Eastern Sun, 20 October 1968

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    23 1 Eastern Sun SINGAPORE SUNDAY EDITION Esld. 1966. Vol. 3 No. 799 Sunday, 20 October 1968. MC(P) 0050 Price 15 cent* Independent National Daily
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  • Article
    Lock icon ‘Pinpricks and bigger dangers’
    286 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Singapore's Foreign Minister, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, has welcomed the statement by the Indonesian Foreign Minister, Mr. Adam Malik, that despite present “differences", good relations between their two countries would be maintained. He was speaking to newsmen after talks with Prime Minister Tun k
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    Lock icon Coloured peeress?
    57 1 LONDON Sat. (Reuter) A Rhodesian-born African girl student who today became the wife of the heir to a British peerage could, in due course, become Britain’s first coloured peeress. She was Miss Elizabeth \ambe (22) born in Hignfield. the African township near Salisbury. and her bridegroom was Mr
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    Lock icon Not by aid—Lee
    35 1 TOKYO. Sat. (Reuter) Mr. Lee Kuan Yew said today that he would cure his country’s economic problems with a hard business like approach and not by soliciting aid. (See story jn Page
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  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon • Mexico City: Lee Evans, USA makes the black power gesture — an upraised clenched fist — at the crowd in the Olympic Stadium after he swept to a new world record and victory in the 400m run.
    38 1 Mexico City: Lee Evans, USA makes the black power gesture an upraised clenched fist at the crowd in the Olympic Stadium after he swept to a new world record and victory in the 400m run. UPI Radio- photo.
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  • Article
    Lock icon Appeal to ILO
    32 1 MANILA. Sat. (Reuter)— The Philippines Government may appeal to the International Labour Organisation (ILO) over the treatment of Filipino workers in Sabah, according to Labour Secretary Bias F. Ople.
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    Lock icon Still trying—Marcos
    34 1 MANILA. Sat. (Reuter) President Ferdinand Marcos said today the Philippines would continue its efforts to get ’Malaysia at a conference table to discuss problems arising out of his country’s claim to Sabah.
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    Lock icon 4-storey flat collapses: Six killed
    425 1  -  By BEN VARIYAN KUALA LUMPUR, Sot. A newly-com-pleted four-storey building in Pesiaran Rojo Lout 75 yards from the (fapitol Theatre collapsed this afternoon, killing six and injuring 14 workmen. At least half a dozen more workmen are believed to be trapped inside the collapsed building
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    Lock icon Joint defence preparations urgent—Raja
    554 1  -  ‘Our vision...shouldn’t be clouded By Dev Shridhar KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. mfalaysla and Singapore realise they have to work fast In joint defence preparations to “avert possible dangers and problems” that will undoubtedly confront the two territories. This was said here by Singapore's Foreign Minister, Mr. S.
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    Lock icon No plans to leave Indonesia now—Envoy
    104 1 JAKARTA. Sat. (Reuter) Singapore's Ambassador here P.S. Raman said today that he and his staff currently had no plans to leave Indonesia. He was commenting by telephone on rumours that Singapore diplomats would be withdrawn from Indonesia, suspending the one year old diplomatic ties
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    Lock icon Astronauts’ 5th TV appearance
    154 1 Astronauts 5th TV appearance CAPE KENNEDY. Sat. (Reuter) America’s three Apollo-7 astronauts make their fifth television appearance today shortly before their spaceship enters its ninth day of orbit around the earth. Their morning television programmes have already drawn millions of viewers with the astronauts floating freely around the cabin to
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  • LOCAL NEWS
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      Lock icon Witness: Wong told me digging at back of his house was to remove banana plants
      1549 2 PENANG, Sat. Wong Theng Leong, 38, former salesman, now facing a tentative charge of kidnapping motor-firm executive Lim Pee Hong, was alleged to have told his neighbour the digging at the back of his house
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      Lock icon Year’s jail for bomoh
      720 2 Treasury robbery case: JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. A well-known but shabbily dressed bomoh Ahmad bi n Kadas, 58 alias 'Holy Man' Yusof was today sentenced to one year's jail for receiving a portion of $452,659.16, knowing that the cash was part of the money robbed from the
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      Lock icon Dr. Lim on Canadian technical aid
      239 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Canada has oromised technical assistance, under the Colombo Plan, to help Malaysia set up a polytechnic in Sabah and an agricultural school in Sarawak. This was disclosed today by the Minister of Commerce and Industry. Tan Sri Dr. Lim Swee Aun.
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      Lock icon Datu Ganie: Ignore PI calls for talks
      184 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat Malaysian leaders were urged today not to tolerate repeated calls by the Philippines to hold talks. In stating this today, the Minister for Sabah AfTaica, Datu Ganle Gilong said Philippine leaders could not be trusted as they “changed their minds
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      Lock icon PM: Singapore believes in business-like approach—not aid
      351 2 Bv 808 UCHIMA TOKYO, Sot. (Reuter) Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew said today that he would cure his country's economic problems with a hard business like approach and not by soliciting aid. Mr. Lee told a Press conference at the end of
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      Lock icon Dr. Toh praises Malik for his stand
      149 2 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Minister of Science and Technology. Dr. Toh Chin Chye. today praised the Indonesian Foreign Minister. Dr. Adam Malik’s stand over the execution of his country's two Marines as a “great one”. He said that if all Foreign Ministers were as
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      Lock icon 41st anniversary
      27 2 SINGAPORE. Sat The Arya Samaj will celebrate their 41st anniversary and Deepavali at Vedic Hall. Arya Samaj Mandir. Syed Alwi Road, tomorrow at 7 p.m.
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      Lock icon S’pore: Workshop for aircraft maintenance in S.E. Asia—Yong
      363 3  - S’pore: Workshop for aircraft maintenance in S.E. Asia —Yong By H.M.S. SUTAN CINGAPORE, Sot. O Singapore must plan ahead to expand its aircraft maintenance base to meet the requirements of the aircraft industry, especially the Jumbo jets in the 1970'5. This coulcf be achieved, stressed the Communications Minister, Mr. Yong
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      Lock icon Pastor’s son weds
      88 3 MR. and Mrs. One Al Teik cutting their wedding cake during a reception held at Tropicana yesterday. A large gathering attended the reception. The bridegroom is the son of Rev. and Mrs. Ong Chaik Ghee. Rev. One is the pastor of Kampong Kapor Methodist Church and Chairman
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      Lock icon S'PORE CITY AREA SURVEY
      154 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Department of Sociology at the University of Singapore is about to begin a survey of the problems and needs, of the people in the Singapore city area. Prof. Murray Groves, Head of the Department, announced recently. The survey will focus on how city
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    • Article
      Lock icon USSU protests against sacking of S’pore Embassy in Jakarta
      527 3 SINGAPORE, Sat. A top five-man delegation from the University of Singapore Students' Union today presented a "protest petition" to the Indonesian Embassy here condemning the action of 400 uniformed wellorganised students who sacked the Singapore Embassy in Jakarta. The delegation handed
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      Lock icon Vocational and industrial training planned for the handicapped—Dr. Lee
      552 3 SINGAPORE, Sat. Plans are afoot to proride vocational and industrial training in manual and engineering crafts on a permanent basis with a view to assisting handicapped par* sons to take their place in society. This was disclosed today by Dr. Lee
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      Lock icon Singapore wants to be friendly with all—Lee
      178 3 TOKYO, Sat. (Reuter) Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew said over a nationwide Japanese television programme last night that Singapore wants to be friendly with all countries, including China. Mr. Lee, appearing in a 20-minute recorded TV cast over the Japan Broadcasting Corporation
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      Lock icon It’s ‘Operation Registration’ for S’poreans in Malaysia
      283 4 XT’UALA LUMPUR, aV Sat. Singaf>ore citizens now lying in Malaysia will be requested to register with the High Commission here from Nov. 1. Announcing this at a press conference today, the Singa* pore High Commissioner, Mr. Lien Ying Chow, said "Operation Registration" was
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      Lock icon May God protect us from wicked devil—Tunku
      284 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. For Malaysians this ▼ear’s Deepavali will be a day to remember because beyond the horizon there is a threat of hostility and a wicked devil at work. This was the message the Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, gave on the
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      Lock icon Hindustani film stolen
      57 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. A film entitled “Kadal Barabai” was reported stolen from the store house of the Hindustan Theatre at Jalan Campbell here yesterday. The theft of the film valued at $6,000 was discovered by Mr. M. Chan, manager of the Shaw Film Renta: Company when he
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      Lock icon Sink or swim cable to Tunku
      83 4 KOTA KINABALU. Sat Two telegrams have been sent to Prime Minister Tunku Abdu! Rahman from organisations in Sabah. A telegram from Mr. Michael Wong Tet Min. leader of the Sanya branch at Kinarut said: “We do not want to be colonised by the Philippines.
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      Lock icon 2 robbery suspects held
      49 4 TELUK ANSON. Sat Six masked men. armed with knives, held up two estate labourers near Fairfield Estate here last night, robbing them of $24 The victims were Krishna a $/o Govindasamy, 18, and Vegadasan s/o Rajoo 27 Two suspects have been detained, by the police.
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      Lock icon • The Assistant Minister of Home Affairs, Enche Hamzah bin Dato Abu Samah (centre) is seen admiring a painting by Indonesian artist Hassan b. Jaffar at the Balai Ampang in Kuala Lumpur on Friday.
      66 4 The Assistant Minister of Home Affairs, Enche Hamzah bin Dato Abu Samah (centre) is seen admiring a painting by Indonesian artist Hassan b. Jaffar at the Balai Ampang in Kuala Lumpur on Friday. Artist Hassan (in dark glasses) is seen explaining his work to the Minister while the managing director
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      Lock icon Body of envoy flown in
      160 4 KUALA LUMPUR Sat. A large crowd at Subang Airport watched In silence tonight when Che Rahma blnte Musa, wife of the late Enche Abdul Rahman Tallb, staggered Into the arms of Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman and cried out"Oh Tunku. Tunku. I have lost him.
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      Lock icon NEB boss to visit India
      86 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat The General Manager of the National Electricity Board. Raja Zainal bin Raja Sulaiman will make a 14-day visit to India at the invitation of the India Government beginning from Monday. He will be accompanied by the Area Manager, Central Area. Mr. Wong
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      Lock icon UMNO fun fair
      23 4 PENANG. Sat The Jelutong Timor UM N O will hold a food and fun fair on Nov. 2 and 3.
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      Lock icon Filipinos in Sabah not harassed, MTUC to PI
      352 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The Malaysian Trades Union Congress today sent a cable to the Philippine Labour Centre In Manila, refuting allegations that Filipino workers in Sabah were being persecuted and harassed. The cable signed by the MTUC General-Secretary. Mr. S J.H Zaidi,
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      Lock icon 3 robbery cases in KL
      152 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Thieves broke into the house of Che Fatimah binte Harun, in Jalan Kuching yesterday morning and stole $7O cash and $BOO worth of valuables. Che Fatimah was at the market, when the robbers entered the house. In another case, a cashier from
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      Lock icon Course on human relations
      152 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The National Productivity Centre has included an institute course on “leadership and human relations” for its programme next year. This will be for organisations which intend to start in-plant training. This was said bv the Director of the National Productivity Centre. Enche Abu
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      Lock icon Cracker ban lifted for Deepavali
      104 4 KUALA LUMPUR Sat Hindus celebrating the Deepa vali festival in West Malaysia and Sabah are allowed to fire crackers, a Federal police spokesman announced today. However, he said the ban on the firing of “rocket type of crackers" still stands. He said the ban will
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      Lock icon K.L. DIARY
      86 4 Open dav at Sungei Buloh Leprosarium 9.30 am. to 6 p.m. Samat Art Gallery (AIA, Building. Jalan Ampang): Exhibition of paintings by Indonesian artist. Hasan Djaafar. 10 a-m to 6 pm. Peninsular Art Gallery (14. Jalan Muda): Works of prominent Malaysian artists on display 9 a m. to
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      Lock icon Don't spend money recklessly farmers told
      180 4 IPOH. Sat—Padi planters were advised not to spend their money recklessly on luxuries or to have a good time. This advice was given by the Mentri Besar. Dato Haji Ahmad when he opened a new branch of S h a r i k a
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      Lock icon Jaycee Convention in Taiping
      102 4 TAIPING. Sat. The Taiping Junior Chamber will host the 13th National Convention of the Junior Chamber, Malaysia, at St George’* Institution from Dec. 13 to 15. The Convention is under the patronage of the Prime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman. The theme of the convention is “national
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      Lock icon Baby boy killed in accident
      71 4 MALACCA.Sat. A Six-month-old child travelling with big parents in a car was killed this morning when it crashed into a fallen coconut tree trunk at Tangga Batu nine miles from here. The trunk penetrated into the car through the left front door and damaged the
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      Lock icon LECTURE
      45 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The Professor of Geology at the University of Malaya. Prof. NS. Haile, will give bis inaugural lecture on Friday at the Faculty of Science. His lecture will be on “the earth beneath the sea —a review of progress lfi marine geology.”
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      Lock icon Govt. urged: introduce religious education for children
      152 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The Government was today urged to introduce religious education for all children, in order that they might be “taught to have higher ideals in life”. The call came from the President of the Malaysia Hindu Sangam. Mr. K. Paramalingam. in
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      Lock icon Smart turnout at medal presentation
      161 4 IPOH Sat. There was a smart turnout of police personnel at a ceremonial parade at the Police Headquarters here today during the presentation of P.P.M. medals to 50 members of the force. The presentation was made by the Deputy Commissioner of Police. Enche Bashah bin
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      Lock icon Police seek parents of dead boy
      81 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Police are trying to Ideate the parents of a two-year-old boy who died In the General Hospital yesterday. A police spokesman said the boy. Chia Hwa Liong, was admitted to the General Hospital here with burns at 5.20 p.m. yesterday He
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      Lock icon Roche: I was the only one who tried to stop shortpiling fraud...
      823 5 OINGAPORE, Sat. Gammon's technical auditor, Mr. A.G. Roche, told the Third District Court today that he was the only man in the company who tried to stop the short-piling fraud being carried on by Gammon's in their piling
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      Lock icon Full-time in-service course at TTC
      240 5 SINGAPORE, Sat. Senior Assistants of 40 primary schools here have been selected to undergo a special course of further training in the professional aspects of prirrnry education. They will attend a twowe?k full-time in-service course to be held at the Teachers’ Training College fi'-m Oct.
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      Lock icon S’PORE DIARY
      121 5 7.30 am. Picnic party by PAP Kallang Branch at Kampong Tengah Holiday Camp. 10 a.m. Chinese operatic section and harmonica practices at National Theatre Cl’ib, Clemenceau Avenue. 2 p.m.: Chinese drama play-reading at National Theatre Club, Clemenceau Avenue. 2 p.m.: Opening of blood d-nation campaign bv St. J-
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      Lock icon Republic's first Day Club
      135 5 SINGAPORE. S at. Singapore s first Day Club will be opened tomorrow at the El Amigo in Kitchener Road. The club will be opened from 4 to 7 p.m. daily and facilities for entertainment will be quite the same as in a nightclub. Many dance hostesses
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      Lock icon Activities in constituencies
      143 5 Sl’N DAT Jalan Besar: 7.30 pm.— Rally at Horne Road and Kallang Road Junction Kpg. Thai C.'ee: 3. p.m.— Inspection Tours of constituency beginning No. 8 Lakme Street. Kpg. Kapor: 10 a m.— Mobile canvassing of constituency led bv M P. Bukit Merab: 7.30 pm.— Rally and
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      Lock icon ON CHANNEL 8: ‘ONE HOME, ONE GARDEN’
      96 5 SINGAPORE. Sat. TV Singapura’s channel 8 will be telecasting a documentary (English version) entitled “One Home. One Garden” at 5.20 p.m. tomorrow. This is a feature probing into the background of the current “Keep Singapore Clean” Campaign. Prominently featured are interviews with Mr.
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      Lock icon ‘Queen of Pacific’ to lead PI models
      229 5 FASHION SHOWS IN SINGAPORE: SINGAPORE, Sot. The "Queen of the Pacific 1968", Miss Baby Santiago, will lead a group of six models to Singapore on Oct. 24 to hold fashion shows at the Golden Lotus in Hotel Malaysia. The shows will be held
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      Lock icon Warning to those who don't respond to 'education, exhortation'
      371 5 'Keep S'pore Clean' campaign SINGAPORE, Sot. The Ministry of Health will take action against those who have not responded to "education ond exhortation" when the "Keep Singapore Clean" campaign ends this month. This stern warning w’as given today by the Ministry
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      Lock icon Many sick seek his cure
      111 5 SINGAPORE. Sat. Mr. Slow Keng Ngoh. the acupuncture and cauterisation specialist, has been practising for the past 30 years. With his vast experience in this art of curing he has very successfully brought relief to people suffering from various kinds of ailments. Patients living i
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      Lock icon 40,000 for ‘Jamboreeon-the-Air’
      63 5 40,000 for ‘Jamboree-on-the-Air’ SINGAPORE Sat. More than 40.000 scouts the world over including those in the Republic, took to the airwave today. The occasion was the 11th Scout "Jamboree-on-the-Air” which was held here today at “Sands House” in Clemenceau Avenue. The operation will last for 48 hours and last year
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    Lock icon FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS
    375 6  -  By JOHN ROGERS NEW DELHI, Sat. (Reuter) —More than 400 million Hindus throughout India are preparing for their most colourful celebration of the year— Deepavali, the Festival of Lights. The Festival, which heralds the start of the Hindu New Year next Monday, (October 21) is a serious
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    Lock icon Italian film star to marry fashion photographer
    113 7 MILAN, Sat. (Renter) Italian film actress Elsa Martinelli will marry fashion photographer Willy Riwo in Paris tomorrow, according to the Milan Magazine Annabella. The magazine sa vs in its current issue that Miss Martinelli s wedding dress has already been made by leading
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    Lock icon Vietcong shell resort town of Vung Tau
    481 7 SAIGON, Sat. (Reuter) Vietcong slammed their big rockets into the resort town of Vung Tau today, a few hours before President Nguyen Van Thieu was due to make an official visit. The attack—first guerilla shelling in several days killed five civilians and wounded
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    Lock icon Launch ablaze: 8 feared dead
    117 7 MANILA. Sat. (Reuter) Eight people were believed to have died when a motor launch caught fire as it was pulling away from the Port of Zamboanga City in southern Philippines on Thursday, according to official reports received in Manila today. The launch, Insular Trader, was
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  • PHOTO TIPS
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      Lock icon Photography in 5 minutes with the technicalities left out
      627 7 'C'IRST, remember that picture making is entirely a matter of light. No light, no picture. The scene you see and want to picture is made up of light and, photographically, nothing else. When you snap the shutter of your camera, the
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      Lock icon Picturetaking through binoculars
      647 7 IT has long been said that anything that can be seen can be photographed. The image formed by binoculars can be seen and photographed. The definition in a photograph of a binocular image depends not only on the camera but on the quality of the binoculars. The
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon S'pore, Japan agree to increase trade ties
      341 8 TOKYO, Sat. (Reuter) Singapore and Japan have reaffirmed their desire to increase bilateral trade relations, according to a communique issued today at the end of a weeklong state visit by Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew. The communique also said the two countries
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      Lock icon Jakarta back to normal
      176 8 JAKARTA. Sat. (AFP) Jakarta returned to normal today after two days of antiSi n g apore demonstrations culminating in the sacking of Embassy buildings and residences of diplomats. In the last outburst of the anti-Singapore feelings, sparked off by the execution of two Indonesian marines in
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      Lock icon Indon unions order boycott of S'pore ships
      138 8 JAKARTA, Sat. (Reuter)— Leading Jakarta trade unions today ordered a boycott of Singapore’s ships and all its other business activity in protest against the hanging of two Indonesian marines in Singapore last Thursday. The decision was made by the Joint Secretariat of Jakarta
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      Lock icon NO says Ian Smith
      91 8 SALISBURY. Sat. (Reuter) Premier lan Smith tonight rejected suggestions that some kind of external authority should be empowered to veto any attempt to change entrenched clauses in a Rhodesian constitution. By firmly rejecting one of the major British conditions for ending the three-year-old Independence stalemate, Mr.
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      Lock icon • JAKARTA — The sacked interior of the Singapore Embassy after It was attacked by rampaging youths demonstrating against the execution of two Indonesian saboteurs in Singapore on Thursday.
      30 8 JAKARTA The sacked interior of the Singapore Embassy after It wa s attacked by rampaging youths demonstrating against the execution of two Indonesian saboteurs in Singapore on Thursday. UPI photo.
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      Lock icon Skorpios bustle with activity
      516 8 Wedding preparations: NYDRY, Lefkos Island, Sat. (Reuter) Skorpios, the peaeeful paradise island retreat of Greek shipping millionaire Aristotle Onassis, bustled with activity early today as final preparations were made for his marriage to Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy, The last lick of paint was drying on the little
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      Lock icon Goddess who has disappointed —NY paper
      172 8 NEW YORK. Sat. (Reuter) Jacqueline Kennedy was depicted today as a work of art that has fallen from Its pedestal and a Goddess who has disappointed an adoring world. The analogies were drawn in articles in New York newspapers commenting on Mrs. Kennedy's impending
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      Lock icon Now Boys and Girls
      58 8 NEW YORK. Sat. (Reuter) The Boy Scouts of America are to accept girl members in their explorer division from the beginning of next year. The organisation’s executive board said here that the girls would be allowed to accompany the boys on camping trips, along with an
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      Lock icon Formal constitution of SEAMES expected soon
      112 8 BANGKOK. Sat. (UPI) Formal constitu.ion of the Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Secretariat (SEAMES) is expected soon, now that the Indonesian Government has given formal notification of ratification. It was reported yesterday. SEAMES Director Suklch Nimanhemindh said Indonesia was the fifth member nation to
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      Lock icon We could meet as individuals says Ramos
      295 8 UNITED NATIONS, New York, Sat. (Reuter) Narciso Ramos, Philippines Foreign Secretary, charged today that Malaysia was placing conditions on the holding of talks next week which would amount to the Philippines abandoning its claim to Sabah. Mr. Ramos said that if Malaysia really
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      Lock icon Thieu objects to bombing halt unless...
      139 8 VUNG TAU. South Vietnam. Sat. (Reuter) President Nguyen Van Thieu today reiterated South Vietnam's opposition to a complete halt of the bombing of North Vietnam unless Hanoi offered some reciprocal goodwill gesture that could lead to peace. He refused to disclose details of a
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      Lock icon John Lennon, Yoko Ono face drug charge
      53 8 LONDON, Sat. (Reuter) Beatle John Lennon and his Japanese girlfriend Yoko Ono were remanded on bail until November 28 when they appeared in Court here today charged with possessing the drug cannabis. They were also accused of obstructing police in the execution of
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      Lock icon 180,000 babies every day
      137 8 UNITED NATIONS. Sat. (Reuter) The world’s population is increasing at an average of 180,000 every day and will double in less than 40 years, according to the latest edition of the U.N. Demographic Yearbook. By mid-1967, the total number of people on the earth was 3.420
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      Lock icon Magadan to Moscow in 104 days
      74 8 MOSCOW, Sat. (Reuter) Mr. Anatoly Drachuk. a tall, balding Russian building technician, took 104 days to ride 7.500 miles on a motorcycle from the windswept far eastern Soviet city of Maeadan to Moscow —to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Young Communist League. it
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      Lock icon Funds and pills —MacNamara
      71 8 BUENOS AIRES. Sat. (Reuter) World Bank President Robert S McNamara said tonight countries seeking funds from the bank should give priority to birth control programmes. In a speech prepared fer delivery to the Inter-Ameri-can Press Association here, the former US. Secretary of Defence declared the World
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      Lock icon 75,000 Soviet troops to remain in Czechoslovakia
      81 8 PRAGUE. Sat. (AFP)— The National Assembly hag adopted a treaty that in effect will allow an estimated 75.000 Soviet troops to remain in Czechoslovakia, and will bind the country more closely to its Warsaw Pact partners. The treaty on the “temporary quartering" of
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      221 8 MANILA. Sat. (Reuter) The British Ambassador to the Philippines, Mr. John Mansfield Addis, has said that Britain's title over Sabah when it was transferred to Malaysia in 1963 was valid. He added, however, that since then Britain had felt that "her greatest
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      69 8 BANGKOK, Sat. (UPI' Police toaay reported arresting 2,634 persons in a fiveday, city-wide pre-holiday crackdown on crime. Surprise raids and sr checks also turned up 3J > illegal weapons and more than 40,000 U.S. dollar* worth of stolen goods. Police inaugurated the clean-up to put
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
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      Lock icon Air-India’s cargo operations
      1568 9 SINGAPORE, Sat. IBM punch card machines to Sydney, terene cloth to Khartoum, footwear to San Francisco, handloom cloth to Copenhagen and Rhesus monkeys to the U.S.A. This reads like an order book of an export firm but it is in fact a random selection of goods flown
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      50 9 < Manager* Prior*) Flr*t Mala)‘tan 270 Second Malatan 1-95 Third Malayan XD 1.18 The Commerce Industry -99 108 The Saving Fund \D 10* 117 pint H kong XD... 116 1 22* >econd H'k»ng .*4 .89* Malaysian Investment Fund XD 1.20 130 Sterling C’modlty XD 5/6 t* Honk Kong
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      15 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. The tin price today was $569.12} per picul, up 50 cents.
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      Lock icon Trading on rubber market very thin
      374 9 SINGAPORE. Sat. Levels were well maintained during the past week and an overall gain of about one rent was recorded, although trading was for the most part very thin and suffered at times from lack of concrete guiding factors, says Holiday, Cutler, Bath and
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      Lock icon ‘Award of Merit’ trophies for seven stalls
      130 9 ‘Award of Merit trophies for seven stalls SINGAPORE. Sat The "Award of Merit” trophy for stalls with the best decor, display technique. colour scheme and lighting effects was given to seven organisations participating la the New Era Exposition along Nlcholl Highway. The trophies were officially presented to the winning companies
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      181 9 SINGAPORE, Sat. The following ships are expected to be in port today: Godowns Vessels 1/2 Russ 3/4 Pekin 6/7 Djatianom 10/11 Cardiganshire 13/14 Hozui Maru 15/16 Mersey Lloyd 18 Moonie 19 lien a 21/22 Katong 25/26 Egda 27/28 Manoloeverett 29/30 Thorscape 31/32 Nagasaki 33/34 Broholm 35/36 Taiei
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      106 9 SINGAPORE. Sal. The noon prices at tne ?ln*apore Chinese Produce Exchange today are:— Bayer Seller Coconut OH (FOB) Bulk 41.50 Coconut Oil (FOB.) Drum 47 00 Loose Copra Mixed Oct. 27.50 Muntok White Pepper (K-O.B.) 96% VI. w 122.50 Sarawak White Pepper (FOB.) 120 00 Sarawak special Black Pepper
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      61 9 SINGAPORE, Bat. 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 were: Deutsche Marks $77 5525; Holland Guilders $84.6650; French francs $62 0650;
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  • CHURCH AT HOME
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      518 10 SINGAPORE, Sat. -TWO pastors, church leaders and laymen of eight major Christian organisations and churches Christian Missionary Alliance/ the Bible Societies, Malaysia Evangelistic Fellowship, Baptist, Pentecostal, Methodist, Anglican and Full Gospel Church from eight countries are attending an 11day training course on techniques of Scripture
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      82 10 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Christmas Treat tickets are now available for sale in three denominations: Toddlers 1 to 3 years at S2/per ticket; Boys and Girls 4 to 12 years old at $3/An one-hour live show will be staged from 5.30 p m. after which the
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      395 10 THE Golden calf, Moses tucked within the bulrushes of the Nile, the Tower of Babel, the lion's den in which Daniel faced the lions are to be reconstructed on a literal and historic basis according to an elaborate plan involving $ll million dollars to build a Bibleland
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      105 10 SINGAPORE. Sat. The Jesus Saves Mission will hold a seminar for all its workers at the Church of Singapore. 145 Marine Parade, here on Monday from 9 a m. to 4 30 p.m. Some 100 missionaries and voluntary helpers of all four stations here are
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      1173 10  -  BY REV. PHILIP HENG Pastor, Galilee Church. "THE gift of God is eternal life in Jesus Christ our Lord." (Rom. 6:23b) "Come, buy wine and milk without money and without price," (Isa. 55:1b) FREE GIFTS ore not always free' This we discover very frequently in this
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      574 10 ASSEMBLIES OF GOD SINGAPORE LUTHERAN LUTHERAN CHURCH OF OUR REDEEMER 80. Duke's Road. S'pore-10. 8.30 a m. English Service 9-30 a m. English Sunday School 9 30 a m. Mandarin Service 10.46 am. Tamil Service JUBONG CHRISTIAN CHURCH *B7. Blk-61, Taman Jurong (33) 3.00 p.m. Sunday-School 8 00 p.m. English/Mandarin
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      70 10 EMMAUS BIBLE SCHOOL 77-A, BRAS BASAH ROAD. SINGAPORE. 7. FREE BIBLE CORRESPONDENCE COURSES Just fill in and send the Application Form NOW and you shall receive your first free Bible Course without obligation. Tear Here Emm aus Bible School. 77-A. Bras Basah Road. Date Singapore. 7. APPLICATION FORM Please send
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      523 10 ASSEMBLIES OF GOD SINGAPORE BIBLE-PRESBYTERIAN LIFE BIBLE-PRESBY TEKI4N CHURCH 9. GUatead Road. Spore- 1L 830 a.m. Sunday School 10.00 a.m. English Service 4.30 a.m. Mandarin/Ho kk. Ser. ZION BIBLE-PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH 6, Tavistock Avenue. S pore-1 a. 8 00 am. Sunday School 9.15 a.m. English Service GALILEE BIBLEPRESBYTERIAN CHURCH 175, Pasir
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  • HERS
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      725 11  -  by madeleine nathan F R AGIEE-look-ing Nima daughter of the world famous conqueror of Mount Everest today dismissed mountaineering as a pleasure and not a need. "But of course I am very proud of my father's feats." she said assuringly as Sherpa Nima Tensing daughter of
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      Lock icon the many faces of a teenage DOLL
      182 11 SHE is charming, delightful, dreamy, refreshing. SHE is the girl-next-door; the actress; the teenage idol with a new face, a new approach, a new appeal. SHE is Shaw's latest discovery. Producers predict a BIG, BIG future for 19-year-old Margaret Hsing Hui. Margaret enjoyed
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      705 11 ASSEMBLIES OF GOD SINGAPORE ANGLICAN ST. PETER'S CHI K( H 1. Tavistock Avenue. Reran goon Gardena. S pore. 19. Sunday 800 am. Parish Communion 800 a m Sunday School 9 30 a m 600 D m Evensong ’uHLKIH OK THE £PH I PHAN Y 8458 Jin. Gam but. Kuan tan.
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      597 11 ASSEMBLIES OF GOD OF MALAYSIA GLAD TIDINGS CHURCH 99. Jalan Gagins. P. Jaya. Selangor. Minuter: Pastor Glenn D. Stafford. TSI: ***** Assistant Pastor Chew Cbee Kim Tel: *****7 Wednesday: 7.30 pm Prayer And Praia# Friday 7.3(5 pm. Christ's Ambassadors Youth Fellowship Sunday: 9.00 a m. Sunday School 10 30 am-
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      619 11 ASSEMBLIES <>P GOD OF MALAYSIA PENANG FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD CHURCH 286. Mac.Allster li oad. Penang (Chinese Mention) Minister: Rev. Lute* O. Koch Lint Wednesday: 745 pm. Blbli > Study Prayer Meeting Saturday: 7.30 pm. ChrStfa Ambassadors: Youth Fellow* ship. Sunday: 330 p.m. Buni*iay School 7.45 in Morning Worth', d
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  • POPPING AROUND With Platter Pete
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      948 12 No prefix not The PROCESSION That PROCESSION A PROCESSION just very unplainly PROCESSION They hail from the Antipodes...but don’t call them an Australian group though Melbourne was their birthplace. Don’t dismiss them under the label of Pop Group... though they caused a revolution in Pop circles ‘Down Under.*
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      Lock icon THE BEATLE STORY The Beatles in Liverpool and Hamburg
      260 12 LIVERPOOL promoter Bob Wooler, compere mt the famous Cavern Club, gave THE BEATLES their major booking at Litherland Town Hall in the city suburbs on December 27 1960. They were billed as being “Direct from Hamburg” and most people believed they
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      189 12 DAVE DEE. DOZY. BEAKY. MICKY A TICH •The Wreck Of The Antoinette” I Fontana) I never cease to be fascinated and absorbed by Dave Dee's output. Everyone of their records is totally different from the Last, and they all have a good yarn to relate and an appealing tune
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      304 12 TJI THERE! This week, by popular demand, P.A. is spotlighting a refreshingly new group (at least in Malaysia and Singapore), in which yours truly personally predicts will make the big time! Also by popular demand, P.A. Is publishing for the first time, the lyrics of a song. Our thanks
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      119 12 THE Beatles dominate the world pop music scene in more than one way this week. Their own recording of "Hey Jude” continues to hold the number one spots in most centres Their protegee, young Welsh singer Mary Hopkin is at number one on the London chart for the
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      Lock icon life lines of ERNIE DJOHAN
      145 12 Name: Nationality: Birth Date: School Education: Height: Colour Of Hair: Colour Of Eyes: Colour Of Skin: Singing Career: Hobbies: Likes: Dislikes: Favourite singers: Favourite Actor/Actress: Ideals: No. of Songs Recorded: Status: ERNIE DJOHAN, 17 years. Indonesian. Djakarta. 8.4.1951. Higher Gride School, SMA. 5 ft. 2
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      190 12 i —a LONDON: 1. Those Were The Days Mary Hopkin 2. Jesamme Casuals 3. Hey Jude Beatles 4. Little Arrows I.eapy Lee 5. My Little Lady Tremeloes 6. Lady Willpower Gary Puckett/Union Gap 7. Les Byryclettes D® Be!size —Engelbert Humperdinck 8. A Day Without Love
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      64 12 IN SUPERB STEREO KS£ ■lmPY 842 152 LOVE IS BLUE THIS IS MY SONG PUPPET ON A STRING PY 840 580 SOMEWHERE MY LOVE GUANTANAMERA BLACK IS BLACK f-Aiil <P G^ i C'EST SI BON LA NIER DOMINO PY,815 005 PY 844 705 SAN FRANCISCO TRY TO REMEMBER THE LAST
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  • THE NEW FILMS
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      Lock icon WHEN THE HUSBANDS ARE AWAY...
      174 13 husbands arc away, some wives will play and play and play and play so says the ad blurb launched for this lascivious Italian hi-comedy. You will see Ursula Andress one of the four beautiful women in this film in her role as Norma, who has
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      202 13 By SHEILA H GRAHAM ROME. S-at. (NANA) With Tony Curtis you never know. One day he is cooperative and charming. The next you can’t find him anywhere for the publicity chores he has promised to do in connection with his role in
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      167 13 SINGAPORE. Sat. “A Flea in Her Ear" is a turn-of-the-century sex farce which very appropriately takes place in Pans. On the occasion of their ninth wedding anniversary, Victor Chandehisse (Rex Harrison) is told by his wife, Gabrielle (Rosemary Harris) “Now. we've got each other forever.” Forever
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      Lock icon "Villa's" Brynner second choice for first choice
      363 13 VUL Brynner was only the A second choice for the role, but he wouldn't have been interested if his name had been at the head of the list. The reference is not to Bonner's role as Pancho Villa in Paramount Pictures’ Technicolour ond
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      Lock icon Laughs galore in 'Where Angels Go'
      261 13 'Where Angels Go Trouble Follows" is a film for the whole family. Yes, teachers should see it too. You will be treated to laughs galore and fun watching the schoolteachers nuns of St. Francis Academy fighting a losing battle against too progressive students. And
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      46 13 iGALAXYBB Today A Tomorrow 4 Shawl! 130. 4 00, A »0« p m Indonesia's 1st Global Roadshow m color S'copo Featurlh* all the Stars of ‘‘Matjan Hemajoran" CASH B6Ck eaAly Free Liati s'm*wcoiPo W»rrlormfS«o«--,-. Today u aaa: "Fathom'' Beo&e 'Color Tomorrow U am: The Defector COler
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      117 13 CAR PARK MITE SPOT AN EXCELLENT ENTERTAINMENT SPOT AMUSEMENT AT ITS PEAK. SPECIALLY ENCACED “THE PLANETS" From Tokyo Perform* the newly favourite Art Dance* from To-night Mlm TINO HWA Hongkong Singing Star On Stage Tonight. Song* Nightly by Favourite Vocalist*: Hong Kong's LAN PINC Taiwan’* KIM YEN Business Trill be
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      257 13 SHAW OrBBnlaatlon LIDO Phone ***** NOW SHOWING Ne Trrr U«»! U 1 m 1.45. 4 40. «.50 5 IS p.m Peter Seilers "The PARTY" Claudme Longet. Pv. Color iUA> NOW SHOWING No Free List! 11 a n., 1.3*. 4 88. *45 A 9 30 p m Cheng Pei Pei "JADE
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      309 13 TODAY and YOU... Sunday, October 20, 1968. L*G ByC GAZER**\) ARIES MAR. 22 APR. 20 <o> 4-16-27-38 ‘^''4s-56-80-85 TAURUS APR. 21 MAY 21 jgrm 5-14-29-39] 5^53-62-83-87 D GEMINI MAY 22 '<l JUNE 22 8-22-44-631 74-76-77 CANCER JUNE 23 i JULY 23 7-19-24-37 48-59-71 LEO JULY 24 AUG. 23 2-12-23-35 47-58-69
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      182 13 Open* Today: 1 SO. 4.00. 0 30. 0.15 i Tomorrow Extra Show At 11 am Xarzan And The Jungle Boy Mike Henry. P"Vision, color A Paramount Picture School Concession: $l.OO To Any Seat At 1.30. A 0.30 p m shows. TEENAGERS PREVIEW! Today At 11.00 a.m. Tickets Completely Sold Out
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  • Sun Sport
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      Lock icon Negro athletes reported to be planning walkout
      421 14 MEXICO CITY, Sat. (Reuter) Several U.S. Negro athletes were reported yesterday to be planning a walkout of the Olympic games in the wake of the suspension of two of their teammates who staged “Black Power” demonstration. The athletes were holding a crisis meeting
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      Lock icon Stunning 1-2-3 sweep by US in 400m race
      417 14 MEXICO CITY, Sat. (UPI). Lee Evans led a stunning world record 1-2-3 sweep by the United States in the men's 400-metre run in Olympic Games yesterday. Evans stormed to victory in the 400 metres in 43.8 seconds to shear more than a
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      Lock icon Heading for a ‘gold’
      36 14 Australia's Maureen Caird (right) leads team mate Pam Kilborn (nearest camera) and Taiwan's Cheng Chi over the last hurdle to win the 80 metres hurdles in world rerord equalling time. UPI radiopix.
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      Lock icon Amazing (29 ft. 2½ ins.) leap by US star Beamon
      996 14 MEXICO CITY, Sat (Reuter) Bob Beamon of the United States won the men’s long jump gold medal with an amazing leap that took him a full 55 centimetres (nearly two feet) farther than any man has jumped before. Beamon covered
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      Lock icon INDIA COME FROM BEHIND TO WIN 2-1
      330 14 MEXICO CITY. Sat. (Reuter) India beat Belgium 2-1 in a crucial Olympic hockey match yesterday. pulling out all its great fighting spirit to recover from a 1-0 halftime deficit. The Indians dominated the second half and scored through left-back Prithipal in the 44th
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      Lock icon Black Power credentials of Carlos, Smith revoked
      117 14 MEXICO CITY. S a t (Reuter) American authorities confirmed last night that the Olympic credentials of Black Power athletes Tommie Smith and John Carlos had been revoked by the Mexican authorities. Earlier Mr. Bob Paul. Press officer to the U.S, Olympic Committee, was
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      Lock icon US clearly ahead in medal tally
      124 14 MEXICO CITY, Sat. (Reuter) The medals table at the end of the sixth day of the Mexico City Olympics is as follows: Gold Silver Bronze United States 12 4 8 Soviet Union 6 9 6 Hungary 346 Rumania 3 10 Poland 3 0 6
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      Lock icon McIntyre gets free hangover
      139 14 MEXICO CITY. Sat. (AFP) New Zealand s star centre forward Alan Mclntyre was given a free hangover on Thursday when Olympic officials spent an hour pouring pints of beer into him. The bizarre story started when Mclntyre was picked by officials for a random dope test
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      Lock icon Fighting breaks out at hockey game
      105 14 MEXICO CITY. Sat. (Reuter) Fighting broke out between spectators as Spain beat Mexico 3-0 in an Olympic hockey match yesterday. A Spaniard and a Mexican who had been throwing blows at each other were escorted from the stands by police and then released Spain,
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      338 14 Classified Ads. HOUSES LAND FOR SALE 20 Word* 55/- (Minimum) FIRST CLASS FLATS for sale In Moulmein Rise (off Moulmeln Road) District 11 Freehold Land and free from encumbrances. Expected completion: end March 1969. Cash or easy payments can be arranged. Catalogue available. Please contact Ong Lock Cho it Brothers
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    Lock icon Queen's Gambit all the way for $68
    1824 15  -  By Windsor Lad PENANG, Sat. Queen's Gambit, well ridden by apprentice Rao, scored a splendid double when she led all the way to beat Fraser (Luke Kang) to pay $6B for a win at Penang this afternoon. Cowan Street (Johnny Wilson) also scored
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    Lock icon Japan in last eight of soccer tourney
    209 15 MEXICO CITY. Sat. (Reuter) Spain and France from West Europe, Hungary and Bulgaria from East Europe, Mexico and Guatemala from Latin America. Israel and Japan have qualified for the quarter-finals of the Olympic soccer tournament. The last eight were completed following the last
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    Lock icon Subra fails to qualify
    50 15 MEXICO CITY, Sat. (Reuter) Ramasamy Subramanlam. 27-year-old Malaysian prison officer, failed to qualify for the semi-finals in yesterday’s heats of the Olympic 1,500 metres. The Malaysian, who finished ninth in his 10-man heat, clocked 4:06.4. The heat was won by American Tom Von Ruden In 3:594.
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    Lock icon Spore score notable win through Gary
    330 15 SINGAPORE. Sat. Singapore has chalked up a notable win In the Australian Ten-Pin Bowling Congress' championships which has just been completed. One of Singapore's representative. Gary Burling, who is also Jackie's Bowl's resident-profes-sional. “striked” home to a notable win in the all-events. The all-events
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    Lock icon Mindef pick side for ‘friendly’
    114 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The Ministry of Defence tennis club will meet Pejabat Daerah Kuala Lumpur in friendly gam* of tennis at the Mindef courts on Oct. 27 commencing at 8.30 a.m. The Mindef team will consist of the following: Brig. Gen. Ismail bin Ibrahim and
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    Lock icon Top-form Dali Omar helps MAF to win King’s Cup
    485 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Sot. —Two grand goals by Dali Omar enabled Malaysian Armed Forces to trounce Royal Malaysia Police 3-1 in the annual King's Cup soccer match at the Stadium Merdeka here todoy. Dali who spear-headed the Force* attack was a constant
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    Lock icon Work on Kampar stadium to start soon
    188 15 KAMPAR. Sat. Work on a $150,000 indoor stadium to be built over a two-acre site in the heart of the town here will start early next year. This was disclosed today by Karnpar M.P. Mr. Toh Theam Hock. Mr. Toh who is the
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    Lock icon Guthrie SC games
    84 15 SINGAPORE. Sat. Guthrie Sports Club will hold its annual inter-branch games meet at Fraser and Neave ground tomorrow and Monday. The branches taking part are Singapore (host), Kuala iAimPur. Ipoh and Penang. They will compete in badminton carrom. Chinese chess, darts, football. Malay draughts, table-tennis, Tug-of-War. and
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    Lock icon Ho Ho Cup clash: FAS probe case of three local players
    294 15 SINGAPORE, Sat. The Football Association of Singapore are looking into the case of three local players who were believed to have played in a tour match in Hong Kong recently. The F.A.S. controlling body of soccer in Singapore are
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    Lock icon Penang All Blues win Panama Cup
    163 15 PENANG. Sat. Penang All Blues wen', on a rampage to wrest the Panama Cup from Malaysian Armed Forces beating them 11-8 (one penalty, one try and a goal) to a penalty and a goal In their annual rugby match here this evening All Blues
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    Lock icon Kojima clowns Kops in straight sets
    358 15 SINGAPORE. Sat. Ippei Kojima of Japan created a sensational upset when he tamed the seven-time All-England singles champion Erland Kops of Denmark in the quarter-finals of the Singapore Open Badminton Championships held at SBA Stadium tonight. Kojima, the current allJapan champion, easily outplayed his
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      46 15 BIG SWEEP TOTAL POOL:— $54,340 1st prize; No. *****6 $17,932 2nd prise: No. *****7 4,483 3rd prize: No. *****2 2,241 STARTERS: ($373 eoch) Nos:— *****1 *****4 *****3 *****9 *****7 *****3 *****5 *****0 CONSOLATION: ($224 each) Nos:— *****0 *****9 *****9 *****3 *****1 *****5 *****7 *****9 *****5 *****5.
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