Eastern Sun, 12 December 1967

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  • 25 1 Eastern Sun ass National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 498 Tuesday, 12 December 1967. MC(P) 2251 ft KDN 2660 Price 15 cents
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  • 220 1  -  Western India shaken, 80 per cent of Koyna destroyed, hundreds injured BOMBAY, Mon. (Reuter) least 60 people died in a major earthquake which destroyed almost 80 per cent of the town of Koyna, 300 kilometres (185 miles) southeast of Bombay, according to reports reaching here. The earthquake,
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  • 190 1 MANILA, Mon. (Reuter) The Presidential Press Office here has denied a Malaysian report that Philippines had ceased to take active interest in its territorial claim to Sabah (North Borneo). The report quoting “sources close to the Malaysian Foreign Ministry” had said President Marcos had
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  • 117 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon Eleven thousand dollars vanished from the residence of the South Vietnamese Ambassador, Mr. Nguyen Duy Quang. at Pesiaran Stonor yesterday leaving police here with a big question mark How was the theft carried out? Mr. Quang kept the money in a drawer
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  • 134 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, has sent a cable to Dato Donald Stephens of Sabah congra tulating him for his decision to dissolve UPKO to merge with USNO. His cable read: “I agree entirely with your move to dissolve UPKO so
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  • 52 1 No one-horse open sleigh, this, but Santa Claus arrives just as well in a bullock-cart, it would seem. The occasion was a Christmas get-together for children of the Eurasian community organised by the Selangor Eurasian Association in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. Eastern Sun pix by
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  • 104 1 SAIGON, Mon. (Reuter) U.S. troops wrestled with attacking Vietcong inside their camp yesterday as they fought to hold their position Just 21 miles southwest of Saigon, it was revealed today. The guerillas appeared out of the surrounding rice paddies, struck first from one side than another,
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  • 127 1 PENANG. Mon.—The Chief Police Officer. Penang, Enche Salleh bin Abdul Rahman, announced today the curfew hours for the whole State of Penang will remain unchanged. i.e. from 2 a.m. to 6 a.m. Announcing this at a press conference
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  • 37 1 SANAA. Mon. (UPI) Yemeni Republican forces using Soviet tanks and artillery declared today they have driven off royalist troops that tried to capture the capital city’s two airports. Royalist accounts of the fighting differed sharply.
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  • 93 1 BRUNEI TOWN. Mon (Reuter) Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah today opened the Brunei Legislative Council’s budget session in a colourful ceremony. His father, former Sultan Sir Omar Ali Saifuddin. was at his side all through the opening ceremony. Sultan Bolkiah said that his Government would continue to
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  • 343 1 LUMPUR, Mon.—The Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, who is also the National President of UMNO, Malaysia, has appointed the Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir Johari, to be the Secret-ary-General of UMNO, Haji Wan Abdul Kadir Ismail, an M.P., as UMNO Publicity Chief, and
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 226 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The U.T.A. (United Transport Airlines) is to "zoom” in with its "fastest and shortest” air service to Europe next April. The first t T T.A. jet. a DC-8, will land at the Subang International Airport here on April 7, it
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    • 258 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Government’s decision to buy rubber in the “open market" in an effort to stabilise the declining price of the commodity has been “very much appreciated and welcomed" by both estate owners and workers in the country. The latest monthly report
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    • 94 2 Works of prominent Malaysian artists at Peninsular Art Society, 41 Jalan Raja Muda, 9 a m. to 6 p.m. Art of space age at National Art Gallery, 9 a m. to 5 p.m. Exhibition of Batik paintings by Teng at Samat Art Gallery, 9am to 6 p.m. Jalan
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    • 26 2 BUKIT MERTAJAM, Mon. Four hundred rubber trees, valued at $l,OOO were burnt to the ground in a suspected arson in Kubang Semang here yesterday.
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    • 223 2 PENANG, Mon. Penang police are h6ping to solve the mystery surrounding the dwnership of a .22 rifle recovered after a gun battle with two gunmen in Ayer Rajah Road on the evening of Dec. 2. The Chief Police Officer, Penang,
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    • 62 2 “Coo, I wish it is Christmas all the time, little one-and-a-half-year-old Rosemary Chile must be thinking as she zestfully attacks a cup of icecream at a party in Kuala Lumpur. Rosemary was among 300 children of the Eurasian community in Selangor who were entertained to a Christmas get-together by the
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    • 240 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Fourteen countries, Including Malaysia, will take part in the International Koran reading competition on Dec. 20 at Stadium Merdeka. Six countries Tanzania. Burma. Nigeria, Afghanistan. Senegal and Laos will not take part. Turkey and Fiji islands are expected
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    • 141 2 IPOH. Mon —The Sultan of Perak, today warned Subversive element* who were trying to disrupt the goodwill and harmony of the people that the Government would not hesitate to take measures to quell any such attempts. The warning was given when he opened the budget meeting
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    • 91 2 SINGAPORE, Mon. Miss Honey Wong, a dance hostess, was crowned “Miss Grundig 1967” (2nd from left) by Mrs. Ho Keen (extreme right) wife of the general mi- nager of Kian Gwan (M) Ltd., at Great World Cabaret here last night. For Miss Wong, this was her fourth successive crowning in
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    • 113 2 KUALA LIMPUR. Mon A film entitled “The Hartal That Failed" Is now being screened In all major cinemas in the country. The film released by Fllem Negara, Malaysia will also he screened in the rural areas hv mobile units nf the Department of Information. It
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    • 111 2 PENANG. Mon. Snatch thefts and robberies are now beginning to make an appearance on the island despite strict military and police surveillance. During the week-end. a receptionist at the State Secretariat, Che Aminah binte Ismail. was robbed of her gold chain, valued at $l2O by a
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    • 140 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— A week's Indonesian batek and handicraft exhibition was opened today by Mrs Moerdani. wife of the Indonesian Charge d’Affaires to Malaysia at A I.A. Building here. The exhibition, the first Its kind ever held since the end of confrontation, is under the patronage of
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    • 276 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Mohamed Sidek Puteh, 21, of Sungei Besi Garrison, pleaded guilty in the Magistrate’s Court here today of outraging the modesty of a girl. Aminah binte Din his own wife. The offence, of course,
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    • 116 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Armed pirates, believed to be Indonesians, struck on Saturday at the Straits of Malacca and escaped with more than $6,000 worth of fishing nets and equipment. The pirates, seven of them armed with rifles, held up Ang Hock Seng and his crew
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    • 580 2 SINGAPORE. Mon. A Member of Parliament and trade union leader, Mr. Ho See Beng. today called on employers and unions to preserve good sense and not take advantage of each other by using the devaluation issue as an excuse. Mr. Ho
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    • 96 2 SINGAPORE. Mon. University <rf Singapore students recently boycotted the university’s canteen which they claimed to have served inferior food and rendered bad service. The boycott was staged after the Vniversity’s students’ Union held a rally and opinion poll which came up with 76 per cent of
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    • 72 2 PENANG, Mon. The Genegar Manager of SAS and Thai International for Singapore, Malaysia and Brunei. Mr. John E.G. Hoyer. today announeed that due to the inrreasing air traffic to Jakarta and Bangkok, Thai International will add one more service to Bangkok and Jakarta as from Dec.
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    • 499 3  -  (Lyrics from ‘Mao’s Thoughts’ sung) By PETER LOKE SINGAPORE, Mon. All, but four of the 261 accused in the massive trial of Barisan members and supporters at the Fourth Emergency Magistrate's Court in Chestnut Drive were each sentenced to six months' jail today. Their prison
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    • 203 3 SINGAPORE. Mon —Two University of West Australia students. Miss Julie Smith, 19. and Miss Faye Rosenwax, 18. are fascinated by Singapore's bustling Chinatown The two girls, winners of beauty titles in the University. are visiting Singapore as part of their prize. Julie said:
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    • 89 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. A taxi-driver who picked up three male passengers early this morning was robbed of $l4 and a wrist-watch valued at $4B. The taxi-driver Teo Ee Beow. 47, of Belvedere Close was also beaten up by the three robbers. One of them hit him with
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    • 90 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. —The Indian Government Is inviting applications for a post graduate scholarships tenable in India in 1968. under the Commonwealth Scholarships Fellowships Plan. The scholarship which covers a duration of two academic years will be effective from the commencement of the acade- mic year
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    • 3 3 BARISAN MASS TRIAL
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    • 129 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Vice Chairman of the Singapore Art Council. Dr. Goh Poh Seng, will declare open the Fourth Annual Art Exhibition of the Modern Art Society on Thursday at 5.30 pm. Victoria Memorial Hall. The exhibition is aimed at promoting interest
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    • 110 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. A “midnight gang” of four teenagers Jasrt night broke into the NAAFI shop at Serene Park here and got away with various articles valued at $8,259 Revealing this, the Deputy Johore CID Chief. DSP Dato Azizul Hassan said the gang was
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    • 112 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Minister for Labour is now seeking an amendment to the Labour Ordinance. 1955 in order to enable the employment of female workers in certain industries during the night. Under the previous provisions of the Labour Ordinance. factories are prohibited from employing women
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    • 91 3 9 a m—4 30 p m. Exhibition of Traditional and Modern Maori Art at the National Museum, Stamford Road. 5.30 p.m —9 pm. SATA free mass X-ray campaign at Tiong Bahru area, station at Kai Min Public School, Jalan Membina Barat 7.30 p m. Free film shows by
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    • 37 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon.— Party Ra kyat's Divisional Headquarters here today asked the Central Government to “immediately” appoint an independent commission of inquiry to investigate the recent spate of violence in several part* of the country.
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    • 132 3 SINGAPORE, Mon. The 1967 Junior College graduates of Southeast Asia Union College received their diplomas in a colourful ceremony recently. The 23 graduates spent two years in the various fields of study, including commerce. education, liberal arts, science and mathematics and secretarial science. Four of the students
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    • 141 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Supervisory and Management Training Association of Singapore (SAMTAS* has received good response to their telephone and courtesies and technique course. More than 250 applications were received for the course which aims at making every telephone call received or answered "breathes” goodwill
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    • 163 3 SINGAPORE. Mon. A daring manager of a firm put up a fight when two youths approached him for “ang pow” of §4OO this afternoon. The manager, Mr Ng Leong Tuck. 32 of Tuck Hup Iron Factory was in his office at 11.30
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    • 149 4 PENANG, Mon. Penang millionaires have approached the police to recommend body guards for them following the recent kidnapping cases in the island. This was confirmed by the Chief Police Officer. Penang, Enche Salleh bin Abdul Rahman, here today. Enche Salleh said the police could not
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    • 508 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Royal Malaysian Navy is to be expanded so that it would be capable of giving a “hard punch” to the enemy when the need arises. Stating this at a press conference today, the Chief of the Naval Staff, Commodore Thanabalasingam said
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    • 36 4 PENANG, Mort.-Another $1,775 has been received by the Penang Goodwill Committee here today. This brings amount to date to $195,732.50. The donation was received through the Chinese Chamber of Commerce here.
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    • 146 4 Perak' s $4.3 mil. deficit budget IPOH. Mon. The Perak State Government has budgeted for a $4.3 million deficit for next year This was revealed when the estimates were presented in the budget meeting of the Perak State Legislative Assembly which began here this morning. Revenue for 1968 is estimated
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    • 229 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. All hospitals in the major towns in West Malaysia will benefit from part-time service by private doctors as from next year. Disclosing this today, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Health. Enche Ibrahim bln Abdul Rahman, said the
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    • 155 4 PENANG. Mon. Two more arrftits have been made by the police in connection with the recent disturbances In the State of Penang. This was disclosed by the Chief Police Officer. Penang. Enehe Balleh bln Abdul Rahman, at a press conference here today. He announced that
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    • 47 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mod A motor vehicle registration inspector, Mr. Ong Say Beng. 48. was the victim of an acid attack by a youth this morning Mr. Ong suffered serious burns on his face and was treated at the General Hospital Police are investigating.
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    • 124 4 •The Indonesian Minister of Manpower, Brig. General (Dr.) Awaloedin Djamin is leading the Indonesian delegation to the 15-nation Asian seminar on “Teaching about International Labour Office and its work” which was opened by the Minister of Labour. Mr. V. Manickavasagam at the Dewan Tunku Abdul Rahman in Kuala Lumpur on
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    • 215 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon Four Christian organisations today called on all Malaysians to join them in a fourpoint plan to foster greater harmony and unity in the country. Their plan: “To make our co-workers, colleagues, students realise the importance of being united as one people
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    • 112 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon A housewife. Chen Soo Ling. 29, was found hanging from a ceiling fan hook at her house at Sungei Way yesterday. Police were puzzled because there were two stab wounds on Chen one in the neck and another just below the outer corner of
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    • 387 4 PENANG, Mon. The Penang Port Commission has decided to alter the system of stevedoring at the wharf here from Jan. 1. Shipping agents have been notified of the new arrangements. Shipping agents will be al’owed to employ their own selected stevedores at the
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    • 61 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. The District Officer here. Enche Abdullah bin Dato Ahmad, will assume duties as President of the Johore Bahru Town Council on Dec 16. it was announced here today. Enche Abdullah, brother-in-law of Deputy Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak. will take over duties of
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    • 339 4  -  Protest against increase in hostel fees By HOO BAN KHEE KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The University of Malaya Students' Union is calling for a "sit-in" protest on the campus on Thursday against the proposed increase in hostel fees. The demonstration will coincide with the meeting of
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    • 113 13 SINGAPORE. Mon. It would be a waste of public money to establish branches of the Employment Exchange In all the 51 constituencies. said the Minister for Labour, Mr. Jek Yuen Thong. Mr. Jek was replying to a suggestion by Mr. Tay Boon Too (Paya Labar)
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    • 59 13 SINGAPORE. Mon.—The German Ambassador to Singapore Baron van Richthofen. held a cocktail party tonight at a leading hotel here in conjunction with the seminar on “Socioeconomic change and political stability in SouthEast Asia”. The seminar, which began last Monday and ending tomorrow, is sponsored by the Friedrich Naumann
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    • 529 13 Singapore Parliament reports by John Kam, Martin Lim, R. V. Lingam SINGAPORE, Mon. The First Supplementary Estimates of Expenditure for 1967 of $5,882,710 and a further sum of $11,424.652 for the First Supplementary Development Estimates of Expenditure for 1967 were passed
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    • 389 13 In opening the ten-day seminar, the M.nister said: “The holding of this Asian seminar in the context of the tempo of Its other activities in Asia signifies the increasing attention that the ILO is devoting to the problems of Asia. “This Is.
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    • 50 13 SINGAPORE, Mon. A 24-year-old mechanic. Soh Tang Kee, was killed this afternoon after he was electrocuted while working in his Kim Keat Road workshop. His two brothers. Teng Kle and Teng Meng. who tried to save him, were injured and were treated at the General Hospital as out-patients.
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    • 205 13 SINGAPORE. Mon. A 54-year-old man. Pang Chuan. was today charged In the Ninth Magistrate's Court with using five forged share certificates, with a total face value of $50,000. a? sureties for two loans from two banks. Pang, who claimed trial to the two charges,
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    • 104 13 SINGAPORE. Mon. Teachers doing extracurricula duties are given more free periods as their work demands a great deal of their time aft*r and during school hours, according to the Minister of State for Education. Enche Rahim Ishak. Enche Ishak was replying to a question by
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    • 734 13 EFFECTS OF DEVALUATION ON EXPORT INDUSTRY: The suggestion came from Mr. Ho See Beng. MP for Bras Basah, In an adjournment speech on the effect of devaluation of sterling on the stability of labour and capital. In mooting his tripartite council idea, Mr. Ho stressed that a
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    • 533 13 This, he stressed, would be in the interests of “solidarity. goodwill, and understanding.” The Minister was speaking at the ASAIHL (Association of South-east Asian Institutions of Higher Learning) conference on “Student Problems in South-east Asian Universities." at the University of Malaya, Pantai
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    • 158 13 SINGAPORE, Mon. Pretty Miss Winifred Yeung. “Miss Hongkong University”, will visit Singapore. Kuala Lumpur and Bangkok next week her prize for winning the title. A second-year arts student in the University, Canton-born Miss Yeung won the title at a Union Fete in September this year.
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 68 7 SYDNEY. Mon. (Reuter The fast troop transport. HM.A.S. Sydney, left here today on its way to Vietnam. The carrier will pick up about 450 troops members of the third battalion in Adelaide, then follow a secret route for its seventh trip to Vietnam The other
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    • 179 7 RANGOON, Mon (Reuter) The decision on granting bail to Burma's former ambassador to Ceylon. Sao Boonwaat, now being tried in connection with his wife's death will be made tomorrow. according to court sources. Ex-ambassador Boonwaat faces charges of causing the death by
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    • 134 7 CAPETOWN. Mon. (Reuter). Heart transplant patient Louis Washkansky ate a hearty meal of steak and eggs last night and one of his doctors said he was now physically capable of getting up and walking. A medical spokesman at the Groote Schuur Hospital described the
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    • 50 7 OYSTER BAY. Alabama. Mon. (CPI). Some people are heavy sleepers and then there are sleepers like Harvey Nelson Early on Sunday, a Tornado tore through this small community, ripping the roof from Nelson's home. Nelson said he heard nothing but was awakened by rain falling in his face.
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    • 364 7 BASLE, Switzerland. Mon. (Reuter) Leading Western central bankers met behind closed doors here yesterday amid reports of a new American plan to stave off an international run on gold. But the Lnder-Secre-tary of the United States Treasury, Mr. Fred Deming.
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    • 129 7 LIMA. Peru. Mon. (Reuter) The Peruvian DC-4 aii line which crashed into a mountain in the Ancles on Friday, killing all 66 people aboard, was less than 25 feet from safety, airline officials said today. The victims included officials of the British and French embassies
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    • 63 7 WASHINGTON. Mon. (UPI) Peace Corps Director Jack Vaughn said yesterday that “We stand prepared’’ to send peace corps volunteers to the Soviet Union and to co-operate with the recently formea Soviet counterpart to the peace corps But Mr. Vaughn indicated doubt that such action would be taken,
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    • 113 7 HERE is the giant U. S. Air Force’s C-5A, 364-ton transport plane which will be flying next year. According to avia- tion experts, it will revolutionise global air transport and will increase American military airlift capability 10 times above the 1061 level. It will have record cargo space of 980
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    • 72 7 SYDNEY. Mon. (Reuter). —An angry crowd toppled Australia's Nazi leader Arthur Smith from his rostrum at an open-air meeting here yesterday as he was addressing about 350 people. Mr. Smith, head of the National Socialist Party, had been speaking for about five minutes when the crowd surged
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    • 268 7 Wilson's world-size headache NEW YORK. Mon. (Reuter) Newsweek magazine said today that British Prime Minister Harold Wilson would sound out President Johnson at their planned forthcoming meeting on whether Britain should pare its defence costs by pulling out of Singapore in
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    • 122 7 WASHINGTON, Mon. (Reuter) President Johnson’s commission on civil disorders announced last night it was speeding up its report on racial violence in American cities in an effort to spur anti-riot action. The panel was established last July when the most serious
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    • 181 7 PORT HARCOI RT. Mon. (Reuter) Federal Nigerian aircraft have bombed the BP. Shell oil refinery at Eleme near here, setting at least two of the storage tanks on fire, a Biafran military spokesman said here. The refinery was hit on Friday and columns of th ek
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    • 420 7 GIO LINH. Vietnam. Mon. (UPI) The Vietnamese Army has moved into a strongpoint on the "McNamara line,” the infiltration barrier south of the demilitarized zone, in what is the first mo\;e in the takeover of the DMZ outposts from the U.S. Marines. Elements
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    • 94 7 NEW YORK. Mon. (Reuter) Newsweek magazine said today that Harold (Kim) Philby. who worked as a Soviet spy while serving with British intelligence, was trying to sell his memoirs to the West. In an item in its "Penscope" section, the magazine added: “Philby, now in Moscow,
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    • 422 7 JAKARTA. Mon. (Reuter) The Indonesian Army is to shift Dr. Sukarno from the Presidential Summer Palace at Bogor. near here, in a move to deprive him of his last remaining privilege of office. The white pillared building and its surrounding deer
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    • 272 7 CARSON NATIONAL FOREST. New Mexico, .Mon. (Reuter) The United States has conducted its first underground nuclear test for purely industrial purposes. A thermonuclear device equivalent to 26.000 ton? of TNT was detonated deep beneath the surface of this remote, mountainous
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    • 243 10 UNITED NATIONS, New York, Mon. Reuter) —The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) came of age today with the sobering knowledge that 30.000 children would die of hunger and disease before the day was out. The agency, which began by
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    • 120 10 NEW YORK. Mon (UPI) Newsweek magazine said this week in its Periscope column there is speculation that Jews with Israeli sympathies may be excluded from the French atomic programme. The column said there is also speculation that “Jewish and/or Zionist influences” in the French nuclear military
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    • 78 10 LONDON. Mon. (Reuter) The two-day strike of British Overseas Airways Corporation pilots estimated to have cost the airline about £500,000 ended at midnight. The stoppage over wage claims caused cancellation of 32 flights to 60 countries from London over the weekend. 15 of them yesterday. The
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    • 72 10 FORT WALTON BEACH. Florida, Mon. (UPI) —Tornadoes lashed a 150-mile section of Florida and Alabama along the Gulf of Mexico yesterday, killing at least one person, injuring at least 150 and leaving hundreds more homeless. Police reported that an unidentified woman was killed and her husband critically
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    • 22 10 MARINE Capt. C. Robb watches as Pres. Johnson kisses Lynda after her marriage to Robb in the White House photo. UPI Radio
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    • 1283 10 THINGS BEYOND THEIR KEN CHALONS SUR MARNE, France, Mon. (UPI) The body of a 12-year-old girl, possibly France s second kidnapping victim within a week, was found last night by frogmen in a canal. She had been missing since Friday. Police were investigating exactly
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    • 111 10 MANILA, Mon (Reu’er) Foreign Secretary Mr. Narciso Ramos of the Philippines said yesterday that the second summit conference of the Vietnam allies would probably be held in Seoul, South Korea. Mr. Ramos who arrived here from Rangoon where he had attended the Colombo Plan
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    • 71 10 SAN FRANCISCO. Mon (Reuter). An earthquake shook northern California yesterday but no damage or injuries were reported. The seismological institute at Berkeley near here said the epicentre was off the coast of northern California Bombay was rocked by a brief earth tremor early today. Power supplies
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    • 425 10 The man was said to have been serving as liaison with non-Communist elements of the National Liberation front. But Newsweek magazine says that US. administration officials now privately concede that meetings between spokesmen of the United States and the Vietcong have been
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    • 168 10 TOKYO. Mon. (UPI) Prime Minister Eisaku Sato said today he and President Johnson did not reach definite agreement in their talks in Washington last month on the return of Okinawa to Japan. Mr. Sato was asked at a meeting of the Lower House budget committee this
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    • 124 10 SAN DIEGO. Caffornia Mon. (UPI). A voung sailor committed kuicide saying he had killed h£ wife and their infant s«i the night he returned a tour of duty in the Fan East. Police .said WilliamlTaylor, 25, apparently filled himself with a gun. His
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    • 309 10 PRINCETON, New Jersey, Mon. (IJPI) Only a minority of the American people lelieve all-out victory in fietnam is possible at this time, according to a Gallun poll released yesterday. (Almost 50 per cent of them feel that Peking, If provjked. would enter the
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    • 59 10 KOBE. Japan, Mon. (UPI). After a lengthy trial period three taxi companies have concluded that a cabbie working eight hours a day has less accidents and is less prone to abuse customers. They said their drivers used to be on duty 24 hours a day. about
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    • 34 10 THE Queen Marv parades majestically Into Long Beach harbour. California and thousands warmed around her as she goes into retirement after a 14.800 mile cruise from Southampton, England. UPI radiophoto.
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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  • 494 8 A MONTH ago we commented on the rudeness and truculence of certain types of Singaporeans, and made the observation those people had perhaps mistakenly thought rudeness was synonymous with ruggedness. We also mentioned about some of the things the Tourist Promotion Board should do in order to
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  • 377 8 FIFTY-FOUR delegates from leading universities in six Asian countries are currently holding a week-long association of South-east Asian institutions of higher learning conference on “Student Problems In South-east Asian Universities.” In opening the conference in Kuala Lumpur yesterday at the University of Malaya, the Minister of Education, Enche
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  • 322 8 A TEAM of United States nuclear energy scientists who were on 8-dav visit to India recently had discussions with the Indian Atomic Energy Commission on problems of de-salting of sea water with nuclear power, the nuclearbased agro-industrial complex concept, and related matters connected
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    • 202 8 CPORTS Pools have maintained unwarranted silence regarding their rates of charges for bets. A punter betting on say 12,640 lines is charged $l5B/During pre-Sports Pools days, when direct betting was possible the Pools Company in Britain charged $112.80 at a farthing
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    • 199 8 SINCE the Introduction of Comprehensive Education four years ago, there are still many Lower Secondary Schools without their own school buildings. They are more or less like parasite schools, attaching to other schools Indefinitely at the discretion of the Education Ministry. These parasite schools and
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    • 287 8 SO mainland China was debarred for the eighteenth straight time from membership of the U.N.O. That a nation could be deprived of a rightful place in the world's most important organisation for so long Is a sorry reflection on the undesirable manoeuvrings that go on
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    • 109 8 DR. JB.A. Peter’s words spoken at the Jaycee Convention in Ipoh hit the nail on the head with regard to the lnsurgence prevailing over this beautiful land of Malaysia. The rulers and the ruled make a nation, and should Jointly establish harmony on a sure foundation,
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    • 107 8 T REFER to your article 1 on ‘Mob Violence' ‘Govt. Should Step In’ in the Eastern Sun dated sth December. 1967 and I wholly agree with Mr. F. Randalls statement. I was a spectator on that day and I was ashamed to see our crowd misbehaving
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    • 341 8 ‘Symbolic aid of Cambodia IN the article entitled “Most of Asia still makes money from the Vietnam War” which was written by Reuter correspondents in South-East Asia and reproduced by your newspaper, “The Eastern Sun.” on 27th November 1967, it was mentioned in the passage on Cambodia that the latter
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    • 152 8 TT Is very disheartening 1 to have to wait at a post office for 30 or 40 minutes before a letter can be registered or a money order sent. This Is what I experience whenever I go to buy a money order at the General Post
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  • 611 8  -  By Kenneth Kaunda THERE is no doubt at all that that the greatest blessing bestowed on Africa, if one can generalise, is that we have always had a gift for man enjoying the fellowship of man simply because he is man. This is at the
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 41 8 Eastern Sun Independent National Newspaper TUESDAY, DECEMBER 12. 1967 23-B. Cantonment Road, Singapore 2. Telephone: *****/7 Penang Office Ipoh Office 39. lalan Sultan, Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia. Telephone: *****/6 8. Leith Street, Tel: ***** 77. Brewster Road. Tel: ***** Cable Address: AWNEWS
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    • 22 8 iILETTER WRITERS MUST GIVE THEIR NAMES AND ADDRESSES IN GOOD FAITH.H LETTERS WITHOUT NAMES AND ADDRESSES I WILL NOT BE PUBLISHED. ■■■■■■■l
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 229 8 THE READER'S I I III I I By Kerry B. Hothblatt (Author, "Handbook of Evld* For Crlalnal Trial*") IRENE was riding in Craig’s auto when it collided with Morty’s car. After the accident Morty spoke to Craig about the cause of the accident. Craig and Irene recovered from their injuries,
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    • 12 8 UNKSKI KUITUtNI OWUVKK M. o CHINESE CULTURAL CORRECTIONS C#w nmr i OK.O&OOJINJE
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 257 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. Two sisters have spent the past year flying around fhe world. One it a blaze of publicity as “Miss World”. The other more anonymously as a BOAC /tewardess. Reita Faria from India ended her year’s reign as “Miss World” last month.
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    • 169 9 SINGAPORE. Mon.—Qantas has ordered another IBM 360 computer for its data professing complex in its Sydney head office. The airline already has three IBM 360 s installed a Model 30 to handle its communications. another Model 30 for reservations end a bigger model 40 for
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    • 15 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. The t|i price for today was $5Bl jyr picul, down $2.125.
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    • 205 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. The following ships are expected to be in port today:— Codowns Vessels 1/2 Koudekerk S/4 S.A. Hugenot 5 Golden Spring 6/7 Astrid Bakke 8/9 Nestor 10/11 Eisho Maru 13/14 Prometheus 15/16 Stolt Vilto 18 Manila Maru 19 Sir Bedivere 21/22 Sambas 23/24 Sohryu Ma« 25/28
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    • 203 9 MANILA. Mon. (UPI) The Development Bank of the Philippines has secured a credit line in the equivalent of US$4O million from a consortium of five Parisbased banks for use by Filipino industrialists, it was reported today. The Manila Times said a trading firm called
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    • 90 9 SEOUL. Mon (UPI) South Korea and Nationalist China moved today to step up trade between them, particularly in manufactured goods. A joint communique at the end of the sixth KcreaChina trade conference promised both nations will “further explore” the possibilities of more mutual trade and also
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    • 420 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. Shippers in Singapore and Malaysia are better off than before devaluation, a spokesman for the Far Eastern Freight Conference confirmed today. He said that the rubber freight payable since sterling devaluation Is $3 less per freight ton than before.
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    • 112 9 TOKYO, Mon. (Reuter) The Toyota Motor Company will start exporting Its Corona passenger cars to Malaysia in the knockdown early next year, the company said today. Toyota cars will be assembled at local plants now being built by a Arm affiliated with the Borneo Company, Ltd.
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    • 988 9 SINGAPORE. Mon —Quiet and easier conditions were the order of the day in the industrial section of the Stock Exchange on a smaller turnover. There was no particular feature, but four counters were heavily traded Ben Co., Central Sugar, Hotel Merlin and Pan
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    • 110 9 TOKYO, Mon. (UPI) Japanese businessmen holding negotiations In Communist China are not doing too well because of the effect of the pound devaluation, It was reported here today. About 1,000 businessmen, representing some 280 Japanese firms are in Canton attending China's Trade Fair. The
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    • 478 9 YOUR SCARES —UP-DOWN—UNCHANGED SINOAPOKt—film'll Luhant* old and offer prices officially ilsferi at th** cinw P of business. INDUSTRIALS Ben Co 2.04 2.05 Bousfead 1.61 1.62 C sugar 2.0!) 2.10 Chemical Co 1.44 1.45 »id "forage 4.00 4 10 Dunlop 2.26 2.28 E "melting 4 50 F..A.I 2.18 o.o 7 Esso
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    • 270 9 Rubber down cents SINGAPORE. Mon. —December first grade rubber f.o.b. buyers closed at 5 p.m. today in SingaDore and Kuala Lumpur today at 48-3 8 cents per lb., down three-eighths of a cent from previous close. The tone was very quiet. Opening levels were unchanged on Friday’s after hour's market
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    • 52 9 (Managers’ Prices) First Mala>an 2.44 2.53 second \|alatan 17fi 1.85 Third Malayan The Commerce 1.11 1.20 Industry Pond \n .90 .99 The Savings Fund 1.41 1.50 Malayan Investment Fund \|> 1.05 1.15 First Hongkong .79 •94* second II kong \D .55 .59* S ng Commodity 4/2 4/ 9
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    • 102 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. The noon price* at the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange today are > Buyer Seller Coconut Oil (FOB.) Bulk Coconut Oil 60 25 (F.O.B.) Drum* Loose Copra Mixed 62.75 Nov lice 35.50 Muntok White Pepper (F.O.B.) 96% N.L.W 125.00 Sarawak White Pepper (F.O.B.) 96% N.L.W 122.50 Sarawak Special
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    • 24 9 HONG KONG. Mon. (UPI)' —Money Quotations. HK56.045/6.065 t>er U.S. dollar for cash. HK$ 14.45 per pound sterling. HK$2B5 per tael gold.
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    • 56 9 SEIWA LINE From Shanghai Jnd tVhampoa. STORE "SHUNKO MMV ETA 12/18 Dec. “HIRASHIMAMARU” ETA 12/17 Dw. "IKI shimA -IARIT ETA 28/3 Jan. Agents: pa Continent Corporation Slgapore Tel: *****, ***** Prt Swettenhani Tel: 6621 P^SHAM 19/20 Dec. 18/20 Dec. 4/6 Jan. PENANO 21st Dec. 21st Dec. 7th Jan. Su Bock
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    • 886 9 AIR MOVEMENTS—S'PORE, K. LUMPUR? A Ipoh. Penang. Alor Star. K. Kahru. Time 7 00 a m. Airline BA 789 to K. I iimpur. t olumho. Bomhay. Cairo, London. Time 7 00 am.. Airline ML 452 Kuching. Time 7.31 a m Airline ML 122 to Kuala Lumpur. Time 7.45 a.m. Airline
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    • 933 11 KNOW BUY NATIONAL DECEMBER 12 P.M. TIMEX TIME 5.45 OPENING ANNCT. Prog Summary 5.48 NEWS OUTLINES IN THE NATIONAL LANGUAGE 553 ANNOUNCEMENT For Commencing and Breaking of East. 6.00 NEWS IN TAMIL 6. lf» GIGANTOR Battle At The Bottom of The World”. 6.35 FURY “Operation C.D." TOO NEWS IN ENGLISH
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    • 348 11 DECEMBER 12 PM TIMEXTIME 5.40 PROG SIMMARY In the National Language Chinese. Tamil and English. 5.50 BELAJAR-LAH RAHASA KEBANGSAAN Our daily lesson in the National Language 6.10 CARTOON CONNER A selection of cartoons for children. 6.30 MARK OF REALTY An intimate look at the works of nature. 645 FOURTH SEA
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    • 410 11 SINGAPURA CHANNEL 5 eluding review and commentary. 7.40 NEWS in Chinese 7.55 BERITA SINGAPCRA (No 10) (Chinese Version) 805 CHINESE CINEMA Part 2 of a Mandarin film. “The Secret Assassins" 9.00 NEWS AND NEWSREEL in English. 930 OPINION A Discussion on Community Centres 10 20 COSMOPOLITAN CINEMA “Brighton Rock" 11.55
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    • 92 11 505 BFLA.TARLAH BAHASA REBANGBAAN Our daily lesson in the National Language 510 DISCOVERING SCIENCE “Structure Of Seeds” A n ETV production 5.40 LOST IN SPACE (The Space Vikings) Science fiction adventure in serial form about the first family that takes off to colonise outer space 6.35 NAADAGA ARANGAM (Tamil Playhouse
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    • 104 11 In the National Language, Chinese. Tamil and English. 6.55 BELAJAR-LAH BAHASA KEBANGSAAN Our daily lesson in the National Language (Repeat Broadcast). TOO NEWS in Tamil. 7.15 TAMIL VARIETY SHOW A variety of songs, music and dance. Produced by M. P. Saamy 7.50 HOGANS HEROES “Psychic Commandant” A situation comedy series
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    • 208 11 major powers of the world in their struggle for peace. 9.00 NEWS in English. 9.15 WHAT OTHERS SAY A review of editorial opinion and reports in the Press. 9.35 WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT ELLMIXATE BOIT Oscar Bonowena vs Jimmy Ellis. 10.30 RUN FOR YOUR LIFE “Flight From Tirana” High adventure and drama
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  • 112 12 OINGAPORE, Tues. The 4th Quarter-Final of RTS will be telecast on Thursday December 14, 1967 at 9.15 p.m. on Channel 5. The following are the contestants taking part:— 1. LAWRENCE FENTON “Secret Love” 2. LYNN TERRY “What Now Mv Love” 3. ISMAIL RAHMAN “Shadow of Your Smile"
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  • 181 12  -  by Hoo Ban khee U A L A LUMPUR, Mon. Moloysia's "Madam Butterfly," Soprano Florence Pong, will be giving a recital in Ipoh on December 17. It is expected that she would include favourite light western operatic and oriental songs in her programme. The recital will be sponsored
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 964 12 z powers of investigation oyer everyone and everything that travels by air. This dramatic series stars Nigel Patrick. lfl 40 CHINESE CINEMA Part 1 erf a Cantonese film, “Cinderella” 11 45 CLOSE DOWN. Friday DECEMBER 15 P.M. TIMEX-TIME 6.0« PROG. SUMMARY in the National Language. Chinese. Tamil and English 6.10
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    • 1933 12 EDIFFUSION (Silver Network) KUALA LUMPUB INDIAN PROGRAMMES AM. 6 00 Geethaarambam Programme Summary 6.05 Interlude 6.15 News, 6.20 Geethanjali ENGLISH PROGRAMMES 6.59 Rediffusion March and Opening Announcement 7.00 News 7.10 Musical Clock 7.30 Festival Roundabout 7.45 News in Bahasa Kebangsaan 7.50 A Word A Day 8 00 News 810 Festival
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    • 334 13 A PI Afi W3H52 CftGANIbATION 1 Opens Today! 1 SO. 4. 8.30 Si #l5 RIDE THE HIGH WIND" Color Darren McOavln Wide Screen GALA PALACE! Next Change Robert suck THE ACTION MAN' Margaret Lee Bcope In Color ORCHARD-***** La«t 3 Da?s! 1 30. 4W. 6.50. 9.15 "The Fearless Vampire Killer#'*
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  • Sun Sport
    • 2015 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. An exciting and thrilling week lies ahead for bowling enthusiasts here. About 1.500 bowlers i from four countries will compete for top honours i at the third Malaysian Ten-pin Bowling Congress Championships which begins at the Federal Bowl tomorrow. The Assistant
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    • 174 14 SYDNEY, Mon (Reuter) —The New Zealand cricketers left themselves a winning target of 242 runs in 330 minutes against New South Wales here today in the final match of their Australian tour. New South Wales declared their second innings at 186 for
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    • 66 14 AUCKLAND. New Zealand, Mon. (Reuter) New Zealander Walter Godrey shot a final-round two-under-par 70 to score a one-stroke win In the £1,900 72-holes BP golf tournament In the Titlrangl course here. Australian Peter Thomson was second on 274 after a 71 and Australian Kel Nagle
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    • 90 14 TORONTO. Mon. (Reuter) Canadian heavyweight boxer George Chuvalo would like to fight Henry Cooper for the British champion’s Empire title. Chuvalo plans to return to the ring in late January or early February. He has not boxed since July when he suffered a cheek
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    • 188 14 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Singapore Softball Association have embarked on an ambitious fund-raising campaign to send a national team to participate in the Ist Asian Men's Softball Championships to be held in Manila, February next year. The president of SSA, Mr. Dick Fox
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    • 49 15 Picture shows the victorious Penang Postal Department relay team in the inter departmental swimming meet for the Ministry of Works, Posts and Telecoms Shield held at the Penang Chinese Swimming Club recently. From left to right: Toh Cheng Eng, Har You Fatt, Khoo Teng Sooi and Tan Soon Aik.
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    • 452 15  -  By LESLIE NAKASHIMA TOKYO, Mon. (UPI). World junior lightweight champion Yoshiaki Numata and challenger Hiroshi Kobayashj today appeared confident of victory in the first world title match between two Japanese fighters on Thursday night. Numata. 22. Is making the first defence
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    • 145 15 SINGAPORE. Mon. S R. Chandran, an airline clerk won the senior ‘‘Mr. Singapore 1967” bodybuilding contest held at the Gay World stadium on Sunday Dec. 10. Chandran a member of the Tamilian Association was the junior Mr. Singapore in 1963, the ‘‘Mr. Pesta Sukan 1964”
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    • 312 15 COLOMBO. Mon. (Reuter) Reigning champions South Korea started strongly in their Hid to retain their title when four of their boxers all won their opening bouts in the Third Asian Amateur Championships here last night. Boxers from Japan. Pakistan. The Philippines and Thailand, each
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    • 193 15 SINGAPORE. Mon Mr. Soh Ghee Soon, president of the Singapore Amateur Weight-1 ift i n g Federation said here today that he was “not surprised” that Tang Chye Hong had won a gold medal in the weightlifting competition at the 4th SEAP Games
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    • 395 15  -  By Albert Johnson SINGAPORE, Mon. An initial batch of 14 footballers among the 25 players selected by the Football Association of Singapore moved into "camp” to begin an intensive centralised training stint under Bulgarian soccer coach, Lozan Valdimjrov Kocev here today. The Aslan Seamen’s
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    • 144 15 SINGAPORE. Mon The Basketball Association of Singapore have bee n invited to undertake a tour of India for a few friendly international matches early next year. Disclosing this in an interview here today, BAS hon secretary Mr. Lee Yee Nan, said: “The invitation will
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    • 245 15 TOKYO. Mon. (UPI) Southpaw Mitsunori Sekl will find himself in the same situation with Chartchai Chionoi of Thailand if he beats Howard Winstone of Wales next Jan. 23 in London in a bout publicised as for the world featherweight title. Should he be tne
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    • 42 15 HONG KONG. Mon. (UPI) The Hong Kong Rugby Union touring team have left here for a tournament in Bangkok. Hong Kong, Malaysia and Thailand are competing in the round-robin tournament which will have its final game played on Dec. 16.
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    • 114 15 Sporting Gesture IT ridden by Harbridge won the 515.000 Stewards Cup at Rukit Timah on Sunday, paying 529 for a win and ?9 for a place. Sunspoft picture shows Datin Thuraisingham leading in Sporting Gesture 11. Mr. K. L. Ng leading in Destination II the winner of Race
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    • 669 16  -  Rajalingam beats Kunalan in 100 m. sprint By PETER GREGSON BANGKOK, Mon. (Reuter). Malaysia hit the winning trail at the SEAP Games here today sweeping more gold medals in the track and field events. Led off by Danapal Naidu’s new SEAP record In the men’s discus,
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    • 387 16 Results of athletics events today at the fourth SEAP games:Woraen'i Javelin Results: 1 Khin Htwe (Bun 37 72 m. (123 ft 9* in.) 2. Valee Tanachaisitikul (Tha) 37.52 (123 ft. It in.) 3. Vivien Ee (Mai) 3666 (120 ft. 31 in.) 4 Christina Ling (Mai) 3486
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    • 391 16  -  By R. D. SELVA BANGKOK, Mon. The SEAP Gomes Jury of appeal in cycling overruled a protest by Malaysia on the 1,000 metres individual time trial. Malaysia's protest was that Thailand’s Preeda Chullamondhol was given a second run after an accident without consultations
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    • 107 16 BANGKOK Mon (Reuter) Singapore’s Golden Girl of the pool. Patricia Chan had a tremendous start to her gold medal quest in the SEAP Games swimming events when she smashed the existing record in the first event. She won the 400 metre® free-style in five minutes
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    • 183 16 BANGKOK. Mon. It was another day of misfortunes for Malaysia athletes at the national stadium here today, as the tally of golds increased to 13 Malaysian athletes have won in all medals (13 golds, seven silvers, and five bronzes).. The biggest blow
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    • 189 16 BANGKOK. Mon. (Reuter) Singapore moved towards a gold medal in the women's team event in SEAP Games table tennis competition last night with a victory over Malaysia by three matches to two. Tonight they face Thailand who last night beat South Vietnam three
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    • 41 16 BANGKOK. Mon. (Reuter) Malaysia whipped Thailand by 12 goals to two today as the SEAP Games water polo tournament opened. Period scores: 4-0, 4-1, 2-1, 2-0. Fong Seow San scored 10 goals and Dicky Mei two for Malaysia.
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    • 31 16 BANGKOK. Mon. (UPI)— Malaysia defeated Singapore by 2 —l and Thailand bowled over Laos 3 —o in the sepak raga competition of the Southeast Asian Peninsular Games today.
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    • 90 16 BANGKOK Mon. (UPI) Sompan Champisri of Thailand today eliminated oudone Cnantharasy of Laos in the men's tennis competition of the Southeast Asian Peninsular Games 6-2, 3-6. 6-1. Vietnam’s Vo Van Thanh dumped Burma's Maung Lay 2-6. 6-1. 6-4. Thailand’s Seri Charuchinda knocked off Chansamone Voravong of
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    • 31 16 BANGKOK Mon fUPD Thailand dumped Burma and South Vietnam crushed Singapore by identical scores of a-O in the men's table tennis competition of the Southeast Asian Peninsular Games today
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    • 85 16 BANGKOK, Mon. (UPT) Chua Phung Kim of Singapore (above) today took the featherweight gold medal in the Southeast Asian Peninsular Games with a total lift of 335 kilograms. Chua's winning lift was five kilograms short of the Seap record of 340 in the division set
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    • 82 16 BANGKOK. Mon P. Rengan finished off fifth in the 800 metres final yesterday afternoon with a personal timing of 1 min. 53.8 sec. completed the race without knowing that his mother had passed away at Malacca hours before the big race. Malaysian officials
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    • 90 16 BANGKOK. Mon.—Malaysia w T on a silver and two bronze medals in the SEAP Games shooting event held at the Bua Mark Shooting Range here today. The silver medal came In the individual small bore rifle three positions. when Chan Kooi Chye had a total of
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    • 393 16 MELBOURNE, Mon. (Reuter) Rain, which ended plav soon after tea, gave the Indian cricketers a brief respite against Victoria here today as the touring team struggled to avoid their third successive innings defeat. The Indians, all out for 266 in reply
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    • 35 16 Picture shows the top three weight-lifters in the flyweight division at the SEAP Games. C. Sukchinda of Thailand was first with Burma's Win Shein in second place. Third place went to Malaysia’s Chua Heng Woo.
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 525 14 Eastern Sun Classified advertisements can be accepted at the following addresses: MONT DOR MILK BAR. Ngee Ann Building. Singapore. 5.S MUBARUK b Brothers, 63, Bras BasaH Road, and 2, Maiu Avenue, Serangoon Carden Estate. Singapore. TAY BUAN CUAN LTD.. SUPERMARKET 83, East Coast Road, Singapore 15. Tel: *****9 hamiem store.
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    • 305 14 fl> Q. OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIP S NAME We, PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES LTD of 45, Market Street. Singapore 1. hereby give notice that in consequence of our purchase, we have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships, under Section 535. of the Merchant Shipping Ordinance (Chapter 207).
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    • 204 14 GOOMP NEWS FOR INTAN BOWLERS Our Singapore Resident Professional Mr. Gary Burling will be at this centre from 12th to 17th Dec. 67 to conduct free bowling clinics at 10.30 a.m. All Bowlers Are Welcome. NOTICE METRO GOLDWYN MAYER MALAYA INC. Wishes To Announce That They Have Temporarily Removed To
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 52 14 V Penan*: 9.40 a.m. (5.5 ft), 10.39 p.m. (7.1 ft.) Port Swettenham: 150 a.m. (13.6 ft.), 2.21 p.m. (11.7 ft.) Port Dickson: 3.11 a-m. (7 6 ft.), 3.48 p.m (6.2 ft) Singapore: 7.44 a.m. (7.7 ft.), 835 p.m. (7.2 ft.) Sedili Kechil: 5.37 a.m. (7.1 ft.) Kuan tan: 7.09 p.m.
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