Eastern Sun, 2 September 1967

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  • 24 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 398 Saturday, 2 September 1967. MC(P) 2251 KDN 2660 Price 15 cents.
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  • 356 1 After weeks of reported bloody clashes HONG KONG, FRI. (Reuter) ]\TAOISTS have apparently taken firm control of Canton, with the support of the Army, after weeks of reported bloody clashes in Southern China's largest city. The official Canton Radio last night broke a three-week
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  • 44 1 BRITISH Police ballistics expert Norman Hill takes out a rocket bomb from a bag seised in the Aug. 28 raid on the squatter area at the hillside above the Tiger Balm Garden. It is one of the Communists' newest weapons. TPI photo UPI photo
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  • 65 1 MOSCOW, Fri (Reuter) The Soviet Uwon today demanded the withdrawal of a First Secretary from the U.S. Embassy here and announced it would refuse to allow the embassy's Agricultural Attache to return to Moscow. The official Tass news agency said the two diplomat;. Mr Richard
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  • 543 1  - Malaysia P.I. accord on anti smuggling signed by Musa Scully LUMPUR, Fri. The signing of the Malaysia Philippines agreement on anti-smug-gling shows "beyond doubt" the two countries still maintain friendly and close relations. "It also indicates any dilYerences, on any matter between the two countries, can always be resolved in
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  • 211 1 KHARTOUM. Frt (Reuter) —President Nasser has told the Arab summit conference meeting here be will keep the Suet Canal closed for as long as other Arab States give bim financial aid. conference sources said here today. The 12 Arab nations meeting here Syria boycotted the
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  • 362 1 tTONG KONG, Fri. Police today followed up leads to a 'cell' of Communists believed responsible for the bombing incident that had gripped this Crown Colony for months now. Criminal Investigation Department Director N. G. Rolph told UPI that a Chinese arrested two nights
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  • 93 1 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter)— Communists in Hong Kong "despite a frustrated resort to terrorism" in recent days, had met with a singular lack of ?ucce«, Mr. George Thomson, the new Commonwealth Secretary said today. He told a Press conference that the Hong Kong Government had the support
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 271 5 WASHINGTON. F r I. (Reuter) A senatorial group has recommended that bombing of North Vietnam be increased and the port of Haiphong closed. Reporting on a threeweek investigation of the air war, the Senate Preparedness Subcommittee said: "We cannot, in conscience. ask our ground
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    • 227 5 Response to WASHINGTON. Fri. (Reuter) President Johnson is prepared to co-operate fully in any efforts towards peace in the Middle East, the White House spokesman has said yesterdav. T he spokesman, Mr. George Christian, was commenting in the light of talks the President had with
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    • 117 5 Jordanian refugees: ALLENBY BRIDGE, Israel. Fri. (Reuter) Israeli soldiers rolled the barbed wire barr.er back to 'h* middle of the Allenby Bridge last night a« a mass repatriation of Jordanian refugees officially ended. But the Israeli caninet will meet OP Sunday to dis cuss arrangements for lettin?
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    • 63 5 25 ESCAPE... ACAPULCO. Mexico. Fri. (UPI> Twenty-live prisoners dug their way to freedom through a thick wall of the jail at Metepcc. a town of 15,000 inhabitants sooth of here on the Pacific coast, police reported today. They said the men tunnelled through an adobe wall
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    • 86 5 Patter on trial ARLINGTON. Virginia. Fn (Reuter) John Patler. accusec ol a.-sass<naung American Nazi leaner George Lincoln Rockwell, was ordeied to stand trial for murder yesterday. County Judge L. Jacksonembery turned down a prosecution request that the 29- year-old former Nazi Party member be committed to a
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    • 341 5 Not far from VfOSCOW, Fri. (Reuter) The Soviet Union's leading newspaper for young people took the unusual step of publishing a request by a woman reader for religious education in the country's schools yesterday. The plea came in letter from the woman. A Zyazyeva
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    • 19 5 NEGRO Woman In Milwaukee claws policeman in *treet rioting In defiance of curfew
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    • 287 5 Scared off by the Bear WASHINGTON. Fri. (Reuter) The l*nited States announced it had cancelled a trip round the Arctic by two American Coast Guard icebreakers after the Soviet I'nion had objected to part of their course as a violation of Soviet frontiers. The State
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    • 22 5 MOSCOW Fri. (Reuter)— Russii has launched another unmanned space satellite Cosmos 174 the Soviet News Agency Tass reported yesterday.
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    • 132 5 Every city under siege' MIAMI. Florida. Fri «Reuter) Black Power Advocate H Rap Brown Raid In an interview broadcast by Havana Radio that mhen Negro troops returned to the I' S. from Vietnam "they will their skill to liberate the Negro people He added that "every city
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    • 84 5 ISLAMABAD. Fri (Reuter) Pakistan hopes that Indonesia will be able to play an important role in the newly-created Association o? South-east Asian Na'ions (ASEAN) as a major partner in the organisation. Official sources here today said Pakistan was watching with interest developments in South-easi Asia folowing
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    • 79 5 LONDON. Fri. (Router) The driver of a lorry loaded with Malayan coins worth £4.000 was kidnapped at gunpoint here yesterday and the load and hi* vehicle stolen. The bronze and nickel coins, packed in steel boxes, were being returned to the royal mint after overseas use
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    • 127 5 HONG KONG. FT! <Healer) The militant American Negro leader. Stokrly Carmichael. has called on the Central Committee of (South) Vietnam "Fatherland Front", according to the North Vietnam newt agency yesterday. The agency also reported that Mr. Carmichael had met the "North Vietnam Commission for Investigation of U.S.
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    • 153 5 HONG KONG. Fri. (Ret* ter) China has lodged a protest note with the Indian government against the alleged detention by the Indian customs of copies of Chairman Mao's works carried by its diplomatic staff in India. The New China News Agency in a New Delhi report
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    • 68 5 CHARLESTON. South Carolina. Fri. (Reuter) The US nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine Simon Bolivar was damaged in a collision with a navy cargo shio about 70 miies south-east of here yesterday. The submarine, capable c firing Polaris missiles while submerged, suffered moderate superstructure 1 damages. a
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    • 115 5 NEW DELHI. Fri < Reuter) The Indian embassy in Peking is awaiting exit permits for 32 women and children attached to the embassy to return to India, official sources said today. The first batch is to leave in the secora week of Serv tem'oer and
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    • 96 5 TOKYO. Fri. (Reuter) Helicopters yesterday rescued about 80 tourists stranded at an isolated village for three days in the wake of the torrential rain which battered the Japan Sea Prefecture of Niigata and neighbourine areas earlier this week, police said. An estimated 64.000 hectars of paddy and
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    • 16 6 JOHN Patler, American Nasi charged with killing his fureuher Lincoln Rockwell, is lead away by police.
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    • 162 6 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) Britain warned Rhodesia yesterday that executions carried out without the authority of Governor Sir Humphrey Gibbs would be murder. A Commonwealth Office Itatement said death sentences required confirmation by the British-backed governor in the breakway colony. It expressed grave concern at reports
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    • 52 6 TRERIKSROESET Sweden (CPI) Karin and Olle Engrail. Swedish newly weds hare completed what is believed to be the longest honey-moon-trip in history. They walked *32 miles in 76 days. Tbey set out on Jane 16 the day they were married for Treriksroeset. where Finland's. Norway's and Sweden's
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    • 149 6 UNITED, NATIONS. Fri. (Reuter) India assumed the presidency of the Security Council at midnight last night, succeeding France, which held the office during August. It will be the first time that an Indian dilpomat has been in the chair since the late Sir Benegal
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    • 61 6 MANILA. Fri (CPI) A mild tremor was felt In Batanes Island in Northern Philippines at 915 pm. local (1315 GMT> last night The Philippine Seismological Centre said the quake registered intensity three in the Rnssi-Forel scale of nine and lasted for fonr seconds. There were no
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    • 306 6 A sea-change in London LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) Amity has blossomed between Chinese diplomats and their British police guards. locked in bloody street fighting onW two days *go. The Chinese, who set upon the Bobbles with baseball bats and an axe on Tuesday while grimly shouting
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    • 330 6 BRITAIN P UNITED NATIONS, Fri. (Reuter) Britain has protested "In the strongest terms" at a four-power proposal to have the General Assembly's special committee on colonialism declare that the forthcoming Gibraltar referendum violates assembly decisions. Lord Caradon. the chief British delegate, told members that
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    • 181 6 BRISBANE, Queensland. Fri. (Reuter) Former Queensland State Minister Alexander Dewar resigned after two girls employees said he had kissed them. The story behind Mr. Dewar* resignation last May as Industrial Development Minister came to light In the State's Legislative Assembly yesterday Deputy Premier
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    • 197 6 EYE ON MAN'S FUTURE England. (Renter) A domestic robot capable of clearinc a meal table, sweeping the floor and climbing upstairs to make the beds was predicted at Britain's top scientific congress, yesterday. The mechanical skivvy was described as just one of a whole range
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    • 155 6 USHt'AIA. Argentina. Fri. (Reuter) Peace returned to the remote Beagle Channel at the Southern mest tip of South America today after Argentina and Chile settled a three-day "Crab war Three small warships from each Navy returned to home bases after facing each other across the narrow
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    • 96 6 PHOENIX. Aruona. Fri <UPI) "Considering the nature of this case, the court asks divine guidance in it* derision With those words. Superior Court Judge Rober L. Myers left the bench after the final motions and testimony in the James Kidd soul-search probate hearing today. It will take him
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    • 59 6 DETROIT, Michigan. Fri. (Renter) —One of America's three biggest car manufacturers is facing a strike but union leaders have not yet decided which one it will be Leaders of the country's biggest car workers' onion, the United Auto Workers (UAW). meet today to decide which of
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    • 153 6 LEEDS. England Fri 'Router) A scientist has warned diplomats and businessmen that when they fly halfway round the world and head straight Into a conference they are in danger of say. in* the wrong thin* 'They are joins against the biological clock Protosor Malcolm Wllkins a
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    • 143 6 JAKARTA, Fri. (Rf-'er) A 'armed band of 40 Chinese have landed in West Borneo in an apparer.: attempt to join up with Chinese Communist guerillas concentrated a.org the border between Ir.aoneSii and Malaysian Borneo, the official Armed Forces Bulletin reported today. The bulletin said local
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    • 120 6 Nigerian war LAGOS. Tri (Reuter) Federal Nigerian jets have again attacked military tar* «ets in Eastern and Midwestern sta'es. according to a Radio Nigeria announcement here last night. The radic said airfields were bombed at Calabar, on the southern coast of Biafra, and at Port
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    • 113 6 Race riots MILWAUKEE. Wisconsin, Fri (Reuter) Riot-equip, ped police moved into the streets last n;ght to prevent a fourth successive night of disorders involving Negro civil right* demonstrators Eye-witnesses said that at least 40 people were arrested as police acted to stop the Negroes holding a protest
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    • 157 6 CHICAGO. TUPI) Dr Martin Luther King said last night it might be necessary to make the 1%8 U.S. Presidential election "a referendum on the war." "It Is hard to escape the disillusionment of betrayal," he said in remarks prepared for delivery to the opening general
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    • 136 7 JrfEXOA. Ft; (Reuter> The crew of the Chinese freighter Li Ming today sent a message of solidarity to their compatriots in the Chinese mission in London The text of the telegram was no* re eased. Earlier in the day the crew of the 13.P00-ton ship, who have
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    • 121 7 JAKARTA. Fri (Reuter) The Indonesian government has formed a special team to investigate the amount of land owned by deposed President Sukarno, the Army newspaoer War News reported "today. This followed a recent report in the official Antara News Agency that Dr Sukarno owned some 30
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    • 88 7 HOLLYWOOD. Fri. (Reuter) Actress AudreyHepburn and actor Mel Ferrer have separated, a spokesman for 'he couple said here today. Xo reason was given, and the spokesman said there were no immediate plans for a divorce. Rumours have been circulating for some -ime 'hat f he couple
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    • 88 7 MANILA. Fri (UPI) Candidates for office in this year's elections are nowbeing required to prove that *hev have paid taxes in past years. The Bureau of Internal Revenue and the Commission on Elections have agreed that it will not be enough for a candidate to simply
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    • 446 7 Manhunt still for 'most brutal slaying Thompson's sister's murder KEXNETT SQL'ARE. Pennsylvania. Fri. (I'PI) Police questioned friends, relatives and acquaintances yesterdav in hopes of establishing a motive in the brutal slaying of Mrs. Katherine Thompson Wood. 74. wealthy society matron and sister of James W. Thompson, a silk tycoon missing
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    • 87 7 MANILA. Fri. (Reuter) Four orisoners were killed and 12 wounded, two seriously, when two groups of prisoners clashed yesterday in the National Penitentiary in Muntinlupa. R:zal, about 15 miles South-east o! Manila, it was reported here Polire said the clash between 'he two groups of
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    • 71 7 CANBERRA. Fri «Reuter> Most of the 29 member nations of the Economic Commission for Asia and Far East (ECAFE) will be represented at a meeting of a sub-committee on metals and engineering due to open In Sydney on September 4. Australian Minuter for Social Services Mr.
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    • 122 7 JAKARTA, rn. (Reuter) An Indonesian MP has proposed the formation of an inter-par'.iamentary study group in South East Asia including the Ave member countries of the newly formed Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN>. Thomas Ripaie. a member of the Indonesian Parliamentary committee for
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    • 287 7 End of 20-year syndicate MACAO. Fri. (UPI) The 20-year rei?n of the Macao gold trade syndicate may come to an end this year. For the first time in many years, it has encountered serious challenge in the bidding of the new five-year franchise beginning next year,
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    • 348 7 Thinking of Korea-in WASHINGTON. (LTI) Fri. Chairman J. William Fulbright of the senate foreign relations committee said today China is "considerably better prepared now" to wage an external war than it was when it intervened in the Korean fighting in 1950. In an interview with
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    • 306 7 MANILA, Fii. (UPI) Hanoi i prepared for the worst and North Vietnamese officials have not ruled out an "Inchon type" invasion of their country by the United States, according to a Filioino journalist presently in Hanoi. In a disnatch dated Aug 31 and published today in
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    • 185 7 LONDON. Fn (Reuter) A London Theatre yesterday cancelled plans to show "America. Hurrah" three satirical one-act plays attacking American society following objections from the official censor, the Lord Chamberlain. I*he Westend Vaudeville Theatre haa planned to take over the show, by American au'hor Jean Claude van
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    • 69 7 RAWALPINDI. Frl. <UPI> The Pakistan government decided today to take several stringent measures to stop corruption A spokesman said no government servant will be allowed to acquire property. either in land or bonds, shares and securities, or to construct a house without prior permission of the government. A
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    • 21 7 THIS female Samson demonstrates what she can do on the beach. Placer Sweden, summer. Name: Lisbeth Linde. Date: Beware! PANA photo.
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    • 1021 5 YOUR TODAY MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 KUALA LUMPUR and Pulau Pinang; 6 Ipoh and Melaka; 3 10 Johore Bahru: 4 Taiping; Batu Pahat; 9 P.M.: 3.00 Prog. Summary; 3.01 An Age Of Kings; 4.00 The Phil Silvers Show; 4.25 Trick And Treat; 4.30 Close Down; 545 Prog Summary; 5.50 News Outlines
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  • 791 8 MALAYSIA enters her second decade of independence under auspicious circumstances. Malaysia and Indonesia have reached an agreement to resume full diplomatic relations. Twenty years of difficult co-existence brought about by the hostility of the Sukarno regime have ended. The Untung coup of September 1, 1965, was instrumental
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  • 1052 8  -  by Vidya Prakash Dutt T)OES history repeot itself is an oft repeated question. Whether history repeats itself or not, there seems to be little doubt that Chinese foreign policy has once again turned full cycle. Twice since the inception of the Chinese Communists into
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  • 328 8  -  Bv JOHN EARLE JJOME. Fri. (Reuter) The remains of a large Roman city have been discovered by a Tunisian-Italian expedition on the Cape Bon Peninsula. about 65 m 'li east of Tunis, the Chi-f Italian archaelofist in the party reported yesterday. Protestor Babaflno Maera wrote
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  • 795 8  -  By: OTTO MONS (Mr. Mons is a Swiss journalist and author.) one and a half years Hungarian economists and politicians have been feverishly working on the reorganisation of the economic system of the country. Although the new system, which is called the new "economic mechanism/' will
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    • 251 8 HEADER'S COURTROOM Bfir Henry B. Rothblatt (Author, "Handbook of Evidence For Criminal Trials") 1 U ECTOR, a widower of 78, met Anita on his first i 11 cruise. Soon after they were married. He died ?ix years later. His will, made a year after his I narriage to Anita, left
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 87 9 SINGAPORE. Frl. Mr. S C. Gan has been appointed Publie Relations Officer of Cathay Pacific Airways for Singapore and Malaysia. Initially engaged for daties with the Airline s "KANTAT* service comprising staff dealing with the traffic of Japanese speaking passengers. Mr. Gan has undergone various familiarisation
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    • 183 9 SINGAPORE. Frl. KLM Royal Dutch Airlines announces that in the AprilJune quarter of 1967 net earnings amounted to $5.1 million which compares to net earnings of 59-2 million over the corresponding period of 1966. Earnings per share were $2 04 based on approximately $2
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    • 24 9 HONG KONG, Fri. (UPI) —Money Quotations. HK55.7725' 5.785 per US dollar for cash. HK516.05 per pound sterling. HK5271.0 per tael gold.
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    • 164 9 LONLON, Fri. English Electric Is to be awarded a £l2m. contract for the electrical equipment for two converter stations for Canada's most powerful direct current transmission lines, a company spokesman said in London last night. The 450 kilowatts direct current will be the highest
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    • 164 9 LONDON, Fri (UPI) Stock prices again moved ahead to new peaks yesterday. Hersflers reported a wave of sma 1 buying after the latest moves to ease hire purchase re.-trictions. The Financial Timet industrial index rose 2 5 by m:d-afternoon to 363.7. It is
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    • 70 9 TOKYO Fn. Japanese inaustnal plant and equipment investments in fiscal 1967 which began m April 1. will be the highest in Japan's postwar history, according to a report by the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI). The report, submitted to the Industrial Structure Council, a Governmental
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    • 256 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. An automobile powered by a revolutionary high performance electric motor has been developed by one of the largest electrical manufacturing firm In Japan. Tokyo Bhibaura Electric Co Ltd. (Toshiba). The new motor, which enables the vehicle to attain a speed of 62 m.p.h., is a major
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    • 174 9 SINGAPORE Fri. Three Die-e! power cars and three trailer coaches have recently been shipped to Thailand by Hitachi. Ltd. The car s are part of an order for ten unlt s each which was received by Hl'achi from the State Railwav of Thailand One
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    • 21 9 WASHINGTON. Fri. CReuter) No offers to buy government stockpiled tin were received today. General Services Administration announced.
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    • 427 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. September first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 49-3/4 cents per lb., up half-a-cent from previous close The tone was quietly steady. The market steadied du ring the evening before the weekend. However, in the evening,
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    • 91 9 NEW YORK. Fri. (UPI) The rubber market closed quiet with spot 15-3/8 155/8. Settlement House: Oct 15-1/2 15-5 8 Nov 15-5 8 15-3/4 Dec 15-3/4 15-1516 Oct Dec 15-5 8 15-3 '4 Jan Mar 16-1/6 16-3 26 April/June 16-3/8 1-1 2 July /Sept 16-11/16 16-7/8 Oct/Dec
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    • 808 9 SINGAPORE. Fri Ben Sc Co. today featured strongly in the S'ock Exchange with heavy buy r.g .n tne morning and the prices ruing <rom $1.19 to 51. 29 (a difference of nearly 11 cents). The total turnover for Ber. St Co. for
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    • 111 9 TOKYO. Fri. Jtpan'a monthly steel production picking up sharply since the start of the year, made another marked advanced during the month of May. according to Japan Iron and Steel Federation. The previous month's total was eclipsed in the manufacture of all three basic steel items pig
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    • 13 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Tin pric« today was $594.50 picul down $l-50.
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    • 463 9 SINGAPORE—Stock E\chaitce 1 Old and offer price* officially iKted at the close .if business INDUSTRIAL Ben Co e..~ 1.27 1.28 B>>ii«tend 1.51 1.57 C. Sugar 1.63 1.64 Chemical Co. 1.50 1.52 Cold Storage 3.14 3.50 Ounlop 2 *2 2.23 E. Smelting 4/21 4!0 E.A.I 2.16 2.-6 Mm Ord*
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    • 69 9 First Malayan 2.27 2.3« S«ond Malaxan 1.63 1.72 Third Malayan 1.13 1 32 The fnmmmf lndn«trv Fund .87 .97 The oarinj* Fund 130 1.39 Maayan Investment land 1.05 1.13 Sterling Commodity 3/9 4/4 FliM Hongkong .78 .83 Serond Honikont .53 .57 All quotations on the I n It
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    • 108 9 The noon prices at the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange today are Bayer Seller Coconut OU (FOB) Bulk 4 *50 Coconut Oil (F.O.B.) Drums 49.0# Loo** Copra Mixed Aue/Sepr 29.50 w m M tint ok Mhtte Pepper (F.O.B.) X.LW 125 0# Saraw ak W hite Pepper (F.O.B.) 96% VI.. W
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    • 81 9 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Association of Banks today made the following rates to merchants: NEW YORK: Burins T/T 32|; Airmail OD 32f; 90 d st. 33-3 16 credit bills, 33 J trade bills. CANADA: Buying T.T. 35i; Airmail OD 351; 90 d st 35* credit bills, 33-15/. 16 trade
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    • 108 9 SINGAPORE, Fri. The following ships are expected to be in port today:Godrntm Vessels 1/2 Yewbank 3/4 Rapido 5 Sunnyville 6/7 City of Dunde« 8/9 Sargodha 10/11 Straat Banka 13/14 Fraternity 15/16 Autolycus 18 Thorsorient 19 Tamashima Maru 21/22 Empire Gannet 23/24 Fede 25/26 Gunung Tambora 27/28 Tjimanuk
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    • 956 9 AIR MOVEMENTS S'PORE, K. LUMPUR ARRIVAL IN SINGAPORE Time 1i.05 p.m. Airline MSA W9 from Ku.ila I umpur. Time am \irlln«- M>»% 619 from Knala Lumpur flme «M*t a.m. A\ 616 salgon. Ime MM a m. Airline MSA 121 from Kuala Lumpur Time |OM am Airline MSA 4.*»l from Knotting
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  • 726 10  -  Ftoats procession a movable feast By TAI SING ONN KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Lost night's many-splendoured float procession was the crowning delight and a fitting finale to the live-day celebrations of the Tenth Anniversary of Merdeka. The procession had an airy-fairy quality of enchantment about 3, oaily
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  • 296 10 MALACCA, Fri. —The Bandar Hilir padang here was yesterday morning a place filled with joyous and nostalgic memories when more than 25.000 people, both young and old. gathered for the 10th Merdeka Anniversary parade. A subdued sun and a mild sea breeze set off the elders
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  • 109 10 PEN A NO. Frl The Chief Minister. Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee. will propose a toast to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong at the Merdeka banquet to be held at the Penang Chinese Girls' High School Hall on Saturday night. The Chairman of the State Cele orations Committee.
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  • 36 10 ALOR STAR. Fn. The former Senior President of the Sessions Court. Kedah/ Perlis, Raja Mohamad Redzuan bin Raja Yaacob has been admitted to the Bar as a member by Dato Justice S.M. Yong.
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  • 113 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. Tunku Abdul Rahman has received congratulatory messages from Mr. Kosygin and Mr. Gromyko. Premier and Foreign Minister of Russia respectively, on the occasion of the 10th Merdeka anniversary. Mr. A. Kosygin says: "On the occasion of your national holiday Malaysia Day please accept
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  • 328 10 PENANG, Fri. Thirty-five girl drummers and flutists of the 100-strong Han Chiang High School band, wearing smart white uniforms and marching in great style, stole the show at the mammoth youth rally witnessed by a crowd of over 20,000 at the
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  • 56 10 MUAR, Fri. More than 100.000 villagers dressed in their holiday best, flocked here from the outlying villages in the district to witness the various celebrations to mark the 10th Merdeka anniversary. Muar celebrated the anniversary with the biggest mass rally of the year on the Town
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  • 147 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Frt. Proposals to grant pioneer status to four more industries and products were announced yesterday In a Federal Government Gazette. A notice under the Pioneer Industries (Relief from Income Tax) Ordinance. 1958. signed by the Minister of Commerce and Industry. Dr. Lim
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  • 47 10 PENANG. Frl. Twentyone prisoners were released from the Penang Prison yesterday on th e occasion of the 10th anniversary of Merdeka. The State Pardon Board of Penang, of which the Governor of Penang is the Chairman, met on Wednesday and agreed to release the prisoners
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  • 163 10 KOTA BHARU, Fri. More than 5,000 people, including 2.000 schoolchildren, witnessed the raising of the Malaysian flag at a rally at the Saltan Mohd. 4th stadium here yesterday morning, to mark the 10th Anniversary of Merdeka. Later. 200 schoolchildren took part in a
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  • 121 10 IPOH. Frl. The 10th Anniversary of *ie;ae&a will long be remembered by the people of Malaysia. but for 15 people, it will be the turning point of their lives. These peoples are prisoners serving sentences in the Taiping Prisons they walked out as free men
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  • 133 10 KAJANG. Fri. Tun Tan Slew Sin. the Minister of Finance and National President of the Malaysian Chinese Association will be visiting here tomorrow to launch Operation Good Citizenship. Tun Tan will be met at the 11th. mile Cheras by a reception committee comprising representatives from
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    • 63 10 L. Exhibition of works by Circle Six at Samat Art Gallery 9 a m. to 6 p.m. Works of prominent Malaysian Artists by Peninsular Ar: Society at 41, Jalan Weld. Swimming Pool 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m.. 2 to 5 p m. and and 6 to 9 p.m. Zoo Negara
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  • EASTERN SUN SPECIAL
    • 708 12  -  By MIN THU BURMA is launching intensive operations against threatening its peace, security and progress various groups of armed rebels who have been for nearly years. Troops are patrolling in the jungles raiding various rebel hideouts, burning their stores, godowns and quarters, and capturing
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    • 648 12  -  ALL ABOUT by J. J. McCoy G REY or fox squirrels, when obtained as youngsters, make interesting and amusing pets. However, unless you want to spend time hand-feeding, get a young squirrel that is "on his own." Mother squirrels begin wearing their y<oung
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    • 466 12  -  By Patrick Massey NEXT time you come to Britain, drop in at a pub. have a drink, look around If vou like it. take one home That's right. Take a pub home. With the British racking their brains 'hese days to promote overseas trade, a trio
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    • 357 12  -  By SIMON SCOTT PLUMMER JHE sight of dockers waiting hopefully on quaysides for work will vanish from Britain this month with the banninf of casual labour. From Sept 18. all the country's 60.000 dockers will be employed by individual firms on a permanent basis,
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    • 382 12 AS prisons go, Victoria's new 400,000 sterling motelstyle prison at orarat is the latest thing. Fourteen selected prisoners have just moved into it Eventually it will hold 200. The prison, which has no outside walls or guard posts, is classed as "medium security."
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    • 503 12  -  BRITAIN'S BUSINESS EXECUTIVES By. LESLIE HAYNES ORITAIN'S business executives ore becoming a breed of unsociable men because they have neither the time nor inclination to join in activities outside the bounds of their careers and their homes. Even pressure from wives his
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 67 12 When the weather is sultry, all forms ot fever will come unavoidably. Three Legs Brand RHINO-HORN FEVER WATER not only good for relief of all fevers, it is also a cure for baby's measles and box fevers. a WEN KEN DBDG 19 fir 41 Ckooa Cuan St. Simpler*- 2. Td:
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  • ENTERTAINMENT
    • 224 13 CINGAPORE, Fri. Jackie's Bowl Singapore has announced the appointment of Mr Vincent Lim as the Food and Beaverage Manager for its centres in Orchard and Katong. Thirty-eight-year old Mr. Lim who has been with Jackie's since its inception, has all along been
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    • 183 13 SCREEN personalities from three major Paramount Pictures films are prominently featured In the current Issues of Ladies' Home Journal, Voaue and Mademoiselle magazines. The stars are Robert Redford of Hal Wallls' "Barefoot in the Park." Marcello Mastrolannl of Luchlno Vlcconti's "The Stranger" and Jane Asher of
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    • 129 13 TERENCE Stamp has been signed for the title role *.n Paramount Pictures' "BLUE", a Kettledrum being produced by Judd Bernard and Iran Winkler. The outdoor adventure drama went before the colour camera* in Utah 8* amp replaces Robert Red ford, who previously had been announced
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    • 292 13 IPOH. Fri. An attractive ipoh girl, m her early twenties, has embarked on a career of accountancy in spite of her dancing and singing talent which she has constantly showed at stage performances in the cause of charity here and elsewhere in
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 288 13 ft THE KFSL MESL* THE FIERY suzanne lutge Exciting song and dance with blues-guitar Extra attraction: Joan Booty fashion show No cover charge. Reservations KL-*****. EASTERN HOTEL BAR 6c CABARET 26, Jalan Arapanj, Kuala Lumpur. Tel ***** 2 DANCIN G FROM 9 30 PM. TO 1.00 A.M. NIGHTLY Singing Nightly
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    • 193 13 EL AMIGO SSI (PTLLT AIRCONDITIONED) KITCHENER ROAD, SINGAPORE. TEL: *****/***** PROUDLY PRESENTS NIGHTLY 9 p.m. 1 a.m. SATURDAYS EXTENSION TO 2.00 A.M. PHILIPPINES TOP RECORDING ARTISTES AND VERSATILE ENTERTAINERS D'STARLIGHTS *2 x m v f r? o''\ f U'l A' i j > 6's v S$ M¥ I CSj 'vft
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    • 168 13 sJi*.,.. MA PALACE TO-NIGHT!! EXTENSION 2 a.m. SHOWTIME: 10 pm 12.30 am THE CAPTIVATING "DUO PARIS" Exciting Cuban Dances 11 Grand Singing Novelty Acts Visit K. L. Grand Hotel's Redecorated Dining Room. TELEPHONE: ***** EXT 2 67, Treacher Road. <At Buktt Blmang Treacher Road Junction Adjacent to 88. Park) To
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 257 13 SHAW GAN1SATTON I D O Phone ***** 25th DAY: 11. 1.30. 4 AO. 6-30. 9-13 No Half-Price No Free L»*t Advance CASH Bookings culy! Sean Conner? is James Bond 007 "YOC ONLY LIVE TWICE" Technicolor Panavision (CA) NO MILITARY CONCESSION for 6-30 p.m A 8.15 am. Show*. Tafiif ht "BLt
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    • 302 13 ORG* N I S T I 0 N o: ORCHARD —***** Now Showing! J. S.4S. AM *IS Tomorrow Extra Show IB 00 a.m. THE TAMING of the SHREU Elizabeth Taylor Richard Burton Color. Panavtaion Colombia •No Pre* List) ORCHARD GALA TpVTOHT MIDNIGHT Color RINftO The Mark Of VENGEANCE Anthonr feffen
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  • SUN SPORT
    • 104 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Peter Snell, New Zealand's world middle-distance runner will have a go at cricket on Sunday at 10.30 a.m. on the Selangor Club Padang. He will turn out for the Malaysian Cricket Association's President's XI against the National Sport Foundation
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    • 728 14 LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) Kent scored on impressive victory over Essex by nine wickets in well under two davs to gain 12 points and go bock to the top of the county championship table, but champions Yorkshire ended the day well placed to
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    • 79 14 GOALKEEPER Bobhv Ferguson, bought by West Ham for a British record of £65,000 lives up to his price tag as he mates an acrobatic dive to clutch the ball from the foot of Jim McCalliog. the Sheffield Wednesday centre-forward, during one of the opening games of the English
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    • 465 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. —Jackie's Bowl at Jalan Ampang here is organising a Malaysia-wide competition for male bowlers, the winner of which will be given a free round air trip to Australia. Free board and lodging will also be given. The winner will
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    • 255 14 ELKHART LAKE. Wisconsin. Fri. (UPI) The world's richest read racing circuit begins on Sunday when 38 of the best drivers from America. Europe, New Zealand and Australia take the starting grid for the first of si* 1968 Canadian-American Challenge Cup rounds. A purse of
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    • 156 14 FOREST HILLS, New York, Fri. (Renter). Four men's seeded players won their opening matches without the loss of a set on the first day of the United States tennis championships yesterday. The other four seeds in the men's field of 128 will play today. First
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    • 485 15  -  by Windsor Lod PENANG, Fri. Dow Jones, a strong contender for the Malaysia Gold Cup run over 8-} f on Sunday, did a smashing workout on a good track here this morning clapping on the pace in the company of Navaho (Coleman) and Pahang
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    • 2032 15 Race 1: Horses Class 6 DIv. 2— Abt. 8V 2 Furs.—1.00 p.m. (FOR LOCAL RIDERS) 515 Independence II 9Y 900 Mr A SC. Kg Osman i 174 Bak s Pleasure Sy 9.on Wolfs Stable Allan 8 528 Gvpsv Moth 8v 8 13 G M Kongsi Tulloh All
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    • 105 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri A request by the Penang Rugby Union to reachefluie their Under 2.1 inter-sta'e match with Selangor if one of the iiemi to be discussed at the Seiagor Rugby Union's meeting to be held here on Sept The meeting would also consider a protest
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    • 193 15 SINGAPORE. Fri. The visiting Aust r a 11 a'n hockey team trounced Singapore 8-0, in a friendly women's hockey match, p'.ayed at the Singapore Cricket Club ground. this evening The visitors netted their first goal in the third minute on the first half, through
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    • 204 15 SINGAPORE Fr: A competition has beer, lined up for C Division players with handicap* of 19 to 24. at the Keppel Club tomorrow To avoid congest ion or. the course. some competitors ha\> been allowed to tee off in the morning. Starting t.me« and names of
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    • 346 15 SINGAPORE, Fri. The manager of the Hong Kong Chinese team now in Singapore for the "Ho Ho" Cup match, Mr. Ho Hung Leuk, said he was optimistic of a victory in the annual interport foot, boll competition to be played at Jalan
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    • 234 15 SINGAPORE. Fri The first rugby matrh of *he s*>son on the padang will be Elayed tomorrow between f he ingapore Cricket Club and the Singapore RerreaMon Club. Kirk-off S pm. This clash betweer the two padang clubs shnuld produce some fat' ooen football.
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    • 61 15 PENAN'G. Fri A Merdeka Bif Walk, erfeinsed by the Penang Amateur Athletic Association, will take f>are here on Sunday mornnl The starting point is at Telok Bahahf and the walk will end at Esplanade Road The diatartee is IS miles. A total of ISO competitor wjll take
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    • 488 15 KI'ALA Ll'MPl R, Fri. Singapore Grand Prix winner Rodney Seow and Suzuki's Y. Katavama today gave warning to their competitors of their determination to win the Rothman's challenge trophies in the Formula Libre events for cars and motor-cycles when they clocked the fastest lap
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    • 619 15  -  by Little Nene SINGAPORE. Fri RAF Seletar Golf Club will be the venue of a 36 hole Intermediate Go'f Championship under the auspices of the Sin* fapcre Golf Association. Eif h* teen holes are to be played tomorrow and 18 on Sunday. Seventy-two pi avers carrying handicaps of
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    • 565 16 KUALA LUMPUR/ Fri. More than a year of careful planning and preparation will be brought to a fitting climax here tomorrow with the launching of the National Sport Foundation of Malaysia. The launching ceremony will take place at the Rothmon's Pavilion at
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    • 339 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Rothmans Sports Foundations whether they be in Malaysia, Zambia or New Zealand have one common aim to encourage more people to take part in sport; to enable them to play the game well, and to get maximum pleasure
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    • 354 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. —Make no mistake about the aims of the National Sport Foundation of Malaysia. As Dato Harun bin Haji Idris, the Chairman of the Board of Advice says: "The Charter of the Foundation is not to produce champions alone but to
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    • 249 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman has said the National Sport Foundation of Malaysia would no doubt fulfil a very dire need of sportsmen and sportswomen who deserved every assistance in the way of training and coaching This, he said, would
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    • 551 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Among the distinguished sportsmen from overseas who have come as guests of the National Sport Foundation of Malaysia to lend lustre and prestige are several personalities. They include PETER SNELL (New Zealand) One of the finest middle distance runners in
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 425 14 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS 20 Words IS/' (Minimum) BIBLE-PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH SUNDAY SERVICES: 1. Life Bible-Presbyterian Church 9 Gilstead Road, 11. 8.30 a.m Sunday School 10.00 a.m English Service 4.30 p.m. MandarinHokklen Service. 2. Zion Bible-Presbyterian Church 5 Tavistock Ave., 19. 8.00 a.m. Sunday School 9.15 a.m. English Service. 3. Faith
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    • 337 14 REN YATA AN TAWARAN J.K.R. PKRAK TAWARAN danpada pemborong2 rang berdaftar diJ.K.R.. di-dalam kelas *E" da n ka-atas ber kepala I II akan di-terima di-Pejabat Jurutera Kerja Kanan. Jabatan Kerja Raya. Kmta. Ipoh hingga jam pukol 3 petang pada 13hb September, 1967 untok: PEMBINA AN BILEK SAINS. KANTIN DAN SETOR
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    • 100 14 Eastehn Sun CLASSiriM) 21-t. CANTONMENT ROAD. SINCAFOIC 2 TCItFHONU 93*05/7. ANNOUNCEMENTS. MARRIACES. tIRTHS. DEATHS. ENGAGEMENTS. PERSONAL. IN MEMOKIAM CTC. $lO/FOR A MINIMUM OF I WEST? WORD 6 EACH ADDITION At WORD SO CENTS Advertiser's Name Address Telephone No Number of Insertions Oate(s) Requested. Cost a (p.0./cmm/cmii Cttk mwat to ititoUtH.
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 138 16 if mi 1«i MI MITSUBISHI SINGLES CLASSIC FINALS at KATONG TOMORROW Ladies: 11.30 a.m. Men: 2 p.m. $B,OOO worth of PRIZES MUST BE T.V. Set*, Radiograms, Fans, etc. Sponsored By SANDILANDS, BUTTERY CO. LTD. LAMBRETTA HANDICAP TOURNAMENT STARTS TOMORROW ORCHARD KATONG Beautiful 1968 Model LAMBRETTA SCOOTERS A Chance For All
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 57 16 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 11.23 a.m. (7.5 ft), 11.58 p.m. (7.1 ft.) Port Swettenham: 3.41 a.m. (13.6 ft.), 3.58 p.m. (14.2 ft.) Port Dickson: 4.37 a.m. (7.1 ft), 5.30 p.m. (8.0 ft) Singapore: 10.23 a.m (7.4 ft), 9.11 p.m. (8.2 ft.) Sedili Kechil: 9.08 a.m (7.4 ft), 642 p.m. (6.1
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