Eastern Sun, 11 September 1970

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    21 1 EASTERN SUN Singapore's own national daily 10 cents Estd. 1966. Vol. 5 No. 1444 Friday, September 11, 1970 MC (P) 1616
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    Lock icon HOSTAGES SWEAT IN JORDAN DESERT
    375 1 FIELD, Jordan Some 300 hostages, whom Palestinian guerillas said they were going to blow up yesterday, sweated out an extended deadline for their release aboard three hijacked jetliners parked in the middle of the Jordanian desert here. Palestinian guerillas fron the Popular Front for the
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    Lock icon New accord between Jordan, guerillas to end fighting
    174 1 AMMAN Jordanian authorities and Palestinian guerillas sealed a new agreement yesterday to end fighting and respect a ceasefire declared on Wednesday, according to official Amman Radio. The radio said a meeting was held yesterday between Government officials and Palestinian leaders. Premier Abdel
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    Lock icon Tanker abandoned after collision
    88 1 LONDON The crew of the giant 100.000ton tanker Aquarius reportedly abandoned ship yesterday after a collision with a Russian vessel off the coast of Muscat and Oman. A distress signal from the Russian ship, the 9,547-ton Svetlogorsk, asked all ships in the area to assist her,
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    Lock icon Five cents more for coffee from Sept. 16
    298 2 pOME September 16, coffee-shop patrons will have to pay five cents more for each cup of their favourite drink. But coflee-«hop owners yesterday explained that prices bad not been increased. A man who pays 15 cents Instead of the traditional 10 cents
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    Lock icon Singapore beer drinkers need not worry...
    174 2 SINGAPORE beer drinkers need not fear for their arteries and heart muscles no cobalt sulphate Is used In local brewing process. Thlg assurance came from a Tiger Brewery spokesman At Alexandra Road. He was commenting on a report in Citerday evening ue of the
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    Lock icon Labourer found guilty of murder too young to hang
    231 2 A CONSTRUCTION labourer convicted yesterday of murder by the High Court will not hong he was under 18 at the time the offence was committed. Mr. Justice Winslow and Mr. Justice D. C. D'Cotta ordered Lee 800 Tiong 17, to be
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    Lock icon MSA workers up in protest again: This time over a director's action
    325 2 Malaysia Singapore Airlines workers are up In protest again this time against one of the company's directors. More than 700 members of the MSA Engineering Department yesterday attended a meeting to protest against the alleged "high-handed and arbitrary
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    Lock icon High Court trial for farmer on murder charge
    116 2 FARMER Ng Hock Lee, 32, was yesterday committed to stand trial in the High Court for the alleged murder of a woman factory worker who was buried alive in May this year. He Ls alleged to have murdered his neighbour. Madam Kwek
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    Lock icon WORK PERMITS FOR TWO YEARS NOW IN MALAYSIA
    226 3 LUMPUR Work permits will now be issued for o period of two years irrespective of the category of occupation to entitled persons and those who ore eligible to become citizens through naturalisation. The Notionol Operations Council decided this at its meeting here
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    Lock icon Artists advised to venture out for fresh ideas
    203 3 T OCAL artists must venture out into other parts of Southeast Asia and the world to seek fresh ideas. This advice was given by Mr. Fong Sip Chee, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Culture. Mr. Fong was speaking at the opening
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    Lock icon Worker who slipped at worksite dies in hospital
    79 3 A construction worker Neo Khuay Lam, 36, who fell from the eighth floor of a building under construction, died in the Thomson Road General Hospital yesterday. Neo. of Plantation Avenue, reported 'or work as usual yesterday morning. He later went up to
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    Lock icon Youth found guilty of robbery remanded
    117 3 A 17 year old youth, Paul Ng, who pleaded guilty to three charges of robbery yesterday, was ordered by the court to be remanded, pending a probation report. The court read out only one charge and took into consideration the remaining ones. The court
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      206 3 How To DRIVE aßaraaiN XV I i i V 1. Slap into your neerest Ford dealer'• showroom and canity around aa if you don't realty want to buy anyi 2. Wlian tha talaanan approachaa you, ad ROf him you're looking for a good-size family lag-room lor ftva people. a 4
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    Lock icon CHARITY SHOW RAISES $16,700
    63 4 Mr. Peter Chan Kok llotig. President of the Lions Club of Singapore Central (left) yesterday presented a cheque of |1<»,711 to Dr. Arthur Lim, President of the Singapore Association for the Blind. The money was collected from the charity film premiere of "The Apartment" shown at
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    Lock icon Girls recruited to step up Malaysia's trade
    148 4 KUALA LUMPUR For the first time, two girls hare been selected to help step up Malaysia's trade drive overseas. Miss Ong Joon Inn and Miss Jeswant Kaur are among 24 people recruited for Malaysia's Trade Commission Service, the Minister of Commerce and Industry,
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    Lock icon Boy pierced by stump
    63 4 A CORONER yesterday recorded a verdict of misadventure on the death of Le e Hoe San 9, who died shortly after hi s left chest was pierced bv a stump following a fall from a tree. The incident occurred on Aug. 28 behind his Jalan Kwok
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    Lock icon AMENDMENT TO SEDITION ACT: Discussion ban in State Assemblies and Parliament
    231 4 KUALA LUMPUR The Acting Director of Operations, Tun Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman, stressed yesterday that the recent Amendment to the Sedition Act will apply not only to discussions outside Parliament or State Assemblies but also in Parliament and
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    Lock icon Conditional discharge
    49 4 STUDENT Soh Choon Beng. 16, was yesterday given a s'x months* conditional discharge when he pleaded euilty to fishing in a prohibited area #n June 27. The Seventh Magistrate's Court was told that Boh was caught fishing fit the Selctar Reservoir by two policemen on patrol there.
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    Lock icon Longest bus out to cut pollution
    199 4 A local bu s company has to cut down air pollution from its operations b v ordering a ne w fleet °f buses with soecial anti-pollu-tion devices. The 37-foot buses are claimed to be the longest in South-East Asia Ta v Koh Yat Bus
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    Lock icon Bomb hoax at airport
    67 4 KUALA LUMPUR A bomb-hoax on Wednesday night threw the Kuala Lumpur inter, national Airport Into a bee-hive of actlvltlea sounding off all emergency stations. The hoax forced a BOAC Jetliner, which was about to take off, to be delayed for more than four hours. The plane
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    Lock icon Charles Manson's trial: WITNESS SAW ACCUSED WITH MURDER WEAPON
    261 5 ANGELES A former "Manson Family" member who contends he sow Charles Manson carrying a gun later used in the Tate-Labianca slayings testified yesterday in the murder trial. The trial resume after a five-day holiday for Lobour Day and California Admission Day
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    Lock icon All airlines' insurance contracts 'cancelled'
    303 5 HONOLULU The President «f the International Air Transport Association (lATA) disclosed he had been informed that the insurance market around the world has cancelled insurance contracts with airlines after the recent Middle East hijackings. Dr. Gerrltt Tan der Wal. speaking to the opening session of
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    Lock icon A PROFITABLE MENACE
    43 5 RANGOON Wild boars have been creating havoc ir groundnut plantations in Letpadan, lower Central Burma. However, farmers hunting them with bows and arrows have made a tldv profit by selling the boar carcasses for meat, according to local prevui reports.
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    Lock icon Missing Danish sub found
    78 5 COPENHAGEN An intensive sea and air search for a missing Danish submarine was called off yesterday after the vessel was spotted south-west of Lindesness in South Norway. Planes and ships scoured the Skagerrak for the 370-ton 'Narhvalen when she wan reported missing on Wednesday after failing
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    Lock icon TAKING IT EASY NOW
    67 5 SAMMY DAVIS, JR., and his bride of 5 months, Altonise, gave a press conference after his recovery from boat of pneumonia. The entertainer had collapsed at Lake Mead near La s Vegas, Nevada, while filming a sequence for the television series, "Name of the Game." So
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    Lock icon The other scare at airport
    58 5 BRUSSELS Security officials ml Brussels Airport were surprised when their special detecting machine showed a middle-aged woman apparently armed to the teeth. She was then about to board a plane to the United States. However, the newly installed machine had mistaken metal supports in the
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    Lock icon $9,600,000 bid to save liner 'Queen Elizabeth'
    210 6 FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida A New York shipping firm yestcrdav bid 559,600,006 for the 83,000-ton 'Queen Elizabeth' within five minutes of the start of bidding on the liner at a hotel. It was the highest bid, although an Italian firm had offered a pre-auct-ion
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    Lock icon Amman-guerrilla crisis worsens
    292 6 A MMAN Rocket blasts and machinegun fire shook Amman yesterday in the bitter army-guerrilla crisis, dragging the country into cnaos. The sound of gunshots could be clearly heard in Jebel Amman, where most government departments and diplomatic missions are situated. Th e Arm* came after a night
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    Lock icon First sex shop opens in London
    92 6 LONDON Britain'! first sex supermarket opened in London on Wednesday. A wide range of sexual aids are available including contraceptives, books on "variations on a sexual theme" and "quick acting tonics to increase the sexual urge." Miss Ann Summers, an attractive 29 year old
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    Lock icon $1,993,000 win on the football pools
    90 6 LONDON. Paddy O'Malley won S)2 on the football polls a month ago. Last week, he won 552.20. $2.20. Thl s week, he won $1,993,049. O'Malley. a $l4B a week Irish labourer, did not even send in a claim (or his win, because, as he
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    Lock icon Floods make Aberfan people flee
    76 6 ABERFAN. Wales Fifteen families fled their homes recently as flood water from a coai tip gushed into houses less than 100 yards from the scene of the 1966 disaster. Two of the families evacuated lost children four years ago in the coal-waste avalanche which enveloped
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      97 6 hlj> The Japan with a difference. Cathay Pacific's Japan. Every day you can discover it. The Fishing at Gifu. The snow in Sapporo. The Ginza in Tokyo. The Imperial Palace, the Meiji Shrine, the serene Inland Sea. Japan is all there waiting for you to discover. For business or pleasure.
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    Lock icon International dud notes ring in Thailand smashed
    138 7 BANGKOK An International counterfeit currency ring opera, ting in South Thailand has been smashed with the arrest at 11 Malaysians and a Mexican, police sources disclosed. They claimed police In Haadyal, 705 miles •outh of Bangkok, raided three hotels on Monday and Tuesday.
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    Lock icon Taxi driver burns himself to death
    53 7 PARIS A 22-year-old French taxi driver, married with two young daughters, died of burns in the Bo is de Boulogne yesterday after pouring petrol over his dothmg and setting himself alight. More than 20 people have died of self-immo-lation in France since the beginning
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    Lock icon Non-Aligned Summit ends: CALL FOR CO-OPERATiON, ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE
    249 7 Rulers of the Third World yesterday concluded 3 days of debate by attempting to formulate a 'new look' non-alignment for Hie 1970'5. Leaders of the over 60 nations representing half the world's under-privileged population agreed at the Non-Aligned Summit that economic independence
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    Lock icon People's Congress to elect China's Head of State
    154 7 HONG KONG China yesterday prepared it hold its first National People's Congress ia six years as speculation Mounted an whoa It would choose m Head of State. The Communist Party Central Committee, meeting in plenary session in Peking from August 23 to
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    Lock icon BRIEFLY AROUND THE WORLD
    379 7 Cambodians break Red siege of Kompong Thorn rmOM KM! Cambodian troops we poised to begin sweeping operations agalnet North Vletatnecc forces around Kompong Tbom after breaking a three-month communist clege of the town. The Cambodian military command said the breakthrough came with the successful landing of
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    Lock icon Eight Czechs on trial for hijack
    136 7 NdREMBEKG, West Germany Eight young Czechoslovaks went on trial in Nuremberg yesterday, accused of the June hijacking of an airliner. The case is widely expected to set a precedent for the treatment of such cases before German law. The group are allegod to have
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    Lock icon OIL IS NOT WELL
    643 8 T intransigent attitude of the Palestinian guerillas in their current hijacking of civilian planes flying international colours may well blind the world to the greater threat they pose to the fragile world economy. The more developed the world communication links and Industries, the more they must
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    Lock icon Women's lib on Martha's Vineyard
    475 8  -  By Art Buchwald, Martha's Vineyard, EACH person celebrated Women's Liberation Day recently in her own way, and oven on a beautiful island such as Martha's Vineyard the women protested in their fashion. I hadn't even realised it was Women's Liberation Day until I got to
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    Lock icon Some Americans too were kiĺed in Hiroshima blast
    306 8 WASHINGTON Some Anericu prisoners of war were killed in the atonic blast that destroyed Hiroshima in 1945, U.B. Archives sources confirmed today. ...But they declined to say how many were killed on the ground that the information is still classified. They indicated,
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    Lock icon U.S.—Japanese defence talks begin
    302 8 WASHINGTON Mr. Yasuhlro Nakasone, Director General of the Japanese Defence Agency, conferred here today with Defence Secretary Melvin Laird on U.S.-Japanese military cooperation and security problems hi Southeast Asia. Mr. Nakasone met the U.S. Defence Chief at the start of a 10-day visit to the United
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    Lock icon QUOTATION
    26 8  -  Samuel Goldwyn. EVERY one has bad breaks, bat every one also has opportunities. The man who can smile at and grab his chances gets on—Samuel
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      60 8 Foreign nrwi and reacare* appearing ID all edition* of the Kvtrrn MUD and The nan are from ■enter*. Lniteo Pre** International litnn trance Prette hdltur* FT*** syndicate Near*, paper enterprise Asportation PntilUheo Hall Hyndieatr Ixtt Angele* Time* indicate Oemtni New* Ber*tea North American Newspaper Alii•nee rim tW tares Inter-Preaa Peat
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    Lock icon POLLUTION SCARE
    757 9  -  By Edwin Rosenthal £ONDON Civilisotion is not well on the woy to poisoning itself to death, according to British conservationists. They ore oghast because of the tremendous impact on public opinion of pollution warnings issued during the current European Conservation year. Not long ago, the conservationist programme almost
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    Lock icon Characteristics of the alcoholic
    351 9 DOCTOR'S MAILBAG q—What are the characteristics of an alcoholic? A -An alcoholic may sho*r several of the following: Often loses time frotn work, neglects his family, has periods of great remorse about his drinking, gets into financial difficulties, turns to low companions in an inferior environment
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    Lock icon There's someone in this town calling me names
    1144 10/11 THE MORNNG AFTER with Weatherbee Wong THERE I WAS with absolutely nothing to wear not a thing and I'd made this big date with a new bird. My favourite suit was in the cleaners and wouldn't be ready until the following day.
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      232 10/11 Preaentlng BLACK FIRE Hhowtlme: 11 p.m. A flery team who will tins and play Anything from top favourites to psychedelic pop. Barked by H. H. T»nn A hi* Royal Player*. Hotel Malaysia, Hlngapore. Tel: #***** V oat Floershew feature* DUO REVELLE Acrobatic* Eilraordlnalrr music by Shin look Nlen orchestra with
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      132 10/11 AMBASSADOR HOTEL On the Waterfront at Katong PROUDLY PRESENTS THi CONSULATE BAR: For that quiet after-work drink, or those ore-dinner cocktails join vour friends In the Consulate Bar the NEWEST cocktail bar In Singapore Soft pile carpets, deep luxurious seats relaxing music, and sensible prices. Why not drop in tonight?
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      69 10/11 JUST FLOWN IN FROM JAPAN Tasty Tender KOBE BEEF (Matsuzaka) BY CATHAY PACIFIC AIRWAYS j BIRD BOTTLE Restaurant Bar 377, Bukit Timah Road, (3% Milestone) S'pore, Tel: *****9 ***** WANTED: Waitresses and a Secretary Apply with photographs. With TENDERNESS the most sensational, swinging-groovy group direct from Western Australia to give
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      48 10/11 m m A m as !V> m/j m M m. RW *J ws 'WF m w te mm fi m m p(i 4.J ifSl V'/T o >/ ivv* OINi AT CINO'S ITALIAN RESTAURANT TEL: 6424T5 THE AQUARIUS DISCOTHEQUE IS OPEN FROM 8 P.M. TO a a u uiruTi v
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      1896 12 LOOKING AND radio CARROLL. RIOHTER'S from the Carroll Righter Institute GENERAL TENudeCIES: Until naidafternoon you have every chance to use your best judgment to organize practical matters in a way that will enable you to extent your financial success far beyond present boundaries. Then take it easy tonight and rest
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    Lock icon THE DIE IS CAST
    1433 13 Film version of CROMWELL" "ANY action against any member of this house is a breach of privilege and I move that this house declare as public enemies, any who lay hands upon its members. And I further move that any such action against this house be
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      193 13 b SHAW 2^*****3 LIDO Phono 3734 14 N«« Showing!—N( Free List 11 UL IJI Ml 111 ln Vu Cleef "tatau Technicolor Scope «CA» CAPITOL Pi' Now Showing—No Free List 11 I.M. 4.00 6.4 ft, 9.W pm David Chiang "TenitinM" (A SHAW PRODUCTION I Mandarin ID Bcope Co lot TOMORROW MIDNIGHT
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      159 13 ORG AIMIS ATIOIVJ DEOIM 2 Now Showing No Fr*» U»« 11 aa*. I*. Y*n Can't Win "ta All" rony CurUa, Charlo* Bronsoo ORCHARD- <2161 pssi CATHAY i 3400 OPBNR TODAY! II >-• I*o «JM 9M POI'I "COTM Mo Bake Color Rooert Porster. Sondra LOCK* I MAJ[STiI| QOlOIHd';: RUBr I and
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      Lock icon Fusion research progress
      424 14 SHMK I .X < I WASHINGTON Far Hi# past 20 yeats, scientists in varioas ■arts of the worid have been trying to achieve deaf fusion. The ultimate goal to a fusion reactor that would generate enormous amounts of electrical power from a cheap and abundant fuel, the
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      528 14 Amid HM* highly sophisticated and modernised world, Science is an absolute must and an undetectable companion of man. The rapidly advancing society of ours demands the rise of towering skyscrapers for the accomodation of the trowing population and the growth of supersonic jet-planes foi fast-tra-vel and comfort
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      Lock icon POLLUTION
      315 14 With the kdruMßeal of •ckiee ud techMtop ud increase of Matrio, BM* eo" tries, including Singapore, ate CMfrwtrd with i new pcoblci how to 4eal with the neuce ml air »flitio« Air pollution, as we are aware of, is a health hazard. The p os i on ous smoke
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      Lock icon 'TALK WITH YOUR BROTHER'
      181 14  -  Mir fl| IB By Ele, Walt Dulaney DEAR WALT: In Ortohir My brother it (•tag iata tlio •errioe. I won't kava time Met sckooJ itartt, to I want to change rooms now and really fix ««o big oM room for He's wrtUnf to do this but
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      195 14 ESSAY CONTEST: Rules to observe The Eastern Sun's essay writing contest tor boys and girls o# 14 and under (Junior) and boys and girls over 14 (Senior) appears in this page from Monday to Friday. Prlae money it: SIC for Senior* and $5 tor Junior* tor every essay outfitted AJJ
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    Lock icon Eileen prefers Asians
    84 15 MISS EILEEN SEAH, beautician by trade, has a special attraction to Asian women. She's a specialist in Asian skin problems and rejected offers of courses at the big European houses in favour of training in Hone Kong. Eileen, Du Barry's chief beauty consultant for Singapore and Malaysia,
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    Lock icon Party gown also a sleepwear
    47 15 'J'HE newest thing on the fashion horizon is the body gown—which in reality is just ultra feminine sleepwear that can double as a party gown. And here's Gillian in the slimming, shaping and innocently devastating body gown, with a revealing thigh-high slit.
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    Lock icon Is your posture a pain?
    259 15 i POOR posture causes i pain, both to its perpetl rator and to a witness of > it. Just picture a girl who I slumps. She looks like a sack of meal. Or how about the woman who stands 'tiff as a ramrod? My, she
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    Lock icon Dear Ann:
    397 15  -  Ann Landers Please tell women who go to bargain sales not to say to a person who Is looking at a sale item, "If you don t want that 1 would like to buy It." This does one of two things both of them bad. It makes the
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    Lock icon Old timers put on in mart
    308 16 Old timers returned to sparkle under the lead of speculative element in the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday Generally the rest of the market held steady but quiet with a total volume of 1.8 million units transacted during the day. The hotel
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    73 16 Mr. R. V. Funk. Controller of Service. Champion Motors Group left recently for a tour of leading automobile manufacturers In four countries. Mr. Funk will visit the Volkswagen factories In Australia, the United States, the United Kingdom and the VW. principals in Wolfsburg. Germi nj. The Champion
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    Lock icon PRODUCE
    86 16 TMf noon prtfti at the 8liiiiip«irr 1 lilnf«f brlianit jnlniU) h oill|f Oil PtWlBlf 1 It O B) Bulk 61 M tiKonul OH 1 O B) Dnin UH M (opra MM Momok ithltt Prpprr (FOB.) IftftM BariiHiik Wbllt IVpprr 182.AO Karuwtik rtpcrtnt Hl.uk PRPPEI IK-OB) IA? SO LumiKiiil Nprrinl
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    Lock icon TIN PRICE
    13 16 THE tin nrice for yesterday- was sti.ss per picul up 3/8.
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    Lock icon Rubber 49 7/8 cts
    267 16 September first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 49-7/8 cents per lb. up 1/2 cent from the previous close. The tone of the market was quiet A very quiet session ruled during the morning with levels keeping about
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    Lock icon HK currency rates
    122 16 HONG KONG Thursday's currency rates (supplied by Foreign Exchange and Investment Ltd.): (Ruvers) (Sellers) 1965 197.5 per 100 Straits dollars 151 153 per 1.000 Taiwan dollars A 74 (175 per Australian dollar 340 360 per 1.000 Burmese kyats 465 485 per 1.000 Indian rupees <135 lt>6 per
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    Lock icon UNIT TRUSTS
    57 16 (Manager'* Prire for 11) ASIA I Nil rRI'STS M Invert Fnnd lit 1*3 Mtla Prof IM> I.M CHARTKRKD CNII TRUSTS U Puna m l«) SINGAPORE UNIT TRUST® 2nd Spore I-7S 3rd Nuore L-LF t'oin fnd. M 1*1 The Saving rand 97 1 r>\»l B- r. Fnnd 9& I
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    Lock icon CLOSING PRICES
    634 16 BID and offer prices officially listed at the close of business to the Singapore and Koala Lompor trading rooms of the Stock Exchange yesterday I INDUSTRIALS B 8 Arma Allied Choc. Ren. Her jay a Borneo Houstead C. Plywood C. Sugars C.CH. C. Storage C. 4 C. n
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    946 16 BUSINESS done In and reported to the tradinf rooms of the Stork Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore with the number of shares traded In brarkets In lots of I NI anils unless otherwise soerifled. INDUSTRIALS Alc*b $l4O (2) $142 (3); DIM $143 (1) $145 *1): Be r jay
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    Lock icon Dow Jones averages
    36 16 NEW YORK—Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange: 30 Industrials 766.43 20 Transp 138.05 15 Utilities 109.82 65 Stocks 240.96 40 Bonds 65 01 Commodity ft'ti-res inde* 147.80 up 0.27.
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      Lock icon POSEIDON UP $10.O0
      362 17 SYDNEY Poseidon Thursday led specufative shares in a resounding rally on Sydney Stock Exchange.Strong performances in London overnight convinced buyers that Poseidon was again worthy of interest. From the start Poseidon ros e and continued throughout the day to close with a $lO.OO Increase at $85.00. The
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      Lock icon Indonesia to get Japanese rice
      112 17 TOKYO Japan signed a contract with Indonesia yesterday for the export of 67,183 tons of rice to Indonesia on credit, the government's Food Agency announced. Price per ton was fixed at US$l4O (*****) Indonesia will pay for the rice over a period of 30 years
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      Lock icon Ships in port
      103 17 THE Port of Singapore Authority has made the following berthing arrangements for today, Sept. 11. DEPARTURES Godowns Vessels 1/2 Menestheus 4 Glory Horal 'lO/11 Chuwa Maru 12 Yuho Maru •13/14 Telemachus 18 Nlenburg 19 Estelle Maertk 20 West Glang Ann 22 Reiho Maru 23/24 Thorsorlent 27/28 Bingo
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      435 17 ARRIVALS 1.45 am. MsA 125 Kuala Lumpur 7-30 am. MsA 1382 Kuala l.umpur •30 am. MSA 452 Kaala Lumpur 11-05 am. Ms A 454 Penatig, Kuala Lumpur 11.50 am. MSA 203 Jakarta 130 pm. MSA 451 Kacfclng 130 pm. MSA 021 Kuala l.umpur, Malacca •■35 pm. MSA 56?
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      Lock icon President's study tour
      77 17 Mr. Hideo Okauchi, (above) President of the Board of Directors of Shiseido Cosmetics, will be making a weekend stop-over in Singapore on hLs round-the-world trip. Mr. Okauchi visited Singapore five years ago He will also make an on-the-spot study of all aspects of the whole cosmetic market
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