Singapore Herald, 8 September 1970

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  • 15 1 THE SINGAPORE herald No. 42 Singapore Tuesday September 8. 1970 M m¥°x> r 15 CENTS
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  • 242 1 Lee on the State vs. the private sector DARES-SALAAM, Mon. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew has said that Singapore has established state-run corporations to ensure that socialist management of industry "does not end up as bureaucratic incompetence. Mr. Lee, who is due m Lusaka tomorrow to attend the 60-nation non-aligned nations
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  • 27 1 HONGKONG, Mon. Fifty passengers, including 11 children and 26 women, were injured yesterday when a nearcapacity ferry rammed into a seawall m the harbour. AP
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  • 556 1 MORE SENIOR DOCTORS TO LEAVE GOVT SERVICE THE Government and University of Singapore are expected to lose the services of about 20 more doctors many of them specialists and senior men over the next two years, an informed source said yesterday. Some of them including Dr. Gwee Ah Leng will
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  • 47 1 NICOSIA, Mon. The extreme right-wing Greek Cypriot newspaper Gnomi claimed here on Sunday that Cyprus President Makarios and Turkish Cypriot leader Raouf Dentash have signed a secret agreement for settling the Cyprus problem through the establishment of Greek and Turkish Cypriot cantons (areas). AP
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  • 21 1 Construction site worker, Ho Meng Liang, fell and died at a work site m the Rural West area yesterday.
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  • 128 1 HONGKONG, Mon. Mr. Knot Hammarskjold, director-general of the International Air Transport Association (lATA), today called on President Gamal Abdel Nasser of Egypt and King Hussein of Jordan "to act agalast the perpetrators of the hijackings m yesterday's air piracy. Egypt and Jordan, together with other nations,
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  • 544 1 Arabs put on the pressure Doctors take to streets AMMAN, Mon. Palestinian commandos armed with explosives were holding two jetliners with 180 people aboard on a desert airstrip 25 miles north-east of Amman, near the town of Zerka, tonight. Armoured units of the Jordanian Army ringed both planes which the
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  • 180 1 AMMAN, Mon. Shooting with automatic weapons broke out m Central Amman this afternoon causing general panic. Shops closed and pedestrians rushed for buses and taxis to return home. Jordanian Radio reported this afternoon that Palestinian commandos opened fire this morning with rockets and automatic
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  • 91 1 Two border guards shot dead by sentry SUNGEI PATANI, Mon. Two members of the Malaysian Security Forces were accidentally shot dead while on patrol along the ThaiMalaysian border yesterday. They were returning to their temporary base m a heavy thunderstorm when they were shot by one of the sentries guarding
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  • 52 1 AMMAN, Mon.— Palestinian guerillas have kidnapped an American sergeant on the staff of the U.S. Embassy m Amman, the Jordanian Government announced today. The statement said the soldier, identified only as Sergeant Graham, was seized on Saturday. He worked for the U.S. Military Attache at the
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  • 52 1 EUPOC Palp and Paper Industries' plant m Jnrong has been closed since 4 p.m. on Saturday. One of the company's two receivers and managers, Mr. Steven C.C. Tan, is expected to issue a statement today. The other receiver aid manager, Mr Gob Kee Song, is m the
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  • 232 1 SWISS, BRITISH AND WEST GERMANS, TOO?) TO FREE ARABS BERNE, Mob. The Swiss Government has decided to free three Palestinians serving 12--year prison terms for an attack on an El Ai plane m Zurich last year. The Palestinian guerillas had gives the Government 72 hoars to release the prisoners. At
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  • 109 1 BEIRUT, Mm. Palestinian guerillas today demanded the release of Sirhan Sirhan. Ike convicted assassin of Senator Robert Kennedy, la exchange for the release of 3M passengers aboard two hijacked jetliners held on a desert airstrip near Amman. "When Sirhan killed Kennedy he said *I
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    • 16 1 HIJACKED Boeing-747 blown up at Cairo airport. Security checks at airports to prevent farther hijackings. Page
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  • 439 2  -  FRANCIS WONG By ASTONISHING is the only word for the attack on Mr. Lee Kuan Yew by The Statesman of India. One casts about m bewilderment for a motive. Relations between the Indian and Singapore Governments are cordial. The peoples of the two countries are,
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  • Viewpoint
    • 824 2 Attack on Lee is so revealing I WRITE m reference to an AP report on Mr. Lee's visit to India subheaded: "Parting shot at Lee by The Statesman." I feel the lengthy quotation cannot go without comment. Though far from a firm supporter of the Prime Minister I find the
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  • THE SINGAPORE HERALD
    • 420 2 Centralising the safety effort IT IS to be hoped that immediate steps will be taken to form the Council of Industrial Safety and Health proposed last night by Acting Prime Minister Goh Keng Swee. The need for such a body to bring together the numerous Government departments and private organisations
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  • 206 3 Bid by firms to attract men to motor industry SINGAPORE motor firms, facing an acute shortage of qualified mechanics, are offering motor-engineering scholarships m a bid to attract more young men to the industry. The Cycle and Carriage Co. m Orchard Road has awarded two scholarships— worth $1,500 each —to
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  • 141 3 TELEVISION Singapore will raise its advertising rates by 25 per cent from next month. An official statement said the new rates compare "very favourably" with the rates three years ago, as the number of television sets here has grown from 45,000
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  • 86 3 KOTA BAHRU, Mon. Farmer Abdul Rahman bin Sharkan, 45, made a shocking discovery yesterday termites had got away with his life savings. He had hidden about $1,000 m $10 notes under the mattress m his bedroom, but was unaware that termites had been making a meal
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  • 119 3 In by air urgently needed cargo A DCB FREIGHTER flew into Singapore recently after it was diverted from its weekly Rome to Tokyo service with an urgent consignment of equipment for the local oil industry. This is the first time that an Alitalia all-cargo freighter has landed m Singapore. It
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  • 287 3 MANILA, Mon. A 13--natkm report on world social conditions for the 70s foresees a decade marked by greater maldistribution of wealth, increased unrest by youth, mounting environmental pollution and a continuing "fear of universal annihilation." It warns of possible outbreaks of violence as a means
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  • 171 4 again SCHOOL taxi drivers are asking the Government to allow them to operate after July, next year and not to increase tax on diesel engines. The Singapore School Transport Association which represents them is collecting the views of its members on the effects
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  • 38 4 < NO vehicles will be allowed to enter or remain m Cross Street between Raffles Quay and Robinson Road from Sept. rlO to 15, an order m a Government Gazette said yesterday. No reason was given.
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  • 242 4 Detection of TB: Six in every 1,000 but... TUBERCULOSIS is detected today m only six out of every thousand people m Singapore compared with 12 per thousand ten years ago, according to Dr. N.C. Sen-Gupta, medical director of the Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association. But, Dr. Sen-Gupta said, Singaporeans should still be
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  • 103 4 AN UNEMPLOYED man who said that he stole $64 from his uncle's tenant because he was hungry, was sentenced to two months' jail m the Second District Court yesterday. The court was told that on Aug. 9, G. Bakar Mamu, 25, was at his
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  • 71 4 LONDON, Mon. On completion of Exercise Summer Frolic m Brunei, 550 'men of 42 Commando, Royal Marines, will fly to Cyprus later this month where they will embark m HMS Albion for amphibious training m a Mediterranean setting. They are part of 3 Commando Brigade, Royal
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  • 120 4 SINGAPORE AND N. KOREA ENJOY TRUE INCREASE TRADE between Singapore and North Korea has been increasing over the past few years, the North Korean Consul Mr. O Man Sok (above) said yesterday. North Korea celebrates its National Day tomorrow. He said North Korea last year sold over $5.6 million worth
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  • 48 4 ANG Chew Cheng of Idris Road was fined $80 m the Traffic Court yesterday for careless driving. He was driving along Upper Bukit Timah Road on March 13 this year when his lorry collided into the front nearside of a landrover he had overtaken.
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  • 308 4 AN ANTHOLOGY of Chinese literature from Singapore and Malaysia m eight volumes will be published early next year. It will be published by the Educational Publications Bureau, under the joint sponsorship of the Education* Ministry and the Island Society. Literary theory, poetry,
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  • 125 4 MISS Raghbir Kaur, C.T., L.T.C.L. T.D. (Spoken English) has been appointed local representative of the Trinity College of Music, London, for Speech and Drama/Spoken English examinations. In the past such examinations were sponsored by the Far Eastern School of Music, which is still the
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  • 253 4 Olympic swimmer Neo saves boy from drowning A NINE-year-old boy is alive and recovering tonight thanks to the quick thinking of former Olympic swimmer Neo Chwee Kok, who saved him from drowning m Van Kit Swimming Pool off Cantonment Road. The boy, who gave his name as Yew Ah Ming,
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  • 63 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— Minister with Special Functions, Mr. Lee Siok Yew, today urged Government officials and the public to place the national flag on their office desks as a sign of their responsibility and devotion to the nation. Mr. Lee made the call when speaking at
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  • 32 4 BATU PAHAT, Mon. The Johore Government has allocated 100 acres of land at Ayer Itam, about 20 miles from here for an agricultural school to be set up next year.
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  • 100 4 PAY talks between unions representing 16,000 civilian workers m British bases and the British authorities were resumed yesterday. The four unions Air Ministry Local Staff Union, Army Civil Service Union, Naval Base Labour Union and the Admiralty Local Staff Union rejected pay
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  • 46 4 THE Young Women's Christian Association will hold a fun fair, Pesta Sukaria, to raise money for the proposed Outram hostel on Nov. 7. Highlight of the fair will be a children's fashion show. The fun fair will be opened by Puan Noor Aishah.
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  • 192 4 Customs raid a samsu distillery on jungle fringe ANOTHER illegal samsu distillery the second to be found m the past fortnight was destroyed by Customs officers at the weekend. It took the 10-man raiding party more than two hours to smash up the 16 44-gallon drums of mash found on
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  • 61 4 TENTH Magistrate G. Remedios yesterday ordered the arrest of Ng Kui Wah, 26, of Upper Thomson Road, who failed to appear m court to answer a charge of possessing 12 gallons of samsu. Ng was alleged to have committed the offence at 11.30 p.m. on
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  • 88 4 A LABOURER was fined $150 m the Seventh Magistrate's Court yesterday for retaining a pair of stolen shoes. Prosecuting Officer Sr. Insp. V. Aeria told the court that labourer Abdul Malik Jamluddin, 19, of Everton Park, dishonestly retained a $35 pair of shoes taken
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  • 1241 5  - One mass transit solution— with a tube BOB HAWKINS From m HONGKONG ANY TRAFFIC LESSONS FROM HONGKONG' TWENTY years ago m Hongkong the danger of getting knocked down by a car lay more m absentmindedness forgetting that there were any vehicles on the road at all. In January 1950, only
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  • 565 5 D FSDF DSFDS LIKE THE wide-eyed young lady going m for a tonsillectomy this week, you may wonder what sores and sore throats have to do with renal (kidney) transplants. Although the answer may not be apparent to all, the three can be related.
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    • 131 5 Name a car you know that has a nickname And though it's got a nickname, l\j^#l Sin Boon Bee has had a Beetle for 5 years and it's worth more now than available from some 5 year old cars that cost twice as CHAMPION MOTORS mUCh tO beQin With. Singapore
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  • 456 6 MARCOS SPECIAL ENVOY MAKES CANBERRA SEE RED By the Herald's Special Correspondent m Canberra AUSTRALIA'S External Affairs Department has been seriously embarrassed by the appointment of a personal envoy of President Marcos of the Philippines. The envoy is Mr. Felipe Ysmael who was barred from Australia's race tracks last December
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  • 59 6 TAIPEH, Mon.. A Journalist, Lei Chen, convicted and sentenced to a it-year Impris— mnat term m a criminal case, has been releasedafter serving the sentence. Lei, now 74, was convicted by a military tribunal of the Taiwan Garrison Command m October, lMt, of sheltering a Communist agent
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  • 579 6 Hij ack jumbo jet is blown up in Cairo CAIRO, Mon. Arab guerillas today blew up a PanAmerican jumbo jet here to climax the biggest piracyoperation m flying history three airliners hijacked to the Middle East, a fourth take-over foiled by a midair gun battle over England, more than 620
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  • 276 6 Hussein: I have no wish to crush Palestinian commandos AMMAN, Jordan, Mon. King Hussein of Jordan last night declared he had no intention of liquidating the Palestinian resistance movement. He would no longer remain silent at attempts to cast doubt on his patriotism. In a television speech the King also
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  • 257 6 NEW YORK, Mon. Israel, facing a modern array of antiaircraft missiles across the Suez Canal, is studying American electronic systems to foil enemy attacks, according to an article m Time Magazine. Israel has sent electronic specialists to the U.S. to study three of these
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  • 56 6 SAN CLEMENTS, Mm. The Wester. White Hmm saldthat the United States miM make every effort to help work oat Middle East problems la the wake of Israel** announcement that It was withdra wing from peace talks. The Uaited States hoped the talks
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  • 25 6 VIENTIANE, Mon. Nguyen Giap, North Vietnam's new Charge D* Affaires m Laos, arrived here last night by an International Control Commission plane.
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  • 358 6  - India gives reasons to justify closure of BBC office DAVID LOSHAK BACKGROUND By ia New Delhi The Indian Government's official spokesman gives for the first time the extracts from broadcasts on various BBC services over the past 10 years which were held to justify India's closure last week of the
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  • 369 6  - Louis Malle answers his critics SEAN DAY-LEWIS the man who made those controversial films By LOUIS MALLE has denied the Indian Government claim that when his controversial films about India was shown on French television the "ugly" bits were cut. In fact, the French versions were slightly longer than the
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  • 172 6 LONDON Dr Eric Williams, Prime Minister of Trinidad, is awaiting reaction to his Public Order Safety Bill which, if passed, would give his Government almost totalitarian powers over the population. The bill is the outcome of the Black Power riots m Trinidad last February, when
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  • 108 7 Taiwan and Japan claim Senkaku Islands TOKYO, Mon. The Foreign Ministry is to instruct its ambassador m Taipeh to inform the Taiwan Government that ownership of a controversial group of islands between Taiwan and the Ryukyu Archipelago should be settled through negotiations. Ministry spokesman Naraichi Fujiyama said Japan maintained that
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  • 40 7 MUNICH Mon. President Suharto left West Germany yesterday after a four-day official visit marked by unprecedented security precautions. His private aircraft took off from Munich airport for Lusaka to attend the conference of non-aligned nations. AP
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  • 106 7 JAKARTA, Mon. Hundreds of high school students of Kapi Action Front staged an anti-corruption demonstration m Bandung last Saturday demanding immediate measures against corruption. They marched to the Legislative Assembly where they submitted a resolution to assembly chairman Mr. Rachmat Sulaeman. DOCTORS' STRIKE LAGOS, Mon. Nearly
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  • 317 7 SAIGON, Mon. South Vietnamese infantrymen fought one of their biggest battles m the northern Mekong Delta m several weeks, killing 79 Vietcong with the help of bombers and artillery The action swirled through the rice fields about 55 miles southwest of Saigon. Field reports said
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  • 280 7 NEW DELHI, Mon. The Government has abolished the Maharajas by a presidential decree, automatically eliminating their huge privy purses and privileges, Home Minister Y.B. Chavan told Parliament today. However, the Government will give the 279 pensioned former rulers an as-yet-unspecified transitional allowance to help
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  • 174 7 VANCOUVER, Mm. Dale Merle Nelson, sought m connection with the murder of seven Canadians, was captured without a struggle yesterday about Iff yards from his cabin m Ores ton. Late yesterday, the body of an eighth victim, Cathy Phipps, aged 8, was
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  • 21 7 JAKARTA, Mon. Police have broken up a kidnap ring m East Java and arrested 12 of its members.
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  • 860 7  -  THAYIL JACOB GEORGE [contd.] For the Christians of Kerala, the export of people is a way of life By NEW DELHI Native enterprise has combined with economic necessity to make the export of people a way of life for the Christians of Kerala State. Although it is India's smaUest
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    • 1367 8 I I 1 \J\ >v KEY FOR EASY REFERENCE: The shipping schedules 1^1 YJ N. beginning on this page are given in four parts for _JLli I l\ F- ships westbound, eastbound, southbound and coastal. mm J j Iv j rt_J*^^aalaaaW C MLM%«bRL Each entr y O' ves the following
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  • 74 9 TOKYO, Mon. A 15 member Japanese Transportation Ministry delegation left Tokyo today for Naha, Okinawa, to study the possibilities of Japanese shipbuilding enterprises advancing into Okinawa after the islands are returned to Japan m 1972. Ministry officials said the delegation, led by Mr. Mitsuo Sato, former director of
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  • 47 9 They will receive salaries ranging from US$65 to USfM a month with overtime at 37 to 50 cents an hour. Informed sources said it was the first agreement by a foreign liner to use Indonesian seamen since the Government of President Suharto came to I power. AP
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  • 60 9 New direct service to Las Pal mas LOCAL shippers will be able to ship cargo directly from Singapore to Las Palmas m the Canary Islands, from next month. Mitsui O.S.K. Line ships on the North Africa Mediterranean service will call at Las Palmas every month. The Mexico Maru, due m
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  • 26 9 Indon crew for Rijndam JAKARTA, Mon. One hundred and twenty Indonesian seamen have signed on the Hol-land-American liner Rijndam, the official Antara news agency reported today.
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  • 172 9 LONDON, Mon. The market was extremely quiet, partly reflecting a holiday m the United States. Grain shippers arranged a cargo from the U.S. Gulf to Holland at US$B.5O fio, (free m and out), for Sept/ Oct. and another from St. Lawrence to Algeria at U5512.25 fd, (free
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    • 1139 9 Westbound continued S «p t 28/30 Colombo. Aden, Jeddah. SSA/SSA VIS HVA MAHIMA Sept30/Oct3 Rangoon. Calcutta. SCI/JS VESSEL A «*pt20 Kuw.lt. B'r.in. WEST BREEZE Sept 9/11 N.York, B'more. Char.eston. Dubai. Damm. KL/GB N.Orleans, Houston Galveston. DL/CA VIENNE Sept IS L' don, Havre, H' burg, R'dam, A'werp, O'kirk. MM/MM WONORATO Sept
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    • 288 9 Ships m port THE PORT OF SINGAPORE EASTERN ROADS: AUTHORITY HAS MADE THESE Englishman. Slidre Barat, Vishva BERTHING ARRANGEMENTS Anand, Antarktyda, Fembrook, FOR SEPT. 8. Foremost Prince, Gamsolo, Golden OUT: Seine Lloyd 6/7, Lion, Gammewah, Jotor, Kadina, Mississippi Lloyd 8/9, Benlawers Crest Tide, Ananias, Madhutnati. 15/16, Sansho Maru 19, Tapah
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  • ECONOMIC AFFAIRS 1
    • 356 10 The market yesterday closed on a steady note after ruling mixed earlier. Trading was fairly active and price changes were narrow. Japan Line and Sanko Stteamship advanced m anticipation of good business results. Petroleums, including Shows oil, were also m demand. Nippon Oil advanced on reports that
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    • 594 10 Mining shares closed well below the best after a firm start yesterday. Turnover showed no appreciable change. Queensland Mines ended the day 50 cents lower at $25 after sales up to $27 m early trading. Kathleen Investments and Mary Kathleen forged ahead, however. Peko put on 20
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    • 199 10 Price changes were few m slow trading yesterday. Wheetocks was slightly firmer, closing at $14.10, up 35 cents. Kowloon Motor Aus advanced from ah opening of $40.50 to close at $42. HK Worsted was traded for the first time yesterday between $3.10 and $3,175 a premium of
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    • 196 10 NEW YORK, Mon. During a period of worldwide money shortage, the South Pacific from the Solomons Group to the New Hebrides is getting the biggest capital outlays In the history of mining. The magic word is nickel, but copper and other metals are also luring record outlays
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    • 355 10 Japan's capital liberalisation 'purely symbolic' TOKYO, Mon. With 524 lines of business 80 per cent of the total opened to foreign capital investments, Japan, nevertheless, remains a closelyguarded preserve for national commercial and industrial interests. This is the general consensus of the foreign business community m Tokyo m the wake
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    • 478 10 WASHINGTON, Mon. The world's economy registered a mixed performance m 1969 and early 1970, with severe inflationary pressures on one hand and improving payments balances and a strengthened international monetary system on the other, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) reported. "World output and trade expanded vigorously,
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    • 113 10 Another U.S. -Japan bank TOKYO, Mon. The Bank of America may set up a joint bank with local interests m Japan, Mr A.W. Clausen, president of the bank, said today. Mr Clausen said the Bank of America had already tied up with Japanese businessmen m the fields of lease and
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    • 70 10 DDD JAKARTA, Mon. Indonesia will import a total of 49,240 tons of rice from Thailand, Japan and the United States this month. A Logistic Affairs Board spokesman said the imports will consist of about 2,000 tons of Thai rice, 35,700 tons of Japanese rice and the balance American. He also
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    • 207 10 KRA ISTHMUS PIPE PROJECT TOKYO, Moo. The ministry of international trade and industry (1HITI) is planning to build a pipeline and an oil storage depot m the Thai Isthmus of Kra as a relay point for fast expanding oil transport from the Middle East to Japan. The ministry estimates that
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    • 79 10 PORT DICKSON BONDED AREA PORT DICKSON, Mob. A lt-acre site has been set aside for Port Dickson's bonded area. The Mentrl Besar of Negri Sembilan, Inche Maisor Osraan, said today the Ministry of Transport had agreed to give a token sum of $1 million for the development of the port.
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    • 85 10 HONOLULU, Hawaii, Mon.— Dole Company, a division of Castle and Cooke Inc., has acquired a 20 per cent ownership m Island Canning Company, of Thailand, which is developing a new plantation and cannery m Thailand. The amount of cash involved was not disclosed. Dole said it
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    • 671 10 From Our Correspondent m Canberra AUSTRALIA'S farmers have not been so rebellious since the depression days of the *****. A slump m farm earnings, boom conditions m the cities causing higher wages and inflationary tendencies and increasing difficulties m international markets have stirred bitter resentment m
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    • 268 10 SINGAPORE-MALAYSIA Merchant rates today, fixed by the Association of Banks in Malaysia-Singapore. Local dollars per unit of foreign currency: HONGKONG (Rates m Hongkong dollars, for Sept. 7). On New York TT 6.***** On New York DD &1025 Gold (99% fineness. per tael) 282.75 ~*75 Note Rates: China
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  • 7 11  -  ARUN SENKUTTUVAN EDITED BY
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  • 259 11 KOTA KINABALU, Mon. Sabah's first crumb rubber factory which began production m June this year is to be improved and extended at a cost of $500,000. The manager of the Sabah Rubber Fund Board, Mr. A. P. P. CampbeD, who disclosed this here today, added that
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  • 1473 11 STOCK EXCHANGE OF MALAYSIA AND SINGAPORE KEY Closing buyer*" and sellers' prices are followed by the business don*. Figures, m brackets denote traded lots m I,ooo's. When the price is not followed by a figure m brackets, it means only a single lot of 1.000 shares was
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  • 79 11 (Managers' prices for Sept, 8) B. S. ASIA UNIT TRUSTS Mat Invt Fund 1.16 1.21 Mai. Progress Fund 1.00 1.06 CHARTERED UNIT TRUSTS Singapore Growth Fund 1.02 1.07 SINGAPORE UNIT TRUSTS Second Singapore 1.77 Third Singapore 1.17 The B. S. Commerce Ind. Fund .96 1.01 The Saving Fund
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  • 619 11 THE NORTH BORNEO TIMBERS' group profits after tax doubled m the year ended May 31 to 16,751,761. The directors recommend a final dividend of 10 per cent and a special dividend of 10 per cent. If the recommendation is approved at the annual general
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  • 680 11 SINGAPORE RUBBER RUBBER 5»% cents a Ib. (down three-eighths cent). The market yesterday opened unchanged from last Friday's levels at 51% cents traded for September paper. RSS 1 October was quoted at seven-eighths cent to premium to September. A wide assortment of lower sheets orders was filled at buyers'
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  • 208 11 UK and EEC A warning by Prof Kaldor Britain could become a depressed area of Europe if she joins the Common Market, Prof. Nicholas Kaldor< former economic adviser to the Labour Government, said yesterday. This was the situation m prospect if the Six went ahead with plans for integrating their
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  • 501 11 The market drifted lower m very quiet trading yesterday. Rising concern over cost inflation and other monetary problems m industry caused some uncertainty, while the pre-weekend strength on Wall Street did little more than underpin London prices. Towards the close, the Financial Times index was one point
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  • 255 11 AMSTERDAM In a quiet and reserved market yesterday following the port strike and labour unrest m Holland, most internationals were weaker. Hoogovens was well maintained. Shippings were easier and plantations mixed. KLM was weak on Wall Street influences. Most local industrials were weaker. Among leading banks, Algemene Bank
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  • 200 12 LUSAKA, Mon— The throb of African drums and the thunder of artillery salutes greeted Prime Minister Designate Tun Abdul Razak when he arrived from Rome this afternoon to attend the non-aligned summit. He was given a warm welcome by President Kaunda
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  • 104 12 A new high in Japan's traffic toll expected TOKYO, Mon. The National Police Agency reported today that more than 17,000 people a record m«y,die on highways m Japan this year. The agency issued its forecast after 111 people were killed m traffic accidents on Saturday and Sunday, boosting this year's
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  • 40 12 The first Optical Traders Association m Singapore was formed recently with Mr. Lee Gian Poh, Manager of Sin Kwang Optical Company as its president. Mr. P. Govindasamy, MP for Anson, attended the inaugural meeting of the association.
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  • 433 12 'Appellant had no right to trial by jury' ATTORNEY-GENERAL THE Attorney-General, Mr. Tan Boon Teik, made a special appearance m the Supreme Court yesterday to assist the court on questions of law raised m the appeal of the first man to be sentenced to death after the abolition of trials
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  • 50 12 THE French Navy released this picture showing the Jagnar fighter on the deck of the carrier Clemenceau after the first test flight of the Navy version of the plane. Britain and France are collaborating m the development of this plane. AP radio picture.
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  • 232 12 A CLEAR CASE OF BREAKING UP AND CARTING THE HOUSE AWAY MANILA, Mon. Police chuckled m disbelief when Mrs. Aurora Cipriano told them on Sunday she had gone to check her two-storey house m suburban Pasay City after a week of monsoon rains and found it had been stolen. Today,
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  • 29 12 MELBOURNE, Mon. More than 400,000 workers were idle around Victoria today as the result of a oneday strike by public electric power workers seeking wage increases.
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  • 50 12 JAKARTA, Mon. Latest census figures show Jakarta has a population of 4.4 million, some 200,000 less than generally given for the capital, the official Antara news agency reported today. The census was taken early this year to help register voters for next July's General Election. AP
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  • 452 12 NEW INDUSTRIAL SAFETY COUNCIL PROPOSED ACTING Prime Minister Dr. Goh Keng Swee has proposed the formation of Council of Industrial Safety and Health to look after and to improve the working environment m the factories. Speaking at the fourth annual dinner of the Society of Occupational
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    • 149 12 WE'VE aU heard of Hyde Park Corner. It's a spot m London where people who want to air a grievance or proselytise a cause ANY grievance and ANY cause leap on a soap box and hold forth. The Singapore Herald is setting up a miniHyde Park Corner for 'Singaporeans m
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  • THE SINGAPORE 'Section II
    • 100 1 Work on the proposed public park at Pearl's Hill is expected to begin next month. Tenders for the job will be called later this month. The 12-acre garden is to commemorate this year's National Day instead of the usual floats procession.
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    • 62 1 Fair SINGAPORE will send 180 books to the Frankfurt Book Fair, this month. The books, m English, Chinese and Malay have been selected by the Singapore Book Publishers' Association to give an idea of the Republic's recent publications as well as the high printing
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    • 74 1 Fou Ts'ong recital on Sept. 24 CONCERT pianist Fou Ts'ong will give a recital at the Conference Hall on Sept. 24 at 8.30 p.m. It will be his fifth visit here. The first Chinese to appear with the New York Philharmonic Fou Ts'ong 's large repertoire includes over 35 concerti.
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    • 330 1 TAXIMAN ON DEATH CHARGE AFTER ROADSIDE BRAWL A TIFF between a taxi driver and the eldest brother of the Lee family of Jurong Road led to the death of the youngest brother Lee See Poh, a preliminary inquiry was told yesterday. Taxi driver Yeo Liang Chye, 47, of 7% mile
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    • 124 1 THE Literary Society of the University of Singapore is organising a literary competition to encourage local interest m creative writing. There are four categories of entries: one-act plays, short stories, poetry and an essay "Literature as Experience". School Certificate and Higher School Certificate students can
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    • 26 1 $75MM SEREMBAN, Mon. A $750,000 complex to house the Seremban Town Council, Tourism Development Centre and a shopping arcade will be built next year
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    • 451 1 School named after wrong person family sues KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A dispute over a change m the name of a school became the centre of a legal battle between a family and a charitable society m the High Court here today. Madam Parmeshiri Dcvi and her son, Dr. Om Prakash
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    • 149 1 LOCAL- exporters should sell more goods such as handbags, suitcases and umbrellas m Hawaii if they don't want to lose out to Hongkong and Taiwan. Mr. C.E. Poublon, Asst. Liner Manager for the Malay States Snipping Company who was m Honolulu last month,
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    • 143 1 IT was the loach hoar m buy Tank Road yesterday. Lorry driver Chew Ah Kai, €2, had parked his vehicle because it had a flat tyre, and two attendants jumped oat to warn off other vehicles. Bat because traffic was particularly heavy, the inevitable
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    • 354 1 A SECOND WIFE IS STATUS SYMBOL, SAYS COUNSEL DEFENCE counsel for a bigamist told the First District Court yesterday that it was considered a "status symbol" among the Chinese to have a second wife. Mr. A. Ramanujan was making his submission at the trial of Tan Chwee Geok, 30 a
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    • 74 1 Brother of Sultan to be Regent ALOR STAR, Mon. The Sultan of Kedah has appointed his younger brother, the Tengku Bendahara Tunku Abdul Malek Ibni Almarhum Sultan Badlishah as Regent for the next five years. This was announced by the Mentri Besar, Dato Syed Ahmad Shahabuddin, at a press conference
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    • 207 1 $300 fine for souvenirs of a hotel breakfast A COURT heard yesterday how a woman went to the Hotel Equatorial for breakfast and walked out afterwards with the breakfast tray and everything on it coffee pot, milk jug, two plates, two knives, a fork, a basket and a face towel
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    • 54 1 Fashion show to help YWCA a FASHION designer Roland Chow, who has just returned from Paris, will present the latest fashions from Europe at the Tropicana at 5.00 p.m. on Oct. 16. Tickets at $10 are available at all Young Women's Christian Association centres. Proceeds from the show will go
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  • 200 2 Robbery victim rams m-cycle and gets money back KAMPAR, Mon. A clerk with a tin mine near here who was robbed of $2,000 yesterday by two men on a motor-cycle, regained the money after giving chase and knocking down the motor-cycle with the Land Rover he was driving. The clerk,
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  • 107 2 TWO motor-cyclists were each jailed for a day and disqualified for three years by the First Traffic Magistrate yesterday for separate traffic offences. The motor-cyclists Loo Teck Huat of Kampong Arang Road and Ling Kong Hong of Block 109, Toa Payoh were also
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  • 29 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Moo. A total of 184,000 people have been registerered as members of the Vigilante Corps throughout the country out of a total of 260.000 applications.
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  • 416 2 The way out for lockedin thief— via ceiling A YEAR'S JAIL FOR $36,000 THEFT FROM DEPARTMENT STORE A TOURIST GUIDE managed to sneak into the back portion of a shop, got himself locked up for the night and got away with nearly $36,000 m watches, jewellery and cash, a court
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  • 88 2 A SUB-CONTRACTOR was fined a total of $350/- m the Eighth Magistrate's Court yesterday for employing illegal immigrants at his work site on Track 17 off Ponggol Road. The contractor, Tan Soo Teng, 61, of Ponggol Road, pleaded guilty to seven charges of employing Salm All alias
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  • 496 2 MEN'S ROOM MURDER: A ROBBERY MOTIVE? A 50- YEAR-OLD woman's body was found m the men's changing room on a construction site m Toa Payoh last November, a coroner's inquiry was told yesterday. The beaten up and slashed body of Mdm. Chong Kirn Wai, clad m a samfoo, was lying
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    25 2 "No, that moon doesn't fill me with romance, and get back to your report so I can finish typing it and go home."
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  • 231 2 Workshop fire traps girl in tree A SEVEN-year-old girl suffered burns yesterday when fire broke out m the workshop underneath the tree she was climbing m Exeter Road. Tan Kiah Hwe, daughter of the proprietor of the Star Electro-Plating Company, Mr. Tan Kok Teong, was climbing a "jambu" tree to
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  • 82 2 TWO MID drivers were fined la the First Traffic Magistrate's Court yesterday for careless driving. Tan Tok Hang of Block 5, Pine Lane was fined $4% for driving an MID van carelessly m Crawford Street on Jan. 27. The van collided Into the rear
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  • 70 2 Gunny sacks no more imports BUTTERWORTH, Mon. The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has suspended import licences for gunny sacks to protect the local industry. Commerce and Industry Minister Inche Khir Johari warned however that the Government would be keeping a close watch to see that local companies do not
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  • 86 2 Tunku: I may write book from memory PENANG, Mon. Tunku Abdul Rahman said here today he might be writing a book on his experiences as Prime Minister of Malaysia. He added that he might do it from memory as it would be more interesting. He added that he might do
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  • 76 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Police recovered a revolver and five rounds of ammunition wrapped m newspaper from the compound of an Indian temple near the Selangor Turf Club here over the weekend. A police spokesman disclosing this today said a man has been detained. ODD AST
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  • 216 2 A 43-YEAR-OLD unemployed man who threw a three-year-old boy to his death from the fifth floor of a block of flats m Tronoh Road was yesterday acquitted of murder and committed to Woodbridge Hospital. Mr. Justice Winslow (presiding) and Mr. Justice
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  • 59 2 The V.M.C.A. Sceneshifters will stage the musical La Belle Helen*, based on the legend of Helen of Troy, from Dec. l to 5. The play, by Jacques Offenbach, will feature Patricia Smith as Helen and Brandon Breslin as Paris. The producer is Mr. Norman
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  • 136 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mob. When salesman Ng Chok Kuan, 25, impersonated a police officer, he made a mistake by trying to arrest two police officers. A magistrate's coort Mere was told today that on Sept. 4 at 11.45 p.m. m Jalaa Pasar, Pudn, Ng
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    • 1697 3 k nnmuuuuuumuumumui nma^naaaaa^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^K at aw Lmmu HBp I wOo>* "i v' amuuw a^nuuVuuuuuuuuinuu^Huu! 1 lAw aw AW aw *JBl^t^* aJ H ffiftf; g|| 3.00 p.m. General Hospital Starring John 6.00 News (Malay) -i I x; Bernadino and Emily McLaughhn. 6.17 Pok Amal2 Children's Programme I 3.20 For The Family (No.
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  • 105 4 IT HAD I* come a pair of binoculars that also takes phstsgripbj. And it has come from Japan. Their latest technological toy Is saM to be satiable for bird watchers and horse racing enthusiasts. According to Its publicity "it offers Ike best opportunities m unexplored fields for
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  • 779 4 Cinemas cash in on sex MANILA: Taboos have fallen and the once-narrow frontiers of Philippine morality have been pushed back as the cry for "Bomba" meaning bombshell or torrid sex scenes echoes through the country's j amp a eked, booming cinemas. PUBLIC MORALS Never has sex been as frequently and
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  • 250 4  - The preacher with a parish on the beach MICHAEL ROB ARTS HE WALKS the crowded beaches and the bordering streets, singing hymns, reciting scripture, passing out religious leaflets. He preaches by the shore, he says, because that's the gathering place for the young people he wants to reach— not m
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  • 382 4 PATRICK O'NEILL, Hongkong A PROBLEM which Singapore faced several years ago is oaly now beginning to worry Hongkong what to do with the throngs of hustling hostesses who make up the colony's bar and red light trade. With the gradual r— down of American
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    281 5 ANEW ANGLE ON BORDER HOPPING IT'S hardly a major border incident, but it might become one if somebody gets hurt. According to a colleague, there's a van driver who is using the lines on the road to tie the police m Johore, Bahru and Woodlands up m red
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  • 197 5 JAL's Far-East Regional and Oceania VicePresident, Mr. K. Sakita, flew into Singapore from Tokyo to attend a very special party. It was to celebrate JAL's inauguration of the Boeing 747 Jumbo Jets for its transpacific route. There are daily flights from Tokyo to Honolulu and Los
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  • 336 5 SINGAPORE Cathedral's pipe organ is playing more sweetly these days thanks to the tuning expertise and enthusiasm of Royal Air Force fireman, 37-year-old Corporal Jim Jones, who is now serving his third tour of duty with the Far East Air Force. Corporal Jones, above, is
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  • 198 5 FOO Ckee Hong has a month-watering job cooking for 5t Wrens. He supplies the daUy fare for the girls of the Far East Fleet at Sembawang Naval Base. Bat m his spare time Foo turns his hand to more ambitious projects. He
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    • 169 5 BLONDIE By Chic Young I [BEAT IT! WE L^l fl HAVE AN IDEA--^ l I I I HAVE A V THESE 6OOSE-QUILL> |J HAVEN'T SOT <l J WHYNOTBUYA I A L BETTER IDEAM gl PENS SO BEAUTIFULLY ji I 1 18"™- CENTURY E f GOOSE -OUILL PEN \Q V 1
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    • 181 5 THE DIARY 7 p.m.: Adult Education Board is starting a course on economics for students of Institute of Bankers, at Anglo-Chinese Primary School, Coleman Street. 7.30 p.m.: Adult Education Board begining Basic Economics for students of Institute of Business Administration at Cultural Centre, Canning Rise. 7.30 p.m.: Extramural Studies department
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  • 767 6 I want a baby file^ H I am 23 and have been married (or seven H mouths and still not pregnant. My husband H has many quarrels with me for this reason. My mother-in-law says if I cant give birth H within this year she will let her son marry
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    718 7  -  SHIRLEY MANASSEH By CONGRATULATIONS to Nestles, Boy's Town and students. Last Saturday night you brought together a show sparkling with honest-to-goodness talent and your Talentime for Schools 1970 was something we should have much more of. The programme was fast and ful of variety, schoolteacher Wilfrid James was an
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  • VIEWPOINT
    • 328 8 Shame on those name changers ONE thing I continually fail to understand is the reason why a great proportion of Asians m Singapore identify themselves by Westernised names or distorted versions of the same. Anyone who cares to glance through any local pen-pal column or listen to any 'pop' request
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    • 125 8 THE other day, I drove to Johore to visit a friend. At the Johore Checkpoint, a Customs officer signaled me to halt, thrust his head into my car and scrutinized every nook and corner even the locker. Then, pointing to the boot of my car, he barked: "Ada barang
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    • 383 8 COURTS MUST DECIDE WHO'S GUILTY My letter (SH Aug. 27) did not specifically say anything against Mr. P.R.L. Wilson. I am therefore, greatly surprised at his anger. Being a European, Mr. Wilson does not understand the mentality of some, I repeat some, of us Asians. I presume that he is
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    • 126 8 I FULLY agree, like many others, with what MI said m his letter (SH Aug. 27) and am wondering why it has aroused Mr. P.R.L. Wilson's wrath. It seems to me that he is a strong defender of the Police. Did he try to
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    • 265 8 I APPLIED for my provisional driving licence at Maxwell Road on Sept. 1 I had a most unfortunate experience. Just to obtain my licence, I was pushed from one officer to another. Being a Malaysian I needed a passport to show my date of arrival
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    • 281 8 ANOTHER PLEA FOR BETTER POLICE PAY Many of us are very grateful to you for publishing the letter by "OLD PC" (S.H. Aug. 17). But sad to say nothing has been done or is being considered so far. Poor pay paid and unfairness are the main reasons why so many
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    • 349 8 Ministry tells where all that training time goes *'WOR R I E D PARENT" (S.H. July 28) has complained that his son, a teacher m charge of his school cadet corps, is required to expend an unreasonable amount of his free time on the training of his cadets. With a
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    • 124 8 I AM a Malaysian citizen a good one, I believe. I speak and write Malay, contribute my share to the national economy through hard work, maintain high moral standards (I have not rioted nor killed anybody), I love my King and country, which I am prepared to
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    • 446 8 B CHANCES TO GIVE YOUR CHILD A UNIVERSITY EDUCATION MOTHER BURSARIES mmwmmmmmm^ SINGAPORE ESSAY H Herald Essay Compe- AAMTrOT O ■Hi titions will be at three UUN Itb I I tig levels for Pre-Univer- AAIinAM Laaavmaaafl sity students, for Secon- UUUIUN dary Four students and CUT out thit coupon and
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  • 853 9  -  FLORENCE CHONG A ONE-TIME daicer has gives «P the hright lights for a do-estic life. Now 2t-year-«ld Mrs. Le«urd O' Bry»Mf devotes aost of her ttae to her childre«. She's swapped the mm- H shiae of Callforaia for Singapore and we foasd H her prettyiag ip
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  • 769 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Trainer Eddie Van Breukelen has introduced a newcomer that tops the list of "must follow" m future engagements. Heispage Boy who scored first time out at Penang last Saturday. His win over 6f on the third day was full
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    774 11 ForKL meeting Weights for the Kuala Lumpur races this weekend: SATURDAY Cl. l.Oiv. 2 6F Star Writ 9.0 Bentong 8.13 Kachang Kuda 8.12 Double Seven 8.11 Cordon Bleu 8.10 Pass Knight 8.10 Regal Mate 8.9 Exchange Rate 8.9 East Kalimantan 6.7 Clair De Lune 8.7 Dragon Steed 8.6
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  • 404 11 HOLLINGWELL, England, Mon— Cristy O'Connor, Ireland's 45-year-old golfing maestro, collected the record prize of £25,000 when he npn the John Player £70,000 classic, over the Notts Course here yesterday. He had a tremendous duel with Tony Jacklin, the former Open and reigning United States
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  • 179 11 MONZA, Italy, Mon. Clay Regazzoni behind a Ferrari won the 41st Italian Formula One Grand Prix here yesterday, bat it was an eveat overshadowed by the death yesterday ef Jechea Kindt,, the leader la the World Driven* caamptoajalp. Regazzoni covered the 243-mile coarse m record
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  • 343 11 FOREST HILLS, New York, Mon. The recognised "King" of the courts, Rod Layer, and a scrappy Texan with designs m his title, Cliff Richey, scored impressive straight set victories and moved on a collision course yesterday m the U.S. Open tennis championships.
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    • 251 11 SALISBURY, lion. West Indian cricketer Gary Sobers will arrive here this week to take part m a cricket competition, according to the Sunday Mail today. The Mail said that Sobers would partner South African Barry Richards m a "Rhodesian $1,000 doublewicket competition." Left-hander Sobers,
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  • NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
    • 739 12 TAN Khoon Hong of National Junior College deprived Tan Kai Kok of a three-in-a-row m the National Schools table tennis tournament which concluded at Bukit Timah yesterday. Kai Kok (Chung Cheng High School), the winner of the boys' singles title for
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    • 343 12 CHOO Kirn Leng of Ministry of Health created the first upset when he beat the current Singapore junior champion Yuen Chin Fatt m the quarter-finals of the Singapore Civil Service Association table tennis tournament at Tessensohn Road. Playing more of a defensive game Choo Kirn
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      10 12 SOC CERSMILE Fantastic body-swerve nothing.. Didn't you smell the whisky?
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    • 555 12 Lui Gek scores swim double PRINCESS Elizabeth Estate emerged champions m the Bukit Timah schools swimming carnival held at River Valley swimming pool yesterday. The champion's chalked up a grand total of 196 points to edge out 14 other schools for the title. Tan Lvi Gek (Princess Elizabeth Estate) scored
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    • 118 12 Malaysian Grand Prix winners receive Trophies at Batu Tiga Minister for Information awl Broadcasting Dato Hamzah bin Dato Aba Samah presents the trophy to Malaysian Grand Prix cars winner John Mac Donald of Hongkong at Bata Tiga on Sunday. Mac Donald hi bis Brabham BT 3f beat Tony Maw (Elfin
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    • 195 12 DICKIE Arblaster and Charles Green, winners of the South Malaysia Rally, will be organising a short but tough rally on Sept. 20. The rally, to be called the Castrol Rally, will cover about 150 miles and will be run during daylight m South Johore.
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    • 33 12 THE Singapore Hilton Soccer Team, sporting the hotel colours and crest, will play its first friendly match against Guthrie Waugh on Wednesday at Farrer Park on Sept. 9 at 5.1S p.m.
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    • 270 12 CHEERS FOR KUM SENG PLAYING WITH ONE HAND KOH Kum Seng's courageous comeback to competitive badminton ended dismally m the national championships when he was eliminated by international Omar Ibrahim at Guillemard Road last night. Koh was last year's junior champion. Koh of Mayflower BP who lost his left hand
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