Eastern Sun, 3 August 1968
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Title Section23 1968-08-03 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd 1966 Vol 3 No 723 Saturday, 3 August 1968. ft MC(P) 0050 Price 15 cent*23 words
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Article, Illustration603 1968-08-03 1 Arnold Dibble - 'Black Friday' in P.I.: 200 feared dead, hundreds injured By Arnold Dibble ItTANILA, Fri. (UPI) The death toll in the Philippines' "black Friday" earthquake climbed slowly tonight as rescuers sought to free between 400 and 500 persons trapped in a crushed apartment building. At least 16— UPI radio-photo. - 603 words
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267 1968-08-03 1 MOST TERRIFYING MOMENTS OF MY LIFE —UPI MAN IVTANTLA, Fri. (UPI) I was no hero at 4:23 this morning. After 17 years off and on in the earth-quake zones Japan and Taiwan in the Far East, it took Manila to put bone-crawling fear into me. When this morning’s quake started,267 words
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Article104 1968-08-03 1 MANILA. Fri. (Reuter) The i*- ed cries of trapped ch idre i test the air as rescue workers dug feverishly today to release hundreds of people still trapped in debris and rubble after Manila's worst earthquake in decades. A fireman told Reuter: “We ran hear them104 words
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Article62 1968-08-03 1 VATICAN CITY. Frt. (UPI) Pope Paul VI is “profoundly grieved’’ by news of the earthquake in the Philippines and plans to send relief assistance to the islands, high Vatican sources said today. The sources said the Pope already has sent a cable to Ruflno J. Cardinal Santos. Archbishop62 words
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167 1968-08-03 1 PRAGUE. Fri. (Reuter) —Fears of a sell-out to the Russians erupted into the open here as vast crowds of jeering youths put a prominent Czechoslovak leader through a public inquisition late last night. "Tell us the truth, tell us the truth.” the throng167 words
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1036 1968-08-03 1 l/’UALA LUMPUR, Fri.—The Perak Pardons A*- Board, despite a personal plea for clemency by Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman, followed the decision of the Johore Pardons Board in not commuting the death sentence on two Malay youths now in Pudu Prison. Told1,036 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous24 1968-08-03 1 LADIES DAY 4 3 k h 'tf i n "What’s so great about having a man on every base? So has the other team!’*24 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article, Illustration304 1968-08-03 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A “woman of many parts” is Zahurin Zakaria, 29. She has successfully managed to combine her career as a school-teacher and that of a professional singer, devoted housewife and mother. How she has achieved this is a colourful tale of304 words
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144 1968-08-03 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. —The Sessions Court today set aside three days from Nov. 11 to 13 to hear the corruption charges brought against the Senior Supt. of Pudu Prison, J. G. Fitzpatrick. Three charges of forging mileage claims were brought against Fitzpatrick.144 words
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119 1968-08-03 2 MALACCA. Fri. MCA members of the Senate, State Legislative Assembly, Municipal Advisory Committee and Rural District Councils here are to contribute their one month allowance to the MCA-proposed feeder and technical college. They made this decision at a meeting yesterday. Chairman of the119 words
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Article, Illustration85 1968-08-03 2 Outfits for the fashion parade to be held during the Grand Youth Ball at the Chinese Assembly Hall, Kuala Lumpur tonight (Aug. 3). From left. Sheeny fives a glimpse of her favourite gown she will model, called “Stardust”. It is breathtakingiy bared at the back with “cut-in” sleeves. Vicki in85 words
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Article, Illustration48 1968-08-03 2 The Minister of Transport. Tan Sri Sardon bin Haji Jubir, and Mr. T. Schmidlin, the Swiss Ambassador to Malaysia, proposing a toast on the occasion of Switzerland's National Day. The reception was held at the Ambassador's Pesiaran Madge residence in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday night Eastern Sun picture.48 words
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325 1968-08-03 2 PENANG, Fri —The Mayor, Mr. Ooi Thiam Slew, today alleged that the Penang Port Commission had not made a thorough appraisal of the situation and Its complexities before embarking on their multimillion dollar project, the deep-water wharves at Butterworth. “Hence now325 words
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Article106 1968-08-03 2 PENANG, Fri. The State “Master Farmer" competition during the coming Pesta Kemajuan Negeri, will be held on Aug. 6. nine days before the official opening of the Kemajuan show by the Governor of Penang Tun Syed Sheh Shahabudin. at Bagan Buaya, Butterworth. on Aug. 15. The chairman106 words
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Article215 1968-08-03 2 PENANG. Fri. The people here are entitled to know under what section of the Municipal Ordinance could monthly allowances be paid to the Chief Minister. This was stated by the Mayor. Mr. Ooi Thiam Siew, here today when commenting on a recent report that the Chief215 words
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195 1968-08-03 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Minister of Agriculture and Co-operatives. Hajl Ghazall Jawi. said today the main topic of discussion when he makes his official visit to Indonesia next month will be ways to Improve relations between fishermen of the two countrles. The exact195 words
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Article74 1968-08-03 2 IPOH. Fri. A police party on an arms hunt in secondary jungle near Sam Poh Tong Chinese Temple in Gopeng Road this afternoon found two serviceable revolvers with ammunition. The recovery was made through a tip-off from a member of the public. The firearms were74 words
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Article101 1968-08-03 2 Balal Ampang (AIA Building): Sunday Mail sponsored national exhibition of children s art 10 a.m. to 0 p.m. Bamat Art Gallery (AIA Bullding>: Exhibition of paintings by Lee Joo from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Peninsular Art Gallery (41 Jalan Raja Muda): Works of prominent Malaysian artists 9101 words
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Article43 1968-08-03 2 MALACCA. Fri. Two youths trailed a European housewife for a while before snatching her bag in which were $l5 cash and her identity card. The victim, Mrs. E. Elizabeth. of Bukit Baru said she was robbed near her house.43 words
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162 1968-08-03 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A national rice campaign will be launched early next year throughout the whole country, the Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives, Haji Ghazali Jawi, announced today. He said this would be aimed at increasing the yield of rice and encouraging162 words
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Article34 1968-08-03 2 MALACCA. Fri. The Malacca Girls' Hieh School will hold a Fun Fair tomorrow to raise funds for poor pupils. A wide variety of games and food have been planned.34 words
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160 1968-08-03 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri Twenty-five engineering undergraduates of the University of Malaya have completed a survey on a pro posed five-mile road leading to 'he regional centre of tha Jengka Triangle in Pahang. The leader of the team, Mr K C. Tai, a Lecturer in the160 words
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231 1968-08-03 3 SINGAPORE, Fri—The portrait of the late philanthropist and educationist, Dr. Lee Kong Chian was unveiled today in the Court Room of the University of Singapore by Professor Yeo Ghim Seng, Chairman of the University Council and M.P. for Joo Chiat. In his short speech.231 words
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273 1968-08-03 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. —A song expressing the patriotism of the citizens of Singapore Is among the 12 pieces which will be sung at the debut of the 50-voice trilingual National Theatre Company Choir at the Company's forthcoming grand inaugural concert on August 18 and273 words
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Article, Illustration413 1968-08-03 3 75% OF U.S. TOURISTS NOT HAPPY OVER STAY IN S'PORE SINGAPORE, Fri. A recent research conducted by the Pacific Area Travel Association revealed that no less than 75 per cent of the American tourists interviewed claimed that they got poor value for their money in Singapore.413 words
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Article217 1968-08-03 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Amalgamated Union of Public Employees has said since productivity and increased job opportunities are the concern of the government as well as labour there "is scope for both parties to tackle the challenging task ahead.” In an editorial In the July217 words
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Article67 1968-08-03 3 KUCHING Fri.—The Federal Minister of Agriculture and Co-operatives. Haji Ghazali bin Haji Jawi, arrived in Kuching this morning for a nine-day visit to Sarawak during which he will hold discussions with officials of the State Government and meet fishermen in the First, Third and Fourth Divisions. He67 words
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Article26 1968-08-03 3 KUALA LUMRUR. Fri. The Indian High Commissioner. Mr. Mohamed Attaur Rahman, leaves on his official six-day visit to Pahang, Kelantan and Trengganu on Sunday.26 words
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Article, Illustration434 1968-08-03 3 SINGAPORE, Fri. The $2OOOOO building extension to the Fairfield Methodist Girls’ School will be ready before the end of this year. The school principal, Miss Lim Geok Kheng. speaking at the school’s 80th anniversary and graduation ceremony, reiterated that the building434 words
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Article137 1968-08-03 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. Remember your date with “ACS Fun-O-Rama III” at the Anglo-Chinese School. Barker Road, tomorrow. The wife of the President of ACS Old Boys Association. Mrs. Ong Swee Law will open this mammoth food and fun fair at 9.30 a.m. The Fair will close137 words
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144 1968-08-03 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. The biggest show in Singapore is undoubtedly the 1968 Autumn Trade Fair and Carnival which is attracting more than 30.000 visitors nightly. It was officially opened by the Parliamentary Secretary. Ministry of Social Affairs. Mr. Chan Chee Seng last Saturday. The patrons visiting144 words
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207 1968-08-03 3 Education adjustments neededShaari SINGAPORE, Fri. Major adjustments had to be made in the education system to solve the new problems of the present or the future, said Enche Shaari Tadin, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Culture. Speaking at the Victoria School’s Annual Speech and Prize-Giving Day here. Enche Shaari207 words
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Article68 1968-08-03 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The 15 Park Squadron Malaysian Engineers Family Club will hold its first annual baby show at the Squadron dining hall in Batu Garrison here tomorrow at 3.00 p.m. All babies between the ages of six to 18 months from 15 Park Squadron and the68 words
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Article115 1968-08-03 3 SINGAPORE, Fri. The cashier of the Borneo Company (S) Ltd., was robbed of $4,301 in cash by three robbers as he was walking along Robinson Road, near Crosby House, this morning. The cashier Mr. Gee Teck Jin was walking along the road when a Eurasian armed115 words
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176 1968-08-03 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. An odd-job labourer, Hassan bin Tambi, was committed to stand trial in the High Court for the alleged murder of a watchman, S. M. Suppiah, on Jan. 3 at the end of a preliminary inquiry. Hassan also faces another charge of abducting176 words
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Article, Illustration210 1968-08-03 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri Two hundred padi farmers, including 30 women, today protested In front of the Ministry of Agriculture and Co-operatives against the low price of padi. The farmers, from Sekinchang, Tanjong Karang, have been given a guaranteed minimum padi price of Sl6210 words
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434 1968-08-03 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. Fears were expressed In rubber circles here that Malaysia might lose the race to Indonesia in the fight of the natural rubber industry against synthetic. These fears were brought to the surface by two senior officials of Kumpulan Guthrie Sendirian Berhad. one434 words
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Article117 1968-08-03 4 KOTA KINABALU. Fri The Sabah Foundation has approved an initial grant of more than $23,000 to the Sabah Society for the Blind to educate the blind people of Sabah in West Malaysian schools This was announced today by the Chairman of the Sabah Foundation.117 words
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107 1968-08-03 4 KIALA LUMPUR, Fri— Tunku Abdul Rahman today suggested that Manila might be having second thoughts about withdrawing its diplomatic staff from Malaysia. The Prime Minister was commenting on a statement by Mr. Romeo Buauego. the Philippines Ambassador here, that the Philippine diplomatic staff here would107 words
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106 1968-08-03 4 PENANG, Fri. Within three years of the implementation of the First Malaysia Plan and the National and Rural Development Scheme. 296 projects, costing $20,435,438 have been completed in Prai. This was stated by the Chief Minister. Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee. when he visited Prai106 words
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Article, Illustration60 1968-08-03 4 The new Ceylonese High Commissioner to Malaysia. Mr. A.C.H. Ratwatte, presented his credentials to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong at a brief ceremony held at the Istana Negara. Kuala Lumpur. Picture shows Mr. Ratwatte (centre) with Tunku Mustapha bin Tunku Besar Burhanuddin. Grand Chamberlain (right) and Enche Jamaluddin60 words
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279 1968-08-03 4 M. Gordon - By M. Gordon FRASER'S HILL, Fri. Tun Abdul Rczak has again called on the Philippines to set aside its claim to Sabah and accept Malaysia's call for economic co-opera-tion. The Philippines should drop its claim for the sake of maintaining peace279 words
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270 1968-08-03 5 CjINGAPORE, Fri. The Singapore Interpreters' Union has come out in support of the Government's move to accept the recommendation of the Civil Service Salaries' Commission in consolidating variable allowances into basic salaries. This is stated in a statement issued270 words
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Article77 1968-08-03 5 SINGAPORE. Fri. A 69-Fear-old pedestrian. Leong Ah Aw, died on the spot after he was involved in a lorry accident at the junction of Smith Street and New Bridge Road yesterday. Those who have seen the accident are requested to got in touch with the Sepoy Lines77 words
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Article91 1968-08-03 5 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Ahmad Ibrahim Integrated Secondary School will hold a bazaar on Aug. 8 to celebrate National Day. Proceeds of the bazaar tviil go to the National Defence Fund. In a statement from the principal, it was stated that students would like to take the91 words
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319 1968-08-03 5 SINGAPORE, Fri. A gala “Family Fashions Festival” will be held at the Island Country Club on Aug. 16. This i s organised by the 1968 Christmas Fair Committee as its second subproject for this year following the success of the recent319 words
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Article38 1968-08-03 5 10 a.m. 5 p.m. Flag Day organised by the Ramakrishna Mission in aid of its Boys’ Home. 4 p.m. Singapore Stamp Club auction in aid of the National Defence Fund at the Singapore Cricket Club. Padang.38 words
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214 1968-08-03 5 SINGAPORE, Fri. Three brothers put up a struggle when they were confronted by four robbers. However, they were robbed of 145 wrist- watches worth $3,500 yesterday. In the ensuing struggle with the robbers, two of them were stabbed. However, one was treated as an214 words
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Article162 1968-08-03 5 SINGAPORE. Fri. French and Italian specialities prepared and served by well-known chefs in leading restaurants of Singapore will be on sale at the Food Festival and Fun Fair to be held at the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus. Victoria Street, on Sunday. So, be162 words
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104 1968-08-03 5 SINGAPORE. Fri In conjunction with its extensive programme of events to celebrate National Day this year, the Teachers’ Training College is holding an Art Exhibition in its auditorium on Aug. 6. 7 and 8 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The paintings (about104 words
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Article68 1968-08-03 5 SINGAPORE, Fri. SATA will launch a twomonth mass X’ray campaign in the Changi constituency from next Monday. The campaign will be officially opened by Mr. Sim Boon Woo, M.P. for Changi at the Changi Community Centre. Upper Changi Road at 7.30 p.m. During the campaign, the SATA68 words
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Article27 1968-08-03 5 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Singapore Boy Scouts Geylang District Association will hold their Fifth Annual Cub-Scout Camp at St. Stephen’s School on Saturday, on Aug. 17.27 words
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273 1968-08-03 11 KI'ALA LUMPUR, FrL The Deputy Prime Minister. Tan Abdul Razak. today appealed to Malaysians to contribute generously towards the fund for ex-servicemen and to support any activities of “Hari Pahlawan” observance of the anniversary of the end of emergency. In a special appeal. Tun Razak.273 words
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139 1968-08-03 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Two Belgian doctors and a Professor of Pathology will arrive here lyThey are being sent by the Belgian Government Within the framework of her technical co-operation agreement with Malaysia. This was disclosed by a spokesman of the Belgium Embassy here. the139 words
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Article92 1968-08-03 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— The Minister cf Agriculture and’ Co-Operatives. Haji Ghazali Jawi. left this morning for a week’s visit to East Malaysia. He will have discussions with Sarawak’s Chief Minister. Dato Penghulu Tawi Sli. and the State Minister for Agriculture and Forestry, Tajang Laieng. cn the92 words
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110 1968-08-03 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri The Minister without Portfolio. Enche Abdul Ghafar Baba, yesterday announced that a one-week Pesta Dewasa (Festival of Adult Education Students) would be held throughout the country in October. The Pesta is to instil a new spirit among the rural population on the110 words
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435 1968-08-03 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A Government servant accepting a cigarette from a person may be guilty of corruption while another who quaffs down a whole bottle of brandy given to him need not be so. It will be public opinion which will435 words
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56 1968-08-03 11 FIVE thousand people attended the variety show and talentime competition organised in conjunction with the National Youth Week celebrations at the Museum ground, Kuching, from July 26 to 28. Picture shows a choir group of the Cavern Youth Club at the Choir Singing Competition. Members of the group were dressed56 words
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Article, Illustration801 1968-08-03 11 SINGAPORE. Frl. The National Defence Fund row stands at $6.3 million. The Defence Minister. Mr. Lim Kim San today received more donations at hia fortnightly session, held at the Ministry’s Conference Room at Pearls Hill Headquarters. The largest contribution of $42,190 was made by the— Eastern Sun; pictures. - 801 words
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728 1968-08-03 13 SINGAPORE, Fri. The government will launch a "crash programme" to induce more of the Republic's youthful population to take up careers in the high seas. The immediate target is to train at least 25,000 seamen to work on ocean-going vessels, both local728 words
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Article, Illustration112 1968-08-03 13 SINGAPORE Fri The Managing Director of the Gramphone Company of India (Private) Ltd.. Mr. Bhaskar Menon has arrived here for a nine-day business study tour. He is here as part of his current tour around the world, which had already taken him to London. Toronto.112 words
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Article105 1968-08-03 13 SINGAPORE. Fri -Thirtytwo Japanese travel agents will be guests of the Singapore Tourist Association at a tim sum luncheon at the Troplcana on Tuesday. Aug. 6. The Japanese travel agents will be here as guests of MSA Boeing 707 inaugural flight from Tokyo Another group of105 words
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154 1968-08-03 13 SINGAPORE, Fri A political detainee, Rahmat bin Mohd. Shah, 31, today appealed to the Malay community in the Republic not to be segregated but to mix freely with the other races in order to broaden their outlook towards achieving a better life for themselves.154 words
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Article88 1968-08-03 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Chief Investigation Officer of the Postal Services Department, Mr. Francis Das yesterday set a trap and arrested two men for theft of two registered letters containing 515. The two men, a postman and a driver of the postal van collecting88 words
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Article49 1968-08-03 13 SINGAPORE Fri. A 33-year-old driver this morning fell to his death from the eighth floor of a Housing Board flat at Geylang Serai. He died an hour after admission to the General Hospital. The deceased, Eneh» Jumahan bin Radar, is a driver of a private ear owner.49 words
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Article161 1968-08-03 13 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Education, Dr. Lee Chipw Meng tonight praised the schoolchildren for responding well to new changes. Speaking at the closing ceremony of the Music and Dance Week of the Singapore Youth Festival. Dr. Lee said that the schoolchildren161 words
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Article, Illustration54 1968-08-03 13 Guests and passengers are seen welcomed by Japanese girls with bouquets while a MalaysianSingapore Airlines inaugural flight Boeing *****28 jetliner landed at Tokyo International Airport on Thursday to begin four-flight-a-week service between Singapore and Japan. MSA is the 22nd international airline serving Tokyo from abroad.54 words
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Article51 1968-08-03 13 SINGAPORE. Fri The Minister for Science and Technology. Dr Toh Chin Chye will declare open the First Congress of the Singapore National Academy of Science at the University of Singapore on Aug. 7. Some of the session* will also be held at the Nanyang University and the Singapore51 words
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Article51 1968-08-03 13 SINGAPORE. Fri. Chan Kee Hong, 26, was jailed for nine months by the Ninth Magistrate’s Court today on four charges of snatch thefts. Chan pleaded guilty to snatching $690 worth of gold necklace from housewives in the Gevlang-Katong area between Feb. 5 and April 1 this51 words
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Article, Illustration253 1968-08-03 13 SINGAPORE. Fri—About 150 new buses from three bus comoanies will operate in the Toa Payoh satellite town to provide transport pveir.t P‘ to the 40.000 residents there This wes announced by representatives of the three bus companies at a press conference today The253 words
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Article132 1968-08-03 13 SINGAPORE. Fri. Singapore has been declared free of cholera infection. The declaration was made today in a Government Gazette notification. Singapore was declared cholera infected on June 14, this year. Only two cases and three carries were confirmed during the outbreak. During the past seven132 words
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Article23 1968-08-03 13 SINGAPORE, Fri. There will be no water or poor pressure along Lorong Tukang tomorrow from 9.30 a.m. to 1 p.m.23 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article, Illustration288 1968-08-03 6 MIAMI BEACH, Florida, Fri. (UPI). Mr. Richard M. Nixon said yesterday that the Vietnam war could best be ended by a Republican administration unencumbered by the "mistakes of the past. J.Two backers of Nelson A. Rockefeller on the Republican288 words
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114 1968-08-03 6 BANGKOK. Fri. (Reuter); Thailand plans to overcome Its shortage of doctors In the next four years and establish doctor’s clinics in each of the 500 administrative d 1 s tricts, Director-General of Health, Mr Boon Suvamasara told Heuter. i “At present, 30 of the114 words
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334 1968-08-03 6 MANILA. Fri. (UPI> Members of a Soviet Cultural Mission were told yesterday Filipinos are “no longer puppets” of the United States as most Russians believe. Philippine Congressman Carmelo Barbero spoke at a luncheon he hosted for the visitors at Manila's new Hilton334 words
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220 1968-08-03 6 MELBOURNE. Fri. (Reuter) Henry Nowakowski, who migrated to Australia from India four months ago. said here today he intends to go on hunger strike tomorrow unless the Indian Government allows his wife and family to join him. Mr. Nowakowski. whose father was220 words
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Article261 1968-08-03 6 LOS ANGELES. Fri. (UPI) Sirhan B. Sirhan returns to his private courtroom today to enter a plea to a charge of assassin atiner Sen. Robert F. Kennedy. Sirhan’s attorney Mr. Russell E. Parsons said the 24-year-old Jordanian immigrant would definitely enter the twice-postponed plea261 words
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172 1968-08-03 6 BLYTHEVILLE. Arkansas. Fri. (UPI) A country preacher, beaten and battered by members of his congregation had eharges against his assailant dismissed on Wednesday. The Rev Edward R. Black, still recovering from two black eyes, a fractured right hand, a broken nose and rib Injuries, told172 words
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Article85 1968-08-03 6 MIAMI BEACH. Fri. (UPI) Lucy Mayberry la running for President as the candidate of her own “Eagle Party.” Miss Mayberry, af Sacramento. California, said ehe decided to become a candidate back in 1959 while driving. “A voioe In my Inner ear.' her mimeographed platform states. “I85 words
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94 1968-08-03 6 MONTEVIDEO. Fri (Reuter) A 24-hour strike against frosen wages closed schools throughout Uruguay yesterday, and severely curtailed public transport and work In the ports and private Industry. The strike was called by the powerful Leftist National Workers Convention (CNT) which boasts a membership of94 words
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Article, Illustration32 1968-08-03 6 MANILA: Placards pro.csting Philippine participation in Vietnam war are used by demonstrating students as cover aga- mst heavy downpour during a rally at Congress on July 30. UPI photo.— UPI photo. - 32 words
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Article185 1968-08-03 6 BILBAO. Spain, Fri. (UPI) Police have imprisoned four more local priests for defying the Government in this Basque separatist region of Northern Spain, informed sources said last night. The arrests brought to 10 the number of young priests imprisoned in the past week for refusing to185 words
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163 1968-08-03 6 CARACAS. Fri. (UPI) The Venezuelan Supreme court yesterday found former dictator Marcog Perez Jimenez guilty of embezzlement of Government funds during his 10-year regime and sentenced him tp four years, one month and 15 days imprisonment. The sentence corresponded exactly to the amount of time Perez163 words
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Article56 1968-08-03 6 MONGHYR. India. Fri. (Reuter) Twenty people died of suspected food poisoning and 100 others are seriouslv 111 after a feast in this Bihar State town last night. Hospital authorities said the majority of those first admitted were women and children, and called In private doctors56 words
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625 1968-08-03 7 MANILA Fri. (UPI) —A series of earthquakes shook the greater Manila area before dawn today setting off a major disaster. Several multi-storev building collapsed. Two fires broke out, and the Manila Metropolitan Police Department said it had reports of “200 deaths” in one five-storev building.625 words
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Article200 1968-08-03 7 NEW YORK, Fri. (Reuter) Speculation is growing in the United States that the Johnson administration Is seeking a thaw in its relations with Cuba. The US. Btats Department and Cuban diplomats at United Nations headquarters here have denied that any rapprochement is In the offing, but200 words
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92 1968-08-03 7 COPENHAGEN. Fri. (UPI) A leading Indian population expert has cirticised the Catholic Church’s ban on birth control pills as “tragic.” Dr. Hem Zanwal. chairman of India’s Family Planning Council, said of the recent papal statement: “The Pope’s opposition to the pill is tragic and92 words
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Article76 1968-08-03 7 TOKYO, Fri. (UPI) Fire destroyed the office of the Cuban embassy today and damaged the residence of the Cuban ambassador. Japanese police and firemen said no one was hurt. Police launched an investigation to determine why the fire started. The fire started at about 5.15 a.m.76 words
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Article31 1968-08-03 7 MOSCOW. Fri. (UPI) A Japanese Communist Party delegation led by Mr. S Hakamada, member of the party's Presidium, arrived in Moscow on Thursday on an official visit.31 words
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Article95 1968-08-03 7 LOS ANGELES. Fri. (UPI) Police have taken secret security measures to protect foreign consulates. tourism bureaus and airline ticket offices because of Tuesday’s terrorist bombing of the British consulate. No details of the security system were released, other than It involves 56 buildings which house95 words
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Article59 1968-08-03 7 MANILA. Fri. (Reuter) Philippine Health Minister Dr. Paulino Garcia, died of a heart attack early today. He left the Presidential Palace after a dinner given by President and Mrs. Ferdinand Marcos for Congressmen when he suffered a stroke in his car. He was rushed to59 words
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Article85 1968-08-03 7 WASHINGTON. Fri (Reuter) President Johnson said last night that black workers were still earning only three-fifths of the wages earned by other Americans, but the gap dividing Whites and Negroes is narrowing The President, speaking at a meeting of Negro lawyers, said the differences were “shocking'' but85 words
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412 1968-08-03 7 LBJ warns steel corps on price hikes Treasury: Grave crisis has been pushed aside WASHINGTON, Fri. (Reuter) U.S. treasury secretary, Henry Fowler said today that recent fears of a grave crisis in the international monetary field had been pushed aside, but warned of the danger of continuing inflation in America.412 words
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Article163 1968-08-03 7 BONN. Frt. (Reuter) Britain today became the first of the three Western wartime allies to lift its 15-year-old joint order on the Krupp industrial combine to sell its coal and steel assets. The order was personally directed against Krupp s former sole owner. Alfried163 words
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142 1968-08-03 7 MONACO, Fri. (Reuter) Monaco's public prosecutor Is looking for Yul Brynner following a complaint by an Italian photographer that the U S. actor felled him with a karate chop. Police said Milan press photographer Pietro Pentimalli brought a complaint against Mr. Brynner for.142 words
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Article296 1968-08-03 7 JAKARTA, Fri. (UPI). Adoption of economic project by lndonesia, Thailand, the Philippines, Malaysia and Singapore is expected next week to bring the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) one step closer to becoming a working regional organisation. Brig. Gen. Sunarso, Indonesian Secretary General for296 words
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125 1968-08-03 7 CAIRO. Fri. (UPI) Egypt is ready to help free the 14 ships trapped in the closed Suez Canal provided Israel does not interfere, the government said yesterday. Official spokesman Mohamed Hassan El-Zayyat declared “Once it becomes possible for the Canal authority to make the125 words
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Article73 1968-08-03 7 BAIGON. Fri. (Reuter)— Ten policemen stood guard outside the offices of the Song (Life) daily newspaper here today after the government had suspended publication and announced the publisher would stand trial. Information Minister Ton That Thien said last night that Song had been conducting a systematic73 words
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85 1968-08-03 7 ALGIERS. Fri. (UPI) The Algerian government again refused to release the hijacked Israel El Al airliner and 14 passengers and crewmen it has held since July 23. In a communique released after a meeting of the Algerian cabinet, the government made it clear85 words
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Miscellaneous1482 1968-08-03 6 YOUR mmm/rn TV and asanas. *7 Jr Sfe TODAY TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 KUALA LUMPUR and Pulau Pinang; 6 Ipoh and Melaka; 3 10 Johore Bahru. 4 Taiping; 7 Batu Pahat; 9 Kluang. P.M. 3.00 Opening Annct. Prog. Summary; 3.01 "AH Hands On Deck"; 4.39 True Adventure "Conquest Of Mt.1,482 words
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Advertisement116 1968-08-03 7 PI borne? •As"" > <3* *nr f Flymo floats as it cuts... Easiest going, fastest mowing —that's F LYMO! This revolutionary mower cuts while it floats on a cushion of air. And it cuts more ways than conventional mowers Cuts steep banks, slopes, undulating areas, under overhanging bushes, wet grass,116 words
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Article449 1968-08-03 8 so long ago Britain had put a clamp on hire-purchase of luxury items in order to check over-consumption and the flight of money abroad through imports. The country that is most addicted to instalment buying Is the United States, where the average worker’s salary goes to pay449 words
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Article345 1968-08-03 8 TTNDER the new General Orders regulating the conduct and discipline of public servants, none of them should accept even a cigarette from a member of the public if this acceptance will induce him to accelerate the performance of his duty in favour of that person. This345 words
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3148 1968-08-03 8 CONCLUDING ARTICLE BY DR. V. KANAPATHY, ECONOMIC ADVISER TO THE UNITED MALAYAN BANKING CORP. THE University's Department of Business Administration was established only in 1965. The tirst batch of business graduates passed out in 1968. It may be pertinent to ask who should be taught? At3,148 words
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Article617 1968-08-03 8 From Sin Chew Jit Poh TT is now exactly thirty years since in 1938 Hitler deployed his troop along the Czechoslovakian border demanding the Sudetenland. Britain and France, acting as peace makers, signed that infamous piece of document, known in history as the Munich Agreement, which soldFrom Sin Chew Jit Poh - 617 words
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Advertisement45 1968-08-03 8 >•*4 Eastern Sun Independent National Newspaper SATURDAY, AUGUST 8. 1968 23-B. Cantonment Road. Singapore 2. Telephone: ***** 7 Penang Office IpoH Office 39. |alan Snltan. Koala Lumpur, Malaysia. t -phone: *****/6 L -itli Street, Tel: ***** 7i, ore water Road, T01:7232f Cable Address: AW NEWS45 words
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Article265 1968-08-03 9 SINGAPORE, Frl. A British firm which specialises in supplying telecommunications systems will be making a major sales effort In the Far East when its sales manager visits Malaysia and Singapore (September 28 October 12) with the Birmingham Chamber of Commerce trade mission. The firm is265 words
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Article74 1968-08-03 9 LONDON, m. (UPI) The rubber market closed fully steady with spot 1913/16, 20. Settlement House Sept 19-7/8 20 Oct 19-15/16 20-1/16 Nov 20 20-1/8 Oct/Dec 20 20-1/8 Jan/March 20 20-3/16 April/June 20-1/16 20-1/4 July/Sept 20-1/8 20-5/16 Oct/Dec 20-1/4 20-3/8 Jan/March 20-3/16 20-7/16 April/June 20-3/8 20-1/274 words
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Article30 1968-08-03 9 NEW YORK. Fri. (UPl> Dow Jones closing averages: 30 industrials 878.07 20 rails ***** 15 utils 131.23 65 stocks 317.15 40 bonds 76.67 Commodity futures index 134.32.30 words
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261 1968-08-03 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Malaysia’s export trade appeared to have stagnated resulting in a smaller surplus balance at the end of the first six months of this year. Total exports up to June this year amounted to $1,463.4 million, showing a surplus of $137.3261 words
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Article297 1968-08-03 9 SINGAPORE, Fri. August first grade rubber f.o.b. closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 55-3/4 cents per lb., unchanged from previous close. The tone was dull. After an unchanged opening the market steadied on shortcovering and some new buying before a reserve of sellers297 words
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Article62 1968-08-03 9 NEW YORK Fri. (UPI) Rubber futures closed 10 points lower across the board. There were no sales. Sep 21.10 bid. 21.65 asked. Nov 20.80 bid, 21.30 asked. Jan 20.70 bid, 21.20 asked, March 20.70 bid, 21.10 asked. May 20.70 bid, 21.20 asked. July 20.70 bid, 21.20 asked.62 words
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Article171 1968-08-03 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. The following ships are expected to be in port today: Godowns Vessels 1/2 Pembrokeshire 3/4 Benreoch 5 Pitchai Samut 10/11 Glenearn 13/14 Neder Eems 15/16 Rotti 18 Garrybank 19 Meiho Maru 23/24 Djati Wangi 29/30 Bonna 35 36 Diomed 43 Wlaayslaw Broniewski The following ships171 words
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Article61 1968-08-03 9 HONG KONG. Fri. (UPI) An improved wig-making process may revolutionise the industry in Hong Kong, the Managing Director of Lion Rock Trading Company said Wednesday. The new process will cut production and material costs by approximately 30 per cent. Murray Robbins told a local newspaper.61 words
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Article35 1968-08-03 9 NEW YORK. Fri. (UPI) Thursday's volume was 14,380.000 shares of a total 1,563 issues traded, 556 were higher and 804 lower. American exchange volume was 5.230.000 shares bonds volume amounted to 16.300.000.35 words
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Article, Illustration100 1968-08-03 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. Mr. H. Bamanshaw, the Managing Director of Framroz Limited, manufacturers of Crown Brand Soft Drinks, since 1904 left for an extensive tour of United Kingdom. Europe and Australia On July, 30. Whilst away he hopes to pay visits to the various Soft Drinks Manufacturers,100 words
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176 1968-08-03 9 NEW YORK. Fri. (UPI)— An early rally of the New York Stock Exchange petered out around mid-session yesterday and the subsequent downturn was climaxed by a late selling spurt. Minutes before the Closing Bell, the United Press International stock market indicator was off 0.35176 words
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51 1968-08-03 9 JAKARTA. Frl. (Reuter)— Indonesia's tin production this year is expected to exceed 14.000 tons, a marked increase on figures for 1966 and 1967, the state owned Indonesian Tin Company announced today. The company gave production figures for the last two years as 12.526 and 13,597 tons51 words
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Article58 1968-08-03 9 HONG KONG. Fri. (UPI) Money Quotations. HK $6.0937 per US. dollar HK $6.1037 per U.S. dollar TT HK514.53 per pound sterling HK5297.25 per tael of golds 94.5 per cent fineness HK $163.7 per 10.000 Japanese yens HK5147.5 per 100 Philippine pesos buyers HK $147.7 per 100 Philippine58 words
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1343 1968-08-03 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. Conditions in the trading rooms of the Stock Exchange were active and twice business had to be suspended for a total of nearly half an hour. Concentration was gain on the selected speculative squities and industrials after opening on a firm note,1,343 words
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217 1968-08-03 9 LONDON. Fri. Singapore businessmen wanting to improve their staff's managerial expertise could soon benefit from a British aid called “Programpack". Launched by the specialist British firm oi Business Books Ltd., of Mercury House. Waterloo Road. London. S.E.I. it aims to ensure that all departmental staff217 words
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Article310 1968-08-03 9 SINGAPORE. Stock Egchange gold and offer prices officially listed at the close of business. INDUSTRIALS 2.84 Ben Co XBI 3 00 Borneo Rhd 2 28 1.97 1.99 4.70 4.16 Chemical Co 2.05 2 06 Cold ••forage 5.2® Dunlop 3.80 E. Smelting 7-.»0 E .4.1 2- 0 3 22310 words
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Article16 1968-08-03 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. The tin price for today was $551.25 per picul, up 62J cents.16 words
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Article45 1968-08-03 9 (Manager*' Prices First Malayan XD 2.92 Second Malayan XD 210 Third Malayan 1.37 The Commerce Industry 106 1.15 The Saving Fund 122 1.31 First H’knng 1 00 105* second H'kung .71 .75* Malaysian Investment Fund 1-30 1.40 Sterling C’modlty 5/8 <• Bong Bong Currency)45 words
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Article97 1968-08-03 9 SINGAPORE. Frt. The noon price* at the Singapore Chinese Prodnc* Exchange today ar*> Seller Barer Coconut Oil (FOB.) Bank Coconut Oil 52.00 54.50 (F.O.B.) Drums Loose Copra Mixed Julf/Aug 30 00(\) Muni ok White Pepper (F.O.B.) 96% N.L.W 115.00 Sarawak White Pepper (FORI 96% N.L.W 112.50 Sarawak Special Black97 words
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Article41 1968-08-03 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Association of Banks in Malaysia Singapore today made the following changes in its rates to merchants:Selling T.T./O.D ready were: Deutsche Marks 130i; Swiss Francs 139|; French Francs 161-3/8 (nominal); Norwegian Kroner 232 and Japanese Yen *****.41 words
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Article57 1968-08-03 9 HONG KONG. Frl. (UPI) Hong Kong’s exports to China dropped to a low of US$398,000 in June, according to Government statistics. The figure in May was US$690,000 and US$762,000 in April. Export to China from January to June this year totalled US$3.73 million57 words
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Advertisement681 1968-08-03 9 7 M MOVEMENTS SINGAPORE ARRIVALS DEPARTURES 8.05 a m. 10.25 a m. 10 25 a.m. 3-25 p.m. 2.50 p.m. 9.45 p.m. 335 p.m. 3 25 p.m. 7-25 p.m. 8 45 p.m. 8 00 p.m. 8.40 p.m. 12.05 a.m. 4.20 p.m. 12.55 p.m. 3 25 p m--9 45 p.m. 9.55 p681 words
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Article, Illustration149 1968-08-03 10 MESSAGE from Mr. Lim Kim San, Minister of Defence YOUR objectives for holding the National Day Exposition are laudable. I am told that the proceeds from your Exposition last year were donated to charitable and educational institutions. Th s year, it is most gratifying to note149 words
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Article, Illustration648 1968-08-03 10 LIM TIONG WAH - By LIM TIONG WAH "DEHIND the intengive efforts of the Government and loyal citizens to make "Singapore forever". the National Day Exposition 1968 at Gay World Amusement Park in Singapore has therefore great significance. The profits of the Exposition will be donated to the National648 words
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Article, Illustration395 1968-08-03 10 Message from the Chairman of National Day Exposition 1968, Mr. Yeo Pick Huat OU R Republic of Singapore has attained its independence three years ago. As every member of our nation is loyal to the Republic, there is harmony and peace. Trade and industries flourish395 words
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Article186 1968-08-03 10 VISITORS to the pavilion Y of Hock Hwa Hin Furniture Co., Ltd. at the National Day Exposition 19b8 at Gay World Amusement Park in Singapore will see something new. As one steps into this pavilion. one will discover an ideal home with a tropical setting.186 words
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Article, Illustration211 1968-08-03 10 IJAVING successfully organised an outstanding month-long National Day Trade Exposition last year, and distributing the net proceeds of $lO,OOO to 10 well-known charitable institutions, members of the Geylang West Citizens’ Consultative Committee (GW/CCC) have already established for themselves, In the eyes211 words
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Advertisement80 1968-08-03 10 Abort Set 8500'Hlre Purchase $3O Per month Cash payment, less 30% discount Contact SIN BIAN CO. 1304 Upper Serangoon Bead. Tel: ***** 12 Tai Thong Cresent Tel: ***** Exhibition at GAY WORLD Begin 3rd August 1968 Special Gift Given During Exhibition NEVER BEFORE IN SINGAPORE A Complete Set of household80 words
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Advertisement138 1968-08-03 10 (pMMMMJMUI I i W I i I i vvyi i 1! s G P A a §oaar V N W S o R R L D P A R K GRAND OPENING TONIGHT at 6.00 p.m. ’OPENING CEREMONY BY OUR PATRON HON. MR. YONG NYUK LIN MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT FOR138 words
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Miscellaneous317 1968-08-03 11 Saturday, August 3, 1968 Wv A'l STAR GAZER^O AR!ES MAR. 22 2C D 6-55-66-73 74-76-77 TAURUS APR. 21 1 MAY 21 p\ 7-19-30-41 ;«/51-62-72 D GEMINI MAY 22 JUNE 22 1-14-25-36 47-58-69 CANCER JUNE 23 JULY 23 3-18-29-401 61-71-79-85 LEO 'O3 JULY 24 5 AUG. 23 V) 8-17-28-39 VIRGO AUG.317 words
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Article, Illustration76 1968-08-03 12 GALWAY, Ireland Fri. Producer Bernard Smith has signed English actress Vivien Merchant for a major role in MGM's “Alfred The Great, now filming here under the direction of Clive Donner. Miss Merchant, who was nominated for an Academy Award in 1967 for her portrayal of76 words
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Article, Illustration268 1968-08-03 12 KHOO BOON CHOO - By KHOO BOON CHOO PENANG, Fri. Very often a young pretty girl falls “head over heels” in love with a handsome “romeo”, but this will not befall a popular Hong Kong singer, Miss Vivian Chan, for she is looking for a Malaysian with268 words
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Article, Illustration301 1968-08-03 12 PETER LOKE - By PETER LOKE SINGAPORE. Fri. Meet Alice Fong —a leading Hong Kong cinema actress and nightclub artist who outfits her wardrobe in Singapore in preference to doing that at home. The reason (and. it is a big compliment): “I find that local dressmakers301 words
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221 1968-08-03 12 SINGAPORE. Fri The “Soul Dance Competition”, organised by Cathay in conjunction with their big musical. “Teenagers’ Holiday,” held their heats recently at the New Life Revue in New World. Six of the contestants have been chosen for the finals which will be221 words
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Advertisement178 1968-08-03 12 ft 1 V til Julie&Johnny Don't mis* this fastmoving and powerful Variety Act Dance Comedy Song! Dance to 2 exciting new bands Reservations Tel- *****^ Don’t forget our Sunday Barbecue from 7-30 p.m. ADDED ATTRACTION Exotic Spanish Dancer MIRA PILAR will appear tonight at the Golden Lotus Restaurant Goodwood Park178 words
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Advertisement209 1968-08-03 12 FEDERAL NIGHT CLUB KUALA LUMPUR for RESERVATION PHONE 2‘<ol TO-NIGHT EXT. 2.00 A.M. 4 FABULOUS BANDS IN ATTENDANCE INTRODUCING THE CUPPIES SHOW p «va m T H E Y PLAY! DANCE! SING! V -j X PLUS TOP RECORDING ARTISTES from INDONESIA. THE STEPS THE SENSATIONAL GREAT ROYAL f? CISCOS L209 words
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Advertisement132 1968-08-03 13 Will Humphrey Become the 37th President? How has Humphrey won the support of businessmen and southerners, who once considered him a dangerous radical? Why did LBJ pick him as his Vice President? Here are the facts—and a revealing insight into Humphrey's unique personality. Deader’s 1V Digest August issue. nQ w132 words
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Miscellaneous311 1968-08-03 13 IBH4W IGANISATIOH LIDO Phone ***** NOW SHOWING! (No Free Lilt) U a m 1.45. 4 00, *.30 o.l* o m Anne Bancroft, Dustin Hoffman Katharine Ross "The GBADraTE" Directed by MikeNlchols—Academy Award Winne In Panavision Patrons presenting the i portion tickets for seeing "The Gradoate" will be entitled to buy311 words
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Miscellaneous303 1968-08-03 13 CATHAY No Free List) "The INVISIBLE SABRE” (Mandarin) Chen Man-Ling. CathavScope color English Chinese Subtitles TONIOHT MIDNIOHT' <Mand.) TEENAGERS' HOLIDAYS" Color Maggie Li. Scope. Eng. Chin. Subs Also Teenagers' Preview—Tomorrow MAJESTIC II ODEON-KATONG at 16.30 a.m. II at 11.00 a.m. FREE HIFTB TO ALL ATTENDING CATHAY ***** Showing! 11. 1.30,303 words
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Article385 1968-08-03 14 S’pore have poor day at inter-varsity games HONG KONG, Fri. (Reuter) Singapore University's soccer team swept to a 2-1 victory against Hong Kong University but their volleyball, basketball and women's table tennis squads slumped on the opening day of the inter-varsity games here today. The Singapore385 words
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Article85 1968-08-03 14 TEL UK ANSON. Fri The Lower Perak District Football Association have suspended three players from its league, following a meeting of its Disciplinary Board here yesterday Those suspended are Abid Abdullah of Malay Youths Sports Club (one month, for kicking an opponent), Yeoh Keat Keoh of85 words
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Article210 1968-08-03 14 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) Scobie Breasley. four times champion Jockey in Britain, today announced that he is to retire at the end of the current flat racing season. The 54-year-old Australian. said today: “I discussed the matter with Sir Gordon Richards (his chief employer) this week and210 words
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391 1968-08-03 14 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) Opener Brian Bolus hit his first centurv of the English county cricket season and passed 1.000 runs with 100 not out for Nottinghamshire against Northhamptonshire at Northamp- ton yesterday. He took 225 minutes and scored 15 boundaries before West391 words
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Advertisement451 1968-08-03 14 Eastern Sun Classified advertisements can be accented at the following addresses: MONT DOR MILK BAR. Ngee Ann Building, Singapore. S.S MUBARUK b Brothers. 63. Bras Basah Road, and 2, Maiu Avenue, Serangoon Carden Estate. Singapore. TAY BUAN CUAN LTDSUPERMARKET. 83. East Coast Road. Singapore 15. Tel: *****9. HAMIEM STORE. 1419,451 words
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Advertisement655 1968-08-03 14 religious ANNOUNCEMENTS ANGLICAN ST. ANDREW’S CATHEDRAL Sundav 700 am. Holy Communion 800 am. Parish Communion 8 00 a m. —Family Service 9.30 a m. 6.00 p.m. Evensong ST. PETER'S CHURCH 1. Tavistock Avenue. Sersngoon Gardens. S'pore. 19. Sunday 800 am. Parish Communion 8 00 am. Sunday School 9.30 a.m. 6.00655 words
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Advertisement409 1968-08-03 14 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS BRETHREN BETHESDA (KATONG) CHURCH 17. Pennefather Road. Singapore 15 BETHESDA (FRANKEL ESTATE) CHURCH 4. La Salle Street. Singapore 15. SUNDAE 8.30 a.m. 9.15 a.m. 10.15 a.m. 11.00 a.m the Lord’s Sut Ministry of Word Sunday School (Senior) Sunday School (Junior and Kindergarten) Gospel Service 6 00 p.m. TUESDAY409 words
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Advertisement19 1968-08-03 14 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS MALAY CHURCH 730 Dunman Road. 9.30 a.m. Sabbath School; 11.00 a.m. Service of Worship; 4.00 p.m- Youth19 words
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Advertisement176 1968-08-03 14 NOTICE HOTELS LICENSING REGULATIONS, 1956. Regulation 12(1) (a) Application for a Certificate of Registration NOTICE is hereby given that ONG TAI YOH of No. 71 Lorong 16 Geylang. Singapore, is applying to the Hotels Licensing Board. Singapore for a Certificate of Registration in respect of premises known as Meng Lock176 words
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Advertisement149 1968-08-03 14 TIN DREDGE FOR SALE BY TENDER AS AN OPERATING UNIT 9 CUBIC FOOT OIL FIRED STEAM DRIVEN BUCKET DREDGER APPROXIMATE DISPLACEMENT: 2,000 TONS LADDER DIGGING DEPTH: 80 FEET DESIGNER: F. W. PAYNE SON SITUATION: SELANGOR FOR FULL DETAILS APPLY BOX No. 615 EASTERN SUN, K.L. a irmi arr that CO(>149 words
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Article, Illustration35 1968-08-03 15 CORPORAL Aluysius of the Army Team hurdling in tine style to win the 400 metres Hurdles in 58.9 secs, at the Inter Services Athletics Championships held at the Dover Road Stadium on Wednesday.35 words
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Article250 1968-08-03 15 TOKYO. Fri. (UPI) Tiny Palacio, bantamweight champion of the the Philippines, has accepted an offer to challenge Won Suk Lee of South Korea for the orient bantamweight crown in Seoul. Sept. 7, Palacio’s manager, Armando C. Besa, said today. t il.. 11. 11T..U Lee is presently250 words
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217 1968-08-03 15 ‘Establish strong ties with schools football SINGAPORE. Fri. The President of the F A. of Singapore, Mr. L. P. Rodrigo, has urged the association to establish a strong bond with football activity in the schools. The new FAS chief said there were about 446 primary schools and 114 seconds. y217 words
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Article49 1968-08-03 15 MALACCA, Fri. Medicals Sports Club registered their serond big win in the Malacca Hockey Association open league when they trounced Henry Gupiey School 9-0 at the Malacca Club ground here. In thei r opening encounter Medicals whipped Police Sports Club 10-1 in g onesided match.49 words
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Article197 1968-08-03 15 KLUANG, Fri. The ninth annual Kluang Youth Club Big Walk will be held on Sunday. a m* II JSSV t rtln 6.30 if!?' 1 heel and toe 12 Kluang r m Am Hltam t 0 W1!1 be #tart ®d and the prizes presented by the197 words
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Article520 1968-08-03 15 Singapore Star sprinter sets big poser SINGAPORE, Fri. Singapore's sprint "King" C. Kunalan, tipped to score a sprint double tailed to turn up at the starting block in the 200m event on the first day of the Singapore Amateur Athletic Open Championships held at Farrer520 words
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Article141 1968-08-03 15 PENANG, Fri. Selangor’s Chan Kee Seng, put Selangor prominently in the lead in the Second Malaysian Schools' Swimming Championships by winning five “golds” here today. Chan, who also won five 'golds’ the Malaysian Open Championship here last month, set a new meet record of 4141 words
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Article115 1968-08-03 15 SWANSEA. Wales. Frl. (Reuter) The Australians rest Test batting stars lan Chappel and Doug Walters for the three-day cricket match against Glamorgan starting here tomorrow. lan Redpath. the tourists leading scorer with 1137 runs is included in the side. It will be captained by115 words
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Article, Illustration55 1968-08-03 15 The Chief Minister, Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee attended the Youth Week Sports held in connection with the Youth Week Celebrations In Penanr at the Penang City Stadium recently. Picture shows the Chief Minister presenting the challenge cup for the champion tug-of-war team from Province Wellesley55 words
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349 1968-08-03 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Gabuh Piging. Malaysian representative at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics set up a new record for the triple jump on the first day of the Royal Malaysian Police Fifth Athletic Meet at the Police Depot grounds here today. Cpl. Gabuh's349 words
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Article, Illustration107 1968-08-03 15 Seven Sarawak school athletes have arrived in Kuala Lumpur, to take part in the Malaysian Schools’ Athletic Championships to be held on Aug. 5 to 7 at Alor Star. The athletes comprising four girls and three boys will also take part in the Malaysian Athletic Championships in107 words
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Article253 1968-08-03 15 SOUTH ORANGE. (New Jersey), Fri. (Reuter) Bob Hewitt of South Africa and Helen Gourlay of Australia registered convincing victories and advanced to the semi-final round of the Eastern Grass Court Championships at the Orange Lawn Tennis Club yesterday. Hewitt, seeded third behind Americans Clark253 words
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Article84 1968-08-03 15 HONG KONG. Fri. (UPI)' Singapore today proved too much for Hong Kong in hockey at the inter-var-sity games. The Visitors handed Hong Kong University a n upsetting defeat of 5-1.. University of Singapore inside-right Sukdar Shan Singh goaled four, two each in the halves. At intermission Singapore84 words
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Miscellaneous48 1968-08-03 15 TIME AND TIDE Penan?: 7.13 a.m. (G.B ft.), 7.54 p.m. (5.8 ft.). Port Swettenham: 11.45 a.m. (13.1 ft.). Port Dickson: 1.08 p.m. (7.3 ft.). Singapore: 5.00 p.m. (75 ft.). Sedili Kechil: 4.35 a.m. (6.3 ft.), 3.09 p.m. (6.9 ft.). Kuantan; 3.55 a.m. (7.3 ft.), 2.19 p.m. (5.9 ft.).48 words
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Article, Illustration1244 1968-08-03 16 ROYALE should make amends in the 5-if straight for class one division four performers (Race 3) at Ipoh this afternoon, third day of the Perak Turf Club's Sultan's Gold Vase meeting. This Faughbourg II flve-year-old gelding lost no marks when he finished third to Doreeno1,244 words
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Article1215 1968-08-03 16 ‘Windsor Lad’ - By ‘Windsor Lad’ (FOR LOCAL RIDERS ONLY) Race l: Horses Class 4< Div. 6 6 Furs. —2.50 p. m. 1. 539 Kakamion 6y 9.00 Gera Stable E. B'kelen 4 2. 097 Fair Chance by 900 Newmarket Stable Spencer 9 3. 705 Holland 3v 8.13 Kwee Stable Nair1,215 words
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Article165 1968-08-03 16 WINDSOR LAD ADELINE STAR BOY JIMMY LAD BACK 1 THE PEACOCK Capital Gala Blue Guy THE PEACOCK C. Gain Decision CAPITAL GAIN Kakandon Decision DECISION Capital Gain The Peacock RACE 2 TEMPLAR Pleasant Vista Cute Co-Ed P. VISTA Yakin Cute Co-Ed CUTE CO-ED Templar Olympic Game P. VISTA Olympic165 words
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Article33 1968-08-03 16 Windsor Lad The Peacock Anna Cold Wongthaggi Adeline Anna Cold Tr. Cheque II Bulldozer Star Boy Capital Gain Casino Royale Majorana Jimmy Lad Pleasant Vista Avenger II Diamond Crain33 words
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Article395 1968-08-03 16 IPOH. Fri. REGAL MATE, trainer Keith Daniels Gold Vase prospect, did a smashing trial on a good track this morning when hfe reeled off 3f. in 37. striding out smoothly all the way. Ridden by leading jockey Glynn Pretty. Regal Mate finished his work with395 words
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