Eastern Sun, 30 December 1967
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Title Section27 1967-12-30 1 Eastern Sun Mependcnf National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION ft Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 515 Saturday, 30 December 1967. ft MC(P) 225! ft KDN 2660 Price 15 cents27 words
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Article334 1967-12-30 1 CHAN KAM YAU; and HOO BAN KHEE - By CHAN KAM YAU and HOO BAN KHEE KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Investigations are being carried out on the panties affair which threw the University of Malaya into an uproar. Some difficulties however stand in the way of the Investigators comprising university authorities and the University334 words
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Article, Illustration323 1967-12-30 1 'U.S. troops can engage Vietcong in Cambodia WASHINGTON Fri. (UPI) I AMBODIAN Chief of State Norodom Sihanouk says he would not intervene militarily if American troops engaged in limited combat with Vietnamese Communists in outlying areas of his country, the Washington Post reported in a copyrighted323 words
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Article132 1967-12-30 1 SINGAPORE. Fr I. Governor George Romney of Michigan. U.S., flew into Singapore tonight for discussions with Premier Lee Kuan Yew on the general economic picture of South-east Asia. He will also find out from Premier Lee how Singapore could contribute to the economic development of the132 words
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Article82 1967-12-30 1 NEW YORK Fn. (UPI) A Federal Court jury on Thursday night found multimillionaire financier Lowell M. Birrell guilty on 11 counts of conspiracy in the sale of 3.5 million unregistered shares of a Canadian oil and uranium company. The seven-man. five-wo-man jury declared itself hung on five82 words
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277 1967-12-30 1 ROME. Fri. (Reuter) Queen Anne Marie of Greece lost her expected third child last night, a Greek Embassy physician announced today. A spokesman at a Rome clinic where she was rushed last night said it was impossible to save the child. He said277 words
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179 1967-12-30 1 LONDON. Frl. (Reuter) Three soldiers of the Life Guards, the elite cavalry regiment which traditionally guards the royal household. appeared In Court here today on indecency charges. Charged along with them was Oliver Ford, a wealthy 42-year-old interior designer whose clients have included179 words
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200 1967-12-30 1 HONG KONG. Fri. (UPI). Two junks were seized by Marine Police on Thursday while trying to land 28 refugees from Red China in pre-dawn darkness. Government authorities said each of the junks carried 14 persons. One was intercepted at about 2.15200 words
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Article43 1967-12-30 1 LONDON. Fri. t Reuter) Today is the last meatless Friday for Britain's five million Roman Catholics. Catholic Bishops in England. Wales, and Scotland at a meeting earlier this month decided to change the rule requiring abstinence from meat on Fridays.43 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous26 1967-12-30 1 LADIES DAY TffCAsmkfi* "S' OLJ r 4%a c *****rW\ JS B ''’uT f "Miss Parry, you’d better take time off until the hay fever season is26 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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36 1967-12-30 2 The leader of the Australian Federal Parliament Opposition, Mr. E. G. Whitlam greeted on arrival at Subang Airport, Kuala Lumpur, by the Acting High Commissioner for Australia here, Mr. IV. L. Morrison (left) on Thursday night.36 words
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Article, Illustration1080 1967-12-30 2 MUSA SCULLY - By MUSA SCULLY KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Government announced today that any industrial action by the 4,500-strong National Electricity Board Employees' Union, would be illegal. This morning;, the Minister of Labour. Mr. V. Manickavasagam. declared that he had intervened in the disputeEastern Sun pix by Yap Chew Yan. - 1,080 words
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Article76 1967-12-30 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The first conference of the Law Association for Asia and the Western Pacific will be held here in July. This was announced b-re today by the Secretary General of the Association. Mr. J. H. Wootten. who arrived here for a five-day visit. He76 words
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Article78 1967-12-30 2 PENANG. Fri The war heads” acid in a number of torpedoes were found stolen at the army bomb disposal site in Sungei Nibong estate on Christmas Day. A bomb disposal expert. Major A. J. Locke, said the war heads and acid were removed from the recovered torpedoes.78 words
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239 1967-12-30 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A senior civilian officer !n the Ministry of Defence has been selected to attend a year’s Imperial Defence College course at the Imperial Defence College, Seaford House, London. He is Enche Mohamed Khalil bin Haji Hussein, Undersecretary. Secretarial and239 words
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310 1967-12-30 2 KUALA LUMPUR,* Fri. The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak had a si x t y-minute “exchange of views meeting with the visiting Australian Opposition Labour leader, Mr. Edward Gough Whitlam, at his office here this morning. After the meeting. Tun Razak told newsmen they310 words
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Article199 1967-12-30 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Three armed youths last night hijacked a lorry loaded with biscuits, brandy, electrical and textile goods at the sth mile Jalan Cheras. here. The driver, Kam Yit Khoong. 25. of Sungei Way, was slashed on the left wrist while trying to resist. The199 words
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197 1967-12-30 2 PENANG. Fri. There are still isolated cases of people residing in a few areas in Province Wellesley refusing to return to their homes though the situation is almost coming to normai. This was stated by the Chief Minister, Tan197 words
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Article98 1967-12-30 2 KUALA LUMPUR, fri The alertness of a police volunteer reserve on beat duty led to the arrest of a snatch thief at Selangor Mansion here last night. Earlier, Thivakalum, a sundry store proprietor had closed his store and was waiting for the lift. Suddenly, a youth came98 words
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Article123 1967-12-30 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fn. A senior military officer from the officers appointment branch of the Ministery of Defence has been selected to attend a four-month personnel management course at the United States Army School. Fort Benjamin. Harrison, Indiana. USA. He is Major Abdul Majid bin Mohd Shah.123 words
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Article62 1967-12-30 2 MALACCA. Fri —An explosion in the newly built 11-storey police barracks at Banda Hilir this morning led to a frantic rush out of the building by the 200 families living there. The explosion knocked out the power supply of the flats. The explosion was subsequently traced to62 words
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Article297 1967-12-30 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.-. A crash programme to expedite building of low-cost houses in all towns in Malaysia where there are no such houses is now in the offing This was disclosed by the Minister of Local Government and Housing. Mr. Khaw Kai Boh. after he297 words
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Article55 1967-12-30 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Three armed youths entered a restaurant at Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman and held up the proprietor, Ngoo Kim Pee. 40. and escaped with $7OO from the till at about 5.30 a.m. today. The youths, one armed with a pistol and the others with daggers,55 words
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Article, Illustration957 1967-12-30 3 GOVT. TO PROTECT INTERESTS OF ITS CITIZENS-GOH SINGAPORE, Fri. The Minister for Finance, Dr. Goh Keng Swee, today assured local businessmen that the government would give careful consideration to their representations against the monopoly of Shipping Conferences. He said that in a conflict of interests the government957 words
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Article105 1967-12-30 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Junior Chamber of Singapore has gained an additional 110 members, a record number to have joined the Chamber during any one year. The President of the Chamber. Mr. Koh Chooi Hui said the campaign started early this year, was a great success and105 words
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Article78 1967-12-30 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. New Years Day, Jan. 1. and Hari Raya Puasa. Jan. 2 and 3 are among the 16 days gazetted as public holidays to be observed in Singapore. It is expected that Hari Raya Puasa will fall on Jan 1 or Jan. 2. depending on whether78 words
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Article, Illustration33 1967-12-30 3 Mr. Lee Khoon Choy, President of the Singapore Arts Council, receiving a cheque for $1,000 on behalf of the Council from Mr. Tan Kah Beng, President of the Singapore Commercial Ar t Society.33 words
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Article, Illustration177 1967-12-30 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Social Affairs. Mr. Chan Chee Seng, today received a cheque for $2,087.57 cents on behalf of the Spastic Children's Association of Singapore. The donation, less $9O due to devaluation, was collected by the women’s section of177 words
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Article81 1967-12-30 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Pek Kio Community Centre will hoid a weekend camp at the Ponggol Point Holiday Camp on Saturday and Sunday. Thirtyfive senior members of the community centre will be attending the camp. The aim of the camp is to bring the members together81 words
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88 1967-12-30 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Royal Thai Embassy has invited all Thai Buddhist monks resident in Singapore to an art of merit-making on New Year's Day. In keeping with the ageold customs of the Thai Buddhists to present food to the monks, the Royal Thai Embassy has88 words
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Article109 1967-12-30 3 SINGAPORE, Fri. A panel of four experts from the Singapore Chess Federation will take on all comers at a .rapid (five minutes) Chess, continuously twenty-four hours or more. The panel will consist of Tan Lian Ann. (National champion). Robert Yap (Junior champion). Giam Choo Kwee109 words
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Article33 1967-12-30 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Johore Bahru Custom? and Excise Department will be closed for official business during the Han Raya Puasa holidays on Tuesday and Wednesday. Jan. 2 and Jan. 3.33 words
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270 1967-12-30 3 SINGAPORE, Fri. A Christmas/New Year exhibition of Children’s Books is currently being held at the lecture hall of the National Library. Organised by the Children's Section, the exhibition displays the many new titles which have been bought over the last four years for the270 words
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155 1967-12-30 3 SINGAPORE, Fri. The British Military authorities here today announced that the discharges of redundant employees in .Malaysia which had been deferred on several occasions will now be carried out on Jan. 19 next rear. In a statement today, Mr. C.E. Starling. Command155 words
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Article381 1967-12-30 4 KHOO BOON CHOO - Reason: He was refused permission to speak in English By KHOO BOON CHOO PENANG, Fri. An independent Councillor, Mr. Toh Boon Kooi, (Ayer Puteh ward) today staged a "walk-out" from the last meeting of the Rural District Council, Penang island, for this year, when he was381 words
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141 1967-12-30 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— The Treasury today announced that the SlOO million Government of Malaysia 6 e /c registered stock of 1972 and 6k r /c registered stock of 1987 opened for public subscription on Dec. 15, has been closed. Total subscriptions for this loan141 words
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Article, Illustration202 1967-12-30 4 SINGAPORE, Fri—Famed Hone Kong film star. Miss Chan Poh Choo, was mobbed by enthusiastic fans when she arrived here by MSA flight today. The sweet film star, one of the seven princesses of Hong Kong’s movie world, was specially flown to Singapore to appear202 words
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Article72 1967-12-30 4 Fri. Thieves bfoke into the house of a school teacher in Green Lane artd took away gold ornarnArttg and a camera, totalling $750 In value while he wag away on holiday. Tan Geok Chee. 28. said he had gone to Taiping last week and returned to hi*72 words
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Article134 1967-12-30 4 IPOH Fri. A large number of new mosques and suraus. constructed in place of old ones has greatly impressed the Sultan of PeraJt. Tuanku Idris Shah during his visits to the various districts in Perak The Sultan said it was a source of pride to all134 words
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169 1967-12-30 4 KUCHING. Frt There are two ways of dealing the subversive elements which are threatening the security of this country. Firstly, the members of the Armed Forces must maintain the highest standard of discipline at all times, and secondly, they must bear in mind that169 words
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Article29 1967-12-30 4 PENANG. Fri. ArtdthAr 54.652 42 were received by the Penang Goodwill Relief Fund Committee today. This brings the total amount received to date to $255,375.42 cts.29 words
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Article195 1967-12-30 4 PENANG. Fri. A 42-year-old trishaw rider, ft NaralnaSarny, with 22 previous convictions. unsuccessfully appealed against his one-year jail sentence in the High Court today. instead, the Judge. Mr. Justice H S. Ong. increased his sentence from one year to three years' jail. Mr Justice Ong. in195 words
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Article, Illustration117 1967-12-30 4 PENANG. Fri. Young Nigerian dental student here. Miss Helen O. Agbo. went after a youth who had robbed her and caught him after a short chase in Hutton Lane yesterday. She was walking along Hutton Lane together with a friend when her handbag was suddenly117 words
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240 1967-12-30 4 LIM THOW BOON - By LIM THOW BOON KUALA LUMPUR. Frt. An architect todav envisaged the conversion of the Jalan Ampang area into a “professional boulevard.” Mr. Kington Loo's plan will include three or four storey buildings, set back with courtyards and gardens in this posh residential suburb. Mr.240 words
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Article88 1967-12-30 4 JAKARTA. Fri (UPI) The Indonesian Language Spe ling Committee Chairman has lauded Indonesian news agencies and newspapers for launching a campaign to popularise the proposed Indonesian-Maiaysien spelling this year. A statement by the committee chairman. A M. Muliono. said he hopes that ‘‘our efforts to develop88 words
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Article, Illustration136 1967-12-30 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri. The exodus from Party Rakyat continued here today with the resignation of Enche Harun bin Mohamed. 30. the party’s publicity chief for the Johore Bahru branch In a statement announcing his resignation from the party. Enche Harun said the party's manifesto and policies136 words
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Article43 1967-12-30 4 KUALA KANGSAR Fn A labourer Mamam. 23 fell mto the Chenderoh Dam m Onk last night and was drowned He was working t n the night shift at the dam when he fell m His body has not yet been retrived43 words
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Article39 1967-12-30 4 IPOH. Fri. The Perak Government will soon be holding an agricultural show at State level on the lines of the Malaysian Agricultural and Horticultural Association exhibition in Kuala Lumpur. The last such show took place in 1961.39 words
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Article50 1967-12-30 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri A group of Indonesian Koran readers returned to Jakarta today after attending the Koran competition here. A spokesman cf the delegation said the competition had strengthened friendship between all Muslim countries. The group had visited Trengganu and Kelantan before they returned home today.50 words
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65 1967-12-30 4 A popular Hong Kong singer, Miss How Seow Lee, thrilled the packed audience at the Singapore National Theatre last night with two numbers. Miss How was amongst the artistes, both local and Hong Kong, to entertain the audience. The variety show was organised by the Kreta Ayer Community Centre. Proceeds65 words
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Article319 1967-12-30 4 BODY FORMED TO PROMOTE: KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A group of undergraduates at the University of Malaya has formed what they call an Integrated Malaysia Movement to promote the eventual creation of "a fully integrated Malaysian society with a genuine Malaysian outlook." Announcing this today, the five-men presidium which319 words
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Article122 1967-12-30 4 PENANG. Fri. —T B patients in ward eieht, camp one, in Puiau Jerejak will not be able to listen to any music during the festive season unless their radio, which has been out of order for the past three months, is repaired. They are122 words
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199 1967-12-30 10 SINGAPORE, Fri. A storekeeper of the Kee Huat Radio Company in Orchard Road was robbed of $2,417 in cash by two youths at the junction of Clemenceau Avenue and Orchard Road, this morning. Tbe storekeeper Mr Wonr Hoi Seng. 35, had cashed the money199 words
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Article112 1967-12-30 10 SINGAPORE. Fri.—Leong Kan Sun, 41. was today charged in the Ninth Magistrate's Court with voluntarily causing grievous hurt to two Police Officers at Crawford Street on March 6. The two officers are Deputy Superintendent of Police Phang Cheow Hock and Police Constable Lim Kim Chwee.112 words
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Article79 1967-12-30 10 SINGAPORE. Fri. An employee In the Changl Prison. Anthony Bernard D Cruz, was today charged In the Ninth Magistrate’s Court, with criminal breach of trust of $1.3.802 56 He Is alleged to have committed the offence at the prison between Jan. 15 and Oct. 2679 words
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Article48 1967-12-30 10 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Zion and Faith Bible-Presby-terian Church in Tavistock Avenue. Serangoon Gardens here, will dedicate their new-ly-built $200,000 church a* a Thanksgiving Service at 4.00 p m. tomorrow. Invitation is extended to the public especially residents of Serangoon Gardens to witness the dedication ceremony.48 words
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Article, Illustration386 1967-12-30 10 PETER LOKE - Soon hits out at Shipping Conferences By PETER LOKE SINGAPORE, Fri. T h a Chairman of fhe Singapore Shipping Freight Working Committee, Mr. Soon Peng Yam, today stated that Shipping Conferences were in a position to give the shippers a fairer deal instead of continuing to raise the386 words
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548 1967-12-30 10 and the Increasing overseas markets for her expanding industries. He remarked that the rising freight rates would “undoubtedly increase the costs of products and reduce the competitive position of locally manufactured products in overseas markets He specifically pointed out the recent freight rates increase548 words
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387 1967-12-30 10 SINGAPORE, Fri. From next year new conditions will applv for fresh atlm'ssions of children into the Children's Centres and Creches operated by the Social Welfare Department. For admissions into the Children's Centres the following conditions wil] ap ply;— (1) Any child between the387 words
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152 1967-12-30 10 SINGAPORE, Fri The Minister for Social Affairs. Enche Othman Wok, will make a tour of some of the voluntary welfare organisations in Singapore on Thursday. Jan. 4 The purpose of the tour is to enable him to see the work of voluntary welfare organisations in152 words
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Article36 1967-12-30 10 SINGAPORE. Fri. An odd-job labourer. Secw Swee Tee. 36, was today committed to stand trial in the High Court on a charge of attempted rape after a preliminary inquiry in the Ninth Court.36 words
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Article, Illustration314 1967-12-30 10 Great future for Singapore Labour leader SINGAPORE. Fri. Malta’s Opposition Labour Partv leader. Mr D Mintoflf said today that Singapore which has a socialist government will have a great future. Mr. MlntofT who is on a five-day visit here to discuss common problems faced by Singapore and his country, was314 words
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Article97 1967-12-30 10 9 am. —430 p m.:— Exhibition of traditional and modern Maori art at the National Theatre. Stamford Road. 10 am. 9 pm.;— Exhibition on aquaria, aquarium accessories, fish food and medicines at the Van Kleef Aquarium. River Valley Road. 10 am. 6 p.m.:— Exhibition of children's books at97 words
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Article368 1967-12-30 11 But heeded victim’s plea to return 100 lottery tickets OEREMBAN, Fri. Two armed men who robbed a bus company of $l,OOO this morning here returned 100 Social Welfare lottery tickets to a clerk, Mrs. C.K. Mak, after she had pleaded with them. Mrs. Mak explained368 words
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196 1967-12-30 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Malaysia today had a crying need for vocational training. Sister S.A. Mangalam. President of the Pure Life Society said. She said It was heartening to see that every Malaysian today was conscious of the need for the education of their children However,196 words
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111 1967-12-30 11 MALACCA Fri The public continued to jam the Registry of Births and Deaths for birth extracts despite an official assurance that the $2 fee would not be increased The situation was so baa at one stag o yesterday that police assistance had to be sought.111 words
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Article67 1967-12-30 11 SEREMBAN. Fri. A Public Works Department watchman. V. Eamasamy. 42. was dragged for st> yards by a five-man Chinese gang and tied to a rubber tree at Lenggeng New Road in the Mantin District here yesterday at 6 p.m. Before his eyes. Ramajamy saw the robbers67 words
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Article66 1967-12-30 11 SEREMBAN. Fri. Three masked robbers broke into a Sundry shop at Sikmat Road this morning and held the proprietor and hi* wife up at gunpoint. Nadarajah. the owner of the shop, and his wife, were relieved of cash amounting to S3on. jewellery worth S5OO and provisions valued66 words
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Article53 1967-12-30 11 MALACCA. Fri. A 17-year-old pupil of f he Masiid Tarah English School. 18 miles from here, has reported to police that she was raped by a schoolteacher in the school hostel on Dec. 20. She alleged that the teacher promised to marry her on X'mas Eve but had53 words
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Article, Illustration614 1967-12-30 11 K. G. THARAN - Johore's 'cowboy' prince his Texas-style ranch By K. G. THARAN JOHORE BftHRU. Fri. —The peopl; of Kota Tinggi. a genteel town and tourist centre on the outskirts of Jehore Bahru, are very proud of themselves thrse days. For nearlv ithree years thev have beEn boasting about their f neighbour named614 words
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109 1967-12-30 11 MALACCA. Fri Trade between Indonesia and West Malaysia is expected to increase substantially in the near future. Negotiations between an Indonesian export corporation and a local imDort syndicate to promote traae between the countries have reached the final stage. Eastern Sun learned today. A spokesman109 words
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Article204 1967-12-30 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Dr. Tan Chee Khoon. the Labour Party M.P. for Batu and State Assemblyman. today called for a motion for a radical land reform at the next session of the State Assembly. The reform, he said, would be to make it easier for204 words
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Article, Illustration145 1967-12-30 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. All naval establishments and ships of the Royal Malaysian Navy and the Ministry of Defence will fly the New Royal Malaysian naval ensign from Monday. The new ensign has a completely Malaysian flavour. It has a'white background with the Malaysian flag145 words
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174 1967-12-30 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Minister of Finance, Tun Tan Siew Sin, announced today the postponement of the proposal to impose an additional export duty of 2 cents a pound on all loose rubber exported from West Malaysia. It will be recalled that this proposal174 words
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340 1967-12-30 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A Malaysian Zoological Society campaign to publicise and popularise the National Zoo at Ulu Klang. seven miles from here, was today launched by its President. Enche Mohamed Khir Johari, the Minister of Education. The campaign Is being carried out with the340 words
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Article44 1967-12-30 11 MALACCA. Fri. The property seized from the town branch of the Labour Party here which was banned recently included $197 cash, a duplicating machine and a Chinese typewriter. Arrangements are being made by the Office of the Assistant Assignee to auction the property.44 words
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166 1967-12-30 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Temporary teachers today hailed the Government decision to take them back into service next year. However, they hoped that some form of training would be given to them so that they could be absorbed into the permanent service. An action committee representing166 words
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513 1967-12-30 11 SIXTH FORM ENTRANCE EXAM PENANG. Fri. The Controller of Examinations. Ministry of Education, Enche Murad bin Mohamed Noor. is side-tracking the issue regarding Sixth Form entrance examination results This was stated by the Chairman of the Democratic Action Party. Penang Branch. Mr. Tan513 words
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Article67 1967-12-30 11 SEREMBAN. Fri. Two petrol kiosk stations were robbed during the night. The first wa s the Mahis Caltex Station at Rahang Road next to the railway station. The attendant was held up at gunpoint while counting the evening’s takings, amounting to 5122.00. In another Shell service67 words
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WORLD NEWS
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527 1967-12-30 5 PARIS, Fri. (Reuter) The European Common Market could take a major step next year towards becoming a political reality, French Prime Minister Georges Pompidou said today. M Pompidou was one of Five Common Market leaders interviewed by the Conservative newspaper Le Figaro on their527 words
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354 1967-12-30 5 HONG KONG. Frl. (UPI) Kang Sheng. No. 5 man in Communist China, has been accused by the followers of the wife of Party Chairman Mao Tsetung of being responsible for Red Guard murders in South China. Kang was denounced as the354 words
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168 1967-12-30 5 CLEVELAND Frl. (UPI) Mary Melvald. a 23-year-old college graduate who tried to rob a bank on Aug. 3, but became frightened and fled, was given a five-year probationary term today. Federal Judge James C. Connell put Miss Melvald. a graudate of the University of Dayton,168 words
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Article53 1967-12-30 5 SYDNEY. Fri.(Reuter) —Oil accidentally discharged from the 32.230-ton Liberian tanker Olympic Games last October cost more than A520.000 (£9,330 sterling) to clean up and kept 200 men busy on New South Wales beaches throughout the month, the N S W. Fisheries Department publication. the53 words
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104 1967-12-30 5 PENZANCE. England Fn. (Reuter) Prime Minister Harold Wilson said yesterday that 1968 would be a year of great opportunity for Britain. The situation following the devaluation of sterling gave a chance to expand production and lay the foundation for steady expansion year by year,104 words
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127 1967-12-30 5 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) British mercenary pilots employed to defend Saudi Arabia against Egyptian air attacks are to he asked to join the Saudi Arabian Air Force, the Daily Telegraph reported today. The newspaper's air correspondent said Saudi Arabia was unable to find sufficient Saudi pilots127 words
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Article64 1967-12-30 5 NEW YORK Fn (UPD. An explosion and fire demolished one home and set fire to two others in the Bronx today. At least seven persons were injured and more were feared missing. As firemen worked to put out the blaze, authorities searched for possible64 words
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Article, Illustration256 1967-12-30 5 CLOVIS. New Mexico. Fri. (UPI) Air Force Capt. Dale Novd. the fighter pilot who objects to the Vietnam war, faced a military hearing at Cannon Air Force base here that could lead to his court martial. Novd’s attorneys conceded charges the former256 words
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Article179 1967-12-30 5 HONG KONG. Fri ißeuter» Westerns have replaced spy films as the top money earners in Hong Kong thus year, a survey carried out by the Englishlanguage South China Morning Post showed. The most popular film in 1967 was “For A Few Dollars More" which179 words
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Article183 1967-12-30 5 TOKYO Fri. (UPl)—The tiny Southeast Asian nation of Cambodia has vowed to meet any American military intrusion “with firm resistance.” And the government of Prince Norodom Sihanouk threatened to appeal for “direct assistance from the friendly countries and for volunteers of all countries” in any183 words
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Article139 1967-12-30 5 LONDON. Fri (Reuter) Associated Newspapers Limited, publishers of the London Daily Mail, issued high court writ for alleged libel yesterday against the London Daily Mail, issued a American magazine Newsweek over an article in next month’s issue. The writ complains of certain words in an139 words
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Article75 1967-12-30 5 LONDON. Fri. (UPI) Queen Elizabeth II last night visited her husband Prince Philip in hospital where he is recovering from a minor operation. A cyst, probably caused by Philips t>olo playing was removed from hi s right or mallet-swinging wrist on Wednesday. A Buckingham Palace spokesman75 words
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Article254 1967-12-30 5 NEW YORK. Fri. (Reuter) Negro actress Diana Sands has accused President Johnson of being rude, gauche. and ignorant by using only Negroes as waiters at White House dinners. The Broadway star, soon to make stage history here as the first Black actress to p ay the title254 words
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257 1967-12-30 5 WARSAW. Fri. (Reuter) Ten Italian motorists on a 18.750 mile drive from the Vatican to Peking with a papal message of brotherhood and peace reversed here today in face of a Soviet travel ban- Russian tourist officials in the Polish capital told the257 words
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Article130 1967-12-30 5 OPELOUSAS. Louisiana Fri. (UPI) •—A truck driver ls in Opelousas hospital aften a spectacular accident on Wednesday which netted him a ticket for careless driving Police reconstructed the sequence of the accident this way: The truck went off the road and hit a fence. Tore the fence130 words
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Article390 1967-12-30 6 We’ll give all-out support—Peking TOKYO, Fri. (UPI). The Peking People's Daily on Thursday said Communist China will give "all-out support" to Cambodia if U.S. forces enter that country. A commentator in the official Communist Party publication said U.S. forces are preparing to cross the Vietnam-Cambodia390 words
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Article179 1967-12-30 6 UNITED NATIONS. Fri. (UPI) Malaysian Ambassador Radhakrishna Ramani paid a farewell call on Secretary-General U Thant on Thursday on the eve of his return to Kuala Lumpur. The Ambassador and his wife were to fly home from New York today (Air India), stopping off179 words
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60 1967-12-30 6 WEARING an open shirt, U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson smiles and shakehands with hundreds of U.S- troops during his one hour and 45 minutes visit to Vietnam on Dec. 23. The President called on wounded soldiers in a hospital, conferred with field commanders and addressed to 2.450 troops in outpost— UPI photo. - 60 words
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91 1967-12-30 6 Holt: Search will go on till Jan 3 MELBOURNE. Fri (Reuter) The search for former Australian Prime Minister Harold Holt who disappeared while swimming on December 17 will continue at least until next Wednesday. Victorian Police Commissioner Rupert Arnold said here a ground party of 22 men and two helicopters91 words
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Article, Illustration13 1967-12-30 6 THESE cuddly-looking Cheetahs are very much alive. Teddy-bear (stuffed) they may look but.........13 words
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314 1967-12-30 6 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) A sudden return of the Asian flu bug filled up British hospitals yesterday and attracted the attention of the World Health Organisation (WHO). Hospitals reported influenza admission.* were 50 per cent up for this time of the year Railway authorities314 words
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Article134 1967-12-30 6 LONDON". Fri. f Reuter) Former British secret agent GreviUe Wynne, who spent 18 months In Soviet jails, is being sued lor divorce by his wife, Sheila. The petition was listed yesterday among undefended cases for hearing during the next law term beginning on January 11. Mr.134 words
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94 1967-12-30 6 SUN VALLEY. Idaho. Fr. (UPI) Joseph Kennedy, 15. son of New York Sen Robert F Kennedy, on Thursday sustained a broken leg In a skiing accident here It was the younger Kennedy's second broken leg in two years of skiing at this southern Idaho94 words
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223 1967-12-30 6 JONESBORO, Louisiana. Fri. (I’PI) A calm Jonesboro man on Wednesday drove up to a funeral home with the bodies of his four daughters. “I’ve had an accident.” he told a director at the funeral home. “I’ve killed my babies.” Earl Clinton Watson. 31, a223 words
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176 1967-12-30 6 LONDON. Fri (UPI).— Cambodia is closing her diplomatic mission in London because of Britain's refusal to recognise formally Cambodia's frontiers, it was officially stated here on Thursday. A Foreign Office spokesman said that while Britain's mission remains in Phnom Penh the Cambodian Government is176 words
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Article64 1967-12-30 6 WASHINGTON. Fri. (Reuter) Secretary of Defence Robert McNamara today told President Johnson that cost reduction efforts by defence contractors had saved the United States $972m during fiscal 1967. In a memorandum released by the Pentagon, the Secretary said that the savings came through such measures as Improving64 words
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286 1967-12-30 6 Fri. (Reuter) The Chicago Daily News in a copvrighted story yesterday quoted Cambodia’s Prince Norodom Sihanouk as saying Vietcong are not welcome in his country and he is sure there will be no invasion of Cambodia by U.S. forces. “I am nbt concerned286 words
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Article190 1967-12-30 6 SAN ANTONIO, Texas. Fri. (Reuter) President Johnson grappled with budget problems at his ranch yesterday while carefully watching be-tween-truce developments in the Vietnam war. Rumours of a Vatican peace mission to Hanoi, increasing Communist activity in Thailand. Laos and Cambodia. and heavy fighting in South Vietnam190 words
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205 1967-12-30 6 NASHVILLE. Tennessee. Fri. (Reuter) A grand Jury here has recommended that citizens arm themselves against an “avalanche of crime”, with each home having at least one gun. In a report on Wednesday. the grand jury for Davidson County also urged that 250 more policemen205 words
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Article61 1967-12-30 6 RENO. Nevada. Fri. (Reuter) Bandleader Harry James. 51. married former showgirl Joan Boyd, aged 27. in a chapel ceremony here on Thursday. James. a trumpeter whose big band gained world fame in the 1930's and 1940'5, was previously married to film star Betty Grable and singer61 words
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204 1967-12-30 6 SAIGON. Frt (Reuter) American combat casualties in Vietnam now total 115,983. a l .S. military spokesman said here yesterday. The figure, which dates from the death of the first U.S. trooper in Vietnam in January. 1961. to December f 3 this year, includes 15.812 killed204 words
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380 1967-12-30 7 NEW YORK, Fri. (Reuter) Freedom was sorely tried in the United States durinq 1967 while elsewhere only the Asian continent showed a net gain for human progress, according to a report published here today. The annual “balance sheet of freedom.” prepared by Freedom House,380 words
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Article83 1967-12-30 7 SYDNEY. Fn. (Reuter) A German-born woman was gunned down in Sydney's cosmopolitan Kings Cross area early this morning, moments after she had told a friend “I haven't a care in the world.” Police said the gunman epparently waited in a telephone booth for Mrs. Gertrude Delucca.83 words
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233 1967-12-30 7 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) New cuts in Britain's overseas defence commitments, possibly involving a revised number of F-11l swing-wing fighter bombers ordered from the United States, may be announced in Parliament next month. Prime Minister Harold Wilson or the new Chancellor of the Exchequer (Finance233 words
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Article180 1967-12-30 7 MANILA. Fri. (Reuter) The Philippines has decided not to increase its commitment in the Vietnam war. President Ferdinand Marcos said yesterday. He was reporting to his highest advisory body, the Council of Leaders, on his discussions with South Vietnam's allies during his recent visit to180 words
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Article, Illustration391 1967-12-30 7 EAST LONDON. South Africa. Fri. (Reuter) A man with only half a body faced the future with optimism today and told reporters his only complaint was he found it difficult to sleep. “Being like this gives you an awkward fee ing." said 21-year-old Christoffel— UPI Photo. - 391 words
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Article77 1967-12-30 7 CHICAGO. Fri. (Reuter) Dr Christian Barnard, the South African heart surgeon, left Chicago with his wife for Texas last night to see President Johnson at the LB-T Ranch. It was not known immediately whether Dr Barnard would see Mr. Johnson last night or today. He77 words
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Article78 1967-12-30 7 MANILA. Fri. (Reuter) Two farmers duelled to death with hoi os (longknives) on Wednesday after an argument in the house of their neighbour's wife, in Camarines Sur Province, about 175 miles southeast of Manila, police reported today. Police said the pair, who had gone to78 words
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Article, Illustration364 1967-12-30 7 EL SOTO - By EL SOTO SINGAPORE, Fri. Sexy, sizzling, tantalising (a n ymore?) well, these are but some of the adjectives that can describe the fantastic duo the Korean Cupids. Now appearing at the popular Fountain Nightclub these two Korean "bombs" are364 words
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Article, Illustration158 1967-12-30 7 think of marriage and their consequent ties The Korean Cupids is an example of the high taste of entertainment the management of the Fountain Nightclub has. From time to time the management has brought to Singapore good shows from overseas and they hope to bring very158 words
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Article330 1967-12-30 7 ANDY WILLIAMS, the famed TV and recording star has often been asked how he chooses a song for recording or for use in his television show. To this, loveable Andy says: “There are many reasons that I might pick a song, but the main yardstick330 words
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Article, Illustration263 1967-12-30 7 Khoo Boon Choo - By Khoo Boon Choo PENANG, Fri. Rarely, a good singer comes all the way from the Philippines to Penang Island and naturally, the arrival of shapely Miss Aida Reyes from Manila has created quite a stir here. Possessing a rich husky voice, Aida sings nightly263 words
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Advertisement172 1967-12-30 5 m m EXPLOSION Cracking headache, its bitter suffering i* hard to describe, decide immediately without hesitation, promptly take THREE LEGS BRAND HEADACHE POWDER UGS 3*B a jt m po Nose Trouble, Head Trouble Too!! THIOSELMIN TABLET Can effectively cure any nose diseases. Empyema, WUmm —fc Tympanitis Bblnoetegaoett f ■oadsctio SlrryiwioW172 words
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Article444 1967-12-30 8 THE dissolution of the United Pasokmomugun Kadazan Organisation was brought about by dissensions within the party. The conflict between the old guard, led by Mr. Donald Stephens, and the fanatical youth section forced the Congress to take this fateful decision. The young leaders had been fighting for444 words
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Article372 1967-12-30 8 AFTER a decade of merdeka it is heartening to note the first, faint stirrings towards a malaysiancentric culture. The Malaysian Arts Theatre group will in early February put up “Lela Mayang” the first Malaysian play by Malaysians for Malaysians. The play is set in pre-colonial Malaya in a372 words
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687 1967-12-30 8 IVAN ZVERINA - The new Athenians in N-age By IVAN ZVERINA UNITED NATIONS, (UPI) The composition of the 15-member Security Council in 1968 will be such as to weaken the position of the West in general, and that of the United States in687 words
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Article, Illustration247 1967-12-30 8 Henry B. Rothblatt - By Henry B. Rothblatt (Author, "Handbook of Evidence For Criminal Trials") /"’HARLIE opened up a bowling alley, expecting a lot of business from many bowling fans. Instead he soon discovered that he could not pay his hills. Charlie also failed to pay Tony, the owner of the247 words
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Article476 1967-12-30 8 WILL the people of Singapore ever have “The Peoples’ Bank,” “The Peoples’ Finance and Investment Company” and “The Peoples’ Trading and Industrial Enterprises?” These are what Madam Chan Choy Siong, the MP for Delta, sought to build for the people of Singapore when she asked the Government476 words
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Article147 1967-12-30 8 Statistics of road traffic accidents in Singapore, giving the number of fatal and non-fatal accidents for any day or period, are announced in the papers from time to time. Death falls, occurring invariably from Housing Development Board flats or buildings, are becoming frequent as reported in147 words
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Article162 1967-12-30 8 I fully appreciate that it Is difficult for back-benchers to act as opposition spokesmen. However. I do not think that it is at all difficult for Members of Parliament to voice the conditions of their constituencies. There should be a housand and one matters beneficial to the162 words
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Article83 1967-12-30 8 THERE was a short footpath cutting across the field In front of the Sungel Patani Town Council to the Kuala Muda District Office. This little path has been in use for more than fifteen years. Recently. the Sungel Patani Town Council put up a few strands of barbed83 words
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350 1967-12-30 8 VOUR Editorial ‘Staging A Comeback’ is a sound analysis of the growing influence France js exerting or going to exert on the rest of the world. Not since Napoleonic times has French power been evidently on the upsurge as it is today.350 words
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Article55 1967-12-30 8 CONGRATULATIONS to Pat and the Swimmers. The car ride should have been for them alone for reasons of mercy and sanity. For the others it was the Agony and the Audacity. The Non-golds were grimacing in Agony and a bumptious official of a Non-gold team smiled and waived55 words
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Article47 1967-12-30 8 DO you think it is right for TV Stngapura to stop' Interrupting our TV programme every few minutes? If nothing else, this is bad manners. I realise that they yvant to be self-supporting. But I think we viewers are entitled to some courtesy. SQUINT EYES Singapore47 words
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Article230 1967-12-30 8 THFRF have been very wide and extensive campaigns in T.V. and radio to eat pure white flour so much so that “Pows. Siew Mai, bread, sandwiches and chapati” are often seen on T.V. Can the person of persons responsible for such campaigns support the usefulness of230 words
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827 1967-12-30 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Stock Exchange opened today on a auiet note but there was more activity noted towards the close. However, both the trading rooms will be closed tomorrow and will resume trading on Jan. 4, 1968 after the New Year and Hari Raya827 words
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Article124 1967-12-30 9 NEW YORK Fri. (UPI) Stock prices turned mixed in active trading yesterday as investors paused to consider the Federal Reservp Board’s most recent credit tightening move. Shortly before the end of the first hour of trading, the United Press International stock market indicator had picked up 0.07124 words
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Article20 1967-12-30 9 WASHINGTON. Fri. (Reuter) General Service Administration reported it had received no offers today for stockpiled tin.20 words
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Article23 1967-12-30 9 LONDON. Fri. (UPI) Rubber market opened qu;etly steadv with spot 17* 184 No 1 RSS CIF basis ports —Jan. 17| 17*.23 words
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126 1967-12-30 9 HONG KONG. Fri. (Reuter) China's exports to Hong Kong have now fully recovered from the JuneSept ember slump when they were badly hit by local disturbances and the cultural revolution. According to official statistics total sales of Chinese products to Hong Kong in November126 words
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182 1967-12-30 9 JAKARTA. Fri. (Reuter) Indonesia and Japan today began negotiations on their long standing dispute over fishing rights in the rich waters surrounding the Indonesian Archipelago. The talks were held following a declaration by acting President General Suharto and Japanese Prime Minister Eisaku Sato here last182 words
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Article102 1967-12-30 9 TOKYO. Fri. (Reuter) Japan will consume 553.000 tons of new rubber during 1968, or 7.8 per cent more than this year, according to an estimate by the Japan Rubber Industry Association today. The Association said the estimate comprised 293.000 tons of synthetic rubber and102 words
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Article288 1967-12-30 9 SINGAPORE. Fri.—January first grade rubber f.o.b. buyers closed at 5 p.m. m Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 50J rents per lb., down one-quarter of a cent from the previous close. The tone was quiet and steady after easier. Upcountry stale bull liquidation and godowns selling288 words
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Article59 1967-12-30 9 NEW YORK. Fri. (Reuter) The corporation which organised the New York World's Fair in the summers of 1964 and 1965 lost a total of U 5521,159,600 (£8.816.500 sterling) auditors reported today. The report also disclosed that the fair was a defendant in legal suits59 words
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Article, Illustration297 1967-12-30 9 Kl ALA LI MPI R. Fri. Palm Beach Development Sales Corporation —a firm of land and housing developers—has recently appointed Messrs. Entrepreneurs Enterprises Associates, of Kuala Lumpur, to he their sole promoters in West Malaysia. The idea behind this new corporation is to invite297 words
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89 1967-12-30 9 TOKYO. Fri. (Reuter) Japan will consume 553.000 ton s of new rubber during 1968, or 7.8 per cent more than this year, according to an estimate by the Japan Rubber Industry Association today. The Association said the estimate comprised 293.000 tons89 words
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173 1967-12-30 9 NEW YORK. Fri. (UPI)— The Federal Reserve Boards’ latest credit squeeze measure put a crimp in the stock market’s attempt at a yearend rally, but reaction was mild and prices finished mixed in active trading. Prices sagged slightly after a firm start but173 words
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Article409 1967-12-30 9 SINGAPORE—Stock Exchange old and offer prices officially ttited st tli* close of btulnesa. INDUSTRIALS 2.20 1.62 2.12 1.52 1.84 C. Sugar Chemical Co 2.13 1.53 C. Storage CD 3.90 4 00 Dunlop 2 28 2.30 E Smelting 420 4.50 2.22 2.95 153 Fitzpatricks 155 I. <V v Ords409 words
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Article77 1967-12-30 9 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Association of Banks in Malaysia today made the following changes in its rates to merchants: New York: Buying TT. 32J; Airmail OD 33. 90 d it. 33* credit bills. 33-13/ 16 trade bills. Canada: Buying T.T 359'16; Airmail OD. 35-11/16, 90 d/st 36-5/16 credit bills.77 words
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Article47 1967-12-30 9 (Managers’ Prices) 1 irst Malayan 2.43 Second Malayan ITS -M. Third Malayan The Commerce 1.10 Industry XI* The sating Fund .89 .98 < ex-issue) .92 1.01 First Hongkong .R0 .85* Second Hongkong Malavan Investment .55 .59* Fund 1.00 1.10 Sterling Commodity 4/3 4/10 Hon* Kon* Currency)47 words
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Article103 1967-12-30 9 SINGAPORE. Frt. The noon prices at the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange today are strayer Sellec Coconut oil (FOB.) Bulk 59.75 Coconut Oil (F.O.B.) Drum* 62.25 Loose Copra Mixed Dec/Jan 35.00 m Muntok White Pepper (F.O.B.) 00% X.I..W 127.50 Sarawak White Pepper (FO B.) 96% S.I.W 125.00 Sarawak Special Black103 words
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Article16 1967-12-30 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. tin price for today was per picul, up 25 cents. The $57416 words
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Article105 1967-12-30 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. The following ships are expected to be in port today; God owns Vessel* 1/2 Glenlyon 3/4 President Polk 5 6/7 Hongkong Producer Martha Bakk« 8/9 Sansho Maru 10/11 Bavaria 15/16 Australasia 18 Carronbank 19 Kaeth* Jebsen 21/22 Kinabalu 23/24 Kunak 25 26 Djatiroto 27/28 Kovo105 words
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Advertisement27 1967-12-30 9 MEISHIN LINE From Japan via Hongkong. “GISO MARU NO. 45” ETA SPORE 3/1/88 “MEI HO MARU” ETA S PORE 11/1/68 Agente: Pan Continent Corporation, Tel: *****. *****27 words
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Advertisement318 1967-12-30 9 AIR MOVEMENTS—S'PORE, K. LUMPUR ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE Time 12.05 p.m. Airline MSA 029 from Kuala l.nmpur. Time 8.35 a m Airline MSA 619 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 9.00 a.m. A\ 646 Saigon. Time 9.30 a m. Airline MSA 121 from Kuala Lumpur. Time 10.25 a.m. Airline MSA 451 frnm Kuchin*.318 words
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Advertisement301 1967-12-30 9 Time 7.00 a.m. Airline MSA 452 to Ku~hlng. Time 7.31 a.m. Airline MSA 122 to Kuala Lumpur. Time 8.00 a.m. Airline TO 402 to Bangkok. Hong Kong, Taiwan. Osaka Tokyo. Time 8.45 a.m. Airline MSA 522 to Penang. Bangkok. Time 9.00 a.m. Airline MSA 042 to Kuala. K. Bahru. Time301 words
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Advertisement324 1967-12-30 9 (ML 6161 from Singapore. Time 10.05 a.m. Alrltne MSA (ML 042) from Singapore. Time 10.55 a.m. Airline Thai (TG 040) from Jakarta. Singapore. Time 12.35 p.m. Airline MSA (ML 088) from Singapore. Time 1.25 p.m. Airline MSA (ML 015) from Kota Bahru. Kuantan. Time 2.30 p.m. Airline MSA (ML 0671)324 words
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Miscellaneous1411 1967-12-30 10 'M'M KOCB TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 KUALA LUMPUR and Puiau Pinang: 6 Ipoh and Melaka: 3 10 Johore Bahru; 1 Taiping: 7 Batu Pabat: 9 Kluang. P.M. 3 00 ripening Annct.; 3 01 The Roval Ballet; 5 06 Trick and Treat. 5 11 Close Down; 5.45 Opening Annct.: 5 481,411 words
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Article, Illustration2363 1967-12-30 12 IN SOUTH-EAST ASIA; REUTER CORRESPONDENTS - An Eastern Sun Readers Service BY IN SOUTH-EAST ASIA REUTER CORRESPONDENTS TTNCERTAIN harvests of rice, maize, copra and sugar and variations in world prices for vital export commodities are major concerns of South-east Asian countries as they enter 1968. 1 Despite progress towards world agreements,HKIS Photo. - 2,363 words
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636 1967-12-30 12 Nicholas Moore - By Nicholas Moore KARACHI, (Reuter) President Mohammed Avub Khan has been under opposition fire over his regime’s overseas borrowings, which make Pakistan one of the developing world's main recipients of foreign aid. Pakistan furs borrowed Over £6som. in commodity and636 words
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294 1967-12-30 13 El Soto - By El Soto SINGAPORE. Fn World famous hypnotist. Dr. Ronald Dante created a sensation when he made his Singapore debut at the popular El Amigo Nightclub in Kitchener Road last night. A packed audience gave loud applause to Dr. Dante's fantastic powers and294 words
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Advertisement218 1967-12-30 13 SELAMAT HARI RAYA TO ALL MUSLIM PATRONS FRIENDS A HAPPY PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR TO ALL PATRONS FRIENDS *G m fountain 39 UPPER SF. RANGOON ROAD. SINGAPORE proudly presents the famous Hong Kong Singer MISS MARY CHOW Oust arrived from H K I SHF WILL SING YOUR FAVOURITE HIT SONGS PLUS218 words
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Advertisement395 1967-12-30 13 WISHING OUR PATRONS AND FRIENDS A HAPPY G PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR GALA DINNERS with Crackers, Balloons Novelties NEW YEAR'S EVE $8.50 NEW YEAR'S DAY $6.50 HOTEL MAJESTIC Please ’Phone ***** for Reservations. SINGAPURA BAR RESTAURANT LTD. (air-conditioned with close circuit TV) 31 Selegie House. Selegte Road. Singapore. Tel: ***** k395 words
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Advertisement105 1967-12-30 13 EL AMIGO CLUB KITCHENER ROAD, SINGAPORE TEL. *****, *****. Proudly Presents Nightly m I NEVER NEVER L\ THE HISTORY Or STAGE, SCREEN. TV HAS AN ACT SO ENTHRALLED AND CAPTIVATED AUDIENCES DANTE IS A RE'OLL'TION IN HIMSELF’ MR DANTE HOLDS AUDIENCES AND PARTICIPANTS' NO NEVER. NEVER HAS THERE BEEN A105 words
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Miscellaneous341 1967-12-30 13 SHAW IGANISATION Phone ***** 2nd WEEK: 11. 1.15. 1. 6.30 6.15 Sidney Poitler Rod steieer “IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT” Color Bv DeLuxe <United Artists) Tonight-Tomorrow-Tuesdav M'nite “Hongkong Rhapvody" Mandarin 5 Shaw Production in Scope-Color Showing! 10.30. I.l*. 4. 6.45 9.30 Paul Newman -cool hand likePananeion A- Color <WB-7341 words
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Miscellaneous154 1967-12-30 13 ~SIMULTANEOUS MIDNIGHT TONIGHT!" ODEON I ORCHARD I PALACE ■’"AT MIDNIGHT I AT MIDNIGHT |AT 12.15 AM TWICE THE ACTION...TWICE THE THRILLS! AND DON’T FORGET... ONLY LIVE 9 TECHNICOLOR TECHNISCOPE NG FRIES-LL'IS DAVILA (with Chinese Subtitle*! SIMULTANEOUS MIDNIGHT TONIGHT! j CATHAY GALA B R C O H WWW AT MIDNIGHT AT154 words
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Miscellaneous240 1967-12-30 13 ORCHARD-***** ISTH BIG DAY! Dally 4 Ih«n 11 am. 2.15 5.45. 9.45 p.m. .4dm: $1.50. 52.50 14.00 Cash Bookings Only No Tree List Produced in TODD-AO “DOCTOR DOLITTLE" (Foal REX HARRISON Color hr Deluxe School Children Concession $1.50 To Any Seat Dally At Day Shows Only. ORCHARD ODEON PALACE Simultaneous240 words
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Article, Illustration474 1967-12-30 14 Albert Johnson - By Albert Johnson SINGAPORE, Fri. Bulgarian soccer coach, Lozan Validimirov Kocev, said here today that he looked forward to 1968 with hope, confidence and optimism in his task to nurture an elite crop of footballers in the island- Republic. In an interview with474 words
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208 1967-12-30 14 BRISBANE. Fri <UPI) A bitter Manuel Santana vowed yesterday he would never play tennis in Australia again unless in another Davi* Cup. Interviewed after Spain lost the cup to Australia by a lopsided 4-1. Santana said: “I am too expensive for Australia208 words
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93 1967-12-30 14 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) Horse racing in Britain, which has been off for four weeks because of the foot-and-mou4h epidemic, will resume on a limited regional basis on January 5. The race meetings will be held at certain urban courses, remote from foot-and-mouth93 words
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135 1967-12-30 14 Dowling hits 145his second highest WELLINGTON. Fri. (Reuter) New Zealand Test batsman Graham Dowling hit 145. the second highest score of his career, in a Plunket Shield match in Christchurch yesterday. Dowling hit 16 fours in a stay of 330 minutes for Canterbury against Northern Districts. H. Howorth. Auckland left-arm135 words
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1209 1967-12-30 15 LONDON. Fri. Britain is the home of modern hockey and many of the sft nations affiliated to the men's Federation Internationale De Hockey and the 30 nations in the International Federation of Women's Hockey Associations began to play the game as1,209 words
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308 1967-12-30 15 PENANG. Fri. Gold Cup candidate Top Power, with Garnet Bougoure astride, did an impressive workout on a fast track here this morning. The four-year-old went two rounds with a smart sprint over half a mile in 51-4 5, the last 3f in308 words
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91 1967-12-30 15 ADELAIDE. Fri. < Reuter i Fast bowler Graham McKenzie who helped Australia to beat India in the Test which ended here today has received offers from four English counties. He declined to name the counties as the approaches had been confidential The offers are91 words
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152 1967-12-30 15 Following a line-out, Colin Meads, the tough All-Blacks forward from King Country, prepares to pass the ball to his scrum-half C. R Laidlaw (No. 9) from Otago, during the final match of the New Zealand All-Blacks tour, against the Barbarians at London’s Twickenham Stadium recently. The All-Blacks, who eventually ran152 words
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142 1967-12-30 15 PORT OF SPAIN. (Trinidad'. Fri ‘Reuter* —Trinidad wicket-keeper Deryck Murray is regarded here as a likely candidate to open the West Indies' innings in the forthcoming Test senes against England. The retirement of Conrad Hunte has left the West Indies with an opening bat142 words
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Article79 1967-12-30 15 LAUSANNE. 1 Switzerland) Fri 'Reuter* Sex tests on female athletes at next years Grenoble and Mexico Olympics will be carried out by analysing saliva samples, the International Olympic committee said here In their December newsletter. the committee said the system was based on the chromosome formula79 words
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383 1967-12-30 15 BRIDGETOWN. (Barbados), Fri. (Reuter) Colin Cowdrey, the England cricket captain, said today that M.C.C.’s approach to the tour of the West Indies would he to get a balance between the best possible cricket and entertainment value. Speaking at a Press conference383 words
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Article80 1967-12-30 15 BURSLEM. (Staffordshire), Fri < Reuter) Sir Stanley Matthews. England's most tamed soccer international of this century, will come out of retirement to play in a friendly match at Northampton on January 6 Matthews. 52. will play for Port Vale, the club of which he is80 words
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173 1967-12-30 15 BRISBANE. Fri. 'Reuter* Wimbledon champion John Newcombe and Tony Roche, who helped Australia to beat Spain 4—l in the Davis Cup challenge round, will play in their first professional tournament in late January. Roche said last night At a Press conference here. Roche173 words
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Article37 1967-12-30 15 MUAR. Fri. A Muar Chinese Recreation Club Invitation created a major upset bv beating Malacca State, the Malaysian champions. 63-60 in a charity basketball match In aid of the MCRC funds here, on Tuesday night.37 words
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260 1967-12-30 15 Make Davis Cup competition an open one— Schroeder SYDNEY. Fri. (Reuter) Ted Schroeder, former Wimbledon tennis champion and U.S. Davis Cup player, has urged that the Davis Cup competition b© made open. Writing in “The Australian,” Schroeder said: “For the Davis Cup to continue to hold anything like the prestige260 words
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202 1967-12-30 15 SYDNEY. Fn. (Reuter) Pen Duick 111. the favoured 59-foot French schooner, was opening up a commanding lead today in the 640 miles (1186 kilometres) Sydney to Hobart yacht race after surging ahead under favourable winds. Pen Duick 111. skippered by Naval Lieutenant Eric Tarbarly. was202 words
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352 1967-12-30 15 TOKY’O. Fri. (UPI) The manager of Mexican fighter Jesus Pimentel accepted yesterday terms for challenging world bantamweight champion Fighting Harada. The date has been shifted from Jan. 30 to Feb. 27 in Tokyo. It will be 24-year-old Harada s fifth defence of the352 words
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Article140 1967-12-30 15 PERPIGNAN. (France), Frt (Reuter* Lock forward Ron Coote scored two brilliant tr.es to help the Australian touring mgbv league team to beat the Catalans XIII by 37—7 here today. The match was little more than work-out for the Kangaroos Coote's tries were scored early in the140 words
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Advertisement511 1967-12-30 14 Eastern Sun Classified advertisements can be accepted at the following addresses: MONT DOR MILK BAR. Ngee Ann Building. Singapore. S.S. MUBARUK Brothers. 63, Bras Basah Road, and 2, Maju Avenue, Serangoon Carden Estate. Singapore. TAY BUAN CUAN LTD.. SUPERMARKET 83, East Coast Road. Singapore 15. Tel: *****9 HAMIEM STORE. 1419,511 words
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Advertisement405 1967-12-30 14 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS BIBLE-PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH SUNDAY SERVICES: L Life Bible-Presbyterian Church 9 Gilstead Road, 11. 8.30 a.m. Sunday School. 10.00 am. 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., 19.405 words
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Advertisement439 1967-12-30 14 LUTHERAN CHURCH SUNDAY SERVICES QUEENSTOWN LUTHERAN CHURCH 709 Commonwealth Drive (3) 8:30 am English Service 9:45 am Sunday School 11:00 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 English Sunday439 words
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Advertisement175 1967-12-30 14 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS CHI'RCH OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD 2, Dundee Road, Queenstown. Singapore. 3. SUNDAY SERVICES Chinese Worship (Hokkien and Cantonese) 8.30 a.m. Ist. 3rd. sth Sundays. Morning Prayer 2nd and 4th Sundays Holy Communion. English Worship 3.30 pm. Every Sunday Young Peoples Meeting 5.00 pm. Ist Sunday Holy Communion Other175 words
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Advertisement100 1967-12-30 14 Eastern Sun A LfTTII tIT THAT COIS A LONG WAT CL AS SIMM ADS! 21.*. CANTONMINT ROAD. StNCAPORC 2 TtLIfHONIS 92*05/7. US. Advertiser's Nanne Telephone N 0....— Number of Insertions..—— Date(s) Requested Cost ti’ignit na«t arrampsny |»u «r6ee S «r.0./CSn«/Cuk raeVnrdl r«h must ke Rititmd. Cfcrqae* rtc boald b* crniH.100 words
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Page 15 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous54 1967-12-30 15 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 12.19 a.m. (6.1 ft.) Port Swettenham: 4.32 a.m. (15.5 ft.), 5.26 p.m. (14.3 ft.) Port Dickson: 5.43 a.m. (9.5 ft.) Singapore: 9.22 a.m. (9.7 ft 11.27 pm. (89 ft) Sedili Kechil: 7.02 a.m. (7 2 ft). 10.17 p m. (8.6 ft.) Kuantan: 6.24 a-m. JL6.2 ft),54 words
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RACING COMMENTS
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Article1322 1967-12-30 16 ‘Jimmy Lad’ - By ‘Jimmy Lad’ Race l: Horses Class 2, Div. 3~Abt. 6 Furs. 2.S0 P.M. i Dukedom II 4y 900 Dato Datin Chong West 2 217 Let Me Go Sy 8 13 Open Stable Tjoa 3 744 Violacea 4v 8 13 Garv's Stable Paul 4 058 New Libertv1,322 words
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Article1207 1967-12-30 16 EXTRA DISTANCE SUITS HIM TO THE GROUND PENANG, Sat. Lord Sussex, despite topweight of 9.04 will be hard to beat in Race Five today, the third day of the Penang Turf Club's Xmas-New Year Meeting. On Sunday, the six-year-old Tudor Monarch gelding ran a creditable race1,207 words
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Article30 1967-12-30 16 Jimmy Lad Lord Sussex Guana Lark Adeline: Kampong N'.Z. Lord Shah Marondo Windsor Lad: So Nice Royal M. II Lark Star Boy Lord Su«m*x Bandit Manikam30 words
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Article169 1967-12-30 16 ADELINE JIMMY LAD STAR BOY RACE 1 LET ME GO El. Maurice Violacea VIOLACEA Star Pindi Let Me Go LET ME GO Violacea St- Maurice VIOLACEA Star Pindi Let Me Go RACE 2 SO NICE P. Ambition Cent Pour Cent F MERCURY Public Fund Derby St. PUBLIC FUND So169 words
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Article, Illustration105 1967-12-30 16 King’s Knight ridden by Glynn Pretty won the P O Cup over 5½ furlongs on Christmas Day at the Penang Turf Club. In winning the race King’s Knight broke the only existing prewar turf record for this distance in Singapore and Malaysia, when he returned a time of 1 min.105 words
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Article113 1967-12-30 16 TOKYO. Fri (Reuteri Japan's Akihisa Someya, No. 2 contender for the world lightweight boxing championship, scored a five round technical knockout win over Chong Tae Yim of South Korea here last night The scheduled 10 round bout was stopped at the end of the fifth round atter113 words
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Article124 1967-12-30 16 JOHANNESBURG. Frl. (UPI) Jim Clark beat fellow Scotsman Jackie Stewart to set the fastest lap time yesterday on the first day of official practice for the Jan. l South African Grand Prix. Both drivers Improved on the lap record for the Kyalami Circuit which recently124 words
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