Eastern Sun, 16 July 1969
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Title Section23 1969-07-16 1 Eastern Sun SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY TV Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 No. 1059 Wednesday, 16 July 1969. ft MC(P) 0737 PHos 15 cenU23 words
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Article462 1969-07-16 1 PETER ONG - PRINT YOUR OWN_ MO THREE ARTFUL FORGERS Dl£> By PETER ONG THE classic plebian joke about "printing your own money" took on a bizzare twist yesterday when two men with considerable experience in the printing industry were charged with making $70,000 in Malaysian $5O denominations462 words
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293 1969-07-16 1 CUTTACK, India, Tues. (Reuter) More than 100 people were feared killed overnight w/isn a gcods train sliced through the rear of a passenger train packed with Hindu pilgrims bound for India's famous Juggernaut Temple. Cuttack is 200 miles southwest of Calcutta. Unofficial reports293 words
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Article36 1969-07-16 1 WASHINGTON. Tues. (Reuter) —The Chairman of the joint U.S. Chiefs of Staff. General Earle Wheeler, flew today to Saigon to review war strategy and plans to withdraw more U.S. troops from Vietnam.36 words
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Article, Illustration399 1969-07-16 1 CAPE KENNEDY. Tues. (Reuter* The Apollo-11 astronauts took the day off today, confident of success when they blast off tomorrow for man's first landing on the moon. As many as 1.000 ground technicians were swamlng around the glistening white Saturn rocket as the countdown399 words
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Article, Illustration359 1969-07-16 1 SINGAPORE must continue to divert an increasing chunk of her national wealth for defence purposes to ensure her prosperity and survival, the Minister for Defence. Mr. Lim Kim San, said last night. The logic of the South-east Asian situation compelled at- tention to security,359 words
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369 1969-07-16 1 SINGAPORE'S ship repairing and servicing facilities would be in increasing demand as long as the Straits of Malacca remained open to international navigation, said Dr. Toh Chin Chye, the Republic's Minister for Science and Technology, yesterday. Dr. Toh expressed his qualified optimism369 words
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Advertisement108 1969-07-16 1 Join an ever growing 6vwy week, more end more fnilln people are feeding—end eo- Taillliy (aying THE AUSTRALIAN BAPTIST. Join their ranks. Send ewey today, end have Australia's only National Baptist paper sent Jo your heme eech ADttffrSSn i 111mrfi i i Dictated .It cheque/M.O. for $3 JO THE AUSTRALIAN108 words
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Article, Illustration460 1969-07-16 2 H. C. Tan - BIG DAY AUGUST 3 By H. C. Tan ALL THE WORLD LOVES A LOVER —so the saying goes. You just cannot but nelp share in the joy between those "cooing, sweet-nothing" couples, especially on the eve of their wedding. The love460 words
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Article217 1969-07-16 2 THE Teachers' Training College staff and students have planned a compact and interesting programme to celebrate the Republic's fourth National Day and its 150 th ?nr.jversary from July 28 to August 17. There will b e an exhibition on books and the progress of education from July217 words
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Article45 1969-07-16 2 SAMSI B. SAID 26. was yesterday fined $l,OOO or six months jail in the Ninth Magistrate Court after he pleaded guilty to possessing three lbs of Indian hemp (marijuana), valued at $99. Samsi was arrested at the Customs Woodlands Station on July 14.45 words
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Article82 1969-07-16 2 THE Adult Education Board yesterday announced new Beginners' level courses in Foreign Languages at its headquarters at 126 Cairnhill Road Singapore 9. next mcnth. The courses to be held twice a week frcm 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. pre for Hindi. Italian. Russian 'd Spanish.82 words
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Article41 1969-07-16 2 THE Public Utilities Board yesterday announced that the Jurong Power Station would carry out testing of high pressure steam mains between this Friday and next Thursday, July 24. The testing, it said, would continue for three to four days.41 words
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Article175 1969-07-16 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Malaysian Police centre reported two arsons in Malacca early this morning and last night. The centre said a coffee-shop at Balai Paniang. Jalan Tarnpin was slightlv burned at i a.m. this morning. No one was injured and damage was estimated at $5O.175 words
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Article137 1969-07-16 2 THE Chinese YMCA will organise two camps for boys and girls aged eight to 12 next month at the Chinese YMCA, Palmer RoadThe first camp will be held from Aug. 11 to 15 and the second will be from Aug. 18 to 22. Both137 words
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Article, Illustration231 1969-07-16 2 SINGAPORE took a giant step forward in the shipbuilding industry when an agreement was signed to form Jurong Shipbuilders (Private) Limited, a slsm corporation. The Agreement was signed by its partners comprising representatives of the Singapore Government, the Jurong Shipyard Ltd. and the Japanese Ishika- waji-Harima231 words
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Article101 1969-07-16 2 THE Anson Community Centre will organise a variety show and dinner to celebrate the Republic's fourth National Day and its 150 th Anniversary at its premises on the night of August 14. Gifts will be given away to the ooor residents of the Anson Constituency on the101 words
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Article49 1969-07-16 2 THERE will be no water In Margaret Drive Block Nos. 7. 8. 9 and 10 and the combined clinic tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 5 p m. The shutdown is to enable connections to be made to a 6" diameter main, the Public Utilities Board said.49 words
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Article94 1969-07-16 2 TWO punters who got four numbers plus the additional number correct in last Sunday's Toto draw will share the second prize of $20,000. Each of them will receive $lO,OOO. There were many third and fourth group prize winner# Those who have four numbers correct will each94 words
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Advertisement197 1969-07-16 2 The stars in your eyes won't pay for that ring on her ring One of the best things in life is being in I<MM Dnt rnma nf tlio V\<mcf fkinnc tkit n One of the best things in life is being in love. But some of the best things that197 words
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Miscellaneous90 1969-07-16 2 Time dc Tide High Tide (Today) Singapore Town: 12.54 p.m. (7.2 ft.) 11.44 p.m. (8.6 ft.) Naval Dockyard: 1.07 p.m. (9.2 ft.) Low Tide (Today) Singapore Town: 6.02 am. (0.5 ft.) 5.54 p.m. (3.8 ft.) Naval Dockyard: 5.45 a.m. (1 ft.) 6 02 p.m. (4.6 ft.) High Tide (Tomorrow) Singapore90 words
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462 1969-07-16 3 Tues. (LPI and Reuter) In Da Nan? today about 300 U.S. ma* undrawn from the war zone bv President Nixon left the northern port of Cua Viet on three cargo ships bound for Okinawa. They were the remnants of 2,800 leathernecks462 words
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253 1969-07-16 3 HONG KONG. Tues. (UPI) Millions of youth in Communist China have been sent to rural areas for "re-educational", the English Tabloid Star reported today. The afternoon paper said It learned details of Communist China's re-education campaign for youth from the Canton Television monitored near the253 words
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Article92 1969-07-16 3 HIROSHIMA. Japan. Tues. CUPI) Mayor Setsuo Yamada said today he plans to meet Prime Minister Eisaku Sato to discuss the possibility of sending physicians to Okinawa to treat persons suffering from after-effects of the atomic bomb dropped here in 1945 Yamada said he is scheduled to92 words
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Article50 1969-07-16 3 JAKARTA. Tues. (Reuter)— An Indonesian Army General was today sentenced to 30 months' imprisonment for swindling the Government out of 39 million rupiahs (about 39.000 sterling). Brigadier-General. Sudarman. former manager of a State-owned tin company, said he would appeal against his sentence to the High Court.50 words
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Article60 1969-07-16 3 MANILA. Tues. (Reuter)) Twenty people were killed and seven injured when a bus fell off a 1.000-foot cliff in Laoag Province in the northern Philippines on Sunday, police reported here today. They said rescue teams had to use ropes to bring up the bodies of the victims from60 words
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282 1969-07-16 3 JAKARTA, Tucs. (UPI and Reuter) The 175 members of the Consultative Assembly of Merauke District, in West Irian yesterday unanimously voted to retain it's links with the Indonesian Republic, it was announced in Jakarta to-day. The Merauke District Assembly was the first among eight282 words
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283 1969-07-16 3 NEW DELHI, Tues. (Reuter) Indian opposition parties yesterday began regrouping their forces to contest the Presidential elections next month in the light of the Congress Party disarray over its candidate.. The Communist partv and other leftist parties announced their support for the Acting President. V.V.283 words
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227 1969-07-16 3 MANILA. Tues. (UP I) Justice Secretary. Juan Ponce Enrile. ruled yesterday the Philippines cannot exercise jurisdiction over crimes inside US. bases involving U.S. servicemen. He said this cannot be done unless the Senate approves the Amendment to the 1947 Military Bases Agreement between the227 words
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Article68 1969-07-16 3 WASHINGTON. Tues. (UPI) Secretary of State Mr. William P. Rogers is tentatively planning to visit Hong Kong for two days during his forthcoming tour of Asia. State Department sources said yesterday. An official spokesman said, however, that no definite dates nor any final decision about the68 words
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Article327 1969-07-16 3 SAIGON. Tues. (CPI and Reuter) The I'nited States is actively considering some reciprocal response to the relative lull in Communist military activity in South Vietnam, diplomatic sources said yesterday night. The Nixon Administration thinking is that such a step might held prolong the lull and327 words
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Article61 1969-07-16 3 BRISBANE. Tues. (Reuter) Police here today confirmed that a bodv found in a drifting trimaran off the Queensland Coast yesterday was that of the 82-year-old Rev. Frederick Watts, who was on a lone voyage to Australia. Police said Watts, who had worked for two years in Fiii set61 words
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Article72 1969-07-16 3 SHUTFORD, England Tues (UPI i—Shutford has entered Oxfordshire's competition for the country's bestkept village and hopes to finish last. Shutford. near Banbury, has a population of 250. Many of Its crumbling colleges are roofless and weeds sprout in surrounding waste land "We know we don't have the remotest72 words
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Article65 1969-07-16 3 ZURICH. Tues 'Reuten The International Press Institute yesterday Issued s statement deploring attacks on the premises of two Indian newspapers and said evidence suggested they were planned by opponents of their political views. In the attacks on the offices of the Ananda Dazar Patrika and Hindustan Standard65 words
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Article69 1969-07-16 3 JAKARTA. Tues (UPI) Indonesian President Suharto has invited Communist bloc nations to participate In Indonesia's economic development efforts. Speaking to Hungarian Ambassador Ferenc Tuls. who has served his country for five years in Jakarta and will soon be replaced. Suharto said socialist bloc nations are69 words
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Article78 1969-07-16 3 NEW DELHI. Tues. (Reuteri Dr. Sripati Chandrasekhar. India's Minister of State for family planning, has been given the first award of the Kaufman Trust of Canada for "distinguished work in demography and family planning." The award is worth $5,000 Canadian dollars. The founder of the trust. Mr.78 words
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Article70 1969-07-16 3 GAUHATI. India. Tues. (Reuter) —The Army was ordered today to stand bv for rescue operations as flood waters from the swollen river Disang which has already made 10.000 homeless threatened the town of Sibsagar in Assam. The waters of the Disang, a tributary of the Brahmaputra, have70 words
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213 1969-07-16 3 MANILA. Tues. (UPI) Immigration Commissioner, Edmundo Reyes to-day said American businessman, Larry Tractman. who was barred from entering the Philippines on Sunday, was on the Immigration watch-list for alleged economic sabotage. "What he should do Is to file a petition with the Immigration Commission to213 words
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330 1969-07-16 3 VIENTIANE, Tues. (Reuter) Fierce fighting: has flarred up in the last four davs between advancing Government troops and North Vietnamese and Pathet Lao forces dug in jungled hills overlooking the strategic outpost of Muong Suoi. i Lao Chief of Staff, General Oudone Sannikone. has330 words
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Article159 1969-07-16 3 MELBOURNE. Tues (Reuter) The Australian Medical Association, which is seeking reform of the State of Victoria's anti-abortion laws, has rejected a proposal for abortions to be allowed at the discretion simply of the doctor and the pregnant woman. About 320 doctors in the Victoria branch of the159 words
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Article76 1969-07-16 3 PERTH, Tues. (Reuter) —A man who has served "life imprisonment" by instalments was convicted today in Perth Police Court of his 500 th offence. "Well you've made it—you've finally reached the 500." Magistrate Alan Smith told labourer Keit'n Thomas Short, 59. of suburban Subiaco Short pleaded guilty76 words
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Advertisement76 1969-07-16 3 m: Mm via Colombo or Calcutta Every day from Singapore a mighty Qantas V-Jet takes off for Europe —to Athens, or Rome, Vienna, Frankfurt or Amsterdam. Or to Colombo on Saturday at 6:45 p.m. or Calcutta on Sunday at 6:45 p.m., Monday at 9:15 p.m. and Wednesday at 6:45 p.m.76 words
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Article, Illustration636 1969-07-16 4 Govt, Ge Tough With Rioters LONDONDERRY, Northern Ireland, Tues. (Reuter) British troops were on emergency standby in Northern Ireland today as rioters battled police for the third successive night. The presence of the troops, in a camp on the outskirts of Londonderry Northern Ireland's second(UPI photo) - 636 words
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241 1969-07-16 4 LONDON. Tues (Reuter) —Rhodesia yesterday formally cut its links with Britain when the flag over its mission near Trafalgar Square In London was lowered for the last time A single policeman stood guard at the entrance to the five-storey Rhodesia House In the strand as241 words
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320 1969-07-16 4 WASHINGTON. Tues. (Renter) Honduras claimed last night that neighbouring El Salvador had launched a massive "Peal Harbour type attack'' on its territory with a ground invasion and air raids on its cities Honduran Ambassador Midence Soto announced here that his country's armed forces were320 words
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186 1969-07-16 4 WASHINGTON, Tues. (Reuter) President Nixon will hold informal talks with British Prime. Minister Mr. Harold Wilson during a stop-over at a British air base on August 3. the White House announced yesterday. The meeting will take place on the final stage of the186 words
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Article120 1969-07-16 4 WASHINGTON. Tues (Reuter) President Nixon yesterday announced a 10-point programme to crack down on drug trafficking and addiction including tougher penalities for possession and use of LSD In a special message to Con?;ress. he cited an 800 per cent ncrease in juveni'.e arrests for drug120 words
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86 1969-07-16 4 NAIROBI. Tues. (Reuter) Police last night continued their hunt for the killer of Mr. Tom Mboya. Kenya s Minister for Economic Planning and Development, who was shot here on July 5. They are understood still to be holding three Africans for questioning about the assassination86 words
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Article62 1969-07-16 4 HAVANA. Tues. (Reuter) —Premier Fidel Castro yesterday pledged Cuban support for Peru—at present involved in two disputes with the United States. He was speaking to more than 30.000 cane cutters at a ceremony at Vuerto Padre in Oriente Province at which he launched what is62 words
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Article193 1969-07-16 4 JERUSALEM. Tues. (Reuter) The full length of the Wailing Wall, Jewry's most sacred shrine, is to be laid bare for the first time in rearlv 2. n 00 years, it was announced her© yesterday. The Wall, the remains of the western wall of the193 words
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Miscellaneous215 1969-07-16 4 LAST DAY! NO FREE LIST U a.m.. 1.45. 4 00. 6.30 A 9.15 p.m. 14 Ching. Lo Lieh. David Chiang THE INVINCIBLE FIST" (A SHAW PRODUCTION> Mandarin in Shaw»cope. Color OPENS TOMORROW' JOftfl Hurt. Pamela Franklin "SLVFCL DAVEY" color (UA) CAPITOL Phone ***** LAST DAY: 11 a.m.. 1.30. 4.00. 6.30215 words
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Miscellaneous238 1969-07-16 4 TODAY a Wednesday, July 16, 1969. if r>ll-16-18-4* 48-58-63 jf TAURUS PS"*;* (UKt 20 7-10-13-31 52-55-66 STAR GAXER^V r-T iv r- A \r By CLAY R. POLLAN •To develop message for Wednesdo reed words corresponding to numbe of your Zodiac birth sign. 21 2O CANCER JUNE 21 ZI JfrjULr 22238 words
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Miscellaneous191 1969-07-16 4 "Marlowe".,,,, MGM MGM Ba»rd On »"The Little Sisters lit Tft:32l6' ORCHARD OPENS TOMORROW! 1 GIULIANO S r FOR JUST A FEW MORE DOLLARS OPENS TOMORROW! Daily 4 >h#*» am.. 115. IM A Itt NO INCREASE IN PRICES: MOW in the wonder of 70MM and full STEREOPHONIC SOUND! L I v191 words
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Miscellaneous213 1969-07-16 4 ORGAN ISA TI"H I*o/CAT HAY ***** LAST DAT! 11 ml. 1.30. 4.00. 5.30 A P*"CARRY ON DOCTOR" color Sldnev Jame*. Barbara Wind*or A Rank Organisation Picture CATHAY PALACE: OPENS TOMORROW! (Color' "MlMton Impossible V*. Th» M«b" Peter Grave* (Paramount) ORCHARD-321 bT| Last Day! 1.30. 4. fi.SO. P. 15 P m213 words
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COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
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Article, Illustration355 1969-07-16 5 fkVER 200 prize guppies were rushed to Vienna recently to take part In the 1969 International Guppy Competition. The guppies were carefully loaded on a Lufthansa Jet to represent Singapore at the world competition. This is the second time that Singapore is participating355 words
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363 1969-07-16 5 MORE and sharper losses marked trading In the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday with the continuance of the easing trend. The market met with rather" active trading in the morning on further nervous selling which reduced share prices to some of363 words
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Article1218 1969-07-16 5 BUSINESS done In and reported to the trading rooms Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore Finn the S4 num i> er of shares traded in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified: INDUSTRIALS A cm a 51.70 (1) $1.74 (1); Be n $lB9 (4); Borneo $1.681,218 words
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241 1969-07-16 5 LONDON. Tues. (Reuter) Britain appeared yesterday to be paying its way in the world again, despite trade returns that showed a doubling of the British international deficit Figures issued bv the Government Board of Trade for June showed a shortfall of241 words
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Article288 1969-07-16 5 The following is a berthing list released by the Port of Singapore Authority lor July 16; DEPATURE: God owns Vessels 38 39 Neckarstein 13'14 Cyclops N.W 4 Bruas 23 24 Reiho Maru 27/28 Hong Kong Producer 35 36 Wainui 38 '39 Bengloe 45 Brianski Rabotchi 47 North288 words
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Article144 1969-07-16 5 /T1HE Singapore Rubber Broker* Association has supplied the follow1 mg Information In respect of business transacted in SMRs for the week ending July 11 > 6 MR 6 CV (HC) July Pallets 4.3.7) and 3) cents premium traded SMR 6MB SMR SMR SMR SMR SMR SMR 5144 words
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Article13 1969-07-16 5 THE tin price for yesterday was $622.50 per picul, down $0.75.13 words
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145 1969-07-16 5 LONDON. Tues (Reuten The market closed easier after a firm start yesterday. Small selective buyine on weekend press comment lifted equities during the morning but the IK Jure trade figures which were slightly worse than expected had a dampening influence on the market. Very145 words
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Article136 1969-07-16 5 THE Association of Banks in Malaysia-Singapore yesterday made the following changes in its rates to merchants (rates are quotes to the equivalent of 100 units of foreign currency): SELLING TT or O D ready: Deutsche Marks $76.1300; Holland (Guilders SR4 5550: Swiss Francs $71.5975; Be'gian Francs $6.1250; French136 words
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Article255 1969-07-16 5 NEW YORK. Tues. (UPI) Stocks finished sharply lower yesterday in relatively light trading. One analyst commented that the market was unable to stand fast in the fate of the uncertainty over the income tax surcharge extension. Russell Long. DemocratLoulsianna. chairman of the Senate Finance Committee,255 words
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Article313 1969-07-16 5 AUGUST first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 pm. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 74} cents per lb., up seven eighths of a cent from the previous close. The tone of the market was steady quiet. After opening about unchanged. early speculative buying of313 words
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Article66 1969-07-16 5 TOKYO. Tues. (Reuter)— Japan's car imports for the second quarter of this year rose by 42 per cent to 2.093 units compared with the same period last year. The Japan Automobile Importers Association which disclosed this said the increase was due mainly to a reduction in66 words
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Article538 1969-07-16 5 SINGAPORE Stork Exchange sold and other prices officially listed at the clo»e of business. INDUSTRIALS B 6. AC MA 1 65 1.75 Ben A Co. CD 1 87 1 89 Borneo 167 Bou«tead 1 77 Camel Plywood XB1 1 87 C. Sugar 3 28 3.34 C.538 words
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Article39 1969-07-16 5 NEW YORK. Tues (UPI) Dow Jones closing averages yesterday on the New York Stock Exchange: 30 Industrials 843.14 20 Rails 202 53 15 Utilities ***** 65 Stocks 286.51 40 Bonds 72.29 Commodity futures index 140 6439 words
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Article58 1969-07-16 5 HONG KONG. Tues. (UPI) Monev Quotations; HKS6 ***** per U.S. dollar HKSS 0975 per U S dollar TT HK514.54 per pound sterling HK5309.875 per tael of gold 94.5 per cent fineness HK5162.2 per 10.000 Japanese yen HKSI3S 2 per 100 Philippines pesos buyers HK$l36 2 per 100 Philippines58 words
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Article60 1969-07-16 5 NEW YORK. Tues (UPI) Rubber Futures closed 40 pointed lower to 15 points higher yesterday on the New York Commodity Exchange. There were no sales: (Bid) (Ask) Sept. 27.35 Nov. 26 50 27.35 Jan 2600 26.7 C March 25.90 26.20 May 25 85 26 20 July 25.85 2660 words
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Article54 1969-07-16 5 < Managers Price*) l«t Malayan XL> 2 69 —m 2nd Malayan Xl> 1 94 mmm 3rd Malayan 122 Tn»» Com Ind. .99 1.0«* The Saving Fund 1.10 I 20 M. Invest Fund 1.25 1.35 1st Hong Kong 1 52 1 58» 2nd Hong Kons XD 1-04 109* Sterling54 words
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Article100 1969-07-16 5 THE noon price* at the feint*pore Chinese Produce Exchange jesterday were Buret belief Coconut Oil (FOB) Hnlk 4T 75 Coconut Oil (FOB) Drum 50.25 Mixed Copra 30 51 Muntok White Pepper (FOB.) 125 00 Sarawak White Pepper (F.OB) 122.50 Sarawak special Black Pepper (FOB) »6% N.L.W 92.50 Lam pong100 words
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Article423 1969-07-16 5 ARRIVALS. 500 a.m. MSA MLO29 Kaala Lumpnr. 7-25 am. SAS SK97X Bangkok. Tashkent, Copenhagen. 9.00 am. MSA MLII 9 Kuala Lumpur. 1010 am. GAKL'DA GABOO Jakarta 10.15 am. MSA MLI2I Buala Lumpnr. 1025 a.m. MSA MLOOS Penang. Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur. Malacca. 10 50 am. THAI TG423 Bangkok. 1.10423 words
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Advertisement14 1969-07-16 5 Thai International now flies to more countries in the Orient than any other airline14 words
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Article871 1969-07-16 6 FAR too much optimism on the part of the allies in Vietnam has suddenly become evident. For no ostensible reason at all in America, in South Vietnam and among the delegates in the Paris peace talks there has been a sudden reversal of opinion. Only a month ago871 words
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Article990 1969-07-16 6 P.K.R. NATHAN - By P.K.R. NATHAN Gemini News Service HONG KONG, As Britain pulls out of Asia and the United States, suffering from acute Asian fatigue, disentangles itself as best it can, an eager new entrant is rapidly winning friends and influencing governments in the region—the Soviet Union. What's990 words
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Article408 1969-07-16 6 Jack Aulis - By Jack Aulis WASHINGTON, (UPI) If we must get to the moon and at the moment getting there seems to be rivalling food and sex as the major urge of man the only safe way to do it is to build a bridge. If408 words
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Article23 1969-07-16 6 The child learns only from lovable teachers: he is not a man until he learns also from hateful teachers. Ivan Panin.23 words
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Article, Illustration710 1969-07-16 6 JOSEPH ALSOP - JOSEPH ALSOP PARIS Greatness of human stature, not in mere feet and inches but in courage, character and vision, is an ever-scarcer commodity nowadays. France can in truth claim to possess the last two unquestionable great public men in the Western World. Aside from being French710 words
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Article495 1969-07-16 6 TOSHIO KOJIMA - By TOSHIO KOJIMA TOKYO, Tues. (Reuter) The standard fishing gear of rods, reels and nets may soon have an addition tape recorders to play sounds of fish splashing round happily and enjoying a good meal. This i s the prediction of a Japanese government495 words
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Article592 1969-07-16 6 Sin Chew Jit Poh - (From Sin Chew Jit Poh Within two or three weeks, the Japanese 'self-defence' naval squardoo will be in the S-E-Asian waters for Us first visit since the war. Right at this time, according to a Renter news despatch. Mr. Allen Fairhall, the Australian Minister592 words
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Hotel Negara Supplement
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Article, Illustration503 1969-07-16 7 MESSAGE from the Chairman of Hotel Negara, Dr. Yap Pheng Geek: "Hotel Negara is not just another hotel adding to the glut of hotels mushrooming in Singapore. Rather it is an added concrete testimony to the growing importance of Singapore as a world travel centre. Singapore is already503 words
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Article, Illustration838 1969-07-16 7 THE new luxurious threestorey Hotel Negara is perhaps one of the most modern and homely hotels in South-east Asia. Designed along contemporary lines, this square-shaped hotel appears neat, simple and yet stylish. Ideally situated at Claymore Drive, a short distance off the main Orchard Road, it838 words
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Article, Illustration393 1969-07-16 8 THE Manager of Hote! Negara. Mr Paul Sin-Ga Lee, dispels any fears that the Republic will be saturated with hotels. Mr Lee said: "The general copula 4 on o* tTirist is increasing rapidlv and therelore there is no need to fear about tne redundancy <>i393 words
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Article, Illustration313 1969-07-16 9 NOWADAYS with so many exciting nightspots dotted all over the Republic, revellers just cannot resist staying up late at night, until the early hours of the morning. And winding up the happy affairs with breakfast is now catching on fast «s a fashion among313 words
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Article, Illustration94 1969-07-16 9 MR. Jeffrey Lim Soon Hee, Assistant Manager of Hotel Negara was trained in hotel management at the Lycee Tachnique Hotellier du Grooble in France. This training was a scholarship awarded to him by the French Government. Prior to this training, Mr. Lim have had working experiences in94 words
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Article, Illustration413 1969-07-16 10 MADAME Chang Jit Hao, wife of the late Mr. Ko Teek Kin, Singapore's first High Commissioner to Malaysia, is the initiator of the Hotel Negara project. Being an enterprising person. Mrs- Ko wants to keep up with the needs and services of the hotel industry413 words
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Article, Illustration370 1969-07-16 10 THE interior decor of the Hotel Negara Restaurant is absolutely modern, original and posh. It is designed and decorated by a competent Interior Consultant, Mr. Edward Wu of Forum and Form who have had a great deal of experience in various countries He370 words
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Article, Illustration174 1969-07-16 10 THESE two pretty 21-year-old ladies, Margaret Heng and Evelyn Chang, have plunged into a challenging profession. They are the promising Public Relations Officers of Hotel Negara where they are destined to meet a lot of interesting people. "That's what we like Meeting people.174 words
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Advertisement140 1969-07-16 7 SINGAPORE WELCOME The Management and Staff of Hotel Negara invite you to a very comfortable stay in Singapore. Hotel Negara is the city's newest and most modern hotel with superb facilities, ideally situated in delightful surroundings within walking distance of the shopping and entertainment areas. The hotel has 104 guest140 words
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Advertisement97 1969-07-16 8 Congratulations HOTEL NEGARA SINGAPORE > A M M m Si ZM\ *1 m M HI M'fliwS Congratulations Best Wishes to TL I fit* *1 <Haf taS ted %\U f V t,F Sol« Agents: HOCK TON 6 BEE PTE. IT®. Congratulations Best Wishes to HOTEL NEGARA LTD. JFe ore proud to97 words
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Advertisement114 1969-07-16 9 LION'S SHARE totht PUBLIC m m 1 53 s ED rn H iniiißiiitui] ;;iiiiiiiiiiiii! ii!iiiiiiiiititl JXJ m m S- THE NEW HOTEL NEGARA CHOSE DUNLOPILLO The management of a big the same as you do. Thsy kn but they also know that value for money. And ment of the new114 words
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Advertisement115 1969-07-16 10 With Compliments of FORDSON TRADING COMPANY (EXPORTER IMPORTER) Agents and Dis WALL PAPER CEILING TILES INTERIOR WALLING POWDER HARDWARE ARTISTIC MATERIAL TACAM LAUVRES Another Wallpaper Job Completed Enquires: 212-A Moulmein Road 3rd fl. 54, Jalan Klyne Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Tel: *****, ***** Tel: *****, ***** r i* ••.i .v115 words
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Article, Illustration120 1969-07-16 11 Hntinp ihA nn«n£i Vuf f™ m Marymount Convent Secondary School doing a special number "Rugeed Sailors' Dancr" the °P enm e night of the Music and Dance Week organised hy the Ministry of Education in conjunction with the Tfc. 1969 Singapore Youth Festival. a t the National120 words
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Article, Illustration597 1969-07-16 11 Anthony Haas - By Anthony Haas WELLINGTON, N.Z. Students from oil over the South Pacific have bequn their degree studies at the Fiji based University of the South Pacific (USP). The accent is on social, educational, political and scientific studies. It is the latest of four universities In597 words
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Article158 1969-07-16 11 SYDNEY: Ten days of continuous bouncing by 15 teenager* from a southern suburb has set up a new world trampoline record nf 240 hours This beats the previous record. set by a group of youngsters from port Hedland. Western Australia, by 29 hours. Four boys and 11 giris.158 words
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Article, Illustration445 1969-07-16 11 MELBOURNE, Australia: A tyre retreading factory seems an unlikely sort of place for dancers of the Australian Ballet Company to practice but the dancers could not be happier because the factory, in Melbourne's inner industrial suburb of Flemington, is the company's first permanent home. The(AIS) - 445 words
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Advertisement321 1969-07-16 11 Sales &L Service Television Radio REDIFFtSION TELEVISION RENTALS HP. <fc CASH Complete range to suit everyone Showrooms: C'.emenceau Ave., Joo Chlat Road. Tarnaa Juron; REDIFFtSION RET AIRS ANT MAKE OF TV SETS Radiophone Controlled Maintenance Phone *****/2 A 2t>;B* Singapore Communal Aerial Syitema Closed Cirruit TV Background Music Installation. Phone321 words
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Miscellaneous113 1969-07-16 11 "GOOD LUCK, ARNIEI" DATELINE: DANGER! THAT ISN'T NECESSARY, PLEASE,CONGRESSMAN WENDY...I DON'T GPAY LET ME CALL A THINK LEE ROVS DOCTOR/ FRIENDS BROKE ANY BONES/. J k> 3 1 Ail*,* U>> \L 6* SL3& w sm TTTE WIZARD OP ID a K by John Saunders and Alden McWiiams THE FAT ONE113 words
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Miscellaneous1050 1969-07-16 11 4 w m *YOUR TV a (CHANNEL 5) P.M 300 Opening Announce-! rr.ents and H~u e ewives Matinee •Pt I of a HokK.en Film. "The White Fan'"> English S-ibtitieg; 3 4"> House Home <Ch;nese'; 3-55 A Diarv of Event* in Singapore This Week (Chinese'; 400 Be Our (English'; 4.151 It's1,050 words
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Article117 1969-07-16 12 BIG BEN - BY BIG BEN KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Medal Music, a course scratching last weekend, strode out fluently in a 3f workout on a yielding track here this morning returning 41-2/5 for 3f. King's Cup entry Entertainer V was kept well in check by his rider Johnny117 words
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Article136 1969-07-16 12 BP RA A record 64 cars and Land Rovers will vie for top honours in the BP South Malaysian Rally Qif July 26 and 27. Prizes and cash awards valued at ove r $5,000 are at stake. Enche Othmari r ok. Minister for Social136 words
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Article189 1969-07-16 12 FEAF SELETAR beat Chanei A' 3-1 in the preliminary rounds of the Far East Air Force Soccer cup tournament on Mondav. In the other matches Gan beat Penang 3-2. Tengah Changi 'B' 2-0, and Taitak drew 2-2 with Butterworth In the first two matches Seletar and189 words
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Article119 1969-07-16 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues The Badminton Association of Malaysia have announced the draw for the final rounds of the Thomas Cup to be played here next year. As holders. Malaysia have drawn a bye into the semifinals. and will meet the winner of the European Zone. The119 words
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953 1969-07-16 12 Horses Class 1 <0 1 (ft •m a Furs. 291 Literati 5v 900 Joy Stable 183 Doreeno 3y 9.00 M.C. Stable R Breuk 747 Colony Surf 6y 813 Colony Stable Tulloh 215 Grand Volant 5y 8.13 H.C. Tan 761 Lord Sussex ♦y 8.13 Gary's953 words
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Article132 1969-07-16 12 LAUNCESTON, Tasmania, Tues. (Reuter) Australia's former Wimbledon tennis champion Frank Sedgman said here last night the Davis Cup was finished as an international competition unless it became open to all. Sedgman. speaking at the Sportman's Association of Australia dinner, said people today paid only to132 words
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Article182 1969-07-16 12 SYDNEY. Tues (UPI) A professional wrestling champion has bee n assigned to protect Japanese boxer Fighting Harada during his stay in Australia The wrestler Is Len Holt the national junior heavyweight champion. Co-promoters Mike Barrett and Harry Miller decided on this move shortly after Harada182 words
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Article373 1969-07-16 12 LEEDS, England. Tues. (Reuter) —England clinched a 2-0 win in the threematch cricket series against the West Indies when they completed a narrow 30 runs victory in th e Third Test here today. The West Indies, who resumed this morning on 240 for seven needing373 words
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Article154 1969-07-16 12 SYDNEY. Tues. (Reuter) L meeting of 30 striking jockeys decided here la>t night to boycott four race meetings scheduled for NewSouth Wales this week in defiance of Sydney's Aueust racin® body the Australian Jockey Club (AJC). The Jnckevs ruled that they would not ride at154 words
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Article91 1969-07-16 12 SINGAPORE'S long distance champion. P Pillai failed to break the National Record in th#* Sw-ift's in.ono metres rare held at the Farrer Paik Athle. tic Centre yesterday. He clocked 33 minutes 3fi seconds —IT seconds ou'side the National Record of 33 minutes 19.6 seconds Second91 words
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Article180 1969-07-16 12 Bv EASTERN KNIGHT CHESS enthusiasts in Singapore will have an opportunity to pit their skill against four Singapore Olympic players on July 19 and 20. These four players. Tan Lian Seng. Giam Choo Kwee. Choong Liong On and Lee Chee Sen 3. will play non-stop for 24 to180 words
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Article115 1969-07-16 12 THE Kampong Glam. Crawford. Mountbatten and Katong Constituencies will hold a swimminz gala. organised by the Katong Constituency. at the Chinese Swimming Club on July 26 at 2pm Highlight of the gala will be the 150 laps oy 15 swimmers. each swimming ten laps The115 words
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Article648 1969-07-16 12 LONDON, Tucs. (Reutcr) Pakistani Test allrounder Asif Iqbal hit his first English County cricket championship century for Kent against Middlesex at Canterbury vesterdav where Kent were all out for in reply to Middlesex's 351 for nine declared. Asif. who batted 160 minutes. hitting a648 words
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Article58 1969-07-16 12 NEW YORK. Tues. (Reuter) Results of last night's major league baseball games: American League Washington Senators 3 Detroit Tigers 0, Minnesota Twins 4 Chicago White Sox 3. California Angels 2. Kansas City Rnvals 0 National League Chicago Cubs 1. New York Mets 0. Los Angeles Dodgers 4, Houston58 words
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