Eastern Sun, 3 January 1970

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  • 842 6 THE importance of regional co-operation in South-east Asia was recently highlighted by the success of the ASEAN Ministerial Conference in Cameron Highlands with the attendant dramatic announcement of the resumption of diplomatic relations between Malaysia and the Philippines. While a host of small joint projects were approved,
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  • 1028 6 SYDNIY, (AIS) While many of the world's large birds art on fh« decline, Australia's black swan, Cygnus atratus, is still found in great numbers in suitable areas not only in Australia, including Tasmania, but also in New Zealand, where it
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  • 752 6  -  By JOSEPH GRIGG LONDON (UPI) Israel's globe-spanning seeret service ipptJrt to have pulled off its biggest, brashest, most spectacular coup since the kidnapping of Nasi war criminal Adolf Eichman from Argentina in 1960. It probably will be weeks, months or years —if
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  • 411 6  -  It is interesting to see how some people readily ollow themselves to be the tools of others. Newsmen, for wont of nothing else better to do, hove followed numerous folse leads on so-called "massacres" by the Allies. A laughing Hanoi is naturally leading this
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  • 907 6  -  By MICHAEL LITTLEJONES LA. 11 li lA <K«*»*er) The United Netions, often called "The True Mirror of Mankind spent the decade wrestling with succession of crises, none of which it resolved, but most of which helped to ease. Perhaps the principal acHrVrrToUe't de de d
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  • 192 6  -  Letters..; J.C.C. Th# 1 article. "Asia in the Sixties." by Arnold Dibble makes excellent reading, its sombre revelation was Asia's terrifflc population Increase 2L a quar ir r bllllon in decade and a forecast of another half billion by 1980. The *nr verrldln question i f2L th t, 7
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 599 7 RATHIR listless conditions prevailed whin the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore began trading in the New Year yesterday. The tendency was for a downward drift in industrials where business was still dominated by selected counters. After the steady year end. the market had
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    • 1083 7 BUSINESS 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 Aema $2.20 (1> DIM $2 25 Hi $2 24 (1 >; Alcan $1.89 U6>
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    • 115 7 WASHINGTON, Fri (UPI) U.S. exports exceeded imports by U*****.4 million in November, pushing the nation's favourable trade balance for the tirst 11 months of the year ove r the one billion U.S. do lar mark, the Commerce Department said Tuesday. The department said exports
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    • 94 7 All tax vouchers for dividends paid In the first half of 1986 by Singapore Unit Trusts Limited have be despatched to unitholders together with their respective notification letters on Wednesday. This follows the recently reached agreement between the tax authorities of Singapore and Malaysia
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    • 99 7 SINGAPORE exported ***** pairs of socks to Sweden on Wednesday. The export order was won by a loca; trading company. Ataka and Company. The *ocks for men, women and children were loaded on the Scanservice cargo liner Songkhla. Ataka and Co. Ltd. is a
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    • 224 7 THE Port of Singapore Authority has made the following berthing arrangements for ships In port today, Saturday 3. DEPARTURES Godowns Vessels 1 2 Christian Maersk 8 9 Karakorum 13 14 Radnoshire 31/32 Star Arctarui 28 Kairyu Maru 38 39 Silver Palace 42 43 Nardana 45 Glenearn 19
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    • 328 7 January first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m.. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterdav at 70J cents per lb., up seven eighths of a cent from the previous close. The tone of the market was Quiet Despite a lower opening quotation, the market was very
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    • 134 7 KUALA LUMPUR Fri. The Public Works Department is undertaking two major water supp'y schemes In rural areas of Perak and Pahang. When completed hy the middle of th:a year, they will provide an additional supply of more than 900.000 Sallons of water daily fo
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    • 15 7 THE tin priee f6r yMterdav was s#9B 50 per plcul, down $0 62}.
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    • 520 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Japan's biggest manufacturer of pulp and paper, the Daishowa Paper Manufacturing Company, hat bean named by the Malaysian Government to conduct a comprehensive study into the feasibility of setting up an integrated pulp and paper industry in Malaysia.
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    • 196 7 WASHINGTON, m. (UPI) Fearing that competition from other rice exporting nations will cut American export sales, the U.S. government has directed that rice cultivation be cut 15 per cent In 1970. The agriculture department said the planting ceiling was lowered
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    • 108 7 LONDON. v*Tl. (UPI Shipping lines in the Brazil-Europe-Braxll freight conference are to halve the santos port congestion surcharge from Jan. 1. Owing to some improvement in conditions at the port, the surcharge will be cut to UBs2 per freight ton or 17 shillings per freight
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    • 444 7 CAMBERA. Frt. Australian companies have finalised contracts to supply Japanese firms with liquid petroleum gas iLPG> at the rate of 1.000.000 tons a year by 1973. The first shipments of LPG from the gas and oil fields in Bass Btralt. off the southern coast
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    • 518 7 1 •INGAFOBB-CUM ►old and other prt isted at tha clous o 1NDI ST RIALS A lean 1 Hit ten Co 1 70 7? n ornco Riid k ouiteaa Co. Oflame! Pljaood Central Mitri Cold storage Hold* CMm A Carriage l»iih I Dun lop Malaj an IndEastern
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    • 128 7 THE Association of Banks In Malaysia-Singapore yesterday made the following changes In Its rates to merchants (rates are quoted to the equivalent of 100 units of foreign currency) BELXJNQ T.T. Or O.D. ready; Deutsche Marks $83.8675; Holland Guilders $85.4525; Swiss Francs $71.8825; Belgian Francs $6.2375; French Francs $55.6750;
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    • 58 7 TU MM prttm at tfec 8in»oore C til NEW proffmw IstttuM raUrOu were> Bare* teller "FFSAN*•JMRU.. MhMKJ Copr» >, °?!o».r" to i»» "rroV,""" IKOO •v.Tj.rrnoSr-, K.L.V. 1MJJ0 "ffF* 1«« LAID pong Black Pepper ASIA (FOJM *17-50 Coffee A1P 1 (FOB.) 1WM Coffee AP (FOB-) MM Coffee LK 1 (F
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    • 376 7 ARRIVALS 5.00 a.m. M*A not K Lumpur SMMiam. M>A 119 k Lumpur 9 3"i a.m. >I>A 529 Phaom-IVnb 10.15 am. 51SA 121 K Lumpur 10 25 am. MSA oua Penang. lpoh. k Lumpur. Malacca 10.50 am. THAI TU423 Bangkok U JUp m. OAKLDA OAMO6 Medan 1-10 p.m. MMA
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 71 7 I TLun*f routs a nui ACMPicr trrz) tm Our office, with experience stall, Is specially designed to deal with well-arranged handling of all Tour Travels. Be sure to avail yourself of the excellent service and enjoy our personalised service, loo!! Come to where every item of your travels' Itinerary will
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  • 974 8 T\A#WIN, Fri. "Two strangers have walked around outside," uid Hw Scoutmaster. "Someone will taka you out and show you where Hi ay started from. I want you to follow their tracks and than coma back into the hall and tell us what you
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  • 403 8 TOKYO, m (Reuter) Juvenile crime is on the decline in Japan, according to a recent police report but Japanese youngsters are turning to more serious types of crime. TTie report on crime in the first li months of last year pointed to Increased
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  • 504 8  -  BT VERNON SCOTT HOLLYWOOD, FTI. (UPI) The Disney people share mother nature's compulsion to fill a vacuum and will do so spectacularly this year. A task force from Disneyland and Disney studios discovered that there are 35 arenas (maybe more) around the country with capacities running
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  • 1148 8  -  By A.H. Boerma Director-General, Food and Agriculture Organisation ROME. Fri. In recent rnonths, in some of the more advanced countries, there has been a growing feeling that the battle against hunger and malnutrition has been largely won. that the whole world food problem will
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 58 8 DATELINE: DANGER! by John Saunders and AldenMcWViams rruT GIVE you ooos THEY PINO THE BRAT HIDING UNDEP THE m BUT, A FEW BLOCKS AWAY/ IT VRT* EE s lu ass a OPERATING TABLE! m Vs ■W* r sss «<R fl J 9* k •j m I sa m A n
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    • 19 8 AMY By Jtefc Tlppff 'Oka/, Daddy, you can let go now, I've Qot the hang of it.? I think
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  • Jemme
    • 697 9  -  By Florence de Santis Swimsuit trends for this year will certainly require a S 00 L? ure r to reveal, although in an attractively sexy wav that's neve biatant. Of course, you can always cover up in the costumes of which so many suits
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    • 602 9  -  Ann Landers fjEAR ANN: Sooner or later your column hits everybody between the eyes. We got ours a few days ago. It was that letter from the woman whose son looked just like "the other man." Wi too have a son who bears a
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    • 651 9  -  S/K'u f for Hi/si'//... By SHEILAH GRAHAM PARIS. Frl. Darryl Zanuck 1* a man of great courage. He puts hi* pictures where his heart is. He U i great discoverer of talent-writers. director*, actors and actresses And. long ago Rln Tin Tin. His
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    • 110 9 DARIS, Fri. With so many kinds of low and plunging necklines around. bra designers are galloping to keep up with the new shapes. They're doing new plunge bras in both soft and firmer styles. Soft Bras Some bras not only plunge in front, but are cut in at
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    • 58 9 ANEW book on cookmf CHINESE COOKING by Emily Hahn ha? Just been released by the distributor of Time Life Books, CR. D&saratha Raj (Pte.) Ltd The book contain* more than 100 recipe* has more than 200 pages, of which more than half are m full colour and monochrome.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 19 9 LAST DAY TO BUY YOUR TICKETS! SINGAPORE SWEEP DRAW ON Bth JANUARY at 6.30 p.m., Cultural Centre Canning Rise,
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    • 128 9 I KELONG RESTAURANT (off Ponggol Point 11 mxl PROUDLY PRESENTS Th# NijfcUagala I T*a Po»»l»r •t Tal*aa j S»nf»r M<m UU riiN I M'm Muii TAJ* Plui MISS ZAINAI HUIU H .ccompdmed by II I 5 f4 PALACE QUINTtT. K A SPECIAL LUNCHEON MUSIC ON SUNDAY CT V THE DEATH
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 405 9 !<tTH RECORD DAT!—N« Free US«! Da* tm Blm length 4 Iktvi dallyx 11 t». 6 15* MS NO INCREASE in Pile it: .JAMES BOND 007 "ON HER MAJESTYS SECRET SERVICE' cieorge Larenbv A Diana Rigg Pacavision <k Technicolor iDAk No Ha f-Pnce! No Military 1 Concession! Cub booking? only CAPITOL
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    • 295 9 mm i Q3 G A f\i IS AT IO f\J □EON -2111 IITH BIG DAT! U Mk. I SO. 4.M. I M IJI p-m. MOM prwenta "KILL THEM ALL AMD COM* BACK ALONE" Chuek Oonaori. Color Scope TOIfXOHT MIDNIGHT! fMand.) "RINGA or -BLADE AND SWORD" Color. Scope. En*. Chin Sub*.
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  • SUN SPORT
    • 559 10  -  RUGBY FINAL By R. Nathan THE Singapore Civilians XV will take the field favourites to beat last year's runner-up, Selangor, in the Malaya Cup rugby final at the Armed Forces Stadium, Rifle Range Road, Kuala Lumpur, today. (Kick-off at 5.00 p.m.). Civilians are favoured
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    • 383 10 IT'S 50-50 CHANCES S'GOR COACH KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Selangor, the underdogs will fight out 'tooth and nail' in the Malaya Cup rugby final against Singapore Civilians at the Armed Forces Stadium here tomorrow, according to coach Gavin Hoars- ley. Hoarsley told Eastern Sun this morning: "I consider the civilians to
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    • 121 10 LONDON. Fri. (UPI) South African Premier John Vorster's New Year speech prompted a renewed appeal for cancellation of this summer's visit to Britain by the Springboks cricket «eam. Peter Hain. chairman of Stop the 70 Tour" committee. said: "If the MCC( Marylebone Cricket Club) ever needed
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    • 2337 10  -  By Leslie Nakashima JAPANESE professional golfers stole the show in Asia's sports activities in 1969. Haruo Yasuda, 26, and Takaaki Kono, 29, were placed second to the United States team of U.S. Open champion Orville Moody and Lee Trevino, the 1968 U.S. Open
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    • 113 10 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) George Best. Mancnester United and Northern Ireland's brilliant winder who was European footballer of the year in 1968. has been suspended for 28 days and fined £lOO, the English Footba 1 Association announced vesterday. Best wa s reported for an incident during
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    • 26 10 SAL FORD. Fri. (Reuter) Salf or d beat Blackpool Borough by 36 points to 14 in a Rugby League match played here last night.
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    • 335 11 T ON DON, Fri. (Reuter) Two of tomorrow's English Football Association Cup third round tics have been postponed and many more threatened by the influenza epidemic sweeping the country. On Wednesday Brentwood Town, one of four non-League clubs among the 64 sides left
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    • 179 11 GLASGOW. Frl »H«uter) Ceitic and Rangers Glasgow's soccer giants currently occupying top two places in th« Scottish F:rst Division set th« K"en* fo r their League clash here today w ith victories in yesterday's New Year's Day programme Former European champions Celtic beat Clvde 2-0 to
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    • 128 11 LONDON Fri fßeuter) English First Division soccer club Arsenal yesterday signed 19-year-old winger Peter Marlnello for a fee of about £90.000. Marinello. an outstanding young prospect. Join* the London club from Scottish sld« Hibernian. The signing ended days of speculation and mystery about the
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    • 259 11 STOCKHOLM, Fri. (Keuter) —'Sweden have bowed off the professional boxing scene after 66 years in the sport, during which Swedes won one world title and three European championships. Paid boxing in Sweden becomes illegal at midnight Dec. 31. Parliament recently approved a bill to
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    • 180 11 Air Race SYDNEY. Frl. (Reuter) A light aircraft ©n the last leg of the London-Sydney air race made a forced landing on a sheep farm today as it fle-*- to Join 63 other competitors grounded because of bad weather. The Beechcraft jolted to the ground at
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    • 61 11 LONDON, Fri. (UPI) Australian Scobie Breasley has relinquished hi* licence to train under National Hunt rules, the Racing Calendar said yesterday The former flat-racing champion jockey took out the licence seven weeks ago and ran onlv two horses. Breasley. currently vacationing in Barbados. West Indies, quit
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 1144 10 ;> vv< "smmm 1 TV and Radio roa ,r <CHANNEL Si I.OQ Open: 1.D3 Space i o Kidette S: 1.25 Gentle Ben: i5O Star Sorcer 2 4f> Inba Neram, 330 Wnicke r World: 4? n What's My Ln*: 445 Survival l n The Sr a "The World Of Ocean"; •-»<
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 432 11 CLASSIFIEDS CLASSIFIEDS CLASSIFIEDS... MACHINERY WANTED Aut6m6bile Ertgines Petrdl or Diesel complete with automatic gearbox. Must be excellent condition. Offers to Straits Engineers (5) Pte Ltd. 75 Jalan Benaan Kapal, Singapore 13. TENDERS P.W.D. SINGAPORE Invited from P.W.D. Registered Contractors for the undermentioned works:i) Construction of the extension of Henderson Road
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    • 266 11 TENDER C.S.O. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS for the supply and delivery of the following Items are Invited by the Chief Supplies Officer. Singapore and will close at 12 noon on the dates shown > Closing date 1. ANGLE-IKON RACKS 7.1.71 2. FURNISHING MATERIALS 18.1.7# A tender deposit of $2OO/ls required for
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    • 349 11 NOTICES GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT INTEGRATION ORDINANCE, 1963 (No. 18 of 1963) DECLARATION UNDER SECTION 20 WHEREAS: (I) the streets and car parks known as> 1. Reserve Road off Upper East Coast Road from Upp East Coast Road to Lots 1922. 1921
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    • 692 11 OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIP'S NAME We. Express Navigation (Private) Ltd., 50-B. Boat Quay, Singapore hereby give notice that In consequence of our purchase of the vessel m.v. "KONUI", we have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships, under Section 525 of *he Merchant Shipping Ordinance (Chapter 207)
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    • 664 11 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS ML MB MhIUH I s uonru. CfcVlHB B*. JNM UdtrUWlMl 00 a m Sun-.*7 »<hoat 7 45 B-m. Cbneae/Kngllab CBIBIH or lllUt STI Block 41. raogllr Bait Ro»(t a ft. Tai. M3OTS Out a m (Mnioi VMklp a.« CrtnlDi Worihlo o m L'HIMHXK CHKISTIAHi UlolK < Ml HCH
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    • 528 11 KKI.K.IOCS ANNOUNCEMENTS tLIM IHI HI H <*»««»ml>l> of (indl hinirlMk I mire 1070 etranguoo Road. S DO re 13 i Ail service* in Ensliab) »unda> ¥l6 ain Sunday 8cboo) 10-30 a m Morning Worship Service ft 00 pm Evangelistic Hervice Minrdtii ft 00 pm Christ s Arc t»eUdors Youth Fellowship.
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  • 60 12 THE BARBARELLA, the latest and grooviest discotheque in town, was jam-packed with revellers on New Year's Eve. Couples danced on the floor, on the carpets beside their tables, on the stairs in fact, wherever there was space to squeeze in. The band in attendance, the Pitiful Souls, made New Year's
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  • 213 12 THE Singapore Tourist Association will be celebrating its 10th Anniversary this month. The association has much to celebrate as, from a humble beginning with only 49 members, it has steadily grown through the years. I i t hac n rnu/n fA I Today, it has
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  • 83 12 TWO youths, Stephen Kirkwood 20, and Anthony John Moris 21, were yesterday charged in the Ninth Magistrates Court for disorderly behaviour in Bugis Street at 2.20 a.m. They were alleged to have stripped themselves completely naked. Kirkwood however pleaded not guilty to the charge and
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  • 77 12 A CHARGE of theft was brought against two youths. Toh Yio Teek and Ne 0 See Koon, both 19. vesterdav in the Ninth Magistrates Court. The v were accused of stealing two wrist watches valued at $360 from Mr. Owen McEnany Clarke of Huddington Avenue, at 3.30
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  • 93 12 A WOMAN. Llm Peck Nol 59. was yesterday charge,-} in court for having in her possession chap jee kee stakes, valued at $691. On Jan. 1 at 11.15 t>.m. a police constable on duty at Beach Road, saw Llm behaving in a suspicious manner. He then approached her
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  • 39 12 A THREL-DAY congregation of Hindu devotees of Lord Ayappan will celebrate "Makara Vilakku" at the Govindasamy Pillai Kalvana Mandapan. Serangoon Road, Singapore 8. on Jan. 12, 13 and H. under the auspices of the Singapore Malayalee Hindu Samajam.
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  • 681 12  -  By PETER ONG MR. David N.H. Wanq, Melbourne's first Chinese-born City Councillor, wants to repay Australia for his "rag-to-riches" success story. He hopes to do so by making the city "brighter with international flavour and night life." And Mr. Wang, 48, has every
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  • 110 12 SINGAPOREANS can now purchase the "Singapore Year Book 1968" at $5 a copy from any leading booksellers. or from the oovernment Publications Bureau. The 399-page, which is presented by the Ministry of Culture, discusses some 24 topics, from the early history of Singapore to the Tourist
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  • 197 12 A FOUR-CHAMBER sorting machine, claimed to be the biggest in the world, is seen being loaded on the Scanservice cargo liner Toledo in Copenhagen harbour for Singapore. The machine, weighing ten tons, is for the Singapore Feather Works Pte. Ltd., a feather purifying factory in Jurong which
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  • 114 12 THE Singapore Cheshire Home is organising a Jumbe Sale to raise funds and has appealed for well-wisher* w ith "Jumble'' to donate to send them to the following persons: Mrs. D. Murphy, 97. Meyer Road. Singapore 15. Mrs. G Ferguson, Singapore Cheshire Home, 90, Nicoli
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  • 85 12 THE Ministry of Education, hag announced that the following orizej ha\> been awarded to the following successful candidates for outstanding performance at the Citv and Guilds of London Institute Examinations 1969:Chna Why Lin: First Prize. Institute's Bronze Medal. Electrical Engineering Practice, Intermediate Examination Ng Hua Soon; First
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  • 111 12 NATIONAL Service registration for male 81ngaporeana born between Apr. l to June 30. 1953 will be conducted at the Central Manpower Baae Kallang. Registration will be conducted according to dates of birth and all male citizens within the stipulated age group must report for registration. They are requested
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  • 76 12 Mr, Daniel James has been elected as President of the 23rd Students' Council of the University of Singapore at a meeting held recently. The other office-bearers are: Y. Sivaloganathan (VicePresident). Ta n Soo Khoon <Hon. Gen. Secretary). Chew Kheng Guan (Financial Secretary), Miss Koh Chin Neo (Publications Secretary),
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  • 67 12 TRAFFIC along Tank Road and along Clemenceau Avenue between Orchard *nd River Valley Road will be diverted on Jan. 8. 9 and 10 from 8 3fl p.m to 1130 p.m. The above diversion is necessary because of the Leningrad State Ballet performance. which will be stagey at the
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  • 300 12 A SOUVENIR of the days when the heavy guns of coastal artillery protected tiie sea approaches to Singa* pore will he handed over to the Singapore authorities by the Royal Army Ordnance Corps on Jan. 5. The simple presentation to be held at the KranJi
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  • 75 12 THERE were no first and serrond group prize winners in Thursday's Toto draw However, there were many participants who bad four and three numbers correct. The first group prize for th© last of the ten Christmas and New Year draws is $120,000 to winners with fi
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  • 52 12 DR Albert Lim Llat Ju~y, one of Singapore's most senior medical practitioners, died on Jan 1 at the age of 80 after a long and protracted illness Dr L:m leaves behind a family of doctors, his eld "st son. four daughiers and all his son-in-laws are doctors
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  • 64 12 MR. B. LETH NIELSEN, General Manager of the East Asiatic Company in Kuala Lumpur, presents Mr. Chong Kok Khiong with a gift of pewterware in honour of Mr. Chong's retirement after 32 years service with th e company. The presentation was made at the company's annual dinner before New Year
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 73 12 Time Tide TODAY SINGAPORE TOWN: 5 51 a m. (8.1 ft.) 12.43 p.m. (34 ft.) 7.24 D.m. (6.8 ft.) NAVAL DOCKYARD: 5.59 a.m. (9.3 ft 12.30 p.m. (4.2 ft.) 7.23 p.m. (8.9 ft.) TOMORROW SINGAPORE TOWN: 12 44 a.m. (5 ft.) 650 a m. (8.3 ft.) 1.57 p.m. (2.6 ft)
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