The Straits Times, 21 December 1966

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    26 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 150.000 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 21, 1966 15 CENTS M.C.(P) 1629 KDN 2034: 2114 TilH Natiiiiiiil firJWSPHIII!! 1
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    Holt to send more troops to Vietnam
    136 1 Holt to send more troops to Vietnam PANBERRA, 'lues. Australia has decided to send more troops to Vietii.im, Ili c Prime Minister, Mr. Harold Holt, announced today. Mr. Holt told a press conference that further details would be announced in a few days. The present Australian task force in Vietnam
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    Lock icon Canberras too?
    74 1 Canberras too? pANBERRA, Tues. A squadron of 12 RAAF Canberra bombers will be sent to Vietnam, the Sydney Sun reported today. The Suns Canberra correspondent said that talks earlier this year confirmed the desirability of an RAAF attack force in Vietnam. It was then agreed that airfield facilities should be
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    Treasury pay grab
    394 1  -  YAP KIM ONN $42,000 haul by gunmen...four shots as they flee By KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday THREE gunmen held up about 20 people in the AccountantGeneral's office here this morning and snatched a satchel containing $42,000— the department's payroll. For ;i quick getaway, all three climbed over the
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    Big grab No. 4 in three weeks
    82 1 Big grab No. 4 in three weeks THIS morning's daring payroll snatch was the fourth hi* robbery so far this month. On Dec. 1. the Banque rir Tlndochine was robbed of $37,575 by two gunmen. On Dec. 9. Harper Gilfillan and Co. Ltd. was robbed of a $38,157 payroll, also
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    Jordan floods
    44 1 AMMAN. Tues —Floods have cut roads between Jordan and Syria. Iraq and Saudi Arabia after torrential rains which have swept Jordan since Saturday. The [floods have also made a number 'of roads within Jordan impassible, the public security directorate announced here today.
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    Lock icon Crocs—for barter?
    42 1 Crocs for barter? SINGAPORE, Tues —Indonesian customs authorities have seized 50 per cent of the boats engaged in smuggling goods to Malaysia, Radio Jakarta reported today. The broadcast said that customs officials recently detained tongkangs carrying 40 live crocodiles to Malaysia— UPI.
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    Estimates for 1967 passed
    43 1 SINGAPORE. Tues. Parliament, tonight approved a vote of •249.*****0 for the development estimates next year after a fivehour debate. The House will resume sitting tomorrow to dispose of several Bills, including ihe Societies Bill and the Development Loan Bill.
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    More democracy for Vietnam
    66 1 SAIGON. Tues— South Vietnam's Constitutional Assembly today voted to have local, provincial and city leaders elected by the people instead of appointed by the Central Government. The Assembly, which is writing a new Constitution as the foundation for a switchover from military to civilian rule here
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    HIT BY A STRAY BULLET...
    32 1 HIT BY A STRAY BULLET... MOIIAMKI) SAID. 24. a clerk in the Statistics Department. who was hit by one of the stray hull. -is 100 yards from the .scene of the robbery.
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    Lock icon Soek calls for return to guided democracy
    190 1 JAKARTA, Tuesday. PRESIDENT Soekarno, standing in his undershirt before a roaring crowd of youthful supporters, today threw down another challenge to his critics and urged Hie youths to light for their goals. The President, addressing about 1,500 youth members of the pro-Soe-karno Nationalist
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    Lock icon Just fancy that...
    54 1 Just fancy that MILAN. (Michigan). Tues. A Christmas concert party found themselves trapped In a prison here when an electronically controlled door failed to work. Prison officials worked half an hour trying to unlock the door, without success. They finally asked a prisoner to help. He had it open in
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    Lock icon Police break up 5,000 rioters
    61 1 AGRIGENTO < Sicily). Tues Police used tear ea.« to disperse about 5.000 stone-throwing demonstrators outside Agrigento's Public Works Office today. There weiv clashes before police broke up the demonstrators, who were protesting against the Government's alleged failure to let the town rebuild itself after a
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    Lock icon Aidit's widow seized
    51 1 JAKARTA, Tues. Mrs. Aidit, widow of the former PKI chief, and her daughter have been raptured in thr Jakarta suburb of Kebayocan, the army newspaper Berita Yudha reported today. Her husband was shot dead in an ambush by Government troops in Solo, Central Java, a year ago.
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    Lock icon Commons pass that 8i11...
    47 1 LONDON. Tues. Thr House of Commons last nujht approved a private Bill legalising homosexual acts between consenting male adults in private. The Bill now goes for debate in th» House of I .orris. The U>rd.« have already indicated they will pan it.— AP.
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    Cairo trip in April
    41 1 JAKARTA. Turs. The Foreign Minister. >fr. Adam Malik, today tnld newsmen that President Snekarno would visit Cairn next April. The Cabinet Presidium had approved of the visit. and the President may go "any time." he said. 1'.P.1.
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    Dhani: I am sorry for my action
    365 1 Dhani: I am sorry for my action JAKARTA, Tup, J Air Vice-Marsha] Omar Dhani. deposed Chief of the Indonesian Air Forco. said tonißht that ho regretted his actions during the Communist coup attempi <>f October. 1965. but he had believrd throughout that he was fighting for President Sorkarno and Indonesia.
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    STOP PRESS
    36 1 I MII.II. lues. !Hli» li i.i. lesdlni i athlete banned from thr n (amn In fur refuting >>r\ confirm t i ti trsit lim!.i\ had (inn hen- In pri cml mimii in Xi i
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      Lock icon Malik: Probe Sock links
      435 3 'CHAOS IF BUNG IS NOT INVESTIGATED AT ONCE' STUDENTS PLAN AN ALERTNESS RALLY IN FRONT OF AMPERA HQ JAKARTA, Tuesday. JHE Foreign Minister, Mr. Adam Malik, yesterday urged the People's Consultative Congress chairman, Gen. Nasution, to investigate immediately President's Soekarno's connection with the abortive Communist coup
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      Lock icon Scooter rider killed by deer
      47 3 GENEVA. Tues.— A deer killed a scooter rider. It happened this way. When the deer tried to cross a- highway, It was hit by a car and hurled against scooter driver Henrich Schlatter. 54, who wa* killed on Impact, police reported —UPI.
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      Lock icon Cosmos 136 up
      28 3 MOSCOW, Tv«&. The Soviet Union launched another research satellite yesterday. Tass, the official Soviet News Agency, said the satellite bears the name "Cosmos 136." AP.
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      Lock icon NUDE JANE OFFENDS ITALIAN OFFICIALS
      117 3 NUDE JANE OFFENDS ITALIAN OFFICIALS UAKI. Tues. Nude bedroom scenes featuring Jane Fonda have led to charges of obscenity against the Italian producer and distributor of the Roger Vadim film "La Curee" (The Quarry). Justice authorities said here that 22 Italian cinema managers had been prosecuted for showing the film.
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      Lock icon Painting by Pele fetches top price at auction
      121 3 SAO PAULO (Brazil), Tues A painting by Brazilian soccer idol Pele stolen from an art gallery here but returned just in time gained the top price in an auction i f the works by amateur artists here at the weekend. Proceeds went
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      Lock icon Opposition out as Sato Govt passes money Bill
      201 3 Opposition out as Sato Govt passes money Bill TOKYO, Tues. The Government yesterday x passed a 162,878 million yen (U*****.4 million) supplementary Budget in the complete absence of Opposition party members in the Lower House an unprecedented action in Japanese parlia- mentary history. The supplementary Budget Bill was immediately sent
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      Lock icon Stowaways put on raft off Crete, court is told
      202 3 Stowaways put on raft off Crete, court is told PiRAEUS (Greece), Tues. Two stowaways discovered in a West German freighter were placed on a raft in the Mediterranean off the island of Crete, a court was told last nißht. One of them. Halll Dalfe, a 31-year-old Turk, managed to reach
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      Lock icon No decision
      29 3 UNITED NATIONS. Tues.— The General Assembly today decided to postpone any decision on the financing of U.N. peacekeeping opera, tions until a special session next April Reuter.
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      377 3 Some sound advice concerning stereo tape recorders ■I" fl ■HE <l-j" Model MR-929 Maximum output 8W Detachable Tree-edge speakers Veight: 28.6 lbs (13kg) Recording time 4 hrs. monaural, 2 hrs. stereo If you arc looking for a fine stereophonic tape recorder, what points should you keep in mind? First, you
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    Increase doctor output threefold
    354 4 ONG TO SPORE VARSITY: SINGAPORE, Tues. The Education Minister, Mr. ONG PANG BOON dis closed in Parliament today that he had told the University of Singapore authorities that they should plan to increase three fold the output of doctors from the university. Speaking during the debate
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    Barker: More multi-layer car parks to ease congestion
    139 4 Barker: More multi-layer car parks to ease congestion OINGAPORt, Tues. Several multi-level and multi-purpose car parks will be built in central areas of the city to ease the rapidly worsening parking problem. Disclosing this in Parliament tonight the Minister for Law and National Development. Mr. E.W. Barker, said: "The existing
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    Call to blood donors
    47 4 SINOAPORE, Tues.— Stocks at the Singapore Blood Bank are still below average. A spokesman said today that the bank would welcome more donors, especially groups O and A. The spokesman said the Blood Transfusion Centre would be open daily up to Christmas Eve.
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    MAY CHANNEL STUDENTS WARNING TO PARENTS
    359 4 MAY CHANNEL STUDENTS WARNING TO PARENTS SINGAPORE, Tues. MR. ONG PANG BOON today warned parents that unless response from them was forthcoming, the Government might have to channel students as "we think fit" to the various types of schoo s in Singapore. The Minister of Education was replying in Parliament
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    ONG KEEN TO PRESERVE 'HISTORIC MARKET
    115 4 SINGAPORE. Tups The Health Minister. Mr. Vunc Nvuk Lin. indicated in Parliament today that the Government had no plans at present to pull down the "historic" Teluk Ayer market. In the course of replying to questions by two hack-bench Ml on markets during the
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      S'pore plans expansion of its Naval Force
      101 5 S'pore plans expansion of its Naval Force SINGAPORE. Tues— The Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister tor Interior and Defence. Mr. Wee Toon Boon, told Parliament today that Singapore's Naval Volunteer Force would be expanding. Answering a backbencher's question on whether Singapore intended to build up its own Navy, and who
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      RUMANIA, STORE DISCUSS TRADE AGREEMENT
      196 5 RUMANIA, STORE DISCUSS TRADE AGREEMENT SINGAPORE. Tues.— A three-man trade delegation from Rumania today began talks with Singapore Government officials for a trade agreement between the two countries. The Rumanian team Is headed by Mr. Stefan Voinov. director of the Rumanian Ministry of Foreign Trade. The other members are Mr.
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      Death plunge
      42 5 SEREMBAN. Tues An unidentified Chinese youth fell lo his death from the lop of the 15-storey low-cost flats in Templer Road here tins afternoon. Ihe youth, wearing black shuru and a wimp .shut, was not an occupant of the fla'.s
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      For children
      33 5 PENANO. Tues.— The Speaker of th« State Assembly. Haii Suleiman bin Haji Ahmad. *il) open a "Koran reading contest for children of Jclutong ullage xt the Jelutorjf mosqu* on Dec 23
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      FIRST BARTER BOAT SAILS FOR HOME
      64 5 DLNANG. Tues.— The first Indonesian barter boat to arrive here since the ban on barter trade was lifted. left today for Sumatra with .Malaysian goods. The two-ton sailing craft had arrived from Indonesia last Sunday after pirates had seized fourfifths of its cargo of
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      Man hurt in fire
      72 5 SINGAPORE, Tues. A labourer was seriously burnt when fire partially burnt a sawmill in Woodlands Road and destroyed two log-cutting machines and some logs this afternoon. Kwee Kin Seng. 35. was ad-. mined to the General Hospital with burns on his face and body. He has
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      Sabah's plan to increase rice crop
      124 5 Sabah's plan to increase rice crop lESSELTON, Tues.— J The State Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Inche Mohammed Said bin Keruak, today told the Legislative Assembly here of a three-point plan for Sabah to move towards self-sufficiency in rice. The plan calls for the provision of improved and expanded irrigation
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      When the kissing has to stop on TV
      97 5 When the kissing has to stop on TV KUALA LIMPLR. Tues— The number of kissing scenes in TV films will be heavily reduced from next year. Reason: They will have to come under the Censor's scissors before being released. From Jan. 1 all TV films will have to be passed
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      Masked men raid store
      65 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Three imskvd men. one armed with a knif,-, held up the store watchman of a construction company in Cheras Road here and escaped with mosaic tiles, worth $2,520. on Sunday night. Phow Konp Ouan. 34. told police he was forced to face the
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      Lock icon Judges clear crash copter technician
      148 5 Judges clear crash copter technician ONDON, Tues.— Three judges yesterday cleared a British airman convicted by a court martial of neglect on duty whllt serving in Malaysia. Sergeant Technician Thomas Barron was one of a party that maintained a Whirlwind helicopter which crashed In the Malay.Man Jungle, killing five people.
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      271 6 Frame by frame, Governor Connally reviewed f Stir ww K J I' ;M "There's no question about it I haven't been hit yet." Three years ago, November 22nd, John F. Kennedy John Connally was able to study the pictures, one was shot and killed in Dallas. by one, under a
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    Wanted: $30,000 kidney machine to save his life
    272 7  -  MARGARET WEE By Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday FOR Mr. Harry Kydd, 25, life depends on getting a $30,000 artificial kidney soon. Mr. Kydd, who is a trachrr at the Mrthodist Boys' Primary School, is suffering from nephritis, a chronic kidney disease. Doctors have
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    President Luebke coming
    63 7 I/LALA LI MPI K. Turv Th <■ lii s( I- .uropt-.i n Head of State ever to visit Malaysia. President Heinrich Luebke of the Federal Republic of Germany, will arrive here on March 8. President Luebke. who will br accompanied by his wife, has accepted the invitation
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    Alliance polls rally
    49 7 KUALA I.UMPUR Tues. The Al.iance Party will hold an election rally in front of the Seiangor Mansions at 8 p.m. tomorrow. The Mentri Besar Daio Harun bin Han Idris the Assistant Minister of Education. Mr. Lee Siok Tew. and Dato Athi Nahappan are expected to speak.
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    Party on new cargo ship
    53 7 SINGAPORE. Tuem. —An in/or. > mai beer and curry puff party will be held aboard the m.v. Priam on Jan. 3 on trt occasion of her maiden vo\age to Singapore. The II.JOO-ton cargo liner of th» Blue Funnel Line will pj* bet w mo ■DgUnd
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    First RN ship with Seacat missiles due
    168 7 First RN ship with Seacat missiles due OINGAPORE. Tues. The 12.000 -ton H.M.S. Fearless, the Royal Navy's first assault landing ship armed with four Seacat surface-to-air guided missile systems, is due at the Naval Base tomorrow to Join the British Far East Fleet. Manned by 550 officers and men from
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    Moneylenders who harass debtors: 'Not a single complaint'
    283 7 Moneylenders who harass debtors: 'Not a single complaint' CINGAPORE, Tues. Parliament was today told that there had not been a single specific complaint by debtors of moneylenders harassing them at their homes and places of work an offence under the Moneylenders Ordinance since the implementation of the Ordinance in 1959
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    ROBBER GANG'S LOOT IN FOUR MONTHS: $88,000
    314 7 ROBBER GANG'S LOOT IN FOUR MONTHS: $88,000 SINGAPORE, Tues. A District Court today jailed three men who had taken part in one or more armed gang robberies involving more than $88,000 during the past four months. They were given jail terms ranging from three years to six years, with orders
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    Visitors from Saigon
    52 7 SINGAPORE lues. S*\Pn ofliciaU of the City Council <>f Saigon arrived in Singapore this morning to nuke a .study of local social conditions and public administration The lender of the group is tht Deputy Mayor of Saigon. Mr. I.«> Oong Truyen. They axe expected to spend five
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    STADIUM ALSO TO HAVE HOTEL
    121 8 STADIUM ALSO TO HAVE HOTEL SINGAPORE. Tups. Piling work, now in progress at the site of Singapore s national sports complex should be completed by the middle of next year. Disclosing this in Parliament tonight, the Minuter for Law and National Development. Mr E. W. Barker, said the complex when
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    A fisheries school at Changi
    94 8 A fisheries school at Changi SINGAPORE. Tues The Minister for Law and National Development. Mr E W Barker. tonight told Parliament that the Government was expanding all departments, particularly in the Primary Production Department, very rapidly. Answering backbenchers' questions he said the deparimenU included those of fisheriM and j animal
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    Big one-way traffic plan for Orchard Road
    312 8 Big one-way traffic plan for Orchard Road SINGAPORE, Tuesday. THK palm trees in Orchard Circus in front of the Kiana Negara, planted by llio Japanese dining their occupation of Singapore, are now being cut down as part of the Government's plan to convert Orchard Hoad into a one-way system. Disclosing
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    Chalets for Changi beach
    68 8 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Minister for Culture and Social Affairs, Inche Olhman Wok revealed in Parliament today that the Government was planning to build a chain of 29 chalets with toilet facilities at Changi Beach. If this pilot project proved successful hi- said more such chalets would
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    MINISTER: TV PROGRAMMES for CROSS-SECTION OF PEOPLE
    347 8 SINGAPORE. Tu«s 'PHE Singapore Gov- ernment will adopt a "pragmatic" approach towards programmes to be shown over Television Singapura. so that it can cater to the interests of a cross-section of the population. This was stated in Parliament today by the Minister oi
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    Daily-rate leader's threat to 'expose' Govt
    463 8 Daily -rate leader's threat to 'expose' Govt SINGAPORE. Tues. The president of the Public Daily-Rated Employees' Union Federation. Mr. K. Suppiah. today threatened to expose the Government "for what it is." if the Government continued to make use of the Federation to cover up its follies. "If the Government r-^s
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    Teaching hospital: Minister has second thoughts
    258 9 Teaching hospital: Minister has second thoughts SINGAPORE, Tues. The Minister for Health, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, today came out in support of a separate teaching hospital for the University of Singapore's medical school. He told Parliament that such a hospital should have Its own teaching and clinical facilities, and be
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    oncert by jazz king Hampton
    137 9 VINGAPORE Tues. The Singapore Chamber ensemble, with a 60-strong choir will perform at the same show which will feature American jazz kins Lionel Hampton at the National Theatre next week. The ensemble and choir will be conducted by Paul Abisheganaden. Also appearing in the show,
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    Singapore to have an arts council soon
    167 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. An Arts Council to promote creative arts such as music, dance, drama, painting and sculpture In Singapore will be formed here next year. This was announced in Parliament yesterday by the Minister of State for Culture. Mr Lee Khoon Choy '«he
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    Trade officer leaves
    41 9 SINGAPORE .luej> The outgoing Danish trade officer In Singapore. Mr. Ib Hundahl, left for Copenhagen today for a short vacation, before assuming his new post as the Middle East representative of the Danish Agricultural Marketing Board in Beirut.
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    BEAUTY CONTESTS AND MUSLIM GIRLS...
    86 9 BEAUTY CONTESTS AND MUSLIM GIRLS... pENANG. Tues. TengKu I Abdul Rahman was today criticised for his statement In Alor Star yesterday that he did not think Islam forbade Muslim girls from competing In beauty contests Inche Ismail bin Ibrahim, secretary of the PanMalayslan Congress of Ulamas set up recently to
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    Language: Tan promises a 'fair to all' solution
    536 9 Language: Tan promises a 'fair to all' solution I SEREMBAN, Tues. fHE language issue will be solved in a manner fair to all, the Minister of Finance, Mr. Tan Slew Sin, said last night. "So 1 would appeal to you to be patient for a little more time," he added.
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    Fitrah: Dollar a head...
    52 9 Fitrah: Dollar a head KANOAR. Tues.— The State Zakat and Fitrmh Department has fixed the rate of fit rah (religious tithe) at a dollar for every eligible Muslim a year. Payment may be made In the form of rice, at one gantang per head. Tithe* payers ahould aak for an
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    Flooding in Bukit Timah to end by 1969
    190 10 Flooding in Bukit Timah to end by 1969 SINGAPORE, Tues. Flooding of Bukit Timah Road and Dunearn Road and adjacent areas will end when a major scheme is completed in 1969. The proiect. announced by the Finance Minister, Mr. Lim Kirn San, in his Budget speech in Parliament recently, will
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    200 at carol service
    47 10 PKNANO, Tue*.— More thmn 300 Christian* of ail denomination* attended combined carol service held In the grounds of 8t George's Church In Parquhar Street last night. The service was sponsored by the Penang branch of the Council of Churches of Malaysia and Singapore.
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    First Mass by new priest
    54 10 IPOH. Tues Rev. Father Xaj vler David Anthony, who was ordained two days ago a* the Ant Malaysian Redemptonst priest, said his first Mass at the Redemptorixt monastery In Tambun Road here yesterday. A reception was later held at St Michael's Institution, where Father Xavier
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    Stephens: Learn to be a Malaysian first...
    290 10 Stephens: Learn to be a Malaysian first JESSELTON, Thurs JHE former Chief Minister, Dato Donald Stephens, has told United Pasokmomugun Kadazan Organisation members that Sabahans must learn to submerge parochial attitudes for a Malaysian outlook. "I myself need this advice more than anyone else, but I have come to realise
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    NOthing personal in his interest in nurses
    149 10 tiNGAPORE. Tues. A Government backbencher. Mr. Bernard Rodricuese, assured Parliament today that his wife a former nurse^ would never again return to work in the General Hospital. He said this amid laughter when the House was debating the development estimates for the Health
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    Tengku thanks Sabah
    75 10 JESSELTON. Tues. Tengku Abdul Rahman has written to Chief Minister Mr Peter Lo. thanking the people c* Sabah for the "crrat welcome" given to him on his recent visit he.c. "It was indeed very nice of the people to have given me such a great welcome, and
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    'Blood debt': Chamber seeks information on atrocities
    201 10 PENANG, Tuesday. T«HE Penang Chinese Chamber of Commerce has x asked the Chinese community, public bodies and individuals to provide information on Japanese atrocities committed during the occupation years. The secretary. Mr. C. 8. Tan. said today that the Information would be submitted
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    Exchange missions, Pravda man says it again
    233 10 Exchange missions, Pravda man says it again DENANG, Tues. Russian journalist Yurin Yasnev, who is on a week's tour of the country as a guest of the Government, is "greatly impressed" with the land development schemes in Malaysia. "I am very impressed with your Government's projects to open ud farm*
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    S'pore signs 3-nation SAS air agreements
    99 10 SINGAPORE. Tues. Three Scandinavian countries- Denmark, Norway and Sweden todaj signed air services agreements with Singapore enabling the Scandinavian Airlines System to operate here. Aiter the mint signing ceremony, thr Permanent Secretary to the Deputy Prime Minuter* office Mr Wonc Kong Sam. said Singaporp
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    Action urged
    39 10 KANGAR. TOM The Peril* Utara Umnn division Is to nak the Central Government to wlthI draw the citizenship rerilflrates of all those who took part In the antl-Amerlcan demonstration* during President Johnson's rei rent visit to Malav«!a
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    The big test —by Mochtar Lubis
    423 11  - The big test —by Mochtar Lubis GABRIEL LEE SINGAPORE AND INDONESIA... i B > SINGAPORE, Tuesday. THE celebrated Indonesian journalist, Mr. Mochtar Lubis, today said he would "hate to think' of any future relationship between Singapore and Indonesia influenced by racial considerations. Asked how he viewed thp future relationship between
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    Union to busmen: Be polite...
    127 11 KUALA LUMPUR. 1V Tues. The Transport Workers Union today called upon its 900 members in the Sri Jaya Transport Co. to change their public image. Bus drivers and conductors were asked "to win the confidence of the public by being polite and helpful." The call,
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    Lock icon S'pore-Thai tussle for Japan's gift fish centre
    131 11 J^ANGKOK. Tue.s. Both Singapore and Thailand want the South-East Asia Fishery Development Centre, which Japan has offered to be set up in this region. The result is that Japan has formed a study group to inspect the proposed, sites in the two countries
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    Christmas Eve celebration
    59 11 PENANG Tups. A herald of ansrls plus live cows and sheep will appear in the "The Story ot Christmas which the children ot Pulau Tikus will stage tn the compound of the Church of the Imrrmculate Conception at 11.30 p.m. on Christmas Eve I The nativity play
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    Lock icon Thai Premier: Not our policy to interfere
    139 11 BANGKOK. Tues. The 1 Prime Minister. Held Marshal Thanom Kittikachorn. said here today that it was not his Government's policy to interfere with the internal affairs of another country. He was answering reporters' questions on whether he had discussed with Tengku Abdul Rahman
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    Lock icon THE BOY WHO BLEEDS AND BLEEDS...
    81 11 THE BOY WHO BLEEDS AND BLEEDS... TOKYO. Tues. A thrrr- year-old boy with a tropical dis*a.sr so oh scurr it dors not appear in many standard medical works, was flown here last night for treatment. Poh Kian Yone. of Sahah. is «ufferinc from thalu•emia. The bUmmm i| charac-teris-ed by destruction
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    $2,000 HAUL BY PIRATES
    104 11 $2,000 HAUL BY PIRATES MALACCA. Tues. Two 1 Malaysian fishermen were robbed of 40 nets and other property worth over $2,000 by armed pirates in international waters off Pulau (ndan, 13 miles from here, on Sunday afternoon. The victims were (.oh Hon (iin, H, and Goh Sun Kua. 30. who
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    Navy recruits
    26 11 KLUANG. Tues.— A Royal Mn!jy.«un Navy recruit ins team will bo at the English College. Johore Bahru on Monday and Tuesday, to enlist recruns.
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    Defenceeconomic team from Manila
    92 11 IT U A L A LUMPUR, Tues. A ninemember team of economic and defence experts from the Philippines will arrive here tomorrow for a four-day visit. While in Malaysia, the team, composed of six economic experts and three defence experts, will visit rural development projects and
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    Outbreak of swine fever in Perak
    113 11 I POH. Tues. A swiu» fever epidemic is sweeping Perak. Disclosing this tndny. th» State Veterinary Officer. Mr. Chooi Ah Chye that every precaution wu being taken to prevent th« spread of the disease. Reports say the dlsrn ,<» has so far killed 2.s
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    Customs seizure
    26 11 PENANG Tue.s Customs mm yeMerdav seizpd dutiable children* clothing worth vsno from a scoot <r at the Bimerworth examination hall and detained its ridrr.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    68 12 >* fVoret* SIS (Minimum) MR AND MRS. n Pevasagayam hank relatives and friends for their .'"he. '"a"!!,".'" 1 1 ood eddmg on 14 12 im MR A MRS. A Nelson. of TV Malaysia, thank friends and relatives for their preaenre, valuable gifts and heat wiahes on the occasion of
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    65 12 to Mora's US (Minimum) TUN SIR JAMES and Ton Puan l^dy Thomson send their bast wishes for the coming >ear. and always, to all their friends In Malaysia. "Tho' loat to sight, to mem ry dear MR A MRS. IS. l.»ong wish all ass) a prosperous New Year. No
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    45 12 M H.riis US < *f,mm,,m, MR. AND MRS. Rudolf Mock of Bielefeld Germany wiah all their frtenda in Singapore and Malaysia a Merry Christmas and a Happy and •icreaafiil New Year They are In goon health and netting along fine. Regre' unable to urite Individually.
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    447 12 Hontn Hi (Minimum* CHILDREN'S STORY BOOKS for CnriataaM. Chrmtmas Carda. ]Mi tManaa. Kn»l«n Rook Store, M, Jalaa PuflM. K I. 47 Huh Xtreel. fflnicapnre.. Bin! THAT WILL tJwan fir. pleasure, beautiful iifin of good taut*. cnarrt Road. pot* DINE AND WINE at Gino a Italian Restaurant Tel: «4247S Afterwards
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      The Baffled Police
      638 12 Yet another aimed robbery, the scene this time the Accountant General's office in the Treasury building, really puts the police on their mettle. Commercial firms were warned by the Selangor police last week that they must take extra care. Treasury officials are among the most careful of
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      Feast of Sport
      361 12 Twelve exciting Bangkok days have done a lot of good for Asian sport. Later the sports writers, released since last night's Asian Games cloaing ceremony from the need for instant judgement, will present their considered findings, their estimates of progress and forecasts for the Seoul Games in
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      Pirate Danger
      225 12 The resumption of barter trading between Indonesia and Malaysia brings to the fore the problem of piracy in the Malacca Straits. The pirates had a relatively lean time of it during confrontation. The Indonesian Navy allowed them a fairly free hand in attacking Malaysian craft, but there was
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    Why this business deal over the dead?
    205 12 Why this business deal over the dead? AS a Malaysian who lost a brother and an uncle at the hands of the Japanese in 1942. I feel disgusted at the way the Chambers oi Commerce in Malaysia are tackling the so-called blood-debt." In the first place why must this matter
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    Schoolboys who use pep pills
    178 12 M R LIM CHENG LOCK ITI ißiver Valley* should be congratulated for raising the pep pill issue in Singapore's Parliament. I know of many teenagers who take this drug for study purposes. The pill Is said to give a sense of well being and improved
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    The national language and need for research
    407 12 I REFER to your report 1 of Dec. 9 'Malay is already a Modern Language, Minister told." attributed to Inche Zakaria Omar Bagharlb. vice President of the Singapore Malay Teachers' Union. Inche Bagharib asked the Minister of State to recognise the fact that
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    Picasso's 'art'
    80 12 LOR a Malaysian who U back home for a visit. It was a pleasant surprise to see the many progressive, activities. But I think the National Art gallery should remove the exhibition of Picasso's 'paintings' which are really commercial reproductions. I know of no National Art gallery which
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    MAO'S TEEN-AGED HERALDS OF A 'NEW' REVOLUTION
    863 12  - MAO'S TEEN-AGED HERALDS OF A 'NEW' REVOLUTION VERGIL BERGER A 'reserve force of the People's Liberation Army' with Mao't thought as a spiritual weapon, preparing in the winter for a spring offensive to 'change a whole country into a school of revolution* by Reuter's correspondent In Peking CHINA'S Red Guards,
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    Getaway car that didn't...
    69 13 r PHE engine of 1 this Holden car cut out Just when four robbers were ready for a quick getaway with a satchel containing $42,000 snatched from the Account-ant-Generals office In Kuala Lumpur yesterday. The robberc then leapt out and stoprd a taxi, waving the driver
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    THAI TEAM ARRIVES FOR AIR PACT TALKS
    135 13 THAI TEAM ARRIVES FOR AIR PACT TALKS SINGAPORE, Tues. A five-man Thai delegation flew in today to negotiate a Thailand Singapore air services agreement. It was led by Mr Sawarng Sanguanwongse. Under-Secretary of State. Ministry of Communications. The other members are Air Vice-Marshal Perm Limpisawa.sdi, Wing Commander Sanan Sangkachand (Director-General
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    Work will begin soon on Medical Institute
    101 13 VJINOAPORE. Tues. The Minister for Health, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, today told Parliament that piling work on the proposed Medical Institute would begin next month. Answering a backbencher's question, he assured the House that they were making some progress towards the building of
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    Lock icon Copper find in Thailand
    66 13 BANGKOK Tues The Thai Government has received report* that copper depoaiu. believed to be extensive, have been found in Thailand along the Mekong i River The National Development Mlnieter. Mr. Pote Sarasln, who announced thU to reporter* yesterday said that he would Instruct •he Mineral Resources
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    Villagers still not very helpful: Minister
    178 13 Villagers still not very helpful: Minister VUCHING. Tues. The people of the three new villages in the Operation Hammer area are still not giving the Government their full co operation and support. The Minister for Communications and Works, Dato Teo Kui Seng, said this today. Speaking at two of the
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    Quit after Budget session? 'I'd rather not comment' says Johore MB
    372 13  -  REJAL ARBEE By JOHORE BAHRi Tues. Dato Haji Hassan Yunos today declined to comment on speculation that he would resign as Ton ore's Mentrl Besar on Dec. 31, after the Budget session. "It Is better that 1 keep quiet
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    Seminary head
    37 13 SUNGEI PATANI. Tues.— The Rev. Father Soter Fernandez recently ordained, has been posted to Taiplng. to takr charge of Pope John Home. the preparatory seminary for the Penang diocese which will tv opened next month
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    Singapore liaison team for Jakarta
    106 13 Singapore liaison team for Jakarta SINGAPORE, Tues.— A four-man Singapore liaison team left tonight for Jakarta to set up an office. The team was led by Inche Ridzwan bin Haji Dzaflr, former First Secretary to the Singapore High Commission in Kuala Lumpur. Inche Dzaflr said: "Our main job will be
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    $400 from society for mosque
    87 13 SEREMBAN. lues The Negrl Sembilan Malay Teachers Thrift and Loan Society today cave $400 to the Mentn Be>ar Dato <Dr> Mohammed t- tid tim Mdiammed, for the State Mosque fund. The presenation was made »y chairmhi' n* th- society. Inche Abu Kassim bir Yusnf Other
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      697 13 TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL 5 Kuala Lumpur In Tamil: 6 10 Majallah Kita; and Penang; 6 Ipoh and 6.35 Cartoon; 7.00 News in Malacca. >• 10 Jshore Bha- English; 7.10 Asian Games ru. 4, Taiplng, 7 Batu Pa- Report; 7.35 Penang State bat, SI Kluang. Festival: 8.00 News in Mandarin; 8.10
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      Lock icon Peace plea by US—but bombs will continue raining on Hanoi
      470 14 Peace plea by US but bombs will continue raining on Hanoi WASHINGTON, Tues. U.S. officials made it clear today that the new American ceasefire appeal did not mean there would be another one-sided bombing pause in Vietnam like there was last New Year. The officials said the appeal, made yesterday
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      205 14 Tories foil Brockway bid to narrow colour bar in Britain LONDON, Tuesday /CONSERVATIVE Opposition Peers last night defeated a Labour Peer's attempt to widen the scope of Britain's laws against racial discrimination by 60 votes to 23. By this vote, the House of Lords, where the Conservatives have a large
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      New Paris airport for the supersonic era —
      192 14 New Paris airport for the supersonic era OARIS. Tues. Paris is to have a huge new airport, covering an area about onethird thp size of the city, to cope with bigger planes and supersonic airliners, officials said last night. It will be built within th« next 20 years. The new
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      Love in the air
      44 14 LONDON. Turs Airlinr piiol David Anthony Bnstor coirmiti^d adultery with about 30 siewarde*Mfc his wifp claims in the divnre* i court hero ypstnri^v The judgr granted Mrs. OoruW j na Catherine Bristrr a divrve ajid custody of thor two children.
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    THE POWER GAME
    64 15 THE POWER GAME With hitherto undisclosed detail Peter Evans this week has been examining a classic specimen of the Big Business Power Came as played in the world of cinema czars. Central character: Darryl F. Zanuck, legendary creator of the big box-office names. The clash now moves to the climax.
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    THE TOYS IN THE ATTIC
    1360 15  - THE TOYS IN THE ATTIC PETER EVANS f»y ZANUCK and his team were summoned to Fox at 4 p.m. At 7 p.m. they were still waiting. "It looked, despite Lehman's switch, as if we were losing out," remembers Grant. At 7.30 p.m. Zanuck demanded: "What the hell's happening in there?"
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    Bank's new branch in Ipoh opens soon
    152 16 Bank's new branch in Ipoh opens soon rE first branch In Perak of the Public Bank Ltd will commence business on the ground floor of the renovated Perak Yew Mln Association premises at Jalan Yang Kalsom in Ipoh on Jan. 7. The bank, which opened for business at its headquarters
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    Devaluation of rupee: Effects still not clear
    158 16  -  MOK SIN PIN By J^OCAL importers of cotton piece goods from India have still not recovered from the adverse effects brought about by the devaluation of the rupee. More than five months have passed since India devalued its rupee, but a number of
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    COMMERCIAL NEWS and VIEWS
    141 16 COMMERCIAL NEWS and VIEWS cash discount on f.o.b. value for dyed and printed cotton goods. Local importers have recently come to know about this, and are now awaiting clarification from the Indian Government as to who Is entitled to this benefit, the exporter or Importer, and whether claims could be
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    AIRLINE OFFICE GETS A NEW MANAGER
    118 16 AIRLINE OFFICE GETS A NEW MANAGER ]y/|K. (J. SARI.V (above) iTX recently arrived in Singapore to take over the position of IT. A French Airlines regional manager for Singapore, and Malaysia in replacement of Mr. B. Paquier. who has xinre been pouted to the airline'» office in Colombo. The new
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    Giant tanker sails out
    62 16 The Mobil Daylight, the biggest oil tanker ever to drydock in Singapore, sailed out of the Jurong estuary recently after having rrn tube and propeller shaft repaired at the Jurong Shipyard. Dunn? Ua one week stay in Singapore, more than 300 people were employed on the
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    Lee Wah Bank steps up expansion
    194 16 Lee Wah Bank steps up expansion rR lee Wah Bank Ltd. recently increased its capital funds to over $7 million through a rights issue which was fully subscribed, according to Mr. Richard K.M. Eu (above), managing director of the bank. Mr. F.u said: "This capital expansion reflects our bank's expansion
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    LOCAL MAN IS HEAD OF PIONEER FIRM
    212 16 WITH the start of the new year, Mr. Lie Kirn Gwan takes up the appointment of managing director for the pioneer Joint enterprise In Singapore between Helene Curtis International of Chicago and Kalley Associates Ltd. Mr. Lie. a graduate of Edinburgh University, and
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    Sole agents in S'pore
    85 16 Tong Bng Medical Trading 00. I of Singapore have recently been appointed sole agents for Japan's Elaai brand of pharmaceutical product*. Eisai product* are manufactured by the largwt. pharmaceutical company in Japan. Euai Co. Ltd. The president of the company Kir. Y. Naito. and the director
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    MARKET MANAGER FOR H.K.
    86 16 VfR. MICHAEL O DANIEL has been appointed marketing manager for Ell Lilly B.A. In Hong Kong. In addition to his sales responsibility for Hoi.g Kong, he will co-ordinate sales promotions for SouthEast Asia with Lilly Industries Pty. Ltd. in Sydney. Australia. Mr. O'Danlel. who holds a
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    'Spore will have the best abattoir in region'
    317 16 SINGAPORE will soon have the most modern abattoir and quarantine station in South-East Asia costing over $5 million. This was stated by Mr. H. Jorgensen. resident engineer of Atlas Denmark Ltd. The abattoir will be at Jalan Klmia. Juronß. and Is being
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    NRC nylon agents
    41 16 Messrs Dharamdas and Tirthdas have acted as sole agents for NRC nylon fabrics since June 1 this year, announce Nichimen Co. Ltd. In this page on December 2. it was inadvertently stated that Nippon Traders were sole agents.
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    38 17 Launched— ship for India t.IASGOW. Tues— The 15.000--ton cargo vessel Jalaraina. buiir. her* for a Bombay shipping company, was launched ye&terday on th« third attempt. Two earlier attempts to launch the ship mere abandoned through bad weather. Reuter.
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    60 17 BANGKOK. Tue*.— Two armed Communiaus were killed In two Mparate armed clashes with Government forces In northeastern Thailand laM wwk. the Prlm« Ministei Field Marshal Tun Thrnom KitMkachoni. said yesterday. He said the Communists were now avoiding head-on clashes with Government forces as a result
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    145 17 LUCKLESS 13 DIE IN SEA BLIZZARD CTOCKHOLM, Tues. Thirteen Greek seamen were lost with their 1.000-ton ship Sineragasia. which broke up in a blizzard off the Swedish coast, authorities said last night. Ten of the 13 bodies were recovered on reefs near the grounded wreck. Two were missing following a
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    39 17 SEREMBAN Tues. An inmate of the Welfare Home In Temianf? Road. Chonj? Yin. 70. was found hanging from a tree in the Jalan Dunman Road cemetery here. He has been missing from the home for 20 days.
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    244 17 U.N. UNANIMOUSLY APPROVES TEXT TREATY... First breakthrough in arms control since the limited test ban treaty of 1963 UNITED NATIONS, Tuesday. 'J'HE General Assembly approved unanimously last night the text of a treaty to bar nuclear weapons from outer space. The document, representing the first breakthrough
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    168 17 Harry tries out his mini-kilt in public for laughs HARRY HLTCHESO.V wearing a, kilt nine inches above the knee, (unfounded these two policemen on a busy street In Greenock, Scotland. Break-ins. shoplifting. bank robberies and erring drivers could be dealt with, but this wa s more serious. Was he actually
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    149 17 ANKARA, Tues.— The United States has reduced the number of Peace Corps workers in Turkey at the request of the Turkish Government, an American Embassy spokesman said yesterday. The spokesman said the reduction was being made because "the Turkish Gov- ernment requested a decrease in the
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    207 17 I ONDON. Tues. Representatives of three trade unions yesterday asked the British Prime Minister, Mr. Wilson, to intervene to savr a £2 million plan to launch two new evening newspapers. The project by Cana-dian-born Press magnate Lord Thomson Ls lv jeopardy because
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    75 17 I INDIANAPOLIS Tues Stnrnt |of houses and right school* v.ere evacuated hci> yesterday after a petrol tanker burst into flames and thousands of gallons of blazing fuel uoured into the drainsFlames from the owning tanker engulged rive cars, killing lour j piople. The driver
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    139 20 MELBOURNE. Tues. /CONTINUED buying tor Con- :>olidated Goldflelds was a leature of today's hrm market, i Shares gained another 17 cents to $4.24. Industrials were quiet, but rises well outnumbered falls. ICIANZ gamed 12 cents to $3.78. Base, metals were firm and oil Irregular. Today clo.'inij prices In
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    RUBBER PRICES
    241 20 TAXLARV. BjraJ S rade rubber f.o.b. buxers iloved at 5 p.m. in Kuala Lumpur and Singapore yesterday at 60 it cents per Ib. up half a rent on Monday's cloting level for the position. The tone was \er> quiet but steady. K.A.S. and M.H.K. doting prices in cents
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    H.K. RATES
    38 20 ON the Irea axchanga market in Hong Kaaf yesterday tbe US dallar »ii quoted at 0.731 for T.T. and 0.72 i for caih. Sterling oai quoted at 15.94 and ana tael af gald at 267 i.
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    CLOSING PRICES
    25 20 Der. 10. RIBBER PRICE: 60i cenK (up half a cent). TIN: SGO! (down one dollar). Estimated unofficial offering i-ii tons (down 5 tons).
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    EXCHANGE IS QUIET: CCM AMMONIA STATEMENT
    823 20 From Our Market Correspondent IT was another quiet day on the Stock Exchange yesterday in front of the coming long Christmas week-end. A few counters in the industrial section showed some activity. with CCM having the largest turnover of the day with 127.000 shares
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    STOCK INDICES
    28 20 Malayan Stork Indiirs Drr. Un. ?n 'Industrials: 51.77 91.55 ii»- 1t9.1l iiifi.t;:. S rubhrrv I kß.7] 1 10.84 •Dfc. 30. 136.1 100 Uec. >9. l»b» Kin
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    880 20 J-JI>INtSS in and reported in the Singapore and Kual» l.unipui' trading rooms of the Stock i:\rhiinge vrslerda> with the number of shares traded in brackets: INDUSTRIALS: Baustcad (4 000' (3.UUO) $1.60, (S.OOO) $I.W» iI.PUO) 51. 06; Cantral Sugar (2.000) lI. IS, (I.OUO> Sl.J.t. (Ia.HUU) M.14: CCM.
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    63 20 /'MINESC Praduet Eichania, llngaaav: Ctc. nut •Ml bulk $4^i eelleri. drum $45 aelltra. Caara: Mixed (fob 10OM Dae./ J»n f'.'6i B Pipptr Muntok Sarawak whitr |1« i*l!*ra. special Sarawak black Lam pong black M 174 Vr» M-. NLWi. AST* Sl-'Tt NUVI. linpH't Caconut Oil Millera' Amtiatian anctt: bulk
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    436 21 fHE price of Straits tin in Prnang yesterday fell $1 to $602. This slightly exceeded the drop of in London due to local support at lower levels. The estimated offering was down 5 tons to 220 tons. LONDON: Tin resumed its sacking tendency
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    383 21 'T'HK following list of selected Malayan Industrial yield* is based on last sales to Dec. 17: Companies located in Malaysia for taxation purpooex: Average gross dividend yield 7.8 par cent (7 r per cent I. Avrrate cross earnings yield 12. < per cent (12 b per cent). overall
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    87 21 tla made thrse changes in Its rale* to merchant* yesterday tall rate* to JlOOi Nim Ver*: buying TT 32 11/16. airmail OD 32 13/X6. 90 d'st. 33 5/16 credit bills. S3 9/16 trade bills: Canada: tuylng TT 3S 7/16. airmail OD 35 916 90 d'st. 361 credit bills.
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      462 21 STEAMBATHS, MASSAGE. ETC. IS^ Words tt (Him.)— Box It cts. extra GENTLfMEN For Swedish Massage Bteambath, Facial Treatment*. Mamcurr. Timing. Halrcutting, "Jeans" Air-Conditioned Balon, 298 Tanglln Road (2nd Floor). B'pore *****0. MARCARIT ROSE" Certified Physiotherapist Removes fatty waist, abdomrn. hip with Baritomr Apparatus. 17 Zion Close (Behind Great World i
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      742 21 LADIES HAIRDRESSING Ili *ordt It (Miit.)— Box tt eU «rfr. i ail NCOH BIAOTY PARLOUR and L«<lim Drrss Makers M-E. 3i milts, lulan Trbrau. (Majidee Psrk), Johor* Bahru. FARIOA MAIION MARCELLE H. stylists msnti'iir* and facial makr-up experts Appointment 11-C Battery Road, B'porr. Tel: *****. VICKYS FICURAMA SALON Hair Colouring.
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      664 21 AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD LEASEHOLD PROPERTIES To be beld at our saleroom Nos. 14 16 ROBINSON ROAD. SINGAPORE ON THURSDAY 22nd DECEMBER, 1966 AT 2.M P.M. MORTGAGEES' SALE:— 1. Nos. 51 and 63 to 63 (consecutive) MOHAMED SULTAN RO. Freehold. Area 16.392 sq.ft. 2. Nos. 4 to 22 (even)
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      1436 21 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT Applications are Invited for the following post: Post Assistant Engineer (1 vacancy) Department Kuching Water Board Salary Division 11. Scale C 4-6 (5690 x 30-870/930 x 30-1170) Terms: A selected candidate domiciled in Sarawak or Sabah would be granted pensionable establishment terms of ser- r vice. Any other
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    Jega— the 'missing' hero
    617 22  - Jega the 'missing' hero NORMAN SIEBEL, ERNEST FRIDA MANSOOR RAHMAN AT CLOSING CEREMONY p— From and Bangkok, Tuesday THE closing day of any Games brings a flood of remembrance. Great names, great moments, great feats, great disappointments crowd the mind. All thought is in absolutes. As the 18 competing nations
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    384 22 THE FINAL TALLY: BOON BEE-YEE KHAN TRIUMPH IN DOUBLES FINAL OVER INDONESIAN PAIR gANGKOK, Tues. Malaysia last night won two gold medals and a silver medal in the Asian Games individual badminton championships to bring their final medals tally to an impressive seven gold
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    Lock icon Burma beat Iran in soccer final
    259 22 Burma beat Iran in soccer final "BANGKOK, Tues. Four countries Burma, Indonesia, Thailand and Japanshared the last five gold medals decided today in the Fifth Asian Games. Burma won the soccer gold medal when they beat Iran 1-0 In the final. Japanese cyclist won the 4.000 m team pursuit at
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    FOUR MALAYSIAN HOCKEY STARS IN ASIAN TEAMS
    243 22 FOUR MALAYSIAN HOCKEY STARS IN ASIAN TEAMS DANGKOK, Tues. •"Four Malaysian hockey players were selected by the Asian Hockey Federation as members of three Asian teams to tour the Far-East, India and Pakistan next year. M. Doraisamy Was selected for the first team. The others. Koh Hock Seng. R. Yogeswaran
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    RESULTS-RESULTS
    364 22 BADMINTON Men's singles final— Ang TJin Blang (In> bt Wong Pelc Shen (In) 5-3 ret. Bronze to Kyi Nyunt iß> and M. Alciyama Men's doubles final— Ng Boon Bee and Tan Yee Khun (M) bt Ang TJin Slang and Tjoe TJong Boon dm 12-15. 15-8. 18-16. Bronze to Tan
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    'GAMES FOR ALL ASIA'
    92 22 BANGKOK. Tues. An Indonesian sports official said here today that all nations in Asia .should be included in future A«ian Games despite their differences in political ideology. Brig. Gen. G. Soewagio, Indonesia's chef de mission here, replying to a reporter's question. Whe- ther he thought North
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      124 22 TO-DAY'S DESIGN is the LYNX Thl« modern cistern to handsome, hyrienle. and efflctetH In operation. It nushe* at a touch, with a quiet vet pow«rfm action. The shell Is made of blark Duranite and the Kinirnsher siphon mechanism of polythene- non-corrodlnt. rustles*. non-agin» and unbreakable Conforming to 888 1125. and
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    Lotus Flower strides out smartly in trial
    321 23  -  Epasom jeep RACING by LOTUS FLOWER did a smart trial at Penang's Batu Gantong track yesterday morning. Striding out easily on the bit all the way. Lotus Flower beat stablemate Daendels by a length over 3f in 39 2/5. The fcoinp: was good.
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    166 23 McGowan shows speed in training BOXING BANGKOK, Tues— World "flyweight champion Walter McGowan of Scotland yesterday began two sparring rounds with two former Thai flyweight, champions in the basement of the Asian Games gymnasium here while on the floor above him the Philippine* and Formosan basketball teams fought for the
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    FINALISTS
    32 23 Mrs M Hector and P. Wlm, the holders, reached the women's doubles final in the Penang Sports Club tennis championships yesterday when they beat C. Faulkner and B. Olover 6-2. 6-0.
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    Lock icon 51 hurt in soccer riot
    268 23 51 hurt in soccer riot AND ONE FAN SHOT HIMSELF RIO DE JANEIRO. Tues. Fifty-one spectators were injured when the Rio de Janeiro soccer championship final ended in a riot here last, night. The 143,000 crowd in the Riant Maracana Stadium erupted after Brazilian World Cup player Pauao Henrique of
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    Lock icon Bangkok 'eye-opener'
    115 23 SYDNEY Tues. The lack of sporting facilities in Sydney compared with Bangkok and other cities was a dlsgracn said Bill Berge-Phllippg. president of the International Swimming Federation, here today Referring to the Asian Games, he said: "For a country that gets economic aid from Australia the facilities at
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    Lock icon Simpson book will not be on sale—report
    64 23 LONDON, Tues. Australian cricket captain Bobby Simpson's controversial book. A Captain's Story, is being withdrawn from sale throughout the world, a London paper reported The report quoted the publishers. Stanley Paul. M hiving said th*y were takiag this action on legal advice. Lan
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    Lock icon Australians struggle for 242 runs
    355 23 Australians struggle for 242 runs CRICKET ROUNDUP JOHANNESBURG, Tues. With the First Test only three days away, the Australians put up a disappointing batting display on a rain affected pitch aeainst the South African Universities at Pretoria yesterday. They were dismissed for 242 after struggling: for moat of the day
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    Ramblers 'A' in s-finals
    91 23 RAMTUJ.RS 'A' 2 PCRC 1 RAMBLERS "A" entered the semi-finals of the Dato Leong Trophy soccer competition when they beat Perak Chinese R.C. 2-1 In the second-leg of their match at Jalan Abdul JaUl. Ipoh. yesterday. Ramblers, who had won the first-leg 3-1, qualified on a
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    372 23 DAVIS CUP Vf ELBOURNE, Tues. DisappointlTl ing form by Australian tennis utars in the recent Victorian and South Australian championship finals is not expected to upset selection of the Australian Davis Cup team. The squad Is now In training to defend the trophy
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    463 24  -  From JACK FINGLETON CANBERRA. Tuesday 'J'HH Australian Prime Minister, Mr. Harold Holt, h.is turned ;i deaf car to requests from Mr. Lan Smith in Salisbury that they should meet "anywhere, anytime" and that Australia should send a fact-finding mission to Salisbury. Mr. Holt described
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    20 24 MADAM POH. i:uriiMmy tiacca Volunt' .i;v on 15-12-t* at i laeea. children son«-ln-la» and grand-children to mourn her lou.
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    23 24 IN MEMORI AM IN LOVINC MEMORY of Kthrlrrd Frota wbo left vi yrars aKO today M4l> mlssrd by v lie. daughter and aa-tnla*
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    72 24 Baranggay dancers robbed SINGAPORE. Tues. Three members of the Baranggay Dance Company were victims of a brazen theft while they performed at the studios of Television Singapura in Caldecott Road tonight. The dancers two girls and a man lost a camera a ladles' watch and about $70. The 26-member troupe
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    39 24 BONN. Tues. West German President Heinrich Luebke will pay State visit* to South Korea. Nepal and Afghanistan next February and March, it was announced here today. He will also say unofficial visits to Thailane' and Malaysia. Reuter.
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    A dancing girl's big moment...
    54 24 CINGAPORES Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, seems token up with this little Indian girl who welcomed him with a dance when he arrived to open the new Changi Tamil School on Monday night. Following the opening, Mr. Lee addressed the gathering and later distributed
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    Power cuts
    40 24 SINGAPORE. Tues— Electricity supplies will be interrupted from S a.m. to 7.30 p.m. tomorrow in the areas bounded by Lorong Ah Soo. Tampenis Road. Upper Serangoon Road. Yio Chu Kang. Union Estate and Poh Huat Road (including kampong).
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    Gala Cinema to open with charity show
    77 24 Gala Cinema to open with charity show SINGAPORE. Tues.— A charity film premiere will mark the opening of the Cathay Organisation's newly-renovated cinema Gala in Beach Road on Thursday. The first film to be screened in the former New Alhambra, which has been redecorated at a cost of $200 000
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    LONDON STOCKS
    277 24 T ONDON. Tues. The London stock market closed quiet with most prices modestly higher on small demand and lack of selling in small turnover. British Funds remained the feature of trading and gains in mediums ranged to 1/4 point on renewed Institutional support reflecting hopes of a lower
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    RUBBER
    63 24 LONDON. Tues.— Spot 18 5 16<1.. Jan. 18} d.. Feb. 18; d.. March 18 13/16 d.. Jan. March 1 8 ci Ann! June 191 d.. July Sept. 19 1116 d. Oct. Dec. 19 15/16 d.. Jan. 'March 20 116 d.. April June 20id. July /Sept. 20 3 16d.. Oct./
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    TIN
    30 24 LONDON. Tues.— Buyers £1207 £2> sellers £1209 £3) Forward buyers £1204 (+£l) severs £1205 £I>, Settlement 1206 (unchanged). Turnover a.m 325 tons. p.m. 45 tons. Tone: Steady but inactive.
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    'No alternative to increased royalties on timber'
    342 24 'No alternative to increased royalties on timber' JESSELTOX, Tuesday. THE Minister of Natural Resources, Mr. Thomas Jayasuria, told the Legislative Assembly today that the Government had no alternative but to legislate for increased royalty rates on timber. He regretted that the timber licensees were not prepared to concede to an
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    Man slain, brother wounded at pasar malam
    154 24 SINGAPORE. Tues. A man was killed and his brother seriously wounded at a pasar malam in Siglap Avenue last night. The dead man. Loh Joon Shang. 37 and his brother Joon Beng, had gone to the night market to collect bills. Joon Shang
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    N-Library: The first branch at Queenstown
    82 24 N-Library: The first branch at Queenstown SINGAPORE. Tues.— The Minister of State for Culture. Mr. K C. Lee. told Parliament today that de-centralisation of the National Library was necessary due to over-crowding there. The first of its branches, he said, would be built at Queenstown. It was hoped to build
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    Party for children
    29 24 SINGAPORE. Tues— The University of Singapore Students Union will give a Christmas party for 200 children at Yusof College tomorrow from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m.
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    Lock icon U.S. jets dodge MiGs to hit oil depot
    319 24 U.S. jets dodge MiGs to hit oil depot SAIGON, Tues. American planes dodged numerous North Vietnamese MiG interceptors yesterday to bomb an important petrol depot 14 miles from Hanoi, the I.S. Military Command reported today. The first attack in the Hanoi area since targets on the outskirts of the city
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    Imports Office
    38 24 SINGAPORE. Tues— The Imports and Exports Office in the Controller of Supplies office, and the port clearance sections of th« Marine Department will be open for one hour from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Monday.
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