Eastern Sun, 26 November 1970

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  • 21 1 EASTERN SUN Singapore's own national daily 10 cents Estd. 1966. Vol. 5 No. 1508 Thursday, November 26, 1970 MC (P) 1616
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  • 507 1 TOKYO Japanese author Yukio Mishima committed hara-kiri yesterday after leading right-wing youths in a raid on a Japanese Army base where he urged soldiers to seize power in the name of the Emperor. "Self Defence Forces, be yourselves" the world-famous author shouted, as he
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  • 221 1 A BIDJAN, Ivory Coast Guinea appealed yesterday for aid to defeat "Portugal's aggression/' Radio Conakry reported. The radio reported several more raids had been attempted and beaten off. However, there was growing belief in major capitals that no invasion had taken place and
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  • 49 1 SYDNEY Pretty 19-year-old student Cheryl Franklin will wear a yellow and white mini—six inches above the knee—when she reads a lesson at an ecumenical service attended by Pope Paul here next week "The Pope is a man—and all men like minis/' s he said.
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  • 67 1 EAST BERLIN, Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko yesterday made a surprise visit to East Berlin for talks with East German Communist leader Walter Ulbricht. the official news agency ADN reported. It was Mr. Gromyko's second visit here within four weeks. The talks, which ADN said had
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 80 1 Importers of Carpets Rugs of Quality Distinction tCMnfc* AMIR SONS m, Orchard RMXSfawtr*. *1 JI7J* Vltabean Is the delicious natural health-giving drink that Is good for you and your family. Saturated with body building protein and highly vitaminlsed, Vitabean keeps your family In abundant glowing health. Now available in handy
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  • 226 2 A businessman was yesterday fined $lO,OOO by the Tenth Magistrate, Mr. E.G. Remedios. Daulatral s/o Joshl, 46. also known as Dolatral pleaded guilty to charges ol evading customs duties on perfumery, cosmetics and toilet preparations. He admitted haying the articles worth $20,000 In his possession
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  • 34 2 THE Third SE Asia Students- Photographic Exhibition will be officially opened by Mr. A. Robert Edis, the Principal of Singapore Polytechnic on Saturday at 400 p.m. at the Singapore Polytechnic Exhibition Hall.
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  • 88 2 While four of their comrades were on duty in the air over the East Pakistan disaster area yesterday morning, the 51 other members of 55 Air Despatch Squadron, Royal Corps of Transport were taking part in a farewell parade at Changi. The parade wa« to
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  • 403 2 pROF. G.A. Ronsome, an eminent neurologist, yesterday agreed that Mi mi Wong Weng Siu was suffering from encephalitis a brain infection the night she allegedly killed Mrs. Watanabe. However, he said the infection was not of the Japanese B. type as claimed by
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  • 260 2 Rotarians in Singapore yesterday learned something about speculation and manipulation in ttie stock market. The subject was the topic of a talk at their weekly luncheon by guest speaker Mr. D.F.H. Sinclair, a director of Fraser and Co., Singapore's oldest firm
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 42 2 Hffll TODAY'S DRAW Sir NO: 94/70(26-11-70) WILL BK HELD AT SINCAPORE WONDERLAND AMUSEMENT PARK AT 7.45 P M s u t P CASH JACKPOT IS TO WINNERS WITH 5 NUMBERS CORRECT REMAIN THE SAME PLUS FREE ENTRY FOR 3 CIRCLES CORRECT $5OO/-
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  • Article, Illustration
    141 3 Vlappy endings do happen in real IKe. This is what seven orphaned brothers and sisters at Jalan Aman found out. They are the children of the late Mr. Quek Ling Hoe, 54. and Madam Chng Chor Wah, 42, who were killed on Sept. 21 when their cooker
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  • 77 3 THE new British High Commissioner in Singapore arrived here from Kuwait with his family on Tuesday. Mr. S. Fall*. CMG, DSC, succeeded the former High Commissioner, Sir Arthur de >8 Mare. Sir Arthur de la Mare left here in October to become his country's ambassador
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  • 248 3 HOUSEHOLD incomes hove increased considerably in Singapore during the last two years. At the same time, a recent survey indicates the lower income group is fast shrinking. The finding was revealed through analysis of statistical data from household Income surveys conducted during the last
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 139 3 /ML, IM wmmm- mmmtm i >■ gHKPg£M&i ■<.>■■■'-+*%' :i s fkiL. -'hw! :V r O* >,« V JP? > <T V> 'i ■■■■■> mmm Aik 25 50 i\. <s-x>- 100 200 400 y'< A spy needs needle-sharp negatives for detailed enlargements —like the sharp enlargements you need, too. The new
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 77 3 Around (1.15 p.m. Talk on "Death, the Great Adventure'' by Mrs. Seetba Neelakantan, librarian at the Theo- sophical Society Headquarters at Adyar, at Singapore Lodge Theosophical Society. 9.30 pm. Forum on "spects in Acrountuucj and Managetown ment'' by University of Singapore Accountancy Society at University's new lecture Theatre 3. 7.30
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  • 296 4 rjju m m Jfttj newTM vl«vW mm*+a lu« |—d» a Km of food! itrf» right t* Hm bacUoofi «f two ww of booses at Monk's Hfli Tortoco. IV remit Nohody is happr. L| -Q..i- of tkdr area. The hawkers kavt pscarHy after
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  • 219 4 A murder drama unfolded before the eyes of a painter without the par- ticipants knowing it. Three men fatally •tabbed Tan Ho Kock. 19, an expelled gangster, and ran, unaware they were seen br painter Quek Boon Kwee, 22. at 8.15 p.m. on May 3,
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  • 369 4 An unidentified newborn baby boy was badly decomposed when he was found floating in a river, a Coroner heard yesterday. Thp discovery was made by a Marine police constable. Lee Choon Seng, at the Singapore River on November 11 when he
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  • 148 4 KUALA LUMFUA The Mmktor e* A«ric«lture and Lands, Tan Sri Gkatali Jiwi wM prwhe a report Hut wme rice mrlfs in Kedafi and Perttc have closed down because of ike smuggling of rice from Thafland. "Up to now, i don't know anything of the matter," be
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  • 129 5 WASHINGTON The Senate appropriations committee approved a traniport bill allocating 5870 million for the development of a |JS supersonic airliner. But the panel also Urged Congress to pass a law banning supersonic nights over land «-nd authorised the spending of $13,800,000 to study
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  • 102 5 NEW YORK Guinea pigs have been successfully immunised against leukaemia bv means of a technique which could ultimately be tried on humans, the American Cancer Society reported. Dr. Ludwik Gross, chief of cancer research at the Kingsbridge Veteran's Hospital in the Bronx, injected extracts of
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  • 84 5 BONN Every second youth in West Germany has had sexual relations by the age of 17, according to a report published. Of 4,500 young people of both sexes interviewed, a minority of nine per cent had had sexual intercourse by the age of 14.
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  • 300 6 WASHINGTON, The United States has received unofficial reports this month that 17 U.S. prisoners of war hare died in North Vietnam, the Defence Department said yesterday. Prior to November, only fire U.S. prisoners of war had been reported to hare died, the Pentagon said. U.S.
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  • 49 6 A soldier's wife dressed in the mourning eolour while weeps over the cottin of her husband prior to the cremation for the soldiers who died for their country. The troops had been trying to clear Highway Seven to the besieged city of ltauipong Cham.
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  • 217 6 MANILA Th« morale of the outlawed Huk movement is at an ,:ll time low following the establishment of village self-defence units and capture of several Huk leaders this year, police sources said yesterday. The sources said the capture of top dissident leader-
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  • 265 6 PHNOM PENH Communist forces have launched he ivy attacks on two new Cambodian fronts and sporadic fighting also broke out around Prek Tameak, nine miles northeast of Phnom Penh, yesterday. The new otrensives were reported at the province capital of Siem Reap, 150
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  • 52 6 NAPLES Over 600 earth tremors in the last two moath s have turned the small central Ita! ~i community of Mignano Montelungo into a e host town. Onl v 130 of its 1300 houses ar e still habitable. Mayor Mattia Guadagno said. The rest have
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  • 64 6 NAIROBI Ahmed the elephant, Kenya's bestir no wn wild African tusker, was declared a protected beast against big-game hunters, yesterday. President Jomo Kenyatta issued a decree giving Ahmed, an old bull, total protection. In a statement from his official residence President Kenyatta noted that current regulations prohibit elephant
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  • 499 8 U.N. TEAM TO STAY IN KOREA NEW YORK United Nations members have reaffirmed the U.N.'s military presence in Korea. They also overwhelmingly rejected a communist proposal for the withdrawal of all American and other foreign troops from South Korea. PENDEEN. England Fifty cylinders of highly dangerous ammonia
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  • 304 8 WASHINGTON The Nixon Administration feels that the British offer to strengthen NATO's defences is quite substantial, informed sources disclosed. Britain intends to contribute 4 new jet squadrons and an aircraftcarrier to the alliance's defence position. America's satisfaction of the deal was believed to
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  • 83 8 LONDON Lord Hall. 57-year-old Chairman of Britain's Post Office Corporation ha s been sacked by the Government after serving only 18 months of his five-year appointment. No public charges have been made over his handling of the S$ 120,750-a-year Job. He was given the news without
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  • 169 8 THIS exclusive "Life" magazine photo shows Nikita Khrushchev and his wife having lunch at his country home near Moscow with Dr. A. McGehee Harvey and Mrs. Harvey in November last year. The picture appears with the magazine's first instalment of Khrushchev Memoirs." Dr. Harvey is the Director
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  • 257 8 MONTREAL A man and a woman alleged to be members of the Quebec Liberation Front were convicted of contempt of court. They had refused to give evidence at the inquest into the killing of Quebec Labour Minister Pierre Laporte. The woman, Lise Rose, 25,
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  • 159 8 MUNICH, West Germany British Olympic athlete Lillian Board will face a new operation in her fight against cancer. Her fiance said she wa s feeling better after "a very bad patch" at thp weekend. David Emerv said Lillian 21, had been "very low" but was feeling
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  • 284 9 FORT BENNING, Georgia— The Cowt Martial of Lira tenant William < .llry I——< f«r wrrk yesterday vritk the pruwritiM midway through its jttrmpt to prove there was a ma»varre at My Lai. The recess until next Tuesday was to enable all those
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  • 355 9 TOKYO Japanese Prime Minister Eisaha Sato yewterda, pledged the government's allout efforts for an early solution of the deadlocked U.S.-J a p a n textile talks based on the principle ef mutual concessions. Washington talks on American demands for Japanese voluntary restrictions on non-cot-ton
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 93 9 She calls her lovers with a croak. W yoo have that problem...get Contac 500. Inside each capsule are 500 tiny "time pills". They're timed to keep working all day. Or atl night. They clear your head, let you breathe freely, dry your runny nose, stop sniffles, and attack all the
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  • 375 10 'I 1 HERE is a Soviet Ambassador in Peking and a Chinese Ambassador in Moscow. This fact alone, after four years during which diplomatic relations between the two Communist giants were all but non-existent, should produce hopes of a detente. But unfortunately these hopes appear to be
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  • 229 10 alchemy of international politics works some weird metamorphosis on world figures but we cannot remember anything stranger than the emergence of Vice President Nguyen Cao Ky of South Vietnam and Defence Minister Moshe Day an of Israel as "doves". Both hold key positions in the governments of
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  • 858 10  - DIEGO GARCIA eyes and ears in Indian Ocean Br John Worrall, London. The Conservative Government's return to the policy of keeping a British military "presence" Eost of Suex has drawn attention to the vast expanses of the virtually uninhabited Indian Ocean, with its chains of isolated coral islands and atolls.
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  • 351 11 JgRITAIN' S massive rescue and relief mission Operation Burlap moved into top gear yesterday in an effort to help the survivors of the tidal wave which decimated much of East Pakistan's coast 12 days ago. The British mercy task force, headed by H.M.S.
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  • 466 12/13 TiOKYO Electronic guardian -L angels will watch over the welfare of future car drivers if tests now being carried out by. Japanese automobile engineers 4 are successful. New devices will control the car's speed, give smooth, fuelsparing acceleration,
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  • 1189 12/13 GEMINI 'THE Russian landing on the moon of a remote-controlled mobile vehicle and recovery in September of the Luna 16 spacecraft after it had soft landed on the moon and collected soil samples firmly puts the Soviet Union back into the
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  • 734 14  -  By Terence Bendixson, London.- London t famous red double decker buses are in trouble. Not only are more and more Londoners using cars but the traffic jams they cause are disrupting bus services <wd forcing people who still need to go by bus to travel by
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  • 390 14  -  By Lawrence E. Lamb, M. D. Have you ever had diarrhea? Who hasn't? Although constipation as way of life is more common, almost no one has escaped at least one episode of diarrhea. Isolated episodes usually result from food poisoning, intolerance to specific
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  • Article, Illustration
    166 14 NEW YORK Approaching an ideal In the science of prosthetics In an artificial arm that responds to directions from the brain in much the -same way as does a natural limb. It will replace the cumbersome harness-and-pu 11 y arrangement common to other man-made aids. Scientists at Philadelphia's
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  • 137 16 TOKYO A K*tt«r writer to an Englishlanguage dally newspaper her® today claimed a▼ia t r 1 x Amelia Earhart, who disappeared on a round-the-world flight In 1937, was executed by Japanese soldiers and burled on the island of Saipan. The writer. Identified only as Thomas E
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 678 16 anes taurus gemo swja I septs CARROLL RIGHTER'S hnmcpAPp MwBWHWB* libra Institute GENERAL TENDENCIES: Express thanksgiving in heartfelt measure to those who have been benefactors to you and plan the future in such manner that you can have many more of tike good things of life. Take some time to
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 1067 17 TV] SINGAPURA (CHANNEL 5) Opening Announcements, followed by General Hospital Daytime serial about the staff and the patients of a hospital. Another Song Another Melody (Repeat) A Light Musical Programme (National Language) Housewives Matinee 'Nothing But Money' (Part 2 of a Hokkien film) (English Subtitles) Close. Opening announcements, followed by
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  • 537 18 8ince Work! Wax n, there had been many changes in Singapore. From a British Colony, we had emerged to an Independent state. The future security, peace, and happiness of Singapore lie in our hands. From time immemorial we know that history repeats Itself dynasties
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  • 738 18  -  DATELINE By Ele and Walt Dulaney DEAR ELE: Three times I Have cooked meals for the boy I'm dating. And three times he's eaten before he came. That means I 90 to all the bother and work of fixing things for him and
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  • Article, Illustration
    105 18 It is indeed easy to say 'I declare War', But it's a hell for those involved. Wars. Wars, Wars, What are they fought for? Prestige, wealth and fame. What are these. Compared to the precious human lives created by Almiohfy God. It is a sin to kill a person;
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 184 18 ESSAY CONTEST: Rules to observe ir The Eastern Sun's essay writing contest r boys and girls of 14 and under (Junior) d boys end girlg over 14 (Senior) appears in is page from Monday to Friday. MM nnonty la: $10 tor Seniors and $5 tor (union •very essay published All
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  • 1747 19  -  THURSDAY FOOD By Rath Bakalar We hope that you all accepted our invitation of last week to join us in celebrating Thanksgiving, although not at our table. Ours is a very small flat! If you are enjoying this most festive of American holidays wifh
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  • 354 20 T ETHARGY in the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapare o few days ago was checked yesterday when a strong spate of shortcovering swormed in to haul prices up across a wide front. The 17th counter Trengganu Development Beriiad listed yesterday added interest to the entire
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  • 85 20 CANBERRA. Australia's exports to Japan In the last financial year topped 553.000 million for the first time, the highest value of exports to one country ever recorded by Austra'la. the Commonwealth Bureau of Census and Statistics said yesterday. The report added that In the last ten years Australian
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  • 267 20 December first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 55-1/8 cents per lb. The tone of the marfcet was steady quiet. After a lower opening the market fluctuated uncertainly over a 1/4 cent range with upcountry buying taking advantage
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  • 95 20 TIIE noon prlee« at the Bltiuport Chinese Produce Exchange yesterday »as:a 8 Coronal Oil (f.o.b.) hulk 61.00 Co«<llllM OH ((.o h drum 63 50 Mixed op's 34 Si 0 M tint ok MtiiK IVppef 1 nil.) A ST A 100% N.WL 182.50 Sarawak White Pf|iptT ((<)(> 96% N W.L
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  • 117 20 HONG KONG Yesterday's 5 p.m. currency rates (supplied by Foreign Exchange and Investment Ltd.): (Buyers) (Sellers) 190 197 per 100 Straits dollars 147 149 per 1.000 Taiwan dollars 6.76 6.775 per Australian doilai 840 360 oer 1,000 Burmese kyats 490 510 per 1,000 Indian rupees 151 166 per
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  • 14 20 The tin price for yesterday was $650 00 per oicul down $2.00.
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  • 678 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 Aetna Aiinomoto Alcan Allied Choc Ben. Berjaya Borneo cd Boustead C. Plywood C. Sugars C-C.M C. Storage C. C. D B.S. Dunlop
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  • 1077 20 BUSINESS done fn 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 ACM A $121 (1) Alran $123 (1) $124 (1) $125 (2) $126 (1); DIM
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  • commercial and industrial
    • 260 21 CYDNEY Trading remained firm for the third consecutive day on Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday. Most mining heavyweights recorded small but significant gains. Poseidon was active in the morning session, touching nigh of S6XOO However, this price was dragged down by selling pressure to $Gt 00 a
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    • 37 21 NEW YORK Dow Jones closing averages on Tuesday at the New York Stock Exchange: 30 Industrials 772.73 20 Rails 148.58 15 Utilities 113.11 65 Stocks 247.73 40 Bonds 66.50 Commodity futures index 144.49 off 0.19.
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    • 501 21 AKKIVAI.R 1.45 a at. MM 125 Kuala I.ii m lumpur MM A 584 Colombo 7 .'Ml a.tn MM A ICS Kaata Lumpur 9.30 m m M.HA 452 Kuala 11.US tn Lumpur MSA 454 reman*. Kuala 11 Vi a m. l.nmpnr MSA 2#3 Jakarta 1 20 p rn MSA
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    • 297 21 Singapore fas been singled ovt as the base for an Australian company to bring air-cvsfcion transportation to the region. Horergem Australlaiiia Ply. Ltd. hopes to Introduce Its wide range of hovercraft for military use. customs patrol, tourist transportation and agricultural activities. The company's representative. Mr.
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    • 176 21 FRANKFURT Persistent large inflows of foreign capital coukl force the West German Federal Bank to drop its bank rate for the second time within two weeks, banking circles said yesterday. The Federal Bank Council announced on Nov. 17 a drop of from seven to 6.5 per
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    • 79 21 TOKYO Isuzu Motor C'ompan v said yesterday negotiations for a capital tieup with General Motor s Corporation were progressing towards realisation next spring. Toshio Okamoto Isuzu's Vice President, had a two da v conference with leaders of General Motors in New York last week to discuss terms of
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
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    • 582 21 THE SUN EVERY SATURDAY AT 7 P.M. NOTICE CHAPTER 195 (Pawnbrokers.) P<w«krakm h»»i. Uim loon Storm (Chap Sem Foh) IBS. Nm Bf<dw Road; Ho Yan turn. (Chap H«n| F«tt) Yong Km. 255. South Bridge Road. Seow Kian (Nam Qtaong Pjwnk/iue Ltd) 217.- South Br dga Road; Lam |oo Onn (Chop
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  • 183 22 STOCKHOLM Second-seeded Ken Rosewall of Australia stepped into the 35,000 U.S. dollar Stockholm Open indoor tennis championships Tuesday, beating Czech Jan Kodes €-3, 6-4 in one-hour battle. The Aussie veteran had to work all the way, however, against a determined opponent before he advanced to the
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  • 397 22 «M?U,'Vef a ta h morn 1 Wlth Hass n Ahmad Kachang Kuda goes over the mile in a division two race on Sunday and if the going remains good, he will take a lot of beating. Gain Way showed improvement in a 3f run
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  • SUN SPORT
    • 253 23 Australian Cricket Captain Bill Lawry yesterday had words of praise for the MCC touring team only 48 hours before the first test against England. Lawry, an expert in pre-match psychological warfare, described the MCC Team as the best side man-for-man that he had played against. "But
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    • 49 23 ENTRIES are invited for the Singapore Chess Federation 1970 InterClubs Chess Tournament which will commence Dec. 4. Entrle s close on Dec. 2 Entry Forms and Tournament Rules can be obtained from the Competitions Secretary, Singapore Chess Federation. P.O. Box 190, Killiney Road P. 0., Singapore 9.
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    • 199 23 Tf,e watch between the Singapore hockey team for the Asian R am T S Jf 1 Ban «kok and the Indian Association team yesterday ended In a fight. The match wa.s Immediately called off Newly selected left winger of the Singapore J urn ed around, lifted hi s
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    • 96 23 NEW YORK The Fijian Rugby Union team slumped to surprise 11-12 defeat against the Metropolitan New York All Stars last night in the first international rugby match ever played in New York. The Pijians, playing in the United States after completing a sixweek tour, were
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    • 714 23  -  A column on American sports by Herb Sparrow I.EXINGTON, Ky. Mike Casey may not know who talked about "the times that try men's souls," but he knows what Tom Paine was talking about. On Nov. 11, 1969, Casey, an All-Southeast-ern Conference basketball selection at Kentucky
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    • 262 23 LONDON Seven of the England players who lost to West Germany in the World Cup in Mexico are in the team to meet East Germany here today England's first international since the World Cup defeat* Retained from the World Cup side are full back
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