Singapore Herald, 23 December 1970

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    14 1 THE SINGAPORE herald No. 132 Singapore Wednesday, December 23, 1970 Mt(P) 2207 15 CENTS
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    Lock icon Tun Tan zeroes in on imports
    1419 1 Tun Tan zeroes in on imports KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Malaysians will have to pay more for ALL imported goods and some domesticallymanufactured goods next year. Tax measures announced by Finance Minister Tun Tan Siew Sin yesterday m a Budget presented to the National Operations Council will wring an extra $52.3
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    Lock icon China to free British banker
    124 1 LONDON, Tues. A British banker arrested m China for alleged spying two-and-a-half years ago will be released m Shanghai tomorrow and deported from the country, the Foreign Office announced today. A Foreign Office spokesman said Mr. David Johnston, 56, former manager of the Shanghai branch
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    Lock icon Rows of empty seats
    81 1 Tun Tan, flanked by his Cabinet colleagues, delivered his Budget speech before a distinguished gathering of SOS. But there were rows of empty seats as a result of a general boycott by Opposition parties m protest against the Budget being presented to tbe N.O.C. Instead of
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    Lock icon 'Soviet naval threat no excuse for it'
    682 1 TRUDEAU'S VIEW ON HEATH'S ARMS SALES MOVE: OTTAWA, Tues. The Canadian Government has concluded that the Soviet naval build-up m the Indian Ocean does not justify any British decision to sell* arms to South Africa which would risk Commonwealth unity m the process.
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    Lock icon POLISH SHIPYARD MEN WILL RETURN TO WORK
    235 1 WARSAW, Tues. Work will resume normally tomorrow at the shipyards of Szczecin, scene of bloody clashes between workers and militia last week, the director of the shipyards, Tadeusz Cengier, said today. The Szczecin yards, among the biggest m Poland, employ 7,000 workers, many
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    Lock icon How our exports will be hit
    538 1 How our exports will be hit sdfasdfasdfa SINGAPORE exports will be affected by some of the new Malaysian tax measures. The most embracing measure is the increase m the surtax on imports from two to four per cent. This will hit, not only traders, but individuals who take presents or
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      Lock icon Hopes for peace talks by Jan. 5
      58 1 WASHINGTON, Tues. The U.S. State Department said yesterday it continues to hope that the Middle East peace talks will be resumed by Jan. 5. Ambassador Gunnar Jarring, the Swedish diplomat and U.N.. peace mediator, is expected to return to New York at that
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      28 1 BANGKOK: Thai International Airways, Thailand's flag carrier, earned 581.9 million baht ($B7 million) during 1970 or 10 per cent more than last year, the company reported today. AP
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      24 1 ODD PHNOM PENH: Police last night arrested Norodom Ranariddhe, son of deposed head of state Prince Norodom Sihanouk, informed snurrps said here today. AFP
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      23 1 ODD BANGKOK: Thailand and the Soviet Union will sign a trade and an air agreement here next week, it was announced today. AFP
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    Lock icon $15,000 grab by closing time robbers
    199 1 $15,000 grab by closing time robbers A GUNMAN and four armed accomplices robbed a ship chandling firm m Telok Ayer Street of more than $15,000 last night just before the shop was about to close for the day. They then walked off, leaving one of the owners, Mr. Phua Han
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      11 1 SUMMARY OF HOW TUN TAN PLANS TO INCREASE REVENUE: PAGE SIX
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      175 1 ill UNEMPLOYMENT: Spectre over Malaysia's future Page 2 ODD $100,000 blaze m Havelock Road paint shop Page 3 ODD FROM Tun Tan's Budget speech on the jobless, slump m export earnings, the defence bill Page 6 DQD t *__V'^_-_ w_fl w*l^ilJ^* t_(^__i_l Im!tsv *^_fc_ME_K*2_ LAST JUMP for the flying Gurkhas
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    Lock icon Outlook for 1971: spectre of unemployment
    1362 2 Outlook for 1971: spectre of unemployment EXCERPTS FROM TUN TAN SIEW SIN'S BUDGET SPEECH THE main thrust (m Malaysia's economy) m 1971 will once again have to be provided by domestic rather than external demand factors. Our major commodity exports and we are now the world's largest producers of rubber,
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    Lock icon MALAYSIA MUST INDUSTRIALISE AND PAY PRICE
    1128 2 We must industrialise on as broad a front as possible and as quickly as possible. There is no other way. At the same time, I would like to point out that industrialisation has its price and we must be prepared to pay it. While
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    Lock icon Malaysia's growth strategy and Singapore
    666 2 j/7-l Wednesday, December 23, 1970 b\f THE SINGAPORE HERALD MALAYSIA'S 1971 budget is harsh on the consumer, soft on the employer a bad mixture from the point of view of political popularity, but hardly to be avoided m the face of an unemployment situation of
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    Lock icon $100,000 worth of paints go up in smoke
    293 3 $100,000 worth of paints go up in smoke ABOUT $100,000 worth of paints were destroyed when fire broke out at Sin Teck Huat (Pte.) Co. Ltd. m Havelock Road at 3.20 a.m. yesterday. A man was burned and seven others made homeless by the fire which started on the ground
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    Lock icon Soldiers' grouses: Dr. Goh to prescribe further remedies
    397 3 Soldiers' grouses: Dr. Goh to prescribe further remedies FURTHER proposals to remove soldiers' grievances are expected to be announced by Defence Minister Dr. Goh Keng Swee m Parliament on Dec. 30. They will include: A REVIEW of fringe benefits and service conditions of both National Service officers and regulars; PROPOSALS
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    Lock icon Ungku Mohsein resigns to go into business
    93 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Assistant Minister of Youth and Sports, Dato Ungku Mohsein Abdul Kadir has resigned to go into business. The Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak has accepted his resignation effective from Jan. 1. A statement issued here today said that m
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    Lock icon PEREIRA HEARING IN CAMERA ENDS: SENTENCE ON SATURDAY
    227 3 THIRD District Judge K.T. Alexander reserved Sd^-ient when the trial of ervyn Simon Perelra, charged with having molested 37 schoolgirls, ended yesterday after 21 days of hearing In camera. Mr. Alexander will pass judgment on Saturday In open court. Perelra, 39, an
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    Lock icon No.1 SOURCE OF BUSMEN'S DISSATISFACTION: LOW WAGES
    271 3 No.1 SOURCE OF BUSMEN'S DISSATISFACTION: LOW WAGES A MAJOR source Of dissatisfaction among bus workers is their unfavourable wage level compared with that m the industrial sector. This was stated by Inche Hashim bin Idris, leader of the Singapore delegation to the International Labour Organisation seminar on "Road Transport Workers
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    Lock icon Chinese second language studies for 200,000
    149 3 EDUCATION Minister Lim Kirn San said yesterday that more than 200,000 students are now taking Chinese as a second language m schools. More than 1.300 teachers are involved m Its teaching, he said m a message m the annual magazine of the Singapore Chinese
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    Lock icon SCOOTER NOT INSURED FOR FIVE YEARS
    81 3 A SAILOR, who had been riding his scooter without insurance cover for five Sears, was fined a total of $170 l the Second Traffic Court yesterday. Abdul Ghani bin Akbar, of Jalan Retah, who was stopped i i ****MUmmmmmWmmmmmm by police m Upper Changi
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    Lock icon Query in House on Export Credit Insurance Scheme
    169 3 Query in House on Export Credit Insurance Scheme THE GOVERNMENT will be asked at the Parliament sitting* on Dec. 30 about the fate of the proposed Export Credit Insurance Scheme. The MP for Jalan Kayu, Mr. Hwang Soo Jin, has submitted the question for oral answer by the Finance Minister,
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    46 3 THE Australian Navy Minister, Mr. Dennis Killen, arrived here last night for a two-day stopover. He will visit the destroyer HMAS Yarra at the Naval Base today. Mr. Killen leaves for South Vietnam tomorrow for a threeday visit of Australian troops there.
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    Lock icon PC found dying from gunshot wound
    138 4 PC found dying from gunshot wound POLICE Constable Balaram R a m a chandran, 23, was found shot m the head m a toilet at the Central Police Station at 11.35 a.m. yesterday. He died m an ambulance on the way to Outram Road General Hospital. Ramachandran a bachelor, was
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    Lock icon 100 up in under two years
    173 4 A SINGAPORE shipyard, American Marine of Jurong. launched Its 100 th Grand Banks 32 cabin cruiser yesterThe boat for this week shipment to Solent Yachts Ltd. In England was given a traditional champagne launching by Mrs. Peggy McCall, wife of Ike managing director of
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    Lock icon Seven detainees go free after denouncing Reds
    351 4 A FORMER vice-chair-man of Partai Rakyat Singapur*, Goh Siew Yong alias Ng Lung Chun, was one of seven political detainees released here yesterday. The other six were Lav Wee Soong, 31; Pang Toon Swee, 30; Hoa Poh Choon; 30; D. Teu Ley; Lim
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    43 4 A MEETING will be held m Jurong on Sunday to discuss the formation of an association for laboratory workers. The meeting, to which all laboratory personnel are invited, will start at 2.30 pm. m the Jurong Civic Centre, Jurong Town.
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    Lock icon Mother, son hurt in cooker blast
    135 4 A MOTHER and her son were burned yesterday when their kerosene cooker exploded m their threeroom flat m Lorong 5, J Toa Payoh. Lim Slew Thuan, 48, was admitted to Outram Road General Hospital with severe burns on her body, legs and hands. Her
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    Lock icon Skaters galore! IAC to select more than one
    104 4 THE RESPONSE to the call for skaters has been so tremendous that the lAC Group of Companies has decided to select more than one skater. The exact number has not yet been decided on, but eight girls will be auditioned ►morrow at
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    Lock icon Indonesian forces kill five Reds on the Sarawak border
    284 4 PONTIANAK. Tues. Five Communists were killed by Indonesian forces on the SarawakKalimantan border m two separate incidents m the last few days, the commander of Kodam 12, Brig. -Gen. Soemadi, said here today. Speaking at a Press conference after the monthly
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    Lock icon METER ROOM EXPLOSION BLACKS OUT HDB BLOCK IN DAWSON RD
    117 4 AN EXPLOSION In a meter room rocked a Mock of four-storey Housing and Development Board flats ln Dawson Road late on Monday. No one was Injured. It ripped open a wall and the steel door of the room on the
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    Lock icon From teasing of girls to punching jaga — $200
    116 4 From teasing of girls to punching jaga $200 A SHOP assistant was fined $200, or a month's jail, by Eighth Magistrate Tan Chin Tiong yesterday for punching a watchman. Goh Ka Hock, 24, of Race Course Road, pleaded guilty to a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to public servant, Gian
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    Lock icon Soldier came back with ganja in bag
    132 4 A BRITISH Army private at Ayer Rajah Camp was convicted and sentenced to four months' jail yesterday for possession of $120 worth of gania. Pie. Abu Bakar Kader, 27, had alighted from the train on Nov. 6 and was walking out of the
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    Lock icon GROWTH RATE MAY DROP TO 10 p.c. BY 1974'
    331 4 SINGAPORE'S economic growth rate may drop from an average of 13 to 10 per cent at current prices over the next three years, Mr Graham White, managing director of the Economist Intelligence Unit, said yesterday. He said the major effect of
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      40 4 BEETLE BAILEY By Mort Walker I ET IT LT. FUZZ/ A FLYING I l^y^T I I? 7 A dASEBALL/ "fIF^M U^W OBJECT/ TRAVELING N^f J THAT'S A GOOO f jM I AT TERRIFIC SPEED/ \ONE ON ME/ 8 **> ik Z
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    Lock icon FREIGHT RATES: TUN TAN HITS POWERFUL NATIONS
    199 6 FREIGHT RATES: TUN TAN HITS POWERFUL NATIONS KUALA LUMPUR, Tiles. Malaysia is expected to spend about $525 million on freight and insurance for both imports and exports m 1970, Finance Minister Tun Tan Slew Sin said m his Budget speech today About $225 million will be spent on imports and
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    Lock icon A quarter of Budget for defence
    288 6 A quarter of Budget for defence KUALA LUMPUR, million or 3* per cent of 53_b» M i l wl Budget) tnkes maintain Its high defence precedence —(a contrast spending In im, with an lc lt7t when defence took overall military and police top priority. H" H ?L J _-_L ,I|lI
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    Lock icon A BIG SLUMP IN EXPORT EARNINGS
    564 6 A BIG SLUMP IN EXPORT EARNINGS KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A dramatic drop m export earnings this year has cut economic growth from nine to five per cent. "The boom conditions that characterised the export sector m 1909 are wholly absent this year," according to Finance Minister Tun Tan Slew Sin.
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    Lock icon 'Economic growth a must for more jobs'
    468 6 < =--—1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Malaysia's level of unemployment has risen to about 9 per cent of the labour force, Finance Minister Tun Tan Siew Sin said m his Budget speech today. Describing the situation as "unacceptable" Tun Tan added: "Its incidence is
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    Lock icon MALAYSIA TO LIFT BAN ON RICE IMPORTS
    134 6 MALAYSIA TO LIFT BAN ON RICE IMPORTS KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Malaysian Government is to lift the temporary suspension of rice imports from next month. Announcing this today, Commerce and Industry Minister Mohd. Khir Johari said! his Ministry had written to all rice importers informing them that licences would be
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    Lock icon Suicide in kitchen
    56 6 STATE Coroner Liew Ngik Kee yesterday recorded a verdict of suicide on Tan Lee Seng, 70, of Grange Road who was found hanging m his kitchen on Dec. 7. Tan, unemployed, had no family or relatives. Two notes, which stated his intention to take his own life,
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    Lock icon Stamp society exhibition
    68 6 THE Singapore Philatelic Society wfll hold its second Stamp Exhibition at the Victoria Memorial Hall from Friday until Sunday. It will be open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily. Fifteen members of the Society will exhibit 240 frames of stamps from the Straits Settlements, Federated Malay
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      254 6 SUMMARY OF THE CHANGES IN THE BUDGET THE tax effort m the 1971 Budget exercise is expected to provide net additional revenue of about $18 million made up as follows: DIRECT TAXATION MILLION (1) Repeal of payroll tax .34.0 (2) Abatement of personal income tax from 30 to 20 per
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      203 6 case, the minimum development tax of $100 is now removed. 4 BUSINESS REGISTRATION FEES IN SARAWAK The present fees prescribed under the Business, Professions and Trade Licensing Ordinance of Sarawak will be reduced to a uniform rate of $25 per annum to be m line with West Malaysia. This change
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      120 6 These changes are for protective purposes. In addition to the above duty increases on 39 items, import duties on 69 fiems are harmonised throughout Malaysia. (T) SURTAX ON IMPORTS The rate of import surtax is increased from 2 to 4 per cent. This increase will not apply to imports of
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      Lock icon ARGUING TILL THE CROW COMES HOME
      744 7  - ARGUING TILL THE CROW COMES HOME A.K. LEE By. i see mat the Jurong Bird Park will be open m a couple of weeks. It should be just the shot for people like me who enjoy watching the feathered variety of birds without having to go to the trouble of
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      198 7  - Spanish songs from Indonesian trio PETER ONG By iwtti tnree young Indonesian brothers who sing a lot of Spanish songs but don't speak, or even understand, a word of that language. "You see, we learned all the songs from records and song books by heart," said Samsudin, 25, leader of
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      Lock icon Course on behaviour of adolescents
      76 7 A TEN-LECTURE coarse aimed at providing a better understanding of adolescents In Singapore will begin on Jan. 5 at the Physics Room I, Maaasaeh Block, University of Singapore. The course "Psychology of Adolescents" will be conducted by Dr. Harry Morgan, Director of Counselling and Guidance
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      Lock icon Fattening up the birds for the table
      205 7  -  JENNY LEW By "NO THANK you, I've had enough I to eat, and I know why you're feeding I me like a king," is what Maxi (the turkey on the weighing machine) < would have said if he could speak. Mr. Gunther Nickel,
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      73 7 Holiday trip by students from Bangkok A GROUP of 39 students < from the Asian Institute of i Technology m Bangkok, will arrive In Singapore next j Monday for a week's stay. The group will travel by train to Penang, Kuala Lumpur, Malacca and then Singapore. "Our purpose, apart from
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      78 7 BLONDIE By Chic Young U V*- Ll< s^---^ .||L MAYBE, BUT I WON'T TELL TOOTSie r>_> you u-aq 1 C you *LV r l W «A«D until •UUTWfc, DU? Yw HEAR I vq^, TELL MB WMAT VWHAT I HEARD ABOUT J f^V^T 'VC^ I£>-RD T-J^ 1 BETTY MeQARBLE*? S j
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      565 7 Starscope I _i_k_L_r_l _^^^^^^^__B ljm^wmm m W^ l ffm um mm\ Ic/^HnEfIPVI Rfl i v*J Utl c short Your hospitality is l[ sightedncss m a matter well-known and J. or entertainment or sociability praiseworthy, |> speculation could prove but be chary of over- i expensive: be alert for expansi veness
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    Lock icon NO REASON FOR EPF TO HOLD ON TO OUR MONEY
    343 8 NO REASON FOR EPF TO HOLD ON TO OUR MONEY THE OBJECTIVE of the Employaea Provident -Fund ln Malaysia la to provide benefits to tha employees who are contributors. Certain ruMngs regarding withdrawala, however, need be modified due to present circumstances. For instance, a contributor who ia a non Malaysian
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    Lock icon Will AEB do its own recruiting again?
    158 8 Will AEB do its own recruiting again? THB Adult Education Board used to appoint teachera on ita own. Then, when more controf wero t ononad up, appointment waa left entirely to the centre auperviaora, who more often than not recruited tho part Ume teachera arbitrarily. We wonder if the board
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    Lock icon Malays must aim for better education
    375 8 WITHOUT wishing to trespass upon any issues which might be considered "sensitive*' I would point out that I am a trustee for an endowment fund which is designed to assist the dependants of employees of a large commercial enterprise with which I was once
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    Lock icon ADVICE GIVEN BEFORE ACTION TAKEN
    335 8 ADVICE GIVEN BEFORE ACTION TAKEN -^mw **mw n w mw mmi I REFER to the letter entitled "Official Duties and Common Sense" by "Anti-litter Supporter" (S.H, Nov, 23). Invoatigatlona have revealed V that the version of the story Ilven by "Antl-lltttr MalcA KIIC apportor. ,r who alleged that IVialW UUo
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    Lock icon Unexpected dish at nightclub dinner
    212 8 Unexpected dish at nightclub dinner I ATTENDED a dinner party tt t night club recently, A number of ua were under the impreaaion that tho entertain ment would he dancing and staging of a high standard. From newspaper advertisement nothing objectionable could be discerned. Imagine our astonishment when we were
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    387 8 I REFER to the letter from "Justice" <S,H, Dec, 15), He mentioned that a aon waa bitten by mosquito* from the block 37 lift well In Singapore U, How come "Justice" is so suro that the inoaqultoea wore from the lift well?
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    Lock icon HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO BE A SCOUT?
    450 8 HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO BE A SCOUT? WITH reference to the letter headlined "Be Prepared To Pay" (S.H. Dec. ll). since there haa been no comment from the authorities of the Singapore Scouta Association, I suggest that the appropriate government bodies investigate. l Surely many parenta would bo
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    130 8 Black marketeers give movie goers the blues NOWADAYS, film-goers art suffering because of black marketeers. Thoy are most commonly found (especially on weekends) tt tho Capitol Theatre and theatrea In the Great World Park. During tho flrat few days of the screening of "The Chinese Boxer" tt tho Capitol Theatre
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    100 8 THIS Is In reply Jto tho letter from "Pro Soccer" (S.H. Dec. a Wt realiae thtt "Star Soccer" Is t popular programme but we would ask "Pro Soccer" to be considerate snd share thla sports period with other sports enthusiasts occsslonslly, esnectslly when the event replacing
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      239 8 Lian Ann beats Japan's No. 1 SINGAPORE'S National I WM Maater Taa Uan Ann ljl___l*_i played a brilliant game i I |fc when he beat Japaneae m m rmWm?mmw mm A^ >^m Champion Miyaaaka. Uan Ann adopted the I ■TH ffl Cloaed Variation of the fITsSB French Defence. JB fl
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    Lock icon Polish riot police 'shot boy'
    579 9 Polish riot police 'shot boy' i_uin_jun, Tues. A British shipyard worker back from Poland said today he saw poMce deliberately' fire Into crowds and hit a teenage boy Stephen Ricks, 23, one of a 6 arty sent to Poland by a British firm on a ship-painting contract m the Baltic
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    196 9 LOS ANGELES, Tues. Charles Manson and his three women co-defendants were ejected from the Sharon Tate murder trial yesterday after defendant Leslie Van Houten slapped a Bailiff, refused to sit down and told the Judge, "rd strike yon If I could." The defendants began shouting
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    225 9 BERLIN, Tues. For the Mcond time In three weeks the East Germans disrupted the flow of overland traffic Into East Germany. At Drelllnden, the West Berlin crossing point, long queues of can waited to move Into East Germany Yesterday. The East ermans flashed red
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    219 9 Death camp boss gets life DUSBELDORF, Tues. Franz Stangl, former SS Commander of Hitler's Trebllnka death camp In Poland, was convicted today of the murder of hundreds of thousands of Jews and sentenced to life Imprisonment. The 62-year-old Stangl, who ran the notorious Trebllnka camp m 1942 and 1943, was
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    206 9 31 Moscow Jews plea for right to leave MOSCOW, Tues. Thirty-one Moscow Jews have petitioned the Supreme Soviet (Parliament) to live up to the provisions of the U.N. Declaration on Human Rights and permit Russian Jews to emigrate to Israel. The petition, made available to some correspondents today eve of
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    408 9 m*f \ml r W*MmV C^ InswnWßWfffgffnnTnn^^ PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, Tues.— Aviation spirit for this fuel-starved city is being kept out because the South Vietnamese Navy won't supply an escort up the Mekong for a supply tanker. The Mekong River is now Cambodia's only route for
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    Lock icon HEATH ADDING FUEL TO FIRE, SAY THE REDS
    137 9 MOSCOW, Tues. British Prime Minister Edward Heath is pitted against the world with his support of U.S. "aggression Pravda declared today. The official Communist party newspaper criticised an American television speech "m which Heath justified the U.S. aggressive policy m South-East Asia.
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    53 9 MONTREAL, Tues. The separatist Parti Quebecois has announced that it will contest the state assembly seat left vacant by the death of Mr. Pierre Laporte. Mr. Laporte, the formei Quebec Labour Minister, was killed on Oct. 17 a week after being kidnapped by the Quebec
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    112 9 NEW YORK, Tues. Angela Davis, the young black woman militant who faces a Possible death sentence ln alifornia m connection with a kidnapping and murder, was extradited from New York State before dawn today, probably to California. A police lorry accompanied by 10 police cars
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    377 9 RIO DE JANEIRO, Tues. The Brazilian Government announced last night it could release only 51 of the 70 political prisoners requested as ransom for the freedom of kidnapped Swiss Ambassador, Giovanni Bucher. An announcement from the Justice Ministry said the Government would not
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      222 9 -f 1 1 mnfmm*imnm*m*iw*fmt\w4fimmmnm j CHRISTMAS SHOPPING NOTE j The management and staff of the People's Park Shopping Complex wish all their patrons a I very Merry Christmas and a prosperous New I 8 Year. g I 1 8 For your shopping convenience, the People's Park g Shopping Complex will
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    428 10 Wave of arrests as Franco gets tough MADRID, Tues. Spanish police arrested large numbers of suspected Communists m two cities last night close on the heels of Vice-Premier Luis Carrero Blanco's tough warning before Parliament yesterday that "internal order will be maintained at all costs." Admiral Carrero Blanco, m a
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    70 10 AMMAN, Tues. Leaders of all the Christian communities m Amman announced here today that they have decided to caned for the third successive year all official festivities and ceremonies usually celebrated at Christmas and the New Year. The announcement said the decision had been taken because
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    222 10 BKIKIT, Lebanon, Toes. Jordanian troops and Palestinian guerillas clashed again yesterday In the northern Jordanian town of Irbid, Damascus Radio reported. The radio quoted travellers reaching the Syrian border town of Deraa from Irbid as saying the situation m the former guerilla stronghold was "extremely tense.*'
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    341 10 MOSCOW. Tues. Soviet Premier Alexel N. Kosygin accused Israel of creating "one of the world's moat dangerous breeding grounds for war," and Immediately assured a top-level Egyptian delegation of Increased Russian supplies. Speaking at a luncheon for Egypt's visiting vicepresident All Sabry, Kosygin declared that
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    294 10 Ex-spy: Cuba has Red sub port WW/ jm\\ \l_| NEW YORK, Tues. The Former head of French Intelligence m North and South America said today he is convinced the Russians have built a submarine base m Cuba and will use submarines to land agents and weapons m Latin America. P.L.
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    154 10 MANILA, Tues. Gunmen armed with automatic rifles killed the police chief of Cavite City near here today and wounded four of his police escorts as they arrived at the city court house. A newspaper report said the band of assailants, carrying American M-16 and
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    15 10 LIMA, Tues. The Peruvian Government has declared an amnesty for all political prisoners, including guerillas.
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    203 10 Home-bound GIs hit by Vietnam air hitch TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, California, Tues. Three hundred and fifty angry Gls flew In here today after a hold-up which sliced up to 24 hours off their Christmas leave. The South Vietnamese Government had refused to allow a chartered PAN AM Jumbo let
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    208 10 44 die in week- long Thai clash BANGKOK, Tues. Fourteen Chinese refugees were killed and 30 wounded m a week-long battle against Meo hill-tribesmen m northern Thailand last week, official sources reported today. More than 30 Meos weje believed to have been killed m the clash which sparked off ten
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    57 10 BILBAO, Northern Spain, Tues. Two Spanish priests were beaten up last night at Ondarroa near here by a gang of youths armed with chains and a pistol, it was learned m Bilbao last night. According to reliable sources the attackers belonged to the extreme right-wing group
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    249 10 Atom leak scare over as 600 are beared MERCURY, Nevada, Tues. All 600 workers evacuated from a Nevada test site when an underground nuclear test shot went wrong had clearance to return to work yesterday. The Atomic Energy Commission said that minute traces of radioactivity that blew In a giant
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    109 10 Several hurt in Indian riot towns BOMBAY, India, Tues. A dispute between two Indian states spilled over yesterday into rioting by mobs m four towns. Several policemen and demonstrators were injured m clashes. Thousands stormed the railway station m the town of Gadag, pulled down telegraph poles and tried to
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    86 10 ROME, Tues. The Government last night failed to prevent a planned strike by electrical workers that will expose Italy to power blackouts this Christmas. Unions representing 120,000 employees of the nationalised and municipal electric power companies have scheduled a four-hour stoppage for this morning. After a
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    61 10 TOKYO, Tues.-The British Aircraft Corporation (BAC) has proposed that Britain, Japan and America should jointly develop the Japanese project for a medium-sized jet transport known aa "YX*\ It is understood that the proposal involves the building 5» 1.200 planes m the 180 to 210-passenger range by BAC,
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    123 10 MOSCOW, Tues. Alexander Solzhenitsyn, winner of the 1970 Nobel Prize for Literature, was violently criticised on television here tonight. Fellow-writer Mikhail Alexeev, Secretary of the Writers* Union, who has just returned from a visit to the United States, accused Mr. Solzhenitsyn of "manufacturlug auti-Sovlet
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    1230 11 A hero's death that made history sadfasdfasdfasfdasdfasf A.L. ROWSE, one of Britain's best-known historians, on an assassination that has held the imagination of Europe for 800 years. ON TUESDAY, December 29, eight hundred years ago, there took place m Canter bury Cathedral a tragic scene that has gripped the imagination
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    917 11  -  DAVID ADAMSON By m Washington CHRISTMAS is almost on us m Washing ton and there, just behind the bronze door of the city's most expensive store, a Negro m dark glasses and a raincoat is distributing his employers' festive message to the shoppers. "Everyone wants
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    323 11 THE Russian people, who m the past year have themselves experienced drastic increases m the prices of certain goods, are showing more than a passing curiosity m the events m Poland. It is small wonder, therefore, that Soviet newsEapers, radio and television aye found themselves
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      54 11 iMMiijmmmM &*wy**«^^ S^^-^^^&JO^rr^ 7^^ r^Li^Q^yP Mttfk "You'd have thought the Parks Department would t@-_ssfc punch \d~^^ c^t««-o--_-_A«r---cAT« TT" punch have cleared np the remaiag of our lart weck'i plcatc e-t«««--in«c«. "Watch It! We've nearly got equality!" by now, wouldn't yon?" "Somehow it no longer seemed like sin we were living
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    222 12 Medical team returns from mercy mission THE SAF's 45-member medical team returned yesterday after a threeweek relief operation m East Pakistan. Capt. (Dr.) L.C. Sect and his party were flown back by two Royal Air Force Hercules aircraft of No. 48 Squadron based at Changl. The team was originally scheduled
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    85 12 LOCALLY enlisted soldiers discharged from the British Army will benefit from a benevolent fund which was launched yesterday. The fund, to be known as the British Army Locally Enlisted Personnel (Malaysia/Singapore Benevolent Fund, financial assistance to ex-soldiers for a period of 10 years following the«date
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    155 12 IF YOUR mail arrives late this Christmas It is probably your fault for not having posted your greeting cards early la the season as advised by the General Post Office. Inche Ismail bin Abdul Hamid, Assistant Controller of Posts, said that several postal sub-
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    60 12 THE traffic lights at the Junctions of Thomson Road/Newton Road/Moulmein Road stopped functioning at midnight, last night causing several minor accidents and a major one. A car with four passengers bounced off a lamp-post and crashed into a drain. No one was injured. Four other vehicles
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    156 12 Gurkha sky troops make their last jump FORTY men of the Gurkha Independent Parachute Company will make their last parachute jump on to the airfield at Kangar Kahang, Johore, early this morning. The unit was formed m 1963 and has trained 500 Gurkha parachutists at the Far East Air Force's
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    271 12 That mall protest agai from the shopkeepers SHOPKEEPERS and department stores m Raffles Place again opposed the Government's decision to convert the city centre into a pedestrian mall. Most shoppers however welcomed it. The !*****VL <* the Raffles Place Pro-tern Committee said yesterday another letter listing several objections would be
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    134 12 THE MINISTER of State for Finance, Mr. Tang See Chim, yesterday introduced standardised export documents m an effort to streamline and improve trade documentation. At a Press conference, Mr. Tang said the new forms called the aligned series will be used from Jan. 1 onwards.
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      Lock icon Watchman who found schoolboy kissing his girl in the gardens
      291 13 Watchman who found schoolboy kissing his girl in the gardens A WATCHMAN saw a 15-year-old schoolboy kissing his girl friend m the Botanic Gardens one afternoon and lectured them. Then he said he would keep quiet about it if the boy gave him $150. Otherwise he would report them to
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      Lock icon Graft case witness: Detective told me he could settle it
      146 13 A WITNESS m a corruption case told Fourth District Judge Dalip Singh that a detective assured him that the matter could be straightened out as he would be speaking to the authorities about it. Chen Hong Sng was testifying against
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      254 13 At the coffee-shop at the Victoria Street/ Middle Road junction, Ang assured him that everything would be straightened out. He asked to whom should he hand over the money and Yong replied: "Either one." Chen took out the $200 and passed It under the table to Ang, who
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      Lock icon Snatch thief gets six months' jail
      109 13 TEO Kong Soon, 22, unemployed, was jailed for six months yesterday for snatching a gold chain worth $160 from housewife Tan Sah Moi In Tlong Bahru Road on Monday. "The Ninth Magistrate's Court was told that Mdm Tan was waiting for a bus when
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      91 13 THE FORMER manager of a packing and transport company was cleared of a charge of having contravened the Hire Purchase Act yesterday First District Judge A. W. Ghows who acquitted Keja Ram Naido, 28, of Kirn Keat Avenue, said that there was a doubt
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      67 13 TWO drivers were fined a total of $250 yesterday for speeding up to 65 m.p.h. Lee Theng Fel, of Jalan Asuhan, was fined $150 m the Third Traffic Court for speeding m Lornie Road on July 6, while Phua Ah Lay, of Winstedt Drive, was
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      Lock icon Our wishes are not reflected in Parliament says Ahmad Taff
      318 13 THE Government was accused of fragmenting constituencies formerly dominated by Malays, resulting m their having MPs not reflecting the wishes of the Malay electorate In Parliament. This allegation was made by the chairman of the Malay National Organisation, Inche Ahmad
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      192 13 NGEE Ann Kongsi has donated 40 acres of land including the $1 million Ngee Ann Technical College building to the college for its development. The decision was taken at an extraordinary general meeting held at the Teochew Building m
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      70 13 A BRITISH seaman was fined $150 by a magistrate's court yesterday for stealing a potted plant belonging to the PSA m Jardine Steps. James Law, 31, was, earlier m the day, seen removing the plant worth $10 and was arrested by a police constable. ODD CHRISTMAS
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      69 13 TOURIST BOOM FORECAST OY HOTELIER MORE tourists from Scandinavia and Germany are expected to visit Singapore from next year, according to Hotel Royal's general manager, Mr. C.C. Wang (above). "Most of the leading tour operators m Europe arp organising tours b. yond Colombo and Bangkok through Singapore," said Mr. Wang,
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      157 13 The man who stole from mother THREE days after a man had stolen $450 worth of jewellery and money from his mother, he sent her four pawn tickets, a magistrate's court was told yesterday. Fong Nglam Seng, 23, who admitted stealing the money and jewellery from Madam Leong Toh Ching.
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      43 13 MALAYSIA-Singapore Airlines has sold two of Its three DC3s (Dakotas) to a firm for $80,000 each, it was learnt yesterday. These aircraft are the last of MSA's original fleet of 11 DC3s. They were offered for sale last month.
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      219 13 A CRIPPLE set himself ablaze m a bedroom of a house m Jalan Pintus, several hours after his family moved to their new home m Toa Payoh, a coroner was told yesterday. The charred body of Wong Choh, 33, was
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      59 13 ARCHIE By Bob Montana \\r\,H*,HA MISS THIS 'FLOWER" /CERTAINLY/ T I ..YOU DIDN'T 1 $>%•*■ A > BEAZLY...:! < TOU PLANTED KNOW AN ONION T KNOW A SLICED m Sj mu *+M I HAVE NEWS FOR 1 IS JUST AN ARE. > V WHEN I SEE IT f J AMARYLLIS
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      20 13 THE TIDES TODAY: 6 a.m. (7.8 ft.), 7.05 p.m. (6.6 ft.) TOMORROW: 6.53 a.m. (8.6 ft.); 8.46 p.m. (6.9 ft.)
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    618 14  - MSA gets ready for jumbo appetites MARTIN LIM $7.5 MIL. EXTENSION TO PAYA LEBAR FLIGHT KITCHEN By t "Oe.Rg-747. The 7478 Zr m Hm**r sad a Seavier payload. Tke first jumbo jet to touch dowa p«ya LO-M-T Wtll h# c 0.-itTi 7_l7ll_[-. .5 llamas 7478 on Nov. 12 aezt year.
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    102 14 THE Association for the Wind's first prize for their 1171 Donation Draw will JJ"* 1 **m tbe day of the draw next July. Mr. Charles Gab, the asssclatiaa's appeals •fllcer, said the mystery prize will "definitely be mare valuable" than the second
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      1103 15 |llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllUllll 5 3.00 p.m. Housewives Matinee 5.55 Opening and Programme "The Shark Of The Pacific" Summary ->? (Part 1 of a Mandarin film) 6.00 News (Malay) 3.35 For Tha Family 6.17 Pok Amai2 ZZ 4.05 A Diary Of Events In 6.50 The Jack La Lanne Show Singapore This Week (Chinese)
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      928 16  - Happiness -that's all they ask for Sylvia Leow L*_k _i "I'LL be home for Christmas'* goes an old sentimental song, but for many of the patients and inmates m the hospitals and Homes, these lyrics must seem a mockery. Many of them are not going home. The old folks staying
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      608 16 TRANSPORT workers sig receive a lot of cheers this pa week. We're pleased that there th< are some cheers for them after pc« the ieers they've been getting clc for the past weeks. coi BB a CHEERS bl ...to a busi driver. We've heard of those who zoom off
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      174 16 ■ighqwhere Mew M/IYfAG Porta Dnier/115 V/ 230 V USE IT ANYWHERE STORE IT ANYWHERE NEEDS NO SPECIAL WMMM OR INSTALLATION nuBS IN lISV/ 7ICV OUTLET. r 1 Urn rt iitywfcar* ttara it anywfcara! |]l[_trl<^B I I Tt»i» ip»l-»nt %.n M.ytaf dryf 'MM ImP I l^-T L_-lj^_«V\f. "V-* f, "jn-af IfMJA
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    352 17 Presenting?.. new faces for the new fashions WITNESS the great fashion put-on! Here, m full bloom, are our lovely Model Quest winners who have been treated to a top-to-toe beauty and' fashion makeover from Flair Boutique. But a pretty face and good figure do not automatically make a great model.
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      Lock icon Malaysian economic review by Tun Tan Siew Sin
      3842 18 Malaysian economic review by Tun Tan Siew Sin performed well. Although economic growth is expected to increase by Just ovar I per cant at current prices this year, m terms of physical output, i.e. after adjusting for domestic and export price movements, the GNP Is expected to achieve a growth
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      560 18 The market yesterday waa mixed m quiet trading* thttd of Ike Chrtotmas holiday. Towards the eloae, the Financial Time* Index waa 0,1 off at 114,1 after fan of 1.8. Beechame, OouvtmiHto, Dunlop, Oueet Keen, 101 and Unilever were leaders to regain or revere* early falls, hut Olaxo,
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      364 18 SaSaaSBBBBBB-SBaaBBBWaBBSBBBS--88--B--B-Pi Bototcred by a prime rate cut at Ohaae Manhattan Bank, stocks posted early gains yerierday In very aeUve trading that pushed the NYSB ticker tape two minute* late. Standard and Poors (Paid price* *t 1100 J Dee. tt Dec. tl Alcana ai 7 i A
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      209 18 MA A Tax took 816,810 (336,700), MALAYSIAN AMERICAN An inferim dividend of six ASSURANCES' offer for sale per cent (right per cent) will to the public of l.t million 81 n* paid on Dec, 31. -Reuter. shares has been under- subscribed by 318,800 units. WORLD GOLD The 1.144.330
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    78 19 (EY FOR EASY REFERENCE: The shipping schedules beginning on thie page ere given m four parts for Hips westbound, eastbound, southbound and coaatal. iach entry gives the following information: NAME OF IHIP, date of arrival/departure, porta of call, name of me abbreviated/name of agent(a) abbreviated. At the rottom
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      1139 19 M-^ \A/oOt_K^l inPl '"^^'"O ALL ships bound for the Americas, e.g. Coast ports of North, Central or South America V fWOIUV/UI IVJ sailing east out of Singapore to Pacific and through the Panama Canal to the Gulf ports, etc. ALIAKMON BREEZE Jml/9 L.M. Rio. Santos. FRL/AUS MALAYSIA SUCCESS Jan 7/10
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    262 20 THE PORT OF SINGAPORE AUTHORITY HAS MADE THESE BERTHING ARRANGEMENTS FOR DECEMBER 23. OUT: Nurith 13/14; Limbing 15/16; Perils 21 west; Straat Singapore 23/24; Madagascar Maru 31/32; Rita Maersk 35/36; Tanda 38/39; Turandot 44; President Adams 46; Hai Huat (barge) 20 west. IN: Meyenburg (after Madagascar Maru
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      434 20 Bei^Bßa^-^V I REGULAR EUROPE SERVICE TO: HAMBURC, LONDON, ROTTERDAM. AMSTERDAM A ANTWERP B'poro Peneng Hamburg UNO YUNO 10/12 Jan i 3/14 j an v F VEH YUNO 10/12 Mar ii/iA Mar U Apr ORIENTAL OUEEN 10/12 Apr 13/14 Apr _2 May Paaaengar accommodation available to London A north continental porta.
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      1100 20 1 3StbOUnfj nc,udln fl **^Q out of Singapore for Far mMm^^ *******^^*^*mA\] W*4mM East ports to the north-east -www ANNATAVLOR j. n 2/7 s.igon. SSV/BA JALAKRISHNA J. n 6/8 L. Angeles (Feb 4). AStrid bakke 0 S*n Diego, San Francisco. bakke Jan 5/7 P. Sham. Penang, Hongkong. Vancouver. Tacoma. *UTo
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    282 21 8-fW **maW*3*W *mm*j*}*)*fmm**t) t^cSd ES Eichange of Malayata tad Singapore between Jan. and Oct. this veer— c drop of M per cent compared ta the same period latt The total volume af ttoi 411.4 million tharat wat 14 par ©eat latt than latt y!Z yoar'a
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    112 21 Protection for US Investors WASHINGTON, Tsaa, Tss ■••Bt tf Reprettatatlvtt hat paattd b oaisgraatlaa ItBje_wwee^^Na va vMse^-^^B ew wtfM%€% tavoatart frans laaaaa wilts Aastrtoaa eWSkarsja M HK Tfaa mtttßre wtt •Ml yeaterday it Hit tasatt where It It expected to receive jalek assraval. It crates a secaHties lavettere Prattctlaa Carp.
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    1548 21 TOCK IXCHANQB OP MALAYIIA AND IINOAPOni Ii i CTsstatbuyew'eitaßßl-am'tetaaaaieteaawedbytbebus-B^mds^e, Ftpussttabsaebctadcnota traded tats la 1 I.OOCs. When the price la not fotteweO by a figure ta tsoaheta. tt means only s stnsle tat of 1,000 there* waa Waded at I that price Tbe last Bguree emww tbe SWwsiiii
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    773 21 MALAYtIA/tING At tht optnlng of y ttttrd ty morning's SJi&^down l^' hZVI maratu aown uy naii c cent from ftfondty'a ctoaing level of MH oaatt Iborteovtring lifted prloee from the January law af 10 oaatt tad t three-eight pant ritt wat reglatered m quiet •uefneaa In the physical a
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    648 21 Selected mining shares made worthwhile gains In autot trading yesterday but tare were still many week points. On shares showed yeekneaaea to a leaaar agree, while most industrial- were firm. Poseidon staged a minor recovery after erratic trading, to finish 82.50 higher atta. Be mm gained 18
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    287 21 Prices fell over a broad housing related Issues softened front yesterday as small aelling m sympathy, These included found few takers. Mitsul Real aetata, Daiwa tosae- were lad by House, Canon, and KaJJma Matauahita Electric which was Conatructlon. sharply lower, Other In ihipplngi. Banko high-priced stocks, including
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    227 21 Fair activity continued m the market yesterday as buying and telling were about evenly matched. Leading issuet maintained trevious levels, snd Banks, Ipbts, electrics, Telephones and lands were little changed. Cottons were easier on profit-taking following recent firm tendency. Nan fungs was lower. HK snd Fsr Esstern
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    705 23 CARACAS, Venezuela, Tues. Betulio Gonzalez, flyweight champion of Venezuela, defeated Bernabe Villacampo of the Philippines former world champion, oh points m a hardslugging match last night. Villacampo and Gonzalez were contesting the right to a title fight with the current world champion, Masao Oba of Japan.
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    173 23 LONDON, Tues. Donald Faircloth, one of Britain's most promising young athletes, will represent his country m the annual Kyoto marathon m Japan m the new year. The 22-year-old Faircloth, who is a gardener by profession, is m his first year as a marathon runner but
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    190 23 BUENOS AIRES Tues. World lightweight boxing champion Carlos Monzon of Argentina will give Italy's Nino Benvenuti a chance to regain the crown m a rematch m San Remo, Italy m late March or April, next year, it was announced yesterday. Monzon pounded out a 12th
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    296 23 Ad Valorem shows up in splendid workout miK-Hm. PENANG, Tues. Ad Valorem showed up m a 3f workout with Thala seius on good going here this morning. With Ricky Kingston astride, he finished two lengths m front of his stablemate over 3f m 37-2/5. A speedy performer, he has an
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    371 23 SEOUL, Tues. The Oriental Boxing Federation announced its official rating for the period ending Dec. 8. Flyweight champion Erbito Salavarria, of the Philippines; 1 Barnabe Villacampo, PI; 2 Susumu Hanagata, Japan; 3 Fernando Lumacad PI; 4 Dong Xi Cho, Korea; S Vittaya Phoenchai, Thailand; 6 Shigeru Tarcmizu,
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    155 24 FIVE EUROPEAN countries are included m the Hongkong Badminton Association list for an international tournament at Hongkong m mid 1972. The Western countries are England, Scotland, Sweden, Denmark and Germany. The other nations for the badminton festival are Taiwan, the Philippines, Thailand, Burma, Malaysia, Singapore,
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    135 24 Hongkong last month asked Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, India, Thailand, England, Scotland, Denmark, Canada and Japan to help find a suitable badminton coach. The Colony offered HK$5,OOO monthly salary for the right man to conduct a programme among local coaches there. The appointment would be for a six-month period
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    142 24 More prize money for Wimbledon tournament LONDON, Toes. Prize money will total £50,000 next year's Wimbledon tennis tournament. This represents an increase of almost twenty per cent of last year, when £42,000 were at stake. The all-England club has not yet offered a financial guarantee to professional players. Next year,
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    381 24 TECHNICAL College, Malaysia, doubled up their defence m the second half and warded off a strong rally by the Singapore Polytechnic pack to end up with a sixall draw m their first rugger match of the tour on the SRC padang yesterday. Playing a
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      492 24 Russians refuse to recognise China's high jump record MOSCOW, Tues. SovietChinese feuding entered the realm of sports today as the Soviet news agency Tass made it clear that the world high jump record claimed by tne Chinese will not be recognised here. China claimed on Nov. 9 that an unknown
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    80 24 Swee Leong Cheng of I I Kranji Camp (left) lands a I stinging left to Lee Thiam Kiat I (Taman Jurong Camp) m the I Singapore Armed Forces I inter-unit lightweight! championship at the Singapore I Badminton Hall on Monday. H Swee won on points. Seah Boon
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    290 24 SINGAPORE'S veterans will have to make way for youngsters, who with their talent and stamina could be the answer for better performance m international meetings. This was the view of Singapore Amateur Swimming Association g resident Mr. Chan Chee eng on his arrival home from
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    112 24 Junior Davis Cup MIAMI BEACH, Florida Tues. The best young tennis players m the world meet tomorrow at the Orange Bowl tournament for the annual tournament lasting one week. Harold Solomon of America is favourite to win this "Junior Davis Cup." A record number of more than 300 players will
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    290 24 Narrow win for Guthrie Waugh GUTHRIE Waugh Sports Club edged Singapore Telephone Board by two goals to one m the second round of the FAS junior knockout soccer tournament played at Farrer Park, yesterday. With this victory, Guthrie who were awarded a first round bye, now qualify for the quarter
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    140 24 MUNICH, Tues. British athlete Lillian Board, who is m critical condition with cancer was transferred last night to the University Clinic of Munich from the Issels Clinic m the Bavarian Alps where she had been taking treatment since Nov. 7. Professor Zenker of the Munich
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