Eastern Sun, 12 November 1970

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  • 21 1 EASTERN SUN Singapore's own national daily 10 cents E»td. 1966. Vol. 5 No. 1496 Thursday, November 12, 1970 MC (P) 1616
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  • 127 1 PARIS Millions of Frenchmen openly mourned General de Gaulle yesterday on the streets of Paris. Thousands of jjriefstricken people queued (picture) to sifn a condolence book in the capital. And in Colombey-Les-Deux-Eglises the General's body lay in state at his austere country
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  • 151 1 XT UAL A LUMPUR A man building a home for his family and two of his children were yesterday buried alive in a landslide. The victims were Yap Kim Onn, 44, a daughter Pek Hup, 4, and son, Fcitt Keong, 3. Yap was digging at the
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  • 100 1 VIENNA Austria's Foreign Ministry has expressed regret that a nude painting of Queen Elizabeth appeared in a newspaper. The illustration appeared in the mass circulation Vienna Express, and showed the Queen lying on a couch clad only in a crown and garter showing a comic book
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  • 65 1 CAGLIARI, Sardinia Police have arrested merchant Flavio Gaviano on charges of wing a pigeon to set fire to his neighbours' wheat crops. They said Gaviano, 34, would tie a burning fuse to one of the pigeon's legs and retease it over hto
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  • 70 1 A Japanese tourist was robbed by three youths in his room at the Hotel Equatorial last night. They took 2,000 yen, US$B5O in traveller's cheques and Ss2oo. The youths knocked at the room's door at 7 p.m. and surprised the man when he opened it. He
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  • 66 1 OTTAWA Canada ha« an opportunity to "get in ahead of the Americans and Australians" ID th« China market. say s Senator W. C. McNamara. former head of the Canadian Wheat Board. "This country has a real opportunity io ex- ploit, to get In ahead of
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 103 1 Importers of Carpets Rugs of Quality Distinction YEO'S CHICKEN CURRY CURRY v m 9 m ?>&/< Yeo'j Curry Chicken I* mad* from tha choicest, fresh whole chicken and pre* pared to their own epectal recipe. Whole chunk* 'of tender succulent chicken. Delicious with rice, potatoes or breed. It it e
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  • 95 2 A woman's search for her two-year-old son ended in the bathroom where she found him drowned In a jar of water. This w as told to the Coroner's Court yesterday by Madam Scow Chang Neo 30. when she testified at an inquiry into the death
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  • 133 2 The road roller suffered only slight damage and was able to carry on after being lifted off the kerb by a crane. Accidents can happen, even to a six-ton roadroller travelling at the snail's pace of 2 m.p.h. According to its driver, Parthasarthy, 65, the steering wheel sud- denly went
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  • 576 2 Y STATEMENT by borgirl Mimi Wong admitting that she stabbed Mrs. Ayako Watanabe was yesterday accepted as evidence by the High Court. Her counsel, Mr. N.C. Goho, had disputed the admissibility of the statement on the grounds that it
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  • 22 2 FOUR youths were yesterday fined $25 each when they pleaded guilty to fighting amongst themselves at Middle Road last Tuesday.
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  • 60 2 A total of 41.540 or 56.J per cent of the 73,784 candidates passed the Primary School Leaving Examination! held on October thi» year. They will be giveo places in secondary schools in 1971. an Education Ministry statement said yesterday. Unsuccessful candidates below 14 years of nee
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 36 2 P TODAY'S DRAW NO: ***** (12-11-70) SINGAPORE WONDERLAND AMUSEMENT FIRST GROUP CASH JACKPOT IS $140,000 TO WINNERS WITH 5 NUMBERS CORRECT THE OTHER GROUP PRIZES REMAIN THE SAME PLUS FREE ENTRY FOR 3 CIRCLES CORRECT $5OO/-
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 137 2 Around town 10.00 a m A cooking demonstration by Executive Chef of Maadarin Hotel, Mr. Peter Gehrmann at St. Andrew's Cathedral. 10.00 a m. to 6.00 P m. Victoria Memorial Hall Swiss Watch exhibition. 1.00 p m. Rotary Club'* West chapter luncheon meeting at Hollanrische Club. Camden Park, off Adam
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  • 403 3 University yesterday socked Dr. Leonard Cohen. Dr Cohen's appointment as Professor in the Department of Industrial and Business Management was terminated, the University claimed because: i<« r—- "l. Your gross misconduct, "2. Your haying divulged to unauthorised persons Information of a confidential nature concerning
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  • 173 3 A man who rose from oftice-boy to the post of company director was yesterday sentenced to two-and-a-half-years jail for criminal breach of trust of $174,905. Chua Koon Beng, 28, a former director of Canning Holdings Sdn. Bhd. pleaded guilty before Second District Judge, Mr.
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  • 137 3 Donations to the National Theatre Trust Fund have soared to $61,780. More than 90 per cent •of th« donations received are from local businessmen. especially members of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Hee Miau Yoong, acting manager of the National Theatre Company said
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 176 3 (Finished colour prints in seconds.) r jtaJ m (i o m COLOttPACK ft The first Polaroid Colour Pack Camera was sold in France in J96S for $255. For the last 4 years we have looked for ways to make this camera for less money We now have the Colorpack II
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  • 252 4 ITOTA KINABALU The High Court yesterday »en- tenced 3 men to jail for their port in the $72,000 robbery at United Overseas Bonk on October 12. Justice Lee Hun Hoe described the first bank robbery in Sabah as 'a daring dayiiyht robbery". He
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  • 150 4 TAJPING—A fcl-year-old girl from (lagan Serai was raped bv 2 men in Taiping N Tuesday, a police spokesman disclosed. The girl, w hose name wan withheld, told policy shp came to Taiping to look for a Job While walking near Ike Lake Gardens. she
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  • 55 4 Chief Justice Tan Sri H.T. Ong (right) conEatulates Tuan Haji ohamed Ax mi bin Dato Haji Kamaruddin after he was sworn in as a High Court judge. The latter, 37, Is now the second youngest judge to be sworn in. Looking on are his
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  • 147 4 KUALA LUMPUR The Academic Staff Association of the University of Malaya (ASA) is setting up a special committee to look into the introduction of Bahasa Malaysia in the University. Its President, Dr. V. Prakash, announced the Committer would study the pace at which the Malay language
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  • 60 4 TWO robber s armed with daggers held up a couple at Changi Bleach on Tuesday night and robbed the man of an $B3 watch and $7. Ang Chua Tee. 23. labourer, of Jalan Tua Kong told police h« was fitting with hi* girl
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  • 101 4 KUALA LUMPUR Government* and trade unions oI Asian countries were yesterday urged to educate women employees on the importance of family planning. This was one of the recommendations made on the 11th day of the first Asian Women Plantation Workers' Seminar in Petaling Jaya. The Director
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  • 28 4 KUCHING Police today announced a dusk-to-dawn curfew on part of the Kanowit and Song areas of the communist-troubled Hiird Division, about 200 miles north-east of Kuching.
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  • 142 4 Mr. Runme Shaw, Chairman of the Tourist Promotion Board (left) yesterday received an unique gift a replica of a crystal globe costing *9ft. Presenting him the gift is Mr. A. von Hofe, Manager of the Lufthansa German Airtines in Singapore, The original globe was brought to
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  • 272 5 A progressive hotel manager yesterday suggested the setting op of a school of hotel management In the University of Singapore in the long-term interest of the hotel industry. Such a school should have the support of the leading hotels in Singapore, said Mr. Takashl Satoh,
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  • 157 5 Teenage giris have been asked to take Hp nursing as a career it they wanted to make worthy contribution to society. The call w as made by the associate secretary of the Department of Health of the Far Eastern Division General Conference of Adventists.
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  • 97 5 THREE Indonesians were yesterday jailed week bv Ninth Magistrate, Mr E. C. Foenander when they pleaded guilty to entering Singapore without any pass or permit between Sept. 17 to Nov. 30. They were Mohd. Salleh bin Rawan, 16, Mahpus bin Nassan, 20, and Kaqwan bin SharifY,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 96 5 You know he's healthy if his nose is wet. You need Contac 500 if yours Is. Inside each capsule are 500 tiny "time pills". They're timed to Keep working all day. Or all night. They clear your head, let you breathe freely, dry your runny nose, stop sniffles, and attack
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  • 308 7 NEW YORK After vetoing an Afro-Asian Security Council resolution calling for a hard line on Rhodesia, Britain prevented the Council from reconvening on the issue yesterday Rhodesia's fifth anniversary of independence. Britain's United Nations Ambassador Sir Colin Crowe threatened a second veto if plans to
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  • 230 7 LUSAKA President Kenneth Kaunda has brought Zambia's remaining foreign owned financial giants under state control. The state will take a controlling interest in the country's private banks and building societies will be completely nationalised. Kaunda announced the abolition of private insurance companies and
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  • 160 7 ADELAIDE The people of Australia should know what is happening in space research stations at Pine Gap and Woomera. Deputy Leader of the Opposition Lance Barnard said yesterday. Mr. Barnard said no treaties or agreements between the U.S. and Australia to work on Pine Gap
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  • 452 8 Nude children protest for Indira on Sat. NEW DELHI Two leaders of India's millions of untouchables will parade "thousands of naked children" past the home of Prime Minister Mrs. Indira Gandhi on Saturday. Its aim is to dramatise the plight of millions of starving children. November 14,
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  • 335 8 ACCUSED AT MURDER TRIAL. FRESNO, California Mrs. Louise Thoresen disclosed at her murder trial that she underwent an abortion 4 months before her millionaire husband was shot to death last June 10. The abortion was carried out at a San Francisco hospital under California's
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  • 37 8 LONDON Princess Margaret has confounded her critics again. She appeared for a Royal variety performance and marched through the spotlights wearing gasp, cor, blimey, wow! a conventional maxi dress at last.
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  • 142 8 LONDON A Ministry of Defence inquiry has opened into the collision in the East Mediterranean between the British aircraft-carrier, 'Ark Royal' and a Russian destroyer. Two Russian sailors, thought to have been lost overboard In the collision on Monday night, were still missing yesterday.
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  • 55 8 U.S. Major General C.D. Scherrer (foreground), U.S. Brigadier General Claude McQuarrie (left) and Turkish Colonel Cevat Dentin (right) disembark at Anka- ra Airport, Turkey. The 3 were detained by the Russians for 3 Weeks in Soviet Armenia after their light ?>lane had strayed across he
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  • 97 8 SANTA MONICA, California Academy Award-winning actor Gig Young has filed a non-paternity suit against his former wife, claiming he did not father the daughter Jennifer The couple was married on Sept. 18, 1963, and his wife Elaine gave birth to a daughter on April
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  • 132 8 BRUSSELS West Germany and Britain remained deadlocked over the question of stepping up European contributions to the cost of NATO defences. During a meeting of the 10-member "Eurogroup'' at Alliance headquarters, West German Defence Minister Helmut Schmidt said his country would pay &$1,416 million over 5
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  • 298 9 MINEOLA, New York Police have credited a parent teacher association with gossip that led to the arrest of a Brooklyn public school principal and a young teacher. Phev were arrested on charges of conspiracy in the murder of the principal's wife. Howard Holder. 43, and
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  • 76 9 This intricate replica of the British Houses of Parliament really is edible. Pat Rocco, a senior chef instructor in New York, has spent hours construct! ng this sugar model to be eniered in the International Food Show. A veteran of pastillage, he has made replicas
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  • 57 9 RIO DE JANEIRO A tribe of Indians in unexplored territory in the Amazon is reported to be on the warpath Brazil's Indian Service Bays government agents have sighted a mysterious tribe "on the move" In Matto Gross State. Panic was reported among the Txukarrames, peaceful tribe
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  • 229 9 NEW YORK Mrs. Irene Bolam has dismissed as utter nonsense a newly-puMished book that makes her out to be Amelia Earhart, the American aviatrix lost in the Pacific in 1937. A conference was called bar Mrs. Bolam's lawyers who are "examining the many false
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  • 105 9 NEW YORK A Policeman was killed and another wounded in shootout* In various parts of the New York metropolitan area which left five dead and four wounded. The biggest shootout occurred in Brooklyn's racially-troubled Bed-ford-Stuyvesant section when a car with five persons
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  • 45 9 NEW YORK Chinese Americans took a f"H page advertisement in the New York Daily News and a sevencolumn ad In the New York Times yesterday to appeal- to the United Nations to vote against the admission of Communist China.
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  • 125 9 MONTREAL The police hoot for kidnapped British Trade Commissioner James Cross, on the neighbourhood around his central Montreal home. The FIXJ "liberation cell" which abducted Cross on October 5 must have realised they would not get far in the morning rush hour traffic, police reasoned Therefore they
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  • 309 9 T>ARIS French Government officials said an estimated i 80 heads of state or government, will attend a memorial service in Paris today for General de Gaulle. Gen. de Gaulle left word that he wanted "no president, no (government) ministers, no parliamentary committees or
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  • 148 9 WASHINGTON. A former Washington policeman hays be was fired for being too skinny. He has begun a legal fight to get his Job back, claiming wrongful dismissal and violation of his civil rights. The 23-year-old expoliceman, Leroy Dorsey. who weighji 125 lb. say* he
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  • 259 10 T\R. Leonard Cohen, the self-appointed spokesman for academic freedom in Singapore, has written letters to newspapers here which reveal him in his true colours. He said in these letters that he expects Nanyang University, where he is or was Professor of Industrial and Business Managemake a statement
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  • 376 10 I> RESIDENT Yahya Khan of Pakistan has played his hand well. He arrived in Peking Tuesday intending to seek more military ana economic aid. Recently he received assurances of American military aid in the form of several warplanes and armoured personnel carriers. Before that Pakistan sought
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  • 378 10  -  By Trong Nhon, Madam Nguyen Thi Binh, the Vietcong's negotiator at the Paris peace talks conference, is not known in Saigon as an adversary who spreads joy and laughter. However, one of her recent political ploys did raise a chuckle among South Vietnamese officials. If, said Mm.
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  • 690 10  -  aboard Fletcher Christian, Balboa, Canal Zone By Russell Griffin THREE hours' by jet from its Gulf coast America, bastion of the free enterprise system, still operates after more than 50 years one of the most successful socialist states in the world. Possibly more
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  • 45 12/13 BEAUTIES like Lindy give a hard time to the beach inspectors charged with watching that the ladies' bikinis do not expose more of their lovely bodies than the minimum allowed by the regulations. Sorry boys aJI the inspectors' positions are filled I
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  • 1197 12/13 is Europe's most troubled city, thanks portly to the invasion of American and other foreign hippies that started this summer. With Holland already beset by its own youth led upheavals in politics and religion and burgeoning women's jnd homosexual liberation
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  • 348 14  -  iy Eduardo Martinez, Manila, 11 was 1ov« at first sound between Manila's Rizal Paifc concert band and Anthony Douglas Tlirall, a 21-year-old U.S. Peace Corps volunteer, and bis cornet. Thrall. 21, from San Jose, California, came to Manila lugging a suitcase of clothes and an extra case
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  • 553 14  - 'And as our ship sinks slowly in the West we...' ly Lee Mueller Aboard the Queen Elisabeth 2. ABOUT 15 minutes before, a young man with freckles came around with a hot clog vendor's basket full of small rolls of crepe paper—blue and orange and green and purple. "Be sure
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  • 409 14  -  By Lawrence E. Lamb, M. D. Dear Dr. Lamb I would like to know what Is gout and what are the symptoms and If there Is any cure. Dear Reader —Gout Is often called the disease of kings because It has affected so many
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous

  • 65 15 ATLANTA Dallas location filming for MGM's Going All Out starring Robert Blake, Charlotte Rampling, Patrick O'Neal and Christopher Connelly has been completed. Going All Out Is being directed by Leonard Horn, from a n original screenplay by producer Bruce Geller and Eugene Price. It is
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  • 655 15  -  Saigonese see first time stars kissing By James Pringle, Saigoneso are Hocking to see a new movie of lore and war which breaks fresh ground by showing, for the first time in a Vietnamese film, Lovers kissing on the lips, a bared female bosom and the
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  • 64 15 LONDON Janice Rule has been signed for an Important role in "Gumshoe,'• the Memorial Enterprises production starring Albert Fin*, ney, which is now Liming on location here for Columbia Pictures. She Joins a cast that already includes Blllle Whltelaw and Frank Finlay Produced by Michael Medwln. "Gumshoe'' is an
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
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  • 358 16  -  Thursday food with Ruth Bakalar Here's a quick and easy and legal way to net high food value and extra good eating at inflation-beating pi ices: fish poached in a pungent sweet and sour sauce to make a main course with a definite Singapore slant.
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  • 576 16 Mrs. D. S. M. writes to send us her favourite made-in-Singapore recipe, and to remind us that she contributed several recipes to the column about our kitchen adventures which ran in the Japan Times during recent stay there. We don't need to be reminded, Mrs. M. your
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 1780 18 mmrnm mm rtmm a uvw i ni/MV/i v 9 l«| mm mm LOOKING AND ancf racfio guide [CARROLL. RIOHTER'S from the Carroll Rightcr Institata GENERAL TENDENCIES: This la certain)* no day or evening to be extravagant and you would be wise to think out how much and where you can
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  • Students' page
    • 167 19 TOKYO A recent newspaper survey showed 85 per cent of J a p a nese teenagers read comic strips regularly or at least occasionally. The Mainichi Shimbun said primary school children read an average of 4.8 volumes of comic strips as against 4.6 non-comic
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    • 352 19 I REALLY cannot understand why I am so unlucky in love. All my girlfriends are now enjoying themselves while I have to listen to sad .nusic to while away the Christmas Eve. It cannot be that I am ugly. Neither am I stupid, definitely it's fate obstructing
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    • 574 19  -  DATELINE By Ele, Walt Dulaney DEAR WALT: I am going with a new boy in •chooJ. He hasn't been here long and he doesn't know much about local jokes or customs. Because of this the kids are always making fun of him with local slang
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    • 437 19 Lelsure hours are times when we have finished our duties and are free to spend them as we choose. We must always make use of these hours to the fullest. As most people will advise, leisure is always best spent when involved in good hobbies.
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
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  • 271 20 and declining issues were evenly matched in the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday. However the wont kit were lower priced speculative shares. The day closed with 947,500 deals valued at 11,111,235 to which industrials contributed •93,000. After an easier opening the section rallied on small covering
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  • 170 20 WASHINGTON A trend towards lower interest rates in the U.S. gained new momentum yesterday when the price xo commercial banks of borrowing money was made slightly cheaper. The Federal Reserve Board, by approving Tuesday a cut from six per cent to 5| per cent In the
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  • 263 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 one cent from the previous close. The tone of the market was quiet. Last day covering of November made for steady morning conditions and narrowed
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  • 87 20 Til*, noon price# Hlocapore hlnrv Exhume ve»trr«ta) •t me Prndnr* Coninm Oil tr.o.b bulk Coronal oil (f.n.b.) drum Mlu<1 opru Muntoh \V hit* Proper ifn.b.j ASYA IOu% N.WL, Sarawak While Sarawak special Mark Prpper (f.o.b.) !*n% N.W.L. Snranuk AST A Blicli IViiper tfo.b.) 100% N W.I. l4inipi»nf Hlacli Pepper
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  • 112 20 BONG KONG Yesterday's 5 p.m. currency rates (supplied by Foreign Exchange and Investment Ltd.): (Buyers) (Sellers) 196 197 per 100 Straits dollars 148.5 150.5 per 1.000 Taiwan dollars 6.76 6.775 per Australian dollar 540 360 per l.OOo Burmesf fcyats 499 515 per 1.000 Indian rupees 147 162 per
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  • 662 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. Acma 1.29 1.31 Ajinomoto 1.70 2-00 AJcan i 35 1.36 Allied Choc 2.60 2.79 Ben. ■99 Berjaya 1.05 Borneo 163
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  • 835 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 $130 (2): A Iran $134 (3) $135 (1); Berjaya $1.05 (2) $106
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  • 302 21 gYDNEY After uplift in the morning session, buyers hopes were again dashed on the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday. Falls heavily outnumbered rises in all sections. After posting rains on the London exchange overnight, Poseidon dropped AJ2.00 to A 556.04 WMC gained .20 on the London exchange
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  • 473 21 ARRIVALS 1.45 a m. M.sA 125 Kuala itS 1.I1L l.umpur M.SA 584 Colombo 7 30 ft. IN MSA 123 Koala •.30 am l.ainpnr MSA 452 Kuala l.umpnr 11.05 a m MSA 454 Pe- nan*, K i a 1 a 11.50 a.m. l.umpur MSA 20.1 Jakarta 120 p m.
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  • 126 21 TOKYO Major Japanese corporations are making allowances In their books for a possible revaluation of the yen, according to the Nihon Kelzal Shlmbun (Japan Economic Journal). Although some foreign countries have been hinting of an upward revaluation of the yen. Japan has maintained there is little
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  • 83 21 NEW YORK Gold prices were mixed over a narrow range in featureless trading on markets here and abroad Tuesday. London gold jumped up 221 U S cents at the morning fixing and down 221 Ufl. cents at the afternoon fixing to finish unchanged from Monday afternoon at 37.3250
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  • 107 21 The everyday diet of many people in Southeast Asia does not provide sufficient nutrition and diet supplementation is needed, according to Mr. Gerald Knight, marketing executive of the Pharmaceutical Division of Fisons (S.E.) Pte. Ltd. He said increasing popularity of diet supplementation food products was playing an important
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  • 123 21 KUALA LUMPUR Negotiations will begin here today between Malaysian government officials and representatives of the Asian Development Bank for a loan to finance the foreign exchange cost for the Sibu Port expansion project. A spokesman of the treasury said yesterday that the negotiations for
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  • 108 21 BUBINESS totalling some $1,564,000 are under negotiations as a result of a Australian trade mission's recent visit to Singapore. TOls was said yesterdav by tile leader of the Australian Chemical Industrie* Trade Mission, Mr WB Duffield. Mr. Duffield also added during the course of the visit,
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  • 14 21 The tin price for yesterday was $654-3/8 per picul up 25 cents.
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
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  • 488 24 T OS ANGELES A 17-year-old state witness at the Tate murder trial said yesterJay she was still in love with Charles Man son and the detenre sought to show she was testifying against the 35-year-old hippie cult leader out of jealousy. Dianne Lake, a
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  • 322 24 HAUPPAUGE, New York. Legislators In New York State Suffolk County, In an effort to fight pollution, have approved a ban on laundry detergents and asked housewives to u£e powdered soap and bleach. "They're banned everything that gets the grease out." cried Mrs. Kenneth Hall, wife
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  • 131 24 NEW DELHI A 35-year-old representative of Communist China's New China Press Agency in Nepal has defected and sought refuge at the American embassy in Kathmandu, an informed source disclosed. The source Identified the defector as Wang Tse Chow and said he was considered as
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  • 29 24 MOSCOW The Soviet Union has launched another of its unmanned spaceshots in the Luna series to explore the moon and near-moon space, Tass news agency said yesterday.
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  • 113 24 On* Tlong Cheng. 20, hag learned to come to terms with life. Although unable to walk since he was born, he has accepted his handicap philosophically and has enrolled at the Spastic Children's Association to learn something useful He has been there for 10 years and
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