New Nation, 23 April 1974

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  • 22 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Tuesday evening, April 23, 1974 No. 1006 Price 20 cents M.C. (P) 20/74 NEVNpITON SINGAPORE TUESDAY, APRIL 23, 1974
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  • 188 1 Paris, Tuesday Art Buchwald (above), the American columnist, was named the world's top funny man. The award was made by the Association for the Promotion of Humour in International Affairs (Aphia), set up by three Americans in Paris. Aphia was started by lawyers Alfred
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  • 46 1 Calling all soccer fans. You can win a trip to the World Cup finals in Munich. Make sure you get your copy of New Nation every day for full details of this easy-to-win contest with the dream prize. Turn to Page 10 today.
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  • 799 1 Pan Am Boeing goes down in flames in mountainous area near airport Reuter, UPI Jakarta, Tuesday A Pan American Boeing 707 with 106 people aboard crashed in flames in mountainous terrain shortly before it was due to land at the Indonesian island resort
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  • 10 1 Police reported 100 accidents yesterday. Four were serious.
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  • 238 1 He succeeds Golda Tel Aviv, Tuesday Labour Minister and former Chief of Staff Yitzhak Rabin was last night officially elected as the Israeli Labour Party's new leader to succeed retiring Prime Minister Golda Meir. In a secret ballot Mr. Rabin gained 298 votes against 254
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  • 136 1 Finding the right place to plant a tree in land-scarce Singapore is a growing problem. But one household at the Thomson Road end of the Toa Payoh flyover has found a novel way of beating this shortage. Declining to be identified, the owner said that since he
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  • 131 1 Prices dropped slightly In selective trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning. BUSINESS DONE: City Dev. (2) 1.04, (7) 1.03. F.E. Hotel (1) 0.86 J. (2) 0.87. S. Land (1) 1.77. 0.C.8X7. (2) 6.75. U. Eng. (1) 2.77. U. Motor (1) 2.92, (1) 2.94, (1)
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  • 164 1 Reuter Washington, Tuesday The United States is temporarily pulling back its aircraft carrier task force from the Indian Ocean, Defence Secretary James Schlesinger said yesterday. The movement marked the first time an American carrier force has not been In the Indian Ocean since the Middle East
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  • 27 1 New Delhi, Tuesday Smallpox has killed 584 people during the past seven weeks in the eastern region of Bihar state, the Press Trust of India reported.
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  • 380 1 Team to be set up Reuter Cairo, Tuesday Egypt and West Germany yesterday agreed to set up a high-level Joint government commission to handle major fields of co-opera-tion. The commission was proposed by West German Chancellor Mr. Willy Brandt, who arrived here on
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  • 56 1 Paris, Tuesday—Li Li, one of the two pandas presented to the late President Pompidou by Chinese leader Mao TseTung, died on Saturday at Vincennes Zoo here. It was one of only 14 giant pandas in captivity. There are four In Peking and two each in
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  • 17 1 Ankara, Tuesday Turkey and Bangladesh have established full diplomatic relations, the Foreign Ministry announced yesterday.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 381 2  -  Nearly 200 youths questioned By Douglas Chan Nearly 200 under--18 youths have been questioned by police for patronising bars since the ban on the sale of liquor to those in this age group came into force this year. Under the new Liquors Licensing
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    • 29 2 Mr. Shlraz A. Husaln has been elected president of the Singapore Dawoodl Bohra Muslim Association. Mr. Abbas H. Nakhkda is the vicepresident and Mr. Salfee N. Basai treasurer.
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    • 310 2  -  By Richard Lim Waitresses Helena Tan, 20, Amy Leong, 21, and Tina Tan, 20 (from left to right), will now be able to really pamper their Japanese guests. They are among 20 employees of the Oberoi Imperial Hotel who have successfully completed a basic
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    • 39 2 Mr. Francis T. Seow has been elected chairman of the Spastic Children's Association. Other officials are deputy chairman, Mr. Cheng Wei Nien; vicechairman, Mrs. Sheila Trythall; treasurer, Mr. David Brown and secretary, Lady Katherine Watney.
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    • 172 2 A pregnant woman and a man were taken to hospital, both with serious head injuries, after this crash involving two cars apd a pickup van at Napier Road yesterday. They were travelling towards Holland Road when the accident occurred at about 10.30 a.m. According to motorist
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    • 151 2 The current T 'hot spell" at night will be over soon, according to the Meteorological Station. It is due to the lack of wind activity, a spokesman said. "We have been experiencing a higher than usual average temperature in the past
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    • 46 2 The former High Commissioner to India and Malaysia, Professor Maurice Baker, of the University of Singapore, will address the Kuo Chuan Girls' School at its speech day on Friday. Dr. Anne Johnson, professor of biology at Nanyang University, will give away the prizes.
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    • 38 2 A housewife Madam Koh Soo HI ah, 28, was robbed of $2300 worth of Jewellery at knife-point by a man in a lift in Toa Payoh yesterday. The incident took place at 1.20 p.m.
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    • 23 2 An expedition to Gunong Tahan is being organised by the YMCA for June 5 to 16. The cost per person is $120.
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    • 38 2 The following have been appointed referees to the Industrial Arbitration Court for a twoyear term: Messrs Tan Hoay Pie, Nadesan Banesan, Cecil Wong, Tan 800 Teck, David Chew Beng Hwee, Low Siew Joon and Lee Min Sen.
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    • 451 2  -  Globe-trotter Hill on the go again By Judith Holmberg While many of us are trying to scrape together the fare to take our first trip abroad, Mr. Roland Hill has travelled not once but at least 65 times around the world. "My motto is
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    • 326 2 LKA Former world chess champion Tig ran Petrosian, after a post ponement because of illness, resumed his match against Viktor Korchnoi, to win the fourth game last night in Odessa, on the Black Sea coast. The match is one leg of the Candidates' semifinals, to
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    • 314 2  -  Watchdog body soon By Rav K. Dhaliwal A watchdog council to police all advertisements that appear in the mass media is likely to come into existence next month. The proposed body will ensure that advertisements that appear in the mass media are not misleading and
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    • 136 2 Plans for the St. Andrew's Junior College at Gillman Barracks have been approved by the Government. The college will have 11 blocks consisting of four classrooms, 22 tutorial rooms, two laboratories, three lecture theatres, an auditorium and a multi purpose hall. The main block
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    • 24 2 The YMCA is organising an educational tour of Thailand from June 2 to 16 at $355 for members and $360 for nonmembers.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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    • 91 2 AHOY THERE!! jasOoul pilf THE 'NEW-LOOK' presents DANNY KOH AND THE PROFESSIONALS *v 1 X\ I "I could have danced all flight, and still'll have asked for more" that's exactly what you'll say and do, when you visit us today. Share the exuberance of this spectacular group in the delightful
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 504 3 'It will depend an competition' Reuter New York, Tuesday The Finance Minister of Iran, Mr. Jamshid Amouzegar, pledged yesterday that there would be no more "geometric increases" in the global price of oil, which ip the future would keep pace with the cost
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    • 286 3 United Press International Belfast, Tuesday Three gunmen yesterday ambushed the car of a Roman Catholic government minister and wounded his police bodyguard. The attack which followed weekend attacks on two county court judges may have been targeted to catch Health Minister Mr. Paddy Devlin on his way
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    • 56 3 New Delhi, Tuesday.— The Nepali dominated Sikkim National Congress has swept the board in elections to a new National Assembly for the Himalayan kingdom of Sikkim. The party had captured 29 seats with results of all the 31 elective seats to the assembly, polling for which was
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    • 154 3 Reuter Rio De Janeiro, Tuesday. Almost 100,000 perole were homeless, 27 dead and dozens missing in the north-east of Brazil yesterday after four days of floods. Refugees seeking shelter told a tragic story of burst dams, swamped towns and of thousands of others moving
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    • 28 3 Moscow, Tuesday The Soviet Union has launched another in its series of Molniya-l communications satellites, and Tass News Agency said all equipment on board was functioning normally.
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    • 249 3 Reuter New York, Tuesday Vice-Preslaent Gerald Ford said yesterday he hoped the White House would release within 48 to 72 hours the 42 tapes demanded by the congressional committee investigating possible impeachment of President Nixon. Speaking at a luncheon of the Associated Press annual
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    • 180 3 Reuter Moscow, Tuesday Senator Edward Kennedy had a four-hour meeting with Communist Party chief Leonid Brezhnev yesterday, longer than the Kremlin leader often spends with ruling foreign statesmen. The importance the Soviet Union attached to the meeting was further emphasis ed when the official Tass News
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    • 188 3 Reuter Paris, Tuesday. a row with secret service undertones broke out yesterday over an unusual intervention by the Interior Ministry in the French pres 1 d en tial election race. Senior Gaullist circles expressed shock and dismay at the release by Interior Minister Jacques
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 1090 3 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 10 Handle 11 Literary postcript 12 Fart of an act 13 Traces (of; 21 Coal residue 23 Male sheep 25 Go away! 26 Neat 27 There's partner 28 —much 29 Plaster of Paris 32 Novelist's creation 33 Author Ayn 34 Mountain of myth 35 Milk product 37
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS AND FOR YOUR PLEASURE
    • 728 4  -  Leaders sure sales will pick up From Gilbert Sedbon Reuter Whoever wins the French Presidential election next month, the controversial supersonic Concorde airliner will have a staunch supporter at the head of the French government. This is the considered view of government and Industrial
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    • 347 4 Jenifers diary THE Los Panchltos Trio from Manila currently playing at the Mandarin Hotel produce really good sounds from romantic Filipino to lively Greek numbers. The trio comprising lead guitarist Oscar Crlsostomo, rythym guitarist Felix Castro and Rodolfo de Rosarlo on baas have
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    • 243 4 The band In Muslcorner Poser No. 53 was Elephant's Memory. The following win an LP and a poster etch: Mr. Teo Chuan Lock, Mr. Chin Kwong Weng, Mr. Ng Hean Liang, Mr. Lan Wong and Mr. Lee Van Fong. The winners of
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    • 515 4 MustcaßHin JOHN MAYALL: TEN YEARS ARE (POLYDOR): John Mayall has always been better known for his leadership and songwrit Ing prowess than a singer and Instrumentalist, although he's pretty good at all of them. Since Uie days of the Bluesbreakers in the early
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 856 4 Toronto Dominion Bank. Statement of Accounts for year ended October 31,1973. Note: All figures quoted in Canadian dollars. Statement of Revenue and Expenses For the year ended October 31,1973 (with comparative figures for preceding year) Revenue 1973 Revenue Income from loans Income from securities Other operating revenue Total revenue Expenses
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  • OPINION
    • 569 6 Ever since its inception, the National Trades Union Congress has adopted the wise policy of holding soul-searching workshops to find new and innovative ways of solving problems that crop up from time to time. The most celebrated of these was the 1969 modernisation meeting
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    • 48 6 'WHISPERS' by ISPY Someone in the Parks and Trees Division must be taking the over-pop-ulation problem In Singapore very seriously. At the Esplanade, each wooden bench now ha* two metal bars accross to make three seats (like cinema seats). More sitting room for crowded Singapore?
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    • 964 6  -  The root of oar global crises today, says columnist Gerald de Cruz, is the upsetting of the balance of nature. Ilils has been caused by our commitment to growth through technology, and also because man has seen himself as being superior to nature. We will
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    • 362 6 United Press International When the architects of Hungary's liberal economic and cultural Elides lost their Jobs st month, Budapest's political wags had a ready explanation of the end result. First comrade: Are we still headed in the same directions? Second comrade: Yes, but
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    • 1017 6  -  From Donal O'Higgins United Press International James Corbett liked to boast that one day he would be famous. "You mark my words," he would confide to his friend Sean Dolan, "someday I'm going to make it. Someday you'll see my name in
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    • 612 6  -  JACK FOISIE Los Angeles Times The American military accidentally revealed one of Its post- creaseflre clandestine activities in Indo-China while newsmen were making a visit to the long-secret US air base at Nakhon Phanom in Thailand. Correspondents were being shown "routine" fiightllne op e
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    • VOICE OF THE PRESS
      • 207 6 THE NATIONAL FRONT AND THE MCA The Central Executive Council of the Malayan Chinese Association which met under the chairmanship of the Acting National President Datuk Lee San Choon to discuss about the National Front, has made appropriate decisions. This should be welcomed. There cannot be any difference
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      • 335 6 What other newspapers are saying: INCREASE TAXES ON BETTING AND THE SWEEPSTAKES Addressing a gathering the other day. Dr. Lee Sheng-Yl. senior economics lecturer of the University of Singapore, made a comprehensive analysis of the Singapore Budget for 1974-75 as presented by the Finance Minister last
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  • SPECIAL FEATURE
    • 1891 7  -  By Ronnie Muntu It was just a few years ago that Jakarta was regarded as a dull place. Today it is the delight of tourists and businessmen seeking fun and pleasure. Nightclubs dot the major streets of the throbbing Indonesian capital and the view
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    • What visitors to S'pore look for
      • 185 7 Compared to Hong Kong, Singapore is a quiet city, observed Miss Ann Wong, a visitor from the British colony. "But then, you have your strong points the food, music, service and most of all, the hospitality of the people." Being a "night-bird as
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      • 274 7 Mr. Morris H. Kushner views Singapore from the point of food. He has good reason to, for he happens to be the president and general manager of the Reese Finer Foods, Inc in California. Here on a buslness-cum-hollday trip, he has been out nightly on
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      • 255 7 Miss Star Black's idea of a night out in Singapore is to mingle with the crowds in the streets and bazaars. She is particularly intoxicated by that hodgepodge of lights, sounds and bargains the pasar malam (night market). "When I first came here in
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  • SHOPPING
    • 427 8 AT no other time has the saying: "Anything you can do, I can do better," been more overwhelmingly subscribed to than at present. This is evident in all fucts of life, but especially so in the field of fashions. Everyone likes to be well
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  • FINANCE
    • 376 9  -  By Lee Yew Meng Sentosa Plywood is fortunate to operate in an industry which is one of the top revenue earners in Malaysia. Timber supply is readily available and the Malaysian Government has also embarked on a programme to support wood-based industries,
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    • 214 9 Chemical Bank, one of the largest American banks, officially opens Its offshore branch in Singapore today. The Singapore office, located in the DBS Building, Shenton Way, will also become the bank's regional headquarters for South-East Asia. The offshore branch, under the management of
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    • 237 9 Bearish sentiments yesterday caused share prices to slide again on the Singapore stock market. The market opened on a week note with market leaders such as Haw Par International shedding five cents to $2.49 in the first 45 minutes of trading. The counter remained the most active stock
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    • 578 9  -  By Rav K. Dhaliwal Singapore can draw a substantial proportion of the Middle East funds from oil as Investments in this region, according to a top banking executive. Mr. C.M. van Vllerden, executive vice-president of the Bank of America (International Banking) in San
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    • OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
      • 374 9 Further rises in the prime lending rate sent stock prices lower in very slow trading on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. As the market opened yesterday First National Bank of Chicago lifted its prime lending rate to 10.4 per cent. The move may portend another general rise
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      • 37 9 The Dow Jones range of stocks on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday were: 30 Industrials 857.87 (off 1.33), 20 transport 183.42 (off 0.73), 15 utilities 86.50 (off 0.70), and 65 stocks 267.72 (off 0.85).
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      • 215 9 Prices at 1130 a.m. (Australian time) yesterday: Aberleen susp. Do opts susp. AOD nil 09 Allstate 13 15 Amad 0 3 i 04} Aurora 10 12 Do opts nil 00} Aust Ant 09 10 Bamboo 05 08 Beach 28 30 Bounty susp. Bridge 14 15 Cleverland nil 54 Cosmos
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      • 265 9 After two-day holiday, the market opened with some forward movement, without any particular sentiments. However, towards the closing bell, investors adopted a wait-and-see attitude. In the morning session, blue chips such as Mitsukoshi, Matsushita and Mitsui and Co. gained ground under small-lot buying. Large capital steels were bullish over
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  • TREND
    • 784 9  -  HOUSEWISE By Violet Oon When designing an office, most organisations seem to overlook a very important room the staff rest area. More often than not, it is not given consideration in the plans and is added as an afterthought when it is too late to
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    • 500 9  -  f IN-SHAPEI I BY JEANINE SINISCAL More than half of the human body is composed of muscles which always work In groups. No single muscle can work by itself. If a group of muscles are not used enough, they will deteriorate and start sagging
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  • SPORTS
    • 515 10 Uruguay improve to beat Indonesia 3-2 Brasilia, Tuesday World Cup newcomers Haiti, totally outclassed, received a soccer lesson from Brazil here last night before 35,000 spectators who saw the world champions defeat the visitors 4-0 (half-time 1-0). Only Haiti's goalkeeper, Francillon, the busiest man on
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    • 341 10 London, Tuesday Southampton plunged deeper into danger of relegation from Division One of the English Football League with a 3-0 deleat at Burnley lastnight. Fourth from the bottom of the table with 34 points from 41 matches, Southampton can be overtaken and pushed Into Division Two
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    • 140 10 Salon i c a (Greece). Tuesday. British soccer manager Les Shannon will stay as trainer of Salonica's First Division soccer club Paok, a club spokesman said here yesterday. Last Friday, Shannon, a former Arsenal and Everton coach, announced his resignation from the post he took up In
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    • 270 10 Houston, Tuesday Australian veteran Rod Laver, needing all his court wizardry to overcome a player half his age, beat 18-year-old Bjorn Borg of Sweden 7-6, 6-2 In the final of the River Oaks tennis tournament here yesterday. Laver pulled out the first set by winning
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    • 30 10 Rome, Tuesday. World junior welterweight champion Bruno Arcarl of Italy signed a contract yesterday to defend his title against Lion Furuyama of Japan on June 8 In Turin.
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    • 293 10 Lcndon, Tuesday The Indian cricketers made a diheartening start to their tour of England on a raw, bleak day here yesterday, losing three wickets for 43 runs after D.H. Robins' XI had slammed 402 for five declared off their attack Dennis Amiss, England's batting hero
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    • 128 11 Ten little men all in a row they are the latest graduates from the MRA Apprentice Jockeys Training School in Singapore. Top boy of the class was Larry Nicholas Francis (No. 10), who stands five feet tall and weighs 90-lb. At the passing
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    • 713 11  -  They need more experience C fsora SCENE by Jeffrey Low Bernard Norbert and Ramli Sudi, having enjoyed preeminence in Singapore's 2-0 win over Trengganu on Sunday, must now be encouraged to play better football. A few heckles and disparaging remarks were made after their
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    • 766 11 M. Loganathan won the Secondary division title at Beatty Secondary's athletics meet at Parrer Park yesterday. Loganathan, in superb running form, scored a hattrick by winning the 400 m, 800 m and 3000 m events. Thougft hotly pursued by several competitors, Loganathan ran welljudged races. He
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    • 142 11 In the lnterschool chess championship matches played yesterday, SJI (I) beat St Andrew's (II) 4i-i, In Group A. In the same group, Victoria scored 3-0 against RI (I), with two games being adjudicated, while ACS (I) have 24 to Queenstown (I) 14, with one game adjourned. Other
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    • 602 11  -  By PERCY SENEVIRATNE The Hong Kong cricket team, here for a three-match tour, may not be the most talented team to have flown out from Kai Tak airport. But their forte could be their uncompromising character. Their skipper Carl Myatt yesterday described the team as
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    • 60 11 John Young has been re-elected president of the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association. Other officials: Vicepresidents Hassan Alwl. G. Bluemmers and Philip W. Lemos; (secretary Dr. Peter Tay; (treasurer). Chla Chin Slang; tournament secretary Slow Watt Soon; coach Kwan Teck Seong; committee members W.P. Wee. Loh Tee Fun,
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  • 55 12 If you see a girl cycling along Pasir Panjang Road on a Sunday, chances are she's prett/ Julie Ng. She makes it a point to do the rounds on that day because it's the only free time she has. A secretary, julie believes in keeping fit and
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