Eastern Sun, 18 February 1968
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Title Section24 1968-02-18 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 561 Sunday, 18 February 1968. "Cr MC (P) 0050 Price 15 cents24 words
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Article1238 1968-02-18 1 Grandslam walkover victory for ruling People’s Action Party: SMNO SCP join boycott of polls SINGAPORE, Sat. 'J'HE ruling People's Action Party scored a "walkover" victory and returned to power tor the third term of office when nominations for the general elections closed at noon today. Sixty-five candidates—sB1,238 words
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935 1968-02-18 1 Lee: New imaginative policies in offing SINGAPORE. Sat. The Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, said today that the Government would have to introduce new and imaginative policies coupled with new legislations to offset the economic problems resulting from the British military withdrawal from this region. Heading the list of935 words
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347 1968-02-18 1 Sat. (Reuter UFI). Police sealed off several streets in this battered capital tonight amidst widespread rumours that the Vietcong will launch a second wave of attacks against the city within the next two days. Barbed wire barricades were rolled across some avenues leading into347 words
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Article85 1968-02-18 1 TAIPEI. Sat. (UPI) Civil Air Transport (CAT) airline tonight announced that 21 of 63 persons aboard a jet plane which crashed near here last night were either dead or feared dead The announcement said only lfi bodies had been recovered. The airline said 42 of the passengers85 words
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40 1968-02-18 1 N*EW DELHI. Sat. (Reuter) An avalanche of snow swept an Indian military convoy of 23 lorries off a mountain road in Kashmir and many troops are feared dead, according to reports reaching here today.40 words
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Article39 1968-02-18 1 MANILA. Sat. (Reuter) Three American pilots released yesterday by North Vie’nam arrived at the U.S. Clark Air Base north of Manila today en route to the United States, an official U.S Air Force spokesman announced here today.39 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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302 1968-02-18 2 L.D. Baptist - By L.D. Baptist T>ENANG, Sat. There is a possibility that the public may hare mistaken the identity of the gunman, Kong Ah Chong. He was reported seen in several places on the island riding a fast motor-cycle yesterday That Is the view of302 words
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464 1968-02-18 2 KUALA LI.MPUR. Sat. The National Whitley Council Staff Side’s comments and proposals contained in two volumes of more than 500 pages each were handed yesterday to the Chief Secretary to Government. Tunku Mohamad bin Tunku Besar Burhanuddin. at the Prime Minister's office.464 words
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290 1968-02-18 2 KI'ALA LUMPUR. Sat. Enche Sulaiman bin Bulon. the Assistant Minister of National and Rural Development, who was made a bankrupt in the Ipoh High Court last month, has resigned from his post. The announcement was made In a statement issued here today by the Prime290 words
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Article63 1968-02-18 2 IPOH. Sat. A fine of $4OO each or four months’ Imprisonment was imposed in the Magistrate’s Court here today on Lee Chin Foong. 47. and Goh Kal Yuen. 51. who pleaded guilty to a charge of carrying on an Illegal character lottery. They were arrested63 words
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Article44 1968-02-18 2 MALACCA. Sat. The town’s first fatal accident this year occurred yesterday when a motor-cyclist Mg Teek Lim of Jalan Kampong Hulu here collided with a car at Jalan Munshi Abdullah. M T g died soon after admission to the hospital44 words
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Article89 1968-02-18 2 KAMP A R. Sat. a schoolboy. R Munlandy 12. was drowned while swimming in a mining pool here this morning. According to his younger brother. Krishnan, 9. they were returning from school when Muniandy stopped at the pool and decided to have a swim. He89 words
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Article124 1968-02-18 2 MALACCA. Sat. Mrs. Mary Wheeler, wife of a British soldier, reported to police yes’erday that a youth snatched away her handbag as she was shopping along Jalan Bunga Raya. Her bag contained S4do cash Police have detained two men following report by a visiting124 words
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Article67 1968-02-18 2 IPOH. Sat. Millionaire tin-miner and donor of the Foong Seong Badminton Cup. Mr. Foong Seong. and Mrs. Foong will be celebrating their golden wedding anniversarv with a dinner at the Golden Jubilee Restaurant in Kampar Road here at 7.30 pm. on Feb. 27. Mr. and Mrs. Foong67 words
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Article44 1968-02-18 2 KAJAM’G. Sat The MC A. Youth Section has collected $4,369.50. for the victims of the fire which occurred here on New Year night. The M.C A. Branch here has paid a total of $3,837 50 to the victims, so fax.44 words
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Article, Illustration106 1968-02-18 2 SINGAPORE, Sat. Mr. R. Vetrivelu, the Independent candidate contesting against the Prime Minister, has resigned as the executive secretary of the Singapore Indian Congress over differences to boycott the elections. Among the issues he is fighting against the Prime Minister are immediate release of all political detainees.106 words
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184 1968-02-18 2 KI'ALA LUMPUR, Sat. Enche Ahmad Nordin, official spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, will take up his appointment as Information Attache at the Malaysian High Commission in London, he- fore the end of April. Enche Ahmad, who is at present Deputy Director, External Information. Ministry184 words
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Article21 1968-02-18 2 WORKS of prominent Malaysian artists by Peninsular Art Society at 41. Jalan Raja Muda 9 axn. to 6 pm.21 words
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Article39 1968-02-18 2 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Workers’ Party will hold the first election rally at Nee Soon Division Nee Soon Road vacant land about 500 yards from the Sembawang Main Road 10 m.s tomorrow from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.39 words
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Article, Illustration94 1968-02-18 2 SINGAPORE. Sat. —Members of the Civics Club of Ahmad Ibrahim Integrated Secondary School have collected $33? for the National Defence Fund to show their patriotism to Singapore. The members. most of whom are from the Secondary On* and Two classes, collect- ed the money94 words
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335 1968-02-18 2 KUALA LCMPCR. Sat The Minister of Local Government and Housing, Mr. Khaw Kai Boh, tonight urged youth clubs and organisations to help consolidate the peace, harmony and goodwill among the various communities which made up the Malaysian population. This particular aspect, apart335 words
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88 1968-02-18 2 SINGAPORE. Sat The seven opposition candidates contesting in the forthcoming genera) elections have b*en given the maximum time under the law before polling “8 weeks” —to do tnei r election campaign* till April 13. The Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. said this88 words
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125 1968-02-18 2 KAMPAR. Sal. The Circuit Magistrate, Enche u Ba *f ar bin Osman, ,aT a pickpocket. Chung Mak Leong. 35. that he should be painted red to differentiate him as a thief. Chung was convicted on a charge of theft of $144 from Chai125 words
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Article77 1968-02-18 2 PENANG. Sat The chief editor of “Warta Harlan.” Jakarta. Mr. S H Noto. called on the Chief Minister, Tan sri Wong Pow Nee. at Bangunan Tuanku Syed Putra this afternoon. Mr. Noto Is on a two-day visit to Penang. He was briefed on development projects jn77 words
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329 1968-02-18 2 SINGAPORE, Sat The People's Action Party's Political Bureau today hit out at the “distortion of facts” about the election procedure by certain members of opposition parties. In a statement today, the PAP singled out Dr. Thio Chan Bee. chairman of the Alliance Party329 words
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Article54 1968-02-18 2 5 Pm. 6 p.m BaiM performance by Police Band at Duxton Plain Parkwav. 3 p.m. 6 p.m. Band performance by People's Association Band at the Mao Ritchie Reservoir Park. 6 p.m. Singapore fsetival '6B at Gay Wo*! Amusement Park. Geylang. <-45 p.m. Broadcasting Artistes' Variety Show organised bv54 words
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Article, Illustration565 1968-02-18 3 51 out of 58 PAP’s candidates returned unopposed SINGAPORE, Saf.—A totol of 65 candidates filed their nomination papers for the 58 electoral divisions for the forthcoming general elections. Of the 65 candidates. 58 were from the People's Action Party *PAP>. while five565 words
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Article, Illustration622 1968-02-18 4 Tunku opens $34m Malaysian Broadcasting Centre KI'ALA LUMPUR. Sat. Malaysia's “Anrkafapuri" City In The Air was today officially opened by the Prime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman, with the hope that it would become the “Treasury of In- formation.” The entire Cabinet, diplomatic corps and— Eastern Sun pix. - 622 words
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Article, Illustration286 1968-02-18 4 LUMPUR, Sat. The happiest man at the graduation ceremony in Serdang Agr culture College of Malaysia this morning was perhaps 21-year-old Sulaiman bin Daud. Enche Sulaiman. of Malacca. emerged as the best all-round student among the 67 graduates from the college and received286 words
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Article58 1968-02-18 4 KUALA LUMPUR Sa‘ The University of Malaya will ho’d a '-eremonv to receive a model of the Esso Standard Malaya Berhad refinery at 400 p m on Wednesday at the Faculty of Engineering to whom the presentation is made The Minister for Education. Enche Mohamed Khir Johan, will58 words
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Article40 1968-02-18 4 IPOH. Sat. Thieve* broke into the house of Mr. D K Bastion, an engineer at*ached to Behn Meyer and Co. Ltd in Jalan Cheah Cheang Lim here last night, and stole household goods to the value of $3,000.40 words
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54 1968-02-18 4 •The Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir Johari, addressing the gathering at the graduation ceremony at the Agriculture College of Malaysia, Serdang, near Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. Behind him are (right) the Minister of Agriculture and to-operatives, Haji Mohamed Ghazali bin Jawi and the Chairman of the College Council, Tan54 words
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Article195 1968-02-18 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat A police drive to gain more public cooperation, tagged with the slogan “Get To Know Your Policeman'', will be launched in Petaling Java tomorrow with the introduction of a new police patrol system in *he area At the Petaling Jaya Police Station tomorrow,195 words
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Article, Illustration621 1968-02-18 4 Strive harder to enter foreign market -Dr. Lim KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Malaysian manufacturers were today urged to strive harder to enter foreign markets and be competitive both in the price and quality of their goods. They could do this by sending more trade missions abroad to make new contacts and621 words
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252 1968-02-18 4 KIALA LLMPUR, Sat. A gunman who triprf in extort 515.000 from a first prize Social Welfare Lotfer? winner on Feb. 8. walked straight into a police trap, the Session s Court was told todav. H p Lee Kim Hong. 42. who turned up252 words
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Article99 1968-02-18 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat The National Family Planning Board, Malaysia will launch a Family Planning Week from June 8. One of the highlights of the week is a three-day seminar on family planning to be held here. The purpose is to discuss how Government ministries and99 words
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Article, Illustration585 1968-02-18 5 SINGAPORE, Sat. The Deputy Prime Minister, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, today reiterated that Singapore would welcome any defence arrangement preserving the peace and security in the Singapore-Malay- sia region. Dr. Toh affirmed this In his pre-election news conference after nominations had closed and he585 words
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229 1968-02-18 5 SINGAPORE, Sat. The State and City banning Office will conduct a two-day survey on the People's Park to find out why it appeals to customers. The survey will be carried out between Feb. 19 and 26 in the area. A statement today said229 words
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234 1968-02-18 5 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Government has set up a special department in the Prime Slinister’s Office to handle all problems arising out of the rundown of British bases in Singapore. The department. styled “Bases Economic Department”. is at No. 3 Goodwood Hill. Singapore 10 It234 words
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97 1968-02-18 5 SINGAPORE Sat. The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. S. Rajaratnam. will speak at the closing session of the Seminar on Economic and Political Co-operation among nations in South and Southeast Asia at New Lecture Theatre 4. Bukit Tlmah Campus, University of Singapore on97 words
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Article120 1968-02-18 5 SINGAPORE Sat. The Prime Minister recently opened a seminar on Economic and Political Corporation amongst South and Southeast Nations. The seminar which is being Jointly organised by the University of Singapore and the Council of World Tensions. Asia Pacific Division. is currently being held at the120 words
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173 1968-02-18 5 SINGAPORE. Sat —By popular request the closing date of the Singapore Art Council's National Song-writing competition, which is sponsored bv Rothman's of Pall Mall, has been extended to Mar. 31. More than 600 entries for the National Song-Writing Competition have been received so far.173 words
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Advertisement127 1968-02-18 2 Teething time NrffiSSVtime c If your Baby teething. and dee* it make him cry Then hurry, worried Parent, and get him STEEDMAN'S SOOTHING POWDERS Now! Teething has upset his tummy, but the Powders will put it right, quickly and gently, and make '"j' e STEEDMAN'S POWDERS are a safe, sure127 words
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Miscellaneous1604 1968-02-18 5 rocB TV and Radio w TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 KUALA LUMPUR and Pulau Pinang; 6 Ipoh and Melaka: 3 4 10 Jnhore Bahru: 4 Taiping; 7 Batu Pahat; 9 Kluang. P.M. 3 00 Opening Annet. P Summary; 3 01 Learn Our Language: 3 16 Star Soccer Che'sea vs Sheffield. 41,604 words
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482 1968-02-18 6 GEOFFREY MURRAY - By GEOFFREY MURRAY BIKANER. India, Sit (Reuter). Two unofficial expeditions are walking across hundred! of miles of desert and swamps along the InddPakistan border searching for traces of India ancient civilisations buried under the sands. The expeditions are prblfc irtg beneath the sand! of the482 words
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Advertisement32 1968-02-18 6 TRAVEL CENTRE OF SINGAPORE Well-known for personalised services LET US HANDLE YOUR air bookings hotel reservations HARBOUR TOURS SIGHTSEEING CAR HIRE E -10 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING, 360, ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE 9. TEL. *****32 words
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Miscellaneous612 1968-02-18 6 THE MAN FROM A o A l r M.C.L.C tCERnHB SE LOOK'. LOOK, NAPOLEON.' HE IS PUTTING THE BRIEFCASE I N...HS Monitored BY VON BE£STE,TH£ kangaroo OUICK& COMPLETES rrs action... another. SUPERDIRECTED ANIMAL' W-WE'VE BEEN HAR ILLYA' NO CHANCE TO FOLLOW THAT BOUNCIN6 BALL ACROSS COUNTRY-AND IT WOULD TAKE A612 words
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PHOTO TIPS
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Article, Illustration576 1968-02-18 7 TT wasn't too long ago that the amateur photographer spent more time in loading his camera and adjusting its various settings than he did in composing and taking pictures. Recent advances in the design of even inexpensive cameras have done away with these576 words
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Miscellaneous339 1968-02-18 7 -^arbercCs^ W V, J CrLESS IT'S TIME TO CHECK MV r OLD MAP... L WHATTA KNOW... V*ELL G YA SUPPLY POOP SETT! NS 10 nu LOW “SS Hi tep? 0 o r^ K t£b C 4 1 r -t>*r ►wus'i p D M LET 'S SEE....TMAT S EXACTLY 31 PACES339 words
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FOLLOW THE SUN A LIBERAL ARTS PAGE And the liberal soul shall be made fat
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Article, Illustration854 1968-02-18 8 Dermot Canning - No James Bond about it. Though halfawake in your year... By Dermot Canning AN American scientist. Dr. J. Bond. reckons there is one thing you can be certain of in 1968. Whatever else you may do. he states, you will spend almost the whole of the854 words
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Article702 1968-02-18 8 FREDERICK M. WINSHIP - Craftsmanship revived By FREDERICK M. WINSHIP NEW YORK. Sun (I’PI) Want your treasured first edition rebound in gold-tooled leather? A renaissance in classic hand-binding has recently put such a luxury within the reach of book lovers of moderate affluence “Most people think of leather binding as702 words
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Canadian round-up
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Article165 1968-02-18 8 rpHE ancient West Coast culture of gold and silver engraving is grad ally dying, but people like Francis Wiilliamson of the Masset Indian Band on the Queen Charlotte Islands are trying to keep it alive. Francis has been engraving for about two years. The process starts with165 words
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Article221 1968-02-18 8 T'HE Dictionary of Canadianisms. published recently by W.J. Gage Limited, was a unique project of Canada's centennial. The fourth and the most elaborate of a series of Gage Dictionaries of Canadian English, the publication defines over 10.000 words, with quotations to illustrate tbeir use and development. It221 words
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Article169 1968-02-18 8 pOSSIBLY the last historic act of the Blarkfoot Indians took place recently with the performance of the pipe-transferring ceremony involving two Alberta museum employees. Jim Many Bears transferred his medicme-pipe bundle to the Provincial Curator of Ethnology. Mr John Hellson, and Mr. Dennis Reid was the recipient169 words
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Article186 1968-02-18 8 DARWIN. Sun. (Reuter) A method of blood grouping human hair has been perfected by an Australian doctor although the hair contains no blood. It Is expected to have widespread use In criminal Investigations. Dr. Gaye Tucket of Adelaide. described the method while giving evidence in186 words
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Article171 1968-02-18 8 Spring Art festival 'T’HE sth International Festival of Contemporary Art will be held In Royan between 4 and 10 April on Music and Cinema. The Domaine Musical, the National Orchestra, the Chorale of the French Broadcasting Company, the Musique Vivante de Pans ensemble and the Karlheinz Stockhausen Group171 words
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Article, Illustration171 1968-02-18 8 A FTER a trial, the ilazingarbe plant in the Pas-de-Calais department began operating in December and is now producing heavy water In the civilian power field, heavy water acts as a moderator to slow down the neutron flow in some types of power plants such as that171 words
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358 1968-02-18 8 FrancoSoviet technology exchange A Joint French-Soviet communique, which Is extremely explicit about cultural exenanges. defines the three main fields space co-operation, atomic research and colour television 8 8 6 The French satellite "Roseau” will be launched by a Soviet launching rocket without specifying the date of launching. In the field358 words
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COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
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197 1968-02-18 9 NEW YORK. Sat. (UPI) The Stock Market yesterday snapped a twbsession winning streak but brokers were not surprised In view of the dismal economic news. The list started in higher ground but selling pressure picked up quickly and declines took the upper hand. The197 words
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372 1968-02-18 9 PARIS, Sat. (UPI) France’s Industrial production. the main prop of President Charles De Gaulle's ambitious foreign and monetary policies, is picking up speed and prospects are for a prosperous year, the Finance Ministry has reported Finance Minister Michel Debre's aides said that according to incomplete372 words
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152 1968-02-18 9 STOCKHOLM. Sat. The melting and holding furnaces for the foundry of the car factory being built by FIAT in the Soviet Union will be delivered by Sweden's ASEA company The value of the initial contract Is about Kr. 10 million <52.000.000>. The foundry will152 words
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211 1968-02-18 9 HONG KONG, Sat. (UPI). Colony tourist promotion in the United States will be diverted elsewhere if U-S. President Johnson’s tax is passed by Congress, a tourist industry spokesman was quoted yesterday. Mr. John Pain. Executive Director of the Hong Kong Tourist211 words
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Article, Illustration102 1968-02-18 9 SingaporeCopenhagen link big success SINGAPORE. Sat Upon his return from a Management meeting. Mr. J.EG. Hoyer. General Manager of Scandinavian Airlines and Thai International. Singapore. Malaysia and Brunei announced that SAS will extend its present weekly services into Singapore to twice weekly from April 1. this year. The Trans-Asian Express102 words
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Article62 1968-02-18 9 JAKARTA. Sat (UPI) Indonesia's textile imports last year totalled more than three times the limit originally planned by the government, it was reported today. Antara news agency quoted the Chairman of the Indoesian Textile Industry Council as saying that the flux of imports hit the domestic62 words
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Article75 1968-02-18 9 LONDON. Sat. (UPI) The rubber market closed quiet with spot 16-1/8 163/8 Settlement House. March 16-3/16 16-5/16 April 16-3/8 16-9/16 Mav and April/June 16-9/16 16-11/16 July Sept 17-1/16 17-3/16 Oct/Dec 17-1/2 17-5/8 Jan/March 17-3/4 17-7/8 April/June 17-15/16 18-1/8 July/Sept 18-1/8 18-5/16 Oct/Dec 18-5/16 18-7/16 Jan March 18-7/1675 words
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Article30 1968-02-18 9 WASHINGTON. Sat (Reuter) No offers were made today to General Services Administration to buy stockpiled tin. No sales were made during the week, a G.S.A. spokesman said30 words
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Article, Illustration201 1968-02-18 9 SINGAPORE Sat. The Mount Alvemia Hospital at Thomson Road which Is equipped with one of the world's latest Internal communication system, has Increased the system's capacity by 100 per cent. Mother Angela. Reverend Mother Superior of the Hospital, said that the system had proved so201 words
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Article679 1968-02-18 9 SINGAPORE. Sat Bu*inot in and reported to the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading room* of the Stock Exchange today with the number of shares dealt in brackets. INDUSTRIALS Ben At Co $2 SO <9 000); $249 (4.000 j; s2si (2.000'; $2 52 (1.000'; c Sugar $2 43 (8.000>; $2679 words
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290 1968-02-18 9 SINGAPORE. Sat The past week was one of rather more mixed feelings and some uncertainty, says Holiday. Cutler. Bath At Co. Ltd. in their weekly market review. Trading activity quietened down as the week progressed and there were few fresh outside influences Following the290 words
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Article52 1968-02-18 9 NEW YORK. Sat. (UPI) Rubber futures closed unchanged and untraded. Mar 68 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 Mar 17.90 18 40 The Spot No. 2 RSS held steady at 16-5/8 cents per52 words
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Article15 1968-02-18 9 SINGAPORE, Sat. The tin price for today was $557 per picul, down $l.OO.15 words
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Article36 1968-02-18 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Association of Banks in Malaysia today made the following changes in its rates to merchants: Selling T.T./O.D. ready were: Swiss Francs 142; French Francs 160-5/8; Italian Lire *****; "Norwegian Kroner 233.36 words
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Article529 1968-02-18 9 81NOAPOKK—Stuck Exchange old and offer price* officially Usted at me rime of ttnclneaa. INDUSTRIALS Ben Co 2.52 2..53 B«U"tead 1.65 186 "ugar 2 40 •> 49 1 homical Co 1 42 told "tnrage 4 04 4 10 Dunlop 2 SO 2 70 1 "melting 4.44 F VI 2.21529 words
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Article32 1968-02-18 9 HONG KONG. Sat. (UPI) Money quotations: HKS.O6O per US dollar for cash; HK5.0725 per US dollar for T/T: HKSI4 52 per pound sterling; and HK5282.875 per tael of go:d32 words
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Article50 1968-02-18 9 (Managers’ Prices) First Malayan XD 2.43 Second Malavan XD 174 Third Malayan 1.13 -mm The Commerce Industry .92 1 02 The Savins Industry .96 It 1.05 Mrst Hongkong .80 •85* Second Hongkong -55 -79* Malayan Investment Fun<l 1.05 1.15 Sterling Commodity 4 3 i/l n <* Hong Kong50 words
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Article108 1968-02-18 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. Thr noun price* at the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange today are > Buyer Seller Coconut Oil (FOB) Bulk Coconut Oil 61.25 (E.O.B.) Drums Loose Copra Mixed Feh Mar 37 00 Muntok White 63.7* Pepper ft.o.B.) 9€% VI W 135 0® Sarawak White Pepper (FOB.) 96% N.L.W 132.50108 words
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Article76 1968-02-18 9 WASHINGTON. Sat. (Reuter) President Johnson appointed New York businessman Mr. CR. Smith a$ Secretary of Commerce. Mr. Smith, Chairman of the Board of American Airlines, succeeds Mr. Alexander B Trowbridge, who is resigning because of ill health. Mr. Trowbridge. 38. suffered a heart attack several76 words
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Article105 1968-02-18 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. The following ships are expected to be in port today:Godowns Vessels 1/2 Pagan 3/4 Straat Holland 6/7 Ocean Builder 8/9 Bennachie 10/11 Rhexenor 13/14 Tantalus 15/16 Pres McKinley 18 State Of Kutch 19 Bamora 21/22 Bayon 23 '24 Keningau 25/26 Hoi Houw 27/28 Brofjord 29/30105 words
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Advertisement734 1968-02-18 9 AIR MOVEMENTS—SPORE, ARRIAAIS IN SINGAPORE M'A 451 10.55 am. from Kuching MSA on*. 10.55 am. from Penang Ipoh K I.'Malacca Ms% 043 1.50 p m. from Kota Bahru K I MSA 509 2.25 pm. from Bangkok MM (Hit 3.35 p.m. from Penang Ipoh, K L. MSA 635 4 10 pm.734 words
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Article118 1968-02-18 10 49. Remember the word unto thy servant, upon which thou hast caused me to hope. 50 This is my comfort in my affliction: for thy word hath quickened me. 51. The proud have had me greatly in derision: yet have I not declined from thy law.118 words
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Article328 1968-02-18 10 SINGAPORE. Sat. Mr. Huang Ee Hoe. Director of Fisherman of Christ Fellowship, returned here safely from South Vietnam. He was speaker at the Youth Bible Camp organised by four Chinese-speak-ing churches there. The annual camp was scheduled from Jan. 28 to Feb. 3. The venue for328 words
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Article, Illustration166 1968-02-18 10 SINGAPORE. Sat. Rev Dallas Clarnette. pastor of the Peoples Church. Kew. Australia, and delegate to the recent 6th Assembly of the Far Eastern Council of Christian Churches in India, is stopping over Singapore shortly on his homeward flight. A leader for the 20th Century166 words
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Article64 1968-02-18 10 SINGAPORE. Sat. Youth For Christ will be holding its coming rally at Victoria Memorial Hall here on Feb. 24 at 7.30 p.m. Mr. Liew Kee Kok. Southeast Asia director of Youth For Christ, will bring a timely message entitled “Peace in War" O her interesting features are musical64 words
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Article30 1968-02-18 10 SAIGON. Sat. Mr Paul Contento. a beloved missionary and his wife who are here, wish to inform their friends in Singapore that they are sal* and well.30 words
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Article161 1968-02-18 10 Want to stay Dr. King BANGKOK, Sat. (Reuter) lOO Christian and Missionary Allix ance missionaries and their families want to remain in South Vietnam despite the recent killing of six of their members by the Vietcong, according to their leader, Dr. L.L. King. Dr. K:ng told161 words
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Article86 1968-02-18 10 SINGAPORE. Sat. The heats of the Methodist Youth Fellowship Quiz competition was held at Queenstown Metho d 1 s t Church tonight. Eight Youth Fellowships took pan In the competition. They are from Telok Ayer. Hakka. Hinghwa. Cantonese Foochow. Bukit Panjang. Queenstown, and Geylang Chinese Methodist86 words
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Article40 1968-02-18 10 SINGAPORE. Sat The Pastoral Visit to the Parish of St. Joseph's by Bishop D Paulo Jose Tavares of Macau, is deferred to May 13 due to the Silver Jubilee of his ordination celebration in Macau on April 24.40 words
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Article406 1968-02-18 10 UERE are the Bible answers to some of our readers’ questions. Send in your problems to “The Christian Answers", 23-B Cantonment Road. Singapore or 39 Jalan Sultan. K. Lumpur and have them answered. Bona fide questions may be on any subject. Q. Is embracing and petting immoral?406 words
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Article, Illustration426 1968-02-18 10 PRODUCING and pro- riding Literature for South-East Asia Is a challenging task. To accomplish this task we have established an operations base in Hong Kong and Literature centres in the major cities of Asia from Korea to Indonesia. As director for this programme it426 words
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Article, Illustration911 1968-02-18 10 Rev. J. E. Grauley - by Rev. J. E. Grauley Far Eastern Bible College, Singapore. history was recently made when Dr Christian Neethling Barnard performed a heart transplant in a South African hospital. The heart of Denise Darvall. who was mortally wounded in an auto accident, beats, as I write, in the911 words
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Advertisement457 1968-02-18 10 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS PULAU TEKONG GOSPEL CENTRE Pulau Tekong. 2.30 p.m. Hokkien-Hakka Service. ZION BIBLE-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 6.00 p.m.. Sunday School 9.00 a.m. All welcome.457 words
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Advertisement173 1968-02-18 10 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS ELIM CHURCH. Assembly of God Evangelistic Centre. 1079 Serangoon Road. Singapore 12. All Services in English Sunday 9.15 am. Sunday School (all ages). 10.30 am. Morning Worship Service 5 pm. Evangelistic Service. Friday 7.30 p.m. Bible Study and Prayer Service. Saturday 5 pm. Christ's Ambassadors Youth Fellowship. CHIXESE173 words
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Advertisement557 1968-02-18 10 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS fl f H I F F F F a FAITH METHODIST CHURCH (Queenstown) Sunday: Worship Service in English: 7.30 a.m. and 530 p.m. Sunday School in English: 9.00 a.m. and 4.00 pjn.. Boys’ Brigade Bible Class 10.00 a.m., Saturday MYF Programme in English: 2.30 p-m.. Boys’ Brigade Drill557 words
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Article, Illustration700 1968-02-18 11 Florence de Santis - By Florence de Santis COMPLAINTS ire often heard that of all clothing fields today, bovSwear Is the stodgiest It's true, one can't ret away from the eternal combination of pants and Jacket But at least a few makers, notably Chips S" Twigs are sprucing up700 words
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43 1968-02-18 11 For the young set, Suki does a mini raincoat that looks like a shirt-dress. In Graniteville's cotton canvas called Terrapin, it’s yellow, tan or orange with contrasting vari-colour stripes for collar, cuffs and front placket. Buttons are set to the side on tabs.43 words
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Article, Illustration49 1968-02-18 11 Celebrated Parisian haute couture designer Pierre Cardin presents here an ultra-modern style garment in his 1968 spring-summer Paris fashion collection show now being held in Paris. This model fashion is named “The Cosmocorps'’ and metallic finish fabrics are prominently featured which gives a modern trend PANA Photo.— PANA Photo. - 49 words
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Article, Illustration210 1968-02-18 11 Mary Sue Miller - (By Mary Sue Miller). IF a neater curve m the calf of the leg is on your self-improvement programme get buay on the exercises below. Repeat them daily, and It's a promise that spring's flippy skirts will not And your legline wanting. The first routine reduces210 words
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Article, Illustration266 1968-02-18 11 SINGAPORE, Sat. Thai International has revolutionised its uniforms for cabin attendants by adopting a "new look" in fashion and utility. The new hostess outfit, designed by Prince Kraisingh Vudhichai. designer for HM ex-queen Rambhai Bharni, was Initiated by the manager of the Thai International Flight266 words
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Article, Illustration141 1968-02-18 11 IIfHITE Risotto:- Melt two ounces of margarine or butter in a saucepan. and brown very lightly in it two small chopped onions. Add one pound of rice, stir all well together and cook gently for just a minute or two longer so that the grains are coated with the141 words
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POPPING AROUND With Platter Pete
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Article, Illustration281 1968-02-18 12 HEY HEY! Looks like Elvis is really a top pep now. He became a ’pop’ for the first time on February 1st when his wife Priscilla presented him with a 6 lb. 15 07.. baby daughter in Memphis Hospital. She has been named Lisa Marie. Paul McCartney told281 words
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Article, Illustration280 1968-02-18 12 DUSTY SPRINGFIELD - by DUSTY SPRINGFIELD THE man that I marry need not necessarily be handsome, but I would prefer it if he had more money than I do! I think this is a very important thing in marriage. If a wife earns more than her husband it can280 words
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Article213 1968-02-18 12 LONDON: 1. Mighty Quinn Manfred Mann. 2. Everlasting Love Love Affair. 3. Bend Me. Shape Me Amen Corner. 4- She Wears My Ring Solomon King. 5 As You Are Suddenly You Love Me—Tremeloes. 6. Am I That Easy To Forget Engelbert Humperdinck 7 Judy In213 words
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Article88 1968-02-18 12 br TTAINS top popular music record for the past three weeks slipped to second place this week after a tanrt confesslc n and promises from the group not to use stand-in musicians for their next disc. The Love Affair group confessed last weekend thev had a commissioner for88 words
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Article, Illustration421 1968-02-18 12 Darlin' Country Air” (Capitol) Th *„i?Hin d ,rlT :tr0 K ,c S ne the »»nin*P ethereal sounds and JrkTvMr tbat c^ rac,eris?d Of the Beach o”i T V! a hive tM?en rejected on this new single thlt mtnvVf ?ul d thlS i' a retrogressive step, because I421 words
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Article, Illustration163 1968-02-18 12 London The British Musicians' Union today stepped in to the case of the pop group who reached the top of the hit parade without playing a note. The group calling itself The Love Affair, admitted on television over the weekend that none of its five members actually played163 words
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Article357 1968-02-18 12 111 THERE! LIKE 1 cornier hotc many of you Lee Major* fan* *atr hint in “Will Penny or hoir many of you ante him anrl didn't recognise him. Anyway, if the film hasn't come your 1 cay yet, try and catch it, eh? And then tell mg357 words
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Advertisement43 1968-02-18 12 Another HOT Favourite from N q> ry (rJ i n i* c B ***** 1 F r i World Sir Geoffrey Saved The World Available at all leading disc dealers THE CYCLE CARRIAGE CO.,(E) LTD. -GENERAL IMPORTS DIVISION SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PENANG43 words
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Advertisement90 1968-02-18 12 AMERICA S FINEST STEREO MAGNETIC RECORDING TAPES 'MM immgk EUROPA MAGNETIC TAPS CINTA MAGNETICA MAGNETON BAND RUBAN MAGNETIQUE Outstanding features of EUROPA tapes prolongs the life of tape recorder heads, withstands rigorous demands of start, rewind, play. *lop- long wearing, because of tensilized base provides high fidelity with excellent response90 words
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THE NEW FILMS
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Article, Illustration7 1968-02-18 13 A scene from “Stranger In The House”7 words
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Article, Illustration198 1968-02-18 13 SINGAPORE, Sat “Camelot”, a multimillion dollar production of the Broadway Hit revolving round King Arthur and his knights of the roundtable must surely be a hit here as it has been all over the world. The musical romance splashed across the screen in 70 MM Panavision is198 words
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Article, Illustration60 1968-02-18 13 13EF0RE Julie Andrews does a scene as a fashion model in Star the Robert Wise 20th Century-Fox roadshow musical, she gets attention from (left to right) Adele Balcon and Dorothy Drake from wardrobe, Mary Bashe from make-up, Gary Isbell, a property assistant and Michael Kidd, famous choreograoher who60 words
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Article, Illustration429 1968-02-18 13 CINGAPORE. Sat. Under one roof, but In two completely different worlds that was how father and daughter lived until something happened that radically changed the situation to an understanding and reconciliation. The father is John Sawyer (James Mason), once a great barrister, who has429 words
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Article177 1968-02-18 13 DIRK Bogarde has completed his starring role in MGM’s “The Fixer.” which is now before the cameras here under the direction of John Frankenbeimer. Bogard« portrays the role of Bibikov, a lawyer of the 6tate who befriends Alan Bates, who plav s the title role of a poor177 words
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Advertisement84 1968-02-18 13 ORCHARD! Premiere-Wed., 21st Feb., PALACE| BOTH THF \TRES AT 8-30 P M ADM: 81.00, 82 00, 83 00 54.00 (SEASON STARTS FROM THURSDAY. 22n:j FEBRUARY i i Both Theatres 3 Shows: 1 00. 4.30 8.30 p.m.) Out Of The World's Library Of Truly Great Love Stories... A Volume Of Living84 words
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Miscellaneous259 1968-02-18 13 PSHAW ORGANISATION 4 sho« 10 am. IM. 51S 5.45 p m Cameief' (Ura promptly at 10.12 am L 42 (.27 Ml pm Rlefcam Harr:? Franco Nero it Vaneaaa Recreate ••CAMFLO'T' 70MM Papa-.talon Technicolor From Warner Bros-T Art* M Of: »3 50 <fc r. (0 —No Free Uat! Circle At Baca259 words
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Miscellaneous196 1968-02-18 13 ■CATHAY ffl ODEON 21 116 LAST 2 DATS: 11 a m 1 SC. 4 96. SA S SA o m ‘SAVAGE PAMPAS* In color Fooert Tarlor. Chinese Subtitle? j OPENS TUESDAY' In Mandarin ••ONGATRE*« P4K LUNG P AH' In En* Thin Sub? CATHAY ***** NOW SHOWING! 11 a.aa.. 1 30196 words
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247 1968-02-18 14 Albert Johnson - By Albert Johnson SINGAPORE, Sat. Philippines champions of the first Asian men's softball championships held in Manila have expressed a keen desire to participate in the 1968 Pesta Sukan softball competition to be staged in the Republic in August this year. Mr.247 words
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409 1968-02-18 14 TOKYO. Sav (UPI) Australian bantamweight champion Lionel Rose was •described ye-sterday by Japanese boxing writers who saw him in his first workout yesterday as the "toughest” of all challengers faced thus far by world bantamweight champion Fighting Harada. Rose. 20. is confident of409 words
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244 1968-02-18 14 NEW YORK. Sat. (Reuter) An estimated 1.000 Negro demonstrators and white sympathisers last night marched around the New Madison Square Garden Stadium here to protest against the annual indoor games meet organised by the whites-only New York Athletic Club. By early in244 words
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Article, Illustration118 1968-02-18 14 Dr. Chan Ah Kow, father of ‘golden girl’ Patricia Chan entertained more than 200 guests to a grand champagne party at his residence in Mountbatten Road on Friday night. The reception was held in honour of Pat’s sensational ten-gold medal victory in the 4th SEAP Games held at Bangkok last118 words
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334 1968-02-18 14 GRENOBLE. Sat. (UPI) Avery Brundage. President of the International Olympic Committee (lOC>. today defended its vote to admit South Africa to (he Mexico City Olympics as a “fair decision" for which the lOC should be “praised rather than attacked.” Referring to South Africa's334 words
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Article163 1968-02-18 14 SEREMBAN Sat. The 17th Gurkha Signals created a major upset In the N S Hockey Association Super League competition when they beat NS. Chinese Recreation Club 2-0 on the N.S. padang here this evening. The Gurkhas had a faster and fitter team and scored both163 words
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Article79 1968-02-18 14 SINGAPORE. Sat Singapore Amateur Athletic Association will hold a 50 kilometres Walk, (about 30 miles), at the Grange Circus, tomorrow at 700 a.m. The walk will be on a 2.3 miles circuit. Thirumal of the Swift Athletic Association, is the favourite to win the race. Roy Hart79 words
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379 1968-02-18 14 HARI CHAND - By HARI CHAND KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The Schools Sports Council of Malaysia is to embark on an ambitious scheme costing about $7,000 per week to groom 140 top-class athletes for international athletic meets against Singapore, India and other East Asian379 words
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229 1968-02-18 14 MELBOURNE. (Australia) Sat. (UPI) Isao Ichihara of Japan lost a 10-round decision to British Empire featherweight champion Johnny Famechon at the Melbourne Stadium last night but gained many new fans. The game Ichihara fought the final two rounds with his right eye completely229 words
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594 1968-02-18 14 ST. JOHN’S (Antigua), Sat. (Reuter). MCC were well on the way to an innings victory over Leeward Islands after the second day’s play in their three-day match here. MCC. 69 for one overnight in reply to Leeward Islands first innings total of594 words
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514 1968-02-18 14 SINGAPORE. Sat R. Aiagirisamy of Victoria School easily coasted home victory. i n the eighth annual cross-country of the Serangoon District Secondary School Sports Council, held at the Macßitchie Reservior, todayAiagirisamy won the race in the boys Senior division with hardly any competition. He514 words
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Article2185 1968-02-18 15 WINDSOR LAD - By WINDSOR LAD KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Apprentice Wadi bin Ahmad scored his first success when he booted in Toilette a stylish three-length winner in the seven furlongs for class four division 7 performers to pay $92 for a win, the highest dividend of the2,185 words
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73 1968-02-18 15 A grin of triumph from Lieutenant C. P. Farmer. Captian of the boxing team of 40 Commando, Royal Marines, as he walks away with the Tiger Brewery Trophy at the Singapore District Inter-Unit team boxing Finals. The trophy was a new one handed over during the evening by Mr. N.73 words
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197 1968-02-18 15 SINGAPORE. Sat. Favourites. Khalsa Association will clash against Windsor Rovers ‘A’ team in the 1968 Youth knock-out soccer corn petition final to be played at the Jalan Besar Stadium, tomorrow. (Kickoff: 5.15 p.m.) Khalsa gave warning of their determination to capture this year's title,197 words
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195 1968-02-18 15 SINGAPORE. Sat The Singapore Government is believed to have signed a contract for the Introduction of a football pool with a leading organisation in Europe. Sunsport understands that the Government initialled the agreement after top-level consultation«i with officials representing the organisation. Two foreign195 words
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Article307 1968-02-18 15 LONDON Sat < Reuter) Results of football matches player! todav were ENGLISH F.A. CUP FOURTH ROUND Aston 0 Rotherham 1 Bi'mingham 3 Orient 0 Carlisle 0 Everton 2 Chelsea 1 Norwich 0 Coventry 1 Tranmere 1 Leeds 2 Notts 1 Fulham versus Portsmouth (late kickoff i M'chester307 words
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467 1968-02-18 15 DUNEDIN. Sat. (Router) India were in a strong position after the third day of the First Cricket Test her* today with a lead of nine runs on first innings and three New Zealand second-innings batsmen sent back for 84 runs. The New Zealand batsmen467 words
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Article35 1968-02-18 15 IPOH. Sat Perak will have the opportunity to demonstrate their skill ih competitive football of international standard when they play Toyo Kogyo of Japan at the Per-ak Stadium here tomorrow at 8 p.m.35 words
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Miscellaneous41 1968-02-18 15 TOTAL POOL: $78,611 1st PRIZE: No. *****4 ($19,456) 2nd PRIZE: No. *****2 ($9,728) 3rd PRIZE: No. *****6 ($4,864) STARTERS: ($608 eoch):Nos. *****9, *****1, *****7, *****2, *****0, *****7, *****7, *****7. CONSOLATION: ($432 each):Nos. *****8,*****4, *****0, *****2, *****3, *****5, *****2, *****6, *****8, *****6.41 words
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Miscellaneous59 1968-02-18 15 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 2.54 a.m. (8-3 ft.), 3-34 p-m. (7.8 ft.) Port Swettenham: 8.11 a.m. (15.3 ft.), 8.39 p.m. (16.2 ft.) Port Dickson: 9-07 a.m. (8.7 ft), 9.3« p.m. (9.7 ft.) Singapore: 1.35 a.m. (9.3 ft.), 1.26 pm. (9.9 ft.) Sedili Kechil: 12.19 am. (7.8 ft), 12-08 p m.59 words
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Article, Illustration1504 1968-02-18 16 ‘Windsor Lad’ - By ‘Windsor Lad’ Race 1: Horses Clan i 6, Dlv. 3 6 Furs.— 2.00 P.M 1 630 Easv Money 4y 900 Ladies Stable Rodgers 6 2 000 Chahays Bulan 4y 9.00 Sultan of Pahang Lee 10 8 384 Our Bvrsa 7y 8 09 Dato Capt. HF Bloxham1,504 words
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Article, Illustration1753 1968-02-18 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. November Sun is my fancy to win the $20,000 Tunku's Gold Cup run over the gruelling ten furlongs (Race 6) here today concluding day of the Selangor Turf Club's February meeting. This six-year -old gelding by Carbon Copy— Eeastern Sun pix. - 1,753 words
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Article195 1968-02-18 16 WINDSOR LAD ADELINE JIMMY LAD STAR BOY RACE 1 LARATOR Easy Money Prince T'ang LARATOR Prince T'ang O. William OUR BRYSA Orange William Larator PRINCE TANG Our Brysa Winoro RACE Z BLUE VENUS Charming Bean Watch Out FIRST LOVE L. Clement Emir Star LITTLE CLEMENT Blue A'tnus Watch Out195 words
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Article30 1968-02-18 16 Windsor Lad: B. Dreamer Herculean Moonbeam Adeline: First Love Larator Gwana Jimmy Lad Viva Ipoh Flying Spark Moombeam Star Boy Little Clement Green Sword Major Issue30 words
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