Eastern Sun, 26 June 1970

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    21 1 EASTERN SUN Singapore's own national daily 10 cents Estd. 1966 Vol. 4 No. 1379 Friday, June 26, 1970. MC (P) 1616
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    Lock icon CLOSE ESCAPE FROM A BURNING BUS
    337 1 MOTORCYCLIST, who collided with a bus yesterdoy, crawled out from underneath just in time to escape from being roasted alive. The motorcyclist, Pf Kim alias Peh Chff Chiang. 31, of jurong, sufTrrrd serious burns when the bus, belonging to the Singapore Traction Company, burst
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    Lock icon ROGERS: NO JETS YET TO ISRAEL
    202 1 WASHINGTON Secretary of State William P. Rogers yesterday announced a new T.S. attempt to get Arabs and Israelis to talk to one another, and hinted that Israel was not being allowed now to buy the additional IS. jets it had requested. Rogers did not
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    Lock icon CZECH ENVOY
    47 1 COPENHAGEN Police denied yesterday that the Czechoslovak Ambassador here, who has asked for political asylum, was now at the American military headquarters in Wiesbaden, West Germany, for questioning. The 52-year-old envoy, Anton Vasek, asked for asylum on Monday evening and has since been In hiding.
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    Lock icon SABAH'S NO TO REUTER
    65 1 KUALA LUMPUR Reuter's correspondent in Malaysia, Mr. Colin Bickler, was refused entry into Sabah bv immigration authorities when he flew in there to cover the federal election now underway. Mr. Bickler who has been covering assignments in Sabah and Sarawak during his threeyear stay here was
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    Lock icon Storekeeper stole cuttlefish and beans to clear debts
    250 2 A storekeeper who tried to settle his debts by misappropriating goods amounting to $62,000 was yesterday sentenced to two years jail. Lee Seek Khiang, 34, admitted that he committed criminal breach of trust of 618 bags of dried cuttle fish worth $60,000
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    Lock icon New wages scale implemented
    186 2 KUALA LUMPUR The government announced the implementation of the Suflian Salaries Commission's report on new salary scales for government servants in Divisions One, Two and Three. The new scales will be effective from January l this year. The long awaited announcement was made In a statement
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    Lock icon Lion's gift to St. John'
    92 2 Tht' S John Amliu* lance Association in Jurong Sub-Centre has received two ambulances donated by the Lion's Club-Singapore Jur o ng Branch. This was disclosed by Tan sri Runme Shaw, Chairman of the St. John Council yesterday at the Annual General Meeting of the Council.
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    Lock icon Died of burns
    58 2 Housewife Sohonemv d/o Supan, 52, who got up after midnight on March 18 to boil water accident ally set fire to herself and died from burns. Beforp her death, she told her husband that she had carelessly spilled kerosene on her clothes. The Coroner. Mr. I.iew Ngik
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    Lock icon Fortunate accident unites two
    244 2 It took an accident at sea to unite two relatives who had only heard of each other for 25 years. It all happened when the lone woman survivor of the "British Architect" learned, soon after she was rescued by Trident Tanker "Ardlul", that she had a
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    Lock icon BOY THE HERO IN CHOPPER RESCUE
    237 2 DUNGUN, A 11-year-old Malay schoolboy was the hero of a search yesterday for a downed helicopter In a dense Jungle west of Dungun In Trengganu The boy, Zawlah bin Mohammad, a pupil In a nearby kampong school, ferried the rescue party across the swollen
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    Lock icon Subversive documents recovered
    63 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Police today recovered subversive pampnlet* and documents from se veral class rooms of the Foon Yew High School in Tulang Laut, two niles from here. A Police spokesman said Special Branch officers rushed to the school on being told about the pamphleti which were written
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    Lock icon DON'T MAKE PEOPLE TO FIT APARTMENTS
    281 3 A Nontoh lecturer has colled for a moratorium on housing development in Singapore. In calling for a moratorium Dr. Leonard Cohen, Professor of Psychology and Behavioural Science, explained "Houses must be designed to suit people. The masses should not be conditioned to suit the
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    Lock icon Civics course for civil servants
    126 3 A series of full-time residential training courses designed to instill "a sense of courtesy, social discipline and social awareness'' will be conducted for civil servants The first of such training courses will commence on October 4 and each will cover a two-week period. Officers who
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    Lock icon Militant nurses arrested
    106 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Two nurses were among four people arrested lr Sarawak last week for being Involved In Communist and subversive activities, the National Operations council disclosed yesterday. Some minor and Isolated cases of assault were still evident, particularly In West Malaysia, which under normal conditions would not
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    Lock icon Plane disgorges helicopter, boat and horses here
    185 3 The demand for helicopter services in Singapore is increasing rapidly to meet urgent requirements of the growing oil industry in the region. Yesterday, the Alrfreißhter. a special eonversion of a CL-44 was probably the largest aircraft of its type ever to land here.
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    Lock icon Talks on quit terms for Reds
    230 3 IPOII, Thurs. Home Affairs Minister Tun (Dr.) Ismail said here yesterday that surrender terms for communist terrorists along the .Malaysia-Thai border would be discussed at the next joint border committee meeting at Kuala Lumpur in August. He said it was the intention of both
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      148 3 w r > Si Is* V,. r~ as a pilot in the SAF Be among the pioneers in the Air Defence Command. Th# SAF offers young men who we physically fit and the challenge of this exciting and satisfying career. Yc*i must be between 17% and 23 years of *je
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    Lock icon Steel shortage threat to construction
    248 4 KUALA LUMPUR, An acute shortage of three sixes of steel bars is threatening to bring the building industry in Malaysia to "a stand still." This was stated by the secretary of the Master Builders Association of Malaysia, Mr. Low Kim Yee who said an appeal
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    Lock icon New chief of Forces
    76 4 KUAI.A LUMPUR. Thurs.—General Tan Sri Ibrahim Ismail h;is been appointed to take over as Chief of the Armed Forces Staff from General Tan Sn Al* I til Hamid B'din who is retiring. General Tan Sri Ibrahim s appointment, which was mad e h v the Yanc
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    Lock icon Othman at Bersatu in Dungun
    74 4 KUAIJV LUMPUR Singapore's Minister for Social AlTairs. Knche Othman Wok, arrived here yesterday to watch the live-nation Bersatu Padu exercise now in progress at Dungun. After a briefing at the Ministry of Defence. Enche Othman and his party left for Dungun. He is accompanied by
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    Lock icon Anti-crime campaign success
    198 4 Preventable crimes relating to theft have been reduced since the Crime Prevention Campaign was started nearly a month ago. according to Mr. Yeoh Bin Chiat. Acting Senior Assistant C m m «ioner of Police Mr Yeoh was speaking at the opening of the Crime Prevention Campaign at
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    Lock icon Two freed
    51 4 KUCHING, Sarawtk to-la v will release two political detainees who have renounced their affiliation to (lie Sarawak: Communist Organisation, accordin c to an official announcement. The v are .T7-year-old Ngu Khmc !,ee who was arrested in 1962, and Teo Su Ing, a 22-year-old female detained ten months a
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    Lock icon Manila Grand Prix
    153 4 MANII.A Organizers of the first Manila Motor Grand Prix said yesterday they would wel<-ome participation of foreign drivers, particularly veteran racers from Hong Kong, Japan and Singapore. Race chairman Angustin Bong/on said no formal invitations have been issued to national driving associations as yet He said however
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    Lock icon ALLIES SUFFER BAD REVERSE
    249 4 ''Friendly'' forces of five nations battling enemy Ganastan invaders suffered a serious blow yesterday morning tiersatu Padu exercise controllers ruled thai saboteurs had contaminated stocks of aviation fuel at their three major air bases, Tengah (Singapore), Butterworth and Kuantan. Only enough stocks were left to maintain
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    Lock icon Wilson almost had to give a reference
    117 5 LONDON Harold Wilson, until Friday the occupant of No. 10 Downing Street, has found a new home. But he almost had to Eve references to obtain estate agents said Demand The house is owned by the Church of England but film producer Jerome
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    Lock icon DEFENCE CENTRE HIT BY EXPLOSiON
    230 5 /VFTAWA A powerful bomb explos ion rocked o Defence Deportment build- ing near the centre of here eorly today. One person was killed ond 2 others injured. Windows were shattered over an area of several blocks and streets were littered with broken glass Captain Russ
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    Lock icon Egypt's air defence under the Russians
    173 5 WASHINGTON Russian pilots have taken ovrr the entire air defence of Egypt except a small area west of the Sue* Canal ceasefire <unr. accordto intelligence reports made available here today. Diplomatic .sources /said the intelligence reports showed that Russian pilots, at first given the
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      202 5 h»; mm- rSBgtil SONY DIGITAL CLOCK FM/AM RADIO -iV: 55*. 4\ dfW -»4W .fm *r 'aKtuMNp V>»: st&w —noE iMfcinii^^nlr m wa IMP 111 l Il 1 <■■>*.:?<>■■■ *Wf*m BFC-59WA S-.J l^fc -r-l BFC-45W '4 BRC-25 BFC-69W Just watch it and it tells you the time clearly, in figures, minute
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    Lock icon U.S.-Japanese textile talks have failed
    348 6 \\rASHINGTON The Amsrican-Japonese talks on tex- tile problems has cndjd in failure. U.S. Secretary of Commerce Maurice Stans announced it was not possible to negotiate an agreement now for the voluntary limitation of Jupanese textile exports into Ame- rica. The U S has tried for
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    Lock icon PRISON FOR 3 ARAB TERRORISTS
    183 6 ATHENS A local criminal court last night sentenced three Arab commandos to two years' imprisonment each on charges of illegal possession of arms and explosives. The court cleared them of charges of endangering the lives of 32 passongers of an American airliner thev planned to
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    Lock icon Israel-Syria clashes along ceasefire line
    161 6 DAMASCUS Eighting flared all along the ceasefire line between Syria and Israel for the second day running. Israeli jets raided Syrian army bases on the outskirts here A military spokesman here announced that fighting had also been extended in the Golan Heights area and all
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    Lock icon GIRDLES DON'T HOLD SAFETY
    71 6 IM'RLINGTON, Ontario Women drivers who wear girdles ran he a menace on the roads, according to a survey published here. The pull from the elastic tends to hoist the woman driver's feet off the control nedals, the survey claimed. To overcome this, she often pushes her
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    Lock icon ANTI-VD BREAKTHROUGH
    160 7 CHICAGO Venereol Diseose Reseorch Loborotory in Atlonto hos developed o medium for transfer of Gonorrhoeo germs to o loborotory tor testing. They believe the new method will increase detection of the disease. Dr. John Schmale, chief of the research laboratory, described the new method before scientific panel at
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    Lock icon Topless dipper seen at last
    84 7 DETROIT The skinny dipper of Kennedy Square showed up at the appointed hour again yesterday. However, she declined t< ptvt another topltai performance in the fountain because there were "too many crooks around." "I came down here to think." "bikinl-clad Brenda Lee. 18. explained. "I
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    Lock icon WHERE SOCRATES WAS CONDEMNED
    55 7 PROFESSOR T. L. SIIFARFR. head of an American school of classical studies tram, discovered these amicnt ruins in Athens. They are believed to be those of the tith Century B.C. "Vassilios Stoa". This is the building where Socrates was condemned to death. The historical site is
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    Lock icon TEMPORARY VICTORY FOR MODERATES
    606 8 JT is highly significant that Yasser Arafat, chief of the El Fatah, threw his gauntlet almost immediately after concluding peace terms with King Hussein of Jordan and Just while the impromptu Arab Summit was going on in Tripoli. The El Fatah or the Palestine Commandos in
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    Lock icon FATHER'S DAY 1970
    534 8  -  By Art Buchwald WASHINGTON Sunday is Father's Day and it is not too late to ask: "What is a father?" A father is a rather regardless of race, creed or colour. A father is someone who comes into the house at the end of the day and
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    Lock icon Izvestia warns Tokyo
    131 8 MOSCOW.—The Soviet Oovernme n.t paper lavestla has denounced Japanese Premier Eisaku Sato's decision to extend the NlppoAmerican Security Pact as a move to drag his country Into military adventures. n called the renewal Of the past a grave menace for the peoples 01 Asia and America, accusing
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    21 8 IF I had only one sermon to preach it would he a sermon against pride. fiilhert K. Chesterton, English author.
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    Lock icon Sukarno's grave under heavy guard
    145 8 JAKARTA The grave of former Indonesian President Dr. Sukarno at Blltar, East Java is now under heavy guard. Jakarta newspapers reported yesterday. The newspapers said the guards had been posted at the cemetery following reports that Sukarnoists planned to move the body to a *pot
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    Lock icon NIGERIAN AIR FORCE SPREADS ITS WINGS
    658 9  -  Peter Gregson 'pHREE tiny training aircraft roar law in tight formation across the vast, dusty plain of Northern Nigeria. The pilots are British, the aircraft Italicn, but the green and white roundels on the wings ond fuseloge are the markings of the Nigeria Air
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    Lock icon Avoid infection spread; burn dressings
    393 9  -  THE DOCTORS By Dr. Wayne Brandstadt Q —What Is staphylococcus? llow is it picked up? What precautions may be taken to prevent its spread? A— Staphylococcus Is th< name of the common pus-forming germ. It Is often present on the skin and in the nose
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      1620 12 LOOKING AND LISTENING.... fv radio guide Fridtiy, June 26, 1970. MIA Aim I ,'Y< HAK.iI Tl Cfc2021-29 44 &/47T2 73 I jf TAURUS AM. 7# IW waV W STAR GA2EK*^ By CLAY JL POLL AN H Your Daily AOiiity Cwd* K MfT- 2J I •V* According to Itio Sfor,. /it
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    Lock icon Max Schell, Director: His first try's a hit
    656 13  -  Bv Sheilah Graham NFW YORK: "Enflish girls arc very sweet, very kind, and th e v don't bother you," said Maxmillian Schell. good-looking, 40-ish, I would say, and a man who has never been married. "I like that." he continued, "They really
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    Lock icon Not brighter than a kid
    70 13 A scene from "The Mind of Mr. Soames". British actor Terence Stamp, playing title role, has the mind of a 10-year old although he is 30. He was born in a coma and was brought to consciousness by an operation. Mr. Soames thus has to
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    Lock icon Shortage of Malay films
    115 13 JAKARTA, Malays!* needs many more Indonesian films for screenlag on the Malay MlvU sion network, M ilaysia's Information Minister l)ato Hamsah .said here yesterday. In a meeting with the le idarahlp of the Antara News Agency, Dato Ham/ah said that the matter had been di»euaaed With
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      150 13 OPOANIB ATIOIM ORCHARD-3 2161 LAST I1AYB! Today I Show*: I <0 100 IH I lli Po« MASH" In Co or Donald Sutherland p Vi»ioti ODEOfSi ***** NOW SHOWING! II I M <OO CM. »to Pol'* "Brnrtlk The Planet Of Ike ApM" P Vision Charlton Hf.sloo In Color Tomorrow Midnight' Color
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      Lock icon They heard a murmur inside their house
      546 14 IT WAR a warm and calm nlghl The dark sky was studded with myraids of stars and crescent moon 'threw* Its light on the earth. Except for the "melody" oi the nocturnal Insects, the whole place was in complete silence. A cool breeze
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      Lock icon My favourite hobby
      186 14 EVERY Individual has a hobby of one kind or another during leisure hours. After a day of hard work, one can spend the leisure hours usefully to relax through hobby. By planning our leisure hours wisely, we can avoid doing evil things. There are many hobbies we
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      Lock icon How to join a clique —if you really must
      570 14  -  MM| *>" |i Dateline Rv Ele, Walt Dulaney Dear Walt: At my school there are cliques. One Is the athletes. Another is the student bodv and (lass oflit ers. Another is the rugged Rang. I'm not m any of nhe.se groups
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      193 14 ESSAY CONTEST: Rules to observe The Eostern Sun's essay writing contest tor boys and girls of 14 and under (Junior) and boys and girls over 14 (Senior) oppeors in this oage from Mondoy to Friday. Prize money is: $lO for Seniors and $5 for Juniors for every essay published. All
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      Lock icon Fractional gains in prices
      297 16 by Our Market Reporter SHARE prices put on fractional gains in the second session of trading in the market yesterday. Turnover improved to 1.9 million units. Hotel and properties were quiet with the exception of Town Ac City which featured the day's buisness with a total
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      Lock icon LONDON STOCKS DOWN
      85 16 T-ONDON, The stock market failed to insulate itself Wednesday from Wall Street's Tuesday setback and prices turned down along a broad front in quiet trading. Some issues managed to improve on their worst showing of the session before the final bell while British government bonds took small
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      88 16 TUB noon prW» ■t the SI«(tapofc htiir** i" > •■iii. < ktchantr mirrdi) Commit Oil ere <fr OH) Itulk 07 00 i m-omit Oil (Hill Oram 59 00 M Copra S3M> Muulok Uhlit r. pp«-r iron.) 190*0 Sarawjk httc frpiifr OOH.) 187 50 haraw.ik M*CUM Hliwk I'rpprr a Oil)
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      Lock icon UNIT TRUSTS
      59 16 (MuMrrrf Price for June 26) (mKTKKhU L'.NI'X 8 (1 Fund 1.02 1.97 4>IA I NIT TK1 MH M Invent. Iun<1 id 1.11 1 Jtz MMMMKK UM1 TfWMTX 1*1 S'porr SSnrt Vpor* *63 1M 3rd N'p»rf 117 Com. Ind. <96 1 oind 'I he Nivlni rand xd 1 106
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      Lock icon RUBBER MART A SHADE STEADIER
      248 16 July first Ifrade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 56-1/8 cents per lb. unchanged from the previous close. The tone of the market was quiet. The market was a shade steadier after the opening but the gain was
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      51 16 S. H BENSON (Malaya) Sdn. Berhad a member of the Benson Needham Univas World Network, has announced the appointment of Harry Reid as supervisor on the Malayan Tobacco account. Mr. Reid w as previously with Benson's Australian company in Melbourne and before that worked in London and Hong
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      Lock icon TIN PRICE
      16 16 Business done on the Straits tin market yesterday was $646.40 per pinil up $1.50.
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      105 16 JIONO KONG Thursday'* 5 p.m currency rates <sui >phed by Foreign Exchange and Investment Ltu (Buyers) (Sellers) 19?.5 198.5 per 100 Straits dollars 146.5 147 5 per 1.000 Taiwan dollar* 6 7.175 fl 7475 Australian dollar 455 475 per 1.000 Indian rupee* 150 170 per 10.000 Indonesian
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      Lock icon Off to U.S.
      64 16 Mr. ONG IE MIN, senior manager with Botistrad Trading Sdn. Br t had and product grouo manage r i n charge of Ovaltine. Del Monte, Kellogg's and Wrst. lox left recently for America to attend an IMI Marketing Management Programme at the Harvard Business School. He will
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      Lock icon BUSINESS DONE
      661 16 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. INDUSTRIALS ALCAN $1.54 (2) $1.53 (4); DIM $1.54 (3) $1.55 (3); C. Sugars $4.36 (1)
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      Lock icon CLOSING PRICES
      623 16 BID and offer prices officially listed at the close of business in the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Stock Exchange yesterday were: INDUSTRIALS B. 8 ACMA* 1.65 Alcan 1.52 1 53 Allied Choc. id. Ben. 2 80 3.16 1.50 Borneo 1.(3 1 68 Boustead xd.
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      Lock icon FLUCTUATIONS EVIDENT AGAIN
      394 17 SYDNEY Fluctuation* in trading were again evident on Sydney Stack Exchange Thursday. After heavy selling in the morning, the market improved slightly only to close down in the afternoon session Mining heavyweights and speculative* were hardest hit. Poseidon, after plunging $lO to $ll6 traded around the $l2O
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      547 17 ilKICIV II S 1 HI M«l ID KniU T St a MI 1 unipur Mil l« Ki'tia t <ini|iar IMi IH M > |.l( KuiU 1 NNipiir 11 9 HI Mil iM Prntnc K 1 umpiir 11 M 4 Mil t»i J«kirt« 1 .10 p m Mil «r.|
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      Lock icon U.K. RUBBER HESITANT
      62 17 LONDON. Rubber market closed hesitant with spot 21. 211 (SETTLEMENT HOUSE) July 21. 21 1/4 Aug. July/Sept and 20 7/8. 21 I'B nominal Oct/Dec. 20 3/4. 20 7/8 Jan. March 20 7/8. 21 April/June 21, 21 3/16 July/Sep 21 1/8. 211/4 Oct/Dec. 213/16. 21 5/16 Jan /March
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      23 17 The New York and American utock enchanges will be closed Friday. July X berause of the fourth of July Holiday.
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      20 17 MANUKA—The Philppine peso was quoted Wednesday at 6 20 pesos against one U.S. dollar, unchanged from Tuesday's rate.
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      86 17 The Port of Singap<»- Authority has made the following berthing ari angemeents for ships In port today. Friday June 25 DEPARTURE Godowtu Vessels 1/4 Chaustine Maersk 9 1 Joseph LyiiCo 8/9 Llca Maersk IB Chakciina 20 West Petaling 22 LSI Samapta 1 23 24 Eastern Madi 27'28
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      Lock icon NY stocks continue down trend
      87 17 NEW YORK Investon, concerned about corporate liquidity, continued to drive stocks lower Wednesday. although selling w as not as pronounced as on Tuesday when the Dow Jones Industrial Average tumbled 18 points At the close. the DJ barometer of 30 selected blue chips was of!
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      38 17 NEW YORK. Gold prices climbed shirply Wednesday on markets here and abroad. In London, gold jumped 5 cents at the morning fixing and an additional S cents for a second fixing of $35.55 a trojr ounce.
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      54 17 THE Board of Martin Corpn. Ltd.. Merchant Bankers, recently announced in Sydney the formation of a holding company, Martin Corporation Group Limited, to acquire all the issued shares of Martin Corpn. Ltd. and its subsidiaries. The group also plans to offer at a later date n
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      29 17 IX>NDON. Tin was steady Wednesday, quiet with sales of 70 tons. Sf>ot buyers 1,469 sellers 1.471 business nil three months buyers 1,474 sellers 1,476 business 1,472, 1.473.
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      40 17 NEW YORK, Dow Jones closing averages Wednesday on the New York Stock Exchange: 30 Industrials 692 29 20 Transp 130 70 15 Utilities 96 59 65 Stocks 219.08 40 Bonds 66.53 Commodity figures index 135 07 up 020
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    360 19 NFW YORK The World Champion New York Mets took over first nlace in the Eastern Division of the National League by sweeping a doubleheader from the Chicago Cubs, 9-5, 6-1, to highlight Wednes- day's baseball activity. This was New York's fourth victory over their
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    46 19 BANGKOK, World Flyweight Boxing Champion Chartchai Chonai will defend his title against Suiumu Hanagata of Japan by the end of this year, Thai Boxing Association sources said here today. They said a contract has already been signed between the managers of the two boxers.
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    218 19 NEW YORK (UPI) Following are the results and standings after major league baseball games Wednesday: AMERICAN LEAGUE EAST W L GB Baltimore 44 25 New York 41 27 2| Detroit 34 31 8 Boston 32 33 10 Cleveland 30 35 12 Washington 30 38 13| WEST W
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    191 19 M A.NILA Hong Kong today loomed as the top favourite, and Singapore and the Philippines the "outside threats", in two major karting races to be staged here Saturday and Sunday the first Manila international Kartln e Prix and the Asian Interport. About 30 riders from
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