Singapore Herald, 6 April 1971

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  • 15 1 THE SINGAPORE herald No. 219 Singapore Tuesday, April 6, 1971 MC(P) NO. 2525 15 CENTS
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  • 407 1  - Give the children a break call to Govt hospitals POLLY CHANG By A UNIVERSITY paediatrician yesterday called on all Government hospitals to relax rules for parents visiting their sick children. Speaking at the School of Nursing, Prof. Wong Hock Boon of Singapore University's Paediatrics Department said there were three main
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  • IN BRIEF
    • 68 1 LONDON. Mon. God ran second to booze m a survey of what people dream about while under anaesthesia. Four British doctors gave this report m the British Journal of Anaesthesia. They took the cases of 24 patients. Seven dreamt about drinking m a PUD
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    • 40 1 ODD BONN: West Germany may delay ratification of its treaties with the Soviet Union and Poland until 1972 or even 1973, because they have come under fire from the opposition and been greeted coolly by some of West Germany's allies.
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    • 28 1 DDD SANTIAGO: The governing left-wing coalition of President Salvador Allende scored heavy gains m the Chilean Municipal elections yesterday, emerging with nearly half of the total vote. AFP
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  • 309 1 Shots in dark at S'pore boat A SINGAPORE fisherman,. Foo Kong Peng, 56, was killed when a fusillade of shots m the dark hit a fishing boat m the sea off Mersing at about 5 a.m. on Saturday. The vessel, SMF 29tf, owned by Hai Chuan Fishing Company, had left
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  • 265 1 AGARTALA, Mon. The acting leader of Bangla Desh the breakaway province of East Pakistan said today his "freedom forces" were trying to acquire foreign arms "from anyone who will sell them." At the same time, Mijanur Rahman, organising secretary of
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  • 194 1 Bus depot posters: Hundreds late for work HUNDREDS of people depending on Changi Bus Company for transport were late for work yesterday morning when no bus turned up along the route for several hours. Early morning workers found the two entrances to the bus depot m Changi Road blocked by
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  • 114 1 JAKARTA, Mon. President Suharto plans to give each of Indonesia's nine political parties contesting the July 3 general elections a loud-speaker-equipped car and U5526,500 m a gesture apparently designed to mute their criticisms. The cars and the money to be used
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  • 226 1  -  HUEN PENG KONG By UNSCRUPULOUS dealers have been jacking up the price of cement m Singapore. A bag of cement now costs $3.70 an increase of 80 cents over the past three weeks. Receipts shown to a Herald reporter yesterday showed that cement was
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  • 50 1 WASHINGTON, Tues. A Pentagon source today disclosed an American intelligence estimate that China has doubled its military force m northern Laos over the past few months to 20,000 men. In addition, heavy anti-air-craft batteries and a radar network had been installed m northern Laos. AFP
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  • 45 1 MOSCOW, Tues. The Soviet Communist Party's 24th Congress today gave "unanimous" endorsement to Party chief Leonid Brezhnev's six-hour sum-up of Soviet successes and hopes, ending five days of debate. Mr Brezhnev's report last Tuesday generally called for endorsement of the status quo.
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  • 218 1 BANGKOK, Mon. Thai Premier Thanom Kittikachorn yesterday saw a joint army-air force exercise which turned out to be real fighting with terrorists near the Laotian border. Government House sources said the fighting was m Northernmost Chiengrai Province. Mr Thanom, who also is Defence
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  • 126 1 ROME, Mon. A court investigation was under way into a Labour Board complaint that male workers were developing bosoms and women were growing beards m factories producing hormones. The names of the Rome pharmaceutical plants were not disclosed. The Labour Board submitted the complaints to
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  • 41 1 The monthly salary of one clerk can buy you this complete accounting system* (Under the Olivetti easy payment plan). Olivetti (Singapore) Re. Ltd Tel ***** Olivetti (Malaysia) Sdn Bemad Tel: *****
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    1024 2  -  CHUA PENG CHYE FROM AN EDITORIAL IN THE LATEST ISSUE OF THE TOWN PLANNING INSTITUTE (Singapore branch) JOURNAL By MUCH has been said about recreation and leisure these days; about how we should anticipate an unprecedented demand for recreational facilities because increasing prosperity would result m socio-economic upgrading, and
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  • 1166 2  -  W.R. JANSEN Valuer, State By City Planning IN VIEW of the interest m whether the recent rapid rate of rising property values would continue, level off or decline, Mr. Jansen, a Chartered Surveyor, was asked to give his unofficial views on this topical subject. Mr. Jansen wishes to
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  • 622 2 2 D AC s In our regular Health Forum space this week, our doctor discusses a topic of special interest to his profession today. Doctors and politics... IT HAD to happen at last one newspaper has out with the story that some doctors are behind a new political party
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  • 434 2 Calley-both war hero and villain THE SINGAPORE HERALD Tuesday, April 6, 1971 THE REACTION to Lieut William Calley's conviction provides some interesting insights into American attitudes to the Vietnam war and it underlines President Nixon's well-known propensity to turn unlikely situations to his political advantage. Calley's guilt was never m
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  • 373 3 THE St. Andrew's Mission Hospital will add more units for specialised treatment to improve its present facilities. The first Hoor of the hospital which is now used as a laboratory and an X-ray unit will be renovated for the new specialist clinics surgical, skin,
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  • 162 3 32,000 vehicles with smoky exhausts booked MORE than 32,000 drivers of vehicles with smoky exhausts were booked m the first year of the anti-pollution campaign from April 1 last year to March 31 this year. This was about three-and-a-half times the number of cases booked for the previous year, according
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  • 113 3 SINGAPORE bus guide booklets continued to sell like hot cakes. A fresh consignment of 5,000 copies were brought up within 30 minutes at the General Post Office yesterday. A spokesman at the counter said: "At the rate these boklets are selling, 1 think we
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  • 385 3 Urban problems: City planners have difficult task SINGAPORE is m the midst of an urban revolution, which would create unprecedented problems for its people, according to an article m the Town Planning Institute journal. The article was written by a town planner, Mr. Balbir Singh Jholl, and a surveyor, Mr.
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  • 314 3 Shopping signs go up in Russian THE increasing Russian presence m this region is being felt most m one corner of Singapore. THE PLACE: Two floors of a departmental store called President Emporium m the President Building m Serangoon Road. The store's signs appear m three languages English, Chinese and
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  • 289 3 Aussie firm to make S'pore its tourist hub THE Singapore Tourist Promotion Board will work with an Australian tourist company to make Singapore the hub of its tourist movement m the Orient. The executive director of Master Hosts Travel Pty. Ltd, Mr. Bill Walden, met officials of the board yesterday
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  • 167 3 THE men who smashed one of the biggest opium smuggling syndicates m this region m 1963 has just retired-after 31 years' service m the Customs Department. He is Senior Supt. Trevor Hale, Chief of the Special Investigations Division at Customs House m Maxwell Road. A linguist
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  • 94 3 A STOREMAN who was blinded m one eye when a bus conductor hit him with a ticket punch was awarded more than $20,000 damages yesterday by the High Court. Sa'ad bin Ahmad had sued the Keppel Bus Company Ltd, against whom the order was
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    • 68 3 BEETLE BAILEY By Mort Walker "CL„ ,-ZT>\ APVERSITV I I CAN'T WORK V ADVERS/Ty' llf 7 1 JAM'T sj? A iMOtff EVERV3OPV STRENGTHENS WITH IT. FUZZ. STRENGTHENS C rAT« flrtlfc* fe 1 ul)Au££ VEU6 AT ME. I A MAN'S THE MEN ARE A MAM'S f £Z "c J-- r 9
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  • 374 4 'Why do better paid PSA men do less work than others?' THE PORT Authority wants to find out why the productivity of its cargo handlers were much lower than those at the Telok Ayer Basin. The PSA chairman, Mr. Kowe Yoon Chong, said that one factor was the PSA's better
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  • 417 4 SINGAPOREANS can expect to see larger, wellplanned shipping centres distributed all over the island exhibiting a unique "Asian" shopping behaviour. This was the conclusion drawn by Inche Abdullah bin Tarmugi, a research officer at the State and City Planning Office, from a recent survey
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  • 143 4 SINGAPORE'S trade will be measured m metric units from Jan. 1 next year. Goods imported, exported or transhipped will be shown m metric units m declarations and licences that are presented to the Customs and other Government departments. The administrative manager of the Singapore Manufacturers'
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  • 129 4 MSA gets new F-500's THE first of a fleet of nine Fokker F-27-500's aircraft for Malaysian-Singapore Airlines arrived yesterday from Amsterdam, Holland. The airline has two second hand Fokker-500's m service. An MSA spokesman said the Fokkers would go into service m East Malaysia m a month's time after technical
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  • 12 4 LAFF A DAY "Here's the oicture our secret camera got of him."
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  • 155 4 DO MORE SOCIAL WORK -UNION MALAY teachers m Singapore are urged to play a more active role m society. This is stated m the Malay Teachers' Union organ "Union News." "To say that they are busy and that they have done their share by educating children are but poor excuses.
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  • 79 4 PAPERBAG paster Poh Ah Lee was committed at the end of yesterday's preliminary inquiry to stand trial m the High Court for the alleged rape of his 12-year-old adopted daughter. Poh, 40, who is alleged to have committed the offence on Oct. 10 last
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  • 86 4 NO decision has yet been taken by the Labour Ministry on the appeal by four workers of Metal Box Company of Malaysia who were dismissed m February. The four workers chargehand Yang Loo Ming, machine operator Chan Kian Lai, fitter Hong Long Huat and
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  • 476 4 'Community centres are poor men's playgrounds' MOST visitors to community centres liye m HDB flats, shophouses or tenements and come from large households with an average monthly income of $360. This is the finding of a survey carried out" m the central and town areas and the Jurong Housing Estate
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  • 95 4 His and Hers from Manila THE beauty of the models is accentuated by the lovely clothes they will wear at a fashion show this weekend. The clothes were shown at a Press preview yesterday. Created by Pitoy Moreno, who is considered the "fashion Czar of Asia," the clothes show what
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  • 449 4 COUNSEL for one of the two men sentenced to death m the first no-jury trial m Singapore submitted yesterday that the trial judges erred m admitting a cautioned statement made by his client tc a police inspector. Mr. Freddy Yin Ec Kheng who represented
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  • 216 5 Let us teach in English say Malays MALAY teachers want to teach m English. And now their union has proposed that English should be the medium of instruction m all schools which teach m Malay. They also want a second language to be made compulsory. More than 100 Malay political,
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  • 128 5 ONG Hean Teik, 35, is now Commanding Officer of the Organised Crimes Section, CID, He was one of 22 inspectors promoted to Assistant Superintendent at the weekend. ASP Ong was actively involved m cracking the $960,000 Chartered Bank holdup last year. Last Christmas, he led
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  • 201 5 MORE HDB FLATS AND SHOPS THE Housing and Development Board has started work on the seventh and last neighbourhood m Queenstown, first developed m the '50s by the Singapore Improvement Trust. The project is expected to cost $40 million when completed by 1975. The area, covering 96.2 acres, is bounded
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  • 322 5 CPIB man: No offer to shipyard boss AN OFFICER of the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau yesterday denied telling a shipyard director on a corruption charge that he would get only a light fine if he was cooperative m making his statement. Prosecution witness Chung Song Meng was being crossexamined by
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  • 354 5 Jobs galore for school leavers in shipbuilding industry: Low SCHOOL leavers have great opportunities waiting for them m Singapore shipbuilding and repairing industry, Mr Low Guan Onn, deputy general Manager of Jurong Shipyard, said yesterday. Speaking at the Telok Kurau Secondary School annual speech day, Mr Low' said Singapore's potantial
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  • 131 5 40RE than 800 guests am, delegates to the JCI conference were treated to a cultural show and buffet at Ponggol Hotel last night. For many of them, it was their first time seeing pugilistic shows and Lion dance. The show was sponsored by JCI of
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  • 303 6 A Malaysian identity must be essentially Malay: MP KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Malaysian identity to be created should be of a Malay essence, a Member of Parliament, Inche Musa Hitam, said here today. Inche Musa, a lecturer m the University of Malaya, said this when he presented a working paper
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  • 243 6 Khir: Govt may step in on Malay shares KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Minister of Commerce and Industry, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, said here today he might have to ask the Government to set up a special fund to take up shares m industrial enterprises allotted to Malays. He added that
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  • 82 6 JOHORE Bahru, Mon. The Alliance will field an MCA candidate m the forthcoming state Assembly by-election for Bekok. This was disclosed here today by the Deputy Prime Minister, and Johore Alliance Chairman, Tun (Dr.) Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman. He did not give the name
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  • 93 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Examinations Syndicate is investigating allegations regarding the Malaysian Certificate of Education Examination results. Its controller, Inche Rahman Arshad said today: "We are very concerned about the allegations and we are investigating the matter m detail. "We are analysing the results
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  • 80 6 TWO teenage workers, Yap Chong Leng, 16., and Yeo Boon Cheng, 13, were slightly burnt when a shoe factory caught fire m Lorong 3, Geylang, at noon yesterday. Damage to the factory is estimated at $700. A fire engine brought the blaze under control within 15
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  • 139 6 'Need for greater liaison to help job seekers' KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. There is a need for greater co-ordination between various agencies, such as Government Ministers, the private sector and philanthropic organisations, m providing suitable jobs for school leavers. This was stated here today by Deputy Director-General of Education, Inche Abdullah
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  • 69 6 AN ELECTRICAL company employee, who bought five PUB-inscribed chokes from a rag and- bone man he was unable to identify, was fined $100 or 10 days' jail by a magistrate yesterday. Lee Chee Kuan, 57, of Kirn Keat Avenue, pleaded guilty to a charge of fraudulent possession of
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  • Article, Illustration
    18 6 '"Steak Supreme for two, $27.95. Golly! That's more than I earn ALL DAY as your secretary."
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  • 335 6 Viewpoint IT was with interest that I read the article published recently m the Herald concerning life and conditions at the Dragon Lotus Hill Temple, Home for Aged Sick. I fully appreciate the sentiments of the contributor to your paper and agreed
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  • 712 6 'HP Act has failed to protect hirer' IF it is reasonable to assume that the protection of the hirer can be said to be one of the predominant objectives of the Hire Purchase Act, 1969 then it can be firmly stated that this act is a failure on two counts:
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  • 121 6 I REFER to proNTUC's letter (S.H. March 25) regarding a refusal of is fare by a taxi. AH taxis are required to accept fares whether for short or long journeys as long as they are picking up passengers. Whilst it is necessary to curb
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  • 733 6 IN any society, it is impossible for a Government to please everybody. However efficient, progressive and' dynamic a ruling party may be m running the country, friction and dissatisfaction amongst the citizens are bound to occur. In most cases, the differences m opinion
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  • 239 7 Golda turns down Suez plan JERUSALEM, Fri Premier Golda Meir last night said "No" to Egypt's latest proposal for re opening the Suez Canal- But she left the door open to further discussion on the matter. Addressing a conference of her ruling Labour Party, Mrs. Meir said no one should
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  • 38 7 DDD JERUSALEM: Members of several socialist parties-in-exile from Communist countries and right-wing autocracies attended the opening of the conference of Israel's ruling Labour party. Among them were two members of what was described only as "the Spanish underground."
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  • 399 7 ROME, Mon. Millions of hot-blooded Italians listened as Carla the whore poured out her problems during a radio programme. But towards the end of the programme (aria's secret was tumbled she was really a respectable suburban wife, married with four children. That was just one of the
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  • CABLE WORLD WIDE
    • 301 7 Rebels halt vital Ford plants LONDON, Tues. Thousands of workers returned to their jobs today at 17 Ford Motor Co. Plants after a nine-week strike, but rebels at two key plants stayed out m moves that could bar renewed production. Elsewhere m Britain's troubled industrial scene, train drivers began a
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    • 50 7 DDD JAKARTA, Mon. West German Minister for Economic Co-operation, Dr. Erhard Eppler, said on arrival here today that West Germany's project aid to Indonesia this year would be bigger than last year's. He was welcomed at the airport by Indonesia's State Minister for Economy, Finance and Industry, Sultan Hamengku-Buwono. AF
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  • 74 7 SANTIAGO, Sun. Chilean President Salvador Allende smiles as he casts his vote yesterday m the nationwide Municipal elections. This is the first chance for Allende to judge the popularity of his five month-old Marxist Government OPPOSITION But Allende may not be smiling when the
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  • 260 7 LEFT-WINGERS hTELL INDIRA: RECOGNISE BANGLA DESH NEW DELHI, Mon. Some leftwing Opposition members of the Rajya Sabha today demanded that the Indian Government immediately recognise "Independent Bengal Government" and provide all possible assistance including military help. The House was continuing a debate on the Indian President's address to it when
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  • 132 7 DOVER, England, Mon. A fleet of ten straining tugs last night palled the 25,155--ton tanker Panther off the treacherous Goodwin Sands m the English Channel, apparently ending a six-day threat of massive oil pollution of Britain's south coast beaches. The tngs polled the
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  • 101 7 WASHINGTON, Mon. The National Cancer Institute has awarded a contract to a suburban Virginia laboratory to make two million marijuana cigarettes for testing to determine if smoking large amounts of the drug can lead to cancer. However, the institute refuses to say which laboratory
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  • 267 7 Lon Nol troops flee as Reds attack PHNOM PENH, Mon. Communist troops launched i big offensive today against the eastern defences of Kompong Cham, the Mekong River town 50 miles northeast of here, the Cambodian High Command reported today. The Command spokesman said forces possibly totalling 5,000 men attacked four
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    • 334 7 Bishop and knight end game ENDGAMES require a 8 3j~ certain amount of theory, __™__|BILJBi J^ and unless a player is equipped with such know- 6 <$} ledge, he is bound to falter m the defence of the game. 4 And to make the game more interesting, there is ammm
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  • 303 8 Russians are alive and well in SouthEast Asia NEW YORK, Tues. The Russians aren't coming to South-East Asia. They have already arrived. This statement, attributed to a Western diplomat stationed m the area tops a survey published by Newsweek magazine yesterday. The report said some South-East Asians regarded the growing
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  • 206 8 New bid to quell prison riot MANILA, Mon. A company of National Police joined prison guards today m efforts to keep peace at the National Penitentiary m nearby Mutinlupa where two prisoners were killed and eight wounded yesterday. The prison's administrative officer, Exequel Santos, said 3,000 prisoners had tried to
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  • 204 8 SATO: CHINA'S UN SEAT IS FOR TAIPEH, PEKING FUKUOKA, Tues. The Japanese Prime Minister Eisaku Sato said today China's seat at the United Nations is a matter for China and Taiwan to settle. Mr Sato's statement m effect r~ denied press reports m Tokyo which say more officials at the
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  • 33 8 DDD NEW YORK: Jazz trumpeter Louis (Satchmo) Armstrong asked for food and "his condition improved slightly during the day. a spokesman for Beth Israel hospital said. But he still is being fed intravenously.
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  • 195 8 Vie Damone walks out of gangster movie HOLLYWOOD, California, Mon. Singer-actor Vie Dam one, cast m the role of singer Johnny Fontaine m the movie production "The Godfather," said he has quit the part because the picture was "not m the best image of Italian- Americans." Damone, whose real name
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  • 357 8 SAIGON, Mon. North Vietnamese forces, laying siege to a mountaintop artillery Firebase Six along the border, hurled new assaults against the outpost yesterday and again were repulsed with heavy losses, South Vietnamese military sodrces said today. They claimed 287 Communists were killed, almost
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  • 520 8 Nixon must name pull-out date If^*f~4- \\wk\m Mm JvX 1 B^^P^B IMW\ bw j BL I > v-Ttj riT~fi WASHINGTON, Mon. A new Cooper-Church amendment will ask President Nixon to set a date for total withdrawal of all U.S. forces from Vietnam, its authors said yesterday. Senators John Sherman Cooper,
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  • 65 8 AMMAN, Mon. The Palestinians are to pull out all armed guerillas and heavy weapons from Amman. The Jordanian Government has announced that they will declare a nationwide amnesty if the evacuation is carried out, according to guerilla sources. The Government has given the Palestinians until Thursday
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  • 141 8 KAMPALA, Uganda, Mon. Sir Edward Mutesa, "King Freddie" the last king of the East African kingdom of Buganda, was buried m a lacelined coffin m the royal tomb at Kasubi here yesterday to the pounding of sacred drums and wailing of women mourners. King Freddie, as
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  • 316 8 FLORENCE, Pennsylvania, Mon. The mother of U.S. Marine private Michael Schwarz, convicted of murdering 12 Vietnamese civilians said yesterday her son was discriminated by President Nixon because he spent 14 months m prison while Lieutenant William L. Calley Jr. was released from
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  • 203 8 BERLIN, Mon. Prime Minister Edward Heath yesterday pledged a continuing British military shield for isolated West Berlin for as long as necessary and for as long as the city's people want it. He expressed the hope that with continued patience and determination there would be a
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  • 212 8 LONDON, Mon. Several Scandinavians as well as nationals of West and East European countries and America are on board the liner Clan McNair which left Chittagong today with almost 120 evacuees from East Pakistan. An official British source gave the following breakdown by nationalities
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  • 1372 9  -  R.W. APPLE BACKGROUND TO THE FOREIGN NEWS By of the NEW STATESMAN WASHINGTON For me at least, it is a tough thing to sort out, this Calley business. I have no quarrel with the six officers who, having listened to the testimony since 12 November,
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  • 623 9  - Tension rises as Chinese come under attack ROBIN MANNOCK By m PHNOM PENH FEAR grips Cambodia's 400,000 Chinese, a community which m normal times holds the key to this country's economy. The fear is that they will be attacked and their businesses looted by the poorer but vastly more numerous
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  • 267 9 HOW MANY U.S. TROOPS WILL STAY IN THE REGION? LEWIS BULICK, Washington PRESIDENT Nixon's Vietnam pullout announcement seems certain to point toward the end of massive U.S. troop involvement m Indo-China and spur debate over what American forces should remain beyond 1972, a Presidential election year. While Nixon gave no
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    • 398 9 TWINSET CROSSWORD i IF IF IF P I F I P a r^ I \\\m ■HIT Hal ■BicTl 7T~^^r4^^^ bbH II 19 mWM HbbHH ■H M \W\ B^B^°~^!^^^^ 22 II ■Br~~ 24 I IH ACROSS DOWN 4 Art gallery showing head of l. Physical condition of lake m Ulysses held
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  • 290 10 Taking children into Malaysia: Khalil explains KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Malaysians resident m Singapore can take their Singapore- born children into Malaysia if their children's names and photographs are endorsed m their passports. "This alone will qualify their children for entry into the country because the parents must have satisfied the
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  • 195 10 PRESS AND PUBLIC WATCHDOGS KEEP THE POLICE ON THEIR TOES PUBLIC and Press surveillance of the Police Force has generally been conducive to its efficiency, the Police Public Relations Officer, Deputy Supt. Leslie Wong Sze Ying, said yesterday. Mr Wong told pupils of Dunman Government Chinese Middle School that as
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  • 113 10 Shell's new $7mil. plant SHELL is building a second hydro-desulphurisation plant at Pulau Bukom. The 7 million plant will supply low sulphur gas oil for Singapore and overseas markets. Construction work started late last year and is expected to be completed m July. The plant will process 2,000 tons of
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  • 380 10 THE ruggedness which Singapore now calls for will -never match the degree or form of ruggedness of the life m crowded Chinatown during the 19th century, Mr. G.G. Thomson said yesterday. Speaking on "Has Singapore a history worth preserving?" at the Chinese Women's Association
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  • 119 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. More than too letters meant for N any ang Slang Pan were mistakenly delivered to the Utusan Melayu office this morning, causing a bit of a stir. Inche Mohamed Idris bin Haji Ibrahim, General Manager of Utusan, said it used
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  • 276 10  - The bus drivers who take time off to buy food A.K LEE town talk By I'M glad that the bus system is being re-organised. It's needed a shake-up for a long time. But there are more things than routes which need to be sorted out. I was m River Valley
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  • 230 10 TAP dancing has made a comeback to stir up nostalgic memories. Executing the old art at the Cockpit Hotel are Jack Billings and Christine Beattie. And they have added a shoe tapping bit "for a touch of variety-" Jack said: "Our first show is
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 751 10 --i 'i- 'i- -r- -I- T* *T* "T" T" T* T* T* "X* T» T* T* *T* »T* T* *T* *T* 1* 1* »V "T* "T* *T* »T Starscope U 2 b There's a gentle Even if duties seem Forgetting for a i r movement towards to be rather damping
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  • THE SINGAPORE herald Section II
    • 147 11 Looking for job that will take her places IDEAL TRAVELLING COMPANION CONTEST ALTHOUGH she has a steady boyfriend, 19--year-old Carmen Methias is not ready to settle down. She lives with her family and is trying to get a job with an airline. "I love to travel and hope to have
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    • 224 11 Jawi may be made a must tor all pupils in Malaysia KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Schoolchildren m Malaysia may have to study Jawi when learning the national language. The National Education Congress adopted a resolution to make Jawi compulsory for ALL pupils since both the Romanised script and Jawi were considered
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    • 169 11 A SEVEN YEAR jail term imposed on a hospital attendant who fatally stabbed a mechanic he found with his wife m a car m Kallang Park was reduced to four years by the Court of Criminal Appeal yesterday. Chua Kirn Kow, 35,
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    • 77 11 A FATHER of six, Rajagopalan, 59, of Stagmont Ring Road, was fined $100 or 10 days' jail when he admitted possession of 5.6 grams of ganja worth $4 m a back-lane off Birch Road on Aug. 17 last year. National serviceman Teng Boon Leong, 21,
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    • 324 11 (1) Every day from April 5 to April 17 (except Sunday) we will publish two pictures of oik of our Herald models. (2) Clip out the smaller picture and keep it. (3) On April 19 we will publish aa entry form. Paste six of the pictures you have
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    • 217 11 Judge: No jurisdiction over such cases MALAYSIAN CUSTOMARY MARRIAGES SINGAPORE courts have no jurisdiction to hear matrimonial cases involving customary marriages m West Malaysia if they are not registered m the Republic. This is because West Malaysian customary marriages are potentially polygamous. Mr. Justice D Cotta upheld p this point
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    • 73 11 ELECTRICIAN Wee Bok Huat was jailed for a day and fined $500 yesterday by a magistrates' court for stealing $30 worth of copper wire from a Keppel Shipyard Pte. Ltd. workshop on Saturday. Wee, 40, who admitted that his "stupid act" cost him his
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    • 211 11 THE COURT of Criminal Appeal yesterday dismissed the appeal against sentence by a Chung Khiaw Bank subaccountant who was jailed for two years for misappropriating $31,185 m 1968. John Yong Nyen Vui, 35, had pleaded guilty on Oct. 16 last year
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    • 102 11 CINEMAS/Page 12 ECONOMIC AFFAIRS/Pages 13/16 LIVING/TV/Page$ 14/15 SHIPPING/Pages 17/18 SPORT Pages 19 20 r CUT OUT n I yO-hMK** 1 AND KEEP > FASHION An evening to remember-gala dinner with famous Bayanihan Philippine Dance Co. and the s^L\ latest fashion collection pre- s&^?*\\ sented by internationally ace- v^^T> laimed Pitoy
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    • 42 11 ARCHIE By Bob Montana r >|1 i« WHERE GONEM n BBS /*CZr\ mW > nHMtlM^^m ISHE?iA Z> > A H W r, i\ ill" S N J i ~—^lf HOW COULD r GARBAGE TRUCK \CLEVER// Vi GO tf Wi \i /iL HE D,SAPPEAR DISAPPEARING//
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  • 570 12  - At 55, Bob hopes to break diesel boat speed mark LEE CHIU SAN By AT THE age of 55, when most men are thinking of retiring, Bob Conn, an engineer with American Marine m Singapore, is making an attempt to break the world diesel speed record on water with a
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  • 71 12 TWO men were charged m a magistrates' court yesterday with causing hurt with acid to detective Goh Soon Lye m Lorong 17, Geylang, on April 4. Ng Kar Wah, 20, and Lvi, 23, who had a second charge of rioting with 23 people armed with sticks
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  • 52 12 DRIVER Tan Toh Seng, 29, was sentenced to three years' jail yesterday for stealing $5,000 from his employer m September last year. Tan's employer, Low Kwee Seng, had left the money m a drawer m his presence and gone out. The money was missing when
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  • 158 12 HOUSEWIFE Jamilah binte Abdullah, 32, went for an illegal abortion when she was ten weeks pregnant and kept it secret. But later she began to bleed and was m pain. She \vas taken to Kandang Kerbau Hospital where she died a few hours later from an
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  • 59 12 ENGINEER Sim Hwa Kork was fined $70 yesterday for driving a car without insurance cover m Dunearn Road on Jan. 15. He was banned from driving for a year. His brother, Sim Whoo Kork, was fined $70 and banned from driving for a year for
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  • 93 12 SIM Sai Hong, 26, was jailed for three years by a district court yesterday for robbing a housewife m Lorong 6, Geylang, of $1,225 m cash and valuables. Sr. Insp. Koh Lian Bee, prosecuting, told Fourth District Judge A. Hague that Sim and three accomplices
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  • 222 13 TOKYO, Mon.— Japan Petroleum Development, Corporation and nine Japanese firms have formed a joint company to explore for oil off the South Vietnamese coast. The new company, Kaiyo Oil, is expected to team up with Gulf Oil of the United States and jointly
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  • 486 13 ECONOMIC AFFAIRS 1 ESSO STANDARD MALAYA has its best year yet m 1970 with net profit amounting to $14,259,466 an increase of $2,698,346 or 23.3 per cent over the $11,561,120 made m 1969. After making provision for the preference share dividend of nine
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  • 232 13 SET RON *S pre-tax profits for 1970 jumped by 48.2 per cent to $1,226,870 from the previous year's $827,701. Chairman Tan Biauw reported that sales increased "substantially" but te said the export division was unable to improve sales due to high tariffs m overseas markets. The
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  • 672 13 KUALA LUMPURKEPONG AMALGAMATED achieved record profits last year. Pre-tax group profits jumped 33.4 per cent to £2,050,532 m the year ended September, 1970. The company will pay a final dividend of 15 per cent which, together with the interim of five per cent, makes a total
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  • 209 13 Japan to relax investment rules TOKYO, Mon. Japan will liberalise investments by private individuals m foreign securities and purchase of real estate m other countries within a month or two, reports the mass circulation Asahi Shimbun. Asahi, quoting Finance Ministry sources, said that the ministry has begun studies on the
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  • 69 13 TOKYO, Mon. America's Ford Motor and Japan's Hiroshima-based sole rotary-engine car maker Toyo Kogyo have reached agreement *to allow Ford to acquire a 30 per cent interest m Toyo share during the first 10--year period of their projected capital tie-up. This was revealed by Mr. Kohei Matsuda, President
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  • 99 13 Ajinomoto AJINOMOTO (MALAYSIA) will pay a tax exempt dividend of 12 per cent on May 26 to shareholders on the register on April 23. WORLD GOLD (Yesterday's closing prices, m U.S. dollars per ounce): Singapore (1) 40.425, (2) 151.85; Hongkong Closed; Beirut 39.25; London 38.89; Zurich 38.85 B, 38.95 S;
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  • 180 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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  • 524 13 The market closed slightly easier yesterday with institutional buyers tailing to follow -through last week's firmness although some dealers reporte*. small public buying of second-line issues. Towards the close, the Financial Times index was down 1.4 at 344.3. Glaxo featured with a sharp gain following its results,
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  • 339 13 Stocks firmed m moderate early trading yesterday. Stanpoors Industrials rose six cents and the Dow Jones industrials picked up more than a point after an hour into the session. Advances led declines by six -to- five and volume topped four million shares. April 5 April 2
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  • 236 13 AMSTERDAM M ost internationals were narrowly mixed yesterday. Royal Dutch advanced. Shippings eased, led by Van Ommeren. Plantations were slightly up. Local industrials were quietly mixed with Heineken and Naarden Chemie weak spots. Banks eased. Investment funds were mixed with Robeco firmer. Insurances and state loans were mixed.
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  • 50 13 PARIS, Mon. CongoKinshasa's national currency, the /aire, is to be quoted on the Paris Bourse from June 1, visiting President Joseph Mobutu announced here today. The Congolese leader added that a delegation from the Bank of France would be going to Kinshasa on April 18.
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  • 467 14  -  FRANCES BOON RIGH^N^ TWO-FACED Singapore is having a life to remember. One face, gaunt and tense, is clean and green and rugged; the other, almost daring to smile and relax, is growing its hair longer and cautiously questioning authority. Over the past few months this
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  • 197 14 IT'S THE accessory game m a mixed bag of midis, mad caps, scarves and belts. The projection a total look from top to toe to perk up a midi and give spice to separates. Our winning designs for this week's TOP FORM Fashion Award are
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  • 137 14  -  Terrie Wong by A young M misery I She's beyond! There's a hel Of the cruel fl A life destrol A wild insigfl Under the sefl A young G. fl On the black! Sweating m Damp clot he Why is he t his? And dying, d by Han Su
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    • 1560 14 ailllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllHllllllllH I star 1 W=^= RADIO r ir/r 1 illllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll WHEN the name ZZ Mafia is mentioned the SZ ZZ M^ immediate association ZZ E r "lo^^^^^^^^^_ with the term is ZZ ZZ I JoIPWBWBWBB PWimWW dishonour, yet the word t£ ZZ f^M^^O^M L«Jo^m^^J used to mean ZZ ZZ The
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    409 15 Ie bounds of v, maybe the hi of Singapore ill disappear and ■ral rule emerge, to be rugged m use of the word. tatorial handling l matters m this I getting out of Multi-racial magnificent face, anyut tolerance of Jle's private opinions is dismal. Singapore teenagers are clean, and
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    523 15 HE accessory a mixed bag mad caps, md bolts. The n a total fi top to toe to a midi and spice to ft. ning designs for is TOP FORM ward are created k oo Yong of 58 id, Singapore 15. has done a mar- vellous collection of
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    37 15 HOT pants are making an appearance on the beach and look every bit as exciting as bikinis! Despite their cover-up look this pair have the advantage of letting m all the sun's rays for an all-over tan
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    117 15 The following would like pen-pals from Singapore: Mr. Kirwan Cho of 4, Tanner Road, 16/F, Flat 1627, Hong Kong. Kirwan is a university student and is 23 years old. He likes pop music, collecting stamps and playing basketball. Mr. Israel Adeoye Ohide of, Block 2, Flat 20, Hall Lane Apapa,
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  • 1079 15 Words...and The Suitability Certificate WORDS can mean much and do everything or they can do little and mean nothing. Depending on how they are used, they can instruct or inhibit express or suppress, communicate or isolate. One side of the coin shows words to be the instrument through which freedom
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  • 105 16 E ONOMM Af lAiHs HONGKONG, Mon. Tlie possibility of Hongkong becoming a major transhipment centre for paper and paper products from Japan and other leading producers is envisaged by Mr. K.C. Fung, chairman of the South China Paper Merchants' Association. Speaking at the
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  • 292 16 AFP KUCHING, Mon. Sarawak's imports from West Malaysia increased by 24 per cent last year, compared with 1969. According to the latest figures from the Statistics Department, imports from West Malaysia amounted to $113.4 million against $91 million m 1969. IMPORTS Imports from West Malaysia accounted for 17 per
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  • 1513 16 Closing prices/ businees done STOCK EXCHANGE OF MALAYSIA AND SINGAPORE FRASER'S INDUSTRIAL INDICES KEY Closing buyer.' and teller, prices are follow ed by the business done. Figures m brackets denote traded lots m I.ooo's, When the price is not foUowed by a figure m brackets, it means only a single
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  • 78 16 (Managers' prices for April 6) B. S. ASIA UNIT TRUSTS Mai. Invt. Fund 1.29 1.34 Mai. Progress Fund 1.07 1.12 CHARTERED UNIT TRUSTS Singapore Growth Fund 1.10 1.15 SINGAPORE UNIT TRUSTS Third Singapore 1.25xd The Commerce Ind. Fund 1.06 1.11 The Saving B s Fund 1.10 1.1 5xd
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  • 58 16 KARACHI, Mon. Members of the Japanese Conference lines operating on Arabian Sea and Persian Gulf routes have deferred their proposed freight hike of 15 per cent on cargo from Pakistan, it was officially announced here. The proposed increase, which was scheduled to be implemented from April 1,
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  • 319 16 THE PORT OF SINGAPORE AUTHORITY HAS MADE THESE BERTHING ARRANGEMENTS FOR APRIL, 6. OUT: Bencleuch 1/2; Yamahiro Maru 6/7; President Adams 10/11; Bengloe 13/14; Perils 21 west; Petaling 21 east; Yamashige Maru 22; Klias 25/26; Asahi Maru No. 37 29/30; Leipzig 38/39; Koyo Maru 40/41; Asahan E.W.Jetty;
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  • 546 16 RUBBER/ TIN/ COCONUT/ PEPPER (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 207 reseller. May 207 resellers 206 paid, June 207 Va reseller; COCONUT OIL: Straits April 142 quoted; Malayan Unq; Philippine (U.S. dollars per long ton)
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  • 348 16 Sentiment was bearish m the market yesterday as dealers withdrew amidst reports that the Finance Ministry might curb excessive speculation by foreign operators. Trading was very slow and total turnover dwindled to 150 million units. Losses were recorded across the board. Among major losers were Matsushita Electric,
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  • 565 16 Mining shares ended trading yesterday on a mixed note, though with a sign of some recovery among speculatives at the close after earlier widespread falls. IMC finished at 72 cents, down three cents, after trading as low as 68 cents. East met was steady at 62 cents,
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  • 190 16 LONDON, Mon. Quiet conditions were evident at the opening today other than for details on grain fixtures arranged during the weekend, including cargoes from St. Lawrence to Antwerp, Rotterdam or Amsterdam at US$3.4O fio (free m and out) for April and from the U.S. Gulf to Syria
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    • 706 17 D borberDBifixi@ SAILINGS TO E. CANADA, UJS. ATLANTIC S*nga»*«a P.S'ham Peeaag N.Verk lims N'FeJfc Wmmr% as a aim I BRONXVILLE Apr ij May 22 May 21 FERNGATE Apr 12/14 *P r 17/18 Apr 19 Jun 1 Jun to Jun TRAVIATA Apr IR/20 Apr Jun 4 Jun 10 Jun 29 Jun
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    • 883 17 J!!.- ifeSSi _f KEY FOR EASY REFERENCE. The shipping schedules beginning on this page are given m four parts for ships westbound, eastbound. southbound and coastal. Each entry gives the following information: NAME OF SHIP, date of arrival/departure, ports of call, name of line abbreviated/name of agent(s) abbreviated. At the
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    • 463 18 M MALAYSIAN INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING CORPORATION BERHAD No. 30E Jin. Ampang, Kuala Lumpur. r he National Shipping Line Of Malaysia FAR EAST/EUROPE SERVICE tMMSm Mkia A/r»v-a BUNGA MAYA. In »Vj»t Havra 29/*. London J/5 Hamburg (,/i R'dam a/5 Antwerp ii, y Braman 13/5 ■UNOA ajBJfJJ 3/S Jun «/9 Jun 10/11 Jun
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    • 966 18 L^Qotr^at^l laOsfi ,nc,ucl n 0 ships sailing out of Singapore for Far Q O I \mJ\J U I I \s**\ East ports to the north-east. ALEMANNIA Apr 15 KESTKSS -"JJ" J^^ Apr 23/26 KSC/OL M.S.MUKHO |n Pt Pusan KSC/OL ANDRZEJ STRUG Apr. 15/18 Hongkong (Apr. 23) Korea (ADr. 29) POL/CFS
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  • 659 19 SCHOOLS' BADMINTON ROSE Badminton Party's pride, Elias bin Musa of Geylang Serai Vocational Institute, qualified for the final of the schools' "est'erda individual badminton championships Elias scored an upset 15-7, 18-14 win over favourite Tan Joo Chye (Tanghn Technical School) at the National Junior
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  • 773 19 STIPENDIARY Steward's reports for the races over the weekend at Kuala Lumpur. SATURDAY Race One At the start, NOVELIST (Shaari) threw his head back and lost some ground. Aft** passing the half mile, PHALZ (Kingston) blundered and was pulled up sharply by his rider. EVEN SAY
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  • 340 19 MONTREAL, Mon. Badminton stars from the Far East dominated the 12th Canadian Open Championships and walked away with top honours m all five final events yesterday. Rudy Hartono of Jakarta, Indonesia, the World's singles champion for the last four years, recaptured the Canadian title he won
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  • 299 19 Dowe is best bowler for West Indies scoring rate required. Opener Roy Fredericks took 2V* hr. to make 48 before being bowled by offspinner Senkat Venkataraghavan, who also claimed John Shepherd. Even West Indies captain Gary Sobers, who lashed an unbeaten 178 m the first innings, was unable to press
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  • 177 19 S. SAROGENEE won the individual "A" division championship at the St. Theresa's Convent annual athletics meet at Farrer Park yesterday. 'A' Division: 80 metres, hurdles; (1) Wong May Thoe (2) S. Sarogenee (3) Lim Kirn Hong; 400 metres: (1) R. Guvaneswari (2) R. Santhakumari (3)
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  • 533 20 WORLD TABLE TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS NAGOYA, Japan, Mon. China's new stars, Chang Shin Lin and Lin Hui Ching, captured the first individual title the mixed doubles crown at the 31st World Table Tennis Championships here today. Chang, 30, a Shanghai turbine plant worker and Miss Lin, a
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  • 523 20 Men's singles, 3rd rounds: Ito (Jpn) bt. M. Karakasevic (Yugo) 10-21 21-15 12-7 20-22 21 9; T Tasaka (Jpn) bt. Kirn Eun-Tae (S. Kor) 21-16 21-15 19-21 12-21 21-8; J Kunz (Czech) bt. Weinmann (Austr) 21-8 29-27 21-10; B Jansen (W. Ger) bt. D. Wall (Can) 21-9
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  • 138 20 Tse Tung boycotts match against Cambodian NAGOYA. Japan, Mon. China's three-time former World Champion, Chuang Tse Tung, boycotted a second round match against a Cambodian today and forfeited a chance of regaining' the Men's Singles crown at the World Table Tennis Championships. Chuang advanced to the second round by beating
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  • 295 20 RESULTS of the First Toa Payoh Primary School athletic meet: BOYS 100 "A" Div: 1 Chen Ying Siong 2 Cheng Tai Teng 3 Sukimi 13.3; "B'iDiv: 1 Cheng Tai Yeng 2 Soon Yong Kwee 3 Wee Yung Chong 13.4 (rec); "C" Div: 1 Koh Yong Chiew
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  • 389 20 CITY schools swept the board m the national schools' soccer and Softball competitions yesterday. In soccer. Raffles Institution "A" and St. Joseph's Institution "B" and "C" teams shared top honours m the finals at Jalan Besar Stadium. Rafflesians won the "A" division title for the third
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  • 659 20 Stewart leaves nothing to chance in Grand Prix SIX FOOT three-inch; Max Stewart will be driving a car specially built to accommodate his size m the Singapore Grand Prix this week. But the 14-stone (196 lb.) Australian still dwarfed his Mild-ren-Alfa Romeo at the MSA cargo section where the car
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  • 138 20 NEWLY-PROMOTED Sembawang Shipyard held Sigapore Cricket Club to an exciting 2-all draw m the Singapore Hockey Association Divison Two league match on the padang yesterday. Sembawang took the lead m the 28th minute through inside-left Ahmad Zakaria. Collecting a pass from leftwing Dollah Simbok, Zakaria outwitted the
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