Eastern Sun, 9 December 1967

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  • 27 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION ft Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 495 Saturday, 9 December 1967. ft MC(P) 2251 ft KDN 2660 Price 15 cents
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  • 359 1 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Criminal Investigation Department has now taken over the hunt for a male Chinese, believed to have escaped from the police in Penang after a gun battle. The man was treated for a suspected gunshot wound in Singapore yesterday. The island-wide
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  • 237 1 pENANG, Fri. Twenty-five-year-old Hu a m Teck Seang, who was shot dead by the police during a gun battle in Ayer Rajah Road on Tuesday evening, was a member of a kidnapping gang operating throughout West Malaysia. This was disclosed by the Chief Police
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  • 461 1  -  ‘America trying to destroy Vietnam utterly’ By DEREK ROUND PHNOM PENH, Fri. (Reuter) Cambodian Head of State Prince Norodom Sihanouk hit out at United States policy in Vietnam in a speech at a State dinner for Singapore's Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew here last night. Prince
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  • 31 1 The Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. smiling as he disembarks from the aircraft on his return to Singapore yesterday. Eastern Sun picture byJimmy Chow.
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  • 543 1 SINGAPORE, F r i. The Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, his wife and three children today returned home after a six-day visit to Cambodia. During their stay there, the Lees were guests of the Cambodian Head of State. Prince Norodom Sihanouk,
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  • 105 1 JAKARTA. Fri. (Reuter) Indonesia today announced the formation of a national secretariat to help the country play its role in the newly-formed Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN). The Secretariat, set up by order of the acting President, General Suharto, is charged with making recommendations to the
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  • 33 1 RED BLUFF, California, Fri. (UPI) Superior Court Judge Curtiss Wetter, who demands promptness in his court. fin?d himself US$25 on Tuesday because he showed up 1C minutes late for a trial.
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  • 100 1 ITT ALA LUMPUR. Fri.— Two divisions and 14 branches of the Labour Party of Malaya which have been declared unlawful under the Societies Act, 1966, were named in a Government Gazette issued here today. They are: Penang and Malacca Divisions: Sun~ei Pinang, Dato
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  • 70 1 NAKATOSA. Japan. Fri. (UPI) Fmm stew was the special at Mts. Hidemi Yamasaki’s restaurant on Wednesday nightThe tasty gourmet stewprepared from the innards of the deadly poisonous blow-fish—had a real kick to it. Somehow Mrs Yamasaki allowed some of the poisonous parts to get in the
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 300 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Government today declared as unlawful a Labour Party Division, six of its branches and a Party Ra'ayat branch. The declaration was published in a Government Gazette today under the seal of the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul
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    • 158 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— The Director of the New Zealand National Library Service, Mr. G.T. Alley is paying a two-day visit here on his way to a UNESCO conference in Colombo. Mr. Alley arrived tonight from Singapore where he spent a day renewing his previous associations with
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    • 37 2 The Sultan of Perak, Tuanku Idris Shah, presenting the trophy to the first prize winner, Chik bin Sharif, 28, a religious teacher from Parit Buntar, in the Perak State Quran reading competition in Ipoh on Thursday night.
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    • 34 2 Hajjah Zainon binte Haji Yut, 21, the champion of the women’s section in the State Quran reading competition in Ipoh on Thursday night, receiving her prize from the Sultan of Perak, Tuanku Idris Shah.
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    • 110 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A 63-year-old woman had the lower part of her right ear ripped off. when she struggled with a thug to save her ear-rings, at Sentul yesterday. Madam P Teresammal. of the Railway Lines, Sentul Pasar, was on her way to church at
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    • 203 2 PONTIAN. Fri. Dr. Tan Gay Chee the first Malaysian ever to win awards In the final year medical examinations of the University of Western Australia, won the gold medal of the Australian Medical Association which carries with it a 50-guinea prize,
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    • 59 2 BRUNEI TOWN. Fri. (UPI) The French Consul General In Hong Kong. Jacques Dupuy yesterday called on the Sultan of Brunei before flying back to the colony. Dupuy. whose Jurisdiction covers Brunei, was the first foreign diplomat to call on Sultan Hassanal Bolklah since he became ruler
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    • 100 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri Four senior military officers have been selected to attend a year’s senior officers’ course at the Staff College, Wellington in India. They are Majors Mohamed Isa bin Che Kak, Nik Mahmood Fakaruddin bin Nik Ahmad Kamil, Yahaya bin Yusof and Joseph
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    • 75 2 IPOH. Frl. A r*trlal was ordered by Mr Justice H. S. Ong, in the High Court here today In an appeal by a P W.D. labourer, Abu bin Ngah Pedawa, against his conviction and sentence of tnree months’ Imprisonment. Abu was convicted in the Lower
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    • 36 2 KUCHING. Fri, —The Deputy Chief Minister, Abang Haji Abdul Rahim, today opened a one-week in-ser-vice training supervision course for 24 chief clerks and three administrative assistants, at the Sarawak Civil Service Training centre.
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    • 119 2 KUCHING. Fri. The Chief Minister, Dato Penghulu Tawl Sll today reminded local Councillors In the country of their collective responsibilities and that they should work solely for the benefit and the progress of the people as a whole. He was addressing a full meeting of
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    • 45 2 KUCHING. Fri. The Royal Malaysian Navy frigate. K. D Hang Tuah,’ left Kuching this morning for Labuan after a two-day visit. Yesterday afternoon, the frigate w'as open to the public. More than 500 people, mostly school children, visited the frigate.
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    • 665 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Common-der-in-Chief of the United States Forces (Pacific), Admiral Ulysses S. Grant Sharp Jr., said here today that the Allied efforts in Vietnam against the Vietcong were achieving a momentum which a weakened enemy was finding increasingly hard to resist.
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    • 386 3 A Pushpak gift from India SINGAPORE. Fri. The Port of Singapoic Authority has been urged to revive its annual sea sports which had been held annually for 130 years on New Year’s Day until they were suspended in 1965. The sea sports
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    • 206 3 Singapore. Fri. 'Y'HE Indian High Commissioner here, Mr. Surendra Sinh Alirajpur today presented a Pushpak, which he described as "a rugged aircraft for a rugged society” to the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Woon Wah Siang. The aircraft is a gift
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    • 88 3 SINGAPORE. Fri The Port of Singapore Authority will carry out diving operations at Western Roads-Selat Sinki up to Dec. 31. The operations will be carried out from a position bearing from No. 7 Beacon 286 degrees 3.300 feet to the northwest coast of Pulau
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    • 69 3 SINGAPORE, Fri. A sailor. Loh Kum Tong, 40. was today fined $5,000 in default one year’s jail by the Ninth Magistrate's Court for possession of dutiable goods 102 gallons of wine. Loh admitted committing the offence on board his ship the M.V. Brofjord” at the Port of
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    • 90 3 T T. Cheah Phee Bok, Royal Engineers and Miss Ruby Teo were married recently at the St. John's Garrison Church, Dover Road, Singapore. Lt. Cheah is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Cheah Teik Cheong of Johore Bahru while the bride is the daughter of Mr. and
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    • 43 3 The Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Woon Wah Siang (left) with Indian High Commissioner, Mr. Surendra Sinh Alirajpur receiving a model of the Bangalore manufactured Pushpak aircraft a gift from the Indian Government to the Singapore Government this morning.
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    • 108 3 8 a.m: Film show “Cheyenne Autumn” organised by Singapore Polytechnic Chinese Language Society at the Rex Theatre 10 a.m. 12 p.m. and 4 p.m. —9 p.m:—ltalian Engineering Exhibition. Shenton Circus. 10 a.m.—6 p. m: —Exhibition of Sa:e of Work by Ministry of Social Affairs at Victoria Memorial Hall
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    • 70 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Bukit Panjang Community Centre is organising a competition for musical instrumental groups open to all residents in Singapore Entries must be made on prescribed forms obtainable from the Bukit Panjang Community Centre. Forms are also available by post. The competition is
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    • 113 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. A fishmonger who was returning home *n a trlsha after a day’s business was robbed by three thugs of his day’s earnings of $1,850. at Race Course Road yesterday. The fishmonger, Mr. Lee Lip Poon, 37. of Rangoon Road took the trisha
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    • 163 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Member of Parliament for Paya Lebar, Mr. Tay Boon Too, has submitted three questions for oral answers at the forthcoming sitting of Parliament on Monday. He will ask the Minister of Labour whether he will consider setting
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    • 119 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. The High Court will go on vacation from Monday to Jan. 6 next year. It will re-open on Jan 8 for the New Legal Year. To mark the opening of the New Legal Year a ceremonial parade will be held outside
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    • 99 3 SINGAPORE. Fri Cultural representing the four different cultural streams in the Republic will be staged in the Gay World Stadium from Jan 20 to Feb 19 in aid of the Arts Council and the National Theatre Company funds, in conjunction with Festival '6B The Chairman
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    • 47 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Singapore Polytechnic Chinese Language Society wdll hold a fund raising film show’ “Cheyenne Autumn” at the Rex Theatre tomorrow at 8 a.m. Proceeds of the show wall go to the society’s goodwill and study tour fund to India. Tickets are available at
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    • 195 4 TOHORE BAHRU, Fri. Special branch officers raided the divi- sional headquarters of the Labour Party here late last night and closed down the premises on orders from Kuala Lumpur. This is the second raid of the divisional headquarters within one week. In the earlier
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    • 131 4 KUALA KANGSAR. Fri. The Minister of Labour, Mr. V. Maniekavasagam. today inspected rubber holdings on the outskirts of the town here to assess the loss of income of tappers as a result of the floods. Earlier in the day, the Minister also inspected rubbe” and other
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    • 310 4 IPOH, Fri- Mr. Justice H. S. Ong in the High Court here today ruled that a fine was inadequate punishment for an offence of attempted extortion. The Deputy Public Prosecutor, Enche Idris bin Yusoff was the appellant in the appeal case against
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    • 160 4 PENANG, Fri. The President of the Rotary Club of Penang. Mr. William Ng Jit Thye. said here today that they gradually hope to build a dynamic group of “Commercial Intellectuals” over a period of time Mr. Ng was speaking at the closing
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    • 108 4 MALACCA. Fri. This State has had a good year In padi cultivation. An outstanding achievement is the remarkably good result from the collective planting at Bachang just outside the town limit. This experimental scheme of 312 acres is to be increased bv another 268 acres
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    • 236 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri The 11-year-old daughter of watchman at Winner Hotel in Brickfields one evening in August asked her mother for 10 cents to buy •ueets. After receiving the monev, She went out, and her mother. Mrs. K. Karuppiah. did not see
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    • 95 4 ALOR STAR. Fri.-The Sultan and Sultanah of Kedah last night attended the state level Koran reading competition held at Stadium Darulaman here. More than 15,000 people were present. The Intirnational Champion Haji Ismail bin Haji Hashim. did not take part. It is learnt Haji will
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    • 67 4 MALACCA. Fri.—Malacca police ha\> held three more men under the Prevention of Crime Ordinance. The arrests were made in Alor Gajah District, 15 miles from here. This brings the total of men held under PCO to 13 during a state wide swoop of the underworld
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    • 516 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Chairman of the Democratic Action Party, Dr. Chen Man Hin, h?s called for a commission of inquiry, to look into the causes of the riots In Penang and North Malaya. He preferred a commission instead of a white
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    • 60 4 'PHE Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew was introduced to the Cambodian Prime Minister, Mr. Son Sann (right) soon after he arrived at Phnom Penh recently. Mr. Lee and his family were currently on a visit to Cambodia as guest of Prince Norodom Sihanouk, the
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    • 143 4 PENANG. Fri. Three students, Koay Peng Thong. 18. Ong Ghee Seong, 16 and Teong Hoon Choy. 17. were each bound over in the sum of $2OO for one and a half vears in the second Magistrate's Court here this morning. They had pleaded guilty to being
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    • 124 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Selangor police this morning warned shopkeepers to be on the look-out for youths posing as inspectors of Weights and Measures. A senior police official said yesterday two youths entered a shop at 40. Pasar Baru. and told the manager they were from a government
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    • 431 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Danish technical and financial assistance and industrial investment are expected to increase sharply in Malaysia in the future. According to Mr. Kjeld Willumsen. the Danish Ambassador here, a very substantial increase in Denmark's financial assistance to Malaysia for the implementation
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    • 85 4 Stop winking there, you chicky little boy! Yes. smile. You will look nice so the teachers coaxed. And click! the candid camera ciDturod perhaps the hippiest moment in their life for these 16 children. The occasion is their graduation from the Grace Kindergarten In Petaling Jaya recently.
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    • 297 5 ‘Let bygones be bygones’ says Yap JESSELTON, Fri. (Reuter) An election petition which Mr. Richard Yap filed against the Chief Minister, Tun Mustapha, was withdrawn in the High Court today. The Judge, Mr. Justice Lee Hon Hoe, granting leave of withdrawal, said he was
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    • 60 5 IPOH, Fri. A curfew breaker in Krian district yesterday was arrested under the Prevention of Crime Ordinance, a senior police spokesman here announced today. He was one of the seven peisons arrested for breaking the curfew in Krian over the past 24 hours. Except for the seven
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    • 101 5 Exhibition of private papers of Tun Tan Cheng Lock at National Archives 9 am. to 1 p.m. Works of prominent Malaysian artists by Peninsular Art Society at 41, Jalan Raja Muda. 9 am. to 6 pm. Exhibition of tapestries from France at Samat Art Gallerv 9 a-m. to
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    • 142 5 MUAR, Fri. Several low-lving areas at Panchor Pagoh and Bukit Kepong in the upper reaches of Muar district were today under a few inches of water. The water level of the Muar River has not reached Its danger level of 28 feet. Hourly measurement
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    • 185 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A man who started a five-day campaign against hartal in Petaling Jaya was this morning commended by the Selangor Police. He received a letter of commendation from the Selangor Chief Police Officer. Assistant Commissioner Haji Mohamed Ariff bin Darus. at his office in
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    • 60 5 MALACCA. Fri. Police here have recovered a car found abandoned yesterday at the Chinese cemetery at Jelutong. The switch and petrol tank locks were found to be tampered with. The vehicle carried a false number plate. The car is believed to be the same vehicle which a
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    • 47 5 IPOH. Fri The Perak Chinese Amateur Dramatic Association will stage a play at the Sunlight Hall, Jubilee Park here tomorrow at 7.30 p.m. The plav entitled “The Flying Dragon Prince escapes from the fire net" is in aid of Our Lady’s Children's Hospital Building Fund.
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    • 31 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A one-week Indonesian batik and handicrafts exhibition will be held at the AI.A. Building next week The exhibition is in aid of the Selangor Cancer Society
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    • 72 5 Enche Hashim bin Hassan, controller of program mes for Radio Malaysia. Kuala Lumpur, pictured during his visit to the BBC-TV centre recently. He is seen in Studio Six which was the first colou r studio to come into operation. Mr. Haaaan, in England on a five-day
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    • 87 5 MALACCA. Fri. The Telecoms Department here is estimated to have lost more than $lO,OOO worth of cop-per-wire through theft in the last two years. The Department is believed to have over 30 cases of theft during this period The losses in value ranged
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    • 177 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Max Factor Company has Just realised a $40,000 idea to educate the suburb women on how' to make-up. The idea in the form of a beautimobile. is a makeup room on board of a vehicle the size of a
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    • 60 5 KUALA LUMPUR. FriThe Yang di-Pertuan Agong. will break the fast with participants of International Koran reading competition at Istana Negara on Dec. 22. Twelve countries have agreed to send their representatives for the competition. They are Maidive Islands. Somalia. India. Philippines, Ceylon. Brunei. South Vietnam. Cambodia. Thailand.
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    • 55 5 KAMPAR, Fri.—Thieves broke into the house of a mining engineer here last night and got away with $7OO worth of articles. The engineer. A. Freeman, 28. of Tronoh Mines, reported the loss of a tape recorder. record player and three bottles of brandy. He was transferred here from
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    • 269 5 IPOH, Fri. The Sultan of Perak warned irresponsible and subversive elements that drastic action would be taken against them for trying to create chaos and disorder in the State. Speaking at the conclusion of the three-night State level Koran reading competition here last
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    • 77 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Two Malaysian technicians will leave for India bv air on Sunday for training in navigation aid equipment for six months They are Mr T. Pathma Nathan technical assistant. International Airport. Kuala Lumpur, and Syed Idrus bin Sheik Alhabshi. technical assistant. Telecoms
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    • 69 5 MALACCA. Fri New Zealand army personnel at Terendak Camp here will sing and dance at the Yamaha gala dance on Jan. 1 at Dewan Hang Tuah to raise funds fo'r the Malayan Association for the Blind The dance will also elect a beauty queen. Gala of London
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    • 37 5 PENANG. Fri. Another $l5O was received by the Penang Goodwill Relief Fund Committee today, bringing the total to date to $193,907.50. Yesterday a sum of 53.450 was received through the Penang Chinese Chamber of Gommerre
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    • 147 5 Maintain racial harmony Razak RACB. Fri —The Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak. last night called on community leauers, Members of Parliament State Assemblymen and government officials to co-operative with the government to maintain racial harmony in the country. Referring to the recent disturbances, Tun Razak said the government would
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    • 110 5 PENANG. Fri. —Haji Saidin bin Rahman and Che* Rodziah binte Abdul Rahman. both from Prai north district), Province Wellesley. will represent the State in the national Koran reading competition to be held at Stadium Merdeka. Kuala Lumpur from Dec. 18 to 20. Haji Saidin and
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    • 125 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A public enquiry will start on Monday and will continue for about 17 days right into the middle of January to hear objections from members of the public who have submitted objections regarding the Kuala Lumpur draft town plans gazetted In April
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    • 67 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Dato Y. T. Lee, vice-chair-man of the Selangor Chinese Chamber of Commerce, will leave for Germany tomorrow to help accelerate the setting up of more German-Malay-sian joint-ventures here Dato Lee will be visiting the Federal Republic for ten days at
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    • 50 5 IPOH. Fri. Soprano Florence Pong will give a recital at St. John Ambulance Association Hall here on Dec 17 at 8 p.m. The concert is sponsored by Yum Cheng Chorus in Ipoh Miss Florence Pong had recently given two successful performances in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur.
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    • 294 12 SINGAPORE, Fri. A Bill designed to license and control finance companies in order to safeguard the interests of the public who deposit funds with them has been introduced in Parliament. Details of the proposed Bill, read the first time in Parliament
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    • 270 12 SINGAPORE. Fri The Singapore Festival 68 Mammoth Donation Draw tickets at SI each are on sale at all community centres and other associations. There are many very attractive prizes to be won. The first prize is a two-storev semidetached house at 66 Ja'.an Songket. Singapore donated
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    • 72 12 SINGAPORE. Fri The University of Singapore Students’ Union will hold an annual Christmas Party for 200 underprivileged children from various community centres in the Republic on Dec 21, from 2 pm. to 7 p.m. at Eusoff College in Evans Road here This is one
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    • 103 12 The Italian trade mission which arrived here recently, held a cocktail party last night for Singapore’s commercial circle at the Four Lions, Hotel Singapura. The mission leaves for Kuala Lumpur tonight. Eastern Sun picture shows some of the guests at the party. They are (from left): Or. Tranfo, a member
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    • 791 12 SINGAPORE, Fri. Judgement will be delivered on Monday on the 261 Barisan members and supporters charged with participating in a continued assembly likely to cause a breach of the peace after being lawfully commanded to disperse outside Changi Prison on June 13, this year. The
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    • 266 12 SINGAPORE, Fri. The 15-member Australian Chemical Industries mission has chalked up sales amounting to some 5350.000 during their week-long stay here, its leader, Mr. W. S. Duflfield, disclosed today. He told a press conference that the potential sales of chemical products in
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 354 6 Gurkhas face ‘extinction’ LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) Britain is jiving aid. of Singapore 53.675.000 to Singapore as a first instalment to cushion the impact of the British military rundown there, defence officials reported. The aid figure was mentioned in estimates of Singapore’s revenue for next
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    • 445 6 Immoral to walk out of Vietnam WASHINGTON. Fri. (UPI) Vice President Hubert Humphrey said yesterday that it would “very immoral” for the United States to pull out of Vietnam. In a nationwide radio broadcast Mr. Humphrey said the United States is involved in Vietnam because of treaty commitments and •‘for
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    • 159 6 LONDON, Fn. (Reuter) London’s police chief has warned of the “disastrous consequences" of any breakdown in relations between coloured immigrants and the police. Sir Joseph Simpson, Metropolitan Police Commissioner, said in the latest issue of the police magazine. “Job,” that this situation could follow attitudes which have
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    • 88 6 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) The government has appointed a new boss to run Britain's Railways, replacing Sir Stanley Raymond who resigned af’er differences of opinion with Transport Minister Mrs. Barbara Castle He is Mr. H. C. Johnson. 61, present vice-president of British Railways Board, who starts
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    • 48 6 WASHINGTON, Fri. (Reuter) The U.S. Public Health Service has warned Americans that “a significant nutnbt r” of colour television sets are still a source ot radiation danger from X-rays despite modifications. But US. Surgeon-General. Dr. William H. Stewart, said the potential danger was low.
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    • 46 6 LONDON. Fri. (Reu’er) Israeli film star Daliah Lavi had a 30-minute row with health officials at London's Heathrow Airport who wanted to give her seven-month-old son Rouven a smallpox injection. “They let him in after I had promised to get him vaccinated”.
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    • 195 6 BONN. Fri. (Reuter) Extreme right wing National Democratic Party Chairman Adolf von Thadden has challenged West Germany’s grand coalition partners to change the electoral law as much as they liked the NPD would fight the 1969 federal election in every constituency,
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    • 81 6 PERTH. Fri. (Reuter).— A young aboriginal was alleged today to have broken into a West Australian jail and raped a woman in a cell while the town's policeman was out On patrol The woman, aged 38. told a court today that she was put into
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    • 171 6 PARIS, Fri. (UPI) A fire raged for five hours yesterday in the European headquarters of an American magazine publishing firm, killing two French executives and causing USs2m damage. The fire at the US$6 million Time-Life Inc. building in Paris destroyed the top
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    • 65 6 NEW YORK. Fri. (Reuter) Cardinal Francis Spellman was buried in the crypt of St. Patrick’s Cathedral here yesterday after a requiem mass attended by the biggest gathering of religious and lav dignitaries in the United States since President Kennedy's funeral. President Johnson flew to the funeral
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    • 417 6 Under 'grand total' scheme WASHINGTON. Fri (UPI) Prospective immigrants to the United States from many free world countries will soon find it more difficult than ever to secure admission to the United States. All told. 37 countries are at present backlogged with immigration
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    • 39 6 DEBAR. Yugoslavia: Bewildered children mingle with a soldier and a rescue worker amid the rubble that was their home. The horror earthquake that hit this area last weekend killed at least eight people and made 7,000 homeless. UPI photo.
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    • 84 6 MEXICO CITY. Fri. (Reuter).— The Goddess Diana lost her last scrap of clothing here today —by order of the mayor A stone loin cloth was put on a statue of the hunting goddess when it was erected in a park here 25 years ago. But Mayor
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    • 177 6 PARIS, Fri. (Reuter) France may be getting ready to lift her Middle East arms embargo, the Conservative newspaper Le Figaro said here today. Commenting on a report from official sources yesterday that France was willing to sell arms to Iraq, the newspaper's political commentaior Roger
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    • 77 6 JOHANNESBURG. Fri. (UPI) Baboons are thought to have been responsible for the death of 2-year-old Trixie Gibbs, whose bruised and scratched body was found on Tuesday on a mountain ridge 40 miles from Johannesburg. Trixie was missed on Sunday, while on a picnic with her parents In
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    • 164 6 CREDIBILITY GAP WASHINGTON, Fri. (Reuter) Senator William Fulbright said today that most of the world did not believe the stated U.S. objectives in Vietnam because it did not want to beileve them. In a major Senate address, he said millions of peop:e everywhere felt natural sympathy for
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    • 135 6 STILLWATER. Oklahoma. Fri. (UPI) Roberta Scott has a special dance that she calls a “one-legged Jerk.” and she wants the boys who were wounded in Vietnam to see it. Miss Scott, a former campus beauty Queen at Olklahoma State University. had launched a promising career in entertainment before
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    • 505 6 US lost $475m. gold after devalued WASHINGTON. Fri. (neuter) The United States revealed yesterday that it took 5475 million worth of gold irom ns fort Kugx vaults to meet demand following the devaluation of the pound sterling. This was the first official indication of the actual size of the U.S.
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 105 7 A technician p>av« a stroke with a new type of British tubular metal billiards and snooker cue called the Apollo Professional —claimed to be the first of its type in the world during a stage in its development at a research laboratory
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    • 108 7 JS*EW YORK. Fri. (UPI) Stock prices advanced along a fairly broad front In heavy trading today. Shortly before 11 am., the United Press International Stock Market indicator picked up 0.48 per cent with 1.255 issues crossing the tape There were 669 advances and 317 declines.
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    • 74 7 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Association of Banks in Malaysia today made the following changes in its rates to merchants: New York: Buying T.T. 32-J; Airmail OD 33, 90 d/st. 33$ credit bills; 33-13/ 16 trade bills. Selling T.T./O.l?. ready were: New York 32-5/8 Deutsche Marks 129 J; Holland Guilders
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    • 69 7 NEW YORK Fri <UPI> Closing Dow-Jones averages on the New York stock exchange yesterday. 30 Industrials 892 22 20 Rails 255.10 15 Utilities 124 39 65 Stocks 311.26 40 Bonds 75 15 Commodity futures index 145 17 Yesterday s volume was 12.490.000 shares. Of a total 1.509
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    • 471 7 T ONDON, Frl. (UPI) A top British trade source yesterday foresaw a boost in Britain's already expanding exports to Japan as a result of the devalua- tion of the pound. At the same time, the Japan Association, which includes almost all British
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    • 80 7 MANILA. Fri. (UPI) The International Air Transport Association (lATA) today elected Mr. Gerhard Hoeltje. Chief Executive of Lufthansa, a German airline. as lATA President for 1968-69 Mr- Hoeltje will take over from the present President. Mr. Benigno Toda, Jr., Chairman and President of Philippines Airlines, at the
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    • 113 7 NEW YORK Fri. <UPI) Rubber closed steady with spot 17 17-1 2 nom seller. Settlement House: Jan 17 17-3 16 Feb 17-1 8 17-1 4 March 17-1 4 17-1 2 Jan March 17-1 8 17-3 8 April) June 17-9 16 17-11/16 July Sept. 17-13/16 is Oct Dec
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    • 48 7 WASHINGTON. Fri (Reuter) United States Consumption of new rubber in October rose to 219.385 long tons, the Commerce Department reported today This was 18.998 tons higher than revised Sept, consumption of 200,387 tons, and also 18.798 tons above Oct. 1966 consumption of 200.587 tons.
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    • 45 7 NEW YORK Fri (UPI) Rubber futures closed unchanged and untraded. All asked prices. Jan 18.50 Mar. 1865 Mav 118 80 July 19.00 Sept 19 25 Nov 19 50 The spot No 1 RSS held steady at 17 3/4 cent* per pound nominal.
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    • 1016 7 SINGAPORE. Frl. Activity on the Stock Exchange today was fair with total turnover reducing to 1.050.000 units. Industrials were easier after being steady and large proportion of business again dominated in Pan (M) Cement. Ben Co., Veneer and Hotel Merlin. However. Pan (M) Cement
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    • 241 7 TAIPEI. Fri. (Reuter) Taiwan will continue to export rice to Japan, South Korea, the Philippines and South Vietnam. Mr. R.C. Li, Director of the Taiwan Food Bureau told the Taiwan Provincial Assembly. Reporting on the situation of rice. one of Tal wan's major
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    • 81 7 NEW YORK. Fri. (UPI). The Treasury’s monetary gold stock was cut this week to $12,434 billion through a transfer of $475 million to the foreign exchange stabilisation account, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York disclosed. At the same time, holdings of US. government
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    • 23 7 HONG KONG. Fri. (UPI) —Money quotations: HK56.050/6.065 per US dollar for cash. HKSI4 45 per pound sterlir'HKs243.s per teal gold.
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    • 308 7 Rubber down cent SINGAPORE. Fri. December first grade rubber f.o b. buyers closed at 5 p m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 48-3/4 cents per lb., down one eighth of a cent from previous close. The tone was slightly easier. Further strength in London made for a higher
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    • 46 7 WASHINGTON. Fri (Reuter) The sale of 25 long tons of grade A tin at $1.54 per lb to Philipp Brothers was made today by General Services Administration. It was the agency's only sale of the day and Philipp will specify delivery from storage.
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    • 16 7 SINGAPORE. Fri. The tin price for today was $586.25 per picul, down 25 cents.
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    • 486 7 SI-NOAPOKb—titocii Exchange old and offer prices officially listed at the close of business. INDUSTRIALS B s. Ben Co 2.06 2.07 Boustead 1.63 < ■sugar 2.05) 2.10 < lir 111 teal Co. 1.45 1 46 Cold storage 4 OR 4.10 Dunlop 2.27 O *>l| Ell 2.29 Kssn Orris 2.96
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    • 55 7 (Managers’ Prices) F 1r*t Malayan 2.45 2 54 Second Malayan 1 16 1 85 Third Malayan The Commerce 1.11 1.20 Industry Fund XD .90 .99 The Savings Fund Malayan Investment 1.41 1.50 Fund XD 1.05 1.15 First Hongkong .79 .84* Second H'kong XD .55 .59* S'ng Commodity 4/2
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    • 108 7 SINGAPORE. Frt The noon prices at the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange today are > Buyer seller Coconut Oil (FOB.) Bulk Coconut OH 61 23 (F O B.) Drums Loose Copra Mixed 63.75 Nov/Dec Muntok White 83.50 Pepper (F.OB.) 9(5% N.L.W 125 00 Sarawak White Pepper (F.O.B.) 96% N.L.W 122.50
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    • 206 7 SINGAPORE Fri The following sh’ps are expected to be in port today:— Godowns Vessel* 1 2 Sea Sage 3 4 Star Aldebaran 5 Murrayeverett 6 7 Golden Spring 8 9 Vienne 10/11 Tjiliwong 13 14 Prometheus 15/16 Cathay 18 Amerigo Vespucci 19 Indonesian Star 21 22 Yamaki
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    • 875 7 AIR MOVEMENTS—S'PORE, K. LUMPUR ARRIVAL IN SINGAPORE Time 12.05 p.m. Airline VISA 029 from Kuala Lumpur Time 8.35 a m Airline MSA 619 front Kuala Lumpur. Time 9.no a.m. A\ 646 Saigon. Time 9.30 a m. Airline MSA 121 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 10.25 am Airline MSA 451 from Kuching.
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  • 466 8 npHE resignation of US. Defence. Secretary J- Robert McNamara proves once again that no one is indispensable, however great his ability and the extent of his influence. The flaw in his armour, according to President Johnson’s assessment, is his effort in restraining further escalation of the
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  • 347 8 ADMIRAL Ulyssess S. Grant Sharp. Jr.. Commander-in-Chief of the United States Forces in the Pacific Region. after a two-dav visit to the Malaysian capital, said before leaving Kuala Lumpur yesterday that the Allied forces were making considerable progress in the actual fighting. "We are taking away the
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    • 461 8 ONCE again the National Sports Control Board is in the news. It is an unhappy situation when the Minister for Culture and Social Affairs has to find it necessary to answer public criticism of the Board’s decisions which will, more often than not. tend to
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  • 812 8 'THE aircraft industry was almost non-existent in India 20 years ago to meet India's civil and defence needs. A single public sector undertaking the Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. is responsible for the production of aircraft and other allied equipment in the country. Five divisions of HAL
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  • 131 8 THE Hindustan Aeronautics Limited. India is today designing, developing and manufacturing a variety of aircraft trainers, transport planes and jet fighters. The first sucessful venture was the HT-2. a two-seater basic trainer aircraft. The development of the ultra-light training aircraft ‘Pushpak’ and ‘Krishak’, followed. In 1957
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 41 8 Eastern Sun Independent National Newspaper SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9. 1967 23-1. Cantonment Road. Singapore 2. Telephone: *****/7 Renans Office Ipoh Office 39. lalan Sultan. Kuala Lumpur. Malartia. Telephone: *****/6 8. Leith Street. Tel: ***** 77. Breweter Road. Teh ***** Cable Address: AWNEWS
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  • CHRISTMAS
    • 155 9 SINGAPORE. Fri Shoppers. why don’t you brine; alone your children and let them have some fun with Santa Claus? Children will be greeted by Santa Claus who will distribute gift s which are obtainable through tickets selling at a dollar each at Robinson’s here. Another one
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    • 259 9 is synonymous with gaiety, joy and goodwill. Christians and even nonChristians in Singapore and Malaysia and all over the world are anxiously looking forward to usher in this auspicious occasion. In the wake of thisyuletide spirit, shoppers have already started to patronise their
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    • 28 9 SANTA CLAUS is in town! He is at one of Singapore's leading departmental stores, the beautifully decorated Robinson's at Raffles Place. Eastern Sun picture.
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    • 98 10 SINGAPORE, Fri. When you go shopping in the Orchard Road area, drop at C.K. Tong's. This is the shopping centre where shoppers can get almost everything they want under one roof. As usual, C. K. Tang's have always come up with an in- teresting
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    • 729 10  -  By: Maureen Lee HARK, ye good Christians! Soon, good old Santo Claus will be distributing h i s Christmas presents and friends and relatives will be calling on your homes. You will of course want to make your homes nice and cosy
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    • 179 10 SINGAPORE Fii. The many technical refinements incorporated in the Duett Stereo Mex. a stereophonic radiogram by SchanbLorenr is one example of outstanding value-for-innney A nine valve, four-wave-band superhet and a four-speed 10-recerd gramophone are contained in a distinguished console cabinet provided with sliding doors. With the four-speed
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    • 434 11  -  By ANTHONY CHIA ■TOR many people, a Christmas celebration without a tree would be unthinkable. Though originally a pagan symbol. the Christmas tree has become more and .more an essential part of the Holy season. To avoid any mishap during the Christmas season. here
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    • 700 11  -  By CHARLES CHAN TN THE eyes of Malaysia's first Premier, Tunku Abdul Rahman, Malaysians are a fun-loving lot. They celebrate Christmas in great style with lavish dinners, merry-making, gay parties and prestigious balls. The Tunku and his Cabinet colleagues have always encouraged Malaysians to call
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    • 655 11  -  By HOO BAN KHEE BELLS ring and jingle, Christmas trees are up and tinsels glitter in Christian homes. You know this is the time when Father Christmas takes the plunge down the chimneys. You know this is the time when stockings are darned to stock
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 81 9 Mini-bottle of HENNESSY Brandy FREE when you buy a quart bottle or 2 pint bottles of HENNESSY V.S.O.P. Reserve (while stocks last) SVC S 3 B i i'-v.-.v ffeg c sa Of I’m glad you’re S not giving me away V to just anyone. Only to people with 4 >
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    • 107 9 ’Aynsley" Dinner Sets $431.95 —5662.75 "Bunting's" Dressing Table Sets $79.50. ‘Longchamp" Pipes (Pigskin) $17.00. 'Civic" Leather Tobacco Pouches $6.00. Golf Bag and Clubs (i set) $l6O. deg Elizabeth Arden Cosmetics and Perfumes from $3.75 i\ "Oroton" evening handbags $42.50 $55.50. Matching purses and cigarette cases $23.50 each "Bella" Doll 14'
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    • 45 10 For your shopping convenience our shop will remain open until 9.00 p.m. A every Wednesday Saturday until X'mas Xmas Gifts ate available in out Bargain Counter too! a*? T. m V ttai s f MIX |MM I s C.K. RI 9. TELEPHONES *****(4 lines), *****
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    • 52 10 f !l 2 JL±J- A Gift that can he cherished long after CHRISTMAS >•* >*- V G'und 3 Rad og’-am V Lit > Grundy Transistor Pad *V Tare-cecorde 1 Eaoecas Vitamin Foam Bath V La’-.a m y GIRL C Cosset mm Dany MOV Projector 4 n-... f! **C KIAN v
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    • 269 11 fa, os, ►ft w X'mat Eva New Year'* Eve: Extension to Z 0.m.: X'mai Night, Boxing Night New Year Night: Extention to 1 am. DINERS XMAS EVE DINNER: (24/12/47): X'MAS NIGHT DINNER: (25/12/67): BOXING NIGHT DINNER: (26/12/67): NEW YEAR'S EVE DINNER (31/12/67): $l9 per head NEW YEAR NIGHT DINNER 1/
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    • 96 11 pis c (V eV f a bui° uS S z Indian 5 Mg i ftend/o, Offt A: *4 s/ Special X’mas Discount Of 10 Qfo From 13th-23rd December. THIS CHRISTMAS It’s a pleasure to give and receive hand-woven miracle fabrics Silk Stoles, Sarees, Raw Silks Dress Materials, Ties, Household Linen,
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 43 12 Stop That Cough quickly take Three Legs Brand Cough Cure Lung Tonic Sett# COUCH CURE WEN KEN DRUG CO., LTD Head Office 39 41. Choon Cuan St.. Singapore. 2. Tel: *****. ***** Branch 126 Eb f 11n Lumba Kuda, lohore Bahru. Tel: 2858
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 1397 12 TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL SKUALA LUMPUR and Pulau Pinang; 6 Ipoh and IVfelaka; 3 10 Johore Bahru; 4 Taiping; 7 Batu Pabat: 9 Kluang. P.M 300 Opening Annct. Prog Summary: 301 ‘Tomorrow Is Too Late"; 4 22 Love That Bob “Calling Dr Baxter”: 448 Trick A- Treat; 4 53 Close Down;
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  • ENTERAINMENT
    • 261 13 SINGAPORE, Fri. A leading hotel here will be presenting the 'Night Honey Show', a Japanese dancing group, for three weeks rrom Tomorrow. Mr. Yoshio Oki. the leader of the troupe, has been dancing for 11 years since be left school at the age
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    • 188 13 HOLLYWOOD. Fri. Work has begun In the Deluxe Colour laboratories on the final prints of 20th Cen-tury-Fox's 70mm eight-track stereo musical spectacle "Doctor Dolittle.” The lab has gone on a three-shift basis in order to meet deadlines for the gal* world premiere of the
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    • 163 13 SINGAPORE. Fri. THE Bantam Books paperback edition oi Jacqueline Susann’s controversial novel. “Valley of the Dolls", which 20th Century-Fox has adapted for the screen, has passed the 6.150.000 sales mark In world-wide distribution. The paperback has amassed a record-smashing total of 31 printings since the
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    • 66 13 SINGAPORE, Fri. Enchanting. sensational Korean Dancer will perform at Car Park Nite-club from Bth to 16th Dec. 1967. Miss Mee-Rhung Kim, a famous Korean dancer and singer is a top talent in Korea. She has performed at many first-class nite-clubs throughout the world. Sweet, beautiful Miss MeeRhung
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    • 103 13 HOLLYWOOD. Fri. One of the plum motion picture roles of the year goes to Paul Burke, handsome hero of 20th CenturyFox's TV series, “12 O'clock High who has been signed by the studio to play "Lyon Burke in the Mark Robson-David Welsbart production of “VALLEY OF
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 68 13 NEW LOOK f"7 NEv m 6 IN N THE HOTEL MERLIN TONIGHT THE DUO CAPRIS Aerobatic dancers Dare-devils on skates NEW HONC KONG BAND THE HARLEQUINS NO COVER CHARGE RESERVATIONS K.L. ***** I VHES YOER APPETITE j dictates a change, just think of a nice grill at the Majestic you
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    • 217 13 EL AMIGOS™ club Kitchener Road, Singapore. Tel: *****-***** See the sensational!! nightly 2 SHOWS t \C X TAKI HARIS SHOW EXOTIC ORIGINAL vX 4 German/Greek Acrobatic Adago Dancers direct from Karachi. With V 111 < 4ft Taiwan’s ft Recording ft Plus To Sing ft Your Favourites j* Non-Stop Music By
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    • 221 13 PEKIN6* PEKING g* ll i Praawite Fashion Potpourri '6B i INSPIRED by 21th Century-Fo»’» DOCTOR DOlTtlif at PEKING RESTAURANT 340 0r.1i.r4 Ui 3r4 ftow. Int.riati.o.l W4f Snp|»r«-» TODAY AT I*3o P.M. n**, £jnuK TRAIN SETS muLMMMt TC.«.r«« oa fr r *“S” «VLON r 1 TO-MORROW —T Dance with “THE SOUNDS”
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 340 13 ISHAW IGANISATION Opens Today: It, 1.45, 4, *.30, #l5 School Children Concesaion 85 eta to Any Seat at all Shows) Rock Hudson. Cornell Borchers •'NEVER SAY GOODBYE” in Technicolor uUI-SB) tonight midnight "SI MMONS TO DEATH” Mandarin in Shawscnpe Ac Color NOW SHOWING —No Free List! 11 a.in 1.80, 4
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    • 278 13 CATHAY ***** 17TH BIG DAY! 11 a m.. 1.30. 4.00. 0.30 8.30 p.m Columbia "TO SIR. WITH LOVE Sidney Poltier. Lulu. Color Simultaneous Midnight Tonight: CATHAY ODEON ORCHARD "THE FIRST SWORD” (Mandarin) Chiao Lei. CathavSeope. Color English Chinese Subtitles) ODEON ***** Now Showing: 11. 1.30. 4. 6.30. 9 SO Paramount's
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  • 302 14 Aussies win by an inns and 96 runs PERTH, (Western Australia), Fri. (Reuter) The touring Singapore cricketers were beaten by an innings ond 96 runs by a Combined Public Schools XI when their two-d a y match ended at Craig Oval here yesterday. The Combined Schools, resuming
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  • 138 14 The name is Korea—as simple as that SEOUL. Fri. (Reuter) The Education Ministry has informed the Korean Amateur Athletic Association (KAAA > that it would not allow a Sou*h Korean sports team to participate in any international competition under a designation other than Korea, a KAAA spokesman said. The Education
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  • 120 14 TOKYO. Fn. (UPl)—Japanese boxing fans may be able to see a live television account of the world featherweight title match between Mitsunori Seki of Japan and Howard Winstone of Wales in London. Jan. 23. Fuji Television Company of Tokyo said it planned to
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  • 135 14 LONDON. Fri. Reuter) A request that a doctor should accompany them to next year’s Olympic Games in Mexico because of “really bad” conditions was made by Britain's leading yachtsmen at a meeting here. John Oakley, world and European Flying Dutchman champion, said: “Too much
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  • 161 14 COLOMBO, (Ceylon>. Fn (UPI). The Asian Boxing Championships open on Sunday at Colombo's and most modern indoor stadium, with Japan and the Philippines the favourites among the 11 teams entered. Both nave sent a six-man team, and Japanese team manager Koachima said his team would
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  • 300 14  - Poor turnout but coach won’t ‘go round begging By Albert Johnson SINGAPORE, Fri. Bulgarian soccer coach Lozan Valdimirov Kocev said he "is always prepared to coach and train players who show dedication and enthusiasm to learn the finer techniques of the game." Kocev. however, warned that he would not “go
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  • 183 14 FORT LA UDERDALE. < Florida) Fri. <UPD Ethelda Bleibtrey. a triple gold medal winner in the 1920 Olympics was one of five women named yesterday to the new international swimming Hall of Fame. In addition to Miss Bleibtrey. also uamed to the Hall
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  • SUN SPORT
    • 244 14 OSAKA. (Japan). Fri. (UPI). The Moscow’ Central Army Sports Club soccer team defeated an AllJapan Squad 2-0 before 20,0000 spectators under overcast skies at the Nagle athletic grounds here It marked the second victory and one tie for the Russians against All-Japan selections.
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    • 125 14 TOKYO. Fri (UPI> Kyuzo Hashimoto. number five Japanese bantamweight. scored an upset majority decision last night over Japanese bantamweight champion Eigo Takagl in an overweight non-title bout at Korakuen Hall There were no knockdowns Hashimoto was a last minute substitution for South Korean number two bantamweight
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    • 305 15 PENANG. Fn. The Postal Department here nearly swept the board in the inter-depart-mental swimming meet for the Ministry of Works. Posts and Telecoms Shield held at the Penang Chinese Swimming Club yesterday afternoon. Out of the nine events, the Postal Department
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    • 66 15 HONO KONG. Fn (UPI) A trophy may be awarded next year in honour of the Philippines Arsenio “Dodjie'' Laurel, who was killed during the Macao Grand Prix last month, it was reported today. Local press reports said the Auto Club of Portugal, sponsors of the race, were
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  • 140 14 BRIDGETOWN. (Barbados.) Fri. (Reuter) Gary Sobers, the West Indie* criket captain yesterday discounted suggestions that he should open the inning? for West Indies in the forthcoming Test series against England. Sobers, who had been suggested as opener following the retirement of Conrad Hunte.
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  • 101 14 OKLAHOMA CITY. Fri. (UPI) Golfer Francis “Bo'' Wininger of Las Vegas. Nevada, died yesterday In an Oklahoma City Hospital Wininger. 45. suffered a stroke on Nov. 30 while visiting friends and relatives in Oklahoma City, his former home. A regular on the Professional Golfers Association
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  • 481 14 NEW YORK, Fri. (UPI). The National Professional Soccer League (NPSL) and the United Soccer Association (USA) called a Press conference on Wednesday presumably to announce a merger or a major step toward that end then cancelled it because they didn't
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  • 172 14 AUCKLAND. (New Zealand), Fri (Reuter) New Zealand rugby spokesmen are almost unanimous that All Black forward Colin Meads was harshly Colin with after viewing the televised incident for the first time last night. The New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation showed a 60 second excerpt
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 512 14 Eastern Sun Classified advertisements can be accepted at the following addresses: MONT DOR MILK BAR Ngee Ann Building. Singaoore U MUBARUK Brothers. 63. Bras BasaH Road, and 2. Maiu Avenue. Serangocn Carden Estate Singapore TAY BUAN GUAN LTD SUPERMARKET 83. East Coast Road. Singapore 15- Tel *****9 HAMIEM STORE. 1419.
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    • 135 14 KENT AT AAN TAWARAN J.K.R. PERAK TAWARAN daripada pem--1 borong2 yang berdaftar di- J.K.R.. di-dalam Kelas ‘D’ ber Kepala I, dan Kelas *C dan ka-atas ber Kepala 11. Kepala 1 Kechil 11. akan di-terima diPejabat Jurutera Negeri. Jaba- tan Kerja Raya. Perak. Ipoh. hingga jam 12 tengah hari pada 21hb
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    • 83 14 Advertiser's Name———— Address Telephone No.» Number of Insertions Oate(s) Requested Cost Piraeat Bin tcnasMt fear •tier (f orcvru Ctik ndmrr Caik vast fcc R|html Chen an nr. ikoald be trailed Classified advertisements may be handed at the following addresses: KUALA LUMPUR: 39 |ALAN SULTAN. TELS: *****/6 I POM: 8-10 TATLOCK
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  • 852 15 BANGKOK, Frl. (Reuter) Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej himself a competitor in the yachting events officially opens the Fourth South-East Asia Peninsular Games here tomorrow afternoon to start an eight-day carnival of sport. More than 1,000 athle- tes from Burma, Laos, Malaysia, Singapore,
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  • 36 15 Mr. Shaw Vee Meng leads fn Film Studio V (apprentice Chan) after winning the opening race for local riders at Bukit Timah on Sunday. It was apprentice Chan's first winning ride in the country. Sunsport pix.
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  • 132 15 ADELAIDE. Fri. (Reuter) Finals In the South Australian Lawn Tennis Championships starting here tomorrow will be played on Sunday, December 17, the first time Sunday play has been possible In the State. A New South Australian law allows more freedom to all Sunday entertainment and
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  • 114 15 SINGAPORE. Fn. At the Achilles Club annual awards dinner presided by Enche Rahim Ishak. Minister of State for Education and Che Mawan Wajid Khan his wife. Miss Maimoon Bakar <SE.AP Games representative for the 400 metres and 4 x 100 relay) and A. Sadayappan <SEAP Games representative
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  • 142 15 SYDNEY. Fri. (Reuter) Bobby Simpson, the Australian cricket captain, rescued New South Wales against the New Zealanders here today with an unbeaten 86 after five wickets had fallen for 110. He has so far hatted for three hours. At the close of play New South
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  • 61 15 JOHANNESBURG, Fri. (UPI) —Mike Hailwood, the world 350 c.c. motorcycle champion was presented with Britain's “Sportsman of the Year’’ trophy in Johannesburg last right by the South African Prime Minister, Dr. John Vorster. The trophy was flown to Johannesburg for a special presentation at South Africa’s “Sportsman
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  • 146 15 STOCKHOLM. Fri. (UPI) “Do you want to travel five times around the world In short.” That was the headline of an advertisement in the Swedish Tennis Assoclaciation s paper pressing for a future Swedish Davis Cup team. Sweden has been without a strong
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  • 170 15 HONG KONG. Fri. (Reuter) The Nav Bharat hockey team will leave Hong Kong on December 14 to begin a two-week tour of Singapore and Malaysia at the invitation of the Malaysian Sikhs Sports Council. Nav Bharat (New India) will be returning a visit
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  • 413 15 Redpath registers a ‘first with a century MELBOURNE, Fri. (Reuter) Ian Redpath became the first Australian Test cricketer to score a century against the Indians on their current tour here today when he helped Victoria to amass 331 for four wickets. The Indians can only blame themselves for conceding so
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  • 152 15 BANGKOK, Frl. (Reuter) The South-East Asia Peninsular Games Council will invite Thailand's Queen Sirikit to present the medal to her husband King Bhumibol Adulyadej if he wins in the yachting event of the games, according to Air Chief Marshal Dawee Chulasapy. president
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  • 122 15 LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) Boxing promoters from several countries are to meet in Rome next week to discuss the formation of an organisation to give more boxers the opportunity of world title fights. Promoters from Spain. France. Italy. Britain and the United States will be among those
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  • 83 15 MELBOURNE. Fn. (Reuter) Australia’s unsuccessful America's Cup challenger. Dame Pattie. is for sale at a price of 500 000 Australian dollars (about 233.320 sterling). Mr. Emil Christensen, chairman of the Dame Pattie syndicate. toid Reuter today he would prefer the 12-metre yacht to go to an
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  • 114 15 SEOUL. Fri. (UPI) The South Korean Boxing Commission denied that negotiations were under way to have world junior middleweight champion Kim KiSoo of Korea meet Italy's Sandro Mazzinghi in a title match in Italy Kim Yung-Ki. assistant secretary of the Commission, said, “we
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 52 15 YASHICA 3-6-9 X'mas Tournament Daily at ORCHARD BOWL 4 GAMES FOR $4-50 TAKE YOUR BEST 3 GAMES 20 MEN AND 20 WOMEN TO QUALIFY FOR GRAND FINALS JANUARY 7, 1968. QUALIFYING ROUNDS END 31-12-67 Mh KATONG W ORCHARD 8 Sf'gapore 9 Tel 3505 Y 542 East Coast Road Sif'gapo'e IS
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 52 15 TIME AND TIDE Penan?: 4.45 a.m. (6.1 ft.) Port Swettenham: 10.21 a.m. (115 ft.), 11.26 pm. (13.0 ft.) Port Dickson: 1150 am. (6-0 ft.) Singapore: 5.08 a.m. (7.3 ft.), 4.01 pm. (7.7 ft.) Sedili Kechil: 3.38 a.m. (7.9 ft.), 2.57 pm. (5.6 ft.) Kuantan: 2.53 a.m. (9.2 ft.), 3.08 pm-
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  • RACING COMMENTS
    • 1784 16  -  By ‘Windsor Lad’ Race 1: Horses Class 5 Div. 4—6 F. <5c 15 Yds. 2.00 P.M (FOR LOCAL RIDERS ONLY) i 063 Syndicate 4y 9.00 Rajakam Stable West Rugdee 4 2 120 Fleetmuster II 5y 8.11 Brighton Stable Allan 3 000 Maple Leaf 5y 811 KR.
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    • 1640 16 LUCKY LUCKY II WILL MAKE HIM GO A GALLOP SINGAPORE, Sat. DARMAL should complete a double by winning the class five division two (Race Three) over 6f and 19 yards at Bukit Timah this afternoon, third day of the Singapore Turf Club's December meeting. Trainer
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    • 209 16 WINDSOR LAD ADELINE JLMMY LAD STAR BOl RACE 1 MALAYAN DAWN FlwlmusWr II Straight Flush LOVELY DAY Syndicate Tanwa MALAYAN DAWN Straight Flush Syndicate COWAN STREET Lovely Day Malayan Dawn RACE 2 Q. GAMBIT Better Luck Regal Stone BETTER LUCK Courageous Q. Gambit K. BARBAROSSA Better Luck Q. Gambit
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    • 357 16 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Peacock showed up to great advantage on a heavy track here this morning when he skipped over 3f. in 38 3/5 finishing full of running. He is back in form and bears watching on Sunday. Lord Sussex (Bougoure) also caught the
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