Eastern Sun, 7 April 1971

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Microfilm: NL6730
Total Pages: 23
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    Lock icon Goh going to London for defence talks
    102 2 TWE Minister for Defence, Dr Goh Keng Swee, will leave for London on Sunday. He will attend the five-power defence talks which start on April 15. The main topic of discussion will be the revision of the bilateral AngloMalaysian Defence agreement. Under this,
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    Lock icon Police probe death at sea
    106 2 Pallor are probing the death of a Singapore fisherman shot dead in the South China Sea last Saturday. The victlai was Poo Kong Peng, 56. Aa the shooting Incident happmrd In international waters, police hare therefore very little Jurisdiction on the crime. Foo was machinegunned
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    Lock icon Mother of 4 hangs herself after tiff
    201 2 A housewife hanged herself quarrelling with her husband orer money, a Coroner's Court was told yesterday. Madam Teh Slew Tin. 28. a mother of four, was found hanging In her bedroom at Jlak Kin Street on March 25. Her husband. Lee Yam Seng.
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    Lock icon Elephants on rampage
    60 2 KUALA LUMPUR Fo«r elephants are terrorising settlers of Kam pong Bukit Ayer Fa tan in Tanah Merak. The elephants have destroyed robber sapplingi planted in open areas last week. Slnee then they have been roaming in the area terrorising the settlers. The district game warden Mr Abdnl
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    Lock icon Office opened by Minister
    35 2 The Minister for Law and National Development, Mr El W. Barker, yesterday opened the newly-renovated Attor-ney-General's Chambers in High Street. The building formally housed the offices of the Public Work* Department.
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    Lock icon YMCA dance
    20 2 The Chinese YMCA will hold a barbecue and Easter dance in its premises on Saturday at .7.30 pm.
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    Lock icon No ordinary bunny
    84 2 Pretty Snide Toh. 21 (pictured.) Is A buiy with s difference. Sbe doesnt serve drinks or fet pursued by male customers like curvy bunnies usually do. Instead she's sitting in the lobby of the Hotel Malaysia selling chocolate Kixtfr Rnn- niM for this weekend. Susie is helping
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      239 2 Singapore Sweep Ticket number *****73 *****56 *****15 *****00 won the $400,000 first *****52 prime in the Sinrapore SO PARTICIPATION Sweep yesterday. PRIZES EACH $l,OOO Second prise of *****60 *****68 *****33 $150,000 went to ticket *****07 *****11 *****11 nnmber *****09. *****29 *****91 *****00 Ticket nnmber *****24 ******6 *****96 *****26 won the
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    Lock icon GIVE GRADUATES A CHANCE PLEA
    222 3 Lecturer protests anti-Nantah feeling 'MANYANG graduates are denied the right to prove they ore worthy of Government recognition, a Nantah law lecturer soid yesterday. Mr Ding Mow Sung, LLB (Tokyo) LLM (Yole) cloimed Nontoh accountancy graduotes were hardest hit. This was because they were refused
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    Lock icon Lawyers probe threat claim
    185 3 Two defence lawyers spent yesterday cross-examining o senior special investigator over the recording of statements allegedly made by their clients. The clients. Ho Ah Lam alias Ho Yee Lam. 61. Ho Ylng Che*. 58, and Laurence Milner. 43. are Jointly charged at the Tfilrd District Court
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    Lock icon Spastics' Grand Prix thrill
    122 3 A touch of Grand Prix mafic was brought to 4t. excited children at the Spastic Children's Association in Gilstead Road yesterday. The Air New Zealandaponsored team Graeme Lawrence, 29, Ken Smith, 29, Geoff Perry, 21, and Trevor Discombe, 28—called at the Home. The children, tumbled in
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    Lock icon New travel boom seen
    100 3 Thfre will noon bf an influx of Australian tourists into Singapore, a travel MKUtive predicted yesterday. Mr Bill Waldeu (pielured) of Masterhosts Travel Company was speaking a* a Press con f err nee in the Hotel Malaysia. Hub He said: "Singapore will most certainlv become the
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    Lock icon Migrant smuggler jailed for year
    103 3 An Indonesian yesterday wan jailed for a year when be admitted bringing Ave illegal immigrant into Singapore on April 1. The Fourth Magistrate'* Court also sentenced Manap bin Awari, 38, six months' jail for being an illegal immigrant himself. The sentences an concurrent. Sampan Immigration
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      38 3 mm SINGAPORE TOWN 158 am <4.2 ft); 9.53 am. (7.5 ft); 3.37 pan. <2.1 ft); 1993 pm (1.5 ft.) NAVAL DOCKYARD 1.49 an. (5 ft.) 9.14 an. (8 6 ft); 317 pm. (3 ft 19.1S pm (9-1 ft)
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    Lock icon Man who could not get wife hangs himself
    273 4 AMPUTEE'S BODY FOUND IN SCHOOL CANTEEN A MAN with one leg killed himself because nobody would marry him. He was T. Kamol Kowon, 41, a school caretaker. His leg was amputated during World War Two. Kawan was found hanging In the Hua
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    Lock icon Tip the scales in your favour
    206 4 FOOD glorious FOOD Sua* up this bargain at the market today red snapper at sl.2* a kati. Prices (in katfe unless otherwise mentioned): VEGETABLES Mustard greens 31 rts Potatoes St rts Bitter gourd 30 cts Ladies Anger* 49 eta Leek 71 ets Water crest
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    Lock icon Book pirates are beating law claim
    277 4 The Malaysian Book Publishers Association yesterday urged book lovers to pressure the Singapore Government to update antiquated copyright laws. The appeal was made by the association's secretary. Mr R. Narayan Menon. at the First Singapore International Book Fair at the Sea View Hotel. "Unless
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    Lock icon Service at press of a button
    151 4 Gone are the days when waiters went round knocking on hotel doors to provide root service. The latest thine to hit the hotel industry la Singapore 1* an automatic food dispensing machine. The radget provides hotel guests with instant snacks or drinks at the
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      116 5 you think you can handle. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays Thai DC B's leave Singapore for Djakarta and Bali at 11.55 AX. And Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays at 4.15 in the afternoon. Its all part of Thai's policy to offer you a bigger and better experience. •'•V > From April Ist:
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    Lock icon Rebels warn of civil war in Jordan
    211 7 AMMAN A Palestinian Command® leader has warned that the "very dangerous" situation in Jordan might torn into a prolonged civil war. The warning came as renewed fighting flared in north Jordan between commandos and King Hussein's troops. Aba lyad. number two in the
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    Lock icon Wailing for a lost family
    57 7 A grief-striken woman mourns the death of her family in a raid on Gaia refugee camp in Jerash, Jordan. Pales, tinian commandos allege the Government has launched a full scale attack on Jerash. Meanwhile, the Jordanian Government and guerrilla leader are meeting to decide 13i
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      248 7 s. fiMi K /<SC> <:y /V ~A/ compui ic calculator M by Canon Mm %^k d generation H W 111 the Canola r The Canola electronic calculator researched and developed by Canon A now unveils the second generation electronic calculator the Canola 164 P. No larger than a portable typewriter
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    Lock icon Americans quit East Pakistan
    57 8 The Horror of what it now behind Hiem it reflected in HM facet of thete American! the first batch to bo evacuated from Eatt Pakistan to Karachi. A U.S. Embatty spokesman tayt 650 of an ettimated 750 Amoricant in Eatt Pakistan will bo evacuated in the
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    Lock icon Former Argentine President on trial
    134 8 Reuter JJUENOS AIRES Argentina's new military rulers have put on trial the president they toppled from power last month. The military leaders have levelled charges against his stemming from an allegedly erroneous broadcast on radio and television. Levingston was last month reported to have said
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    Lock icon Full pardon for Calley?
    51 8 WASHINGTON A resolution calling for an immediate full pardoa for Lieutenant William Calley has been introduced lu the House of Representatives. Its sponsor. Ed Edmunds on (Democrat Oklahoma) said a pardon would be "a constructive step to restore the morale of our Armed Forces and the
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    Lock icon Dirty dope needle makes 48 ill
    142 8 WASHING TON Forth eight heroin addicts have contracted malaria probably because they shared syringes and needles. The OJ. Public Health Service said the cases occurred between December and March. A M year-old Vietnam War veteran was the probable source of the epidemic, according to
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    Lock icon Funeral before armed man frees hostage family
    217 8 BAR-LE-DUC An armed invalid barricaded in a house with six of hit 12 children told besieging police he would consider giving himself up when he heard church bells tolling for his wife's funeral. DenLs Job. 33, armed with a shotgun and a pistol,
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    Lock icon Gunships to help quell Irish riots
    96 8 BELFAST, Northern Ireland—The British Army will use helicopter runships to help beat terrorist infiltration into troubled Northern Ireland. An army spokesman says the Sioux helicopters, equipped with machine runs, would not bo used in city riot areas. "They will be rsed mainly on patrols
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      44 8 TOMORROW'S DRAW NO: 27/71 (8-4-71) WILL BE HELD AT THE SINGAPORE WONDERLAND AMUSEMENT PARK AT 7.45 P.M. ass. CASH JACKPOT IS pan S. 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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  • A PLACE IN THE SUN
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      Lock icon The Fast Buck...
      527 9  -  ...or small business in Singapore Mine The trouble with many Singapore small businessmen is they con't think post making the proverbial Fast Buck. a| And their snori.Mghted attitude 1* discouraging many overseas businessmen from dealing with them I often hear stores from overseas businessmen abcut how they've
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      Lock icon Quite a girl
      35 9 Quite a 91H SMlger Jan« Morgan in black velvet hot pants suit for the Friars' Club dinner in New York recently, honouring Alan King as tbe Friars' Club's "Entertainer Of Tl»e Tear."
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      81 9 When in Kuala Lumpur stay at Malaysia's Premier Hotel... Vlotei Jalaa Baku Rimtlf OMi: t U)IX4)IKL* «M: rmi m iinm Mauttal Muuta| Dlrrrtot U« TM Ckaia W <n> 1/ 'V <# -■A. mm BaMa iftMini Utnit Mu4*ria ralMt 4 Nit lit CM) n>M Bar mm 4 Caral Bat Cela* Bmc
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    Lock icon WAITING GAME
    359 10 A LL parties directly Involved In the Middle East crisis have taken up uncompromising positions and it appears now that the two superpowers Indirectly involved should once more begin exerting their diplomatic pressure to cool off the tensions which have started to simmer. Prime Minister Mrs Golda Meir
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    Lock icon THE POSSIBILITIES
    147 10 belated, Britain's call to Pakls- tan, made In a statement by Foreign Secretary Sir Alec Douglas-Home to the House of Commons, is very welcome. British condemnation of the bloodshed in Pakistan closely follows a far more strongly worded statement from Soviet President Nikolai Podgorny to Pakistani President Yahya
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    Lock icon CHINA'S SMILE IS REACHING FAR AND NEAR
    859 10  -  By Frank T. Halpin China sent a shipment 1 of canned food to aid Philippine victims of a typhoon as an expression of "sympathy". This unsolicited gift was made in the name of the Chinese Red Cross, for Manila and Peking do not
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    Lock icon Japan builds up her army
    761 11  -  A return to militarism By Frederick Marks UPI CEIICHI OICHI closed World War II 26 years ago as commander of a Japanese Army battalion in Burma. Today, Olchl, 50, Is a major general in the Ground Self Defence Force, commanding the First Airborne Brigade which
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      242 12/13 easier bargains D'AMOR DEODORANT STICK Vou can kaap tha aacrat of perspt* ration 'after-effect' with tha magic touch of D'amor Deodorant Stick, tha ona that makes sura tha aacrat doesn't leak. D'AMOR ALL PURPOSE PERFUMED TALC D'AMOR all purpose perfumed talc will soothe and frashan with a scant of sweat
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      163 12/13 gft u an exceptionally long—'l3~ carriage make# the om portal that's equally U6efid in the office. Made tn Germany «!M Mtvw'o Umti Skwmtan 7 TM Get an Optima typewriter. THE difference between an ordinary typewriter and a superior one »s important. That difference is Optima the typewriter with built-in quality
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      175 12/13 a gift that goes on selling for you i mto MONOCRAFTS DIARIES 34 Kallang Place, Basin, Singapore 12 Td: *****0, *****9 *****0 Dorit forget -buy a diary WHETHER it'i for home or for business, a diary is important in our go-ahead modern world. A diary helps us keep track of
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      187 12/13 We Take Care Of Your Eyes cause we Have quality lenses to protect you from harmful ultra violet G Infrared rays to look better. Because we have a whole array of shapes, shades and sizes. Stylish, swinging smart The World Optical Co. (Pie) Ltd. LH# ®8» South Bridge Rd, S'pore
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      142 12/13 A MECCA FOR INTERNATIONAL QUALITY TOYS AND SPORTS EQUIPMENT. SPOVCRAFt It, Upper Ground Floor, Li at Towers 541. Orchard Road. Singapore 9. Tel: J7«6»J Toys for all children TOP quality toys at Hie lowest prices are available at Spotcraft, 16, Upper Ground Floor, Liat Towers in Orchard Road. Children, from
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      125 12/13 easter bargains *sYOUNG A <7 A \t M\N vol for Great Sound a Sl'sHaia Select Yw Progiommo Straight Awoyt Repeat Yaur Favourita Programme et long fW wfch. t«l<i while |TM Wr» it a I wayi t*Wf ta iatwSpecialiia AM lU«dt a# ait* radiot, ca» tttreoi and caitetta player*. TYE ELECTRONIC
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    Lock icon THE DAY OF THE TENTED CIRCUS IS NOT YET OVER
    867 14  -  PART I relax by Tom Tiede ICELAND, Florida Bock beyond the wagons, behind the storage barns, where the noon sun is not affected by trees, Fred Logan is about to put his elephants through a new act. It's going to
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    Lock icon It's black Brother John back
    144 15 Another success for Poitier? fUESS who's back on the screen after a too-long absence none other than the handsome Sidney P o 111 e r (right) himself. Co-starring with Will Geer, Bradford Dillman and bean- tlfnl Beverly Todd (left) Poitler's new film "Bro'her John" has
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      255 15 ffi£CTIOT7 LIDO *****4 LAST OATI lUm I «ft 830 B Pit THE mil l FOWEB' Scope dc Color ISBI OPENS TOMORROW Dae to Film's L»|tk SHOWS! No Free Us! II am. 6.M *l5 pm Jack Lemmon. Shirley MacLalne "Itu La Deere PanavlMon. Color IOAI [CAPITOL VH7r>ll Oprns Today—No Free LLI
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      55 15 -OPENS ODEON TOMORROW!~ Grand EASTKK Attraction No Free List. Adm: 91. $2. $3 $4 Ca*h Booking Only. 4 SHOWS DAILY: Ham, 2 30. 600 A 9 00pm. The battle. Tlie man. The defeat CToua DWO DC LAURKNTTB SKR&H BONDAKBDK 1 School ConreMlon: U N TO ANT BEAT OAILV AT 11
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      339 15 OnGAI\JISATIOf\J CATHAY I ORCHARD ***** J i s11 LAST OAT! CATHitlr; llwn At 11. I.M. 11 A M pm ORCHARD: Shew* Al I.M. «M. I.M. 11l pm VAOIOAL tf«rt(nt iTfti lib "Tk* lavlaeiMe Hikl* (Mandarin! «im Rer-IUlu: H*leh Hiln OyallScope Eiutmaooolor Cu*Jiari Chiueae DUDCibd CATHAY: Open* Tomorrow' (No Pre* Lint
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    575 16  -  ANN LANDERS DEAR ANN: I an a 15-year-old who needs your advice. Our club is giving a boy-girl party. 1 haven't dated very much but I know who I'd like to ask. My question is this: Should I telephone the boy myself? Would it be better
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      771 16 CARROLL RIOHTER'S GENEHAL TENDENCIES: A wonderful day and evening for you to employ your most practical and down-to-earth qualities to accomplish whatever is lacing you. This can bring a greater amount of security which could be in effect for a long time to come. Use your accumulated experiences now to
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      721 17 today's TV SINGAPURA CHANNEL 5 OPENINC ANNOUNCEMENTS. followed by HOUSEWIVES' MATINEE "Romance In West Chamber" Part 1 of a Hokkien film (English Subtitles) FOR THE FAMILY—A magazine series presented in Chinese A DIARY OF EVENTS IN SINGAPORE THIS WEEK (Chinese) DAYS OF OUR LIVES A dramatic serial about a dedicated
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      36 17 Raymond Burr's he ever was i > 3 w m ••>••• if ■> Carol Burnett hat her own show tonight at Ironside it on both Channel Five at 8.05 and 9.10 on Channel Five. Channel Three at 9.40 tonight.
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  • YOUNG SUN
    • Popping around with Platter Pete
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        Lock icon McGuinness Flint: end of serious pops?
        1101 18 ItfcGUINNESS FLINT (CAPITOL). The beauty of this album is its simplicity. With only one hit so far ("When I'm Dead And Gone"), McGulancw Flint proves they're no fluke by coming up with another winner, in this, their debut LP. Benny Gallagher and Graham Lyle
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        162 18 POSTBAG Dear Pete: We're (lad oar favourite tinier CILLA BLACK has been voted Mother Of The Tear In Britain. I'm rare all her fans would appreciate it If you could publish a picture of her with her baby, Robert John. MART, KIM
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    Lock icon HOTPANTS STRIKE A JARRING NOTE IN PARIS COLLECTIONS
    714 19  -  WOMEN By Florence de Santis no use pretending the latest Paris collections weren't confused. The uproar started by the sudden fad for shorts threw the whole season into confusion. The shorts thing, dubbed by somebody as Hot Pants, began in the ready-to-wear
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  • commercial and industrial
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      285 20 Japanese joint-venture capital "appears an ideal partner" for Filipinos, and may spell the difference between "economic success" or "stagnation" of the Philippines, on article published by the newspaper Manila Times said. The article, written by Times business commentator Jose Maria Barcelon, said joint venture
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      116 20 HONGKONG Yesterday's 6 pm currency rates (supplied by Foreign Exchange and Investment Ltd.): (Bnm) (Belter*) 196.20 ***** per 100 straits dollars 150 162 per 1.000 Taiwan dollars •.73 6.75 per Australian doilai MO 260 per 1.000 Burmese kyats 490 510 per 1.000 Indian rupees 160 166 oer 10.000
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      Lock icon Rubber closing
      98 20 Rubber Association of Singapore and Malaysian Rubber Exchange doting prices in cants par kilo weretES S. Int. 1 RSS prompt lo.b- 105.73 106 25N Int. I RS S April 100.75 107 00 Int. 1 RSS. May 107.75 ***** Int. 2 RSS. buyers 100 00 sellers 100 50N UK/Continent
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      Lock icon Closing prices and business done
      1059 20 Closing buyers and sailers prices ir« given first after the name of th« firm. This is followed by business done with figures in brachets indicating traded lots in I,ooo's. If no figura is given in brackets, only single lot of 1,000 shares was traded. INDUSTRIAL
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      Lock icon Sluggish trading
      220 20 THE Malaysla/Slngftporc Stock Exchange closed yesterday slightly easier la sluggish trading. Lower -prl e e d and speculative Issues dominated the trading floor with business done generally on the downside. The total turnover was 1.297.5 M units to which industrials contributed 1,099,000, hotels 45,000, oU palms 5,000, froperties
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      Lock icon Indonesia fears C-Mart preference
      156 21 BRUSSELS Indonesia hat nprtiMd it* concern to the Common Maricet that if Britain joint the community Asian Commonwealth countries may get preferential access to the EEC for their exports. A note submitted by the Indonesian mission here to the EEC Executive Commission said It hoped *uch
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      Lock icon US to allow credits to Red nations
      130 21 WASHINGTON The senate ha* given over, whelming approval to a bill that will allow loans to Communist nations to finance purchases of American goods. The bill remove* previous restrictions on such loans by the ExportImport Bank, which makes financing avail- ■ble to other
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      Lock icon First loss in 7 years
      43 21 OTTAWA Air Canada reported a net loss of 553.2 million (or 1970, Its first loss in seven years. The state-owned airline ■aid the business slowdown and consumer caution last year affected Air Canada adversely, particularly on domestic routes.
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      Lock icon $5,400m aid from Japan
      126 21 OSAKA, Japarf Finance Minister Takeo Fnkuda says Japan's economic aid to the developing nations daring the ***** financial year ended March 31 reached I 555.406 million or 0.9 per cent of her Gross National Prodact. The figure compares with 553,600 million or 0.76 per cent of
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      Lock icon Formosa now choosy on foreign investors
      386 21 TAIPEI Notionalist China, which only a couple of years ago welcomed any investment from abroad, is getting more "choosy in allowing Foreign entrepreneurs to invest in its booming industry. A source close to the Council for International Economic Gooperation and Development (CIECD) has said
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      Lock icon Japan hopes for $300m deal
      168 21 KINSHASA Japanese businessmen here hope an official visit to Tokyo by President Joseph Mobutu beginning yesterday will bring them a huge contract to build a railway In Congo-Kin-shasa A Japanese consortium ha s put forward a proposal to build the "national railway" which would carry
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      Lock icon HEAVYWEIGHTS COME DOWN
      327 21 SYDNEY Heavyweights eased on the Sydney Stock Exchange yesterday, following reports of a proposed mine shut down at Broken Hill, New South Wales. New BH, BH South and North BH, all eased in response to the announcement. New BH posted a 50 cents loss to $l3 20,
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      Lock icon Spain's yards booming
      68 21 MADRlD—Spain's boomin* shipbuilding industry may win yet another important client the Soviet Union. A Spanish delegation recently visited Russia to initiate talks on an agreement covering construction of ships and the equipping and maintenance of Soviet vessels in Spanish shipyards. Sources indicated the negotiations were successful. But
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      148 21 Classified Ads. Sales Service Television Radio ttfcDl* MJBION r.v KhMTAia HJ> OK CASH We bare a complete range at model* and oricee at our SHOWROOMS: 183 Clemenceau A TOO uc 233 People'! park Complex, let PL i<# Joo Ctaiat Botd 38® Block 101 Corpora. On re Juroog Aiao Kuala Lumpur
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