Singapore Herald, 17 December 1970

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    14 1 THE SINGAPORE herald hip. 127 bingapore Thursday, December 17, 1970 MC(P) 2207 15 CENTS
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    Lock icon GUARANTEES U.S. REPLY IN 24 HOURS
    94 1 JERUSALEM, Wed.— Tbe United States Is expected to reply within 24 hears te Israeli demands concerning security guarantees, including a formal American undertaking te supply Israel with military eqalpmeat throagh It71 aad beyond, official sources said today. Defeace Miaister Moshe Dayaa was enable to
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    Lock icon Heath in Ottawa, for talks with Trudeau
    266 1 Heath in Ottawa, for talks with Trudeau OTTAWA, Wed.— British Prime Minister Edward Heath flew m here early today for talks with Canadian leaders expected to focus on the Commonwealth conference opening m Singapore next month. Mr. Heath whose plane landed shortly after midnight local time went straight to the
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    Lock icon MALAYSIA, THAILAND TO INTENSIFY WAR EFFORTS
    178 1 MALAYSIA, THAILAND TO INTENSIFY WAR EFFORTS BANGKOK, Wed.— Thailand and Malaysia have agreed to "intensify their ioint efforts" to deal with subversion and terrorism on their common border, a joint communique said today. The communique was issued by Thai Prime Minister, Field Marshal Thanom Kittikachorn and Malaysian Premier Tun Abdul
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    Lock icon Rioters battle Polish troops
    441 1 Rioters battle Polish troops w___v_>__w, wea. Protests against food price increases sparked off street battles, arson and looting m the three Baltic port cities of Gdansk, Gdynia and Sopot yesterday and today. The Polish Army was called m to restore order and the Governor of Gdansk went on the air
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    Lock icon BEWARE! THESE SHELLS ARE ALL KILLERS
    252 1 A DISPLAY of innocent-looking cone shells (above) was a central attraction of yesterday's meeting of the Singapore branch of the Malayan Nature Society at Singapore University. They are the most venemous member of the mollusc family, and the one held m the hand (Conus
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    Lock icon 2,000 homeless in fire
    64 1 BANGKOK, Wed. About 2,000 people were homeless and an estimated US$4 million worth of property damaged after a five-hour fire burned down half of a commercial centre at Saraburi, about 125 miles north-west of Bangkok, yesterday, lt was reported here today. Forty fire engines were sent
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    Lock icon DR. ISSELS: MY CANCER TREATMENT IS BEST
    174 1 LONDON, Wed. A German doctor claimed that bis controversial methods of cancer treatment saves more Uvea than conventional treatment. Dr. Joseph Issels of the Rlagsberg Clinic said la the latest issue of the Clinical Trials Journal that his system Including special vitamin-rich diets
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    Lock icon Student paper tells of a PAP splinter group
    150 1 A SUGGESTION that ttore is. a split m the People* Action Party is made m the latest issue of a University of Singapore student publication. A front page article m The People, published by the Democratic Socialist Club of the university, also
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      Lock icon Bradford to Lahore in a bus
      184 1 LONDON, Wed. A new inter-city bus service will be set up m the new year between Bradford m the north of England and Lahore m Pakistan a distance of about 8,600 miles. At 40 the ticket will cost about one quarter the air flight
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    Lock icon DOOMED FERRY: CAPTAIN SAVED
    55 1 DOOMED FERRY: CAPTAIN SAVED CAPT. KANG TAE-SOO of the Korean ferry boat Namyung Ho is seen clinging to the side of a crate after his vessel sank on Tuesday. First reports said the ferry was overloaded with passengers and 250 tons of cargo, including crates of oranges and cabbages. AP
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    Lock icon GIANT SEARCH FOR BUCHER TAKES TO THE WOODS
    122 1 RIO DE JANEIRO, Wed. Police continued a massive tank, helicopter and patrol search of a wooded area north of Rio tonight for the kidnappers of Swiss ambassador Giovanni Bucher but had not found the abductors by nightfall. The 2,500-man force m the
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    Lock icon By Dr. LIM CHONG YAH
    858 2 UNIVERSITIES are expected to perform three basic functions: the teaching function, the research function and the service function. The contribution of universities to national development must be gauged by the degree of effectiveness with which these three functions are carried out. One of the main
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    Lock icon The three tasks before a relevant university
    1547 2 The three tasks before a relevant university point m an off-the-cuff talk to undergraduates of the University of Singapore m the following manner: "I met 50 of your student leaders one day and I discovered that of the SO only three were bilingual. "Many of you are going to become
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    Lock icon The need for a consensus
    449 2 The need for a consensus Thursday, December 17, 1970 THE SINGAPORE HERALD THERE is an abundance of political parties m Malaysia which oppose the ruling Alliance. Collectively they command very substantial support m West Malaysia, something over half the electorate, going by the results of last year's elections. But there
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    Lock icon MAO BEGINS REBUILDING C.C.P. IN THE PROVINCES
    521 2 TOKYO: After 20 months of travail, postCultural Revolution China has given birth to its first provincial Communist Party committee. At first blush it seems to represent a victory for Mao Tse-tung and a rebuff to the military. The 75-member provincial body emerged to
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    Lock icon Boy broke word and a friend died
    198 3 Boy broke word and a friend died SCHOOLBOY Poh Giew Mm invited a chum to go for a swim m Kallang Canal and promised to save him if he got into difficulty. But Poh, M, a Secondary I pupil, did not live up to his word and his friend, Chan
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    Lock icon Undergrads' emotional problems A plea for help
    105 3 A University of Singapore undergraduate has suggested forming a counselling service to look after the emotional problems of students. The suggestion was made m a medical students' publication The Synapse. The writer said that the present student health physicians could not be expected
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    Lock icon STUDENTS' UNION CRITICISED FOR ITS ANTI-GOVT' OPINIONS
    212 3 STUDENTS' UNION CRITICISED FOR ITS ANTI-GOVT' OPINIONS THE DEMOCRATIC Socialist Club of the University of Singapore has cense mst strongly In favour •f recent Government curbs •a the discussion of military affairs, and criticises the Students' Union for giving an "err—eons impression" of undergraduate opinion In the matter. The Government
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    Lock icon Finger cut as gun goes off
    96 3 Finger cut as gun goes off THE right index finger of L/Cpl. Ng Kah Sing of the police force was cut when a bullet was accidentally discharged from his revolver yesterday. He was trying to break open the revolver m Pearl's Hill police headquarters armoury when the accident happened. The
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    Lock icon Kirkbride Two more of my novels to be made into films
    228 3 Kirkbride Two more of my novels to be made into films THE East is a constant theme for Ronald Kirkbride, Canadian-born author of the best seller "A Girl Called Tamiko" which was made into a film. Mr. Kirkbride (above) who is on his way to Bali and Taiwan to collect
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    Lock icon Youth describes how his pal was stabbed to death
    254 3 A YOUNG odd-job painter saw his childhood friend stabbed to death m front of the Ritz Hotel m Bernam Street on Oct. 29 last year. Chan Poh Seng, 15, of New Bridge Road, told the coroner's inquiry yesterday that he and
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    Lock icon Driver fined for 14 offences
    98 3 LIM Gim Chye, of Dickson Road, was fined a total of $510 on Tuesday for 14 traffic offences committed m the past five years. He was brought to court under a warrant of arrest to answer three charges of failing to obey traffic signals and
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    Lock icon Splinter group to start new party'
    852 3 Splinter group to start new party' VARSITY PAPER ON *PAP SPLIT' "THE spectre of impending disintegration and party conflicts has been hanging gloomily over the People's Action Party for the past five years." That's how the front page article m the latest issue of The People begins The problem has
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    Lock icon School bus service starts in new year
    182 4 School bus service starts in new year A SCHOOL BUS service with a fleet of 40 vehicles initially is expected to operate m the new year. The new company will be registered within the next two weeks. An informed source said yesterday that each of four bus companies which formed
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    Lock icon 300 TONS OF BEST SEAWEED BOUND FOR DENMARK
    148 4 THREE hundred tons of seaweed from the seas around Singapore and Indonesia will be loaded on the Scanservice vessel Poona on Saturday, bound for Denmark. The seaweed will he used as a gelling and emulsifying agent for ice-creams and toothpaste to be
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    Lock icon Revised version of 'Pioneering Years' on sale next month
    232 4 THE revised version of the controversial history textbook "Our Pioneering Years" for primary schools will be on sale when the schools reopen next month. The revised book will have a chapter on the role of Bugis traders entitled "The Story of
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    Lock icon Man, 71, falls to his death
    43 4 GOH Heng, 71, was killed m a fall from the sixth floor of a block of flats m Manila Street, off Victoria Street, last night. His wife said tie had been suffering from tuberculosis for some time.
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    Lock icon Mr. Tay is now chief generation engineer
    678 4 Mr. Tay is now chief generation engineer MR. TAY Sin Van (above) has been promoted to the post of Chief Generation Engineer, Electricity Department of the Public Utilities Board. Mr. Tay, 36, is an engineering graduate of the University of Adelaide and has been with the Board for 10 years.
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    Lock icon One every 15 minutes. from porker to pork in this abattoir
    67 4 One every 15 minutes. from porker to pork in this abattoir A worker slits open the pig belly and digs ont Its entrails. He stands on a platform and the pigs are moved past him. On the floor are patches of Mood. It is constantly washed with flowing water. ■■■■w-Ml
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      111 4 |7| i| jIT Christmas 1 1 liyUyj Special Oratvs f I From 6th to 27th December 1970 I TODAY'S DRAW NO .100/70 9 5180,000 'V^^^ullH^ASgV '^^^^J|^j winners with 5 numbers correct. X? >*ij _^H ___2____ _k group prizes remain the same Xj plus free entry for 3 circles correct SBOO/
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      37 4 »___r«a__aw--i:*>_ 3 -it I i at. 1 *4<r *-J- -r* \S) Kimg F«»t»r.« S— adicat.. 1.c.. K7O. W.ild rig-U ttMinJ. "Shall I wait, or will you be able to get to your desk for the second cup?"
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    Lock icon AIRPORT'S CLOSED CIRCUIT TV: TO SPEED UP CHECK-IN
    154 5 AIRPORT'S CLOSED CIRCUIT TV: TO SPEED UP CHECK-IN _j_ PO «BMAN for .iti'S,.^ 1 Alrll.es yesterday that a closed elrc.lt televlsl.. a .y C !te__ varte_s points of rpmn was v «--»hle the teafflc a_pervts*r to observe mm€ T and activities. TJ» system's console Is ***t**\ In the supervisor's r
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    Lock icon Any porter caught demanding tips faces the sack
    141 5 NO COMPLAINTS have been received about airport porters demanding tips from tourists, an official of the Department of Civil Aviation said yesterday. "But," he said, "should any porter be caught demanding tips they will either be dismissed or have their passes suspended.
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    Lock icon Lorry driver fined for false goods declaration
    149 5 ONG Kah Poh, 23, of Nelson Road, was fined $50, or 10 days' jail, by Seventh Magistrate Tan Teow Yeow yesterday for making a false declaration on a delivery list covering a consignment of canned provisions for the Cold Storage. The court was
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    Lock icon Travel agency opens office in Jurong
    171 5 A TRAVEL agency has brought its services to the doorsteps of Jurong residents wishing to make travel reservations to go abroad. Guthrie Boustead Shipping Agencies has set up an office m Jurong specially to cater for the travel needs of executives based m the
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    Lock icon GIANTS FROM JAPAN AT TRADE DISPLAY IN FEBRUARY
    317 5 TEN JAPANESE industrial giants are among 140 firms which will display their products at a 14-day exposition which opens at Kallang Park on Feb. 20. They are: Mitsui Bussan Company, Mitsubishi and Shoji Company, C. Itoh and Company, Toshiba and Nippon Electrk-
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    Lock icon AEB to run prevarsity commercial classes next year
    167 5 AEB to run prevarsity commercial classes next year THE Adult Education Board will start pre-unl-versity commercial classes for the first time next month. The two-year course will prepare students for the 1972 Higher School Certificate (Commerce) Examination. It is organised jointly by the Education Ministry and the Singapore University. Students
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    Lock icon Incapacitated workman found hanging
    62 5 CONTRACT labourer Kadir Mohammed, 43, of Tras Street was found hanging m the shed of a worksite near Telok Ayer Basin yesterday morning. According to his friend Meera Kunju, 40, Kadir had a fall about three months ago and injured his head. Since then he had
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    Lock icon Chinatown's own disco to close
    239 5 CHINATOWN'S twelve bunnies at the Bunnycove Discotheque m the People's Park Complex have hopped out of Singapore's night life because the disco has decided to close down due to poor business. Many of the ex-bunnies have already found jobs as waitresses m other night clubs,
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    Lock icon Snatch thief gets away with chain
    83 5 HOUSEWIFE Salmah bte Jaffar, 36, of Jalan Tenteram, lost her gold chain valued at $100 to a snatch-thief m St. George's Road on Monday. Salmah was walking along the road at about 11 a.m. when a youth came from behind and snatched the chain.
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    Lock icon Chinese chamber's new officials in February
    93 5 THE Chinese Chamber of Commerce will elect a new management committee for 1971/72 m February. T_e two-year tenure of office of the present 35th management committee will end by mid-March. It is expected that the chamber's present president, Mr. Wee Cho Yaw, will be
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    Lock icon AEB TO HOLD CLASSES FOR TOA PAYOH RESIDENTS
    115 5 SECONDARY education, language, vocational and recreational courses for Toa Payola residents are to be conducted by the Adult Education Board next year. The courses will begin o. Ja.. 11. They will be conducted at the the First Toa Payoh Secondary School Centre
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    Lock icon Come on girls, it's time to get your skates on
    136 5 GET your skates on girls industry needs you. It's apparently difficult to find an ice girl here. There are plenty of ice fellas though. The ICA Group of Companies has been advertising for a girl to ice-skate during the Carnival
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    Lock icon MP's query on postmen's resignations
    89 5 MP's query on postmen's resignations THE MP for Anson, Mr. P. Govindaswamy will ask Communications Minister Yong Nyuk Lin for the number of postmen and assistant postmen who have resigned during the first 11 months of this year at the next sitting of Parliament. He also wants to know the
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    Lock icon Petrol kiosk hold-up: $3,000 haul
    81 5 SIX men, two armed with knives, got away with $2,350 and valuables estimated at $970 from a petrol kiosk station m Upper Thomson Road on Monday morning. At about 3 a.m. two of them held up kiosk attendant Tan Joo Suan, and his fellowworker at
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    Lock icon Timber men don't want export board
    289 6 KHIR'S PLAN 'JUST LIKE NATIONALISATION' KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Timber exporters here have described a government suggestion for a timber exporting board as tantamount to nationalisation of the export trade. Commerce and Industry Minister Inche Mohd. Khir Johari made the suggestion when he addressed the
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    Lock icon REMORSE OF SOLDIER WHO HELD UP A COUPLE
    170 6 A NATIONAL Serviceman who felt remorse after having held up a couple m a park confessed to his officer and asked to be accompanied to a police station, a court heard yesterday. Chin Kong Foo, 20, admitted holding up Ivan Chew Ng
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    Lock icon ANTI-USIA LETTERS IN SABAH SURRENDER THEM APPEAL
    100 6 KOTA KINABALU, Wed. The Chief Minister's Department today advised the public te surrender any antiUnited Sabah Islamic Associa tten letters which they may have la their possession. The Department said m a statement that m the past few days anti-USIA letters "were scattered
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    Lock icon FAO expert on artificial insemination for pigs
    91 6 AN EXPERT from the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations, Dr. T. Niwa, has been appointed consultant on artificial insemination for pigs at the Pig and Poultry Research and Training Institute m Sembawang. Dr. Niwa, who flew into Singapore five days
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    Lock icon Getting to the heart of a mystery
    387 6 Getting to the heart of a mystery INDIANS and Pakistanis are more prone to coronary heart attacks than Chinese m Singapore, according to a clinical study done at the Outram Road General Hospital by a team of cardiac doctors. According to a member of the team, this was first suspected
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    Lock icon WATCHES FOR 16 WITH 250 YEARS' SERVICE
    164 6 SIXTEEN former Malaysia-Singapore Alrlines employees received Omega gold watches and c er f l f 1 c a t c s of appreciation at n ceremony at the MSA Building yesterday. Before presenting the tokens of appreciation to the employees, some of whom
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    Lock icon PLANS TO SETUP LOGISTICS HQ IN EAST MALAYSIA
    163 6 KOTA KINABALU, Wed. A centralised logistics headquarters is to be set up to ensure an efficient flow of supplies to forces m the forward location areas. One each might be set up for Sabah and Sarawak or one for both states, the
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    Lock icon Held up in a toilet
    51 6 IPOH, Wed. A salesman, Teh Cheong Swan, 22, was robbed of $630 m cash and valuables by two youths who held him up m the toilet of a theatre here last night. One of the youths was armed with a dagger, a police spokesman said
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    Lock icon SOC to SUPP A permit only when situation improves
    199 6 KUCHING, Wed.-,The State Operations Committee today assured the Sarawak United People's Party that its application to hold its biennial delegates' conference would be favourably considered as soon as the committee was satisfied that the security situation and conditions were conducive to
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    Lock icon New Sony system demonstration
    41 6 A DEMONSTRATION of the new Sony 4-channel quadradial stereo system will be held at the Sony Showroom, John Little's Building tomorrow at 11 a.m. Lunch will be served at the Eastern Palace Restaurant m the same building.
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    Lock icon Federal Govt land schemes for youth
    123 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Between 15,000 and 20,000 acres of land will be opened for youth land schemes each year throughout the country under the Second Malaysia Plan. This is m addition on to the 750,000 acres which the Government will open for land schemes,
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    Lock icon Passing out parade
    47 6 A PASSING out parade will be held for the sixth batch of Vigilante Corps National Servicemen at the Swiss Cottage Secondary School on Dec. 27 at 4.45 p.m. Mr. Lim Guan Hoo, Political Secretary to the Ministry of Home Affairs, will inspect the parade.
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    Lock icon SNAP seeks dialogue
    290 6 UNITED OPPOSITION NEEDED IN PARLIAMENT: NINGKAN KUCHING, Wed.— The Sarawak National Party (SNAP) believes m a strong, united and meaningful Opposition m Parliament with leadership possibly on a rotational basis, its Chairman, Dato Stephen Kalong Ningkan, said today. He said m a statement that, knowing its handicap
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      Lock icon The sin-seh with a bargain cure
      419 7  - The sin-seh with a bargain cure A.K. LEE By SIN-SEHS were curing ills and saving lives before history began. They still are, and recently there have been some moves to put the ancient craft on a more formal, modern footing. But there's a fellow operating m the Taman Jurong area
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      Lock icon Envoy honours Prima man
      286 7 A COSY lunch was set for the guests of the Swiss Charge D'Affaires, Mr. Etter, at his Dalvey Estate residence yesterday. The occasion was m honour of Mr. Fok Fook Wing of Prima Ltd. who recently returned from a successful training course at a flour milling
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      89 7 Adult language courses THE .Adult Education Boara will start a series of language courses at Raffles Girls Primary School next Monday. Classes will be held twice a week and i each course will last three months. The fee is $25. Details and application forms are available from the Adult Education
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      Lock icon Magicians meet again at wedding dinner
      136 7 IT WAS a "double happiness" occasion when Madam Tan Sic Kee celebrated the marriage of her daughter, Maggie Choo Keow Ngoh. to Mr. Wong Khek Jan with a Chinese dinner at her home m Coldstream Avenue. It was also a happy reunion between five
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      Lock icon Fashion show organisers hope to get $2,000 for Home
      354 7 Fashion show organisers hope to get $2,000 for Home THANKS to some 400 women who supported "Festive and Fireside Fashion" organised by Joan Booty and her models at the Hilton Ballroom yesterday, residents of the Singapore Cheshire Home will have a merry Christmas. I spoke to Mrs F. Hickley, an
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      Lock icon Children's party
      39 7 ST. JOSEPH'S Institution's Interact Club is organising a party for about 40 children at the Singapore Association for Retarded Children at Margaret Drive on Saturday. The party will start at 3 p.m. and end at 6 p.m.
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      84 7 JlWu \JJoiVi Qodd JKoteA MR. FRANCIS Goh of Credit Corporation and Miss Irene Cheong of Chartered Bank were married at the Pri n Sep Street Presbyterian Church on Saturday. The bride is the youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Cheong Klan Fui. The bridegroom is the youngest
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      71 7 BLONDIE By Chic Young ipw fi I *r irp "ii 1 BUONDIE, i flu •*^^_-5l SET THEM, -a PLEASE THROW J ___«BH"4p PT DEAP? T ARCHIE By Bob Montana JU&HEAD, I f THAT'S NOT THE 1 1 REMEMBER, JUGHEAIXj -**"V |"__B I THOUGHT YOU I I RIGHT ATTITUDE L *LOV£
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      129 7 9.30 a.m. S p.m. Batik painting exhibition at the Gallery of Fine Art, Raffles Place. 10 am 6 pm Dual art exhibition by Lai Swee Leng and Chu Lian Ju at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. 10 a.m. 6 p.m. Art exhibition at the Tang Chou Art Gallery, Outram Park.
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    Lock icon On giving a human bias to 'the most social of arts'
    1089 8 On giving a human bias to 'the most social of arts' FURTHER to the several letters published concerning the People's Park Complex, we must compliment your paper for providing a forum on architecture and urban planning which hitherto have rarely been discussed publicly. One of the difficulties of an architect/urban
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    Lock icon Leow outplays a Swiss Master
    250 8 SINGAPORE'S Leslie Leow had a fine win against Switzerland's Casta gna Leow once again adopted his favourite opening, Dutch Defence. Castagna attacked vigorously, but Leow managed to retain counter-chances In the final combination, Leow sacrificed his Queen and Castagna was lost no matter how he
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    Lock icon RE-SCHEDULE INDIAN PROGRAMMES
    214 8 RE-SCHEDULE INDIAN PROGRAMMES RTS authorities seem to ignore all letters pertaining to Indian programmes published m the press (Tamil and English). I hope that this letter will receive attention. Indian programmes on radio should be re-organised totally. Popular programmes are on the air when most of the listeners are busy
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    123 8 MIDNIGHT HORN TESTING I WANT to complain about the noise and air pollution from a bus depot. In spite of the anti-noise and the cleanliness campaigns organised by the Government, the mechanics of the S.T.C. depot m Upper Aljunied Road completely disregard these health measures. They always test the bus
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    114 8 WITH reference to the letter by Ronald Wee (S.H. Dec. 10) this is to advise that under the academic training scheme to be instituted for national servicemen enlisted this year who have obtained admission to University prior to call-up for full-time national service and who are selected for
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      Lock icon The session that saw a swim in favour of Peking
      438 8 The session that saw a swim in favour of Peking UNITED NATIONS, Wed.— The U.N. General Assembly is winding up a session which marked its 25th birthday and saw China come closer than ever before to winning a seat m the world forum. It was a session m which the
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      Lock icon JAPAN'S 1941 WAR STRATEGY FORETOLD BY 1925 AUTHOR
      275 8 JAPAN'S 1941 WAR STRATEGY FORETOLD BY 1925 AUTHOR NEW YORK, Wed. An American history magazine says that a book published by a British journalist In 1925 may have helped Inspire major portions of Japan's naval strategy m World War n. In an article entitled "Japan Strikes: 1941/* Imbflshed In the
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      510 8 MUJIBUR IS SILENT ON EAST PAKISTAN'S FUTURE DACCA, Wed.— East Pakistan Leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman is sticking to his hard line against compromising his demand for provincial autonomy and against negotiating with West Pakistani leader Mr. Ali Bhutto about the country's future. Despite his Awami League's absolute majority m the
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      66 8 NAIROBI, Kenya, Wed. The Kenyan Government is to take a 50 per cent shareholding m a giant oil refinery, owned jointly by BP, Caltex, Esso and Shell, as from next Jan. 1. The US$3O million refinery at the Port of Mombasa is operated by East
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      69 8 VATICAN CITY, Wed. Pope Paul is bedridden with influenza, the Vatican announced last night H. was running only a slight fever, the Vatican said. ™'T_n_P 01 came back torn a 25,000-mile trip to the Far East and the Pacific on Dec His last appearance m public
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    325 9 Base in Indian Ocean LONDON, Wed. The United States and Britain last night announced plans to build a naval communications base on a coral atoll m the Indian Ocean. Construction of the "naval communications facility*' will begin next month on the Diego Garcia atoll, the announcement said. It will provide
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    179 9 THE HAGUE, Wed. The International Civil Aviation conference yesterday approved an international Convention on Hijacking, a conference course reported. Of the 77 countries participating, only Algeria and Chile voted against the convention, which is expected to be formally approved later today. The Chilean Government
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    68 9 ROME, Wed— ltalian journalists began a 24-hour strike today to support demands for pay increases and added powers for "editorial committees" as compared to the publishers. Radio and television journalists also decided to strike for 24 hours beginning at 8.30 p.m. today. The Federation of Newspaper Publishers
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    112 9 SAIGON, Wed. At least three people died tonight when a hand grenade exploded at a roadside soft drinks stall. The fragmentation grenade went off just m front of a US Navy sappers' billet and more than 30 Americans and Vietnamese wounded. Investigators on the scene
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    104 9 DEVONPORT, England, Wed. Lone sailor Sir Francis Chichester has run into minor technical trouble aboard his yacht Gipsy Moth V and has put back his departure for Portuguese Guinea. Chichester plans to sail nonstop from Bissau, on Africa's West coast, to San Juan del Norte
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    37 9 PARIS, Wed.— Andre Laurent- Eynac, France's first Air Minister, died here today at the age of 84. He was appointed Minister for air m 1926 under the government of the late Raymond Poincare.
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    56 9 MOUNTAIN VIEW, California, Wed. Pioneer 6, a 140-pound sateUite designed to last at least six months, became five years old today and is reported still "alive and well.'* Scientists at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Ames Research Center, who operate Pioneer 6, say she's one of
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    185 9 LONDON, Wed. Saudi Arabia and Britain are m favour of the rapid setting-up of n Federation of Persian (Arabian) Gulf Emirates, the two countries said m a joint communique yesterday. The communique was issued at the end of joint talks which opened on Dec. 8. The British
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    293 9 LONDON, Wed.— The Opposition Labour Party today prepared a last ditch battle against the Government's uulou-cnrblug Industrial Relations BUI after falling In their first attempt to kill the measure m the House of Commons. Labour members will propose a whole series of
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    82 9 VERSAILLES, Wed.— A man apparently opposed to the fact that stores are remaining open on Sundays for the Christmas hoUdays is suspected of having started nine fires m a shopping centre last night. Two similar fires had been started at the same place the previous night,
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    394 9 Top Red agent' arrested in Taiwan SDKLGSRGGDGD TAIPEH, Wed. Official sources here today reluctantly confirmed the arrest of Li Ching Sun, Deputy Director of the Broadcasting Corporation of China. (BCC), alleged to be one of China's top agents m Taiwan. One cabinet ranking official said tersely that Li was arrested
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    203 9 ASSOCIATE OF DR. SUN DIES IN PEKING HONGKONG, Wed. Mr. Huang Chi-Hsiang, a regimental commander during Dr. Sun Vat-Sen's Revolution m China who defected to Peking from Hongkong m 1949, has died m Peking, the New China News Agency said today. Mr. Huang, 72, a Member of the National Committee
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    168 9 Tate type' murder hippies CAMPECHE, Mexico, Wed. Three members of a wealthy family were slain yesterday on their ranch m a way which police compared to the Sharon Tate killings m the United States. Police reports said the murders apparently were committed by a "hippie" group which was seen some
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    127 9 FREETOWN, Wed.— Sierra Leone is considering creating an air force and a navy, and is to seek defence pacts with Guinea and Liberia as the result of the recent Portugueseled invasion of Guinea, Premier Siaka Stevens announced here. The defence agreements would be either
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    346 9 WASHINGTON, Wed. Defence Secretary Melvin Laird today reaffirmed that the United States would maintain a miUtary presence m Vietnam until "a satisfactory solution can be worked out about prisoners-of-war." Mr. Laird tola press conference that until American prisoners were released by the North Vietnamese,
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    279 10 Life sentence commuted PITTSBURGH, Wed. The sentence of U.S. Marine Pte. Michael Sckwari, convicted of the premeditated murder of 12 Vietnamese civilians, has been commuted from life to a dishonourable discharge and a year's hard labour, his lawyer announced yesterday. Attorney James E. McLaughlin said he was Informed of the
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    423 10 SEOUL, Wed. Rescuers from three nations continued a massive search for 310 passengers and crew of the South Korean ferry boat which sank m the Korean Straits yesterday. Officials all but abandoned hope of finding any survivors because of the time lapse and cold weather.
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    102 10 WASHINGTON, Wed. President Nixon today gave back to the Taos Indian tribe of New Mexico more than 10,000 acres which was seized by the Federal Government m 1906. Mr. Nixon told tribal shaman, Juan De Jesus Romero, that the act was not a "Christmas
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    71 10 MOSCOW, Wed. Eleven persons charged with attempting to hijack a Soviet airliner went on trial for treason yesterday m Leningrad. The group includes some Soviet Jews wno wanted to emigrate to Israel. Informed Soviet sources said the defendants are charged with Articles 15 and 60 of
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    96 10 TOKYO, Wed. China today announced the death of veteran Communist Party member Sung Yu-ho, standing committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference. In a Chinese language broadcast monitored m Tokyo, Radio Peking said Mr. Sung died at the age of 68 from illness
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    32 10 LONDON, Wed. BOAC airline routes to Ghana and Nigeria will be handed over on March 31 to Caledonian/BUA, the privately owned "second force" British airline, the Government announced.
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    133 10 Golda denies 'open Suez' rumour JERUSALEM, Wed. Prime Minister Golda Meir today described as "baseless speculation" rumours that Defence Minister Moshe Dayan had during his recent visit to Washington sounded out American leaders' views on a plan to reopen the Suez Canal to traffic. Mrs. Meir, speaking m reply to
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    143 10 MANILA, Wed. Four Huk rebels and an old woman were killed and a National Police trooper wounded m a gunfight yesterday between ponce and a band of terrorist Huks, it was reported today. Philippine News Service identified the men as Huks and said the woman
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    83 10 SAPPORO Japan Wed. Rescue workers dug at the bodies of seven mine workers who died yesterday when a gas explosion ripped through a coal mine near here. The seven brought to 15 the total number of miners who perished m the explosion that occurred m a
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    183 10 MANILA, Wed. The Manila Times said Russia was willing to extend loans to the Philippines at a one per cent lower Interest rate than the United States. The Times quoted diplomatic sources ns saying the low rate of 2.5 per cent a year was "one reason
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    233 10 CAIRO, Wed. President Anwar Sadat of Egypt has sent an urgent message to King Hussein of Jordan m Paris m which he is reported to have urged him to put an end to clashes between the Jordanian Army and Palestinian guerillas. According to the semiofficial newspaper
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    249 10 Russians move ahead in Venus missions MOSCOW, Wed. The Soviet automatic interplanetary station Venus 7 launched on Aug. 17 made a soft landing on Venus yesterday after a tourney of more than 200 million miles. The West German Bochum Observatory's Satellite Institute said the craft trans mitted a wealth of
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    100 10 MANILA, Wed. The U.S. Navy said six Americans and four Filipinos were presumed killed when a twin-engined plane crashed yesterday into the Tonkin Gulf off Vietnam. Earlier reports from Saigon said two bodies had been recovered and search operations were continuing. A spokesman at
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    30 10 SAIGON, Wed.— Japan has signed an agreement today extending to South Vietnam a loan of US$4.5 million for the construction of a diesel power plant m Saigon.— AP
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    241 10 MOSCOW, Wed. West European technicians employed at the Togliatti car plant on the Volga have staged two 24-hour strikes over Soviet refusal to grant them exit visas for the Christmas holidays. Reports from the West German and Italian embassies said 250 West German workers
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    63 10 'Freedom leap' move PHILADELPHIA, Wed. A fundamentalist preacher is planning a propaganda foray by sea and air urging Russian fishermen off- the East Coast of the United States to "leap overboard to freedom m the United States." The Rev. Paul Lindstrom said the attempt will be made "within a week
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    189 10 ROME, Wed. Leftwing students yesterday turned out In their tens of thousands In Italian cities to protest against the death of an anarchist student during a demonstration m Milan on Saturday. The protests coincided with widespread strike action by workers demanding reforms. In Rome 2t,Mt
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    104 11 Among informed sectors of Taipeh society today, the question of Peking's entry to the United Nations is no longer "if" but "when." TREPIDATION Although these liberals view Taiwan's political future with a good deal of trepidation, there is undiminished faith that the United States, whose
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    236 11 GENERALISSIMO CHIANG KAI-SHEK, 84, has been playing with history for a long time now, and history seems about to take its revenge. For more than 20 years the obsession of this strange and formidable man has been stalking the conscience of the non-Communist world, governing m
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    336 11 say that the severe criticism of bis rule m China before, during and after the Second World War is largely unfair. At worst, they say, he could not see the rotting forest beyond a few falling leaves, that as head of the Kuomintang Government he
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    500 11 THE NEED for an American naval presence m the Indian Ocean is under hot debate m Washington on the eve of the visit of British Prime Minister Mr. Heath to the White House. The Washington Star newspaper is strongly m favour the Washington Post equally
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    1098 11 West Germany's rapprochement with Russia and Poland may have some lessons for Australia and South-East Asia m their relationship with China, says BRUCE GRANT, public affairs correspondent for the Melbourne Age. WEST GERMANY'S success m reaching political agreements with Russia and Poland, thus opening
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    617 11 trouser suits. While everyone is assembling the congregation is led m loud singing of revivalist hymns. Before the service begins everyone is enjoined to turn to his neighbour, link hands and say hello: then, the Eriest shouts: Tf you love the ord this morning, say Amen!' this
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    256 12 How to take the squeeze out of the city THE logical answer to Singapore's problem of overcrowding m the city centre is a dynamic programme of urban renewal. "Singapore has to build and improve upon the old. There is no alternative if it is to join the ranks of progressive
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    161 12 MIDNIGHT DEADLINE CAR WITHOUT CLAIMANT STAYS PUT FT LOOKS Uke the owner of the Slmca ISSS which has been perked at the Singapore Airport for more than a month has decided to give It to the Government. The cream coloured car. JD 474. had not been claimed by midnight last
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    71 12 DAR-ES-SALAAM, Wed.— An African has been sentenced to death m Dodoma, Central Tanzania, for killing a woman to obtain one of her thumbs to present to his fiancee. The court was told that it was once a custom of the man's Mangati tribe that an
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    33 12 JAKARTA, Wed.— The Indonesian Government has granted one million rupiahs (U552,650) and 100 tons of rice to flood victims m North Sulawesi (The Celebes) where recent flooding took 82 lives.
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    276 12 NEW DELHI, Wed. Prime Minister Indira Gandhi said today that the Indian Constitution will be changed "if necessary" to permit her to do away with the princely class of Maharajas. "The Constitution is not a static thing," she told the Upper House of
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    58 12 LONDON, Wed. China has assigned a new acting Charge d' Affaires to head its London diplomatic mission succeeding Ma Chia-Chun. Diplomats said he is Pel-Chien-Tsang, a career diplomat with the rank of counsellor who has served m Burma. Ma has been tn charge of the
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    39 12 PARIS, Wed.— Personnel of Agence France-Presse, at the call of their four trade unions, observed a five-minute work stoppage today "to show their sympathy with the Spanish people m the misfortune through which they are passing."
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    31 12 BEIRUT, Wed. Prince Abdul Mohsen Ben Saud, a nephew of Saudi Arabia's King Faisal, was arrested m a Beirut hair today on a charge of attempted murder.
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    157 12 GENUINE CHRISTMAS TREES FROM GERMANY NOT every one is lucky enough to have a Christmas tree for the festive season a genuine Christmas tree that is. But this hotel has. In fact, six of them all brought to Singapore specially from the Black Forest In Germany. The trees almost died
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    40 12 TWO WORKERS were showered with cement dust but escaped unhurt when part of a multi-storey car park under construction behind the Lido Cinema collapsed yesterday. A 40 ft. section of the elevated driveway gave way.
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    309 12 BATU PAHAT, Wed. Inche Mohamed Amin Adam, 26, who married his 57-year-old adopted mother here six days ago, is contemplating marriage again. According to him, his wife has given him permission to take a second wife of his own age but he will
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    321 12 FORT LAMY, Wed. A shock statement over Chad Radio has called for the resignation of President Francois Tombalbaye and the end of bloodshed m the country. It is the talk of the capital today although no official comment has yet been made. Who
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    166 12 MISS Lian Ah Eng was crowned "Queen of Songs" while Mr. Oen Toy Gian was presented with the "King's" trophy by Mrs. Jek Yuen Thong, wife of the Minister for Culture, at the Singapore finals of the Far East
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      9 13 THE SINGAPORE herald Section II Thursday, Dec. 17, 1970
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      280 13 AN EDUCATIONIST said yesterday that the Government should conduct merit tests for five-and-a-half year-old children to select them for Primary One classes. The call was made by Dr. D.D. Chelliah, Diocesan Secretary of Anglican Schools, who said the present minimum age requirement
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      78 13 BUS driver Ng Kah Heng of Redhill Road was fined $150 by a traffic court yesterday for inconsiderate driving. Ng's bus collided with a van when he made a U turn m Braddell Road on March 11. 000 TUN: IN AND OUT KUALA LUMPUR,
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      316 13 EMPLOYERS are refusing to give work to old and handicapped people. Many of them had been approached but their response was "negligible," a social worker claimed yesterday. Mrs. S. C. Tang, executive director of the Council of Social Service told a Rotary Club lunch
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      71 13 NARAYAN PUlai, 54, was fined *50 by a magistrate's court yesterday for plucking a bunch of Bougainvillaea at the mala approach road to Gate 2, Port of Singapore Authority area on Oct. 28. The prosecution said that a policeman saw Pillal picking the
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      261 13 THE $5 million Jnrong Bird Park will he opened by the Defence Minister, Dr Goh Keng Swee, oa Jan. 3 at S p.m. Alter the opening, the 300 Invited guests will be given a tour of the SO-acre aviary, followed
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      236 13 Uncle Sam way of welfare aid 'is no good' AN "Uncle Sam" attitude towards welfare service did the community no good, Mr. Albert Low, programme director of the Adult Department of the Chinese YMCA, told a Lions Club lunch meeting yesterday. One of the most vital roles of community service
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      79 13 Workfinders' success MALACCA, Wed. The Employment Bureau found work for 1,060 people m Malacca during the first eleven months of this year, the Minister of Labour, Tan Sri V. Manickavasagam, said today. This compared favourably with' the figures for last year when only 395 were found work by the bureau
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      87 13 A BUSINESSMAN claimed trial yesterday to two charges of cheating Fetim (Pte.) Ltd., of three forklift trucks valued at $56,500 m July. Phua Kee Juay, 54, is alleged to have issued two cheques for the amount on different occasions to Mr. Hristo Ivanov Marinchev, director
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      86 14 TWO men were fined a total of $90 m the Second Traffic Court yesterday for failing to pay their parking surcharges which amounted to $15. Lee Tin Lan of Beach Road whose total surcharge was $12, was fined $65 for parking his car
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      51 14 NG Thian Sai of Changi Road and Teng Eng Kguee of Jalan Cheng Rwa were fined $50 each m the traffic courts yesterday for speeding. Ng was fined for speeding m Nicoll Highway on Dec. 16, 1964 and Teng m Farrer Road on Oct. 11, 1967.
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      187 14 Broker robbed Peter to pay Paul A CA_l broker stole a ckeqae from a friend, made It Mt for *SM And gave it to another friend In payment of a debt, a magistrate coart was told yesterday. Ow Ah Cheng, 24, admitted that he had stolen a cheque from Mr.
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      57 14 LABOURER Teng Eng Sang, 43, was jailed for six months yesterday for stealing $90 worth of electrical wire from Thomson Road on Tuesday. A magistrate's court was told that contractor Sng Boon Chow arrested Teng when he received a phone call from his watchman that someone
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      39 14 POLICE supervisee Rahmat bin Ibrahim, 21, who had been ordered on Sept. 7 to report to Joo Chiat police station every Wednesday, was jailed for one year yesterday for failing to do so since Oct. 21.
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      296 14 NEARLY 8,000 LB OF DUTIABLE GOODS RECOVERED A SAMPAN-owner, who ferried coconuthusks from Singapore to Johore, was fined a total of $14,000 or 28 months' jail by a magistrate's court yesterday when he pleaded guilty to three charges of possession of dutiable caustic soda, calcium hypochloride
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      176 14 CHRISTMAS decorations need not cost more than the cheapestof materials and a little effort as Miss Amy Koh proved at a demonstration at the National Library yesterday. DDD USING assorted pieces of $38 PARKING FINE crepe paper, foil, wire and paste, she
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      173 15 Theatre Trust and the Japanese Embassy. EE The dancers have been to Z_ Europe, Canada, Russia and the United Stales. Their sophisticated and ZZ yet artistic and traditional 2 performances are now EE internationally known. Like other national folk E_ dances, the Japanese folk ZZ dances are
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      46 23 Lucian i;osa of Ceylon, who was nominated M for the Best Performance award together with H Taiwan's Chi Cheng m the current Asian Games. H Rosa won a double 5,000 m (14:32.2) and 10,000 m (29:55.6- Record) m the athletics I events. \W
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        237 16 A Place to hide from mum "CAN YOU see both of us.. .up a tree as usual. The mango tree's our favourite perch especially when mother's angry with us! "Debra, that's my little sister on the right, is three years old. But she thinks that she's old enough to try
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      1712 17 cY)i//<e*) -tr_(K\n_r Dear Editor, My friends had beautiful books for writing to you. I asked my daddy to buy The Singapore Herald but he did not want to. I told my two sisters about Junior Living and we all begged our daddy to buy the Herald on Thursday.
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        634 18 Senate postpones consideration of the quotas bill WASHINGTON, Wed. U.S. Senate floor consideration of a huge amendment-laden Social Security Bill was postponed indefinitely, dimming chances for its most controversial rider the quota-setting foreign trade section. Senate leaders had said debate on the Social Security Bill would begin yesterday. Senator Russell
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        138 18 Preferential tariff for developing countries TOKYO, Wed. A bill providing for preferential tariff treatment for US$5OO million of annual Imports from developing countries has been drafted by the Finance Ministry and is expected to go into force next July. Manufactured goods from developing nations which are members of the United
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        214 18 ABOUT 31 million tons of cargo was loaded and discharged at Singapore m the first nine months of this year an increase of 12 per cent compared with that handled last year. According to figures released yesterday by the Department of Statistics, cargo discharged during the January/September
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        269 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 7.4000 7.3275
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          278 18 YESTERDAY saw another bid for control of Bukit Panjong. Seafield Amalgamated Rubber, through Its local agents, Meagl, has offered to buy the remaining 1,303,010 2s. units of Bukit Panjong at 4s. each the same price which Batu Lintang is offering through Fraser and Company. In
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          61 18 MILAN, Wed. Pirelli Spa said the shareholders' meeting to approve the Dunlop-Pirelli merger proposals has been postponed until December 21. This is because insufficient shareholders notified the company of their intention to attend the first meeting called for today. Shareholders are called to change company statutes transforming it into
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          30 18 LONDON, Wed. Cowan Group (Holdings) said its offer for the shares of Vehicle and General Insurance (Australia) had met with more than 90 per cent Reuter I acceptances.
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          264 18 LONDON, Wed. Rank Hovis McDo.ugall announced group profit before tax for the year to Sept. 5, was £15,298,000 (£15,179,000 for the previous year). The company will pay a final dividend of 8.57 per cent (11.5 per cent), making a total of 15 per cent (17.93 per cent), and
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          113 18 Chartered 's new HK venture LONDON, Wed.— J. Henry Schroder Wage, and the Chartered Bank announced a new joint merchant bank is to be established m Hongkong. The new enterprise, to be known as Schroders and Chartered, is expected to commence business on Jan. 15. It will engage m merchant
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          216 18 Machinery and equipment worth about $6 million will arrive ii Malaysia from Denmark by February next year, for installation at the Carlsberg brewery now being built at Shah Alam, Selangor, Mr. B. Leth Nielsen, general manager of East Asiatic, said. The $15 million brewery is a joint venture
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        315 18 PEOPLE IN business Great Eastern Life Assurance announced the appointment of Mr N.N. HANDA as a director of the company, with effect from Jan. 1, 1971. Mr Handa is also general manager and actuary of the company. He joined Great Eastern m 1957 after working for various insurance companies m
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        45 18 (Yesterday's closing prices, m U.S. dollars per ounce). Singapore (1) 39.175, (2) 148.50; Hongkong 39.48; Beirut 37.85; London 37.56; Zurich 37.558 37.705; Paris 37.61. 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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        29 18 (Closing buyer/seller prices for Dec. 16, m sterling per metric ton). Tone: Very steady; Spot 1460 1461; 3-month 1460 1451; Settlement 1448; Total turnover 630 tons. I
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        551 18 The market consolidated recent strength yesterday with prices generally narrow m low volume. Towards the close, the Financial Times index was 0.7 up at 334.4. GEC and ICI were leaders to reverse early falls, whUe Decca, EMI, Guest Keen and Rank Org were others to advance. Beechams,
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        367 18 Stocks drifted lower in moderate trading yesterday. The popular averages eased and declines led advances by nearly two-to-one. Volume topped one million shares (Paid prices at 1100 E Dec. 16 Dec. 16 Alcan 22-1/4 22-3/8 AChem 21 21-1/4 Alcoa 58-3/4 58-1/2 A Cyan 33-1/4 33-1/2 AMF
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        235 18 AMSTERDAM Internationals closed quietly steady yesterday after a lower opening. Royal Dutch, Hoogovens and KLM were easier. Plantations declined and shippings were fractionally mixed. In Banks, Algemene Bank Nederland fell again. Most investment funds experienced losses. Local industrials were mixed. State loans were firm. PARIS The' market yesterday
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        215 21 SEOUL, Wed.—President Takeshi WaUnabe of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Is scheduled to visit Seoul on Jan. 6 to sign an agreement providing a US$25 million loan to help finance a caprolactam plant project, Economic Planning Board officials said. The regional bank, which recently
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        1547 21 STOCK EXCHANGE OF MALAYSIA AND SINGAPORE B __^_fl^__^__^__^_i a ._r_,. KEl iy ri d Pri to *y mm business dona. Figure, m brackets denote traded lota m l.uoo^. Whan tha price is not foUowad by a figure m brackets, it means only a single lot of 1,000
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        80 21 (Managers' prices for Dec. 17) B. S. ASIA UNIT TRUSTS Mai. Invt. 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 1.18 s. The Commerce Ind. Fund .96 l.Olxd The Saving Fund 1
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        332 21 RUBBER 51% cents a lb. (down three-quarters cent) Although confirmation of Tuesday's rumour that the General Services Administration would not release rubber from the stockpile during January steadied overseas markets, it had already been discounted locally. This resulted m sellers predominating during the early stages of the market
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        47 21 KUALA LUMPUR: Commodity followed by value with rate of duty m brackets for Dae. 17 to Dec 23. RUBBER: 63 cents a lb. (2-1/8 cento, total 7-5/8 cento). COPRA: 8580 a ton ($56). PALM OIL: $596 a ton ($44,625). PALM KERNELS: $360 a ton ($36).
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        61 21 (Yesterday's official buyer/seller prices, m pence per lb). Tone: Quiet; ClF's Jan. 18-1/4 18-7/16, Feb. 18-7/16 18-5/8; Spot 19 19-1/4; Settlements Jan. 19-1/4 19-3/8, Feb. 19-3/8 19-1/2, March 19-5/8 19-7/8, Jan/March 19-3/8 19-1/2, April/June 20-1/4 20-3/8, July /Sept. 20-11/16 20-13/16, Oct/Dec. 21 21-1/8, Jan/March 21-1/8 21-1/4, April/June 21-3/16
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        56 21 TIN $$3$ a picul (down $2). Straits tin was transacted $2 a picul lower yesterday at $630 on an estimated turnover of 290 tons, up 5 tons. The London overnight price fell by £9 a ton. Main buyers m Penang were from Europe and Japan and the market
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        38 21 SYDNEY, Wed. The Sydney Stock Exchange announced after the close of the market today that it would Lift the suspension of trading m Meekatharra Minerals from tomorrow. The counter was suspended at the onset of trading today.
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        249 21 THE FOR T OF SINGAPORE AUTHORITY HAS MADE THESE BERTHING ARRANGEMENTS FOR DECEMBER 17. OUT: Meisho Maru 19 east; Sletter 20 west; Auby 20 east; Malaysia 35/36; Estelle Meeisk 40/41; Straat Banka 42/43; Al Mansouriah 3/4; Blankenburg 47. IN: Holospira (tanker) 38/39; Eastern Honour (after Estelle Maersk)
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        150 21 (Yesterday. 1.30 p.m. price*, m sterling per long ton, unless otherwise stated). COPRA (U.S. dollars per long ton): Philippine /Indonesian Dec. 230, Jan. 229%, Feb. 231, all resellers. COCONUT OIL: Straits Dec/Jan. 153 quoted; Malayan Unq; Philippine (U.S. dollars per long ton) Dec. 365 sellers, Jan. sellers Cont;
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        786 21 Mining shares closed mixed yesterday, after one of the most spirited trading sessions for some time. Sentiment was influenced by the new nickel strike from Great Boulder as well as by rumours concerning the long awaited report from Meekatharra. In addition profit-taking made itself felt among issues
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        341 21 Prices declined yesterday under the pressure of limited selling. Sony led the losses, following an overnight decline m its New York quote. Other high-priced issues, electric home appliances and machinery were also lower. The decline was curbed by sporadic selective demand m the afternoon but losses were
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        143 21 London, Wed. Grain shippers have fixed cargoes from Charleston to Amsterdam at USSS.OO fio (free m and out) for Jan. and from the U.S. North of Hatteras to the U.K. at 55/- fd (free discharge) for Dec. Indian Government activity again was negligible and, according to market
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        246 21 Trading pace slowed down million, compared with Electrics was fir,_ii_ yesterday but prices held S l5.58 million on Tuesday. unchanged on a modera c steady throughout the Interest was quite turnover moaerate SeSSIOn- widespread but changes m HK Hotels also showed no X moSi "^to,?"? we»* minimal.
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      416 23 PATTAYA BAY, Wed. Japan took the wind out of the sails of the 11 other nations to scoop up three gold medals m the Sixth Asian Games yachting competition which wound up here today. Japanese helmsmen monopolised each of the three categories
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      321 23 JAPAN KEEP WATERPOLO TITLE WITH 4-2 VICTORY BANGKOK, Wed.— Defending Asian Games waterpolo champions Japan today retained the title with a 4-2 win over India m an exciting match at the open-air swimming pool m Bangkok's Sports Complex. The victory assured Japan the right to play m the 1972 Olympic
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      554 23  -  CAVALIER ORACLE RAGING HERALD BY PENANG, Wed. Babylon Star, unbeaten m two starts, is retaining his winning form. With apprentice R. Rajoo up, the King of Babylon gelding strode out smartly over 3f m 38 on good going here this morning. Sungei Wang 11, the
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      382 23 Cyclone victims soccer match is off LONDON, Wed. There will be no football game between the national teams of England and West Germany m aid of Pakistani cyclone victims, the English Football Association announced. A spokesman said that the German football authorities notified the English Association that Germany would not
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      360 23 CHI CHENG, ROSA NOMINATED FOR BEST FEAT AWARDS BANGKOK, Wed. World fastest worn.a Chi Cheng of Taiwan aid doable gold medallist, Luciea Rosa of Ceylon have beea ■em-nated for the best performer awards ia the Sixth Asiaa Games here. The best performer of the Games awards, which will be decided
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        506 23 TWINSET CROSSWORD ffM_n m ACROSS DOWN 4. Water flowing m a street 1. Many m the Bible mad angel about morning very wild! 5. Where Arthur had his court 2. Evil is cut to pieces m this happened with destiny (7) holy book (S) S. Girl's head m Degas reflection
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        436 24 YOSHIMI NISHIGAWA FIRST ATHLETE TO BAG FIVE GOLDS BANGKOK, Wed. Japan's swimming prodigy Yoshimi Nishigawa, 17, today overpowered the field m the women's 200 metres medley and became the first athlete to even haul down five gold medals m the Asian Games history. Miss Nishigawa swept to a brilliant finish
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        282 24 BANGKOK, Wed. Thailand staged a grand recovery to hold Burma to a 2-all soccer draw m the second round group league -natch m the Sixth Asian Games here tonight. Burma led 1-0 at half time. Although Thailand had more of the exchanges for
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        58 24 photo. Cyclists and their coaches bitterly complained that the Main Stadium track where four elimination rounds of the Massed Start cycling events took place yesterday was too slippery causing many competitors to fall. The worst accident was a collision between Cambodian Itas Phalla and Filipino Benjamin Evangelista.
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        307 24 First hockey win for Singapore BANGKOK, Wed. Singapore beat Hongkong 3-1, m the first round for the minor p lacings m the hockey tournament here this evening. This was Singapore's first win m four outings. Singapore will now play Ceylon to decide the fifth and sixth positions while Hongkong wfll
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        752 24 FINALS SWIMMING 4 x 100 m. free style relay: 1 Japan 3:41.9, 2 Philippines 3:52.0, 3 Cambodia 3:52.1, 4 Singapore 3:53.1, 5 Thailand 3:57.6,. 6 Formosa 4:02.8. (Women) 100 m Oy: 1. Mayumi Aoki (J) 1:05.9, 2. Kazuyo Banno (J) 1:08.4, 3. Tay Chin Joo (S)
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        339 24 PERTH, Wed. The second Test between Australia and England petered out to another tame draw here today. At the close of play Australia were 100 for three after England had declared their second innings closed at 287 for six. John Edrich, playing a great fighting
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        261 24 TODAY'S EVENTS BADMINTON Evening Men's singles: 7.30 Y.K. Ong (Taiwan vs Sangon (Thailand); 8.00 P. Gunalan (Malaysia) vs F.H. Wong (Hongkong). Afternoon, Women's singles: 2.00 L.K. Pang (Hongkong) vs Minarni (Indonesia); Thongkam (Thailand) vs Y. Sun (Taiwan); 3.30 IS. Yoon (Korea) vs Sylvia Ng (Malaysia). Men's Doubles: 2.30 Armando and
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