Eastern Sun, 10 September 1967

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  • 27 1 EASTERN SUN Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION ft Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 406 Sunday, 10 September 1967. ft MC(P) 2251 ft KDN 2660 Price 15 cents
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  • 169 1 ARAU, Sat. The Yang di-Pertuan Agong was today given a rousing welcome when he arrived at this roval town to begin a two-day State visit Thousands of fiag-wav_ng children and the people turned up to greet His Majesty. A 21-gup. salute was fired on
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  • 239 1 Drugged coffee? 'Not consistent with facts' IT UAL A LUMPUR, Sat. The Headquarters. Royal Malaysia Police, today said a news item under the caption "Drugged Coffee and Curry in Shops" was given unwarranted publicity in the Straits Times dated Sept 8. Owing to the prominence given to the
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  • 451 1 'TOKYO. Sat. (Reuter) A Madame Ratna Sari Dewi. Japanese-born third wife of deposed Indonesian President Sukarno, has served libel writs on Japanese writers and magazines in an attempt to gain satisfaction for "insults against her honour." her lawyer announred here todiy. Bhe
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  • 237 1 HONG KONG. Sat (Reuter) Three bomb* were hurled at the Kowloon Police Headquarters this afternoon injuring an auxiliary policeman on duty. An official statement said the bombe were towed into the Police headquarters by a man who later disappeared. Only one of the
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  • 228 1 PASADENA. California Sat <Reuter> Spare scientists today abandoned hope of guiding Surveyor V to a soft landing on the moon and weighed the relative merits of trying a "hard" landing or dlvertin* the spacecraft to orbit the earth. A spokesman at the Jet
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  • 109 1 SAIGON, Sat (Reuter) U.S. Seventh Fleet ships and Air Force and Marine aircraft yesterday carried out a coordinated attack on North Vietnamese coastal batteries that have increasingly harassed American ships and boqxbajrdipf inland targets, a U.S. military spokesman said today The heavy cruiser St. Paul
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  • 322 1 Joint action by WDCSA 29,000 Singapore counterparts KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The 6,000-strong War Department Civilian Staff Association here is to join hands with 29,000 counterparts in Singapore to put up a mass claim for compensation for loss of career due to the British forces pullout. The decision to take this
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  • 134 1 CHICAGO. Sat. (Reuter) Motorists here are filling up with nitrogen inetead of air to get more life from their tyres Tyre dealer Jerry introduced nitrogen-filled tyres earlier this year with the claim that the ga« increased tyre mileages by 25 per cent and reduced the
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 121 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat.— Captain Thanaba as ngam. the desigr.ate-chief of Naval Staff of Royal Malaysian Navy, is to make an olTi~:al visit to Nex Zealand af*er his tour oi Australia la*e th:s morrh. He is the first Malaysian to be appointee Chief of
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    • 162 2 PORT SWETTEXHAM, Sat A 17 million venture largest industrial enterprise yet undertaken at Port go: underway on Thursday with the signing of the initial civil engineering conra^* Haishoua (Malaysia) wood Products Sdn. Bh a joint venture between Malay. Han and Japanese industrials**'* will be built a* Port
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    • 91 2 KUALA LUMPUR Sit 1 An assessment examination ior Standard Six pupils may be Introduced next y»«T. the Minister of Edu- Enrhp Mohamed Khlr Johari. said trvjav Enche Khir said thi "at the Language Institute. Today the institute held op n day t0 mark
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    • 59 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat Thre# youths, Liew Kut Choon. Chi Yan Klang and Hong Chee Enf, today guilty in the Session* Court here to robbing; A man of his watch and pen They committed the offence at 12 05 am. on Sept. 9 at a bus stand in Jalan
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    • 528 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The VicePresident of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions—Asian Regional Office Mr. P. P. Narayanan, said today that the ICFTU was seriously studying the newly introduced Industrial Relations Act, 1967, to see where it contravenes the International Labour Organisation's
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    • 124 2 A group of 55 students from Sydney Technical College, 35 of them from overseas, spent a day as guests of the Australian Government in Australia's national capital, Canberra. After looking round the eity the students went to Parliament House, where the Australian Minister for the Interior, Mr. J.D. Anthony, talked
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    • 63 2 ALOR STAR. Sa*. Hasnah binte Ayob, 4 was killed at the 2-1/2 mile Jalan Langgar east of here on Tuesday just hefore noon when she was run over by a mo-tor-car. A car travallint towards Langgar Village was passing the 2-1/2 milestone at about 11.45 a.m. when
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    • 158 2 JESSELTON. Sat. —Sa'oah's timber forests are as gooe a« the oil wells of Brunei. This companion was made by Dr Snao-er Ong. a member of the Asian Development Bank agriculture »urvey team currently visiting Malaysia. Dr. Snao-er Ong arrived in earlier in the week to
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    • 52 2 PEN A NO. Sat. Tw*> cheques, amounting to 16. 000, for the contruction of two new Chinese temples in Bukit Mertajam District were presented by Chief Minister. Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee, yesterday afternoon The Chinese temple at Permatang Tinggl Village revived $6,000 and Bukit Chlnaat
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    • 208 2 KI'ALA Ll MPI R. Sat The Asian Development Bank would cooperate tn the Implementation of the recommendation* of the regional conference of Southeast Asian officials on transport and communications. which ended here yesterday. Th.s pledge was given today by Mr. M Zakt Azam, an
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    • 128 2 KUALA LUMPUR Sat The Ch:ef Education Adviser Tuan Hajl Hamdan bin Sheikh Tahir. said yesterday that teachers of primary schools were responsioie lor laying the foundation for children's fu'ure academic progress. It was through the primary schools that the children received the basic knowledge
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    • 93 2 ALOR STAR. Sat. It will be open day'* at the Royal Malaysian Air Force base at Kepala Bataa. about seven miles from here, on Sept. 15. The Commanding OfTWr of the Base. Wing Commander Mohamed Taib, said that an R.M A.F, acrobatic team
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    • 253 2  -  By CHAN KAM YAU KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Two robbers, armed with a dagger and kukri (Gurkha knife' yesterday threatened to "carve up" the>r victims if they could not find any money in their shop. I The incident happened at 10.24 a.m. when the
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    • 107 2 MALACCA. Bat tw past week ha* b»e n a hlar> one for thi* S'ate Up to yesterday ftvir fatal accident were tered. two in Melaka t"~Z gah and two in Alnr GuDlstrlct. Yesterday afternoon a kampong worker 8 d»k bin Lanjang 42. knoc*--down
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    • 796 4 TUNKU OPENS $72 MIL. MALAYANATA STEEL LIMITED IN PRAI T>RAI, Sot. Malaysian Premier, Tunku A Abdul Rahman, today opened the $72 million Malayawata Steel Ltd., in Proi, Province Wellesley, and reiterated that it was the Alliance Government's policy to decentralise industries in the
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    • 169 4 PRAI. Sat.— The Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, showed great interest in the working of the $72 million steel mill at the opening of Malayawata Steel Ltd. here this morning After unveiling a plaque to commemorate the opening of the mill, the Tunkn and the
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    • 179 4 RUALA LUMPUR, Sat. A young Indian boy from Malaysia, who had won a scholarship to study Economics at Taiwan National University, will be able to go there by Thai International Airlines. He is P. Vengadasalam. son of a poor peanut vendor In Muar. Johore He was
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    • 76 4 Let bygones be bygones' pledge in Court IPOH. Sat. A poultry farmer. Hoot Meoh, 42, and a woman vegetable seller. Loke Keng. 48. promised to "let bygones be bygones" in the Magistrate's Court today. The man wa 8 brought up on a charge of assaulting the woman at Pasir Pinji
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    • 37 4 IPOH, Sat A woman "dulang washer". Wooi Mooi, 48, was waylaid by two men at Hock Lam Kongsi in Buntong yesterday. They robbed her of $250 cash and two gold rings valued at $5l.
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    • 28 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Burglars broke into the house of a fitter, Yap Kim Tong, 30, at Jalan Gelang. and escaped with cash and jeweLiery amounting to
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    • 291 4 KUALA LUMFTR. Sit The following are the successful candidates in the examinations of various professional bodies in the United Kingdom held in June this year: Institute ot statisticians. U.K. PART I Abdul Fattah bin Abdul Latiff, Axian bte. Ar.ffin. Mohd Al:as bin Lazim. Rehana bte. Kassim. Sariah
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    • 219 4 PENANG. Sat A seven-m a n delegation will be sent out by the Japanese Government to investigate Into the 54.000.000 Prai River Causeway to be constructed near the Permatang Pauh Bridge in Province Wellesler. This was disclosed by the Chief Minister. Tan Brl Wong
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    • 39 4 KAMPAR, Sat. Wong Sew Heong, 23, wa£ today fined $3OO or two months' jail for writing anti-Malaysia slogans on the road at the Malim Nawar New Village on Aug. 30 at 10.50 pjn. He pai4 the floe.
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    • 154 4 IPOH. Sat. —Mr Khoo 800 Hln won the Best Plant of the Show prize at the monthly meeting of the Perak Orchid Society here with his Cattleya L C. Golden Maxlne. Other winners were: Vanda Mr. Peter Chang Chee Kong v. Rothschlidiana. Dendroblum Mr Leong Hoi
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    • 20 4 PENANG, Sat. Fourteen tape-recorders, worth $14,000, were stolen from a shop in Dato Kramat Road early this morning-
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    • 26 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The chairman of Pulau Ketam Fire Relief Committee, Tan Sri H. T. On*, announced today the total have reached $122,449-35.
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    • 132 4 Six senior Malaysian Government officials have left for Hyderabad under the Government of India's Colombo Plan facilities for a month's training at the National Institute of Community Development They called on the Indian High Commissioner, Mr. Mohd Attaur Rahman before departure. Shown (from
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    • 183 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat The Minuter of Information and Broadcasting. che Senu bin Abdul Rahman, has called for emphasis on immediate steps to be taken to help raise the economic standards of the rural people to that of the urban population The Minister made this call
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    • 73 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. A 25-year-old brtdegroom-to-be vu today bound over for two years In the Sessions Court here for Illegal possession of a cutting knife. Yap Chin Thian. a carpenter In Sungel Way, waa found guilty by Senior President of the Seulons Court. Enche
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    • 507 4 KUALA LCMFCR, Sat The recently passed Income Tax Bill, because of its far-reaching effect, should have been given a "full-dressed" debate in both Parliament and the Press rather than hurried through as waa done in the Dewan Ra'ayat last month.
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    • 108 4 KUALA LUMPUR Sat. A veteran soldier. Sgt Mohamed Zaln bin Ariffln 40. of the Selangor Local Defence Corps. will receive the Plngat Perkhldmatan Betla at a presentation ceremony on Monday at the State Hq.. Imphal Camp. Rifle Range Road. Sgt. Zaln who had served a? a
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    • 41 4 IPOH. Sat. The Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives. Tuan Hajl Ghazall bin Jawi, today opened a two-day seminar for Government officers. About 250 officers from the Agriculture. Veterinary, Fisheries. Drainage and Irrigation Departments In Perak are taking part.
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    • 358 4 SINGAPORE, Sat. The Public Service Commission has received more than 40 applications for the training course in Graphic Arts to be organised by the Japanese National Commission for UNESCO. The applications came from employees of nearly all the major book-printing and publishing firms
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    • 27 4 TAIPING. Sat. Thirty rounds of 9 m.m. pistol ammunition were recovered by the Police at Kota Lane here last night A man has been detained.
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    • Article, Illustration
      107 10 THE grandchildren of two well-known families were married at the Chen Li Church, Singapore yesterday. Thev are Mr and Mrs. Kho Kwan Chok Mr. Kho Kwan Chok is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Kho Swee Teng and son of Mr. and Mrs. Kho Sioe Bin while the
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    • 134 10 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Singapore Institute of Management has purchased additional 500 books on modern management through the Ford Foundation grant. This was announced today by Mr. Lim Chew Swee. Director of the Institute. The books cover a wide rar.ge of modern management topics. "The gift
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    • 107 10 SINGAPORE. Sa* A 15-week Woodwork Course for hobbyists is being organised by *he Adult Education Board shortly. The course covers the study and pra-tical use of the basic hard tools, cor.s" ruction of basic woodwork joints, and elementary designing Lesson? will be conducted in English and
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    • 135 10 Six Malaysian trade unionists have left Kuala Lumpur to attend a threemonth training course in Germany. A
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    • 140 10 SINGAPORE. Sat A leading international printing expert today endorsed Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew's call to printers in the Republic to modernise the industry and break into the international printing field He is Mr. Horst Schlayer. ■world-wide Sales Manager of the Rota speed Division
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    • 57 10 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Singapore Glass Sports Club will hold a Social and Dance at the Fraser and Neave Hall on Sept. 16. beginning at 8 pm. The resident band will be the "Checkmates" and guests artistes are the "Cyclones" and "Terwellos Dancers". Tickets at S3 per couple
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    • 289 10 SINGAPORE, Sat. The Alliance Party Singapura's chairman, Dr. Thio Chan Bee today protested at what he termed "grave inaccuracies" and "a gross misinterpretation of facts" of his having had lunch with Mr K. Suppiah, former President of the Public Daily Rated
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    • 114 10 SINGAPORE. Sat. A new International Telephone Switching Exchange. enabling local operators to have direct access to subscribers in the US A Australia. Hong Kong and Sabah will be brought in*o service on the mornin* of Saturday 16th September. 1967. This exchange, located at Mercury House. 35.
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    • 296 10 The Mynahs for Australia SINGAPORE. Sat. Two instructors from the Far Eas* Survival School, a staff officers and a pilot make up the small volunteer free-fall parachute display team from the Far East Air Force which will be jumping in Australia during Australia
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    • 87 10 SINGAPORE Sat The Ministry of Health has announced tha' from Monday. all 76 Public C eans:r.g Department's refuse vehicles doing DIRECT collections of refuse from householders' dustbins, will announce their arrival at their designated operational areas with a distinctive ringing of bells (2 beats, twice >
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    • 429 10 SINGAPORE, Sat The second phase of National Service registration will commence on Monday, (Sept. 11) at the Central Manpower Base in Kallang. This registration will be conducted in accordance with dates of birth A Ministry of Inferior and Defence statement stated persons liable for National Service registration
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    • 119 10 SINGAPORE. Sat. A speed-boat carnival will be held at the Ponggol Point to mark the opening of the People's Association Holiday Camp there, on Sundav. Sept 17 at 10.30 am. The opening ceremony will be performed by the Defence Minister. Mr Lim Kim San. which
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    • 92 10 BINGAPORE. Sat The Department of Applied Soda' Studies at the University of Singapore Is now known as the Department of Social Work and Bociai Administration, according to a press statement today. The department however continues to provide a twoyear diploma course for graduates
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 79 2 |K.L DIARYI Zoo Negara 9 am to f p m. Vfuzium Keeara 1G a «r *o fl.Bo pm Ja an W« d S» mmiti Poo 9 3ft am *o 12 pr. to 5 pm ana 6 p.nr. »o 9 p.m. Terrn National An Exi> bi*:on National Art Gallery. Ift a
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  • NEWS
    • 575 3 "It is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgement". (Hebs 9:27.) Rev. Ormeo brought it to our minds that we have to face three JudgementsThe first judgement is at the Cross. If we accept Jesus Christ as our personal Saviour, we are no
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    • 112 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. Participant* at the Regional Seminar on Cooperative Training here, were yesterday told of the very important role training played in the development of this human movement." The speaker was Mr Shahbazl. Assistant to the Prime Minister of Iran. He in also his country's
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    • 637 3 SINGAPORE, Sat The minority problem in Singapore is solved by the theory and practice of pluralism, the Political Secretary to the Mitt i st r y of Culture, Enche Ghazali Ismail said today. The pluralist theory is the key to the minority
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    • 242 3 CHRISTCHI Rt H. New Zealand Sat. (Reuter) Six New Zealand churches have endorsed a statement by Australian church leaders deploring the callousness which most people, including churchmen, sometimes view the Vietnam war. The statement, says that "for too many
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    • 239 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Far Eastern Bible College at Gilstead Road. Singapore is re-opening on Monday Sept. 18 for the sixth academic year. The vear will commence with a welcome message by Rev. John E. Graulev the Dean. Registration of students follows. According to Dr. Timothy
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    • 102 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. Two more members of the Photographic Society of Singapore have been awarded with photographic honours. The Feneration Internationale de L'art Photograph.que of Europe (F.1.A.P.), in their 1967 Roll of Honour. ha« conferred the Excellence pour Service? 'ESFIAP) on Mr. Soh Teow Seng and
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    • 393 3 SINGAPORE, Sat. The National Safety First Council of Singapore is to conduct a Road Courtesy Campaign between November the 6th and 29th in the hope to reduce road casualties at the time when Christmas is approaching. A similar campaign was held during September last year by the
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    • 56 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. Mr. Lee Siow Mong. the President of the China Society. Singapore and Mrs Lee Slow Mong will be hosts to members and friends of the society on the occasion of the Mid-Autumn Mooncake Festival. It will be held on Sunday. Sept. 17. at their residence at
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    • 37 3 SINGAPORE, Sat. The 18th graduation ceremony of the Trinity Theological College will be held at St. Andrew s Cathedral here on Sept 16 at. 3.30 p m The public are invited to attend the function.
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 71 5 JAKARTA, Sat. (Reuter) Indonesian police has seized Communist pamphlets calling on the Chinese people of Borneo to follow the teachings of Mao Tse-Tung. the Armed Forces Bulletin reported today. It said, the Chinese-lan- guage pampMets spread by the Sarawak People's Guerillas force a band of Communist volunteers
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    • 101 5 RIO DE JANEIRO. Sat. (UPI) Police yesterday said they had mounted a special security guard around a beautiful 16-year-old girl in an attempt to trao "the bearded kisser". "We have more thar 15 complaints from pretty young girls who have been accosted by a
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    • 271 5 SAIGON. Sat. (UPI) US. official yesterday reported four bloody clashes between American Marines and North Vietnamese troops near the Demilitarised Zone where U S Defence Secretary Mr Robert S McNamara said a barbed wire barrier would be extended to ward off
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    • 70 5 MEXICO, CIYT, Sat. (Reuter) All 20 passengers of a long-distance but were presumed dead after the vehicle collided with a lorry and skidded into a flooded ravine near Tepeji. about 35 miles (55 kms> north of here yesterday, police reported today. Frogmen had retrived five bodies,
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    • 420 5 WASHINGTON. Sat. (UPI) Defence Secretary, Mr. Robert S. McNamara appointed a Pentagon Committee yesterday to try to aid prisoners of the Communists in Vietnam. Latest figures list 535 Americans missing in Vietnam. with 203 of them known to be prisoners.
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    • 173 5 HONG KONG. Sat. (UPI) A terrorist bomb caused a 15-mmute suspension of cross-harbour ferry servicei of the Star Ferry during rush hours this morning The bomb one of four located on Hong Kong island since shortly after midnight was found hanging on railings at
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    • 101 5 HONG KONG. Sat. (Reuter) The Vietcong destroyed more than 50 U.S. aircraft during pre-dawn raids on the American Phu Bai Base In Thua Thien province of South Vietnam, according to the New China News Agency yesterday. Quoting the Vietcong "Gial Phong" (Liberation) Press agency, it
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    • 152 5 ADEN Sat (UPI) Renewed fighting between rival nationalist organisations broke out again yesterday in an Aden suourb. Arao bystander and British troops were caught in the crossfire. Officials said a British soldier was killed and two others wounded in the A 1 Mar.soorra Arab
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    • 78 5 NEW YORK. Sat (Reu'er) Hollywood star James Gurner was today named America's best-dressed film 3 actor by *he U.S. Custom Tailors Guild here. The Guild, in its annual list of Sartorial leaders in 10 professions, rhose veteran actor Robert Preston and singer Vic Damone in tha
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    • 68 5 WARSAW, Sat. (Reuter) Retired Polish General Juliusz Rommel, who commanded the defence of Wansaw against invading German troops in September 1939 at the outbreak of the Second World War. died here today after a long Illness. He was 86. General Rommel began his military career as
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    • 56 5 PRIMF Minister and Mrs. Nguyen Cao Ky, and Vice Premier Dr. Nguyen Luu Vien (left) are shown attending the priie-giving ceremony of the National Reconciliation Literary Contest held at Thong Nhat, Saigon with a great number of artistes present. The ceremony was telecast live
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    • 169 5 HONG KONG. Sat (Renter) China today accused the Burmese government of disrupting an embassy officials' visit to imprisoned overseas Chinese near Rangoon According to the New China News Agency yesterday. the Chinese Embassy has lodged a s'rong protest over the "arbitrary sabotage" of the visit in
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    • 352 5 SOUTH BEND. Indiana. Sat (UPI) A group of Roman Catholic priests favouring church revision issued an open call yesterday for the right of priests to marry. They urged that the national conference of catholic bishops carry 'heir proposal to Pope Paul
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 88 5 MR. MRS. CHENG TSANG MAN ha\e the pleasure in announcing to their relatives and friends the marriage of their eldest son hflb. Cheng Ckih £i UlL&AXfap the second daughter of MR. MRS. YAP YAN PIN A Reception will be held at Raffles Hotel on the 17th September, 1967, between 6.00
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 62 7 I LL MAKE YOU THE FANCIEST ONE IN TOWN, «WE6TIE V*. m I m a r- k *1 > fpOSlr PTLNI HELL FIND WS 6CF LE6€». !F& 4/ to NV SOMEBODY STOLE CLAMS)! I V WE WHO DIP IT HCWDOL KNOWRJ AT LEAST WE I KNC\V ©N]E THING? ABOUT THE
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  • 755 8 THERE are some three million illiterates in Malaysia. There is also a large number of semi-illiterates. Roughly, nearly half the population of this country needs enlightenment. The adult education system is aimed at reducing illiteracy among the adults and providing them with secondary and vocational education. Not
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  • 713 8  -  iMTERfW Bv Dr. I.M. Levitt. Bv Dr. I.M. Levitt. Director of Fels Planetarium, of Franklin Institute TN 1969, the Orbital Laboratory, being developed by NASA using the Saturn S-IVB stage, will begin its second mission. Astronauts will remain and work in space
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  • 1452 8  -  Si. JUDY MICHAELSON OHE came into the room escorted by a short, stiff soldier in tan and gold braid. "Well, are you ready to start? she said and it was a command as well as a question Madam Chiang Kaishek was born in 1898,
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 65 9 SINGAPORE. Sat The Chartered Bank announces the appointment of Mr. Tong Kok Wah as one of the officers recently promoted on its Singapore staff Mr. Ton*. 27, was educated in the Gan En* Seng School and began his career as a bank clerk in 1958. He *as
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    • 74 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. Equipment for a new telephone exchange at Lochgilphead (Argyllshire!. Scotland, is to be produced and supplied by Plessev Telecommunications Group under a £75.000 Post Office contract. The contract calls for the sappy of high-speed '5005* Crossbar exchange equipment for the new exchange ■which will
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    • 275 9 Ford Cortina sets all-time production record 250,000 CARS IN 10 MONTHS SINGAPORE. Sat. More than 260,000 Mark 11 Cortinas were produced by Ford of Britain in the 10 months since the new model was unveiled at last year's London Motor Show. This sets an all-time production record for any British
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    • 212 9 SINGAPORE, Sat. John Hoyer, GeneralManager of Scandinavian Airlines, announced the new SAS winter programme effective from Ist November, 1957 until 31st March, 1968. Singapore has been added to the SAS network and has been chosen as a terminal for the new TransAsian Express service connecting South
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    • 128 9 SINGAPORE. Sat Scandinavian Airlines will boost all-cargo "Sky-Freigh-ter" capacity arross *he North Atlantic by 25 per cent starting Sept 27. 1967. The airline will increase It? DC-8F service* between Scandinavia and North America from four to five round trips a week, according to Kaj
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    • 137 9 WASHINGTON. Sat (UPI)—A 13 million loan to improve telephone service in Singapore has been approved by the World Bank. In a press release issued yesterday, the bank said the loan would be to finance a two-year construction programme which includes expansion of automatic telephone
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    • 104 9 BINGAPORE Sat. The Federal Match Co. Ltd. factory a t Jalan Gudane. Jurong, will be officially opened on Wed. Sept. 20. The plant, on a five acre site, has been In production since July and Is equipped with the most modern match making machinery in South
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    • 54 9 NEW YORK Sat (UPlv— Rubber futures close unchanged and untraded yesterday. Sept. 18.20 19 05 Nov. 18 50 1930 Jan. 18.60 1930 Mar 19.«5 19.65 May 19 05 19 65 July. 19.05 1980 Sept 19 05 19 80 The spote No. 1 RSS was quoted at 18-5/8
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    • 65 9 WASHINGTON. Sat. (Reuter) US Me'al Products Company today bought five long tons of grade B tin at $1 52-* per lb and will take delivery from storage at Point Pleasan*. West Virginia. the Genera 1 Service Administration announced today. The sale, the only one today. raised *he
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    • 86 9 LONDON*. Sat (UPI) The rubber market closed verv quiet with spot 15 158/8. Settlemeir House Oct 15-1/8 15-5/16 Nov. 15-5/16 15-7/16 Dec 15-7/16 15-5/8 Oct/Dec. 15-5/16 15-7/16 Jan/March 15-11/16 15-13/ 16 April/June 16-1/16 16-3/16 July/Sept. 16-5/16 16-7/16 Oct/Dec. 16-5 8 16-3/4 Jan/March 16-13/16 16-15/16 April /June
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    • 38 9 SINGAPORE, Sat The Chartered Bank's Board of Directors have declared an interim dividend of 7i per cen' -actual subject to deduction of income tax at Bs. 3d. in the pound, payable on Friday Sept. 29, 1&67.
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    • 227 9 HONG KONG, Sat. (Reuter»—The Commerce and Industry Department said today there was no reason to worry about a shortage of rice In Hong Kong. A department spokesman made the statement after reviewing the rice stock in the colony In light of reports the Thai
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    • 242 9 SINGAPORE Sat The market continued to lose ground during the weeks trading and successive falls were registered each day, states Holiday. Cutler. Bath k Co Ltd in their weekly market review In the absence of any supporting features, bears points prevailed and in view of
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    • 83 9 TOKYO. Sat. Hitachi Ltd of Tokyo recently booked a succession of orders for electric power gpneraMng facilities from Pakistan. Jamaica and the United States. The Pakistani order, laced by Karachi Electric upply Corporation, called for supply of a complete set of thermal power station equipment. The
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    • 63 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Association of Banks in Malaysia today made the following changes in its rates to merchants: New York: Buying T. T. 32-9/16; Airmail O. D. 32-11/16; 90 d/st. 33-1/8 credit bills; 33-7/16 trade bills. Selling T.T. or O D. ready were: New York 32-5/16; Deutsche Marks
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    • 426 9 SINGAPORE. Sat Business in and reported tc the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur tradng room* of the Stock Exchange today with the number of shares dealt in brackets. INDUSTRIAL Ben Co. $1 53 (1.000) $1 54 (9.000) $155 (18.000) $1 56 (8.000) $1.57 (1,000); C Sugar $1.60 (1.000) $1.61 (2.00O);
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    • 16 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. The tin price for today was $592.50 par picul, up 25 cents.
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    • 525 9 SINGAPORE—Stork Exchange hid and offer price* official!* lifted at the clo*e of business. INDUSTRIAL Bu< era Sellers Ben A- Co 1.M 1.57 B"ii«tead 1 52 1.55 C. Migar 1 60 1.61 Chemical Co 1.46 Cold storage 346 3.50 Dunlop 2.19 2.22 E. Smelting 4.24 440 E.A.I 2.26 2.30
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    • 50 9 (Managers' price*) First Milavan 2.28 *.37 Second Malayan 1.63 1.72 Third Malayan 1.13 1.22 The Commerce Industry Fund... .87 .97 The Savings Fund XD 1.24 1.33 Malayan Investment Fund 105 1.15 First Hongkong •7« -81* Second Hongkong Sing Commodity .51 3 9 .55* 4 4 '•Hnng Kong Currency)
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    • 107 9 The noon price* at the 8inc&pore Chinese Produce Exchange tort a are > Buyer Seller Coconut Oil (FOB.) Bulk 48.25 Coconut Oil (FOB) Dram* 50.75 Loo*e Copra Mixed Sept Oct. 29.50 Muni ok White Pepper (F.O.B.) M% N.LAV >••• 130 00 Sarawak White Pepper (F.O.B.) ?W5N.L.W 127.50 Sarawak Special
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    • 107 9 TOKYO. Sat. The 201.600-ton Norwegian tanker Bergehus. the largest tanker so far planned was launched recently at Nagasaki Dockyard of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. Whfn completed, the Norwegian tanker will be the second largest tanker in the world after the 209.000 tons Idemitsu Maru which was
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    • 120 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. The following ships are expected to be in port today:God owns Vessels 1/2 Yewbank 3/4 Peisander 5 Grand Explorer 5/7 Bawean 3/9 Waitaki 10/11 Valmas 13/14 Bendearg 15/16 Babushkin 18 I Yung 19 Sian Yung 21/22 Yushun Maru 23/24 Tappuz 25/26 Star Alcyone 27/28 Benlawers
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    • 748 9 ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE Time n V) a.m. Airline JAL 71t from Jakarta. Time MS a m Airline GIA 8«.)8 from Jakarta. Time 1« »5 a.m. Airline MSA OOJ from Penang Ipoh. Kuala Lumpur. Malacca. Time S oo p.m. Airline MSA 451 from kitching. Time 12.35 n.m
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 195 10 ail U.N.C.L.E. fans EASTERN SUN CJS C.LE FAN CLUB. sponsored solely by the Eastern Son. welcomes all UN.CX.E. fans to apply for membership. The object of the Club Is to bring together all the fans of the U.N.C.L.E. agents. Illya Solo. Every Wednesday, the Eastern Sun will publish a half
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  • POPPING AROUND With Platter Pete
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      379 12 RIGHT up until his untimely death at the age of 32, Brian Epstein was planning new enterprises for his Beatles and other artiste like Cilia Black. His great strength was his faith in their entertaining ability and the way he guarded this by never selling it cheaply. Yes,
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    • Article, Illustration
      325 12 HERMAN'S HERMITS "Muwum" "Moonshine Man" (Columbia) THE combination of Herman performing a Donovan composition may seem a trifle incongruous at first, but it works remarkably well. The museum of the title is actually a meetirg place for a boy and girl, and the lyrical idea develops from there with
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    • 448 12 yipim-decii-ycotiHQ -epf* Jayram This week, we have Question Time with the vocalist of that kooky group, The Surfer*. Bespectacled and pimpled, S. JAYRAM is a fab singer, and a very friendly and jovial sort of person. Joking and laughing most of the time, one wonders why he
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    • 492 12 JJ/ THERE! Like eh..thank* for the many niee letter* you've send me this past week. I feel *o good I think I'll give imself a pat on the back. On second thought*. I think I'd better not since I'm still suffering from a from a recent fishing
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    • 108 12 AMERICAN Scott McKenzie continues his fantastic run in the world pop charts with hu hippy flower song "San Francisco". The disc which first hit the pop scene back in July, still stands first in the Stockholm and Hongkong charts, second in Amsterdam, third in London and eighth in
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    • 548 12 Dusty Springfield has joined in forming the Springfields after or assorted number of occupations that included everything from laundry assistant to record salesgirl to department store clerk. The Springfields quickly became one of the top English recording groups, being voted by critics and public alike the Top
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 43 12 PLATTER PETE S POP POLL 10.9.67 CANDIDATES: (A) Cliff Richard (B) Roy Or bison Mark an X next to your choice NAME: ADDRESS:.. Send your votes to: Platter Pete's Pop Poll, c/o Eastern Sun, 23-B Cantonment Road Singapore 2. NOT LATER THAN 14.9.67
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    • 50 12 SAL *****9 If I Were A Carpenter Bobby Darin SAL *****0 In Case You're In Love t Sonny Cher SML *****9 I Like It Like Dat Delia Keese B. T. PUPPY BTP 1000 The Tokens MOTOWN MS 654 Live Four Tops monument SLP ***** Boots With String* 5? hi 5r
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 224 12 LONDON: NEW YORK: 1. The Last Waltz Engelbert Humperdinck 2. HI Never Fall In Love Again Tom Jones 3. San Francisco Scott Mckenzie 4. Excerpt From A Teenage Opera Keith West 5. Even The Bad Times Are Good Tremeloes 6. The House That Jack Built Alan Price 7. We Love
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  • THE NEW FILMS
    • 411 13  -  By: El Soto Singapore, Sat. DARAMOUNT'S forthcoming release starA r in 9 Jonathan Winters and talented Rosalind Russell is "Oh Dad, Poor Dod, Mamma's Hung You In The Closet And I m Feeling So Sad". Agreed it's a pretty long title and
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    • 218 13  -  bv* Maureen Lee KUALA IXMPCR. sat Banning" is film that tells of gotf. money and love all the way. Filmed in terhniolonr. It revolves round a golfer gambler, Mike Banning. (Robert Wagner) who has a 521.M0 debt to clear Banning bribes his way into getting
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    • 357 13 LEE Remiek has been signed for a starring role in Sol C. Sieg*l's production "No Way to Treat a Lady". The suspense-drama. which also stars George Sega! and Rod Steiger is scheduled to go before the cameras in July on location in New York City "No Way to Treat
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    • 60 13 The underwater action picture, which was filmed in colour on location In Florida, stan Lloyd Bridfea and Joan Blarkman Tors also
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    • 107 13 'THIS year's Edinburgh 1 Film Festival the 21st will be offering a rich variety and quality of films to those who attend it. A total of 254 films. 36 of them feature lengths, have been entered. The British entry includes four feature films, "The Whisperers', "The Winter
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    • 118 13 BUDDY Ebsen. the television Hillbilly who recently completed a starring role as a westerner in the V»alt Disney musical "The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band." is currently in England to film a few episodes for his "The Beverly Hillbillies" serlesIt seems the
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    • 141 13  -  by Tai Sing Onn ITUALA LUMPUR, Sat "Kommisur X" in eaatmancolour and action scope now beinf screened at the Rex theatre here packs quite a wallop after the last doten or two sufferably tolerable spy films. Ton will find scantily clad slay-girls running
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 226 13 SHAW RGANISATION LIDO Phone ***** ,3rd Day: 11, 1». *> 9.1S Ofe Fr« List") I Sean Ccnnery is James Bond OCT "TOC OSIT LIVE TWICE Technicolor <V\i I CAPITOL Phooe ***** J Now 11. 1.35. 4. 45. 9 38 NOT rw«mm«ad*4 Im rh1ldr«n) Winner of 3 Acaden-y Awards inc'.udin* BEST
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    • 250 13 llth B»y! 11. 1«. IN |M "THE KARATE KILLERS" Hotort Viufhß D*»ld MeCi'.him Metroeolor. MOM TODAT IU STAGE SHOW THE EARLY BIRD SHOW m »J m CASH BOOK HOW! I 1 ORCHARD ***** lit* D*r' T«4ay Sk«m' M *.WL. i.m. lU. «J» 1* »JB THE TAMING of the SHREW T»ylor
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  • SUN SPORT
    • 47 14 India's No. i seed. Premjit Lall. with tongue out, bends forward to execute a back-hand drive in his match against Grammatica at the Selangor Club courts in Kuala Lumpur on Friday. Lall was beaten, 6-4. 3-6. 6-4, in the Malaysian Open Tennis Championship.
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    • 930 14  -  by C. F. Lee,Musa Scully KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Giant-killer Nestor Grammatica of Thailand today finally limped out of the men's singles arena of the Malaysian Open tennis championships here, in which he had been the star for the past two days. But. oh
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    • 175 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak. said today Malaysia >hould aspire to jc one of the four top hockey playing nations in the world. He was speaking at the third biennial meeting of th» Council of the Malaysian
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    • 37 14 PENANG. Sat.—Malaysian Armed Forces made a promising start in the HMS Malaysia Cup rugby competition when they beat Penang by 19 points (two goals. 3 tries) to 13 points (two goals, penalty) here today.
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    • 360 14 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. A move to hold an annual Far East Grand Prix is now being actively worked out. Behind the plan is Mr. Francis Baruch, president of the Singapore Motor Club. Mr. Barurh recently wrote to Grand Prix and racing
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    • 187 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat A new Champion Club hockey tournament will be held annually beginning next season. in which the champion club from each State will compete. The recommendation for this tournament which was submitted by the competition sub-committee of the Malaysian Hockey
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    • 695 14 SINGAPORE, Sat. C. Kunalan, Singapore's top sprinter shattered M. Jegathesan's 200 metres meet record in the Stanley Trophy Challenge Athletics Match, between Singapore Army and Singapore Amateur Athletic Association, held at Dover Road Athletic Ground, today. School teacher, Kunalan. representing Singapore AAA.
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    • 109 14 SINGAPORE. Sat.—A film of the Piccadilly World Match Play Golf Championship played at Wentworth, England, in October 1966 was shown at both the Keppel Club and The Singapore Island Country Club to enthusiastic audiences recently. The Piccadilly Golf Film has been shown in golf
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    • 283 14 KUALA LUMPUR Sat A Negri-Malacca XV showed up well in their interstate friendly match against Selangor today. although they were beaten 3-21. Se.angor's points came from three goals, a try and a penalty while Negn-Ma-lacca's points was from a drop-kick. Credit should go to Selangor's
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    • 417 14 DOVER England <UPI) Australian swimmer Linda McOlll announced early today that she will make a new attempt on the English Channel women's record In the next few weeks. The tall, blonde 21-year-old from Sydney failed by two hours 38 minute* to beat
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    • 63 14 PENANG Sat. Before a crowd of more than 2.000 the Japanese Yawaca Football team beat a Penang Selection XI by three goals to 2 in a friendly match at the City Stadium grounds this evening. Scorers for the Japanese team were: Y*. Shimizu (2) and T. Miyamoto, and
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    • RACING COMMENTS
      • 1742 15  -  By 'Windsor Lad Race 1: Horses Class 6 Div. 2 About 7 Furs. 1.00 P.M I F 1 Pink Heather IT 9 00 Mr. HW OarJlnj Rodger* P K Lerung 0 1 578 Our Syria tr 00 Data Cat* H.P B.otr.im WetT Weir 5 3 339 Lara
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      • 1899 15  -  GOING: YIELDING! by Windsor Lad PENANG, Sot. Navoho will take some beating in the Sultan of Kedah's Cup run over ten furlongs (Race 7) at Penang this afternoon, concluding day of the Penang Turf Club's Autumn Meeting. This five-year-old Faux Tirage gelding gave
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      • 31 15 Windsor Lad: Lady General Ikhlas Do* Jones Adeline: Elcho Prince Flying £park Mafoota Sky High King Chariot Tony Bob Nice Fellow Star Boy Brandon Reganda Dow Jones
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      • 228 15 SELECTION S WINDSOR LAD ADELINE 8RY 1 HIGH STAR BOY P. MELODY Wlnor* Eacort LARATOB Winoro P. Melody PINK HEATHER Princee* Meledv Winoro WINORO Gallant Turk Prineew Meldir RACE 2 LADY GENERAL Ring's r harmt Mrtnrt II K CHARIOT L. Clement Cannon Fire RING'S CHARIOT Tent Mieui Little Clement PIN
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    • 523 16 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. Singapore's ace driver Lee Han Seng wa« the "hero" of the 9th Johore Grand Prix when he smashed his way to win first place in the Marathon 60-lap for cars here today. A sadden downpour before the race began
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    • 170 16 AKRON, Ohio. Sat. (Reuter) Jack Nicklaus. the United States open champion is favourite to win the 36-hole two-day world golf series title for the third time in six years when the tournament starts at the Firestone Country Club here today. Nicklaus will
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    • 329 16 LONDON. Sat ißeuter> Results of football matches played today were; SCOTTISH DIVISION ONE Aberdeen 4 Dundee 2 Celtic 3 Clyde 0 Dundee U. 2 St. John*toe 2 Fs kirk 0 Stirling A. 0 Hearts 1 Hibernian 4 Kilmarnock 3 Morton 1 Motherwell 1 Airdne Parhck 0 Rangers
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    • 91 16 PORT DICKSON. Sat. Hie Negri Sembilan Football Association has selected 15 players to represent the President's XI against the Ist Recce Regiment, Port Dickson, for the Col. Arul Trophy match. The match will be played at Sungala Camp on Tuesday at 5 p.m.
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    • 80 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat Tun Abdul Razak. the Deputy Prime Minister, was unanimously re-elected President of the Malaysian Hockey Federation at the third biennial meeting of the council at Stadium Negara here today. Mr. P. Alagendra, who was recently defeated for the Selangor Hockey Association president's post
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    • 409 16 JOHOEE BAHRU, Sat Tragedy and misfortune struck the Japanese speed kings, H. Hasegawa and A. Motohashi. in the gruelling. 60-lap race for motorcycles on the final day of the 9th Johore Grand Prix here today. But another Japanese master of the
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    • 238 16 FOREST HILLS, New York, Sat. (Reuter). Clark Graebner o* the United States won a marathon 8-6, 3-6, 1-9, 1-7, 6-1 victory over second-seeded Roy Emerson of Australia in the quarter-finals of the U.S. Lawn Tennis Championships here yesterday. The spectacular win by Graebner. the
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 364 14 r r —V ITLASSIFIHT IIBBBBPiM ENGAGEMENT 20 Words SlOl- (Minimum.) LAM-KHOO: Between Peng Sam s/o Mr. tod Mrs. Lam Boon Weng of Teiuk Anson and Cecilia Joo See d/o Mr. and Mrs. Khoo Boon Choc of Fenang on 10-9-1967. CAR RENTAL 20 Worrit 15/- (Mimmum) SELF-DRIVE: Day $9.00, Week *56/-
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 30 16 CONGRATULATIONS to the winners of the 9th JOHORE GRAND FRIZ Lee Han Seng Y. Katayama Albert Poon H. Hasegawa Tham Beng Kwan K. C. Wong From MALAYAN TOBACCO manufacturers of
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 51 16 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 3.56 a-m. (7.7 ft), 4.22 p.m. (6.6 ft) Port Swettenham: 9.04 a.m. (15.0 ft.), 9.14 p.m. (13.5 ft) Port Dickson: 10.12 a.m. (8.7 ft). 10.19 p.m. (7.0 ft) Singapore: 2.37 a.m. (8.4 ft), 2.22 p.m. (8.7 ft) Sedili Kechil: 1.42 a.m. (7.5 ft), 12.57 p.m. (7.0
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