Eastern Sun, 7 August 1970

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    21 1 EASTERN SUN Singapore's own national daily 10 cents Istd. 1966 Vol. 5 No. 1415 Friday, August 7, 1970. MC (P) 1616
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    Lock icon BOMB GIRL TELLS:
    320 1 Yes, I burned this bus DUS bomb girl Leong Loi Yeng has confessed. Leong told yesterday how she firebombed S T C buses to mork Singapore's Fifth National Day. ;e Penang born flrebomber told police she panicked and (led Into the night before completing her misdon. She
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      77 1 sVDin4toi&(Pt«)Ud. RAN lIAW TU. n*i)/istm* The growth of 0.U.8. is founded on personal service, service by people like these. 0.U.8. has grown into a world-size bank in only 21 years. More than 30 branches in Singapore, Malaysia, South East Asia, Tokyo and London, with correspondents in every major international city.
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    Lock icon CHLOROFORM TRICK: Woman robbed of her entire life savings
    238 2 A WASHERWOMAN ytsterdoy recalled with horror how the wos chloroformed and robbed by three men posing ot Housing and Development Board officers. Mrs. Salmah Abdullah, 49, lost her entire savings of $360 and jewellery valued at $5OO. The three bogus HDB
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    Lock icon On a mission to boost film sales
    110 2 On a mission to boost the sales and distribution of Indian films, Mr. A.M. Tariq flew in yesterday. Mr. Tariq Is well qualified for the Job he is tne Chairman of the Indian Film Export Corporation. Mr. Tariq told newsmen that there is
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  • Article
    Lock icon Desertion is the cause in two divorce cases
    186 2 THE High Court yesterday granted decrees to a saleswoman and a "messboy" In separate actions on the same ground DESERTION. Madam Kong En* Tai, 28, of Block 80, Commonwealth Drive told Mr. Justice D.C D'Cotta, "My husband used to beat me up."*
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      443 2 OTIC GOVERNMENT Of THE RKrvnjc or siNOAroRS TUB UK AL GOVERNMENT I NT EG RATION ORDINANCE. IMS (NO- IS OF IMS) DECLARATION UNDER SECTION M WHEREAS: (I) Tbe streets known as 1 SIMM A vrniir frooi rtlaa Tau Avrnnr I* Hu GUI AtrßM. Malta IS t- Bee Han Aveaae from
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      333 2 P.W.D. SINGAPORE TBNDBRB are Invited from PWD Registered Coo tractors and from other suitable Contractors for the following work:Constractlon of New Raffia Institution at Uraue Itoad. Hlngapore. Build Ins Contractors above *250.000/-. Closing Dale: 4.9T0 at 10.00 am. Persons or Companies who are not reentered wIU) the PW D but
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  • Article
    Lock icon GANG STEALING CAR RADIOS, TAPE-RECORDERS SMASHED
    340 3 J>OLICE hove smashed up a gong specialising in the theft of motor-car radios and tape-recorders. This followed the orrest of four persons, all involved in o series of thefts of car rodios and tape-recorders. Police spokesman, ASP Foo Hee Keng, disclosed that the gang
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    Lock icon Crime Prevention Drive brings results
    272 3 POSITIVE public res- ponse during the month-long Crime Prevention Campaign resulted In the arrest oj several criminals. This was disclosed last night by Mr. Cheam Kim Seang, Commissioner of Police, at a buffet dinner at the Police Academy. The occasion was the ending of the
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    Lock icon ILLEGAL ENTRY
    53 3 Two Indonesians Lim Thian Hock, 30, and Ang Ah Leng, 25 were each sentenced yesterday to one month's jail for illegal entry last December. On the other hand, Loh Yap Tan, 19, a Malaysian, was find $l5O for overstaying here since his visit pass had expired on Feb.
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    Lock icon Man with chisel is jailed
    112 3 A man with nine urevioujs convictions was today sentenced to six months Jail when he pleaded guilty to possessing a housebreaking instrument. S. Govlndasamy, 36, was caught with a chisel in his hand as he was trying to run away from a house at Tapah
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      40 3 One-Piece BIKINI-HOSE with Seamfree brief. Super-stretch to give you sheerness J and smoothness all over. ONE SIZE.... 'us average sizes BV2-II x>#mmi w .HOLEPROOF ittar starts Australia's finest stockings and panty hose mtjaten 30 good, they're virtually custom-made for you
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      146 3 SINGAPORE SWEEP RESULTS TICKET number *****23 won the first prize of $400,000 In the Singapore Sweep drawn at the Kreta Ayer People's Theatre, last night. The other results were: Be c on d ($150,000) *****49. third ($75,000) *****68. Five Jack numbers '<slo,ooo each): *****86 *****33 *****10 *****69 *****03. 10 LUCKY
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      32 3 TOTO DRAW The numbers drawn in yesterday's Toto draw were: 5-27-7-13-11. The additional number was 10. In the "Three-circle number" draw, the following numb e r a were picked: 20 28 37.
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    Lock icon Scouts' 6-day expedition to Pulau Tioman in Pahang
    244 4 A SIX-DAY expedition to Pulau Tioman in Pahang has been organised by the Singapore Scout Association, Too Payoh District. This is the first time that such an expedition has been organised for youth. The Parliament ary Secretary for Education Dr. Lee Chlaw
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    Lock icon Learner-driver of M.I.D. in fatal mishap
    195 4 A young learner-driver in a Ministry of Interior and Defence army truck was involved In a fatal collision with a cyclist, the High Court was told yesterday. Madam Ng Siew Geok, 56 of Kolam Ayer Lane is claiming $8,500 in a damages suit for
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    Lock icon Son charged with assault
    92 4 A man was today charged in a private summons with assaulting his mother. Lam See Hong. 31. was alleged to have assaulted Madam Loh Chlen Wah, 55, on July 31 at 9 p.m. The Ninth Magistrate's Court was to'.d that Lam had asked his mother to
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    Lock icon Many vacancies in the Police Force
    254 4 The Singapore Police Force has a large number of vacancies for men and women they need urgently. Young men and women with the necessary qualifications can apply to Join the force. "It Is a challenging task for young Singaporeans to help maintain law and
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    Lock icon $19,666 award for widow
    52 4 Chief Justice Wee Chong Jin yesterday awarded $19.666 67 In damages and costs to a young widow whose husband was killed In a road-accident two years ago. Madam Pang Klm Boey. 32. with four children, claimed for loss of future earnings as a result of her
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    Lock icon Armed Red groups seen in Malaysia
    102 4 KUALA LUMPUR Four sightings of armed communist terrorists in groups of one to 10 were reported in Perak and Kelantan last month, the National Operations Council disclosed. Two sightings were reported on July 20 and 25 in the Orlk area of Perak. The other
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      189 4 TTTT QRGAIVJISATIQM RCHARD- ***** »(h BIG DAT! Ns Free List 3 Umi I.4ft. ft 15. I N a Sunday* ft Holiday* Eitra Show 10 a.a Adm |l M. II SO ft MOO Ca«h Booking Only TUB ADVINTUIKI8 1 (Par I Pana Vision. Color 1 CATHAY ***** LAST 6 DAYS! II
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      261 4 LIDO *****4 1 Now Showing No frrt Ual u M. l.u 4. C M A l it lan Mctthaae r»irui Fanycat I Ltir Tm' Color iUnited Artuui See the fl'm and win SO bottle* of Mas Factor PUBBYCAT PERFUME courtesy of MAX FACTOR Entry Form* at Boi-Offlce lomorrow A Sunday
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    Lock icon OFF TO TATE MURDER TRIAL
    107 5 THE THREE FEMALE ACCUSED MEMBERS of Charles Manson's "family" make faces at photographers through the window of sheriff's van as they arrive at a Los Angeles court to continue Tate-Labianca Murder Trial. They are (from left) Patricia Krenwinkel, Leslie van Houten and Susan Atkins. Judge
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    Lock icon Third Thai-Vietcong clash in Cambodia
    184 5 BANGKOK Thai border police have clashed for the third time with Vietcong troops inside Cambodia, provincial official sources disclosed. The sources said one Thai policeman was seriously Injured in the clash on Tuesday morning near Bann Pal Village In Preah Vlhear Province, three miles from
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    Lock icon SINKING SHIP MAY BREAK UP
    162 5 BOMBAY An off-shore sea drama seemed near a climax on Wednesday when most of the 38 crew of a sinking oil tanker were reported saved. Radio messages disclosed 22 of the 38 crew of the Panamanian oil tanker, 'Ampuria,' which ran aground off India's west
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    Lock icon 3 robbers miss Liz collection
    110 5 NEW YORK Three well-dressed gunmen made off with a small safe and 17 strongboxes from the plush Regency Hotel. However they left Elizabeth Taylor's fabulous jewel collection untouched in her upstairs suite. Police admitted it was possible the robbers were after the actress* jeweller, valued
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    Lock icon FIRE PANIC IN NEW YORK SKYSCRAPER
    272 5 VTEW YORK Fire broke out in o 50-storey Woll Street skyscraper on Wednesday night. It cut off the elevator service and trapped workers within 2 lifts as well as on the floors. Two of the five persons trapped In elevators died and at least
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    Lock icon USSR VESSEL ARRESTED
    64 5 VANCOUVER. British Columbia The Russian freighter, 'Sergey Yesenln,' involved on Bunday In a collision with a ferry boat which killed 3 people, has been formally placed under arrest In Vancouver Harbour. A sheriff's officer was ordered to remain on board the 10,400-ton vessel round the clock until
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      69 5 f). A Qi ir -i ism COTTON FABRIC FROM V/ 0 "fXPORTLYON" printed and plain-dyed in a wide variety of lively fast colours FOR DETAILED INFORMATION WRITE TO V/O "EXPORTLYON" 33, Architect Vlasov Str., Moscow V-420. USSR Cables: Exportlyon Moscow, Telex: 203, 204 AGENTS: MESSRS. "SURJEET SINGH RANJIT A CO."
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    Lock icon Kennedy boys on drug charges
    145 6 ROBERT KENNEDY JR., IC, (right photo) the son of the late New York Senator, and Sargent Shriver 111. 17, (seen at left phot* with his father), were arrested in Nyannis Port. Massachusetts, in drug raids. Police clamped a news blackout there on the incident as
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    Lock icon RESEARCHERS: PORNOGRAPHY IS HARMLESS
    176 6 WASHINGTON Researchers hare told the President's Commission on Obscenity and Pornography that repeated exposure to obscene materials creates only small sexual stimulation with no lasting effect, sources said. A three-man team from the Psychiatry Department of the University of North Carolina conducted the research. "It was
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    Lock icon Arab meet ends
    31 6 TRIPCHJ. The five-na-tion conference of Arab states ended yesterday with Egypt and Jordan welcoming reactivation of the Middle East peace mission of United Nations' Envoy. Dr. Gunnar Jarring.
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    Lock icon REPORT WARNS OF NUCLEAR WAR: More USSR reinforcements at Soviet-Chinese border
    387 6 WASHINGTON Russia has moved 30 or more divisions to the 4,000-mile border with Communist China in readiness for a possible conventional or nuclear war against Peking, the Georgetown University Centre for Strategic and International Studies disclosed. However, its report
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  • BRIEFLY AROUND THE WORLD
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      Lock icon NEW ANTIBIOTIC FOUND IN MOON DUST
      320 6 ROME A substance obtained front moon dust and able to kill several earth microbes is "almost certainly" a new type of antibiotic, Walter Kemmerec of Houston Space Centre told the Italian magazine, 'L.a Na/.ione.' I>r. Kemnierer, head of the Houston Lunar Medical Laboratory, said
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    Lock icon BIG ROW OVER CONTROVERSIAL U.S.-SPAIN MILITARY TREATY
    325 7 YXfASHINGTON America and Spain signed a controversial Military Basas V" Agreement yesterday. It is bound to provoke the most heoted foreign policy row in Congress since American troops went into Cambodia last May. The agreement was signed In Washington by Secretary of State
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    Lock icon HOW TO QUIT SMOKING AND SAVE 2 LIVES
    278 7 CHICAGO For Ss36 a month, you can quit smoking and save two lives, according to a Chicago-based organisation called 'Compas- sion.' The group, which claims to support about 23.000 needy children in 10 countries. recently started an advertising campaign based on "How
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    Lock icon Birth control shock campaign
    46 7 HONG KONG. Hong Kong's thoughtless males will be subjected to a shock advertising campaign like Britain's to make them more aware of what it's Jke to be pregnant Hundreds of posters showing a sorrowfullooking nine-months pregnant man will be put up soon-
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    Lock icon Natives thwart target practice
    135 7 CULEBRA Residents of this little island off Puerto Rieo refused to abandon their homeland so that the U.S. Navy may hold its target practice in peace. Rear Adm. Norvell Ward, Commander of the 'Caribbean 8e a Frontier.' appeared to be as surprised as anybody toy the
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    Lock icon Stowaway, 14, fails to enter Sydney
    117 7 SYDNEY A 14-year old Filipino bo; arrived in Sydney as a stowaway oa a jetliner from Manila. However, he was prevented Irani entering the eountrv when health officials at Sydney's International Airport discovered he had no travel papers. The unidentified hoy was put on
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      124 7 Q <V k IT JSF FREE GIFTS FOR CANON PURCHASES FROM JULY Ist to AUGUST 15th Here's a spectacular offer for all photographic enthusiasts. Great new gifts from Canon from July 1 to August 15 when you purchase the following Canon products from your dealers:— mOne 14k GoM Oom Pm
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    Lock icon IT'S BACK TO THE CABBIES
    644 8 THE MORNING AFTER with Weatherbee Wong I'M bock fro cobs again for a while. My ancient, frrusfry and very rusty bicycle expired a victim of neglect. Acfrually, the bike didn't expire one of the tyres did. All the air escaped from a 50 cent-sixed hole
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      132 8 AMBASSADOR HOTEL On the Waterfront at Katong PROUDLY PRESENTS THE CONSULATE BAR: For that quiet after-work drink, or those ore-dinner cocktails join your friends in the Consulate Bar, the NEWEST cocktail bar in Singapore Soft pile carpets, deep luxurious seats relaxing music, and sensible prices. Why not drop in tonight?
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    Lock icon Protecting our friends in the animal kingdom
    671 9  -  By Harry Eng MACHINES when broken, can be repaired and restored. But creatures can never be replaced. And the Big Massacre, released by Cathay tells us that more than 100 species of animals and birds have disappeared since the beginning of the century.
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      252 9 I* Floor ikaw Iritarn THE ROVITA*'' Ovr and Kila Uurwt present a delirloua amorgasbord et an act. A rollicking rib Uckling »ht<e CMtoiMM cuiaine lua bun Call Stella M 7141 ■•U4 Malay.la. ft Pi arcv I J Pcnthou.se nightclub fa* nit mate duung Dance U ■u.iit of Tino Ontchalton his
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    Lock icon A GIANT FINDING ITS OWN FEET
    586 10 PXPO 70 and this year also mark the beginning of a new decade for Japanese foreign policy. The fluid political situation in Asia occasioned by the loss of the dominating military role of the British in their former territories and the uncertainty of the
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    Lock icon Before the axe falls
    620 10  -  By Art Buchwald, A S the comings statements of large companies get gloomier there is more and more pressure on corporation executives to make economies in their firms. Most companies do this by first firing the office boy, then retrenching In the mall room department and
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    333 10  -  By Cameron Blaike FOCUS ON MAN: P. L. Ceballos (Long- mans, price $3.50.) Learning to live in society and cooperate with, others, both in and I out of the factory or office, is just part of growing up. To do this an evaluation of society In all Its
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    Lock icon Where is justice?
    325 10 LETTERS AS a citizen, I wish to voice my grievances on the present admission system for children to be admitted into Primary Schools next year. Is the Ministry of Education aware of the fact that the present ruling has caused great concern to many parents? The rules
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      66 10 foreign new* and feature* appearing In all edition* of tbe Eastern don and Tbe eon are Kent era United Freaa International. Iftnte r ran re Pretae Editor* frw* ay nd Irate Newtpaper Rnterprtae Aaaoetatlon. Pobllrbert Ball Syndicate lor Angeiet Time* syndicate, Ofr mini New* service. Nortb American Newtpaper Alliance Hrtl
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    Lock icon MASTERS TITLE CAN BE ANYONE'S
    571 11 "pHE big question mork down at the alleys is who is going to win the Masters in the 2nd International Bowling Championships. The pandits at the lanes have also been busy, collecting data to pass on to prospective clients. No matter what the decision is,
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      72 11 m M If* m CAACFUIIY BIfNOCO 6 PACKIO IN CEYLON BY IHE GROWERS /ih m fs m Sole Distributors: QUEK HOCK SENG CO PTE LTD 311-SU. VICTORIA STRICT, SIMCAFORI-7, TELEPHONE: *****. 777 w MAGIC LINE BOWL WHERE YOU SEE THE J A MAGIC u AMF c TRIANGLE' American Machine Foundry
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    Lock icon Japanese favoured
    362 12 Asian zone bowling in the wake of the 2nd International Bowling Championships will be the Ist Federation International Des Quillers Asian Zone Championships to be held from Aug. 11 to the 14 at the Jackies Bowl, Orchard. The championships to be held under the auspices of the Singapore
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      98 12 With Complim from TOP VALUE IN ENTERTAINMENT FOR THE FAMILY The Magazine With Top Value In Entertainment ELITE PUBLISHERS DISTRIBUTORS P. O. Box 177, Killiney Road, SINGAPORE, 9. Tel: *****1 *****2 SEE THE TOP AMATEURS «r PROFESSIONALS IN ACTION IN THE MASTERS' EVENTS OF THE 2ND INTERNATIONAL BOWLING CHAMPIONSHIP AT
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      27 12 as leading devqners and manufacturer® of special representative tits and badges we offer .unrivalled servict and Andar Barmantt Hf#. 41 Lorong S4-A Geylang Singapore U* Tel. *****5.
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
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      1787 14 LOOKING AND LISTENING....fv radio guide CARROLL RIGHTER'S CHANNEL PJi. 3.00 Opening anncts. in all Languages A from the Carroll Righter Institute in all Languages ei General Hospital 3.20 Fo r The Family GENERAL TENDENCIES: One of the best days possible to get together with friends. Arrange what you can do
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  • WOMEN
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      1012 15  -  Watch it women, you too can fall victim to the men only' complaint By Sara Lambert of 'an ulcer patient', and the image conjured up is generally one of a top-flight business tycoon, answering three 'phones, making snap decisions and dictating to his secretary all at
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      99 15 f Embro-danja, a new beauty > l and health discovery usJnjjf f hhe chemistry of vitamin, F cosmetics and extracts Jp P' rgive your skin new tijftjip > new glow, new vigour and new beauty. It's an excellent K; ■>;s£: U. y>J i foundation too. Your skin will l&» '<•>'
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  • JURONG POWER STATION
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      Lock icon Sound planning—Dr. Goh
      194 16 IN 1959, electricity used for all purposes—lighting, industrial and domestic power added to a total of 525 million kilowatt hours. In 1969. power used by industry and business alone came to 1,058 million kilowatt hours. In the last lour or Ave years, increase in industrial use of
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      90 16 5 i! p"; ArrWa] otgutsu. 655 p.m. Arrival of the Minister for Law and National Development and lira. Barker. 7.00 pjn. Arrival of the MlnLster for Finance and Mrs. a oh. Address by the Chairman, Public Utilities Board. Address by the Minister for Finance. Official Opening
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      Lock icon STATION WITH IDEAL LOCATION
      1257 16 fpO-DAY, Jurong Power Station will be officially opened by Dr. Goh Keng Swee, the Minister for finance. To keep pace with the demands for electricity, Jurong Power Station is being constructed in two stages. It is the first phase of Stage I comprising two 60 megawatt
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      Lock icon Rapid rise in use of power
      285 16 TODAY'S Opening Ceremony of the Jurong Power Station 4 years after the completion of the Pasir Panjang 'B' Power Station highlights the rapid increase in the use of power for industrial and consumer needs. Planning for this Power Station commenced in 1964 and work
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      Lock icon 'Rising standard of our living'
      709 17  -  Dr. Ong Swee Law THE official opening of the Jurong Power Station by the Minister for Finance, Dr. Goh Keng Swee, today signifies the completion of an important phase in its construction. This Initial phase of 120 megawatts, consisting of two generating units of 60
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      Lock icon STAFFING AND TRAINING
      435 19 THE staffing of ma organisation such as the Pu bttc Utilities Board is a most important and complex issue. The largest and most highly technical of the Board's departments is the Electricity Department which has a total establishment of 4,625 employees. Of these 318 are senior staff
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      33 16 PAUL Y. CONSTRUCTION CO. LTD. is proud to be associated with the Public Utilities Board in the Jurong Power Station project for the construction of General Civil Engineering Works and Reinforced Concrete Chimney
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      84 17 With the Compliments of RELIANCE CONTRACTORS (PTE) LTD. JURONG POWER STATIOH. We are responsible for the following structures Superstructures of:1. Turbine House 2. Administration Building 3. 66kV Switchhouse 4. C.W. Pumphouse 5. Workshop and Stores Building 6. Chlorinating Plant House 7. Chemical and Oil Stores 8. Hydrogen Bottle Stores 9.
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      132 18 ALUMINIUM MALAYSIA (PTE) LTD. II j I ii f 1 8 i i i i j i. t!I I im I i are proud to be associated with the newMpnuc i i«i: itV ■mi ■A*'*,- X X X 4 t < vvCA- V* V w I r ><• v::.:v y
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      89 19 Congratulations to the Li' :WHIUNI on the official opening of JURONC POWER STATION from their specialist contractors DOBB CO. PTE. LTD. Suppliers installers of ACALOR: Acid Gr alkali resistant flooring. MASTERPLATE: Iron armoured, heavy duty flooring. MOSAIC TILES: Vitreous Untaxed. WALL TILES: Glazed White coloured. CERAMIC: Acid alkali resistant tiles
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      34 19 Congratulations The Public Utilities Board on the official opening of Jurong Power Station from The China Engineers Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN HONGKONG) 2, Mistri Road, Singapore* Contractors for MM Installation of H»« Vacuum Cleaning Plant
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  • commercial and industrial
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      Lock icon Three million units traded
      240 20 Mixed trading prevailed in an active market in the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday with turnover exceeding three million units again. Btarllte Ceramic came Into prominence once more to pass the onedollar mark from 94 cents to $1.09 on shortcovering. It also ma- naged
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      Lock icon New district manager
      138 20 MR. Guy H. Oely la now the District ManaK* for UTA French Aires. In Singapore. Mr. Jacques 1. Sutton, UTA's Regional Manager lor the Far East said this is part of the company's expansion programme in the Far East. Mr. Oely has been with UTA for more
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      Lock icon Rubber 50 3/4 cents
      245 20 The rubber market moved very narrowly and thinly around last night's final levels to slightly lower and exchanges were light. It closed at 501 cents. Shortcoverlng In the later stages of the morning raised levels slightly. Light covering of Russian commitments on slightly wider switches was
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      17 20 BUSINESS done on the Straits tin market yesterday was $6601 per plcul up $5 00.
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      115 20 HONG KONG Thursday's currency rates (supplied by Foreign Exchange and Investment Ltd.): (Buyers) (Sellers) 195 190 per 100 Straits dollars 151 153 per 1,000 Taiwan dollars 0.745 0.755 per Australian dollar 940 300 per 1,000 Burmese kyats 405 485 per 1.000 Indian rupees 140 100 per 10,000
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      Lock icon Technicians course in Japan
      94 20 Two technicians from Borneo Motors (M) Sdn Bhd have been selected to attend a five-month training course in Japan. Mr. Hin Kiang Thi and Mr. Beh Seh Han will undertake a comprehensive course for automotive technicians, conducted b-y the Toyota Motor Co. Ltd. Training includes detailed
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      Lock icon CLOSING PRICES
      674 20 BID and offer prices officially listed at the close of business In the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Stock Exchange yesterday were: INDUSTRIALS B B AJinorooto Alcan 2-07 2.18 ii> 140 Allied C'boc. ZSl 283 Ren. rd 1.12 115 iterjkya 1.41 142 Home® 1.06 1.68
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      821 20 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 tn lot? of 1 000 units unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS Ajinomoto $214 (1) $2 13 (1) $2.12 (21 $2.10 (2t $2.09 (1); Allied
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      79 20 THk noon price* at the Hlnxapore Chinese Produce fcxrhance mterda? were:. Ciiron in Oil if O.Ki Bulk MOO Coconut Oil ii ou i Drum 08 00 M Copra 32 SO ivlumoK White Pepper (FOB.) 187.80 •knrnwjk Mbit* Pepper 188.00 Sarawak Npeciaj Black Pep per (FOB.) 182 50 UIIIIPMIII bpreUJ
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      336 21 SYDNEY Mining stocks closed Arm on Sydney Stock Exchange Thursday. Trading was uninspiring and share turnovers were at a low. C.R.A. was one of the few stocks to gain buyers support rising 30 cents to $17.80. Many of the heavyweights were supported well as buyers kept prices
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      174 21 Firm to market 'PanPet' from Expo '70 A Singapore businessman, Mr. P. G. Khemanis, has returned from Expo 70 with a new invention with exciting commercial possibilities. It is the t4 Pan-Pet", the world's first stereoscopic panoramic viewer. What amazed Mr. Khemanis is that looking Into the viewer "Pan-Pet", one
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      458 21 l4S«.a. MHA ISA Koala LBiRpir 7 34 m MH% IU Kuala l.ampvr MM* IS? Koala Lamptr 11 MH* 434 Prnaaas. 11 .Vla-a. Kuala l.unipur MSA SOS Jakarta 13* pa. MM 431 baching M p m Ms Ptl Koala l.nmpar, Malacca Xipa. MM* 511 lions Kong. Haafk<>k. Prawns 4
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      130 21 Kumpulan Guthrie Sendirian Berhad has started a scheme to give specialised training in palm oil production to Malaysian engineers. The company has recruited four new engineering graduates, who will form the first group to receive training under the scheme. The four They are Enche Jamaluddin bin Mohd.
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      114 21 The Port of Singapore Authority has made the following berthing arrangements for today. Aug. 7. DEPARTURES Godowng Vessels 3/4 Glory Fuji 5 Htkone Mara 8/9 Tldra 15/16 Talthybtus 20 West Compass Batu 20 East Petaling 22 Wlbeke 23 Trang 25/26 Bankura 27/28 Izhma 29/30 Monhugay 35/36 Star
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      180 21 KEF Electronic* Limited of Maidstone. Kent has become the first Company in Britain to win two national awards (or exports in the same year. These major prizes are the British National Export Council's Award and the Queen's Award to Industry. Founded only eight years
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    2253 22 Saturday 1 ElMfl 1: CL 6 DIv. 2— 5V4 F.—2.15 p-m i. ($4,500) 1. ***** Out Fery 9y 9.00 Mewi (RS Breuk) Buang 7 x ***** Kingaei fly 1 12 Ganpolin (Manaor) Ng 0 3. ***** Coap 4c Mala 67 8 11 Breuk Ho (E
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    243 23 GLASGOW Scotland kick off the British football season this Saturday, a week earlier than the Sassenachs over the border. Determined to play it fast and open, as Brazil so brilliantly demonstrated in Mexico, all clubs have had their players under training for the gast three weeks, and
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    224 23  -  By Our Racing Correspondent r'H THREE ACES showid sparkling form hers yesterday. With apprentice Chris Ltong astride. Three Aces sprinted smartly over 3f in ?6 4/5 on a yielding track. On this workout, Three Aces will take a lot of beatia* in the class three
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    72 23 IPOH Former Malaysian and international ace-sprinter, Dr. Mani Jegathesan, will be among 500 athletes taking part in the first PanMalaysian Medical Services Athletic Championship at the Stadium Perak here from Aug. 14 to 16. Dr. Jegathesan will represent Selangor. The Chairman of the Organising Committee, Dr. A.
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    381 23 BOGOTA, Colombia Tlie owner of the Bogota jewellery (hop where England soccer captain Bobby Moore was alleged to have stolen a gold and emerald bracelet, said yesterday he hag closed down the shop and dismissed the girl who accused Moore. The owner. Danile Rojas, told
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    118 23 LOS ANGELES Popular Los Angeles lightweight Mando Ramoa, who lost his world championship to Panama's Ismael Laguna seven months ago, faces Cuban veteran Sugar Ramos in a 10-round flght Thursday night at the Olympie Auditorium. Mando, handsome idol of southern California's boisterous MexicanAmerican flght community, hopes
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    76 23 NEWPORT, RX. The French challenger (or the Holy Grail at yachting, the America Cup, will be steered by two helmsmen. It WII revealed here yesterday. The sleek 12-metre "France" will be handled by 87-year-o.d Louis Noverras In the light weather, and by transAtlantic slnglehander Eric Tabarly In
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    204 23 NEW YORK Following are the standings and results of major league baseball teams after Wednesday's games: AMERICAN LEAGUE EAST W L OB Baltimore 68 39 New York 58 48 9* Detroit 58 49 10 Boston 53 52 14 Cleveland 52 56 16} Washington 49 69 19*
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    360 24 Thugs hired to wipe out OSiSiH rjANGSTERS hove been hired to "eliminate" Singapore union leaders, the National Trades Union Congress charged yesterday. But, the NTUC pledged, "no foul attack can stop trade unionists from serving society and their members." The NTUC's official publication,
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    135 24 LAST time the two girls were together, thev were not exactly the best of friends. You know, the big sister versus young sister stuff and Elly, poor girl, always gets clouted behind the ear by Meng LI. Fortunately, it was only in
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    114 24 DOME The last baby boy of the Petrone sextuplets died yesterday, leaving only one girl struggling for life which doctors held little hope to save. Doctors announced the' fifth Infant of the sextuplets born to Mrs. Antonio Petrone Tuesday night died yesterday. Four others died
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    102 24 RAWALPINDI All 30 people in a Pakistan International Airlines plane were killed yesterday when it apparently blew up in the air near here. The plane, a Fokker, was on a regular flight from Rawalpindi to Lahore with 26 passengert and four crew aboard. Storm
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    20 24 TOKYO, Tropical storm Violet was iccated 175 nautical miles eastsoutheast of Manila. U.S. Air Force weathermen announced yesterday.
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    27 24 Carpenter Song Yin Song, 30, pleaded guilty yesterday to harbouring an illegal Malaysian immigrant at a house in Joo Chiat Road. He was fined $lOO.
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    24 24 KIIALA LUMPUR— Hong beat Singapore 3-2 in a group "B" match of the 13th Merdeka Soccer Tournament here last night.
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