Eastern Sun, 11 November 1970

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  • 21 1 EASTERN SUN Singapore's own national daily 10 cents Etfd, 1966. Vol. 5 No. 1495 Wednesday, November 11, 1970 MC (P) 1616
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  • 315 1 PARIS "General de Gaulle is dead. France it a widow." With these words, President Georges Pompidou confirmed to the French nation in a lunchtime television speech what it already had learned in special newscasts and on the front pages of special newspaper
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  • 28 1 WASHINGTON President Nixon will travel to Paris to attend the funeral service for General de Gaulle at Notre Dame on Thursday, the White House announced.
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  • 58 1 THE followinr message of condolence wan scut to President George Pompidou of France on the death of General de Gaulle. "From the President, Inche Yusof bin lshak: It is with deep regret that I learn of the death of General de Gaulle. Please convey my deepest sympathy and
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  • 117 1 An right-year romance last night culminated in marriage for two people who fell in love after a blind date. Teo Kok Shin, 29. met his wife. Miss Lee Yuet Shiong, 24, when they were both <nmates of the School for the Blind.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • 430 2 AN inspector allegedly threatened Mimi Wong that she would be the first woman in Singapore to hang if she did not tell the truth about Mrs. Ayakc Watanabe s death. This was stated iri the High Court by Wong when her counsel, Mr. N.C.
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  • 251 2 Substantial shareholders of a company are required to disclose their holdings for public examination under an amendment to the Companies Act aimed at protecting investors. The Bill to amend the Companies Act. 1967, was read the first time in Parliament on November 4. An explanatory note
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  • 199 2 The Industrial Arbitration Court yesterday refused to certify a collective agreement between thp Chartered Bank and its employees' union Reason: The agreement infringed a section of the Industrial Relations Ordinance The Infringement: Both parties concluded an agreement on promotions. transfers and redesignations of duties. This. lAC
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  • 132 2 THE Leila Khaled look fedayeen hood and all enhances the beauty of Christine Francis, 21, Queensland's "Girl in a Million (above). She arrived from Kuala Lumpur yesterday with her mother, Mrs. Coralie Francis, in the course of an eight-week tour. The tour was
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  • 162 2 Singapore is out to break Hong Kong's monopoly in the tailoring business by offering ready made suits to tourists in six hours. A group of tailors have decided to do just that by pooling their resources and talents to make Singapore the tailoring
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 128 2 Around town 10.00 a.m. Judging for "Best Kept Clean Block" at Tlonc Bahru Constituency. 11.00 a.m. Presentation of a glass globe to Mr. Runme Shaw, Chairman of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board at the Board's office, Tudor Court. Tanglin Road. 1245 p.m. Luncheon meeting of the Rotary Club at Coleman
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  • 420 3 SEVERAL employers hove denied the allegations meted against them by a trade union official in an opinion poll yesterday. They declare that union work must not interfere with the work of the employees as it will affect the production of the company As businessmen,
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  • 307 3 The Port of Singapore Authority yesterday denied it has wasted public funds on a luxurious penthouse for "the exclusive use of its execu- tives." This was In reaction to Whampoa's M.P., Dr. Augustine Tan, who had criticised business managers, executives and statutory boards lor luxurious
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  • 67 3 Chong Cb°w Chee, alias Chong San Chee, 41 was yesterday allowed ball of $l,OOO in 1 surety when he claimed trial to a charge of retaining 412 stolen watches worth $8,500 He was alleged to haye retained the stolen property belonging to the Singapore Baggage Transport
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  • 107 3 DR. Leonard Cohen said yesterday that Nanyang University has rejected his request for arbitration in the dispute between them. In a strongly worded statement, Dr. Cohen, Professor of Industrial Business Management, charged that the reason for the rejection was because "tney must have something very
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  • 127 3 A Royal Navy hellcop te r, yesterday made an emergency landing on a stretch of land at 2.30 p m. at Sembawang Road. An ambulance and a Royal Navy rescue vehicle immediately rushed to the spot. The pilot was carried out from the cockpit into the
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • 191 4 A YOUNG girl prayed for safety of her two small brother on Monday night when three robbers held them up. They were surprised while watching their favourite TV. programme "Combat" In their house at Jalan Matta Ayer off the 11.1/4 m.s. Sembawang Road. "They
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  • 146 4 IPOH The Perak Religious Affairs Department is Investigating the spread of misleading religious teachings in the state, its president, Dato Haji Mior ArifY Bin Mior Alwi, said yesterday. He was commenting on reports urging the department to act on the spreading of misleading religious ideas.
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  • 79 4 KIT MM Sex education MI i <>u Id be conducted for people Intending to get married to reduce the number of divorces, the kathi of Kulim District. Sheikh Zainuddin Bin Ismail, said yesterday. Be said that from studies made it was found that one of the
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  • 132 4 BRUNEI The central committee of the Brunei Independent Front has called on the British government to restore democracy in the country and respect the basic rights o* the people. In a statement issued by Its secretary general Inche Abdul Latif, the Front said during
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  • 121 4 KUALA LUMPUR The vice-chancellor of the University of Malaya, Prof. Ungku Abdul Aziz, yesterday sent a message of condolence to the parents of Mokhtar Bin Mat Zain, a 21-year-old first year arts student of the University who was killed in an incident on Sunday. The University
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  • 124 4 JAKARTA Foreign Milliter Adas Malik ■aid yesterday that worsening of relations between Indonesia and Singapore because of Communist subversion from the neighbouring republic was "out of the question." Mr. Malik said, he did not fully agree with a reported state- ment by the Indonesian ambassador
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  • 123 4 KUALA LUMPUR —Yhe Selangor State Government is considering Hie possibility of requiring that at least 25 per cent of Hie worfc force in tin mines to be Malays, the Mentri Besar, Dato Harun Bin Haji Idris, said yesterday. He told reporters after the State
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  • 55 4 KUALA LUMPUR—Stereophonic equipment worth $1,600 was reported stolen from the house of the director of the National Family Planning Board, Dato (Dr.) Ariffln Marzuki at Jalan Freeman yesteiylay. A police spokesman added that thieves gained entry into the house b v using a ladder to scale a
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  • 75 4 THE first annual gereral meeting of the newly registered Bible Society of Singapore, Malaysia and Brunei will be held today. The meeting will be beid at 5.30 p.m at the Memorial Hall. Saint Andrews Cathedral. The origin of the Society Is closely linked with the oldest
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  • 372 4 NEW TOM Fliee Amelia Earhart was captured by the Japanese. survived eight jean «f captivity aad mil be Urine today under the aif Irene Bolam. accordiac to a book published yesterday. Contacted at her home in Monroe, New Jersey, Mrs. Bolam said she knew
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  • 303 5 NEW YORK Gunnar Jarring, special United Nation* Middle East envoy, has threatened to quit his peace mission if results are not forth coming by Jan. 5, diplomatic sources said yesterday. Jarring, on leave from his Job as Swe- den's Ambassador to Moscow, is scheduled
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  • 239 5 CAIRO The projected anion of Egypt, Libya and the Sudan will take the form of a federation with each country maintaining: its own government, po liti c al sources say. They denied there would be a complete merger under a single administration. The sources also said
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 196 5 Germans are thrifty logical hardworking people Save your bet on what Germany is really like until you get to Frankfurt. There are casinos that will j. m give you better winning odds I for your money. W W Wl I There are several others in Hamburg. At Baden Baden, the
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  • 221 6 LONDON Organisers of Lendea's Miss World eon test said leftwing militants have threatened to "sabotage" the beauty pageant for allowing a white contestant from South Africa to compete with a black one. The threat came as 64 contestants from 36 nations began arriving for the
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  • 61 6 A happy Apollo comm .ider Alan Shepard (centre) flanked by his Luna Module commander pilot Elgar D. Mitchell (1) and pilot module commander Stuart Poosa (n as they watch the Apollo 14 Saturn V rocket pull out. The three commnnders will be aL ird Apollo 14
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  • 54 6 'JAKARTA Indonesian Foreign Minister Adam Maik said Malaysian Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak was expected to visit Jakarta next month. Mr. Malik did not disclose the purpose of the visit. This will be the first VisM by Tun Razak to Jakarta since he became
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  • 399 6 HONG KONG An American accused of demanding *****,000 from the British airline BOAC with menaces wes acquitted yesterday due to insufficient evidence. Ewing David Dodgson, 61, had been in jail since his arrest on September 24, charged with blackmail. He was alleged to have
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  • 236 6 PORT MORESBY An Indonesian patrol which crossed into Australian New Guinea 17 days ago shot three West Irianese dead, refugees claimed yesterday. The Papua-New Guinea administration has confirmed that an Indonesian patrol crossed into Australian territory on October 24. But an administration spoke/man said he
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  • 147 6 BANGKOK The Commissioner of Thailand'® provincial police, Police Major General Chamras Mangklaratana, left here yesterday for southern Thailand to supervise stepped up operations against Communist guerrillas. The sources said Major-General Mangklaratana would be responsible for restoring peace and order In the south except for
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  • 70 6 PHNOM PENH Communist troops seized the town of Troeung on Route Seven Monday to culminate a series of attacks in Kompong Cham province, a government military spokesman said yesterday. The spokesman said, "we had to tactically withdraw" from the road junction 45 miles northeast of Phnom
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 349 7 I llama FROM NEW FLIGHTS MORE FLIGHTS DAILY FLIGHTS DECEMBER Ist1 st SINGAPORE/DJAKARTA SINGAPORE/HONGKONG SINGAPORE/BANGKOK 3 extra flights to Hong Kong bring total up t Every day from December Ist (here's a Cathay Pacific flight from Singapore to Hong Kong at 8.30 am with convenient onward services to Taipei and
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  • 540 8 Lindsay won't be running for President LONDON New York's Mayor John Lindsay has ruled himself out as a possible presidential candidate in the 1972 elections. In a television interview Aimed during the Mayor's London visit last week, he explained, "It's unheard for a Mayor at any time
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  • 282 8 TATE-LABIANCA MURDER TRIAL r OS ANGELES A l7-year-old witness testified that she once lied to a Grand Jury about the Tate-Labi-anca slayings. She was afraid that she would be killed by members of the "Manson Family/' if she told the truth. Dianne Lake, one of
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  • 142 8 CLEVELAND, Ohio U.S. Commissioner Clifford Bruce has ruled that there was "probable cause'' showing actress Jane Fonda smuggled drugs and assaulted a Customs officer. He ordered her bound over for Grand Jury action on the charges. The 3-hour hearing was held under heavy
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  • 256 8 LONDON Prime Minister Edward Heath hat sternly rebuffed growing demands that his Government should fight inflation in Britain by clamping down renewed curbs on pay and prices. He told Interviewers on the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) "Panorama" television orogramme, the Government is determined to solve inflation
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  • 162 8 ALGIERS A French Embassy administrative official was under arrest on espionage charges. The French Government meanwhile demanded his immediate release. The arrest of the official, Gerard Maurois, was reported by the official Algerian News Agency. It announced that he was 9eized by security police as an
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  • 146 8 ROCKVILLE. Maryland —The son of Maryland's Lieutenant Governorelect wat» arrested on drug charges when 21 pounds of marijuana nd other drugs were found on the family estate Joseph Lee. 23, was one of 10 persons arrested in a 3-county crackdown by Federal.
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  • 1192 9 Reuter. de Gaulle occupies a towering ploce in the history of the 20th century as a soldier-statesman driven by a vision of the greotness of Fro nee and Europe. For more than a decade he bestrode Europe like an autocratic and sometimes
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  • 293 9 FRESNO. California— Darkhaired Louise ttoresei. choked with emotion, told a Jury yesterday that hows before her husband's death he told her he had hired a man to kill his brother and later shot the gunman. Five bullets Mrs. Thoresen, 34, Is accused
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  • 731 10 De Gaulle, a General, Prime Minister and President of France, who died of a heart attack at his aerie in Colombey les Deux Eglises yesterday, was the most charismatic personality churned up by World War 11. Sir Winston Churchill described him as a prima donna and Gen.
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  • 861 10  -  J Max Lerner NEW YORK The hateful attack on President Nixon at Son Jose is another instance of the vicious passions and the suicidal lemming drive on the far left. But I wish the President were in a better moral position to condemn not only
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  • 468 10  -  By Peter Hawthorne White mineworfcers in South Africa are threatening to strike against Government plans to train Africans for skilled jobs on mines in the African homelands. The right-wing Mineworkers' Union, usually a staunch supporter of the Government's apartheid policy, now complains apartheid is
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  • TODAY'S WORLD
    • 406 11 JHE HAGUE The North Atlantic Assembly was warned yesterday that a European security conference could be used as an instrument for the Soviet Union to dominate Europe, Speakers urged the West to negotiate with Eastern Europe only from a position
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    • 326 11 SALISBURY Hopes that new negotiations will resolve the longdeadlocked independence dispute with Britain seem as bleak as ever. Rhodesians have prepared an extravaganza celebration of today's fifth anniversary of their seizure of pendenceRhodesian Premier lan Smith called a daylong cabinet meeting to discuss
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    • 75 11 Some people don't know when to stop The voting is over in the United States and the results announced, but still this Republican Party supporter in Rockford, Illinois, wears a hat with featuring GOP elephant and a NixonAgnew button. Come to think of
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  • 995 12/13  -  By John Sherwood T>EPRESENTATIVES of the police forces of 106 notions met in Brussels to discuss among other things the increasing international drug traffic and concerted action against hijackers of aircraft. They did so in a shroud of secrecy and against a background
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  • 408 12/13  -  By David Lawday TURLOCK, California A metal bracelet that can save its wearers from a horrible death is the membership badge of a new fast-growing international organisation with its headquarters in this dusty little Californian town. 400.000 members who wear th« bracelet with the red snake-like
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  • 288 12/13 I LIKE most metropolitan areas, Helsinki ha s its own inner-city but in Helsinki it's different from most. On a plot of land about the size of a football field, the city has "Children's I Traffic City." Finnish youngsters I from kindergarten
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  • 662 14  -  By R. C. Pande Winter sunshine wormed the old stone woll bordering the oneocre form in Tomborom, Heads of lon tana plants drooped from their own weight, and there was a nip in the breeze. Romulus Whitaker and American, scanned the yellow-green patch of grass and
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  • 368 14  -  By Lawrence E. Lamb, M. D. Dear Dr. Lamb 1 have gout but can't seem to get a satisfactory diet list of the items I should eat. even from my own doctor. Dear Reader The Idea is common that gouty arthritis is caused by
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  • 153 14 JAKARTA Poor home conditions, illiterate parents and deplorable school facilities have been blamed by an Indonesian research society for the below average scholastic achievements of pupils at village schools. The Social Research Society which recently announced the results of a survey of village schools in Central
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  • 175 14 A nine year old boy has left here for America to visit President Nixon and collect $5OO as part of his prize for winning a world wide children's handicraft competition. The boy, Wang Tal Cheng, won first prize in the Second International Children's Handicraft
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 31 14 PLAIN JANE BY FRANK BAGEVSKI TMIS ISVOUC Asn?o\.ocy FOJ2ECAST FOR TODAY' AVOID At?IPS KEN TODAV! FOR you Twcy a too |N>PEfc SONAL^ETICULOU^. WA fd TMIS HAS BEEN A RECORDING I a
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  • 200 15 HI THERE! For absolutely the last time today, PLATTER PETE'S 1970 POP POLL is published. So if you still haven't already voted, the time is NOW, man...unless you're one of those hornrimmed bespectacled square-types! And even so, perhaps you'd like to see MANTOVANI being voted in...No? Anyway,
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  • Article, Illustration
    166 15 ERIC BURDON: ERIC BURDON DECLARES "WAR" (Poljdor). Eric Bard on claims to have his roots in coloured music and he's taken to playing it lately with the formation of War, which consists of six Negros and one white man apart from him. self. This album Is their first collective
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  • 496 15 A S far as Horace Faith is concerned, "Black Pearl" could easily prove to be his first and last reggae hit. His reasons for this being: "Man...you know, I'm not into this reggae thing. I suppose you could say that I dig it to
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 186 15 PIATTERTETE'S I 970 POP POLL VOTE NOW! YES. it's time once again to cast your votes tothe stars you think are tops In 1970! And mind you. this is the only OFFICIAL Pop Poll held in Singapore and the respective winners WILL be officially considered the top stars of Singapore.
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 127 15 1W ORGANISATION □EON ***** LAST DAY! 11 am i.4tt *<> "Carry On ..tip The Khyber" money Jame* in Colour A KaDk Organisation Picture WfcV jp CATHAY ***** NOW SHOWING! 11 a.m. ISO 4. 6.30 A •SO "Forblddrn Temptation" Yvonne De Carlo, Color, Scope NEXT CHANGK! "God Forgives .1 Don't" Terence
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    • 186 15 L I D O Phonr *****4 LAST DAY! 11 143. 4, 6.3*. IS »m Claudlne Auger "LUtrn Let's Make Love" Color lOA I OPENS TOMORROW' "Christine Jorfensea Story" In Color (UA> CAPITOL Pbon«> ?97i9 tND WEEK! No Free List 11 M I.4ft. I.M A H.M Christopher Lee "Taste The Blood
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  • WOMEN
    • 679 16 The fashion press and profesionol buyers from around the world have hailed the winter collection in Pons os a longawaited return to the sophisticated, elegant and refined. The new movement is seen as a normal reaction to the fashion anarchy of the
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    • 466 17  -  by Natalie Mont Servan An alternative Is a pleated kilt In uniform colour or tartan. International fashion experts leel that the success or failure of long fashion hinges on the reception given by the public to this new formula. Accordingly, the houses have gone all out to
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    • 237 17 LOOK FOR the changes in fabrics and colours.. ...the popuiaritr of spotted fur looks, no w that the real thins is being banned, in fake furs, as silk print dresses, in wools and chiffons ...The fake leathers, as people turn against wearing the real, in reptile prints especially,
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 1727 18 LOOKING AND LISTENING....fv and radio guide. from (he Carroll Righter Institute GENERAL TENDENCIES: You fee 1 you are held back ty some important matter in your life- But a new and Intelligent approach to smaller affairs of dailv living will be successful Take some time out to assure those who
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  • Students' page
    • 871 19  -  DATELINE By Ele and Walt Dulaney DEAR Ele: My mother is always on a diet. Because of this the family doesn't eat well at home. Ifs OK for my sister and me; we can stand to watch our calories. But both my
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    • 383 19 Most of us live in communities which con be improved and in which there ore people in need. But there are not many of us who are doing something practical to make our communities better. In fact, there are quite a lot who
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    • 404 19 Is it an illustration of the intelligence of dogs that they give continual evidence of being troubled by a conscience? Once a ***** came Into the house looking singularly sheep sh. so to say and quite obviously aohamed of herself. Her behaviour at once set
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 191 19 ESSAY CONTEST:*"*! Rules to observe The Eastern Sun'g essay writing contest for boys and girls of 14 and under (Junior) and boys and girls over 14 (Senior) appears in this page from Monday to Friday. Prix® money is: $lO for Senior* and $5 for juniors ♦o» every essay published All
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  • COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL
    • 289 20 fF RAD I N G in the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday was scattered with speculative interest at a low ebb. Several issues struggled to keep themselves slightly above par level until the official close. Dae to the weak and featureless market operators tended to lay
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    • 93 20 TUB noon prion •t ine Singapore Cblnene Exchange T(»lfritu Prod or* WM:> a a. Coronal Oil Ifo.b.) bulk 58 00 Coronal OH (f.o.b.> dram 60.00 Mixed Copra Munlok Wltll* s:i oo Pepper if o.b.) ASTA 100% N.WL, 180.50 Sarawak Whlta Proper (l.o b 96% N.W.L. 170.00 Sarawak Special Black
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    • 275 20 November first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 51-1/8 cents per lb., up 2-3/8 cents from the previous close. The tone of the market was steady. After an unchanged opening, the market steadied quite strongly during the morning
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    • 126 20 MEASURES to curb share rigging and manipulative practices were explained In the Singapore Government'* Securities Industry and Companies (Amendment) BUI. The Bill read In Parliament for the first time on Nov. 4 Is aimed at protecting investors. Under the legislative scheme, stock exchanges, brokers and other
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    • 35 20 NEW YORK Dow Jones closing averages Monday on the New York Stock Exchange: SO Industrials 777.66 20 Transp 149.05 i 5 Utilities 110.24 65 Stocks 247.69 40 Bonds 65.67 Commodity futures index 146.73
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    • 113 20 HONG KONG Yesterday's 5 p.m. currency rales (supplied by Foreign Exchange and Investment Ltd.): (Buyers) (Sellers) 195.80 196.80 per 100 Strait* dollars 149 151 per 1.000 Taiwan dollars 6.76 6.775 per Australian dollar 340 360 per 1.000 Burmese fcyats 500 520 per 1,000 Indian rupees 147 162 per
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    • 668 20 BID and offer prices officially listed at the close of business In the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Stock Exchange vesterdav were: INDCBTBIALB B B. Aema 1.30 1.32 AJinomoto 2.03 Alcan 1.34 1.35 Allied Choc. 2.6# Ben. .99 Berjaya 1.06 108 Borneo 1 (>0 1.68
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    • 699 20 BUSINESS done in and reported to the trading rooms of the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore with the number of shares traded in brackets In lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS Ben. 99 cts. (1) 98 cts. (2); DIM $1.03 (2) Borneo $1.03 (3); C.
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    • 357 21 SYDNEY Mining shares were the subject of a slight recovery in late trading on Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday. Confident buying for several key issues earlier in the day helped toward a temporary recovery in the depleted mining section. Queensland Mines Strengthened $4OO to $36.00 following
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    • 511 21 ARRIVALS HI a m MSA 125 Knila l.umpur 7.3Oara. MM A 1U Kuala lumpur •.30 a.m x MSA 452 Kuala Lumpur II OS am MSA 454 Peoaag. Kuala Lumpur l.Man. MSA 203 Jakarta 1-30 p.m. MSA 451 KuchIng (.05 pm. MHA 041 Kuta Babru. Kuala Lumpur Malacca 15pm.
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    • 139 21 THE directors of Singapore Land Investment Co. Ltd. will recommend the payment of a first and final dividend of 5 per cent less income tax on the issued and fully paid capital for the financial year ending Aug. 31. The dividend will be payable on Jan. 5 to
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    • 60 21 The Circum Navigators Club hosted a lunch for all members of the club at the Singapore Hilton, recently. Photo shows Mr. Lim Ewe Hin, General Manager of the Singapore Hilton (extreme left) talking to Dr. T. G. Ling, Technical Director of Zuellig Gold Coin Mills Ltd. Looking on is Mr.
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    • 148 21 PENANG The How of tourists between Penang and Norrti Sumatra hj« been described as a "not-so fair situation" with the number of tourists from Sumatra visiting Penang much higher than the number of Malaysians visiting Sumatra. This was stated by Mr. Nokov Bangun. Head of the
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    • 56 21 KUANTAN— The Minister of Transport. Dato Abdul Ghani Gllong. yesterday announced that tenders for the construction of the new office of the Registry and Inspectorate of Motor Vehicles here, costing $280,000. will be called soon. Construction work Is expected to begin early next year and expected to be completed
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    • 13 21 The tin price for yesterday was (€541 oer picui up k.
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    • 127 21 KUALA LUMPUR A seven-man committee has been appointed by the central government to study a proposal to set aside certain commercial areas in Kuala Lumpur for commercial development bv Malays The committee is chaired by the chief Executive Secretary of the Department of National Unity. Mr
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
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  • SUN SPORT
    • 1104 22 CI. 2 Div. 4—6 Furs. ***** Changi Point 4y 9.00 Pointer Allan ***** Tai Pan 5y 9 00 Goldmine J Donnelly •8060 Beau Chimes 7y 8.10 Hoong Vun Daniels 25 Timor Malaysia 6y 8.10 HT Wee E Breuk ***** Pretty Dolly 7y 8 09
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    • 263 22  -  By Terry Williams PARIS American Arthur Ashe survived a determined challenge from Australian Owen Davidson to reach the second round in the Paris International Indoor Tennis tournament here Monday. Ashe won 7-6, 3-6, 7-6 after the new tiebreaking system had been used to
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    • 189 22 KUALA LUMPUR: HEAVY rain fell early this morning rendering the going heavy. All aallops were subsequently done on the sand track. The best gallop was done by Sri Tasek n who showed improvement in a 2f trail in 20-3/5 with N a z u
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    • 174 23 KUALA LUMPUR Japan last night broke a two-year jinx to snatch a narrow 58-55 victory over defending champions, South Korea, to win the third Asian Women's Basketball tournament at the Stadium Negara. Twice runners-up to South Korea in Seoul, 1968, and Taipeh( 1969, the Japanese players
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    • 79 23 TOKYO Challenger Kuniaki Shibata of Japan and his manager Kcnji Yonekura Monday agreed to a new date of the World boxing Council version featherweight title match with holder Vicente Saldivar of Mexico The title match was originally scheduled for November 21 at Tujuana. but Shibata requested
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    • 103 23 Police-Military U C" slashed its way to an 8-3 victory over the Singapore Cricket Club Colts in a hard fought rugby match yesterday at Padang. Scoring on the s oggy field was opened by the Colts with their only srore, a penalty Kick by Lin Eng
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    • 204 23 OSAKA, Japan. Japan's Davis Cup players Takeshi Koura and Junzo Kawamori yesterday won the men's doubles title in the Japanese National Tennis championships by upsetting Martin Mulligan and Mario Caimo of Italy 6-4. 6-3. 7-9. 6-3 at the Utsubo Park Courts. The winners eliminated
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    • 85 23 More than two hundred of the world's finest rally crews. Including thf winners of nearly every major event in th« past two years, will be battling for the honours in the Royal Automobile Olub International Rally of Oreat Britain, which begin A from London Airport
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    • 136 23 Two Singapore bowlers, Robert Tan and Robert Sle, left last night for Sydney, Australia, to participate in the finals of the International South Pacific Bowling Classic. Singapore lg the only country besides Australia to have more than one entry in the Clastic Sle won his
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    • 138 23 KOTA KrNABAI.U Sabah hopes to put up a rugger team next year for a tour of West Malaysia to play against club and state teams. The secretary of th« Sabah Rugby Union. Mr. JII Prosser, said yesterday that the state alao hoped to
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    • 162 23 TOKYO Tokyo will be the site of the 1971 grand finals of Asia's biggest bowling competition, the Cathaj Pacific Brunswick Far East Tournament, It was reported yesterday. Men's and women's champion keglers from at least nine countries are expected to compete In the
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    • 33 23 BANGKOK Thailand beat Singapore 3- 1 on the •econd day of th« third King'* Cup Football Tournament her® last night. Thailand lad 2/1 aft half time.
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  • 168 24 LONDON The British aircraft carrier Ark Royal and a Russian destroyer collided in the Eastern Mediterranean Munda. night, a Ministry of Defence spokesman said today. Two Soviet sailors were reported missing after the collision. The Ark Royal was engaged at the time in
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  • 153 24 Letters exchanged between Indonesia's late President Sukarno and his Japane se-b or n fourth wife, Ratna Sari Dewl, are in Singapore for possible sale to collectors. The man who claims to have them is Mr. Ma sagung. President of the Agung Group, largest chain of
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  • 251 24 l/'ARS, Turkey Two American Generals and a Turkish colonel, detained for almost three weeks in Soviet Armenia, were freed on the Turkish border yesterday. They were immediately driven from the Soviet-Turkish border to Erzincan, then flown to Ankara. VS. Generals Edward Scherrer and Claude McQuarrle.
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  • 111 24 A Malaysian employed as a labourer bv the Singapore Telephone Board was yesterday fined $5O for entering Singapore without a va Id pass. Krlshnan Supplah, 20. came to Singapore on October by bus to visit his sister and later got a lob with the STB.
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  • 52 24 A taxi-driver, Wong Ting Keong, 44, was yesterday fined $250 for obstructing a police officer in his duty. Magistrate L e on g Keng Thai found him guilty of pushing ASP C.V. Chandra of the Karidang Kerbau Police Station at Wong's home in Commonwealth Crescent on
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  • 35 24 A 16-year-old unemployed youth will be charged in court today for having a dagger tucked under his waist. He was arrested n Tuesday b v two detectives at the Queens Theatre in Geylang.
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  • 59 24 HONG KONG Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew, will visit Hong Kong on November 17. The administrative attache of the Singapore Commission, Mr. Yeo Hong Lam, said Mr. Lee would be the guest of film magnate Run Run Shaw and he would not meet government officials.
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  • 24 24 CAIRO —An armed man yesterday hijacked a Saudi Arabian airliner to Damascus. The plane was on a flight from Jordan to Jcrida
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