Eastern Sun, 31 July 1970

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    21 1 EASTERN SUN Singapore's own nMUMH? 1 10 cents ItM. 1966 Vol. S Ho. 1409 Friday, July 31, 1970 MC (P) 1616
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    Lock icon STRIKE AT A.M.I. IS ON TODAY
    443 1 NTUC backs workers' demands T*HE 360 workers of the Associated Motor Industries in Jurong will go on strike today. Instructions to begin "peaceful strike action" hove been issued by the National Trades Union Congress to the workers who are members of the Pioneer Industries
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  • Article
    Lock icon Collision at sea: Man is missing
    97 1 A MAN was reportM missing following a collision betweeir the Royal Navy's HMS Barfoil and a small passenger launch in the sea half-a-mile off the C h a n g i Yacht Club yesterday. A Royal Navy spokesman said all attempt* to locate the
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    Lock icon Bomb horror still haunts Peter
    360 1  -  By Tony Chandran PETER NEAL knows more about Communists and their terrorist activities than any other nine-year-old. He should because a Communist bomb almost killed him three months ago. Peter and a neighbour. Katie Salter, ,7. were the first victims to suffer from a rash
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    Lock icon Labour unrest in firm
    135 1 ABOUR unrest yesterday spread to the Singapore Tobacco Company (Pte) Ltd. with the Employees Union threatening industrial action. The Union said it has given the Ann several opportunities to settle the dispute over the suspension of one of its members amicably but the offers have been
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      109 1 YOUR HOME AWAY FROM HOME luf Location For BetrrvaU«M Call Star Travel A rente ENJOT A rBINCELT STAT IN HONG EONG HOTEL FORTUNA 835. NATHAN EOAD. ROW LOON TEL: Ultll. SPECIAL HOLIDAYS Uj> =l4 DAYS ONLY $1895= JAPAN (EXPO) TAIWAN HONGKONG DEPARTURE 9th AUGUST First Class Accommodation Excel lent Sightseeing
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  • Article
    Lock icon Boy blinded in left eye gets $12,000
    292 2 A SEVEN-year-old boy, blinded in his left eye of the age of three by o stone dislodged from o lawnmower, wos yesterday awarded $12,000 in damages. The boy, Goh Hock Seng of Brickworks Estate, successfully sued the Housing and Development Board, through his
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    Lock icon Squatters no longer hold up housing scheme
    254 2 QJQUATTER3 are no longer holding up the work on a $l2milllon housing project for government officers at Changl Road, 104 m.s. The project, which will build 480 units on a 63-acre land, is launched by the Singapore Government Officers' Cooperative Housing Society. A
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    Lock icon Taximan looks for the man who lost keys
    218 2 A TAXI driver has found a bunch of keys (three) with a nail clipper and a star-shaped bad*e in his taxi on Wednesday afternoon. The driver, Llm Leong Ter, was washing his car at a petrol kiosk at Upper Serangoon Road early
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      123 2 Be Informed by SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY t Two editions daily MORNING 3.00 A.M. EVENING 4.00 P.M. I Both at 10 cents You may choose to have it delivered I* regularly and punctually to your office or home If your office is within 3 miles from town, the evening edition
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    Lock icon SHIFT IN BALLOT? NO, SAY BUSMEN
    256 3 Workers to meet en bloc HPHE Kotong-Bedok Bus Service will bo interrupted for two hours this Sunday from 3 to 5 p.m. The reason some 180 bus workers of the company will stop work to attend an emergency meeting to decide whether,to go on
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    Lock icon Unclaimed lies the wanted man's body
    174 3 A LIVE, Tan Chiang Lai was one of the most wanted men In Singapore. Dead, he lies unwanted and unclaimed in the city mortuary. Tan. wanted by police for murder, shot himself in the hea* as police closed in on him m a Toa
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    Lock icon Helicopter flying display
    34 3 Ail interesting helicopter flying display by the Royal Navy, Royal Marines Army Air Corps helicopters was yesterday presented at the Fleet Amphibious Base, Sembawang. Picture show* display of helicopter rescue operation.
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    Lock icon 6 months for causing hurt
    98 3 iAIRDRESSER Samlnathan Duralsamy, 39, was sentenced yesterday to six months* Jail for voluntarily causing hurt to Hassan bin Marzukl, 40, with an axe. On June 20, at 10.00 p.m. Hassan learned from a crowd outside a house at Bedok Road that Samlnathan and a 12-year-old
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    Lock icon Illegal entry
    27 3 An Indonesian, Tan Kim Sun, 19, pleaded guilty yeaterday to entering Singapore last Saturday without a valid permit. He was sentenced to fine month's jail.
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    Lock icon Sports Day at Queenstown church
    77 3 Faith Methodist Church in Queenstown will hold a Mini Bports Day tomorrow at Its premises at 3.45 pan. The (unction la organised lor the children and young people ol the church In conjunction with the oncoming National Day. The function will also give an opportunity
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    Lock icon Aussie Youth worker due today
    70 3 Mr William L. Helller, an active Youth worker and BB organiser In th# Canberra District Council of the Boy*' Brigade in Australia. arrive* here today for a threeday vlalt. During hla brief stay In the Republic, Mr. Helller will vkslt local companies to see their
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      232 3 (A) Modera Laxary 4 Btorry flats. I OedrMaaa. t btlh. t kalenataa. t ktlkmM A •to (B) Madera ilaphowo w tik hii iNn ■k*n wllk «Mt (r»U|«. klltkti. ator*. ■4. eto. Hate wllk S MrMM > h*Ua, I kato talkrMßi, kitchen. ate. (C) Two storey detached banfalow, I MrMM. 1
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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    Lock icon 20-cent taxi issue solved
    304 4 rpHE driver-owner conflict over who 1 ikoyM receive the extra 20-cent taxi fore hos been solved omicobfy. The issue had recently been looming ominously over the horizon. However, today the drivers claim they have won the battle. The daily rentals stay the same $ll for an
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    Lock icon SUIT AGAINST GOVERNMENT DISMISSED
    85 4 A $22,500 damages claim by a Junk-collec-tor In a negligence suit against the Government was dismissed with costs by the High Court. Junk-collector Ny 1 u Hu Seh. 66. alleged negligence in an accident caused by an M.ID. truck driven by ex-Na-tlonal Serviceman, Oh Kwee Soon.
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    Lock icon SNATCH-THIEF CAUGHT
    40 4 Two off-duty police constables gave a 10mlnute dramatic chase In the busy Queens town area and arrested a snatch-thief, yesterday. The youth had earlier robbed a wrist-watch belonging to Ang Lian Keow. 13. of the Newton Secondary School.
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    Lock icon WOES OF A STEWARDESS
    581 4  -  Ann Landers DKAR ANN: Now that you've befriended the mailmen, the metre readers, the ■t|M janitors and the data peeceswrs, how about a bind word tor the stewardesses? I am a stewardess who speaks for hundreds of girls who work as hard as anjr group of
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    Lock icon Tunku to quit soon for religious post
    251 4 TOKYO Malaysian Premier Tnnku Abdul Rahman disclosed he will be working full-time in a religions Job within one year. He also praised Japanese Prime Minister Elsa. ku Sato for beating his wife In their younger days. Rahman has said the: he may resign
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    Lock icon Stalled truck creates pile-up
    155 4 SHIZUOK.A, Japan Eight persons were injured io a chainreaction traffic involving it vehicles on one of Japan's major cross-country express highways. The night -time accident in heavy rain closed one lane in the Tomei Express Highway for three hours. The accident involved tve trucks and seven
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    Lock icon A private war on the maxi by 224
    134 5 LONDON Two hundred and twentyfew English siockk'# k• have Pledged U tight longer hemlines. afcey warn that they will cut th« skirts of woman under 30 who put on a dress lower than t lnchec •bove her knees.' the gentlemen of the
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    Lock icon No more visits
    30 5 SLITAR, Ea*t Jam Indonesian military authorities have sealed off the mall beroe's cemetery lea than 12 hours after thousand* of mourners filed past former President Sukarno's grave.
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    Lock icon When learning can be fun
    74 5 BROOK BTOVEB, a mechanical engineering student at Stanford University, has invented this three-dimensional game that helps develop co-ordination of eye, arm and hand. Object of game is to make ball roll along winding upper track and then, by performing a kind of loop, switch ball
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    Lock icon MISSING PLANE RIDDLE: RUSSIA CLAIMS WRECKAGE HAS BEEN FOUND
    262 5 REYKJAVIK A Soviet airline official disclosed wreckage brought ashore in Reykjavik on Tuesday came from a Russian plane which vanished 11 days ago. The wreckage was found In the ocean about 300 miles southwest oI Iceland last Sunday bv a Russian
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    Lock icon SPECIAL PHONE FOR DEAF MUTES
    109 5 MANILA A special telephone, deviated by Bell Telephone Laboratories of America, has been installed in Manila to allow deaf nates to make long distance calls to the United States. •Manila Times' columnist Teodoro Valencia announced the telephone would be inaugurated tomorrow with a call between
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    Lock icon GENERAL'S BID TO STAGE HIS POP FESTIVAL
    248 5 A IX-EN-PROVENCE, Sooth France A tough retired French Army Pore troop General battled with local authorities who have banned hit "Festival of Pop Music". Jt is expected to lure 103,000 young people from Britain, Scandinavio, West Germany and France tomorrow. General Claude Clement,
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    Lock icon A FLOATING VARSITY fOK HOUSEWIVES
    69 5 YOKOHAMA A floating university for housewives aboard the American President liner, 'President Wilson,* left for Hawaii with 29 students. The students aboard will attend lectures on domestic science and similar subjects to be conducted by three in* structon en route. The students were selected from
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    Lock icon Tisking them off
    55 5 MILAN Jeweller Giuseppe Sbarbari routed 3 armed bandits who tried to raid his shop here with a volley of alarm clocks. The jeweller, 31, hurled a silver candelabra at the robbers as they entered the shop. He then followed up with a barrage of jangling alarm clocks
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    Lock icon Anti-Binh protest
    31 5 SAIGON'S INDIAN COMMUNITY meets to pass reselntien protesting Mrs. Stall's recent visit to India. Her tow has sparked demonstrations In Saigoa against liiisns Bitot ki Konth Vietnam. (UPI radiophoto).
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    Lock icon New York's air pollution worsens
    273 6 MEW YORK Stagnant yellowish gray smog, clustering round Now York's toworing skyscrapers, threatens to drive private cars from the city street. Mayor John Lindsay declared an initial pollution alert after a six-day heatwave trapped a dome of warm stationary air above the city. The hot
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  • BRIEFLY AROUND THE WORLD
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      Lock icon English without tears the BBC way
      655 6 LONDON A shapely young actress has been* performing a striptease act in a London theatre to help overseas visitors learn the English Language. Sandra Freeman, 24-year-old member of the English Teaching Theatre Company, goes on stage once a week to give a two-hour lesson.
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    Lock icon A STUDY IN HUMILITY
    33 6 A young airport worker la Finland tries to make himself as inconspicuous as possible while sweeping red carpet placed for arrival of Shah of Iran and Empress Farah Dlba.
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    Lock icon RUSSIAN DEFECTS DURING EXPO TOUR
    182 6 TOKYO The Japanese Government has begun negotiations with a number of western countries on behalf of a Russian electrical engineer seeking political asylum. A Foreign Ministry spokesman said the negotiations were being conducted through Japanese embassies in several countries, but he declined to name them.
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    Lock icon Big pop festival promoters are sued
    150 6 NEW YORK. Two of the (MT men who o» IMlaci the Woodstock rook 'N' roll festival last AnfMt hare ned the other two for SIM million charging they were tricked om| of their share of the proceeds. The action was filed in Federal Court
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    Lock icon DEFENCE ALLIANCES
    679 8 WITH British Defence Secretary Lord Carring ton taking a swing through four countries the met important subject now appears to oentre on British military presence in this region, the formation of a Common-' wealth Brigade, and the re-vamplng of the five-power agreement. While, as we said yesterday, the
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    Lock icon WHAT DOES AGNEW DO?
    512 8  -  By Art Buchwald "Daddy, what do s HM Vice-President of the Unitad State, do?" "What do you mean, what does he do?" M I mean what does he do?" "Well, he.. .ah.. uh... he raises money for his party." "Ho w loe s he do that?"
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      Lock icon Check those who abuse public phones
      201 8 I have seen sever *1 instances of members of the public abusing the Public Telephone. This is an unpleasant feature which should be dispelled if we are to uphold the reputation of a disciphned-aociety. A few days ago, mjr feeling ran high when I
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    • Article
      Lock icon An Anomaly
      92 8 Speaking at the Economic Society of Singapore, the Prime Minister called on the people to re-establish social responsibility by cutting down the size of their families. He said the country could not go on providing subsidies for large families. With 9.000 people to the square mile, Singapore's population
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      Lock icon WINNER IS A LOSER
      109 8 AS a consolation prize winner In the recent Teachers' Dental Care Contest, I write in protest over the "worth" of the prize. It consists of one tube of toothpaste. four cheap toothbrushes and a cheap ballpen. Considering the time and energy spent In preparing for the
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      61 8 Forrlrn new* and tntnres appear I OR la all edllHins of tbe Eastern Hon and Tbc bun arc from Venters. United Pre** International. Age nee France Presse Editors Press Syndicate Newspaper Enterprise Association Pnbttsbers Ball Syndicate Los Anjreies Time* Syndicate. Hernial News service North American Newspaper Alliance First Features Inter-P
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    Lock icon HE LIVES FOR WORKDAYS
    855 9  -  White-collar convict reports from Hartford #1 PAGE 9 SPECIAL TOM TIEDE people more or less struggle through their 8-to-5 workday looking forward to their night-hour or weekend leisure. Not Jim Wilcox. It's just the opposite for him. Be more or struggles through his leisure time looking
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    Lock icon More susceptible to TB if test is positive
    378 9  -  DOCTOR'S MAHJ3AG By Wayne G. Brandstadt Q —HOW DOEB a positive tuberculin skis teat look? btt *****1? A —Within 24 to 78 hours after the tuberculin is introduced into the ■kin an area of thickened reddened skin 6mm or snore in diameter
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  • THE MORNING AFTER with Weatherbee Wong
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      Lock icon TAXI DRIVERS BE WARNED
      821 10/11 had that feeling that the whole wide world is conspiring against you? No. Well I've got that feeling right now but it's not the whole world just part of it the part that Singapore cabbies take up to be specific. Actually we've got a great thing
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      Lock icon Delon's really not nice to know...
      564 10/11 At 14 Roger Sartet, a Sardinian immigrant to France, careens Into a career of crime. He specialises in armed robbery, assault and murder. And at 35 he has the blood of two French flics on his hands and an indictment which will lead to
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      109 10/11 i WWHYOiniE NUMBER OW=S IN DON'T MAKE w-vvy/vy.v^ Of course not and we at Sony make sure all our tapes am every I as'good as thiSt Tfrafs why IcR the trouble to produce very special Hi-fi tapes to give the quality of tfces&ost demandingjAudiiphile. And now ipl ISESxpreasly s ®reprodu^^;io^
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
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      1749 12 LOOKING AND and radio guide leAMtOUL RIOHTir (CHANNEL FIVE) PJL from the Carroll Rightsr Institute GENERAL TENDENCIES: You can now make ton*range plana to fix and decorate your residence. This brings a feeling of happinese in baste interests such as property and possessions, your Job end career. Entertain thoee you
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    Lock icon BAWDY, BRAWLING CITY RECREATED FOR 'CHICAGO CHICAGO'
    287 13 DRAWLING, boisterous, bustling, button-burst-ing Chicago of the early 1900's! The Chicago of Hecht and Mac- Arthur's famous "Front Page"; Carl Sandburg's "Stormy, husky, brawling City of the Big Shoulders!" That city bustles and brawls again. recreated at a cost of millions by producer-director
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    Lock icon Filming in Rome for "Hadrian VII"
    120 13 LONDON. "Hadrian VII.- which John Schleilnger will direct and Charles Kasher and Bill Freedman produce for Columbia Picture*, will begin filming In Rome. Alec McCowen, who created the title role when the Internationally successful Peter Luke play opened In London, will star In the
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    Lock icon Gregory Peck and Tuesday Weld in "I Walk the Line".
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      245 13 LIDO Phone 3734 1 4 NOW SHOWING! 11 M. I M 4.M, «.M. ».Ift Beau Bridget. Oeorge Kennedy. Brian KelUi. Mellua Mercourl "CHICAGO CHICAGO" Co. or (OA) LADIES ONLY Preview Sunday i.*6 a m TICKETS BOLD OUT! "A teach Of Un" Color PREB GIFTS TO ALL! C APITOL pi--"' ?«:■">«
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      216 13 ORCjArMIIaATIOrVI ORCHARD- .Kit Now Shawlagi If* Prw U«t S Ikwrn i «a. t is. iji •UN. IOL: lilr* Show II Mi Ada ft 60. MM. A MM Cuh Booking* Only th« u>vnrruHU"iPtr.i Candtoo Borgoa. P*VUIoa, Oolor ON ITAGI AT I M rAMNIONS "IN nut MOOD" CATHAY J4OO irra blsctbipyino oat;
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  • Students' page
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      Lock icon SHE'S PETTY ABOUT PAT
      242 14  -  Ele and Walt Dulaney Dear De: 1 fust got an ultimatum from my steady girlfriend either to stop seeing Patricia, or to stop seeing my girlfriend. knew she was jealous of mv affection for Pat but I've told her a dozen times 'here was nothing romantic
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      Lock icon Speech Day
      37 14 The Crescent Girls School will hold its annual Speech Day and prize presentation today at 10 a tn. in the school hall. Mrs. Hedwig Anuar. Director of the National Library will sivs away the prizes.
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      Lock icon Some common superstitions
      385 14 8 V PERSTITION Is briefly defined us the irrational belief of unknown or mysterious things. The Western people believe that the number thirteen Is an unlucky number. They also believe that Friday in an unlucky dsy. Also a black cat crossing one's path is unlucky. It it
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      Lock icon Sewer discovery led to new drug
      598 14 I v m s > £§lll SCIENCE Loadoo: THE sewers of Sardinia are probably one of the last places yon would expect to make a discovery of major scientific importance. Tet a fungus found there twenty-five Sears ago has led to tie development in
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      Lock icon The subject I like most
      289 14 IN SCHOOL, every rtadent is being taught various subjects such as Mathematics, Science, History and others. Although there a r« many subjects, there is one among them which suits or favours oneself most. The subject 1 like best is Geography. There are many reasons why
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      192 14 P*^ayc*6NTEOT7" Rules to observe Tfc# bittrn Sun's ctuy writing contest for boys and girls of 14 and under (Junior) end boys and girls over 14 (Senior) appears in tbis page from Monday to Friday. Prise money is: SIC tor Seniors and $5 for J union for every eutv published. All
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  • WOMEN
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      Lock icon ESCAPE TO 'BEAUTYVILLES'
      307 15 B* THERE'S an escape route oat of the beat. dust, the hustle and bustle, to a bit of solitude, cool, with a touch of sheer bliss, of pleasure. BUT FOR WOMEN ONLY! It's a facial. Time taken—roughly 00 minutes. Place the Elizabeth Arden Salon. I had a
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      Lock icon Parisienne mannequin here to boost sale of cosmetic
      218 15 BHE is more the Psrisienne mannequin type. Mademoiselle Maud Bleuse now in Singapore promoting cosmetics, is 24, blonde and 5 feet II inches tall with a super figure to match her height. Mademoiselle could wear anything and carry It off very well,
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      Lock icon Fashion futures
      85 15 CHIFFON and organdy a* winter evening fabrics, for the dominant soft look. In winter colours o; brown, orange and red mingled In prints. FAKE fur everywhere. Its vogue Increasing as conservation consciousness spreads, seen in high-fashion collections It once couldn't make. THE glamorously melancholy panne velvet evening dresses
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      33 15 fcmbro danja, a new beauty, *v. >,, :>.> i,''«n)t health discovery the chemistry of vitamin.. M cosmetics and extracts» j&m I literally glow with health an V. 21 V l¥' v H W" ?2fip '< ,<£. > **<- mm
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  • COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL
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      Lock icon Speculators active on market
      219 16 Niffiiian MB tinned U stir ip acthrtty in the Stock Exchange of Malajria ui Singapore yesterday. Transactions fluctuated irregularly for MOO! of the day with fains in excess of losses. Majority of the lasues gained moderate support and thus closed steady except for hotels. properties and
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      Lock icon Rubber up 1/4 cent
      100 16 August first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m. In Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 51-7/8 cents per lb, up 1/4 cent from the previous close. The tone of the market was quiet. Opening quotations were marked on the set. Uement of the UK dock
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      Lock icon Transferred to Copenhagen
      67 16 M. B. Svenning Hansen, the regional manager for the Far East and East Africa of The East Asiatic Company Limited, Printing Department has been transferred to Copenhagen where be will join the management Erik Levison A/S, a leading Danish company which deals in graphic machinery. Mr. Hansen's
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      Lock icon GM of the Hyatt Hotel
      102 16 Mr. Jama Hill, a top executive of Hyatt International Corporation which aianagas one of the earift larmni hold chains, flew into Stogaral*Manager* mul-ti-million <Mhr ftnfapore'. Hyatt Hotel at firotts Hood. A aecond-gsneration hotelier with It years' experience la the husinees, Mr. HIS who la accompanied
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      Lock icon TIN PRICE
      11 16 The tin price for yesterday was $638-9/8 down 1-3/1
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      Lock icon HK currency rates
      115 16 BONO KONG Tkiraiajr's currency rales <npflM kf >wU|i Kiehuft ud InvestTB^C^VM**) 195.3 19CJ POT 100 Strafta dollars 14® 5 151J POT 1.000 Taiwan dollar* 0.745 0.755 per Australian dollar 540 500 per l.OOo Burmese It rata 410 490 par 1,000 Indian rupees 145 119 POT 1M00 Indonesian
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      Lock icon CLOSING PRICES
      515 16 BID and offer price* officially listed at the cloae of km dnesi i In the Singapore an# Koala Lnaipor trading rooms of the Stock Exchange yesterday were: INDUSTRIALS B 8 Ajinomoto Aema tJA 2.25 IN 1»S9 Aku 1.44 1.4S AlHed Chss. IS* 2.SS Ben. 1.15 1.21 Borneo its
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      Lock icon BUSINESS DONE
      859 16 BUSINESS done In and reported to the trading room of the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore with the namfcer of aharea traded In braeketa In lots of IH4 units unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS Ajinomoto $2 22 (1> $3 26 (2) $2 24 <l>: Allied Choes2 84 (1);
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      Lock icon PRODUCE
      76 16 TBI MM Mm Wnnport CklMM bcluit witwOi I'MMM oil at tbe Produce were*iroi.) Bulk 66.51 CaeMM Oil tro.B i Dram 66-M M Copra Bit Itfuniofc Hkllt PUT* (F.OB Ml 56 Sarawak Nllta Pepper Sarawak special Black I'rppcv IK) B) ***** Laiuixma Hpedal ***** (F.O.B.) utack rawer Lam pong Hiack
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      Lock icon Great Boulder falls 35 cents
      323 17 Sydney market SYDNEY The share price of Great Boulder fell heavily on Bydney Stock Exchange Thursday following a gigantic share swap between Western Mining Corporation and Great Boulder. Another to (eel the effect was Lolotna, but to a lesser extent. Great Boulder fell 35 cent*
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      Lock icon Talks on MSA London route
      200 17 Airline services be t ween Britain and Singapore are being discussed between officials of the two governments at talks which opened in TiOndon on Tuesday. A spokesman for the British Board of Trade, the ministry responsible for Civil Aviation, declined to elaborate on the nature
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      Lock icon Rubber Brokers' prices
      97 17 THE Singapore Rubber Brokers Association hag supplied the followIn* information in respect of business transacted in S.M.Rs for week/ended July 28: SMR 5 CV Aug. Pallets 2.3/4 cents premium nominal. BMR 5 LV Aug. Pallets 3.3/4 cents premium traded. SMR 5 L Aug. Pallets 21/4 cents premium
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      Lock icon 36 years service
      75 17 MR. Ooh Tiauw Tok. Senior Canvasser In Ocean Shipping Department has retired after 36 years service with Mansfield Co. Pte. Ltd. A farewell dinner attended by the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Mansfield. Mr. RE.L. Wlngate and other senior members of the executive and clerical
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      Lock icon Millionth Cortina Ceremony
      133 17 FORD MOTORS announced that they sold their millionth Ford Cortina to a customer in Belgium this month. To mark the occasion, a White Cortina 1600 E was dispatched from Fords in Dagenham to Its owner in Belgium in less than two hours. The car then arrived by
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      368 17 CLASSIFIEDS NOTICES Situations Vacait SINGAPORE ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND invites application for the positions of; a) PRINCIPAL: Teachers' Training College Certificate essential. On I v those with a minimum of 10 years teaching experience and 5 years administrative experience in an ordinary primary school need apply. Salary will commensurate with
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      450 17 For Sale SECONDHAND PIANO $650/- OR NEAREST OFFER TEL: *****6. SINGAPORE. P.W.D. SINGAPORE TENDERS are Invited from PW D. Registered Contractors for the following works:1. Supply and installation of Traffic and Pedestrian Lis lit control* at Jalaa Be»ar/Petals Road and Jala:i Bc*ar/ Rowel I Road. "Electrical" Oo»tractors Closing Date: 14
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      493 17 P.WJ. SINGAPORE TENDERS are invited from PWD Registered Contractors and from other Suitable Contraotor* for the following works (1) Coastr action of Monitor Roof to Mi A. Cargo Iffmlaal Building at SlDCiporr International Airport. Show round: Contractor* to meet SO aft the existing M 8 A. Cargo Terminal Building (adjacent
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    Lock icon Probable starters in Bukit Timah
    2358 18 SaM Is CI. 5 Div. S-6 F.—2.30 p.m. ($6,000) 1. ***** lobbi Rawsoa 87 812 Tan A Stone (E Donnelly) Cheam 1 4 ***** Graceful View 3y 812 Wan (Mansor) Kwong 6 5. ***** ftilai II Ay 811 Good Fortune (Lee) Wilson 9 4. *****
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      Lock icon FINE GALLOP BY EAST KALIMANTAN
      224 19 By DENNI BOY pAST KALIMANTAN did a splendid gallop here this morning. With Hassan Ahmad astride. East Kalimantan sprinted smartly over Sf in 40 in soft going. WHITE SERAYA (Rahman) and TRANSIB were engaged n an Interesting trial when they raced stride for stride over
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      140 19 INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. To p-seeded American Cliff Richey foaght off a challenge by Australia's Ray Raffles yesterday to stay alive in the men's singles of the National Clay Courts Tennis Tournament. While Richey had to (o three sets to win, the fifth seeded American. Charles Pasarell of Puerto
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      198 19 NEW YORK Following axe the results and standings after major league baseball games Wednesday: AMERICAN LEAGUE EAST W L OB Baltimore 63 39 Detroit 56 44 6 New York 54 46 8 Boston 51 48 10* Cleveland 48 53 14* Washington 46 54 17 WEST W
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      206 19 T AHORE, Pakistan Pakistani female drivers will compete J in the second Asian Highway Motor Rally from Teheran to Docca via Kathmandu scheduled for Nov. 7 to Nov. 15# Nawabzada Syed Iqbal Hassan, President of the West Pakistan Automobile Association, said. Nawabiada Hassan said at
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      82 19 NAIROBI. Kenya, Kip Keino. who WM two medals at last week's British Common wraith Games despite threats his life, was honoured yesterday with the "Order of the Barmlug Spear" by Kenyan President Jo mo Keajratta. The Order of the Burning 8 pear Is swarded for Me«tftanding
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      Lock icon Salim Awad now leading
      222 19 National Consistent, powerful bowlinf by Salim Awad, boosted him into the front in the men's open singles event of the sixth national bowling championships at the Jackies Bowl, Katong, Wednesday night. He posted 565 to overhaul the overnight leader Henry Tan who has slipped Into third
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      85 19 KOTA KINABALU—The Fifth Malaysian Infantry Brigade here ii to bold a six-day Festival of Sports beginning Mooday, the Secretary of the Organising Committee, Capt. Ahmad bin Ismail, said yesterday. Sixteen msjor and minor units from the Army, Royal Malaysian Navy and the Royal Malaysian Air Fore* are taking
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      202 19 LONDON American owner JOM B. Whitney's odds on favonrHe Swing Kuy won the Richmond Stakes ran over six furlongs at Goodwood yesterday. David Robinson's Oreen Ood was second and Canadian owner Garfield Weston's Grand Chaudlere was third of five runners. Lester Plggott rode Swing Easy Frankis
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    310 20 Parents happy on ban £|INGAPORE this year will celebrate its first Notional Doy without the noise ond the —of firecrackers. The bon on crockers ond fireworks following the six Chinese New Year crocker deaths will not be lifted for the celebrations on August 9. Police
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    162 20 rkOO-LA-LA 'twas Indeed Les Dorlss Girls straight from Paris. Long, lovely, lithe young ladies all (except the two males, of course). And the only true blue Frenchman in the whole group of 15 Is Hector Nunez. The girls well they're from England, Holland,
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    30 20 TEL AVIV The Nationalist Gahal group has decided to leave the Israeli Government If the majority accepts the latest American peace proposals, It was learned here yesterday.
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    53 20 TEHERAN At least *0 people were killed and 70 injured when a strong earthquake rocked north-eastern Iran early yesterday, it was officially announced. Disaster teams organised by the Army and the Red Lion and Sun Society (Red Cross) immediately rushed to the mountainous region by helicopter with medical
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    64 20 MALAYSIA were held to a scoreless draw by Vietnam In the 13th Anniversary soccer tournament at Merdeka Stadium last night. The evenly-con-tested game got off to a furious start right from the beginning, but the moves by both sides fizzled out in the vital moments. Several good
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