Eastern Sun, 13 February 1971

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  • 21 1 EASTERN SUN Singapore's own national daily 10 cents Esfd. 1966. Vol. 5 No. 1570 Saturday, February 13, 1971 M.C. (F) 2510
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  • 120 1 VIENTIANE, .he Laotian Government yesterday announced a state of emergency because of "the new situation". It named General O un e Rattlkoun, Commander-in Chief of the Royal Army, *to take all necessary measures for general security throughout the kingdom until order Is re-established." It was
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  • 266 1 IT'S NOT TRUE: THE MALAYSIAN SAFE Singapore shopkeepers yesterday refused to accept Hie Malaysian Dollar at par value. In several places the value of the dollar dropped to 70 cents because of widespread but, unfounded rumours of imminent devaluation. By last night, authoritative reassurances brought the Malaysian dollar back to
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  • 72 1 LONDON Britain's tax man has sewn up a loophole In the law which allowed hot pants, the latest fashion craze, to be sold five of tax. Shorts for little girls come free of tax. However the maximum measurements allowed for little girls are big enough
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  • 142 1 Police are still puzzling over the case of the Barfly Bandit The bandit walked into the Sin Sent Bar in Kampong Bahrn Road on Thursday night and started drinking. He paid all his hills when the bar closed at 1 a.m.
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  • 308 2 A notional Mrvicfiiw ron 45 yerJi before collopsing After being »tobbed in North Bridge Rood on April 4, the High Court woe told festerdoy. Deputy Public Prosecutor Mr. P.O. Ram, so»d this in his opening oddress at the trial of Wong Cheng Chua, 22, unemployed.
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  • 179 2 PUT Dim In mouth for lunch today JaiCv plums «e a**f at |S cents a kali and there's no healthier art! II you're buying pram here's b«v 'to choose the best: They should have hright. shin* shells and a yellow-black line the uader-slde. For large prawns, the
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  • 40 2 A total of 34 persons were killed In accident* on Singapore roads last month. There were 2,101 accidents in January a decrease of 689 accident! from the fame month last year. Those killed were mostly adult pedestrians.
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  • 51 2 THE First Magistrate's Court yesterday called for a probation report on a student shop-lifter. Tan Eng San, 16, admitted picking up $8.05 worth of household items from the Supa Save Centre at the John Little's Building, Raffle* Place, on Thursday night. He will b* sentenced on March
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  • 152 2 A retired easterns officer wept yesterday sod claimed he was partly responsible for th« death of hi* only A, M, L|,, uIVKIWit The latter, Mrs. AUce Yoag. 21, a bride of •m aidla died la the General Hospital m Thursday <"«bk She WM rushed there on
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  • 154 2 A man killed himself after he found he was impotent, a Coroner's inquiry was told today. Koong Swee Meng, 36. a mechanic, felt life was meaningless after he discovered he could not make love, his mother. Madam Chew Soo Chlng, 52, told
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  • 130 2 A man wai killed and two others badly hurt when a taxi and a track collided on Buktt Tlmah Road. yesterday. The dead man was identified only m Muakaran 40, of Lorong Sesual. He was ft paiMngnr In the tad. The injured men are the
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 114 2 1111 I I I The weather bureau predicts (air today. YESTERDAY Max. temp: 86.6 Mia. tern* 12J Bate- ail Total rain to date; 4.44 Total rai n days date 29 Sunshine yesterday: 6.95 Humidity at 11 pja.: 92 per cent. ;j j 1 BINGAPORI TOWN 12.12 A.M. (El IE); 6.29
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  • 99 3 TWO unions win represent |ke <9# employees of two leading hotel* MUng Court aid Hotel Equatorial. They are the rood, Drinks and Allied Workers' Union and the Singapore Catering Services Staff and Workers' Trade Union. This Is the outcome of a secret ballot the Ministry of Lahenr
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  • 229 3 POLICE arrested three men and seized property and cosh totalling $52,840 in a series of raids Wednesday and Thursday. Acting on o tip-off, Queenstown police raided a house in Selegie Road on Thursday and detained a mon. The man took police to a house in
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  • 40 3 A man police have been seeking in connection with a murder surrendered yesterday at Jalan Batu. He is Koo Boon Piu, 27. He was wanted in connection with the death of 1.00 Hock Choon, 18 last November.
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  • 125 3 BOLLYWOOD star Barbara Werle (above) will leave Singapore disappointed because she can't eat dnrians. 1 hear they are delicious and sweet," the J5-25-35 beauty told the SUN. "Unfortunately, they are out of season." Barbara arrived from Bangkok on Thursday for a performance at the Supper Club In
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  • 95 3 Giant blue-green flies have Invaded Singapore, the Health Ministry announced yesterday. II said the flies have been reported in Ton ray oh. Franhel Estate. Jal a Einos, Mlddleton Hospital and Jurong. Alarmed A ministry spokes man said the flies belonged to s species similar to
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  • 95 3 f— .<"» Tphoid have C<HI 50 The cases are all confined to the same area. Ten other *as pec ted fever case* have been confirmed as not being typhoid and 14 hawkers hftve been discharged as not being carriers So far 33,346 people nave been
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  • 66 3 THE metric sjxtrm will come into force in Singapore neat Friday. The Metrication Act 1970 comet* together with the Weight* and Measures (Amendment) Act 1970 which received Presidential absent last month. The 81 Units with which the general public will be most directly concerned are the metre(m)
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  • 173 4 Pretty There** Tbw■ims, IC. keeps the 41m «iuta« the BU. Tentk'i Btar breadThin—, laaihter ef Corporal B. W. T»mssiws ef the station* Catering Seetien. Is ese ef Mir aMtews wh* will hart te work ronwd the sleek til ■M Ma* If they want
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  • 222 4 1/U ALA LUMPUR Com ponies promoting "kootus," tontines or chit funds will be given two extension periods to wind up their operations. This was stated yesterday by the Registrar of Companies, Nik Hussain bin Nik Mohamed Ali. Howerer, the exact
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  • 133 4 KUALA LUMPUR —Malaysia's new ohfectlf of eradicating poverty irrespective of race marked another phase in the nation's economic development, the Prime Minister, Ton Abdnl Raxak said yesterday. "It strongly underlines our belief that the programme to eradicate po> verty must transcend racial lines," he
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  • 117 4 MLOB STAR—Police here have mounted a sea boat in Kedah water for the nix ■lilif crew members of the ftshing vessels involved in pre-dawm off-shore shooting Incident st Falaa Payar. off Yen, ibMt M miles frees here oa Thursday A police «poke*man said yesterday the
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  • 420 5 Tale of two shopping complexes THIS is Hi# tole of two housing projects Outrani Pork on<| People's Pork. They are half a mile away from each other.... look somewhat the same and were both built last year. Bat here the difference ends. As
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  • 93 5 The Pro-teM chairman of the Outram Park Residents' Association, Mr. Lee Chin Hin, yesterday blamed the shopkeepers in the park for their financial losses. He (aid prices shopkeepers charged at Outram Park were "exceptionally high" compared to those in other shopping complexes. "Outram Park residents
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  • 97 5 KUALA LUMPUR Dr. Tan Chee Khoon, the Secretary-General of the Gerakan Ra'ayat Malaysia and MP for Bata was elected as the new Chairman of the University of Mal a y a's Council Dr. Tan, who has been a member of the university council since its Inception
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  • 309 5 Local youths are not interested in politics whil« the older generation considers it "dirty/' Mr. Sha'ari Tadin said yesterday. Mr. Tadin, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Culture, was launching a drive to recruit young men for the Youth Section of the people's
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  • THE WORLD THIS MORNING
    • 184 6 WASHINGTON Aa American television report has led to new questions over whether U.S. troops are involved in clandestine operations inside Laos. The report last night cane from correspondent Howard Tuckner of the American Broadcasting Company (A.8.C.) who accompanied Sonth Vietnamese forces operating against the
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    • 286 6 Token force to remain T ON DON Britain will pull out of the Persian Gulf, probably by the end of the year, diplomatic sources said yesterday. An announcement is expected shortly, the sources said. Britain's role In the oil-rich area will be limited to
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    • 189 6 PHNOM PKNH—Threestar General 81M* watch Sirtk Matah, 57. yesterday officially took temporary con* trol of Cambodia's armed forces. Gen. Matak takes the lUee of four star General Lon Nol who was semi paralysed by a stroke on Monday. 'rims Minister Lon Nol*s condition was reported slightly
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    • 51 6 MANILA A bomb attached to a motorcycle blasted two windows and a hole In the wall of the U.B. Embassy Chancery last night. No-one wa« hurt It was the first time a bomb haa been aet off Inside the Embassy grounds on the ahorea of Manila
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    • 168 6 S OUL ~~7 authorities yesterday announced that a recent bombing incident at the house of an opposition presidential candidate was Hie wo* of Hie candidate's 15-year-old nephew. 7 Kim Hong-Jun, who attends a Junior high school in Seoul, was arrested on Wednesday night
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  • 143 7 TOKYO Japanese national railway (JNR) authorities were shocked when a drunken locomaMve driver was blamed for a rearend collision between an express and a freight trainThe collision occurred on the JNR'a Tohoku Trunk line near Utsunomiya, earlier this week. Japanese police arretted a 33-year-old driver
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  • 79 7 BANGKOK, A 59-year-old farmer shot dead lib wife who spent her time beautifying; herself instead of cooking; his lunch, police said yesterday. When Sorn Khampiranond returned to his home yesterday from the field he found his 52-year-old wife aU dolled up but no
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  • 268 7 MUNICH. Wort Germany Pakistani* and Indiana hoping to be smuggled into Britain from West Germany may be payIn# their way by carry lag drag. to Europe TWa ban been revealed by Mnnleb na police. Tbe PoUee Drag S*aad said in tbe past
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  • 360 8 Manson's girls arrive for trial T OS ANGELES SHION Atkins hot testified that she killed Sharon Tate because she was bored wiMi her pleading. 'To me, Sharon is only a store mannequin," she declared. "She sounded like an IBM machine. "She kept begging and pleading
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  • 163 8 LONDON The House of Commons yesterday agreed to nationalise most of the collapsed Rolls Royce concern. A bill under which the government will take control of the vital aero and marine engine divisions Of the company will now go to the House of
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  • 145 8 LONDON An Irishmu has told a court how he got into the House of Commons to throw canisters of gas at Britain's politicians. James Roche, 27, a labourer from Dublin, told the Old Bailey on Thursday, "I queued for four hours to get in. "1 bought a
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  • 268 8 $1m gold bars seized in dawn ambush BOMBAY Customs officers have seised a sizeable number of gold bars worth S$ 1,596,000 in a predawn ambush on Wednesday on the outskirts of Bombay. OTTAWA Salesmen are scouring shops throughout Canada for 360 fmall pottery jugs said to contain
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  • 66 9 After only month of marriage, George Sander* and Magda Gabor hare decided to eaD II quite. The coo pie, began anulmcnt proceedings after liviac tore the r for only one month and a day. Sanders was married before to Magda'g sister Zoa
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  • 221 9 I>OME Italian offtciols ore studying plans for o big internotionol cosh Koon to stop Vonico sink? g into the seo. After o meeting with the Presiden s of the Venice Regionol Government ond Council, Treasury Minister Mario Ferrari Aggrodi re-offirmed
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  • 124 9 WASHINGTON An 84 year old judge yeste r d y rebuked a Texas school boy for embroiling the C.B. Supreme Court In a legal hassle over long hmir. Justice Hvgo Black re- faded to declare .hat school roles demanding short hair were unconstltstionaL The court
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  • 39 9 3AMNAGAR, India Sixteen members of a wedding party have been killed In an accident Involving a wagon and a Roods lorry. Police said 21 people were injured, 13 of them seriously. In the accident.
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  • 86 9 BELFAST, North Brelaa* Rioting has crofted again In Belfast'* New Lodge Road Catholic district. Troops were confronted with blazing barricade at the corner of a street where a five-year-old girl was run over and killed by an army car In an accident on Monday. Telephone
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  • 586 10 gUGGESTIONS from the deputy leader of an opposition party often do not deserve serious consideration. 8o when Mr. Lance Barnard of the Australian Labour Party suggests that Indonesia and Thailand should be Included In the five power defence agreement. we can conclude that it does not really reflect
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  • 544 10  -  The Art Buchwald Column WASHINGTON One of the most fascinating things thot it taking place in America's youth culture is that no one knows onyone else s a# that American children consider last names Irrelevant seems to drive parents up the wall. My friend Zinnser
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  • SUN SOAPBOX WHERE READERS HAVE A SAY
    • 216 10 SIR: I WAS very interested to read your story ON Page One that Israel is ready to help open Hie Suez Canal. Tour explanation of how this will affect Singapore made Interesting reading and was concise and to the point. Until I read your paper's
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    • 74 10  -  MICHAEL LIM SIR: OO the Apollo 14 mission has triumphed yet another laurel for the United States space scientists. But of what benefit is this scientific feat to mankind? Why aim for the moon when numerous problems remain unsolved on Mother Earth? Many countries are still grappling with
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    • 129 10  -  PETE HO SIR: O K. HWANG, Feb. stated that "haircuts should be enforced as we don't need longhairs in Singapore". The popularity of long hair today Is a reversion of fashion. Our honoured Judges today wear long wigs on the bench. Jesus Christ wore his
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    • 82 10 SIR: ONG hair is a sign of the moral decay so evident in our society today. These foreigners, a S SK. Hwang noted in his letter on Tuesday, should either get their greasy long haitf cut or be forbidden to come to our country. Westerners can say all
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  • RACE DAY SPORTS LIFTOUT
    • 69 11 SGSFL Soccer: Division 2A G.HJLC. va Postal Services; Division 3B Govt Printing Office ▼s Public Health Services and Education vs VJC. 'A-' All matcfces will be piayvd at Farrer Park at sociation Tournament at 2 p.m. at Polo eround, Tkosason Bead. Bowtini: Charily Mbed Double Tournament at Jackie's
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    • 106 11 THE Borneo Group boot Singapore Recreation Club fey three goals to two in o friendly soccer motdi plsyd podnnf lost night. The Borneo Group opened account In the 17th minute of the first-half through right-inside Sani off a pass l>y right-wing Musthafa. SAC, put extra
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    • 20 11 PWD Sports Club and Sembawang Shipyard draw on« all in a hochev friendl* played at the padsng yesterday
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    • 286 11 Polo THE Sultan of Jobore's Team is leading by two goals ho* Tba Royal Pakang Palo Club, in Mia I eedi dwlAa ntchi lor M»e M» c Oaugall Cop eenipatilian bald at tfce Polo ground yesterday. Bout Ibe t—an are competing m
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    • 397 11 SYDNEY Englaad kit hack after AraHsMs had skat tkeua eat far 184 on the opening da f a# the final Test here, grabbing two wickets lav IS nms by the dose Peter Lever had Ken Eastwood ciufht by wicketkeeper Alan Knott with 11 nms
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    • 59 11 BRISBANE LIOMI ROM. forwt worM b» taawetgVt f hamp*om, wma OfC IN TCIJ "U IP*»INIR» here hut aicbt In m 15rouad AostraUaa H|Mwetft| title flfffct MtM holder Jeff White. Ashed what hie plane for the future were, Rose replied: *'l shall have tm
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    • 138 11 MANILA Japan's Kesahiko UcKida ihfj I riwiitiMi last-round cam aback yesterday to win tha Manila Gat# and Country Ohrf> Op—tournament, with a seven-«nder-par law round total of 273. Uchida, a 33-yeer-eld stocky pro with a hefty drive, ft red a two-under-par U to
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    • 89 11 MVAM Aa animal allocitin «f a mat tor lohcrc Government to eoeMsrage tL* state. TIM. m aoNMK to the Mentrl Bar, Dato Ib 4 OttmuMi Mnb»Wig member* ol the Johor f aasnilsiliui OnmUtat base yesterday. ■a saM that there were at prsaattjito to^outM* MM fcttni
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    • 386 11 BIGGER and better prizes have been offered for this year's Cathay Pacific Brunswick For East Bowling Tournament. The top man and woman who will finally emerge as Asia's top bowlers w«U be sent to the United State* on an oil-ex-penses paid trip to compete
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    • 112 11 Thirty Australian Array bowlers and six wires will take a aeeond crack at the world services tenptn bowling marathon record today at the Singapore island Country Club bowling centre In Thomson Road. The existing secord, set In Singapore at the Kent Bowling centre In June last
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    • 926 12/13  -  P Denni Boy PENANG Film Studio V looks to faovo the boating of the class five division three #le I d over 6f (roco six) ot Penong todsy. At Bukit Timah last month he showed a return to form with splendid win over 6f despite
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    • 231 12/13 PENANG Bognor Camp (Rahman) and Mannum Mist did a splendid trial her* yesterday morning. Clapping on the pace from the half mile, the George West trained pair raced ever 3f in 38 2/5 with Bognor Camp length in front at the finish. Bognor Camp who
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    • 174 12/13 LONDON Aintree racecourse, home since IMS of the Grand National, the world's most gruelling steeplechase, may be redeveloped at a cost of Ssl4o million. Plans revealed in London Thursday on behalf of the course's 79-year-old owner Mrs. Mirabel Topham would preserve the racetrack
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    • 1142 12/13 Day's Beat: Okay Okay, film Studio Oncoming Wawm, i Going: Good. 1 Etaec 1: CL 6 Div. M kF--2.1S pja. ($4,500) 1. ***** Arrow t (lead ft* 900 Peitgerune (Osman) Kingston 12 1 ***** Gallant T.rfc O 8y 900 Bright Hope <Zaln> S ***** Sky Charger 4r
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    • 288 12/13 Ml/NICH Hit fans iH ovtr Hi« world will no doubt soon top the hundred thousand mark: "Olympia-Wal-di", the official Mascot of the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, aroused so much enthusiam at his first introduction to the proas that he may be expected to
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    • 208 12/13 PALM DESERT* California, American filler Arnold Palmor carded a one under per 71 here Thursday to sharp the load as winds sent scores soaring in the second round of the 90hoU Boh Hope desert classic. Palmer, who hu not won for more than a
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  • 763 14 Mcnbtn CF HM motorcycle ckk ia AMIMBO'I northernmost port, Darwin, hm O long vcy TO 90 to COMPETE with MTTFMR chb MM afbrnt m at Tennont Crock, 600 ntkt niffc. Yet there is plenty of excitement for members of the Darwin Motorcycle Club on their home
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    • 837 15  -  After long years in exile they can face the future calmly by Rupert Butler. How wealthy is British Royalty? Final instalment TN coll the fierce controversy surrounding the Queen's money one person tends to get forgotten thot seemingly permanent exile, the 76-year-old
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  • SUN SCOPE
    • 368 16  -  By DEREK INGRAM THI AIFK-Mtiw Indian Ocean study group sat up at Iht Commonwealth Conference Iwa it opadd to hold its firat mwHaj m MuAinafli HMM London, headquarters of the CoMMewtahh Secretariat im aheut a month. The convenor of the
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    • 491 16 A COMMUNAL revolution is developing in Fiji with the full Messing of its govmment. Fiji's leaders accept —w—l tenlral of production and trade in backward areas as a necessary prelude to capitalist enterprise. But Fiji is certainly M South Pacific beachhead for Marxism. Showing the
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  • 531 17  -  Nashville is left behind by the country music By JOAN CROSBY 'TUCSON, Ariz. In oil respects but one, it's on Arizona day. The air Is clean, the sun is bright and the shadows on the jagged mountains turn from blue to lavender to purple depending
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  • 42 17 MEET Judy Carter, lead female dancer with the French Ballet Max Lotseaux. The troupe Is performing at the Marco Polo Nightclub. They expect to be here six weeks—time enough for exotic Judy to get to know onr exotic city.
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 26 17 KEL.ONG RESTAURANT (off Ponggol Point II nu.l resent. MAGIC SHOW BY THE GREAT mwan-S WONC Miss JULIE FUNG •I (be mike u* RESERVATIONS: rir TO: *****9
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    • 89 17 PMKCM (Air -conditioned) SWAM Mire'CLUß, RESTAURANT COFFEE HOUSE TRACK 24. PONGOOL ROAD. lift Hi. .Singapore, 19. TEL: *****4 (S LINKS) Chinese A European Cuisine A Sea-Food Open Daily From 104)0 to LOO ajn. Weekends A Holidays, Ext. To 24)0 eon. REST HOUSE FOR HIRE BOATEL: SPEED-BOATS FOR HIRE Solo Dance
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 91 17 1 a n G a inj i s at i a t\j ORCHARD ■MI UCOIO DATI iNo rrw LMt OULT t WOWIt TOMB Col* bf DtIUU DLOM it 5S CATHAY NOW HBOWING l (NO PUI LINT) U ML. UM.W4 .MI M«tro-Ooidwyn-MM«f "TUl'i fte W«F II to" BfH PWltr: Color la
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    • 98 17 omh« u«» iw.ii mmt Tonlgkl .MMnlftii PI-OB Tomorrow Morning Show sgranites (A IpHODOCT!fo» l pHODOCT fo»« 1 Maodaxta to fcopi Oakf KtX a bKY .NOX 1 I I I H omh M»ri i.u. v. in />]»»»• TW luUrr' Ootor Tomorrow II l« Dtmgm Olrto" I O II I o*mi T*4*rt
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  • 858 18  -  Beatrix Potter's animals waltz. polka and march into our hearts ore to few films mode for children? Apart from Wolt Disney, no producer has made a whole-time career out of this market. Vet it ought to be a hiahly rewarding one. Children's films don't
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 1179 19 today's T V J SHMQAPURA F.M. CHANNEL 5 1.05 OftNINC ANNCTS. followed by ASTROBOY "The Beast From 20 Fsthoms" An animated cartoon series. 1 30 FARMERS DAUGHTER "Katy Gets Arrested". 1.55 TARZAN FEATURE "Tarzan and the Trappers"' (Starring: Gordon Scott, Eve Brent, Ricky Sorenson, Lesley Bradley) 3.10 CHINESE MATINEE "The
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 915 20 aiies im GERRUM VIRGO K GENERAL TENDENCIES: Yoa now have a chance to get together with companions and to be very frank and direct with them In stating what yoa have in mind for greater accord In the future. Discuss best means by which you can make your surroundings and
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  • WOMEN
    • 51 21 I Floral linen wedge sandals with leather platform —lee and matching handbag. For the formal ereaia* oat, »Ha ailili with f»li pUUmrm teds. White kM Miiiili with floral triwdaf. I Platform soles again, but this time la leather with a Grecian style wrap aroaad strap ta
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    • 335 21  -  By Florence de Santis jyjINI dresses may be out, but mini pants certainly aren't. I Under the name of "hot pants/" ensembles with shorts or dresses with shortsl for bottoms, will probably be seen on many of the young. j However, several month* before
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    • 241 21 DCAt ANN: My credentials h a daaahtar-in-law for aver 20 ya«t guslify f ZE+ following rales for sM motfcen-fci4*w. When your son marries: Let everyone know he was your whole life. Talg incessantly about him as a little boy, how he needed you
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  • 288 22 A FTER initial steodintu several shares were immune to the general despondency in the absence of buying interest in the stock market yesterday. Volume of shares weighed lighter to 1,416,0 CX) units with industrials contributing 1.2 million. The previous day's bullish tendency In Haw Par was discontinued although
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  • 69 22 Mr. Saturn Watanabe. a senior staff oI the Planning Section of International Operations Dlvia'on at Shiseido Cosmet las Head Office In Tokyo, will be arriving here in Singapore this month. With 15 years" service with ShM'ldo, Mr. Watanabe 1a widely experienced in factory management, production management and educational
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  • 273 22 LONDON Britain's banks worked overtime behind closed doors today to clear an estimated four and one-halt million cheques in pounds, shillings and pence before the nation switches over to decimal currency Monday. Thick early fog closed airports, grounded Slane« and severely ampered "Operation Checkpoint"
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  • 690 22 BID and offev price* officially listed at the close of business la the Singapore and Koala Lumpur trading rooms ol tbe Stork exchange vesterdav INDUSTRIALS B. 8. A CM A 1 30 1.38 Ajinomoto 1.85 Alcan 1.35 137 Ben 1.1C 1.17 Berjay a 1.17 1.19 Borneo 1.84 1.85
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  • 907 22 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 on Its unless otherwise specified INDUSTRIALS A lean $137 (1) $136 <2>i Ren $l.lB (1) $1 11 (23); DIM
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  • 126 22 HONG KONG Yesterday's 6 p.m. currency rain (supplied by Foreign Exchange and Investment Ltd.): (Bavrrs) (Rcllen) ***** 196 50 per 100 Straits dollar* 145.50 147.50 per 1.000 Taiwan dollar* 6.75 6.77 per Australian doilai 34i 36< net 1.000 Burmese kyats 475 495 per 1,000 Indian rupees 150 165
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  • 323 23 CpfDNEY Firm stands by heavyweights and loading speculatives bolstered ska re levels for the best day for several weeks on Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday. However, there turnovers by midday had dropped appreciably compered to Thursday'* lev eh. Market activity waa •till at a low level
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  • 331 23 DARWIN The YueikUei Mining Company (No liability) is about the smallest company rasping a minerals harvest in Australia's current mining boom. 3 buvlnst through the Its plant and equipment consist of little more than a truck and a tractor, a small ore crushing
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  • 70 23 1HK noon prices Hlnnporf Ctilneae Kxanangc jvMrrdit)' at the Produce WU.H:- (MM (Ml ff.o.b.) bulk Corontn OK If.o.b. > drujo Copra 36.00 M«atofc WHH« MOO 01.60 oaw m n N.L.W. fnna WMtv Pepper Wi% m.so 102.50 Sarawak specla Blue* Mi N.L.W. Bon wo* Acta Black 100% N.L.W. Lantpant Bta*«
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  • 93 23 JAKARTA The state oil monopoly company Pertamina will sharply reduce production of regular automobile gasoline and increase the marketing of "premium" and "super" gasoline with high octane ratings. Finance Minister Aliwardhana told parliament Thursday. The reduction of regular gasoline production was meant to boost up Pertamina's
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