New Nation, 26 June 1971

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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Now a call for ASEAN Press body
      126 2 United Press International Manila, Saturday Mass media representatives from the five member countries of the Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN) yesterday called for the organisation of an Asean Press Association. "This association should Initiate ways and means of effecting exchange financial support,"
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      Lock icon Supreme Court to decide
      526 2 Lawyers for papers told to present case United Press International New York, Saturday The Supreme Court has agreed to determine whether publication of a top secret Pentagon study of the Vietnam War Jeopardises national security. The finding by the highest court in the land will have
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    • Article
      Lock icon Seoul in doubt of future US aid for defence
      360 2 Reuter Seoul, Saturday New misgivings are being felt in South Korea about American intentions towards its defence as the nation remembers the surprise attack from the North which triggered the three-year-long Korean war, 21 years ago. President Chung-Hee Park told the
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      Lock icon US Army reduces charge against Medina
      182 2 United Press International Washington, Saturday A military judge refused yesterday to dismiss murder charges against Capt. Ernest Medina, but the army reduced the officer's My Lai case from a capital to a non-capital courtmartial. The reel as si f icafpn meant that Medina, should
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    • Article
      Lock icon Gromyko urges joint talks
      397 2 Reuter Moscow, Saturday The Soviet Foreign Minister, Mr. Andrei Gromyko,, said last night that talks with the US on curbing the nuclear arms race and a conference of the five nuclear powers could take place at the same time. Speaking to journalists at a Argentine Embassy
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      Lock icon Sale of a Titian stirs Britons
      528 2 Reuter London, Saturday A 75-year-old Ameri-can-born London dealer last held the British art world in suspense over the fate of one of Titian's most important paintings. The dealer Is former New Yorker Julius Weltsner, who in two minutes of cool bidding at Christie's yesterday
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      Election campaign hits town of little excitement
      405 2  -  From Jackie Sam in Gorontalo, Saturday little stirs this small North Celebes town of 80.000 people, mainly fanatical Muslims. The only bit of excitement—and public vice—comes at the stroke of midnight when a man on the stage of the alunalun, public square, presses,
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      Lock icon Nixon plot suspect shot dead by police
      179 2 Reuter Washington, Saturday The secret service is investigating the background of a man shot dead in Chicago on Thursday who was reported to be under suspicion of planning to assassinate President Nixon. The Chicago police, according to the Chicago Sun Times newspaper, Relieved
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      Lock icon Jailed for crime not committed
      166 2 Reuter Paris, Saturday. Seven men were yesterday jailed for terms ranging from four to 12 years for a crime they did not actually commit. The men were found guilty of Intending to rob the Louvre Department Store in Central Paris on December 26, 1967, the
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  • Article
    'Realistic' legal education
    393 3 Seminar to call for practical approach A call for a more practical approach to legal studies will be made at the Asia-South Pacific Law Students seminar to begin on July 7. Legal education can be made more realistic and meaningful if legal clinics were set up to
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    Dr. Chelliah retires after 30 years
    160 3 The Ven. Dr. D. D. Chelliah, Archdeacon Emeritus, will retire as Vicar of St. Paul's Church today culminating over 30 years of active church service in the republic. A farewell tea party will be held tomorrow at St. Paul's Church in Upper Serangoon Road
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  • Article
    Take army career as challenge, NS men advised
    172 3 The chairman of the Housing Development Board, Mr. Lee Hee Seng, today called on national servicemen to accept, their career in the army as a challenge and to "persevere through thick and thin so that our country will have an efficient force."
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  • Article
    Test for karate men
    68 3 About 70 volunteers and national servicemen in the Special Constabulary will take part in a grading test for karate white belts on July 4 at the Police Academy. They have been training under third dan karate black belt holder, Mr. Peter Chong, for four months at
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  • Article
    Holiday flights 45 p. c. cheaper
    286 3 Malaysia Singapore Airlines' plan to introduce special holiday flights next year along the lines of BOAC's Early Bird Scheme will mean a reduction of 45 per cent in fares for passengers travelling along the SingaporeLondon route. The plan announced by MSA's managing director, Mr.
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    Television compere's new role
    223 3 Now he's president of Rotary Television comperebusinessman Mr. Tan Tock Peng will assume a new role tonight as president of the Rotary Club of Singapore for 1971-2. Mr. Tan will switch from pushing sales of Swiss watches on TV which he has been doing for the
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  • Article
    Music for degree study
    206 3 The University of Singapore is now studying plans to introduce music as an academic study in degree course as well as an extracurricular activity. They are contained In a report submitted by .the Head of the Music Department at the University of Western Australia, Professor F.
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  • Article
    Vigilante Corps pass-out parade
    117 3 The Singapore Poiy- 1 technic Students' Union will hold its annual dinner tonight at the Happy Restaurant, Lion City Hotel. The passing-out parade of the Vigilante Corps District Four 7th Intake will be held at Swiss Cottage Secondary School this evening. Mr. LJ». Rodrigo, Parliamentary Secretary
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  • Article
    Car crash kills father on the spot, injures son
    157 3 A 44-year-old father was killed on the spot and his 18-year-old son seriously Injured when their car was •in a head-on collision with a bus at Tiong Poh Road this morning. The car driver Yeo Seng Chew was caught between the
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    Singapore jaycees
    42 3 Singapore's six-member delegation to the Japan Jaycees "Asia Youth voyage" will leave for Hong Kong tomorrow. There they will meet other youths on board the ship Sakura Maru which will leave for the Philippines on its way to Yokohama, Japan.
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    Shipyard in big drive to train local men
    174 3 Sembawang Shipyard has introduced a "Trainee Supervisory Training Programme" for ex-apprentices to supplement its efforts to have a completely local management team by 1980. Announcing this today, the yard's managing director, Mr. R. E. Butler, said that 20 men have been selected
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
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      104 3 Weather j Temperatures 'in world cities yesterday. Bangkok 89-77 Hong Kong 89-80 Tokyo 80-68 Seoul 84-64 Manila 80-76 Kuala Lumpur 91-71 Taipeh 93-78 Naha 90-81 Paris 77-59 Moscow 66-50 New York 86-68 San Francisco 66-59 Sydney 60-42 Melbourne 54-39 Canberra 5-18 Perth 61-44 Singapore Weather forecast from 1 p.m. to
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    • Miscellaneous
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      97 3 At the cinema Orchard: Carry On Up The Jungle —1.30, 4, 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. Cathay: Get Carter —ll, 1.30, 4, 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. Odeon: Mysterious Africa 11, 1.30, 4, 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. Lido: Baby L0ve—11,1.45, 4, 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. Capitol: Eyewitness —ll,' 1.45, 4, 6.30 and
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  • Article
    Now I know why they say the country is going to the dogs
    562 4  -  Siva Choy (MSg MM? Siva Choy Ten years ago I had a neighbour called Mrs. Ow who hated dogs. She had a bowl of pebbles on her window sill and she would throw them, albeit feebly, at
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    My father thinks that Clive and the governors-general were just a pack of villains
    690 4 My father maintains that Robert Clive was a villain. For that matter he always reckoned Warren Hastings, Dalhousie and the rest of the governorsgeneral who consolidated the British Empire in India were a pack of villains.
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    Lock icon Whirlwind flight
    800 4  -  (MffiMSfi ON THE RAF. WORDS: Brett Bayly The sight of helicopters skipping over the Jungle at tree top level hardly raises the heads of the scattered Malaysian population in Johore, but if the helicopters take a few branches off the tops of the rubber trees voices as well
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  • Article
    Creation of a National Wages Council Welcomed
    544 6 There are very few who would, in principle, argue against the introduction of a National Wages Council, which ,both government and employers have gone on record as supporting. Although the National Trades Union Congress has yet to be heard officially on this subject,
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  • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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      Room for only one
      103 6 I received a letter from my aunt in London the other day with this interesting little story. It seems four architects died and when they knocked on the door of heaven they were told there was only room for one. That one would be the architect
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      A ban on cliches
      39 6 A whisper from the local diplomatic corps... Cliches have been placed on the list of prohibited imports into Bulgaria, according to the Bulgarian tourist authority. No doubt they want to protect their flourishing home industry.
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    Power of the Chinese word spoken abroad and the problem of our identity
    698 6  -  PANG CHENG LIAN The wrinkled face before me folded into more creases as the smiling Matsumotosan exclaimed with obvious delight: "Why, you speak Chinese." Thereafter only the best was good enough for me as far as 71-year
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  • Letters
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      Haw Par affair
      416 6  -  CHEE KUM SENG The shareholders of Haw Par Bros, who sold out during the height of confusion over the takeover bid by Slater Walker feel (and rightly so) that they have been let down badly by the management of the company and the Stock Exchange. As shareholders,
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      Interest in dogs
      185 6  -  TONI FERNANDAZ I read with considerable interest the avticle by Alex Josey on dogs and dog pollution, being si dog-lover myself. But like all doglovers, 'I guess I did not realise that Fido's excrement and urine is contributing to Singapore's pollution problems. As we are a rather
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      SWEAT & TOIL take note
      59 6 SWEAT TOIL take note On April 30, we published a letter from SWEAT and TOIL in which four unnamed firms were alleged to be contravening various labour laws. The Ministry of Labour now wants to look into the matter. Could SWEAT and TOIL please write to the Editor and provide
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      Missing the point...
      150 6  -  J. SINGH Mr. D.C. Dunsford (N.N. June 19) seems to have missed the entire point of my letter. Liberal attitudes need not be equated with decadence. But they can, in some cases, be the causative factors. Liberalism is the gift of an ideal democracy, but no state
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      What about record?
      122 6  -  LIM TEIK HOON We hear a lot about urban renewal which is an interesting project initiated by the government. And I can see that it is necessary to pull down old buildings to make way for replanning the city. But I am wondering if there is a
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    • Article
      Despite a downpour...
      147 6  -  SUSAN QUEK There Is a lot Singaporeans can do, despite their good response, to save water. There is still wastage and I appreciate efforts to remind us to cut down on the use of water —to make every drop count. But I must say that my patience
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      Telephone charges
      133 6  -  H. LALL I am not surprised there are few takers in Singapore for the push-button telephones. As a rule I have found Singaporeans not averse to innovation. In>- deed, I would say they are plain suckers for gadgetry. The push-button telephone is not gadgetry. It is the best
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  • SATURDAY REVIEW
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      Lock icon DISCOVERING SINGAPORE
      644 7  -  Pen-and-words view of a grand old building that houses a grand old school. History was made here and remains, but the bell tower has no bell TEXT: Ong Choo Suat fHE Singapore Chinese High School along Bukit Timah Road is a remarkable old masterpiece. Built in 1918, it
      DRAWINGS: Yu Loonching  -  644 words
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      Lock icon Take a trip to the wonderful South Pole
      919 7 It's a place of g and an exercise co-operation, says Joseph Dukert Washington Post F'S ironic that ,the world-symbol of the United Nations shows only six of the Earth's seven continents. The missing one Antarctica is the only continent that hasn't seen
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      Meeting point for writers
      1208 8 Journal promotes interest in South-East Asian literature and culture New Nation presents a review of TENGGARA which first appeared in 1967. Since then, four other issues have been published together with supplements in 1967 and 1969. The latest issue is TENGGARA 5. Back issues are obtainable
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      The Okinawa issue
      873 8 An analysis of a problem that wIU long remain unsettled THE OKINAWA PROBLEM by Akio Watanabe. Melbourne University Press* 201 pages, A 59.60. PANC CHENG LIAN. This is neither the first nor is it likely to be the last, book on the Japanese view of the Okinawa
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    • Article
      Music Madness
      82 8  -  Pia Menon Again I take the bow I can smell varnish Of dead dreams Strings are alive My violin verged upon by devils This gradual progress to desparity Music and me Try to create But horror of miscreation The stage the stench of makeup The glamour of footlights
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      Trip to Taiwan
      271 8 An Interesting picture of lower-class lite THE OTHER CHIHA: DISCOVERING TAIWAN by J. CERT. V on d r a Landsowne Press Pty. 'Ltd., 98 Pages, A 53.50. MEW YEWHWA. This is the fifth book in a series entitled the Pacific Journeys, "designed especially for young people to
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      PAPER PAPER PAPER BACKS
      459 9 BECAUSE THETBE BLACK: This seems to be the century of the black' revolution. The coloured people cf this world has always felt that they are the oppressed. But enough whites are taking an interest in this oppression to try and understand the psychology behind this human
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      Cover of the week
      37 9 A clever cartoon by Ralph Steadman illustrates the cover of this new paperback. The conflict inherent in western aid programmes is well summarised AID AS IMPERIALISM, by Teresa Hayter. Penguin, 30 new pence.
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      Vital decision
      589 9 British betrayal over Munich traced THE CHAMBERLAIN CABINET, by lan Colvin, Victor Gollancz, $7.50. FREDERICK HOWARD The story of Britain's policy of appeasement towards Hitler in 1937 39 has long been known in general terms. Now that there is access to the British Cabinet records and other official
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      Reflection
      44 9  -  by Ee Tiang Hong Cold wind cutting acrosS a black sea, On a grey beach, The sarkle of youx laughter. A poet Enamoured of the moon Embraced its reflection in a lake. How many hearts Possessed of your beauty, Will you unknowingly break?
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      Unmasked
      389 9 US loses guise In Asia AMERICA'S ASIA by Edward /Friedman and Mark Selden (eds.) Pantheon Books 458 pages US$lO MALCOLM CALDWELL This excellent and scholarly volume was recently savaged by some reporter on the Far Easiern Economic Review. His unquestioning accept ance Of the White House line interfered with
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      Un-put-downably bad
      709 9 A long walk through Barbara Cartland's memory lane WE DANCED ALL NIGHT, by Barbara Cartland, Hutchinson, A 55.30. ELIZABETH RIDDELL Barbara CaVtland is one of those authors (like Leon Uris and Hammond Innes and Harold Robbins) who have their names printed in larger letters than the title on
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      Tasting the famous 69 wines
      1065 10  -  AT THE RIGHT PLACE TOO FOOD DRINK LI PO We had a very interesting wine tasting party the other night. Appropriately held at the German club we were shown the 69s from the famous House of H. Sichel Sohne, Mainz. At the same time we
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      Issues below face value...
      565 10 ...all because of heavy buying STAMPS PHILATELIST Following one month of free postal service immediately after the occupation period, prewar Straits Settlement stamps overprinted "B.M.A. MALAYA" were issued. On the first day of its issue on Oct. 19, 1945, only five values the 1 cent, 2
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      Study carefully the bidding and play
      589 10  -  ...ESPECIALLY THAT OF THE FIRST FOUR TRICKS BRIDGE E.P.C. COTTER There is a new edition of Card Play Technique by Victor Mollo and Nico Gardener (Faber £1.75.), which was first published in 1955 and ranks high among Bridge literature. If you don't already possess
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      Know-how in opening no guarantee
      1028 10  -  Impossible to keep up with all theories CHESS ANDREW EE In an age of specialisation, chess players discovef that a detailed knowledge of chess openings is a vital part of preparation for any tournament. But as more and more players become proficient in the openings,
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      Artist who finds a knife more useful
      851 11  -  Bak Koi is fond of painting rural scenes ONG CHOO SUAT What do our artists do when they are not painting? How do they live? What makes them artists, not you or me? In an attempt to find out the answer I visited
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      'Mystery' film sets new record
      556 11  -  ...AND NOW THAT $64,000 QUESTION C CINEMA EDGAR KOH MYSTERIOUS AFRICA, now running into its eighth week at the Odeon, has set a record as the best attended documentary so far. And in so doing, it has raised a number of issues wihch will throw
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      Comeback after five years
      642 11  -  EVANS TO APPEAR NEXT MONTH THEATRE MERRY ANDREW Seasoned theatregoers, particularly those who have regularly supported the activities of the Stage Club over the years, will be interested to hear that Owen Evans is making a return to the stage in the group's forthcoming presentation of
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  • property market
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  • business news
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      British shipyards 'suffocating with success...'
      377 13  -  'BUT COSTS WAY ABOVE PRICES PAID' KENNETH JOACHIM London, Saturday The shame of Britain's shipyards is that they are suffocating on success. The irony of this ailing industry is that while their books are bulging With orders worth hundreds of millions of pounds, it is
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      $12m dredger for Selangor
      204 13 A big dredger with an ore washing plant will be ready for operations in the tinmining industry in Malaysia by the end of 1972. The $l2 million order for this "big boy" was obtained by IHC Holland from Conzinc Rlotinto Malaysia Sendirian Berhad—a joint venture of
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      Daily share analysis
      1156 13 ALL YOU WANT TO KNOW ABOUT THE STOCK EXCHANGE COUNTERS 1970-1971 1 wk. 4 wks. Stock Closing Price last Divid P/E Turn- 1 High Low ago »fO Bayers Sellers sale Yield Ratio Over industrials 4.50 1.82 1.82 2.37 Allied Chocolate 1.60 1.89 1.82xall 6.9N 13.2 1.90 0.84|
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      Big boost ahead for Brunei's oil supply
      192 13 Bandar Seri Begawan, Saturday Brunei seems heading for a bright future with more oil to come. Production last year stood at 138,000 barrels daily but officials say its peak output is yet to be reached, even t.housrh Brunei can't spend all the oil
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      Shipyard now in strong position after expansion
      307 13 \JJJULJLiI7 Far East-Levingston Shipbuilding is looking ahead with great confidence, having recently completed an expansion programme which places the company in a strong position. The shipyard began operations in 1967 before its link-up with Levingston Shipbuilding Company of Texas on a modest scale,
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      WALL ST.
      233 13 Allied Chem 31 Alcoa 62 Am Brands 42", Am Can 32% Am Motors AT St T 44% A A P 17% Anaconda 18% Avon Pd Beth Steel 20% Boeing 19% Caterp Trac 48% Chrysler 26 >4 Coca-Cola 100% Control Data 58% Corn G1 Wks 249 Dow Chem 98
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      Lock icon US: Market drifts narrowly lower in light turnover
      470 13 Reuter New York, Saturday The stock market, hampered by pre-week-end, evening up operations and economic uncertainty, drifted narrowly lower in light turnover yesterday. The Dow Jones industrial average showed a loss of 1.16 at 876.10. Declines outscored advances, 709 to 597 of
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      Lock icon UK: Market closes steady after quiet trading
      224 13 Reuter London, Saturday The market closed steady after a quiet day's trading. Wall Street's failure to hold Wednesday's rally and a 36 per cent fall in UK machine tool orders dampened sentiment. Towards the close the Financial Times index was up 0.5 at
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      A week of irregular trading: Lower volume recorded
      372 13 By Our Market Correspondent Trading on the Stock Exchange was irregular during the week. The Fraser Index for Singapore industrials registered a drop of 9.9 points to 784.54 but the index for Malaysia was higher at 475.90 against 472.03 last Friday. The
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      Stockpiling minerals
      79 13 Japan's Ministry of International Trade and Industry has plank to create a stockpiling system for mineral and oil resources from April next year. The policy calls for the formation of a new government agency to be known as the Resources Stockpiling Corporation which will stockpile principal minerals entirely
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      126 13 A Peacock Book by Jade Snow Wong No well-brought-up Chinese girl refers to herself, in the first person and although Jade Snow Wong is now an American citizen with a flourishing business, she wasn't able to bring herself to break the rules of her father's house. So she tells her
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    Lock icon Chinese High, tops in sport
    363 14  -  CAMERA ON SCHOOLS By Peter Koh Silhouetted against the continuous of Yellow Flame and Casuarina trees is the Chinese High School—the biggest and one of the oldest Chinese language schools in the Republic. Its majestic looking buildings look over a vast area of 72 acres.
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    Rugby league shapes up
    295 14  -  By Jeffrey Low The Singapore Rugby Union's inaugural league competitions will get off the launching pad on August 28. The date is set for the launching of the Division One and Two leagues, while the Division Three league will follow up the week after. All Division
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    Badminton clash for Lee, Phua
    183 14 Lawrence Lee will meet Phua Joo King in the men singles' final of the City Rangers badminton championships at Balestier Hill Technical School on Thursday at 8 p.m. Lee, who is also secretary of the club, scored convincing wins over Jabar Jaman 15-7, 15-3 and
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    Points loss to Socrates
    51 14 Melbourne, Australian flyweight champion, Henry Nissen scored a hard earned points victory over Bat Socrates of the Philippines in a 10-round non-title bout at North Melbourne Football ground last night. Socrates, 22, started favourite ill the fight his first in Australia because of his impressive knockout
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    World record
    35 14 Sofia, Saturday David Rigert of the Soviet Union bettered his own world record for the middle-heavy*-weight jerk with a lift of 205 kilograms (451} pounds) at the European weightlifting championships here last night.
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    336 15 WATER SPORT If you ask 10 outboard owners what is the key to peak performance, you'd probably get 10 different answers. But ask the same questions to 10 engineers, and they'd agree that selecting the right propeller, matched with the boat and load situation,
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    28 15 Next- week, two schools will stage their swimming carnivals Gan Eng Seng's at Amber Road on Wednesday and Monk's Hill on Thursday at the same pool.
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    Age-group meet
    94 15 Singapore Swimming Club will hold its fourth Double AgeGroup championships at Tanjong Rhu, starting today at 2 p.m. The meet will be stretched over three days continuing on Wednesday at 6.30 p.m. and on next Saturday at 2 p.m. There will be 22 .events today in which 56
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    421 15 Reuter London, Saturday. Surrey grabbed the English County cricket championship leadership yesterday with a last-ball win over Sussex. Set to get 200 for victory in an hour and 20 overs, Surrey needed one run off the last ball to win. Stewart Storey hit it for
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    83 15 London, Saturday .Defending singles champion, John New- combe, conceded his first set of the 1971 tennis championships yesterday, beating Russia's leading player, Alex Metrevell by 9-8, 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 to reach the quarter finals. The two "giants" In the women's singles also sained quarter-final places. Defending champion
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    819 15  -  «£Eh VP WfTH KIM KEE CHAN Mike Jefferles, former Singapore rugby international, will get his biggest break tomorrow in the game he only changed to two years ago—golf. Jefferles, the bearded second-row forward of the rugby scene, has been Riven a chance to play for
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    90 15 Belfast, Saturday —Britain's Neil Coles stormed into the lead after returning a five-under par second round 66 in the 6000 sterling Gallaher Ulster Open golf championship here yesterday. BCOBEB INCLUDED: ltt— N. Cotes (Br.) 74, M; 137—M. BcmMdge (Br.) 74, 47, T. Horton (Br.) 17,
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    41 16 Cleveland, Saturday. Bobby Mitchell, who never has won a PGA tour event, grabbed the halfway lead in the US$l5O,OOO Cleveland Open golf tournament yesterday with a seven-under par-64, giving him a two round total of 130, 12 shots under-par.
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    817 16 By Scrutineer L'Arc De Triomphe is strongly fancied in Race Six over the Bukit Timah 8f this afternoon. He should not miss. j The English five-year-old showed a return to form last time out at Penang in May when he ran second to Splendid
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      1028 17 By BLUE PETER Midsun can give weight and a beating to his rivals in the Class 2 Division I—6f1 —6f handicap at Bukit Timah tomorrow. This Power House three-year-old is heading for Class One. At Ipoh last month he put up
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