Eastern Sun, 19 October 1968
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Title Section24 1968-10-19 1 Eastern Sun SINGAPORE EDITION ft Estd 1968 Vot 3 No 798 Saturday, 19 October 1968. ft MC(P) 0050 Price 15 cents Independent National Daily24 words
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Article152 1968-10-19 1 PENANG. Fri. —A case of cholera was confirmed when a 45-year-old man. living in Bridge Street, was admitted to the General Hospital here. This was disclosed by the Chief Medical and Health Officer, Dato (Dr.) Abdul Wahab, here today. The man is receiving medical treatment152 words
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84 1968-10-19 1 By PETER LORE SINGAPORE, Fri. A home-made bomb blew up a roadside telephone booth at 11 m.s., Tampines here at 12.05 a.m. today. No one was injured. Experts who rushed to the scene, found traces of “cracker powder” and gave their verdict that it84 words
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Article, Illustration902 1968-10-19 1 'IF YOU DON’T AGREE WITH MY POLICY, REPLACE ME' JAKARTA, Fri. (Reuter UPI) INDONESIA'S Foreign Minister Adorn Malik today publicly challenged students to remove him from office as he strove to ease diplomatic strains caused by their vengeance raid on the Singapore Embassy yesterday. "If you don't902 words
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Article306 1968-10-19 1 DEV SHRIDHAR - Despite Ramos's message... By DEV SHRIDHAR 17’UALA LUMPUR, Fri. The RoxokRomos tolks in Tokyo next week are still off despite a message indicating "a change of tone" received here today from the Philippine Foreign Secretary. Mr. Ramos's message was in the form of a telegram sent306 words
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Article, Illustration50 1968-10-19 1 UPI photo. SINGAPORE'S A m b a s sador to Indonesia, Mr. P.S. Raman, speaks to Indonesian soldiers assigned to guard the Singapore Embassy, shown in the background. A few hours after this picture was taken, the embassy was sacked. The soldiers had di s appeared.UPI photo. - 50 words
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Article756 1968-10-19 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Association of South-east Asian Nations (ASEAN) can still work despite the differences that exist if member countries want it to work. Singapore's Foreign Minister. Mr. S. Rajaratnam. said today. Mr. Rajaratnam. who is here for a four-day visit said: “Whatever756 words
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Article51 1968-10-19 1 NEW YORK. Fri. (UPI)— Mrs. John F. Kennedy, 39. will marry divorced Greek shipping tycoon Aristotle Onassis. 62. it was announced on Thursday. Mrs. Kennedy. her children, parents, relatives and friends flew to Greece on Thursday night for what appeared to be an imminent wedding. (Story Page51 words
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Article, Illustration295 1968-10-19 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. —The Malaysian Ambassador to the United Arab Republic, Enche Abdul Rahman bin Haji Talib. died of heart failure yesterday at his residence in Cairo at 10.30 p.m. (Cairo time). The Minister of Foreign Affairs was informed of his death at noon295 words
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Miscellaneous7 1968-10-19 1 LADIES PAY <*> “Oh, goody—a lucky four-leaf clover!’*7 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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158 1968-10-19 2 BING AFORE. Fr*. Mr. K. R. Chandra, (he Acting Permanent Secretary, Ministry el Law, will be the chairman of the panel of officials appointed to observe the Special Deepavali Draw for Toto on Monday. He will be assisted by Mr. Niranjan Singh, a wellknown158 words
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Article261 1968-10-19 2 SINGAPORE, Fr 1.— As the New Era Exposition moves swiftly te its grand finale, with more than half-a-million visitors to its record, thousands more are expected to turn up for the last two nights of the Exposition this Saturday and Sunday to witness the closing261 words
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Article62 1968-10-19 2 KUALA LUjMPUK, Fri.— The Sultan of Selasger baa requested that his son, the Raja Muda of Selangor, be withdrawn from military training on the advice of his dee tor. Thia was announced today In a statement from the Ministry of Defence. The Raja Muda had been62 words
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Article, Illustration585 1968-10-19 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A tall and elegant beauty specialist with a deep knowledge of women's complexions under all sorts of climatic conditions is coming from Britain to advise women and girls in Malaysia on making the best of their585 words
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136 1968-10-19 2 SEREMBAN. Fri. The Rotary Club here is looking for a “promising Malaysian candidate” to attend a postgraduate course at a University in Georgia, U.S. The course could he under any of the following: political science. agriculture, business administration, horticulture. economics, public health and engineering.136 words
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1935 1968-10-19 2 L. D. BAPTIST - Pee Hong (deceased) was Treasurer and Wong Theng Leong, a Vice-President By L. D. BAPTIST PENANG, Fri. Murdered motorfirm executive, Lim Pee Hony and sen of millionaire Lim Heng G u an, was the Treasurer of the Penang Ten-Pin Bowling Association, of1,935 words
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121 1968-10-19 2 All set to build Hall of Justice —Minister KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Government had now agreed in principle to go ahead with the building of the proposed, “Hall of Justice”. Announcing this here today, the Minister of Justice. Enche Bahaman Samsudin. at the opening of the Legal Officers Conference said121 words
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209 1968-10-19 2 Root out poverty and illiteracy Asst. Minister KI’ALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Assistant Minister of Home Affairs, Enehe Hamzah bin Dato Abu Samah, today called on leaders in the Malay Archipelago to help channel the energies of the people in the region to eradicate poverty and illiteracy and te turn it209 words
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Article87 1968-10-19 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Pri. Peur men and a woman were today charged in the Magistrate's Court, with conducting Toto lottery without a valid permit. They are Wee Aik Lock, 30, Lee Ng Thai. 22, Ng Tiw Fa, 20 David Scott. 35. and the woman. Yap Chui87 words
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Article209 1968-10-19 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl The Democratic Action Party branch in Malacca viewed with great concern the unhygienic, insanitary and filthy condition of the various public stalls and houses in the town. The Secretary of the branch. Mr Yap Tuan Thye in a statement issued here said209 words
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Article, Illustration431 1968-10-19 3 K.S. SIDHU - By K.S. SIDHU SINGAPORE, Fri. Some 15 families, comprising more than 100 people were rendered homeless, when a fire destroyed several houses at Lorong 25 this afternoon. However, none of the prople was injured. Police are still investigating the cause of the fire, though some of the431 words
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Article, Illustration70 1968-10-19 3 MR. Surendro Sinh Alirajpur, the Indian High Commissioner in Singapore who will be leaving the Republic for another posting, yesterday called on the President, Enche Yusof bin Ishak and the First Lady, Puan Noor Aishah at the Istana to say goodbye. Picture shows70 words
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79 1968-10-19 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. Mr. U. B. Wanninayake, the Ceylonese Finance Minister. disclosed here today that his country is keen on Asian regionalism economic co-operation. He said inclination in this direction through integration. co-ordination and economic co-operation was favourable. However, he pointed out that for it to79 words
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85 1968-10-19 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. Mrs. W. V. Silk, a former air hostess. flew into Singapore tonight to persuade local investors to visit the vast mineral areas now being developed in Australia's North and West. She said at the airport that she had received letters from local85 words
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Article246 1968-10-19 3 SINGAPORE, Fri.— A three-day Laymen’s Congress will be held in Singapore from Oct. IS to 20 by Seventh-day Adventist churches of the Malaya Mission. Nearly 1.000 delegates and visitors are expected to attend the session to be held in the new auditorium of the Southeast Asia246 words
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Article, Illustration431 1968-10-19 3 SINGAPORE. Frl. The vice-president of CBS Films, Mr. Milton Goldstein, today announced that thev have appointed Cathay Organisation as their distributors for Singapore and Malaysia. CBS Films, one of the top television producers, had now ventured in the making of motion pictures,431 words
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Article20 1968-10-19 3 TELUK ANSON. Fri. A school teacher. Darmu Asokan, 23. was killed after falling off from his motor-cycle yesterday.20 words
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Article, Illustration94 1968-10-19 4 Sunny days are here again for rugby in Malaysia if pix by Eastern Sun cameraman Tap Chew Tan is anything to go by. There was no lack of spectator interest on Thursday evening at the Selangor Club pa dang when the SRC President's XV94 words
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132 1968-10-19 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Delegates from five Universities are expected to attend the inaugural meeting and conference of the South-east Asia University Students' Orgamsa. tion at the Anteneo de Manila University at Quezon City in the Philippines. The University of Malaya's Students’132 words
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Article95 1968-10-19 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The University of Malaya’s Medical Society is undertaking a welfare project to raise funds in aid of the less fortunate and handicapped people Proceeds from the project will be contributed to the Retarded Children’s Home. Volunteer Service Unit. University Hospital and the95 words
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Article40 1968-10-19 4 IPOH. Fri. Mooi, SO, was killed when she was involved In a collision with a car at the Main Road in Sungkai yesterday. She was crossing the road with a bundle of firewood when the accident occurred.40 words
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122 1968-10-19 4 KUALA LUMPUR Fri The Jordanian Ambassador-designate to Malavsia, Mr. Kamel Hamud. said today the people of Jordan and the “full Arab nations” supported Malaysia in the Saoah dispute. "We are giving our Justified suppart because the people of Sabah have shown122 words
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361 1968-10-19 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A shop proprietor todav told the Magistrate's Court he saw his father clutching his blood-soaked waist as four armed robbers ran out from their shop in Petaling Jaya. He hurled two bottles at them as they361 words
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125 1968-10-19 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri The Muslim community 1b Ceylon are keen on getting Malaysian Koran tutors to tench them Koran reading. This was disclosed today by two Malaysian Koran readers. Haji Saidin bin Abdul Rahman of Penanc. and Enche Ghani bin Ibrahim of Kedah, who125 words
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337 1968-10-19 4 ‘Returns over one hundred times... KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Assistant Minister of Commerce and Industry, Enche Abdul Taib Mahmud, today refuted allegations the Government had not done much for the Malaysian tourist in* dustry. He said the industry had, in fact,337 words
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Article46 1968-10-19 4 KUALA LUMPUR Fri— Sabah's farmers will begin using the new "Padi Bahagia” next year, its Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries. Enche Mohamed Said Keruak. said today. Enche Mohamad Said to'.d Bernama the seeds would be sent to Sabah early next year.46 words
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Article158 1968-10-19 4 KUALA LUMPUR Fri The Service Adviser to the Pakistan High Commission in Indonesia and Malaysia. Colonel N. A. Ashraf today spent more than four hours visiting units of 1 Supply Company at Batu Caves and various other minor units In Batu Cantonment to see for himself how158 words
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Article, Illustration94 1968-10-19 6 Sunny days are here again for rugby in Malaysia if pix by Eastern Sun cameraman Tap Chew Yan la anything to go by. There was no lack of spectator Interest on Thursday evening at the Selangor Club pa dang when the SRC President's XV94 words
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Article424 1968-10-19 6 ‘The real problem facing us and the vacuum left by them could be filled by other powers “If we do not do It ourselves.” “This Is the real problem facing us.” he said. Asked how this problem could be resolved, Mr. Rajaratnam said: “Let us work together. We are very424 words
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132 1968-10-19 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Delegates from five Universities are expected to attend the inaugural meeting and conference of the South-east Asia University Students’ Organisa. tion at the Anteneo de Manila University at Quezon City in the Philippines. The University of Malaya’s Students'132 words
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Article95 1968-10-19 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The University of Malaya's Medical Society is undertaking a welfare project to raise funds in aid of the less fortunate and handicapped people. Proceeds from the project will be contributed to the Retarded Children’s Home. Volunteer Service Unit. University Hospital and the95 words
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Article41 1968-10-19 6 IPOH. Fri. Ng Moot, 60. was killed when she was involved In a collision with a car at the Main Road in Sungkai yesterday. She was crossing the ro»d with a bundle of firewood when the accident occurred.41 words
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125 1968-10-19 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri The Jordanian Ambassador-designate to Malaysia. Mr. Kamel Hamud. said today the people of Jordan and the “full Arab nations” supported Malaysia in the Saoah dispute. “We are giving our justified support because the people of Sabah have shown125 words
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359 1968-10-19 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A shop proprietor today told the Magistrate's Court he saw his father clutching his blood-soaked waist as four armed robbers ran out from their shop in Petaling Jaya. He hurled two bottles at them as they359 words
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125 1968-10-19 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri The Muslim community in Ceylon are keen on getting Malaysian Koran tutors to teach them Koran reading. This was disclosed today by two Malaysian Koran readers. Haji Saldin bin Abdul Rahman of Penang, and Enche Ghani bin Ibrahim of Kedah, who125 words
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336 1968-10-19 6 ‘Returns over one hundred times... KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Assistant Minister of Commerce and Industry, Enche Abdul Taib Mahmud, today refuted allegations the Government had not done much for the Malaysian tourist industry. He said the industry had, in fact, developed336 words
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Article46 1968-10-19 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri Sabah's fanners will begin using the new "Padi Bahagia” next year, its Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Enche Mohamed Said Keruak. said today. Enche Mohamad Said told Bernama the seeds would be sent to Sabah early next year.46 words
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Article692 1968-10-19 6 all-night vigil outside Mr. Raman’s newly built residence. now daubed with slogans like “Singapore Cannibal” and “Singapore Murder.” Troops stood by at key points to guard against anti-Chinese riots in the capital where leaflets distributed overnight proclaimed “An eye for an eye, a tooth692 words
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Article158 1968-10-19 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri The Service Adviser to the Pakistan High Commission in Indonesia and Malaysia. Colonel N. A. Ashraf today spent more than four hours visiting units of 1 Supply Company at Batu Caves and various other minor units in Batu Cantonment tc see for himself how158 words
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Article147 1968-10-19 10 SINGAPORE. Fri. Two women were molested for two hours and were later robbed of $24 in cash and one transistor radio when three men broke into a maternity home in Sembawang this morning. However, the Police have withheld the names of the women. This morning.147 words
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Article50 1968-10-19 10 TAPAH. Fri. A 17-year-old girl, Rammaie. died an hour after admission to the General Hospital here. She went out tapping in the Bukit Kachu estate early this morning and was found later by her workmates groaning on the ground. Formic acid was found in her.50 words
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Article621 1968-10-19 10 SINGAPORE, Fri. Singapore's external trade during the first half U 0 f this year was running at a higher level than in any years since the war except 1951. This was disclosed today by Mr. R. G. Bennett, Chairman of the Singapore International Chamber of Commerce,621 words
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65 1968-10-19 10 SINGAPORE. Fri. Some 300 under-privileged children from Social Welfare Homes throughout the Republic will be treated to a mime performance tomorrow. The special treat has been made possible by the Hans Anderson Club which is organising the treat In co-operation with the Singapore65 words
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499 1968-10-19 10 SINGAPORE. Fri. Gammon's technical auditor, Mr. A. G. Roche, today denied in the Third District Court that he had ever remarked that Gammon >4 must be destroyed before It can be rebuilt”. His denial came in the wake of a499 words
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Article106 1968-10-19 10 SINGAPORE, Fri. A team of six Gandhlan workers, including two ladies led by Mr. Jaswant Rai, will be touring South-east Asia during the next one month. They are expected to be in Singapore from Oct. 20 to 25. During their stay, they will give talks on106 words
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Article, Illustration233 1968-10-19 10 SINGAPORE, Fri. Two Pakistan delegates who attended the ECAFE Regional Port Seminar, here said that port organisation was a complex one and it needed proper understanding and co-ordination. They are Mr. Rustum D. Kabraji. deputy traffic manager of the Port of Karachi,— Eastern Sun pix. - 233 words
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158 1968-10-19 10 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Department of Extra-Mural Studies Is offering a new course on "Corporate Enterprises some aspects of their legal, financial and power structures’. Consisting of six lectures by E Pereira. Principal of Stamford College, the course aims to give participants an Insight into the structure158 words
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Article, Illustration251 1968-10-19 10 SINGAPORE. Fri. More Russian vessels conveying tourists will be calling at Singapore, it was predicted today. The prediction came from Dato Ng Quee Lam. chairman of the Board of Directors of the Singapore Soviet Shipping Agency (Private) Ltd. when he addressed a251 words
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276 1968-10-19 11 IPOH, Fri. Malaysia ccnnot afford an armed conflict with the Philippines or with any other country from the economic point of view alone. This was stated by the President of the People's Progressive Party and Opposition Member of Parliament, Mr. D R276 words
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220 1968-10-19 11 Cancer week KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Thlz year’s National Cancer Week campaign to be held from Oct. 20 to Nov. 2 will be focused on the early detection and curability of this disease. Announcing this today, a statement from the National Cancer Society said the Cancer220 words
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Article81 1968-10-19 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— The St. Patrick’s Society of Selangor at its annual meeting recently elected the following office bearers to serve for 1968/1969: President: Mr. E. P. Flanagan, Vice-President, Dr. P. R. C. Dowse, Hon. Secretary. Mrs. O. G. Hopkins. Hon. Treasurer. Mr. T. A. Campbell.81 words
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Article62 1968-10-19 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Alliance Member of Parliament for Johore Bahru Timor. Datin Fatimah binte Abdul Majid, will make a three-week visit to Australia from Sunday. She is making the trip at her own expense, and will be accompanied by Datin Aminah Abdul Majid. In Australia,62 words
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Article58 1968-10-19 11 MALACCA. Fri. A three-year-old boy and his sister aged two. were drowned when they fell into a well near their home yesterday. The boy. Shahadan Sameon. and his sister. Salma, were playing near the well when they slipped into the well. Both were already dead when neighbours58 words
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146 1968-10-19 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Malay Language Society of the University of Malaya (PBMUM) today reiterated its challenge to the MCA Maju Ward to a public debate. In a statement the President of the Society, Enche Haron Awal, said the debate should be on146 words
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Article148 1968-10-19 11 $189,943 robbery KLANG, Fri. Alias bin Ahmad. 43. of Jalan Tandok, Bungsar Road. Kuala Lumpur. driver of the Securicor van which was held up by four armed men and robbed of SI 89.943 along Bukit Cheedmg Estate Road. 18 mile* from here on Oct. 4 was today148 words
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Article37 1968-10-19 11 MUAR Fri The Johore State local government is to spend $9,000 this year on the construction of three suraus 'prayer halls> in the Tangkak District. 17 miles north of here, under the rural development programme.37 words
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331 1968-10-19 11 PENANG, Fri. Three members of the Economic Planning Unit from the Prime Minister’s Department have put up proposals to the State Government for the setting up of a committee to assist a team of internationally well-known consultants to map out an operational331 words
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Article77 1968-10-19 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri —A Senior officer from the Department of Tourism. Wan Haji Suak. left for Switzerland today to attend the United Nation* inter-regional seminar on tourism beginning in Berne on Monday. He will submit a paper on tourism in Malaysia. “It will mention on the 2877 words
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39 1968-10-19 11 Mohamed Ismaon Ismail of Sekolah Tuanku Abdul Rahman won the first and third prices in the Bth Perak Inter-School Photograph Contest at the Y.M.C.A. Hall. Ipoh, on Wednesday. His photographs are captioned “Cheerful” first orize) and “Sleepy” (third prize).39 words
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245 1968-10-19 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Transport. Raja Azam bln Raja Kamarulzaman. today questioned the statement from the Chairman’s office of Malaysla-Stngapore Airline that Mr. K.R. Hamilton's resignation as General Manager of the company was “a matter of fact."245 words
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Article118 1968-10-19 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A courting couple were robbed of their $8,600 car by three armed youths at the Lake Gardens here last night. According to police. Mr. Joseph Selvadurai of the Malayan Tobacco Company here was sending his girl friend home after a night out. While118 words
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304 1968-10-19 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Secretary-General of Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia, Dr. Tan Chee Khoon, said today banning University students from reading books In the University of Malaya library was tantamount to denying them their fundamental rights enshrined In the304 words
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Article221 1968-10-19 11 PENANG. Fri. Looking fit and cheerful, the Governor of Penang. Tun Syed Bheh Shahabudin, returned here this morning from the United Kingdom where he underwent medical treatment. He was accompanied by his Cons<jrt. Tunku Puan Habsah. and was received by the Chief Minister. Tan Sri Wong221 words
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Article84 1968-10-19 11 IPOH. Fri. A 14-year-old schoolgirl on her way home from school near Loke Lim Garden In Rampong Tawas yesterday was molested by two men. The two men had sprung out from some blukar and caught the girl. In spite of being punch- ed the girl screamed for84 words
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Article77 1968-10-19 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A youth, Teng -Keng -Nem.2o, was found drowned in a pool at Sepang New Village in Kuala.Langat District yester-. day evening.' A police spokesman said today the body was discovered by’ one of the villagers four hours after the youth had been reported missing.77 words
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Article, Illustration70 1968-10-19 11 THE 30th Railway Operating Squadron, Malaysian Engineers of the > Territorial Army, who are at present having their annual camp at Taiping, Perak, have for the first time carried out practical railway operating duties between Prai and Padang Besar, on Wednesday. The train Operation Exercise ended yesterday.70 words
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Article139 1968-10-19 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Speaker of the Dewan Ra'ayat, Dato C. M. Yusof,. will leave on Monday for a 12-day visit to Japan and South Korea. He will visit Japan at the invitation of the Speaker of the Japanese Parliament and will travel to Korea to139 words
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Article105 1968-10-19 11 PENANG. Fri. The tra- _> ditional “Miss Trade Fair” f competition will be the high- light.of the 22nd Penang Trade Fair at the New World Amusement Park from Dec. 14 to Jan. 5. The manager of the amusement park. Mr. Leoh Joo Hong, said105 words
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501 1968-10-19 13 JOHN KAM - By JOHN KAM SINGAPORE, Fri. The Singapore Tourist Association today came out in "strong support" for the call not to allow "tourist escorts" (who are not registered tourist guides) to conduct sightseeing tours. Thl% call came to light a few days ago when the501 words
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123 1968-10-19 13 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Semhawang Constituency’s “Keep Singapore Clean’’ campaign. working committee will conduct a “mass sweeping" campaign In the constituency at 3 p m. tomorrow. More than a 1.000 volunteers are expected to take part in the campaign and the M.P. for Semhawang. Mr. Teong123 words
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Article, Illustration140 1968-10-19 13 Tay Koh Yat Bus Company Limited—one of the public passenger transport organisations in the Republic— has imported ten new 545.000 Ford buses to meet the increasing demand for better, efficient and modern transport services in Singapore. The company has already inaugurated two140 words
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500 1968-10-19 13 SINGAPORE. Fri. The High Court wag today told that a housewife was “in and out” of Woodbridge Hospital receiving treatment for her mental illness because of rejetion by her husband. A psychiatrist. Dr. Wong Yip Chong, told the Court this during the cross-peti-tion for500 words
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Article181 1968-10-19 13 TOKYO. Fri. (AFP) Visiting; Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew today rested from bis rather heavy schedule at the quiet lakeside hotel in Hakone. hot spring resort west of Tokyo. In the morning, Mr. and Mrs. Lee strolled through the walk by Lake Ashinoko to181 words
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Article39 1968-10-19 13 7.30 p.m. Free film shows in conjunction with “Keep Singapore Clean” campaign at Telok Ayer Community Centre and RedhiU Close Children’s Playground. 7.30 pm. Variety concert organised by Singapore Chin Woo (Atheletic) Association at Gay World Stadium.39 words
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Article54 1968-10-19 13 SINGAPORE. Frl. Two men were today committed to stand trial in the High Court on a charge of armed robbery after a preliminary inquiry. Mohammad bin Kassim. 36. and Mohd. Kassim bin Bestan Khan. 33. are charged w-ith robbing the cashier of Caihav Hotel on54 words
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Article45 1968-10-19 13 SINGAPORE Fri. —Th« University of Singapore Society will hold the annual re-union dinner on Nov. 16, at the Golden Lotus, Hotel Malaysia. Tickets for the dinner are available from Mrs. Juliet Toh (Tel: *****9). Mr. S. Rajendran (Tel: *****). and the Guild House.45 words
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Article22 1968-10-19 13 SINGAPORE. Fri. There were 90 road accidents, of which three were serious, during the past 24 hours in the Republic.22 words
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WORLD NEWS
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411 1968-10-19 5 LONDON, Fri. (AFP). —The governor of the Bonk of England, Sir Leslie O'Brien, last night urged reform of the international monetary system before "any discarding of gold" as a monetary asset. He told the Lord Mayor of London's annual dinner for bankers and businessmen: "I411 words
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Article98 1968-10-19 5 NEW YORK. Fri. (Reuter) Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy left here last night aboard a chartered Olympic Airlines flight on a non-stop flight to Athens. Mrs. Kennedy, on her wav to marry Greek shipping magnate Aristotle Oriassis, was accompanied bv her two children Caroline, 10, and John Jr98 words
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Article112 1968-10-19 5 ATLANTIC CITY. Fri. (AFP) Between 10 and 15 percent of blind people could see again after an operation to fit a plastic cornea into the affected eye, an American professor said here today. Dr. Louis Girard, in a paper for the American College of Surgeons,112 words
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Article114 1968-10-19 5 UNITED NATIONS. New York, Fri. (Reuter) Almost 100 governments today pledged US$ll5 m. (about £4B m.) to the 1969 budget of the U.N. development programme, and officials estimated the target of US $2OO m. will be reached when all contributions have been announced. At114 words
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Article206 1968-10-19 5 MANILA, Fri. (UFI) A motor launch loaded with I, cans of gasoline and kerosene exploded and sank near the wharf at Zamboanga City in the southern Philippines yesterday the Philippine Navy reported today. The Manila Times, in a report from Zamboanga, said “Scores of persons206 words
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Article90 1968-10-19 5 MIAMI. (Florida), Fri. (AFP) Hurricane Gladys today headed toward Florida after battering Cuba. The 200-mile an hour hurricane was expected to strike the U.S. coastrfi state some time this afternoon. Havana radio “reports monitored here said the hurricane had causecf extensive damage in Cuba} but no casualties.90 words
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Article51 1968-10-19 5 ACCRA. Fri (AFP) The Soviet Embsfcsv here today called forth/» immediate release of two Soviet trawlers and cre*v members detained by the Ghana authorities for allegedly violating Ghanaian waters. "These actions cannot be qualified other than grossly arbitrary”, said! a statement released by the Soviet Charge51 words
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Article, Illustration502 1968-10-19 5 GRABBING THE STARS NEW YORK, Fri. (UPI). —A* the United States and Russia race for space landings, the plunder of the mocn and other celestial bodies of their wealth under 19th century imperialist principles is quite likely, an international congress of space experts was— UPI photo. - 502 words
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Article, Illustration680 1968-10-19 5 MONTE CARLO, Fri. '(Reuter) Greek shipowner Aristotle Onassis knows how to make a lot of money and how to spend it. The ships of his fleet more numerous than many countries’ navies ply the seven seas under a variety of national flags. His world-wide interests680 words
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Article578 1968-10-19 5 NEW YORK, Fri. (Reuter) Mrs. Jacqueltine Kennedy, whose composure after the assassination of her husband, President Kennedy* earned the admiration of the world, is a woman of intelligence and beauty. The sight of her slim black figure at the late President’s funeral served as an example of courage for578 words
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411 1968-10-19 7 LONDON, Fri. (AFP). The governor of the Bank of England, Sir Leslie O'Brien, last night urged reform of the international monetary system before "any discarding of gold" as a monetary asset. He told the Lord Mayor of London's annual dinner for bankers and businessmen: "I411 words
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Article98 1968-10-19 7 NEW YORK. Fri. (Reuter) Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy left here last night aboard a chartered Olympic Airlines flight on a non-stop flight to Athens. Mrs. Kennedy, on her wav to marry Greek shipping magnate Aristotle Oiiassis. was accompanied bv her two children Caroline, 10, and John Jr98 words
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Article112 1968-10-19 7 ATLANTIC CITY. Fri. (AFP) Between 10 and 15 percent of blind people could see again after an operation to fit a plastic cornea into the affected eye. an American professor said here today. Dr. Louis Girard, in a paper for the American College of Surgeons,112 words
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Article113 1968-10-19 7 UNITED NATIONS, New York. Fri. (Reuter) Almost 100 governments today pledged US$ll5 m. (about £4B m.) to the 1969 budget of the U.N. development programme, and officials estimated the target of US $2OO m. will be reached when all contributions have been announced. At113 words
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Article206 1968-10-19 7 MANILA. Fri. (UPI) A motor launch loaded with I, cans of gasoline and kerosene exploded and sank near the wharf at Zamboanga City in the southern Philippines yesterday the Philippine Navy reported today. The Manila Times, in a report from Zamboanga, said “Scores of persons206 words
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Article89 1968-10-19 7 MIAMI. (Florida), t Fri. (AFP) Hurricane Gladys today headed toward Florida after battering Cuba. The 200-mile an hour hurricane was expected to strike the U.S. coastrg state some time this afternoon. Havana radio *reports monitored here said the hurricane had causecf extensive damage in Cubaj but no89 words
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Article52 1968-10-19 7 ACCRA. Fri (AFP) The Soviet Embatesy here today called for th> immediate release of two Soviet trawlers and crety members detained by the Ghana authorities for allegedly violating Ghanaian waters. "These actions cannot be qualified other than grossly arbitrary”, said’ a statement released by the Soviet52 words
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Article, Illustration502 1968-10-19 7 GRABBING THE STARS NEW YORK, Fri. (UPI).—As the United States and Russia race for space landings, the plunder of the moon and other celestial bodies of their wealth under 19th century imperialist principles is quite likely, an international congress of space experts was warned— UPI photo. - 502 words
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Article, Illustration1259 1968-10-19 7 MONTE CARLO, Frl. (Reuter) Greek shipowner Aristotle Onassis knows how to make a lot of money and how to spend it. The ships of his fleet more numerous than many countries’ navies ply the seven seas under a variety of national /lags. His world-wide1,259 words
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Miscellaneous22 1968-10-19 6 YOU DOPE! FOOL: •NUT! IKII _> MUG! tD/OT RDSRA/N NUMSKULL N/TN/T! MORON! h/pp/eh fbyfl LIMKOKWING SCOLDING?) Cl WAS ONLY PRACTISING!) DON'T SEE ANYBODY22 words
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Article762 1968-10-19 8 SEVEN years ago when the retiring age of civil servants was raised to 60, some of them did not like it. One group felt they were too old at 55 to continue working. They wanted to retire and enjoy their pensions as free men. Another group762 words
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Article879 1968-10-19 8 Results from Paris peace talks From Sin Chew Jit Poh ABOUT a week ago It was rumoured in Paris that Pres. Johnson might order the total cessation of the bombing of N. V.e.nam. because at that time there were three things happening simultaneously that had attracted observers'From Sin Chew Jit Poh - 879 words
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878 1968-10-19 8 DOAD accidents occur AV everyday in all parts of the country, especially in the busiest towns and cities. Accidents on the roads can occur at any time because many road-users do not obey traffic rules. I often notice that many pedestrians, when878 words
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593 1968-10-19 8 T’HE recent advertisemeat for teacher training selection in 1969 will certainly be in favour of one community who will be able to get in with poorer qualifications than the others. For in the notes on the procedure in scrutinising application forms and593 words
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Article158 1968-10-19 8 OUR Finance Minister, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, not long ago, told us that Malaysia was more fortunate that other countries like USA.. U.K. etc. in that the value of our Malaysian Ringgits dropped least. I contend that it is otherwise. I am no economist but as158 words
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318 1968-10-19 8 'THE anti-carrion crow drive now on simultaneously with the KEEP SINGAPORE CLEAN campaign brings up the interesting question of how the non-indigenous and non-migratorv bird came to this island. It is of the same prolific kind seen in Klang and Port Swettenham but not318 words
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337 1968-10-19 8 YOUR editorial comment of 15th October on our apathetic youths was excellent. What makes the situation more lugubrious and disturbing is that most adults fare no better under such an examination. The fun-loving younger generation are obsessed with aping their Western counterparts in the337 words
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Article76 1968-10-19 8 THE Minister of Education. Enche Mohd Khir Johari alleged that some teachers dismissed their classes as they fancied. Whom are we going to blame? Every school has a head. The Minister should not have fired at the ordinary teachers We know fully well most schools are run by headmasters76 words
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Article46 1968-10-19 8 IT is high time that the Ministry of Education institute a royal commission of inquiry into the braindrain flowing out from the University of Malaya Certainly something is wrong somewhere. If not. professors and lecturers would not quit for other pastures. R U. Sg. Patani.46 words
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Article128 1968-10-19 8 TR A N s PARENT, A plastic balls, each with its number visibly seen on the ball before it is put into the rotation wheel, should be used instead of the present dubious ones. This will clear up all doubts on any possible duplicating of numbers128 words
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543 1968-10-19 9 NEW YORK, Fri. (UPI). The Government issued new figures this week backing up earlier report that the July tax increase had induced no substantial economic slowdown in the third quarter. Industrial production in September declined only slightly, mainly in the wake of543 words
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Article, Illustration304 1968-10-19 9 SINGAPORE, Fri.— Mr. Andrew S. Gillan, vice-president, International Administration, The National Cash Register Company, arrived this week in Singapore from Sydney, in company with Mr. W.D. Stone, regional vicepresident, Australasia and Southeast Asia, during the course of a tour of NCR's offices oround the world. Since304 words
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Article98 1968-10-19 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Association of Banks in Malaysia Singapore 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. or O.D. ready: Deutsche Marks $77.5325; Holland Guilders $84.0300; Swiss Francs $71.9075; Belfian Francs $6.1400;98 words
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Article189 1968-10-19 9 SINGAPORE. Fr!.—Shipsl lying alongside the Singapore wharves today are:— Godowns Vessels 1/2 Russ 6/7 Djatlanom 3/4 Pekin 8/9 Geraldine 10/11 Hampton Maru 13/14 Antenor 15/16 Manila Maru 18 Moonie 19 lien a 21/22 Katong 23/24 Nagara Maru 25/26 Eg a a 27/28 Euphrate 29/30 Thorscape 31/32 Nagasaki189 words
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Article119 1968-10-19 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. The noon prices at tne Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange today are:— Buyer seller Coconut Oil (F OB > Bulk 44 50 Coconut Oil (F. 0.8.) Drum 47.00 Loose Copra Mixed Oct 27 SO Muntok White Pepper (F O B > 96% MW 122 50 Sarawak White Pepper119 words
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Article284 1968-10-19 9 Rubber up cent SINGAPORE. Fri. November first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed at 5 pm. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 57-1/8 cents per lb- up oneeighth of a cent from previous close. The tone was quiet. The market ruled quiet and unchanged during the morning. The newly-created situation284 words
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Article59 1968-10-19 9 HONG KONG. Fri. (UPI) —Monev Quotations: HK $5.0975 per U.S dollar: HK $6.***** per US. dollar T.T. HK §14.55 per pound sterling HK $295 5 per tael of gold 94 5 per cent fineness. HK $164 0 per 10.000 Japanese Yen. HK $147.6 per 100 Philippi re59 words
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Article52 1968-10-19 9 'Managers' Prices) First Malayan 272 Second Malayan 196 Third Malayan XD 1.19 The Commerce lndu*tr> 99 1.08 The saving Fund \D 1.08 1.17 First H’kong XD... 116 122* Second H’kong 84 .89* Malaysian Investment Fund XD 1.20 1.30 Sterling C’niodlty XD 5/6 “XD" for Malaysian Investment Fund. <*52 words
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Article15 1968-10-19 9 SINGAPORE, Fri. The tin price for today was $568.62$ per picul, down $1.25.15 words
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200 1968-10-19 9 LONDON. Fri. A British company. Standard Telephones and Cables Ltd. (STC), has won a MsloB million contract to supply and Install telephone transmission equipment In Brazil believed to be the biggest single contract of its kind ever awarded to a British organisation. STC, which200 words
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Article1281 1968-10-19 9 SINGAPORE, Fri. After opening at a steadier tone, the stock market became a little easier and thereafter turned steady again. Operators seemed to have no desire to deal in big scale and the total turnover was still on the small side. The main factor1,281 words
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Article149 1968-10-19 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. MR. Herbert Schniewind. Managing Director of Gerbruder Schniewind GmbH Nevlges, West Germany, the manufacturing company of the world famous Trevira textile. Is visiting Singapore. This manufacturer has built a reputation of producing top-quality G. s. Trevira wool suitings and silks for over149 words
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Article468 1968-10-19 9 SINGAPORE Stock Exchange sold and other prices officially listed at the close of business. INDUSTRIALS ACMA 2 01 Ben Sc Co 2.52 2.35 Borneo Bbd 1.78 1 79 Boustead 1.70 1.72 C. Sugar Chemical Co. Itt 1 69 C. Storage 4.70 Dunlop 310 3.18 E. smelting 0.70 700468 words
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Advertisement792 1968-10-19 9 Air Movements FLY THE BIG BOEING 707 s OF MSA TO HONGKONG, TAIPEI, TOKYO, MANILA, DJAKARTA PERTH, SYDNEY. Contact your travel agont or ring ***** for reservations. '/A wit4*s A *u*am ARRIVALS DEPARTURES SINGAPORE 5.10 pm. 9 on p m. 4.50 g.m. 4 25 p m. 5.10 pm. 9.25 pm.792 words
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Advertisement1377 1968-10-19 10 your mm smm 7WAI »< inM -jIW TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL S KUALA LUMP UK and Palau Plnanf, I Ipoh and Melaka: S II Johore Bahru. 4 Taipinr. 1 Bata Pahat; 9 Klaang. P.M. 3.00 Opening Annct. Prog. Summary; 3.01 Rebecca, 4 56 Cartoon Classics Part 1 of The Strange Circus;1,377 words
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344 1968-10-19 12 Attractive HK singer hopes her stay in S'pore 'will never end SINGAPORE, Fri. Singapore and Malaysia is a home away from home for attractive Hong Kong singer, Miss Ting Hwa, who will start appearing at the Car Park Nitedub and Restaurant from tomorrow. After spending more than four months in344 words
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Article282 1968-10-19 12 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Singapore Adventurers’ Club will be holding a grand variety show entitled ‘Fabulous Fantasy’ in aid of its Chib House Fund Raising Project on Sunday. Oct. 20, at the National Theatre. The Show, will comprise a variety of dances, and night club singers,282 words
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Article59 1968-10-19 12 PARIS. Frl. (Reuter) Opera singer Marla Callas will have no comment on the announcement that her long-time companion millionaire Aristotle Onasels, Is to marry Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy, a member of her household said last night. “Madame Callas has gone out to dinner ana 'will have59 words
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Article147 1968-10-19 12 HONG KONG. Frl. (AFP) Lung Shlng-fan, husband of late Aslan movie queen Lin Dal, was arrested by officials at the Supreme Court today over a debt of HKJ74.000. allegedly owed by his wife’s estate to movie magnates Shaw Brothers. Lung had gone to the Supreme Court147 words
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Article, Illustration167 1968-10-19 12 TWELVE lucky men have been selected as escorts to the gorgeous “Les Folies du Tropicana” girls for a n allpaid picnic at Changi Beach soon. The 12 were winners of the lucky draw held during the Tony Martin Spectacular held at the National Theatre this167 words
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Article, Illustration62 1968-10-19 12 MR. Show Business, Tony Martin, and his actress-dancer wife, Cyd Charisse waving their last good-bye to their many friends who saw them off on their MSA flight to Bangkok on Thursday. Although Tony's performance was only for a night he made a great impact with62 words
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Article, Illustration114 1968-10-19 12 SINGAPORE. Frl. The Richard Tan Dancers won the first and second places in a Soul Dance competition held recently at the National Theatre A Soul Band competition was also held in which five school boys who call themselves "The Idols” took the first place. The Richard Tan114 words
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Article51 1968-10-19 12 BIRMINGHAM. England Fri. (UPI) —Patrons of the Dolls Night Club have a choice this week between “the belly or the telly.” Those who don’t care to watch the exotic dancers on stage can turn around and see the Olympic Games on a television set against the back51 words
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Article43 1968-10-19 12 ST. LOUIS. Missouri. Frl. <UPI> The St. Louis Symphony will be blockaded on Thursday by the “most dignified and unusual picket line in history.” Musicians de m a ndlng higher pay will wear their full-dress suits on the picket line.43 words
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Advertisement43 1968-10-19 12 IFffß V CHICKEN is your favourite dish whether grilled, fried or roasted, you will find it best at the Majestic. You will take pride in entertaining your triends and business associates here too. I Special LEE’S CHICKEN HOTEL MAJESTIC KUALA LUMPUR. 'Phene *****/6.43 words
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Advertisement187 1968-10-19 12 w atTCMfNt* «OAO S'NOA (THE SWING INGIEST RETURN ENGAGEMENT! BY POPULAR DEMAND; miss Shirley Wong Taiwan's sensational recording star. miss peggy tann and the h.h. tann orchestra Opening Tomorrow Singapore's Ist Only Day Club (Dally 4 pm. to p.m I)k, By Popular demand the 4|l| *t—«■ re-engagement of D'-tarlight be187 words
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Miscellaneous351 1968-10-19 13 SHAW# Orsanisktlon LIDO Phone ***** OPENS TODAY Ne Free List U am. I.IS. 4 <W. a SC A 9 IS p.m Peter Sellers ‘"nie PARTY” Claudtne Lon get. Pv, Color (OAI CAPITOL Phone ***** OPENS TODAY Ne Free List U am., ISA. AO. A. 4ft a 9.SC p.m. Cheng Pet351 words
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Miscellaneous305 1968-10-19 13 TODAY and YOU... Saturday* October 19* 1968. Bv CLAY R POLLAN ARIES MAR. 22 APR. 20 V) 2- 7-26-31 33-48-67 D TAURUS APR. 21 MAY 21 36-39-40-43 66-76-80-89 GEMINI MAY 22 r JUNE 22 9-22-23-501 I^sB-61-74 CANCER JUNE 23 f JULY 23 OJ 4-17-21-35 45-65-75 4$ LEO JULY 24 AUG.305 words
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Miscellaneous264 1968-10-19 13 LCATHAYjj ODEON PALACE 21-116 I ****** NOW showing: iNo Free LtstJ 11. 1.3*1. 4.(H1. II 1.30. 4.0*. 6.30 a 9.15 pm II <45 a 9SO P.W “VILLA RIDES” Yul Brsnner Robert Mitchum P'Vision. Color. (Paramount) ODEON A PALACE: TONIGHT MIDNIGHT' "NO TEARS FOB A KILLER" George Hilton In Color ORCHARD-*****264 words
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412 1968-10-19 14 SINGAPORE. Fri. Singapore’s too ranking player Wee Choon Seng, received two walk-overs to qualify for ihe quarter-finals in the men’s singles of the Singapore Open international badminton championships which commenced at SBA hall today. Choon Seng was given a walk-over in the first round412 words
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Article31 1968-10-19 14 MEXICO CITY. Fri. (Reuter) East Germany ended a two match losing streak in the men’s Olympic volleyball championship by defeating a totally disorganised Mexican side 15-3, 15-5, 15-6 here.31 words
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Article39 1968-10-19 14 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. The famed Australian team went down by 9$ goals to two in a fast moving match against the strong Bultan of Jobore side on the opening day of the International Polo Tournament here today.39 words
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322 1968-10-19 15 MEXICO CITY, Fri. (Reuter) International Olympic chiefs yesterday accused two American Negro runners of deliberately violating the basic principles of the Games by staging a “Black Power” demonstration at a victory ceremony in the stadium here. A statement Issued by the Executive322 words
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459 1968-10-19 15 MEXICO CITY. Fri. (Reuter) American Negro athletes said yesterday they planned to stage more Black Power’ demonstrations in the Olympic Stadium here after Wednesdays dramatic protest by sprint stars Tommie Smith and John Carlos. But the campaign for equality for the black man459 words
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Article41 1968-10-19 15 MEXICO CITY. Fri. (Reu- Jerzy Pawlowski of Poland won th« men’s individual sabre gold medal in the Olympic fencing tournament last night. Mark Raklta of the Soviet Union took the silver and Tlbor Pezsa of Hungary tock the bronze.41 words
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Article206 1968-10-19 15 MEXICO CITY. Fri. (Reuter) —Japan's Yojiro Uetake. favourite for a second Olympic gold medal in bantamweight freestyle wrestling scored an easy win in the first round of the Olympic wrestling here yesterday. Uetake pinned Marco Teran of Ecuador after only 2 minutes 47 seconds, the206 words
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Article50 1968-10-19 15 MEXICO CITY. Fri. (Reuter) Pierre Trentin of France won the gold medal in the cycling 1,000 metres Individual time trial in a world and Olympic record of 1 minutes 3.91 seconds. The silver medal went to Nils Fredberg (Denmark) and the bronze was wen by Janosz Kierzkowski (Poland!.50 words
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Article405 1968-10-19 15 Malaysia suffer 3-0 defeat at their hands MEXICO CITY, Fri. (Reuter) Australia beat Malaysia 3-0 yesterday, dealing a fatal blow to any chance the South-East Asians had of winning an Olympic hockey medal. Australian captain, Brian Glencross, opened the scoring in the 7th minute from a405 words
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Article, Illustration35 1968-10-19 15 Wen Ho Su of Taiwan winds up on his hands at the end of his long jump but the acrobatics did not get him into the list of quali- fiers. UPI radiopix.— UPI radiopix. - 35 words
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191 1968-10-19 15 MEXICO CITY. Fri (Reuter) Reigning Olympic soccer champions Hungary strode convincingly into Sunday’s quarter-finals with a 2-0 win over Israel yesterday. Other countries less assured of a place in the last eight are France, Spain, Mexico. Israel and Guatemala. Czechoslovakia earlier considered likely challengers191 words
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Article79 1968-10-19 15 MEXICO CITY. Fri. (Reuter) Boris Selitsky, Russia’s new star, won the Olympic light-heavyweight weightlifting gold medal here, defeating his compatriot Vladimir Bellaev, the 1966 world champion and world record-holder, on lighter bodyweight. Both competitors totalled (485 kilos) 1,068-1 ''2 lbs equalling the world record. In a79 words
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400 1968-10-19 15 MEXICO CITY, Fri. (Reuter) Mohamad Gammoudi, 29-year-old Tunisian soldier, pounded out a great Olympic 5,000 metres victory over Kenyan's Kipchoge Keino and Naftoli Temu here yesterday. Moving out In front with over a lap to go, Gammoudi, toughened in the hard school of400 words
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314 1968-10-19 15 MEXICO CITY. Fri. (Reuter)—The United States last night raptured the first two swimming gold medals of the Olympic Games to confirm their world superiority in this sport. The American victory In the men's 400 metres freestyle relay gave a first gold medal to314 words
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Article106 1968-10-19 15 MEXICO CITY. Fri. (Reuter) The medals table at the end of the fifth day of the 1968 Mexico City Olympics is as follows: Gold Stiver Bronze United States 9 3 5 Soviet Union 5 7 6 Hungary 3 4 5 Kenya 23 1 Rumania 2 10 Poland106 words
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129 1968-10-19 15 MEXICO CITY. Fri. (Reuter) Princ-e Phiiip urged his team to an eight-six victory in a scratch polo game here as Mexican Senoritas in bell-bottomed trousers watching the game murmured m appreciation "que macho” (what a man). About 500 people watched yesterday as Prince129 words
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414 1968-10-19 15 MEXICO CITY. Fri. (UPIV Two officials of the Malaysian Olympic delegation shook their heads yesterday and wondered if it was worthwhile for Asian countries to have brought their track and field athletes all the way to Mexico City. They were Thong Poh Nven,414 words
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Advertisement360 1968-10-19 14 Classified Ads. SITUATION VACANT JAPAN AIR LINES has an opening for the post of an experienced TicketingReservation and Traffic personnel based in Kuala Lumpur with the following quliflcations: Malaysian Citizen Age: 25-30 Personal History Photograph Non-returnable Closing Date: 24 October 1968 Apply: Japan Air Lines, A.I.A. Building, Jalan Ampang, Kuala360 words
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Advertisement458 1968-10-19 14 NOTICES SEGAMAT IRON MINES SDN. BERHAD (INCORPORATED IN THE STATES OF MALAYA) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the abovenamed Company ceased its mining operations and business as from 30th September. 1968 and that any Creditors or Corporations who have any accounts or business matters with the said Company which have458 words
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Advertisement692 1968-10-19 14 ASSEMBLIES OF GOD SINGAPORE ANGLICAN IT. PETER'S CHURCH l. Tavistock Avenue tie ran goon Gardens. Spore. LS Sunday 800 am. Par.sti Communion g.OO a m Sunday School a 30 a.m 600 p m Evensong CHURCH m IHt bI’HIPHANY 8458 Jin. oamnut. Kuan tan Pahang sanday 600 am. Holy Communion Speaker:692 words
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Advertisement539 1968-10-19 14 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS ASSEMBLIES OF GOD SINGAPORE BIBLE-PRESBYTERIAN LIFE BIBLE-PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH 9. Oils trad Road. S pore-11 830 a m Sunday School 10 00 a m English Service 4-30 am Nlandann/Hokk. Ser ZION BIKt.K-PKK'KY TLKIAN CHURCH 5. ravistock Avenue. S pore-19. 8 oo am Sunday School 9 16 am English Service539 words
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Advertisement22 1968-10-19 14 ASSEMBLIES OF GOO SINGAPORE t HINESE CHURCH *97A Thomson Road. Singapore. 19. 930 a m Sabbath School 11.00 p.m. Service of Worship22 words
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Advertisement597 1968-10-19 14 ASSEMBLIES OF GOD OF MALAYSIA GLAD TIDINGS CHIKI H M. Jalan Ga»lnj. P. Jaya. Selangor. Min later: Pastor Glenn D Stafford. Tel: ***** Assistant Pastor Chew Che* Rim Tel: *****7 Wednesday: 7.30 p.m. Prayer And Praise Friday: 7 30 p.m. Christ’s Ambassadors Youth Fellowship Sunday: 900 a m Sunday School597 words
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Advertisement592 1968-10-19 14 ASSEMBLIES OF GOD OF MALAYSIA PENANG FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOO CHURCH 286. MacAllster Road. Penan*. (Chinese Section) Minuter: Rev. Luka O. Kochllng Wednesday: 7.45 p m. Bible Study Prayer Meeting Saturday: 7.30 p.m. Christ'* Ambassador* Youth Fellowship Sunday: 3.30 p.m. Sunday School 7.45 am. Morning Worship Service 7.46 p.m Evening592 words
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Miscellaneous55 1968-10-19 15 EmpText Penang: 10.50 am. (74 ft.), 11.28 p.m. <B.l ft Port Swettenham: 3.09 a.m. (15.1 ft.), 3.29 p.m. (14.2 ft.). Port Dickson: 4.18 p.m. (8 2 ft.). 4.57 pm. (7.8 ft.). Singapore: 9.29 a.m. (8.1 ft.). 9.09 pm. (8.5 ft.). Sedili Kechil: 7.45 am. (71 It.), 7.28 p.m. (6.2 ft.).55 words
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Article972 1968-10-19 16 Race 1: Horses Class 6, Div. 2— Abt. 6 Furs.— 2.30 p*m. (FOR LOCAL RIDERS ONLY) 1. 540 SUtte gy 9.00 Seng Lee Stable Ahmad C 1 2. 997 Victory II 8y 8.11 Straits Stable Ahmad 3. 428 Chiaramella 7y 8.09 Y.P. Stable Samsurl 4. 780 French972 words
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Article, Illustration1164 1968-10-19 16 ‘Windsor Lad’ - By ‘Windsor Lad’ T)RINCE'S KNIFE reads a safe each way t proposition in the B*l/if tor Class Six Division One Performers (Race S) at Penang this afternoon, third day of the Penang Turf Club's Autumn meeting. Prince's Knife made no showing over 7f last week but1,164 words
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Article178 1968-10-19 16 WINDSOR LAD ADELINE STAR BOY JIMMY LAD BACK 1 LANDACLET Chahaya Bulan Our Brysa CHAHAYA BULAN Sistic Chiaramella OUR BYRSA Bintang Tiga Chiaramella OUR BYRSA Sistlc Bintang Tiga RACE S MOVIE GOER 11 Queen's Gambit Contract II H. IN HAND Contract II Actor IV’ ACTOR IV Contract II Gwerle178 words
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Article33 1968-10-19 16 Windsor Lad Movie Goer II Pink Heather Orie Adeline Better Luck Pink Heather Larator Star Boy Actor IV Pink Heather Widijana Jimmy Lad The Concretor Mr. Lincinsue kampong >Z33 words
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288 1968-10-19 16 PENANG. Fri. Dairyman with Subian Dalwee astride, did an impressive spin on a yielding track this morning. Going fast from the half mile Dairyman clocked 54. the last 3f in 41. finishing with plenty in hand He has made good headway since his last start288 words
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Article97 1968-10-19 16 MEXICO CITY. Fri. (Reuter) A short, slim 27-year-old Berlin toolmaker. Christoph Hohne. last night earned East Germany its tirst Olympic gold medal in history by winning the gruelling 50 kilometre walk. Hchne. the holder of the world track record for the distance, finished in four97 words
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