Eastern Sun, 20 December 1969

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  • 21 1 Eastern Sun SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Estd. 1966. Vol. 4 No. 1213 Saturday* 20 December 1969. MC(P) 0737 Pric« 15 cents
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  • 328 1 JAKARTA, Fri. (Reuter) The Indone ion Army has smashed a plot of anti-Commun-ist senior officers wishing to restore to power deposed President Sukarno, Army sources said today. The officers ranged from Colonels to Major Generals who had attempted to spread Sukarno's influence within the army,
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  • 288 1 TUNKU REFUTES RUMOUR BALING, Fri. Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman today dismissed rumours that Malaysia was planning on a confederation with Indonesia. The Tunku speaking at the opening of a $30,000 UMNO building here said: "Malaysia does not have any intention to form a confederation with
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  • 68 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri Th* train services between Malaysia and Thailand suspended more than a week ago. resumed normal operations to. day. Th« services were suspended on Dee. 10 when a bridge of Padang Besar was mined bv Communist terrorists. The Malayan Railway announced today that the through rail
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  • 86 1 MANILA Fri <UPI) The Asian Development Ba~k ADB*. on it, third anniversary. Friday grafted a 3 1 million U fe dollars loan to Malaysia to help expand electricity supply facilities in Sarawak. The loan will finance part of the development programme for 1970-1971 of the Sarawak Electricity
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  • 128 1 HELSINKI. Frl. (UPI) The United States and Soviet Union have drawn up a secret protocol for next vear's negotiations on limiting nuclear weapons. It was authoritatively staged Friday. The unique document summarizes respective positions on negotiable strategic weapons systems as outlined and defined In five weeks
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  • 71 1 TEL AVIV. Fr< (Reuten Israeli Commandos crossed the Sue? Canal during the night and pumped rockets into an Eerptlan armv ramp SO miles behind th* ceasefire linea. a military spokesman •aid here today The spokesman said the camp was near Chelhia. 30 miles west of where at least
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  • 79 1 BANGKOK. Frl (UPI) Twentv members of the House of Representatives Thursday the Thai government to follow the U.S. lead and withdraw this country's troops from Vietnam. A.ll 20 Representatives belong to the Government Party and their appeal was made in a letter to Prime Minister Thanom Kittikachorn in
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  • 177 1 VIENTIANE. Fri tF enter) North V.etnam e se troops have killed 20 Royal Laos Army soldiers and wounded 40 in daring commando raid on a military camp in the Plain of Jars, Informed sources disclosed in Vientiane today. The sources said the Norib Vietnamese Commando®
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  • 96 1 SAC Peter Rawson of the Royal Air Force staging post of Gan 2.000 miles west of Singapore in the Indian Ocean balances a Crown of Thorns starfish with his knife. He belongs to the Gan Sub Aqua Club whose members have recently discovered and killed hundreds of coral-killing Crown of
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  • 411 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.—■ Malaysia's Anti-Corrupt ion Officers made their biggest single roundup in their two years of operation when they picked up 72 employees of the Malayan Railway in a shock morning raid at Sentul Works here today. They were picked up for
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  • 141 1 MANILA. Fri. (AFP) President Ferdinand Marcos said in a televised interview here tonight that the Philippine territorial claim to Sabah "is very much alive." The President de-rimed to make any further statement the dispute, saving. "Let's not discuss it at this time." Marcos was
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  • 95 1 SAN FRANCISCO. Fri. (UPI) The San Francisco financial district, which in recent weeks has seen demonstrations against bras and the Vietnam war and in favour of adultery, now has recorded its first "Kiss-In." Ten couples in their 20s embraced in long, lingering kisses at one minute after noon
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  • 49 1 SANTIAGO Fr; »UPI> A Chilean LAN airlines 727 *n an internal flight to Africa hijacked Friday morning for an intended forced flight to Cuba Firn reports wer# that 88 pas«engerg and a full f rew w "«re aboard f<>r th e flight to Africa on the Peruvian border.
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  • 131 1 SAIGON. Frl. <Reuter> A tank being unloaded from a shlo let loose a shell that zoomed almost two miles across Saigon and hit the house of a Vietnamese province chief, a South Vietnamese mi'.itarv spokesman said The spokesman was at a loss to explain how an
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  • 56 1 TAIPEI. Fn. (UPI) A US Air Force KCL-35 tanker plane was reported missing in the Formosa Straits Friday. Chinese Air Forces reported The Chinese sources said they were informed by the U.S. Air Force that the plane 'ost contact with Ching Chuan Kang Air Base in
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  • 73 1 AIX-EN-PROVENCE Franc*. Fri (UPIt French aviation authorities yaid Friday an Aerocommander 500 Win engne aircraft taking part in the LrndonSvdney Air Rac e wag missing ove r Southeastern France but that an air search had to be called off because howling storms London-based official spokesmen for the 50.000-pound
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  • 182 1 MANILA, Fri. (UPI) Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak may come to Manila as Malaysia's representative to the Dec. 30 formal inauguration of re-elected President Ferdinand E. Marcos, government sources said Friday Razak'6 presence here will dramatise the reconciliation between the two neighbouring countries
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  • 85 1 BANGKOK. Frl. »Reuter) Communist guerailaa along the Malayslan-Thal border may have Increased their strength to 1 500 Puan Suwanarat. Under-secretary of the interior said today Puan was commenting to newsmen on reports Malaysia that the guerrillas had increased their strength. But. Puan said the situation in South
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 551 2 CANADA will provide military, educational and commercial aid to Singapore, "ai toon at negotiations ere over", Hie High Commissioner to the republic, Mr. John Hadwen, said yesterday. The eseistence given will be pert of Hie Colombo Plan programme, he told a press conference. He
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  • 196 2 PENANG, Fri. Indonesian Foreign Minister Adam Malik, holidaying here after the ASEAN Ministerial Meeting roday tried his hand at "fortune bamboo sticks and out very pleased. While vis: tin 7 the famed nake temple here thi, mom.ng. Mr. Ma.ik carre acrosa the practice called "Tiew Ch:am"
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  • 110 2 The Postmaster-General of Singapore announced yesterday that there will be no delivery of correspondence or parcels on Thursday Dec 25. The hours of business of the General Post Office will be from 9 a m .to noon. All other post offices will open from 9 a m. to
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  • 141 2 A Crime Prevention Campaign will be Mount'"* o" ?n unprecendented scale from March 9to 2z. ne A ,e~ 4 the Singapore Conference Hall. Police Spokesman ASP Leslie Wong said that the campaign was being held to acquaint members of the public with the methods of crime
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  • 58 2 More than 200 children will sit down at the Calmhlll Community Centre on Jan. 1 to take part in a colouring contest organised by the Citizens' Consultative Committee of Calmhlll Constituency. The children are selected from 5.000 entries received from various Kinderga/ten Classes. Mr Llm Kim San. the
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  • 717 2 2 Emergency Laws Add Power To Malaysian Courts Police KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Director of Operations, Tun Abdul Raxak, today approved with immediate effect two new emergency laws aimed at improving the workings of courts and the administration of justice in Malaysia. They are the Emergency (Essential Powers) Ordinance No.
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  • 172 2 A SHIP captain who has ferried 50 000 pilgrims from Malaysia and Singapore to Mecca yesterday received the Malaysian award ot "Johan Setia Mahkota" for his ser- vice#. Capt. R. C. W Gorman, skipper of the pilgrim ship "Kuala Lumpur received the JSM from the Malaysian
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  • 115 2 PENANO. Frl Laotian Foreign Minister Khamphan Panya. left here today for a one-day pr.vate visit to Bangkok after attending the third .ASEAN* Ministerial Meeting In Cameron Highlands He told reporters at, the airport that he would submit a report to his government of the ASEAN meeting.
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  • 156 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri:— Tun Abdul Razak, today briefed fhe 84th Rulers' Conference Here on the recent two-day ASEAN Ministerial Mcetinq at Cameron Highlands and the resumption of diplomatic ties between Malaysia and the Philippines. The Director of Operations also briefed the conference on: Security situation
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  • 88 2 Cigarettes worth $4OO were stolen from the Guillemard Road bus terminal news-stand earlv yesterday morning The owner of the shop. Mr Abu Bakar discovered ♦hat the window of his shop had been forced open when he returned to work a* 6 am. II" sa d that he was
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  • 104 2 Th* St Andrew's Mission Ho.-p:tal has sent out thousands of Christmas greeting cards to households in Singapore to appeal for donations. Th" hnsptai is, to a very large extent, dependent on d' nations by the public and looks after 61 000 sick children as outpatients each year
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  • 57 2 A FISHMONGER. Lim K*ep See. 4V who offered a $2-bribe to a police (-onstahle to overook a traffic offence, was yesterday fined $3OO or months' jail bv the Third Distrct Court Mr. K.T. Alexander In passing sentence, Mr. Alexander «3id rhat people '.ike the accuse 1 are spoiling Singapore's
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  • 394 3 RIVAL CONGRESS MEETINGS: Test Of Strength For Indira Nija AHMEDABAD, India, Fri. (Reuter) India's opposition Congress Party opens a four-day meeting here today to challenge Prime Minister Mrs. Indira Gandhi and reassert its authority on the basis of past political glories. Party President S Nljalingappa hopes to rally more than
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  • 260 3 VIENTIANE. Fri (UPI> Two American wives arrived last night to ask North Vietnamese and Communist Pathet Lao authorities for help in locating and possibly freeing their husbands. Their husbands, both U.S. Air Force lieutenant-colonels, are listed as "missing in action" in
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  • 108 3 MANILA. Fri. (Reuter) The value of the Philippine peso on the Manila currency black market has plunged to a new low on rumours that it may be devalued before the end of the year. Bank sources said today that fresh speculation in the
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  • 512 3 NEW YORK. Fri. (Reuter) A Book by an American woman about the death of the Czechoslovak Foreign Minister Jan Masaryk, found dead beneath his apartment window in 1948, concludes that he was murdered. Entitled "The Masaryk Case," it is written by Claire
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  • 273 3 PARIS, Fri. (UPI) Allied and Communist peace negotiators argued over the alleged downgrading of the Vietnam Peace Talks yesterday and decided not to hold one of their regular weekly meetings next week. Delegates emerging from the conference hall near the Arch of Triumph said they
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  • 158 3 MANILA, Fri. (Reuter) The Philippine Congress today formally proclaimed President Marcos and his deputy. Vice-President Fernando Lopez, as winners of the November 11 election. They will be inaugurated on December 80. The re-election of the 32-year-old President has not been In doubt since earlv election
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  • 206 3 WASHINGTON. Fri (UPI and Reuter) The Pantagon yesterday estimated that about 100.000 North Vietnamese troops are in South Vietnam. Total communist troop strength in South Vietnam. according to most recent Pentagon estimates, is about 240.000 A spokesman said this included 100.000 guerrillas and 40.000 Vletcong "regulars
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  • 96 3 HONG KONG. Fri. <Reuter> The Hong Kong Government today wished the people of this British Colony "A Merrv Christmas'* but it asked them not to reciprocate by giving Christmas presents to civil servants. All civil servants must refuse gifts or lace serious penalties. It warned. The
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  • 317 3 SAIGON, Fri. (Reuter) Four Russian-made 122 mm rockets crashed into Saigon's sprawling Tan Son Nhut air base early today, a South Vietnamese military spokesman said. American and South Vietnamese military casualties were described as light with no fatalities. However, one
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  • 277 5 WASHINGTON. Fri. (UPI) The House Thursday approved legislation to hire up to 650 more White House police and give them the duty of protecting embassies being victimised by the capital city's rising crime rate, On a 94-7 vote, the House sent the bill
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  • 320 5 WASHINGTON. Fri. (UPI) —The Senate has authorised construction of a giant-sire supersonic passenger plane despite objections by critics that it is a gift to a few jet-setters" at the expense of badly needed mass transit for the city commuter. The action came in a 58-22
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  • 182 5 WASHINGTON. Fri. (UPI) Sen- Barrv M. Goldwater, Just back from Vietnam, urged President Nixon yesterday to resume bombing North Vietnam and to destroy the port of Haiphong. Unless the United States resumes bombing to destroy supplies stored in the North, the Arizona republican told the
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  • 173 5 WASHINGTON. Frl (UPI) Vice President Spiro T Agr.ew told a private meeting ©f radio and television newsmen yesterdav they should present more balanced commentaries. If they did. he was quoted as saying he would help reduce oublic pressure generated by his criticism of television news coverage. "He's holding
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  • 235 5 WASHINGTON, Fri. (UPI) —The Nixon administration has reported Thursday to be considering a partial lifting of the U.S. trade embargo with Communist China as a new step toward bettering relations. According to a report by John P. Wallach of Hearst newspapers and published In
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  • 102 5 WASHINGTON. Frl. (UPT) The body of a 19-year-old coed panty hose wrapped around her neck, was found dumped in a hedee her# last night Police said she had been abducted from Catholic University and murdered in a "brutal and unnatural attack" The girl. Yvette M. Lanoir. was
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  • 37 5 RENO Nevada Fn. (UPI) Singer Bobbin Gentrv and William Harrah. Nevada's No. 1 rambler wr» married v«terday according to close fnends Harrah. 58 and Miss Gentry. 27. obtained a mamage lir-enc* at nearby Minden Monday.
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  • 312 5 NEWARK. NJ. Frl. (Reuter> Federal agents guarded key witnesses in an anticorruption probe here as Newark mayor Hugh Addonlzio faced arraignment in a Federal Court today on extortion and income tax charges. The US Internal Revenue Service said round-the-clock, protection was being given to
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  • 147 5 SAN FRANCISCO. Frl (ReUter) A Californ.an oil firm announced yesterday It plans to sell a petrol which cuts carbon monoxide exhaust lumes by half. The company. Standard Oil. said the key ingredient In the new petrol, a component rimed F-310. ig the result of
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  • 53 5 OTTAWA. Frl (UPI) A Parliamentary Committee called Wednesday for antismoking legislation, including American style health warnings, culminating in a total ban on cigarette advertising in four years. Citing evidence relating smoking to disease and earlier death, the committee also called for legal limit.* on the amount of tar and
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  • 48 5 SANTIAGO. Chile. Frl (UPP An earthquake of moderate intensity hit central Chile at 1:51 pm. Thursday. Officials reported no casualties or damage. Seismologists said the temblor centered 70 miles north of Santiago registered three on the open-end Mercalll scale in the capital, and lour in Valparaiso.
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  • 130 5 STAKDFORD. California. Fr; (UPI) Police said Wednesday the five glass tubes of deadly M99-Etrophine stolen from a Stanford University Laboratory this week contain enough of the crystallised drue to ki:i 2.500 persons. The chemical is useH in diluted form to tranquilize elephants and other larfe beast for
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  • 344 5 HOUSTON. Texas. Fn. (UPI) The Chief of the U.S. Space Agency »aid Thursday a new programme proposed to President Nixon for the next decade can put men and equipment into space in the 1970s for one tenth the present cost. Dr Thomas O
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  • 269 5 AFTER ARREST NEW ORLEANS. La. Fri, (UPI> Criminal District Judge Edward A, Haggerty Jr., who was arrested in a vice squad raid on a motel room stag party, said Thursday the incident was a "farewell-to-bachelorhood" party for a friend. Haggerty. who presided over the Clay
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  • 174 5 COLUMBIA. Missouri, Pri. (UPI) A University of Missouri School of Journalism poll showed vesterday that majority of Congressmen who r&» pied to the survey agree with Vice President Spiro T. Agnew's criticism of television network news reporting. Views ranged wide, however, with one Congressman. a
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  • 451 6 AN ideal democracy would be one in which all the decisions taken by the legislature and by the executive arm of the government will be in conformity with the wishes of the majority of the people. Some decades ago there would have been no means of knowing what
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  • 484 6 fTtHE Organisation for Economic Cooperation X and Development (OECD) predicts that world growth of trade for 1970 will decline by ten per cent as against a growth of 15 per cent for the previous year. This is forecast in the content of the de facto restrictions on Imports
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  • 1036 6  - Watch The Birdie— She's A Real Swinger! By COLLIN MANN DARWIN, Australia, (AIS) Gordon Summart could hava baan farglvan for jumping up and down at tha mar# thought of tha Littla Corolla. Despite iti nama this is quita a larga vhita Australian parrot. It has a sad expression and larga
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  • 210 6  -  By JAMES ACKSON MOSCOW, Fri. (UPI) In Russia, there it no Christ in Christmas. But this officially atheist nation has all tne trimmings, from trees to Santa Claus and Christmas is as collectivised as the farms. The Soviets hav» chosen New Yetr't Dsy for their traditional
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  • 279 6  -  Br JOHN CALLCOTT HELSINKI (UPI) The United State* and Soviet Union have found no actual means of curbing the prohibitively expensive end increasingly dangerous nuclear arms race. There has been no formal agreement on any agenda for the long-waited talks. But conclusions drawn by both
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  • 565 6  -  .ctlers... SUSHIL DUREY Seeo" Secretary Indian High Commission Singapore PLEASE permit mt to say that, like Mr. Greville Sheri-dan-Lea, we in the High Commission of India are admirers of "Eastern Sun" and also of your writing. I do not wish to press our appreciation too
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  • 1475 6 THI Weather-God's spring-claaning last Wednesday ought to provide a good inkling to all Singaporeans on what to expect thereafter, Yet that was only the preliminary washing of His Celestial Palace. The actual scrubbing has yet to begin. All in all. th« Heavens ought to be whistle-clean by
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 314 7 Stock Exchange of Malayfia and Singapore yesterday remained consi- i!»s M i i 0n onf n ««*»on of Thursday's improved buying support and fresh speculative interest. Trading was active and widespread in industrials. Totaj turnover amounted to about 2.7 million unit# with substantial "block" dealings
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    • 171 7 SYDNEY Fn. (UPI) Friday's closing Svdn*v Stoci? Exchange Shares): MINING: Aem»x 3.00 Ass M:b 7.50 Australpmin .42 Barrier 1 15 BH South 5 24 C Nr rs 8.54 C Gold in 10 CRA 24 40 Err.o#r I*s Erdur 58 GM Ka'r 105 GT Boulder 440 GT Nthn
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    • 117 7 Mr Stephen PF. Chen, a senior Salea Representative of BOAC in West Malaysia, is the first Malaysian to he appointed Sales Officer of the airlines Penan* Office. As Sales Officer h*» duties will be to assist MSA. BOAC'S general sales agents in
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    • 301 7 January first irrade rubber buyers closed at 5 o-m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterdav at 67$ cents per lb., jp one cent from the previous close The tone of the market was firm An uncertain and irregular cession ruled during the morn:re with prices ranging
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    • 75 7 HONG KONG. Pri. <UPI> Money quotatmn 5 Friday: HKSfI 0M75 per U S dollar HKM.ng per US. dalia r TT HK«I4 4fl per pound sterling HK5281.875 per tael of gold 94.5 re r cent fineness HKSI63 Per 10,000 Japanese Y^n HKSII3 per 100 Philippine Peso, buyers HKflll p«
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    • 67 7 THE Association oI Banks in Malaysia-Singapore yesterday made the following changes in its rates to merchants <rates are quoted to the equivalent of 100 units of foreign currency^: SELLING T.T Or O.D. ready; Deutsche Marks $B3 9825. Holland Guilders $85.4135; St* :ss Franc- $72.0100; Belgian Franca ******; French
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    • 364 7 LONDON, Frl. (Riutir) Britain's top industrialists complained Wadnesday that tha government's policy towards overseas investment was a classic case of sacrificing a long-term objective for immediate gain. The comment was made In a massive survey on Britain in the world, prepared by a special
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    • 68 7 NTW YORK rri. (DPI) How jor.f, closing averages on the New York ft<X"k exchange: 30 industrial, 783 79 2o rail, 171.04 15 utilities 43 65 stock* 256 65 4n bond* 6838 Commodity future* index 140.Ri off 0.55 Voium# was 15.950.000 shares. Of a total 1.640 issue, traded.
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    • 1142 7 T)US!NESS 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:* INDUSTRIALS Acma $2 16 (1) $214 (4)- DIM 52 17 n> Be n 4- Co
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    • 221 7 THE Port of Singapore Authority has made the following berthing arrangements for ships in port today. Saturday. 2O: DEPARTURE Vessels 3 4 Maragaret C. Ertel 5 Banda 6 7 President Jefferson 10 11 stentor 13/14 Glengyle N W 1 Sletter 29 30 Estelle Maersk 31 32 Madagascar
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    • 141 7 PARIS, Fri. (Reuter) The Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) forecast here todav the Japan's very high I«v«i of balance of payments surplus should be maintained next year -ut it said the total shou.d baoly dip to US$2,OOO mil- lion in 1970 from U552,200
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    • 336 7 The tempo of the week's trading was traditionally slower as the Christmas recess approaches states Holiday, Cutler, Bath Cr Co in «ts weekly rubber review 1 Levels drifted lower at the outset after the December position had been dis- posed of, leaving a lack of dealer interest,
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    • 14 7 THE tin price for yesterday was $696 50 per picul, down $3.75.
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    • 424 7 SINGAPORE—Stock Exchange sold and olhcr prices officially listed at the clot* of business. INDUSTRIALS Acma t 14 1 IS Ben A Co Borneo Bhd. 169 1.80 1.82 Bou*ttad Co IS.', Camel Plywood Central sugar* cot 1 34 410 416 1.7t CCM Deb C. Storage Hold*, cd
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    • 116 7 PARIS, Frl. (Reuter) The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) todav forecast that restrictive policies i n moat industrial countries next year would cut into economic growth The 22-natl<>n organisation's economic outlook for 1970 aald the rrawth of international trade would be cut to about
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    • 68 7 IMK nooB price# at the 8ta«»pore Chlneae rratuM tsichaac* ,eater,!., «««> Bvfm Coconot Oil (F OB Bnlli wO# Coconut Oil < F O B Oram Mi\»d C«pr« 87 00 Mantok White Pepper iMM IFOR) If! 50 Sarawak White repper (FOB) 1«0M Sarawak Special Blac* Lam pone Black fanr*®® mn
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    • 74 7 (Manager*' Prlrea of 0*c- M) I NtHTtKKI) UNIT 1KUI1 g. Growth Fund 105 1-lt ABU UNIT TRC8T# Mai InTMt. rand 129 141 MIMUPOIE UNIT TKriTf lit Milivin f U 2nd MIIIUB SOS Srd Milijin I 21 w The Com Ind sd The S«t Tund <M«n»ger«' Price* Sterling Con
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    • 232 7 ARRIVALS 5 00 a m. M«O a.m. ».J5 am. 1U.1A a.m. ](U am M-* U-'» Ik. Lumpur MSA UP K. Lumpur Ms.A 529 Phnom-Prnb MsA 121 K. Lumpur MSA OOA Penang. lpob. K Lumpur. Malacca 10AO am. l*.;w p m. 1HAI 11*4X8 Bangkok OAKl I>A UAM06 Mrdan l.io
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 178 7 TODAY and YOU. Saturday. December 20, 1969 mi a of your Zodiac birth siga Ii i# 2 Your 33 Up 34 Atosjt 33 Touch 34 Hoppaw 37 Like* M ComidMl 39 Mod* 40 Something 41 42 A 43 9b 6T Affect *2 Awoy *3 Money 1 I# 2 taMr 3
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  • 566 8 A WEEKLY pictorial feature by the Eastern Sun bated on the photographs taken by our cameramen at official functions, parties, exhibitions, shopping centres etc. SEATED pretty are these four ladies at lunch From left, Mrs S. Wilton who owns the Exquisite Gift Shop, Mrs RL. Johnson,
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  • 1287 8 SYDNEY, Australia, The first thing you notice about them is their thick girth and powerful hindquarters. They look too sturdy to travel at speed yet they can outpace a thoroughbred over two furlongs. They are American quar-ter-horses. rapidly becoming one of the most popular breeds sought
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  • 280 8 SYDNEY. Australia. An Australian mother and son are competing in the current SlOO.OOO England-Australia air race They are Mrs. Margaret Kentlev. aged VI, and Peter Kent ey. a ged 23 e f the Sydney suburb o* Turramurra. Th» on;v mother and son to compete In
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 98 8 AMY By Jack Tippr* "Do you want Hie two-cent check-up or the complete examination for a nickel?" DATELINE: DANGER! by John Saundere and AWen McWliams AS DANNV AND DUKE BEGIN THEIR FRANTIC SEARCH *OR ADAM NOBLE THEN VSHOULDA HIRED A SNOWPLOW, CHUM. I'M A CAB»E.. NOT A MAGICIAN ..IN THE
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  • 745 9  -  S/i iii tf l\i i It'/ Sl' if... Sheilah Graham "I'll see the film before I write the story/' I promised a man of 28 with the unknown-to-me name of Stacy Keach. I had been in tump* for a bit and things happen when you
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  • 119 9 VENICE. Italy. Eri. (Router) A computer Arrived here today to aid attempts being made by local and state government t© stop the historic cltv of Canals from sinking Into the sea The computer will be fed with information on winds, tides, soil compositon. the movement of
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  • 546 9  -  Ann Landers nEAR ANN: How far will the editors and publishers of our newspaper let you go before they decide to throw your column out? We have three teen-agers and I am tired of breaking my neck trying to get the paper first to see
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  • 173 9 BRCNTI TOWN frl The new youth centre m Brunei Towr> has been scheduled to be officially opw«d on December 29 this y*ar. To commemorate »h* official opening a special issue of stamps will be traced on sale at all Brunei post offices to-i morrow The
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  • 133 9 PARIS Fri (CPI) Th e ashes of Francois Napoleon son of Napoleon Bonapar tc were deposited near those of his father at the Invalides yesterday. The remains of the "Eaglet." as he became known to the French people, were carried to what is expected to be their final
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    • 139 9 KELONG RESTAURANT -"SI K (oH Ponggol Point 11 m.s.) PROUDLY PRESENTS m» Mffcttnrala of tbr popoUr Mnc*r Taiwan I from HllSli KOVQ Mia# 1.1 LI THEN Milt UfW Pl\ti >lla» UFW Pls«, MISS LI LI TI EN Free Launch Service Spacious Car Park Plus Miss ZAIWB Ml HI accompanied t»j
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    • 72 9 For Beauty With Light Touch An arrangement for romantic artistry is the gft box Offering make-up, fragrance and baauty-care items An e*perially appreciated pft is Shiseido Ltpstick To brush the lipt with 4 touch of light for an alluring smile The sign and promise of shared happiness To give a
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    • 108 9 p kalflea Village "i < mk 1 L I fkjff CHRISTMAS EVE DIWER $lB per perton 'lnclnstre of Noveltteai S»a Food Cocktail Coafomme Julienne So'e Fi'.'.et *;th Tartare eauo« Roa*t Turkev m-ith ttufliag Ycrk H*si Brusse Sprout* Green Peaa A Roast Potatoes Chr-ftmas Pudcir.g Brandy «*uc«. V.nced Pie. A&»ort«d Nuta
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    • 369 9 CAPITOL Phone ***** LAST DAT! II 1.45 4.UA. IM A IN "LIVING JINGLE" Color .UI-SBi School Children si to an* seat At 11 1.45. 4 6.j0 ibo«»! OPENS TOMORROW'" A.-ge.a Yu Chien. Chen Hunt-heft THE WINGED TIGER" (A SHAW PRODUCTION* Mandarin in Shaw scope. Col6r 4-Theatr* Midnight Tonight: at CAPITOL-LIDO
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    • 104 9 TTTTT Sri -m J' T V (U lIHEMFA mm \te* r> *j H i V FFMLFFCTTP Leo Anchorc fen Wood nrn^iCniw ODEON TONIGHT! Q ran( x'mas Attraction A MUSICAL MASTERPIECE OF ENCHANTING ENTERTAINMENT for the whole family this holiday season. Walt Disney's Snow White/ J v > Seven Dwarfs r
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    • 268 9 'm} 1 C, A N 1 S A T I O N 1 1»UI/. CAT HAY ***** sth FANTASTIC WEEK! U an. I N. 4.M. 8 So h M p.m. M chMi cudi Rut Vaiiooe "THE ITALIAN JOB" In Color Panavialon (A Paramount Picture!' I ORCHARD —***** NOW SHOWING! (Mo
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    • 214 10 JIMMY LAD CISCO ZODIAC RACE U 3) 2) _6_> £NONP ARIEL iCharman ROM 1 Syndicate 3 NONPARIEL 6 Syndicate (10) Princ« Gleam (10) PRINCE GLEAM 2 Charman Rote 3 Nonpariel RACE 2: 15) 1 1 6) U TFFFTTRRI (14) SPEED ORB (15i Nasi Lemak (12) Lord Cariif *14) SPEED
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    • 98 10 SINGAPORE Services judo champion in his age group, seven year old Simon Chown has won promotion from novice to champion in only six months. He did not join a Judo Club (Tanglin) until May this year, but qualified for his Orange Belt in July. Simon
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    • 81 10 JAKARTA. Fri. (Reuter) The Indonesian Amateur Boxing Association have denied reports that they intended to invite Cassius Clay to Indonesia. the Antara news agency rec>orted vesterday. Antara quoted Mr. Koosnadi of the association management as saying that the association had no p'.ans to bring the
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    • 38 10 SHEFFIELD. England. Fri. (Rputer) Australian Geoff Hunt. the world amateur squash champion, beat British professional Johan Barrington for the sixth successive time in their 15-match series here last night. Hunt won 9-1. 9-6. 9-4.
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    • 179 10 CALCUTTA. Fri. (UPI) Australian Test skipper Bill Lawry said yesterday he was "really sorrv" for hitting a press photographer on the fourth and final day of Test cricket matches her# Tuesday. "I am really sorry about that photographer I know lam somewhat different In
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    • 58 10 MONTE CARLO. Fri. (Reuter) Two hundred and twenty drivers from 25 countries are entered in the 39th Monte Carlo rallv from Jan. 16 to 24 organisers said here last tonight The number represent® a five per cent increase on last year's figure of 208 starters.
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    • 273 10 MEXICO CITY. Fri. (Router) England. Mexico. Brazil and West Germany are expected to head the four elimination group* when the 16 World Soccer Cup finalist* go into the draw here on Jan 10 The four were selected at a secret draw, made
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    • 118 10 LONDON, Fri (Reuter) The English Football Association will donate £lOO,OOO of their 1966 World Cup profits towards a £1 million national soccer centre, it was announced here yesterday The rest of the monev for the centre, which is planned for a s ll in
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    • 145 10 World Soccer Cup ZURICH, Switzerland, Fri. (Renter) The International Football Federation (FIFA) discussed at a meeting here yesterday proposals to control the use of drars In the World Soccer Cup finals in Mexico next year. The proposals were submitted by Professor Gottfried Schoenholzer Swiss
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    • 944 10  -  By Jimmy Lad JINGLE BELL it the day's best bet in the Sprinters' Cup (Race Four) ot Penang today. He missed both his engagements at the Bukit Timah November/December meeting but there is nothing amiss with him. The Irish geldina scored a smart win
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    • 191 10 PENANO, Frl. Dendrobium with Ron Hutchinson astride, was again impressive in this morning's workout. Clapping on the pace from the half mile, he clocked 402/5 for the last 3f. finishing with something in hand The going was good, reports our racing correspondent. Annie's Delight, a newcomer
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    • 1377 10 Raea l: CI. 2 Dlv 3 6 F.-X.JO pun. ($7,500) 1. 905 Colour Sort 6v 9.00 Colony Stable Tulloh Nawari 9 2 031 Charman ROM 5y 8 10 B:g Five Stable Dawkins 13 3. 553 Nonpariel 6v 8 09 Arseott Stable Heddle Harbridge 3 4. 537 Pil
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    • 131 11 MELBOURNE. Frl. (Reuter) Lionel Rose, Australia world bantamweight boxing champion. has relinquished his Commonwealth title following his decision to move into the featherweight class. Mr. Jack Rennie, Rose's manager-trainer. told Reuter today that he had sent a letter to this effect to Mr. Teddy Waltham.
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    • 134 11 SANTA BARBARA. California. Fri. (Reuter) British Olympic gold medallist Mary Rand arnounced yesterday she had married world decathlon record holder Bill Toomey he»> Wednesdav meht. The new Mrs Toomev 2«V former wife of British O'ympir «fuller S dnev Rand. &aM she would live at Santa Barbara and
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    • 132 11 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) A total of *3 open tournament* next year have been sanctioned bv the International Lawn Tenni* Federation, it w«s announced here vesterdav Th* United States will stage 11 Open events and nine will be held In the British la'es. No other
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    • 351 11 ATHENS, Fri. (U PI) —Forty-two planes taking part in a London-to-Sydney air raca for prises totalling £50.000 checked through Athens today, but bad weather and tome mechanical taoublei hampered other competitors. THE first plane touching down at Athens Airport was a two-engine
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    • 90 11 BANGALORE Frl (Reuter) The Australian Cricket team, captained by Bill Lawry. arrived In Bangalore yesterday to play a three-day match against India's south rone team starting tomorrow. The Australian manager. Mr Fred Bennet. last night announced Australia s team: Bill Lawry. Lan Redpath. Lan Chappell. Doug
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    • 65 11 LONDON. En. (Reuter) Influenza among player* has forced the postponement of two English Football Leafue matchea scheduled for tomorrow. MlllwalL hit by injuries and Influenza, have been granted permiaaion by the League to postpone their Second Division match at home to Aston Vi la. Grimaby's
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    • 39 11 PERTH. W. Australia. Fri. (Reuter) Queensland were 254 for five (J. Loxtcn 58. S Trimble 71. R Surti 37notour at the close of Plar on the first day of the Sheffield Shield cricket match West Australia, here.
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    • 144 11 The Fight Is On— Dundee BUENOS AIRES. Fri. (UPIV Angelo Dundee, manage, of the w orld Boxing Association (WBA) champ. Jimmv Ellis, denied earlv yesterday that th« title bout between the champ and challenger Gregorio Peralta had bfen called off Or postponed. "That's not true. There will be a f:ght
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    • 508 11 TENDER MINISTRY OF HEALTH SINGAPORE TENDER NOTICE TENDERS are invited by the Ministry of Health for the following Work:Daily Cleansing Desllting of Drains and Canals for the period 1 4'1970 to 31 3/1971 for Catchments Nos. 1 17. Tender document* may be Inspected free of charge during office hours at
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    • 728 11 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS OBACK BAPTIST CBIR4'■ lUmntoneae ft Bngllab) 13 Sllat CrMctot Singapore 8 MRIW 880 ft-co- Sunday School 9 46 io. Sunday Worship 11 00 mm framing Union .-to p.m. Sunday School 7 *6 o m. Evening Worahip IKLOk HLAXMH HINOI MfcTHODISI 4 HI M 4 H 1 Mlilun Hoid.
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    • 1187 11 TV SINGAPURA <CHANNEL 5) PM 12.55 Opening Annct*. in all Language? A- Space Kirtettes: 120 Gentle tT'ie Last Red Wolf); 1.50 Star Soccer Wolverhamton Wanderers *s T'ttenham Hotspurs': 2 Sft Ir.ba Neram <Repeat 3 25 ABC Documentary (Legacy of Rome>; 4 15 What's My Line: 440 Survival In The Sea
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  • 249 12 THE first batch of 170 aircraft technicians of the Singapore Armed Forces who completed a three-month basic military course at Seletar Camp 111 yesterday will undergo a further technical training. Sixt«n best technicians in various aspects of air technical training received prizes from Brigadier T.J.D.
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  • 157 12 A LIGHTERMAN who was caught in a "compromising position" with a woman by a constable, was fined $5OO or three months' jail for attempted bribery. Lee Soon. 42, pleaded guiltv in the Second District Court to a charge of offering his watch to PC. Wong Peng
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  • 93 12 THE government will draw up a new school health programme next year to provide a more effective and purposeful school health service to more than 500.000 school children, the Minister for Health. Mr. Chua Slan Chin, said yesterday. Speaking at the PAP MacPherson Branch Kindergarten graduation ceremor.v
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  • 160 12 Chow Kim Hoong. 19. was yesterday committed to stand trial In the High Court for the alleged murder of his elder brother's fiancee, Kong Sau Lan. He will also be charged with causing hurt to the dead girl's mother. Madam Lee Ghan Yoke. Both
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  • 56 12 Enche Othman Wok. Minister for Social Affairs, will be distributing swee's and biscuits to more than 1.400 under-privileged children at the Cathay cinema on Dec. 21 at 9.00 a.m The children will also be treated to a film show. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. This function is organised
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  • 186 12 THE assistant director of the Korea Trade Centre in Singpore. Mr. Kim Dong Hun. leaves here today on promotion to the Korean trade office in New York. Speaking to newsmen prior to his departure. Mr Kim. who had been here for the past
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  • 75 12 THREE Venture Scouts. Mr. Dennis Tan from Raffles Institution. Mr Yeo Alk Khoon from Catholic High School, and Mr Jumari bin Suwitl from Dunearn Secondary School representing the Singapore Scout Association, will leave Singapore nn Dec 26. to attend the second Austral.an Senior Scout Venture to he held
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  • 274 12 A case of cholera hat been reported in Singapore, th« Ministry of Health said yesterday. A 76-year-old victim, living in Kampong Potong Pasir, one of the badly affected areas in the recent floods, died in the Thomson Road General Hospital on Dec, 15. Bacteriological examinations confirmed
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  • 84 12 A PEDESTRIAN. Chew Mm Sam. 39. was killed early vesterday morning when he was hit by a motor-car near the Macßitchle Circus. Chew was crossing the road when the accident happened. In another road mishap, a woman pedestrian. New Wee. 61. died In the Thomson Road
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  • 50 12 A POLICE spokesman Mid yesterday that the amount robbed from the Bank Negara Indonesia, amounted to 532.000. of which U552,500 was :n American Travellers' cheques Meanwhile police are still investigating the case. In which two armed robbers escaped after holding u» the manager and the cashier of bank.
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    • 91 12 Time Tide TOIMY Singapore Town: 202 am. (4 6 ft 755 a m. (8.3 ft >, 2 50 a m. (2 2 ft 9.43 p.m. (7 9 ft.). Naval Dockvard: 206 am. (5 6 ft.). 757 am (9 4 ft 230 pm (3 1 ft.>. 941 pm. (9 6 ft>.
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