Eastern Sun, 22 September 1967

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  • 25 1 Eastern Sun -4 Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 418 Friday, 22 September 1967. WC(P) 2251 KDN 2660 Price 15 cents
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  • 471 1  -  Government to Government basis By Ben d’Cunha ITUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Malaysia 1 and Japan today signed the goodwill payment agreement here settling the "blood debt" issue with two cargo ships worth $25 million. The agreement was signed by the Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, in his
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  • 50 1 VATICAN CITY. Thurs. (DPI) Pope Paul VI does not need immediate surgery for his urinary tract infection. his doctors said today. "The doctors have not found any reason that, at this time of recovery, would require an Immediate surgical solution,’’ the three doctors said in an official bulletin.
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  • 229 1 HONG KONG Thurs (Reuter 1 PI.) Police were busy again this morning dealing with terrorist bomb scares following a night of demonstration* and bomb attacks in which one man was killed and 21 others, including seven policemen, were injured. Early today, an unexploded bomb
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  • 146 1 TANJONG MALIM. Thurs. The Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak, said here today that a small group of people were indulging in economic sabotage for the interest of a foreign power. He said that this group of people was trying to sabotage the nation’s economy
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  • 482 1 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The first Marlboro/Eastern Sun "Identify the Object" contest received tremendous response and competition was keen. The answer to last week's contest was "Top angle of circular metal ash tray". The first prize of $lOO cash has been awarded to Mr. Bernard
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 376 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The project manager of the United Nations transport surrey team, Dr. F. Wolf, today called on the Minister of Transport, Tan Sri Sardon Haji Jubir, at his office. Dr. Wolf was accompanied by his deputy, Mr. Robert Johnson. Dr.
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    • 205 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thar*. Racial integration ran take plare in Malaysia along several directions and at several levels surh as assimilation. biological amalgamation and tty forceful expatriation expulsion But neither one of these Is acceptable to the majority of 'he Malaysian* Mr K C. Tal
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    • 96 2 MALACCA. Thur*. Malacca Police are investigating the death yesterday of a 58-year-old palmist. Adiyoai. of Bern ban. 14 mite* from town. The fortune teller, an old resident of Jasin District, was admitted into the hospital a week aeo with severe body injuries. Police are anxious to
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    • 76 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs A girl of the New Hawaii Massage Parlour at Jalar. Klang here, was today charged with giving false statements and evidence to the Police In a Magistrate's Court. Tan Ah Hong. 23, denied In the court before Magistrate Harwan Kuar on May 17. the
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    • 71 2 TAIPING Thur* A Police mobile unit went on a merry chase after a stolen car In the township here They, however, managed to escape The car belonged to a teacher of St George’* Bchool who had parked it outside a tobacco *hop. He *aw the
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    • 73 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Four men were charged with setting fire to a tractor. causing $23,000 damage at Jalan Damansara last June 15. in a Sessions Court here today. They were Wong Thye Chin. 25. Glo Lay. 49. Lee Pan Seng 22. and Cheong Yin.
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    • 70 2 I nche Shmh h i n Hajl Ahmad, (aecond from left) who deputised for the Mentri Be*ar Dato Harun bin Haji Idrla. on Wedneadar when he opened a $39.<H>0 Chlneae Temple at Jalan Pahang In Kuala Lumpur. helnj free ted by a lion-dancer at
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    • 238 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Thar*. The President of the Sessions Coart here. Enche Yosof bln Mohamed. said today that he took a aerioas view of member* of the Armed Force* engaged In cmuggling. He said this oefore convicting a Br.tiah »o.d:er of fraudulently evading Cuatoms
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    • 227 2 PENANG. Thur*. The former Commissioner of Police In Malaya. Sir Arthur Young, who i* at present the Commissioner of the City of London Police, todav praised the Malaysian Police a* not only perfect but unsurpassed. He wa< speaking to newsman at the Bay&n Lepa* Airport
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    • 67 2 PENANO. Thurs An 18-year-old student. Robert Agamamuthu. wa* confronted and robbed of his wrist watch valued at *4O. by two youths armed with knives while he was cycling home yesterday Another student. Balanandas s o Pillay. aged 18, wa also confronted by two armed youth*
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    • 72 2 MALACCA. Thurs. Armed pirates have struck again In the Strait* of Malacca. Last Tuesday four pirates wearing green uniforms and armed with rifles and pistols stopped a group of Malacca fishermen near Batu Pahat and escaped with one of the two motorboats and 38 net* valued
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    • 49 2 KAMPAR. Thurs The Medical Officer here. Dr. Delfin b. Capule. has appealed to the public to donate blood to the Kampar Hospital. The Blood Bank here has “dried” up This morning, a patient who needed blood transfusion. had to be transferred to Ipoh for treatment.
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    • 62 2 MALACCA. Thur*. C. Balakruhnan. 28. wai stabbed last night near Tan j ong six mile* from town. He wa* attacked from behind not long after leaving a massage parlour in the area. Baiakrtshnar. wa* admitted into hospital His condition was not serious. Last Sunday two
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    • 152 2 PENAN O Thurs Pirate* raided an Indonesian vessel carrying a cargo of coffee seeds worth $3,000. a off Pangkor I; land on Sept 14. The taikong of the sailing vessel Osman bln Pawan*. said that together with the proprietor and a crew of six. they had set
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    • 328 2 IPOH. Thurs. A danng robbery involving $4,250 in cash, jewellery and other expensive articles was successfully staged by three armed men. at Messrs. Goh Hong and Co. in Treacher Street hereS this morning. The robbers, one of whom was armed with a pistol, had
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    • 57 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The almost daily rain in the Federal capital has caused a minor "epidemic" of local flu. Doctors contacted at random said most of their patient* during the last few days wera being treated for colds and coughs The situation, however, i* not
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    • 55 2 TANAH RATA. Thurs. The Sultan of Pahang arrived here today for a four-day official visit. He was accompanied by his Consort and a party of officials from the Pahang State Government. The Sultan's programme while here will include the opening of his new *300.000 Ist ana
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    • 254 4 More good Chinese than bad ones in Malaysia —Tunku KUALA LUMPUR, THURS. #r FHERE are more good Chinese than bad Chinese in Malaysia and so we do not expect any trouble here/' said Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman here today. The Tunku said the "bad Chinese’ were those who were
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    • 134 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thur* The International Labour Office will be construct :ng a new headquarters building ia Geneva on the “Grand Monllon” site. It intends to establish in the near future a firm* which will be invited to tender for contracts to be awarded in connection
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    • 53 4 MALACCA, Thurs Public spir.tedneis led to the arrest of a youth m Kampong Banda Kaba yesterday. The youth had snatched a purse from the car of a Singapore visitor. Mona Reading 48. a t Banda Hillr Park A detective gave chase but the youth was caught subsequently
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    • 161 4  -  by: L. D. Baptist PENANG. Thurs The Penang Sta*e Veterinary Officer, Mr Llm Sear.g Chye. said Penang had been successful in Its experiments on artificial insemination of pigs. He said the Government was willing to artificially lnsemina'e the farmers’ pigs, choosing only these breeds
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    • 73 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs The Chief Minister of Fiji. Mr Ratu K.K.T. Mara, and his wife will arrive for a five-day visit on Sunday Their itinerary will include a briefing at the National Operations Room a visit to the National Monument and a golf
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    • 51 4 IPOH. Thurs. Mr. Yeoh Eng Chai has been elected Chairman of the Democratic Action Party, Sungei Siput branch Other office bearers: Vice- Chairman: Enche Abdul Talib bin Nasir. Secretary: Mr. Felix Anthony Assistant Secretary: Mr. Chen Hean Teik. Treasurer: Mr. Heong Wen e Assist. Treasurer: Mr, Wong Yee
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    • 611 10 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Only one accused person out of 262 who were charged with participating in an unlawful assembly outside Changi Prison in June, this year was in the dock at the emergency Fourth Magistrate's Court in Chestnut Drive today and to hear that
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    • 186 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Singapore has been invited to send two nominees for the Hotel Management Course to be held in Hawaii from Mar. 11 to June 14 next year. The course has been sponsored by the Institute of Technical Interchange of the East
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    • 80 10 FLASHBACK to a priie pvthon catch by Corporal Frank Baker, of Albury. VS W a medical orderU with the Fourth Battalion. Royal Australian Regiment, at Terendak Garrison. Malacca. Malaysia. The python, now at London Zoo. was found by Corporal Baker in the Batu Arang area.
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    • 98 10 SINGAPORE Thurs Three men one armed with a revolver and two with daggers held up manager of a firm and escaped with $3,399 in rash yesterday. The robbers walked Into the manager'* firm at Crsu Street at 7 a m The* herded the manager Mr
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    • 115 10 Major Stuart J. Bryan of Bendigo, Australia was invested with an MBE at a ceremony at the residence of the Australian High Commissioner in Singapore recently. He was awarded the medal in recognition of his distinguished service during the Borneo campaign when be served on the headquarters of the Director
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    • 306 10 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Perce, on eightfoot long, short-tailed python found by an Australian soldier during an exercise in northwest Malaysia, is now a top attraction at the London Zoo. Perce came from a snug hole in the ground m the Batu Arang area. 25
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    • 124 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Singapore today became the Mth member of the Interparliamentary Union when the IPU Council, meeting in Geneva, unanimously approved an application for affiliation from the National Group of the IPU formed by member® of the Singapore Parliament. The aim of the IPU is
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    • 50 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs—The St. John Ambulance Brigade. West Central Area will hold a social, dance on Sept. 23 to celebrate the Moon CakeFestival. The programmes will include a magic show by Dr. Lai Lung Ying and a comical show by Mr. Huang Sar and Mr. Yen Fong.
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    • 84 10 SINGAPORE, Thurs Mr. Ong Leong Boon was elected President of the University of Singapore Students’ Union recently Mr Barry Desker was elected vice-president while Mr. Francis Yeo was elected general secretary. Others elected are:— Mr. Sunny Chew, financial secretary: Mr. Bhag Singh, publications secretary; Mr.
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    • 374 10 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Reclamation work at the East Lagoon of the Port of Singapore Authority for about 120 acres of supporting land space is expected to be completed by end of this year. The land will be used to build up the Port of Singapore Authority’s major
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    • 76 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A five-day art exhibition was today declared open by Rt. Rev Chiu Ban It. at the Victoria Memorial Dali Rev Chiu is the Bishop of Singapore and Malaysia Half of the proceed* of the exhibition will be donated to the St Andrew’s Mission
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    • 82 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs A man. Lee Kok Ting was today charged in the Ninth Magistrate* Court with being found in Singapore after he had been expelled from the Repubile under the Banishment Ordinance. Lee. who is alleged to have been found at Boat
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    • 52 10 SINGAPORE. Thura—The 2nd Council of the Singapore Polytechnic Buddhist Society will hold a senes of lecture* on the Dhamma. beginning on Sept. 22. at the Singapore Polytechnic. The course will be conducted by Mr T A Simon, a teacher in Dhamma from the Wat Anandametyarama. Thai
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    • 57 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—The Singapore Junior Safety First Council will hold the final of its first annual Chinese Sa:- oratorical contest and presentation of prizes to winners of pos'er and essay competitions on Sept. 25. at the Cultural Centre. Canning Rise The prizes will be given away by
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    • 300 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs. When the world's first International Broadcasting Convention opened in London yesterday, some 451 delegates from 23 countries heard Lord Hill, Chairman of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) refer to “the unprecedented rate of development in broadcasting and particularly television broadcasting over the
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    • 475 11 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Indonesian tourist operators ore keen to learn more about the methods, organisation and planning used by Singapore tourist operators. This Is the impression of Mr. Herbie Lim Eng Kwan. Chairman of the Singapore Tourist Association who returned here last night with
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    • 411 11 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A ceremonial red-ccrpet welcome is planned for the Japanese Prime Minister, Mr. E saku Sato and Madame Sato, when their chartered JAL aircraft touches down at Paya Lebar International Airport on the morning of Sept. 25. He will be the
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    • 67 11 SINGAPORE. Thurs The mw( X-ray campaign from SATA will be carried out on Sept 25 to Sept 29 a* the Tlong Bahru area. The X-ray van will be stationed at the Red Hil. Market and it will be open from 5.30 pm. to 9 pm. Those residents
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    • 68 11 SINGAPORE. Thurs The Indonesian Foreign Minister. Dr Adam Malik flew into Singapore for an hour’s transit but he declined to meet the Press. He Is on his way to attend the 22nd session of the UN. General Assembly currently in progress. After the assembly seselon.
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    • 140 11 KUALA LUMPUR Thur* Six youths, discharged by a Magistrate'* Court here today for unlawful assembly, were warned by the Magistrate. Haji Taib. not to commit the offence again An o'her 19 youths, facing the tame charge vet* each fined *2O. They were alleged to be
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    • 127 11 On the ground seen in the picture) a lone Spltflre recalls the dasns when young pilots of the RAF fought the Luftwaffe tn the skies over England The famous Spitfire and tta partner, the Hurricane were the prime of the RA F in those days. Now
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    • 31 11 KUALA LUMPUR Thurs The Sultanah of Kedah ha* accepted the invitation by the Ex-Services Association of Malaya to be the Federal Lady Organiser for this year's Poppy Day Appeal
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    • 152 11 Representatives from 19 countries are attending the eighth conference of Asian statisticians sponsored by United Nations Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East, which began in Sydney on September 11 and continues until today. The conference chairman was Mr. K.M. Archer, Australian Commonwealth Statistician. The projramme includes a review
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    • 316 11 COURT HEARS OF: SINGAPORE, Thurs. A driver, Sng Chwee Beng, today told the Ninth Magistrate's Court of his being awakened by noise in the middle of the night to find a blood-spatter-ed woman staggering out of the flat opposite his. Sng was giving evidence at
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    • 295 11 SINGAPORE. Thurs Proceeds from the sale of poppies will be used entirely for the benefit of local ex-servicemen. and their families, said the chairman of this year's Poppy Day Organising Committee Mr. Ee Peng Liang. He made this statement at a press conference to dispel "fears and
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    • 290 11 JESSELTON, Thurs. The Director of Operations. East Malaysia. Major-G ene r a 1 Dato Ibrahim bin Ismail has appealed to the people of Sabah and Sarawak to regard the Malaysian Armed Forces from West Malaysia stationed in these States as their own. This, the General stressed,
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 152 5 LONDON. Thurs. (UPI)— Three policemen were ftlightly injured yesterday in a scuffle with a group of Chinese outside a West London court that had been considering the thoughts of Mao Tse-Tung. A group of about 10 persons, including several Chinese. were ordered throw'n out of the public
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    • 191 5 KANSAS CITY, Missouri Thurs. (UPI) The Office of Economic Opportunity says its order to remove all religious paintings from its quarters in the Kirksville, Mobile, Christain Church was the result of recent Supreme Court decisions. A regional OEO spokesman said OEO facilities had to be devoid
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    • 133 5 Port OF SPAIN. Thurs (Reuter) International liquidity and the sterling araa balance of payments situation are two of the main themes for the Commonwealth Finance Ministers’ Conference meeting here. Delegates from 39 Commonwealth countries are In Trinidad for the conference due to end today
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    • 163 5 YOKOHAMA. Japan. Thurs (UPI> Japanese bureaucrats have gone into the cupid business in a big way. The local city marriage counselling bureau has just finished construction of a cozy garden where prospective brides and grooms can ’get acquainted” after the bureau introduces them. Last year over
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    • 740 5 Anti-China pact logical' UNITED NATIONS. Thurs. (UPI) Philippine Foreign Secretary Mr. Narciso Ramos said yesterday that the main issue before the world is peace in Vietnam with or without U. N. help. Mr. Ramos, here at the head of the Philippine delegation to the
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    • 311 5 Night bombings again HONG KONG. Thurs (UPI) A terrorist bomb carrier was blasted to death and another seriously injured last night by a bomb they were carrying on a truck. The dead terrorist was a 24-vear-old cook of the Jockey Club at Fanling
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    • 268 5 THOUSAND OAKS. California, Thurs. (UPI) The decaying carcasses of more than I,ooft exotic birds, snakes and other small animals have been found in two homes recently occupied by an animal importer. In what investigators called a “nightmare," at least 1,000 other sick or dying animals were discovered
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    • 156 5 JAKARTA. Thurs. (UPI) The Indonesian Government considers Its diplomatic relations with Red China suspended, but not severed. Foreign Minister Mr. Adam Malik said yesterday. Mr Malik told newsmen after a cabinet presidium meeting that the fast deteriorating relations between Indonesia and mainland China will be one
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    • 192 6 China's reply to US anti-Sino ABM HONG KONG. Thur*. (Reuter) China today described the United States decision to instal an anti-ballistic missile (ABM) system against China as “a vicious move marking the stepping up of collaboration by the Americans and the Soviets to cope conjointly with China.** In
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    • 256 6 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (UPI) Senate Democratic leader Mike Mansfield voiced concern yesterday that the United Nations general assembly seemed to be “concentrating" on the Middle East problem rather than that of the Vietnam war. “I hope they don't forget such things as Vietnam the
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    • 182 6 BLACKPOOL. Northwest England. Thurs < Reuter > Britain's minority Liberal Party yesterday added to the growing pressure on the government to break with President Johnson's Vietnam policies Delegates at the party's annual conference here gave overwhelming support to a resolution making (he demand,
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    • 172 6 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (UPI) Yasukani Yamakawa. speaker of the legislature of the Ryukyu Islands, and three other officials of the C.S. administered islands will visit Washington, the U. S. Defence Department announced yesterday. Their visit here is under a “national leader programme' conducted tr» the C.S.
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    • 63 6 SYDNEY. Thun Reuter) A leading Synney supermarket has launched the latest sales promotion gimmick here free puils at a fruit machine. Shoppers buying a particular brand of w>sp get a free chan«-e at paxes ranging from a ball pefir.* pen to a radiator An official
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    • 204 6 Salesman on trial AUCKLAND. New Zealand. Thurs. (UFI) A British salesman was accused in court yesterday of trying to kill his American sailing companion with a hammer and knife when their food ran out in the Pacific Ocean. The prosecutor said Neville P.neberg Yl
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    • 50 6 GENEVA. Thurs (Reuter) Geneva’s pigeons win soon have their own family planning system a pill mixed with bird seed Harassed by the towns 2*.pigeons local authorities asked veterinary doctors to study the problem and they have come up with a pill which makes pigeon's eggs sterile.
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    • 72 6 MANILA, Thurs. (Reuter) A 21-year-old youth hacked his 58-year-old father to death with a bolo (long knife) in Cebu city in the Southern Philippines on Sunday, according to police reports here Police said the father had allegedly refused to allow his son to marry. After an argument, the youth
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    • 154 6 STRASBOURG Thurs Reuteri The Common Market's executive commission will report In favour of opening negotiations with Britain and other European countries on terms of entry into the European (am inanity Comeitvsioe Chairman Jean Rey said yesterday. M Rey made the statement before the opening
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    • 74 6 ROME. Thurs l UPI) Fr. Paul Scbebesta. Germanborn anthropologist-priest whose work in the Congo won him the title "Father of the Pygmies.” died on Monday in Vienna, the Divine Word Missionaries news service reported today. He was 80 He pursued missionary activity and anthropological studies
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    • 242 6 ‘Dead girl was warned Shortest mini-skirt in town LONDON. Thurs. (UPI) Police Investigating the murder of a blonde French model today learned that a policeman has warned her only two days before her death against wearing “the shortest miniskirts In London.' Claudie Danielle Delbarre, 18. was found dead in her
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    • 197 6 ACAPULCO, Mexico Thurs. < UPI» A busload of peasant farmer* was swept off Southern Mexican jungle road by a flash-flood rag river, drowning an aboard yesterday. The Flee ha Verde bos line said the exact number of passengers «a s not known, but it was
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    • 175 6 COPENHAGEN, Thurs. (L'Pli—Because someone put a comma in the wrong place, a Turkish farmer named Mustafa is a very happy man. A Danish television reporting team went to Turkey last month to prepare a documentary, in which .Mustafa made a brief appearance. The Denmark Radio Corporation
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    • 39 6 ROME. Thurs Reuter) A furniture mover was arrested here when be dropped table ou the foot of a traffic policeman who told him to stop blocking the rood. Antonio Stasi. 22, was charged with injuring a public official.
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    • 161 6 WHITESBURG. Kentucky. Thurs (UPI) An in?ematiOnallv known film producer was shot to dea*h yesterday while working on a documentary assignment in the Kentucky Hills. Police charged a Kentucky man who owned the property on which the film crew was working with the murder. Dead was Hugh
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    • 108 6 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (Reuter) —The US Federal Aviation Agency today announced n«w airline safety rule* to improve passengers’ chances of surviving crashes The requirements, to go into effect gradually over toe next two years, include upright positioning of seats at takeoff and *he lining of aircraft interiors with materials
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    • 208 6 SAN FRANCISCO. Thurs (UPI) Ratna Sari Dewi. Japanese-born wife of deposed Indonesian President Sukarno, yesterday began a selfimposed exile in the United States “to help my husband.” She flew from Tokyo to San Francisco on Tuesday and is staying with friends in the San Francisco
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    • 268 7 C'WEALTH'S MONEY CONFAB PORT OF SPAIN. Trinidad. Thurs. (Reuter) India's economy has been overshadowed by a series of the most disastrous droughts for over a century. Commonwealth Finance Conference delegates were told by India’s Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Mr. Shri Morarji Desal here yesterday. Conference
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    • 135 7 JALAPA. Mexico, Thurs. (CPI) Doctors said yesterday that 19-year-old mother Horensia Gome* Juan and her four pound, seven ounce son are doing fine. Horensia who calls the child “My new doll." is believed to be currently the world'* voungest mother. The child was bom
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    • 152 7 Common malady JAKARTA. Tours (.Reuter 1— Indonesia'* Labour Minister. Mr Awaiudd'.n Djamin has said that 3.000 000 out of Indonesia 110.000.000 population were out of Job and another 12 000.000 "half unemployed”. He told parliament yesterday that the government. faced by the serious unerr.ploymer.* problem,
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    • 340 7 24-hour Freedom” LAGOS. Thura (Reuter) Federal Nigerian Force* captured the key citv of Benin and claimed the fall of four other Midwe*t towns overnight within hours of the area declaring itself an independent republic. Federal mill*ary communiques issued here *a:d Benin, taken by Forces of the breakaway Eastern Region of
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    • 218 7 CHICAGO, Thurs (Reuter) A robot medical laboratory under development here will enable earth bound doctors to keep a long range pulse on American astronauts and diagnose any sudden sickness attacking them in space. Dr. Samuel Matelson. head of Michael Reese Hospital’s Biochemistry Department who
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    • 30 7 PRINCESS Alexandria, right, is seen here chatting with avatrix Sheila Scott, the trans-Atlantic soloist, about her epic flight, recently. The man in the middle is a government official. UPI photo.
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    • 113 7 RANGOON Thurs Visiting Japanese Prime Minister Mr Eixaku Sato said during a state ban quet given in hi« honour last night by revolutionary council chairman: “While it is true that the Interna tional environment in which your country and mine find themselves In Is d fferent I
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    • 272 7 ST MARY'S SCILLY ISLES. Thurs (Reuter) A huge haul of gold and silver coins found on the seabed near here is being examined today as divers continue bringing up a treasure trove believed to be worth one million pound. A team of frogmen searching
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    • 136 7 JAKARTA, Thurs. (Reuter) The Indonesian government has promised Arm action to check the spiralling price of rice which has been raised by more than 50 perent over the past two months. A three hour cabinet meeting yesterdav con>- dered the problem of rlc* shortage as report*
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    • 273 7 NEW YORK Thurs (IPI —The mummified hodie* of three babies apparently locked in a trunk for more than 19 years were d iscovered last night in the basement of a N>» York apartment building The bodies were found wrapped in newspapers dated 1920. 1922
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    • 55 7 MOUNT HOLLT. New Jersey. Thurs. <UPI> Female employees of Burlington county today were banned from wearing mini-skirts during working hours. In a crisp memorandum on "Personal attire’’ for rounty employees the board of freeholders noted «hat two men were nearly ’’beheaded hr an elevator" last week while
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    • 125 7 TOKYO. Thurs (UFI) With a soup-eating «lurp. ten acres of a favourite Tokyo park pond disappeared late Tuesday leaving thousands of fish and eels high and dry and dying Police and park official* said that the incident was caused bv the collapse of a
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    • 69 7 CANBERRA Thurs (Reuter) The Australian government was not considering the recruitment of Gurkha troop* into the Australian .Army. the Minister for Defence. Mr Allen Fairha'l. said m the House of Representatives yesterday Asked whether the government would take over Gurkha battalion* serving with the British Forces
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    • 323 7 Appeals to US SAIGON, Thurs. (Reuter) Four unsuccessful candidates in the presidential elections today released the text of a letter to the American mission here calling on the I'S. “to cease its interference in South Vietnam's internal affairs" They said the letter was being sent
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    • 135 7 The blinking device TOKYO, Thurs (UPI) A Japanese inventor has come up with a new device designed to keep drivers from dozing off behind the wheel. Kazutosbi Kurnse of Tokyo hopes to market his anti-snoozing device for drivers at a cost of under CSSIS. It works like this: Tiny pieces
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    • 82 7 DAYTON Ohio. Thurs. (UPI) Roving gangs of Negro youth* atoned automobiles and buses and staged break-ins in scattered incidents on Dayton s tense west ride last night Police moved quickly to break up the disorders At leas* 20 person* were arrested on charges of disorderly conduct. Police
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    • 66 7 BALTIMORE Maryland. Thurs (UPI) Deadly chlonne fumes spread into a Bouth Baltimore neighbourhood today following an explosion and fire at the Continental Oil Company. At least 12 firemen were taken to hospital after they were overcome by fumes. Many others were being treated at the
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    • 39 7 THIS composite photograph shows the front and rear view of the Lamborghi-ni-Bertone "Marzal" coupe presented at the 43rd International Automobile Exhibition in Frankfurt. The prototype model is equipped with a two-litre six- cylinder engine of 185 BHP. UPI photo
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    • 131 6 PART JL 7 AH, NAPOLEON AND HXM: YOU AXE RIGHT ON TIME.' I AM JO«MN6 >OU ON THO VITAL MSSON- WE JET TO THE COAST AT ONCE/ rmw _5 rr Ol- f.RST NAMES T-E •^5 BEEN K s' AHP ILL/A* KKmt PS SO^'FNsG S TO,GW 0.5 DE v a 555
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  • 433 8 TWENTY TWO years ago. when the Pacific war ended, a Japanese officer appealed over the Penang Radio to the people not to give vent to their feelings. He promised them the Japanese would return to this country as businessmen and industrialists to help in its economic development.
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  • 399 8 NOW that there Is less heat being generated between the teachers and the Ministry of Education, the appeal by the Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak. who was Minister of Education during the early years of independence, for the cessation of “confrontation” between teachers’ unions and the
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  • Article, Illustration
    1214 8  -  Capital of Asia’s rice-bowl By: WEE HOCK CHYE Our ttaff reporter in Malacca. Thit it hit concluding article on hit recent ritit to Eatt Mai ay »t a. Manila, Hong Kong and Bangkok. r ET a brush with red and orange paint and dab it generously on a stretch
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    • 282 8 THERE seems to be no legal protection tor the Malaysian tax payer. When returns are submitted to the Comptroller no receipts or acknowledgements are returned to the tax p°y« r Deductions are made from salaries and no statement is returned as to how
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    • 150 8 I REFER to an article by T.L LIM In your paper of 6th September. 1967. regarding hospital clerks at Middle Roa<j Hospital The average number of patients attending in the morning session from 8 a m to 12 noon 1* 150-200 patients The Registration Office Is manned bv
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  • 251 8  -  By Henry B. Rothblatt (Author, "Handbook of Evidence For Criminal Trials") WHEN nine-year-old Jules went down the road about one-quarter of a mile from his house I to Scott’s restaurant to buy a carton of sodas, he told Andy, who was in charge of the place, that
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 42 8 Eastern Sun Independent National Newspaper FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 22. 1967 23-8 Cantonment Road. 39. lalan Sultan. Singapore 2. Lumpur. Malaysia. Telephone: ***** 7 Telephone: ***** 6 Penang OMice Street. Tel: ***** tpoh Otttce 77. Brewster Road. Tel: ***** Cal) Id Adarest: AW NEWS
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    • 22 8 oiHSHfU it ios i am S3S4J»oc» os* sj**vn uwmiw wun niivi oooo ni fissiaoav on* S1MVN mlHl I MO IVHt «OM« tllll)
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 309 9 r ONDON, Thurs. (UPI). Strong pleas for roising the price of tin J and for stricter controls on releases of the metal from the United States surplus stockpile were made today by representatives of four major producing countries. The pleas came In a symposium
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    • 265 9 WASHINGTON Thurs. (UPI) The US. Asriculture Department said Turkeys tea product.or. has moved from practically nothing into a thriving industry. “Problems of quality and marketing still remain to be solved.” according to Mr William L Davis, Assistant US Agricultural Attache in Ankara Mr
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    • 120 9 LONDON. Thurs One of four export sales representatives appointed by a British firm of filter manufacturers. Crosiand Filters Ltd., of Nottingham in the English Midlands, will cover the Far East and Australasia He is Mr. Robin Schulkini who will be based in Britain
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    • 26 9 HONG KONG Thurs. (UPI) Money quotations: HKSS.7B/5 ***** per US Dollar for cash: HKSI6.OB per pound sterling and HKS269 75 per tael gold.
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    • 112 9 MOSCOW Thurs »Reuter) Russia's trade with developing coun'ries grew 20 per cent annually in the pas* decade, totalling 1874 million roubles (740 million sterling), a trade conference was told here yesterday Mr Nikolai Orlov, Director of the Moscow Market Studies Institute, said trade
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    • 327 9 Rubber down cent SINGAPORE. Thurs. October first grade rubber f.o b. buyers closed at 5 p.m in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 51-7 8 cents per lb-, down one quarter of a cent from previous close. The tone was very quiet Lower than expected London advices made for a
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    • 32 9 LONDON Thurs (UPI) Tin was steady with 850 tons (mainly carries). Spot buyers 1190 sellers 1191 business 1188. 3-months buyers 1190 sellers 1191 business 1193 1190. Settlement 1191.
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    • 193 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. "Hie Malayan Rubber Fund Board announces the appointment, to promote the interests of Malaysian natural rubber in Spam, of the Departmento de Plasticos Caucho of the Patronato Juan de La Cierva de Investigation Cientifica Y Tecnica, Madrid, as its Technical Advisory
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    • 96 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs—Mr CJ. MacPherson has arrived here from Australia to succeed Mr. J.F. Foley as Refinery Manager. BP Refinery Singapore Ltd. Mr MacPherson has 17 years’ experience In refineries of which 12 have beer, with BP in Ksrinana. Western Australia. His first 10 years snth BP
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    • 166 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs A new gastro-cemera. called ♦he Tele-endoacope which can detect cancer of the stomach much earlier than has ever been possible, has -een deve oped by Japan's Toshiba medical scientists. The newly-developed medical equipment provides an eiectromcaiiy-magnified colour view of a patient's stomach that
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    • 874 9 C. Sugar’s pioneer status ‘turned down’ SINGAPORE. Thurs. Heavy transactions in selected counters on the Stock Exchange pushed the total turnover to a million mark. Central Sugar and Rothmans were both actively trading throughout the day. Central Sugar, in view of the recent ptonser status rumour circulating in
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    • 250 9 TOKYO. Thurs. A •pedal light which is effective In eliminating bad odours in toilets, kitchens, refrigerators, closet* and other places where these are usually created, has been placed on *he Japanese market. The developer and manufacturer of this deodorising light is the Nlssho Electrics Co.. Ltd.
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    • 14 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—The tin price for today wa? $594 per picul, up $1,121
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    • 532 9 SIN (i.tPOKK—Mnc|( Exchange bid and offer price* officially listed at the close of business INDUSTRIAL Ben A. Co 1.72 1.73 Bou*tead 1.52 < -ugar 1.63 1 64 < hemical Co 1.46 1.18 1 old »tnra*e 3.52 3 56 Dunlop 2.18 2.19 F 'meltIn* 4.28 Eli 2.12 2.15 F-»o
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    • 53 9 (Manager** Prlrrs) F»r«t Mala van w 2.30 2.39 'ffond Malayan 1.65 1 74 Third Malayan The Commmr 1.13 1.22 Industry Fund... The Savinas Fund .87 37 Mi 1.25 1 34 Malayan Investment Fund 1.00 1.10 FlrM Honakont ,7R .83 Second Hnnakona S'na rommodlty .53 3/11 57* 4/6 1
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    • 112 9 SINGAPORE. Thun«. The noon prices at the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange tottj arc > Boyer seller Coconut OH H O B Bulk 4*. 15 Coconut OU (F.O.B.) Drum* 50.25 Loose Copra Mixed »ept Oct 29-50 Muntok White Pepper (F.O.B.) vm 132 50 Sarawak W hlte Pepper (F.O.B.) 9fi% N.L
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    • 50 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—The Association of Banks in Malaysia today made the following changes in its rates to merchants: Canada Buying T.T. 351/16 Airmail O.D. 35-3/10; 90 d st. 35-13/16 credit bills; 352 trade bills Selling T.T /O D ready were: Canada 34-11/16. Swiss Franca 1404; French Franca 150 f.
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    • 23 9 LONDON Thurs. (UPI) Rubber market opened quiet with spot 15| 15* No 1 RSS CIF basis portaOct 15-9/10 15-11/10.
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    • 154 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The following ships are expected to be in port today: God owns Vessels 1 /2 Benartv 3/4 Sally Maersk 5 Yanianami 0/7 Golden Spring 8/9 Thomaseverett 10/11 Tungas 13/14 Bakuriani 15/16 Predeal 16 Straat Lagos 19 HaUdis 21 22 Prodos 23 24 Kenryu Marti 25'26
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 742 9 AIR MOVtMBtTS-S'PORE, K. LUMPUR; tRRIVAU IN SINGAPORE Time 12 a m. AlrUne MSA 029 from Kuala Lumpur Time 8.35 a m AlrUne MSA 019 from Kuala Lumpur. Time V* a m. Airline U 219 from Jakarta. Time 7.90 a.m Airline ML 012 Hongkong. K Lumpur DEPARTLRES FROM SINGAPORE Time (in
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  • Eastern Sun Special
    • 384 12 AUSTRALIA, which has no registered drug addicts, is concerned about the growing number of people in the country who have lost themselves in the twilight world of drug cddiction. Some schoolchildren of 14 and 15 years of age are known to smoke marijuana (hashish), youths
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    • 678 12  -  By DERMOT CANNING SCIENTISTS in Britain and America are carrying out revolutionary experiments in which they ore studying methods of influencing people's moods and even changing personality. They arc managing this by transmitting electric currents through the brain. British scientists, Dr. Joseph Readfearn and Dr.
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    • 343 12  -  By IAN CAPPS PETROL pumps, advertising posters and television and cinema theme entries to a four-month International Art Festival in Sao Paulo, Brazil, have intensified a row over modern art among the 900 exhibitors. The festival, Sao Paulo's Ninth Biennale, opens recently and
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    • 731 12 By THAUNG MYINE i RMED clashes in Northern Laos between rival Notionalist Chinese irregulars over opium smuggling operations recently resulted in 400 being killed. Vientiane reports said that the Laotian Air Force dropped bombs during the fighting and later a force of
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    • 455 12 JIJAVING regard to the continuous state of development and the constant changes taking place in the requirements of pre-sent-day conditions in the tourist industry, the modernisation of existing, and the construction of new hotels in all countries, but particular- ly in
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    • 410 12  - Blood sugar leve l varies at different times of day By Joseph G. Molner M.D. Q: 1 understand that the diet of a person with low blood sugar should consist of protein and fat. and little carbohydrate If thi s is true, how does the system get the necessary sugar
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    • 492 13  -  By Ali Mehrarwari TRANIAN men have been deprived by Parliament of their age-long rights to divorce their wives at will, to practise polygamy, and to take concubines. Under a new law, women for the first time will be able to sue their
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    • 1502 13  -  THE BLOODBATH DEMOCRACIES by ROBERT JACKSON "J£ILL the Christian dogs!" The gutteral command echoed through the still evening air, cutting sharply across the thousand other noises of the forest. Silently, with brutal, thorough determination, the soldiers of Islam set to work. Minutes
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    • 822 13  -  By Norman Vincent Peale F)0 you know the reserves of power you possess? How much resiliency you hove? What surprising stamina? Actually you are equipped to meet the toughest situations and come through with flying colours. When things get really grim some people take
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 197 13 CAPITOL Ph®"* vow SHOWING! v» free Li«C 111 am.. IS* THE S.ILEVT «WORDSMAN Mandarin m Shawrccpe At Color Tomorrow M'n:te Hint Dria»T Mandarin la Scope At Color Sunday «jb Moelcal Exp*e** 2* Eietle E»r«« D«f»r §ISIE 50 Cub Hook How' *2 00 A: $lOO Enter Mur baiteor Talent Contest Phone
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    • 286 13 E333EPI ODEON PALACE >i 2 1-116 I T>i 4 M7I »th COMM AVDO DAT! U a-m.. i IS. 1.00. M *M3 p.m II A M p a Ada: 11 M. IJ M. |3 M A M M CASH BOOKINGS OYLT! Mo Half-Price No Free Lists: No Military Concession In 70MM
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  • Sun Sport
    • 465 14  -  by V. Ramasamy SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Singapore Amateur Athletic Association will field a strong contingent, for the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association versus the Combined Services othletic meet, to be held ot the Forrer Park Athletic Centre, on Saturday, ot 2.00 p.m. The
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    • 207 14 LONDON. Thurs. (UPD— Yesterday European football results. European Cmp of League Ist Round Glasgow I. Dynamo Kiev Z Karl Mark-Stadt 1. Anderlecht 3. Oslo 0. Spar.a Prague l Manchester 4, H Malta 0 Nicosia 2. S Yugoslavia 2 Chorzow 3. D. Stockholm 0. Amsterdam 1. R Madrid
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    • 28 14 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Arsenal S C. will meet Woodbridge Hospital RC. in “Janaki Memorial" shield inaugural annual soccer final to be played at Woodbndge ground, on Saturday.
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    • 67 14 GLASGOW. Scotland. Thurs. (UPI) Results of last night’s Scottish League and Cup matches were: Scottish League Cup: Quarter-final: second leg Dundee 4. East Fife 0. League second division Alloa 1. Albion 1. Ayr 5. Stranraer 2. Brechin 1. Arbroath 2. Dumbarton 2. Cowenheath 2. H’ton 1. S’muir
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    • 24 14 LONDON. Thurs. (UPD Results of last night’s League and Cup matches were: Torquay U. 2, G hana 0. Leeds X Burnley 1*
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    • 248 14 BAN JOSE. California. Thurs < UPI' An uproar over alleged racial discrimination Involving Negro athlete* at San Jose State College forced cancellation last night of the Spartans home football open on Saturday at the University of Texas. Tht* was the first time 'hat
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    • 359 14 NEW YORK, Thurs. (UPI). The First America's Cup challenge ever tendered by France was received yesterday by the New New York Yacht Club for the right to meet a United States defender in the 1970 series off Newport, Rhode Island. Commodore Percy Chubb
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    • 142 14 TOKYO. Thurs. (UPI) Kuniaki Shibata. number four Japanese featherweight. won an unanimous 10 round decision last night over Roy Amolong. number seven Philippine featherweight. at Korakuen Hall. There were no knockdowns. Shibata had his best round In the eighth when he landed several hard straight
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    • 74 14 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Ko Rubber Plantation football team of Kulai Besar Estate wi!' meet the defending champions Loke Wah F A of Muar in the annual •Ko Teck Kin Memorial Cup” soccer match to be played at Batu Pahat town padang on Sunday. The Kulai Besar estate
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    • 415 15  -  B y Windsor Lad KUALA LUMPUR, Thur*. SURVEYOR, with Horbridge astride, did a smashing trial on a soft track har# this morning wh«n he •asily skipped over 3f. in 38 3/5 sec., in tht company of Bulldostr. Across the lino Surveyor was o length clear
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    • 1431 15 Race 1: Horses Class 4* Div. 3—7 Furs. 2.00 p.m. 1 001 2 54 H atari Major Pil 5 v 8.13 5v 813 Pretty 8 P:1 Stable Tioa Harbndg* 5 3 000 4 000 Intan Negara Restaurant 8 12 4v 8 12 Rnrj»-i Republican Stable Paul Md
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    • 292 15 SEREMBAN, Thurs The rivalry between the Ranger* and Ceylone*e Youth Forum will be renewed when both these traditional rivals clash in the final* of the N 3 Hoc key Association knockout competition tomorrow on the S' S padang a*. 5 P.m. The Ranger*
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    • 338 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Yang di-Pertuan Agong will lead a team against the Su’tan of Selangor’s team in their annual golf encounter for Mar Eu Cun at the Royal Selangor Golf Club courae here on Sept 30. The pairing and atartmi: times
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    • 1221 15 Race 1: Horses Class 4 Div. 5—7 Furs. 2.00 p.m. Local riders only 1 M2 Palm Planter 3 207 Maxwell Garden 1 078 Sporting Sam 4 000 Cara xelle 11 5 008 Sunspot on r.alalee 4y 9 00 5y 900 5y 811 4y 809 4y 809 4v
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 557 14 Eastern Sun Classified jdv«rtit«menti can be accepted at the following addressee: MONT DOR MILK BAR. Ngee Ann Building. Singapore. SS. MUBARUK fir Brothers. 63. Bras Basah Road, and 2. Maiu Avenue. Serangoon Carden Estate. Singapore. TAY BUAN CUAN LTDSUPERMARKET 83. East Coast Road. Singapore 15. Tel: *****9 HAMIEM STORE. 1419.
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    • 610 14 TENDER NOTICES P.W.D. SINGAPORE TENDERS arc invited from P.W.D registered contractors under ‘Supply of Mechanical Equipment’ for the following: L S.M.E Tender No. 61 67. Supply and delivery of: (A) lione) unit: 4-wheel drive, front end Loader Shovel with bucket capacity of 14 cubic yard* SAE rated. (B) l(one> unit:
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    • 573 14 TENDER Tenders are Invited by the Chief Supplies Officer. Central Supplies Office. Kandang Kerbau. Singapore 8 for the following Items by the closing dates shown Closing date 1. Art* Crafts Furniture 4.16.67 2. Steel Library Shelving. 3. Liquid Ohio. rine. 11.16 67 4. Woodwork Vices. Further particulars may oe obtained
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    • 130 14 NOTICE THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT INTEGRATION ORDINANCE, 1963 (No. 18 of 1963) DECLARATION UNDER SECTION 2# WHEREAS the streets within the Republic of Singapore. not being public streets have been levelled, channelled, drained, paved, metalled, flagged and provided with lighting to the satisfaction of the Director of Public Works (Hereinafter called
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    • 104 14 A 1.rm.1 RIT THAT cots A LOHC WAT Eastern Sun CLASSIFIED ADS! 114, CANTONMINT ROAD. SINCAFOtt 2 mtPMONtS 97*05/7. (ACH WORD SO w 25 ceatt (tee above) PLEASE WRIT* IN CAPITAL LCTTIRS Advertiser's Name— Address..— Telephone No Number of Oate(s) Requested Cost Classified advertisements may bo handed at the following
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  • 254 16  -  By H.M.S. Sutan SINGAPORE, Thurs. The forthcoming Singapore Open Badminton championships took a new turn today with o cable from the Thailand Badminton Association confirming that they wtfl be sending two players for the championships. The honorarv secretary of the SBA. Mr. Max Lange
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  • 503 16 SEOUL, Thurs (Reuter) Hon* Kong won a two pom: victory over Singapore in the opening match of the Fourth Asian Basketball competition today with a team which coach Cheung Sau described as “old, out of condition. but experienced- The score at the end
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  • 258 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs Selangor Club out up a sparkling display to beat University Blue* bv 6 points (2 tries) to 5 (goal) in the Senior League competition of the Selangor Rugby Union at the padang here today. Usual old rivalry marred play but the timely
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  • 107 16 Mr R.O. Smith, Manager of Gallaher Ltd. (Far East) presenting a cheque for the sum of $2,000 to Mr S.K Sundram. Superintendent of Police, and Chairman of the Tours and International Games Committee of the Singapore Hockey Association. The sporting gesture Is to help S.H A.
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  • 145 16 LOS ANGELES Thurs < UPI Top-rated Players Including Clark Graebner of Eachwood. Ohio; John Newcombe. Australian ace. and Billie Jean King of Long Beach. California, advanced without much trouble through the second round of the Pacific Southwest Tennis Championships yesterday Competition was a bit stiffer below
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  • 29 16 KUALA LUMPUR Thurs Armed Forces will meet Singapore Joint Services in a friendly soccer match at the Armed Forces Stadium on Sunday. Kick off at 5.00 pun.
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  • 584 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Moloyo Cup rugby motch between Selangor and Penang at the Selangor padang here on Saturday promises to be an interesting one. Ob the same day. Perak takes on Kedah at Taiping. Both Penang and Kedah have played
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  • 305 16 We'll support any move to help foster closer bonds SABF SINGAPORE, Thurs. The hon. secretory of the Singapore Amateur Bodybuilders' Federation, Mr. Goh Tiong Seong, has said the Federation would support any move to help foster closer bonds of friendship among Asian countries. In a letter to the Indian Bodybuilding
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  • 255 16 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Football Association of Singapore today liftedtha ban imposed on the Press by the former president, Enche Abu Bakar bln Pawanchee. last month, Enche Abu Bakar. who is now the deputy chairman of the Malaysian Rubber Exchange in Kuala Lumpur has
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  • 78 16 Corporal George Pitblado, an electrician with 45 Squadron. Royal Air Force, Tengah (centre) won the Joint Services Foil Championships at the Far East School of Physical Training. It was a close thing. Only just ‘foiled’ in his efforts to win the cup was Sergeant Yussof bin Hussain of the Roval
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 61 16 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 2.04 a m. <8.4 ft.). *-11 p m. (8 0 ft). Port Swettenham: 728 a.m. (15.5 ft.), 7.38 pm. <14.5 ft). Port Dickson: 8.15 a.m. (9.3 ft), 827 pm. (8.3 ft). Singapore: 12.31 a.m. (8 9 ft), 12.35 pm. (8.8 ft). Sedili Kechil: 11.19 am (7
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