Eastern Sun, 22 September 1969

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  • 9430 2 THE following ir« the So names of the successful candidates in the London Chamber of Commerce Ni (Spring) Examinations, §j 1969, as released hy the Ci Ministry of Education: (D) Hl denotes distinction. p < HIGHER STAGE Hi ACCOUNTING F( Chan Yeow Chong. Choo M
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 152 2 Monday* September 22* 1969. r,?i EJ 4 5 An 6 Far 7 Attractive S Accident* 9 Pott'b* 10 Goodwill 11 Thoee 12 Built 13 Mont/ 14 l"fortont 18Don> 19 Short 20 Morwf 21 Kick. 22 Tripe 23 Ov»r 24 And 25 Off* 26 The 27 Watch 29 Can 3 Social
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  • 572 3 Japan Should Prepare To Defend Itself' TOKYO, Sun. (UPI) Japan's foreign policy planners has warned there exists military potentials in the Far East Asia that could become serious threats to this country and ed that Japan should build up its own military forces to defend the nation. "Japan should build
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  • 111 3 SYDNEY, Sun. (Reuter) The Sydney Opera House the future Mecca of serious music and drama in Australia will seat 1,500 people in its main theatre, with no one more than 110 feet from the stage, according to a progressive construction report. The report, released yesterday by New
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  • 104 3 JAKARTA. Sun. (Reuter) The Indonesian government has agreed to the opening of a nationalist Chinese Chamber of Commerce In Jakarta. Foreign Minister Adam Malik has said. However Mr. Malik added yesterday that the agreement did not necessarily mean that Indonesia recognised Nationalist China. He said Indonesia was
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  • 136 3 AHMEDABAD. India, Sun. YReuter) —Troops and police patrolled this industrial city today ready to crush any fresh outbreaks of Hindu-Moslem noting which has claimed more thai 30 lives m the past three days. Police were ordered to shoot looters and arsonists on sight last night aftfer
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  • 393 3 SAIGON, Sun. (UPI) American 852 bombers dropped nearly 500 tons of explosives over communist targets just below the demilitarised sone (DMZ), military spokesmen said today. Four 852 strikes were flown late yesterday and early Sunday in regions less than two miles below theDMZ
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  • 165 3 HONG KONG. Sun. (Reuter) The Chinese Communist Party is to confer the title of "combat hero" on 10 Chinese frontier guards who took part in battles against Soviet troops on Chenpao Island last March. Chenpao known by the Russians as Damansky Is a river island on the
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  • 303 3 KYOTO, Japan, Sun (UPI)—Two thousand riot police stormed onto the Kyoto university campus today to evict student radicals holed up in 13 buildinqs Police arrested 38 per- i sons, including 11 faculty members. The riot police were sent to the campus at the request of Azuma
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  • 139 3 MANILA. Sun. (AFP) Violence erupted at the stateowned University of the Philippines here last night, when members of two rival fraternities clashed, resulting In the death of one of the combatants. The lone casualty. Identified as Rolando Perez, an economics student, was fatally hit in the
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  • 194 3 NEW YORK, Sun. (AFP) The New York Times today called for an inquiry into American military actions in Laos. In an editorial entitled "A Vietnam in Laos?" it said: "When the United States is trying painfully to extricate itself from one war in Vietnam.
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  • 168 3 LONDON. Sun. (AFP) Chinese technicians are to build three powerful radio transmitters In Zambia capable of being heard in whiteruled Rhodesia and South Africa, the Sunday Telegraph reported today. Quoting Zamblan Information broadcasting and tourism minister Slkota Wlna on his recent return from Peking, the
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  • 132 3 TEZPUR. India. Sun (Beater) The Indian Prime Minister Mrs. Indira Gandhi flew into Tezpur today to begin a flve-day tour of the country's frontier areas in the Northeast. It was announced yesterday that she had cancelled her visit to Assam State because of the tense
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  • 405 3 NEW YORK, Sun. (UPI) —The United Statu and its six Asian allies yesterday found no immediate prospects for further troop withdrawals from South Vietnam. South Vietnamese Foreign Minister Tran Van Lam told newsmen at th* conclusion of a two and a half hour strategy session:
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  • 128 3 NAIROBI. Sun. (AFP)—An African priest of the East African Pentecostal Church was beaten to death in his own church by intruders last Wednesday after refusing to take a secret oath, the Sunday Post newspaper disclosed here today. The paper said that thousands of people had
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  • 61 3 VIENTIANE. Laos. Sun (UPI) —Laotian government sources say Laotian infantrymen backed by U.S. air support have captured Communist Pathet Lao strongholds in three different sections of Lao 6. Two weeks ago the Laotian troops scored major victories. killing at least one thousand Communist soldiers. It's reported that Pathet
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  • 168 5 WASHINGTON'. Sun (Reuter> President Nixon told American students here today that his administration was concerned about the same problems they were. But the President appealed to 500 student leaders and representatives at the White Hou.*e to listen and respect the opinions of others in seeking
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  • 114 5 UNITED NATIONS. Sun. (Rruter) India today took Issue with South Africa in the L'.N. General Assembly after the South African chief delegate had welcomed the election of an African woman to the Assembly Presidency. South African Ambassador Matthys I. Botha, before stating his governments reservations on
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  • 39 5 NEW YORK. Sun. f Reuter) Llndy's. the Broadway restaurant made famous by Damon Runyon. has closed its doors for the last time The restaurant ha* been bought bv the Longchamps chain and will be turned Into steak bouse.
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  • 170 5 Does She Or Doesn t She? CEDAR FALLS. lowa. Sun. (UFI) Girl watchers at the University of Northern lowa had a little more challenge in their ogling Friday as some of the school's coeds discovered the freedom of hra-lessness. The event, planned by four coeds to form a rallying point
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  • 203 5 RIO DE JANEIRO. Sun (Reuter> Brazil's three-man ruling junta todav in posed censorship on statements by the wife of ailing President Arthur Da Co«ta E Silva. It al?o closed down radio and a television station for several hours on th«» mistaken grounds that it had
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  • 147 5 VAN NUYS. Ca'.if Sun. (Reuter) Republican "Glamour Boy" Congressman Barry Goldwater. Jr. blacked out several blocks of thi<- north Los Angeles suburb h.« own constituency when his light plane crashed last night but he escaped with his life. Goldwater. 31. Washington's "most eligible bachelor" and frequent
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  • 434 5 WASHINGTON, Sun. (UPI) Senate Democratie Leader Mike Mansfield Sunday called for a "rigid and immediate", curb on military aid to Asian nations as part of President Nixon's new Far East doctrine." Mansfield also suggested that the United States become no more deeply involved than it
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  • 276 5 WASHINGTON, Sun. IUPI) President Nixon's proposal to institute a draft of 19-year-olds Jan. 1 raised questions among Defence Department manpower experts yesterday whether it will discourage voluntary enlistments. The armed services get nearly #00.090 volunteer* a year, which forms a base on which to determine
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  • 83 5 LORDS TOWN Ohio. Sun. (UPI) One man was shot to death and another wounded on Saturday when ironworkers tried to cross picket lines set up by a viking union at a General Motors Elant under construction ere. The Carpenters, members of Labourers Local 935. struck the truck assembly
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  • 57 5 QUAYAQUIL. Ecuador. Bun. (UPI) Dr Christian Barnard. who is attending a conference of the Pan-American Medical Association here, was decorated on Saturday by the Eruadorean government. Barnard, who return*; later today to South Africa, will take along with him an Ecuadorean child on whom he will perform
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • 585 6 PRESIDENT Richard Nixon's speech at the United Nations last week was more a desperate plea for help in settling the Vietnam war rather than what it was called a statement of U.S. foreign policy. He had tried to set the tone for his speech
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  • 226 6 IN this age of super powers and super ideas, the future of small nations indeed presents complexities and no quick or easy solutions. Singapore, measured by its size and population, is tiny in this region. But, unlike her neighbours, the island has unique characteristics which, together with
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  • 253 6 PARIS. (Renter) French physicists, using one of the world's most powerful Isser beams, have tsken a major step towards taming the energy of the hydrogen bomb. Scientists at the French Atomic Energy Authority's Limeil Laboratory, in suburban Paris, recently suceeded in creating a series of tiny thermonuclear
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  • 329 6 RANGOON: A Burmese doctor had sucessfully experimented in the substitution of a broken human bone with ivory from an elephant tusk. Dr. U San Baw of the Orthopedic Department in Mandalay made medical hlstory recently with his discovery that the use of ivory results in
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  • 56 6 One of the worst dlieaMi to which the human creature is liable is its disease of thinking. If it would only Just look at a thing Instead of thinking what it mast be like, or do a thing. Instead of thinking It cannot be done, we should all
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  • 773 6  -  By JOSEPH TEMPLE. Gemini News Service Kangaroo hunting in Western Australia has become big business. It is so profitable that an estimated 300.000 kangaroos die each year. Moat find their way into tins of pet food. The government is worried that this means the
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  • 1413 6  -  by DEREK INGRAM. Gemini News Service LONDON: A yeer or so t ego four men e Cana- n dian, e Ugandan, a Paki- a sfani and e Briton moved c into London's Marlborough House to experiment with g new methods of finding knowhow
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  • 505 6 I THE American astronauts may not realise it but their moor-! an ding has also landed the basic structure of human beliefs Into hot soup. The Long house people of the Iroquois Indians have discovered. to their dismay, that their Granny Moon has been •deflowered.' Parents the world over
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  • 179 6  -  Loilcrs... O.K.L. Singapore. I AM a Singapore citizen and I cannot be more proud or our Government and their positively progressive steps towards nation-building. However. I am distressed that they are overlooking a growing menace in our Republic the increasing number of so-called "Jaga keretas."
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 447 7 THE official opening of the Hong Kong Satellite Earth Station, owned and operated by Cable and Wireless Ltd. will be held in Hong Kong city hall on Wednesday, (September 24th). The ceremony to be attended by the Governor, His Excellency Sir David Trench. G.C.M.G., M.C.,
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    • 518 7 WASHINGTON. Sun. (UPI) US. sources expressed hope yesterday that week-long discussions between American and Japanese delegations would lead to a comprehensive bi-lateral agreement on shipments here of wool and man-made fibres textiles and apparel The two delations have been meeting twice a day since on
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    • 142 7 LONDON. Sun. (UPl)—The Internationa: Tin Council(lTC) is to ask the United Nations to convene a negotiating conference next year for a fourth International tin agreement, a final communique said today. The ITC in its three-day meeting on Wednesday announced its decision to extend export quotas
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    • 514 7  -  By JOSEPH MA HONG KONG, Sun. (UPI) Japan said last week she will liberalise on trade and foreign investment but still dragged onto the same timetable of "before the end of 1971." Hie Japanese cabinet approved the femoral of import restrictions on
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    • 250 7 TOKYO. Sun. (UPI) Japan's exports of motor vehicles tyres are running 35 per cent ahead of last year and are expected tp exceed US$lOO million in 1969 for a new record, the financial newspaper Nihon Keizai said yesterday Overseas sales of Japanesemade tyres
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    • 270 7  -  By HARRY HOBBS LONDON, Sun. (UPI) The banks told businessmen this week their future loans are to cost them 1/2 per cent more but apart from the farmers most of business borrowers accepted the decision quietly. This may partly have been because the highest exports had
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    • 108 7 TOKYO. Sun. (Reuter) The Fuji Iron and Steel Company today announced plans to build one of the world's largest steel plants by 1975. The plant, with an estimated capacity of 12 million tons a year, will be built at the seaside town of Oita on Japan's South
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    • 618 7 WASHINGTON, Sun. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) today issued its annual roport which called for a more concerted effort by member nations to bring their international business transactions into better balance. The report came a week before the opening of the annual meeting
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    • 954 7 THE market now appeared to have found its lost lead as trading in the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore during the past weelc was generally steady especially in the industrials. The volume of business done, however, fell by about another million unite because enthusiastic support usually
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    • 163 7 THE brilliant flight of Apollo 11 and the landing of the first man on tha moon a landmark in America's reach into space not only was recorded for posterity on Eastman Kodak film but also followed a trail biased by Kodak photo systems in five unmanned
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  • 511 8 Mrs. Barker At School Speech Day THE wife of the Minister for Law and National Development, Mrs. E. W. Barker (right) taking a keen interest on a science experiment demonstrated by students of Whitley Secondary School during the school's annual speech day, last week. NINETEEN-YEAR-OLD Edmund Nicholas,
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  • STUDENTS' PAGE ALL TEN DOLLARS ESSAY WINNERS
    • 1028 9 NEAR Elgin Bridge, a stone's throw from High Street where miniskirted Singapore girls go about their shopping, is the spot where Sir Stamford Raffles set foot on Singapore one hundred and fifty years ago. A lot of water has passed under the bridge since then. Today
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    • Article, Illustration
      328 9 OF all the common little things in the world, God hat the most gratifying reason for creating beautiful flowers. A bluebell or a rote or a daisy can flood the mind with the greatett imagination. Many countries have flowers as emblems. This proves the importance of flowers. Singapore has
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    • 939 9 IN today's highly competitive world, nimina* tions arc very common. We. at students of various institutions are afftcted by some form of examinations or other every year, be it a school examination or an examination which will shape the future of our lives. Not only
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    • 665 9 SINGAPORE, an island of two hundred and twentysix square miles. it inhabited by 2.2 million people of many races. The 2.2 million people living on two hundred and twenty-six square miles make Singapore as one of the most densely populated community in Asia. In certain
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 38 9 HONGKONG GANK GROUP ART COMPETmON 'Singapore-past, present or future' COMPETITION CLOSES SHORTLY Vv V 4* TOTAL OF $5,000 TO OE WON! rrm Entry forms are available from all branches of the Hongkong Shanghai Bank and the Meroantile Bank.
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    • 182 9 Essay writing: Rules to observe All intrants are requested to observe the following rules: 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 attach his/her
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 130 9 "A tooth ftII out while I wot asleep. .It It too lot* to notify the good fairy?" DATELINE: DANGER! ty John Saunders and AkJen McWiliams I > A IN THE FAINT LIGHT OP DAWN, A STRANG! PARADE ALTERS INTO AN UNKEMPT VACANT LOT...THE NEIGHBORHOOD 'BALL PARK'... and FIGHT ARENA/ AN'
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  • SUN SPORT
    • 631 10 No Changes In Top 3 Of The Table T ONDON, Sun. (Reuter) Tottenham Hotspur must bo regretting •L* the moment they sold Dave Mackay last season after the Scottish international inspired Derby County to a s*o win over his old colleagues in their English First
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    • 192 10 BRILLIANT bowling by schoolboy s. Moorthy enabled Ceylon Sports Club to thrash Indian Association by five wickets in the one-day 'Balestier Shield' cricket match at the Indian Association ground yesterday. Moorthy took the bowling honours claiming seven wickets for 37 runs. The Indians who
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    • 1025 10 ENGLISH DIVISION ONE Everton 11 9 1 1 Derby County 11 7 4 0 Liverpool 11 8 2 l Wolveshampton 11 4 8 Leeds United 10 4 5 Stoke City 11 5 3 j Coventry Citr 11 5 3 3 Tottenham Hotspur 11 0 1 4 A/senal jj
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    • 289 10 ENGLISH DIVISION ONE Arsenal 2. Man. Utd. 2. Crystal 1, West Ham 3. Derby County 5. Tottenham 0 Ipswich 0, Everton 3. Leeds 2. Chelsea 0. Liverpool 3. Stoke 1. Man City 3. Coventry 1. Southampton 1. Newcastle I. Sunderland 2. Notts 1. West Ham 3. Sheff Wed. 0.
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    • 344 10 ATHENS, Sun. (Reuter) The ninth European athletics championship soared to a spectacular track and field finale last niglit when 12 gold medal events brought three world records. Unheralded Czechoslovak Jaroslava Jehickavt clipped 1.7 seconds off the women's world 1.500 metres record with a
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    • 164 10 MOSPORT. Ontario. Sun. (Reuter) Jackie Ickx. 23-year-old Belgian, was delighted when he won the Grand Prix of Canada yesterday, but said in a news conference later he would rather have it another way. Ickx. in a Brabham Ford, tangled wheels with Britain's world champion Jackie
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    • 60 10 LONDON. Sun. (Reuter) Results of Rugby League matches played yesterday were:— YORKSHIRE CUP FINAL Hull 12 Featherstone Rovers 9. LEAGUE MATCHES Bradford Northern 14 Hull Kingston Rovers 22. Bramley 15 Halifax 28. Doncaster versus Keighley postponed. Huddersfleld 10 Caatleford 31. Letgh 12 Swinton 2. Oldham 37 Huyton 7.
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    • 571 10 RYDER CUP SOUTHPORT, England, Sun. (Reuter) Britain and the United Statu finished all square for the first time in the 42-year history of the Ryder Cup golf international at Royal Birfcdale here yesterday. In a desperate dramacharged finish, everything depended on the last hole
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    • 197 10 US Baseball Results Standings NEW YORK. Sun. (UPI) Results of baseball matches played yesterday. AMERICAN LEAGUE Minnesota 3 Seattle 2. Boston 6 Detroit 3, Washington 5 Cleveland 3. Baltimore 8 New York 7. Kansas City 0 Chicago 8. California 7 Oakland 3. NATIONAL LEAGUE Pittsburgh 4 New York 0. Philadelphia
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    • 197 10 NEW DELHI. Sun. (Reuter)— India have not been officially informed of any delay in the departure of the Indonesian Thomas Cup team play India in the Asian of the tournament this month, the Badminton Association of India (8.A.1.) said yesterday. The B A I. expected the
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    • 269 10 CLEVELAND. Ohio, Sua. (Reuter) The United states retained the Davis Cup here yesterday when they took an unbeatable 3-0 lead but an unsmiling team captain, Donald Dell, wants a 5-0 win "We want this score not to rub it in to the Rumanians but we feel
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    • 1496 11  -  Dawkins Boots Home 4 Winners »y BIG BEN IPOH, Sun. Auric Stabit's Loonshiong, confidently ridden by Rod Dowkins, won the $25,000 Sultan Gold Vast hero today. Handily positioned behind the pacemakers Dawkins sent his mount after the leaders and a furlong out he ranged alongside Pisang Mas
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    • 299 11 Kuching player Yeo Kok Hua caused a major upset In the Australian table tennis title* In Brisbane re cently by eliminating Malaysia'* champion. Lee Man Chew. in a quarter-final singles match. Yeo. No. 5 seed for the title, was eventually beaten In a semi-final by
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    • 117 11 DERBY, England. Sun.(UPI) —Australian heavyweight boxin* champion Robert Dunlop may meet Jack Bodell, favoured to win the vacant British heavyweight title, in Sydney *arly next year in a fight for the British Empire Title. Bodeil's manager said j'esterdav. George Biddies spoke to reporters following informal talk*
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    • 35 11 RAT Changi defeated Fathul Karib by four goals to three in a hard-fought FAS Division One soccer league match played at the Jftlan Besar Stadium, yesterday. Airmen led 3-0 at half-time.
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    • 23 11 BLOEMFONTEIN, South Africa, sun. (Reuter) —South Afrlea beat Australia by 19 pointa to tight in their Rufby union international here yesterday.
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    • 194 11 SINGAPORE'S current National singles runnerup, Omar Ibrahim, captured two titles in the Singapore Malays Badminton Association's annual championships at the SBA Hall on Saturday night. Omar easily won the All-Malays 'Open' singles title when he outplayed his younger brother Ismail 15-7, 15-6 in 24 minutes.
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
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    • 1264 11 (CHANNEL 5) inequation*": PM 3.00 Opening Announce- P.M. 1155-1115 Eryrliih 2nd ments i n all Languages and Language Sec. I "Choo Eng's Star; 325 Woman's New Radio", 12 80-12 50 *»gis>» World (Tamil); 325 A Diarv of Sec I "Th e Ballad The Events in Singapore This tfeek Death of
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  • 758 12 FINANCE Minister Goh Kena Swee Saturday opted for the ultimate establishment of a Central Bank in Singapore to control monetary policy after pointing out the advantages and disadvantages of the present system with the Currency Board and numerous other fragmented units formulating the policy.
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  • 79 12 A SENIOR physician and head of Medical Unit M, General Hospital. Dr. Gwee Ah Leng. will give a six-lecture course on "Chinese and Western Medicine a direct comparison" at th« University of Singapore from Oct. 3. The course which *ill start from 730 to 9 pm
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  • 69 12 KUALA LUMPUR Sun Malaysia would provide information, research and training facilities On food production to members of the ASEAN, the Director of Agriculture Tan Sri Mohd. Jamil said today. Tan Sri Jamil was speaking to reporters at the Kual a Lumpur international airport befo re leav. ing for
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  • 131 12 ZOOMING flyovers, crjgj-cross. ing over Singapore's maze of highway!, will be a main feature in the Republic s plan, t o alleviate traffic congestions converging on to the city daily from its »urrounding satellite towns. At the moment, two major flyover® a Cletr.enreau the othe r
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  • 170 12 THE Prime Minister's Office announced yesterday that Mr. Lim Joo Hock has been appointed Acting Permanent Secretory in charge of the Labour Ministry. Mr. Lbn's new appointment takes effect as from today. His duties will include two principal departments. Labour j»nd Industrial Arbitration
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  • 256 12 Beauty..Fashion..Success MISSION accomplished with "flying" colours, Singapore "Jet-Sell Six" flew home on Saturday after a hectic 16-day tour to Hong Kong and Japan. Looking a wee bit tired but in high spirits the six lovely members of the Mission reported There was a terrific
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  • 172 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Zoo Negara today saw the largest crowd since the May disturbances. The zoo which was at the verge of closing down due to poor gate receipts was thronged with more than 20,000 people who took advantage of the f<rst open day
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  • 99 12 KUALA LUMPUR Sun. The Royal Malaysia Police.is contemplating a ne w uniform for th e entire police force. A spokesman disclosed today that a new committee is being formed to replace the uniform committee which ha s become non-existent d'ie to the many recent retirements
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  • 126 12 TWO detectives from the Orchard Road Police Station arrested a youth who was about to escape on a stolen motor cycle at the Great World Car Park on Saturday night The two detectives, who were on their rounds, noticed two youths loitering in the car park
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  • 594 12 MR. Wee Toon Boon, Acting Minister of Culture, called on the Singapore Admiralty Local Staff Union to play their part in making Singapore a great centre for ships and the related shipping trades. Singapore being an island and having the advantage of
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  • 159 12 SINGAPORE has done It again. In a short space of s x months. aquar;sts in the Republic have won tens of top awards with its locallybreeded guppies in international shows. The latest achievement is from the California International Guppy Show where local entries scored 12 wins
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  • 49 12 A BANK cashier. Lim Poh S:m, 25. w a# robbed byffo r youths, all armed w 'th dagger?, while ha wa s walking along Wan Tho Avenue at Sennet Estate on Saturday night. Th e youths who escaped i n a taxi, took $l5O from their victim.
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 95 12 Time dfc Tide High Tide (Today) Singapore Town: 9.20 a.m. (7.3 ft.). 7.45 p.m. (7.7 ft) Naval Dockyard: 9.22 a.m. (88 ft.). 7.21 p.m. (85 ft.) Low Tide (Today) Singapore Town: 1.44 a.m. (1.7 ft.). 2.08 p.m. (5.1 ft.) Naval Dockyard: 1.10 a.m. (2.5 ft.). 158 p.m. (6.2 ft.) High
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    • 34 12 TOTO DRAW The following numbers «tr f drawn at the Sunday'< T»to draw: 49. 48. 40 31 and 9. The additional number was 8. For the "three numbers. 10. 7, and 15. were drawn.
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