Singapore Herald, 9 April 1971

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  • 15 1 THE SINGAPORE herald No. 222 Singapore Friday, April 9, 1971 MC(P) No. 2525 15 CENTS
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  • 263 1 Pakistan: India is set for invasion ISLAMABAD, Thurs. Pakistan today accused Indian armed forces of preparing for "operations in East Pakistan." Quoting its own intelligence sources, the Government said Indian Air Force units along the western and northern borders of East Pakistan had been "placed in the highest state of
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  • 278 1 Shaw loses priceless jade in burglary MULTI-millionaire Runme Shaw lost a priceless collection of pre-war jade ornaments, a $200 watch and some cash when his Queen Astrid Park mansion was broken into shortly before dawn on Tuesday. "I just would not like to hazard a guess as to their value
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  • 142 1 Massive hunt for two missing SAF planes TWO Singapore Armed Forces Hunter jet fighters disappeared yesterday over the Straits of Malacca. The last news of the aircraft was at 12.18 p.m., when they radioed their base at Tengah that they were 20 miles west of Pulau Pisang, off Malacca. Up
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  • 48 1 SULTAN Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei and a team of 13 officials left last night after an eight-hour stopover here on their way to London. Informed sources said the young sultan would hold talks with British officials on future relations between the two countries.
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  • 75 1 SILVER STAR TROUPE RAISES $250,000 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. About $250,000 was raised by the pro-Peking Silver Star troupe for the National Disaster Fund from its shows at the Stadium Negara here. Thirty-six members of the 68-strong troupe from the Great Wall, Phoenix and Sin Lien movie companies in Hongkong left
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  • 36 1 NEW DELHI, Thars. East Pakistani independence forces claimed today several strategic victories. If true, the victories boded ill for Pakistan Army units already isolated in major cities and rural fortresses in the secessionist province. AP
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  • IN BRIEF
    • 98 1 JAKARTA, Thurs. The Meteorological Department reported that an earthquake was felt yesterday 1,594 miles East of Jakarta, around the islands of Talaud in the Celebes Sea between Indonesia and the Philippines. The department said the earthauake has the magnitude of 6.9 on the Richter Scale and
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  • 226 1 COLOMBO, Thurs. Strong army reinforcements have been rushed to towns along the south Ceylonese coast where an outbreak of violence by "Che Guevara" groups is reported. Troops are deployed in the Kegalle area to wipe out pockets of insurgent activity. The main
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  • 107 1 SAIGON, Thurs. A terrorist bomb last night blasted a waterfront discotheque crowded with Gls and Vietnamese. First reports said at least two people were killed, one of them an American soldier and another 40 were wounded including both Vietnamese and Americans. U.S. military hospitals in the
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  • 463 2  - What Japan holds on to— by Lee CHANCHAL SARKAR EXCLUSIVE By in an exclusive in Singapore THE JAPANESE are still unused to their affluence and economic leadership, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew told me in an exclusive interview. The result was that they continued trying to hold on to everything and
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  • 424 2 THE ROOT of the trouble in Ceylon is unemployment. The Che Guevera movement is a symptom of the deeper disease of joblessness at every level of society. The Guevarists, whose militancy has provoked the intensification of the Emergency are students mostly undergraduates and post-graduate young men and a handful
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  • 580 2  - The despair of the jobless in Ceylon DAVID OWEN From TARZIE VITTACHI Editor of Asian News Service and a former editor of the Ceylon Observer By Educated joblessness is only part of the problem, although it evoked the loudest noise because the victims are articulate and can formulate their grievances
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  • 569 2 machines to do the work instead. This technique is called job enrichment, and is winning adherents in all kinds of industries throughout Europe and America. Briefly, the idea is to involve workers to a greater extent by giving them more freedom in their working
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  • 620 2 t^y THE SINGAPORE HERALD Friday. April 9, 1971 THE Ecafe secretariat and the UN Institute for Economic Development and Planning have, in a joint study of the role of private foreign investment, put up two proposals an Asian Investment Centre and a regional insurance plan. The
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  • Viewpoint
    • 105 2 THERE is one slight error in the account of my interview (S.H. April 2) which I would like to point out in case the University feels I have misrepresented the case. After three years' service I was given 3 months' pay and two months' leave of absence. I
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  • 287 3 Single body to look after local consumers THE National Trades Union Congress and sponsors of the proposed Consumers' Association will join forces to form a single consumers organisation in Singapore. A joint statement issued by Mr. Devan Nair, secretary-general of the NTUC and Dr. Henry Ong, convenor* of the proposed
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  • 109 3 $200,000 Post Office fraud bid POLICE are investigating a report of aa attempt to cheat the Post Office Savings Bank In Middle Road of more than $22*,MS. It Is understood that a "false entry" was discovered In the book of an account holder following a routine check at the post
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  • 238 3 Don't knock the local boffins CLINICAL researchers in developing countries aren't being futile when they reproduce experiments already done in Western countries. Prof. J.L. Turk, Professor of Pathology at the Royal College of Surgeons of England, said this yesterday. He said that every clinical re searcher must establish a baseline
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  • 55 3 A SPOKESMAN of the Tourist Promotion Board said that the board had received a large number of applications for its tourist agency licences. Under the Tourist Promotion (Licensing and Control of Tourist Agencies) Regulations 1970, it will be illegal for any tourist agency to continue operating after
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  • 76 3 THE Keppei Harbour Community Centre Management Committee is organising a road relay race for both men and* boys above 11 years of age on Sunday, May 2 beginning at 7.30 a.m. Competitors are restricted to residents in and around Telok Blangah Constituency. The race
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  • 151 3 POLICE Inspector Koh Siew Leong, 37, of Radio Division, lost his loaded service revolver after two men broke into his Upper Paya Lebar Road home early on Wednesday and tied him and his family up. The intruders, both masked, also escaped with more than 52,500
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  • 222 3 HOTEL Malaysia's employees returned to work yesterday morning after the management had agreed to return deductions in hotel tips to them. An informed source disclosed that the management, after a two-and-a-half-hour meeting with the union, had agreed to pay back the amount due to the
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  • 249 3 COPIES of letters allegedly sent to Queen Elizabeth, Pope Paul and the UN SecretaryGeneral urging them to use their good offices to amend the Criminal Law (Temporary Provisions) Ordinance were received by a newspaper between May 24 and June 24 last year, a district court was
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  • 142 3 THE High Court yesterday annulled the marriage of a dance hostess as it was invalid on the grounds that her husband was under the minimum legal age of 18 at the time of the marriage. Mdm. Teo Ah Choo was 24 years old when she
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  • 108 4 Managers form group MANAGERS of MalaysiaSingapore Airlines have formed an association to look after their own interests and welfare. Its other objectives are to generate understanding among themselves and foster the right professional attitudes of members. Membership is open to all MSA managers who are citizens of Singapore, Malaysia or
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  • 42 4 THE Singapore Armed Forces will hold military exercises in Maju Camp training area from 1.30 p.m. tomorrow to 1 p.m. on April 22. Blanks and thunderflashes will be used. The public is advised not to be alarmed.
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  • 217 4 INTRACO, the Governmentbacked international trading company, is planning to hold more trade fairs in Europe. A decision on Intraco's future "strategy" in Europe is likely to be taken after an assessment is made on the impact of the two trade fairs, one in
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  • 195 4 THE annual summer fair and raffle for charities at the Naval Base is the latest to fall "victim" to the British troops run-down. After eight years, during which $250,000 raised mainly from these fairs have been donated to local charities, the Naval Base Charity Chest
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  • 449 4 Master Plan will be ready in two weeks THE Master Plan which envisages development in the next 20 years to accommodate a population of four million people will be completed in two weeks' time. This was disclosed at a Press conference yesterday, by Mr Krystyn Olszewski and Mr Witold Znamirowski,
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  • 207 4 RAFFLES Institution students are against the revised bus rates. A survey conducted by the students showed that more than half of the school's 1,922 population would be hit by the new rates. They will have to pay 10 cents for a ride instead of
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  • 121 4 Court annuls woman's marriage THE High Court yesterday annulled the marriage of Mdm. Tan Yi Yi after ruling it invalid on the grounds that she was under the minimum legal age of 18 at the time of the marriage. Mdm. Tan told the court that she was four months short
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  • 79 4 Mr. Yeo Chiang Kim was reelected president of the management committee of the Outram Secondary School Parent-Teacher Association at its annual general meeting recently. Other officials are Messrs. Tan Huan Boon and Chan Kok Sin (both vice-presidents), Lee Swee Howe (honorary secretary), Koh See Nam (honorary
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  • 216 4 MORE HDB FLATS GOING UP THE Housing and Development Board has begun work on the second phase of the Kallang Basin Estate. Under construction now is one 16-storey block consisting of 270 three-room flats and 20 shop houses. Another three blocks of flats will be built under the second phase
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  • 61 4 PROF. Biu-Pui Lim has been appointed professor in the Department of Building Science in the University. Prof. Lim, 34, holds a Doctorate in Architecture, Diploma in Town and City Planning and Bachelor of Architecture from Sydney University. Married with two children, Prof. Lim was senior
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  • 209 4 ART EXHIBITIONS will no longer be just middle class affairs in expensive galleries, but will be brought to the masses in community centres under a programme to be started at the end of next month. The scheme was announced by Culture Minister Mr. lek
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  • 224 5 Khir to investors: Stop dragging feet! UANU, Thurs. Commerce and Industry Minister Inche Mohd Khir Johari warned investors to stop dragging their feet and to implement as soon as possible schemes which have been granted pioneer status. Of the 142 companies granted approval in 1969, only 34 were in production
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  • 98 5 THE Malaysian Deputy Minister of Defence, Tengku Ahmad Rithaudeen bin Tengku Ismail paid a courtesy call on Defence Minister Dr. Goh Keng Swee yesterday at the Ministry of Defence, Pearl's Hill. The Minister of State for Defence, Mr. Wee Toon Boon, was present at the meeting.
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  • 72 5 Malay on the air round-the-clock KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Radio Malaysia will broadcast non-stop programmes la Bahasa Malaysia every day on a 24-hour basis from April 19. This would mean aa additional 51* hours daily, as Bahasa Malaysia broadcasts are now on the air from 5.39 a.m. to midnight. The progr
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  • 54 5 Jaycees speech contest KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. An elocution contest among university students of Asean countries will be held in Singapore in September. Disclosing this here today, the president of the Kuala Lumpur Jaycees, Mr. V.T. Nathan said that the contest was being organised by a number of Jaycee chapters of
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  • 107 5 KOTA KINABALU, Thurs. The Royal Malaysian Navy is to form a commando unit next year, the Chief of Naval Staff; Commodore Dato K. Thanabalasingam, said today. He was speaking to reporters on his arrival here for a twoday visit to Sabah. He said men of
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  • 20 5 DEATH SHOCK A CONTRACT worker was electrocuted while working at a construction site at Supreme House in Penang Road yesterday.
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  • 312 5 MOVE TO MAKE STUDENTS BAHASA AND ENGLISH EXPERTS KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A new curriculum with Bahasa Malaysia as a compulsory part of the degree structure for economics and business administration students of the University of Malaya, has been drawn up for the next
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  • 73 5 A SURGEON, Mr. Robert Loh Choo Kiat, has been elected chairman for 1971-72 of the Society of Opthalmology, an affiliate of the Singapore Medical Association. Other officials elected are: Mr. Lim Kuang Hui, honorary secretary treasurer; and Mr. Arthur Lim Siew Ming and Mr.
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  • 103 6 THE SAMURAI COMES TO CULTURAL CENTRE TWO of the original Samurai films will be shown by the Singapore Film Society at the Cultural Centre next Friday. Tne films Sanjuro and Yojimbo both star Japanese actor Toshiro Misfune. They replace a Hungarian film Round-up which was scheduled to have been shown.
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  • 61 6 'Julius Caesar' to be broadcast "JULIUS CAESAR" will be broadcast by Radio Singapore in five daily instalments from Monday, April 12 to Friday April 16 at 10.00 a.m. It will be performed by the Marlowe Professional Society Players. I A half-hour feature on the life of Charles Dickens will also
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  • 260 6 THE SINGAPORE University's Extra Mural Department will conduct a course in statistics for organisers beginning April 23 at 7.30 p.m. at the Physics Room I at the Bukit Timah campus. Tne course, conducted by Mr. Chua Teck Lee, costs $30. RAFFLES' Players are to present 12 oneact plays
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  • 610 6 JAMES Taylor, 22, rock's new poetic troubador, is a man who has come to terms with life. His music is his own special kind of salvation. His controversial youth, his overzealous adolescence "which led him to suicidal tendencies and a nine month sojourn in
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  • HOMOLUDENS
    • 283 6  - Raffles Players to stage festival of drama FLORENCE CHONG By The other six plays includes Oscar Wilde's Mrs. Appleby's Fan. The rest are The Bear, Magic in the Mirror, Carry On Trying, Song in the Wind. and All This and Alan Too. Mrs. Tan said that all those concerned in
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  • 68 6 Talk on stamp collecting on Monday THE JUNIOR section of the National Library will hold a talk on stamp collecting on Monday at 3 p.m. It will be given by Mr Lim Choo Ming, council member of the Singapore Philatelic Society at the staff training room of the library. Ke
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  • 27 6 THE Red Cross Society will hold its flag day tomorrow. It appeals to the public to donate generously to help their fundraising project.
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  • 114 6 10 a.m. 6 p.m.: Art Exhibition by Hua Chai Yong and Leo Hee Tong at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Hill Street. 10 a.m. 10 p.m.: Philippines trade fair at the Victoria Memorial Hall. 5.30 p.m.: Opening of Indonesian painting exhibition at the Donald Moore Gallery, Liat Tower,
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  • 159 9 BELGRADE, Thurs. The Yugoslav Government claimed that the shooting of its ambassador in Sweden showed Sweden had not taken sufficient measures to control terrorists. It warned the Stockholm Government that relations between the two countries were in danger. An official statement said Yugoslavia had
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  • 566 9 Nixon steps up the pull-out rate /~*THMy_l_flß ___j_s______v_r i [j y I ____E4 I mnt -t~~*Lf I V~»\ VI 7/7 aa a a aa WASHINGTON, Thurs. Only 184,000 Americans will be left in Vietnam by the end of this year. This will be the result of President Richard Nixon's 20-minute
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  • 255 9 BIG BUILD-UP OF SOVIET ARMS IN UAR LONDON, Thurs. Western authorities disclosed last night a big airlift of Soviet men and arms to Egypt is under way with a build-up of missile power suspected. Word of the airlift came from diplomats whose Governments are represented in Cairo. They said increased
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  • 99 9 It's a mad, mad, worLd CHANTILLY, France, Thurs. When apprentice French jockey Jean-Luc Durry, 20, rode into the stables after a training gallop he found detectives waiting for him. And, the police said, he confessed to having shot out the windows of Australian jockey BUI Pyer's home near this racing
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  • 210 9 MOUNT ETNA ERUPTS AGAIN CATANIA, (Sicily), Thurs. Etna's worst eruption since 1964 increased in violence today hurling flaming rock 200 metres into the air and sending six-metre-deep rivers of lava streaming a mile and a half down the mountainside. Some of Europe's most famous vulcanologists were here watching carefully for
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  • 262 9 Lopez goes after Marcos' job MANILA, Thurs. Vice President Fernando Lopez had thrown his hat in the Presidential derby when he announced yesterday he would definitely stand for President in the 1973 Philippines elections, under a coalition party or any other party. **I will run for President in 1973 if
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  • 139 9 LONDON, Thurs. The British Government announced today it proposed seizing powers to deal with foreign ships which founder outside Britain's territorial waters yet threaten to pollute the island's shores with oil. In practice this would mean that when the Bill becomes law
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
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  • 218 10 Karate police smash student demo 711 js <^n r w w* SEOUL, Thurs. Student demonstrations against a Government military training programme snowballed tonight with an estimated 5,000 collegians battling riot police on Seoul streets for the third day running. About 15 students and ten policemen were reported injured as the
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  • 180 10 'Police menace migrants in night raids' LONDON, Thurs. The Guardian newspaper yesterday charged that police were using "the late night knock" in a nationwide drive against illegal immigrants. The Home Office denied any new campaign but said pursuit and deportation of illegal immigrants was a continuing process. The Liberal paper
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  • 115 10 LONDON, Thurs. Prime Minister Edward Heath yesterday appointed a Minister for Aerospace Affairs and centralised all defence purchasing under one man in a minor Cabinet re-shuffle designed to bring business efficiency into the Defence Department. The most far-reaching change was the establishment of a central defence
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  • 57 10 LONDON, Thurs. The British Foreign Office today said kidnappers of Ambassador Geoffrey Jackson in Uruguay had contacted a radio station there suggesting the envoy had suffered a heart attack. "We have confirmed the report from Montevideo that the radio station was contacted about Mr. Jackson's
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  • 169 10 Disc giant bans Calley hit song HOLLYWOOD, Thurs. Capitol records said today it has decided not to issue a Tex Ritter rendition of the Battle Hymn of Lt. Cal ley. Brown Meigs, vice-President in charge of marketing for Capitol, said Ritter taped the song in a Nashville studio and the
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  • 154 10 THAI TROOPS, BACKED BY PLANES KILL 60 REDS BANGKOK, Thurs. Thai Government troops, backed by light fighter-bombers, killed at least 60 Communist guerillas in a large-scale operation launched in Northern Thailand, near the Laotian border, it was reported here todayGovernment troops suffered five dead, eight injured and ten others missing.
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  • 58 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Agriculture and Lands Minister Tan Sri Ghazali Jawi today announced the setting up of a fish marketing scheme which will benefit Malaysia's 75,000 fishermen. The ambitious scheme, which wfll be implemented soon, is aimed at getting better prices for the fishermen as well
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  • 24 10 ANKARA: Facing the threat of a military takeover, Turkey's assembly gave a vote of confidence to the "reform government" headed by Premier Nihat Erim.
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  • 163 10 NEW YORK, Thurs. Darryl F. Zanuck, the last of the tycoons from Hollywood's golden years, has resigned as chief executive officer of the 20th Century-Fox Film Corporation. The announcement yesterday, following a special meeting of the company's board, said Mr. Zanuck, 68, will
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  • 111 10 Dr Samaun, ex-PKI leader, dies JAJS.AKTA, inurs. A former top Communist leader and independence fighter, Dr Samaun, died yesterday at his home here at the age of 73. In 1923, Dr Samaun was one of the founders of the now banned Communist Party (PKI). He was forced to leave Indonesia
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  • 32 10 ODD HONGKONG: The organising committee of China's annual export commodities spring fair in Canton is being swamped with cables and letters from foreign businessmen wanting to attend it, Hongkong Communist newspapers said.
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  • 530 10  - Sihanouk:I'll retire to France after my victors CHANCHAL SARKAR From in HONGKONG BACKGROUND 1 THE Ho Chi Minh Trail is now repaired following the Communist repulse of the South Vietnam invasion of Laos. Prince Norodom Sihanouk gave this inside view of the state of the main Communist supply route in
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  • 461 10  -  JEAN LECLERC BY DU SABLON IN PEKING mam _-__MV_- _B_i__i^H__H BACKGROUND 2 BY INVITING American table tennis players to visit Peking, People's China has made an unprecedented gesture towards United States and world opinion. This is also an answer to President Nixon's recent statement in which he
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  • 843 11 WORLD TABLE TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS They've lost their fighting spirit' say Chinese NAGOYA, Japan, Thurs. China made an auspicious return after an absence of six years to sweep four crowns in the 31st World Table Tennis Championship at the 10-day tournament in Nagoya. But more
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  • 126 11 TOKYO, Tliurs. The American table tennis team at the world championships which ended at Nagoya last night leaves for Hongkong tomorrow by Lufthansa plane and will go on to Peking for a nine-day stay, Braham Steenhoven, president of the United States Table Tennis Association
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  • 141 11 TAN Poh Lam, of AngloChinese School, won the schools' national 'B' boys singles title at National Junior College when he beat Christopher Long (St. Joseph's) 15-4, 15-8 yesterday. Bukit Ho Swee Secondary School scored a double winning the 'C girls' singles through
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  • 63 11 THIS year's badminton programme drawn up by the Singapore Badminton Association opens with the Youth championships from May 6-9 at Guillemard Road. Entries are now invited for this under-21 competitions. The events are the boys' and girls' singles and doubles. The entry fee is $2.00
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  • 592 11 SIXTEEN-year-old Koh Tai Peng emerged 'A' boys individual champion in the Sth annual athletic meet of Parry Secondary School at Farrer Park Stadium yesterday. Maimoon Abdullah won the A' girls and Abdul Rahim 'B' boys titles the "C" boys prize went to Poll Soon Hwa.
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  • 295 12 Japan's ace, Koji Ohta, appeared relaxed on a Honda 7SO to clock 2:37.0. Malaysia's Bulldog Kuan riding confidently showed a good turn of speed (2:33.7) along the Thomson mile to circus hairpin. Takeo Kobayashi (2:34.2) failed to impress with the handling of Yamaha TR2. He was a
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  • 266 12 INDONESIAN rider Sarsito yesterday bettered last year's fastest lap time set by New Zealander Geoff Perry for the Grand Prix motorcycles. Astride a Yamaha 350, Sarsito whizzed around the three-mile Upper Thomson circuit in the practice runs for Classes 4, 5 and
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  • 712 12 Hole-in-one by Tomoo In Taiwan Open TAIWAN, Thurs. A Filipino and a South Korean blazed past stiff Japanese competition with sizzling four-under-par 68 's to tie for top honours in the first day's play of the 1971 Taiwan Open golf tournament, despite a hole-in-one by Japan's Tomoo Ishli. "I'm very
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  • 151 12 BETTER teamwork earned Sembawang Shipyard "B'* a 2-0 victory over Singapore Recreation Club "B" in the Singapore Hockey Association Division Two league match at the Padang yesterday. Semba wang's skipper Foo Meng Jan, at centre-half, initiated the first goal in the ISth minute. Collecting a neat
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    • 257 12 SINGAPORE GRAND PRIX A member of the Joint Services Parachuting Association drops in for the Singapore Grand Prix. L PICTURES by David Lim, Robert Tan, Mohamed Yusoof and Johari Rasikin. V MEET THE WINNERS OF THE GREAT AKAI COMPETITION Pfe AKAI VT-100 (Video Tape Recorder) Mr*. Jenny Ong. 105, Namly
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  • THE SINGAPORE herald Section II
    • 136 13  -  HAROLD SOH By AN American cargo vessel was diverted to Singapore harbour on Tuesday after its master, Capt. John D. And rus. 55, was found shot dead in his cabin in international waters. He was found slumped in a chair with two gunshot wounds one
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    • 193 13 Brains and beauty add up to a young girl on the go WIN A TRIP TO LONDON FOR TWO FOR one so young, Ng Suat Kheng has big plans. An 18-year-old Pre-U student, Suat Kheng plans to go to university where she will study economics and
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    • 144 13 TWO MAIN TARGETS OF KENT RIDGE MASTER PLAN THE master plan for the new Singapore University at Kent Ridge was designed with two main objectives in mind flexibility and preservation of the present form of the ridge. Mr. Peter Jonquiere (above), 29, an architectplanner with Unesco, said this yesterday. Mr.
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    • 58 13 BROKER Soh Teow Huat, 49, of Lorong Teck Hock, was fined $500 and sentenced to a day's jail by a magistrate for stealing two pairs of children's shorts, two packets of blades and one bottle of men's lotion worth $34. The items were taken from
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    • 130 13 A LAND surveyor told the High Court yesterday that his wife went to Penang for a holiday wth their children and refused to return but she sent the children back. Mr. Tan Tock Yong, who now lives in Kuala Lumpur, married Lim Ean Siew
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    • 103 13 A 17- YEAR-OLD youth discovered police efficiency when he was booked twice for committing three traffic offences within half an hoar. At 3. it a.m. on Ang. 12 last year James Ong Hock Siew was stopped by a policeman lu Changl Road and was
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    • 57 13 THE Public Works Department will start laying a sewei line across Serangoon Garden Circus at the junction of Serangoon Garden Way and Chart well Drive on Monday. The work will take about four weeks, according to the PWD. The department has advised motorists, crossing
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    • 410 13 'Beware of free project study offers' T-UALA LUMPUR, Thurs. State Economic Development Corporations were warned today to be suspicious of private investors who offered to make project studies free of charge. Such --free" studies might turn out to be very costly instead as some investors were "plain crooks," according to
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    • 322 13 (1) Every day from April 5 to April 17 (except Sunday) we will publish two pictures of one of oar Herald models. (2) Clip oat the smaller picture aad keep it. (3) On April it we will publish aa eatry form. Paste six of the pictures you have
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    • 56 13 DEPOSITS in the Post Office Savings Bank reached a record high of $78 million at the end of last month, according to a Communications Ministry statement The statement said that deposits exceeded withdrawals by $2.3 million last month. A total of 8,665 new accounts was opened, bringing
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    • 112 13 CINEMAS/Page 14 ECONOMIC AFFAIRS/Pages 15/16 W MOTOR! NG/TV/Pages 18/19 SHIPPING/Pages 17/20 FORM GUIDE/Pago. 21-24 BOAC I -La.. -La.. _f*~ b J^**^_ *%A_J mtAAjf&a\/r at ShcmgriJUi Arrange to meet in 3 stories of towering luxury. A delightful rendezvous for cocktails or coffee. This splendid reception area has a luxurious sunken lounge,
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  • 335 14 'INCOME SECURITY FOR THE VERY OLD' THE Government has re j e c ted a suggestion by the Life Insurance Association that only the interest part of annuities be taxed instead of the entire sum. This was disclosed yesterday by Mr N.N. Handa,
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  • 92 14 TWO summonses against Cathay Finance Co. Ltd., agents for the estate of the late Mr Loke Wan Tho, for failing to submit tax returns were withdrawn by the Income Tax Department. Mrs Lucy Hangchi, prosecuting, asked the Magistrate, Mr Chiam Boon Keng, to strike off
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  • 52 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.The Community Development Division of the Ministry of National and Rural Development will carry out a 25-day census to find out the attitude of Malays towards living in urban areas. Twenty-five undergraduates will assist in the census which will be carried out in tjie Jalan
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  • 53 14 CHAN Ah Teck, of Dunlop Street, was sentenced to two years' jaO yesterday for the theft of a wallet at a bus terminus in Chul ia Street on June 7, 1968. The wallet, taken from the trouser pocket of Sokkalinggam Govindaraj, contained $100. Chan had
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  • 530 14 WHERE TO GET YOUR CHILDREN IMMUNISED THE Health Ministry's City Mobile Immunisation Team will visit various places from July 1 to Dec. 31 to give immunisation against smallpox, diphtheria, tetanus, whooping cough and poliomyelitis to children. Immunisation will be given to children between three months and seven years of age,
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  • 225 14 HOUSEWIFE Foh Jong, 34, became jealous after she discovered that her husband had been frequenting a coffee shop because of the proprietor's daughters. When her husband Ony Eng Wah, 36, a cook, returned home late one night last month after having a few drinks at
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  • 162 14 Made- inS' pore fast boat for Sabah A REPRESENTATIVE of the Director of Marine, Sabah, this week took delivery of an 87 ft. patrol boat for police work in the state. The vessel, which was built at the Tanjong Rhu yard of Vosper Thornycroft Pte. Ltd., is the second of
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 112 14 OURNEW I^ W\lQ^ Genghis Grill Sumptuous Chinese specialities. SiliMpore dtshes and a great table-laden assortment of European foods w,ll be served everyday from 12 noon until 3 p^ E^*« pereon When you come may A MING COURT HOTEL Tanghn Road. Singapore 10 Tel 371 133 ASf.* X M-TROPOLE/HOLLYWOOO/VENUS cw TOO
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    • 396 14 Starscope I if HH r— __pp*^___________ *Jr I Am4r WJ\*l j l l 'hm I a*\ ■l-i*_. Ijl jl Much unexpected n/i_„___i _F travel brings* vital J^ IX d fft tre "g s b e J changes in outlook and er to forestall possi- J excitement. You are PiL!: a,
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    • 698 14 WISH ALL MOVIEGOERS A 2 HAPPY EASTER X NOW SHOWING' No Froe List K 4 SHOWS DAILY AT A 11 a.—., 2.30. 6.00 4 9.00 p.m. ft Julie Andrews Rock Hudson 8 in "DARLING LILI" Color 8 P Vision A Paramount Picture 2 NOW SHOWING! X 4 SHOWS TOOAY AT
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    • 21 14 DENNIS THE MENACE I I vri f r________T] 1 -jmlHrnm* I OfOUt HAVE A '80y/kmIQHM 6/r or moaeit: to see your
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    • 53 14 I H_HJ) i IN yesterday's Toto draw No. 27/71 (cash jackpot: $120,000), the following numbers were picked: 34, 40, 16, 27 and 36. The additional number was 17. The circled numbers: 4, 38 and 26. TODAY: 10.13 a.m. (8.3 ft.); 10.38 p.m. (8.2 ft.) TOMORROW: 10.48 a.m. (8.5 ft.); 10.57
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  • 368 15 DUNLOP Malaysia Industries' Managing Director Daniel McVey said the company's planned expansion of earthmover tyre capacity was expected to begin production in the third quarter of this year. Mr McVey said in his annual report that only a small percentage of the increased production would
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  • 253 15 HONGKONG, Thurs. Mr. J. Cater, the Directors of Commerce and Industry, yesterday confirmed that the British Government had decided to introduce a tariff on all imports of cotton woven textiles and garments and cotton yarns from the Commonwealth with effect from January 1,
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  • 390 15 Net profit of Ajinomoto (Malaysia) in 1970 jumped to $660,000 from the $160,000 made in 1969 and gross turnover rose by 18.2 per cent to $11.2 million. Volume of sales also increased by 17.4 per cent, but no actual figures were given in the annual
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  • 231 15 UNITED ASBESTOS CEMENT will pay an interim dividend of five per cent, tax free, on May 6. Lodgement date is April 27. Sales and profits for the half year ended December 1970 showed an increase of about 20 per cent over the similar period
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  • 613 15 GREEN COLLIER: This week Apfil paper remained at about 106.50 cents with minimal turnover. Forward paper come under pressure due to over seas arbitrage hedge sales and switch selling of forwards against forward physical purchases. Premiums from July/September 1971 onwards narrowed 0.75 cent or more against May
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  • 271 15 (Rates in Hongkong dollars, for April 8) On New York TT 6.02 On New York DD 6.***** Gold (99% fineness, per tael) 290.375 Note Rates: China (per 100 renminbi) 180.00 India (per 100 rupees) 50.00 Indonesia (per 10,000 new rupiahs) 1 54.00 Japan (per 10,000 yen) 164.25
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  • 530 15 The market closed slightly ICI and Plessey regained early firmer yesterday, but trading falls, but General Accident was very quiet ahead of the eased on profit-taking Easter holiday. The British Ford following the results. return-to-work and hopes of a Ultra mar firmed in oils settlement in the
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  • 362 15 Stock prices turned mixed industrial average gained seven in early trading yesterday, cento, but utilities and rails following a slightly higher eased, opening. Volume was a moderately Advances led declines active 1.1 million shares after narrowly and the Stanpoors 30 minutes into the session DOW JONES
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  • 195 15 AMSTERDAM Royal Dutch and Philips were firmer yesterday in sympathy with unilever, which continued to advance. Akzo and Hoogovens were down. Plantations were virtually unchanged and shippings mixed. KLM airlines was easier. Banks were practically unchanged and investment funds continued their uptrend. Dutch state loans were quietly firmer.
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 307 15 k£ aMHHB IZ/f ADVERTISEMENTS V J rOR YOUR BUB.NEB. fraud, and commercial crimes or uniformed T «i«- ramu security guards, consult SHE ARES T tMTAL OB CASH AND PANG Tel. *****/***** av complete range of models and prices at our SHOWROOMS: HAVE VOU PLANS* Bring them to 182 Clemenceau Avenue
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  • 219 16 1970— Record year for Japan's shipbuilders N M >• TOKYO, Thurs. Japan's exports of ships during fiscal 1970, ended March, amounted to 12,890,000 gross tons, valued at U553,311 million. This was the largest tonnage of ships exported by Japan in its shipbuilding history, the Ship Exporters' Association announced. Earnings was
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  • 1702 16 STOCK EXCHANGE OF MALAYSIA ANO SINGAPORE FRASER'S INDUSTRIAL INDICES KEY Closing buyers' and seller** prices are foUowed by the business done. Figuref in brackets denote traded lots in 1 I.ooo's. When the price is not foUowed by a figure in brackets, it means only a single lot
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  • 78 16 (Managers' prices for April 9) B. S. ASIA UNIT TRUSTS Mal. Invt. Fund 1.29 1.34 Mal. 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 s Fund 1.10 1.15xd Singapore Progress
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  • RUBBER/TIN/COCONUT/PEPPER
    • 551 16 RUBBER 106.50 cents per kilo (Unchanged). The rubber market yesterday was yet another day of thin and quiet dealings with only a halfcent price movement recorded. The overnight London market was again disappointing and opening price indications here were 106 cents per kilo buyers for April 1 RSS.
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    • 151 16 LONDON PRODUCE (Yesterday's 1.30 p.m. prices, in sterling per long ton, unless otherwise stated). COPRA (U.S. dollars per long ton): Philippine/Indonesian April 206 V.. May and June both 207 all resellers. COCONUT OIL: Straits April 142 quoted; Malayan Unq; Philippine (U.S. dollars per long ton) May/June 294 seller; Ceylon April/May
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    • 553 16 Mining shares ended the week yesterday on a firm note with widespread gains. Oils, where traded, however, were tending to ease and industrials were mixed. Con west, which announced a nickel strike in the morning, finished at $1.50, down 20 cents, with the assay and intersection width
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    • 299 16 Prices moved strongly ahead it* quiet trading yesterday, ahead of the Easter holiday. A late buying spree helped most issues to close at the day's best. Turnover improved slightly to $8.8 million, compared with $7.33 million on Wednesday. Lands and Telephones led the most actives. Lands added.
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    • 212 16 LONDON, Thurs. The market opened on an active note today, largely as a result of clearing up operations prior to the Easter holiday. Grain shippers covered cargoes from Port Cartier to Antwerp, Rotterdam or Amsterdam at U553.42- V6 fio (free in and out) for May and from
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    • 318 16 The market closed mixed yesterday after profit -taking erased or shaded earlier advances. Trading continued active and volume of business for the day amounted to 330 million units. Dredgings, electric home appliances, machinery, insurance, real estates and pharmaceuticals closed below the day's highs. These included Wakachiku Construction,
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 727 17 II bar ber Ota§@ SAILINGS TO E. CANADA, VS. ATLANTIC _.-t-[x-f. P.S'ham MMf nt«i limn N'Fo.- rmert Mmm— al BRONXVILLE Apr 14 Mav 22 **»y 27 FERNGATE Aprl2/lJ Apr 17/18 Apr 19 Jun 1 j u n b Jun 9 TRAVIATA. Apr ltt/20 Apr 23/24 Jun 4 Jun 10 j
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 1291 17 11l /fl V /I I I I /I VI V KEY FOR EASY REFERENCE. The shipping schedules I I /1 Y\ beginning on this page are given in four parts for y/mmW I I __r- tf ships westbound, eastbound, southbound and tamim mm m{ I rx^m mmfSkWmf Wt -P-AM-T ___#_P«
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  • 1181 18  - DRIVE Into the f with M future Mazda ALLAN CHAN ROBERT TAN Bydfdsfdsf PICTURES BY A NOTABLE absentee in this weekend's races at the Sixth Singapore Grand Prix is the Mazda Rotary saloon which made such an impression in 1969 when, in the hands of Y. Ka tay ama, it
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
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  • 1016 19  -  LEE CHIU SAN By Qmhr crane MOTORCYCLE Industries limited, the dealers in Yamaha Motorcycles, has been having things pretty much its own way ever since the Singapore Grand Prix series was started. True, there have been times when Yamahas did not manage to
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  • 1015 19 THE Grand Prix is here. The public might not think so, but in garages all over town mechanics have been spending sleepless nights preparing the machines which are competing. A road racing motorcycle is one of the most temperamental machines ever invented, and if
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  • 264 20 THE PORT OF SINGAPORE AUTHORITY HAS MADE THESE BERTHING ARRANGEMENTS FOR APRIL, 9. OUT: Plumleaf (tanker) 1/2; Kyojin Maru 6/7; Bamora 8/9; Thorsorient 15/16; Bacho Kiro 18; Giang Lee 20 west; Aiko Maru 25/26; Neptune Aquamarine 38/39; Pha SI we G yaw Ywa 40/41; Madhumati 44; Mikamisan
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 308 20 WWp MALAYSIAN INTERNATIONAL J SHIPPING CORPORATION BERHAD Mm K No 30E Jln. Ampan.:, Kuala Lumpur. AH The National Shipping Line of Malaysia ~^^Wg^^± mmmmtmmmmmmmm g mtmmmmmmmmwmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmm FAR EAST/EUROPE SERVICE WmWm P Kan. taar| Asi*mmx BUNGA RATA In Port Havra 29/4. London 1/5 Hamburg b/b R dam 8/b Antwerp 11/5
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 995 20 r m Iflfi Including ships sailing out of Singapore for Far I»QOIUV/UI IVJ East ports to the north-east ALEMANNIA Apr 15 Keelung, KaohsiungT^ Manila, Hongkong. HLL/AFT MS ALTAIR Apr. 25/28 Japan, Pusan, Bangkok. KSC/OL ANDRZEJ STRUG Apr. 15/18 Hongkong (Apr. 23) Korea (Apr. 29) POL/CFS M/S TAIPOOSHAN Apr 15/16 Penang
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    • 8 1 THE SINGAPORE herald 1 1 a jhus i^.i^.K^aaaaaaaaasaai-™
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    • 716 1 Race One: 2.00 p.m. CI. 3 Div. 5 6f ($7,500) Race Two: 2.30 p.m. CI. 3 Div. 4 6f ($7,500) 1, 00 DISCIPLINE (Forearmed) 4NZ 9.00 (d2-t-3) HC Tan/Lee Moran (9) 14/14 KL2O/9d3c3 B.lls 6f; 1:16.8; Dh, nk 3 Lee 12/12 lpl6/8 d2C3 8.7h 6f; 1:18.4; 3, hd, hd
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    • 814 1 I Race Three: 3.05 p.m. CI. 4 Div. 6 5*/ 2 f ($6,500) 1 5. ***** PAHLAWAN II (Sunny Hour) 5A 8.12 (dd+3) a (BF'KL Chong/Teh Harbridge (13) 3/15 Pgl3/2 d3c3 8.9y 6f; 1. Bicycle Kid 8.9, 2. Sugar Daddy 8.7 1:16.6; IV,, 2, ns Harbridge. 6/13 Pg7/2
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    • 3104 2 7 32 PRESIDENT'S ADVISER (Smokey Eyes) 4A 8.09 (-Ml) New Horse (BF) KL Chong/Teh Subian (5) 2/18 Sp2o/3 d6c4 7.12s 6f; 1. Ace of Diamonds II 8.8, 3. Rlnggit 8.4 1:17; 1, 3, 2 Rajoo. 3/16 Spl3/3 d6c4 7.11g 6f; 1. Slti Lawa 8.8, 2. Eastern Dancer B.lo— 1:14.8; Nk,
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      5928 3 1. ***** FASTEST SWORDSMAN (Test Case) 4NZ 9.00 (ud*7) Shaw/Tulloh Nelson (13) 4/16 Sp2l/3 d3c3 8.7s 7f; 1:30.6; 2, lft. 2 Podmore. 2/15 SPI4/3 dlc4 B. log 8f; 1. Bracken 7.11, 3. Amusements 9.0 1:39; Hd, sh, 3 Harbridge. 3/9 Sp2l/2 dlc4 9.0$ 8f; 1. Lehi 7.12, 2. Kroncho
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    • 480 8 IPOH, Thurs. Straits Code m impressed in a workout here this morning. He had stablemate Spotavana for company in a 3f gallop in 37 on a good track. The outstanding workout was by Sandown IV and Bernadette Bunty. With Johnny Miller astride, Sandown
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