Eastern Sun, 14 September 1966

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  • 25 1 EASTERN SUN Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 1. No. 59. Wednesday, September 14 1966. Ml' (P) 1942 KPN 2309 Price 15 ecntg
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  • 398 1 SPACE CENTRE, Houston, Tues. (UFI) Cosmic chase men Charles (Pete) Conrad and Richard F. Gordon in the Gemini 11 spaceship, were ready today for America's fourth spacewaik. The astronauts awoke at 2.55 a.m. (6:55 GMT) after about eight hours sleep, and powered up their spacecraft as
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  • 620 1 London Tuesd THE COMMONWEALTH Con resuming its stormy debafe o night to agree on a plan Harold Wilson for averting the worst crises ever in the 23-nation organisation. As a result of a lastminute surprise move by Mr. Wilson, a top British envoy was due
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  • 27 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— The wife of Indonesian Army strongman General Suharto will not be able to attend the Malaysian Armed Forces Day here on Friday.
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  • 24 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Miss Nitaya Wongsroj, modelling an evening gown from Mada Veere's collection; a combination of Thai silk and chiffon.
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  • 135 1 SINGAPORE, Tucs. Singapore's first ship will leave for Indonesia this Friday with a full load of flour for Jakarta. This was disclosed to the Eastern Sun by Mr. Cheng Tsany Mon. Managing Director of Prima Ltd. Mr. Cheng said that the ship,
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  • 34 1 CAPE TOWN. South Africa, Tues. (AP) Strongman Justice Minister Balthazar Vorster was chosen today to become South African Prime Minister succeeding the late Dr Hendrik Verwoerd who was assassinated a week ago.
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  • 119 1  -  (By K. Sidhu SINGAPORE, Tues. A row of seven shop-houses was completely gutted in a pre-dawn fire at Jalan Afifi, off Paya Lebar, here today. Damages were estimated at $48,000. There was no casualty. The destroyed houses included three furniture shops, a bicycle shop, a Chinese clinic
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  • 325 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A government statement today explained why the Speaker of Sarawak's Council Negri could not call for a meeting of the council An introductory note to the release, issued in the name of the Clerk of the CounfliyJegri, said its
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  • 211 1 S Tues. (AP) Tge jlgning of the trade aPTHbetween Indonesia and itfgsipbre, which is expectedrVft channel more rubber trade, was believed|ferte today to be the immediate reason for the fall has taken rubber %s\to the lowest level in 12 years. However, market sources find it
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  • Local News
    • 176 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Seven hundred Indonesian detainees in Malaysia would be sent back to Indonesia end of this month. This was disclosed here today by a spokesman of the Indonesian military team from kOTI Olndonesian Military High Command) which is now having
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    • 118 2 SINGAPORE, Tues. A former student of Raffles Institution In the Republic. Mr. Chuang Yung Shen has obtained his Bachelor of Science degree and is presently working at an electronic factory in Florida. Mr. Chuang who took his degree in Maryland University is a distinguished scholar who
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    • 55 2 T\ JeS 7 hree ctrs of Loca Defence Corps today received their Captains' rank m™ne tLm th A Commander ofthe First Malaysian Infantry Brigade at the HQ here today. ceU-ed theTrnmJi i y ger er 1' th Sultan 0 f Seiangor, Tengku IsmaU Shah. The others
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    • 282 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. Like It? Well its one of the many splashy outfits that you will see at the Fashion Show organised by the Inner Wheel Club at the Singapore Conference Hail here on Sept. 29. Clothes are from Vanity and judging from those wild,
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    • 76 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Tua The Minister of Finano, Enche Tan Slew Sin. toda* said the Exchanee Control had today removed the restrictions imposed on the accounts of residents of Indonesia since Oct. 9, 1963k With effect from today, all accounts presently designated by banks as Indonesian accounts
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    • 89 2 MELBOURNE. Tues. A nursing sister from Singapore who completed her three years' general nursing training at the Royal Melbourne Hospital, Australia's largest hospital, has decided to stay in Aus- for another year to do a post-graduate course in midwifery. She is Sister CHEN WAN KIAW, of 10
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    • 2212 3 Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Practical Examinations, 1966. CLNGAPORE, Tues.—The following candidates were successful in the recent Licentiate Diploma Examinations and the Grades V to VIII examinations, conducted by the external examiners—Miss Winifred Law, Messrs. Michael Head and
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    • 53 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Mrs. Kartar Singh, wife of Mr Kartar Singh, teacher, Iskander Shah School. Parit. and sister-in-law of Mr. Tara Singh of Eastern Sun, passed away at 12.30 p.m. in the General Hospital, Batu Gajah. Funeral will be held tomorrow at 11 a.m. at Gurudwara
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    • 39 3 MUA R Tues. The Muar District branch of the Chinese Normal Trained Teachers Association will hold an essay-writing competition for secondary and primary school pupils at the First Chong Hwa Primary School Jalan Sayang on Sept. 24.
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    • 394 3 SINGAPORE, Tues Cambodia would soon explore an d means to strengthen and consolidate her diplomatic, trade and cultural relationships with Singapore. s t was announced last y Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister, Mr. Son aan at a dinner given in honour by Singapore's ambers of Commerce.
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    • 39 3 SINGAPORE, Tues. The military will carry out an exercise tomorrow from 4.30 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Raffles Institution playing field. Blank ammunition, thunderflashes and pyrotechnics will be used. The public are advised not to be alarmed.
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    • 85 3 SINGAPOR. Tues. The Oral Test for the Government Higher School Certificate (Chinese) Examination will be held from Sept. 26 to Oct. 3. The test will commence daily at 2.30 p.m. Private candidates who have not received instructions regarding their serial numbers and centres, are asked to go
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    • 87 3 SINGAPORE. Tues—The Adult Education Board will conduct a 16 week course on "Elementary Art Metalcraft", at the Queenstown Secondary Technical School every Saturday from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. The course includes the study and practical use of basic hand tools elementary designing and the different
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    • 77 3 SINGAPORE, Tues. The instructors of the Singapore Sea Cadet Corps will be screening the film "SERGEANTS 3" at Rex Theatre on Saturday at 8.30 a.m. The show is to raise funds for the purchase of equipment for the Instructors' Mess in the Sea Cadet Corps. Tickets
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    • 201 3 IPOH. Tues. A grand orchid show, sponsored by the Perak Orchid Society, is to be held at the Dewan Istana Lemba, Bukit Chandan. in the royal town of Kuala Kangsar on Friday and Saturday. The show will open on Friday at 12 noon and close
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    • 220 4 PENANG, Tues. Customs officers of the Preventive Branch along the Thai-Kedah border are now going all out to smash the smuggling racket, particularly the smuggling of pigs into West Malaysia. This was disclosed by the assistant Comptroller of Customs, Preventive Branch. North Region, Enche
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    • 74 4 Firm offers $2000/reward PENANG. Tues. A reward of $2,000 is being offered by Messrs. G. C. Huat and Co., Ltd., for the recovery of genuine Honda spare parts, valued $15,000, and the arrest of the culprit. who stole the goods from their shop in Maxwell Road between Aug. 14 and
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    • 386 4 KUALA KANGSAR, Tues. This "Royal" town has begun to freshen-up for its biggest event of the year—the 42nd birthday celebrations of the Sultan of Perak. The town is already a mass of colour with government offices and public buildings gaily decorated. Arches
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    • 134 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Many complaints have been received by the Ministry of Health regarding the lack of co-operation of hospital staff and the "unpleasant" attitude of some personnel to the public. This admission of the shortcomings of the hospital staff comes from none other than the
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    • 166 4 SEREMBAN, Tues. Six people, including a woman, were killed in a road accident at Rahang Road here last night. The accident occurred at 12.30 a.m. when a Vanxhall car with seven passengers was involved in a head-on collision with a fully loaded Bedford lorry.
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    • 151 4 MUAR. Tues. —A Recruiting team from the Royal Malaysian Navy will be here for two days from Sept. 23 to interview applicants for Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering. Writer and Stores, Seaman, Cooks and Stewards. The interviews will be held at the High School hall from
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    • 129 4 MUAR, Tues. The Deputy Mentri Besar of Johore, Dato Haji Othman bin Mohamad Ba'at has donated $1,000.00 towards the Tangkak UMNO building fund. The others who have made similar donations are Enche Ahmad bin Arshad, a Member of Parliament $2,000.00; Enche Ngah bin Abdul Rahman,
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    • 28 4 MUAR, Tues. A New Istana costing $380,000 has been built at Jalan Petri here. The old Istana was demolished to give way for the new building.
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    • 76 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Th e 1966 Merdeka celebrations in Perth, Western Australia, included a display 0 f Indonesian arts and crafts at the University of Western Australia, and a reception at the University. Guests at the reception are entertained by a demonstration of Indonesian self-defence
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    • 98 4 IPOII. Tues. The Mentri Besar. Dato Ahmad bin Said, will seek appropriation of a sum of $400,000, for development purposes at the State Legislative Assembly meeting here on Saturday, at 10 a.m. The money is to help finance such projects as drainage and irrigation services, rural
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    • 74 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The University of Malaya Agricultural Society will hold a Candle-Light Ball on Saturday in the Dewan Tunku Chancellor at the University. Patron of the ball Is the Minister of Agriculture and Co-operatives. Haji Mohamad Ghazali bin JawL All proceeds from the dance will go
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    • 396 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Malaysian Civil Service must learn and act fast to meet the challenge of heavier responsibilities and pressures imposed upon it by the country's rapid changes and development if it was to carry out its development
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    • 25 4 MUAR, Tues. The working committee of the Malaysian Chinese Association will hold its meeting at the Johore Bahru branch premises on Sept. 18.
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    • 225 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. P.C. Karam Singh was on his beat at 4 p.m. yesterday when a woman in a highly agitated state, rushed up to him and said that her Opel car had been stolen. He took down the car
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    • 70 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Inche Salleh bin Kassim has been elected President of the Overseas Commonwealth Forces Employees Union Other officials Vice-President Mr. Selvayagam; Secretary Mr. P. A. Piila);Asst. Gen. Secretary Mr. Ben D'Cruz; Treasurer Mr. B. D. Gandhi; and Asst. Treasurer —Mr. Chin Kee Sang. Executive
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    • 31 4 MUAR. Tues. —The Mobile X-ray team will be at the Bukit Gambir health centre on December 12th to give free X-ray to members of the public in the area.
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    • 26 4 MUAR, Tues. The Ministry of Health is to build a new Tuberculosis Hospital costing $174,300 in the General Hospital ground at J&l&n Salleh.
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    • 126 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tu« Seven medical staff of the Malaysian Armed Forces will be leaving tomorrow for further medical service training overseas. They are Corporals Mohl Nazir bin Abdul Wahid, Heah Cheng Eng. Chetffl Chai Hene. and Sukumaran s/o Meelakandan and Lance Corporals Mohd. Yusof bin
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    • 69 4 SEGAMAT, Tues. A capital grant tota.iir.j $57,500 for the building an* renovating of temples 3 the district, has been approved by the Ministry 1 National and Rural Development for Tai Pui Sp** Temple. I mile Jalan Buwb Kasap. Segamat <519.50t. Noe Chin Toh Tempi-• Labis ($10,000).
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    • 55 4 M UA R Tues. s members of Muar trict branch of trieJohn Ambulance Br ;f a bf Association will travel hus to Pontian to nC f the delegates' confers on Sept. 17. The leader is t he hranC a I tary of the local b A&dU
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    • 471 5  -  "BALLET IS MY LIFE" By K. G. THARAN SINGAPORE, Tues. When Singapore school teacher Chen Hai Chow, 28, took up ballet dancing 10 years ago, he never dreamed that this fine art would change his whole career. In those early years, ballet to
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    • 166 5 SINGAPORE. Tues. A talented chemical engineering student from here has taken first place in the second year engineering chemistry examination at Adelaide University, South Australia. He is Mr. Lee Cheong Seng, 20, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Huan Cheu, of Telok
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    • 344 5 SINGAPORE, Tues. Television Singapura is expected to dub several non-Malay films into Malay as part of its contribution to the National Language Month campaign, starting from Nov. 12. A Japanese film "Samurai" was one of those suggested to be dubbed in the National
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    • 84 5 SINGAPORE, Tues. Tan Boon Ann, 68. died shortly on admission u> the General Hospital, after he was involved in an accident with a motor-cycle yesterday. The accident occurred at the junction of Fiae Lane and GuiUemard Road. Tan. of Telok Ayer Street, had gone to visit some
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    • 343 5 Lee creates political impact at PMs' Confab in London gINGAPORE, Tues. Two London newspapers have commented extensively on the impression made by the Singapore Pr>m e Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, during his attendance at the Commonwealth Prime Ministers' Conference
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    • 26 5 SINGAPORE. Tucs. The Police reported there were 85 road accidents, of which six were serious and one fatal, during the last 24 hours.
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    • 107 5 SINGAPORE, Tues. More than 100 girls have applied for jobs as Passenger Relations Officers with Malaysian Airways. This job requires the successful applicant, among other things, to attend to weary travellers and take care of their needs. A spokesman for the Malaysian Airways told
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    • 342 5 TEMPORARY OFFICE OF INDONESIAN LIAISON MISSION HERE STARTS TODAY SINGAPORE, Tues. An agreement enabling the Indonesian and Singapore Governments to exchange liaison missions, was signed here today. Enche Abu Bakar Pawanchee. Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, signed for the Singapore
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    • 163 5  -  By B. Williams SINGAPORE, Tues The 7.140-ton Lebanese freighter Chrysanthi has run aground on a reef, off Pulau Bukom while en route to Djibouti from the Philippines. The Eastern Sun understands that the vessel which is Panamanian owned, had f.nished bunkering at Pulau Bukom, dropped the pilot,
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    • 144 5 SINGAPORE, Tues. Seen outside St George's Church, Royal Air Force, Changi Sing apore, shortly after their wedding are Private William Caldwell and the former Miss Denise Lane. The service was conducted by the Rev. R.W. Stevens and a reception was held at the nearby Malcolm Club.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 387 2 > 4 W V Why crack your head when you can tackle easier quiz like ours EASTERN SUN $3,000 Contest CONTEST NO. 7. Quiz for September 14, 1966. 1. What is the national language of Malaysia and Singapore? 2. What is the main ethnic group in Sabah? 3. How many
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 121 3 K.L. Diary National Zoo at Ulu Klang >0 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Muzium Negara 10 a.m. to 30 p.m.; Jalan Weld Swimming Pool 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m.; P.m. to 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. to P m.; Life-size sculptures exhibition at Chinese Assembly Hall lo a.m. to 7 p.m.;
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 608 4 CHANNEL 5 Kuala Lumpur and Penang; 6 Ipoh and Malacca; 3 and 10 Johore Bahru; 4 Taiping. *3 Batu Pabat: 9 Kluang. P.M. 5.45 Op>ening Annct. Prog. Summary; 5.50 News in the National Language; 5.55 National Songs; 6.00 News in Tamil; 6.10 Cartoon Series; 6.35 Sword of Freedom; 7.00 News
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 61 5 TIME AND TIDE Penan*: 12.12 a.m. (7.8 ft), 12.16 p.m. (8.7 ft.). Fort Swettenham: 508 a.m. (14.3 ft.), 5.27 p.m. (14.7 ft). Port Dickson: 5.56 a.m. (9.3 ft.), 6.32 p.m. (9.3 ft.). Singapore: 11.01 a.m. (8 5 ft.), 10.26 p.m. (9.9 ft.), fcedili Kechil: 9.32 a.m. (7.8 ft.), 8.32 p.m.
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    • 55 5 SPORE DIARY 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Victoria Memorial Hall, Empress Place: Travelling Exhibition of Cambodia. 8 p.m. National Theatre, Tank Road: A Malay Variety concert. 7.30 p.m. Free film shows by the Ministry of Culture: Pulau Ayer Bajan. Kampong Loyang, off Tampines; Tien Sing Temple, Potong Pasir; and Chung
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 233 6 HONOLULU, Hawaii, Tues. (AP) —Hawaii Governor, John A. Burns yesterday prodded airline companies to lower air fares between Hawaii and the Far East, the Philippines, Australia and New Zealand. "Surely these fares are unrealistically high," he told the opening session of
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    • 157 6 MADRID, Tues. (AP) Three Spanish intellectuals, prominent for their anti-government stand, started a 30-day jail term yesterday after refusing to pay a court-levied fine for participating in an Illegal assembly of students. Court officials announced that playwright Alfredo Sastre. who was Hned
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    • 64 6 DAKAR, Tues. (AFP) King Faisal of Saudi Ara» bia arrived in Conakry from Morocco today on an official visit, the Guinea Radio reported. The King is to remain in Conakry until next Thursday. the Radio said. King Faisal is visiting a number of countries with predominately
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    • 92 6 SANTIAGO, Chile, Tues. (UPI) —A manhunt spread through this city of 2.6 million today for five desperados who shot their way o;t of the Santiago penitentiary. Five guards and one convict were wounded during three hours of rioting by 1400 inmates on Saturday. Seven men
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    • 43 6 WARSAW, Poland, Tues. (AP) —Two farmers yesterday killed an abnormally long Adder which attacked them on sight, Warsaw Evening Express reported from Kielce. Central Poland. It measures more than 1.5 meters (feet) and was four inches thicks, the newspaper said.
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    • 81 6 UNITED NATIONS, Tues. (UPI) Bwedi»h diplomat Herert De Ribbing yesterday briefed Secretary General U Thant on his first exploratory efforts to solve border tensions between Cambodia and Thailand. Derlbbing, who is Thant's special representative in the two countries, returned from Southeast Asia on Saturday after about
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    • 63 6 m.f *iPSS« I, "f Tues. Demanding higher salaries and better service amenities, lecturers and professors lat s coUc of Calcutta University, including women lecturers in sari, squat on a Calcutta •th«/ j he demonstration parade here recently. ine 24-hour-long squatting started when the police held back the
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    • 221 6 Bill to increase insurance coverage 'inflationary' —LBJ WASHINGTON, Tues (AP) Johnson vetoed yesterday a bill to increase insurance coverage for 1 government employees at a cost of $9O million annually. He described it as inflationary. t On other matters Mr. {Johnson said he was glad to see the election held
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    • 130 6 FRENCHMAN FLAT, Nevada, Tues. (AP) A nuclear device was exploded 837 feet under the Nevada Desert yesterday and a measurable amount of radiation leaked into the air. The Atomic Energy Commission declined to say how much radiation got away. But a spokesman said it was
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    • 65 6 WASHINGTON. Tues. (UPI) —Philippines Foreign Secretary, Mr. Narc i so Ramos called on U.S. Under Secretary Mr. George Ball at the State Department yesterday. The two men were together for less than 30 minutes and later had lunch together. Mr. Ramos arrived last week to do some
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    • 95 6 HONOLULU. Tues. (AP) Somebody told Mrs. Trinidad Alconcel, wife of the Philippine Consul General In Hawaii, that Mrs. Ferdinand Marcos was allergic to flowers and would not wear them around her neck. 80. Instead of the traditional lei or garland. Mrs. Alconcel presented the First Lady
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    • 197 6 NEW YORK. Tues. (AP) Margaret Costello a 19-year-old "Miss Teenage of Victoria (Australia)" arrived in New York yesterday afternoon, curious about American men. The attractive blonde, on the Anal half of a sevenweek trip around-the-world, said she is Interested in meeting
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    • 71 6 WASHINGTON, Tues. (AP) Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson will attend the opening of the San Francisco opera season on Sept. 20, the first day of her four-day trip to three Western states, the White House announced last night. She will attend the performance of the opera
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    • 122 6 BUENOS AIRES, Tues. (UPI)—Two high-fash-ion models were jailed yesterday for beating another attractive model and mutilating her face with broken glass, according to police. Ana Maria Navarro, 27, and Luisa Rosa Cherlone, 24. both married, and well known television and magazine figures, were charged with the
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    • 72 6 NEW YORK, Tues. (AP) —C hris t i n e Anandadevi Rajasooria, daughter of Mrs. Thangam Rajasooria of Manipay, Ceylon, was married on Sunday to Prabodh Shah, son of Mr. and Mrs Uttamchand Shah of Bombay. India. The bride's father is Jeffrey Rajasooria of New York,
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    • 43 6 SOCMI, U.S.S.R., Tues. (AP) —Kingo M a t i m u r a, Governor of Japan's Hokkaido Prefecture, and Nemuro Mayor Toshio Eokta left this black sea resort for Moscow yesterday after a two-day study of recreation and medical facilities.
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    • 207 6 NEW YORK, Tues. (AP) American film star, George Hamilton has called for screening of actors and films that represent the United States in Foreign Film Festivals. Hamilton, a frequent escort of Lynda Johnson, daughter of the U.S. President, was interviewed by Film Daily
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    • 51 6 MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Tues (AP) Robert F. Adams, who was shot down twice over North Vietnam and rescued twice, is welcomed by his mother. Mn Allan Adams at Minneapolis recently. Adams was the first US pilot to survive a direct hit by a Soviet-built sun face-to-air
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    • 284 6 WANZA, Tanzania, Tues. (AP) Was Mrs. Peverely Kinsey, a 23-year-old U.S. Peace Corps teacher, the victim of a tragic accident or a brutal premedi- tated murdered? Did her husband. Bill Haywood Kinsey, bludgeon her to death with a length of iron
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    • 73 6 LONDON, Tues. (AFP) A British representative left for Rhodesia tonight to report to the Governor Sir Humphrey Gibbs on the current Commonwealth Prime Ministers' conference, authoritative sources said. The official is not re-open-ing negotiations with the rebel regime of Mr. Lan Smith, but will only confer with
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    • 131 6 MONTREAL, Canadi Tues. (AP) —Canadian \> tional and Canadian Pacific Railways announced last night they plan to raise freight rates 10 per cent oa traffic moving under the categories of competitive rates and agreed charges. In a joint statement, th# Railways said "the move will
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    • 86 6 QUITO. Ecuador. Tuei (AP) "We condemn any nuclear test, even the underground tests of war devices." Jorge Salvador. Ecuador's Foreign Minister said last night in connection with the new Frencl explosion In Polynesia. He added: "Ecuador understands General de Gaulle's interest in seeking to increase the French
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    • 92 6 PARIS. Tues. Japanese Foreign M-nist«. Mr Etsusaburo Shiina due to visit Paris on Not. z after his official talks London late next Japanese source said ner today. His visit to Paris will J* a private one. as the ne. official Franco Japan political consultations arc due
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    • 44 6 WASHINGTON, Tues A s -The National Aerona£ and Space (NASA) said yesterday ys has no Plans to cil tion satellite tracking near Johannesburg, Africa. jj NASA said the sta'-o^ Hartebeestehoek. is s by South Africans for one resident Amenc-" who will remain.
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    • 320 10 UNITED NATIONS, Tues. (AP) President Ferdinand Marcos of the Philippines will spearhead an Asian move to draft U Thant for a second term as Secretary-General of the United Nations, it was announced yesterday. Mr. Marcos will address the U.N. General Assembly
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    • 44 10 MANILA, Tues. (UPI) Eight outlaws were killed and four government troopers wounded during a gunbattle yesterday near Jolo, in the Southern Philippines. Reports reaching Manila said the outlaw band was wanted for the ambushslaying of three government soldiers last May 22.
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    • 33 10 BANGKOK, Tues. (AP) Two Commi.nist terrorists were killed and another was injured in iwo separate gun battles with police last weekend in Northeast and South Thailand, press reports said here today.
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    • 160 10 JAKARTA, Tues. (AP) The violent Red Guard activities in Communist China are causing misgivings among Chinese here planning to return to the mainland, the official news agency Antara reported today. The easy life enjoyed by Overseas Chinese in Indonesia made it difficult for them
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    • 127 10 LONDON, Tues. (AFP)— A trade mission from the Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry arrived in Britain today for a seven-day visit as guests of the London Chamber of Commerce. Their visit is one of the regular exchanges every two years between the two chambers. The
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    • 38 10 MOGADISHU. Tues. (AFP) —A five man Somali cultural delegation has left here for Peking on a four-week visit to People's China. The delegation will take part in the forthcoming anniversary celebrations of the October Revolution.
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    • 42 10 LONDON, Tues. (AFP) ~T- President o. India, has accepted the invitation of the World Congress of Faiths to become its patron, it was announced by Lordl SorcnMn, the chairman, 5, e d f the Society's Annual Conference in London today.
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    • 112 10 GEORGETOWN, Delaware, Tues. (AP) If things so as planned, an airplane travelling at 120 miles an hour will pluck a parachutist falling at 1.000 feet a minute out of the air todaySponsors of the air exercise at Sussex County Airport say they hope to prove
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    • 64 10 CANBERRA, Tues. (AFP) There was a bomb scare in the Australian Parliament House in Canberra today. A parliamentary messenger at the front door received a telephone call in which it was alleged that a gelignite slick had been placed und2r the chair of the Speaker, Sir John McLeay,
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    • 37 10 With red flags fluttering, 48 Japanese labour unionists aboard 12 Ashing boats stage a demonstration in Yokosuka harbour in protest against the visit of the U.S. nuclear powered submarine Sea Dragon.—UPl Pix. UPI Pix.
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    • 137 10 LONDON. Tues. (AP) Britain's small Communist Party last night came out with a blast against China and described its Red Guards as harmful to Communism. "The so-called proletarian Cultural Revolution and the activities of the Red Guards are completely alien to the Communist movement and are
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    • 94 10 CAMBRIDGE. Massachusetts, Tues. (AP) A U.S. teacher of physics was named yesterday co-discoverer with a Japanese amateur astronomer of a new comet. Dr. Edgar Everhart of the University of Connecticut sighted the visitor from outer space on Sunday night while observing with his 11inch telescope. The
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    • 25 10 North Vietnamese cadets being; trained as future airmen by Soviet air aces at airfields in the Soviet Union. —UPI Photo. UPI Photo.
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    • 233 10 LONDNON, Tues. (AP) A mystery assailant with a goatee beard savagely knifed a South African diplomat at the embassy building in Central London yes- terday. The attack took place in front of serveral people in the embassy's consular section overlooking Trafalgar Square. The injured man was
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    • 36 10 WASHINGTON. Tues. (AP) The U.S. House of representatives sent to the Senate by voice votes yesterday separate bills to implement two international agreements to promote the free exchange of educational, scientific and cultural materials.
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    • 183 10 CAPE KENNEDY. Florida, Tues. (AP) America's Gemini-11 astronauts already in he record book, ended their first sleep in space "bright-eyed and bushy tailed" early today and prepared for some pic-ture-taking and a weightless walk. Charles Conrad Jr. and Richard F. Gordon Jr. masterfully hurdled the main
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    • 120 10 MANILA. Tues. (AFP) The newspaper "Manila Chronicle'' today called on the Philippine government to undertake the repatriation of some 1,000 Filipinos stranded and starving in South Vietnam In an editorial, the newspaper cautioned that all the good that the Philippine Civic Action Group (PHILCAG) would be
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    • 207 10 LONDON, Tues. (UPI) Prime Minister Harold w£l son was deadlocked ia>t night with the African Commonwealth leaders over whether Rhodesia couia be granted legal independent before or after it had black majority government. The Commonwealth leaders planned to talk lata into the night. Two-thirds of the
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    • 77 10 ADEN. Tues. (AP» An Arab youth was killed and 20 people were injured when a hand grenade exploded :n a crowd of schoolboys at Mukalla on Sunday, a Bntish High Commission spokesman said. He said it was not known whether the dead youth had been
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    • 66 10 TORRANCE, California. Tues. (AP) Deadly chlorine gas escaping from a ruptured pipeline sent at least 50 persons to a hospital for treatment yesterday. A hospital spokesman sart only eight or 10 were admitted for bed treatment The others turned tr.e emergency receiving area into a
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    • 354 10 UNITED NATIONS, Tues. (AP) United States declared yesterday its willingness to seek a reasonable compromise cn issues barring agreement with the Soviet Union on a treaty to govern exploration and use of outer space. U.S. Ambassador Arthur J. Goldberg made the declaration at the opening of a
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    • 341 10 JAKARTA, Tues. (AP) A key student organisation has urged that President Sukarno be brought to trial where his crimes against the state could be proven. Mr. Buyung Nasution. a Member of Parliament and a leader of the Graduate Students Action Front (KASI)
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    • 98 10 CALCUTTA, Tues. (AP> Three persons were killed and eight injured last night when police fired on a stone-throwing mob in front of a cinema at Bilashipara, a small town in Assam State, about 300 miles northeast of Calcutta, the Indian news agency. Press Trust, reported. The
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  • 322 7 WASHINGTON, Tues. (AP) A Federal grand jury charged yesterday illegal price fixing in the sale of Honda motorcycles and parts in the greater Chicago area, the U.S. Justice Department reported. Attorney General Nicholas Katzanbach said the charges were made in
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  • 230 7 New paper has 80page edition TVEW YORK, Tues. (UPI) The long-awaited World Journal Tribune hit the news stands yesterday with an 80-page edition delayed 140 days by one of the longest strikes in American journalistic history. Nearly one million copies ol the afternoon daily were printed in the first run,
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  • 59 7 Berlin. Tues. (afp) Mori Ogai, Japanese translator of some of Germany's literary classics, including Goethe's Faust, had plaque unveiled to his memory today in MarienJtrasse (East Berlin) where he lived in 1887-88. Professor Kojima, Secretary General of the Japan-East German Association, attended the ceremony organised by the Japan-GDR
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  • 107 7 EPHRATA, Washington, Tues. (AP) A caged bear mangled the arm of a 3-year-old girl, Cindy Johnson, at the residence of Irwin Toller near here on Sunday. The girl, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Ray Johnson, was reported in satisfactory condition yesterday after surgery for
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  • 76 7 WASHINGTON, Tues. <AP) —The White House announced yesterday that the Premier of South Korea. Chung ILKwon, will come to Washington on Nov. 9-10 as a guest of President Johnson. President Park of South Korea was here in May 1965 as a presidential guest. Seoul had
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  • 65 7 HONOLULU, Tues. (AP) Mrs. Imelda Marcos, wife ©f President Ferdinand Marcos of the Philippines, was heard to say shortly after arriving in Honolulu yesterday that this visit to the islands had a special meaning for her. She said she and her husband, who then had
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  • 61 7 LONDON, Tues. (AFP) —Police charged a 14-year-old boy last night with knifing a policeman to death in the North England town of Gates-head-on-Tyne. The boy and a companion. also 14, will appear in Children's Court today. Both are also charged with theft. Police found
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  • 245 7 PARIS, Tues. (AFP) The brother of kidnapped Moroccan opposition leader Mehdi Ben Barka told a court here today he is certain his brother was murdered, and appealed for revelation of all official French complicity, voluntary or otherwise. Mehdi Ben Barka. 46-year-old Chief in
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  • 130 7 PHILADELPHIA. PennsyLvania, Tues. (AP) Police and agents of the Women's Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals broke into two debris filled South Philadelphia row houses yesterday and captured 21 starving dogs, they reported. Later, they arrested the owner of the house,
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  • 63 7 ANCHORAGE. Alaska. Tues. (AP) —At least ten persons died in a fire in an Anchorage Hotel during last night. The fire was believed to have been caused by the explosion of a central heating boiler. The dead were trapped by the flames on the second
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  • 44 7 HAO, French Polynesia, Tues. (AP) President Charles de Gaulle left French Polynesia for Guadeloupe yesterday as he neared the end of his round-the-world tour. De Gaulle's DC-8 jetliner took off for Pointe a Pitre, his last stop before returning to Paris.
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  • 50 7 VARTO, Turkey, Tues. An airforce man is pictured carrying a child at the I nited States Air Force Mobile hospital at Varto recently, following »n earthauake in which at least 2,300 people died. The U.S. airforce is rendering medical and other aid to the victims. UPI UPI Photo
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  • 366 7 f TNITED Nations, Tues. (AFP) Only a U.S. decision to stop bombing North Vietnam could cause U Thant to withdraw his resignation as Secretary General, informed sources here said today. The Americans have been the most insistent
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  • 73 7 U Thant, General Secretary of the United Nations has announced that he will resign from his post when his current five-year term expires on Nov- 3 and would not seek re-election. Left photo shows IT Thant, 57, as he arrived back in New
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  • 84 7 LONDON. Tues. (UPI) The British Communist Party newspaper Morning Star yesterday called Sunday's elections in South Vietnam "a farce staged as cover to a crime. The editorial said Prime Minister Nguyen Cao Ky. "The South Vietnamese admirer of Hitler, certainly has nothing to learn from
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  • 92 7 CORDOBA, Argentina, Tues. (AP) A 24-year-old student. Santiago Pampillon. died yesterday of injuries received in a street demonstration a week ago. Police quickly surrounded the hospital and blocked all traffic in the vicinity. There were reports students planned to remove the body from the hospital. Witnesses
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  • 159 7 BURLINGTON, lowa, Tues. (AP) A politetalking Wilsons in youth, who held a man hostage at gunpoint in his home, was killed last night in a wild west-type shootout with law officers he had ordered his hostage to call. The youth. Paul Christensen,
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  • 175 7 ATLANTA. Georgia. Tues. (AP) Militant young Negroes who moments earlier shouted "black power" chants in a meeting pummelled cars and police vehicles last night with rocks and chunks of concrete. Atlanta police already in the area after two successive nights of racial rioting quickly
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  • 168 7 BUDAPEST. Tues. (AP) The Shah of Iran said yesterday his government's efforts towards close cooperation with East European Communist countries would not entail estrangement from the United States. "Our friendship with the United States is no obstacle to rapprochement between the Iran and
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  • 88 7 LOS ANGELES. Tues CAP) General Ne Win, Chairman of Burma's Revolutionary Council, was In Los Angeles yesterday on a visit described as private. "No official functions are planned," a U.S. State Department representative said. President Johnson Invited the Burmese official to visit the
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  • 292 7 VyAHHINGTON, Tues. (AP) The American Jewish Congress called on the Austrian government yesterday "to clean the nation of the neo-Nazi infection that now affects it." The Jewish Congress released a special report dealing mainly with the revival of alleged
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  • 475 8 South Vietnamese have longed for a civil government and now they will have one. Civilian candidates have swept the board in that nation's elections which have been held for the first time. The voters went to the polls despite the Viet Cong threat and the Buddhist boycott. Out
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  • 313 8 Malaysian Floating Trade Fair has started on its rounds of Malaysian ports. The idea of chartering a ship to be used as a travelling show window for goods manufactured in Malaysia arose from the fact that not enough Malaysians could go to Kuala Lumpur to visit the
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  • TOURISM IN MALAYSIA
    • 1678 8 TOURISM is the second largest industry in the World today second only to the automobile industry. Last year a total of 117,700,000 people left their homes for visits to other countries and spent a total of U5511,460,000,000 about M 534.3 billion in the process. Every
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    • 407 8 The Treasury in Kuala Lumpur has issued the following: IN a letter published in the Eastern Sun of September 10, 1966, it was stated that there has been no information given by either Finance Minister regarding the allocation of assets on the breakup of the common currency
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  • Commercial and industrial
    • 200 9 LONDON. Tues. Britain Is not beating Japan in the shipbuilding-race, according to Sir Stewart Mactier, managing director of one of Britain's major shipping lines. Ocean Steam Ship Co., parent firm of Glen Line. Writing in the Daily Telegraph yesterday, Sir Stewart criticises the paper's
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    • 93 9 SINGAPORE, Tues. —The Association of Banks in Malaysia made the following changes in its rates to merchants today: New York: buying T.T. J2J; airmail, O.D. 32J, 90 d/st. 33} credit bills, 33J trade bills. Canada: buying T.T. 35J: airmail O.D. 35J, 90 d/st. 55-13/16 credit bills, 352 trade
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    • 17 9 SINGAPORE, Tues.—The Bank of America last week opened its 43rd international branch in Colon, Panama.
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    • 312 9 WASHINGTON, Tues. (AP) The magazine U.S. News and World Report says there are two big reasons for Japan's world leadership in shipbuilding. "Prices three to 15 per cent below those in Europe and half those in the United States, delivery up to twice as
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    • 82 9 SINGAPORE, Tues. Pan American Airways' traffic report for July showed that the airline flew 1.647 million revenue passenger -miles systemwide. This is 43.2 per cent more than the 1,150 million revenue passengermiles flown during July 1965. Cargo ton-miles flown systemwide in July totalled 51,321,000 which is
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    • 135 9 SINGAPORE The following ships are expected to be in port today:— Godowns Vessels 5 Herta Maersk 6 7 Thorscape 8/9 Lars Meling 13/14 Panama (Danish) Eastern Muse 23/24 Kimanis 25/26 OakviUe 27/28 Yama likasa Maru lint n rasny k *yabr •so/ dg Ben venue 41 Gamsoio Elpenor 4
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    • 216 9 GENEVA, Tues. (UPI) The European Free Trade Association (EFTA) said yesterday trade between its eight member nations now is running at a record US$6lO million a month. This means trade between EFTA members has doubled since the association was established in 1959, EFTA said in its
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    • 318 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. Oct. first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed at at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 59—1 cents per lb., up i cent. The tone was quiet. London advices were better than expected and this market opened fractionally higher. The market then eased on
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    • 40 9 SINGAPORE, Tues. —The London office ol Redifon Ltd. has announced the formation of a new division, headed by Mr. J. S. Turner to handle their rapidly expanding range of marine communications equipment and radio navigational aids.
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    • 594 9 SINGAPORE, Tues. The recent decline at the Stock Exchange was extended today with prices of industrials losing up to five cents. Severe falls were suffered by CCM which went to $1.36, Esso $2.80, Gammons $2.13, M. Containers $1.56 and Shell $2.47. Business in other shares was
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    • 15 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. The tin price for today was s6oss per picul, up i.
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    • STOCK EXCHANGE-MALAYSIA, S'PORE
      • 209 9 B S Boustead 1.47 1.50 Chemical Co 1.36 1.37 Cola Storage 2.72 2.78 Dunlop 2.20 2.26 E Smelting 3.98 Esso Ords 2.81 United Holdings CCR 1.83 Fitzpatricks 1.55 1.60 F N. Ords. 3.50 3.52 Gammon CD 1.87 1.88 Georgetown 1.20 G E. Life 62.00 Guinness 2.10 2.13 Hume Pref
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      • 32 9 Central Prop 77 .82 City Dev. 32* .34 Faber Union 49 .54 Island Pen .46 San Holdings 26 .27 Sel. Prop 1.21 1.25 S'pore Land 54 .55 Town City 79 .80
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      • 111 9 Austral Amal. CD m 23/4* Austral Malay CDXR 32/6 Ayer Hitam 20/9 21/- Ber junta! 31/6 31/9 Gopeng 34/6 Hons Kong 31/3 Idris Hyd. 13.9 14/3 K'pong Lanjut 22/9 23/Kamunting 17/9 18 7* Kent 7/9 Killinghall 43/Kramat 12/3 Kuala Kampar 24 9 Kuchai 1.98 Larut 11/11/6 Lingui 1.98 2.02
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      • 55 9 Bassett (50cts) 76 Batu Lintang 1.60 1.71 Borelli (New) 2.10 2.20 Kempas 1.85 1.93 Kepong Plant 1.93 Kluang Ord. 1.76 Kundong Tg. Pau 1.84 Mentakab 1.63 New Scudai 4.10 4.50 New Serendah 2.26 2.27 Riverview 2/5 Sel. Coconut 2.85 2.95 Sungei Bagan 1.60 Suiigei Tukang 1.04 Temerloh XD
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      • 39 9 Anglo-Asian XD 1/1 1/2 Anglo Oriental 3/3 3/6 Bk S'bawang XD 5/1 5/6 Cicely 2/4 2/6 Consol Salak CD 2/4 2/6* Craigielea 1/5 K. L. Kepong 2/2/2 Kulim 1/8 Meilimau Pegoh 1/10 Strs Rubber 1/11 Taiping 2/9
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      • 28 9 First Malayan 2.14 2.24 Second Malayan 1.52 1.62 Third Malayan 1.11 1.22 Malaysian Commerce .87 .98 Mai. Savings Fund XD 1.28 1.38 Sterling Commodity 3/10 4/5
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    • AIR MOVEMENTS – SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR
      • 201 9 TIME AIRLINE FROM 8.20 a.m. MAL 019 Kuala Lumpur. 5.55 p.m. AC 116 London. Rome, Karachi, JAL 712 Colombo, K. Lumpur. 8-50 a.m. Jakarta. 9.30 a.m. MAL 121 Kuala Lumpur. 9.30 a.m. Thai 404 Jakarta. 10.55 a.m. MAL 005 Penang, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, Malacca. 10.30 a.m. MAL
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      • 154 9 TIME AIRLINE TO 7.15 a.m. MAL 452 Kuching. 7.31 a.m. MAL 122 Kuala Lumpur. 8.30 a.m. MAL 616 Kuala Lumpur, Hongkong. Bangkok, Hongkong, Taip«h, 0.00 a.m. CX 572 MAL 044 Osaka, Tokyo. K. Lumpur, Kuantan. K. Bahru. 9.00 a.m. i0.15 a.m. MAL 456 Kuching. Jesselton. 10.05 a.m.
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      • 143 9 TIME AIKLINE FROM 8.15 a.m. MAL (ML 122) Singapore. 8.25 a.m. MAL (ML 032) Penang, Malacca. 9.15 a.m. MAL (ML 005) Penang, Ipoh. 9.15 a.m. MAL (ML 616) Singapore. 10.05 a.m. MAL (ML 044) Singapore. 10.30 a.m. Air Vietnam <VN 648) Saigon. 10.55 a.m. Thai (TG
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      • 136 9 TIME AIRLINE TO 7.15 a.m. MAL (ML 019) Singapore. 8.45 a.m. MAL (ML 121/456) Singapore, Kuching, Jesselton. 8.40 a.m. MAL (ML 032) Ipoh, Penang, Kola Bahru. 9.30 a.m. MAL (ML 005) Malacca, Singapore. 9.50 a.m. MAL (ML 616) Hongkong. 10.20 a.m. MAL (ML 044) Kuantan, Kota
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    • 115 9 SINGAPORE, Tues. Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices today were: Previous Today's Sellers Sellers Coconut oil (FOB) Bulk Aug 43.25 Coconut oil (FOB) Drums Aug 45.25 Sugar (Java) ex-godown., 25.25 25.25 Nutmegs 110s 475.00 475.00 Nutmegs B W 250.00 Garbled Lampong Black Pepper (FOB) 132.50 130.00 Pepper Black Special
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  • 40 13 iThe four top contestants in the Junior Division at the Seventh Annual Mr. Muscle Beach contest at Long Beach, Port Dickson. From left to right: Fadzil Hassan (runnerup), Ahmad Muni (Winner), Abdul Aziz (Third), Mohd. Aziz (Malacca*)
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  • 338 13 BANGKOK. Tues. (AP)— The Fifth Asian Games will get under way with a colourful opening ceremony on the cfternoon of Friday, Dec. 9, in the main stadium of the freshly remodelled National sports complex in the heart o. this capital City of Thailand. Competitions start
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  • 101 13 AUCKLAND, New Zealand, fues. (UPI) The New Zealand Football Association pleaded ignorance today in explaining why a band plaved the wron e national anthem at a recent match here between Hong Kong's Sing Tao team *nd Auckland. Auckland Football Association chairman Don Mills said
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  • 306 13  -  By KALWANT S. SIDHU SINGAPORE, Tues. Percy Penefather, or better known as "Seren-goal-Percy," leaned back in his favourite seat at home and declared: "I'm 44 today but still as fit as a fiddle". He added: "I can still play top class hockey".
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  • 136 13 PENANG, Tues.—The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports has contributed a sum of $40,000 for the first Malaysain scout jamboree to be held here in December. This was disclosed by the Chief Minister, Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee. when he presented a cheque for $25,000 to Mr.
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  • 38 13 SINGAPORE. Tues. The following are the new members to the Karting sport:— Mr. William White; Mr. Jimmy Sin Chin Chiang, Mr. Peter Lum Kien Yip, Mr. Zainal Abidin b. Hj. Ahmad, and Mr. Richard Wong.
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  • 296 13 SINGAPORE, Tues. A New Zealand gymnastic team of six women and four men thrilled a capacity crowd of 6,000 at the S.B.A. Hall at Guillemard Road, here yesterday with a delightful exhibition of gym- nastics. The New Zealand team on their way to Dortmund, Germany to
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  • 198 13 SINGAPORE, Tues.—The Go-Kart Club of the Cam Wreckers Association of Philippines has invited the Karting Club of Singapore to participate in the Third Asian Karting Prix to be helc at the Philippine Kartway in Tanauan, Batangas, fjom Jan. 21-22 next year. The Cam Wreckers
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  • 33 13 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Singapore Government will promote a Tourist Week from November 5 to 13. The Kartlng Club of Singapore has been asked to organise a "Tourist Week Kart Race".
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  • 534 13  -  By Albert Johnson SINGAPORE, Tues. The Hon. Secretary of the Singapore Badminton Association, Mr. M. A. Lange, today lashed out at criticisms that two shuttlers selected to represent Singapore at the recently concluded Kingston Games in Jamaica, were "not good enough." Mr.
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  • 293 13 SINGAPORE, Tues. The Singapore Amateur Athletic Association has selected 42 athletes to represent the Singapore Selection in the forthcoming athletic meet against the Combined Services on Sept. 17 and the Army on Sept. 24. The two athletic meets will be held at Dover
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  • 48 13 SEOUL, Tues. (AFP).— South Korea will send a 16member swimming team to the Fifth Asian Games in Bangkok next December, the South Korean Swimming Federation announced today. The team is made up of five men and women swimmers each and six divers including three girls.
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  • 706 13 SINGAPORE, Tucs. The Yamaha and the Ace Advertising teams continued to dominate in the men's and women's 5-man open team events as the Singapore National Bowling Championships entered its fifth day today. The Yahama sponsors have now three teams occupying the first three positions
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  • 260 13 LONDON, Tues. (AFP) Wanted, a new British heavyweight "hope". And if one is unearthed ne will be trained and advised by two of the finest boxers the world has seen the great Joe Louis and his former opponent. Tommy Farr erf Wales. Behind this ambitious
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  • 263 13 SINGAPORE. Tues.—The President of the Singapore Amateur Weightlifting Federation, Mr. Soh Ghee Soon, has stressed the need for a international coach to train local lifters. Mr. Soh emphasized that if Singapore were to keep abreast with other countries in big international competitions, it must invite a
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  • 30 14 TOKYO, Tues. —Members of the Japanese selfdefence Forces are hard at work at their gym near Tokyo for the forthcoming Asian Games and the next Olympic Games in Mexico City.
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  • 141 14 JOHANNESBURG, South Africa. Tues (AP)—Matt Mare, South African Amateur Athletic Union chairman, who arrived here yesterday from Budapest, said he thought there is every chance that South Africa will take part in the next Olympic Games. South Africa has been barred
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  • 130 14 BIRMINGHAM. Tues. '(AFP) Warwickshire are Interested in singing Lance Gibbs, the thirty-one-year old West Indies off spin bowler. Negotiations, started earlier in the season, are still at a premature stage, Butleslie Deakins, the secretary of the county cricket team said yesterday. "We are most anxious
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  • 53 14 ya?S? NT (Bel Bium), Tues. J^ p) Belgian cyclist willy Vannitsen was yesterday given a suspended sentence of 8 days' imprisonment following the discovery last March of stln locker r^ nnit^ n A. who wa s also fined, said that he did not know the stimulants were
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  • 628 14 BANGKOK, Tues. (AP). Japan holds 16 out of 33 men's and women's track and field records, and all of 23 best swimming times for men and women in Asian Games competition. Aside from trying to break or equal these records, the girls will compete
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  • 96 14 LONDON, Tues. (AFP) Lester Piggott, who had five winners at one meeting last week, was again on form at Goodwood (Sussex) yesterday riding three winners. This treble brought his season's score to 149 well ahead of his total at this time last year. He now has
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  • 104 14 LONDON, Tues. (AFP)— The London pro tennis tournament which has brought under the Empire Pool roof here players like Rod Laver, Ken Rosewall and Lew Hoad, got under way here last night. Three preliminary round matches were played with Laver, Robert Haillet (French) and Kurt
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  • 154 14 WATKINS GLEN, New York, Tues. (AFP)—A total of 17 racing drivers, including virtual world champion Jack Brabham, are down to contest the American Formula One Grand Prix here on Oct. 2. So far no official word has been received from the Ferrari works,
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  • 47 14 PRAGUE. Tues. (AFP) Czechoslovak world skating star Jana Mrazkova, now in Canada with her husband was yesterday sentenced in her absence to 8 months' gaol and confiscation of her property by a court. She was accused of leaving the country illegally with her husband.
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  • 325 14 LONDON, Tues. (UPI). England's match with the West Indies at Lords today will decide the winners of the Rothmans World Cup in the tri-angular cricket tournament. Yesterday the tourists, already acclaimed as world champions, beat the starstudded Rest of The World XI by
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  • 103 14 ISTANBUL, Tues. (AFP). —lndian swimmer Mihir Sen swam the 32 miles length of the Dardanelle Straits after battling against rough seas and biting cold. The Indian entered the water at Gallipoli on the western bank yesterday and climbed out on the same
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  • 129 14 CARMARTHEN. Wales. Tues. (AFP) Welshman Brian Curvis, British and empire welter-weight boxing champion will meet the American Curtis Cokes in world title fight at Dallas. Texas on Nov. 7. The world welter title was held by the American Emile Griffith, but he had to give this
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  • 148 14 PARIS, Tues. (AFP).—The powerful Japanese volleyball team, who finished fifth in the Prague world championships. easily beat an inter-national-studded Paris side in three sets here last night. Before a crowd of nearly 3.000 in the Pierre De Coubertin stadium, the Japanese, as
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  • 68 14 NEW DELHI, Tues. (AFP) India plans to send a strong contingent of about 150 athletes to the Bangkok Asian Games despite acute foreign exchange difficulties, a source close to the Indian Olympic Association said. India wants to be strongly represented because she held the first
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  • 177 14 BRUSSELS, Tues. (AFP)—The lifting of the ban on the "Famous Six" cyclists was decided principally so as not to discourage the organisers of the next road and track events, Josse Duchateau, president of the Belgium Cycling League said here yesterday. Mr. Duchateau. who is also
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  • 409 14 MEXICO CITY, Tues. (AP) There may be some place with more international sporting events coming up next month, but the word has not vet reached Mexico City. October is already being called the sports month of 1966 by some papers in this sports crazy country
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  • 150 14 NEW DELHI. Tues <A?) The youngest Indian hockey team ever to play abroad will leave tomorrow for a three week tour of Japan. Announcing this, Ashwini Kumar, Dresident of the Indian Hockey Federation, told newsmen the team wil play about 15 matches :n Japan beginning
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  • 87 14 LONDON. Tues. (AFP' The Americans made a rather disastrous rugay "invasion"' here last nigf.t when Oregan University was beaten 22-0 bv a madeup side calling themselves the Coventry Nighthawks. By some extra-tough tackling, the Americans held the Nighthawks to only a 6-0 lead by the Interval.
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  • 57 14 LONDON. Tues. iUPI] Germany's Karl Mildejj* berger may meet Engl- man Henry Cooper in J Eurpoean heavyweight tufight if Cooper beats Flo>a Patterson at Wembley. Viewsport The Britisn Television Company JjJJ offered the promoter of Sept. 20 Patterson-CooP 1 fight £50.000 for the teie vision rights
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  • 279 15  -  By WINDSOR LAD KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. BULLDOZER, who ran a promising third to Rubber Estate (7f.) at Bukit Timah last month, showed Improved form when he easily skipped 3f. in 39 4/5 sec. on a soft track this morning. It was a splendid effort. Bulldozer,
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  • 21 15 MALACCA, Tues. Six teams will participate in the Army (Commonwealth Forces) league rugby competition at the Terendak Camp ground.
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  • 54 15 KUCHING. Tues. SICK PARADE at KamDong Bokah, near Bau. in Borneo, where Australian medical orderlies from 4th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, treated Dyak villagers for the last time before the Battalion's withdrawal to mainland Malaysia. Here, a timid grandmother holds her grandson while Private Dean Foust, of Thevarton, Adelaide, SA.
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  • 154 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— Malaysia will be represented at the International Federation of Women's Hockey Federation's Council meeting in Germany from Sept. 11 to 29, next year. The Malaysian Women's Hockey Association, a member of the international orianisation, will send two members to
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  • 317 15 IPOH, Tues. The following Is the MRA Stipendiary Steward's report on the races here on Gold Vase day: RACE 1. Sistic (Kang) dwelt and lost some lengths. During the race Lombong Mas (Coles) suffered a severe bleeding attack. Trainer K. Daniels was informed that
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  • 130 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— The Football Association of Malaysia will hold their council meeting on Sunday at the F.A.M. House here. Among the matters that will be discussed will be the Malaysian team manager's report of the 9th Merdeka soccer tournament, Penang's request to organise the Burnley Cup
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  • 61 15 LONDON, Sept. 13 (AP)— Rod Laver of Australia defeated Piere Barthes of France 6-2, 6-4 in the quart-er-finals of the London Professional Indoor Tennis Championship at Wembley Stadium last night. In preliminary matches France's former Davis Cupper Robert Haillet beat Roger Becker of Britain 6-3, 6-0 and
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  • 70 15 HANDING over a commemorative plaque is Major Alec Reynolds, of Bentleigh, Melbourne. Major Reynolds is commander of 44 A" Field Battery. Royal Australian Artillery. Troops under his command had just completed a basketball court which they built and paid for themselves, for the villagers of Bukit Bahru
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  • 230 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Malaysian Malays cricket team will visit Bangkok next year to play a match against the Royal Bangkok Sports Club. The Malaysian Malays annual cricket match between North and South played over the weekend ended in a draw
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  • 348 15 IPOH, Tucs. The Chief Police Officer, Perak, Enche Merican Sutan, carried off many prizes in the Police Field Force Open invitation golf championship at the Perak Turf Club Sports Club, Tiger Lane golf course here, on Sunday. The organiser of the championship, DSP Rex
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  • 155 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.—• The Malaysian Hockey team which was originally to participate in the second Jawaharlal Nehru memorial hockey tournament has withdrawn due to financial reasons. Revealing this today Mr. G. Vijiyanathan. secretary of the Malaysian Hockey Federation said that Malaysia had sent in
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  • 96 15 WASHINGTON. T u e s. (AP) Top-seeded Judy Tegart of Australia and Francoise Durr of France easily won their opening round match in the Kenwood invitational women's doubles tournament yesterday. Hard-hitting Mis s Tegart, Australia's No. 3 ranked player, and red-headed Miss Durr, ranked first in her
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  • 142 15 MALACCA. Tues. Hakka Association became the new Malacca Amateur Football Association Div. 1 league soccer champions when they beat the holders Kilat Club bv 2—o at the Kubu Stadium here. Hakka Association was the only team in the league to maintain their unbeaten record hundred per cent
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  • 165 15 SEGAMAT, Tats. Segamat Secondary English School won the 6th. annual All-Johore Inter-schools mathematics competition 1966. The one-day competition was organised by the Science and Mathematics Society of the J oh ore Bahru English College. A total record number of 248 candidates, in 62 teams, trom
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  • 762 16 Tirt««r Knnp Tup* (IFP> Latest arrivals from China say an open battle "°"L i K *anrsi province between teenage "Red Guards- and "Purple Guard™ set up by local workers to oppose them, according to a press report today. People crossing tne border into Hong
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  • 167 16 TOKYO. Tues. (UPI) The Peking publishers of People's China, a Communist Chinese propaganda magazine, have asked Japanese subscribers to return the August issue, it was learned today. In a letter to subscribers of the magazine's Japanese language edition, the publishers said the August issue would be
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  • 124 16 MANILA. Tues. (UPI) The Philippine government's Rice and Corn Agency (RCA), acting to avert a possible rice crisis, requisitioned army trucks for delivery of rice to public markets starting today. RCA chief, Mr. Osmundo Mondonedo also left for Hong Kong and Taipeh yesterday to check on
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  • 603 16 Red Guards form human wave... MACAU, Tues. (AFP) An average of five thousand people a year still flee from China to this Portuguese province nestling at the estuary of the Pearl River. They come by every means possible. At one time many swam down the river.
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  • 260 16 BANGKOK, Tues. (AFP) The flood-ravaged North and North east provinces of Thailand are now threatened by typhoid and dysentery epidemics, according to reports reaching here today. The reports said a total of 294 cases of typhoid and an unknown number of dysentery cases had been detected
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  • 155 16 MANILA. Tues. (AFP) The Nationalist newspaper "Manila Chronicle" yesterday minimised the importance of Sunday's elections in South Vietnam in which the Cao Ky government scored a massive victory. In an editorial, the newspaper said more important was what would happen during the next SIX months when the
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  • 134 16 TOKYO. Tues. (AFP) Communist China's Council for the Promotion of International Trade has sent invitations to Japanese "friendly firms" to take part in the autumn export commodity fair in Canton to be staged for a month from Oct. 15. A notice to that effect reached
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  • 154 16 JAKARTA, Tues. (AFP) Indonesia will shortly return British owned firms and plantations put under Indonesian government control three years ago, Finance Minister Mr. Frans Seda said here last night on his return from a visit to Britain. He said that Britain had no claim on
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  • 74 16 RANGOON, Tues. (AFP) —Burma will be Introducing new coins on October 15 to combat saboteurs who are hoarding coins and creating an artificial shortage, according to an official announcement. Due to hoarding the present coinage circulation of about ten million kyats (one U.S. dollar equaLs 4.475 kyats)
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  • 152 16 JAKARTA, Tues. (AFP)— A Jakarta daily warned today that those "who fail to heed the people's demands" will have in time to "face the people whose rights they have violated." In what observers believed was a covert reference to President Sukarno, the "Dunia Baru" (Ne w World)
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  • 195 16 TAIPEH, Tues. (I'PI) A traveller arrived here by plane from Thailand on Sua. day with his baggage fom posed of only a kettle nj water, a bag of grass, a mos. Quito net and a blanket. He walked on barefeet about 1,000 feet from the airport and
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