Eastern Sun, 2 October 1969

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    Lock icon 'Week Of Service' Lauded By Dr. Toh
    345 2 Week Of Service' Lauded By Dr. Toh SINGAPORE should not expect love of country and sacrifices from those who do not share e faith in nationbuilding. "just as we cannot hope to squeeze water from stones. The Minister for Science and Technoloipr, Dr. Toh Chin Chye. said this yesterday at
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  • Article
    Lock icon Objector Sentenced
    103 2 THE 10th Court Magistrate. Mr. Tan Chiang Tiong, yesterday sentenced an absentee from National Service Registration, Koh Chiak Hock, to three months' imprisonment The Magistrate also ordered Koh to present himself for registration on Jan. J7, next year. During Ms defence, Koh claimed to be a ''Malayan" and
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  • Article
    Lock icon CONFERENCE
    45 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. More than 150 tie egates from 22 countries will attend the Sixth Asian Malaria Conference beginning in Kuala Lumpur next month The Deputy Prime Minister and Director of Operations, Tun Abdul Razak will open the one-week conference scheduled on Oct. 15.
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    Lock icon Mr. and Mrs. Grant (right) were delighted with the painting presented to them by Mrs. Janet Sng, the company's receptionist.
    87 2 A STILL-LIFE painting by Singapore artist, Quek Wee Chew, will be given a special place on the wall of the Chicago office of one of the world's leading adver* tising
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    Lock icon RAZAK RECEIVES AUSSIE SABRES
    586 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Royal Malaysian Air Fore# this morning received some added "muscles" when the Deputy Prime Minister and Director of Operations, Tun Abdul Raiak, took delivery of 10 Sabre fighter jets and support equipment from the Royal Australian Air Force. 1 The aircraft, a
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    Lock icon Work Permit 'Dodgers' Not Yet Found
    239 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. More than 100.000 work permits hivi been itsued to non-citisens in Malaysia, the Minister of Labour, Mr. V. Manickavasagam disclosed today. "Others who have applied will be receiving their permits before the target date Oct. 15," he added. Mr. Manlckavasagam was
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    Lock icon BERSERK
    43 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. A man ran amok in Sekichtn about 50 miles from here ]ast right, and injured five people. He was eventually overcome by a grouo of people in the vlrinity. During the scuffle, the man Wis injured and died subsequently
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    Lock icon Braun Contest Winners Get 'Electronic Lighters'
    297 2 THE General Sales Manager of O'Connor's (Pte) ILimited, Mr. Ho Boori Siew recently presented prises to the lucky winners of tne Braun l.itchen Machines Misers contest for the month of August. nr«»ntatirm During the presentation Mr. Ho described the competition a great success with
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    Lock icon Adieu Parade At Terendak
    145 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed British. Australian ana New Zealand units of 28th Commonwealth Infan'ry Brigade last night held farewell parade at their camp In Terendak. 128 miles south of Kuala Lumpur. British units of the bngade will leave for Britain the end of month as part of
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    Lock icon BIRTHDAY DONATIONS
    105 2 A well-known housing and land developer, Mr Teo Cheong Chuan. donated a total of $5,500 to various charitable organisations on the occasion of his 69th birthday yesterday Mr. Teo has for the past six years made generous donations to the various charitable orßantsatlons to mark his birthdaj's Those
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    Lock icon ACCUSED SAYS HE TOOK HALF OF LOAN GIVEN
    682 2 Marriage Of Convenience Case AN assistant director of Social Welfare Department, Abdul Aziz bin H. M. Nor yesterday told the Court that the money he took from the manager of a commercial firm, Tan Bak Puang, was a loan. Abdul Aziz also
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    Lock icon JAPANESE VOLUNTEERS
    87 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Forty Japanese volunteers are arriving next >ea r to help Malaysia m her development programmes They are being g e n d here unde r the Japanese overseas volunteer co-operation fund programme at the request of the Malaysian government. The programme's Secretary General. Mr K
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    Lock icon Envoy To K.L.
    42 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. U.S. Ambassador-designate to Malaysia Mr. Jack W. Lydman will arrive here tomorrow to replace former Ambassador James D. Bell, who left on July 15 for the United States. Ambassador-designate Lydman will be accompanied by his wife.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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    Lock icon Peking Celebrates 20 Years Of Red Rule
    694 4 HONG KONG. Wed. (UPI and Reuter) Communist China, a symbol of American failure in Asia, was 20 years old to-day. To celebrate the occasion, the Peking Regime set off a new nuclear explosion but made no public mention of the country's latest hydrogen
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    Lock icon VICTIM'S WIFE PETITIONS TO HIGHER AUTHORITIES
    367 4 SAIGON, Wed. (Reuter and UPI) —The wife of the alleged victim of the Green Beret murder case to-day demanded an indemnity from the United States and petitioned the South Vietnamese Government to bring the alleged killers to justice. Mrs. Phan Kim Lien, wife or
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    Lock icon Foreign Troops' Status In Vietnam UNCLEAR
    483 4 Foreign Troop s' Status In Vietnam UNCLEAR SAIGON. Wed. (Reuter) The Green Beret murder case has raised once again the thorny question of the status of American troops serving in Vietnam. There is no official "Status of Forces Agreement" between Washington and Saigon but even if the South Vietnamese Government
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    Lock icon A.I.D. Rep.
    31 4 WASHINGTON, Wed (UPI) Roy E .James, a lawyer with experience in Hawaii and ASIA, has been appointed Agency for International Development (AID) representative in Ceylon, it was announced yesterday.
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    Lock icon FREE Chinese Aid And Support For Hanoi
    424 4 PHAMCHOU TALKS: LONDON, Wed. (UPI) Communis Chilli hnoffered North Vietnam "non-refundable aid" in It. late»t effort to tie H JjPj" 1 North"v'iel° Peking according to diplomatic report* reaching London yeiterday. North Vietnam. Premier Phan Van Don, i. prewnHy in Peking. He '•P®'** d
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    Lock icon Transistorized Japan's Latest: Computer Judge
    386 4 TOKYO. Wed. (UPI) Japan's newest traffic court judge a robot who metes out sentences without hearing testimony. All who come before him are guilty and are deprived of their driver's licenses, permanently or temporarily. He doesn't pound a gavel, wear judicial robes, or sit on
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    Lock icon Japanese Mining Mission To Visit Indon, Malaysia
    112 4 TOKYO. Wed (Reuter) Japan w iH send an official mining mission to Indonesia and Malaysia from mid-October to examine prospects of aid in mineral exploration, the Japan. ese Ministry of International Trade and Industry announced. Mr Mitsuo Aikyo. chairman of the Japan Mining
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    Lock icon Up In Smoke
    58 4 RAWALPINDI, Wed (UPI) According to astrological calculations, Oct 3 is the next auspicious day for those who wish to give up smoking, said Ghazi Muna)|im, President of the Pakistan Astro-Research Society. Munajjim also claimed many persons had succeeded m giving up smoking last Apr 7 when told
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    Lock icon Withdrawal Will NOT Affect V-N War Efforts
    492 4 Gls EN 7 THAILAND: BANGKOK, Wed. (UPI) The United States' decision to withdraw 6.000 troops of its 49,000 now stationed in Thailand by July 1, 1970 will not affect the war efforts in Vietnam. U.S. Embassy and Foreign Ministry spokesmen said today. A
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    Lock icon Japan 's No. 1 Threat: Russia
    133 4 TOKYO. Wed. <UFI) Japanese people believe that the Soviet Union is more of threat than Communist China, according to a survey published today by one of the three mass circulation in this country. However, the Asahi Shimbun newspaper said 50 per cent of those
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    Lock icon USSR Goodwill Bid Interests China
    325 4 MOSCOW. Wed (UPI) A ranking Soviet official fold a group of Japanese trade union leaders that China was showing"a positive attitude" toward Moscow's bid for the resumption of Sino-Soviet border negotiations, Japanese sources said here yesterday. They said Alexander Shelepin. member of the 11-man ruling
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    Lock icon Blessing In Disguise
    62 4 TOKYO. Wed (UPI) Japan's weathermen were way off the beam in their September forecasts Late in August, the experts glumly announced that "several big typhoons" would cut through Japan's residential, industrial and farming areas But they were Wrong. September passed Without a single typhoon landing on the
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    Lock icon Kopechnes Want All To Forget Accident
    238 5 NEW YORK, Wed. (Reuter) The parents of Mary Jo Kopechne. who was killed in a car driven by Senator Edward Kennedy on July 18, said their lives had been "completely changed" by the accident. Mr. and Mrs. Kopechne said in an exclusive interview with
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    Lock icon Nixon: America, Stay Firm On Vietnam!
    269 5 WASHINGTON, Wed. (UPI) —President Nixon yesterday urged the American people not to "buckle" or ''run away" but to stand fast in forcing the Communists to negotiate a peace in South Vietnam. The President taid he hoped American political leaders would "match the sacrifices'' that
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    Lock icon Wilson To Continue Freezing Wage Increases
    261 5 BRIGHTON. England, wed. (UPI) Prime Minister Harold Wilson yesterday told rebellious labour union leaders that his government would keep wage curbs after the end of this year regardless of their objections. He did so at a specially convened meeting of the governing Labour party*
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    Lock icon SHARP HOPES U.S. WILL CALL OFF UNDERGROUND WARHEAD TEST
    359 5 OTTAWA. Wed (UPI) With less than 48 hours to go, External Affairs Minister Mitchell Sharp expressed hope yesterday the United States would abandon plans for an underground nuclear test in the Aleutian islands tomorrow The US. Atomic Energy Commission's decision to
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    Lock icon UK's P.O. Turns Into Public Corporation
    64 5 LONDON Wed. Reuter) Britain post office which has operated as a government department since its foundation In 1657. today casts aside Its civil service mantle and emerges as a public corporation The change-over will enable the new corporation to wnrk on commercial lines more
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    Lock icon Russians Wounded In Beirut Gun Battle
    591 5 BEIRUT, Wed. (Reuter) Two wounded Russians, one a senior diplomat, were under close guard in a military hospital here today after a late-night gun battle in which Lebanese military police claimed to have smashed a bizarre spy pfot. According to an official statement early
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    Lock icon Army Rescues Quake Victims
    66 5 CAPE TOWN Wed (UPP The Cape Province began digging itself out last night from a massive earthquake which nearly leveled three towns, klled at least 11 persons. and left more than 1.000 homeless. Sou'h African Defence Minister Fieter W. Botha called in the army yesterday to
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    Lock icon U.S., Russia Move Closer Towards Mideast Accord
    447 5 NEW YORK, Wed. (UPI) The United States and the Soviet Union have achieved a better understanding of the basis for a Middle East peace settlement and agreed that the "big four" nations should discuss the issue toward the end of October U.S. officials
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    Lock icon Rat-Infested Island For Hippies
    91 5 DUBLIN. Wed. 'UPI) Two hippies and a. wealthy Indian mystic said last night they were confident they could transform a 20-acre. rat-Infested island off th® Irish coast into a paradls# home for social drop-outs. I think we could make it habitable." said 24-year-old 81d Rawle. The
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    Lock icon Press Chief Warns: Don't Rake Up Old Scandals
    402 5 LONDON. Wed (Reuter) The chairman of Britain's Press Council retired yesterday with a warning to newspapers to stop raking up old scandals an apparent reference to Christine Kee'er's current memoirs. Lord Devlin's blast, which made banner headlines in London's evening papers, appeared
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    Lock icon Concorde Test Postponed
    93 5 TOULOUSE. France Wed. (UPI) Sudden weather deterioration yesterday forced postponement until today of the bid of the Anglo-French Concorde supersonic airliner to fly faster than sound for the ftrst time. The weather around Toulouse. Southern France, changed suddenly a few minutes after Chief Test Pilot Andre Turcat
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      115 5 A Black Man Looks at Black Racism What is the essential difference between black pride and black racism* A civil rights leader cut* through the rhetoric and exposes the "real issue Read how. peraonally, he ■is helping to chart new course for young black* beginning this fall ID San Francisco
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      70 5 TODAY and YOU... m kmrna r,r> 18 V,won 19 Wwo#mr 10 AM 21 Luck 22 Woriar* 23 24 But 2SFr«ndi 26 Could 27 ft* 28 Can 29 Could ito *9 47 4«T«*jy 49 li SOCouHouo 51 Afternoon 52 In 53 Bo 54 Look 55 Boconw M You 57 fon»qrrf 56
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  • Article
    Lock icon MAHATMA GANDHI
    825 6 WHEN Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was called the Mahatma it was the spontaneous recognition by millions of Indians that here was no ordinary mortal. He was a diminutive bald Gujerati, hailing from a traditional community of money-lenders, with a head slightly too big for his frail body. He became
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    Lock icon The Prophet Of Non-Violence
    1157 6  -  By J.B. KRIPALANI NEW DELHI: I first met Gandhi in 1915 at Santiniketan after he had finally returned to India from South Africa. I wos then a professor in the Muzaffarpur (Bihar) college and I was interested in the freedom of the country. In politics, I
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    Lock icon The Precept Falsely Applied
    747 6 By Vijaylaxmi K. Bhatia NEW DELHI: I was only about three months old when Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated. Perhaps assassination has encouraged his idolization, for today we revere him almost to the point of worship. Undoubtedly. after another couple of decades a number of people will
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    Lock icon TODAY'S QUOTATION
    29 6 A well-cultivated mind is made up at all the minds of preceding axes; It is only the one single mind educated by all previous time. —BERNARD FONTENELLE
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    Lock icon In John Vann's Country
    1000 6  -  I By JOSEPH ALSOP CAN THO This reporter has just spent the better part of a week in what may now be called John Vann's country the beautiful, rich, teemingly populous Delta of South Vietnam quite a lot of the time with John Vann himself. Six
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
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      Lock icon MART EASES SLIGHTLY WITH NEW INTEREST
      521 7  -  By Our Market Reporter CONDITIONS in the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday eased slightly on continuous profit-taking and temporary shift of interest tto a new issue. Federal Paper Products Bhd.. received official listing yesterday and governed bv rew procedures purportedly restricting unrealistic
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      Lock icon BUSINESS DONE
      996 7 nrSINESS done in and reported to the trading rooms 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 ACM A DIM $1.92 (1); Ben Co $1 87 (1); Borneo Bhd. s: 81
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      Lock icon Dow Jones averages
      39 7 NEW YORK. Wed. (UPD— Do.v Jones closirg averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday:— 30 Industrial 813.09 20 Rails 196.60 15 Utilities 111.16 65 Stocks 274.71 40 Bonds 70 86 Commodity Future s Index 141.15
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      Lock icon SHIPS IN PORT
      230 7 The following is a berthing list relea?ed by the Port of Singapore Authority for Oct. 2: DEPARTURE God owns Vessels 8 9 Glenaimond 10/11 President Harrison 15 16 Maron Tropical Veneer 35- 36 Glenaferic 38/39 Esouilino 42/43 Holospira 44 State of Bihar 45 Pando Head 46 Batjan
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      Lock icon TRAVEL AGENTS BACK FROM PROMOTIONAL TOUR OF N.Z.
      207 7 A GROUP of Singapore and Malaysian travel agents have returned home from a BOAC educational tour of New Zealand where they discussed with thei r counterparts the various aspects of tourism in the respective countries. The fifteen travel agents, headed by Mr.
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      Lock icon RUBBER: 74 Cts.
      295 7 October first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m., in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 74 cents per lb. down five eighths of a cent from the previous close. The tone of the market was very quiet. After opening about unchanged. the market sagged three quarters
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      Lock icon H.K. Money
      66 7 HONG KONG. Wed. (UPI)— Money Quotations yesterday: H K Sfl-***** per U.S. dollar H.K. $6.***** pe r US dollar TT H.K. $14.52 per pound sterling H K $306,625 per tael of gold 94T per cent fineness H.K $162.5 pe r 10.000 Japanese Yen. HK. $118.5 oe r 100
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      Lock icon The Mark Up, $ And The Other Currencies Down
      459 7 The Mark Up, And The Other Currencies Down FRANKFURT. Germany. Wed. (UPI) The West German mark went on sale yesterday for the first time without government control. The mark rose in price. The dollar and other foreign currencies fell. At the end of trading last Wednesday, it took ***** marks
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      Lock icon U.K. STOCK MARKET STEADY
      180 7 LONDON. Wed (Reuter) The market was steady yesterday with a Arm undertone and towards the close the FT index was up 13 at 383.2. Government bonds extended On Monday night's gains on speculation of a German mark revalution. Leading industrials moved narrowly around overnight levels although
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      Lock icon More Rubber Processing Plants Soon
      109 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed More rubber processing p'.ants would be set up throughout Malaysia to rope with the qreat demand for Standaid Malaysian Rubber, the Minister with Special Functions. Tun Tan Siew sin said yesterday. The high world demand for SMR rubber was much too great
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      Lock icon N. Y. MART SUFFERS 5th SUCCESSIVE SETBACK
      175 7 NEW YORK. Wed (UPI) The stock market suffered Its fifth successive setback yesterday in moderate turnover. Shortly before the final bell, the UPI marketwide indicator was off 0.29 per cent on 1.554 issues crossing the tape. Of these. 750 declined and 510 advanced.
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      Lock icon Stock Exchange Closing Prices
      583 7 SINGAPORE chanre told and officially luted at buslneaa. StOCS EXother price* the CiOM of INDUSTRIALS ACMA Hen St Co Borneo Bhd Bonstead C. Pl> wood C. Sugar Chemical Co C. Storage C. Si Carriage Der. Bank Dunlop E. Smelting E.A.I. E»«o CD Esso Pref CD Eupoc
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      Lock icon Canada Okays $37.43 Million Loan For India
      82 7 NEW DELHI. Wed. (UPI)— Canada yesterday approved a U*****3 million loan for the expansion of India's telecommunications. The loan, free of Interest for 50 years, meets one fourth of the foreign exchange India needs to complete its $621.1 million telecommunication programme In its
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      Lock icon TIN PRICE
      14 7 THE tin price for yesterday was $635.50 per picul, down $1 00
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      Lock icon PRODUCE
      91 7 THE noon prices at the SlBf»> ©ore Chine** Prodtie* Kxchang* .T eater day «eie:— Buyer Seller Coconut Oil MM (FOB) Bulk Coconut Oil IF.OB) Drum u Mixed Copra Muritnk VVbit* Pepper ai-M (FOB.) M2 M Sarawak Whit* Pepper 260 M (F.O B Sarawak Special Blarft ivpper (FOB.) M% NLW
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      Lock icon UNIT TRUSTS
      61 7 (Manager*' Price* for Oct ASIA UNIT TBUSTB Mai. Invest. Fund 1.30 140 MM.APOKL UNIT 1NH81* 1st Malayan 2.89 2nd Malayan 2.10 m^m 3rd Malayan 1 28xd The Com. Ind 1.IMJ 1 1« The Sav. Fund xd 109 1.19 Sterling Com 5/4 H K. TRUST FUNDS lit Hong Kong
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      Lock icon SMR Business Transacted
      108 7 rpHE Singapore Rubber -1 following Information S M.Rs:Brokers Association has supplied th* In respect of bnslness transacted la SMR SMR SMR 5 CV 8L H& (HC) Oct Pallets Nov. Pallets (HC) Oct. Pallets jan /Dee *70 Pallets (HC) Oct. Pallet* 3 cents 8 cents 2* cents 2}
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      Lock icon AIR MOVEMENTS
      444 7 ARRIVALS. 300 am. MSA 029 R Lutnpur. aifta.ro ITA LI is7ft Lotted Mates. Papeete. Pacific HOC am. MSAI 19 K. Lumpur. »*fta.iu GAKIDA OAwtz Jakarta 10 15 a.m. MSA 121 K Lumpur 1025 a.m. MSA 003 Penang, Ipoh. K. Lumpur, Malacca. U-Upm. PAN AM PAB4I Salgun. (iuam. Honolulu.
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      156 7 SHIPPING NOTICE ideal Holiday Trip to Colourful Hongkong and back By Luxurious Passenger Liner M/S "TAIPOOSHAN", 12.000 Tons Cross. Speed 18 FOBTMGHTLY EXPBiafc SEBVItt FOB HONGKONG SINGAPORE PENANG B'.nrapora 3 4 Oct 19 JO Oct 5 No* 20 21 No* Penang 7 Oct 21 23 Oct K NOT 22 24
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  • STUDENTS' PAGE ALL $5 ESSAY WINNERS
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      Lock icon Bad Language
      330 8 BAD language is used habitually by many people of the lower classes Boys who grow up in mean company naturally pick up the bad words. Such peop'e are to be pitied rather than blamed for using the bad language. They know no better and often do not even
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      Lock icon Honesty Is The Best Policy
      275 8 "Honesty is the best policy" is an old saying It has lots of value. Dishonesty is the opposi f e of honesty and it can never be the best ooiicy. Honesty i s a quality that must be cultivated from the tune a person is
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      Lock icon Importance Of Personal Appearance
      352 8 CLEANLINESS and tidiness are the most important points of personal appearance. A person is judged by cleanliness and tidiness. When a person has clean and tidy appearance, people can sum up that he or she is tidy in his or her books, bag. the way of
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      Lock icon BEGGARS
      621 8 BEGGARS are those who beg from other people to survive. In Singapore there are very few beggars because it is now e crime to beg. What causes the people to become beggars? Pwpif turn into beggars as a result of gambling. Most of them gamble until they are left
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      209 8 Join in the NEW ?ii fun-to-enter Contest for the young I m r c»- V o. ♦v; lliv*' •L. :v 4» w PRIZES RULES REGULATIONS L This is a bi-monthly contest appearing weekly Thursday on this page. 2. Every participant is required to ftll in the "balloon" space(s) what he
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      184 8 NEW ESSAY CONTEST: RULES TO OBSERVE THE EASTERN SUN'S new essay writing contest for boys and girls of 14 and under appears in this page every Thursday One of the objects of this contest is to encourage young boys and girls to express themselves properly. And what better way to
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
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      76 8 AMY By Jack Tipprf h\ E 11 IkJ 9-5 "You hod orw of those days, too, huh?" DATELINE: DANGER! by John Saunders and Aben McWiiams 53 THE NEW ALASKAN OIL BOOM IS BIGGER THAN THE KLONDIKE GOLD RUSH/ i WANT you AND DANNY ABOUT TWO THINGS I NEVER JOKE, TRO/-WORK...
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  • Article
    Lock icon Do You Want To Catch A Man? Get Yourself Some Butterfly Perfume
    1012 9  -  Perfume Front Butterflies Bv David Ellis THERE are a hundred ways, we are always being told, to get the man in your life interested. But, in Paris, research chemists have found an entirely new one perfume from butterflies.
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    Lock icon Boutique Beat...
    369 9  -  By Gloria-mae PSSSTTT feeling down in the dumps 3 Or did you Have a lousy weekend? Come on. cheer up, sulking won't help you a bit. Well, why not join me and give yourself a treat by haunting and hunting down those "grooves" around town. Let's go Had
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    Lock icon A Pot Smoker Who Is Lucky To Be Alive
    592 9  -  Ann Landers J)I AR ANN |am dating a fine young man and he has asked me to marry him. My folks think Arnold is marvellous and I must say he treats me beautifully. The problem is this: Arnold acts so strange
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    Lock icon LOOSING HIS C00L...
    60 9 NTW YORK Wed Tor hi* role with Michael J. Pollard In "Little Faus* and Big Hai*y," Robert Redford has been telling one and ail that he has finally blown his "cool." In his last film, "The Downhill Racers." Redford was working in below zero temperature* Now. for
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    Lock icon A Real Life Comedy
    137 9 NEW YORK. Wed Film fans have been known to do and «ay the strangest thingg u pon meeting their idols for the first time \s a case In point, during filming of Paramount Pictures' new comedy. "A New Leaf." on locations in New York City, a
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    Lock icon JOE GOLDBERG
    33 9 JOE GOLDBERG has been appointed Weat Coast stop: editor of Paramount Pictures Goldberg succeeds Lester M Goldsmith. recently named vice-president and general manager of Paramount Pictures' new Special Film Project* Division.
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      71 9 Hign Tensile Strength Sheffield Alloy Steel manufactured by Unbrako Steel Co. Will Your Liver Last a Lifetime Few of ug realize how many *eseue functions are performed by the liver. On countless occasion* it literally save* your life But read how alcohol or poor diet may weaken it. what telltale
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      63 9 FIRST PRIZE Wl V, PLUS m SINGAPORE SWEEP TICKETS MAIN AGFNTS POSI OFFICES' TOTO BOOTHS PALACE (2nd Big Week:) GALAXY 4 BIG MUSICAL SHOWS TODAY Ul». MO. Ml S P o» I M i 1 < D Ortat Wall Film Co (HXi pmua Tiieir Oaratt lluatealrazna: "THESE TEENAGERS" <** oi
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      237 9 SB' SHAW I LAST DAT! U lAS 4.00. «.3« A S.lft 9-m. TV A KEN Zl u "FLATGI*L" OPENS TOMOBBOW Sloe W: :tiues Anna Kinaa j Li'j|ht»r in th« Pant' eoiar iCAI Ule A Capital Saturday Vf nite Fast Via* "Dtadl; Trtangla" A fHAW PRODUCTION M»a4*nn :b Bhaw*cepe. Color CAPITOL
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      63 9 OPENS TODAY! M i JE ?F j ODE( K A J ONG f 7 #0 a 3 3* p b S 1 M A 15 p >l. 1» P SOARING INTO NEW HEIGHTS OF ADVENTURE: /g9%. Chang Yang Wang Biao Ylng > if TUP J I WangSlaoYlng w L THE
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      282 9 Hsszsri N CAT HAY ***** Opeaa Te«ay: 11. I*. 4. 0 30. »M Paraflieunt'a "Goodfcye. Colombo*" Richard Benlamn Technicolor Saturday Midaifht: In Color MGM THE GTPST MOTHS'* Burt Lancaster Deborah Kerr OPt ON ?1116| Laat Dayl 11. I.M. 4. 30. BJO Co.umbia a "THE. DISFEIADOS" Vincc Ed arc* Technicolor Open*
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  • SUN SPORT
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      1221 10 THE SINGAPORE GOLD CUP CL 1 Div. 1—11 Furs. 00© 006 331 333 904 110 028 Chat Kian Bellendalne Katong Ocean AnUunga Castle Command Joint Command Crystal Palace 6y 8y 7y 5y 6y 6y 5y 903 9 03 900 8.12 8.11 8.10 809 Chens' Stable
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      194 10 LONDON. Wed (Reuter) Emerilo. last year's winner, is among 31 acceptors announced last night 'or the Cambridge•hire Handicap, the first leg of the Autumn double. The race is to be run over one mile and one furlong at Newmarket on Saturday with the winning owner
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      103 10 BOMBAY, Wed. (Reuter) The Indian cricket selectors yesterday announced one definite change in the »eam for th® Second Test match against New Zealand which begins in Nagpur on Oct. 7. They dropped Hanumant Singh and brought In Ambar Roy. who captained the Indian universities against the
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      85 10 LONDON, Wed. (AFP) Boxer Henry Cooper will have his cartilage operation on his knee on Thursday. The former British heavyweight champion whose fight with American Jimmy Ellis at Wembley on Nov. was cancelled because of the trouble, was seen by a specialist yesterday He will go into
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      79 10 KINGSTON, Jamaica, Wed (Reuter) West Indies Test wicketkeeper Jackie Hendricks bas announced his retirement from international cricket. Hendricks now 35, first played for the West Indies against India in 1962, and took over as the leading wicketkeeper on the retirement of fellow Jamaican Franz Alexander. Hendricks has
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      29 10 LONDON, Wed. (Reuter) Results of rugby matches played last night were: Rugby League Floodlight Cup Ist Round Halifax 9, Leeds 27. Rugby Ualon Flyde 16, Leicester 17.
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      390 10  -  h. BIG BEN IPOH trainer Rinut nn Broukelen's Gold Cup prospect, Joint Command, looked fighting fit whan ha galloped over 3f in 42 1 /5 on a yielding track at Bukit Timan yesterday. The six-year-old Polly's Jet gelding, winner of the Perak Derby early this year
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      Lock icon SINGAPORE beat South Korea 1-0 in the Hong Kong regional hockey tournament played at the Recrio ground in Hong Kong last week.
      41 10 UPI picture shows the Singaporeans wearing red shirts with white shorts while the Koreans wear insignias on their breasts.
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      591 10  - 'Windfall At Last For Millionaire Baseball Owner By Bert Allen (New York, Reuter) MULT I-millionairess Mrs. Charles Shipman Payson owns race horses and a baseball team. Until now, only the horse showed speed. But Mrs. Payson's baseball fortunes have changed dramatically and surprisingly. Her beloved Mets, after six last-place finishes
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      199 10 LONDON. Wed (AFP) Charlton Athletic are fed up with the image of hooliganism projected by a minority of football supporters and aim to give a fair deal to the majority of decent fans who support the London Second Division Club. The club managed by
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      187 10 US Baseball Results Standings NEW YORK. Wed. (UPI) Results of major league baseball matches played yesterday: American League Minnesota 4. Chicago 3 Detroit 4, Baltimore 3 Washington 7, Boston 2 New York 8. Cleveland 2 Kansas City 8. California 5 Oakland 8, Seattle 4 National League Atlanta 3. Cincinnati 2
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      112 10 LONDON, Wed. (Reuter) Results of football matches played last night were: English Football League Cup 3rd Round Replay Eurnley 2, Rotherham United 0. (Burnley are at home to Manchester United In the fourth round on Oct. 15). Enflish Division Two Swindown 2, Millwall f. English Division
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      184 10 FAIRS CUP DUNDALK, Ireland, Wed. (Reuter) Liverpool, one of the top English first division sides, crushed Dundalk of Ireland 4-0 In the second leg of their European Fairs Cup tie to coast into the second round 14-0 on aggregate. Athens: East German side Hansa Rostock, helped bv
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      136 10 BARCELONA. Spain. Wed. (Reuter) Olympic hockey champions Pakistan showed their strength and endurance again yesterday their second match in Spain in two days to crush strong Spanish side 3-1. In yesterday's game at Tarrasa near here the Pakistani side, although Spain i* the sixth stop of their
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      39 10 MADRID, Wed. (Reuter) Spanish League champions Real Madrid swamped Olympiakos Nicosia of Cyprus 6-1 in the second leg of the European Soccer Cup first round tie here last night. Real qualified for the second round 1W aggregate.
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    202 11 A Fight Between 4 Nations Newsman BRITISH golf writer Mr. Leonard Crawley, the man with 25 years' experience in journalism, arrived here yesterday and said that the British team "will have little or no chance" to wrest the 17th World Cup Golf Cham- pionships which starts today. Mr. Crawley, however
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    45 11 FUKUI, Japan, Wed (Reuter) World second ranked fentherwe:ght Fighting Harada of Janan was awarded a knockout victory when his FilipiOn opponent Pat Gonzales failed to leave his corner at the start of the eight round of a non-title f'.g'nt here tonight.
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    Lock icon All Eyes On The World Cup Today
    1020 11  -  By LittU Ntnt THE 17th World Cup starts today at the 6,737-yard par 35-36-71 SICC Bukit Course with a record 45 countries competing. An annual aOlf classic since 1*53 the Trophy was donated by the late John J. Hopkins—the team Championship was won
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    874 11  -  By LITTLE NINE THE pro-amateur team championship ended in a tie here yesterday after the teams of Chilean professional J. Morales and partner Tony Thong (H'cap 10) from SICC. and the combination of Ramon Sota of Spain and Ng Chmg Kwei of Kuala
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    162 11 COMBINED School* *A' whipped their arch rival* Khalsa Association 3-0 in the final of the SHA Under-23 knockout tournament at the Padang yesterday School*, the Joint holders with Khalsa last year, used the 4-3-3-1 method outplayed their opponents from the first whistle. Plav for the
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    71 11 BANGKOK, Wed. (AFP) Five nations have confirmed their participation in the second annual Asian Rugby Championships to ba hald in Bangkok in January next, a spokesman for the Thai Rugby Union disclosed here yesterday. They are Ceylon, Malaysia, Singapore, South Korea and Hong Kong. Japan,
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    543 12 THE Singapore Government together with mass organisations from both the public and private sectors last night launched a islandwide campaign to wage war against mosquitoes. From today till Oct. 31, community centres and private organisations will be planning a series of talks, lectures, film shows, exhibitions, to
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    Lock icon ETV Plans Expansion To Bring New Awareness
    304 12 EDUCATIONAL Television Service (ETV) in Singapore is now plannin to increase the Vocational Guidance series for secondary two pupils from 14 programmes to 20. This is in answer to a call made by the Education Minister. Mr Ong Pang Boon, who said that
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    33 12 THE British Army Depot at Kranji will be detonating old ammunition today and tomorrow between 7.00 am. and 2.00 p.m. The public is asked to keep clear and not to be alarmed
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    158 12 The National Defence Fund row stands at 58.696.551.31 announced the Ministry of Interior and Defence yesterday The latest donations are from MR Mrs R J Gabriel $lOO. Anonymous $275.50 Singapore Eng Yone Tong Tan Si Knrg Ffuay SI.OOO. Collections from Palace Theatre and Galaxv Cinema $5,000. Members
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    Lock icon York Plans Expansion
    174 12 Mr D D. Holloway has been appointed Regional Field Representative of South-east Asia, for York International, a division of Borg-Warner Corporation in the United States. Mr. Holloway will be based in Singapore following a visit to the York factories in the United States where he will have
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    71 12 THE General Manager of New World Amusement Park. Mr. Seah Peng Chow will be the chairman of the panel of judges for the Thursday Toto Draw to be held this evening at the Broadway Hall stage of New World Amusement Park, at 7.30 p.m. The other two members
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    24 12 THERE were a total of 47 accidents. 11 of which were described as serious, during th« last 24 hours ending 6.00 a_m. yesterday.
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    78 12 THE Area President, Data Ng Quee Lam, presents a challenge shield to Mr. Kok Yew Kan of the sth Corps of the St. John's Ambulance Brigade for winning the Inter-Corps District First Aid Competition, earlier this week. Earlier, Dato Ng together with the Commissioner of St. John's
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    167 12 THERE Has been another substantial increase in the number of tourists coming into Singapore in the month of July. A total of 35.896 visitors came by air and sea which represented a 19.3 per cent increase over the same period in 1968. United States .visitors (including R and
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    52 12 A LEARNER motor-cyclist died on the spot when bis vehicle collided into ao elderly woman at the junction of Nankin Street and South Bridge Road early.yesterday. The elderly woman has been admitted to hospital with serious injuries. The learner motor-cyclist was not wearing a "crashhelmet'* at the time of
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    466 12 THE Minister for Education. Mr. Ong Pang Boon, stressed that it is not only right but essential to teach the country's future citizens, of which there are 500 000 in the 600 schools at a point in their lives most pliable and receptive to
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    151 12 MORE than 1.000 personnel of the Japanese Training oquadron from four ships. Teruzukl, Takanaml. Onaml and Makinaml. will visit Singapore from Oct. 5-8. The Commander of the Training Squadron la Rear Admiral Tetsuro Motomura. An elaborate programme has been fanned for the training squadron when
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    37 12 THE Singapore Armed Forces will conduct exercise® st the Mandai Forest Reserve from 6-00 am tomorrow till Wednesday. Oct. 8. Blank ammunition and thunder flashes will be used. The public is advised not to be alarmed.
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    290 12 About 2,000 Singapore residents who go daily to Johore Bahru for work were turned back yesterday as their temporary visit passes to Malaysia had expired. They were among some 5.000 people in Singapore who were given notices about a month ago by the Malaysian Government
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      101 12 Time Tide High Tide (Today) Singapore Town: 247 a.m. (7.2 ft.). 155 p.m. <8 8 ft.) Navai Dockyard: 246 a.m. (89 ft.). 2.08 p.m. (9 7 ft.) Low Tide (Today) Singapore Town: 8.08 am. (4.3 ft.). 8 57 p.m. (16 ft.) Navai Dockyard: 7.58 a.m. (5 4 ft 8.23 p.m.
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