Singapore Herald, 15 December 1970

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  • 15 1 THE SIN GAPORE herald No. 125 Singapore Tuesday, December 15, 1970 MC(P) 2207 15 CENTS
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  • 797 1 Persecution complaints from Sabah CHRISTIAN clerics and laymen are accusing the authorities m the Malaysian State of Sabah of religious persecution. Complaints have been laid before Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak and Deputy Prime Minister Tun (Dr.) Ismail bin Abdul Rahman. Church sources released yesterday copies of four documents to
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  • 371 1 SEVEN young people stole a car m Tanjong Pagar early yesterday, starting a high-speed police chase across the city that ended with three of them under arrest, one wounded m the stomach by police bullets. One of those arrested was a teenage girl,
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  • 166 1 CHI CHENG NEEDS A REST: AUSTRALIA TRIP OFF BANGKOK, Mon. Miss Chi Cheng of Taiwan has cancelled her trip to Australia where she had been invited as the world's fastest woman sprinter to compete m a series of track meetings. "The first thing I must do is rest, on doctor's
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  • 35 1 AMMAN, Mon. About 10 people were believed killed or wounded m violent clashes last night between Palestinians and Jordanian forces m Amman and the town of Jerash, according to reliable sources today.
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  • 47 1 JAKARTA, Mon.— At least 82 people were killed and 31 others injured m raging floods that touched off landslides m North Sulawesi (the Celebes). The official Antara news agency reported that the floods, which followed heavy autumn monsoon rains, also destroyed hundreds of houses.
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  • 261 1 cents more today for a kati of pork r-iiMH— I 4) THE happenings m Sabah are contrary to Use spirit of munibbah (goodwill) and the principles of Rukuaegara (national ideology) and also la violation of the Malaysia* Constitution and the 20 Points Safe guards for Sanaa when joining Malaysia aad
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  • 308 1 LONDON, Mon. Britain will have a bright Christmas after all. Electrical union boss Frank Chappie called the move "an act of good faith "with this nation." The decision came after he had a marathon talks session with the Government and the
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  • 85 1 IT WAS a soft, moonlit sight as two young lovers walked ho a park. They strolled late a leafy glade and, with a touch of chivalry, Tay Chay Abb spread newspaper oa which his girl could sit. Bat soon the spell
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  • 669 1 Minister Ong home:Now a ban on that SUPP conference KUCHING, Mon. The Sarawak State Operations Committee today rejected an application by the Sarawak United People's Party (SUPP) for a permit to hold its biennial delegates conference next week. The Chief Minister, Dato Haji Abdul Rahman Ya'akub, who is also chairman
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  • 686 2  -  GEOFFREY McDERMOTT By THE Soviet State Security Committee, more familiarly known as the KGB, takes a hand m practically every literary production m the USSR. People tend to think of the KGB as merely one of two superagencies dealing with intelligence and subversion. In fact
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  • 245 2 No more guns for HK's 'careless' cops HONGKONG: How effective is a policeman without a gun? The men of Hongkong's tough and internationally respected police force are about to find out. From this week, more than 60 officers m the Commercial Crimes division of the force will be a few
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  • 522 2  -  HARRY A. DUNPHY By UNTIL bloodied by the Jordanian Army m September, the Palestinian guerillas were declared opponents of and a real threat to peace m the Middle East. Now, with peace talks likely to start before the end of the year,
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  • 774 2  -  TOM HODGE By UNITED NATIONS: In national dress, an African diplomat can stroll into the U.N. delegates' lounge without challenge. A Nigerian who happens to work on the secretariat staff is stopped if he tries to enter the room wearing the same garb. The double
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  • 505 2 tVy THE SINGAPORE HERALD t/r~L Tuesday, December 15. 1970 THE seminar on "Malay Participation m National Development" appears to have been a lively but level-headed affair, with the Malay speakers making their points without pathos and the speakers of other races showing a concern that was generous
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  • 529 3 JURONG SLAUGHTER HOUSE SEEKS A MANAGER THp Government-run Jurong abattoir will be taken over by a private Jurong Abattoir Pte. Ltd. on Jan. 1. But it will remain wholly owned by the Government. A spokesman from the Ministry of National Development, Mr. Ho Wing Yin
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  • 681 3 Proposal for Malay Secretariat to be sent to Govt A PROPOSAL to set up a Malay Secretariat to deal with Malay affairs is to be submitted to the Government. This was decided at a threeday seminar on "Malay Participation m the National Development of Singapore" held at the weekend. It
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  • 214 3 MADE-in-Singapore quality irons will be exported to countries such as Australia, New Zealand and England, Mr. J.C. Tollenaar, General Manager of Electronic Supplies (Singapore) Pte. Ltd, said yesterday. This is part of a $70 million investment which the company intends to spend m the Republic. Made
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  • 125 3 THE Singapore Tourist Promotion Board is conducting a survey to find out why transit passengers who have not visited Singapore before have chosen to bypass it. The survey will be completed by January. According to official statistics, the number of such passengers bypassing Singapore
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  • 102 3 TEACHER COOKING CURRY DIES AFTER STOVE EXPLOSION A TEACHER, Mrs. D. Sundram nee S. Jeyajothl, 24, of Circuit Road died m Outram Road General Hospital on Sunday night shortly after a kerosene stove exploded and burnt her face and body. Mrs. Sundram of Bedok Girls' School was cooking curry when
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  • 94 3 AWANG SAID, 24, who was repatriated to West Malaysia on May 17, 1967, and banned from entering Singapore, was fined $200 yesterday, or one month's jail, for entering the Republic without permission last Saturday. Awang, who was arrested m Robinson Road, said m mitigation
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  • 62 3 TWO MEN, one of them armed with a revolver, robbed a businessman, Chua Kirn Kok, 57, of King's Road, of $2,000 yesterday morning. Chua was standing at the junction of Beach Road and Tan Quee Lan Street when the robbers held him up and took the money
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  • 478 4 'YES' TO ON-THE-JOB TRAINING BUT... MANUFACTURING concerns here are making full use of their trained staff and cannot "lend" them to educational and trade institutions even on a part-time basis. According to Mr. Lim Hong Keat, 49, director of Metal Box Co. (M)
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  • 56 4 THE SINGAPORE Armed Forces will conduct a military exercise at Mandai Forest Reserve from 8 a.m. today to 6 p.m. on Thursday. Blanks will be used. The SAF will also conduct an internal security exercise m the western half of the island from 7 p.m. on
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  • 380 4 FIFTY-one of 57 families whose homes were destroyed by fire m Kampong Bajerai, off Towner Road, on Sunday are now living m Housing and Development Board flats m Kallang Estate. According te a spokesman of the Social Welfare De fiartment, the remaining amilies
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  • 128 4 THE Education Ministry has released the 1971 Examinations Calendar. The following examinations will be held from Nov. 11 to Nov. 30: Singapore-Cambridge GCE; Cambridge Higher School Certificate and GCE; Higher School Certificate and GCE (Malay); Government Higher School Certificate (Chinese) and Higher
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  • 203 4 UTUSAN: S'PORE MUST PROVE IT IS FRIENDLY KUALA LUMPUR, Mob. The Utusan Melayu said today closer SingaporeMalaysia relations would not be achieved unless Singapore could prove its friendly intentions. The paper, owned by top Umno circles, said 1b an editorial: "Co-operation between Malaysia and Singapore will not be achieved If
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  • 305 4 100-strong musical revue to perform at Old Vic ANYTHING to Declare? a musical revue with about 100 artistes from 21 countries is flying into Singapore on Dec. 26 to perform at the Victoria Theatre. Already an advance party of seven of the cast is m town hunting for suitable accommodation
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  • 100 4 THE National Theatre Trust has exceeded its target of $100,000 m Its recent Cultural Fund Raising Campaign, launched on Oct. 27, by almost $12,000. Collections totalled $111,697 after donations were received from the following: $sac each from F.E. Zuellig Ltd. and Shell Eastern Petroleum;
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  • 359 4 Court told of 20 p.c. deal by port labour manager PENANG, Mon. The branch manager of an insurance company told the Sessions Court here today that he concluded an agreement with the manager of the Port Labour Board, T.N. Nathan, to pay him 20 per cent of the premiums received
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  • 376 5 Presrammed Instruction: A technique that helps both pupil and teacher IN THIS computer age, Programmed Instruction m the classroom is an accepted reality. But it doesn't mean that children will be left to the mercy of computers. Programmed Instruction is just one of the modern education techniques which involves careful
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  • 99 5 A MERCHANTS' Association has been formed m the People's Park Complex to study the latest sales promotion methods and techniques. This was disclosed by Mr. Ho Kok Cheong, managing director of People's Park Development Pte. Ltd.. at the opening of the branch department store of
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  • 57 5 A fun fair will be held at the Jurong Civic Centre m Corpora tion Drive on Sat. Jan. 9. It is being organised by the Jurong sub-centre of the St. John Ambulance Association, and will be open to the public between 10 a.m. and 8 p.m.
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  • 393 5 A 21-STOREY housing and shopping complex is to be built m Sago Lane m the heart of Chinatown to re -settle slum dwellers. The project is being undertaken by the Housing and Development Board as part of its massive re-settlement programme. Piling work on the proposed
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  • 159 5 MOBIL OIL Malaya Sdn. Bad. presented a sum of $10,000 yesterday to the Singapore Council of Social Services. A cheque for the amount was handed to Mr. Ec Peng Liang, president of the council, by Mobil's Relations Manager, Mr. Robert H. Kleeb, at the council's
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  • 160 5 SINGAPORE'S first commercial helicopter service will begin on Thursday. An aerial survey of the island will be conducted m one of two helicopters owned by Helicopter Services Pte. Ltd. Details of the survey, to be carried out by an overseas company, have not been
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  • 73 5 RUALA LUMPUR, Mob.— A petrol station here not only gives you service with a smile but a kiss from a pretty girl as well. Dishing out the kisses for being a 'good customer* are two pretty girls and the recipients range
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  • 106 5 KUCHING, Mon. Three Communist terrorists were captured m the Third Division of Sarawak yesterday after a short exchange of fire with security forces. A Sarawak Police Field Force patrol made contact with the small group of armed terrorists following tip-offs from the public. Weapons
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  • 128 5 Nantah accountants: The reason for long wait THE Singapore Society of Accountants is still considering Nanyang University application to recognise its accountancy graduates, a society spokesman said yesterday. The application was made 14 months ago. The spokesman explained that a special committee appointed by the society needed time to consider
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  • 62 5 AN exhibition of paintings by peasant painters from Bali will be held from Monday Dec. 21 to January 3 at the National Museum. The exhibition will be opened by Mr. S. Rajaratnam, Minister for Foreign Affairs. It will be open daily on weekdays between 9 a.m.
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  • 129 5 AN UNEMPLOYED man went into Beach Road Police Station ob Thursday pretending he was a detective, cheated a woman of a $45 watch and walked out again. Anand Prakash, 28, approached Mdm. Charan Kaur who was waiting to hand the
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  • 89 5 National Library pot-pourri THE National Library will be organising a Christmas programme on Monday at 4 pm m the library's lecture hall. The musical pot-pourri will include items presented by children from the American, British and Japanese embassies. The highlight of the programme however will be a colour film entitled
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  • 67 5 THE MALAY Teachers' Union will hold a public lecture tonight at Lorong 12, Geylang. The speaker will be Prof. Syed Hussain Alatas, head of the Malay Studies Department, University of Singapore. He will speak on Islam and modernisation. Prof. Alatas was to have delivered
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  • 148 6 DANGER AREA PERMITS ARE WORKING: MANSOR IPOH, Mob. The eatry permit system introduced last month for civilians wishing to enter controlled areas m Perak, Perils and Kel an tan Is working well. It has reduced the danger of civilians getting accldently involved or killed during military operations, the secretary of
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  • 97 6 KOTA KINABALU, Mon. The Assistant Minister of Defence, Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen bin Tengku Ismail, today reminded members of the security forces serving m Sabah to be on the alert even though the situation was under control. Addressing 300 officers and men at
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  • 427 6  -  BEN D'CUNHA A DECISION NOT TO CONTEST KEY UMNO YOUTH ELECTION From KUALA LUMPUR, Mon: Inche Musa Hitam, the former Assistant Minister to Tun Razak, will not stand for election for the key political post of head of Umno Youth and has asked
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  • 69 6 MOTOR SERVICE ADVISER WEDS TEACHER MR. HERMAN Aroozoo and Miss Wilma Theseira were married at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd on Saturday. The bride, a teacher, is the youngest daughter of Mr. Mrs. Michael J. Theseira. Mr. Aroozoo, only son of Mr. and Mrs. D.A. Aroozoo, is a service
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  • 87 6 PROF. John Coales, head of the Cambridge University Enflneering Faculty, will visit ingapore from Dec. 22 to 28, for talks with members of the universities here. He was responsible for developing digital computers, the tridac and analogue comf)uters as well as microwave nstruments. His main
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  • 146 6 PENANG Mon. Authorities running the Penang-Butterworth ferry service who are always welcoming more passengers have finally got lots of them but they wish they had not. For the unwelcome passengers turn out to be swarms of bees that buzz around the Captain's cabin. So far,
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  • 172 6 100 have food poisoning at the Language Institute KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. More than 100 student teachers of the Language Institute here are reported to be suffering from food poisoning. Mild to severe cases of vomiting, diarrhoea and shivering were reported since Friday by the teachers who are doing a one-year
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  • 61 6 THREE barbers were fined a total of $85 m a magistrate's court yesterday for conducting their business on common passageways of flats m Circuit Road on Oct. 26. Lee Boon See. of Old Airport Road, was fined $50, Leom See Chin, of Jalan Sikudangan, $15, and
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    • 136 7 t am 5 pm Children's holiday programme at the Chinese YMCA auditorium. m am ana Art exhibition at the Tang Chou Art Gallery, Outram Park pm Shaw Organisation's annual trade fair at the New World Amusement Park. 7 pm A pantomine, "Cinderella" at the Victoria Theatre. 7 pm Night bazaars
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  • 225 8 TOA PAYOH EARLY MORNING TIMPANI BRIGADE AS A resident of Block Two, Toa Payoh, I write to complain about the way Public Health workers handle the dustbins at the collecting centre just below my block. The lorry used to collect the rubbish m the afternoon at about 4.00 p.m., but
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  • 339 8 POST BOXES AND DELAYS I REFER to the letter from "Frustrated" (S.H. Oct. 27) concerning the delayed delivery ot a letter sent to him by the Ministry of Education. It would be appreciated if the writer would contact or write immediately to the undersigned, giving his name and address and
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  • 1248 8 Varsity morale at rock bottom fNiM^tMMf MIU W aBBi bbbbL* fl VIEWPOINT THE resignations of two senior members of the staff of the University of Singapore, reported recently m your paper, are only the most recent of many departures from the University over the past year or so. The reasons
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  • 499 8 THE Katong district lies directly m the path of aircraft taking off and landing at Paya Lebar Airport As a result we are subjected to a daily barrage of earth shaking, mind shattering noise from this modern instrument of torture. It appears to me that
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  • 145 8 EVERY evening I dread going home because of our public transport. I do not understand why there is such a scarcity of buses going to Siglap from Shenton Way. On one occasion I had to wait for a service No. '20, 26, 27 from
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  • 291 8 I WONDER how many lift wells m HDB flats are flooded with water where mosquitoes are breeding? This matter was proved to the Estate Officer of MacPherson Housing Estate. My only son was put on the Dangerous 111 list at the Singapore General Hospital because
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  • 308 8 Who can drive what with which S. HO has suggested (S.H. Oct. 29) that pick-up trucks and lorries be classified m the same category so thai the truck drivers would be required to undergo another driving test before they are qualified to drive agin. Under the Road Traffic Ordinance, 1961,
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  • 417 8  -  Herald Knight sasdaA SINGAPORE'S Junior player Leslie Leow played a very safe game when he drew with Albania's Konci. Leow, playing with the white pieces, adopted the Ruy Lopez and handled the opening competently. Although Leow had a slight positional advantage throughout the game, Konci played
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  • 101 9 LONDON, Mon. Britain's power goslow is over and below are the men who called off the tactics that have meant electricity black-outs over large parts of the country for more than a week. From left are: Jack Biggin, Frank Chappie and Tom Crispin, who
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  • 199 9 'Priests allowed into China' HONGKONG, Mon. Two Italian Roman Catholic priests, given visas by China, crossed the border from Pakistan, said Mass la Canton, and then came out via Hongkong, usually reliable Catholic sources reported today. Coming less than ten days after Pope Pan! sent the Church's "love and greetings"
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  • 162 9 DAMASCUS, Mon. Syria warned last night that it would not "sit back" and see the "liquidation" of the Palestinian resistance movement m Jordan. According to Radio Damascus quoting Government sources. In Amman, the Higher Arab Committee reported that both Palestinian and Jordanian forces had
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  • 95 9 JAKARTA, Mon. About 60 generals of the Indonesian Armed Forces will be officially retired tomorrow, the Defence and Security Department announced today. A spokesman of the Department, Lieut. -Col. Harsono said they include Lieut. -Gen. Ibnu Sutowo, Managing Director of the State-owned Pertamina Oil Company,
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  • 179 9 HONGKONG, Mon. Attempts are beiag made to salvage a Japanese ship sunk here, apparently by American bombers, during the closing stages of World WarU. A spokesman for the owners. Pacific Overseas Corporation, confirmed this today hat said he had no Information whether a report that
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  • 264 9 Riot death sparks new strikes in Italy ROME, Mon. Italy faces new trouble tomorrow from rival demonstrations called by Left and Right extremists. Premier Emilio Colombo's government is under attack after a riot death on Saturday. The riot and the police role m it re-kindled controversy among the government's four
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  • 103 9 HONOLULU, Mon. A preliminary hearing will be held m a Federal court m Honolulu on Wednesday afternoon for a South American resident charged with smuggling US$l,OOO,OOO worth of cocaine. Enrique Guiterrez, 41, of Bogota, Colombia, was arrested at Honolulu International airport last Friday, shortly after
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    52 9 WASHINGTON: Apollo-14 astronaut Edgar Mitchell demonstrates a two-wheel cart he and Alan Shepard will use on the surface of the moon after they blast-off from Cape Kennedy on January 31. The cart will be used to carry scientific equipment more than a mile from the landing craft and to gather
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  • 74 9 HAMBURG, Mon. Most West Germans quizzed during a public opinion poll published m the weekly Der Spiegel here today considered that Chancellor Willy Brandt had "overdone things" by kneeling m front of tne Warsaw ghetto monument ouring his trip to Poland on December 7. A total
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  • 51 9 PARIS, Mon. The family of General Charles de Gaulle has indicated that it favours giving the General's name to Paris's famous place de L'Etoile and may oppose the choice of any other square for this purpose, Didier D elf our, President of the Paris City Council, said
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  • 273 9 RIO DE JANEIRO, Mon. A ante signed by the kidnappers of the Swiss Ambassador yesterday refused to supply the Brazilian Government with a aew list of prisoners to be exchanged for the diplomat until the police search is called off. The letter signed by
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  • 241 9 Cambodians slug it out with Reds in 3 -day battle PHONOM PENH, Mon.— riand-to-hand fighting, m which more than 100 Cambodians have been wounded and an unknown number killed, raged for the third straight day today on the north-eastern front as North Vietnamese Communists battled desperately m a bid to
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  • 136 9 HOME FOR CHRISTMAS! PULL-OUT BEATS THE DEADLINE SAIGON, Mon. The U.S. Military Command announced that American troop strength m Vietnam has dropped below 344,000, beating President Nixon's withdrawal timetable by three weeks and allowing hundreds of Gls to be home for Christmas. Highly-placed sources also reported that the North Vietnamese
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  • 258 9 WASHINGTON, Mob. A $21© million compromise aimed at keeping the American supersonic transport alive today appeared cleared for passage la the Hoase of Representatives bat still facing a threatened filibuster la the Senate. Although there had been little doubt before today's scheduled vote that the Hoase
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  • 125 10 TEL AVIV, Mon. Defence Minister Moshe Dayan returned to Israel yesterday after a short visit to the United States and talks with President Nixon, Secretary of State William Rogers and Secretary of Defence Melvln Laird. As tight-lipped to the Press here as m America, Dayan said
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  • 122 10 Manila opens links with Moscow MANILA, Mon. The Philippines and the Soviet Union may establish diplomatic relations next year. Presidential Palace sources said contacts are reportedly taking place m New Delhi and the United Nations. The sources said the opening of diplomatic ties with Moscow could be followed by similar
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  • 142 10 Two newsmen escape in daylight ambush SAJGON, Mon. Two Associated Press newsmen escaped injury yesterday m a daylight ambush on a main highway m the Mekong Delta. Their ieep was hit by at least two bullets and was partially disabled when Vietcong guerillas opened up with automatic weapons fire from
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  • 30 10 LUSAKA, Mon. Another Zambian MP the third m a week has quit the opposition African National Congress and resigned his Parliamentary seat. He is Mr Morgan Simwinji.
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  • 297 10 MANILA, Mob. A Philippine Court today created a special psychiatric paael to examine the "mental condition" of Bolivian painter Benjamin Meadoza aad find out If he could stand trial for the attempted marder of Pope Paul. The paael, comprising three doctors from Government hospitals, was given
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  • 342 10 KySjfi JtoKttKmSnßßß/^m^^^^^^^^^^^^^SOW^w^tov^mWmmmßM^ TOKYO, Mon. Peking today warned America not to invade North Vietnam. Chairman Mao Tse-Tung's Com- munist Party Central Committee issued a statement which contained a hint that China mayjenter the war. "We sternly warn U.S. imperialism: Don't misjudge the situation and miscalculate,"
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  • 57 10 PORTO ALEGRE (Southern Brazil) Mon. Father Luis Osvaldo Leite, a Jesuit, m ajried a former nun, Luisa Vivian, at a church ceremony here yesterday, it was reported today. Both of them had obtained permission for the wedding from their religious superiors and the appnroval of their
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  • 361 10 Hughes was being swindled says Time NEW YORK, Mon. Howard Hughes became suspicious of some of his employees m Las Vegas last February after a tip from Federal investigators looking into corruption m the Hughes empire, it was reported here yesterday. For this reason, said Time Magazine, he flew to
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  • 110 10 11 -year-old girls 'in prostitution racket at schools' LONDON, Mon. Birmingham schoolgirls aged 14 and 15 and some as young as 11 have been earning large sums of money from prostitution, according to the Daily Mail. The newspaper quoted a councillor of this major Midlands industrial city, claiming that the
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  • 79 10 NAIROBI, Mon. Five young Uganda-born Asians who hold British Passports arrived here last night m an Ethiopian Airlines jet but were refused permission to stay. So far they have flown more than 25,000 miles on a trip they never wanted and have not paid
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  • 1245 11  -  NEIL JILLETT ada IN INDOCHINA a year is a long time and even the most confident of experienced observers here qualify their predictions with phrases like: "Of course, anything could happen." ■JL l a P o "ible that the British Junior Minister who declared at the
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  • 443 11  - Cambodia at war with one helicopter DENIS WARNER Phnom Penh WITH OUTLYING posts m serious need of means for medical evacuation and re-supply, the Cambodian Government has been obliged to rely this week on a single helicopter. Four French helicopters have run out of spare parts and six others flown
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  • 1052 11  - The Plane that man never net in the air R.W. APPLE Washington The most important question, after intensive congressional manoeuvring over the Supersonic Transport, America's Concorde, is whether the contraption will ever be built. I cannot answer that, but I can report that the issue seems m doubt for the
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  • 162 12 IBRAHIM'S SHOW IS A FRESH LOOK AT BATIK KHALIL Ibrahim, a Malaysian artist, is holding his first exhibition here at the Gallery of Fine Art. And he brings a fresh, new style of batik. Malaysian High Commissioner, Tan Sri Jamal bin Abdul Latiff described the work as avant-garde when he
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  • 74 12 TOKYO, 'Mon. Prime Minister Eisaku Sato said today that "a state of war, legally speaking, exists between Japan and mainland China because Peking has not signed a peace treaty with Japan." He made the statement m the Diet (Parliament) when questioned by a Socialist
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  • 145 12 MELBOURNE, Australia, Mon. Four-year-old Edward Cheng might be worth A52.5 million but there is apparently no way we can prove it. Edward, of the Melbourne suburb of Gardenvale, fits three o' the qualifications to inherit the fortune of an elderly Hongkong Chinese, Cheng Kwok
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  • 373 12 Mice tin on how to prevent crime during holidays POLICE have given list of the "do's" and "don'ts" to prevent crime during the festive season. Police PRO Leslie Wong said yesterday the public had an important role to play m the war against crime. They should take adequate preventive measures
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  • 122 12 BANGKOK, Mon. Malaysian Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak said today that there was a need for smaller developing countries m South-East Asia to get closer and act together to promote their common interests and determine the course of their destiny. Toward this end, he said
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  • 569 12 Rahim Ishak: Encourage native-born leadership JOGJAKARTA, Mon. Singapore's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Inche Rahim Ishak, today called on South-East Asian nations to develop their own leadership material rather than rely on them from western forms of Government. He was speaking at an international workshop on the role of
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  • 206 12 Slim of the 4 Silent Army' dies LONDON, Mon. Field Marshal Viscount Slim, Commander of Britain's "Forgotten Army" m Burma that swept the Japanese from the Indian frontier m World War 11, died today after a long illness. The tough 79-year-old soldier, known to his men m the Burma jungle
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  • 166 12 EX-DAP OFFICIAL DEFECTS TO JOIN GERAKAN KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The former organising secretary of the Democratic Action Party m Johore, Mr. Lee Kuo Meng, 32, has defected to the Gerakan Ra'ayat Malaysia. Confirming this today, the DAP deputy secretarygeneral, Mr. Fan Yew Teag, said Mr. Lee had been suspended by
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  • 51 12 MELBOURNE, Mon. More than four million Australian workers, both male and female, will get a six per cent national wage rise granted ai SL^ the Commonwealth Arbitration Commission. workers on the nations mmlmum wage of Australian 542 «nd 30 cents a week, will get a rise of
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 106 12 -v fej at^BT Larval fa offer the new Sblikan with the 18-carat gold nib and give genuine pleasure The large 18-carat -gold nib of the new Pelikan glides easily and smoothly over the paper. Its stabilising edges prevent troublesome splaying of the point, thus giving full expression to the character
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  • THE SINGAPORE herald Section II
    • 163 13 BUT OLD HELMETS TO STAY FOR FIRE FIGHTING SINGAPORE firemen are to change their headgear soon for economy reasons they will wear berets instead of peak caps, according to an informed sources. The change will probably take place early next year. However, acting Chief
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    • 135 13 A MALAYSIAN merchant who came to Singapore for treatment for chest pains hanged himself m a clubhouse m Queen Street on Nov. 11, a coroner's inquiry was told yesterday. Ng Guan Hong, 58, a father of 12, left six suicide notes addressed
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    • 187 13 MR. F.G. Remedios, sitting as the Eighth Magistrate, heeded a housewife's plea for leniency yesterday when she was found guilty of helping m carrying on a public lottery chap-ji-kee. The woman. Tins Ngin Keov, 50, with two similar previous convictions,
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    • 67 13 POLICE constable Jantaa bin Abdullah, 23, of Central Police Station, was seriously Injured when he was found shot with his own revolver yesterday morning. lie was unloading his gun when he accidentally fired the shot m the barber shop m the station. He
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    • 54 13 DR. Otto Gloger, senior lecturer m the Faculty of Architecture, University of Singapore, will talk on "Deterioration m Housing Symptoms of an Urban Crisis" at the Polytechnic's Faculty of Engineering conference room on Thursday at 6.00 p.m. The talk and discussion is organised by the Singapore Planning
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    • 49 13 KONG Mun Kit of Albert Street and Tay Hid Cheh of Circuit Road were fined $30 each for failing to give hand signals. Kong committed the offence while driving m Mount Pleasant Road on Aug. 29 and Tay m Serangoon Road on Sept. 29.
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    • 210 13 TRIBUTE TO A GOOD MAN AND TO COURAGE IN FACE OF OODS SOME WERE on crutches, some were m wheelchairs, and one had to be carried the" whole way, but 15 determined youngsters from the Red Cross Crippled Children's Home never gave up until they had crossed the 200 yards
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    • 291 13 Jurong Town to go double on kindergarten THE JURONG Town Residents' Association is considering doubling the number of kindergarten classes it holds next year. At present its Child Place Centre conducts two 2' /2 -hour classes daily for 80 pre-school children. Dr. Chau Sik Ting, chairman of the association, said:
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    • 201 13 TAN Thiam Huat of Jurong Road, who committed 10 traffic offences between 1965 and 1967, was finally tracked down by the police yesterday and taken to court under an arrest warrant. He was fined $360 on the 10 charges. In the first traffic court
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    • 109 13 A COMPANY proprietor, Teo Thian Seng, 40, was jailed for 12 months yesterday for possession of 2,662 lb of dutiable caustic soda found m a Eig sty m the compound of his ouse m Jalan Kuala Simpang on March 23. The duty on
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    • 228 13 FOUR men armed with knives were seen running away after a secret society clash m Taman Ho Swee on Sept. 25 during which a 15-year-old newspaper vendor was murdered. Office boy Ong Tiong Watt, 24, of Block 33 Taman Ho Swee told a coroner's
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    • 71 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Chief Justice of West Malaysia, Tan Sri H.T. Ong, will have informal discussions with journalists on divorce court reporting practice on Saturday. Recently, Tan Sri Ong issued a directive to all judges to remind the Press of the law regarding the
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    • 58 13 SAILOR Abdullah bin Mohamed was fined $100 m the second traffic court yesterday for inconsiderate riding. He was found guilty on a charge that he failed to give way to a car on a major road and collided with the car at the junction of Ceylon Road
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
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    • 80 13 THE TIDES TODAY: 12.58 am (8.5 ft.); 11.34 am (t.f ft.) TOMORROW: 1.32 am (8.3 ft.); 12.15 pm (9.8 ft.) BLONDIE^ By Chic Young */**"T rv-vI-T^-^1 CAU MQ DITHERS AND OUU3MOOD— (~~ESnrJS HOW DO YOU KNOW I cpp, £ST£>ki« TEI L H,M ANVTHINS- J j I THERE'S NO SUCH THING
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  • 232 14 Romeo be might have been, but She was nut bis Juliet SOME YOUNG men will stop at nothing to catch the eye of a pretty girl, as the Ninth Magistrate's Court heard yesterday. Miss Jaswir Kaur, 19, was enjoying the cool of an October evening on the balcony of her
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  • Article, Illustration
    33 14 Airmen scramble to get out of the line-of-fire of marauding Japanese Zeros hitting the U.S. Army Air Corps Base at Wheeler Field. A SCENE FROM 20TM CENTURY-FOXe $75 MILLION PRODUCTION ■TORAI TORAI TORAI"
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  • 685 14 MORE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE SOCIAL AMENITIES JURONG Town has become a thriving industrial complex with its own deep-water port and is on the way to becoming a fully selfcontained town as well. The corporation's annual report for 1968/69 says it plans to make Jurong
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  • 70 14 A face that will cheer up any patient STUDENT nurse Lovie Gaye being crowned Queen of St. Johns by Mrs. Run me Shaw, wife of the cinema magnate, m the Singapore Hilton's Grand Ballroom last week. On left is runner-up Patricia Thng, a receptionist, and on right Christine Tay, a
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  • 149 14 MAJEED Meerahu, 53, was jailed for a year by the First Criminal District Court yesterday for furnishing false information to obtain a pink Singapore identity card (for citizens). Meerahu, who was deprived of his citizenship while serving a two-and-a-half year prison term m 1963 told
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 173 14 if it's pure Gould w Hfeut* ,f You Think "M.A.S.H" Was Full I M Spke And Evwything Nice\*~^g^J^y WAIT TILL YOU SEE jji lIIOVG 20th afl By ■■■^«B* T W company i £8- Fo r that gave 'WjaaJM-Jf^ Letter you 1W 1/ Word 1 f"f^ ELLIOTT GOUID PAULA PRENTISS I
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    • 28 14 DENNIS THE MENACE o a/<t\ _jjo(jy x s+-az^ Ala Cv V 1 bp^^t^^ aa^BB»»A \\> v -< f QOO a^L^KI. .7 > I *I COtJU) mAWTMMG IF 1 HAD ENDU3I4 KHCHUpr
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    • 1941 15 5" ,m iiiiiiiiiiiiiiimi limn ■■iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiii ■■iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuuiiiininmiti^ SJSS^S. m\n\lm ■HHHHHHHfIHHfIHHfIP^^^ S BlflßlflaßaaaW ibaa^ as aaaa Br^afl B Baaasw ■1 HaflhsS H BflflflflF flflflflflflflflflflflflflflflfl fl fll BkS^ I S5 B™^ |l 3.00 p.m. General Opening Programme Summary WmiMi<L m For The (Malay) 6.00 News (Malay) g« P" I a A Diary Of
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  • 349 16 A legend comes alive IN THE late, great days of the Hollywood films, fashion was immortalised by the superstars. Betty Davis, Marlene Dietrich and Joan Crawford made the "30's look" part of their living legend, and women began wearing the plunging necklines and slinky satins that they saw on the
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    1029 16  -  Shirley Mana AADadd DADDASD I B. '"K^Jffl sfl*J II t asaAD Capital Punishment: Should it be abolished? Shirley says... A FRIEND of mine always invites me out at the very last minute and expects me to say "yes". I have never accepted his dates because I don't want
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  • 2196 17 Minds or machines: The making of a graduate ■Serendipity Moderator: Why did you enter the University? Swee Leng: To get a good degree, which would help me get a good job. My parents also expected me to enter eventually. Moderator: Would you have entered the University if you had to
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  • Economic Afairs/Shipping
    • 600 18 Pompidou warns of rising protectionism PARIS, Mon. President Pompidou of France today warned against the "renascent temptation of protectionism" and questioned the compatibility between the reserve currency role of the dollar and the "permanent deficit" of U.S. payments. Addressing the tenth anniversary session of the 22-nation Organisation for Economic Co-operation
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    • 130 18 US capital outflow halted BASLE, Mon— Governors of the principal Western central banks, who met here at the weekend, were satisfied that technical measures taken by the banks had improved the international monetary situation, financial sources said. Co-ordinated action by the banks had brought unusual movements of capital to a
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    • 84 18 TOKYO, Mon.— Toyota Motor produced 153,687 vehicles m November, up 13.4 per cent from a year earlier, but down 1.1 per cent from the preceding month, the company said. Passenger cars accounted for 107,037 units of the total, up 14.3 per cent from a year earlier, but down
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    • 45 18 (Yesterday's closing prices, m U.S. dollars per ounce). Singapore (1) 38.725 (2) 146.75; Hongkong 39.13; Beirut 37.65; London 37.30; Zurich 37.258 37.405; Paris 37.56. Note: (1) Export price to non-sterling areas m U.S. dollars. (2) Local dealers' price m Singapore dollars, per tael.
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    • 30 18 (Closing buyer/seUer prices for Dec. 14, m sterling per metric ton). Tone: Steady, inactive; Spot 1462 1464; 3-month 1462 1464; Settlement 1464; Total turnover 300 tons, including carries.
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    • 101 18 LONDON, Mon. Britain's foreign trade slumped to a deficit of £16 million m November, the Board of Trade announced! This meant a turnaround of £57 million from October's trade surplus of £41 million. Imports rose to a monthly record of £814 million m November
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    • 272 18 SINGAPORE— MALAYSIA Merchant rates fixed yesterday by the Association of Banks m Malaysia-Singapore. Local dollars per unit of foreign currency. HONGKONG (Rates m Hongkong dollars, for Dec. 14). On New York TT 6.***** South Vietnam (per On New York DD 6.***** 1,000 piastres) 15.00 Gold (99% fineness.
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    • 658 18 SEA VIEW HOTEL has all the assets and potential to become a profit-making enterprise instead of showing a loss of $1,057,519 for the year ended June. The hotel's land area of seven acres is the second largest m the Republic's hotel industry and it had
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    • 142 18 HOUSTON, Texas, Mon. Tenneco Inc. announced it has acquired a 50 per cent interest m mining claims held by a group m Tasmania and Western Australia. The company said its subsidiary, Tenneco Australia, had entered into a five-year agreement with the group of Amalgamated Petroleum, Apollo International Minerals
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    • 204 18 LONDON, Mon. Aristotle Onassis, Greek shipping magnate, has started talks with union leaders from Harland and Wolff, the troubled Northern Ireland shipyard. Northern Ireland's provincial government took over the day-to-day management of the yard earlier this month to ward off financial collapse. The yard
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    • 291 18 PEOPLE in business Mr C H a I S A ARTHUR, manager of the Kuala Lumpur office of Cathay Advertising, has been appointed a full director of the company; Mr Arthur joined Cathay Advertising m Singapore m 1963, as art director and was assigned to the Kuala Lumpur office m
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  • 612 18 me market moved sharply opening fall. Cunard recovered higher yesterday after an most of a sharp drop, erratic performance around prompted by weekend Press mid-session. Early buying was comment. seen on optimism ahead of the Government bonds were trade figures and hopes of a also sharply higher.
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  • 338 18 Stocks were moving lower advances by a narrow margin, after 60 minutes of relatively The Dow Jones industrial light trading yesterday. average, however, tacked on a Standard and Poors couple of points, industrials backed down five Volume was under four cents and declines led million shares.
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  • 238 18 AMSTERDAM Internationals were erratic yesterday. Royal Dutch was down on the Venezuelan oU company tax increase and Unilever was barely maintained. Hoogovens and Philips were steady but Akzo moved ahead on growing local demand. KLM Airlines was unchanged. Estates were featureless and Nederlandsche Sbeheepvaart was firm among shippings.
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  • SHIPPING GAZETTE
    • 720 19 Including ALL ships bound for the Americas, e.g. Coast ports of North, Central or South America ships sailing east out of Singapore to Pacific and through the Panama Canal to the Gulf ports, etc. ■■^■■■'■■■■■■■■■aSSSBBoHBaTaBBo^ ACHILLES 36 (T) Feb 28/ Mar 3 L'dool, Dublin via CT. BF/MC ALIAKMON BREEZE
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    • 555 19 AFT Anglo-Franch Trading Co. (Pto) Ltd. *****/8 APL Amajfrcan PrasWant Unas ***** AUS AusUsia Una ***** BEN Ban Una Staamars ***** BBC Bulalng Shipping Co ***** BA British Asian *****3 BC Borneo Co ***** CFS CF Sharp A Co. (M) Pte. Ltd *****/7 CPA Compass Agenda*
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 797 19 I *****58 S 5S SSSSSS 2 SSSSSSS ICB BUILDING 2 SHENTON WAY SINGAPORE 1. TEL *****3-7. U.K. -EUROPE SERVICE LOADING FOR LONDON.H'BUfIG. R'DAM. HAVRE. S.»gai>ora P. Sham Ponana AftftlVCS NiPTUNg 2IRCOM m Port L'Son »/l MOurg 14/1 a Oam 17/11 Havre 20/1 ratPTOPH AOUAa.AB.Nt «/•>«. j^, lo HSaw, U/1 dam
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  • 578 20 including ships sailing out of Singapore for Far East ports to the north-east ANNA TAYLOR J-n 1/7 Saigon Quinhon. SSV/*. ASTRID BAKKE D«c 30/Jm l P. S ham. Penang. Hongkong, KSL/SI Jaoan, Vancouver. BANGALEN j. n 3/A Jan 3/4 Bangkok. NL/|OL BELGIUM maru j, n 4 Vokk.ichi/Nagoya, Yokohama Kobe.
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  • 159 20 Mainly ships bound for Australia and New Zealand, including ships calling at Manila, etc. AUSTRALASIA Dec 17/19 P. Sham (Dec 20). Singapore (Dec 21), Fremantie (Dec 28). AUS/AUS AUSTRALASIA Jen 7/9 P. S'nam (Jen 10), Singapore (Jen 11), Fremantie (Jen It). AUS/AUS BENVENUE Jen 2/4 Menlle. BEN/BEN BRORIVER Dec
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  • 358 20 I Including ships calling at Malaysian and Indonesian ports. AMPERA IV In Pt/Dec 16 Singkawang. PL/PL AUSTRAL MARU Jan 20/22 Sorong/Manokwai/Btak/ Hamarinda. OU/OU BL'GO In Pt/Dec 17 Belawan/Atjeh Ports/ Padang. PL/PL b.mangan Dec 29 P. S'nam (Dec bbl/hc CHERRY CHEPAT In Pt/Dec 19 Sibu. Bina tang. LS/LS DARPO EMPAT
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  • 164 20 SINGAPORE'S three major shipyards Jurong, Sembawang and Keppel have done more than $117 million worth of ship repairing for this year. This is $27 million more than last year and It is expected to be much higher next year. The general manager of Keppel Shipyard, Mr A. M.
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  • 212 20 THE PORT OF SINGAPORE AUTHORITY HAS MADE THESE BERTHING ARRANGEMENTS FOR DECEMBER IS. OUT: Kairyu Maru 8/9; Kyoryu Maru 13/14; Petaling 20 west; Perak 20 east; Taketomo Maru 22; Gunung Tambora 29/30; Sipsah 33/34; Kymo 38/39; Hiyo Maru 44; Benstac 46; Kyoshin Maru 15/16; Temburong 22. IN:
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 427 20 S-nierasia Waasm. n€S DISCHARGING FROM JAPAN PORTS AND HONGKONG Bftß> TAMAFUKU BBSS* to*?? 0 PS^ ,m m.s. SHINSEI MARU Jan 14 j,„ ft DISCHARGING FROM JAPAN AND TAIWAN PORTS Spore P.S'HAM Penang •HA VAMATOMI MAau In Port o. c 16 D%e 18 m -a. ORIENTAL DOLLY Jan 6 j an
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  • 118 21 CARACAS, Venezuela, Mon. Oil producing countries agreed yesterday to raise the price of their oil. The decision was taken at the 2lst ministerial conference of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries at Caraballeda, near here. One of the delegates said the decision would permit a substantial
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  • 344 21 LONDON, Mon. Britain's export boom continues and healthy foreign surplus is m prospect for the second year running, Government statistics show. But strikes and rising costs are dimming prospects for the future. The Treasury, the Bank of England and the Board of Trade
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  • 1530 21 STOCK EXCHANGE OF MALAYSIA AND SINGAPORE 1 OoVa^W J^' •"T' M a"!?" 1 Prt eg UOW d by th bUlto do Fi^~« *>»<*•* denote tr**ad IoU m l^^l mt to BOt ,oUowed b ta brackets it means only a single lot of 1 000 ™«i rt that
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  • 80 21 (Managers' prices for Dec. 15) B S ASIA UNIT TRUSTS Mai. In vt. Fund 1.17 1.22 Mai. Progress Fund 1.03 1.08 CHARTERED UNIT TRUSTS Singapore Growth Fund .98 1.03xd SINGAPORE UNIT TRUSTS Second Singapore 1.87 Third Singapore I.l* The Commerce Ind. Fund .96 1.01 xd The Saving Fund
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  • COMMODITIES
    • 308 21 52-3/4 cents a lb. (down a half cent). The market yesterday opened one-eighth cent lower than Friday's closing level for January 1 RSS. Yesterday was the official changeover to January as the current month quoted. This resulted m routine hedge-selling against anticipated godown arrivals, causing prices to
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    • 63 21 (Yesterday's official buyer/seller prices, m pence per lb). Tone: Idle; ClF's Jan. 18-7/16 18-5/8, Feb. 18-5/8 18-7/8; Spot 19V4 19V*; Settlements Jan. 19-7/16 19-5/8, Feb. 19* 19-15/16, March 19-15/16 20-3/16, Jan/March 19-11/16 19-7/8, April/June 20V* 20-11/16, July /Sept. 21 21-3/16,' Oct/Dec. 21-5/16 21Vi, Jan/March 21-8/16 2 1-5/8, April/June
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    • 48 21 TIN $632.12^ a picul (Unchanged). With fair demand from Britain and Japan, the Straits tin price yesterday maintained its Saturday's level of $632. 12U a picul. The day's turnover was 275 tons, down 10 tons and the tone of the market was reported to be steady.
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    • 28 21 JAKARTA, Mon.—lndonesia imported over half a million tons of rice between April and November, mostly from Japan and Thailand, the National Logistics Agency an- nounced. AP
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    • 56 21 THE Brunei Government will take delivery early next year, of a hovercraft which it has ordered from the British Hovercraft Corporation. The Hovercraft SR.N6, specially designed for river and coastal patrol, will be used for antismuggling operations as well as search and rescue duties. It will be operated
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    • 156 21 (Yesterday's 1.30 p.m. prices, m sterling per long ton, unless otherwise stated). COPRA (U.S. dollars per long ton): Philippine/Indonesian Dec. 230, Jan. 230V4 Feb. 231, March 232. 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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  • 704 21 Mining shares continued to decline m dull trading yesterday. Oils and industrials were also weak. Turnover showed no sign of improvement and many issues ended the day with either few sales or no sales at all. International was the most active issue, falling 22 cents to $1.23
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  • 224 21 The market was firm m active post-weekend trading yesterday. Demand, however, was selective and centred on favourites. Banks, lands and taikoos were steady throughout the session. Banks ended the day with buyers at $180. Tra mB E >ectrics and Wheelocks were also higher Turnover for the day
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  • 350 21 Conditions were very quiet yesterday as dealers tended to adopt a reserved attitude m the absence of fresh stimuli. However, small selective demand was seen m collieries, non-ferrous metals and some low-priced issues. Dowa Mining and Hokkaido Colliery were higher. Other counters to gain slightly were Yasuda
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  • 189 21 LONDON, Mon. The week opened on a quiet note today but coal shippers were reported to have covered a cargo from Hampton Roads to Japan at US$B.35 fd (free discharge) for Jan. Sugar brokers have booked a cargo from the Philippines to the U.S. Atlantic or the
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    • 338 22 DIPLOMA IN INTERIOR DESIGN by correspondence course. I Diploma recognised by institute Of Professional Designers for Associate Membership. Those already qualified m certain subjects can have them waived with a reduction m fee. Free brochure by airmail from Dept. STP Rhodec School. BCM/Rhodec London W.C. 1 England. ACCOUNTING BOOK-KEEPING Shorthand
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    • 425 22 ADRIAN'S CANE FURNITURE of distinction and furnishing materials of superior quality. Please consult Adrian's 425 River Valley Road. Spore. Tel. *****4. MOCK BOON caters all types of furniture. Sales/H.P./Rental. Very moderate prices. Tel: Spore FOR MODERN FURNISHING m homes and offices at economical rates, visit Anglo-Norse Interior Decorators. 128. Cecil
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    • 165 22 FENDER SHOWMAN/BASSMAN, Marshall PA.. Vox/Watkins Echo Units, Yamaha/Gracy/Ludwig Drums. T-crtisa/Te,isco Organs, Hofner/Fender Guitars. View Barkaht. 224 Bukit Timah (Newton). WOODEN A STEEL Office Equipments Steel- Shelving Safe Typewriter. Cash-register Recordcabinets. Adding. Calculating A Photo Copy Machines. Contact our showroom 88 Cross Street. Tel. *****7. *****. *****8. FOM YOUR FISHERY REQUISITES
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  • 520 23 VX^I leaWaP La^* flB^ BalaaßaßlB BB a>eeBBB«BaBBVaBBaal BANGKOK, Mon. Singapore won a silver and a bronze medal on the third day of the Asian Games swimming events here today. The silver came from the women's 4 x 100 metres freestyle relay
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  • 313 23 BANGKOK, Mon. Thomas Cup champions, Indonesia won the gold medal m the men's team badminton championships here today when they beat Thailand 3-2 m the final at Kittikachorn Stadium. Indonesia scored an easy victory without having to play beyond the three vital games. Except for the
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  • 788 23 WEIGHTS for the Sunnyilde Up 7.12 Parallel 8.10 Honest Deal 9.00 renang Turf Club Moomba 7.10 Datin's Choice 8.09 Babylon Star 9.00 X mat/New Year CL 5 Div. 1-5W F. Datin's Fancy 8.07 F.miiii. v. rt Bia KTff.SVr I*"*1 S~ aon S« c SEE? lit
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  • 316 23 BANGKOK, Mon. Singapore played superb game to chalk up the biggest win m the waterpolo tournament when they thrashed Thailand 11-0 m the preliminary round at the Olympic pool this morning. Singapore's brilliant squad have kept their hopes alive of qualifying for the semi-finals. The outcome
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  • 313 23 BANGKOK, Mon. South Korea today emerged as the likeliest country to bag the most gold medals m the boxing events of the Sixth Asian Games, as seven Korean boxers punched their way through to the finals. Two boxers each from Burma, Japan,
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 55 23 DAW JONES By Sam Left II ««l 'Bj avx^. l| 3 **'V cr, *BSssß Lsa^SnV S^vil I r HP a.. i j /S^.4. vflj B 9 JcSj aaa^ MaM BS^^ avamMl aaaakßßßßk I I ya I Mmmwf y K. 1 >^a ■ka. I It He 3 nS I n s
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    • 411 23 TWINSET CROSSWORD ■Tirynri eh irn pn 'tpiiiizi' l^^l MMM-^~| 14" I jziziißtdFk■22 he maßßmm ACROSS DOWN I. Not much money required for poultry (7-4) 2. He is right about that girl (3) 9. The hour is said to be yours 3 Prices which distress the and mine (3) scots (5)
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  • 426 24 BANGKOK, Mon. A barefooted distance runner from Ceylon and a Thai sprinter captured the hearts of the crowd today as they outran the Japanese m thrilling duels, and a Korean finally broke Japan's swimming monopoly m the Sixth Asian Games. But the Japanese gold
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  • 40 24 BANGKOK, Mm. Japan beat defending champions Burma 2-1 In the second round of the Sixth asian Games football tournament today, that clearing the way for the Japanese to enter the final and grab an unexpected gold medal. -AP
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  • 200 24 NEWS from the Asian Games at Bangkok that Singapore's hockey international Farook Marican was m 'hiding' has resulted m a series of telephone calls to his family here. The calls have come from Farook's friends, who have drawn the attention of his father
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  • 606 24 Malaysia edge S'pore one-nil in vital match Kaaiopnoto. A snap goal m the 29th minute by centreforward Mahendran enabled Malaysia to edge Singapore 1-0 m the vital Group 'A' match of the hockey tournament here this afternoon. Three Malaysians and a Singapore player were sent off m the match. Malaysia
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  • 741 24 FINALS ATHLETICS 10,000 m: 1 5.L.8.; Rosa (C) 29:55.6, (record), 2 K. Otsuki (J) 29:56.9, 3 B.G. Park (SK) 31:43.0, 4 M. Yoneahige (J) 82:07.6, 5 S.P. Hong (SK) 33.08.1, 6 M.B. Rai (Np) 34.16.8. 7 M. Shekota (Np) 34:41.1. 200 m: 1. Anat Ratanapol (Th) 21.1 (record),
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  • 565 24 ROTTACH-EGERN, Germany, Mon. The condition of Lillian Board, the young British athlete fighting for her life m a Bavarian Cancer Clinic, remained unchanged this morning. A spokesman for the Ringberg Clinic said that the hospital's medical director, Dr. Josef Issels, called on the golden
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 198 24 TODAY'S EVENTS ATHLETICS-7.00 Marathon freestyle (women) qualifying race (men) final; 9.30 pole vault 200-metres backstroke (men) (men) qualifying 9.50 javeTin qualifying springboard (women)qualifying 10.20 finish of diving -required dives, marathon race (men); 10.30 4x 3.45 springboard 100-metres relay race (women) diving-voluntary dives (women); heats. 1.5 00 -metres freestyle (men) final;
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