New Nation, 27 May 1971

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  • 16 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Thursday evening, May 27, 1971 No. 11l Price 15 cents I NEW NATION
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  • 439 1  -  Receiver's valuation for fixed assets said to be too high By Sunny Wee Leading Singapore banker, Mr. Wee Cho Yaw and his group of businessmen have decided not to take over the running of the Herald because the receiver's valuation of the newspaper's
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  • 88 1 Prices were generally steady on the Stock Ex- change of Singapore and Malaysia this morning. In industrials activity was centred on Setron, the share traded from $1.40 to $1.45 to $1.43, up three cents on yesterday's close. United Overseas Bank was taken to a higher level of
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  • 57 1 LATE NEWS Sydney, Thursday—Police chief Norman Allen today announced a A 520,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the A 5500,000 Qantas bomb hoaxer. Mr. Allen announced the decision at this morning's police conference following talks with the Premier of New South Wales,
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  • 400 1 Man held over ritual killings New Nation Foreign Service San Francisco, Thursday The bodies of 12 men hacked to death and buried in strange ritual positions in makeshift graves have been unearthed at the farming settlement of Yuba City, 100 miles north of here.
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  • 109 1 Water stocks in Singapore continued to drop as consumption increased to 106.1 million gallons yesterday, 900.000 gallons more than Tuesday's figure. The Public Utilities Board said that rainfall over the catchment areas was negligible and called on the public to continue to reduce dally
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  • 144 1 Officials from the Food, Drinks and filled. Workers' Union will meet soon to discuss the complaints of some of its committee members over the signing of a statement by their president. On Tuesday. 26 of the 43 affiliated unions of the NTUC signed a
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  • 16 1 Police reported a total of 63 accidents yesterday. One was fatal and five serious.
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  • 425 1 No IPI move to cancel invitation The Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, today reiterated that he would attend the International Press Institute 20th general assembly session in Helsinki from June 6 to 9. His Press secretary, Mr. Li Vee Chen, said that Mr.
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  • 310 1 The UN research team on ASEAN will urge the members of the alliance to adlust their national policies for possible adoption of the experts' findings for regional co-opera-tion after the studies are completed by March, 1972.. The ASEAN advisory committee which began ite four-day meeting here
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  • 22 1 New Delhi, Thursday. Police shot and killed a prominent Naxalite communist leader. Tarsen Dass Bawa, yesterday after a 20-minute gunbattle.
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  • 255 2 Israeli's Vice-Minister for .Finaiice, Dr. Zvi Dinstein, is due to arrive on Sunday to hold talks with government officials on ways to promote better trade relations between the two countries. Disclosing this today, Dr. I. Eliashiv, Counsellor at the Embassy of Israel here,
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  • 200 2 Although these dogs are the pride, of their breed, they are still nervous and shy appearing before big crowds with their proud handlers. So before they pace the catwalk in the coming big event the Championship Dog Show they have to learn how
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  • 43 2 London, Thursday. A Lightning fighter aircraft crashed into the North Sea off the northeastern port of Hull early yesterday. A Ministry of Defence spokesman said the pilot ejected from the aircraft and vps picked up by a helicopter.
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  • 25 2 London, Thursday.—The Rank organisation has acquired a one-third Interest in one of Italy's* major film laboratories, Techjiochrome SPA of Rome, Rank announced yesterday.
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  • 260 2 Visitors receive 13 proposals Thirteen local businessmen called at the Adelphi Hotel yesterday with business proposals for the visiting mission from Hong Kong. "We are very pleased with the response we have got," said Mr. N. H. P. Morris, sub-mana-ger of the Hong Kong Trade
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  • 186 2 A mini-bus service linking the campuses of the University of Singapore will begin in July, the start of the new academic term. In a letter published in Undergrad, a Students' Union publication. Mr. Anwar Siraj, the union president, said a bus would operate between
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  • 35 2 The Geylang Serai Branch of the People's Action party will celebrate Prophet Mohammed Birthday at its premises at 4-A, Lorong Engku Aman. A large number of nonMuslim have been invited to the function.
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  • 156 2 A five-man gang is roaming around Singapore and shooting it out but not with guns and ammunition. Instead, they are armed with 12,000 ft of film and $75,000 worth of camera and sound euipment. The leader of the gang—a film crew from
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  • 256 2 About 10 sawmills, half of them foreignowned, have been set up at Kranji, where a 750acre site is being developed exclusively for Singapore's timber industry. Reclamation work is still going on in the area and more plants will begin operation as more land for
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  • 446 2 Kuala Lumpur, Thursday The government is looking for scientists and engineers of the "highest calibre" and dedication to the nation" to launch the National Institute for Scientific and Industrial Research one of the nation's top priority projects. The Minister of Technology, Research and
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    • 121 2 ALITALIA GIVES YOU THREE ROUTES TO ROME EVERT WEEK AYitaWa m From Ist June. We're adding one more fliglit a week to the two we already have out of Singapore to Rome. Making it three flights weekly. Every Monday, Tuesday and Thursday evening. Our new fliglit on Tuesdays leaves at
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 195 2 Weather Temperatures in world cities yesterday: Kuala Lumpur 92-75. Hong Kong 84-77. Seoul 79-59. Tokyo 82-61. Bangkok 90-79. Manila 91-78. Jakarta 92-80. Taipei 87-71. Naha 85-73. London 59-46. Paris 63-53. Moscow 66-45. New York 71-59. San Francisco 64-50. Sydney 68-47. Melbourne 59-49 Perth 64-46. Singapore Singapore's weather forecast from 1
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  • 229 3 SIGLAP DEMONSTRATION By putting 1} bricks in a cistern a gallon of water can be saved every time it is flushed. Residents of the Sig l lap constituency learnt this in a demonstration on how not to waste water unnecessarily. The demonstration,
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  • 68 3 Captain Graham M. McGill, 61, senior master of the 46 serving masters of the Ben Line, will retire in July. Capt. McGill will be making his farewell call here between June 3 and 5 when the Benloyal sails in. He assumed command of the Benloyal, the
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  • 27 3 The Blood Transfusion Service Mobile Unit will be stationed at the Singapore Armed Forces Training Institute in Pasar Laba from 9.30 ajn., to 4 p.m.
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  • 230 3 Malaysian political and economic trends will be the subject of a seminar which is being organised by the Institute of SouthEast Asian Studies. The seminar, to be held at the Buklt Timah campus of the University of Singapore on June 19, is part
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  • 486 3 Some PUB letter receivers claim other factors involved Many householders sent letters by the Public Utilities Board, telling them their, monthly water consumption was too high said today they were doing their best to save water. They said they were surprised to receive the
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  • 334 3 Pilot project for health ministry Kuala Lump/ur, Thursday The relationship between the Ministry of Health, and Family Planning Board and the Family Planning Association was likened to that between an elderly man with a young wife and a mistress. It was told to a gathering
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  • 260 3 Closer ties between Malaysia and Communist China will develop out of the natural rubber trade. An American economist, Dr. T.B. McHale, here for a manpower conference, said today he predicted the present direction of Malaysia's natural rubber trade in a book written 10 years back.
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  • 52 3 San Francisco, Thursday. —A single bottle of a rare 125-year-old French wine was auctioned here yesterday for a world record of US$5,OOO. The bottle of Chateau Lafite, a red bordeaux from the cellars of the Barons Rothschild, was bought by Mr. Laurence Bender, a 25-year-old Boston
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  • 109 3 Teachers and other professional workers with handicapped children met yesterday at the Retarded Children's Association In Margaret Drive to discuss the formation of an association for special education. The meeting agreed that the neea for such an association was urgent to provide means to
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  • 82 3 Mr. J. F. Conceicao, MP for Katong and head of the Extra-Mural Studies Department at the University of Singapore, will open the seminar on Sikhism on contemporary Singapore at the University of Singapore on Saturday at 2.30 p.m. The two-day seminar is being organised to discuss
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  • 143 3 The trade union of the United Workers of f Petroleum Industry has already sold more than $1 million worth of life insurance for the NTUC insurance co-operative, INCOME. I In addition, it has launched a six-month cam- paign from June 1 to sell more
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  • THE WORLD
    • 162 4 Reuter Jakarta, Thursday The Central Java military command has arrested a prominent member of the Indonesian Muslim party, Parmusi, for alleged Communist links, Antara news agency reported yesterday. Command spokesman, Lieutenant Colonel Jusuf Achmadi, said in a Press statement that the man, Soeharto, chairman of
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    • 182 4 Reuter Moscow, Thursday A Soviet weekly yesterday charged that China had isolated many specialists and intellectuals under severe conditions since the cultural revolution. The newspaper, Literaturnaya Gazeta, said that socalled "May 7 schools," established three years ago for the reformation of skilled workers, isolated
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    • 421 4 World-wide hunt for man who fooled Australian airline United Press International Sydney, Thursday A world —wide hunt is underway for the mysterious "Mr. Brown" who collected $1.7 million ransom from Qantas, Australia's international airline yesterday. The chief of the criminal investigation bureau Mr. Ron Lendrum said Interpol
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    • 321 4 'Podgorny investigating' New Nation Foreign Service Vienna, Thursday The Soviet Union strongly suspected the US was involved in the Egyptian power struggle that toppled some of Russia's best friends in the Cairo government, Communist sources here said today. The sources said this was
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    • 228 4 United Press International Hong Kong, Thursday An American newsman of the Wall Street J ournal yesterday crossed the Sino- British border into the Chinese mainland to do "reporting." Mr. Robert Keatley, accompanied by his wife, crossed the border at 0145 GMT. They were
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    • 207 4  -  By Suthichai Yoon New Nation Foreign Service Bangkok, Thursday The Thai Poreign Minister, Mr. Thanat K ho m a n, yesterday softened his attitude towards the local press. He declared in a joint communique with the four Press Associations that he believed the Press in
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    • 172 4 United Press International London, Thursday Britain is doubling the immigration quota for East African Asiahs who hold British passports, the government announced yesterday. The Home Secretary, Mr. Reginald Maudllng, told parliament that from June 1 the number admitted to Britain annually would be doubled from 1.500
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    • 161 4 Reuter Prague, Thursday Soviet Communist Party leader, Mr: Leonid Brezhnev, yesterday proclaimed that the battle against reformism, which began when Soviet tanks invaded Czechoslovakia in August 1968, had finally been won. Mr. Brezhnev, speaking at the 14th congress of the Czechoslovak Communist Party, also praised Dr.
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    • 277 4 Reuter Paris, Thursday Mr. Alexei Tupolev, builder of the Soviet supersonic airliner, the TU-144, suggested yesterday that the world market would be big enough both for his plane and the AngloFrench Concorde. The TU-144 arrived here on Tuesday for the Paris air show,
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    • 180 4 United Press International Rome, Thursday The U.S. Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) said yesterday Communist China produced a record rice crop in 1970 and strengthened its position as the world's third largest rice exporter. A report compiled by experts and submitted to a
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    • 308 4 United Press International Seoul, Thursday South Korea's ruling party won a majority of National Assembly seats yesterday assuring the government of President Park Chunghee of stability, but the growth of opposition power in Parliament was impressive. With 137 of the 153 constituency seats contested
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    • 139 4 United Press International Bonn, Thursday Russia and America both are adding to their nuclear missile stockpiles despite agreement to talks about limiting them the US Secretary of Defence, Mr. Melvin Laird, said yesterday. Both super-powers are also maintaining their conventional ground troops at
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    • 45 4 Rome, Thursday. Thieves broke into a church in the village of San Fior early yesterday and stole six paintings worth hundreds of millions of lire. Police said the paintings, by 15th-century master Cima Da Congeliano, were hinged together to form an altarpiece.
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    • 28 4 London, Thursday—Singapore's High Commissioner, Mr. A.P. Rajah, was the guest of honour at a farewell lunch given by the Foreign and Commonwealth Secretary, Sir Alec Douglas-Home, yesterday.
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    • 249 4 Kidnap consul to wife: Don't worry Reuter Buenos Aires, Thursday A letter apparently written by kidnapped British honorary consul Stanley Sylvester was found here on Tuesday night saying he was being well treated and telling his wife not to worry about him. The hand-written letter found
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    • 421 5 Highest day's toll since start of civil war United Press International From Robert Taylor New Delhi, Thursday High-ranking government officials said today that at least nine Indian troops had been killed in clashes with Pakistani soldiers and warned that Pakistan bears responsibility for the
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    • 138 5 United Press International Moscow, Thursday A Soviet writer just back from the Philippines said yesterday that he expects Filipinos to increase trade with the Soviet Union to break the US hold on their economy. Mr. Vladimir Kudryavtsev. a commentator for the government newspaper Izvestia.
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    • 126 5 Reuter London, Thursday Harry Houghton and Ethel Gee, the lovers who betrayed British naval secrets to the Soviet Union, were married at Poole a month ago, it was disclosed yesterday. The couple were the last convicted members of the Portland spy ring tried in
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    • 101 5 New York, Thursday. Cowboy actor Clint Walker, 43, was reported in fairly good condition yesterday after a ski pole punctured his heart and he was rushed 45 miles to hospital for openchest surgery. Walker, star of the TV series Cheyenne and a number of cowboy
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    • 345 5 1000' demand compensation Reuter Tokyo, Thursday The shareholders' meeting of a Japanese chemical company accused of causing fatal mercury poisoning broke up in violence as demonstrators pressed their demands for compensation. Officials of the Chisso Corporation, heavily protected by security guards, hastily called off the meeting after 13
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    • 74 5 Tokyo, Thursday Two East* European delegations ended their visit to Communist China yesterday and took off by plane from Peking for home the New China news agency reported today. Leaving were a delegation of the Rumanian Ministry of Chemical Industry, led by Mr. Alexantiru Aibescu, Vice Minister
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    • 549 5 Split over UK in Europe Reuter London, Thursday Britain's opposition Labour Party yesterday showed growing signs of disarray on the European Common Market an issue which could jeopardise party unity. Statements by key opposition leaders following the Paris summit talks between Britain and France indicated a shift
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    • 155 5 Vorster's 'finest* among 11 killed United Press International Capetown, Thursday Three South African air force jets, normally used for carrying highranking defence officers, crashed into Capetown's Table Moritain yesterday, killing 11 passengers and crew. Defence Minister Mr. Peier Botha saia several of me nation's "finest" military officers
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    • 241 5 New Nation Foreign Service Messina, Thursday Fifteen convicted or suspected Mafia chiefs were yesterday taken under heavy police guard to exile on the small island of Filicudi off the Sicilian coast. Most of the island's 270 population watched. Earlier they had threatened to prevent
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    • 85 5 Reuter Jakarta, Thursday The Indonesian government is to impose strict control on the entry of drugs and medicines into the country. A Health Ministry spokesman said that the Health Minister Dr. Siwabessy would issue a decree banning the circulation of foreign drugs and homeproduced
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    • 290 5 Reuter Phnom Penh, Thursday The Cambodian Prime Minister, Lon Nol, crippled by a stroke last February, is making a good recovery since a Chinese acupuncturist started sticking needles into him every day. Informed sources described Mr. Lon Nol's progress as remarkable. The Prime Minister'summoned
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    • 138 5 L LM if AND PftODUi directory CTS 1971 compiled by Economic Development Board For the first time here is an authoritative reference on Singapore's manufacturing industry with complete information on manufacturers and their full range of products classified, indexed, and with sources of supply. An essential reference to both local
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  • WORLD COMMENT
    • 423 6  -  ALLEGATIONS MOUNT IN THE INDONESIAN ELECTION CAMPAIGN John Hoftaan reports John Hoffman Outsiders find it hard to credit allegations that Muslim soldiers in Indonesia, the world's largest Muslim country, are intimidating and locking up many members of
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    • 662 6  -  A NEW WARMTH REFLECTED IN PEKING'S POLICY From David Baird Four years ago it was a scene of hate and bloody conflict. Today most of the tension has gone and although guns and binoculars are still in evidence wary hostility has been replaced by
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    • 306 6 A reminder to the Press Singapore is not the only country which worries about the role of the Press and where the Press has come under critical notice. This report from John MacKenzie: The chief justice of the US supreme court, Warren E. Burger, has lashed out
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    • 809 6  -  Singapore urged to co-operate with Jakarta MOCHTAR LUBIS The completion of the new multi-storied Pertamina building in Jakarta recently gave a lot of Indonesians in the capital city a special kind of satisfaction. The building is equipped with the most modern communication equipment. Telex facilities in
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    • 115 6 Now you see it... Every home contains things that nobody needs. You probably don't even think about them but every home needs money and you do think about that. Chances are that somebody else is looking for the very things you have. Do the New Nation vanishing trick turn unwanted
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  • THE LOCAL COMMENT
    • The Voice of the Press
      • 296 7 What other newspapers are saying: Premier Tun Abdul Razak has stated that trade with China would be conducted by the Government or through government agencies. He has further stated that in this connection PERNAS would be dealing with most ■of the China trade. The establishment of PERNAS was
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      • 109 7 Thousands of people in East Pakistan are dying of starvation because of the present civil war in that country. If international relief aid is not extended to them immediately, the death toll will certainly increase. The UN Secretary-Gener-al U Thant has appealed to nations ana all charitable organisations
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      • 84 7 One thing we have learned about ourselves is that so much of the way we govern ourselves is little different from the way a person keeps his car: an injection of fuel frequently, a grease and oil change occasionally or a de-coke and sometimes an engine overhaul. This
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      • 238 7 Without much fanfare, Japan recently observed the 24th anniversary of its postwar Constitution. As was expected, the Communists and socialists took the opportunity to organise meetings at which they exhorted their listeners to stand firm to protect the Constitution and to strongly oppose any attempt to
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    • 1425 7  -  Letter K. P. TAN Having carefully read your editorial (NN May 21) on the current newspaper controversy, I feel I must discuss the Herald case. Your editorial is a very able discourse on the general issues governing black operations in Singapore. But you
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    • 1626 7  -  Gerald de Cruz traces the background of China's i world strategy and i long-term foreign policy aims Gerald de Cruz The most significant development on the regional scene affecting Singapore has undoubtedly been the successful visit of the Malaysian trade delegation to China. Like the visit of
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  • 626 8 President Yahya Khan has once again affirmed his determination to hand over the job of running Pakistan to the civilian leaders. No military dictator has held on to power more reluctantly and the reluctance increases as new evidence accumulates of the complexity of the
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  • 684 8  -  GEORGE McARTHUR Jackie Sam, our regular Thursday columnist is in Indonesia covering the elections. His column will be resumed. Today's column is by George McArthur, our correspondent in Saigon. The scene Is a crowded bus station and three
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  • Letters
    • 524 8  -  PHILIP WEE I refer to a paragraph in your May 21 editorial which states, "The question Mr. Lee Kuan Yew has asked about the Herald—why should various foreign interests venture in an unpromising commercial venture in Singapore is a vana one, but it remains, as far
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    • 298 8  -  A. SOONG I have been following your editorials for the past two weeks with keen interest because yours seems to be the only rational, objective paper operating in Singapore. Your editorial yesterday, (May 26), confirms my belief. However, there are two points which I would like
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    • 330 8  -  B. G. GHAIRAVE What is Mr. Alex Josey trying to tell us in his column, (last Monday)? He contradicts himself and flounders about, and left me no wiser than when I started, I am afraid. His chief message seems to be that journalists should stick
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  • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
    • 87 8 The Editor of Another Newspaper wrote a letter to the Straits Times the other day arguing that newspapers do not necessarily need all that amount of capital, and citing New Nation as an example two dollar shares, one owned by Straits Times Press (Malaya) Berhad and the
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    • 45 8 Never have our MPs been so busy, perhaps, as they have been in the past few days. Most of them are now visiting their constituencies daily in order to explain the PAP side of the "Herald affair" to party members and constituents.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • Article, Illustration
    2253 9 THE LIM BO SENG STORY Rendezvous off the coast and then into the jungle with Chin Peng as guide PART FOUR: The Lim Bo Seng Story m rt ß Seng arrived back to Malaya on November 2, 1943, after a journey by submarine. A junk made the rendezvous with
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  • 869 9  -  'The helpless but valiant victim of disastrous bungling from Churchill downwards' NOEL HAWKEN in London reviews the latest in the spate of books on the Fall of Singapore NOEL HAWKEN The latest in the spate of new books on the fall of Singapore in 1942 sets
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  • SHOPPING
    • 529 10 Car airconditioners are a must in this sweltering heat of ours and the market is full of models that are styled to match any car F 1 was a rather unusual scene. There was this yellow Mini at the Traffix lights. And there
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  • WOMAN
    • 486 11  -  Even tjrun tint a can took attractive u:ith lit tte taste By Dianne Wood Let's face it! The older woman is often overlooked when it comes to fashion. The emphasis seems to be on the cheeky and the daring. The more gimmicky it is.
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    • 855 11  -  By Fiona Chew A law which does not provide complete satisfaction to all or at least to the most concerned is often the focus of criticism and condemnation even though it may have guardians who laud and commend it. The Muslim
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    • 382 11  -  Anil it*s clatter and chatter DOING THE ROUNDS WITH GRACIA TAY-CHEE What about forming a table for the bridge and mahjong drive organised by the Linen Guild of the St. Andrew's Mission Hospital, asked Mrs. Ashbrooke, and I agreed readily as it was in aid of
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    • 913 11 SEE A DOCTOR AND DON'T MESS AROUND WITH HOME REMEDIES The Doctors guide /goodi \healthJ I suppose the commonest form of abnormal bleeding apart from nose bleeds is from the rectum. Certainly in my practice it is and I am constantly amazed at the complacency
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  • Finance and business
    • 188 12 Allied Cbcm 29% Alcfca >7% Am Brands 44% Am Can 33 >4 Am Motors AT T 45 >4 A 4 P 17 y, Anaconda 221, Avon Pd Beth Steel 22% Boeing 22% Caterp Trac 49% Chrysler 28% Coca-Cola 99% Control Data 69% Corn Ol Wks 244 Dow Cbem
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    • 276 12 United Press International .'Vew York, Thursday The stock market, in forward 1 gear during the morning yesterday, closed mixed on moderate turnover. Analysts noted that, despite an eary surge of bargain hunting generated by the recent sharp market declines, a general concern about rising
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    • 211 12 Reuter London, Thursday The market continued to ease with dealers reporting small selling by private investors. Institutions remained on the sidelines ahead of the ICI and Courtaulds results due today. Wall Street's downtrend coupled with the possibility of renewed domestic industrial unrest and a
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    • 467 12 United Press International Munich, Thursday Buyers panicked by rumours that the Central Bank was about to restore the dollar to its old value in West Germany drove dollar prices yesterday to their highest level In Germany since May 10. The rumours
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    • 85 12 SYDNEY, Ttaurs.— Ansett Transport Industries, Australia's major private air services operator, said yesterday It had agreed to sell (or cash its Interests m Hong Kong. These are the shares held In Cathay Holdings Limited and Pacific Air Maintenance and Supply Company. Cathay Holdings is the holding
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    • 1145 12 ALL YOU WANT TO KNOW ABOUT THE STOCK EXCHANGE COUNTERS 1970-1971 1 wk. 4 wks. Closing Price last Divid P/E TurnHigh Low *fo •to Stock v Buyers Sellers sale Yield Ratio Over INDUSTRIALS 4.50 2.26 2.28 2.46 Allied Chocolate 2.35 2.38 2.37 5.2N 15.0 1 1.90 0.844
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    • 238 12 Brussels, Thursday French President Mr. Georges Pompidou said yesterday the American dollar cannot much longer be used as an international monetary standard. "We cannot keep a monetary standard," he said "which constantly loses value as a result of American internal policy.
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    • 53 12 WASHINGTON. Thurs. American monetary lesciTts dropped further In April and the gold stock shrank by 38 million dollars to 10,925 million dollars, the Treasury Department announced on Tuesday. Monetary analysts here calculate that the net usable gokx stock has probably now fallen fractionally below the 10,000
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    • 24 12 Jakarta, Thursday.—The Indonesian Government plans to Import 590,000 tons of rice to supplement the domestic production this year, it was reported yesterday.
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  • 574 12  -  CINEMA By KOH SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE This movie is an entertaining study of the opportunist at work in a barbaric new world. It has all the ingredients of a good thriller, satire and comedy. With tolerably
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    • 184 13 CAMERA ON SCHOOLS National Junior Collegian Teh Slew Lin (1105) receives the baton from Cheong Swee Men* (1102) in the 400 m relay "A" girls. Cheong Swee Meng wins this heat of the 200 m ''A" girls. National Junior College's Kong Yoon Leng (805) leading the
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    • 503 14  -  By Sonny Yap For years, there was no sports club in the area, from the six-and-half-milestone to Ponggol end, to cater to the sporting interests of residents and youths. Then, one day, a group of about 20 boys knocked at the home of Mr. Peter
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    • 208 14  -  By Jeffery Low Top karter, Steven Kam, will lead Singapore's team of four men to compete in the 12-nation Second Manila International Kart Prix at Luneta Park this weekend. The other three are Richard Chan, Harry Tan and Ginger Herbert. Hengky iriawan of
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    • 194 14 WORLD OF SPORT London, Thursday Who will replace Sir Matt Busby as manager of Manchester United, now that he has retired? Whoever gets the job will have a mountainous task, to follow in the footsteps of the superb Busby. The task will be made more difficult
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    • 31 14 The Singapore Island Country Club Fatimah Trophy went to C. Hill who scored nett 132 (62.70) at the Bukit course. J. Heah was second-placed, 13 strokes behind (74, 71).
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    • 170 14 United Press International Paris, Thursday Arthur Ashe, overcoming a nightmare start, won his singles match in the French Open championships yesterday but showed little of the form that has made him the number two seed. Ashe struggled through the first round match 3-6, 6-4,
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    • 91 14 Salisbury. Thu r s day— Black and white South African athletes will compete against each other at an international meeting here June 19. the Rhodesia Ama teur Athletics Union said today. Mr. Eric Shore, the EAAU president, said formal invitations had gone out to 10 white
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    • 1288 15 Blue Peter's stable round-up I Trainer Teh Choon £eng's Forest Jim, winner of the Singapore Derby in March Ihis year, has a bright chance of achieving a rare feat by capturing the $51,000 Perak Derby, the richest race to date, on
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    • 1841 15 For full details of the weekend's racing at Ipoh get Saturday's I free life-out guide in New Nation fSATURDAY CLASS 2 DIV 2 B£F («8500 $5950 TO WINNER) ***** KINGMASTER a (Arscott) Heddle 6 9.00 '***** HOLE IN ONE a (HT Wee) E Breukelen 6 9.00
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    • 78 15 Wellington, Thursday The touring British Lions rugby team beat Wanganui-King Country 22-9 here yesterday in the second game of their 24 match New Zealand tour. The visitors, showing greater power in the forwards and more pace in the backs, were generally in control through a fastmoving match
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    • 250 15 From Blue Peter in Ipoh Floral Mile worked Impressively on a good track at Ipoh this morning. Ridden by Wadi Ahmad Floral Mile sprinted smartly over 3f in 37 3/5. On this gallop Floral Mile, a winner over sif at the last meeting here, looked
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    • 286 15 Leading local walkers were among those in the Malaysian champion teams from the Jets Sports Club of Selangor, which won the senior, junior and women sections of the New Nation Big Walk on Sunday. This discovery by the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association has cast doubts over the
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    • 81 15 ANZUK 3 defeated SCC 4 three matches to (me in C division of the Singapore Squash Rackets' Association competition at the SCC last night. SCCs only winner was Inder Mlrchandan (No. 4) who defeated Ted Blacker 9-4, »-l, 9-2. In the other gamed Geoff Hall (ANZUK
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    • 304 15 Reuter London, Thursday Young Pakistani batsman Zahir Abbas hit a brilliant 138 in the cricket match against Kent at Gravesend yesterday. His impressive innings, which eventually ended after he had made 138. helped the Pakistanis reach 299 all out on the first day of the three-day
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    • 231 15 Turin, Thursday Leeds United and Juventus Turin must replay the first leg of their European Fairs Cup final after splashing about for 51 minutes in ankle-deep water before last night's match was abandoned without score. The communale stadium was more fitted for water sport as rain
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    • 132 14 DR. KILDARE by Ken Bali ClAKt* PtSCOVERS THAT HER FIAHC£. FREP BOWERS, IS PLANNING TO SENP HIS RETARPEP WUJ6HTER AWAY TO A "SPECIAL SCHOOL*. "'■J PON'T GO IN MOW, NURSE. COME BACK IN ABOUT HALF AN HOUR m 111 ss C Ml if !V"7! TALK QUICKLY, PLEASE. J WANT CLAIRE
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    • 318 14 NEW NATION CROSSWORD ■■■u win ■■■■■a an HMHBH mmmmmw ACROSS 1 Anything big. 6 Dark horses. 12 "Off again Finnegan:" 2 words. 14 Came to an end: 2 words. 15 Comotometer, for example. 16 Buckeye or Bobcat: 2 words. ip. Earliest known vessel. 19 Naval training base in R.I. 21
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    • 538 15 Cat aim lattel hues NEW NATION MONEYWORDS N' THURSDAY Cat tat Ml pia aritl athcr caaaats Pastiae iastractiaas appear kelaar. Naait (Mr./Mrt./Miu). ss LETTERS ACROSS CLUES Cat alaaf lattel CLUES FOR N— 4 1. Might be specialty d«- 4. In general, *uch men in! played to catch the eye. spire
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    • 125 16 AH FOOK: I went to a nightclub yesterday and I found it disgusting. Some of the patrons, both men and women, were smoking ganja quite openly, and the striptease show made me ashamed. I think that the need to pander to tourists 1s lowering our social moralMEI LIN:
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    • 346 16  -  OW WEI MEI Singaporeans who read travel brochures and tourist magazines about Singaporeans in general delude themselves that they rereally an indefatigably hardworking and tireless lot. If it were only known how many people who work in offices complain of being fagged out
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    • 50 16 Zahara b i nt e Sulaiman is a 19-year-old receptionist who dreams of seeing the world. She is sure her day will come. But until it does, she is content to have fun at home dancing, bowling and those great group outings. Picture by Jerry Seh
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    • 248 16 When builder Rado Brankovic, a 73 yearold widower of Celje, Slovania, announced his intention of marrying a second time, his four children aged between 38 and 44 were horrified. They told their father pointblank that they felt too old to be burdened with
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    • 435 16 Trust your lucky IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you possess a gay' and utterly charming personality that enables you to be the life of any party at any time. There is another side to your character, however, one you seldom show the public—and that Is your moodiness ihat at
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