Singapore Herald, 10 October 1970

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    14 1 THE SINGAPORE herald No. 70 Singapore Saturday, October 10, 1970 MC(P) 2207 15 CENTS
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    Lock icon NOODLE SHOP TURNS OUT TO BE A REAL GOLD MINE
    96 1 NOODLE SHOP TURNS OUT TO BE A REAL GOLD MINE OSAKA, Japu, Pri. Taere's geld la them there catpatlcks, advertised a saap yrtoHri^ la Cateeae rtyle S« the cntiaen leek the «1 Ba Wiifl SMX Mlrttif 14 carat geld chepatlcka, valaed at 3f,ttt ym (|3tt) a pair, alter the shap
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    Lock icon Thai James Bond dies
    84 1 BANGKOK, Fri. Thailand's James Bond', 36--year-old top fflm star Mitr Chaibancha, was killed when he fell nearly 1,000 ft from a rope ladder hanging under a helicopter during the shooting of a new film yesterday at Laem Dontan, north of Bangkok. The tragedy occurred m front
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    Lock icon PILE-UP LIKE CRAZY LAST NIGHT: NOT A SCRATCH ON ANYONE!
    269 1 PILE-UP LIKE CRAZY LAST NIGHT: NOT A SCRATCH ON ANYONE! THE MINDEF track driver, Fte. Nglam Om Sta, leaas against a police patrol car while waiting to give particulars to the policemen. THESE three vehicles a MINDEF three lon track, a Toyota Caroli and a Morris Minor In this plle-up
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    Lock icon Tunku raps extremists and Communists
    239 1 KOTA KINABALU, Fri. Malaysia's former Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, warned today that the actions of extremists among the country's students would be detrimental to the nation. Speaking at a State banquet here m honour of his visit to Sabah, the Tunku said that no
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    Lock icon Soviet missile crews at Suez
    300 1 Soviet missile crews at Suez We have proof, says Israel TEL AVIV, Fri. Israel claimed today it had proof that Russian crews were manning ant i aircraft missile sites on the Egyptian side of the Suez Canal. "We have photographic and other evidence proving that the Russians are manning SAM-3
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    Lock icon Armed 'Arabs' in Hongkong
    84 1 HONGKONG, Fri. Police set up two road-blocks last night after receiving a 999 emergency call from a farmer who saw "four Arabs holding a powerful rifle m their hands" driving past m a car m a rural area of this colony. When the "Arabs" were eventually
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      Lock icon Nato rocket stolen and sent to USSR: Trio jailed
      156 1 DUSSELDORF, Fri. Three men were sentenced to prison terms by a Court here today for stealing a 9 ft. long "Sidewinder" type rocket from a Nato base and sending it by air freight to the Soviet Union. Manfred Ramminger, 39, an
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    Lock icon Maidens in tree bark dresses greet Prince Charles
    209 1 Maidens in tree bark dresses greet Prince Charles SUVA, Fri. Fijian maidens coated m coconut oil and wearing dresses of treebark and grass were among tens of thousands who greeted Britain's Prince Charles (above) here today. The heir to the British throne is here to hand over independence documents tomorrow,
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    Lock icon Another 24-hour reprieve for kidnap diplomat
    139 1 Another 24 -hour reprieve for kidnap diplomat MONTREAL, Fri. A private radio station reported today that kidnappers of British commercial attache James Cross had offered to extend for another 24 hours the deadline for executing the diplomat abducted by supporters of the separatist Quebec Liberation Front last Monday. The radio
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    Lock icon Lee declines comment
    65 1 CAMBRIDGE (Massachusetts), Fri.— A spokesman for Mr. Lee Kuan Yew said yesterday that Mr. Lee did not wish to comment on President Nixon's five-point proposal to bring an end to the war hi Indo-China. Mr. Lee came to Harvard University on Wednesday to resume studies as a
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    Lock icon DE GAULLE'S BOOK
    31 1 PARIS, Fit One hundred thousand copies of the new volume of former President Charles de Gaulle's memoirs, Le Renouveau (The Renewal) were sold yesterday, Plon Publishing House announced.
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      16 1 THE GROWTH of Asia's influence m Africa Page 5. ANGRY students mob Suharto's home Page 6.
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      141 1 TEACHERS' salaries: What they seek m talks beginning today. Page 12. CALL for less repressive atmosphere m Singapore. Page 1 2. TELEPHONE BOX thief sentenced for 151 acts of vandalism Page 13. Four Steps to All-Day-Neatness the greaseless Vitalis way. STEP 1 STEP 2 It's your hair you are grooming,
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    Lock icon THE SEROUS SIDE OF WOMEN'S LIB
    1472 2  - THE SEROUS SIDE OF WOMEN'S LIB Adele KOH EVERY movement has its lunatic fringe whose idiocies sometimes obscure the very real issues that are being fought. The extreme radicals of the women's liberation movement m the United States and elsewhere, with their bizarre activities and their "men are scum" programme,
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      Lock icon A 'Causeway of Minds' — or mindlessness?
      402 2 A 'Causeway of Minds' or mindlessness? OF LATE there has been much talk of building a "Causeway of the Minds." In Singapore no one seems to realise that it takes two sides to make a quarrel or to cooperate. Way back m 1966, the Tunku m a speech apparently meant
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      Lock icon EMPTINESS IS QUIETER THAN SILENCE
      230 21 EMPTINESS IS QUIETER THAN SILENCE PRIMARY schools function as usual during the three day Entrance Examinations. So, while the extremely important exam is on, the other classes (Pr. I Pr. 5) carry on with their normal time-table. Thus, the voices of children and teachers (e.g. m reading) can be heard
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      49 21 ODD THE sale of coupons and tickets for school fun-fairs and film-shows should be on a voluntary basis. If "Furious" (S.H. 12.9.70) feels that coercion was involved, it would be helpful if he could give this Ministry more information. MISS ANN CHIANG In- Permanent Secretary, Ministry «f EdncatiM Singapore.
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      Lock icon But it's nice to know they're healthy
      115 21 IT SEEMS to me that ruggedness m Singapore has backfired. The other day I took two primary school girls to a cinema and asked for two half-price tickets for them. I was rudely told they did not look under 12 years old. I
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      Lock icon Of Lim Boon Keng and kings and things
      450 21 A FEW weeks back, you wrote a critique of "The Pioneering Years" the history text for Primary 111 students. You said it was lousy propaganda. You should have gone on to examine its concepts and the Chinese version, both of which are
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      Lock icon TEACHERS GET A FAIR DEAL FROM THE A.E.B.
      278 21 TEACHERS GET A FAIR DEAL FROM THE A.E.B. I REFER to the letter by "Ex-Adult Educationist" (S.H. Sept. 17) concerning the Board's Language Studies Classes. I wish to emphasize that the proper role of the Board is not m eradication of adult illiteracy. When the Board was constituted m 1960
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      Lock icon Bamboo Grove in the wilderness
      314 21 YOU have been publishing interesting maps of new bus routes to be opened m various parts of Singapore. I, along with others, have been anxiously awaiting one announcement of a sorely needed bus service extension for residents of Bamboo Grove Park, and of the recent
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      Lock icon TUCKSHOP POLICY DECISIONS
      244 21 I REFER to an article headlined "Govt. looking into quality of food sold m schools" (S.H. Sept. 29). It was stated at the beginning that "The Education Ministry is looking into the quality of food sold m primary school tuckshops. The Ministry's Standing Committee on School Tuckshops
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      Lock icon LOVELY STAMPS BUT SHIPS ARE UGLY
      186 21 YOUR colour feature on forthcoming Singapore stamps was excellent. The Commemorative stamps for next year's Heads of Government meeting are among the best I have seen so far; but the stamps of the "Shipping" series are a terribly amateurish effort It doesn't require a
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      55 21 ODD I WISH to thank Mr Aloysius Wee (S.H. Sept. 29) for drawing my attention to the irregular services of Tay Koh Vat Services on certain routes. The matter is now under investigation with a view to getting the company to regularise its services for the commuters benefits. GOH YONG
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      Lock icon Pedestrian bridge a '$20,000 decoration'
      264 21 Pedestrian bridge a '$20,000 decoration' THE overhead pedestrian bridge at Outram Park seems to be rarely used. Most of the people, including the nurses of the General Hospital just can't be bothered to use it. To make matters worse, there is a path right across the little stretch of green
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    Lock icon ...... Suitability Certificates
    463 2 Suitability Certificates "SECURITY" and "civil rights" stand m aggravating antithesis. The requirements of the former are often cited to justify inroads into the latter. And there can be circumstances most people whose feet are planted reasonably firmly on the ground will grant when the justification is real. The law requiring
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    Lock icon BUILDINGS ARE MEANT FOR PEOPLE
    369 2  -  R.MORTIS YOUR leading article on the seminar of the Singapore Planning and Urban Research Group gives us hope that our architects are concerning themselves with the social impact of their buildings. The new housing estates are so often arid rows of dormitories and have no
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    Lock icon Students who can really blow their own trumpets
    217 3 Students who can really blow their own trumpets THE STUDENTS of Changkat Changl Secondary School can really Mow their own tmmpets now. The school's Advisory Board presented them with Instruments for a fall brass band i ostlng $7,§tt at the Second Annnal Speech Day yesterday. The gnest of honour, Mr.
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    Lock icon Carrington: We've agreed on joint defence outlines
    197 3 BRITAIN has negotiated the outlines of a Five-Power defence arrangement with Malaysia, Singapore, Australia and New Zealand, Lord Carrington said m London on Wednesday. The British Secretary of State for Defence said this m a speech to the Conservative Part Conference m Blackpool.
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    Lock icon HEART VALVE OPERATIONS IN S'PORE NEXT YEAR?
    220 3 THE Singapore Government is considering carrying out heart value operations within the next year, according to an informed source. The Ministry of Health, however, declined to comment. At present, only open-heart surgery is done at Tan Tock Seng Hospital. Patients who need their
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    Lock icon MINISTRY TO HOLD CLEANEST BUS AND TAXI CONTESTS
    213 3 MINISTRY TO HOLD CLEANEST BUS AND TAXI CONTESTS THE Government Is iffiiihf ramprtltloas lor The Cleanest Bas and The Clearest Taxi la conjunction with the month long "Keep Singapore Clean and Pollution-Free" campalga which will begin Wednesday. The panel of five Judges to be beaded by Mr. L.P. Rodrlg*, Parliaaießtary
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    39 3 ODD TAXI DRIVER'S FINE LIM Chee Tong of Persiaran KeUling was fined $30 In a traffic court yesterday for stopping his taxi within 20 feet of the junction of Duneam Road and Adam Road on April 2 last year.
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    Lock icon JUNIOR CIVIL SERVANT'S HOME RAIDED BY CPIB
    116 4 JUNIOR CIVIL SERVANT'S HOME RAIDED BY CPIB OFFICERS of the Corrapt Practices lavestlgatioa Bareaa raided the htme of a Jasfer civil servaat la Bakit Tlmaa Road yesterday aad recovered aa assortmeat of datiable goods smaggled froai skips la the karboar. A few crates coaUiaiag soap cakes, detergeat powder, whisky aad
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    Lock icon Journalists from Berlin due today
    65 4 FIVE members of the International Institute for Journalism m Berlin will arrive here today for a five-day visit. They are Professor Dr. Dieter Grosser, Dr. Franz Oexle, Mr. Walter Brueckmann, Mr. Stefan Gaensicke and Mrs. Leselotte Muehlen. The International Institute for Journalism m Berlin was
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    Lock icon Sabah cash offer described as nonsensical
    107 4 Sabah cash offer described as nonsensical KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A Malaysian Government spokesman today denied a press report that Malaysia had made a cash offer to the heirs to the Sultan of Suhi as settlement of then* claim to Sabah. The report quoted a source close to Mohamed Ismail Kiram,
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    Lock icon More satisfying jobs by mid-70's—Nair
    452 4 More satisfying jobs by mid-70's Nair BIGGER PROFITS, HIGHER PAY WITH CO-OPERATION SINGAPORE workers can have more satisfying jobs with higher pay and managements bigger profits by the mid-70s, Mr. C.V. Devan Nair, secretary-general of the National Trades Union Congress predicted yesterday. This could be achieved by setting up joint
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    Lock icon 'Mind your own business' telegram to USSU
    429 4 'Mind your own business' telegram to USSU FROM PANTAI VALLEY'S MALAY LANGUAGE SOCIETY... KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The University of Singapore Students' Union was told today to mind its own business by the Malay Language Society of the University of Malaya and stop interferring m the activities of Malaysian undergraduates. The
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    Lock icon S'pore to attend UN tourism seminar
    226 4 SINGAPORE will be able to pick up ideas on tourist planning from world experts and establish international contacts at a United Nations seminar on tourism m Yugoslavia generally regarded as the world centre of tourist planning. Mr. Alan Choc, Head of Urban Renewal will
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    Lock icon MP's house-tohouse visits
    53 4 MP's house-to-house visits THE MP for Delta, Mr. Yeo Chee Kok, will pay a house-to-house visit to residents of Delta and Alexandra estates tomorrow m conjunction with the "Keep Singapore Clean and Pollution-Free" campaign. He will be accompanied by the Citizen's Consultative Committee and Community Centre Management Committee members and
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    Lock icon 'Show pupils their nation' Khir tells teachers
    152 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Teachers were today urged to take their pupils on tours of the country during holidays so that they could come to love the country. The Minister of Commerce and Industry, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, said this would also be an
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    Lock icon 528 lb. of dutiable tobacco seized from Indonesian vessel
    196 4 528 lb. of dutiable tobacco seized from Indonesian vessel A CUSTOMS patrol boat yesterday intercepted the Indonesian coastal vessel Paruna Baru as she was speeding towards international waters and seized a total of 528 lb. of dutiable tobacco. Duty on the tobacco, packed m gunny sacks, was estimated at $5,280.
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    Lock icon Tamils agree on joint reception for top star MGR
    215 4 THE TWO rival reception committees formed to welcome Indian actor-producer Mr. M.G. Ramachandran when be arrives here on Sunday from Bangkok, agreed yesterday to co-operate with each other. Disclosing this, Mr. M.S. Veerappan, joint-secretary of the committee sponsored by the Tamils
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    Lock icon Licences of 26 rice retailers withdrawn
    99 4 Licences of 26 rice retailers withdrawn KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Hie Ministry of Commerce and Industry has withdrawn the licences of M rice retailers m the Malaysian- Thai border area pending Investigations into the buying and seling of smuggled rice. Surprise checks are also being carried out on rice dealers m
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      204 4 EXAM DIFFICIITIES? Facing with difficulties m your examinations? Hours can be wasted studying the wrong things m the wrong way. The Examiners and Lecturers of the University of London will teach you how to score the highest marks m all subjects. The secrets of examination success are revealed to help
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    Lock icon Asian grip on Africa grows quietly and surely
    621 5  -  C.C. Miniclier By m Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania ASIANS are quietly increasing their trade, aid and influence m Africa. Premier Chou En-Lai of China is expected here later this year to attend ceremonies marking construction of a 1,000-mile rail link running from
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    Lock icon THE PICK OF Punch
    17 5 'Trouble with Chinese technicians is you feel X hungry right ffter the meal."
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    Lock icon Sadat recalls earliest feeling for Nasser—dislike
    250 5 Sadat recalls earliest feeling for Nasser— dislike BEIRUT, Fri. Personal memoirs by Egypt's provisional president, Anwar Sadat, published here yesterday, revealed an early antipathy for his leader, the late Gamal Abdel Nasser. "I felt he was antipathetic when we first met as second lieutenants at the sth Infantry Battalion... he
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      77 5 Advertisement you are needed Everyone wants to be useful and needed. And everyone CAN be when it is seen that the purpose of man's existence is to express God, divine Love. you are needed You are invited to hear, 'You Are Needed', a Lecture by Howard H. Irwin, C.S., a
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  • WORLD WIDE
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      Lock icon CAMBODIA BECOMES THE NEW KHMER REPUBLIC
      198 6 PHNOM PENH, Fri. The new Khmer Republic was proclaimed this morning m Cambodia's National Assembly. The Republic, ending the rule of kings lasting more than a thousand years, was brought into being by Mr. Im Tarn, president of the National Assembly. He declared: "We
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      207 6 NEW DELHI, Frl. The Indian Government has protested to the United States about recent American decision to sell Pakistan more offensive arms. The Government objected to the United States agreement to let Pakistan have aircraft and armoured vehicles, official sources said. Unconfirmed reports
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      Lock icon Angry students mob Suharto home
      231 6 Angry students mob Suharto home JAKARTA, FrL from Baadaag, rtdißg la tracks aad bases, Saaarte last light protesttag at the slaytag of a stadeat by aa ■aiditJlliid cadet of the Police Academy last Tacaday. The stadeats, dad la Mac jackets, made aatimllltary statemeats Jastke be aphrld aad that the perse*
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    Lock icon The innocent one wh ho suffers
    225 6 The innocent one wh ho suffers A CAMBODIAN soldier holds a crying child as his comrade applies a bandage to wounds he received during the fighting for Taing Kant, M miles north of Phnom Penh. Taing Kauk has been reoccnpied by government troops who have been fighting off heavy assaults
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      110 6 It takes a long a smoothe I When Columbus reached America, he found the *V "^^JJ^JlYjSi^ Indians inhaling tobacco through wooden pipes. V^-^^^^Slfl£^|Mg I Later, m 1499, Amerigo Vespucci visited an island off V—^ Venezuela and discovered tobacco being chewed. V And it's said that Sir Walter Raleigh smoked a
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    Lock icon Pupils take a holiday
    47 7 MNAILA, Fri. Pupils m the suburbs took a holiday today after the news media reported that teachers said they would boycott classes. Checks with several schools m suburban Caloocan, Pasay and Quezon cities brought reports, however, that nearly all teachers reported for classes.
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    Lock icon FRENCH STRIKE FORCE TO GO NUCLEAR BY 1975
    236 7 FRENCH STRIKE FORCE TO GO NUCLEAR BY 1975 PARIS, Fri. The French deterrent force will have four nuclear submarines and 36 Mirage-IV atom-bomb-carrying planes m 1975 under a programme approved by the National Assembly last night. It will also have 18 ground-to-ground strategic ballistic missiles with a range of about
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    Lock icon DEATH OF TENOR
    27 7 LONDON, Fri. Scottish tenor Kenneth Mac Donald, 47, collapsed during rehearsal at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, yesterday and died later m hospital.
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    Lock icon Sick Nasser thought twice of resigning
    354 7 CAIRO, Fri. Twice before his death President Nasser considered resigning for health reasons, Mr. Mohammed Hassanein Heykal, Minister of National Guidance and editor of Al Ahram, wrote m his weekly column today. The article describing Mr Nasser's "struggle against death" said that m autumn
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    Lock icon Moscow hits back at'US slander'
    248 7 Moscow hits back at 'US slander' MOSCOW, Fri. The Soviet Union denied that Russian crews were manning missile sites on the Egyptian side of the Suez Canal. It accused the United States and Israel of stalling the Middle East peace talks. SLANDER CAMPAIGN A Soviet Foreign Ministry statement published by
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    Lock icon COUPLE SUE PILL COMPANY FOR US$2.25M DAMAGES
    77 7 NEW YORK, Fri. A couple at Mobile, Alabama, has filed Federal court suits seeking a total of I SS2,2SO,(MH> from a California birth control pill manufacturer. The action by Donna Mac Roldan charged Syntex Laboratories with negligence m testing, manufacturing, labelling, marketing and
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      153 7 time to make t cigarette. You can't hurry tobacco. It likes lots of sun. I And loose, sandy soil to ease its roots into. w'HL_ I It has to be watched and cared for and given room to grow. Ji^VSlH^^ I Even with all this encouragement, each plant produces bIJ^ISMHH^^)
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      1099 8 Iy^ M i N^«w-- h| Pf Abound, eastbou^dfwTthbound imcUoastaL .irlMttaH SHIPPING SS2sSsSSS3SSS t &u^&*ml^^M GAZETTE S^^SSS^m V VJfeVafcJ&m ISt abbreviations used on this page, the full names of ■■■■■^■■■H lmes and a 9ents and the agents' telephone numbers. THE SINGAPORE HERALD Saturday, Octobf 1 0, 1 970 IA/QOtrV^l in^l '"eluding
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      545 9 Shipping notes VOSPER Thornycroft is a breakthrough into the Uniteers (Pte.) Ltd. has won a large commercial field. $350,000 contract for its parent "While the stabilisers will be company m Britain for the supplied by our parent supply of ships' stabilisers to company hi Britain, we at Japan against stiff
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    Lock icon TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE
    371 10 The market extended Thursday's losses m early dealings yesterday on continued small selling m cameras, communication equipments and some high-priced issues. Toyota and Nissan lost ground following press reports that September car registration declined below the year ago level. Later, however, the initial downtrend was curbed by
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    Lock icon SYDNEY STOCK EXCHANGE
    489 10 Speculative mining yesterday shares closed well off the bottom after another r ound of profit-taking. Towards the close, buyers reappeared lifting many stocks to their best levels of the day. Established issues were mixed. International rallied well after an early fall to end the day only 10
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    Lock icon HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE
    179 10 Prices were generally traded between $12.80 and ($2.5/) previously). The slightly lower m slow post- $13.10. counter had sales at $101 holiday trading yesterday. to $99. Associated Hotels, one Watsons declared an Total turnover of the most active stocks, interim dividend of $2.75 amounted to $7.86 million.
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    Lock icon THE BALTIC EXCHANGE
    176 10 LONDON, Fri. Grain shippers have covered cargoes from U.S. North of Hatteras to Hull at 75/--fio (free m and out) for Oct/Nov., and from Quebec to Famagusta at US$l3 fio for Nov. Confirmation was lacking on refbrts that two cargoes of grain have been fixed from U.S.
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      Lock icon Stringent measures await new listings
      666 10 Stringent measures await new listings ANY company with a small paid-up capital to be listed on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore m future is likely to have stringent measures governing dealings m its shares m the early stages. This was indicated by the chairman of the Stock Exchange,
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    • OVERSEAS COMPANY REPORTS
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        311 10 GENEVA, Fri. Investors Overseas Services said its funds registered a net cash outflow of US$3O million m September compared to US$36 million m August. The company said total cash received m September through face sales and capital accumulation programmes was US$2O million compared with US$27 million m August, while
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        190 10 LONDON Tri. Electric and Musical Industries said it plans to make a rights issue of £21,236,608 of 8% per cent conversion unsecured loan stock 1981 at par through Lazard Brothers and Morgan Grenfell. The issue will be on the basis of £3 nominal of conversion stock for every 10
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      112 10 HONGKONG, Fri, Gramco (Asia), headquarters m Hongkong, has suspended redemptions as well as sales of USIF Real Estate Fund with effect from today. In advertisements on the front pages of major vernacular newspapers today, Gramco (Asia) announced the temporary suspension pending decisions to be made shortly by its
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      189 10 British trade mission due tomorrow A 10-member British trade delegation arrives here tomorrow for a sixday visit to promote a wide range of products, including a device to cut down diesel fumes from vehicles. The mission, described as the largest ever mounted from Liverpool, is organised by the Mersey side
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      409 10 SINGAPORE A new recent low of 46--7/8 cents was recorded for current month October on Tuesday, reported GREEN ft COLLIER. As the week progressed, current month October RSS 1 moved to a wider discount to RSS 1 November. (Monday 1% cents discount, yesterday 2% cents discount). At
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      265 10 SINGAPORE-MALAYSIA Merchant rates today, fixed by the Association of Banks m Malaysia-Singapore. Local dollaa par unit of foreign currency. (Rates m Hongkong dollars, for Oct 9). On New York TT 6.***** On New York DD 6.***** Gold (99% fineness. per tad) 286.126 Note Rates: China (per 100
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      62 11 LONDON, Fri. The Tin Council meeting scheduled for next week has been postponed until October 19 for 'accommodation reasons," according to a council spokesman. The conference hall, which is shared with the International Sugar Organisation, is being enlarged. The alterations will not be completed m time for
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      54 11 DDD LONDON, Fri.— Group net profit of Perak River Hydro-Electric for year to July 31 was £1,847,000 (compared with £1,776,000 m the previous year) after depreciation of £567,547 (£565,537). Tax took £874,059 (£720,322), leaving £973,328 (£1,056,180). The company will pay a final dividend of 15 per cent,makine a total of
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      319 11 Rubber Study Group backs move to form international assn. THE International Rubber Study Group y esterday supported the formation of an International Rubber Association. The group felt IRA would be the "suitable body" "to open a dialogue with shipping lines m an endeavour to come to mutually acceptable freight rates
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      405 11 STOCK EXCHANGE OF MALAYSIA AND SINGAPORE BUSINESS m the Stock Exchange yesterday turned quiet and the volume fell below the one-million mark to 989,500 units Share prices were marginally easier on a wide front but better class stocks continued to attract a fair amount of institutional buying.
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      1142 11 KEY Closing buyers' and sellers' prices are followed by the business done. Figures, m bucket* 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 traded at that price. The last figures
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      351 11 MALAYAN BREWERIES* group net pre-tax profits hit a new high of 116,366,000 m the year ended June. This was 17 per cent more than last year's. The company has declared dividends totalling 25 per cent for the year compared with 22 per cent the previous year. Chairman
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        315 11 RUBBER 47% celts a Ib. (op five-eighth cent). During yesterday's morning session, dealers were engaged m squaring their October positions. October was switched at 2-3/8 cents at the widest discount against November. The outright market was quiet with October moving between 47-1/2 and 48 cents. Physicals were quiet
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        79 11 (For the week ended Oct. 9). Differentials are given m terms of RSSI for the corresponding month. SMR SCV Oct. (pallets) 2-1/4 cents premium nominal. SMR 5L Oct (pallets) 2-1/4 to 2-1/2 cents premium traded. SMR H5 Oct. (pallets) even money nominal SMR 5M Oct. (pallets) one-eight
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        64 11 (Yesterday's official buyer/seller prices, m pence perlb). Tone: Very quiet; ClF's Oct. 16-7/8 17-1/4, Nov. 17-1/4 17-1/2, Dec. 17-3/4 18; Spot 18-1/4 18-3/4; Settlements Nov. 18-1/2 18-7/8, Dec. 18-13/16 19-1/8, Jan 19-1/8 19-3/8, Jan/March 19-7/16 19-5/8, April/June 20-5/16 20-1/2, July /Sept 20-7/8 21, Oct/Dec. 21-1/16 21-1/4, Jan/March 21-5/16
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        63 11 TIN $Ss2.tt a picnl (D©WB $425). An easier tin market prevailed m Penang yesterday and the metal price dipped by $4.25 a picul to $652 on a tonnage estimated 20 tons lower at 260 tons. London's overnight tin price was £15 a ton lower. Support for the Straits
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        27 11 (Closing buyer/seller prices for Oct 9, m sterling per metric ton). Tone: Steadier; Spot 1516 1518; 3-month 1516 1517; Settlement 1514; Total turnover 475 tons.
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        157 11 (Yesterday's 1.30 p.m. prices, m sterling per long ton, unless otherwise stated). COPRA (U.S. dollars per long ton) Philippine /Indonesian Oct. 214%, Nov. 216 V*. Dec 217, all resellers. COCONUT OIL: Straits Unq; Malayan Nov/Dec. 163% quoted; Philippine (U.S. dollars per long ton) Oct/Nov. 305 resellers; Ceylon Unq;
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        45 11 Yesterday's closing prices, m U.S. dollars per ounce). Singapore (1) 38.275, (2) 145,000; Hongkong 38.81; Beirut 37.30; London 36.926; Zurich 36.958 37.058; Paris 36.72. Note: (1) Export price to non-sterling areas m U.S. dollars. (2) Local dealers' pxice m Singapore dollars pet tad.
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      420 11 After nearly an hour of average- off nearly six point* trading yesterday, stocks earlier recovered most of the began to firm m active trading decline and was minus about which pushed the NYSE tape two points. Stanpoors two minutes late. Sentiment industrial average was off 46
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      600 11 The market yesterday was easier but off the bottom. Selective buying came m at the lower levels after initial dullness m line on Wall Street had reduced early gains. Chancellor of the Exchequer Barber's speech at yesterday's session of the Conservative Party conference further aided sentiment but
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      145 11 AMSTERDAM IfitrrnatifffMilf were mainly lower yesterday due to Wall Street's decline. Philips, Royal Dutch and Unilever lost ground, but AKZO was unchanged. Hoogovens, exceptionally, firmed. Plantations weakened. Shippings were mixed. KLM was weak on Wall Street. Price changes for local industrials t»»—i within narrow limits PARIS The market
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    187 12 SINGAPORE will seek aid m the fields of education, culture, sciences and communications at Unesco's 16th General Conference, to be held m Paris from next Monday to Wednesday. An Education Ministry statement issued yesterday said that Singapore would ask for: An archives expert,
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    134 12 TOA PAYOH TEMPLE TO HAVE A PAGODA SINGAPORE'S largest monastery, the Shng Lim SI Buddhist Temple, m Jalan Toa Payoh, is to be developed into a multimillion-dollar tourist attraction. Plans for its development Include the addition of a ninestorey pagoda, which when completed, will be the tallest (over lit ft.)
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    778 12 'New leaders will not rise in closed society' PLEA TO REDUCE 'REPRESSIVE ENVIRONMENT IN SPORE A UNIVERSITY of Singapore student publication, the Pelandok, has called for the creation of a new political leadership of the same calibre as today's or higher. However, the writer pointed out that a conducive environment
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    173 12 POLICE are looking for a public-spirited citizen who arrested a man when he tried to rob three women of their jewellery m Knllm Road yesterday. Che Siteh binte Bakai, 24, Che Katijah binte AH, It and Che Rahman binte Abdullah, 3t f were out
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    202 12 BY CPA TO JAKARTA FROM DECEMBER CATHAY Pacific Airways will extend its services beyond Singapore to Jakarta m December following the conclusion of the new bilateral air services agreement between Singapore and Britain on Thursday. The airline will operate six flights a week to Jakarta and back to Hongkong by
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    263 12 More than 100 in SAFTECH passing out parade MORE than 100 soldiers, the majority of them regulars, took part m a passing out parade at the Singapore Armed Forces Tech nica 1 Training Institute (SAFTECH) m Seletar yesterday. The men had completed courses m electronics and mechanics at the Institute.
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    77 12 HONGKONG, Fri. Mr. John Morgan, Head of the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office Far East Department, told the Chinese Government during his recent visit to Peking that there would be no "full normalisation" until the remaining six Britons detained m China were released. This was disclosed
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    567 12 I— SALARY TALKS BEGIN TODAY SINGAPORE'S five teachers' unions wfll begin talks with the Education Ministry today for a revised salary scale for the entire education service. During the talks, they will specifically ask for certain salary irregularities to be removed. These are: Unequal Pay for Equal Work
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      113 12 How to convince your wife mat you need a number two Begin by reminding her of the occasions when she had to miss her favourite programme because your mother was m the middle of her favourite. Tell her that the Sharp 12" you have m mind is portable, and it
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      346 13 Hospital, doctor and nurse are cleared of negligence KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A doctor, a nurse and the Kuala Kubu Bahru District Hospital were cleared of allegations of negligence by the High Court here today. Dato Justice Abdul Hamid bin Haji Omar held that Dr. C. Fonseka, and Miss Chew Kwan
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      101 13 CANBERRA, Frl. The General Council of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association decided today to ask Malaysia to host the 1971 conference, following Zambia's refusal. Zambia's decision not to play host came after a walkout by the Zambian delegation on Oct. 3. The delegation
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      723 13 MAN WHO STOLE FROM TELEPHONE BOOTHS FIVE TIMES A WEEK A MAN who made a living by stealing from telephone coin boxes five days a week appeared m court yesterday on 151 charges of vandalism. Leong See Meng, 34, pleaded gulty to
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      207 13 MORE effective methods are needed to control mosquito breeding, but increased use of pesticides is not one of them. According to a report of a study by a Health Ministry team the creation of a garden city was providing more breeding places for
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      72 13 THREE MEN were fined a total of $470 m the second traffic court yesterday for using their cars as public service vehicles without licences to do so. N.P. Viswanathan of Kerbau Road was fined $160, Goh Koon Chuan of Yio Chu Kang Road, $160, and Tifig Pah
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      154 13 A TEXTILE salesman made a brave attempt to prevent two armed men from robbing him of $5,000 yesterday. Mohammad Faruk, who works for a High Street company, had collected the money from a customer and was about to enter a taxi m Beach
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      42 13 KOTA BHARU, Fri. A seven-year-old boy had his right leg amputated last night after a train mishap. Wan Sulaiman bin Wan Hassan was hit by a goods train at wkaf Baru, a police spokesman said today.
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      181 13 NATIONAL Serviceman Wong Kirn Seng, 20, was critically ill m hospital last night after a military truck carrying 23 men ran off the road and overturned m Old Upper Thomson Road early yesterday. Fifteen others were slightly injured. The three-tonner was returning at
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      221 13 MANY students, especially those Uvtag lm ml areas, were confused by a laplc far com position la CbJaeae la the receat Primary School Leavlag Certificate examiaattoa. The topic was: "My favourite television programme/ A aamber of pareats aad school prlaclpals
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    436 14 BOY ANGERED WHEN GIRL'S NAME WAS LINKED WITH HIS THE LEGEND "Richard loves Alice" scrawled on the wall of a flat m Tronoh Road so strained the friendship between two schoolboys that it ended m a fight on Sept. 7 from
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    85 14 A DETECTIVE corporal appeared yesterday la the Nlith Magistrate's Court charged with armed robbery. Detective Corporal Sim Kok Hua was alleged to have held up aad robbed two men 1h Laveader Street at 11 p.m. Ob Thursday light while armed with a revolver. He was said
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    52 14 A MASS blood donation by members of the Singapore Scout Association, led by Mr. Chu Chui Lum, the Chief Commissioner, will be held at its headquarters, Sands House, today from 2.00 to 5.00 p.m. Members of the public are also welcome. All blood donors will receive special
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    199 14 BORIS A. Lavrenyov is more than an ordinary Soviet cargo vessel it is a floating museum. For the 12,000-ton vessel which berthed m Singapore on Thursday to load 2,000 tons of rubber carries a handsome collection of literary works by the
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    211 14 S'PORE AA REPEATS CALL TO DEVELOP RAILWAY SYSTEM THE Automobile Assoclatl— of Slßgapere has agam called far the devdepmeat of the existtag railway system as a meaas to salve the Eepahllc's traasportatftea problrmi. The nsocUttoa made tUs ■■Cfffstlai earlier this year bat bo actioa was takes. la Its latest official
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    339 14 AT A preliminary inquiry held before Ninth Magistrate E. C Foenander yesterday, a contract labourer employed at the Hotel Merlin construction site m April said he saw a male Chinese man throw away a pole and run downstairs shortly after
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    173 14 A MANAGER who put up for sale m a shop 1,000 packets of imitation "Singer" sewing machine needles was fined $500, or three months' jail, m the Second District Court yesterday. Neo Oo Lav, 56, of Lian Huat Sewing Machine Co. m Tanjong
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      622 14 m\ T)o I look Mj+~\ a machine?" m "That's what I asked my n boss." I? y "All day long I'm fiddling Kwith figures and I'm tired of it." "For all the money I use up on pencils m a year he could buy a small calculator." M "And I
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      1165 15 m Your complete weekend guide Mil J ..:.■.:.:.•.>•.-.-.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.•-•...•...•• .-.w.v.v.%VAMiWAVV.VA«O:»>X.y.V.%V.W.VA^M.M v^^^^ >:$:: 1 .05 pm Astroboy The Pearl People A ML Wb m I.3oTongaloa "Fountain Of Death" W W*^ Mj a^^^H g:|: 2.00 Sergeant Preston Of The Yukon Scourge Of 1 KA •:|>:- The Wilderness" The adventures of Sergeant <*•»•» m
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      1274 15 I Singapore Malaysia I W 6.00 a.m. Good Morning; 6.01 6.00 a.m. Morning Melodies; 6.30 News; 6.40 Public Service I Let's Go With Music; 7.00 News 6.45 Fish Prices; 6.50 Morning Announcements; 6.45 Intermezzo; II *>JX;: Melodies. 7.00 News; 7.10 A Word 7.00 Saturday Promenade; 6.00 >:$:: 7.10 Breakfast Bulletin;
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    124 16 DAVID CARTER Is a jndo expert. Bat he to frequently throw* off balance by mlaiexperts half Us slie. David, 23, Is a Laace Corporal with H.Q. 3 Commaado Brigade, Royal Marines, serving at H.M.S. He to pictured here with sevea year-old Mark Woolvtae, wheat father
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    187 16 New Cancer hope.. .and a warning on LSD AN ANCIENT Polynesian and Australian remedy for human cancer extracts of tropical sea worms has proved highly effective m protecting mice against an experimentally-induced tumor, say a team of Honolulu researchers. Part of the research was prompted by a tip from an
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    99 16 CAPTAIN Eddie V. Rlckeabacker oae-time raciag driver, World War I flytag ace aad sarvivor of 23 days oa a Uferafl ia the Pacific was M years-old oa Tkarsday. His devil-may-care attftade Made Urn tke abject of wild acclaim whea he came home from World
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    126 16 TENS OF thousands of Chinese m this British Colony took to the hills on Thursday to flee "disasters". They were observing the 2,000-year-old Chung Yeung festival on the ninth day of the ninth moon. Despite occasional heavy rains, practically every hilltop was packed with humanity.
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    128 16 Most of the Chinese now consider the festival as a merry-making holiday. They take their families to mountain tops for picnics. Others take the festival as a day to honour ancesters. They travel miles to ancestral tombs to offer barbecued pork, roast chickens and fresh fruits to their dead.
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    320 17 WHAT'S it like to have a change of homes at regular intervals round the world? We had a chat with Mrs. Jean Campbell whose husband, Alex, is the United Nations Regional Representatives m Malaysia aid Singapore. He is based m Kuala Lumpur ami came to Singapore
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    161 17 YOU could hardly call him one of the "Flower Children/ 1 but 13-year-old John Bohman really knows what he's about when the subject comes up. John, a student at the Anglo-Chiuese School, walked away with first prize m the under 14 section of the Japanese flower
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    203 17 RAISING CORNS AND CASH THIS "rugged society" business is really, catching on— with another Big Walk tomorrow. But apart from helping to build muscles, and corns, the entrants will be trying to raise cash for a worthwhile cause— The Children's Charities. A spokesman of the organising committee said: "The sky's
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      224 17 THE WEEKEND DIARY today children under 14 yrs.) 2.31 pm: Folk dance Association at Victoria it r-om session at the YMCA, Theatre. •--"I-*- Orchard Road. Tpm^Night^zaars at exhibition at Cedar the Victoria Memorial 5.30 pm: Con- Chong Pane Village* Girls' Secondary Hall by the South Seas cert/drama organised Everitt RoaV
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      179 17 Woodlands 14% m.s. 7.30 pm: Tea Party at River Valley Community Centre, Killiney Road. TOMORROW 8 am: Children's Day excursion organised by Kampong Kapor Community Centre. S am: Youth group excursion organised by Tanah Merah Community Centre. 9.00 am— s.3o pm: Art Exhibition at Cedar Girls' Sec. School, Aljunied Road.
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    260 18 LAST week we promised you a super competition with really super prizes. Well, here it is! First we'll tell you about the prizes. The best entries m this week's competition will win a whole set of THE JUNIOR ENCYCLOPAEDIA. This encyclopaedia comes m 20 volumes and it covers
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    101 18 THE answer to each of these questions about nursery rhymes is an odd one an odd number that is. How many of them can you get? 1. Old King Cole's fiddlers numbered 2. There were Blind Mice. 3. Total of Little Pigs which built houses
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      78 18 Dear Editor, I would like to share this little poem about my naughty little kitten with you and the readers of The Singapore HeraldWhere is little kitten brown? I hope she's safe and very sound. Has she followed dad to work? Or gone to watch the little birds? She might
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      69 18 Dear Editor, Here is my poem: When I look out of the window I think about my puppy He is black as soot As bright as a lark And very cute. I want to hug him, And play with him. I cry for him But he is not here He
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      85 18 Dear Editor, I wrote this poem recently: Clowns make children laugh Because they are so funny. They ,do tricks And foolish things. They make us laugh Because of their red noses And baggy clothes And painted faces. But I think the clown That makes most children laugh Is the editor
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      84 18 Dear Editor, Here is a story to go with my drawing. Once upon a time there lived an old woman. She had two children called Sue and Sam. They loved to read comics. They wished to have a party on the moon. Soon their wish came true. They climbed a
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      58 18 Dear Editor, I like to catch grasshoppers. One day I caught a giant grasshopper and I tied a string onto his leg. I let it hop around m the hedge. My silly cat killed it. I put it m a matchbox and buried it. I \yas very sad. Lim Chong
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      44 18 Dear Editor, My little puppy, Shalo, stared at a mirror for half an hour. She barked and barked at her own reflection until I said: "Time to eat, Shalo." She reluctantly left her own discovery. Tina lim (aged 9) Soo Chow Garden, Singapore 2t
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      44 18 Dear Editor, Kindly spare us more space for more letters, cartoons, riddles and more articles for us to read by not publishing so many advertisements, can you? Only one contest is not enough, have more! Wong Phot Fun, (aged m Commonwealth Drive, Singapore 3
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      28 18 Dear Editor, Why don't you publish stories for children? We like stories about space adventures, knights and fairy tales. Charis Eng (8 years 8 months) Namly Crescent, Singapore
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      85 18 Dear Editor, I cannot read all the pages of the Herald before breakfast. Then after breakfast my car comes to fetch me to school. So I hope you will ask the person to send the newspaper to my house early. Joseph Chin Albert House. Thank yon for your suggestions, Phui
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      114 18 Dear Editor, I really do think that you ought to give more puzzles. Once you just gave us one puzzle. That's not enough. Anyway, here's a poem I've just written. TOO MUCH, TOO MANY Dogs have muzzles, We have puzzles Fishes have flizzies Bees have buzzles. What else can we
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      40 18 Dear Editor, Here is a riddle I would like to write for the readers. It is awfully funny, I hope. Riddle: Why can't •we tell secrets m stables? Answer: Because they carry tales (tails). Krishna Jalan Buloh Perindo, Singapore 15.
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      64 18 Dear Editor, I like riddles like my brother. Here is a riddle I would like to write. It is not so funny. What goes up and never comes, down? Answer: Your age or your height. Hari Jalan Buloh Perindu Singapore 15. We know another answer to your riddle, Hari. Income
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      41 18 WE love receiving letters from you, so do write to us and keep us happy. Remember, all the children whose letters we print will receive a small gift. Address your letters to JUNIOR LIVING, Singapore Herald, People's Park, Singapore 1. f
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    233 18 Here are the results LAST WEEK'S COMPETITION NINE TO TWELVE We asked you to write about your reading habits and were quite disappointed with your entries. Very few children seem to be reading good books. Most of you prefer cartoons and comics "because of the pictures." Some of the comics
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    27 18 DOTTY NOTION? Kitten and pup, above, seem somewhat sur prised by what they see. What is it? To find out, connect dot* Distributed by King Features Syndicate
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    122 18 HOLIDAY time is just around the corner for the schoolboy at right, as .evidenced by objects m his daydream. Just for fun, see how quickly you can discover the following items scrambled and concealed m the upper part of the drawing: 1. Tent 2. Kite 3. Golf clubs and bag
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      1052 19 DUftING tae atoata that this colaaia has appeared la The Herald, smaay paresis have posed questioas about child raislag as a psychologist sees it. This colaaia will be devoted to a coasideratioa of these questions, aad aot to the discassioa of a ae w case. If yoa have a "sitaatiaa"
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    193 22 THINGS are really blooming on the entertainment scene. O te of the hottest names m night-club circles Miss Nancy Wilson, is dropping m for two performances at the Tropicana on October 26 and 27. On the 26th she is also appearing at the National Theatre.
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    244 22 THE Indian Arts Centra will present a multi-cultural programme "Deepavali Nite" at the Victoria Theatre on Wednesday, Oct. 14, at 7.30 pm. About 50 local artistes will take part m the threehour programme. The highlight will be the festival of light dance by 14 girls.depicting
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    489 22 HOTEL MALAYSIA The Pub: There are a couple of good bands m here. Ray Fabie and the "No Sweat" are really soul ing to their own music. The group plays strictly soul music because it has a heavy sound. Heather and the Thunderbirds come on with their slower
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      666 24 VIRGINIA WATER, En iaus, the American who h thing m golf, yesterday fi compatriot Gene Littler 5 semi-finals of the Picca Championship over Went miles from London. The crowd of 8,000 watc balmy day with only a si shining. Dave Stockton, reigning United States PGA champion,
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      195 24 Graveney takes up coaching post in Brisbane LONDON, Fri. Tom Graveney, the England and Worcestershire cricketer, flew out from Gatwick on Wednesday night enroute to his new home m Australia. With him were his wife, Jackie, his daughter Rebecca, 16, and his son Tim, 10. They are emigrating to Brisbane,
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    229 24 S'pore to meet Japan in world karate tourney TOKYO, Fri. Thirty teams representing 22 countries including Singapore will open the first World Karate Championships at Tokyo's Budokan Hall, m the northernside of the Imperial Palace here tomorrow Japan and the United States have entered five teams. The participating teams are
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    63 24 BANGKOK, Fri. Berkrerk Chartvanchai, Thailand's World Boxing Association flyweight champion, left for Tokyo today where he is scheduled to defend his WBA title against Japan's Masao Ohba at the Nihon University hall, on Oct. 22. Dr. Decha Sukarom, who subjected Chartvanchai to a complete medical check
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    349 24 MOVIE HOUSE V who scored a smart double at the recently concluded Bukit Timah meeting has been promoted to the top class together with Foresight, and Landmark. Other classifications: Promotions: From class 4 to class 3: Disney Land. Relegations: Class 1 to Class 2 Likewise,
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    117 24 TKUPH Y Bight at the Singapore Motor Sports Clnb. And there to receive their awards were the winers of the highly successful Singapore Herald Driviag Tests held at the Police Academy last Sunday. Overall wianer of the haiilsome Herald trophy was Mr. Jim Walk i«s.
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    60 24 MANILA, Fri. World junior lightweight champion Yoshiaki Numata was named Boxer of the Month for September the World Boxing Council (WBC) m the ratings released here tonight. Numata won the award on the strength of his spectacular knock-out win over Raul Rojas of the United States
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    113 24 MANILA, Fri. The Asian Basketball Confederation celebrates its tenth anniversary with a five-nation invitational tournament here on Oct. 11-22. The double round robin tournament starts on Sunday with two games at Manila's Rizal Memorial Coliseum. Japan metts South Korea m the first game and Taiwan
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    239 25 IPOH, Fri. Two athletes qualified for the Asian Games m Bangkok on the opening day of the two-day Malaysian Government services athletic championships at Stadium Perak here today. They are K. Jayabalan of Perak, (400 m) and woman sprinter Fadzillah Ahmad of Penang (100
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    143 25 HONGKONG, Fri. A swimming interport between Thai and Hongkong students will be held here from Oct. 30 to Nov. 2. The contest is being organised by the Hongkong School's Sports association following a similar interport m Bangkok last year. "We specified these dates hi
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    254 25 BANGKOK, Fri. The visiting Hongkong rugby team beat the Thai Army Cadet squad 19-3 m an exercise match at the Royal Bangkok Sports Club here last night. It was an easy victory for the visitors, though their coordination seemed to be upset quite
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    175 25 HONGKONG, Fri. Two Malaysian soccer stars, Muthuveer Chandran and Wong Choon Wah, have offered to play for the Jardine Club as professionals m Hongkong, Chairman of Jardines, Mr Ho KunYuen, said today. In an interview with AFP, Mr Ho said Chandran and Wong
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    180 25 MERTHYR, Wales, Fri- Scotland's Ken Buchanan, who recently beat Ismael Laguna, the world lightweight champion, hi Puerto Rico, wll next fight on Dec. 11 m Madison Square Garden, New York. It will be an overweight match and the Scot has been
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    508 25  - Esther earns ticket for Bangkok JASBIR SINGH AFTER two unsuccessful attempts 19--year-old Esther Tan finally made the grade with a record breaking performance at the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association final trial for the Asian Games at Amber Road yesterday. Esther swam the race of her life to clock 3 mm.
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    57 25 NEWMAN Scully won the Government Officers Welfare Organisation table-tennis singles tournament when he beat Lee Sim Lek 21-14, 21-12 and 21-11, at Hug Road. This was Scully's -third successive victory m as many years. Sculy also won the doubles partnering Lee Sim Lek. They defeated Alumashayah and
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    927 25  -  MAX LANGE INDONESIA, Malaysia, Pakistan, Thailand and Singapore are the participating nations m the eleventh Singapore Open Badminton championships at the Badminton Hall from Oct. 15 to 18. Indonesia's mission to the tournament is to prove themselves worthy Thomas Cup champions.
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    374 25 SINGAPORE Island Country Club golfers will meet the Australian and New Zealand Associaition (ANZA) m their annual match on Sunday at Bukit course, Sime Road. The draw (SICC players mentioned first): Ist Tee: 8.00 Richard Ong (9) Bill Tan (8) v David Hughes (2)
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