Eastern Sun, 17 December 1969

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    22 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Estd. 1966. Vol. 4 No. 1210 Wednesday, 17 December 1969. MC (P) 0737 Price 15 cents
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    Lock icon ASEAN MUST HAVE FEET ON THE GROUND
    968 1 Raja At Tanah Rata TAN AH RATA, Tues. The prospects for Asean would be better if its projects and policies were designed not with a view to impress the world, but directed single-mindedly towards solving pressing problems of social and economic development, Singapore's
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    74 1 MINNEAPOLIS. Minnesota. Tues. »UPI) Doctors at the University of Minnesota disclosed Monday that they have taken six parts from the bodv of a 30-year-old housewife for transplant Into four other patients. The woman was the first to have her organs taken under a H69 Minnesota
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    89 1 NEW DELHI. Tues. (Reuter) Land locked Nepal ha* asked the United Nations Deve lopment Programme to study the prospect of allowing foreicn shipping cotnnanie* to operate under the Nepalese the Press Trust of India reported from Katmandu today The affenry said the Hi mala van Kingdom took this
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    Lock icon Suharto's Exhortation
    102 1 TAN AH FATA. Tues Indonesia's President Suharto said today Asean has planted the seed of co-operation among the member nations. The President said in his message to th*» Asean Foreien Ministers meeting opened here today "Asean members should continuously discuss so that we can have a strong association
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    Lock icon Back To Fight Coup
    87 1 PANAMA ClTi* Tue= (UPI> —Sporadic e'jnfire sounded tocav m Panama citv shortly Br:g Gen Omar Torrijos returned to the country in to the colonels who ousted him in a coup. Christmas shoppers deserted the downtown area Torrijos' only position was head of the National Guard which
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    Lock icon Manila-KL Ties Resume (With No Pre-Conditions)
    460 1 TUNKUS 'HATTRICK 9 TANAH RATA, Tuei. Malaysia and the Philippines have resumed diplomatic relations, the Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman announced here today, The agreement to normalise relations between the two countries was reached at a meeting here last night between the Tunku and
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    Lock icon Razak: Asean Must Not Be Manipulated
    401 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Maloysion Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Raxak, today warned Asean nations from being manipulated and urged them to formulate a realistic programme or be threatened dangerously. Tun Rasak gave the warning at the opening of the Asean ministerial meeting here
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    Lock icon Extrovert And His Sleep
    123 1 LIVERPOOL. England T J (UPI) —If vou are an extrovert over 30 years of age. chances are you seep longer than your introverted friend*, according to a Liverpool University researchttern» rn The same survey indicated women tend to wake up more often than men. particularly during
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    Lock icon Rockets For Thailand
    57 1 BANGKOK. TU*» (UPI> Thailand ha* completed the fir»t step in a P»an to equip it* border* with a surface-to-air anti-aircraft mijsiie »y«tem. Maj. Gen Aram Manakongka said toda v Aram said the United State* has already agreed to provide Thailand with Hawk anti-air-I rraft m-sjiip, i n
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    Lock icon Flu Outbreak
    44 1 LONDON. Tues. ißeuter) Hospitals in London and Southeast England today barred all patients except those needing immediate treatment in a move to cope with Britain's Influenza outbreak. But the outbreak has not yet reached epidemic proportions, said a Ministry of Health spokesman.
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    Lock icon New $10-Million Airline Project For Malaysia
    274 1 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. An airline known as Malaysia Air Services (MAS) with a capital of $lO million, 50 percent of which will come from Bumiputras will be set up in the near future. This first airline to be set up in this country is
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    Lock icon 'Our Policy'
    45 1 SAIOON. Tues. <Reuten President Nguyen Van Tiieu said today President Nixon s announcement that 50 r Oo mort American# ar* to be withdrawn in the next fou r months wu in keeping with Bouth Vietnam policy of gradually taking over the war burden.
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    Lock icon Razak Chairman Of Asean Meeting
    69 1 TANAH RATA, Tues. The third Asean Ministerial Conference here today elected the Deputy Prime Minister and Director of Operations, Tun Abdul Rasak as it* Chairman. The Philippine Foreign Secretary. Mr. Carlos Romulo, was elected vice-chairman. The nomination of Tun Rasak, the leader of the Malaysian
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    Lock icon Golda Meir Demands Direct Negotiations
    297 4 JERUSALEM, Tues. (Reuter) Prime Minister Mrs. Golda Meir presented her new 24-member cabinet to the Knesset (Parliament) today and reaffirmed Israel's stand that only direct talks between the countries concerned could bring lasting peace to the Middle East. Rejecting current talks by the Big Four
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    75 4 LONDON, Tues. (Reuter) The government tonight successfully defended In the House of Commons its tactics and timing in seeking an early end of hanging In Britain. An opposition censure move was defeated by 303 votes to 241. a government majority of 62 Conservative MPs had accused ministers of Indecent
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    66 4 LONDONDERRY. Tues < UPI) —Prosecution witnesses said Monday that B*madet> Devlin urged Roman Catholics to attack oolice in Londonderry last August with shouts of "What kind of Irishmen are you"'" and promises she would get firebombs. Mi<s Devlir '•heerd and jeered at opening of her tria\ She ©leaded
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    Lock icon No Funds To Get GIs For Laos Or Thailand
    158 4 WASHINGTON. Tue* <Renter) the U.S. Senate today voted to bar funds for the Introduction of American ground combat troops In Laos or Thailand. The amendment to the Defence Department Appropriations Bill wax approved by 73 votes to 17 after three-hour secret
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    Lock icon Soviet Budget
    69 4 MOSCOW. Tues (UPI) The Central Committee of the Soviet Communist Party yesterdav approved the new budge* the National Erwiom.c for 1970. and th* leadership's home and foreign policies The news agencv T,SS *ald the Central Committee, meeting on the eve of the Supreme Soviet (Parliament) session, approved a
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    Lock icon Hijackers
    30 4 ADDIS ABABA. Tues (Pouter) Ethiopia alleged tonight that the two would-be hijackers killed by security guards in mid-air over the Mediterranean late Friday were Syrians travelling on forged passports.
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    Lock icon Doctor Must Advise On Travel While Pregnant
    610 4  -  Ann Landers DEAR Ann: Our 19-year-old daughter is in her sixth month of pregnancy. Her husband is in Vietnam He will be going to Hawaii in seven weeks for his R. and R. Vanessa is very eager to join him Both her father
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    Lock icon 2 Witnesses Imprisoned In S. Africa
    143 4 PRETORIA. Tues. (UPI) Two female State witnesses in South Africa's latest political trial were sent to prison yesterday for refusing lo give evi_ dence. Judge Simon Bekker sentenced the women to imprisonment until Teh. 18 next year and warned them they could be imprisoned
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    Lock icon Hurt Israel Pilot Said Tortured
    180 4 TEL AVIV. Tut* (Reuter) A wound*"*! Israeli pilot waa beaten with a rubber truncheon and his fractured heel was stepped on during Interrogation by his Egyptian captnrs, Israel said yesterday. A Government s f *t«rrent »aid the was one of several charge* of violate of
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    Lock icon Little Progress In Europe Talks
    276 4 BRUSSELS. Tues, (Reuter) —'Foreign. Finance and Agriculture ministers of the six European Common Market countries today began week-long talks aimed at reaching a definitive agreement by Jan. 1 on financing the community's farm policy. But they made little progress and many observers expect that the
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    Lock icon Trapping A Poodle
    76 4 FARNHAM. tngland. Tues (UPI) Mrs. Mora Tilley, a 65-year-old grandmother, built a trap to catch a poodle running through her garden. She caught a blackbird. Then a cat. Then a neighbour's dog. And when she checked to find what was going wrong, she trapped herself. Mrs. TlUey
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    Lock icon Izvestia's New Angle On U.S.
    114 4 MOSCOW. Tues (UPI) The power of the Pentagon is waning m Washington for the first time s.nre World War II ar.d conditions are favourable for Sovle'-Amen-can arms control talks, the Soviet governmen* newspaper Izvestia said last night. In an unusually optimistic commentary on So'-'iet-Ame-rican re
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    Lock icon MIXED REACTION TO TROOPS WITHDRAWAL
    642 5 WASHINGTON, Tues. (UPI) President Nixon's decision to pull 50.000 more V.S. combat troops out of Vietnam was applauded loudly Monday by Congressional supporters of his phased withdrawal programme. But critics complained the policy was too slow and the reductions too small. Among the first to
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    Lock icon Nixon Leads In Poll
    126 5 WASHINGTON. Tues. (Reuter> A national opinion poll said today that President Nixon holds a clear lead over any one of fl v e potential opponents for the Presidency In 1972 The President's continuing strength amone American voters wa.* reported by the Chicago Tribune's copyrighted Lou Harris
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    Lock icon Hope Off Again On Christmas Tour
    195 5 WASHINGTON. Tuea. <t*Pl) A tired Bob Hope, swinging a golf club and flirting with the girls, left Andrews Air Force base yesterday with hi* troupe of entertainers for a 15-day Christmas tour with servicemen abroad. It is Hope's 19th annual Christmas tour and his
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    83 5 WASHINGTON'. Tues (UPI) —The State Department said Morday it would be "gra f ifle«i if the report that the North Vietnamese now are going to allow more mail for US prisoners of war being he'd by them is true "We would be cratifted if that i s the
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    Lock icon TOY GUNS
    47 5 SAO PAULO. Brazil. Tues. fUPI) Police caught a gar.g of bank robbers lr. the EM of r«hb:nr the French Brazilian Bark —with toy rub-machine-guns Mondav. A member of the gang told police they had robbed the same bank once previously, a! so employing toy sub-ma<-hlneguns.
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    Lock icon House Lauds Role Of GI In Vietnam
    241 5 WASHINGTON. Tin* (CPI) The House an Monday unanimously passed by voice vote a resolution praising the role of the American soldier In Vietnam and offerln e "to lift from his shoulder* the heavy burden he has anrtod for so long The measures, which
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    Lock icon 'Black Curtain'
    70 5 CHICAGO. T-ies Reuter) Negro leaders angry ove r recent po!i/«e s'avines of Black P-inther chiefs Fred Hamo'on and Mark Clark have imposed a nightly curfe*v in Chicago's areas to keep out white* The move was announced last night bv the Rev C. T Vivian Co-ordinato, United Commur.ltv Action
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    Lock icon Killing Of Panthers To Be Probed
    240 5 NEW YORK, TU«S 'Renters A group of American ejrll ricfctg leader* and lawyers, including former UN. Reprenen tative Arthur Goldberg, today announced the formation of a committee to look Into incident* between police and the Black Pan them The committee said it would investigate
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    162 5 NEW YORK Tues. (Reuter) Actress Mia Farrow boycotted a party marking the opening of her latest film because shots of a naked bottom shown In the movie were posed by a double, show business columnist Earl Wilson said today. Writing In the New York Post. Wilson quoted Miss
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    Lock icon Senators Reject ABM Fund Slash
    203 5 WASHINGTON, Tues. (Reuter) The Senate tonight defeated a last-ditch effort to block deployment of President Nixon's Safeguard anti-ballistic missile (A.8.M.) system. It rejected, by 49 votes to 36. an amendment to slash funds for the defensive missile system from the 69.333 million dollars defence appropriations
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    Lock icon Douglas On Obscenity
    133 5 WASHINGTON. Tues. (UPI) Supreme Court Justice William O Douglas denied Monday what he described a.* frequent charges that "I relish obscenity." Douglas has consistently dissented from opinions which allow any degree of censorship of literature or motion pictures He gave his views In connection with a court
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    60 5 SAN FRANCISCO. Tues. (Reuter) The chief experimental scientist in America's Apollo space programme today proposed detonating a nuclear bomb on the moon to help analyse it« interior. Dr Gary V. Latham, of Columbia university said he anticipated manv "political snags"' to his ©reposal The Russians could place the
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    Lock icon NIXON AND WITHDRAWAL
    669 6 PRESIDENT Richard Nixon of the United States has been following a sound policy with regard to the Vietnam war and most Americans and Vietnamese, who are after all the most concerned, would agree with it. While perhaps there is no other course open to him, full credit
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    Lock icon DIPLOMATIC TIES
    245 6 MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman's announcement that the Philippines and Malaysia will resume diplomatic relations is news which will make all countries rejoice. It also calls for an additional word of praise fir the statesmanlike way in which Phi' ppines President Ferdinand Marcos has behaved by regional
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    Lock icon TODAY IS WRIGHT BROTHERS DAY
    331 6 WASHINGTON, f>r». sident Richard Nixon, linking man's first succeasfal flight and the lunar landing, has set aside today as Wright Brothers Day. On December 17. 1903. the President declared in a proclamation. Orvllle and Wilbur Wright made man's great dream of breaking "his bondage to
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    Lock icon Jackson Report: UN Has An Inefficient Administration
    971 6  -  By ALAN RAKE LONDON. Sir Robert Jackson, former Australian na*al officer one time economic adviser to the Ghana government and holder of several UN posts, has just presented a refreshing, no-nonsense report that hopes to shake some of the dust out of the
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    Lock icon KL's 1971 SEAP Games: Why No Swimming Events?
    149 6 Letters... Why is if that there are facilities for swimming events in the 1965 SEAP GAMES held in Kuala Lumpur, when our PAT won 8 gold medals, and there will be no facilities for swimming events in the coming 1971 SEAP GAMES.
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    126 6  -  MOHD. YUNI BIN AWI I refer to the proposed second national airline of Malaysia as reported recently In your newspaper and wonder whether the provision of a metaphetlc competition at this juncture between MSA and the proposed second airlin? would be in the best Interest* of the peoples
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    Lock icon THE TEST FOR NIXON
    706 6  -  By Joseph Alsop WASHINGTON The highly encouraging news brought back to President Nixon by the distinguished British expert on guerrilla fighting. Sir Robert Thompson. was revealed in the last report in this space. But another aspect of the Thompson mission to South Vietnam is also worth
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    Lock icon Will The Real Omar Khayyam Step Out?
    330 6  -  By ARTHUR SPIEGELMAN LONDON. (Reuter)— The moving finger having writ did not move on in th« translation of 'The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam.' Instead.it stayed to point up a bitter tvo-vear wrsnol. Sill" 5 Graves. distinguished British poet, and the country's Persian scholars
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      Lock icon Boeing Facilities For The SST Programme
      443 7 SEATTLE, Wash. Tuet.—The Boeing Company's commitment to the U.S. supertonic transport programme is backed by more than $BOO million in company-owned building and equipment resources located at 14 major industrial sites across the nation. More than 75 per cent of the company's investment in
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      Lock icon Featureless Market, But Steadier
      412 7 A steadier outlook was apparent in the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday. There was no feature and trading tended to be sluggish. Price movements were narrow and a maiority especially industrials closed fractionally above Monday's levels. As usual, business was mainly of a very
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      Lock icon BUSINESS DONE
      1063 7 BUSINESS 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 Ac ma *2 14 <l> $2.13 <0»: DIM $2 15 <1; Be R A C°
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      Lock icon Gold Prices Weaken In New York
      161 7 NEW YORK Tues. (UPI> Gold prices weakened again on market here and abroad in quiet trading Monday. Traders were cautious am:d reports that the United States and South Africa may reach an accord on gold marketing. London cold was down 10 cents at tne
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      Lock icon London Gold Unaffected
      102 7 LONDON'. TUPS. <UPI) The general Impression that the Americans and the South Africans were very close to some agreement on gold sales had little effect on the London gold market yesterday. There was little interest, said dealers, and the price came back quite sharply. After opening 10
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      77 7 TOKYO, Tues. (UPI> The Japan Export-Import Bank said Monday It has signed for Economic Integration to lend It 2.304 million yen (8.400.000 US dollars) to finance the construction of a micro wave network covering five countries. The network, to be constructed by a group of Japanese firms, will
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      69 7 NEW YORK. Tues. (UPI)— Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 Industrials 784.05 20 rails 172.47 15 utilities 106 68 65 stocks 257.05 40 bonds 88 89 Commodity futures index 143.31 off 0.39 Volume was 11.100.000 shares of a total 1.612 issues
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      Lock icon Rubber Futures
      62 7 NEW YORK. Tues (UPI)— Rubber Futures closed unchanged to 50 points lower on no sales yesterday on the New York Commodity Exchange CLOSE) (PREV) Jan ***** 23.75 Mar 24 50 24 65 May 24.50 24.65 July 23.308 24.50 23 30 Sept 23.208 24.50 23.20 Nov 24.50 2465 Jan
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      Lock icon RUBBER: 64 3/8 Cts.
      271 7 RUBBER: 64 3 8 Cts. January flrst grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterdav at 64-3 8 cents per lb., up half a cent from the previous close. The tone of the market was quietly steady. A quiet but steadv session ruled after a
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      Lock icon EXCHANGE RATES
      143 7 THE Association of Banks In Malays-.a-Slngapor* yesterday mad* the following chanees In Its rates to merchants <rates are quoted to the equivalent of 100 units of foreliyn currency»: SELLING TT w OD readv TVutsrhe Mnrkc Holland (Mldcri m.*m: M*a Franc* <7? "025 Belgian Franr* «6 2425. F-enrh Franc
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      11 7 The tin for yesterday wa= §701.37$ per p;cul, up
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      Lock icon SHIPS IN PORT
      192 7 The Port of Singapore Authority ha R made the following berthing arrangements for ships in Port today Wednesday 17. OUT Vessels. Godowns. S.A. Constantia 3/4 Kvovo Maru 5 Mikuni Maru 6/7 Rapido 8/9 Port Louis Maru 10/11 Kvofuku Maru 19 Eastern Maid 23/24 Luna Marina 24 Kyoto
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      Lock icon Sydney Closing Prices
      171 7 SYDNEY. Tue«. fUPI> Tue iay' s closing S.-dre Stock Exchange selecte shares. MIXING: Acmex 2 90 Ass Min 7.53 Barrier 1.12 Bh So ;'h 5.10 C No:«s 6 60 C Gold 10.3 Cra 2100 Err 1.30 Gm G 1 03 Gt Boulder 4 40 Gt Nthn .52
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      Lock icon Japan-American Biscuit Venture
      109 7 TOKYO. Tues (UPI> The Japanese firms of Yamazaki Banking Co. and Nichmen Co. said they have filed an application with the government seeking authorisation to establish a Joint venture with the National Biscuit Co (Nabisco) of the United States The Japanese firm* said in the application they
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      Lock icon Stock Exchange Closing Prices
      730 7 SINGAPORE—Stock Exchange sold and oilier prices officially listed at the close of business. INDUSTRIALS Arms Ken A Co Borneo Bhd Boustead Co Camel Plywood Centrsl sugar* CCM CCM Deb. Cold Storage Hold* Cycle A Carriage DBS IMinlop .Malayan Ind-Fa-tern Smelting F. ii A Ind F**o Ord*
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      Lock icon London Rubber Market Neglected
      84 7 LONDON". TUM. <UPD Rubber market closed neglected wl'h spot 24 25 buyer nominal. SETTLEMENT HOUSE Jan 22-5 8 22-7 8 Feb 22-5/8 22-7/8 Mar 22-3 4 23 Jan Mar 22-3'4 22-7'B Apr June 23-1/16 23-1/4 July Sept and Oct'Dec 23, 23-3/16 Jan March ana April June
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      Lock icon LONDON TIN
      27 7 LONDON. Tues. (UPD Tin was steady with 105 ton* yesterday. Spot buyers 1619 sellers 1621 business 1620 Three-month buyers 1624 sellers 1624} business 1623 1625.
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      75 7 HONG KONG. Tues. (UPI) —Monev auotations HK Sfi.og oer U S dollar. HK S6 08 per US. dollar TT. HK Sl4 48 per pound sterling HK $283.25 per tael of gold 94.5 per cent fineness HK 5161.1 per 10.000 Japan. e«e yen. HK SI 16 7 per 100
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      83 7 TUB nnoa price* at ttie Klnn. pore Chine* Produce Kichante >e»terday were> Buyer I»el»er Coronor Oil (FOB.) Balk 62 Coconut Oil (FOB) Drum 64-66 Mixed Copra 87-00 Muntok TVbite Pepper (FOB.) lfi500 Sarawak White Pepper (FOB) lfVW Sarawak Special Blac* Pepper (FOB.) SM% XLW 1264)0 lampnnc Special Black Pepper
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      5 7 <*Hong Kong Currency)
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      215 7 ULPA»IXIU> 10 25 p m Ms a All ttuckok K. IOJS D m. Lumpur IR« CJL5/A IDKIO. Oaka X*;s>* i. Hoag Kuoi Raaia Lumpur AJOa-m-MfiA 020 X. Lampar. 7.00 a.m. MSA 0M Malacca IL 7 00 a.m. Lumpur Ms A 120 X. Lampar. XIA am. IMia. M9A is;
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    Lock icon Instrument Landing System
    1732 8 Special Opening Ceremony Supplement l'he opening ceremony today by the Honourable, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, the Minister for Communications, marks the culmination of the planning, works and endeavours of the Department of Civil Aviation in conjunction with the Public Works Department, Telecommunications Department and other allied sections
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      104 8 Special Supplement on the Opening of the Runway and Taxiway Extensions and the Commissioning of the Instrument Landing System (1.L.5.) at Singapore International Airport. Congratulations to Ministry of Communications on the opening of the Runway Taxiway Extension Installation of Land Instrument Landing System from SINGAPORE ASPHALT TRADING MANUFACTURING CO., (PTE)
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      24 8 Best Wishes to the Department of Civil Aviation (Singapore International Airport) on the completion Runway and Taxiway Extensions and Installation Instrument Land CHINA AIRLINES
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      184 9 Our new plane is the Boeing 747. The largest and fastest jetliner ever built. Yet for us it's just another Boeing. Because we have an allBoeing jet fleet. So our people don't have to get to know an entirely new aircraft. But even so. we've sent our mechanics to Boeing's
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    Lock icon SEA VIEW HOTEL – S'PORE'S NEWEST
    626 10 SEA VIEW HOTEL S'PORE'S NEWEST Official Opening Today By Mr. E. W. Barker Special Opening Ceremony Supplement THE official opening of the towering SEA VIEW Hotel todoy by the Minister for Low and National Development, Mr. E.W. Barker, is yet another dramatic example of the dynamic approach which Singapore's entrepreneurs
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      30 10 HEARTIEST CONGRATULATIONS to SEA VIEW HOTEL LTD. on their official opening from GENERAL SUPPLIES CO. SI/125 151. Owen Roid. Singapore, 8. Contractors for Carpet Installation Pacific Vinyl Asbestos Floor Tiles.
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      89 10 Congratulations and Best W to SEA VIEW HOTEL LTD. on the occasion of their official 0+ 111 I U We are proud to have installed and supplied all the latest walk-in COLD ROOM EQUIPMENT They are available in sizes of 200 —l5OO sq. ft. and most suited for preservation of
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    654 11 SEA VIEW HOTEL From the drawing board to its present imposing structure at Amber Close, the SEA VIEW Hotel has been planned, constructed and installed with the latest in hotel equipment to give what is perhaps the ULTIMATE in good service. The Entrance Lobby
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      133 11 WE EXTEND OUR SINCERE GREETINGS AND VERY BEST WISHES TO SEA VIEW HOTEL LTD. on the occasion of their official opening WE ARE THE PROUD SUPPLIER OF WALL PAPER for the 460 rooms WALL PAPER for Bali Hut Coffee House CARPETS for the night club *3X5^ 'ISSI 5 EASTERN UNITED
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      116 11 HEARTIEST CONGRATULATIONS SEA VIEW HOTEL LTD., on the occasion of their official opening by MR. E. W. BARKER, Minister (or Law and National Development. j TAI ON MACHINERY MANUFACTURE INDUSTRIAL CO. (F.E.) PTE. LTD., 110, Meythal Road, Jurong Industrial Estate, Singapore, 22. Tel: *****5-7. WE ARE PROUD TO HAVE BEEN
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      1101 12 THE SPRINTERS' CUP CI. 1 Div. 1-5V4 F. Tramp C*rd 4y POO Aune Stable R Breuk 344 Piaa Knight Sy Lucky Stable J Donnelly 10» I aslant Power 3r 8 13 W J. Downward A Mw» RE Kerr Allan 329 pituf Mai 4y fl
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      1205 12 Melbourne, Australia, Tues. A MELBOURNE Company fraud squad detective, a former fighter pilot in the Korean War with the Royal Australian Air Force and a Melbourne eve" all have one thing in common: a burning desire to win the $lOO,OOO England to Australia
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      207 12 Bv Eastern Knight Last Thursday, the Siglap Community Centre Chess ChampionshiD completed their second round with four players sharing the lead. They are Giam Choo Kwee. Lee Chee Seng Robert Yap and Matthew Gwee Giam is the favourite but he can expect Lee and Yap to
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      288 12 NEW YORK. Tues. <Reu-l tar) American Negro tennis star Arthur Ashe personally went to the South .African Consulate here yesterday to apply for a visa which would permit him to take part In the south African Open tennis championship next March. Ashe, who would be
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      106 12 LONDON. Tues The English Hockey Association have appointed a full time national coach a new post Involving the organisation and training of coaches at all levels throughout the country. Visiting all schools, colleges and local authorities will be John Cadman, who takes up his new post in
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      204 12 By Our Racing Correspondent pENANG, Tues. Count Nero and Beau Chimes both trained by Keith Daniels were associated in a smart workout here this morning. They broke into a gallop from the half-mile post and raced stride for stride over the last 3t in 39
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      190 12 F-E Bridge TAIPEI, Tues (Reuterl Singapore defeated Thailand 5 73 to 2 27 yesterday afternoon to keep their lead in the women's Far East contract bridge championship The Philippines defeated South Korea 8-0 and Indonesia beat Nationalist China 8-0 while Japan had a bye Women's
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      61 12 LONDON. Tues «Reuter> Results of football matr a^*ed last nlght were: tnglish F.A. Cup-second Round Second Replays Brighton Hove 0 Walsall 0 after extra time (Eventual winners away to Crystal Place in the third round to be played on Jan. 3>. Northampton 2 Exeter 1. (Northampton
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      450 12  -  By Maris Ross LONDON. Tues (UPH When Britain's sporting honour is at stake before American eyes, David Sandeman reckons US SlOO.OOO is a fair price to pay to retrieve it. He might even make a profit if the hors«. purchased for that sum, wins the
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      100 12 WELLINGTON. Tues. (Reuter) The New Zea'and Davis Cup team will play in the American zon e next vear instead of the European zone as in orevious years. This was unanimously decided by the New Zealand Lawn Tennis Association meeting her® last night. The American
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      610 13 Get Ready Now For A-Games Wok THE Minister for Social Affairs, Enche Ottoman bin Wok, urged the SEAP Games contingent not to rest on their laurels as there is much room for improvement. Enche Othman, who is also the President of the Singapore Olympic and Sports
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      208 13 NEW YORK. Tues (Reuter) William (Big Bill> Tiltien, who won the I S. championship seven times and the Wimbledon title three times, has been voted the greatest player in tennis history with Don Budge next best and Australian Rod Laver back in third spot. Tilden. whose
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      36 13 GEORGE CHUVALO. of Canada, dances jubilantly with one of kit cornermen after knocking out Jerry Quarry in the seventh round of a non-title bout at New York on Friday. UPI pi*. UPI pix
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      100 13 Th.-> Royal A:r Force XV will meet the Royal Navy XV In a Fa, Ea«t British inter-Service* match at the RAF Changi ground, at 7.30 ptn tonight The RAF. who won the first match aeainft the Armv by rime noinU to nil. will take th*
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      27 13 CALCTTTA. Tues (Reuter) —Australia won the fourth ccick#t Test against India Ijv 10 wickets here todav to take a two-or#» ]e»d in the five-Test series.
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      277 13 LONDON', Tues. (Reuter) Fiery Tommy Docherty Is to remain manager of English Second Division soccer team Aston Villa despite speculation yesterday that he might be sacked. Villa's Board of Directors who met for seven-and-a-quarter hours last night, said in a statement "Speculation and rumour
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      111 13 World Soccer Cup LONDON. Tues <Reuter> Brazil, winners In 1958 and 1962. are favourites for next vpar's world Soccer Cup in Mexico. according to latest London betting on the event A prominent bookmaker yesterday listed Brazil at 3 to l. with England, the holders. second favourite* at 6
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      116 13 Laver Wins 372,000 In 32 Weeks NEW YORK Tues (UPI)— Ro»i Laver winner of th* Australian. French. British and American Tennis titles in 0 1 earned U*****,855 in 32 vrflti of competition the National Terni* aaid yesterday. The brilliant Australian's >d the six-member National Tennis League, who amonp them collected
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      222 13 CALCUTTA, Tues. (Reuter) Six people were killed and at least 50 injured today when cricket fans stampeded outside ticket counters at Eden Gardens ground here where Australia are playing India in fourth test. The stampede came to- wards the beginning of the fourth
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      134 13 sified Ads. Sales Service I Television Radio REDIFFUSION TELEVISION RENTALS HP CASH Comoi«u range ic «uit *v«rTooe Showroom* j C.emenoeau Ave.. Joo Chiat Road. Taman Juroog RtDIFFt«ION RFPAIH* hUI HKI OF TV SETS. Badtophone Controlled Maintenance Ph.ne OOM A 2TJS* Singapore Communal Aerial MOfmt Oloied Circuit TV Background Music loitaliatlon
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      77 13 AMY By Jack Tippit "Archie, Agnes end I ore getting tired of your eating habits!" DATELINE: DANGER! TTT T- 1 K. RESIGNED TO THE FACT THAT THE NOBLE FAMILV 'SECRET* MUST BE REVEALEQ,DUHE RETURNS TO THE HOSPITAL/ »v> >' VP K WHATDOVCU MEAN HE'S Mltlim, CRYSTAL* DAO */A3 .TOO SICK
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      968 13 TM r i Id Radio TODAT (CHANNEL 5) A.M 000 Opening Announcements f.M Science In Action. 925 An English Documentary 9.50 The Right Career; 1005 Close; 300 Opening Announcements: 303 Housewives Matinee "Mf Kingdom For A Husband' <Part 1 of a Cantonese film*. 330 Womini world <C>: 400 Singapore This
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    851 14 Marshall And Th MR. David Marshall yesterday urged a lunch-time crowd of about 2,000 to "stand up with courage" and tell their Members of Parliament not to abolish the jury system. He was speaking at a public rally at Fullerton Square, on the issue
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    335 14 EIGHT hundred members of the Singapore Armed Forces and some 1,500 residents of five flood-affected areas yesterday joined forces in a common effort to clear up the debris in the areas. The "operation clean-up" launched yesterday was to clear away the unpleasant light
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    76 14 A LIFE-SAVING and swimming course is to start a 1 the Kreta Ayer Communitv Centre. for ten boys whose ages range from 13-16. There would be special class, es for the women-folk too The Women Sub-Committee of the Centre will organise the following classes'. Velvet flower making. Beauty
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    37 14 CLEARING up the rubbish members of SAF give a helping hand to clean up the city. Armed with spades and rakes they cleaned up five different areas of the Republic to give it a new look. Sunpix
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    143 14 NEW facilities in the airport are fast replacing the dilapidated ones to keep up with the fast influx of tourists into Singapore. Among the many changes, is one for public telephones. The old plastic-like telephones are now being replaced by striking red co-loured-telephones which
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    17 14 There were a total of 56 road accidents of which nine were serious on Monday
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    282 14 A group of Tahition "Wahines" ore now here to give Singaporeans a whiff of the romantic South Seas. How? Through the beautiful and some* times torrid "hulas" ond native dances of course. They are members of the "Maeva Tahiti"* a group of
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    106 14 FOUR robbers armed with daggers robbed a coffee shop owner in Upper Paya Lebir of $5OO and 1 000 coins yesterday. Povng as customers of Mr. Hoe Sung Chang. 2*>- the jobbers entered Uie shop and ordered coffee After s:PP:ng coffee, thev produced daggers from their pockets
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    216 14 IT was Christmas shopping in the dark tor many at the Robinson Departmental Store yesterday afternoon and also a rude surprise for nine others who were trapped in the lift when the electricity supply of the entire building went pfffft! It was slightly past
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    154 14 The Singapore Police in three successful raids over the past 48 hours recovered three revolvers and 122 rounds of ammunition. They also detained a 29-year-old man who will be produced in court at a later date The Special Investigation Section of *he CID carried the
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      85 14 TODAY Singapore Toun 527 am <7 9 ft). 11 li am <44 ft 510 pm (7.7 ft >. 1145 pm <3 5 ft >. Naval Dockvard 520 am <9 5 ft >. 10 51 a m <5 1 ft.) 5 14 p m. <9 2 ft 11.24 p m (4
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