Eastern Sun, 25 February 1968

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  • 23 1 Eastern Sun Inijf|icii(len( National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 568 Sunday, 25 February 1968. MC (P) 0050 Price 15 cents
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  • 376 1  -  PETALING JAYA ARRESTS By Ben d'Cunha ITUALA LUMPUR, Sat Further details on the arrest of the "international criminal gang" believed to be wanted in several major cities of the world by Interpol for confidence trickery, forgery, and gold trafficking, were revealed by Selangor Police
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  • 110 1 LONDON. Sat ‘Reuter) After each argument w.th her boy friend nurse Jean Weston set fire to the hospital nurses' home, a court was told yesterday. Nurse Weston. 24. pleaded guilty to setting fire to the nurses’ home on two occasions. But a psychiatrist's report read
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  • 102 1 PERTH. Sat < Reuter) Four Asian children are recuperating in the same ward at the Princess Margaret Hospital here after hole-in-the-heart operations according to hospital officials. The children. Geoffrey See. 9. and Lai Chee Choong. 11. both of Hong Kong, and Lim Yoke Peng. 10. and
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  • 34 1 NEW YORK. Sat. (Reuter) Novelist Fannie Hurst, who wrote "Back Street.’ 1 "Humoresque'’ and "Imitation of Life." died at her home here yesterday, aged 78. She was taken ill earlier this week.
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  • 139 1 BRUNEI TOWN. Sat. (UPI) Brunei's only remaining pro-Malaysia political party, the Brunei Alliance has been dissohed. Tuan Haji Hasbollah bin Daud. 65. its Chairman, said he was retiring from party politics. The Brunei Registrar of Societies Office confirmed that it has received a letter from the
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  • 51 1 LONDON. Sat. (UPI> British-born actor Boris Karloff will be back on the job next week sending chills up your spine Karloff’s wife. Dorothy, said the 80-year-old monster of the horror films, who in real life is equally a softspiken English se 'man. will leave the hospital
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  • 430 1 HUE CITADEL RECAPTURED Sat. (UPI). South Vietnamese troops shot their way through a gate in the century-old Imperial Palace today and seized the former seat of Vietnam's emperors which the Vietcong had held for 24 days. The assault apparently signalled the end of
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 572 2  -  By C. F. LEE KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Denmark has offered to provide Malaysia with a $l2 million interest-free loan under the aid Malaysia Club Programme. Disclosing this in Parliament today, the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Raxak said the loon was for Malaysia to
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    • 105 2 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Duke of Devonshire today called on Singapore Minister for Foreign Affairs. Mr S Rajaratnam. at his office this morning. He *ai here for a oneday visit before going to Australia to attend the centenary celebration of the Royal Commonwealth Society there. The
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    • 314 2  -  By BEN D’CUNHA KUALA LUMPUR. Sat The Government is to introduce legislation to standardise weights and measures throughout Malaysia. This was disclosed by the Minister of Commerce and Industry. Dr. Lim Swee Aun at the first conference on consumer action in Malaysia. here
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    • 92 2 IPOH. Sat A tip-off to the police prevented what might otherwise have been a nold-up in the business centre of Hugh Low Street here last night Five men in a car were prowling in the area, obviously to stage a robbery, a senior police spokesman said
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    • 111 2 THE Lions Club of Kuala Lumpur presented a cheque of $5,540 to the Selangor Association for Retarded Children. Thp money was raised through a charity premiere of the film Dr. Dolittle (S4.055) and donations ($1,485.) The secretary of the Club. >lr. Lee Tak, Lum. disclosed
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    • 399 2  -  By Hoo Ban Khee Kuala Lumpur, Sat. A new and excttlng world lies ahead of Poon San Woon —a “girl" who underwent a sexchanging operation in the General Ho«pital here. For the last 28 years, Poon has been living
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    • 492 2  -  By John Kam SINGAPORE. Sat. The independent candidate contesting the forthcoming elections in Moulmein. Mr. T. T. Joseph, is offering his MG Magnette for sale to help finance his election campaign. The aggressive-speaking former teacher he retired to
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    • 265 2 SINGAPORE. Sat. The five-man Argentina Trade Mission now in Singapore today said that they were amazed with the “development of Singapore” particularly in its industrial complexes. The head of the mission, Mr. Rodolfo Barbagelata. who is the Chief of the Asia and Africa Section in
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    • 272 2 Air Scouts impress Air ViceMarshal SINGAPORE, Sot. Air Scouts of 1201 Troop (RAF Chongi) and 1405 Troop (RAF Tengah) have qualified for RAF recognition and the flying and transport privileges that go with it. The announcement was made by Air ViceMarshal Sir Bernard A. Chacksfleld who was highly impressed with
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    • 61 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Three non-commissioned-officers of the Malaysian Armed Forces have been selected to attend two months medical assistant course at the School of Army Health. Healesville, Victoria. m Australia. They are Lance Corporals Jaafar bin Ahmad and Ibrahim Yunus, both are from the Ist Medical
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    • 44 2 Works of prominent Malaysian artists by Peninsular Art Society at 41 Jalan Raja Muda. 9 a m. to 6 p.m. 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.
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    • 205 3 JAKARTA, Sot. (Reuter). The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), grouping Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines, Singapore and Malaysia, has drawn up plans for co-opera-tion in food production, tourist promotion trade, communications and other fields, it was announced here today. The projects. approved yesterday
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    • 48 3 SEREMBAN. Sat.—Severs unoccupied houses around the Rahang area were broken into yesterday. It is believed several fans, water-heaters, wash basins and taps were sto’en. The loss incurred is belie ed to be considerable. Police who were busy investigating this morning, have detained several person s.
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    • 66 3 SEREMBAN. Sat. A 43-ysar-old estate employee was stabbed to death here last evening in an estate seven miles from here. The dead man was Tai Foong Sang from Kuala Sawah Estate. The incident arose over a children's quarrel. He had several stab wounds on the
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    • 62 3 KAMPAR. Sat Mr. Lam Kah Wah. Vice- President of the Kampar MCA Youth, has been nominated to the Kampar Town Council Mr. Lam. 28. fills the seat left vacant bv the death of the late Mr N. Ramalingam last October. Mr. Lam. a businessman is an
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    • 303 3  -  By H.M.S. SUTAN SINGAPORE, Sat. A "tight-lipped" Sir Alan Dudley, Deputy Seeretary of the British Ministry of Overseas Development, flew into Singapore today for talks with Singapore Government leaders. The talks are expected to centre on Britain's economic and other aids to the Republic
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    • 291 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Minister of State for Defence Mr. Wee Toon Boon, tonight spoke on how the people of Singapore young and old alike could contribute to the defence of the nation. Speaking at the second anniversary celebrations of the Delta Citizen's Consultative
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    • 71 3 SINGAPORE, Sat. A street clearing exercise will be carried on by the military between 2 and 6 a m. on Feb. 28. 23 and Mar 1. This exercise will commence from Hill Street to thq junction oi Co.eman Street and North Bridge Road, and from Capitol Building
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    • 359 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. A 20-year-old unemployed youth, Mohamed Salleh bin Daim, was today sentenced to death in the High Court. Mohamed was found guilty of the murder of a fireman. Rahmat bin Mohamed, 38, by a sevenman jury. The jury returned an unanimous verdict
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    • 558 3 SINGAPORE, Sot. The Notional Defence Fund today received a "recordbreaking booster" of more than $315,000. Some of the donations were handed over today and others were by the form of pledges made by business tycoons and leading trade and industrial organisations and associations. The donations
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    • 58 3 A pause in packing for pupils of the St. John's British Army School in Singopore who have just collected a truck-load of clothing, toys and tinned foodstuffs towards the Red Cross Society appeal for relief for Vietncm war victims. the gifts were sent direct to
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    • 271 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat.— The gun used in the $60,000 watch robberv on the ninth floor of Lee Wah Bank Building in the heart of the capital on Thursday evening was police weapon. The disclosure was made today as the public continued to
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    • 3097 4 ITT ALA LUMPUR. Sat University of Malaya results of the first professional examination for the decrees of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery 1967 68 session, (subject to confirmation by he the University Senate). The following candidates have eassed the first professional examination
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    • 161 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. To be eligible for a lowcost house under the crash programme a family must earn not less than $l5O per month. The applicant will have to pay by instalment $3O per month for 17 years in settlement for the purchase of the house.
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    • 58 4 The Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, on Friday night present* ed scrolls to elected Fellows at the Fellowship Conferment Ceremony of the Institute of Public Relations, Malaysia, in Kuala Lumpur. Picture shows the Tunku presenting the scroll to the Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Enche Senu bin Abdul Rahman, who
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    • 383 4  - Gurkhas for Malaysia Tunku likely to survey possibility By Wee Hock Chye "\TALACCA, Sat. Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman is expectxJl 6( j to survey the possibility of employing Gurkhas to complement Malaysians in the Army when he visits Nepal later this year, Eastern Sun learned here today. The source
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    • 135 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The Panggong Anniversary situated at the Lake Gardens here, will from now be the venue of many of Radio Malaysia's variety shows. This is in keeping with one of the policies of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting in bringing radio and
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    • 93 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat Twenty -two young trainees, five of whom are girls, are attending a course for cadet reporters, which bega n the South-east Asia Press Centre in Kuala Lumpur on Friday. They are from the states of West Malaysia and East Malaysia
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    • 209 4 IPOH. Sat. The State Government has earmarked $1 million for expenditure in a new land scheme for youths between 17 and 24 in Perak. This was stated by the Mentri Besar. Dato Ahmad bin Said, at a press conference at the
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    • 80 4 KUALA LUMPUR. SatFighting broke out during a rooster-cutting ceremony at the Sin Sze Temple here this afternoon. The ceremony was supposed to settle a civil suit between Law Kang Ying and Wong Thak. of Petallng Jaya. heard before the Sessions Court here this morning. However, at
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    • 99 4 PENANG. Sat. The Minister of Welfare Services, Sabah. Enche Payar Juman. ha, promised a grant of $20,000 in response to the development plan appeal of the St. Nicholas School and Heme for the Blind in Ba* gan Jermal Road here This was disclosed by the
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    • 33 4 PETALING JAYA. SatTwo Malav youths have been detained by police in connection with the murder of Abdul Ghani bin Abdul Jamilan 21. in Kampong Melayu here at 8 p.m. last night.
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    • 414 5  -  By S. RAI SINGAPORE, Sot. The fear harboured by small industries that they will be swallowed by the larger industries was dispelled by Mr. H. M. Sithawalla, the acting Director of the Light Industries Services (LIS). The small industries played a very
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    • 75 5 SINGAPORE. Sat. Professor Wong Lin Ken. Member of Parliament for Alexandra, met members of the Citizens’ Consultative Committee of Queenstown tonight to find out the needs of the people in the constituency of Alexandra. A xandra was formerly part of Queenstown constituency. At the moment,
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    • 1112 5 SINGAPORE. Sat. M mbers of the legal profession here including the full bench of Judges attended a valedictory function at the High Court today to pay tribute to Mr. Justice J. W. D. Ambrose on the occasion of his retirement from
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    • 267 5 SINGAPORE. Sat. Mr. Hon Sui Sen Chairman of Jurong Shipyard Ltd. will officiate at a special pushbutton ceremony to mark the commencement of construction of JSL's second drydock at 9.30 a m. on Monday. Present at the ceremony will be Dr Shinto,
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    • 131 5 SINGAPORE. Sat. TV Singapura's channel 5 will telecast another programme in the series “Opinion” tomorrow at 9.25 p.m. The topic of the discussion will be “Regional Co-operation amongst South and South-east Asia Nations”. The participants include some of the delegates to the recent seminar on the
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    • 83 5 Singapore's Minister of Defence. Mr. Lim K m San. (wearing a tie) is seen visiting the R.A.F. operations room at Bukit Gombak during a recent K. \.F. exercise. The Minister watched R \F. controllers at work and also received a general briefing on R.A.F. Bukit
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    • 493 5 SINGAPORE, Sat. The Returning Officer, Mr. J. B. De Souxa, today gazetted the polling station* for the elections in seven constituencies on April 13. Voting at the polling stations on that day will be between 3 a.m. and 3 pm. The following is the schedule:
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    • 56 5 5 p.m. 6 p.m. Band performance by the People’s Association band at Botanic Gardens. 5.30 p.m. 6.30 pm. Band performance by the AngloChinese Secondary School Band at Macßit'hie Park. 6 p.m Singapore Festival ’6B at Gay World Amusement Park Geylang. 8 p.m. Variety show organised by th' N’anvang
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
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  • 293 6  -  By TONY BIANCHI CARACAS, Sot. (Reuter) The Venezuelan capital seems bent on stealing London's coveted title of the "Swinging City". In the past feu- months the number of girls wearing mini skirts has doubled, young men follow the latest Carnaby Street (London's
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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  • PHOTO TIPS
    • 1151 7 many amateurs, the mystery of photoA graphy is linked to its imposing and technical vocabulary. A working knowledge of this lexicon can help a beginner find even more enjoyment in this rewarding hobby. The following is a short list of the most common terms: Adjustable Camera —a
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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  • FOLLOW THE SUN A LIBERAL ARTS PAGE And the liberal soul shall be made fat
    • 382 8 LONDON Sat (UPI) Princess Anne, who broke all royal precedents just by going to school, may soon crown this achievement by travelling abroad to be “finished.” At IS, Anne became the first daughter of a ruling British sovereign not to be educated at home.
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    • 970 8  -  ‘Shoes of the fisherman’ By David L. Dugas ROME, Sat. (UPI) By any reckoning it was a solemn occasion. The grayhaired men in the crimson robes of princes of the Roman Catholic Church filed in and took their seats beneath the awesome figures
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    • 436 8 Australian scientists believe they have achieved a major break-through in the research Into the control of rubella, more commonly known as German measles. Their finding is expected to accelerate development of a vaccine to prevent rubella which can produce abnormalities in children if contracted by
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    • 276 8 LONDON, Sat. (Reuter) World importance of Chinese was given high priority in the first report this week from the committee on research and development in modern languages published by the Department of Education and science and the Scottish Education Department. “The re-emergence of
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    • 71 8 Gray Jay 15th February 200th Anniversary of Ist Meteorological Readings 13th March Narwhal 10th April International Hydrological Decade Bth May 300th Anniversary. Voyage of the Nonsuch sth June Lacrosse 3rd July 150th 'Anniversary. Birth of George Brown 7th August 100th Anniversary, Birth of Henri Bourassa
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    • 158 8 SINGAPORE, Sot. The Notionol Theatre Trust, in association with the Alliance Francaise, will be presenting the renowned French pianist Alain Motard in one Pianoforte Recital at the Victoria Theatre on Sunday, March 3rd, 1968, at 8.45 p.m. Mr. Motard came to Singapore last
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    • 753 8 FOUR colour lithog- graphy was employed to print the 5 cent Gray Jay Canada Post Office stamp released last week. The new stamp, a continuation of a Wildlife Senes which will be completed within four years, marks the debut of Martin Glen Loates as a designer of
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 231 9 NEW DELHI, Sat. (UPI) A 26-nation group was set up yesterday to work out concrete proposals for increasing economic assistance to the developing nations. The group will deal with suggestions raised during the current United Nations Conference on Trade and
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    • 271 9 GLASGOW. Scotland. Sat. (UPI) The Glasgowbased shipyard consortium, Upper Clyde Shipbuilders Ltd. has said it hopes to get orders for several million pounds from Hong Kong shipowners. Mr. Anthony Hepper, Chairman of the new fiveshipyard consortium, reported on his second business
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    • 80 9 SYDNEY. Sat. (UPI) J McNamara, Director of the Australian Auto-Motive Products Manufacturers Federation yesterday criticised the growing imports of Japanese motor vehicles into Australia. He said the Japanese imports had helped to force Volkswagen to abandon fullscale manufacturing in Australia and threatened other automobile
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    • 208 9 REACHES ITS LOWEST LEVEL LONDON. Sat. (UPI) The pound s.umped to its lowest level since the start of this year on the Foreign Exchange market yesterday when a burst of selling from New York in the afternoon reversed an early improvement. The pound closed at 2.4056-1/4 in terms of the
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    • 37 9 WASHINGTON. Sat (Reuter) No offers were received todav by General Services Administration to buy tin. No sales were made this week, either commercially or to the agency for international development, a GSA spokesman said
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    • 88 9 SINGAPORE. Sat—MODEL HOSTESS Susan Gonzalez, a luscious Cathay Pacific Airways' flight hostess, was one of the three captivating air-girls from CP A- who appeared in a fashion show staged by well-known Filipino designer. C hristian F.spiritu, at the Rama Hilton Hotel in Bangkok recently.
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    • 215 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. A gradual improvement in levels and a more optimistic undertone was seen during early part of the past week's market, says Holiday. Cutler, Bath and Co. Ltd. in their weekly review. Trading, however, continued thm and turnover was only fair Latterly, lack of
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    • 78 9 LONDON. Sat. (UPI) The rubber market closed uncertain with spot 16-5/16 16-1/2. Settlement House. March 16-7/16 16-9/16 April 16-9/16 16-11/16 May 16-13/16 16-15/16 April/June 16-13/16 16-15/16 July/Sept 17-1/4 17-3/8 Oct/Dec 17-5 '8 17-3 4 Jan/March 17-13/16 18 Aprii/June 18 18-3/16 July/SeDt 18-1 8 18-5/16 Oct/Dec 18-1/4 18-7/16
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    • 127 9 SINGAPORE. Sat The financial agreement by which BOAC Associated Companies Ltd —a wholly owned subsidiary of BOAC Invests £128.333 In Panafric Hotels Limited of Nairobi was signed in Nairobi yesterday The BOAC-AC investment tn&bles a new wing con- tainlng 72 single bedrooms, each with bathroom, and
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    • 512 9 SINGAPORE. Sat —Business in and reported to the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur tree ing rooms of the Stock Exchange with the number ol snares dealt in bracket Ben and Co $2.64 <l.ooo' $2 66 4."CO* 52 6- 11.000) $2 66 <7 000> *2 60 <2.000 1 C S<uzar *2
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    • 110 9 LONDON. Sat. (Reuter) The Port of London is considering plans to step up its challenge to Rotterdam wi h a major new dock development in the mouth of the River Thames Hydrographic surveys are being carried out in a stretch Of river about 20 miles (30
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    • 140 9 NEW YORK. Sat. (UPI) Stock prices rose slightly in active trading yesterday but profit taking built up quickly during the first hour and erased many of the opening gains Shortly before 11 am, the United Press International Stock Market indicator was up 0.07
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    • 55 9 NEW YORK. Sat (UPI) Rubber futures closed 15 points higher on no sales. Mar 68 16.75 17.50 May 17.45 17.80 July 17.55 18.00 Sept 17.75 18.15 Nov 18 00 18 40 Jan 69 18 15 18.55 Mar 18.25 18.75 The spot No. 1 RSS was quoted at
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    • 29 9 HONG KONG, Sat, (UPI) —Money Quotations; HKS6 ***** per U.S. dollar for cash HK56.075 per U.S. dollar for T/T. HK514.52 per pound sterlinflKS2Bl.B7s per tael gold.
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    • 86 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. The •Association of Banks in Malaysia today made the following changes in its rates to merchants: New York; Buying T.T. 32-7/8; Airmail OD. 33; 90 d/st. 33-1/2 credit bills; 3313/16 trade bills. Canada: Buying T.T 353/4; Airmail OD 35-7/8; 90 d/st. 36-9/16 credit bills; 36-5/8 trade
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    • 524 9 61-NUAPOKb—dtorl Eiclianp old and offer prices officially U«fe<1 ar me clo*e of business indcstrials 2.68 16.'* bugar 2.43 2 44 1 hemical to 1 12 144 < r»lr| 3 08 4 OH Ininlop 2.65 2.68 r smelting 4.-VI 4 58 Ell 2.20 2 26 2**6 2.98 Fitzpatricks 1
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    • 48 9 (Managers* Prices) first Malar an 2 tS second Malayan l:» Third Malavan The Commerce 1.13 Industry The Savin* 33 1 02 Industry .90 1 0.5 first HonsKonc 80 ■S5» Second Honikont Malayan Investment .55 .59* Fund 1.05 1 15 Sterling Commodity 4/1 4/8 <» Hong Kong Currency)
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    • 107 9 «INGAPORK. Sat The mum price*. at the Singapore Chinese Produce exchange today a re > Buyer Coconut Oil Seller (FOB) Bulk Coconut oil 61.50 (t.O.B.) Drum* Coo-e Copra Mixea Feh/Mar 3*50 Muntok White Pepper (FOB.) 64.00 96% N.L.W Sarawak White Pepper (FOB.) 132.30 96% N.L.W Sarawak Special Black Pepper
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    • 40 9 DETROIT. Sat. (Reuter)— Ford Motor Company’s earnings slumped by 5536.900.000 (223 million sterling) in 1967 from $621 million (258 million sterling) in 1966. The company announced last night that its earnings last year were $84,100,000 (35,041,600 sterling).
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    • 17 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. The tin price for today was $556 25 per picul, down 12$ cents.
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    • 209 9 SINGAPORE Sat. The follow:ng ships are expected to be in port today:God own Vessels 1 2 TJinegara 3 4 Batjan 5 Yamanami 6 7 Polydorus 8 9 Asateru Mara 10 11 Achilles 13 14 Diomed 15 16 Hanka Sawicka 19 Kazukawa Mara 23 24 Orient Transporter 29
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    • 233 9 AIR MOVEMENTS—S'PORE. K. LUMPUR. ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE M- 451 10.55 am. from Kuching M'A nn.% 10.55 am. from Penang lp«h K I. Malacca M'l 043 1.50 p m. from Kota R Uirll K I M'l .">O9 2.25 p.m. from Bangkok M'l —00 l pm from Penang Ipnh/KC. M'l h3‘. 4>o
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    • 226 9 DEPARTCRES M" A— 512 8.00 a.m. for K.L./ Bangkok M'A 012 8.45 a.m. for KL./ Kota Bahru M'A 631 11.15 am. for Hong Kong/Taipeh M'A 008 11.00 a.m. for K.L./ Ipoh/Penang MS A— 052 3.35 p.m. for Malacca/K.L./Penang MSA 442 11 45 a.m. for Jesseltou MSA 054 4.10 p.m. for
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    • 263 9 Thal Airline 8.50 a.m. (TO 402) from Singapore M'A Airline 9.15 a.m. (ML 005) from Penang, Ipnh Cathay Airline 9.40 a.m, (CX 974) from Singapore MSA Airline 10.05 am. (ML 042) from Singapore M'A Airline 12.30 pm. (ML 512) from Singapore MSA Airline 12.35 p.m. (ML 088) from Singapore MSA
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  • 125 10 57. Thou art my portion, O LORD: I have said that I would keep thy words. 58. I intreated thy favour with my whole heart: be merciful unto me according to thy word. 59. I thought on my ways, and turned my feet unto thy testimonies.
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  • 247 10 TTERE are the Bible answers to some of our readers’ questions. Send In vour 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 Should Christians eat blood of
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  • 264 10 TEMERLOH, Sat. A new house for Christian worship, built at a cost of $30,000 at Taman Bahagia, Temerloh, was declared as the Temerloh Gospel Chapel at an Official Opening Service here today. Dr Low Nan Wan and Mr. J. Chew spoke at the opening
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  • 100 10 SINGAPORE, Sat Four of the -eight Methodist Youth Fellowships (MYF) which participated in the MYF Bible-Quiz Competition heats at Queenstown Methodist Church last Saturday, will be competing in the finals tomorrow at 7.30 pm. at Queen Street Methodist Church. The four MYF s wh-ch successfully went through the
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  • 1290 10  - Christians and Current Affairs —I by Rev. (Dr.) Frank Balchin TITHES Christians read the newspaper they should have the Bible In their other hand and when they read the Bible they should have the newspaper in their other hand. This advice that was once given by the great Christian scholar.
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  • 51 10 SINGAPORE. Sa\ The You’h For Chnst rally at Victorial Memorial her® tonight was a great success. Th® message. "Peace in War" delivered by the South-eas’ Asia Director of Y F C.. Mr Liew Ke» Kok. stirred the hearts of many persons to commit their lives to
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  • 25 10 SINGAPORE. Sat The Telok Ayer Met'noaist Church You’h Fellowship celebrated their 43rd anniversary recently. Several other Methodist Youth Fellowship repre:-en-ta’ives attended the celebration
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  • 28 10 SINGAPORE. Sat. Mr. Huang Ee Hoe would like to thank all who have backed him m praver following the r ‘id® i n the Fas'ern Sun.
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  • 297 10 SINGAPORE, Sat. A Christian Clinic, “to spread the Gospel through medical work”, will soon be opened on Pulau Tekong (Tekone Island). This is a new method of missionary endeavour by Christian doctors here. The medical missionary In this Instance is Dr. Yap Kok Keng. of
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  • 29 10 BANGKOK. Sat. The women and children of the Southern Baptist missionary staff in South Vietnam have been evacuated to Bangkok. The men choose to remain there.
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  • 130 10 SINGAPORE, Sot. Dr. G.D. James, General Director of the Malaysia Evangelistic Fellowship (MEF), has left early this month for Thailand, Laos and Cambodia on a threemonth Gospel tour in conjunction with the Overseas Missionary Fellowship (OMF) and Bible Society conferences. Dr. James is also the
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  • Article, Illustration
    1330 10  -  By Chew Kia Son w atch ye therefore for ye know not when the master of the house cometh. at even, or at midnight, or at the eoekcrowmg. or in the morning Lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping And what I say unto you I say
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 529 10 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS BRETHREN BETHESDA GOSPEL HALL 77, Bras Basah Road. Singapore 7., Meetings in English Sunday: 8.30 a.m. Breaking of Bread, 3.00 pm. Junior Sunday School. 4.30 p-m. Senior Sunday School and Bib e Classes. 6.15 p.m. Gospel Service, 8.00 pm. Song Service, Tuesday: 5.30 p.m. Prayer Meeting. Thursday: 730
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 192 10 Radio Manila (FEBC) Dailv Programme Guide (Summary Form.) English Service Nineteen Metre Band 7 00 am News (also on 16 Metres! Interest and Interviews 7 30 Music and Bible 9.00 News 25 F r om the Newspapers 9 30 Question Box 10 00 Billy Graham St Friends 1130 News 12.00
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  • Boutique
    • 638 11  -  By Florence de Santis ‘TI r HEN you spend a lot of money on clothes, they should work for you,” said Connie Francis. We caught the singer in her New York apartment just before she was due to start for Vietnam on an 18-day
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    • Article, Illustration
      58 11 rpHE casual sash is another new look in belting for resort and spring. Sacony's easy little shift of their exclusive Ciella is printed in boldly jagged bands of black, brown and white. Cuff neckline repeats the accent of the bowt.ed sash resting lightly on the hipbone. This kind
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    • 350 11 Singapore Saturday WHY is perfume so essential to a woman so much so that it has been regarded as the most potent weapon in a wo m a n's “armoury?" According to Mr. Chong Swan Lek. a representative of a firm dealing with perfumes
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    • 219 11 A LOVELY should treasure her good looks for more than their eyeappeal Of much greater worth Is the physical well-being true beauty reflects. As an instance. -a radiant complexion Is the mirror of abundant health and verve —of a vital woman. This kind of attractiveness
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    • 79 11 MUNICH, Sot. Wouldn't you like to come olong There is a spare seat in my skibob What man could resist an offer like this, especially if the bob instructor is an elegant girl in a white ski-, dress made of Dralon (an easy-care synthetic fibre) Anita
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 599 11 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS ANGLICAN ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL 7.00 a.m. Holy Communion. 8.00 a.m. Parish Communion 11.00 a.m. Morning Service and Holy Communion, 6.00 p.m. Evensong. Sunday Schools at 8.00 a.m and 9 30 a.m. ST. PETERS ANGLICAN Church. 1 Tavistock Avenue. Serangoon Garden Estate. Singapore. 19. 8 a.m. Parish Communion. 8
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  • POPPING AROUND With Platter Pete
    • 165 12 ALAN PRlCE...brilliant musician...deepthinking...immensely likeable...the man who gathered around himself a band of musicians four long years ago, called the Animals, and was instrumental in that same group's dramatic rise to world-wide fame in 1963, with “The House of The Rising Sun”. No longer with the
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    • 320 12  -  by STEVIE WINWOOD T REALLY like all kinds «*f girls so it** terribly iliflieult to designate a tspe. I mean, there's l rsula \ndress and where do you go from there? I like a girl whn ran make rnmersatinn because I find it very difficult. and
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    • 389 12 JJI THFRF! Like hotc do you like our “Girl (or hoy) I'll marry" series n fnr?An\ of you female species of hep-type cool cats look like rsula Andress? If so. why not send a photo of yourself to this week's star-writer, TRAfFIf, vocalist, STEVIE VIN WOOD. (Read
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      412 12 THE BEATLES follow-up to "He!lo Goodbye'* is titled “Lady Mador.na'*. and is described as being "as close to rock ‘n* roll as the Beatles could get in 1%8." Paul McCartney, who Is the featured soloist on the disc, told the NME: “It is not outright rork, but it's
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    • 156 12 SINCE the success of "Everybody knows", the Dave Clark Five have been filming the first in a series of half-hour colour T.V. programmes. The series is being shot at Pinewood Studios, and on location, at a cost of over £30,000
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    • 129 12 While youngsters rise and fall in the world's pop charts, 51-year-old-o!d Toon Herman. stays at the top of the Netherlands charts for the third successive week with his record: “Mien Waar Is Mijn Feestneus.” Toon, a Dutchman with 35 years experience behind h:m, writes all his own lyrics
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    • 214 12 LONDON: 1. Mighty Qirnn Manfred Mann 2. Bend Me. Shape Me Amen Corner 3 She Wears Mv Ring Solomon King I- Cinderella Rorkefella Esther And Abi Ofarlm 5. Everlasting Love Love Affair 6. Fire Brigade Move 7. As You Are Suddenly You Love Me Trrmel'Ys
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 31 12 Records of A Supreme Quality a Let... 3L' hspPolydor entertain you!! THE CYCLE CARRIAGE CO.,(E) LTD. OINIRAL IMPORTS DIVISION SINGAPORE KUAIA LUMPUR IPOH PENANG TEL: ***** TEl’ TEl> ***** TEL *****
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  • HOLLYWOOD EVERYWHERE
    • 129 13 OONNIE and Clyde U are both staying luxuriously at The Beverly Wilshire. Clyde, Warren Beatty, is in the suite exactly above the one occupied by Bonnie, Faye Dunnaway. Faye is in town to discuss a new contract with Warner Bros. Seven Arts and Otto Preminger's
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    • 993 13 Bonnie Clyde get pardon -Bonnie and Clyde.” Mike Nichols was more angry than Mr. Levine at Larry Turman’s omiss.on of Joe’s name when he accepted an award recently for “The Graduate.” This is Levine production and the insult certainly seemed deliberate to me. Jordan Christopher soon will be as well
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    • 50 13 TELEVISION Malaysia will begin a new thriller series entitled: “The Virginian” every Wednesday, beginning March 13. at 10.15 p-m. Picture above shows Gary Clark, guest star Carolvn Kearnev and Doug McClure sport the latest in swim fashions (for 1889) in an episode of "The Virginian
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    • 56 13 LEO Jaffe, Columbia Pictures president, author Robert K. Massie, Sam Spiegel and Mrs. Suzanne Massie discuss plans for the forthcoming motion picture adaptation of Massie's book, "NICHOLAS AND ALEXANDRA," following a recent press conference at "The 21 Club" in New York. Spiegel's Horizon Pictures will produce the
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    • THE NEW FILMS
      • 367 13  -  By El Soto S’pore, Sat. "YV ATERHOLE No 3" is one big farce and merry-go-round on the pursuit of stolen gold. James Coburn, so prominent as one of the giants in “Magnificent Seven” and later in “Our Man Flint” takes a hand on western comedy. Coburn
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 224 13 sum ORGANISATION nmn lOiitt 4 Miu.ti* .♦Oif lIIW' 1% am. 1.4.5. 5.15 A. *.45 om Tarof'of starts wompt'v at 1* 12 am. 15t V!1 A W i» m Richarc Harr. Franco Nero 6l Vmeva Redgrave C\MF!,OT 70MM Panaviaion Technicolor From Warner Art* 44.00. 42.90 *1 50 No Free List' 2nd
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    • 259 13 ODEON -21 116 La«t 2 Days! U, 1.30. 4. 0.30, #BO ‘Our Five Men In Singapore' SEAN FLYNN Eastmancolor OPENS TUESDAY! tin Mandaria) VILLA Ml RDER” Color-Scope English A: Chinese Subtitles ORCHARD! PAL ACE 331*1 I *****8 NOW SHOWING! Daily 3 Show* Show Start* 1 M, W 4 p m.
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    • 61 15 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 12.07 a.m. (5.6 ft.), 11.37 p.m. (6.7 ft.) Port Swettenham: 3.39 a m. (12.6 ft.), 4.29 pm. (12.9 ft.) Port Dickson: 4.52 a m. (7.3 ft.), 5.03 p m. (6-5 ft.) Singapore: 759 a.m. (8.0 ft.). 10.43 p.m. (8.0 ft.) Sedili Kechil: 5.14 a m (6.0
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    • 55 15 Singapore Turf Club 4D Results PENANG MEETING Extra day 24th Feb. 1968 Ist Prize No. 3750 $2,000.00 2nd Prize No. 9865 $1,000.00 3rd Prize No. 6725 $500.00 Starters $250.00 each 6219 8345 2960 9938 8921 4666 5 Consolation Prizes $75.00 each 5905 0921 3893 0575 0519 5343 8586 7700 9302
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  • RACING COMMENTS
    • 1450 16  -  By Windsor Lad’ Race 1: Horses Class 3, Div. 4 Abt. 6 Furs. 2.00 P.M. (FOR LOCAL RIDERS ONLY) i. 65 Stay Free By 9 00 Ladies Stable Mawi a. 836 Traveller'* Cheque ITT by 900 Miss Leong Su-yin Spencer Wadi 2 3 575 Bukit Benders by
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    • 2035 16 Violacea can make it pillar-to-post affair PENANG, Sun. Violacea is all speed and I am giving him a great chance to assert himself in the 51 f for class two division one (Race 5) at Bukit Gantong this afternoon, the first day of the Penang Turf Club's Spring meeting. A
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    • 30 16 Windsor Ixid: Roan Prince Shangrila IV Resourceful Adeline: Kam pong N.Z. Resourceful Bonus Issue Jimmy Lad Ramona Violacea Je Maintiendrai Star Boy Seregalar Asian Pride Parallel
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    • 154 16 SINGAPORE. Sat.—Eight horses have been deleted according to the Malayan Racing Association classification list issued today. They are Hard Love. Samurai. Manikam, As You Wish. Missing, Executive 11, Angel's Tip and Wonder Girl. PROMOTIONS: From Class 4 to Class 3: Resourceful, Moonbeam. Herculean. From Class 6 to
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