Eastern Sun, 1 April 1971

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  • 22 1 EASTERN SUN Singapore's own national* Pinal edition 10 cents Estd. 1966. Vol. 5 No. 1610 Thursday, April 1, 1971 M.C. (P) 2510
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  • 225 1 A middle-aged watchman awoke yesterday morning trapped inside his blazing shack with his clothes on Are. He tried desperately to escape as a $lOO,OOO inferno raged around him. The watchman. Mr Sadhu Sinfih 51, finally battered down the shack door and fled as the flames
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  • 240 1 Shock raid order Reuter. QUANG TRI, South Vietnam South Vietnamese airborne troops yesterday launched a new attack against a North Vietnamese base area in Southern Laos, President Nguyen Van Thieu announced. South Vietnamese troops stormed into o major communist bose area on the Ho Chi Minh
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    • 70 1 Persian, Bokhara, Indian, Pakistan, Belgian, English, German, fir French. AMIR SONS (Est 1021) 276 Orchard Road Singapore, t. Tel: *****5 Importers of Carpets &Rugs of Quality i Distinction I Dress up your Thoughts this Easter Sunday, April 11 There's touch of gaiety in our Easter bouquet of HALL*' MARK cards.
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  • 271 2 CONSUMERS MUST BE ORGANISED' THE NTUC has called for legislation to ensure the success of consumers' co-operatives proposed by the Prime Minister, Mr Lee Kuan Yew. Mr Devon Nair, Secretary General of the NTUC said: "If co-operative supermarkets of the kind the Prime Minister
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  • 37 2 A watchman yesterday admitted outraging the modesty of a 50-year-old housewife in Rochore Road last Tuesday. Mohd Yunus, 45, was fined $lOO in the First Magistrate'j Court for pressing the woman's breasts
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  • 55 2 The Duke of Edinburgh will pay a private visit to Singapore as a curst of the Prime Minister. Mr l*r Kuan Yew. He will arrive at RAF Changi on Saturday at 7 no pm and leave on Sunday at 1.30 pm. The Duke is on his way
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  • 67 2 A habitual drvnkard wait Qaed $lOO at the Pint Ma Ibtrate'i Coart far lisorderly behaviour. Joseph Rajaratnam I/O Rasanayagam, 35. admitted being drunk, noisy and abusive In Queen Street last ruesday. His appearance In court yesterday was his 19th When Magistrate Michael
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  • 174 2 A leading supermarket yesterday strongly supported a suggestion thot o co-operatives association be set up in Singapore. The Prime Minister, Mr Lee Kuan Yew, made the suggestion at the weekend He said some shops had been putting up prices unreasonably. Mr JD. Raj, company Secretary
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  • 41 2 The driver of the car in this picture was rushed to Outram Road General Hospital in serious condition yesterday morning. He it S. Narayswami, 40. The crash happened at juncl-ion of Stevens Road and Grange Koad,
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  • 212 2 A pronecattow witnesa has denied be aecompa■icd a friend for a "showdown'* Mtr an affair wltk an ea-cabaret |M Qnek Choa Lock. St. a sub-coo tractor. was testify ins yesterday at the preliminary Inquiry. Two yoaths are te-«v> tively charred with tho murder of Tan
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 77 2 m 3 SINGAPORE TOWN 1.41 am (9.4 ft IM am (0-7 ft); 3.21 pin (74 ft); 83§ pm. (4 4 ft) TOMORROW 2-17 la <B9 ft); $-13 am. (I.* ft); 4.29 pm (4.5 ft); 9.27 pm (5 ft.) NAVAL DOCKYARD 1-52 am (14 7 ft 442 am. (12 ft): 3.12
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  • 289 3 Employers deny collusion with Chamber 'pHE Singopore Employers' Federation yesterday strongly refuted charges it was combining with the International Chamber of Commerce to browbeat unions into submission. However Secretory-General of Notional Trades Union Congress, Mr C.V. Devon Noir remoined steadfast in his allegations. On
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  • 235 3 A labourer was stabbed to death after he was mistaken for a "rival gangster" involved in the murder of a gang leoder. Inspector Onj Ho an TYik of the Criminal Investigation Department revealed this in the Coroner's Court yesterday. He was testifying at
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  • 60 3 The massed bands of the Brigade of Gurkhas play Auld I.ang Syne to bid 9,000 -ton HMS Forth farewell at the Singapore Naval Base yesterday. HMS Forth, a submarine depot ship, has been in the Far East five years. Her main task has been to support the
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  • 268 3 The High Court yesterday odjourned hearing on the application by eight women political detainees for o writ of habeas corpus. This was to enable their lawyer. Mr T. T. Rajah, to see them and prepare for a counter affidavit. The Chief Justice, Mr
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  • 149 4 $lOO MILLION ALLOCATED I/" UAL A LUMPUR The Malaysian Airlines Limited fro be known in shorfr as MAL will froke off on Jan. 1, 1973, the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun (Dr) Ismail announced here yesfrerday. The national company, with on authorised capital of
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  • 181 4 FOOD glorious FOOD Hook s fishy bargain today and fry yourself nout h-waterln c fish cutlets. Red snapper U a giveaway at $1.60 a pound, a drop of 40 cents Boiled, minced, mixed and dee D fried with mashed potatoes, it provides a
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  • 153 4 May Day with a difference that is the target of the National Trades Union Congress for this year's Labour Day celebrations. NTUC will provide a games, fun and food galore programme for workers, their wives and children at the lowest possible cost.
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  • 147 4 The High Court yesterday ordered a re-trial for a salesman convicted and sentenced to IX months' jail for cheat In? a lawyer's wife of $79 Ku Sim's appeal was allowed and his convic{ion quashed by Mr. nsticc Chua. Ku Sim allegedly cheated Madam Guok Mei Tan. 32,
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  • 70 4 Australian Trade Commissioner, Mr H. C- Sargent, presents a certificate to Mr Koh Jui Kui of Malayan Breweries (S) Pte Ltd, at the end of a semi n ar for 16 plant engineers. The seminar was a five-day basic instrument training course conducted by
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  • 102 4 The Minister for Science and TechnoSj, Dr Toh Chin ye, will open the first Singapore International Booh Fair tomorrow at 10 amThe fair is at the Sea View Hotel. It ends next Wednesday All secondary school and Junior college students are invited to participate in
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  • 79 4 A 30-year-old man will be charged in court today with robbing a woman of $B4O in a bank on Wednesday. Madam Chua Geok Hwa, 46. of Jalan Bayam, was counting her money in the branch office of the United Overseas Bank at Tanjong Katong Road when
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  • 370 5 COMPANY director chorged with corruptly giving sll oo2 to o Marine Deportment officer, refused to sign his name on a voucher. This wos stated in the Third District Court yesterdoy during the second day of the trial of a Ho
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  • 78 5 A 21-year-old Aystrolian tourist wos found deod in Johore Rood yesterday. He was Gary Eames, of New South Wales. He arrived in Singapore on March 28 from Australia and went to Johore Road the same day. Johore Road is one of Singapore's "red light areas." He
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  • 93 5 Lovely Susan Tan, assistant manager of Sorrento Coffee House, pours a glass of wine for Mr Peter Rosenburg (second left), marketing manager for Kaiser Stuhl wines from Baressa Vfvlley in South Australia yesterday. With them are (from left) Messrs James Tan, sales manager for Sime Darby's
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  • 126 5 Police have smashed a gang of "sex robbers' who lured men and robbed them. The gang promised to get their victims a woman for a night. They then took them to a lane off Clementl Road and robbed them. Three such cases were reported to
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  • 44 5 Social workers were out in full force to raise funds toward a home for some of Singapore's lepers, yesterday. They ran a bring and-buy sale at Hermit Road from 10 am to noon. BELOW: A scene at yesterday's bring and-buy sale.
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  • THE WORLD THIS MORNING
    • 391 6 Indira condemns Pakistan DELHI India's Lower House of Parliament has demanded the immediate end to "the massacre of defenceless people" of East Bengal by the Pakistan Government. The resolution was moved yesterday by Prime Minister Mrs Indira Gandhi. It was passed unanimously. The demand came ax
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    • 54 6 KARACHI Pakistan protested to India yesterday for the second time in four days, over "con tinned interference in Pakistan's Internal affairs." Pakistan repeated Its earlier charge that a clandestine radio transmitter purporting to broadcast from East Pakistan had been traced to tbe mouth of the River
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    • 186 6 NEW DBLHI Si* days after they were ordered te crush the secessionist m» ▼ement in East Pakistan, President Yahya Khan's forces are reported to he still meeting determined resistance In some areas. But they appear to be winning the straggle to restore Government authority. informed
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    • 222 6 MOSCOW High growth rates in heavy industry ere necessary for Hie Soviet Union to maintain its defence capability, the Soviet Communist Party Chief, Leonid Brezhnev, has said. "Much has been done in this respect in the past five year# "The Soviet
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    • 66 6 BANGKOK Thai troops and police backed by rocket-flring helicopters have launched a massive drive against Communist-trained Meo tribesmen in Northern Thailand. The Communists had earlier ambushed and killed 12 Government soldiers, informed sources said yesterday. Laotian army troops are reported to have launched Ibeir own
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  • 367 7 Painter brings q 'coffin* to court UPI. MANILA BEAJ* mln Mfdm y IH yesterday he M Ml intend to harm Pop* Paul VI and that he wanted to eliminate him only "surrealtatically. The Bolivian painter appeared in court with anti-war and
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  • 229 7 LONDON Britain's Home Secretary Reginald Maudling yesterday kit out ot critics who described part of the government's Immigration Bill os racial. He was referring to the clause which establishes "patriality". It Rives right of entry and abode to the child or
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  • 102 7 LONDON A British study group proposed yesterday that the French. West German and Dutch navies be Invited to )oln Britain in naval exercise* in the Indian Ocean The suggestion came from defence experts of the Bow Qroup. an association within the Conservative Party whose
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  • 142 7 MONTEVIDEO Tupamaros guerrillas have kidnapped Ulises Pereira Reverbel a close friend of Uruguay's President Jorge Pacheco Areco for the second time in less than three years. Pereira Reverbel President of the State Power and Telephone Company was snatched yesterday as he was being examined by two
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  • 45 7 Princess Grace, Hie film star who married into the ranks of royalty, is now 41, and still a scene-stealer. The Princess appears little changed from her days of stardom. Here she appears with Prince Ranier at a television film festival in Monte Carlo.
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  • 238 7 AMMAN The Jordanian Government has accused Palest.nian rowmandos of fresh arts of sabotage. It denied charges bj commando leader Yawr Arafat that the authorities had carried out a massacre in Amman. Tlie latest crista was triggered by clashes in Irbid. North Jordan,
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  • SUN SOAPBOX WHERE READERS HAVE A SAY
    • 528 8 SIR: T REFER to the news item which appeared on the front page of The Sun, 21st March. You have said that the building of the Home for ex-leprosy patients Is standing empty because there is no money to finish it. However the
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    • 198 8 SIR: 1 THINK it Is a great pity so many people see fit to criticise our police force. These people, for reasons best known to themselves, seem to expect the police to behave like sods. They forget that police are human and that
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    • 101 8 SIR: ONE of the things that puzzles me about the civil wai in Pakistan is what happened to the foreign correspondents. Were they "evacuated' as Radio Singapore claimed or were the> "expelled" as the EASTERN SUN claimed? If they had been "evacuated" the authorities would
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    • 278 8 T ON DON Traders and passers-by hare chased a Soviet diplomat along a busy London street after a bookshop rumpus over a 5537.5 Mickey Mouse Kaleidoscope. Cries of "stop, thief," rang out as the man from the Russian Embassy streaked along Kensington
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    • 145 8 LOS ANGELES. —Charles Manson will be tried for two more murders before he goes to Death Row for the Tate ingsManson, 36, and three girls who obeyed his orders to kill have been sentenced to die in the gas chamber at San
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    • 154 8 FORT BENNING. Georgia Lieutenant William ('alley, convicted for the My Lai Massacre, has refused to beg for his life. He insisted that what he did was his duty as a soldier. Calley said, "I would like to ask you to consider a thousand more lives that
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  • A PLACE IN THE SUN
    • 415 9  -  Divorce with a twist laurtelee M FORMALLY parties in divorce coses of the High Court ore embarrossed by the proceedings. When their cases are over they rush down the stone steps of the court and try to forget the whole business. But this week one woman was determined
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    • 42 9 Actress Anita Ekberg, wearing a close-fitting mini dress and chain belt, along with black knee high boots, out on a shopping tour in Hie Piazza di Spagna in Rome. Anita, like Bardot, has that something that magic that is perennial.
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  • 545 10 T>RESIDENT Richard Nixon recently sent a 65,000-word document to Congress outlining American foreign policy. It was popularly called the "State of the World message". Now Leonid Brezhnev. Secretary General of the Soviet Communist Party and perhaps the second most powerful man In the world, has come
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  • 818 10  -  By Warren L. Nelson IirASHINGTON Seven years ago a U.S. army adviser with a South Vietnamese army unit became the first American soldier missing in action in Southeast Asia. w His whereabouts today is unknown he may be held captive in Vietnam he may be dead.
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  • 417 10 SAN CLEMENTE, California President Nixon has several things to ponder during his current visit to California. Chief among them is the future course of the United States in Southeast Asia. In mid-April, he will disclose his schedule tor reducing U.S. troop levels below the
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  • SUN SCOPE
    • 333 11 UPI. To us colonials it may appear to be Cholmondcloy. But to the English, sir, it is pronounced "Chumli." Aid. gad. "Worcester" Is not what It iff, kit Is "Woosster" to the gentlefolk of England. That bastion of the
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    • 532 11 Philippine move will ensure... UPI. ANE of Hie most controversial Bills which has come up in the Philippine Congress this year is a tax on high tiring. If Congressman Lorenzo Sormiento hos his woy, he will impose heovy foxes on palatial homes, on luxury
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous

  • 766 12/13 CHARLES Manson hod such power over the girls in his remote hippie commune they were actually extensions of himself. Anything Manson said thejr did without question. Their commune at Spahn Ranch in the Hollywood hills was a haven (or dropouts. They stole for food or lived on
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  • 1370 14  -  Learning how to think big from Jeff Pike I relax By JEFF PIKE JF you ore not solving o problem of tome kind, you ore just not thinking. If you wont to develop your thinking capacity, you must concentrate on problems. What 1*
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  • 305 15 Personal debts must paid—with swords I TN the Imperiol City, people ore scored away from the street as General Hsiao Cheng-chun ond his heartless followers pass through. But a child, lured by curiosity, walks forward to take a closer lookHe gets beaten up. Kei Kuei, wanting to save
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 207 15 eSCEE7 ORGANISATION LIDO *****4 NOW SHOWING! lIM l.«B. 4. Marloo Brando 'BURN color Of DeLu*o iUA> C AI'ITOI. VM»7r>l» A SHAW PRODUCTION Mandarin in Scope Ooici Lapltol-I.ldo-Rr< Hky-BoiJ K (MORROW MIDNIOHI Plus Sunday Morning .show •MISSION IMPOSSIBLE" A SHAW PRODUCTION' viaodarin in Scope COM REX Phono *****1 LAST DAY! II
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    • 270 15 QRGAIXJIS ATin 1 3 CATHA y ORCHAR Open* Today! Ne fr* Uat CATHAY: Show* Al 11. l.M, 1 S0 pm ORCHARD: Show* Al l.ifc,. 4.00. 1.00. ».1» pm Ooldeo Harvest Preeenta "The InvlaelWe BlgM" (Mundarlnl Mlao Ker-Halu Huleh Halen DyaliScope: Eaetmancolor iCuglUh it UtUDOM SUOtltie- OPEDM ***** OPENS TODATI II
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  • 505 16  -  ANN LANDERS DEAR ANN: A friend Of mlfie told me something the other day that makes no sense. 1 am troubled because she is ft smart girl who usually know® what sh« is talking about. The more I think about what she said the crazier it seem,
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 734 16 GEMN "CARROLL RIOHTER'S GENERAL TENDENCIES: Only by using your head and taking advantage of some beneficial surface conditions can you prevent some yery difficult situations from occurring that could put you way behind the eight ball. However, a smile and a considerate attitude pleases others and brings to you their
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 936 17 today's tantsan TV SINGAPURA CHANNEL 5 OPENINC ANNOUNCEMENTS. followed by GENERAL HOSPITAL A day time serial about the staff and the patients of a hospital ANOTHER SONC ANOTHER MELODY (Malay) (Rpt.) A light musical programme featuring "Abdul Rahim" IT'S HAPPENINC IN SINCAPORE (Chinese) (Rpt.) A series on the life and
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  • 170 18 ABOVE Slngapeeo guests o* Thai International Airways inaugural Hight to Sydney oo April 1 were last week treated to a gottiof to-know you lunch hr the airiioe'i «oneral manager for Singapore, bit Malaysia and Brunei, Mr John Noyer (seated, centre). BELOW: Th c retiring New Zealand
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  • 400 18  -  Doctor's Diary By UWKEMCE L IAMB, MD Dr Lamb Your warnings on eating too Many eggs (three woefc) creates b t AS 5 1 usually eat a good breakfast (including ane soft-boiled egg). What can 1 substitute to cut down on the eggs? Dear leader— Many
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  • 395 19  -  Thursday food by Ruth Bakalar J-JERE'S o quick-mix idea to beautifully logical that we're amazed noone ever thought of it before. Next time you're baking a chocolate cake, use chocolate flavoured milk instead of plain milk; the result, naturally, is
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  • 389 19 Mrs A. B. L.. who Identifies herself as a coffee lover asks far a cake da roved with coffee aa she pnte It, "a ooffee cake the crumbtopprd kind that yon make tulckly and serve hot from the ovea that's actually flavoured with coffee. Nothing to it;
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  • commercial and industrial
    • 231 20 A late spurt of speculative support enlivened the trading floors of Malaysia and Singapore yesterdoy. The last minute rush was caused by operators who tried to stabilise some better grade shares. However, many shares In the market are still very weak with price movements very sluggish. Fair
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    • 83 20 SYDNEY, David J. Hopkins, formerly Pacific Area Manager and deputy chairman of Hansen-Rubensonhn Mc-Cann-Erickson Pte. Ltd., has been appointed director of operations, MiCann Erickson Hakuhodo, Tokyo, Japan, effective June Ist. Hopkins will also continue &s a senior vice president of McCann£rickson International. He said James P.
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    • 262 20 April first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 pm in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 106.50 cents per kilo. The tone of the market was slightly easier. Lethargic and featureless conditions ruled the morning session after an unchanged opening. Towards noon, levels sagged owing to
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    • 123 20 HONGKONG Yesterday's 5 pm currenc> rates (supplied by Foreign Exchange and Investment Ltd.)i V (Borers) (SeUcrs) 195 90 196 20 150 50 per 100 Strait* dollar* 148.50 per l.UOt luiwui ai'iian 8.74 6.76 per Australian donaj 340 380 per 1.1KK Burmese tyuu 4 HO 500 per 1.00c Indian
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    • 756 20 BID and offer price* officially listed at the close of business In the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the titock Exchange resterda* INDUSTRIALS B. 8. ACMA 1.40 1.42 Alcan 1.17 l.M Allied Choc. 2.70 Bco fl« 1 10 LIS 147 Borneo i.n 1.98 Boostcad 286 B.
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    • 950 20 BUSINESS done In and reported to the trad ins rooms of tbe Stock Exchange of Malavsla and Singapore with the number of shares traded in brackets In lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified INDUSTRIALS Alcan $137 (1) $l3B (1): Ben $l.lB <4) $ll7 (2) $ll9 (1); DIM
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    • 75 20 UIK noon prlrfi tlBitpon I hlnn* «-«rhun«» fWfrtii at Ibf rrotfuo Wl> B i oconoi Of) il.o.h.» (talk I ntxiooi on rfoh.» dram i arpr* I&.O0 Muntok IfrlUU *Ma 100% N 1. W <<iritii tt'Mtc nwn -<Mr* mk HMdtl Ulack N< NLK iiriaik Ail* sn ,oo% Limponi Mart 4«ia
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    • 322 21 MANILA Philippine Air Lines (PAL) is issuing about Ss6 million worth of new shares end asking for a 15 per cent increase in domestic fares in an attempt to pull the airline out of a financial nose-dive. PAL, the Philippines' ninth largest corporation, lost about
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    • 78 21 SYDNEY The annual conference of the International Institute of Synthetic Rubber Producers will discuss pollution standards, Asian trading patterns and their trading outlook during a four-day conference. 150 delegates represent 16 nations. The v represent 90 per cent of the world's synthetic rubber producers outside ttie
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    • 107 21 SYDNEY Japanese businesses are more interested in joint ventures with Australians than setting up their own enterprises, Wbaru Tajitsu, leader of a Japanese trade mission, said. Tajitsu said partnerShips overcome any misunderstandings that could arise because of differences in Australian •nd Japanese environments. He said Japanese
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    • 154 21 KUALA LUMPUR Folex Industries Berhad $4 million share Issue to finance its third and fourth phases has been oversubscribed by about half-a-milllon dollars. The Malaysian Industrial Development Finance Berhad. which acted as issuing house for the four million ordinary shares of one dollar each, has received 605
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    • 400 21 Mr T. Joergensen, printing instructor of th e East Asiatic Company Limited in Denmark has arrived in Singapore to train local technicians in the printing field. Mr T. Joerienws is a leading authority on printing and has been specially trained in Heidelberg. headquarters of the famous printing machine
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    • 331 21 SYDNEY Keen support for Poseidon and several other nickel favourites helped brighten the mining market on Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday. Poseidon rose $1 50 to $40.00 following a good session on London Stock Exchange overnight. v Other nickel favourites to gain ground Western Compass, up 14
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    • 223 21 APPOINTMENT Singapore Polyteckuc POST or ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT APPLICATIONS r invited from candid*tea for the post of Administrative Ajniatant In the Singapore Polytechnic Candidate* should be In posaesHlon of a University Degree and preferably with some general administrative experience. although this b not essential. The consolidated salary scale Is ♦46fi*2o-605 '66o*
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  • 454 22  -  1971 GRAND PRIX By Alice Tan Despite the withdrawal of Rothmans, the main sponsors of bat year's GP, contracted sponsors still total $115,000 for this year's races. The Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Social Affairs and Chairman of the 1971 OP Organising Committee, Mr Chan Chee
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  • SUN SPORT
    • 443 23 NAGOYA, Japan China, appearing in Hie World Table Tennis Championships for the first time in six years, moved into the Swaythling Cup men's final here yesterday with a 5-3 win over Sweden. In today's final the Chinese meet the winner of a match between Japan and
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    • 54 23 Soccer FAS: Division 1 —Darul Afflah PC vs Telok Kurau United and Vigilante Corps vs Ocean SC at Jalan Besar Stadium, at 5.30 pm and 7-30 pm. Schools Annual Sports Meet Kuo Chuan Girls' School at Seraya—Fowlie School field at 2.45 pm. Ahmad Ibrahim Secondary School at 2.30
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    • 93 23 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, The Indian cricketers, who go into the fourth Test against the West Indies today, suffered the first defeat of their current tour when they were beaten by Barbados by nine wickets here Tuesday. Resuming their second innings at 187 for two, the tourists were
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    • 282 23 Football referees hove rejected o payment offer by the Foot bell Association of Singopore. The offer was rejected at the recent annual general meeting of the Football Referees Association. The Eastern Sun reported in March that the football referee* might strike If they were not paid.
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    • 138 23 Coach Andrew Yap scored the winning goal for Guthrie Waugh in the SBHFL Division Three flnal against Hilton Hotel played yesterday at J alan Besar. It was this goal which was scored in th e 30th minute of the secondhalf that enabled Guthrie to clinch the
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    • 377 23 AFP HONGKONG Top American golfer Orvillo Moody i s a hot favourite fo win the Hongkong Open the sixth teg of the Far East circuit which begins here today. Former US. Open champion Moody is the biflgest name to compete In the Hongkong championship and
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    • 93 23 PENANG The Royal Australian Air Force, Butterworth, Motor Club will hold the 1971 North Malaysian Motor Rally on May 8 and 9. The rally will be run over 500 miles of public and private estate roads to the north-east, east and south-east of the Lutterworth area. A statement
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  • 100 24 $2 m drugs in Hindu goddesses LAHORE, Pakistan Customs officials at Lahore airport bored holes In two effigies of ancient Hindu goddesses and discovered marijuana inside worth nearly $2 million in their bigtest drug haul. The police said they were looking for a person claiming to hold
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  • 353 24 IitANILA The first commercial jetliner in history to be hijacked to China returned to Manila yesterday with 24 people on board. An AmeritfOn passenger soid one of the six long-haired Filipino youths who seized the plane*and stayed behind warned there would be more hijackings to
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  • 211 24 PHNOM PENH The son and daughter of exiled Prince Sihanouk were on trial yesterday for being allegedly connected with terrorist groups in Phnom Penh. Prince Norodom Noradh'.po and Princess Botum Bopha were arrested on November 14, last year but were not charged. They are
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  • 127 24 LONDON The government's budget was seen yesterday as a blueprint tor pumping new life into Britain's industry over the next few years. Chancellor of the Exchequer Anthony Barber announcing tax cuts totalling £6BO million (554.760 million) a year told the House of Commons his aim was
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  • 121 24 WASHINGTON A cemetery owner in Washington suburb wants to build a skyscraper mausoleum so that people could be buried "seven stories up instead of six feet under So Robert Marlowe put his plan to the Virginia State Authorities for a 15-storey mausoleum
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 29 24 i; The weather bureau predicts isolated showers today. YESTERDAY Maximum Temp: #0.2 Minimum Temp: 74.3 Rain: Nil Raindays: >' Total Rain March: 3.66 Sunshine: TtO Humidity at 11 pm: 93
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