Eastern Sun, 26 November 1969

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  • 21 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Estd. 1966. Vol. 4 No. 1190 Wednesday, 26 November 1969. MC(P) 0737 Price 15 cents
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  • 657 1 HOUSTON, Tues. (Reuter) The Apollo 12 astronauts returned to earth yesterday upside down after successfully carrying out man's second landing on the moon. After a n e a r-perfect flight to the moon and back, the command module all that was left of
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  • 91 1 BANGKOK. Tues. (UPI) Prime Minister Thanom Kittikachorn said today his Tovernment will soon send .000 Marines into Thailand's southern provinces to suppress increased Communist terrorism. This will be the first time Thai Marines will take part in the anti-Communist campaign. So far only
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  • 167 1 OSAKA, Japan, Tues. (UPI) Eleven workers engaged in floodgate construction work were trapped inside a caisson at the bottom of a river in this industrial city in central Japan tonight. Authorities flr?t said the men were burled alive followIn? an explosion But they later said
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  • 464 1 Why S'pore 'Non-Aligned' SMALL countries in South-east Asia who involve themselves in the manoeuvres and conflicts of big powers expose themselves to the risk of becoming "footballs" to be kicked about, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, Singapore's Foreign Minister, said in Phnom Penh yesterday.
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  • 125 1 ABOARD USS HORNET. Tues. (UPI) Apollo 12 s astronauts were reported In excellent shape early today from their 10-day. million mile space voyage to the moon and back Doctors said, nowever, that Alan L Bean suffered a halfinch cut above his right eye when he wa§
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  • 136 1 WASHINGTON, Tu• (UPh President Nixon today ordered the United States entirely out of the field of germ warfare except for maintaining a defensive research programme. The President told the pentagon to start rlannlng complete disposal of all existing stocks of bacteriological weapons. Henceforth, according
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  • 162 1 KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan Tues. (UPI) Chinese tailors, braving rains and howling winds in cloudy weather, spent tonight aboard the stern section of a Liberian tanker awaiting rescue. Two Nationalist Chinese, two American naval ships and two Japanese freighters formed a circle around the broken
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  • 216 1 JAKARTA, TIMS. (UPI) President Suharto today formally installed the new Chiefs of Staff of Indonesia's three Armed services and at same time promoted them. In a ceremony at the State Palace, Suharto installed Army General Umar Wirhadlkusuman as the New Army Chief of Staff. Vice Admiral
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  • 50 1 OKLAHOMA. Tues (UPI) Po'ice vice squad detective Mike Huckabv likes to be sure 9 crime has beer, committed before he makes an arrest He arrestee a Go-Go Girl for indecent exposure at the Red Dog Saloon last night. Huckabv watched her disrobe four times before making the arrest.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 336 2 Air "Capt. Cooks" Join LondonSydney Race THREE "modern Captain Cooks" are taking part in tha London-to-Sydney BP air race. They ara "skipper" Lloyd Wright, a World War Two veteran, Kevin Gleeson, proprietor of a radio repair •hop and Jack Tully, a fruit grower, all "buddies" from Shepparton, Victoria. Their twin-engined
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  • 240 2 A HERCULES transport aircraft of Far East Air Force has flown from Hong Kong to Nepal with a gift of a cargo of animals, seed and plants for the Brigade of Gurkhas Resettlement Scheme. The Hercules, belonging to No. 48 Squadron, based at Changi
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  • 94 2 A 38-YEAR-OI.D motorcyclist died or, the spot following a road mishao with a mo-tor-lorry at 1130 a m. ye^terdav Police who his name as Chu«» Chin Sen? cf Lorong Tawau said that he wa-, wearinp a crash he'.met at the time of the accident Tr arother
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  • 96 2 SEOUL. Tues «AFP' The South Korean government today refuted th« Philippine claim that South Korea dumping :t s cheap labour on ouam and threatening F.lip;no jobs. The Korean Office of Labour said gome 30c Korean construction workers n °w in Cuim a-e paid on the American pay
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  • 60 2 THE Malaysian High Commission here announced that all application* for visa* and passports Including international passports should be made at the High Commission's Consular Office at No. 6 Goodwood Hill. Singapore 10. The public are. therefore, advised that the main office at fifth floor, Malayan Bank Chambers. Fullerton
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  • 54 2 A 22-MEMBER delegation of Singapore Jaycees will take part in a two-day National Convention organised by the Malaysian Jaycees on Dec. 13 and 14 In Kuaia Lumpur. Singapore Jaycee.s will also discuss with some Malaysian Chapters on the meaningful promotion of closer friendship ties between Jaycees of the
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  • 485 2 SEOUL, Tues. (AFP) The South Korean government, recognising unfavourable aviation agreements it concluded with the United States, Japan, and Nationalist China in the past, is today struggling to help the Korean National flag carrier enter into competitive South-east Asian and Trans-Pacific routes.
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  • 287 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Rodio Malaysia's Controller of Programmes, Enche Hashim Hassan, disclosed here today that the clandestine radio beaming onti-Tunku Abdul Rahman and anti-Lee Kuan Yew broadcasts is situated "somewhere between 1,200 miles and 1,800 miles off Kuala Lumpur." He said investigations by
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  • 87 2 HONG KONG. Tues (AFP) As part of the national preparations against war -nd natural disasters. Industrial workers in Shanghai have stage- masaiv* campaign to reduce the consumption o1 important industrial materials, the New China News Agency reported to<iay During th* flrst ten months of this year, the
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  • 94 2 HONG KONG. Tues. (AFP) China has successfully built a new plant which turns sugar cane directly into refined sugar in one whole process instead of two as practised In the West, the China news agency said today In a report from Kongmun. Kwangtung Province. the agency, an
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  • 79 2 THE New Zealand general election will take place on Saturday. Nov. 29. Voting arrangements for New Zealanders in Singapore who are eligible to vote wtll continue at the New Zealand High Commission in Nasslm Road, until 7 p.m. Nov. 28. The High Commission will be open to
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  • 197 2 WHAT'S in a nam#? A lot, says the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board, especially for an island like Pulau Blakang Mati, which is to be converted into a "South Seas Paradise." I" Translated into English, Blakang Mati means something like "Death from Behind" and as far
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  • 85 2 TWO youths were vasterday charged in the Fourth District for attempting to cheat a rubber magnate. Dato RQ Wong of $3,000 Ng Ah Kwee and Wong Ten Hln were alleged to have committed the offence on Aug. 21 last year at the Grpat. Life Assurance Building at Cecil
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  • 103 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mdn. Malays'a and Indonesia have intensified their malaria eradication programmes in the common border areas in East Malaysia A Health Ministry spokesman said that both countries have Intensified their efforts to get rid of malaria along the Sarawak Kalimantan border and Its surrounding areas.
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  • 199 2 THE Postal Services Department of the Ministry of Communications will make up a special philatelic despatch tor conveyance on a re-enacted flight which will be staged to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the first flight from England to Australia. The re-enacted flight
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  • 118 2 KUALA LUMPUR Tues FOur youths robbed two brothers of then wnn watches worth SB5 and S3 in <*ash at J&ian Foch l*st eight but wjthin minutes orte of them was detained bv two detectives l,ee K-n Seng a fitter, ar£ hu brother were waikf g along
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  • 113 2 JAKARTA. Tues. (AFP> Ousted President Sukarno will have no vote in the elections scheduled 'or 1971 under a bill passed bv Parliament last Saturday. The vice-cnairman of the People's said today that this was because of "problems" that nad not been sorted out. He was apparently referring
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  • 474 3 WASHINGTON, Tues, (Reuter) The U.S. Army yesterday ordered First Lieutenant William Calley to face a court martial on charges he shot dead at least ■O9 South Vietnamese men, women and children in the alleged 'Pinkville Massacre' last year. If found guilty, the 26-year-old
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  • 212 3 SAIGON. Tues. (Reuter) The South Vietnamese military commander in the country's five northern provinces has described the alleged My Lai massacre as an "operation accident," government sources said today. ln a repor- t c the Governin en t, Lieutenant-General Hoang Xuan Lam agreed with
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  • 137 3 SYDNEY. Tues. (Reuter) Parcy Dugan. Australia's jail Houdini turned social worker, appeared in a court here today charged with four armed holdups, eight days after his gunpoint arrest in a Sydney suburb. The man who succeeded In some of Australia's most daring jail breaks, was also
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  • 451 3 PARIS, Tues. (UPI and Reuter) Outgoing U.S. negotiator Henry Cabot Lodge yesterday, spoiled out the reason for Hit pessimism over the Vietnam Peace Talks in a point-by-point denunciation of allegations by his Hanoi counterpart. Lodge's statement, replying to reported anti-American
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  • 202 3 WASHINGTON, Tues. (Reuter) The United States stressed anew yesterday that it was willing to discuss the political future of South Vietnam with Hanoi, but only with representatives of the Saigon regime present. I A State Department spokesman denied North Vietnamese charges that Washington was
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  • 500 3 MANILA, Tues. (UPI) The Commander of Philippine Forces in Vietnam today testified his contingent received 19.6 million U.S. dollars worth of supplies from the United States but not a single American cent in cash allowance. Brie G*n Cefemo Carreon testified before a special Philippine Congressional
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  • 246 3 LONDON, Tues. (Reuter) The young ruler of Brunei Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, who has been ill with influenza, was admitted today to a London hospital for a medical check-up. A spokesman for the 23-year-old Sultan said his general condition was considered satisfactory and there was
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  • 175 3 HONG KONG. Tuat. (Reuter) The. 17.328-ton Liberian tanker, 'Pacocean', broke in two in rough seas off Taiwan today and 45 men were reported adrift, a port authority spokesman said. The men adrift were in the after section of the tanker which was reported to be
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  • 179 3 CANBERRA. Tues (Reu- Opposition rbrm and laughter followed the shortest speech by a GovernorGeneral in memory at the official opening of the 27th Australian Parliament here today. Sir Paul Hasluck's 180-word speech lasted just b0 seconds and he had left the Senate Chamber no more than eight
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  • 362 4 Only Two In Pu JERUSALEM, Tues (Reuter) Defence counsel soid today thdt Australian Denis Michael Rohan believed God wanted him to burn down the Al Aqsa Mosque and "used religion as a basis for his delu- sionary framework." "Under his compulsive illness he
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  • 58 4 PRAGUE. Tues (UPI) More than one-third of the delegates to the regional Parliament for the Czechspeaking lands are to be pursed when the body meeta later this week, informed sources said today. All those likely to lose their jobs in the Czech National Council are
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  • 362 4 ROME. Tues. (Reuter) The Italian Parliament last night embarked on the final round of one the bitterest battles In Is history whether or not to Introduce divorce The deputies have been given six days to wind up what has turned Into a marathon talking match
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  • 40 4 EANGKOK. Tues (A7P> Four Thai policemen u-ere killed and rine other? seriously wounded when Communist terrorists ambushed a po'ice patrol in thr> Nakae District of Nakorn Phanom north-east Thailand on Sunday, the Communist Supression Operations Command disclosed here todav
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  • 216 4 LONDON. Tues. <UPI> The 1969 Miss World contestants. already stampeded by a pack of burly rugby players, yesterday weathered a head-on bus collision. Decked out tn swimsuita and heavy coats, the some 50 contestants boarded a bus for day-long contest rehearsals
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  • 105 4 ST VINCENT Tue* (ITI) —Thirteen persons died »nd 41 vrere hospitalism reeterday on this Caribbean Island after drinking methylated spirit which they mlstoo* for rum. officials said The lethal liquid wa« washed ashore l r drums from the Angulllan schooner Ruth, which fas abandoned og
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  • 100 4 MADRAS India. Tues (l*PI) A tiny Jewish com munity is urgently seeking help from Israel to solve a special problem in a country where they are the smallest religious group. A butcher Is needed to prepare meat for the 100 Jews living In Cochin in Kerala State
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  • 215 4 WERT BERLIN. Tues. (Router)— Rudolf He«B, 75-rear-old former doput* of Adolf Hitler. w» r en tint it, a British military hnftpital room here today —wit), foar-P®w®r military guard out»idr his door Hess. taken to th« hospital yesterday from th* huge Spandau Jai» wi*h
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  • 248 4 COLOGNE Germany. (UPI) The shadowy figure of a defected master spy yesterday dominated the Cologne treason trial confessed Communis* ag*nt Heinz Suetterhn Col Yevgeny Runge. the Soviet KGB intelligence kingpin who defected to the west In 1967 and betrayed Suetterlln. gave evidence
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  • 134 4 LONDON. Tue s. (Reuter) London reporter Erica Wallace hatched an egg today, after keeping It nestled In her bosom for 21 days. She said that she will name It after Princess Margaret's husband. Lord Snowdon who inspired her Into doin* one of Tleet Btreet*i
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  • 102 4 NAIROBI. Tues (Reut«r) The murderer of Mr Tom Mboya. Kenvs's former Economic* Minuter, has been hanged. a spokesman of Kenya a Prison* Service aaid last night. Isaac Njenga Njoroge 32. wu sentenced to death in September for shooting Mr Mboyo dead in a Nairobi street m
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  • 52 4 TORQUEMADA Spain. Tues. <UPI> Labourer Richardo Vaquero founo a clav Pot tn th* wreckage of an 010 house Vaquero was convinced he ha-4 found a «ecret treasure, but when he cracked ooen the container all he found was a note "He m-ho wants to get rich l«t
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  • 145 4 LONDON'. Tues. (Reuter) The government last night moved to a loophole under which foreign shipowner hav« been ab'e to benefit from an aid proaramme intended to boost Britain's earnings at a? 3 A new law laid down that a government grant toward® the cost of
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  • 77 4 LONDON. Tue* (Re^er) A man Wtflh bis underwear alight jumpe-i from the s e<~ond floor of a blazing block of flat? here las- rign t and died tmoaled on railings below, A woman al*o died trapoed on the thjrci floor and tour men were
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  • 466 4 HELSINKI, Tues. (Reuter) US. and Soviet officials met here yesterday for the longest session yet in thalr current SALT talks on halting missile development against a background of renewed Ruasian charges that the west was continuing the arms race. Yesterdays negotiations in the vital but
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  • 48 4 JAKARTA. Tues. (UPI) More than 40 per cent of 200.000 aliens here do not have the needed immigration documents, said D. Kartono, Head of the Jakarta Immigration Office. The majority of them are Chinese. Throughout Indonesia, there are an estimated one and a half million 'alien' Chinese.
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  • 262 4 LONDON Tues. (Reuter) Britain's first military communications satellite, Skynet. launched into orbit from Cape Kennedy on Saturday is "going according to plan" a defence department spokesman said yesterday. The satellite, about the size of a large oil drum, la now on an elliptical orbit
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  • 257 4 BRUSSELS, Tues. (Reuter) Common Market ministers reached a compromise agreement here early today on the major agricultural problem oi fruit and vegetables after an 11 -hour session. Dutch Agriculture Minister Pierre Lardlnois. who presided at the meeting said the agreement Included a safeguard for the
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  • 289 4 KINSHASA Cong© T ;es. (Reuter) Th# Congo (Kinshasa) yesterday market President Joseph Mobutu's four years in power with an hourlong military parade as a n w row flared with Its smaj neighbour. Corgo-Brazzavill* It stared whtn President Mobutu in a speech on Sunday night said
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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  • 585 6 T TNITED STATES and the Soviet Union have U ratified the nuclear non-proliferation treaty but to say, like U Thant, that this is an important step towards "complete disarmament" would be to become as naive as he. First the treaty itself does not ban the stockpiling or testing
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  • 302 6 LIEUT. William R. Calley, the American officer allegedly responsible for shooting scores of Vietnamese men, women and children in the hamlet of My Lai, is to be court-mar-tialled. In itself, this item of news is not important as the South Vietnamese government considers. But what is important is
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  • 934 6  -  They never hod it so good, just buyTng ond selling ploin money in wor-torn South Vietnam. Those involved in the estimated (US) $l5O million rocket annually aren't complaining. The trouble is that those uninvolved ore. By BERT OKULEY sAIuON, (UPI) A Wastarnar strolls
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  • 550 6  -  By GILBERT SEDBON PARIS. (Reuter) America's Apollo-12 has ferried a second human payload to the moon, but Europe's space club remains disappointly earth-bound. Eldo, the European Launcher Development Organisation, is still trying hard to develop a three-stage rocket to put a tele-communications satellite into orbit.
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  • 66 6 Oflee in a mornin* new» report to the astronaut* who were *n route to Earth, communicator Weitt advised "amoni the hundreds of suggestions received Ov NASA on how to repair the Apollo 12 lunar cimrii wa« one callin* for the use of a woman's hairpin 1 don't
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  • 218 6 SYDNIY, (Reuter) Australia is aiming to admit an all-time record of immigrants next year the 200 th anniversary of its discovery by the British explorer. Captain Cook. Immigration Minister Billy Snedden said that in the 12th months before June 30 this year, Australia received a record
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  • 786 6  - Golda 'The Kids' By Joseph Alsop WASHINGTON, It WU heartbreaking, somehow, to see "the kids" in Washington and then to learn of the latest, least expected support for President Nixon's Vietnamese policy. That mother in Israel, Golda Meir, seems to have walked, in sensible, arch supporting shoes, straight out of
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 128 6 SINGAPORE TOURIST PROMOTION BOARD M CONTEST New Name for Pulau Blakang Mati The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board is organising a contest to select an alternative name for Pulau Blakang Mati. This competition is open to all residents of Singapore and the names submitted for the contest should be in English
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 229 7 TRADING in the market yesterday was less steady with interest grouping only board ,M,le, partlCularly Fair whieh had finHistings on the exchange The new counter opened at $1.76 and progressively improved to $l.BO and went on for a short rise to $1.93
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    • 1091 7 BUSINESS done in and reported to the trading rooms of the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore with the number of shares traded in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified:- INDUSTRIALS Acma $2.13 <l> $2 12 (1) $2.10 (1»; DIM $2.16 (1» $2 15 (1>
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    • 130 7 THE Association of Banks lr. Malaysia-Singapore yesterday made the following manges in its rates to merchants <rates are quoted to the equivalent of 100 units of foreign currency): SELLING TT. or OD. ready: Deutsche Marks $43.4300; Holland Guilders 555.4325; Swiss Francs Belgian Francs French Francs $00.1923 Italian Lire
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    • 141 7 PAP IS. Tues. (Reuter) French Finance Minister Valery Giscard D'estaing forecast yesterday that the market price of gold would not fall below the official monetary- level of 35 dollars an ounce. M Giscard Destaing was B'ked by Reuter whether French authorities
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    • 53 7 MELBOURNE. Tues. Eric Porter Productions was recently awarded first prize for an Australian-Produced Series when the Television Society of Australia made its annual awards in Melbourne. The series, a set of three, wfre 60 second black and white TV commercials depicting Lufthansa ground service, "Helps People". "Hostess'
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    • 284 7 DECEMBER first grade rubber closed In Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 5 p.m. at 59-3 8 cents per ib.. down 1-1/2 cents from previous close. The tone of the market was uncertain liter having been easier. The market fluctuated narrowly during the morning with no particular
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    • 214 7 THE Port of Singapore Authority has made the following berthing arrangements for ships in port today. Wed.. Nov. 26 DEPARTURES Godoicns Vessels 1/2 Ronneburg 3/4 Tamuraeverett 5 Taigen Maru 13 14 Helenus N.W.I Selamat NW.2 Petaling E W. Jetty Compass Satu 23 24 Kimanifi 25 Bidor 26
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    • 178 7 THREE new Esso employees recently flew overseas for training. The training assignment are to prepare them for the startup of the Esso refinery scheduled for the third quarter nf 1970 The three employees are Messrs. Eric Gwce. assistant section head of the Refinery's Process Department; Ng
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    • 154 7 NEW YOHK. Tues <UPI> General concern over tight credit and weakncs* In the bond market drove stocks lower yesterday for the tenth consecutive session. Volume of 10.940.000 shares ran about a million shares ahead of Friday* pace At the final Ml the
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    • 153 7 SYDNEY, Tues. (UPI) Tuesday s closing Sydrey Stork Exchange selected shares MINING: Acmex 2.85 As* Min 7.50 Austral Mm .46 Bh South 4.90 C Nor.e 6.20 C Gold 9.10 Cra 19.90 EiriP«r 1.50 Er.dur .65 Gm Kal* 1.10 Gt BouH 3 90 Gt Mhn .53 Gf West
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    • 13 7 THE tin price for yesterday was $705.12$ per pirul, up $7.125.
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    • 211 7 LONDON, Tues. (Reuter)— The market was quietly mixed yesterday, although movements were generally narrow Buyer* tended to hold off on the continued downside movement on Wall Street and US fears that the fight against inflation would be a long one. Towards the close the FT index
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    • 85 7 Mr. A. Roosii. director of the Swiss Watch Industry Information Centre for the Far East, arrived here yesterday as part of a tour of Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia. Mr. Roosll. who is based In Hong Kong, will meet members of the local watch trade and make
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    • 68 7 HONG KONG, Tues. <UPI> Money Quotations today: HKSS ***** per U.S. dollar HK*****5 per U.B dollar TT HKSI4 47 per pound sterling. HK5284.0 per tael of gold 94 5 per cent fineness. HKSI6O 5 per 10.000 Japanese yen HKJIIS 5 per 100 Philippine pesos buyers. HKSII3 5 per
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    • 61 7 NEW YORK. Tues. (UPI)— Rubber future* closed unchanged to 75 points lower on the New York Commodity Exchange yesterday. There was 1 sale Close Prev. Jan 22.708 2285 Mar. 23.25 A 24 00 May 23.25 A 23.25 July ***** 23.00 Sep. 23.25 A 24 00 Nov. 23 25A
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    • 115 7 THE Minister of Health, Tan Sri Sardon bin Haji Jubir, the Minister of Commerce and Industry, Enche Mohd. Khir Johari and the Minister of Works, Posts and Telecommunications, Tun V. T. Sambanthan were among the distinguished guests who attended a cocktail party at the Lake Club in Kuala Lumpur on
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    • 654 7 SINGAPORE Stock Exchange sold and other price* orti< lally luted at the close ot busine»v INDLblKLAl > B ft. ACMA 2.UH liwrnfo Hhd 1.75 Boustead ins i»: C'. Pij ood 14* 1 54 C. MJR.ir 3.82 3 86 G. carriage 1-71 i.;« C'o|d Morale 2-2» 2
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    • 76 7 LONDON. Tues. <UPI> Rubber market closed easier yesterday with spot 23, 23-1/4 both nominal. Settlement House Dec 23. 23-1/4 Jan 22. 22-1/4 Feb and Jan' March 22. 22-3 jg April/June 22-1/8. 22-3/16 July Sept. Oct Dec. Jan/ March. April/June 22-1/8. 22-1 '4 July Sept. Oct/Dec
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    • 106 7 LONDON. Tues. (Reuter) The boom In tin prices was stepped up yesterday when the London market quotation soared to £1.600 a ton its third highest ever. Market sources report a growing demand for the metal at a time when available supplies are being restricted by an
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    • 92 7 iHt nniio prtcea at the Mn*apor» Chlnet* Produce ucbiDi« >eMerda> «rre> Bum t*el»e» Coconut Oil (F-O-B) Bulk 60 00 Coconut Oil (FOB.) (tram 62.50 Mixed Copra 36 50 Mu in ok White Pepper (FOB.) 200 00 MriMHk White Pepper (FOB.) 197-.V) MMMdk xpetlal Bum Pepper (FOB-) #6% VLW 142
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    • 40 7 NEW YORK. Tues. (UP!) Dow Jones closing averages on the New York stock exchange yesterday. 30 Industrials 812 90 20 Falls 188.41 15 Utilities 111.3# 65 Stocks 271.08 40 Bonds 69.75 Commodity Futures Index 141.67 off 0.32
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    • 248 7 ULCAgriHt!. IO£S p.n> MS* sil Bao(%nk c. iwoi pm Lumpur im C\A:S i«.a»o. o««u. lalpfl. H«>m kon* Koala Lumpur JJfl am M-4 050 L Lonipur. 7.00 a m M»A on Malact-a k. IjOO a m. Lumpur Mv% ISO k Lompur. h-|A a m MM IK k. Lumpur. H-30
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  • STUDENTS' PAGE
    • 915 8  -  Date-line By Ele Walt Dulaney nEAR Ele and Walt: My sister just got married and lots of people sent her presents. Now I'm supposed to write thank you notes and sign her name to them. This was my mother's idea and
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    • 150 8 ABOVE: Miss Lee Seok Cheng, from Singapore is pictured studying tailoring in the clothing department at Otago University, Dunedin. Miss Lee, who has a Colombo Plan award is a third year student and is studying for a diploma of home science. LEFT Miss Glorio Lee, a private
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    • 289 8 CANBERJLA. Tues. —The study of infra-red rryj from cosmic source* will play a significant part IB unravelling the mysteries of the universe, an eminent Australian scientist b«lieves He is Sir Harne Massey. formerly of Melbourne, who is n ow head of the
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    • 599 8 MELBOURNE. Tues *A young artist and sculptor in Melbourne, Australia, has won first prize in the 1969 Print Prize Exhibition held annually by the Print CouncTT of Australia. The prize a recognised as one of the top awards by print makers, artists and supporters of
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    • 524 8 by Anne-Lise Gotjsch* LONDON*. Tues. Some people have to spend months, or even years, lying on their backs. They may be just very old. or perhaps suffering from paralysis or some other disability. And. sad to say, they often have ar extra problem to cope with: bedsores.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 114 8 DATELINE: DANGER! Tv John Saunders and Alden McWiSams m r U JJWG |KS£aKpM| r HANDS OFFM HANDS OFF ME, VOUNG WOMAN.'.. AND GET OUT OF HERE.' 21 HR WHAT I'M ABOUT TO SAY TO THIS VTHJNO BUCK IS HOT FOR TENDER EARS Ws 'V A A GUY LEFT THESE AT
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    • 31 8 Balloons To Aid Study Of Infra CANBERRA. Tues.-—The itudv i duat clouds *"d other sources AMY By Jack TippHI 33 MS "G'by 6 0 .don't forgat to BRING HOME THE BACON!•
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  • 253 9 JJOBERT Radmtz has few if any peers in the creation of motion picture entertainment for the entire family. The much-honoured filmmaker has one of his most engrossing and heart-warming projects in My Side of the Mountain/' for Paramount Film Services Ltd. The story of a
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  • 81 9 Mia's RealLife Sister Set For Reel Life llf IA'S real-life sister set for reel life Tisa Farrow (above), 17-year-old sister of actress Mia Farrow, will make her motion picture debut in Cinema Centre Films' "HOMER" as a sensitive girl finding herself alienated from the world around her. Mia's younger sister
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  • 564 9  -  Ann Landers TIKAR Ann: I am a girl. 13, with an unusual problem When I was eight years old I became so afraid of the dark I couldn't sleep My mother solved the problem by letting me sleep with my older sister. We moved
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  • 549 9  -  >//«'«*/.!###/ lOf S«' It., Sheilah Graham LONDON. TUES AN evening in the life of a columnistThe taxi ra r ed down the dark street leading to Chesi'. Court in Chelsea where Hayley Mills in he- seventh floor flat was preoanrg
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  • 102 9 SAN FRANCISCO. Tuea Of the nine actors from the local production of "Hair" invited by produrer* Irwin Winkler and Robert Chartoff to join Bruce Davison and Kim Darby In the cast of "The Strawberry Statement." currently filming here. Bill Berhtel won the largest role. At
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  • 89 9 CULVER CITY. Tues Director Richard Qulne has completed principal photography on MGM-Fllmwaya "The Moonahlne War" a Martin Ransohoff production starring Patrick McGoohan. Richard Widmark and Alan Alda Elmore Leonard's screenplay from hia novel of the same title the story of a whisky treasure-trove that becomes
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  • 115 9 CULVER CITY. Tue«. Producer-director Cornel Wilde following the pattern set on hi* two earlier productions "Naked Prey" and "Beach Red." has signed an unknown screenwriter. Sean Forestal. to script "No Blade of Grass which Wilde Is developing for MOM release "No Blade of Orass"
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  • 52 9 NEW YORK. Tues Wendell Burton, who star» with Llrt Mmnelll in Paramount Pictures* The Sterila Cuckoo." reversed the current trend of acting first and politic* later. Burton, a political science major at Sonoma State College. was advised to take a course in public speaking to aid his projected
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    • 265 9 ORGANISATION L I D O Phone ***** I NOW SHOWING! 11 an 145 Im. g|a Dm L: Cftmg at Ti Lung :b Bfea* Production? 'DEAD END' Mandarin in Sha*.*rope. Co.aj TOMORROW 900 p m Pramier# In a:d of the Ptng«pore Scout A-.'-Pcia'.oa Deve opment Fund BS:riev Macau* Sweet Chant?" TOmm
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  • SUN SPORT
    • 308 10 LONDON, Tues (Reuter) There is no question of the South African cricket tour to England next year being called off at Thursday's meeting of the English Cricket Council, an M.C.C. spokesman said here yesterday. Mr. Jack Bailey, M.C.C. assistant secretary,
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    • 118 10 MELBOURNE, Tues. A popular Jockey among punters, Jim Johnson, has ridden his 100 th treble In a career covering 23 years. Johnson. ■»0„ rode the three winners at a meeting on Nov. 12 In Bendigo. almost 100 miles from Melbourne. the capital of Victoria. Racing stewards recognised
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    • 74 10 V JAYAKODY was elected President of the Jets Sports Club, a newly formed club at Sembawang. at their inaugural meeting held recently. Other officials elected: Swlthun Lowe (vice-presi-dent). Robert Wee (hon. secretary), Miss Leow Nyek Koon (asst. secretary), Aloysius Gomez (treasurer), and Choi Thlm Tuck (asst.
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    • 395 10  -  By Jimmy Lad nUTSPOKEN with George Podmore astride did a smart gallop over 3f in 38 on soft going at Bukit Timah yesterday. He is now trained by Colin Tulloh Taras Bulba covered 3f in 39-4/5 while Yang Yang went smartly
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    • 400 10 SPRINGBOKS' TOUR LONDON, Tues. (Reuter) Rugby club stewards, who have been accused of violence against anti-apartheid demonstrators, are to have their powers curbed at the Springbok rugby team's remaining matches in Britain, Home Secretary James Callaghan said yesterday. After conferring with 20 police chiefs
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    • 73 10 SYDNEY. Tues Preparations are well in hand for this year's Sydney to Hobart yacht race of 680 nautical miles. A record 75 entries has been received for the 25th blue water classic which begins on Boxing Day Dec. 26. The course Is from Sydney, the capital of New
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    • 205 10 JOE Bugner. the 19-year-old fighter who is being hailed as one of the world's oatstanding heavyweight prospects. overcame an over cautious opening three tounds against Americanbased Lebanese Eddie Talhami. to secure a fourth round win at London's Royal Albert Hall recently with a series of
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    • 208 10 "QUEEN of the 1967 SEAP Games" Patricia Chan, now under centralised training with the other Singapore swimmers for the Rangoon Games next month, yesterday cracked her own National record in the first time trial held by the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association at the Chinese
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    • 138 10 LONDON. Tues (Reuter) Results of football matches played last night were: English football association cup first round third replay. Barrow 2. Alfreton 0. Barrow are away to Barnsley In the second round) English Division Three Orient 2. Walsall 0. Rochdale 2. Mansfield Town 1. Stockport 0.
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    • 142 10 LONDON Tues. The Racegoers Club, became the first club In Britain to enter racehorse ownership under the revised rules of the Jockey Club, has recently purchased two more horses. Durability, the first horse owned by the club, was destroyed following an accident at Cheltenham, in
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    • 296 10  -  By EASTERN KNIGHT INTERNATIONAL Master UJtumen of Mongolia won his play-off against Kagan of Israel to become this year's West Asian zone champion. The play-off vas a one-sided affair as Kagan did not play as well as he did In the tournament proper. UJtumen won the first
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    • 1108 10 a. 1 Dlv. 2—1 M. 423 Literati 57 900 Joy Stable Allan *>0 Treble I. 6r 6 13 Goldmine St*bl« Spencer 533 flokr.ru 9r 613 Chukeli Stnble M»n»r SSI Peak of BodgPro Perfection 11 7v 612 Luckr Stable 226 KoaoUn nj 612 Sultan of Pabanc
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    • 87 10 LONDON. Tue». (Reuter) The cost of running a horse in the English Derby at Epsom it to be doubled in 1971 from £2OO to £4OO. The idea behind the increased feet it to limit the field to between 15 and 20 runnert. The Jockey Club Committee
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    • 219 11 Kings Cup OANGKOK, Tuts. (Reuter) South Korea will clash with South Vietnam and Indonesia with Laos tomorrow in the semi-finals of the King's Cup soccer tournament here. South Korea with a clean slate of two wins and one draw in the qualifying rounds in
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    • 254 11 LONDON Tues A British driver who ha« overcome the hazards 0 f rally motoring in South America, has described tne Soccer Cup rally beir.g spon&Ore-i by the British newspaper, the "Daily Mirror" as "the toughest in the world." He is Ton'- Tall, the 29-year-o;d Ford
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    • 78 11 MANILA. Tues. (AFP)—The World Boxir* Council (WBC) todav formally sanctioned the 15-round world flyweight tit> match between champion Ef -en "Alarrar" Torres (Mexico) arvi Susumo Hanagata (Japan) in Mexico City on Fr day. WBC announced here. Torres. wh« was decisional by No. <5 chzlienger Han&gata in
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    • 167 11 The Dorset British Army Children's School will go *ll out to set a new record in a marathon swim to be held at the Garrison Swimming pool. Kiuang. on Dec. 2 from 7.00 am. to 7.00 p.m. The swim will be in relays by
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    • 528 11 London, Tues. Entries for next year's Commonwealth Games which open in Edinburgh. Scotland, on July 18. look like creatine an all-time record. There are already 35 acceptances of invitations sent out in January equalling the previous record figures reached in Cardiff. Wales, in 1958
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    • 54 11 FRASER and Neave's goal-shooter, K. R. Prabha about to take a shot at goal as Skyscrapers' defender Lyn Craigie failed to stop her in the SWNA's 'off season' tournament at the F N ground, yesterday. F N won by 23 goals to 19. Prabha was top-scorer with 21 goals. Sunsport
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    • 366 11 WELLINGTON. New Zealand Tue*. (Rauter) Jack Sullivan, chairman of the New Zealand Rugby Football Union has reiterated here that the All Blacks for the Rugby Union tour of South Africa will bi chosen on merit alone. He told a meeting
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    • 48 11 SELETAR West Camp will meet Bedok Camp I in the Singapore Armed Forr#» Sports lnter-unit basketball men's Anal at Bedok Camp I. at 7.00 pm. tonight. In the women's final. Kalian* Camp will clash against Beach Road Camp at the same venue, at 6.00 pm
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    • 554 11 TOKYO, Tue«. (UPI) Bernabe Villacampo, the new World Boxing Association's flyweight champion, will get considerably more money when he meets Japan's Masao Oba in a non-title bout here on Dec. 14 than when ce challenged Hiroyuki Ebihara for the crown last Oct.
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    • 142 11 WANGANUI. Tues (Reuter) Japanese profesnonsl Taka»hi Murakami shot into contention for Thursday's New Zealand Open folf championship With a sparkling flve-under-par 65 practice round here today. Murakami reached the turn on the Belmont course in a steady par 35. but reeled off a string
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    • 97 11 BANGKOK. Tues. (UPI) A Technical Committee of the Asian Basketball Federation today rejected a protest by the Pnlilpplnes over their 78-77 loss to Japan In the championship play Monday night. Philippine coach Lauro Mumar refused to accept the Committees decision and Immediately carried the case to the
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    • 127 11 BANGKOK. Tues. (B*ut#r) Japan #cored a surprise 7877 victory against aefendmg champion* the Philippines In. the round-robm competition of the fifth Asian Basketball Championships here last night 'Japan's Yoshibak Egawa and Sumnhlka Moroyama teamed up well in the closing moments of the game to
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    • 1005 11 5* v'-" 'T#*' **4# TV and Rail (CHANNEL S) P M 300 Opening Announcements ir ail Languages Housewives Matinee Part 1 of a Mandarin Film. "The Unholv Girl"; 330 Woman's World 4 W A Diarv of Event* in Singapore This Week Chines*. 4OS Christmas Shoppirg Cud»: 435 Scarlett Hill The
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  • 179 12 AN exhibition of works by young Australian artists will be held in Singapore in late January. The exhibition is sponsored by the Australian Department of External Affairs and Art Advisory Board of the Prime Minister's Department. After Singapore, the exhibition will visit Thailand, the Philippines, Malaysia
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  • 585 12 AIR transport, as a fast and efficient mode of transportation will play an important role in strengthening the solidarity of the Asean countries in cultural* social as well as in economic fields. This is due fo the geographical location of the Asean countries. Mr.
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  • 403 12 HEAVILY armed escorts from the Singapore Police Force will be deployed to guard a fortune in diamonds, totalling more than $500,000, when it is put on display at the glittering "Festival of Diamonds" to be held at the Golden Lotus Restaurant, Hotel Malaysia,
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  • 126 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The government is to build another three more agriculture schools in Trengganu. Perak and Johore to overcome the shortage of junior agriculture assistants in the country. Disclosing this here today, the Minister of Agriculture, Dato Hajl Ghazali Bin Jawi said each of these
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  • 559 12 A 20-YEAR Master Plan for development projects in civil aviation, estimated to cost more than $6OO million, has been drawn up for Singapore. This was announced by the Minister for Communications. Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin. when he opened the first meeting of the
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  • 85 12 THE Science Fair Sub-Com-mittee of the Science Teachers Association here is making preparations lor the next Science Fair to be held in 1971. The forthcoming fair will be open to both primary and secondary school students, with primary school students competing m the primary section,
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  • 55 12 The Singapore Armed Force? will conduct live artil>ry exeicises at the Southern Islands Ranger from Bon am. tomorrow to 600 ->m. Friday. Mortars fired from Pulau Semakau and Pulau Sudong will be at th# impact ar*»as on Puiau Senang and Pulau Pawai Th* oubl'c is warned to keep
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  • 104 12 Miss HH4I Baier Apple Queen arrives here today as cue«t of the Tourist Promotion Board She will be accon par.ien by Mrs A. who will ac* as her chaperone Miss Baier's trio to Sin?a--pc-e is made po c with t' compliment.! of MSA and Airlines
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  • 74 12 Residents of Kampong TTbl constituency will hold a Meet Together Night" to celebrate the Hari Fava Puasa on Dec. 20. at the Karri per. 2 Übl Community Centre The highlight of the n.eht will be a traditional Malay women hair style. "Puteri Sanggol" competition A
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  • 136 12 DR. RICHARD R. LIN. associate professor of church music and Dr. James West Good, assistant professor of church music will present a joint recital at the Singapore Conference Hall on Friday. Nov. 28 at 8 p.m. Dr. Lin and Dr. Good, both of the Southern
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    • 92 12 Time tit Tide TODAY Singapore Town 12 32 am. (8 4 ft >: 538 an (4 6 ft.) 11.20 a m. (9.7 ft 6 15 pm. (6 ins Naval Dockyard: 12 40 am. (10 3 ft); 5.44 am (5 6 ft.) 1135 am. (10.5 ft); 556 p.m. (1.4 ft.). TOMORROW
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