Singapore Herald, 11 November 1970

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  • 13 1 THE SINGAPORE herald No >7 Singapore Wednesday, November 11, 1970 MC(P)22O7 15 CKNTS
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  • 928 1 A SIMPLE BURIAL TOMORROW, AT HIS REQUEST PARIS, Tues. Former President Charles de Gaulle, the controversial general who led France through two of the most turbulent periods of its modern history and sought to restore the nation to its ancient grandeur, died last night
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  • 200 1 President Yusof's message to Pompidou PRESIDENT Yusof has sent a message of condolence to President Pompidou of France on the death of Gen de Gaulle. The message reads: "It is *ith deep regret mat I lean of the death of Gen de Gaulle. Please convey my deepest sympathy
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  • 562 1  -  KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Malaysia is prepared to meet Chinese diplomats m a third country to discuss diplomatic ties once WfTsic differences are ironed out, official sources said here today. So far, China has not responded publicly or privately to Malaysia's feelers and terms
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  • 174 1 LONDON, Tues. Britain's biggest warship, the aircraft carrier Ark Royal, was m collision with a Soviet destroyer during British naval manoeuvres m the Mediterranean, the Admiralty said today. Two crewmen of the Soviet warship were missing, the Admiralty said. There were
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  • 51 1 Private HK visit HONGKONG, Tues. Mr. Lee Ryan Yew, is coming here on Nov. 17 for a private visit. He will be the guest of film magnate Run Run Shaw and win not be meeting any Government officials. Mr. Lee will return to Singapore on Nov. 20. AFP See Page
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  • 60 1 THE manner m which Je Gaulle's death became known was m keeping with his career he kept such close counsel that many off his associates learned of his actions only after he had put them into effect. He died on Monday night, but the news did not become public
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  • 113 1 Zambian measures to control the economy LUSAKA, Tues. Zambian President Kenneth Kaunda (above) today announced sweeping economic reforms which will leave no sector of the economy under foreign control. "Zambia is ours," Dr Kaunda declared. The reforms include 51 per cent nationalisation of the country's four foreign-owned banks, the closure
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  • 47 1 HOUSEWIFE Chia Kirn Heng was taken to hospital m a serious condition last night after the trisha she was travelling m was m collision with a car at the junction of Lavender Street and Penhas Street. The trisha rider was also injured.
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  • 29 1 WASHINGTON, Tues. An emergency board recommended wage increases averaging US$l.32 hourly for more than 500,000 railroad workers to avoid a threatened nationwide rail strike on Dec. 10.
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  • 281 1 University of Singapore to raise its tuition fees from next year STUDENTS entering the University of Singapore will have to pay higher tuition fees from next year onwards The university is also adopting a twoterm system. The higher fees will not apply to those who are already undergraduates. Tuition fees
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  • 718 2 CHARLES de GAULLE stamped* his personal imprint upon France with the force of a Napoleon. Nurtured and sustained by crisis, his stature was highest when his nations fortunes were lowest. He marched alone and made political capital of his solitude. "De Gaulle is not on the
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  • 683 2 Super-patriot who thrived on crises... FROM A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT fIUOTE De Gaulle is not on the left. Nor on the right. Nor m the centre. He is above. De Gaulle halted arms shipments to Israel. But his "grand design" began to fall into disarray m 1968. He survived two grave
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  • 492 2 Wednesday, November 11,1 970. THE SINGAPORE HERALD CHARLES DE GAULLE was a man of heroic personal qualities to whom history denied a hero's fulfilment. His grand ambition was to unite Europe under French leadership and create a Superpower capable of treating on equal terms with
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  • 789 2  - A bit of tolerance— and a bit of guts GOH KIAN CHEE Viewpoint More letters in Page 8 RECENT remarks by Dr. Goh Keng Swee on "Intellectual sterility" at the University of Singapore are welcome and invite comment His was a compassionate, and m the main reasonable, diagnosis of the
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  • 301 3 NEW DELHI, Tues. Lim Choon Eng of Singapore was hurt m an eye when youths stoned Asian Rally cars near here. Mr. Lim, 35, is one of the four-man crew *n Singapore's only entry. A stone broke his eyeglasses. His car,
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  • 90 3 11 hurt in school bus crash ELEVEN people, (■eluding eight school children were injured whea a school bus was involved m a collision with a van at the entrance of Broad rick Primary School m Mount batten Road at 11. st a.m. yesterday. Three ambulances took the injured to the
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  • 214 3 POLICE are hunting for 10 armed robbers who got away* with a total of $1,680 m cash anc jewellery m three hold ups. The victims, it is understood, have given the police descriptions of the robbers, but no arrest had yet been made. HOLD-UP NO.
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  • 417 3 Sawmills to be re-sited to curb pollution THE Government will re-site all sawmills, plywood and veneer factories m Singapore m one area within the next few years, as part of its anti-pollution drive. Laws are also being drafted now to impose heavier penalties on ships and all others who pollute
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  • 163 3 'Keep port clean' posters go up on wharves SHIPS and craft using Singapore port are being reminded to keep the port area clean and pollution free. The PSA has put up new posters along its three-mile stretch of deepwater berths and at the PSA's housing estates. A PSA statement says
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  • 44 3 PEKAN, Tues.-The Pahang State Religious Affairs Department announced today that payment of Muslim Religious Fund (Tithes) this year is 1 or about five pounds of rice per person. About 500 people have been appointed to collect the Tithes m the state.
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  • 305 4 New Angilican Schools are providing counselling services ABOUT 6,000 students from Primary I to preuniversity II can now seek advice from a counselling service provided by the Anglican Welfare Council. The counselling service is offered to students m the Chinese and English medium schools founded by the Anglican Church. In
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  • 45 4 HOUSEWIFE Lian Seng Whatt, 29, lost her wallet while walking m South Bridge Road on Monday. She told police that a man came from behind and snatched her wallet containing $220. She had withdrawn the money from a nearby bank.
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  • 180 4 PETITION-writer Chan Keng, 60 was jailed for a year by the First District Court yesterday for forging a birth certificate. The Judge, Mr. A.W. Ghows, said he felt the offence committed by Chan was serious enough to send him to prison.
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  • 44 4 PROF K. Janaki, director of the Centre for Asian Studies at Victoria University, Wellington, will give a lecture on "Prelude to Policy: A Peep into the World Around India and South East Asia" at the University of Singapore on Thursday.
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  • 56 4 WATCHMAN Jaja Maidin Hassan Kareem, 47, of Hoy Fatt Road, was fined $30 m a magistrate's court yesterday for behaving m a disorderly manner and fighting m public near Hong Lim Green community centre. He was arrested m Upper Pickering Street on Oct. 1 1 by four
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  • 349 4 Mr. Lee— Singapore's top salesman in America SAN FRANCISCO, Tues. Singapore's Prime Minister Mr. Lee Kuan Yew spent a busy day here yesterday, conferring with financial and industrial leaders. Their names were not disclosed, but Mr. Lee met 30 of them at a luncheon given to him by Bank of
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  • 184 4 THREE members of the Singapore Chinese Chess Association will represent Singapore at the Asian Chinese Chess Tournament to be held m Hongkong. They are Lim Beng Ngan, Low Hong Cheong and Mok Slew Peng. The manager of the team will be Mr.
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  • 121 4 Filipino barter trade with Sabah KOTA KINABALU, Tues. More than 2,400 Filipino barter trade boats called at Sabah m the first nine months of this year. This was stated today by the director of the Sabah Immigration Department, lnche Ismail Ahmad. Barter trade has been conducted for decades between traders
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  • 103 4 A $200,000 extension to the People's Theatre at Banda Hill off Kreta Ayer Road will be completed m January. It will provide the open-air theatre with a roof and 1,500 seats, including sound equipment. Two classic Peking operas will be staged by Ping Sheh to
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  • 172 4 National Science Centre Board to be set up A SCIENCE Centre Board is expected to be set up m about one month's time to run the proposed National Science Centre, Mr. Au Yee Pun, Principal Assistant Secretary of the Ministry of Science and Technology said today. None of the members
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  • 65 4 A SIX-LECTURE course on "How to use the brain to the best advantage" will be held m the New Lecture Theatre 3, University of Singapore next Wednesday at 7.30 p.m. Organised by the Extra Mural Studies Department, it will be conducted by a senior physician of
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  • 60 4 THE Minister for Social Affairs, Inche Othman Wok, will open the 1970 Singapore National Photographic Exhibition at the National Library tomorrow at 5.30 p.m. The exhibition, organised by the Photographic Society of Singapore, will be held m the lecture hall from tomorrow to Sunday.
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  • 345 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A quarrel between two bus drivers led to the death of one of them m April this year, the High Court here was told today. M. Shivam, 22, son of G. Maniam, 51, said that another bus driver, Sharif
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  • 264 4 WHO Regional Reference Centre to be established in Singapore THE World Health Organisation is setting a regional reference centre m Singapore. One of the facilities of the centre will be a laboratory equipped to calibrate dosimeters (instruments for measuring the level of radiation). This was disclosed yesterday by Dr. W.
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  • 111 4 A MAN who was found without a laminated identity card when a police party raided an opium den m Upper Nankin Street on Oct. 28. was fined $150 or one month's jail for the offence yesterday. Ng Ah Lak, 52, was found guilty
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  • 43 4 CHEONG Chow Chee, 41, denied m court yesterday he had dishonestly retained 412 stolen watches worth $8,500 m Changi Road on Friday. Ninth Magistrate Mr E.C Foenander allowed bail of $1,000 and fixed trial for Feb. 5 next year.
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  • 481 5 IAC refuses to certify a pact AGREEMENT TERMS NOT CONFORMING TO INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS ORDINANCE THE INDUSTRIAL Arbitration Court refused yesterday to certify an employeremployee agreement on the ground that it infringed the law. The agreement had been signed by representatives of Chartered Bank Limited and the Singapore Bank Employees' Union.
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  • 226 5 Court told of illegal immigrant employed by the STB AN IMMIGRATION Department official told the Ninth Magistrate's Court yesterday that he had "no instructions to prosecute the Singapore Telephone Board" m the case of an illegal immigrant who was employed by the Board. Kristin an Suppan 20, a West Malaysian,
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  • 119 5 MINISTER of Defence Dr. Goh Keng Swee will given an opening address at a forum on "Singapore m the 70V* at Singapore University's New Lecture Theatre No. 1, on Sunday November 22. Other forum speakers will be Miss Chan Heng Chee, from
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  • 165 5 THE Parliamentary Secretary (Communications), Mr. Phua Bah Lee, last night called on local arfists to go West so that they could learn the latest techniques m their profession. "In this way, we can raise the standard of art m Singapore to that of
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  • 72 5 A POLICE spokesman said yesterday that more people are expected to join the police force now that the Government is appointing a committee to look into pay scales and working conditions of the force. The spokesman, DSP Leslie Wong, said the recruitment drive for police
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  • 119 5 Youths rob watch salesman of $16,000 THREE YOUTHS robbed a watch salesman at knife-point of $10,000-worth of watches, 1 9 32 m cash and cheques worth $5,234, then left him bound and gagged m his car on Monday afternoon. According to police, the salesman, Mr. Chan Swee Toh, 42, was
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  • 53 5 SOH AH TEE of Henderson Road was fined $120 and banned from driving class two vehicles for two years yesterday for dangerous driving. He admitted riding a motorcycle m Jalan Bukit Merah, junction of Redhill Close, on April 9 m a dangerous manner and collided with
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  • 348 5 Luxury and high living? The PSA replies THE Port of Singapore Authority explained last night why it is not possible for its penthouse m Blair Plain to be opened to residents m the area for recreational purposes. The Authority said it already maintains a large recreational and sports complex at
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  • 102 5 THE SPASTIC Children's Association will hold, a farewell buffet party tomorrow night m honour of its retiring chairman. Professor P.C.N. Wong, who is returning home to Auckland. Prof. Wong, a New Zealander, has been the chairman for the past two years. He is Professor
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  • 153 6 BANGKOK, Tues. The South-East Asia Ministers of Education Organisation (SEAMEO) today convened a weeklong meeting of educationists from seven member countries to discuss the agenda of the forthcoming Ministerial conference m Saigon next January. About 40 project directory and senior officials of SEAMEO countries
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  • 189 6 Maiden voyage ship No. 17 this year for S'pore POLISH Ocean Lines* Jurats (above) will call at Singapore on her maiden voyage on Nov. 28 the 17th new vessel to do so this year. Last year only 13 vessels called at Singapore on maiden voyages The 14,000-ton Jurata's sister ship,
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  • 521 6 SINGAPORE should have a centralised air cargo clearance system to cope with the growing volume of the air cargo business. According to Mr. Amir Kassim, Manager of Air Cargo International Pte. Ltd. such a system should be implemented soon to keep up with
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  • 37 6 TAIPEH, Tues. Mr. Looi Check Hun, newly appointed Malaysian Consul to Taipeh, arrived here yesterday afternoon to assume his post. Mr. Looi was formerly First Secretary of the Malaysian Embassy m Rome. AFP
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  • 43 6 KOTA KINABALU, Tues. Father Peter Chung who will be consecrated Bishop of Sabah on Sunday said his first duty would be to visit all Catholic missions m the state. He was speaking to reporters at the airport here today.
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  • 119 6 FLOW OF TOURISTS MORE IN PENANG'S FAVOUR PENANG, Tues. The flow oi tourists between Penang and North Sumatra is working more m Penang* s favour, the head of Indonesia's National Railways, North Sumatra, Mr. Nokov Bangun said today. He said the situation was "not so fair" for Indonesia because more
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  • 68 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Chief Registrar of the Federal Court Tuan Haji Azmi bin Dat Haji Kamaruddin, will be sworn m as a High Court Judge here tomorrow. He was formerly the State Legal Adviser, Selangor. Meanwhile, Tan Sri Justice Abdul Aziz Mohamed Zain,
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  • 22 6 TAPING, Tues. Flood waters washed away three small bridges m North Perak estimated at $100,000 following heavy rain last night.
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    15 6 And who at the office is your punching bag supposed to represent today?"
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  • 140 6 Reserved land, job quotas for Malays under study KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Government is considering two steps to help the Malays. It has appointed a seven-man committee to study a plan to set aside certain commercial areas m Kuala Lumpur for development by Malays. The committee's chairman, Inche Ibrahim Ali
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  • 193 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A construction supervisor, Lew Ah Kew, 27, was fined a total of $500 by the Sessions Court here on two charges of illegal possession of a .22 pen pistol and 36 rounds of blank ammunition. Lew, alias Leiw
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  • 52 6 IPOH, Tues. The Perak Muslim Religious Affairs Department is investigating the spread of "misleading religious teaching" m the state, its president, Dato Haji Mior Ariff Mior Alwi, said today. He said that an anti-vice officer of the department had conducted investigations into the matter. He did
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  • 221 6 THREE HELD AFTER THE DEATH OF UNDERGRAD KOTA BAHRU, Tues. Kelantan Police were today investigating the murder on Sunday of a University of Malaya student m a village 27 miles from here. Mokhtar Mat Zain, 21-year-old first year arts student, was stabbed to death and two teachers injured during a
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  • 59 6 Sex education courses KULIM, Tues. A Johore State Religious teacher has suggested that sex education be given to those planning matrimony to reduce divorce cases. Kathi Sheikh Zainuddin Ismail said one of the main reasons for divorces was unsatisfactory sex relations. This can be overcome if sex education courses are
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  • 63 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Stereophonic equipment worth $1,600 was reported stolen from the house of the director of the National Family Planning Board, Dato Dr. Arnfin Marzuki at Jalan Freeman here yesterday. A police spokesman said the thieves had gained entry into the house by using
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  • 94 6 JAKARTA, Tues. Malaysian Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak will make a twoday visit to Indonesia from Dec 7 to hold talks with President Suharto and other i?^ n f Bia^ ieade Foreign Minister Adam Malik said here today. "In a way it
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    • 489 7  - The SAFTI chicken is not THAT bad A.K. LEE By I GOT a letter yesterday and although it makes me look rather inept as a reporter, I reproduce it below. It was signed by a/ ExSaftarian and as far "as the ominous new Press regulations are concerned, I can vouch
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    • 299 7  -  JENNY LEW By WHEN 21 -year-old primary school teacher Christine Francis returns to Queensland, she will not only go back to teaching her school kids but adults as well. Christine was chosen as Queensland's "Girl m a Million 1970" out of 179 participants
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    • 96 7 'THE CHEESE Board" (above) billed as one of the most unusual groups of entertainers to visit Singapore, wiU appear at the Barbarella discotheque, Ming Court Hotel on Saturday. The five-member group is led by Robert Newton, the lead singer and drummer. Robert, an Englishman, is
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    • 34 7 CHRISTINE Francis, winner of Queensland's "Girl m a Million 1970" contest arrived m Singapore from Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Christine won the title and a world trip from 179 contestants.
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    • 106 7 BLONDIE By Chic Young !|||!|C WHATSrTGO!N)©| Hil> > M^ 1 I '(TO BE TOOAV f I CaisJ't\ n a^— f OECioey r IF YOU WERE GOING Ifl !||> MV HEAD **l TTD EAT I_UMCH HERE EXAMINEO/J WHAT WOUI_O y T 4 N^ j^t YOU MAVE y S\ I rt~~// t
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    • 193 7 8 am 8 pm: An advertising exhibition "Second Glarice" at the Wisma Indonesia Garden Terrace. S.M am— C pm: A Papua /New Guinea exhibition at the Australian High Commission Showroom (Clemenceau Avenue) 10 am C pm: Graphic art and sculpture exhibition by Mr. Tan Teng Kee at the National Library.
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    • 392 7 Starscope I i^#rQßCniSi9 oil 1 1 An opportunity should Am out-and-about jl be taken to get properly meeting-people day J jl organised on jobs at whi cll Stti ts your warm, jl home or m your working sociable nature; and you jL sphere. A flash of inspira- can "hold the
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  • 452 8 SINGAPORE ENGLISH AS SHE IS SPOKE A LOT has been written recently about the deplorable standard of spoken English m Singapore. Much of the blame for this can be placed on the shoulders of Primary School teachers and principals. Anyone who drops into a teachers* common room or a principal's
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  • 171 8 THE LIGHTS AREN'T GOING OUT ALL OVER CHANGI I COMPLAINED to the PUB. Street Lighting Department on two occasions asking them to have the street lights from below the junction of Jalan Senang near the 6th milestone right up to the STC Bus Terminus and to have the Street Lights
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  • 306 8 THE loyalty of one section of the Singaporeans i.e. the Indian ethnic group has been under constant suspicion m the past. A recent criticism was by one of your readers Hamzah Mohammed. He branded the Indians as chauvenistic for flocking to the Jalan Besar Stadium to
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  • 489 8 I WOULD like to inform "Pro Bono Publico" (S.H. Nov. 2) that the ROY is now actively engaged m training new bus drivers to meet the present shortage and also to cope with the increasing demand resulting from the expansion of bus services that
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  • 584 8 Mao fans at the National Theatre VIEWPOINT DR. Goh Poh Seng's letter (S.H. Nov. 9) m defence of the National Theatre, I am afraid, is not of much help to his own case. With an arrogance so typical of the so called "cultured" bureaucrats, he accuses me of ignorance, and
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  • 282 8 Unregistered mail, undelivered, is untraceable I REFER to the letter by "Disappointed Philatelist" (S.H. Oct. 27) concerning the misdelivery of mail by postmen on two occasions and the non-delivery of two airmail covers sent from Australia. With regard to the complaint concerning misdelivery of mail, the writer is requested to
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  • 156 8 RECORDS TO PAY FOR THE THEATRE I REFER to the recent reports on the need for funds by the National Theatre Company. I would like to suggest that they consider the feasibility of recording and selling classical music m order to support themselves. What prompts me to suggest this is
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  • 149 8 Undercover 'ears' listen for gripes in the SAF WITH reference to the letter by Mr. Han headed "A private paper for the SAF" (S.H. Nov. 10) we are pleased to advise that the SAF has a publication called "The National Pioneer". SAF personnel are free to write to this paper
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  • 70 8 RECENTLY, several Government servants were sacked for inefficiency. Worse than inefficiency is getting drunk during office hours and neglecting work, or accepting bribes. Notorious drinkers or, shall I say, drunkards cannot continue as such without making money by illegal means. Therefore, such employees are the worst. Will
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  • 503 9 Tributes pour in from a stunned world De GAULLE THE SUDDEN death of Gea. de Gaulle cau»ed surprise aad coasteraatioa la maiy foreign capitals. TEL AVIV: Photos of the general were splashed across front pages of special editloas of the evening newspapers. The State Radio commentator recalled his rale la
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  • 108 9 PARIS, Tues. Gen. de Gaulle's death at the age of 7f has left former U.S. President Harry Trumaa, who It M, aad Marshal ChJaag Kai-Shek, 82, as the only llvlag survivors of the half dozen principal Allied leaders of the Second World War. President Franklin
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  • 133 9 AMMAN, Tues. Jordanian military governor Field Marshal Habis Al-majali yesterday announced strict measures for the enforcement of "order and security" m the country under the Cairo and Amman Royalist-Palestinian agreements. The orders, relayed over Radio Amman, forbid all carrying and hoarding of weapons, explosives and ammunition
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  • 43 9 WASHINGTON, Tues. U.S. Vice President Spiro Agile w, commenting on reports that he may be dropped from the 1972 Republican party ticket, said that President Nixon "has not even made up bis own mind whether he's going to seek re-election."
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  • 153 9 LONDON, Tues. Britain began talks with the Sultan of Brunei dealing mainly with defence of the oil-rich state. Foreign Secretary Sir Alec Douglas-Home opened the session and handed over to Anthony Royle, a Foreign Office Junior Minister with Southeast Asia responsibilities. Informed sources said
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  • 59 9 MIAGNANO MONTELUNGO, lUly, Tues. Families have abandoned their homes ami fled to the countryside. The Town is over an earthquake strata m the Caserta mil> t 45 miles north of Naples. It has had 282 shocks since Sept. 27, spreading panic and bringing down the walls of many
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  • 53 9 WASHINGTON, T.es A State Department SK* 6 HP "i«taUlM CMtteto with CUm "I. order to deal with the situation i. the most realistic se.se. 'Press Officer Robert J. McCloskey at the same time reported that bo aew reaad off talks have been schedaled with Peking
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  • 713 9 I. I" >• I I* a PHNOM PENH, Tues. Powerful Communist attacks against three towns, an airport, and two bridges left the Government's northern front m serious disarray and confusion today. The High Command rushed several regiments towards the battle zone along Highway 7 but
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  • 130 9 SAN DIEGO, Tues. A heart specialist says an increasing number of air travellers are being affected by pulmonary embolisms bloou clots m the lungs as a result of sitting m their seats too long. "The incidence is more common m the obese, the
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  • 202 9 Britain to probe 'S. African police in Rhodesia' LONDON, Tues. Britain has made "representations" to South Africa over the presence of South African police m Rhodesia, Mr. Joseph Godber, Minister of State at the Foreign Office told the Commons yesterday. Speaking m the debate on the resumption of sanctions against
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  • 23 9 TAIPEI. Tues. Taiwan will consider issuing tourist visas to enable citizens to go abroad for sightseeing, a cabinet spokesman said.
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  • 257 10 'NO PEACEFUL END TO MID- EAST CONFLICT' CAIRO, LIBYAN leader Mwrnaar Kadafi said yesterday the Arab-Israeli conflict "can ■ever be resolved peacefully, not even la the Ualted Nations." In aa interview with the semiofficial newspaper Al Akhbar, Kadafi said the Arabs "have gone beyond the point of no return to
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  • 231 10 US involved in Jordan, Arafat says CAIRO, Tues. The Guerilla leader Yassar Arafat said yesterday the identification card of an American Marine found m Amman during the September civil war m Amman proves the presence of "an American Command" directing the Jordanian army's battle against the guerillas. Mr. Arafat produced
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  • 64 10 IN WASHINGTON, The State Department yesterday brushed aside a charge by a Palestinian Guerilla leader that Americans were actively involved m the civil war m Jordan. "To claim U.S. Military involvement (m the civil war) is to stretch credulity out of limits," Press Officer Robert J. McCloskey told
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  • 116 10 ISRAELIS EXPECT MORE FIGHTING NEW YORK, Tues. Newsweek quoted Israeli military men forecasting a ■ew outbreak of fightiig along Ike Suez m December and a warning to the Arabs that stronger fortifications and improved weapons oppose them. The magazine said: "Whatever the diplomats say, Israels military men are sure that
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  • 31 10 SAIGON, Tues. Recent heavy flooding m the northern provinces of South Vietnam caused severe damage to Vietcong troops and their supply system the "Vietnam Presse" agency said. ODD
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  • 25 10 MANILA, Tues. Taal volcano continued billowing smoke and fragments of glowing lava, but volcanologists said actactivity had slackened off since Monday night.
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  • 197 10 NEW DELHI, Taes. Defence Minister JagJlvaa last night announced tbat the Goverameat will investigate the case of per- responsible for leakiag classified laformatioa oa the IMB Siao-ladiaa conflict to British Joaraallst Neville Maxwell for his recent book "India Caiaa War", aad see to It that
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  • 300 10 Captured US generals freed by Russia ANKARA, Tuesday. TWO AMERICAN generals whose small plane strayed into Russia last month were turned over to Turkish officials at the Turkish-Russian border this morning. A Turkish source said the generals were released with a Turkish colonel who was also aboard the U.S. army
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  • 137 10 MEET Miss South Africa ami Miss Africa South doing a beautiful job trying to keep politics out of the glamour game. The two girls obliged photographers by kissing and embracing when they arrived tn London to take part m the Miss World contest on November 2t. Miss South
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  • 50 10 WASHINGTON, Tues. A U.S. State Department spokesman said India's Prime Minister Mrs. Gandhi has been given assurance that the recent United States arms sale to Pakistan was a one-time exception and that any continuing discussion of the case with India is not required. Indira 'raU-.kMU. Page 11.
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  • 342 10 Sihanouk's kin shot dead PHNOM PENH, Tues. Major Sisowath Muni Leakhama, a member of Cambodia's deposed royal family, was killed by Cambodian troops m a gunpoint confrontation 35 miles south-west of Phnom Penh, diplomatic sources said yesterday. These reports said the major was a distant relative of Prince Norodom Sihanouk,
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  • 17 10 UNITED NATIONS, Tues. Pakistan said France and China must be included m nuclear disarmanent talks.
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  • 176 10 PRISONERS MAY HAVE HI-JACKED IRANIAN DC 3 TEHRAN, Tues. Nine people aboard the Iranian DC3 hi-jacked to Baghdad yesterday criminals who had escaped to Dubai and were befog expelled by the sheikdom. mg According to reports here two armed policemen from Dubai were accompanying the nine expelled Iranians to Bandar-Abass.
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  • 25 10 CANTON, Tues. For the first time m three years Chinese authorities have authorised Soviet officials posted m Peking, to travel i« China. AFP
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  • 31 10 LONDON, Tues, New York Mayor John Lindsay said on television that he would under no circumstances run against President Nixon as a democrat candidate m the ift7? election.
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  • 345 11 Pioneer pilot Amelia 'is alive' NEW YORK, Tues. Two former U.S. Air Force officers said a 10-year investigation strongly indicates that Amelia Earhart, who disappeared with her plane over the Pacific m 1937, is living m the United States. Lt. Col. Joe Klaas and Maj. Joseph Gervais, said they believed
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  • 143 11 DISASTER BRIDGE FIRM 'WAS WARNED' MBBBOURNE, Tues The firm building a bridge over Melbourne's River Yarra was warned by a British engineer that unless the firm changed Its approach to the job "we may well be involved m an accident." A Royal Commission is inquiring into the collapse of the
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  • 20 11 WASHINGTON, Tues. Work began on the final grave site for Senator Robert F. Kennedy at Arlington National Cemetery.
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  • 32 11 NEW YORK, Tues. Russia and China are sharply reducing their military aid to North Vietnam as the war winds down, according to U.S. intelligence figures quoted m Newsweek magazine.
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  • 77 11 LONDON, Tues. Andre Deutsch, head of the London publishing house, said he was "quite confident that the reminiscences of former Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev, about to be released m the west, were genuine. la spite of yesterday's Moscow denial by the wife of the former
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  • 140 11 MICHIGAN, Tues. The world's first epidemic of modern drug abuse was triggered by "speed" amphetamines left over from World War II stocks to stimulate Japanese soldiers, a Japanese scientist said yesterday. Dr. Masaaki Kato of the Japanese National Institute of Mental Health made the
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  • 1243 11  - Peace is the name of Sadat's 'game' CLAIRE HOLLINGWORTH BACKGROUND TO THE FOREIGN NEWS By EGYPT'S new President, Anwar Sadat, has introduced a tougher note towards Israel, the renewal of the cease-fire and the Jarring peace talks than that adopted by the late Gamal Abdul Nasser. This is a traditional
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  • 605 11  -  SUDHAKER BHAT From Herald Correspondent m New Delhi INDIAN Prime Minister, Mrs. Indira Gandhi, has returned from her United Nations debut somewhat deflated. The United States gave her "lavatory treatment/* as one Indian commentator put it. When she arrived m New York via Moscow
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  • 140 11 A SAFER SMOKE FROM POLAND WARSAW Polish researchers say they have developed tobacco with as little as five per cent of the nicotine found m the leaf now. Dr. Jan Berbec, head of the Department for Special Plants at Poland's Institute for Soil Fertility, said his researchers have been working
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  • 118 12 TAIPEH, Tues. The Government is studying a draft law aimed at conditionally legalising abortion. The Bill is presently under study by the Cabinet and if approved will be forwarded to Parliament for legislation. Under the law a pregnant woman may apply for permission to
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  • 277 12 THE text of de Gaulle's wishes for his own funeral written and signed on Jan. 16, 1952 is given below: 4 I wish that my funeral be held at Colombey-Les-Deux-Eglises. If I die elsewhere, my body should be transported to my home, without
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  • 73 12 A STRETCH of Bukit Timah Road near the AVx m.s. was under 1% ft. of water during a four-hour downpour yesterday. Radio Singapore advised motorists to avoid Bukit Timah Road and proceed along Farrer Road and Holland Road. Several other low-lying areas were also
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  • 75 12 OTTAWA, Tues. Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and Ghanaian Prime Minister K.A. Busia discussed the possible effect on the Commonwealth of any British decision to resume arms shipments to South Africa. The discussion touched on the "problems" that would be created by a British
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  • 51 12 LONDON, Tues. The film was delayed so long that actor Richard Attenborough grew too old to play the lead role. So, he's going to direct the film, instead. The film is "Young Churchill," the story of the first 25 years of the life of Winston Churchill.
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  • 26 12 TOKYO, Tues. The Japanese Government decided to decorate Japanese Pulitzer prize-winning photographer Kyoichi Sawada, who was killed while covering the Cambodian war last month.
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  • 123 12 THE Third District Court judge, Mr. K.T. Alexander, told a defence lawyer yesterday that a warrant would be issued for the arrest of his client if he again failed to turn up m court. He said this when the lawyer, Mr. Peter Yap,
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  • 42 12 HAIFA, Tues. The antiNazi documentation institute here announced it had received a letter from President Heinemann of West Germany conforming that Dr. Joseph Mengele, the doctor of the Auschwitz concentration camp, is living, m Paraguay as a Paraguayan citizen.
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  • 35 12 SEOUL, Tues. A bus fell off a 23-foot high bridge today near Yongchon, 150 miles southeast of Seoul, killing six passengers and injuring 24 Others, South Korean Nlatinnal Police reported. AP
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  • 257 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. It's unlikely Indonesia would agree to play any part m any defence arrangement covering Singapore and Malaysia even if she were invited, diplomatic sources said here today. They were commenting on a suggestion by the Australian Labour opposition leader Mr
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  • 271 12 Freedom likely for New Guinea within decade AUSTRALIAN High Commissioner Mr. N.F. Parkinson said yesterday that his government never had the desire to continue its administration of Papua and New Guinea indefinitely. "But we consider that it would be an abrogation of responsibility to grant full independence at a time
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  • 201 12 Filipinos hold their first peaceful election MANILA, Tues. The Philippines, known for the violence of its politics, staged today an apparently bloodless election to choose 320 men who will draw up a new constitution. But the voters' turnout throughout the country appeared to be disappointingly low. A spokesman for the
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    • 93 12 1 INSTANT I WATER J VAILLANT |3?1 WATER Eggq3 HEATERS ■f ry» V Select the temperature you like. I JVJ Supply simultaneously several outlets for the whole house. i^^^^^H a series of rooms, a catering #1 I establishment or some ablutions. I H New m shape and equipment. H. M
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  • THE SINGAPORE herald Section II
    • 26 13 AT YOU* ClW€fciA»/P»f 14 TY/P»» IS UVINg/Pag- 16 /21 ECONOMIC AFFAIRS /SHIPMHQ PULL-OUT/P»f» 17 -20 SFOHT/P.^ 23/24 THE SINGAPORE herald Section II Wednesday, Nov. 11, 1970
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    • 471 13 BAR GIRL Mimi Wong told the High Court yesterday that a police inspector told her she would be the first woman to be hanged m Singapore if she did not tell the truth. She was testifying
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    • 351 13 NANYANG UNIVERSITY'S economic course should be updated and made more relevant to Singapore's needs, Prof. T.K. Tan, chairman of the Economics Department said yesterday. Prof. Tan said that the present syllabus did not offer the students an opportunity to specialise m
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    • 159 13 A 17- YEAR-OLD Californian on holiday m the Republic was fined 195 yesterday for committing three traffic offences last month. Michael Temple Elder was fined $95 m a traffic court yesterday for failing to wear a crash helmet, failing to display L plates
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    • 211 13 LOCAL Chinese building contractors will celebrate the birthday of master builder. Loo Pan, with prayers and a dinner at Newton Court on Sunday. According to Chinese legend, Loo Pan was born during the Chew Dynasty, more than 2,t#t years ago. He
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    • 47 13 SINGAPORE is now linked by telex to the United Arab Republic. The minimum charge will be $46.20 for a call of three minutes' duration and $15.40 for each additional minute. A report charge of $2.15 will be imposed for calls cancelled where applicable.
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    • 309 13 A TAXI driver was fined $250 yesterday for pushing a police assistant superintandent who tried to search his house during an armed robbery investigation. Wong Ting Keong, 44, of Commonwealth Crescent, was charged with using criminal force on Ast Supt. C.V. Chandra.
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    • 139 13 Best of Swiss watches on show tomorrow ABOUT, 600 watches representing the design and production efforts of 26 watch manufacturers m Switzerland will be on show at the Swiss Watch Exhibition at the Victoria Memorial Hall tomorrow. The exhibition will be officially opened by the Swiss Charge d' Affaires, Mr.
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    • 91 13 Youth with knife arrested A 16-YEAR-OLD youth who carried a knife near Queens Theatre m Geylang was arrested by the police yesterday morning. Two policemen and a detective were on rounds at 10.15 a.m. when they noticed a youth behaving suspiciously. The youth was searched and the police found a
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    • 268 13 FOR laying the foundation stone of Jurong Town Creche Mrs. Goh Keng Swee, wife of the acting Prime Minister, and the Minister for Defence, was the natural choice. For she is the person m charge of all the creches and children's
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      • 137 13 J^^^^H Hb^ i^iliGrll l)/^ I f/^Wq SnSw\_jfc'i^i^L?^^l Bl Fl being a fiery, passionate. EjojJ||» A>l bizarre, romantic show with It Spanish love songs and jfc, B^Sl 5 flamenco dances that thrill you with the heart- throbbing I BtV (^s)^ Tr»^ excitement of a kiss ETt i^^^Mbr/r f^j *Kiss of Spswn.
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    • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 333 14 How to put art into schoolteaching EXPERT UNVEILS THREE-POINT PLAN DR. Ruth Wong, Director of the Education Ministry's Research Unit, has suggested three ways to make teaching an art. In an editorial m Educator, an Education Ministry publication. Dr. Wong said that one of the less desirable practices m the
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    • 197 14 STATE Coroner Liew Ngik Kee yesterday recorded an open verdict on the deaths of the two labourers who were buried alive m a landslide m Hill View Avenue on Oct. 29. The dead men. Lee Ah Soon, 45, of Upper Thomson
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    • 48 14 CHIAM Ah 'Tee of Muar, Johore, was fined $70 m a traffic court yesterday for riding a motorcycle without insurance coverage. He was arrested m Woodlands Road at about 8.40 a.m. yesterday morning and was brought to court m the afternoon to answer the charge.
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    • 41 14 MR. TAN Yong Yang and Miss 800 Soo Chin were married at the Registry of Marriages last Saturday. Mr. Tan is a driving tester at Maxwell Centre and his wife is a nurse m Tan Tock Seng
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    • 230 14 DESPITE GUILTY STATEMENT MAN IS FREED A CAUTIONED statement m which the person who made it said,"l am guilty" was rejected yestery b Y^ he Fourth District Judge as evidence against him. In court before the judge, Mr. Dalip Singh, was Tong Yin Long, 29, who was charged with trespassing
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    • 38 14 CHIAK Chin Teck, 29, of Mount Vernon, was fined $45 m a traffic court yesterday for driving his car out of a parking lot m a careless manner and colliding with a car on May 26.
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    • 12 14 Ho.THANKS! I GETALLTUB HOUSE I WANT fix HOWE/* li
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      • 265 14 Ifc She's Back! $3 at the ORCHARD SOON T 1. 2a '^Xl^fct -'ROOCtRS-HAMMtRSTEIN-S JcJSTfc j ntiu» v<hkim(jphkkPT (VfMFR: fsdfsdfsdf I^-^ \^|r KrlJ .2*. I nrte club restaurant pte.ltd WO Bfck jtm I H Proudly presents the singing dancing sensational I Ho U °^""V Eine' ne lshlda m thrilling tB K^T
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      • 1265 15 5 S d HMm mb mam' it 'ra n^ i flriiiMaidnrTJ mi d *****1 k I t f M I I -''iy^tfNH w^^^ki lIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHHIHHHHHIIHIHHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIH fIP |HHH%*'' W**^ I I JoHHHnVHnMB 1 Ini^n^nWHHHßH zWjJKme+MWm m <. I I 4 |K^ X J ■^■^r^^M^a^v^nr^lV^PV^V^nV -Jtr JSB/L^Lwmmr*- ,|yM 'I inV*^ .-^■Hn^l ■■^•^■^■^■^^^n^n^nHK^&Jn^KißVaVaVf *^H^~
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    • Article, Illustration
      605 16  -  JACKIE McCORD HBiS takes a look at waists is (dMo i Ml nil... LOVE is... a beautiful peasant girl wielding her earthy Alarms with the grace and manner of a true princess. LOVE is ...wrapping yourself m sun colours and being the sentre of his universe. LOVE is...
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    • 332 17 CHEERS AND JEERS It was obviously an ill wind which blew last week. We received a flood of letters for our CHEERS and JEERS column, and they were all JEERS! Here goes JEERS To the participant of a seminar held recently m Singapore. Instead of listening conscientiously to the talk
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    • 539 17 Beauty Q A Q: I am eighteen years old and have a problem which persistently worries me. My shoulder length hair is a combination of three colours black, brown and white. It falls out at a tremendous rate each day and every washing leaves a countless number of hairstrands m
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    • 901 17 The 'she-men' get the heave-ho... THERE HAS never been more of a spirit of receptivity among men especially with males under 30 whose fashion attitudes haven't been moulded by the Establishment. But the enthusiasm dims when the industry spotlights far-out clothes on weird types. Bona-fide men, en masse, are turned
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      • 198 17 Skins need nothing more than .*s&^£?r. V 0 BEAUTY PRODUCTS Truly wonderful news for for. Your skin will be softer, womer yearning for a lovely younger-looking and you'll see clear skin! You now need only a lovelier face m your mirror two things for a perfect skin every morning. The
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    • Economic Affairs / Shipping
      • 830 18 EIDAI COMPANY, the biggest plywood pi m J??* n X now managing the Camel ny wood Corporation m Singapore. At a reception last' night, Camel's chairman, Mr Chao Ting Tsung, announced the appointment Mr Shigeru Fukao »™FS* n a 0M "^naging director XLi i
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      • 285 18 SINGAPORE-MALAYSIA Merchant rates fixed yesterday by the Association of Banks m Malaysia-Singapore. Local dollars per unit of foreign currency. HONGKONG (Rates m Hongkong On New York TT 6.***** On New York DD 6.***** Gold (99% fineness. per tael) 288.875 Note Rates: China (per lOOrenminbi) 180.00 India (per
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      • COMPANY NEWS
        • 66 18 SINGAPORE LAND AND INVESTMENT made a consolidated net profit of $683,922 m the year ended August. This compares with $794,498 made m the previous year. The company has provided $771,919 ($611,600 previously) for tax and $144,045 ($195,808) for depreciation. An unchanged first and final dividend of five per*
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        • 34 18 MALAYAN BANKING will pay a final dividend of five per cent on Dec. 5 to shareholders on the register on Nov. 27. This makes the total distribution an unchanged VA per cent.
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        • 116 18 Babcock Wilcox LONDON, Tues. Babcock and Wilcox said Babcock and Wilcox of America has acquired for investment purposes a 15 per cent stake m it for U559,405,000. The U.S. company was approached by a number of overseas institutional investors through Morgan Guaranty Trust of New York to purchase the block
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        • 78 18 London Bombay LONDON, Tues. HUI Samuel and Company said the offer on behalf of London and Bombay United Investments for the entire issued share capital of Sita Investment has been accepted m respect of all the ordinary shares and is now unconditional. Permission to deal m and quotation for the
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        • 168 18 LONDON, Tucs. Beecham Group announced an interim dividend of 11 per cent, (against 10 per cent for the previous year), payable on February 1 Pre-tax profit for the half-year to September 30 was £15,573,000 (compared with £13,463,000 for the same period last year). Profit after tax and investment
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        • 29 18 South Pacific Gas NEW YORK, Tues. Southern Union Gas increased its quarterly to 31-1/2 cents from 30-1/2 cents, payable on Dec. IS to stockholders on record Dec. 1. Reuter
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      • 153 18 NEW YORK, Tues President Nixon's chief economic adviser said the Nixon administration is uneasy and r reluctant about moving the U.S economy to a brisk expansionist period. Paul W. McCracken, chairman of Nixon's Council of Economic Advisers, said he fears a fast-paced
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      • 96 18 Korean air purifier for export SEOUL, Tues. An electronic air purifier, invented by a South Korean, is to be developed for export, officials of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry said The device, designed to reduce air pollution, is estimated to bring an annual export value of US$3O million, the
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      • 147 18 Britain seeks special protection for NZ BRUSSELS, Tues. Britain has asked for special arrangements concerning its trade with New Zealand if it joins the Rurooean Economic Community (EEC), well informed sources said here. In a paper presented yesterday to the EEC, the British Government asks for continuation of its dairy
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      • 65 18 'Japan to cut car import duty' report TOKYO. Tues. Japan's Finance Ministry has decided to lower tariffs on foreign automobiles by 10 per cent, effective April 1, 197 1, Kyodo news service reported. Kyodo said Japan will lower tariffs on large passenger cars to 7.5 per cent from 17.5 per
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    • 362 18 Stocks pressed ahead m average added a fraction early moderate trading Upside issues held a yesterday. Stanpoors five-to-three lead over the industrials picked up 14 cents, losers and volume was about and the Dow Jones industrial 2.2 million shares. (Paid prices at 1100 EST. m U.S.
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    • 593 18 A mild technical tally yesterday failed after mid-session on lack of follow-through and the market do«ed mixed. Sentiment remained nervous after Monday's severe shake-out although the overnight firm trend on Wall Street helped to underpin London prices. Towards the close, the Financial Times index was 0.1 off
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    • 201 18 AMSTERDAM Internationals were mixed yesterday. Philips was down m front of its Thursday third-quarter figures, and Akzo and Hoof ovens eased m sympathy. Royal Dutch and Unilever were higher, but KLM lost ground. Plantations were practically unchanged. Shippings mixed with Van Ommeren weak on profit-taking. Local industrials were
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      • 686 19 NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTO >CB emLDtNG 2 SHENTON WAY SINGAPORE 1. TEL *****3-7. U.K. -EUROPE SERVICE LOADING FOR LONDON.H'BUftG, R'DAM, HAVRE, S.n fl .por. KUbI Ming 4MMVCS Nfn-UNf 2INCOM i/Nov/lOH- i/JBM Oac Ldon3/1. Mbur 9 8/ i H 0«m 1 I/I Mavra 14/1 NCnUNf AQUAMARIMC */*> Jan Jan o J-n
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      • 1299 19 I' I V >v k KEY FOR EASY REFERENCE: The shipping schedules X fc I /> >w beginning on this page are given m four parts for J^r rtC^ry *+*.*****.*.*—^<~l. ships westbound, eastbound. southbound and coastal. •w"* 7 1 Nbaa. T| r tt aaSa^L^LWr MDHM Each entry lyes the fol|
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      • 334 20 I SCINDIA (Sy LINES PACIFIC NORTH WEST SERVICE MM Loading For: LOS ANGELES, SAN DIEGO. SAN FRANCISCO. VANCOUVER B.C. TACOMA. J*UOuui«i Penang p Sh m brngaporr L Angeles JnuiotuuiH Sailed. Gdn.B 9/11 Nov Bp^ JALAKIRTI 29/30 Now 1/2 o, c 3/b Dec 4 j, n IST CLASS SALOON PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION
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      • 1146 20 Eastbound txra^a o< sinflapore for f ALEMANNIA Dec 16 TaZaTongk^nT^TlnT Kaohsiung HLL/AFT JAI AOMAr<YA SLS TDY Los Angeles (Dec 9), San Diego ANNA TAYLOR In Pt/Nov 13 Saigon. Cam R.hn Bay. SSV/BA S^Francisco. Vancouver B.C. AR.STAGELOS Dec 1/2 Japan direct. MOSK/MSS JALAKIRTI Dec 3/5 L Angeles (Jan 4), San Diego.
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      • 396 20 Shipping notes Lnrtt!ri R /n/£? C o u ners Vo «pe' Thoraycroft Uniteers Lunited (OCL) which is to Pte. Ltd from a Canadian firm start a container service next The winches will be 3Sr?r^ sassJßS Sars siVFa?Eas" sc c numerous oil rigs m It has placed an order for i
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    • 269 21 LONDON, Tues. A spreading wildcat strike of coal miners raised the spectre of coal rationing m Britain this winter for the first time since World War 11. And soaring inflation may bring tighter money and more unemployment. The National Coal Board, which runs the state-owned
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    • 1430 21 STOCK EXCHANGE OF MALAYSIA AND SINGAPORE |io£>£ wJ^^^LL iTi fol b M *«-"-«<>»•. Fi*«, m bucket, denote t,ad«dk>tai» I )ZT\l followed by fitur. m btaeketa, it means only single lot of 1.000 share, was traded at I that price. The last fl«ur- .bow the differ m price
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    • 145 21 Lever may use rubber seed oil for soap COLOMBO, Tin. Lever Bre«. (Ceytoa) Is wwktag en a Joint project with the Rubber Research Institute of Ceyloa to study the economic feasibility of obtaining oil from rubber seed. The experiments, which have beea proceeding since IMC, are aimed at determining the
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    • 77 21 (Managers' prices for Nov. 11) B. S. ASIA UNIT TRUSTS Mai. Invt. Fund 1.17 1.22xd Mai. Progress Fund 1.02 1.07 CH ARTERFD UNIT TRUSTS Singapore Growth Fund .98 l.Odxd SINGAPORE UNIT TRUSTS Second Singapore 1.86 Third Singable 1.17xd The Commerce Ind. Fund .99 1.04 The Saving *""»<* 1.00
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    • 386 21 MALAYSIA/SINGAPORE RUBBER RUBBER s#-l/8 cents a lb. (»P 1-3/8 ceate). Squaring of November paper positions dominated the morning session yesterday With an absence of tenders, there was no pressure brought upon the longs to liquidate, and reports that there was a possible settlement to the GM
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    • 162 21 (Yesterday's 1.30 p.m. prices, m sterling per long ton, unless otherwise stated). COPRA (U.S. dollars per long ton): Philippine/Indonesian Nov. and Dec. both 237, Jan. 238. all resellers. COCONUT OIL: Straits Afloat 150 sellers; Malayan March 166 sellers; Philippine (U.S. dollars per long ton) Afloat 355 sellers, Jan,
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    • 78 21 (Yesterday's official buyer/seller prices, m pence per lb). Tone: Steady; ClF's Nov. 17-5/8 nominal buyer 17-7/8 nominal seller, Dec. 17-7/8 nominal buyer 18-1/ 2iominal seller, Jan. 18-3/8 nominal buyer 18-5/ 2 nominal seller; 18-7/8 19-1/4; Settlements Dec. 19-1/8 19-3/8, Jan 19-3/ 2 19-5/8, Feb. 19-5/8 19-7/8, Jan /March
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    • 61 21 TIN 5C54.1244 a picul (up 12 14 cents). The Straits tin price yesterday rose by 12 cents to $654 a picul on an estimated offering of 280 tons, up 10 tons. The London overnight price recorded a much bigger improvement of £9 a ton. Demand m Penang was
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    • 81 21 KOTA KINABALU, Tues. The Sabah Rubber Fund Board's crumb factory here will treble its production capacity to 30 tons a day when new machinery are installed by the end of 1971. The board's general manager, Mr A. P. P. Campbell, said today the total cost of the machinery,
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    • 69 21 JAKARTA, Tues. The Indonesian province of North Sulawesi exported US$6.4 million worth of copra from January till June this year, the official KUCHING, Tues. The Sabah State Minister of Finance, Inche Salleh Sulong, arrived m Sarawak today to discuss co-operation m the industrial development of the two states.
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    • 152 21 LONDON, Tues. -The market was quiet but a meals cargo was fixed from the U.S. Gulf to the Adriatic at U5513.25 (free m and out), fio for Nov/Dec. Sugar shippers paid b c e tween U5523.00 and U5521.50 for three cargoes from Recife or Maceio to Saigon
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    • 355 21 Prices opened steady yesterday but eased later as interest waned m the afternoon. Sporadic selling m the absence of fresh support caused many issues to slip from early highs. The close was barely steady. Tokyo Marine Insurance and Nippon Yusen Kaisha failed to hold initial gains, (Closing
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    • 603 21 Mining shares made a cautious revival yesterday, with many stocks wiping off the losses of last week. Oils were generally weak with only slight movements, while industrials looked a little better. Poseidon, after selling as low as $55, finished the day stronger with sales at $58, $1
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    • 218 21 The market was steady Volume of business ex-all and closed at S9 55 m heavy dealings valued at 5i 2.29 million equivalent toll 11 euntln yesterday. was the highest for several TS*^parcels of Tank, Buying and selling was weeks aud 52.88 ...Ulion were traded ween SISR about
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      • 458 22 GOOD IS NOT GOOD ENOUGH when it come* to hi-fi. Read Stereo Sound, the 80 pages SO cents hi-fi bestseller. Available everywhere or from Forces Publications, the chapa who deliver what the others only promise. FENDER SHOWMAN/BASSMAN. Marshall P.A., Vox/Watkins Echo Units, va mana/Gracy /Lud wig Drums, Tarfisa/Teisco Organs, Hotner/
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    • 506 23  - Singapore score shock win over Hongkong V. K. CHIN ASIAN CHAMPIONSHIP KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. -Singapore took seventh position m the ten-nation Third Asian Women's Basketball Championship with a shock 63-51 victory over Hongkong here today Singapore led 33 24 at half time. The Republic played a much improved game and
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    • 199 23 LAUREL, Maryland, Tues. Fort Marcy turned m a sensational workout yesterday, lending further credence to his role as favourite m the US$l5O,OOO Washington, D.C. International at Laurel tomorrow. Paul Mellon's 6-year-old gelding was clocked m 59.3/5 seconds for five-eighth of a mile on
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    • 304 23 BUENOS AIRES, Tues. Organisers of the 18th World Cup Golf Tournament, scheduled here from Nov. 12-15, said yesterday that the C z echoslo vakian team apparently has been prohibited by its government from playing. I understand they couldn't get their visas from
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    • 130 23 KOTA KINABALU, Tues. Sabah hopes to put up a rugger team next year for a tour of West Malaysia to play agaiast states and club teams to boost tbegame. The secretary of the Sabah Rugby Union, Mr. J.H. Prosser, said today the
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    • 268 23 wow mil KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Sri Tasek II has improved tremendously since his last start fourth to Speed Orb on this course last September. The Chief Escort gelding showed it this morning when he sprinted stylishly over 2f In 26-3/5 on the sand.
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    • 346 23 Japan field new team in world gymnastics WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Tues. The world invitational gymnastics tournament opens today with all the makings of a world championship rematch. The Soviet Union, Japan, Yugoslavia, France, the United States and Canada are entered m the three day tournament Japan, with most of the world
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    • 93 23 $3.5 million gross income from AliQuarry fight NEW YORK, Tues. Closed-circuit television showings of last month's Muhammad Ali-Jerry Quarry heavyweight fight produced gross income m excess of US$3 million from sites m the United States and Canada, Michael N. Malitz, President of Sports Action, Inc., estimated yesterday. "Additional fixed income
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      29 23 Challenger Carles Monzon ef Argentina watches Italy's Nino Benevenuti whom he has Just knocked oat la the 12th round of their world middleweight title fight m Rome (AP radlophoto).
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    • 210 23 'Technical Olympics' open in Tokyo TOKYO, Tues. An opening ceremony of the 19th International Vocational Training competition was held today m Tokyo m the presence of Japanese Crown Prince Akihito and Princess Michiko. Two hundred and seventyfour men and women from 15 countries are taking part m the competition, popularly
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    • 195 23 TOKYO, Tucs. Challenger Kuniaki Shibata of Japan and his manager Kenji Yonekura agreed to a new date of the World Boxing Council version featherweight title match with holder Vicente Saldivar of Mexico. The title match was originally scheduled for November 21, at Tijuana,
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    • 388 24 A POWERFUL combined Military/ Police team showed their mettle when they scored a convincing 4-2 victory over the Jakarta Waterpolo Club m the final match of their Singapore tour at River Valley Road Pool yesterday. The visitors did not fare well here. Of the three
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    • 309 24 Thais score 3-1 win over S'pore in King's Cup soccer BANGKOK, Tues. Thailand scored their second successive victory when they swamped Singapore 3-1 m the King's Cup football championships at the National Stadium here tonight. Thailand led 2-1 at halftime. Playing vastly different soccer to their exhibition on the opening
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    • 159 24 Takeko named top Asian player KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Japan's 24-year-old Takeko Arakaki was today named the top player m the Third Asian Women's Basketball Championship. A panel of judges comprising Malaysian Amateur Basketball Association official! and Malaysian sport swriters picked the lanky centre, on her performance m the 10-day championship
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    • 121 24 8-3 rugby win for PoliceMilitary XV COMBINED Police/Military "C" with better speed and confident handling of the wet ball beat SCC Colts by 8 points (goal and a penalty) to 3 (a penalty) m a rugger friendly on the padang yesterday. Colts opened scoring m the tenth minute when stand-off
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    • 526 24  -  V.K. CHIN KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Japan dethroned defending champions South Korea, the world's second most powerful team, with a SS-55 victory before a 12,000 capacity crowd at Stadium Negara tonight. The crowd which cheered the Koreans incessantly was treated to a fine display
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    • 139 24 INDIA, the Asian Games hockey champions, will arrive here on Nov. 26 for a series of warm-up matches before going to Bangkok THE Singapore Hockey Association invites fans to donate towards the visit of the Indian team. The visitors play three matches on Nov. 28,
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    • 72 24 LONDON, Tues. Results of last night's English soccer games: English League Cup 4th round replay. Arsenal 0 Crystal Palace 2. Egnlish League, division 3. Mansfield 1 Rotherham l; Port Vale 0 Fulham 1; Preston 3 Barnsley 1; Trans mere 0 Halifax 1; Wrexham 2 Walshall l.
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    • 486 24  - 24 champs in South Pacific Bowling Classic MAX LANGE NATIONAL Far East champion, Robert Sic and Singapore Herald kegler Robert Tan left last night to have a crack at the South Pacific Bowling Classic at Sydney from Nov. 13 to 15. They are the Republic's representatives to this prestigious international
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    • 139 24 OSAKA, Tues. The U.S Sweden combined team of Kathalin Harter and E. Lundquist won the women's 1970 Japan lawn tennis doubles title by beating S. Hatanaka and Murakami 6-3, 6-3 at the Utsubo court. The U.S. Sweden pair was far superior to its Japanese counterpart m team
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      • 29 24 Hockey: (Poppy Day match) S.H.A. vs Joint Services (SRC 4.30 p.m.) Rugby: SCC 'A' vs RAF Seletar (SCC 5.15 p.m.) Badminton: Inter-Commer-cial Houses championships (SB A Hall 8 p.m.)
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