Singapore Herald, 6 May 1971

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  • 254 1  - $750,000 bank fraud HAROLD SOH INTERPOL TO HELP TRACK DOWN MAN HOLIDAYING IN EUROPE By LEE Wah Bank is reported to have been swindled of $750,000 by a former employee. The Singapore Police have asked Interpol to help track down the man who was a ''sorter" in charge of customers'
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  • 195 1 KOTA TINGGI, Wed. There was still no sign tonight of the 34 fishermen from Kuala Sedili who have been missing for a week. Four patrol boats two from the Johore Marine Police and two from the Royal Malaysian Navy are still searching for
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  • 27 1 DIGGING DEEP DOWN AS VILLAGE GOES DRY Bay Seek Hock, 17, a student in the Upper Aljunied Technical School deepening a well off Upper Serangoon Road yesterday.
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  • 382 1 Water situation is critical SINGAPORE is facing a "critical water situation" now because of unusually dry weather in the first four months of the year. And if not for the Seletar Reservoir opened in 1969 water would have been rationed already, the Public Utilities Board said in a statement read
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    • 105 1 MANILA, Wed. President Ferdinand E. Marcos indicated today that the Philippines might be ready for its boldest move yet in its three-year flirtation with the Socialist Bloc. He said he had ordered the Foreign Office to re-study his Government's position against seating China in
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  • 169 1 COLOMBO, Wed. The Information Ministry said today that nearly 4,000 insurgents surrendered to Government forces during a four-day "grace" period ordered by Prime Minister Sirimavo Bandaranaike and which ended at 4 p.m. yesterday. The Ministry said that according to provisional figures, 3,978 rebels had turned themselves
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  • 44 1 WASHINGTON, Wed. The U.S. Defence Department has completed the first phase of its Vietnam dog withdrawal programme with the arrival home of 50 canine veterans. They had seen action as scouts sentries and trackers with the army, air force and marines. AP
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  • 214 1 PLEDGE TO MAKE 70s DECADE OF PROGRESS KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The nine countries attending the sixth Ministerial conference for the economic development of South-East Asia today pledged to work together to make the 70's "the South-East Asian development decade." Malaysia, Indonesia, Japan, Cambodia, Laos, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and the
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  • 18 1 SEVEN Chinese were injured in a collision between two cars at Holland Road, late last night.
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  • 559 1 U.S. moves to halt dollarcrisis in Europe WASHINGTON, Wed. The United States acted swiftly today to shore up the dollar as Central Banks in West Germany and four other European countries halted trading in the currency The Treasury Secretary, Mr. John Connally, said the Government was prepared to raise additional
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  • 200 2 The daily rush for a bus to get to camp Viewpoint I WORK in one of the establishments in the western sector of Seletar Camp off Jalan Kayu. Every morning, since April 11,1 notice "hordes" of service men from the Singapore Armed Forces at practically every bus-stop from Geylang to
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  • 142 2 'PAPER HAS NOT REBUTTED GOVT'S CHARGES' MR. Lee Eu Seng of Nanyang Siang Pau claims that the Government has unfairly misrepresented the policy of his paper. But he has not rebutted any one of the numerous examples cited by Government as evidence of his papers policy. The evidence which really
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  • 182 2 THE principal who has made the teachers of her school wear what she dictates is not a solitary case (S.H. May 4). Other principals have been making their teachers do a hundred and one things without any regard to their opinionsIn every case, it is termed "voluntarily"
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  • 521 2 Most effective method for achieving bi-linqualism IN his speech to Pre-U students at the seminar on "Communism and Democracy," the Prime Minister, among other things, stressed the importance of t4bilingualism." I remember that ever since the P. A. P. Government took office in 1959, they have been talking about this
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  • 85 2 I THINK, and so do many of your readers to whom I talked, that your writer Adele Koh should be congratulated for the article "The Ang Moh Complex or the White Sickness." It is the best thing anyone has written on the subject so far. It is
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  • 348 2 Allow all students to buy season tickets for buses I WISH to put forward a query regarding the move to introduce season tickets for bus commuters, especially students. What 1 do not understand is why this privilege is being extended only to students below the age of 18. Why this
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  • 228 2 What happened to plans to prevent water shortage? REMINISCENT of 1963, the spectre of water rationing hangs over the heads of the frustrated inhabitants of Singapore After the water rationing ended in 1963, the PUB said that plans had been made to extend the reservoirs to hold enough water to
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  • 251 2 FRESH clashes between Government forces and insurgents must be deeply disturbing to those who hoped that peace was returning to Ceylon. But, even if Mrs Bandaranaike's amnesty offer were to bring immediate peace to that trouble-torn country, few things in Ceylon can be the same again. Those few
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  • 360 2  -  WILLIAM RYAN By in NEW YORK EUROPE, which has been relatively free of extreme international tension recently, may be headed for a new round of it because of the departure from power of East Germany's durable old Communist boss, Walter Ulbricht. The frontier
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  • 243 3 IF you lost seven dollars 300 miles away and 5,000 ft. up Gunong Tahan. chances are you would never sec them again. But in this case, school teacher, Teo Chor Kai, got them back yesterday. Mr. Teo was a member of the l i
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  • 280 3 Tan: We'll make Expo fire -proof IT will be definitely safety first when the 1971 Trade Exposition at Kallang Park re-opens. Measures are to be taken by the organisers, the National Safety First Council of Singapore, to keep the Expo fire proof. A fire earlier this week destroyed 48 stalls.
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  • 92 3 S'pore youth leader gets know-how from Aussies SINGAPORE youth leader, Mohamed Laily bin Mastan is finding out how Australians establish and manage rural youth programmes. He is on a three-month course which started on March 23 with a four-week tour of Western Australia Already the 20 trainees from 10 countries
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  • 31 3 MR. RAYMOND Kuah Leong Heng, an architect, will give an illustrated talk on Challenges of urbanisation and our heritage at the National Library on Saturday at 2.30 p.m.
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  • 269 3 Central fund to halt the charity 'free-for-all' THE "free-for-all" over fund-raising for charities in Singapore is to end. The Council of Social Service is starting a centralised welfare fund, named after the late President Yusof. Mr. Ee Peng Liang, the council's president, announced this at the annual meeting yesterday. Board
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  • 179 3 RETRENCHED MAN ROW: SO STAFF DOWN TOOLS ABOUT 80 workers of Evatt and Company, a chartered accountant firm, yesterday downed their tools for about three hours in protest against the management's refusal to pay retrenchment benefits to one of their colleagues. The workers, all members of the Singapore Manual and
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  • 22 3 THE Singapore National Union of Journalists said yesterday that unauthorised persons had been soliciting donations and advertisements in its name.
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  • 175 3 AN Assistant Director of the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau, Mr. Ronald Naidu, left for London on Tuesday night to escort former MSA legal secretary Gerald Fernandez back here for trial on charges of corruption. The CPIB has received word from Scotland Yard, which is holding
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  • 221 3 THE song "Dance with Me, Henry" has taken on a twist at the Chinese YMCA social dance course for beginners. To begin with, one of the learners, Mr. Jimmy Tan, complained yesterday, some of the men had no female partners to dance with. He
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  • 127 3 AN Argentine photographer has won the top prize in the Singapore International Salon of Photography. In the results of the 22nd Salon, announced last night by the Photographic Society of Singapore, the Loke Wan Tho Memorial (.old Medal goes to Pedro Luis Raota Top award
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    • 48 3 BEETLE BAILEY By Mort Walker tMink op it THIS /AUoi=\ -jMktf Yi A C tf^C I>p \na^ lt. plap. what v yco? A^2 r^A -5" C>v!lr < o%s J^Mk SHAVE if We ALL woke i N ?^f3 JL Z^M f/ bearc>s and v £tg \(Jm xjft f MI tist&r2^~—^'
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  • 1205 4  - A problem wih racial overtones: Taunts and hostility... ENGLEHART. MIKE RAMSEY CORT BOY LAN, BROOKS flfiJlfPflO® W Stor > JACKIE McCORD U iIIuDULIQ)// Research: VIVIEN LIM Photos: THE CHILDREN gather in small groups as the blazing midday sun signals the end of another school day. Some boys with longish hair
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  • 483 4 'V' SIGNS AND 'HEY, WHITEY' CHORUS ABOVE AND RIGHT: As workers in trucks pass the students, they flash the "V" sign often to a jeering chorus of "Hey, Whitey" and "Hippie." Some of the students disregard the taunts, others mumble a variety of curses. was the last to receive their
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  • 35 5 BELOW: Local students who attend the SAS are generally considered to be members of a privileged class. "I don't like local students going to the Singapore American School/' says a Raffles student.
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  • 1092 5 THE DETENTIONS: SINGAPORE'S largest circulating Chinese language newspaper, the Sin Chew Jit Poh, and the Republic's only Malay language newspaper, Berita Harian, yesterday commented for the first time on the Nanyang Siang Pau case. The Sin Chew Jit Poh said the four Nanyang Siang Pau
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    • 173 5 ALITALIA NOW CARRIES YOU AUSTRALIASINGAPORE TWICE A WEEK u zCa jffm Every Wednesday and Sunday. We can take you to Sydney or Melbourne. Our Wednesday flight out of Singapore leaves at 6.35 p.m. Travels via Djakarta. Arrives in Sydney at 6.05 a.m. and in Melbourne at 8.50 a.m. On Thursdays.
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  • 416 6 S'PORE ANTI-LITTER LAWS HELP AUSSIE CITY SYDNEY has become a cleaner city since it adopted Singapore's tough anti -litter laws six months ago The Lord Mayor of Sydney, Dr Emmett McDermott, said yesterday that since then, there have been several hundred tons less of litter
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  • 242 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Officials of the Government and oil companies will meet here tomorrow for the final round of talks on the proposed price increases for petrol, kerosene, diesel and fuel oil. Confirming this today. Commerce and Industry Minister Inche Mohd. Khir
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  • 333 6 Trade team off to China with rubber in mind KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Malaysia's unofficial 19-man trade mission leaves for China tomorrow and five of the members are directly concerned with the rubber industry. Although the mission will explore the possibility of increasing trade in an sectors, rubber is one of
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  • 190 6 KUALA LL'MPUR. WedAll the remaining 950 British services' civilian employees in West Malaysia will get pay rises of between $5 and $15. The agreement, effective Nov. l last year, was signed here today by the Command Secretary. Far East Land Forces, Mr. J. Dromgooie,
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  • 49 6 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. A. Krishnan pleaded guilty today at the Sessions Court to a charge of kidnapping a 15--year-old girl from the (awful guardianship of her parents on April 20 at Kahang Estate, Kluang. Bail of $1,000 was allowed pending sentence on Sept. 22.
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  • 52 6 A FOLK music session, organised by the Young People's Service of the National Library, will be held at the staff training room of the library in Stamford Road tomorrow at 3 p.m. Free admission tickets can be obtained from the information desk of the adult
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  • 18 6 LAFF A DAY "All that fuss over a smashed fender— just because it happened to a police car."
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  • 237 6 Poorer nations offered more cash KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. America, Japan, West Germany Italy and Belgium have offered extra cash to help developing South -East Asian countries. Mr Takeshi Watanabe, President of the Asian Development Bank said this at the airport here before flying to Manila after attending the sixth ministerial
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  • 186 6 KUANTAN, Wed. The Malaysian Labour Minister, Tan Sri V. Manickavasagam, today urged employers to pay their workers reasonable wages as this would be to their advantage in the long run. Otherwise their workers, after gaining a few months' experience, might
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  • 86 6 $88 mil plan to improve Sabah airport KOTA KINABALU, Wed. The Malaysian Government is expected to spend more than $88 million by 1985 to further improve the Kota Kinabalu international airport, the director of the Public Works department, Sabah, Mr H.T. Teoh, said today. He added that this included plans
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  • 52 6 CORONER Liew Ngik Kee recorded a verdict of misadventure yesterday on a sweeper, Gan Ee Seng, 21, who was found drowned at the sea off Katong Park on April 17. His brother, Gan Ee Tong, 23, said that he was a mental patient and had also suffered
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  • 126 6 NO POSTAL DELIVERY ON MONDAY THERE will be no delivery of mail on Monday a public holiday in lieu of Vesak Day which falls on Sunday. The General Post Office will be open for business from 9 a.m. to noon. Other post offices will be open from 9 a.m. to
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  • 77 6 Admen elect same man for president THE general manager of Nestle's Products (M) Berhad, Mr. S. Senn, has been reelected president of the Advertisers Association. Mr. Patrick Mowe, of Federal Publications Sdn. Bhd. and Mr. James Chin of Dunlop Malaysian Industries Bhd. were elected vice-presidents. Committee members are: Singapore Miss
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  • 244 6 Why poor children are rarely top of the class MOST CHILDREN from poor families do not do well in school although they show good study habits. So say two Singapore University students who also found, in a survey, that poor school work was caused by noisy surroundings, poorly educated parents
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  • 211 6 A COMBINED operation is going on to save an Indonesian fisherman from paralysis. Thirty-one-year old Madi B. Tama contracted the "bends" and was paralysed from the waist down after diving in the South China Sea. Now after nearly two days of treatment by the
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  • 56 6 CORONER Liew Ngik Kee yesterday recorded a suicide verdict on Madam Lee Ah Yce, 73, who was found dead seven floo rL £l Xow her Common wealth Drive flat on April 19 Her daughter-in-law, Chiang Swee Heng, 41, said that she had been suffering from rheumatism
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  • 266 7 Air crash surviver forced into harem MANILA, Wed. Philippines military authorities have ordered an investigation into reports that a Christian girl, who survived an airplane crash in 1968, was being kept as a "wife" against her will by a Datu (chiefUin) of a tribe called Manobo In a directive. National
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  • 196 7 Giant wage rise for car workers LONDON: Wed, Workers at Vauxhall, British subsidiary of General Motors, won a hefty pay increase while workers at British Ford began another strike. The Vauxhall men will get pay raises of 28 per cent over the next two years in another defeat for the
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  • 203 7 HONGKONG, Wed. Peking today dismissed the Nixon Administration's indicated hope to establish "socalled normal relations" with China as "all humbug." What Washington was really after was consecration of a two-China policy and severance of Taiwan "from China's sacred territory," the official New China
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  • 277 7 Key Laos town falls again I j 9' WV T t'J mm I I. S«. H v r j j i MUONG Phalane, the easternmost point held by Royal Laotian Government forces along Highway 9, was reported today to have fallen to Communist command troops for the second time in
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  • 277 7 MOSCOW, Wed. A major Soviet newspaper today accused the American Embassy's Cultural section of spying on the Soviet Union and of involving American participants on exchange programmes here in espionage. Literaturnaya Gazeta (Literary Gazette), the organ of the Soviet Writers Union, accused
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  • 129 7 Renault will close unless strike ends PARIS, Wed. The giant state-owned Renault car manufacturer announced today that it will shortly be compelled to close down most of its assembly lines throughout the country because of a strike last Thursday by a small group of semi-skilled specialised workers at the Le
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  • 113 7 DDQ BOSTON, Massachusetts: The Space Agency will soon be working with a Boston university professor to track the movements of one of the world's most travelled migrants the Albatross. Dr. R. Stuart Mackay has received a US$7O,OOO grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to track the bird, which
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  • 242 7 JOHN P. Filo, who won the Pulitzer Prize for news photography, walks down a hill on the campus of Kent State University where he is a student. In the background is the pagoda where National Guardsmen stood when they shot and killed four
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  • 131 7 GLASGOW, Wed. The Labour Party made sweeping gains in Scotland's municipal elections yesterday. The party seized control of Glasgow, Scotland's biggest city, from the Conservatives. Labour also won Dundee, the fourth major Scots city, which had been dominated by pro-Conser-vatives progressives and claimed East Kilbride,
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  • 39 7 DDD LA PAZ: Four men armed with automatic weapons kid napped a West German industrialist at his home here. Police are searching for Johnny Von Gergen, 60, head of "La Papelera," one of the principal industrial firms in Bolivia.
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  • 194 7 Jewish students battle police NEW YORK, Wed. About 1,000 Negro and Jewish students at Brooklyn College fought for two hours yesterday with fists, chairs, rocks, bottles and belt buckles. Police said the militant Jewish Defence League leader Meir Kahane was behind the batt ling. Two people were taken to hospital
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  • 158 8 Capture at the cross roads WASHINGTON, Wed. It's the and of the road for the young protestor who took on more than he bargained for. He was involved in the massive anti-war rallies in Washington when police moved in to arrest him. The young mmn decided to make a break
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  • 82 8 BERLIN, Wed. East Germany's new party chief started his job by calling on West Germany to ratify nonaggression pacts with Moscow and Warsaw and drop its insistence on a Berlin agreement as a condition. The party newspaper Neues Deutschland said Erich Honecker, who took over
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  • 386 8 US planes crush Bangla rebels WiT _sstM_r*J^t_\\W\ m I "^^^^8 LnWr V oo**o*""o"o***a*o"o"o*o"a"a« -J9-*. mwV- 4- I V r_[] J j WASHINGTON, Wed. The U.S. State Department says American tanks and jets sent to West Pakistan to protect against attack from China have been used to help crush insurgents in
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  • 221 8 MALIK SET FOR IRON CURTAIN DEBT TALKS JAKARTA, Wed. Foreign Minister Adam Malik will tour Eastern Europe this month to discuss the rescheduling of Indonesia's debts incurred during the regime of the late President Sukarno. Announcing this today, Mr. Malik said that the countries to be visited include Poland, Czechoslovakia,
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  • 303 8 Manila mayor to lead new demo MANILA, Wed. Mayor Antonio J. Vlllegas today offered to lead students and workers in an indignation rally on Friday to allay their fears of armed repression by the Philippine Government. Villegas says he will ensure that no soldiers would patrol the demonstration and would
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  • 155 8 Latins in against America SANTIAGO, Chile, Wed. Latin American nations have for the first time in the hemisphere's history combined in a left-wing front. In the current conference I here of the Economic Com- j mission for Latin America, Cuba, Chile, Peru and Bolivia are presenting a united front against
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  • 107 8 Taiwan can go it alone soon Gen. TAIPEI. Wed. Taiwan is fast becoming self-sufficient militarily as well as increasing its economic strength. Major General Livingston Taylor, Chief of US military assistance and advisory group, said here today. "As Taiwan becomes militarily more self-sufficient she increasingly becomes capable of making a
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  • 2311 9  -  RICHARD CROSSMAN, BACKGROUND TO THE FOREIGN NEWS By FOR understandable reasons I could not obtain the Queen's permission to go to Israel so long as I was one of Her Majesty's ministers. When I got there this Easter, therefore, nearly seven years had elapsed
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  • 519 9 From FRANCIS WONG in KUALA LUMPUR JAPANESE moves to make the Straits of Malacca a safer and more convenient passage for her merchant fleet, especially her supertankers, are being watched here with increasing disapproval. The Japanese are frying to introduce an internationallysanctioned traffic separation
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    • 439 9 I -j ACROSS DOWN I. Makes an issue of 2. Admit possession? (3) winemaking in print? (4,2,5) 3. Weapon for cutting up bears 9. Hotel in the far side of the (5) town (3) 4. Source of love costume in 10. Officer reorganising big raid, fashion (6) about to retreat
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  • 600 10 SEDITION TRIAL CONTINUES KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Solicitor General, Dato Salleh Abbas, said in the High Court here today that although the Federal Constitution guaranteed freedom of speech, Parliament had the right to impose restrictions which it deemed necessary in the interest of
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  • 56 10 MINISTER for Social Affairs, Inche Othman Wok wfll attend a ceremony in which four staff members of a local firm wfll receive long service presentations next week. The presentations of certificates and gold watches will be made by Mr. D.M. Brown, chairman of the Harper Gilfillan Group
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  • 300 10 From Page 2 help it can get to carry out ambitious economic plans. Herr Honecker is likely to have no love for the notion of Bonn and Moscow getting along famously. Herr Ulbricht had no love for it, either, but he was in no position to
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    469 10  -  A.K. LEE By I NOTED with both amusement and sympathy the story in Tuesday's paper about the Soviet editor who was sacked for putting too much applause into a speech byPresident Podgorny. As is the practice in Communist countries, he inserted "applause" in the report every time the
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  • 301 10 Now you can get Indian food in a jiffy Qodul Motth THE large crowd which gathered at the Cuscaden House Quarter Deck on Monday evening was curious and waited expectantly for the tidbits for they were not the usual ones served at cocktails. Hima Instant Foods held a cocktail cum
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    • 242 10 10.30 a.m.— 6 p.m. U.S. Food Fair at the Conference Hall, Shenton Way. 6 p.m. Talk on Executive Performance Evaluation by Mr. Ramsat, senior lecturer at the Singapore Polytechnic. 6 B p.m. Art Exhibition by Mrs. Rose Cherrier at the National Library. 7 p.m. Night bazaars at Boon Tiong Road;
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  • 308 11 Hysteria girls see figures in white IPOH, Wed. Some 40 schoolgirls of the Raja Perempuan Ta'ayah Secondary School in Jalan Tarn bun here were struck with hysteria this morning. Fourteen of them were taken to hospital. This was confirmed by Dr. C. Fonseka, the medical superintendent. Last night, two girls
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  • 186 11 Woman mistook poison coffee I OR Ml K bargirl Low Ah Choo, 23, died three days after she mistook a cup of Insecticide for coffee, a coroner's inquiry heard yesterday. Mr. Ng Eng How, 36, a medicine- seller of Vaughan Road, told State Coroner Mr Liew Ngik Kee that Low
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  • 62 11 THE MP for Toa Payoh, Mr. Eric Cheong will officiate at the balloting of 760 units of threeroom improved flats in Toa Payoh, being sold to the public by the Housing and Devetopment Board, today at 2.30 p.m. The balloting will be held at the
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  • 120 11 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. A party of Customs officers stopped and searched a car on April 4 at 9.15 p.m. in Jalan Segget and found four men with a bag and a carton of Indian hemp weighing 8 Ib 12 oz, the Sessions Court
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  • 131 11 4 THE Chief Justice ordered yesterday a retrial for a youth sentenced to a month's jail for making a false declaration on four sets of Port of Singapore Authority delivery lists. Charlie Lim who had pleaded guilty .before a magistrate, appealed yesterday against the sentence
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  • 77 11 TAXI driver Tham Kit Leng of Hoy Fatt Road was acquitted and discharged yesterday for causing obstruction to traffic three years ago. Mr Chng Teck Hin, a clerk, who made the complaint to police alleged that the offence was committed at the junction of Jalan
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  • 35 11 POLICE yesterday found Mak Hoy, 67 of Sago Street hanging from a tree at Outram Hill, behind Pearl's Hill. The body was found at noon by grass cutters, who informed the police.
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  • 274 11 A NINE-year-old schoolboy told a magistrate's court yesterday how he closed his eyes in fear when he saw his mother being embraced and kissed in a hotel room by a man he called 'Uncle/' He was testifying against an
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  • 61 11 A YOUTH told a district conrt yesterday that he committed theft because he believed it was an easy way to get money. B. Chandran. it, admitted breaking into a flat in Alexandra Road with as accomplice and stealing $»M worth of jewellery on April The conrt called for
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  • 92 11 THESE two travel- I ling companions would be anybody's cup of tea. And if you fly MSA to Europe next month they can serve yours. For Anna Smits that's her on the left and Marijke Neder Helman are two of the Dutch girls
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  • 249 11 Officer denies 'lighted cigarette torture' AN inspector denied in court yesterday that he watched a corporal use a lighted cigarette on a businessman, who was held in a CID cell, after a shooting incident last Christmas. Insp. Joseph Chia Ik Set made the denial at a preliminary inquiry into the
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  • 299 11 A marriage that was unhappy from the start TWO women were granted decrees nisi by Mr Justice Kulasekaram in the High Court yesterday. CASE No. 1: Madam Chay Lai Kim, a bar waitress, said that she left her husband 10 years ago after her mother-in-law told her that he had
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  • 52 11 SEVENTEEN travel agents eight Malaysians and nine Singaporeans will leave today on Thai International's inaugural flight from Singapore to Sydney. The tour leader is Mr Michael Tham, the assistant sales manager of Thai International. The group wfll stay in Sydney for eight days as guests of
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  • 135 12 Setting a course for new student leadership A COURSE for Singapore University students will aim at developing a new breed of student leaders. When it opens on Sunday about 70 of the participants who include students and lecturers will study the American, Japanese, and Chinese presence in South-East Asia. An
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  • 394 12 Fishermen plan a protest to Indian envoy 'ANDAMAN OFFICIALS ILL-TREATED US' CLAIM NINE Singapore fishermen who were detained by Indian authorities for intruding into territorial waters near the Andaman Islands are to protest against the illtreatment they say they received during their detention. This was stated by Mr. Lau Yew
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  • 203 12 Kodak to spend $5m on centre expansion INDUSTRIAL and commercial use of photographic products in South-East Asia is on the increase. To cope with the demand, Kodak Malaya is to spend $5.1 million to expand its marketing and education centre at Alexandra Road, which serves seven countries. These countries are
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  • 27 12 A ONE-DAY computer appreciation seminar, organised by International Computers Limited, will be held at Uniteers Building, River Valley Road on May 15 at 9.15 a.m.
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  • 129 12 CHILDLESS couples in Singapore are turning to adoption on medical advice. This is one of the findings of a study released today of recent adoption statistics- It was prepared by the adoption sub-committee of the Singapore Children's Society. Three-quarters of the total number of couples
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  • 94 12 LEARNER driver Koh Ker Meng of Merryn Road was fined $235 on Tuesday and banned from driving for a year for six traffic offences at the junction of Whitley Road and Merryn Road on Dec. 9 last year. He was fined $25 for failing
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    • 124 12 [opens TODAvTcOTHAY^ii] j JOHN WAYNE Means I I i ENTERTAINMENT II I RIGHT BETWEEN THE EYES XI I JOHN WAYNE J^R J A Howard Hawks Production jfM mm i "RIOLOBO" i i m ßin^^^^^^a^-^o'«ii> Srnuwrj JK r^^- v A Ceni« F#ns Presenuior. Co-swrmq Jorge Awero Jennifer ONel Jartt lam Voor
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    • 554 12 :#SEEE7 NOW SHOWING' ft 4 shews io«v 2.00. S.M. S.4S School Children $1 to any Mat at 10.45 a.m.. 2.0© A 530 shows Audrey Hepburn. lUi Hjmion "MY FAIIt LADY (WB) 70mm Super Panjvision A Color NEXT CHANCE! Steve McQuean "THE GREAT ESCAPE" Scope A Colo* (UA) OPENS TOOAV NO
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  • 382 13 Pengkalen doubles profits f UNOMIC AFFAIRS 1 PENGKALEN more than doubled its pre-tax profits to £303,618 for the year ended September 1970. Chairman J.T. Chappel attributed the good results mainly to an unexpected increased in tin output, a rise in the average sales price, and the absence of any charge
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  • 348 13 HONGKONG, Wed. The price of gold rose sharply here today as speculators reacted to the dollar crisis and went on a buying spree. Speculation in Hongkong bullion circles is that the United States may revalue gold upwards from US$35 to $40 an
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  • 58 13 (Yesterday's closing prices, in U.S. dollars per ounce). Singapore (1) 41.20, (2) 154.80; Hongkong 40.76; Beirut 40.40; London 40.10; (3) Zurich Unavailable; Paris 40.49. Note: (1) Export price to non-sterling areas in U.S. dollars. (2) Local dealers' price in Singapore dollars per tael. Zurich price is not available
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  • 27 13 (Closing buyer/seller prices for May 5, in sterling per metric ton). Tone: Quiet; Spot 1480, 1481; 3-month 1481, 1482; Settlement 1481; Total turnover 485 tons.
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  • 615 13 VENEER PRODUCTS says it has received export orders worth more than $6 million since the beginning of April, and expects sales to improve further. The company said it had sold about 90 per cent of its production through August this year. Veneer said
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  • 369 13 UNITED PLANTATIONS' working profits for 1970 were an all-time high of $11,639,582. It was also an increase of 85.4 per cent over those for 1969. But increased depreciation and taxation reduced both the pre-tax and aftertax profits to $9,474,495 and $5,413,059 respectively. The
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  • 48 13 KUALA LUMPUR -KEPONG AMALAGAMATED said.it 'would bid 25 new pence per share for all the capital of Bukit Panjong. KLK said it was assured of acceptance in respect of 47 per cent of the capital. Offer documents would be posted as soon as possible, it added. Reuter
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  • 96 13 BATU LINTANG RUBBER yesterday announced that the lodgement date tor shares eligible for its rights issue of one-f orone has been extended from May 14 to May 31. The last date for the splitting of shares blocks will be June 15 and that for exercising the rights will
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  • 274 13 SINGAPORE-MALAYSIA Merchant rates fixed yesterday by the Association of Banks in Malaysia-Singapore. Local dollars per unit of foreign currency. HONGKONG (Rates in Hongkong dollars, for May 5). On New York TT 6.***** On New York DD 6.***** Gold (99% fineness, per tael) 293.25 Note Rates: China (per
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  • 602 13 FINANCIAL TIMES CLOSING INDICES Government bonds closed easier on balance yesterday. Prices had hardened around mid-session when expected selling had not materialised and there was some small "cheap" buying at the lower levels but prices were marked down again towards the close when statements from Bonn appeared
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  • 363 13 DOW JONES CLOSING AVERAGES Gold stocks were strong yesterday amid international currency uncertainties. Overall the stock market slipped lower in moderately active early May 5 May 4 A lean 23»/4 22-3/4 A Chem 29V 2 29-l/2xd Alcoa 65-1/8 65-1/2 A Cyan 35-5/8 34-7/8 AMF 36-1/8 36-1/4
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  • 213 13 AMSTERDAM The market yesterday was hesitant with internationals very weak on the unstable situation of European foreign exchange markets. Losses outnumbered gains in a nervous local industrial sector. Goldmines, The Investment Fund for mainly South African Goldmines' shares was very firm, however. Among weak banks. Algemene Bank Nederland
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 358 13 ADVERTISEMENTS SARADCTCH To Sylv.a and Michael The gift of a daughter Mekssa Mae Sincere thanks to Doctor and Staff. Gleneagies Hospital Deo Gratia* URGENTLY REQUIRED Detached/Semi detached bunga lows in good residential areas for American Executives Contact Parys Development Realty Co Pte Ltd Tel *****/***** DAVID PHO* 4 SONS offer
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    • 144 13 Plan Your 1971 Income Tax now by reference to 1969 examples to PRACTICAL ILLUSTRATIONS OF PERSONAL INCOME TAX FOR SINGAPORE RESIDENTS by C F Ho in English and Chinese Illustrates various incomes including Singapore. Malaysia U K dividends, various reliefs including life premium and Double Taxation Reliefs, from 1964 to
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  • 235 14 I HAVE been receiving letters from some of you complaining about tbe loads of homework and the tests that are keeping you very busy. I remember how I used to hate doing my homework and my mother had to sit beside me every afternoon to make sure that I
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    40 14 OUR Living Guy this week is all heart. Stefan, who is just a little over a year old, insisted on sharing his snack-time rusk with our 11 a.m. is bie. This geneio and Mrs. mi pore Turf (lull
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  • 863 14 Dear Editor, I could not write to you last week because I was very busy packing my bag, finding some lost books and doing some last minute homework. Today I won't send you any essay but a poem I composed. I hope that you and the readers will
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    • 1179 14 I S^P RjUHO pllllllltlltlllllllllltlllllllllltllllllllfllfifiiMlllflllllllllJMiit *****1111l *****11l 1= THERE has been much r^lnl^ V ulk of dr K a <*dlctlon I JoHMHHMM r 1^ among young people and IL^ii»^QßTMSFJ>:t>:l3»i^ L J°BPiHI the conoern expressed by E »IQMMi.LI£KIMB6g parents over the tragedy S 3.00 General Hospital j,^.^^^^^^ befalling their children. i i^rss*""-
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    20 15 i our photographers. After all, > break-time! •nerous lad is the son of Mr. "VI. P. Thwaites of the SingaClub.
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    528 15 in the cold, icy water. Once, when I tried to walk over a slippery rock, I fell down into the water and I was drenched and a bit dirty. I was angry when I heard someone laughing. I turned to another rock and before I knew where I was.
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    724 15 SIS has something new to enjoy. What can it be? To find out, simply draw a continuous line from dot 5 to dot 10, to dot 15, to 20, etc., b> fives to dot 100. Afterwards you may wish to add colors. My Most Enjoyable Holiday. In 1970
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  • 121 15  -  Mary Bryson H> Mother: "You know I don't like to come upstairs and find your room in such a mess." Son: "I had to clean up the yard today. I don't have time to do housework, too." Mother "We alwavs make our own b2ds and hang up
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  • 81 16 f \1 At I A i. BANGKOK, Wed. Hongkong, the United States and Britain have ordered 16 million yards of cotton textile worth Ssll.B million from Thailand, the president of the Thai Textile Manufacturing Association. Maj. Gen. Pramarn Adireksan said. Ten million yards will
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  • 187 16 MANILA, Wed. President Ferdinand E. Marcos has signed into law a Bill establishing a National Oil Commission to regulate the petroleum industry's import, export, distribution and pricing practices in the Philippines. The Presidential Palace said yesterday the law would assure a
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  • 1733 16 STOCK EXCHANGE OF MALAYSIA AND SINGAPORE STRONG support of blue chips and better class securities was the main feature of trading in the Stock Exchange yesterday. Industrials generally finished on a very steady note while interest in other sections was rather thin. The improved prices of leading
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  • 76 16 (Managers' prices for May 6) B. S. ASIA UNIT TRUSTS Mai. Invt. Fund 1.29 1.34xd Mai. Progress Fund 1.13 1.18 CHARTERED UNIT TRUSTS Singapore Growth Fund 1.14 1.19 SINGAPORE UNIT TRUSTS Third Singapore 1.30xd The Commerce Ind. Fund 1.10 1.15 B. S. The Saving Fund 1.12 i.i7 Singapore
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  • RUBBER/TIN/COCONUT/PEPPER
    • 373 16 RUBBER 11«. 75 cents per kilo (up 2.5* cents). Following another good rise in London, trading here yesterday began at 114.75 cents for May 1 RSS, 0.50 cent up on Tuesday's official close. Sho r t c over ing and renewed buying of the near by s throughout
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    • 47 16 KUALA LUMPUR: Commodity followed by value, with rate of duty in brackets from May 6 to 12. RUBBER: 50-3/8 cents a Ib. (2 cents, total 7-1/2 cents). COPRA: $540 a ton ($54). PALM OIL: $727.25 a ton ($54.*****). PALM KERNELS: $387.7 5 a ton ($38,775).
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    • 66 16 (Yesterday's official buyer /seller prices, in new pence per kilo). Tone: Steady; ClF's May 16.70 17.00. June 16.70 16.90. July 16.80 17.05; Spot 18.00 18.50; Settlements June 18.25 18.60. July 18.40 18.70. Aug. 18.60 18.80. July/Sept. 18. 60 18.80, Oct/Dec. 19.00 19.10. Jan/March 19.15 19.30, April/June 19.25 19.40,
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    • 75 16 TIN $653.1214 a picul (up $10.12>* 2 Strong demand, well in excess of supply, in Penang yesterday boosted the Straits tin price up by $10 124 a picul to $653.12^. The rise in the overnight London price, however, was only by £1 a ton. Buying support was reported
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    • 131 16 (Yesterday's 1.30 pjn. prices, in sterling per long ton, unless otherwise stated). COPRA (U.S. dollars per long ton): Philippine/Indonesian May 196 resellers; June 196 reseller; 196 paid; Consumers, July 196 resellers. COCONUT OIL: Straits May /June 139 seller; Malayan May/June 156 reseller; Philippine (U.S. dollars per long ton)
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    • 47 16 PEPPER (Yesterday's 2.00 p.m. sellers' prices, in sterling per long ton) Tone: Quiet; Sarawak white spot 440.00, afloat 4 3 5,00, April/May 430.00. May /June 425.00, July /Aug. 420.00; Sarawak black spot 420.00 nominal afloat 380.00 nominal, May/June 360.00, July /Aug. 355.00; Malabar April/May 540.00.
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  • IN BRIEF
    • 92 16 Nigeria Govt sets up national oil company LAGOS: The Nigerian Government has set up a National Oil Corporation to prospect and market petroleum and its products in the countryThe Official Gazette said the corporation was empowered to acquire or takeover all assets and liabilities of any company to promote its
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    • 55 16 WASHINGTON: Rumania is reported to be holding talks with American firms on joint oil prospecting off the Black Sea coast. The New York Times reported the talks have reached an advanced stage. A Rumanian law passed last year provided that the Government would control 51 per cent of any joint
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    • 55 16 HONGKONG: Japan has become a major buyer of Hongkong-made wigs, taking HK$B.3 million worth in the first two months of this year. However, the United States remains the colony's best market for wigs. It took HK554.7 million during the period. Last year, the U.S. bought HK$552 million worth of wigs,
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    • 8 16 ALL Tokyo markets were closed yesterday, (Children's Day).
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  • 186 16 LONDON, Wed. Grain shippers covered cargoes from Quebec to Antwerp, Rotterdam or Amsterdam at US$3.6O fio (free in and out) for May-June, and from Baie Comeau to Basrah at U5512.50 free discharge for May-June. Cargoes were also fixed from the U.S. Gulf to Rio De Janeiro or
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  • 506 16 Mining shares were weaker yesterday though some issues made useful gains. Oils were steady in quiet trading and industrials were variable. Great Boulder was taken 10 cents lower to $2.55 and New BH lost 20 cents to $14. Poseidon fell $1.20 to $3 5, while WMC closed
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  • 303 16 The market closed very firm yesterday although gains were mainly marginal. A buying wave near the close enabled most issues to overcome earlier falls. Volume of business for the day was valued at $12.84 million, compared with 1 15,94 on Tuesday. Hongkong Banks closed unchanged. The locals
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    • 641 17 BAILING TO IJi. ATLANTIC A FAST CANADA. I. «!•*.<• h n Pwmm N.Ver* ■smw N'FiM rimn Mwlrial umiioon May 12 13 May 17/18 1» Jv»t 1 )o i, mJIu B.>8 .> Mj l7/ •»«-»>» J«., M J-»»8 ROUVILLE June 912 Jm It II Jyne 19 Auf 1 Au 5 A-t
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    • 566 17 T 7 1 hi W Jf!.* Em f THE SINGAPORE HERALD VVP^thOl inH ludi^ /LL «hip« bound tor the Amerlco*. eg. Coast ports of North, Central or South America V^OtL/WLJI IU h 'P» w'-no ea** out of Singapore to Pacific and through the Panama Canal to the Gulf ports etc
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    • 403 17 SHIPPING GAZETTE Thursday. May 6, 1971 PRESIDENT JACKSON May 16/18 New York, Baltimore, Norfolk, Charleston. APL/APL "P.R.SLAVEIKOV" July 15 Capetown, Marseilles, Genoa, Constanza, Varna. NMB/BSC ROSEVILLE June 9/12 P. S'ham (June 16/18), Penang (June 19), N. York (Aug 1), N. Folk (Aug 5), B'more (Aug 7). BBL/HC RU YUNG June
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    • 118 17 KEY FOR EASY REFERENCE: The shipping schedules beginning on this page are given in four parts for ships westbound, eastbound, southbound and coastal Each entry gives the following information: NAME OF SHIP, date of arrival/departure, ports of call, name of line abbreviated/name of agent(s) abbreviated. At the bottom of the
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    • 379 18 HP MALAYSIAN INTERNATIONAL MM SHIPPING CORPORATION BERHAD m No. HH Jin. \mpang. Kuala I umpur. fl I The National Shipping Line of Malaysia FAR EAST/EUROPE SERVICE Singapore p s nam P«nart| Arrive* uMCa uoaio l/tj« J«m 10/11 Jim Ha»f»*/7 lom w > Hamburg 14/7 asm l«/7 Antwerp 19/7 iom.n 21/7
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 168 18 SHIPS IN PORT THE PORT OF SINGAPORE AUTHORITY HAS MADE THESE BERTHING ARRANGEMENTS FOR MAY, 6. OUT: Molochansk 3/4; Yuen Chau 6/7; Koushin Maru 10/11; O y ama Maru 19 Kyoun Maru 22; Kairyu Maru 28; Sachikawa Maru 29/30; Hondo 45; Leipzig 47; Kavo Akritas 48; Melbourne Maru 24/25; Rantau
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    • 147 18 Hing, Kadina, Hondo, USS Peoria, Kota Selamat, Cohansey, Brantas, Gaiusolo, Aros, Kim Hock, Kota Bintang, Kaptai, Ocean Trust, USS Thomaston, British Corporal, Hiyoshi Maru No. 7, Kota A man. Golden Hill, Johs Presthus, Pembrokeshire, Leberty Three, USS Vancouver. WESTERN ROADS: Pericles Halcoussis, Franche Comte, Korenia, Riotoku Maru, Alia k m
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    • 415 18 Eastbound ASTRID BAKKE May 11/13 P. S'ham, Penang, Hongkong Japan, Vancouver. KNUT/SB BARBER MANGAN May 29/31 Vancouver (June 25) Tacoma (July 26) Seatt.e (June 29,.' BBL/HC BATJAN May 27/30 Cristobal, Vera Cruiz, Tampico New Orleans, Mobile, Houston,' Galveston, Hongkong, c s American, Caribbean.' NL/lOL BENGALEN n Pt/May7 Bangkok, Labuan Tg
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    • 399 18 Including ships sailing out of Singapore for Far East ports to the north-east. MEDAN MARU May 27/28 Kobe, Osaka. Magoya, Yokohama. TSK/OL MOUNTBLANC May 27 Saigon. Bangkok. MM/MM M.S. ALTAIR June 14/19 Japan, Pusan KSC/OL M.S. TAIPOOSHAN May 7/8 Hongkong (May 12/15). SC/SC M.S. TAIPOOSHAN May 19/20 Penang (May 21/23),
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  • 508 19 WORCESTER, Wed.— The Pakistanis made a brave attempt to score 316 in 265 minutes here yesterday, but the opening match of the tour was given up as a draw with their score 256 for six. They then needed 60 runs off the
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    1301 19 PENANG, Wed. A total of 315 horses has been entered for the four day Summer meeting of the Penang Turf Club on May 15, 16, 22, and 23. ODD CLASS 3 (6f lor 7f and 7f or B'if): Affection 6f 7f; Ace of Diamonds II 6f 7f; Arago
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  • 234 19 MCIKKMU' "'ZZk+ TWIN HAPPINESS, who missed his engagement last week, showed there is nothing amiss with him when he impressed in a workout on good going at Bukit Timah yesterday morning. With apprentice Augustin Ham up, the Martello Tower gelding was kept on a tight
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  • 200 19 After 25 years in firstclass cricket, 41-year-old Tony Lock, former English Test cricketer and now a settled Australian, has retired from the game with a wicket tally of about 3,000. "I think it's about time I gave it," he said in
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  • 226 19 Muhammad All offered a million to meet Foreman BOSTON, Wed. Muhammad Ali has been offered US$ lm to meet up-and-coming young heavyweight George Foreman in Boston next September, promoter Sam Silverman announced here last night. Mr Silverman said he was still waiting for the ex-challenger's reply. Foreman, a 22-year-old former
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  • 171 19 RIO DE JANEIRO, Wed. Officials of the Brazilian sports Confederation yesterday were still uncertain whether four oi Brazil's World Cup selection players would be able to be present for the farewell game of Soviet Galie Lev lashin later this month in Moscow, it was reported here. Confederation sources said that
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  • 53 19 LONDON, Wed. Last night's soccer results: ENGLISH LEAGUE Division One: Southampton 6 Crystal Palace 0. Division Two: Luton 3 Cardiff 0. Division Three: Aston VilJa 2 Reading 1 (Reading relegated to Division Four); Preston North End 3 Rotherham 0; Swansea 3 Halifax 1. Division Four: Grimsby 2
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  • 323 19 RED SET, METS EXTEND WINNING RUNS NEW YORK, Wed. The Boston Red Sox and the New York Mets extended their winning streaks in major league baseball last night. The Red Sox, leading the American League East, beat the Chicago White Sox 4-3 for their third in a row and their
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    • 5 19 DAVY JONES By Sam Leff
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    • 110 19 *"***^B TABLE TENNIS: STTA Junior Inter-Club (Monk's Hill). Telok Ayer CC v Hong Lim CC; Tuan Mong High School v Jurong CC; Mun Chiang Hong v SAFSA; NAAFI Imperial Club v YMCA Red'; (7 p.m.); Sennett CC v Ministry of Health; Chung Cheng High School v S'pore Polytechnic; Yap Transport
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  • 211 20 Kuma clips 23.8 off 3000m at Monk's Hill THIRTY-five new records were established in three schools' athletics meet at different venues yesterday. Six came from Monk's Hill, 12 from rirst Toa Payoh and 17 from Rangoon Road Secondary Schools. Foo Wah Eng emerged "A" boys individual champion
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  • 1544 20 MONK'S HILL "A" Division (Boys): Long Jump: 1 Mohd. Diah 2 Amin Sariman 3 Ismail Zainal-16ft 9; Discus: 1 Omar Deen Hanifa 2 Ishak Abdul Rahman 3 Moktar Mohd -66ft. 9; 100m: 1 Ragbir Singh 2 Sani Sudoh 3 Mohd. Shah Ja'afar- 1 2.7; 200m: 1 Ragbir
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  • 275 20 FORMER Singapore goalkeeper Lee Chwee Seng failed to stop two easy goals that cost MalaysiaSingapore Airlines t4 A'' the match against Singapore Pools at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday It was in the Singapore Business Houses Football League senior knockout competition. The pools won The airlines
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  • 69 20 A.M. GILSON beat D. Harper S and 4; H.M. Harvey beat E. Newman 8 and 7; Kee Bee Khim beat N.C. M gui 4 and 3; and P. Stewart beat N. Clayton S and 3 in the Singapore Island Country Club j Ladies' Championship quarter-finals yesterday. The draw
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  • 377 20 LATELY the Singapore hockey umpires have come under severe criticism for the way they have been handling the Singapore Hockey Association division one league matchesAfter observing a qualified umpire like Capt. Messer making serious blunder in a key division one league match, between Indian
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  • 74 20 SEMBAWANG Shipyard improved their chances for the Singapore Hockey Association division two league title when they overcame their strong rivals, Police Sports Association 'B\ with a 1-0 victory in their league encounter at Thomson Road yesterday. The winning goal was scored in the 20th minute by
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  • 375 20 PENANG, Wed. Fifty cars from Malaysia and Singapore have entered for the two-day Peter Stuyvesant 1971 North Malaysian Rally which starts on Saturday. Total prize money of $5,500 have been offered. Two prizes of $1,250 each would be given to the outright winners and
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  • 244 20 MUN Chiang Hong and Singapore Armed Forces both scored 5-1 victories in the Singapore Table Tennis Association junior men's team tournament at Monk's Hill School. Mun Chiang Hong beat Hong Lim C. C. 5-1 (Mun Chiang Hong first) Ang (jhee Leong ht. Chen Le Yuen 17-21, 21-19, 21-18;
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  • 261 20 TOKYO, Wed. Israel won the 13th Asian Youth Soccer Championship beating South Korea 1-0 in the final at Tokyo's National Stadium here today. There was no scoring in the first half. It was Israel's fifth victory in the championship. The last time they won the
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