Singapore Herald, 10 November 1970

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  • 14 1 THE SINGAPORE herald No. 96 Singapore Tuesday, November 10, 1970 MC(P) 2207 15 CENTS
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  • 198 1 Malik defies Army twice in a week JAKARTA, Mob. Indonesia's Foreign Minister Adam Malik (above) today supported a dismissed magazine editor against his Armybacked boss. This Is the second time in a week that Mr. Malik has taken up the cudgels la the bitter faction light among Jakarta journalists. He
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  • 373 1 CAIRO, Mop. Palestine would' join the planned three-power (United Arab Republic, Sudan, Libya) Arab union as soon as it had achieved independence as a democratic state, Mr. Yasser Arafat, the Palestinian Liberation Organisation (PLO) leader said here. I will proclaim Palestine's union
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  • 356 1  - Doctors down in the dumps POLLY CHANG By A UNIVERSITY of Singapore promotion scheme that was designed to stop doctors from leaving university service has become a sore point with Government doctors, who are now threatening to start a brain drain" of their own. The reason: The scheme implemented about
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  • IN BRIEF
    • 66 1 LONDON, Mon. Britain last week sent a "preliminary" communication to Rhodes ian Prime Minister lan Smith through the British Embassy in South Africa, Foreign Secretary Sir Alec DouglasHome told the House of Commons here today. He said the contact was made to determine whether a basis
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    • 28 1 ODD LONDON: Nearly half of Britain's 285,000 coal miners, defying their National Union, will be out this week on unofficial strikes, the National Coal Board said last night.
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    • 31 1 BANGKOK: Thai Chief of Staff Marshal Dawee Chullasapya will leave later this month for Saigon for talks with South Vietnamese authorities about the recently announced withdrawal of Thai troops from Vietnam.
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    • 41 1 DDD NEW DELHI: Foreign Minister Swaran Singh told Parliament today the Soviet Government had assured India it would give due consideration to India's representations and views on Soviet maps which have shown large areas of India as part of China. ODD
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  • 154 1  - DINING OUT, REALLY OUT, WITH CANDLES AND BUBBLY AND AND HOKKIEN MEE IN A CAR PARK PETER ONG Story: IT WAS a dinner party with a difference. It wasn't the kind where yon sit ob cushioned chain in an air-conditioned restaurant with soothing music to aid digestion. Rather, It was
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  • 143 1 VIENNA, Mon. Austrian Foreign Minister Rudolf Kirchschlaeger said yesterday it was possible that diplomatic relations would be established between Vienna and Peking "in the relatively near future.*' The Minister speaking ina televised interview, said the main obstacle was the finding of a formula which would enable
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  • 98 1 SAIGON, Mob. America* forces 1b Vietnam totalled MM* ob Nov. 5, the lowest figure since Doc. It, ISM, It was ■BaoanOd today. I» the week, to Nov. f "Other mm me. left the coßßtry. Presest plans are for the total to drop to
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  • 332 1 I'm out of fuel' plea gets a hijacked plane down BEIRUT, Mon. A DC-3 aircraft hijacked on a chartered flight from the Persian Gulf to Iran landed safely in Baghdad, the Iraqi Capital, and later took off again with all its passengers for Teheran, the Iraqi news agency reported today.
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  • 1221 2  - A grey poll, an uncertain America By THE MID-TERM VERDICT SENATOR Edwin Muskie of Maine, that moose-jawed and cogent New Englander, stated it best: "The results are somewhat mixed across the nation. They are not decisive. There is no great swing or tide one way or the other. It is
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  • 125 2 A private paper for SAF? I SUGGEST that Mindef should start a private newsletter to enable its personnel to air their grievances. This internal news-letter should not be allowed to be brought out of any camp nor to come into the possession of non-SAF personnel, nor should any SAF personnel
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  • 654 2 Viewpoint WHATEVER the merits of the "Cohen affair," one thing is sure: The professor is damaging his case by spreading around the word that Dr. Goh wants him to stay in Singapore. No responsible leader would get himself involved in the case of an individual, while
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  • 552 2 THE comments of a medical student in his capacity as the President of the University of Singapore Medical Society, alleging that abortion cases were occupying so many beds as to cause a bed shortage for other operations in the Kandang Kerbau Hospital, and which he attributed
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  • 502 2 Tuesday, November 10, 1970. THE SINGAPORE HERALD Retraining the teachers YESTERDAY, we dealt with the advantages of the plan to centralise teacher training in a statutory Institute of Education. The re-organisation, we concluded, would mean better teachers in time to come. What of the teachers who are already at work?
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  • 305 3 New Bill to extend powers for issue of passports published THE Passport Bill, which seeks to extend the Government's powers to make regulations on the issue of passports and travel documents, was published yesterday. It was introduced in Parliament last week by the Home Affairs Minister, Dr Wong Lin Ken.
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  • 171 3 More noncitizens at his meet-the-people sessions MORE non-citizens are attending Dr. Wong Lin Ken's meet-the-pcople sessions in Alexandra. This was disclosed yesterday by Dr. Wong, MP for the constituency and Home Affairs Minister. He said these non-citizens were brought by their relations or friends, who are citizens to see him
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  • 413 3 THE PENTHOUSE SET: BOARD MEMBERS AND VIPs NOT many taxpayers may be aware of this, but at least two statutory boards and one ministry have literally taken to high living. Last weekend Whampoa MP Augustine Tan took statutory boards to task for indulging in
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  • 270 3 A MEDICAL specialist called on the Government last night to legislate against noise pollution in factories in order to prevent workers from being deafened. Mr. Teoh Choo Keng, a surgeon specialising in ear, nose and throat diseases at the Outram Road General Hospital,
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  • 370 3 UP -DEM AND FOR TRANQUILLISERS AND SLEEPING PILLS IN S'PORE THERE has been an increase in demand for sleeping pills and tranquillisers and in the number of neurotic illnesses and stress diseases because of noise pollution. Mr. Thomas Sim, a surgeon attached to the ear, nose and throat department in
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  • 112 3 AN OFFICE boy pleaded guilty in a magistrate's court yesterday to stealing a stapler, a box of erasers and 26 packets of rubber bands from an office in the Fullerton Building on Saturday. Ninth Magistrate Mr. E.C. Foenander was told that V. Rattanam
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  • 48 3 in rice KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— West Malaysia has attained 90 per cent self-sufficiency in rice, Agriculture and Lands Minister Tan Sri Ghazali Jawi said today. He added that the farmers were able to produce about 910,000 tons of the one million tons to be consumed this year.
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  • 127 3 OIL RIGGER Morris Dale Mcßride, 58, resident manager of the Sun Marine Drilling Co., Illinois, USA, was found dead on the porch of Cuscaden House yesterday. Police believe he fell from the ninth floor of the hotel. Mr. Mcßride, who was
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  • 41 3 TAIPEH, Mon. The Asian Regional Conference on Educational and Vocational Guidance opened today in Taipeh to discuss co-operation among Asian nations to strengthen vocational education. Singapore and Malaysia are among the nine countries taking par* oiv.<iav conference. AP
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  • 24 3 SPEED FINE LIM Geok Sun of Henderson Crescent was fined $50 in a traffic court yesterday for speeding in Fairer Road on May IS.
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  • 351 4 Government reads to upgrade medical facilities THE HEALTH MINISTER, Mr. Chua Sian Chin, said yesterday that the Government is now prepared to upgrade rapidly Singapore's medical facilities. He said that this improvement would be in addition to the development of medical specialities now being considered by the Government. Mr. Chua
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  • 25 4 MR. ERIC Cheong, M.P. for Toa Payoh, will close the 1 "Keep Singapore Clean and Pollution-Free" campaign in his constituency on Saturday.
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  • 37 4 KEPPEL School Advisory Committee will hold a food and fun fair at the school from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday to raise funds for the school's needy students ind extra-curri-cular activities.
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  • 248 4 SAN FRANCISCO, Mon. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew spent yesterday touring the San Francisco Bay area, picking up hints on the development of tourism, and winding up with a dinner with Mayor Joseph Alioto. He is due to meet 30 West Coast industrialists today
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  • 430 4 The Nippon -go allowance dispute goes to arbitration JAPAN Air Lines gave special allowance to one employee for being able to speak Japanese but denied the same to two others who could speak the language and who had longer service, the Industrial Arbitration Court was told yesterday. Mr. Chue Shui
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  • 209 4 'LIVE' TV FROM EUROPE AND JAPAN BY NEXT AUGUST -PWD SINGAPORE'S television viewers could be watching direct telecasts from Japan and Europe by next August, according to a PWD progress report on our earth satellite station. The station complex, being built on Sentosa (formerly Pulau Blakang Mati), will also be
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  • 64 4 ABOUT 5,900 new accounts were opened in the Post Office Savings Bank last month, bringing the total number of depositors to 506,390. Another 4,549 new accounts were opened at schools during the month, bringing the total number of school accounts to 192,110. A statement issued
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  • 39 4 CHNG Ah Hock of Keong Siak Street was fined $35 in a traffic court yesterday for failing to obey a "turn left" si«n at the junction of Beo Crescent and Havelock Road on July 26 last year.
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  • 85 4 A BILL which seeks to introduce specific provisions for the mortgage of Singapore ships is now before Parliament. It seeks to amend the Merchant Shipping Ordinance which empowers the Government to make reguiaiiau_ja provide for the mortgage of Singapore ships. In the absence
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  • 63 4 THIS State flag fluttering upside down atop the police barracks in Hill Street yesterday was soon put right thanks to keen-eyed passersby. It had been hoisted earlier in the day as a routine military duty. It is understood that an inquiry is being
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  • 107 4 AN UNEMPLOYED' man was fined $250 by Ninth Magistrate E.C. Foenander yesterday for stealing 31 katis of coffee beans from a lorry in Home Road on Nov. 2. Tan Lek Kim, 29, was caught emptying a bag of beans into a
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  • 159 4 ANY private land or premises may in future be used as a public parking place if an arrangement has been made between the Superintendent of Car Parks and the owner or occupier. A Bill amending the Parking Places Ordinance 1963,
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  • 153 4 MR. N. Govindasamy, NTUC secretary for research and training, called on the Government last night to set an example to the private sector by granting paid leave to civil servants who attend "approved trade union courses." He was speaking at the opening of
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  • 95 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.-Malaysia is to amend its Criminal Procedure Code to allow women to serve as jurors. The Chief Registrar of the Federal Court, Tuan Haji Azmi Kamaruddin said today that more than 10 women had been included in the list of
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 29 4 r Kin* Fulam S/«d»t»t». lac 1970 V.rM r.«hi. rr»-r»«<! "No, I will NOT rehire you— just because the ad for your replacement has been running for over two weeks."
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    • 81 4 8 am— B pm Advertising exhibition "Second Glance" at the Wisma Indonesia Garden Terrace. 2.3#— 4.3i pm "Second Youth in Parliament First Briefing" at the Chinese YMCA. 5 pm Opening of a Graphic Art and Sculpture exhibition by Mr. Tan Teng Kee, at the National Library. 7 pm Night bazaars
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    • 82 4 Road, Sembawang Road (1314 m.s.) Thomson Road (between Jalan Novena Barat and Kampong Chai Heng) and Trevose Crescent (between Dalkeith Road and Kheam Hock Road). J pm—* pm At the National Theatre Club: 7 pm Indian dancing: 8 pm Oriental dancing and Malay drama. 7.3f pm Beginning a course on
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  • 221 5 POLICE Constable Chew Boon Seng (PC 8465) is nursing a bruised ear victim of a catapult assault at the weekend. It happened at about 9.30 p.m. on Sunday when PC Chew was on guard duty at the Airport Road checkpoint
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  • 74 5 THE Health Minister, Mr. Chua Sian Chin will go on his third and final inspection tour today in connection with the month-long "Keep Singapore Clean and Pollution Free" campaign. This morning's tour will cover the harbour and waterfront areas. The first and second tours last
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  • 35 5 A MOTOR-CYCLIST, Soon Chiang Hoe, 31, of Lorong Woodlands Kechil, died of head injuries in Thomson Road General Hospital yesterday morning after his machine collided with a car in Sembawang Road on Sunday.
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  • 177 5 $700 'VERY LENIENT' FINE FOR EMPLOYING NON-CITIZEN FRIEND A MAGISTRATE Imposed a "very lenient" fine of $7N yesterday on a man for employing a non-citizen •*long time" friend who brought him more business. Yeo Soon Kee, 3t, of Tanjong Pagar Road, was charged with employing Lee Yoo Keong, also known
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  • 25 5 THE Australian High Commissioner, Mr. N. F. Parkinson, will open an exhibition of Papua and New Guinea today at 201, Clemenceau Avenue.
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  • 187 5 THE SECOND 500 series Fokker F-27s ordered by Malaysia-Singapore Airlines arrives today from Amsterdam. A spokesman for the MSA said yesterday that the new Fokker will go into service in East Malaysia at the end of the month after modifications and painting of MSA colours.
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  • 29 5 HOTEL Negara has allowed the Food, Drinks and Allied Workers' Union to represent its workers. Of the 135 employees of the hotel, 95 are members of the union.
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  • 115 5 THE School of Postgraduate Medical Studies, University of Singapore, will conduct a 12--week fall-time coarse designed to prepare medical graduates for the final examinations for two higher degrees the Master of Medicine (Surgery) and the F.R.A.C.S. The coarse will be held from Jan. 4
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  • 247 5 'How many died of silicosis?' query for Minister THE Minister for Health, Mr. Chua Sian Chin, will be asked in Parliament at its next sitting on what steps he will take to make doctors aware that silicosis is an industrial disease. He will also be asked by Inche Abdul Aziz
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  • 251 5 AFTER travelling more than half a million miles as musical ambassadors over a period of 16 years the Far East Air Force Band is to be disbanded. An hour after completing their last official engagement at a farewell parade for the departing
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  • 49 5 PENANG, Mon. The sea coast east of West Malaysia is rich enough for trawler fishing, according to a Government survey conducted recently. A spokesman of the Fisheries Research Institute here said yesterday the eight-week survey covered waters stretching from the Thai border to Johore.
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  • 124 5 A MAN WHO left his motorcycle unlocked in a parking lot while he went for a walk found it gone when he returned half an hour later. In the Ninth Magistrate's Court yesterday, 17-year-old Tan Teck Huat, a labourer, admitted stealing the motorcycle belonging to
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  • 111 5 INCHE Abdul Aziz Karim, MP for Kallang, will ask the Minister for Home Affairs, Prof. Wong Lin Ken, Id Parliament whether he will take steps to control the import, sale, possession and nse of cartridge-operated tools. According to Inche Karim,
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  • 71 5 THE Peking Operatic Society, Ping Sheh, is staging two classical Peking operas at the Victoria Theatre on Nov. 20 and 21 at 8 p.m. A different repertoire will be staged each night. The proceeds of the shows will go to the Kreta Ayer
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 29 5 BEETLE BAILEY By Mort Walker -v. TMEN USE I I CAN'T iL <-S~* I A SMOELACE/ cisio fSw^i //t"T^\ s You're not ANOTHER H&OO J^ yoj^f f -rVAW/J.' i
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  • 167 6 Police find body of mechanic off sea at Changi POLICE yesterday recovered the body of an apprentice mechanic, Tee Swee Poh, 18, who disappeared while swimming to a kelong at Changi at the weekend. Tee who lived with an aunt, Madam Tan Lah Goh, 38, in Idris Road, had gone
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  • 34 6 KOTA BHARU, Mon. The Kelantan Religious Affairs Department will begin collecting the annual mosque funds from Muslims from Nov. 24. Each muslim will have to pay $1.20 or three measures of rice.
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  • 181 6 Two- lorry crist in Jurong. None hurt FIVE members of the 3rd Commando Brigade Royal Marines yesterday received a letter of commendation from a Singapore firm-Semangat Ayer Limited for rescuing one of its truck drivers trapped in his cab after an accident. The five
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  • 118 6 THE UNITED Nations Students Association of the University of Singapore was formed last week under the Societies Act, 1966. The association, in its first move, intends to set up the Asian Regional Centre in Singapore, a decision which was taken at the 19th general
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  • 36 6 FOO Sey Ann of Bukit Timah Road was fined $50 in a traffic court yesterday for driving a military truck carelessly in Collyer Quay and colliding with rear of a car on April 11.
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  • 27 6 A RECORDING of the Beethoven competition which was held at the Conference Hall recently can be heard over Radio Singapore (English Service) at 7.30 p.m. tomorrow.
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  • 71 6 LABOURER Jaffar bin Hashim died of a fractured skull on Oct. 29 when two pieces of form work (heavy planks) fell on his head. Jaffar, 24, a Malaysian of Jalan Bahagia off Kampong Melayu, Johore, was carrying a load of iron bars at a worksite
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  • 54 6 MR. ONG Teck Joon has been elected president of the Australian Alumni f0r1970/72. Other officials are vice-pre-sident, Mr. Allan Ng Poh Meng; secretary, Mrs. Andrea Leo; treasurer, Mr. Ken Leong. Committee members, Mr. Raymond Chan, Mr. Tay Keng Yeow, Mr. Jackie Ng Lian Chian, Dr. Anthony Ong
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  • 56 6 A GARDENER, charged with two counts of murder, was remanded in custody for another week, pending further investigations. Osman Ali, 31, was alleged to have murdered a cook, Tan Tan Him, 68, and a washerwoman, Wu Tee, 52, in Leedon Park on Nov. 1. The case will
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  • 464 6 'Not to Pudu, please' plea by inspector REASON GIVEN: FEAR OF BEING BEATEN UP BY OTHER PRISONERS KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A Chief Police Inspector, who is tentatively charged with the murder of Robert K.T. Lee, son of former Finance Minister, Tun H.S. Lee, told a magistrate's court today that he
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  • 34 6 THE Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Social Affairs, Mr. Chan Chee Seng, will present the flag to the Singapore Chinese Chess Association for the third South East Chinese Chess Tournament today.
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  • 208 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Border Security Committee has asked four northern states in West Malaysia to freeze land development in certain areas bordering Thailand for security reasons. The secretary of the committee, Inche Mansor Ahmad said Kedah, Perak, Perlis and Kelantan have
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  • 89 6 KUANTAN, Mon. The Ministry of Transport has asked Malaysia-Singapore Air lines to increase its three weekly flights to Kuantan. Transport Minister Dato Abdul Ghani Gilong said this today after a meeting with Pahang Mentri Besar, Tan Sari Haji Yahya Mohamed Seh. He
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  • 87 6 IPOH, Mon. Malaysia is to spend $190 million in the next few years to set up cattle breeding centres to promote a dairy and meat industry. An official of the Federal Veterinary Department said yesterday the scheme, when completed, would save the country about
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  • 266 6 AMBASSADOR SUNARSO ASSURES INDONESIANS JAKARTA, Mon. Indonesia's Ambassador to Singapore assured Indonesians here today that the island nation is not a refuge for underground Indonesian communists. The ambassador, Maj.-Gen. Sunarso, told newsmen following his meeting with President Suharto at his home that "Singapore has taken very
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  • town talk
    • 891 7  -  By A.K. LEE I DECIDED some time ago that I would not write about the midi skirt. I decided not to write about it because>it is an ugly affront a degradation of women as wearers of clothes and an affront to men as watchers
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    • 27 7 TWO men robbed Tan Chee Kiang, 17, of Mattar Road of his watch and $5 as he was walking in Circuit Road ton Sunday evening.
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    • 232 7 Firm gives varsity $12,000 worth of ceramics LAM Soon Cannery has presented $12,000 worth of ancient South-east Asian pottery and porcelain to the University of Singapore in response to a call to help build up the Republic's collection of works of art. Dr. Toh Chin Chye, ViceChancellor of the University
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    • 190 7 Move by tourist board to break language barrier THE Tourist Promotion Board is trying to break the Language barrier between non-English speaking European tourists and tourist guides. From next year, the board will be conducting language courses with a focus on European languages for the guides. A spokesman for the
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    • 52 7 DR. R.G. Robinson, president of the South-East Asia and Pacific Area League against Rheumatism, will give a lecture on "Malignant Rheumatoid Arthritis" at the Outram Road General Hospital next Tuesday. The lecture, which is organised by the University of Singapore, will be held at the Pathology
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    • 562 7 I Starscope 1 hizmmm \SMimm eii AnyinatterSiirlecniig usually, are housing, accommodation, What you imagine is a reasonably responsible, property, and family little bit of crafty but a touch scatterbrained welfare, benefit from scheming is very likely to today. special attention and any be twigged by just thej r— ffH|HHM money
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  • 385 8 When llfeand death is a matter of finance "A MAN was travelling with his son, in a bus. The bus collided with another and the two were injured. The father is in hospital, the son escapes with a few gashes as he was saved by his father." This happened 20
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  • 166 8 BUSES AND BUS BEHAVIOUR I WISH to offer my thanks and appreciation to the officials concerned for granting permits to bus companies to operate new routes, namely Service 18 and 20 Tay Koh Yat and 10 Changi Bus. I am looking forward to another service from Jalan Kayu via Yio
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  • 337 8 "•XbWHiMU!, I" "~^l VIEWPOINT THE staff of sub-post offices is being "bullied" by other Government department and statutory boards. They have to handle all sorts of payments which have nothing to do with the Department. To name a few: Postal licences, C.P.F. payments, payments
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  • 315 8 AFTER almost five years of independance and 1 1 years of partial self-determination we have not replaced the outward vestiges of colonialism. I fail to see why a police officer needs a sword and why spurs and overalls (tight buckle-over trousers with
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  • 491 8 I REFER to the letter by "Tasek Utaraians" (S.H. Nov. 4). In promoting the "Home Ownership for the People" Scheme, the Board tries to meet the demand for flats of all registered applicants whever possible. Applicants on the waiting list to purchase Board flats
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  • 337 8 P.K. Menon (S.H. Nov. 4) was absolutely right about the attitudes of the authorities concerned with pollution problems. ODD A few letters have appeared in the Press about the acute noise and air pollution in Mayflower Gardens. But noone seems interested. When our
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  • 485 8 Suggestions are welcome for Children's Day I REFER to the letter by "Concerned Teachers" (S.H. Oct. 23) on the recent Children's Day celebrations. Primary schools were requested by circular to organise internal activities in commemoration of United Nations Childrens' Day, and all have responded in one way or other. As
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  • 126 8 Search and and destroy in Serangoon Gardens I REFER to the complaint of mosquito nuisance in Serangoon Garden Estate by "K.K. of Serangoon Garden Way (S.H. Oct. 8) Investigations disclosed no mosquito-breeding in the Kensington Park Outlet Drain as suspected. Profuse breedings were, however, detected in a pool of water
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  • 33 8 All letters to Viewpoint must be signed and carry the writer's address. If correspondents wish to have their names withheld, they may use e pen name, but their letters must still be signed.
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  • 200 8 STATEMENTS UNION FUNDS WERE PRESENTED "The Dog Clan" (S.H. Nov. 3) complains that the NTUC has not released its statements of accounts for the past three years. This is a sweeping statement. I wish to emphasise that the NTUC has published its statements of accounts for the past three years
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  • 303 9 NEW DELHI, Mon. Indian Foreign Minister Swaran Singh chastised the United States and complimented the Soviet Union today for their policies regarding military arms supplies to Pakistan. The United States incurred the Foreign Minister's wrath for its decision, disclosed last month, to sell Pakistan six
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  • 366 9 Kompong Cham isolated by Vietcong PHNOM PENH, Mon. Vietnamese Communist forces today attacked and isolated Cambodia's third largest city, Kompong Cham, as a huge South Vietnamese and Cambodian task force encircled one of their regiments south of Phnom Penh, the High Command said today. Two other provincial capitals, Svay Rieng
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  • 213 9 ABOARD USS SHANGRILA, Mob. So many American planes are bombing the Ho Chi Minn trail In southern Laos that military officials have established traffic patterns similar to those In use at major American airports. They have set fixed altitudes at which the air
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  • 25 9 SEOUL, Mon. South Korean security guards intercepted two North Korean armed agents found infiltrating into Yuldo of Seoul, killing one and capturing another.
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  • 149 9 SAN JUAN (Puerto Rico), Mon. The commander of Nato forces in Southern Europe, Adm. Horacio Rivero, told a Navy League audience here over the weekend that the Allied naval forces in the Mediterranean have a "clear superiority" over the Soviet fleet there. Bj£h the U.S. Sixth Fleet
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  • 54 9 MANILA, Mm. Taal volcano which killed hundreds wfceu It Mew up five years ago spewed billowiag smoke and rambled aagrlly today, threateuiug another major eruption. People llvlag Bear the vtlcaM, U miles south of Mauila, were told to evacuate. A South Vietnamese supply helicopter rendezvous with Cambodian soldiers
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  • 25 9 MONTEVIDEO, Mon. Uruguay's Communist party said Vk^°P of Sal vador Allende 2, is a "Powerful induceiTi? for a Bim "M coalition in Uruguay.
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  • 99 9 JAKARTA, Mon. Indonesia's Foreign Minister Adam Malik said he is not interested in succeeding U Thant as United Nations Secretary General. Malik was asked about press reports that several countries had suggested that he replace U Thant when he retired next year. "I
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  • 108 9 CLIFTON, New Jersey, Mon. Beecham Inc. is buying hair at Ss6oo a pound to test the hair grooming products it makes. A company spokesman says at those prices many longhaired males and females have about $1,200 on their heads. That means, the spokesman adds, "a
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  • 216 9 JERUSALEM, Mon. Josef Sapir, leader of Israel's Liberal Party, which forms part of the Gahal opposition, last night attacked Defence Minister, Dayan, and Deputy Premier, Allon for their statements on Saturday advocating Israel's participation in resumed peace talks under the auspices of U.N. envoy
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  • 50 9 LONDON, Mon. The British Government announced the appointment of Lord Cromer, banker and diplomat, as ambassador in Washington, succeeding John Freeman shortly after the new year. Cromer, 52, former Governor of The Bank of England, has long been a close friend of Conservative Prime Minister Heath.
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  • 74 9 WASHINGTON, Mon. Former First Lady Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson said her husband is receiving White House briefings every Friday on world events. Mrs. Johnson, author of the recently published book, "A White House Diary," an account of her days as the American First Lady, said the
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  • 30 9 LONDON, Mon. The Salvation Army refused to take part in a parade to the Cenotaph, Britain's war memorial in Whitehall, to honour Rhodesia's dead of two world wars.
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  • 162 9 NAIROBI, Mon. Warriors of the Masai tribe resolved at a rally near here yesterday to shave off their red ochre smeared hair and send it to a Government Minister in a gesture symbolising their entering the modern world. The pledge was made at
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  • 227 9 Brandt keeps control despite losses FRANKFURT, Germany, Mon. The opposition Christian Democrats made strong gains yesterday in the Hesse state elections, but the two parties in Chancellor Willy Brandt's West German Federal Coalition kept control of the Parliament. The Christian Democrats polled 39.7 per cent of the vote, a gain
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  • 303 10 US. Israel accused il airlifting mercenaries CAIRO, Mon. The Sudan accused The United States and Israel yesterday of airlifting White mercenaries and heavy arms to the southern Sudanese rebellion in a large scale operation aimed at forcing the Sudan out of the Arab alliance against Israel. Maj. Gen. Khaled Abbas,
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  • 26 10 RANGOON, Mon. Burma's new ambassador to China, U Thein Maung, left to take up his post, amid reports Peking may resume aid to Burma
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  • 18 10 TOKYO, Mon. A military delegation from Tanzania arrived in Hanoi at the invitation of North Vietnam.
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  • 429 10 CAIRO, Mon. The leaders of the United Arab Republic, Sudan and Libya ended their summit meeting late last night with a plan for the eventual confederation of their states embracing the northeast corner of the African continent. U.A.R. President Anwar Sadat, Sudan's leader Gaafar Numeiry
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  • 99 10 MOSCOW, Mon. The wounding of a Russian sentry at the Soviet War Memorial in West Berlin early on Saturday was a "carefully planned political provocation," the Soviet Communist Party newspaper Pravda said in its first comment today. A 21-year-old male nurse Eckehard Weil, confessed
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  • 145 10 LONDON, Mob. A lieutenant in a British teak regiment yesterday turned down a crown but reserved his right to reconsider. Lt. Prince Alexander, 25-year-old, son of King Peter of Yugoslavia, who died in Los Angeles last Tuesday, made his announcement at a Serbian Orthodox
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  • 66 10 TOKYO, Mon. Archbishop Makarios, President of Cyprus, said Egypt's new President Sadat might have difficulty per suading other Arab leaders to agree to a future Middle East settlement. He described the late Egyptian President Nasser as "very influential in the Arab world" and said his death "might create
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  • 195 10 NEW YORK, Mon. A young American archaeologist announced here last night that she had discovered in the cellars of the British Museum in London the head of the famous nude Aphrodite of Chidus by the Greek sculptor Praxitelles. Dr. Iris Love, who is on the staff of
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  • 519 10 INDIFFERENCE IS THE KEYNOTE IN FILIPINO ELECTIONS INDIFFERENCE will mark the election today of 320 delegates to the convention which will revise the Philippine Constitution drafted in 1935 under American rule. Of the 9.5 million registered voters only so per cent are expected to visit polling stations throughout the archipelago.
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  • 207 10 Cross in photo mystery MONTREAL, Mon. New photographs of a man appearing to be kidnapped British James Cross each said to be from the Quebec Liberation Front were published yesterday in Canada, and a newspaper said it received a communique from the terrorist FLQ. The photos and receipt of the
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  • 178 10 NEW YORK, Mon. Time magazine yesterday quoted President Nixon that by 1972 "the war in Vietnam will be over and we will have peace with prosperity." Time said the President made these remarks before members of his Cabinet and top White House aides after
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  • 45 10 RAWALPINDI, Mon. Polish agents will join the investigation into the killing last Sunday of Polish deputy Foreign Minister Zygfryd Wolniak at Karachi Airport. For the first time, a Pakistani official indicated more than one person was involved in killing besides Ahmad Feroz.
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  • 311 11 FEER 'used to hit at Philippines' Re^£w-^^\~ The Far Eastern Economic STH^irn a lte reports and is the "mouthpiece ?i-2S* n i? 8 Influentual business and Government Skim i are deter mkied to disparage the Philippines," the Manila Chronicle said today The front-page article criticised the Review for printing stories
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  • 236 11 TOKYO, Mob. How old were you when you first became conscious of sex? Where and how do you obtain Information on sex aad what do you think of traditional attitudes? These are some of the questions that the Japanese Government Is planning to
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  • 122 11 TURIN, Mon. China wants the Americans out of Asia, but wants them in Europe to offset the Soviet Union, Turin's influential La Stampa said yesterday. In a second report from Paris, where Italy negotiated for almost two years with the Peking Government, the paper reported the
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  • 187 11 SAN MIGUEL, Mon. A smalltown Chilean mayor has unveiled a bold monument to the late Cuban guerilla hero 'Che' Guevara and said it would serve as an inspiration in the world struggle against U.S. imperialists. Thousands of residents of San Miguel, a working class suburb of Santiago,
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  • BACKGROUND TO THE FOREIGN NEWS
    • 773 11 David Loshak reports on Calcutta, the world's greatest urban disaster IT HAS become a cliche of the Indian Scene that Calcutta is a deathly, deadly city, an ulcerating catacomb of horror and human degradation. But not even Louis Malle's film on the city, which aroused so much
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    • 606 11 CHILE had pride of place in Latin-American affairs with the investiture of the socialist Dr. Salvador Allende as President for the next six years. There was several days of celebration of which the appropriate key-note was 4 'popular participation." Besides the usual diplomatic
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  • 572 11 Aussies may face new round of elections By Our Canberra Correspondent AUSTRALIANS complain they spend more time in polling booths choosing politicians than most other people in the world. What makes the experience subject to criticism is that voting is compulsory In Australia. Only a year after a general election
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  • 292 12 France to Algeria: Release Embassy official at once PARIS, Mon. The French Foreign Ministry confirmed today that a French Embassy official in Algiers was arrested on Friday, and said that the French Government had filed an official protest and asked Algeria to release him immediately. The Secretary General of the
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  • 137 12 CALCUTTA, Mon. City Police Commissioner Ranjit Gupta has armed most of his force with firearms and raised anti-guerilla squads to combat increasing attacks on police by Naxalite revolutionaries, it was learned today. He has also hired Japanese instructors to train them in judo
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  • 293 12 MUSLIM SEPARATIST PROBLEM: MALAYSIA'S HELP NOT NEEDED BANGKOK, Mon.— Thai Prime Minister Thanom Kittikachorn said today Thailand was capable of dealing with the Muslim separatists in the southern provinces and would not seek Malaysian help. Marshal Kittikachorn was commenting on reports that the situation was
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  • 78 12 TOKYO, Mon. Vice President Shojiro Kawashima of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party died of an asthma attack this morning. He was 80. A doyen of the LDP, he has played a major role in bringing about the reflection of Mr. Sato in the last election. Observers said
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  • 99 12 WASHINGTON, Mon. The U.S. Supreme Court today refused to consider a case brought by the Stat.e of Massachusetts challenging the legal basis for sending troops to fight in Vietnam. The state said that without a declaration of war, the U.S. President had no
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  • 82 12 ANGUILLA, Mon. This Caribbean island, where selfproclaimed independence was ended last year by a British invasion force of 135 men, has rejected a proposal that it return to an island federation with St. Kitts and Nevis. Ronald Webster, President of the Anguilla Council, said the
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  • 181 12 MENTALLY retarded patients at Tampines Home will move to a new home equipped with modern facilities if negotiations with the Government for an alternative site are successful. This was stated yesterday by Mrs. T. Thomas, secretary of Tampines Home when
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  • 33 12 LUSAKA, Mon. Zambian President Kaunda suspended two cabinet ministers following allegations of corruption involving farming funds and said four top civil servants and the Lusaka police 'chief had also been suspended.
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  • 23 12 JAKARTA, Mon. Forty two persons were drowned when a sailing boat capsized in a heavy storm last Saturday night.
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  • 25 12 JAKARTA, Mon. Sixteen people were killed and six others seriously injured when a bus* was buried by a landslide in north Sumatra.
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  • 73 12 EVREUX, France, Mon. Those jokes about having enough kids for a football team have came true for the Planquois family of the iittle village of Perrier-Sur-Andelle in western France. Eleven Planquois brothers will turn out next Sunday to meet the local soccer team in the brothers'
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  • 45 12 TOKYO, Mon. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew will visit Japan with his wife from Friday until Nov. 17 as guests of the Government, the Foreign Ministry announced today. He will call on Prime Minister Eisaku Sato on Satnriiav AFP See Page 4
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  • 30 12 MANILA, Mon. Three Filipino crewmen were missing and seven others were wounded in an explosion of a Philippine oil tanker while loading petrol gas reported destined for Hongkong.
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  • 23 12 TOKYO, Mon. North Vietnam is allowing captured U.S. pilots to receive gift parcels for Christmas and New Year from their families.
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  • 97 12 HONGKONG, Mon. Five more bodies of escapees from China were discovered in the waters off Hongkong yesterday bringing the total to 38 since last Sunday, a Government spokesman said today. The fairly decomposed bodies of the five "freedom swimmers" were found near Shataukok, the
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  • 40 12 HONGKONG, Mon. Police said today that diamonds worth £13,696 (about $100,000) were stolen from a freight room at Kai Tak airport here today. The police said no arrest had been made and that enquiries were continuing. AFP
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  • 237 12 THE LEADER of a visiting Danish economic mission, Mr. Hans Schroder, said yesterday he was impressed with the total of foreign capital investments in the Republic. He said both Singapore and Denmark are small independent free countries. They should co-operate to promote industrial and engineering knowhow.
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  • 234 12 Report if guerilla frogmen threat tu Gulf oil taokers PARIS, Mon.— The news magazine LV Express said yesterday that the Central Intelligence Agency and the British intelligence service have reported the arrival in Persian Gulf coast ports of Palestinian guerilla frogmen on missions to blow up the giant oil tankerss
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  • THE SINGAPORE herald Section II
    • 537 13 STEPMOTHER'S EVIDENCE AT BARGIRL MURDER TRIAL BAR GIRL Mimi Wong's stepmother said yesterday Mimi told her she had stabbed a Japanese woman with a small knife. Madam Ho Ah Soong was testifying at the trial of Mimi alias Wong Weng Siu, 31, and
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    • 235 13 Assurance to TTC students: Have no fear about your future STUDENTS now undergoing courses at the Teachers Training College will be able to complete all their courses as members of the new Institute of Education. The TTC principal, the Rev. T.R. Doraisamy, told an end-of-term rally yesterday that: "You need
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    • 223 13 FIVE sub-contractors aad a coffee-stallholder were fined a total of $25,250 In the Ninth Magistrate's Court yesterday far employing mcitizen* and Illegal Immigrants to work at the WooUerton Park noosing estate work site in Farrer The magistrate, Mr. E. C. Foeiaider,
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    • 42 13 MR. HO Cheng Choon, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of National Development and Chairman of the Urban and Rural Services Committee, will officiate at the opening of the metalling and installation of street lights in Florence Road on Saturday.
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    • 144 13 Keeping youth away from trouble HOW to stop teenagers from becoming delinquents? Keep them active! This advice was given by Mr. Bob E. Jacobs, Director of youth activities of the Far Eastern Division of the General Conference of Seventh Day Adventists. His solution to delinquency was contained in a resolution
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    • 244 13 SCHOLARSHIPS for the University of Singapore diploma course In public health will now be offered in the seven member-countries of the South-East Asia Ministers of Education Organisation (Seameo). The decision was contained In a communique issued yesterday after the eighth meeting of the central
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    • 265 13 THREE bus companies were fined a total of $680 in the first traffic court yesterday for failing to maintain six of their buses "in a condition so as not to cause any likely danger on the road." The manager of the Tay Koh Yat
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    • 25 13 MRS. GOH Keng Swee, wife of the Defence Minister, will lay the foundation stone of the JurongTownCrecheat Corporation Drive at 5.00 p.m. today.
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    • 54 13 THERE were 2,729 traffic accidents during October, a decrease of 483 accidents as compared to the corresponding month last year. Of these 20 were fatal. The number of traffic accidents for the first ten months of this year totalled 27,846 compared with 21,853 during the
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    • 79 13 CAPT. aad Mrs. Erral Neabreaaer passJag aader aa arch of swords formed by brother officers of the Singapore Armed Forces after their weddlag at the Church of the Good Shepherd at the weekead. The bride was the former Miss Jaalce Hale. Behlad the coople are
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  • 361 14 HIS LATE NIGHTS OUT AND HIS WIFE'S SUSPICION SUB-CONTRACTOR Wai Beng Yong's late nights out made his wife suspect he had a mistress. This led to a quarrel during which his wife, Goh Sai Boey, 27, jumped from her ninth floor flat on Oct. 28 after he had slapped her
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  • 47 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak will lay the foundation stone of a $350,000 mosque in Kampong Dato Keramat here next month. The mosque is financed by donations totalling $180,000 from the Federal and State governments and the rest through public contributions.
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  • 109 14 A 36-YEAR-OLD porkseller who assaulted a Hawker's Liaison Officer in "a moment of anger" was fined $300 in the Ninth Magistrate's Court yesterday. Prosecutor, Senior Inspector Chia Cheng Poh told the Court that Liaison Officer Foo Ban Foh was on duty in Princess
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  • 156 14 TWO MEN settled their accident suits for $15,000 and $11,000 damages and costs yesterday in the High Court. Koh Kim Chiang, of Jalan Batu, had sued Ng Keng Szu for injuries sustained in an accident while loading bales of cloth at Telok Anson godown
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  • 136 14 THE Public Works Department and the Traffic Police are studying a proposal by the Automobile Association to introduce an elevated pedestrian deck or crossing along the perimeter of Raffles Place. The proposal was in response to the Government's plan to make Raffles Place
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  • 311 14 The woman who went to look after sister's children A WOMAN left her own home to look after her brother-in-law's children when his wife died, and later bore him a sort, the Seventh Magistrate's Court was told yesterday. Wharf attendant Talib Daud, 42, pleaded guilty to a charge of cohabiting
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  • 135 14 New FEAF commander takes over THE new commander Far East Air Force, Air Vice Marshal Nigel Maynard, inspecting a guard of honour from No. €3 (LAA) Squadron, RAF Regiment, at FEAF Headquarters yesterday to mark his appointment. He succeeds Air Vice Marshal Sir Neil Wheeler. Air Vice Marshal Maynard, who
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  • 436 15 "LEAVE it to Beaver" to charm the kiddies, teenagers and parents. For Beaver has something to delight, anger or frustrate each of these groups. For the little ones, the lovable Beaver Cleaver (Jerry Mathers) shares his passionate belief in a world of real cowboys and
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  • 98 15 TELEVISION S 6.30 p.m. Channel 5 7 p.m. Channel 10 9 p.m. Channel 5 11.30 p.m. Channel 5 RADIO 6.30 a.m. BFBS (From BBC) 5 7.00 Radio Singapore. Radio Jg Malaysia 7JO BFBS (From BBC) 8.00 Radio Singapore. Radio Malaysia. IJO p.m. Radio Singapore. SS Radio Malaysia. BFBS (From
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 936 15 I 1 Star E 3.00 General Hospital 5.50 Opening and Programme Summary S 3.20 For The Family (Malay) 5.55 Fasting Break Announcement E 3.50 A Dairy Of Events In Singapore This 6.00 News (Malay) Week (Malay) 6.18 Pok Amai2 E 3.55 It's Happening In Singapore (Malay 6.51 The Rovers "Long
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    • 289 16 BP^^^^^C m J^> comptement the outfit. I Even if you don't wi constructive comments c i _^H B \^^M fl I ~.^H 111 I fl 1 >^^ .^fl IK 4 «^^B W r M 111 L^^Jl J 1 CALLING all Teens on a budget— and •JjM Sf fl^fc^ J with
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  • 860 17 I AM a teenage boy of 17. I am friends with a girl in school. Due to my shyness, I only see her when we go home every day and that is the one chance I get to be with her. We are leaving school and I fear
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  • 753 17  -  SHIRLEY MANASSEH EXAMS are a way of life. Whether we're past the student stage or not, it's either our sister's, brother's niece's, nephew's or cousin's annua) swot-in which invariably makes our nerves tremble and twitch. Of course, it's always worse for the ones involved
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  • 691 17 Don't let gifts present a problem DEAN'S TEENS OK, here are some of the ideas I said I'd share with you. For making your Christmas gifts, remember? Most of them are very quick to make and not at all complicated. Truly. I've tried them all. For a start here are
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    • 357 17 ears we ve heard about the top to toe fashion that srtain mood or feeling and or doubt about who you are flirtatious little girl, the womanly ch c t c h are r ad V »>y identifying your ugh the clothes you wear Fashion Award this week bcuk f«
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  • Economic Affairs/Shipping
    • 247 18 United Motor Works issue oversubscribed thirteen times UNITED MOTOR "ORKS (MALAYSIA) HOLDINGS' public issue of 2.5 million shares at SI par was over-subscribed 1 3 times when applications closed at noon on Saturday. The number of applications totalled 40,258, valued at 535.3 million. Malays and Malay interests are to receive
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    • Article, Illustration
      592 18 Dunlop DUNLOP MALAYSIAN INDUSTRIES has announced a $3 million expansion scheme for its earthmover tyre factory at Petaling Jaya. According to Mr. Daniel McVey, managing director of the company, this expansion will increase production capacity by more than 100 per cent, and will make i\ possible for the
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    • 262 18 SINGAPORE-MALAYSIA Merchant rates fixed yesterday by the Association of Banks in Malaysia-Singapore. Local dollars per unit of foreign currency. SELLING BUYING T.T./O.D. T.T. O.D. Sterling Pound 7.3725 7.3400 7.3275 Australian Dollar 3.4475 3.4050 3.3850 Canadian Dollar New Zealand Dollar 3.4575 3.4100 3.3800 South Arabian Dinar 7.3900 7.3175
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    • 172 18 DR. AW. JANN, chairman and president of Roche, the giant Swiss pharmaceutical company, will arrive in Singapore tomorrow for a look at local industries and market. Saridon, a Roche product, is manufactured in Singapore under contractual arrangement by Wheelmer Chemicals. Raw materials are supplied by
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    • 123 18 Roche boss due TWENTY-ONE members of the British Gauge and Tool Makers' Association arrived in Singapore yesterday. They are on their way back to London after touring Japan and Hongkong. Leader of the party, Mr. A.N. Harley said: "Our main intention in making this tour is to explore marketing possibilities
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    • 491 18 US inflationary pressures lessening NEW YORK, Mon. Despite recent increases in prices of consumer goods and of industrial commodities, inflationary pressures in the U.S. economy are lessening and will continue to do so First National City Bank reported. The degree of slack in the economy the margin of under-utilised manpower
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    • 268 18 PEOPLE in business JE^SEN S h GEIJNNE T JK.PSEN has been appointed general manager of East Asiatic in Singapore. He succeeds Mr B K KIERKEGAARD who has left Singapore to take up a new post in Bangkok. Mr. Grunnet-Jepsen, who joined EAC in Copenhagen, has been to Durban in South
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    • 352 18 Stock prices moved slightly higher in early trading yesterday. The Stan poors industrial average added nine cents, while the Dow Jones industrials picked up 1.5 Advances led declines by about three-to-two, and volume was nearly one million shares about half-hour into the session. (Paid prices at
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    • 628 18 The market moved sharply lower in moderate trading yesterday. Selling was seen on the warning from the managing director of British Leyland's Austin/Morris division over the serious financial difficulties of the company, the extension of the coal miners' unofficial strike and the inflation warning from the OECD.
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    • 208 18 AMSTERDAM Internationals were quiet and easier yesterday. Public and professional buying was limited as prospects for results are thought to be unfavourable. KLM Airlines was virtually unchanged, traded ex-div. The main interest was shippings which firmed on speculative demand especially Van Ommeren. Local industrials were quietly mixed with
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    • 1221 19 kpy FOR EASY REFERENCE: The shipping schedules iBtiti Hr.?- ti O a n S nt li !^d°, n he t^ S .n P a s??;..phone numb™. ,.e,m. GAZETTE Tuesday, November 1 0, 1 970 THE SINGAPORE HERALD A /x-vr-v+t-NA-M ir\r\ Including ALL ships bound for the Americas, e.g. Coast ports
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  • 117 20 SEOUL, Mon South *orean shipbuilders have been asked to build six largetonnage tankers for a leading oil firm in the United States The Korea Shipbuilding Corporation, a giant public enterprise engaged in building ships, has won a US$4O million contract from Gulf OU Co of the United States
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    • 660 20 CCCoTDOUnri lnclud n 0 sh 'P* out of Singapore for Far East ports to the north-east ftLFMAMMin Dec 16 Manila, Hongkong, Keelung, Kaohsiung HLL/AFT ANNA TAYLOR in Pt/Nov 12 Saigon, Cam Rahn Bay. SSV/BA ARISTAGELOS o^. "•c i/Z Japan direct. MOSK/MSS BADENSTEIN m«« ™ov 13 Keelung, K'siung, Manila, Hongkong, V'hama,
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  • 235 21 TOKYO, Mon. Warner Brothers Records Japan, Inc., and Pioneer Electronic Corporation announced today they were forming a new company to produce and sell disc recordings and audio music tapes. The announcement said the new company, Warner Bros. Pioneer Corporation, would be capitalised at 100
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  • 121 21 Mitsubishi goes to Australia TOKYO, Mon. Mitsubishi Bank a major Japanese commercial bank will acquire a 20 per cent interest in Australian International Finance Corporation (AIFC). AIFC initially capitalised at A16.2 million (about S2l million) was established in May this year as a joint venture between Australian, U.S. and Canadian
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  • 1173 21 STOCK EXCHANGE OF MALAYSIA AND SINGAPORE JL? y jJ?"^ ym nd Pr CM foltow d bjr bu-toWi dor*.. Piguw, ta bmcket. denoU tnd«d IoU in I^OOO a Wb« the priee is not followed by I figur* in brackata. it means only atatfe lot of 1.000 tew was
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  • 296 21 Ijuanagcn prices lor nov. x\J} B. S. ASIA UNIT TRUSTS Mai. Invt. Fund 1.17 1.22xd Mai. Progress Fund 1.02 1.07 CHARTERED UNIT TRUSTS Singapore Growth Fund .98 l.OSxd SINGPAORE UNIT TRUSTS Second Singapore 1.86 Third Singapore 1.1 7xd B. S. The Commerce Ind. Fund .99 1.04 The Saving
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  • RUBBER/ TIN/ COCONUT/ PFPPFR
    • 301 21 RUBBER 48% cents a lb. (down a half cent). Opening with 49 cents done for November 1 RSS, prices yesterday eased slightly as the few remaining longs liquidated their November paper holding. The morning's low of 48--5/8 cents for November induced some buyers of November Russian 1 RSS,
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    • 63 21 (Yesterday's official buyer/seller prices, in pence per lb). Tone: Neglected; ClF's Nov. 17-1/4 17-1/2, Dec. 17-1/2 17-7/8, Jan 18 18-3/8 Spot 18-3/4 19; Settlements Dec. 18-7/8 19-1/8, Jan. 19-1/8 19-3/8, Feb. 19-3/8 19-9/16, Jan/March 19-3/8 19-9/16, April/June 20-1/4 20-3/8, July /Sept. 20-1/2 20-3/4 Oct/Dec. 20-13/16 21-1/16, Jan/March 21
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    • 45 21 TIN $C54 a picul (down $1.25). A barely steady Straits tin market was conducted yesterday and the commodity price dipped by $1.25 to $654 a picul. Turnover was down five tons to 270 tons with main buyers from Japan and the United States.
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    • 101 21 KOTA KINABALU, Mon. The first phase of Sabah's biggest oil processing mill will be operational early next year. This was stated here today by the chairman of the Sabah Land Development Board, Syed Kechik bin Syed Mohamed. He said the first phase of the board's $7
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    • 181 21 LONDON, Mon. During the weekend recess, grain shippers covered cargoes from U.S. North of Hatteras to Antwerp at US$6.5O fio (free in and out) for Nov. and from the U.S. Gulf to South Korea at U5514.75 fd (free discharge) for Nov. Two coal cargoes were also booked from
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    • 153 21 (Yesterday's 1.30 p.m. prices, in sterling per long ton. unless otherwise stated). COPRA (U.S. dollars per long ton): Philippine/Indonesian Nov. 234, Dec. 235, Jan. 236, all resellers. COCONUT OIL: Straits Afloat 150 sellers; Malayan March 166 sellers; Philippine {U.S. dollars per long ton) Afloat 355 sellers, Jan. 352
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  • 347 21 The market was steady throughout yesterday 's session in fairly active trading as small selective demand was sustained in popular issues. Near the close, however, a few issues tended to come off the top under meagre profit-taking. The stock average finished (Closing paid prices in yen, Akai
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  • 426 21 Mining and oil shares were dull yesterday, although some uranium and nickel stocks gained ground. Industrial shares were quiet and generally showed small losses. International lost 45 cents on the day to close at 5i. 65. The options lost 40 cents to finish at 5i. 45. Queensland
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  • 156 21 Prices opened steady yesterday and hardened further as the trading pace quickened. The close was firm. The day's total turnover was much improved and valued at $9.41 million, a rise of $1.9 million from Friday. Associated Hotels continued to attract heavy dealings with business at $10.70 to
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  • 1051 21 THE PORT OF SINGAPORE AUTHORITY HAS MADE THESE BERTHING ARRANGEMENTS FOR NOVEMBER 10, 1970. OUT: Benalligin 1/2; liozan Maru 5; Led a Maersk 6/7; Bratslav 15/16; Senkai Maru 22; Netanya 23/24; Neder Rhone 47; Tokyo Maru 47. IN: Godavery 35/36; Glenalmond (after Godavery) 33/34; Prima King (after
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 628 22 mKEnaii QJIRBI For our Classified UNGALOWS/FLATB/SEMI-DE TACHED houses for rent/sale in districts 9. 10. 11. 15. Contact Spore *****9 SERVICE APARTMENTS. Luxury furnished fully equipped two airconditioned bedrooms. Weekly terms ecceptable. Executive House. Oxley Rise. Tel: (S'pore) *****. 2 STOREY PRE-WAR house, with vacant possession. Katong Area. *****0. CITY TOWERS,
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    • 524 22 DIPLOMAS. CERTIFICATES. Testimonials. Bring these to Motion Smith 13 Battery Road and have permanent copies made while you wait. DIPLOMA IN INTERIOR DESIGN by correspondence course. Diploma recognised by institute of Professional Designers for Associate Membership. Those already qualified in certain subjects can have them waived with a reduction in
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    • 404 22 PIANOFORTE. Special Rapid Courses for beginners. Prepare pupils for examination. Lessons at pupil's residence. Reasonable rates. Ring Singapore *****0. PROGRESSIVE MUSIC STUDIO is ready to enrol students for Piano-forte-Theory Lessons. Ring Singapore *****6 for interview. TUITION DURING THE HOLIDAYS by experienced lady teacher. All Primary Levels- especially for 1971 Primary
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    • 343 22 FENDER SHOWMAN/BASSMAN. Marshall P.A., Vox/Watkins Echo Units. yamaha/Gracy/Ludwig Drums. T-arfisa/Teisco Organs. Hofner/Fender Guitars. View Barkaht. 224 Bukit Timah (Newton). WOODEN STEEL Office Equipments Steel- Shelving Safe Typewriter. Cash-register Recordcabinets. Adding. Calculating A Photo Copy Machines. Contact our showroom 88 Cross Street. Tel. *****7. *****. *****8. INSTANT PASSPORT PHOTOS ready in
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    • 304 22 FOR EXQUISITE Gold and Jewellery, shop at Km Heng Goldsmith jewellery. Ground Floor People's Park Complex. Tel. *****0. TO LOOK SMART wear Lifting shirts. Can be made to measure. Contact Waiva Co., 133 Peoples Park Complex Ground Floor. FOR YOUR FISHERY REQUISITES such as:- Hooks. Nets. Twines. Floats and Sinkers;
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  • 344 23  - Hon Yoon retires from big time hockey S'PORE SKIPPER THIRTY-six-year old State skipper and fullback Chai Hon Yoon has at last decided to retire from big time hockey after having represented the Republic for the last eleven years: Hon Yoon has informed the chairman of the Singapore Hockey Association Selection
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  • 440 23 Mickey Allen retains karting title HONGKONG, Mon. Mickey Allen of Britain, the defending champion, retained his title of the International Champion of Champions in the fourth Hongkong International Karting Prix. Allen, who finished second in the second part of the race over 45 laps of 880-yard track, aggregated a total
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  • 507 23 S'pore cagers lack height, speed against the rest KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The twelve girls who are here representing Singapore at the current Third Asian Women's Basketball championship add up to a tender average age of 21 the fourth youngest among the ten competing nations. Yet according to Singapore team officials
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  • 900 23 RACE WEIGHTS For KL meeting WEIGHTS for the Gold Dollar 8.07 Kuala Lumpur meeting Majestic Hour 8.07 for this weekend, Nov. Kota Tlnggi II 8.06 14 and 15. qati inn av Cl 6 Div 1 6 F> OAIURDAY Amber Last 9.00 Cl. 2 Div. 4—6 F. Manhattan II 8.13 Changi
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  • 356 23 SEOUL, Mon. Japan took a lion's share on the latest Oriental Boxing Federation rating list, just published here, with seven title holders out of the 10 divisions. There were three Oriental title matches held during the period under review. Japan's Shinichi Kadota was listed
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  • 593 23 Miller, Leong and Chan warned THE Stipendiary Steward's eport on the races held last weekend at Kuala Lumpur. SATURDAY Race One: Slrwin (Moran) dropped out of the race in the straight. Race Two: A.K. Cheam Housing Development) was old that he should have ittempted to make up ground earlier. Wilson
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
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  • 623 24  - A new era for S'pore sports with formation of SNOC MAX LANGE A CHANGE FOR THE BETTER WITH the facilities, funds and the encouragement provided by government through the National Sports Promotion Board, there is no reason let alone excuse for sports organisations and their leadership and officials not to
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  • 259 24 First defeat for MCC In tour match MELBOURNE, Mon. The MCC suffered their first defeat of the cricket tour of Australia when Victoria thrashed them by six wickets on the final day of their four-day match at the Melbourne cricket ground today Ably led by the Australian Test captain. Bill
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  • 130 24 Barrow beats Hood at snooker tourney EDNBURGH, Scotland, Mon. Jonathan Barrow, of England won the World Amateur Snooker championship here beating another Englishman, Sidney Hood 11-7 in the final. Barron, who had beaten the Grimsby Player 11-10 in the final of the English Amateur championship earlier this year started the
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  • 154 24 HONGKONG, Mon.- BMW are sending what is possibly the strongest professional racing team ever to race in the Macao Grand Prix later this month. The team includes as manager the famous engine designer Baron A. Von Falkenhausen, and European championship drivers Dieter Quester and
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  • 363 24 Cambodia, Malaysia share honours in King's Cup BANGKOK, Mon. Cambodia scored a last minute goal and held Malaysia to a one-all draw in the third King's Cup football tournament match played here today. The Malaysians led 1-0 in the first half. The Cambodians created a telling impression on the 10,000
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  • 375 24 CHIN CHYE'S GOAL EARNS PSC 4-3 VICTORY A GOAL two minutes from time by Tan Chin Chye enabled Public Swimming Club to edge the touring Jakarta water polo team 4-3 in a friendly match at the Yan Kit mining Pool yesterday Fielding five Asian Games players— Tan Eng Bock, Robert
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  • 176 24 PARIS, Men. Mi Chi Chin of Peoples China broke the world high jump record by clearing 2.29 metres (7 feet 6.25 inches) before 80,000 spectators at the Changcha Workers Stadium in Hunan Province reported the New China News Agency. Valery Brumel of the
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  • 525 24  -  V.K. CHIN KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Singapore fought an uphill battle to beat lowly-placed South Viettnam 52-40 in the second last day of the ten-nation Third Asian Women's Basketball Championship at Stadium Negara here today. It was the Republic's second win in eight
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  • 113 24 RANGOON, Mon. The visiting Indonesian football team "Perseabeaja" suffered another defeat when playing against the Burmese Army football team in a goodwill match held here last night before 45,000 soccer fans. The score was 3-2. At half time the score was one-nil in favour of the host
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