Singapore Herald, 3 May 1971

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    15 1 THE SINGAPORE herald No 242 Singapore Monday, May 3, 1971 MC(P) No. 2525 15 CENTS
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    92 1 f.n HE i ta a f°r c G*"™* 9 ""B- powerful groups outside Singapore, will continue to take action against all those The Government has taken action to who allow themselves to be used by outside preveat these me. who, under the cover of forces to the detrimen of Slßgapore.
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    Lock icon Top 3 Nanyang newsmen held
    1279 1 THE Chief Editor and Senior Editorial Writer of the Nanyang Siang Pau and a former General Manager of the Chinese newspaper were detained by the Internal Security Department yesterday. Mr. Lee Mau Seng, 39, the former General Manager, Mr. Shamsuddin Tung Tao Chung, 48, the
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    5 1 Lee Tung Ly
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    163 1 THE Government statement said that the three men had gradually changed the paper's policy "to one of glamourising Communism and stirring up communal and chauvinistic sentiments over language and culture." They played up Communist achievements and stoked up "communal sentiments over Chinese language and education" In Its Singapore
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    Lock icon MARRIED MEN ORDAINED DEACONS
    87 1 MARRIED MEN ORDAINED DEACONS LEEDS (England), Sun. The first married men to become Roman Catholic deacons m Britain were ordained here today. The Church insisted it was not a step toward a married priesthood. The Roman Catholic Bishop of Leeds, the Rt. Rev. William Gordon Wheeler, ordained two married men
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    Lock icon Accident kills 15
    52 1 CALCUTTA, Sun. Fifteen people were killed and another 50 injured, several seriously, m a traffic pfle up near here today. The accident occurred when a bus, with 130 passengers aboard, was m collision with a lorry. Several drivers of private cars travelling behind the bus were among
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    Lock icon A private trade visit to China
    123 1 RAUB. Sun. Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak expressed the hope today that the unofficial trade mission to China leaving next week would pave the way for an improvement m the relations between the peoples of the two countries. The Prime Minister told reporters here
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    Lock icon We'll crush Reds in five years, says Ismail
    247 1 We'll crush Reds in five years, says Ismail KUCHING, Sun. Malaysia's Deputy Prime Minister today forecast that Sarawak's Communist terrorists could be reduced to insignificant remnants" within five years. Tun (Dr.) Ismail, told a Press conference here before leaving for Kota Kinabalu m Sabah that with the current rapid pace
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    Lock icon STRIKE PLANNED OVER ROGERS' TOUR
    285 1 STRIKE PLANNED OVER ROGERS' TOUR AMMAN, Jordan, Sun. A three-hour general strike was planned m Amman today to protest against the current Middle East tour of U.S. Secretary of State William Rogers. All Jordan's 11 labour and professional trade unions called for a total shutdown as Rogers was expected to
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  • IN BRIEF
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      Lock icon PAKISTANI AIRMEN VISIT CHINA
      171 1 PAKISTANI AIRMEN VISIT CHINA TOKYO, Sun— The Commander and Political Commissar of China's Air Force had a "cordial and friendly" conversation, m Peking today with Air Commodore Kamal Ahmad of Pakistan, a Peking broadcast said. The official New China News Agency .said Commodore Ahmad, Commandant of the Staff College of
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    Lock icon ANOTHER 425 REBELS GIVE UP IN CEYLON
    228 1 COLOMBO, Sun. Four hundred and twenty-five insurgents surrendered to Government forces yesterday on the terms set down by the Government. Among them were several district leaders. The highest number of surrenders m one area was m Galle district where 55 men and two
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    Lock icon Sia's analysis of that long Marshall letter
    1741 2  -  LAWRENCE SIA KHOON THE DEBATE CONTINUES... I NOTICE that just like Mr David Marshall, his defenders are just as evasive about answering my simple question whether m fact Mr Marshall was caDed a coward or whether it merely suited his purpose to imagine
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    Lock icon TOLERANCE IS MORE THAN LANGUAGE
    325 2  -  MEDICO UNLIKE the political wish wash which has emanated from a few of our junior politicians lately, I found the Prime Minister's talk to the pre -university students recently interesting and thought provoking. I wonder however if we're not altogether making too much of this
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    Lock icon Let's not be petty and resort to childish tactics
    330 2  - Let's not be petty and resort to childish tactics DEPUTY MARSHALL WHILST not agreeing with everything said or published by Mr. David Marshall, I do not resort to "argumentum ad hominem" and enter into a slanging match on this account. One of the cornerstones of Chinese culture is courtesy and
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    Lock icon It's all in the game
    270 2 Monday. May 3. 1971 THE SINGAPORE HERALD THE Nixon Administration's statement on the sovereignty of Taiwan can be simplified thus: The United States acknowledges that there is a dispute; it wants it to be solved; and m any future ping-pong between the two Chinese Governments,
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      106 2 VACHERON w CONSTANTI N 1 V Symbol of Perfection V Vacheron Constantin, the oldest watch-makers m Switzerland, presents a select range of their I I latest models. The elegance of styling, and I I the precision of movement have gained for I I Vacheron Constantin the world-wide reputa- I I
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    Lock icon MRT likely to get Malayan rail line
    242 3  - MRT likely to get Malayan rail line ELENGOVAN By SINGAPORE hopes to t>v\ a Hi-mile Malayan Railway line, running from the Causeway to the station at Keppel Road, to form part of the proposed Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) system. The Republic already owns 12 miles of railway linking Jurong with
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    39 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The sixth Ministerial Conference for Economic Development of South-East Asia opening here tomorrow will discuss and review economic development m the region and also reports submitted since the last meeting m Jogjakarta m 1970.
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    Lock icon Price of sugar up in Sabah
    82 3 KOTA KIN ABALU, Sun. Sugar here will cost five cents more at 45 cents a kati from tomorrow. The chairman of the Kota Kinabalu Sundry Shops Association, Mr. Tan Teik Leng, said today this was decided at a meeting of the association here last
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    Lock icon HERO'S DEATH: POLICE SEEK THREE MEN
    186 3 HERO'S DEATH: POLICE SEEK THREE MEN KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Selangor Police are looking for three men whom they think can help m their investigations into the murder of Det. Cpl. Yap Scan Hua. He was shot dead at Setapak on Friday. In Kuala Lumpur, OCPD, Assistant Commissioner Mansor bin Mohamed
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    47 3 KUCHING, Sun. Police believe that they have smashed the illegal Chap Jee Kee lottery operations m the town following the arrest of 10 key operators, including two women. The 10 were arrested today m a house m Kong Ming Road following tip offs.
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    Lock icon Plastics Sire costs shop $30,000
    176 3 PLASTIC sheets, bags and sewing machines worth about $30,000 went up m flames yesterday m a shop m Chander Road, off Race Course Road. The fire which started at about 3 a.m. damaged part of the shop, Kwee Hong Plastic Bag Co. One of the
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    Lock icon BEETLE BAILEY
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    87 3 THREE BOYS BADLY HURT IN TRIPLE ROAD CRASH THREE teen-aged brothers are m Out ram Road General Hospital with serious injuries following a crash involving a car, a trisha and a bicycle at Mountbatten Road yesterday. They are: Low Chin Cheng, 14, Chin thong. 12, and Chin Kar. M, of
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    Lock icon 10,000 kidneys to be tested in survey
    230 3 10,000 kidneys to be tested in survey A PROJECT to survey 10.000 residents m the Alexandra area for kidney diseases, high blood pressure and diabetes got underway yesterday with an inauguration meeting at the Alexandra Community Centre. On hand to explain the project to the residents and seek their co-operation
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    Lock icon Beach picnic is Toa Payoh's way of getting to know you
    156 4 Beach picnic is Toa Payoh's way of getting to know you THESE youngsters escaped from the suburbs to the sea yesterday Some of them for the first time m their lives. Their day at Kampong Tengah Holiday Camp, Sembawang was also to enable them to get to know their neighbours.
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    Lock icon Give more thought to landscaping, HDB urged
    221 4 SINGAPORE should give more thought to landscaping when it plans new housing estates, Prof. Kinsaku Nakane, 35, Japan's top garden designer and landscape artist said yesterday. He said that the existing housing estates had no gardens, parks, fountains or artificial streams. "For any
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    153 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. MCA president Tun Tan Siew Sin today called on Malaysian Chinese to join the party and take it over if they felt that present leaders were not good, enough. He said many MCA critics
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    Lock icon A textile smuggler fined $3,500
    76 4 A SINGAPOREAN, Tan Pak Meng, 20, was fined $3,000 at the Johore Bahru Sessions Court yesterday for smuggling 229 yards of textiles into Johore. He was fined another $500 for usino a motor-boat to carry the textiles. Superintendent of Customs, Sabian Periera, prosecuting, told the
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    50 4 MALACCA, Sun. The Malacca Government -is to invite architects soon to submit designs for the proposed $1.5 million sports complex at the Kubu Padang here. The designs must be original and "depict the national heritage, the Chief Minister, Dato Haji Talib bin Karim, told Bernama today.
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    Lock icon $14,000 raised for hospital
    53 4 MALACCA, Sun. Apex Clubs m Malaysia and Singapore have jointly raised more than $14,000 for the building fund of the Fatimah Hospital m Ipoh. They are confident of reaching the target amount of $20,000 this year, the president of the local Apex chapter, Mr. Robert Lim,
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    Lock icon Penang hits at its litter 'hooligans'
    236 4 PENANG, Sun. The first anti-litter campaign got under way here today. And the City Council's litter laws will be applied firmty, consistently and fairly, said Chief Minister Dr Lam Chong Eu, when he launched the campaign at the city stadium. Dr. Lim said the
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    Lock icon Two Telecoms men die in accident
    116 4 KOTA TINGGI, Sun. Two workers of the Malaysian Telecoms were killed and two others were seriously injured when the truck m which they were travelling skidded at noon today along the Kota Tinggi-Kulai Road, 18 miles from here. The dead men were P. Parmaiyan,
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    62 4 THE Singapore Paediatric Society will be holding a public forum on Self-Medication Problems m Children at the Pathology Lecture Theatre on May 25 at 8.15 p.m. The four speakers will highlight the dangerous effects of self- medic at ion with certain drugs and herbs freely available m
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    Lock icon Bus crash claims fourth victim
    113 4 SATURDAY night's bus crash at Anderson Bridge has claimed another life, bringing the total number of people killed to four. The latest victim was Madam Leong Leong Eng, 55, a mother of three. She lived at Cantonment Road. Madam Leong was travelling m the bus
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    25 4 THE Chinese YMCA will be conducting a new Taekwon-Do beginners course starting interested can contact the P E of the Chinese YMCA.
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      Lock icon US parries protest from Taiwan
      166 6 WASHINGTON, Sun. The U.S. State Department yesterday parried a strong protest from Taipeh by quoting President Nixon as saying direct negotiations of the dispute between China and the Taiwan are "completely unrealistic." The U.S. response was given after the government of President Chiang Kai-shek strongly
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    Lock icon S'pore championship tonight
    428 6  - S' pore championship tonight Herald Knight rEElSfiflS THE 23RD Singapore National Championship 1971 for the Lim Boon Keng Challenge Trophy starts at 6.30 tonight at the Alumni Medical Centre, College Road. Nine players are taking part m the single-round league which is being held on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays
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    Lock icon Demo youths die in May Day rallies
    572 6 BIG LABOUR PARADES TURN TO VIOLENCE MANILA, Sun. Three youths were shot dead m a clash between demonstrators and Philippine soldiers during a Labour Day rally m front of the Congress building here on Saturday. Hospitals reported that at least thirteen other people
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    Lock icon TEHERAN POLICE TAKE OVER CAMPUS
    169 6 TEHERAN POLICE TAKE OVER CAMPUS TEHERAN, Sun. Riot police armed with guns and tear gas occupied the main campus of Teheran University today m the wake of disorders there last week. Almost all classes were "temporarily" closed, but a university spokesman said normal work will be resumed tomorrow. University and.
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    Lock icon 180,000 facing famine in Pakistan
    300 6 180,000 facing famine in Pakistan ISLAMABAD, Sun. At least 180,000 survivors of November's East Pakistan cyclone are facing famine because fighting m the province has disrupted the distribution of re Kef food. According to a detailed American survey of the disaster area made m February, survivors m the hardest-hit Bay
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    Lock icon Police curb on camp site demos
    271 6 Police curb on camp site demos WASHINGTON. Sun. Washington Police early today revoked the use of camp sites for anti-war protestors and said it would arrest all demonstrators who refused to leave. A Department spokesman declined to say when action would be taken against protestors but said the order 'as
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    Lock icon DRUG CASE ENVOY IMPROVES
    172 6 DRUG CASE ENVOY IMPROVES PARIS, Sun. Chang Shi Jug, the drugged Chinese "technical aide," spent his third day m a guarded hospital ward yesterday and official sources said he was improving "very slowly." The sources said Chang, whom Chinese embassy officials tried to force semiconscious onto a Shanghaibound plane on
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    Lock icon FOUR QUIT EVEREST TEAM
    207 6 KATMANDU, Sun. Four mountaineers have quit the international expedition to Mount Everest m protest against a decision to try to conquer the world's highest peak only through the steep, almost vertical south-western face, according to unconfirmed reports reaching here last night. The reports said that Michael
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    Lock icon General gets Lon Nol post
    290 7 General gets Lon Nol post PHNOM PENH, Sun. Brigadier General In Tarn, President of Cambodia's National Assembly, has agreed to form a cabinet and end the republic's 13-day political crisis. In Tarn's decision was announced following a special closed session of the Assembly called to discuss the Popular Assembly leader's
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    Lock icon SKYJACKER WALKS TO FREEDOM
    112 7 SKYJACKER WALKS TO FREEDOM ROME, Sun. Skyjacker Raphael Minichiello, 21, walked out of the Queen of Heaven jail here yesterday after serving only 18 months of a three-and-a-half year sentence. Minichiello. a former Marine holds the record for air piracy. He forced a jet to fly 7,000 miles from California
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    Lock icon Britain asks EEC: Help New Zealand
    217 7 LONDON. Sun. Geoffrey Rippon, Britain's Common Market negotiator, yesterday urged European nations to respect the needs of small countries which might be affected by British membership of the economic community. Mr. Rippon especiallymentioned New Zealand and also referred to the cane producers of developing
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    Lock icon MISS WEBB'S CHINESE GOOD LUCK CHARM
    217 7 MISS WEBB'S CHINESE GOOD LUCK CHARM PHNOM PENH. Sun. Miss Kate Webb, a journalist released yesterday after three weeks as prisoner of Vietcong and North Vietnamese, said she was treated "extremely well, within the circumstances" but at the same time terrified of being killed by her captors or Government air
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    Lock icon It's a mad, mad, world
    144 7 It's a mad, mad, world PAMPANO BEACH, Florida, Sun. Red Indian Chief George Watchetaker logged around the steamy parking lot m a loincloth, signed autographs and waited. The wait lasted four minutes. Chief Watchetaker, who created a sensation last week m Texas when a cloudburst occurred after his rain-dance, had
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    69 7 TOKYO, Sun. Japan will need 117.9 billion tons of water by 1985 or 5.5 billion tons more than its exploitable fresh water resources, according to the Construction Ministry. The Ministry, m a report released yesterday, said Japan would have to build 480 new dams
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      287 7 Sony presents the top five cassette-radio combinations SOliy'S CaSSette-COrder FM/AM RadiOS Here they are at last-just a few of our new combination cassette-corder FM/AM Radios.lt took us a little time to get them to you, but when we produce a combination like our cassette-corder FM AM Radios, we like to
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    Lock icon Malaysia takes a tough line
    1603 8 Malaysia takes a tough line M FromV.K. CHIN ii. KUALA LUMPUR THE NEGOTIA TIONS between Singapore and Malaysia for an air agreement m Kuala Lumpur last week seemed to have lost sight of the main objective to maintain the existing services with the eventual breakup of the MalaysiaSingapore Airlines. But
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    Lock icon Bang la taxes the Pakistan economy
    542 8 FURTHER economic restrictions are expected m Pakistan following the ban on imports of 46 items and the imposition of a higher import duty on petrol. The new measures arise directly out of the military action m East Bengal which is costing over US$l million
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      288 8 Get to Honolulu and Los Angeles through another world. The world pf Dynasty on China Airlines. China Airlines now flies to Honolulu BB^SlKilßil^^Sßl^^HH and Los An 9 eles Which means the world "^WJBtV p f py»Bty now makes three stops m the "Sk =^^^t*fc._*_" v s San Francisco, Los Angeles
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    Lock icon SRC take over top spot as Police lose
    403 9  -  Jasbir Singh By SINGAPORE Recreation Club chalked up a grand 26-run victory over unbeaten Police Sports Association m one of the most exciting finishes m the Singapore Cricket Association senior league tournament at Thomson Road yesterday. This victory enabled the Padang Club
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    1054 9 Ceylon Sports Club beat R.A.F. Tengah by 3wkts at Balestier Road. Tengah NUC all b Balakrishnan 30; Lucas b Soocelaraj 29; Max Lloyd b Soocelaraj 0; T. Martens b Balakrishnan 25; Gresham st Neethianathan b Soocelaraj II; Rose ct Moorthy b Sivalingam 10; Legget b Soocelaraj 7; Talavia c
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    Lock icon Deflected goal costs Fathul the match
    106 9 LUCK was against Fathul Karib m the FAS Division One match against Guthrie Waugh at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. After holding Guthries to a scoreless game, Fathul's centre half Syed Ahmad m attempting to clear Arthur Francisco's shot deflected the ball into his own
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    796 9 POLICEMAN CHONG SAI ADDS 134 m TO POLE VAULT RECORD ALL THE RESULTS POLE vaulter Wong Chong Sai bettered the South-East Asia Peninsular Games (Seap) mark with a vault of 13ft 7in at the second Singapore Amateur Athletic Association second allcomers meet at Farrer Park yesterday. Policeman
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    Lock icon Recs hold Argentinians
    163 9 BUENOS Aires champions from Argentina, the San Fernando hockey team were held to a one-all draw by Singapore Recreation Club m a friendly international on the Padang yesterday. The visitors fielding four internationals m Cabrera Ricardo, Barreiros Ernesto, Querejeta Jorge and Dowries Andres dominated play but m
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    162 9 SALVADOR, Brazil, Sun. An unusual clause was written into the new contract of a 27-year-old d Brazilian professional soccer player: that he gets married. Officials of the Regatas Do Brasil soccer club m the State of Alago as charged that despite his age the defence player Canavieiras was
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    105 9 TABLE TENNIS: Telok Ayer CC v SAFSA; Tuan Mong High School v Hong Lim CC; NAAFI Imperial Club v Shing Wah SC; Mun Chaing Hong v YMCA Red.; (Monk's Hill, 7 p.m.); Sennet t CC v Kiung Chow Hwee Kuan; Chung Cheng High School v Ministry of Health;
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    Lock icon Thousands flock to Trade Expo
    61 10 MORE than 115,000 people have visited the 1971 Trade Exposition at Kallang Park over the weekend. On Saturday, about 50,000 people were recorded, and by late last night 65,000 more had been there, according to a spokesman of the organisers. National Safety First Council. It
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    59 10 THE Dale Carnegie Alumni Association of District 95 elected Mr Chan Cheow Kiat as its District Governor for 1971. Mr Chan is managing director of Pioneer Marine Services Pte. Ltd., and vice-pre-sident of the Junior Chamber of Spore. Others elected were; Secretary Mr Don Titus,
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    Lock icon Clean and green city idle boast
    577 10 Clean and green city idle boast TT; DR' 'GF THERE was not a single case of polio m this country last year. Nor the year before last. All the publicity about Singapore being a clean and green dty is therefore not an idle boast. Few cities m the world have
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    Lock icon Teacher says he lost coins on Gunong Tahan
    312 10 Teacher says he lost coins on Gunong Tahan THE seven Singaporedollar coin mystery on Gunong Tahan, Malaysia's highest mountain, has been solved. The coins minted m the Republic m 1967 were found last week by 18 Scouts who scaled the 7,186-ft mountain m record time. The Scouts, from the 2101
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    Lock icon The bird who took bus firm for a ride
    354 10  - The bird who took bus firm for a ride A. K. LEE By THERE'S money to be made from every misfortune. And while the conversion to the new bus system can hardly be described as a misfortune, no- one denies that it had a few teething troubles. The black market
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    184 10  -  Nancy Woung's Qouoll JKoteA THE Netherlands Ambassador, Mr R.C. Pekelharing held a party at his residence on Friday to celebrate the birthday of Queen Juliana of Holland. Members of the diplomatic corps, the local Dutch community, Singapore Government representatives and businessmen
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    Lock icon SAFTI DOCTOR WEDS
    136 10 DR. Tan Kee Lin, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Tan Beng Joo, and Miss Chew Siew Tin, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chew Khee Tin were married yesterday. Dr. Tan is a Medical Officer at the Singapore Armed Forces Training Institute (SAFTI) while his bride
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      78 10 BLONDIE By Chjc young -C c POPCORN W^- THERE WERE NO NUTS ~>om't r 7 1 f H»''H WAS TOO SAL.TV W IN MY CHOCOLATE BAR j2 unOPD^-Im^ AND THE PAPERS ARCHIE By Bob Montana > J YE^» T. lOH > VEAH |S I PAID A f S/KY HOW DID
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      86 10 10.30 a.m.: Garden talk by Mrs. Amy Ede organised by the Chinese Women's Association at Singapore Orchard Pte. Ltd., Mandai Road. 6 p.m.— 11.30 p.m.: 1971 Trade Exposition at the old Kallang airport. 7 p.m.: Night bazaars at Balestier Road; Jurong Road (7V6 m.s.); Jalan Bukit Ho Swee; Lorong 3
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  • THE SINGAPORE Section II
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      Lock icon A chance for the drop-outs to make good
      384 11 A chance for the drop-outs to make good PRIMARY school drop-outs will be given an opportunity to undergo vocational training to fit them for jobs. The plan was initiated by a group of students who attended the week- long seminar on Society and the Individual organised by the Student Christian
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      Lock icon 6,000 Filipino traders enter Sabah
      203 11 6,000 Filipino traders enter Sabah KOTA KINABALU, Sun. More than 6,000 barter traders from the Southern Philippines entered Sabah during the first quarter of this year. They called at several ports including Kota Kinabalu, San dakan. Tawau. I.abuan. Srm porna and Lahad Datu to carry out barter trading with local
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      54 11 A TOTAL of 234 entries from 132 competitors some from Malaysia has been received for the Metrication Board's Emblem Design Contest. A panel of judges is sorting out the entries, and a decision is expected to be made m about a week. The winner will
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      Lock icon Indian groups 'not doing enough'
      165 11 MR. P. Govindaswamy, the MP for An son. says Indian organisations are not catering enough for the needs of the multi-racial youth of Singapore. The MP said m a weekend speech that so far only serious Indian music and dances were seen at functions held
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      179 11 MR. KOW Chow Chong is an artist who uses his head, ear, nostril and eyelid. Mr. Kow has also painted with the brush held m the crook of his elbow and with his tongue. In addition, he has drawn simultaneously
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      179 11 A MALAYSIAN 1969 SI coin was sold for $125 at an auction yesterday. But it was no ordinary coin. It was a proof coin one minted for testing before production. The auction was organised by the Singapore Numismatic Association at the Lion City Hotel.
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      160 11 Doctors study higher degrees exams move PENANG, Sun. A committee has been set up to study the question of holding higher medical examinations locally. Dr. V. Thuraisingam, president of the Malaysian Medical Association, said today. He told Bernama that the examinations m mind were for post-graduate diplomas and degrees. The
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      260 11 Sembawang gets a new bus service to town A NEW BUS service from Sembawang to New Bridge Road via the Orchard Road area will be introduced by the United Bus Company today. Mr. Tay Soo Yong, ÜBCV managing director, said the service 160A is being started following requests from bus
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      66 11 THE Buddhist Temple m Jalan Eunos has drawn up a two-day programme to celebrate, Vesak Day, which falls on Sunday. At 7.30 p.m. on Saturday, there will be chanting of prayers to bless 2,000 bottles and fivecoloured threads. The highlight will take place at 8
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      95 11 MAY DAY RAIDERS GRAB WIFE'S JEWELS HOUSEWIFE Png Koon Kirn Has greeted by three "visitors" on May Day and they turned out to be robbers. The men, all armed with bearing scrapers, took about $1,000 m cash and jewellery, after tying up Mrs Png, 34, of Lengkok Bahru. Said Mrs
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      80 11 A SEMINAR on Tamil education will be organised by the Singapore Tamils' Reform Association on July SI and Aug. 1. About 10 Tamil organisations, educationists and leaders of the Tamil community will be in\ jled to attend and submit papers which will be studied by
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    431 12 Giant timber complex starts work next month $15 MILLION EQUIPMENT FOR ROMPIN LOGGING PROJECT KUANTAN, Sun. Logging operations will begin early next month on a 290,000-acre area m Bukit Ibam, Rompin the biggest single timber concession m the country. The area will be developed by the Sharikat Perkayuan Bukit Ibam
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    54 12 THE National Library will sponsor an exhibition "Art m various media" by Mrs Rose Cherrier, an American housewife resident m Singapore. The exhibition will be opened at 6 p.m. on Wednesday at the Library's Lecture Hal) and will continue on Thursday and Friday from 10
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    188 12 Time for action now, not words says Razak RAUB, Sun. The Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Ra/ak. has stressed that the days of slogans were over and that it is now time for the people to "roll up their sleeves and work to improve themselves." The achievements of the past IS
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    122 12 PENANG, Sun. The Fishermen's Training Institute at Batu Maung here has acquired a 560.000 nylon fishing net from Japan for training and demonstration purposes. The net weighs six-and-a-half tons and is 1,680 ft. long and 270 ft. deep. Ready soon It
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    620 12 FROM A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT SINGAPORE students m New South Wales are facing financial difficulties m their attempts to get their six-month-old independent association on a firm footing. Until October last year, Singapore students were looked after by the MalaysiaSingapore Students Association,
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      552 13 LONDON, Sun.- British Petroleum chairman told the annual meeting that although the level of liquid resources was better than expected, increasing business must sooner or later be reflected m equity increase. Sir Eric Drake said: "Our study of the detailed proposals of the Burmah Conoco
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      277 13 LONDON, Sun. Cunard chairman Sir Basil Smallpeice told the annual meeting the group was reviewing its whole expansion and diversification programme following the sudden downturn m 1970 results. He said last week the remaining two Cunard cargo ships were sold to Western Australia for £1,400,000. Cunard has
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      131 13 LONDON, Sun. Hawker Siddeley Group reported pre-tax of £12,089,000 for the year to Dec. 31, 1970, (£13,742,000 for the previous year). Tax took £4,625,000 (£5,777,000). The company will pay a final dividend of eight per cent, making a total of 13 per cent, (same). Sales were £378,578,000 (£329,929,000),
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      106 13 TOKYO, Sun. Japan's Mitsubishi trading and Vietnamese interests have set up a joint venture to build agricultural machinery and land and marine engines m South Vietnam. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries said its investment m the new venture was 49 per cent and the Vietnamese interests (Confederation
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      82 13 LONDON, Sun. Malaya General reported profit of £253,009 for the year ended October 1970 (compared with £217,023 for the previous year) after tax of £187,925 (£216,570) but exclusive of overspill relief credit of £10,017 (£13,333) and tax overprovision from previous years of £14,000 (nil). No final will be
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      388 13 1970 Stock Exchange turnover down 100 million units THE Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore (SEMS) had an excess of income over expenditure of $137,423 m 1970. The accumulated fund brought forward into the current year was $155,784, which included a sum of $18,360 from tax provision no longer required,
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      275 13 ASSOCIATED TECHNICAL SERVICES announced that it has taken over control of Atsia Electro Electronics m Kuala Lumpur and Sungei Nyior m Penang. The two Malaysian companies are now wholly owned subsidiaries of Associated Technical Services (ATS). The company also announced a major reorganisation of its
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      225 13 BONN, Sun. New Zealand Prime Minister Sir Keith Holyoake said his country was prepared to extend preferential tariffs to European exporters m return for access to an expanded European Common Market. He told a news conference that New Zealand now gave substantial preferences
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      122 13 Sabah Teseki continues offshore oil prospecting TAVVAU, Sun. Sabah Teseki Oil said results of a geological and geophysical survey along the east coast of Sabah have proved encouraging and the company intended to continue operations. "The company remains hopeful of an oil strike despite claims m some circles that chances
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      210 13 India extends state import monopoly NEW DELHI, Sun. India has extended its state monopoly over imports to 51 new items. They include iron and steel and ferro alloy items, stainless steel sheets, copra, soya bean oil, palm oil, nylon yarn, high grade manganese ore, several varieties of nylon yarn and
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      32 13 GUTHRIE WAUGH is now sole distributor for the whole range of Perkins engines m Singapore, Malaysia and Brunei. This followed acquisition of the British company's vehicle and agriculture engine franchise.
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      193 13 TOKYO, Sun. The Finance Ministry has decided to remove the restrictions on foreign exchange holdings by foreign firms m Japan. It has also decided to increase the amount of foreign exchanges that Japanese travellers may take out of the country. These measures will become
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    424 13 The market closed steady on Saturday although early rises were pared moderately by profit-taking. The stock average finished 10.63 yen higher at 2,478.81, while turnover amounted to 140 million units. Interest was centred on Pharmaceuticals, housing related issues and electric home appliances, which continued to gain ground.
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    163 13 SYDNEY, Sun. Members of the Sydney Stock Exchange have voted to introduce more stringent standards of ethical behaviour by brokers, which chairman J.H. Cooper said were "without a doubt" the strictest rules governing any Australian stock exchange. Five new provisions based on rules of the NYSE legislate
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    226 13 The equity market was strong m active trading. The U.K. budget with its tax revisions provided the main psychological fillip and institutional and public investors were very active. The Financial Times index moved to a new 1971 high. Profit-taking towards the end of the week was easily
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    23 13 LONDON. Fri. (Changes m brackets): Industrials 386.2 (+8.3); Tins 69.34 (+1.32); Rubbers 174.84 (+0.26); Oils 318 00 (+10.67). •■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■•■^•■^■■■■■•■■■■■■■■■■■•■■■•■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■•■B
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    27 13 —i NEW YORK, Fri. —(Changes m brackets): Industrials 941.75 (-6.40); Tmasportation 225.89 (-4.41); Utilities 119.79( -0.64); Composite stocks 313.16 (-3.25); Bonds 71.12 (-0.01).
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    99 13 O HONGKONG (Rates m Hongkong c On New York TT 6.***** On New York DD 6.02 Gold (99<?e fineness, per tael) 294.875 Note Rates: China (per 100 renminbi) 180.00 India (per 100 rupees) 47.50 Indonesia (per 10,000 new rupiahs) 154.00 Japan (per 10,000 yen) 164.125 Philippine (per
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    677 14  -  FRANCES BOON By C><s Ji^^^3^^^^^3 HOW FAR should v mother consider her children? Should she be a martyr to them, a specialist m selfsacrifice, a worshipper of the ground they tread or should she regard children as merely a part of
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    610 14  - Budget tips for food, beauty and housework SYLVIA LEOW By TALK about saving money and any housewife worth her salt will sit up to listen. In our money-saving table below, we give you budget tips for food, beauty and housework time-tested tips gleaned from budgetconscious housewives. We hope they will
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    311 15 d en? m irottl* and go like quieter moments s < r<M het, knitting >g omen < laim that should not devote *s Ui their children they must still dividuals. Ling wives of two stars who have ing at a Singapore I a life of travel, them, mother of a
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    148 15 SIX mini lacquered coasters and one maxi coaster for water jug and glasses. They can be put to other imaginative uses too. Price: $6.00 a set. v BEFORE you can say 'Hickory Dirkory Dock" this eggtimer will tell you that your half boiled egg is ready. t de
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    482 15 IhWWIIWI A COLUMN of consumer news and views. If you have a query, complaint or anecdote, please send it to Market-place, Singapore Herald, P.O. Box 692, Singapore 1. Tragic consuming tale 1 This lady saw this gorgeous sweater selling at this big department store for $40.
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    418 15 CUPBOARDS are so often the neglected glory holes of the home. Using colour, lighting and textures, you could make them over and give personality to your home. You'll find ideas below for making the most of cupboards. Hanging cupboards should measure not
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    15 15 By Marty Links "Would you mind dropping us off at 78 cents, please?"
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      Lock icon Stock market firms on investment demand
      272 16 A GENERALLY very steady stock market last week saw strong investment demand coupled with some cheap buying and most counters dealt m had their values raised appreciably. Singapore blue chips received most of the interest and the Fraser's Singapore industrial index jumped from 677.80
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      111 16 DEVELOPMENT BANK OK SINGAPORE: May 8. 10.30 a.m.. registered office, Ist floor. Industrial and Commercial Bank Building. 2 Shrnton Way. Singapore. ESSO STANDARD MAI.AYA: May 12. noon, registered office. Chartered Bank Building. 2 Jalan Ampang. Kuala Lumpur. JARDINE WAIGH: May 14. 12 30 p.m., 204 Canton ment Road. Singapore.
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      96 16 EASTERN SMELTING: May 22, noon, head office. Birch House. 73 Dato Kramat Road. Penang. STRAITS TRADING: May 22, v.30 a.m., registered office. 2nd floor, 45 Orchard Road, Singapore. NEW SERENDAH RUBBER: May 28. noon, registered office, 52 Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur. MATSUSHITA ELECTRONIC: June I. 11 a.m., at registered
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      Lock icon RUBBER OUTPUT IN JANUARY DECLINES
      184 16 LONDON, Sun. World natural rubber production m Januarytotalled 255,000 metric tons, down from 272,500 tons a year earlier, the International Rubber Study Group reported. Natural rubber consumption m January was 240,000 tons, up from 237,500 tons m January last year. Natural rubber stocks at end-
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      1584 16 STOCK MALAYSIA W AND SINGAPORE lan/March. Pnce Closing Prices Yields Weekly Turnovers 1971 Company ♦or— High Low on week Buyers Seller* Divid. Earn. Ready Delayed •000 +or '000 +or SINGAPORE INCORPORATED INDUSTRIALS 1.43 1.36 Aetna 1.45 1.47 10.5 B+2 3.00 2.70 Allied Choc. -.02 2.44 2.46 5.0
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      Lock icon MALAYSIA/SINGAPORE RUBBER/TIN CLOSING PRICES
      92 16 RUBBER TIN (per kilo) (per picul) April 26 1 13.00 cts. 9 650.50 27 110.75 cts. 9 650.50 28 110.50 cts. 9 651.50 29 111.50 cts. 9651.50 30 112.75 cts. 9 648.62"* On Saturday. Straits tin was transacted at $646.75 a picul. down |1.87 j on
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      55 16 The physical rubber market continued to display underlying firmness during the past week. The trading pattern showed little change from other recent weeks with factories continuing some hedge buying against a possible U.S. dock strike after present contacts expire on September 30. RSS prices were advanced as
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      309 16 IN very quiet trading conditions last week, prices m the Singapore produce markets held around previous levels. Dealers brought m 750 tons of copra from Sabah and Indonesia during the week, the bulk of which was disposed at the unchanged price of $33.50 a picul. Small arrivals of
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      64 16 TAIPEI, Sun. Taiwan's brown sugar production will reach 850,000 metric tons m the current year, the state-operated Taiwan Sugar Corporation said. A spokesman said the production would be 200,000 metric tons more than that of the 1969-70 year, and also surpassed the 1968-69 volume by 60,000 metric tons.
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      Lock icon World coffee production forecast at 58mil bags
      528 16 LONDON. Sun. World coffee production for the 1970-7 1 year ending September will total 58.3 million bags, the Commonwealth Secretariat forecast. The Secretariat also said it now appeared that production and demand for the current year would end m balance. In its quarterly
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      28 16 FRASER 'S INDUSTRIAL INDICES Singapore Malaysia April 26 677.80 430.41 27 676.51 430.13 28 679.86 431.19 29 682.23 432.92 30 689.09 434.27 Changes on week 10.47 3. g0
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      54 16 Current Date Total for Total for payment payable the year previous year ML Iron (1) 5<~ c TE June 28 12.5 12 5 Harper G. (2) 13^ lay 15 15*3% U. 0.8. (3) 10<?i June 1 10 10 NOTE: (1) 2nd and final dividend; (2) 2nd interim dividend
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      109 16 SHIPS IN POBI THE PORT OF SINGAPORE AUTHORITY HAS MADE THESE BERTHING ARRANGEMENTS FOR MAY, 3. OUT: St. Martin 48; Rapido 3/43; Thomaseverett 23/24; Manoloeverett 38/39; Adelaide Mara 18; Rajula 15/16; Pando Sound 10/11; Texaco Bristol 42/43; Temburong 20 west; Auby 20 east; Levernbank 46. IN: Radnorshire (after Levernbank) 46;
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      608 17 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. PRESIDENT JACKSON May 15/17 New York, Baltimore. Norfolk, Charleston. APL/APL "P.R.SLAVEIKOV" July 15 Capetown, Marseilles,
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    494 18 Including ships sailing out of Singapore for Far East ports to the north-east. ASTRID BAKKE May 11/13 P. Sham, Penang. Hongkong, Japan, Vancouver. KNUT/SB BARBER MANGAN May 29/31 Seattle (June 26), Vancouver (June 27), Tacoma (July 25). BBL/HC BATJAN May 27/30 Cristobal, Vera Cruiz, Tampico, New Orleans, Mobile, Houston,
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    194 18 Including ships calling at East Malaysian and Indonesian ports. Bitunq PL/PL "CHERRY LAJU" May 24/27 Sorong, Biak. Djajapura LS/LS CHERRY MOLEK In Pt/May 3 B.S. Bagawan, Kkinabalu. LS/LS DARPO SATU May 16/18 Sorong, Djajapura. Biak. SI/SI EUPHRATE May 18 P. Sham (May 22), Penang (May 24). MM/MM FERNBROOKE May
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    189 18 Mainly ships bound for Australia and New Zealand. AUSTRALASIA May 13/15 SPOre (May 15/1 7), Frementle (May 24). AUS/AUS AUSTRALASIA June 3/5 P. Sham (June 6), Spore (June 7), Frementle (June 14). AUS/AUS GOLDEN SUMMER June 3/10 Penang (June 11/12). P. Sham (June 13/18), Spore (June 21/24), Fr<. mantle
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      379 18 gf MALAYSIAN INTERNATIONAL J| SHIPPING CORPORATION BERHAD H So U>{ Jin *.mpang Kuala I unipur B The National Shipping Line of Malaysia FAR EAST/EUROPE SERVICE BUMSA O4HUO I/Stum 6/9 Jun 10/11 Jun Havre b// London*// Hamburg 14//w.'aam lb Antwerp it// Braman lUNW HIIM i*//l Jun n/tiiun so > Jun Havre
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      2421 19 TUDOR LIGHT followed up his Ipoh success when he won the Cl. 1 Div. l main sprint at Bukit TSmah yesterday to pay $52. Ridden brilliantly by Johnny Miller, the Tudor Monarch -geld ing held off a strong challenge by Kenshawn (Lyle Har bridge), the favourite, to
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    302 19 LOUISVILLE, Kentucky, Sun. Canonero II won the 97th and richest Kentucky Derby, the first event m the triple crown of American horse racing, with a tremendous stretch drive here yesterday. Jockey Gustvo Avila held Canonero II at the back of the 20-horse field, one of
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      33 19 DAVYJONES ML BySSrSTSfT GOIMT I PA Q ATI fsj f L^^^^^^^J'^i^ririA./'^^ rAN 1O At. II UN SHOTS AGAIN, IF >B^^^^J^^r- -^r-Mt I D AY V JT y THE WRECK ji^CAln^? V- C- > 1
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      439 19 ■h H H B 9 1. Incisive American singer set l. Did they break into a about it (6) profession? (8) 7. It's loyal to stop bloodshed 2. You need to concoct a rum at (7) emotional shock (6) 8. Make a further confession 9 3 One for example, breaking
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      710 20 Spurs hold the key to Arsenal's title hopes LONDON, Sun. The English First Division struggle continues, the race is not yet won. Both Leeds United and Arsenal scored victories yesterday so the footbaD league championship now rests on what will be an emotional clash between two North London rivals Tottenham
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      210 20 ENGLISH LEAGUE Division One Arsenal 1 Stoke 0 Blackpool 1 Man Utd 1 Coventry 2 Newcastle 0 Palace 2 L vert on 0 Derby 2 West Brom 0 Ipswich 0 Chelsea 0 Leeds 2 Notts F 0 Liverpool i Southampton 0 Man City 0 Tottenham 1 West Ham
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      Lock icon Indons thrash Vietnam Park Cup
      187 20 Indons thrash Vietnam Park Cup SEOUL, Sun. Host Korea beat Thailand 1-0 m the opening match of the eightnation football tournament vying for President Park Chung Hee's Cup here today. The Koreans evidently enjoying a full advantage of home ground dominated over their Thai opponents throughout the match, scoring their
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      602 20 AP Leicester 23 13 6 59 Sheffield United 21 14 7 56 Cardiff 20 13 8 53 Carlisle 20 13 9 S3 Hull City 19 13 10 s Middlesbrough 17 m m 4g Millwall 19 9 14 46 Luton I 7 13 47 Birmingham 17 12 13 46
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      570 20 LONDON, Sun. Shane Gould, a 14-year-old schoolgirl, smashed the world record for the women's 200 metres freestyle yesterday and helped Australia to a one point victory over the United States m a 14--nation swimming tournament at the Crystal Palace Pool. Miss Gould clocked 2: 06.5
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      Lock icon Pole position to Kuniomi in Japan GP
      475 20 JAPAN, Sun. -Top favourite Kuniomi Matsunaga (Colt F 2000 cc) of Japan won the pole position for tomorrow's 1971 Japan Formula Car Grand Prix as he clocked the fastest lap time of 1 mm 48.08 sec. m the official try out today on
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      Lock icon TURNER HITS 179 AGAINST PAKISTAN IN FIRST MATCH
      362 20 WORCESTER, Sun. The Pakistani cricket team survived a bitter political demonstration here yesterday and then ran into a human run-making machine named Glenn Turner. The 23-year-old New Zealand-bom batsman hit 179 and gave the Pakistan bowlers ana fielders a tiring time m
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