Singapore Herald, 26 April 1971

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  • 23 1 The Singapore herald DON'T PLAY INTO HANDS OF MAJORITY CHAUVINISTS: RAJARATNAM No. 236 Singapore Monday, April 26, 1971 MC(P) No. 2525 15 CENTS
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  • 521 1 MINORITY groups must be multi-lingual to compete in a multi-racial society which is based on merit, Foreign Minister S. Rajaratnam said yesterday. But he also had a warning for others including what he called "majority chauvinists." Mr Rajaratnam was speaking at the annual meeting of
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  • 248 1 Anti-war demo attracts thousands SOME of the Vietnam war veterans who campaigned on Saturday for the conflict to be ended. Many of them threw away combat medals as a symbolic gesture. They called them "symbols of shame" as they tossed them on the steps of the Capitol. WASHINGTON, Sun. HUNDREDS
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  • 272 1 11 RESCUED AFTER DRIFTING 18 HOURS ELEVEN tired and hungry people were brought back to Singapore last night after their 40-foot launch drifted for about 18 hours with a broken engine 35 miles east of Singapore. They were the five crew members and six passengers, who left Clifford Pier at
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  • IN BRIEF
    • 190 1 Defence talks went well Razak KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Tun Abdul Razak said today that the recent five-power defence talks in London had gone very well with only minor disagreements. On the use of the Jungle Warfare School, Tun Razak said that Singapore, Britain, Australia and New Zealand would be allowed
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  • 346 1 Russians are step nearer manned space stations move step-by-step toward the solution of the problem. "This flight was one more step." The Soyuz 10 mission was the shortest Soviet space flight since 1965 and the first manned shot in nearly ll months. Shatalov, 43, and Alexei Yeliseyev, 36, were making
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  • 149 1 Tidak Masok Melayu KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The difference between conversion to Islam and the concept of "Masok Melayu" (becoming a Malay) was today clarified by the President of the Muslim Welfare Association of Malaysia, Tan Sri Abdul Aziz bin Mohamed Zain. He said: "It is wrong to say that Chinese
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    • 21 1 STOCK Exchange chairman D.G. Hebdige stressed need for speculators in the market to ensure its viability. (See story in Page 13).
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    • 82 1 cleanest wl\ LCll I The immersion of lemon rind in a cocktail imparts too fruity a flavour jg_l but the squeezing of a sliver ||l§|l§iH« of rind into the glass adds a M m subtle tang. And a good olive W or onion is a pleasing nibble while imbibing. But
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  • 691 2 Thieu-Ky feud leaves supporters confused From TON THAT THIEN in Saigon THE TOP leaders of South Vietnam are speaking with increasingly discordant voices, to the dismay and confusion of their supporters. The contestants are President Nguyen Van Thieu and Vice-President Air Marshal Nguyen Cao Ky, who stand at the top
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  • 518 2 CHINESE will soon have equal status with the English language in the conduct of official business in Hongkong. The dialect will be Cantonese, but it will not be an official language. This will be the final recommendation of the Chinese Language
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  • 249 2 New pack holds less, costs more Viewpoint RECENTLY, I found to my amazement that a brand of hairdressing which I have been using for the last 15 years has emerged in a dramatic and attractive plastic pack. When I visited my regular grocer to buy a jar I found that
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  • 343 2 THE widesprea d condemnation of President Yahya Khan by the loca 1 press, for the recent events in East Pakistan, is unjustified. No loyal Head of a State can remain a silent spectator and watch the dissolution of his state. Yahya Khan had to take timely
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  • 244 2 'Marshall is an emotionally mixed-up kid' MR. DAVID Marshall seems to be in pretty bad shape to judge by the extraordinary gnashing of teeth and beating of breast in your Column Seven on April 23. He is "sick to the belly" with P.A.P/s "obscene arrogance" a phrase which was used
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  • 125 2 FROM my observation at Changi Beach on Sunday April 18, 1 find that ABS's Service No. IA is very inadequate. On Sundays, (according to the bus guide), the frequency of Service No. l is 8 minutes per bus. Then out of every six buses
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  • 454 2 An appeal to a collective conscience r^n Monday, April 26, 1971 THE SINGAPORE HERALD MANY of the problems to be faced by the projected consumers' association and the consumer co-operatives planned by the NTUC originate from patterns of social behaviour which are as old as Singapore itself. The competitive spirit
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    • 38 2 I fffa h f the most f 1 gobble t c H§nge of c Wines 1 Z 2 Food Beverage (Pte) Ltd., at S 875 Bukit Timah Road, 6 m.s., |j Singapore 10. Tel: *****3 9 J Z
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    • 28 2 THE PICK OF Punch I *'&a7*\^nQ_r* HeuXhM C aa*. tomnto telk:«abi stnokatx f*tf PUNCH "But Her Grace was only supposed to make a small hole for the tree."
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    • 518 3 K¥)u can't invite ist anybody into ms %J m\J <m-t Mm met M^ __M 1 A fi omiin li lp thic* ex giuup uivc *****. Stewart Alsop, columnist, author and distinguished commentator on American and international affairs, has been writing a weekly L#H/\rl|Y|^||«| Milton Friedman, leading conservative economic thinker and
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  • 221 4 Ho dispels snap polls rumours MR. HO See Beng, MP for Bras Basah, yesterday dismissed reports of a snap election in Singapore as "purely speculative." He said the current series of constituency tours by MPs might have given this impression. Mr Ho was replying to a question after he toured
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  • 82 4 THE National Theatre Club had elected new officials for 1971 at its annual general meeting yesterday. Mr. Lim Guan Hoo (president), Mr. Low Hiok Boon and Dr. Lee Ngak Siang (vice-presidents), Mr. Hee Miau Yoong (hon secretary), Mr. Tan Mian Khor (asst. hon. secretary), Mr. Kuay
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  • 468 4 'Set up our emporiums in Japan' call by MP PEKING-TYPE Singapore emporiums, financed partly by the Government, should be set up in Japan to tap the country's potentially vast market. This was suggested by Dr. Augustine H.H. Tan, M.P for Whampoa and leader of a trade mission now visiting Japan
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  • 268 4 Vegetable brigade goes to JB EACH morning for the past thirty years a strange shuttle service has operated across the Johore Causeway. Seven or eight lorries loaded with vegetables would drive up to the Singapore /Johore border and stop at the Singapore side of the frontier. A relay of cyclists
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  • 133 4 SOME members of a 19--man Singapore Trade Mission to attend a trade exhibition in Tokyo openly squabbled among them selves over the allocation of exhibiting space. This was stated in a report by the leader of the mission, which left here on April 19, Dr.
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  • 290 4 KINDNESS IS THE GRACIOUS WAY TO MENTAL HEALTH MENTAL health is to be put under a microscope. People engaging in the research will be awarded small study grants tokens of recognition. This was announced by Dr. Koh Eng Kheng, president of the Singapore Association for Mental Health, at the weekend.
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  • 376 5 Teachers get pay revision offer UNIONS GIVEN DETAILS ON SATURDAY THE GOVERNMENT has submitted its proposals for a review of salary and working terms for teachers to representatives of five teachers' unions. The proposals were handed to the union officials at a meeting with representatives of the Ministers of Education
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  • 72 5 MR. LEE Kuan Yew is one of three speakers listed to speak on "The Mass Media seen by the World policy makers" on June 9 at the 20th International Press Institute Assembly at Helsinki. The other two speakers on the subject are Mr. Harold Wilson,
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  • 70 5 Concert for Vesak Day celebrations THE Singapore University and Polytechnic Buddhist Societies, the Buddha Sasana Society and the Ananda Metyarama Buddhist Youth Circle will present a concert at the Victoria Theatre on Sunday to celebrate Vesak Day. The programme includes hymns by the Buddhist Girl's Choir, an Indian classical ballet
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  • 159 5 Malays told to solve own problems SINGAPORE Malays were told to solve their own problems rather than depend on others. However, there are some problems which need to be solved together with other communities and the Government, said the president of the Central Council of Malay Cultural Organisations, Inche Mohd.
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  • 225 5 Suicide among girls is rising FIERCE competition to succeed in a modern society is contributing to a rising suicide rate among Singapore giris, according to Miss Mary Chen, 80, a social worker for 53 years. 'Many girls have to fight hard to earn a living and often have to face
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  • 295 5 IF you had to collect urine samples from 10,000 people at the rate of 200 a day, you could be up to your neck in quite a problem. Not so for the 20 Singapore University medical students who have volunteered for this job. They will
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  • 372 6 •UNITY ALONE CAN'T ACHIEVE MUCH' PENANG, Sun. Tun Tan Siew Sin said today that two courses were now open to the Chinese in Malaysia to mould themselves into a cohesive political force. "The first is to invite all existing political parties which
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  • 117 6 SEREMBAN, Sun. People in Negri Sembilan owed a total of |6.4 million to pawnshops last year, the State Cooperative Development Officer, Megat Shamsuddin bin Megat Ahmad, said today. Of this, $4 million were owned by rural people. The figures, he said, were
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  • 148 6 All-out bid to wipe out Red cells KUCHING, Sun. All-out efforts are being made to destroy Communist terrorist cells and cutting off their supplies of food and money in Sarawak, Major General Ismail Ibrahim, Commander-in-Chief of the Malaysian forces in East Malaysia, said here today. A Hi-member Indonesian delegation, headed
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  • 221 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Deputy Minister of Defence, Tunku Ahmad Rithauddeen, today appealed to the private sector to offer jobs to ex-servicemen. He regretted that the private sector was not very helpful in efforts to find jobs for ex-servicemen. Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen
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  • 136 6 Sultan to lead Prophet's birthday rally KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Sultan of Selangor will lead the procession to mark the, birthday of Prophet Mohamed from the Merdeka Stadium to the National mosque here on May 7. This was stated by the Mentri Besar, Dato Haji Harun bin Idris, who is
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  • 68 6 Animal feed from pineapples KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A million-dollar plant is to be set up soon by the Governmentowned pineapple cannery in Pontian for processing the fruit's residue, the executive director of the cannery, Inche Abdul Aziz bin Yassin, said today. He said that the plant would produce animal feed
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  • 123 6 MSA SPLIT TALKS GOING WELL, SAYS BANK GOVERNOR KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Governor of Bank Negara Malaysia. Tan Sri Ismail bin Haji Mohamed Ali, said today that talks on the air services agreement between Malaysia and Singapore would be held here on Tuesday. Tan Sri Ismail told reporters at the
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  • 46 6 TOKYO, Sun. Indonesia and Japan have signed a loan agreement under which Japan will provide Indonesia with US$l 524,000. The loan, part of Japans aid for the fiscal year 1970/1971, will be used for water and electricity projects in Indonesia.— Bernama.
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  • 62 6 Seeni again PPP president IPOH, Sun: Dato S.P Seenivasagam was today reelected president of the People's Progressive Party at its annual meeting at the St John Ambulance Hall here Mr. Chan Yoon Onn, Mr." Foo Kuan Sze, Mr. R.C.M. Rayan and Mr. Yap Boon En were elected vice-presidents while Mr
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  • HEALTH FORUM
    • 405 6 The bac k ro om boys of medicine WHILST patients know of the efforts of doctors and certain ancilliary personnel like physiotherapists and radiographers^ they are usually unaware of the work done by laboratory doctors and technicians In fact, they never meet them. This group ot buck room boys include
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  • 205 6 S'pore to take part in UN group meeting SINGAPORE will be represented at the >Jrd World Family of United Nations Associations Assembly scheduled to be held in Luxembourg from May 10 to May 16. The delegates will be Mr. David Marshall, the president and Mr. Vernon Perreau, secretary-general of the
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  • 111 6 KULIM, Sun. More than H,OOO houses in South Kedah have been sprayed with DDT during the first three months of this year, the public health officer here, Inche Abdul Hafiz bin Abdul Majid, said today. He said that the operations had succeeded in containing the
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    • 173 6 CAVENAGH HOUSE Designed for gracious people with elegant taste. Already nearing completion, Cavenagh House is situated between Cavenagh Road and Clemenceau Avenue. It is sited just opposite the Istana. Ideally located within a 3 miles radius of the citv shopping centres and social amenities, Cavenagh House comes equipped with a
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • 268 7 JAKARTA, Sun.-General chairman of the big Indonesian Nationalist Party (PNI), Mr. Hadisoebeno Sosrowardjo, 58, died in hospital in Semarang, Central Java, yesterday. The sudden death of Mr Hadisoebeno led to the convening of an urgent meeting of the PNI central board to discuss the forthcoming general
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  • 328 7 Libya vows to use jets only for defence TRIPOLI, Sun. French mirage strike aircraft, sold to Libya on the express understanding that they would be used solely for the defence of Libyan airspace, will in fact be restricted to that mission despite the creation of the Tripartite Federation of Arab
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  • 169 7 LAGOS, Sun. -About 60,000 Nigerians turned out yesterday to watch an army firing squad execute three men at a popular Lagos beach. A carnival atmosphere reigned as the milling crowd fought for the best positions to watch the execution. The three men
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  • 314 7 Vietcong launch 3 killer attacks The Vietcong launched two attacks against U.S. troops near Saigon and one against South Vietnamese Government forces at an artillery base on the Northern front yesterday killing a total of 32 Americans and South Vietnamese and wounding 82. One attack against the Americans was near
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  • 64 7 RAWALPINDI, Sun Deposed President Ayub Khan, shrunken with illness and at times apparently in pain, was given an enthusiastic send-off here to the United States where he is to have a heart operation. Ayub Khan is stopping off at Karachi before flying to London
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  • 191 7 Schizo wife killed baby HONGKONG, Sun. A Chinese wife, who met her British soldier husband in Singapore, killed their baby boy by throwing him out of a window. But a court-martial here yesterday found her not guilty of murder on the grounds of insanity. A psychiatrist told the court that
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 274 7 Vaux tournament THE Singapore Chess met in the first round and Club's Annual Vaux drew their game. Both Tournament 1971 ended finished the tournament with a tie for first place mamZ c between Choong Liong On W l h J P° ,n ts < f ur w ns and Wong
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  • 130 8 HONGKONG, Sun. Travellers reported today that China is planning the expansion of tourism via Hongkong on the overland route and eventually by air and sea. The travellers, including some businessmen back from the Canton Fair, said this was the distinct impression they got during
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  • 106 8 RUSSIAN MISSION PUT OFF AGAIN JAKARTA, Sun. Indonesia and the Soviet Union agreed to postpone the projected visit of a Soviet technical mission to Indonesia till after next July's general election, Foreign Minister Adam Malik disclosed here today. The postponement is the fourth since announcement of the mission's visit to
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  • 278 8 Bodies float to the sea in Ceylon COLOMBO, Sun. Hundreds of bodies of rebels, some beheaded, are drifting down rivers from the jungles to the sea in a grisly procession demonstrating the savagery of Ceylon's civil war. Security forces, fighting nationwide insurrection by youthful Maoist insurgents, have taken to burning
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  • 190 8 HONGKONG, Sun. Peking's New China news agency today confirmed that Chinese Vice-Foreign Minister Chi Peng-Fei was being groomed for a more important post in the Government by identifying him as "the Acting Foreign Minister." Nominally, the Chinese Foreign Minister is still Marshal Chen Yi
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  • 279 8 TOKYO, Sun. Japan and the United States have reportedly reached agreement in principle on the amount to be paid by Japan, estimated around US$4OO million, for purchase of practically all U.S. assets in the Ryukyus, according to Government sources today. The
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  • 58 8 NEW DELHI, Sun. The provisional population of India "at sunrise'' on April 1, 1071 was 546,955,045, according to the report of the Registrar-General and Census Commissioner. of India. There were 283,055,087 males and 263,890,958 females. India's population constitutes about 15 per cent of the present
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  • 248 8 Last rites for a voodoo dictator PORT-au-PRINCE, Sun. Francois "Papa Doc" Duvalier, voodoo-practising ruler of Haiti for 13-V£> years, was buried yesterday in colourful ceremonies highlighted by a Roman Catholic funeral mass in the brilliant white Presidential Palace. President Duvalier, 64, who died on Wednesday of a heart ailment, was
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  • 126 8 Star witness Brigitte brings touch of glamour to court ORAGUIGNAN, France, Sun. Brigitte Bardot, dressed from head to toe in red., took the witness stand on Friday and offered 20 seconds of testimony on behalf of her favourite couturier, Jean Bouquin, a defendant in a St. Tropez assaul t case.
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  • 242 8 Blue movies are in the red NEW YORK, Sun. Pornographic cinemas are heading for bankruptcy because sex-satiated audiences have become bored, the tabloid Daily News reported in a survey today. "Blue movies are in the red," the News article said. Business is horrible at practically all twenty-three pornographic film theatres
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  • 64 8 NEW YORK, Sun. Clocks moved forward one hour in 46 U.S. states early today to conform with the 1966 Federal Uniform Time Act and start daylight savings time. Two states Michigan and Hawaii elected to stay on Standard Time, and the change-over affected .only parts of
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 468 8 To 11 MH yis r^ M H^H "Tb«b^ MMt H 24~~^^ I 1 -H XMM ~bHb»l r^ ACROSS DOWN 1. Dislike of French exam. (6) 1. Painted an Ancient Briton in 7. Boisterous letters going from action (8) Brazil to United States (7) 2. He gets mother confused with 8.
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  • 1149 9  - Russia offers cheap merchant ships V.K. CHIN From in KUALA LUMPUR THE PRESENCE of four Russian shipping experts in Malaysia last week may provide a boost for Malaysia's fledgling shipping industry. The Russians had been invited by the Malaysian Government, which is getting exasperated with the way the FEFC is
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  • 361 9 Peking knocks the ball out of play From A.M. RENDEL in LONDON AFTER the ping-pong honeymoon, Thursday's announcement that China had decided to sever all relations with the International Lawn Tennis Federation (1.L.T.F.) came as something of a cold douche. Mr. Basil Reay, honorary secretary of the 1.L.T.F., told the
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  • 600 9 From the Asian News Service correspondent in Phnom Penh A TRIPLE hierarchy is emerging from the political confusion that caused Cambodia's fourth political crisis since Prince Sihanouk was overthrown in March last year. Three Deputy Prime Ministers have been appointed and the regime can now
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  • 341 10 A UNIVERSITY lecturer said yesterday that too many of the young people who took part in a forum on Saturday were asking questions to which they could find answers in books. Mr. Tham Seong Chee, a panel member and a lecturer ih Singapore University's Malay Studies
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  • 78 10 MORE than 2, 000 Australians and New Zealanders gathered at the Kranji War Memorial at dawn yesterday to pay tribute to their war dead. It was Anzac Day the anniversary of a campaign in the First World War at Gallipoli when the Anzac forces suffered heavy
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  • 340 10 THE Government has been urged to develop a piece of land anywhere in the Republic on which to resettle people affected by Paya Lebar airport 's expansion. The MP. for Paya Lebar, Mr. Tay Boon Too, said yesterday that the people who were affected were
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  • town talk
    • 478 10  - When a car won't stard and its occupants won't push... A.K.LEE By ONE of the advantages that Jalan Sultan has over most other night spots is that the floor show is free. When I got there with some friends a couple of nights or rather mornings ago, a group of
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  • 325 10 'Old girls' invite their ex-principal (ALL THE WAY FROM ENGLAND) for reunion yvtmctt UJonO Qoc'ial Motib MISS Norah Inge, an exprincipal of St. Margaret's School, greeted her former students with a hug, looked hard at their faces and with an exasperated sigh, said: "I do remember your face, but not
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  • 181 10 Party for visiting Thai army staff THE Thai Ambassador, Mr. Nibhon Wilairat and Mrs. Wilairat were hosts at a reception for staff and students of the Royal Thai Armed Forces Staff College at the Thai Embassy on Thursday evening. The group, led by Air Marshal Chumsai Ekchant, the Commandant of
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    • 121 10 ___l By Chic young I "ft' I fTTTTTn 1 i I 1 itj~~i ma— i mr—it—ia i i zL mMMLM+I-',' lr DAGWOOD-- vou took so im going to drv mvsei_r jm F I USPS WANTS VOU J weu-Q mers JV- long to get dressed, r- y BLONDIE, A Hi «U
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  • The Singapore herald Section II
    • 105 11 DR. Chiang Hai Ding, M.P. for Ulu Pandan, (left) shares a joke with some of the 20 students who toured his constituency with him yesterday. The students are taking part in the seminar on Communism and Democracy .at the Conference Hall. Dr. Chiang said
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    • 300 11 It's the sweet smell of success for Lydia LYDIA Lim Sweet Lin was found to be the sweetest of them all and named Champion Baby of Jurong Town in a baby contest which attracted 95 contestants. Six-and-a-half-month-old Sweet Lin smiled and gurgled her way to two trophies and food hamper
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    • 402 11 'Gambling gangs are nuisance' MP ACCUSES YOUNGSTERS IN HDB FLATS YOUNGSTERS who gamble in the corridors of Tanjong Rhu housing estate flats are a problem, according to Mr. JF. Conceicao, MP for Katong. He was talking about problems of his constituents in Tanjong Rhu during a tour yesterday of Blocks
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    • 183 11 Danish experts studying Johore's east of Causeway port KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A team of Danish consultants is now in Johore Bahru to carry out final detailed studies for the construction of the deep-sea port at Pasir Gudang, 10 miles east of the Johore Causeway. The team, which began its work
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    • 65 11 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Singaporean, Lee Moon Sui, 27, yesterday pleaded guilty to a charge of evading Customs duty of $30.62 at the Sessions Court in Johore Bahru. Customs officers found 288 ballpoint pens, two harmonicas and 50 Chinese textbooks worth $87.70 in his car at
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    • 237 11 ELEVEN students had a date with an MP at the weekend to listen to community problems and came out with some frank questions of their own. The pre-university students from Chinese. English and Malay schools wanted a glimpse of what an MP's meet-the-people session
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  • 145 12  -  PETER ONG By THE Ministry of Social Affairs has agreed to issue better quality cotton uniforms to all field staff of the Fire Brigade. 0 This was disclosed at the 12th annual meeting of the Amalagamated Union of Public Employees (Fire Brigade Branch) yesterday.
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  • 88 12 INCHE BUANG bin Sangari was elected chairman of the Amalgamated Union of Public Employees Fire Brigade branch at its annual meeting yesterday. The other officials are Md. Isa Ismail (vice-chairman); Md. Said bin Johari (secretary); Tahar bin Mohsen (asst. secretary); Mostam bin Yasman (treasurer); and
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  • 66 12 PEKAN, Sun. The Central Government was urged today to appoint more women to the Cabinet. The call was made by the Pekan division of I'm no Kaum Ibu (Women's Section) at its meeting at the Umno hall here. At present there is only one woman Minister
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  • 116 12 A CERTIFICATE course in English for business executives and secretaries is being offered by a private college in Singapore. The Stamford College, which is organising it, believes that modern industries require executives who know how to write reports and letters in a concise, accurate and
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  • 350 12 Hyatt will build $30 million hotel in KL OPTIMISM IN THE FUTURE OF TOURIST GROWTH KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A $30 million hotel complex is to be bult here shortlyAn agreement between City Centre Berhad and Hyatt Malaysia to develop an international standard hotel and shopping complex was signed on Thursday.
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  • 113 12 THE Anglican Bishop of Singapore, The Rt. Rev- Chiu Ban-It chaired a four-day Anglican church leaders' regional conference which began in Hongkong yesterday. The conference is expected to discuss two proposals for church reform the ordination of women priests and new forms of worship. According
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  • 56 12 A portrait unveiling ceremony will be held at the Tamils' Reform Association at its premises at 6.30 p.m. on Wednesday, presided bv its president, Mr. k.r. Than gaveL The portraits will be those of the association's past leaders. Mr. G Kandasamy, secretary of the Amalgamated Unions
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  • 171 12 PAINTINGS from Singapore are among those by schoolchildren from seven SouthEast Asian nations which are now touring Australia. More than 200 paintings in oil, watercolour and pencil are in an exhibition which opened in Melbourne three weeks ago. Pictured are some of
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  • 78 12 OFFICERS of the Ministry of Defence have donated $265.50 toward the Dragon Lotus Hill Home for Aged. A cheque for $100 from an anonymous donor has also been received, bringing to $1,999.50 the amount received for the home by the Herald. If you want to donate money
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    • 643 12 j: |WL organisation] I LAST DAY! No Froo List 4 SHOWS AT 11 a.m.. 2.30, 6.00 A 9.00 p.m. CASH BOOKINGS ONLV. 'j' Adm: $1.00, $2.00. $3.00 A $4.00 Columbia's "WATERLOO" Color t' Rod Steiger Christopher Plummer Si Orson Welles (70 MM) j School $1.00 to any seat at 1
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 17 12 DENNIS THE MENACE 'THAIS SOME FfIEND OF THE FAMILY WHO LOST ALL ML OfINS IN A FIRE
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    • 137 12 MHm _____\_fr THE following numbers were picked in yesterday's Toto draw No. 32/71: 4, 7, 43, 26, 29. The additional number was 10. The three circled numbers: 44, 42, 27. Cash jackpot: $135,000 TODAY: 11.50 a.m. (9.3 ft.); 11.24 p.m. (9.7 ft.) TOMORROW: 12.43 p.m. (8.9 ft.); 11.59 p.m. (9.7
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  • Overseas company news
    • 107 13 LONDON, Sun. Esso Petroleum said in its annual report expected "some improvement in earnings" in 1971. Last year, the company made a pre-tax loss of £7.2 million. The unsettled conditions persist, however, and further increases in supply costs are to be expected. If the rather more favourable outlook is
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    • 98 13 NEW YORK, Sun. Recent price rises made by oil exporters would be passed on to consumers, J.K. Jamieson, chairman of Standard Oil, the world's largest oil group, said here. The extra payments to oil exporting countries could not be absorbed by the industry and would have to be
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    • 153 13 SYDNEY, Sun. A director of the Australian mining company Leopold Minerals, whose share dealings have been suspended, was further remanded on bafl when he appeared in the Central Criminal Court here. Brian Howard Cutler, 32, accused^ of publishing a false statement in relation to a nickel assay report issued
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    • 275 13 CHASE MANHATTAN Corporation's net income for the first quarter increased 89 per cent over the same period in 1970. The corporation, parent of the Chase Manhattan Bank, reported that consolidated income before securities gains (losses) for the first three months rose 36.4 per cent to U5542.6 million, or $1.34
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    • 85 13 Taylor Wood row LONDON, Sun. A spokesman for the Taylor Woodrow Group said the company's Australian subsidiary, Taylor Woodrow (Australia), had acquired one- third of the paid up capital of 3,136,000 50-cent shares of B.A. Watts Holdings. No price was available. Watts had a profit after tax of A5631,456 for
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    • 52 13 LONDON, Sun. Hampton Gold Mining Areas and London and Bombay United Investments said that discussions would take place which might lead to an offer being made to holders of Hampton shares. The Hampton board said no terms had- been indicated and advised shareholders not to dispose of their
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  • 342 13 The market was quietly steady on Saturday, and the stock average finished 10.04 yen higher at 2,443.37 yen. Turnover was 100 million units. Small buying interest was centred on electric home appliances and housing-related issue. (Closing paid prices in yen, wJ Akai Electric 655 (640) AsahiChem 110(110)
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  • 665 13 MR D.G. HEBDIGE, chairman of the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore has again stressed the need for speculators to be in the market to ensure its viability. Without this support, the market would tend to stagnate, inducing a sense of apathy which would lead
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  • 294 13 RAWALPINDI, Sun. The Pakistani Government tonight announced major changes in its imports policy for the January-June 1971 period aimed at meeting the. "pressure" on u _tjLe country's balance of payments position caused by "tht* dislocation of trade and industry during recent weeks." The announcement came in
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  • 252 13 WASHINGTON, Sun. President Nixon, key aides and Republican congressional leaders took a rosy view of the U.S. economic scene and said things were on the upswing and inflation was now coming under control. Senate Republican reader Hugh Scott, who attended a two-hour discussion of the
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  • 238 13 PEOPLE in business ESSO has announced the promotion of Mr C.K. LEE as public affairs manager for the Esso group of companies in Singapore. Mr Wee is an expert in both local and international media. He was assistant media manager for Leo Burnett-LPE for 11 years. Miss Chan joined Jackson
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  • 259 13 The market moved ahead last week on institutional support with worries about the U.K. unemployment situation pushed into the background. Market activity increased significantly towards the end of the week and the Financial Times index moved up to a new 1971 high as operators became more confident
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  • 26 13 NEW YORK, Fri. (Changes in brackets): Industrials 947.79 (+7.16); Transportation 225.40 (-t-l.il); Utilities 122.23 (-0.36); Composite stocks 315.05 (+1.62); Bonds 71.38 (—0.03).
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  • 93 13 HONGKONG (Rates in Hongkong dollars. On New York TT 6.***** On New York DD 6.01 Gold (99% fineness. pertael) 291.875 Note Rates: China (per 100 renminbi) 180.00 India (per 100 rupees) 50.00 Indonesia (per 10,000 new rupiahs) 154.00 Japan (per 10,000 yen) 164,375 Philippine (per 100 pesos)
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  • 264 13 NEW PRODUCTS/ PROCESSES Hot Drink Dispenser AN Australian company has developed a hot drink dispensing unit with a special disposable cup. The unit or system, devised by Sinclair Australia, is now available for manufacture under licence. It is inexpensive to make and does not require expensive tooling. The dispensing units
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 308 13 UM ADVERTISEMENTS ""house" u W n^ h m .*..!f^ d n, J""." ADRIANS CANE FURNITURE of for D^m a 0 l opportunity dltlinellon and furnisning •ot promotion and 4 fiauras aarmng. If you prefer to meet m 1 ater,a, superior quality. Deonu »h«n «.t -.k J Please consult Adrians 42d
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  • 691 14 The mahjon ladies in troub SO the mahjong ladies are in trouble we are told from Ministerial level that they spend too much time at the tiles and too little in useful occupations. Those bringing up young families have been excused from the criticism, so the culprits seem to be
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  • 338 14  -  SYLVIA LEOW by I REMEMBER the dull school lunches of my schooldays. It was always bread and butter, enlivened sometimes by jam! If mothers want to brighten up flagging schooltime appetites, we suggest a lunch of cold meat and vegetables packed in a
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 1256 14 SSBSS liiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii S FAMILY Affair is an amusing programme. The best jokes are played on _r^™^L7l Mr. French (Sebastian I IoI.BL-HHIHH.-IH T 1 Cabot), an Knglish butler ■L J^B-TjtFI^WWHH I Jo| working in the Davis" mu^- mw^ mm m mU m J^AXinXM Ib---—^OBKeiSr-lklwMaWCl household ■■^^^^^'^.■■■^..BB.BBBTBBBBBBB-i --^-^-^-^-—-——.B^-g-B^^ Labelled as a ''dignified
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    • 43 14 M bbbb mm— mm l' IHI I rJT bbb-L*' l <- t "*-i _-> 1 ___________r^ ,,,,B^__________________________P-i ■■i^^^ > *___i LJbbb----bbbb-_: team,™ .^yndicc. Inc. 1970. Wo, ld n.hu r,..,v,_ "He won't leave. He claims it's against the law to discriminate against him because of his sex."
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  • 376 15 and money making a sell at charity fairs not just contribute a i sum of money ly to the charity and the practical hours it physical help with ves rolled up? rouble is, there is no ir in this elbowmethod only a J satisfaction. specialised, semiit platform is a
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  • Article, Illustration
    141 15 wjf. S^M 9k 111 J^cll THE all-purpose tray serve from it, use as a room decoration or even play a game of snakes and ladders on it. Price: $8.90. TAKE down that Stick No Bills poster and put up something more interesting. This one in bright psychedelic .colours
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  • market place
    • 616 15 A REGULAR column for consumer news and views. If you have a contribution, query or complaint, write to Market Place, c/o LIVING, P.O. Box 692, Singapore 1. A throbbing headache? Indigestion? You may be paying more than you need for that pain-killer! This is the conclusion of Britain's
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  • 458 15 "I've got an invitation to a party," said the five-year-old to his mother on the way home from schoo! recently. "That's nice," she said. "Who's giving it?" "Richard," replied her son. "Who's Richard?" she asked. "My boy-friend," came the reply. "Darling," she
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 161 15 BBBBK V W^BVV l»_^__v, ••'^^^__k___t__r ma 1 'IV. fa^ b_?bbV waßßu SELSUN ACTS QUICKLY. TO CONTROL OANONUPP^ SELSUN CONTROLS SYMPTOMS. RELIEVES ITCHING CLEANS THE SCALP •>"*!> AND WH S«S AWAY UNSIGHTLY DANDRUFF FLARES <B *^_____BP^\^___ SELSUN IS EFFECTlVE..^__#|v^\\_M CONTROLS THE MOST STUSBO.N DANDRUFF EFFECTIVE EVEN WHERE OTHER TREATMENTS mMw^M^mßmB 9^^
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  • 318 16 The stock market last week consolidated its technical rally after the recent run-down in prices. Trading was moderately active with the bulk of business of a speculative nature though some institutional support was also noted. Total turnover amounted to 9,046,000 units, compared with 6.37
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  • 195 16 LONDON, Sun. British exports to China for the first three months of this year plummeted as China cut down on its purchases of non-ferrous metals, the Sino-British Trade Council reported. British exports for the period were £3.8 million, compared with £15.7 million for
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  • 1595 16 Jan/March. Price Closing Prices Yields Weekly Turnovers 1971 Company or High Low on week Buyers Sellers Divid. Earn. Ready Delayed '000 +or "000 +or ■■SK* Price Closing Prices Yields Weekly Turnovers 1971 Company or High Low on week Buyers Sellers Divid. Earn.
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  • 388 16 TAWAU, Sun. Agriculture Minister Ghazali Jawi said yesterday Malaysia has been trying to develop cocoa as the country's third major crop after rubber and oil palm. He said the target for Sabah was to nearly triple the 9,000 acres of cocoa under production
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  • 185 16 THE PORT OF SINGAPORE AUTHORITY HAS MADE THESE BERTHING ARRANGEMENTS FOR APRIL, 26. OUT: Warsak 1 /2; jalarashmi 6/7; Senzan Maru 19; Kyusei Maru 27/28; Holospira (tanker) 42/43; Virgo II 47; Adrastus 18; Iberia 8/9; Mulungushi 5; Australasia 3/4; Schie Lloyd (i) 35/36; Tronoh 20 east; Compass
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  • 27 16 FRASER' S INDUSTRIAL INDICES Singapore Malaysia April 19 679.45 429.12 120 677.25 430.20 21 676.79 429.70 22 677.06 430.56 23 678.62 430.47 Changes on week +1.51 +4.22
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  • 131 16 Current Date Total for Total for payment payable the year previous year (1) McAlister Co. 5Vi May 11 5 15 (3) Aokam Tin IVt May 11 7V4 30 (1) Golden Hope IVt May 28 7Va 35 (1) Central Sugars 6VI %TE May 31 6VI 25 (3) Matsushita Electric
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  • 745 16 AJINOMOTO (M): April 27, 9 a.m., registered office, Simpang Salak, South Baharu, Kuala Lumpur. EMPAT NOMBOR: April 28, 11.00 a.m., Bangunan ENE, ill Jalan Pudu, Kuala Lumpur. KUALA LUMPUR INDUSTRIES: April 29, noon, registered office, 3 Jalan Bandar. Kuala Lumpur. GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE: April 29, noon at
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 921 17 I I I J N. beginning on this page are given in four parts for _j-Mmi I I l\ >^ r ships westbound, eastbound, southbound and coastal. J I I. tt^-> mY*>mmm+%mm_m_-±m_>^ m mmL Each entry gives the following information: NAME OF _J*\ 7 I r Ji 'l P W
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    • 691 17 II barberOiteg SAILING TO UJS. ATLANTIC EAST CANADA. sin,.*.,. M'him Nassf N.rork Sertea N'Faik rmm Me-Usal TEESTA In Pt/Apr 28 Sailed Jun 13 Jun I* j U n 23 BONNEVILLE Apr 29/May 1 Jun It Jun 23 TAI PING Mav 17/19 May 22/23 July 5 July 11 July 29 July
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 330 18 •P MALAYSIAN INTERNATIONAL Jl SHIPPING CORPORATION BERHAD _H No. JOF Jin. Ampang, Kuala Lumpur. H The National Shipping Line of Malaysia FAR EAST/EUROPE SERVICE MMWam MW| Arrrv— ■UNCA omo y/* Jon 6/9 jun 10/u Jon Havre b// Lo on Hamourg 14//H'dam lt>/ 1 Antwerp It// Bremen il/ 1 ■UN6A MCLOe
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    • 873 18 QOff^^^l in_l '"Ceding ships sailing out of Singapore for Far l—wi\Jlfc_/V*/l»JI M\bM East ports to the north-east ASTR.D BAKKE May 11/13 P. S'ham Penang. Hongkong. MEDAN MARU May 27/28 Kot} Japan, Vancouver. KNUT/SI3 w ma rviNu i /bB Nagoya, Yokohama. TSK/OL BARBER MANGAN May 29/31 Seattle (June 26). D1 ftM
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  • 526 19 It's still wide open as Arsenal draw UK SOCCER ROUNDUP LONDON, Sun. West Bromwich held English soccer league leaders Arsenal to a 2-2 draw yesterday and left the championship on a razor's edge as Leeds United closed to within a point on a 3-0 victory at Southampton. Arsenal now have
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  • 110 19 ENGLISH LEAGUE Burnley 1 Derby 2 Chelsea 2 Coventry 1 Everton 0 Blackpool 0 H 'field 1 Wolves 2 Man United 3 Ipswich 2 Newcastle 1 West Ham 1 Notts F. 0 Liverpool 1 S'ampton 0 Leeds 3 Stoke 2 Man City 0 Tottenham 2 Palace 0 West
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  • 732 19 ENGLISH LEAGUE DIVISION ONE w U L fIS Arsenal 27 7 5 61 Leeds United 25 10 5 60 Chelsea 18 14 8 SO Wham pton Wands 21 7 12 49 Liverpool 16 16 8 48 Tqttenham Hotspur 17 13 8 47 Southampton 16 12 11 44 Manchester
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  • 379 19 Dibley keeps Aussie Cup hopes alive TOKYO, Sun. Australia's Colin vDibley squeezed out a dramatic 6-3, 6-4, 5-7, 3-6, 8-6 Victory over Japan's Keishiro Yanagi today, Trying the Eastern Zone "A" Davis Cup Tennis Final at 2-2 with one single match left to play. In the deckling singles match, Toshiro
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  • YOMIURI OPEN
    • 440 19 Another win for Yasuda in Asian golf circuit TOKYO, Sun. Japan's Haruo Yasuda won the Yomiuri International Open golf tournament, the last leg of the Asian Golf Circuit when he beat compatriot Kosaku Shimada in an extra three-hole playoff on the 7,052-yard, par 72 Yomiuri Country Club course today. It
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  • 261 19 ASIAN YOUTH SOCCER TOKYO, Sun. Defending champions Burma outclassed newcomer Nepal 5-0 but 1970 runner-up Indonesia lost 1-0 to another newcomer, Kuwait, in the Asian Youth football championships here today. Seven games were played today at four different places in Tokyo and its neighbouring areas
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  • 84 19 GROUP "A": India 2 P.I. 0 Burma 5 Nepal 0 GROUP "B" Malaysia 1 S'pore 0 GROUP "C" Israel 2 Hongkong 0 Korea 3 Vietnam 1 GROUP "D" Iran 4 Thailand 0 Kuwait 1 'ndonesia 0 In Group D, Iran blanked Thailand 4-0. The Iranians led 3-0
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  • 861 19 WINGATE ridden by Mr. D.M. Brown won the Cheltenham Cup hurdles race at the amateur meeting at Kuala Lumpur yesterday. He paid $9 for a win. The day's racing started with an upset win by SUNSET with A.R. Baker up, paying $249. RACE ONE: MARAC,.S-2f—
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  • 47 19 Pool $9,351 Ist No. *****4 ($2,314) 2nd— No. *****5 ($1,157) 3rd No. *****5 578) Starters ($72 each) Nos: *****4, *****8, *****7, *****7, *****5, *****2, *****1, *****0. Consolation ($5l each) Nos *****3, *****6, *****1, *****8, *****0, *****3, *****8, *****0, *****6, *****9. Crossword in Page 8 today
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  • 1630 20 BUT ARMY NEARLY SPOIL UNBEATEN POLICE RECORD POLICE Sports Association scored a grand four-wicket victory over the Army, in one of the most thrilling finishes in a Singapore Cricket Association senior league match at Thomson Road yesterdayThe victory gave the Police their seventh straight win. The
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  • 421 20 SATURDAY'S SPORTS ROUNDUP ALEXANDRA Sports Club finished strongly to hold Vigilante Corps to a 4-4 draw in the Football Association of Singapore Division One League match at Jalan Besar Stadium on Saturday. The Alexandrians led 2-1 at halftime with goals by Wahid Sarmadi (24th) and Wahid Hashim
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  • SPORTS WORLD
    • 305 20 Gunalan in HK Open singles final HONGKONG, Sun. Playing brilliant badminton here last night, Malaysia's P. Gunalan and Indonesia's Muljadi entered the final of the Hongkong open men's singles championships. They will meet for the title tomorrow. Gunalan and Muljadi thrilled the 1,000-odd spectators with a skilful display of the
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  • 147 20 SAMSUDDIN, 18, won the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association Youth and Novices light welter title when he beat Chua Chee Hock at Maude Road Community Centre last night. Though he was down twice in the first round, Samsuddin recovered well and handed Chua such a severe
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  • 620 20 PENANG, Sun.— Ken Smith of New Zealand driving a Lotus 69 won the Grand Prix for cars in the Penang circuit races here today. ou ?P. aced th e former champion, Indonesia's Henky Iriawan (Elfin 600) by two laps to win the coveted
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  • 274 20 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Royal Selangor Golf Club recaptured the Dato 'Loke Wan Tho Memorial Trophy when they beat the Singapore Island Country Club 38-34 in their biennial golf match which ended here today. The SICC, however, had the consolation of retaining the C.C.Tan/Leong
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  • 212 20 POLICE Sports Association beat Hotel Singapura 4-2 in a Football Association of Singapore Division One League match at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. For this hard-earned victory, Police must thank their star goalkeeper Khimprasad Thapa, who brought off several fine saves. Police and Guthrie Waugh
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