Singapore Herald, 1 April 1971

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  • 15 1 THE SINGAPORE herald MC(P) No. 2525 15 CENTS No. 215 Singapore Thursday, April 1, 1971
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  • 175 1  - Higher bonus: NTUC acts ELENGOVAN By FORMULA BEING WORKED OUT THE National Trades Union Congress is believed to be working on a bonus formula that will give workers a bigger share of their companies' profits. Union sources said yesterday that a top level NTUC committee was working on the formula,
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  • 236 1 $25,000 reward in hunt Hongkong bombers HONGKONG, Wed. Police today offered a reward of HK$5O,OOO for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the people who on Saturday planted a bomb which seriously wounded Norman Hill, a police ballistics experts Mr. Hill, whose right forearm had to be amputated
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  • 235 1 HONGKONG, Tues. Two Malaysian High Court judges are related by marriage to Audi Cheng, the five-year-old Penang boy who yesterday inherited more than HK$lO million. The judges are the Chief Justice of West Malaysia, Tan Sri H.T. Ong and the Chief Justice of
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  • 119 1 KIANTAN, Wed. The Sultan of Pahang has expressed regret and anger at the recent claim of timber concessions m Keratong m the Rompin district. "Th*. Sultan never approved the claim, 1 the Tengku Mahkota of Pahang told a press conference today. He explained that
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  • 151 1 KUCHING, Wed. The Malaysian Minister of Technology, Science and Local Government, Dato Ong Kee Hui, was asked to resign today as chairman of the Sarawak United Peoples Party (SUPP). SUPP Assistant Secretary Chan Siaw Hee said if Dato Ong could not hold the party's Central Committee
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  • 108 1 Dr. Siaka says: U.S. behind that coup plot FREETOWN, Wed. Sierra Leone Premier Siaka Stevens today alleged United States' "involvement" m last week's abortive army coup against him. He claimed the wife of a topranking army officer now m detention paid "frequent" visits to the American Embassy here. "You will
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  • 85 1 SAILING FORTH THE SOUND MUSIC THE British submarine depot ship, HMS Forth left Singapore Naval Base yesterday for home as part of Britain's .military rundown. The 9,000-ton vessel, under Captain D Walters, had been m the Far East since its arrival here m 1966. Its main task was to support
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  • 135 1 DENTIST FALLS 15 FLOORS TO HIS DEATH DENTIST Lak Chong Chai, 42, of Delta Avenue, fell to his death from the 15th floor of Block 23, Outram Park, at 10.40 a.m. yesterday. Mr. Lak who was attached to a dental unit at the Outram Road General Hospital, had earlier left
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  • 468 1 NEW DELHI, Wed. The Indian Government is disappointed that the United States and the Soviet Union has not reacted to the suppression of Sheikh Mujibur's supporters m East Pakistan, official sources said today. One highly placed official said: "We asked them to at
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  • 349 2 IT IS with some surprise that I read (S.H. March 30) that, as outgoing president of the Real Estate Valuers Association, certain remarks have been attributed to me concerning the control of unlicensed real estate brokers. These remarks, purported to have
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  • 1694 2  - Equality liberty sorority CLAIRE TOMALIN reviews Sexual Politics by Kate Millett (Hart-Davies) and SCUM Manifesto by Valeric Solanas (Olympia) KATE MILLETT, like Germaine Greer, is good at stirring things up by overstating a case, and perhaps moderate feminists should give thanks for that^ just as the suffragists had reason to
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  • 491 2 were bed- ridden, some could sit up and a few could still walk or limp along. But all were very thoroughly neglected. Those who could not walk, urinated, excreted and slept continually on their /nattresses. Some had not changed their clothes m weeks and some had
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  • 12 2 SOUTH BRITISH knows insurance L)^^ THE SINGAPORE HERALD Thursday, April 1, 1971
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  • 681 2 IMPROVEMENT of medical service conditions and recent promotions are aimed at retaining the younger specialists. Of the 10 per cent who leave the service every year, many are from this group. The Health Ministry is understandably anxious to retain their services, since the development of medical
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  • 21 2 "When did you first start bearing a moo moo here and a moo moo there, Mr. McDonald?"
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  • 588 3 'NOT ALL PAY DEALS ARE FOR FIVE YEARS* FIFTY-FOUR of the 64 collective agreements negotiated between members of the Singapore Employers Federation and trade unions during the last three months were for a period of less than five years. Of the 54 agreements,
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  • 182 3 RAF out, SAF in at Seletar Ceremony THE Royal Air Force has lowered its ensign for the last time at Seletar the oldest RAF base m Asia and Singapore's first airport. In an unannounced ceremony on Tuesday evening, the ensign was lowered before a guard of honour of men of
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  • 29 3 MALACCA, Wed. The Malacca State Development Corporation has called for tenders for logging concessions of a 870-acre forest reserve at Ramuan China, about 20 miles from here.
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  • 124 3 JURONG abattoir has postponed the increase m slaughtering fees from $2 to $3 a pig. The new rate was to have come into effect today. A spokesman for the Jurong Abattoir (Pte.) Ltd. said yesterday it would hold discussions with pork merchants about
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  • 140 3 Telegrams sent within Singapore and Malaysia will cost twice as much from today, the Telecommunications Department announced yesterday. Ordinary telegrams will now cost 20 cents a word and 40 cents per word for urgent ones. A statement from the Telecommunications Department said: "The existing
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  • 154 3 A SECOND freak $10 note turned up m Singapore yesterday. The owner is Mr. Edward Goh from Toa Pay oh. He would like to sell the note to a collector if he received a "good offer." The note has a tear on its right
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  • 111 3 Man held after sex offences A MAN, believed to bt responsible for outraging the modesty of a number of schoolgirls m the Bukit Timah Road area, has been arrested. The suspect's activities were discovered on March 23 when he approached a 10-year-old girl at a bus stop m front of
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  • 187 3 Top priority by NTUC for co-ops THE National Trades Union Congress is giving top priority to setting up consumer co-operatives m its modernisation programme. An NTUC statement, issued yesterday, said that a special committee had been working on plans for such cooperatives. The NTUC welcomed Mr. Lee Kuan Yew's support
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  • 476 6 Expected trade slump will strike here, too— Ecafe MANUFACTURING countries m Asia like Singapore and Hongkong will be most affected by the expected trade decline of industrial countries this year. This was stated m a regional economic survey of 21 member countries by the Economic Commission for Asia and the
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  • 146 6 THE Singapore Armed Forces will hold an internal security exercise m the city area and western sector of the Island from 8 a.m. on Saturday to 9 p.m. on Sunday. There will be much troop •nd vehicular movement and the public is advised not to be alarmed. The
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  • 204 6 NTUC'S MAY DAY RALLY IS OFF THIS YEAR THE National Trades Union Congress will not hold a May Day rally this year or pass "the usual resolutions." Instead, an elaborate May Day programme has been planned to enable workers and their families to participate m the celebrations at the cheapest
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  • 1,000 residents asked to quit their flats
    • 164 6 GARY Eames, 21, a tourist from New South Wales, Australia, was found dead on the third floor of a Johore Road house yesterday. Other occupants m the house said Eames, a student, had rented a room on Tuesday after arriving there m a trishaw. That night,
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    • 65 6 MR. A.J. Davis was elected president of the Singapore Motor Sports Club at its annual general meeting recently. Other office bearers are Messrs. Winston S.B. Lee (vice-president), John Soh (club captain), Douglas Chua (secretary), Francis Chew (treasurer), Chan Chee Wai (competition secretary-cars), P.H. Reid (competition secretary-motor-cycles),
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    • 57 6 MR. A.K. Jeyaraman was elected president of the CathayOrganisation Social and Sports Club at its annual meeting recently. Other officials are Mr. Jago Chua (vice-chairman), Mr. Harry Low (honorary secretary), Miss Betty Tan (assistant honorary secretary), Mr. Paul Lee (honorary treasurer), Mr. Erron Lim (social chairman)
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    • 54 6 AMERICAN boat racing driver Bob Conn, who is now m Singapore, will next week carry out sea trials on his local-built boat, The Singapore Queen, before attempting to break the world diesel water speed record of 68.2 miles per hour. The Singapore Queen was built by
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  • 246 6 FIVE armed robberies m five years have cost petrol station operator, Mr. B.T. Lee, a lot of money. Now the Mobil Oil Company is spending even more money to see that the service station does not get robbed again. It has decided to
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  • 191 6 THREE oil companies which donated birds to the Jurong Bird Park must now consider a request to upkeep them and replace any that may die. Esso, Mobil and Shell will be hearing from the Jurong Town Corporation chairman according to Mr. V. Mukundhan, acting
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  • 334 6 A QUARREL over a frying pan between two tenants of an Upper Cross Street house turned hot, when one of them set fire to the other's room, slashed her and then hanged himself later, a coroner's inquiry was told yesterday. Insp. Png Bee Huat,
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  • 406 7 Malaysia names its national air carrier AUTHORISED CAPITAL: $100 MILLION KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Malaysia Airlines Limited that is the name of the country's national airline which will operate her domestic and international services from Jan. 1, 1973. Announcing this here today, the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun (Dr.) Ismail Abdul P^ahman,
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  • Article, Illustration
    137 7 ftJl GRANDMASTER Wolfgang Uhlmann (East Germany) played a fine game against Raymond Keene (England) m the 1971 Hastings Tournament. Uhlmann, with the black pieces, adopted the Grunfeld Defence. Both players fought for the centre and exchanged off pawns. Uhlmann then exchanged off rooks, and with Queen and Knight against
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  • 116 7 Uhlmann beats Keene KEY: N Knight; B Bishop; R-flook; Q Queen; K=King; o-o King's castling; o-o-o Queen's castling; capture; check; capture, heck. 23 e4 24 Bg7: Kg7: 25 Bh3 Qf6 26 Rc7 Re7 27 Re7: Qe7: 28 Qd4+ Qf6 29 Qe3 a6 30 Rcl Re8 31 Rc7 Re7 32 Re7:
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  • 1001 7  -  THE FOLLOWING 17 candidates have passed the First Combined Examination for the degree of BSc (Building/Estate Management): Boey Yin Sum, Chan Hiap Kong, Choo Kian Koon, Foo Siak Mm, Hoe Boon Leong. Ko Oon Chye, Amos Koh Ah Meng, Lim Lan Yuan, Loh Peng Wah, Ong
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  • 349 7  -  A. K. LEE By ABOUT 400,000 people saw the Woodstock pop music festival when it happened. Millions of others have since seen the film about it though Singaporeans who are interested will have to wait until it comes to Johore Bahru. A friend of mine wanted
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  • 264 7 Diplomat SayS goodbye Social J\|oTei MR. S. STANCHEV, the Bulgarian Charge d'Affaires, and his wife bade farewell to their friends m Singapore on Monday at a cocktail reception at the Golden Lotus, Hotel Malaysia. The Stanchevs have been m Singapore for five years. When I asked Mr. Stanch ev what
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  • 90 7 Trading firm manager holds party MR. Mitra Sen, manager of the State Trading Corporation of India Ltd. and his wife held a cocktail party for friends at the Four Lions, Hotel Singapura, on Tuesday evening. Among the guests were Mr. D.N. Verma, Director of Eastern Enterprises and his wife, Mr.^
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    • 62 7 BLONDIE By Chic Young '"-'V' v-— "v/""— v \r s, /he TOLD fc\E NOT TO LET YOU CAN'T USE TME PMONE ANYBODY USE OUR PHONE NOW.' ITA EXPECTING r* 'I EXCEPT FOR \^%n< A CALL 'tjXj* l AN r?§sk C WELL, THIS IS AH I WANT TO FIND OUT WHAT
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  • 372 8  - China's Reds set up regional party mils in IS of 28 provinces JEAN IeCLERC du SABLON From PEKING, Wed. The reconstruction of the Chinese Communist Party on the regional level has been completed m the absolute majority of the country's 29 big administrative units with the announcement yesterday of the
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    • 316 8 MANILA, Wed. A Philippine Airlines BAC 1-11 jet returned here today, 34 hours after six students hijacked it to Canton. The students all from Mindanao University m the Southern Philippines remained m China. A New China News Agency statement said they "firmly refused to go
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    • 325 8 FORT BENNING (Georgia), Wed. Lt. William Calley told the sixofficer jury at his court martial here yesterday: "I am not going to plead for my life and freedom. With tears m his eyes, Lt. Calley, 27, who was found guilty
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    • 177 9 Escape bid at oate of US Embassy in Moscow MOSCOW, Wed. Soviet police dragged an elderly Russian man away from the American Embassy gate today after he apparently tried to slip past them into the Embassy compound. The man, m his 60's and walking with a cane, was seized roughly
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    • 180 9 ATHENS, Wed. The Salonica Military Court today handed down sentences ranging from three to seven years on four young Greeks, sentenced m their absence, for "subversive" activities aimed at 'overthrowing the established order." In Athens, the Court of Appeals for the seventh time, since the end
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    • 203 9 Pact signed for using RB-211 engines WASHINGTON, Wed. Lockheed Aircraft Corp. and the British Government reached tentative agreement yesterday on continued production of the Rolls-Royce RB-211 jet engine for the Lockheed L-1011 Tristar air bus. The conditional agreement now goes to the airlines that have ordered the Tristar and to
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    • 193 9 PARIS. Wed. The French Supreme Court of Appeal today nullified 1969 convictions of Maoist leader Alain Geismar and other leftists for reconstitution of the banned movement Proletarian Left. The court ruled that the State Security Court which tried the leftists, failed to reply adequately to
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    • 223 9 LONDON, Wed. Chris Roth well, 35, the crack international car rally driver who has twice won the gruelling East African Safari classic has failed to pass his British driving test. "I am frankly amazed," said Chris after being rejected by the
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  • 169 8 LONDON, Wed. Mr. Vie Feather, General Secretary of the Trades Union Congress tonight described today's budget plan as "a nudge m the right direction." But Mr. Feather added: "It's a push we really need." He said that the less well-paid would not benefit at all from
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  • 91 8 Duke: War is better if CANBERRA, Wed. War is infinitely preferable to the loss of individual freedom, the Duke of Edinburgh said today. "The only thing worse than aggression is the submission to aggression," he added. Prince Philip, who was officially opening the new wing at the Australian War Memorial
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  • 142 8 KAMPALA, Wed. The body of Sir Edward Mutesa, the last Kabaka (King) of Uganda arrived at Entebbe Airport today from London for a State funeral. A 60-gun salute thundered out as the aircraft, escorted by a squadron of Fouga Magisters of the Uganda Air Force,
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  • 259 8 Khmer royalty charged with treason PHNOM PENH, Wed. A prince and princess, children of Cambodia's exiled former Head of State Prince Norodom Sihanouk, went on trial before the capital's military tribunal today on charges of high treason against the new Republic which replaced their father. Norodom Naradipo, 27, former editor
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  • 147 8 JAKARTA, Wed. The Indonesian Nationalist Par'y will submit a report to President Suharto on "acts of intimidation" committed against the Party by the Government-backed Sekber Golkar function group m various parts of Indonesia. This was disclosed by Mr. Hardjantho, the third chairman of the
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  • 83 8 JAKARTA, Wed. A United Nations-sponsored Food Aid project m Indonesian Borneo (Kalimantan) has been cut off following the embezzlement and misuse of over US$l.5 million m food allocated for some 60,000 settlers m the area, Business News reported today. The United Nations Development project decided
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  • 366 9 New Laos sweep by Saigon infantry DONG HA, Vietnam, VVed. President Nguyen Van Thieu today announced a new South Vietnamese raid into North Vietnamese base area 611 on the Ho Chi Minh Trail m Laos. During a visit to troops on the northern front he said: "South Vietnamese troops landed
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  • 311 9  -  JOEL HENRI From HANOI, Wed. The Hanoi Press carried no report today on the opening of the Soviet Communist Party Congress m Moscow, but all newspapers front-paged a message from Chairman Mao Tse-Tung hailing the "great victory" won m Southern Laos. Chairman Mao's message,
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  • 288 9 BUSINESSMAN KIDNAPPED FOR THE SECOND TIME MONTEVIDEO (Uruguay), Wed.— Tupamaro Guerilla kidnappers snatched a leading Uruguayan businessman from a dentist's chair yesterday, saying: "We have come to take you to be judged by the People's court." Witnesses said Mr. Ulyses Pereira pulled a gun and said: "You are not taking
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  • 175 9 I DID 'kill' the Pope, says Mendoza MANILA, Wed. Bolivian painter Benjamin Mendoza, wearing a long olive drab military coat painted with slogans against poverty and war, testified m court today he •Mil realistic a ll\ eliminated" Pope Paul VI with a "curvacious hand-writing black knife." Mendoza, accused of attempting
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  • 120 9 It's a mad mad, world WASHINGTON, Wed. Cemetery owner Bob Marlowe wants to build a skyscraper mausoleum m a Washington suburb so that people can be buried "seven storeys U p instead of six feet under." On each storey of the building would be a chapel and, on the top
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    • 105 9 Jga*k\ m \^mmmai. iamam:' m&*%f°J^*mmammt I a^^r)v__^ wMaaTs can ai me y Sbcmg Palace Pass through a Moongate and enjoy oriental splendour. Dine or lunch on the most succulent Cantonese delicacies or Tim Sum m an authentically decorated palatial Shang Courtyard. With a low fountain playing round an enormous marble
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  • 240 10 Police ambush nets fake 'girlie' gang THE game is up tor an armed gang which has been preying on European men m search of female company. Three of the gang are now behind bars following a twohour ambush m a lane off Clementi Road on Saturday. The fourth man, who
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  • 344 10 Hue and cry over a diplomatic thief LONDON, Wed. A Soviet diplomat was pursued down a London street today amid cries of "Stop, thief!" after he was challenged m a book store over a £5 Mickey Mouse kaleidoscope. Scotland Yard, the Foreign Office and the Soviet Embassy drew a tight
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  • 246 10 UK pays big slice of IMF debt LONDON, Wed. Britain is paying off US$6B4 million of its international debt, signalling that huge sums of foreign currency now are flowing into the nations coffers. Chancellor of the Exchequer Anthony Barber announced the repayment during his speech on the national budget yesterday.
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  • 63 10 TAIWANESE singer Miss Carolin Lim (above) will sing at the Ambassador Nite-club when it re-opens for business tonight after being closed for two months for renovation. Another Taiwanese singer Miss Marie Ong and a local singer Miss Theresa Mak will also make their appearances
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  • 355 10 Shipyard graft case: Clerk testifies SHIPYARD director Ho Ah Lam, charged with corruption, was "reluctant" when asked to sign a payment voucher for $11,002 he had drawn from a bank, his clerk said yesterday. Boey Chee Koon. who kept the cash book of Ho Ah Lam Shipyard Ltd.. was testifying
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  • 67 10 Community centre hand-over BRITISH naval base authorities yesterday handed over the Canberra Community Centre m Sembawang to the People's Association. The eight-year-old, former Naval Base Recreation Hall built by the British Navy recently for residents m the area, had been renovated recently. Mr. Teong Eng Seong, MP for Sembawang accepted
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  • 349 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Three plots of land m Kuala Kangsar which are part of an estate of which the Minister of Works, Posts and Telecommunications, Tun V.T. Sambanthan, is a co-executor, are to be sold by public auction to repay more than
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  • 160 10 A FIRE, caused by a broken hurricane lamp, destroyed a junk store at the 14th m.s. Chua Chu Kang Road at 12.30 am yesterday. Damage was estimated at $10,000. The store, belonging to Sin Hin Huat company, was full of tyres, timber and motor
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    • 124 10 ef For the price of a ticket to London BOAC showed us v Europe too." For some people there is only one airline. Heard about our terrific selection of European holidays? From villa accommodation on the Mediterranean coast to conducted tours of Europe. Treat yourself m mm m\ AftV to
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  • 7 11 THE SINGAPORE herald Thursday, April 1, 1971
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  • 200 11 An association to ensure quality control TO KEEP WATCH ON SHODDY GOODS AND SERVICES AN association is being formed m Singapore to control the quality of local goods and services. It is called the Singapore Quality Reliability Association, with Mr. J.F. Conceicao, MP for Katong and English lecturer at the
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  • 202 11 SPONSORS GIVE $117,000 FOR GRAND PRIX SPONSORS of the Grand Prix 1971 presented their cheques to the Social Affairs Minister, Inche Othman Wok, yesterday at Sports House, Farrer Park. Total contributions toward the event exceeded $117,000. The largest contributor was Malaysia-Singapore Airlines Ltd. which will be providing air tickets and
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  • 102 11 A YOUTH took up a spear and attacked a housewife when she ordered him to stop quarrelling with her children, a magistrate heard yesterday. Ong Kirn An, 19, pleaded gulty to a charge of causing hurt to Madam Ang Goh Ch'ng m front
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  • 264 11 OIL companies generally agreed yesterday with petrol dealers to stop discounts and gifts and said this would not affect their own promotion campaigns. The Federation of Petroleum Dealers' Associations announced on Monday that its 300 members would stop giving discounts
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  • 123 11 IMAGINE SPENDING $10,000 ON THIS PIECE OF CONCRETE ITS only a piece of concrete, but it costs $10,000. That's because it was moulded out of sand and cement by local artist Wee Beng Chong, 33. Yesterday it went on display at the home of the American Ambassador, together with paintings
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  • 296 11 Habeas corpus case of eight detainees adjourned HEARING of an application for a writ of habeas corpus by eight women political detainees was yesterday adjourned to April 20 to allow their counsel to take further instructions. When hearing began m the morning Mr. T.T. Rajah told the Chief Justice, Mr.
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  • 162 11 MR. Justice Chua yesterday ordered a re-trial of Ku Sim, a businessman, charged with cheating a lawyer's wife. Madam Guok Mci Yen, of $70 cash. He made this order when allowing an appeal by Ku against an 18-month jail sentence for cheating Madam Guok by
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  • 289 12 Asean to call meeting of rice experts URGENT NEED TO REVIEW SITUATION IN THE REGION JAKARTA, Wed. The Association of South-East Asian Nations permanent committee on food production and supply including fisheries has agreed to call a meeting of experts on the rice situation m the Asean region before September.
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  • 68 12 A MAN was charged m court yesterday on three counts of outraging the modesty of three girls between the ages of nine and 11. Jumaat bin Ahmat, who is alleged to have committed the offences m Hillcrest Road and Bukit Timah Road between Feb. 13 and
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  • 125 12 SINGAPORE student Tan ihiam Soon has been married m Hobart's Royal Botanical Gardens. His bride was Gan Hean See, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gan Chin Huat of Penang. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Tan Ah Bock. Special guests at the
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  • 211 12 Trade r let off with $1,000 fine A BUSINESSMAN, Chern Fong, who was jailed for six months for an offence under the Merchandise Marks Ordinance, had a $1,000 fine substituted for his sentence by the High Court yesterday. Mr. Justice Chua made the order when he allowed an appeal against
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    • 146 12 H AMBASSADOR TEL: *****0/*****1 hotel nite dub CHANCERY ||j COMPLETELY NEW FULLY room II Amc g N p JTAQ. NED GRAND PRESENTATION TO-NIGHT SWINGING DOLLIES from KOREA REAL HOT EXCITING!! Introducing the Celebrated TAIWAN NIGHTINGALE also from Taipei the Screen M r Dni T.V. Artiste M,ss CAROLIN attttttoamtmmaommafmmatait MISS MARIA
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    • 590 12 5 OPENS TODAY! No Free List l\ 5 Shows At I Shows At jl 2 11. 1.30. 4.00 I 1.30.4.00 V 7.00 A 9.30 '00 A 9.15 xt Golden Harvest Presents 9 "THE INVINCIBLE EIGHT" (Mand) J 2 Miao Ker Hsiu Hsieh Hsien Ij H OyaliScope Eastmancolor X English A
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    • 140 12 10 a.m.— o p.m.: Preview lives by S. Perkins at the of batik paintings by Mr. Theosophical Society 8 J.S. Krishnan at the Cairnhfll Road. Gallery of Fine Art, 8 p.m.: Magic session at Raffles Place. the National Theatre Club. 7 p.m.: Night bazaars at 7.45 p.m.: Childrens PlayBoon Tiong
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    • 18 12 TODAY: 1.41 a.m. (9.4 ft.); 3.21 p.m. (7.4 ft.) TOMORROW: 2.17 a.m. (8.9 ft.); 4.29 p.m. (6.5 ft.)
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  • OVERSEAS COMPANY NEWS
    • 90 13 TOKYO, Wed. Mitsubishi Rayon, Marubenilida and Mitsubishi Shoji, have announced they will acquire a 40 per cent interest m Continental Manufacturing, a Philippine textile company. The three Japanese firms will buy stocks, worth US$l,OOO,OOO, m Continental Manufacturing when the Philippine textile company raises its capital to about US$2.5
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    • 92 13 TOKYO, Wed. A major Japanese bank said it has agreed on a business tie-up with Australian United Corporation (AUC), a Melbournebased international investment firm. Nippon Kogyo Bank said it would acquired US$BOO,OOO worth of AUC stocks or four per cent of the firm's capital. AUC was established m
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    • 56 13 TOKYO, Wed. The Bank of Japan said it has suspended accepting applications for buying byforeign investors of Shiseido stocks at local stock exchanges. The bank said the step had been decided on since holdings by foreigners of the Japanese corporate stocks had reached an official limit of 25 per
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    • 93 13 LONDON, Wed. Gallaher chairman Mark Norman said the tobacco trade has suffered a savage onslaught at the beginning of 1971 and has made a poor start to the year. The industry has a static market, the onslaught of the anti-smoking lobby and a product so highly taxed that is
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    • 47 13 TOKYO, Wed. Honda Motor announced that gross sales for the six months to February 28 totalled 151,513 million yen (164,819 million yen). After-tax profit was 5,042 million yen (7,062 million yen). The dividend rate is 18 per cent per annum, unchanged from the previous term. Reuter
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    • 50 13 LOS ANGELES, Wed. Union Oil of California and Homestake Mining have discovered nickel sulphide mineralisation near Mt. Windarra m Western Australia. Underground exploration will be required to determine if the deposit, at depths of up to 600 feet, can be economically mined, the companies said. AP
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  • 269 13 SINGAPORE-MALAYSIA Merchant rates fixed yesterday by the 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 7.4040 7.3715 7.3600 Australian Dollar 3.4625 3.4200 3.4000 Canadian Dollar New Zealand Dollar 3.4725 3.4225 3.3925 South Arabian Dinar 7.4200 7.3475
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  • ECONOMIC AFFAIRS 1
    • 114 13 Pertai mina's hope for more oil from Djambi JAKARTA, Wed. The state-owned oil company Pertamina expects to strike oil m Djambi, Central Sumatra, based on recent findings at its Malapari 1 exploration well, company spokesman said. Exploratory drillings, which started m February last year, finally reached a depth of 2,208
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    • 103 13 Japan opens auto trade to foreign investors TOKYO, Wed The Japanese Government has approved a plan to liberalise Foreign investment m the Japanese automobile industry, effective tomorrow Under the plan, foreigners can invest up to 50 per cent m Japanese automobile manufacturing companies and other related lines including auto parts
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    • 323 13 Folex 's scrip issue oversubscribed KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Folex Industries' $4 million share issue to finance the company's expansion programme has been oversubscribed by about half a million dollars, the underwriters announced today. Malaysian Industrial Development Finance, which acted as issuing house, said 605 applications, totalling $4,496,700, were received when
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    • 337 13 German rate cut to stem inflow FRANKFURT, Wed. The Central Bank Council reduced the West German discount rate from 6 to 5 per cent effective tomorrow. It was the first reduction m the discount rate since December 2, 1970. The discount rate is the rate the Central Bank charges for
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    • 141 13 Malaysia's votes in ITC remains unchanged LONDON, Wed. Malaysia retained its number of votes m the International Tin Council which announced today the new redistribution of votes among producer countries. Malaysia received 150 votes but its percentage was slightly lower at 45.936, compared with 47.159 previously. Under the redistribution, Indonesia
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    • 202 13 TOKYO, Wed. Finance Minister Takeo Fukuda has reiterated that Japan will not revalue the yen upwards. He told the Diet (Parlia ment) that Japan would lose if there was an upward yen revaluation. The country's foreign exchange reserves were held m American dollars and any
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  • 206 13 LONDON, Wed.— Japan's dependence on imported raw materials to keep up its economic expansion could spell danger for the nation, a Barclays Bank Review said. The monthly survey by one of Britain's giant banks saw the dangers as partly political as Japanese assets abroad
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  • 617 13 The overall tone remained firm yesterday although .eading issues failed to hold yesterday's large afterhours gains and the Financial Times, index closed eight points lower at 344.2. Business was the highest recorded so far this year. Rank 4 A' gained 35 fc pence but EMI, Fisons, Philips,
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  • 349 13 Stock prices rose slightly m and advances led declines by early active trading yesterday. three-to-two. Volume topped Stanpoors Industrial one million shares after about average was ahead five cents 20 minutes into the session. (Paid prices at 1100 EST. m U.S. dollars.) Mar. 31 Mar. 30
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  • 229 13 AMSTERDAM Most internationals were narrowly mixed on balance yesterday, but Royal Dutch firmed on Wall Street's advance. In shippings. Van Ommeren lost Tuesday's rise. In mixed local industrials, VMF showed a steep rise. Banks and investment funds were firmer. State loans were very steady. PARIS The bourse was
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  • Article, Illustration
    798 14 This week we have something new which I think will delight you. Instead of sending you postal orders for your letters and drawings we are going to send you sets of ball-point pens. Each set comes m red, blue and green m a plastic cover. Hope you have
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  • 191 14 Mother "I insist that Tracy hold my hand when we go for a walk. She might run ahead and go out into the street if I don't hang onto her." A 2-year-old may have to constantly while on a walk; s enough to realize some rules ar
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  • 740 14 Lim Bee Choo of 487 D Jalan Tenteram, Block 20, Singapore 12, sent us this drawing of a giraffe. We think it's very good. Thank you, Bee Choo! Dear Editor, This is my third letter and I would like to tell you about my hobby. Well, its
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  • 465 14 Living Doll children talking qp qp Dear Editress, I have never written to the Junior Living before and this is my first time. I enjoy reading the Junior Living very much. So now I would like to share some jokes with you and the readers: Wife: Do you have a
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    15 14 CAN YOU 1 tails betweer you point c P»°AV '9 patio si d«o siui
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    902 15 MAGIC (OIOKS: I— Yellow. 2 Red. 3— Blue. 4— Orange. 5— MAGIC COLORS: I— Yellow. I Red. 3— Blue. 4— Orange. 5— Green. 6— Lavender. 7— Black. B—Brown.8 Brown. 9 Fleshtones. Simply Oreen. 6 Lavender. 7— -Black. B—Brown.8 Brown. 9— Fleshtones. Simply apply tolorn neatly above to bring forth the
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 60 15 §^Lf )JM CANDY CAN YOU TRUST your eyes? There are six differences m details between the top and bottom panels above. How quickly can you point out what these differences are? Answers below. pouoijisodo.i si XptrßD P»<>M. '9 pouonisodoj si osou s.3oa S pouonisodo.l si *****X031 v 'PWI« si ctBO
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  • 187 16 JJHKHVHJ NEW YORK, Wed. The pepper market is witnessing a complete reversal of the usual price structure, with white pepper selling far below black. Latest quotations on the New York market are 59 U.S. for black Mapper and only 50 U.S. cents for
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  • 1652 16 STOCK EXCHANGE OF MALAYSIA AND SINGAPORE STRONG buying m blue chips and second line stocks balanced an otherwise generally easier share market yesterday. The day's total turnover increased slightly to 1,525,000 units and business was more evenly spread over several counters. The industrial section turned over 1.367,000
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  • 13 16 Singapore Malaysia Mar. 30 670.13 424.93 Mar. 31 676.82 425.90
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  • 85 16 (Managers' prices for April 1 B. s B^ g The Saving ASIA UNIT TRUSTS Fund 1.10 1.15xd I MaL InvL Fund 1.30 1.35 Singapore I MaL Progress Progress Fund 1.00 1.05xd Fund 1.07 Ll2 (Managers' prices for March 31) < CHARTERED UNIT TRUSTS Sterling Singapore Commodity Growth Fund
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  • RUBBER/TIN/COCONUT/PEPPER
    • 279 16 RUBBER 106.50 cents per kilo (down 0.75 cent). A slow morning session was experienced yesterday. Opening quotations were at Tuesday's closing level of 107.25 and 108.50 cents per kilo for April and May 1 RSS respectively. No significant changes m prices occurred until around noon when some selling
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    • 63 16 (Yesterday's official buyer/seller prices, m new pence per kilo). Tone: Idle; ClF's April 15.60 15.80, May 15.80 16.00, June 16.00 16.20; Spot 16.05 16.25; Settlements May 16.35 16.55, June 16.55 16.75, July 16.75 16.95, July/Sept. 16.95 17.10, Oct/Dec. 17.60 17.75, Jan/March 17.95 18.10, April/June 18.15 18.35, July/Sept. 18.45
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    • 75 16 TIN $648. 12 a picul (up 25 cents). Another rise of 25 cents was recorded by the Straits tin price which was quoted at $648. 12'^ a picul on an official offering of 341 tons, up 28 tons on Tuesday's turnover. The London overnight price was better by
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    • 304 16 THE PORT OF SINGAPORE AUTHORITY HAS MADE THESE BERTHING ARRANGEMENTS FOR APRIL, 1. OUT: Vasilios R 6/7; Glenroy 13/14; Golden Summer 15/16; Temburong 19; Genko Maru 22; Thorscape 31/32; Sula 33/34; Cyclops 35/36; Antillian Hawk 40/41; Poona 44; Koyo Maru (car carrier) E.W. Jetty; Azuchisan Maru 27/28;
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    • 112 16 (Yesterday's 1.30 p.m. prices, m sterling per long ton unless otherwise stated). COPRA (U.S. dollars per long ton): Philippine /Indonesian April 208 reseller. May 209 reseller, June 209 reseller, 207 y% 208 208 Vi paid; COCONUT OIL: Straits April 142 quoted; Malayan Unq; Philippine (U.S. dollars per long
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    • 43 16 PEPPER (Yesterday's 2.00 p.m. sellers' prices, m sterling per long ton). Tone: Quiet; Sarawak white spot 435.0, afloat 420.0, March/April 420.0, April/May 417.5, July/ Aug. 410.0; Sarawak black spot 420.0, afloat 400.0, March/April 390.0, July/ Aug. 360.0; Malabar March/ April 560.0.
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  • 563 16 Mining shares advanced across a wide front yesterday. Speculatives warmed to news of a nickel strike at Windarra, West Australia, and this m turn helped provide a better market for the heavyweights. After a promising start, oil stocks showed weaknesses, while industrials were mixed m moderate trading.
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  • 335 16 The market held steady throughout the session yesterday and there were a few firm spots. Dealings, however, were quieter and total turnover was $8.31 million, compared with $1 1,378,000 on Tuesday. Hongkong Land and Telephone rights met heavy demand. Land rights opened with a 30-cent gain at
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  • 360 16 The market closed irregular after an easier opening yesterday. Trading was thin. The bulk of activity was concentrated on low-priced issues. Volume of business for the day was 226 million units. The stock average was marginally higher at 2,403.30 yen. Motors were firm, led by Hino which
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  • 212 16 LONDON, Wed. The grain section opened on a very quiet note today but a cargo of heavy grain has been fixed from the River Plate to North Spain at US$9.5O fd (free discharge) for April and a cargo of barley from Baie Comeau to Belfast at £2.50
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    • 712 17 II borberDteg SAIUNGS [0 I. CANADA. I ATI.ANTK Sin«a»i. P.fi.ii Panang n rork aoatan N'Fotk aVmora Maatraal ■RONXVILLE A P r »-> May U Way <-/ FERNGATE Apr y, v Apr lb io Apr i^ Jun 1 jun t> Jun 1 TRAVIATA Apr |4/_j Apr ts Jun a Jun 10
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    • 1003 17 LLJ /\J X KEY FOR EASY REFER ENCE. The shipping schedules I I X beginning on this page are given m four parts for p4 mmmt j^ mmw m\ sh| P s westbound, eastbound. southbound and -L_ A v_****^mmm\nMmmw bE£ WM st VI) sf% tt 9 coastal. Each entry g,ves
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    • 408 18 m *Jf m MALAYSIAN INTERNATIONAL amm shipping corporation berhad AM \n 10l Jin \mpang, Kuala Lumpur. AW The National Shipping Line of Malaysia W\R tAST/EUROPE SERVICE IBaaaßal •.tl*aa< **mrt Arn BuNG* RAVA ,n Pom b/-> Apr Havn <!«*/4. London 1/3 Hamburg b/T> R'dam «/b Anlnrerp ll/ 3 Bremen U/b UNG*
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 841 18 Ebb OOtf^iOl in_l mcludm 9 ships sailing out of Singapore for Far lsss_.ClOLlL/vyLrll \\J East ports to the north-east. I ALEMANNIA At/i 15 Keeiunq. Kaohsiung, Manila, Hong Kong. HLL/AFT M -S. ALTAI R Apr 23/26 Japan, Pusan, Fiangkok. KSC/OL AMRA May 1/2 Hongkung, Japan. bl/IK ANNA TAYLOR Apr 6/10 Saigon,
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  • 395 19  -  JASBIR SINGH ROCKY Daniel showed his mettle when he salvaged Hongkong from near collapse to a six wicket victory over the Singapore Cricket Association President's XI at Balestier Road yesterday. President's side batting first were all out for 142 and the touring team passed
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  • 189 19 President's XI N. Sivamayam c P. Davies b Carl Myatt 19; K. Moorthy c R Lalchandani b Ashworth 17; R. Tessensohn C C. Hull b Ashworth 0; Simon Fuller Ibw Carl Myatt 35; Anura de Silva Ibw R. Daniel 4; Roland Stevens c R. Lalchandani b Carl Myatt 9;
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  • Article, Illustration
    1298 19 IPOH, Wed.-A total of 290 horses has heen entered for the April meeting of the Ferak Turf Club to be run on April 10, 11, 17 and 18. Following are the full entries: Class 1 (6f or 9f and 6f or lOf). Aratunga 9f, lOf; Bandit 9f, lOf:
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  • RACING HERALD
    • 124 19 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Saxony, with Johnny Nelson astride, did an attractive 2f sprint on a yielding track here this morning. He has never looked fitter. Pharever and Trishaw Angel were the two horses that did fast work before a heavy mist set m. With Peter Moran m the
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    • 229 19 TWO late goals by Girls' Sports Club gave them the edge over Johore Bahru Gazelles m a friendly hockey match at Serangoon Road yesterday. The visitors did not deserve defeat as they matched the victors m every department. It was the costly slip m
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 5 19 DAVY JONES By Sam Leff
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    • 580 19 SOCCER: FAS Div. 1 Sec. Ama Keng, First Toa Darul Afiah FC vs Telok Pay oh Pr, Geylang Kurau United; VC vs Methodist Girls, Hwa Ocean SC (both matches Nong Public, Kua Chuan at J. Besar, 5.30 p.m. Girls, Margaret Drive, 730 p.m. Mountbatten Ch. Pr, New BADMINTON: Schools' J°^
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  • 31ST WORLD TABLE TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS
    • 1439 20 GROUP A: Japan beat West Germany 5-1 (Japan first) N. Hasegawa bt. W. Lieck 21-17 21-16; M. Kohno bt. E. Scholer 21-19 21-17; S. Itoh bt. M. Ness 21-17 21-7; N. Hasegawa iost to E. Scholer 14-21 16-21; S. Itoh bt. W. Lieck 21-16 21-10; M. Kohno
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    • 711 20 TOP contender Christopher Long entered the second round of the schools' national "B" boys badminton tournament with a 15-0, 15-5 win over Abdul Rahman at Guillemard Road yesterday. In another match, Tan Poh Lam had to bring out his best before beating Tan Hun Swee 15-8,
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    • 407 20 RUSSIA OUT OF THE RUNNING NAGOYA, Japan, Wed. In their first appearance m the World Table Tennis Championships for six years, China will play m the finals of both the men's Swaythling Cup and the women's Corbillon Cup. In both finals they will meet Japan, the holders
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    • 197 20 Indians struggle for victory INDIAN Association, with five internationals, had to struggle for their one-nil victory over Khalsa Association m the Singapore Hockey Association Division One league match at Thomson Road yesterday. It was a personal triumph for skipper David Westcott who bade farewell to his club by scoring the
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    • 94 20 SINGAPORE Motor Sports Club will hold a dinner and dance at the Supper Club, Hotel Malaysia, on April ll at 8 p.m. to mark the end of the Singapore Grand Prix. Tickets, priced at $20 each, are available from Mr William Tan, Tel ***** Ext.
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    • 138 20 Group B-l W L F A 1 China 5 o 2 5 11 2 Sweden 4 1 2 3 13 3 Hungary 3 2 23 17 4 France 2 3 19 21 5 North Korea 1 4 12 2 3 6 Czechoslovakia OS 8 25 Group If
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    • 240 20 HONGKONG, Wed. Top American golfer Orville Moody is a hot favourite to win the Hongkong Open the sixth leg of the Far East Circuit which begins here tomorrow. Former U.S. Open Champion Moody is the biggest name to compete m the Hongkong championship and
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    • 143 20 SPORT WORLD morale booster for the West Indies team which is behind 1-0 m the Test series going into the vital Fourth Test here tomorrow. The Indian collapse came suddenly and unexpectedly m the afternoon. At lunch India seemed safe from defeat. They had trailed by a massive 264 on
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    • 244 20 HONGKONG and Shanghai Bank won the Singapore Business Houses Football League and Cup Division Two title with a 3-0 win over Metal Box at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. The bankers chalked up nine points from four wins and a draw. The champions led 2-0
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