Eastern Sun, 6 July 1968
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Title Section26 1968-07-06 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION B ft Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 695 Saturday, 6 July 1968. ft MC (P) 0050 Price 15 cents26 words
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Article413 1968-07-06 1 MAUREEN LEE - ‘Survey of illegal farming to be carried out’ —Dawee By MAUREEN LEE TTUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Thai Deputy Defence Minister, Air Chief Marshal Tun Dawee Chullasapya, said today Malaysian and Thai border troops could cross into each other's territory, if necessary, when in pursuit of Communist terrorists.413 words
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Article, Illustration112 1968-07-06 1 Soldiers leaping out of a Hovercraft during beach landings at Marang, Trengganu, for "Exercise Lath.” "Exercise Lath” the biggest British military exercise in Malaysia this year was over at midday on Tuesday (July 2) when the 99 Gurkha Infantry Brigade surrounded the invading "barbarians” and112 words
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418 1968-07-06 1 JAMAL ALI - By JAMAL ALI KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Thai Government knows former Premier, Nai Pridi Panomyong, now in Peking, was the mastermind behind the pro-Communist Thailand Patriotic Front and Communist insurgent movement in the country. Pridi fled to Feging In 1948 with Lt. Vacharachai. former Thai418 words
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316 1968-07-06 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri —The Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak. has asked the Attorney-General. Tan Sri Abdul Kadir bin Yusof. to "re-study" the case of the six condemned men awaiting execution for consorting with Indonesian infiltrators during confrontation. He told Bernama today:316 words
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Article, Illustration230 1968-07-06 1 QINGAPORE, Fri. The Singapore dovernmeat today signed a contract to buy 16 jet Provost trainer aircraft, the BAC 167 MK 84, from the British Aircraft Corporation. The contract was signed this afternoon at the Ministry of Defence by Mr. G. E. Bogaars,230 words
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Article141 1968-07-06 1 MANILA, Fri. (CPI) The Philippines may elevate the Sabah claim to the World Court with or without Malaysia’s consent it no mode of settlement is reached In the current talks in Bangkok, the Manila Bulletin reported to* day. Francisco Tatad of the Bulletin news staff,141 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous28 1968-07-06 1 LADIES DAY m*W •m 5-25 ''Hearsay? Do you call a tip I got from a girl* friend who heard it from the jockey’s wife’s maid's cousin’s sister hearsay?”28 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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516 1968-07-06 2 Lim Thow Boon - Case of 6 condemned men: By Lim Thow Boon KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Tunku Abdul Rahman has told Dr. ;lt„.‘Tan Chee Khoon, Gerakan M.P. for Batu, that he was .V.,/awaiting a full report pr from the AttorneyAAl General regarding the516 words
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644 1968-07-06 2 SINGAPORE, Fri. Voluntary bodies in the Republic were urged tonight to play “a new role” by encouraging occupants of flats in bousing estates to come together. The call came from Enche Othman Wok, the Minister for Social Affairs when he spoke on the new644 words
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65 1968-07-06 2 PENANG. Fri. Police here yesterday arrested a 29-year-old married man, suspected of luring a 15-year-oid girl away from her borne to live with him. The arrest was made within four hours of a report lodged by the girl’s father with help from a65 words
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Article70 1968-07-06 2 KLANG. Fri. Two bodies were fished out of the Klang River here by police yesterday One was identified as that of Mutalib bin Yop. 23. of Kampong Miskin, Port Swettepham. He was reported missing since July f. The other body was that of a70 words
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Article20 1968-07-06 2 SINGAPORE. Fri.—There were 104 accidents of which five were serious during the past 24 hours in the Republic.20 words
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Article, Illustration692 1968-07-06 2 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Minister for Defence. Mr. Lim Kim San this morning received donations totalling over $200,000 for the National Defence Fund. With today’s donations the Fund now exceeds $5.8 million. Among the big donors today were the Ngo Kim Kong Huey ($71.760V; United692 words
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Article, Illustration78 1968-07-06 2 Picture shows (from left) Mr. I.im Kim San, the Minister for Defence; Mr Koh Sens Huat. proprietor of Gay Seng and Co., Mr. Wee Toon Boon. Minister of— Eastern; Sun pictures. - 78 words
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122 1968-07-06 2 Picture shows (from left) Dr. L. Y Lai. President of the Lions122 words
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306 1968-07-06 2 SINGAPORE. Fri. A unique feature of the Imperial Hotel which will be completed next year will be a life-size aquarium running parallel to Its swimming pool. The aquarium will be a “window” for tourists to look into the exotic and enchanting underwater life around306 words
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205 1968-07-06 2 SINGAPORE. Fri. Two ‘Viking warriors’ in full regalia are expected to arrive shortly to take part ift the Danish food festival here from July 15 to Aug. 3. They will stand guard at the Danish food exhibition to be held concurrently at the Cold Storage205 words
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Article41 1968-07-06 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— The University o£ Malaya Graduate Society, Selangor, will hold its first luncheon meeting here tomorrow. The CUEPACS Vice-pre-sident. Mr. N. S. Wigneswaran. will give a talk on “The Suffian report and the developing crisis.”41 words
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Article234 1968-07-06 3 SINGAPORE. Frl. The President of the Headquarters of the World Fellowship of Buddhists. Princess Poon Pismai Diskul of Thailand arrived here this afternoon for a two-day visit to the Singapore Regional Centre of the World Federation of Buddhists. Princess Poon. a cousin of the King234 words
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652 1968-07-06 3 DEV SHRIDHAR - Cuepacs determined to strike if By DEV SHRIDHAR T/'UALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public and Civil Services was determined to take strike action on Sept. 1 if the Government did not make a sincere attempt to find a solution to implement recommendations of the652 words
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Article58 1968-07-06 3 SINGAPORE Fri The Ministry of Health today announced new regulations permitting the use of two artificial sweetening agents—saccharin and sucaryl in the preparation of food and drinks. However, the preparations must be properly labelled indicating the nature of the artificial sweetening used. The use58 words
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184 1968-07-06 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. It is a good idea for Singapore and the People’s Democratic Republic of Korea to have an exchange of doctors and medical students. This view was imparted here this morning by the visiting Vice-President of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea.184 words
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Article58 1968-07-06 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri The Minister without Portfolio, Enche Abdul Ghafar bin Baba, will open the second MARA graduates seminar at the MARA Institute of Technology on Tuesday. The seminar, which Is sponsored by the MIT. the .Asia Foundation and the Association of MIT Graduates. will last five days58 words
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Article, Illustration216 1968-07-06 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. Miss Margaret Tan, a talented Singapore musician, has been awarded the coveted Van Cliburn scholarship and given one of three places reserved for the Doctorate course in piano at the Juilliard School of Music in New York City. The Doctorate course is scheduled216 words
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Article94 1968-07-06 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Van Kleef Aquarium is now selling sea water at 10 cents a gallon to marine fish enthusiasts and exporters. A spokesman from the Primary Production said the sea water was of a high quality. He said it was filtered, chemically-treated.94 words
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112 1968-07-06 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Frl. Seven beauties from Taiwan will visit Malaysia and Singapore to stage fashion shown this month. The Director of the Cathay Information Service here, Mr. Sampson Kuo, said they wero picked from more than 1.909 contestants in a competition held last112 words
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Article43 1968-07-06 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. Omar bin Mohamed. was charged in the Ninth Magistrate’s Court today with raping a 13-year-old girl. He is alleged to have committed the offence at West Coast Road on July 2 He was allowed bail of $2,000 pending trial.43 words
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429 1968-07-06 4 KOTA BAHRU, Fri. The Central Government has spent $1.5 million for the construction of mosques, suraus and religious schools in Kelantan since approval was given by the Sultan of Kelantan two years ago that funds should be channelled through the State Religious Council.429 words
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Article155 1968-07-06 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Selangor branch of the National Union of Teachers has alerted its 289 school representatives or “field officers” to stand by for an emergency meeting this Sunday at La Salle Secondary English School, Brickfields, at m a.m. The meeting, said Mr. Narinder Singh,155 words
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Article40 1968-07-06 4 TELOK ANSON. Fri. The Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia will hold a public rally at the town Padang here tomorrow at 7.30 p.m. Among the speakers will be Gerakan’s chairman. Prof. Syed Hussein Alatas and Secretary-General. Dr. Tan Chee Khoon.40 words
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Article, Illustration320 1968-07-06 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Minister of Commerce and Industry. Tan Sri (Dr.) Lim Swee Aun, today issued a blunt warning to manufacturers no Government protection for the inefficient producer. “Whilst it is essential to protect our infant industries from unfair competition from imported goods, this320 words
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Article101 1968-07-06 4 KOTA BAHRU. Fri—The Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak. said today that the appointment of a Chinese general by Peking to direct Communist activities alone the Thai-Malaysian border was a clear indication of foreign power interfering in Malaysian internal affairs. Tun Razak arrived this morning101 words
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Article76 1968-07-06 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A 19-year-old labourer was today sentenced to four years jail for raping a 11-year-old schoolgirl. M. Batumalay was found guilty by Mr. Justice S.S. Gill in the High Court of the offence committed on Aug. 7 last year at about 8 p.m.76 words
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74 1968-07-06 4 BATU PAHAT. Fri. The Minister of Education. Enche Mchamed Khir Johari. today refuted charges that some students were admitted to the University of Malaya through the “back-door.” The Government could not compromise on the required entrance qualifications, he said. Speaking at the golden jubilee celebrations74 words
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Article85 1968-07-06 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri A jade ring valued at $B,OOO reported stolen from the Kenny Hill Home of a General Manager of the Malayan Banking Ltd., Mr. Cheah Phin Yeow. has been found. The ring was actually mislaid in the house but was thought to be taken by85 words
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118 1968-07-06 4 Rich tin along railway track Report IPOH, Fri. A rich tinbearing vein has been reported along the railway track from Tanjong Malim to Parit Buntar. The Perak State Development Corporation had decided to check on the report. the Mentn Besar, Dato Haji Ahmad bin Said, announced last night. He said:118 words
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173 1968-07-06 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Three representatives of the Selangor State Government will leave for Washington this month to negotiate a $10.5 million loan from the World Bank for its proposed $3O million water supply project. The delegation will consist of the State Secretary.173 words
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141 1968-07-06 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Minister of Local Government and Housing. Mr. Khaw Kai Boh. said the building by-laws In the country were out of date, and that amendments to the Legislature were necessary for the present social housing scheme. Mr Khaw said this after visiting141 words
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Article90 1968-07-06 4 MALACCA. Fri The Malay Chamber of Commerce here wants MARA to stay away from any commercial enterprise if it has already been established in the private sector. The reason Is that such a move will only provide unnecessary competition to private enterprise. This was one of90 words
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Article50 1968-07-06 4 PENANG Fri. Some members of opposition parties have resigned from their respective parties to join the Alliance here, the Chief Minister, Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee, said today. Tan Sri Wong, the Chairman of the Penans State Alliance also said all Alliance branches had intensified their membership campaign.50 words
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Article, Illustration456 1968-07-06 6 R.V. Lingam - JUDGE ADJOURNS FURTHER HEARING TO MONDAY GENE KOH MURDER TRIAL By R.V. Lingam SINGAPORE, Fri. The Gene Koh murder trial was adjourned again today as defence counsel, Mr. S. K. Lee was indisposed. The defence was scheduled to give its submission today following an adjournment yesterday. Mr Peter456 words
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Article60 1968-07-06 6 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Singapore Family Planning and Population Board will hold a family planning lecture and demonstration including a film show at the Institute of Health, Outram Road, on Monday at 5.30 p.m. These lectures and demonstrations will be held regularly on every Monday of the60 words
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Article27 1968-07-06 6 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Singapore Traction Company Employees’ Union will hold, their first biennial General Council Conference at the Singapore Conference Hall’on Sunday at 72.30 p.m.27 words
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Article102 1968-07-06 6 SINGAPORE. Fri. Th« Netherlands Foreign Minister. Dr. J.M.A.H. Luns will arrive here for a twoday visit on Sunday. He will be met on arrival by the Singapore Foreign Minister. Mr. S Rajaratnam. In the evening Mr. Luns will be guest at a dinner at Sri Temasek102 words
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Article72 1968-07-06 6 SINGAPORE, F/i. A reference will be Tield in the High Court o n Saturday, July 20 at 10.30 a.m. on the occasion of Mr. Justice Buttrose’s retirement It will be attended by members of the Judicial and Legal Service. The Chief Justice, the Attorney-General and an official72 words
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Article55 1968-07-06 6 SINGAPORE. Fri. Three officers of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Messrs. Yap Eu Win, Tan Sim Lim and Tan Seng Chye will leave for India tomorrow for a 10-week training course in New Delhi. They will be attached to the Ministry of External Affairs and the School for55 words
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Article15 1968-07-06 6 9 a.m. -rr 4 p.m.:. "Nationwide student Photo-outing”, Yun-nan garden. Nanyaqg University. Jujpng-15 words
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80 1968-07-06 6 JAKARTA. Fri. (CPI) The Indonesian Government has granted logging rights to two Singapore companies to operate logging ventures with Indonesian partners. A government announcement here said today the. Simanggang Sawmill Company would operate with the Indonesian P.T. Mitra Djaja in West Bor- neo with80 words
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Article112 1968-07-06 6 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Vigilante Corps District Five is organising its first cycling tour for its members on Sunday from 7.30 a.rq. to 3.00 p.m. The tour will start from Thomson Training Centre (Thomson Vocational Integrated School) and end at V.C. Sea Training Centre at Pasir112 words
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Article72 1968-07-06 6 SINGAPORE. Fri The Singapore Civil Services Association will hold their annual picnic at Mr. C.K. Tang’s bungalow at Loyang on July 14. at 8 00 a m. Highlights of the picnic are SCSA’s “Picnic Queen” sensational pair of legs (for men) and a talentime show. The chairman of72 words
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Article, Illustration130 1968-07-06 6 SINGAPORE. rn. Malaysia-Singapnre Airlines last night hosted a cocktail reception at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce here to mark the inauguration of its flights to Tokyo on Aug. 1, using the Boeing 707 s The first of three Boeing 707 s ordered by MSA130 words
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142 1968-07-06 6 SINGAPORE, Fri. A 26-year-old unemployed, Koh Kim Chun, was Jailed for a year by the Ninth Magistrate’s Court today on three charges of cheating. Koh pleaded guilty to issuing three dud cheques totalling $12,300 for tho purchase of three cars. The prosecutor, acting Chief142 words
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Article46 1968-07-06 6 Radio TV variety show SINGAPORE Fri. Radio and Television Singapura w.'.l hold a variety show at the Macßitchie Reservoir’s pavilion on Sunday at 4.30 pm. The show will feature gome of the top artistes. Also appearing will be the Tidbits, winners of last year’s RTS talentime.46 words
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Advertisement70 1968-07-06 4 THE MOST THRILLING EXCITING ENTERTAINMENT OF THE YEAR THE GREAT ROYAL CIRCUS OF INDIA 200 Artistes 60 Animals Introducing for the first time THE LIGERS? Breathtaking arts of the Elastic Girl*. Exciting Jugglers and Acrobat*. Death defying trapete artistes and tne wonders of the wild animals. Opening on 12 770 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous238 1968-07-06 4 PSHAW tGANISB'POM LIDO Open* Today! No Fro* Llat! 6 Show*; 11. 1.45. 4. 6.3®. *l5 And At Midnight Tonight “BRAGON INN" Scop* Color Mandarin with Engltan Subtitles Op*r< Today! 11. 1.45. 4 6.3*i® 30 George Montgomery "KILLER BATTALION" Wideacreen-Color Tonight Midnight No Free List •BRAGON INN” Scope Color Mandarin with238 words
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Miscellaneous48 1968-07-06 4 2nd SIMULTANEOUS MIDNIGHT TONIGHT! GALA MAJESTIC RUBY ODEON Btarh l«id Ea Tonf S#n St. Ralntitr Rd Katonr THE PICTURE THAT’S MORE THAN A STORY OF LOVE... it’s a story of life! KWEI YAH LEI in THE WINT A p In Mandarin Color Ormd Scop* Kngliah ft Chin*** Subtlt)«B48 words
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Miscellaneous399 1968-07-06 4 CATHAY r*'*! ORCHARD-***** l.a«« f>»*! 11l «HI ».n n m SEDUCED and ABANDONED Tomorrow Color P’Vuion vis Pres.ey “Stay Away Jw MOM Opens Elvis ORCHARD a PALACE TONIGHT MIDNIGHT’ MOM* W HEM WERE TOC WHEN THE LIGHTS WENT OUT?" m Color Doris Day. Robert Morse. P*Visjon ODEON I PALACE 21-11*399 words
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ENTERTAINMENT
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286 1968-07-06 5 LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) A leading Asian filmmaker starts work on a picture here this year aimed at cooling any race prejudice triggered by the influx of coloured immigrants. But the makers are determined that the film will not simply preach at286 words
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Article, Illustration100 1968-07-06 5 ANTON CHEKHOVS celebrated play “The Proposal” was recently staged by the King Edward VII Secondary School, Taiping, at its Speech Day. Among the many people who saw it were the Minister of Commerce and Industry, Tan Sri Dr. Lim Swre Aun. an old boy of the100 words
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73 1968-07-06 5 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Chinese Drama Society at the Teachers’ Training College will stage two one-act plays In Mandarin, one a translation of one of the plays of the brilliant French satirist Moliere and another by Chen Pal-Chem. a well-known Chinese playwright of73 words
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204 1968-07-06 5 NEW YORK, Fri. (UPI). Variety, the entertainment trade weekly, said ''Filipinos are capable of making feature (films) that are acceptable abroad," but are h a n dicapped by lack of financing. In an Inside headline story, “Filipino Film Export Risk.” datelined Quezon. Variety204 words
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198 1968-07-06 5 SINGAPORE. Fri. Final plans are underway for the second concert in the series of Sunday Afternoon Concerts for Young People sponsored by the Singapore Musical Society. The concert will be held on Sunday, at 4 p.m. in the Cultural Centre Theatre. The198 words
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Article, Illustration63 1968-07-06 5 THIS lovely singer is Miss Kathleen Li from Hong Kong who will be one of the singers entertaining patrons at the F.l Amigo Nite C'ub tomorrow (Sunday). Proceeds from the night's entertainment will go towards the National Defence Fund. A fashion show by models of the63 words
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Article, Illustration103 1968-07-06 5 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Theatre World Association will present a play. "The Professor” at the Victoria Theatre here from July 11 to 13 at 8.30 p.m. The play is set in Japan. The professor who preaches a philosophy of pure chaste love is idolised by his favourite student who103 words
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Miscellaneous1390 1968-07-06 6 YOUR u to W& lk# TV and Radio today t.. TV MALAYSIA tHANNEL S KUALA LUMPUR *nd Pulau Plnang; I Ipoh and Melaka: 3 10 Jobore Bahru: Taipinr. 7 Batu Pahat: 9 sluang. —P M. 3.01 “The Wind Cannot Bead"- 4.50 Cartoon Classics. 501 Close Down; 5 45 Opening Annct;1,390 words
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Miscellaneous117 1968-07-06 6 LAST DAY FOR DRAWN TOMORROW CLOSES TODAY YOU MUST ENTER NOW! The NEXT BIG TOTO is drawn tomorrow. To have a chance of winning it you must enter now. SEE YOUR AGENT NOW Your TOTO agent or your nearest Post Office has entry coupons. You can enter as many as117 words
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COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
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602 1968-07-06 7 World will have to aid France pick up Bill for ‘1968 revolution LONDON. Fri. (UPI) The rest of the world will have to help France pick up the Bill for its “1968 revolution.’’ The price could be high. Rumours of a possible devaluation of the franc drove the British pound602 words
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Article, Illustration196 1968-07-06 7 SINGAPORE. Fri. Mr. Tan Boon Poh. known as B P. to the staff of Customer Engineering Services with International Computers and Tabulators Limited, in Singapore, has left for the United Kingdom to join the I.C.T. Engineering Training School in Letchworth. England for a period196 words
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Article, Illustration86 1968-07-06 7 SINGAPORE. Fri. Mr William A Hyde. Director, United Air Lines Inc. for Southern Asia and South Pacific, recently arrived in Singapore to conclude an agreement appointing Malaysia-Singapore Airlines as their General Sales Agents in Singapore, East and West Malaysia and Brunei. The United Air86 words
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Article80 1968-07-06 7 LONDON. Fri. (UPI) The rubber market closed barely steady 19-1/4 19-7/16 for spot. Settlement House Aug 19-1/4 19-5/16 Sept 19-1/4 19-3/8 Oct/Dec 19-5/16 19-7/16 Jan March 19-3/8 19-1/2 April/June 19-9/16 19-11/16 July/Sept 19-11/16 19-13/16 Oct/Dec 19-13/16 20 Jan/March 19-7/8 20-1/2 April/June 20 20-1/16 July/Sept 20-1/16 20-1/480 words
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Article110 1968-07-06 7 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Association of Banks in Ma-laysia-Singapore today made the following changes in its rates to merchants. New York; Buying T.T. 32-11/16; Airmail O.D 3213/16; 90 d st. 33-3 8 credit bills 33-9 16 trade bills. Canada: Buying T.T. 351/8; Airmail O.D. 35-1 4; 90 d st-110 words
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Article34 1968-07-06 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A total of 137.968 pikuls of tin concentrates was produced in May in West Malaysia compared to 138.227 pikuls for the previous month, according to mining statistics released today-34 words
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Article276 1968-07-06 7 Rubber price down cent SINGAPORE, Fri July first grade rubber f.o.b closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 54 1/8 cents per lb., down one quarter of a cent from previous close. The tone was dull. London advices were lower than expected and after a slow276 words
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202 1968-07-06 7 LONDON. Fri. (UPI) Industrial shares climbed to new all time peaks on the Stock Market yesterday under steady buying spurred by new merger prospects and cheerful corporate news. Stock shortages inflated some of the gains and helped the index to hit the new202 words
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1436 1968-07-06 7 SINGAPORE Fri—Active conditions continued to rule on the Stock Exchange with business suspended twice today from 11.04 a.m. to 1115 a m. and again from 3.01 p.m. to 3.10 p.m. to allow those writing contracts to keep up with the market. The selected counters came1,436 words
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126 1968-07-06 7 SUVA. Fiji. Fri (UPI) Three Japanese companies ?lan to invest three million I.S. dollars in mining rich Bauxite deposits at Wainunu. on Fiji's second biggest island of Vanua Levu. The Consortium has formed a company named Bauxite Fiji Limited and applied126 words
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Article17 1968-07-06 7 SINGAPORE. Fri. The tin price for today was $555 87$ per picul, down 12$ cents.17 words
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Article365 1968-07-06 7 SINGAPORE. Stock Exchange gold and offer prices officially listed at the dose o! business. industrials Ben Co. XBI 3 24 1 *6 4 40 4 42 Ihetnlcal Co 1.65 3.40 E. Smelting 6.95 1 00 2.96 Fitzpatricks 2.50 F. N Ord« 3.44 2 63 ».(M Georgetown 3 50365 words
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Article54 1968-07-06 7 (Managers' Prices) First Mala)an XD 2.70 second Malayan XD 1 94 mm Third Malax an 1.27 The Commerce lndnMrv .99 1 Of The sarlng Hind 1.13 1 2» First Hkong 88 93* Second II kong XD 62 86* Malax man Investment fund 1.20 1 30 Sterling C'mndlty 554 words
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Article108 1968-07-06 7 SINGAPORE, Frt. Tha noon prices at the Singapore Chinese Produo* Exchange today are:Coconut Oil Buyer seilei IOB Bulk Coconut oil 54 00 tC O B Drums 57.00 Loo«.e Copra Mixed •Pune Muntok White 29.50(N) Pepper (F.O.B.) 96% N.LW. ***** Sarawak White Pepper (C.O.B.) 96% N.LW. ***** Sarawak Special Black108 words
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Article33 1968-07-06 7 JAL's twice-a-week flight TOKYO, Fri. (Reuter) The Japan Air Lines (JAL) will Inaugurate twlce-a-week flight service between Bangkok and San Francisco via Hong Kong. Tokyo and Vancouver from Sept, 11, JAL announced today.33 words
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134 1968-07-06 7 TOKYO, Fri. (Reuter) The Japanese Ministry of International Trade and Industry is seeking ways to prevent possible market disruptions here as a result of the Kennedy-round tariff cuts which took effect on July 1, a Ministry spokesman said today. The measures will also134 words
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Article55 1968-07-06 7 HONG KONG. Fri. (UPI) —Money Quotations: HK56.1175 per US. HK$6 ***** per US. for TT HK$ 14.53 per pound sterling HK5311.375 per tael of gold 94.5 per cent fineness. HK$l63 per 10,000 Japanese yens. HK5146.7 pe- 100 Philippine pesos bujc<j. HK$ 146.9 per 100 Philippine pesos sellers55 words
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Article, Illustration31 1968-07-06 7 SINGAPORE. Fri. Mr. Norman C. S. Yu has been assigned concurrently as Regional Manager of China Airlines for Singapore. Malaysia and Thailand, effective June 16. Mr. Norman Yu31 words
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Article22 1968-07-06 7 IPOH. Fri. Mr. Robert James Goldsmith has been appointed a director of Messrs. Osborne and Chapel Sdn. from July 1.22 words
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Article194 1968-07-06 7 SINGAPORE. Fri. The following ships are expected to be in port today: Godowns Vessels 1/2 Circea 3/4 President Johnson 5 Altair 6/7 Lloyd Bakke 8/9 General Sikorski 10/11 Nikkei Maru 13/14 Benrinnes 15/16 Machaon 19 Hydra 21/22 Bidor 23/24 Pagan 27/28 Makeverett 31/32 Benwyvis 33/34 Patagonia 38/39194 words
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Article749 1968-07-06 8 IN certain quarters Enche Harun bin Dato Hashim is the most unpopular and much feared man. As Director of the Anti-Corrup-tion Agency he has displayed a grim determination to wipe out the practice of palm greasing in the public service and other areas. His men have been749 words
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LETTERS...
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236 1968-07-06 8 IT IS most disturbing to hear from official sources that the country la facing financial difficulties. Scraping the bottom of the barrel and increasing taxes will not solve the problem. With statements on the country’s plight being repeated at every opportunity it is evident that the236 words
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Article166 1968-07-06 8 1 RATHER endorse “Disgusted” disgust at the proposed legislation to prevent employment after 55. Such a law will result in a terrific brain drain which Singapore can ill afford. To force a person after 55 to be economically inactive when such a person is still physically166 words
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Article116 1968-07-06 8 THE June 1968 issue of the "ALLIANCE” claims that our beloved Prime Minister was the second Asian to have received the Freedom of the City of London. This I should think, is incorrect. I was among the audience at the Penang Free School Speech Day on 21st116 words
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Article57 1968-07-06 8 INSTEAD of busy implementing all sorts of constituent laws, our Ministers should devote more time to strenthening relationship with their closest neighbour, and it is really heartening when one reads in the Press of one Minister on this side of the causeway plavs golf with another Minister on57 words
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Article1967 1968-07-06 8 thof« concerned with the United Nations Conference on Trode ond Development which resumed negotiations in the February-March period of 1968, os well as the Kennedy Round of GATT negotiations, a number of recent studies focusing on the subject of trade might be noted. The1,967 words
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Article, Illustration263 1968-07-06 8 Henry B. Rothblatt - By Henry B. Rothblatt (Author, "Handbook of Evldanca For Criminal Triala") WHILE along the highway one morning, truck driver Paul did not see Blaines car until it was too late. Blaine was killed. His estate sued Paul for damages for Blaines wrongful death. The Jury decided in263 words
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Article616 1968-07-06 8 rpHE Common Market of A the six West European nations France. West Germany. Belgium. Holland, and Luxemburg since the signing of the “Rome Agreement”. after a period of gestation of eleven years, is ofBcially given birth today July 1. Beginning from today, all the six participating nations,616 words
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Advertisement42 1968-07-06 8 Eastern Sun Independent National Newspaper SATURDAY, JULY 6, 1968 23-1 Cantonment Ro»d. Singapore 2. Telephone: *****/7 Penang Office Ipoh Office 39. lalan Sultan. Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia. Telephone: *****/6 8. Leith Street. Tel: ***** 77. Brewster Road. Tel: 7232 S Cable Address: AWNEWS42 words
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221 1968-07-06 9 THE Printing Industry Advisory Council has been formed. According to a spokesman for Light Industries Services of the Economic Development Board, the first meeting of the Council was held yesterday. The Council's terms of reference are: To advise and assist Light Industries Services in formulating221 words
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Article, Illustration644 1968-07-06 9 LIM TIONG WAH - PRINTING INDUSTRIES FEATURE By LIM TIONG WAH A N export drive is A being intensified by Coates Brothe r s (Singapore) Private Ltd. first ink manufacturers in Singapore in view of the organisation's switchover to basic production. This was disclosed by Mr. S.C. Tingley. Assistant GeneralEastern Sun photo. - 644 words
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Advertisement128 1968-07-06 9 r EwtW a ii« tl pr ii I I ■JIL. c COATES SERVE THE PRINTING AND PACKAGING WORLD Coates quality printing inks are manufactured throughout the Commonwealth and sold all over the world. As Singapore’s first ink maker the Company now manufactures locally all types of first grade printing ink,128 words
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Article, Illustration514 1968-07-06 10 Jay Este - By Jay Este A FEW years before the outbreak of the Second World War, on eleven-year-old Chinese apprentice spent his afterschool hours helping his father turn out posters and handbills fora well known local film distributor and the514 words
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Article, Illustration247 1968-07-06 10 HPHE IBM 72 Composer sets a new way to set type. With its many wonderful features, this new machine brings new quality and precision to direct impression typography. Because of its familiar keyboard, it makes typesetting simply an extension of familiar typing skills. Moreover,247 words
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438 1968-07-06 10 OCORES of printing jobs can be typeset up to six times faster than before with a computercontrolled photocomposition unit announced by IBM. The new unit, called the IBM 2.680 CRT printer, is the first of its kind to tap the full power438 words
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450 1968-07-06 11 changes are taking shape in the world of printing. As such, Singapore and Malaysian printers should not be left behind. This call was mad# bv Mr. B. Svenning Hansen, Manager of the Paper Priming Machinery Department of the East Asiatic Co. Ltd. in Singapore. He450 words
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Article, Illustration269 1968-07-06 11 TNTERCHEM-TOYO (South Eaat Asia) Ltd., an American-Japanesa venture at Jurong Industrial Estate, Singapore, is expeeted to begin production in August to meet the growing South-East Asian market for printing and allied products. The newly-established factory is a venture between Interchemical Corporation of New269 words
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562 1968-07-06 12 LIM TIONG WAH - Sp icers keep abreast with regional development By LIM TIONG WAH gPICERS (Export) Ltd. embarked on a further expansion programme in Singapore early this year with the aim of increasing service and training facilities. This was disclosed by the Director of the company, Mr. Peter R. Ling. Mr. Ling said:562 words
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Article963 1968-07-06 13 LIM TIONG WAH - By LIM TIONG WAH QUICK sales message today may mean orders tomorrow. This calls for the immediate delivery of the sales ideas on paper. With Rex-Rotary line of reproduction machinery from spirit duplicators to offset machines one can turn out sales letters, catalogue sheets,963 words
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Article195 1968-07-06 13 'pHE IBM 2680 CRT printer it a com-puter-controlled photocomposing device which produces gra-phic-arts quality text in a variety of type styles and sizes at unprecedented speeds Original copy is formatted by the computer and transmitted electronically to the CRT printer, where it is displayed on195 words
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Advertisement363 1968-07-06 10 KOON WAH LITHOGRAPHERS I ]rW OJA LIT Y PRINTING IS OUR RUSINESS Enquiries: KOON WAH LITHOGRAPHERS 538, MacPherson Road, Singapore 13 Telephone: ***** A* I c <ll I 9 A fast new way to set type professionally. IBM 72 Composer The IBM Composer brings a revolutionary new way to achieve363 words
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Advertisement155 1968-07-06 11 THE GREAT NAME IN COLOUR INDUSTRY Manufacturers of: PRINTING INKS PRINTING VARNISHES PIGMENT RESIN COLOURS FOR TEXTILES ADHESIVES FOR ALL PURPOSES INDUSTRIAL FINISHES (METAL DECORATING INKS AND VARNISHES) PIGMENT FOR:Paints, Rubber, Plastics, Leather, Cosmetics, Etc. Superior Quality Prompt Service A JOIN! EMI RE OF INTERCHEMICAL CORP. New York. ISA and155 words
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Advertisement39 1968-07-06 11 00 COLLIE (Asia) LIMITED MANUFACTURERS OF ALL INKS FOR PRINTING TRADE INTRODUCING PANTONE MATCHING COLOUR SYSTEM TO SOUTH -EAST ASIA Sales Service Telephone *****4 5 Enquiries to No. 13 Window Delivery Service: Taman Jurong P. O, Singapore 22. EmpText39 words
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Advertisement98 1968-07-06 12 A section Of the workshop mm Training facilities v v tm SPICERS view of the main office 4 I iS I J X y i 0 Spicers offer printers another first in Singapore, where for the first time, a complete range of graphic art equipment can be reconditioned and repaired.98 words
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Advertisement294 1968-07-06 13 ’"T NEW ART PRINTING CO., LTD., ADVANCED LITHOGRAPHERS, TEXT-BOOKS, MAGAZINES, PAMPHLETS, LEAFLETS, LABELS CARTONS ETC. 2 KAMPONG AMPAT, INDUSTRIAL EST., (off MocPherson Road) Singapore 13. Tel: *****1-3 meet 'Rex^Rotarv for the past 40 years Rex-Rotary, the largest manufacturer of duplicator machines in Continental Europe has been the acclaimed leader in294 words
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Advertisement160 1968-07-06 13 ROLAND SINGLE, TWO AND FOUR COLOUR OFFSET PRESSES m ROLAND ULTRA TWO COLOUR MOOEL RZU ALREADY MORE THAN 200 ROLAND FAVORIT 01 18 V x 25 W ROLAND PARVA 19 V x 27,V I 24“ a 33 V 22 V x 32’V I 24* a 34“ ROLANDS IN THE FAR160 words
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Article, Illustration337 1968-07-06 14 R. Nathan - By R. Nathan SINGAPORE. Fri Singapore's rugby fans mav have a chance of seeing 25-time Scottish rugby international. Captain J.P. Fisher in action if he decides to play again. CaDt. Fisher, a wing forward. who has represented Scotland for the337 words
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266 1968-07-06 14 MALACCA. Fri. Malacca Sikhs will be making strong efforts to win the Gurudwara Cup in the annual Malaysian Sikhs interstate hockey competition to be held on August 16-18 at Ipoh. This challenge cup was donated by the Ipoh Police Sikh Temple266 words
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Article84 1968-07-06 14 QUITO. Ecuador, Fri. (UPD Jose Lojan Diaz. 21. died in the ring on Wednesday after taking a brutal beating from Jose Izquierdo in an amateur boxing match. Diaz hemorrhaged from the mouth and nose after collapsing In the ring, and examining physicians said he had84 words
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Article55 1968-07-06 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The annual Caltex Petroleum Company inter-depart-ment games meet will be held on Saturday at Penang. The company has been divided into two teams the Caltex South Malaya Area team and the Caltex North Malaya Area team. They will compete in games like55 words
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292 1968-07-06 14 BELFAST. (Northern Ireland), Fri (Reuter) John Gleeson. the 20-year-old leg spinner, routed Ireland with six wickets for 24 and helped the Australians to win by 121 runs in the second of their one-day cricket matches here yesterday. On Wedensday the Australians beat Ireland by292 words
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Article108 1968-07-06 14 SINGAPORE. Fri. Thirty-five-year-old Pau Wing Hong, (H’cap 18) eliminated D. Harwood (H’cap 14) on the 20th hole to win the 1968 Keppel Cup at Bukit Chermin links. Pau beat Stephen Wee (7) 3 and 2 in the quarterfinals and Teo Khoon Keah in the semi-final before108 words
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320 1968-07-06 14 SANTA CLARA, (California) Fri. (UFI). Don Schollander, America's aquatic hero of the 1964 Olympics, starts the last time around next Thursday when he takes on Mark Sptix, Greg Charlton Alain Mosconi in the 400-metre freestyle on the opening programme of the three-day Santa Clara international320 words
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Article44 1968-07-06 14 SEGA M A T Fri. North Labis Estate captured the P. Kumaran soccer challenge trophy when they beat Segamat District Police 5 2 in the final at the Town Council Padang here recently North Labis Estate led 3-0 at half-time.44 words
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Advertisement984 1968-07-06 14 Classified Ads. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT 20 Words $lO (Minimum) FAMILY OF LATE Mr. Haridas s/o C.B Nair gratefully thank doctors and staff of G.H. relatives and friends for their assistance, condolences. donations. and attendance during their recent bereavement. REDIFFUSION TELEVISION RENTALS H P CASH Complete range to suit everyone Showrooms: Clemenceau A984 words
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Advertisement126 1968-07-06 14 NOTICE Creditors and Flats purchasers are invited to submit their up-to-date accounts to the Controller of Housing, sth Floor Upper Pickering Street within 2 weeks from today's date. Pearlson Enterprises Ltd., Singapore. Ip#; A lITTII WIT THAT CO(S A tONC WAT t Eastern Sun ICLASSIPIED AMI Advertiser’s Name...a..., Address....... Telephone126 words
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Article329 1968-07-06 15 WINDSOR LAD - He easily skips 3 furlongs in 39 4/5 seconds By WINDSOR LAD SINGAPORE, Fri. Snowflake, with Des Coleman astride, did a dashing gallop on a soft track this morning when he easily skipped over 3f. in 39 4/ssec. striding out smoothly all the way. Snowflake is retaining his329 words
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637 1968-07-06 15 L. D. Baptist - By: L. D. Baptist T)ENANG, Fri. V. Maniam of St. Mark's Secondary School, Butterworth, won the Governor's Cup for the best performance af the final day of the three-day Secondary Combined Schools Athletic Championships held at the City Stadium here this afternoon.637 words
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Article29 1968-07-06 15 LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) Rod Laver beat fellow Australian Tony Roche 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 to win the first open Wimbledon men's singles tennis title here today.29 words
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438 1968-07-06 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Malaysia's doubles badminton star. Ng Boon Bee. showed his prowess in the athletic field when he hurled the javelin to a distance of 47.50 metres to win the event on the first of the two-dav National Electricity Board athletic meet438 words
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467 1968-07-06 15 RALIEGH, (Mississippi) Fri. (UPI) Champion George Craft doesn’t plan to practice before he defends his National tobacco spitting title here on Aug. SiPractice, according to the 68-year-old undisputed champion of tobacco spurters. makes no difference. At least not for the 11-time National champion467 words
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Article31 1968-07-06 15 SINGAPORE. Fri Tbe Organising Committee of tbe Teachers Training College Athletic Club wifi hold their lgtb annual athletic championships at Farrer Park Athletic Centre, tomorrow at 2.00 p.m.31 words
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Article222 1968-07-06 15 ROUEN. (France) Fri. (UPI) Jochen Rmdt of Austria driving a Brabham, bettered the official lap record for the Essarts track yesterday during the first trials for Sunday's Grand Prix of France Rindt covered the 6 542 kilometres circuit in 1 56.1 at an average222 words
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Article38 1968-07-06 15 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Young Men Christian Association in Orchard Read will start a Tae Kwon-Do class for beginners on July 8. Tbe classes will begin from 530 p.m. to 630 pm. on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.38 words
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Article, Illustration80 1968-07-06 15 SIXTEEN units of the First brigade of Sungei Besi Camp in Kuala Lumpur participated in its annual athletic meet at the Camp Garrison in Kuala Lumpur over the weekend. Among those who attended the m<*et was Brigadier Dato Sved Mohammed bin Syed Ahmad AlsagofT and other80 words
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Article165 1968-07-06 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri Asia’s fastest man. Dr Mani Jegathesan. flies to London on Monday night to take part in the British AAA Championships at the White City Stadium on July 12 and 13. After the British meet the Malaysian ace will fly to the USSR165 words
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68 1968-07-06 15 SINGAPORE. Fri. Three Royal Air Force dart teams from Seletar will make history on Sunday, when they will attempt to break the world record for darts. The world record for darts stands at one million and one points. The three teams had already68 words
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Article62 1968-07-06 15 KUCHING. Fri. The Sports Competitions SubCommittee of the State National Youth Week js organising football, badminton and sepak raga jaring competitions. a big walk and a long distance race, in conjunction with the National Youth Week celebrations to be held from July 25 to 31. Participants62 words
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Article28 1968-07-06 15 SEREMBAN. Fri— Se cembali Rangers and N.S. Chinese Recreation Club played to a scoreless draw in the finals of the N.S. Hockey Association knockout tournament here.28 words
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452 1968-07-06 15 LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) Colin Cowdrey, the England cricket captain, will be taking part in his hundredth Test match when he turns out against Australia at Edgbaston, Birmingham, next Thursday. He has already played in more Tests than anyone else in cricket history the452 words
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508 1968-07-06 15 WIMBLEDON. England. Fri. (UPI) The decision to allow “registered players” but not professionals to play in future Davis Cup competition was received bitterly by professionals at Wimbledon yesterday. r r “They’ve simply turned a blind eye to' professionalism and it looks as508 words
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146 1968-07-06 15 MELBOURNE. Fri. (Reuter) A leading Australian tennis official today predicted the end of professional promotion in the sport. Mr. Wayne Reid, a vicepresident of the Lawn Tennis Association od Australia, forecast that professional players would soon abandon exhibitiontype matches and play only in open146 words
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Miscellaneous61 1968-07-06 15 TIME AND TIDE *>. **V r Penanc: 9.10 a.m (7.5 ft.), 9.30 p.m. (6.3 ft Port Swcttenham: 1-03 a.m. (12.4 ft.). 1.45 pm. (14.4 ft.) Port Dickson: 2.04 am. (64 ft 2.59 pm. (8.1 fL). Singapore: 7.21 a.m. (6 6 ft.), 7.02 p.m. (77 ft.). Sedili Kechil: 4.47 pm- (661 words
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Article, Illustration1489 1968-07-06 16 ‘Windsor Lad’ - By ‘Windsor Lad’ BORN FREE is back in form and I am giving him a strong chance to annex the class two division four over 7f and 15 yards (Race Seven) at Bukit Timah this afternoon, third day of the Singapore Turf1,489 words
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Article1421 1968-07-06 16 Race 1: Horses Class 6, Div. 4—6 Furs. 6c 15 Yds.— >2.15 p.m. 1. 000 Regal Stone 5y 9.00 Hin Seng Stable Nair Khamis 3 2 327 Viola II By 900 Dr. K M. Reddy Rodgers 3 646 Eiffel Tower Uy 8.12 Naflsah Stable Daniels 4 7781,421 words
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Article205 1968-07-06 16 WINDSOR LAD ADELINE STAB BOT JIMMY LAD RACE 1 REGAL STONE Escort Mr. Lincinsue ESCORT Viola II Eiffel Tower VIOLA II Timah Api Eiffel Tower ESCORT Timah Api Mr. Lincinsue RACE 2 COURTS GIFT Hormat Our Brysa OUR BYRSA Legis Lass Court's Gift OUR BYRSA Courts'* Gift Frazer COURT'S205 words
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Article35 1968-07-06 16 W'indsor Lad Court’s Gift Blue Venus Little Angel Adeline Queen Of Night Our Byrsa Bukit Serok Star Roy Our Byrsa Diamond Grain Little Angel Jimmy Lad Sistic St. Maurice Native Boy35 words
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