The Straits Times, 4 February 1967

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    24 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 1 SOPOO singapok^ The Straits Times Tjlß Netitinnl Newspapur Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1967 15 CENTS KDN. 2578:2590/M.C.(P)2266
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    $2som bill passed for expansion of armed forces this year
    380 1 WL ALA LUMPUR, Fri. A bitf expansion plan for the armed forces this year was announced by the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, in the Dewan liu'ayat today. He also disclosed that belon- the end of the year the
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    Lock icon New Year uprising?
    600 1 TOKYO, FRIDAY THE Japanese national newspaper, Yomiuri, said today that anti-Maoist forces were planning an uprising in Canton next week to coincide with the Chinese New Year. The newspaper, quoting Hed Guard wnll posters in Peking, said opponents of Communist Party Chairman, Mr. Mao Tse-tung, had skilled
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    $50,000 burglary at capital store
    350 1 $50,000 burglary at capital store IZUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Burglars made a haul of more than $50,000 worth of watches, gold and diamond rings from Robinsons in Mountbatten Road early today. The goods were taken from three showcases on the ground floor. The burglars took their time to pick out the
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    Lock icon Soviet airlift from Peking
    177 1 MOSCOW, Fri. Soviet Tl 104 jetliners will begin an unprecedented airlift evacuation of Russian diplomats and their families from China tomorr o w, authoritiative sources said today. The sources said the airliners will fly round trips between Moscow and Peking on four consecutive days to brine
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    PHILIP TO PAY TWO-DAY VISIT TO SINGAPORE
    96 1 SINGAPORE. Fri— Prince Philip will pay a two-day visit to Singapore at the end of the month while he is en route to Australia. He will call on President Yusof and have dinner with the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew Prince Philip
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    Lock icon Indons warn smugglers
    59 1 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Indonesian Atloi-nry-Gcneral's Department will tiiko firm MMOM to stop .simiKcliiiu <>t rubber and other product* to Singapore. Radio Jakarta rcjx>rted today. About 20.000 ton* of rublMT and other r\pon products ed into Stafapon every month without going through the stipulated procedure. It caused "much
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    S'pore strike is called off
    226 1 S'pore strike is called off SINGAPORE. Fri. The Public DailyRated Employees' Unions Federation tonight called off the strike "for the time being" by 1.500 workers of its affiliate, the Public Daily Rated Cleansing Workers' Union. All cleansing workers were urged to report for duty tomorrow morning They were advised to
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    STOP PRESS
    27 1 R\SH DEATH MNGAFOBIi I'ri. A 111.41) Wan Kar Lock, was killrrl tonight when the iat hr was driving overturniMl at a bend alone R.ullcv Road.
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      Lock icon Maoists oust Gen. Wang, the Sinkiang region boss
      352 2 PEKING. Frld.y gUPPORTEHS of May Tse-tung have ousted Gen. Wang En-mao. Communist Party loader and military commander in China's strategic Sinkiang rruion. The latest edition ol the reglon'a official party newspaper said Wang was stripped of his powers after a Struggle between
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      Lock icon Soviet embassy sacks Chinese employees
      126 2 pLKINU, Fri. The 1 Soviet embassy here has sucked all its Chinese staff, kadio Peking reported today. The Clnnrsi' workers, totalling about 100. were told they had been dismissed when they returned to the embassy last ninhl after a six-day walkout. The stoppage, in protest
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      Lock icon FOOD SHORTAGES IN PARTS OF CHINA
      117 2 FOOD SHORTAGES IN PARTS OF CHINA UONG KONG. Frl. 1 Some parts of China are beginning to suffer shortages of loud and other commodities, according to intelligence here. These sources -say they have verified reports of shortages in scattered areas. But they have not yet been able to determine whether
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      Lock icon Chou denies those suicide reports
      165 2 Chou denies those suicide reports TOKYO. Fri.— The Prime x Minister. Mr. Chou Km i.i i. has denied Poking wall newspaper reports that Communist Party general secretary Teng Hsiao-ping;, former Army Chief of Staff Lo Jui-ching and Deputy Premier Po I-po had committed suicide. His denial was reported in new
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      Lock icon 600 fired upon
      27 2 KARACHI, Fri— Tr eps open* ed fire on a violent crowd of 800 .striking milwd' wotkerß In Lahore today. One person iv wounded. Reutcr.
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      2 mil, tons of U.S. food grains soon for India
      303 2 2 mil, tons of U.S. food grains soon for India WASHINGTON, Fri. PRESIDENT Johnson announced yesterday an immediate allocation of two million tons of food grains to Irrfia. He said this was intended to tide India over while Congress considered his futher recommendation that the US. provide up to another
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      Lock icon India polls chief alarmed at violent trend
      149 2 India polls chief alarmed at violent trend YEW DELHI. Fri. 11 India's chief election commissioner said here yesterday he was alarmed by a trend towards violence in the campaign for this month's general elections. The Commlailoner, Mr. V.K. Sundram. was commenting at a Press conference on a series of incidents
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      Lock icon Denver shock
      30 2 DENVER. Fr:. a lo'tlng Mrthquakr hit thf l>nvor arr» late yrstrrday and its sh< wrre frit as far as 25 milr.v Ther* was no dnm.icc or Injury. UPI.
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      Lock icon Airman shot in brawl in congressional building
      91 2 MANILA. Fri. A man was shot and another stabbed in a brawl in the congressional building late last night. The wounded man, an Air Force sergeant, was taken to hospital with a bullet in his leg. Police said the shooting took place outside
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      27 2 THE GAMBOLS ■< S~* An 1* Kfjew i"r\ oovou) n J£**P) /"Low dio^N ftecMM*. tue gua^antesT) I KNEW it) kmow?/ ygge** top*// f wu »wo«/ J y^exngeo vesregpw/^^
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      Lock icon The wife just too much for any husband
      138 3 The wife just too much for any husband lON DON. Fri. A judge listened to a nagging wife for 90 minutes in court and decided she was just too much for any husband. "The husband never uttered more than 10 consecutive words," Judge Neville Faulks murmured after sitting .silently through
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      Lock icon Divorce over extra judo lesson...
      72 3 Divorce over extra judo lesson I ONDON, Frt A hus- band was granted a divorce here after he told a court he found his wife wrestling after hours with her judo instructor. The clinch took place on a studio couch in the wife's home and both she and the instructor
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      Lock icon Sophia cleared of defamation
      57 3 MILAN. Fri. Sophia Loren was acquitted here of defaming her father. Riccardo Scicolone, in an Italian magazine interview. A Milan Invest iftating magistrate decided not to send her. the editor, and a reporter of the magazine for trial because her reported remarks did not appear to
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      Lock icon Brown says he has no intention to become Prime Minister
      212 3 LONDON, Friday. I>RITISH Foreign Secretary, Mr. George Brown, in a frank television interview last night declared he did not want to become Prime Minister. Mr. Brown, 52, the man from London's back streets who rose to be Deputy Premier, confessed
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      Lock icon PAKISTAN: STUDENT PILOT SHOT DOWN
      78 3 PAKISTAN: STUDENT PILOT SHOT DOWN I AHORE. Fri. Pakistani officials said last night that Indian fighters shot down a single-engined Cessna plane of the Lahore Flying Club which was being piloted by student pilot Yusuf Malik on a practice flight. Forty -two minutes after Malik took off he reported back
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      Lock icon Kiesinger to visit India
      57 3 BONN. PrL Weat German Chancellor Mr. Kiesinger. has accepted the invitation of Mrs Indira Gandhi to visit India, it was announced here. A snokesman for the Indian Embassy said the date of the visit had still to be arranged, but that it was likely to be
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      Just fancy that...
      75 3 WASHINGTON. Fri. TT Arnvid Nyjja a r d, translator for the National Grorsraphic Society, retired on Weclnesda> 20 language* short of bis coal As a yount man, Nygaard vowed to learn 50 language*. Throurh constant study he learned 30. including Mongolian. Czech. Irish. Tibetan and Sanskrit. Nygaard.
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      Lock icon Now Sock's friend calls on him to resign
      373 3 Now Sock's friend calls on him to resign JAKARTA. Friday QNE of President Soekarnos oldest friends today called on him to resign. Veteran Affairs Minister, Lieut Gen. Sarbini, who fought with the President against Dutch rule in the early days of the Indonesian revolution, called at the Merdeka Palace today
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      Lock icon POLICE ARREST NEARLY 100 AS KILLER IS HANGED
      256 3 \IELBOURNE, Fri. iTI Ronald Ryan, centre of a violent antihanging controversy died on the gallows h«re today for the murder of a prison warder. Ryan. 41. was hanged in Melbourne's suburban Pentridge Jail the same prison he was escaping from In December
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      Lock icon Eye to eye
      24 3 WELMNGTON Fri— The Prime Ministers of Australia and NewZealand today reaffirmed their policies of defence and development of South Vietnam. AP.
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    S'pore asks Unesco aid
    609 5 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Singapore Government Iws decided to seek Ihe assistance of the United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organisation in obtaining t lie services of ;i Vice-Chancellor lor NanNan- University for a term of three years. Unesco will also bo asked to provide three experts:
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    King Faisal's gift to S'pore
    50 5 SINGAPORE. Fn. The new building of the All-Malaya Muslim M:»ionury Society and a public Muslim lecture hall at Lorona 12 will be completed m October. The 8170.000 project financed by a donation tiotn King Faisal of Saudi Arabia is expected to begin on Feb. 15.
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    Uxbek dancers meet Ministers
    185 5 Uxbek dancers meet Ministers SINGAPORE. Fri. Thirteen members of the Russian Bakhor Uzbek folk dance ensemble, including six women, today paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Social Affairs. Inche Othman Wok, at City Hall. During the half-hour meeting, which was also attended by the Minister of State for
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    Greeting cards: Post early
    93 5 Greeting cards: Post early SINGAPORE. Fri. The Postmaster-General. Singapore, has requested public co-operation In observing the following points .so as to ensure that their greeting cards will be delivered before or in time for the Chinese New Year celebrations: <a > Address greeting cards clearly and concisely. Ib) Post early.
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    APPEAL FOR TEMPORARY HAWKING GROUND
    163 5 APPEAL FOR TEMPORARY HAWKING GROUND SINGAPORE. Fri. Mr. Ho See Beng. MP for Bra& Basah. has asked the Government to convert the parking lots along North Bridge Road between Tan Quee Lan Street and Rochore Road into hawI king ground for the Chinese New Year shopping season. In a letter
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    Qualifying test for MCE
    199 5 SINGAPORE. Fri. A qualifying test in the Malay medium for the acceptance of Singapore private candidates who wish to sit for the Malaysia Certificate of Education (Malay medium) examination in l'M.s or subsequent years, will be held on Nov. 6 in Singapore. Candidates attending (iovrrnment Malay
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    Shops can open this Sunday
    81 5 Shops can open this Sunday SINGAPORE. Fri. Singapore shopkeepers who close on Sundays can open them for business this Sunday In view of the forthcoming Chinese New Year, the Government said today. Shopkeepers may also open their premises for business on Sunday. Feb. 19. to enable the public to shop
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    U.S. CELLIST AT RAF CHANGI
    107 5 SINGAPORE. Thurs. -American cellist, Paul Olefsky, will give a recital al Royal Air Force Changi on Feb. 11 under an arrangement made between RAF Changi and Mr. Goh Soon Tioe. the Singapore music teacher and impresario. Oleisky will be accompanied by Miss Gillian T-im. the
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    Siren warning of blasting operations
    101 5 SINOAPORE. Fri. Blasting operations talcing place dally between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. In tiie channel between Pulau Daniar Laut and the mainland have been extended to the end of March Red flags will be flown by the controlling vessels from 30 minutes before firing
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    GUIDE-LINES FOR OUR STUDENTS
    190 5 SINGAPORE. Friday. THE Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Social Affairs, Mr. Chan Chee Seng, today gave local students some hints on how to cultivate social responsibilities. I SpeaKlng on •Social responsibilities of students." at the Anglo-Chinese (Primary) School at Coleman Street this afternoon, he urged
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    TIMBER TAX: HARRIS HITS OUT AT TAN
    394 6 TIMBER TAX: HARRIS HITS OUT AT TAN lESSELTON, Fri. J Sabahs Finance Minister, lnche Harris bin Mohammed Salleh, last night accused the Federal Finance Minister, Mr. Tan Siew Sin. of acting against the spirit of the Malaysia Report of Inter-Government Committee by introducing his new timber tax proposals, lnche Harris
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    Seminar for Penang taxi drivers
    146 6 Seminar for Penang taxi drivers DENANG, Fri. 1 The Minister of Transport. Tan Sri Sardon. has approved plans for a taxi drivers' seminar to be held here in March. The seminar, sponsored by the Penang Tourist Association, la aimed at impressing on taxi drivers the need for cleanliness, fairness and
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    Tariff board chief: Why not make our own shoe laces?
    248 6 Tariff board chief: Why not make our own shoe laces? lESSELTON. Fri. J The chairman of the Tariff Advisory Board, Haji Sujak bin Rahiman. today deplored the lack of enterprise In Malaysia in starting new Industrie s. He said that though Malaysia had capital. It lacked enterprise Haji Sujak. who
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    $100 footnote he put on job form
    119 6 IT L ALA LI'MPUK. Fri. Anthony Arokiam. 30. of Telok Anson was fined S3OO or two months jail by the Sessions Court here for tryinj to "buy" a fOvernment job. He had pleaded guilty to corruptly offering SlOO to the Secretary to the
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    Move to bar Spore lawyers
    242 6  - Move to bar Spore lawyers PREIM KUMAR: By 4 MOVE to stop Sin■^»gapore- based, lawyers from practising in West Malaysia will be made at the annual meeting of the Federation Bar Council here tomorrow. The reason: Legal men here maintain that too many Singapore-based lawyers are practising here. Two planes
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    – Perlis to open 20,000 acres for sugar—
    188 6 Perlis to open 20,000 acres for sugar I/ANGAR. Fri. Tht 1V State Government plans to open up 20,--000 acres of reserve land for sugarcane under the first Malaysia Five -Year Plan. About 5.000 acres will be planted this year ai Chupln| In North Perli>. Hajl 1 Mohamed Khariri b.n Abu
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      BUT ANOTHER WOMAN'S EVIDENCE SETS A MAN FREE...
      390 7 BUT ANOTHER WOMAN'S EVIDENCE SETS A MAN FREE... PENANG Friday. ."6-YEAR-OLD housewife, Mrs. Kanya Samadedul Tan. today told the Sessions Court she had no difficulty in identifying a robber because his face was "imprinted"' on her mind. "It is true that I was made to face a wall when the
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      Luxury ship due with 450 tourists
      69 7 CINC.APORK. Fri— Scandinavia's large>t pas^engrr liner, the Kuncsholm, will arrive in Singapore on lib 19 with. 450 American tourists. The Swedish-America Line liner is on a 92-day inaugural cruise to the South Bcas, the Far F.ast and the I'm ilit. It sailed from New
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      Clothes gifts
      22 7 chrfi.e Boy Scouts A.^sociation has distributed 200 pieces of clothing to the Mood victims in Temangan. eight niile.s tiom herr.
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      Tengku defends release of quit letter
      249 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Tengku Abdul Rahman said today there was no need to refer the resignation of the Johore Mentri Besar. Dato Haji Hassan Yunos, to the State Assembly. Commenting on a statement by a Johore Government official yesterday that Dato Haji Hassan Yunos'
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      $20,000 grants by Mustapha
      69 7 JE&SELTON. Fri. The Federal Minister of S«bah Affairs and civil Defence. Tun Datu Mustapha bin Datu Harun. who is on a tour of Sabah. yesterday made on-the-spot grants totalling $20,000. In Pensiangan. he made a grant of $7,000 for a church, and at Tulid. he gave
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      Cactus show
      35 7 PENANG. Fri. The Pena.'i* Cactus Society will hold !ts sixth nnnual show at the Khek Association on Feb. 11 and 12. Ine Chief Minister. Tan Sn Wong Pow Nee. will open the «hon.
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      Girl, 10:1 was tricked... , I I
      69 7 Girl, 10:1 was tricked... I I IPOH- Fn -A 10-year-old schoolgirl reported tv the police here yesterday that a motorist aitemp'ed to outrage her modesty »n his car. She said the motorist told her he knew her father and would take her home, but instead took her back to Tiger
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      Farewell party for teacher
      47 7 IPOH. Fn Mr. Ung Khek I Cheow. who is retiring after J teaching for 33 years at the i Anderson School here, will be given a farewell dinner by ©Id pupils of the school at the formler Olympic Inn in Tambun road tomorrow.
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      S'pore stamps to mark housing congress
      153 7 CINGAPCT 2. Fri. Commemorative stamps will be on sale next month to mark the second AfroAsian Housing Congress in Singapore. The stamps will be on sale at all post offices (or three months, or until stocks are exhausted. The issue -onslsts of 10 cents.
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      Hijacked ore: Another 178 bags seized
      277 7 Hijacked ore: Another 178 bags seized FUALA LUMPUR, 1V Fri. Selangor police recovered another 178 bags of stolen ore, valued at more than $100,000, from four spots In thick grass at the 9i mile Serdang Bahru Road early yesterday. It was the second such haul within 12 hours made possible
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    Court hears of what a bank man told witness
    636 8 $1-2 MIL FRAUD CASE SINGAPORE. Fri livery of two consignments and sold them. On Feb 6 fcim received a letter irom Hock Cheung Company in Hong Konc staling that they had sent 50 packages of prexened trui'. valued at HKSI4.BBO to
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    A US expert for Nantah
    96 8 SINGAPORE Pi i. An American language leaching .specialist Dr .lu.otu.o Rosenberg, arrived this week to head the language centre at Nanyang University Dr. Ro.sentjerg. who ,s|jr;ik> fluent French. Oerman. Ru.smhd Polish and Italian besides English, has had extensive leaching experience at many unlvcnitiM and collpges
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    Toh's bid to save orchid export industry
    201 8 Toh's bid to save orchid export industry CIIKGAPORE. Kri SlngaJ5 porr's l)cput> Prime Minister. Dr. Toll Chin Chye, has undertaken the delicate operation of tryinc to save the Republic's, vounc but lucrative orchid export industry uhich is facing a bleak future due to hiuher air freishl eh arses. This (lc\
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    NEW FLORAL CLOCK
    53 8 SINGAPORE. Hi A new 57.000 floral clock has been installed at the King George V Park. The floral border around the clock was designed and planted by the Park* and Recreation Division. The clock, which is lighted at night, m presented by Thong Sia Co sole acents
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    REGISTER URGED FOR BUILDING CONTRACTORS
    232 8 SINGAPORE. Fri. Professor Norman Sidwell. head ot the Heriot-Watt University at Edinburg. today suggested the introduction of a register for building contractors m Singapore to Insure the healthy development of the industry. Pi\)l Sidwcll. who la hi-re M a external examiner of the School ot
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    4 years jail for $13,000 robbery
    230 8 SINGAPORE. Fri. A former police supervisee. Hoh Hak Fu, was sentenced to four years' jail in a District Court today, for his part in robbing a cigarette company cashier of 513.000 in December last year. Hoh pleaded guilty when charged with robbing the cashier.
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    The reality of 'operation pacify'
    1383 9  -  Chalmers M. Roberts Sai&on is trying to find out how best to 'clear and hold' the vital Viet Con^-infested Delta by A RE you sure l\ of the inrelli- gence?" the colonel asked. "Yes, sir, and we request an immediate air strike," came the reply.
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    A call for military training in schools
    699 10 A call for military training in schools Malaysian Parliament: Defence debate KUALA LUMPUR. Friday AN Alliance back- bencher, Mr. Soh Ah Teck, suggested in the Dewan Ra'ayat today that military training be given in all secondary schools. Mr. Soh (Batu Pahat) said this would inculcate an appreciation of those in
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    Jail term is set aside
    93 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Frl— Mr Justice Raja Azlan Shah yeßterday set aside a six-month Jail sentence Imposed on Abdul Rahman bin Abdul Manam. 45. by the Klang Sessions Court, In June last year, for criminal breach of tnwt. and put him on a "good behaviour" bond
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    $1,800 jewel grab
    39 10 SINGAPORE. Fn. Three men- one armed with a dagger, yesterday forced their way into the home of Mrs. Norman Bhoy, while her husband was out An hour later, they left with jewellery worth 11.800 and 110
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    A money lender? No, rules the High —Court
    242 10 SINGAPORE, Frl. The High Court today ruled that David Swee Poh Meng, described as a man of means, was not in law "a money-1 c n d c r" though he had given loans with interest to his one-time friend, Cheng Tait
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    Raffles Place fire
    64 10 SINGAPORE, Fri. A window on the second floor of Gian Singh building in Raffles Place caught fire today. It was put out in 30 minutes by two firemen lowered into the narrow •pace between Gian Singh building and the Bank of America building. It started at about
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    Sarawak MP. challenged: Repeat charge outside Parliament
    310 10 Sarawak MP. challenged: Repeat charge outside Parliament KUCHING. Frl former Deputy Chief Minister of Sarawak, Dato James Wong, today denied he had received a single square inch of new forest area since Malaysia. Dato Wong said this in reply to Wan Abdul Rahman bin Dato Tuanku Bujang MP (AllSarawaK) who
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    Four doctors on study tour
    61 10 LONDON. Fn Four hospital administrators from Malaysia arc now In Britain on a one-month study tour as guests of the Commonwealth Office. They are: Dr. Fang Ung Seng. Development Officer, Ministry of Health; Dr. D.B.S. Edward, acting Chief Medical and Healtn Officer. Pahang; Dr. V.V.
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    Six years' jail
    37 10 KOTA BHARL Frl. A padi farmer. Rnia Ya'acob bin Pays Lembak. charged with the murde.- of his coasin 12 year* wra, iv today jailed for six ynn tif the High Court here for manslaughter.
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    Japan to repay in kind— not cash
    443 11 Japan to repay in kind not cash It's for Penang college KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. rpENGKU Abdul Rahman said today he would use the Japanese "goodwill grant" he does not like the term "blood debt to build Penang's university college. The Prime Minister told the Dewan Ra'ayat that Japan would settle
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    Singapore memorial
    47 11 OINdAPORK. Fri. The Singapore Chinese Chamber or Commerce is drawing up an elaborate prorramme for the unveiline ceremony of the war memorial for civilian victims of the Japanese Occupation. The ceremony will be held on tcb 15— the 25th anniversary of the fall of Singapore.
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    Varsity to abolish that special examination
    107 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The special entrance examination which the University of Malaya has been conducting will be discontinued from next year. The examination is for candidates who because of their age or other special circumstances are unable to oflei the normal entry qualifications v
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    Join co-ops, MB urges
    53 11 KANGAR. Prt.— The Mentrl Besar. Tan Sri Sheikh Ahmad, today aduLsed lo\v-.income «orkers to invest part of their wages In ccvoperative societies. "Many of them spend their money such as buying motor vehicles." he told the Perlis Industrial Manual Workers' Co-operative Thrift anrt Loan Society at
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    Cyclist robbed
    39 11 PENANG. Pri. A vegetable SPller. Foo Kee Sien. 18. reported to police he was stopped by tv.o men while cycling along Hill Railmg Road here last night, and robbed of a watch, his Identity card and $17.
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    Straits Times collects $4,037
    526 11 (TTUALA LUMPUR, AY Fri The straits Timrs today received a further 54,037 for the National Disaster Relief Fund. These came from: Officers and Stair of Jabatan Pendaftaran Negara. S5O. Abdul Hayee bin Zabidin. $5. Headmaster. Stair and Pupils of Lower Secondary Bnv^' School. Srrl Krpayaim. Ipoh.
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    Guilty plea
    49 11 PKNAMO. Xi t a wom^n. Cheah Poh Nai. 65. pleaded guilty :n the sessions Court iv to poaaßMtnc a atifi uitlvut licence ,md 344 gallons of httoxlcaUna. 'iquo.- on which $500 du"y had not lx>en paid, m »cr h'>mr at Suneei Tir^m jreaterday Sontence mm oost polled
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    Date for Khir
    38 11 KIALA LLMPUK Fn lhe Minuter of Education. Inche Molumnd Klur Mh»r\ will open the 'Education .md studci.: I radrrbhip Training Beminar" at the sth Residential College l"nivrrmiv of Malaya, at 2.30 p.m. on Feb. 12
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    Insurance workers on strike over a peon
    98 11 SINGAPORE, Fri. About 37 employees of the National Employers' Mutual General Insurance Usni iation Ltd. in Finla vson House went on strike today over a dispute involvinc a dismis-rd employee. The workers, all members of the Singapore insurance Company Employe's' I'nion, were picketing
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    Chamber memo on Budget
    71 11 SlNOAPv^lifc. Vn lvi Chinese Chamber of Commerce has submitted a memorandum to the Government incorporating the ■news of affiliated trade associations on the recent Budget speech of the Finance MiiK.sler- Mr. Lim Kirn San. The chamber prr.sidrnt. Mr. Soon Peng Yam .s;i:d the contents of the
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    Constituency tour
    38 11 Constituency tour JOHORE BAHRU Pri. The Minister of Transport. T.ni Sri Sardon bin Huji Jubir. will m.iko a two-day tour of his constituency in Pontian from Frb. 10. He •nil be accompanied by h:s wife. Puan Sri Saadiah.
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    LONDON EXPERT TO ADVISE ON CAR ASSEMBLY
    153 11 Fri. The managing director of BriMsh Motor Corporation Export Sales Ltd.. Mr. J. F. Bramley, will be visiting Malaysia and Singapore next week. He will advise on projects now under way In both countries where the assembly of Austin and Morris cars and
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    Essays must be in by Monday
    87 11 Essays must be in by Monday I/lALA LI'MPUR. Fit The chairman of the National Solidarity Week Essay Contest. Syed Nasir bin Ismail, today said that the contest was open to Malaysian citizens only. The titles of the essays are: "How to become a good citizen" (for secondary age croup), and
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    Umno to call a meeting
    59 11 SINGAPORE. Kn. Singapore Umno announced today that H would call a meeting of all branches on March 5 to discuss the party's future. An Umno ■pokMBMII said the meeting would discuxs. UDong other ttvngs. a lettei from the Registrar of Societies calling on it to
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      Indon Trade Problems
      610 12 The revival of Indonesian trade with Malaysia and Singapore has some resemblance to thr crusade in Jakarta against Soekarno. There is more talk than action. Although the desire to restore trade to something like its pre-confrontation proportions is not to be questioned, progress is irrationally slow. Barter
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      Padi Rents
      377 12 Just when most interested people had become convinced that proposals for padi rent reform had been set aside Haji Ghazali Jawi, the Malaysian Minister of Agriculture, tells Parliament he hopes to initiate legislative action at its next session. This is good news. For too long has this issue
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      concerned will gain. Having A Go
      192 12 concerned will gain. Having A Go Malaysia has capital "for the asking" for new industries but lacks enterprise, sayj Haji Sujak bin Rahiman, chairman of the Tariff Advisory Board. Share issues are always over-subscribed— but no one has yet got around to making school rulers or shoe laces, or any
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      Mr. Gurdial Singh, SNAF and students
      321 12 Mr. Gurdial Singh, SNAF and students I REFER to Mr Gurdial Singh's letter in the Straits Times' of January 28. My question to Mr. Gurdial Singh was and still is: why did University of Singapore Students Union decide to withdraw from the Students National Action Front? The fact that a
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      364 12 ALL round the world, the cost of borrowing money has been at an all-time peak in many countries for over a year. This has been worrying governments, because high costs of anything tend to make people cautious of expanding existing industries or starting new ones. Just recently, five top Western
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    The African's journey to unity and nationhood
    590 12 YOUR Illuminating article "The Agony of Africa" raised controversial points. Africans, like most Asians and Latin Americans, are groping towards nationhood. To evolve nationhood, three elements must be present political emancipation, ideological orientation, social and economic revolution. Different peoples lay different emphasis on
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    Reducing the cost of money
    824 12  - Reducing the cost of money ALAN CHALKLEY by of the Financial Times, London of doing this Is by raising the rate of interest. This was done In nearly all the Industrial nations the rate for commercial lending rose In most of them to levels about the six to nine Der
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    Timber men seek talks with Tan
    280 13 lESSELTON, Fri. J The Timrjer Association of Sabah and the North Borneo Timber Producers' Association have cabled the Federal Finance Minister, Mr. Tan Slew Sin, in Kuala Lumpur seeking talks on his new timber tax proposals which are being strongly opposed here. The two
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    Saying it in Thai...
    82 13 Saying it in Thai DANCING GIRLS FLY IN FOR THE TENGKU'S SHOW r FHK 23-member Thai dance troupe which arrived in Kuala Lumpur yesterday to perform in "Pusparama" the Tengku's own show in aid of the National Disaster Relief Fund— clasp their hands in the "wal," the traditional Thai greeting
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    Booked for 'smoking'
    37 13 SINGAPORE, Fri.— Traffic police booked a total of 64 vehicles for emitting excessive smoke between Jan. 16 and 31, a police spokesman disclosed today. Among these were three lorries, 24 taxis, and 26 cars.
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    Stabbing climax to row over goats
    176 13 Stabbing climax to row over goats ITU ALA LUMPUR, Fri. Two men living about 10 feet apart quarrelled many times because goats and chickens reared by one dirtied the other's house. And the quarrels climaxed one night last year resulting In one 01 them being stabbed, a magistrate's court here
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    'Ang pows' for lepers
    37 13 PENANO, Pvi. Official* of the Penang branch of the Malayan Leprosy Relief Association will visit the leper camD on Pulau Jerejak tomorrow to present Chinese New Year "ang pows" to about 300 inmates
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    Sunny Ang: Monday date with gallows
    293 13 Sunny Ang: Monday date with gallows gINGAPORE Fri.— Convicted murderer Sunny Ang. 28, will hang on Monday. His last ray of hope for a life sentence was blotted out three days ago when the President of the Republic, Inche Yusof bin Ishak, rejected his appeal for clemency. At dawn on
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    Lock icon SHIPS FROM SINGAPORE FOR SEATO EXERCISE
    66 13 CANBERRA. Fri.— Naval nerve -centres in Pearl Harbour, Singapore. Canberra and Wellington will combine in a simulated shipping control exercise on Feb. 13. The Australian Defence Minister. Mr. Allan Fairhall, said today the exercise, ende-named "Sea Rose." would involve more than 2.000 simulated ships
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    SLEEPING THREE SAVED IN SAWMILL BLAZE
    159 13 f{UALA LUMPUR, 1Y Fri. A 2 a.m. flre today swept through the Chon Joo sawmill at the 3i mile, Ipoh Road. The tire was spotted only after it had caused considerable damage and was ravaging furiously through the huge piles of timber and planks.
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    Riddle of a dead man with a wound
    71 13 SINGAPORE. Fri -The body of a man with deep wound In the head was found on the beach off East Reclamation. Tafalgar Street, yesterday morning. Poiice tod;iy appealed to .inynne who might hrlp Identify It to contact Inspector Bantokn Singh of Cerur.il
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      780 13 TV MALAYSIA Channel 5 Kuala Lumpur Dennis the Menace; 7.00 News and Ptnang; 6 Ipoh and In English; 7.10 Focus: 7.35 Malacca; 3 10 Johort Bewitched It Shouldn't HapBahru; 4 Talplnj, 7 Batu pen to a Dog; 800 News in Pahat; 9 Kluanf. Mandarin; 8.10 Antara Dua Ira ma a
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      LBJ at pains to dampen optimism over peace talks
      427 14 STILL UP TO HANOI... Fri. President Johnson said yesterday that Vietnam peace moves were being carefully studied, but he stressed he did not feel that Hanoi had yet made a serious effort to stop the fighting. "We have made it clear
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      Lock icon A healthy increase in Britain's reserves
      123 14 T ONDON, Fri— Britain's gold and currency reserves last month showed the healthiest upward trend since a run on sterling forced massive austerity measures last July. Yesterday's published figure for the reserves showed only a £11 million increase to 1 1.118 million. But this
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      Lock icon US Govt safety consultant quits in —disgust
      156 14 US Govt safety consultant quits in —disgust WASHINGTON. Fri.— A consultant to the Government yesterday announced he was resigning his post because, he said, he was unable to accept the Federal Safety Agency's decision to tone down safety standards for 1968 model cars. The consultant. Mr. William I. Steiglitz. helped
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      Roman visit
      31 14 ROME. Fn. senator Kotyri Kennedy arrived hrrr last nißht fn>m Bonn for .i two-day pri>at« vi.sit He "ill have Ulk.s ui!li i Oiuseppe Sir.icat and Primp Minister AM.) M<iro.
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      Lock icon An expert goes free
      69 14 TVEW YORK, Fri. A radar expert booked for speeding was acquitted after convincing a magistrate that the equipment used to trap him was inaccurate. Radar technician Maurltvsten BOsch demonstrated that the equipment which showed him travelling at 55 m.p.h. was also picking up signals from cars
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      284 14 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS S Ostentatious? The doctor? 1, 1 down. Carriot's principle of eg shy with no refinement matter; dons deny show che- (5). mlcal changes (3, 6. 3. 2, 14). 6 Computer In the 2. perhaps? 9 Telepathic types charge time (5k (or covert perception i 9). 7
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      Healey: Malta gets more aid than Singapore
      355 15 Healey: Malta gets more aid than Singapore GOVT REPLIES TO CRITICISM BY MPs LONDON, Friday. J)EFENCE Secretary Mr. Denis Healey said last night that Malta received far more British aid than Singapore, a base which relied no less than Malta on the presence of British forces. The central problem of
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      Lock icon 'KENNEDY' AUTHOR SUES FOR 32,100,000
      98 15 TVEW YORK. Fri. —William Manchester, author of "The Death of a President" and Look Magazine today started proceedings demanding a minimum of I'SS7l>fl.OOO damages from the World Journal Tribune newspaper for breach of copyright. The suit alleged that the paper printed without permission long extrarts
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      A one-day strike in Paris
      74 15 PARIS Fri— France utrußgled througn a one-day general strike yesterday with garbage piling up In the streets of Paris, electric current flickering from power cuts and public transport Cut by half. No mail was delivered and must schools and private busmesses closed for the day.
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      Jets for Turks
      33 15 ANKARA. Fri. The United States has giver. Turkey another squadron ol K5 Freedom Fighter Jet planes Turkey now has two •quadroru, and a third squadron mil! be delivered before 1968
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      Lock icon Eight die in clash over a tax increase
      118 15 Eight die in clash over a tax increase fOTONOU (Dahomey, Fri.— A clash between villagers and police because of a tax increase has left eight people dead and several injured, officials reported. The battle took place in the fishing village of Ganvie on a lake north of Cotonou. Officials said
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      Lock icon Manila rejects US rice offer: 'Too expensive'
      108 15 MANILA, Fri. The Philippines has rejected a United States offer of 100.000 tons of rice because it is too expensive. Prices the US. are asklnz ranged from US$l4O to US$l52 per ton F. 0.8.. according to a government official here. Col. Osmundo Mondoonedo.
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      Lock icon Miss World Reita breaks with her tea planter
      259 15 T ONDON, Fri.— Reita Faria, 23-year-old India n-born Miss World, has ended her flve year romance with Bengal tea planter Osborne Lobo. The tall, elegant medical student talked of her broken engagement when she arrived at a London theatre. At the start
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      Lock icon Kingston Trio to break up
      62 15 HOLLYWOOD. Prl. The Kingston Trio, who earned million dollars annually by popularising lolk music, announced here that they were breaking up John Stewart. 27. said he would form a, new singing group Bon Shane. 33. aald he would stay In show business, and Nick Reynolds.
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      Lock icon Humans should breed by licence, says doctor
      115 15 LONDON, Fri.— A London doctor has suggested dosinr whole populations with a birth control drug and compelling couples wanting children to seek a licence to breed. Dr. Gerald Swyer. of London I'niversitv College Hospital. outlined a ■cheme where whole populations could be given
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      Britain loses unrestricted use off naval base in S. Africa
      263 15 CAPE TOWN, Fri South African Defence Minister Fitter Botha yesterday announced what observers regarded as a fairly sweeping revision of the Simonstown Agreement between the Republic and Britain. The agreement, signed In 1955 when Britain handed over the Simonstown Naval
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      Lock icon £23 mil. AID FROM BONN
      78 15 BONN, Fri.— West Germany will give 252 million marks about £22.7 million) in financial assistance to India under an agreement initialled here yesterday. The Bonn Government earlier pledged the aid, which is aimed firstly at providing commodity credits with respect to urgent maintenance imports such
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    Problem of surtax and a tasty bait...
    175 16 Problem of surtax and a tasty bait... PENANG. Fri. The two per cent surtax on imports and the tuna fish's partiality for only one kind of fish-bait are posin c a problem for Malayan Marine industries Ltd.. a joint JapaneseMalaysian tuna fishing venture here. This bait the saury fish is
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    Decision on higher fees may be reversed...
    567 16  - Decision on higher fees may be reversed MICHAEL FOONG From i: London, Frl. THERE are signs that the Biitish Government may change its decision to increase tuition fees of overseas students attending British universities and colleges. This follows na-tion-wide demonstra- tions in protest against the decision culminating yesterday in a
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    $200 FINE FOR ASSAULT ON LAWYER
    85 16 $200 FINE FOR ASSAULT ON LAWYER \IALACCA, Fri.— Tan iTI Hong Liat, 32, was today fined $200, or two months' Jail, here for causing hurt to Mr. W. H. Sault. a lawyer. Tan. a former massage parlour operator, pleaded guilty. Deputy Supt. Yap Thien Chin, prosecuting, told the court that
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    $1,400 haul by robbers
    54 16 PENANO. Pri. Four armed robbers held up a dhoby shop proprietor. Lim Eng Ben?, 35. at Bukit Glugor and escaped with cash and jewellery totalling $1,484 last night. The robbers, one armed with a pistol and the others carrying knives and screwdrivers, tied up their victim
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    Party for 650
    23 16 PENANG. Frl. Tbt Chinese Swimming Club will hold a Chinese New Year party for 650 children on Feb. 18 afternoon.
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    Slave pay? Filipinos better off in _Sabah_
    197 16 Slave pay? Filipinos better off in _Sabah_ IJANILA. Fri.— A top Filipino diplomat, who recently visited Sabah, said today he found the working conditions of Filipino workers there "very good" and perhaps even better than those in the Philippines. Ambassador Gauttier Bu>nar, Assistant Secretary lor Legal Attains at the Foreign
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    PREMIERS, LEADERS ON BOWDEN DIARY
    186 16 LONDON, Friday. I>RITAINS Commonwealth Secretary Herbert Bowden will meet Prime Ministers and leading personalities in Malaysia and Singapore during his forthcoming visit to the Far East and the Pacific. Mrs. Judith Hart, Minister of State for Commonwealth Affairs, said. Mr. Bowden was due to leave
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    Promotion for ASA Division
    54 16 ITUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Philippines today elevated the ASA Division in its Department of Foreign Affairs and renamed it the ASA National Secretariat. Disclosing this today, the Philippines Embassy here in a statement said the secretariat would be under the immediate supervision of the Undersecretary of
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    Festival prize giving
    46 16 penang. fri. The organising chairman of thr F> Prnnnjt- Inclif S. M Mohamed Idris. today presented cvrnficate.s to participants Di the art. 1 wild cultural snows featured throughout the festival last December. The certificates were given In appreciation of theirs service and co-operation.
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      Standard textbooks or a freer choice ?
      200 17 Standard textbooks or a freer choice I AM a retired teacher of over 35 years" experience and I firmly believe that textbooks should never be standardised because It Is detrimental to our students' progress, much the same as turning out minds from the same mould. Textbooks are u.^ed for educational
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      DELAYED CERTIFICATE
      78 17 IHAVE lived in Malaya for the past 16 years. I forwarded my application for citizenship 15 months ago, was called for my language test and went through it successtully. Later I was called again to take my oath. The oath was taken two months ago and to date
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      Taxi for 11
      93 17 N^'OW thai then are specially registered vehicles in Singapore for carrying school children it would seem imperative that such vehicles should have to comply with very strict, regulations. The other day I overtook one of these "SCH" cars carrying, as far as I could count. 11 children
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      Neglected
      44 17 ONLY four miles from Kuala Lumpur Kamuong Segambut Dalam near Ipoh Road subdistrict of Batu. is .still without piped water and electricity. Yet Seßambut Luar. just before the kampong. has these 'modern' conveniences and with population less than Segambut Dalam. SEGAMBUT Kuala Lumpur
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      No bounty?
      46 17 SINGAPORE volunteers have hitherto re ceived at the end of each year a bounty of $100 provided they have met certain requirements. With independence however, and the new deM*nation of the Peoples Defence Forces pay ment seems to have stopped Why? OLD VOLUNTEER Singapore
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      Stenos —a mere male protests
      55 17 Stenos a mere male protests IN the "Situations Vacant" columns. on» Invariably sees advertisements for secretary/stenographers etc. with th* prefix "Lady" 1 or "Femal?' Is it the tendency of employers, nowadays, to take only females for such posts, so much so that male .stenographers are to be something of the
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      A courtesy reply
      98 17 My mOQ is in the Sixth Form in Juhore Bahru. and at the beginning of his December holidays, he sent a registered letter to the Education Olfice. J. 8.. requesting a transfer to his home town. Muar. to reduce expenses. It is now two weeks since school
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      Early U.N.C.L.E.
      53 17 MY name is Wendy, I like to watch the Man From U.N.C.L.E. very much but I cant because it comes too late I have to sleep to get up early for school. My friends asked me to write a letter to ask for U.N.C.L.E. early or on Saturday
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      Teacher's problems
      183 17 Teacher's problems WE teachers are taking a little too much lying down. How many people understand the problems the teacher faces? There i* hardly a tea chir.g period when then arc no interruptions. Notices come, children are pulled out for some activity or other all during a lesson period. How
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      Embarrassed
      33 17 (.'VERY time J take tour- lstb to the National Monument F feel terribly embarrassed when they remark. 'The fountain Dcol& would loov much prettier If they wer* clean IRLNL KANG Kuala Lumpur.
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      When a taxi beats a phone
      117 17 When a taxi beats a phone r TODAY 1 wanted to send a message from Banting U) Kuala Lumpur. I »old a taxi driver to de'.:ver a note, and at me &gt;ame time booked a teleohone call. St.'° enough the taxi got to K.L. before I wa&gt; on the phone.
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      THE RIGHT TO WRECK A HUT
      73 17 l-TRIENDS ol mine wer» arrested while gambling in a hut in Sepang. The police broke up th* hut. roof walls and all. Is it right to wreck a hut which cost.N a poor man a lot of money just because there has been gambling
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      Dilapidated
      32 17 COR the last six years Government Quarters in Jalan Melor. Garden City. Malacca, have not been whitewashed. They lend a sombre look of dilapidation to old Malacca now. DIV. S Malacca
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      Missing traffic signs
      103 17 Missing traffic signs ARL the police in Kuala Lumpur aware that the "No Parking" signs alone Jalan Sultan have all been removed? Left standing are a few posts which, to a driver who for the first ti:ne in his life visits the place can mean anything or noththing. I was
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      The detour
      80 17 I am a resident in Telok Kurau district and am a frequent user ot Singapore Traction Company Service Routes Nos. 15 and 16. But I am quite unable to understand why these services should unnecessarily make a detour into Lorong L down to Still Road and back through
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      N.E.B. power
      60 17 COR four years the National Eirctricity Board has supplied Jerteh with current from (5.30 p.m. till 6.30 a.m. sharp at $4.80 for 60 watts and $6.50 for 100 watts monthly. This is both expensive and inconvenient, bearable for a limited period. That period seems endless and it is
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      263 17 WORLD'S LEADING MANUFACTURERS OF FUEL INJECTION EQUIPMENT fcr~£- Fm mBACKED BY LEADING SERVICING ORGANISATIONS IN MALAYSIA AND SINGAPORE FAR EAST MOTORS LTD. M. ORCHARD lOAR SINGAPORE 9. ROSERTSON ROAD. KUALA LUMPUR WEARNE BROS (M) LTD. MALACCA IPOH PENANC SEREMBAN JESSELTON EAST COAST MOTORS mmmm Go well dressed in 'GOLDENTEX' SUPERB
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      145 17 i«aM» HMak W&t Jfi&Sl v^%-. ■V^ai Smb^BbC^l«^B^mmH ti&lt; I LmV^i. Lmem&gt;2mml I a^aa^^pfß»»M« ut«lt JJ« J* I ""W*™" »»»r #arZf people ivith the right background choose HENNESSY brandy there is no substitute for Hennessy Brandy Back into that plane, girl, and gat the motor running. Can't you see our man's
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      479 18 lontmurd norn p««c 12. I SITUATIONS VACANT ACKNOWLEDGMENT lii &gt;♦ t,r«. tn (Minimum) IHE FAMILY of the late Mrs. Chan I dm mcc Mary MV) thanks ntHff of RAOC Store Section. 40 Base Workshop Rh ME. Management and Starr of C.K. Tang IS) Ltd. Eastern Bank Ltd Outward Blls Dept..
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      976 18 U Hordt Sf I Mm.) Box it rtt. extra SALES REPRESENTATIVE. Good Pars in School Certificate with Science subjects. Preferably reaident In Johore ilth experience in telling to schools. Must be car owner. Good prospects for the light person. Full details to Box Al-V.M S.T. K.L. WANTEO INTELLIGENT SCHOOL Leaver
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      1063 18 ACCOMMODATION VACANT II R t.ro't st 'Mm.)— Box St rt*. txtro FOR .FEBRUARY ONLY furnished 3 Belroomed Bungalow B Jalao Instif. Thomson Ri»e. S3su Ring S pore 8 EXECUTIVE FURNISHED BUNGALOW District 11 J-«lorey b bedroom" CJreenview Crescent t675'-. Tel: 8 pore ***** 5647 M. LUXURIOUSLY FURNISHED ROOM at Katonw
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      973 18 HOUSES LAND FOR SALE U Word* *t Min.)— Box tt rt*. exlr. SERANGOON CARDEN ESTATE Furnished 4-Hedroomed detached Bunga low '.'-i.athroo ii" separatr aitting/dto mil-Room. Car-Porch. 4.300 «i| II j Price: S3K.OUU Rmg *****. B'pore. FOR QUICK SALE. Vacant Mais Rf. ...-ion Bungalow lot with ci I cellent tea-beach rrontage
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      913 18 TUITION a li M'sre's Ss Min.)— Box it rt*. extra I ENCLISH Set nndst v and Pre- i L'nivermiv CkMBH Tel :i6Ui4 Spore LEARN DRIVINC Success Guaranteed J7d l'n.-ucce.«&lt;ful learner sets free tuition Riag S pore ***** RAPID RESULTS through personal coaching Mathematu-s. F.nghsb— King ***** i Sporti immediately. HOME
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      926 18 TOURS EXCURSIONS C A E TOURS. C»rnhodia Angkor W.it i day« 5350. 9 2 K\ery Thur«tl.n Manila Hongkong i Macau i Bangkok 10 days. $H7O. S7SO. V 2 Bangkok Taiwan Japan Korea. 21 days. Sl.SflO. I II 4. Round the World Trip. 50 day*. S6»00. 15 4 Cambodia Hongkong. days
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      838 18 VEHICLES FOR SALE IS W»rdt tt Hin. I— Box It rt* gfjfsa NEW FIAT SSO* White, neven Months ol&lt;l. Vit-w at 91L. Kampont; &gt; Ami.er. off Muunihatten Road. S pore. i960 FIAT 6000. ti*M nxttery A I r.idio. exeelteat rundit:on. Ring 8pot» i .::'!«7 1 i«k lor John. teoo ON
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      531 18 VEHICLES FOR SALE M k?«ssj| &gt;&lt; ("iii l- Box tt rtt. ertra H64 49 CC. Honrta S|K&gt;n &gt;! Cn, "iliiion. Reawmahle Price, Ur, O. C. Loe. ;I7 Jalai B»«ar, ■tsicason 19M LAMBRfTTA SCOOTER IMc-e 1.330 miles ool) Llcen sd insured. 25, r.M.irnn Temhaga inantl l*:irk Kalair PXMsjsjg VAUXHALL VICTOR 1957.
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      1202 19 10 LUtRPOOL »VL$l COASI U.K., MtS'Cort MH&gt; r g'hm »Maat AJAX Lenoei. Liverpool. Dullia. t.rnircuth I" Pt T«a» fek 9 mimnon i ..»rpooi. 6ia«goa fek 7/ I AUTOMEOON B last. LfMfOl F f ',J ,'j Vek l'l fek Ti 72 f.k 2~3 MENIOR i cool G'gct) Ftk I ftl 11
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      1358 19 IHL lAATI ASIATIC COMPASr ua K»»iM k OmM EXPRESS SAILINGS TO GENQI-RBnERDAr.' HAMBURG-AARHUM:OPENHAGEN P. Stun Pinanp S port b»nia R'aao H'burg Aarhui C'kigtl SONGKHU »tk 22/25 ftk H2l tti IMm Mm 21 Mil 21 Apt I Aft I AM I iARGODHA Mn IS/74 Mn 21/11 Jt 1 An Apr II
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      1244 19 I BENMLINEX UPRLbS SERVICE tO LONDON, LIVLHPUOL I. CONIINENIAL PORISn rV r ATSVir f o&lt; Hamburg Ma J BENLAKIO Hivrt MM I Sing«port »l. S'hn&gt; r'tmng Rotttroia Mn 12 la Pirt Today M'krougk Mar IS G'moutfi Mar 24 BENARTY i Pt S'tiim "eninp For lon-on fek 27 G. 33 Ttfty
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      1313 19 teELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. C 0. v LTD. 11l OVERLEAF FOR BUTWAIO SERVICE FROM U.AVCONTINENT. Liitm fan •t«at«rt P. S*kta Faai CITT Of IROOKLYN n--.n. Himburg. Rottirlaa Havre. Hull 1.11-11 5 Ftk I Frt &gt; CITY BF COLOMBO lr \n. Harrburg. Rottirdta Hl»rt. Hull 21 Ftk 2 Mir 3 MM CITY
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    Rubber has a quiet week
    310 20 Rubber has a quiet week A QUIET week on the local Rubber Market left little overall change on market levels, state H.C.B. and Co. In their weeßly review. Factors which might ordinarily have had some impression were left aside and the slowing down traditionally associated with approachIng Chinese New Year
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    170 20 MELBOURNE. Frl. INDUSTRIALS were steady in an A overall narrow market. Philip Morris highlighted with a rise of 30 cents to $7.50 buyers, in response to higher half-year profits. Dividend announced previously was Increased from 6 to 6- 2 per cent. B.H.P. had late heavy trading and dropped
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    CLOSING PRICES
    24 20 Feb. 3. RUBBER PRICE: 581 cents (up one eighth of a cent). TIN: St.O-M-Jl (up 37* cents). Estimated unofficial offering 255 tons.
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    Straits tin price is up 37-} cents in Penang
    431 20 rE price of Straits tin in Prn.uig yesterday showed gain of 371 cents to $602.121. It has been reported that a mystery buyer has been taking largp amounts off the market in the last few weeks. The estimated offering was 255
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    ANOTHER QUIET DAY ON THE STOCK EXCHANGE
    1000 20 From Our Market Correspondent IT WAS another quiet day on the Stock Exchange yesterday with most prices in all sections holding steady. Gammon, which wa& ousted from top place in the turnover tables on Thursday by STC and Merlin, was back in speculative
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    BUSINESS ON STOCK EXCHANGE
    1061 20 DL'SINESS in and reportrd to L the Sinsapoir and Kuala Iximpur trading rooms of the Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of ihares traded in brackets; INDUSTRIALS: ••iitttid (3.000) (1. 53: C. lutar 116.0U01 $1.64. D, IUIIOII. SI. 83. D .1.000) 5t. 63. iJ IKK)) 51.61.
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    STOCK INDICES
    30 20 Malayan Stork Indirrs Feb. 2. Frh. I. Industrials: 10j.47 In.. Propertirs: IMjM 101.48 .Mining!!: 107. !»7 10K.I! S rublirrs: 111.80 111.80 Dec. •_'«&gt;. 196': 10(1. *Dfc. 3U, 19K« 100.
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      1075 20 18 BB3mmCSSSS3I Hi Yy"" KAWASAKi IOSEN KAISHA LTa Oireoi U.S.A. Atlantic Coast Scrvioa ■an jlm l Hon|kcii| N. Yort Portland PtiilM. Ball, i -Tnkya Mats" 411 Fak 27 71 Flk 3 Air 12 tai 14 »»t II Api -A. VitMl" 11.22 Mar 27/31 Mar Ma| 12 Mai U Mai 17
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      906 20 AUSTRALIA, Nttt ZtALANO StRVICES I INDIA PAKISTAN ANO FAR EASI SERVICU la Fiaaiaallc. Alilailt. Milkaurai. StNiy Tn Mafras Ml Natapatinaa. Penana P. Slim Sin.a.o.. 'ffjkl 'Tf.l tARPETA 1/11 ft\ 11/14 Ftk 15/11 Flk l J M I.OMBALI IJ Mai 14/15 Mai 1117 Mi. J* k "]l M r lAMORA 13
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      100 20 S-POftt rSHAM PCMAMfe £TA/£TO 6TA/ETO rTA/eTO PROM AUSTRALIA M.V "VISHVA KALTAN tor BongnoK. Mooro. Calcutta «S/1I It/ It Fa» l*/1t fROM MADRAS N*GAP»TTINAM rU STaTI OF MAORAS" to&gt; Nooooottinorr V*o&lt;Jro» Pa* «/1O &gt;€• 11/11 Mt) 11/11 PROM CALCUTTA M V ST«TI O&gt; ORISSAtor Adeloid«. V«lbourn«, S&gt;dn«y 60. 1 J-14/Fa* 4
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    SHIPS IN PORT
    139 21 CHIPS lymg al.nisido th. Sin.. p.,. k Harbour whir.ii or *«p*et*d today fa: Peleua 1 2. Renwyvt* 3 4. Tran*portowirc 7. Nara stale of On.»» 14, Sylvia I.yke. 23 ;-4 Rich Trader TT I*. I^vernbank :il 32. Ben»"v U M, Marcell Nowotko IV M, Waitak. .is 10
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    68 21 MINESE Produce Etehang*. Sm.a- pora noon price, par picui yaitarday Coconut oil: bulk $45! erllere. drum $4&lt;l stilera. Copra: Mixed (f.0.b.) loo** r'eb./ Mar S3S4 K. Papptr: Muntok white $150 aellrrs. Sarawak white $147* seller*, special Sarawak hlick $110 aeller*. gaxhled Lampon&lt; M^ck $97, teller* (96&lt;-. MM) ASIA
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    75 21 'I'HI Ai*oci*t'on of Banttt *n Malay* I 1c th'»e rhanc" In lt» ratrs to merihant* yeaterday (all ratr* to $inoi Unittrt Stilt, buying TT 3.'|. airmail OP Mi. 9U t/et 33 5/16 credit Mil* .131 trade MM Canada: hn&gt;ing TT 35| airman OD I/St. 36 1/16 credit mlla.
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    RUBBER PRICES
    266 21 pßi;i \K\ tint grade rubber f.o.b. buyer* cloned at s p.m. in Kuala Lumpur and Singapore yesterday at SK&gt;« rents per Ib. up one eighth of a rent on Thursday's clotting level for the poaition. The tone was quiet hut ateady. R.A.S. and M.R.E. rinsing prices in cents
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    H.K. RATES
    36 21 /"\N 'he frt* *ich*n*,* marktt in Hone Kent ypMerdav the U.S. dallar arM quoted at V72i for T.T. iott .V7l (or mh. Itarling »a» quoted at IS.SI aad me taal of gold at 3*4*.
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    IN MEMORIAM
    26 21 In loving meniui.. vi Mr Lewie Norbert Fernandez whi passed away 4.2.1965. Always In th* heart of his loving wife, s &gt;ns and daughters.
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    IN MEMORIAM
    41 21 In everlovinf memory of dear wife and mummy Madeline Mm Slew L»n (Nee Ah Klew) departed 4.2.66. Time can wipe our tear* but the pain in our hearts will alwayi remain. Inserted by Robert CT. Chong and Monica (daughter).
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      582 21 nntuiurd from Pafe 18) VEHICLES WANTED It Word* U (Min.)—Box tt eta. tMtrm CASH PAYMENT for good u*ed car Tri MU I pore. ESTATE CAR I»SS or 1866 modrra.tr milraiie private v*« (our door. ***** 8 pore. WE BUY COOO I"4 Care 1!&gt;60 l'Pward. RranonaMr Pncr Offrrrd. Con t»rt Tro
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      527 21 SPECIAL TREATMENTS It Wordt SD f Mln.)— Box tt &lt;■««. txlro DANDRUFF ITCHY SCALP. Falling Hair tn-atmrntr. Thr Nrw Hut r'lnlc. 10 Prinaep St., B'por* *****/ HBII STEAMBATHS, MASSAGE, ETC M Word* U (Min.)-Box tt et*. Mrtra QINTLKMCN r or K«rd!»n-Ma«»*ic* stmmhath. Facial, Manicure, Halrruttlng. Tinting. ■■Jeana" Alr-Condl-tioned Balon. 2«B,
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      741 21 WHERE TO STAY (Malaysia) fi Ward* S* Hrn Hvx St et: tmtrm JOHORE MOTIL J.a. Uancw* To nKht. 12 AircoadiMoned Rooms t'hont 239 A A HOTEL KUANTAN. r urnl.hwl (nil air-ronditlonrd room*. Oolf Courae and Itoautiful Bract! ntarhy. Hooking* IM: Trlok Chunpedak Beach, Kimntan. BARS RESTAURANTS (Spore) IS Word* tt
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      394 21 |fl^^ &lt; g'^TT|^P^| IDRIS HYDRAULIC TIN LIMITED The Board of Directors have pleasure In announcing that Mr. Tan Chin Tuan. JJ»., was appointed a Director of the company as from Ist February, 1967 to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Mr. William James WUcoxson. By Order of the
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      1101 21 FORM I NOTICE BY COMMISSIONER RELATING TO INDEFEASIBILITY (Section 84 (2)] NOTICE BY THE COMMISSIONER OF LAND TITLES. Whereas I am satisfied of the validity of the replacement titles to the holdings described in the Schedule hereto, together with the names and addresses of the proprietors thereof: And whereas such
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      Superb Spartak
      86 22 VL'ISEMAN, the Joint Services goalkeeper, fails to stop this shot from Spartak Prague's World Cup centre-tor ward Kvasnik AndreJ at Jalan Besar Stadium on Thursday nipht. The Czechi put up a superb performanc*, to hammer Service* into a 12-0 submission. Tonight. Spartak will meet Singapore at Jalan Besar
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      Walters leads Civilian side
      152 22 Walters leads Civilian side RUGBY NINE Malaysians and six Singaporeans will line up against Combined Services in the Rugby Union match on the Singapore Padang this evening (kickoff 5.15). Selangor i Euroff Walters will captain the Civilians side. In which the other Malaysians are Zublr Ahmad (Johorei, Ahmad Mahmud (Sefangori,
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      IPOTH AMATEUR CARD
      583 22 RACE ONE 2.0: CM I (catch weights 12.7) 2f Mr. 1 001 Jaya II il4-lb pen) (71 2 04 Amirs Kuda (1 &gt; 3 003 Kair HO' 4 000 John Willy (9i 5 00 First Watch II (4i ft 40C Shan- Jfi) 7 00 Mierie &lt;3i 8
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      Aik Huang gets top seeding in Fnational tourney
      300 22 BADMINTON TAN Aik Huang, AllEngland and Malaysian champion, gets top seeding to the men's singles of the International Invitation badminton championships to be held at Stadium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, on Feb. 15-18. The tournament, sponsored by Malayan Tobacco Company, will feature top
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      LOOKS LIKE PUNTER'S DELIGHT
      164 22 LOOKS LIKE PUNTER'S DELIGHT AMATEUR RACING by Epsom Jeep ij.MV four runners contest the Royal Lancers Cup, main race of today's amateur meeting at Ipoh, and Punter's Delight HI should be a good thing. Punter's Delight was narrowly beaten by Pinkson last time out at Kuala Lumpur. He should win
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      Americans surprised by Sharin and Kirn
      115 22 VHARIN Osmun, the Singapore champion, and T. S. Kirn caused a surprise by taking a set each from the visiting United States lawn tennis team in exhibition matches on the Singapore Padang yesterday. Sliann drew 6-1- 2-6 with Jim Osborne while Kirn drew with
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      CARNIVAL
      26 22 The Negn Scmbil.in Women's Hockey AM will hold their umual hockey c.rnival for the Sidney Ananda trophy at the NS Club ground on Feb. 24-26.
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      951 22 NOTICE NOTICE Di HEREBY GIVEN THAT I. CHEW TECK JEE of No. 71-K. Calruhlll Mansions. Cairn-* lull Road. Singapore, have applied for a Beer Hnusr Second Class licence In respect of premises No Chinese Canteen. Jurong Shipyard, Ptilau Samulun. Jurong. Singapore, i and that this application will be heard in
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      798 22 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT SELANGOR STATE SCHOLARSHIP 1967 Applications are Invited from &gt; all Malays whether or not they i are subiects of His Royal Highness the Sultan and Non-Malays who are subjects of His Roral Highness the Sultan of Seiangor by birth lor scholarship to further their studies in the University
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      764 22 TENDERS POLICE TENDER NOTICE The Inspector general lnvtt«&lt; tenden for the supply of cooked and uncooked rations to police field 1 force personnel at Ipoh Aerodrome Camp, Police Field Force Canton--1 mem at Tanjong Rambuun and Kroh Camp for period Either (A; 10 item months commencing from Ut March. 1967
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      78 22 TELEVISION 2ft, 2 lIQ Po*i-Electric, Norgt, Notional, Stokvn «tc. (GAS/ELECTRIC) a^^l 7 n Frrpi Bumaani f^ lading, Siera etc. TO CELEBRATE THE CHINESE NEW YEAR OWN A LATEST MODEL Of ELECTRICAL APPLIANCE |V" CF WELL KNOWN BRANDS ON EASY HP. TERM "l^j &gt;^ LIBERAL DISCOUNT FOR CASH PURCHASE m* ar«ajfk/\aj/&gt;
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    Clay is so confident
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    6 23 Now Lynn the Leap says it:
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    Lock icon 'I may call off -tour of S.A.'
    266 23 LONDON, Fri.— Lynn Davies, Britain's Olympic, European and Commonwealth long Jump champion, may decline an invitation to tour South Africa because he disagrees with the rep v bl l c's apartheid policy. Davies, who has been Invited to make a threewppk tour of
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    Lock icon Europe circuit spur to English
    227 23 - SOCCER I ONDON. Fri. The lure of a moneyspinning run in the European soccer circuit has boosted the standard of play in English League matches, according to a top First Division club official. Louis Edwards, cha.rman of Manchester United, said this In the current edition
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    Lock icon BUT TRAINER DUNDEE SAYS: I FEAR TERRELL MORE THAN ANY OTHER...
    375 23 JJOUSTON Fri. World heavyweight champion Cassius Clay appears supremely confident that Ernie Terrell will become his 28th victim in an unbeaten professional career. But his trainer, Angelo Dundee, says he fears Terrell more than any other boxer Clay has
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    Lock icon Hewitt and Fletcher in last 4
    128 23 FJURBAN, Prl.— Australians Bob Hewitt and Ken Fletcher reached the semifinals of the men's singles In the Natal lawn tennis championships here yesterday. Hewitt, now living in South Africa, was too strong for Mike Belie in. the Canadian No. 1, and scored a quarter-final
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    Lock icon Asian racing conference
    84 23 WELLINGTON, Pr 1. The New Zealand Racing Conference announced today the seventh Asian raclne conference will be held here next year. It will be held In conjunction with the Wellington Racing Club's summer meeting and the national yearling •ales next January The conference win oe held over
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    TOLAN DIES
    29 23 DETROIT PYI Eddie Toian who won the 100 and 300 metres gold medals at the IBS a Olympic Otmti in Lot Angelas, died hart yestartaj. Ha nill
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      Lock icon Hobbs bags 9 for 127 in innings victory
      163 23 Hobbs bags 9 for 127 in innings victory OESHAWAR, Fri. r MCC took only 80 minutes to dispose of the remaining five North Zone batsmen today and win their match by an innings and 139 runs. North Zone. 178-5 overnight after following on 388 runs behind, were all out for
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      Plenty of talent in Australia's 'second eleven'
      299 23 JACK FINGLETON SYDNEY, Frl.— A powerful Australian "second eleven" will leave on Feb. 13 for a month'! tour of New Zealand. Five of the 14 players chosen could ea.s ly have found places In Australia's br&lt;t cam of today. O'Neill. Burge Connolly. Jarman
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      239 24 JOHANNESBURG. Fri. Australia. trailIng 1-2 In the series, slumped again today and lost nine wickets for 139 on the opening day of the fourth Tost against South Africa here. Bad light after the tea interval stopped play. Ovi-rnißht rain, which saturated tho uuttlcld. delayed
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      84 24 HAVANA, Fri Viktor Kurentsov, the Soviet Union's world champion weightlifter, set two world middleweight records for the press and total lift at Santa Clara, Cuba, yesterday His total lift of 460 kilogram*(l,ol3 :i 4 lhi beat the previous world best of 452.5 kg i 997 &lt;«lbi
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    545 24 Only 1 20 re-apply for work NTUC URGED TO CALL SPECIAL DELEGATES CONFERENCE AS STRIKE ENTERS THIRD DAY SINGAPORE, Fri. service throughout the weekend, the Ministry said. It gave this analysis of tlie the pattern of perform.i.cc bttween the corps and •lormer public daily rated workers" during the last four
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    54 24 SINGAPORE. Fri.— The chairman of the Singapore Mercantile Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society Ltd.. Mr. Andrew B. Pinto, will present on behalf of the society 20 study grants of $50 each to children of members studying in Secondary Four. The presentation will be held at Rooms
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    54 24 THIS picture, published in Tokyo lust Friday, shows Lv Cheng-Tsao. Minister of Railways (left), and \Yu Ching-Tien, ViceMinister of Railways, wearing hats and huge name cards as they are paraded through a Peking street by Red Guards. They were attacked by Bed Guards as
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    250 invited to Waitangi party
    59 24 SINGAPORE. Fn.— Some 250 guests have been invited to a reception on Monday to celebrate Waitangi Day, New Zealand's national day. The reception, to be given by Mr. J. H. Weir, the New Zealand High Commissioner in Singapore, and Mrs Weir, will be held at
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    181 24 MIAMI (Florida). Fri. The Miami News reported today a tape recording describing a possible assassination of President John F. Kennedy was made in Miami two weeks before Kennedy was killed In Dallas. Texas. The newspaper reported that the tape recorded a conversation between
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    70 24 SINGAPORE. Fri. Application lor admission to Nanyang University for the coming "academic year will begin on Feb. 6 and close on Mar. 4. Holders of High School Certificates in any stream of education may apply for exemption from the entrance examination. Other categories of applicants will have
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    421 24 LONDON. Fri. Sterling's buoyancy and hopes of a further U.K. tank rate cut continued to boost British funds on the London stock market today. Gains in the long end ranged to over a point at one time. Some profit-talcing brought prices off the best but towards the finish
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    167 24 All in aid of a little button that fell off I ONDON. Fri. A tiny button fell off a factory's telephone switchboard, and 10 men from six unions strained to get it back —like this TWO Post Office engineers were called to restore the inch-long button, but It fell off
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    116 24 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Society for Aid to the paralysed today appealed to the public lor donations In kind and cash to help equip its Leslie Raynt-r Sheltered Workshop, to be officially opened by the past president of the Rotary Club. Mr Walter Rintoul, tomorrow at 3.45
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    65 24 THE SAINT'S REPEAT INTERLUDE... SINGAPORE. Fri. The Straits Times switchboard was Hooded with calls tonight complaining that an episode in "The Saint" series was being repeated on Channel Five. "An Interlude in Venice." telecast on Dec. 23 last, was shown again at 9.25 tonight. A Channel Five spokesman, told of
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    120 24 POLYCARP GOMEZ -ed nw«f i- h7 pHMval Singapore* Jortec* loaw-s 4..(-(l J.iUn I &lt; jff Jalan Kiinon r.I Katonf Hurt h 4 in. &gt;.i v d.) v MAOAME ROSE WALKtP r.'.iv pr.iiituily on I'-J-ttT iMvin t mm, Rtebard, Timothy Urn, I. v Jan*. M;ik Hot Mm,;. Wttlrtt D I
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    30 24 I A MEMORIAL SERVICE for •ha Ml Mr. I I .&lt;. lv;,,Ji,r;il will b» held on 11-2H7 nt p m. at the Tamil Mrthodmt Church, I ..hit K.mrf. ipoh.
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