Eastern Sun, 30 October 1968

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  • 24 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION ft E»td. 1966. Vol. 3 No. 808 Wednesday, 30 October 1968. ft MC(P) 0050 Price 15 cents
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  • 122 1 THE Publishers of the EASTERN SUN, Messrs. Eng Ting Aw (Singapore) Ltd and Eng Ting Aw (Malaysia) Ltd. have commenced an action in the High Court of the Republic of Singapore against Straits Times Press (Malaya) Berhad, for damages in respect of an alleged libel
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  • 538 1 JAKARTA, Tues. (Reuter) Indonesia today executed four Communu ist leaders and a rebel Army General for their part in a failed coup attempt in 1965, army sources said today. The sources said the five men were taken blindfolded before a firing
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  • 637 1  -  ‘They’ve gone too far, we will not compromise’ By Ben d’Cunha LUMPUR, Tuas. Malaysia sees no signs of hope for reconciliation talks with the Philippines. This was because statements by the Filipino leaders have been more hostile since the United Nations General Assembly
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  • 105 1 PENANG, Tues Nine pupils of the Northam Road Girls' School were injured when the roof of their classroom collapsed during a thunderstorm this afternoon. They were admitted to hospital where their conditions were reported to be fair. Their teacher. Miss Wong 6iew Chan, and
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  • 58 1 SAPPORO. Tues. (UPI) Nobuo Miyazaki. Japan's only heart transplant patient. died today 11 t weeks and six days after he was given the heart of a drowning victim. Dr. Juro Wada. who performed the operation at the Sapporo Medical College Hospital, was at his patient's bedside
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  • 238 1 JAKARTA, Tues. (Reuter) Indonesia to♦J day lifted part of the new restrictions it placed on shipping to and from Singapore earlier this month. An order from the Sea Communications Department said all shippers could load and unload cargo to and from Singapore normally, In
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  • 35 1 WOLFENBUETTEL. West Germany. Tues. (Reuter) A bull on its way to th® local slaughterhouse charged a car then jumped through the window into a flat where it reduced the furniture to firewood.
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 609 2 SINGAPORE, Tues. Singaporeans have been urged to be an guard against saboteurs who will take advantage by any means to create disorder. This warning was given today by Mr. Joseph Yan, president of the Singapore Insurance Companies' Employees' Union in a message
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    • 282 2 SINGAPORE, Tues. It is extremely difficult for Singapore to formulate a policy to counteract the effects of the British withdrawal in the context of not knowing more precisely what the effects were. This was stated in a working paper prepared
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    • 113 2 SINGAPORE. Tues The jackpot for the next Toto draw this Sunday has swelled to $140,219. In the last draw, there were no six-number correct winners but four entrants submitted five-number correct entries entitling each to $3,140 as prizes. There were 161 entries with four numbers correct and
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    • 290 2 Scholar wishes greater cultural exchange between Malaysia Germany KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Dr. Fritjof Korn, new Director of the Goethe Institut, hopes to see a greater cultural exchange between Malaysia and Germany. 3B-vear-o!d scholar In ancient Latin and Greek, modern Greek, English, Italian, Swedish and Arabic languages, was speaking at a
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    • 58 2 •SINGAPORE. Tues. The National Theatre Club will present an “Evening of Poetry and Folk Music” at its club hall on Saturday at 7.30 p.m. This event, prompted by the success of a similar show held in March, will feature students from the University of
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    • 410 2  -  By PETER LOKE SINGAPORE. Tues. Hundreds of screaming fans greeted seven Hong Kong and Taiwan film stars who flew into Singapore tonight to take part In the biggest show of the year. “Star Time International”. First to fly into Singapore by Malaysla-Singapore
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    • 80 2 13.45 p m.-2 p.m. Rotary Club of Singapore weekly luncheon at Blue Room, Capitol Building. 5.30 p.m. Singapore Red Cross Society general meeting at Red Cross House, Penang Lane. 7pm -8 p.m. Performance by Police Band at Sennett Community Centre. 7.30 p.m. Free film shows by Ministry of
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    • 100 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Police probing the death of two men in a medicine snop at Jalan Gombak yesterday morning bdlleve that “personal grudge” la the motive. A medicine salesman. Chee Meng. 50, was found hanging from the collapsible gate of the
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    • 148 2 SINGAPORE, Tues. The New Zealand paraplegic team on its way to take part in the International Games for the Handicapped in Tel Aviv today put up an impressive display of agility despite their physical condition. Students and office workers lined up on the border
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    • 63 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. The body of a male Chinese was found at the foot of Block 12, Kampong Arang at 10.55 last night. They gave his name as Lim Ah Thong. Police believe that he fe T to his death from the fifth floor of the block.
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    • 227 3 SINGAPORE, Tues. Thirteen families numbering about 90 persons were made homeless when an early morning blaze licked several shophouses at Jalan Sayor here. Damages to property were estimated at $60,000. However, there were no casualties. Two fire-engines were rushed to the scene minutes after the
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    • 165 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. The 1968 Christmas Fair. Committee will hold a presale of handicrafts at the residence of the wife of the Australian High Commissioner on Friday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Articles on sale will include dresses. Christmas gifts, toys, bags,
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    • 79 3 SINGAPORE. 'Tues. A Soldier. Lim Seng Choon. 20, was charged in the Ninth Magistrate’s Court today with obstructing a Police officer from discharging his duty. Lim. of the British Army. Is alleged to ijave committed the offence on Probationary Inspector James Wee at the
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    • 128 3 SINGAPORE, Tues. —The Light Industries Services of the Economic Development Board will be conducting a course on platemaking and film stripping. It will be conducted by Mr. Richard G. Loeschel who graduated from the Wuerzburg Graphic Arts School and the University of H. Stuertz
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    • 76 3 SINGAPORE. Tues —The Ninth Magistrate's Court today ordered the arrest of a racehorse trainer. W.S. Bagby Jr. when he failed to turn up in court to answer 12 Central Provident Fund summons charges. The CPF Board charged that Bagby Jr. failed to pay the contributions
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    • 38 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Dale Carnegie Rock Chapter will hold its third annual Charity Ba l at the Ocean Park Hotel on Nov. 9 at 3 P-m. Proceeds from this function will go to local charitable institutions.
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    • 348 3  -  By K. S. SIDHU SINGAPORE, Tues. Although nearly all entertainers speak highly of their glamorous profession, American topless entertainer Martha Dane is one who sums it up as “difficult, lonely, frustrating and sometimes annoying" Not that she’s not successful. but having gone
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    • 63 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. A cheat. Tamijee bin Sulong, was jailed for six months by the Ninth Magistrate’s Court today. Tamijee pleaded guilty to cheating two persons of $4O at Plantation Avenue on March 30. He admitted taking $2O each from Michael Anthony and Mohd. bin Abdul Kadir
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    • 291 3  -  By ALBERT JOHNSON SINGAPORE. Tues. The Singapore Red Cross Society (SRCS) helped to trace 10 missing persons reported to the organisation last year. Mrs B.S. Wmiams. Sec-retary-General of the SRCS said: “This is one of the unique services we provide on behalf
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    • 2575 4  -  By L.D. BAPTIST PENANG, Tues. THE Chief Police Officer, Mr. Albert Mali, was today ordered by a Court process to produce certain documents, claimed to be the crux of the Lim Pee Hong kidnap case, by defence counsel Mr.
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    • 126 4 si’ALA LUMPUR. Tues. 7 The Ministry of Justice *s to construct its own $5 million building earlv next year. Three sites have been suggested for the proposed building, the Secretary to the Ministry. Enche Aziz Haji AH. told Bernama toda,y. One was at Court
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    • 37 4 Mrs. Viki Chan showing how her tile-handwork is done. In the background is part of the world map which she constructed with sft assorted wall and floor tiles. Eastern Sun pix by Mok Voon-
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    • 248 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. More than 100.000 needy schoolchildren throughout West Malaysia will be provided with free “hot meals” during recess when the country's present school feeding programme is expanded next year, a spokesman of the Ministry of Welfare services said today. The school
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    • 73 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A forum on “Birth Control and Family Planning” will be held on Thursday at 8 p.m., in St. Paul’s Hall, Petaling Jaya. The members of the panel are Dr. J. Seevaratnam (Chairman), Proiessor D. Chan (Dept, of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Malaya),
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    • 73 4 IPOH. Tues. Miss Shir* ley Jacob of Kuala Lumpur was crowned Saree Queen” in a beauty contest held at St. John’s Church Hall here in the Deepavali festival of lights celebrations. Runner* ud was Miss Piyasily Pereira In the “Batek Queen” contest. Miss Sheeia Shandu. won the first
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    • 30 4 KAMPAR. Tues. Eleven men were toaay fined $3O each in the Magistrate's Court for playing "Pa-kow” in Lawan Kuda New Village, near Gopeng. last Saturday. They pleaded guilty.
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    • 660 10 SINGAPORE, Tues. An economist from the University of Stngapore, Dr. Augustine H.H. Ton, has proposed o three-point crash programme to alleviate unemployment in Singapore. He pro posed a "package deal" > which included: The utilisation of slack time in the vocational
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    • 259 10 SINGAPORE, Tues. The foundation stone of the Singapore Council of Social Service's new sixKtorev building will he laid at Penang Lane on Friday at 5.30 p m. The Minister for Social Affairs. Enche Othman Wok. will officiate at the ceremony. The
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    • 364 10 SINGAPORE, Tues. Singapore has been urged to step up its information and promotional activity with the countries of the European Common Market. The call came from iwo German economic experts. Dr. M. Murtfeld and Mr. D Meissner from the German Reconstruction
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    • 375 10 SINGAPORE, Tues. Mr. Ken Hutchison, an international union's Director of Education for Asia, has hit out at the system of selection of trade unionists for education courses at home and abroad. Mr. Ken who heads the Postal Telegraph and
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    • 22 10 SINGAPORE. Tues There were 115 road accidents. of which four were serious, during the past 24 hours in the Republic.
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    • 109 10 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Australian Catholic Relief is donating printing and bookbinding machinery valued at $83,000 to the book binding workshop of Boys’ Town in Bukit Timah This is part of its overseas projects. The equipment which includes a type setter, a lowered forklift
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    • 181 10 SINGAPORE. Tue* The charge against the second accused in a manslaughter trial. Phua Soon Hwee. was today amended to voluntarily causing hurt. Originally, he was charged together with his brother, Phua Sung Tho, on a charge of culpable homicide not amounting to murder for
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    • 57 10 SINGAPORE. Tues. The fifth open air art exhibition will be held at the Lim Boh Seng Memorial. Elizabeth Wa:k, on Sunday from 3 to 6.30 p.m. Members of the Angkatan Pelukis Aneka Day a (Association of Artists of Various Resources) will exhibit their works and do
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    • 1612 11  -  By HOO BAN KHEE KtTALA LUMPUR. Toes. “Son of Zen" which will be on the state in a week's time promises to be the most controversial play of the year. The show to most thea-tre-toers will be delightful. entertaining and
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    • 437 11 WATCHDOG BODY CAN SLASH WASTEFUL EXPENDITURE DAP KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The only effective way to cut down unnecessary and wasteful government exper. a-ture is to have an ail-party financial Watchdog Committee with powers to query officials and expose every item of waste. This was slated today by the Organising Secretary
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    • 50 11 SEGAMAT. Tues. Enche Abdullah Hamid bin Mohamed Katan has been elected President of the Johore State Branch of the Party Raayat. The Vice-President is Enche Abu bin Yusof; secretary, Enche Ibrahim bin A h m ad: Vice-Secretary, Enche Hamid bln Wahab and Mr. Lam 800 Chin treasurer.
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    • 27 11 MUAR. Tues. The Muar District Red Cross Society will hold a Muar districtwide ta’.ertime competition in aid of its funds on Nov. 16 from 7.30 o-m.
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    • 137 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tuw. Australia’s Engineering Trade mission from New South Wales is due to arrive here at 9.05 pm. tomorrow for a six-day visit. Led by Mr. J.B. Fuller. Minister for Decentralisation and Development in the N.S.W. State Government. who has the responsibility for
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    • 146 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Director of Schools in the Ministry of Education. Mr. Chong Sek Chim. has become the first Malaysian educationist to be appointed an Assistant Director in the Education Division of the Commonwealth Secretariat in London. A Ministry spokesman told Bemama today M?.
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    • 28 11 A bevy of Russian beauties from the Moscow Circus who will be giving a two-week performance in Kuala Lumpur from today. Eastern Sun Pix by Yap Chew Yan.
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    • 1577 12 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Three men were sentenced to a total of 16 years' jail today when they pleaded guilty to abetting the Treasury robbery described in Court as "the biggest robbery in South-east Asia." Six armed men who daringly staged the Government payroll grab
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    • 235 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues Malaysia has obtained a $19.1 million (DM 25 million) loan from the Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft of the Federal Republic of Germany. The note purchase agreement for the loan was signed by Malaysia’s Ambassador in Bonn. Haji Abdul Khalid bin Awang
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    • 599 12 INQUIRY INTO ADMAN’S DEATH SINGAPORE, Tues. The engagement between an advertising executive, the late Alan Yang and his fiancee, the former Miss Elundra Lim Chia Neo was broken off earlier this year because of "conflicting tempera- ment. On Sept. 4 this year, Yang,
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    • 320 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Minister of Commerce and Industry, Tan Sri (Dr.) Lim Swee Aun. said today all fartorics in Malaysia would have to introduce a progress chart soon. He said duplicates of these charts would be kept in his Ministry for
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    • 141 12 MALACCA. Tues Twe men were today sentenced to three years' jail each for robbing a Shaw Organisation cashier. Chen Hon Sing, of 55.110 here on Oct. 22. Lee Ah Lim. 25, of Kuala Lumpur, and Teo Chee Sin, 23. of Singapore, were armed
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    • 28 12 KAMPAR. Tues. Thieves broke into the premises of the National Union of Mining Workers. Kampar branch, yesterday and sto e SI.OOO. A man has been detained
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    • 46 12 PENANG, Tues. Denmark’s ambassador to Malaysia. Mr. Kjeld Willumsen, accompanied by the Danish Consul in Penang. Mr. S. E. Jensen, paid a courtesy call on the Chief Minister, Tan Sri Wong p w Nee, at Bangunan Tuanku Syed Putra here today.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 3 2 UTTER SINGARQRE CLEAN!!
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    • 223 2 WEISEN-UK" Methylmethionlnesulfonium Chloride (M.M.S.C.) has been proved by eminent research authorities in U.S.A. (Stanford University Medical Bulletin 1955 P. 204) to be an extraordinary substance found in the ordinary household cabbage and when taken regularly not only helps heal gastric ulcers, but also prevents relapses. These findings have been further
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    • 211 4 CAN YOU GIVE YOUR CHILDREN A GOOD EDUCATION? Every parent wants the best for his son or daughter To make sure that he is able to give his child a good start in life he must have money available when the child reaches school leaving age He has a means
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  • Latest in science
    • 170 5 The world's first floating nuclear power plant, costing about US$lB million, was dedicated recently by the U.S. Army at Fort Belvoir, Virginia. The SM-1 plant, aboard the Army barge Sturgis, is capable of providing appro- ximately 200 million kilowatt hours of electric power for
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    • 124 5 BONN (DaD) A radio telescope which will be equipped with a 100 metre antenna projector, is now being built in Bonn, the capital of the Federal Republic of Germany. It is being assembled with the help of government aid as well as funds granted by
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    • 64 5 MARSEILLES. Tues. (Reuter) An attempt to send three French divers 1.01(5 feet down in a diving bell off the coast here was halted when they reached 658 feet because they were suffering from the cold. Tne atm of yesterday’s experiment. in which the U.S. Navy helped, was to
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    • 102 5 The U.S. Air Force's newest flying hospital, the twinjet C-9, rolled out recently at the McDonnell Douglas Corporation plant at Long Beach, California. Twelve of them are being built for the Air Force. The C-9 is the first with an interior specially designed for aeromedical evacuation missions. Military
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    • 143 5 ADDIS ABABA, Tues. (AFP) Locust infestation has reached “plague level” in some northern parts of East Africa, according to a report issued here today. The report, from the East African Desert Locust Control Organisation (E.A.D.L.C.0.), which met in emergency session last week at
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 248 6 SAIGON. Tues. (UPI) US. Infantrymen and roc-ket-armed helicopters operating near Saigon killed 29 Communists and uncovered a cache stuffed with enough ammunition to equip a battalion of trooDS. military sources said today. Airforce 852 s carrying at least 800 tons of Ordnance meanwhile bombed
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    • 38 6 AKRON: Democratic presidential candidate Vice-Presi-dent Hubert Humphrey cups his hand over the ear as he yells to a noon-time rally “Who are you going to vote for?” He brought his campaign to Ohio yesterday via bus. UPI photo.
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    • 89 6 BAPPORO, Tues. (UPI) Japans only heart transplant patient Is in critical condition at the Sapporo Medical College Hospital, Kyodo News Agency reported. Kyodo said Nubuo Miyazaki's condition worsened during the night but did not say what caused the deterioration. Dr. Juro Wada, who performed the
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    • 40 6 HONG KONG. Tues. (REUTER)—A pilotless U.S “spy’> plane was shot down over Hanoi’s Port of Haiphong yesterday bringing the total of American planes downed over North Vietnam to 3,234, the North Vietnam News agency Mid today.
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    • 170 6 FOLKESTONE, England. Tues. (UPI) Television viewers were startled on Sunday night when Channel One presented unannounced broadcasts of codrfd Rus- sian messages. During the broadcasts, two men held intermittent conversations followed by code signals based on numbers. The first broadcast
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    • 388 6 Curb on sterling backing LONDON, Tues. (UPI). Britain's powerful banking community has protested the treasury's new ban on the pound being used to finance foreign trade deals between non-sterling nations on the grounds that the prohibition will damage London's statue as a world finance centre and hurt
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    • 110 6 AREZZO. Italy, T u es. (Reuter) Five hundred hot-blooded Italians gave a cool reception to actors wearing papier-mache sex organs at a drama festival here. The Imitation organs were worn over the costumes of actors performing in “the Art of Flight.” staged by
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    • 220 6 DETROIT, Tues. (UPI) The mother of the late President John F. Kennedy described her feelings on Sunday of what it is like to be the parent of a mentally retarded child. “I was anguished over my daughter, "she said,
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    • 65 6 WASHINGTON. Tues. (Reuter* A strong earthquake tonight struck the Santa Cruz Island group in the South Pacific about 750 miles east of Queensland. Australia, the U.S. National Earthquake Centre reported "It was a strong earthquake and was probably felt in most of the islands,” the
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    • 204 6 HONG KONG. Tues. (UPI) Communist China today maintained silence on yesterday incident near Hong Kong in which two Chinese gunboats intercepted and challenged an American merchant ship from South Vietnam. In Hong Kong, all but the Peking-oriented newspaper* reported the encounter between two Chinese
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    • 337 7 WASHINGTON, Tues. (Reuter) NATO's Supreme Commander said today that the Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia and the stationing of Soviet troops there had significantly altered the military balance in Central Europe to the West's disadvantage. General Lyman L. Lemnitzer, Allied Commander in Europe, described
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    • 106 7 WASHINGTON. Tues. (Reuter) Mr. Arthur Goldberg. former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. said today he was “profoundly convinced" the United States and its allies were non* in the last stages of the Vietnam war. Mr. Goldberg, who has been campaigning for Vice President
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    • 109 7 NASSAU. Tues. (Reuter) Race relations will be on the agenda of the Conference of Commonwealth Parliamentary Association which opens here on Friday. Over 100 delegates have arrived in Nassau for the meeting. Early arrivals include representatives from Canada and the United Kingdom. Besides
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    • 131 7 COLOGNE, (DaD) This Maori death canoe, which a generous patron has permanently lent to the Ethnological Museum In Cologne (Federal Republic of Gernany) represents a world ensation. It is the only rmainint cult ship of this createst sea-faring people in history and wu cut out of the durable rood of
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    • 213 7 LONDON, Tue*. (Reuter) When o Punjabi Sikh discovered his unmarried daughter was pregnant he murdered her with blows from a hammer then dismembered her body with a hacksow, a London court heard today. Suchnam Singh Sondhu, 39, who lives in the London suburb of Barking,
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    • 55 7 SAO PAULO. Brazil. Tues. (UPI) Police are searching for a terrorist who exploded a bomb in front of a Sears Roebuck department store causing US$lO,OOO in damage. The explosive was reported to have been thrown from a speeding car. It was one of more than 20 bombings
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    • 97 7 HAMBURG. (DaD) The striped tiger stands up straight on Its hind len.»«. Be ring. In Edith, the wife of trainer Walter Cupial. who succeeded in teaching such tricks, which grasp, to the dangerous wildcats of the Circus Krone. Photo (left) was made during this years
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    • 106 7 TOKYO. Tues (Reuter) Japanese Foreign Minister Takeo Mikl today resigned to run for the Nov. 27 presidential election of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party. He is expected to announce his candidacy tomorrow. Mr Shlgesaburo Maeo. former secretary general of the party, is also expected
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    • 102 7 LONDON. Tues. (Reuter) London's huge anti-Viet-nam march cost the city an estimated £500.000 a police spokesman said today. The extra police bill alone Jumped by around £250.000 including overtime for the 7.000 officers on duty yesterday. special training and safety precautions. The other £250.000 was spent
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    • 112 7 LONDON. Tue? (Reuter) Blonde film actress Diana Dors. 36. British sex symbol of the *****, said today she is to marry for the third time. Miss Dors, who appeared in many British and Hollywood films, said she is engaged to 27-year-o!d British actor Alan Lake.
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    • 137 7 PITTSBURGH. Tues. (Reuter) A young man was sent for trial on a murder charge today after a coroner's court had been to d how a 23-year-old German girl was burned alive on a Pittsburgh rubbish dump. Robert Landhurst. 25. of nearby Tarentum. 'Pennsylvania. was arrested
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    • 187 7 JOHANNESBURG. Tues. (Reuter) The world’s richest goldmine will be lost unless floodwaters now pouring into workings are controlled within seven weeks it was announced today. Water from an underground fissure pouring into the shafts at the West Driefontein mine near here today forced suspension of
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 99 7 BIC JACKPOTS STILL TO BE WON! $140,219 FOR 6 CORRECT AND 80,000 FOR 5 1 CORRECT IN THIS SUNDAY'S DRAW. LAST WEEK'S LUCKY WINNERS 4 PEOPLE HIT 5 CORRECT AND WIN $3,140 EACH 161 PEOPLE HIT 4 CORRECT AND WIN 78 EACH 3,630 PEOPLE HIT 3 CORRECT AND WIN 4
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  • 426 8 WHILE Malaysia has decided to let the tensed feelings between Kuala Lumpur and Manila ease off. Foreign Secretary Ramos has been shooting his mouth off in Tokyo. If only Filipino leaders will keep their traps shut and do some serious thinking about their problem with
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  • 257 8 STUDENT power in Jakarta is now turning its attention on a moral campaign. Instead of venting their frustrated feelings on foreign communities in their city, the students should harness their power and use it for constructive ends. They should devote their energies to rooting out corruption in their
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  • 1444 8  -  By Kea Hutehison Director of Education for Asia Postal Telegraph and Telephone International WHILE the term "Workers Education" is widely used in Western Countries to cover all forms of training for workers, here in Asia it is generally taken to mean Trade Union Education.
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  • 247 8  -  By Eastern Knight PROFESSOR Llm Kok Ann, Professor of Bacteriology In the University of Singapore is the present National Champion. He has won the Singapore Open Championship thrice (1949, i 960 and 1968) and is at present playing Board 2 for the Singapore
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    • 384 8 WE give our whole- hearted support to the “Keep Singapore Clean” campaign. We however feel that one month is too short a period to educate these people in public cleanliness and to eradicate their unclean habits. We therefore consider the punishment to be meted
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    • 119 8 DR. Syed Hussein Alatas's suggestion that you provide a written Forum on problems of intellectual interests of Malaysian youths should be accepted without delay. Your paper is one of the few dailies in this land which we hope possess the moral conscience to share in the task
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    • 243 8 I AM in full agreement with your correspondent, Llm Pheng Chow, whose letter appeared in your issue of 18th October that the usage of the word ‘Bumiputra* by some officials has aroused suspicions and doubts in the minds of those non-Malays wffio rightfully claim to be
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    • 159 8 THE letter on the exaggerated military Image of Red China by Mr. Richard Chua is rather interesting It packs too much common sense in respect of population in relation to power in this technological age not to dump some popularly held beliefs. But Red China
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  • 231 8  -  By Henry B. Rothblatt (Anther. "Handbook of Ivldanco tor Crlolnj 1 TrUla”) XytLFRED thought he would surely find happiness in his second marriage to Elaine, his beautiful "doll." Two years later Wilfred sued for a divorce from Elaine. "Wilfred claims l slapped him on the face three
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 483 9 IPOH. Tues. A new company called Gula Perak Berhad has been formed In which the chief subscribers are the Perak State Development Corporation, the Sharikat Permodalan and Perusahaan Berhad. Perak, and Dindings Sugar Indus- tries Sendirian Berhad. The company will undertake the
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    • 161 9 NEW YORK. Tues. (UPI) Lack of progress on the Vietnam peace front generally was responsible for a sharp sell-off on Wall Street yesterday. While report circulated that Hanoi was disappointed over President Johnsons refusal to order a bombing halt. US. and North Vietnamese diplomats were
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    • 132 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. 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 $77.6350; Holland Guilderi $84.6550; Swiss Francs $7l 8650; Belgian Frrfncs
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    • 59 9 NEW YORK. Tues. (UPI) Rubber futures closed unchanged on the New York Commodity Exchange yesterday. There were no sales. Nov 22.75 Jan 22.50 23 00 Mar 22.15 22 65 May 21 95 22.45 July 21 95 22 45 Sept 21 95 22.45 Nov 21.95 22.43 Locally. Spot
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    • 29 9 NEW YORK, Tues. (UPI) Closing Dow Jones averages: 30 Industrials 957.73 20 Rails 267.64 15 Utilities 131.39 65 Stocks 339.77 40 Bonds 76.01 Commodity Index 138.81
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    • 113 9 SINGAPORE, Tues. The following ships are expected to be in port today: Godowns Vessels 1 '2 Appleleaf 3'4 Vishva Pratap 5 Marietta E 6'7 Ellen Bakke 8/9 Angara 1<? 11 Atieus 15 16 Hans Maersk 13 Benarkle 19 Sir Lancelot 21/22 Yushun Maru 23 '24 Browird 25/26
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    • 138 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. Singaporeans and Malaysians have come to like European package tours so much that a local travel agency is "exploiting this field to the fullest”. Mr. Albert See. the sales manager of Malaysian C. and E. Tours Ltd. which has Its head
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    • 284 9 SINGAPORE, Tues. A new ultra-llghtwelght outboard motor, weighing only 19 lb (approx. 14 kattiea) has been released on the Malaysian market by Lindeteves-Jacoberg (FE) Ltd. The outboard is a new single-cylinder EVINRUDE motor. The baby motor has full 360-degree it«erin j and up
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    • 1027 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. There was no change in renditions on the Stock Exchange today but the tone had a slightly steadier look with majority of the industrial shares ending the day with small improvements. Trading continued very thin and the total turnover was slightly above the one
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    • 290 9 Rubber down cent SINGAPORE. Tues November first grade rubber buyers f o b. closed at 5 p.m. In Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 57} cents per lb., down five-eighths of a cent from previous close. The tone was quiet. After a very slow opening, the market turned easier on
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    • 108 9 SIMLA TORE. Tue». The ■oaa price* at tire Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange today are:— loconut Buyer Seller Oil <r o n > Bulk 4050 Cot omit on (1 O B Drum Loose C opra Mixed UM on. M lint ok White Pepper d OB.) WS% N.L.W 125.00 Sarawak White
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    • 16 9 SINGAPORE. Tu* s The tin price for today was $578.25 per picul, up $5.12}.
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    • 448 9 YOUR SHARES-UP-DOWN -UNCHANGED SINGAPORE Stock Exchange sold and Other prices officially bated at the close of business INDUSTRIALS At'MA 1.95 Ken Co 2.40 Romeo Bhd 1 78 1.7* 3 86 1.75 Chemical Co. 1.73 4 84 3.2® 3.22 E Smelting 6.55 EM 2.88 2.75 4 18 f A N Ord*
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    • 45 9 < Manager*' Price*) First Malayan 2«9 Second Malayan 1.91 Third Malaian XD Thr Commerce 1.18 Industry The Saving .69 1.08 1 07 1 10 First Hkong HD 1.21 1.27* second H kon* .87 •92* Malaysian Investment Fund XD MS 125 Sterling C'modity XD S/7
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    • 1310 10 TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 KOALA LUMP UK and Polao Pinanf. 6 Ipoh and Melaka; 3 10 Johore Bahru. I Taipinr 7 Bata Pahat; Kluang. A.M. 5.45 Opening Annct. Prog. Summary; 5.50 News Outlines in the National Language; 5-55 National Songs; 6.00 News in Tamil; 6.10 Prince Planet “A Giant on
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 64 11 Does He or Doesn't He? Can a man’s scent heighten hi* sex appeal? Scientists have made some interesting discoveries. and the cosmetics industry is moving In fast. Here are facts about male cologne, male face lotion and male hair dyes. Read why older men don’t (or won’t) and whv those
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  • HOLLYWOOD EVERYWHERE
    • THE NEW FILMS
      • 213 13 PARIS, Tues. Darryl T. Zanuck. president and chief executive officer of Twentieth Century-Fox. was made recently a Commander of the Order of Arts and Letters by order of Andre Malraux. the French Minister of Culture. It is the highest honour the French Government can
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      • 500 13  -  By Sheilah Graham HOLLY WOOD, Tues. (NANA) Bob Hope is collecting his people for the annual Christmas trip to Vietnam. Ann-Margret will supply some of the glamour. When Bob taped her television special recently, he mused, "How can the two most glamor
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      • 108 13 Twentieth Century-Fox's film on THE BOSTON STRANGLER will soon open in New York and the activities surrounding the actual case hit the front pages again. Albert De Salvo, who is the self-claimed BOSTON STRANGLER, filed a petition in Boston for a temporary Injunction to halt showing of
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    • 59 13 The Truth About The Sonic Boom Shattered nerves and shattered windows tell only part of the story. What really happens when a plane crosses the sound barrier? Does it mean the new SST should be banned? Discover the facts, and learn what ritisens {roups and legislators are now trying to
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    • 102 13 LI7Q i*»OI H.M. SHAH ENTERPRISES presents THE SHOW OF A LIFE TIME! MOSCOW CIRCUS Direct from RUSSIA with FUN GRAND OPENING TONIGHT! at STADIUM NEGARA, KUALA LUMPUR TIME:- 8.30 p.m. TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT, GET YOUR TICKETS NOW! AT:William Co., Tel: ***** Shah'* Bowling Centre, Tel: ***** Weld Supermarket, Tel: *****
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    • 238 13 SHAW# O 1.1 LIDO Phone ***** NOW SHOWING! 11 I 11. 4.M. 8.30 B.U 8-»-WTMNER-Trleste Orsnd Frl* FOR BEST HORROR FILM! Boris Kar'.oS Catherine Lacey THE SORCERERS" In Color NEXT CHANOE' SANDY DENNIS-BEBT ACTRESS MOSCOW FILM FESTIVAL "UP THE DOWN STAIRCASE" Color From Warner Bro»-7 Arte PiTOL Phone ***** NOW
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    • 311 13 TODAY and YOU... Wednesday* October 30, 1968. AMES MAR. 22 APR. 20 2- 8-28-35 55-60-87-; TAURUS APR. 21 MAY 21 9-12-27-46 GEMINI MAY 22 O JUNE 22 ,3- 4-19-33 5^40-59-70 CANCER JUNE 23 JULY 23 10-13-20-29 48-57-82-89 LEO JULY 24 AUG. -23 54-63 AJ7S-76-77 VIRGO AUG. 24 5-11-25-32 53-61-80-85 -By
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    • 43 13 ODEON: OPENS TODAY! AN UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCE FOR All TO SHARE... A Film That Explores The Innermost Depths Of Human Desire! OLJJtST t&S&fi i WORLD m w in EASTMAN A COLOR m Raqunl Welch Michele Mercier Nadia Gray Elsa Martinelll Jeanne Moreau Marilu Tolo
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    • 411 13 [CATHAY LaM lt«r! I .W». 4 00, 0.30. 0.15 p.m Columbia's "Where Angels G 0... Trouble Follows" color Rosalind Russell Stella Slovene School Loncettioai 41.00 To AW Seat At l.so A 4.00 pm. Shows OPENS TOMORROW! Pamela Tl®n The Mao. Tho Monte A The Manor Metroeolor. Panartslon. iMOM) BHMMI Last
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  • Special features
    • 825 14  -  by Joseph Galloway CURAKARTA, Indonesia (UPI) The royal court of the Susuhunan of Solo, a virtual treasure house of all that is fine in Javanese culture, has withstood many an invasion over the past three centuries. Dutch colonialists, Japanese soldiers, Indonesian revolutionaries and local communists have in
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    • 385 14  -  BY R.E. STANNARD JR. THE arid Arab world is the great frontier of a new industry: fresh water from the sea. Some 80 desalinisation plants capable of producing about 40 million gallons of potable water a day are at work or under construction in the thirsty
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    • 477 14 I3ESSEQESS9 BIRTHS 20 Words $lO/- /Minimum) TAI-SIEW: To Sing Onn and Wai Chan a daughter at Chinese Maternity Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, on 29.10.1968. Sister for Chooi Jin and Chu Shi. Thanks to Doctor and Staff. VARIYAN-PILLAI: To Benjamin and Kamala a son at Teaching Hospital. Petaling Jaya, on 28.10.68. Brother
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    • 667 14 TENDER NOTICES TENDER NOTICE PROPOSED FACULTY OF ECONOMICS, UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA. K.L. (A) ERECTION AND COMPLETION OF ROOF OVER MAIN LECTURE THEATRE TENDERS are invited from Contractors Registered under Class ‘B’ and above with the Public Works Department Malaysia or approved specialist contractors for the erection and completion of steel
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  • Sun Sport
    • 1238 15  -  By CHARLES CHAN KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. —Tubby Mike Ong scraped through to a narrow two-pin victory over Sonny Yap to snatch the Masters title at the end of the week-long Pulau Langkawai Marble sponsored second annual championships of the Merlin Bowling Centre here over
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    • 150 15 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Chinese Young Men’s Christian Association will hold their annual students 10 miles Big Walk race on Dec. 8 at 7.30 a.m. The 10-mile walk will begin at; Bukit Timah Circus, into Clementi Road. Ayer Rajah Road, Alexandra Road, Keppel Road, Anson Road.
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    • 69 15 MUAR, Tues. Players *aking part in the intensive training for the Johore State youths soccer tournament will have to go all out on Nov. 1 to catch the eye of the selection board officer* for inclusion in the Muar District Youth team. Muar District will clash with
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    • 30 15 The Olympic Flame r burns brightly as a ca- parity crowd jams the j Olympic Stadium in Mexico City for the closing of the 1968 Olympics. UPI radiopix.
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    • 145 15 IPOH. Tues. A deadly bowling spell by G. Letchumanan who captured six wickets for 27 runs enabled Perak to bundle out Royal Malaysia Police for a paltry 57 runs in their Inter-State Government Services cricket match on the Municipal padang here today. At stumps Perak
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    • 459 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Tun. Scintillating rughy by Royal Malaysia Police during the first half enabled them to retain the Fenner Trophy in their annual match against Malaysian Armed Forces at Gurney Road grounds here today. The policemen won 11-6, from a goal, try and
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    • 280 15 SINGAPORE. Tuh Exciting competition is expected to be seen in the Singapore Armed Forces versus Singapore Police Force annual athletle clash to be held st the Farrer Park Athletic Centre, on Sunday at 2.00 p m This will be the first time the Armed
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    • 61 15 SINGAPORE. Tues. Beach Road Camp will play against Pasir Laba Camp in the Singapore Armed Forces Sports Association men’s inter-unit basketball knockout final to be held at the Bedok Camp on Friday at 6.00 p.m. In the women’s final, the Ministry of Interior and Defence- group wIH meet
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    • 1120 15 Horses Class 1, Div. 1 6 Furs. 190 King's Knight 7y 9.08 L. A W. Kongsi West 162 Regal Mai* 6y 9 07 Goodman Stable Daniel* 105 Co-Prosperity Gy 8.04 Modern Stable Mansor 110 Colony Surf 5y 8.04 Colony Stable Tulloh 0 Magic
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    • 1693 16  -  TALKING ABOUT SPOBTS WITH CHAN ONN LENG EVERY four years, when the Olympic Games comes around, the same grouses will be voiced by the public in general and in particular. Each time, resolutions are aired to the effect that a remedy would be thought
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    • 136 16 SACRAMENTO, (California), Tues. (UPI) Debbie Meyer, 16-year-old sensation who won an unprecendented three Olympic gold medals in swimming, said she does not expect to compete in the 1972 Olympic Games She said she wants to be a normal teenage. “It's still
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    • 381 16 Big treat in store for fans in S’pore, Malaysia SINGAPORE, Tues. Rugby fans in Singapore and Malaysia will be able to see the "Flying Fijians" in action again soon. The Fiji Army Police rugby team are due here on Nov. 5 to begin a three-week tour
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    • Article, Illustration
      73 16 Quah Kim Mook who won the senior title of the Nilai Bangsa Physical Culture Association in the ninth anniversary body-building contest held recently at the Stadium Negara in Kuala Lumpur. The runner-up and third position of the contest open to its members only was won by Abdullah Sani
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    • 400 16 KL ALA LUMPUR, Tues. Horses from Singapore, Ipoh and Penang entered for the current Selangor Turf Club’s November Meeting will be arriving today. A number of Singaporetrained horses were held up at Johore Bahru over the week-end. some having returned to their stables at
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    • 54 16 MIAMI, (FLORIDA) Tuei. (AFP) Olympic 100 metres gold medallist Jim Hines last night signed a professional football contract with the Miami-Dol-phins. “Football was my first love.” said the American Negro, a former high-school football star. “I don't think the transition to pro-football will be
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    • 213 16 LUGANO. (Switzerland.) Tues. (Reuter) The Philippines, surprise team at the World Chess Olympiad here, yesterday caused another upset by taking one game off Rumania and drawing another. On the third board in the third final round of the 14 teams Renato Naraja beat Bela
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    • 146 16 SINGAPORE. Tues. The sport of trampollnlng will soon be Introduced to schools In Singapore. A consignment of 23 trampolines will arrive tomorrow on the P O cargo liner. Pando Head, from the United Kingdom. The con s 1 g nees are Aurora Ltd. of High
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    • 77 16 MUAR. Tues. All youths living in Muar Selatan are invited to take part in Muar Selatan Table Tennis Championship to be held at the Keng Jai Association at Jalan Abdullah here on Dec. 3 at 7.30 p.m. Entry fee per team for the boys
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    • 112 16 BUENOS AIRES. Tues. (Reuter) Estudiantes world club football champions. made a story return to the Argentine national championships when two of their players were sent off in the Club's 3-0 defeat by Velez Sarfield Aguirre Suarez and Pachame both got their marching orders in the second
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    • 207 16 TEL AVIV. Tues. (Reuter) Over 750 handicapped athletes from 28 countries will compete here from Nov. 4-13 in the biggest ever Stoke Mandeville Games the Paraplegia Olympics. Israel's Head of State, President Zalman Shazar, will open the Games in Jerusalem on Nov. 4, and the
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    • 162 16 CARDIFF. (South Wales) Tues. (Reuter) Tom Okker (Netherlands), the world's number three ranked lawn tennis player will not become a contracted professional with one of the "big circus" promoters until the end of the year. The 25-year-old player said here last night,
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 56 16 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 8.33 a.m. (6.0 ft.). 10.09 p.m. (6.6 ft.). Port Swettenham: 12.25 a.m. (12.4 ft.), 100 p.m. (11.2. ft.). Port Dickson: 12.57 a.m. (6.4 ft.), 2.34 p.m. (6.0 ft.). Singapore: 5.16 p.m. (7.3 ft.). Sedili Kechil: 5.09 a.m. (7.6 ft.), 3.32 p.m. (5.4 ft.). Knantan: -4.15 a.m.
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