Eastern Sun, 17 December 1967

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  • 28 1 Eastern Sun •t»****«tmn Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION ft Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 503 Sunday, 17 December 1967. ft MC(P) 2251 ft KDN 2660 Price 15 cents
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  • 149 1 PARIS. Sat. (UPI) Elizabeth Taylor last night presented her husband Richard Burton to a fashionable Paris audience by slinking onto the stage in a pink mini-dress made of feathers as she carried a sign with his name spelled out in diamonds. The Burtons were among the most
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  • 225 1 Plane with crew of six lost contact over Mersing on Friday noon Bad weather hinders rescue work by Ben D’cunha and R.V. Lingam. SINGAPORE, Sot. A Royal Air Force Beverly transport aircraft has bcnn reported missing over Mersing since mid-day yesterday. The aircraft had a full crew
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  • 90 1 HO NO KONG. Sat (Reuter) British historian Professor Arnold J. Toynbee said here today the Western nations and the world must respect China as the most important nation in Asia One of China's chief aims, he said, was "to persuade America to stand further away.” Professor Toynbee,
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  • 289 1 ATHENS, Sot. (UPI). Greek Orthodox Primate Archbishop leronymos flew to Rome today in a bid to arrange the return of King Constantine to the throne of Greece. The flight to Rome by leronymos followed an earlier appeal by the Archbishop
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  • 128 1 ALGIERS. Sat. (Reuter)— Colonel Tahar Zbiri. Algerian Chief of Staff until yesterday. is today liable to be executed by firing squad for his alleged part in an armed plot against President Houari Boumedienne's regime. The 37-year-old Colonel was described here last night as the
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  • 56 1 LOS ANGELES. Sat. (UPT) A spokesman for Frank Sinatra yesterday refused to comment on a report that the singer and his estranged wife. Mia, would spend Christmas together at Sinatra’s home in Palm Springs. California. Neither Sinatra nor his wife, who recently announced a “trial
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  • 36 1 WASHINGTON. Sat. (UPI) Scientists awakened two Surveyor spacecraft from the deep freeze of a two-week lunar night on Thursday and ordered them to investigate the fact that the moon’s nose is out of joint.
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  • 194 1 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. The entire town of Kota Tinggi. 28 miles from here was flooded today. The flood level was 4 feet at 3.30 p.m. this afternoon. Property valued at $500.000 was damaged by the flood which was the worst in the last 20 years. The Mentri
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  • 418 1 RAZAK MEETS MARCOS MANILA, Sat. (UPI). President Ferdinand E. Marcos and Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak met for Half an hour today but restricted their talk to golf and community development. Although the two officials kept PhilippineMalaysian problems to the background. Razak said
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  • 37 1 PANAJI. Goa. Sat. (Reuter) Three untouchables were shot dead in a central Indian village recently for growing their moustaches upwards instead of downwards in keeping with “lowly” social status, a press conference wa* told today.
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  • 71 1 MOSCOW. Sat. (UPI) The Soviet Union said on Friday it will increase its trade with the capitalist nations of Latin America whether Cuba likes it or not. The Communist Party newspaper. Pravda. said pointedly that massive Soviet aid and trade are helping to keep the Cuban economy
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  • 27 1 CAPE TOWN. Sat. (Reuter) Louis Washkansky, the world’s first heart transplant patient, told South Afri« can radio listeners tonight that he felt “100” per cent.
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  • 178 1 Dentists will tell you how more teeth are lost from gum trouble than from any other cause. Certain danger signs are gums which are sore or tender to touch, or gums that bleed a little when you brush your teeth. Kolynos Dental Cream is scientifically
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  • local news
    • 2473 2 Extracts from a transcript of an address by Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, Singapore Premier, when he received an Honorary Doctorate of Law from the Royal University at Phnom Penh on Dec. 8, 1967. I MUST ask for your indulgence in not having prepared a
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    • 347 3 TRAINING OF ARCHITECTURAL TEACHERS, RESEARCH WORKERS: SINGAPORE, Sat. A regional centre at post-graduate level for the training of architectural teachers and research workers should be set up in Asia. This was one of the three draft resolutions arrived at by the Commonwealth
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    • 286 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. Young men who undergo military service acquire not only skill in the art of warfare but are imbued with new values of toleranee, discipline and responsibility. This was said by the Minister for Culture and Social Affairs. E n c h e
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    • 83 3 S 'PORE DIARY 9 a m—4.30 p.m Exhibition of Traditional and Modem Maori Art at the National Museum. Stamford Road. 10 am. 8 p.m Painting Exhibition at Victoria Memorial Hall. Empress Place. 3 pm A play. “Hans, The Witch and The Gobbin", by Stagp Club at Victoria Theatre, Empress Place.
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    • 597 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. Male Singapore citizens who are matriculated or registered students in institutions of higher learning as from Dec. 1 this year, will now become liable for National Service. A statement issued by the Ministry of Interior and Defence today, said; "This
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    • 190 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. I’.S. Senator Abraham A RibicofT former Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, is due here tomorrow afternoon by military aircraft in the course of a Far East trip. He departs on Monday afternoon by Garuda aircraft for Jakarta. Senator RibicofT is accompanied by
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    • 200 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. Mr John G. Hadwen, the new High Commissioner designate for Canada to Singapore, will be presenting his credentials to the President of Singapore on Tuesday. Mr. Hadwen. 44, is a graduate of the University of Toronto, as well as the London School of
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    • 1073 4 Speech bv the Cambodian Minister of National Education. Mr. Vann Molyvann. at the special convocation of the Royal University for the purpose of conferring the degree of Doctor of Law (honoris causa) upon the Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore. Mr. Lee
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    • 113 4 SINGAPORE. Sat. A 3J-month-old baby, Veronica Yau Mei Ling, today won a baby show’ contest at a food and fun fair— “Pesta Hihoran" held at Fairfield Methodist Girls' School grounds. Veronica who weighs 15 lbs is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Yau Chung Meng.
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    • 212 4 IPOH. Sat. An Alliance member, Enche Mohamed Jumah bin Satir (Tapah Road) today called on the State Government to turn Pangkor Island into a free port "to challenge Penang Island for entrepot trade”. He made the appeal during the dehate on the estimates
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    • 245 4 PENANG, Sat. The situation in Penang Island is quiet but military and police continued their vigilance patrolling the streets and setting up road blocks at various vantage points today. During the last 24 hours, police arrested four people under the Interml Security Act. No
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 143 5 JAKARTA. Sat. (UPI) (Reuter) A religious leader under detention in Central Java has told police that the number of Gods in Heaven is the same as the number of men on earth. Ejang Wiku Atmosentono is leader of the banned sect called
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    • 154 5 AustraliaIndonesia sign pact JAKARTA. Sat (UPI) Australia and Indonesia toda- signed an agreement to es blish a pioneer 1.4 mi lion dairy factorv in Jakarta early next year The new’ company. the “Australia-Indonesia Dairy Industries.” will start production in mid-1969 with a goal of 50 million cans of sweetened milk
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    • 58 5 WASHINGTON. Sat. (Reuir 1— Congress today aped an all-time low 5" ”95 million for foreign aid in a sharp rebuff of President Johnson's overseas assistance programme this year. By a 54-19 vote, the Senate approved trie compromise money bill and sent it to the White House. a gr
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    • 408 5 NEW DELHI. Sat. (Reuter) The Indian government's emotion charged Language Bill ran into further trouble In Parliament today with a protest walk-out by several members of the ruling Congress party amid angry clashes between rival language groups. In Central India more violent anti-English demonstrations
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    • 585 5 pOINT PLEASANT. West Virginia, Sat. (I'PI) A 1,750-foot long steel suspen- sion bridge collapsed under the weight «f bumper-to-bumper holiday season traffic yesterday, dumping about 100 cars and trucks into the icy waters and frozen banks of the Ohio River. Although only six
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    • 292 5 THE HAGUE, Sat. (UPI) United Press International yesterday won the first three places in the news photo section of the 12th Annual World Press Photo Contest. The $1,250 Premier Award, won In 1965 and 1966 by UPI. went this year to Dutch-born
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    • 352 5 UNITED NATIONS New York. Sat. (Reuter* Five Muslim nations today urged appointment of a United Nations Custodian to administer former Arab properties in Israel and distribute the income to the refugees. Afghanistan. Indonesia. Malaysia. Pakistan and Somalia tamed a draft reso ution urging this step as the
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    • 27 5 JAKARTA Malaysian Ambassador Tan Sri Yacob bin Abdul Latief presenting his credentials to Indo- nesia's Acting President Gen. Suharto at Merdeka Palace recently. UPI Photo.
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    • 36 5 Pope VI waves to Romans as he drives in downpour through Piazza—D spang a to the ceremonv at the statue of Virgin Mary on Dec. Bth, for the first time since his operation.
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    • 152 5 PALO ALTO. California. Sat. (Reuter) A possible way to make cancer-causing viruses harmless has been opened up by the creation of one of the most primitive forms of life in a laboratory here. In what President Johnson has described as a “spectacular breakthrough in
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    • 138 5 DETROIT. Sat (Reuter) The United Auto Workers’ Union and General Motors today announced agreement on a new wage contract. averting a strike against America's biggest car maker threatened for early in the New Year. Details of the agreement were temporarily withheld. The 640.000-member U A
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    • 50 5 BANGKOK. Sat. (Reuter) Three cases of cholera were recorded in Samut Prakan Province. 16 miles south of Bangkok, this week, the Health Ministry reported today. The Ministry yesterday sent a mobile clinic and team of health officials to conduct a mass innoculation of the local population.
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    • 75 5 ATHENS. Sat. (Reuter) Greece's Deputy Premier Brigadier Stvlianos Patakos, said tonight tha all pictures of King Constantine and Queen Anne-Marie, vho fled the country yesterday, should be restored immediately o n public buildings and government offices. “Greece's regime remains that of a crowned democracy and no changes
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    • 71 5 UNTIED NATIONS. New York. Sat. (Reuter) A group of 21 countries today called tor a conference of non-nuclear states to discuss the proposed ban on the spread of nuclear weapons” A draft resolution tabled in the General Assembly's main political committee suggested the conference be held
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    • 61 5 BANGKOK. Sat. (Reuter) Deputy Prime Minister General Praphas Charusathien has ordered all government departments to co-operate with the military authorities who are planning dry season operations against the Communist Guerrillas, press reports said today. The reports said that General Praphas in his order pointed out that Military Forces
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    • 201 5 WASHINGTON. Sat. (UPI) Plans to airlift American mothers to Australia for an Easter reunion with their soldier sons on leave from Vietnam were revealed by Australians here today. Arthur Andrews. who came from Sydney to coordinate plans, said Australian families from the north
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    • 80 5 WASHINGTON. Sat. (Reuter) American bombing of North Vietnam will be suspended during Christmas and New Year truces for four days, the State Department said today. Bombing raids will be halted to coincide with 24hour truces at Christmas and the New Year and a 48hour truce during the Vietnamese
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  • 60 6 MINI-skirted pretty fashion models are not on the wrestling ring to present flowers to wrestlers prior to the bout, but to present a collection by designer Emmanuelle Khans. The fashion show at the ring proved a quite popular when French designer showed her spring-summer 1968
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  • 164 6 A LARMED by two recent murder cases involving teenage girls, a woman legislator in Taipei suggested 16 "don't" to girl students to protect themselves against "wolves". She is Miss Wei Pei-Lan, who said if girls heeded her advice they would escape the risk of
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  • 222 6 A PRETTY, 21- year-old with all the feminine accomplishments of both the Oriental and Western cultures, has been chosen as the new Maid of Honour to Thailand's Queen Sirikit. She is Miss Sadana Hongsakul. daughter of the Deputy Commander in Chief of the Royal Thai Air
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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  • PHOTO TIPS
    • 960 7 ]y|ANY of today's amateur and professional photographers first became interested in photography during their teenage and secondary school years. You may find, as a student, that proficiency with a camera is not only a great help in a variety of school courses, but also can become
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 289 7 MiuwL-'Barbera's THERE GOBS A StEREO-SISTOR hut/ ALL THESE 1 KIDS THINK OP TODAY 15 MUSIC, MUSIC AND MORE, v MUSIC > RICH OR POOl?, TRANSISTOR RADIOS ARE IN EVEN THE BIRDS PI6! NOW, THAT'S ro^ETHERNESS/ FA/*' V N > V A 7/ vt' X V -c--■>l u m 7 fL
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  • NEWS UNDER THE SUN
    • 1011 8 “A PROFILE In courage” by President Kennedy probably reflected a good measure of what the man stood for. Like his character, sketches, he was a leader born for greatness. His interests were wide-ranging, he admitted of error, he was kind, he was compassionate, and he did not
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    • 683 8 SO SIMPLE ONLY A CHILD CAN UNDERSTAND IT-CLM Gold reserves 10.4b (Dec. 1967) Foreign claims 14b* Backing for paper bills 10.42b (Pressure to convert to 'all paper' dollar) Net deficit—$12b. THURSDAY'S figures released by the British Board of Trade show the biggest trade deficit on record
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    • 105 8 Will Europe dump 'In God we trust' FINANCE Ministers of the Six Common Market nations met on Thursday to discuss monetary problems amid reports they were split over how far to go in helping to protest the dollar against the mounting wave of speculative gold buying. French government quarters considered
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    • 50 8 THE U.S. monetary gold stock was unchanged at 12.434 million dollars (about £5.180 million sterling) in the week ending Thursday, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York reported on Friday. This followed a decline of 54"5 m. (about €l9B mi 1.0 i sterling) announced last week. Reuter.
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    • 250 8 NEW’ YORK State Governor Nelson Rockefeller said in an article published on Friday that American youth as rebelling against the emptiness of contemporary life in the l .S. Writing in the January issue of the quarterly review. Foreign Affairs. Journal of the American Council on Foreign Relations,
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    • 372 8 A German answer to twilight years IXB Cologne. Mrs. M. Is "0. Both arms are stiff and for years other people have had to dress her. feed her and look after her in every way. “I’m waiting only for death
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  • COMMERCIAL&INDUSTRIAL
    • 323 9 SAS holiday season aloft features Lucia, Julebord SINGAPORE, Sat. When the air hostess appeared k in an ankle-length creation recently, it doesn’t mean that Scandinavian Airlines is launching the latest “Maxi” fashion on board. As a matter of fact, her flowing, white costume and crown of lighted candles arc time
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    • 176 9 SINGAPORE. Sat Scandinavian Airlines has appointed Mr. Joergen Maehl Regional Sales Manager for Denmark. Mr. E.O Hakansson Regional Sales Manager for Sweden and Mr. Bjorn Thostrup District Manager for East Africa. The announcement follows t: appointment, earlier this week, of Mr. Yngve V
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    • 78 9 LONDON, Sat. (UPI) The North Atlantic Weftbound Freight Association increased freight rates by 12-1/2 per cent effective on March 18. The higher charges will a ly to sterling rates on v "els sailing to north and 1 h Atlantic ports of the United States from British and
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    • 39 9 WASHINGTON. Sat. (Routeri General Services Administration sold no tin today for the fifth consecutive day. T t is the first week that no government stockpiled tin has been sold since the week ended Oct. 13, 1967.
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    • 115 9 NEW DELHI. Thurs (Reuter) Indian and Soviet officials began talks here today to draw up a trade plan for 1968. Trade this year is expected to total about 3.000 million rupees (165.000.000 sterling) and both delegations expressed the hope that trade would increase next year.
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    • 32 9 LONDON. Sat. (UPI) Tin was steady with 300 tons. Spot buyers 1349 sellers 1349-1 2 business 1347 1349-1 2. 3-months buyers 1355 sellers 1355-1/2 business 1354 1356. Settlement 1349-1 2.
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    • 92 9 LONDON. Bat. (UPI) The rubber market closed firm with spot 171. 17*. SETTLEMENT HOUSE Jan 17-9 16 17-3 4 Feb 17-3/4 17-7/8 March 17-15/16 18-1/16 Jan Mar 18-3/4 18-7/8 Apr/June 18-1 4 18-5 16 July Sept 18-12 18-5/8 Oct/Dec 18-3 4 18-7/8 Jan Mar 18-7/8 19-1/16 Apr/June
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    • 105 9 NEW YORK. Sat. (UPI) Stock prices made further selective trading of the New York Stock Exchange today. Trading was active and profit taking fairly heavy. Shortly before the end of the first four of trading, the United Press International stock market indicator picked up
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    • 59 9 LONDON. Sat (UPI) Britain's Consumer council will establish a toy council to operate as an information centre on toys, it was announced today. The proposed council will sponsor local exhibitions, cooperate w’ith toymakers. retailers. consumer organisations and local government authorities. They will try to give parents
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    • 220 9 SYDNEY. Australia. Sat. A newly formed committee of Australian businessmen and exporters will carry out a nationwide survey on problems associated with Indonesian trade. The committee, called the Australia-Indonesia Trade Joint Committee aims at Improving shipping, warehousing. Insurance arrangements and financing of trade between the two
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    • 257 9 AustralianJapanese shipping service CANBERRA. Australia. Sat. The Australian Go-vernment-owned shipping line, the Australian National Line (ANL) will join with the Japanese K Line in an AustraliaJapan shipping service early in 1969. The Australian Commonwealth Minister for Shipping and Transport. Mr. Gordon Freeth, said this on his return to Australia after
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    • 105 9 JAKARTA. Sat (UPI) The United States-owned Goodyear Tyre and Rubber Company will Invest U *****,000 during the next few months to modernise its fire plant in Bogor. West Java, a company announcement said. Goodyear Indonesia President AJ. Schuster said the investment will bring the sum
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    • 443 9 SINGAPORE Sat The market continued for another dull day today. The total turnover amounted to only 512.500 units with an estimated value of about $960, 005. The net turnover for the week totalled 4 052.000 units (Industrial* 509 000 units i Properties 36.500 units (Tins' and 27.000 units (Dollar
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    • 79 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. This year the Portescap Works at La chux-de-Fonds (Switzerland* produced nearly 33.000.000 Incabloc shock-absorbers 12.8 percent more than In 1966 It is well known that the Incabioc is supplied exclusively for jewelled-lever watches, which makes this Increase all the more impressive. It has
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    • 128 9 JAKARTA. Sat. (UPI) The Indonesian government has reached an agreement with the Italian Cosindit Spa Company to complete a half finished petrol chemical plant In East Java, it was reported yesterday. The plant is expected to be ready for production in January. 1970 and
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    • 158 9 PARIS. Sat. (UPI) All existing records on the Paris bullion market were broken today as an unprecedented turnover of 94.9 million francs $18.9 million was recorded. The volume in transactions was almost double that of trading when a high of 50.8 million francs
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    • 53 9 NEW YORK. Sat. (UPI) Rubber futures ended mixed in featureless trading. Final prices were 25 points higher to 40 points lower Sales nil. Jan 18 POA. March 19.05A. May 19.20A. July 19.40A, Sept. 19.00A Jan. 9 19.90 The spot No 1 RSS was quoted at 17-3/4 cents
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    • 402 9 SINGAPORE—MiMk ticnanjf old and offer prices officially listed at the close of business. INDUSTRIALS B* n A. Co. 2.15 Boustead C- Sugar I.5H 2.03 ifi t heniical Co 1.42 1 43 t old storage if Dunlop 2 21 smelting if. 4.42 I»n Ords *>.86 Fitzpatricks 1.50 I. A
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    • 105 9 PARIS. Sat. (Reuter) A renewed rush for gold brought today's turnover to a record 95 million francs compared with yesterday’s 50.8 million and the 64.3 million record in the week following sterling devaluation. Demand was concentrated on the one-kilo ingot which was traded at 5,640 against
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    • 60 9 c.Managers’ Prices) 1 irst Malayan 2.41 2.50 second Malavan 1.74 1.83 Third Malayan 1.10 1.19 'The Commerce Industry Fund XD .89 .98 The savings Fund 1.41 1.50 Malayan Investment fund \l> 1.05 1.15 First Hongkong .79 .84* second H kong XL) .55 .59* S ns Commodity 4/2 4/
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    • 105 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. The noon prices at the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange today are > Buyer Coconut Oil selle« (FOB.) Bulk Coconut OH 60.00 <» O B i Drums Loose Copra Mixed 62.50 Nov/Dec 35.50 M nntok White Pepper (F.o.B.) 96% N.1..W Sarawak White Pepper (F.O.B.) 130 00 <*6% X.I..U
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    • 194 9 SINGAPORE, Sat. The following ships are expected to be in port today:Godnwns Vessels 1/2 Astrld Bakke 3 4 Bratslav 5 Voikov 6/7 KrLstin Bakke 8 9 Bakurianl 10 11 Anna K. 13/14 Fernland 1516 President Taylor 18 Shiga Maru 19 Hans Christophersen 21 22 Nichiryu Maru 23/24
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  • 174 10 1 With grateful heart my thanks I bring, Before the great Thy praise I sing; I worship in Thy holy place And praise Thee for Thy Truth and Grace; For truth and grace together shine In Thy most holy word divine. (2) 2 I cried to
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  • 197 10 The day-long fair which included games, fun and food and refreshment stalls, was in aid of the church's building and general funds. Despite threatening clouds, a large crowd attended the opening and enjoyed themselves throughout the day Datin Aw Kow. together with Mr. Gwee Ah
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  • 163 10 SINGAPORE. Sat.—A mammoth Christmas Rally, Jointly sponsored by the Singapore Kesw.ck and the Youth For Christ, will be held at the National Theatre here on Thursday. Dr. Benjamin Chew, an outstanding Christian leader and also the chairman of both these organisations. has sent out prayer circulars
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  • 237 10 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Emmaus Bible School held a grand Christmas Rally yesterday at Bethesda Gospel Hall here. Despite heavy rain, about 200 young people attended At this rally a film, entitled ‘‘O Holy Night”, was shoivn and Mr. Yeo Oon 800 gave the closing message
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  • 496 10 Here are the Bible answers to questions which can be answered briefly. Send in your questions to ‘‘The Christian Answers”, 23-B Cantonment Road, Singapore and have them answered. Q I have done a number of sinful acts in the past and I regret very much. I want
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  • 110 10 SINGAPORE. Sat. The week-long campaign with Rev. Paul Contento at the new Zion Kindergarten Hall, Serangoon Gardens here, concluded tonight The joint effort of Zion and Faith Bible-Presbyterian Churches attracted a proportionate number from both the English and Man-darin-speaking groups to this campaign Owing to
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  • 136 10  -  By MAUREEN LEE KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. A united carol sendee was held here last night by the Roman Catholic churches and the Council of Churches of both Singapore and Malaysia to celebrate Christmas. The two-hour service held at Dewan Toh Puan Raha in Brickfields was
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  • 110 10 SINGAPORE. Sat. Dr. Wong Wai Chow opened the Christian Book Exhibition at Bethesda Gospel Hall. 77 Bras Basah Road here today with a talk on “The Importance of Christian Reading”. The aim of the exhibition is to promote interest in the reading of Christian books. This is
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  • 24 10 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Salvation Army here will hold a special Christmas Service at its headquarters on Dec. 25 at 10 a m.
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  • CHURCH AT HOME
    • 2210 10 IGNORANCE is probably the greatest enemy of the Christian faith today, ana muddle-headedness is one of the sins of the age. Hundreds of people rejec Christianity without any clear understanding of what it is, and hundreds mote would like to become Christians if only they knew how
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    • 565 10 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENT BIBLE-PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH SUNDAY SERVICES: 1. Life Bible-Presbyterian Church 9 Gilstead Road. 1L 8.30 a.m. Sunday School. 10.00 a.m. English Service. 4.30 p.m. MandarinHokkien Service. 2. Zion Bible-Presbyterian Church 5 Tavistock Ave., 19. 8.00 a.m. Sunday School. 9.15 a.m. English Service. 3. Faith Bible-Presbyterian Church 5 Tavistock Ave., 19.
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    • 310 10 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS LUTHERAN CHURCH SUNDAY SERVICES QUEENSTOWN LUTHERAN CHURCH 709 Commonwealth Drive (3) 8:30 am English Service 9:45 am Sunday School Tl:00 am Cantonese Mandarin Service 6:30 pm English Service 7:30 pm Cantonese/ Mandarin Service LUTHERAN CHURCH OF OUR REDEEMER 30 Duke’s Road (10) 8:30 am English Service 9:30 am
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      169 11 JEFT Shock the gu:sts with his Stunning tunic suit: The t nic its**lf has a broad, high Mandarin collar that opens down the front, and long, slender raglan sleeves ending in broad curvy cuffs. Eye blinding beads and Sequins are generously strewn on the collar, front opening, cuffs
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    • 132 11 We s eek her here, we seek her there We seek her almost everywhere. Where on earth in all the world Is that most exclusive ‘OUTLOOK’ girl! ’OUTLOOK’. BBC World Service topical magazine programme. is searching for its most beautiful listener and is running a MISS OUTLOOK’ Beauty
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    • 712 11  -  By Janet Chong Singapore, Sat. "T'M strictly a female female, And my teeth are riot teeth but pearls, I talk on the telephone for hours, I enjoy being a girl". When a girl is feeling on top of the world and everything
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    • 60 11 A YOUNG Danish fashion designer Lars Ulrik Thomsen recently introduced a new men's mode what he claims to be the future men costume. He says that tie and coat style is completely out of step with time and insist that men’s suit should be simplified in the
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      157 11 Chicken Regale Ingredients: 1 two-katy chicken, dressed teaspoon pepper 2 tablespoons MAGGI SEASONING plain flour, approx. 1 cup 1 cup cooking oil 2 cloves garlic, chopped 1 onion, sliced 2 cups hot water 1 MAGGI CHICKEN STOCK CUBE 2 bay leaves, optional salt to taste. Method: Cut chicken into
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    • 209 11  -  by Mary Sue Miller FOR fun and cheer bedeck yourself with a holiday touch as you make your rounds. Stores abound m corsages, scarves, kerchiefs. and jewellery, designed especially for the season. There’s many a gaiety, too. you can fashion for yourself. It can be done in
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    • 47 11 Martin, it’s elegant with triple welted bodice seams ending in buttons at a high waist-line. Colour is part of the personality, in gold. emerald, orange or amethyst. Fashion League Photo.
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    • 36 11 But these suits worn by three Paris models are the first designs of a famous French designer Francois Maugards for the past four years.
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  • POPPING AROUND With Platter Pete
    • 669 12 It must always be difficult to replace a member of a well-established team. Even more difficult when that member is recognised as being one of the best in his particular field. Ric Rothwell is a good drum* mer some say ranking in the top
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      277 12 THE SEEKERS -When Will The Good Apple* Fall" Myra" (Columbia) Beautiful Must be another great hit for the group Judith Durham takes the lead with that crystal-like voice of hers and then the boys join her in the erupting choruses. It swings along, full of melody. A really infectiously
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    • 469 12 THE ROYAL GUARDMEN comprise six boys from Florida, ranging in ages 17 through 20. CHRIS NUNLEY, the lead singer, is 20 and lives in Oklawaha. Florida. He is a junior at the University of Florida, majoring in business administration. He played drums in his high school
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      296 12 TRAFFIC (X to r STEVIE WINWOOD. JIM CAPALDI. CHRIS WOOD and DAVE MASON. DAVE MASON will be definitely leaving the Traffic at the end of this month. It is believed that he will be going into full-time record production and might even be “going solo". Next year. The
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    • 196 12 LONDON: 1 Hello. Goodbye Beatles 2 Let The Heartaches Begin Long John Baldry 3 If The Whole World Stoped Loving—Val Dooniean 4 Everybody Knows Dave Clark Five 5 Careless Hands Des O'Connor 6 Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart Gene Pitney 7 I’m Coming Home
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  • 349 13 SINGAPORE. Sat. Sydney Poitier In hla cool, calm, calculated manner has never failed to attract the cinema fans in any film he makes. And in his latest "In The Heat Of The Night", I give full marks to Poitier and an equally loud applause to
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  • 270 13 SINGAPORE, Sat. Long after you see this film “Cool Hand Luke” you will remember that certain smile of Paul Newman. Playing the role of Lucas Jackson. Newman is a real cool, smooth operator. He is one of those never-give-up type of men. Newman is sentenced
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  • THE NEW FILMS
    • 230 13 CrNGAPGRE, Sat. Walt Disney once again brings a motion picture which traces all of life's most joyous and dramatic moments in his latest film “Bambi.” The film is based on a timeless story of a young deer and his forest friends including
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  • 268 13 SINGAPORE Sat. The war has ended but a woman's thirst for revenge “keeps It soing” in the film THE LONG RIDE HOME Film Is a story of a Confederate Army Captain (George Hamilton), who leads the escape of some of his men from
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  • 131 13 SINGAPORE. Sat. Most producers in the movie world are men. Women producers, especially the good ones, are few and far between. Somehow or other the fair sex has not yet penetrated into this hitherto male dominated world of motion pictures. Maybe the competition Is
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  • 57 13 “Thunder at the Border'” has been selected as the final release title for the colour and Cinemascope production previously titled “Old Firehand.” it has been announced by Columbia Pictures, distributor of the film. Based on a Karl May novel, “Thunder at the Border” stars Rod Cameron.
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  • SUN SPORT
    • 433 14  -  By M.T. Lingam BANGKOK, Sat. The Malaysians have got to “buck up" in their tennis if they are to receive recognition in international tourna- ments. This is the opinion of Mr. Goh Hock Jin. a vice-president of the Lawn Tennis Association of
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    • 416 14 LOS ANGELES. Sat. (UPI) Sturdy Raul Rojas won California recognition as world featherweight champion by scoring a unanimous decision over Awkward Antonio Herrera of Colombia in 15 rounds at Olympic auditorium. The stocky San Pedro. California, marine shipping clerk battered his rangier opponent
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    • 169 14 Goalkeeper Yuri Psenitchnikov, who repeatedly saved Russia from defeat during the closing minutes of the football match against England at London's famous Wembley Stadium, stretching to punch the ball away as his left-half, Voronin, tackles Martin Peters (left), England's outside left. Psenitchnikov. who was deputising for World Cup star Yashin,
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    • 111 14 MANILA Sat <UPI> Kick-boxing a cross between karate and conventional boxing. has been introduced in the Philippines Sportsmen recently organised a Philippine association to promote the new sports m this country after securing approval from the World KickBoxmg Association in Tokyo, according to a spokesman Rules
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    • 430 14 BANGKOK, Sot. (Reuter). Two Hong Kong players were sent off as the colony's rugby touring team stumbled to an eight points to five defeat by Thailand today. The invitation match, held in conjunction with the Seap Games, was marred by
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    • 272 14 BANGKOK. Sat. (Reuter) Malaysia lost the gold medal to Thailand in the women's singles of the badminton at the Seap Games last night when Thailand's Thongkam Kingmani beat Rosalind Singha Ang. 11-8. 2-11. 11-3. Rosalind mad e a tremendous comeback in the second set
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    • 169 14 ADELAIDE. Sat. (Reuter) Australian Judy Tegart fought back brilliantly t o beat Mrs Billie-.lean King (United States) in the women’s singles final of the South Australian tennis championships here today. After being plagued by double-faults in the first set, Tegart struck superb
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    • 365 14 TOKYO, Sat. (UPI) The winner of a non-title 10-round bout in Manila, Jan. 13 between Rene Barrientos of the Philippines and Herbert Kang of South Korea loomed today as a possible challenger in new world junior lightweight champion Hiroshi Kobaya-
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    • 180 14 LONDON, Sat. (UPI) Doris Hart of the United States, the darling of the crowds in the 1940 s and early 50s, may play at Wimbledon again next year in the first “open" championship at the all-England vlub, was announced. Secretary of the All-Eng-land
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    • 58 14 RIVER SIDE. California, Sat. (UPI) Thad Spencer, the top-ranked World Boxing Association heavyweight contender, has been ordered to enter a plea to a drunken driving charge by Dee. 27. Spencer was arraigned ia Municipal Court on Wednesday. He was arrested by the California
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    • 1537 15 KT ALA LUMPUR, Sat. Peak of Perfection, who won the 10ti5 Selangor Gold Cup in the record time of 2 min. 03 3 5 sec., made a great comeback under MARA rules when he took the Patron’s Cup run over 7f. at the
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    • 75 15 SYDNEY. Sat. (Reuter) Gary Moore, teenage son of champion Australian jockey George Moore, today won his first race in Australia, beating his famous father. He rode an intelligent race to guide home Tremendous. favourite in the first Artarmon Stakes over seven furlongs at Rosehill
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    • 439 15 Macondo Mount Sinai are promoted to Cl. 1 SINGAPORE. Sat. Macondo and Mount Sinai have been promoted to class one. reports the Malayan Racing Association. Other classifications: PROMOTIONS: From Class 3 to Class 25Cobbler’s Boy, Let Me Go. From Class 4 to Class 31El Supremo, Snowflake. From Class 3 to
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    • 156 15 BANGKOK. Sat. <Reuter) Malaysia lost the men s basketball gold medal to Thailand at the SEAP Games here today when the Thais trounced the Malaysians 92-66 in the final game. Malaysia appeared determined to make a contest of It in the first ten minutes
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    • 32 15 In The closest race of the Fourth SEAP Games Chery1 Dorall of Malaysia won the photo finish against Thatland’s Busbong Yimploy in the Women’s 100 metres. and <*> Iin,p y Thal,ind 125 Ieconds
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    • 25 15 Singapore's Tan Thuan Heng (centre) who won the 1.500 metres freestyle event at the SEAP Games stands proudly after being presented with a gold medal.
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    • 293 15 BIRMINGHAM. (Alabama) Sat. (LTI) Leslie *ies” Longshore, one of the leading I'S. advocates of tennis tournaments open to professionals as well as amateurs, yesterday hailed the British decision to open the world’s most successful tournament at Wimbledon. England, to all comers
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    • 101 15 SEREMBAN. Sat. The new chief police officer of Negri Sembilan. Mr J. J. Raj Jnr. was elected president of the Negri Sembilan Hockey Association here yesterday. The NSHA had a clean harvest of the Malaysian Hockey Federation tournaments this year with wins in the Tun
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    • 611 15  -  By C. F. LEE KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The men's Masters event of the Third Malaysian Tenpin Bowling Congress Chompionships tomorrow will be evenly contested between Malaysian and Singapore bowlers. To date eight Malaysian howlers have qualified for the finals. Yong Heen
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    • 205 16  -  By Albert Johnson SINGAPORE, Sat. The Minister for Social Affairs and leader of the Singapore contingent to the SEAP Games, Enche Othman bin Wok, said here today that the tengold medal feat by wonder girl Patricia Chan "is symbolic of the youth
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    • 261 16 SINGAPORE. Sat. P H. Wide of Aston Recreation Club was an easy winner In the final of the Singapore Billiards Association three-ball tournament held at the Singapore Recreation Club. Wide outclashed his opponent, Quek Eu Huat of Chinese Swimming Club by more than 150
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    • 217 16 SEOUL, Sat. (Reuter) President Chung-Hee Park today approved a forthcoming decision by the Korean Olympic Committee (KOC) to step down as host for the Sixth Asian Games in 1970, it was reported. Asked about the report by newspapers here. Mr. KeyYoung Chang,
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    • 375 16 public’s gamesmen at Bangkok the Minister said: “The medal victories have proved that we re on the right road in our quest for International recognition in the sporting arena. “It is not the quantity but quality that has brought us this remarkable success
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    • 557 16 BANGKOK, Sat. (Reuter). The Fourth South East Asian Peninsular Games which ended today with a royal flourish will go down in the memory books at the time when a king had to share the spotlight with a 13-year-old schoolgirl.
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    • 115 16 LONDON, Sat. (Reuter) An appeal to allow Sonny Liston. American former world heavyweight champion, to meet former British champion Brian London in Britain has been turned down by the British Boxing Board of Control, it was announced today. Promoter Lawrie Lewis,
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    • 152 16 NEW YORK. Sat. (UPI) Maurice Cullen, the British lightweight champion jabbed his way to a loudly booed unanimous 10-round decision over Mike Cruz last night in Madison Square Garden. The bout was a preliminary to the middleweight bout between Luis Rodriguez and Benny Briscoe.
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    • 472 16 HOBART, Sot. (Reuter). The Indiab cricketers redeemed themselves here today, restricting Tasmania to a 59-run first innings lead and then gaily hitting 136 for three in their second innings by close of play on the second day of the three-day match. Tasmania resumed
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    • 386 16 COLOMBO. Ceylon. Sat. (UPI) Thailand won the King Bhumibol Adulyet championship trophy yesterday at the Third Asian Boxing Championships at the Sugathadas Indoor Stadium. The Thais, with 22 points, had five finalists —two won gold medals and three won silver medals. Last year’s
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    • 387 16 LONDON. Sat. (Reuter Results of football matches played today were: Scottish Football .Association Cup first preliminary round Dumbarton 0 Berwick R 9 Elgin City 3 Albion R. t Fraserburgh 1 East Stirling Harwick RA. 4 Vale of L 0 Stranraer 2 S’housemuir 2 ENGLISH ONE Chelsea o
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