Eastern Sun, 23 November 1968

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  • 23 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION •fr Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 No. 832 Saturday, 23 November 1968. MC(P) 0050 Price 15 cents
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  • 190 1 JERUSALEM, Fri. (UPI) A massive explosion shattered the market place in West Jerusalem today causing a heavy toll in dead and injured among Israelis gathered there to shop for the Saturdav Sabbath. Hospital officials said at least 10 persons possibly 12 were killed in
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  • 79 1 BITTAWAN. Frl. An 13-year-old girl. Loh Siok Keow. was today charged In the Magistrate's Court with possessing 85 lbs. of raw opium, valued at $13,000. and 4 lbs. of morphine, worth $4,000. The drugs were found in a car along the SitiawanBruas Road on Nov.
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  • 23 1 BRUSSELS. Fri. (Reuter! The International Monetary Fund will meet in Washington later today, well -informed financial sources said here.
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    564 1 French reportedly accept principle of devaluation of less than 10 p.c. PARIS, Fri. (Reuter UPI) WELL-INFORMED source told Reuter today that France had accepted the principle of a devaluation of the franc of less than 10 per cent. The source said France had told its partners in the
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  • 525 1 SINGAPORE. Fri. A crew member was drowned and six others severely burnt in a tanker blaze in the sea off Telok Ayer Basin this afternoon. Three of those severely burnt have been warded in the General Hospital while the other three were
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  • 120 1 ‘Body in river comes to life KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.:— Thousands of people lined the hanks of the Klang River alone Lornie Road this afternoon and watched in horror as the body of what appeared to be a baby floated down. For over a mile people followed the body trying to
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  • 139 1 SYDNEY. Fri. (Reuter) The main bushflre danger has switched from the north coast of New South Wales to an area of the Blue Mountains about 50 miles west of Sydney. Two hundred firefighters are keeping close watch on a fire which is moving through rugged bush country
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  • 158 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A Malaysian television personality who has also acted in Indian films. Mrs. Krishnamal Ramachandran, 30. has been admitted to the General Hospital here with slash wounds on her head and neck. Police told Bernama, Mrs. Ramachandran was slashed in her
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  • 48 1 SURFERS PARADISE, Queensland. Fri. (UPI) Swissair stewardess Ursul Reimann was tonight unanimously voted the world’s top air hostess for 1968 Margaret McDonnell of Sydney from East-West Airlines. an Intra-State airline, was second and Lufthansa's Martel Mock, a last-minute entry in the quest, was third.
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  • 158 1 (Bernama). KUALA LUMPUR, Frl. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs reiterated today the Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak. would not meet the Philippine Foreign Secretary. Mr. Narciso Ramos, in his personal capacity as “The Sabah dispute is not a personal matter.” A Ministry spokesman
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 254 2 Branch library to be ready next year SINGAPORE. Fri.—Work on the National Library's first full-time branch library at Queenstown nas begun and is expected to be completed in September next year. The $646,900 library is sited at Margaret Drive ;n Neighbourhood II of the Queenstown Housing Estate. A
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    • 122 2 TAIPEI. Fri. (AFT)—The Local District Court today sentenced a Chinese from Malaysia to 12 years imprisonment on charges of narcotic trafficking from Hong Kong Convicted "3s One Then Shu a 31-year-old Chinese holding Malaysian passport and former student of the National Taiwan University. Ong was
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    • 176 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Fn. All Colombo Plan doctors will have to serve Government for ten years or pay $20,000 if they wish to buy themselves out from Government service. Students trained on Federal Government scholarships will have to serve the Government for
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    • 196 2 (BERNAMA). KI ALA LI MPI R. Fri. A 20-member Board, comprising MP’s and representatives of the Government and the press, has been appointed to manage the MART Education Foundation, the Minister without Portfolio. Enche Abdul Ghafar bin Baba an- nounced today. Er.che Ghafar.
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    • 213 2 MANILA, Fri. (Reuter) Foreign Secretary Karriso Ramos has said he is willing to meet Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak In a fiersonal capacity to discuss ways to normalise relaions between the two countries. Mr. Ramos said in a radio interview
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    • 106 2 SINGAPORE. Fri The French Charge d'Affaires, M Edouard Hutte, is now hts country’s Ambassador to Singapore Announcing this today, a Ministry of Foreign Affairs statement said that this was “with a view to further strengthening the close relations already existing between Singapore and
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    • 56 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fn A development site labourer was killed by a falling tree at the 11th mile Jalan Bentong here yesterday afternoon The labourer Teo Yat Sing 46. was felling logs with a colleague. Tan Ah Phoy. at the Malaysian Lake Project when he w r
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    • 424 2 SINGAPORE. Fri. The University of Singapore Students' Union has now ordered a probe on the alleged misbehaviour of three students involved in an “incident’’ at a function at South Rnuna Vista recently. In a press statement, the union said that it was concerned
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    • 123 2 SINGAPORE. Fri—The 25th Toto draw this Sunday will he telecast live over TV Singapura at 3.10 p.nt. The jackpot has soared to $170,580 for the first prire and the second prire jackpot remains at its maximum of $BO,OOO Winners of the second draw will share among
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    • 59 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— Mr. Michael Chen, Parliamentary Secretary to the Deputy Prime Minister, and Mrs. Chen visited the Sungei Way Estate yesterday. At the request of the residents, Mr. Chen agreed to apply to the Ministry of National and Rural Development for $6,000 for the
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    • 245 2 Malaysia needs Hydro-meteorological division —Official (Ber- nama). KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The World Meteorological Organisation will consider helping Malaysia set up a Hydro-meteorological Division “if there is an official request". The President of the Organisation, Mr. J. Nemec, said this toddy after the closing of a two-week training seminar here on
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    • 86 2 PENANG. Fri. The Penang Museum and Art Gallery at Farauhar Street, will remain open until 630 p.m. on Nov 28 to enable people to visit the Penang teachers’ art exhibition The exhibition will be officially opened by the Chief Education Officer. Mr Tan Teik Bene It was
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    • 239 2 NEW STATE CAPITAL: KLALA LUMPUR, Fri. Seven names for the proposed Selangor State Capital at Sungei Rengam. near Batu Tlga, are to be submitted to the Sultan, the Mentri Besar. Dato Haji Harun bin Haji Idris, said today. They were selected from 59 proposed
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    • 166 2 SINGAPORE Fri. A man was found hanging after his wife and 13-year-old son were stabbed t» death, the Coroner s Court was told today. Er Mui Cher was found dead in his kitchen at Mohammad Sultan Road on Oct. 20 last year. The
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    • 29 3 EASTERN SUN picture shows the Finance Minister, Dr. Goh Keng Swee (centre) with officials of the company and their wives walking towards the refreshment stand after the official opening.
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    • 485 3 SINGAPORE, Fri. Unlike many other developing countries, Singapore is a net creditor nation and not a net debtor nation. In other words, rich countries owe Singapore more than Singapore owes them. “I hope we can keep it this way,” the Minister for Finance.
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    • 113 3 SINGAPORE Fri. The Coroner, Mr. Chandra Mohan. today ordered a warrant of arrest to be issued against a Police Inspector, Mr. Mahinder Singh who allegedly knocked down a 16-year-old cyclist in Bukit Tirnah on June 2 this year. Mr. Mohan ordered the warrant to be issued
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    • 107 3 SINGAPORE. Fri A Royal Navy Officer died vesterday in the British Military Hospital here a iew hours after ho was seriously injured in a car found m a ditch at \H m.s.. Sembawang Road here. Fye-witness to the accident are ai-ked to contact Inspector
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    • 882 3 SINGAPORE, Fri. School-teacher Edwin Tan Seng Hock, 27, was today acquitted and discharged on the charge of supplying his twin brother, Freddie Tan Seng Keng now serving a life sentence for manslaughter with four pieces of hacksaw blades. In passing judgment, the Third District Judge, Mr.
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    • 451 3 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Vice-President and director, International Department of Warner Bros. Seven Arts Records Inc., Mr. Phil Rose today said that local pop bands and vocalists could also make their way to the top of international hit parades but for
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    • 209 3 SINGAPORE, Fri. A wife's "I am prepared to pardon him” plea to a District Judge got her salesmanhusband a 12 months’ conditional discharge instead of a jail sentence for declaring himself a bachelor. Foo Jong Teck, alias Foo Jong Aik. 29. married with three
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    • 342 4  -  Show by tiny totsa tremendous success Taking a better look (By Maureen Lee). KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Town Hall audience almost died laughing when tiny tots in Can Can dance costumes took over the stage at the "Airs and Graces" show last night. It was the 12th Item
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    • 122 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Liew Chiew Seng, 25. of Ipoh, was today committed to stand trial in the High Court for alleged armed robbery and attempted murder. The Magistrate’s Court amended two charges against him at the end of a
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    • 28 4 KAMPAR, Fri. Thieves broke into a shed at the Tapah Tin Mines and stole three pickuls of tin ore, worth $l,OOO, early this morning.
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    • 85 4 IPOH. Fri. —A lorry attendant. Sher Mohamed s/o Jeebab. 55. was killed and the lorry driver, M. Khardin seriously injured, when their lorry plunged into a ravine at the 13-1/2 milestone, Cameron Highlands yesterday. The lorry was on Its way to Tapah from the Cameron Highlands,
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    • 173 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Winners of the 1967 beer drinking competition will take on all comers at the Cobra Night (Combined Old Boys Rugger Association) at the Chinese Assembly Hall here tomorrow. The winning time of the six-man Cobra team is 18
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    • 87 4 IPOH. Fri —A tin mine labourer. Chonc Kooi. ss. told the Magistrate's Court here today he had to steal to live as the wages he received were not enough. Chong s aid he had three mouths to feed, himself, his
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    • 53 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— Fourteen competitors men and women will take part in the Selangor State level Koran reading competition at the Klang Padang on Sunday night. The champions in this competition will represent Selangor at the National level competition to be held at the Merdeka Stadium here
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    • 163 4 SANDAKAN. Fri. The Sabah Alliance Government will give every encouragement to any organisation which contributes to the development of the State and to the successful functioning of democracy. This was stated by the Chief Minister. Tun Datu Haji Mustapha bln Datu Harun. in a
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    • 247 4 PENANG. Fri. The Municipal and Government Labour Union, Town branch, today warned the City Council that no agreement could be Implemented without the mandate of its members. The Secretary of the Town branch. Enche M. Sultan Gani, claimed that their branch embraced all former daily-rated employees of
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    • 316 4 PENANG, Fri. The Chief Minister, Tan Sri Wong Pow Nee, said here today he believed at the next Federal budget meeting, there would be an announcement that some provision would be made in the estimates for the establishment of the University
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    • 157 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Malaysia was chosen to speak on behalf of the Asian states at the closing ceremony of UNESCO's general conference in Paris on Wednesday. Mr. K. Arlanayagam. pointed out that it was the first time that a small country of
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    • 69 4 IPOH. Fri. An additional 750 National Language classes for adult education would be opened In Perak next year. The State Organiser of Adult Education. Perak. Enche Ahmad Nordin bln Mohamed Amin. s ald today the new classes were intended to cope with the great demand among
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    • 222 4 PENANG. Fri. An Australian fighter pilot, Sqn., Ldr. Dennis Stenhouse. made R.A.A.F. history by becoming the first R.A.A.F. pilot and one of the few in the world to log 2,000 hours on Sabres. A welcoming committee of pilots, ground crewmen and
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    • 99 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri The Public Trustee. Mr. K. Paramalingam. said today he had received donations totalling $13,820 for the Heroes Welfare Trust Fund. He is also the Chairman of the Fund. The largest donation of $lO,OOO came from the Lee Foundation. The Khat Loong
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    • 73 4 MALACCA. Fri. The Government here is reported to be anxious to contact a former employee of the Jasin District in connection with 39 Chinese families allegedly occupying state land illegally. The ex-Government servant is however understood to be now in England studying law. Meanwhile, the Government
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    • 274 10 SINGAPORE, Fri. Discourteous bus drivers and conductors will be faced with suspension followed by the revocation of their licences if necessary. This was stated today by Mr. Phua Bah Lee, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Communications at the closing ceremony of the bus safety
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    • 151 10 SINGAPORE. Fri. Mr Justice Kulasekaram today adjourned the hearing into detective Munusamy's murder trial to Monday following an application by the defence counsel. The defence case in the trial was due to commence today as the prosecution closed its case yesterday. But when the hearing resumed
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    • 51 10 PENANG. Fri A significant drop in influenza cases was reported last month when compared with that of the previous month, according to the Citv Council’s Health Department report. Last month, there was a total of 263 cases, while in the previous month, the number Was
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    • 248 10 SINGAPORE, Fri. Medical experts from Singapore and Malaysia attending the 4th Asian Congress on Obstetrics and Gynaecology were today informed of a new. safe contraceptive for the “forgetful’’ wife. Dr. Juan Gmer, an internationally known expert on population control, in a paper delivered to the
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    • 98 10 SINGAPORE, Fri. Miss Marie Tan, 19, a student nurse attached to the Outram Road General Hospital, is the latest entrant for the "Civil Service Queen" contest to be held at the Ocean Park Hotel on Dec. 7. The contest is organised by the
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    • 463 10 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Singapore After Care Association which is set up for the rehabilitation of discharged prisoners is appealing for more volunteers. In its 12th annual report, the Association has colled on volunteers "to come forward and give us some of their valuable time for
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    • 62 10 230 p m.: Judging of first South-East Asia Students’ photographic competition at Singapore Polytechnic main lecture theatre. Prince Edward Road. 330 p.m Choir practice at National Theatre Club, Clemenceau Avenue. 7 p m.: Chinese musical and folk dance practice at National Theatre Club. Clemenceau Avenue. 7.30 p.m. —8
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    • 332 10 SINGAPORE, Fri. Students need to organise themselves in order to exercise their rights and responsibilities as integral members of their society. This was one of the decisions reached during a recent meeting of representatives of Students Union of South-east Asian universities from Indonesia, Malaysia, the
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    • 157 10 A young man who is anxious to give the Singapore oil refining industry the benefit of his knowledge is Hia Chek Phang, who is studying Chemical Engineering in the University of Adelaide, South Australia. Mr. Hia, 23, is now a final-year honours student. In
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    • 489 11  -  By Ben D'Cunha LUMPUR, Fri. With the general elections only months away an electoral understanding between the two major opposition parties the Gerakan fta'ayat Malaysia and the Democratic Action Party seems as remote as ever. During the last few months efforts to come to some form
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    • 136 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Prl. The Indian Scholarship Fund, which Is a local educational trust and of which the High Commissioner for India in Malaysia Is the trustee has effered six scholarships for secondary school course to students of Indian origin permanently domiciled in Malaysia. The scholarships are tenable
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    • 152 11 PENANG. Fri The Preof the Malayan German Society here. Mr. Soon t-heng Sun. today hoDed Joral scholars would avail themselves of the society’s German classes. Speaking at the society's a onual meeting, Mr. Soon said. This may be the first step towards higher learning at German
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    • 53 11 TPOH. Fri. A constable of the Police Field Force at the Tanjong Rambutan Cantonment, Aris bin Ismail, 36. was today bound over in the sum of $5OO lor stealing a necklace from a two-year-old child. Vimalai Devi. Aris committed the offence at the Police Field Force Cantonment
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    • 207 11 PENANG. Fri. A pharmacist’s assistant and a salesgirl are among the first hatch of entrants for the Press Queen contest to be held at the Penang Press Ball at the E. and O. Hotel on Christmas eve. The ball will be staged by the
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    • 87 11 THE Chief of the Naval Staff, recently visited the Royal Mulaysian Navy Training Division at K.D. Malaya in Singapore. On arrival he was met by the Captain K.D. Malaya, Commander Ibrahim Ayde-Smith-Hr was later conducted round the Training Division by the Officer-in-Charge, Commander H. F. Anderson, Royal Australian Navy. Picture
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    • 186 11 KUALA LUMPI’R. Fri. The President of the Selangor Aquarists’ Society, Mr. Douglas K. K. Lee. is trying to round up ’’at least half a dozen" of Ihe rarer species of a common Malaysian fish, ikan sembilang (cat-fish) for presentation to London Zoo. The
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    • 85 11 Jalan Weld Swimming Pool: 9 am. to 12.30 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. Peninsular Art Gallery <"4l. Jalan Raja Muda): Works of prominent Malaysian artists on display 9 a m. to 6 p.m Zoo Negara: 10 am. to 6.30 p.m. Muzium Negara: 10 am. to 6
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    • 118 11 Major Peter Swinhoe, Royal Arms Medical Corps, recently won top honours in the 84th Senior Post Graduate Course held at the Royal Army Medical College. Millbank. when he was awarded the Leishman Memorial Medal for being first in the order of merit, the Parkes Medal for
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    • 135 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Dr Tan Chce Khocn, Gerakan MP for Batu. today said the public Should be given an explanation on the recent balloting of Pacific Milk Industries shares. He noted there had been many complaints and dissatisfaction over the balloting. Dr. Tan said in a
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    • 54 11 KUALA LUMPUn, F.i. The Rotary Club of Pudu is holding a charitv premiere of the film “The Fox" at the Rex Theatre on Dec. 11 at 9 30 p.m. The premiere, which is in aid of the club’s scholarship fund for needy pupils, is under the patronage of
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    • 202 11 TFENANG, Fri. Consideration of Alliance A candidates in next year's elections has advanced very far but no final decision has been reached yet because the selection has still to be approved by Tunku Abdul Rahman. This was stated by the Chairman
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    • 180 11 PENANG. Fri. Juvenile crime In Malaysia is on the Increase although not to the extent found In the Western world and In advanced countries In the east like Japan, Hong Kong and Indonesia “However, we are fortunate that, so far, juvenile crime is under control in
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    • 73 11 IPOH. Fri, The students and the staff of Ashby Road Primary School here yesterday donated tin provisions. biscuits and shoes to three welfare institutions in Kinta District. The institutions are the Salvation Army Boys’ Home in Tambun. the Salvation Army Girls’ Home in
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    • 272 11 PENANG. Fri. A surprise raid by a Customs party on a house in Chulia Street on Oct. 18 resulted in the discovery of 80 lbs of raw opium, worth $12,500. concealed in two specially constructed compartments. In one of the special compartments, two
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    • 91 11 PENANG. Fri. Th® Penang Press Club will hold its Inaugural meeting at the Violet Cafe. Magazine Road, at 10 a.m. on Dee, 1. The main objects of the club are to provide pressmen with a proper place of recreation and relaxation and to foster
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    • 753 12 SINGAPORE, Fri. The National Defence Fund needs another $2.6 million to reach its target figure of $lO million, the Minister of Defence, Mr. Lim Kim San, said today. Mr. Lim disclosed this when he received a total sum of $125,096.49 from seven organisations today.
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    • 647 12 SINGAPORE, Fri. The first of the two •uper-luxurious multi-storey Singapore Hilton hotels to be built at a total cost of more than $36 million will be completed and open for business by the end of 1969. Tentatively known as
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    • 180 12 SINGAPORE. Fri. The fourth Asian Congress of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the Singapore Conference Hall ends tomorrow. The newly-elected President of the Asian Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (AFOG'. Mr. T.H. Lean, will address the closing ceremony Three scientific papers on
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 314 5 .\EfT YORK* Fri. (Reuter) Tuo men have, received tiro netv h ea r t s in transplants. One after seven months the other after eleven hours. IN PALO ALTO, CALIFORNIA, A retired airline pilot made medical history by receiving two new hearts within 11
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    • 179 5 RIO DE JANEIRO. Fri. (Reuter) A 12-man expedition headed by a Roman Catholic priest is believed to have been massacred bv savage Atroari Indians in the Amazon jungle, according to press reports here. The expedition left the Federal territory of Roraima. in the
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    • 96 5 TOKYO, Fri. (Reuter) Japanese exchange banks have suspended forward trading in non-dollar currencies including French franc, German mark, and sterling, but will continue spot transactions in these currencies on a Limited basis, exchange banks said today. Trading in U.S. dollars will continue as usual, they
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    • 155 5 BINGHAMTON. New York. Fri. (AFF) Cryobiologists here yesterday freezed Andrew Mihok. 48, who died of a heart attack last Tuesday, in the hope of thawing him out one day when a cure for his ailment has been developed. The deep-freeze operations, which costs CSSIO.OOO and takes the
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    • 166 5 NEW YORK. Fri. (Reuter) Actress Ingrid Bergman, returning to film-making in the United States after a 20vear absence, has been signed for a starring role in the screen version of the broadwav comedy hit. “Cactus Flower.” Columbia pictures s»id today the
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    • 375 5 Devaluation still in the air BONN, Fri. (Reuter) France has been offered stand-by credits totalling nearly USs3,ooom. by major world industrial nations, informed sources said today. But the crucial question of whether there should also be a franc devaluation was still unresolved is the
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    • 145 5 STRATFORD. Connecticut (ATI) —Dr. William C. Freund. Vice President and economist of the New York Stock Exchange. said yesterday the French franc should he devalued 10 per cent and the West German mark increased 10 per cent in value to solve the international monetary
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    • 143 5 PARIS. Fri. (CPI) The usually well-informed French newspaper Le Figaro, today reported that French Finance Minister Francois-Xavier Ortoli originally told the 10 richest nations meeting in Bonn that his government was ready to devalue the franc by a whacking 15 per cent. The newspaper,
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    • 72 5 MANILA. Fri. (Reuter) Police said today that four men had confessed to the kidnapping and murder of an 11-year-old son of a wealthy Chinese businessman. The boy, Richardo Sy. was kidnapped on his way home from school on November 13, taken by car to a deserted
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    • 99 5 MANILA. Fri. (UPI) A new typhoon swirled towards the central Philippines today close on the heels of tropical storm "Mamie’’ which left behind at least 28 dead. 38 missing and lasses estimated at more than USsl2m. Typhoon “Nina” was estimated to be 481 miles away from
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    • 39 5 SOMEWHERE in the United Arab Republic: President Nasser (centre) watching the Egyptian troops on manoeuvres in the desert recently from a troop carrier. With him are Army chief and members of his staff. UPI photo.
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    • 172 5 RIO DE JANEIRO. Fri. (CPI) Five bulletriddled bodies including one of a tattooed woman, were branded yesterday as the work of the “Squadron of death’’ an alleged secret execution team of Rio de Janeiro's policemen. The daily newspaper Jornal Do Brasil made the charge in
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    • 120 5 ROME. Fri. (CPI) Italy’s political crisis took a more serious turn last night when the Secretary General of the dominant Christian Democrats, who have ruled Italy since World War 11. resigned in the midst of a faetional feud. Mariano Rumor. 53. one of the men
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    • 153 5 BONN, Fri. (Reuter) The West German cabinet today laid down guidelines for a comprehensive tightening up of the nation's security agencies following a recent series of espionage and suicide scandals. The measures will affect personnel, financing and equipment and call for increased coordination in the operations
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    • 72 5 AntiMcNamara mob in Calcutta CALCUTTA. Fri. (Reuter) Police went into action with tear gas last night to break up violent student riots in several parts of Calcutta against the visit of World Bank President Robert McNamara. Rioters set fire to two tramcars and a bus. set up barricades across roads
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    • 122 5 OSHKOSH. Wisconsin. Fri. (Reuter) —t Police arrested most of the 111 Negroes enrolled in Wisconsin State University today after a wild rampage through the university’s administration building. More than l ft o demonstrating Negro students took over the office of the president. Roger E. Guiles, for
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    • 126 5 No progress on USSpain talks on bases WASHINGTON, Fri. (AFP) New negotiations will be held shortly on the subject of U.S. bases in Spain, the State Department said today. This confirmed reports that no decisions had been reached during the exploratory talks carried out by General Earle Wheeler, chairman of
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    • 152 5 HONG KONG, Fri. (Reuter) Communist Chinese banks in Hong Kong yesterday continued to accept remittances. despite the announcement by Bank of China that trading in foreign currencies, including the Hong Kong dollar was being susBended,8 ended, the South China lorning Post reported today. The remittances
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    • 133 5 NEW YORK, Fri. (UPIV Abdo Namer. 18. one of three Yemeni Arab immigrants charged w'lth plotting to assassinate Presidentelect Richard M. Nixon, was released from Rikers Island Prison yesterday on U 5525,000 bail. Only Namer’s brother. Hussein. 20, was left in prison. Their father,
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    • 444 6 OAIGON, Fri. (UPI). Communist gunners near Danang carried out their worst shelling of a civilian population centre since the bombing halt of North Vietnam and shot down two U.S. planes and a helicopter, Military spokesmen reported yesterday. All of the Incidents
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    • 652 6 WASHINGTON. Mx. (UPI) A sampling of 19 military incidents in the VietDemilitarised Zone (DMZ) since the U.S. bombing halt shows why the SIS of “abuse” of the Zone is a perplexing one. The incidents, all reported publicly by U.S officials from Nov.
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    • 395 6 PARIS. Fri. (UPI) Hanoi officials disclosed yesterday that secret talks between U.S. and North Vietnamese representatives have been suspended because of Saigon’s boycott of broadened Vietnam negotiations planned for Paris. •American diplomatic sources confirmed the halt in behind-the-scenes contacts of the type
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    • 105 6 NEW YORK Fri. (UPI) Mrs Aristotle Onassis today will observe the sth anniversary of President John F Kennedy’s assassination "quietly at home” while awaiting a reunion with Mr. Onassis. an aide said. The former First Lady’s secretary. Nancy Tuckerman, said Mrs. Onassis
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    • 122 6 BARROW, Alaska, Fri. (URI) —Seven persons were killed yesterday in the crash of a twin-engine plane near Point Barrow, the northernmost point in the United States. One passenger survived. The crash occurred in the area where comedian Will Rogers and pilot Wiley Post were killed when
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    • 165 6 HAMILTON. Bermuda. Fri. (UPI) The owner and crew of the 30-foot yacht Spirit of Love yesterday alleged that the captain of a U.S. Navy i£i p that P lcke d them up 300 miles off Bermuda on Tuesday, was responsible for the sinking of
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    • 238 6 CHARLESTON. South Carolina. Fri. (CPI). British author Gordon Langley Hall, who claims to be the adopted son of actress Damp Margaret Rutherford, has switched his sex hv surgery to become the bride of his Negro Butler, nm* years his junior. Hall,
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    • 64 6 RANGOON. Fri. (Reuter) Burma’s Ruling Revolutionary Council today released 45 political detainees, including former Parliamentrains. students and writers, according to an official announcement. The announcement said those released Included Former Information Minister Thakm Chit Maung and former opposition leader Thakin Thakin. There has been a series
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    • 98 6 NEW YORK, Fri. (Reuter) Parke-Bernet Galleries, auctioneers of fine art. today sold a railway 3train —for $75,000 (about 31,000 sterling) The train, comprising three pullman sleeping cars of 1930 Vintage but no engine was included in an auction of Vintage automobiles held in a converted
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    • 200 6 Racism charge LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) Attorney-General Sir Elwyn Jones said last night he is considering for the second time —a prosecution against conservative politician Enoch Powell for his racial statements. He answered a Labour member in the House of Commons who demanded court action against Mr.
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    • 187 6 SYDNEY. Fri (UPI) Australia is supplying Britain with 1.2 million doses of the new Hong Kong influenza vaccine worth about A5900.000 (US$lOO,BOO The Commonwealth Serum Laboratories in Melbourne developed the vaccine after the virus strain was detected at the end of the
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    • 88 6 CANBERRA. Fri (Reuter) The Australian Post Office is studying the use of satellites for telephone and television communications within Australia Post-Mas-ter General Allen Hulme said in his annual report presented to the Federal Parliament today. He said capital costs would be substantial, but
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    • 229 6 PALMA, Majorca Fri. (Reuter) a Spanish judge tonight said that film star Zsa Zsa Gabor had sustained “slight injuries” in a brush with police here last Monday The 45-year-old Hungarian actress, who claims she was beaten up after her arrest here for allegedly falling to pay
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    • 261 6 SAN FRANCISCO. Fri. (UPI) Militant San Francisco State College students clashed with police yesterday during an attempt to close the tou-ble-plagued campus for the second time this month. Several demonstrators were seized as scores of uniformed police marched onto the tree-studded campus. Within 45 minutes, the
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    • 246 7 WASHINGTON, Fri. (UPI). Adm. Thomas H. Moorer, Chief of Naval Operations, said the Soviet Union has demonstrated "a singular awareness of the importance of sea power and an unmistakable resolve to become the most powerful maritime force in the world." Speaking before a maritime
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    • 174 7 PASADENA, California, Fri. (Reuter) Microwave radar probes four million miles into space show that a planet, Icarus, is only about 1,000 yards in diameter—about half what it was thought to be. The difficult radar feat skin to tracking and measuring a sardine in the
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    • 117 7 LONDON, Fri i Reuter) The Englishman who traditionally takes his dog along to the puh with him got some friendly assurance from a high court judge today there's no need to keep a constant eye on Fido. The judge. Mr. Justice Pauli, dismissed a claim
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    • 313 7 VATICAN CITY. Fri. (Reuter) Popp Paul who has throughout his reign campaigned for peace in Vietnam. disclosed yesterday he would have liked to visit Hanoi if rirrumstanres had permitted. But a Vatican spokesman explained that this wish, expressed in a 1 etter to
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    • 73 7 on takeoff s1)aUered 0 wrmk»wr'and roof a tiiel h of h*o P,OS n °/u 3 "‘ratofortress base earlv on Tuesdav a „H n™, 4 of houses ‘he vicimtv of the air planes wreckage fell over a wide P area e i mP r if
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    • 412 7 'SEVEN' INTO 'SIX'? VIENNA, Fri. (Reuter) Britain yesterday maintained its opposition to French proposals for European trade arrangements while its partners in the seven-nation European Free Trade Association appeared more eager to consider them. At the ministerial meeting of EFTA here only Denmark lined
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    • 127 7 Sino-Japan trade 'at a standstill European money crisis TOKYO. Fri. (Reuter) Trade between Japan and the Chinese People's Republic has virtually come to a halt because of present international currency uncertainties, the International Trade Promotion Assoriation of Japan said today. The association, which represents smaller Japanese traders specialising in trade
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    • 92 7 AMMAN. Fri. (AFP) Several exchanges of fire and other shooting and bomb incidents were reported between Jordan and Israel today as a high Soviet official in Cairo warned Israel against acts of sabotage inside Egypt. Jordan accused Israeli forces of opening fire twice across their common
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    • 143 7 Uproar in 1939 setting MUNICH, Fri. (AFP). Counterdemonstrators, apparently not wanting any repetition of history, created pandemonium here last night at a meeting of the extreme right wing N.P.D. party held in the same Munich beer hall where a bomb was flung at
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    • 85 7 JAKARTA. Fri. (AFP) President Suharto said here last night Indonesian Muslim pilgrims would next year receive no subsidies from the government. At a meeting with Muslim leaders here, the president said a true Muslim should not depend on government assistance in the exeoution of his religious obligations.
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    • 40 7 JAKARTA, Fri. (Reuter) One man was killed and six others injured when they went fishing with explosives and blew themselves up by mistake The accident took place at Singkarak lake in West Sumatra last weekend.
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    • 165 7 OTTAWA. Fri (Reuter)— The Canadian government wants to keep a free hand on the question of recognising China. Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau said here today. Explaining why Canada abstained on a resolution at the United Nations on admission of the Communist country to
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    • 84 7 MANILA. Fri. (AFP) Nationalist Chinese ambassador in Manila Patrick Pichi Sun expressed his government’s anxiety over President Ferdinand Marcos’ statement that the Philippines must eventually roexist with People’s China. The envoy called on Foreign Secretary Narciso Ramos to inquire "what motivated" the President in making the statement at the
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    • 114 5 nilex Made in Germany GOOD NEWS FOR ELDERLY MANI WAWT TO BE ACTIVE AND ENERGETIC LIKE YOUNG MAN f [Mart taking to-day According to Dr Rich jMetss. 'IP'.. F( in German.' Awarded 60 Gold Medais h> Inlernallonal tAhihltion. •Senllex is a special compound ot Ginseng. A- ’lonic herbs mixed with
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  • 603 8 THE closing days of November seem to hold great things in store for Malaysia. Tonight at the University of Malaya, its pro-Chancellor, Tan Sri Justice Mohamed Sufflan, will open the six-day Great Economic Debate ’6B at the Faculty of Science Lecture Theatre 4. The nation's wise men
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  • 1762 8 days pass in Britain's booming Far A East Colony of Hong Kong without the familiar and comforting roar of a Royal Air Force helicopter drawing the eyes of citydwellers and country-folk upwards. The Whirlwinds of No. 28 (Army Cooperation) Squadron, R A
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  • 778 8 Viewing the world situation by the pound-franc crisis EXACTLY a full year since the devaluation of the British pound a new storm last week end swept through the West European monetary market. It began with the rumour that the mark of West Germany would be revalued upwards
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    • 193 8 A N unnamed and partly metalled road which had been closed to through traffic between Joo Chiat Road and Lorong 101, Changi Road for a long time, has now been thrown open It is close to the Joo Chiat Market and a new block of
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    • 52 8 THE teachers wish to thank the Eastern Sun for the story on the new tasks to be imposed on teachers. They are toilet inspection helping school children cross the roads and cleaning of their teeth. We hope that there will be some more articles on such matters. r. L.
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    • 105 8 THERE are a number of ex-Gaveinment officers wno had retired from Government Service, now working in statutory bodies or quasi-Government organisations. They are now in receipt of the full emoluments of the posts they hold, despite the ruling that because of their pensions they should be paid only
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    • 42 8 Eastern Sun Independent National Newspaper SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 23. 1681 {M. Cantenment Reed. SiawMN X. Telephone: Returns Of ties leoh OWtee J 9. lelen Sultan. KueU Lumpur. Malaysia. Telephone: IfDt'l S. Leith Street. Tel: ***** 77. Irewster Read. TeI:72S2S Cable Addrtu: AW NEWS
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 154 9 NEW YORK, Fri. (UPI) The four-day trading weeks on the New York and American Stock Exchanges will continue through the first of the year, it was announced yesterday. The Exchanges said they would remain closed on Wednesdays through Jan 1, 1969. and
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    • 182 9 NEW YORK. Fri. (UPI) The price of gold retreated on markets in New York and abroad In nervous trading as speculators and uneasy currency holders sought to gauge future twists and turns on the International Money Markets. En London, gold dropped by 30 cents
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    • 34 9 NEW YORK, Fri. (UPI) Closing Dow Jones averages: 30 Induitrials 965.13 20 Rails 272.16 15 Utilities 140 '2 7 65 Stocks 3 r 22 40 Bonds 75 73 Commodity Index 142.^4$
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    • 463 9 IVTASHINGTON, Fri. (UPI) Forty-nine under-developed countries showed TT declines in sales to the United States in the first nine months of 1968 although the United States experienced unprecedented imports. The l .S. Tariff Commission announced on Wednesday it would make a
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    • 99 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. Mr. Will C. Grant. President of Grant Advertising, Inc. and Chairman of the Beard. Grant Advertising International, was recently awarded a medal by the Brazilian government the Order of the Cruzeiro do Sul.. Mr. Grant was presented the award by the Brazilian Minister of
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    • 15 9 SINGAPORE, Fri—;The tin price for today was $617 125 per picul, down $5,625.
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    • 22 9 LONDON. Fri (UPI) Rubber market opened quiet with spot 21-5/8 21-7/8. No 1 RSS CIF basis ports Dec. 20-1/16 20-5/16.
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    • 49 9 -Manager* Price*) Flr*t Malayan *B* Second Malayan 2OH Third Mala)an I'4l The Commerce Industry XD 98 166 The having Lund 1 07 1 16 Malaysian Inmimeai Fund XD 14? 130 Elrvt H’kong 11. 1 71* hecond H'kong XD 82 87 sterling CTnodlly XD 5/11 <• lions Kong Currency)
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    • 225 9 SINGAPORE, Fri. The following ships are expected to be in port today: Godowns Vessels 1/2 E-quilmo 3 4 Carron Bank 5 Union Tiger 6/7 Eastern Rover B'9 Neder Rhone 10 11 Myrmidon 13 14 Pres. Coolidge 18 Garden Citv 19 Straat Clarence 21 22 Kinsei Maru No.
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    • 42 9 NEW YORK. Fri. (UPI) Rubber futures closed unchanged and untraded. Jan 23 58 Mar 22.75 23.25 May 22 48 22.90 July 22.40 22.90 Sept 22.40 22.90 Nov 22.40 22 90 Locally. No 2 RSS was 23 cents per pound.
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    • 295 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. November first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed at 5 p.m. in' Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 59-1 cents per lb., unchanged from previous close. The tone was very quiet. Opening prices were marked up on better than expected London advices and after some initial exchanges,
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    • 141 9 LONDON. Frt (UPI) The Stock Market worked through a cautious “waiting for Bonn” session yesterday with most shares trapped within a small price range. Despite the quiet trading and the continued closure of Foreign Exchange Markets plus signs were freely scattered through the list.
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    • 1434 9 SINGAPORE Fri. The newly-listed Pacific Milk was the feature of today’s trading on the Stock Exchange. The market opened firm and most activity soon was centred around Pacific Milk. When trading resumed in the afternoon, the counter began to pick up again as
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    • 191 9 NEW YORK. Fri. (UPI) Decline* outnumbered advances yesterday for the first time since the Piesidentlal election more than two weeks ago. Trading was heavy due to ’.he usual carryover of business from the Wednesday shutdown. Concern over international monetary developments appeared to be the principal factor in
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    • 82 9 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) The gold price droped a little in London and Zurich today and as it fell speculative hedging was being maintained during the last few hours before Finance Ministers of the industrial nations disclose their plans for solving the world monetary crisis. With
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    • 437 9 SINGAPORE. block E*chinir so III and other prices olttclatlj listed at the close of business. industrials a 03 Ben k Co Borneo Blid 2.45 1.75 1.79 2 46 4 OH Chemical Co. t. storage 18* 4.81 2.28 1 83 1 49 1.50 2.HH Fitzpatricks t A N orcls
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    • 114 9 SIMIAPOKF. Frt. I he noon price* al the stn*apore Chine»e Produce exchange today ire:— Buyer Welle* Coconut Oil (F O R.) Hulk 4* 00 Coconut Oil (F O B Drum 40 50 Loose opra Mixed 2* SO Muntok White Pepper ll OB.) Ok-. MW Sarawak White Pepper (FOB.) Sarawak
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    • 1439 10 YOUR v TV TODAY j J TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL I KOALA LUMPUR and Pnlan Pinanr. I Ipoh and Melaka: S M Johore Bahru, t Taiptnr 7 Bata Pmhat; 9 Kluang. P.M. 300 Opening Annet. Prog Summary; 3 01 Doctor in Love; 4 35 True Adventure; 5 01 Cartoon Classics The
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  • entertainment
    • 770 13  -  By MAUREEN LEE KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Joon Scoot waded up and down the room in her ankle-length Dame outfit, freely practising the raucous and comical mannerisms of a typical grand Dame. A dime a dozen? Certainly not. Joan will go down in
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    • 95 13 HOLLYWOOD. Frl. Stephanie Haymes. daughter of Dick Haymes and rran Jefferies, makes her screen debut In Paramount Pictures’ “A Talent for Loving” The motion picture which stars Richard Widmark. Topol and Ct ar Romero, is being filmed In Madrid under Vie direction of Richard Quine. Miss Haymbs,
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    • 117 13 HOLLYWOOD. Frl Billy Strange, who did the musical score of Elvis Presleys forthcoming MGM musical comedy, “Live A Little, Love A Little.” has been signed for Presley's newest MGM motion picture. “The Chautauqua.” now filming at the Culver City Studio. Strange, who has begun pre-recording
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    • 124 13 S federal Viotei K U ali Lumpiif- Mala > i a T»l 27?(t Cafcl* ftDfSOTjf Gwi4« t• Federal Restaurants 4 Nits Club* Set. 200 e m GALA OPENING TO-NIGHT SALOME FROM THE LAND OF THE BEAUTIES EXTENSION 2.00 A.M. TO-NIGHT SPECIAL GUEST STAR IN ATTENDANCE SURFERS TOP E.M.I. RECORDING ARTISTES
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    • 226 13 Get the London Look with Yardlev Cosmetics EASTERN HOTEL 26. Jalan Ampang K. Lumpur. T«1: 80*81 2 TONITE EXTENSION 2.00 A.M. "YARDLEY SPOT NITE Score* of spot dance prices to he won by courtesy of Jardinr Waugh (W> Limited 150 Attractive Dance Hostesses in attendance SINGING 1)10 THERESA WONG YIP
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    • 271 13 SHAW# Orsnnisatlon OPENS TODAY'. 11 am., 1.39. 4.09. 6.39 9.15 p.m. Jeanne Moreau "THE RRinr NOW AROntN'n! 11 m 1 «.•>. 4 on, «.:m> 9.30 p n George Peppard. Inger Stevens ors-m Welles Hoi st or cards' Techn rope a Color 'UI-SBt Theatre Midnight Tonight! capitol-lido-rex-skt Kwan Shan A: Margaret
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    • 299 13 CATHAY#] CATHAY ***** OPENS TODAY! 11 am., 1.3#. I.««. A- 30 9.1 Columbia's “BERSERK!” Joan Crawford Technicolor Now Showing: 11. I SO. 4. <5 30. 030 “The Rise And Fall Of The Third Reich” An MOM Picture TONIGHT MIDNIGHT! Color-Scop# "SEDICTION NINJA STYLE" English Chinese Subtitles Now Mhowing: 1.30. 4.00,
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  • 275 14 LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) The purge off English soccer managers continued yesterday when Fulham, the bottom club in the second division, dismissed Bobby Robson. Robson's dismissal came 24 hours after Wolvehampton Wanderers had dispensed with the services of their manager, Ronnie Allen. Fulham appear
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  • 187 14 KUALA LUMPUR Frl. A police sergeant-major who has represented Malaysia in the Asian and SEAP Games pistol shooting competitions died her# this morning when the car he was driving was involved in a collision with a stationary lorry at the 10th mile Federal Highway
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  • 198 14 SINGAPORE Fri The Singapore Organising Committee of the Asian Highway Motor Rally for next year have a two-fold function towards making the Rally a success. Enche Othman Wok. Social Affairs Minister, said this after he declared open a meeting attended by motor racing officials.
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  • 517 15 SINGAPORE, Fri. A subsidy must be worked out if Singapore expects the best from its young sportsmen and sportswomen to be trained for international meets. This is one of several suggestions and recommendations made by Mr. Tang Tuck Wah in a report sent
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  • 344 15 NEW YORK, Fri. <UPI> The proposed investigation of alleged payments to Olympics Games athletes “never will come about”, former gold medal winner Harold Connolly said. Connolly, appearing on the National Broadcasting Company's (NBC) yesterday show with his wife Olga, herself a one-time gold
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  • 42 15 SCC's W.P. Thomas, B. Neesham and M. Stephens make a combined effort to dislodge the ball from a Fijian during a sparkling rugger match played on the SCC padang on Nov. 18 and which the Fijians won 28-3. Sunsport pix.
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  • 255 15 SYDNEY, Fr i. (UPI) Negro Don Johnson will be representine Australia and not the United States his home country when he fights in Tokyo next month. •‘I feel firmly attached to Australia now and I regard Melbourne as my home town.” Johnson said last
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  • 160 15 BANGKOK. Fri, (Reuter) Indonesia beat Malaysia 1-0 in a thrilling group B soccer match in the King’s Cup tournament in Bangkok last night. Outside left Abdul Kadir scored the all-important goal five minutes before halftime when he raced forty yards m a dazzling dribble before
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  • 40 15 SYDNEY, Fri. (Reuter) The West Indian cricketers dismissed New South Wales for 175 on the opening day of their four-day match here, and by close of play had scored 83 for no wicket in reply.
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  • 239 15 Boycott bungles Penny 's bid to ride LOLTSVILLE, (Kentucky), Fri. (UPI) Penny Ann Early failed in her third attempt to become America's first woman thoroughbred rider at a major track yesterday when the first jockey boycott in Churchill Downs history forced officials to cancel the ninth race. Miss Ear.y had
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  • 254 15 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) A hundred of the world's most sophisticated cars will roar away from London's Crystal Palace Racing Circuit on Sunday at the start of the most gruelling test ever 10.000 miles <16.000 kms) of almost nonstop driving from London to Sydney. For
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  • 450 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Johnny Kim carved a niche for Malay* sia in the international roll of bowling honours when he emerged fourth in the recent South Pacific Classic final in Sydney, Australia. If total pinfalls were the basis of judging. Johnny would have
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  • 371 15 ALOR STAR. Fri. Kedah Police and Kedah Indian Association were declared joint-champions of the Kedah Hockey Association knock-out competition when they fought out to a two-all draw In the final at the Sungd Korok ground here recently. Failing light prevented extra-time being
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  • 151 15 PENANG. Fri Classes One. Two and Four horses will be catered for in the coming Penang Turf Club Christmas New Year meeting, on Dec. 21. 22. 28 and 29. The Gold Cup with $25,000 stakes for horses Class One Div. One. over a distance of
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  • 435 15 LONDON, Fri. (AFP) South Africa’s Australianborn tennis player. Bob Hewitt. one of the game’s most fierv characters, was asked to apologise after an incident in a marathon quarterfinal men’s singles match in the sixth and final leg of the Dewar Cup lawn tennis,
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  • 125 15 WEMBLEY. (England) Fri. (UPl)—Australian Ken Rosewall last night picked up the biggest prize ever offered a tennis player in Britain by downing fellow countryman John Newcombe 6—4. 4 —6. 7 —5. 6 —4 to win an indoor professional championship at the Empire Pool. The 34-year-old Rosewall picked up
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    • 60 15 it IME AND TIDE Penang: 1.45 am- (M ft). 234 p m > A 7l Jll B Tori Swettenham 728 am. (16.0 ft.), 8.00 pm. Tort Dickson: 8.23 a.m. 9-9 ft.). J. 38 p.M. S’'n«:»pore: 1.10 am. (9.2 ft 12 00 pm. (10.3 ft.). S?iUi Kr 10 03 a m.
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      • 1560 16  -  By ‘Windsor Lad’ Raee l: Horses Class 6, Dlv. 2—9 F ura.—2.00 p.m. 1 009 Prince'* Knife 6y 9.00 Prince Stable Leong 2 2. 284 Larator lOy 8.13 Jonah Stable E B kelen C- Leong 4 3 496 Beau Matin II 7y 8.12 Brighton Stable Allan .....i.rroue
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      • 1323 16 He improves in his second run pO FOR IMPRESSIONIST in the 6f for Class 'J Four Division Two at Ipoh this afternoon. This Irish four-year-old gelding by Manet usually improves in his second run and for this reason I am taking him to head his opposition home.
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      • 193 16 WINDSOR LAD ADELINE STAR BOY JIMMY LAD RACE 1 FRENCH SQl'IRE Angelina. Brrsatu PINK HEATHER Larator Angelina LARATOR Beau Matin II Prince Knife CONTRACT II Angelina Prince's Knife RACE 2 TORO The Coneretor Tameross TORO The Coneretor Tamerrosa TORO The Coneretor Timah Api THE CONCRETOR Little Clement Toro RACE
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      • 33 16 Windsor Lad French Squire Count Babu Dynamic Adeline Mis* Delaware Coronilo Capital Cain Star Boy Larator Lat in Gold The Peacock Jimmy Lad The Concretor Latin Gold Pearl River
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      • 334 16 IPOH. Fri. Little Angel with Apprentice Velayutham astride, did a smashing gallop on a good track this morning when he breezed over 3f in 37-2/5 sec, striding out smoothly all the way. Hearsay (Velu) also impressed when sent over 3f clocking 37 sec.—the fastest time
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