Eastern Sun, 10 September 1966

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  • 25 1 EASTERN SUN Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 1. No. 55. Saturday, September 10 1966 MC (P) 1942 KDN 2309 Priee 15 rents
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  • 476 1 London, Friday The Prime Minister of Singapore, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, has proposed an airstrike at the rail communications Mr. Lee made this proposal at the Commonwealth Prime Ministers' Conference here yesterduy. He also suggested a Vieteong-type guerilla warfare against the Smith regime. He put
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  • 352 1 CAPE KENNEDY, Florida, Fri. (AP) A pinhole leak in the fuel system of the Titan 2 booster rocket today forced a postponement of the flight of Gemini 11 (Eleven). The leak was discovered just three hours before astronauts Charles Conrad Jr. and Richard F.
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  • 214 1 SAIGON, Fri. (AFP) The 72-hour hunger strike ordered by Buddhist leaders of South Vietnam to protest against the election on Sunday started this morn- ing in Saigon. At the An Quanf Pagoda, 423 monks and nuns wkc taking part in the hunger strike. Buddhist
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  • 150 1 SINGAPORE, Fri. Singapore and Indonesia will sign an agreement to resume their trade and communication ties tomorrow morning. This announcement was made by the Minister for Finance, Mr. Lim Kim San at the opening of the Jurong Tile Works Ltd. this afternoon. The
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  • 62 1 JAKARTA. Fri. (AFP) Madame Hartini, fourth wife of President Sukarno, gave 200 million rupiahs to a leading pro-Communist member of the Nationalist Party, Slamet Surojo to launch Communist guerrilla activities in Central Java in March this year, the Jakarta students daily "KAMI" reported today. Surojo was captured
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  • 144 1 SINGAPORE, Fri.—Singapore is always ready to forge closer economic and trade links with all countries of the world on the basis of equality and mutual benefit. This was stated by the Minister for Finance, Mr. Lim Kim San, at the opening of trade talks between Singapore
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  • 40 1 NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Fri. (AP) —A State Department official said last night the United States will keep faith with Nationalist China and will oppose ousting her from the United Nations in order to seat the Chinese Communists
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  • Local News
    • 90 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.- Enche Akashah bin Haji Zakaria, Divisional Manager North, MARA Transport Service and Enche Hajeedar bin Abdul Majid, a student, yesterday left for London to take up courses in Institute of Transport and Architecture respectively. Enche Akashah will undergo a two-year Diploma course in Institute of Transport London
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    • 201 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Fr i. The United Democratic Party today hoped that the Alliance Government would now learn, from the Dato Stephen Kalong Ningkan case, that "in the long run undemocratic and dictatorial actions cannot prevail over parliamentary democracy". In a press statement today. the party
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    • 47 2 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Fri. About $BOO worth of jewellery and clothings were reported stolen from a house at Jalan Raja Uda, Butterworth yesterday. The owner, Enche Samad bin Jaffar (44) attached to the National Electricity Board, Prai power station, reported his loss to the police.
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    • 34 2 SEGAMAT, Fri. The Segamat Malay Schools' Teachers Thrift and Loan Cooperative Society declared, at its special committee meeting, a dividend of $12,739.95 to all its members for the year ending 1965.
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    • 31 2 MUAR,Fri. The Lenga Local Council 30 miles from here has passed a resolution at Its monthly meeting to request the Public Works ent rcnair metalled roads in the area.
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    • 337 2 PENANG, Frl. The National President of the United Democratic Party, Dr. Lim Chong Eu, today said that his party fully supported Dato Stephen Kalong Ningkan's call for immediate elections in Sarawak to determine who should lead the people. "Our party has already sent a
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    • 49 2 MUAR, Fri. About three hundred fishermen in Parit Jawa, the chief fishing area in the Muar District, have sent an appeal to the Minis ter of Home Affairs, Tun (Dr.) Ismail, to send mori* patrol boats in the Straits of Malacca to stop further acta of piracy.
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    • 491 2 MALACCA, Fri. A 43-year old Detective Corporal Yeo Chai Seng alias Yeo Ah Seng facing three charges of murder made a two hour statement from the dock today after a brief consultation with his counsel Dato David Marshall. Yeo is
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    • 79 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Fit Four youths yesterday allowed themselves to be robbed by three unarmed men without raising a finger to resist. One of the youths, Leong Mun Wei, 19, was robbed of $lB and a $5OO Rolex wrist watch. Leong was with three other
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    • 83 2 MUAR, Frl. The Chong Hwa High School at Jalan Jonid here Is to have Its in-door stadium soon. The plan of the stadium has been approved by the Muar Town Council. This was announced by Mr. Yee Kim Kam, chairman of the Building Fund committee. Mr. Yee,
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    • 49 2 MUAR, Frl. The Buklt Bakrl branch of the Johore State Youth Council, at its committee meeting yesterday. has decided to: 1. form a sewing class. 2. hold night classes for Its members and the public. 3. organise a choir, and 4. hold a singing contest this month.
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    • 35 2 MUAR, Frl. A lawyer, Mr. J. A. Nathan tonight gave a talk on "Accidents on the road" to members of the Muar Rotary Club at the Muar Rest House at Jalan Othman here.
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    • 154 2 KUALA LUMPUR, FrL Danish Ambassador, Mr. KJeld Willlumsun. said tonight that Denmark would welcome larger mutual trade with Malaysia. He was speaking at the opening of the Danish Food Fortnight sponsored by the Danish Agricultural Marketing Board here tonight. He said: "We know that trade
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    • 74 2 MALACCA, Fri. The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak will declare open the recently-completed workshop of the Malacca Taxi Co-operative Society at Jalan Hang Tuah tomorrow at 3 p.m. In the evening, Tun Razak will be the guest of honour at a dinner organised by the
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    • 128 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Ten Afro-Asian countries will attend the forthcoming seminar on "Rural Development Techniques" to be held here from Oct. 24 to Nov. 4, announced today by the Director of Malaysian Rural Studies, Enche Saad bin Wallad, who returned from Africa after a
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    • 192 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A Royal Malaysian Navy patrol boat yesterday foiled a band of pirates who were about to loot a barter boat they had Just intercepted a few miles from Port Swettenham. The boat, with a crew of three, was returning from Pulau
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    • 103 2 The Economic Planning Unit, Prime Minister's Department, will be holding seminars on project management, for the first time in this country, beginning from Monday at the Telecommunications Training Centre, Jalan Gurney. The siminars will be held on each Monday of the week for 12 weeks. Five
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    • 167 2 PENANG, Frl. Puan Shariffah Rodziah, wife of the Prime Minister, will crown the 1966 Puteri UMNO Penang at the close of the Fun Fair, orcanisen hv UMNO, Pulau Pinang, at Lorong Kullt padang tomor- Twenty-five Malay beauties will appear in the latest sarong and
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    • 174 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Malaysia is among the countries which are expected to attend an agricultural development conference in Tokyo, tentatively scheduled for Nov. 29 and 31 Other countries likely* to attend are Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, South Vietnam, Burma, Singapore, Indonesia and the Philippines. The conference is scheduled
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    • 54 2 MUAR. Fri. The Johofl State Boy Scouts Association will send onehundred boy scouts from all districts in the State to the first Malaysian Scouts Jamboree to be held in Penang in December. This was disclosed to tin Eastern Sun today by Enche Ibrahim bin Hajl Junid. Johore
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    • 53 2 SEREMBAN, Fri. TM State Government will seeK I further supplementary estimates of expenditures 1966 in the State Assembly which opens its session ofl Monday. A provision of $49,770 i* for the State Secretariat, miscellaneous services, tow® councils and town boards. Another sum of $244,429 w for drainage
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    • 312 2 BUTTER WORTH, Fri. A defence counsel, Mr. David Choong, pleading in mitigation at the Sessions Court here for Ch'ng Guat Loot (30) "belle" of gangsters who pleaded guilty to contravening a restricted residence order, said that her love for her four children compelled her
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    • 62 2 KUCHING, Fri. Miss Leong Mei Kim, 20. of Bintulu, Fourth Division, has been awarded a four-year Federal government scholarship to study for a diploma in Dietitics in Britain. Miss Leong, who was educated at Tanjong Lobang School, Miri, passed the Cambridge School Certificate in Division II
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    • 29 2 PENANG, Fri. The Penang Aquarists' and Aviarists' Society will hold a "Merbok" singing contest at Scott Road padang from 7.45 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. on Sept. 18.
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    • 292 3 SINGAPORE, Fr i. The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, said that Singapore and India have reached better understanding on how both countries could co-operate for mutual benefit in South and South-east Asia. Mr Rajaratnam said cooperation between Asian countries should be on an
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    • 83 3 SINGAPORE, Fri. Five couples of the Australian amateur ballroom dance team will give a four-day performance in Singapore from Sept. 13 to 17. The team will make a brief stopover here enroute to Bremen. Germany, for the forthcoming 1966 World Amateur Ballroom Championships The Aussie ballroom
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    • 194 3 SINGAPORE, Fr i. Police Secretary Mr. T. Chelliah today "warned" that harbouring wanted men is an offence punishable with seven years' imprisonment. In a press release, he appealed to all doctors and Chinese "sin-sehs" not to attend to the two wounded
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    • 147 3 SINGAPORE, Fri.—Three Royal Air Force transport aircraft from Seletar arrived here one of them carrying a helicopter are flying aid to victims of the floods in Vientiane, Laos. A Beverley of No. 34 Squadron captained by Flight Lieutenant C.R. Dornan. of 16 Elizabeth Cresent, Regina,
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    • 61 3 SINGAPORE. Fri A Bulgarian cargo ship, "Plovdiv", arrived here today with $6 million worth of goods, including two thousand tons of rubber. The ship is the first Bulgarian vessel to sail into Singapore since the trade aggreement between the two countries four months ago. Four
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    • 44 3 PENANG, Fri. —The home a senior assistant of the Telecommunications Department, Mr. V.S. Sandosham. tn Lahat Road was burgled last night. He reported loss of a television set, valued at $4OO, t wrist watch and 11 bottles oi liquor worth $l4O.
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    • 341 3 SINGAPORE, Fri. —Delegates from various Methodist Adult Fellowship chapters representing Methodist Churches in Singapore and Malaysia participated in the 9th Methodist Adult Fellowship Convention held at Trinity Theological College here recently. The theme for this year's convention was "Mans Disorder God's Design". This subject
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    • 67 3 A Malaysian Government official, Mr. James Loh Chin Yew, assistant parliamentary draftsman of the AttorneyGeneral's Chambers in Kuala Lumpur, is making a six-month study of parliamentary drafting in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Loh arrived in Australia in early June and will remain until December. Mr. Loh (seated) works on the draft
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    • 147 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The two-day strike by about 60 workers of the Federal Metal Printing Factory in Petaling Jay a has been called off. This follows the signing of a settlement agreement between the company and the Metal Industry Employees* Union, Malaya, here yesterday. All
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    • 168 4 KANGAR, Fri.—Sixty bus workers of the Perlis Transport Co. Ltd. have threatened to have a showdown with their company over a threeyear deadlock on wage claims. A 14-day strike notice with effect from tomorrow, has been given to the company. This is the only
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    • 192 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. A plush Indian restaurant which will help promote tourism and be a pride to Singapore will open here shortly. The restaurant, uniquely named "Omar Khayyam" will be a showpiece among Singapore's top-class restaurants of international standard. It will be the only Indian restaurant to serve
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    • 402 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A housewife who wanted to help reform a "gambler" was cheated of $2,800 in a faked dice game, the Sessions Court was told today. Madam Wong Chun Lam said she fell into the trap when two men approached her to buy
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    • 214 4 KUCHING. Fri. (AP)—Mr. Charles Linang was today swom in by the Governor Tun Abang Haji Openg as member of Supreme Council in Dato Ningkan's Government. Swearing in took place in the Astana chamber and was attended by the Chief Minister Dato Stephen Kalong Ningkan and
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    • 324 4 Singapore strongest currency Kim San SINGAPORE, F r i. The Minister for Finance, Mr. Lim Kim San today reiterated that the Currency Board system with 100 per cent backing had maintained the value of the Singapore dollar and had made it one of the strongest currencies. Mr Lim pointed out
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    • 551 4 KUALA TRENGGANI', Fri. Pomp and pageantry were displayed at the ground of the Port Office here this morning when the Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the Raja Permaisuri Agong arrived in the State capital on a three-day State visit to Trengganu. As the King
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    • 77 4 KAJANG, Fri. —The Secretary-General of the Kajang Hokkien Association, Mr. Low Kee Hwa, last night made a call to members and the Hokkien community in the district to unite and give their full support to strengthen the association. Mr. Low was speaking at a dinner to
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    • 65 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. The presence of competitors from five foreign countries at the 1966 Singapore National Bowling Championships was indicative of the friendship which existed between Singapore and other countries. The Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Social Affairs. Mr. Chan Chee Seng said this In his
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    • 332 4 SEREMBAN, Fri. Twenty questions—four oral and sixteen written —ranging from new villages to massage parlours will be raised by State Assembly members when the State Assembly begin its session on Monday. The lone opposition member, Dr. Chen Man Hia (DAP-Rahang)
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    • 75 4 KAJANG, Fri. Many farmers here have started rearing fresh water flsh on a commercial basis. It is estimated there are 157 ponds in the entire district of Ulu Langat where the more popular specie of fresh water fishes are reared. The largest number is
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    • 77 4 MALACCA, Fri. Thl President of the Malacca branch of the National Union of Teachers. Mr. R. Chelvarajah has resigned from his teaching appointment to taki up law in England. He will leave after hil wedding on Monday. The bride-to-be. Miss Leela Devi will leave with him
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    • 52 4 MUAR Fri. The Panchor branch of the Malaysian Chinese Association, 17 rnilei from here will honour Mr. Ler Seong Hook to a dinner on the occasion of the PIS* conferred on him by Hil Highness the Sultan of Johorse. on September 16 at 7.00 p.m. at the
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    • 208 5 SINGAPORE. Fri. The inspector of schools r ere Mr. Choo Keng Kiat, launched the schools' proirimme of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals at Raffles Girls' Secondary school in Anderson Road, here today. Mr Choo, vho wa s deputising for the Minister
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    • 364 5 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Public Daily Rated Gas Workers Union has given the Public Utilities Board two weeks to reply to its letter on the "abolition of contract work'' in the Gas Department. The secretary of the union, Mr. K. Packirisamy, in a letter
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    • 134 5 SINGAPORE, Fri. The principal Air Chaplain of the Royal Australian Air Force, the Reverend Air Commodore L.B. Smith who was en route to the United Kingdom where he would visit the Royal Air Force, took time off in Singapore recently to visit R. A. F.
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    • 355 5 SINGAPORE, Fri. Mr. Asbjorn Slordahl, the Norwegian Consul General in Sin- gapore, hailed the official signing of the double taxation agreement between Norway and the Republic of Singapore as "a distinct manifestation of goodwill'. The double tax pact was signed at the Ministry
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    • 88 5 BINGAPORE. Fri. Sixteen people were killed on Singapore roads last month. There were a total of 2,536 road accidents during the same period. From January to August this year. 174 people were killed on the roads. While 1,072 were seriously hurt. The traffic police recorded 20,596
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    • 69 5 SINGAPORE. Fri. Singapore's Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, is now in London attending the Commonwealth Prime Ministers' Conference. The Conference was opened in Marlborough House on Sept. 6. Seen before the opening session of the Conference are (from left): Premier Lee; Britain's Prime
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    • 109 5 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Singapore to Jakarta radio telephone line which was to have resumed today, had hit a snag following interference in the cir- cuit atmosphere. Consequently telephone service between the two countries consisted only of "inter communication calls" between Singapore and Jakarta
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    • 32 5 IPOH, Fri. The finals in the "Talentime 1966", organised by the 'Y' Youth Club here will be held at St. John Ambulance Hall in Anderson Road at 3 p.m. tomorrow.
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    • 150 5 SINGAPORE, Fri. Armed robbers in three separate hold-ups, got away with $3,496 in cash and articles during the last 24 hours. The first incident happened at 10.35 a.m. yesterday when a salesman, Tan Too Tee, 25, of Jalan Teliti, was confronted by three armed thugs at
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 85 2 K.L. Diary National Zoo at Ulu Klang 9.30 a.m. to 6.00 p.m. Muzium Negara 10.00 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. Jalan Weld Swimming Pool 9.30 a.m. to 12..30 p.m., 2.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. and 6.00 to 9.00 p.m. Life-Size Sculptures Exhibition at Chinese Assembly Hall 10 a.m. to 7.00 p.m.
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    • 407 2 Why crack your head when you can tackle easier quiz like ours EASTERN SUN $3,000 Contest CONTEST NO. 6 Quiz for September 10, 1966. 1. Which it Hie highest peak in Malaysia? 2. When and where did Sir Stamford Raffles land in Singapore to negotiate for the acquisition of land
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    • 131 5 STORE DIARY It a.m. Singapore Conference Hall, Shenton Way: Official opening of the Road Courtesy Campaign by Dr. Toh Chin Chye, Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore. 7 p.m. Ocean Park Hotel, East Coast Road: "Annual Neptune Nite" organised by the Singapore Polytechnic Nautical Society. 7 p.m. Y.M.C.A., Orchard Road: Dinner
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 404 6 WASHINGTON, Fri. (AP) —President Lyndon B. Johnson last night envisaged peace in South-east Asia as far removed and said the United States must be prepared to live with world problems "until all nations have finally become convinced that aggression and terror
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    • 71 6 BOSTON, Fri. (AP)— Princess Grace of Monaco, the former Grace Kelly of Philadelphia, arrived in Boston yesterday on her way to her home town. The princess declined requests for an interview as she waited aboard the plane for the takeoff to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She posed at
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    • 204 6 DAMASCUS, Syria. Fri. (UPI) The Government fought off a new threat to Its seven-months-old existence 1 ast night, sending tanks Into the streets and Imposing a nationwide curfew. Tanks rumbled through the capital and took up positions surrounding the defence Ministry as Radio Damascus interrupted its
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    • 100 6 CHICAGO, Fri. (AFP) Miss Lynda Bird Johnson, 22-year-old elder daughter of the American President, has a job doing geographic research for the "National Geographic Magazine", the Chicago daily "Sun Times" reported. Miss Johnson. whose sister, Lud, marAug. o, has not confirmed the report. t>3 e w."
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    • 228 6 CHICAGO, Fri. (AP)_ Experiments with tissue cultures have shown that caffeine, a substance found in coffee, tea and some popular soft drinks, can cause Chances in human reproductive tissue similar to those caused by radiation, a GerDr. Wolfram Ostertag interview at the third annual
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    • 41 6 A HIGH tail shot of a French Breguet Atlantic maritime reconnaissance aircraft seen at the 1966 Farnboro ugh Air Show. It is the first time European aircraft had taken part in the display. UPI Photo. UPI Photo.
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    • 207 6 AUSTIN, Texas, Fri. (AP). A task force of medical and psychiatric experts reported yesterday that University of Texas sniper Charles J. Whitman had a highly malignant tumor that, without treatment, would have killed him. "It is the opinion of the task force that the relationship between
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    • 64 6 AVONMOUTH, England, Fri. (UPI) —Queen Elizabeth II yesterday opened the world's seventh longest bridge, linking England and Wales, as hundreds of policemen stood guard because of a threat to blow it up. The police precautions prevented anyone from moving when the Queen drove across the £B-million pound
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    • 108 6 BARABOO, Wisconsin, Fri. (UPI) Eleven persons were injured and production of small arms gunpowder for the Vietnam war, was delayed "for two or three months" yesterday when an explosion and fire ripped through two buildings of the Badger ordinance works. Five were hospitalised and six others were
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    • 116 6 CAPETOWN, Fri. (UPI) The Bible-quoting mystery man who assassinated Premier Dr. Hendrik Verwoerd appeared secretly before a specially convened Magistrate's Court yesterday in Capetown's heavily guarded poice headquarters. The hearing was a legal formality to keep Dimitrio Tsafendas in jail. Capetown Chief Magistrate, Mr. William, ordered
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    • 44 6 in h tfn J of *5l 8t u te N £H yeß Van Thlea an< > Prime Minister Nguyen Cao Ky, seated front row of Central Military Church in Cholon, attend mass on Catholic Martyrs Day on Sept. 3. PANA Photo.
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    • 540 6 LONDON, Fri. (UPI) Communist China appeared yesterday f 0 have formally ruled out a negotiated Vietnam settlement with the United States and to hare warned Hanoi and Moscow against trying. Authoritative diplomatic sources said this was the message behind the violent anti-American outburst by
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    • 81 6 MANILA, Fri. (UPI) —The Government admitting: the possibility of a rlee crisis for the next 25 days, advised Filipinos today to "tighten their belts" and start eating rice mixed with corn frits. Rice and corn agency (ECA) chief Osmundo Mondonedo said while there is enough rice supply
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    • 72 6 KHARTOUM, Fri. (AP) Eight members of the Moslem brotherhood were arrested and 23 pro-Nasser supporters were injured in clashes during a mass demonstration in Khartoum yesterday. The demonstration was called in support of President Nasser by the People's Democratic Party (PDP). The Moslem Brotherhood is banned in
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    • 64 6 SINTRA, Portugal, Fri. (UPI) Thi r t y-seven soldiers helping fight a fire in the Sintra mountains were burned to death on Wednesday, the local Fire Department announced yesterday. The victims were part of a group of 1,200 persons called in to help fight the raging
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    • 33 6 PAPEETE, Tahiti, Fri. (AP) French President Charles de Guulle left his residence today for an auto tour on the third full day of his visit to Tahiti on his around-the-world trip.
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    • 183 6 KEY WEST, Florida, Fit Fourteen-y ear old David Redmond found out yesterday what happens when you grab 1 shark. Officer Louis Cuervo said he answered a call and saw the boy sitting on rock about 50 feet out ii the ocean. A 2\ shark wa s
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    • 99 6 LONDON. Fri. (AP> -Th« present best estimate for the cost of the AngleFrench supersonic airliner Concord was put at £5OO million pounds by a British Government agency yesterday. The announcement from the committee of public accounts came as British Aviation Minister Fred Mulley met with French Minister
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    • 48 6 KUWAIT. Fri. (AP) Anti-Narcotics Bureau age-tJ yesterday uncovered a dop« ring operating in Arab states, police reported. The report said ring members were arrested when they attempted to sell drugs to an undercover agent. A search in a hon* revealed large quantities o* narcotics.
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    • 54 6 BARCELONA, Fri. (AFP) —Four people died and 115 were taken to hospital a'* a fire in Barcelona's subway system yesterday. The fire broke out in 8 stationary coach. Tbo s < taken to hospital were suffering from the effects or black and evil-s me 11 i n
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    • 29 6 ISTANBUL, Fri. (AP) "T Two strong explosions night shook buildings an broke window pane? in residential districts of klu and Passabahce. on Asiatic shore of the or phorus.
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  • SHOW BUSINESS
    • 331 7  -  By LIM MENG KEE SINGAPORE, Fri. A song to granny on her 70th birthday, started a singing career for young Rita Chao Lin Yuen, who was then 14. This "sweet-young-thing" has a velvet voice which could melt anyone's heart. Doubtlessly, she has
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    • 179 7 Adelphi Hotel: Night Club and the Peacock Bar; Carnival in Spain bv Manuel and Raphaela. Hotel Singapura InterContinental: See and hear the Los Mesanjeros Dei Paraguay play and gmg Spanish and Latin American numbers. Club 77 Katong: Featuring Singapore's young vocalists Miss Maggie Teng and Teng Sheng.
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    • 68 7 How To Steal A Million' No. One Film NEW YORK, Fri. (AP).—"How To Steal A Million" retained first place in popularity across the U.S. last week, says Variety magazine's box office survey The weekly show business publication listed "Dr. Zhivago" in second place, followed by "Who's Afraid of Virgina Woolf?",
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    • 220 7  -  By Chan Kam Yau They call themselves Boy Palacio and the Polytones four young jazz musicians who turned to singing at the request of some fans and has never looked back ever since. The group, who sang and played "just for fun" at first are now
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    • 366 7  -  By Lim Meng Kee Singapore, Fri FOUR Paraguayans stepped into Singapore recently and were immediately taken up by the charm and beauty of the local girls. Said one of them with a twinkle of the eye: "You have- 'super-good' looking girls here. Boy, oh boy!"
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    • 85 7 NEW YORK, Fri. (AP). The Beatles latest record, "Revolver," has had more than a million sales in the U.S., winning the British quartet their 20th gold disc according to Variety. The show business weekly said the Beatles have the largest number of millionsellers certified
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  • 399 8 Oingapore's Premier, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, has shocked the Commonwealth members by advocating a Vietnam in Rhodesia. He said if the Africans had two battalions of guerillas of the Viet Cong type roaming about Rhodesia, the Smith regime could be dealt with. Mr. Lee also suggested that certain
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  • 343 8 Qpoday Singapore and Indonesia will sign a trade agreement which will open the doors to the resumption of trade between the two countries. Negotiations have been going on for some time and have now culminated in the activation of the trade which was suspended for three years. The
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  • Letters...
    • 1248 8 I AM writing to you as a Member of Parliament for Tanglin, the constituency in which I vote although I have subsequently moved my residence to Dalkeith Road, Singapore 11. I would be grateful if you would read this letter
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    • 569 8  -  T. A. KOH Student Councillor, CSSU. Singapore. IT was surely unfortunate that the Prime Minister chose to five undue prominence to the fact that 3 of the 5-men USSU delegation that met him recently over the Academic Treedom issue, were "foreigners." According to the
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    • 362 8  -  G.B.S. THE Singapore Minister of Education's remark that there is a flagging interest in the National Language is not surprising in view of the experience students are faced. My learning in this increasing important language has caused me a lot of headaches. For example,
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  • MADE IN MALAYSIA FLOATING TRADE FAIR
    • 285 9  -  Dr. LIM SWEE AUN. Minister of Commerce Industry. KUALA LUMPUR Fri. Malaysia is becoming jnore and more industrialised. Over 138 factories with pioneer status have been established For the past three years, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry has taken on its shoulders the responsibility of
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    • 1110 9  -  By CHAN KAM YAU THE Floating Fair has a special significance for Malaysia for it is a bold and imaginative attempt to woo the people from the use of foreign goods to local ones. Its success is vital as a stimulus to Malaysian entrepreuneurs to
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    • 311 9  -  Tan Sri Nik Ahmad Kamil President, National Chamber of Malasian Manufacturers KUALA LUMPUR Fri. The Made-in-Malay-sia Floating Trade Fair is the brain-child of Dr. Lim Swee Aun and the National Chamber of Malaysian Manufacturers, which numbers among its membership all the major
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    • 444 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The National Chamber of Malaysian Manufacturers, which is responsible for organising the first Made-in-Malay-sia Floating Trade Fair, was formed on January 8, 1963 as the recognised channel of communication between the Government and the manufacturing industry. From a modest
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    • 145 10 THE National Chamber of Malaysian Manufacturers Committee Members for 1965/66: President: Dato Nik Ahmad Kamil, (Rothmans of Pall Mall (Malaya) Ltd.); Vice Presidents:— Mr. Samuel S.W. Kam (Lam Soon Oil Soap Manufacturing Ltd.); and Mr. J.S. Duthie (Malayan Cement Limited). Members:— Dunlop Malayan Industries Ltd. (Mr. R.C.F. Carver); P.A.R.
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    • 113 10 flie "RAJAH BROOKE". Arrive Time: Port Depart Time: Wed. 7 Sept. 0600 Port Swettenham Sun11 Sent. 2100 Mon. 12 1200 Pcnang Wed. 14 pf 1900 Tha 15 0700 Teluk Anson Fri. 16 1500 Sat. 17 0600 Port Dickson Sun. 18 1800 Moil. 19 0700
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    • 280 10  -  By MAUREEN LEE. KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Eighty years ago it was only the beginning for Selangor Pewter. Today, it is world-re-nowned for its products and is flourishing greater than ever. It succeeded not only in catering for Malaysians, but to those from all over the world
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    • 263 9 r m m -Mr :•:<■ i J < T itricrjtTfZ 5 i x A; *2**- 2 >< J —ia- 1r- |g j I < ;1 1 (■'W *3U» X :■■>. :m **<■■■ ;<m zr*" »•> y LL..,*r J1 rx jrniumUmL mk 2£^£3U*" Vv MADE-IN I L Bjc X;. «o> %m&S
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    • 67 10 Congratulations The President and Members of the National Chamber of Malaysian Manufacturers At the Official Opening of the "Made-in-Malaysia Floating Trade Fair" *y The Hon'blo.tJllo Minister of Commerce fir Industry On Board the m.v. "Rajah Brooke" At 10 a.m. on Saturday, 10th September, 1966. At Port Swettenham, Old Port Wharf
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    • 161 10 ORCHID SOAR +C*m*p%. W£QC+-W f dtm Orchid Soap mm n J 8& 5& Labour Brand Laundry Soap Lam Soon Super Refined Cooking Oil KNIF Axe Brand Laundry Soap. Knife Brand Cooking Oil LAM SOON OIL SOAP MANUFACTURING LTD Factory: Road 204-B, Petaling Jaya, Selangor. Telephone: *****-6 Telegraphic Add: "LAMSOAP" Branches:
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  • 345 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The idea of a Floating Trade Fair was first put forward by the Hon. Minister for Commerce and Industry at a luncheon given to mark the en( i of the Made-in-Malaysia exhibition last year. Dr Lim Swee Ann felt that people in
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  • 1239 11  -  BY LIM THOW BOON KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. When the first Made-in-Malaysia Floating Trade Fair sails from Port Swettenham at 9 p.m. on Sept. 11, it will carry it the blessings of all loyal Malaysians. With it will go the fruits of the ingenuity,
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    35 11 N.R.M. machine one of the most modern pieces of equipment used in the Tyre Industry. This picture shows the automatic giant case making machine in operation at the DUNLOP factory in Petaling Jaya.
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  • 393 11  -  By MAUREEN LEE FOR the first time Malaysia will have her otjcn Floating Fair exhibiting her range of home-made products on bocrd the Raja Brooke\ The 'Raja Brooke* which will be opened by the Acting Minister of Commerce and Industry Mr Khaw Kai
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    • 35 11 Made of 95% Straits refined tin, it is a locally manufactured product that will last a life time. H Write for free cataloaue without obligation. I SELANGOR eft) PEWTER CO. 219 Jln.Tuanku Abd. VjgSy/ Rahman,K.L.Tel.B3429
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    • 61 11 > HOUSEWIVES' CHOICE Pure refined cane sugar machine packed for MALAYSIAN homes! When you buy hygienic "Prai sugar" you know you are getting the highest ity sugar available and in the full measure you pay for. 1 a* u m i i i M IBM Available at your favourite grocer
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  • 432 12 LONDON, Fri. (UPI). MALAYSIA'S Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman, increasingly seen as playing the peacemaker's role at the Commonwealth Prime Ministers discussions on Rhodesia, yesterday put forward the idea of a possible Commonwealth team visiting the troubled country. A spokesman for the
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  • 399 12 LONDON, Fri. (UPI). African Commonwealth leaders served notice on Britain yesterday that if it cannot settle the Rhodesian independence issue it must hand it over to the United Nations. Kenya's Vice-president Joseph Murumbi, who is considered the major influence among the African delegations, told
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  • 492 12 Holt defends Britain LONDON, Fri. (AP) —The Prime Minister of Sierra Leone yesterday launched a marathon attack on Britain's handling of the Rhodesian crisis, charging Prime Minister Harold Wilson with lack of good faith in his determination to bring the colony's rebel
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  • 116 12 BERKELEY. California, Fri. (AP) Kimiko Namikawa, 60, was charged yesterday with murder in the stabbing to death of her 27-year-old foster son, Tashihiro Namikawa. He was a graduate engineering student at the University of California's Berkeley campus, who came to Berkeley a
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  • 100 12 JAKARTA, Fri. (AP) Reports here said today that 2,000 Chinese in North Sumatra were seeking immediate return to Communist China, indicating Indonesia's stepped-up anti-Chinese campaign is continuing. Nearly all the Chinese were from the provincial areas, the official news agency Antara said. An estimated total of 7,000 have
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  • 75 12 SAIGON, Fri. (AP)—South Korea will inaugurate air evacuation of its war casualties from Vietnam to Seoul in the near future. Official sources said today that four C 54 transport planes of the Korean Air Force will be used to carry war wounded to Korea. The air evacuation
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  • 234 12 VENICE, Italy, Fri. (AP). The French film "La Curee," starring American actress Jane Fonda and directed by her husband Roger Vadim, won warm applause from the public but a negative judgment from the critics last night at the Venice Film Festival. Critics expected it might
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  • 60 12 MEXICO CITY. Fri. (AP) Heavy rains continued yesterday in Mexico, and areas of five states were hard hit by the torrential downpours and resulting river floods. Hardest hit was the states of Chichuahua. Durango. Coahuila, Tamaulipas and Guerrero. Scores of small homes were reported destroyed and
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  • 54 12 BLACKPOOL, Lancs, England, Fri. British Premier, Mr. Harold Wilson (left) addresses the Trades Union Congress in Blackpool yesterday. Seated beside him is Mr. J O'Hagan. Chairman of the TUC General Council. In his 40 minute speech, the Premier said that Britain could well be plunged into a depression with one-and-a-half
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  • 74 12 BRUSSELS, Fri. (AP) Malaysia's Minister of Transport Sardon bin Haji Jubir arrived here yesterday from West Germany for a three-day visit aimed at raising: interest for Belgian investments in Malaysia, a Belgian official said. Apart from meetings with Belgian industrialists arranged during his stay, he planned
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    • 290 12 Classified Ad. FOR SALE 20 Words $5/• (Minimum) APPROXIMATELY 16.000 ACRES prewar clonal and budded rubber in Negri Sembilan and Johore available for sale. Details through Box 502 E.S., K.L. NOTICES TENDER TECHNICAL COLLEGEKUALA LUMPUR TENDERS are invited for the supply and installation of Dust Extraction Equipment in the wood-working
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    • 138 12 Eastern Sun r i k r :V ■>«"' wjMg *> ir \M LITTLE BIT THAT GOES A LONG WAY 23-B. CANTONMENT ROAD. SINGAPORE 2 TELEPHONES *****/7 ANNOUNCEMENTS. MARRIAGES, BIRTHS. DEATHS. 4/*/ FOR A IMUM < ENCACEMENTS. PERSONAL, IN MEMORIAM ETC. WORD* m cents' FOR A MINIMUM OP TWENTY WORDS EACH
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  • Commercial and industrial
    • 164 13 SINGAPORE. Fri. Mr. Lim Khlng Fong, 25, head of the market research denartment of Nestles products (M) Ltd., was due to leave on a six-week tour of Europe today. Mr. Lim joined Nestles in 1962 in Singapore and the following year he was transferred to its
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    • 146 13 SINGAPORE, Fri. A $16,000,000 plan to double the output of phosphate on Christmas Island will mean greater job opportunities for Singaporeans. A rise of production from 780.000 tons to 1.5 million tons annually is being contemplated, says a Canberra report. According to plans output should
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    • 60 13 SINGAPORE Fri. The Association ol Banks in Malaysia made the following changes in ts rates to merchants today: New YorK: buying T.T. 325/8; airmail O.D. 32-3/4, 90 d/st. 33-1/4 credit bills, 333/8 trade bills. Selling T.T./O.D. ready were: New York 32-3/8; Swiss Francs 140-3/8, Belgian Francs 1613; French
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    • 53 13 WASHINGTON, Fri. (AP). The U.S. Government sold 50 tons of surplus stockpile tin yesterday, 20 tons Grade A at US$ 1.5375 a pound, 10 tons Grade B at US$ 1.5225 a pound, 15 tons Grade C at US$ 1.5175 a pound and 5 tons Grade D. at USS
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    • 120 13 SINGAPORE, Fri. Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices today were: Previous Today's Sellers Sellers Coconut oil (FOB) Bulk Aug 44.00 44.00 Coconut oil (FOB) Drums Aug 45.00 45.50 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) 135.00 132.50
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    • 37 13 First Malayan 2 .1 5 2.25 Second Malayan 1. 5 2 1.62 Third Malayan 1 .1 2 1.23 Malaysian Commerce .8 18 .99 Mai. Savings Fund XD 1. .2 8 1.38 Sterling Commodity 3 n
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    • 261 13 SINGAPORE, Fri. The prevalent downward trend was accentuated during the week to bring the rubber market to yet another recent low of 60 cents for the current month. Holiday, Cutler, Bath Co., Ltd., say in their weekly review. "The market is now at the lowest since
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    • 277 13 SINGAPORE. Fri. Sept. first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur to-day at 59-3/4 cents per lb. t down one cent. After an unchanged opening the market lost ground as trade selling of Oct. met with insufficient covering resistance. Orders appeared lacking.
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    • 16 13 SINGAPORE, Fri. The tin price lor today was s6o6} per picul, down 50 cts.
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    • 470 13 SINGAPORE, Fr i. Sentiment improved on the Stock Exchange today and prices of industrials generally firmed after the last few days of weakness. Volume was not heavy but interest was widespread. Shares which improved included Sim Lim which had business done up to 69-1/2 cents. Traders were
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    • 73 13 WASHINGTON, Fri. (AP) The U.S. Government's Ex-port-Import Bank announced yesterday a US$ 7,650.000 loan to the Taiwan power company to help cover the cost of U.S. equipment and services needed to expand its generating capacity. The equipment will be put in the Nanpu station in
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    • 50 13 NEW YORK, Fri. (UPI)— Rubber future closed unchanged on no sales yesterday. Offers were: Sept. 22.10 22.70 Nov. 22.40 22.90 Jan. 22.40 22.90 March 22.40 22.90 May 22.40 22.90 July 22.40 22.90 Sept 22.40 22.90 Locally, No. 1 RSS was quoted at 22 3/8 cents a pound, nominal.
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    • STOCK EXCHANGE-MALAYSIA, S'PORE
      • 209 13 B S Alex. Bricks Ords 16.50 bousteaa 1.50 1.52 Chemical Co 1.41 1.42 Cola Storage 2.82 2.84 Dunlop 2.34 2.35 E. Smelting 4.00 4.02 Esso Ords 2.90 2.92 United Holdings CCR 1.85 1.86 Fitzpatricks 1.55 F N. Ords 3.56 3.58 Gammon 1.94 1.95 Guinness 2.23 Hume Pref 1.52 Hotel
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      • 34 13 Central Prop 80 City Dev. 34* .35 Faber Union 50 .52 Island Hotel .65 Island Pen .45* K. L. Prop .87 San Holdings .29 Sel. Prop 1.25 S'pore Land .58 Town City 80
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      • 114 13 Ampat 9/3 9/5 3.70 Aokam 3.56 Austral Amal. CD 23/6 23/9 Austral Malay CDXR 32/6 Ayer Hitam 21/4* 21/6 Ber Junta! 32/1* 32/7* Gopeng 33/6 Hone Kong 31/3 ldris Hyd V4 w 14/6 15/6 Johan .29 K'pong Lanjut 23/6 23/9 Kamunting 19/Kent 10/ Kramat 11/6 12/3 Kuala Kampar 24/6
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      • 51 13 Bassett (50cts) 79 .82 Batu Lintang 1.70 Borelli (New) 2.15 2.20 Kempas 1.90 1.92 Kepong Plant 1.94 Kluang Ord. 1.80 Kundong Tg. Pau 1.85 Mentakab 1.65 New Scudai 4.10 4.50 New Serendah 2.30 2.31 Riverview 2/5 Sel. Coconut 2.88 2.92 Sungei Tukang 1.05 Temerloh XD 2.00 United Malacca
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      • 39 13 Anglo-Asian XD 1/1 Anglo Oriental 3/B. Kawan XCR 5/4 Bk. S'bawang XD 5/Cicely 2/5 Craigielea E. Asiatic 1/6 3/2 i/9 2/7 L/5 K. L. Kepong Kulim 1/7 Merlimau Pegoh 1/10 Petaling Sirs Rubber 1/1£ 2/3 1/8 5/5
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    • AIR MOVEMENTS-SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR
      • 187 13 TIME AIRLINES FROM 8.20 a.m. MAL 019 Kuala Lumpur. 9.30 a.m. MAL 121 Kuala Lumpur. 9.30 a.m. Thai 404 Jakarta. 10.30 a.m. ML 451 Kuching. 10.55 a.m. MAL 005 Penang, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, Malacca. 11.05 a m. MAL 451 Kuching. 11.55 a.m PAA 841 San Francisco. Los
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      • 166 13 TIME AIRLINES TO 7.00 a.m. MAL 034 Malacca, Kuala Lumpur, Jpoh, Penang, Alor Star, K. Bahru. 7.15 a.m. 7.31 a.m. ML 452 MAL 122 Kuching. Kuala Lumpur. Bangkok, Hongkong, Tatoeh. Osaka, Tokyo. 8.00 a.m. CPA 572 8.30 a.m. MAL 616 Kuala Lumpur, Hongkong. 9.00 a.m. MAL 042
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      • 141 13 TIME AIRLINES FROM 7.45 ajn. Air Ceylon (AE 115) Singapore 8.15 a.m. MAL (ML 122) Singapore. 8.25 a.m. MAL (ML 034) Singapore, Malacca. 9.15 a.m. MAL (ML 005) Penang, Ipoh. 9.15 a.m. MAL (ML 616) Singapore. 10.05 a.m. MAL (ML 042) Singapore. 10.55 a.m Thai (TC
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      • 142 13 TIME AIRLINES TO 7.15 a.m. MAL (ML 019) Singapore. 8.25 a.m. Air Ceylon (AE 115) Colombo, Karachi, Rome, London. 8.45 a.m. MAL (ML 122) Singapore. Ipon, Penang, Alor Star, Kota Bahru. 8.45 ajn. MAL (ML 034) 9.30 a.m. MAL (ML 005) Malacca, Singapore. 9.50 a.m. MAL
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    • 88 13 HONGKONG, Fri. (AFP) A spokesman of the Hongkong Bank of China (mainland China) yesterday denied rumours of a devaluation of China's currency, the Jin Min Piao (the People's Bank note). Travellers back from China, had reported that instead of the official exchange rate of one
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    • 164 13 SINGAPORE The follov.'ing ships are expected to be in port today: God owns Vessels 1/2 Hoegh Cape 3/4 Banda 5 Sandra 6/7 Golden Wonder 8/9 Gudrun Bakke 10/11 Vancluse 13/14 Dolius 15/16 Sftbang 18 Lcvernbank 19 U. S. Tourist 23/24 Keningau 25/26 £llen Maersk 27/28 Trafalgar 31/32 Tokai
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  • 435 14  -  By LOW TEO PING SINGAPORE, Fri. A small but appreciative crowd saw top ranking tennis stars from Indonesia give a delightful exhibition at the Singapore Cricket Club courts here yesteerday. The five Indonesian tennis players played a series of one set matches with Singapore's
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  • 310 14  -  By K. C. Yeong KOTA BAHRU, Fri. The standard of basketball among school children in Malaysia is as high as that of children anywhere else in the world, according to the visiting American coach Mr. Rober Griqqas. He said: "Your young
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  • 118 14 PRAGUE, Fri. (AFP) The annual congress of the International Volleyball Federation (F.1.V.8.) met here yesterday threw out a suggestion from Uruguay that the members be divided into three groups. The proposal was that members should be grouped according to the member's number of players and also
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  • 230 14 SINGAPORE, Fri.—Meet two Australians from Melbourne who have travelled 4.000 miles to participate in the Singapore National Ten Pin Bowling Championships 1966. They are husband-and-wife team Mr. and Mrs. George Smith. (Pictured above). George is attached to the Australian Navy. He bowls to keep
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  • 54 14 EUGENE. Oregon, Fri. (AP) Sandra Haynie shot a two-under-par 70 yesterday and took the first round lead in the Pacific Ladies Professional golf classic. She held a oneshot lead over defending champion Mary Mills and Clifford Ann Creed. Gloria Ehlert and Margie Masters of Australia were two
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  • 143 14 LONDON, Fri. (UPI) British Ryder Cup gold star Bernard Hunt will defend his Dunlop Masters title against a formidable international field in the threeday play starting Sept. 15 at Newcastle-on-Tyne, it was announced on Thursday. Among the 40 competitors will be leading golfers from 10
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  • 557 14 LONDON, Fri. (AFP) Peter Thomson of Australia twice winner of the title and fivi times British Open champion, had to play three pulsating "sudden death" holes before reach* ing the last 16 in the "News of The World" £5,020 professional
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  • 164 14 LONDON. Frl. (UPI) The soccer drain from Britain to the United States began yesterday with the announcement that a 33-year-old Welsh star had agreed to become manager coach of a new professional team in Atlanta. Georgia. With his signature later in the day,
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  • 36 14 SINGAPORE, Fri. Indonesia's No. 4, Diko Moerrdono in action in the tennis exhibition match staged at the S.C.C. courts here yesterday. Diko beat Singapore's 1966 singles champion, Sharin Osman 6-0 in a one set exhibition match.
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  • 137 14 MONZA, Italy, Fri. (AP) British ace Mike Hailwooci, with the 1966 world motorcycle titles already in his possession for the 250 and 350-cc classes, will seek the 500-cc class title on Sunday in the Italian Grand Prix. Official time trials for the
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  • 99 14 MILAN, Fri. (AFP) The International Automobile Federation meeting here, yesterday fixed the dates for the Formula new Grand Prix events next season. Here is the calendar: Jan. 2: South African Grand Prix. May 1: Syracuse Grand Prix, May 7: Monaco Grand Prix,June 3 or 4: Dutch Grand
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  • 69 14 BUENOS AIRES. Fri. (AP) World-famed stars will take part in the lawn tennis international championship to be held here on Oct. 20—31. The Argentine Lawn Tennis Federation reported that among those who promised to attend are Wimbledon and Forest Hills champion Manuel Santana of SDain.
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  • 69 14 SEREMBAN. Fri.—A record of 83 entries have been received for this year's annual Negri Sembilan Lawn Tennis Open Championships, to be held tomorrow and Sunday and continued on Sept. 17 and 18. The four-day championships will b*. played on the Negri Sembilan Club grounds. At the
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  • 34 14 LONDON. Fri. <AP) Brazil's Renato Moraes used speed and ringcraft to defeat Carl Gizzi of Wales on points over eight rounds In a heavyweight contest at London's World Sporting Cljub U&t nighL
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  • 158 14 LONDON, Fri. (AFP) Mr. Jack Solomons, promou/Fi* the Aian Ru dkin. Walter McGowan British and Empire bantamweight championship fight at Wembley this week Vhicj the latter won, said yestc. day: "if Rudkin wants to get his titles back then his manager Bobby Nelll should
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  • 75 14 KUALA LANGAT, Fri. The Mentri Besar of Seiangor, Dato Harun bin Haji Idris will bt guest of honour at a Kuala district football match to be held oo Sunday at 500 p.m. at tht Telok Datoi padang here. The finals of the Sungei Sedu
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  • 112 14 MEXICO CITY. Fri (AFP) About 500 athletes are expected n Mexico City for the preOlympic sports festival to be staged from Oct. 12 to Oct. 20, the organisers saidTwenty two nations have already said that they would be sending competitors and the United StateJ
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  • 93 14 SINGAPORE, Fri. TM following members were elected as office bearers or the Gymkhana Sports Club for 1966/67 held recently. They are: President. M". A. M. Miranda: Vice-Presi-dents. Mr. Abdul Rauff ana Mr Mohd. Kassim; Hon. Gen. Secretary, Mr. C-r* Phillips: Hon. Gen. Treasurer, Mr. Franklin -y Miranda;
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  • 517 15 WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE FIGHT TODAY FRANKFURT, Germany, Tri. (AP and UPI). —Cassius Clay on Thursday admitted the defence of his world heavyweight boxing crown on Saturday will be "a little bit harder" because of the left hand stance of Germany's Karl Mildenberger.
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  • 135 15 FRANKFURT. Fri. (AP) "Cassius Cay", the fight camp attendant said, "made in U.S.A. Karl Mildenberger, made in Germany. Our Karl will win." It was perhaps the most positive statement made yet by anyone concerning the chances of European heavyweight champion Mildenberger of upsetting world titleholder Clay
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  • 123 15 CARTAGENA, Colombia, k V AP Japan is the &est boxing market in the jorld after the United and the Colombian K* ers will soon become the Wols of the Japanese fan," *ranc is co Fernandez, inanager of the Colombian leather-weight Mochila nerrera. said on
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  • 591 15  -  US. NATIONAL C'SHIPS By WILL GRLMSLEY FOREST HILLS, New York, Fri. (AP). —Manuel Santana of Spain, the U.S. and Wimbledon Titleholder, survived a dramatic three-hour marathon against BUI Bowrey, 22-year-old Australian secondstringer, on Thursday and went into the men's semifinals of the National
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  • 247 15  -  My Carlo catches eye in fastest workout of day (By Windsor Lad. IPOH Fri. Peak of Perfection, a Gold Vase candidate, wound un his preparation for the big event with a half mile spin in 55-2/5 sec., the last three furlongs in 41-3/5 sees, on the sand.
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  • 144 15 SINGAPORE, Fri. As of mid-October 1966, the Singapore Turf Club will introduce a new sweep with prizes totalling $1 million. The new sweep will be called "The Singapore Sweep" and the total number of Drizes will exceed 2.000 with a first prize of $350,000.
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  • 92 15 LONDON, Fri. (AP).— Kipchoge Keino of Kenya arrived here on Thursday in the hope of smashing the world record for the mile set by Jim Ryun of the United States. The 26-year-old Kenyan is scheduled to run in the Morely Mile at
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  • 215 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. North Malays will meet their Southern Zone counterparts in the Annual Malaysian Malays Cricket Association competition for the Mentri Besar Shield at the Penang Sports Club, starting tomorrow. North Malays emerged winners last year by beating South Malays by an
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  • 54 15 IPOH. Fri. Entries are now invited for the 1966 Ipoh District Hockey Association tournament. There is only one division in the championship. Teams are requested to write to the Hon. Secretary, c/o Sekolah Tuanku Abdul Rahman, Tiger Lane, before the closing date on Fr:day. Sept. 23. Entry fee
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  • 1424 15 RACE l: HORSES CLASS 4, DIV* 2 6 FURS. 2.00 P.M. 1 413 Jobore 5v 900 Malayan Glas»< Stable Rodders i—i it 2 HI Forest Law 4v 8 09 Buklt Stable Daniels Pretty 15 .1 323 Pin HUH 9y 8.07 Kongsi Lima Rodgers 4. 215 Precious Jade
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  • 223 15 SINGAPORE. Fri.—The prolonged absence of top-class badminton in the Republic will soon be broken with the arrival here of international badminton stars from five countries. The stars, representing Malavsia. India. Thailand. Japan and Indonesia, will be participating in the Malaysian Open beginning this weekend and
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  • 722 16 Ky election SAIGON, Fri. (UPI).— Prime Minister Nguyen Cao Kv, sipping a glass of pink champagne to celebrate his 36th birthday, announced yesterday he would accept a draft to run a s President of South Vietnam. The bombshell announcement, on the eve of the national
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  • 162 16 MANILA. Fri. (UPI) Civic-minded citizens in Nueva Ecija province are asking for tifht controls 6n rampant spider fighting to prevent the populace from wasting too much time and money on the sport. A new sport, spider fighting, is beginning to rival the traditional cockfighting in
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  • 62 16 NAHA, Okinawa, Fri. (UPI) U.S. High Commissioner for the Ryukyus Lt. Gen. Albert Watson declared typhoon-stricken Miy a k o island a "disaster area" today. He said the U.S. government will release its funds to assist victims on the island. Typhoon Cora struck the Island, Southwest of Okinawa
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  • 126 16 MANILA. Fri. (UPI) Farmer Philippine President Carlos P. Garcia predicted yesterday an expansion of the South-east Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO) into the nucleus of a possible Pacific Federation. Mr. Garcia said his prediction was based on the pledge by SEATO under the Pacific charter to promote self-government
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  • 64 16 The Malaysian permanent representative to the United Nations. Mr. Radhakrishna Ramani (right) shakes hands with the U.N. Secretary General U Thant on the occasion of the instruments of ratification (acceptance) of the Asian Development Bank ceremony at U Thant's U.N. office. Other nations that handed in their instruments at the
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  • 229 16 MANILA. Fri. <AP) Approximately 500 students staged an orderly demonstration in the ground of the presidential palace today, in protest against President Ferdinand Marcos' coming trip to the United States and Philippine involvement in the Vietnam war. Some 2000 troops of the Philippine Civic Action Group
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  • 143 16 SAIGON, Fri. (UPI) South Vietnamese troops today reported killing 150 Vietcong in a battle 275 miles North-east of Saigon. Spokesmen said a battalion of government troops made contact with the communists in Binh Dinh Provirce and a second battalion reinforced them in the "fierce battle" yesterday afternoon.
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  • 74 16 TOKYO. Fri. (AP) North Vietnam said today the forthcoming elections in South Vietnam are a farce and forewarned that it will not recognize its results. A Hanoi Foreign Ministry statement broadcast by Vietnam news agency said: "During the past months the South Vietnamese people, including large sections
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  • 87 16 MANILA. Fri. (UPD The chief architect of President Marcos' gigantic fouryear economic development programme resigned yesterday for her»'th reasons. Filemon C. Rodriguez quit as chairman of the Philippine National Economic Council a'ter recovering from a serious illness which downed him while he was on a mission to the
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  • 272 16 MANILA, Fri. (AP) Philippine congressman Floro Crisologo caused another stir in congress last night by naming seven men whom he claimed were the Philippines top smugglers. The seven added to a growing list which now numbers nearly 100 congressmen. provincial governors, government officials
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  • 198 16 TOKYO. Fri. (AP) North Korea today proposed a conference of the powers involved in the Korean war "for the peaceful settlement of the Korean question". The North Korean proposal was made in a speech by Vice Premier Kim Kwang Kyup and reported by the Korean central news
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  • 813 16  -  By JOSEPH GALLOWAY SAIGON, Fri. (UPI). —Once it was fashionable for young Vietnamese me.n and women to promenade down Tu Do (Liberty) Street on lazy Sunday afternoons. They wore their best clothes and stopped from time to time to windowshop at the fashionable clothing
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  • 142 16 MANILA, Fri. (UPI) Police questioned a Filing movie actor today i n roZ nection with a shooting S pr~ in a suburban home 0 > former beauty queen an actress who play s femal, lead roles in local Mam J Bond" films. me| The actor, Jose
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  • 104 16 MANILA, Fri. (UPI) The Manila weather bureau'i geophysical division reported today its seismographs re. corded a "major earthquake* somewhere in the Halmahera islands in Indonesia at 4.if a.m., Manila time (2113 GMT). Filipino geophysicist Aur* lio Ocampo Jr., said the tre. mor, however, was not felt
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  • 125 16 MANILA, Fri. (UPI) Operations of the two lar*. est government-owned banki were paralysed today following separate strikes railed by more than 4.000 employees of the Philippines National Bank (PNB) and tht Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP). About 2,700 member? of the PNB employees union ia Manila
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