Eastern Sun, 23 September 1969

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  • 22 1 Eastern Sun SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Estd. 1966. Vol. 4 No. 1127 Tuesday, 23 September 1969. <& MC (P) 0737 Price 15 cents
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  • 340 1 TOKYO, Mon. (Reuter) —Japan will ask the United States to sell gold to her to help her meet the need for gold payment to the International Monetary Fund when her IMF quota is increased, Finance Minister Takeo Fukuda said today. Mr. Fukuda
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  • 106 1 UNITED NATIONS. Mon (UPI) West German Foreign Minister Willy Brandt paid a courtesy call on UN. General Assembly President Miss Angie Brooks of Liberia thu morning, then started a series of discussions on EastWest" prob'emt in a meeting with US Secretary of State William P. Rogers
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  • 163 1 TOKYO. Mon. (Reuteri An experimental hmrip facsimile newspaper receiver will be demonstrated by a leading Japanese newspaper here during British week The Asahi Shimbun. Japan's biggest daily with a circulation of almost ten million, said today it would transmit specially edited editions of the Asahi. the English
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  • 123 1 BEIRUT. Mon. (UPI) Iraqi claim* that Infiltrators are slipping across Its borders from Iran to foster revolt are only the latest charges In a feud which could erupt Into a real power struggle between the two oil-producing giants. Informed observers were inclined to take seriously
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  • 147 1 TOKYO. Mon (Reuter) Japan will do her best to explain at the forthcoming annual meeting of the International Monetary Fund that «he should not be considered a nation permanently in surplus In its balance of payments. Finance Minister Takeo Fukuda said today. He told a
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  • 48 1 MANILA Mon rUPI) An explosion shook a Far Eastern University <FEU» building tonight. but no damage or casualties were reported. The blast at the administration building sent striking students and security guards ecamperlne for shelter. There was no immediate explanation for th e explosion.
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  • 28 1 Mr. Lee Kai To, Chairman of the Malaysia-Sin-gapore Timber Export Industry Board seen here before he left for Australia on a 21-day timber promotion. Story in page 12.
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  • 170 1 BEIRUT Mon. (Router) Iraq said today It is boycotting the Islamic summit meeting at Rabat because the organising committee had been unable to give guarantees Iraq considered vital. Baghdad Radio quoted a Foreign Ministry Official as saying one proposed guarantee requested thorough preparation to ensure the
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  • 249 1 MERIDIAN. Texas. Mon. (UPI) An 18-year-old mother said she cut off her baby's head because "it Is just cruel wcrla." The woman, Mrs. Randy Ashcraft. was held without bond in Bosque County Jail today, charged with decapitating the 28-day-old baby. Sheriff John Baxter said Mrs. Ashcraft called him
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  • 61 1 MOSCOW, Mon. (Reuter) —A Chines* spokesman here said today that Chairman Mao Tse-Tuna was well and described an American magazine report that he was near death as "typical lies and slander." "Chiirman Mao it well. These reports are lies and slander typical of the American bourgeois press which
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  • 161 1 Indonesia Malaysia Sign Continental Shelf Agreement KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Malaysia and Indonesia today signed an agreement on the delimitation of the continental shelf boundaries between the two countries. A joint statement issued after the talks said: "The two delegations after two week's deliberations and in the spirit of co-operation which
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  • 72 1 NEW DELHI. Mon. (UPI)— Former Ahmedabad Mayor Dlkar Mehta said today more than 400 persons had been kiled in Hindu-Moslem rioting .n the Gujarat State capital. In a cable to Prime Minister Mrs. Indira Gandhi. Mehta appealed that she intervene "personally" to end the fratricide. The fight.ng
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  • 273 1 SYDNEY, Mon. (Reuter) The national airlines of India and Australia have applied for massive tourist air fare reductions between the two countries, India's Minister for Tourism and Aviation. Dr. Karon Singh, said here today. "Air India and Qantas have applied to the International Air
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  • 271 1 JAKARTA, Mon. (AFP) The important Jakarta newspaper Indonesia Raya today urged the government repudiate the military part of the nation's U*****.6 million debt to the Soviet Union. This accounts for most the debt, over which the Indonesians and Russians have
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  • 64 1 GOTEBORG. Sweden. Mon. (UPP The first autumn storm hit Western Sweden and Southern Norway today, spreading death and destruction and causing havoc to shipping. At least three persons wefT killed, two in Sweden and one in Norway, and two Finnish seamen were reported missing from a shin in
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  • 88 1 TOKYO. Mon. (UPI) Two Japanese fishing boats were be. lieved heading for a Chinese port, under armed escort today to explain a sea collision 111 which a Chinese fishing boat sank Officials of Japan's Maritime Safety Agency said the two vessels were last seen heading southwest from their
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 372 2 NEW YORK, Mon. (UPI) Time Magazine reported yesterday Communist Chinese sources in Moscow claim Mao Tsetung is in critical condition from a stroke suffered on Sept. 2, and "only a massive medical effort" is keeping him alive. The magazine said: "According to the
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  • 190 2 HONG KONG, Mon. (UPD— A right-wing newspaper today said Japan should be pre. vented from rearming. The Tin Tin Yat Pao Mid, "while peace In the world is today being threatened by gome regimes with ambitions of military aggression, Japanese voices for rearmament are causing fear among
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  • 38 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Men Thieve® broke into the office of Boh Tea estate at Tanah Rata in Cameron highlands during the weekend and got away with $1,294. The theft was discovered by the manager, Mr. E.P. Fernandez.
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  • 77 2 The new Fleet Commander of the Far East, Vice-Admiral L. D. Empson. leaves Singapore today for his first visit to Kuala Lumpur. Thi* is his first visit since taking over his new appointment some ten days ago. The Fleet Commander will spend 24 hours in
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  • 157 2 BRISBANE, Moo. (*«wSer) —Sir Peter Hill-Norton, British Forces Far East Commander-in-Chief, has said here that in. creasing Soviet presence in the Indian Ocean should be taken seriously by all the countries in the area, the Australian Broadcasting Commission (A. 8.C.) reported today. Sir Peter, on
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  • 155 2 LONDON, Mon. (Reuter and UP I) Hippie squatters, turned out of London mansion yesterday, took refuge in an office building to-day. About 4 Hippies moved in to five-storey office premises leased by the Irish University Press on Russell Square. A spokesman for the firm said
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  • 204 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. —T. Mahesan, 51, former secretary of the Malaysian Government Officers' CoOperative Housing Society, was today refused bail by the Federal Court pending an appeal against his conviction for corruption. The Federal Court however assured that it would convene a special sitting
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  • 78 2 UCHINOURA, Japan, Mon. (UPI) Japanese Scientists failed today In their fourth effort to put a satellite into orbit entirely with Japanese knowhow. The 16-foot four-stage Lambda 4S rocket they launched from this research base In southern Japan developed control difficulties after firing off its third stage.
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  • 44 2 THE MOON-LANDING CREW OF APOLLO 11 (L-R) Alan Bean, Charles Conrad and Richard Cordow sat in an Apollo Command Module shortly before egress practice in the Gulf of Mexico on Sat. The three are scheduled to go to the moon in mid-Nov. (UPI radiophoto)
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  • 237 2 KYOTO, Central Japan, Mon. (Router) Soma 2,000 polica moved in today with axet, powar aawt, taar fat and watar cannon in a froth attempt to ditlodge about tan Molotov cocktail throwing ttudantt from tha top of Kyoto University's clock towar. By mid-morning, tha
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  • 106 2 COLOMBO. Mon. (UPI) Many of Ceylon'* tame elephant* suffer from heart disease, according to two Ceylonese scientists. Dr*. G.G. Jayaainghe and M. R. Jainudden. who made electrocardiographic studies of tame elephants. s«y they are suffering from cardiac abnormalities like heart blocks, irregular rhythm* and enlarged hearts.
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  • 112 2 COLOMBO. Mon. (UPI) The Health Ministry is giving incentives to doctors helping the government'# family planning drive. Each doctor Is entitled to five rupees (US$l) incentive bonus for each sterilization and two rupees and 50 cents (50 US. cents) bonus for each loop insertion. Midwives will
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  • 111 2 NEW YORK. Man. (Reuter) Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir is to ask Washington for easier payment terms for the 50 F-4 phantom jet fighters now being delivered to Israel, Newsweek magazine said yesterday. The item in Newsweek's "Periscope" column said that
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  • 430 2 SAIGON, Mon. /UPI) The U.S. 3rd Marine Divlsion yesterday doted its two remaining artillery bases just oelow the demilitarized tone and began moving out of the desolate region under cover of 6-52 bomber strikes. Informed U.S. military sources said the leathernecks abandoned their fire support
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  • 145 2 CANBERRA. Mon. (UPI) Government authorities denied today that Australia has any intention of recognising Communist China. The authorities, commenting on a "Newsweek" report that Australia, was "considering" recognition of the Peking regime. said the government has been "considering" recognition ever since the Communist came to power on
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 226 2 TODAY an Tuesday, September 23, 1969. f-i rrt STAR GA2EKH -By CLAY X. PQIIAN- 2=SB£E££ To develop message for Tuesday, read words corresponding to ntmbers 62-67-89-90 of your Zodiac birth sign, trwwft" l&T** 31 Could 61 Dmandho OCT.2J 2 Hours 32 You -62 By i 3 Youll 33 In 63
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  • 587 3  -  Ann Landers DEAR ANN: This letter was inspired by the man who said the girls in his office were "beginning to look better every day." He claimed his wife was always too tired to make love. Either she had a backache,
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  • 332 3 SAN DIEGO, Mon. (UPI) The United States clamped a massive land, sea end air surveillance on 2,500 miles of the U.S.-Mexican border yesterday in e dramatic crackdown to cut off the flow of marijuana and dangerous drugs. In a split-second operation In which the
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  • 42 3 HOUSTON. Mon (UPI) Doctors at M. D. Anderson hospital and Tumour Institute are using a penicillinlike drug, carbonicillln. lin. that is revolutionising the in dult leukemia patients, the treatment of deadly infections Houston Post said yesterday in a copyrighted article.
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  • 333 3 NEW YORK, Mon. (UPI) Svetlana Alliluyeva, the daughter of the late Soviet dictator Josef Stalin, said yesterday she was "very much in love" with America and hoped eventually to become an American citizen. Miss Alliluyeva also disclosed that she had begun the long
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  • 320 3 RABAT, Mon. (Reuter) Heads of State and other leaders of the Islamic world to-day begin a three-day conference here to discuss the fate of Moslem holy places in Israeli-occupied Jerusalem. The Islamic Summit Conference was summoned after a fire at
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  • 271 3 JERUSALEM, Mon, (Reuter) A strict security dampdown on tho Israeli-occupied Hebron area, on the west bank of Jordan, curbed travel and banned Hie export of farm produce to both Israel and Jordan this weekend. The punitive measures, imposed on Friday, are the strictest yet
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  • 165 3 WASHINGTON. Mon. (Reuter) Israeli Foreign Minister Abba Eben said yesterday that recent land and air strikes against Egypt were not aimed at deposing President Nasser bat nevertheless suggested that his departure would help the cause of peace. He made the remarks in a television interview when he was
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  • 310 3 MEXICO CITY, Mon. (Reuter) A Mexicane Airlinea jet carrying 111 American tourists and seven crew on a non-stop Flight from Chicago crashed and split in two while landing at the international airport here, killing at least 20 people. Most of the others aboard
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  • 67 3 NEW YORK. Mon (UPI) The Soviet Union expected to Inform the United States today ©f its willingness to begin negotiations on limiting strategic missile systms sometime next month. Diplomatic sources indicated that the Russians favoured opening talks at Helsinki. Finland in mid-October, but qualified Soviet
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  • 124 3 BELFAST, Northern Ireland Mon. (UPI) Northern Ireland. Police today said they have Issued three summonses against Bernadette Devlin, the Member of Parliament who (ought behind Roman Catholic barricades during sectarian riots last month. A Royal Ulster Constabulary spokesman In Londonderry said the summonses,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 270 3 IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT THE 2nd ASAHIPENTAX WORLD PHOTO CONTEST IS NOW J99 Here's the chance that is every photographer's dream! Prove your photographic skill and you could win one of the 15 GRAND PRIZES 10-Day Tour of Japan Including visit to Expo '7O, Osaka. All Hotel and Transportation Expenses Paid! DOUBLE
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  • 697 4 THE SINGAPORE HILTON situated in busy Orchard Road the city's main shopping and business thoroughfare, is expected to open its huge doors to tourists and other clients in mid-Decem-ber. The sophisticated hotel of international standards, standing 26-storey high and overlooking many pleasant views
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  • 93 4 THE Vice-President of Marketing. Hilton International, Mr. William T. Prigge will perform the Topping Off Ceremony at the Singapore Hilton West today at 5.30 p.m. The ceremony will be held according to three major cultures In Singapore Chinese. Indian and Malay. The Indian ceremony will have the
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  • 204 4 MR. William F, Prigge, Vict President Marketing, Hilton International Company, Main Office. The Waldorf-Astoria, New York, N.Y. *****, U.S.A. He is responsible for advertising. promotion, public relations snd sa'.es activities for Hilton International hotels throughout the world. This includes the functional direction of Sales Managers tn 50 Hilton International
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  • 244 4 MR. H. Lim Ewe Hin, formerly General Manager of Hie Royal Tehran Hilton, was in 1968 appointed General Manager of the Singapore Hilton Hotel, scheduled to open for business at the end of this year. Recently his appointment to Area Director, Hilton International Company, Singapore
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 112 4 INVITATION THE DIRECTORS AND MANAGEMENT of the SINGAPORE HILTON WEST request the pleasure of the company of their friends associates at the Topping Off Ceremony to be performed by Mr. William F. Prigge Vice-President Marketing, Hilton International on Tuesday, 23rd September, at 5.30 p.m. at the Singapore Hilton West, Orchard
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  • Fotorama '69
    • 602 5 Other Monochrome Acceptances At The SPAA International Photo-Art Exhibition THE LOCAL TO commemorate the 150 th Anniversary of the Founding of Singafore, The Singapore hoto-Art Association -recently held an 'lnternational Photo-Art Exhibition' at the National Library. According to an
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    • 355 5 THE PRIZES Ist PRIZE; S3OO CASH VOUCHER 2nd PRIZE: SIOO CASH VOUCHER 3rd PRIZE: 50 CASH VOUCHER Plus Certificates of Merit to the next 10 best entries* THE RULES I. To participate In th}» contest, all you have to do is to submit one or more postcard-site or
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    • 62 5 1%9 SINGAPORE NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC EXHIBITION (SUCCESSOR TO THE SINGAPORE AND PAN MALAYSIAN PHOTOGRAPHIC EXHIBITION» Entries to the above Exhibition are invited from all photographers residing in Singapore and Malaysia. The Exhibition i, organised by The Photographic Society of Sln--8a pore to whom applicant* for entry
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    • 60 5 (Monochrome Section) Le*t to Right. Clockwise: Mutter by Karl Almesberger, Austria; Dancina Pa*r by Lee Afun Chxyng. Singapore; Fbght by Tan Ban-C*(mg, Thailand; No Title by Wong Yuen Foo, Malaysia; Baby and Her B r ood by Arthur Y. Weill, USA.; fm Nebel by Ferdinand MilatsK, Austria;
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    • 512 5 Electronic Exposure Readout 4 EER*:) A New Concept Of Photographer-Controlled Metering THE swing to electronic initiated by Y a s h i c a's trend-setting ELECTRO-35 is now underway. More and more cameras today are now being equipped with electronic devices. These range from the fully
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    • 58 5 SHE'S a well-known amateur photographer and. as you can see from this snapshot, she'll to any length to bag a priiewinning picture. Maybe that's why she has a string of successes to her WHO IS SHE? And what ts it that's engrossing the attention of our
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    • 87 5 1) When the subject is underexposed, the red UNDER' lamp appears. Turn the aperture ring jn the direction of the arrow until the lamp turns off. 2) When the exposure setting is correct, the lamp fails to light
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 206 5 Never before has there been a camera like Yashica's new Lynx-14E. Because this beauty features a revolutionary new system of electronic exposure accuracy. We call it the IC Readout System (IC stands for Integrated Circuit). This, together with the ultra-fast,extra sharp f/1.4 lens, gives you perfectly exposed pictures in almost
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  • 847 6 FEARS of a Nazi revival In West Germany, until last week at least, were somewhat tenable, but youth, the generation much maligned all over the world, took law and order Into their own hands and saw to it that the so-called "neo-Nazis" do not get a footing in
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  • 492 6  -  ■y John Chudwick CAIRO, (Reuter) Egypt may resort to mass sterilisation in an attempt to curb its critical population explosion, despite the bitter opposition which such a proposal is certain to arouse. The Health Minister Dr. Abdu Sail am. faced with a massive birth-rate which
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  • 127 6 MANILA: The Children's Symphony Orchestra from Taiwan produced music with impish charms at the Cultural Centre of the Philippines here and had enthralled the audience headed by the Philippines First Lady. Mrs. Imelda R Marcos and Chinese Ambassador Patrick Sun. The 54-member Chinese Orchestra made
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  • 706 6  -  By Betty Pilkington UNITED NATIONS Envoys from the small and newly independent countries usually leave the initiatives to others. Malta's Ambassador to the United Nations, Dr. Arvid Pardo, is a conspicuous exception. He presented his credentials in January, 1965. offered a bold but polite proposals for
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  • 271 6 The question of the future of the world's seabed was first raised by the Maltese delegation in the United Nations in the autumn of ISM. It was then decided to set up an ad hoe committee to examine the problem. This met throughout last year without reaching any
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  • 425 6 The Lighter Side By Dick West WASH I NGTON, (UPI) after a number of years in semiretirement, Helen O'Connell, who rose to stardom as a top vocalist during the big band era, has gotten her career into high gear again. The amazing thing about this is that
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  • 442 6  -  By Hitoshi Sato TOKYO, (UPI) North Vietnam waited 24 hours before telling the world of President Ho Chi Minh't death. It's taking even longer to say whether Ho's body was cremated, buried or entombed. Many days have passed since the state funeral in
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  • 488 6 HONG KONG. (UPI) Prince Norodom Sihanouk Mid Cambodia, by seeking to coexist peacefully with the communists, has managed to "contain" communism while her pro-Ameri-can neighbours "have shown their inability to save their peoples from communism." tn a letter to the editor of the South China Morning
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  • 14 6 Pain makes man think. Thoufht makes man wise. Wisdom makes tile endurable. *<*■
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 401 7 By Our Market Reporter STEADY conditions prevailed in the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singfpere yesterday as trading followed the pest week's trend. Generally, business was mainly of a routine nature. After a quiet but firm opening, the market fluctuated uncertainly and it was
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    • 1058 7 EBUSINESS done in and reported to the trading rooms u of the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore with the number of shares traded in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified: INDUSTRIALS A cm a $lB6 (1) $1.87 (6); Ben $1.82 (1); Borneo $1.78 (2);
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    • 135 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Men. The Sabah state government Is planning to construct a 1.000 miles long railway line from the west to the east of the state, the Chief Minister. Tun Dato Mustapha bin Datu Harun disclosed today. Speaking to newsmen on his arrival at the Kuala Lumpur
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    • 63 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The Minister ot commerce and Industry. Ench e Mohd. Khir Johari, disclosed today that the report on the industrial potentials gurve y of Kedah and Perli s has been completed. The survey, he said was undertaken by a team of experts from the Federal Industrial
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    • 231 7 October first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m.. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 74 cents per lb., down seven eighths of a rent from the previous close. The tone of the market was very quiet. Rubber Association of Singapore and Malaysian Rubber Exchange c
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    • 248 7 THE following is a berthing list released by the Singapore Port of Authorities for Sept. 23: DEPARTURE God owns Vessels 5 Hoi Houw 6/7 Hollands Dreef 10/11 President Hoover N.W.I Sletter 21/22 Compass Satu 23/24 Yamalumi Maru 25/26 Thorsorient 31/32 Fernlake 33/34 Be'gorod Dnstrovsky 35/36 Yuuko Maru
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    • 290 7 SINGAPORE-made leather shoes arc currently enjoying j good export market which includes countries in South Pacific Island, East Europe, West and East Africa, the middle East and Australia. And the local factory enjoying the sales it Comfort Leather Shoes factory in Boon Keng Road.
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    • 115 7 FRANKFURT, W. Germany. Mon. (Reuter) Some 900,000 visitors were estimated to have passed through the gates of the 10-day Frankfurt motor show which closed yesterday. The organisers, the German Motor Manufacturers Association. said visitors showed particular Interest in utility vehicles safety features. German observers read
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    • 99 7 ALEXANDRIA. Egypt. Mon. (UPI) The Arab nations yesterday threatened to break all trade with Rumania if Bucharest's growing trade with Israel began to boomerang against the Arabs. An Arab League official said the League's office for boycott of Israel presently Is "inquiring
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    • 83 7 LONDON. Mon (UPI> Opposition to Britain joining the European Common Market has reached its highest level >n years. Gal up poll in the Daily Te.egraph said yesterday. The poll reported only 2A per cent of the public favoured making an attempt to join the six-nation economic
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    • 65 7 HONG KONG. Mon. (UPI)— Money Quotations: HK $6 0825 oe r U.S dollar. HK $6.0975 per U.S. dollar TT HK $14.51 pe r pound sterling HK $307,875 per taei of gold 94.5 per cert fineness. HK $162.0 per 10.000 Japanese Yer.. HK $ll9 0 per 100 Philippines pesos
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    • 222 7 TOKYO, Mon (LTD—Japan soon will ask the UnitedSStat s to sell her USSIOO million worth of gold, one of the largest «old purchase requests from a foreign government since the U.S. halted gold sales on the open market. The financial newspaper Nihon Keizai said
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    • 13 7 The tin price for yesterday was $629.00 per plcul, down $2.00.
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    • 464 7 WASHINGTON. MOB. (Renter) Price increases will probably be larger in 1969 than last year in almost every industrial country, according to the annual report of the 111-nation International Mone. tary Fund released yesterday. But the report added the overall situation could "begin to change
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    • 366 7 ARRIVALS 500 sm. Ms a 020 K. Lumpur 6.00 am. MSA 116 K. Lnmpur 916 an. GARLDA GABS 2 Jakarta. 10.16 a.m. MSA ltl K. Lnmpnr 16.25 a.m. M6A 606 fllini, Ipoh. Kuala Lnmpur Malacca 1.00 pm. SAS 6K671 Copenhagen. Taakkent, Bangkok. 110 p.m. MSA 461 Knehlns 110
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    • 299 7 VtA. iihMtM L88 1.T0 IE OltU. Inlted H< Intted \eneer X Wearne 1 Wllklnaor W.M (Ml 2.48 2 50 aiding* 1.74 *£»four Qt i Pr'oeeta 2.45 i lay* la) 2.38 1* William Jack* l il V eo Hup MM U1 Ambaaaador Hotel .75 Hotel Ma la.vtia
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    • 122 7 New Delhi, Moo. (Feuter) The government yesterday announced controlled price* for all three makes of cars made in India the first time it has don* this. The decision followed an announcement earlier this month by the manufacturers of Fiat cars here that they were increasing their
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    • 72 7 KUWAIT. Mon (Reuter) Talks between Kuwait snd Malaysia began here yesterday to promote trade and industrial relations between the two countries. A 12-man Malaysian delegation led by Mr. Hanifa bin Hussien, chairman of the Malaysian Chamber of Trade, and comprising industrialists and exporters, arrived here
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    • 84 7 THE noon price* at the Mntapore Chinese Produce Excbanga >Mt*r<Uy were:— Borer Seiler Coronet Oil (P.O.B.) Butt 90 00 Coconut Oil 52 50 (F.O.B Umm Mixed Copra *0M Muntofe White Peppat (F.OB.) 1M..V> Sarawak Whit* Pepper (F.O.B.) 190 00 Sarawak Special Blact Proon on i we% 145.00 N.LW Lamponr
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    • 47 7 (Maaager** Prteaa for Sept. S3) ASIA UNIT TKCST8 Mai Invest. Fund t£5 1-SA SINGAPORE UNIT TMUgltf 1st Malaytn 2nd Malayan 3rd Malayan Ibe 8a® Fund sd 122 ill 6,CTttn 6i om T«ciT-r ltt Hone Rong 2nd Hon* Hon* HS 1.14 *uu i <«- (•Hons Eons Cirmer)
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    • 64 7 HONG KONG. Moil. (UPI)— The Hong Kong Hotel industry lost two of it» prominent members when Anthony A.P. Ross and Captsin William Archie George died of illnesses last Saturday. Ross, general manager of the Mandarin Hotel, was 52. George, assistant manager of the President Hotel
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  • STUDENTS' PAGE
    • 231 8 THE girls almost made a clean sweep of the top positions In the Junior Chamber of Commerce's annual "Leaders of Tomorrow'* nation-wide ora'orical contest, held last week, at the Singapore Conference Hall In the Secondary Schools' Division, school girls came In first, second and third in
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    • 610 8  -  Date-line By Ele and Walt Dulaney DEAR ELE: Hew can a girl date a let of boys and not have a bad reputation? Around here it's assumed that you must put out to keep that many boys happy. I don't want to marry anyone now because
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    • 785 8 NEW YORK: The famed, ice- blocked Northwest Passage around North America one of the few remaining frontiers on Earth has been conquered at last by a commercial ship, this raising the possibility of a cargo route through the Arctic. The 1,005 feet icebrea-ker-tanker S.S. Manhattan
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    • 27 8  -  Irving Howe. How many intellectuals have the courage to admit they pick up a book and look first for their name in the index? Irving Howe.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 80 8 DATELINE: DANGER! by John Saunders and AHenMcWßams IT WONT BE THAT EASY TOP.. I'M READ/WHEN YOU ARE WELL,NOW IP LEGS COPS OUT, I RECKON THAT MEANS I WIN... BY DEFAULT COOL IT/ TOP... NO NEED TO HURRy...yOUR HEE/HEE... x WORTHy OPPONENT'AINT SHOWED r—-rl XT H Zm a it >& 4
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    • 119 8 uu m M w w"/h ii at nr. n By J*d Tipp# 31 m V 1. Who Invented the telephone? 2. At what distance does moon lie from the earth? 3. What is a Mach number? 4. Who discovered New Zealand? 5. What is a 'pun'? 6. Who said this:
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  • 590 9  -  By Gloria-mae "i") H Merv, that overheard when a young lady met her date at the door. This expression may be taken with two meanings. One of which is that of approval and the other, disapproval. The colour, the prints or the
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  • 242 9 by THIS week, let us start with a curry. This is the simplified method of Mrs. Sylvia Gan. wife of Dr. K. L. Gan. A mother of two very yow? and active children. Mrs. Gan still finds time to see to her husband's love for a great variety
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    • 124 9 f MEN IN FASHION GO FOR ELEGANCE, STYLE COMFORT THEY VISIT TOKO JAHIT MELAYU -I ['*> v I J J i CJhil 3 MALAY NATIONAL AND TRADITIONAL DRESS KEBANCSAAN DAN KEBUDAYAAN MELAYU Jasa Perwira Tailor 86 100, JALAN GEYLANG SERAI. (Geral Rumih pints* Geylacf) SINGAPORE 14. TEL: 44-3141 THE SHOES
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    • 80 9 READY-MADE Superior Cutting/Tailoring made from top quality JAVA BATIK and MALAYSIA BATIK, WHOLESALE fir RETAIL u If "OLYMPIC" TENNIS JACKETS. TRACK SUITS TENNIS and BADMINTON SHIRTS. Best Selected Aluminium Tennis Rackets By CHEMOLD U.S.A. OLYMPIC SPORTS 64. Br&s Basah Road. Singapore Tel: ***** P. O. Box 2694 Cable: JAYTEX JAYTEX
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    • 160 10 SINGAPORE will send a strong contingent to Hong Kong this week to take part in the First Asian Tae Kwon0° Singapore Tae Kw° n -C>° A» W a t..n, D>. F.n 9 Kin, JW The team will also be accompanied by the Parliamentary Secretary to
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    • 78 10 NEW YORK. Mon (UPI) Following are the results of football games played yesterday: National League Cleveland 27. Philadelphia 20. New York 24. Minnesota 23. Pittsburgh 16 Detroit 13 Dallas 24. St Louis 3. Washington 26. New Orleans 20. Green Bay 17. Chicago 0 Atlanta 24. San
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      125 10 THE Singapore contingent (seen above) going to the Hong Kong Tae Kwon-Do tournament are: From left, standing: Mr. Woon Tai Heong (official), Roger Wee (Secretary to the Association). Mr. William Lai. Mr. Milan Kwee, Fong Kum Choy. Dicky Got. Philip Goi. Teh Kim Soon. Teo Ngee Wah and
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    • 325 10 NEW YORK, Mon. (UPI) What college football teams have this year is offence, and Saturday the magnificent men and their scoring machines did their best. Stanford 63. San Jose State 21; Florida 59. Houston 34: Purdue 42. Texas Christian 35. Indiana 58. Kentucky 30; Oklahoma 48.
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    • 37 10 LONDON. Mon. (Reuter) Pakistan, the Olympic hockey champions, gave a glimpse of their outstanding skill when they beat the England under match of their British hockey 23 eleven 8-0 in the first tour here today.
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    • 32 10 ATHENS. Mon. (Reuter) Ron Hill, 30-year-old British runner, gained a thrilling Marathon victory in the European Athletics Championships here today, overhauling Belgain Gaston Roelants less than 1,200 yards from the end.
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    • 59 10 BANGKOK Mon. (Router) The visiting New Zealand World Cup soccer team outplayed Thailand s "combined Bangkok XI" 3-0 in a hardfought match in torrential rain last night. The half-time score was 1-0. The New Zealanders impressed the small crowd of about 1.000 people at the National Stadium
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    • 486 10 Forty-seven competitors took part in one of the most popular tournament at Kappol Club. the President's Prise. Appearing in his first tournament after acquiring his handicap Z2 hardly a week ago, J. R. Wilson shot a nett-64 to beat runner-up Moey Keng Weng
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    • 187 10 NATIONAL LEAGUE EAST W L. G B New York 93 61 Chicago 89 66 4$ St. Louis *2 71 10* Pittsburgh 82 72 11 Philadelphia 61 92 311 Montreal 51 104 42* WEST W. L. G.B San Francisco 86 62 Atlanta 86 68 Los Angeleg 82 70 3*
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    • 55 10 THE Singapore Wonderland Amusements Limited has agreed to donate gatetakings on Sept. 27 as the company's contribution towards the BEAP Games 1969 fund. This was disclosed in a letter from the President of the Singapore Olympic Sports Council. Inche Othman Wok to the Chairman of the Singapore Rifle Association.
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    • 141 10 JUMAAT IBRAHIM, one of the top versatile boxers of the Republic was elected the Boxer of the Year" on the final night of the National Boxing championships at the Gay World Stadium on Sunday night. Jumaat of the Singapore Armed Forces decisloned Yong Chin
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    • 392 11 LOCAL fans will be greatly disappointed to learn that two world record holders will not be participating in the friendly athletic match between Singapore and Australia to be held at the Farrer Park Athletic Centre on October 11. They are long distance runner Ron
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    • 145 11 HONG KONO. Mon. <Reu--1 ter) Singapore narrowly lost Its game against Japan today on the aecond day of the Asian Regional Tournament. marklng-up its first defeat of the tournament. Yukio Kamimura Japan's brilliant forward snatched a win for his side from a long corner for
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    • 142 11 Low Peng Koy of the Ministry of Education set a new record in the third annual A U P E's Big Walk when he ln as the winner In the senior open section in 1 hour 6 3 8 seconds Sunday. More than 85 competitors participated In
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    • 36 11 BOMBAY. Mon (Router) The venue for the first cricket test between the touring New Zealanders and India next week has been switched here from Ahmedabad because of rioting there over the last few davs
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    • 31 11 The Singapore Fire Brigade retained tbeir title for the th.rd successive year in the A.UPE's annual sepak-raga tournament when they b*»at University of Singapore 3-0 in the final on Saturday.
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    • 1012 11 The following art the race weight* for next weekends racing at Bnktt Tlmah: SATURDAY CLASS I—Dir. t—6 Fur lon gv Copper Quest 9.00 Sunnytide Up 8.13 Wick ow 8.10 Balcre?t 8.09 Medal Music 8.09 Cast Kalimantan 8.08 Astoria 807 Gino 807 Ad Valorem 8.05 Master Prlda 8
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    • 138 11 ZURICH. Mon. (Reuter) International Football Federation (FIFA) today confirmed the revised timetable for the World Cup qual.fying round matches to be played in Seoul. South Korea, next month. The change follows FIFA 8 compromise offer under which Japan. Australia and South Korea will play a first
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    • 60 11 BOMBAY. Mon. (Reuter) The Combined Indian Universities XI failed to take up the challenge of scoring 178 runs In 132 minutes for a win against the touring New Zealand cricketers here today. The three-day game fizzled out into a tame draw as the Universities finished at 121 for
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 69 10 WORLD FAMOUS ,.££> Finnan DIRECT FROM THE U.S.! AT THE ,fP ©HioPJcana 1 SINGAPORE: RESERVATIONS 1*241)4 Unique, versatile cast of 9, featuring 8 gorgeous Girls FAST, SPICY, LAVISH. FUNFILLED, SWINGING REVUE! Spirited dances. special theatrical effects, spectacular costumes. Definitely a nijhtlife must' Music by THE SKY SOUNDS led by MURAMOTO
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    • 272 10 is SHAWM ***** 0 O Phone OPENS TOD*Tt U am. 1.45. 4 00. <5 30 9 15 p.m. Hod Steiser Claire Boom -THE ILLI STR \TED MAN i Pans vision Color iWB-7 \rt*) NEXT CHANGE' Burt Revno'ds. Anne Franct* "IMPASSE" Color ',UA> CAPITOL Phone *****| NOW SHOWING! U a.m.. 1.45.
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    • 494 10 TV SINGAPURA (CHANNEL 5) PJC 300 Opening Announcement* in *ll Languages and forning Star; 325 Woman s Forld (Malay); 3.55 A Diary of Ivents in Singapore This Week Malay); 40n Its Happening in iingp.pore (Malay) (Repeat); 410 •evtor Place; i>.oo Close, a5O >mg Summary in all Languages. .55 Rocket Robin
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    • 261 10 ODEON ***** NOW SHOWING! XI aja- 1-34). 4.00. 8.30 Columbia'* "PENDULUM"* Color Oeorge Peppard Jean Soberg NEXT CHANGE'(Technicolor! Columbia* 'The Desperado# Vince Edwards Jack Pa lance ORCHARP-*****] IfITH BIG DAY! Ne Free List! Snow Starta: 1.45. 515 <St 830 p.ffl ICE" Starts: 2 03. 5 33 4s 8 48 O
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    • 998 11 Classified Ads.' Houses Land for SAIA DOWN PAYMENT DM lIT medial* Occupattoc K locif Seaside S ti»Wi Villa. 440 A Ur CommX Road) F reebote luxury semi-detached Bungalow 4 room* I balls ap4rt level balconiee, aoality equipment large Rltcber. fpanoua cardan at Raton* Flrat Qaw Kaai dentia! Area Hilltop facing
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    • 680 11 NOTICE CHAPTER 195 (Pawnbrokers.) Unredeemed Pledged Goods and Jewellery from the following Pawnbrokers' Shops Lam Joon Siong (Chop Sem Foh), 135, New Bridge Road; Ho Yan Kee (Chop Heng Fatt) Yong Kee. 255 South Bridge Road; Seo w Kian (Nam Cheong Pawnshop Ltd.). 287 South Bridge Road; Lam Joo Onn
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  • 264 12 SINGAPORE Timber Export Industry Board will consolidate its timber export and promote further trade expansion with Australia. This was disclosed yesterday evening by the Chairman of the Malavsia/Singapore Timber Export Industry Board, Mr. Lee Kai To, shortly before he left for Australia
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  • 247 12 SHELL Company yesterday presented a full-length feature film, Shell's Wonderful World of Golf", to the Singapore Island Country Club. The film shows a complete golf series played at the Island Course last year and was filmed for the "Shell's Wonder World of
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  • 233 12 A mother who ill-treated Her six-year-old daughter was vesterday given a 12 months' conditional discharge by the Fifth District Court Judge, Enche Syed Alwi bin Syed Alsree. M, Ellammal, 22, was found guilty of wilfully illtreating her daughter, M. Lekshimi, on several occasions. The Judge. Enche
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  • 113 12 Jetting half way round the world is no novelty for the Squarey brothers of Malacca. They left Singapore last week-end on Lufthansa for the United Kingdom after two months holiday with their parents in Malacca. Mr. Squarey, Snr., Is manager of the World Travel
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  • 93 12 The public is invited to see the Mid-Week Toto Draw which will be conducted at the Singapore Wonderland Amusement Park at Ka'lang Park on Thursday. Sept 25 at 7.30 p.m. In additional to the Draw, ihere will be musical entertainment by too "pop" band and
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  • 187 12 SINGAPORE'S shopping facilities have again proved to be a big attraction not only to Western tourists coming to this part of the world but also for Asian visitors passing through the Republic on transit. Here yesterday, to do honour to the citys well-stocked
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  • 133 12 A Singapore fisherman whose legs were paralysed after contracting "bends" while diving in the South China Sea on Friday was reported to be making satisfactory progress, the Royal Navy hospital authorities reported yesterday. The fisherman, Ng Ah Wang, became paralysed while diving from a Singapore registered
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  • 232 12 AN unwilling 12-foot long python has joined th« family of animals and reptiles captured and reared by men from the Royal Air Force Airbase in Tengah. This is th« price a reptile has to pay for trying to stowaway in a RAF supersonic Lighting
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  • 112 12 THE Woodbridge Hospital Authorities appeal to anyone who knows of this unknown Chinese girl (>* seen in picture above) to come to the Hospital to take her home. The Psychiatric Social Work e r-i n-C h a rge of Woodbridge Hospital said the unknown girl was
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  • 396 12 SINGAPORE has been invited to take part in an international conference on the Pacific to be held in Chile. This was announced at a press conference yesterday, by Prof. Claudio Velis, Director of the Institute of International Studies in Chile, who is now here
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  • 124 12 Rotary International President James F. Conway will arrive here this afternoon for a three-day visit An attorney. Mr. Conway, will be speaking at a combined meeting of Rotary Clubs In this area at the Golden Lotus Restaurant. Hotel Malaysia, tomorrow He will also be paying
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  • 87 12 ONG KIM TECK was fined $2,500. In default. nine months' Jail by the Ninth Court Magistrate* Mr. EC. Foenander yesterday for possessing dutiable goods Ong. 29. pleaded guilty to the charge in which he stated to have In his possession 12.3 gallons of intoxicating liquor (samsu). on Sept.
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  • 87 12 An old man. Llm Yang. 57. was found dead at the foot of a block of flats at Jalan Bukit Ho Swee yesterday afternoon. Llm. of Block 10, Jalan Bukit Ho Swee. was believed to have fallen from the 6th floor of the same block of flats He
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  • 52 12 A woman was fined $l,OOO in the Ninth Magistrate's Court yesterday after she pleaded guilty to a charge of possessing dangerous drugs Ong Gek Eng. 55, admitted that she had in her possession one pound and 60 cartons of Indian hemp at her house in L.arut Road on
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  • 52 12 A 29-year-old man yesterday pleader guilty to five charges of cheating robbery and theft before the Ninth Court Magistrate Mr F. C Foer.ander Tay Cheng Huat. unemployed. admitted that between Jun« 15 and Aug 30 this year, he Md cheated three persons of $l5l in some
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    • 152 12 A CHANCE TO WIN IWO TOTO JACKPOTS A WEEKDRAW NO: 47 TO BE HILO AT THf SINGAPORE WONDERLAND AMUSEMENT PARK. KALLANG PARK. ON 2STH SEPTEMBER AT 7.30 P.M. souTk*49 For just a stake of 50 tents you can win this jackpot 2nd. GROUP $20,000 TO WINNERS WITH 4 PLUS THE
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 102 12 TIME TIDE High Tide (Today) High Tide (Tomorrow) Singapore Town: 9.53 am. Singapore Town: 10 22 am. (7.8 ft.). 855 am (8 6 ft) (8.3 ft). 9.47 p.m (94 ft) Naval Dockyard: 0.58 am. Naval Dockyard: 10 29 a.m. (9 5 ft.). 908 p.m. (9.4 ft.) (10 0 ft 10.05
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