Eastern Sun, 16 October 1969

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  • 22 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Estd. 1966. Vol. 4 No. 1150 Thursday, 16 October 1969. "fa MC(P) 0737 Price 15 cent*
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  • 399 1 LONDON, Wed. (UPI) Russia, in a new surprise move, has pulled the bulk of Soviet warships from the Mediterranean, defence sources said today. The Soviet fleet which had been built up to an unprecedented strength of between 55 and 60 units only a few weeks
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  • 84 1 SAIGON. Wed (Reuter) The US command said tonight that some American had worn black armbands in the field today in support of the anti-war moratorium in the United States Reports from the field said some men from the Americai infantry division patrolling in northern Quang Tin province
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  • 66 1 KUALA LUMPUR Wed Tun Abdul Razak announced the government's I] intentior. to form an effi- cient and disciplined jj "anti-malaria armv to rid the country of the ji disease A s a start, one 0 r two" "battalions of youths" will be trainen and under the control of
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  • 111 1 KUALA LUMPUR Wed Acting Transport Minister Mr V. Manickavasagam Is happy with the explanation given by MSA managing director Mr. David Craig, on the new domestic air service schedule. Mr. Craig yesterday denied in Singapore that there would be substantial reduction in domestic services, particularly to Penang
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  • 113 1 OTTAWA. Wed. (Feuter) Canada will ban the hunting of babv seals on the East Coast in 1970. Fisheries Miniver Jack Davis announced today. In a statement read to a news conference. Mr Davis «aid negotiations were continuing with Norway in the hope it wojld adopt
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  • 353 1 PRAGUE, Wed. (UPI) Deposed reform leader Alexander Dubcek resigned under pressure today from the Federal Parliament in a step that stripped him of his parliamentary immunity from arrest and trial. Dubcek's resignation from a second and more influential post that of chairman of parliament was expected soon.
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  • 109 1 COPENHAGEN. Wed < AFP) A foreign television chain was willing to nay big money for the exclusive TV rights inside shots at the world's first pornography fair here n«*xt week, a spokesman for the organiser* said today. Negotiations with the TV chain, which was
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  • 70 1 CALCUTTA Wed (Reuter) Armer 4 men burst into a bank in Alipur. South Calcutta todav and fled with about 100.000 rupees (£5.500 sterling) in cash. The bandits opened fire to scare people inside the bank a branch of National and Grindlavs and fled with the cash within minutes,
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  • 406 1 MOSCOW. Wed. (UPI) Two of Russia's three orbiting spaceships performed close-quarter manoeuvres and a ceremonial wing-wagging operation during the Soyuz mission's first rendezvous assignment yesterday. Tass reported today. The delayed report of the operation was out of character for the Soviets, who in the current
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  • 84 1 SALISBURY. Wed IAFP) Th e government's plan to divide the majo r portion of the country's land eQually between European, and Africans, despite the fact that the bla s k population o u t numbers the Whit# by about 18 to one. was defended today bv the Minister
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  • 94 1 FRANKFURT. Wed (Reu*eD West Germany's savings banks today demanded an upward revaluation of the Deutsche mark by at I*a»t eight per cent. This would not only meet present needs but also provide a future margin, the oresjden. of the Savings and Giro Bank* Association. Ludwig Poullai
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  • 38 1 JAKARTA. Wed (UPI) Indonesia netted US$5O million in tin exports 'his year as production reached 17 000 tons, it was announced Indonesia is the fourth biggest tin-producer In the world after Malaysia Bolivia and Thailand.
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  • 23 1 LONDON. Wed (Reuter) Dr Ah Shermarke. President of the Somali Republic. *a? shot dead today according to Mogadishu Radio report# monitored here.
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  • 142 1 PARIS, Wed. (AFP) Madame Lucette Verdier has been charged with fraud for introducing revolutionary new English slimming technique which allegedly made 150 French women put on added weight. Madame Verdier is the owner of special clinics in Mulhouse and Strasbourg, Eastern France, where scores of young ladies were
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  • 366 1 BEIRUT, Wed. (UPI) A series of explosions today heavily damaged the Beirut headquarters of the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO), the Arab world's top guerrilla group. At least 10 persons were reported injured. The chairman of the Beirut office, Chafic El-Hout, blamed an alleged Israeli agent
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  • 164 1 PARIS. Wed. (AFP) Chairman Mao is well, Con-go-Braxxa Premier Major Alfred Raoul said here today on return from a visit to China. However Major Raoul refused to disclose whether he Had met personally with Chairman Mao during his stay in Faking. The Congo-Brazza Premier
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  • 442 4 TTATICAN CITY, Wed. (Reuter) Bishops yesterday confrohted P6pe Paul with demands for changes which would considerably reduce his absolute power over the Roman Catholic church. The Pope sat smiling and relaxed as "progressive" bishops outlined their ideas for changes in the church's
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  • 301 4 PORT OF SPAIN Truudad. Wed. (Reuter) British Mem. ber of Parliament Jouglas Jay told the 15th Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CP.A.) conference in Trinidad yesterday that the Commonwealth should link up the various free trade areas within the group. This would
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  • 89 4 SALISBURY. Wed. (Reutert An African accused of entering Rhodesia to carry out terrorist activities was sentenced to life Imprisonment in the High Court here yesterday aftpr a two-day trial. The accused, whose name was withheld by order of the _ludge. had pleaded not guilty. According to
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  • 93 4 BENIN, Nigeria. Wed (Feuter) Three Biafran aircraft raided an oil area in the midwest state yesterday, killing one civilian and setting ablaze an oil storage tank, the military authorities said Aircraft also attempted to raid targets in two other towns. Sapele and Benin but were
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  • 66 4 PARIS Wed (Reuten France's Communist Party yesterday took a careful line on Czechoslovakia, saying that disagreement on a specific question should not call into question solidarity among Communist parties The party publicly disapproved of the Soviet-led invasion last August and there has been a continuous
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  • 69 4 WASHINGTON. Wed (UPI A company of riot-trained infantry troops was moved early yesterday from Fort Ri>v. Kansas. to Rock Island. Illinois in anticipation of a demonstration that might involve the US Army's Rock Island arsenal A companv is uaual'y about 200 men A Defence Department spokesman said the
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  • 294 4 JOHANNESBURG. Wed. (Filter) A young white woman who ha* been reclassified as Chinese so she can live with the Chinese father of her children said last night she was surprised at the move Miss Susan Schoeman. 21 last Sunday, met Mr Henry May. a South
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  • 259 4 LONDON, Wed. (UPI) Prime Minister Harold Wilson yesterday rejected a proposal from the House of Commons to establish a minister dealing specifically with Northern Ireland and promised members of the House they would see tensions in the area ease as reforms were
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  • 61 4 NEW YORK Wed <Reuter> Arthur Goldberg, former US Ambassador to the United Nations, said today h* would take part in today's Vietnam moratorium Goldberg told reporters he would address a grouo of lawyers who support the protest tomorrow at St John's Episcopal Church in Washington. Th P church is
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  • 284 4 LONDON. Wed. (UPI) The first men in the moon came to London yesterday, saw the Queen and Prime Minister, and won the hearts of a nation's children. American astronauts Nell A Armstrong, Edwin E <Buzz» Aldrin and Michael Collins, hoarse and tiring but trying not to
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  • 257 4 INDORE, India, Wed. (Reuteri A 24-Hour curfew was yesterday imposed on Sendhwa Town, about 100 miles south of this central Indian city, following intercommunity riots in which at least one person died and buildings were gutted. Police fired on a crowd of about 700 stone-throwing rioters
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  • 181 4 BELFAST. Northern Ireland. Wed. (Reuteri British troops uncovered a petrolbomb "factory"' In search operations in the Protestant Shankill Road area yesterday. The troops found about 100 petrol bombs stacked with supplies of empty bottles In a disused shop In the riot zone. All were destroyed
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  • 350 4 PRAGUE. Wed (Reuter) Czechoslovak Communist Party Chief Gustav Husak yesterday promised there would be no political arrests and trial* of reformist supporters of former Party leader Alexander Dubcek. He also told cheering party workers at the giant Skoda Works in Plzen that
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  • 63 4 MANILA, Wed (Reuter) Manguma Isrnae] Abubakar, President of the North Borneo National Volunteers League, newsmen yesterday the Malaysian* were sending their agents to Jolo to he'p hi« poli- tical opporents besides vtrvigg'.ing high-powered guns to them. He said the Malaysian* were afte r him because he
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  • 487 5 WASHINGTON, Wed, (Reuter) Vie# President Spiro Agnew today called en the leaders of tomorrow's nationwide anti-war protest to dissociate themselves from an open letter from North Vietnam pledging support for the demonstrations. The Vice President, speaking at the White House, called the letter
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  • 172 5 UNITED NATIONS. Wed (UPI> Sen. Edmund S Muskie. Democrat Maine, expressed concern yesterday that the "wave of emotionalism" among young people lor withdrawal of U.S. forces from Vietnam might create Dressure that woulu prevent Washington from exercising "subtle diplomacy" for an agreement with North Vietnam. Muskie
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  • 67 5 PHILADELPHIA. Wed (Router) Twelve Negro militants were hell :n lieu of 100.000 dollars bail each today in connection with an alleged piot to blow up police and white business establishments here A 13th suspect was hejd in lieu of 50 000 do-lars bail The 13 all of them identified
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  • 208 5 MEXICO CITY. Wed. (UPD Law officers from 83 countries opened the 28th Annual Convention of Interpol on Monday, with a campaign against air piracy high on their agenda. A spokesman for the Parisbased international police organisation said delegates agreed to discuss ways to stop aerial hijacking during
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  • 144 5 WASHINGTON. Wed (Reuter> Sen Edward M Kennedy will fly to Brussels tomorrow night to attend a meeting of the NATO assembly his office said yesterday. He is a member of the 21man American delegation to the NATO Parliamentarians Conference which begins on Thursday. It will be
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  • 593 5 WASHINGTON. Wed. (UPI) Vietnam moratorium day reached the Capitol a day early, with Congressional supporters of the event conducting a policy debate Tuesday night that kept the House in session until nearly midnight. Several hundred local college students picked uP where the lawmakers
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  • 536 5 WASHINGTON, Wed. (Reuter) —President Nixon, already in political trouble o*er Vietnam and inflation, could come under even stronger pressure if today's nationwide anti-war demonstrations capture the full backing of the American people. Twice n<m the President has publicly set hi* face against the student inspired
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  • 271 5 WASHINGTON, Wed. (Reuter) A Group of Congressmen today appealed to Americans to avoid violence during a nationwide day of protest tomorrow when hundreds of thousands will march and attend rallies demanding an end to U.S. involvement in Vietnam. It will be "M" or Moratorium Day, literally
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  • 111 5 BRISBANE Wed (Reuten Two young long-haired Anglican clergymen have been suspended from a church at Toowoomba. 90 miles from here, because their appearance and unconventional attitude was said to be driving people away. Archbishop J. Strong. Anglican Primate of Australia. said last night he had
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  • 77 5 WASHINGTON. Wed. (Reuter) President Nixon said in a statement released today he is confident the Vietnam war wir. be over In three years In remarks made at a White House dinner on Sunday night but not released until now. Nixon said*. "I will say
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  • 321 5 RIO DE JANEIRO. Wed. (Reuter) Gen. Emilio Garrastazu Madici is now set to take over at new Brazilian President from the ailing Marshal Costa e Silva, partly paralysed by a stroke more than a month ago. The country's three-man ruling Junta paved the way to hii
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  • 94 5 LONDON. Wed. (Reuter) A demonstration timed to coincide with the nation-w.de anti-Vietnam war protest 1" the United States will be held here tomorrow. The British campaign for peace In Vietnam sa.d today some of Its supporters p'.an to go to the American Embassy, where they will
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  • 138 5 INDEPENDENCE. Calif. Wed. (Reuter) Twenty-five Hippies, including 17 women, many of them wearing nothing but beads, have been arrested in a Death Valley hideout and accused of running a stolen car businesa. police disclosed today. The Hippies were arrested last Friday and Sundav In their remote desert
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  • 171 5 ATLANTA. Georgia. Wed. IUPI) The Coca-Cola Company with a fanfare that might herald Judgment Day rather than an advertising campaign, has announced that as of now things no longer go better with coke. Instead, the word is: *lt'« the real thing" The soft-drink company, modestly
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  • 627 6 THE end of the Vietnam war, the possible power vacuum in Southeast Asia and the nebulous Russian proposal for collective security in Asia came for different comments from many Southeast Asian leaders Mr. S. Rajaratnam in New York, Tunku Abdul Rahman in Washington and Mr. Adam
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  • 155 6 SOME members of the goodwill committees in Penang have set an example as to how responsible men should act to maintain peace and security in an area. They have passed on their views to the police about suspected thugs and 'bad hats' in their vicinity. Though such cooperation is
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  • 132 6 Most successful tschnicsl assistsncs plan so fsr devised. Born at confarance of Commonwealth Foreign Mlnlatera in Colombo 1950. Canada'!' Indie*. N.Zealand A Pakistan NOW 24 MEMBER-COUNTRIES (16 nonCommonwealth Population 900,000.000 "International cooperation tor development over the last 20yrs 1 hat been of e nature and
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  • 869 6  -  By Fred Mpanga (Gemini News Service) LONDON: "You can come and sea me. My immediate boss says it is all right/' said Thomas Oslaf Kellock, Q.C. (46), newly-appointed Chief Legal Adviser at the Commonwealth Secretariat in London. His immediate boss is A.L.
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  • 373 6  -  By Delos Smith NEW YORK. (UPI) A psychiatrist's report on approximately 13.000 American civilians employed in Vietnam gives them a low mark in mental health. "It is a high risk population (for emotional disorders) and ore that has a high incidence of
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  • 20 6 The enemy who forces you to retreat U himself afraid of you at that very moment. Andre Maurois
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  • 681 6  -  By Michael Dennigan PARIS (UPI) Thirteen years after Egypt nationalised the now 100-year-old Suez Canal, the company that used to run it is not only surviving but is alive and well in Paris, London and New York. Although It still is not making the
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  • 1008 6  -  Br K. K. DUGGAL. (Gemini News Service) NEW DELHI: Several weeks ago when the split in India's ruling Congress seemed imminent I framed an epitaph for the 84-year-old party. It ran like this: "Here lies buried India's premier political party which was
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  • 510 6  -  By EDWIN ROSENTHAL LONDON, (Reuter) A new and more moderate form of socialism, which would make Karl Max turn in his grave, is scoring steady gains in affluent Western Europe. West Germany is on the verge of getting its first socialist Chancellor, Herr Willy
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 447 7  -  By Our Market Reporter THE Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday was steady on tresh speculative buying and shortcovering support. Trading was active in selected equities and some blue chips and better class stocks. ConcLtions steadied after share prices gradually forged ahead on the fresh
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    • 1059 7 "EBUSINESS done in and reported to the trading rooms of the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore with the number of shares traded in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified ACMA $1.86 (1); Ben Co SI 8C <2); Borneo Bhd. $l7B 12); C. Susar $4
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    • 155 7 SYDNEY. Wed. <UPI> Wednesday's closing Sydney stock exchange (selected shares): MINING Acme* 2.28 As s Mm 760 Austral Mia -30 Aust *>e? 1.45 Barrier 2 60 BH South 4 05 C. NOrst 430 C. Gold 9.30 CRA 17 50 Emnep 1-75 Endu r GM Ka.r 1.40 GT
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    • 14 7 THE tin price for yesterday was $640 12J per p>cul up $2.50.
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    • 206 7 The Port of Sinpanorp Authority has announced the fol'owing berthing arrangements for ships in port todays Thursday 16 DEPARTI RES. Godowna Vessels 13/14 Ramon (n-erett 19 Sir Galahad NW 2 Hua Heng 21'22 Yamatsuri Maru 23/24 Minetaka Maru 33/34 Ru Yung 35/36 Eastern Muse 45 Hokkai Maru
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    • 289 7 NOVEMBER Bret grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yewerday at 70-J cent* per lb. down rive eighths of a cent from the previous close The tone of the market was steady quiet Following lower London advices the opening was marked
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    • 57 7 HONG KONG Wed. (UPI) Money Quotations: HK56.075 per U.S. dollar. HK$6 ***** per U.S. dollar TT. HK$l4 52 per pound sterling. HKS3O6 5 per tael of gold 94 5 per cent fineness. HK5163.8 per 10.000 Japanese yen. HKSII9.O per 100 Philippine pesos buyers. HK5121.0 per 100 Philippine pesos
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    • 41 7 NEW YORK. Wed. (UPI) Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchanee yesterday: 30 Industrials 832 43 20 Rails 198 02 15 Utilities 114.52 65 Stocks 280.04 40 Bonds 70.35 Commodity Futures Index 141.93 off 0.04
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    • 233 7 NEW YORK Wed (UPI) The stock market surged higher vesterdav In the fastest trading in WaU Street's history, apparently on peace hopes The Dow Jones industrial average soared better than 13 points, the market's second straight sharp advance. Trading volume for the fivehour session was
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    • 174 7 RALLIES ON GERMAN MARKETS FRANKFURT, Germany Wed (UPI) The dollar yesterday registered one of Its few rar.ies on West German money markets since the Deutsche mark was "floated** from its internationally-flxed exchange rate two week* ago. Dealers were selling dollars for, 3.7380 mark? and buying them for 3.7280. This compared
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    • 170 7 "CXDH the price of about 517.000 you can become the third motorist in Singapore to own this sleek, handmade racing machine, the Lotus "Europa". (See picture above). The "Europa" ir designed by the famous British sports car builder. Colin Chapman. Its power source is a finely tuned
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    • 130 7 THE Association of Bank 8 in Malays a-Smgapor e yesterday made the following changes in it« rates to merchant, (rates are quoted to the equivalent of 100 units of foreign currency): SELLING T.T. or O.D. ready: Deutsche Marks In abeyance; Holland Guilders $83.5800; Swisg Francs $7l 5700; Belgian
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    • 74 7 TOKYO. Wed. (UPI) Tokyo Shibaura Electric (Toshiba) Co. announced yesterday the establishment of a Joint venture in Thailand with the Tel Co. for manufacturing home electric appliances. The new firm, called ThaiTokyo Shibaura Electric Co., is capitalised at 20 million bahts (one million U.S. dollars.) Tel Co.
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    • 200 7 LONDON. Wed. (Reuter) The market drifted yesterday afternoon, although the basic undertone remained firm. Towards the close the FT :n--dex was 3.1 up at 378.8. After an earlier rise of 4.1. Leading Industrials showed widespread gains Bats added around one shilling at 102 712. and ICI.
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    • 140 7 HPHK tOnsapore kobber 1 following information Brokers UMXIIIIOO n*« supplied the la respect of butlness transacted in SMS 6 OV (HC) Oct. Pallet* S eenta premium toilets. Nov. Pallet* a cents premium nellera traded 5 MR 6L (BO I Oct. Pallet# 2* ceau premium sellers Nov pap<?r
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    • 590 7 HtftTi*jU m m m a change sold and offi rial IT UIIM at b (11 lo CM. other the ci Dtloea DM or INDUSTRIALS Ben A Co 1 81 Borneo Bhd boustead C. Suitar C. PI*wood Chemical Co Cold Storage 176 1.97 4.30 172 2 39
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    • 94 7 LONDON. Wed. (UPI) Rubber market closed steady and easier yesterday. No 1 RSS spot 26-5/8, 27 nom seller. SETTLEMENT HOUSE Nov 26-5/8 27 nom seller Dec 26-1/8 26-5/8 nom seller Jan 25-1/4 25-5/16 Jan/March 24-15/16 25-1/16 April/June 24-13/16 24-15/16 July/Sept 24-11/16 24-13/16 Oct Dec
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    • 91 7 TOKYO. Wed. (UPI) Mitsui and Co. announced yesterday it has received an order from the Ceylonese government for the construction of a telecommunications network in Colombo. The company said the construction cost about 3.600 million yen (10 million U.S. dollars and will start In March
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    • 78 7 pore Chinese Produce i Exchange ▼eeterOay were> 1 Buyer Coconut Uli Seller (FOB.) Bulk 54 25 Coconut Oil (F.O.B.) Drum Mixed Copra 62.75 11JUI Muniok VNtute Pepper (FOB) 242.50 Sarawak White Pepper (F OA.) 240.00 Sarawak Special Blac* NX W Lemponir Special Black Pepper (F.O B.) Black Pepper AST
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    • 5 7 (•Hong Kong Currency
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    • 54 7 NEW YORK. Wed. (UPI) Rubber futures closed unchanged to 50 points lower on the New York Commodity Exchange yesterday on no sales. Nov 2825 28.25 Jan 26.508 90 26.75 Mar 25.758 40 26.10 May 25.758 26.25 26.00 Jul 25.75 2625 Sep 2600 26.00 Nov 26.00 26.00 Locally, No
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    • 438 7 ARRIVALS. 500 a.m. MSA 029 K. LomparD.IJIIU. 11A LI 1575 United States. Papeete. Pacific U.OCa m. Ms A 1 19 R. Lumpar. a m <;\Kl T DA GAWK Jakarta. 10.15 am. Ms»A 121 R. Lumpar--10.25 a.m. Ms A 005 Penanf. Ipoh. K Lumpur. Malacca. 12.35 p.m. PAN AM
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      347 8 EVERYONE in India knows the juggler. He travels about from village to village and from town to town, generally with a boy to carry his things and help him with his c'ever tricks and jokes he makes Some of these jugglers are quite clever and although we know
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    • 343 8 TODAY, with our ever progressing world every man 1* required to This Is because the world has great deal of knowledge to acquire through reading. Nobody can claim to know everything in this world The Importance of reading is to Increase our knowledge. First we can read
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    • 310 8 ONCE a young man had a coconut plantation. He lived with his wife and children in the plantation. One day, when he was strolling in his plantation, he saw many of the coconuts were ripe The next day he called on his friend who was
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    • 474 8 HAPPINESS IB a shy bird. If you hunt It. It -will fly away. It Is better to set a trap for It. and look the other way. Pleasure-seekers miss It. They are restless, discontented people. who. having no Inward happiness, seek it In outward things where they
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    • 271 8 FRIENDSHIP is the golden chain that links human beings together It is the feeling of mutual regard and attachment which grow up between persons who come Into contact with one another People with different tastes and ideas can never agree with
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    • 137 8 AMY By Jack Tippft m a 4. 'l'm making an upside-down cake." DATELINE: DANGER! by John Saunders and AHenMcWliams /DANNy THINKS DUKE NOBLE IS IN THE OTHER ROOM. MR LAKE, WITH HIS FIANCEE k AND HIS FATHER/ PERHAPS THEY'RE PLANNING A 'GRAND ENTRANCE '..1 BELIEVE IT'S CUSTOMARY WHEN AN ENGAGEMENT
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    • 270 9 TRENTON, New Jersey. Wed (UPT) The New Jersey State Investigation Commission asked the State Supreme Court yesterday to issue a warrant fo r the arrest of singer Frank Sinatra for his failure to answer a summons to appear before the -ommission which is investigating
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    • 488 9  -  Ann Landers DEAR ANN: A girl recently wrote to ask if it were true that men seldom make passes at girls who wear glasses. You rightfully assured her that glasses do not discourage male advances. And now, here's another point that
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    • 605 9  -  f'Ol* Jll/.Vf/)'... Iff/ Sheilah Graham HOLLYWOOD. Wed. Joseph Cotton lives on a street called Tramonto. which means Sundown, on the corner of Tranqulllo which means peaceful. "At which," said the debonair Joe grey slacks, blue navy Jacket with a
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    • 513 9  -  By Gloria-mae r uc. KOO, cue... KOO, cue koo. The cuckoo clock seems to be extinct these days. Whatever happened to those days when one of these clocks was favoured for a child's bedroom or playroom? Times before when a child would look for
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    • 15 9 TODAY and YOU... Thursday, October 10. 1909. BE Mm 9-10-13-77 jsi&re. :JZ--13-25-15-41 m •+u ft
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    • 403 10  -  By Big Ben Penang, Wed FRASER HILL 11. a course scratching last week, showed there is nothing wrong with him when he did a sparkling gallop on a soft track here this morning. With Chahaya Bulan for company the grey galloped strongly from the half
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    • 923 10 The Committee Cup: Class 5 10 F. 333 375 197 318 700 654 365 070 540 739 790 650 704 700 905 Landmark Fighting Spirit Orchard Road El .Alto I.lertropiate II Multiplication Djebelet Pan And* Radiant Monn Malarbljao Champion Reprieve Jerry's Special C-L-Later Seajay «y 3y
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    • 135 10 MELBOURNE. Wed. (Reuter) The sale of the Singa-pore-owned colt Daryl's Jov to a New York syndicate for A 5225.000 was called off today. The decision was made by Melbourne businessman and horse breeder Gordon Skuce, acting on behalf of the Dansar Syndicate, after a
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    • 134 10 Dewar Cup PERTH, Scotland, Wed (UPI) Both Julie Heldman. United States third seed and Annette Du Plooy of South Africa, the fourth seed, had easy wins yesterday in the opening round of the Dewar Cup covered court lawn tennis tournament. Lew Hoad, former Wimbledon champion from
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    • 42 10 HONG KONG, Wed. (Reuter) The visiting Singapore Combined services cricket team trounced the Hong Kong Crio ket Club Selection by six wickeis in a match played here yesterdav. SCORES; HK.C.C. 141; Singapore Services 142 for four wickets
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    • 166 10 JAKARTA, Wed (Reuter) Indonesia—with their three world class badminton players led by Rudy Hartono are confident of winning back the Thomas Cup from Malaysia early next year. Jakarta Governor Ali Sadikin hat already offered one million rupiahs (£1,100) to the best Indonesian badminton player if
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    • 144 10 World champion Rudy Hartono will compete in the Singapore Open Badminton Championship to be held at the Singapore Badminton Hall on Oct. 30 to Nov. 2 This was confirmed by Max Lange. Secretary of the Singapore Badminton Association. The Indonesian team of 15 will
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    • 88 10 MEXICO CITY. Wed. (ATP> A reconl number of more than 200 competitors representing 36 countries will participate in the sixth World Judo championships here from Oct. 23 to 25. The organisers said there would be two sessions every evening. town which started training yesterday comprise
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    • 171 10 TWO schoolgirls arc expected to represent Singapore in badminton in the near future. They are Lam Mei Tee and Serene Wee, both of St. Margaret's School. Lam and Wee, both 14, started their badminton career in mid-1967 under coach Kiong Woon Kew and in July this
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    • 218 10 JACKSON, Mississippi, Wed. (UPI) Mississippi's Athletic Commission will meet in closed session here today to decide whether to grant Cassius Clay a licence to box in the State, but two of their three members have already indicated their opposition. "Don't see where the fight
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    • 151 10 JOHANNESBURG. Wed. (Reuter) South Africa's touring gymnastic squad have been prevented by Yugoslavian authorities from taking part In championships being held In Ljubljana later this week, it was announced here last night. The squad, who are on a European tour, are currently In London after
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    • 35 10 ISTANBUL. Wed (UPI) Barcelona. Spain, will be the host city for the 1970 European swimming and waterball championships Sept. 7-17, the European Swim Federation announced yesterday after two days of meetings here.
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    • 175 10 LONDON. Wed. The 1970-round Britain cycle race is scheduled to start on Sunday May 24 and finish on June 6 and will be raced over a 1.300 miles course that will bring four new towns Into the event for the first time. The race, sponsored
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    • 456 10 NEW YORK, Wed. (UPI) Thanks to a couple of historic catches by Tommie Agee, the New York Meti get their big chance to take charge of the world series today when they send ace pitcher Tom Seaver to the mound in the fourth game:
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    • 184 10 SANTIAGO. Chile. Wed. (UPI) Godfrey Stevens, Chile's ranking world featherweight contender, last night signed a contract to fight champion Shozo Saljyo Jan. 4 ln Tokyo. The contract called for Stevens to be ln Japan two weeks before the fight. Chilean welterweight Mario Molina signed to fight
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    • 195 10 MANILA. Wed. (UPI) Filipino challenger Erblto Salavarrla was rated an early 8 to 5 favourite over Oriental flyweight champion Takeshi Nakamura In their 12-round title match here on Saturday night. Salavarrla. rated No. 5 contender in the 112-pound class by the World Boxing Council, showed Impressive
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    • 434 10 LONDON, Wed. Encouraging progress has been made in the whole field of sport and physical recreation in Britain over the past three years according to the latent report of the Sports Council published in London. The report looks back from 1966-69 and records how sport
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    • 235 11 MELBOURNE, Australia, Wed (UPI) —A switch back to the bigger American ball has put Canadian George Knudson back into calculations for the U5522,400 Wills Masters' tournament which gets underway tomorrow. KnudsOn finished well back in the field last Sunday in the City of Sydney Open,
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    • 1346 11  -  By Clive Everton Editor of "Billiards and Snooker", London WHEN representatives from eight of the leading billiards-playing nations compete in the World Amateur Billiards Championship in London from Monday to Nov. 3 the tournament will, in a sense, be taking place in the capital
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    • 109 11 LEEDS. England Wed. (Router) Maurice Richards today became the second British Lions Rugby Union player to move to Rugbv League i n the last two week s when he signed for English Club Salford. Richards, who played wing three-quarter for Cardiff and took part in the British
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    • 137 11 TOKYO. Wed (Reuter) Some 12 football coaches from 12 Asian nations were today awarded Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) soccer coaching licences. The 42 completed the first international coaching school for Asian soccer coaches which ended today alter a three-month session. The school was held
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    • 471 11 Wong won the 100 m butterflystroke in on* minute 19.9 sect, the 100 m breaststroke in one minute 20.0 sees, and the 200 m breaststroke in 3 minutes 7.3 sees. WONG KOK SENG of Special Constabulary scored a 'treble' to take top
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    • 31 11 HYDERABAD. India. Wed (Reuter) New Zealand scored 181 for the loss of nine wickets on the opening day of the third and final cricket Test against India here todav
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    • 92 11 MONTREAL Wed (UPI) The Montreal Expos announced yesterday that former Cincinnati Reds' manager Dave Brittol and former Reds' coach Jimmy Bragan had been hired as coaches lor the 1970 season. Bristol. 36 who was released by the Reds last week after three and a half
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    • 28 11 LONDON. Wed. fßeuter) Wigan beat Hull by 24 points to five points in a n Rugbv League floodlight cup competition first round match player last night
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    • 1227 11 (CHANNEL 5) PM 300 Opening Announcements in all Languages Morning Star; 325 Another Sor.g Another Melody English; 345 It'* Happening in Singapore Chinese; 400 Housewiv** Matinee Part 2 of a Cantonese fl m. Far Yuen Ho Hup 505 Close; 5.55 Prog Summarv in all Languages; 6.00 Peter Potumus 6 25
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  • 447 12 SINGAPORE'S endeavours in science should be concentrated on the applied sciences the Minister for Science and Technology, Dr. Toh Chin Chye said yesterday. Dr. Toh said this when he formally opened an exhibition on "Science in the service of man" at the Victoria Memorial Hall
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  • 54 12 The PAP Rochore/Stamford Branch will soon a pußi'.istic class a* the branch premises at No. 1568. Rochore Road Two Hong Kong coaches. Mr Chan Hak Fu and Mr Ngai Yuk Tone will conduct the classes Those Interested are kindly requested to register at the branch nightly from 73f
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  • 42 12 About 150 Singapore Armed Forces personnel will conduct military exercises from 800 a.m. on Oct. 17 to 6.o<i am. Oct 22 at the Mandai Forest Reserve. Blanks and thunderflashes will be used The public is advised not to be alarmed
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  • 138 12 DR Lee Kum Tatt. Chairman of the Organising Committee of the "Science in the Service of Man Exhibition said that Science has changed the course of man's life on earth. "It has made ail that difference between the rich and poor nations. In spite of
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  • 105 12 The Vice-chairman of the First National Bank of Chicago, Mr. Edward F, Blettner, arrived here yesterday with his Far East Representative. Mr. Robert D. Haven, for a two-day stay. Mr. Blettner and Mr Haven, will study the structure of the Development Bank of Singapore and
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  • 121 12 TWENTY youth organisations representing the multi-racial groups in the Republic will present a threeday international stage show to celebrate the United Nations Day from Oct. 24 to 26 at the Victoria Theatre. The three-day show under the patronage of the Minister for Foreign Affairs,
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  • 410 12 A New $lOO,OOO troffic system to eose congestions at the Robinson Road, Shenton Way, Anson Circus and Shenton Circus areas, will be put into operation this Saturday, at 3.00 p.m. This is the second stage of the Central City Troffic Improvement Scheme. The
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  • 293 12 The S'ngapore Government mar work out a scheme to enable the Treasury to give a rrant to certain cultural organisations and charitable bodies with worthy objective* for advertising over Radio and Television Singapore. It such cases the merits and earh efforr bv thes*
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  • 204 12 MR. ALAIN FALKENBURGER has been sponsored by the Ford Foundation to the Singapore Institute of Management as a visiting lecturer for a year. Mr. Falkenburger is an alumnus of the Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration where he obtained his Master's in Buisness Administration.
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  • 164 12 THE Singapore Postal Services Department will issue and plaoe on sale the third instalment of the new definitive postage stamps on Nov. 10. The new definitive postage stamps will consist of four values in the denominations of one cent, four cents. $2 and $5. The
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  • 150 12 An assistant engineer of the Public Utilities Board. Mr. Choo Slew Ton?, will leave for the Netherlands shortly to attend an elevenmonth course in hydraulic engineering (hydraulic structures) at the Technological University of rtelft on Netherlands Government Fellowship The course will deal with soli mechanics and foundation engineering,
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    • 90 12 Time Tide High Tide (Today) SINGAPORE TOWN: 1.52 am. (8.3 ft.) 1.04 p.m. (9.4 ft.). NAVAL DOCKYARD: 1.54 am. (10.3 ft.) 1.25 p.m. (10.6 ft Low Tide (Today) SINGAPORE TOWN: 7.11 am <4 3 ft.) 750 (0 6 ft NAVAL DOCKYARD: 7.12 am. (5 ft.) 7.32 (1 ft.). High Tide
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