Eastern Sun, 29 September 1970

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    21 1 EASTERN SUN Singapore's own national daily 10 cents Estd 1966. Vol. 5 No. 1459 Tuesday, September 29, 1970 MC (P) 1616
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    Lock icon FOUND: SUSPICIOUS BAGS ON LEE'S JET
    311 1 PARIS Two "suspicious" pieces of baggage were borred from Prime Minister Lee Kuon Yew's airliner yesterday. Mr. Lee's Lufthansa aircraft was delayed for 30 minutes by a rigorous baggage security check. The strict security checks were introduced after two pieces of hand baggage exploded
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    Lock icon Jail for 'pro' assailants
    340 1 Two "professional*" assailants were each sen tented to a year's jail and six strokes of the rotan yesterday when they pleaded guilty to assaulting union leader with a razor blade. Leow Slew Kok, 20, and Tan King Yang, 16 admitted in the Ninth Magistrate's Court that
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    Lock icon Foiled: The bid to hijack plane
    95 1 NEW YORK An apparent attempt to hijack a Tel Aviv-bound BOAC VC-10 was foiled at Kennedy airport here late Sunday night, after an alert security guard spotted a suspicious bulge in the pocket of a man as he was about to board the plane
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    Lock icon SAGA OF ELUSIVE FUGITIVE' SWAN ENDS WITH ITS CAPTURE
    243 2 THE saga of the elusive "fugitive" swan ended yesterday with its capture by a fisherman. It also ended Ave anxious days for police and Botanic Garden officials who had been hunting for it since It flew away last Wednesday. The swan
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    Lock icon Spouse finds husband out with 'his wife'
    251 2 KUALA LUMPUR—A former Singapore teacher yesterday told the High Court how the shock of discovering her husband having another "wife" drove her to an unsuccessful luicide bid for the second time. Madam Amy Tng-Phua said in a divorce jetiton that she out her
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    Lock icon Court reduces sinseh's liability
    623 2 rPHE Appeal Court yesterday in a reserved judgement dismissed a Chinese "sin- seh" appeal against liability in a negligence suit. However, the Court found that the amount of damages of $28,070 awarded was "excessive" and reduced the sum of damages to $20,570. Mr Ang Tiong Seng,
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    Lock icon Accept your punishment, Judge tells man
    242 2 A person committing a crime must be prepared to accept the punishment, a 65 years old opium addict was told yesterday. The Chief Justice Wee Chong Jin sitting with two other Judges Mr. Justice Tan Ah Tah and Mr. Justice Winslow in the Appeal
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    Lock icon SUICIDE AFTER SLASHING WIFE
    432 3 A CIGARETTE factory worker jumped fro his deafrh from a block of flafrs yesterday affrer slashing his wife wifrh a vegetable knife. Madam Lim Mian Sin, 31, is still in a critical condition at the General Hospital She was admitted with multiple slash wounds inflicted by
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    Lock icon New deal by hotel to avert strike
    226 3 HOI EL Malaysia has submitted new wage proposals including a monthly "gratuity payment" and a 5 per cent annual increment in an attempt to avert a strike by its 600 employees on Friday. The new offer was made at a meeting between management
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    Lock icon Tun Razak won't use Residency
    92 3 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's new Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak will not be moving into the residency which Tunku Abdul Ranman is vacating. The Tunku said the residency might be used as a guest house for visiting dignitaries or may be maintained as a historical building.
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    Lock icon BLOOD RESERVE STOCKS LOW
    34 3 Reserve stocks ot blood In the Blood Bank dropped by 164 units during the last week. There were 622 blood donations during the week ending yesterday compared to 690 transXusion*,
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    Lock icon Talks on MSA's landing rights continue
    112 3 THE third round of talks over MSA's landing rights to London between the British and Singapore Government's resumed yesterday morning. They were he.d at the Ministry of Communications at Fullerton Building. The closed-door sessions Is expected to be concluded by early next week. Both
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    Lock icon RAF PARTY BACK AFTER JUNGLE TREK
    221 4 A party of six member of the 103 Squadron, RAF Changi, have returned to their base after havin? completed a 50-mile trek in the Malaysian jungles. They are Flying Officer Bruce Handyside. Fit. Lt. Andy Sollitt. Master Navigator Tony Melton, Sgt. Bernard Caborn. Sgt.
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    Lock icon Families on Perak-Thai border to be regrouped
    244 4 IPOII, Fifty families from three remote villages along the Perak-Thai border will be regrouped soon in safer areas. So far 70 families from the border areas affected by Communist activity, have been removed the Mentri Besar Dato Hajl Kamaruddln bin Mat isa. said
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    Lock icon Gang stealing car accessories smashed
    185 4 pOUCE believe they have smashed a gang specialising an stealing car accessories This followed four dramatic raids in J tiro ng Town resulting in the detention of five men and recovery of stolen car accessories. An anti-theft alarm triggered off early yesterday by a careless
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    Lock icon Malaysia-Thai talks on border problems
    125 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia and Thailand yesterday afternoon began talks on problems concerning mea-sures against Communist terrorists along their common bolder. The Malaysian side is led by the Chief of Armed Forces Staff, Gen. Tan Sri Ibrahim Ismail, while the Deputy Chief of Staff of the
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    Lock icon 'Accused insane' claim refuted by expert
    377 4 TOH ORE BAHRU A psychiatrist giving evidence for J the prosecution said Lee VVong Tiang, 29, was not insane as claimed at the time he allegedly murdered Estncr Chan. "I found nothing in my findings when examining him to |ustity the proposition that he
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    Lock icon Jail term reduced to six years on appeal
    294 5 A MAN sentenced to It years' jail on a reflated charge of manslaughter figuring prominently in Singapore's first no-jury trial yesterday had his jail tern reduced to six years on appeal. The five-day trial was held on Jan. 19th two weeks after
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    Lock icon $4,750 theft at weekend
    66 5 Thieves broke into a house at Moulmein Road and escaped with cash and property amounting to $4,750 over the weekend. The owner Mr. John Nicoll, 35, an Australian*, left the house at HO a.m. for an outing with his family. He returned home by 4.30 p.m.
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    Lock icon JOB PROMISE FOR PIRATE TAXI MEN WHO REGISTER
    197 5 DIRATE taxi drivers who come out in the open by registering for job conversion will not be prosecuted, the Ministry of Communications ossured yesterday. However, "the mere fact of registration does not give immunity from arrest by police while driving pirate taxis/'
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    Lock icon 30,000 Russians in Cuba
    156 6 NEW YORK Two Cuban exile leaders say they have intelligence reports indicating that as man v as 30,000 Russian troops have entered Cuba in the past three months. Raul Comesanos, a New Jersey Republican Congressional candidate said that "underground sources and refugees coming out" of Cuba
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    Lock icon S. KOREANS CHASE RED INVADERS
    184 6 SEOUL —Several communist North Korean infiltrators landed near Chinhae, 190 miles southeast of Seoul, at the weekend and were chasa by South Korean police and militia men. At least two of the infiltrators and one South Korean policeman and a militia man were killed The
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    Lock icon 'Clear change' in Mao diplomacy
    324 6 YORK Indian Foreign Minister Sardar Singh said last week he had noticed a distinct change in Communist China's diplomacy" toward a more out-ward-looking attitude." Whether it was a change in policy or just a change in style, he could not tell, Singh confessed at a
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    Lock icon $33,000 (m) for Tokyo's votes
    163 6 TOKYO Prime Minister Sato is ready to spend 5533,000. million fixing up Tokyo if the voters will only get rid of their left-wing Governor. Akira Hatano, 59, Tokyo's Police Superintendent until his retirement this summer, has been chosen by Sato to run against Governor Ryokichi
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    Lock icon Political crisis
    32 6 LLTCKNOW The Governor of Uttar Pradesh has stripped 13 ministers of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's ruling Congress Party of their portfolios, plunging the Premier's home state into deep political crisis.
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    Lock icon Refugees go
    34 6 BANGKOK A member of the Thai Hed Cross refugee repatriation committee says that an estimated 20,000 of the 40.000 Vietnamese refugees in Thai land could be in North nam by next April
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    Lock icon Rescue bid for miners abandoned
    284 7 NDOLA, Zambia, Attempts to rescue 89 men buried underground in Zambia's worst-ever mining disaster have been abandoned. Borne Affairs Minister Lewis Cbangufu announced Sunday night that it was no longer sale for rescue teams to continue working at the scene of Friday's massive cave-In at
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    Lock icon GAS PIPE BURSTS: HUNDREDS ESCAPE DEATH
    232 7 rrULANCINGO, Mexico Hundreds of Mexicon peosonts escaped death when they left their homes to attend a party an hour before a natural gas pipe explosion engulfed their houses in flomes in the villoge of San Lorenxo, 10 miles from here. Rescue workers late Sunday
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    Lock icon Beauty finalist
    41 7 VALLI KEMP is a finalist in a beauty contest held in Sydney. Fortunately, her bikini doesn't hide too much of her lovely body. This will give the judges a hard time to keep their eyes away from pretty Valli.
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    Lock icon Gorton raps Whitlam on his advice to army drafees
    201 7 CANBERRA Advice given by Australian Labour Party leader Gough Whitlam to conscientious objectors ot the Vietnam war must be politically damaging to the Opposition leader, the Prime Minister John Gorton said. Mr. Gorton, speaking on a national television appearance Sunday night
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    Lock icon Aussies get their pies: All's well now
    166 7 SAIGON The pies have arrived and all is well in the Aussie ll®th Squadron. The gloom over the pie-hungry diggers at the Canberra Bachelor-Enli-sted Men's Quarters lifted Sunday with the arrival of 36 dozen Australian meat pies from Sydney. It seems an earlier
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    Lock icon Palme to rule with Red help
    64 7 STOCKHOLM Premier Olof Palme's Social Democratic Government will remain in office, bat will be a minority government dependent on Communist*' support, the final returns of last Sunday's election results confirmed. The results «f 746.004 postal votes—2l per cent of the total-count-ed Sunday night rave
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    Lock icon World in brief
    492 9 26 hurt in jail's Death Row fight MANILA, Fighting broke out between rival gangs in overcrowded Death Row at Muntinlupa National Penitentiary. Four prisoners were kiUed and 26 wounded, authorities reported. MANILA Five persons were killed and three stricken ill on Friday after a drinking spree in
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    Lock icon NIXON TALKS WITH ITALIAN LEADERS
    351 9 R°«. President Nixon yesterdoy discussed world problems w»tl» I to I ion leoders during his first full doy of o iuropeon tour. After talks with President Giuseppe Saragat, Nixon flew by helicopter to a Renaissance villa on the outskirts of Rome for discussions with Prime
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    Lock icon Bormann's fate 'under probe'
    246 9 FRANKFURT, West Germany Legal investigations into whether the most wanted Nana war criminal Hitter's deputy, Marti* Bormann is alive rr dead at® being carried out by a Frankfurt judge, the tabloid newspaper. Bald Ant So mi tag, disclosed. The paper claimed prominent witnesses both from Europe
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    Lock icon A CAR IN THE SWIM WITH SOGGY IGNITION
    81 9 A car-boat is a joy to people who don't want to waste precious minutes when they go off on vacation. All to* have to do Is drive It off the and into yoar favourite sea or lake. Unless, off conrse, the ignition
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    Lock icon Inquiry into additives
    41 9 WASHINGTON Attorney Ralph Nader asked the Federal Trade Commission to Investigate the use of asbestos. glass fibres and other nontobacco additives In cigars and cigarettes. Such additives In ao-called "reconstituted tobacco" may be a health hazard, Nader warned.
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    Lock icon THE PROBLEM OF CHINA'S ADMISSION
    661 10 yyiTH the United Nations General Assembly In session it is the time of the year when Communist China lobbies for her admission to the world organization. The first news of this came from Canada which has been holding protracted negotiations with Chinese representatives in Stockholm
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    Lock icon 'THE NAKED MAN'
    673 10  -  BY ART BUCHWALD, A new book will soon appear on the market 1 which will cause a sensation in scientific circles. It is titled "The Naked Man" and it was written by Frederick the 111, a c h i m panzee attached to the Rockefeller Institute. Frederick
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    Lock icon Record weddings in PI
    379 10  -  By Honorato Cabie, LOVE and marriage Filipino style are booming as never before, according to the government's latest surveys. A record 210,520 marriages were performed in the Philippines In 1968 according to the latest Information from the Government's Census and Statistics Department. Marriages exceeded the 200,000
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    Lock icon Fulbright: You can't bluff the Russians now
    272 10 WASHINGTON Sen. J. William Fulbright, Democrat from Arkansas, said today that if the Soviets are actually building a submarine base in Cuba, the United States will not be able to bluff them into pu'linf out as did President John F. Kennedy in the
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      58 10 Foreign new. and feature* appealing In all editions of the Eastern sun and The Sun are from: lleuters, United PresH International, Atenre France P res He. Kdltors Pre*H Syndicate, Newspaper Enterprise Assoelation, Publisher* Hall Syndicate, Angele* Time# Syndicate. Gemini News Service, North American Newspaper AK llance, First Feature*, Inter-Press Feature*
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    Lock icon Soviet flying status symbol will beat Concorde
    563 11 Western interest in SST from Moscow Reuter. Concorde is not expected to go into service until 1973. Even now its future is not fully secure. An Anglo-French Ministerial meeting is expected to take place soon to give it the green or the red
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    Lock icon WANTED: A GOOD USED HORSE
    585 11  -  ■y Lee Mueller If began in jest, no doubt, but Hi* suggestion Hut Worses replace automobiles as the main mode off transportation in our big cities b being taken seriously be re. Morning and evening, a dense, deadly fog hovers over Manhattan. New York Is
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    Lock icon PHOTOGRAPHY CAN BE PROFITABLE
    932 12/13  -  It Ji IffJi My# by WSF J)HOTOGRAPHY con be approached as a profession or a hobby or both hobby and profession. Photography is like any other part time interest including sports, games, stamps and coins collecting, floriculture, fish breeding and birds rearing professionals are comparatively less
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    Lock icon THE UNWANTED EXPERTS
    647 14  -  By LEON DANIEL, FROM Hie air, Hie lush greenery and shimmering poddy fields of northeast Thailand could be on Asian version of Camelot, but on the ground the •mage fades into harsh reality. Somewhere down there, protected by the jungle canopy, are bands of Communist terrorists armed
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    Lock icon The not so easy train travel
    351 14 BUENOS AIRES Attendants equipped with oxygen tanks and face masks rid# most trains in Bolivia and Peru to revive passengers who faint. Not that the journey is all that frightening. But trains chug over the Andes mountains at up to 4,000 metres (13,000 feet)
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    Lock icon Have hypertension? Cut down salt intake
    364 14  -  DOCTOR'S MAILBAG By Wayne G. Brandstadt, M. D. Q —How high most the lower blood pressure be before there Is danger of a stroke? A—A diastolic (lower) reading of over 100 Is associated with an increased risk of stroke or a heart attack. Q
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    Lock icon And only a few were for the mini...
    499 16 Letter from the fashion world We women may kick up ft fuss over hemlines, but on Seventh Avenue they're a matter of life and death. Everyone's doing longer lengths, and everyone is rubbing his rabbit's foot, fingering his worry beads, consulting his
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    Lock icon You choose twixt boots and shoes
    375 16 NOBODY can say why NO Many midi outfits arc brine won with boots. Tinted hosiery and high-heeled shoes look just as pretty and are often more suited to a delicate silhouette. But for some reason, many women seem to cling to the boot, perhaps
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    Lock icon THE CASE OF THE CLINGING MOTHER
    336 16  -  Ann Landers DEAR ANN: Please an swrr a qarstion thai has keen bugging me far a long time. Why is it that when people (especially women) get I plastered they want to Take HI their clothes? I've never seen a drunk put on anything
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    Lock icon Romance is still very much alive say experts
    815 17  -  Cupid has never had it so good By Katherine Hill ALL those cynics who prophesied that the permissive society, unisex and longhaired men would kill romance st o e dead might just be wrong. According to recent London trends romance is making
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    Lock icon NOW THE MEN GET A LEG-IN
    325 17 Today's fashion models have learned trom the experience of past models. They know the career can be short, and they're not going to end up mourning its loss. So some of the best young models are starting other fashion careers. Sometimes two or three
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
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      1935 18 LOOKING AND LISTENING.... fv I CARROLL RIOHTER'S from the Carroll Rifkter Institute GENERAL TENDENCIES: Today and tonight are fine for settling matters with others that have been pending (or some time. You would be wise to think out a course of future action that will bring you more harmonious accord
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  • Students' page
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      Lock icon Ideal education
      494 19 Most people associate education with the studying of books in schools. However, this idea is not entirely right since education involves a great number of things. An ideal education is an all round education. Its subjects vary from the study of history to learning of a craft. In
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      Lock icon THE LONG HISTORY OF STUDENT UNREST
      828 19 WASH INGTON Prise ilia Robertson, historian of the 1848 European revolutions in which students ptayed such a ma tor role, has written: "German students in the 19th century, like Americans in the 20th, had periods when serious study wa B fashionable, other periods when
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      Lock icon Life in a Housing Board flat
      415 19 DUR TO shortage of lud in Singapore the government has built flats for her people. Some are as high as twenty storeys. Many thousands of people are living In these flats in the various Housing Estates such as To* Pay oh, Queenstown and Macpherson.
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      192 19 i ESSAY CONTEST: j Rules to observe i The Eastern Sun's nuy writing contest koys and girls of 14 and under (Junior) and boys and giH» over 14 (Senior) appears inl this page from Monday to Friday. Prize money Is: $lO for Senior* end $5 tor |uniorJ tor every essay
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      Lock icon Poor beginning for new week
      245 20 THE Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore commenced the week with majority of issues poorly treated. Trading generally was still dull with a small turnover of 1.3 million units. Recently quoted shares and a handful of hot favourites was briskly transacted. Btarllte Ceramic topped the
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      Lock icon Rubber down 1/4 cent
      292 20 OCTOBER first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 50 cents per lb. down 1/4 cent from the previous close. The tone of the market was inactive. 1 The market opened with business done at 504 cents for October
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      Lock icon U.S. trade mission coming
      93 20 Mr. Walter W. Birge, International Trade Manager of the Ohio National Bank will lead a Ave-man trade mission to Singapore from Oct 1 to Oct i. The mission, for the Columbus. Ohio. Chamber of Commerce, will represent firms producing mining machinery, conveying equipment, technical instruments, cryogenic
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      Lock icon TIN PRICE
      13 20 THE tin price for yesterday was $659.75 per picul Up $1.75.
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      117 20 HONG KONG, Monday's 5 p.m. currency rates (supplied by Foreign Exchange and Investment Ltd.): (Buyers) (Sellers) 197 198 per 100 Straits dollars 149 15i per 1.000 Taiwan dollars 6.745 6.755 per Australian dollai 340 360 per I.ooc Burmest kyata 480 500 per 1,000 Indian rupees 140 100 per
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      Lock icon CLOSING PRICES
      642 20 BID and offer prices officially listed at the close of business in the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Stock Exchange yesterday were: INDUSTRIALS B 8 Actum 1.33 144 AJtaomoto 200 Alcan 1.40 Ml Ben. 1.90 Berjaya 1.11 1.14 Kornro 1.65 Boustead 149 1.92 C. Plywood
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      Lock icon BUSINESS DONE
      806 20 BUSINESS done in and reported to the trading rooms of the Stork Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore with the number of shares traded in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS ACM A $133 (2) $134 (1); Alcan $142 (3) $l4l (1); Ben $lO4 (2);
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      Lock icon PRODUCE
      81 20 THIi noun price* •i the Minaapore hlnr»r Produce l£x change yetterdaj were: 1 IH (III Ul Oil (FOB.) Bulk MM Coconut Oil. (F.O.B.) Drum 57 W M Copra 30 50 Munlok White ff P (?a > 1X5 00 Mrvnak Whit* Pepper 11(2.60 Sarawak special Black Prppet (F.OB.) 157 M
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      Lock icon INTN'L HITS NEW HIGH
      329 21 SYDNEY International Mining soared to a new high of 4.70 on the Sydney Stock Exchange Monday. Trading was hectic towards the dote profitakers chopped Hie shares back to a final of $4.20, a 70 cent rise for the day. Heavy London buying over the weekend and
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      Lock icon New airline sets up here
      104 21 TV Flying Tiger Line ike world's largest all cargo airline ha* already established office here to meet the great demand of air freight from Singapore This watt disclosed by Mr Wayne M Hoffman. Chairman of the hoard of the all cargo carrier, yesterday. Government approval
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      Lock icon AIR MOVEMENTS
      588 21 IKKIV ALS 1.4.S o> nsa Kuaia LUIUHU lo< a m MsA oUX Mad ru Kuala Luiu pur IJUi ■IU M2»A Uj KUHU Luuipur. I.MIIO MSA 4 r >* Kuala Lumpur lll).'*m Msa i.Vi frn ini Kuala Luiti pur ll lvim MSA ttt.i Jakarta 1 .141 o m MSA
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      402 21 SINGAPORE BUILDING SOCIETY THE company's accounts for the eight months of operations ending on June 50 *7O had a net prolit of $1,655,327 after providing depreciation of $8,026. After setting aside $421,000 as provision for taxation there was a remainder of a sum of $634,327 available for appropriation.
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      Lock icon Ships in Port
      113 21 Thf Port of Singapore Authority hu made the following berthing arrangement* for today September 29. 1979. DEPARTURES Godowns Vessels 3/4 Belr a 20 East Auby 22 Melita 23/24 Sela Maru 38/39 Nlcloine Marrsk 40/41 Neptune Jade 44 Djatipran a 45 Laertes 18 Jhelum ARRIVALS God owns Vessels
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      Lock icon Yen loan for ADB
      111 21 TOKYO The Asian Development Bank will probably float a yen loan worth US$l5 million (5(45m.) here in November. local market sources said. But the underwriters had reached agreement among themselves not to sell these bonds outside Japan, to prevent any possibility of speculation in the Japanese
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      45 21 SINGAPORE TURF CLUB SINGAPORE GOLD CUP MEETING SUNDAY, 4TH OCTOBER, 1970 Yon will haw a thane* of winning ANEW AUSTIN What you ...a .I hove fo do AJL I I Attend HM Meeting at tfce RacecoarM, MARK II October,' 1970. I Admisetee Ourge rKEE! ..w-—
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  • SUN SPORT
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      Lock icon B.T. Race weights
      955 22 Following arc the raceweights (or the third final day of the Ruklt and Timah Gold Cup meeting, SATURDAY a. i w».»— »F. Amur River 9.00 Yangtze Kiang 8.09 V.I.P. II 8.06 Medal Music 8.06 Great Sign 8.06 Feature Film II 8.04 Mastrel Boy 8.03 Bed O'Roses 8
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      Lock icon Podmore fined $100
      580 22 SATURDAY RACE 1: Trainer I. W. Allan wa s fined $lOO/lor not lodging his declarations on time. ictor Stable" was fjiod $35/- for not producing the correct colours for Collusion A furlong out Scarlet Prince (Sonny Ng) clipped the heels of Spotavana (White) and almost fell. Race
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      Lock icon Pirates snatch division title
      196 22 NEW YORK Major league baseball results and standings after Sunday's games: NATIONAL LEAGUE EAST W. L. GB Pittsburgh-X 87 72 Chicago 82 76 4* New York 81 77 5* St. Louis 75 84 12 Philadelphia 72 86 14* Montreal 71 88 16 WEST W. L. GB
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      Lock icon Hulme shatters 118 mph record
      201 22 MINNESOTA Britisher Denis Hulme won the Minneapolis Tribune Canadian-American challenge cup race here yesterday at the Donnybrook Speedway. Hulme, of Colllnbrook, Bucks, England, took the top prize of 12,000 U.S. dollars pushing his McLaren MBD to a new lap record of 1:29.5 for 120.070 mph
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      Lock icon Polish athlete equals record
      42 22 ERFURT, East Germany Terese Suknlewicz, of Poland, yesterday equalled the women's 100 metres hurdles world record of 12.7 seconds at a three-nation athletic* meeting here Miss Suknlewicz wax already Joint holder of the record with East Germany's Karlnßalzer.
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      Lock icon EASY VICTORY FOR S.P. LOH
      388 23 SINGAPORE'S most well-known bowler, S.P. Loh once again came out top to win the other selection tournament for the South Pacific Spectacular Bowling Tournament at the Katong Bowl on Sunday, with a total score of 3,119. He shot into the lead with a 805 series
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      Lock icon Robert Sie wins at Jackies Bowl
      216 23 AT the Jackies Bowl, Orchard, Robert Sic, Singapore's National Bowling champion emerged as the winner at the centre for the South Pacific Spectacular Bowlin e selections tournament. Robert bagged a total of 3169 over 16 games to win the selections to represent the Republic
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      Lock icon Challenger counted out
      69 23 TOKYO, America's Raul Rojas Is counted Out after being floored by World Junior Lightweight Champion Yoshiaki Numata (extreme right) of Japan in the fifth round of their scheduled 15-round title bout held at Tokyo's Nihon University auditorium, on Sunday night. It was Numata's first successful defence of
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      Lock icon Big response for big walk
      341 23 Sportsmanship triumphs in Joo Chiat Community Centre's Second Annual Big Walk Competitioa c a on Sunday. Eight Malayalan s from Johore Bahru had earlier submitted their names for the event. However, the Management Committee of the community centre explained that the contest wa« only open
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    Lock icon Thousands of birds killed when they fly into building
    198 24 NEW YORK—Thousands of migrating birds were killed yesterday when they mysteriously crashed Into the Empire State Building in Manhattan and plunged to the streets below. Police said the birds began striking the building shortly after mkhdjrit. several hours after a rold
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    56 24 A violent storm in New York Sunday night eaused widespread power blackouts and damaged more than 30 light aircraft at Farmingdale in New York State. Property damage was extensive over much of Long Island. Here, one light aircraft lies upside down at Republic airport, Farmingdale.
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    Lock icon Officers tour Amman to stabilise peace
    719 24 B E RUT Army officers from five Arob states ore touring Amman in police cars to stabilise the latest ceasefire between King Hussein and the Arab commandos. Amman Radio said the officers, members of o supervisory military committee, went round the shattered capital in
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    Lock icon 12,000 flee bush fires
    192 24 LOS ANGELES At least 12,000 more people have fled their homes a s southern California's worst brush fire in history ended its fourth day with no relief in sight. Three people have so lar and 400.000 acies are blackened In an area stretching from central California
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