Singapore Herald, 5 December 1970

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  • 14 1 THE SINGAPORE herald No. 117 Singapore Saturday, December 5, 1970 MC(P) 2207 15 CENTS
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  • 346 1 MONTREAL, Fri. Freed British diplomat James Cross is m good health, doctors reported today. He was released by his kidnappers at about 2 a.m. and within an hour was being examined m hospital. His three abductors landed m Cuba an hour before and were immediately grabbed
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  • 310 1  - Asian literacy rate keeps falling BEN D'CUNHA From KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The number of illiterates m Asia increased by 37 million m the past 20 years, and unless education facilities outgrow population rises, the problem will continue to deteriorate. This alarming view was contained m a paper by Mr. G.
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  • IN BRIEF
    • 111 1 COLOMBO, Fri. Pope Paul arrived here today on tne last leg of his nine-day 28, 543--mile Asian journey. His chartered jetliner touched down at Colombo's airport where several hundred thousand cheering, waving people gathered on the edge of a runway
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    • 17 1 DAE ES SALAAM: President Julius Nyerere of Tanzania will visit India from Jan. 21 to 2b AFP
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  • 344 1 Vietcong chief captured 'TWO OTHER LEADERS KILLED IN ATTACK ON SECRET BASE' SAIGON Fri.— The Saigon press today reported that the Head of the Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South Vietnam (PRG), Huynh Tan Phat, was captured on Wednesday m an operation that almost netted North Vietnamese Party
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  • 227 1 CHEFS LICK DEER OLD SANTA INTO FESTIVE SHAPE ONE way to guarantee yourself lots of Christmas presents is to butter up Santa Claus. And that's just what Ming Court Hotel chefs Chow Ah Jee, Guenther Nickel and Max Hauser have done. Well, actually, they used margarine. But who can tell
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  • 988 1  -  Dr. Augustine Tan -By 'Ei mIN MAY of this year, I had occasion to visit New York City. Among the places of interest that I was shown was Greenwich Village, where hangouts for hippies, yippies and their brethren abound. What struck me
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  • 295 1 VIETS NOT ABIE TO TAKE PHNOM PENH SAYS MALIK JAKARTA, Fri— North Vietnamese and Vietcong forces would not be able to capture Phnom Penh, Indonesian Foreign Minister Adam Malik said last night. He was commenting on Press reports that the Cambodian capital was being threatened by the forces of North
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  • 919 2 MEMORIES OF FIRST TIMES THE first time Jane and I tested our fledgling wings was when we decided to go to Malacca all by ourselves. Our mothers came to see us off on this long, hazardous journey and could hardly keep the tears out of their eyes as they said
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  • 608 2  - Malaysia's port build-up and Singapore SEAH CHIANG NEE By KUALA LUMPUR: Open and militant talk of diverting trade away from Singapore very common m the days immediately after the 1965 separation is seldom heard m Malaysia these days. But quiet and determined efforts are being made to reduce dependence on
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  • 466 2 THE re-organisation of secondary education, which has been under planning since the Lim Tay Boh Report early m the last decade, has been finalised at last. This week's announcements convert from slogans into programme the oft-repeated call to youth to free itself from the white collar mentality and
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  • 228 2 AT A time when staff are leaving the Government Medical Service because of dissatisfaction, and the Health Ministry is showing signs of concern, the Government has indulged m a rather short-sighted piece of cost-cutting. Doctors who have been promoted senior registrars since March have had their promotional increases,
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  • 161 3 Red Cross to send biggest consignment to Dacca THE Singapore Red Cross Society is sending, on behalf of the British Red Cross Society, about 20 tons of goods the biggest consignment so far— to cyclone-devastated East Pakistan on Wednesday. The consignment, consisting of 26,700 blankets, 5,000 sarees and 20,000 "lungees,"
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  • 154 3 Parang attack ends 30-year friendship S. MADASAMY and R. Pillai had been friends for 30 years until the day Madasamy quarrelled with Pillai's sister. When her brother took her side m the a rgument Madasamy attacked him with a parang. In a magistrate's court yesterday. Madasamy, 35, a labourer, was
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  • 186 3 AN office boy working m Batu Pahat was given a 12--month conditional discharge by Ninth Magistrate E.C. Foenander yesterday for shoplifting m St. Michaers Supasave Centre on Thursday. Mohammed K. Tujiko, 21, was also bound over for good behaviour for taking a belt worth
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  • 63 3 WORK has began to extend the runway by 1.999 feet to 13,2 ft feet. Ia the background L are the squatter huts of families who will have I to move to make way for the extension. W MR. YONG discussing the airport's
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  • 539 3 BUSINESSMEN who make trips overseas feel that they are not properly equipped to "sell" Singapore. Commenting on a recent speech by Mr. George G. Thomson, who said that Singapore's good name rested on the image of local traders overseas, a number of businessmen said yesterday that
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  • 571 3 A FEW thousand families living m Tarnpines will be resettled to make way for the $104 million five-year expansion programme of Paya Lebar Airport. Most of them live on land near the northern end of the runway, required for a new $31 million passenger
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  • 227 4 Month's bonus request by MSA employees UNIONS representing employees of MalaysiaSingapore Airlines are asking the company for a bonus of a month's salary this year because MSA has made a record profit of $31 million over the past three years. A joint statement by officials of the Singapore Air Transport-Workers
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  • 141 4 SPECIAL TOTO DRAWS THIS MONTH SEVEN special Christmas Toto draws will be held frem tomorrow until Dec. 27. Cash prises will also be given to 1,111 winners of a Lucky Draw, based oa coupon serial numbers, to be held after the Dec. 27 Toto Draw. The Lucky Draw Is open
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  • 103 4 Anniversary dance for Jaycees THE Junior Chamber of Singapore will be celebrating its 21st Anniversary with a dinner and dance at the Sea View Hotel's Sky Room tonight. The 1971 Board of Directors will be installed and internal awards to outstanding Jaycees and appreciation awards to commercial organisations will be
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  • 13 4 HON TO OPEN NEW $600,000 PIER
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  • 205 4 SAMBANTHAN Doraisamy, 32, denied m court yesterday he had outraged the modesty of a 12-year-old girl by pressing her breast m a shop m Serangoon Gardens on Thursday. Ninth Magistrate E.C. Foenander granted bail of $500, pending trial on Feb. 1. TOURISTS can now choose to
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  • 68 4 MR. TAN Beng Teck (above) left Singapore on Thursday to undergo a year-long training progra m m c m precision tooling m Germany, under a scholarship awarded by the German Government. He will first learn German for five months at Saarbruecken. Fourteen other
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  • 87 4 MAHTANI Hiranand of Bedok Road said m a traffic court yesterday that he was not aware his car insurance had expired four months earlier when he was found driving a car without insurance coverage m Jalan Chai Chee on April 8. He said his insurance
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  • 206 4 ART patrons need not be art lovers they can buy the paintings, of struggling young artists as investments. This suggestion came from Mr. N.F. Parkinson, the Australian High Commissioner, when he opened a joint exhibition by six local artists at Outram Park
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  • 39 4 THE Hoover Park and Neighbourhood Residents' Association will hold its third anniversary dinner at an open field m the estate on Dec. 26. Mr. Chor Yeok Eng, M.P. for Bukit Timah, and other community leaders will attend.
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  • 84 4 CHUNG CHENG High School is now building a $000,000 science and technology block which is expected to be completed by the end of next year. The Chairman of the School's Management Committee, Mr. Goh Tjoie Kok, performed an earth- breaking ceremony yesterday to mark
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  • 135 4 Japanese students check on their image IN TOWN yesterday...36 Japanese office workers and farmers from Yamanashi Prefecture, near Mount Fuji. They came not only to sightsee, but to find out what local undergraduates here think of Japanese youth. The group's interpreter, Mr. Hitoshi Akiyama, said that the goodwill mission wanted
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  • 55 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. M. Subramaniam, 21, of Serdang was charged m the Magistrate's Court here today with rapine a 1 4-year-old girl at the labour lines of the Agricultural College at Serdang m September. The magistrate, Tuan Syed Hamid bin Tan Sri Jaffar Albar, fixed the
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  • 274 5 THE INDONESIAN Embassy m Singapore has issued three new regulations to cope with the increasing number of visitors applying for visas. Intending travellers can now apply for visas only during office hours from 8.30 a.m. to noon and from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
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  • 313 5 Stop thief! And two men are rewarded TWO snatch thieves are now behind bars thanks to two people. And yesterday both of them received commendation certificates from Acting Deputy Police Commissioner Yeoh Bin Chiat. The first award went to STC bus driver Maripilly Ramachandran, 50, of Chander Road, whose action
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  • 114 5 A FORMER Public Utilities Board driver, Tal Singh, 53, who left home on Wednesday and failed to return home, was found dead at the foot of a block of flats m Beach Road yesterday afternoon. Tal Singh had been unemployed since he
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  • 147 5 BUS conductor Lee Bah Chee, 55, a diabetic patient, hanged himself m the passageway of a house m Balestier Road on Nov. 22, a coroner was told yesterday. Lee's widow, Madam Lum Tua Moi, 44, a mother of seven, told State Coroner Liew Ngik
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  • 65 5 A CORPORAL of the Second Singapore Infantry Regiment was fined $300 yesterday for having two kartoos of ganja m Ali wal Street on Thursday. Ravander Pal Sing, 21, pleaded for leniency saying that he would not commit the offence again. Ninth Magistrate E.C. Foenander told
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  • 109 5 THE Health Ministry is stepping up its "wrap up your rubbish" campaign. The latest move is a pamphlet warning of the dangers of dumping raw waste down refuse chutes. According to Mrs. Mabel Yarrall, Health Education Officer, the pamphlet will be m four languages and
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  • 159 5 Three killed in crash on way home from film KUALA LIPIS, Fri. Three people were killed and two others seriously injured when a Fiat 600 crashed into a lamp post half a mile along the Kuala Lipis-Raub road here last night. The five were on their way home after seeing
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  • 149 5 SCH vehicles belonging to members of the Singapore School Transport Association are being inspected by Registry of Vehicles officials for conversion to either school bus (SCB) or to school taxi (SCT) registration. A spokesman of the association said yesterday
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  • 75 5 IPOH, Fri. The Sultan of Perak is to be presented with a special, necklace consisting of 46 gold coins linked together denoting each year of the ruler's life. The gift is from the Indian Cultural and Welfare Association here and wfll be presented on Sunday, the
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  • 481 6 COURTS WILL REMIND PRESS OF ITS OBLIGATIONS MALAYSIAN courts have been directed to remind the Press of the law concerning the reporting of divorce proceedings m future. The Chief Justice, West Malaysia, Tan Sri H.T. Ong has sent this directives to all judges m
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  • 415 6  - Razak: Govt to act against Chinese nests of subversion' V.K. CHIN From KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak said today action would be taken against Chinese medium schools m Sarawak which he described as "nests of Communist subversion." Tun Razak, who returned today after a one-day visit to
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  • 155 6 MALACCA, Fri. About one-third of 400 taxis granted to Malays m Malacca by the Government are mortgaged to non-Malays, chairman of the Malacca Malays' Co-operative Transport Company, Inche Mohamed Abdul Rahman, said today. He said the withdrawal of licences from those
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  • 133 6 PENANG, Fri. A senior Ministry of Education official suggested today that trainee teachers be posted to the countryside to improve rural education. The acting Director of Training m the Ministry, Tuan Haji Lokman Musa said this move could solve the country's difficulty of getting
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  • 73 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Chan Kok Quen, aged five, was killed yesterday when his father's shotgun went off m a car. The Selangor CID chief, Mr. Ko Kirn Cheng, said today that* mining contractor Chan Wai Sum took his two sons along when be
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  • 155 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The handing over of the leadership of the ruling Alliance by Tunku Abdul Rahman to the Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, will be discussed at a meeting of 30 top officials of the party here on Sunday. The Executive Secretary of
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  • 133 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Malaysia's backyard and cottage industries will have to evolve modern, production and marketing techniques if they wish to survive, the Assistant Minister, Prime Minister's Department, Inche Taib Mahmud, said today. These small and mediumsized industries must not rely solely on Government
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  • 77 6 Help Malays in timber industry: Jawi KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Less than 10 per cent of 450 sawmills are owned or run by Malays, Agricultural and Lands Minister, Tan Sri Haji Ghazali Jawi said today. Non-Malay timber businessmen should guide more Malays m this field so that Malay participation could increase,
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  • 498 7 WE discovered a good eating place along Pasir Panjang Road It is m a lane of the road but its name is visible from afar. Known as Sea Side Hotel, it is not a hotel with rooms, its more of an eating house. The food
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  • 193 7 Blacklisted songs in Singapore already 'unsuitable' in Malaysia KUALA LUMPUR, Frl. Two pop songs recently blacklisted by the Singapore Ministry of Culture* John Lennon's Cold Turkey and Mr. Tambourine Man were In fact considered unsuitable for broadcasting m Malaysia some time ago. "We are now looking Into the lyrics of
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  • 599 7  -  WALTER SEOW By THE Lady In The Car (Columbia) is that rare commodity today a mystery thriller. It is m the Hitchcock style although the old master of the macabre is not the director. It starts innocently enough, with Dany (Samantha Eggar), a secretary m
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    • 461 7 FR 7.30 p.m.: Malay variety show at the National Theatre. 8.3t p.m.: An opera "La Belle Helene" at the Victoria Theatre. TOMORROW lt a.m. f p.m.: Beethoven bicentenary exhibition at the National Library. lt a.m. f p.m.: Photo exhibition at the Singapore Polytechnic. It a.m. t p.m.: Art exhibition at
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  • 199 8 Clean river work held up by squatters RECLAMATION of 3.13 acres of Kirn Seng Road Creek and Pulau Saigon Creek to reduce pollution m the Singapore River, is almost complete the only problem left is the refusal of squatters to move away from the banks of the creeks. A Public
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  • 316 8 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. The business community m johore will urge the Federal Government to reconsider its decision to impose stricter immigration controls at the Causeway because it says the move will affect trade. The Malay, Chinese and Indian Chambers of Commerce m a meeting last
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  • 64 8 NORMA bte Ali, 23, died on the spot when she was hit by a car at the junction of Everitt Road and Changi Road at 12.40 a.m. yesterday. Police believe that another car was involved m the accident. They appeal to the driver of this car
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  • 138 8 NORTH American Rockwell Corporation will build a precision roller chain factory m Singapore. The factory the first of its kind here is expected to start operation within a year. Corporation chairman Willard F. Rockwell, Jr. said m New York on Thursday that competition from Japanesemade precision
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  • 105 8 PEOPLE who intend to make telephone calls to Australia, New Zealand, Canada, the United States, Britain and other parts of Europe during the Christmas season should hook their calls now to make sure they get through. Reservations can be made hy ringing up the
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  • 363 8 Cap and gown -by hook or by crook VIEWPIMNT I AM pleased that Prof. Anthony Young agrees with my view (S.H. Nov. 2) that lecturing m universities should be reduced. However, knowing how lazy students can be, I disagree with him that one examination per term is too many. Many
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  • 395 8 A RACE TRACK COULD SAVE LIVES AFTER reading about "Racing at Shenton Way" (S.H. Nov. 16 and 30) it seems to me that a place for "letting off steam" is lacking and desperately We have a very high ratio of motor vehicles to persons and really need a permanent racing
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  • 107 8 Lovers' haunt turned into thieves' paradise THE area around the Lim 800 Seng Memorial m Macßitchie Reservoir has long been a haunting ground for courting couples. However, lately there are a lot of petty thieves and peeping toms plying this place. The number of these undesirable intruders has increased at
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    • 252 8 Fine win by Giam GIAM Choo Kwee had a 17 b 4 f5 beautiful win against is c.5: «f5Malta's Saliba when his 19 Reel q C 7 opponent neglected the 20 bcs: f 4 safety of his King. 21 C d 6: Qg7 Saliba adopted a 22 Ne4 Bh3symmetrical defence
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  • 324 9 BERLIN, Fri. The Soviet Union and its closest allies last night expressed hope for a mutually acceptable Berlin agreement and stopped short of making international recognition of East Germany a formal condition for East-West settlement m Europe. A declaration on European security
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  • 196 9 BRUSSELS, Fri.— American Secretary of SJate William Rogers warned yesterday that continued withdrawal of diplomatic recognition from Taiwan (Formosa) and its ouster from the United Nations would threaten the stability of Asia. Addressing the North Atlantic (NATO) Council of Foreign Ministers, Mr. Rogers announced
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  • 49 9 ROME, Fri. A North Korean delegation led by Mr. Bang Ky Yeung, Vice Minister for Foreign Trade, arrived here from Moscow last night for a nine-day visit and trade talks with Government officials. It was the first time a North Korean delegation has visited Italy.
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  • 38 9 CHICAGO, Fri. Walter Clark, who is accused of murdering four women, including a Filipino nurse, earlier this year was declared incompetent to stand trial yesterday and was ordered committed to a state mental hospital
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  • 42 9 MOSCOW, Fri. Empress Farah Dibah of Iran took a short trip outside Moscow to view the 15th century TrinitySergiyev monastery, SO miles from the Soviet capital. She arrived here with her mother for a ten-day state visit on Monday.
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  • 173 9 PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, Fri. I.S. fighter-bombers have Joined the battle to blast Communist forces who have cnt off Phnom Penh from Kompong Som, Cambodia's only deep water port, military sources reported yesterday. American Jets struck emplacements along Highway 4 south-west of the capital m the morning
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  • 379 9 U.S. troops barred from Cambodia i •••.11. aa m a aa WASHINGTON, Fri. The Senate Appropriations Committee voted yesterday to bar United States combat ground troops from Cambodia as it approved a U5566.4 billion Defence Money Bill, some US$3B9 million less than the House voted. Citing the Senate's approval last
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  • 83 9 NEW YORK, Fri. Lieut. General Lloyd Ramsey, security chief for all U.S. Army military installations, yesterday urged U.S. industrialists to give priority to defending their factories against terrorists. Talking to the 75th annual Congress of American Industry, organised by the National Manufacturers' Association, Gen. Ramsey
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  • 331 9 SAN SEBASTIAN, Fri. A wave of demonstrations broke out m several Spanish towns and villages last night after a day of strikes protesting against the trial of 16 Basque nationalists which continued today m Burgos. In Catalonia and Guipuzcoa Provinces, police opened
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  • 106 9 UNITED NATIONS, Fri. U.N. Secretary General U Thant yesterday proposed to the Security Council that the mandate for the U.N. force m Cyprus be extended again by six months, until June 15, 1971. In his report to the council, Mr. Thant emphasised that
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  • 55 9 NEW YORK, Fri. A Supreme Court judge yesterday denied Black militant Angela Davis' move to halt her extradition to California, where she is wanted on murder and kidnap charges m connection with a courtroom shooting incident. Her attorney, John Abt, moved immediately to stay the extradition
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  • 52 9 LOUVAIN, Fri. Ten thousand Belgian and foreign students demonstrated here yesterday against tougher government control of foreign students. About 100 students and Roman Catholic priests are on a hunger strike. The new measures will make it more difficult for foreigners opposed to their Governments to study m
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  • 161 9 FORT BENNING, Georgia, Fri. The military judge m the My Lai court martial of Lt. William Calley yesterday ordered a witness who refused to testify turned over to the Federal District Court for prosecution. The witness, Paul Meadlo, a member of Calley's platoon on
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  • 539 10 Mendoza: I did it for the people yv m^r^^ i_— mi-^-^-— m mmmmmmmmm^ r mmmtk <_____l >^^ J^n^^» i" i* i* 1" 1" 1" i > wr I, 1,. MANILA, Fri. Bolivian painter Benjamin Mendoza V Amor pleaded innocent here today to a charge of attempting to murder Pope Paul
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  • 88 10 LONDON, Fri. The British Government last night authorised imports of foreign coal for the first time m more than 20 years because of acute shortages of domestic fuel. Not since the harsh winter of IJM6-47, immediately following World War 11, has Britain been forced to
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  • 200 10 WASHINGTON, Fri.— The United States has told the Soviet Union to postpone the imminent visit of a Soviet research vessel to Boston because it would be "inopportune" now m view of the Simas defector case. On the surface the cancellation of the visit to begin
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  • 68 10 RAWALPINDI, Fri. Pakistan's military government issued a statement yesterday saying that foreign troops helping relief work after the cyclone m East Pakistan "will soon start leaving." The statement followed charges by Pakistani left-wing politicians and by newspapers that the British Marines and United States and West German
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  • 69 10 TEL AVIV, Fri. An Israeli company has been established to produce Wankel engines, and expects to be turning out 100,000 a year for industry m 1972. The new company claims to be the first m the world to set up, with the sole purpose
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  • 177 10 CAIRO, Fri. The United Arab Republic is going on a diplomatic offensive to warn of a major explosion m the Middle East should the Current ceasefire end without any progress towards a peaceful settlement. Representations will be made m Washington and Moscow
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  • 53 10 PARIS, Fri. France will continue to boycott the military activities of the South East Asia Treaty Organisation (SEATO). Official sources, commenting on remarks made by SEATO secretary-general, Gen. Jesus Vargas, said there was no change m this position and "all speculation on this subject is totally devoid
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  • 25 10 LOS ANGELES, Fri. For a fourth day, defence attorney Ronald Hughes was missing yesterday as proceedings resumed m the Sharon Tate murder trial.
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  • 147 10 MANILA, Fri. A youth was killed during a student protest demonstration here today against a decision by several Philippine schools to blacklist student activists from their rolls, police reported. Police said the youth was apparently hit by a homemade bomb, and suffered a severe head wound. At
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  • 121 10 landed m a field. Then there was Walter Cornelius. His bid to become the world's first bird man took a nosedive yesterday m a river at Peterborough, England. Now Walter, 44, really did have airyfairy ideas. He thought his home-made wings would
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  • 221 10 WASHINGTON, Fri. The Senate today grounded the Supersonic Transport America's proposed answer to the Anglo-French Concorde. The defections of several Republicans clinched the 52-41 adoption of an amendment slicing a 290 million dollar SST subsidy fund from the Transportation Department's Appropriation Bill. The amendment
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  • 253 10 Cash is tight on the campus NEW YORK, Fri. American colleges and universities are m the midst of a financial crisis, a long range study of higher education m the United States reported yesterday. The Carnegie Commission on Higher Education said that more than 1,500 such institutions, accounting for 77
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  • 1395 11  -  DOMINICK HARROD BACKGROUND TO THE FOREIGN .NEWS TO GET from Road Town, capital of the British Virgin Islands, to West End, about six miles away at the end of the island of Tortola, the tourist or resident can drive along an attractive coast
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  • 931 11 SUCH is Japan's great and increasing prowess as a competitor m the world's strategic markets that even the United States find cause to complain of being invaded by Japanese goods. Japan's reluctance to come to terms on the voluntary limitation of textile exports has aided the growth
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    • 135 11 W A Gift Coupon valued at 22.20 will be given fiS____________________________B FREE with every purchase worth 55.50. This coupon will entitle you to $2.20 discount on your next purchase amounting to $10.00 at Sango Centre. 13-_^^^rffi "^_^_Jl_________i That means for every such coupon, you pay only $7.80 for every $10.00
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  • 199 12 BUMIPUTRAISM AND THE ECONOMIC FACTS OF LIFE "BUMIPUTRAISM" will not work m Singapore. Singapore'r entrepreneurs will have to accept the giant foreign and multi-national companies m their midst and try to learn from them. Mr. P.Y. Hwang, director of the Economic Development Board, made these remarks yesterday at the Nanyang
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  • 302 12  -  FLORENCE CHONG By SINGAPORE Fashion 1971 was a bait to get local buyers for locallyproduced garments which already have a market m America, Europe and other parts of the world. The show was the first staged by local manufacturers to change the local belief
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  • 444 12 THE Industrial Arbitration Court yesterday accepted a union's claim that "legitimate absence from work" should not be held against an employee m calculating overtime payment. The court's decision came after it had heard a dispute, on July 27, between the Singapore Catering
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  • 125 12 A MOTHER who thought she saw her daughter enter a car with seven men led a police patrol car on a wild goose chase last night. Roadblocks went up and the car m question was stopped m Jalan Ahmaa Ibrahim. But
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  • 160 12 PALAMA, Fri.— American Bobby Fischer took firmer grip on the Inter-zorial tournament of the world chess championship here yesterday, bed ting Wolfgang Uhlmann of East Germany, one of the strongest challengers for the lead, m the 18th round. Fischer now has a clear lead
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  • 369 12 THE shipwrecked sailors of the Indonesian freighter Langsir last night described their ordeal by storm. Only 16 of the 24 crew survived after their ship snapped under the fury of Typhoon Ruth. They arrived m Singapore on Thursday. Captain A. Taidi, 39,
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    • 194 12 iv m I_B ___r__n___i-^___k___i Ammm mmm^aAMammm mmm\ mm mmm* ____^^^rt J^__B A_________. _<a__.B_L_. .Ha am Ur n9 mW ?||_R:|S::y:-;:;:::;:j:x ;i:::::^;..:^^^^S^ CmJ I In _HM__ Aw ffj_m_f_ifc_-m_r_n More and more intelligent end adven- I rw_j* l o i ji nr P rt l turous young men with Initiative and a mm
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  • THE SINGAPORE herald Section II
    • 616 13 COUNSEL John Tan Chor Yong described bar girl and dance hostess Mimi Wong Weng Sui yesterday as a wicked, vicious and vengeful woman who would stop at nothing to get her way. He said her character was similar
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    • 143 13 TURF CLUB GIVES $890,000 TO 50 CHARITIES THE Singapore Turf Club gave $891,820 to 50 charitable organisations and other institutions yesterday. The biggest donations were for the National Sports Promotion Board of the Ministry of Social Affairs ($150,000), Raffles Institution Committee ($100,000) and Junior Colleges Fund-Raising Committee ($100,000). Before presenting
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    • 132 13 THE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Inche Rahim Ishak, is to attend a week-long workshop on The Role of Leadership m Development m Jakarta and Jogjakarta starting on Dec. 13. The other five representatives from Singapore are Dr. Tai Chen Hwa, director of
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    • 57 13 BUTTERWORTH, Fri. Customs officers here seized 490 gallons of fermented mash and apparatus at Bukit Berapit near Bukit Mertajam about 10 miles from here this morning. A Customs spokesman said they were liable to $2,450 duty. The Customs party was led by Assistant Comptroller of
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    • 75 13 TEN Singapore Armed Forces personnel spent the whole of yesterday helping the Council of Social Service pack clothing and other relief supplies for delivery to cyclone-ravaged East Pakistan. The council has also collected more than a ton of rice, two sacks of flour
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    • 303 13 TWO SHOP owners admitted m court yesterday that they had jeans bearing the counterfeit trade mark "Saddle King" on Oct. 23. Deputy Public Prosecutor Glenn Knight told the First District Court that when police raided the premises of G. Assanmal Co. Ltd., 504 pairs
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    • 47 13 CIVILIAN employees of Royal Air Force Seletar which will cease to function as an RAF base early next year, wfll hold a farewell dinner and dance at the Lion City Hotel today at 8.00 p.m. The Station Commander. Group Captain A. Maisner will attend.
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    • 286 13 Pressing problem in Asia is JOBS ONE of Asia's main problems m the next ten years is finding employment for its 2,000 million people more than half of whom are under the age of 25. Mr. N. Govindasamy, Secretary for Research and Training, National Trade Union Congress, said this to
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    • 91 13 AT YOUR CINEMAS/Page 14 TV/Pago 15 SERENDIPITY/Pages 16 /21 ECONOMIC AFFAIRS SHIPPING PULLOUT/Pages 17 20 SPORT/Pages 23 /24 united stateVdepartment oi^AbmcULTURE MB yj\ i^ui lI J J i'uit'ui *_pi *p_nf]___pi l**3 l_£ J^*Sw*j^,Sk2 Js BE,® cS ts"iniB_^ DECEMBER 12,1970 TO JAISIUARY9,49fv^^ W| Christian Brothers Wines tr Schlitz beer supplied by
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous

  • 234 14 WHEN a school concert ended pamphlets fluttered to the floor from a balcony. A prefect spotted two teenagers throwing the literature and two schoolteachers caught them as they fled. And m the Fifth Magistrate's Cour.t yesterday Tan Cheng Toon, 17, of Jalan Haji Karim,
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  • 229 14 A PRIVATELY-owned multi-storey car park at the Overseas Union Shopping Centre m Collyer Quay with space for 750 cars will be open to the public from next Monday. The car park will be open daily from Monday to Saturday from 7 a.m.
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  • 78 14 A WOMAN denied m the Ninth Magistrate's Court yesterday she had cheated Lee Onn Goldsmiths and Jewellers by giving them a dishonoured cheque for $675 worth of jewellery. Tan Geok Noi, 23, was allowed bail of $1,000 and the case will be heard on Feb. 3.
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  • 186 14 A POLICE lance-corporal told a coroner yesterday of the night he saw an injured man lying m a rubber godown beside another man who was cooking a meal, showing no concern. L/Cpl. Khamis bin Arshad said he entered the Aik Hoe rubber factory at
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 552 14 A GREAT TIME LIES IN STORE EORJfOU Trie fir* of Italian lov* tonga, dancaa from tfia icy ilippti of Ruaaia. pjuion_.lt lov* Mflg* ana fl imrncoi from Spam, coma togathar m a Waza of colour and aound Haar. tiralxrd Christina Corolll. watch Natasha won Stalingrad and Prince Nwreyew. ma carnod
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    • 423 14 If iockpil II 11 TEL ***** I m town? II ami —^^m^m^^m^^mm WBUs "i^epm _<<*-; lI II I^. Jj Ahmad Daud Mesayu Aida Mustafa! jj Here's a Restaurant that caters for r -Ml gourmets of the East and the West Enjoy 1 1 I tl. authentic top-class Chinese or French
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    • 665 14 #SEEE7; J I 2*o 810 WEEK! 1 Ji 11 a.m.. 1.30. 4.00. 6.30 A 9.15 p.m. .1 Rock Hudson. Sytva Koscina 1 '"HORNETS' NEST" color (UA) 1 Ji CAPITOL A LlDO— tonight M'nite' J PLUS TOMORROW 9 a.m. SHOW at CAPITOL-LIDO-REJ.SKY ROX Y J (N.B. SKY will start at 5.45
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 469 14 %\A*via ons -TrT-HBiffli nnsffl i h_____m^B I^^^^^H nfli L_ I 0 w J A chance to introduce Your usual perspi- Your reputation seems sl J new methods and ideas cacity extends today into to be getting quite asl into existing jobs and the realm of vision and boost today and
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 2083 15 mWmj Your complete weekend guide HII W *Mm I W miW mmm =*^r* Tt'Jti»/.f > 3.00 Opening And Programme Summary W Wk V tllG I V E mmmmmmmmmm 3.02 Play School Children Kindergarten W.-*»* 1 5 1-05 Astroboy (Cartoon) School Programme TmmA O f r 1.30 The Don Knotts Show
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  • Article, Illustration
    1530 16 More. ..and more entries for our Writing Competition AN ENORMOUS number of entries this week which we greatly enjoyed reading. There were lots of new names and to them a warm welcome! Some of the best of these were W.T. 800 and Jeannette Lim. All three narrowly missed
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  • 422 16 It's pa time! arty here's om way to ms celebrate ...and AIM: To have a Serendip-i terrific and to celebrate Gloria Mana birthday. APPARATUS: People people who love people like our Serendipity crowd an friends. A mobile discotheque. We h Road Runners who come with wonderful guys Joe, George and
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    • 143 16 Save Cash Instantly on the famous lifeguard Milk now at 500 less 10%^ jJ'HJMI^I-.HI KV^-^^n^ /__K__v_^^__9____^v "^^v^k. v_v __________o____^_i_S________ s s. Xn^3___\ mt _____v 3___s___ lr OjP ■>_-' il _^rfic__y^_v <&' V \W _C_L__^_____s a\v c^ S V >^^ __S_H__r^ __r <£** 6^ r^ v 1 __r write mm Beauty
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  • 756 17 Help me enjoy my school holiday Talkabout I AM a fourteen year old schoolgirl. I write because I have a problem and I hope you can help. As you know, school holidays began on the 9th. Since then I've been idling about. Serendipity said that holidays are marvellous but need
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 390 17 mm9Aa*m*mt9mt99mma99Aa^^ I PEOPLE'S PARK COMPLEX, I I New Bridge Rd., Singapore 1 8 OF^S CHRISTMAS JOY is J KJ SW^^Yok <^% 8 EASTERN UNITED TRADING ijr\ (PTE) LIMITED S We W MeCt yOUr M St Dlverse ts. H 2 #/n> needs with our Range of .<VS^P 2. 1 -F^^i Ladies/Men's
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  • Economic affairs / Shipping
    • 367 18 McCracken warns of inflation WASHINGTON, Fri. The Nixon administration publicly denounced "inflationary" wage increases awarded by General Motors recently and further increases promised to railroad workers. In a report published yesterday Mr Paul McCracken, the top presidential economic adviser, warned of the inflationary trend m both the wage increases and
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    • 176 18 Jobless in US highest since 1963 WASHINGTON, Fri. Unemployment m the U.S. rose to 5.8 per cent of the nations work force last month, the highest level m 7-1/2 years, the government reported today. At the same time, average weekly earnings of some 45 million rank and file workers dropped
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    • 274 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 dollars, for Dec. 3) On New York TT 6.0950 On New York DD 6.***** Gold (99% fineness. per Uel) 287.375 Note Rates: China
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    • 162 18 SEA Corp profits up 36% SOUTH EAST ASIA DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION'S profits for the first half of the year ending January 1971 was $541,000 nearly 36 per cent more than that for the same period m the previous year. The chairman. Tan Sri Nik A. Kamil, said the directors expect the
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    • 290 18 Standard Chartered STANDARD CHARTERED BANKING GROUP announced a second interim dividend of four per cent, less tax, for the 15 months ending March 31, 1971. The interim is payable on January 22 to shareholders on the register on December 24. The directors report that group profits show a satisfactory upward
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    • 60 18 LONDON, Fri. The Chairman of Dalgety, Mr C.P. Dawnay, told today's annual meeting that results for the first six months of this year are likely to be considerably below those for same period last yearGroup pre-tax profits might be 10 per cent below last year, he said. Last year,
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    • COMPANY NEWS
      • 189 18 Dunlop Pirelli LONDON, Fri. Two of the world's biggest tyre groups Britain's Dunlop and Italy's Pirelli today announced terms of their multi-million dollar linkup. The deal after months of discussions is on the following basis: Dunlop will take a 49 per cent share stake m Pirelli's Italian and Common Market
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      • 64 18 LONDON, Fri. International Telephone and Telegraph is negotiating with the Deutsche Bank to set up a joint investment fund m West Germany, the director of financial services ITT Europe, Mr W.L. Samengo-Turner, told Reuter. The bank has agreed m principle to the scheme, but financial details have yet to
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      • 123 18 LONDON, Fri. Electrical and Musical Industries chairman Sir Joseph Lock wood told the annual meeting that m the year to June 30, 1971, profits m the UK and overseas, except for North America, show an improvement ovjer last year. Total world-wide sales of the group exceed last year's figures
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      • 116 18 JAKARTA, Fri. Indonesia has paid the Royal Dutch Shell Group compensation totalling US$llO million for Shell assets taken over at the end of last year. The debts, which were to have been paid m five instalments, were completely settled with payment of the last instalment this month. Ah agreement
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      • 177 18 ROME, Fri. Italian tax police said they were closing the Rome office of International Investors Group (IIG), the financially troubled investment organisation. Police agents spent all day m the office yester day, and Marshal Antonio Granchelli said it would be sealed at closing time. He said the police would
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    • 302 18 MALAYSIA/SINGAPORE There were only three trading days this week. Initially operators were forced to tidy their December positions because of some early tendering, reported GREEN COLLIER. The December discount to January moved progressively wider as it became apparent that the only substantial offtake for RSS 1 December
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    • 104 18 PEOPLE in business Mr JERRY LEE, former sales manager, of Singapore Hilton, has joined Travel Consultants as its managing director. Mr Lee Mr Lee had also been with the Port of Singapore Authority as assistant traffic superintendent and N.C.R. as marketing representative. Mr Jones Mr. DAVID JONES, research director of
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    • 172 18 No action now to counter freights increase KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Malaysian Government has set up a committee to see what can be done to counter increases m freight rates. Announcing this today, Finance Minister Tun Tan Siew Sin said the committee would study the matter and recommend steps the
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    • 42 18 (Yesterday's closing prices, m U.S. dollars per ounce). Singapore (1) 39.10, (2) 148.25; Hongkong 39.19; Beirut 37.85; London 37.54; Zurich 37.508 37.605; Paris 37.96. Note: (1) Export price to non-sterling areas m U.S. dollars. (2) Local dealers' price per tael.
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    • 28 18 (Closing buyer /seller prices for Dec. 4, m sterling per metric ton). Tone: Steady; Spot 1490 1492; 3-month 1485 1486; Settlement 1492, Total turnover 545 tons.
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  • 574 18 The market closed mixed m quiet trading yesterday. Prices were off the top m places reflecting lack of follow-through after a firm start m line with New York. Trading remained quiet. Towards the close, the Financial Times index was 0.7 up at 331.0 after a rise of
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  • 360 18 Stocks moved lower m early trading yesterday. Stanpoors industrial average dropped 13 cents and declines led advances by a three-to-two margin. After half an hour, the Dow Jones industrial average was off 3.29 at 805.24. Turnover was less than one million shares. (Paid prices at 1100
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  • 208 18 AMSTERDAM Internationals were narrowly mixed m limited trading. KLM and Hoogovens lost ground. Plantations were steady but shippings were mostly down. Investment funds closed higher. Gains outnumbered losses m local industrials. PARIS The market continued its recent downward drift yesterday but losses were rarely large. Dealers attributed the
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  • 727 19 KEY FOR EASY REFERENCE: The shipping schedules aeginning on this page are given m four parts for ships westbound, eastbound, southbound and coastal. Each entry gives the following information: NAME OF SHIP, date of arrival/departure, ports of call, name of me abbreviated/name of agent(s) abbreviated. At the bottom
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  • 295 19 AFT Anglo-French Trading Co. (Pte) Ltd. *****/8 APL American President Lines ***** AUS Austasia Une ***** BEN Ben Line Steamers ***** BSC Bulsing Shipping Co ***** BA British Asian *****3 CFS CF Sharp 4 Co. (M) Pte. Ltd *****/7 CPA Compass Agencies (Pte) Ltd *****7 DU
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  • 292 19 aml American Meil Une; APL American President Line; AUS Austasia Une Golden Line. BL Benk Une; BBL Berber Lines; BEN Ben Line; Bl Bl: BF Blue Funnel; BSL Blue See Line; BA British Asian; BFSL Burma Fire Star Line. CH Chlan Hwa Shipping Co. (Pte) Ltd.; CMCR Compagnie Maritime
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 778 19 ORIENT UNES HD. ItNCORPOIUTED M THt REWLIC Of SINGAPORC) ICB BUILDING 2 SHENTON WAV SINGAPORC 1 TEL *****3-7 U.K. EUROPE SERVICE LOAOING FOR LONDON,H'BURG, R'DAM, HAVRE, S.n 8 .p0.. r.rktn Rananff ARRIVfS mm il Ji Nf^TUNt lIMCOM amm 5 Ooc */8 Oae /10 Ooc Ldon 8/1 m _H_r n/i In
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  • 538 20 Including ships sailing out of Singapore for Far East ports to the north-east. ALEMANN.A Oec 14 Man||a HongkQng Kee|ung Kaohsiung. HLL/AFT ANNA TAYLOR Oec 6/9 Saigon Quinhon. SSV/ BA ASTRIDBAKKE Oec 26/28 Hongkong, Japan, Vancouver. KSL/SB K>A ln R Hongkong, Yokohama, Nagoya, Kobe/Osaka. 81/ IK BALONG Oec 6/7 Bangkok.
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  • 157 20 I Tacoma, Seattle, V'couver B.C. SCI/SCI Mainly ships bound for Australia and New Zealand, including ships calling at Manila, etc. AUSTRALASIA Dec 17/19 P. Sham (Dec 20). Fremantle (Dec 28). AUS/AUS AUSTRALASIA Jan 7/9 P. Sham (Jan 10), Singapore (Jan 11), Fremantle (Jan 18). AUS/AUS BRORIVER Dec 24/27 Adelaide,
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  • 383 20 Including ships calling at Malaysian and Indonesian ports. BERAU In Pt/Oec 10 Djakarta/Surabaja/Makasar/ Ambon. PL/PL B.MANGAN Dec 29 P. Sham (Dec 31). BBL/HC BRONXVILLE ln R P. Sham (Dec 8). BBL/HC CHERRY CHEPAT In Pt/Dec 12 Sibu, B.natang. LS/LS CHERRY LAJU Dec 7/10 Kuching. LS/LS DARPOSATU SLS TDY Sorong/Biak/Djajapura.
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  • 46 20 PARIS, Fri. The "Compagnie Worms'* shipping company has announced that it has been named agent-general for France for the Malaysian International Shipping Corporation. The corporation's headquarters are m Kuala Lumpur. THE pilgrimage ship Kuara Lumpur will leave Singapore on Monday at about 1.00 p.m.
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  • 297 20 Ships in port THE PORT OF SINGAPORE AUTHORITY HAS MADE THESE BERTHING ARRANGEMENTS FOR DECEMBER 5. OUT: Yewbank 3/4; Senyo Maru S; Holsatia 13/14; Keningau 20; Trang 21 west; Katong 22; Riau II 25; Sumber Tunas 111 29/30; Neptune Beryl 40/41; Loyal Echoes 38/39; Thomas Everett 35/36; Bunga Raya 42/43;
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 410 20 I "^»iiW-----*----_-----------___----------______V___^_^ V M_________________M___________ v SB B___________S SU ETA ETD DESTINATION ANNA TAYLOR 6 Dec 9 Dec Saiyon, Quinhon DORIS TAYLOR 8 Dec 12 Dec Saigon, Dananc. •HELMA TAYLOR 7 Dec 10 Dec Saigon. JOYTAYLOR In Port 5 Dec Bangkok KHEEZER SPACE AVAILABLE (ieneral Agents BRITISH ASIAN SHIPPING (PTE) LTD.
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  • 236 21 LONDON. Fri. The American overseas deficit plus soaring prices and wages throughout the world are causing grave anxiety, the National Institute of Economic and Social Research said. Inflation was worst m Western Europe where efforts to bring it under control have so far failed to produce
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  • 106 21 'Remove extra rubber cess' call MALACCA, Fri. Mr Tong Boon Khoon, secretary of the Malacca Smallholders Association, urged the Federal Government to remove the imposition of the two-cent additional cess on rubber when the commodity price reaches 60 cents a lb. Mr Tong said the levy should be imposed only
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  • 1565 21 STOCK EXCHANGE OF MALAYSIA AND SINGAPORE n!Zf Closing buyers' and sellers' prices are foUowed by the business done. Figuret m brackets denote traded lots m 1.000 s. When the price is not followed by a figure m brackets, it means only a single lot of 1.000 shares
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  • 79 21 (Managers' prices for Dec. 7) B. S. ASIA UNIT TRUSTS Mai. Invt. Fund 1.17 1.22 Mai. Progress Fund 1.02 1.07 CHARTERED UNIT TRUSTS Singapore Growth Fund .97 1.02xd SINGAPORE UNIT TRUSTS Second Singapore 1.86 Third Singapore 1.17 B. S. rhe Commerce Ind. Fund .95 l.OOxd The Saving Fund
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  • BOBBER/TIN/COCONUT/PEPPER
    • 300 21 RUBBER 53-5/8 cents a lb. (down one-quarter cent). Extremely quiet conditions ruled m yesterday's morning market. Prices fluctuated a quarter cent during this period with December 1 RSS being done at a low of 53-1/2 cents and a high of 53-3/4 cents. Turnover was minimal. Buying of forwards
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    • 101 21 SMR BUSINESS DONE Differentials are m terms of RSS 1 for the corresponding month. (For the week ended Dec. 4). SMR SCV Dec. (1-ton pallet) 1-3/4 to 1-5/8 cents premium traded and buyers. SMR 5L Dec. (1-ton pallet) 1-3/4 cents premium nominal SMR 5 Dec. (1-ton pallet) 1-1/4 cents discount
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    • 68 21 (Yesterday's official buyer /seller prices, m pence per lb). Tone: Easier; ClF's Dec. 18-11/16 buyer 18-15/16 nominal seller, Jan. 18-7/8 19-1/8, Feb. 19-1/4 19-1/2; S pot 19-5/8 19-7/8; Settlements Jan. 1&-13/16 20, Feb. 20-1/16 20-3/16, March 20-7/16 20-5/8, Jan/March 20-1/16 20-3/16, April/June 20-15/16 21-1/16, July/Sept. 21-7/16 21-5/8, Oct/Dec.
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    • 114 21 TIN $642.37y 2 a picul (up $2.62 V&). The Straits tin price yesterday recovered by $2.62 i/i to $642.37% a picul after falling for the past five trading days. The London overnight price climbed by £8 a ton. Turnover m Penang was five tons lower at 275 tons
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    • 160 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 Dec. 230, Jan. 231, Feb. 232, all resellers. COCONUT OIL: Straits Dec/Jan 153 quoted; Malayan March 166 sellers; Philippine (U.S. dollars per long ton) Dec. 365, Jan. 361, both
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  • 246 21 LONDON, Fri.— Grain shippers covered a number of cargoes overnight, including from the U.S. Gulf to the Netherlands at US$6.5O fio (free m and out) for Jan., and from the same loading area to Japan at US$B.75 fio for Dec/Jan. A cargo of grain was also booked
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  • 353 21 After an erratic opening yesterday, the market continued to decline m quiet trading on sustained profit-taking. The stock average closed 3.04 yen down at 1,989.68 yen. High-priced electric appliances. including Matsushita Electric, Alps Electric, TDK and Pioneer Electric, fell to a stream of sellers. Mitsumi Electric eased
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  • 710 21 Mining shares were off the top by the close yesterday after profit-taking had cut back early gains. Oils were weak 1 although m dustrials were generally firm. Austim advanced m response to the latest internal moves. On the mining boards, Poseidon continued to attract support m front
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  • 209 21 The market held Thursday's gains m quiet trading yesterday. Banks were firm, rising from $167 to $170 m active dealings throughout the day. Wharves, Telephones and Realties were maintained but Associated Hotels was fractionally easier. Volume of transactions valued at $7.05 million, was little changed from the
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 1732 22 r/T_fl_SrakflilCPl F or our Classified In/n JIULT aan"i n Tele-Ad Services WW ADVERTISEMENTS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. ANNIVERSARIES. AN NOUNCEMENTS. BIRTHS. CLUB ACTIVITIES. CON DOLENCES. DEATHS. ENGAGEMENTS. FUNERAL. GREET INGS. IN MEMORIAM. MARRIAGES. MISSING. PERSONAL. PPC REQUIEMS A REUNIONS Minimum $8 tor 20 words, each additional word 40cts All other classified advertisements Minimum
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    • 292 22 JEAN'S SALONS. Swedish Massage. Gentleman Hairdressing, Facial. Manicure 29-B Tanglin Rd. 641 100 and 200 Clemenceau Aye. (Next to Rediffusion) ***** S'Dore JEUNESSE ET BEAUTE for your scientific relaxing massage. Sauna baths, spotreducing and physiotherapeutic treatments with most up-to-date machines. Men's Department. Appointments up till 7.00 p.m. 22 Ngee Ann
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    • 442 22 APPOINTMENTS mmtmmm^^^^B^^^^^^m^^^^^^^^^^^ mmm^^^ m^ m^^^ mmm^ m^^^^M^M^mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm^ NGEE ANN TECHNICAL COLLEGE APPOINTMENTS Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates below 45 years of age for appointment to the following posts: Administrative Salary Scale 1) Assistant Registrar 1 $800:840:880:920-40A-i 1. 160/1. 200-50A-1. 650 2)Bursar J p.m. 3) Administrative $750-35A-890/935-40A-Assistant/Estates Officer 1,255
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  • 217 23 ASIAN BOWLING BANGKOK, Fri. The three-year-old Asian Bowling Federation passed into pages of history yesterday as it bowed under to the International Bowling Federation (FIQ) which will take command of all international rolling tournaments including those m Asia. The decision was made at
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  • 155 23 LONDON, Fri. The Jackie Charlton affair has ended at last, and the English centre-half will once again be permitted to play for the national team, if selected. The Leeds player, who appeared before a Football Association Commission of inquiry, received a reprimand and a
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  • 240 23 Chilly weather affects marathon runners FUKUOKA, Japan, Fri. Britain's Bill Adcocks jogged m downtown Fukuoka yesterday m preparation for Sunday's fifth Japan international marathon and complained about chilly weather. "Terrible, terrible," repeated Adcocks, one of five foreign runners and a top favourite for the title. He won the third annual
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  • 289 23 STARTING times for the Monthly Medal golf and Roses versus Thorns match, at Bukit Chermin, today and tomorrow. TODAY 8.15 J. Jordan (16) M.E. Jefferies (18); 8.21 R. Milne (14) C.W. Oakley (14) S.M. Scarlett (15). 1.18 B.A. Johnson (14) Pau Wing Hong (14); 1.24 D.G. Anthony
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  • 372 23 LONDON, Fri. The British open squash racket championships begin here, today, and will be continuing until next week. Favourite for the title again is Britain's Jonah Barrington, winner four times m the past five years. In fact, Barrington, is one of the hottest favourite for
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  • Article, Illustration
    145 23 Lufthansa stewardess Jutta Bayer, has a "YIP" m her arms. YIP m this case stands for "Very Important Poppy" and that's just what thorough- W bred German Dachshund fi Cherie von Birkenhof is. Herr von Birkenhof, known as Waldi for short, is the official mascot of the 1972 L Olympic
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  • 401 23 NEW YORK, Fri. The almost unknown Billy Backus caused one of the biggest boxing upsets of the year when he took the World Welterweight crown from Cuban born Mexican Jose Napoles here last night. What was meant simply as a training fight turned into
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  • 359 23 LONDON, Fri. The Morning Star is asking why David Barends, 21-year-old South African Bantu, is having difficulty m getting a passport to Britain, where he is due to play for the Yorkshire Rugby League Club, Wakefield Trinity. It was reported at the end
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