Eastern Sun, 28 November 1970

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    21 1 EASTERN SUN Singapore's own national daily 10 cents Estd. 1966. Vol. 5 No. 1510 Saturday, November 28, 1970 MC (P) 1616
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    Lock icon POPE ATTACKED
    641 1 jyjANILA A Bolivian artist dressed as a priest and carrying a goldplated cross slashed at Pope Paul with a foot long knife at Manila airport yesterday, but missed and was arrested. Presidential security chief Fabian Ver said that a second man was arrested outside Manila Cathedral with a
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    Lock icon Husband hid Mimi: lawyer
    669 2 TO PREVENT CIM Woh Kum hid his wife for the night in another house after the fatal stabbing of Mrs. Watanabe because he feared she would "spill everything to the police", it was alleged in the High Court yesterday. Sim, a former Housing Board sweeper and
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    Lock icon Control of drugs curbs abuse here
    374 2 Singapore hat sufficient control against the widespread abuse of drug taking. "Thle la because the ■ale of drugs is in the hands of pharmacists", •aid Mr. Wong Yip Lung, the delegate of the Pharmaceutical Society of Singapore to the Federation of Asian Pharmaceutical Association
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  • Article
    Lock icon 'Unhappy' acquittal
    99 2 A coffee stall holder charged with assisting In the carrying on of an illegal lottery was yesterday acquitted and discharged because of insufficient evidence. Magistrate Anwarul Haque. In granting Tan Kam Cheng, 47. the acquittal commented that he felt unhappy to give him the benefit of the doubt
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    Lock icon Smilingly off to 'death row'
    215 2 IPOH Two condemned men yesterday smiled and waved to reporters as they were led away in handcuffs to a police van taking them to death row" in Pudu Jail, Kuala Lumpur. Fishermen Lim Yam Tek, 24, and Tan Lan Chuan, 23. were found guilty of
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  • Article
    Lock icon Accident
    40 2 A woman. 54, was walking along 131 m.s. Jurong Road yesterday when a car knocked her down at 3.30 p.m. Madam Chua Hai Chin of 48-A, Jurong Road, 15 m.s. was seriously injured and was warded in the hospital.
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    Lock icon 1,420 Indians repatriated
    52 2 KUALA LUMPUR A total of 1,420 non-citizen South Indian labourers in Malaysia were repatriated to India this Cear. the Minister of abour. Tan Sri V. Manickavasaganrv. announced. This figure was high compared with previous yea r because of the implementation of the Employment Restriction Act from July
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    Lock icon MISADVENTURE
    54 2 State Coroner Mr. Liew Ngik Kee, yesterday returned a verdict of misadventure on the death of a six-year-old boy who was drowned in a flve-foot deep canal. Teo Ah Lai, who was fond of playing near the canal beside his Aljunied Road house, was found floating dead by a
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    Lock icon Robbed
    42 2 TWO robbers armed with daggers confronted Tan Meng Kwang. 21. a labourer and relieved him of his watch valued at MS and cash $6 on Thursday night Tan was walking along Gagak Selari Barat when he was confronted by the robbers
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      114 2 Around town 10.00 a.m. Food de- Policy." monstration by Mr. 7.30 p.m. Charity Peter Gehrmann, Ex- Banquet 1970 at Hilecutive Chief of Man- ton Hotel, Banqueting darin Hotel at Sin;a- Hall. &o r e Polytechnic's 8.00 p.m. Presentation ain Lecture Theatre. of Tralnlng-Wlthin--10.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m. Industry Certificates Painting
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    Lock icon CCC rice gift takes off...
    104 3 A British serviceman helps four local workers load baps of rice into a Hercules transport aircraft at R.A.F. Changi. The rice was part of the 100,000 lb. consignment donated by the Chinese Chamber of Commerce for starving cyclone survivors in East Pakistan. Five Hercules left
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    Lock icon SHIPYARDS PROBED BY ANTI-CORRUPTION TEAM
    400 3 IP YARDS are now being probed for tax evasion ond business malpractice. Informed sources soid yesterday thot agents of the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB) also are looking into the accounts kept at the homes of some shipyard directors. Surprise raids have been conducted by
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    Lock icon Theatre fund appeal now over $100,000
    107 3 TIIE Fund Raising Campaign launched by the National Theatre Trust has so far netted $104,794. Thp Committee responsible for the Campaign, which originally set its sights on $lOO,OOO, now hopes to reach $llO,OOO by the end of the month. The money was last night
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    Lock icon Mechanic confesses to theft
    113 3 A mechanic, Poh Llong Huat, 21, yesterday pleaded guilty to a charge of retaining stolen property belonging to hi s employer. Ninth magistrate E. C Foenander postponed sentence to Dec. 11 pending a probation report and allowed bail of $5OO In one surety. Poh admitted that
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    Lock icon Six countries for Asian seminar
    58 3 PENANG More than 20 delegates from 0 countries Singapore, Malaysia. India. Th< Philippines. Japan an<j Indonesia will participate In an Asian seminar on road transport workers' problems. The week-long seminar is being organised by the International Confederation of Free Trade Union (ICFTU), Asian Trade Union
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      34 3 mm THIS SUNDAY'S W DRAW HO: 95/70(Z9-11-70) GROUT CASH JACKPOT IS $160,000 v 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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    Lock icon FIRE RAZES DANCE HALL, 14 STALLS
    133 4 A dawn fire destroyed a ronggen* hall and 14 surrounding stalls at the Bukit Bintang Park In Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Damage to the building, instruments and goods in the stalls lining the dance hall is estimated at $50,000. The piece band, a hit with
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    Lock icon Three charged with policeman's murder
    323 4 l/'UALA LUMPUR The preliminary inquiry into the murder of o police constable began in a magistrate's court yesterday. Three men tentatively charged with the murder of P.C. Othman bin Sall?h are N.G. Mohamed Shariff, 22, S.M. Abdul Hassan, 19, and MX. Anwar alias Anwar, 22.
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    Lock icon Girl, 4, burnt by oil lamp
    111 4 TANJONG MALIM An oil lamp used to decorate the compound of a house to usher in liari Ruya ushered in a day of tragedy instead. Rosmah binte Abdul Manaf, 4. was badly burnt on Thursday night, when the oil lamp she was playing with
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    Lock icon Talks on MSA split
    69 4 KO T A KINABALU Malaysian and Singapore Governments will liold on the possibility of separate domestic airlines. Minister of Transport, Dato Abdul Ghani Gilong, announced. No date has been fixed yet. Dato Ghani added that the Government has asked the Malaysian-Singa-pore Airlines about the possibility of
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    Lock icon Malaysian faces drug charge
    78 4 PERTH, A police court magistrate yesterday committed a 23-year-old Malaysian man for trial on a charge of smuggling cannabis Into Austra la from Singapore. Indran Thillakannu, unemployed, of Penang, reserved his defence. A Customs officer told yesterdays preliminary hearing that the alleged smuggling attempt failed because
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    Lock icon LECTURES TO HELP 50 NEWLY-WEDS
    112 4 KUCIUNG Fifty newly-wed couples are attending a series of lectures designed to assist them to adjust themselves to married life. The series of talks In the evenings which ends today include lectures on family planning, parenthood, early years of marriage and physical and medical aspects
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    Lock icon Show to select 2 best singers
    157 4 Mrs. Jek Yuen Thong, wife of the Minister for Culture, is organising a charity show to select the best male singer and the best female singer. The 2 will later represent Singapore in a major singing competition. The proceeds of the charity "show will
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    Lock icon Rainfall causes gradual sinking of shops, houses
    147 5 A row of shophousea fJon f th e 5i m.s. Upper Thomson Road ar e sinking. Gaping cracks 20 ft long and holes sometimes two inches in diameter show <»n the walls. Most of the floors have subsided. Rain is believed to have
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    Lock icon SLAIN CAB DRIVER BEFRIENDED BARGIRLS
    261 5 A taxi driver who was strangled to death with the use of a rope like to take out bargirls and had also won a four-digit lottery, the Coroner's Court heard yesterday. This evidence was heard at the preliminary inquiry into the death of Lim Joo
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    Lock icon IESC chief on visit
    79 5 Mr. Harold R. Crawford, (above) Vice President of the East Asia Operation* headquartered in lESC .New York, is visiting Singapore to review and evaluate the progress of lESC undertakings in the Republic. Mr. Crawford is accompanied by Mrs. Crawford. Mr. Crawford will call upon Mr. Hon
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    Lock icon Cheshire Home exposes a charity fraud
    125 5 Confidence tricksters are using the Singapore Cheshire Home's name to collect unauthorised donations. The fraud was exposed yesterday by the General Secretary of the Home, Mr. I. A. Quitzow. He said reports had been received of people calling from house to house to collect
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    Lock icon Curfew planned for Southern Thailand
    159 5 BANGKOK Provincial authorities in Southern Thailand plan to impose curfew in new move against Muslim dissident guerrillas, official provincial goureev said today. They said that once the Interior Ministry has approved the curfew it would 00 Into effect in the Buao mountain areas Of Narathiwat,
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    Lock icon Tribute to Malaysia in 'Times'
    115 5 LONDON Malaysia was described As country of great strength' and 'geared for action' in a special eight-page report in yesterday's Times' newspaper. Commented the gazette. "The general mood (in Malaysia) today is one of wait-and-see. "It is too early to make precise judgement on Tun
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    Lock icon The tank Britain won't sell to the Mid-East
    295 7 LONDON Britain's Chieftain tank (left), so deadly that It might affect the power balance in the Middle East, has become one of the most wanted, but least available, battlefield weapons for the opposing armies there. This is the conclusion recorded in the
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    Lock icon EGYPT SEES ARAB OIL AS A WEAPON OF WAR
    341 7 Egyptian Foreign Minister Mahmoud Riod has colled for the use of Arob oil os o weapon in the Middle East conflict. Riad, in an interview with the newspaper Al Akhbar, explained that he did not want to stop the flow of
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    Lock icon Coloured team can't leave South Africa
    242 7 The South African Government has refused passports to a team of •L' non-White table tennis players because it does not recognise the South African table tennis board to which they belong. The players applied for passports to travel to Japan to compete in next
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    Lock icon GUERRILLAS PROBE A PLOT AGAINST THEM
    145 7 BEIRUT The Palestinian Guerrilla Command probed into the possibility of plots aimed at harming its relations with Lebanon after havIBC outlawed one of the «>linter groups in the movement. The Command declared the small popular struggle front illegal because oI a gunfight between its
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    Lock icon Syria's Assad has talks with Sadat
    74 7 CAlRO—Syrian strongman Lt. Gen. Hafez AsBad has resumed his talks with President Sadat aimed at pulling the two countries closer together. Assad arrived in the Egyptian capital on his first trip abroad alter assuming power in a bloodless military coup two week ago. Political
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    Lock icon Heath to act against unofficial strikes
    397 8 T ONDON Prime Minister Edward Heath's Government has pledged legal curbs to tackle Britain's unofficial strikes problem. There has been mounting opposition from trade unions and the Labour Party. Employment and Productivity Minister Robert Carr told Parliament the turmoil of strikes was truly alarming
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    Lock icon NEWS IN BRIEF
    372 8 $1750,000 for Reed's eye-brows LONDON Eye-brows were raised in the film world when it was announced that the bushy brows of British star Oliver Reed were valued at S$i,750,000. His eye-brows are to be shaved off for his part in a new film of John Whiting's "The
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    Lock icon CRISIS HITS SPACE GROUP
    160 8 PARIS, The European Space Research Organisation (ESRO) faced one of the worst crises of it« 10-year life yesterday with members deadlocked over its future. De'egates announced after the ESRO Council had met late Into the night that two-thirds of the estimated BslBo million expenditure had been
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    Lock icon No U.K. ban on beauty contest
    63 8 LONDON The British Government has rejected a plea in Parliament to ban "Misg World'' beauty contests /being held in London. Labour member Marcus Lipton's bid came after the furore over last week's selection of 22-year-old Jennifer Hosten, from Grenada, as "Miss World". The panel
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    Lock icon WORST YEAR SINCE 1926
    136 8 LONDON Britain has had its worst year of industrial disputes since 1926, the year of the general strike, according to government statistics. The Department of Employment and Productivity figures showed that up to the end of October this year, Britain had lost 8,828,000 working days through
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    Lock icon Counter bid to sabotage protest wins
    192 8 ROME Fire pro-divorce demonstrators on hunger strike in a Genoa square wer e hit by a mouth-watering "psychological assault" from anti-divorce opponents. Three of them later apparently found it too much. A group of youths set up a table 20 yards from the caravan
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    Lock icon PAKISTAN POLLS
    465 10 f|NE of the century's worst natural calamlties has hit Pakistan where deaths are unofficially estimated at one million. All countries in the world have sympathized with the victims in the Ganges delta and many have sent as much relief as they could afford. President Yahya Khan has been
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    Lock icon GENIUS GONE BERSERK
    154 10 IF it were not for the tragedy implicit in the ceremonial Samurai-type hara-kiri of Japanese author Yukio Mishima, his bid to fctage a coup d'etat to revive Japan's militarism would certainly appear comic. The whole incident appears to have been precipitated by the brain of Japan's most
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    Lock icon Hooked on bad news
    640 10  -  By Art Buchwald WASHINGTON No one folks about it much but the United States of America has become hooked on bad news. It's gotten so bad that if people don t get their fix of bad news every day, they become anxious, neurotic and even suicidal.
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    Lock icon East and West Germany resume dialogue
    246 10  -  By Colin Mclntyre EAST and West Germany have resumed the political dialogue they began earlier this year at the historic summits in Erfurt, East Germany, and Kassel, West Germany. This time, however, the discussions are at State secretary lcveL Heading the West German side
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      Lock icon Put more STC No. 18B buses
      154 10  -  Miss Audri Lin It Us diilicuit to board a bus to town at a bus slop In Upper Aljunied Road. It 14 a tune, consuming experience a bus traveller has to spend 15 minute., to 30 minutes waiting for a bits. And It does
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      Lock icon Commuters' plight
      153 10  -  RICHARD WU As a regular commutef to the Tanglin area, I and others often experience difficulty in boarding a Hock l*ee bus at a bus stop in Bukit Ho Swee. Many people have to wait at the bus stop there. When a bus arrives, most people rush for
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  • RACE DAY SPORTS LIFTOUT
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      Lock icon TODAY'S RACE CARD
      1619 11 Race It CL 4 Dlv. 5—6 P.—2.15 p*m. ($7,500) 1. 9608? RlarrU Ty 2 90 La Notre 4y 3 78 Bthtni 4y 4 (XH39 Progressive 4y 30 Pkpjitol 3y 9 bpiouft Sj f- 840 Tat Rvon Do 3y 8 4-WO Base MeUI 8y 9 0; 450 Panmora;
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      Lock icon SELECTIONS
      193 11 OENNI BOY CISCO ZODIAC BACE 1: <13) (10) (M CLEVEB ANDY P. AdvUer Papalol it! CLEVEB ANDY Prog rem! ve Blngglt l<lrf) (7 l'BO<iBESSl\'E Clever Andy Tae-Kwon-Do BACE I: \tt CELTIC RNIG1IT Gold Tas Zarook \h\ CELTIC KNIG11T Gold Tas Future 15! <14) CELTIC KNIGHT hpotavana tiold Tax BACK
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    Lock icon Exchange Rate is hard to beat
    1053 12 EXCHANGE RATE has very little to beat in the main sprint Class One Division Two race over 6f (Race Four) here today, third day of the Singapore Turf Club meeting. Last week the Pirate King mare ran well up to a stage before fading
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    Lock icon 'SKINHEAD' BONAVENA
    65 12 NEW YORK: Argentine heavyweight Oscar Bonavena, who has been suspended In his home* land in a dispute over his lonr hair (left) tries on a "skinhead" cap (right) just in case he runs into any troubles with U.S. boxin* officials. It is doubtful Bonavena will have to wear
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    Lock icon Outstanding sprint by newcomer Midsun
    314 12 MOVIE HOUSE V underlined his prospects In the Stewards Cup on Sunday with a sparkling gallop on yielding track here yesterday morning. With Lyle Harbridge astride, Movie House V strode out faultlessly over 3f in 42 4/5. finish- ing strongly. Movie House V will give
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    Lock icon Singapore's Tan a close second in World Tenpin Bowling Tourney
    228 12 COPENHAGEN Italian Antonio Colledan grabbed a narrow sixpin lead on the opening day of th e World Tenpin Bowling championships here Thursday. Colledan, from Milan, was overshadowed by American Wayne Zmrhal, of Northern Illinois University, for much of the day
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    Lock icon Aborigines' Adapting art
    410 15  -  By Rowland Hill MLiJSOURNE. Australia Miles and Judy Philpott have never forgotten the first time they saw the Australian outback. Straight from London, they recall, they were "stunned by the &pace, the colours, and the haunting mystery of this lo«t continent". The year was 1966; the place
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    Lock icon Nautch girls fade with the Maharajas
    717 15  -  One© the nautch girls of India were sought by royalty to dance and sing, kept retinue of servants, and drove in chauffeured limousines. Now the few who are left sit about and wait for clients, hardly earning enough to make a living. By K.
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    Lock icon Tapeworm is not likely to increase appetite
    471 15  -  By LAWRENCE E. LAMB, M.D. Dear Doctor Would I have a tapeworm? After having dinner. I'm hungry again. In about two hours. I have an empty feeling. Dear Reader Not likely. Less than 10 per cent of individuals with a tapeworm have an
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    Lock icon 'HUMAN JUNK YARDS'AN AMERICAN DISGRACE
    1452 16  -  Brutality, misery, futility and fear By Tom Tiede The Peter Cooper Nursing Home is o grey, suffering building squeezed between thousands of other grey, suffering buildings on the lower east side of Manhattan. It is woere old people pay tor the privilege of waiting to
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    Lock icon The TV Casette Revolution: 'Replication'—Key to viewers' future
    585 17  -  By Dick Kleiner, The word "replication" has been in the dictionary a long time, but it has largely beon overlooked. It means, in a secondary definition, a copy. And it's a word that this town, and perhaps the general public, will hear
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    Lock icon Dick Van Dyke turns desert rat
    468 17  -  By Joan Crosby, It's not that Dick Van Dyke is growing a beard. That curly, silvery growth on the lower end of his face is the result of not shaving. He looks very distinguished, but says, "Most people think I look like Gabby Hayes.
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
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      34 17 WTKUIB ir SHOW BY DR. WONG Miss CHAO TY HNY Miss JULIE FUNG •I the mike and Accompanied by The Sea Palace Quintet Special luncheon music on Bnndaya Miss LILY YUEN-THE NIGHTINGALE OF TAIWAN
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
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      169 17 I V ORGAIMISATIQN ORCHARD 3 765 8 8 •Ik HAPPY DAT! Dalit 1 Show*: 1.11. 4.3# A ».30 p m. (Tomorrow Eitra Show 10 am) Pol's The Hound Of Matie' Julie Andrew*. 70MM. Color School: 11.00 To Any Seat Daily At I.lft 430 p.m Shows. (Sua* Hols. Extra Show at
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      275 17 bSHAW! HON [LIDO Phone 3734 14 Opens luil *71 N u Eree LUt II a.m.. 1.30. in a l.lt KOCH Hudson, Sylva Koscina Hornets' Nest" CoJor (UAI CAPITOL Phonr V 9/59] Opens today; No tree Us I 11 AM I'M 4. •.44, IM W»B* Tu Chinese Boier (A SHAW PRODUCTION)
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    Lock icon Gilbert hopes to be a '70s heart-throb
    711 18  -  Desmond Zwar IS THIS THE BIRTH OF A POP STAR? In the pop world you con live in o bedsitter one week and drive a Rolls-Royce the next. Will this happen to a man called Gilbert O'Sullivan, whose first disc Is Just out
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
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      1130 19 CHANNEL 5 Opening Announcements, followed by Astroboy "Colosso" Daniel Boone The Search. Tamil Playhouse: Naadaga Arangam. Greatest Drama Man against Time. Tarzan Feature Tarzan's Hidden Jungle World About Us 'Signals For Survival'. Tom and Jerry Show A Cartoon Series Tom Grattan's War The Fire Raisers' Woobinda 'The Bounty Hunter' News
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    Lock icon Record price for Rembrandt drawing
    89 20 LONDON French actor Alain Delon today pay a world record 55,000 sterling for a Rembrandt drawing, "Portrait Of An Old Man," at Sotheby's th# London art auctioneers. But a spokesman for Sotheby's told Reuter that M. Delon, who bid for the portrait himself, had said
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      852 20 aiies ss ml s taurus HSsI gemini cancer Sgfil n WGM CARROLL. RIOHTER'B GENERAL TENDENCIES: A day to wind up whatever has been left undone that needs to be gotten out of the way. Later afternoon and evening are splendid for getting into new ideas, new schools of thought and
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      14 20 "What d'you mean' keeping fit for golf? First you played golf to get fit!
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  • WOMEN
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      Lock icon A lesson to wives who pass casual remarks
      924 21  -  By Marion Frost I woke up yesterday morning to find a stronger in my bed. He wos no ordinary Stranger either. He had a faint look of familiarity that gave the whole frightening situation a distinctly eerie aspect. When my foggy mind
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      Lock icon FOR THOSE WHO HAVE BRATS AS RELATIONS...
      622 21  -  Ann Landers Dear Ann Landers: Last week my brother and his wife went on a trip. They left their 14-year-old son with us. From the beginning, the boy's behaviour toward his aunt was rude and mocking. He became smartalecky on several occasions. I
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  • commercial and industrial
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      Lock icon Speculative interest up
      207 22 SPECULATIVE interest is believed to have temporarily struck the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday. Better sentiment 1 was widespread after an unchanged opening. Sales in the afternoon wer e again pushed up by shortcovering. Industrials closed the day on higher key with newer and lower
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      Lock icon Rubber 54 3/8 cts.
      299 22 December first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 54-3/8 cents per lb., down 1-3 8 cents from the previous close. The tone of the market was quiet after easier. The majority of the morning was slow trading with
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      Lock icon PRODUCE
      96 22 TIIR noon prion Singapore Chinese Exchange jfcotfrda; af the Produce wa* Coconut Oil (f.o.b.) hulk Coconut Oit (f.o.b drum Mlifd Copra Muntok Mini* Pepper (fn.b.) ASIA 100% N W.L Sarawak Whit* Pepper (f.o.b.) 96% N W.I. Sarawak Special Blark Pepper (f.o.b.) «»6% N W.L Sarawak ANTA Blark Pepper (f.o.b.)
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      Lock icon WEEKLY RUBBER REVIEW
      283 22 A consistently steady week's trading eventually saw nearly three cents rise from previous levels. Although China has re. Krtedly made no fur►r appearance on the market since last week's brief sally, this re-entry acted as a catalyst to subsequent events. Short selling by those who were mistrustful
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      Lock icon CLOSING PRICES
      724 22 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: INDUSTRIAL* Arm J AJINOOIUTO AICJIO Allied Cboc. Ben. Berjaya Itontro R«Uklr»d Plywood C Sttnn c.cm C'. 8ion&c« C. A C DBS. Dunlop E.
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      Lock icon BUSINESS DONE
      757 22 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 Ben 89 eta <l> 89$ eta (2); Berjaya 98 cts (1) 99 cts (3)
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      Lock icon BP ORDERS TWO SUPERTANKERS
      134 22 LONDON British Petroleum Co. Ltd (BP) said today it is building two more supertankerB of 261,000 DW tona in Japan. The contracta went to Mitsubishi and the tankers from the Nagasaki yards will be delivesed in about 3} to four yeanf time. The 1,050 foot long
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      Lock icon NERVOUS SELLING DEPRESSES SYDNEY
      337 23 gYDNEY Nervous selling plus the continued suspension on International Mining Corporation (IMC) yesterday weakened an already flagging market at the Sydney Stock Exchange. Several key speculatives and established miners were pruned to much lower levels. Nickels were particularly affected by the telling. Poseidon led its group
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      Lock icon Good signs in U.S. economy
      286 23 WASHINGTON Th« Nixon administration Thursday announced a decline in wholesale prices and signs of improvement in business activities some of its most cheering economic newt for months, although officials treated it cautiously. Only 24 hours after news that the cost of living index had risen
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      Lock icon Promotion
      85 23 Miss Susan Then has been appointed brand manager by Beecham (Malaysia) Senderlan Berhad, In charge of Ajnaml, which Is one of the company's main lines of product and also one of the leading names In women's toiletries in Malaysia. She will be responsible for the marketing and development of
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      115 23 HONG KONG Yesterday's 5 p.m. currency rates (supplied by Foreign Exchange and Investment Ltd.): (Buyers) (Sellers) 196 197 per 100 Straits dollars 147 149 per 1.000 Taiwan dollars 6.76 6.775 per Australian dollar 340 360 per 1.000 Burmese kyats 485 505 per 1.000 Indian rupees 149 164 per
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