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Title Section22 1968-02-17 1 Eastern Sun Indepcntlcnt National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 560 Saturday. 17 February 1968. MC(P) 0050 Price 15 cents22 words
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Article854 1968-02-17 1 Kuan Yew on what can brighten prospects for economic and political co-operation SINGAPORE, Fri. Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, last night spoke on the need to have stability and security in the region. The prospects for economic and political co-operation in South and South-east Asia854 words
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Article134 1968-02-17 1 SINGAPORE Fri Three American ships were “arrested" in Singapore yesterday when High Court writs were served on them The writs to “arrest” the three ships werp taken out by a legal firm here. Rodvk and Davidson. following instructions from an American insurance company in New York.134 words
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Article70 1968-02-17 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri The proposed five-nation defence talks would examine British Premier Harold Wilson's latest statement that "there is no blank cheque for British intervention in South-east Asia" after the British pullout in 1971. This was stated by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence,70 words
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234 1968-02-17 1 SINGAPORE. Fri —Tomorrow is nomination day for the general elections and more than 80 candidates are expected to file their papers at the seven centres betwreen 11 am. and noon The ruling People’s Action Party will contest in all the 58 constituencies, introducing 18234 words
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293 1968-02-17 1 SAIGON. Fri. (L'PI) American Marines pushed Yietcong forces against the south wall of Hue's ancient citadel and caught them in a blazing cross-fire from both sides of the Perfume River today. The Leathernecks moved tanks up on the south bank of the river293 words
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175 1968-02-17 1 Non-aggression pacts will ensure security Razak Kuala limpir. Fri. The Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak. said non-aggression pacts with neighbouring countries in South-east Asia ensure security in the region and would achieve a common defence objective. Malaysia. however. he added, was determined to maintain her internal security at all175 words
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405 1968-02-17 1 HOO BAN KHEE - By HOO BAN KHEE TZUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The GovernAv merit hos been urged to withdraw its proposed restrictive clause on Malaysian banks investing in stocks and shares of other companies. The proposed restriction is stipulated in the Amendment Bill to the405 words
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Miscellaneous16 1968-02-17 1 I LADIES DAY LTTS <^7 *V wee’’The great thing is, don’t let him see you're afraid!”16 words
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501 1968-02-17 2 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Alliance Party Singapura (APS), in an eve of nomination day statement, today said it would not be contesting the forthcoming general elections as a sign of "protest". It claimed that the People’s Action Party (PAP' had denied ‘'four essential501 words
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Article104 1968-02-17 2 SINGAPORE. Fri. Two men were today charged in the Ninth Magistrate's Court with the murder of Detective Constable D. Monisamy. 2.3. They are Lim Heng Soon, 28. and Quek Hock Bee. 19. They are alleged to have committed the offence at 6 m.s., Bukit Timah Road on104 words
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Article, Illustration172 1968-02-17 2 SINGAPORE, Fri. Three organisations today received speech training hearing aid equipment worth $2,000 from two anonymous donors. Mrs Amelia L Pereira. Principal of the School for the Deaf (Oral), presen ed the hearing aid equipment to the three organisations on behalf of the172 words
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Article129 1968-02-17 2 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Singapore Printing Employees' Union (SPEU) has launched a campaign among its own members to support the National Defence Fund. This Is disclosed In a press release Issued today by the President of the SPEU. Mr. Ho See Beng Mr. Ho stated that129 words
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Article97 1968-02-17 2 SINGAPORE. Fri “Dud” Malaysian ten-cent coins hare been discovered circulating in Singapore. These “duds” came to the not’ce through the alcr ness of a hawker who found them among his takings at the close of the day. The hawker took the “duds" and presented them to a97 words
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Article69 1968-02-17 2 9 a.m.—4 p.m. Exhibition of Work by Teachers’ Training College in the new housing complex at TTC. Paterson Road. 6 p.m. Singapore Festival '6B at Gay World Amusement Park, Geylang 7 p.m—B p.m. Band performance bv the Singapore Infantry Band at Thong Hoe Village Community Centre. 745 pm.69 words
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308 1968-02-17 2 SINGAPORE, Fri. Th* Minister for Health, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, tonight presented a $5,000 cheque to the Singapore Chinese Physicians' Association as a token Government grant to the Association for its commendable social and welfare work for the people of Singapore. The presentation308 words
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175 1968-02-17 2 SINGAPORE. Fri. The half-filled but a spellbound audience at Victoria Theatre recently was rewarded with a surprisingly fine performance oy the virtuoso pianist, Vitalis Boursouk. a Russian Australian who gave her first recital at the age of eleven and soloing with the Symphony Orchestra at175 words
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218 1968-02-17 2 SINGAPORE Fri—The "Master of the Glass Harp”. Bruno Hoffmann, will give a recital with his unique musical instrument at s'ictoria Theatre on Tuesdav. Feb. 27. Hi? rental is presen’ed bv the Singapore Musical Society. Bruno Hoffmann'? unique "Glas? Harp” which he constructed himself218 words
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Article, Illustration75 1968-02-17 2 SINGAPORE Fri. The Singapore Arts Production will present “AmrapaU”. a dance drama on March 2 to be staged at Victoria Theatre. The director of the drama. Mr. DUlp Kumar said »hat the dance drama was based upon the enduring wisdom of Lord Buddha. The role of AmrapaU75 words
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163 1968-02-17 2 SINGAPORE Fri—The inmates of Bukit Batch Boys' Hostel at .tumng Kefhll Road were given a special treat by the Lions Club of Singapore Central recently. Mr. Wee Chim Teng. deputy chairman of the projects committee, and o’her members of the club distributed a163 words
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Article56 1968-02-17 2 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Beys’ Town Old Boys’ Association is to organise a talentime for primary and secondary students soon. Proceeds from the talentime will go to the Association’s Scholarship Fund. Prize* worth more than $5,000 will be given to the winners of the talentime contest. The closing56 words
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Article134 1968-02-17 2 SINGAPORE. Fri. The draw of the 1968 National Safety First Council Donation Draw will be held tomorrow at 5.15 p.m. at A A. House. 336. River Valley Road. Singapore. Members of the public are invited to witness the draw in which there are 100 major and134 words
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Article143 1968-02-17 2 SINGAPORE. Fri. All private candidates taking science subjects in the 1988 Cambridge Higher School Certificate Examination will have to register and send in their entrie* to the Ministry of Education from Monday to March 1 this year. Candidates must supply proof that they are following a143 words
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315 1968-02-17 3 SINGAPORE, Fri. An Indian delegate to the seminar on Economic and Political Cooperation between South and Southeast Asian Nations has envisaged that ASEAN will turn into a military organisation in the near future. Mr. R. Jethmalani contended that “it has soon to be a315 words
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Article69 1968-02-17 3 SANDAKAN. Fri. Sabah exported 220.056.98 tons of timber and log valued at 521.872.046 last month an increase of 13.942 46 tons (51.417.002) over the corresponding period last year Last month. Sandakan alone exported 100.250.80 tons of timber ($10,183,054) which is about 46 per cent of the69 words
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Article22 1968-02-17 3 BATU GAJAH. Fri. About 6.000 people, including school children, attended the Solidarity Week rally at the Town Padang here today.22 words
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803 1968-02-17 3 S’pore envoy DELHI, Fri. (Reuter) Mr. Maurice Baker, Singapore High x Commissioner in India, today appealed to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) to take urgent action to increase economic co-operation between the world's wealthy and poor nations. “Co-operation can lead to803 words
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Article, Illustration216 1968-02-17 3 SINGAPORE, Frl. It was fun for some 100 orphans when they were treated to a get-together party at Singapore Conference Hall this afternoon. Together with the children were their happy foster mothers and the hard working members of the “Boarding Out Committee” of the— Eastern Sun photo. - 216 words
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Article, Illustration368 1968-02-17 3 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Workers' Party today nominated two of its officials to contest in the forthcoming elections in Nee Soon and Jolon Kayu constituencies. The two candidates arc Mr. Wong Hong Toy. alias Wong Han Chow, the Party's secretary-general, who will stand in368 words
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92 1968-02-17 3 IPOH. Fri. A move to bring back into society the handicapped, both children and adults, was initiated at an inaugural meeting of voluntary organisations at Sekolah Lathehan Wanita in Gopeng Road here yesterday. The meeting was called by the State Secretary. Enche Abdul Aziz92 words
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Article49 1968-02-17 3 SINGAPORE Fri. Tan Sri Runme Shaw. wellknown film magnate and philanthropis* has donated $5,000 to the Chung Hwa High School, 191 Barley Road. Singapore in aid of its School Building Fund. A cheque for this amount has been forwarded to the Principal of the School49 words
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673 1968-02-17 3 Will leaves pawnbroker’s family at mercy of trustees —Court told SINGAPORE, Fri. A lawyer who helped draw up a rough draft of a will agreed to a suggestion by the plaintiff's solicitor thot the will left the entire members of the deceased's family at the mercy of the trustees. The673 words
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332 1968-02-17 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. Dr. Goh Poh Seng, chairman of the National Theatre Trust and vice-chairman of the National Arts Council, today announced that the closing date o the Singapore Festival ’6& would be extended from Feb. 20 to Mar. 6 Dr Goh said that332 words
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431 1968-02-17 4 MUSA SCULLY - By MUSA SCULLY KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Miss Josephine Toy, chaperone for the 12 girls competing in ♦he Miss Malaysia/Miss International 1968 and the Princess Malaysia contest today assured parents it was strictly "no dates" and "no wild parties" for the girls. Only 23.431 words
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Article71 1968-02-17 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Police picked up a man in a squatter hut near Batu Caves eight mile? from here early this morning for questioning. The man. an unemployed Sikh, 25. was found by a police party asleep in the hut with his wife at 1.30 a.in71 words
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Article, Illustration429 1968-02-17 4 12 to vie for Miss Malaysia/International contest Kuala Lumpur, Fri A staff nurse who was Miss Penang a fortnight ago. turned up in the Federal capital for the Miss Malaysia Miss International i9BB and Princess Malaysia contest as Miss Kelantan She is Miss429 words
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232 1968-02-17 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. De’egates to the threedav conference of Governors of South-east Asian Centra; Banks which ended yesterday have expressed their concern over the rising cost of international “borrowing". In a communique the group also stressed the heed to stabilise prices of primary232 words
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Article75 1968-02-17 4 IPOH. Fri. Four men. two armed wUh pistols and the others with knives. held up the proprietor of the Dragon and Phoenix Bar at Jalan Che Pak here at 12.10 a.m. today and robbed him of $2OO. They also took $2OO from a customer who was In the75 words
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Article157 1968-02-17 4 MALACCA. Fri The Water Engineer of the Municipal Council here. Tan Jin Lee. appeared in the Sessions Court todav on two charges under the Prevention of Corruption Act. Tan was accused of intending to deceive the Counci, in May last year by allegedly using an157 words
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Article89 1968-02-17 4 KUCHING. Fri Members of the Malaysian Armed Forces, including the Royal Malaysian Navy, yesterday donated 21 pint* of blood to the Blood Bank here. The local defend corps, stationed at Kuching Garrison. gave seven pints, members of Kapa! di-Raja Sri Badek. led by the resident naval officer,89 words
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682 1968-02-17 4 Devan Nair hits out at B’casting dept KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Democratic Action Party MP. for Bungsar, Mr C. V. Devan Nair. alleged today that certain “high places” in the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting are guilty of corruption in the printing of the English and Rumi editions of the682 words
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326 1968-02-17 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri The Minister of Information and Broadcasting. Enrh# Senu bin Abdul Rahman, announced in Parliament today that Television Malaysia would soon be expanding its service to the East Coast states of Pahang and Trer.gpnu, as well a s to East326 words
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Article38 1968-02-17 4 KUCHING. Fri. Mr. J.J. Howard. Director of Public Works, has been granted 5*6 days’ leave on full pay as from Feb 3. On the expiry of his leave he will retire under the compensate*38 words
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319 1968-02-17 10 C.F. LEE; CHAN KAM YAU - By C.F. LEE and CHAN KAM YAU TT'UALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul IV Razak, said today it was the Government's policy to establish as many diplomatic missions as possible in other countries. However, in considering the setting up of such missions. the319 words
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751 1968-02-17 10 C. F. LEE; CHAN KAM YAU - By C. F. LEE and CHAN KAM YAU KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. The Minister of Commerce and Industry Dr. Lim Swee Aun. today came under a barrage of questions on Bumiputra participation in the import and export trade of the country. For nearly half751 words
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Article135 1968-02-17 10 MALACCA. Fri The State Government's proposal to establish a cattle farm on Pulau Besar. seven miles from the coast, is now a certainty. However. the scheme will now be 200 acres and not 500 acres, as originally envisaged. The Chief Minister. Haji Tallb bin Karim,135 words
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Article132 1968-02-17 10 KI'ALA LUMPUR Frl Chief Inspector Suffian bin Mohammad. 32. who faced two charge?, of corruption wa* today allowed bail in the sum of SI 000 in the Session* Court here before the President Che Siti Norma binte Ya'acub. Chief Inspector Suffian attached to the Kuala132 words
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903 1968-02-17 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri- The Assistant Minister of Home Affairs, Enche Hamzah hin Dato Abu Samah. said today the types of Malay tests for applicants of Federal citizenship were laid down in the Constitution. People bom In Malaysia before merdeka were required to know simple903 words
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393 1968-02-17 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Malaysians who are external medical students of the London University or other medical institutions may get their clinical training at the University Teaching Hospital provided they have successfully completed their basic Science courses and if vacancies exist at the hospital. Medical393 words
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166 1968-02-17 10 MALACCA. Frl. Twelve State Chinese Chambers of Commerce want the Government to Implement Malay as the National Language gradually and in the mean time to include English In its correspondence. These Chambers wall raise this issue when they meet here next Tuesday for the166 words
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Article58 1968-02-17 10 Works of prominent Malaysian artists by Peninsular Art Society at 41, Jalan Raja Muda, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Jalan Weld Swimming Pool 9.30 a.m. to 12 30 p m., 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. and 6 p.m to 9 p.m. Zoo Negara 9 a m to 658 words
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Article219 1968-02-17 10 PENANG. Frl. Britain's decision to withdraw troops from the Par East was unwise as Red China poses a threat to world peace. This was the opinion of Britain’s foremost author and playwright. Mr. Dennis Wheatley, who is currently on a world tour gathering material for his books.219 words
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Article, Illustration43 1968-02-17 10 T A n Sri Abdul Kadir bin Shamsuddin, Director of the Federal Establishment, speaking at the opening of a fourday seminar for Government officials at the Government Training Centre, Petoling Jaya on Thursday. Eastern Sun Pix.— Eastern; Sun Pix. - 43 words
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183 1968-02-17 10 I POH. Fri The Offlcer-in-Charge of Criminal Investigations. Perak. Mr U Santokh Singh, rose in defence of criminals who had been "exiled”. The majority of these restrictees have turned over a new leaf as a result of being fenced in at new environments in the183 words
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Article105 1968-02-17 10 PENANG, Frl. rive crew members !d d trt a 7? mar V oclay claimed trial to a Customs Duty evasion charge and were allowed ball of $l,OOO each. rh7 y ,J, er B Chlam Gaik 9Jl y < 5O) Saw See Chye <23). Cheng Chok Eng105 words
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363 1968-02-17 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Tunku Abdul Rahman said the new Malaysian broadcasting centre would help raise the standard of efficiency of the department in the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. The Pr.me Minister said this in a message on the occasion363 words
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Article266 1968-02-17 11 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Federal Court of Appeal today allowed an appeal by a firm of general contractors against damages awarded by the Hi'jh Court for the death of one of their employees during the course of hi* work a* a mason. In allowing the appeal the266 words
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Article240 1968-02-17 11 SINGAPORE, Fri. A control room operator attached to the Eukit Timah Fire S*at on told the H’»h Court todav that he heard someone call out his name and when he turned round he saw his friend holding his abdomen and Meed'n?. The control room op«ramr. Hussm240 words
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Article26 1968-02-17 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri Next Monday atudents in secondary schools throughout Sarawak will be writing essays in conjunction with the current National Solidarity Week celebrations.26 words
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226 1968-02-17 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Malaysia will be celebrating the World Health Day on a grander scale than the previous years. This was stated by the liaison officer of the World Health Day Organisation, Dr. Raja Ahmad Noordin. who is also the assistant226 words
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177 1968-02-17 11 KUALA LUMPUR Fri Although no major crime occurred in the capital over the pas: 24 hours police have received reports of a number of house breakings, and thefts including the recovery of a car with its pars stripped off. Safari bin Juri. 31. went177 words
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Article, Illustration207 1968-02-17 11 SINGAPORE. Fri—The Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. this evening officially opened the $2 million auditorium and complex of buildings of the Singapore Teachers' Training College at Paterson Road This new complex of buildings includes the technical block, costing more than— Eastern Sun pic-; tore. - 207 words
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533 1968-02-17 11 Kuala Lumpur, Fri The first in the series Of General Development Workshops, sponsored and organised by the Malaysian Centre for Development Studies, will be held at the Fifth Residential College. University of Malaya. from Feb. 19, to March 2. It will be officially opened533 words
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408 1968-02-17 11 KUALA LUMPUR Fn University of Matey* Certificate of Proficienev jn the National. Stage II 1967 1968 (subject to confrmation by University Senate». The following candidates have passed the Stase II examination in the National Languaae held in January. 1968 Aracan. Diana 'Mrs.). Bong Chui Ena408 words
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Article78 1968-02-17 11 SEREUBAN. Fri. Haji Abdu’ Rahim, bin Han Yunus. 58 the Multi of Johore Bahru, and his wife have been admitted to the General Hospiral here following a car accident near Rembau this morning. He was on hij way back from Kuala Lumpur with his family.78 words
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Article89 1968-02-17 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Two German experts in technical training will arrive tomorrow’ for ta.ks with the Ministry of Labour. They will study the projects of a technical institute about which preliminary discussion between the German and Malaysian Governments were held during the State visit of Federal89 words
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Article53 1968-02-17 11 KAMPAR Fri. A letter of commendation from the Commissioner of Police. Tan Sr: Mohamed Salleh bin Ismail. ws; presented to Sergeant Major Michael Low of the Special Branch here at a ceremony held at th* Police Station today. The presentation was made by the OCPD.. Kampar. ASP53 words
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373 1968-02-17 11 KANGAR, Fri. Th« National Electricity Board has just completed a rural project to supply Jalan Kaki Bukit hdre This is the first rural electrification project implemented under the first Malaysia Plan and haj cost the Board more than $109,000 of which $103,94'! was contributed373 words
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Article39 1968-02-17 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Shun Teng. 42 who was alleged to have cheated' an officer of a Housing Trust Company of $3,000 at Happv Garden. Petalmg. last June, was today acquitted by the President of the Sessions court here39 words
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209 1968-02-17 11 penang, Fri. Customer* at a store in Green Drive. Green Lane, were unaware that a shop was beln? robbed last night. Th s was because the robbers, who entered the shop earlier, herded the proprietor's wife Madam Por Kim Tin. Into the209 words
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Article129 1968-02-17 11 IROH. Fri —An Orchid Pesta will be held by the Perek Orchid Society in the near future, the Hon. Secretary of the Society. Mr. V. Karen has announced He said members wishing to take part must look after their plants well so that they would be129 words
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Article108 1968-02-17 11 SEREMBAN. Fri. Seremban police recovered a Browning automatic pistol in a hut at Rasah at 4 a.mhere today. Police believe the pistol was used in the recent two petrol kiosks hold-ups during the Chinese New Year period. It will be recalled that two separate attempts to108 words
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131 1968-02-17 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— The Mentri Besar of Selangor. Dato Harun bin Haji Idris, today urged Bumiputras to have confidence in what they were doing. However, he said, confidence should be backed by knowledge. Dato Harun was addressing 21 trainees taking part in a two-week131 words
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Article134 1968-02-17 11 Offence to harbour gunman CPO PENANG. Fri. The Chief Police Officer. Efieh® saneh bin Abdul Rahmari. today said it would be an offence for anyone to harbour the gunman. Kong Ah Chong, who escaped after a gun battle with detectlvea in Tanjong Tokong on Wednesday night. During the melee, one134 words
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Article35 1968-02-17 11 TAIPING. Fri. Baw Sek Ek. 4 was drowned In th® Sungei Ranting River near here yesterday. Saw was playing at th® edge of the river when ah* slipped and fell Into river.35 words
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420 1968-02-17 5 AFTER THE PULL-OUT LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) Prime Minister Harold Wilson said yesterday there was no blank cheque tor British intervention in South East Asia after the withdrawal of her forces from Malaysia and Sin- gapore. He was replying to questions in the House of Commons420 words
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153 1968-02-17 5 PATNA. India. Frl. (Reuter) An angry crowd attacked Lakhiserai Station 80 miles east of here last night after an express train plough into a group of Hindu pilgrims crossing the line, killing 17. The crowd assaulted railway s taff and damaged the station. Reports153 words
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Article68 1968-02-17 5 KARACHI. Fri. (Reuter) Students protesting against the publication of a sketch of the Pronhrt Mohammed in the United State; yesterday ra" a-kod the Bank of Am"” lng in Lahore and stoned the US Consulate-C .ic.ai An unofficial report said 23 people were injured when police charged with staves68 words
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338 1968-02-17 5 Insurance fraud case LONDON', Frl. (Reuter) Ceylon-born Emil Savundra. on trial for alleged insurance swindles, said today his British co-defendant. Stuart de Quincy Walker, had been involved in "political upheavals” in North Africa. He agreed that arms were involved and spoke of338 words
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136 1968-02-17 5 WASHINGTON. Fri. (Reuter) US. Secretary of State Dean Rusk held a luncheon meeting with Soviet Ambassador Anatoly Dobrynin yesterday reportedly discussing Vietnam and other problems. The State Department said there was "nothing special’’ about the meeting, but noted the Soviet envoy recently returned to136 words
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Article, Illustration327 1968-02-17 5 Vance ‘reports on his visit to ROK WASHINGTON, Frl. (Reuter) Presidential Envoy Cyrus Vance declined to say last night that he had reached a meeting of the minds with South Korean President Chung Hee Park on the type of response to future North Korean sabotage In the South. Mr. Vance— UPI photo. - 327 words
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308 1968-02-17 5 MANILA Fri (CTI) Health authorities warned today bubonic plague may invade the Philippines from South Vietnam and Indonesia unless quick remedial measures are taken. Quarantine director Dr. Jesus Azurin said except for the Manila area, a’.l o'her a.rport; and harbour; in the Philippines have inadequate control308 words
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Article80 1968-02-17 5 NEW YORK. Fri (UPI) The garbage collectors’ union warned last night that today would be the last day of talks with tne city if no contract agreement is reached, opening the possibility of another walkout. Union pension chairman Jack Bigel, sitting in for jailed union80 words
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Article84 1968-02-17 5 JAKARTA. Fri (Reuter) Former Indonesian Vice President. Dr. Mohammed Hatta has tarnished Dr. Sukarno's revolutionary image with a comment, quoted by Antara News Agency, that the deposed president once begged for mercy from the Dutch colonial government. Dr. Hatta was quoted as saying that84 words
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Article82 1968-02-17 5 WASHINGTON. Fri. (UPI) A women's peace group active in the US antiVietnam war movement visited five embassies yesterday to urge the nations of the world to disavow the use of tactical nuclear weapons in Vietnam. The women, members of "Women Strike For Peace.” carried to the82 words
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84 1968-02-17 5 JAKARTA. Fri. <UPI> New Zealand Defence Minister D S Thomson arrived in Jakarta from Canberra yesterday for a four-day visit to Indonesia before departing for Saigon. Thomson. accompanied bv Chief Defence Secretary Lt. Gen Sir Leonard Thornton arrived by New Zealand Air84 words
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189 1968-02-17 5 WASHINGTON. Frl. i UPI i The Senate Foreign Relations Committee will begin a series of public hearings on Monday on the nature and significance for US policy of 'Revolutions abroad including Vietnam. Chairman J William Fulbright. an Arkansas Democrat. announced the first of189 words
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52 1968-02-17 5 WASHINGTON. Fri. (Reuter) Defence Secretary Robert McNamara said today he will leave his post on February 29 to become President of the World Bank. on succession to Mr. George D. Woods Mr. McNamara said his successor. Mr. Clark Clifford, is currently being briefed in52 words
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Article107 1968-02-17 5 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) Prime Minister Harold Wilson, embroiled in a libel suit against the Americanowned International Herald Tribune. ha* decided to have the writ served in the United States or France instead of Britain A high court writ against the Herald Tribune was issued107 words
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Article151 1968-02-17 5 Britannia missing in and cents LONDON. Frl. (Reuter) The figure of Britannia, the stem, helmeted lady clutching a trident, was banished yesterday from the design of Britain's new decimal coinage. An announcement by Mr. Roy Jenkins. Chancellor of the Exchequer, said the decimalised coins will come into official use exactly151 words
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Article89 1968-02-17 5 WASHINGTON. Frl. (Reuter) The United States and North Korea have held another private meeting at Panmunjom to discuss the fate of the U S Intelligence ship Pueblo and her crew, the State Department said today. The meeting apparently produced no immediate results. for Department spokesman89 words
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Article86 1968-02-17 5 THE HAGUE. Fn. (UPI) —The Dutch Minister without portfolio for aid to the developin e countries. Dr B. J. Udink. wall leave by air for the Far East on Feb. 24. Dr. Udink is to visit Thailand. Indonesia. Malaysia and India, in that86 words
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272 1968-02-17 5 HOLLYWOOD. Florida, Fri. (Reuter) A C.S. Marine Corporal killed in heavy fighting in Vietnam last week begged his mother to send battlefield supplies his unit could not provide, his mother said today. Mrs. Eugene Murray told reporters her son. Corporal William Buckles, “begged272 words
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150 1968-02-17 6 TAIPEI. Fri. (UPI) The government has decided to build a second international airport in the Taipei area to handle supersonic airliners, the China News reported yesterday. The well informed English language newspaper said the government is seeking foreign help to choose the150 words
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Article, Illustration181 1968-02-17 6 JAKARTA. Fn (UPI' The National St. Party IPKI has urged Congress to name General Suharto as full President of Indonesia. The party presented a formal statement yesterday to Indonesian Congress Chairman Gen. Abdul Haris Nasution, all Cabinet Ministers and to Gen. Suharto himself,181 words
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123 1968-02-17 6 MANILA, Fri. (Reuter) Health authorities here has warned that bubonic plague, a deadly disease ma v spread to the Philippines from Vietnam. The warning was made by health officials yesterday at a hearing of the Senate Committee on Health. (Bubonic plague is characterised by fever123 words
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Article76 1968-02-17 6 JAKARTA. Fri. (UPI) The World Bank is expected to grant a considerable amount of aid to Indonesia in the near future, according to Executive Director Mr. Abdul Rahman Tazl. The World Bank official met Indonesian Acting President General Suharto yesterday t 0 discuss Indonesia's economic development76 words
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158 1968-02-17 6 HONG KONG Fn. <Reuter) The Vietnamese Communists have set up a provisional organ of power known as the “People's Revolutionary Committee” to assert control in the war-ravaged Thua Thien province and the city of Hue According to the North Vietnam news agency yesterday. the decision158 words
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Article127 1968-02-17 6 TOKYO Fr;. (UPl)—North Korea claimed today that US. troops attacked a military post north of the demarcation line early this morning but were wiped out by Communist troopsThe (North) Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) said in a broadcas* today that “several" US. troops raided127 words
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Article96 1968-02-17 6 NEW YORK. Fri. (UPI)— Former German Chancellor Ludwig Erhard arrived from Bonn yesterday to begin a five-week private visit to the United States and Latin America. Mr. Erhard told newsmen he would visit President Johnson m Washington on March 18 at the invitation of96 words
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309 1968-02-17 6 SAIGON, Fri. (UPI) Marine Sergeant Donald M. Reynolds was in a service station and watched horrified through o keyhole as the Vietcong brought two persons forward and shot them to death on the street outside. “They had their hands tied behind309 words
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Article118 1968-02-17 6 BERN. Switzerland. Fri. (UPI) The Swiss government has announced its Ambassador in Peking was flying to Hanoi on a humanitarian mission. However, gove r n m ent officials declined to confirm or deny that more may be behind the trip to North Vietnam by Ambassador118 words
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67 1968-02-17 6 ALGIERS. Fri. (UPI) The government has ordered police barricades set up at all entrances to the capital city and in several areas within the city it was learned today. No reason for the action was given. Police checked the identity papers of all67 words
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153 1968-02-17 6 PITTSBURGH. Fn. (UPI) The Vietnam war will “escalate and expand” possibly forcing North Vietnamese President Ho Chi Mmh to cali on China for help, an author and expert on Asian Affairs has said “China will respond mstar.teously” said Mr. Felix Greene. au*hor of153 words
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83 1968-02-17 6 TOKYO. Fri (UPI) Soviet Ambassador to Japan Mr. o>2 A eksan-iro-vich Troyanovsky has asked for Japanese government of the piopo=ea non-prolifera-tion draft treaty submitted jointly by the United States and the Soviet Union to the 18-r.ation Geneva conference Mr. Troyanovsky ca.lea on the Fore.gn83 words
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231 1968-02-17 6 KEENE, New Hampshire, Fri. (UPI) Sen. Eugene J. McCarthy, Democrat-Minnesota, said yesterday if American security is really threatened from without, then U.S. troops in Vietnam are "in the worst place" and should be redeployed in Korea, Japan and231 words
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123 1968-02-17 6 WASHINGTON Fr. fUPI) The Washington Post has said the eighth US plane los? over mainland China and 450 Chinese warnings about U.S. aircraft provocations suggest There is a longstanding patern of American intervention over the Chinese mainland.” The Post said in123 words
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Article65 1968-02-17 6 KUCHING. Fri. (Reuter)— More than 30 Chinese refugee:-. including women and children, we.e reported to hare landed in Sematan near ‘he Lundu dis rict of the First Division of Sarawak today Police report* said the refugees arrived bv boat from ‘he Smgkawang area in Indonesian Borneo.65 words
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151 1968-02-17 6 BEIRUT. Fri (Reuter) Saudi Arabia's Defence and Aviation Minister said today that his country had signed an arms deal with France. The Minister. Prince Sultan Ben Abdel Aziz, said in a television interview here that he signed the contract in Riyadh, the Saudi151 words
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63 1968-02-17 6 HEIDELBERG. Germany. Fri. (UPI) The first successful kidney transplant in West Germany using an organ from a living person was announced today by the He delberg University Hospital. A Hospital spokesman said the kidney was donated by 40-year-old Johann Wagner to hi* 44-year-old wife. Magde'ena. He63 words
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161 1968-02-17 6 DES MOINES. lowa Fri'. (UPI) Gov Harold E. Hughes has said it is pds4ible he migh’ break with President Johnson on the Vietnam war if there is further escalation. The Governor. at his morning news conference, was asked his opinion Of the161 words
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Article43 1968-02-17 6 LONDON. Fri. (UPI) Prime Minister Mr. Harold Wilson conferred with Soviet Ambassador Mihail Srmmovsky for 25 minutes yesterday officials said. It was understood Mr. Wilson reported on his recent discussions with President Johnson in Washington on the Vietnam crisis.43 words
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177 1968-02-17 6 MANILA, Fri. (Reuter) A man and an eight-yedr-nld girl were killed and several others injured when an electric transformer and the lines of a private electric Diant substation in Baliuag province, north of Manila, exploded on Wednesday afternoon. Police reports reaching Manila177 words
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71 1968-02-17 6 LONDON. Fri. (UBI) The government has announced it plans legislative measures to halt clandestine immigration into this country Home Secretary James Callaghan's announcement follows recent disclosures of largescale smuggling Of Pakistani and Indian immigrants into Britain. Mr. Callaghan said “the police are making a detailed71 words
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112 1968-02-17 6 CAIRO. Fri (UPI) President Nasser has said Egyp‘ wants to solve the problems resulting from the June war against Israel without war if possible. "But we do not fear war." he told 200 Arab Journalists. Pres Nasser said the Arabs had lost one112 words
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Article, Illustration48 1968-02-17 6 PANMUNJOM, Korea American and Communist delegates at one of their meetings at Panmunjom on the Pueblo seizure. LUCAS (R) and ROK representative Col. KIM YUNG SOO (next to Lucas) listen to charges by North Korean Col. HAN JU-KYONG during the meeting. (UPI Photo).— (UPI Photo). - 48 words
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Article394 1968-02-17 7 Planes diverted to HK and Okinawa TOKYO. Fri. (UPI) The worst snowstorm to hit the Tokyo area in 17 years this morning kept many cars off the road and commuters packed at major railwav stations. The strong, late-season storm which Japanese weathermen said resembled a394 words
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144 1968-02-17 7 WASHINGTON. Fri. (Reuter) The United States does not expect China to test-fire an inter-continental ballistic missile before this summer or to have one operational before 1971 or 1972. Dr John S Foster. Jr., the Defence Department's research and development chief, made the estimate144 words
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284 1968-02-17 7 NEW YORK. Fri. (t'Pl> YN Secretary-General Y Thant arrived in New York yesterday after a persona! two-week global quest for peace which may have proved les« than encouraging U Thant waved at photographers and was cordia; to reporters when he stepped off a284 words
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Article87 1968-02-17 7 COPENHAGEN. Fri. (Reuter) The Danish parliament last night rushed through all three readings of a bill introducing immediately a price freeze to stabilise the economy. The bill provides for a price freeze until November 1 on all good' and services. Spokesman for all parties supported the87 words
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73 1968-02-17 7 NEW YORK Fri Six top leaders of Vietrong seen in rare picture from CBS. Top L. R Nhuyen Huu Tho, Chairman of National Liberation Front, Nguyen Van Hiou, N LF Chief Representative abroad, Huynh Tan Phat, Secre-tary-Gener al of NLF. Bottom L. to R. Tran Nam Trung, Chief of VietcongUPI radinphoto. - 73 words
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182 1968-02-17 7 NEW DELHI. Fri (CPU Indian customs authorities confiscated I#< gold bars valued at €1.083.000 seized from a British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) Boeing 707 airliner at New Delhi airport last September. Customs also ordered the confiscation of the Boeing. which was carrying the182 words
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Article38 1968-02-17 7 RANGOON. Fri (Reuter) Patrolling army troops killed three and captured lfi Communist rebels, including 13 women in a raid against a rebel hideout near PYU. north of Rangoon yesterday. according to press reports.38 words
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229 1968-02-17 7 SAIGON. Fri. (Reuter) The three-nation International Control Commission's important “Team 76" has been withdrawn from the city of Hue following the wounding of two Indian team members, it was learned here today. The team, composed of 13 Canadians Poles and Indians. was responsible229 words
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Article104 1968-02-17 7 SEOUL. Fri. (Reu*erj South Korean Defence Minister Sung-Un Kim announced today that about half of the USsloom., President Johnson had offered as additional military aid for South Korea would be used to provide the South Korean Air Force with a squadron of F-4C Phantom jet104 words
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77 1968-02-17 7 HAVANA. Fn (UPI) Cuba will send “Volunteers” to figh* in Vietnam if and when they are needed, government newspapers yes•erday quoted Premier Fidel Castro as ‘ei.ir.g a visiting Communist Vietnamese delegation. The visitors, representatives of both Hanoi and 'he Vietcong. were received by the77 words
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106 1968-02-17 7 SYDNEY Fri (UPI* Farmer British Prime Minister Harold MacMillan said yesterday Britain should be more Involved” In Vietnam “I am not saying Britain should be In Vietnam, but I regret we have not been more Involved.” Mr MacMillan said. “I don’t think cheering from106 words
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325 1968-02-17 7 JERYS.ALEM Fri (TPT) An Israeli Army spokesman said last night that Israel and Jordan agreed to a ceasefire along their border after a day-long armed clash. Maj. Gen Hiam Bar-Lev. Chief of Staff of the Israeli Army, told a news conference late las*325 words
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126 1968-02-17 7 MANILA. Fri (Router) A 30-year-old Chinese housewife was murdered for 100.006 pesos about £10.000) insurance, according to the National Bureau of Investigation (K. 8.1.) here. The victim. Mrs. Virginia Ong. a mother of two. earlier was reported as having died accidentally during a fire126 words
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342 1968-02-17 7 WASHINGTON, Fri. (UPI). Chairman J. William Fulbright of the Senate Foreign Relations committee said yesterday it would be "A grave disservice to our country, in truth a disaster, if our leadership should so expose our troops in Vietnam342 words
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Article60 1968-02-17 7 WASHINGTON. Fn. (UPI) A new aid agreement calling for shipmen 4 of US s3sm worth of US food and cotton to Indonesia was announced here yesterday by the Department of Agri- culture. The Department said tha agreement under the US. food for peace programmes would60 words
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Article, Illustration54 1968-02-17 7 PRIME Minister Indira Gendhl of India beams as she Is flanked by a gTOup of NEF\ tribe dancers at Nehru Museum formerly Premier Nehru s official residence) in New Dehli Indian folk dancers from different places displayed their own traditional folk dances during dance party. PAN— PANA Photo. - 54 words
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Miscellaneous6 1968-02-17 5 The complect moustache hy Peter [arnshaw6 words
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Article531 1968-02-17 8 MALAYBIA should not make the mistake of expecting Britain to fly out troops after 1971 should there be any outside aggression against this country. Prime Minister Harold Wilson said in the British Parliament: “There is no blank cheque for intervention.” Bit by bit Mr. Wilson is making his531 words
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Article250 1968-02-17 8 THE three-day conference of South-east Asian Central Bank Governors, which ended in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday, has drawn the suggestion from a Malaysian economist, Dr. V. Kanapathy, that there should be a South-east Asian Association of Development Finance Institutions and other bodies associated with industrial development. Such an250 words
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Article, Illustration265 1968-02-17 8 Henry B. Rothblatt - By Henry B. Rothblatt (Anther. ’Mendboon of Evidence tor Criminal Trial!*) TOM was enjoying his bowling at the Ace Bowling Alley one evening. After having delivered the ball, Tom straightened up. He turned and at the same time was looking to see how many pins he hit265 words
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Article1452 1968-02-17 8 PapuaNew Guinea elections High rate of economic expansion T"*HE economy of ths Territory of Papua and New Guinea is still in its infancy although the rate of economic growth has been high in recent years. The Gross Territory Product of the monetary sector increased from $A104,300,000 in 1960-61 to Al9O-1,452 words
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730 1968-02-17 8 I AGREE that there is a need for another seat of higher learning for the growing number of educated youths in this country. However, I do not agree that we should call It a “Chinese University", for are we not Malaysians in730 words
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Advertisement41 1968-02-17 8 Eastern Sun Independent National Newtpaper SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17. 1968 23-B. Cantonment Road. Singapore 2. Telephone: *****/7 Penang Office Ipoh Office 39, |alan Sultan. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Telephone: *****/6 8. Leith Street. Tel: ***** 77. Brewster Road. Tel: ***** Cable Addrest: AWNEWS41 words
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Advertisement20 1968-02-17 8 LETTER WRITERS MUST GIVE THEIR NAMES AMD ADDRESSES IN GOOD FAITH. LETTERS WITHOUT MAMES AMD ADDRESSES WILL MOT BE PUBLISHED20 words
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Article, Illustration156 1968-02-17 9 SINGAPORE. Frl Fourteen lucky winners of the Triumph International Dealers recent w indow display competition are shown at the Paya Lebar International Airport shortly before their departure to Hong Kong by Cathay Pacific Airways. The group will be in Hong Kong for three days.156 words
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Article266 1968-02-17 9 SINGAPORE Fri. —March first grade rubber f.o.b buyers closed at 5 pm. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 45 cents per lb., unchanged from pre--s’ious close. The tone was quiet. The morning market was the quietest that has been seen for some time. Levels were practically unchanged266 words
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Article17 1968-02-17 9 SINGAPORE Fri. The tin price for today w a* 5558 per picul, down 50 cent*.17 words
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250 1968-02-17 9 US economy in grave danger of ‘excessive overheatin g’ 1\ T ASHING TON*, Frl. (UPT) Treasury Secretary Mr. Henry H. Fowler said yesterday the American economy is “in grave danger’’ from inflationary presures He said failure of Congress to pass President Johnson’s Tax Bill could cause a “boom and bust”250 words
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Article40 1968-02-17 9 SINGAPORE. Fri The Association of Banks in Malaysia today made the following changes in its rates to merchants: Selling T.T., OD. ready were Deutsche Marks 130}; Swiss Francs 142; Belgian Francs 1615; French Francs 160|; Italian Lire *****.40 words
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Article26 1968-02-17 9 HONG KONG. Fn. (UPI) .—Money Quotations: HKS6 060 6.0'375 pe r US dollar for cash. HK514.52 per pound sterling HK5283.0 per tael gold.26 words
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Article, Illustration60 1968-02-17 9 SINGAPORE. Fri—Chin* Airlines Ltd. has announced the promotion of former Asst. District Sales Manager. Mr. Allan Y.K. Lin to District Sales Manager. Singapore and Malaysia as from January 1. 1%8. Mr. Lin is 31 years of age and ha* been working in the Travel and Airline60 words
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133 1968-02-17 9 LONDON, Fri. (UPI) Encouraging company statements. including that of Imperial Chemicals (ICI), helped industrials to finish on a cheerful note yesterday. Government stocks were marked slightly lower after warnings of higher interest rates in the United States. Leading banks made little show but insurances improved133 words
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1085 1968-02-17 9 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Stock Exchange turned fairly active in the afternoon after a quieter morning and industrials generally moved ahead with some firm spots. The renewed strength of the market was due to waves of speculative buying which found less sellings and 26 counters1,085 words
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141 1968-02-17 9 NEW YORK Frl. (UPI) Airline passengers Interested in the Btock Market soon will be able to find out what's up before they come down. A company called Newsrad has developed and tested a method of broadcasting a four-minute capsule of news prepared updated141 words
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Article83 1968-02-17 9 LONDON. Fri (UPI) The rubber market closed yesterday barely steady with spot 16-1/8 16-3/8. Settlement House March 16-1/4 16-3'B April 16-7/16 16-9/16 May 16-5/8 16-11/16 Aprtl/June 16-5/8 16-11/16 July/Sept 17-1/8 17-3/16 Oct Dec 17-1/2 17-5/8 Jan/March 17-13/16 17-7/8 April/June 18 18-1/16 July Sept 18-1/16 18-1/4 Oct/Dec83 words
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Article23 1968-02-17 9 LONDON. Fri. (UPI) Rubber market opened quiet with spot 16} 16f. No. 1 RSS of CIF basis ports March 15-11/1# 1513/16.23 words
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199 1968-02-17 9 NEW YORK. Fri. (UPI)— The Stock Market advanced yesterday for the second consecutive session though heavy selling pressure trimmed most gains and erased others. Brokers felt the upswing probably was a carryover from the bargain hunting spree started on Wednesday when many199 words
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80 1968-02-17 9 JAKARTA. Fri (Reuter) A Philippines trade delegation left here last night for Kuala Lumpur after discussing “workable trade and investment proposals” with Indonesian businessmen A joint statement issued at the end of the mission's three-day visit said the two sides also agreed on the80 words
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Article19 1968-02-17 9 WASHINGTON, Fri (Reuter) General Services Administration said no offers were received today to buy stockpiled tin.19 words
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Article479 1968-02-17 9 SINGAPORE—Stock Exchange old and offer prices officially Usted at tne close of business. INDUSTRIALS B* n 4 Co 2.47 2 48 Bnustead 1 64 1 66 < -near 2.43 Chemical Co 1.43 C ohi Morale 4 02 4.08 Dunlop 2 67 1 'melting 4.44 4.60 E. 1 2.22479 words
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Article47 1968-02-17 9 (Managers’ Prices) First Malayan XD 2.40 Second Malayan XD 1 *2 Third Malayan 1.12 The Commerce Industry .92 1 05 The Savin* Industry .95 1 04 first Hongkong SO •S5» Second Hongkong .55 <*• Malayan Investment Fund 1.05 1.15 Sterling Commodity 4/3 4/10 <» Hong Kong Currency)47 words
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Article107 1968-02-17 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. The noon price* at the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange today are Buyer Coconut Oil Seller (FO B.) Bulk Coconut Oil 61.00 (F.O.B.) Drums Lnu-e Copra Mixed 63.50 Feb Mar 36.50 Muntok White Pepper (F.O.B.) 96% NEW Sarawak White Pepper (F.O.B.) 135 00 96% N.L.W Sarawak special Black107 words
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Article49 1968-02-17 9 NEW YORK. Fri. (UP!) Rubber futures closed yesr terday 10 points lower. There were no sales. March 16.40 17.15 May 17.10 17.45 July 17.20 17.65 Sept. 17.40 17.80 Nov. 17.65 18.05 Jan. 17.80 18.20 March 17.90 18.40 The No. 1 RSS spot price was 16-5/8 cents.49 words
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Article196 1968-02-17 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. The following shios are expected to be in port today:Godowns Vessels 1/2 Texas Maru 3/4 Straat Holland 5 Koyo Maru 6/7 Ocean Builder 8/9 Centaur 10/11 Rhexenor 13/14 Tantalus 15/16 Meijyo Maru 18 State Of Kutcb 19 Bombay Maru 21/22 Koyo Maru 23 /24 Groholm196 words
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Advertisement767 1968-02-17 9 AIR MOVEMENTS—S'PORE, MSA 309 7.20 p.m. from Perth and Jakarta MSA 019 8.05 a.m. from Kuala Lumpur ALIa 771 855 p.m. from Stdnty. MSA 127 800 pm. from KLumpur. Air Vietnam 646 9.00 a.m. from Saigon Mv\ 121 9.30 a.m. from K l.umpur MSA 005 10.25 am. from Penang, Ipoh,767 words
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Article, Illustration414 1968-02-17 12 SHOTA USHIO - By SHOTA USHIO United Press International rpOKYO, Fri. (UPI). Dollar shortages and antiquated marketing methods may punch a hole in Japan's important pearl market. Japan earned U.S. $54.7 million last year in exporting pearls. Its best customer, the United States, purchased 30 per cent of— UPI photo by; Taikan Saigo.; — UPI photo by Taikan Saigo. - 414 words
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1486 1968-02-17 12 PETER MANN - By PETER MANN HOLLAND'S highly efficient tourist organisation, known to all by its initials, V.V.V., operates a scheme which is called "Get in Touch with the Dutch". On request it will arrange for tourists to meet a* typical Dutch family and visit them in1,486 words
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348 1968-02-17 12 ANKARA, Fri. (Reuter) The first Turkish doctor to perform major organ transplants on animals is to make a study tour of European medical centres before attempting his first human transplants. The doctor. Murshid Koryak, chief surgeon in the Chest Department of the Ataturk348 words
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Advertisement148 1968-02-17 12 When the weather is sultry, all forms of fever will come unavoidably. Three Legs Brand RHINO-HORN FEVER WATER not only good for relief of all fevers, it is also a cure for baby's measles and box fevers. V /u 3 s WEN KEN DBUG COMPANY LIMITED Head_Otfiee 39 fir 41148 words
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Advertisement157 1968-02-17 13 PROUDLY PRESENTS NITELY EL AMIGO nite club THE FABULOUS ALL-GIRL KITCHENER ROAD. SINGAPORE WM Bee 8 glamorous dancers in song dance and comedy ALSO APPEARIVG TRIO LATINO PLUS ONE MISS SHIRLEY WONG and THE EL AMIGO SEXTET Open nitelv till 1 a.m. Saturdays to 2 a.i Table reservations it *****/0157 words
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Advertisement172 1968-02-17 13 QoocWxxi Sensational LIANA Vivacious Vocals i Comedy! V u Breath -taking Balancing! Exotic, Provocative Dancing! The most entertaining variety package you'll find on any stage! Also JVIARGO HAIGH sings k K pooteid* torch-light BARBECUE EVERY SUNDAY NIGHT' SINGAPURA BAR RESTAURANT LTD. (air-conditioned with close circuit TV> 31 Selegle House. Selegie172 words
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Advertisement17 1968-02-17 13 TRAVEL CENTRE OF SINGAPORE Well-known for personalised services E -10 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING 360, ORCHARD ROAD, TEL: *****17 words
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Miscellaneous203 1968-02-17 13 SIIAH GANISATION MOW SHOWING a Show, nail Note Time.: 1.30. 5.13 4 X 45 p n) •Cameiof start* promptly at 1.43 p m., 8.27 p.m. 8.52 p.m N B. Extra 10 a m show tomorrow! Richard Harris. Franco Nero Vanessa Redgrave "CAMELOT" 70MM Panaviston Technicolor From Warner Bros-7 Arts 44203 words
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Miscellaneous98 1968-02-17 13 ODEON: tonight at MIDNIGHT FILMED ENTIRELY ON LOCATION IN SINGAPORE! TENSE! THRILLING! 5 MARINES LED BT A RCTHLESS BE ALTS’ ON A PERILOUS MISSION THAT GRIPS YOU STEP BY STEP' A i □UP FIVE MEN IN SINGAPORE«»» Starrin* SEAN FLYNN MARIKA GREEN TERRY DOWNES TO-NKiHT DOUBLE ATTRACTION EXT 2.IR) AM98 words
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Miscellaneous324 1968-02-17 13 CATHAY ***** ortss today: 11 am.. 1.30. AIM. «.SA 9 SO pm JOAN FONTAINE In THE DEVIL S OWN" <fox. SivWUfh. Color By Deluxe TONIOHT MIDNIOHT' “Stranger In The House" Geraldine ChiDlln In Color <A Rank Organisation Picture' ALSO LADIES ONLY PREVIEW TOMORROW AT 45 am A dir. Ft alls324 words
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262 1968-02-17 14 SINGAPORE MAY BE OUT SINGAPORE, Frl. The Asian Football Confederation have recommended 19 players and three reserves for selection in the premier Asian All-Stars team this year. Sunsport reliably understands that Singapore may not be represented in the 1968 team. Majid Ariff represented the262 words
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792 1968-02-17 14 PENANG, Frf. The following is the training list for the Penang Turf Club Spring Meeting on Feb. 24. 25. Mar. 2 and 3. Trainer J.R. Rodgeri 1- Intan Terpeleh 2 Buku Berdera 3. Bright Eye« IV l 4. Invincible II 5. Longf->rmacus 6. Taiping792 words
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205 1968-02-17 14 SYDNEY. Fri (Reuter) A three-way battle for Sheffield Shield supremacy and ‘he selection of the Australian team to tour England this vear will mark the climax of the Australian cricket season during the next fortnight. With only three matches to be played, anv of the205 words
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284 1968-02-17 15 Albert Johnson - By Albert Johnson SINGAPORE, F rI. The disciplinary committee of the F.A. of Singapore will conduct a full-scale probe on reports of soccer vandalism at Jalan Besar Stadium. Sunsport reliably understands that the investigation is a follow-up to an incident in the changing room284 words
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116 1968-02-17 15 SEREMBAN. Fri. Tne president of the Negr: Sembilan Football Association, Enrhe Sha'ari bin Harun. has expressed concern ever the discipline of footballers during the last season. At the NSFA’s council tree*mg here yesterday. Enche Sha'ari urged officials of affiliates to appeal to their116 words
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Article, Illustration160 1968-02-17 15 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Zahid Alias (pictured left) winner of the lft67 “Mr. YMBBA’’ bodybuilding contest has entered again for this year's competition to he held at the Victoria Theatre on May 2ft. The hon. secretary of the Young Mens’ Bodybuilders’ .Association. Enche S K Sani160 words
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376 1968-02-17 15 SINGAPORE, Fri. St. John's Comprehensive School snatched the boys Senior division team championship trophv, at the eighth annual crosscountry of the Paslr Panlang District Secondary School Sports Council held at the Marßitchle Reser- voir. yesterday. They won the title with 120 points.376 words
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189 1968-02-17 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri Malaysian Davis Cupper and national champion Billy Yap has been topseeded for the Selangor Open Tennis Championships to bo played at the Selangor Club courts from Feb 22 to 25 Former five-time.' national champion and current holder of189 words
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218 1968-02-17 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Fn Former Indian Davis Cup player, Akhtar Ali. now turned coach, is due here soon for a year's roachmg engagement. And the first task for the 29-yea r-od Indian roarh is to prepare the Malaysian Davis Cup squad for their Davis218 words
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85 1968-02-17 15 TOKYO. Fri. (Reuter) —Australian bantamweight Lionel Rose impressed observers in training here today for his world title match with the Japanese champion. Masahiko "Fighting” Harada. In Tokyo on Feb 27. After watching Rose's workout Yoshio Shiral, former world flyweight champion said he had a remarkable85 words
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Article, Illustration174 1968-02-17 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl Dunne his visit to Malaysia last year. US. golfer Paul Harney had several sessions with VIP golfers including the Yang di-Per-tuan Agong. Tunku Abdul Rahman. Tun Abdul Karak and other golf enthusiasts at the Royal Selangor Golf Course. Mr. Harney174 words
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246 1968-02-17 15 MALACCA. Pri Several youngsters ha* been included in the Malacca Hockey Association President's Selection to meet 23th Commonwealth Infantry Brigade in a hockey match at the Terendak Camp ground tomorrow. Wong Choon Hin and Tan Hock La; from the St Francis Institution have been246 words
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471 1968-02-17 15 GRENOBLE, Fri. (Reuter) South Africa hos won admission to this year's Olympic Games after its government made five big concessions to comply with the Olympic principle of no racial discrimination, it was announced here last night. The International Olympic Committee (I-O.C-) decided to471 words
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346 1968-02-17 15 DUNEDIN. Fri. (Reuter) Left-hander AJit Wadekar scored a brilliant 80 as India raced at a run-a-minute to 202 for three in reply to New zealand's flirst innings score of 350 on the second day of the First Test here today. Wadekar* knock ended346 words
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Advertisement1124 1968-02-17 14 i Eastern Sun Classified advertisements can be accepted at the following addresses: MONT DOR MILK BAR. Ngee Ann Building. Singapore. SS. MUBARUK Brothers. 63, Bras BasaH Road, and 2. Maiu Avenue, Serangoon Carden Estate. Singapore. TAY BUAN CUAN LTD.. SUPERMARKET 83, East Coast Road, Singapore 15. Tel: *****9 HAMIEM STORE.1,124 words
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Advertisement324 1968-02-17 14 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS ELIM CHURCH. Assembly of God Evangelistic Centre. 1079 Serangoon Road. Singapore 12 AJ! Services in English Sunriav 9.15 a.m. Sunday Schoo (all ages*. 10.30 am Morning Worship Service 5 p.m. Evangelistic Service. Friday 7.30 p m B.ble Study and Prayer Service, Saturday 5 p.m. Christ’s Ambassadors Youth Fellowship.324 words
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Advertisement104 1968-02-17 14 A UTTII »IT THAT. COIS A 10NC WAT Eastern Sun CLASSII'IED ADS CANTONMENT ROAD. SINCAPOM 2 TIUPMONIJ »JSOJ/7. lACH WORD 50 or 25 cent* Ihi above) PLEASE WRITE IN CAPITAL LETTERS Advertiser's Name.... Address... Telephone No.—.— Number of Insertions.—Date(s) Requested hrarrt amt >'»■#>■> year erdev >tO Ckfsi(/Cuk «dnr4l C»«h mil104 words
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Miscellaneous63 1968-02-17 15 TIME AND TIDE Penan*: 2.20 a m. (8.7 ft.). 3.00 p m. <7 9 fM Port Swettenham: 7.45 a.m- (15.7 ft.), 8.12 p.m. (16.6 ft.) Port Dirkson: 8.37 a m Singapore: 1.09 a.m Sedill Kerhil: 11.13 am. (7.2 ft.) KuanUn: 10.50 a-m. (7 Jt ft.), 11.39 p.m (91 ft.). 8.5563 words
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RACING COMMENTS
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Article, Illustration1453 1968-02-17 16 ‘Windsor Lad’ - By ‘Windsor Lad’ Race 1: Horses Class 6* Dlv. 2 6 Furs. 2.00 P.M. (FOR LOCAL RIDERS ONLY) 1 517 Lok Sabha 9v 812 New Luckv Stable Rodgers 2 2 872 Contract II 4v 8 12 Jurong Stable Heddle 7 3 440 Sistic 7v 8 12 Seng1,453 words
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Article1367 1968-02-17 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Devil's Peak should win the nine furlongs for class four division two (Race Four) here this afternoon, third day of the Selangor Turf Club's February meeting. Devil’s Peak finished eighth to Kakamion over 7f in division three on Sunday but over1,367 words
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Article201 1968-02-17 16 WINDSOR LAD ADELINE JIMMY LAD STAR BOY RACE 1 VILMORAYIN Shyree Contract II ESCORT Sistic Contract IT LEGIS LASS Contract II Lok Sabha ESCORT Lok Sabha A'ilmorwin RACE 2 SPRING FANCY Hot Lips Victory II LOVELY DAY Victory II St. Flush R ABBIT YEAR Straight Flush Are En Ciel201 words
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Article29 1968-02-17 16 Windsor Lad: Spring Fancy Crownette Balcrest Adeline: Kanchana Aqua Viva Flying: Charger Jimmy Lad Legis Lass Now hat Balcrest Star Boy Rabbit Year Toro Wongthaggi29 words
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268 1968-02-17 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri Norwellan (Wilson) and Professor Novak (Nawari) two of Singapore trainer Milton Sullivan's Gold Cup prospects, were attractive workers in their winding-up preparation for the Tunku's Gold Cup run over lOf. on Sunday. After going the first round at a steady canter they268 words
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Article, Illustration42 1968-02-17 16 Mr. D. Bloom leads In Malayan Dawn (Harbridge) winner of class 6 division 1 6 furs (race eight) in Kuala Lumpur, on Sunday. Malayan Dawn beat Actor IV (Kingston) bv half a length in a clean finish, paying S20 for a win.42 words
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Miscellaneous14 1968-02-17 16 SINGAPORE SWEEP 350,000 OVtR SVOOQ.OWI W PRlitS Mid DRAW m\l warn w» mom onsaienow14 words
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