Singapore Herald, 14 October 1970

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  • 15 1 THE SINGAPORE herald No. 73 Singapore Wednesday, October 14, 1970 j/^V^ MC(P) 2207 IS CENTS
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  • 203 1 Police alert on 'James Bond' pen- pistol CRIMINAL Investigation Department officers here are awaiting a report from their Malaysian counterparts who recently seized a "James Bond-type pistol" the size of a pen. "We are naturally interested to know more about this type of pistol," said a CID source yesterday. Malaysian
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  • 147 1 KUANTAN, Tues. Malaysia will not get involved m an American suggestion for non-involved Asian countries to police a Vietnam ceasefire*, Prime Minister Tun Abdul Rasak said today. He added that Malaysia would not plan for any action until she was officially informed about the move.
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  • 78 1 LONDON, Tues. Gordon Lonsdale, key figure m a sensational British spy trial m the early 1960's has died m Moscow, the London Evening News reported today. The newspaper's Moscow correspondent reported that Lonsdale born Konon Trof imovich Molody suffered a heart attack while mushroom-picking near
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  • 45 1 SAIGON, Tues. An elite South Vietnamese unit attacked a police post last week m a battle over a prostitute. Military sources said that a policeman stationed at the post had shot and killed a lf-year-oM prostitute favoured by the company, r- AP
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  • 321 1 r- SURVEYS SHOW NEED FOR CHEAPER ROOMS SINGAPORE needs more of the cheaper class second, third and fourth hotel rooms. OF the 4.740 hotel rooms available here, 89 per cent of them are top class, but a survey has shown that only 53 per cent of tourists
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  • 325 1 PekingOttawa accord PEKING, Tues. Cnina and Canada today agreed to recognise each other's governments and exchange ambassadors within six months. Canada thus becomes the 49th member of the United Nations to recognise the Peking Government. An official statement issued here said that Canada accepted the Chinese contention that the Peking
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  • 228 1 THE Singapore Herald has had distribution problems, as most readers know. We are now m the final stages of sorting them out. Over the next few days, things may get a little worse. Then they will get vastly better. We ask you to bear with
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  • 217 1  -  HAROLD SOH By CORPORAL Tong Kok Seng learnt a lesson the hard way last night when a thunderflash exploded m his pocket. The wonder of it was that the other four he carried m the same pocket together with a
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  • IN BRIEF
    • 78 1 MONTREAL, Tues. The Quebec Liberation Front set noon tomorrow as the deadlne for the exchange of political prisoners for its two kidnap victims, British diplomat James Cross and Quebec Labour Minister Pierre Laporte. The deadline was set m a note received by a local radio
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  • 70 1 A SENIOR Castoms officer, with mk thai 20 yean* service, has been Interdicted following Investigations by the Cerrapt Practices In vestlgatiea Rnrean. It is believed that Investigations began early tads year after a Cnstonu officer had bsaght a seaside bnngalow for more than $100,000.
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  • 62 1 Songkhla BANGKOK, Tues. American Ambassador Leonard Unger is presently visiting Songkhla, southern Thailand, where he is to meet American military advisers stationed there to discuss the situation and various aid programmes m the guerillainfested southern province. Songkhla, a small city about SO miles from the Malaysian
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  • 155 1 THE Minister for Science and Technology, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, will open the "Keep Singapore Clean and Pollution Free" Campaign at the Conference Hall. Health Minister Mr. Chua Sian Chin will also speak at the opening. The month-long campaign which will be run by a
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 102 1 The ST. DUPONT collection of fine jewelry butane lighters, reflecting almost a century of superb craftsmanship, offers the ultimate accessory for both men and women. The sixteen models of the standard ST. DUPONT collection m 20 micron gold, 30 micron silver plate and genuine Chinese lacquer, as well as the
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 530 2  -  FRANCIS WONG BY EVERY so often, some establishment spokesman or another takes a swipe at the expatriate teachers at the University of Singapore. The charges are seldom very specific. It is alleged m a general sort of way that there exist within the foreign academic fraternity agents
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  • 987 2  -  DESMOND DONNELLY BRITAIN'S Tory Government is engaged m an overall defence review of which the decision to keep troops m Singapore-Malaysia forms one part. The article below deals with other and broader issues from a right-wing viewpoint. The writer is a former M.P. who
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  • 486 2 Three-in-one clean-up campaign THE campaign which Health Minister Chua Sian Chin will launch this evening is really three rolled into one. The anti-pollution theme mainly concerns factory owners, law-makers and law-enforcers. The man-in-the-street is not a serious poisoner of the ah* or befouler of the waterways, and he cannot do
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  • Viewpoint
    • 1062 2 I WISH to congratulate the Committee of the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore for having once again brought business on the Exchange to a near halt and misery to thousands of investors and speculators alike. I am referring to the latest action
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  • Page 2 Advertisements

  • 199 3 HON: S'PORE ALWAYS READY TO CO-OPERATE WITH MALAYSIA KUALA LUMPUR, Ties. The Fiaaace Mlaister, Mr. Hj« S.I Sea, said today Stagapare was always ready to kave ecoaomlc co•peratloa with Malaysia. He was also prepared to aye dlscassloas with Malayslaa Mtelsters oa soch ro operatloa. Mr. Hoa said this oa Us
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  • 113 3 A FURNITURE painter who, with six other people, ambushed a man and attacked him with bearing scrapers and sticks was jailed for five years yesterday by the Fourth District Court. Deputy Public Prosecutor Glen Knight told the court on Monday that the
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  • 97 3 A SEAMAN with the British tanker Maple was fined a total of $150 yesterday for committing three traffic offences on a road m Pulau Bukom this month. David Mountain, 19, was caught riding a scooter, without the consent of its owner on a public
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  • 143 3  - All adding in to a polished performer... NG POH CHUEN FOUR long polished flager-anlls, a polished FleU guitar aid a polished Argeatlae guitarist added up to Eraesto Bitted, 27, who flew ia yesterday with Us wife Graclela, 21, (or his recital at the Cultural Centre tonight. Charming Graclela's part ia
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  • 169 3 Varsity forum told of Cambodia's ability to check Vietcong advance THE people's •immediate and determined" reaction m volunteering to fight for their country was the fundamental reason why Cambodia was able to survive the Communist pressures since March this year. This was stated by Mr. Chea Chimm, 30, leader of
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  • 419 3 'S'pore getting bad name in tourism' ILLEGAL AND CUT-THROAT OPERATORS TO BLAME SINGAPORE'S tourist business is gaining a bad image owing to the activities of unscrupulous operators, a seminar on the travel industry was told here today. This is stated m a paper delivered by the Singapore Tour Operators' Association
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  • 59 3 A LIGHTER with two crew members capsized and sank m the Outer Roads yesterday, after it was tossed about m the wake of a passing ship. The lighter, owned by a contractor, Low Boon Tiew, was carrying eight tons of fish and four tons of
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • 124 4 THE PUBLIC Utilities ImH to to MM Us aew mllltea kea*M*rters la The hafldtag will eccapy aha** HMN ft l«i which to hetag acquired far The prspssßi haildtag U expected to he completed by The pUs Is part ef the
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  • 82 4 NEW LIONS CLUB IN SINGAPORE A new Lions Club (North) was formed last week, making it the fifth to be set up here. The president of the new club is Mr. Kenneth A. Middleton. Other members of the board of directors are: Messrs. R.E. Butler, Dr. V.L. Fernandez, Peter Low,
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  • 365 4  - IT'S YOUR GENES POLLY CHANG By THE LONG AND SHORT OF FAULTY SIGHT: DON'T BLAME THE LIGHT- IF your child wears glasses, chances are the genes he inherited from you, and not the lighting, are to blame. This is the verdict of Singapore eye doctors on some parents' complaints that
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  • Article, Illustration
    59 4 CAMBRIDGE, Mass. Tues. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew looks over Harvard Square on a tour of Harvard University. The Prime Minister is at the university to resume studies as a Fellow of the Institute of Politics at the John F. Kennedy School of Government. He was at the
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  • 218 4 Razak to launch drive to raise 1mil. for Bahasa classes KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The National Goodwill Council will launch a fund-raising campaign to collect $1 million from Oct. 22 to 28. The money is to be used for organising Malay language classes throughout the country. The Prime Minister, Tun Abdul
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  • 49 4 THE Postmaster-General, Mr. M. Bala Subramanion, 53, is retiring at the end of this year. Mr. Subramanion, who has held the post for the last 10 years, is now on three months' leave. Mr. Wong Lee Hoong, the acting Controller of Immigration, is now acting Postmaster-General
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  • 137 4 Talks on joint naval partrols to curb piracy KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Indonesian and Malaysian naval commanders have discussed the possibility of joint naval patrols to curb piracy, smuggling and Illegal fishing In the Straits of Malacca. This was announced here today by the Chief of the Malayaslan naval Staff, Commodore
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  • 265 4 CHINESE bus owners are m favour of a competition to pick the "most courteous bus driver and conductor." Competitions to pick the cleanest bus and the cleanest taxi begin today. Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Home Affairs, Mr. L.P. Rodrigo,
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  • 234 4 SHOPLIFTING from department stores is becoming a major problem m Singapore. It is estimated that goods worth more than $1 million are being stolen every year. In an effort to curb the pilfering, many of the major department stores are employing security guards. Some
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  • 194 4 SABAH UOB BANK ROBBERY: $2,000 REWARD OFFER KOTA KINABALU, Tues. Sabah Police have offered a $2,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for yesterday's $72,000 bank robbery here. The bank, the United Overseas Bank, reported today that a check had revealed the amount stolen
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  • 103 4 MIXED BAG ON OPS AN EASY ONE THIS TIME THOSE WHO thiak up names for military exercises had an easy oae this week when oae involving Welsh, Irish and Gurkha soldiers was called Mixed Bag. The troops are a rifle company of the 7th Dake of Edinburgh's Own Garkha Rifles,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 82 4 QUALITY is our <* "jf -> i. as < iUm i i RAM KU£ PTE. LTD. ?tf fdif Manufacturers X SOFT DRINKS ■^H SQUASHES S^B CORDIALS V^^,:^ 1- ■■'■mmmtr^T- iAIwIkJUS SINCE 1904 I DEEPAVALI SPECIAL I I DISCOUNTS OF I I 10% AND ABOVE I I ON ALL HANDLOOM PRODUCTS
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  • 216 5 Male in Singapore shirts on local market next month SINGAPORE-made shirts, previously manufactured only for sale m American and European markets, will be found m the local markets m two weeks. Great Malaysia Textile Pte. Ltd. is to operate its own retail outlet here by setting up a garment store
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  • 323 5 KUCHING, Tues. Sarawak's sole opposition party, Sarawak National Party (SNAP) today condemned the senseless murder of two Ibans by Communist terrorists m the Third Division on Oct. 7. SNAP said it wasa contemptuous and cold blooded act which could only serve to increase the hatred
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  • 89 5 NPC to hold a 12-day course on management A COURSE to help management m the planning of projects and decision-making is being conducted by the National Productivity Centre starting from Nov. 9. The 12-day course called "Programme Evaluation and Review Techniques" is designed for personnel involved m the planning and
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  • 143 5 Science Academy to hold 6-hour pollution seminar A SEMINAR environmental pollution will be heM at the Chemistry Lecture Theatre, University of Singapore, from 2 to S pm. Oct. 24. Seven speakers, mainly from the University of Singapore, will speak on the scientific aspects of pellrte«. Dr. William Glbb, visiting Professor
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  • 112 5 THE Hotel Malaysia dispute on pay and service benefits will be beard m the Industrial Arbitration Court on Monday. Both the Hotel Management and the Food, Drinks and Allied Workers' Union which represents 600 of the 700 hotel employees had agreed to a joint
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  • 449 5 CENTRE TO GET MORE EQUIPMENT JAPAN is to provide $100,000 worth of technical equipment for the Prototype Production and Training Centre set up two years ago m River Valley Road to train technicians and skilled workers. This is part of a two-year agreement between the Japanese
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  • 109 5 CHINA Airlines is increasing the frequency of its flights between Singapore and Taipeh to seven a week from Oct. 25. At present, it has three flights into Singapore per week, with the same number going back to Taipeh. MORE TOURISTS According to
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  • 143 5 A FUNNY thing happened to Mr. M.M. OU on the way back from the post office. He found that he was short of a dragon. He bought several dozen air letter forms and on one of them the dragon which should have been
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 237 5 t You can pay less for an engine. Or m more. But if you buy sensibly, you'll II get a DEUTZ diesel. II Some promise early delivery... 1 1 and then leave you waiting for months, I 1 DEUTZ diesels are "In Stock" I 1 and we can deliver a
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  • 324 6 Fear for world leaders' safety as UN guards lay off UNITED NATIONS, Tues. Fear mounted today for the safety of world leaders arriving for the 25th anniversary of the United Nations as 69 members of the 230--man U.N. guard force reported sick to enforce job demands. The secretary-general, U Thant,
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  • 33 6 MOSCOW, Tues. Mr. Vastly Tolstikov, the Soviet Union's new Ambassador to Peking, presented his credentials today to Chinese Vice-Premier Tung Pi Wu, Tass news agency reported from Peking.
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  • 124 6 NAIROBI, Tues. Expatriates who did not want to identify themselves with African traditions and customs which they considered barbaric or backward were at liberty to "return to their sophisticated countries of Asia or Europe", Kenyan Assistant Minister for Home Affairs Martin
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  • 92 6 'Extermination campaign' denounced PARIS, Tues. American novelist James Baldwin and French writer Jean Genet denounced racial discrimination m the United States and the alleged "extermination campaign" being waged against the militant Negro Black Panther movement, at a meeting m Paris last night. Both men asserted that racism was the main
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  • 158 6 PARIS, Tues. Attempts to seat China m place of Taiwan were defeated on a roll-call vote at tiie inEtw'ng meeting of the genera] conference of the U.N. Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation here yesterday. Debate on the issue also saw pleas from the
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  • 27 6 ODD PEACE RALLIES WASHINGTON, Tues. The National Peace Action Coalition wfll hold massive anti-war demonstrations m 31 cities on Oct. 31, three days before the Congressional election.
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  • CABLES WORLD WIDE
    • 75 6 ELECTRONIC car builder Jena Jarret chats with a model seated la oae of his compaay's products oa Chaillot Palace Esplanade, Paris, with the famed Eiffel Tower la the background. The Mayor of Paris has promised to baa oae or more boulevards to
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  • 275 6 B-52S hit Ho Chi Minh Trail for 4th day SAIGON, Tues. The U.S. Strategic Air Command sent its full Pacific fleet of B-52 bombers over Laos yesterday for the fourth straight day of saturation raids on the Ho Chi Minh Trail. About 30 bombers pounded North Vietnamese supply depots, transfer
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  • 58 6 BANGKOK, Tues. Thai Deputy Foreign Minister Sanga Kittikachorn and Gen. N. Khemmayotin, director of the South-East Asia Ministers of Education Secretariat, signed an agreement yesterday for establishment of Seames Headquarters m Bangkok. Present at the signing ceremony were diplomatic representatives of Seames member-countries Indonesia,
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  • 60 6 HONGKONG, Tues. Mr. Anthony Royle, British Undersecretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, left today for Phnom Penh for a two-day official visit on invitation. His visit to Cambodia at the time of its procl aimation of a new republic showed that "Britain
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  • 205 6 LAIRD: WE HAVE NO PROOF OF SOVIET SUBS AT CUBA BASE WASHINGTON, Tues. United States Defence Secretary Melvln Laird said yesterday that Us country had no evidence of Russian missile sabmarines having used naval faculties In Cuba. "We would look on the use of Cuba for this purpose as a
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  • 67 6 MOMBASA (Kenya), Tues. Mombasa dockers are to stop working beside Ugandans and boycott Ugandan goods m reprisal against Uganda's totalisation policy. The totalisation policy has made thousands of Kenyans homeless, and according to latest figures from the Kenyan News Agency, 20,000 Kenyans sacked when the policy
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  • 292 6 MANILA, Tues. Student demonstrators fought police and military troops with Molotov cocktails and other missiles on the eighth day of violence on a Manila campus last night. Nobody was reported injured. Police and soldiers chased the students from the campus of Mapua Institute
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  • 239 6 US jets fly in new arms for Hussein AMMAN, Tues. United States Air Force C-141 jets landed yesterday on a desert airstrip 45 miles north-west of Amman, bringing new arms and ammunition for the Jordanian Army. The letters MAC Military Air Command were clearly visible on the silver tail assembly
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  • 105 6 HONGKONG, Tues. Overseas Chinese visiting China with foreign passports may go only to the big cities and native towns but may not enter rural areas, and Canton people believe this is because there is stll chaos m the countryside, according to Chinese travellers. Visitors
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • NEWS BACKGROUND
    • 816 7  - Tourism backlash: Too many visitors spoil the scene ALEX FAULKNER By In New York IN MANY PARTS of the world it is considered economically profitable and culturally desirable to attract tourists, but m some areas there is growing opposition to the idea, and it was an issue m the primary
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  • 306 7 'Envoy Bunker going back for good' reports SAIGON, Tues. The U.S. Embassy said today that the Ambassador, Mr Ellsworth Bunker will return to Washington early next week for consultations. The Saigon Press and some Western observers speculated that Mr. Bunker would not return to his Saigon post and would be
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  • 198 7 JAKARTA, Tues. West Java military commander, Maj.-Gen. Witono warned today students not to provoke the army. The warning came m the wake of student demonstrations m Bandung and Jakarta last week following an incident m which a student was allegedly killed by a police cadet after
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  • 601 7 Latest US cutback 40,000 men ghgj WASHINGTON Tues. President Nixon announced yesterday at Hartford, Connecticut, that the authorised ceiling on U.S. troops m Vietnam would be reduced by 40,000 men by the end of the year. On Thursday (Oct. 15) the maximum number of men authorised for duty m Vietnam
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  • 52 7 TORONTO, Tues. Rev. Louis Tchang, a Chinese-born Roman Catholic priest, says Chinese Communists are increasing their efforts to turn Toronto's Chinatown into a Maoist stronghold. In a weekend interview, the Toronto priest said narcotics and jade are being smuggled into Toronto and Montreal to finance the
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  • 132 7 OFFICIALS study the damage to Rochester Federal Building In Rochester, New York State, after an early morning explosion on Monday. Also hit m a series of bombings were the county office building, two churches and a private house. A bomb exploded m the headquarters
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  • 39 7 PARIS, Tues. Kirn Dang Son, a Korean, today answered "no" when asked by a Paris court if he would agree to extradition to Japan to answer charges of swindling US$5.3 million dollars from a Tokyo bank.
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  • 462 7 LUBANG BUAJA (Indonesia), Tues. A monument 100 feet high is rising over the Crocodile Hole, the well where six Indonesian generals were dumped after their murder five years ago. The stillness of the former rubber grove that surrounded the well area is
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1430 8 V >v beginning on this page are given m four parts foi r A ships westbound, eastbound, southbound and coastal J2. J j V j Xa SB* etlfililfll/ 1 Each entry 9 |ves the following information: NAME OF 7 i t W 9mmmmmmm%9 SHIP date of arrival/departure, ports of call,
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    • 860 8 f rCBBUIU3Ir^.2SHEhiTONVVI<ySINCAPO>giTa«S3»^ U.K. EUROPE SERVICE LOADING FOR LONDON.H'BUftG, R'DAM, HAVRE, A*WERP r BREM. 10N33/S4 t MPTUMf AMCTHVST ETD 14 OCT 14/17 Oct 11/11 Oct Loon 13/n Hours IS/H Roam 20/11 Havra 22/11. ■■mm 25/" MCTTUNE ZIRCON 27/30 Nov l/SDac 4/6 Oac r«a» I/I. WkMttl r/l l'<Ml/l. Ha«r« 11/1 A'mmtp\A/\. I'mw
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  • 164 9 TOKYO, Tues. Talks are under way between Japanese, British and West German Lines on an international containar ship service between Europe and Japan, according to industrial sources here today. The Lines are Overseas Container Ltd. of Britain, which will assign five ships on the route, Associated Container Transport,
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  • 42 9 THE 4,432-ton Japanese cargo vessel, Ryushomaru, will call at Singapore on Saturday on her maiden voyage to the Far East. C.F. Sharp, the local agents, said it will discharge cargo m Singapore before going on to Sumatra. Baltic Exchange Page 1 1
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  • 287 9 THE PORT OF SINGAPORE AUTHORITY HAS MADE THESE BERTHING ARRANGEMENTS: FOR OCT. 14. OUT: State Of Orissa 3/4, Torben Maersk 18, Sletter 20 west, Petaling 20 east, Keningau 21, Neptune Amethyst 33/34, Yamahoshi Maru 40/41, Irkutsk 44, Rajula 46, Mulungushi 27/28, Giang Lee 20 west, Napoleon 10/11.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 632 9 Westbound continued TARANTEL Nov 13/19 Pt. Sham (Nov 23/24) N.Y.(3/1), I Boston (9/1) B'more (29/1), VAUCLUSE Dec 27/28 London (25/1), Havre, H'burg, Montreal (12/1) BBL/HC R'dam, A'werp, Dunkirk. MM/MM TANAGRA Oct 31/Nov 2 P'Sham (Nov 3/5), Penang(Nov 6/7) Havre, H'burg, R'dam. A'werp, VISHVA TEJ Dec 11/13 Rangoon, Calcutta. SCI/JS D'kirk.
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    • 512 9 KERGUELEN Nov 4 HK., Japan, K'lung. CMCR/MM KEELUNG Oct 18/20 Keelung, Kaohsiung. SSA/SSA KEE YUEN Oct 19/21 L'Angeles (20/11) S'Fran.(26/ll), Tacoma,(3/12) Vancouver B.C. SWL/OL KOTA EAGLE SLS TDY Rangoon. PIL/PIL LE NATAL Oct 28 Bangkok, Saigon, Kompongsom. MM/MM LINDA JR.V3I Oct 21/23 Saigon, HK., K'lung, K'siung. SSA/SSA LEIPZIG Nov 5/6
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  • 342 10 Stocks moved lower m «rly moderate trading yesterlay. The Dow Jones industrial avence was off about 2.5 points and Stanpooxs industrials gave up 16 cents. Declining stocks led those on the upside by a narrow margin. (Paid prices at 1100 IST. m U.S.4oUars.) DOW JONES CLOSING
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  • 582 10 The market was narrowly mixed m quiet trading yesteaday. The Wall Street downtrend caused initial hesitancy although some selective buying was seen at the lower levels. Conditions were slack, ahead of the U.K. September trade figures due today. Towards the dose, the Financial Times index was 1.8
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  • 224 10 AMSTERDAM Internationals were narrowly mixed yesterday with Akzo, Hoogovens and Royal Dutch firming on professional shortcovering and some very small foreign interest. Philips was barely steady and Unilever steady. Local industrials were quiet with Netherlands Ford firm. Plantations were easier and «i»«ppfr»f mixed. KLM AirMnes was weak on
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  • ECONOMIC AFFAIRS
    • 170 10 PARIS, Tues. Paris Bourse Commission president M. Pierre Chatenet has sent a note on the publication of information likely to affect share prices to the presidents of all companies quoted on the Paris bourse. The note lists unusual incidents about which shareholders should be informed, such
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    • 99 10 Unit holders m the Saving Fund, managed by Singapore Unit Trusts, will receive tomorrow a dividend payment of $4.36 gross per 100 units. Announcing this yesterday, the executive director of S.U.T., Mr R.C. Downing, said this would bring gross dividends for this year to $7.64. The dividends
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    • 652 10 SINGAPORE RUBBER RUBBER Nov. 4SV4 ceats a lb. (up ••e-eigfath etut). November was quoted as current month yesterday. First business was at 48% cents due to selling m anticipation of consignment setoff. However, consignments were light and the selling was gradually absorbed. Russian RSS 1 and RSS 2 was
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    • 356 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Government may offer additional incentives to lure businessmen to set up factories m less developed areas of the country because present incentives have not succeeded. This was stated today by Commerce and Industry Minister Mohamed Khir Johari after he received the
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    • 196 10 CONSOLIDATED HOTELS' chairman, Mr. Whang Tar Liang, reports that the majority of tenants occupying premises on the hotel site have either vacated or signed up agreements to vacate. He hopes to demolish the rest of the premises soon and begin construction work. However, he does not say, m
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    • 1587 10 STOCK EXCHANGE OF MALAYSIA AND SINGAPORE KEY Closing buyers' and selle V prices are followed by the business done. Figures m buckets lenotc traded lota la I.ooo's. When the price is not followed by a figure m brackets, it means only a single* lot of 1,000 shares
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    • 80 10 (Managers' prices for Oct. 14) B. S. ASIA UNIT TRUSTS MaL Invt. Fund 1.24 1.29 MaL Progrcw Fund 1.01 1.06 CHARTERED UNIT TRUSTS Singapore Growth Fund 1.03 1.08 SINGAPORE UNIT TRUSTS Second Singapore 1.82 Third Singapore 1.1 6xd B. fc» The Commerce Ind Fund .97 1.02 The Saving
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  • 352 11 The market closed steady after irregular yesterday. Prices opened mixed. Constructions, electric home appliances and low priced stocks met selective demand. But housing related issues, machinery and high-priced counters lost ground. The afternoon session saw a decidedly easier tendency oa (Closing pud prices m yen, wi Akai
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  • 651 11 Mining sha es closed on a decidedly v nsettled tone yesterday afu-r an uncertain start. Some support, however, was evident among selected issues that included Cudgen, up eight cents at $2. 10, Eastmet up ten cents at $1.60 and Western Mining up five cents at $12.15. Carr
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  • 194 11 Trading continued quiet yesterday but prices held steady on overnight levels. Hutchisons improved to $22.70 after opening at $22.50 but Associated Hotels closed at $12.80 after initial sales at $13.10. Wharves were active, with 13,000 units traded between $29.30 and $29.50. Total turnover for the day was
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  • 184 11 LONDON, Tues. The market opened on a virtually idle note today following holidays m various world centres. Indian government brokers, however, have confirmed a muriate of potash booking at U5517.15 or U5517.35, according to loading terms, for Nov. This completes current requirements but they are indicating U5516.75
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  • 754 11  -  ARUN SENKUTTUVAN V.K. Chin ECONOMIC AFFAIRS 2 EDITED BY By KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Malaysia will put forward several proposals which she hopes will chance the whole character of rubber marketing, at a three-day Conference of Natural Rubber Producing Countries beginning here tomorrow.
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  • OVERSEAS COMPANY REPORTS
    • 86 11 LONDON, Tues. General Motors, whose British subsidiary Vauxhall lost £3,000,000 m the first half of 1970, announced plans to bolster its European operation. Mr. L. Ralph Mason, GM*s new director-general m Europe, said the first step would be to set up a headquarters m London. This would supervise Vauxhall
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    • 67 11 NEW YORK, Tues. International Business Machines reported a 7 per cent increase m net earnings and gross income for the third-quarter of the year. IBM said it had third quarter net earnings of U*****.8 million, or U552.27 a share, and a gross income of US$l,9OO million. In the 1989
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    • 51 11 LONDON, Tues. British Petroleum announced that it might have made a new oil strike m the North Sea, about 95 miles off the coast of Scotland. A company spokesman said last night: "It would be wrong to say there is oil there at the moment, although we are hopeful."
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    • 77 11 LONDON, Tues. Glaxo Group will pay a final dividend of 8% per cent, making a total of 14 per cent, for the year to June 30, 1970, (compared with equivalent of 12.3 per cent for the previous year). Pre-tax profit of £24,329,000 (£22,076,000) included subsidiary income, investment income, short-term
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  • 271 11 SINGAPORE-MALAYSIA Merchant ratal today, fixed by the Association of Bank* m Mabyata-Singapore. Local doMaw par unit of foreign nurreaaj. SELLING BUYING T.T./O.D. T.T. O.D. HONGKONG (Rates m Hongkong dollar*, for Oct. 13). On New Yoxk TT 6.10 On New York DD 6.096 Gold (99% fineness, par tad)
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  • 120 11 TOKYO, Tues. Nikko Securities said gross sales of 366 leading Japanese firms for the six-month period ended September 30, 1970, are expected to rise 8.4 per cent over the preceding year. The firms are all those listed m the main market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. They
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  • 41 11 LONDON, Tues. Gold on the London market today rose to U5537.86 an ounce— the highest price since last November. Yesterday's closing price was U5537.19. Market sources said there had been a big demand, particularly from the Middle East. AFP
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  • 220 12 Top SAF officer to help at Trinidad court martial LIEUT-COL. Edward Yong of the Singapore Armed Forces will be the first Singapore officer to serve on a court martial m a foreign country when he leaves today for Trinidad. The court will inquire into a mutiny m the Trinidad Army
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  • 144 12 FLOODS IN FOUR MALAYSIAN STATES RECEDE KUALA LUMPUR, Tim. Flood waters hi aorthera Malaysia begaa to subside today as the country coaUaaed with Us emergency preparations la the face of cirrait mMMN rails. Foar states Perak, Treaggaaa, Kelaataa aid More have drawn up relief operations and flood ceatres for passible
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  • 137 12 TANAH MERAH (Kelantan), Tues. The ruling Alliance Party has lost control of the Town Council of Tanah Merah after ruling it for 13 years when two of its council members crossed the floor to join the Pan-Malayan Islamic Party. The two members Wan
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  • 419 12 Divorce suit by engineer: Court told of wife's conduct at dances KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. An engineer, Lee Chee Ming, 30, today sued his European wife, Jutta Lydia Grafkraft, 33, a beautician, for divorce on the ground of her adultery. Lee, represented by Miss C.H. liew, has cited Francis Lim, an
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  • 49 12 SERAMBAN, Tues. A 62--year-old grandfather was sentenced to five years' jail by the High Court here for raping his 15-year-old step grand daughter. Ahmad bin Gemok of Kampong Gedang Terachi m Kuala Pilah was found guilty of committing the offence on Feb. 5 this year.
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  • 43 12 LONDON, Tues. A BOAC Boeing-707 carrying 147 passengers to New York turned back to Heathrow airport 40 minutes after takeoff tonight when an anonymous caller reported a bomb aboard. A search was made but no bomb was found.
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  • 40 12 ISMAIL AT UN UNITED NATIONS, Tues. Tun Dr. Ismail bin Abdul Rahman, the Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister, arrived here with his wife to take part m the commorative session of the U.N. He will address the General Assembly tomorrow afternoon.
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  • 22 12 WAR GAMES VIENNA, Tues. Warsaw Pact forces today began manoeuvres m East Germany under the command of East German Gen. Heinz Hoffmann.
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  • 55 12 TOKYO, Tues. The second Western Pacific regional conference of the International Planned Parenthood Federation opened today with 500 representatives, including 200 foreign delegates, attending. During the four-day conference, representatives from 22 Asian nations will discuss sex education, economic development, manpower resources of Asian countries and
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  • 313 12 Nasser's own nominee under house arrest BEIRUT, Tues. The late President Nasser of Egypt named his own successor shortly before he died, but his nominee is under house arrest because he is unacceptable to the Soviet Union, reliable diplomatic sources reported today. They said the President's deathbed choice as leader
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  • 93 12 OUR LIBRARY BOOKLISTS WIN AWARDS THE National Library's printed booklists (above) for young people and children have won third place m one section of "The Library World*' International Publicity Awards, 1969. Covers for the Young People's -booklists were designed by students from the Baharuddin Vocational Institute. "The Library World," a
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  • 53 12 TWO people were slightly injured when a Mazda 800 overturned after it was involved m a collision with an Alfa Romeo m New Changi Road last night. After the collision which occurred at 8.20 p.m. the Mazda spun round and landed on the opposite side
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  • 114 12 Canada recognises China From Page 1 Left-wing listeners m Hongkong were jubilant at the news which Peking Radio broadcast at midnight tonight. They said Canadian recognition would bring China "immense" prestige m international affairs and at the same time deal "an indirect Mow to the United Nations and Taiwan." Trade
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  • 58 12 JAKARTA, Ties. Tw« sector editors of the Siaar Harapaa, Mr. J. Simoraagkir aad Mr. Sabagio, were broaght to trial yesterday oa charge of libel. They were charged with haviag pabUshed libelloas articles coaceraiag two basiaess execatives, Mr. Ralph Samael Taraer, a British Sabject, aad
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  • 213 12 Tie Rissius are in town and they find mordern S'pore impressive A GROUP of Soviet tourists from Georgia, mostly doctors, will return home impressed by the cleanliness and efficiency of modern Singapore. Mrs. Helia Skibinsky, their interpreter from INTOURIST agency, said this yesterday when she described the reactions of the
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  • 226 12 Union auditor: 'No chance to see accounts' AN INTERNAL auditor of the Singapore Port Workers' Union told the continued hearing of a' criminal breach of trust case yesterday that on two or three occasions when he asked for the bank statements of the union, the treasurer put him off by
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    • 393 13 Case of man, 60, who saw youth run from wife's bedroom A 60-YEAR-OLD mechanic, Osman Gani, who saw a youth appearing from his wife's room, swung a baling hook at him. Osman, of Jalan Penggaga, was fined $150 or two weeks' jail, by Seventh Magistrate Tan Teow Yeow for voluntarily
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    • 254 13 A CAM ta which was foaad lacladlag paraag* a al^asaAa* WAsl dMPdfta>Vw^kl aaw awC farfefted yesterday. Ta* coart was told that the owaer off the car, Mr. Moo Bac leai It oa Feb. f to a aiighhiar, Peck Kok Chal, anor ac was wai iv that
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    • 131 13 A BIG cover-up operation has been mounted m Singapore to prevent YIPs from looking at some noted eyesores. The Public Works Department has put up wooden fencing to cover up dilapidated wooden and attap houses along Upper Thomson Road leading to the Island Golf Club
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    • 381 13 East side, west sideneighbours are so unfriendly A MATTER OF CLASS CONSCIOUSNESS TOA PAYOH flat dwellers are class conscious and tend to keep too much to themselves, according to members of the Toa Payoh Community Development Association. They said at a meeting on Monday that the class consciousness came from
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    • 79 13 THE Light Industries Services of the Economic Development Board will conduct a course for offset machine operators from Nov. 2 to Dec. 4. The course will be conducted m English. It will place emphasis on practical work on offset printing machines. Printing firms wishing to
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    • 163 13 Painter's $7,500 suit settled for $1 ,500 A PAINTER who sued a taxi driver and a lorry driver for a total of $7,500 damages for injuries sustained m a road accident was awarded $1,500 by a consent order m the High Court yesterday. On Monday Ho Yeow Hui of Bukit
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    • 54 13 GEK AH KOW, of Joo Chiat Road, was fined $250 and disqualified from driving class three vehicles for a month for inconsiderate driving. He failed to stop at a halt sign when making a right turn from Arthur Road into Mountbatten Road on May 4 and
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    • 190 13 LEU Tzay, 40-year-old Taiwanese crew member of Superina was fined $4*ooo or four months' jail, by Seventh Magistrate Tan Teow Yeow yesterday for being lit possession of 4t bottles of dutiable liquor. Customs officers of the Harbour Division boarded the vessel at the
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  • 227 14 Special BBC broadcasts to mark UN's silver anniversary THE BBC World Service will broadcast "We, the Pe0p1e...," two documentary features •w—iiiing the work, growth and influence of the United Nations next week to mark the 25th anniversary of. the world body. BBC producer Roger MacKay recently visited the United Nations
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  • 806 14 THE 750 WIVES of Australian Armed Forces personnel m Singapore could lead a life of leisure, but many of them have chosen instead to spend their time helping those less fortunate than themselves. The blind, the mentally and physically handicapped, the orphaned and
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  • 323 14 Three fined for dangerous driving and other offences THREE men appeared yesterday m the Second Traffic Court on separate charges of dangerous driving. Marine J.R. Fears of H.M.S. Simbang was fined $200 for dangerous driving and $50 for failing to stop when told to do so by a police officer.
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  • 15 14 *IU BET A REAL RABOT WOKttfr NEVER SASS A WOLF LIK£ THAT.*
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  • 461 14 A SHARP pain m the neck woke Madam lim Mian Sim m the early hours of Sept. 28. In the darkness she saw her husband's shadowy figure over her holding a raised chopper and heard him say: "I am going to
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  • 306 15 utyity on Channel 5, 5.45 pm. w "MY DARLING Clementine*' starring Henry Fonda, Linda Darnell, Victor Mature and Walter Brennan is tonight's movie on Channel 5, 10.4* pm. This is another classic western, produced by John Ford. The story concerns the famous Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday and
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    • 1178 15 sbsbs flllll HBw :$S 25S P m Housewives Matinee The Regret 6.00 News (Malay) Chapter 2, (Cantonese) 6.17 Pok Amai2 Children's Programme 340 For The family (Chinese) 6.48 Science And Life "Joseph Thomson *£> 4-10 A Diary Of Events In Singapore This Week 1856 1940" (Chinese) 7.10 The Doris Day
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    • 108 15 I xx I TELEVISION 1-30 pit) Radio Sinp«pore, I Radio Malaysia, BFBS (From I Xf:. 6.30 pm Channel 5 Radio Australia). 1 7pm Channel 10 4.30 pm BFBS (From BBC). I 9 »>m Channel 5 5.00 Radio Malaysia, Radio 11.30 Channel 5 Singapore (m breif) $g I 6.00 Radio Singapore
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  • 1157 16  -  BILL DONOUGH By ("AGI IDUP Agi Ngelaban" WbJle there's life there's fight This is the Malaysia Rangers' motto and It is true as far as they are concerned. The Rangers' formed initially of young tattooed Sarawak fighting Ibans, live up to their motto and
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  • THE WORLD AT LARGE
    • 76 16 A RECORD AT HIS FINGERTIPS NEW DELHI: Tues. A 27--year-old man claims to have the longest fingernails m the world 48 inches m length. Mr. R. Sharma, has not cut his nails over the past eight years and according to him he began to grow them when a friend asked
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    • 208 16 $100-a-day vase sold in record auction A PLAIN, 700-year-old Chinese vase of the southern Sung Dynasty was sold at Christie's auction on Monday for the world record price of *****,400. The octagonal vase, sold by an undisclosed Continental collector, is a greenish-blue m colour, has a white base and stands
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    • 104 16 Female impersonator gets into hot water TOKYO, Tues: Women taking midnight baths m Tokyo were shocked when they discovered that one of them J was a man. i The intruder, Hitomi I Ishiguro, 22, a cook, was arrested while he was sitting m the steaming hot water up to his
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    • 78 16 WASHINGTON: The U.S. National Gallery of Art has launched an ambitious project to nil the world's largest photo album with two and a half million pictures. J. Carter Brown, Gallery Director, said the national photographic archives will become a treasury of the world's great art and J
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    • 580 16 LAST DAY! < 1 1 a.m.. 1 .30, 4.00, 7.00 ft 830 p.m .CHANG HUNC'THE LOYAL SEVEN" < I Mand. Color. Scope. Eng 4 Chin. Subs OPENS TOMORROW! Columbia s "SNAKE PEOPLE" Boris Karioft m Color HURRY! HURRY! LAST DAYS! See It Mow! i 3 Shows: 1 45, 5 1
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    • 312 17 Seven millior dollars 'vanish' JULIAN LAUW AN international cultural show will be held on Oct 25, 7.31 p.m. at the Teachers* Training College Auditorium to celebrate the United Nations 25th anniversary. There'll be songs and dances from many member nations such as Cambodia, Ethiopia, India and France. Highlight of the
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    • 225 17 8.3# am t pm* Career's Photographic Contest/Exhibition by Vocational Guidance Steering Committee at National Library (lecture hall). S.3i am f pm: Jewellery Show at Robinson's department store at Raffles Place. 5.3 i C.3t pm: Y.W.C.A. folk singing group meets at the Y.W.C.A. Hostel at Fort Canning Road. 7
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    • 128 17 BLONDIE By Chic Young > J/ U «4J> A4^-— T" H 117 HHIK WHYSHOULO X?| P ll I IZ" J- s^~-\ X M E ONLY APTER- SHAVE LOTION )>. PUEASE STEP v PASSEMGER MAKES MY EVES 2\/ \yr X TO THE RHAR OF h^^V £^V"\ N WERE -p=Tt WATER >-^^;^
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  • 663 18 What a weekend for fashion! Love looks are here all dolled up to keep Lord John's Ladies happy. The new boutique will premiere Ha sensational collection at the Singapore Hilton's Grand Ballroom on Saturday at 9 pm. Teresa Ng takes credit for
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  • 160 18 ITALY has always been a country where art and beauty flourish m every aspect of life. Fashion is no exception and Italy's designers have been successfully setting trends and styles for years. Jewellery also lives up to the standards of excellence m Italian design. According to Mario
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    827 18 tvy>6 Lett&w TRAVELLING m buses these days has more hazards than ever. We may think that having found standing room m a bus (for this alone we should be thankful) we are safely on the way. But no! Last week, after boarding a bus at Bras Basah Road three
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    • 9 18 NAME DATE OF BIRTH- ADDRESS i SCHOOL AND FOR!
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  • 1257 19 By Dr. A.B. ABRAHAM WOLFE, the Herald's psychologist SOME time ego, Mrs. K.T. wrote: "I have one question to ask. How do you warn your child, •specially your daughter, against strangers without making them too frightened? I would not like my daughter, eged five, to grow up too
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  • 762 19 TRAVELLING m buses these days has more hazards than ever. We may think that having found standing room m a bus (for this alone we should be thankful) we are safely on the way. But no! Last week, after boarding a bus at Bras Basah Road three miles from
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  • 499 19 THE NEWEST LOOKS IN THE FASHION SEASON MOTHERS! Have Yoar chfldrea seat la their eatries for oar fihali— c—pctltlsas for kids? He prfae for each age greap is a set of The Juior Eacyclopaedia. That's TWENTY books fall of valuable iaformatioa that the kids wfll fbMi fma as well as
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    • 8 19 NAME DATE OF BIRTH- ADDRESS SCHOOL AND FORM
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  • 590 20 AT ABOUT 9 p.m. on the evening of Oct. 6, my wife and I were returning from a visit to a neighbour m Block 63 Commonwealth Drive, and were about to cross the road near the H.D.B. Tanglin Halt Car Park when suddenly
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  • 1021 20 FREEDOM AND MODERN DEMOCRACY vtsmm&nf I REFER to your report headed "Plea To Reduce 'Repressive Environment' m Singapore" (S.H. Oct. 10). Judged by the standards of lJth and 19th Century Liberalism, Singapore would certainly not qualify to be called a democracy; but to say that there is a repressive environment
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  • 376 20 Soon, there will be a month long 'Keep Singapore Clean and Pollution Free' campaign m Singapore. There will be exhibitions which will no doubt be well patronised, lectures, talks, the whole lot. There is a growing need to make the citizen aware of the dangers
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  • 224 20 I refer to the Housing and Development Board's letter (S.H. Oct. 5) on the cost of providing car parking facilities for HDB flats. It appears to be an unrealistic appraisal of the whole situation. Firstly, it is without doubt impossible to park m an orderly
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  • 119 20 WITH reference to the letter by Mr. Thomas Tan headed "Please Sir, let me go home" (S.H. Oct. 13) I wish to explain that wherever, possible SAF personnel are posted to camps and units close to their homes. Not everyone can be posted to appointments m
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  • 279 20 Qualified and sober, but that was all P.B. Low's view (S.H. Oct. 9) is not clear, yet I do agree that only one m a hundred conductors and drivers is sympathetic and dutiful. Such incidents are very common due to the "don't care" attitude of conductors and drivers. They do
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  • 239 20 DODGERS AT THE TOP TOO I read with interest the letter by "Tax Payer*' (S.H. Oct. 9). I am surprised that a robbery of $409 could arouse him to comment on the income of hawkers and petty traders. There is a bigger problem of tax evasion. All tax payers will
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    • 400 20 B CHANCES TO GIVE YOUR CHILD A UNIVERSITY EDUCATION MOTHER BURSARIES SINGAPORE m ESSAY P^"W Herald Essay Compe- S: />ruu"ri"OT Worn HI titions will be at three UUN ICO I L<sM Si levels for Pre-Univer- r\r\i \r\r\K\ sW^^saV sity students, for Secon- 11 UUUIUN m^ m dary Four students and
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  • 247 21 POUPEE la Rose fascinated her audience from the moment she appeared out of a doll-like box wearing a long pink evening gown until she changed into her birthday suit. PSYCHEDELIC Her 36-22-36 figure, psychedelic lights and strange, discordant music had something to do with her successful
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  • 398 21  -  AMAR JEET THE ROLLING STONES IN CONCERT (Decca stereo SKL 5065) This is one live recording that's different. You know that it is a live one simply because the audience is literally mixed up m the recording, unlike many other live runs where the performers seem to be
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  • 48 21 THE Golden Reign Restaurant and Nightclub has contracted a new singer from Taiwan. The singer, Miss Sing Ling Ling is one of Taiwan's top nightclub artistes. She will start work on October 16. A gettogether with the Press has been arranged for her on the 15th.
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    • 529 21 TWINSET CROSSWORD Nq i ■pun ACROSS DOWN 4 Push forward thick string between edges of parcel (6) 1 Surprise photograph a 8 Just a method for part of a football player (4,5) golf course (7) 2 A professional with 9 What's the matter with love? imagination has a stipulating <«)
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    • 402 21 Starscope UxMmm mi Einanif Plenty of opportunity a creative, practical Be prepared to take for productive hard hobby can be given the lead without fear m labour m job, business special attention with a family or business *or home activities with view to expansion and contacts, you're on the Ver
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    • 357 22 TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENGINEER 1 ELECTRONIC SUPPLIES (S) PTE. LTD. E MARKETING COMPANY for PHILIPS h products require an engineer to represent their Telecommunit cations products m Singapore and some of the surrounding c areas. 6 Applicants must have professional Telecommunications qualifications and preference will be given to those who have had
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  • 472 23 TYPHOON JOAN MAY AFFECT COURSE PUTRA CUP TOURNEY HONGKONG, Tues. Thirty two golfers from eight countries kept a close eye on reports about Typhoon Joan yesterday as they practiced on the Royal Hongkong Golf Club's new course at Fanling for the 10th Southeast Asia Amateur Championship The typhoon was reported
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  • 137 23 UTAH, Tues. Gary Gabelich, 303, who had training as an astronaut, has failed m his 15th attempt to beat the world land speed record m his "Blue Fame" automobile. The record has been held since 1965 by Craig Breedlove, who reached 966,570 kmh (598.8 mph).
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  • 142 23 CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Tues. Leeroy Yarbrough stalked the early leaders for 300 miles (480 km) yesterday, then shot his red and white Mercury to his first victory of the season m the National 500 stock car race at the Charlotte Motor Speedway. Yarbrough, 33
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  • 331 23  - NSCB to decide athletic Games team on Friday R. Nathan SINGAPORE Amateur Athletic Association has nominated schoolgirl Lee Tai Jong, the woman 1,500 m runner, and the men's 4x400m relay team for the Sixth Asian Games at Bangkok m December. The National Sports Control Board meets on Friday to decide
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  • 102 23 HK TO HOST KARTING PRIX MANILA, Tues. The Philippines plans to send nine racers to the fourth Hongkong International Karting Prix on Nov. 7 and 8, it was announced. Veteran karters Tom Zimmerman, Boy De La Paz and Joey R. Bundalian will head the Manila crew, the Philippine karting federation
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  • 361 23 BALTIMORE, Tues. After a day of rest the 1970 World Series resume m Baltimore's Memorial Stadium today with the Orioles as prohibitive betting favourites to take home the big money. The winning share for each player is estimated at
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  • 85 23 Nijinsky to race at Newmarket LONDON, Tues. Charles W. Engelhard, American millionaire racehorse owner, gave his approval yesterday for his colt Nijinsky to race m the championship stakes at Newmarket next Saturday. lit could be Nijinsky's last race. If he wins his total winnings will be boosted to more than
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  • 100 23 STILL SEMI-CONSCIOUS APPRENTICE jockey Edward Tan Lye Hock who fell from his mount, Nataraj, at the recent Bukit Timah race meeting is still semi-conscious after being warded for 19 days m the Thomson Road General Hospital with serious head injuries. KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Japan is confident of retaining the volleyball
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  • 186 23 Champ gets down to title fight defence TOKYO, Tues. World Boxing Association flyweight champion Berkrek Chatvonchai of Thailand sparred four rounds today for the first time since his arrival here last Friday for a world title match with Japan's Masao Ohba. Opinions vary among ring experts who watched Berkrek spar
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  • 303 23 VICTOR Lee and clubmate Peter Yip of Chinese Association won their semi-finals of the Singapore Billiards Association Junior three ball championship played at the Aston Recreation Club last night. Victor Lee was the first to qualify for the final m a close tussle
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  • 282 23 SALISBURY, Tues. Rhodesian sporting history was made here when Artwell Mandaza, the fastest athlete m the country, became the first African to be selected sportsman of the year. Sprinter Mandaza was awarded the John Hopdy Memorial Trophy by the Rhodesian Sports-Writer's Association at a
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  • 64 23 NEW DELHI, Tucs. An Indian expedition climbed the 22,490 foot Himalayan peak of Mt Itguni m the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh on Oct. 4, according to information received. The successful summitters had a providential escape as a strong avalanche hit the mountain just after they scaled the peak,
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  • 24 23 LONDON, Tues. Results of last night's British soccer games: English League Cup 3rd round: Leicester 1 Bolton 0. Div 4: York City 4 Barrow
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  • 348 23 SING APORE Golf Association Intermediate Championships will be played over Keppel Club's course this weekend (Oct. 17 18). The futures for Saturday will be as follows MORNING 7.54 N. Kawara (I) C Chambers (W); 8.00 M. de Vaz (I) L.M. Surgenor (S) R. Barnett (T); 8.06 Wong
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    • 39 23 RUGBY: Johore Bahru FC vs SCC (J. Bahru 5.15 p.m.) SCC A" vs J.B. United (Padang 5.15 p.m.) SWIMMING SAF S A carnival (CSC 2 p.m.) INTER-VARSITY GAMES: Table Tennis (Nanyang U. 7.30 p.m. Volleyball (TTC 7.30 p.m. kjkjl
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  • 326 24  -  Max Lange POLYTECHNIC defeated University of Singapore 9-6 m the first leg of Inter- Varsity rugby competition on the SRC padang yesterday. Pofy's points came from two tries and a penalty against University's try and a penalty. While University had the edge m the
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  • 488 24 FIVE records were re-written and one established m the new event on the first day of the Singapore Armed Forces Association second annual swimming carnival at Chinese Swimming Club, Amber Roap\ yesterday. Sentosa Camp VII was a clear winner m the 4 x 50m inter-unit
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  • 232 24 PROFESSIONAL badminton coach Wong Peng Soon who left here m September for a sixmonth coaching stint with the Thailand Badminton Association returned yesterday with the eight-member Thai team for the eleventh Singapore Open Championships. The Indonesians are expected to win the major share of the
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