Eastern Sun, 10 June 1970

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    22 1 Eastern Sun SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Estd. 1966. Vol. 4 No. 1365 Wednesday, 10 June 1970. MC (P) 1616 Price 15 cents
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    Lock icon Five-Year Siege Is Over: KEY LAO TOWN TAKEN BY REDS
    527 1 yiENTIANE, Tues. (UPI) North Vietnamese troops today captured the strategic town of Saravane after encircling it for five years, Premier Prince Souvanna Phouma said. The capture, in a surprise pre-dawn commando attack, will ensure Communist control of the southern panhandle
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    Lock icon • Kiki Fleming
    79 1 Kiki Fleming HERE'S someone In the fashion business who has a few things to say about Singapore women's dress sense. She's Mrs. Kiki Fleming of Hong Kong. Mrs. Fleming is here with an Australian fashion and textile displßV team. Mrs. Fleming is co- ordinating the show and playing "mother" to
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    Lock icon Dubcek: Guilty Verdict Certain
    201 1 PRAGUE. Tues. (Reuter) Alexander Dubcek. leader of Czechoslovakia's 1%8 liberalisation, yes t e r day heard the verdict of a party commission in v e stigatin? charges that he was and is a "right-wing opportunist.' Observers said the verdict as almost certainly guilty and the sentence,
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    Lock icon U.K. Surplus Is $3.636 Million
    41 1 LONDON, Tues (Reuter) —Britain's balance of payments shot into an estimated 553.636 million surplus last year the government announced today It was the first full year sime 1962 that Britain has been out of the red.
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    Lock icon Palace Sit-In To Protest Military Coup
    422 1 BUENOS AIRES, Tues. (Reuter) Argentina's deposed president Juan Carlos Ongania today "resigned" after a defiant sit-in at the Presidential Palace against the military chiefs who toppled him. Ongania appealed for national unity as h e reluctantly stepped down. The leaders of the army, navy
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    Lock icon Jordan, Guerrillas Agree To Truce
    286 1 AMMAN, Tues. (UP I) Jordanian authorities and representative of Palestinian guerrillas hove agreed to a ceasefire. Government radio said the agreement was reached at an emergency meeting between the two sides. 'The meeting was still going on and it was agreed on a ceasefire immediately.''
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    88 1 BEIRUT. Tues (I euter) Jordanian troops were still shelling Palestine commandos' position in and around Amman in late afternoon in spite of a ceasefire agreement, an Al Fatah guerrilla spokesman said Army commanders are apparently pulling troops hark from the Jordan valley front with Israel to rriniorce units which
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    Lock icon WANTED: THE UGLIEST MAN AND WOMAN
    71 1 NEW DELHI. Tues (UPI) —Southern Kerala state, known for sexy Indian beauties and well-shaped males, will hold later this month an "ugly cjueen" and '•ugly king" competition The Kerala Cultural soci- etv in Kozhikode Citv said the competition will be open to men and
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    Lock icon JERUSALEM.
    40 1 T u es (Reuter) Israeli Radio today reported that King Hussein's uncle, Sharif Nasser. Commander in Chief of the Jordanian Army, was killed by a stray bullet during fighting with Arab guerrillas in Amman Amman Radio denied the report.
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    Lock icon Siem Reap Still Cut Off
    232 1 PHNOM PENH, Tues. (Reuter) Cambodian aircraft are coming under fire from Vietcong and are still unable to land at Siem Reap, a military spokesman said today. He said helicopters were evacuating wounded government troops from Siem Reap town to Phnom Penh. 140 miles to the
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  • Article
    Lock icon WAS FORCED INTO PLOT —ACCUSED
    560 2 Kidnap-KiUin g Ho Kee Fatt, the third accused in the Ong Beang Leek kidnapmurder trial told the High Court that he was forced to take part in the scheme. He told the Court that his role was to abduct the youth and then to assist
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    Lock icon HOUSE BURGLED
    42 2 Burglars broke into a house in Yong Siak Street Monday afternoon and took away more than $l,OOO in cash and articles. The front door of the house was forced open and the place ransacked when no one was at home.
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    Lock icon Picture shows some fans watching the cup on display.
    90 2 INDONESIA'S latest "national treasure"—the $B,OOO Thomas Cup was put on display at the Wisma Indonesia here, yesterday. More than 4,000 badminton fans turned up to see the trophy. Indonesia regained the trophy from Malaysia by 7-2 margin during the finals of
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    Lock icon SINGAPORE NOT 'WITH IT' ENOUGH
    267 2 SINGAPORE women are fashion conscious but not "with it" enough, a Hong Kong-based fashion promoter and consultant said yesterday. Mrs. Kiki Fleming, mother of two. pointed out for instance that women here generally shrink from the see-through dress or spot "the hippie look", currently the
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    Lock icon Speech Awards
    78 2 Four winners of the Elocution Contest will receive their prizes at a Rotary Club luncheon meeting today. Before receiving their prizes at the Adelpni Hotel, they will deliver their prize winning speeches to the Club. The winners are Master Gavin Richards (SJI i and Miss June Tan (Marymount
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    Lock icon 'Fresh Start' Bid After Seven Years
    266 2 GIRL SUES EX-LOVER A young woman, who wanted to start a life afresh after being intimate with a man for seven years was abused by her ex-lover, at her place of work, a Magistrate's Court was told yesterday. Paul Ng. yesterday faced a private
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    Lock icon NZAF Plan For Post '7l
    72 2 A Royal New Zealand Air Force's Wing Commander arrived recently to take charge of planning and organising the New Zealand Air Force "in th e post-1971 period" in Singapore. Win-. Commander C.E.B. Papps who has 25 years atr force experience during the the Second World
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    Lock icon Ministry Denies 'Snail Like' Progress
    228 2 THE Ministry of La bour said yesterday an allegation made by a NTUC leader recently on the "snail-like progress" of the Ministry's conciliation work "is not supported by facts". The NTUC's President. Mr. Phey Yew Kok alleged that the Hotel Malaysia Ltd. case handled by
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    Lock icon 2 Arrested In Sims Ave
    105 2 Detectives Monday night detained two men soon after they robbed a youth of a $7O watch and $5. The youth, Cyril Tan. 17, had just got down from a bus at the junction of Lorong 35 and Sims Avenue at 10.30 p.m. when he was
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    Lock icon Siu Fong Fong Joins TV Staff
    69 3 NEW YORK. Tues. (UPI) Siu Fong Fong. top Hong Kong actress who" now lives here yesterday announced she has accepted a position on the production staff of the Johnny Carson television show. She began her new duties last Monday, she said, and "I shall
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    Lock icon WHERE SHOT AT EMPEROR LANDS HIM
    120 3 TOK Y O. Tues. (Reuter) The Tokyo District Court announced today it had sentenced a man who shot at Emperor Hirohlto with a slingshot last year to 18 months' Imprisonment. The prosecution had demanded three years. Kenzo Okuraki. 50 is a battery dealer of
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    Lock icon MOB KILLS MONK IN ERROR
    126 3 NEW DELHI, Tues. (UPI) —A frenzied mob lynched a well-known Sadhu Hindu holyman and his two disciples yesterday near Siliguri Town in North Bengal borderinq Nepal. If thought he was a kidnapper. me newspaper. •'Statesman'* reported today. The reporv said the monk. Dhirananda Goswam v
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    Lock icon Probe Into Deadly Blast At Green Berets School
    287 3 FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, Tues. (UPI) All demolition training for Green Berets has been stopped. The army Is now making a complete check of procedures involved In an explosion that killed seven soldiers and injured five others. General E. M. Flanagan Commander
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    Lock icon RAT COUNTER ATTACK FAILS
    129 3 CULGOA, Australia, Tues. (Reuter) —Thousands of mice in this small wheat town hav e failed to win back their stronghold in a grain shed. When the Victorian State Grain-elevators Board built s mouse-proof tin fence around a shed this week it appeared thev had beaten a
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    Lock icon Woman Power Behind First Lady PM's Victory
    220 3 COLOMBO. Tues. < Reuter) It was the housewife's vote that swept Ceylon's new leftist government to power in the general election last month. The poll ended in a landslide victory for Mrs. Bandaranaike. now Prime Minister and her leftwing coalition. Holding a post
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    Lock icon Stolen Bikini Led To A Spy
    135 3 BERLIN. Tues. (UPI) The theft of a bikini in a department store led to the arrest of an East German spy. West Berlin police said today Police said Walter Medler, 52-year-old agent of the East German State Security Service, was picked up when his
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    Lock icon No Maoist Or USSR Advisors With Viets
    652 3 SAIGON, Tues. (Reuter) —The United States' Military Command here has no evidence to indicate Chinese advisers are working with the Vietcong either here or in Cambodia. Only the most vague of references, never substantiated, have been made by defecting or captured Vietcong to
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    Lock icon FILIPINO VILLAGE BURNINGS: Victims Afraid To Testify Up North
    337 3 MANILA, Tues. (Reuter) —Some 250 victims of two villages burned by armed men last month fear they may have to return to the area to testify against their attackers. The refugees were brought here by President Marco* after the gutting and
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    Lock icon 53 ARRESTS IN HIPPIE DISTRICT
    90 3 ATLANTA. Georgia. Tues (UPl)—Police yesterday reported a total of S3 arrests since a special 64man force moved into the citv's hippie district Officers in the new 65th Precinct also sei7ed an estimated 5513.500 in hashish. The\ described as "the largest haul of drugs" ever made
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    Lock icon Counter-charges Over Korean Ship Incident
    289 3 PANMUNJOM, Korea, Tues. (Reuter) The American-led United Nation* Command and North Korea today traded charges of "unprovoked attack". The North Korean seized a South Korean naval ship off the west coast last Friday. However, after a threehour meeting of the combined Military Armistice Commission here,
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    Lock icon • Sea of matrimony is more than a cliche for this couple in Kesten, Germany. Flood conditions forced them to travel by rubber dinghy to church for their wedding. Local firemen did the rowing for the wedding party and guests.
    39 4 Sea of matrimony is more than a cliche for this couple in Kesten, Germany. Flood conditions forced them to travel by rubber dinghy to church for their wedding. Local firemen did the rowing for the wedding party and guests.
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    Lock icon 'Tec To Claim Libel Damages From Jagger
    131 4 LONDON. Tues. (Reuter) A London detective is to claim libel damages from pop star Mick Jagger. who has alleged the detective tried to obtain a £l.OOO bribe during a recent drugs case. The libel writ, issued yesterday by Detective Sergeant Robin Constable. claims
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    Lock icon ITALIAN REDS WIN ELECTION
    350 4 ROME. Tues (UPI) The largest Communist party in the West won virtual control of a coast-to-coast "Red belt"' in Italy's first regional elections today. The Communists and their proletarian socialist allies captured Emllia-Ro-magna outright, winning 26 out of 50 seats on the newly established regional council
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    Lock icon 'BAREFACED IMPUDENCE'
    52 4 STAFFORD. England. Tues. (Reuter) A man had the "barefaced Impudence" to steal four-and-a-half miles (seven kilometres) of railway line, a jury was told here yesterday. Leonard Greenwav 34. of Warlev in the Midlands, pleaded not guilty in court here to three charges of theft involving railway track worth
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    Lock icon A Child-dominated Dictatorship
    611 4  -  Ann Landers JJEAR ANN: Our son married a very bright girl who is working on her Ph.D. in psychology. They live in another city, which is Just as well. I'm afraid we would not he on speaking terms lone if we saw much of one another. I
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    Lock icon Record Budget For Egypt To Regain 'Lost' Land
    784 4 Tues. (Reuter) Egypt has announced a record military budget as it prepares for a decisive battle to win back Israeli occupied territory. Announcing the 1970/1971 budget figures yesterday Treasury Minister Dr. Abdel Axix Hegazy said £553 million had been earmarked for the
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    Lock icon Times Backs Tory To Win Polls
    466 4 LONDON, Tues. (Reuter) The Times newspaper today gave Britain's opposition Conservative Party a much-needed boost in its bid to come to power in the June 18 general election. The Times came out in support of Mr. Edward Heath for Prime Minister rather than the
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    Lock icon DRAMA IN McKAY CASE
    59 4 LONDON. Tues. (Reuter) A fierce struggle broke out yesterday in court where two brothers face charges of murdering Mrs. Muriel McKay. Australianborn wife of a London newspaper executive. One of the accused. 33-year-old Arthur Hoseln, sprang up while a tape recording of his voice was being
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    Lock icon 'Quake Shakes Soviet Town
    60 4 MOSCOW Tues. (Reuter) An earthquake shook Klrglzlya close to Russia's border with China's Sinking province destroying 5.000 houses and leaving 20.000 people homeless. Tass News Agency reported yesterday The quake, last Friday, hit a wheat and grape growing area east of the town of Przhevalsk. 190
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    Lock icon 34 Kenya Asians Held In London
    63 4 LONDON Tues (Renter) Thirty-four Kenya Asians were detained at London's Heathrow Airport list night on their second attempt to enter Britain without valid entry certificates. Thev started their Journey in Nairo'i 11 davj ago when thev bought tickets to Austria. The Auitrians put them
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    Lock icon 800-lb. Woman Dies
    118 4 CAPE TOWN. Tues (Peuter) A woman who was admitted to hospital a week ago after putting on hundreds of pounds in three weeks died yesterday. It took 11 men half an hour to get the woman. 58-year-old Mrs. Siena nheiffers, from her home to a special ambulance-truck,
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    Lock icon IT'S A MUSEUM PIECE NOW
    81 5 THE XC-142, a one-of-a-kind tilt-wing transport craft that can fly straight up as well as forward, has left the skies for enshrinement in the Air Force Museum at Dayton, Ohio. During its nearly 6 years of existence, the XC-142 was operated off aircraft carriers and
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    Lock icon BID TO DOWN SST PROJECT IN SENATE
    242 5 WASHINGTON, Tues. (Reuter) Congressional opponents of America's Supersonic Transport (SST) today appear to be mustering new support in their bid to shoot down the controversial jet before if even takes off. Its future Is threatened not so much by those who fear Its
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    Lock icon Search For 14 Missing Climbers
    145 5 LIMA, PERU, Tues. (UPI) —Three Peruvian scaling teams yesterday searched for 14 missing Czech alpinists feared dead in slides on the slopes of Mount Huandoy. They have been missing since the May 31 earthquake unleashed avalanches on the Andean Peak, second highest ln Peru. The
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    Lock icon Despite International Relief Aid: 50,000 DEAD AND MORE INJURED IN PERU AFTER QUAKE
    472 5 LIMA, Peru, Tues. (Reuter) The international relief operation for tha victims of Peru's earthquake gets a major boost today. The U S carrier, "Guam," carrying 16 vitally-needed helicopters, arrived off the village of Chimbote, 250 miles north
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    Lock icon The Other Use Of Swiss Bank Accounts: How Most Americans Evade Income Taxes
    397 5 WASHINGTON. Tues. (I*PI) Senate Investigators yesterday discovered Chat doctors, lawyers and other professions are also using Swiss and other foreign bank accounts to evade income taxes. The practice has become so commonplace that Swiss banks are actively
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    Lock icon More Funds Urged For Research On Skin Cancer Cure
    302 5 BUFFALO, New York. Tues. (UPI) A leading researcher appealed to a congressional committee yesterday for 5516.8 million to expand the use of a cancer treatment. It has already been found to cure some kinds of skin cancer and could be applied
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    Lock icon Nixon Still Tops
    59 5 WASHINGTON. Tues. (Reuter) —President Nixon Is still favourably regarded by the American public despite the turmoil produced by the Cambodian venture. A Louis Harris Survey, made In May after the decision to attack communist sanctuaries In Cambodia, was published yesterday. It showed 51 per cent of those
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    Lock icon IN AND OUT OF JAIL
    84 5 PANAMA. Tues. (Renter) Three of four ranking National Guard officers who seized control of the government last December and were arrested within 24 hours escaped from prison yesterday. They fled Into the Ame-rican-administered Canal Zone. Local police recaptured them and put them in prison again.
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    Lock icon SAY 'CHEESE' AND $63.000
    43 5 LOS ANGELES. Tues. (Reuter) A controversial art exhibit was ap for sale here today to anyon* with n strong nose and Ss63,ftflo The exhibit, created bv avant garde Swiss artist Dieter Rot. consists of 37 suitcases of rotten cheese.
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    Lock icon MANHUNT FOR PASTOR ON FRAUD CHARGES
    239 5 PHILADELPHIA, Tues. (Reuter) Police yesterday hunted a former pastor of a Maronite Church here on charges of fraud involving more than *****,000 in church funds. A warrant for the arrest of Monsignor Louis Risha was signed by Judge Paul Dandridge last week, according to
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    Lock icon THE CHINESE PUZZLE
    965 6 /^HAIRMAN Mao Tze Tung does not deliver public addresses often but when he does it is to highlight a very important occasion. When he spoke on May 20, after quite a lot of advance publicity, his words were studied by every China-watcher and every self-styled expert on
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    Lock icon Is Dien Bien Phu Repeating Itself?
    695 6  -  Bv George Sibera (UPI) VENCE. France Gen. Henri Navarre has seen it all before the Communists' stalling at the peace table, their diversionary actions in Cambodia and Laos, their demands for withdrawal from Indochina of the "imperialist aggressors". Gen. Navarre, now 71 but still
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    Lock icon Satellites To Watch Corn & Smog
    626 6  - Satellites To Watch Corn Smog By Ronald E. Warthen (UPI) SALT LAKE CITY. Utah U.S. scientists a re preparing to launch satellites that can tell how crops are doing. how much smog is building up over cities and where schools of fish are in the oceans. According to Thomas O.
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    Lock icon Where Have All The Tipsters Gone?
    598 6  -  by ART BUCHWALD WASHINGTON You used to meet them everywhere at cocktail parties, dinners, the beach club and college reunions. Although they came in all shapes and forms, they had one thing in common. They were the people who had invested in Xerox when
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    Lock icon Mini-skirts And Leninism Under Fire
    608 6  -  By LEMMY PINNA (UPI) KABUL. Afghanistan Extremist religious groups are resorting to arson and terror tactics to rid this mountainlocked. Moslem kingdom of the mini-skirt and Leninism. In the latest reported incident extremist elements last-week burned down the annexes of the Singhar Hotel in Jalalabad,
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    Lock icon Communists May Modify Policy
    861 6  -  By PHU SI (MF). SAIGON An old Asian sage once remarked: "There are many facts to a problem your opponent's facts your facts and THE facts". This age-old adage also applies to the war in the Indochina peninsula. You an get the facts from Hanoi. Peking,
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  • COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL
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      Lock icon Trading Subdued On Stock Mart
      221 7 TRADING was rather subdued in stock market yesterday with very slight reactions on the overnights business. i sent,men n aftern- on was worse. Sharo prices persisted lower due to lack ot support and the closing tone in all the sectors was dull. Fltrpatricks. after meetIn*
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      Lock icon New Managing Director
      111 7 LONDON. Tues Mr. Lloyd Hadfteld (47) Is to succeed Mr. Robert Hall as regional managing director. Plessey Australia, on Janiuary 1, 1971. Mr. Hadfleld. an Austra- 'llan. Is currently general i i divisional manager of the Plessey Electronics Group's i Automation and Trans-J mission Divisions at Poole.;
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      Lock icon Firmer Trend In Wall St.
      99 7 NEW YORK. Tues. (UPID A smart comeback in th« blue chips triggered n firmer trend in Wall Streejt during the second hour yesterday with advances and declines running necflc to neck. Trading was m'>derate. Shortly before noon, the Dow Jones industrial average of 30 selected
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      Lock icon BUSINESS DONE
      732 7 BUSINESS done in and reported to the trading rooms of fHe Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore with the number of shares traded in brackets in lost of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS Alcan $1 52 (3> $1.31 (4> $1 50 (1); DIM $152 <1); Cam'l Plywood
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      Lock icon Brokers To Pay Higher Fees
      31 7 The Stork Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore is increasing the monthlv subscriptions of stockbroking firms. This additional rex'enue is necessary to help finance the Exchange's innovations.
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      Lock icon Appointed Sale Distributors
      141 7 Dr. Alex Babalitis. Chrysler Airtemp district manager for thp Far East and Southeast As:a. announced that Amcol Electrical Industries Ltd, Singapore, has been appointed sole distributors in Singapore for the Airtemp Division of the Chrysler Corporation. Unilite Electrical Industries Bhd.. the Malaysian counterpart of the Amcol organisation,
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      Lock icon STOCK EXCHANGE CLOSING PRICES
      699 7 BID and offer prices cfficially listed yesterday 3 1 the close of business in the trading rooms of the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Sinoapore were: fNDt'STRIALS B 4 Iran 1.30 9. Ailed Choc. Hon Co Borneo Kh<1 *d Ron-lead \d < Phr«M| 161 1 00
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      Lock icon RUBBER PRICE: 58 1/8 Cts.
      260 7 June first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 58-1/8 cent per lb. up 1/4 cent from the previous close. The tone of the market was very quiet. The market was steadier (during the morning reflecting on tentative
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      Lock icon EXCHANGE RATES
      66 7 The Association of Banks In Malaysia-Singapore yesterday made the following chanaes in its rates to merchants (rates are quoted to the equivalent of 100 units of foreign currency). Selling TT. orO.D ready: Deutsche Marks $35.3250; Holland Guilders $85.4625; Swiss Francs $77.7550; Belgium Francs $6.2475; French Francs $56.0825; Italian
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      Lock icon PRODUCE
      99 7 THE noon prlre* at the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange »e»ler.l*T were:B s. 1 TNUNIII on <t OH) Hulk to OO 1 (M <*****1 Oil (Ml H > Urum R0 00 Mixed »pra 34 -V) Munmk While Pt-ppcr (fOB) LFTF 00 "•HI IHHK While Pepper O R > 162 SO
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      5 7 (•Hons Kong Currencri
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      17 7 Business done on the Straits tin market yesterday was $660 25 per picul down 51.75.
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      Lock icon SHIPS IN SINGAPORE
      96 7 The Port of Singapore Authority have made the followinc berthing arrangements for ships in port today, June, 10: ARRIVALS Godowns Vessels 42/43 Benhope 4 Soko Maru 3 Kosyu Maru 1/2 Shosei Maru 35/36 Kristin Bakke 44 Hanoi 47 Luna Maersk 46 Joseph Lykes Aiko Maru B'9 Oriental
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      29 7 LONDON, Tues. (UPI) Tin was barely steady with 185 tons. Spot buyers 1509 sellers 1510 business 1551, 1508. 3-month buyers 1519 sellers 1520 business 1524, 1518.
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      112 7 A MOTORISED dredge the first of its kind arrived in Singapore by the Blue Sea Line Telamon over the weekend. Mr. Gavin Needes, import freight manager of Mansfield Co. Pte. Ltd., the local agents said the equipment would be used to dredge a lake in Jurong.
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      90 7 LUXEMBOURG. Tue s (Reuter) Serious negotiations on Britain's application to Join the European Common Market will begin on July 21 In Brussels. Informed sources said here yesterday. The sources said Foreign Ministers of the Six meeting her® set aside this date for the first
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      417 7 Sydney Stocks,/ Closing Prices SYDNEY, Tues. (UPI)—-Shar# trading finished firm on the Sydney Stock Exchange today despite an early slide in prices. Through a lack of interest in buying, most high fly.ng nickel prospectors "felt the pinch" and came in for selling pressure. However, buyers came back for
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      123 7 HONG KONG Tues. (CPI)—Today's 5 p.m. currency rates (supplied b* Foreign Exchange and investment IM t (Bayers) (Selleri) 195 196 per 100 Straits dollars 147 148 per 1.000 Taiwan dollar* 6.7375 6.7475 per Australian dollar 340 360 per 1,000 Burmese kyat* 460 480 per 1.000 Indian rupee*
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      Lock icon U.K. MART MOVES LOWER IN QUIET TRADING
      151 7 LONDON. Tues. (Reuter) The market moved lower in very quiet trading. The continued Wall Street fall and general election uncertainties were the main downside influences. Little selling was seen, however, and the losses generally reflected marking down rather than selling. Towards the close
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      459 7 AKKIVALS 14.5 am MsA liS k Lumpur 730 am Mv% l? 3 K Lumpur 9.30 a ill M*A 4*2 K I umpur II U.it m \|>A 4-V4 P»n.int K Lompur 11 'Hi a m MsA 203 Jakarta 130 pm M>A 4M kuchinc 2:<opm M«*A 031 k lompur, Malacca
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      Lock icon Gold Price Up 30 Points
      141 7 LONDON. Tue* (Reutert A sharp burst of speculative buying pushed up the price of gold in London yesterday by 30 points, the biggest sln g 1 e-day rise since last December. Dealers attributed the sudden demand to uncertainty on the International economic scene, particularly over
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      Lock icon London Rubber Very Quiet
      60 7 LONDON. Tues. (UPI) Rubber market closed very quiet here yesterday with spot 20-1/8. 20-7/16. SETTLEMENT HOUSE July 20-1/4. 20-1/2 Aug 20-9/16. 20-3/4 July/Aug 20-9/16, 20-3/4 Sept 20-11/16. 20-15' 16 Oct/Dec 20-15/16. 21-1/8 Jan/March 21-1/8. 21-1/4 April/June 21-1/4. 21-3/8 July/Sept 21-5/16. 21-1/2 Oct Dec 21-3 8. 21-9/16
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      34 7 MANILA. Tues. (UPI) The Philippine peso was quoted at 6.21 pesos today against one U S. dollar, up .03 points over Monday's rate. Sales In the Interbank currency market amounted to U*****,000.
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      179 7 MR. A. vom HOFE. manager of Lufthansa German Airlines for Singapore, Malaysia and Brunei disclosed In the first three months of this year Lufthansa had carried 1.350,000 passengers, which is 15.3 per cent more than during the same period last year. He said freight increased
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      Lock icon Australian Sawmill Equipment Suited To South-east Asia
      1432 8 AUSTRALIA has probably the widest variety of trees of any country and in consequence its timber industry has achieved a tremendous range of experience from which other nations can benefit. Australian sawmillers and equipment manufacturers have overcome the problems Inherent in converting most
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      Lock icon Australia's Electronics Industry Is A World Leader
      1231 8 Assembling A G For An American Race Course A! STRALIA has a highly developed electrnnfcs industry which produces some of the most advanced equipment of its type in the world. A measure of Australia's attainments in this field may be seen in the
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      Lock icon Australian Tools Boost Production
      754 9 A numerically controlled machining unit which is claimed to carry out many more automatic functions at a higher production rate than any other comparably priced unit has been developed by a Melbourne company. It combines the functions or a whole series of machines normally used for
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      44 9 Australian fashion and textile d.splay featuring the Australian Fashion parade as presented at Expo *"fl Osak* will he held at Golden Lotus Room. Hotel Malaysia. Singapore from June 10 to 1?. The Fashion Parade will he opened at 7 p na today
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      Lock icon MANY COUNTRIES USE AUSTRALIAN MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
      222 9 AUSTRALIA has become an increasingly Important supplier of medical, scientific, dental and optical equipment to countries around the world. For example, an Australian company is the largest manufacturer and distributor of scientific equipment for med.cine. research and industry in the Southern Hemisphere. Its products
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      Lock icon Paper Industry Thriving In Australia
      777 10 P APERM AKTNG is one of Australia's oldest industries. but large-scale production began only 32 years ago after a major breakthrough by Australian scientists. From 1818. when a small water-powered paper mill began in Sydney, until 1938 the raw materials consisted of locally-collected waste paper
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      210 8 ii A < Australian butter makes us all look and feel better Children (and grown-ups too) are healthier and happier when you give them Australian Butter. So when you're preparing a meal, make it a more tempting, healthy meal for them. See that somewhere in it, there is Australian Butter.
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      137 9 Importers Exporters SAIO-50 could save oil a trip to m Your local eouivalent of 5A10.50 is all you pay for a complete reference guide to Australian manufactured, agricultural and mineral goods. The Australian Directory of Exports lists more than 7,000 products. Each is crossreferenced to manufacturer, merchant, wholesaler or agent.
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      281 9 Repco Australia s largest manufacturer and supplier of original equipment lo vehicle manufacturers, also exports its products throughout the world. If you are interested in the world s widest range of quality auto components and garage equipment at competitive prices backed by reliable" service facilities, comprehensive catalogues and virile altei
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      146 10 1 ,l 1 W f v |y*' 'k > k' I 111 He is an Australian Government Trade Commissioner. He can put you in touch with suppliers of Australian commodities now being sold competitively by importers in over 150 countries. Commodities in hundreds of categories from Food to Cars and
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      Lock icon PESTA SUKAN, BEST EVER
      191 11 THE 1970 Pesta Sukan Festival the seventh in this annual series, to be held in August promises to b« one of the best ever organised since 1964. More overseas participants are expected for this year's meet compared with 1969 when some 1,000 competitors from 19 countries
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      Lock icon Champs Told: Defend Title
      218 11 TOKYO. Tues (IPI) The Orient Boxing Federation (OBF) has warned two champions to make their overdue title defences soon or be stripped of their titles. It was disclosed today. I he v are South Korea's Keun Tak Lee, the middleweight title-holder, and Thailand's Saleman IthiAnuchit. the
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      26 11 A reception was given by Indonesia's Ambassador to Singapore. Col. Rachman Ramly at the Wisma Restaurant for the victorious Thomas Cup Team last night.
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      Lock icon Writ Refused To Halt All-Blacks
      290 11 WELLINGTON, New Zealand, Tues. (UPI) A Supreme Court judge today refused to issue a writ seeking to stop the All-Black Rugby Union team of New Zealand from touring South Africa. The ancient writ of the Exeat Regno (not leaving the realm) was sought by Wellington
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      Lock icon Army Wins Aust. Rules Football
      221 11 THE Navy on Sunday just wasn't in the swim when outplayed port and starboard during a sustained second half recovery bv the Army in the Australian Rules football grudge match at Selarang Oval. Army, comprising representatives of the Singapore Australian Football League's eight teams, shot
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      Lock icon World Cup Timings Rapped
      238 11 LEON. Mexico. Tues. (Reuterj West German team manager Helmut Schoen today criticised the timin e of World Cup matches for midday or 4 p.m. which means playing in the hottest part of the day. Schoen said the heat at these times is very great, and more
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      67 11 MEXICO CITY. TUM. (UPI) —A number of Mexicans have offered to put up a new cu 0 if Brazil, Italy or Uruguay vins the present tournament and bags the Jules Rimet Cup for good, the International Football Federation (FIFA) said yesterday. Brazil, Italy and Uruguay have all
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      215 11 PEKING, Tues. (AFP) For the first time since the GANEFO (Games of the New Emerging Forces) at Phnom Penh in December 1966 the first Chinese sports team is now competing abroad with the participation of a table tennis squad in an international tournament in
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      532 11 MEXICO CITY, Tues. (Reuter) Brazil, basking in the unending acclaim of their victory over reigning champions England, approach tomorrow's match against Rumania as undisputed favourites to lift the World Cup for an unprecedented third time. Victory over the Rumanians seems a certainty and would give the Brazilians
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      82 11 JAKARTA. Tues. (UPI) The Indonesian State Railways will give free tickets for travelling to any destination in the country to players of the victorious Indonesian Thomas Cup badminton team, the company announced today. The company's decision was intended as a gesture of gratitude for the team's
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      Lock icon Pepego Shows Up In Trial
      427 11  -  By Denni Boy PEPEGO (Podmore) and ROYAL MARK (White), both newcomers from Colin Tulloh's stables attracted attention when they matched strides over 3f in 38 2/5 on a good track at Bukit Timah yesterday. Another newcomer to catch the eye was Able Envoy, when with
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      137 11 At the Council meeting of the Singapore Chess Federation the following were unanimously elected office bearers for 1970/71: President: Prof. Lim Kok Ann. Vice-President: Dr. Jimmy Sng. Hon. Treasurer: Mr. Mah Beng Guan. Asst. Hon. Treasurer: Mr. Choong Liong On. Hon. Secretary: Mr. Tan Lian Quee. Competitions
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      Lock icon Musclemen Contest Set In July
      105 11 The Singapore Bodybuilding Association will spend some $30,000 in costs, prizes and trophies in conjunction. with the 1970 "Mr. Asia" contest, scheduled to be held on July 25 at the National Theatre. This was announced at a press conference on Monday by the vice-president of
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      130 11 KABUL. Tues. (Reuter) Delegates from India. Pakistan. Iran and Afghanistan are winding up a two-day meeting here to make final arrangements for a 4.250-mlle motor rally from Tehran to Dacca The rally, the second of Its kind will be run over the Asian Highway Nov. 7-15. It
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      1150 11 CI. 3 Dlv. 2 -1 M. ***** Bright Sky 7y 900 CM Tulloh ,..n Owner ***** Rorhing Town 4y 900 HT Wee E Breuk ***** Classic Victory 3y 8.13 Goh A Downard Allan 3.1884 Djebelct 5y 8 13 Rising Sun Mansor ***** Schiedam
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    Lock icon Lido Girls Do Topless At Club
    271 12  -  By K. S. Sidhu TEN lovely girls comprising the cream of Australia's top nightclub artistes are now in Singapore to give nightclubbers their "money's worth". Billed as the fabulous •Lido Show" th«»y are currently performing" in one of Singapore's posh night clubs in Clemenceau
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    213 12 I HE Government is considering converting the National Productivity Centre into a statutory board in the inSecretary General, Mr. C. V. Devan Nair said this when he opened a 10-day course on Labour Economics and Collective Bargaining yesterday. The course organised by rhe NTUC
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    45 12 Or, Tan Kwanr Hoh. a ronsultant paediatrician of the Children's Clinic in Liat Towers, will tfve a talk on 'THE HANDICAPPED CHIt.D" on Friday at a luncheon meet in* of the Beta Chapter of the International s Men's Club at Goodwood Park Hotel
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    Lock icon HELP COMBAT TEEN CRIME CALL BY POLICE
    225 12 THE Chairman of the Police Crime Prevention Campaign, Mr. Yeoh Bin Chiat, last night called on the 190-odd community centres in Singapore to help to prevent crimes among youths. Mr. Yeoh, who is Acting Senior Assistant Commissioner of Police, was speaking at th;
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    65 12 THE Geylang Serai's "Meet-the-People" session will continue as usual while its MP Enche Rahmat Kenap is away on tour abroad Enche Hahmat is away for about a month on a parliamentary tour of Canada. New York. Paris and other mator cities in Europe During hi* absence, the
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    98 12 Thirty key youth leaders representing the Young Adults' Group of the YM.C.A. here will participate in a week-end Study Camp at Blakang Matl Integrated Primary School on June 13 and June 14. An elaborate programme including lectures, a display of reference books on leadership training and
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    Lock icon 12 Months For Stealing From Father
    163 12 A man who stole $75 from hij father was yesterday sentenced to a year', jail a n'd a year's police supervision by the First District Court Judge, Mr. A. W. Ghows. Low Khee Chew also pleaded guilty to a charge of breaking open his
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    52 12 The Singapore Kerala Association is organising a "Children's Party" for the underprivileged children from various cnantahle organisations here Sunday at 230 pm at pek Kio Community Centre Dr. Lee Chia w Meng. MP for Farrer Park and Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Education, will be patron at
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      227 12 £sso The Esso Refinery on Pulau Ayer Chawan has vacancies for 2 temporary Male Hospital Assistants. The successful candidates will work in the Medical Clinic of the Refinery under the supervision of the Company Doctor. Candidates applying for this position should do so in their own handwriting, stating their qualifications,
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      101 12 Classified Ads. Where To Stay STRAND HOTEL. Bencoolen Street Town centre. Quiet, clear reasonable rates Alrcondltloned rooms, private bath. Bar' Restaurant. Homelv services. Tels: 23R28/***** For Sale York. G. E.. Carrier and Westmghous® second-hand air conditioners Beautiful condition View at 100 Taniong Pagar Road, Singapore 2. Sales Service j Television
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      58 12 PACIFIC CM)/PACIFIC WMMM IM ASIA'S FIRST FOREMOST PELLET MILL MANUFACTURER is pleased to announce the Opening Ceremony of their factory at 17 LIL FANG ROAD, SINGAPORE 22. by the Honourable Minister for Health MR. CHUA SIAN CHIN on Wednesday, 17th June 1970 at 5.00 p.m. Pellets the revolutionary and scientific
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      79 12 TIME AND TIDE rODAf SINGAPORE TOWN- 1.51 a.m. <8 1 ft..; 846 am. (1.2 ft.); 3.33 p.m. (6.7 ft.): 8.52 p.m. (3.9 ft.). NAVAL DOCKYARD 1.58 am. (9.1 ft.); 822 a.m. (1.9 ft.); 3.39 p.m (8 4 ft.); 8.50 p.m. (4.9 ft.). TOMORROW SINGAPORE TOWN: 2.36 a.m. (7.6 ft); 9.25
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      207 12 REDIFFUSION SINGAPORE noon entertainment package AM. 600 Dawn Serenade; featuring the top pops of the 6.30 Breakfast Club. with your requests, a phone Larry Lai; 6.45 Your Daily tw and at;- 1.30 Horoscope Birthday Greet- >ews; 2J5 "Dr. Paul" our in?s; 6.50 Breakfast Club. 1j y 9 ?T la story;
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      869 12 CHANNEL PM.3 00 Opening Anncts in all Languages and Housewives Matinee The Criminals <Pai t l of a Cantonese Film) 335 For the Family (C> 405 A Diary of Events in Singapore This Week < O 410 Days Of Our Lives 4.50 Close 6.00 Opening Anncts in all Languages Arthur
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