Eastern Sun, 8 October 1970

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Total Pages: 23
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    Lock icon Angry stares led to death of a man in fight
    289 2 ANGRY stares a fight which ended in the death of a Public Health Division labourer, a Coroner's inquiry was told yesterday. Kadir Pachar s/o Mohd. Kassim, 2 0 died of a fractured skull on January 23. This wa.s a day
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    Lock icon 2 PLANT-STEALERS MEANT 'NO HARM'
    341 2 Mr. David Marshall in High Court yesterday described the act of an engaged couple convicted of theft of plants as little more than an "euphoric aberration." The couple, Gursevar Singh 25, an MSA flight engineer, and his fiancee Miss A. Jagdish Kaur, 26, had been
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    Lock icon Death warrant for landmark
    231 2 There was ft lump in the throat of Mr. R. E. L. Wingate, Chairman of Mansfield Co. Ltd. yesterday when he signed his name along the dotted line of a document. It was an agreement with a Arm of demolition specialists. Wing Company to pull down
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      46 2 TfTi 5 ana 49 WILL BE HELD AT SINCAPORE WONDERLAND AMUSEMENT PARK AT 7 45 P.M. TODAY'S DRAW NO: 80/70 SZ CASH JACKPOT IS 111 tO WINNERS WITH 5 NUMBERS CORRECT THE OTHER GROUP PRI7ES REMAIN THE SAME PLUS FREE ENTRY FOR 3 CIRCLES CORRECT $5OO/-
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    Lock icon BRUTAL MURDER OF TWO IN FLAT
    395 3  -  By Tony Chandran TWO children were brutally mjrdered yesterday in their Taa A Poyoh flat. The body of Tan Juat Lan, 16, was found gagged with hands bound, lying face down on a bed. She had been repeatedly stabbed in the neck. She was
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    Lock icon ROBBED AT KALLANG PARK
    54 3 Armed robbers bound a man and his girlfriend with thin wire and robbed them of $4O and two wristwatches on Tuesday Slight. They also escaped in the $B,OOO car of the man, Ho Ming, a Malaysian from Johore Bahru. The couple was at the Kallang Park
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    Lock icon INFORMATION EXCHANGE
    26 3 PARIS Information about the Anglo-French supersonic airliner Concorde's sonic booms will be exchanged with the American Boeing Company under an agreement signed on Tuesday.
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    Lock icon US dud notes case for mention Oct. 14
    189 3 The case of two Americans and a Singaporean charged with trafficking in counterfeit U.S. currency will be brought up for further mention in the Ninth Magistrate's Court on Oct. 14. The magistrate, Mr. E. C. Foenander, made the order at the request
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    Lock icon Tape-recorder taken from car
    54 3 Thieves forced open the side window of a car parked along Jalan Berseh and escaped with a tape-recorder and five cassettes worth $250. Mr. Lim Sew San, 35, a boiler maker, of Jalan Ulu Sembawang, said that be had parked his car there for about an
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      41 3 IN TOWN THIS WEEK to demonstrate and explain the finer points of YASHICA electronic cameras m S. SHIMADA Thursday N ISHIZAKI BENTENG DEPARTMENTAL STORE lb, Collywi Qo«y, Sirt^apor^J 10 3D a m to 2,00 p .m. Joo|i.m to 6.30 p in.
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    Lock icon $10,250 AWARD FOR CYCLIST
    144 4 A HIGH Court Judge yesterday found a lorry driver fully M(ligent when he knocked down a cyclist, who waa awarded sli!sl in damages with cost* Mr. Kamasamy Nanasirayam, a sales, man cum bill collec tor. was cycling when Ng Tien Swun's lorry collided into him at
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    Lock icon Smoky vehicles less on roads
    382 4 number of vehicles, booked by police for boring smoky exhausts, fell by 45 per cent during last month, it wos announced by the Ministry of Communications yesterday. There were 2,860 such cases in August, while there were only 1,533 last month. The decrease was a
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    Lock icon $43,000 for PUB family as damages
    204 4 A Public Utilities Board cleric, kit wife and two children were yesterday awarded $43,000 damages in a consent judgment by the High Court, for injuries from an accident four years ago. Mr. Samuel John. 47, his w ife Aleyamma. 38, and two sons. Jones
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    Lock icon 2 NZ planes for Singapore
    59 4 Singapore will receive two Airtourer T6 aircraft costing $150,009 from New Zealand under the New Zeal'and Defence AW Scheme They will be used by the Singapore Air Defence CommandRenowned for its rugged ness and ease of maintenance. the Airtourer T6 is fully instrumented, including navigational
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    Lock icon $1,000 RUSE BY ROBBERS
    62 4 TWO phoney textile salesmen robbed a housewife of cash and property worth $l,OOO after tricking her into letting them in her house on Tuesday. Mrs. Kamisah binte Ali, 43. of Taman Jurong, told police the strangers were armed with daggers. They took $2OO. 10 gold bangles,
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      232 4 i i drnzm* -3.. i Downtime... We carft eliminate it altogether but we can reduce it drastically c T When your machine breaks down kSJ s IIfcTWIHWML production stops. It must be repaired J and put back in operation quickly. Here's how The Professionals" at Tractors Malaysia Berhad can help
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    Lock icon Reds get guns in arms raids
    240 5 KUALA LUMPUR A total of 14 licensed firearms mostly shotguns and cartridge* have been forcibly taken away from their owners by groups of armed Communist terrorists in East Malaysia, the National Operations Council disclosed yesterday. The council at Its meeting here was told that
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    Lock icon Some success in jamming Red radio
    175 5 ALOR STAR Both governments of Malaysia and Singapore are working closely to block the clandestine Communist broadcasts in this region. Some measures of success had been achieved in disrupting the broadcasts believed to be from Southern China, the Minister of Information and Culture, Dato
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    Lock icon ISLAMIC CONGRESS DIVIDED ON ONE BODY PLAN
    312 5 BANDUNG, West Java The first Afro Asian Islamic Organisation (A.A.1.0.) congress here appeared to be divided yesterday on Indonesia's proposal for a merger of all world Moslem bodies. The proposal was made at the opening session Tuesday by A.A.1.0. central board chairman Haji
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    Lock icon Stunning debut
    61 5 STOCKHOLM A German girl wearing only a(• string and crash helmet disrupted traffic when she rode a motorcycle through Stockholm followed by leather-jacketed "Hell's Angeles.** Police eventually caught up with her after receiving telephone complaints. The shivering girl, 29-year-old model In grid Steger, explained it was a stunt
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    Lock icon Terms for trading with China
    145 5 TAP AH Direct trade between Malaysia and China would depend on Peking guaranteeing the neutrality of South-east Asia, the Minister of Commerce and Enche Mohamed Khiv Johari, said yesterday. He added that the present volume of trade between the two countries was quite good although
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      87 5 Lenco The QUALITY Hi-Fi STEREO RECORD PLAYER Hydraulic device for lowering tone arm—protects both stylus and records. T jL, sfew*. 1 v J I f Insist on Sole Agents' GUARANTEE CARD (s<'<* cmus.rwTnrAor em CYCLE ft CARRIAGE (ENTERPRISES) PTE. LTD. GINIRAI IMPORTS DIVISION IMOAPOII Post this coupon for a LENCO
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    Lock icon Ky flies home from UK at Thieu's call
    310 6 LONDON —Vice-President Nguyen Cao Ky of South Vietnam cut short a private visit to London Tuesday night and left for Saigon in response to an urgent call from President Thieu. The Vice-President, who arrived in London from Paris only on Monday on
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    Lock icon FLAIR FOR SHOW-BIZ
    32 6 SUREFOOTED BEAR walks a tightrope blind-folded in Buena Park, Calif. Bear, a black and red Japanese Hokkaido, has flair for show business, finishing its acl with a graceful bow.
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    Lock icon US foils scrip dollar racket
    198 6 SAIGON The U.S. Command yesterday called in all military scrip used by American troops and prepared to exehanre it for another series. The conversion, third of the Vietnam war. Is an attempt to foil black market money dealers who hold hundreds or thousands of the
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      98 6 Anyone, absolutely anyone, can catch a cold in the head ...out Contac 500 makes absolutely any cofd feel better. Inside each capsule are 500 tiny "time pills". They're timed to Keep working all day. Or all night. They clear your head, let you breathe freely, dry your runny nose, stop
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    Lock icon City air pollution can't get any worse
    335 7 UNITED NATIONS The WorU Health Organisation (WHO) reported yesterday that motor vehide pollution in the traffic congested cities o4 the world may not get mnch worse for a simple reason: It it already about as bad as it can get. Publishing the result*
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    Lock icon GIRL SHOT BY NAVY GUARDS
    115 7 BI'ENOS AIRES A girl was afcat dead by guards at a naval establishment In tbe »arU»er« dMiirt «f Baeaoi Aires. However, the Navy has blamed her boy friend for the killing. A navy communique explained the guards opened fire on a ear on Monday night
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    Lock icon Remanded again
    39 7 HONG KONG Ewing Dodgson. a 61-year-old American accused of blackmailing the British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC), was remanded in jail custody for another week yesterday. He was told to appear Again next Thursday in a district court.
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    Lock icon Guerrillas leave northern Jordan
    340 7 AMMAN King Hussein of Jordan reg lined control on Hie northern extremities of His kingdom yesterday otter Palestinian guerrillas began pulling out of Hie area. The guerrilla radio in Damascus accused the King's troops of looting, rape, arrests and insults and warned they would not remain
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    Lock icon Chinese Reds kill three oystermen
    215 7 HONG KONG—Communist Chinese militiamen killed three Hong Kong oyster farmers who tried to escape while being abducted to China, British sources said. The three murdered farmers were Tsang Ngau. 55. and his sons Pinr-Nam 26 n d CboII ma, 20. who were among seven oystermen
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    Lock icon Proposal rejected
    40 7 JERUSALEM Israeli officials last night rejected a proposal b v the Com-missioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), Laurence Michelmore. that thousands of refugees be allowed to cross from Jordan into the Israeliheld west bank-
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    Lock icon Support for unmanned space probes
    165 7 WASHINGTON Two prominent scientists have lent their prestige to an attempt to convince Con_ gress that America should send instruments and leave its astronauts at home —in its next great leap into spa<*e. Doctor James Van Allen of the University of lowa, discoverer of the
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    524 8 Two grenades found at BOAC terminal LONDON Army explosives experts defused 2 grenades found in a locker at the British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) terminal. BOAC officials disclosed the grenades were contained in 2 parcels one addressed to the Israeli Embassy in London and the other to
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    Lock icon Pompidou carries on Moscow talks
    366 8 IM O S C O W President IrA Georges Pompidou of France yesterday began his second round of talks with the top Kremlin leaders. He had earlier pledged France's support for the Soviet-sponsored European Security Conference. The French President Joined Soviet leaders in the Kremlin
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    Lock icon PRIVACY LAWS ARE 'HARMFUL'
    141 8 GLEN EAGLES, Scotland Former British Attorney-General Lord Shawcross declared that proposed laws to stop Press intrusion into public privacy would do more harm than good. He was addressing the Commonwealth Press Union Conference at Gleneagles. Lord Shawcross pointed out that the freedom of the Press was
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    Lock icon UK ambulance men on strike
    57 8 LONDON London's ambulance men began a series of 24-hour stoppages yesterday as Britain's "dirty Jobs" jtrlke continued without any sign of a settlement. The ambulance men Joined 50.000 other local authority employees In their 9-day-old strike for higher pay. It has already caused a sewage
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    Lock icon Bid to compromise on Divorce Bill
    110 8 ROME Leaders of political groups in the Italian Senate met yesterday in a further attempt to find a compromise solution over the controversial Divorce BilL The meetings came shortly before the start of the last round of debate on the Bill, which is due
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    Lock icon BIG POWERS AND S. E. ASIA
    690 10 I>RIME Minister Lee Kuan Yew is nearing the end of his long trip during which he has already visited several nations. By far the most important visit he made, it can be safely assumed, is the one to Britain which he has Just concluded.
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    Lock icon Out: Hemingway's last novel
    1356 10  -  "ISLANDS IN THE STREAM" By Joan Hanauer, The last major work by the fate Ernest Hemingway, a novel titled "Islands In The Stream/' was published recently and it is very, very good. It also is unquestionably all Hemingway. It has the clear, crisp, beautifully disciplined prose
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    Lock icon Not S'pore's first....
    71 10  -  LE S.T. PETER LIM. Public Relations Officer, University o| Singapore. Your report on Dr Tay Eng Soon on Ist Oct. contains a major inaccuracy. The statement that Dr. Tay i s Singapore's first nuclear scientist is grossly untrue and hag caused considerable embarrassment. I wish to add
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      58 10 foreign n»w» and fea-, tures appearing In ail editions of the Eastern sun and The Sun are from 1 Kfuim Unltea Press, International. Agence France Presse. Kdltors Pre** Syndicate. Newspapei Enterprise Association Publisher* Hall Syndicate, los Angeles Time* syndicate. Gemini New* Service North American Newspaper Alliance, First Feature*, Inter-Press Features
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    Lock icon VIETNAMESE POSE A PROBLEM TO THE CAMBODIANS
    831 11  -  By Frank Frosch pHNOM PENH The exile government of Prince Norodom Sihanouk and the resident government of Prime Minister Lon Nol have at least one problem in common what to do with their respective Vietnamese allies. Long traditional enem.es, the Cambodians and the
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  • TODAY'S WORLD
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      870 12/13  -  may trouble for Okinawa By Bob Hawkins GEMINI NEW twist which could lead to a four-sided international dispute has entered the calculations of-the people of the Ryukyu Islands who are trying to fill the vacuum in their economy threatened by a US withdrawal and their reversion to Japan,
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      Lock icon THE CLOSED CITY
      618 12/13  -  By Isa Ismail JAKARTA Tonight, as on other nights, nearly half a million Jakarta residents will go home and sleep in gubugs, dwelling places only slightly better than the flimsy nipa huts of the South Pacific islands. These gubugs, a four square affair with flimsy walls made
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    Lock icon Agnew to songwriters: KEEP OFF THE GRASS
    736 14  -  By ROGER DOUGHTY, MOST of us who were around in the 1940s didn't know then that heroin was colled horse, but we know it now. We're so owo re of things like that that we've reached a point where it's hard for some
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    Lock icon Most Normal People Can Exercise Safely
    422 14  -  By LAWRENCE E. LAMB, M.D. Unless you have a serious illness or unusual problem there is no resson you can't' exercise. If you have serious doubts About your health, jou should see your doctor and And out exactly what you can da Many of
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    Lock icon Overseas Japanese schools
    119 14 TOKYO; Japanese businessmen are consider, in* the possibility of setting up Japanese schools in Southeast Asia and other countries. The plan Is being worked out by leading economic groups and an Overseas Education Promotion Society Is expected to be formed next month, a spokesman for the group
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    Lock icon A good chance for Organisation Man
    394 14  -  By DICK WEST, Eyas finally KXMI on the bylaws, hand steady o«t th« gavd and valitt avMh with nwbtnliip cards, the Organisation Man in America has arrived at v is finest hour. A new edition of the Encyclopaedia Of Associations, just published by Gale
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    44 14 TO do what wt will* is natural liberty; to do what we nuty consistently with the interest of the eommunity to which we be* long, is civil liberty, only liberty to be desired in a state off civil society. William Paley, English theologian.
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    Lock icon VINCE EDWARDS COMES HOME AGAIN
    584 15  -  By Dick Kleiner, ANOTHER big (would-be big, anyhow) movie star who has returned to his spawning ground, television, is Vince Edwards. After Ben Casey sheathed his final scalpel, observers predicted that Vince was going to be Mr. Big on the Big Screen. Now here he
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    Lock icon AROUND THE STUDIOS
    99 15 CULVER CITY Hank Williams. Jr., has been signed by producer Bruce Geller for a featured role in MGM's •'Going All Out", starring Robert Blake, Charlotte Rumpling, and Christopher Connelly. Williams, s on of the "Hillbilly Shakespeare" Hank Williams, sr., will sing a number of original country-western tunes
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      297 15 L I D O Phon. *****4 I Last Da»! No Pre* List 11 am, 1.4.1. .10. 9.lft p m. '8 WORDS WOMEN 3 IA SHAW PRODUCTION! Mandarm lo Scope Co .or IPENS TOMORROW' K itharlne Ross A Robert Kedford "The Hanter. Ihp Hunted M The Girl" color i Ul-SBl 'CAPITOL
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      245 15 1 TFI ORGAI\JIS AT lOIM OOEOM 7TT 2ND HCBEAMING WCUI 11 mm I SO. CM. I.M "8«»»B And Srrram Alain" Vincent Price In Color "SATURDAY MIDHIOHT! Borku Karloff ID Columbia'* "SNAKE PEOPLE" Color □RCHARD»I2ItiI 3rd MONTH! llth Big Wrrk 3 ib»«i: I.4ft, ft.lB A 1.11 Adai ii m ELM ft
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  • ADVENTURES IN A SINGAPORE KITCHEN
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      555 16 Ql'm a ■ow 1 y «fd ui my mother-in taw is a wonderful CMk. I kaow only how la bail water and with an automatic electric kettle at that, rit-a.se suggest mm easy recipes for two. HELP. A Your charming note stakes rat teel more hke Ann
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      Lock icon Souffle: the glamour dessert loses mystique but not splendour
      398 16 ir yon'?e never dared to tackle a dessert souffle before, take heart? This one is a certain success. You just cant go wrong not U you follow these critical directions: Beat the egg whites very stiff, fol<t them in very gently;
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      Lock icon Add sugar to tease that extra flavour
      195 16 A TEASPOON OF SUGAE Sugar can wort seasoning miracles la nonsweet foods, too. 1. Try adding sugar, about as much as you do salt, to tbe cooking water for carrots, peas, green beans, or corns. The vegetables wont taste sugared, but tkeir natural
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
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      1911 18 LOOKING AND LISTENING.... Tv CARROLL RIOHTER'S from th« Carroll (lighter Institute GENERAL TENDENCIES: One of your best days to be direct and outspoken in letting other* know your wishes. Be sure to make arrangements to travel. Make changes that can bring you a personal amount of the things that are
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      Lock icon CHRISTMAS TREES
      645 19 No one really knows how or when the custom of the Christmas tree began, but there are many legends concerning it. Though they cannot all be true, some of them are strange and rather beautiful. One Christmas Eve in the eighth century, It LB said, a crowd of
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      543 19  - Brotherly feeling DATELINE By Ele, Walt Dulaney Dear Walt: Bharon's mother just died and her family is depending upon her a great deal. I've tried to do everything I can to help. On days she wants to clean the house. I pick up her little brothers and sister and take
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      29 19 THE following Indian artist is seeking Denpals from Singapore: Jaitey Singh Anant, (25. Male). 3032/19 D. Chandlgarn, Pb. India. Hobbies; Painting, photography, cartooning, Btamps, and view cards.
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      Lock icon What makes a happy life
      450 19 A HAPPY life is not one that is possessed by everyone. Nor can it be bought. It is something; that is rare and difficult to attain. A person may say that he is leading a happy life but, often, we find that he is not
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      192 19 ESSAY CONTEST: Rules to observe The Eastern Sun's essay writing contest for boys and girfs of 14 and under (Junior) and boys and girts over 14 (Senior) appears in this page from Monday to Friday. Prire money is: $lO (or Seniors and $5 tor |uniors tor every essay published All
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    Lock icon Easier trading on market
    220 20 Easier tendency were again the order of H»e day in the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday. The market depicted an exhausted look as it continued to have poor reception- Better class and Investment shares staged a moderate ra.ly In business while the other speculatlves
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    Lock icon Growing ad mart in Japan
    119 20 THE development of trade and commerce out of Japan Into other parts of Asia Is the crowing concern of many large Japanese business organisations Mr. Timothy Brookes. Vice-President of Orant Advertising international in Tokyo, is now on a visit to Singapore to help promote this
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    61 20 MR. M.F. Yap has been appointed marketing manager for Carlsberg Brewery Malaysia Berh a d which is building a $l5 million brewery at Shah Alam, Selangor, to brew Car Is berg beer locally. Mr. Yap returned to Kuala Lumpur late last year from London where he spent three
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    Lock icon Rubber 47 3/4 cts
    293 20 October first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 47-3/4 cents per lb. up 7/8 cents per lb. from the previous close. The tone of the market was quiet but steady. Better than expected London advices together with some
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    Lock icon H'kong money
    124 20 HONG KONG Wednesday's 5 p.m. currency ratfi (supplied by Foreign Exchange and Investment Ltd.): (Hutrra) (Sellers) 1005 197.5 per 100 Straits dollars 151 153 per 1 000 I aiwar- collars 6.76 6.77 per Australian dolla* 340 301 oer 1 00i Burniott- kvbU 600 520 per 1.000 Indian rupees
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    694 20 BID and offer prices officially listed at the close of business in the Singapore and Koala Lumpur trading rooms of the Stock Exchange yesterday were: INDUSTRIALS B B. Arm* 1J2 114 AJiiu.motf Alrao L80 200 1 98 138 Ben. 1 81 I«3 Berjaya 1.88 BoroM 1.70 Boo* lead
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    796 20 W.yy. W RTrhi!^ 88 ?°M e in and reported to the trading rooms of the Stock fn hranKt. I Malaysia and Singapore with the number of shares traded in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS Acma $1.34 (1) $1 33 (1); Ben. $1.02 (1);
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    66 20 TUB noon price* Singapore Chine** Exchange >eMerdaj Coconut Oil at the Produce were: (FOB.) Balk MOO Coconut Oil(1- O.B > Drum M Copra 30 50 M tint ok White Pepper AG 60 (F.OB.) 182.R0 Sarawak White I'epper Harau.it> Black Pepper 172.50 (FO.B.) 150.00 LamponB Special (F.O.B.) Black Prppei Lainpoii*
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  • commercial and industrial
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      Lock icon IMC LOSES 90 CENTS
      408 21 SYDNEY International Mining Wednesday became the centra of a widespread retreat in mining stocks on Sydney Stock Exchange. IMC finished the day 90 cents lower at $6.70 after slumping to as low as $6.30 within the first hour of trading. However selling pressure was sustained and
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      Lock icon GOLD PRICE MAY GO UP
      536 21 LONDON A new international currency crisis could lead to an increase in the official price of gold, Dr. N. Diederichs, the South African Finance Minister,said yesterday. Dr. Died ericas was addressing the Royal Institute of International Affairs on the Implications of the 1969 gold agreement
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      612 21 1.4ft a MKA ICO Kuala Lumpur K.tA a n M<s.i 604 ('flKw too I sm n MS* 1U Nntta 1 umpur Mam MM 4U Kuu 1 nntpar 11 W in IM Kualu l.uinpur 11 Mi i m Ms* M Jakarta 1 JO O 111 Ms 451 Karhtiu S
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      35 21 Mr. Lloyd Cranwell, steel equipment manager of Brownbuilt of Australia, is visiting Kuala Lumpur next week to hold marketing discussions with the company's agent in West Malaysia. Behn Meyer Co. CM) Sdn. Berhad.
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      Lock icon Retirement after nearly 20 years
      149 21 A well-known personality In the Singapore and Malaysian motor business scene. Mr. J.W. La wry. who has been with the Wearne Group for almost 20 years here, leaves today for Australia on retirement. Mr. La wry. 55. who first came to Singapore 19 years and
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      Lock icon DANISH TRADE SURVEY
      80 21 COPENHAGEN A Danish trade delegation will visit Malaysia and Singapore at the beginning of November, to look into the potential for starting Danish industrial projects on a joint basis with local industry. The delegation will include representatives of the Foreign Ministry, the Federation of Industries, and the
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      33 21 NEW YORK -Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange 30 Industrial* 782 45 20 Transp 159 08 15 Utilities 107.43 85 Stocks ***** 40 Bonds 85.82 a
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      14 21 The tin price for yesterday was $655 per picul down $l-5/8 cents
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      94 21 Gent's Tailoring So mm people make ■Mitt So many are still thinking of making suits. Bur where can they get the right material, right cut. right price and the right service? Vashi up: Clad you asked! Our long list of satisfied customers is our best referenceVisit VASHI'S DEPARTMENT STORE 9,
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    Lock icon Japan expects 20 gold medals in Asian Games
    457 22  -  By Leslie Nakashima TOKYO Japan expects to win 20 gold medals in the track and field events of the 6th Asian Games in December in Bangkok. This was the prediction made confidently Sunday night by Hiroaki Chosa after his appointment as manager
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    Lock icon RECORD JUMP
    124 22 TURIN During the recent World Student Games in Turin (Italy), the 23-year-old sports student Helde Rosendahl from Leverkusen (Federal Republic of Germany) cleared 6.84 metres to set up a new world record in the women's long jump. With the final one of her six leaps, she beat the
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    696 22  -  A column on American sports by Milton Richman NEW YORK Have you ever sat there at the ballpark or maybe in your living room watching TV and wondered what runs through the pitcher's mind whenever the manager calls time and begins walking out to him? For
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