Eastern Sun, 24 March 1969
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Title Section21 1969-03-24 1 Eastern Sun SINGAPORES OWN NATIONAL DAILY Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 Mo. 948 Monday. 24 March 1969. MC(P) 0737 Price 13 cents21 words
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323 1969-03-24 1 THE DISENCHANTED EIGHT MANILA, Sun. (AFP) None of the eight member nations of £ATO (South-east Asia Treaty Organisation) has agreed to host the 1970 council of ministers meeting, the conservative Philippine newspaper Manila Daily Bulletin reported to Jay. The defence alliance grouping323 words
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Article137 1969-03-24 1 CALCUTTA, Sun. (Reuter) Indian and Pakistani troops exchanged fire across their border last night and an Indian constable was wounded in the hand, it was announced here to- day. The Inspector General of the Indian Border Security Force. Mr. P. K. Basu. said members of the137 words
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Article101 1969-03-24 1 JAKARTA. Sun. (Reuter) An Indonesian Moslem priest is on trial for making love to two of his concubines wh.le his four wives and a third concubine stood by and watched. Moslem law allows a man to have a maximum of four wives and it is101 words
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Article48 1969-03-24 1 TEL AVIV. Sun. (Reuter) An Israeli military spokesman today denied a Jordanian newspaper report that an Israeli submarine had been captured by Egyptian naval units off Alexandria. The report, published in the .Amman weekly newspaper Al-Hawadith yesterday, was described by the spokesman as “pure invention.”48 words
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Article27 1969-03-24 1 BANGKOK, Sun. (Reuter) Police in Bangkok yesterday arrested three youths who threatened to throw bottlebombs filled with chemicals and iron scraps into a crowded restaurant.27 words
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Article93 1969-03-24 1 WASHINGTON. Sun.(UPl) Sen. William Proxmire. Demo-crat-Wisronsin. disclosed that 2.072 retired, high-ranking military officers are on the payrolls of the nations 100 leading defence contractors. He called it a “most dangerous and shocking condition" that threatens the public interest by increasing the chances of abuse of the military procurement93 words
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Article37 1969-03-24 1 PHILADELPHIA. Pennsylvania, Sun. i AFP) South Africa’s prolessor Christian Barnard has suggested a series of space studies be conducted to observe the effect of weightlessness on the development of cells. It was learned here today.37 words
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Article59 1969-03-24 1 MOSCOW. Sun (I PD Twins Galina and Irina Falevitch always did things together, through childhood and school to their wedding day. when they had a double ceremony. with unrelated grooms. So no one in Minsk was surprised. focal newspapers reported, when they had their first babies within three hours59 words
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Article93 1969-03-24 1 CAPE KENNEDY. Florida. Sun. (Reuter) Technical pro. blem s have caused a delay of at least three days in plans to launch an unmanned spacecraft towards Mars, the space agency announced here tor.lght The earliest date for blastoff. which had been scheduled for Monday, is now March93 words
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Article88 1969-03-24 1 KARACHI. Sun. (Reuter) Steelhelmeted troops with fixed bayonets mounted guard today at the main gate of the government-controlled Radio Pakistan's offices here. Other troops were deployed in outlying industrial areas of Karachi following widespread labour unrest in West Pakistan, according to usually reliable sources. The radio88 words
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Article, Illustration346 1969-03-24 1 SINGAPORE, Sun. Singapore has secured orders for goads worth more than $1 million from Australian firms. Disclosing this today. Mr. Alan Yeo. leader of the Singapore Trade Mission to Australia added that the prospects for the export of Singapore-made goods to Australia were bright.— I PI photo. - 346 words
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Article86 1969-03-24 1 LONDON, Sun (UPD Pilots for British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) said they will call a mass meeting In London on Monday to discuss a possible strike against the airline. The pilots have set a March 31. deadline for reaching a settlement. Talks with the company86 words
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Article69 1969-03-24 1 HONG KONG. Sun. (Reuter) The National Liberation Front, political arm of the Vietcong. has warned the United States not to resume bombing North Vietnam. Dr Phung Van Cung. Vice President of the N.L.F. central committee during a re* cent visit to Hanoi said: “If the U.S. imperialists69 words
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Article546 1969-03-24 1 CANBERRA, Sun. (Reuter) Australia's federal parliament will meet on Tuesday In the tensest atmosphere it has known for years with every eve turned on two men-rebel Liberal backbencher Edward St. John and Prime Minister John Grey Gorton, whose credibility and capability he has publicly challenged. Since546 words
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160 1969-03-24 1 SAN CLEMENTE. California, Sun. (Reuter) President Nixon today called on all American college presidents to expel students who disrupt classes. Campus unrest has put intellectual freedom in danger in this country, the President added. The President’s statement Issued during a week-end visit to Southern160 words
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Article115 1969-03-24 1 SAIGON, Sun (Reuter) It's a long way from a horse ranch in Missouri to a paddyfleld In Vietnam but things can work much the same way. J. Thomas Saranlta, from St. Louis, Missouri, was escorting a medical team near Trang Bang, 30 miles north-west of here, when a115 words
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Article44 1969-03-24 1 Bishop loses faith Page 3. Social Page Page 4. Allied Troops Kill 74 Reds Page 5. Forecast of Britain’s budget Page 7. Students’ Page Page 10. Far East Regatta results Page 12. Hsieh Yung To wins Thai Open golf Page 12.44 words
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Article68 1969-03-24 1 PORT WELSHPOOL. Vio toria. Sun. (Reuter) —The oil survey ship Western Spruce still burned fiercely on a sandbar in this oil maintainanc* port tonight, more than 20 hours after a series of explosions ripped the vessel apart, killing three men and injuring 20 more.68 words
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Article45 1969-03-24 1 GENOA. Italy, (Reuter) Bruno Mandich, a 19-year-old student, doused his clothes with petrol and set himself on fire in protest against his father’s refusal to let him use the family car last night, police said. He was taken to hospital with serious burns.45 words
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Article33 1969-03-24 1 SALZGITTER. West Germany. Sun. (Reuter) Three workers were killed and another critically injured when tons of molten steel overflowed a container and flooded over them In a foundry here today.33 words
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Miscellaneous9 1969-03-24 1 LADIES DAY SJ r- P Oh gee— l’m sorry!”9 words
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162 1969-03-24 2 SINGAPORE, Sun. In conjunction with Singapore Youth Festival 1969 a central judging of school bands will be held on March 28 (secondary schools) and March 29 (primary schools) at the Singapore Badminton Stadium^ Over 30 entries were received for the Secondary section (Brass, Brass/Reed162 words
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Article162 1969-03-24 2 HONG KONG. Sun. (UPI) —Police today arrested a colleague whom they suspect as the gunman who robbed a bank of U 5515,900 yesterday. Constable Lee Mong-Tong. 22. who disappeared from his post on Friday, was arrested in a ferryboat by six police officers. It162 words
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106 1969-03-24 2 NEW DELHI, Sun. (Reuter) Five nations discussing a possible International agreement on liability for damage caused by space accidents have achieved a measure of agreement on several major Issues, according to a communique Issued here. The communique, which marked the end of the talks106 words
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Article72 1969-03-24 2 TOKYO. Sun. (UPI) Some 3,000 Japanese workers rallied at a park near the U.S. Yokota Air Base in suburban Tokyo today demanding removal of U.S. military Installations from Japan. InsUgated by the General Council of Trade Union of Japan (Sohyo) and the anti Japan-U.S. Security Treaty National72 words
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232 1969-03-24 2 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Government spent about $86,000 on various protects for residents in Geylang Serai after the general election was over last year, Enche Rahmat Kenap, M.P. for Geylang Serai said last night. Enche Rahmat added that among the completed projects in the232 words
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Article23 1969-03-24 2 SINGAPORE. Sun There were 53 road accidents of which seven were serious during the last 24 hours in the Republic.23 words
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Article, Illustration276 1969-03-24 2 SINGAPORE. Sun. Bourne School, the British Army School in Singapore is one with unique facilities at least in the RrpuVic. It is one of the few schools here with a social welfare organisation which operates throughout the year. The welfare organisation provides physical help to276 words
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Article70 1969-03-24 2 HONG KONG. Sun (UPI) —The nro-Nationalist Chinese Kun* Sheung Daily News said todav that US. senator Edward Kennedy “has insulted our history, government and people" by making "a most ridiculous proposal” United State? ace ommodation with Communist China. Kung Sheung. a Hong Kong newspaper which closely identifies70 words
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Article278 1969-03-24 2 CELIBACY VATICAN CITY. Sun. (Reuter) Pope Paul has sent secret letters to the heads of every episcopal conference In the world reaffirming the celibacy and traditional role of the priesthood, informed Vatican sources said today. The sources said the letters an apparent rebuff to bishops who278 words
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Article94 1969-03-24 2 SAN CLEMENTE, California. Sun (CPI) —President Nixon under mounting pressure to keep a campaign pledge for an “honourable conclusion” to the Vietnam war meets again today with his top foreign policy advisers. Mr. Nixon has already opened discussions with foreign policy experts and two top94 words
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114 1969-03-24 2 POONA Sun. (Reuter) India's chief of the naval staff. Admiral A K ChatterJee. today promised “a good thrashing" to anyone who Interfered with India's maritime Interests. Addressing a ceremonial parade at a mechanical training establishment of the Navy near here. Admiral Chatterjee said114 words
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Article41 1969-03-24 2 SINGAPORE. Sun Due to popular demand the visiting Bulgarian Ballet team will give a second performance at the Victoria Theatre tomorrow at 8.45 p.m. Tickets at $7. $6. $5 and S 3 will be available at Victoria Theatre only.41 words
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Article81 1969-03-24 2 SINGAPORE. Sun Acting on Information received. Police rushed to Jalan Besar and errested a man with a stolen car at 3.40 am. yesterday. Police thanked the member of the public for his co-opera-tion. According to Police, the culprit was aittinz in the car with another81 words
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393 1969-03-24 2 SINGAPORE, Sun. The Republic is now of the cross-roads of another important phase of nation b lilding—how to prepare the younger generation to meet the demands anj requirements of her rapid indus- trialisation programme. And the government Is I tackling this problem iroml393 words
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Article60 1969-03-24 2 SINGAPORE. Sun—A man who behaved suspiciously was arrested at 11 pm. yesterday in Tyrwhitt Road. A knife was recovered from this person. A Police spokesman said he wa* together with two others and they were behaving suspiciously. When two Police detectives on duty approached them. the v ran60 words
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112 1969-03-24 2 SINGAPORE. Sun. Applications will continue to be accepted for the Adult Education Board’s Pre-U One classes from tomorrow till Friday at seven centres. They are:- Beatty Secondary School, Raffles Institution, Upper Serangoon Technical School. Swiss Cottage Secondary School. Tanjong Katong Girls’ School. Queenstown Secondary112 words
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Article179 1969-03-24 2 SINGAPORE. Sun. The 10th annual Charities Week organised by the Catholic Welfare Services begins today and ends on 31st March. In appealing for generous support from the public the CWS director. Mr. Cyril Chew, said: “Proceeds from this appeal each year constitute the only financial support179 words
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Article22 1969-03-24 2 SINGAPORE. Sun. The following are the lucky Toto numbers: 48. 41, 2, 37 and 15. The additional number is 44.22 words
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Article, Illustration583 1969-03-24 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. The new head office of the first fully integrated $25 million sugar industries in Malaysia at Johore Bahru was opened today. In the afternoon it was followed by another ceremony opening the new branch office of Johore Sugar In Kulai. Dato Tsang— Eastern; Sun pictures. - 583 words
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Article206 1969-03-24 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. About 70 Apexians and representatives of the Rotary and Lions Clubs are expected to attend a two-day Apex seminar at the Lincoln Cultural Centre here from March 29. The seminar will be conducted by two Australian Apexians, Mr. Carl Bisson and Mr.206 words
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134 1969-03-24 3 WASHINGTON. Sun. (Reuter) Mr Walter Annenberg. U.S. ambassador-designate to Britain, has drawn up a "non-aggression pact,” with huge bronze eagle he threatened to remove from the huge bronze eagle in the embassy. Earlier this month he said he would like to remove the “rather134 words
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35 1969-03-24 3 51-YEAR-OLD Georgiy Verganov worker at Tiumen ship-building works In Russia, has started his 32nd winter bathing season in the river of Pyshma, despite 45 degree below zero cold, he is seen catching pikes. PANA photo.— PANA photo. - 35 words
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Article149 1969-03-24 3 MANILA. Sun. (UPI) The Philippines may investigate potential effects of possible nuclear explosions by Australia to blast a new harbour on the Western Australian north coast. the Manila Sunday Chronicle quoted foreign office sources. The Chronicle said Philippines Ambassador to Australia Mr. Mariano Ezpeleta149 words
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Article307 1969-03-24 3 NEW YORK. Sun. (Reuter) —Angry Negroes jeered Kenyan Minister Tom Mboya and threw eggs at him during a lecture meeting in Harlem, the New York Time reported. The newspaper said uproar erupted when Mr. Mboya. Minister for Economic Planning and Development, said he did307 words
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Article97 1969-03-24 3 BANGKOK. Sun. (Reuter) The Fisheries Department has announced that it is distributing maps to Thai fishermen showing fishing grounds in international waters and territorial limits of neighbouring countries. The department’s announcement yesterday was the Thai government’s latest action to dissuade Thai fishing trawlers from entering97 words
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250 1969-03-24 3 LIMA, Sun. (AFP) A Catholic bishop here, Monsignor Mario Cornejo Rodavero, has resigned from his duties and quit the church in a "crisis of faith", the archbishop of Lima announced over the weekend. He is the first bishop publicly to have left the church250 words
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Article49 1969-03-24 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Malavsian girls wishing to go to Britain for training as nurses will have to undergo “suitability interviews” at the Ministry of Health first The ministry is taking this step to discourage underquallfied Malaysian girls from going to Britain to train as nurses49 words
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119 1969-03-24 3 ACAPULCO. Sun. (AFP) The general situations of the press Latin America is “more discouraging than ever”, the president of the Inter-Ameri-can Press Association (SIP), Augustin Edwards or Chile, said here over the weekend. Free exercise of journalism was being hindered in Brazil, Panama where119 words
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Article388 1969-03-24 3 JOHN SIMS - By JOHN SIMS TOULOUSE. France, Sun. (UPI) Before the Western w o r I d's supersonic airliner can fly at 1.400 miles per hour, it must first prove it can fly slowly. Since its maiden fl.ght from the Sud Aviation airfield near here three weeks ago.388 words
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131 1969-03-24 3 HONG KONG. Sun. (UPI) A Hong Kong newspaper said today that the wife of a British banker detained in Communist China since last August will return home via Hong Kong "within a week.” The Star said it placed a long distance call to Shanghai131 words
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Article, Illustration575 1969-03-24 4 MR. S. Rajaratnam. Minister of Foreign Affairs and Labour, and Mrs. Rajaratnam were guests at the opening of the headquarters of the United Workers of Petroleum Industry at Dunearn Close. Picture shows the Minister and his wife being greeted on arrival by officials of the union. In575 words
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541 1969-03-24 5 SAIGON, Sun. (UPI) —Allied troops killed 75 Communist soldiers in CQ, tered engagements north and west of Saigon yesterday as a new Ked offensive flickered to the end of its fourth week. As the pace of fighting Slowed on Vietnam battlefields, US ambassador Ellsworth541 words
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277 1969-03-24 5 LONDON, Sun (Reuter) Out of 1,000 United States soldiers in Vietnam 700 were each year infected with venereal disease according to a report in the Observer newspaper today. The report, from Max Wilde in Geneva began: “a viciously high attack277 words
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Article, Illustration45 1969-03-24 5 A 20-MAN Singapore trade mission, led by the Finance Minister, Dr. Goh Keng Swee, greeted here on arrival at the 〓 by Indonesian Finance Minister Prof. Dr. Ali Wardhana on Friday. UPI Photo.' The mission is on a 10-day stay in Indonesia to study investment prospects.UPI Photo.' - 45 words
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Article, Illustration28 1969-03-24 5 MEN of the United States 82nd Airbourne Division descend on South Han River, 40 miles south of Seoul recently as Exercise Focus Rctina reaches its climax. UPI radiophoto.UPI radiophoto. - 28 words
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Article55 1969-03-24 5 BEIRUT. (UPI) Iran or Saturday recalled its ambassador to Lebanon because of the Beirut Government’s refusal to hand over former Iranian Security Chief General Teymour Bakhtiar. The return of Ambassador Manoutchour Zelli to Tehran on Saturday night followed a reported Iranian threat to break off diplomatic relations with55 words
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325 1969-03-24 5 LONDON, San (AFP) A Press report that Beatle John Lennon may portray Jesus Christ on British Bnadrastine Corporation television was denied today by a BBC spokesman. There had never been any question of Mr. Lennon being cast in the role, the spokesman said. He325 words
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663 1969-03-24 5 KARACHI, Sun. (UPI) About 300 leftists students screaming "murderers, murderers" stormed the U.S. Embassy yesterday, tore down the American flag and set it on fire. The flag was half burned when three truckloads of police rushed into the building to disperse the placard waving663 words
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Article328 1969-03-24 5 WASHINGTON. Sun. (UPI) A former beauty contest winner who was a centra! figure in the investigation that led to Adam Clayton Powell’s exclusion from the last Congress is back on the Harlem Democrats Congressional payroll. Records in the House Clerks office show that Miss Corrine Huff is paid 3.963328 words
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389 1969-03-24 5 NEW YORK. Sun. (UPI) Ronald Webster, the president of "independent’’ Anguilla, said last night he fled his Caribbean Island in fear of arrest by British occupation troops. r Webster, who arrived here by plane alter 24 hours of Caribbean Island hopping, said he hoped389 words
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Article336 1969-03-24 6 THERE is realism and foresight whenever the Prime Minister Mr. Lee Kuan Yew speaks. Mr. Lee’s thoughts are now centered on Europe. In a recent interview with a Paris newspaper correspondent. Mr. Lee has drawn the attention of European nations on the role they can play in Southeast Asia.336 words
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Article302 1969-03-24 6 (Reuter). COMMENT on the Anguilla invasion In today's newspapers ranged from a Justification of gunboat diplomacy to the Sunday Times’ scathing headline ‘brute farce and ignorance.’ In a preface to a two-page article on Anguilla by their insight team the Sunday Times said: ‘The point of— (Reuter). - 302 words
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Article977 1969-03-24 6 LEMMY PINNA - By LEMMY PINNA KARACHI, Sun. (UPI) East Pakistan's newly appointed Governor M. N. Huda faces a difficult time in an unhappy province where blood flows in the rivers, people cry for bread and the military may be close to taking over. Huda, a former provincial Finance Minister,977 words
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Article462 1969-03-24 6 Jean Raffaelli - By Jean Raffaelli MOSCOW, Sun. (AFP) Sixty seven communist parties decided unanimously today that a world conference of communist and workers parties will meet here from June 5 this year to plan unified action against “imperialism” and draw up a charter for relations inside the communist movement.462 words
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480 1969-03-24 6 Francois Giuliani - By Francois Giuliani UNITED NATIONS. New York. Sun (Reuter) The great majority of some 250 million children between the ages of 10 and 15 now looking for jobs in developing countries will probably remain unemployed. Their education if they ever had one is480 words
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Article47 1969-03-24 6 MOSCOW. Bun. <UPI> The Soviet Army newspaper “Red Star” says Communist China is trying to build a military dominated regime completely free of Communist Party control. The newspaper said that of 200 persons in the top ruling echelon in Peking, more than 130 are military.47 words
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Article186 1969-03-24 6 BRASILIA. Sun. (Reuter) A journalist in Brazil may be jailed for telling the truth under a decree tightening up the National Security Law signed last night by President Arthur da Costa E Silva. The law as revised provides prison sentences for “publication of false or tendentious186 words
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122 1969-03-24 6 TOKYO. Bun. (UPI) The Japan Times, an influential English-language daily, today said editorially that Australian spy, Mrs Mary Hoffman, could not have stolen no more “important” information than that about “the sex life of the kangaroo She recently admitted to stealing “confidential” economic122 words
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416 1969-03-24 6 Joseph L. Myler - By Joseph L. Myler WASHINGTON, Sun. (UPI) Th e mor we e f™ about Mars and Venus, the more concern we should feel about earth. According to Von R- Eshleman. new space age knowledge of the atmospheres of our nearest planetary416 words
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367 1969-03-24 6 HUGH LUNN - By HUGH LUNN DJAKARTA, Sun. (Reuter) Indonesia will begin the first phase of the act of free choice in West Irian tomorrow (Monday). An Indonesian Government team led by diplomatic trouble shooter Dr. Sudjarwo will sit down with members of367 words
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192 1969-03-24 6 ROME. Sun. (Reuter) Catholic Protestant and Marxist scholars exchanged views today on why manv men no longer believe in God. They were speaking a t a five-day symposium on “the culture of unbelief," organised by the Vatican’s Secretariat for non-believers with the help of192 words
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Article225 1969-03-24 6 YOU carried in your newspaper on March 21 an English translation of an editorial entitled “The Political Situation in Pakistan”, originally published in ‘Sin Chew Jit Poh/ While referring to the despatch of Pakistani troops to East Pakistan, the editorial states that “India, on this225 words
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293 1969-03-24 6 I AM glad to read In your daily of the 19th that the M. for Telok Blangah. Mr. N. Govindasamy will raise at the next sitting of Parliament the question of the Co-operative Societies Ordinance which is long overdue for a drastic revision to conform293 words
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542 1969-03-24 7 Harry Hobbs - By Harry Hobbs r ONDON Sun. (UPI) The usual annual pre-budget advice poured in t?. Chancellor of the Exchequer this week from a variety of strictly unofficial advisers while the traditonal uncertainties that precede the budget descended on the business world. The preliminaries542 words
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130 1969-03-24 7 WASHINGTON. Sun. (UPI) Automobile manufacturers recalled 1.5 million vehicles for possible safety defects in 1968. the Department of Transportation said yesterday. Domestic companies recalled 955,484 vehicles in different campaigns while foreign macalled back 552 397 vehicles on 28 different occasions, the department said in130 words
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Article163 1969-03-24 7 TOKYO. Sun. OJPI) The annual Japanese trade fair opened In Peking yesterday with several booths empty, a Kyodo news service correspondent reported from the Communist Chinese capital. Kimlhlko Iwasakl reported that the fair was minus 19 Items left in Japan because of a government163 words
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Article40 1969-03-24 7 TOKYO. Sun. (UPI) Japanese companies operating in South Korea have registered 4.468 trade marks with the patent agency of the Korean Ministry of Commerce and Industry in the past three months, the Nihon Keizai Economic newspaper reported today.40 words
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Article59 1969-03-24 7 TOKYO, Sun. (UPI) Nissan Motor Co., a .eading automaker in Japan, will dispatch auto parts experts to Taiwan tomorrow to explore the possibilities of a tie-up with an auto parts maker in that nation. Nissan has ■provided technical assistance to Yukung Motor Co. in Taiwan which59 words
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Article, Illustration65 1969-03-24 7 BP Oil Corporation has announced that its first well on its Prudhoe Bay acreage in Alaska Put River No. 1— has discovered oil in porous sandstone below 8.000 feet. Drilling rig at Put River 1 camp. North Slope, Alaska, seen from the river, well Into the Arctic, with a continualBP pix. - 65 words
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436 1969-03-24 7 Vicente Maliwanag - Economic Financial News Briefs In Asia By Vicente Maliwanag MANILA. Sun (UPI) Asia focused its attention last week to rice, gold and real estate. Economic experts from Asia and other rice-grow-ing regions opened a weeklong meeting In Manila to look Into the problems of growing, grading and trading rice the436 words
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Article, Illustration253 1969-03-24 7 SINGAPORE, Sun. A 185-foot long supply boat is being built with a difference at Tanjong Rhu. Vosper Thomycroft Unlteers Ltd. Is constructing the supply boat for Brunei Shell Petroleum In two phases. The first phase Is the completion of the first 100 feet and253 words
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115 1969-03-24 7 SEOUL. Sun. (UPI) South Korea yesterday concluded an agreement tor a 7-million U.S. dollar loan from the Asian Development Bank (ADB). The loan will be used for Korea's refrigeration and cold storage industries. It is repayable over 16 years, including a four-year115 words
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Article118 1969-03-24 7 WELLINGTON. Sun. (Reuter) Crude oil has been produced from an oil well oil the west coast of the North Island. New Zealand, a spokesman for Shell. BP and Todd Services Ltd. said. It was the first deep well in New Zealand to yield118 words
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Article74 1969-03-24 7 KUWAIT. Sun. (UPI) Qatar has awarded four Japanese oil companies offshore concessions for oil exploration and exploitation. Doha Radio said last night. It said the agreement signed on Friday granted the unidentified Japanese companies prospecting rights in a 7.500 kilometer (4.680 miles) stretch of the continental74 words
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Article42 1969-03-24 7 TOKYO. Sun. (UPI) Japan and Cambodia signed agreements in Phnom Penh on Friday on Japan's extension of a 4 215 million U.S. dollars credit of the same amount for the Prek Thnot River power and irrigation project in Cambodia.42 words
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989 1969-03-24 7 GREGORIO PAGSANJAN - By GREGORIO PAGSANJAN MANILA, Sun. (CPl)—Much of Asia is self-sufficient in rice, with some countries having more to spare. Official reports to the current meeting of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) showed the greater part of Asia has recovered989 words
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Advertisement3668 1969-03-24 8 its those this STATEMENT RELATING TO A RESTRICTED OFFER FOR SALE OF SHARES THROUGH PRIVATE PLACEMEN I A copy of this Prospectus relating to an Offer for sale of shares through private placement has been Wg«d with end registered by the Registrar of Companies in Singapore as well the copy3,668 words
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Advertisement2501 1969-03-24 9 Date Paid 26 8.63 3. 8 64 SO 12 66 11. 8.67 8 4.63 l 2.69 Issued Share Capital 490.000 490,000 1.806.000 1 806.000 1,806.000 1.806.000 THE COMPANY Rate 10% 15% 8% 4% 5% 5' Gross Dividend 49.000 73.500 144.480 72.240 90.300 90.300 SUBSIDIARY YEO HIAP SENG CANNING FACTORY (MALAYA)2,501 words
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Advertisement2637 1969-03-24 9 VALUATION We assess the properties with vacant possession at the following current market value; A) Lot 56 Sect. 60 with No. 103. Sekama Road Kuching B> Lot 131 Sect. 64. Kuching with the warehouse premises C) Lot 1365. Sibu Town District with No. 4. Khoo Peng Loong Road GMH/lo Ref:2,637 words
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Article, Illustration507 1969-03-24 10 I DO not think that I, or any of us in our teenage years, realise the importance of parents. In recalling past incidents, we might had disregarded our parents’ advice which, if had been taken, could very well had prevented catastrophies from happening for our own507 words
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Article, Illustration327 1969-03-24 10 THE insatiable thirst for speed of many young people today has led to a prodigious increase in the number of road accidents recorded daily. These accidents have often caused irreparable harm to the unfortunate victims. This fact has not been able to deter the young327 words
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Article, Illustration639 1969-03-24 10 ONE Saturday night, all the members of my family were at home watching a television programme. After the programme had ended, they went out to visit my uncle. I stayed home because I did not feel like going with them. Later in the night, I felt a639 words
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Article, Illustration866 1969-03-24 10 FOOD is the first and most important requirement of man. The struggle for food in order to survive had started since the existence of man and has been carried on even to this day. The shortage of food production has been a grove866 words
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Article, Illustration782 1969-03-24 10 ON my way to school, I saw a black car. In the car were men with dark glasses Thev drove up to me and one of them opened the car door. He asked me where I was going but I refused to tell him. so two of782 words
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Article, Illustration334 1969-03-24 10 Education in Singapore does fulfil the needs of the country. Singapore needs to industrialise, and industrialisation means the presence of technicians. Scientists and doctors and general clerks are also needed to serve her people in its various aspects Education in Singapore falls nto four main streams, namely commercial, technical,334 words
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Article, Illustration229 1969-03-24 10 As a student I face several problems. The problems which I am facing are my studies and the work which I have to do at home. There are other small matters too, which involve mv school mates and other friends. My studies always worry me. At present229 words
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Advertisement650 1969-03-24 10 I Essay writing: Rules to observe All entrant* are requested to observe the following rule* 1. Each entrant must fill in his/her own writing the entry form appended below in block letters. 2. No entry will be considered without the entry form properly filled up. 3. The entrant must attach650 words
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624 1969-03-24 11 I ON'DON, Sun. (Reuter) A last-minute goal by centre-half Tom Booth swept Manchester City in the English Football Association Cup final yesterday with a 1-0 victory over favourites Everton at Villa Park. Birmingham. The City, reigning League champions, last appeared624 words
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Article311 1969-03-24 11 LONDON, Sun (Reuter) Results of football matches played yesterday were English Football Association Cup Semi-Finals: Manchester City 1. Everton 0. (at Villa Park. Birmingham) Leicester City versus West Bromwich Albion (postponed to March 29 because ground unfit). Scottish Football Association Cup Semi-Final* Aberdeen 1 Rangers 6 (at Celtic311 words
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Article1174 1969-03-24 11 EX GUSH DIVISION ONE Leeds United Liverpool Everton Arsenal Chelsea West Ham United P W D L F A pt.« 33 32 31 31 35 32 23 21 17 18 16 12 8 6 10 8 8 13 2 5 4 5 11 7 591,174 words
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Article204 1969-03-24 11 1 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados. Sun. (Reuter) The MCC have turned down a West Indies Cricket Board of Control request to share broadcasting revenues during future tours of England. But Captain Peter Short, the Board Secretary, is likely to reopen talks on the matter when the West204 words
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102 1969-03-24 11 BRIDGETOWN. Barbados. Sup (Reuter) Plans for a «est Indies cricket tour of Pakistan at the end of this year have broken down, the west Indies Cricket Board of Control (W.1.C8C.) have disclosed. Captain Peter Short. t he Board Secretary, said th e102 words
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91 1969-03-24 11 GLASGOW. Scotland. Sun. (Reuter) Doris Brown, of the United States, again proved her world ciosscountry mastery when she retained the women's international cross-country championship here yesterday. Miss Brown. 26-year-old American mile champion from Seattle. Washington. clocked 14 minutes. 46 seconds for the hilly 2-1/291 words
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Article47 1969-03-24 11 CHESTER. West Virginia, Sun. (UPI) —Barbara Jo Rubin won her third outing at Waterford Park last night riding One Tickle to an easy victory in the fifth race. America's most successful j girl jockey won two other races 1 here on March 8.47 words
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Article77 1969-03-24 11 NEW YORK. Sun. (UPI) Following are results of base- I ball matches played yesterday: 1 Cincinnati 4, Los Angeles 0. Minnesota 5. Pittsburgh 1. T St. Louis 9. Detroit 1. Houston 5. Kansas City 3. New York Yankees 3, Was- hington 0. Chicago White Sox 14. New York77 words
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165 1969-03-24 11 LONDON, Sun. (Reuter) England and West Germany drew their men’s hockey international 0-0 here yesterday. The Germans dominated play for the first 20 minutes but England came back doggedly to earn a draw. England, outplayed at times by a better all-round side, never gave165 words
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Article79 1969-03-24 11 PLANICA, Yugoslavia, Sun. (Reuter) Czechoslovakia's Jira Raska added another four metres to the world ski jump record raised to 160 metres less than an hour earlier yesterday by Norwegian Bjoern Wirkola. Raska soared 164 metres on the world's highest ski jump here on his second jump79 words
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Article142 1969-03-24 11 LONDON, Sun. (Reuter) Soccer fans on their wav to a match between two First Division clubs yesterday ran riot at two London underground railway stations, beating up a stationman and smashing lights and advertisement panels. A London transport spokesman said at Earl’s Court station,142 words
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337 1969-03-24 12 OINGAPORE, Sun. Singapore swept the board in the finals of the 1969 Far East Yachting Federation... Regatta, taking the first four places in the Osprey Class, first three places in the GP’l4 (General Purpose) and the first two places in the Moth class. The three-dav337 words
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308 1969-03-24 12 NEW YORK. Sun. (Reuter) World heavyweight title contenders Jerry Quarry and Buster Mathis meet in a 12round bout at Madison Square Garden tomorrow night with the winner promised a shot at Joe Frazier’s world title. The massive Mathis is a 12-5 favourite to beat308 words
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146 1969-03-24 12 MELBOURNE. Sun. (AFP) —The Australian Lawn Tennis Association are on the verge of bankruptcy, mainly because of the failure of professionals to give the anticipated big boost to finances during the last tournament season. Australia’s first open one. The position is so grave that146 words
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Article32 1969-03-24 12 BOMBAY, Sun. (Reuter) The visiting Kenya hockey team drew 1-1 with a Bombay XI in a friendly match here yesterday. The Kenyans will play their second Test against India to-32 words
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550 1969-03-24 12 PARIS, Sun. (Reuter) Wales failed to beat a 12-year hoodoo here today when thev were held to an 8-8 draw by France in the international Rugbv Union championship. Leading 8-0 at half time. Wales threw away all chance of completing their first grand slam550 words
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Article129 1969-03-24 12 NZ Cricket Improving— WI Manager AUCLAND. New Zealand, Sun (Reuter) Mr Berkeley Gaskin, manager of the West Indies cricket team, paid tribute today to the rise in standard of New Zealand cricket. Commenting on the West Indies Board of Control’s invitation for a New Zealand team to tour the West129 words
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Article82 1969-03-24 12 MELBOURNE, Sun. (AFP) Australia's world featherweight boxing champion Johnny t amechon is likely to meet either Shojo Saijyo or Fighting Harada of Japan in a title defence in Sydney next July. British promoter Mike Barrett. who will make the selection. may choose Saijyo because of his high82 words
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Article104 1969-03-24 12 LONDON. Sun. (Reuter) The draw for the European Zone of the Thomas Cup. the world men's team badminton competition, was made here. The Netherlands have been drawn against Ireland and Scotland against Sweden in the first round of the top half of the draw. Ireland and104 words
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Article301 1969-03-24 12 SEBRING, Florida, Sun. (Reuter) Jackie Ickx of Belgium and Jack Oliver of Britain won the Sebring 12-hour motor race here last night in a Ford GT-40 with a record average speed of 103.363 mph after holding the lead for the last 40 laps. Ickx301 words
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Article159 1969-03-24 12 SINGAPORE. Sun. Defending champions Darul Afiah scored an easy 8-2 victory over Tampenis Rovers In a FAS Division One league match at the Geylang Stadium this evening For Darul's victory the honour should go to their promising young star. Zakariah Ambu who netted six goals.159 words
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Article67 1969-03-24 12 JOHANNESBURG. Sun. (Reuter) The winner of the mens singles in the first South African Open tennis championships will receive £17.000 one of the richest prizes, in sports it was announceo here today. All the world's leading professionals. including Wimbleoon champion Rod Laver and fellow-Australlans Roy67 words
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Article205 1969-03-24 12 JACKSONVILLE. Florida Sun. (Reuter) Illinois professional Ray Floyd forced his way into the lead In the third round of the US$lOO,OOO (£41.667) Greater Jacksonville Open here yesterday with a fine third round of 68 His 54-hole aggregate of 207. gave him a one-shot lead205 words
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Article65 1969-03-24 12 MOSCOW. Sun. (Reuter) Nikolai Pankin. of Moscow, set a new world record In the men’s 200 metres breas stroke at Minsk yesterday when he clocked two minutes 26.5 seconds. Pankln. who also holds the 100 metres breaststroke world record, bettered the previous best mark of two65 words
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Article51 1969-03-24 12 GLASGOW. Scot.and, Sun. (Reuter) Gaston RoelanXs. of Belgium, won the international cross-country championship. emblematic of the world title, here yesterday. Roelants covered the hilly course of seven and a half miles in 36 minutes 25 seconds to win the tit e for the third time in eight51 words
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Article, Illustration126 1969-03-24 12 SINGAPORE, Sun.— Annie Oakley” of Singapore could well be tVie title of 15-year-old Alison Jones who recently represented Singapore in a shooting match against Malaysia and won a Silver Medal. Alison started shooting two years ago with the R.A.F. Changi small-bore rifle club when she came to126 words
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Article240 1969-03-24 12 SINGAPORE. Sun. Rain saved tne Singapore Chinese Recreation Club Lom a thrashing at the hands of Ceylon Sports Club In a SCA Division one fix.ure at Balestier Road today. SCRC were 109 for nine when rain stopped play. Batting first. CSC put up 237240 words
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279 1969-03-24 12 KOBE. Japan, Sun. (Reuter) —Philippine jockey jose Has Saulog won the third Asian Racing Conference invitation series in a thrilling finish at the Hanshin race course near here today by beating a Japanese rider by a head. The 24-year-old Filipino rider was the second foreign279 words
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Article, Illustration591 1969-03-24 12 BANGKOK, Sun. (Reuter) Hsieh Yung To of Taiwan won the USSI2.OOO Thailand Open golf championship here today, returning a final day card of two-under-par 70 for a four-day total of 277 —a comfortable eight strokes ahead of fellow countryman Hsu Chi San who591 words
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Article372 1969-03-24 12 AUCKLAND. Sun. (Reuter) The West Indian cricket team lost the final match of their tour of Australia and New Zealand here today when they were beaten by 23 runs by the Governor General’s XI despite fine knocks by Seymour Nurse (80) and Joey Carew (75).372 words
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Article111 1969-03-24 12 TOKYO. Sun. (AFP) Mexico’s Vera Cruz football team defeated the All-Japan Selection 1-0 at Tokyo’s Natiobefore a crowd of 38.000 fans. This was Mexican’s second straight victory over the AUJapan selection. Half time score was 1-0 The only goal of the match was scored by Aushin111 words
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Advertisement654 1969-03-24 11 CHAPTER 195 (Pawnbrokers.) Unredeemed Pledged Goods and Jewellery from the following Pawnbrokers’ ShopsLam Joon Sior.g (Chop Sem Foh). 135, New Bridge Road; Ho Yan Kee (Chop Heng Fatt) Yong Kee. 255 South Bridge Road; Seow Kian (Nam Cheong Pawnshop Ltd.). 287 South Bridge Road; Lam Joo Onn (Chop Wing Joo),654 words
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Advertisement276 1969-03-24 11 Classified Ads. Announcement In Memnrtam Rev. Chen Fu Shenc Died 30th January 1960 A Memorial Service will be held in the Trinity Theological College Chapel. Mount Sophia. Singapore 9 on Monday 24th March 1969 at 7.00 p m. Expressions of condolence will be sent to Mrs Chen Fu Sheng for276 words
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Miscellaneous1007 1969-03-24 11 rom TV and Radio TV SINGAPURA (CHANNEL 5) P.M. 255 Opening Announcement Morning Star: 320 Health in the Home English Version. 3,::o Be Our Guest Chinese Version; 3 45 House and Home Tamil Version; 400 A Diary of Events in Singapore This Week Tamil; 405 Scarlet Hill; 4.50 Close; 5.551,007 words
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Miscellaneous104 1969-03-24 12 Time And Tide TODAY Singapore town: 146 a.m. (9 ft. 1 in.); 8.33 am. (1 ft. 4 ins.); 2.56 p.m. (7 ft. 1 in.); 8.18 p.m. (4 ft. 1 in.). Naval Dockyard: 1.57 a m. (io ft. 2 ins 7.58 a m (2 ft 2 ins.); 2.54 pm. (8 ft.104 words
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