Eastern Sun, 19 October 1967

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  • Title Section
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    27 1 Eastern Sun Tiutependenf National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION ft Eistd. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 445 Thursday, 19 October 1967. ft MC(P) 2251 ft KDN 2660 Price 15 cents
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    Lock icon ‘WE’LL SEE IT THROUGH’
    815 1  -  VIETNAM: Johnson to Lee: Our promise to you, and to ourselves By JOHN F. BARTON WASHINGTON, Wed. (UPI). President Johnson said on Tuesday nigiit the United States has "the resolution and the restraint" to see the Vietnam war through to the end. In a toast to
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    Lock icon Tunku flies to East Malaysia to ‘take stock’
    509 1  -  By MUSA SCULLY Kuala lumpur, Wed. Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman flew to East Malaysia this morning for a "personal chat" with leaders of the Sabah and Sarawak Alliance. The Tunku will “take stock" of the political situation in the two States,
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    Lock icon Tunku's arrival delayed 3 hours
    96 1 JESSELTON. Wed. The Prime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman. arrived here this afternoon, three hours behind schedule for a three-day visit. Due to bad weather the RMAF Dart Herald carrying the Prime Minister had to be diverted to Labuan. It was a disappointment to thousands of
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    Lock icon A new era in journalism...& Eastern Sun looks ahead too
    198 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A new era in international journalism was opened yesterday when a newspaper page was transmitted across the Atlantic via the Early Bird satellite from London to San Juan, Puerto Rico. This is the first time satellite communication
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    Lock icon Death of Emperor Pu Yi
    40 1 TOKYO. Wed (Reuter) The puppet Emperor of Manchuria during the Japanese occupation has died In Peking, the Japanese news agency. Kyodo. reported from Peking today. Kyodo said former Emperor Pu Yi died of illness yesterday.
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    Lock icon VENUS-4 SOFT-LANDS ON MOON
    89 1 MOSCOW. Wed. (Reuter) The Soviet Union announced today its Venus--4 spacecraft made a soft landing on the surface of the mystery planet and had already sent back scientific information. The announcement, issued by the Soviet news agency Tass. came more than seven hours after Britain's Jodrell
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    Lock icon Too soon...
    70 1 RIO DE JANEIRO Wed. < t'Plt Fisherman Miguel de Oliveira Botelho and three girls were in a hospital on Tuesday after a party celebrating Miguel's separation from his wife. Miguel caught many fish, had a few drinks, called the girl* and out a frying pan on the fire.
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      Lock icon Philippine envoy calls for wider exchange of ideas
      248 2 PENANG, Wed. The Philippines ambassador to Malaysia. Mr. R. S. Busuego. today said there should be a wider exchange of ideas and experiences between Malaysia and the Philippines. He said by doing eo, they could avoid the pitfalls which usually confront developing
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      Lock icon Inquiry into death of a free-lance publisher
      356 2 SINGAPORE. Wed A prosecution witness. Mrs lan Stuart today told a preliminary inquiry that after her husband had slapped the accused to “protect my name,” the accused returned with another person < Bernard de Silya) who showed hi* knurkies to her husband and
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      Lock icon Public urged to donate generously on Poppy Day
      161 2 SINGAPORE. Wed —Mrs. Wee Chon* On. this year’s patron of the Poppy Day Appeal, today urged the public to donate generously for button poppies on Poppy Day on Nov. 11, and buy car poppies which are currently on sale. She said that
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      Lock icon Penang's C.E.O.'s car stolen
      39 2 PENANG, Wed The Chief Education Officer here. Mr. Or.g Teng Keorg. lost his car early this morning He told police that he parked hi* car. valued M.ooo. in front of his house, in Brown Road.
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      Lock icon Jugah's grandson James saves drowning boy
      139 2 A scout and a swimmer. James was attracted by the cries for help of hia cousin. Alexander anak Manjah, who was near the scene when the boy Teo Ah San, fell into the river, and was being swept away by the swollen stream. James
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      Lock icon Teachers Day on Friday
      67 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed Teai-her's Day in the Federal Capital will be r*iebra*ed with a cultural show at Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka on Friday at 7 30 p m Mr John Guruoarr.y. pro-tern secretary of Alliance of Malaysian Teachers' Union. aa;d today He said the show would
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      Lock icon World War II memories exchanged at Terendak
      109 2 MALACCA. Wed. Memories of World War II were exchanged when Colonel Elizabeth Dotg, Matron-in-Chief and Director of the Australian Army Nursing Service met Lieutenant-Colonel C. H. A. East at Terendak Garrison, here recently. Lt.-Col. East is Commanding Officer of the Fourth Battalion, Royal
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      Lock icon Festival of music by M.T.N.C.
      77 2 KAJANG. Wed. The Malayan Teachers' National Congress is to hold a festival of mus e, song and dance at the Selangor Girl Guides Association Hall, off Jalan Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur, on Nov 10 and 11. Mr. K. Bala subram a mam, assistant se<*retary general, said
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      Lock icon NUT protests against move to increase teachers’ work load
      205 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The National Union of Teachers has sent a telegram to the Minister of Education. protesting against the proposal to increase the work load of teachers in the country next year. A spokesman of the union told Eastern Sun
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      Lock icon NTUC's chief for Moscow
      130 2 SINGAPORE. Wed Th* President of the National Trades Union Congress. Mr. Peter Vincent, will leave for Moscow tomorrow at 7 a m by air to represent the NTUC at the 50*h anniversary of the Russian revolution celebrations. Mr Choo Eng Khoon. Assistant Director. NTt)c; Research Unit,
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      Lock icon ‘Women no longer the weaker sex’
      126 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Mrs. Winifred HMmet. President of the Women’s Council in Great Britain, declared today women were increasingly penet rating various field* of endeavour which were once the domain of men. She was speaking at the weekly luncheon meeting of the Kuala Lumpur
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      Lock icon Hamid Tuah’s case: MB urged to convene meeting
      158 2 KUALA LUMPUR Wed- Two Labour State Assemblymen today railed ou the Mentrt Bevir of Selaagor. Dato Harun hia HaJi Idris to couveae aa emergency semin* o i the State Legislative Awwmbly to discuss the “kith-handed Government's action" on Hamid Tush and the
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      Lock icon Hit-and-run robbery
      46 2 MALACCA Wed A 2fl-yegr-o'.d schoolgirl was the victim of hit-and run theft in town yesterday The victim who had asked not to be identified was walking along the lane behind Capitol Theatre when a youth riding a bicycle snatched away her purse containing $4O.
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      Lock icon Ivory engravings exhibition
      55 2 IPOH Wed. The profeasor of fine arts in :he Vietnam National Academy, Prof. Tai Wan-Kiun exhibited his ivory engravings at a reception at the Gay Restaurant in Jalan All Pitchay here today The exhibition of hi* ivory engravings will be held at the Perak Chinese Sundry Shop
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      Lock icon Copper-sheet theft
      29 2 BUTTERWORTH. Wed. Thieves broke Into the Kelang Pertrl god own here yesterday and stole two copper sheets, valued at *7OO They also took away wire-netting, worth *240.
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      Lock icon ‘Salesman’ Narayanan
      290 2 Mission to Moscow to sell more Malaysian rubber KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Trade unionist P. P. Narayanan will turn salesman during his 10-day visit to Moscow. He will urge the Russians to buy more Malaysian rubber and at bett sr price, if pos- sible. Mr Narayanan, secretary general of
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      Lock icon Esso ready to co-operate with Govt, in staff development
      199 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. F.nu) Standard Malayais Berhsd la always ready to co-operate with the Government in ita staff development programme*, the company s chairman. Mr, F. R Hall, said today Mr. Hall who is also managing director of Eaoo. waa addressing
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      Lock icon Police detain 6 youths in dawn raids
      120 2 KUALA LUMPUR Wed Six youths, believed to be members of the 3M gang, were detained by the police here in dawn raids of Salak South and Serdang New Village on Sunday, a police spokesman said here today The Sr*t three youth* were detained
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      Lock icon K.L. DIARY
      104 2 EAST coast sketches" by Le Chek Wen at Balai Ampang. AIA Building 9 am to I pm. WOMEN’S painting exhibition by Cneah Kong Her.g at Samat Art Gallery 9 am. to g pm WORKS of prominent Malaysian Artists by Peninsular Art Society at 41, Jalan Raja Muda. 10
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      Lock icon 9-man trade mission for 4 SEA nations
      97 2 KAMPAR. Wed. A nine-man trade mission has left here for a 24-dav visit to four South-east Asian countries. The trade mission, first of its kind organised by the Perak Chinese Chamber of Commerce, will visit Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong and Formosa. Mr.
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      Lock icon Razak to attend Maori art show
      43 2 KUALA LUMPUR. W m The Deputy Prime Miniver. Tun Abdul Razak. will s*tend an exhib.tion of modern and traditional Maori a." sponsored by ihe New Zealand High Commission a-. Muzium Negara on Oct, 30 at 9.30 am.
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      Lock icon RAZAK BARES PMIP TACTICS
      482 3  -  ‘Only good at making false promises’ By JAMAL ALI TUMPAT, Wed. The Pan-Malayan Islamic Party leaders are now adopting new political tactics of fanning of Malay nationalism among Malay intellectuals in the country. The PMIP is glso determined to step up a Malay State in Malaysia
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      Lock icon Indian nationals to celebrate solidarity day
      84 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed An assembly of Indian nationals will be held at 800 a m. on Friday in tbe library of the Information Service of India on the first floor of the United Commercial Bank Building in Malacca Street, to mark Indian National Solidarity
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      Lock icon GETS CHANCE TO LIVE...
      131 3 A SHY orphan girl. 18-year-old Josepha Chan Siew Fng, of thf orphanair of the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus. Malacca. Malaysia, is now able to live a normal life after a delicate hole-in-the-heart operation in Melbourne. Australia QANTAS, Australia's overseas airline. flew Josepha to Australia
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      Lock icon Housewife’s, 77, plea is not accepted
      194 3 PENANG. Wed. A 77-year-old housewife, Lau Kim Mooi. told the Sessions Court President. Mr. Sim Ewe Eong. that she only pleaded guilty to possessing a still and some of the liquor and fermented mash. She said “I am not prepared to plead guilty to
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      Lock icon Outdoor clinic
      53 3 MALACCA. Wed —Patients attend n* the outdoor clinic at Jalan Greja in town will have to pay 50 cents. Members of the public who cannot afford the fee will be exempted from payment provider! they sign a form, according to the Deputy Ch ef Medical Offi 'er. Dr
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      Lock icon Burglars' haul
      26 3 BUTTERWORTH. Wed A house in Permatang Pauh. belonging to Cheah Choon Lok, was broken into yesterday. Thieve® stole cash and jewellery amounting to $1,220
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      Lock icon • MR. Wong Moo Chew is now holding a one-man art exhibition at the Samat Art Gallery, AIA Building in Kuala Lumpur.
      64 3 MR. Wong Moo Chew is now holding a one-man art exhibition at the Samat Art Gallery, AIA Building in Kuala Lumpur. This will be a “farewell exhibition” for Mr. Wong who will be leaving on Oct. 23 for Pans on a years scholarship to study fine art. M Picture shows
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      Lock icon Writ against PMIP Legal Adviser filed
      144 3 KOTA BHARC. Wed. An application for a writ of attachment was filed in the High Court here today by the Public Prosecutor of Malaysia. Tan Sri Abdul Kadir bin Yu sot, against the PMIP Legal Adviser. Dato Wan Mustafa bin Haji Ali. tor alleged
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      Lock icon Consumer reaction to SMR encouraging, says RRI chief
      208 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The production of Standard Malaysian Rubber (SMR) amounted to 6,800 tons last year compared to 700 tons in 1965. According to the 1966 director's report of the Rubber Research Institute of Malaya, there were 88 registered producers of SMR
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      Lock icon Kidnap case: Petition to Privy Council
      125 4 LONDON. Wed. (Reuter) Chan Tec* Cfaeong. sentenced to life imprisonment in the ILgh Court of Malaya Oe October 5, 1966, for his part in the kidnapping for ransorr. of the 10-year-oid son of a doctor in Ipoh, brought a petition before the Judicial committee
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      Lock icon Social dance for Sultan of Perak
      51 4 IPOH. Wed.—A social and and dance will be held at Asrarr.a Perak in T a mb'in Road here on Saturday lor the Sultan of Perak, Tuanku Idris Shah. The dance is being organised by recep.er.ts of awards by the Sultan of Perak at his
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      Lock icon Progress show
      24 4 MUAR. Wed—The Mentrt Besar of Johore. Dato Haji Othman bin Mohamed Saat opened a progress exhibition at Jaiar. Bakrl community hall today.
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      Lock icon Court House burgled
      63 4 TEL UK ANSON W*d Thieve* broke into the Court House here last night, stealing three Jack**? and ties belonging to the staff. Entry Into the Court House was through a window, three feet abort the ground. Earlier, thieves broke into the police can*een in Dew Road and
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      Lock icon • The Ambassador of Vietnam to Malaysia, Mr. Nguyen Duy Quang, on Tuesday, paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Transport, Tan Sri Haji Sardon bin Haji Jubir, at his office in Kuala Lumpur. Picture shows Tan Sri Sardon (left) with the Ambassador.
      43 4 The Ambassador of Vietnam to Malaysia, Mr. Nguyen Duy Quang, on Tuesday, paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Transport, Tan Sri Haji Sardon bin Haji Jubir, at his office in Kuala Lumpur. Picture shows Tan Sri Sardon (left) with the Ambassador.
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      Lock icon Land dispute: Judgment reserved
      156 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed What la the current market value of land la the Federal Capital? According to the Land Office. Selangor It la S 3 per mj ft. and K waa upheld by the High Court here Thla waa. however disputed In the Federal Court of
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      Lock icon Cuepacs to hold residential seminar in Morib
      109 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed Forty unionist* from T 3 affll-atat of the Congress of Union* of Employee? in the Public and Civil Sen-ice* will attend Cuepacs’ sixth resident.al trade union seminar at Morib from Feo. 3 to 10 The semirttr will deal with leadership
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      Lock icon Robbery: Youth pleaded guilty
      71 4 PENANG Wed. Loh Chuan Hal. aged 17. pleaded guilty to committing armed robbery of a wristwatch and cigarette lighter, valued $56. belonging to Goon Hoong Kit. along Selangor Road, on Sept 19. Another person, alleged to have taken part in the robbery with Loh. is still
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      Lock icon 60 birds stolen
      28 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Thieves cut their way through wire-mesh in Petaling last night and stole 60 Chingau birds, totalling $3OO. belonging to Koo Ah Kow
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      Lock icon • When you are daddy's favourite daughter, and he goes away for a long visit — all you can do to try to stop him is shed a lot of tears.
      96 4 When you are daddy's favourite daughter, and he goes away for a long visit all you can do to try to stop him is shed a lot of tears. But it just wo happens that he i* the muchtravelled Malaysian Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman, and there is just no
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      Lock icon 700 ESTATE WORKERS ON STRIKE AT KLUANG
      105 4 KLUANG. Wed About 760 workers of the Pamol Estate, hluang. have been on strike since last Saturday in protest against the alleged suspension of four workers including the vice-president of the Johore branch of the National Union Plantation Workers, Enche Rahtnat bln Arts.
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      Lock icon 5 roads in K.L. to be made public roads
      103 4 KUALA LUMPUR. WedFive roads in the Federal Cap i tal would be declared public roads shortly Tb was announced here today by Mr Tan Toh Hong. M.P for Buldt Busting at a meet-the-constitutßts session at the MCA branch. He said the
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      Lock icon Mercedes car hijacked
      107 4 IPOH. Wed. A Mer-edes Benz car was hijacked on a lonely stretch of road in Karr.pong Barham last night by two youth* armed with daggers The owner. Mr. Beh Ai Chin, 32, a tundry good* shop proprietor was driving a.cne on his way to Kampong Bacham. He
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      Lock icon French film to boost tourism
      60 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed A French film Company —Dahlia Film Company—has been here for the last few days shooting a semi-documentary film based on Penang and Kuala Lumpur The film will be used for the promotion of tourism in Malaysia The company is being assisted by
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      Lock icon Police track down runaway husband
      257 4 IPOH. Wed. Police. played the role of a “private eye” to track down a runaway husband, the magistrate’s court here was told today. An odd job labourer. Wee Kim Beng. 32, wag facing a maintenance claim instituted by his wife. Lim Ah Boh. She wag
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      Lock icon 9 schools for debate in N. Language
      114 4 IPOH. Wed. A aeoa ia in the Ns* 'Thai Lar-g-ags for secondary schools w— be held here soon The debate, organ.sed by the Junior Chamber of Ipoh, will be held at St Michae. a Institution at 5 pm. on Nov. 17. Nine secondary
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      Lock icon SALESMAN ROBBED
      50 4 IPOH Wed —A salesman from Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Cheong Kit Seng 28. on a visit to the Sam Pon Tong Cave Temple in Gooeng Road yesterday was held up by a lone robber. Mr. Cheong was robbed at dagger point of his $BO wrist watch and $5O cash
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      Lock icon A.B.U. and the role of broadcasting in national development
      376 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. —A 8.U.. the Asian Broadcasting Union, attaches prime importance to the use of broadcasting media as valuable instruments in the speeding up of national development. This is by educating the farmer, the fishermen, the housewife as well as
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      Lock icon Republic's survival links with SEA
      231 10 SINGAPORE, Wed. —Singapore can only survive if Southeast Asia survives. The Immediate past president of Rotary Club of Singapore and the Director of the Political Study Centre. Mr. G G. Thomson, said this today during his address at the Rotary Club's weekly luncheon meeting. He
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      Lock icon Lucky Realty’s unique housing projects
      482 10 OINGAPORE. Wed A local housing firm Lucky Realty Co.. Ltd is introducing a few more unique housing projects here. This follows the aim of Lucky Realty Co Ltd —a subsidiary of the most r» nowned and leading housing group of Far East Organisation in Singapore
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      Lock icon Pioneering demonstration
      114 10 SINGAPORE. Wed. Handicapped young members of the Scout group at St. Andrew's Orthopaedic Hospital here were given a demonstration of practical scouting by children of Royal Air Force personnel and a local Scout group led by a Senior Aircraftsman Stephen Goddard. They were shown pioneering methods of cros-
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      Lock icon BANK ADVISER FOR SURVEY MISSION IN JAPAN
      174 11 SINGAPORE. Wed. Mr. Lin Wo Ling, business adviser of the Mitsui Bank Ltd. here, left for Japan yesterday to make a survey of the industrial and commercial development there. The Mitsui Bank is the oldest exchange house In the East and 1s well
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      Lock icon S’pore: ‘Bright example’ of what can be achieved
      540 11 LIFE OF FREEDOM, DIGNITY QMNGAPORE, Wed. (UPI). President Lyndon B. Johnson of the United States has described Singapore os "a bright example of what can be accomplished not only in Asia, but in African and Latin America wherever men work for a
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      Lock icon $500 robbery: Construction Co.’s official stabbed
      137 11 SINGAPORE. Wed. A construction company official was stabbed when he resisted five armed thugs who waylaid him and another colleague before robbing them of 9.MX» this morning. The victim. Wee Tian Kiat and his colleague. Ltm Thai Chwee both of the Shi Lian Seng
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      Lock icon Two from Sabah vying for ‘Miss Deepavali’ title
      167 11 SINGAPORE. Wed Some 26 girls from Singapore and Malavsia have entered for the “Miss DeepavaJi 1967 contest to be held on Oct. 22 at Victoria Theatre here in conjunction with a grand multicultural show “Deepavali Nite". Two contestants from Sabah will travel
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      Lock icon Youth wins appeal against jail, rotan
      112 11 SINGAPORE Wed A youth. Son Kiew Leong. today successfully appealed in the High Court against a lower court sentence of a year's ja;! and six strokes of the rotan In allowing the appeal against sentence. Chief Jus tice Wee Chong Jin called for a
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      Lock icon Ex-World War II pilot now an interior decorator
      290 11  -  By K. S. SIDHU SINGAPORE. Wed A former World War II pilot and now a prominent interior decorator believes that more Singaporeans are becoming conscious of “interior decoration". He is Mr. K C Chao. 44. from Hor.g Kong, who recently 'omple*ed the
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      Lock icon SATA's X-RAY CAMPAIGN
      238 11 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association has described as “very distressing" the attitude of the people towards X-ray and the poor response to its mass X-ray campaign. In a statement today. Mrs M d'Cruz. SATA's Public Re atlons Officer, said that in some districts, less than 50
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      Lock icon Wholesale trade query before Dr. Goh
      103 11 SINGAPORE. Wed. The F.nance Minister. Dr Goh Kerg Swee. will be queried whe’her he has any proposal to assist the wholesale trade here. The question will be asked by Mr. Lee Teck Him M P for Tiong Bahru at the forthcoming sitting of Parliament.
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      Lock icon Sgt. Major & Corporal receive special awards
      71 11 Sgt. Major Corporal receive special awards SINGAPORE. Wed. Two soldiers with 36 years’ service between them proudly wearing their Long Service and Good Conduct medals after a presentation ceremony at the Singapore Guard Regiment Barracks. Colombo Camp. Celementi Road here. On the left Is Company Sergeant Major Bakri bin Sitam,
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      Lock icon Julie Rogers to visit S’pore
      120 11 SINGAPORE. Wed. Internationa] recording artiste Julie Rogers (“The' Wedding”) will arrive here this Sunday for a one-week visit. Julie Rogers is scheduled to make three public performances here from Oct .26 to 28. She has also consented to be a member on the panel of
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      Lock icon Applications for admission to Indian Varsities
      65 11 SINGAPORE Wed Admis'ion of self-financir.g students from Singapore to non-proflevional courses n Indian Universities for the academic year 1968/1963; i beginning July/August 1968 is being invited. Application forms can be had from the High Commission of India. 31, Grange Road. The last date for
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      Lock icon Major Gen. King on F.E. tour
      94 11 Here, he is chatting with two men of the Air Troop of 249 Signal Squadron at Calcutta Camp. Dover Road Behind the General Is Colonel D. Bayne Jardine. the Commander Army Aviation, HQ FAEELF. General King flew to HongKong yesterday to visit more AAC
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      Lock icon Unlawful assembly: 13 charged
      154 11 SINGAPORE. Wed. Thirteen persons six of them females were today charged in the Ninth Magistrate's Court with being members of an unlawful assembly and distributing documents likely to lea<* to a breach of the peace. The male accused are Chia Kiang. 26; Chua Tee Kiah. 23;
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      Lock icon AEB’s counter and window display
      119 11 course SING APORE. Wed. The Adult Education Board is organising a course in Counter and Window Dis- play to train shop-assistants and rhop-owners in developing and appreciation of- effects of shapes and colours on the customers. The course will cover stu.- 1 dies in the
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon Bombing halt a ‘minimum condition’ for solution
      530 5 MANESCU: VIETNAM WAR WEIGHING HEAVILY ON WORLD PEACE UNITED NATIONS, New York, Wed. (Reuter) —U.N. General Assembly President Corneliu Manescu, the Foreign Minister of Rumania, said today that an end to the American bombing of North Vietnam was "a minimum prerequisite" for a
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      Lock icon White House gratified at ANZAC increases
      230 5 WASHINGTON, Wed (Reuter) The United States is “gratified” at the Australian and New Zealand announcements of increased troops contributions to the Vietnam war, the White House said today. Official* said they ex- sen would be communicating personally with Australian Prime M.nlster Harold Holt and
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      Lock icon Five workers killed by train
      67 5 ROSENHEIM, Germany. Wed (UPI) Five railway workers were run down and killed by an Austrian express today while ther lookout was taking a lunch break, a West German railway’s spokesman report- ed The lookout, who was supposed to warn- the workers of approaching trains, told
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      Lock icon Rapists sentenced to death
      106 5 FOUR Filipino youths accused of snatching and raping movie actress Maggie de la Riva show various reactions as they listen to the decision of judge Lourdes San Diego (uiLshown in picture) sentencing them to the electric chair for their crime. It was one of the fastest
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      Lock icon Super-defoliant to curb use of Ho Chi Minh Trail
      310 5 \HENTIANE, Loos, Wed. (Reuter) A powerful defoliant able to destroy the soil's ability to produce new foliage may be introduced to curb North Vietnamese troops and supplies using the Ho Chi Minh Trail, according to informed sources here. The super-defoliant and
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      Lock icon I.N.A. soldiers to get back forfeited pay, allowances
      158 5 NEW DELHI. Wed (Reuter» Indian officers and soidlers who were captured by the Japanese :n World War H and joined the Indian National Army to fight against the British are to get the fuil pay and allowances which they were made to
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      Lock icon GEN. MARK CLARK, 71, WEDS AGAIN
      116 5 CHARLESTON. South Carolina. Wed. (Reuter) Retired (ieneral .Mark W. Clark Commander of the IS Sixth Army during World War II today married Mrs Mary Millard Applegate, of Munrie, Indiana. It was the second marriage for both bride and groom, whose former partners died within
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      351 5 SYDNEY, Wed. (Reuter) —Australia has increased maximum penalties tor the manufacture, use and sole of the drug, LSD, in a new drive to stamp out teen-age addiction. It will also send officials into schools and homes to find out what the children
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      115 5 JOHANNESBURG. Wed- Reuter 1— Mnrf than 20 youne African* have been killed this year while indulging i n their latest craie swinging under high speed suburban train* travelling from Johannesburg to the African township s outside the city. In the game of "Railway Roulette” gang*
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      111 5 WASHINGTON. Wed. (UPI). —Former President Dwight D Eisenhower was admitted on Tuesday to Walter Reed Army Medical centre for treatment of a urinary tract disorder The hospital said the General was “comfortable and his condition is good.” Eisenhower, who celebrated his 7”th birthday on Saturday. was stricken at
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      297 5 Connecticut, Wed. (Reuter) Under-Secretary of State Nicholas Katzenbach last night aims in Vietnam, saying that American commitments there were "for better grounded" than in the Korean war. “As long as the North r— Vietnamese refuse to talk peace, we will pursue
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      Lock icon Lord Harlech confirms trip to Cambodia with Jackie
      93 5 INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Wed. (Reuter) Lord Harlech, former British Ambassador to the United States, last night confirmed reports that he plans to accompany Mrs. Jacqueiine Kennedy on a trip to Cambodia next month. Lord Harlech, the former Sir David Ormsby-Gore, said he has
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      95 5 BANGKOK. Wed (Reuter) A "medical” boat, first of its kind to be used in this area, arrived here recently by ship from the United States and was taken overland to Laos. The boat was given by the Dooley Foundation set up m honour of the late
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      253 6 HONG KONG. Wed (UPI) The Communist Chinese hierarchy today ordered all those not In step with Mao's thoughts to make adjustments on a voluntary basis. The directive urged further mass criticism and repudiation of antiMaoists. It also told the Communist faithful “to take firm
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      226 6 LONDON. Wed (Reuter) London’s critics today heaped praise on ©sear-win-ner Julie Christie's latest film Far from the Madding crowd” but she herself had a mixed reception The film had its Royal World Chanty Premiere here last night, attended by Princess Margaret Miss Christie turned up
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      76 6 MALMOE Sweden. Wed (UFD Beatles Paul McCartney and George Harrison, now back in England after a short but hectic visit to Sweden, were not allowed entry to a restaurant here because of their appearance It was revealed today. Personnel at the restaurant “Raadhuskaellaren” thought the
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      421 6 LONDON, W’ed. (Reuter) AT least 11 people have been killed by hurricanes ripping across northern Europe, leaving behind a trial of widespread damage and forcing scores of ships to rush for shelter. Early today the Lebanese Steamer Margariti wallowed helplessly off the Dutch
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      113 6 WASHINGTON. Wed (UPI) —John Steinbeck FV. ion of the American novelist, was arrested here yes*erday on charges of "maintain ng a common nuisance” where narcotics are illegally told or used Steinbeck’s arrest followed a police raid on his Northwest Wash ngton apartment, less than a block from
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      144 6 DES MOINES. lowa. Wed. Reuter; The man who put lowas marijuana crop on the map has officially declared It a noxious weed. This means it is mandatory that marijuana be destroyed when found growing on private or public propen y in the state Marijuana grows
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      113 6 MOSCOW. Wed (Reuter)— The Kremlin today paid a glowing tribute to Ernesto Che" Guevara, former chief aid to Prime Minister Fidel Castro, who was believed to have left Cuba because of his opposition to Soviet policies in Latin America Guevara, killed while leading a guerrilla
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      43 6 JESS EL TON Sarah. Wed. (Reuter) A Cathay Pacific A rwayi Convair was unable to land here today because of heavy rain and was diverted to Manila The aircraft earned passengers from Hongkong and Manila, a CPA spokesman said.
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      299 6 OAKLAND. California. Wed < Reuter) Governor Ronald Reagan defended state police against allegations of brutality at an anti-Vietnam rally here last night. About 500 police broke up the rally by 5.000 people with a lightning baton charge that sent demonstrators scurrying. About 25 people fell or
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      348 6 LONDON Wed. (Reuter) The British Motor Industry's Shop-window it* annual international show opens here today to the biggest foreign competition It has ever faced. Fewer than naif the 72 makes on display are Bri-tish-made The biggest threat 1* to the Minis In
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      228 6 ALGIERS, Wed. (Reuter) Brazil has proposed that the International Bank for reconstruction and development be converted Into a development bank, giving assistance only to developing countries. Brazilian Ambassador Mr A. F. Azaredoda 811velra was addressing last night the trade conference of developing nations that la
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      233 6 JAKARTA Wed. (Reuter) Australia's Chief of Air Staff, Sir Alis’er Murdoch today met Indonesia's Acting President General Suharto at the start of a four-day official visit to Indonesia It is believed to be the first time that the head of one of the
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      124 6 ALGHERO. Sarinia, Wed (Reuter) Film actress Elizabeth Taylor has refused to appear nude in a bedroom scene in the film “Goforth” being shot on location near here, her spokesman said today The scene, in which Miss Taylor. 35. invites a guest, played by her
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      131 6 JAKARTA. Wed (UFIV— Foreign Minister Mr Adam Malik said Indonesia wou.d protect mainland China Nationals despite the suspension of relations between the two countries Mr Malik, answering newsmen’s questions late yesterday, said: “In accordance with Internationa, law. all foreign nationals staying in Indonesia will be
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      52 6 MANILA: Speaker Jose B. Laurel Jr. smiles as President Marcos (left) Inquired him in the Manila Doctor’s Hospital recently. The speaker, 55. wounded in head by unidentified gunman at a restaurant in Manila Oct 9th. Mrs. Remedies Laurel and Dr. Cayetano Oca are seen in the
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      117 7 AS black Is black, blind is blind and ghost is a ghost!! This man with perfect eyesight with a black-hood on motor-bike is a 22-year old. Goffeur Corco Pascal. who did it. What others can't do? With a complete blackhood covering his face he rode on
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      448 7 THE PILL: VATICAN CITY, Wed. (UPI). The World Congress of Catholic laymen on Wednesday strongly indicated it favours leaving the decision to use the pill and other methods of artificial birth control "to the conscience of parents." By a vote of 67-21.
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      201 7 JAKARTA. Wed. (Reuter) Six Indonesian troops are reported to have been killed in an ambush bv Communist guerillas in Indonesian Borneo near the border with the Malaysian State of Sarawak. Indonesia's Antara news agency said todav. The agency reported that the Chinese-led
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      224 7 NEW YORK. Wed 'Reu- ter A •warrant has been Issued here for the arrest of shapely German model Erifce Rita Bunne, a miss Ing key witness In an inter national drug smuggling case. Federal Judge John F Doohng signer) the warrant last night after Police
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      Lock icon Joan Baez among 107 jailed
      67 7 OAKLAND, California. Wed. (Reuter) Folk-singer Joan Baez and 106 other people were sentenced to 10 days i n jail yesterday for their part in Monday's demonstration against the war in Vietnam at the Oakland Army Induction Centre Municipal Judge Delmar Brobst handed down the sentences
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      Lock icon New signals from Russian Venus package
      113 7 JODRLLL BANK. England, Wed ft PI) Jodrell Bank Observatory's Director Sir Bernard Lovell said at 5.58 a m (0458 GMT i today that new signals are being received from a package which appeared to be on the surface of the planet Venus. Lovell said
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      296 7 Sword slaying of mother grandma N r EW YORK. Wed. (CPI) Running naked through the halls of a nearby building, a man was captured by Police on Tuesday night in the sword slaying of his mother and grandmother in bis apartment 90 minutes earlier. The suspect. Charles Oill, 28. told
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      229 7 SAIGON, Wed. (Reuter). American soldiers were killed neor Saigon yesterday in savage jungle fighting with an estimated 2,900 Vietcong, a U.S. militory spokesman said here todoy. A further 61 US troops were injured In the battle, one of the bloodiest for months In the
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      Lock icon 4 men attack Premier Holt's chauffeur
      83 7 CANBERRA Wed (Reuter)— Four men attacked Prime Minister Harold Holt's chauffeur last night shortly after he announced that Australia would send more troop* to Vietnam. As the men punched the driver. Mr Ray Coppin, after he dropped Mr. Holt at Parliament House, they told
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      Lock icon 'Barks' across China-HK border
      352 7 JLIONG KONG, Wed. (UPI). —Communist loud speakers barked across the Hong Kong border on Tuesday demanding the British reopen a vehicle crossing they sealed three days ago after Reds dragged away a senior Colony policeman. The British barked back they closed the crossing despite Red threats
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      Lock icon Stowaway girl weds US fiance
      104 7 SYDNEY Wed »Reuter) Stowaway girl Sandra Hilder married her American fiance Richard Armijo In a quiet ceremony today in her home town. Long Jetty, north of Sydney. But after a one-n:ght honeymoon Richard. 26. a former Mr America, will fly to New York tomorrow alone.
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      100 7 BUDAPEST Wed <UPI) Franz Cardinal Koenig of Vienna today paid a surprise visit to the Hungarian Catholic Primate Joseph Cardinal Mlndszenty in his asylum in the Budapest U S Embassy Authoratlve sources said the Austrian Cardinal arrived by plane from Rome where he had attended
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      70 7 WASHINGTON. Wed A moderate earthquake struck the polar region off •he Ea?‘ Coas’ of Greenland last night the National Earthquake Information Centre said. A spokesman said the Quake's magnitude was approximately six and one quarter on the Richer scale He said the preliminary epicentre was near
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      Lock icon Police drag canal for missing millionaire ex-Mayor
      214 7 CHIC AGO. Wed (Reuter) Police dragged a canal yesterday for the body of a millionaire former Mayor missing for the last five days while a 33-year old teacher was arrested for the gun-point kidnapping of a nurses' assistant from a mental hospital here.
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      Lock icon ‘Perth’ takes a direct hit in barrage
      97 7 SAIGON. Wed. (Reuter)— The Australian guided missile destroyer Perth took a direct hit from North Vietnamese gun batteries today as she weaved through a 300-shell barrage, an American spokesman said. The spokesman said the Perth came under fire at 0800 hours local time
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      Lock icon Mindszenty ready to leave U.S. embassy?
      174 7 BUDAPEST. Wed. (UPI) Joslzef Cardinal Mindszenty Roman Catholic Primate of Communist Hungary, wa, reported tonight to be ready to leave the U S Embassy that has been his refuge for 11 years and fly to Rome in exile Franz Cardinal Koenig of neighboring Austria
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      Lock icon ‘Carla’ kills 5 in N. Luzon
      62 7 MANILA Wed (Reuter) Five people were killed, several reported missing or injured a? Typhoon Carla lashed across Northern Luzon yesterday. Police said damage to property was estimated at over 1000.000 pesos (about £lOO.OOOl Crop, lr. tobacco-rich Northern Luzon and In Central Luzon were also
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      88 6 ACT I I »Ptf'T KNOW IT WAS IGAPft? I-I AM Af*A*> AC CANNCT OUTION MB muscles Ate mis machine, 5010... one... T>€M SAY A PRAYER A*C REMEMBER MOW WERE TRAiNEO TO SCALE A MAU_ THAT WINE VAT'S OUR ONLY OUT/... -JT-VTT TWO.. 0)° 1 t V/ A Q 22 mu*
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    432 8 TVURING the Sukarno regime Indonesian embassies were set up in various parts of the world as a matter of national prestige, though there was no need for Indonesia to have missions in so many countries in Africa and Latin America. Ex-President Sukarno wanted to project Indonesia’s image all over
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    311 8 VTESTERDAY in this page we published in full the speech of Tan Sri Abdul Jamil bin Abdul Rais. Chief Secretary to the Malaysian Government at his opening of an administration and management course at the Staff Training Centre. Petaling Jaya. We did this with the firm conviction that
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    5104 8  -  By Tuan Haji Hamdan bin Sheik Tahir Chief Education Adviser. Ministry of Education. .Malaysia- THE subject for this working paper certainly. Is a very wde one and requires careful research. For the puipose of this paper, however, the writer shall
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      40 8 Eastebn Sun Independent Natonal Newspaper THURSDAY. OCTOBER 19. 1967 23-B. Cantonment Road. Singapore 2. Telephone: *****'7 Penang Office Ipoh Office 39. |alan Sultan. Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia. Telephone: 8. Leith Street. Tel: ***** 77, Brewster Road. Tel: ***** Cable Address: AWSEWS
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      Lock icon Modern developments in synthetic rubber discussed at Assembly
      245 9 CAO PAULO. Brazil. Wed (Reuter) —Modern developments in synthetic and natural rubbers and their possible future role in world industry were discussed here today w'hen the 19th World Rubber Assembly entered its second day with open sessions. The a&sembly. promoted by the
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      Lock icon Rubber down ½ cent
      300 9 Rubber down cent SINGAPORE. Wed. November first grade rubber f.o.b. closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 49-5 8 cents per lb., down half a cent from previous close The tone was very quiet. With no follow through from London opening indications were half a cent
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      Lock icon Proposed modern steel mill for Taiwan
      78 9 TAIPEI Wed (Reuter) Representative* from Australia. American and Mexican Stee: Corporations are now here to study and advise the nationalist Chinese government or the establishment of a proposed modem steel mill in Taiwan The Nationalist Chinese Cabinet i* now -onudering two alternate proposals one
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      Lock icon U.S. industrial output has its sharpest setback
      165 9 WASHINGTON Wed(UPI) Strikes in the auto, copper and stcelhaullng industries dealt US Industrial output Its sharpest setback In seven months in September, the Federal Reserve Board reported today The board s Index of industrial production fell to 156.3 per cent of the 1957
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      46 9 SINGAPORE. Wed —The Association of Banks in Malaysia today made the following changes in it* rates to merchants: Canada Buying TT 35; Airmail OD 35*. 90 d st. 35| credit bills. 35-13/16 trade bills. Selling T.T QD. ready were. Canada 34|. French Francs 15*|
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      Lock icon 1967 INTERNATIONAL MOTOR SHOW
      161 9 The new TRS PI. the nrst British production c*r to have fuel injection as standard equipment, will be on show to the public at the International Motor Show in London soon. The TRS PI continues In the Triumph tradition with a treater degree of Passenger comfort
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      69 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. Mr. Samuel Tan. an employee of IBM World Trade Corporation, has just returned from training in the United States and Europe. His training included Systems Training with special attention towards Inventory Control and Parts Distribution Industry. Mr Tan Ls a graduate of the University of
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      Lock icon Chin gets promotion at Rothmans
      148 9 KUALA LUMPUR Wed Mr Jackie JT Chin, formerly Advertising Manager of Rothmans of Pal! Mall < Malaysia) Bern ad has been promoted to the position of Executive Director (Advertising). Mr. Chin, who had previously had 14 years experience in advertising agencies. joined Rothmans. Singapore in
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      Lock icon Stock prices tumbled along broad front
      100 9 NEW YORK. Wed (UPI) Stock prices today tumbled along a broad front for the second consecutive session. Trading was moderately active. Bhortly before the end of the first hour, the United Press International Stock Market indicator fell 046 per cent with 1.222 Issues crossing
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      47 9 NEW YORK. Wed. (UPI) Dow Jones averages based on the first hour of trading on the New York stock exchange: 30 Industrials 902 04 off 6 48 20 Rails 246 60 off 1.80 15 Utilities 124.94 off 0 44 65 Stocks 318.19 off 2.14
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      Lock icon Tin price
      16 9 SINGAPORE. Wed The tin price for today was $594.50 per picul, up 50 cents.
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      Lock icon Trading on Stock Market fairly brisk
      1057 9 SINGAPORE. Wed—Trading on the Stock Exchange today was fairly brisk w th the total turnover amounting to 1.644.000 units, the highest recorded since June 1967. (The previous highest was on June 29 standing at 1.632.000 un ts). In industrials. 14 out of the 47
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      Lock icon GSA TIN SALES
      31 9 WASHINGTON. Wed. (Reuter) General Services Administration today sold 25 tons of grade ‘C’ at 8152 per lb. to Philipp Bros Delivery will be from stockpile at Hammond, Indiana.
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      24 9 HONG KONG. Wed.(UPI) —Money Quotations. HK55.*****/5 7875 per US dollar for cash. HK$ 16.05 per pound sterling HK5266.75 per Uel gold.
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      563 9 SINOAPOKK—Mock Exchange hid and offer price* officially Mated at the eln«e of t>u*lneM. INDl'STRIALS Ben A. Co 1.71 1.72 Boost ead 160 1.01 C *ugar 1.6* 1.69 < h«-mlcal Co 1.39 1 to Cold *torage 3*0 Dunlop 2.1* 2.20 E. 'inciting 4 36 4 50 LAI 2.11 2
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      56 9 (Manaim' Prices) 9'ir»l Malayan 2.41 2.50 second Malaian l.*S 1*2 Third \lala»an \D M2 1.21 The 1 omtnerce Indus! r> fund .91 1.00 The »awn*‘- lund 1.29 1-38 >lalaian Investment 1 mid \l> 1.00 1.10 Tlrst llnnskonx \D 41 J)6» second lli<nxknnc .80 .64* S'nt Cnninioditv XI) |/9
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      135 9 »|\«.\POKK. Hrd. Tb* ikhmi price* at the Mntjpnre i hine*e Produce Exchange today are > Buyer Seller Cueonut oil (P O H > Hnlk 51.50 i ml (t .O B.) Drums 54 00 lm»e 1 opra Mixed Oct. Mo 30.50 M .1 n' oK White pepper H UB.) 1
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      218 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. The following ships are expected to be in port today:Godowns Vessels 1/2 Hi Chon 3 Van Cloon 4 Sea Sage Grecian Isle* 6/7 Ma:aya 8 9 Yamaki Maru 1C I] Kase; Mam 13 ’.4 Straat Florid* 15/16 Aeneas Lelewel 19 Pagan 21 22 Kinabalu 23
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      1006 9 AIR MOVEMENTS—S'PORE, K. LUMPUR ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE tlmr I a m Airline MSA U29 from koala Lumpur. Tlmr *..V. a m. Airline MSA 018 from koala Lumpur. Time 8.20 a m. Airline G1A M2 from Jakarta Time 8.30 a m Airline MSA 121 from koala Lumpur Time 10.25 a m.
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      1367 10 your TV and TODAY TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 KUALA LUMPUR and Pulau Pinang: <6 lpoh and Melaka: 3 10 Johore Bahru: 4 Talping; 7 Batu Pabat: 9 Kluang. P.M. 5.45 Open'rig Annct* Prog Summary. 555 News Outlines in the National Language. 6.00 News in Tamil. 6 10 Weekly Magazine (in
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      Lock icon A new school term begins
      438 12 BLACK Monday usually refers to the first day of a school term. Why it is so called may be easily understood. During the holidays we jrour.g people are master of our time. We sleep as long or as little as Vp like. We play when
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      313 12 LIVING m town has its advantages and disadvantages. Town life is not very suitable for school children. It may. however, be suitable for adults in some wa >’ s The life in town is a very busy one. Cars and other heavy traffic
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      Lock icon A HOUSE ON FIRE
      233 12 ONE late afternoon, as I was cycling home someone dashed across me into a phone booth and I could see through the glass that he was pressing the Emergency Button. Curious. I got down to find out what was happening Suddenly. I found out that there
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      Lock icon The day I was abducted
      425 12 ONE rainy day. while I was walking home from school I dec.ded to take a short cut through the back alley near the school. I was walking along the alley and after a few turns 1 had a strange feeling. I turned round and saw
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      Lock icon A sudden adventure
      347 12 WHILE walking round the bend of the road we were astonwhed to see a man lying on the road with his hand bleeding. Sudden.t my friend saw a man running to an empty home, his hand was bleeding too. While my friends and I waited there, another
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      Lock icon Why we must have friends
      248 12 IN this society of ours, we cannot live without friends. Robinson Crusoe had once tried to be far from the people, and lived in an isolated island, but in vain In other words, we cannot lead an isolated life. We have to help one another.
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      Lock icon A long wait at the bus stop
      352 12 LAST Wednesday, the car which took me to school dally had an accident at Tlong Bahru Road. So I took a bus to school. The bus stop tea short distance from my house. I walked there slowly. Five minutes later. I was at
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      Lock icon IS TV GOOD FOR YOU?
      251 12 WATCHING TV. is a very common past time of the young and old of our country. However, it has good as well as bad influences especially on the youngsters Sitting in the house we see many countries in the programme "Duma di-Sana Sinf’ on T.V.
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      Lock icon A stroll in a nearby village
      292 12 AFTER my dinner. I usually go for a stroll In town. For a change, yesterday I strolled to a small vll age nearby I t was Just half an hour before sunset. On the way. I met workers and school children returning home. After
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      Lock icon The various kinds of snakes
      233 12 MOST Malaysian sea snakes are also poisonous. Malaysian snakes are many. Out of it 20 kinds which are sea snakes are poisonous. The other HO kinds are land snakes. 16 kinds are poisonous but only 5 kinds are really dangerous to human beings. Snakes are
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      226 12 NOWADAYS, almost every body reads newspapers. A man who never reads a newspaper cannot keep in touch with the times By reading it we are able to gain a lot of knowledge and other important benefits. It can help us to converse intelligently. The aim
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      165 12 NEW ESSAY CONTEST FOR THOSE WHO ARE 14 AND UNDER THE EASTERN SUN'S new essay writing contest for bovs and girls of 14 and under appears in this page every Thursday. One of the objects of this contest is to encourage young boys and girls to express themselves properly. And
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      Lock icon Hope for millions of women in pains
      1000 13  -  By Harold Dunmore BRITAIN'S Arthritis and Rheumatism Council has granted £12,000 to aid the research of a cautious 56-year-old Scot the man who spells hope for millions of women in pain all over the world. He is Dr. John Duthie, a researcher leading
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      Lock icon Woman who had 13 ‘Caesareans’ without complications
      1284 13  -  By H.L. Herschensohn, M. D. "TS IT absolutely necessary for me to become sterilised after delivering two babies by Caesarean operations?" Years ago it was believed that a woman could tolerate only three Caesareans It was feared that the muscle* could become so
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      129 13 CALLING ALL THUNDERBIRDS FANS ft** them at the Singapore Badminton Stadium thit Saturday 21st October 1967 at 8.90 pm. ia TOP RECORDING ARTISTES SHOW featuring THE QUESTS. THE JETS. THE VIGILANTES. THE BEES, VERONICA YOUNG, JUDY LEE. LARA LAM LING. WEE MTNG A WONG THING YUAN plus Singapore’s Own Top
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      39 13 GALA roW,'OPENS TODAY! 1.30. 4 00 6.30 9.15 p.ra. IT'S A LAUGH RIOT FROM START TO FINISH! Positively the Most HlUriou* Film CM 1967! Mi u t I tMo IF m m 2 F.istmsncol I ni K n*FTTVFS FttnSCOFE
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      223 13 SHAW tGANISRTTOM LI D O Ovaaa T*4»i taj JotU mruur. U. ML 4. 4J Bhn*vColor TTT-SB' uhmit ira v k» r>*»a fcii Bwpt Cptar CAPITOL sb.«tag* n. 1 as. a» John w»Ti» A K -t ©TigU« T*l WA* **<»' UT-BB' Tachn toiQT Pni'Jir law ;«t rs:t» Masdanp-Scc pa-C* icr hKr
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      359 13 IWn irvgfrfrtMT 3rd BIG WEEK Dally 3 Shows! 11 a m.. 3.15 it 1.45 p m. Cash Bookings On’y Cecil B. DeMiiie's THE TEN COMMANDMENTS Charlton Heston Yu! Brvnner Paramount Technicolor SCHOOL CHILDREN CONCESSION 11.00 to any scat dally at day shows only. For block bookings contact Thcatro Manager Tel:
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      61 16 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 12.45 am. (8.6 ft), 12.51 p m.. (7.8 ft). Port Swettenham: 6.02 a.m. (16.0 ft), 6.26 pm. (14.8 ft) Port Dickson: 6.54 a.m (9.6 ft). 7.12 p.m. (8.3 ft.) Singapore: 11.07 a.m. (8.9 ft), 11.42 p.m. (8.9 ft.) Sedili Kechil: 9.40 a.m. (69 ft), 10.48 p.m.
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