Eastern Sun, 16 July 1970

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    22 1 EASTERN SUN jlDgapore's own national daily 10 cents Ettd. 1966 Vol. 4 No. 1396 Thursday, July 16 f 1970. MC (F) 1616
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    Lock icon A long-awaited kiss from wife
    48 1 NEW YORK j Stephen Boguszewski, 20, gets a kiss from his wife Judy at the coast guard cutter "Dallas" docked in New York after 10 months in Vietnam. The Boguszewskis were married only week before Stephen left for Vietnam. UPI radiophoto. UPI radiophoto.
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    Lock icon Calcutta Reds blast bombs at strike's end
    214 1 pALCUTTA Communist supporters exploded home-made bombs and fireworks here yesterday to celebrate the end of a 24 hour successful general strike that brought normal life to a virtual standstill all over West Bengal. Police said they had Investigated several frantic calls about bomb
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    Lock icon Dockers strike in UK
    66 1 LONDON Representatives of Britain's 47,000 dockers yesterday rejected a pay offer from their employers, signalling the start of the first national port strike Since 1926. Th« walkout was due to start on Tuesday, but was postponed while delegates considered the new offer. Sources said the delegates
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    Lock icon THAIS HIT BACK AT RED GUERILLAS
    223 1 gANGKOK Communist guerillas in the western Cambodian province of Preah Vihear have fired into Thai territory for the second time in two weeks, according to police sources here yesterday. Thai border police units at Si Sa Ket Province, opposite Preah Vihear, fired back at
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    Lock icon Storm Ruby heading towards HK
    47 1 HONG KONG Tropical storm Ruby yesterday slowly moved towards Hong Kong alter leaving at least four persons dead in tho Philippines. Ruby was centred 155 miles sootheast of Hong Kong at IMG GMT and was "moving slowly northwestwards," the Royal Observatory said.
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  • Article
    Lock icon DEATH BY MISADVENTURE
    150 2 ARIXmtOLD girl, who went out of her house to ease herself, was fouad dead in a well II mtaates later, a Coroner's Court was told yesterday. Madam Taa Buck. mother of pevea. r as testify!iig yesterday at aa inquiry into the death of her fifth ehlld. Koh
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    Lock icon The 'Pill' is fading out in popularity
    350 2 Housewives I afraid of side-effe€ts 'THE Pill is fading out as the most popular form of birth control because of adverse overseas publicity about its harmful side-effects. Many housewives fearing complications are reported to have quit the pill. Pregnancies, however, have not increased
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    Lock icon Russian dance troupe flies in
    196 2 A TROUPE of 75 Russian dancers arrived here yesterday. The 75 artistes belong to the Beriozka Dance Company of Moscow. They flew into Singapore on a two-day stay before touring New Zealand for a month. Madam Nadezhda Nadezhdina, 62, the founder and organiser, said the
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    Lock icon Fined for selling HP refrigerator
    68 2 A timber merchant who sold a refrigerator which was still on hirepurchase was lined $2OO yesterday. Wong Fook Thye, 53, who bought the refrigerator from Messrs. Po Chung and Company on hire-purchase, plewied guilty. In mitigation Wong said that he had since paid the full
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    Lock icon 75 p.c. of @150m. govt loan subscribed in a day
    236 2 \fORE than 75 per cent of the $l5O million loan floated by the Government to finance development projects was subscribed when it was opened yesterday. Tax-tree Disclosing this, the deputy chairman of the Board of Commissioners of Currency Mr. Chua
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      88 2 $20,000 WON AGAIN n USI SUNDAY'S DRAW NO: 55/70 BY A SUBSCRIPTION COUPON TOTO BOOTH NO: 201-14 COUPON NO< *****0 JACKPOT RM TODAY'S DRAW NOi 56/70 (16-7-70) REMAINS AT SI7OAOO TO WINNERS WITH 5 NUMBERS CORRECT THE OTHER CtOUf PRIZES REMAIN THE SAME PLUS FREE ENTRY FOR 3 CIRCLES CORRECT
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  • Article
    Lock icon GIRL NAMED ASSAILANT ON HER DEATH RED
    378 3 A POLICE inspector heard a dying girl name her killer, the High Court heard yesterday. Testifying at trial of Chow Kim Hong, accused of murdering Kow Sau Lan, Inspector Ling Duing Kwong said. "The deceased told me it was her boyfriend's brother who
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    Lock icon School blast victims well
    44 3 PENANG,—Three boys of the Jelutong Secondary School here Injured by an explosion Tuesday in the school science laboratory are making satisfactory progress in the General Hospital. The explosion occurred while students were oreparing a project for the school exhibition today.
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    Lock icon Floating varsity
    75 3 KUCHING Thirtytwo students aboard the 500-ton Japanese university ship Nagasaki Maru will arrive here today for a flve-day education visit. The students from the Fisheries Faculty of the Nagasaki University will observe tuna fishing operations in the South China Sea. The director of Marine, Sarawak, Mr. V. Graham,
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    Lock icon Soviets will aid Malaysia
    57 3 KUALA LUMPUR, The Soviet Union is preKred to assist Malaysia carrying out its second Malaysia Plan by providing Technological equipment, its trade representative here. Mr. B. V. Kokorev, said Wednesday. A list of Soviet-made machinery and equipment which the country is prepared to provide has been
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    Lock icon Fate takes a hand
    102 3 KUALA LUMPUR— Railcar driver, Ajaib Singh, who was killed in the Layang Layang railcar crash two years ago, was recommended for demotion for "inefficiency and absentism" before his death, a High Court was told yesterday. He was "fined about 20 times for bad driving," the assistant
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    Lock icon Will talk
    41 3 The Singapore Air Transport Workers' Union is prepared to diecuss with the MalaysiaSingapore Airlines' management th e grievances of the workers il the union it assured of fair play. The Union's secretary, Mr. Clarence de Silva stated this yesterday.
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    Lock icon 1970 MUSIC FESTIVAL WINNERS
    41 3 The winner* of the 1970 Music Festival awards at the Royal Overseas League, London. Left to right: Bryan Turley, Geoffrey Toser, Andrew Halgh and Melbon Mackie. Behind: Chairman of the Royal Overseas League, Admiral Sir David Luee.
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      149 3 SIM n ts I I FREE GIFTS FOR CANON PURCHASES FROM JULY Ist to AUGUST 15th Here's a spectacular offer for all photographic enthusiasts. Great new gifts from Canon from July 1 to August 15 when you purchase the following Canon products from your dealers:— mOne 14k Gold Cross Pen
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    Lock icon 'Thrill' purveyors anger the parents
    268 4 QHOCKED parents ore up in arms against cheap "thrill pictures" being sold all over the city to children. Police reocting to angry complaints have launched an island-wide operation to confiscate the pictures. The object of the parents' anger are simple black- and white drawings of
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    Lock icon More money in circulation
    120 4 KUCHING Money supply in Sarawak last year Increased by $48.2 million or 34.3 per cent more than the previous year The main factor for the relatively large expansion in money supply was the higher export earnings from timber, rubber and pepper, says the chairman of the
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    Lock icon POLICE SMASH ROBBERY GANG
    261 4 Police hare smashed a well-organised gang of robbers following a series of successful operations which resulted in the arrest of six men. The police operations which lasted from July 1 to 12. also resulted In the recovery of an arsenal of gangland weapons, mainly parang* and
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    Lock icon 10,000 more acres for cane
    110 4 TAN JONG MALIM The Federal Land Development Authority plana to open a 10,000-acre sugar cane plantation in Perlis next year on a joint venture with a private company in Malaysia. This was disclosed by the FLDA chairman. Tan Sri Taib bin Andak, when he briefed
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    Lock icon Gerakan defector joins the Alliance
    238 4 KUALA LUMPUR A Gerakan member of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly, Mr. Chew Ngan, yesterday crossed over to the Alliance increasing the Alliance strength to IS in the 28-seat chamber. The Alliance won 14 seats and the combined opposition also 14 In the State elections
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    Lock icon Welder fell to death
    98 4 Welder Tan Seng Kwan, 35, expected by his colleague to descend a few steps from a scaffolding but he plunged to his death. This was related yesterday at the Coroner's Court by welder Fun Fook Wan, 29, who was testifying on Tan's death on June 27
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    Lock icon Cats can be rabid, too
    114 4 ALOR STAR—The public were yesterday warned that cats could also be deadly carriers of rabies a dise a se commonly associated with the dog. The warning was given by the Acting State Veterinary Officer, Mr. A Benjamin, following the confirmation of a unique case in
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    Lock icon Subsidised iron ingots
    162 4 PENANG The Malayawata Steel Berhad in Prai is importing 10.600 tons of iron ingots from Japan to meet the present shortage of steel bars in the country, its managing director, Mr. Tan Kim Yeow, said yesterday. The ingots to arrive next month involved a subsidy of $3O
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    Lock icon RADIO-ACTIVE ROCKET LOST IN MEXICO
    221 6 MEXICO CITY Mexico will protest to America over the suspected landing ot a U.B. rocket containing "a radio-active capsule'' on Mexican territory. The U.S. Government made a pledge in 1967 to do everything possible to prevent missiles launched north of the border from landing here.
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    Lock icon IN FOR A RIDE
    70 6 NORTHAMPTON. England Police Sergeant Jock Waddell could hardly believe his eyes when he glanced at the car overt akin* his. A little girl was sitting on the driver's lap and steering the car as it sped along at 70 miles an hour, changing lanes several times.
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    Lock icon Sinking ship kills 9 in St. Lawrence Seaway
    220 6 IMTORRISBURG, Ontario A Canadian freighter ran oyer shools, and sank hi the St. Lawranca Seaway on Tuesday. Nine persons, including a woman ond 2 children, died in the tragedy. The 3.335-ton freighter. "Eastcllffe Hall.' was carrying 31 persons. It sank In 80
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  • BRIEFLY AROUND THE WORLD
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      Lock icon House of Lords defends lifting of arms embargo
      574 6 LONDON The House of Lords gave Prime Minister Edward Heath encouragement to lift the previous Labour Administration's six-year-old arms embargo to south Africa. Heath announced In the Commons jesterday that the Government will make a statement on the issue next week MANILA
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    Lock icon STORM OF FERTILITY
    156 6 GOTHENBURG The birth-rate on Sweden's west coast soared last month nine months after one of the worst storms in living memory blacked out lights, television and radio sets throughout the area. Bad In one town alone. Alingsaas, north-east of here, the number of births went up by
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    Lock icon Smile campaign
    32 6 TAIPKI Oorernor Chen Tun Chlng U launching "A Bmtle-on. Your-Face OUmntga" among Government employees to improve their relationship with the public. Too many appear serious and atom. lII* Governor explains.
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    Lock icon RIOT OVER RIVALRY
    79 6 RBGGIO CALABRIA. Italy Demonstrators gathered in the streets of this southern Italian city yesterday after a night of rioting because another city has been chosen as Calabria region's capital. Running battles between ponce and demonstrators resulted in 45 people injured and 41 arrests on Tuesday night. Citizens
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    Lock icon KILLER EATS HIS GOOD SAMARITAN
    240 7 (JALINAS, California A self-confessed "witch and cannibal" told police he killed o man and ote his heart. The suspect hod human bones in his possession, according to Darol Smith, a detective with the Monterrey County Sheriff's Office. The former admitted he had committed an act
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    Lock icon Kosygin to form new government
    151 7 MOSCOW The Soviet Parliament yesterday confirmed Alexei Kosy gin's position in the three-man Soviet leadership l»y formally asking him to form a new government. The nomination ended any speculation that Kosygin was on his way out. His Imminent removal from the leadership has been predicted
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    Lock icon Nixon proposal
    37 7 LOUISVILE Kentucky President Nixon conferred with 13 State Governors on Tuesday to push his "New Federalism" campaign. This will decentralise some of the Federal Government's power and responsibility and turning it over to state control.
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    Lock icon STEAMED UP FOR LOVE
    126 7 SOUTHPORT, England Once a week, courting couples here strip off and get a i| steamed up in a sauna for sweethearts. The mixed sessions have just started in this northern seaside town. However, superheated hand-holding is strictly for couples or parties of friends. Julie Marriot, a
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    Lock icon JAPAN FIRMS IN ECONOMIC BOYCOTT OF ISRAEL TOO
    87 7 NEW YORK US. major Jewish organisations charged that two Japanese auto firms and Japan Air Lines are par. ticlpating in the Arab economic boycott against Israel. Arnold Forster, Chairman of the Anti-Boy-cott Committee of the President's Conference of Major Jewish Organisation, disclosed
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      41 7 WE ARE M i CHUNG KHIAW FINANCE LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SINGAPORE) HEAD OFFICE: 59-C, ROBINSON ROAD,SINGAPORE,!TEL: ***** 1 WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF: CHUNG KHIAW.BANK LTD. ALL DEPOSIT ENQUIRIES ARE OBTAINABLE THROUGHOUT CHUNG KHIAW BANK BRANCHES IN SINGAPORE (Advertisement Permit No. 0139)
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    Lock icon ACCENT ON PROGRESS
    669 8 I>RIME Minister Lee Kuan Yew and the head of the Australian Parliamentary Delegation visiting Singapore said about the same thing when* they stressed the importance of economic and social factors in Asia's battle against Communism. In a passing reference to swift-moving events in Indochina, Mr. Lee said
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    Lock icon 'Go to the ant!'
    766 8  -  By Joseph Alsop reading on ~a holiday weekend seldom produces anything memorable; but this weekend has been different. It even caused hurried resort to the Bible, to find the Book of Proverbs' pithy remark on the subject of ants: "Go to the ant, thou sluggard: consider
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    Lock icon Shocking 'Tiger Cages'
    186 8 iTJIJIUHH lIIIU lIIIIIII'IJIIIII Hlllljl pi •"< f Him ffl m 1 1111 l mj liii v<|[uto ■ET mill ;w J imin in MM I concur with your editorial entitled. "Tiger Cages." It Ls heard that Communists treat their prisoners brutally and cruelly. I abhor their inhuman treatment
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    Lock icon The eternal trio
    380 8  -  By DICK WEST Washington. ONCE when I was a mere lad my wise old father drew me upon his knee, patted my tousled head and spoke unto me thusly: "Son, as you slog along through the quicksands of life you will oftentimes be disillusioned. But remember there
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      65 8 Foreign newt and feature* appearing in alt edit ions uf (be eastern Hun and Tbe sun are from: Renter*. United Pre** Internal lonal. Age n c e France Prewe Kill tor* Press Syndicate Newtpaper Enterprise Association Publishers Hail Syndicate los Angeles Times indicate, Gemini N e a Service. Nortb American
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    Lock icon IT'S TIME FOR WINE, WOMEN AND SONG
    984 9  -  PAMT TWO PAGE 9 SPECIAL From Robert Metcalfe TJARTYING, drinking and sex are the only ways for Expo Wi foreign workers to beat the boredom. One fir! has quit already and a rash of resignations by fed-up pavilioa workers are expected. "I'm quitting,"
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    Lock icon Seek actual cause of chronic sore throat
    361 9  -  DOCTOR'S By Dr. Wayne Brandstadt Q I have had a sore throat for three snonths. My tonsils are oat and my blood count is normal. My doctor is giving me antibiotic pills bat I still have the sore throat. Is there anything 1
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    Lock icon MEDAL HUNTING IN EDINBURGH
    921 10/11  -  Watch the track distance men By David Cocksedge THE distance events will inspire the most excitement in Edinburgh. The Games are going metric for the first time, so Kenya's Kipchoga Keino will find himself defending his mile and 3 miles titles over 1,500 and 5#030 metres.
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      193 10/11 m <: s| i i "?ys* A m m K you canrt decide between a family saloon and a sports car w buy the Escort BT and get both True GT performance, with a powerpacked 1300 cc engine churning out ,75 bhp. whisking you from O to 60 mph in
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      339 10/11 IX COMMONWEALTH GAMES-EDINBURGH 9 ,1 Thursday 16th July- Opening Ceremony Friday. 17th July -Hammer (Q). High Jump (O). Discus (Q) (W). 100m (R1 2). 110m (R1); Badminton Fencing. Lawn Bowls. Swimming and Diving. Weightliftmg Fly and Bantamweight. Saturday. 1tth July—20 miles walk. Hammer (F). High Jump (F). Discus (F). 110m.
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      1948 12 LOOKING AND and radio guide CARROLL. RIOHTKR'S from the Carroll Rightcr Institute —TENDENCIES: Don't become involved with things of a sinister nature. Thu* vmi ar» uki. with things of a sinister nature. Thus you are able to accomplish a great deal more for self and others. Be articulate in expressing
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    Lock icon Joanna Shimkus makes a delightful 'Virgin'
    588 13  -  By Sheilah Graham TOANNA Shim- kus wins my award for the best actress of the year. In "Th e Virgin And The Gypsy/' co-starring Franco Nero, she plays the first part of the title with utter conviction.' In private life, Joanna is the special
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      249 13 SHAW I HON LIDO Phone ***** 4' Opens T*4*r No FrM List II am. I.M. CM t.lft Lee Van Cleef, Warren On let "BABQL'EEO" Color (DAI CAPITOL Ph'.n» 79/59 OPENS TODAY! 11 >■. I.4ft. IN I N Robert Stack. Blbl Anders, on "STORY OF A WOMAN" Color (UI-881 Satarday Sunday
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      77 13 ODEON: OPENS TODAY! Daily 5 Shows: llam, 1.30,4, 6 30. 9.15 (No Free LUi) He Gave A New Definition To Human Dignity! A MAN'S FIGHT FOR SURVIVAL... AS BOLD AS LIFE! XTi M "A MAN «»T.T.I!« HORSE" Also Starring DAME JUDITH ANDERSON Co-Starring JEAN GASCON MANUTUPOU Introducing OORINNA TSOPEI BkNAV
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      289 13 CI I ORG I one onGArgiSATiaivj ORCHARD- Mil OPENS TODAY! IS#, 4.0#. «.S#. 1.11 p.m. HOM'a "ZabrUkte Point" Mark Frechette, P'VUion Darta Halprln, Metrocolor CATHAY 3 34 00 OPENS TOUAT! 11 1.3#, 6.3#. »M "MEDIUM COOL" Color Robert Forater A Paramount Picture □EON ***** Opens Today! No Free Uat 11
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  • Students' page
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      Lock icon The day I walked out of the house
      570 14 DESPITE all I said, my parents refused to believe me and sent me back to school to make sure that I really failed in my Cambridge Examination. So 1 went back to the school and had a careful look I saw that
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    • Article
      Lock icon Boy fooling girl for pal
      553 14  -  Date HK By Ele and Walt Dulaney DEAR ELE AND WALT: My brother is the meanest person I know. He hates one girl because she onee two-timed his best friend. And so to get back at her, he's pretending to like her. He phones her
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      Lock icon MY SISTER
      67 14 My sister is skinny and tall, She goes out with us all. Sometimes she's laiy when nothing to do. Sometimes she's busy when dancing A-Go-Go, When tired, she'll go sleeping on the bed f When hungry, she'll go eating the cake, That's all about my sister, Who's quite
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      Lock icon Senior scholarships for C-Plan students
      171 14 Sl* Colombo Plan students studying at the University of Auckland have been awarded senior scholarships by the university. They are photographed in the library of International House the students' hostel. From left <at the back): Nguyen Van Da (Saigon, Republic of Vietnam) has completed a
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      193 14 ESSAY CONTEST: Rules to observe Tb« Eastern Sun's essay writing contest for boys and girls of 14 and under (Junior) and boys and girls over 14 (Senior) appears in this page from Monday to Friday. Prize money it: $10 for Seniors and $5 for Juniors for every essay published All
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    Lock icon Triple threat coconut cake
    651 15  -  By Ruth Bakalar HERE'S a coke to delight o coconut lover, especially here in Singapore where freshly grated coconut lull of juice end 'flavour, costs only o few cents. coconut flavour appear three times la the cake Itself, In the creamy custard between the layers, and
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    Lock icon HEY HONEY, DID YOU KNOW?
    135 15 YOU can store honey safely In the refrigerator, if your Singapore kitchen doesn't boast the cool, dark dry corner recommended for It There'll be no loss of flavour or of food value, but the cold may caus« the honey to exchange Its crystal clarity for
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      157 15 fashion fplhl of hw»i, handbags, Aow. icanrn, wriwwiH. stockings, pantyhose. osnti—. hrassisrsi ««c. I >tl itiiin illlilr >, "v^'7 COSTUME |EWCILERY f«Mf coloured earrings, broockn, trunmiHgi, ring*. knc«i«h, button*. bvcklM •fc. M\ ifViJz v -J ■> 4 430, Orchard Road, Singapore,o. Telephone:37o9o4 Opposite MING COURT -t:::::: v iiil U ta
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  • COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL
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      Lock icon QUIET BUT STEADIER MARKET
      299 16 Price movements proved steadier In the second session of trading In the market yesterday with fractional fains registered In several counters. However the market was still dormant. A handful of the issues were still below par value and thus activity was mainly centred on the speculative
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      Lock icon SHIPS IN PORT
      89 16 The Fort of Singapore Authority baa made the following bcrtkloc arrangements far today, July, 1«. DEPARTURES Godowna Vessels 3/4 Rhexenor 5 Fernandoever«tt 8/7 Martha Bakke 8/9 Eastern Unity 18 Y am ay as u Maru 23/24 Kyotal Maru 25/26 Tldra 27/28 nursprtent 33/34 Ronneburg 47 Josef Conrad
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      Lock icon TIN PRICE
      13 16 The tin price for yesterday was $627.50 per ptcul down 1-3/8.
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      Lock icon PRODUCE
      74 16 THI noon prkfi Singapore Chine** bchinii yesterday i'oeonat Oil at the Produce weresIf O.B.) Balk 57 M Cuionot OH i»O.D.| Dram MM M cmrm S3 M Munlok White rara., 187 J* Sarawak White Pepper Sarawak Special Black Pepper it O.B.) 152M Lampong Special Bltirk Pepper HOB.) (MM Lamponjt Black
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      Lock icon US-Japan venture
      89 16 TOKYO As ah 1 Chemical Industry Co. have announced plans to establish a Joint venture with Clark Schwebel Fibre Glass Corp. of the United Btates to produce reinforced plastics and glaas fibre curtain cloth In Japan. Asahi said It will start construction of a plant a« soon as
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      Lock icon Rubber market quiet at 53 cts
      276 16 August first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 53 cents per lb, down 3/8 cent from the previous close. The tone of the market was very quiet. Opening quotations were around last night's lower levels and
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      Lock icon HK currency rates
      117 16 HONO KONG Wednesday's currency rates (Bupplled by Foreign Exchange and Investment Ltd) were: (Bayers) (Sellers) 195.5 190.5 per 100 Straits dollars 147.25 148.25 per 1,000 Taiwan dollars 6.7425 0.7525 per Australian dollar 340 360 per 1.000 Burmese, kyats 470 490 per 1,000 Indian rupees 150 170 per
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      Lock icon CLOSING PRICES
      641 16 BIO and offer prices officially listed at the close of business i in the Slngapon e and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Stock Exchange yesterday were: INDUSTRIALS B 8 AJinwmio i Lit Arnu 1.53 Alcaa 1.43 Allied Choc. L78 284 Ben. 1.31 Berjaya 1.42 1.43 Borneo 1.57
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      Lock icon BUSINESS DONE
      887 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 Ajinomoto $2 18 (I) $216 (3) $214 (2) $213 (5) $212 (2); Alcan SI
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    Lock icon UNION LEADER IS PERSONNEL CHIEF
    184 17 Mr. Teo Beng Siang has been appointed Personnel Officer of the Mansfield Co. Fte. Group. A former trade union leader, he will assist the Group's Personnel Manager, Mr. J. L. M. Gorrte. Mr. Teo, M, is the first man to be appointed to the post
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    Lock icon 'Small man's bank' goes into Finance field
    219 17 The Chun* Khiaw Bank Limited, in its twenty years of banking business has always insisted on prompt and efficient service to the public and is popularly known as u the small man's bank." The bank today has 31 branches spread througho u t
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    Lock icon AIR MOVEMENTS
    553 17 1RRIVALH 1.4* a MHA ItS Kuala Lumpur. t er. a m. MHA MM Colombo ?.|N It. MSA ItS Koala i u HI pur. x»*« MHA «St Ktllt Lumpur. 11 a m MSA 4&4 rrnitac 1140 a m IH p m R. Lumpur. MHA SOS Jakarta MHA 4AI KBrhlai
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    Lock icon Late rally on Sydney exchange
    408 17 SYDNEY A late rally on the Sydney stock exchange was evident in many stocks, Wednesday. Poseidon continued to fall after weak trading in London Tuesday. The glamour nickel opened at $82.00. down $6.00 before regaining to $B5OO a fall of $3.00. CRA improved when buyers
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    Lock icon UNIT TRUSTS
    61 17 (Maaitm Ww f« July 16) CHAKTMIMJ HMO T«Pt»Th IN S O- rand 101 AM* I Nn TKtHIt M lamt Knd id Ml 1U M'ala Pro*. -M 1 04 *IM.\roKI> IMl TKI'HTf 2nd H'pore 1 70td Srd H'pore I IS t'anid lad 1 01 t*' »««1n« Fund Kd M
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