Eastern Sun, 10 February 1968
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Title Section23 1968-02-10 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION ■fr Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 554 Saturday. 10 February 1968. MC(P) 0050 Price 15 cent*23 words
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Article518 1968-02-10 1 Hugh Lunn - MORE VIET TANKS AND SUPPLIES By Hugh Lunn Saigon, Fri. Reuter North .Vietnamese moved up more tanks and supplies around the besieged marine base at Khe Sanh today, according to a U.S. military spokesman here. Pressure on the U S and Government troops in Khe518 words
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Article62 1968-02-10 1 HONG KONG. Fri. (Reuter The Star newspaper reported in a splash frontpage story today tha* Peking was in a state of alert and emergency army unit* were patrolling the city. The English-language tabloid. quoting its own "usually reliable" sources, said the alert began on62 words
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126 1968-02-10 1 SINGAPORE. Fri The Jurong Shipyard Limited ha? won another contract to build two 730-ton coastal tankers at a cost of S 2 3 million for Straits Steamship Co Ltd., one of the leading local shipping companies. The tankers will be used for the carriage of126 words
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Article39 1968-02-10 1 SINGAPORE. Fri. Police today arrested two more persons in connection with the murder of a detective. A. Munlsamy. on Saturday. This brings the total number of persons detained in connection with the murder, to eight.39 words
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Article, Illustration29 1968-02-10 1 A lone fireman is seen here in action putting off the dying embers when fire gutted squatters' huts at Kampong Semerang off Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman, Kuala Lumpur, yesterday.29 words
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82 1968-02-10 1 SINGAPORE, Fri.—Nomination Dav for the general elections will be on Saturday. Feb 17. This was announced in a Singapore Government Gazette Extraordinary Notification released this evening. The writ of election has been issued for the various electoral divisions by the President. Forms of nomination82 words
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366 1968-02-10 1 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Foreign Minister and Director of the People's Action Party Mr. S. Rajaratnam today explained why general elections were being held earlier. He said it is to enable the PAP Government to seek a new mandate to tackle the many big new366 words
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Article336 1968-02-10 1 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Barisan Sosialis today decided to boycott the general elections which is to be held within three months. The decision was announced in a statement issued following an emergency meeting of Barisan top brass. The Barisan said it could not take part in the336 words
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Article43 1968-02-10 1 DANANO. Fri. < Reuter) A young American marine wearing a black leather jacket tried to hijack a Pan-American airliner at Danang airbase at the point of a .45 automatic pistol today. He was. however, overpowered and taken into custody.43 words
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Article38 1968-02-10 1 CHICAGO. Fri. (Reuter) Senator Robert F. Kennedy said today the time had come for the U.S. to discard its illusions about Vietnam and to give up the idea that the war was in its national interests.38 words
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Article64 1968-02-10 1 The ‘intelligent maid AVIGNON. France. Fri (Reuter) Madame Dupont told her newly-arrived Spanish maid to put the cake (French: Gateau) in the refrigerator, then serve it to her guests after dinner. "Si." said Carmen, whose French is not very good. Told to fetch the cake, she returned with Mme. Dupont's64 words
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124 1968-02-10 1 HONG KONG. Fri. (UPI) Communist China has banned direct shipment of most of the goods it sends to Singapore, it was reported here today. The tabloid Star quoted sources from China saying Singapore merchants were told they will have to purchase their124 words
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Article33 1968-02-10 1 RICHMOND. Virginia. Fri. (Reuter) —U.N. Ambassador Arthur J. Goldberg said today that the United States doe s not seek a military solution in Vietnam and still wants a negotiated peace.33 words
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Miscellaneous20 1968-02-10 1 ladies day Y 4<l f i a "I put the metal tag for your mink coat on the red—and lostl”20 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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314 1968-02-10 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Malaysian Government is in the process of sending invitations to Australia, Britain, New Zealand and Singapore to participate in the proposed defence talks to work out a new defence arrangement for this region, in view of British314 words
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589 1968-02-10 2 MUSA SCULLY; HOO BAN KHEE - By MUSA SCULLY and HOO BAN KHEE KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Dr. Tan Chee Khoon. Labour MP for Batu, was today described in Dewan Ra avat here as a man of split personality like Dr. Jekvli and Mr. Hyde. The comparison came from Dr.589 words
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195 1968-02-10 2 KUALA LUMPUR Fri. The Assistant Minister of Homs Affairs Enche Hamzah bin Dato Abu Samah today warned the government would take firm action against disloyal and subversive citizens In the country. He pointed out that this would include deportation The Minister was replying195 words
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182 1968-02-10 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Selangor Consumers Association today said It was not convinced the increases In charges for food and services at restaurants, stalls, or reductions In the amount of food served was Justified Shopkeepers and hawkers have quoted as saying that182 words
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Article51 1968-02-10 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— The Yang di-Pertuan Agong today amended Friday prayers at the Royal Malaysian Air Force Base mosque here. On arrival he was received by the Chief of Air Staff, Air Commodore Sulaiman bin Sujak and the President of the Mosque Committee, Capi, Mokniar bin51 words
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253 1968-02-10 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A half an hour fire destroyed 70 squatter huts early this morning at Kampong Semarang. off Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman here, rendering 700 people homeless The blaze started at 6 40 a m and was brought under central an hour later253 words
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228 1968-02-10 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Government has probed into rumours that a foreignbased rubber firm was sabotaging its rubberbuying operations, the Dewan Ra'ayat was told today. “However, the government was withholding the result of the Investigation in the Interest of the nation.” said228 words
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142 1968-02-10 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri The Minister of Transport, Tan Sri Sardon bin Haji Jubir today told the Dewan Ra’ayat there was no racial discrimination*' in the administration of Malaysia-Sin-gapore Airlines. “Although I agree, there is a domination of non-Ma-lays in the airlines’ administration. but this does142 words
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Article133 1968-02-10 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. -rLocal flour mills here were making profits faster than th« government printed it* money, it was alleged in Dewan Raayat here today. The charge was brought up by an Alliance backbencher. Enche Tajudin bin All (Larut Utara) who called for a133 words
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439 1968-02-10 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Government is studying the d4ssemination of industry to ensure an even opportunity of employment in the nation, the Minister of Commerce and Industry, Dr Lim Swee Aun, said today. Speaking in the Dewan Ra ayat here. Dr Lim said the439 words
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553 1968-02-10 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Mr A G. Kyle-Little, Manager of Hume Industries (M) Berhad today denied allegations that his company had supplied substandard materials to government and departments. “All Hume products supplied to our customers are completely in accordance with their specifications and in fact exceed553 words
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213 1968-02-10 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fn Rubber producing natlona ars now meeting unofficially in New Delhi to discuss measures to confront developed consumer countries on pries stabilisation, the Minister of Commerce and Industry, Dr. Lim Swee Aun disclosed today. At present, delegations from developing countries are meeting213 words
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217 1968-02-10 3 SINGAPORE, Frl. The National Trade Union Congress today called on the Republic's workers to work and contribute to the National Defence Fund. In a statement today, the NTUC called on all workers to demand from their employers. one extra day’s work. This work should217 words
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94 1968-02-10 3 SINGAPORE, Fri—Sixteen persons including eight women were today fined Sl5 each in default three days’ jail by a Magistrate's Court for disorderlybehaviour in the precincts of the Magistrates’ Court in South Bnage Road on August 30 last year. They were found guilty of “behaving94 words
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Article64 1968-02-10 3 SINGAPORE Fri Mr. William Glen will speak on "Physical Education In a Rugged Society" at the luncheon meeting of the Y's Men's Club. Beta Chapter tomorrow at 130 p.m. at the Viking Room. Goodwood Hotel. Mr Glen ie fraternal secretary of the YMCA Institute of Hong64 words
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Article82 1968-02-10 3 SINGAPORE. Frl. Registration Is now open to those who wish to enrol for a two-month course in orchid cultivation organised by the Adult Education Board. Cla?se s will,be held every Monday from 7.1 s pm to 845 p.m The medium of instruction will be in English.82 words
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Article41 1968-02-10 3 SINGAPORE Fn The Chinese Chamber of Commerce today received a $lO,OOO donation for the National Defence Fund from the Malayan Iron and Steel Co. Ltd. The amoun* collected so far by the Chamber stands at $41,00041 words
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Article59 1968-02-10 3 JOHORE BAHRU Fri A “freak" whirlwind last night uprooted several rubber trees on a 30-acre smallholding near Kulal, 26 miles from here. There was also severe damage to several hundreds of rubber trees on anther 45-acre smallholding Seven smallholders victims of last night's havoc have appealed59 words
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117 1968-02-10 3 SINGAPORE. Fr; The Outward Bound School in Pulau Übin begins its first course on Feb. 17. There will be 10 courses a year, ea, h lasting 22 days for 56 youths between 17 and 25. who must be certified medically fit. In November,117 words
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75 1968-02-10 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. Mr. Roman Rodriguez. U S Internal Revenue representative. will be arriving in Singapore on Feb- 19 and remain till the next dayAny American resident in Singapore who wishes to consult Mr. Rodriguez regarding his income tax problems should call the75 words
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Article81 1968-02-10 3 SINGAPORE Fri. Thai Deputy Defence Minister. Air Chief Marshal Dawee Chullasapya flew Into Singapore today accompanied by 19 other officials in a special Royal Malaysian Air Force. Dart Herald. According to a spokesman. the Minister and his delegation will be here till Monday for an informal81 words
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98 1968-02-10 3 SINGAPORE. Fri—Three boys were injured this afternoon when the kerosine tin which they were playing with exploded and caught Are. The boys, all of Block 13. Kampong Arang. were playing with the tin. near a rubbish chute in the kitchen of one of the98 words
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116 1968-02-10 3 SINGAPORE Fri. The first batch of people to come out of Saigon since th* outbreak of war i s expected here tomorrow on board an Air Vietnam Boeing 727 flight. A statement from the airline office here said the Saigon airport was opened to116 words
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Article, Illustration147 1968-02-10 3 SINGAPORE. Frl Mr R. Gonzales. Superintendent of the Supplies Department of Malaysia-Singa-pore Airlines, left yesterday for Hamburg f or consultations with officials of a German a.rline, to discus.? the methods they employ in the control of Boeing spares. It is felt that Mr Gonzales will be147 words
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Article36 1968-02-10 3 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Exhibition of Personal Reference Books at the National Library. S'amford Road. 6 p.m. Singapore Festival '6B at Gay World Stadium, Geylang 8.45 p.m. Malam Peranakan at the Victoria Theatre, Empress Place.36 words
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Article, Illustration350 1968-02-10 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. English must be taught to pupils in this rlgion soon after the beginning of their school career, with initial instruction in their mother tongue or national language This is the opinion of the Minister for Education of Thailand, Mr Mom Luang Pin— Eastern Sun pix. - 350 words
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108 1968-02-10 3 SINGAPORE Frl. Professor V K Pillay has been appointed Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery. University of Singapore. Professor Pillay who was born in Seremban in 1929. Joined the staff of the University as lecturer in orthopaedic surgery in 1962 In 1964 he was appointed108 words
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Article71 1968-02-10 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Adult Education Board in conjunction with the German Embassy will hold a new series of German language courses at beginners- level from Feb 16. Feb 20 and Mar. 25. at the Raffles Girls’ Primary School Queen Street, from 7 to 9 pm. The fee71 words
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Article45 1968-02-10 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. Members of the public, school principal?, teachers and student teachers are welcome to the Exhibition of Work of the Teachers’ Training College to be held in the New Buildings on Saturday (February 17) from s a m. to 4 p.m.45 words
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Article26 1968-02-10 3 SINGAPORE Fri. The High Court today dismissed a claim for $22,000 by a woman factory worker. Miss Loo Jiew Wah, 27, for general damages.26 words
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224 1968-02-10 4 JPOH, Fri. The Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir i Johari, said here today the Malaysian Chinese Association had taken a “courageous stand" on th e matter of a private Chinese uni- versity. The policy laid down by the MCA was to224 words
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1229 1968-02-10 4 Kuala Lumpur, Fri. —Th# following are the results of the Diploma in Education Examination, session 1967/68 conducted by the University of Malaya The following candidates have passed the Examination for the Diploma in Education with distinction in the whole examination: Ee Daisy, (sister Daniel), Gaitri1,229 words
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144 1968-02-10 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Alliance back-bencher. Mr Tan Toh Hong (Bukit Bintang' today called on the government to open more boys clubs, where youths of all races can get together to promote multiracial understanding. Speaking in the Dewan Ra ayat on the debate for144 words
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Article55 1968-02-10 4 IPOH. Fri —The Minister of Education. Enche Mohamed Khir Johari. announced here today he would be leading a delegation of officials from the Ministry to Lagos for a Commonwealth Education Ministers conference. starting on Feb. 26. He will be leaving for Lagos on Feb. 22, and55 words
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Article, Illustration127 1968-02-10 4 The special premiere of “Raja Bersiong” (The King with Fangs) to commemorate the 65th birthday of the Prime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman, was screened to a packed house at the Capitol Theatre in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday night. Eastern Sun pix shows the large gathering of127 words
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203 1968-02-10 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Malaysia and Indonesia today initialled a new air agiY»ment which promised a two-way air traffic between the two countries The Minister of Transport, Tan Sri Sardon bin Haji Jubir. and the Indonesian Charge d Affaires to Malaysia. Col. Benny Moerdanl. initialled the203 words
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Article33 1968-02-10 4 BUTTERWORTH, Fri. Car batteries, motor-cycle TjTes. spare parts and cash, ail to the value of $2,240, were taken away by thieves who broke into a shop in Bagan .Luar here yesterday.33 words
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Article, Illustration63 1968-02-10 4 A HAPPY' Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman. welcoming Dato Aw Kow. managing director of the Eastern Sun, to a buffet dinner at the Residency in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday night, on the occasion of his 65th birthday. Looking on (left) Is Datin Aw Kow. chairman63 words
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281 1968-02-10 4 PENANG. Fri. A proposal has now been made for a S 2 million project to set up research centres for poultry and pigs, a training centre and a disease investigation centre on a 30-acre piece of land given by the State Government. This was281 words
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Article, Illustration108 1968-02-10 4 THE Welfare Committee of the Technical College Students’ Union will be holding a Flag Day on Saturday to raise funds for the Selangor Association f?r Spas’ic Ch:!dr«*n. Th? chairman of the Welfare Committee. Mr. Lim Sin Leong, said 250 student volunteers will be making street collections as108 words
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Article55 1968-02-10 4 PENANG. Fri Penang's Wonder Boy pianist, Dennis Lee Ean Hooi, has achieved the outstanding distinction of being awarded both first and second olaces in the internationally famous Kathleen Long music competition held in London He won the first prize as member of a sextet, second prize55 words
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Article44 1968-02-10 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fr: Office bearer* of the Selangor Bar Committee for the vear 1968: Mr. H R Chelliah, chairman: Mr. Khoo Eng Chin. Mr. Richard Talalla. Raja Abdul Aziz bin Raja Addruse. Mr. Cheah Theam Swee. members; Mr MS. Naidu, Secretary.44 words
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Article149 1968-02-10 4 MALACCA, Fri. The one-cent cheque made out by a school here in favour of the government has excited the public here since it was reported in this paper two days ago. A businessman telephoned Eastern Sun’s office to express his surprise after disclosing that two149 words
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542 1968-02-10 4 Thaipusam KUALA LUMPUR. Fn. More than 100.000 Hindu devotees and others will make their annual pilgrimage to the Batu Caves, eight miles from here during th® Thaipusam celebrations which begin on Sunday. The cope with the expected heavy traffic durine the three-day festival, the Selangor542 words
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Article100 1968-02-10 4 Four exhibitions from four countries" at National Art Gallery 10 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. Tushar Kanti Paul Exhibition on “Australia Through Malaysian Eyes” at Samat Art Gallery 9 a.rti. to 6 p.m. Friends art exhibition at British Council 10 a m. to 6 p.m. Works of prominent Malaysian100 words
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Miscellaneous1537 1968-02-10 3 roCR TV and TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 KUALA LEMPER and Pulau Pinang; 6 Ipoh and Melaka: 3 10 Johnre Bahru: 4 Taiping; 7 Batu Pahat; 9 Kluang. P.M. 3 (X) Opening Annet. P og. Summary: 301 Romeo and Juliet. 4 40 Love That Boh “Bob Gives Un Girls": 5 OR1,537 words
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Article474 1968-02-10 5 Dato Tan Kim Chua - By Dato Tan Kim Chua rpHE Festival '6B, jointly sponsored by the Singapore Arts Council and the National Theatre Trust, was declared open by the Foreign Minister, Mr. Rajaratnam in a solemn ceremony held at the Gay World Stadium at 7.30 p.m. on Jan. 20.474 words
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Article, Illustration628 1968-02-10 5 Anthony Chia - By Anthony Chia N interesting feax ture of the Singapore Festivol '6B is the section devoted to the improvement of home decoration. If you will recall the different homes which you have visited, you will notice how different most of them look, even628 words
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Advertisement100 1968-02-10 5 Items for the modern home on show at the Festival [OLDEN TRADING Co.m WM 5 JJjU I «*T«IA S «ST mM RADIONE TV Mk 9 ONE of the stalls at Singapore Festival '6B exhibiting radio and TV sets and sound system. AMERICAN PLANNED CIRCUITS ROLAND MONARCH AMPLIFIERS n r c100 words
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Advertisement111 1968-02-10 5 SINGAPORE FESTIVAL 68 'Jeatute SENG HUP ELECTRIC COMPANY, LIMITED. Specializes in Modem Electrical Lamp Fitting in all Designs and Colours. 1/799 10L-El4 52 x 100 (41 cm 20* x 39 (16 inch) blank gold t *v> T 7 rr Singapore Main Office: 171, Orchard Road. Singapore 9. Tell: ***** *****111 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article, Illustration484 1968-02-10 6 SAIGON, Fri. (UPI) President Nguyen Van Thieu of South Vietnam, in a speech in which he wept for his country's losses, today announced a speeded-up mobilisation of military forces and other emergency measures in the face of the Communist offensive.— UPI radio photo. - 484 words
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Article361 1968-02-10 6 SAIGON, Fri. (UPI) Vietnamese Rangers battled suicidal Vietcong in the streets of Cholon again today and Vietnamese Marines and American soldiers fought other Communists on the outskirts of Saigon. The allied forces killed an even 100 in the actions. which raged northeast and southwest of361 words
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80 1968-02-10 6 BOSTON. Fri. (UPI) The Christian Science Monitor yesterday urged Washington not to ignore South Korea’s complaints over th4 American-North Korean talks on the Pueblo incident. •Simply put. the South Koreans feel Washington i? spending far too muen time worrying over the fate80 words
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Article146 1968-02-10 6 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) Britain is io have tougher legislation against racialism. Home Secretary James Callaghan said last night. He said that during the spring he hopes to place before Parliament a Bill declaring it illegal to discriminate on grounds <?f colour, race ethnic or racial146 words
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Article87 1968-02-10 6 PAP.!? Fr. (UP! nimese Buddhists living in Paris in exile htvf called for negotiations between North and South Vietnam to end the Vietnam war. Recent fighting in Saigon demonstrated that the Americans cannot assure the security of the zones they control, that the authority of the Thieu-Ky87 words
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575 1968-02-10 6 ‘Restraint in face on exasperation Wilson tells LBJ WASHINGTON. Frl. (VPI) British Prime Minister Harold Wilson Warned President Johnson in an after-dinner speech at the White House last night of the danger of "impatient and exasperated demands'* resulting in escalation of the war in Vietnam. “The hardest part of statesmanship.”575 words
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Article51 1968-02-10 6 JOHANNESBURG. Fr i, CUPI) Heart surgeon Prof Christian Barnard said yesterday his next transplant operation woyld take place in six to eight weeks at. Crept* Schuur Hospi’al jg Cape Town. Dr Barnard was speaking on his return to Sou h Africa from a European51 words
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Article34 1968-02-10 6 WASHINGTON. Fri. (UPI) The Space Agency said that it h?s. settled op five lunar sites as potential landing areas for the first U S Apollo astronauts to visit the moon.34 words
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294 1968-02-10 6 JAKARTA. Fri. (Reuter) Acting President General Suharto todav announced his long-awaited reform of the Indonesian Parliament, aimed at giving his government a working majority in the House. The main feature of the reform is the addition of 32 seats for the Armed Forces who already294 words
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111 1968-02-10 6 PARIS. Fri. (Reuter) Soviet Marshal. Vassily Sokolovsky said here today the Americans had already lost the Vietnam war. but he warned that the conflict could lead to a World war The 70-year-old Marshal, here to mark the publication in French of a fivevolume series111 words
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Article32 1968-02-10 6 CAIRO. Fri. (UPI) The United States arid tfie yiuted Arab Republic are expected to restore diplomatic .relations .within ths nex‘ four months, informed sources said yesterday.32 words
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Article68 1968-02-10 6 JAKARTA. Fri. (UPI' Indonesian Foreign Mini ter Adam Malik says that a congressional decision bars Indonesia from entering Into any securi.y pacts, but that “other arrangements" could be made to ensure security in Southeast Asia. Congress. Indonesia's supreme policy making bodv, decreed in 1966 that Indonesia68 words
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Article98 1968-02-10 6 PORTSMOUTH. Virginia. Fri. (UPl)—The hull of the Liberian tanker Pegasos cracked in 20-foot waves during an intense Atlantic storm and. the 34-man creware preparing to abandon ship. The Coast Guard said the merchant ship Butterfly headed toward the 29-foot Pegasos and should arrival shortly to take98 words
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Article78 1968-02-10 6 NEW HAVEN. Connecticut. Fri. (UPI) Ger.. James M Gavin has called .an President Johnson to appoint a cabinet level Secretary, for Southed Asian Affairs whose “so.e responsibility should be the termination of the Vietnam war.” The retired Army General said he would “consider accepting, such a78 words
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Article39 1968-02-10 6 SALVADOR. Brazil Fri. (UPI) State police on Thursday investigated a case in which nine religious fanatics allegedly tore off the head of a man sacrificed in an attempt to turn a Mystic serpent into a beautiful damsel.39 words
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Article212 1968-02-10 6 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) Prince Philip lasi night assured Australia and New Zealand that many Britons would go to their aid if they encountered difficulties. The Prince, ip a speech to the New Zealand Society, referred to current argument about Britain's decision to cut Its East-of-Suez212 words
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46 1968-02-10 7 UPI photo.— UPI photo. - 46 words
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142 1968-02-10 7 JordanIsraeli duel over the Jordan JERUSALEM Frl. (UPI) Israel ana Jordanian forces fought a four and one-half hour artillery and tank duel yesterday across the Jordan River. Both s:des reported casualties. An Israeli military communique reported three soldiers killed and 11 wounded in the fighting Three civilians died and two142 words
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Article114 1968-02-10 7 MANILA. Fri. (Reuter) Fihpsr.o 'workers in Vietnam have agreed to evacuate a.I their dependents home, the Foreign Office announced here The Philippine ambassador to Vietnam. Mr. Luis Moreno Salcedo, in a radio-phone repor to the Foreign Office in Manila, said Filipino personnel had been advised114 words
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Article183 1968-02-10 7 WASHINGTON. Fri (UPI) President Johnson yesterday asked Congress to approve a foreign aid programme for only $2.9 billion compared with the 53.04 billion mentioned in his fiscal 1969 budget sent to Congress last month. The difference arises from the fact that the President has apparently183 words
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Article184 1968-02-10 7 RUSK ON V’NAM WASHINGTON Fri. (UPI) Senate democratic leader Mike Mansfield said yesterday his Personal leeling” is that Secretary of State Dean Rusk should testify publicly on Vietnam but he's willing to subordinate that sentiment in view of circumstances. The Montana Democrat a member of the184 words
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153 1968-02-10 7 NEW ORLEANS. Fri. (Reuter) The Russianborn widow of Lee Harvey Oswald. Mrs Marina Porter, today began two days of testimony before the New Orleans grand jury investigating the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. An unusual move. Mrs Porter was accompanied into the grand153 words
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Article77 1968-02-10 7 RAWALPINDI. Fri (Reuter) President Ayub Khan, who fell ill on Jan 30. is “feeling much better.’’ according to a statement issued here. It was officially stated on Monday that the President had developed viral pneumonia in his right lung and had been advised to rest for77 words
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Article365 1968-02-10 7 NAIROBI Frl. (UPI) President Jnmn Kenyatta says large numbers of Asians leaving Kenya despised Africans and wanted to remain In privileged positions above native Kenyans. Mr Kenyatta was speaking at a rally in the Kiambu District yesterday about the exodus of Asians, mostly Indians and Pakistanis,365 words
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352 1968-02-10 7 BRITISH PULLOUT WASHINGTON, Fri. (Reuter) British Prime Minister Harold Wilson told President Johnson yesterday that Britain is determined to go through with plans for a military withdrawal from Asia in 1971. Informed sources said he told Mr. Johnson at a four-hour White House352 words
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Article171 1968-02-10 7 MADRID Fri (UPI) Spain is considering an offer of one third of its gold reserves to the United States to boost the dollar and obtain “preferential ire reliable financial sources said here yesterday. The sale of about CSSMtai worth of gold at the171 words
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Article88 1968-02-10 7 LONDON. Fri (UPI) Prince Philip will visit Australia and New Zealand this spring. Buckingham Palace announced last night. Prince Philip Queen Elizabeth s husband will visit Australia from May 12 to June 4 for the third of his Commonwealth study conferences. breaking the visit for88 words
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138 1968-02-10 7 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter)— Commonwealth Press Union chairman Gann As*or leaves London today on a goodwill visit to African, Asian and Pacific countries of the Commonwealth. Mr. Astor. who recently nsited Canada. will be accompanied by Lady Irene Astor On a tour embracing Nigeria Ghana.138 words
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Article158 1968-02-10 7 The withdrawal of British forces from Singapore would have some effect on the island state's economy but not as serious as some people imagined. Mr. K. C Llm. Singapore's commissioner in Hong Kong told a luncheon meeting in Hong Kong yesterday. Since her separation from Malaysia, the158 words
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Article137 1968-02-10 7 AUSTRALIA was working urgently to revise its foreign affairs and defence studies as a result of Britain's decision to speed up withdrawal from Southeast Asia. Australian External Affairs Minister Paul Hasluck said in Perth last night. He was speaking on his return from talks In Singapore. Kuala137 words
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173 1968-02-10 7 OMAHA. Nebraska. Frl. (Reuter) The United States Strategic Air Command (SAC) has built up its bomber force in the Far East to the highest level since the end oi the Korean war fifteen years ago. SAC sources here disclosed today. Approximately 75173 words
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138 1968-02-10 7 WASHING TON. Frl. (Reuter) About a dozen Soviet Navy ship? are believed to be shadowing a U.S task force in the Sea of Japan off Korea, informed source* said today. They said the Soviet squadron included destrovers. tankers, other support ship? and at138 words
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Article62 1968-02-10 7 SEOUL, Fri (UPI) U.S. mi'.itary spokesman here refused to comment when asked if the United States and Communist North Korea will meet again today on fhe Pueblo case at Penmunjom. The spokesman also declined to say whether there was a secret session at the truce village62 words
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394 1968-02-10 7 UNCTAD: Can ’t see trade for the politics THIS WEEK'S SPARRING NEW DELHI. Fri <UPI> Communist bloc countries walked out of the United Nations Conference o n Trade and Development (UNCTAD) yesterday for the fourth time s>oee the session opened a week ago. The walkout came as South Korean delegate394 words
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Advertisement8 1968-02-10 7 Tho com pi eat moutlacht by Poter Carnshaw8 words
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Article743 1968-02-10 8 AMERICA'S 200th birthday, the bicentennial of its Declaration of Independence is only eight short years away. U.S. President Johnson. in a State of the Union message on Jan. 17, spoke in glowing terms of the country's table of plenty. The US. annual production is now about $2,400,000743 words
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Article, Illustration123 1968-02-10 8 crews for the first three Apollo manned flights are now in training. Walter Schirra will be command pilot for the first manned test of the Apollo capsule, scheduled to be launched atop a Saturn 1 rocket this summer. Donn Eisele and Walt Cunningham will fly with him.123 words
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Article886 1968-02-10 8 Kenneth Kaunda - By Kenneth Kaunda THE art of colonisation, if it is to succeed, means a coioniser sees to it that th« victim is not only colonised politically, but also economically and cultural. This being the case, the act of political independence forms but the first part of the886 words
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205 1968-02-10 8 I REFER to a letter from one Miss Pamela Foo (Eastern Sun 18.12 67) concerning the proposed "Golden Mile" development. The writer’s interest and confidence in the Government’s Urban Renewal programme is appreciated. It is agreed that the Government can easily put up the205 words
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Article257 1968-02-10 8 H ow many types of Malaysians are there? Is not Malaysia a land of all Malaysians? During the Emergency, many people here were not citizens of this country, but were slaughtered all the same for non-co-operation with the prdominantly Chinese Communist terrorists, for supplying information to257 words
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Article143 1968-02-10 8 Cybil or Sybil IPOH is one of the towns of north-western Malaya which it is my great desire to visit soon. Whilst going over maps to familiarise myself with the roads, towns and villages. I came across Cybil Kathigasu Road in Ipoh. (see the Buku Merah, Streets of Ipoh). I143 words
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Article, Illustration228 1968-02-10 8 Henry B. Rothblatt - By Henry B. Rothblatt (Author, "Handbook of Evidence For Criminal Trials 1 4 YEAR of marriage with Tessie gave Max troubles for the next six years. Then Tessie sued for support. “I admit I left my husband after the first year of our marriage and asked for228 words
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Advertisement41 1968-02-10 8 Eastern Sun Independent National Newspaper SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 10. 1908 23-B. Cantonment Road. Singapore 2. Telephone: *****/7 Penang Office Ipoh Office 39. lalan Sultan. Kuala Lumpur. Malaytia. Telephone: *****/6 8. Leith Street. Tel: ***** 77, Brewster Road. Tel: ***** Cable Addrest: AWNEWS41 words
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Advertisement21 1968-02-10 8 MbM GIVI THClft SAVES AND AODUfSSlS I* GOOD HUM T If IT (ft* WrlTMOin AAMfs AND ADOftCSSISI Will >Ol Bl PtBitSHfO21 words
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166 1968-02-10 9 NEW YORK, Frl (UPI) Far East tensions worries hit the Stock Market yesterday and prices tumbled along a broad front In hectic trading. The glamour stocks were hardest hit, with several Issues losing well over 10 points. Blue Chips joined the retreat but losses166 words
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Article314 1968-02-10 9 Rubber up cent SINGAPORE. Fri February first grade rubber f.o b. buyers closed at 5 pm. iff Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 44| cents per lb., up one-eighth of a cent from previous close The tone was very quiet but steady. London advices were not as good as expected314 words
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Article58 1968-02-10 9 NEW YORK. Fri. (UPI) Rubber futures dosed 45 points lower to 35 points higher. Sales none. Mar 68 16 50 17.25 May 17.20 17.55 July 17 30 17.75 Sept 17.50 17.90 Nov 17.75 18 15 Jan 9 17.90 18.30 March 18.00 18.50 The spot No 1 RSS58 words
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1383 1968-02-10 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. Industrials were easier on the Stock Exchange today after the firm conditions of yesterday’s trading CCM closed five cents down at $1.47 on the chairman's statement at the sixth annual general meeting of the company and warned that the company's sales will1,383 words
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Article14 1968-02-10 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. The tin price for today was $560.12$ per picul, unchanged.14 words
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Article, Illustration223 1968-02-10 9 SINGAPORE. Fri Peter L. Picken, recently appointed Area Manager S.E. Asia for Qantas. comes to Singapore after three years in the Middle East. He has previously served with Qantas in Australia, the United Kingdom and Europe and U.S.A. Picken joined Qantas in 1946 after service in223 words
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212 1968-02-10 9 WASHINGTON FTi. (UPI) New restrictions on stock purchases overseas were announced yesterday bv the Federal Reserve Board (FAB) as part of President Johnson’s programme to slice the balance of payments deficit. Under the new regulations. investors will have to seek permission from212 words
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Article139 1968-02-10 9 LONDON. Fri (UPI) Stock markets closed the day a little firmer «f*er some earlier uncertainty. Another mammoth bank merger put the banking section in a flat spin just before the dose of the market and of the three participants. Barclays and Lloyds were little changed139 words
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Article41 1968-02-10 9 SINGAPORE Fri. The Association of Banks in Malaysia todav made the following changes in its rates to merchants: Selling T.T. O D ready were: Deutsche Mark? 1.30*; Swiss Francs 1412: Belgian Franc* 1615; French Francs 160*; Swedish Kroner 168*.41 words
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Article22 1968-02-10 9 LONDON. Fn (UPI) Rubber market opened quiet with spot 16-1/2 16-5/8 No 1 RSS CIF basis ports Feb 15-3/4 15-5/8.22 words
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Article87 1968-02-10 9 NEW YORK Frl (Reuter). The US. Treasury gold stock dropped $lOO million over the past week to Its lowest point in over 30 years, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York reported. In the week ended yesterday. the stock dropped to $11,884 million, compared87 words
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197 1968-02-10 9 DETROIT. Fri. (UPI) American Motors Corp.. the underdog of the auto Industry, ended a financial talispln yesterday by announcing its first substantial profit In two years. The smallest of the major domestic auto producers made almost $4 5 million during the three months197 words
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Article18 1968-02-10 9 WASHINGTON. Frl Reuter). No offers were received today to buy tin. General Services Administration said.18 words
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Article476 1968-02-10 9 SINGAPORE—Stork tx<hance nid and offer prices officially Usied at thr do*** or business. INDUSTRIALS Ren A Co. 2.41 2 43 Bou stead 1 hO 1.66 < '•mar 2.3? 2.38 C hem Ira 1 Co. 1.46 1.47 old storaxe 4 00 4.10 Kiinlop 2.57 I smeltlnx 4 34 4.36476 words
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Article92 1968-02-10 9 LONDON, Fri (UPI* The rubber market closed uncertain with spot 16-1/2 16-11/16 Settlement House March 16-7/16 16-9/1 April 16-1/2 16-5/8 May 16-9/16 16-3/4 Apr Jun 16-9<*l6 16-3'4 July Sept 17-1/3 17-1/4 Oct Dec 17-12 17-11/16 Jan Mar 17-11/16 13 Apr/Jun 18 18-3/16 July Sept 18-1/8 18-5/16 Oct92 words
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Article28 1968-02-10 9 HONG KONG. Fri. (UPI) —Money Quotations: HK$6 *****/6.0625 per US dollar for cash. HK514.48 per pound sterling. HK5284.5 per tael gold $560.12* per picul, unchang28 words
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Article49 1968-02-10 9 c Managers’ Price*) first Malayan Xl> 2-3'* second Malavan \D 1.71 Third Malayan The ('ommerce 1.12 Industry The saving .92 1.01 lnclii*tri .95 1 04 First Hongkong .80 Second Hongkong Malayan Investment .55 .59* 1 u ml 1.05 I 10 Sterling Commodity 4/2 4/9 Hong Kong Currency)49 words
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Article105 1968-02-10 9 SINGAPORE. FrI. The noon prices at the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange today are > Buyer Selleg Coconut oil (FOB) Bulk *1.00 Coconut oil (FOB) Drum* 63.50 Loose Copra Mixed leh Mar 86.50 Muntok White Pepper (F.O.B.) N.L.W. Sarawak White Pepper (F.O.B.) 96% N.LW 135 00 132.30 Sarawak Special Black105 words
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Article138 1968-02-10 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. The following ships are expected to be in port today: Godowas Vessels 1/2 Yarra 3/4 Vaucluse 5 State of Madras 6 7 Golden Spring 8/9 Dahlia 10/11 Kapitan Vislobokov 13/14 Alabama 15/16 Servaaskerk 18 Straat Magelhaen 19 Vanino 21'22 Se a Express 23/24 Katong 27/28138 words
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Advertisement768 1968-02-10 9 AIR MOVEMENTS—SPORE, MSA 30ft 7.20 pm. from Perth and Jakarta MSA 01ft 8.05 a.m. from Knala Lnmpnr Air Vietnam 646 9.00 a.m. from *aignn MSA 121 9.30 a.m. from K Lumpur MSA 005 10.25 a m. from Penang. Ipoh. K L. and Malacca. MSA 451 1025 am. from Kuching. Thai768 words
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Article, Illustration1584 1968-02-10 10 Housing and recreational facilities offered Batang Padang Hydro-Electric Scheme: J-JIS Highness the Sultan of Perak will today declare open the Batang Padang Hydro-Electric Scheme. THE Batang Padang HydroElectric Scheme is the last and biggest of the National Electricity Board's series of1,584 words
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Advertisement149 1968-02-10 10 r m M ■"< tm&p- ■ar 1 IP Jr# J Sultan Idris II Power Station (Woh) using three 50 MW generators driven by vertical shaft Francis turbines operating under a gross head of 1.380 feet amongst the highest heads in the world for this type of turbines. The $142 million149 words
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Advertisement31 1968-02-10 11 THE CEMENTATION CO., LTD. INTERNATIONAL CIVIL. BUILDING, MINING AND SPECIALIST ENGINEERS. SUB-CONTRACTORS to THE HOCTIEF-HOLZMANN JOINT VENTURE for Specialist Drilling and Ground Consolidation Works on the BATANG PADANG HYDRO ELECTRIC SCHEME31 words
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Article, Illustration397 1968-02-10 12 BRIAN HICKMAN - By BRIAN HICKMAN "rUANG, Clang, clang goes the trolley/' according to the words of a song that was once top of the hit parade. For most trolleys the world over the clamour had already switched to a funeral knell, because oldstyle397 words
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Article993 1968-02-10 12 HENRY FULLER - A DETECTIVE CALLED SCIENCE By HENRY FULLER TN this cose forensic science was only just in time. If the scientists had made their investigation a few days later, not enough evidence would have remained to convict a killer beyond all doubt. It was a woman993 words
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Article1223 1968-02-10 12 ROSS MILES - THE WORLD'S STRANGEST ANIMAL STORIES By ROSS MILES lIORSES that could talk., horses that could solve mathematical problems faster than a man... horses that could spell. Impossible? The fact is that such horses seem to have existed. Their incredible ability to do mathematical sums, to1,223 words
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449 1968-02-10 12 THE first of a new range of rigid side-wall hovercraft, the 60-seat HM2, has successfully completed preliminary trials off the south coast of England and will enter service on Mar. 11, it was announced recently. The new craft is the result of two years* research and449 words
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Article, Illustration198 1968-02-10 13 Magicians awards for RAF navigator SINGAPORE. Frl. “The Wizard Oz’’ the nickname given to Flight Lieutenant Peter Osborne was proved very apt recently when he won two coveted awards for magicians in Singapore. Fit. Lt. Peter Oz’ Osborne has achieved great success In the Far East as a magician and198 words
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194 1968-02-10 13 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Australian Ballet which will be performing in Singapore later this month will present two completely different programmes during their stay here On Feb. 22 and 23, they will be presenting Act 2 of Swan Lake, the Display (this is their194 words
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104 1968-02-10 13 HOLLYWOOD. Frl Ka'herine. Justice has been signed by producer Hal Wallis for the second female lead in Paramount Pictures’ “Five Card Stud”. The suspense Western, which stars Dean Martin and Robert Mitchum and co-stars Inger Stevens, goes before the Technicolour cameras in104 words
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72 1968-02-10 13 HOLLYWOOD. Fn. Al Ruddy has been signed to a three-picture non-exclusive pact with Paramount Pictures calling for the producer to prepare a large scale Western and a contemporary story as his first two properties. The third film under his Paramount contract will72 words
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Article100 1968-02-10 13 Clint Eastwood has been signed to co-star with Lee Marvin in Paramount Pictures' "Paint Your Wagon.” an Alan Jay Lerner Production based on the Lerner and Loewe smash Broadway stage presentation, it was announced by Robert Evans. Paramount vice president in charge of production. Eastwood catapulted to100 words
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Advertisement265 1968-02-10 13 EASTERN HOTEL 28 Jalan Ampang. KUALA LIMPIR Tel: 807 8 1 /2 NIGHTLY DANCING TILL 100 am. 2 BANDS “THE SOUNDS" HOT SWINGING GriTAR QUARTET JACKSONS ORCHESTRA Popular Singers SIEW LENG KONG YIN WANTED Dance age 1822. No experience nece«sarr. Apply personally EASTERN' HOTEL. KONC YIN YIP SIEW LENC HOTEL265 words
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Advertisement155 1968-02-10 13 QcKxWrocl THE WONDERFUL UNION SISTERS international recording stars sing pops, ballads, torch songs in their own inimitable style! ALSO MARGO HAI6H new resident vocalist accompanied by Lawrence M the Goodwood Quintet! HIGHLITES pop group with a new beat! TONY MIJARES comperes and entertains' 1 aiso FREDERIKA EXOTIC BELLY DANCER FROM155 words
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Advertisement18 1968-02-10 13 TRAVEL CENTRE OF SINGAPORE Well-known for personalised services E* 10 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING 360. ORCHARD ROAD. j TEL: *****18 words
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Miscellaneous258 1968-02-10 13 SHAH tGANISRTTOW Phone ***** LAST DAY! 11 ra 1 45. 4 on. K in ia r m Jame? Garner Sr Jason Robardi HOI R OF THE GI N" iUAi Color by DeLuae Sr Panaviston Demand Repeat Midnight Tonight Shaa Productions’ “RAINBOW Mandarin In Shawscope. Color VOW SHOWING No Free List!258 words
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Miscellaneous176 1968-02-10 13 GALAXY TODAY 3 SHOWS: 3-6-9 pan. NOTHING BIT LAUGHS j DANCES! Ktshore Kalpana Mehtnood “PYAR KIYE JAA” Eastmanrolor—with Enj. iMalay Subtitles. tonite midnite! “AAYE DIN BAHAAB KE I Eastmaneolor) Dharmendra A- Asha Parekh English Sc Malay Subtitles) TOMORROW 11 AM: “JOHNNY RENO’ Scope Color ODEON: TONIGHT MIDNIGHT! HERE AT LAST.176 words
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Miscellaneous223 1968-02-10 13 iHiniMjKnnii 13th EXPLOSIVE DAY' 13«. 4.00. I SO. 4.00. «S 0 i- 0.15 p m II 0.45 030 p m <fto Free Lutl Orchard: Temorrnw Msndey Extra Show at 11 a m MOM s THE MERCENARIES" Rod Tavlor Ar Y-ette M:m:4ux In PanaVls:*n Metroeolor Orchard: TONIOHT MIDNIGHT' mom THE POWER223 words
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Article268 1968-02-10 14 Albert Johnson - By Albert Johnson SINGAPORE, Fri. Malaysian Prime Minister and president of the Asian Football Confederation, Tunku Abdul Rahman has recommended the implementation of two sailent meosures to streamline the organising of the 1968 champion teams' cup competition. The AFC president feels that the present268 words
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465 1968-02-10 14 NEW PLYMOUTH. Frl (Reuterj The touring Indian cricketers made a good start against New Zealand s top provincial team Central Districts, here today, dismissing the home side lor 185 about 10 minutes before stumps It was not a day of exciting cricket. The Indians465 words
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212 1968-02-10 14 Windsor Lad - By Windsor Lad KUALA LUMPTR. Fri. Tien Tien Lai (Kang) and Replace, both under trainer George West, were very impressive workers on a soft track here this morning. Clapping on pace soop on passing the half mile thev raced neck212 words
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Article582 1968-02-10 15 RICHARD STREETON - They score 222 for loss of two wickets By RICHARD STREETON KINGSTON, (Jamaica), Fri. (Reuter) England were powerfully placed at 222 for two wickets at the close of the first day of the Second Test here against West Indies yes- terday. England's batting hero was opening batsman582 words
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Article33 1968-02-10 15 MARDEL PLATA. (Argentina), Fri. (UPI). Argentina's River Plate soccer team defeated the Czechoslovak select team 3-1 yesterday in the quadrangular tournament of Mar Del Plata Halfume score was 1-1.33 words
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435 1968-02-10 15 TOKYO. Fri. tUPI) Twenty-one Japanese protomorrow. Feb 17 to compete in the Philippine Open and tournaments in Singapore, Kuala Lumpur. Bangkok. Hong Kong and Taipei of the Far East Circuit They will be shooting for the more than L’SSIOO.OOO prize money in435 words
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Article56 1968-02-10 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.—The Selangor team to meet Singapore in the FAM Cup semi-finals at Jalan Besar stadium on Sunday will be from: Sinnakaruppan. Mong Lam. Azizi. Abdullah Nordin, Khai Yoong. Chow Kwai Lam. M Chandran. Sardar Khan, Chan Yong Chong. R Gunaratnam. Lim Kiam Lian, Thanabalan, Agus Salim56 words
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98 1968-02-10 15 “We are the most feminine team in the world" the ladies of the German national ski team claim This croup photo of the ski girls proves that good looks are bv no means incompatible with competitive sport: they are, from left to right: Rosi Mittermaier, 17; Christl Loferer, 15; Martha98 words
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Article130 1968-02-10 15 SINGAPORE. Fri A top British professional golfer. Dave Thomas, who is playing with Doug Sander; and Charles Sifford in Shell's Wonderful World of Golf will arnv« m Singapore on Feb. 14 by air. Reputed to be the longest driver in the British circuit, D*- e130 words
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Article98 1968-02-10 15 MANIILA. Fri 'Reuter) Nationalist China, after taking a brief rest, nosed out Singapore one run to zero in yesterday's third game in thp First .Asian Mens Softball Championship at the Rizal Ball Park here After the bases were loaded in the second Innings Nationalist China's98 words
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Article63 1968-02-10 15 MANILA Fri. (UPI) Hong Kong whipped favoured Nationalist China. 4-1. and unbeaten Philippines clobbered Singapore. 9-3. today in the first Asian Men's Softball Championships The Filipinos, who have won six games so far. meet China on Saturday while the Japanese play against Hong Kong and then63 words
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545 1968-02-10 15 M.T. LINGAM - MHF’s ‘stroke of luck is hard to describe By M.T. LINGAM KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. There just are not enough superlatives to describe adequately the "stroke of luck" Malaysian Hockey Federation have had in gaining a place among the top 16 nations tor the Mexico City Olympics in October. In the545 words
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350 1968-02-10 15 R. D. SELVA - By R. D. SELVA KI’ALA LUMPUR. Fri. Was it really malaria that kayoed the Malaysian hockey team at the preOlympic hockey tournament at Lahore or was it a desperate excuse for a poor show? According to Dr Aziz Dura’ratnam. the manager of the350 words
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Article90 1968-02-10 15 NAIROBI. (Kenya) Fri. (Reuter) Roberto De Vicenzo. of Argentina, won the first match in the “Wonderful World of Golf’ tournament here today with a superb round of 67. Britain's Tony Jacklln was second with 69 and American Bert Yancey (72) third. Three golfers are90 words
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375 1968-02-10 15 GRENOBLE, Fri. (Reuter) Peggy Fleming, American world champion, was virtually certain of winning the gold medal in the Winter Olympic figure skating after the end of the compulsory figures here yesterday. The 19-year-old auburn- haired Colorado College student established a seemingly375 words
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261 1968-02-10 15 GRENOBLE. Fri. (Reuter) Bad weather was last night the major headache of the organisers of the Tenth Winter Olympic Games here After only two full days, three events have already been postponed, making It necessary to re-shuffle the programme. Unless weather conditions Improve,261 words
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297 1968-02-10 15 PHILADELPHIA. (Pennsylvania) Fri. (UPI) Tom Koch, a left-hander from Brazil, was scarred before he defeated John Alexander. Australia's top junior player. 10-8. 5-7. 6-0. last night at the opening of the 7(h annual Philadelphia International Indoor Tennis Championship tournament. The tall Australian297 words
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Advertisement677 1968-02-10 14 NOTICES NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I, MADAM ANG ENG HONG of No 19. Ponggol Road. 10 m.s.. Singapore, have applied for a Retail Shop licence In respect of premises No. 482. Ylo Chu Kang Road. 10 m.s (Swee Lee) Singapore, and that this application will be heard In the677 words
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Advertisement512 1968-02-10 14 I RELIGIOrS ANNOUNCEMENTS CHINESE PRESBYTERIAN TRUE WAY CHURCH. 156-B Stirling Road off Commonwealth Avenue. Singapore Worship service and Sunday School at 10.30 am. Everyone Welcome CHURCH OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD. 2 Dundee Road, Queenstown. Sunday Services Chinese Worship (Hokkien and Cantonese) 8.30 a.m- on Ist, 3rd. sth Sundays (Morning Prayer);512 words
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Advertisement543 1968-02-10 14 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS PULAU TEKONG GOSPEL CENTRE Pulau Tekong. 2.30 p.m. Hokkien-Hakka Service ZION BIBI.E-PRESBYTER-IAN CHURCH 5. Tavistock Ave., S’pore 19. 8.00 a m. Sunday School. 9.15 a m English Service. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Singapore. Corner Orchard Road, Penang Road. Sunday Services 9.00 a.m- and 8.00 p.m., Sunday School 9.00 a.m All543 words
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Advertisement156 1968-02-10 14 w. Lisfen Daily to ALL INDIA RADIO News, Talks, Music, Features, Commentaries. Your Requests. BROADCASTS TO SOUTH EAST ASIA journals containing details of programmes broadcast in these services can be obtained free of charge on request from the Director of External Services, All India Radio. Post Box No. 500. New156 words
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Miscellaneous63 1968-02-10 15 TIME AND TIDE Penan*: 11.36 a m. (4.8 ft), 11.08 pm. (6.1 ft.) Port Swettenham: 2.03 a.m. (11.8 ft.), 2.54 p m. (11 0 ft.) Port Dickson: 3.44 a m. (6 6 ft.). 3 45 pm. (5.5 ft) Singapore: 6.46 a.m. (7.5 ft.). 10.17 pm. (7.1 ft.) Sedili Kechil: 4.3163 words
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Article, Illustration1559 1968-02-10 16 ‘Windsor Lad’ - By ‘Windsor Lad’ Race 1: Horses Class 6s Div. 2 7 Furs. 2.00 P.M 1 875 Cocaine 7y 9 00 Mr. JF Donnelly Owner 4 3. 146 Wonder Girl 4v 813 Wonder Stahle Daniels 13 3 753 Ladv General 5v 813 Partner Stable Ahmad Lee 15 4.1,559 words
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Article1387 1968-02-10 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Sot. Pasir Bogak reads a good each way proposition in the nine furlongs for class one division two (Race 5) here this afternoon, the opening day of the Tunku's Gold Cup meeting. Pasir Bogak showed smart form at Ipoh in October last1,387 words
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Article201 1968-02-10 16 WINDSOR LAD ADELINE JIMMY LAD STAR BOY RACE 1 BLUE VENUS harming Beau Rina II LADY GENERAL Wondrr Girl Cocaine CHARMING BEAD Lady General Tant Mieux LITTLE CLEMENT Rina II Blue Venus; RACE 2 PINK HEATHER Shyree TIbrI Harapan II PINK HEATHER Shcree Mr. Lincinsue NOW WHAT Pink Heather201 words
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Article28 1968-02-10 16 Windsor Lad: Tink Heather Grey Boots Decision Adeline: Balcrest Flying Spark Jobber Jimmy Lad ongthaggi Golconda Decision Star Boy Capital Gain Pasir Bogak Professional28 words
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Article68 1968-02-10 16 SINGAPORE Frl—Windsor Rovers A' team will play against Blue Rovers in the quarter-final of the 1968 Youth knockout soccer competition, to be held at the Jalan Besar Stadium tomorrow at 5.15 p.m. In the other quarterfinal, Indian Youth S.C. will meet Telok Kurau United, at the68 words
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