Singapore Herald, 3 December 1970

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    14 1 THE SINGAPORE herald No us Singapore Thur{dy t ffiQftrtiEfr3, uffO MC(P) 2207 15 CENTS
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    Lock icon Tun Razak defends 'delay' plea: We welcome defence co-operation
    205 1 Tun Razak defends 'delay' plea: We welcome defence co-operation KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak said today that Malaysia welcomed co-operation in defence. "It is not true that we are not interested in the five- power defence arrangement any more. We welcome cooperation with our friends who want
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    Lock icon Death fall after canal rescue
    264 1 Death fall after canal rescue PIRATE taxi driver Chua Thiam Choo fell to his death yesterday minutes after he had been rescued from drowning. Chua, 46, was pulled from his car after it plunged into a canal. But he didn't thank his rescuers. Instead he walked 50 yards to a
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    Lock icon W. GERMAN CONSUL IS HOSTAGE OF BASQUES
    97 1 MADRID, Wed. Mr. Eugen Beihl Schaefer, West German consul at San Sebastian, was tonight being held by an extremist leftist Basque Nationalist group as hostage for 16 Basque i Nationalists facing death at a trial due to open tomorrow at Burgos, Northern Spain.
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    Lock icon HK hotel murder: Entertainer charged
    89 1 HONGKONG, Wed. Police today charged ih year old Australian nightclub entertainer David Christopher Murray with the mu.dcr of an Australian tourist in a plush Hongkong hotel suite. The murder victim is reported to be 35-year-old Dr. Ronald Alan Coombe, a brilliant British scholar who arrived
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    Lock icon Allende seizes factory
    44 1 CONCEPCION, Chile, Wed. President Salvador Allende signed a decree yesterday expropriating one of Chile's largest textile factories. In announcing the first business expropriation made by his new administration, Pres. Allende warned industrialists who exploit workers that "their days are numbered." AP
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      Lock icon Relief plane death crash
      138 1 KARACHI, Wed. The three-man crew of an Iranian aircraft taking part in relief operations in East Pakistan were killed when the plane crashed today at Savar, about 13 miles from Dacca. Radio Pakistan announced that the plane was a Belgian C.144 chartered by the Iranian Government,
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    Lock icon GIRL BANDIT AND TWO OTHERS SHOT DEAD
    71 1 ALOR STAR, Wed. A combined Malaysian-Thai field police force killed three Thai Muslim guerillas in Thailand's Yala Province ■ear the Perils border, police sources said today. The three guerillas, including a girl, were believed to carry rewards of $2t,Mt each for their death
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    Lock icon Do as I say, not as I do
    63 1 ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Wed. The director of Albuquerque's alcohol traffic safety programme has been arrested and charged with drunken and reckless driving. Curtis T. Thatcher, 46, of Albuquerque, who gets paid U551,435 a month to head the safety programme, was released yesterday
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    Lock icon Pirates kill four Malaysians
    333 1 PENANG, Wed. Four Malaysian fishermen have been reported shot dead by pirates off the island of Phuket in West Thailand on Saturday night. The report was made by the lone survivor, Tan Ah Seong, 25, at the Telok Kumbar police station when he returned to Penang
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    Lock icon 'Eye-spy' phones installed in the White House
    278 1 'Eye-spy' phones installed in the White House WASHINGTON, Wed. The latest status symbol in President Nixon's White House is a "grey box" that permits a presidential aide to telephone a colleague and look him in the eye. By courtesy of the telephone company, 10 "Picturephones" have been installed in the
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    Lock icon Hunt for wounded man
    268 1 I— SHOT BY ROBBERS IN GEYLANG FLAT POLICE were last night seeking an Indian who was robbed and shot just before midnight on Tuesday. Although bleeding from a wound in the chin a bullet grazed him the Indian ran out of a flat in Lorong 21,
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    Lock icon Company loses $25,000 in welltimed robbery
    284 1 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. Two men, one armed with a pistol and the other believed to have been armed with a shotgun, escaped with $25,000 from the South Johore Bus Company in Jalan Scudai here only a few minutes after a routine police check yesterday
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    2414 2  - Five-point formula good university PROF. ANTHONY YOUNG By CONCLUDING a two-part reappraisal of the role of the university today. The writer is Visiting Professor of Geography at Nanyang University. He has taught at the Universities of Cambridge, Sheffield, Sussex and East Anglia, and worked as a consultant soil surveyor on
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    Lock icon The doctors' malaise
    427 2 r//P~i Thursday, December 3, 1970 THE SINGAPORE HERALD RELATIONS between the Health Ministry and its medical and dental officers at one time in very poor repair indeed seem to have improved somewhat. The Minister, Mr. Chua Sian Chin, lately has been meeting groups of staff representatives and
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    Lock icon KILLER LIFTS
    267 2 LIFT accidents in HDB flats, of sufficient gravity to involve the fire brigade or the ambulance department, happen quite regularly. Minor mishaps are probably a daily occurrence. Monday's terrible accident at the Maude Road, flats was exceptional only as to its tragic result. Three young boys panicked wtafen
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      122 2 NANYANG UNIVERSITY ECONOMIC WORKSHOP 1970 r GENERAL EXHIBITION OF SINGAPORE TRADE, INDUSTRY SERVICES NANYANG AUDITORIUM, December 4, 5 6, 1970 daily from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. INVITATION TO ONE AND ALL TO COME AND VISIT NANYANG UNIVERSITY AND BE TREATED TO A GENERAL DISPLAY OF PRODUCTS AND SERVICES DEPICTING
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    Lock icon GOOD-CONDUCT PRISONERS' FREEDOM ROUTE
    99 3 THE three prisoners who escaped from a Changi jail workiag party on Monday have still not been traced, police said last night. Description of the fugitives have been sent to all police divisions and the Woodlands checkpoint at Johore Causeway. Prison Superintendent Quek Shi Lei said
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    Lock icon Oh for the wings of a dove... of peace
    299 3 Oh for the wings of a dove... of peace IF MUSIC is the food of love, it might also be a means of world peace. 6r SO thinks Mrs Joy Bryer who spends her time flying around the world trying to prove it. Mrs. Bryer, 40, is the organiser of
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    Lock icon Cheaper fares the aim of 'Project Travel Bureau'
    201 3 Cheaper fares the aim of 'Project Travel Bureau' STUDENT representatives from Singapore University and the Polytechnic are working on a project to set up a Student Travel Bureau here. The project was suggested at the First Asian Students' Travel Seminar (ASTS) held in Manila in August. The travel bureau will
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    Lock icon Big clothes display by local manufacturers
    131 3 EIGHT local garment manufacturers will be staging a fashion show at the Singapore Manufacturer's Association Product Display Centre. There will be two shows, one at 5.15 p.m. tomorrow and the other on Saturday at 1.45 p.m. According to an association spokesman more Singaporemade garments
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    Lock icon 'TOO MANY PUBLIC HOLIDAYS' GROANS HK EMPLOYER
    120 3 HONGKONG, Wed. A leading Hongkong industrialist, Mr. S.Y. Chung, complained today that there were too many holidays and called for the elimination of some of them. Speaking at a meeting of the Legislative Council, he said this year Hongkong had 17 statutory general
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    Lock icon JOHOREROBBERY
    33 3 JOHORE ROBBERY JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. Two men armed with screwdrivers and bearing scrapers held up a trading company in Jalan Lumba Kuda last night and escaped with about $800 in cash and jewellery.
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    92 3 Alert ends with radio contact ROTTERDAM, Wed. After an alert call to all ships in the area to look out for the Singapore registered trawler Jurong, which had not been heard of since her departure from Oslo last Saturday, Schevingen Radio of Holland reported today that it had made contact
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    Lock icon Checking our Ps and Ns
    46 3 MR. N. Govindasamy, Secretary for Research and Training of the NTUC and MP for Telok Blangah, will speak at a Youth and Family Planning Seminar on Friday not Mr. P. Govindaswamy, MP for Anson, as we reported. The error is regretted.
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    Lock icon BID TO GET MORE PEOPLE TO USE PUSHBUTTON PHONES
    176 4 THE SINGAPORE Telephone Board Is trying to popularise pash button telephones which get your calls through faster. Thousands of brochures explaining how the pushbutton system works and Its advantages are being printed for distribution to potential subscribers. STB general manager Albert
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    Lock icon Burglary of Police Supt's home made easy
    117 4 Burglary of Police Supt's home made easy POLICE Superintendent Abdul Rahman Dalbashah, Officer Commanding "A" Division, has reported that his house in Lorong 31, Geylang, was burgled yesterday while he was at work. He said he returned home at about 4.30 p.m. to find two rooms on the first floor
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    Lock icon Sosialis Rakyat plans to win over an races
    646 4 Sosialis Rakyat plans to win over an races 'COMMUNAL POLITICS NOT OUR GAME' SAYS THE PARTY PRESIDENT PENANG, Wed. Malaysia's oldest leftwing party for Malays in rural areas, Partai Sosialis Rakyat, plans to expand into the towns to spearhead a multiracial left-wing movement. This was stated here today by its
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    Lock icon $9-smil. Science Centre to be built in Jurong
    273 4 TEN-ACRE CHOICE SITE NEAR LAKE SINGAPORE'S National Science Centre will be built on ten acres of choice land near Jurong lake. A Science Centre Board statement said yesterday the whole project will cost about $9.5 million. The centre will comprise two divisions
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    Lock icon WHO immunology chief here for 3-day stay
    296 4 THE World Health Organisation's Immunology Chief, Dr. Howard C. Goodman, arrived in Singapore last night for a three-day stay before flying on to Perth to attend the Australian Society of Immunology's annual meeting. Dr. Goodman flew in from Bangkok where he had been
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    Lock icon MP to open rural scheme
    77 4 MR. ONG Soo Chuan, MP for Nee Soon and Political Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, will officiate: at a rural electrification scheme for Tua Pek Kong Kow Village at the village community centre in Track 32, off 12*4 m.s. Yio Chu Kang Road
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    Lock icon S'pore can soon sound faster flood alerts
    255 4 S'pore can soon sound faster flood alerts SINGAPORE'S weather men, working with more sophisticated aids, can soon sound faster flood warnings. Communications Minister Yong Nyuk Lin told a conference here yesterday. Opening a seminar on weather forecasting in the Tropics of Asia and South-West Pacific, Mr. Yong said Singapore would
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    Lock icon Tun Razak: Malays must change attitudes
    66 4 Tun Razak: Malays must change attitudes KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak today called on Malays to change their attitudes in life so that they could fit into the changing environment. Government incentives to provide economic opportunities to the Malays, especially those in the rural areas, were only
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    Lock icon People here keen and clever: Rotary chief
    453 5 •WHY ROTARY MOVEMENT IS GROWING FAST IN ASIA THE Rotary Movement is growing faster in Asia than in other parts of the world, Mr. William E. Walk, President of Rotary international, said yesterday. Mr Walk attributed this to the fact that "people here
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    Lock icon What to do trapped in HDB lifts
    166 5 What to do trapped in HDB lifts RESIDENTS in Housing and Development Board flats have been told to advise their children against tampering with lifts in the bufl dings. Should children be trapped inside a lift, they must not try to force their way out, the HDB warned. They have
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    Lock icon Outraged girl's modesty: $250 fine
    129 5 Outraged girl's modesty: $250 fine HING Fatt Liang, 30, was fined $250 or a month's jail when he admitted having outraged the modesty of a clerk. Miss Linda Marie Boniface, 20, in Orchard Koad at 9.30 am. Prosecutor, Senior Inspector Chia Cheng Poh told Ninth Magistrate E.C. Foenander that Miss
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    Lock icon WATCH ROBBERY
    27 5 LABOURER Lim Soo Chai, 23, was robbed of his $70 watch in Gulega Road, off Changi Road, by two youths at 11.10 p.m. on Tuesday.
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    Lock icon MORE MEN THAN WOMEN SEEK SOS HELP ON PROBLEMS
    181 5 MORE MEN than women call the Samaritans of Singapore (SOS) for help, Rev. K.W. Keidel, director of the organisation, said at a Lions Club luncheon yesterday. Also, more people between the ages of 2t and 29 than any other age groups
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    Lock icon Front door forced
    53 5 THIEVES broke into a house in Bloxhome Drive by forcing the front door open and got away with S 1,256 worth of jewellery and $560 on Tuesday. The owner of the house, Madam Wong Swee Gek, 25, discovered the theft when she returned home at 8 p.m.
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    Lock icon FEAF airlifts 1.29 mil. Ib. of supplies to Dacc a
    137 5 SINCE the Far East Air Force started airlifting supplies two weeks ago to cyclone victims in East Pakistan, it has transported 1,290,000 lb. of fuel and supplies. YESTERDAY three Hercules transport planes left Singapore and another two will leave today.
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      329 5 I KODAK INSTAMATIC 133 X Color Outfit The lowest P n 'ced of the new KODAK INSTAMATIC "X" Cameras that takes flash pictures without flash W^ I batteries is the new KODAK INSTAMATIC 133- X I Camera. Takes color prints, slides or black-and-white I snapshots. Color Outfit comes complete with
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    Lock icon Puan Noor and son invited to visit the UAR
    282 6 Puan Noor and son invited to visit the UAR PUAN Noor Aishah and Imran Ishak, widow and son of the late President Yusof have been officially invited to visit the United Arab Republic and its holy shrines. The invitation was extended yesterday morning by a threeman UAR delegation which called
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    Lock icon Wire stolen from tin mine
    50 6 IPOH, Wed. Thieves removed 4,400 yards of wire from the Hock Heng Hi n tin mine at Buntong new village, near here, on Monday night, a police spokesman said today. The theft was discovered by a clerk, Mr. Chua Ah Bin, early yesterday morning. ODD
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    Lock icon PARKING OFFENCE
    32 6 LAM AH TEE, of Toa Payoh, was fined $30 yesterday for parking his motor -cycle in an unauthorised lot in the Palmer Road car park on Aug. 26 last year.
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    Lock icon 'EXTEND KL TO BANGKOK BUS SERVICE' APPEAL
    174 6 'EXTEND KL TO BANGKOK BUS SERVICE' APPEAL KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Minister of National and Rural Development, Inche Abdul Ghafar Baba, today called on neighbouring countries, including Singapore, Burma and Laos, to help extend the Kuala Lumpur-Bangkok express bus service. "I am sure that by doing this we can bring
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    Lock icon SPEEDING: $35 FINE
    23 6 Inda Singh of Spottiswoode Park was fined $35 on Monday for speeding in Nicoll Highway on March 5 last year.
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    Lock icon Dato Talib plans a trip to woo Aussies
    210 6 Dato Talib plans a trip to woo Aussies MALACCA, Wed. The Chief Minister of Malacca, Dato Haji Talib bin Karim, plans to visit Australia next year to invite industrialists to invest in the state. He said today that the Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, approved the plan when they met
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    Lock icon Statistics and the human factor-by Tun Ismail
    331 6 Statistics and the human factor -by Tun Ismail KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Deputy Prime Minister Tun Dr. Ismail today urged statisticians to consider the human and social aspects reflected in the data they collect. Opening the tenth session of the conference of Asian statisticians here, Tun Ismail added that it was
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    Lock icon TRADITIONAL MUSLIMS AND THEIR OWN HARI RAYA
    118 6 SUNGEI PATANI, Wed. About 500 conservative Muslims in Kedah ignored the Government's decision that Hari Raya should be celebrated last Monday saying the moon was not sighted. The new policy Introduced in Malaysia this year relies on the calendar rather than the sighting
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    19 6 "A company treasurer THAT clever should have put enough of it aside to hire a good lawyer."
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      Lock icon Short of technicians? Manila has sine to snare
      362 7  - Short of technicians? Manila has sine to snare A. K. LEE By, "IT SAID 270 technologists and technicians from Jurong Shipyard, now in Japan to receive training..." So read the story in yesterday's paper. It wasn't about technologists and technicians. It was about shipbuilding. But you can't have the latter
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      Lock icon 200 at opening of 'Fiesta Filipina'
      421 7 Q,oud jlloteAl SOME 200 guests from various embassies, airlines, travel agencies and hotels were treated to an evening of choice Filipino food, gay music and the latest fashions from Manila at the Hilton's Tradewinds on Monday. The party was held to celebrate the opening
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      Lock icon Consul's Harl Raya joy
      168 7 IT WAS Open House at the residence in Chancery Lane of the Saudi Arabian ConsulGeneral Dato Syed Alsagoff on Hari Raya. Friends and relatives, young and old, called on Dato Alsagoff in large numbers to wish him and his family "Selamat Hari Raya." According to Vice-Consul
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      Lock icon Koreans hold dinner to mark ties with us
      281 7 Koreans hold dinner to mark ties with us A BUFFET dinner was held on Tuesday evening at the re- sidence of the North Korean Consul-General to celebrate the first anniversary of the establishment of consular relations with Singapore. The Consul-General was away in Korea so the Acting jl Consul General
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      Lock icon Professor treats friends to Hari Raya dinner
      139 7 Professor treats friends to Hari Raya dinner PROFESSOR Syed Al-Atas, head of the Department of Malay Studies at the University of Singapore, and his wife had some friends over at their house for dinner last night to celebrate Hari Raya. An old friend and former lecturer at the University of
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      Lock icon AEB to start course on plant care
      51 7 AEB to start course on plant care THE Adult Education Board will be starting a practical course in plant cultivation at the Botanic Garden Potting Yard on Dec. 11 at 5 pm. to 6.30 pm. The 10-week course, to held every Friday, will be conducted by Mr. Eric Taylor, a
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      Lock icon 'HARD HAT' PARTY
      28 7 A "HARD HAT" luncheon and cocktail party will be held at the construction site of Singapore Hyatt Hotel in Scotts Road on Tuesdav at noon.
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      88 7 BLONDIE By Chic Young SAID VOU VVERE (SO SHE WANTS J (HEY, I JUST! AAR BOf^ASTEAP, A V^O^AN i WASHING THE DISHES VOU TO JOIN j REMEMBERED- AT THE DOO» WAKTS j> >-«-. AND SCRUBBING THE S f TWE \A^OAAEN'S i f VOO'RE NOT TO SEE THE LADV yTELL HER
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      369 7 A sincere attempt to Be guarded against give real service and making rash promises in help to others, with correspondence or £> common-sense advice, glowing descriptions in 4r may fall on stony sales advertisements. 4fr round r^^TfffifJlHnnnnnl i i—nm9^mmm lti»nnsHS9 t li^CJzQl^^Q W&M Being good-tempered J fc 7^Tf7in^^^bash'' in the
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    Lock icon 'All the world must start planning families now'
    401 8 IF THE WHOLE world were to launch a concerted family planning programme today, it would still take 150 years for the population to stabilise, Mr. Jyothi. Shankar Singh, Secretary General of the World Assembly of Youth (Way) said at the Youth and
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    Lock icon The 'blemish' rwill be removed... but slowly
    321 8 The 'blemish' rwill be removed... but slowly THE MALAYSIAN Government is taking steps to clean up the dirty buildings in Kampong Bahru Road housing workers of Malayan Railway and Malaysian Customs. But with the limited funds allotted for the job, it will be some time before the entire complex is
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    Lock icon UNDERGRADS WORK OUT 'PYRAMID' AID SCHEME
    108 8 UNDERGRADUATES of the Singapore University have worked out an Emergency Aid Scheme to provide immediate assistance to victims of national disasters. The scheme, formulated by the Community Welfare Committee, is designed to work on a "pyramid" system, with the Community Welfare Secretary at the
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    42 8 TAXI driver Raduan bin Alias, of Jalan Kang Kong, was fined $40 in a traffic court yesterday for careless driving on Oct. 9 last year, when he collided with another car at the junction of Victoria Street and Malay Street.
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    24 8 THE French Second Secretary, Mr. Rene Hussenet, will give a cocktail party at No. 42, Florida Road on Dec. 10 at 6.30 pm
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    Lock icon Dangerous driver fined $300
    101 8 A DRIVER who crossed double white lines and thus collided head-on with another car was fined $300 and banned from driving class three vehicles for three months in the first traffic court yesterday. Chang Chun Chye, 32, a carpenter of Havelock Road, admitted having driven in
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    Lock icon IAC hearing put off
    54 8 THE Industrial Arbitration Court put off its hearing on Monday on the dispute between the Sugar Industry of Singapore Ltd. and its workers, represented by the Pioneer Industries Employees Union. No other date has yet been fixed for the hearing of the dispute, which is over
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    Lock icon Made-in-S'pore trade display next month
    131 8 THE SINGAPORE Manufacturer's Association plans to hold a trade exhibition at the Oueensway Japanese Garden Shopping Centre from Jan. 16 to 20 next year to coincide with the Commonwealth Prime Ministers' conference. An SMA spokesman said yesterday that invitations to visit the exhibition would be
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  • VIEWPOINT
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      Lock icon A morning stroll with a shotgun
      338 8 A morning stroll with a shotgun THE day after the state funeral of our beloved President I took my young son to the Pierce Reservoir for a quiet morning walk. While we were there, we saw something which should bring disgust to all lovers of nature. DDD We saw a
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      Lock icon NOT SO MUCH A MATTER OF QUALITY AS OF QUANTITY
      243 8 MR. YIK (5.H.N0v.24) should not call school textbooks "miserable" for they influence and shape the minds of our schoolchildren who represent the future of Singapore. This alone is reason enough to justify the intensive criticism levelled at the book in
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      33 8 All letters to Viewpoint mutt be signed and carry the writer's address. Iff correspondents wish to have their names withheld. they may use a pen name, but their letters must still be signed.
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      Lock icon LESSONS THAT TEACH NOTHING
      423 8 LESSONS THAT TEACH NOTHING LAST year the Adult Education Board was given the task of organising special classes for our primary school leavers, after projects managed by the Ministry of Education were unsuccessful. Knowing this, the Board should have planned these classes to provide meaningful experiences for these unfortunate ones.
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      110 8 MAY I assure Jennifer Goon (S.H. Nov. 26) that not all professionals and technocrats are like "Veritas" with his unashamed bleating about "the loss of the right to education for his children" whatever he intended that to mean. DDD People like him lack self-con-fidence, and confidence that
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      Lock icon THE PUZZLED RESIDENT IS ALSO PERMANENT
      108 8 THE PUZZLED RESIDENT IS ALSO PERMANENT I REFER to the letter entitled "Who is a permanent resident?" (S.H. Nov. 24) The holder of an Entry Permit issued under the provisions of the Immigration Ordinance, 1959, who has entered Singapore lawfully during the validity of such permit is a permanent resident
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      263 8 Giam draws with Cuban Master SINGAPORE'S National J tm wm =H Master Giam Choo Kwee I -HwH. defended weU in his game 7 ll MK^li^a^^ 1^ against Cuba's ism S i^Srf*^mm Mm International Master 6 M^Bpi Cobo. The game started 5 |M| fmTm W&S with a Robatsch but later a
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      Lock icon Pope denounces law on divorce
      347 9 VATICAN CITY, Wed. Pope Paul VI Interrupted his activities In Australia yesterday to denonnce the Itallaa divorce law as damaging to family life and to the Church State Concordat, the Vatican said. Me expressed "profound suffering" over parliament's NtMnge early on Monday of a bill
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      Lock icon Jakarta provides strong guard —for visit
      193 9 Jakarta provides strong guard —for visit JAKARTA, Wed. The Jakarta Military Command said yesterday it has taken every precaution to protect the Pope during his 16-hour visit here which begins tomorrow afternoon. The Military Commander, Major General Poniman, said a joint force of Army, Navy, Air Force and Police units
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      86 9 WASHINGTON, Wed. A sort of super-strong, giant tennis net that could prevent end-of-runway airliner disasters like last week's Anchorage, Alaska, crash is undergoing final tests. If do new bugs develop during the proving at Edwards Air Force Base California, the device could be available to airports in
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      73 9 LONDON, Wed. British Prime Minister Edward Heath was nominated "Yachtsman of the year," by yachting writers and top exponents of the sport yesterday. He is expected to receive his trophy at the annual London Boat Show in January. He won the Sydney to Hobart ocean
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      197 9 UK told to boost trade with S. Africa LONDON, Wed. Trade with -South Africa should be strongly encouraged, British Parliamentary Under Secretary for Trade, Anthony Grant, said here today. There is solid hope of increased markets for British exporters, he added on his return from an eight-day visit to Johannesburg,
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      64 9 GENEVA, Wed. A former British Labour Minister, Niall MacDermott, has been appointed secretary-general of the International Commission of Jurists, it was announced here yesterday. He succeeded Sean Macßride (Irish Republic) who has held the office since 1963. Mr. Macßride remains chairman of the Executive Council of
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      75 9 TOKYO, Wed. A college student was recovering in a hospital today from a stab wound inflicted jyesterday when he decided to demonstrate to friends, how he thought famed Japanese author Yukio Mishima committed harakiri. Police said the student. Akio Mori, 21, had been drinking before he
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      206 9 OTTAWA, Wed. Legislation to replace the War Measures Act Regulations In the fight against the Front De Liberation Dn Quebec (FLQ) terrorists was approved by the Commons yesterday, a month after it was first introduced. By a vote of 174 to 31, the House
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      411 9 PHNOM PENH, Wed. Cambodian troops have stemmed the three-week-old Communist offensive north of Phnom Penh and have begun vigorous counter attacks to retake thousands of square miles lost to the Communists, a High Command spokesman said today. The spokesman also confirmed that some fighting had broken out
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      32 9 MEXICO CITY Outgoing President Gustavo Diaz Ordaz, loft, and now President Luis Echovorria Alvarez embrace yesterday as they meet for the inauguration of Echeverria, the country's 26th president, at the National Auditorium.
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      47 9 SAIGON, Wed. An American Air Force F-4 Phantom jet fighter crashed in southern Laos today "for undetermined reason". The American Command spokesman said the plane's two crew were safe. This is the 75th American aircraft or helicopter- lost plane over Laos. AFP
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      112 9 TOKYO, Wed. Police are trying to smash a node girlie racket which has turned into a virtual slave ring. They have arrested five people for luring Filipino girls with tourist visas into Japan then selling them to strip clubs and cabarets. According to police they were used like slaves and
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      48 9 Police probe nude girls racket Japan via Okinawa on promises of high pay, easy living and perhaps fame. Node dancers were hired out at the rate of 11-4f dollars a day .and go-go girls at 25« dollars a month, hat saw I little of this cash themselves. n^HH^HHHI^m
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      107 9 LA PAZ, Bolivia, Wed. a Radio Havana broadcast claiming that six imprisoned guerillas, including French writer Regis Debray, had been released and sent out of the cotwtry was denied yesterday by Bolivian President Juan Jose Torres. Gen. Luis Reque Teran, Commander of the
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      167 9 THE CAPSULE REVITALIZES REGENERATES THE SYSTEM FORMULA 3 Geriatric Capsules are not just any Geriatric Capsules. FORMULA3 Geriatric Capsules are formulated with the OVER 30's in mind. As YOU grow older YOUR arteries harden. This is termed atherosclerosis which is merely the laying down of deposits of a fatty substance
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    328 10 Calley 'shot people in ditch' FORT BENNING, Georgia, Wed. Lt. William Calley Jr. fired his automatic rifle into a ditch full of unarmed Vietnamese civilians during the My Lai assault, one of his former platoon members testified yesterday at the U.S. Army Officer's court martial. i "Did you have any
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    210 10 WASHINGTON, Wed. United States AID officials say South Vietnam will require US$7.5 billion in direct and indirect U.S. economic support over the next ten years at a rate no less than US$75O million per year. The estimate was in line with a
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    191 10 RIO DE JANEIRO, Wed. A man who hunts exNazi chiefs "for adventure," claims to have traced Hitler s Deputy Martin Bormann to Paraguay. He and Auschwitz doctor Joseph Mengele are "alive and well and living on the border of Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina." says Tadev
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    102 10 PARIS, Wed. The French Senate threw down a new challenge to the government early today when it voted massively in favour of withdrawing the government's right to make any charge for radio and television licences, which the government wants to increase. Last week the Senate
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    25 10 WASHINGTON, Wed. The U.S. senate yesterday passed legislation creating a new government agency to protect and serve the interest of the .American consumers.
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      218 10 Security watch on Nixon aide Kissinger WASHINGTON, Wed. At least one member of President Nixon's top White House staff has been given secret service protection presumably to Siard against any possible dnap attempt. Dr. Henry Kissinger, Nixon's assistant for national security affairs, has had a secret service bodyguard for more
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      92 10 ROME, Wed. Free food rations for 600,000 people, 70 per cent of them children, made homeless by recent typhoons in the Philippines, will be supplied by the world food programme, the U.N. Food and Agricultural Organisation (F AO) announced yesterday. A two-month emergency feeding plan
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      36 10 BELO HORIZONTE (Brazil), Wed. At least SO people died and hundreds of others were reported homeless yesterday in the interior of Minas Gerais State, due to floods that followed intense rainstorms. AP
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      238 10 'Drugs and spies in sunken launch' TEL AVIV, Wed. A Suez yesterday was carr; launch sunk in the Gulf of jing Egyptian spies and a cargo of hashish. Four of its crew perished when it caught fire after being fired on by an "Israeli naval unit." It had failed to
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      260 10 SCIENTISTS SAY LIFE IS POSSIBLE ELSEWHERE IN UNIVERSE WASHINGTON, Wed. The U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) said yesterday that the discovery of amino acids principal building blocks of living cells in an Australian meteorite suggested the possible existence of life elsewhere in the universe life resulting from chemical
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      244 10 Man captured after holding three hostage NEW YORK, Wed. A Philadelphia man was captured in a Harlem apartment yesterday after he had held a couple and another woman hostage for two hours, police said. The body of a man bound, gagged and shot in the back of the head was
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      253 10 PARIS, Wed. Britain and the United States were likely to issue official statements shortly to emphasise the irreversibility of Poland's border on the Oder-Neisse line, Mr Jean Paul Palewski, president of the Franco-Polish Friendship Group at the National Assembly said here today. Mr
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      262 10 BERLIN, Wed. Red Cross teams today handed food and drinks to motorists and lorry drivers marooned at Uelmstedt on the motorway to West Berlin as East German frontier officials further tightened controls. Queues of up to two miles Used up at the East German checkpoint
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    253 10 Police use teargas on mob as Ky speaks SAN FRANCISCO, Wed. Tear gas was used to disperse anti-war demonstrators who smashed windows and threw rocks at police yesterday on Nob Hill while South Vietnam's Vice President Nguyen Cao Ky addressed a luncheon group in the nearby Fairmont Hotel. An estimated
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    450 11  -  PETER COLE-ADAMS London. BRITANNIA is not the nice girl she was. She still looks staid enough in her portrait on the back of an English penny, but the appearance is deceptive. The sixties were her undoing. Those who had comforted themselves with the idea that her current obsession
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    813 11 The Golkar victory plan: Box clever ASDFKJ A NEW political entity soon will thrust itself on to the Asian arena, here in the capital of the world's fifth most populous nation. Called the Golongan Karya Golkar for short it s leader is President Suharto and it is, despite its function,
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    158 11 HONGKONG: CHINA has maintained complete silence on Pope Paul's visit tomorrow to this British colony as senior political cadres in Canton— ninety miles away reportedly ordered leftist newspapers here to ignore the event. But leftist sources said the press ban was given not
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    586 11  - Guns 'are not the answer for Guinea' Brig W. THOMPSON Bissau WITH the end of the rainy season a new season of warfare has begun in Portuguese Guinea between insurgent forces, estimated at 5,000-6,000 and Portuguese regulars and village militia under the command of the Governor and C-in-C, Antonio Spinola.
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      84 11 KjWfy "He's not with us, man. I think he's just '•To be allowed to marry would only mean that later a slo PP v eater." you'd have to get permission to be divorced." I- i n id£jL&& l r* iSh j£~—— C\\P> (if^^ f?lFT~V^I I v <JF //^^^T' *S?C~" v
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    612 12 TO DISCUSS PROBLEMS AND IMPROVEMENT IDEAS THE Health Minister, Mr. Chua Sian Chin, will meet representatives of the Government doctors' union this month or early next month to discuss problems and ways to improve the medical service. This was announced by the union, the Government
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    73 12 WEST BERLIN, Wed. Long lines of trucks are stalled at West Berlin's Dreilinden crossing point yesterday waiting to move into East Germany as East German harassment of road traffic to and from West Berlin worsened. Cars and trucks were delayed many hours. The reason
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    275 12 'CHRIST SAVES, ROME ENSLAVES' PROTEST AGAINST POPE IN SYDNEY SYDNEY, Wed. The Pope prayed with leading Protestant churchmen in the town hall tonight while outside a handful of militant Protestants paraded with such placards as, "The Pope is anti-Christ, a man of sin" and "Christ saves, Rome enslaves." The leader
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    198 12 Aussie trade mission arrives on Sunday ASIX m a n Tasmanian trade survey mission will arrive in Singapore from Bangkok on Sunday for a four-day visit. The mission is led by the Tasmanian State Government Minister for Industrial Development, Sea Fisheries and housing, Mr. D.F. Clark (above). Before leaving Hobart,
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    410 12 SOME of the most unhygienic food can be found in HOSPITAL canteens in Singapore. According to the latest issue of the Singapore Government Medical and Dental Officers' Association Newsletter, "many medical officers have developed acute vomitting, diarrhoea and abdominal colic after eating lunch at
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    120 12 HONGKONG, WED. LtGen. Sir Basil Eugster, outgoing commander of British forces in Hongkong, said yesterday that the new British defence policy east of Suez would have absolutely no effect on the strength of Hongkong's garrison. Sir Basil, speaking before he left by air
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      8 13 THE SINGAPORE herald Thursday, Dec. 3. 1970 1
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        299 13 Race against the snow to reach the peak WfiEN eight men set off to climb a 21,000 ft. mountain in the Himalayas, they hadn't planned for a race against time. The Third Commando Brigade Himalayan Expedition led by Royal Marines Captain Sam Bfinro.se. 35, left Singapore in August. They had
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        87 13 THREE men, one of them armed with a knife, held up Abdul Sani bin Awang, 23, of Jalan Kangkong, and his fiance and robbed them of $14 and a watch and jewellery worth about $200 in Lichfield Road at 9.30 p.m. on Tuesday. On the
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        34 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Kuala Lumpur International Airport will be without central air conditioning from Dec. 8 to 15, while alterations and repairs are carried out to the air-condition ing plant.
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        161 13 THE GOVERNMENT has been advised to preserve the customs and way of life of the people when implementing the urbanisation programme. The advice came from Mr. Henry F. Arnold, an expert on landscape architecture and adviser on the development of parks and public
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        47 13 IPOH, Wed. Construction of the $3.75 million Fatimah Hospital here may be held up because of shortage of funds. The treasurer and secretary of the hospital's management, Brother James Scholer, said today unless the public contributed more, work could be held back.
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        Lock icon A FAMILIAR FACE IN THE NIGHT
        175 13 TWO unemployed youths, one of whom was on probation, pleaded guilty in a district court yesterday to a charge of house break ing. and theft of bronze and copper articles worth $400. Sr. Insp. Joseph Low told the court that metre reader Wong Yeok
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        303 13 A DOCTOR told a preliminary inquiry yesterday how he took the opportunity to telephone for the police during a robbery at his dispensary at Lavender Street on Oct. 8. Charged with the robbery was Sim Kok Hua, 26, of Tanglin Halt Road,
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        102 13 A PUB sweeper told a magistrate's court yesterday that he had intended to sell three stolen car radio-tape recorder sets to help support his family. Lim Keng Hua, 27, was jailed for a year. He was prosecuted on one charge and two more were
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        341 13 Government inspections reveal the disgrace of our buses HAVE YOU ever boarded a bus, sat on a torn seat beside a clattering, cracked and dirty window, felt insecure and uncomfortable and thought that the ride was not worth the fare? And when you want to dispose of a cigarette butt
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        90 13 PENANG, Wed. Seven folk "Dancers from the Singapore Chinese YMCA International Folk Dance Club will take part in the Asian festival of dances here on Dec. 19 and 20. Dancers, musicians and experts in Chinese art of selfdefence from Indonesia, Thai- land find Malaysia
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        37 13 ODD USED VEHICLES SALE FORTY-NINE lots of used motor vehicles, plants and stores will be offered for auction by the Government at Messrs Cheong Koon Seng and Co. (Pte) Ltd. in Market Street at 10 a.m. today.
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        20 13 THE TIDES TODAY: 2.18 a.m. (8.4 ft.); 12.58 p.m. (».8 ft.). TOMORROW: 3.95 a.m. (8.2 ft.); 1.44 p.m. (i.s ft.)
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      210 14 FRIENDS BECOME FOES THEN AN AXE ATTACK SOON after a gambling dispute wrecked their childhood friendship, one man attacked another with an axe. And in the Fourth District Court yesterday, Tan Chin Huat, 21, a livestock dealer, was jailed for eight months with five strokes of the rotan for Causing
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      586 14 DR. PAUL William Ngui, deputy superintendent of Woodbridge hospital, said yesterday that Mimi Wong Weng Sui, 31, who is on trial for murder, was of sound mind and capable of knowing the nature and quality of the act and that it was wrong. Dr.
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      168 14 KING'S Hotel donated 250 Japanese-made blankets worth about $1,880 to the Social Welfare Department yesterday. i Mr. Chan Chee Seng, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Social Affairs, who received the blankets from Mr. Royce Johnson, general manager of the hotel, said: "Social services should
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      398 14 Doctors' promotions should be based on seniority PROMOTIONS in the Government medical service should be based on seniority rather than on apparent merit, says an editorial in the latest issue of the Singapore Government Medical and Dental Officers* Association newsletter. The newsletter is starting a series on why Government doctors
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      217 14 Hold-up gang foiled by burglar alarm A GANG of armed robbers took away 48 watches from a shop in Jurong and were about to haul away more when they were sent scampering out by a burglar alarm set off by the owner's wife upstairs. Yesterday one of them, Tony Goh
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      210 14 A CHEQUE for $25,000, the proceeds of a three-day variety show organised by the Lions Club (Host), was presented by its Deputy Chairman, Dr. Richard Lee, to Dr. Goh Poh Seng for the National Theatre Trust at a luncheon yesterday. In
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      44 14 PENANG, Wed. Several low-lying areas here were again flooded yesterday following continous heavy rain in the early hours. The Meteorological Station at Bayan Lepas reported that 1.30 inches of rain fell during the last 24 hours from 7.30 a.m. yesterday.
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      53 14 Two youths on a motor-cycle held up a couple and got away with two watches worth about $120 and $90 in cash on Tuesday night. The two, armed with sharp instruments held up auditor Tan Keong Chai, 22, and his girl friend in Jalan Senang at
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      37 14 QUEK Wah Meng, of Dakota Crescent, was fined $30 in a traffic court yesterday for failing to obey a "Halt" sign at the Old Kallang Airport Road/Dakota Crescent junction on Nov. 3 last year.
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        1463 16 THAT'S my line said fourteen month old baby would: Mahadeva after one look at the "AWWW!" *%>/§ typewriter. We thought, he'll Our future Herald reporter is tlJ make a journalist yet when he the only child of Dr. and Mrs. W^ jBassW W spent his entire visit at Junior Arudsothy.
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        408 18 WASHINGTON, Wed. The Senate Finance Committee has reversed a tentative vote and decided i to keep in its res trie tionist trade legislation a specific quota on shoe imports. The panel had voted 8-6 on Monday to eliminate the shoe quota from the trade
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        81 18 $4.8 million credits for Malaysia TOKYO, Wed. The Export-Import (Exim) Bank of Japan and 13 leading foreign exchange banks today agreed to extend credits, not exceeding M54,825,000, to Malaysia to help it build textile manufacturing plants. Exim Bank president Tadashi Ishida and Malaysian Ambassador Hussein Mohamed Osman signed the loan
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        101 18 FRANKFURT, Wed. The West German bank rate is to be lowered from 6-1/2 per cent to 6 per «ent from tomorrow, it was officially announced today. The decision followed a meeting of the central council of the Federal German Bank. Observers said the move was
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        274 18 SINGAPORE— MALAYSIA Merchant rates fixed yesterday by the Association of Banks in Malaysia-Singapore. Local dollars per unit of foreign currency. SELLING BUYING T.T./O.D. T.T. O.D. Sterling Pound 7.3825 7.3500 7.3375 Australian Dollar 3.4500 3. 4100 3.3900 Canadian Dollar New Zealand Dollar 3.4600 3.4125 3.3825 South Arabian Dinar
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        147 18 Downtrend in Japan's business activity TOKYO, Wed. The Bank of Japan said a recent survey clearly indicated a downtrend in the nation's business activities. The survey, conducted by the bank in midNovember following the official discount rate reduction covered 522 major corporations and 2,282 medium and smallsize firms. The bank
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        123 18 LONDON, Wed. Britain's reserves of gold and convertible currency backing the pound sterling rose last month by £27 million despite large repayments of international debts, the Treasury announced today. It was the third straight monthly increase in the British reserves. Thirteen of the last 15 monthly
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        22 18 DETROIT, Wed. Chrysler announced an average increase of US$15 for its 1971 passenger cars. The increase takes effect today. AP
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        148 18 Indonesia invited to join IRA committee INDONESIA has ■ow beea lavited to join the protein committee of the lateraatieaal Rubber Association (IRA). Tke committee is made up of tke Rubber Association of Singapore (RAS) tke Malaysia! Rubber Exckaage, tke Rubber Trade Association, of New York aad tbe Rubber Trade Assoclatioa
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        360 18 Britain may not benefit from EEC membership LONDON, Wed. There is no evidence that the European Economic Community (EEC) has brought economic benefits to its members or that Britain can expect an uplift if it joins, an authoritative report said. A study of trade and growth statistics of the six-nation
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        458 18 Steady S'pore Land SINGAPORE LAND AND INVESTMENT made pretax net profits of $1,455,841 for the year ended August, compared with $1,406,098 for the previous year. Income from rentals contributed $739,324 while Br of its from Cuscaden ouse amounted to $729,409. The company's profits from development and resale of
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        337 18 Merlin (M) makes more money MERLIN HOTELS MALAYSIA'S pre-tax trading profits rose by 76.3 per cent to $1,046,792 in the year ended June. Chairman Chang Ming Thien said the better results were mainly due to increased profits in Kuala Lumpur Merlin's restaurant, Harlequin, and Hotel Investments of Hongkong. The previous
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        111 18 KAMUNTING TIN DREDGING is to convert its five million ss. shares worth 1,250,000 into 8.3 million 3s. shares worth £1,245,000. This is to be affected by devaluing the 4,012,500 issued shares of ss. each to 3s. units.and repaying to the holders of these shares 2s. per share. The
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        40 18 UNITED MALAYAN FLOUR MILLS will pay a first and final dividend of 25 per cent on next Jan. 12 to shareholders on the register on Dec. 24. This compares with the previous year's distribution of 20 per cent.
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        26 18 LOWER PERAK TIN DREDGING will pay an interim dividend of 20 per cent on Jan. 6 to shareholders on the register on Dec. 15.
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        50 18 LONDON, Wed. Britain's exports to China totalled £37.1 million during the first 10 months of this year, the SinoBritish Trade Council reported. This compared with £40.6 million for the corresponding period last year. Imports were £27.1 million as against £31.7 million in the same period in 1969. AP
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        42 18 (Yesterday's closing prices, in U.S. dollars per ounce). Singapore (1) 39.00 (2) 147.75; Hongkong 39.14; Beirut 38.10; London 37.55; Zurich 37.558 37.655; Paris 38.05. Note: (1) Export price to non-sterling areas in U.S. dollars. (2) Local dealers' price per tael.
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        27 18 (Closing buyer/seller prices for Dec. 2, in sterling per metric ton). Tone: Steady; Spot 1476 1478; 3-month 1474 1475; Settlement 1476; Total turnover 390 tons.
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        582 18 Government bonds were steady with a firm undertone. The rise in the UK reserves following loan repayments and the cuts in the West German discount and Lombard Rates aided sentiment. Press comment on the Mersey Docks situation and continued inflation worries induced caution, however, and kept buyers
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        392 18 Although the market during the first hour, was remained in minus territory, down only 11 cents. The stocks appeared to be firming NYSE index cut its deficit to after 90 minutes of trading six cents from an earlier 14 yesterday. Stanpoors cent loss. Declines continued industrial
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        193 18 AMSTERDAM Most internationals closed easier yesterday after a well maintained opening. Royal Dutch moved downsharply in nervous trading on reports that Venezuela is to consider state control of its local oil market Akzo, Unilever and Hoogovens were easier. Phillips was very steady on Wall Street advices. KLM Airlines
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        1224 19 I I I \J KEY FOR EASY REFERENCE: The shipping schedules 11/ 7\ X beginning on this page are given in four parts for >*# iil i X^— «rf V) i ships westbound, eastbound, southbound and coastal. jL- V1 II *^»T^gaaW fittfllllf%t/^ Each entry gives the following information: NAME OF
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        421 20 tj^ SHUN CHEDNG fsftTEjro. Asia Insurance Building, 3rd Floor. Singapore. Tel: *****/4 Penang Agents:- CHIN CHEON6 TRADING SNIPPING CO. 156 Beach Street, Penang. Tel: ***** M/S "TAIPOOSHAN" 12,000 Tons Gross, Passenger Liner. >pced IB Knots EXPRESS SERVICE FOR HONGKONG SINGAPORE— PENANG S'pore Penang Spore H'Kong Annual Docking (From 28/11/70 to
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        1023 20 inrt lncl d n 0 ships sailing out of Singapore for Far m^^*^*l+>S\SKAM IVJ East ports to the north-east. D#c 16 Manila, Hongkong, Keelung. "'^^^■^■■^■■^^■■■■■■■B Kaohsiung. HLL/AFT JALAMANI Jan 3/5 L. Angeles (Feb 4), ANNA TAYLOR Dec ft/Q e.^. San Diego, San Francisco, e/9 Sa^on, Quinhon. SSV/BA Vancouver, Tacoma. SL/TO
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        315 20 Ships in port THE PORT OF Pacific Alliance, Vishva, SINGAPORE AUTHORITY Vibhuti, Yumitaka Maru, HAS MADE THESE Hoegh Orris, British Soldier, BERTHING ARRANGE- Patricia, Gamsolo, Bengkalis, MENTS FOR DECEMBER 3. Horal Maru, Tai Sun, Jalenidhi, OUT: Glenfruin 13/14; Hai Lucky Trader, Burudjulasad, Fei 5; Chinkoa 10/11; Neptune Taurus, British Bayernstein
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      369 21 HONGKONG, Wed. Hongkong's wig industry, which developed spectacularly between early 1969 and the first three quarters of this year, has been hit by a slump. This has already resulted in unemployment for 12,000 of the industry's total work force of 40,000. About 80 per
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      90 21 HONGKONG, Wed. Arts Knitting Factory says It has succeeded hi prednctng pelyamMe knitwear, a prednct far mannfactnred In France. It toek three yean of centtanens experiments te develep the technique, the H—gtr—g tortile flrß'i managing dlrectt, Mr Cheung King-Fang, said. Peiyamlde is a new preceas to
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      1416 21 STOCK EXCHANGE OF MALAYSIA AND SINGAPORE Exchange resumed on a quiet note after the Hari Raya holidays and the day's turnover amounted to 917.000 units. Industrial transactions dominated activity with 852,000 shares traded while hotels recorded 14,000 deals and properties 36,000. The mixed industrial section was reflected
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      78 21 (Managers' prices for Dec 3) B. S. ASIA UNIT TRUSTS Mai. Invt. Fund 1.17 1.22 Mai. Progress Fund 1.02 1.07 CHARTERED UNIT TRUSTS Singapore Growth Fund .97 1.02 xd SINGAPORE UNIT TRUSTS Second Singapore 1.84 Third Singapore 1.16 The Commerce Ind. Fund .95 l.OOxd The Saving Fund 1.00
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        300 21 M cents a Ib. (down three-eighths cent). Trading was rather slow to start yesterday after the extended weekend due to the Hari Raya Puasa holidays. Opening business was contracted at 54 cents for December 1 RSS, threeeighths cent lower than Friday's closing level. Prices then eased a
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        49 21 KUA LA LUMPUR: Commodity followed by value with rate of duty in brackets for Dec. 3 to Dec. 9. RUBBER: 54 cents a lb. (2-1/8 cents, total 7-5/8 cents). COPRA: 8564 a ton ($54.40). PALM OIL: 6595 a ton ($44,625). PALM KERNELS: $360 a ton ($36).
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        62 21 (Yesterday's official buyer/seller prices, in pence per lb). Tone: Uncertain; ClF's Dec. 18-3/4 19, Jan. 19 19-3/16, Feb. 19-3/8 19-5/8; Spot 19-3/4 20-1/8; Settlements Jan. 20-1/16 20-1/4, Feb. 20-5/16 20-1/2, March 20-5/8 20-7/8, Jan/March 20-5/16 20-1/2, April/June 21-1/16 21-1/4, July/Sept. 21-9/16 21-3/4, Oct/Dec. 21-13/16 22. Jan/March 21-15/16 22-3/16,
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        68 21 TIN me.3714 a picul (down 87H cents). Straits tin was yesterday transacted at $640.37 V4 a picul, down 87 cents on Tuesday's price. The turnover was up by 15 tons to 290 tons. The London overnight quotation was £1 a ton easier. Demand was reported mainly from the
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        154 21 (Yesterday's 1.30 p.m. prices, in sterling per lone ton, unless otherwise stated). COPRA (U.S. dollars per long ton): Philippine/Indonesian Nov. and Dec. both 231, Jan. 232, Feb. 233, all resellers. COCONUT OIL: Straits Dec/Jan. 153 quoted; Malayan March 166 sellers; Philippine (U.S. dollars per long ton) Dec. 365
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      353 21 The market closed easier yesterday after a firm opening on selective demand which centred on trading firms and entertainments. Later in the morning, leaders turned erratic on a trickle of selling orders which, dealers said, was influenced by the lower than expected overnight Wall Street gains. (Closing
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      727 21 Share prices staged a strong recovery on all sections yesterday following the overnight strength in London and a growing 1 feeling that the market was oversold. Nickel shares were particularly firm, while in oils, Woodside raced ahead on I rumours concerning the j Legend re well. I
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      230 21 The market was little Wheelocks, Wharfs and Tai registers had buyers at iim changed in slow trading Joo Docks closed fractionally at the end of the day SS yesterday. higher but HK Docks and sellers asking $5 mow' Total turnover slipped Ugbts were a shade e "l«"
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      164 21 LONDON, Wed. Grain shippers covered a cargo from the U.S. Gulf to Buena Vena Ventura at US$B.25 fd (free discharge) for Dec. and arranged a part cargo from Toledo to Antwerp, Rotterdam or Amsterdam at US$7.5O fio (free in and out) for Dec. Confirmation was lacking on
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        489 23 JAWBONE DRAW IN SHOVING, SHOUTING ENCOUNTER NEW YORK, Wed. Muhammad Ali and Oscar Bonavena engaged in a shoving and shouting match yesterday after undergoing physical examinations for their 15-round heavyweight fight next Monday at Madison Square Garden. Observers called it a jawbone draw. The only casualty was a pair of
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        306 23 Premier Chou lauds Swedish players PEKING, Wed- The re-entry of mainland China into international sporting competition at the Scandinavian table tennis championships, after four year's absence gave a tremendous boost to the circulation of the Peking Echo newspaper dispatches from the New China news agency gave details of the P«ngpong
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        139 23 Liston recovers injuries LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Wed. Sonny Liston, former world heavyweight boxing champion, was reported in satisfactory condition in a hospital here yesterday, six days after being injured in a traffic accident. Liston suffered what the Nevada highway patrol described as minor injuries in an intersection accident. He was
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        344 23 BANGKOK, Wed. The greatest rival to Chi Cheng, holder of the women's world 100 metres and 200 metres track records, may be eliminated before donning spikes for the Sixth Asian Games which open at the National Stadium, here on Dec. 9.
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        378 23 NEWMARKET, (Cambridgeshire) Wed. Fears that the Japanese Thoroughbred Breeders Association's recent announcement discouraging the import of mares in foal would adversely affect sales returns were hardly realised on the opening day of the annual bloodstock sales here yesterday. The Association declared that any
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        283 23 MANILA, Wed The Philippine team to the sixth Asian Games in Bangkok was drastically slashed from 88 to 67 athletes following an order by President Ferdinand Marcos, today, to limit Filipino participation in next week's Games. The delegation, which had been ordered
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        50 23 DAVY JONES B Sam Leff s^ J SWOULD ©E WHAT'S BUGGING 1 IT TOOK A YOU KNEW "1 Y BUT I'D POANYTHINgA > vAf ECSTATIC... BUT SOME^YOU NOW, KELLY' STRANGE BOY) THAT IF YOU TO KEEP STOEMY OUT CZC !*T^ \Ns!^2!^'^Jl2J^' TO MAKE YOU/ WEREN'T SO .OF THE BOYS' HOME./
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        433 23 TWINSET R g s g w QRP ACROSS DOWN 4. Got released from prison and w s.ng .bou, We .dvertlrtng with (V)* l^Si (7) tflCUl eS Un dy Kte'i.)" ?a S il a ou J? d twice (6) 3 Jots down a most unlikely 10. A faltering step towards the
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        585 24  -  MAX LANGE THE TIMELY visit of India's Asian Games hockey champions has given Singapore Hockey Association officials an inkling of what to expect of our representatives' at Bangkok early this month. Singapore's standard of hockey this year has not been encouraging and it is
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        465 24 BANGKOK, Wed. Malaysia and Indonesia >vill open the Asian Games hockey tournament at the Bangkok National Stadium on Dec. 10. On the same day Hongkong play Thailand and India, the defending champion take on Singapore. In the five-day qualifying T round no less
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        169 24 Toomey, decathlon record holder for Asian Games BANGKOK, Wed. Bill Toomey, the world decathlon record holder, arrived here from the United States to attend the sixth Asian Games during which he hopes to meet and train with track and field competitors in the 12-day games starting at Bangkok's National Stadium
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        199 24 BRISBANE, Wed. The first cricket Test match between Australia and England ended in a tame draw here today. However the honours went to England for putting up an impressive bowling performance in Australia's second innings. Resuming at 56 for two this morning, the Australians
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        134 24 Australia: Ist. Inns. 433 England: Ist Inns. 464 Australia: 2nd Inns. K.R. Stackpole c Knott b Shuttleworth g W.M. Lawry c Snow b Fletcher 84 I.M. Chappell st Knott b Illingworth 1 o K.D. Walters c Luckhurst b Snow 7 I.R. Redpathc and b. Underwood 28 A.P. Sheahan c
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        570 24 Easy rugby win for MilitaryPolice team D DISPLAYING superb team work Police Military Combined defeated Singapore Cricket Club "A" by 24 points (three goals and three tries) to 15 (two tries and three penalties) in a friendly rugby match on the SCC padang yesterday. Although SCC fielded a 14- man
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          121 24 PERTH, Wed. Yugoslavia has withdrawn from the Federation Cup international tennis tournament the women's equivalent of the Davis Cup. Lawn Tennis Association of Australia received notification from Yugoslavia that their top player, Irene Skuljis, is ill, and the country had no alternative but
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          152 24 BANGKOK, Wed. International Olympic Committee (IOC) Chairman Avery Brundage is scheduled to arrive Bangkok on Monday to attend the opening ceremony of the Sixth Asian Games on Dec. 9. Brundage will be granted an audience on Tuesday with Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej and watch the King ignite the flame which
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          57 24 SEOUL, Wed. South Korean athletes who win gold medals at the forthcoming Asian Games in Bangkok, will be awarded national decorations, President Park Chung-Hee promised. Park made the promise •when he received a< his residence-office, 1 28 athletes and 44 officials who are leaving for Thailand today and on Friday,
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          27 24 LONDON, Wed. Prime Minister Mr. Edward Heath was voted "Yachtsman of the Year" by British Yachting experts, for winning the SydneyHobarth yacht race in 'Mornins Cloud/ AFP
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        196 24 SINGAPORE Recreation Club turned in a Stirling display when they held the Republic's Asian Games hockey team to a one-all draw in a friendly match on the padang yesterday. Recs played spirited hockey against the weary Singapore squad. Micky Lowe, Douglas Nonis
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        42 24 WALKOVER WIN FARRER United took third place in the FAS Youths' tournament when Burnley United failed to turn up for the match at Jalan Besar yesterday. Defending champions, Singapore Armed Forces wfll meet Darul Afiah in the final today at 5.30 p.m.
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