Eastern Sun, 4 October 1968
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Title Section22 1968-10-04 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 No. 783 Friday, 4 October 1968. MC(P) 0050 Prica 15 cents22 words
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162 1968-10-04 1 KOTA KINABALU, Thurs. An All-Sabah Filipino Association was formed here last night. This embraces all the Filipino association in one united front. The new President of the Association. Mr. Eddie Sulit, told Beraama today the move was to consolidate the Filipino associations, in view of the162 words
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Article48 1968-10-04 1 LIMA, Peru, Thurs. (Reuter) President Fernando Belaunde Terry of Peru was overthrown by a military coup this morning and he took an aircraft for Buenos Aires. Tanks and armoured cars surrounded Government House barely 12 hours after Belaundie swore in his seventh Cabinet since 1963.48 words
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Article, Illustration855 1968-10-04 1 'Let's talk anywhere and on any subject as a first step' MANILA, Thurs. (UPI Reuter) PRESIDENT Ferdinand E. Marcos today "implored” Malaysia to agree to early ministerial-level talks "anywhere and on any subject" as a first step towards easing tensions between the two countries. The Presidential Press855 words
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Article36 1968-10-04 1 MOSCOW. Thurs. (Reuter) Czechoslovak Communist Party leader Alexander Dubcek arrived here by air today at the head of a toplevel delegation for crucial talks with Soviet leaders on the 44-day-o!d occupation of Czechoslovakia.36 words
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Article497 1968-10-04 1 P. I. questions Malaysia's right to represent Sabah MANTLA. Thurs. (UPI) The Philippines jolted the final session of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) meeting today by questioning Malaysia's right to represent Sabah at the conference. Commerce and Industry Secretary Marcelo S. Balatbat. conference chairman, raised497 words
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266 1968-10-04 1 By LIM THOW BOON KI'ALA LUMPUR. Thurs Tunku Abdul Rahman today indicated Malaysian Naval patrol boats have been buzzed by Filipino aircraft off the roast of Sabah. At times, the planes came as low as ?00 feet, the Prime Minister said on his return266 words
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227 1968-10-04 1 WEE HOCK CHYE - 10 armed Indon police 10 civilians detained in 2 boats BY WEE HOCK CHYE MALACCA. Thurs. Two Royal Malaysian patrol boats. K. D. Sri Perlis and K. D. Gerong early this morning intercepted and detained 10 armed Indonesian police and 10 civilians in territorial waters ofT Malacca. The Indonesians On227 words
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Article26 1968-10-04 1 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuteri The adjourned Brunei-Britlsh talks will resume early tomorrow with Commonwealth Secretary George Thomson in the chair, the Commonwealth Office said today.26 words
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176 1968-10-04 1 MANILA. Thurs. (Reuter) President Ferdinand Marcos has rerused permission lor five British Royal Air Force Hunter jet fighters to refuel in the Philippines The President told newsmen yesterday in Cebu City. Southern Philippines, he had informed the British Embassy that “in the light176 words
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Article279 1968-10-04 1 MEXICO CITY Thurs. ITI (UPI) The student riots here could lead to cancellation of the 19th Summer Olympic Games due to open in 10 days. Although Olympic rules do not specify anything about civil disorders preceding the games, one high ranking International Olympic Committee (IOC) official279 words
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Miscellaneous18 1968-10-04 1 L. IlUciU V LADIES DAY V T-ir w; "You sure it was the bath plug you. pulled out}”18 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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KEEP SINGAPORE CLEAN
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251 1968-10-04 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Ministry of Health is going all out to expand its rural health service programme to meet the needs of 65 per cent of the country's population living mainly in the rural areas. This was disclosed here today by the Parliamentary251 words
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165 1968-10-04 2 Kuala Lumpur, Thurs. Th<= Pakistan Foreign Secretary, Mr. S.M. Yuaul, today said that his visit to Malaysia had helped to strengthen the understanding between Malaysia and Pakistan. Mr. Yusuf said before leaving for Bangkok enroute to Pakistan, that the discussions be had with the165 words
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Article130 1968-10-04 2 Wilson Grady Malaysia campaign: Christian Life and witness class by the Rev. Hank Beukema at Bukit Bmtang Girls’ Secondary School. Jalan Bukit Bintang, 7.30 p.m. National Art Gallery (Jalan Ampang): 11th national art exhibition 10 a.m. to r p.m. Peninsular Art Gallery (Jalan Raja Muda): Works of prominent130 words
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Article, Illustration96 1968-10-04 2 They are doing a roaring business in the China-town area of Kuala Lumpur. There are the waxed ducks. Chinese sausages, pomelos, rakes, sweet-meat and fruits. The reason for this rush Is the Moon Festival, which falls on Sunday. And Chinese housewives—like their sisters all over theEastern Sun pix by; Mok Voon - 96 words
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225 1968-10-04 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Democratic Action Party today called on Alliance leaders to discipline the Alliance Executive Secretary, Mr. Robert Goh. for his “indiscretion, immaturity and irresponsibility.” The DAP’s Sela n gor State Organising Secretary, Mr. Walter Loh Poh Khuan. explained in a statement225 words
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Article55 1968-10-04 2 PENANG. Ttaurs. A woman’s purse containing a considerable sum of money was found bv a conductor in a City Council bus running along Bagan Jermal route yesterday. The owner of the purse is asked to rail at the City Transport Manager’s Office. Lorong Kullt during office55 words
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Article78 1968-10-04 2 MALACCA. Thura. Th# Malacca Police have dealt the gangland here a stunning blow with the arrest of ten notorious members belonging to three different gang*. Major crimes in the State attributable to secret societies have thus hit a new low since Police renewed pressure on them78 words
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Article103 1968-10-04 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Malaya Language Society of the University of Malaya held a special meeting tonight to discuss the Maju Ward statement which called on the University of Malaya Council to inquire into the conduct of the society, to determine whether It should be allowed to103 words
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273 1968-10-04 2 IPOH. Thurs. A rousing “welcome home" was accorded to the Sultan of Perak and the Raja Peretnpuan with their children, on their arrival here by a special coach at the railway station here this after- noon. The Sultan and the Raja Perempuan were returning273 words
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Article45 1968-10-04 2 PENANG. Thurs. The Tunku Abdul Rahman aquarium in Glugor is now open to the public from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily. It will be open every day except on Wednesdays. There will be no admission charge for the present45 words
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236 1968-10-04 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Malaysians will soon be able to go for post-graduate studies and post-doctorate fellowships in the field of taxonomy and ecology of plants and animals in Bogor. Indonesia. Mr. J. E. B. Ambrose, of the Ministry of Education, told Bernama today at the236 words
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329 1968-10-04 2 Dr. Ng off to U.S. to get advisers: KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Minister of Health, Dr. Ng Kam Poh, said today a Planning Unit will soon be established in the Ministry. Dr. Ng left for the United States today in a hunt for advisers329 words
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57 1968-10-04 2 PENANG. Thurs. A 20-year-old housewife. Llm Mor Lee, was robbed of her handbag, while walking along Acheen Street last night. A youth came up from behind and snatched the handbag, which contained $42 and two identity cards. Lim. who was accompanied by her younger sister,57 words
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Article47 1968-10-04 2 PENANG. Thurs. Photography will be the theme in this month's book display at the British Council reading room in Bishop Street. The reading room is open on weekdays from 8.30 a m. to 4.30 p.m. and on Saturdays from 8.30 a m. to 12.30 p.m.47 words
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Article83 1968-10-04 2 KAMPAR. Thurs Mr. Song Tee Toh who holds the record for being the longest chief clerk nearly two decades to have served in Kampar district goes on three months’ leave this weekend prior to retirement. He has been chief clerk of the Kampar Police her*83 words
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299 1968-10-04 3 Tourist haven in ‘Instant Asia’ SINGAPORE, Thurs. The tourist arrivals in Singapore for the first six months indicate that Singapore is likely to exceed its forecast growth of 20 per cent for 1968 over lost year. The Tourist Promotion Board announced today299 words
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352 1968-10-04 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A Chief Examiner in English for the Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate, Mr. Philip Burton will give six recorded ten-minute talks over Rediffusion from Oct. 7 on the syllabus for this year's Senior Cambridge students. Mr. Burton has recorded special352 words
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Article85 1968-10-04 3 Swing mishap SINGAPORE. Thurs. Police are looking for the parents and relatives of a four-year-old boy Lim Cheng Huat who died in the General Hospital on Sept. 12 after he fell from a swing Police said Cheng Huat who was playing on the swings at the Kampong85 words
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83 1968-10-04 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—Miss pamila Sinclair, this year’s “Miss Teenajge of Victoria”, is due to arrive in Singapore on Saturday (Oct. 5). She will be accompained by her mother. The Sun Miss Teenage Quest is held each year with proceeds going to some worthy Australian cause.83 words
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Article39 1968-10-04 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Low Ah Meng. 56. was fined $4O in default eight days jail by the 10th Magistrate's Court today for raking the contests of a refuse-bin at New Bridge Road last momh. He pleaded guilty.39 words
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73 1968-10-04 3 SINGAPORE Thurs. Mr. Douglas Cohen of the Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children. New South Wales will deliver three public lectures on Oct. 7. 8 and 9 at the Pathology Lecture Theatre of the University of Singapore. These lectures are organised by the School of Postgraduate73 words
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Article25 1968-10-04 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. There were a total of 99 road accidents of which two were serious during the past 24 hours in the Republic.25 words
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342 1968-10-04 3 Mutual aid in trade expansion key to stability’ SINGAPORE, Thurs. The members of the Australian Trade Mission (Queensland Metal Group) have been impressed by the progress they have seen in the Republic. This was stated today by the leader of the mission, Queensland's Minister for Industrial Development, Mr. Fred. A.342 words
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243 1968-10-04 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. More than three million pieces of the new Singapore one dollar currency coins have been issued to the public by the Board of Commissioners of Currency up to June this year. Although this sum of 53.400.500 has been issued they are243 words
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Article, Illustration198 1968-10-04 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Ticket Number “*****6” has won the first prize of a BMW 2000 saloon car in the first combined lucky draw organised by Oriental Emporium and Eastern Emporium. The lucky draw organised by these two departmental stores took place in the premises of198 words
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352 1968-10-04 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A forum on "Women and Tertiary Education" will be held in conjunction with the 10th anniversary celebrations of Eusoff College of the University of Singapore on Oct. 6. Eusof f College, which is the only women's hall of residence352 words
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441 1968-10-04 10 Sub-normal children SINGAPORE, Thurs. Plans are underway to start a small centre for the educationally sub-normal children, Mr. Francis Thomas, principal of the St. Andrew's School disclosed today. Speaking at a Lion's Club dinner, he said: "If we can succeed, we441 words
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Article, Illustration413 1968-10-04 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The happy relationship and close co-operation existing between the Ministry of Social Affairs, particularly the Social Welfare Department and the voluntary welfare organisations ensure a sound foundation for the continued growth and development of social welfare in Singapore. This was stated today413 words
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Article379 1968-10-04 10 It pays you to keep clean’ SINGAPORE, Thurs. Mr. L.P. Rodrigo, Member of Parliament for Serangoon Gardens has warned that ill-health through uncleanliness means more expenses in dollars and cents. He said uncleanliness has adverse effects on the Individual and also poses grave danger to members of the family. "Our379 words
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191 1968-10-04 10 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The possible extension of the Boys' Brigade to Indonesia and the changing trends in the activities of the BB are among topics to be discussed at the Third Conference of the Regional Fellowship of the Boys' Brigade from Oct.191 words
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Article123 1968-10-04 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Burgomaster of Amsterdam. Dr. Ivo Samkalden, officially opened the new £710.000 headquarters of Rank Xerox (Nederland) N.V. in the modern, Western business district of Amsterdam recently. The five-storey building, which was designed and constructed by Austin Nederland N.V., houses the marketing123 words
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Article, Illustration78 1968-10-04 10 Swami Advaitanandaji Miharaj. head of the 1 member Indian cultural mission now in Singapore will speak on the cultural heritage of India at Sindhu House, 795. Mountbatten Road, today at 7.30 pm. After the lecture, there will be a demonstration of Rama.van (an Indian epic) slides on78 words
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Article61 1968-10-04 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Osman bin Ismail. 27. wai charged in the Ninth Magistrate's Court today with rape of a 10-vear-old girl. Osman is alleged to have committed the offence at Upper Changi Road on June 21. The preliminary inquiry into the alleged offence will be held61 words
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202 1968-10-04 11 Elephant tusks BY KHOO BOON CHOO PENANG, Thurs. Hercules transport aircraft of the Royal Australian Air Force have carried some unusual cargoes over the years from stock fodder to jet aircraft and from cabbages to fire engines. But this morning, a “Hercules” which took off202 words
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303 1968-10-04 11 PENANG, Thurs. Police disclosed today that reports of women, including teenaged girls, missing from their homes in the State, totalled 39. since the beginning of this year. “However, there is no such thing as girls being abducted In the State.” the Chief Police Officer,303 words
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Article68 1968-10-04 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. A restaurant manager. Mr. Lam Kwai Mun. 41, of Loke Yuen Restaurant at B B Park in Jalan Bukit Bintang here reported the theft of $5,000 from his counter drawer this morning. The money was the day’s takings which he kept in the68 words
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Article175 1968-10-04 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Senate is to meet in a special session from Oct. 22 for two days to discuss the Philippine claim to Sabah, the Speaker of the Dewan Negara, Dato Haji Abdul Rahman, announced today. Dato Haji Abdul Rahman said this was the175 words
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Article90 1968-10-04 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Minister of Information and Broadcasting. Enche Senu bin Abdul Rahman, said today the morale of the people in Sabah had been boosted tremendously after the visit of the Prime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman, to the State. Enche Senu. who accompanied the Prime90 words
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Article, Illustration110 1968-10-04 11 Top plz: More than 5.000 people welcomed the Prime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman. on his arrival at Kota Kinabalu on Tuesday for a three-day official visit to Sabah. Picture shows the coffin of President Marcos being burnt by demonstrators at the airport when the Tunku arrived.110 words
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194 1968-10-04 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Two youths were each jailed for five years when they pleaded guilty to three charges of house-breaking. Then they gave the Sessions Court a big shock when they admitted to being Involved in 19 other similar offences. The youths were Nordin alias Jamaluddin194 words
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117 1968-10-04 11 BUTTERWORTH, Thurs The Chief Minister. Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee. said today he was pleased to note that the Sikh community here has come out openly to give their whole-hearted support to the Government’s stand in connection with the Sabah dispute. He117 words
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188 1968-10-04 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Filipinos working in Sabah were today given an assurance they were welcome to work and stay In Sabah and that they would be allowed to send their earnings back to relatives in the Philippines. This assurance was given by the Minister188 words
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321 1968-10-04 11 SANDAKAN, Thurs. The Chairman of the Amalgamated Filipino Association of Sabah, Mr. Abu Bakar Mendoza, said today he was certain President Marcos would soon make attempts to gain the support of the Filipinos in Soboh. Mr. Mendoza said President Marcos would probably send "agents on321 words
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171 1968-10-04 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The hospital assistants have called off their work-to-rule campaign from Sept. 28. the Minister of Health. Dr. Ng Kam Poh. said in a statement today. He said this decision was taken by the National Union of Hospital Assistants to demonstrate their loyalty171 words
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129 1968-10-04 11 PENANG. Thurs. Fourteen people escaped unhurt when a Fisheries Department vessel collided with a trawler boat in the sea off Telok Tempoyak. on the south-east coast of the island yesterday. The $95,000 fisheries' boat, “Selajang Dua" which has a crew of six. including the captain.129 words
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Article, Illustration459 1968-10-04 11 BEN VARIYAN; YAP KOON HUI - BY BEN VARIYAN and YAP KOON HUI KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. More than 25 people, including housewives, night club singers and dance hostesses were today Interviewed by homicide detectives in connection with the fatal stabbing of Kon Min Sen, 24. by459 words
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573 1968-10-04 13 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Shipping tonnage at the Port of Singapore Authority reachel yet another peak in 1967 for the third consecutive year. This is recorded in the report and accounts of the PSA for the year ending Dec. 31, 1967, just released. During the573 words
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Article137 1968-10-04 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Minister of Labour, Mr. V. Manlckavasagam. left for Penang today to inspect the new deepwater wharves at Butterworth. Before leaving Subang Airport. Mr Manickavasagam said according to the recommendations of the Osman Committee. any new scheme to be implemented at the wharves137 words
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Article31 1968-10-04 13 KAMPAR. Thurs. Thieves broke into a house in Eastern Gardens here last night and escaped with $1,600 in cash and jewellery, belonging to a tin miner, Mr. Wong Fook.31 words
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Article27 1968-10-04 13 KAMPAR, Thurs. A cyclist Mohamed Alis bin Kulop Kamal, 80. was killed in a collision with a motorcyclist at the Kuala DipangMalun Nawax Road yesterday..27 words
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Article824 1968-10-04 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The following examination results are issued by the Ministry of Education. Singapore:Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Practical Examinations, 1968 The following candidates successful in the recent Grades V VIII Examinations. conducted during the month of September. 1963. This is the second list824 words
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Article, Illustration297 1968-10-04 13 THE industrial image of Singapore has been put on the economic map of the Federal Republic of Germany including Berlin owing to the participation of leading Singapore firms in the 6th “Partners for Progress” Import Exhibition. As many as 56 Afro-Asian and Latin297 words
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Article99 1968-10-04 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Two more unions have come out in support of the Government over the Sabah issue. The Kajang branch of the All-Malayan Estates Union has passed a resolution pledging Its full and loyal support to the Government in all measures it might99 words
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Advertisement226 1968-10-04 2 WEISEN-U STOPS ULCER PAINS FIST Methylmethioninesulfonium Chloride (M.M.S.C.) has been proved by eminent research authorities in USA. (Stanford University Medical Bulletin 1955 P. 204) to be an extraordinary substance found in the ordinary household cabbage and when taken regularly not only helps heal gastric ulcers, but also prevents relapses. These226 words
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Article, Illustration418 1968-10-04 4 MAUREEN LEE - BY MAUREEN LEE KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A hardware shop proprietor who took up orchid planting instead of mahjong playing, today swept the two coveted prises for the orchid competition at the MAHA exhibition here today. Mr. Soo Hor Weng walked off with418 words
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Article443 1968-10-04 4 BEN D’CUNHA - In Dungun-Marang jungles: BY BEN D’CUNHA DUNGUN, Thurs. The first phase of the war games, code-named “Ikutan” ended In the DunfunMarang Jungles with a full scale assault and capture of three ‘enemy’-held strategic hills, by more than 2,000 Government troops, supported by air strikes443 words
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68 1968-10-04 4 KUALA LUMPUR Thurs. The present trouble between Malaysia and the Philippines is largely th« creation of Manila newspapers, the Prime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman, said today. “All these troubles came from the irresponsible writing of their (Philippines) press over which they had no control.” the Tunku said68 words
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Article98 1968-10-04 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The St. Joseph's Convent has topped the list of ten best schools in the inter-school tree planting, gardening competition in which 517 schools from all language streams participated. The ten best schools are as follows: St. Joseph’s Convent; Jurong Integrated Secondary; Jurong Primary.98 words
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113 1968-10-04 4 Backing from Malays for Varsity slow Syed Ja’afar Albar KUALA LUMPUR Thurs. The Treasurer of the National University Working Committee. Tan Sri Syed Ja'afar Albar. said today financial support from the Malays for the establishment of the University was “small and slow.” He hope every Malaysian would not hesitate to113 words
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155 1968-10-04 4 PENANG. Thurs Two manufacturers and a vendor here who sold their goods to a food and drugs inspector found themselves in court today for contravening the Food and Drugs Ordinance. They were Wong Chong Kum. 52. Lee Choon Chan. 48 both groundnut sauce manufacturers and155 words
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Article49 1968-10-04 4 IPOH. Thurs. A seven-year-old girl Heng Lee Boev, “has been reported missing from home at Sungei Pinang Kechil. Pangkor Island. She accompanied her parents to a fun fair at Sungei Pinang Kechil four days ago. Anyone knowing her whereabouts is required to contact the police49 words
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Article317 1968-10-04 4 Imperial power plans... KOTA KINABALU, Thurs. The Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, this morning said President Marcos was jealous of Sabah's enormous wealth and so had plans to grab the State. He was speaking at the laying of the foundation stone of the Community Development Centre317 words
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Article56 1968-10-04 4 PENANG. Thurs The Penang State Development Corporation Bill will be tabled at the State Legislative Assembly here on Wednesday. The Bill is to empower the establishment of a State Development Corporation by the State authorities to coordinate development work, particularly in the fields of industrial development56 words
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301 1968-10-04 4 Lack of funds delayed MAHA show Tan Sri Mohd. KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. This year’s Malaysian Agri-Horticultural Association show would not have been held had not MAHA received a 550.000 contribution from the Ministry of National and Rural Development. The President of the Association, Tunku Tan Sri Mohammad bin Tunku Besar301 words
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186 1968-10-04 4 IPOH. Thurs. A driving instructor. Lee Hong Kee. 38. who allowed his wife to drive his car without a licence, was disqualified from driving for one year In an appeal case heard before Mr. Justice Chang Min Tat In the High Court here186 words
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55 1968-10-04 4 The Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the Raja Permaisuri Agong received in audience Malaysia’s Ambassa-dor-designate to the U.S.S.R., Tan Sri Zaiton Ibrahim bin Ahmad and his wife at the Istana Negara. Kuala Lumpur. on Wednesday. Hie Ambassador leaves far Moscow on Saturday. Picture shows Tan Sri Zaiton (left) receiving bis Letter55 words
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WORLD NEWS
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193 1968-10-04 5 NEWPORT, Rhode Island, Thurs. (AFP) A team of 14 divers left here yesterday for the area where the 29.000-ton Italian liner “Andrea Doria” sank after a collision in 1956. in an attempt to refloat the hulk or salvage what they could of the wreck.193 words
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Article136 1968-10-04 5 UNITED NATIONS. New York. Thurs. (Reuter) Japan is seeking the support of other members of the Asian group of delegations for its candidacy for election to the U.N. Security Council on the completion of Nepal's two-year tenure, informed sources said today. They expressed136 words
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81 1968-10-04 5 BERNE. Thurs. (AFP) The Swiss Lower House has passed a bill providing for the creation of the first paratrooper unit of the Swiss Army. The Socialist members Strongly fought the bill because they considered the move as unnecessary and ccstly. They also argued81 words
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Article, Illustration47 1968-10-04 5 Mr. Christopher Soames. (left), the new British Ambassador in Paris, and son-in-law of the late Sir Winston Churchill, pictured with President de Gaulle and M. Michael Debre, Minister of Foreign Affairs after presenting his Letters of Credence at the Elysee Palace.47 words
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517 1968-10-04 5 ULI SCHMETZER - By ULI SCHMETZER MEXICO CITY, Thurs. (Reuter) —Troops opened tire and move in with fixed bayonets on 15,000 students as they staged an antigovernment rally in Mexico City last night Helicopters circling overhead dropped flares to light up the scene. A Reuter reporter517 words
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201 1968-10-04 5 BLACKPOOL. England, Thurs. (Reuter) A threatening reminder of a possible industrial stoppage that could jeopardise Britain's economic comeback has come from the Labour Party'* left wing. Just as delegates at the party's annual conference were beginning to think things might be201 words
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Article129 1968-10-04 5 BANTIAGO. Chile. Thurs. (UPI> President Eduardo Frel broke protocol yesterday to pay a courtesy visit to Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi In her hotel suite because his schedule did not permit him to receive her at the airport. Mrs. Gandhi flew here from Buenos Aires129 words
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Article116 1968-10-04 5 ROME. Thurs. (UPI) Locusts that have overrun 150.000 square miles in 18 countries of Africa and Asia have now been brought under control in India and Pakistan, it was reported today. The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) said spraying by aircraft and ground vehicles116 words
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Article301 1968-10-04 5 Vatican’s frantic new-style ‘evangelism’ VATICAN CITY, Thurs. (Reuter) The Vatican said today that it did not see how close cooperation between Roman Catholics and Communists both inside and outside the iron curtain could officially be possible. The statement was issued by Cardinal Francis Koenig,301 words
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452 1968-10-04 5 UNITED NATIONS, New York, Thurs. (Reuter) Burma today expressed serious concern at the security of small non-nuclear countries and deplored the increasing acceptance by the great powers of the principle of spheres of influence. Addressing the U.N. General Assembly on the opening day452 words
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185 1968-10-04 5 HONG KONG, Thurs. (Reuter) Mr. Syed F. Hasson, adviser to President Ayub Khan of Pakistan said in Peking last night that any attempts to undermine the friendship between his country and China would never succeed. According to the New China News Agency, Mr. Hassan was185 words
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Article99 1968-10-04 5 VANCOUVER. Thurs. (AFP) Zambia g VicePresident Simon Kapwepwe has accused Britain of responsibility for the Nigerian civil war. Speaking at a press conference at the University of British Columbia. Mr. Kapwepwe said Britain had attempted to impose “an unworkable federation” on Nigeria to protect99 words
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308 1968-10-04 6 MIAMI BEACH, Florida, Thurs. (UPI). Francine Gottfried, the buxom girl whose strolls to work along New York's Wall Street drew thousands of spectators last month, yesterday was offered $lOO,OOO to shed her sweater and go to work for a year308 words
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124 1968-10-04 6 WASHINGTON, Thur*. '(Reuter) A high Colombian official today praised the World Bank president. Mr. Robert McNamara, for calling attention to the need for birth control in developing countries, a bank spokesman said. Senor Rodrigo Botero. economic secretary to Colombia’s president. Dr. Carlos Lleras124 words
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145 1968-10-04 6 LONDON, Thurs. (UPI) Britain is sending a new envoy to Moscow today as her official ambassador to the Kremlin. He is Sir Duncan Wilson, 57, whose first task will be to sound out the Kremlin’s future policy designs after the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia.145 words
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Article155 1968-10-04 6 QUEBEC. Thurs. (Reuter) Jean-JacQues Bertrand was sworm in as Quebec’s 21st Premier today and immediately pledged to "continue governing with the same determination and in the same spirit” as the late Premier Daniel Johnson. The 52-year-old lawyer, a reform-minded federalist, formed a new Government without155 words
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290 1968-10-04 6 UNITED NATIONS. Thurs. (UPI) Philippine Foreign Secretary Mr. Narclso Ramos entertained four Foreign Ministers. a prince and diplomats of 40 nations to a champagne and fllet Mlgnon luncheon at U.N. headquarters yesterday. Conspicuously absent: Malaysia. which has suspended relations with the Manila Government290 words
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102 1968-10-04 6 TOPEKA, Kansas. Thurs. (UPI)—A Chicago newspaper executive has charged that some police beat newsmen during the Democratic National Convention "because they were newspapermen.” Mr. Roy M. Fisher, Executive Editor of the Chicago Daily News, spoke at the chartering of the New Topeka Press Club. The Club102 words
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215 1968-10-04 6 SAIGON, Thurs. (Reuter) Friction between South and North Vietnamese units fighting for Vietcong is impairing guerilla fighting efficiency, the American Mission said here today. The American Command says that up to 80 per cent of the main guerilla units is now made up of North215 words
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Article, Illustration108 1968-10-04 6 MUNICH "Mini-power-stations” for modern farms have been developed by the electronics firm of Siemens in Munich (Federal Republic of Germany). If the electricity supply fails and only a few hours are enough to play havoc with breeding programmes which have cost years of effort, for Instance the108 words
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Article122 1968-10-04 6 MEXICO CITY, Thurs. (Reuter) All gunshops in Mexico City will be closed from today until the end of the Olympic Games on October 27, the Mayor of the City announced today. Mayor Alfonso Corona Del Rosal said he was making the move “to give every122 words
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180 1968-10-04 6 SHREWSBURY, England, Thurs. (UPI) Police, their patience apparently worn thin by two weeks of waiting, cajoling and listening to grow ing public censure, made new moves yesterday to drive shotgunarmed John James out of his farmhouse retreat. Two plainclothesmen armed with gas180 words
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106 1968-10-04 6 KINSHASA. Thurs. (Reuter) Congolese President Joseph Mobutu announced tonight that Pierre Mulele, one of the top leaders of the Congolese rebellion in *****4. would be tried as a war criminal. Mulele. who is 39. returned to the Congo through neighbouring Congo-Brazza-ville106 words
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Article149 1968-10-04 6 LONDON. Thurs. (UPI)— A photographer for Time and Life Magazines on patrol with Federal Nigerian soldiers was killed in an ambush yesterday in Biafra, it was announced last night. He was the first newsman to be killed in the 17-month-old Nigerian civil war. Another newsman was149 words
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360 1968-10-04 6 PARIS, Thurs. (Reuter) —An Indoor traffic jam of some of the world’s newest cars built up in an exhibition hall here today as the final touches were put to the 55th Paris Motor Show, opening tomorrow. The jams were In360 words
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Article168 1968-10-04 6 HONG KONG. Thurs (Reuter) The American destroyer USS. Cunningham was today towing the abandoned Panamanian freighter Bangkok Trader to Kaohslung in Taiwan, the Hong Kong Marine Department reported. The 4,744-ton freighter sent out a distress signal on Monday night after water had poured into the168 words
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Article140 1968-10-04 6 NEW YORK. Thurs <Reuter) Two-year-old Freddie Mizrahi is $66,666 (£27.7451 poorer as a result of a suit brought against him by his mother and five-year-old brother. Freddie, whose full name is Frederick Maurice, won $lOO,OOO (£41,660) on a $1 State Lottery ticket bought for140 words
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Article59 1968-10-04 6 TEL AVIV. Thurs (AFP) Three Arab children in the Gaza strip died yesterday when the mine they were playing with exploded. The children, two sisters and a brother aged between 5 and 11. found the mine in the courtyard of the United Nations Relief and Works59 words
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Article105 1968-10-04 6 SEOUL, Thurs. (Reuter) New Zealand Prime Minister Keith Holyoake will pay an official visit to South Korea from October 18 to 21, the Foreign Ministry announced today. Mr. Holyoake is returning the state visit to his eountry by Korean President Chung-Hee Park from Sept. 19105 words
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Article107 1968-10-04 6 JAKARTA. Thurs. (T>. enter) Jakarta Governor All Sadikin last night opened the Indonesian capital's second casino, and said it would earn the local Government about 30 million rupiahs U. 5.575.000 a month in taxes. The American managed casino*, situated in Jakarta's biggest, department store on the107 words
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Article107 1968-10-04 6 PARIS. Thurs. (Reuter) Marcel Duchamp. French surrealist painter considered by many to be the equal cf Picasso, died here today, aged 81. Duchamp. whose entire output of 35 paintings is in the Philadelphia Museum of Art. once premised never to repeat himself. He kept the107 words
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241 1968-10-04 7 WASHINGTON, Thurs. (UPI) Washington’s dissident priests yesterday accused Cardinal Patrick O’Boyle of “arbitrary, unjust and scandalous misuse of authority’' in penalising those who disagree with Pope Paul’s encyclical banning birth control. The Rev. John. E Corrigan, outspoken leader of the priests, said more Washington241 words
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Article260 1968-10-04 7 CHICAGO. Thurs. (UPI) Americans spend more on quackery than on medical research and health education and are risking injury and death in their desperate search for health, officers of the American Medical Asaociation said yesterday. They called health quackery an international disease that “menaces the260 words
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Article124 1968-10-04 7 HONG KONG. Thurs. (UPI)—A Hong Kong newspaper said today that T«eng Sheng. the Mayor of Canton, did not escape Communist China as earlier reported. m He was only transferred to be the Mayor of Haikou, the main city on Hainan Island which is separated124 words
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189 1968-10-04 7 BIRMINGHAM. England. Thurs. (UPI) Five tiny babies, the survivors of Britain’s first sextuplet. held their own today In their fight for life. The three girls and two boys, named Lynne. Susan. Julie, lan and Roger, were born yesterday to Mrs. Sheila Ann Thorns, on189 words
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596 1968-10-04 7 T)ARIS, Thurs. (UPI). North Vietnam said yesterday that Vice President Mr. Hubert H. Humphrey in fact was tougher on Vietnam than President Johnson. In an apparent attempt to inject controversy into the debate on Vietnam raging In the United States on the eve of596 words
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230 1968-10-04 7 NEW YORK Thurs. (UPI) Striking east and gulf coast longshoremen. protected by a contract technicality, yesterday delayed their courtordered return to work for another day. The 75,000 longshoremen In ports from Maine to Texas were ordered back to work on Tuesday night when a230 words
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273 1968-10-04 7 VANCOUVER. Thurs. (UPI) The Canadian Airline Navigators Assc., (CALNA) and Canadian Pacific Airlines yesterday signed a unique 10-year labour agreement providing severance pay for navigators replaced by sophisticated electronic equipment. Believed to be the first 10-year labour contract in Canada, the agreement also includes273 words
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55 1968-10-04 7 SAPPORO. Japan. Thurs. (UPI) Sapporo Guinness Co. Ltd. said it would import Guinness draft beer from England for sale on the Japanese market. The first shipment of 60 barrels is expected to arrive soon and will be distributed in Tokyo and Osaka starting55 words
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Article, Illustration148 1968-10-04 7 BONN Faster from Hamburg to Munich. The last section of the West German north-south Autobahn. the “Rhon line” which spans the very beautiful Sinn valley in southern Germany in a wide arc. has just been opened up to traffic by the Federal Minister of Transport,148 words
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254 1968-10-04 7 BLACKPOOL. Eng.and. Thurs. (UPI) George Brown, the former Foreign Secretary well-known for his vendettas with the British appealed to the Labour Party conference vesterday to consider controls on the mass media. The nartv asked Mr Brown now Labour deputy leader to present its254 words
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Article26 1968-10-04 7 UNITED NATIONS. New York. Thurs. (Reuter) The General Assembly adjourned its first world affairs debate when Libya, the Dominican Republic and Burma will speak.26 words
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Article110 1968-10-04 7 HONGKONG Thurs (Reuter* North Vietnam has protested over American use of the world’s onlv active battleship to bombard the country and described it as an escalation of the Vietnam The North Vietnam News Agency today carried a Foreign Ministry statement issued yesterday which said the U.SS.110 words
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Article48 1968-10-04 7 MAEBASHI, Japan. Thurs. (UPI) —Ten Zengakuren students today broke into the Gunma Prefecture Assembly Hall, protesting discussion of dam construction near this Central Japan towm 75 miles north of Tokyo. The helmefed students first staged a sit-in in the corridor before being ordered to leave.48 words
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222 1968-10-04 7 Fierce battle raging between Assifa forces Israeli troops BEIRUT. Thurs. (Reuter* A fierce battle Is raging between Assifa Forces of the Palestine National Liberation Movement (Fatah) and Israeli troops in Al-Kuruntol mountain area, north of Jericho. Fatahs Sawt AlAsifa (Voice of the Hurricane) Radio said tonight. In a statement, the222 words
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Article296 1968-10-04 7 LONDON, Thurs. (UPI) Seven Arab Commandos were killed and one Israeli soldier slightly injured in a clash yesterday between an Israeli patrol and A1 Fatah guerillas, according to an official announcement in Jerusalem. The announcement said the clash occurred 12 kilometres (seven and one296 words
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143 1968-10-04 7 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (Reuter* US Secret Service Director. Mr James Rowley has presented a list of “donts” for the presidential candidates protected by his men. Mr. Rowley listed the hazards yesterday before the National Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence, a special investigating143 words
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104 1968-10-04 7 LONDON Thurs. (Reu'er) Britain allocated 8.300.000 sterling in grants for development and welfare projects in 26 colonial territories in the vear ended last March, the Ministry of Overseas Development announced today. Treasury loans totalling 1.348 800 'sterling were also approved. The aid was spread104 words
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Miscellaneous35 1968-10-04 5 OVER $2,000,000 IN PRIZES GIVEN AWAY IN ONLY FOUR MONTHS 169,986 LUCKY WINNERS THE 18TH DRAW COULD BE YOUR LUCKY DRAW! TWO BIG JACKPOTS AVAILABLE FIRST PRIZE 6 CORRECT $lOO,OOO SICOHD PRIZE -s*l CORRECT $BO,OOO35 words
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Article417 1968-10-04 8 WHEN Chairman Mao unleashed the Red Guards, the Western world watched with astonishment the Chinese students running amok all over mainland China uprooting the residue of traditions, customs and religious practices. The Western watchers never for a moment thought the destructive tactics of the rampaging Red Guards would417 words
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Article307 1968-10-04 8 CONFIDENCE tricksters seem to be able to make a good living in this country because there are too many suckers about. The greed of some people makes suckers out of them. Some of the tricks, which have been perpetrated on members of the public, are so307 words
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1384 1968-10-04 8 Text of statement given bg Dr Gob Kong Stree, Singapore's of Finance at the third ptenarg session on the Commonwealth Finance Ministers meeting on September 26, I ASKED for this opportunity to address the Conference on sterling balances because I felt that1,384 words
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Article, Illustration232 1968-10-04 8 HONG KONG The long arn of the Law has a firm and friendly grip. At least that is the impresson being fostered by the local police force on students learning their civics lessons to help them to bec*me positive232 words
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247 1968-10-04 8 ANTONIO FRIGINAL - By ANTONIO FRIGINAL MANILA, Thurs. (l T PI) The Hong Kong government announced last week it will double taxes for most air travellers to offset deficits at Kai Tak Inter- national Airport. The move, considered s must by government officials, is expected to247 words
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Advertisement41 1968-10-04 8 Eastehn Sun Independent Nat umal Newspaper FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4. 1968 23-6, Cantonment Read, Singapore 2. Telephone: *****/7 Penang Office Ipeh Office 39, |alan Sultan. Kuala Lumpur. Malavala. Telephone: *****/6 8. Leith Street, Tel: ***** 77. Brewster Road. Te1:7232« Cable Address: AWNEWS41 words
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257 1968-10-04 9 VEW YORK, Thurs. (UPI) The price of gold dropped sharply on key markets here and abroad under heavy speculative liquidation as hoarders feared the International Monetary Fund meetings in Washington will produce a working gold and currency arrangement to make257 words
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Article119 1968-10-04 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs Shakir Ullan Durrani has recently been appointed Managing Director of Pakistan International Airlines, replacing the previous president Air-Vice Marshal M. Akhtar. Born in 1927 near Peshawar. Durrani held a number of military staff appointments before making banking his career. In 1960. he joined the119 words
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Article55 1968-10-04 9 LONG BEACH. California. Thurs. (UPI) McDonnel Douglas Corp. has announced that Garuda Indonesian Airways has bought two DC9 twin-jet transport planes for about $10.4 mil- lion. Officials of the aircraft firm said the order includes spare parts and crew training services. Delivery of the plane55 words
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Article194 1968-10-04 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The following ships are expected to be in port today:Godowns Vessels 1/2 Clytoneus 3/4 Stentor 5 Centaur 6 7 Australasia 8 9 Glengarry 10/11 Ketimun 13/14 Malaya 15/16 Theseus 18 Benavon 19 Bamora 23 24 Tanagra 25/26 Egda 27 28 Akiura Maru 29 30 Wai194 words
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Article, Illustration118 1968-10-04 9 2 win $2,000 each in SINGAPORE. Thurs. Two lucky winners of the “Otard Brandy Competition" recently received a cheque for $2,000 each. Equally lucky were their beautiful models who received $l,OOO each tor modelling. The lucky winners are. Mr. Massimo Pagnutti Saverio and Mr. Lim Ming Loon.118 words
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Article298 1968-10-04 9 Rubber down cent SINGAPORE. Thurs. October first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 56-5 /8 cents per lb., down a quarter of a cent from previous close. The tone was quiet. The market fluctuated narrowly around the 57-cent level for October298 words
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Article63 1968-10-04 9 NEW YORK Thurs. (UPI) Rubber futures closed 15 points higher across the board on the N. Y. commodity exchange. There were no sales. Bid Asked Nov. 21.55 22 05 Jan. 21.05 21.55 Mar. 21.05 21.55 Mav 21.05 21.55 July 21.05 21.55 Sept. 21.05 21.55 Nov. 21 0563 words
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Article16 1968-10-04 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs—The tin price for today was $564 75 per picul, down 25 cents16 words
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127 1968-10-04 9 IPOH Thurs With or without tin control, nine per cent’of the mines in West Malaysia would have to close down owing to the present low price. This was stated by the President of the Perak Chinese Mining Association here. Mr. Leow Yan127 words
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Article57 1968-10-04 9 HONG KONG. Thurs. (UPI) Money Quotations: HK56.9625 per U.S. dollar HK56.***** per U.S. dollar TT HK$l4.5 per pound sterling HKS294 375 per tael of gold 94.5 per cent fineness HK5163.7 per 10.000 Japanese yen HK$ 145.5 per 100 Philippines pesos buyers HK $1457 per 100 Philippine pesos57 words
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Article1589 1968-10-04 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. There was good improvement in the industrial section of the Stock Exchange as shortcovering developed yesterday and continued further today. It was regarded as a normal technical reaction after the easing prices during the past few days. Besides, when share prices were somewhat grounded1,589 words
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Article138 1968-10-04 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Association of Banks in MaUysia-Singapnrr today made the following changes in its rates to merchants (rates are quoted to the equivalent of 100 units of foreign currency*. Selling T T./O D ready were: Deutsche Marks $77 7375 Holland Guilders $B4 8250. Swiss Francs $7l 8250;138 words
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Article348 1968-10-04 9 SINGAPORE. Stock Exofficially listed at the close of change sold and other prices business. INDUSTRIALS 1.93 Ben Co 270 Borneo Bhd 1 68 1.80 3 96 4.00 Chemical Co. 1.65 1.68 Dunlop XD 3.04 7T E smelting 6 <0 2.6? Fitzpatricks 2.30 F N Orrts CALL 4.46 2.10348 words
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Article45 1968-10-04 9 (Managers' Prices) First Mala>an 2.«2 Second Malayan 1.89 Third Malayan XD 116 The Commerce Industry .98 1.07 The Saving 1 07 1.16 First Hkong Xi> 1.05 1 10* Second H'Kong .i5 .79* Malavsian Investment 1.30 1.20 Sterling Cmodilv 5 9 Honk Kong Currency)45 words
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Article102 1968-10-04 9 SINGAPORE. Thurv The. noon price* at the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange today are:— Buyer Seller Coconut Oil (I’.OR.) Bulk Coconut Oil 45.50 48-00 (1 O Bi Krum Loosp l onra Mixed Sept./Oct Muntok White Pepper <1 O-B.) 96% N.I..W. 115.00 Sarawak White 112.50 Pepper (1 O B.) Sarawak special102 words
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Advertisement742 1968-10-04 9 •Air Movements i s, FLY THE BIG BOEING 707s OF MSA TO HONGKONG, TAIPEI, TOKYO, MANILA, DJAKARTA PERTH, SYDNEY. Contact your travel agent or ring ***** for reservations. m a *tAfs ARRIVALS DEPARTURES SINGAPORE 6.34 pm 5-10 p m. 8.25 p m. 10 05 p m. 10.25 a.m- oo a742 words
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Advertisement55 1968-10-04 10 KEEP I SINGAPORE CLEAN XUVi mM Toke "MEMORIN" pills to rid Depression, Giddiness, Sight Blackout, and gives you clear thinking. Is a natural protein preparation for nourishing the brain and nerve cells. If taken regularly will improve your Memory and Mental Capacities. Available at all Dispensaries and Chinese Drug Stores55 words
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Miscellaneous1472 1968-10-04 10 r f YOUR -.r appt ’^l >•«- ‘3K— TV and <4s*M£ybi& TODAY TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 KOALA LUMPUR and Pulau Pinang; 6 Ipoh and Melaka: 3 10 Jotaore Bahru. 4 raiping; 7 Batu Pahat; 9 Kluang. P.M. 300 Opening Annct. Prog. Summary: 3.01 Seni dan Buda.va; 325 Space Ghost; 3.501,472 words
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Advertisement93 1968-10-04 11 SI RELIEVE INDIGESTION GASTRIC AND OTHER STOMACH DISORDERS Does Integration Hurt Property Values? tVhat happens when blacks begin moving into an allwhite area? Do property values go down? Do schools deteriorate? From a quiet suburban town in the midwest comes a fascinating case history. Read what happened to the sale93 words
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Article, Illustration1876 1968-10-04 12 Shallen Shaw - 'Uncle Chen we owe you everything we have' By Shallen Shaw 'TAIPEI (UPI) Farmer Huang Wan-hsiu and his wife gave away two daughters because he was unable to scratch enough crops from his wretched tenant farm to feed them. In China when the land or theUPI; Photo. - 1,876 words
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Article, Illustration791 1968-10-04 12 SYDNEY Working in the unaccustomed field of art well out of its usual territory an electron microscope at the University of New South Wales. Sydney, had solved a stone-age riddle The microscope has shown why the Australian Aborigine. clever enough to invent the boomerang, could791 words
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Advertisement84 1968-10-04 13 Ordeal at the Embassy With a grenade and a coat hanger to defend themselves. the two men awaited the Vietcong at the head of the stairs. Hours passed. Then, suddenly Read what happened next, in this dramatir story of the attempted seixure of the American Embassy in Saigon. Deaders IV84 words
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Advertisement62 1968-10-04 13 > s X Watch out for GENIE-EYE! CATHAY Tomorrow Midnight! PALACE IN JAPAN. BANGKOK and HONG KONG This Motion Picture Shot A-Million-Dollar Target! TERBY-THOMAS BOURVIL LOUIS DE FUNES Don't LO Ok £9 MMrsftotot/ COLOUfIP •31 Tomorrow Midnight! ODEON In The Tradition Of “A FISTFUL OF DOLLARS’* comes the drama of62 words
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Miscellaneous316 1968-10-04 13 TODAY and YOU... Friday, October 4, 1968. i. D ARKS MAP 22 APR. 20 7-10-12-15 33-34-38 yf TAURUS APR 21 MAY 21 -6\ 4-14-16-221 24-31-32-90 GEMINI MAY 22 JUNE 22 26-30-45 5/60-71-72 I CANCER JUNE 23 JULY 23 36-37-39-50 55-59-81-89 LEO JULY 24 •AUG. 23 51-53-58-61 5/65-67-80-82 VIRGO AUG. 24316 words
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Miscellaneous273 1968-10-04 13 IgATHAYA ODEON I PALACE 21-116 *****8 NOW SHOWING! 11. 1.30. 4.00. 1.30, 4.00. 6.30 0.15 p m. II 6.45 0.30 p.m (No Free List) Columbia's “The Battle For Ansto!” Robert Mltchum. P'Vtsion. Color ODEON: TOMORROW MIDNIGHT! Columbia’s “Dead Or AHye" Color Alex Cord. Robert Ryan CATHAY ***** NOW SHOWING! am.273 words
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Article, Illustration898 1968-10-04 14 More and more golf tournaments offering big Cash prizes are being sponsored by business organisations in Britain and this has seen the emergence of a new. young breed of British professional golfers. In this article Gordon Richardson, golf correspondent of the “Daily Sketch".898 words
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Article78 1968-10-04 14 KLUANG. Thurs. The first committee meeting of WDCSA Kluang branch reelected Mr. Boey Kok Cheng chairman of the Sports Council for the sixth consecutive year with Mr. Danny Tan Eng Swee secretary and Mr. K. Shanker treasurer. The sports committee are Messrs. B de Costa. G. Balan,78 words
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Article107 1968-10-04 14 MALACCA. Thors—Malacca High School 'A* are favourites to meet Kilat Club in the final of the annual Malacca Hockey Association open league competition which has now reached an interesting stage. Kilat Club have completed their fixtures in Group ’A’ and are at the too of the table107 words
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Article278 1968-10-04 14 LONDON. Thrs. (Reuter) Fenerbahce of Turkey became the first giant-killers of this season’s European Club soccer tournaments when they ousted English champions Manchester City in the first round of the European Cup last night. The teams battled in Istanbul after a goalless first leg in Manchester278 words
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Advertisement522 1968-10-04 14 Eastern Sun* m Classified advertisement can ba accepted at the following addresses: MONT O'OR MILK BAR. Ngee Ann Building. Singapore. S.S MUBARUK Brothers. 63, Bras Basah Road, end 2. Maju Avenue, Serangoon Carden Estate. Singapore. TAY BUAN CUAN LTD.. SUPERMARKET. 83. East Coast Road, Singapore 15 Tel: *****9 HAMIEM STORE.522 words
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Advertisement597 1968-10-04 14 TENDER NOTICES P.W.D. SINGAPORE. TENDERS are invited from 3 .W.D. Registered Contractors or the following works 1. Widening and construction of Slip Road at Farrer Road (Bukit Timah Road End). ‘‘Civil Engineering” or “Roads” Contractors. Closing Date:- 11-10-68 at 10.00 a.m. 2. Construction of Overhead Pedestrian Bridges across (i) Upper597 words
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Advertisement591 1968-10-04 14 P.W.D. SINGAPORE TENDERS are Invited from P.WJ3. Registered Contractors and from Specially Registered Contractors” for the following works:(a) Laying of Main Sewers along Sungei Kalians for Serangoon Area Sewerage Scheme Phase I Contract 111. (b) Laying of Sewers in Braddell Road. Lynwood Grove, MacKerrow Road and Somerville Road, Singapore, for591 words
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Advertisement80 1968-10-04 14 Advertiser's Name.................................... Telephone N 0... Number of Insertions Oate(s) Requested Cost F»imr«t tna«t itroßMnt fear order S <P.O. rnelnrdl Cash mast he registered. Cheqtes etc. she*ld he crested. Classified advertisements may be Handed at the following addresses: KUALA LUMPUR: 39 |ALAN SULTAN. TELS: *****/6 IPOH: 8-10 TATLOCK ST., TEL 287780 words
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Article1567 1968-10-04 15 Raee 1: Horses Class 5« Div. 2—9 Furs. 15 p.m. 1 440 2. 118 3 040 4 000 Polaris Missile Court's Gift Prince Baeb Water Scout (FOR lOy 9.00 4y 9.00 7y 8.12 12y 8.11 LOCAL RIDERS ONLY) Loyalty Stable Puchong Stable Lucky Stable Muhabeth Stable Spencer1,567 words
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Article399 1968-10-04 15 Windsor Lad - By Windsor Lad SINGAPORE, Thurs. Colombo Court, lost year's Gold Cup winner, did a smashing workout on o good track this morning. Going in the company of Prince Dino, the pair went two rounds and after going the first at o strong canter they gathered399 words
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Article57 1968-10-04 15 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— The Singapore Turf Club w ill decide on the American millionaire ace Jockey. John Sellers riding at Bukit Tim ah this weekend. Sellers, who arrived in Singapore list night, has indicated his desire to ride as a guest rider. He wilt he in Singapore57 words
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Article72 1968-10-04 15 NEWMARKET. Suffolk. Thurs. (Reuter) Miee. two-year-old French flliy. owned by Mrs P. Wertheimer won the Cheveley park Stakes run over six furlongs here yesterday. L. Freeman's Lucy Rowe was second and Lord Porchester’s Grey Goose third of 18 runners. Jean Talllard rode Mige, Frankie Durr72 words
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Article237 1968-10-04 15 Badminton PENANG. Thurs. The Mexican national champion. Roy Gonaales. a lastminute entry for the fifth. Malaysian Open badminton championships will take the place of Robert Lee of Penang In the men’s singles when the championships begin here on Oct. 10. This was done as the237 words
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Article113 1968-10-04 15 MEXICO CITY. Thurs. (Reuter) Malaysia's Olympic hockey team held New Zealand to a 1-1 draw In a practice match here yesterday. After a scoreless first half, Malaysia took the lead through R. Yogeswaran. But three minutes later Barry Maister equalised for New Zealand. Dr. Aziz113 words
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Article1756 1968-10-04 15 Raee 1: Horses Class 5< Dlv. 1 6 Purs. 2.00 p.m. (FOR LOCAL RIDERS ONLY) 1. 512 Kell. Green 5y 9 00 Nafisah Stable Daniels 8 a. 009 Autre D or *y 8.11 Mai Pen Rai Stable R. B'kelen > 077 Mara new 8.11 T.L.S. Stable Ahmad1,756 words
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784 1968-10-04 16 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Tan Aik Huang, the defending champion, has been drawn to meet Rudy Hartono in the men's singles final of the Singapore 'Open' badminton championships to be held here, from Oct. 18 to 21. Aik Huang who lost to Hartono784 words
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Article249 1968-10-04 16 Under-18 rugger KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Victoria Institution gave a sparkling display of clean open rugby to outplay St. John's Institution by six points (a try and a penalty) to nil in the final of the Selangor Schools Under-18 rugger competition at the Armed Forces Stadium249 words
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Article49 1968-10-04 16 KUALA LUMPUR, inurs. UMNO scored a 6-3 win over Pantai Youngsters in a Selangor junior knockout soccer match at the Taylor Road grounds here this evening. In another match of the same competition played at the Pudu Road grounds Selangor Chinese Recreation Club beat Ulu Klang 3-0.49 words
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Article32 1968-10-04 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Rubber Research Institute Recreation Club will hold their fourth annual big walk on Oct. 12 and annual athletic championships at the Merdeka Stadium on Oct. 26.32 words
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888 1968-10-04 16 PENANG. Thurs. A total of 210 horses have entered for the Penang Turf Club’s four-day Autumn meeting on Oct. 12, 13. 19 and 20. The entries comprise 70 from class two. 79 class three and 61 class six. They are: CLASS 2: Ist run888 words
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Article198 1968-10-04 16 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The F.A. Cup knockout soccer replay between Selangor Indian Association and Starlite at the Police Depot grounds was abandoned due to heavy rain. Starlite scored twice in the first half, but SIA hit back with two quick second half goals and held on198 words
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267 1968-10-04 16 SINGAPORE, Thurs.—The Singapore Government Services F.A. and the Singapore Business Houses F.A, —two of the biggest affiliates to the Football Association of Singapore may come under stricter control and supervision of the controlling body. According to well-inform-ed sources the President of FAS. Mr.267 words
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Article128 1968-10-04 16 BUENOS AIRES. Thurs. (UPI) Horaclo Accavallo. the world flyweight champion. Is through with boxing. The 33-year-old shop owner announced his retirement from the ring yesterday. A veteran of 83 fights In which he lost only two, he said he was worn out. “I’m tired of the128 words
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Article72 1968-10-04 16 JOHANNESBURG. Thurs (Reuter) —Australian John Newconibe beat Roger Taylor of Britain 6-3, 6-3 last night in the Johannesburg profes lonal tennis championsmo worth £9,000. Micki Pilic (Yugoslavia) beat K y Moore (South Africa) 1 3 15-13 in another match while Tony Roche (Australia' beat America’s Marty Riessen 6-3.72 words
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332 1968-10-04 16 R. D. SELVA - By R. D. SELVA KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Malaysian Cricket Association could well do a good turn if they would immediately set about trying to get the MCC consider a short visit to Malaysia early next year. The MCC are due332 words
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Article68 1968-10-04 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Selangor Club's seven -a-side tournament for the Jonah Jones trophy scheduled to be held at the Club Padang here from Oct. 18 and 19 has been postponed till next January. The new dates arranged for the tournament will be on Jan. 4 and68 words
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Page 16 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous56 1968-10-04 16 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 11.25 a.m. (7.4 ft.). Port Swettenham: 4.20 a.m. (15.4 ft.). 4.41 p.m. (14.5 ft.). Port Dickson: 5.02 a.m. (8.4 ft.), 5.41 p.m. (8.0 ft.). Singapore: 10.12 a.m. (81 ft.), 9.39 p.m. (8.9 ft.). Sedili Kechil: 8.33 a.m. (7.3 ft.). 7.59 p.m. (6.3 ft.). Kuantan: 7.39 a.m.56 words
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