocks and bottles and knocked the peace-pleading mayor to the ground. Officers chased the fleeing Negroes down
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      Lock icon Pope Paul to make pilgrimage
      129 6 CASTELGANDOLFO, Italy, Wed. (UPI) Pope Paul VI will make a pilgrimage on Sunday to the birthplace of the Pontiff who issued the Catholic Church's first pronouncement on the rights of labour 75 years ago. Vatican sources said today the Pope planned to climax celebrations of
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      Lock icon Liaison team to be withdrawn
      82 6 NEW YORK, Wed .(AP)~ 'Seoul's ambassador in Addis Ababa has quietly informed his home government that Ethiopia, one of South Korea's 16 war allies, may soon withdraw its liaison team from the United Nations Command in Korea," Newsweek Magazine reports in its current issue. "Diplomats
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      Lock icon Refugee aid centre to be set up
      54 6 BONN, Germany, Wed. JAP) A refugee aid centre will be set up in South Vietnam under the sponsorship of the West German government, the Ministry of the Interior announced. It will be run by the aid 5S I Ti ce J? tlle Knights
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      Lock icon Thant says again: I will not stand for second term
      371 6 UNITED NATIONS, Wed. (AP) "nESPITE continued pressure, U Thant stood firm yesterday on his announced decision to quit as U.N. Secretary-General when his five-year term expires on Nov. 3. Back in his 38th floor office for the first time since
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      Lock icon Daily: Morbid films disgusting
      128 6 VATICAN CITY. Wed. (AP) Losservatore Romano has criticised the current Venice Film Festival as overly concerned with morbid psychological movies. It said such films caused "disgust." The Vatican dally did not single out any of the pictures by name but said: "It has been observed that
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      Lock icon DIRECT INVASION
      44 6 SAIGON, Wed. South Vietnam charged officially yesterday that Communist North Vietnam was preparing a "direct invasion" from bases set up in the demilitarised zone separating the two countries. It hinted it might send troops across the zone to counter such a move.
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      Lock icon No plan to reduce US forces in Vietnam
      97 6 WASHINGTON. Wed. (AP). The State Department has said there is no plan to reduce U.S. forces in South Korea. The statement was made in response to questions about reports from Seoul that the South Korean government had asked for clarification of the
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      Lock icon LBJ replies to de Gaulle
      41 6 LANCASTER. Ohio. Wed. President Johnson, in a direct reply to President de Gaulle -of France, said the U.S. will pull its troops out of Vietnam only after he has seen a communist timetable for stopping aggression.
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      104 6 WASHINGTON, Wed. (AP) Mr. James Wine, former Ambassador to Luxembourg and to the Ivory Coast, was appointed yesterterday as special assistant to Secretary of State, Mr. Dean Rusk for Refugee and Migration Affairs. The 48-year-old envoy, who has been a special assistant to the
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      117 6 No. 7 M. VENICE. Wed. (UPI) The Italian news agency ANSA reported yesterday a French producer was telling people at the Venice film festival that Brigitte Bardot is divorcing Gunther Sachs. Miss Bardot married Sachs, a German member of the jet set. just a few weeks ago.
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      161 6 NEW YORK, Wed. (AP) A police helicopter buzzed across a bird watchers sanctuary and pinned down two teen-aged boys accused of stealing a telescope from another youth. Henry Kemp, 18, legitimate bird watcher from New York, was observing his feathered friends In the
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      46 6 SAIGON, Wed. Several U.S. marines were injured when led into a minefield near DaNang by a 14-year-old Vietcong bomb expert. The youngster ostensibly was leading the marines to a Communist torture cave but instead led them into the mine-laden field he had laid himself.
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      137 6 TUCSON. Arizona. Wed. (AP) Margaret Sanger, a world-recognised leader of birth control since 1915, died in a Tucson nursing home today at 82. Her right to reduce the population growth brought controversy but, In later years, the praise of world leaders. Although the
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      43 6 Respondents crowd each other to get statement made by I'nitrf isations »ecretar\ general U. Thant recently at the UN headquarters. Thant said th »t he will not accept a new five-year term as secretary general of the United Nations.
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      114 6 BLACKPOOL, England, Wed. (UPI) The Trades tlnion Congress (TUC), yesterday considered mini-skirt. It also voted for equal pay for women. Mrs. L. Teague of the National Union of Tailors and Garment Workers told male delegates, "you may appreciate the miniskirts...you may enjoy what you
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      165 6 EAST LANSING, Michican, Wed. (UPI) Dr. Dole Anderson, Chief of party at Michigan State University's Brazil project for the past two years, has accepted a similar appointment in Thailand. The University said he would leave early this month for a two-year assignment at the
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      43 6 WASHINGTON, Wed. (AP) United Airlines announced yesterday It has made delivery reservations for six Concorde supersonic transport planes being jointly developed by Britain and France. The line also said it has made reservations for six U.S. built supersonic transports.
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      224 6 PARIS, Wed. (AP) Journalist Philippe Bemier has vigorously denied any role in kidnapping Mehdi Ben Barka, and accused the late Georges Figon of having baited the Moroccan political opposition leader to his fatal rendezvous. Ben Barka was snatched off a left bank sidewalk last
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      123 6 ISTANBUL, Turkey, Wed, (AP) An American woman Army Officer was robbed and slain on Monday night by two unidentified assailants with whom she was sharing a taxi ride from Istanbul to Ankara, authorities reported yesterday. She was identified as Lt. Brenda L. Howard, 26. a school
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      61 6 WASHINGTON, Wed. (AP) Secretary of State, Mr. Dean Rusk was admitted to Walter Reed Army Medical Centre yesterday on the advice of his physician for treatment of what was called old-fashioned grippe (influenza). Press Officer, Mr. Robert J. McClsokey said the secretary is expected to remain in
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      152 6 FAAA, Tahiti, French Polynesia, Wed. (AP> French President Charlej de Gaulle arrived in Tahiti tonight on the fifth stag# of his 19-day round-the-world trip. De Gaulle's American built DC-eight Jet landed at FAAA Airport, where fewer than 1,000 French and Tahitians turned out. There was
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      65 6 ROME, Wed. (AP> General Cemal Tural. Chief of the Turkish General Staff, was received yesterday by Italian Defend Minister Roberto Tremelloni. Afterward the General visited Italy's Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in the heart of Rome and placed a wreath. Tural arrived in Italy ca Monday, He
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      87 6 WASHINGTON. ..'e4 (AP) —Philippine Pres Fe> dinand Marcos will a medical check-up during the New York City phase of his state visit to America, U.S. officials said yesterday. These is no plan for the Philippine Chief Executr e to enter Walter Reed Army Medical centre during
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      176 7 LONDON, Wed. (UPI) Queen Elizabeth II held Q state banquet last night for the Commonwealth leaders and their wives in the picture gallery of St. James Palace. Sixty dignitaries were present, seated at eight tables. At the Queen's table, Tengku Abdul Rahman, the Prime
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      207 7 CAPE TOWN. South Africa, Wed. (AP) Police wrapped a tight cloak of security today around Dimitry Tsafendas named as the assassin of Premier Hendrik Verwoerd. Reports said that last night security police took Tsafendas to Groute Schuur Hospital for X-ray examinations. Police declined comment on
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      145 7 CAPE TOWN. South Africa, Wed. (AP) South African Prime Minster, Hendrik Verwoerd probably "died instantly" after being stabbed In parliament, the Medical Superintendent of the hospital where he was taken said yesterday. Dr. J. C. Burger said the weapon used by the assassin had entered Verwoerd s
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      185 7 HOUSTON, Texas. Wed. aP) Mexico City beauty operator left Methodist Hospital for home yesterday just four weeks and one day after the underwent surgery for an artifical heart pump credited with saving her life. Hospital authorities revealed for the first time
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      169 7 ATLANTIC City, New Jersey, Wed. (AP) The law was laid down vesteiday to the 50 beautiful young contestants in the 39th Miss America pageant: No drinking, no smoking, no parties and the cardinal rule of "thou shall not speak to a man, not
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      50 7 KARACHI, Pakistan, Wed. (AP) Turkish President Cevdet Sunay will pay a six-day visit to Pakistan beginning Oct. 7 Ambassador Sinasii Orel announced in Dacca, East Pakistan. The Ambassaddor told rewsmen on arriving at Dacca from Rawalpindi that Sunay would visit East and West Pakistan on Oct 7-12.
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      2029 7 Spectators watch in horror as is stabbed 3 times ATTACK TOOK PLACE BEFORE START OF ASSEMBLY... Cape Town, South Africa Wed. (AP) PRIME Minister Dr. Hendrik F. Verwoerd, the symbol of his country's strict racial segregation policies, was killed yesterday by an assailant who plunged a knife into
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      159 7 SAN FRANCISCO, Wed. (UPI) Philippines Secretary of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Narciso Ramos yesterday deplore the assassination of Premier Hendrik F. Verwoerd. "The assassination," Mr. Ramos said, "is to be deplored." "We in the Philippines do not agree with the anti-racial policies he pursued, but
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      432 7 PAPE Town, South Africa, Dr. Hendrik Frenich Verwoerd, architect and strong defender of the segregation policy known as apartheid, was a political scientist who conducted an explosive experiment in a national laboratory. The towering, silver-hair-ed Prime Minister of South Africa, whose bland,
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      80 7 BUDAPEST. Wed. (AP).— Peking's Red Guards have wrecked most of the Buddha statues and other relics in the famed Temple of the Sleeping Buddha, one of the outstanding ancient monuments in the Communist Chinese capital, the Hungarian News Agency MTI reported today. The Agency's Peking correspondent
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      78 7 COPENHAGEN. Wed. (UPI). A veteran diplomat will leave his post in Thailand to become Danish Princess Margrethe's chief aide. He is Ebbe Munck, 61, who capped a diplomatic career by becoming Ambassador in Thailand. Before that, he had been in various other embassy posts,
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      61 7 NEW YORK, Wed. (UPI)' —Newsweek magazine said today formei Indonesian Foreign Minister, Dr. Subandrio was being held in solitary confinement in the Jakarta military prison and "many come to trial in October." Newsweek s periscope column said Dr. Subandrio was not permitted to have visitors ana "is
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    423 8 WILL the existence of Rhodesia break up the Commonwealth? It need not be if it is treated as purely a problem for the Africans themselves to solve. Why should independent African nations depend on Britain alone to do the job? The African members of the Commonwealth
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    354 8 PEKING has shown its utter indifference to the fate of its nationals in Indonesia. After the collapse of the PKI in Indonesia, Peking has abandoned the Chinese there. Four thousand Peking Chinese are now in a Jam in Medan. They are unwanted but their government has not sent the
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    1532 8 THE Malayan Rubber Export Registration Board could be described as the "watchdog" of the Malaysian rubber industry. It safeguards- the buyer and has, since its inception in 1952, done much to maintain the quality standards of Malaysian natural rubber. Here Senator Gan,
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    154 8 TECHNICAL Advisory Service staff of M.R.F.B. are taking an active part in an experiment organised by the Special Quality and Packaging Subcommittee of the Rubber Trade Association, Singapore, in co-operation with R.R.I.M. Object of the experiment is to determine causes of weight loss in shipment
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      339 9 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Ben Line, whose fleet of 27 modern cargo liners provides some of the fastest sailings between Europe and the Far East, will be featuring all its Far Eastern services at the First Asian International Trade Fair, to be held in Bangkok from
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      385 9 SINGAPORE, Wed. The recent decline in tin price levels had been of concern to some of the major producing countries and was the result of a number of factors, in the view of Mr. E.R.E Carter chairman of Consoliated Tin Smelters Ltd., London In his
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      167 9 SINGAPORE The following ships are expected to be in port today:— Godowns Vessels 1/2 Hoegh Cape 3/4 Kaga Maru 5 Sandra 6/7 Golden Wonder 8/9 Java Mail 10/11 Jesenice 13/14 Satsuma Maru 15/18 Ardpatrick 18 Levernbank 19 U. S. Tourist 21/22 Empire Kittiwake 23/24 Kiriabalu 27/28 Jens Maersk
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      160 9 SINGAPORE, Wed. A prominent business magnate who flew back to Singapore today urged the despatch of regular trade missions overseas. He is Dato Ng Quee Lam, president of the Rubber Packers Association, Singapore, who returned here after a month's visit to the Far East, American
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      283 9 SINGAPORE, Wed. Sept. first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur to-day at 60-7/8 cents per lb., up 5/8 cent. The tone was quiet but steady. London advices were better than expected and opening quotations were marked up accordingly. There was no
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      43 9 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Association of Banks in Malaysia made the following changes in the rates to merchants to-day: Selling T.T./O.D. ready: Deutsche Marks 129-1/8; Swiss Francs 140-3/8; Bel»ian Francs 1611 French tancs 159-1/4; Italian Lire *****. Other exchange rates remain unaltered.
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      16 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. The tin price for today was $605-1 Per ptcul, down 25 cents.
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      538 9 SINGAPORE, Wed. Easiei conditions again prevailed at the Stock Exchange today and falls ranged to about five cents in some shares. Among the most hard-hit counters were CCM and Gammons which had business at one stage at $1.39 and $1.94 respectively. Motor Invest, were done at
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      55 9 SINGAPORE, Wed—More than five applications were received by the Singapore Government for the assembling of motor vehicles in Singapore, the Eastern Sun learnt today:. Applications closed at the end of last month. An official announcement giving the names of successful firms and the capital
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      24 9 HONGKONG, Wed. (UPI) Money quotations: HK55.775 to 5.***** per US dollar for cash. HK$ 15.99 per pound sterling. HK5266.75 per tael gold.
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        201 9 B S Boustead 1.50 1.53 C.T.S. Ords 47/9 Chemical Co 1.40 1.41 Cola Storage 2.84 2.86 Dunlop 2.33 2.36 E. Smelting 4.00 4.04 Esso Ords 2.89 2.94 United Holdings CCR 1.85 1.88 Fitzpatricks 1.55 F N. Ords. 3.56 3.60 Gammon CD 1.93 1.96 Guinness 2.24 2.25 Hume Pref 1.52
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        105 9 Aokam 3.70 Austral Amal. CD 23/6 23/9 Austral Malay CDXR Ayer Hitam 32/6 21/4* 21/10* Ber junta! 31/6 32/6 Gooene 33/6 Hong Kong 31/- Idris Hyd. 14/6 15/6 K'pong Lanjut 23/3 23/7$ Kamunting 19/Kuala Kampar 24/9 Kuchai 1.97 Larut 11/- Lower Perak 22/6 23/Malayan Tin 28/Meru Tin 1 1/3
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        52 9 Bassett (50cts) 77 .84 Batu Lintang 1.71 Borelli (New) 2.15 Kempas 1.90 1.94 Kepong Plant 1.95 Kluang Ord 1.80 Mentakab 1.60 New Scudai 4.10 4.50 New Serendah 2.30 2.31 Riverview 2/5 Sel. Coconut 2.82 3.00 Sungei Bagan 1.56 1.58 Sungei Tukang 1.05 1.12 Temerloh XD 2.00 2.12 United
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        39 9 Anglo-Asian XD 1/1 Anglo Oriental 3/3/3 Bk. S'bawang XD 5/1 5/6 Cicely 2/7 Consol Salak 2/5 Craigielea 1/5 Guthrie 24/6 K L Kepong 2/Kulim 1/7 1/8 Malaya General 2/5 Merlimau Pegoh 2/- Petaling 3/5 Strs Rubber 1/14
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        28 9 First Malayan 2.17 2.27 Second Malayan 1.54 1.64 Third Malayan 1.13 1.24 Malaysian Commerce .89 1.00 Mai. Savings Fund XD 1.30 1.40 Sterling Commodity 3/10 4/5
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        155 9 TIME AIRLINE FROM 8.20 a.m. MAL 019 Kuala Lumpur. 9.30 a.m. MAL 121 Kuala Lumpur. 10.30 a.m. MAL 451 Kuching. 10.55 a.m. MAL 005 Penan*, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, Malacca. 12 50 p.m. PA 841 San Francisco, Los Angeles, Honolulu, Guam, Manila, Saigon. 2.45 p.m. MAL 045 Kota
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        153 9 TIME AIRLINE TO 7.00 ajn. ML 034 Malacca. Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh. Penang, Alor Star, K. Bahru. 7.00 a.m. BA 797 K Lumpur. Colombo, Bombay, Cairo, London. 7.31 a.m. ML 122 Kuala Lumpur. 7.40 a.m. ML 452 Kuchint. 8.00 a.m. TG 402 Bangkok. 8.00 a.m. RC 602 Phnompeh.
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        127 9 TIME AIRLINES FROM 7.45 a.m. BOAC (BA 797) Singapore. 8.15 a.m. MAL (ML 122) Singapore. 8.25 a.m. MAL (ML 034) Singapore, Malacca. 8.40 a.m. Cathay (CX 576) Singapore. 9.15 a.m. MAL (ML 005) Penang. Ipoh. 10.05 a.m. MAL (ML 042) Singapore. 12.45 p.m. 1.25 p.m. MAL
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        126 9 TIME AIRLINES TO 7.15 a.m. MAL (ML 019) Singapore. 8.25 ajn. BOAC (BA 797) Colombo, Bombay, Cairo. London. 8.45 a.m. MAL (ML 122) Singapore. 8.45 a.m. MAL (ML 034) Ipon, Penang, Ak>r Star. Kota Bahru. 9.05 a.m. Cathay (CX 576) Bangkok, Hongkong. Taipeh. MAL (ML 005)
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      62 9 SINGAPORE, Wed.—Productions of soap in Singapore and Malaya have increased. Figures for the month of June were 69.265 cwts. compared with previous June at 45,062 cwts. The cumulative figures for the same period stood at 407,354 against 266,505 cwts. Stocks at the end of June
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      136 9 SINGAPORE, Wed. Singapore Chinese Product Exchange noon prices today were: 9 Previous Today's Sellers Sellers Coconut oil (FOB) Bulk Aug 44.00 44.00 Coconut oil (FOB) Drums Aug 45.50 45.00 Sugar (Java) ex-godown 25.50 25.50 Nutmegs 110s 475.00 475.00 Nutmegs B W 250.00 250.00 Garbled Lampong Black Pepper (FOB) 137.50
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    210 10 PRAGUE, Wed. (AP) Marshall Lin Piao's "Red Guards" have been ordered by the government to withdraw from Peking by next Saturday, the Czechoslovak news agency reported from the Chinese capital. The report said the government told the hundreds of thousands of student!
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    65 10 SAIGON. Wed. (UPI) Government troops reported killing 50 Vietcong on the northern outskirts of Saigon last night. A spokesman said a South Vietnamese battalion suffered "light" casualties in the fight about six miles north of the capital. The battle erupted when the Government troops found the guerrillas
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    72 10 TOKYO, Wed. (Kyodo) The Japanese automobile industry will hold car collision tests on Friday, including a trial on a new 'air bag' safety device developed domestically, it was announced by the Automotive Industrial Association of Tokyo, sponsor of the project. Four Japan-made cars with dummy human figures
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    42 10 CALCUTA, Wed. (AP) Thirty-two Mizo rebels were killed and four wounded in two jungle clashes with Indian Army patrols in the Aijal area of the Mizo hills in Assam State on Monday, the Indian United News agency reported last night.
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    227 10 SEOUL, Wed. (AP) The Asian Parliamentarians Union (APU), in its closing session of the second annual general assembly here today, resolved to oppose the possible admission of Communist China to the United Nations. The five-day assembly was attended by 270 delegates from Nationalist China, Japan,
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    104 10 PARIS, Wed. (UPI) South African issues including gold mines plunged yesterday on the Paris stock market following the assassination of South African Premier Hendrik Verwoerd. The news started a wave of selling on South African issues with the majority dropping from 8 Frans to 10 Francs.
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    44 10 This 85-foot parabolic antenna is located at the Venus site of the Goldstone tracking station, 50 miles north of Barstow in California's Mojave Desert. Goldstone is a station of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's deep space net.—AP Photo. AP Photo.
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    60 10 Preţy Swedish models wearing the latest in variations of "knee skirts" almost in classic designs arrived at the Le Bour airport in Paris recently and await for the bus transpot for a hop to the city, where fashion and name is made. These Swedish model will display their coĺection to
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    875 10 BANGKOK. Wed. (AP) SEATO Secretary General Jesus Vargas today said a marked progress was achieved during the past year against Peking's attempt to propagate Communism in Southeast Asia through aggression and subversion. But Mr. Vargas warned the struggle against Communism by Southeast Asian nations
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    124 10 JAKARTA, Wed. (UPI) Indonesian President Sukarno charged yesterday snipers were ready to assassinate him If present efforts to undermine his authority failed. "There are at present efforts to undermine my authority and if that does not work, to assassinate me," Sukarno told members of the Board
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    179 10 MANILA. Wed. (AP) A Manila newspaper columnist complained today that Philippine intelligence agents had "more than once" searched the hotel room of visiting Russian newspaperman Konstantin Vishnevetsky. Mr. Vishnevetsky, a correspondent for the Russian newspaper Izvestia, is on a month's tour of the Philippines Manila Times columnist
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    100 10 NEW YORK, Wed. (UPI). —The Newspaper Guild announced yesterday the settlement of all major issues with the World Journal Tribune ana that the new newspaper would start publication on Monday. Thomas J. Murphy, executive Vice President of the Guild, said after a final meeting with executives of
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    198 10 SAIGON, Wed. (AP) A rash of bombings and fresh intelligence reports today indicated the Communists were building up to a wave of violence in the three days left before South Vietnamese nation-wid# *vA« elections on Sunday. Within the past 48 hour* there were four bombing at.
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    115 10 ALGIERS, Wed. (AP) The Algier's representativt of an African nationalist group said yesterday he feared assassinated South African Premier He> drik Verwoerd would be re» placed by someone "even more extreme." Mr. Johny Makatini. who for several years has repre* sented the African National Congress here, said
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    138 10 JOHANNESBURG, Wed. (AP) South African polir# clamped down today op publication of photographl of Dimitri Tsafendas. named as the assassin of Premier Hendrik Verwoerd. Police flatly refused per» mission sought by a Cap! Town newspaper to publish a photo of Tsafendas. The paper asked permission apparently because
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    296 10 UNITED NATIONS, Wed. (UPI) —The Philippines announced yesterday it would sponsor the re-admission of Indonesians tc the United Nations soon after the General Assembly session open two weeks from now. A Philippine delegation press release said President Ferdinand Marcos will invite Indonesia to rejoin
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    51 10 TOKYO, Wed. (UPI) A group of Burmese journalists led by Lieutenant Colonel Tin Tun, Secretary of the Ministry of Information, left Canton yesterday at the completion of their tour of Communist China, the New China News Agency said today The report, monitored in Tokyo, gave no further
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    39 10 BANGKOK. Wed. (AP) "It's a sad thing to see a man die like that," a Thai Foreign Ministry spokesman said today. The spokesman was commenting on the assassination yesterday of South African Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd.
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      Lock icon 'Selling short' a tricky but often profitable technique
      818 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. -Do you feel that a certain stock is overpriced and probably headed for a decline? Are you willing tc put your judgment on the line with a profit yours if you are correct but a loss if you are
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      72 13 TOULON, France. Wed. Yvette Chiotti, 35, escaped from St. Roch Prison while serving a term for stealing. Guards caught her in a nearby square, but she blackened the eye of one and knocked two teeth out of another before she was captured. Back in her cell. Yvette announced
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      369 13 BERLIN. Wed. Both in life and in art. Margit Steigner loves brightness. When she finds both too gloomy, she mixes in a vigorous dose of colour. Two unruly children, an extremely busy husband —he is a broadcasting director with Berlin Free Radio and a big house-hold
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      573 13 LONDON, Wed. I've always been curious why it is that in a French restaurant of any pretension, here or overseas, a French dressing for salad means olive oil and vinegar, and little else possibly a shake of salt and pepper, sometimes a touch of
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      619 13  -  By PENNY GAY SINGAPORE, Wed. "Nothing to wear"! The Eternal complaint of every wife.... The inevitable waterloo of every husband this terrifying war cry never fails to bring out the wallet. "Husbands are exasperating they really are!" say the wives.
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      388 13  -  By JEANNE SAKOL LONDON, Wed. Old, dented silver thimbles, tiny velvet pin-cushions shaped liked hearts or flower baskets and gilt shoes containing gilt straight pins are among the antique sewing accessories that are the current rage at London's junk shops and street markets.
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      332 13 SINGAPORE. Wed.—Some girls look simply wonderful in a bikini. But unfortunately, a bikini on the average woman either looks like two pieces of string holding together an unwielding parcel, or else, it has a sad resemblance to remnants of flag clinging to a pole. But,
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      47 13 LONDON, Wed. Salesgirls at the Lotas store on New Bond Street have now been ordered to wear slacks instead of mini-skirts while on the job. The management explains that thigh-high dresses made thev work impossible and also tended to take customers' minds off their purchases.
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    2067 15 Port d'Or, Ringgit deadheat in Race Perak race Bv WINDSOR LAD IPOH. Wed. Quick Wink, vigorously ridden by Les Coles, completed a tine double when he clinched a shorthead decision from King's Knight (Posner) in the (lass One, Division Two handicap over 54 furlongs straight
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    267 15 SEVEN Class 2 horses have been demoted to Class 3, according to the latest Malayan Racing Association's Classification List dated Sept. 5. Following are the latest particulars: DEMOTIONS From Class 2 to Class 3 Bhajos Maiden, Brave Chevalier, Estrellita, Tinggi Gunong, Astounding, Chendere Waseh, Film Goer
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    229 15 BAD SODEN, Germany, Wed (A.P. UP- 1 German Karl Mildenberger said here on Monday night he believed he would beat Cassius Clay in their world heavyweight championship fight in Frankfurt on Saturday. "I feel it inside. I feel it in these," he said and
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    99 15 LONDON, Wed. (UPI). Former world heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson said on Tuesday he was staying in the game M to have another crack" at reigning titleholder Cassius Clay. He figures his Sept. 20 fight at Wembley against British champion Henry Cooper "is a
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    257 15 LONDON, Wed. (AP A/F.P.) World flyweight champion Walter McGowan of Scotland won the British and Empire bantamweight title from Liverpool's Alan Rudkin on Tuesday night with a close points decision over 15 rounds. McGowan, bleeding from a cut eye from the fifth round, won through by
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    153 15 FOREST HILLS. New YORK, Wed. (AP> Members of South Africa s touring tennis team were 6haken on Tuesday by news of the assassination of South African Premier Hendrik Verwoerd in Cape Town. "We heard It in the morning over the radio about 10 o'clock."
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    940 15 U.S. NATIONAL TENNIS FOREST HILLS. New York Wed. (AP) Manuel Santana of Spain, Australia's Roy Emerson, and the chief U.S. hope. Dennis Ralston, moved into the fourth round of the U.S. National Tennis Championship on Tuesday. Santana, top-seeded ahead of Emerson and Ralston,
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    269 15 SCARBOROUGH, England, Wed. (AP) A representative English team, T.N. Pearce's XI, defeated the West Indies tourists by two wickets yesterday. It was the last first class match of the tour for the West Indians. They were again beaten by a side led by
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    94 15 LONDON, Wed. (UPI).— Results of Tuesday night's English League soccer: FIRST DIVISION Arsenal 1. Sheffield Wed. I. Everton 1, Burnley 1. Notts Forest 2, Fulham 1. Sheffield Ut<L 2, Tottenham Hotspur 1. SECOND DIVISION Bristol City 4, Charlton Athletic 2. Bury 5, Rotherham U. 2. Ipswich Town
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    498 15 LONDON, Wed. (ATP) Gary Sobers, the captain on the side, topped the West Indies batting averages, hit the highest number of runs and also took the highest number of wickets during the tour. Here are the final averages for the tour. WEST INDIES Batting Highest P.
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      42 15 TOTAL POOL: *52,327.00 FIRST PRIZE No. *****0 $23,547.00 SECOND PRIZE No. *****9 $11,773.00 THIRD PRIZE No. *****2 5,886.00 Starters ($1,090 each): Nos. *****1, *****2 *****7 *****5 *****3 *****5 Consolations ($458 each): Nos. *****5 *****7 *****3, *****8 *****7 *****3 *****6 *****3 *****7 *****8
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    462 16 TOKYO, Wed. (l T PI) Communist China put another brake on the militant "Red Guard" movement today with a call that teen-aged students should not "interfere in the agricultural and labour movement." A Peking Radio broadcast this morning quoted an editorial of the
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    833 16 Saigon fights the election and runaway inflation SAIGON, Wed. Whatever the figures and results of the national polls on Sunday, the South Vietnamese government has to continue to fight the open war and subversion from the Vietcong, and the bubbling inflation in the economy of the country. Feeling Since World
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    Lock icon SINGAPORE, Wed. — Prime Minister Mr. Lee Kuan Yew is seen talking with India's top leaders at a lunch given in Mr. Lee's honour in New Delhi on Sunday. From left, President S. Radhakrish nan; Vice-President Zakir Husain, and Prime Minister Indira Ghandi.
    44 16 SINGAPORE, Wed. Prime Minister Mr. Lee Kuan Yew is seen talking with India's top leaders at a lunch given in Mr. Lee's honour in New Delhi on Sunday. From left, President S. Radhakrish nan; Vice-President Zakir Husain, and Prime Minister Indira Ghandi. AP Photo.
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    310 16 SAIGON, Wed. (l T PI) The Vietcong; accelerated its anti-election terror campaign today with attacks on a candidate's home and on the residence of an American. The attacks in which no one was injured were the third and fourth in a 24-hour period in
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    109 16 BANGKOK. Wed. (AP) Thai Prime Minister Thanora Kittikachorn has expressed hope that for security reasons American officials should be careful in disclosng details of American military presence in Thailand. Local newspapers reported yesterday this was Mr. Thanom's reply when asked by newsmen whether public disclosures of any
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    65 16 JAKARTA. Wed (AP) High school student front in Jakarta have declared they no longer recognize President Sukarno as leader of Indonesia. The calls were part of a steadily mounting campaign among the students to force Sukarno to leave the country. The youths said his recent
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    183 16 TOKYO, Wed. (UPI).— The birth rate in Japan is hitting an all-time low this year apparently because of superstition that girls born in the year of "Fiery horse" would have hard time finding husbands. Official statistics just release said the number of babies born in
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    34 16 TOKYO, Wed. (AP).—A Japanese foreign ministry source predicated on Tuesday that three would be no change in the South African government's BS basic policy following the death of Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd.
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    226 16 $l5 million BANGKOK, Wed. (UPI) Rampaging floodwaters continued to take a heavy toll on lives and property in Nongkhai province along the Mekong river bank, according to reports reaching Bangkok today. The Bangkok World reported today that 300 persons had drowned while losses to crops
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    267 16 MANILA, Wed. (UPI). President Marcos assured foreign investors today of a "fair and hospitable treatment" in a bid to attract increased outside capital into this developing South-east Asian country. President Marcos issued an administrative order defining the Philippine government's policy on foreign investments,
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