Singapore Herald, 16 December 1970

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  • 14 1 THE SINGAPORE herald No. 126 Singapore Wednesday, December 16, 1970 MC(P) 2207 15 CENTS
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  • 406 1 PUBLIC TO BE GIVEN TWO MONTHS' NOTICE BUS routes m Singapore are to be reorganised m April. The man who was appointed to study the public transport system, Mr R.P. Wilson, has completed his assignment and made his report. A Communications Ministry statement said yesterday that
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  • 128 1 MERCY SHIPS SAIL IN AFTER A JOB WELL DONE HMS Intrepid and HMS Sir Galahad, returned yesterday after their mercy mission to East Pakistan. As the 11,000-ton Intrepid, above, sailed Into Singapore Naval Base It was escorted by helicopters and a salute was fired by shore-based gunners. Tlie commander of
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  • 70 1 TAIPEH, Tues. Taiwan's "iron woman" sprinter, Miss Chi Cheng, who plans to marry her American coach, Vincent Reel, has received her mother's blessings. Mrs. Chi Wang- Wei said: "My daughter is 26. It is high time she got married." Reports said Miss Chi and Mr.
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  • 61 1 HONGKONG, Tues. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew has been invited to a ball at the Hongkong Hilton to mark the 400 th anniversary of the Middle Temple on Dec. 29. A spokesman for the organising committee here said that an invitation had gone to Singapore's Prime
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  • 123 1 PHNOM PENH, Tues. A delegation of South Vietnamese Senators escaped an assassination attempt today when they left the plush Mekong Restaurant here it minutes before a plastic bomb exploded, damaging the building. Police said they believed the bomb was aimed at the Senators who were guests
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  • 274 1 MONTREAL, Tues. Talks between Canadian leaders and British Premier Edward Heath, who is due m Ottawa tomorrow on his way to Washington, are expected to deal chiefly with next month's Commonwealth Conference m Singapore and especially the question of British arms sales
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  • 231 1 'Unconstitutional' Indira's move on maharajas NEW DELHI, Tues. The Indian Supreme Court today overruled as unconstitutional a n executive order by which the Government m September abolished the privileges and privy purses of Maharajas. The court's decision was seen here as a rebuff to Premier Indira Gandhi's Government, and observers
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  • 23 1 LONDON, Tues. Masked bandits armed with shotguns, raided a bank m North London today and got away with more than £50,000.
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  • 443 1 Audioaids used to improve teaching methods ALL pre-university students will have to study a second language by 1971, says former Education Minister Ong Pang Boon m an article m the People's Action Party's 15th anniversary souvenir. At present the study of a second language is
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  • 292 1 263 feared drowned as Korean ferry sinks SEOUL, Tues. Eleven survivors had been picked up and two others sighted as of 6 p.m. today in the Korean Straits in a massive three-nation rescue operation for survivors of a Korean ferry boat which sank with 276 persons aboard. Japanese ships taking
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  • 76 1 HONGKONG, Tues. The Communist Vietcong's military high command today called for "greatly increased offensive action" against American and South Vietnamese troops and military installations. It demanded "special action to smash and wipe out" all American units engaging m pacification operations, by which the U.S. hopes
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  • 2365 2  -  I.F. STONE Washington J By SO LIKE HOGAN'S HEROES ONE question about Vietnamisation must keep President Nixon awake at night. This may be one reason for the POW camp raid. If Vietnamisation works, then the enemy just "fades away," as the U.S. military
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  • 489 2 Wednesday, December 16. 1970 THE SINGAPORE HERALD THE Sarawak State Operations Committee has intervened to save the moderate leaders of the Sarawak United People's Party from embarrassment. Though citing security considerations for denying the party a permit to hold its biennial delegates conference, Chief Minister Dato
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    • 97 2 What's For Breakfast? Five different fruits, two kinds of nuts, rose ibips. three cereals, skimmed milk and wheat germ WOW! all at one sitting that's a marvellous healthy mealtime idea. But its not always practical. So eat. LUTIN MUESLI FOR BREAKFAST which contains all the above ingredients. Just add milk
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  • 131 3 CANDID CAMERAS! FOUR OF THEM AT THE AIRPORT WATCH your step and 2r2«™ J*?" W go to the may find yourself on candid camera. Malaysia-Singapore Air- kave installed closed circuit television at the airport on i Its operations for a trial period of two weeks. The system Is on 24
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  • 93 3 AN Australian engineer, of Zapata (S) Ltd., was fined $200 yesterday for slapping and pushing a PSA policeman m Keppel Shipyard on Monday. Robert J. Gardiner, 24, could not produce a pass when he was stopped at the gates. He
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  • 163 3 Fourth escape from Changi in two weeks ANOTHER PRISONER (above) escaped from Changi jail at 8.30 yesterday morning the fourth to do so in a fortnight. Police identified him yesterday as P. Mahinaram s/o Manic kam, 20, whose last known address was No. 289-D, 7 V4 m.s. Yio Chu Kang
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  • 347 3 Exploitation of seabed: Avoid sectarianism S'pore tells UN UNITED NATIONS, Xues. Singapore urged U.N. members yesterday to avoid sectarianism as they neared a decision on setting up an international regime to govern exploitation of the seabed and ocean floor. "For, if the new international order is to be both equitable
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  • 63 3 BUS driver Ang Kah Tiong of Upper Dickson Road was fined $400 yesterday by a traffic court for dangerous driving. The court was told that Ang failed to stop his bus to give way to traffic on a major road at the junction of Yung
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  • 137 3 A MOTOR-CYCLIST Sett, Ah Wah, 30, of Toa Payoh was fatally injured at the junction of Lavender Street and Serangoon Road at 3.10 p.m. yesterday. He was making a right turn into Serangoon Road from Lavender Street when his handle grazed the left front
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  • 308 3 $1 millin bill to host the 30-nation summit THE IDEA IS TO BOOST SINGAPORE AS CONVENTION CENTRE SINGAPORE is spending nearly $1 million to host the nine-day Commonwealth Heads of Government Conference opening on Jan. 14. Broadly, the items of expenditure will come under the following headings: RENOVATIONS: The six-year-old
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  • 365 4 IN VIEW OF S-E ASIA'S IMMINENT OIL 800 M... THE PRESIDENT of the United Kingdom Manufacturers' Representatives' Association, Mr. Leonard Rayner, warned yesterday that "there is a crisis" m British trade and economic interests m South- East Asia. And unless something is done
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  • 215 4 Hopes Tor a 50p.c. increase in British exports shall together succeed m pushing up our exports not by 25 per cent but 50 per cent per annum." The main increases m Britain's exports were m transport equipment, internal combustion engines, pumps, mechanical handling equipment, construction and mining machinery, electrical switch
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  • 145 4 FIRST PSA MOVE TO DEVELOP INLAND CONTAINER DEPOT THE PORT of Singapore Authority has made Its first move to develop an Inland container depot for packing and repacking containers an Important part of the containerisation system. It is acquiring over 186 acres In the area bounded by Holland Road, Bukit
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  • 118 4 THE Pan-Pacific and SouthEast Asia Women's Association will give a Christmas party at St. Andrew's Mission Hospital on Saturday from 2.15 p.m. to 4.30 p.m. There will be a magician and a band. Father Christmas and characters from the Fairy Tales and Nursery Rhymes m
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  • 118 4 THE LITTLE tune with soul beats advertising Yashica cameras has won the radio jingle award for T I Advertising Pte. Ltd. of Singapore. Composed by Mr. James Tay, the creative director who formed the firm two years ago, the jingle was recorded *by Rediffusion
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  • 123 4 RESERVES at the Singapore Blood Bank have fallen below safe levels again. At present there are about 600 units of blood left m the bank enough to supply the needs of the hospitals for only six days. About 100 units of
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  • 184 4 A MAGISTRATE detailed a policeman yesterday to follow a taxi-driver to the traffic court cashier's, office to make sure he paid a $30 fine imposed 10 years ago. On Dec. 6, 1960 taxi-driver Lim Bock Soo of Jalan
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  • 73 4 ANYONE wishing to let off fireworks on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve or New Year's Day, will have to apply for a police permit. They can be obtained at the Central, Kandang Kerbau Beach Road, Queenstown, Orchard Road, Paya Lebar. Joo Chiat, Bukit
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  • 162 4 THE CURRENT increase m animal feed prices is due to higher prices of imported raw materials, according to animal feed manufacturers. They were commenting on yesterday's increase m the price of pork by 30 cents per kati. HIGHER animal feed prices {greater local
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  • 100 4 DR. SEAH Cheng Slang has been elected Master of the Academy of Medicine with Dr. Tan Kheng Khoo as Assistant Master. The scribe is Mr. Tan Ngoh Chuan; bursar Mr. Robert Loh Choo Kiat; bedel Dr. Chew Chin Hin and censors Mr. Yahya Cohen,
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  • 332 6 Umno mood today-new blood for top council KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Many new faces are expected to emerge from the Umno General Assembly to be held here from Jan. 22 to 24. This Is evident from the nominations put up so far by the various divisions for the 32 member Central
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  • 127 6 PENANG, Tues. Members of the No. 11 Squadron of the Royal Malaysian Air Force have completed their major training to operate and maintain the it Sabre jets which were given to Malaysia by the Australian Government. The Royal Australian Air Force public relations officer
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  • 670 6 SUPP WILL TAKE ACTION AGAINST SUBVERSIVES KUCHING, Tues. The Sarawak United People's Party (SUPP) will weed out members found to be spreading anti-national and antiGovernment propaganda. 'The secretary-general of the party, Mr Stephen Yong, was commenting today on the decision of the
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  • 138 6 Call to the Dewan Pustaka to cut prices KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Malay Teachers Union, West Malaysia, today passed a resolution calling on the Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka to reduce the price of school text-books published by it. The call was made on the ground that almost all national schools
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  • 29 6 MR. Wong Swee Yuen, a palmist will address the Rotary Club of Singapore East District 330 at 5.30 p.m. on Friday at the Lion City Hotel
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  • 437 6  - Opposition parties try to find common link V.K. CHIN From KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Democratic Action Party and the People's Progressive Party will meet m Ipoh next week to discuss ways of closer cooperation and the question of an Opposition leader. The Sarawak National Party is also expected to send
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  • 143 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. There are 9,822 trade premises m the Kuala Lumpur municipal area according to a survey carried out by the Federal Capital Commission. Detailed figures may be ready by the end of the month, the Commission's Administrative Officer (Housing), Mr.
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  • 143 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Department of Broadcasting is planning to set up a junior symphony orchestra within the next three years. The Director-General of Broadcasting, Inche Dol Ramli, said today suggestions had been referred to the Ministry of Information and Culture to
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  • 82 6 KUCHING, Tues.— A committee of Federal and State officers has been set up m Sarawak to study ways to encourage the wider use of Bahasa Malaysia. This was announced here today by the secretary-general of the Federal Ministry of Sarawak Affairs, Inche Yang
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  • 22 6 BATU GAJAH, Tues. Mohamed Yussof bin Mat Piah was killed yesterday by a falling tree m Law m, Grik.
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    • 361 7  - Quiet efficiency of the traffic cops A.K. LEE By I'M MOST impressed by the Traffic Police. Admittedly I'm not a motorist, but a colleague got a letter from them the other day which showed an organisational efficiency which I'd never suspected. My colleague is one of the Governments major financial
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    • 229 7  - The singer who prefers a more stable job JENNY LEW By MISS Kuo Siew Keng (left), 23, likes the bright lights of showbusiness, but she also loves the more quiet and stable life of a teacher. And Miss Kuo, a former teacher, is taking advantage of her youth to be
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    • 356 7 Self-made musician sings from the heart SENOR Juan Paloma is a true musician and performer. Although he has never been trained under a teacher, he sings and plays with much feeling. His singing career can be said to have started when he was 19 and still m University. He was
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    • 146 7 AN ARCHERY Queen Contest will be held during gala Christmas dances organised by the Archery Association of Singapore at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Dec. 23 and 26. The dances are part of the association's fund-raising project to send a team to the World Shoot
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  • 1678 8 IT IS time that Singaporeans be given the right to decide the way m which their television service ought to be run. The organisation to which we pay $36 million annually has been m operation for nearly eight years, yet how
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  • 133 8 OWNERS of lorries and other commercial vehicles would be obliged if the Registrar of Vehicles would kindly explain why it is now taking more than one week to register such new vehicles, when it previously took two days only? The fact that owners park their
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  • 229 8 THE recent intention of the STB to introduce the "tencents" charge per call over 100 {>hone calls is rather rash and national. The justification seems to be that the STB has recently incurred heavy capital expenditure, and that Malaysia has introduced this. The STB
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  • 443 8 RESIDENTS m HDB housing estates were happy m reading the letter of Miss Lim Pek Hong, of the HDB (S.H. Dec. 9) for most of us are looking forward to the day when there is efficiency m the performances of lifts. Cases of lift breakdowns with
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  • 252 8 Six artists: the styles are distinctive WHOEVER reviewed the art exhibition m the article "The agony and the triumph of six young painters" (S.H. Dec. 11) is doing injustice to this group of young artists. Anyone who follows art exhibitions here will instantly be able to recognise two distinctive -artists
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  • 175 8 PLEASE CHANGE OUR NURSES' MIDIS THE Government has changed the uniform of the Police Force and even intends to change that of the Special Constabulary from the starchy shorts to trousers of a better quality. I think it is high time that our nursing staff, who perform their work uncomplainingly,
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  • 33 8 All letters to Viewpoint must bo aignod and carry the writer's address. If correspondents wish to have thoir names withhold, thoy may use a pen name, but thoir letters must still bo signed.
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  • 222 8 NON-ENGLISH Primary Schools have been given the impression that the Ministry of Education, with a full staff of so-called TESL specialists, Is going to produce some suitable textbooks to meet the dire shortage of such materials m Singapore. Two years back, a hitherto unheard-of set of
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  • 175 8 I REFER to the letter by "Justice" (S.H. Dec. 10) The contents of the letter relate to a recent case where a tenant had complained of poor maintenance of water pumps and dirty water tanks at a particular block m MacPherson Estate. The tenant attributed two
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    • 151 9 MANILA, Tues. President Ferdinand Marcos, (left) has urged that "corrupt films" be banned or censored and said many Philippinemade movies are "trash." In a memo to the National Board of Censors yesterday, Mr. Marcos outlined types of scenes that are "highly ceasorable." These Include
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    • 99 9 $255 m AID GRANT TO CAMBODIA APPROVED WASHINGTON, Tues.— The Senate Foreign Relations Committee today approved a USS2SS million aid grant to Cambodia as requested by President Nixon, but with restrictions. Under an amendment tabled by Republican Senator, Jacob Javits, (New York), the grant m no way constituted an undertaking
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    • 228 9 Thai alert follows border battles BANGKOK, Tues, Thailand has alerted its military and police forces the northernmost province of Chiangrai following reports of fighting between remnants of the 93rd Kuomintang Chinese Division and Meo terrorists m remote border areas. At least 27 Meos and eight Chinese irregulars were killed m
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    • 132 9 BANGKOK, Tues. Thailand's Foreign Minister Thanat Khoman plans to discuss Thai-Cambodia cooperation m trade and border arrangements on his visit to Phnom Penh late this month, Thai officials reported today. Mr. Thanat's visit to Phnom Penh, at the invitation of Cambodia's Foreign Minister Koun Wick,
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    • 182 9 Vargas calls for 'all-Asia' peace talks BANGKOK, Tues. The secretary-general of the Southeast Asia Treaty Organisation (Seato), General Jesus Vargas, has called for a new "All-Asia" conference similar to the Jakarta conference earlier this year as a means of trying to get a negotiated peace m Indo-China. Speaking at the
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    • 40 9 PARIS, Tues. Police were today holding eight young people after a violent demonstration outside the Jordanian Embassy m the fashionable Western suburb of Neuilly last night. The demonstrators were protesting against King Hussein's to France. AP
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    • 44 9 WASHINGTON, Tues. President Nixon points to his newly-designated Secretary of the Treasury, John Connally, former Texas Governor, at a White House press conference. Connally will take over from David Kennedy, right, who resigns on Feb. I, to become an ambassador-at-large.
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    • 254 9 WASHINGTON, Tues. Development of a new type aircraft wing by U.S. space scientists could lead, they say, to quick creation of a cheaper, non pollution alternative to the controversial supersonic transport. National Aeronautics and Space Administration scientists say the wing that one day
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    • 196 9 SAIGON, Tues. A bomb exploded m a Saigon hotel used as officers' quarters by the American military officers, causing extensive damage, but first reports said only four people two Americans and two Vietnamese were injured. There were few people m the 1 building when
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    • 121 9 Mozambique Dam project a crime— UN UNITED NATIONS, Tues. The United Nations General Assembly today adopted a resolution describing the Cabora Bassa Dam project m the Portugese African territory of Mozambique as a crime against the people of Mozambique." The accusation was levelled vi a resolution passed by 85 votes
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    • 49 9 EDWARDS Air Force Base, California, Tues. One of the United States leading test pilots is being reassigned to South- East Asia to fly combat missions. "It's just my time to go," Air Force Maj. Gerauld Gentry, a pioneer m wingless "lifting boc^^^.^^^ii^^.^^gkL yesterday. -I AP
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    • 198 9 WASHINGTON, Tues. The Soviet Union is increasing its supply of military pilots m a move linked chiefly to the RussianChinese feud, according to U.S. military intelligence. During the past year, Pentagon experts say, the Soviets opened two new military pilots schools at Stavropol and
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    • 400 9 Another journalist arrested in 'spy scandal' TAIPEI, Tues. A new arrest and further investigations were disclosed today m an alleged spy scandal that has rocked the highest levels of the Nationalist Chinese Government. THE latest arrest brought to nine the number of journalists nabbed recently or jailed m the past
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    • 260 9 Man who hijacked ammo ship gives up PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, Tues. Alvin L. Glatowski, one of two young Americans who hijacked a U.S. ammunition ship m the Gulf of Thailand last March, walked into the United States Embassy m Phnom Penh today and surrendered to the American authorities. Glatowski, 20,
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    • 178 9 Peking backs the Basques HONGKONG, Tues. The Peking People's Daily has voiced support for the Basque fighters m Spain, the New China News Agency said today. "The southern slope of the Pyrenees, seemingly ice-clad and inaccessible, is actually a volcano that will erupt at any time," said the paper m
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    • 133 10 MANILA, Tues. Twelve people were killed m two massacres In Southern Mindanao's Cotabato province as violence continued between minority tribes and Muslims. The Manila Times said eight farmers of the Tiruray tribe were lined up along a road yesterday and shot to death by
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    • 202 10 TWO DIE AS GUERILLAS AND TROOPS CLASH IN JORDAN AMMAN, Tues. Two persons, a commando and a civilian, were killed m new firing today between Jordanians and Palestinians, reliable sources said. The fighting occurred at Ashrafieh, near the Palestinian refugee camp of Wahadat, bringing total casualties m the capital to
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    • 142 10 COPIAPO, Chile, Tues. A team of Chilean and Japanese climbers has reached the summit of Ojos del Salado mountain considered by some to be the second highest peak la the western hemisphere amateur radio operators reported yesterday. The party consisted of eight Japanese and five Chileans, one
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    • 43 10 LONDON, Tues. Four people died and 15 were injured today m accident involving 50 cars during a heavy fog near Trowel 1 m Nottinghamshire. The accident occurred on the motorway between London and the North of England. AFP
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    • 304 10 FORT SMITH, Tues. A 17-year-old honour student wanted on a charge of murder la the staring of four members of bis family In Connecticut walked Into the police station here and was arrested yesterday. Police Chief Carl Beyer said the youth, John Rice Jr., told
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    • 396 10 SAIGON, Tues. The United States has formed a new provisional air cavalry brigade with more than 200 helicopters to patrol 10,000 sq. miles around Saigon as more American troops leave South Vietnam, said highly-placed sources. The disclosure seemed to indicate that the U.S. intends to
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    • 168 10 MADRID, Tues. The Spanish Cabinet, m a special session tonight, suspended for six months the law governing individual liberty and limiting to 72 hours the length of time a person can be detained by police without being charged. Informed sources said that about a
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    • 76 10 PAL wants to employ 200 new pilots MANILA, Tues. Philippine Airlines (PAL) has accepted the resignations of more than 200 pilots and advertised today for replacements. The union pilots resigned en masse last week, charging the airline with unfair labour practices on low wages and protesting against the sacking of
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    • 245 10 MidEast peace force: We'd think about it WASHINGTON, Tues. The United States Government would consider the creation of a combined American-Soviet force to keep the peace m the Middle East and ensure the maintenance of the ceasefire, a State Department spokesman said last night. The statement followed the Washington visits
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    • 40 10 GAZA, Tues. Arab saboteurs blew up the Gaza Labour Exchange early today and Israeli soldiers shot two men fleeing the scene, the military command said. The exchange, near a police station, w^p^^^^^ explosives. I AP
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    • 80 10 MOSCOW, Tues. The Soviet Union's self-propelled Moon Rover, Lunokhod 1, has parked for three days of stationary experiments m the moon's Sea of Rains, scientists at the Deep Space Communications Centre announced yesterday. The craft was brought to a halt some 600 metres (1,970
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    • 21 10 AMMAN, Tues. Britain has granted a loan of 3,100,000 dinars (about $19.8 million to Amman electricity authorities, it was announced today.
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    • 238 10 SAN SEBASTIAN, Tues. A new letter from Mr. Eugen Beihl, the West German consul held hostage by Basque nationalists, was received tonight by a San Sebastian newspaper. In the letter the fourth he has written since he was seized en Dec. 1 Mr. Beihl asked "the
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    • 282 10 Capt. Medina 'told us to destroy everything' FORT BENNING (Georgia) Tues. A defence witness at the court martial here of United States Army Lt. William Calley, charged with murder m the My Lai massacre, yesterday said here that the night before the massacre the troops involved had been ordered to
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    • 225 10 Exiles will invade Cuba 'in six months' WASHINGTON, Tues. A Cuban exile leader, Jose de la Torriente, says an invasion of Cuba will be launched within the next six months afhied at "liberating" the island from Communist rule. De la Torriente, a former vice president of Collins Radio Corp., says
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    • 276 10 LAS VEGAS, Tues. A long-time employee of Howard Hughes testified yesterday that he saw Mr Hughes sign a document that later was used to dismiss the head of Hughes' US$3OO-million Nevada operations. Two handwriting experts gave conflicting testimony on whether Hughes' signature on the document was
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  • 1189 11 Give us a kiss, and join the revolution BACKGROUND TO THE FOREIGN NEWS Last week, thousands of workers staged a protest march m London against the Government's Industrial Relations Bill a solemn show of dissatisfaction. But as ALAN BRIEN shows, it had that added British peculiarity the ability to temper
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  • 593 11 The man in the armoured penthouse WASHINGTON Safe behind a mass of electronic devices, and armoured- plated doors, the world's second richest man continues to lurk m the seclusion of a Bahamas penthouse. On the other side of the continent, 3,000 miles away m Las Vegas, his senior employees argue
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  • 526 11 WHERE do all the best hijackers go? Cuba was once regarded as their natural refuge, but nowadays Algiers is regarded as much more comfortable. Although this has been taken as a sign that Castro is seeking a more respectable image for Cuba, there is an alternative theory:
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  • 372 11 TOKYO, A treasure hunt has been going on m Japan for more than 80 years for 250,000 oval gold coins worth about US$lll,OOO. The place is the northwestern slope of Mt. Akagi, Gumma Prefecture, about 00 miles north of Tokyo. For three generations the Mizuno family has
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  • 424 12 Tun: The only way to peace CALL NOT TO MAKE S-E ASIA A POLITICAL ARENA BANGKOK, Tues. Malaysia's Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak today reaffirmed his conviction that the opening of a dialogue with the Soviet Union and China was necessary to guarantee the neutralisation of SouthEast Asia. Addressing a
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  • 121 12 MUNICH, Tues. The Munich birth registrar has decreed that "Che*' Cuban guerilla leader Ernesto Guevara's norn de guerre is a nickname, not a Christian name. A Munich couple wanted to call their 10-month old infant Che Michael, but the City of Munich refused to
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  • 102 12 WORKERS at Paya Lebar airport have to put up with noises these days. REASON: In addition to the thuds and screeches from the construction work going on, the announcements over the public address system are now coming out of new loudspeakers m the
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  • 121 12 PARIS, Tues. The Place de l'Etolle was renamed Place Charles de Gaulle today In a short ceremony Interrupted briefly by the shouts of demonstrators hostile to the renaming of the landmark. A small group of demonstrators shouting "Etoile" and "De Gaulle sacrilege"
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  • 552 12 New labour law: Carr under fire in Commons LONDON, Tues. The Government headed for a key vote on its tough anti-strike Bill today, buoyed by the collapse of a power workers' go-slow that had crippled electricity supplies throughout the nation. Prime Minister Edward Heath was set to wind up debate
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  • 162 12 BANGKOK, Tues. The Philippine contingent to the Sixth Asian Games here has the answer to that tired feeling. It is a new energygiving pick-up called Sustagen. This medical preparation, according to delegation physician Dr. Antonio Vergara, supplies all the electrolytes an athlete's body
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  • 507 12 CLAIMANT COULD EVEN BE A SINGAPORE BOY HONGKONG, Tues. China's reputation for seizing inheritances will probably rule out the chances of some small Chinese boy there inheriting US$2.B million. The fortune is to go to a boy under the age of five who
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  • 7 13 Wednesday, Dec. 16, 1970
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  • Section II
    • 265 13 A BOY'S FATAL SKULL FRACTURE BEHIND A BRUISE AN eight-year-old pupil of the Singapore Japanese School died of a fractured skull a week after he fell from a 4 ft.high wall, a coroner was told yesterday. Yasuto Takano of Oriole Crescent suffered a bruise above the left eyelid after the
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    • 266 13 TIME Is running out for the owner of this Slmca lttf parked at Paya Lebar Airport for the last 32 days. For the Public Works Department has already ran out of patience It has slapped a notice on the windscreen giving
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    • 96 13 A PUB labourer, who said he was too busy working overtime, was sentenced yesterday to three months' jail by the Seventh Magistrate, Mr. Tan Teow Yeow, for failing to attend Vigilante Corps training. Retnam Nadarajan Pillai, 20, of Kitchener Road, pleaded guilty to a
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    • 339 13 THE Singapore Insurance Companies Employees' Union has called on all workers who are not unionised to get organised and protect themselves from the "abuses of unscrupulous employers.*' In its newsletter, The Insurance Worker, the union says: "From valuable sources available, it has been duly
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    • 122 13 A JOBLESS youth who broke into several flats by using a master key was jailed for three years yesterday when he pleaded guilty to four charges of housebreaking and theft. The Third District Court was told that on one occasion on Oct.
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    • 211 13 IN A robbery and a burglary on Sunday night, a provision shop and a bungalow were broken into and $760 m cash and articles worth $1,800 taken. In the first case, Mr. Goh Sio Wah of Marlene Avenue woke up on Monday
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    • 352 13 SCHOOLBOY Sng Siew Kuan told a coroner yesterday that he heard his six-year-old brother and another boy screaming when they plunged down a shaft after they forced open the door of a jammed lift. Siew Kuan, 10, of Norfolk School, his brother
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    • 54 13 THE Toa Payoh Flat Owners Association will hold a children's party at its premises m No. 158, Block 116, Lorong 2 on Dec. 27 from 2.30 p.m. Members' children between the ages of 3 and 10 years will be given refreshments, special gifts and treated
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    • 63 13 MRS. AGATHA Cheong, 50, was charged yesterday m the Ninth Magistrate's Court with criminal oreach of trust of $4,256 worth of jewellery belonging to Mr. Lim Gee Seng on July 6 m Jalan Paras. The woman, also known as Mdm. Agatha Lim Guet Yam, denied the
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    • 374 13 THE PEOPLE'S Action Party's task ahead is to draw up fresh Ideas and policies which will be relevant to the new generation. Mr. S. Rajaratnam, Minister for Labour and Foreign Affairs, says this m the PAP's 15th anniversary souvenir
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 147 13 AT TOUOt CIMEMAS/Paf 14 TV/Fnay is UVINQ/Pag- 16/21t ECONOMIC AFFAIHS/tHIPPIMO PULL-OUT/Paga* 17 -20 tPOHT/Pafaa 23/24 GUERLAIN Special Festive Offer Between now and Chinese New Year 1971. Get gifts of up to 60% on the value of your purchase while stocks last! f $10/=ormore\ GUERLAIN V& 2 miniature bottles rrf^'^^ I
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous

  • 303 14 Police hunt for energetic youngsters YOU'RE wasted by the police if you're young and energetic. They think you'd make a good police constable and, m return, offer an "interesting and attractive" career. A police statement yesterday said the force has plans to expand to provide a "better and more efficient
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  • 230 14 ABOUT 425,000 tourists visited Singapore during the first 10 months of this year, representing an increase of 1 1.5 per cent over the same period last year, according to the latest figures released by the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board. The increase was made up largely
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  • 96 14 THE Primary Production Department has set up three centres for the artificial insemination of pigs. They are the Sembawang Field Experimental Station, Lim Chu Kang District Veterinary Station and the Tampines Agricultural and Veterinary Extension Centre. The Primary Production Bulletin disclosing this m its
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  • 25 14 VENUGOPAL Pillai, 58, was fined $50 yesterday by the Ninth Magistrate's Court for lifting Us sarong m the Nelson Road market on Monday.
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  • 48 14 THE Public Works Department Is carrying ont a $38,838 flood alleviation project along Napier Road. About 1,588 feet of the drain will be widened. Work began early last month near the Tanglin Circus end and is expected to be completed next month.
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  • 191 14 PORTERS at Paya Lebar airport have taken to demanding tips from tourists, some earning as much as an extra $10 to $15 m a single day m this way. According to an exairport policeman, this has been going on for a "very long time."
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  • 71 14 THE sending-off party for Inche Rahmat bin Kenap, MP for Geylang Serai, has been postponed from Friday to Jan 16. Inche Rahmat was to have left for Mecca this month, but postponed his departure to Jan. 24. A spokesman for the Geylang Serai citizens
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  • 32 14 THE LIONS' Club of Singapore Central is presenting a charity film premiere of "Scrooge" at the Cathay Cinema at 9.15 p.m. tonight. Proceeds will go to the Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association.
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    • 470 14 f r^PENS^I^EON ™r7i>AY? T HER FIRST MISTAKE WAS GETTING INTO THE CARI I SAMANTHA ECCAR dp. Sm I OLIVER REED v**snnn\ I lOHNMcENERY« w viSHB I M^»v^Lp fIL(4 ny m Ja^aV^^aT 4aH I nm J^^^jrh^ i^-5? tmmmmmmmm Vj with glasses and a gun STEPHANE AUDRANp*NAv,«oN..coioeLVJ LIONS CLUB OF SINGAPORE CENTRAL
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    • 250 15 TOP TEN The following chart is compiled from the number of airplays records have received on Rediffusion Singapore. Last This Week 1 1 I'LL BE THERE Jackson 5 2 2 FIRE RAIN James Taylor 7 3ME& MY LIFE Tremeloes 4 4 GREEN-EYED LADY Sugarloaf 8 5 OUR HOUSE Crosby Stills,
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  • 430 17 Fight that flab at home... THE FAMILY that exercises together, stays together and to show you what we mean, we invited a Mum, a Dad and their four children to take up positions on Weider exercise machines. The family we chose were the Mansoors and the place, Harvey's Health International
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    • 302 17 sending a booklet on the New ...to a coffee and doughnut shop m the President Jto each householder. We hope Shopping Centre. Reader Ang Khiong Hong is not it electrical accidents occurring complaining about either the coffee or the doughlan tries to be useful around the nuts— he thinks they're
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  • Economic Affairs / Shipping
    • 426 18 A board to export Malaysian timber? KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Minister of Commerce and Industry, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, warned tonight that a timber board with the monopoly of exporting timber from Malaysia might be set up if malpractices by exporters continued. Speaking at the annual dinner of the Federation
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    • 123 18 30 years more... JAKARTA, Tues. At the present rate of foreign investment, it will take Indonesia 30 years to reach the level or per capita income of its neighbours, Finance Minister Ali Wardhana said. Speaking at the national conference of students at Bogor, 40 miles south of Jakarta, Wardhana said:
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    • 267 18 SINGAPORE—MALAYSIA Merchant rates fixed yesterday by tbe Association of Banks m Malaysia-Singapore. Local dollars per unit of foreign currency. SELLING BUYING T.T./O.D. T.T. O.D. Sterling Pound 7.3825 7.3500 7.3375 Australian Dollar 3.4500 3.4100 3.3900 Canadian Dollar New Zealand Dollar 3.4600 3.4125 3.3825 South Arabian Dinar 7.4000 7.3275
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    • 192 18 JAPAN MAY IMPORT LABOUR TOKYO, Tues. Japan's growing labour shortage have led the Chamber of Commerce and Industry to call for a "decontrol of international movements of labour force." A resolution, passed by the Chamber at a recent meeting, urged the Government to study the feasibility of importing labour from
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    • 260 18 Cess on Malaysian milk imports? IPOH, Tues.— Dr S. Thuraisingham, Deputy director of veterinary services, has suggested a five per cent ad valorem cess for all milk and milk products imported into Malaysia. The money, collected could be used to meet part of the cost of the proposed multi-million dollar
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    • COMPANY NEWS
      • 365 18 WEARNE BROTHERS did well m the year ended September. Its pre-tax profits totalled $11,646,000 an increase of nearly 29 per cent over the previous year's. Its net after-tax profits amounted to $5,952,000 compared to $4,855,000 m the previous year. With these good results, the company announced dividends
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      • 164 18 Plantation takeover bids BATU LINTANG RUBBER is bidding, through Fraser and Company, for the whole paid-up capital of Bukit Panjong. Batu Lintang, which already holds 498,000 Bukit Panjong shares, intends to buy the remaining 1,303,010 2s. units at 4s. each. Bukit Panjong had net liquid assets totalling £31,375 at the
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      • 236 18 A Molek profits down AVER MOLEK RUBBER'S pre-tax profits dropped by 12 per cent to $318,694 m the year ended August as a result of lower sale prices and higher production costs. Although the total crop harvested was almost unchanged at 1,259,220 lbs. compared with 1,257,470 lbs. previously, the average
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      • 174 18 The communications division of Redifon has won an order worth $1.7 million (£230,000) for the supply of radio and beacon equipment to upgrade and extend Indonesia's air navigation system. T he Indonesian Government is to get 55 medium frequency transmitters of the type
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    • TIN
      • 73 18 NEW YORK, Tues. Just as tinned steel cans are giving way to aluminium ones, a new market for tin has opened up m the field of illumination. General Electric announced it has developed a more efficient light source, closely matching the colour values of sunlight, using tin
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      • 193 18 The metal, now used m producing plate glass, is finding a growing market as an alloy, and still has its old use m making smoke for signals and fireworks. The General Electric lamp gives 60 lumens per watt, compared to only 17 for incandescent lamps. It is m the
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      • 138 18 LONDON, Tues. Brokers predicted today that slight demand for tin at source would keep the price of tin metal around the £1,460 a metric ton level until the end of the year. Penang dropped by 5/- a metric ton this morning but brokers said it did not affect
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      • 97 18 The market believes all indications point that way once the U.S. Congress ends its probe into why tin hasn't been sold before. As proof of the market's inability to absorb much tin metal at present, brokers cited the sudden 267 metric ton rise m the London Metal Exchange (LME)
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      • 29 18 (Closing buyer/seller prices for Dec. 15. m sterling per metric ton). Tone: Easier, Spot 1450 1452; 3-month 1453 1454; Settlement 1462; Total turnover 625 tons, including carries.
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    • 560 18 The market yesterday continued Monday's strong trend on renewed small buying, and a lack of selling pushed prices ahead, although volume remained depressed. Second line issues as well as leading stocks met support and the industrial market was generally very firm. Towards the close, the Financial Times
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    • 378 18 The stock market The Stanpoor industrial yesterday slipped lower from average was down 28 cents the opening as declining issues after about 20 minutes of took a commanding trading. The Dow Jones two-to-one lead over gainers. industrials fell 3.70 points. (Paid prices at 1100 EST. in
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    • 226 18 AMSTERDAM I n t c nationals declined yesterday following the Wall Street trend, led by Royal Dutch. Plantations finished mostly lower. Shippings were mixed. Local industrials were mostly fractionally down pending new developments on the wage front. But Heineken firmed on the beer price rise. In major banks
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 1408 19 I I I \ll >v KEY FOR EASY REFERENCE: The shipping schedules I I N. beginning on this page ere given m four parts for tgili I >v e^ ships westbound, eastbound, southbound and coastal. m£> fL- j f\ iil ■iS f A*^mmm*Wm\ mm m'9 m m^m m Each entry
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  • 122 20 TOKYO, Tues. Planning of a 700,000-ton tanker, to be the world's largest when completed m 1975, has begun. Tokyo Tanker, the tanker operating arm of the Nippon Oil group and shipbuilders, believe that such a large tanker is feasible, although numerous engineering and operational problems remain to be
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  • 278 20 THE PORT OF SINGAPORE AUTHORITY HAS MADE THESE BERTHING ARRANGEMENTS FOR DECEMBER 16. OUT: Oriental Esmeralda 1/2; Isarstein 3/4; Kingsville 6/7; Kyoryu Maru 13/14; Petaling 20 west; Perak 20 east; Misaki Maru 23/24; Gunung Tambora 29/30; Estelle Maersk 40/41; Traviata 45; Uganda 31/32; Temburong 22. IN: Glory
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    • 1095 20 tOQTK/Ni IPIaTI Including ships sailing out of Singapore for Far I— CAOIbVJvJIpJI IVJ East ports to the north-east ANNA TAYLOR J.n 2/7 S.igon. Qulnhon. SSV/BA *S ASTRIDE BAKKE Dec 30/ Jan 1 P. Sham. Penang. Hongkong. Vancouver, Tacoma. SL/TO Japan. Vancouver. KSL/SB JOY TAYLOR Dec 17/20 Nhabe. SSV/BA «*riu^ A
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    • 314 20 REGULAR EUROPE SERVICE TO: HAMBURG. LONDON. ROTTERDAM. AMSTERDAM A ANTWERP Spore Penang Hamburg LING YUNG 10/12 Jan 13/14 Jan 11 Feb YEH YUNG 10 12 Mar 13/14 Mar ll A P r Passenger accommodation available to London A north continental ports. Accepting liquid cargo at S'pora only. US EAST COAST
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  • 415 21 Sato's survival linked to textile pact -Fukuda WASHINGTON, Tues. The leader of a visiting Japanese parliamentary delegation says be fears lack of a textile agreement can bring about tbe collapse of the Sato Government. Haji me Fukuda, a member of tbe Japanese Diet (Parliament) and a former Minister of International
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  • 1554 21 STOCK EXCHANGE OF MALAYSIA AND SINGAPORE KEY Closing buyers' and sellers' prices ace followed by the business done. Figure. i*» brackets denote traded lota m I,ooo's. When the price is not followed by a figure m brackets, it means only a single lot of 1,000 shares
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  • 80 21 (Managers' prices fee Dec. 16) B. S 3 s The Commerce ASIA UNIT TRUSTS Ind Fund 96 1-Olxd Mai. Invt. Fund 1.17 1.22 The Saving Fund 1.01 1.06 Mai Progress Singapore Fund 1.08 1.06 Progress Fund .96 1.00 (M an agon* orices for Dee. 15) CHARTERED UNIT TRUSTS
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  • COMMODITIES
    • 343 21 52-*4 cents a lb. (down one-eighth cent) Lower than expected overseas advices caused a little speculator short selling at the onset of trading yesterday, easing Slices fractionally from le opening of 52% cents for January 1 RSS. Around noon, a rumour that the General Services Administration, contrary
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    • 61 21 (Yesterday's official buyer/seller prices, m pence per lb). Tone: Idle; ClF's Jan. 18-3/8 18-6/8, Feb. 18-9/16 18-13/16; Spot 19-1/8 19-3/8; Settle menu Jan. 19-3/8 19-9/16, Feb. 19-9/16 19-3/4, March 19-13/16 20, Jan/March 19-9/16 19-3/4, April/June 20-7/16 20-1/2, July/Sept. 20-7/8 20-15/16, Oct/Dec. 21-3/16 21-3/8, Jan/March 21-5/16 21-1/2, April/June 21-3/8
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    • 61 21 TIN $632 a picttl (down 12% cents). The Straits tin price edged down by 12% cents to $632 a picul yesterday on a turnover estimated up 10 tons to 285 tons. London's overnight quotation fell by £3 a ton. Demand m Penang was reported mainly from Britain and
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    • 77 21 SAN FRANCISCO, Tues. The sale of 800,000 tons of iron ore to Japanese steel mils from the Mount Goadsworthy mine, near Port Hedland, Australia, was announced today. The announcement came from Utah Construction and Mining and Cyprus Mines. Mount Goldsworthy is owned equally by Utah Construction, Cyprus Mines,
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    • 40 21 NEW DELHI, Tues. Mr I.E. Okelo Ojoko, leader of a six-member East African mission, said India would supply 50 tank wagons for transporting oil, and 45 cattle wagons to East Africa. The mission was on a two-week tour of India.
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    • 158 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 Dee. 230, Jan. 230V4, Feb. 231 Vi, March 232, all resellers. COCONUT OIL: Straits Dec/ Jan. 163 quoted; Malayan Unq; Philippine (U.S. dollars per long ton) Dec. 365, sellers,
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  • 344 21 Prices moved irregularly throughout the session yesterday as profit-taking alternated with selective buying. Trading was limited. Insurances and real estates were selectively bought, while profit-taking was seen in Atsugi Nylon aad (Closing paid prices in yen, Akai Elec 365 (866) Asahi Chem 104(104) Asahi Glass 139 (138)
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  • 655 21 Nickel shares posted their best performance for several weeks in active trading yesterday. Sentiment was influenced by a new nickel strike in Queensland. Theseus set the pace with a jump of more than $1 to $1.90 following the announcement that three per cent nickel had been discovered
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  • 256 21 The market yesterday failed to hold initial strong advances as profit-takers made their appearance m late trading. Business was brisk and volume of transactions totalled $15.58 million, a rise of $3.92 million on Monday's level. Most issues came off the highs for the day to close little
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  • 149 21 LONDON, Tues. Interest was mainly centred m the grain section. Cargoes were fixed from U.S. Gulf to Casablanca at U557.37 fd (free discharge) for Jan. and from the same loading area to Japan at US$9.OO fd, also for Jan. Business developed for grain from the U.S. Gulf
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    • 295 22 AIR CONDITIONERS SERVICED for a nominal fee on yearly contract. Phone Gilbert *****3 Winlock and Company 73 Home Road. Singapore. HORARY ASTROLOGY present future three questions. Answered dreams and moles interpretations planetary lucky numbers inclusive $2.00 K.N. Achary G.P.O. Box 1 Singapore. DETECTIVE AGENCY Peoples Investigation Service undertakes matrimonial, commercial
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    • 529 22 BRITISH QUALIFICATIONS m Book-keeping, Accountancy, Costing, Secretaryship. Private Secretaryship. Careers Guide books from: M. Arunachalam. P.O. Box 2124. Kuala Lumpur. Price: 552.00 (Each). (Post free). ACCOUNTING BOOK-KEEPING Shorthand Typewriting English Maths (Elementary/Additional) Career Commercial School 395-A Balestier Road. Singapore 12 233A Cantonment Road Singapore 2. BEGINNERS. ADVANCED BOOKKEEPING. Typewriting. Accounting.
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    • 655 23 PATRICIA BEATEN BY TOUCH IN 400 METRES FINAL BANGKOK, Tues. Singapore's last hope of winning a gold medal m the Sixth Asian Games was dashed at the Olympic swimming pool this evening when the Republic's champion Patricia Chan was beaten by a touch m the women 400 m freestyle final.
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    • 590 23 Bangkok, Tues. Host Thailand created a major upset m the hockey tournament when they shocked the Olympic champions, Pakistan, by holding them to a scoreless draw m the last match of' Group 'B here this morning. Pakistan, who finished at the top of the group,
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    • 287 23 BANGKOK, Tues..- Two quick goals during the last three minutes of play helped India to scrape through for a narrow 2-0 victory over Malaysia m the last Group 'A* match of the hockey tournament here this afternoon. Malaysian Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak was
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    • 342 23 Green Son beats Chai Kian in impressive workout MCIKIEIIU. 'ZZr_- PENANG, Tues. Green Son impressed m a workout when he went better than his class one stablemate, Datin's Fancy on a yielding track here this morning. Ridden by Johnny Wilson. Green Son had his head m front at the post
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    • 494 24 BANGKOK, Tues. Kenji Kimihara opened the final day of the Asian Games track and field events with an easy win m the 26-mile marathon. Kimihara, the Mexico Olympics silver medallistyset a new Games record of 2hr. 21min. 03.0 sec, here today A surprising Korean swimmer and
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    • 147 24 BANGKOK, Tues. -South Vietnam came from behind to snatch a 79-78 win over Hongkong m the basketball match after trailing 28-41 at half time. Hongkong looked act for a comfortable victory leading all the way m the first half. Vietnam made several spectacular interceptions but
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    • 909 24 FINALS ATHLETICS Marathon I 1 Kenji Kimihara (J) 2,21:03.0. 2 Yoshiro Mufune (J) 2,24:20.8, 8 Ktig Myung-Kwang (SK) 2,26:47.8. 4 Sumbwegam (B) 2,31:08.4. 6 Harnek Singh (I) 2,88:46.6, 6 Vicharn Benchakul (Th) 2,40:26.7, 7 K.C. Jit Bdr. (N) 2,48:58.6. 6 Thapa Ganga Bdr. (N) 2.66:62.3. 9
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    • 210 24 It's India, Japan for waterpolo laurels BANGKOK, Tues.— lndia, the 1951 gold medallist, qualified for the final of the Asian Games waterpolo tournament, when they outplayed Iran 6-3 m the first semi-final at the Olympic swimming pool this b^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^h morning. Japan for Hwith a lover Imatch. score was lin Japan's
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    • 88 24 Bangkok, Tues.: India struck a brilliant patch m the 74th minute of play and slammed m three quick goals m less than seven minutes to down Indonesia 3-0 and become a strong contender for the gold m the football tournament here tonight. Right wing Nataraj opened
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    • 54 24 BOXING Light middle final: Hyung Suk Park (Korea) beat Ni Ni (Burma) Welter: Young Geun Jhung (Korea) bt Savareum Long (Cambodia). BASKETBALL The Philippines beat Korea 70-65. VOLLEYBALL Women Japan beat Thailand 15-1, 15-0, 15-0. Iran beat The Philippines 15-10, 15-10, 15-8. Korea beat Taiwan 15-0, 15-10, 15-8. Men:
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    • 249 24 PERTH, Tues. Australia moved into a strong position on the fourth day of the second Test match against England here today. In a dramatic 18 minute spell England lost three valuable wickets of Boycott, Fletcher and Cowdrey that transformed the game m Australia's favour.
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    • SPORT WORLD
      • 451 24 CARACAS, Venezuela, Tues.— Bernabe Villacampo of the Philippines will fight Venezuelan national flyweight champion Betulio Gonzalez m Caracas, on Dec. 21 on what he hopes is the way back to theworld title he lost m Thailand, m April this year. The fight was originally scheduled for
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      • 32 24 LOS ANGELES, (California) Tues. -The Detroit Lions defeated last night m Los Angeles, the Los Angeles Rams 28-23 (half-time 14-3). Keeping themselves m the running m the National Football League race. AFP
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    • 229 24 BANGKOK, Tues. Japan today locked up two gold medals with one race to spare and was m a close tussle for a third after five days racing m the Asian Games yachting competition. Thailand and Burma were certainties to win one gold medal each, leaving
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    • 206 23 TODAY'S EVENTS BASKETBALL: Consolation SWIMMING: 8.00 200-metres round: 1.30 Hongkong v Thai- individual medley (women) land; 3.00 Malaysia v Iran; qualifying; 400-metres 4 nkY« tn i am u, Smgapo c individual medley (men) T-i_ a mpio,lS _i p i« "a und: 5/22 qualifying; 100-metres butterT J a! s an v
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