Eastern Sun, 16 February 1969

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  • 22 1 Eastern Sun SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 No. 915 Sunday Edition, 16 February 1969. MC(P) 0737 Price 15 cents
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  • 374 1 I* UALA LUMPUR, Sot. Singapore has offered Malaysia a detachment of a regiment should it need such assistance, the Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, disclosed today. He said the offer was made to him by the Singapore Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, in
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  • 239 1 JAKARTA, Sat. (Reuter) Malaysia's Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman has called on Thailand, Singapore and Indonesia to press the Philippines to recognise Malaysia's sovereignty over Sabah, according to an interview published here today. The Tunku. in an interview with the independent
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  • 164 1 JAKARTA, Sat (Reuter) A baby boy in Indonesian Borneo is growing a tail and although he is just 13 months old it is already more than five inches (13 centimetres) long, a newspaper said today. The student newspaper Kami earned a photograph of the boy.
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  • 66 1 SYDNEY, Sat < Reuter) Dame Zara Holt, widow of former Prime Minister Harold Holt who disappeared while swimming 13 months ago. is to marry in Melbourne on Thursday. She is to marrv a Liberal Member of Parliament, Mr. Jeff Bate, 62. at the suburban
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  • 37 1 COLUMBUS. OHIO. Sat (UPI> —The U.S. heavyweight wrestling title bout between the Shiek and Igor was declared “no contest" on Thursday night when the referee was knocked out in the scuffling and unable to continue.
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  • 63 1 NEW ORLEANS. Louisiana. Sat. (UPI) Mrs. Sam Drake of Houston saved a little money recently on a tip from one of the normally tightlipped ticket salesmen at the fair ground's race track. “Lady, you don’t want to bet on that horse,” he told her when she
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  • 109 1 A beautician. Miss Doris Chua. 21. won the "Miss Mini Skirt 1969" contest held at the El Amigo Nightclub on Friday night. Doris who wore an attractive green mini-skirt was the unanimous choice of a panel of three judges. Runner-up was Nellie Eramanus who wore a
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  • 257 1 SAIGON*. Sal. (Reuter) —A militant Buddhist monk burned himself to death in Bien Hoa. 20 miles north of Saigon, four days ago in support of peace, well-informed sources disclosed today. A letter left by the monk called for a ceasefire leading to peace, the sources
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  • 114 1 EVERETT. Washington. Sat <UPI) —The Boeing Co. on Friday postponed a second test flight of the 747 jetliner, the wrorld’s largest commercial aircraft. Ground crews did not finish tune-up work before the planned takeoff time, a company spokesman said. He said the flight has
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  • 336 1 LONDON. Sat. (Reuter) British scientists who this week revealed they had successfully fertilised human egg cells in a test tube deny they want to create Frankenstein monsters. A member of the research team told a television interviewer last night: "We are learning
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  • 191 1 LOS ANGELES. Sat. (UPI) Sirhan B Sirhan will testify he “loved and admired" Sen. Robert F Kennedy, the man he is accused of assassinating. Sirhan s attorneys, who described the 24-year-old Palestinian Arab as “mentally ill”, will take the stand to tell his murder
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  • 112 1 BANGKOK. Sat < Reuter)— Thai Foreign Minister Mr. Thanat Khoman has said that Thailand may have to change her attitude towards presence of American troops fell owing Monday's general elections. He told foreign correspondents this week that there had been opposition to the stationing
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  • 90 1 JAKARTA. Sat (Reuter) Giant frogs which eat chickens have been found in swamps on the island of Sumatra. Jakarta newspapers today published photographs of the fearsome frogs which were described as growing to between two feet and two feet four inches (60 to 70 cms). Hefty, muscled-bound legs
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  • 87 1 MEXICO CITY. Sat. (Reuter) Police are seeking a man with a strange sense of humour who shot and wounded a taxi driver, laughing as he did so. Cabbie Carlos Sigales Vasalduo reported to police a client ordered him to drive to Toluca. about 50 miles (80 kilometres) northwest
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  • 53 1 CATANIA. Sicily. Sat. (Reuter)—Snow-capped Mount Etna. Europe's highest active volcano, belched flaming rocks today in a new burst of activity. A light earth tremor shook the area two days ago. The eruption was observed on the volcano's northeast crater where, police said, there was no danger to
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  • 35 1 CHICAGO. Sat (UPI) Chicago bids fair to be the city of love. The phone book lists 309 loves. There also are 128 Valentines. 36 Darlings, five Honeys, two Hearts and one Sweetie.
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  • 44 1 WISHING all our Chinese readers a Happy and Prosperous New Year. There will be no issue of Eastern Sun on Monday (Feb. 17) and Tuesday (Feb. 18) Publication will be resumed on Wednesday (Feb. 19).
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  • 332 1 KI'ALA LUMPUR, Sat. Malaysia can be assured of a bright future if there is continued goodwill and love for one another among the people, the Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, said today. In a Chinese New Year message, the Tunku said that there was
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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    • 168 1 IHYE HONE Jelly 7r.^ Babi NEW EASTERN SUN SERVICE AS a public service Eastern Sun will henceforth publish birth, death and anniversary notices without an, charge. All such notices should be brought to Eastern Sun at 23-B Cantonment Road in writing. These will be printed the following day. No telephone
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  • 869 2 The Singapore Sub-Aqua Club elected the following office bearers at its general meeting last week: Mr. Anthony Lo was elected president; Treasurer: Mr. Frank Mac Key; Secretary: Mrs. Mackey; Diving Officer: Dick Powell; Training Officer: John McMillian; Equipment Officer: Charles Tan; Information Officer: George Porter; Entertainments
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  • 167 2 SINGAPORE. Sat. An air services agreement between Singapore and Germany wa.' signed here today between representatives of the two countries The agreement formalises the air links between the two countries Singapore was represented by Mr Wong Keng 8am. the acting Permanent Secretary to the
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  • 359 2 SINGAPORE. Sat. Two engineers from the Electricity Department of the Public Utilities Board will be leaving for France shortly to undergo specialised training. They are Messrs. Kwok Chee Hong. Assistant Mains Engineer (66kV) and Chang Meng Teng, Assistant Mains Engineer (supervisory control). They
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  • 160 2 SINGAPORE, Sat. Police have appealed to motorists to be cx tra cartful during the Chinese New Year, reminding them of the slogan: "If you drink, don't drive; if you drive, don't drink." The acting Police Secretary. DSP H. L. Boudewyn. said during the last
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  • 126 2 SINGAPORE. Sat. No new or suspected cases of cholera was reported in Singapore since the outbreak of one case last week A Health Ministry statement issued todav said that the enviromental health measures in the Lavender Street area where the one case occurred have been completed
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  • 171 2 SINGAPORE Sat A Port of Singapore Authority oddjob labourer was stabbed to death in a gang fight at Telok Blangah last night Police identified him ax Foo Wah Chin alias Hal Lam Kia 24 of Middle Road Hts father who lives at the Old People's
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  • 252 2 SINGAPORE. Sat. A former political detainee, Chen Ee Fong today condemned the pro-Commu-nists leaders now under detention for trying to control detainees’ ideology and prevent them from engaging in liberal thinking. Chen in a statement disclosed that these pro-Com-munist leaders formed a livelihood committee
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 96 2 44a*na •‘Baroera’s fL A-yp-DAH ■s fiwSN'N 9UWc: O 1 m L v 525 >o V--1 2L or r <T 3^'J r^_ 2y ptS. fi r POPS.' MOtD IT A SECOND r/e THANKS/ GOOD NIGHT AGAIN/ -3 *3 HUH f WHAT RAISHT/i E* N JT c SEE >A -A Sn KIDDOS
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  • 73 3 Mr. and Mrs. Teng Ping Ang after their marriage at the Telok Ayer Chinese Methodist Church, Singapore, yesterday. The bridegroom is the fifth son of Ree. and Mrs. Teng Ek Kheng while the bride, the former Miss Jenny Wang Cheng-Chi is the third daughter of Mr. and
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  • 339 3 SINGAPORE. Sat. Radio and Television Singapore are presenting an all-time record number of special programmes and extra hours of transmission to celebrate the Chinese New Year season. Not only the Chinese Service but also the Malay, Indian and English Services of Radio Singapore will be
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  • 33 3 10 a.m.: Chinese operatic practice at National Theatre Club. Clemenceau Avenue. 5.30 p.m.: Kenopamshed classes at Ramakrishna Mission. Bartley Road. South Korean show at New Ideal Exposition. Gay World Stadium, Geylang.
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  • 169 3 ‘Wreath-Laying Ceremony For Civilians Killed In World War Tiro SINGAPORE, Sal. The Chinese Chamber of Commerce today held o 'wreath-laying" ceremony in memory of civilians who were killed during the Second World War. me delegation from the Chinese Chamber was led by its outgoing president, Mr Soon Peng Yam. Also
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  • 100 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. An increase of about 40 per cent in the export of palm oil was recorded by Malaysia last year over that of 1967 According to figures released bv the Statistics Department here today, Malaysia exported a total of 263.335 tons of palm oil
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  • 122 3 JAKARTA. Sat. (Reuter) Malaysia's Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman said today he was prepared to host a meeting to discuss the Indo-nesian-Malaysian joint spelling system. In an interview with the Jakarta newspaper, Indonesia Raya, published today, the Tunku said the meeting could discuss
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  • 65 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Malaysia is surer of itself now than when it gained independence. having surmounted trials that would have tested older nations, the Minister of Finance. Tun Tan Siew Sin, said today. The people can look to the future with confidence provided that leadership
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  • 64 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat —A six-year-old girl was killed in an accident yesterday she was hit by a tyre which came off a moving car. The accident occurred at 12.30 pm. at the third mile Ipoh Road here while the girl. Lim Man Pik, was waiting for a bus
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  • 219 3 SINGAPORE. Sat.—A prominent academician, Professor Anne Johnson has Joined Nanyang University a s head of the Department of Biology. A Singapore citizen, she has been closely associated with the botanical sphere in this region since the early *****. She has marie botanical expeditions throughout Malaysia and special
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  • 279 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat Malaysia has applied for several more loans from the Asian Deve.opment Bank to finance development projects in the country. The loans which are for the development of electric power and port facilities in Sarawak and an oil palm schemes in Trengganu,
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  • 71 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The Director of Institute of Medical Research, Prof Dato (Dr) Ungku Omar Ahmad, died of a heart attack here this morning. He was 38. He will be buried at the Muslim cemetery in Jalan Ampang tomorrow morning. He leaves behind a
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 223 3 44 KungHsi FdTs’di" l: > 4' V y i \ms. V K 9 J > s li*. nurci i»i “KUNG HSI FA TS’AF* from China Airlines -a traditional greeting, meaning good fortune and prosperity. China Airlines, the flag-carrier of the Republic of China, takes this Chinese new year’s opportunity to
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  • 310 4  -  By H.C. TAn SINGAPORE, Saturday THE Te»r of the Rooster symbolic of civility. prowess, brtveness punctuality and generosity altogether auguring auspiciousness, comes but once in 11 vears according to the Chinese Lunar calendar. With the start of the Year of the
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  • 31 4 THROUGHOUT tha agat. rhete four tymbolt of CkiMtr calligraphy hava m|jn» a warm* haartad greeting a with of happtnati and good luck in tht Ntw Ya«r to coma.
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  • 485 4 SINGAPORE. Saturday If we cannot be smothered by luxurious mink or ermine here in the tropics, then perhaps we can enjoy the soft caress of pure silk. And of lat*. Italian. Indian. Shantung. Thai and Kelantan Silk ha* been given a
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  • 260 4 THE New Ysar Eve will be the busiest and m6St exciting time far the Chinese. Everyone should be at home for the traditional grand re-union dinner. The menu hos usually dumpling made af glutinous rice flour and sweetened with brdwn sugar. Devoted ones vull visit temples
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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  • 269 5 DETROIT. Sat. (UPI) New car sales during the first 10 days of February Inched slightly higher than In the same period of 1968 as America's four major auto makers sold 171.173 new autos. Figures released for the 10day period showed that 21.396 cars were
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  • 58 5 COPENHAGEN. Sat. (Reu-i ter) Denmark has placed $300,000 (£125.000) at the disposal of the Asian Development Bank, the Foreign Ministry announced today. Of this. $225,000 (£93,000) was earmarked for payment of Danish experts and purchase of technical equipment from Denmark. The remainder can be used
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 1635 5 YOUR TV and Radio TODAY i TV SINGAPURA CHANNEL FIVE A.M 945 Programme Summary In English: 9 54) The Nurses (Circle of Choice): 10 40 Show International (Anneliese Kothenhergeri; 1125 Galloping Gourmet (Rome); 11.45 Pesta Pop (Repeat*. P.M. 1240 Skippy The Bush Kangaroo (No Time For Chancy): 1.10 Prog Summary
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    • 625 5 rHE NrROM THE KNIGHT IN SHINING ARMOUR AFFAIR U.N.C.L.E ACT II JOUST FOR LAUGHS Then I LIKE A MAMMOTH AMO W, THE LANCE STREAKS ACROSS THE TOO RNEy FIELD AND.. REMARKABLE! TRULY. HE HAS THE SKILL AND COURAGE OF RICHARD THE L tOHHEARTED! THE SLACK KNIGHT IS DOWNED/ BUT THE
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  • CHURCH AT HOME
    • 744 6 SINGAPORE, Sat. Dr. Billy Graham and other members of the team may pay a visit to Singapore n 1971 wherT the new stadium here is ready which will have a seating capacity of more than 50,000. This was disclosed by Dr. 1 Grady
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    • 1058 6  -  by Dr. Grady Wilson THE Holy spirit of God works with authority. And his works are recorded in the Holy Bible In the early days of the Christian Church. The Apostles went everywhere preaching the resurrection. Jesus as the Saviour of the world, and Jesus as
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    • 205 6 SINGAPORE. Sat “Worthy Is The Lamb is the theme of the World Day of Prayer Service of the International Council of Christian Churches (ICCC) to be held all over the world on Friday, Feb. 21. In Singapore, this Prayer Service will be heid under the auspices
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    • 163 6 SINGAPORE, Sat. The Jesus Saves Mission is “prayerfully anticipating a total turn up of 2.000 children” for the Daily vacation Bible School scheduled from ADrtl 21 to 26, this year. Last year, the JSM DVBS's enrolment reached the 1.500 mark with 150 teachers
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    • 682 6 A report by The Rev. S. T. Peter Lim. Chairman, THE National Theatre in the Republic of Singapore has approximately 3.400 seats. But when the Grady Wilson Singapore Crusade had its first meeting on Sundav, February 2 at 3.00 p.m. there were almost twice that
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    • 58 6 Publicity To Dr. Grady ilson I wish to thank you on bohalf of our group of Good Shepherd Sisters for the very kind way in which you s*' e publicity to the Dr Graay Wi'son Crusade in your esteemed newspaper. May all blessings be yours in life for the
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 641 6 Religious Announcements CHURCH OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD a, Dundee Road. BJJ. D 8 D 30 7 a-m- Chinese Worship (Hokk Cant on Ist. 3rd. sth Sun) Holy Communion on 2nd. 4th Sun. English Worship a. 30 n.m. Young Peoples Meeting 600 Dm. Holy Communion on Ist Sun and other Suns
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    • 593 6 SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH UO. BalMtler Road. Singapore Saturday i?:33 tE BKsEi**<SnfSJ—*, 6.30 pm. Youth Meeting SOUTHEAST ASIA UNION COLLEGE 873. Upper seraugoon Hoad. Singapore. 19. (English) i 9 30 am. 1100 am 3 45 p m Sabbath School Service ot Worship Youth Meeting MALAY CHURCH 730. Dnninan Road. Singapore 930
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    • 312 6 RELIGIOUS announcements ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL (Am liras) 700 a.m. Holy Communion ROO mm. Piriih Communon ».30 am. Bermc# in Chinese 1100 am. Mominf 8tr»le« with Holy Communion. Preacher: Deaconeaa Krlateen MacNalr. 6 00 pm. Evensong 1100 pm. Mirimgh* service (Chinese). CHVRCB or CURWT m BlocS 47. r.ntrn- Ra.t R-»a. a
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    • 250 6 rKJ» Svk t k'lJiN wr r .i i££& #w M A 4hr >• And ,V".» 5" God created the heaven and the earth the earth was without form, and void and darkness was upon the face of the deepAnd the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 373 7 w HA> JF^ R S’. DAD) Th Germans love their -coffee-klatsch The daily coffee break has become a natural habit for all. And yet the market appears to be satiated since 1987. Coffee sales have stagnated after consumption more than doubled between 1954 and 1965 and the
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    • 186 7 LONDON, Sat. (UPI) The buying wave prompted by the big improvement in Britain’* foreign trade performance petered out on the Stock Market yesterday and leading industrial stocks ended slightly lower on the session. British Government bonds, however, continued to meet better demand and helped
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    • 47 7 TOKYO. Sat. (Reuter) Japan’s steel experts last year were a record 13.150.000 metric tons valued at US$l,Bl4 million, the Japan Iron and Steel Federation announced today. The previous high was 9.P 10.000 tons in 1965. The new total was 4.020.000 higher than in 1967.
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    • 126 7 SINGAPORE. Sat The Association of Banks in MaJay-tia-Singapore today made the following changes in its rates to merchants (rates are q joted to the equivalent of 100 units of foreign currency). SELLING T.T. or O.D. ready: Deutsche Marks 578.4575; Holland Guilders £34.7375; Swi*s Francs $7l 0600; Belgian Francs
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    • 48 7 Manager* Price*! l«t Malayan XD 2.5»» 2nd Malayan XU 2.17 3rd Malayan 1.35 The Commerce Ind. l.us 116 ihe Saring f und... 1.20 130 M Invest land 1.30 Mu l«t Hong Hung 187 1 13* 2nd Hong Kong 38 I.ol* sterling Com 7/5 •Honu Kong currency!
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    • 276 7 SCANDINAVIAN Airlines will inaugurate TransAsians services between 1 Copenhagen and Manila on April 5, Mr John i Hoyer, SAS general mar nager for Singapore, Malaysia and Brunei, announced recently. The new weekly route. subject to government approval, reduce travel time between Scandinavia and the
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    • 354 7 .SINGAPORE, Sat The buoyant conditions ruling at the close of last week continued almost throughout the week, state Holiday. Cutler. Bath Co. in their rubber market review. Short cove ring and some ne w buying found sellers reserved at the outset and the market was
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    • 105 7 SINGAPORE. Sat. The following ships are expected to be in port today: Godowns Veesel* 1/2 Seta Maru 3/4 Elizabeth 5 Hugheverett 6/7 Kara 8/9 Iwashiro Maru 1° 11 Asama Maru 73/14 Mihara Maru 15/16 Hoegh Elite Riverbank Sir Galahad Rajah Brooke 23 24 Dagan 25/26 Pennsylvania 2'
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    • 16 7 SINGAPORE. Sat. The tin price for today was $585 12* par picul. UP; $2.87*.
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    • 546 7 MELBOURNE, Sot Some Australian secondary schools will introduce elementary computer programming and technique training tor students in 1969 The first schools to launch the project will be in Melbourne, capital of Victoria. They will use the MINITRAN programming system, developed by Mr L.C Whitehouse, a
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    • 294 7 LONDON, gat (Reuter) The Bank of England cashed in on sterling's new worldwide popularity yesterday by buying dollars for its hard currency stockpile with some of the new money pouring into London to pay for sterling purchases. The bank never officially discloses
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    • 194 7 TOKYO. Sat. (UPI) Japan's trade with Communist China in calendar 1968 totalled US$549 million bothwavs on a customs clearance basis or a 14 per cent decrease from the previous year, the Japan External Trade Organisation (JETROi said. Exports hit an all-time high of s32s million, or
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    • 447 7 SINGAPORE, Sat. American President Lines’ history will be made In Singapore on Wednesday, Feb. 19. On that day, two of the shipping company’s luxurv passenger liners the 20.000 ton flagship, s.s. President Cleveland and the s.s. President Roosevelt with a total of
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    • 185 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. The government is now working out a standard for motor cars and commercial vehicles in conjunction with the Malay sian Motor Vehicles Assem- biers Association, the Assistant Minister of Commerce and Industry. Enche Taib bin Mahmud, said recently. A precentage-time schedule
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    • 137 7 SINGAPORE. Sat. The noon prices at the Singapore hlnes* Produce Exchange today are:— Barer Seller loom lit Oil (F OB Hulk 50.00 OCIMIUI Oil (FO B Oram 52.50 I nose < opra Mixed 31-50 M ll nI ok While Pepper (FOB) 9«% NI. W 112-50 Sarawak White Pepper (FOB)
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • POPPING AROUND With Platter Pete
    • 1174 8 JOSE Feleiano ut stiffly on a wooden stool in the middle of sun-bathed Detroit Stadium, his burgundy suit almost gaudy below the glint of his dark glasses. In the stand*. World Series spectators lit cigarettes, bit their nails, read programmes, munched hot dogs most of them unaware
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    • 667 8 STANDING on stage in front of hundreds of fans nightlv gives Steve Ellis quite a thrill and he admits that he likes the girls to scream at him. But if ha is recognised in the street, he often becomes embarrassed. Steve
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    • 421 8 pjl THERE! TODAY it Chinese New Yetr't Eve. end therefore I would like to wish ell our Chinese hep-type cool cets a reel groovy New Year! j Here's a cute idea I got from somewhere concerning the marriages between famous personalities, and the names thev come up
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    • 458 8 THE Foundations are enough to make some Enoch Powell fans foam at the mouth. Three West Indians, a Ceylonese organist and only three of the actual authentic whiter than white Englishmen. A "d all of them doing so well that Mr. Powell's Ministry of
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    • 257 8 LIFT: ANYONE -e—e-be- the days when Elvis Preslev looked like this? Ten years ego at 'east, wasn't it 5 But you’re WRONG Ibis is Elvis NOW, making Kit <ir*t live TV apz>ea r an ce since the gdden days of "Hound Dog" a«d Hejftbreek
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    • 132 8 After their smash hit in America the new combination of The Temptations and Diana Ross and The Supremes is now storming up the European charts Their "I'm Gonna Make You Love Me" has jumped to the number three spot in London in its second week on release, and
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    • 386 8 London: 1. Blackberry Wav Move 2. Albatro** Fleetwood Mac 3 I'm Gonna Make You Love Me D ri Ross/The Supremes/Tti« Temptations 4. For Once In My Life Stevie Wonder 5- Dancing In The Street Martha Reeves the Vandellas 6 You Got Soul Johnny Nash 7.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • THE NEW FILMS
    • 239 9 I>EMEMBER. the swanktalking private eye who bunks In a motor-launch and somehow or other gets Involved with beautiful girls while on assignment? Yes, Tony Rome. Well, he's back in town on the screen taking you through another of his tough but ends-well assignment in
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    • 148 9 “WHERE Eagles Dare” brings the high-actlon excitement and bold adventure of famed novelist Alistair MacLean's first story written for the motion picture screen. It presen's an outstanding cast headed by Richard Burton. Clint Eastwood and Mary Ure. Clint Eastwood who plays the silent, courageous and cool American assaiilant
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    • 81 9 BENSON Fong, the famous Chinese Hollywood Star, who has appeared In many Hollywood films stopped over in Singapore on Friday. Feb. 14. during hla world *rip Mr. Fong, who has Juat completed shooting Walt Disney* "THE LOVE BUG" was very Impressed by the sight of Singapore
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 226 9 KONG HEE FATT CHOY the restaurant will be closed TODAY TOMORROW ONLY. PEKING RESTAURANT 3rd Floor, International Bldg. 360 Orchard Road. Singapore 9 e Tel. Nos. *****. *****. *****. FOR LVTFRTAI.VMENT: VISIT: Monte Carlo Social Escort and Travel Agency. IN GAY WORLD AMUSEMENT PARK TEL: *****8 PROVIDE CHARMING GIRLS! Double
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    • 207 9 TAI Extra Show* daring the Chinese New Vt*r Imuib 17th. 18th and 19th At February. Time: 1 pm. 7 pm a pm. THEAN KEW CIRCUS ADMIMION TICEETB Ring-aide: SS (sft Children: Claee 1: Children: Cleee 9: Children: ClAee i: Chi.dren: it now in town at: Kalian* Park told airport) Singapore
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 493 9 SHAW® gakza.A.Mi awfc Attn D O Phone ***** von SHOWING No Free Lint a snow* Note Revised Times 10 45 am. 1 30. 4. o.4ft 4 ft.3o p.m. SO INCREASE IN PRICES! Wi.liam Holden. Cliff Robertson THE DEVILS BRIGADE’’ Panavlsion A- Color <PA) Capitol A Lido Tonight M’nlte and AT
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    • 158 9 OPENS TODAY SIMULTANEOUSLY AT MAJESTIC IODEON RUBY I NEW VICTORY CASH BOOKINGS ONLY -No Free List HILARIOUSLY FUNNY! CATHAYSCOPE THE color MONKEY in HONGKONG ft Starring ANNETTE CHANO TIEN CHINO la Mandarin with EnglUh a. Chinr*# Submit* 4-THEATRE SIMULTANEOUS MIDNIGHT SHOWS TONIGHT, TOMORROW and TUESDAY ODEON CATHAY ORCHARD PALACE ALSO
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    • 130 9 CATHAY ORGANISATION V WISHES AIL ITS CHINESE PATRONS JtOVffWf vatt&OY CASH BOOKINGS ONLY! No Free List! PREMIERE TONIGHT AT 6.30 9.15 pm. Season Starts Tomorrow l DAILY 4 SHOWS: 1.30. 4.00, 6.30 9.15 pm. ff =Paramount Deals You A Hand In r/ie=| Most Exciting Suspense Western Ever Played! 0$ ...the
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    • 312 9 rrn *avj ODEON 21-116 9th DARING DAT! 11 am.. 2.15. 5.30 *45 p m Adm: (4 90. 13 00. 52.00 $l.OO Cash Bookings Only (No Free List) TO mm Stereophonic Sound MQ.M.’s “WHERE EAGLES DARE” Richard Burton. Clint Eastwood MARY URE In Metroeolor ORCHARD CATHAY ODEON PALACE Simultaneous Midnight Bhows
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    • 308 10  -  COPY-RIGHT BY LADY DE LA MARE TO D A Y's arrangement illustrates the point that the pottery container can often be one third of the composition of an Ikebana arrangement. These two containers, the one in front being of a stone colour
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    • 400 10  -  By Florence de Santis TN THIS spring season of fashion shoes, none has been more obviously changed than the once-lowly sneaker. It no longer is just that functional rubber-soled canvas tie-on that does very well for tennis or boating but gets left
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    • 492 10  -  By H. C. Tan FALLING in love at sweet sixteen is somethin that happens to every girl. How often does this so called "puppy love" survive the test of time and blossom out into a real romance later on Most experts would say that
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    • 287 10 TODAY and YOU... Sunday, February 16, 1969. ARIIS MM 1 23 47 6' 69 70 90-84 TAURUS APS 20 I -s"*? MAY 20 fS 2 17-24-36 B3 GEMINI MAY 21 JUNE 20 ,10-12-31 49 57-66 79 85 CANCER JUNt 21 JULY 22 ■2Y65-78-87-89 LEO J'JtV 23 AUG. 22 y*.34-37-41-46 5O-59-75
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  • 1044 11  -  By Big Ben CHAI KtAN can outstay the rivals in Race Four at Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday despite givinq weights all round. the five-year-old led practically ail the way to canter home a five-length winner in the Penang Gold Cup in December. Chai Kian Is
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  • 98 11 DURBAN, Sat. (Reuter) Gary Player took the lead in the South African Open golf championship here yesterday when overnight leader Denis Hutchinson retired Player had a third round of 72. equalling par. for a 54 holes total of 209 He leads by one stroke from Trevor
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  • 201 11 RACE BIG BEN JIMMY LAD K.BK. CISCO P AMBITION Cannon Fir* Magic Ring MAGIC RING P Ambition Golden Sun MAGIC RING P Ambition (.olden Sun MAGIC RING Golden Sun P Ambition R ACE 2 ONASSIS 'krrian Lady Donville A LADY Volendam Onavsis A. LADY The Bliss Volendam A LADY
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  • 28 11 BIG BEN P. Ambition Count Baba Sunspot Jimmy Lad Magic Ring Algerian Lad Pinto KBK Algerian Lady Coronilo Sunspot Cisco Royal Meado* II Rina II Sun«pot
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  • 180 11 LONDON. Sat (Reuterl Middlesex Wanderers hope to accept the Japanese Amateur Football Association’s invitation to tour Japan, the Club Secretary, Mr. Leslie Taylor, said today. “We have been in touch with the Asian Boccer Associations and provided we can arrange fixtures in other
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  • 86 11 SALISBURY. Maryland. Sat. (Reuter) US Davis Cup players Clark Graebner and Stan Smith, the second and third domestic seeds, have advanced to the semi-final rounds of the United States men's Indoor tennis chamftlonshlps after victories here ast night. Graebner defeated fellow American Ron Holmberg. 6-4.
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  • 53 11 LONDON. Sat. (Reuter) Southend United beat Colchester United by three goals to one In a English Football League Division Four match played last night. The other two scheduled matches were postponed because of snow and frost. They were: Division Three Tranmere Rovers v. Hartlepools United: Division Four Bradford
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  • 752 11 SYDNEY. Sat (Reuter) A determined Bill Lawry today virtually ended the West Indies’ hopes of retaining the Frank Worrell trophy symbol of cricket supremacy between Australia and the West Indians. Lawry, Australia's captain. was Instrumental iQ his team s sensational recovery
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  • 229 11 MANILA. Sat. <UPI) Twenty-six year old Muljadi of Indonesia defeated P. Gunalan of Malaysia in straight sets. 15-11. 15-3. to win the Asian men’s badminton singles at Rizal Coliseum tonight. Muljadi. a business administration student from Surabaya, took only 26 minutes to polish off the 25-year-old
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  • 1231 11 Race 1 Horses Class 4* Div. 4—6 Furs.-2.00 p.m. (FOR LOCAL RIDERS ONLY) t 434 Magic Ring 4v 900 Goldmine Stable 10 2 Sound Speed 3y 8.13 Fountain Stable Mansor 2 3. 070 Brilliant Princess 6v 8 13 Modern Stable 3 4 438 Watania Commando
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  • 391 11 SINGAPORE. Sat. The 1 Ministry of Social Affairs are negotiating with certain sources to invite top international racers to participate in the 1 1969 Singapore Grand Prix. at the Thomson Road circuit, on 1 April 4. 5. and 6. This was said
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    • 174 11 Classified Ads. Death CHIA CHENG CHtVEE. 61. proprietor of Messrs Chop Seng Heng passed away peacefully on 14th February. 196:1. Leave* behind beloved, wife, three sens. Chia Aik Boon. Chia Aik 800 and Chia Quee Khee. live daughters. Lilian Slew Ena Doris Slew Kim, Shtriey Slew Hong. Madelene Slew Choo
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  • 954 12  -  By BIG BEN ENGLAND looks unbeatable in the class four, division one event (Race Seven) at Kuala Lumpur tomorrow, first day of the Selangor Turf Club Tunku's Gold Cup meeting. The three-year-old by Empire Way proved too smart for his rivals at the last Bukit
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  • 1276 12 Race is Horses Class 5, Div. 4-7 Furs.-X.15 p.m. (FOR LOCAL RIDERS ONLY) 1 700 El Ctd 3y 900 Pinkie Stable Teh a 026 Bright Eyes IV 8y 900 August Stable Rodgers 8 430 Lotus Lamp 7y 813 Asiatic Stable J Donnelly Chiam 11 4
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  • 31 12 Big Ben Nowroo* Kelly Green Ever England Jimmy Lad Movie House IV Mannum Miss Ever England K.B.K. Nowrooi Ever England Movie House IV Cisco Fair Chanre Gurkha Fleet Arm
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  • 193 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Newcomers Onassls and JPat*ohn and Gilang Gumilang. all trained by Major Heddle. did a sparkling workout over 3f In 37 on a good track here this morning Onassis. with Harbridge astride. did best at the finish Pearl River. Se.iarah and Speed Orb ran 3f
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  • 166 12 BIG BEN JIMMY LAD K.B.K. CISCO RACE 1 MOTIVATION (aramoor Scorpio II SWEET LOTUS Scorpio II Lotus Lamp MOTIVATION ('aramoor Approval LOTUS LAMP Sweet Lotus (aramoor RACE a NOWROOZ Fair Chance Rapier W. BROTHER Fair Chance Now roor FAIR CHANCE L. Quintus Rapier NOWROOZ W. Brother Lucius Quintus RACE
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    • 208 12 The world's longest, continuous lndia is so different. lVl||N<\tlill\ Thousands of temples, luxury hotels, has a lot 2:u»sffi palm fringed beaches. Last vear alone, more than a dozen IkVJ ww tourist hotels were completed in India. Indian internal transport services can whisk you anywhere in the country in comfort and
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 49 12 Time And Tide TOD A? Singapore: 4.18 am (5 ft 3 Ins.); 10 33 am. (10 ft 7 ins); 4.42 p.m. (7 Ins); 11.58 pm. (11 ft). TOMORROW Singapore: 4.58 am. (4 ft 6 ins 11.23 a m. (11 ft 4 Ins.); 5.23 p.m. (7 ft 7 I ins.).
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