Eastern Sun, 4 August 1970

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    21 1 EASTERN SUN Singapore's own national My 10 cents Istd. 1966 Vol. 5 No. 1412 Tuesday, August 4, 1970. MC (P) 1616
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    Lock icon STRIKE AT A.M.I. IS OVER
    440 1 Dispute referred to Arbitration Court THE strike by 360 workers of Associated Motor Industries in Jurong ended yesterday following the intervention of Labour Minister S. Rajoratnam. The parties in the dispute hove been directed to refer their cose to the Industriol Arjitration Court. The workers
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    Lock icon India to oppose UK's arms sales
    96 1 NEW DELHI India plans to concert efforts among Commonwealth countries, especially Zambia and Tanzania, to oppose British plans to resume arms sales to South Africa, Parliament was told yesterday. India was in touch with all Commonwealth countries and Prime Finister Indira Gandhi had been
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    Lock icon TUNKU: I MIGHT HAVE TO RETIRE SOON
    284 1 rpOKYO, Malaysian Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman, said yesterday the situation in Malaysia "has reached the point where I might have to retire soon." He said that any decision on a retirement da'e would depend on consultations with other Malaysian leaders alter his
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    Lock icon UK to maintain ships, aircraft, troops in SE-A
    341 2 Lord Carri flies home ELLINGTON British military presence in the Malaysia-Singapore area would include ships, aircraft and ground troops, British Defence Secretary, Lord Carrington, said yesterday. He would not elaborate an the types of planes Britain would contribute to the defence of
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    Lock icon Fined for having raw opium
    101 2 A Malaysian. Tin Ah Bah, 28, was yesterday Jailed for a total of four years and fined $15,000 for possession of 121.5 lbs of raw opium and morphineTan pleaded guilty to having $18,225 worth of raw opium and $6,800 worth of morphine, on Aug. 1,
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    Lock icon DBS names two for Eupoc affairs
    79 2 The Development Bank of Singapore has appointed Mr. Gob Kee Song and Mr. Steven Tan as managers and receivers of Eupoc Pulp and Paper Industries. They are now in charge of the affairs of the factory, which is still operating at Jalan Ahmad Ibrahim,
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    Lock icon A lace which could 'move mountains'
    432 2 SHE could "move mountains", a dreamy-eyed reporter said after meeting Mr». Nargis V. Wadla yesterday. Mrs. Wadla Is. of course, too modest to make such a claim but she does possess an abundance of charm to make the hearts of most men miss a
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    Lock icon The stamp that led to a war
    126 2 PHILATELISTS in Singapore will be able to see a 1900 stamp which literally started a war in which thousands were killed. Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, the Communications Minister, will open the National Stamp Exhibition on Aug. 7 at the Victoria Memorial HalL On
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    Lock icon MAN FOUND INSANE AT DAUGHTER'S MURDER TRIAL
    229 3 A FORMER lorry-attendant, who killed his "favourite" daughter, was acquitted of murder charge by the High Court yesterday on the ground of insanity. However, he was ordered to be remanded at the Woodbridge Hospital, pending further orders from the Minister. Ng Ser Hal,
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    Lock icon Two fined for causing hurt to a policeman
    98 3 TWO brothers pleaded guilty yesterday to voluntarily causing hurt to a police constable. The court was told that on Sept. 28, last Sear, P.U.B. labourer Irishnasamy, 25, armed himself with a pen-knife when he assaulted V. Chellasamy, 20, outside a block of
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    Lock icon CHARGED WITH STEALING
    42 3 Tang Seng Kuang, 19, and Goh Kow Kiak, 22, were both remanded yesterday for a charge of stealing a $BOO motorcycle from Seah En g Kwang, at Joo Chiat Road, early yesterday Bioming. Hearing has been fixed Aug. Ik
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    Lock icon Girl was battered on head, Court told
    181 3 "I pleaded with father to stop beating Meng Buan, but he kept staring at me. "Meng Choo said. At that time, 10.30 a.m., her mother Madam Llm 00, 32, gone out on a visit. Madam Ng Ah Bey. 34, a factory worker who
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    Lock icon Life sentence for two is reduced in appeal to five years' jail
    232 3 Appellate Court A yesterday reduced the life sentence imposed on two brothers to five years' Jail. Manan Bedayan, 28, and Krlshnan, 19, were jailed for life when they pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of manslaughter before Mr.
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    Lock icon Pleaded not guilty
    48 3 Chua Yew Tian Teck, 24, pleaded not guilty yesterday to a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to Kwang Chak Wah, 24, with a knife at Clyde Street on July 25. Bail of $5OO in one surety was allowed and hearing was fixed on Oct. 17.
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      130 3 Wo* > y -2SSB H M The New Tiny Instant Brain!! Small In «l*e. Lightweight. Yet It hes big performance capabilities f| ■o%m 0% Its 10-key, 12 digit system allows you a wide range ■■ll El of calculations including chain multiplication and 1 I 1 I I division. Sum and
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    Lock icon TWO CRUSHED AS SHIP RAMS FERRY
    136 4 VANCOUVER, British Columbia, A woman uM a seven-month -•Id baby were crashed to death when a Soviet freighter rammed a passenger ferry in a narrow channel Six people were also inlured in Sunday's collision between the 3.541-ton ferry. 'Queen of Victoria' and the Odessa-register-ed
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    Lock icon Hurricane panic
    53 4 COITUS cmsn. Te*as,—Residents fed their hotues in low-tying areas of this Texas roast town as Hurricane Celia roared in from the Gulf of Mexico packing winds of 110 mph. There was no longer a direct threat to 'he space capital of Houston but freak storms and floodmgs m
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    Lock icon No hope for the missing 110 after ferry mishap
    215 4 St, Kitts Rescuers held out little hope for 110 people still missing since the inter-island ferry 'Christena' sank suddenly on Saturday. However, many small crafrs continue to scour the area. In Charlestown. on the nearby island of Nevu. thousands anxiously awaited
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    Lock icon Under the gaze of Buddha
    38 4 VIETNAMESE MAKINKS pitch camp inside B Buddhist papda during an operation involving about 2.500 men south of Kam pong Trabek, Cambodia. The marines are searching villages for hidden Vietcong. (UPI ra- (UPI radiophoto)
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    Lock icon WILD WEEKEND OF DRUGS AND MUSIC
    248 4 CHICAGO, Fanners and youthful rock music fans milled about the 220-acre farm site of the Wadena, lowa. Rock Festival, getting to know each other and enjoying themselves. Many of the 50.000 young people who had attended the three-day outdoor celebration of music and drugs
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    Lock icon 'Gun-running' captain held
    122 4 MANILA, Police have arrested a Philippine Air Force Captain suspected of killing an armoury sergeant and running arms to Huk dissidents. The Captain emerged from an Air Force armoury and supply depot on Saturday, carrying several bags of firearms and ammunition and commandeered a taxi being used
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      42 4 TIE PIIESBYTEIIAII GLORY CMKU EN6USH SERVICE BUKIT TIMAH ROAD 7| M/S. SINGAPORE 21. INVITES YOU TO ATTEND THEIR EVANGELISTIC MEETINGS ON Thursday, 6th August, 1970, Friday, 7th August, 1970 Saturday, Bth August, 1970 aft 7.30 p.m. Items by: GLORY CHURCH CHOIR Speaker
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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    Lock icon New book on Kennedy-Johnson issue: LBJ FOR VICE-PRESIDENT TO 'SHUT HIM UP'
    356 5 *MIW YORK fterfisiHl Kouwodj dun Lyndon Jmkmwcm for Mt imnnkn§ mete to fciw from StMti ItodmlNp end keep Mm 'tcMf turfird iwvjf' ot "I'm 43 years old, and I'm the healthiest condidote for President in Americc »..I'm not
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    Lock icon Seven-year-old girl's fight for her life
    272 5 P Ew 5* Mtmda Ml 7-ywf-li Ttau Gracia what hZJS? «t, M When a prominent Boston doctor mveDed to Dnw to tnalM Tina, afce Mi Mm with mSXM D 1 which* kTfeai For Thsa» Ike lOTOfwt HmH iMplaatatSon na» tunste ta fetii Mil arm*
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    Lock icon USSR ROCKETS FOR INDIA
    84 5 dlaj** Bxprwss' —p—♦»*. thlT "sTTHLSS igrNMrtlll SCj&lT'wSwr m 5 BovW ie*eli J» fired (Ml St TtlumDi Lauwi** C• *tr• in SoufliMi wS" WfiSSti'^SS! SovM iMpi rnWM Am Indian Omm wott of the Equator and will be watched by Indian acientists. the 'Express' continued. ■etatMi aNmtaai better
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    Lock icon PLANE LOST IN CANNIBAL LAND
    130 5 IIIIHW nl («v >iliwp4u» tmrmi over the urtua iWi li te of fip— fwteiity in KWek H t Mfkt aircraft. WjthWw l» Wtrrd t> hare^ewashrd Serea feiili were ataari the Beechcraft Bar— whkk w— charter to a r n^ L pl!uLc l k!lk af" SMTIUM,
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      75 6 0309 D Light-medium Commercial Mercedes-Benz buses, trucks and vans have the best power-to-weight ratio and best payload of any vehicle in their class. And that's Mercedes-Benz diesel power, that requires less maintenance, and less down time. Our 0309 D pick-up is built for a long service life, as a manoeuvrable,
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    Lock icon TIME FOR RIGHT THINKING
    664 8 temptation Is very great to put together the various Isolated Incidents of labour unrest and the explosion of homemade bombs and then come up with a theory. But however hard we look into the matter there does not appear to be any pattern. There is nothing
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    Lock icon THE LOVED ONES
    618 8  -  By Art Buchwald rpHIS is o goYcrnA ment of reports and studies. No matter what happens in this nation, the first solution is to appoint a commission to study it. The commissions take one year, two years, some even longer, and then they make their report to
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    Lock icon Stop this malpractice
    79 8  -  LETTERS Tobalas Wong S. Dollah's letter, "Check those who abuse public phones" (E.S. 31.7.70) reminds me of another public phone malpractice. My colleague related to me about an incident at a public phone booth he witnessed recently near his house. He saw a maidservant waiting outside a
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    Lock icon Comfort—After a decade of labour
    502 8  - Comfort —After a decade of labour By Bahgat Badie ELECTRICITY from Egypt's giant 400 million sterling Aswan high dam is flowing into industry and homes after a decade of labour to complete this keystone in the nation's economy. Completed only on July 23, tne dam Is functioning smoothly, and the
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      58 8 Foreign newt and feature* appearing In all edltiona ut tbe Eastern Sun and Tbe bun are from Kent era. United Press International. Agence France Presse Editors Preaa Syndicate Newspaper Enterprise Asaociatlon. Publishers Ball Syndicate l.os Angeles Time* syndicate. Bernini New* Service. North American Newspaper Alliance First Features. Inter-Fret* Feat ates
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    Lock icon JAPAN—A MILITARY THREAT?
    846 9  -  REPRESENTATIVE Lester L. Wolff of New York rode home from a fact finding mission in Asia this year like a modern Paul Revere proclaiming the menace of a rearmed Japan. By Robert Crabbe 'The study mission left Japan with genuine concern about the militarism we witnessed/' Wolff's
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    Lock icon Pacifier is better than thumbsucking
    392 9  -  DOCTOR'S MAILBAG By Wayne G. Brandstadt Q —My daaghter, 2, still has to have a pacifier when she deeps. She loses it four or fire times a night and I have to get up and find it for her. Her face around her mouth is
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
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  • FOTORAMA 1970
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      Lock icon How to picture a landscape
      562 10/11  -  (Not a l contest 1 theme' by WSF "LANDSCAPE": It Is the natural scenery of a piece of land consisting of a road and a number of lanes, trees, distant hills, a hut or a small farm house and may be a good clear sky
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      Lock icon FOTORAMA '7O CONTEST -'I' (Theme: National Day)
      407 10/11 Sponsored by Moutrie (Pte.) Ltd. Agent tor MINOLTA CAMERAS. OFFICIAL ENTRY FORli Fotorama Contest "70 EASTERN SUN 23- B. Cantonment Road. Singapore S In complying with the rules of this contest 1 submit herewith my entry ano shall abide by the decision of
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      52 10/11 REMEMBRANCE brings HAPPINESS A WORLDWIDE RANCE OF 3ROIECTORS, CAMERAS. PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT, ETC FOR YOUR SELECTION. 47 BRAS BASAH ROAD. SINCAPORI 7 TEL: *****. ***** ***** Also at KUALA LUMPUR IPOH TAIPING PENANG I BET LOH PHOTO SUPPLIERS 'I SOLE AGENTS OF SAKURA FILMS. AVAILABLE IN I COLOUR REVERSAL 8. COLOUR
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      1278 12 LOOKING AND USTENING....tv and radio guide from tfcs Carroll Rlghter Institute GENERAL TENDENCIES. On* of your best day* to bs direct and outspoken In letting others know your wisbea. Be sure to make arrangements to travel, liake changes that can bring you a personal amount of the things that are
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    Lock icon Godfrey is lot thinner, and lot happier
    740 13  -  By Roger Doughty THE Women's Liberation Movement is doomed. Which is not to say that it doesn't have a lot of guys shook up at the moment. But fear not, gents, one of your biggest defenders is about to be heard from. He'g
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    Lock icon It was sheer 'Turkish Delight'
    161 13 Manhattan was a Delight" recently when Columbia Pictures set in motion a day-long series of activities at the Leow's State 2 and Orpheum Theatres heralding the New York premiere of «Yo« Can't Win 1m AH." the exciting new adventure spectacle starring Tony Curtis, Charles Bronson
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      233 13 SB SHAW HON LIDO Phone ***** 4 I OPENS TODAY! 11. I.M. 4.C0. 6.3* ».1S Bandy Dennla "A Toach Of Love" In Color NEXT CHANOE! Lan McShane "Passyeat PiHjfeit I Lore Yoa' Color (United Artlsta) CAPiTOL Pl'on* *****] 12TH BIG DAY! 11 14ft. 4.00 «.X0 A ».30 pm Marts Scheli.
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      217 13 J 101 ORGAMISATID RCHARO-VtCI Now Shewlnft No Pre* LUt S Show*: IU, 5 18. t.M p.m. Sunday* St Holiday* Kxtra Show 10 *m Adm 11.60. MM. MOO Cuh Booklaga Only "TBI ADVENTURERS'* Candle* Btrpo (Par) PaaaVUtoa, Color □EON 2 1116 LAST t DAM! 11 aai I.W. 1 1. Ml |JL
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  • Students' page
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      Lock icon It's a beaver population explosion
      383 14  -  By Jack Clarke After being almost wiped out by fur traders in country areas, the beavers have come to town. They are becoming so numerous In Vancouver that ihey are regarded as a pest In the heart of the city. Ten ytars ago no one
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      Lock icon TOO LATE
      515 14 The sky was gloomy and dark. The night was windy. The relentless, unremitting, racing winds swept down across the village mercilessly. The storm was shrilling its way through, uprooting trees and sending attap roofs flying, along its path. The furious rain, a fusion and partner of wind, beat
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      Lock icon A visit to Seletar Reservoir
      195 14 ONCE MT father's friend came here for busiarai from Taiwan. One Sunday morning while everyone was free, my father and his friend were to have a drive around Singapore. I asked m v father's permission to go with them and I was allowed to join
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      Lock icon Bloody profession isn't his bag
      722 14  -  M-i Mv WIS VWr W Ily Ele and Walt Dulaney Dear Walt: My steady girlfriend has very Arm ideas of what I should do and become. Right now she's got her mind set on me becoming a doctor despite the fact that I'm poor in
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      192 14 ESSAY CONTEST: Rules to observe The Eastern Sun's essay writing contest for boys and girls of 14 and under (Junior) and boys and gifts over 14 (Senior) appears in this page from Monday to Friday. Pri*e money SIC for Seniors and $5 for |uniors for every essay published All entrants
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  • WOMAN
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      Lock icon Make your own minis
      375 15  -  By Marianne Pereira ITS all very well to declare that you won't give up your minis. But what 1s the commercial market, boutique owners and dress shops suddenly decide to give up making minis and start turning out maxis instead? A situation like this may never
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      Lock icon Your fashion futures
      166 15 ACCEPTANCE Of tbm midi in coats, especially oft beat idea* Uke ho-ney-colour vinyl with curly white lamb trim, grey flannel with black braid. PANTS going soft. with clingy jerseys dona in floppy style, ribbed knits in sleek but flared styles, print midi dresses over pants. RETURN to
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      Lock icon SHE CAN'T FORGIVE UNFAITHFUL DAUGHTER-IN-LAW
      570 15  -  Ann Landers Dear Ann: Our son Bill, who is 23, went into the service at 18 and married at 20. He has been in a hospital in Vietnam for ten monthg and will be "Omlng home «oon. Six months after he left home his wife
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  • COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL
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      Lock icon New issues feature in market
      279 16 TH Stock Exchange el Malaysia am§ B*n*apon openod tkc week m a atk with activity canine mainly from the newer issues. Trading was cf a selective nature aai con- fined to industrials. Sentasa Plywood highlighted for most of the day's trading, with 81MtO vnltc dunging
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      Lock icon Airlines sales representative
      82 16 KUALA LUMPUR, —A SSTtP Ajf« southeast Aein salea We la Mr. Hd lot Tack Lai. Paul Loo, >4, has Ave years oapmomo m the paeaenger «ha la the irmi i|Wi i sad air)lw kadastr* fen Kuala L«fa; aad aaaxanes the mam *aaltta» off Sales Repnaetttatov* Weal Malaysia.
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      Lock icon Rubber 51 1/4 cts
      91 16 AMiBKV ftrat grade rubber buyers etaatd at 5 JMH. In Itytaw mad Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 51-1/4 cents per lb unchanged from the prevtaua close. The tone a# the Market was vrfetfr steady. Open fnaqjuotationa were marked aOwn on disappointing LunIm advices nnri fltat fcuiimw was
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      14 16 The ttn price f®r j*»terdmj wm imu D« pteul uj> 90 ceaXMk
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      Lock icon $63 million loan to buy Boeing jets
      103 16 KARACHI, Pakistan hat applied for a DB- million (8593 m> loan from the UA Ex-port-Import Bank to purchase three new W7 Boeing jetliners to replace fotur Tridents the mveranent had recently sold to Re«i China According to a Pakistani official source the four
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      Lock icon New B.P. post announced
      70 16 LjONDON—Mr. P. G. Ca zalet, at present general manager si the BP (Brittah Petroleum) Tanker Cft. lid. the principal shipping organisation of the BP Group, will shortly become regional coordinator far BP'S interests in Australia and the Par Int. Mr. DIP. Greahham, who is at present
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      53 16 (Nunirm PHa for 4) VM »T8 M a* Ul 120 *Hi Pro*. 141 CUAMTKIKlr t 103 »n nuen tiai i n 100 «IMiAPOKk UM1 TKl'HW M H'ptm in* Jrd m Cn4 lai. 4M in rbt raflu PMl a# (41 l.M 8 P. fM .99 IN tfkuwcn't Bit** Id
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      40 16 atofapore Chin tecbun** MtUi ST* I'MMM mtt Cm—m utaniuM Vftlft 1 ■IrF^VTML MM* FRVLAR^ I NMO r ■W gf>*J |M U»ra pong Hurl P*PP»r AITA (FOB. > "SxJf 1 <ssr£x am% *8*1 Iwtfrr «otW«t» m% »**> 230 0# mn ITTN MM*
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      Lock icon CLOSING PRICES
      675 16 BID 83d vfffr prises officially listed at tkt close of basiaess In the Singapore and Baa la Laoapar trading room of the Btook Exchange yesterday were; XNDUBTUALA ACMA $1.47 (1>; Air 3140 (1> B>ni«<l $329 (3); B«jm 8148 41> 83.44 (13> BMB (4> 8143 (3); C.CJX 8148 U).
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      526 16 BUSINESS done In and reported to the trading raw of the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore with the mber of shares traded tn brackets In lots of IJM anlto unless otherwise specified. ■NDUBTBIALB 8 -J- LM LM Awe LM LM Aleaa 1.41 I.M Allied Choc. 2A2 LM
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      Lock icon Restriction eased
      78 16 SEOUL H» government plans to live the import of some 300 items of tkitiwii foods and ■Mclmfrj troM Japan by liftm* a requirement fox prior approval. The 3M are among a total of 1,722 items presently on the govern- ment's prior approval list for imports which been applied
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      Lock icon 15-TON GEAR COMES BY AIR
      270 17 WITH the oil exploration business going on ta full swing in this region, airfreight has been proving its worth by bringing in urgently needed spare parts and machinery for the industry in the shortest possible time. Air Cargo International Pte.. Ltd. handled one of the
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      Lock icon Singapore's role as computer training centre
      127 17 Singapore is fast achieving a reputation as the centre for computer training in this region. A recent session held in Singapore had nine participants from various commercial organisations and government departments. One member was from the Forestry Department in Sandakan. Organised and conducted by
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      Lock icon New launch ordered
      56 17 THE Shell Group of Companies has placed an order with Vosper Thornycroft Unlteers Pte. Ltd.. for another 55-foot mooring launch. The vessel is for use by Shell Eastern Petroleum Limited, of Pulau Bukom. It is the second vessel ordered by Shell for the sole purpose of buoy
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      Lock icon India's aid for ADB
      115 17 MANILA, India is the first developing membercountry of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to contribute money for the bank's special funds. India contributed 200,000 rupees (equivalent to about S$84,000) on a grant basis which will be used bv the bank to finance the hiring of Indian
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      Lock icon Training in Singapore
      80 17 Mr. Vichien Kheawratana. Chief Mechanic of the Printing Machinery Division of the East Asiatic Company Limited in Thailand has arrived in Singapore to undergo a month's training with the company here. He will receive his training from Mr. Hans Lehmann, Service Manager of the EAC in Singapore.
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      105 17 The Port of Singapore Authority has made the following berthing arrangement* for today, Aug. 4. DEPARTURES God owns Vessels 3/4 Benattow 5 Awajlsan Maru 8/9 Ernst SchneU ler 10/11 Pando Cove 15/16 Automedon 23/24 Hano Mam 29/30 Bronxvllle 33/34 Robert. Maersk 35/36 VLshva Mangai 40/41 Shusei Maru
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      Lock icon AIR MOVEMENTS
      560 17 ARRIVALS 145 a m MsA 125 Kuala l.ampar. 700 a m MHA .">81! Madru. Kuala l uin--110 aM. Ksa Its Kuala l.unipur. •JOa m. MHA Kuala Lumpur USSaar MSA 154 Prn aag. Kuala Lum•ur 11 5# am. MSA 203 Jakarta ISSp m. MHA 451 KwhKSS 0 m MHA
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      Lock icon Sleuth heads BOAC security
      65 17 A former CID chief now BO AC'S Security Controller, Eastern Routes, Mr. John Marsden Barraclough (above) will be based in Hong Kong. He joined the Leeds police force in 1937 and was an RAF pilot for 4| years. He has a son and a married daughter.
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      Lock icon Japan record buyer of Australian goods
      176 17 CANBERRA Japan consolidated her position as the leading buyer of Australian goods by Importing more than Asi,ooom during the Australian fiscal year of 1969/70. Figures released by the Commonwealth Bureau of Census and Statistics In Canberra for the year to June 30 last show
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      59 17 NEGERI SABAH MALAYSIA JABATAN KBKIA RATA TENDERS axe Invited for the Supply and Delivery C.I P. Labuan. Babah, of 16.900 Feet of 10" Diameter x V Thick Mild Steel Pipes. Closing date 17th August, 1970. Tender Documents and other relevant Information may be obtained from P.W.D. Headquarters. Quantity Surveying Branch,
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    Lock icon Berkrerk to meet Ohba in title fight
    359 18 TOKYO Thailand's Berkrerk Chartyanchal will defend his World Boxing Association's (WBA) flyweight crown against WBA contender, Masao Ohba of Japan, on Oct. 18 or 22 in Tokyo. Ohba's manager, Miss Haru Nagano, announced yesterday that the definite light date for the title fight
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    213 18 NEW YORK Standings and results after major league baseball games on Sunday: AMERICAN LEAGUE EAST W L GB Baltimore 06 39 Detroit 57 47 M New York 57 47 Boston 53 50 12 Cleveland 51 55 15} Washington 47 58 20 WEST W L GB Minnesota
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    Lock icon Women take soccer to U.S.
    201 18 NEW YORK, Paris scored a goal in each half on Sunday to beat Roma, 2-0, in the first International Women's Soccer game ever played In the United States. The game, billed as an exhibition, drew 4,200 curious fans, mostly male, In 90 degree (F) heat
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    694 19 IPOH, Following 1 are the race weights for this weekend's racing here. fiitsr DAY ci.*BB t Dir. J tr Pekan II 9.00 Honest Deal 9.00 Karang II 5.12 Harimau 812 'Jo! -ara 8.12 Panglima La- 8.11 Domino II 8.11 Blasted Oak 8.10 Kind Regards I' 8.10 Ninja
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    74 19 JOINT COMMAND, well ridden by jockey T.S. Chiam, led all the way io an easy win in the $15,000 Pesta Sukan Cup race over 11 furlongs at Bukit Ttmah on Sunday. Paid $4B Joint Command paid $4B for a win ticket and was least backed
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    125 19 SYDNEY, Hong Kong tailor Allan Tang, having hi* first race ride In Australia, won the Corinthian handicap at Randwlck racetrack yesterday. Corinthian The Corinthian la the only race In the Sydney metropolitan area held annually for amateur riders. Although It was Tang's first ride In
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    189 20 Ship hauled up in 3 hou 15-TON fishing trawler berthed ot the sea, off Tanjong Balai in Jurong, suddenly sank early yesterday morning. Two fishermen who were or» board the Moloysion registered vessel MCF 221 esioped from drowning. Scores of fishermen who were
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    426 20 TP EL AVIV, Lead- era of the hawkish Oahal Bloc prepared for a showdown last night on whether to break up the National Unity Coalition Government over Israel's acceptance of America's Middle East peace plan. Political sources said a revolt was brewing within
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    163 20 I ONDON, Britain's dockers were back to work yesterday after their strike and immediately hundreds of them were asked to work overtime. During the two-and-a-half weeks their dispute over pay had immobilised cargo handling operations at all ports, thousands of tons of perishable food rotted
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    231 20 I>ANGKOK, Ma- lavsia and Thailand will discuss surrender terms for Communist guerillas operating in southern Thai provinces, in Kuala Lumpur next month, Under-Se-cretary of Interior Mr. Puang Suwannarat. said yesterday. Mr. Puang told reporters that Thai Armed Forces Chief of Staff. Air Chief Marshal
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