Eastern Sun, 28 November 1969

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    22 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY ft Estd. 1966. Vol. 4 IMo. 1192 Friday* 28 November 1969. MC(P) 0737 Price 15 cents
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    Lock icon No More Mangle- Tangle Fight In Asia For US
    586 1 No More MangleTangle Fight In Asia For US '...LESSON LEARNED' WASHINGTON, Thurs. (UP I) President Nixon will no* allow the United States to become involved in another Vietnam-type war on the Asian mainland, according to U.S. Secretary of State William P. Rogers. "We have learned one lesson, and that is
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    Lock icon The Opening Of A New Era—Romulo
    145 1 MANILA. Thurs. (AFP) Philippine Foreign Secretary Carlos P. Romulo said today the recent NixonSato communique carried "certain implications that affect the peace and security" of this region. In a written statement, he also noted that the Philippines was not specifically mentioned In the communique
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    Lock icon THE LETTER OF THE LAW
    68 1 IXDNDON. Thurs (UPI> Br.tish Minister fr,r Culture Mr«. Jernie I-ee was the guest of honour at ooenins night of Sussex University's new Arts Centre, but she arrived half an hour late Mrs. Lee was shown the Theatre's rew regulation which ruled tha* n<> one could
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    Lock icon Dewi: Needs Divorce (From Sukarno) To Hit At Suharto...
    149 1 JAKARTA, Thurs. (UPI) Indonesia will examine Hie possible effects on the government of the request of the Japanese wife of deposed President Sukarno for a divorce, the Antara news agency reported today. The official news agency quoting a "high ranking government
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    Lock icon NOW A FLOATING SEX FAIR
    197 1 COPENHAGEN, Thurs. (UPI) The two organisers of the world's first sex fair said yesterday they have chartered a German ferry for an eight-hour floating pornographic show outside territorial waters. Jens Theander and Otto Tjerrild said contracts had been signed with a German ferry company after
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    Lock icon The Towed Away Lions
    166 1 MADRID. Thurs. (Reuter) Police towed away a car with a trailer containing three lions last night and provided Madrid's zaniest parking incident of the year. Police found the car and trailer parked in the middle of the busy Gran via Central thoroughfare Madrid's equivalent oI Oxford
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    Lock icon Equal Dismay
    56 1 LONDON Thurs (UPI) When the Borough of Islington closer down its public restroom for women more than 100 female residents petitioned Uyal officials to reoren it. They pointed out the winter closing was discriminatory, as the neighbouring men's toilet remained open The Islington Borough Council agreed and promptly
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    Lock icon Arab Bomber Injures 13 In Office In Athens
    304 1 ATHENS, Thurs. (UPI) A lone Arab hurled a grenade into the El Al Israeli Airlines terminal in downtown Athens today and fled as an explosion shattered the office and injured more than o dozen persons. Folic* captured a Jordanian running from the
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    Lock icon FEMALE 'BOUNCERS'
    47 1 WHITLEY Bar England. Thurs (UPI) Night t\nb manager Aldan Keenan has advertised fo- bouncers, bat not the ordinary kind "They must be nrettr petite, dainty and femaJe. Mid the ad Keenan explained he thinks undesirable* will react more cordially to beine bounced by i woman
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    Lock icon Former Actress Charged With Selling HP Car
    462 1 A former actress. Norma bint* Abdullah was yesterday charged in Court with criminal breach of trust by allegedly selling a car which was still under hire pur- chase. Norma, who bought a Pontiac, was alleged to have sold it while there was still
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    Lock icon Monster Balloon Splits...
    119 1 BRISBANE. Australia. Thurs. (UPI) The world's largest experimental balloon split a seam and drifted back to earth lata yesterday shortly after takeoff from Longreach, 870 miles north of Brisbane. The 587-foot high ballon which was to carry a 600pound payload of sensitive scientific equipment was about 200
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    Lock icon Razak Wants Powers To Stake M'sia's Security
    184 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Big power guarantees of security and not a large National Army is Malaysia's safeguard against aggression, the Deputy Prime Minister Tun Abdul Rasak said today in an interview with B. K. Tiwari of the Indian Express. Tun Rasak said Malaysia's
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    Lock icon Death Of Cold
    39 1 BRUNEI TOWN Thurs. AFP) —Pneumonia ar.d bronchitis killed more oeopl« here than &rv other disease last year according to a medical department annual rerx>rt tori a v Next came disease* peculiar to early Infancy and cancer.
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    Lock icon Egyptian Positions Attacked
    72 1 TEL AVIV. Thurs (UPII Israeli Air Force planes attacked Egyptian positions along the Sue* Canal today. A* Israeli militarv spokesraan sa;d Israeli jets blasted Egyptian military targets in the central and southern sectors of the canal The attack* followed assaults on position! In Jordan yesterday He said
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    61 1 GEFONA. Spain, Thurs. (UPI> A Gerona businessman started to get Into his parked car when he noticed one of the wheels was missing. A note pinned to the seat explained a passing motorist had a flat tire and needed the wheel. He was directed to a garage where
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    Lock icon Five Scouts On A 'Hannibal' Route
    202 2 Five British Scout leaders and a bright yellow painted Land Rover called Hannibal begin an Intercontinental expedition on Sunday their main aim to spread goodwill from British Scouts and to study scouting in other countries. The five have largely financed the expedition themselves and,
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    Lock icon TRIGGER HAPPY, CHARGED
    72 2 A DETECTIVE police constable. Peter Chaw Chuan Choon. 39. was yesterday charged before the Ninth Court Magistrate, Mr. E.C. Fo*nander. for endangering life by discharging a round at ammunition from his revolver at the entrance oX the Cathay Hotel. Sophia Road. o« Oct. 15 at about 11.30
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    Lock icon Found Hanging
    68 2 A CHIEF 1 tenant of a house in Jalan Sulam was found hanging from a wooden beam of a toilet on Wednesday, a police spokesman said. Polio who went to the scene, following a 999 call, later identifier the victim as Madam Lion e Ah Lan. 72. of
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    Lock icon Audio Firm Introduces "IC" Equipment
    194 2 ONE of the leading Japanese firms in electronic audio equipment yestcrdiy introduced a new range of radios, tape recorders and stereo receiver system, usinq integrated circuits." Integrated Circuits" popularly known as ICs for short n one of the marvels of today's electronics. ICs were Initially
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    Lock icon GUIDES NEED LEADERS
    247 2 THE local girl guide movement will face a "grave" time if problems like lack of trained guides and camping facilities are not solved, a world guide leader said yesterday. Miss Anu Karkare, Oirl Guide Trainer of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts, told a
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    Lock icon 'Victorians' Social December 6
    90 2 THE Old Victorians* Association will hold its Annual Dinner and Dance at the St. John's Headquarters. Beach Road, on Dec 6 from 7 p.m. to 2 a.m. Highlights of the evening will be a Fashion Show presented by Joan Booty's Fabulous Models, guest appearances by RTS
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    Lock icon Hari Raya Post Guide
    85 2 THE Postmaster-General yesterday issued a circular to the public railing on them to observe the following guidelines when sending Hari Ray a Puasa zreeting cards In order that the cards will be delivered before or in time for the celebrations. The Ave point* are: Address your
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    Lock icon Killed By Log
    73 2 A 47-YEAR-OLD labourer from Kota Tinggl. Lee Kai Toon, died on the way to the General Hospital after a huge loe fell on him. on Wednesday. He was pushing the log at the Leong Wey Timber Company In Jurong Road, when it slipped and crashed on his
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    Lock icon Malaysian-Soviet Air Pact Signed
    129 2 MalaysianSoviet Air Pact Signed KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. An air services agreement was signed between Malaysia and the Soviet Union at the Wisma Putra here this morning paving the way for the Russian air. line, Aeroflot to operate here soon. Mr. V. Manlckavasagam. the Malaysian Minister of Transport who signed on
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    Lock icon Controlled Taxi Stands
    134 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Kuala Lumpur Municipality will manage and control the outstatlon taxi stand at Jalan Mountbatten here from next month to combat the widespread toutin* for customers by taxi drivers The stand for taxis operating to the North and South of West Malaysia will be
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    Lock icon More M'sian Troops To Fight Border Reds
    336 2 IPOH, Thurs. More troops hove been diverted to the MalaysiaThai border to be on the alert to prevent any possible infiltrotion by Communist terrorists in view of the increased concentration of Thai troops in Southern Thailand. Disclosing this here today, the GOC, West
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    Lock icon MID Radio Show Sunday
    75 2 THE Ministry of Interior and Defence will. In conJunction with Radio Singapore. present a Radio Road Show at Guillemard Camp on Sunday at 7.30 pm. Entertainers for the ev#>nine of songs will include popular Radio and TV. personalities like Miss Leena Llm. Kartlnah Daharl. the Christones.
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    Lock icon The Sultan ofBrunei, Hassanal Bolkiah is seen here (right) with the British Minister for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Mr. Stewart during the Sultan's current visit for talks on the planned British Military withdrawal from Southeast Asia in 1971. The talks have been held up because the Sultan is in hospital with flu. (See Page 4).
    55 2 The Sultan ofBrunei, Hassanal Bolkiah is seen here (right) with the British Minister for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Mr. Stewart during the Sultan's current visit for talks on the planned British Military withdrawal from Southeast Asia in 1971. The talks have been held up because the Sultan is in hospital
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      37 2 Sunday Fair A grand Fun Fair will be held on Sundav from 9JO a.m. to 6 p.m. at the civilian employees' playing field In RAF Changl to raise funds for the expansion of Changl Point •Community Centre.
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      962 2 (CHANNEL 5) PM. 300 Openina Anncta in all Languages and Morning Star; 320 Woman'i World (English); 355 A Diarr of Events j n Sinfapore this Week (Engl.sn); 3 58 t's Happening in Singapore fEnghsh Repeat); 4.10 Scarlett Hill 'The Screaming Woods); 500 Clo»e; 555 Opening Anncta. in all Languages and
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      34 2 Toto Draws THE following numbers were drawn in yesterday's Toto draw: 13, 33, 19, 1, 42. The additional number drawn was: 45. In the three circle draw, the numbers drawn were: 27, 44. 16.
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    Lock icon PARIS SECRET PEACE TALKS: Coalition Bid: Lodge Willing
    282 3 PARIS, Thurs. (UPI and Reuter) Outgoing U.S. peace negotiator Henry Cabot-Lodge said for the first time yesterday that the United States was willing to discuss a coalition government for Saigon in secret talks with the North Vietnamese. However, the chief American negotiator
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    Lock icon Agnew To Visit S'pore
    103 3 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (UPM Vice-President Spiro Agnew and His wife will represent the United States at the inauguration of Philippine President Marcos on Dee. 30, the White House said yesterdsv. Ahe Vice-President's office »a;d that in addition to the Philippines. President Nixon had askerj the Vice-President to
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    Lock icon 'Barnard' Rose
    33 3 CAPE TOWN. Thurs (Reuter >—Two local growers have applied for an international patent on a new blood -red rose they have nanaed after South African heart transplant pioneer. Professor Christian Barnard
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    Lock icon Nixon Signs Legislation For Draft Lottery Plan
    547 3 WASHINGTON, Thurt. (UPI) President Nixon yesterday signed legislation to pave the way for the start in January of the first draft lottery sinct World War 11. He said he will not be satisfied until the draft can be eliminated entirely. Speaking at a
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    Lock icon ALLEGED V-N 'MASSACRE': White House Promises Full Investigation
    291 3 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (Reuter) President Nixon yesterday promised a full investigation of the alleged My Lai massacre, and a White House statement said such an incident was abhorrent to the conscience of all Americans. Th»» statement. Issued by Presidential Press Secretary Ronald Ziegler.
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    Lock icon PI Bars Peace Corps Director From Leaving
    390 3 MANILA. Thurs. (UPI) The Philippine Government today barred the Director of the U.S. Peace Corps in the Philippines from leaving the country, despite a plea from the U.S. Embassy, pending the outcome of a criminal charge filed against him by another American. The
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    Lock icon Obscenely Decent?
    59 3 JAKARTA. Thurs (Reuter) Indonesian censors are among the strictest in the world regularly blotting out with black ink partly undraped girls in "Time" magazine or "Newsweek." But radio disc-jockeys here p.av almost hourly the French record. "Je T'Aime Moi Non" banned in a number of countries. Record shops
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    Lock icon Girl Jailed For Helping Drug Ring
    262 3 LONDON, Thurs. (UPI) An 18-year-old debutante pleaded guilty yesterday to conspiring with two wealthy Indians and a Pakistani to operate an international marijuana ring. A British court sentenced her to six months in prison, suspended for two years. Jane Withworth. daughter of British Millionaire
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    Lock icon STRATEGIC ARMS LIMITATION TALKS: US Can Detect Any USSR Violation Of Moratorium
    421 3 HELSINKI, Thurs. (UPI) The United States now believes its own surveillance systems could detect a Soviet violation of any moratorium of flight testing new multi-warhead missiles, diplomatic sources said yesterday. Negotiation of a moratorium with Russia will be
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    Lock icon Move To Halt Divorce Bill Defeated
    248 4 ROME, Thura. (Reuter) The Italian Chamber of Deputies last night defeated a final attempt by the ruling Christian Democrat Party to halt a Bill to permit divorce. With an unexpectedlv high majority of 32 votes, the Chamber rejecter a Christian Democrat motion proposing that
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    Lock icon Gina's Wedding Plans Off?
    126 4 NEW YORK. Thurs <Reuter) Italian actress Gina Lollobriglda arrived here yesterday from Rome and shrugged off airport reporters who tried to interview,- her about a possible rilt In her wedding plans. Earlier, a close friend of the actress »aid December 18 wed. dine plans between Miss
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    Lock icon Paris-Peking Ties
    58 4 PARIS. Thurs. (Reuter) President Georges Pompidou told Chinese ambassador Huang Chen last night he hoped relations between France and China would continue good Mr Pompidou, who was attending a reception at the national assembly also spoke with Soviet ambassador valerian Zorin. He told Mr. Huang Chen "I hope
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    Lock icon Keep Your Mouth Shut If You Can't Say Some-Thing Good About Marriage
    535 4  - Keep Your Mouth Shut If You Can't Say SomeThing Good About Marriage Ann Landers DEAR Ann: I am 22, of sound mind and body, and very much in love. My sweetheart and I are getting married in December. I'd like to say something to all married people who read your
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    Lock icon Waves Of Israeli Jet Raids
    207 4 TIBERIAS Israel Thure. (Heater) Israel: jets yesterday carried out their longest raid on Jordan Vallev target* sinee the six-day war. leaving huge columns of smoke billowing over the Gilad HJs aiter the four-hour strike. Wave after wave of Israeli fighter bomber swooped across the Jordan
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    Lock icon Now, Hero Wants His MBE Medal
    80 4 LONDON". Thurs (Reuter) A wartime hero who handed in his British Empire medal In protest against the Queen's honours for the Beatles wants it back now that John Lenon has returned his MBE Mr Cyril Dick" Hearn a 55-year-old former policeman, who won his
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    Lock icon SVOBODA AND SHAH CONFER
    50 4 TEHERAN, Thurs, (Reuter) Czechoslovakia's President Ludvlk Svoboda and the Shah of Iran yesterday discussed a wide range of subjects including trade and economic cooperation and international affairs. Source* close to the leaden said the talks would result in more trade and increased oil sale* to Czechoslovakia.
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    Lock icon BRUNEI SULTAN IN HOSPITAL WITH FLU
    98 4 LONDON, Thurs. (Router) Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, the ruler of Brunei who was admitted to hospital on Monday with influenza and asthmatic condition, was still undergo* ing treatment yesterday but was comfortable, a personal spokesman said. The spokesman added that there was no cause for
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    Lock icon Final Plea By Rohan's Lawyer
    165 4 JERUSALEM. Thurs. (loiter) A defence lawyer h «re yesterday made hia final pica to a court not to Jail a youna Australian who believed God would crown him Km* of Jerusalem if he burned down the ancient Al-Aqsa mosque to build a temple Instead. E?nis
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    Lock icon FRANCE WANTS U.K. ENTRY
    38 4 BONN. Thurs. (Reuter l We 8 t German Foreifn Minuter Walter Scheel said la«t night Trance wants British entry to the Common Market and agreed with West Germany that negotiations could start next spring
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      Lock icon Market Active On Newer Issues
      550 5 Trading in the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday was largely confined to the more speculative newer issues and total turnover was at its second largest within a fortnight at 4.8 million units. It was valued at $9,501,856. There were two features, namely. Federal
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      Lock icon BUSINESS DONE
      1150 5 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 INDUSTRIAL S Acma $2 14 (It; Ben 4. Co $165 (s> Borneo Bhd $174 (It.
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      169 5 SYDNEY. Thar* (UPI) Thursday's closing Sydney Stork Exchange selected shaxes:MLNING Acme* 2 45 ASS Min 750 Austral Mia AS Barrier 123 BH Soutls 450 C- Norse 590 C. Gold 900 CRA JO 50 Emper 130 Enaur 53 Git Bouldet 3 AO Gt Nthn 44 Gt West 13
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      62 5 NEW YORK. Thurs (UPI) Rubber futures closed unchanged to 75 pointy higher on the New York Commodity Exchange yesterday. There were no sales. (Close) (Prer) Jan 22 «5B 22 20 March 23 75 23 00 May 23 008 22 75 Sept 23.75 23 00 Nov. 23.75 23 00
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      Lock icon SHIPS IN PORT
      226 5 THE Port of Singapore Authority has made the following berthing arrangements for ships In port today. Friday. Nov. 23 DEPARTURES Godowns Vessels 6/7 Vishva Vikaa 8 9 Chantala 15 16 Glenfalloch 19 Hongkong Producer N.W 1 Giang Ann 25/26 Straat Clarence 42 43 Hemiplecta 44 Hanoi 45
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      Lock icon RUBBER: 60 1/4 Cts.
      310 5 DECEMBER first e rade rubber buyers closed at 5 p m in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 60J c*nts P* r lb down half a cent from the previous close. The tone of the market •vas slightly easier. The market was steadier in the early
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      Lock icon UK Stock Market Steady
      198 5 Thurs. »Reuter> The market Armed as confidence eturned after Tuesday sharp drop. Small buying pushed prices ahead over a broad front, although trading volume was not large Towards the close the FT Index was up 3.3 at 382 4. Equities advanced under the lead of ICI.
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      Lock icon Great Need For Quality Palm Oil, Says Expert
      392 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Malaysian palm oil is amongst the best in the world, and Malaysia should encourage the introduction of international quality stan- dards for the product. This is the view of Mr G. Johansson, quality control manager of one of the
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      Lock icon Gold Prices Firm Slightly
      75 5 NEW YORK. Thurs (UPI> Gold prices turned slightly firmer or market# here and ah-oad yesterday following two weeks of steady and sharp dec'.me London fold was 12j cents hisher at the morr:;ng f;x;ng pickei up another 2i cent* at the second fixing to 35 60 dollars
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      Lock icon EXCHANGE RATES
      56 5 THE Association of Banks In Malaysia-Singapore yesterday made the following changes in its rates to merchants 'rates are quoted to the equivalent of 100 units of foreign currency): BELUNG TT. or O.D. ready: Deutsche Marks $83.4050. Holland Guilders $B5 4175: Swiss Francs $71.3350: French Francs $55 1875: Norwegian
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      Lock icon Market For Computers In Far East
      181 5 HONG KONG, Thurs An American computer executive sees good prospect for his ware in Hot* Kon e and the Far East Mr. Alltn Rudell. rlcepresidert and general manager for the Boston-baser: Honeywell Corp, computer manufacturers, said this when he 'eft for Tokyo recently, after
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      Lock icon NEW YORK MARKET MIXED
      183 5 NEW YORK. Thurs. (UPI> Despite inflationary concern and the Vietnam peace issue. Wall Street yesterday enjoyed one of its "brightest days in two weeks The market turned mixed In what was described a.* a long overdue technical readjustment. At the close, the UPI marketwide indicator showed
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      Lock icon HONG KONG TOURISTS ON THE INCREASE
      229 5 HONG KONG. Thur*. Visitors to Hong Kong are on the Increase, announced the Hong Kong Tounst Association recently. October had been 8R a ll time record-break-ing month for visitors to Hong Kong in anv single month, the HKTA added Visitors totalling 82.349 came to
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      Lock icon Stock Exchange Closing Prices
      652 5 SINGAPORE Stock 1 Sxchanie aold and other price* officially nated at the cloae or bnalDe**. IM>r8TBlAL# ACMA BB. Ml Ben C i an 1.70 Borneo Bhrt id 1*4 1 75 Boustead Co. 197 1-99 Camel Pl'nond 1.52 Central Satan s-iii CC..M 1.64 C-CM Deb I! 95
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      Lock icon London Rubber Mart Closes Uncertain
      90 5 LONDON Thur* (UPT) Ruhfcer closed uncertain vegterday with spot 23-1/4. 2M/4. Settlement House Jan 21-7/8. 22-1 /8 Feb 21-5/16. 22-1/8 Jan 'March 22. 22-1 4 March 21-1 '2. 22-1/8 April/June 22-1 8. 22-1/4. July/Sept 22-1/8, 22-1/4 Oct /Dec 22-1/8. 22-5 16 Jan March 22-3 16.
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      64 5 HONG KONG, Thurs Money quotations today: HKS6 ***** per US. dollar. HK$6.OBO per U-8. dollar TT HKSI4 47 per pound sterling. HK5287.25 per tael of rold 94.5 per cent fineness HKS 160.0 per 10,000 Japanese yen. HKSIIS.O per 100 Philippine peso?! buyers. HK<ll3.O per 100 Philippines pesos sellers
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      15 5 THE tin price for yesterday vas 5691 50 per plcuL down $l3 625.
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      90 5 THE noon prima at the Klnrapore Chin** Produce mrbtnit eaterday were > Borer SeUer Cocnnnt CM) fFOR) Balk ffl 00 Coconut OH (FOB.) Drum 6350 Mixed Copra M 50 Muntok White Pepper (F OB) 197 50 Sarawak White Pepper Pepper (FOB.) 195.00 Sarawak Special Plan Pepper (FOB-) M% 140
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      5 5 t*Hong Rons Canvney)
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      41 5 NEW YORK. Thurs (UPI) Dow Jones closinr average® on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday 30 Industrials 810 52 ?0 Rails 186.24 15 Utility 110.69 €5 Stocks ***** 40 Bonds 69.64 Commoditv future? Index 141 72 up 0.40.
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      206 5 5 00 ID P-BO A.M. 10 15 an. JO IS A.IB lio pn. TII P RA IJJpm LUpia. ARRIVAL*: M>A itP K Lompor MSA UP L La®par. MSA Itl k Lmpur. MSA BOS Prati>(. Ipoh. K. (.urn par, MaLarea. M9A 4.11 Kacbiot •M«A 047 kntatliar*. Tmuttna. K l
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    Lock icon ROOM FOR OPTIMISM
    493 6 AMERICAN Ambassador Charles Cross injected some optimism into the possible outcome of the Vietnam war and it was very welcome when all signs apparently point the other way. His reminder that the Vietnamese have been taking a sizeable portion of the burden of war is also timely.
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    337 6 THE fantastic success of Apollo 12 did not excite the imagination of the world as much as Apollo 11. However, as all scientists agree, only with Apollo 12 did the actual exploration of a celestial body in outer space begin. The dramatic events that went with Apollo 11
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    492 6  -  By DEREK INGRAM Gemini News Service International understanding through cartoons— that is the dream of Fleet Street cartoonist Jon, who comes from Wales and whose real name it Jones. This year, he thought up a way of making a start: he wrote to
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    357 6 LONDON, Thurt, ißeuter) The problem of outlawing biological methods of warfare hat been under discussion at the Geneva Disarmament Conference and the current United Nations General Assembly session in New York. Britain presented to the Geneva Disarmament Conference last July a draft convention for the
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    256 6 WASHINGTON, Thurs. (UPI) The 1952 Geneva Protocal banning the use of poison gases and other chemical agents has been ratified by more than 80 nations including Communist China and the Soviet Union but not the United States. The accord is formally called the "protocol for
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    132 6  -  T.C. NGA Singapore I wish o congratulate you anr" your stafi on the excellent fifty-eix pac> publication on November lot* this year. Thi s is the first argest publication ever put out by anv English Newspaper press in the Republic of Sirgapore The editorial of vour forty-four-page supplement
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    964 6  -  By DARA KADVA Gemini New® Service When the Indian envoys to Morocco and Jordan wore recalled to Delhi following the Indian delegation's exclusion from the Islamic Summit conference in Rabat, the episode represented a defeat for India and the Arab World, which both sides art still
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      905 7  -  By Peter Ong EVERYONE knows what Christmas is for. Only last year (Or was it two weeks ago?) that I witnessed one. And once again, the festive season is round the corner. How time really flies! Christmas is perhaps the most widely
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      394 8 HAVING problems choosing Christmas gifts for your boyfriends or husbands? Then, here are few suggestions: These days, men are beginning to sport some kind of "bravado" in them. They sport shirts made with burning colours. Tapered shirts are "in" with the modern trend in shocking pink,
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      1186 9  -  MATCHING ACCESSORIES By Gloria-Mat EVERY year around Christmas there is a good deal of chat in newspapers and magazines, on the radio and sermons, about this being a season of goodwill and a rasn of suggestions that we should all try to be nice to
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      252 10 CHRISTMAS, as everyone knows, foils on Dec. 25 and is one of the most widely celebrated festivals in the world. Singapore is no exception to this Joyous occasion. The Christmas mood already fills the air throughout the island-Republic. To Christians, Christmas means a spirit of peace
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      259 10 CHRISTMAS is a time when you wish to be remembered by close friends and re* latives. And by sending gifts, they II remember you throughout the year. When you wrap a gift, you express yourself uniquely as when you sign your name Your taste, creativity and even
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      210 10 With Christmas just around the corner, the joyous and spiritous mood is already in the air. The time has come to pick the ideal Christmas gifts for those beloved ones, young or old. So, when thinking of cosmetics gifts for your dear ones or sweethearts, give her Shiseido
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      59 10 FOR foreigners who spend their Christmas *<ason in Singapore, they can look forward to an enjoyable night at a leading restaurant night-club, the Shindig Club Traditional Chinese dishes. Christmas food and Furopean cuisine are available. Supermarkets in the Republic are also storing huge quantities of the traditional
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      260 7 At the very first Christ mes, three Kings of the Orient gm Gold. Frankincense and Myrrh at the very first gifts. We at Want Crafts can't aupply franklneanaa or myrrh for your Christmas giving, but we DO have gold And chunky jewellery. And sifcar. pewter, and Ivory. If you prefer
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      253 9 SANTA CLAUS IS COMIMG TO THE HOUSE OF TANG On December 2nd, sth, 9th, 12th, 16th, 19th, 20th, 22nd, 23rd. and 24th. from 2.30 p.m. to 4.00 p.m. If you wish your children to sec Santa Claus please write in for an invitation card. Coupons (at $1 00 each) obtainable
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      3212 11 SATURDAY RiM 11 CI. 5 Dlv. s—6 r X.30 p.m. ($6,000) 1 t'iar* 49 000 U'ara StahU F Break Vela <• 990 Tanjong Bungah 8? 30b Mr DE Breuk R S Breuk PiMott 3 ooo Gold mi Glitter 3? 900 Mdm G H Lou Pamela
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      243 11 SPRINGBOKS'TOUR MANCHESTER. England. Thura (Reuter) Police and demonstrator* fought yesterday in the biggest and bloodiest antl-apartheld proteat of the South African rugby team* strife-torn tour of Britain. About 4.000 banner-wavinf students who had marched through the atreets of Manchester In a half-mile-long (one kilometre)
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      280 11  -  Jimmy Led COUND SPEED (Laurie Johnson) did an attraetivc half mile workout the last 3f in 38-4/5 at Bukit Timah yesterday morning. Clapping on the pace from the half mile post he galloped strongly finishing with plenty in hand. The going was yieding. Most of
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      56 11 STOCKHOLM. Thurs. (Reuter> The Upper Chamber of the Swedish Parliament yesterday voted to ban professional boxing In Sweden. By 75 votes to 41. with four abstentions, the Chamber approved a government proposal to make professional boxing illegal from January 1. But It unanimously rejected a
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