Singapore Herald, 5 August 1970

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  • 14 1 THE SINGAPORE herald No. 13 Singapore Wednesday, August 5, 1970 MC(P) 2207 15 CENTS
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  • 388 1 Ex-air hostess claims: I bore Sukarno a son JAKARTA, Tues.—A former Indonesian air hostess claimed today she had borne ex-Pre-sident Sukarno a son a few months after his wife Ratna Sari Dewi, had given birth to a daughter. Miss Kartini Manoppo dropped the bombshell by saying the boy was born
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  • 30 1 VIENTIANE, Tues. Government forces have launched a major sweep in northern Laos to clear out Communist troops that have been probing the sector for the past two weeks.
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  • 252 1 Man dies as his van is crushed between two buses ONE mu was Wiled and 14 people injured oie sertowly In accident involving a vaa and two bases at North Bnoaa Vista Road last night. The dead man, Ng Chor Poh, 43, was thrown ont of his van, which was
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  • 186 1 Containers: 'Singapore must keep ahead SINGAPORE'S plans to develop its port as the containerisation centre of South-East Asia were discussed at a seminar which opened at the NTUC conference hall yesterday. Opening the seminar, PSA chairman Howe Yoon Chong said the port must keep up with the world-wid.e "containerisation revolution"
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  • 212 1 AP TOKYO, Tues. North Vietnam's army newspaper Quan Doi Nhan Dan claims Japanese forces will be equipped with nuclear-tipped guided 1 missiles. Peking's New China News Agency quotes the newspaper as saying the United States encouraged the revival of Japanese militarism and relied
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  • 33 1 WASHINGTON, Tues. President Nixon's Republican Party, already in the minority in Congress, could lose 20 per cent of its seats in the November election, according to a Gallup poll published today.
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  • 34 1 LONDON, Tues.—Prime Minister Edward Heath won his first trophy yesterday in the annual Cowes Week sailing races when he skippered his yacht Morning Cloud to victory in the Muriel Cretton Cup. ODD
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  • 34 1 NAIROBI, Tues. East and Central African Foreign Ministers from four Commonwealth states met here today for three hours to work out "a common front" on British resumption of South African Arms sales.
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  • 273 1 Tunku: Not before December DATE FOR RETIREMENT— THAT CONFERENCE WILL DECIDE KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman said today he might retire in December. But the exact date would depend on whether the December conference of Muslim nations in Karachi succeeded in setting up a Muslim secretariat. The
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  • 187 1 Two men die as launch collides with bumboat TWO men were drowned when their motor-launch capsized after a collision with a bum-boat about 300 yards from Clifford Pier yesterday. A third man was res cued. The dead men were Lim Teng Chuan, 65, the skipper of the launch, and Abu
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  • 46 1 PARIS, Tues.—About 20 paintings by famous artists such as Renoir, Pissarro, Monet and Sisley worth about eight million francs (about about U551,450,000) were stolen during the weekends from the flat of Madam Chardeau, a relative of the French painter and art collector Caillebotte. ODD
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  • 26 1 A PAINTER, Lee Seek, 60, fell from the 17th floor of a block of flats in Balmoral Road while painting the building yesterday.
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  • 115 1 LONDON, Tues—Senior British officials confirmed yesterday that former Prime Minister Harold Wilson's Labour Government had authorised a multi-million dollar sale of military radar equipment to South Africa. The Foreign Office insisted that the unannounced deal for radar and communications installations did not flout the
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  • 36 1 LONDON, Tues. Singer Marianne Faithfull was re ported recovering today after collapsing on a plane arriving at London airport. She had been taken to hospital where a stomach pump was used to treat her.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • Reports from the Container Seminar
    • 557 2 Shaping the port to meet containerisation SINGAPORE'S continued growth as a shipping centre depends largely on how it copes with the problems and opportunities of the contain* era. The Port of Singapore Authority has boon com mend* bly alert. Research began in 1965 after a conference in London of tho
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    • 271 2 Mr. SX. Koong of the Institute of Materials Handling in his paper on "A New Concept of Materials Handling": There are two methods of handling materials, palletisation and containerisation. The five types and sizes of pallets commonly used are: Stevedore Pallets: (six feet by
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    • 261 2 The Senior Superintendent of Customs and Excise, Mr. P. Ramanathan, on "Customs Aspects of Containerisation Customs control and clearance of containerised cargo can at present be dealt with under the existing procedures, but the need for separate documentation and regulations is being studied. Customs thinking on the subject
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    • 185 2 Organisation a must Mr. H.F. Bostock, representing the Singapore Shipowners' Association in a paper on "Container Ships and Through Transport"; There is a need for a well coordinated organisation to track and control the movement of containers, not just between ports, but on the land as well. Failure to do
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  • 509 2 Wednesday. August 5. 1970 HE SINGAPORE HERALD The exit is important THE timing of the Tunku's retirement as Prime Minister of Malaysia remains open. His statement in Kuala Lumpur yesterday tends to rule out an earlier date than December. Before that, the new job he intends to take will not
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  • 225 2 HAWKING is still a way of life for some 25,000 families in Singapore. In days gone by it was an institution of considerable social importance both for good and for ill. In the years just after the war, and in the mid-and late 'Fifties, itinerant vending kept
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  • 202 2 Singapore is a multi-racial society which aims to become an integrated society. This aim Is not only morally correct, but socially and politically necessary. Until integration is achieved, there will always be the danger that racial troubles elsewhere will spread to Singapore. What does integration involve?
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  • 521 3 ALL hawkers off streets- in this Govt plan FOR A CLEANER AND HEALTHIER CITY THE Government is to buid more markets and hawker centres in an attempt to get all hawkers off the streets in the next five years. the Health Minister, Mr. Chua Sian Chin said this at the
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  • 287 3 S'pore Tobacco Co's dispute referred to IAC Registrar A DISPUTE over suspension without pay of two employees of the Singapore Tobacco Comriy has been referred the Registrar of the Industrial Arbitration Court for settlement. The order was made yesterday by the President of the court, Mr. Tan Boon Chiang. If
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  • 165 3 It was a race between a boat building firm and the Public Works Department and the boatbuilders lost. The PWD wanted to fill in a creek at Kim Seng Road, and they told the boatbuilding firm of Koh and Son to
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  • 91 3 TAN Kai Kang, 22, and Ho Song Hua, 16, yesterday pleaded guilty to snatching a gold chain from a teacher on July 18. Tan was jailed for four months by Ninth Magistrate Giam Chin Toon. Sentence on Ho was postponed pending a probation report
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  • 21 3 The Thomson Constituency will hold a talentime contest on Aug. 5 and 6 at the Kampong San Teng Community Centre.
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  • 128 3 Housing Board steps up 'clean' campaign THE Housing and Development Board is to appoint more block representatives to boost the Keep Singapore Clean Campaign. Their main task under a pilot scheme will be to organise tenants to keep the flats and common areas clean. They will also discourage anti-social behaviour
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  • 43 3 BUTTEBWOBTH, Tues. Customs here seised 500 dozen Shanghai-made handkerchiefs costing 17,200 and other articles worth $10,000 at the checkpoint here this evening, lorry carrying fiie goods from Penang to Bukit Mertajam was seised and its driver and attendant detained. BERNAMA
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  • 207 3 'Help us' bored youths plead with MP A GROUP of "underprivileged" youths met Bukit Ho S wee's MP Seah Mui Kok yesterday to offer help in improving social facilities in their area. One of them, Tay Teck Hang, said he and his friends were at a "loose end" in the
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  • 35 3 MR. Lawrence R. Wales, former manager of Kodak (Malaya) Pte. Ltd. will arrive here for a four-day visit on Aug. 9. He is now Kodak manager for Asia, Africa and the Middle East.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous

  • 90 4 BOMB ATTACKS: POLICE HOLD SUSPECTS POLICE have Made several arrests la ceaaectita with the ****** attack with feme-mate tenths ea the Ha veWck aad Bakit He Swee cemmaaity eeatres last week. A aaaiher ef saspects were alse picked ap by pettee hi ceaaectlaa with the haratag el three bases eae
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  • 145 4 In -plant course for 142 teachers A HUNDRED and forty-two trainee craft teachers are now working in 29 industrial firms as part of their threeyear training course. This in-plant training is designed to provide them with a knowledge of actual industrial requirements, so that they will teach more relevant skills
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  • 41 4 THE ADVISORY Committee of River Valley Government Chinese Primary School will be holding a concert and Fun Fair on Saturday at 10 a.m. Mr. Low Guan Onn, Member of Parliament for River Valley, will open the function.
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  • 221 4 THE NTUC has set up an Occupational Health and Safe Committee to make industrial workers more safety-conscious. In a statement yesterday, the union's Information and Publicity Secretary, V.R. Balakrishna blamed employers, workers and trade unions for not taking effective measures to
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  • 185 4 Seaman died after third dive A SEAMAN collapsed and died after surfacing from his third dive into the Indian Ocean, a coroner was told yesterday. According to the "taikong," seaman Tan Tian Ho succeeded in disentangling a net from a trawler's propeller on his first dive, with the aid of
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  • 26 4 POLICE arrested a man after a youth was robbed of a watch at dagger-point by five men in Boon Keng Road on Monday night.
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  • 75 4 THE 360 workers of the Associated Motors Industries who went on strike last Friday, returned to work yesterday. The strike was called off on Monday afternoon after a Labour Ministry order directed the dispute to the Industrial Arbitration Court. The workers, represented by the
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 236 4 THE DIARY t a.m.— 2 p.m.: Sale of stuffed Community Centre, Middle animals at Sunayway Kinder- Road. garten, Balmoral Park. 7.3t p.m.: Film show at Kota 2.3§— li p.m.: Photo Exhibition Raja Community Centre, at Tiong Bahru Community Aliwal Street. Centre, Eu Chin Street 7.3* p.m.: Film show at Tew
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  • Viewpoint
    • 408 5 IT HAS become a practice these days for School Advisory Committees and schools to hold Fun Fairs to raise money to supplement the sum allocated by the Government for various projects. This is laudable, as it enables everyone in a community parents, pupils,
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    • 209 5 TOTO is now a popular game and as Its organiser claims It is "a family affair" for everyone. However, it is most disappointing that the prises offered are still inadequate and I wonder how many are winning prises on each draw? I mention mis because
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    • 164 5 Up to bus owners to instil a sense of duty... HURRAH to the authorities for the long overdue reorganisation of the general transport system in Singapore. As far as the bus-travelling public is concerned the bus services are in a deplorable state. No addition of buses will solve this state
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    • 133 5 WHY harass the teachers? I am a graduate teacher. Last year after my third year of training, I went through my confirmation bar and passed. This year I've been told that I have to go through another bar. Reason: A technical error. The Harvey
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    • 81 5 'FARRER HOSPITAL' SOUNDS BETTER LITERALLY, the wwdi "Kaadaag Kerbaa" la Malay mean "Baffale Keaael." Obvleasly, tie ■aae •rlgiajted whea Singapere was still aadeveleped »aiy years ■gfc Why i«esa*t the Slagapere Geverament chaige place aaaies? Fer lastaace, M Kaa4aag Kerhaa Heapttal" might he renamed "Farrer HMpital** «tace It Is aear Farrer
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  • 288 5 Mini-hospitals urged for better service THE GOVERNMENT should provide district mini-hospitals, run by private doctors, to reduce the work load of Government hospitals and put personalised medical care within the reach of all Singaporeans. This is stated in the editorial of the latest issue of the Singapore Medical Association Newsletter.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 773 5 V// International Zone A U.N. J L series reports the human interest r mm activities of people of many lands with Altstair Cooke as the host. In tonight's programme, Subbulakshmi.one of India's bestknown musicians, is featured. She plays before an international audience at the UN General Assembly hall with a
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    • 20 5 THE TIDES Today 12.03 a.m. 8.9 ft 1.08 p.m. 7.6 ft Tomorrow 12.37 a.m. 8.8 ft 1.30 p.m. 7.8 ft
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  • 219 6 INSTEAD OF N-DAY FLOATS A PARK A PARK will be built on Pearl's Hill next month to commemorate this year's National Day. The money will come from organisations which used to spend it on National Day floats, said Mr. Fong Sip Chee, Parliamentary Secretary to
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  • Article, Illustration
    35 6 THIS car 1b drala betide Napier Road br««ght maay cuito«i passers-by to a stop to look aad ask: "How did It ■appea? Was aayoae hurt?" It happeaed before dawa sad asbsdy was lajured.
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  • 42 6 A building company was fined $80 by a traffic magistrate yesterday for allowing one of its lorries to emit black smoke. The lorry, belonging to Thai Lai Construction Co. Ltd. of Karikal Road, was booked on June 23, 1968.
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  • 134 6 ULU PANDAN constituents will celebrate National Day with dinners and concerts in the Lam Thong Community Centre and the Ulu Pandan Community Centre. On Aug. 12 at Ulu Pandan the guests of honour include Mr. L.P. Rodrigo, Parliamentary Secretary to the Foreign Ministry; Inche Mohd.
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  • 41 6 DR. Arthur C.M.C. Yau, Orthopaedic Surgery Reader of the University of Hongkong, will conduct a public lecture on some aspects of spinal surgery at the Orthopaedic Lecture Theatre of Outram Road General Hospital on Aug. 12 at 4.30 p.m.
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  • 164 6 THE Third District Court was told yesterday of a man who sold his two rented television sets to an Indonesian because he did not have enough money to pay for his mother's medical Abdnl Rahman Hussla, 31, pleaded guilty to criminal
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  • 101 6 THE Jurong Town Residents' Association suggested yesterday that an immediate solution to the air pollution problem in the industrial complex was to burn industrial wastes at Chua Chu Kang dumping grounds outside the estate. The association's chairman. Dr. Cb.au Sik Ting, said this after
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  • 178 6 THE NATIONAL Theatre Club has come up with a "most ambitious" plan a Cultural Week to be held at the Victoria Theatre from Aug. 30 to Sept. 4. The Cultural Week is a departure from the Club's small-time, monthly variety shows with items contributed
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  • 54 6 MARINE Police recovered on Monday the body of the man missing after a collision between a launch and the 750--ton Royal Navy tug Barfoil last week. The body, identified as that of Goh Lye, 66, of Pulau Brani, was found floating in the sea off
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  • 125 6 A FORMER assistant organising secretary of the Peoples' Association often had to work till 3 a.m. during the Prime Minister's constituency tours in 1962. But his wife did not believe he was working late and suspected he was having an affair with another woman.
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  • 157 6 Holiday postal services on Monday THERE wUI be NO delivery of mail or parcels on Monday a public holiday. The General Post Office will open for business from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. All other post offices with the exception of those in Joo Chiat, Kandang Kerbau, Lim Ah Pin
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  • 35 6 PENANG, Tues. Four hotels with a total of 414 rooms are now under construction in George Town and are expected to be ready by the end of this year or early next year.
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  • 143 6 A jumbo with a spare power pack Flight testing leading to the certification of the Boeing 747 to carry a fifth engine are going on in America. A spokesman for the Boeing Company in Singapore said yesterday that the fifth engine will be used as a replacement power plant and
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  • 37 6 IN OUR article on Page 2 yesterday, the problems published under "Job placement" (which in army jargon means placing National Servicemen in jobs after they leave the army) should have been listed under "manpower utilisation."
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  • 241 7 90 trips to S'pore-the skipper plans 91st trip as passenger Capt. Arthur Bjureus, master of the Nara, a Scanservice merchant ship, is here on his 90th trip. He hopes to make his 91st as a passenger. For he is due to retire next year after 34 years of commanding cargo
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  • 396 7 THE Royal Air Force's 103 Squadron, now flying Whirlwind helicopters from RAF Changi, will receive its Squadron Standard on Sept. 18 —to mark its 25th "birthday." A former Commander of the Far East Afar Force, Air Chief Marshal the Earl of Bandon, will attend the
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  • 225 7 Jurong's swim pool to be opened on Aug. 21 AN Olympic-sized swimmug pool part of a sports complex in Jans* will be opeaed by Minister for Social Affairs lache Othman Wok oa Aag.2l. Besides the mala It-lane pool, there Is also a children's pool aad playgrouad, managed by a pool
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  • 150 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tnes. The Government has approved the setting up of the Malaysian Tourist Development Corporation which is expected to be in operation by Jan. 1 next year. Assistant Commerce and Industry Minister Inche Taib Mahmnd said today the Corporation's annual recurrent expenditure is
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  • 117 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Commonwealth doctors were urged today to provide the less developed countries with the benefits of their research and services. The call came from the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, when he opened the fifth council meeting of the Commonwealth Medical Association here.
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  • 41 7 A MOTOR-CYCLIST was killed when his machine was involved in a collision with a van yesterday along Nicoll Highway. Kerk Boon Hain, 34, of 11 milestone Changi Road was thrown off his bike and run over by a lorry.
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  • 143 7 BATU GAJAH, Tues. The former secretary-general of Party Rakyat, Tajuddin Kahar, was today charged in the Magistrate's Court here with two offences under the Security Act The 47-year-old ex-secretary of the leftwing party claimed trial to both charges and was allowed bad of $750
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  • 256 7 Boy tells how cobbler stabbed his brother A 12-YEAR-OLD schoolboy told a court yesterday how a cobbler stabbed his brother to death with two knives at Upper Cross Street on April 11. Khoo Eng Wah, a primary six pupil at Pearl Bank School, said that during a commotion, Lee Yong,
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  • 244 7 Khir told of South Korea's interest in Malaysian timber SEOUL, Tues. Inche Mohammed Khir Johari, Malaysian Minister of Commerce and Industry, said today his government would welcome South Korean participation in joint development of Malaysian forestry resources. Inche Khir made the comment in a meeting with Korean Commerce-Industry Minister Lee
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  • 157 7 TWO unemployed men who posed as health inspectors and took $10 "coffee money" from a poultry farmer's wife were sentenced to jail by Seventh Magistrate Tan Teow Yeow yesterday. Woon Geok Leng, 33, was jailed for a year and Low Thah Tee, 38, for six months. The farmer's
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  • 763 8  - Lifting the lid off a dirty story SHIRLEY M ANASSEH SIN G A PORE S lavatories are public inconveniences. Even a minor comfort call can make you flush with anger and flush is precisely what they do not. Itfe about time our island's lamentable loos got a breath of fresh
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  • 14 8 "If it upsets you so, stop thinking about skirts getting longer."
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  • 516 8 When discipline comes naturally to a family FARIDA 22, Feroz 21, and Karina 18 are the three children of Mr. and Mrs. S. Talyarkhan. Her real name is Fatimah, but her friends know her as Nes. They live in Johore Bahru but her husband works in Singapore. "WE were evacuated
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    • 160 8 Bug. Kafer. Wu Kwee. Beetle. Our car has nicknames because it becomes one of the family, almost like a girlfriend. Except you can always rely on a Beetle. We sell more than a million every year. Some Kafer, this Beetle. Volkswagen the largest selling i\m#l car in the world. \^r^^#
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 49 8 BLONDIE I I J "I tj I PUT A «TACK~TH k n,_ II TMEP.6 r-^ H J^| V»BT€ROAVj M ARCHIE f ITU HOPELESS.' (CWtfy DAY I SfeBEAZLY L I ASKEC HOW'S XOUR OO€*N'T i WHOLE WHIA I HEALTH-FOOD PAY THE r...AMD EVERV M DIET OOMINt SLmMTESr I SHE BROUeHT
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  • 233 9  - Down with skirts! ADELE KOH EDITED BY All right, we capitulate. The midi is back. In a few months we'll all be walking down Orchard Road looking like grannies. You can now take out all your old clothes from the attic or wear your mother's and you'll be slap-bang-up-to-date. We
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  • 261 9 And UP with the soft, feminine look The look is soft, discreet, feminine. Gawky legs and knock knees which have been mercilessly exposed in the era of the mini-skirt will be swathed and concealed in yards of chiffony silk or in a tailored skirt. And with legs covered, clothes will
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
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  • 182 10 Personality plus— and a voice that means 'friend' to the blind k&$k SOCIAL work has traditionally been regarded as women's work. Certainly without the great number of volunteers housewives and career girls who help out at the various centres for the handicapped, Singapore's social services would be in a sorry
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  • 114 10 JAKARTA, Tues.— Singapore's Ambassador to Indonesia Mr. Lee Khoon Choy said here today that he saw no racial discrimination in Indonesia. He made the statement in answer to a question while attending a ceremony at the Foreign Ministry at which Foreign.Minister
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  • 58 10 THE Chinese YMCA Flag Day will be held on Saturday (Aug. 8). The theme for this year's prot ject is "Support Community Service Support Chinese YMCA." A kick-off ceremony and dinner will be held tomorrow at the Chinese YMCA. Mr. Ee Peng Liang president of the
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  • CABLES WORLD WIDE
    • 336 10 Defence move for Manson trial dismissal denied LOS ANGELES, Tues. A remark by President Nixon that Charles Manson was "guilty directly or indirectly, of eight murders" led to a defence motion for mistrial yesterday in the Sharon Tate case. It was denied. Mr. Nixon made the statement on arrival in
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    • 116 10 BUDAPEST, Tues.-The "hot line" between Moscow and Peking has been restored, a Hungarian newsman reported on his return from a visit to the tense Soviet-Chinese frontier. Istvan Koermendy, of the Magyarorszag, said in his report that other agreements were pending between Peking leaders and
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    • 236 10 Peace is still a long way off, says N. Vietnam HANOI, Tues. The, North Vietnam leadership is using the country's forthcoming 25th anniversary commemoration to drive home the message that peace remains a long time off. Most of 17 slogans promulgated by the Communist Party central committee today for the
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    • 83 10 THE ■■clear sabmarlae James Madia— fired the Ant submerged lauchug of the VS. Navy's malttple-warhead P— eld— missile M miles east of Cape Kennedy Mesmay while a Soviet spy ship stood by to observe. A U.B. destroyer kept the Soviet ship 3,tM yards away, bat alter
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    • 70 10 BERLIN, Tues— The death of Prof. Otto Warburg, the biophysicist who received the Nobel Prize in 1931, was announced here today. He died In West Berlin on Saturday at the age of 86. He was to have received a second Nobel Prize in 1944, but the
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    • 204 10 LEEDS, Tues. At last she's made it. Mrs. Miriam Hargrave, Britain's champion failure, has passed her driving test at the 40th attempt. Now she intends to get a car. She had to sell her old one three years ago to pay for more driving
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  • 772 11  - We were pushed into it, say Israelis JOHN WALLIS By in Jerusalem THEY KNOW THEY CANNOT REJECT U.S. PEACE PROPOSAL AFTER NASSER'S SURPRISE ACCEPTANCE THERE is almost no optimism among Israelis that their country's acceptance of the American peace proposals for the Middle East will lead to peace in the
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  • 112 11 TOWN IN on IS THE DIRTIEST MILS. WASHINGTON, Tues.— Preliminary IS7» air pollution rankings list Steubenvllle, Ohio, as the dirtiest hi America and New York City the most fouled with corrosive oxides. Federal officials estimate that mere than 33 million teas of sulphur •sides will fool the atmosphere this year—
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  • 231 11 Fulbright move to stop US getting into wider war AP WASHINGTON, Tues. Senator William Fulbright has introduced an amendment to the pending Military Procurement Bill which would prevent it being interpreted as a new justification for United States armed involvement in Cambodia and Laos. Senator Fulbright, chairman •f the Senate
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  • 63 11 TOKYO, Tues. Akira Iwai, Secretary-General of Sohyo, Japan's 4.2 million member General Council of Trade Unions, has received the Lenin Peace Prize for 1970.The presentation was made at the Soviet Embassy. Mr. Iwai is the fifth Japanese to receive the Soviet award which consists of
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  • 273 11 HIROSHIMA BOMBING WAS UNNECESSARY— VICTIM UNITED NATIONS, Tues. The director of the World Friendship Centre in Hiroshima, Dr. Takuo Matsumoto, said here yesterday that the American bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki was unnecessary because "Japan was ready to surrender." Dr. Matsumoto, who himself survived the bombing, added that in using
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  • 379 11  - RUSSIANS MOVE INTO FORMER BRITISH COLONY OF SOCOTRA DESMOND WETTERN By THE Russians are believed to have established a naval radio station in the former British colony of Socotra, in the Arabian Sea. They are also carrying out extensive tunnelling which may be for the stockpiling of the arms useful
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  • 165 11 WASHINGTON, Tues. Any further delay in dumping more than 15,000 old nerve gas cannisters in the Atlantic would be highly dangerous, Army Under-Secretary Thaddeus Beal told a Congressional sub-committee here yesterday. "I am not willing to take the responsibility of waiting any
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  • 258 11 Gahal Party walks out of Golda's Cabinet TEL AVIV, Tues. Israel's right-wing Gahal party quit the government today. The decision was carried by a majority of only five votes. The walkout in. effect toppled the National Unity Government formed more than three years ago on the eve of the June
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  • 53 11 JAKARTA, Ties. Presides! Suharto will be moig the hudreds of high-ranking Armed Forces officers and government officials who will soon have to declare their personal properties, the State Secretary Maj.-Gen Alamsjah, said today. He said that Gen. Suharto had already prepared the list of his
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  • 392 12 Mining share* fell back under sustained profit-taking on the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday. Oils held up reasonably well and industrials were firm. Lefroy came under pressure as traders took advantage of the recent sharp rise, dosing 80 cents down at Afl.M.Tasmlnex was also marked back sharply, ending
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  • 313 12 The market was mixed at the opening yesterday as selective buying alternated with some fresh selling. Issues with good business prospects, including Mitsumi and Calpis, were wanted. On the other hand, highpriced issue* lost ground, reflecting lower New York prices. The stock exchange average declined o.sc yen
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  • 157 12 Prices maintained previous levels in slow postholiday trading yesterday. Gammon was firm, closing at HKSI7.M, but Realty Development lost an initial gain to finish unchanged at HKII.BS. China LighU and Wharves eased 10 cents each. Elsewhere, movements were small and scattered. Volume of transactions was valued at
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  • 168 12 e SPORE-MALAYSIA The Aseeclattee of Beaks la Malaysia-Siagaaore made these change* la its atercnaat rates yesterday. The foilowlag rates are quoted to the equtvaleat of 1« units of foreign curi'cocy. SELLING TT or OD: Preach PraacstM.mt; Holland GuUders $M.3S«O; Norwegian Kroner |4B.etn; Sin slit Kroner |5t.N». Swiss Frants
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  • BUSINESS /COMMERCE/COMMODITIES/
    • 334 12 TAIPEI, Tues. Nationalist China and Indonesia will establish trade missions reciprocally in Jakarta and Taipei next month marking an important step forwards towards improving relations between the two countries, it was reliably learned here todayAccording to official sources here the Nationalist Chinese mission in
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    • 186 12 PARIS, Tues. France yesterday doubled the annual foreign currency allowance for French citizens travelling abroad, following a strenthening of the franc on the international currency market. A communique issued by the Economy and Finance Ministry said residents going abroad would be allowed to take a
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    • 375 12 WASHINGTON, Tues European shipping circles are taking a dim view of a United Nations agency that encourages developing nations to build their own shipping lines, according to the chairman of the United States Federal Maritime Commission. The United Nations Committee on Trade and Development's shipping committee
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    • 254 13  - Oil rigs may bring in $150 million Allan Lee By AMERICAN off-shore oil companies are expected to spend $150 million on rig building in Singapore over the next three years, Mr. Hendrik Kwant, Singapore manager of the Chase Manhattan Bank, said last night. Overall financing of oil exploration and refining
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    • 1447 13 STOCK EXCHANGE OF MALAYSIA AND SINGAPORE KEY Closing buyers' and tellers' prices are followed by the business done. Figures in brackets denote traded lots in I.OOO's. When the price is not followed by a figure in brackets, it means only a single lot of 1.000 shares was
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    • 78 13 (Managers' prices for Aug. 5) B. S. ASIA UNIT TRUSTS Mai. Invt. Fund 1.16 1.20 MaL Progress Fund 1.00 1.05 CHARTERED UNIT TRUSTS Singapore Growth Fund 1.03 1.08 SINGAPORE UNIT TRUSTS Second Singapore 1.77xd Third Singapore 1.18 B. The Commerce Ind. Fund -96 1.01 The Saving Fund 1.01
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    • 484 13 PMCW dividend held up by taxation problems Pan Malaysia Cement Works and its Malaysian subsidiaries made a consolidated profit before tax of $2,074,884 during the year ended March 1970. This compares with $1.3 million made in previous year. However, as the chairman, Tan Sri Low Yat, stressed, this growth does
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    • IN BRIEF
      • 21 13 ALEXANDER BRICKWORKS declared a first and final dividend of 10 cento per 50-cent share. The dividend is payable on August 28.
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      • 16 13 TRONOH MINES announced an interim dividend of 3d. for the current year, payable on September 29.
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      • 43 13 AYER HITAM TIN is to pay a second interim dividend of 2s. and a special dividend of 4£d. These are the last payments for the year ended June and make a total of 67.5 per cent compared to 37.5 for the previous year.
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  • 160 13 PEOPLE in business Three executive staff members of the CYCLE A CARRIAGE CROUP have left on a five-week tour of Europe and Britain under the Group's scheme designed to "broaden their outlook". They are MR. SOH YOKE WING, general imports manager of Cycle Carriage Enterprises, MR. RAYMOND TEO branch manager
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  • 436 13 RUBBER 51- Vi cents a Ib. (up half a cert). FIRST business yesterday in the rubber market was struck at 51-1/8 cents for August R.S.S. No. 1 and 51-% cents for Spetember No. 1. Covering orders on United States account for August and September paper steadied the market slightly
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  • 307 13 (Middle prices at 1100 EST, in U.S. dollar*.) The market declined steadily early yesterday. After 75 minutes of trading, declines led advances by over two to one on a volume of 2.26 million shares. The Dow Jones Industrials were off 4.79 points, and Stanpoors Industrials off
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  • 411 13 (Closing middle prices) Government bonds were lower but off the bottom yesterday. Profit-taking was seen after recent strength and some caution was shown ahead of the July gold reserve figures which were announced at 1430 local time. Investment buyers returned around mid-session, however, and early losses of
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  • EUROPEAN BOURSES
    • 43 13 Internationals were weak in quiet trading yesterday following Wall Street's overnight movement. Unilever was very weak and most local industrials were lower. Among leading banks, Algemene Bank Nederland was down, while investment funds eased. Dutch state loans were unchanged in quiet dealings.
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    • 63 13 The market was quietly weaker yesterday. Pinay was steady among Rentes despite a heavy fall in Paris gold prices. Michelin sUpped back in rubbers and similarly Redoute among stores.. Internationals were overall easier with AKZO leading the fall in Dutch stocks, Bayer, BASF and Hoechst in Germans, Petrofina and
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    • 44 13 Swissair, and leading banks mostly held earlier advances yesterday. Schweiz, Kreditanstalt firmed slightly, while Volks,bank eased. Elektrowatt firmed in financials, but Juvena bearer and Motor Columbus eased. Among well-disposed insurance shares, Beraer Allge melne, Zuerich and Ruechkversicherung rose. Government bonds were quietly steady.
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    • 78 13 The market closed slightly easier in very dull trading yesterday. Major banks lost up to S.M marks, headed by Dresdner Bank. Among leading electrical!, AEG and Siemens declined three and 2. 50 marks respectively. Bonds were generally unchanged in small dealings. The foreign sector was moderately active. Dollar stocks
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  • 572 14  -  Heng Jai Friendly Association made a brilliant recovery to edge Port Authority Recreation Club 5-4 in the Singapore Table Tennis Association junior league tournament at Monk's Hill Secondary School hall yesterday Heng Jai owed their narrow victory to their star performer Chuan
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  • 696 14 ELEVEN RECORDS were shattered in the Raffles Institution swimming carnival at Chinese Swimming Club yesterday. Singapore international Alan Lelah turned in a smashing performance winning three open and another three Class Two events, for the Chew Ah Loke trophy. In the open races
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  • 54 14 Katong Convent's Juliana Lee, 14, who is likely to create post-war badminton history by being the youngest girt to win the junior singles title. Juiiana will meet Lim Slew Choo, Iff, of Tudor B.P. In the final on Aug. It Picture shows Juliana training for the match
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  • 43 14 HEADINGLEY, England, Tues.—The Rest of the World clinched their Test series with England today by winning the fourth match and taking an unbeatable 3-1 lead. Intikhab (54) and Gary Sobers (59) steered the World to victory and a bonus of $36,000.
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  • 233 14 Singapore goes down 4-0 to S. Korea MERDEKA SOCCER TOURNAMENT PENANG, Tues. Singapore's young, inexperienced eleven suffered a 4-0 defeat at the hands of South Korea in the Merdeka Soccer Tournament at City Stadium tonight. The 10,000 crowd energetically supported the Singapore players, who played so well against Indonesia last
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  • 198 14 PENANG, Tues. Defending champion, Indonesia, thrilled a capacity crowd when she fought back magnificently after trailing 0-1 to beat Hongkong 3-1 their "B" group match of the Merdeka Soccer Tournament at the City Stadium here tonight. The game was fast and furious with both
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  • 82 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Tnes. Malaysia kept their hopes alive for a semi-final berth when they scored a J-l victory over Taiwan in the Group "A" match of the Merdeka Soccer Tournament here tonight. Malaysia has three points from three games. They must win the two remaining
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  • 44 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Japan and Thailand fought to a scoreless draw at the Mgrdt<La Stdium here tonight Both teams had equal opportunities of scoring In this Merdeka Cup game bat their forwards just could not rise to the occasion.
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  • 54 14 Singapore Table Tennis Association junior natt— championship ties for Aag. a. Aug. 6: Kiting Chow Uwm Kuan v Sim Avenue CC* #t_ Berndette SS v Kallang'cC; Yap Transport v Port Authority •A'; Buklt Timah SAPBA; Universal v Sim Avenue CCBukit Timah Heng Jal 'A* v Sennett CC;
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  • 486 15 Burma's two golds at shoot meet BURMA, the most prominent team competing in the third annual South-East Asia Shooting champion snips won their first golds yesterday the fourth day of the 10-day championships held at Gimson School Range. Hie golds came for Burma in the SO metres Standard Rifle event
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  • 235 15  -  CAVALIER IPOH 3H? IPOH, Tues. Oona, winner of five races before her defeat in the King's Cup at Kuala Lumpur last month, looks fighting fit in a workout on the sand track here this morning. THE going was soft after yesterday's heavy rain. Kucbing
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  • STIPES REPORT
    • 293 15 STIPENDIARY stewards report for the day of the Singapore races: Race One:— Two objections were lodged against the winner Blast Off (Johnson) by Pretty on DaryPs Faith, second past the post, and Meran on The Bass, third past the post. After hearing evidence from
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  • 209 15 Police switch tactics and rout Indians POLICE routed Indian Brotherhood Sports Club seven one In a Div 2A match at Farrer Park yesterday. And it was a defender who won them the game. DoUah Ibrahim was switched from left full-back to lead the Police attack for the second half and
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  • 216 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Indonesia handed out a 7-0 soccer drubbing to Singapore in the inter-varsity games here today. It was the second defeat for the Singaporeans. They lost 6-0 to Malaysia in the opening match. The fitter and more aggressive Indonesians just overwhelmed Singapore and scored
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  • 311 15 Whitley takes junior interschools title WHITLEY Secondary School won the national inter-schools junior rugby tournament with a 9-0 (three tries) victory over the Boys Town at People's Association ground yesterday. Whitlev fully deserved their win. Though playing against a slightly heavier pack, the Whhiey boys made up with their speed
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  • SPORT WORLD
    • 113 15 JAKABTA, Tuei.Indonesia's badminton aces, Rudy Hartono tad Darmadl, will Uke part in the AaUn Games to be held at Bangkok in December. This was confirmed her* today by Secretary General of the Indonesian Badminton Federation, Mr. Sumaraooo. He denied a press report that Rudy and Darmadi will not take part
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    • 83 15 WINNIPEG, Toes. Yoshiml Nishigawa of Japan set a Canadian all-comers record for the women's 200 metres individual medley in the Canadian international swimming championships here when she stormed home in 2:25.2. The Japanese ghi finished well ahead of Leslie Cliff (Canada), who clocked in 2: SS.t. Later the Japanese squad
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    • 47 15 LEICESTER, Tues. The International Amateur Cycling Federation, meeting here yesterday, confirmed the exclusion of the South African Federation. In a letter 4n May, the Federation had told the South African organisation that Its statutes did not comply with the international rules, which forbid any form of discrimination.
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    • 71 15 ODD SAO PAULO, Toes. Thomas Koch of Brazil won a technical victory over Spain's No. 1 tennis star, Manuel Santana, and salvaged Brazil's only victory in the Davis Cup quarter-finals. With Koch ahead 7-5, 10-8, 4-«, It became too dark to continue play and Santana conceded the match. Spain, which
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    • 55 15 POONA, Tues. West Germany scored an impressive 5- sweep over India in the interzone finals of Davis Cup. The confident, hard-hitting Germans, who whipped an Indian team for the first time in Davis Cup play, will now meet Spain in the inter-zone finals for the chance to take on the
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    • 139 15 SPORTS W^jk^AA Diary wjjjj*<| ■OWUNO: Singapore Championships (Jaokte's Bowl). BADMINTON: SBA Junior Championships (Guillemard Rd.; 7 p.m.). TABLE— TENNIS: STTA National Junior Championships: Sims Avwui CC v S«nn«tt CC; Bukit Timah Hang Jai 'A' v Universal; Rochor* CC v Shing Wah; PSA 'B* v CYMCA; Kg. BugiS CC v Bukit
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  • 217 16 FROM PAGE ONE has been satisfactory. I'm convinced this (British) government intends to do more than the previous one for defence and security of this region, and is more aware of their own investment interests here." On British arms sale to South Africa: "I did what
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  • 120 16 Work on Pan-Island highway extension to begin in October WORK on the extension of the Pan Island Expressway in the MacPherson/Paya Lebar area is expected to begin in October. The new road will run from Paya Lebar Road to Jalan Eunos and extend to MacPherson South Road. This road running
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  • 290 16 QUAKE IN EIGHT YEARS' WARNING FOR TOKYO TOKYO, Tues. A group of Japanese seismologists warned the Tokyo metropolitan government today to take precautions against a major earthquake that could hit the city in eight years' time. They said about 3t,OM fires would break out simultaneously, if Tokyo was hit In
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  • 50 16 LONDON, Tues. Britain's monetary reserves rose for the 11th consecutive month in July by £2,000,000, despite the dock strike and the worsening foreign trade situation, the Treasury announced today. By July 31, British reserves stood at £1,165 million compared to £1,032 million a year ago.
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  • 91 16 ORLANDO, Florida, Tues. An elderly woman was wandering about Orlando streets yesterday telling all within earshot that her suitcase was jammed with money. Police finally listened. A count revealed the bag contained U*****,000 dollars. The woman, policemen at her side, was
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  • 114 16 LONDON, Tues.—Margaret Hutchinson, overwhelmed by her Fatsia, (SK) has evicted it with the help of George Reed. And no wonder! Four years ago, she bought a small plant in a pot and put it in the living room of her home on the
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  • 31 16 ADDIS ABABA, Tues. A vice squad has been formed in the northern Ethiopian city of Asmara to enforce a new law banning the wearing of mini skirts in public.
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  • 394 16 KADAFI FAILS TO PATCH ARAB SPLIT THE U.S. peace plan calls for a cease-fire of at least three months, Israeli withdrawal from the terriotry she occupied in the Jane 19C7 War and Arab recognition of Israel's right to exist. BAGHDAD, Tues. Libyan leader Col.
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  • 219 16 LONDON, Tues. London metal brokers dealing in tin were puzzled today over what was making tin metal prices rise in Penang. "Since last Friday, tin in Penang rose by £26 a metric ton and of this £20 this morning alone," a London
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  • 47 16 This model shows what the future Port of Singapore Authority's Container Complex will look like when completed. The containers are stacked ii orderly rows. This was one of several models oa show at the container seminar which opened la Siagapore yesterday.
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  • 314 16 .LONDON RUBBER (Yesterday's official buyer /seller prices, in pence per lb). Tone: Quietly steady; ClF's Aug. 18-1/8 18-3/8, Sept. 18-1/4 18-1/2, Oct. 18-7/16 18-5/8; Spot 19 19-1/2; Settlement! Sept. 19-1/4 buyer, 19-1/2 N/seller; Oct. 19-3/8 buyer, 19-6/8 N/seller; Nov. and Oct/Dec. both 19-9/16, 19-3/4; Jan/March 19-6/16, 20-1/16;
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  • 232 16  - THE MESSAGE COMES ACROSS COMIC AND SERIOUS NG POH CHUEN THE Chapel Choir, comprising 175 teenage Texans, presented to a packed National Theatre last night songs and hymns ranging from Bacharach's waltzy jazz "What the World Needs Now" to Beethoven's "Hallelujah" (from tht "Mount of Olives.") The audience warmed up
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  • 61 16 MAASTRICHT, Netherlands Tues. Police today arrested a 57-year-old Jesuit priest as he threw stones through the window of a newly-opened "Sex Shop" in Maastricht's shopping centre. Father E Krekelberg explained that he was protesting at the appearance of a crop of similar pornographic shops
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  • 39 16 THE Parliamentary Secre tary to the Ministry of Culture, Inche Sha'ari Tadin, will present credentials to members of the Chai Chee sub committee of Kampong Cahi Chee Citizen's Consultative Committee at a dinner in Upper Changi Road, tonight.
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  • 113 16 HONGKONG Tues. Coffin makers, pall bearers and grave diggers face a bleak future in Communist China. Chinese travellers from Canton said today that the country, facing a chronic shortage of building materials, has classified wood as "costly vital construction material," and stopped supplying
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  • 85 16 Malaysia's new senators KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Former Health Minister Tan Sri Ha mid Khan has been appointed a senator. He takes over the seat vacated by the Former President of the Senate, Tan Sri Mohd Noah, whose term expired last Tuesday. Tan Sri Hamid, 69, who will serve for six
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  • 56 16 NEW YORK, Tues. A 14--year-old Chinese-Americas boy, William Wong, was stabbed to death by a street gang last night as he waked down a Chinatown Street. Police said the youth apparently a member of another gang, had bees harassed by members of the rival Chinese gang earlier in
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