Eastern Sun, 11 September 1968
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Title Section23 1968-09-11 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 No. 760 Wednesday. 11 September 1968. MC (P) 0050 Price 15 cents23 words
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220 1968-09-11 1 CANBERRA, Tues. (Reuter) The Australian Cabinet is studying a report drawn up by the nation’s defence planners which will determine Australia's future role in South-east Asia. Authoritative sources close to the Cabinet said the 80paee strategic assessment, ordered by Prime Minister220 words
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Article545 1968-09-11 1 Teachers gunned down while having noon bowl of rice SAIGON, Tues. (DPI) T’HREE young terrorists burst into one of Saigon's largest schools at midday today and calmly fired a hail of pistol bullets into a faculty dining room, killing one teacher and wounding three others. Each of545 words
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Article, Illustration283 1968-09-11 1 MOSCOW. Tues. (UPI) Czechoslovak Premier Oldrich Cernik arrived in Moscow today to fulfil Czech pledges to bind the country economically to the Soviet Union. Mr. Cernik. Foreign Trade Minister Vaclav Vales, and Deputy Premier Frantisek Hamouz flew here to an official greeting, with283 words
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188 1968-09-11 1 UNITED NATIONS, Tues. (Reuter) The U.N. Security Council was called back into session today by an Israeli request for “firm action’’ to deal with alleged Egyptian aggression. Israeli and Egyptian forces last Sunday fought a five-hour battle in the Suez Canal zone. Early188 words
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157 1968-09-11 1 JAKARTA. Tues. (UPI) President Suharro has reached no decision yet on the pleas for clemency from 26 Communists and leftists under death sentence for their part in the attempted 1965 coup, informed sources said today. The Supreme Court has lecommended that he let157 words
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Article118 1968-09-11 1 MANILA. Tues. (Reuter) The Philippines could take over Sabah in 72 hours, a ruling Nacionalista Party Congressman has said. Congressman Roque Ablan told reporters in Manila yesterday that the "highly provocative” statements by Malaysian Government leaders against the Philippines on the Sabah question118 words
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287 1968-09-11 1 ■JITANILA, Tues. (Reuter) The opposi* tion Liberal Party has demanded presidential action against the men responsible for Project Merdeka, a military programme which has been described by a Senate committee as "illegal" and a violation of the Philippine constitution. Senate minority floor leader287 words
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Miscellaneous19 1968-09-11 1 LADIES DAY (fC2 V» 2 SfaHf *We call her the club Venus de Milo—pretty, shapely but not all there’”19 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article109 1968-09-11 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. A participant in the last Toto draw on Sunday submitted a five plus one correct entry enabling him to a $98.54# prize. It was indeed a draw of surprises as fl\e of the numbers were in sequence. A total of 41 five numbers109 words
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131 1968-09-11 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Director of Taiwan Tourist Bureau. Professor L. J. Chlang arrived here tonight to hold week-long discussions with the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board on Joint venture basLs The aim Is to attract world tourist market. Professor Chlang who flew In with his wife131 words
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Article101 1968-09-11 2 KUALA LUMPUR Tues. <•— The Minister of Labour, Mr. V. Manickavasagam returned this evening from the regional conference of the International Labour Organisation in Tokyo. •Accompanying him was the United States Assistant Secretary for Labour, Tan Sri George Weaver, who will be here for a101 words
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Article42 1968-09-11 2 BATU PAHAT. Tues. A one-day rural progress exhibition. depicting progress made by the Johore Government in health, adult education, politics, home economics, replanting, farming, irrigation and education will be held at the Rengit Youth Club here on Sept. 2042 words
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Article, Illustration89 1968-09-11 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Balloting for the allocation of the second phase of the Jalan Pekeliling lowcost flats will take place in the Town Hall foyer at 9 a.m. on Sept. 17. A total of 2,129 applicants will be balloting for 814 flats. The Minister of Local Government89 words
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Article, Illustration143 1968-09-11 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Enche Muhammad Noor Ghani of Qantas, Kuala Lumpur who is being sent to the Qantas Head Office in Sydney for further training. Enche Noor Ghani is a graduate of the University of Western Australia and received his secondary education at the Victoria143 words
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Article27 1968-09-11 2 KUALA LI MPUR. Tues The Democratic Action Party Central Executive Committee has expelled Mr. I.oh Chee Fun. member in the Setapak DAP branch, from the party.27 words
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Article93 1968-09-11 2 Hong Kong 86-74 f 30-26 c overcast. Jakarta 90-76 f 32-23e fair. Taipei 90-73 f 30-23 c fair. Bangkok 92-77 f 33-25 c showers. Seoul 82-6#f 28-19 c partly cloudy. Tokyo 84-63 f 29-16 c cloudy. Sydney 67-49 f 19-9e aunny. Melbourne 65-47 f 18-8 c fair. Manila93 words
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Article68 1968-09-11 2 SINGAPORE. Tues A cheerful 28-year-old Singapo rean, Mr. Johnny Ang paralysed from the neck down returned home tonight after attending the Rehabilitation Conference in Hong Kong. Mr. Johnny Ang said on arrival at the airport that he was feeling "great”, adding that he was impressed68 words
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420 1968-09-11 2 HOO BAN KHEE - 'Conservative, complacent...' By HOO BAN KHEE KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A young artist today Hit out at his Malaysian counterparts for being "conservative, complacent and blind to the development of art in the world." “Put it mildly, we are at least 50 years backward420 words
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Article, Illustration89 1968-09-11 2 Two new Sabah Ministers were sworn in on Aug. 30 by the Yang di-Pertua Negara. Tun Pengiran Haji Ahmad RalTae at the Istana in Kota Kinabalu. They are Dato Haji Mohd. Yassin bin Haji Hus’iim as Minister of Co-ordination and Enche Salleh Sulong as Minister of Fin mce.89 words
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Article205 1968-09-11 2 L. D. BAPTIST - Narrow escape of gardener and family Attap houses toppled: 100 homeless By L. D. BAPTIST PENANG, Tuts. More than 100 people were made homeless when a twominute whirlwind blew down 21 attap houses in the Sungei Nibong area eight miles from town this afternoon. Eight houses were completely destroyed205 words
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Article269 1968-09-11 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Selangor state-wide operation to check on the worthiness of lorries by traffic police was “Quite successful.” said Supt. Mansor bin Mohd. Noor. the Traffic Chief here, today. A total of 415 lorries were examined at 10 check points and 77 traffic offences were269 words
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395 1968-09-11 2 KFALA LUMPUR, Tues. Several lawyers here said today the proposed procedure of written submissions in appeal cases in the Federal Court and the High Courts would definitely save a great deal of time. But one of them added that written submissions “should not395 words
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Article122 1968-09-11 2 PENANG. Tues. A 15-year-old girl, who made a statement to the police that a youth took all her “earnings" at an “auntie house’’ in Glugor. today denied that she had ever been to the house or known the youth. As a result, her evidence was122 words
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Article208 1968-09-11 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— The Honorary Secretary of the Ministry of Defence Government Temporary Officers Union. Mr. S. R. Sinharoy. said today he was very happy. The Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Defence. Enche Abu Bakar Samad bin Mohamed Noor, had agreed to the representation of208 words
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Article, Illustration204 1968-09-11 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Resolutions passed at the Second Bumlputra Economic Congress which ended here yesterday would be Implemented as soon as possible, the Minister without Portfolio. Enche Ghafar Baba told Bernama today. Enche Ghafar, who is also the chairman of MARA and FAMA said he204 words
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86 1968-09-11 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues The Assistant Minister of Home Affairs. Enche Hamzah bin Dato Abu Samah, ■aid today he was awaiting a full report on the detention of the 16 armed Indonesian customs men in Johore yesterday. He told newsmen that he would86 words
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322 1968-09-11 4 Abolish Cambridge School Certificate exams Prof. Teh Denfrtmeni G ’vTS t J^ e H ad of the Mathematics Hent Nan y*n* University, Professor Teh Hoon Heng. today suggested that the Malavsian and the lihno?°^r?m Ver nmentS 1 5h0 4 11,d abolish the Cambridge school Certificate examinations. Professor Teh said the322 words
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Article26 1968-09-11 4 SINGAPORE. Tues The Japanese Cultural Society will hold a Japanese language elocution contest at its premises in Orchard Road on Sunday at 7.30 p.m.26 words
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Article23 1968-09-11 4 SINGAPORE. Tues The Lacquer-Arts exhibit will be held in the foyer of the NaI tional Theatre here on Sept. 14.23 words
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417 1968-09-11 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Five gang hideouts were raided by police here early this morning and last night in an allout war to wipe out w a yside robberies and other secret society activities. The Offlcer-in-Charge of Criminal417 words
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329 1968-09-11 4 Turning point in the life of Miss Maureen White KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The sinking of a ship in the Pacific In 1940 was the turning point In the life of Miss Maureen White, an Australian. Miss White, who was on that ship, was rescued and later looked after by the329 words
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192 1968-09-11 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Tun Abdul Razak will fly to Penang on Thursday where he is expected to officially announce the postponement of the proposed Penang Port Commission operations plan. The plan, which requires all mainland exports to be handled192 words
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Article114 1968-09-11 4 National Art Gallery (Jalan Ampang): 11th national art exhibition. 10 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. Peninsular Art Gallery (Jalan Raja Muda): Works of prominent Maiaysian artists exhibition. 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Samat Art Gallery (AIA Building. Jalan Ampang): exhibition by Long Thien Shih. “Graphics From Pans.” 9 a.m.114 words
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Article44 1968-09-11 4 PENANG, Tues. Plaque in remembrance of the heroes of the last two wars at the Cenotaph in Esplanade was stolen by thieves yesterday. The plaque, measuring three feet by five feet and made of brass, is estimated to cost $3O.44 words
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Article, Illustration242 1968-09-11 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Fresh from a fiveweek tour of the United States of America. Puan Sri Sa’adiah Sardon, wife of the Minister of Transport, is tinkering with an idea which if it materialises, will have a stimulating impact on the Malaysian political scene.242 words
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180 1968-09-11 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The working committee of the proposed National University today called on the Government to appoint immediatelv a Vice-Chancellor and a Registrar to work out plans for the proposed University. The chairman of the committee Syed Nasir Ismail in a statement tooav. welcomed180 words
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305 1968-09-11 4 By KHOO BOON CHOO PENANG. Tues Tun Syed Sheh Barakbah was sworn in as Officer Administering the Government of the State of Penang before Mr. Justice H. S. Ong before a distinguished gathering at a simple but impressive ceremony at the State305 words
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Article, Illustration717 1968-09-11 10 SINGAPORE, Tues. What is a Singaporean? The Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew gave an explanation to this question when he addressed the reunion dinner of the St. Andrew's Old Boys' Association on Satur- day. Mr. Lee said that by legal717 words
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Article, Illustration185 1968-09-11 10 SINGAPORE. Tues —All is set for the University of Singapore Society’s production of Jean Genet’s controversial play “The Blacks" to be held at the Cultural Centre on Sept. 19, 20 and 21 at 830 p m. each night. The play, described by the author185 words
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Article74 1968-09-11 10 SINGAPORE. Tues A 85-year-old cyclist. Teo Eng Huay. who was knocked down by a motor-lorry at Kalian* Circus died three hours later at the General Hospital, yesterday. The cyclist who sustained head injuries lived in Koiam Ayer The accident happened at 1.50 p m. and74 words
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Article132 1968-09-11 10 8-10 30 pm.: Free film show by North Korean trade representation at Singapore Conference Hall auditorium. Shen*on Way. 12 45-2 pm.: Rotary Club of Singapore weekly luncheon at Blue Room. Capitol Building 5-8.30 p.m SATA free mass X-ray station at Changi Custom 14J m.s. Upper Changi Road 7-8132 words
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175 1968-09-11 10 SINGAPORE, Tues. A Singapore artist who made good in Paris has returned home to put up a one-man show of his recent paintings. He is Mr Wee Beng Chong. 30. a free-lance art student in the Paris Ecole Superleure des Beaux-Arts. who175 words
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119 1968-09-11 10 SINGAPORE. Tues St. Andrew's Mission Hospital for Children will hold an art exhibition at the Victoria Memorial Hall from September 27 to 29 from 11 a m. to 8 pm and on September 30 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. The official opening119 words
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Article, Illustration281 1968-09-11 10 AYAKO - By AYAKO MADAM Hwang P a a y Ching. a well-known local concert singer and music teacher will present her top pupils in a vocal recital on Sept 12 at the Victoria Theatre A very interesting programme has been drawn up for the e%-ening Madam Hwang281 words
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Article48 1968-09-11 10 SINGAPORE. Tues Persons who wish to make donations to the National Defence Fund are advised that the next date for receiving such donations by the Minister for Defence will be Friday, at 10.30 am. at the Ministry of the Interior and Defence. Pear I s Hill.48 words
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410 1968-09-11 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, today urged Malaysians to re-develop the sense of national unity in the field of development and in commerce and industry. He said national development should never be viewed from an isolated sector but410 words
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Article115 1968-09-11 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Chinese theatre-lovers tired of blood-splashing James Bond-type movies could now look forward to something more serious, more tho u g ht-provoking and rewarding towards the weekend. A 30-member drama troupe from Hong Kong, headed by former Cathay Film Director. Mr. Shien Leng. will115 words
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295 1968-09-11 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Chief Minister of Sabah, Tun Datu Mustapha bin Harun today urged the Central Government to “consider seriously abolishing” the Philip-pine-M a lay s i a antismuggling pact. He told reporters at Subang Airport before returning to Kota Kinabalu that the295 words
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Article61 1968-09-11 11 KLANG. Tues. A coffee shop assistant who was involved in a collision with a tractor died a few hours after admission to the hospital here last night. Tan Tee Cheng. 19. the shoo assistant was riding his motor cvde when he collided with the tractor driven61 words
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Article39 1968-09-11 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Two men. armed with knives, held up a housewife. Low Kim Hong. 34. of Jalan 20/9 .’etaling Java here yesterday morning and got aw ay with $5OO in cash and a $6O gold bangle39 words
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376 1968-09-11 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Acting Minister of Lands and Mines, Haji Ghazali Jawi said today the Government was doing its best to assist the Orang Asli. He said the Government had given them facilities for education, health and proper sanitation. Haji Ghazali. who376 words
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Article, Illustration163 1968-09-11 11 SEREMBAN. Tues. The entire staff of Sungei Ujong division of Suabetong Estate downed tools and went on a lightning strike at 5.30 a m. today. The incident occurred during muster calls when 197 labourers got into an argument with Mr. Wong Teng Tuck. 21. the assistant— Eastern Sun pix. - 163 words
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Article125 1968-09-11 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Enche Senu bin Abdul Rahman, was today criticised for discussing party matters over Radio Malaysia. Enche Senu talked about the resolutions put forward by UMNO Youth in yesterday's edition of the “Malaysian Gazette.” He is the125 words
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180 1968-09-11 11 SEREMBAN. Tues. A round-the-clock Investigation and follow-up on the robbery at the Rasah Camp here last week resulted In the arrest of four persons and recovery of all the stolen property valued at $4,000 here last night. Chief Inspector William Sebastian and Detective180 words
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Article70 1968-09-11 11 BUTTERWORTH. Tues. Four thugs, two armed with pistols and another armed with a shotgun, held up a sundrv-shop proprietor and made'a $2,000 haul in Kampong Permatang Pauh last night. The proprietor Ong Tai Kee. 57, was held at gunpoint by one of the robbers while tne70 words
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Article55 1968-09-11 11 BUTTERWORTH. Tues Two water pumps and a pair of pliers, worth $BOO, were taken away by two armed thugs who held up a store watchman in Jalan Lahar Bharu. Kepala Batas last night The police who were informed later arrested a man in Bert am Estate, where55 words
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Article, Illustration194 1968-09-11 11 Shamsiah Majid Katherine Wong When it's money raisin* time for a good cause, the girls are ready to doll up to help all the way. Kuala Lumpur’s Shamsiah Majid and Katherine Wong are two of the models who will help raise funds atEastern Sun pix by Yap Chew Yan. - 194 words
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Article51 1968-09-11 11 KLANG, Tues. A housewife was run over by a passing railcar at Jambatan Kota Klang here yesterday afternoon. The housewife. Chane Lan. 29. of Jalan Baru here was earlier seen standing beside the rail track at 2 pm. The railcar was leaving for Kuala Lumpur from Port51 words
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Article44 1968-09-11 11 BATU PAH AT. Tues. Enche Salleh Tahir, a Johore Assemblyman, has been reele ted Chairman of the Batu Pahat District Branch of UMNO. Other office-bearers were, Vice-Chairman Er.che Haji Ibrahim, Secretary Enche Sail eh bin Sakawi and treasurer Enche Ahmad bin Ismail,44 words
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Article146 1968-09-11 12 SINGAPORE. Tues.—The High Court today granted a divorce to a Kuala Lumpur journalist. Mr. Ambrose Anthony Khaw Tai Wah on ground of desertion by his wife. Mary Briget Yeo Siew Eng. in 1962. The suit was heard before Mr. Justice Chua. Mr. Khaw told the Court146 words
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145 1968-09-11 12 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Director of the Political Study Centre, Mr. G. G. Thomson, will conduct a 12-lecture course on “Political Ideas in Action” commencing Sept. 26. The course will be held from 7.30 pm. to 9.00 p.m. in the New Lecture Theatre 2, University145 words
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Article97 1968-09-11 12 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Chinese YMCA Singapore will hold a leadership development course on physical fitness and exercise every Tuesday and Friday from Oct. 1 from 5 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. Dr Goh Soon Chye. Medical Adviser to the Physical Education Department of the Chinese YMCA and Mr.97 words
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Article72 1968-09-11 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues Enche Ishak bin Hamzah. Assistant Lecturer. Day Training Centre, Kuala Lumpur and Enche Abdul Rahman bin Bujs.ng. a teacher from Kampong Padang National School. Kuala Lumpur will be leaving for London on Thursday to attend a three-month course on educational television at the72 words
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Article42 1968-09-11 12 SINGAPORE. Tues. The M.P. for Serangoon Gardens. Mr. L. P. Rodrigo will perform a switching-on ceremony for street lights for 16 roads in the Serangoon Garden Estate on Sept. 21 at 7-30 p.m. The street lighting cost the government $118,250.42 words
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Article1050 1968-09-11 12 Murdered man with 11 punctures on his body placed in manhole court told By MARTIN LIM SINGAPORE, Tues. A "simple case of a cold and deliberately planned abduction" of a friend followed by his "murder in cold blood" in a moving Mini car on1,050 words
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Article, Illustration64 1968-09-11 12 An air services agreement was signed between Singapore and Thailand in Bangkok recently. The agreement, concluded after three meetings with delegates of the two countries, provides for increased air services and tourist cooperation. Pictue shows the Singapore Ambassador to Thailand. Mr. Ho Rih Hwa (left)64 words
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392 1968-09-11 12 SINGAPORE. Tues. For the first time in Singapore. a beauty queen will be crowned with a real “Golden Crown’’. And the lucky beauty queen will be the winner of the “Miss New Era” beauty contest which will be held at the National Theatre on392 words
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62 1968-09-11 12 SINGAPORE. Tues. A businessman. Chua Boon Tat, 43. was fined $5,000 or 12 months’ jail by the Third District Court today for accepting a bribe of $1,500 as inducement for procuring two certificates of extracts from the Registrar of Births. Chua admitted receiving the money62 words
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Article, Illustration257 1968-09-11 12 SINGAPORE. Tues. Singapore's government officials and businessmen are being invited to attend a special series of events at the United States Trade Centre in Bangkok from Oct 1 to 8 Here to personally Issue the invitation Is Mr James W Goodsell. market257 words
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609 1968-09-11 12 $2 mil. suit hearing SINGAPORE. Tues. The first party of defendants Mercantile Rank Ltd. and Chartered Bank in the $2 million civil suit brought by Pelni Lines over a shipment of rubber sent to Singapore on its vessels in 1962 today stated that if609 words
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Article562 1968-09-11 5 Time past for support of foreign domination pARIS, Tues. (Reuter) —President de Gaulle 1 yesterday condemned Soviet intervention in Czechoslovakia and warned that the time was past when foreign domination could win support. France would continue to work for a detente in Europe, he said at562 words
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Article215 1968-09-11 5 1 MELBOURNE. Tues. A second Australian Roman Catholic priest, Father Phelan. of St. John* Church here, has been suspended for publicly disagreeing with the Pope's encyclical on birth control. The first priest to be suspended a month ago over bishop of Melbourne. Dr. Knox, was Father Nicholas215 words
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Article97 1968-09-11 5 STANFORD, California, Tues. (UPI) A 48-year-old housewife received a new- heart from an anonymous donor on Monday to become the world's 43rd heart transplant patient. Doctors at Stanford University Hospital performed the transplant on Mrs. Mreinia Asche. a housewife from nearby I.os Altos. She v.as reported97 words
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145 1968-09-11 5 PEMBREY, Wales. Tues. (UPI) A British Royal Air Force non-commission-ed officer was seriously Injured yesterday when a gelignite bomb exploded in a control towr at a bombing range near here. Police said the device apparently was planted by Welsh nationalists. The bomb, packed with eight145 words
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Article40 1968-09-11 5 SAN FRANCISCO. Tues. (Reuter) —A policeman who fired his pistol at some howline cats, hit his Chinese seamstress neighbour instead. He has been charged with drunkenness The wounded woman is recovering in hospital from head injuries.40 words
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Article, Illustration20 1968-09-11 5 UNITED NATIONS observer reviews shelled remains of U.N.T.S.O. Headquarters in Ismallia on Sept. 9. UPI radiophoto.— UPI radiophoto. - 20 words
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476 1968-09-11 5 rpEL AVIV, Tues. (Reuter) Israeli vehicles patrolling the River Jordan's west bank were attacked three times yesterday by Arab mortars and automatic fire from the other side, an Israeli spokesman said last night. Three Israeli soldiers were slightly wounded In the first of the476 words
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Article142 1968-09-11 5 LONDON. Tues. (Reuter) Road deaths and serious casualties between 10 pan. and midnight the hours when British pubs close fell by nearly half during the spring bank holiday from May 31 to June 3. Announcing this. the Transport Ministry said the toll between these hours142 words
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296 1968-09-11 5 HONG KONG, Tues. (Reuter) The Chinese Prime Minister, Mr. Chou En-lai, said in Peking that the cultural revolution had weeded out "renegades, enemy agents and traitors" and overthrown "diehard capitalist roaders." He was speaking at a 100.000-strong rally in Peking to celebrate296 words
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Article50 1968-09-11 5 HONG KONG, Tues. (Reuter) Hong Kong pedestrians watched in horror today when a Chinese woman set fire to herself with a kerosene in a busy street. The woman, aged 25, was admitted to hospital with severe bums on the body, police said. Her motive was not known.50 words
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396 1968-09-11 6 MANILA, Tues. (UPI) President Ferdinand E. Marcos observes his 51st birthday tomorrow still running hard to become the first Philippine President to be re-elected. Next November, the slender. handsome war hero will get his chance. At this point, nearly three-quarters for the way through his396 words
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Article58 1968-09-11 6 MANILA, Tues. (Reuter) —Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos today partially lifted his ban on travel to Communist countries imposed after the invasion of Czechoslovakia. The President said two Governments who had been awarded fellowships by the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) would be allowed to go to58 words
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Article40 1968-09-11 6 MANILA. Tues. (Reuter) A one-hour fire destroyed a market in Manila’s Tondo district during the night. Police said arson investigators had not yet determined the cause of the fire which caused some 1.500,000 pesos about (£150,000) damage.40 words
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320 1968-09-11 6 THOKYO, Tues. (UPI). —Communist Chirto's Foreign Minister yesterday pledged support to North Koreans despite cool relations between the former Red allies of the Korean war. But Communist China's official new China News Agency devoted more time to denouncing the Soviet Union320 words
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160 1968-09-11 6 WASHINGTON. Tues. (UPI) Shojiro Kawashlma. Vice President of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party of Japan, said no firm date had been set for the United States to return Okinawa to Japanese jurisdiction. Mr Kawashima. President of the Liberal Democratic Party’s Foreign Policy160 words
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Article104 1968-09-11 6 LONDON. Tues. (Reuter) Police today were hunting a suspected saboteur at London airport who stole "black box" flight recorders from three British Airliners. Police were called after an engineer of British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) early today saw a man in white overalls 'eave one of104 words
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Article, Illustration79 1968-09-11 6 NUREMBERG Building contractors in the small village of Mursbach. Federal Republic of Germany, are trying out an interesting experiment. Carefully demolishing an old house, they le ft the old roof and framework standing. The owner, a local merchant, is keen to preserve the old79 words
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575 1968-09-11 7 T>HILADELPHIA, Tues. (UPI). Vice President Mr. Hubert H. Hum--1 phrey said yesterday that if elected President, he hopes to begin withdrawing troops from South Vietnam by late this year or early next year. The Democratic Presidential Candidate told a group575 words
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125 1968-09-11 7 SAIGON. Tues. (Reuter) An American Marine Regiment which arrived here earlier this year to bolster forces during the bitter Tet (Lunar New Year) fighting is now be- lng withdrawn, a US. Military spokesman announced. The first contingent of the 27th Marine Regimental landing team has125 words
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Article105 1968-09-11 7 QUITO. Equador. Tues. (Reuter) Just ten days after his election President Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra has shocked Equador by announcing that he intends nationalising the country's principal exports and imports. He also announced that imports would be restricted from countries with whom Equador has serious balance of105 words
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147 1968-09-11 7 NEW YORK Tues (UPI) Gold prices gained modestly yesterday on markets in New York and abroad. Engelhard Minerals and Chemicals Corp. raised its selling price for gold to licensed industrial users by 25 cents to $40.65 per troy ounce. The company147 words
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Article104 1968-09-11 7 NEW YORK Tues. (UPI) Steel production dropped by 4 4 per cent last week to 1.862.000 tons from 1.948.000 tons the week before, the American Iron and Steel Institute reported. Production in the week ended Sept. 7 was equal to 99.9 on the institute's index104 words
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303 1968-09-11 7 JAKARTA. Tues. (Reuter) President Suharto has said next year’s self-determination in West Irian will be carried out in such away as not to disturb the tranquillity of the region. Addressing a delegation from West Inan yesterday. President Suharto303 words
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Article81 1968-09-11 7 PATNA. India. Tues. (Reuter) The Government of Bihar State called today for urgent measures by local officials to tackle drought in nearly all of its districts following the failure of rains for the last 15 days. Drought conditions have also been reported from several other Indian81 words
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80 1968-09-11 7 HAMBURG This unlikely-lookin g box scares flocks of birds away from orchards, vineyards and above all airport runways. Programmed for the birds in question, it emits the appropriate warning cry. Simply built, with no moving parts, hard-wearing and impervious to temperature, the electronic scarecrow is desisned and manufactured by a80 words
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149 1968-09-11 7 NEW YORK Tues. <UPI) —The Stock Market yesterday chalked up its sixth consecutive winning session. Trading was fairly active. Shortly before the closing bell, the UPI stock market Indicator was ahead 0.43 per cent on the 1.532 issues on the tape Of these, there149 words
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102 1968-09-11 7 LONDON. Tues. (Reuter) The British Broadcasting Corporation said today it was a BBC camera team which called for the execution of a Nigerian Army Officer to be delayed while they repaired their television camera. The incident, during the shooting of a Federal Officer found guilty102 words
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Article80 1968-09-11 7 LONDON. Tues (UPI) Rubber closed quiet with spot 19-3 8 19-5 ft. Settlement House Oct 19-1 2 19-5/8 Nov. Oct Dec and Jan/ March 19-5/8 19-3 4 April June 19-11/16 19-13/16 July/Sept 19-3 4 19-7/8 Oct Dec 19-13 16 19-15/16 Jan/March 19-7 ft 20-1/16 April June 19-15/1680 words
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94 1968-09-11 7 TOKYO. Tues (Reuter) The 16 800-ton Hakone Maru Japan's first fullycontainerised ship has resumed its maiden voyage to Los Angeles after drifting in the Pacific for three days, the owner said today. The Nippon Yusen Kaisha iNYK) said the ship developed engine trouble on Sept94 words
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Article, Illustration55 1968-09-11 7 A super-modern plastic bathroom was shown on occasion of a special show in the steady Construction Sample Fair in Stuttgart. West Germany. The plastic-walls are fully waterproof. Installation of this plastic bathroom would cost less than U.S. $9OO. The photo shows the view of the newest— PANA; PHOTO. - 55 words
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240 1968-09-11 7 SALISBURY. Tues. (Reuter) Mr. lan Smith faces fresh trouble from right-wing critics trying to reconvene the party Congress at which n^Jro^. y escaped defeat over proposals for an apartheid-style constitution. At least four of the branches of the Prime Minister’s ruling Rhodesian Front240 words
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191 1968-09-11 7 CAPE TOWN. Tues (Reuter) The unborn babv boy of an African woman whose heart was used in South Africa’s latest transplant was saved before the woman died, hospital sources said today. The woman who has still not officially been identified was six months pregnant191 words
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Article39 1968-09-11 7 MANAGUA. Nicaragua. Tues (Reuter) Twelve men have been arrested here on witchcraft charges The arrests yesterday followed police raids in which love potions and medicines brewed from dead rattlesnakes and other beasts were seized.39 words
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Miscellaneous83 1968-09-11 5 A •il 111 l THE AMAZING 14th DRAW! FIVE NUMBERS DRAWN IN SUCCESSION 8,9, 10. 11, 12, AND 41 PLUS THE ADDITIONAL No. 31 AND YET THOUSANDS OF LUCKY WINNERS! 1 PERSON HIT s+l CORRECT AND WINS 98,540 41 PEOPLE HIT 5 CORRECT And WIN 452 Each 564 PEOPLE HIT83 words
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Advertisement682 1968-09-11 6 I! EASTERN SUN U NCLE. FAN CLUB NEWS Variety show to aid National Defence Fund Open Channel D...come in all members gEFORE I get on with anything, I'm sure all of you are anxious to know how the response to our "Aid Charity" project from our members was. I'm very682 words
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Advertisement227 1968-09-11 7 it Hi CAN YOU ANSWER THREE QUESTIONS! 1. Have you made plans to acquire your OWN HOME? 2. Are you able to save at least 10% of your monthly salary regularly and systematically? 3. Can vou replace the things at your home in the unfortunate e\ent of burglary or damage227 words
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Article721 1968-09-11 8 WHILE the Singapore Government is determined to create a rugged society of technologists and purposeful people, the response of young Singaporeans remains to be gauged. One would think that university students and graduates would be thrilled by the prospect of creating such a society. However, according721 words
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Article, Illustration1673 1968-09-11 8 RISING Standards of living and an increasing population have meant significant changes in the buying habits of Singapore and Malaysia. They have also meant a dramatic increase in the quantities and varieties of food products both countries purchase from other1,673 words
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141 1968-09-11 8 IXfE refer to the letter *1 ’‘Umbrella puzzle” written by Enche’ Ahmad bin Yusof of Kuala Lumpur which appeared ip your columns on 28th August, 1968. Enche’ Ahmad is probably referring to our book WORLD HISTORY FOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS Book 3, which has a141 words
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Article, Illustration302 1968-09-11 8 Tan Lian Ann; National Master - By Tan Lian Ann National Master YET another tournament la about to begin and tms time it is the 1968 Inter-Clubs Chess Championship. This tournament commences on 29th September and will consist of a minimum of 6 rounds Play will be on every Sunday at 230 p.m at the302 words
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Advertisement41 1968-09-11 8 Eastehn Sun Independent National N*wtpaper WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1968 21-B. Ca*»ea»e*» Mad, Sinci'era 1. Taleehene: *****'7 Penang OHlee leek OHica 59. |alaa Sultan. Kuala lumeur, Malaysia. Talagheae; *****/8 8, Leitk Street, Tali ***** 77, Brewiter Read. Ta1:7212l Cable Add** a*: AWNEWS41 words
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Advertisement21 1968-09-11 8 1(1 li* MMIIKt *VSI SOI IHI It HAUfil »SO AODIItSIS IS COOD HUH. UIIIIIS WrITHOVI \A*HS V>o AOOftOXS Wgjl vel rtetlSMfo21 words
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Article, Illustration182 1968-09-11 9 SINGAPORE Tues. A working model of one of the world's newest means of transport, the Hovercraft, will be one of the unusual exhibits at the New Era Exposition to be held in The Republic from Saturday. A working model of the Hovercraft and display182 words
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Article97 1968-09-11 9 SINGAPORE. Tup*. The Bonn price* at the aingapere F'hinaae Produce CukuH W r,fc Buret Pel*. C To°i ,°HU1W 49-50 l '?K O U n) 0n i>Fum 5i so Uiinr lupra Mi*eo sept 2900 Mtiniiik White 115.00 Sarawak While Popper (FOB) 112 50 Sa auak Special Blaek IVpper <F 11-1*197 words
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Article53 1968-09-11 9 (Maoaterr 1 men) rim Malayan 2.72 nvrnnd Malayan 1 .d-i Third Malayan The Commerce 124 1 00 1 Thn savin* 1 09 Fund XD i no First Hit on* 1 06 1 11* fncond H'kon* ■74 i8* Mala'Man Investment 1 30 1.20 O’rriin* fmoillty 16 i* Ron* Kona53 words
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445 1968-09-11 9 BABLE. Tues. (Reuter) Western Central Bankers today formally approved a $2,000 million (832 million sterling) standby credit for Britain, and sterling immediately strengthened on international currency markets. Foreign Exchange dealer* here were giving the sterling rate at 2 3869/71 against the dollar445 words
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Article182 1968-09-11 9 SINGAPORE Tues. The following ships are expected to be in port today: Godowns Vessels l/J Bendearg 8/4 Bengkalis 5 Domina 6/? Thorsorient 8/9 Bong Kong Producer 10/11 Hoi Houw 13/14 Neleus 15/16 Achilles 18 Andrzet Strug 19 Shinyo Maru St/33 Sea Express 23 '24 Sletter 27/28 Altair182 words
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77 1968-09-11 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Demand for Pakistan’s raw jute is increasing in the world market and more sophisticated uses of jute have been discovered as a result of research carried out in Pakistan and other countries. This was statad by the Pakistan High Commission here77 words
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1410 1968-09-11 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. It was again a fairly active market on the Stock Exchange today with only one suspension totalling seven minutes during the morning session. Induatrial prices were appreciably easier in the morning trading, but later rallied on some coverings to close below yesterday’s1,410 words
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Article100 1968-09-11 9 SINGAPORE Tues. The Association e f Banks in Malaysia-Smgapore today made the following changes in its rates to merchants: New York; Buying T.T 32- Airmail OD 32-7/8, 90 d st 33-7/16 credit bills 33- trade bills. Canada: Buying T.T 351/8; Airmail O.D. 35-1/4. 90 d/st. 35-15/16 credit bills,100 words
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Article15 1968-09-11 9 SINGAPORE. Tues The tin price for today was S5M.12$ per picul, up $4.37$.15 words
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Article25 1968-09-11 9 LONDON. Tues (UPI) The London rubber market opened quiet No 19-3/8 19-V8 No. 1. RSS spot 1 RSS CIF basis ports Sept. 19-19-1/4.25 words
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Article271 1968-09-11 9 Rubber up cent SINGAPORE, Tu«a. September first grade rubber buyer* f.o.b. closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 54-1/8 cents per lb., up one-eighth of a cent from previous close. The tone was steady quiet. Opening prices were marked down slightly on lower Lcndon advices after271 words
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Article55 1968-09-11 9 HONG KONG. Tues (UPI) Currency Rates HK*I9R 0 per 100 Straits dollars HK *145.5 per 1 000 Taiwan dollars HK56.785 per Australian dollar HK5300.0 per 1.000 Burmese kyats HK *635 0 per 1.000 Indian rupees HKSISO.O per 10.000 Indonesian rupiash HK8302 0 per 10.000 South Vietnam piastres55 words
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Article71 1968-09-11 9 NEW YORK Tues. tUPI) Rubber futures elosed unchanged and untraded on the N. Y. Commodity Exchange yesterday. Sept. 21.10 bid. 21.60 asked. Nov. 20 60 bid. 21.10 asked. Jan. 20.10 bid, 20 60 asked March 20 10 bid. 2060 asked May 20 10 bid. 20 60 asked.71 words
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Article59 1968-09-11 9 HONG KONG. Tues (UPI) Money quotations HK*S 100 per US. dollar HK$6 1137 per U S dollar TT HK$14.55 per pound sterlini HKS300.75 per tael of sold 94 5 per cent fineness HK$1#27 per 10,000 Japanese yens HK$149.2 100 Philippine pesos buyers HKS149 4 per 100 Philippine59 words
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Article33 1968-09-11 9 NEW YORK. Tues UPI) Dow Jones closing averages:— 30 industrials 024 98 20 rails 257.09 IS utils 131 65 65 stocks 329 20 40 bonds 7695 Commodity futures index 135.54.33 words
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Article445 1968-09-11 9 SINGAPORE Stock Exchange sold aod oHer price* officially luted at the clos*« of hunnm IXUt’STRIALb AC M A 2.38 2.40 Ben A To. XH1 2.83 2.88 Houstead 180 1.82 Cold istorage 4 80 Dunlop t D 3 44 F Smelting 8-5o E*so Orris f.82 Eltrpatrlcks 2.40 F N445 words
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Advertisement871 1968-09-11 9 FLY THE BIG BOEING 707 s OF MSA TO HONGKONG, TAIPEI, TOKYO, MANILA, DJAKARTA PERTH, SYDNEY. Contact your travel agent or ring *****, *****, ***** for reservations. I fa Af>ama amunc* DEPARTURES ARRIVALS SINGAPORE a *s pm 3 00 p m. 8 25 p m 10.00 pm 10 15 pm871 words
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Miscellaneous1515 1968-09-11 10 T"" yam TV and j Miwn CHANNEL 5 KUALA LUMPUR and Pnlan Pininr Ipoh and Melaka 3 A 10 Johore Bahra I Taiping; 7 Bata Pahat; 9 Klnang. A.M. 545 Opening Annct Prog Summary: 550 New? Outlines in the National Language; 5 55 National Songs: 6 00 New* in Jamil;1,515 words
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Miscellaneous308 1968-09-11 12 Wednesday, Sept. 11, 1968. ARIES MAR. 22 APR. 20 4-21-30-44 S/47-62-74 TAURUS APR. 21 1 21 7- 8-38-39 GEMINI MAY 22 JUNE22 -,>42-43-55-59 5^61-70-83-90 CANCER JUNE 23 JULY 23 V\18-26-34-41 5^57-65-79-87 LEO JULY 24 AUG. 23 20-32-40-51 67-73-85-88 VIRGO AUG. 24 KP SEPT. 22 O) 3-10-12-24 5731-60-75 STAR GAZERSO •By308 words
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Article, Illustration472 1968-09-11 13 Arthur C. Clarke - By Arthur C. Clarke rpODAY, everyone knows that beyond the Earth s atmosphere there is nothingness, on almost complete vacuum from which astronauts must be protected either by the airtight walls of their spacecraft or by the multi-layered fabric of a spacesuit. It is popularly believed that472 words
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Article, Illustration262 1968-09-11 13 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY tells of an adventure that has not yet happened. but which many people scientists, philosophers. writers and engineers think will happen, and perhaps very soon The adventure is the first contact that the human race we on the planet Earth will have262 words
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Article541 1968-09-11 13 Arthur C. Clarke - By Arthur C. Clarke Abeam of light, or a radio wave, which travels at the same speed, can go around the world in little more than a tenth of a second. It can reach the Moon in one and a half seconds and reach the nearer planets541 words
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Advertisement71 1968-09-11 13 TRAVEL CENTRE OF SINGAPORE Well-known for personalised service* E-10 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING Tel: *****-6 CAR PARK NITE-SPOT AN EXCELLENT ENTERTAINMENT SPOT AMUSEMENT AT ITS PEAK. Songs Nightie hr Favourite Vocalists: Hongkong s SUSANNA FONG LAN PING Korea's KIM TUNG SIL S"pore's THERESA MAK Taiwan's KIM TEN New Programme* For Ton! Exciting71 words
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Miscellaneous216 1968-09-11 13 SHAW# iiantioin LAST DU No Frw Lint! 11 am.. 1.45. 4 00. 30 a 9.15 pm WANO YU and LI CHING In •THE SWORD OF SWORDS*' i A SHAW PRODUCTION! Mandarin in Rhawseope Sc Color T'P EnsnMsssma TODAY A TOMORROW ONLY! 11 am., 1 r,n 4no fi.43 930 pm. •No216 words
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Miscellaneous103 1968-09-11 13 An astounding entertainment experience! m MC-M mum*STANLEY KUBRICK PRODUCTION 2001: a space odyssey SUPER PANAVISION' SOQOEGDD' «etr°col°r MGM r*»iN9 if wcucf© D^fcrr^tr KEIR DULLEA-GARY LOCKWOOD STANLEY KUBRICK ARTHUR C. CLARKE STANLEY KUBRICK —ORCHARD THEATRE SINGAPORE PREMIERE TONIGHT at 8.45 PMADMISSION: $1.50, $2.50 54.00 (NO FREE LIST) SEASON FROM TOMORROW DAILY103 words
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Miscellaneous293 1968-09-11 13 A NOW SHOWING! 11 a in 1 3ft. 4 00 ft 30 Q3O n m •‘WHAT HAPPENED AT CA.WPO (.RANDEr Erie Morecambe. Ernie Wise Co!*r 'Rank Organisation Picture) NEXT CHANOE’ < Paramount) “CP THF JUNCTION” In Color Biuy Kmciall. Scope OOEON I PALACE 21-11* *****9 LAST DAY! 11. I.3ft. 4.oft,293 words
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Article, Illustration1359 1968-09-11 14 H.L. Herschensohn - By H.L. Herschensohn, M.D. I. PERIPHERAL vos--1 cular disease does not affect only older persons. It can be present in young people, especially women. This is a condition in which the blood supply is not adequate for the feet and toes, hands and fingers. It1,359 words
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Article, Illustration890 1968-09-11 14 pHAINAT. Thailand, Thai agriculturists assisted bv three Australian Colombo Plan agricultural specialists are making a large-scale land-use studv at Chainat. 150 miles north of Bangkok. They are trying to determine the best methods of developing 500.000 acres of land which will be opened for double— AIS photo. - 890 words
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Advertisement365 1968-09-11 14 i Eastern Sun! Clanifild advertisement can be accepted at the following addretttet: MONT DOR MILK BAR. Ngee Ann Building. Singapore S.S. MUBARUK b Brother*. 63, Bras Basah Road, and 2. Maiu Avenue. Serangoon Carden Estate. Singapore. TAY BUAN CUAN LTD.. SUPERMARKET. 83. East Coast Road, Singapore 15 Tel: *****9. HAMIEM365 words
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Advertisement363 1968-09-11 14 TENDERS TENDER NOTICE BANK NEGARA MALAYSIA Bank Negara Malaysia Headquarters Building KUALA LUMPUR SECURITY INSTALLATION APPLICATIONS are invited from suitably qualified Contractors wishing to tender for the Security Installation at the Bank Negara Malaysia Headquarters Building, Jala n Swettenham, Kuala Lumpur to register with the Bank Negara Malaysia, Bangunan Straits363 words
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Advertisement123 1968-09-11 14 TENDER TENDER NOTICE RANK NEGARA MALAYSIA HEADQUARTERS BUILDING KUALA LUMPUR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION APPLICATIONS are invited from Class *A’ Electrical Contractors registered with the Senior Contracts Engineer, National Electricity Board wishing to tender for the electrical installation, comprising lighting and power installations. at the Bank Negara Malaysia Headquarters Building, jalan Swettenham.123 words
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Article380 1968-09-11 15 ALBERT JOHNSON - Unanimous opinion that decision can’t be rectified By ALBERT JOHNSON SINGAPORE, Tues. The National Sports Control Board have rejected the appeal of the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association to include swimming star Patricia Chan in the Republic's official four-man team to tha Mexico Olympic Games. Enche380 words
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486 1968-09-11 15 Jerry Oster - By Jerry Oster FOREST HILLS. (New York.) Tues (Reuter) American amateur champion Arthur Ashe overcame a strong challenge yesterday by Dutch registered player Tom Okker to win the first U S Open Tennis Championship. The slim. 25 year -old Ashe, a US.486 words
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Article64 1968-09-11 15 LONDON. Tues (Reuter) Results of football matches played last night were: English Division Three: Orient 0. Tranmere Rovers 0 (postponed from Aug 28) English Division Four: Bradford 2 Exeter City 1. (brought forward from Mar 3) English Football League Cup Second round replay: Blackpool 3.64 words
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Article54 1968-09-11 15 A LOR STAR Tues Kedah Government Services soccer team, last year’s joint champions with Malaysian Police, made a shaky start this year when they edged Perlis Government Services 2-1 in the replay at the Darulaman Stadium here over the weekend In their first encounter Kedah drew54 words
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Article, Illustration324 1968-09-11 15 ROBERT KUAN - By ROBERT KUAN IPOH. Tues. Indian tennis stars. Appa Rao and Rahl Ventkatesan may take part in the open championships of the Perak Lawn Tennis Association at the Municipal courts here on Sept. 21. “We are trying our best to getSunsport pix by; Yap Chew Yan. - 324 words
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647 1968-09-11 15 IPOH. Tues. The following is the Stipendiary's Steward's report on the third day of the Perak Turf Club's August/September meeting last Saturday. State of going going yielding for the first two races, soft thereafter. Race One: Pauly Pike (Hassan) reared and the Concretor (Trevena)647 words
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360 1968-09-11 15 WINDSOR LAD - By WINDSOR LAD KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Radiant Moon, a recent winner at Bukit Timah. displayed striking form In a testing trial with Dragon Palace on a good track here this morning Clapping on the pace soon after passing the half mile the pair360 words
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213 1968-09-11 15 SINGAPORE. Tues SEAP Games gold medallist weightllfter Tang Chye Hong, may miss the trip to the Olympic Games in Mexico next month. Mr. Soh Ghee Soon, SAWLF president said: “Up to now we have only been able to raise enough money to meet213 words
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Article91 1968-09-11 15 SEREMBAN. Tues Negri Sembilan'Malacca will play Perak in the annual rugger match for the Far-leigh-Robertson Trophy at the N S. Club pariang here at 5 pm. on Saturday The team will be from: Cpl. T. M P’ewman. Capt. P. Devan nev. Capt. R Hinton, Syed Bakar Hassan.91 words
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1192 1968-09-11 15 Horses Class 2, Div. 2 6 Furs. 975 Highland Joy 6v 9 00 Olympia Stable Teh 065 Pahang 5y 9.00 Sultan of Pahang Daniels 70 Limelight ♦y 9.00 Joy Stable 000 Silver frown 7v 9.00 Mr. L-K Ng 729 Binjai Park 7y 8.13 Mr.1,192 words
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Article77 1968-09-11 15 PENANG. Tues. Four days have been allotted for the Penang Turf Club autumn meeting, which Is catering for classes two. three and six horses. The days of racing are Oct. 12, 13, 19 and 20. The sultan of Kedah’s Cup for class 2 div. 1 performer77 words
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Article, Illustration373 1968-09-11 16 BEN VARIYAN - By BEN VARIYAN KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Of the many thousands of fans who witnessed the Malaysian Grand Prix over the weekend at Batu Tiga Circuit, near here I am sure only a few had a chance of visiting the paddock area. But if they had.TIME AND TIDE - 373 words
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Article176 1968-09-11 16 SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, '(California). Tues. (Reuter) —Star Australian distance runner Ron Clarke, barred from training here with the United States Olympic squad, commented yesterday that he was “a little disappointed." Clarke, entered for both the 5,000 ar.d 10.000 metres at the Mexico Games next176 words
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153 1968-09-11 16 ALOR STAR. Tues—The Malaysian PW D. InterState soccer final between Kedah and Johore for the Tan Sri Haji Yusoff Cup will be played at the Darulaman Stadium here on Saturday. Tan Sri Hajl Yusoff is the Director of Public Works. Kedah last won153 words
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264 1968-09-11 16 SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, (California), Tues. (Reuter) Tracy Smith raced to an easy victory in the 10.000 metres at the final U.S. Olympic athletics trials at this 7,380-ft (2.225-metre) high training site. Van Nelson. 22. was sec- ond and Tom Laris,264 words
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Article46 1968-09-11 16 MUAR. Tues. The Johore School Sports Council will hold a two-day interregional school table tennis championships in Johore Bahru beginning from Sept. 7. The three regions taking part will be North Regional Sports Council. Central Sports Council and South Regional Sports Council.46 words
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Article241 1968-09-11 16 SCARBOROUGH. (England). Tues. (Reuter) Ken Fletcher hammered the England bowling yesterday and scored 112 for the England Under 25 team, who scored 320 for nine —a lead of eight over the seniors Openers Radley and Frost put on 56 for the first wicket then Radley went241 words
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1619 1968-09-11 16 Talking about Sports with Chan Onn Leng T'HE popular concept of a university is that it is the sacred place where gather all the cream of brain and brawn that the energies of our forefathers had brought forth. The concept is not without1,619 words
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328 1968-09-11 16 MANILA. Tues. (Reuter) A world conference on international motor racing yesterday came out in support of new safety measures, following the deaths of British ace Jim Clark and several other top drivers in circuit accidents this year. There was general agreement on328 words
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113 1968-09-11 16 NEW YORK. Tues. (Reuter> The New York State Athletic Commission has given world middleweight boxing champion Nino Benvenuti of Italy until September 29 to defend his title. The commission, citing a rule that declares a cha npion must make at least one113 words
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Advertisement12 1968-09-11 16 Next week: Spot* light on club No. l Swift Athletic Club, Singapore.12 words
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Miscellaneous54 1968-09-11 16 Penang: 2.36 am. (8.3 ft), 2.43 p.m. (7.8 ft.). Port Swettenham: 7.54 a.m. (15.6 ft.). 8.01 p.m. (14.4 ft.). Port Dickson: 8.46 a.m. (9.4 ft.). 8.57 pm. (8.2 ft.). Singapore: 1.05 a.m. (9.0 ft.). 1.09 pm. <8.7 ft.). Sedili Kechil: 12.06 a.m. (7.2 ft.). 11.52 p m (7.1 ft.). Kuantan:54 words
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Miscellaneous17 1968-09-11 16 FIRST PRIZE OVER SINGAPORE SWEEP $350,000.00 I $1,000,000.00 NEXT DRAW guaranteed IN FULL IN PRIZES 6th OCTOBER17 words
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