Singapore Herald, 14 April 1971

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    15 1 THE SINGAPORE herald No. 226 Singapore Wednesday, April 14. 1971 MC(P) No. 2525 15 CENTS
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    74 1 NEW DELHI, Tues. Indian Prime Minister Mrs Indira Gandhi said today India would give "due consideration" to the recognition of the Bangla Desh Government set up yesterday. The Press Trust of India reported that the Bangla Desh Government today appealed for Recognition from all "freedom-loving and democratic nations of
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    Lock icon Hon sets twin goals for 70s
    535 1 FINANCE Minister Hon Sui Sen called yesterday for two national programmes one for manpower management and the other for trade development. The programmes were necessary to ensure a bright economic future for Singapore. Speaking at the annual lunch of the Singapore International Chamber of
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    Lock icon CEYLON TO GET SIX 'COPTERS FROM U.S.
    143 1 LONDON, Tues. Britain is arranging for the immediate shipment of six American helicopters to Ceylon to help stamp out the 'rebellion there, the Foreign Office said today. It had already sent a limited supply of arms and ammunition to Ceylon, mainly through the
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    Lock icon LETTERS TO PM: MAN HELD
    101 1 LETTERS TO PM: MAN HELD POLICE have detained a man m connection with a spate of anonymous complaints to the Prime Minister's office, to MPs and to Police Headquarters alleging corruption and malpractices by certain members of the Singapore Police Force. According to a police spokesman, the letters started m
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    38 1 HAIR LOS ANGELES, Tues. A U.S. table tennis player with shoulder length* hair was almost barred from a trip to China with the U.S. team because "we were concerned about America's image," says a top table tennis official.
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    20 1 ODD HONGKONG: Hongkong residents have contributed no less than HK$4OO,OOO to the Gurkha Welfare Fund m less than three weeks.
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    Lock icon Indira: We will continue to back Mujibur
    297 1 Indira: We will continue to back Mujibur NEW DELHI, Tues. Prime Minister Indira Gandhi said India i would continue to sympathise with the East Pakistani independence movement despite China's open support to the West Pakistan military Government. Our attitude does not depend on that of others, she told a news
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    Lock icon SOME ORDER AT LAST— AFTER TWO CHAOTIC DAYS
    219 1 SOME ORDER AT LAST— AFTER TWO CHAOTIC DAYS THERE was a marked improvement m the overall position of the reorganised bus service system yesterday the third day of operation according to the Ministry of Communications. "Field reports received from various points along the new bus routes show that more and
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    Lock icon Dagger man shot in chest
    242 1 A MALAYSIAN was shot m the chest after he had whipped out a dagger and challenged a detective who had cornered him m a dark lane off Jalan Pisang m the Victoria Street area last night. The wounded man, a 21-year-old labourer, was admitted to
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    Lock icon TOKYO SAYS WE LOOK GOOD
    246 1 TOKYO SAYS WE LOOK GOOD TOKYO, Tues. Singapore has already achieved its economic and political stabilities to become a "developing developed country/* a Japanese economic mission said m its report published today. The mission, headed by Teiichiro Morinaga, chairman of the Tokyo Stock Exchange, made an inspection tour of eight
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    Lock icon Malaysia clamps down on Hie Herald
    266 1 Malaysia clamps down on Hie Herald KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Government has clamped down on the distribution of complimentary copies of the Singapore Herald m Malaysia. A Home Affairs Ministry spokesman said today action was taken because the paper had not obtained a permit to circulate m Malaysia as required
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    Lock icon Call for a programme for trade development
    1876 2 Finance Minister Hon Sui Sen's speech at the International Chamber of Commerce lunch yesterday. I HAVE chosen for this post-prandial dissertation the rather ambitious subject of "Singapore's economy m the Seventies.' Ambitious perhaps even rash, for two reasons. First, because of the very
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    Lock icon Another reason for relaxing visiting hours
    376 2 Another reason for relaxing visiting hours Viewpoint PROFESSOR Wong Hock Boon (S.H. April 6) m calling all Government hospitals to relax visiting hours m their paediatric wards, listed three main advantages. The first was to make hospitals popular, the second to preserve happy patients (children, m this case) and the
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    154 2 I REFER to the report headed "Student Reporter Insulted at Toh Press Conference" (S.H. April 8). The press was informed of the Vice-Chancellor's press conference m February through the Press Section of the Ministry of Culture. Since this was not the first time the University made press
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      Lock icon Peking's guests from the U.S.
      451 2 PEKING'S invitation to the American table tennis team and three American journalists to visit China marks an important change m the level of relations between the two countries. In the past, America's policy of "containing" the mainland as if it were some dangerous kind of
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      Lock icon More money for the destitute
      246 2 I HAVE read the sad and sordid story of the Dragon Lotus Hill Temple (S.H. April 10). I have noted with distress that many of the inmates have relatives who have abandoned them. I think you will agree that a generation ago, when the families
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    Lock icon CAR PARK WITHIN 30FT OF BUS STOP
    140 3 NO, your eyes are not playing tricks on you. A new bus stand and the parking lots m River Valley Road, near HUI Street, as shown m the picture are within 30 feet of each other. Most of the buses plying along that
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    Lock icon LESSONS ON PREVENTING INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENTS
    163 3 THE National Safety First Council of Singapore will hold a course on prevention of industrial accidents at the end of the month for management staff. Mr. Tang Tuck Wah, the council's executive director, said yesterday the course would consist of seven topics by experts from
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    Lock icon Two Poly students get Shell awards
    164 3 ANOTHER two polytechnic students left yesterday on board the company's 210,000 ton tanker Mitra to take up a three-year Shell scholarshlp m marine engineering. Kwan Seng Fatt, 18, and Lim Tiong Wee, 10, are expected to serve their sea-training on board the company's tankers
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    Lock icon NTUC TELLS BOSSES: REFORM OR ELSE!
    470 3 THE NATIONAL Trades Union Congress yesterday warned of an "explosion" m labour relations m the big banks and business houses next year if they did not change their attitude towards the question of wages and bonuses. NTUC Secretary-General C.V. Devan Nair said this when
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    Lock icon 'Set up a wages council' call by ex-chamber chief
    759 3 'Set up a wages council' call by ex- chamber chief A PROMINENT businessman yesterday called for the setting up of a National Wages Council, comprising representatives of the Government, employers and employees. The retiring chairman of the International Chamber of Commerce, Mr S.F.T.B. Lever, said at its annual general meeting
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    Lock icon ADB taps American money market for $150 mil. bond issue
    388 4 NIGHT CEREMONY TO COINCIDE WITH WALL STREET OPENING THE ASIAN Development Bank yesterday signed an agreement with two American firms to float a $150 million bond and note issue m the American capital market. The signing ceremony took place at
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    Lock icon School hopes to raise $60,000
    209 4 GOVERNMENT-aided schools will have to have their own workshops if they don't want their students to leave m order to complete their technical education. Brother Emmanuel, principal of St. Gabriel's School which is trying to equip its workshops, said: "The Education Ministry has built several
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    Lock icon It's still a 5c bus ride in Naval Base
    230 4 It's still a 5c bus ride in Naval Base IT is still five cents for a short bus journey within the Naval Base. And 20 cents for the longest journey of 7^ miles. This is because the reorganisation of the bus services, which came into force on Sunday, did not
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    Lock icon TEACHERS WILL SEEK BETTER
    354 4 TEACHERS WILL SEEK BETTER THE newly-elected 25 member Central Council of the Singapore Teachers' Union said yesterday that it would intensify efforts to secure better working conditions for teachers. The council, which was elected to a two-year term of office at the 12th Annual Delegates Conference last Sunday, also plans
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    Lock icon Seven NZ newsmen going to K.L.
    110 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Seven New Zealand journalists will arrive here on Thursday for a six-day visit for briefings on defence, trade and other matters. A statement from the New Zealand High Commission said today that the journalists would meet the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun
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    212 4 HEAVY duty crane girders, capable of carrying loads up to 75 tons, as shown m picture, are being built locally for the first time. Girders manufactured here previously had a loading capacity of about 20 tons. These crane girders are being fabricated by United Engineers (S)
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    Lock icon 4,000 new Sabah Muslims in four months
    194 6 4,000 new Sabah Muslims in four months KOTA KINABAI I Tues. About 4,000 people, mostly Muruts, m the Interior Residency of Sabah embraced Islam m the past four months. This was stated here today by the State Assemblyman for Penslangaa-Sook, Haji Suffian Koroh, who is also the leader of the
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    Lock icon GENERAL PAPER IN BAHASA TOO, SAYS PARTY RAKYAT
    363 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Partai Socialis Rakyat Malaya has passed a resolution at its 15th Congress urging that the General Paper m the Higher School Certificate examination be m both Bahasa Malaysia and English instead of being m English alone as at
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    Lock icon Call to set up support industries for shipyards
    340 6 Call to set up support industries for shipyards 'THE PROSPECTS ARE BRIGHT' AN INDIAN engineering trade delegation has been urged to set up support industries for Singapore's shipyards. The call was made by the general manager of Jurong Shipyard, Mr. K. Sakurai, when the five-man delegation met officials of the
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    Lock icon Preparing for the Tunku's arrival in Jeddah...
    139 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Inche Abdullah Ali, special assistant to the secretary-general of the Islamic Secretariat, Tunku Abdul Rahman, left for Jeddah today to prepare for the Tunku 's arrival there. The Tunku is expected to leave for Jeddah from Penang on Sunday. Inche
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    Lock icon Long lorry queues after ferry sinks
    83 6 PEKAN, Tues. -Two-mile long queues, mostly of timber lorries, have formed on both sides of the Sungei Merechong, 42 miles from here, after the ferry there sank last Sunday. The ferry, linking the Kuantan-Johore Bahru main trunk road, sank on Sunday night when it
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    Lock icon 'Improve your Bahasa' call to Chinese
    76 6 TAIPING, Tues. The Minister without Portfolio and deputy chairman of the National Solidarity Council, Mr. Lee Siok Yew, today called on the Chinese to mix closely with the Malays to improve their fluency m Bahasa Malaysia. There are still many Chinese* m big towns
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    62 6 NIBONG TEBAL, Tues. The Minister of Commerce and Industry, Inche Mohammed Khir Johari, will be the Acting Chairman of the Penang Alliance from April 18. Inche Khir, who is deputy chairman of the Penang Alliance, told Bernama that Tunku Abdul Rahman, the chairman, would be
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    Lock icon Goldsmith: 'PCs sold gold to me'
    502 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A goldsmith, Mr Ng Poh Tuck 31, told a sessions court here today that two constables walked into his shop one evening and wanted to sell him gold. He was testifying at the trial of police constables Ismail bin Hashim, 36,
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    Lock icon DEPUTY MINISTER TO MEET 'LEGENDARY WARRIOR'
    143 6 KUALA LIMPIB, Tues. The Deputy Minister of National and Rural Development, Dato Abdul Samad Idris, will, ob Thursday, meet an old man m Kampong Peramu aear Pekan whom some Malay historians believe to be the Malay warrior, Dato Siamang Gagap of Negri Sembilan. "I
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    Lock icon Khir: We welcome US move to put off stockpile tin sales
    180 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Malaysia today welcomed the decision of the United States Government to suspend indefinitely its tin stockpile sales. The Minister of Commerce and Industry, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, said today the decision would be greatly welcomed by
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    Lock icon Better deal for 4,500 estate staff
    98 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— Nearly 4,500 estate clerks, conductors and clinic staff are to benefit from a collective wage agreement signed here today. The agreement, signed by the Malayan Agricultural Producers Association representing 420 estates and the All-Malaya Estate Staff Union, revised the salary scales
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    Lock icon Perak Govt sets up $2 million housing fund
    114 6 IPOH, Tues. The Perak Government has set up a $2 million revolving fund to give housing loans to its officers, the Mentri Besar, Dato Haji Kamaruddin bin Haji Mohamed Isa, today today. He said this when presenting the 1971 Supply Bill calling
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    Lock icon EXPIRED LICENCE
    30 6 SEAH Boon Chai of Ganges Avenue was fined $60 yesterday for driving a car with an expired licence and road tax m Havelock Road on May 31, 1968.
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    Lock icon How to make an instant helipad
    323 7 How to make an instant helipad SAIGON, Tues. Two more of America's biggest non-nuclear bombs were today dropped round a besieged Central Highlands fire support base, as B-S2 bombers pounded the area m six consecutive strikes to wipe out North Vietnamese troops massing for attack. The seven-ton blockbuster bombs were
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    Lock icon Migrants join U.K. census protest
    209 7 Migrants join U.K. census protest LONDON,TUES.—Spokesman for non-white immigrants today added their voices to complaints about the computerised British census, while the director of the survey said he would prosecute Jeremy Thorpe If the Liberal Party chief didn't answer all the questions. Mr Thorpe and leaders of Pakistani and West
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    Lock icon Road chaos as Britain takes a breather
    93 7 LONDON, Tues. Holiday makers choked homewardbound roads throughout Britain last night m lines up to 10 miles long that the Automobile Association called hell on wheels. Warm weather and sunny skies highlighted the long Easter weekend here, ending with the worst Easter traffic
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    Lock icon Rebels 'are short of arms, food'
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    Lock icon Barricade man gives up
    75 7 ANGOULEME, (France) Tues. The 28-year-old Algerian, Miloud Ben Miloud, who barricaded himself inside a farm at Vouillac, near here, on Sunday with his two-year-old daughter and four other people today surrendered his weapons to friends who had come to reason with him. Miloud had been convicted
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    19 7 SANTIAGO, Chile: Cuban Premier Fidel Castro has been invited to Chile to participate m a mammoth May Day rally.
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    164 7 PHNOM PENH, Tues.— Communist forces last night tested Phnom Penh's outer defences for the second time m 24 hours, and directed rocket and mortar fire at several government positions northeast of the capital. Ten Soviet-made rockets fell on Prek Tameak. IS miles from the city centre.
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    Lock icon Seoul national varsity closes two colleges
    111 7 SEOUL, Tues. The State-run Seoul national university today closed its Liberal Arts College and Law College for the time being as the anti-Government student manifestations threatened to expand further this week. More than 100 riot policemen were posted at its campus entrance this morning
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    Lock icon All quiet at Turin riot jail
    277 7 WASHINGTON Tricia Nixon disclosed she and Edward Cox have decided definitely on a June 12 afternoon wedding at the White House. TURIN, Tues. The situation was returning to normal today at Turin jail, the scene of violent rioting yesterday. Most of the jail's 800
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    18 7 MANILA: The Philippines has accepted a Japanese Government donation of 10,000 metric tons of rice worth 553.9 million.
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    Lock icon A battle for top honours
    401 7  -  Herald Knight CHESS.. .by THE BATTLE for top honours is on m the 1971 Singapore Junior Individual Championships. After the second round of play, the leading players (each with 2 points) are: Junior Open: Chan Kieng Jin (ACS), Koh Tian Poh (St. Andrew's), Nigel Gwee
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    Lock icon The bow and arrow brigade
    728 8 TO foreign newsmen, the East Pakistan capital of Dacca has been a forbidden city since martial law was imposed and their expulsion on March 26. Dodging army patrols, AP correspondent DENNIS NE ELD and photographer MICHEL LAURENT made their way to that city from the
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    Lock icon Thais hold 200 Red suspects
    64 8 BANGKOK, Tues. Thai security forces have launched a large-scale suppression campaign m north-eastern Thailand and have arrested more than 200 suspected Communist "terrorists" or sympathisers near Korat about 110 miles north of Bangkok. Reliable sources said the sweep began last Wednesday with more than 120
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    548 8  - Kremlin may attempt to ease tension JEAN RAFFAELLI From MOSCOW, Thurs.— The Soviet Union appears to be working towards taking an initiative m the current tense climate between India and Pakistan, informed sources said here last night. The last time the Soviet Union mediated m a dispute between the two
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    Lock icon Prayers, not guns, offer from Malik
    138 8 JAKARTA, Tues. Indonesia will continue its efforts to maintain the sovereignty of Laos, Foreign Minister Adam Malik said here last night. This pledge was given by Mr Malik during a one-hour meeting with Mr Pagna Kamphan Panya, the visiting special envoy of Laotian Prime
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    Lock icon CONGRESS DEMO BY MANILA STUDENTS
    197 8 a ♦> MANILA, Tues. About 40 Filipino students demanding the opening of books of accounts of Congress, today invaded the legislative building and disrupted the proceedings at the House of Representatives. Upon entering the session hall, one of the students seized the microphone and started
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    Lock icon Moscow boosts aid to Cuba
    180 8 WASHINGTON, Tues.Soviet 'technicians are being sent to towns and cities all over Cuba these days m what the U.S. officials regard as a novel, effort to revitalise the nations sagging economy. "They're actually being incorporated into low-level positions," said one U.S. official, noting that the
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    Lock icon Chou to meet U.S. table tennis players
    484 8 PEKING, Tues. Premier Chou En-Lai will tomorrow meet members of the U.S. table tennis team which is visiting China, the Americans were told today. Mr. Chou's meeting was interpreted as a goodwill gesture which says much for vastly improved China-U.S. people-to-people relations. The
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    Lock icon ULSTER THREAT PASSES
    44 8 BELFAST, Tues.— The potentially explosive Easter weekend sputtered to a close m Northern Ireland. with petrol bombs thrown m Londonderry, stones hurled m Armagh and a shot fired m Belfast. Security officials said the weekend had passed with relatively little violence.
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    Lock icon The strain is showing on Ceylon
    605 9  - The strain is showing on Ceylon MORT ROSENBLUM BACKGROUND TO THE FOREIGN NEWS By m COLOMBO THE strain of the emergency is beginning to tell this week m Ceylon as gunfire roars intermittently m the hUls. Casualties ranged near 1,000 as the insurrection, which began on April 5, entered its
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    498 9  - McMahon ditches Aborigines COLIN CHAPMAN From m SYDNEY AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister William McMahon has dropped plans by his predecessor, Mr. John Gorton, to introduce nationwide legislation ending discrimination against the country's 100,000 Aborigines. Instead, he has decided to leave it to Australia's six states to mend their ways and revise
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    Lock icon Saigon's alliance breaks up
    552 9  -  TON THAT THIEN From m SAIGON THE KY-THIEU marriage of convenience has for all practical purposes come to an end five months before its official term. It is now expected that South Vietnam's presidential elections m October will witness a tough fight between the two ex-
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      165 9 The day tou r Now you can have Europe like it was mm a sightseeing day tour out of Singapore. We give you our daylight express way to Europe. Breakfast m Singapore. I^dj^^i^Dinner m Frankfurt. |BKfe Short breaks for the gas stations at Bangkok, Bombay and Karachi. Kffjjli^" Then sunset
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    Lock icon A rational approach to birth control
    202 10 SINGAPORE is probably one of the two countries m the world with a very rational approach to fertility control, according to Dr. Malcolm Potts, Chairman of the International Planned Parenthood Federation. Speaking at Kandang Kerbau Lecture Theatre last night. Dr. Potts said that the
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    Lock icon IT'S THAT HAIR BUSINESS AGAIN
    456 10 A MINISTRY of Education publication, Prospect, has criticised some students who sport "wild" hairstyles despite official reminders to have their hair length shortened. The magazine, which is circulated among secondary school students, revives the subject of long hair m its editorial. It says: "Despite having
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    Lock icon Lever: Govt reviewing entry procedures
    194 10 Lever: Govt reviewing entry procedures THE Government is reviewing immigration procedures to help solve problems m recruiting and retaining managerial staff. Mr. S.F.T.B. Lever, chairman of the International Chamber of Commerce told its members yesterday that as a result members' problems m recruiting and retaining thenminimum requirements of expatriate staff
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    15 10 HOUSEWIFE Tan Kio, 36, died of serious burns m hospital yesterday morning.
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      395 10  -  TRAVEL broadens the mind so says a colleague who has just returned from a trip to Australia. We're all hoping she's telling the truth. Her traveller's tales include language problems. Which started on the plane. Sitting next to her was an old English woman, who observed her
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      325 10 More difficult to teach women karate, says expert IT is more difficult to teach local women karate than men, according to Mr. Yoshimasa Ishikawa, 26, a Singapore Karate Association instructor. Mr. Ishikawa says women students do not follow instructions. "When they're asked to do what they think is difficult, they
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    Lock icon Storage space request under study
    204 11 Storage space request under study THE Government is considering representations for more warehouse space from the Singapore International Chamber of Commerce, the annual meeting was told yesterday. Addressing the meeting, the chamber's retiring chairman, Mr S.F.T.B. Lever, spoke about the growing shortage of warehousing space m Singapore. The chamber had
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    157 11 A working princess you ought to take note of IDEAL TRAVELLING COMPANION CONTEST SHE is working as a steno which is hardly a regal job. but she values the independence that her work gives her. Although she belongs to one of Malaysia's royal families, Tunku Muzakiah, 21, doesn't believe m
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    Lock icon Maiden voyage gift for ship's captain
    157 11 Maiden voyage gift for ship's captain CAPTAIN M. Tadashi. master of the 2,000 ton Shigekawa Maru, was yesterday presented with a pewter salver by the Port of Singapore Authority to mark his vessel's maiden voyage to Singapore. The salver, which bore the PSA crest, was presented by Mr. Chen Meng
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    110 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The Government has been urged to set up a youth labour board to help solve the problem of unemployment among youths. The call was made m a resolution passed by the general assembly of the Malaysian Association of Youth Clubs which ended here yesterday.
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    Lock icon THE RULES
    325 11 (1) Every day from April 5 to April 17 (except Sunday) we will publish two pictures of one of our Herald models. (2) Clip out the smaller picture aud keep If. (3) On April It we will publish au entry form. Paste fix of the pictures you have
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    52 11 PRESIDENT Sheares, the Chief Scout of Singapore, will visit the Ad iji Chief Scout Camp at Sarimbun Scout Camp off Lim Chu Kang Road on April 17. The President will tour the camp, meet Scouts and Venture Scouts and join m the campfire-the highlight of
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    79 11 A year's jail for the third time loser AN Indonesian youth who tried to enter Singapore illegally for the third time on Monday was brought before a magistrates' court yesterday. Lio Djun Huat, 20, was jailed for a day when he first entered here illegally on Nov. 26, 1968. He
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    205 11 $1,000m invested in oil industry MORE than $1,000 million have been invested m the petroleum manufacturing industry, says the Singapore International Chamber of Commerce report for 1970 issued yesterday. The report says expansion m manufacturing capacity continued to dominate the oil scene m Singapore during 1970. Two refineries with ai
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    79 11 A 36-YEAR-OLD man was charged m a magistrates' court yesterday with presenting a dishonoured Chase Manhattan Bank cheque for $1,000 as security for the purchase of $1,300 worth of shoes from a store. Lee Guan Lock, who is alleged to have passed on the
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    185 11 Orchestra tour fund far short of $200,000 target ONLY 525,000 had so far been collected for the fund to send two youth orchestras comprising 75 young Singapore musicians to Switzerland for the 1971 International Festival of Youth Orchestras m July. It is just an eighth of the total amount of
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    361 12  -  RICHARD KOONG By CONSTRUCTION worker Hooi Ngau Chai, 23, had been visiting prostitutes regularly for the last few years. And one night m March, while he was on his way from his Duxton Road home on one of these sojourns, he saw a long-haired
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    203 12 A BARGIRL died after she fell from a staircase of a brothel where she had been taken to by her customer, a coroner's inquiry was told yesterday. Shop assistant Ong Tai Soon, 23, of Jalan Besar, told the court that he
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    366 12 Conference demo women are conditionally discharged A COURT yesterday conditionally discharged seven women who demonstrated against their relatives' political detention. Chan Law Cheng, 32, Duah Kirn Hong, 51, Tan Quee Eng, 55, Tan Kirn Hiang, 26, Sim Teong Eng, 28, Low Hong and Sng Swee Geok, both 60, were found
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    155 12 THE Singapore Stamp Club wants to discover the best and the worst stamps of 1970. The club committee will distribute questionnaires to stamp collectors asking them what they think was the most successful stamp issue and the worst one for the year, the club announced
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    169 12 Two ROY officials with a short memory TWO officials of the Registry of Vehicles, who hooked a taxi driver for refusing to take them m his taxi seven months ago, failed to recognise him at a magistrates' court yesterday. Magistrate George Sandosham acquitted the taxi driver, Giam Boon Hua, when
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    42 12 The Singapore Hindu Sabai will celebrate Virothikiruthu New Year on Friday at Sree veeramma Kaliamman Temple, Serangoon Road at 7 p.m. The MP for Anson, Mr. P. Govindaswamy, will speak on Tamilians and Their Religion at the celebrations.
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    201 12 Red tape halts $7,000 play plan GOVERNMENT red tape is holding up a plan to turn an open space along Jalan Riang into a playground. The Serangoon Park Residents' Association submitted their plans to the Land Office about three months ago but so far no approval has been received. According
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      18 12 TODAY: 12.06 a.m. (t.l ft.); I.OK p.m. (B.t ft.) TOMORROW: 12.34 a.m. (t.l ft.); 1.49 p.m. (7.6 ft.)
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      125 12 9 a.m.— 6.30 p.m.: Exhibition of Indonesian paintings at the Donald Moore Galleries, Liat Towers, Orchard Road. 5.30 p.m.— 6.30 p.m.: YWCA folk group meets at the YWCA Hostel, Fort Canning Road. 7 p.m.: Night bazaars at Aljunied Road; Changi Village; Dunman Road (between Haig Road and Tanjong Katong Road);
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    352 13 ECONOMIC AFFAIRS 1 SELANGOR PROPERTIES' pre-tax operating profit dropped 18.26 per cent to 51, 528 ,436 for the year ended October 1970, compared with $1,869,888 for the previous year. However, results for the current year should show a good improvement following commercial projects undertaken
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    158 13 London tin up £20 a ton LONDON, Tues. Tin prices shot up by £20 a metric ton on the London metal market today on President Nixon's assurances to Bolivia that the United States would not release any surplus stockpile tin to world markets. See story m Page 16. Prices closed
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    26 13 (Closing buyer/seller prices for April 13, m sterling per metric ton). Tone: Very steady; Spot 1489, 1491; 3-month 1489, 1490; Settlement 1488; Total turnover 750 tons.
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    120 13 HAMBURG, Tues.— BP Benzin Und Petroleum AG, wholly-owned West German subsidiary of Bri tish Petroleum, said it made a net profit of about 36 million marks last year compared with a 1969 net loss of 14.75 million marks. The company showed a balance sheet gain of 13.6 million
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    378 13 TAIPING CONSOLIDATED made a net profit before tax of 53 5 5,0 13 for the year ended December 1970. The directors have proposed a final dividend of 15 per cent, less tax. This brings the total for the year to 25 per cent, compared with
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    48 13 KUALA LUMPUR INDUSTRIES announced it would pay a final dividend of 3\_ per cent, less tax, for 1970. The dividend is payable on June 15, and lodgement date is May 21. The company paid a final dividend of 2' 2 per cent, less tax, for 1969.
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    100 13 $210 m trade surplus for Taiwan TAIPEI, Tues. Nationalist China's foreign trade volume is expected to reach U553,750 million this year with a US$7O million favourable balance, a spokesman of the Foreign Trade Bureau said. The spokesman said if the forecast proves correct, it would be the second consecutive year
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    88 13 (Yesterday's closing prices, m U.S. dollars per ounce). Singapore (1) 40.53, (2) 152.30; Hongkong 40.27; Beirut 39.30; London 38.95; Zurich 38.858. 38.95S Paris 39.28. Note: (1) Export price to non-sterling areas m U.S. dollars. (2) Local dealers' price m Singapore dollars per tael. Reducing imports from Japan by
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    125 13 HONGKONG Rates m Hongkong On New York TT 6.0175 On New York DD 6.***** Gold (99% fineness, per tael) 291.50 Note Rates: China (per 100 renminbi) 180.00 India (per 100 rupees) 50.00 Indonesia (per 10,000 new rupiahs) 154.00 Japan (per 10,000 yen) 163.25 Philippine (per 100 pesos)
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    574 13 Government bonds closed easy yes'«*rday reflecting concern over the latest wage settlements m the British motor manufacturing industry, with the overnight decline m U.S. Treasury bill rates an additional downside factor. Dealers reported moderately substantial selling with losses ranging from a quarter point m shorts to seven-eighths
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    162 13 PEOPLE in business Mr HENRY TIO Hil hil BENG has been appointed personnel manager of Bata Singapore. Mr Tio joined Bata m May 1967 as a sales supervisor and after six months was assigned to work m the company's Far East regional office as supervisor, personnel services. In January 1970,
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    68 13 TOKYO, Tues, Toyobo Company, a leading textile firm here, said its joint factory m Indonesia is now m production. The Unilon Textile factory, with a monthly capacity of 200,000 square *****5 meters of cottonblended polyester fabric, was completed last month Unilon Textile, set up m
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    403 13 Stock prices rose m early active trading yesterday. Stanpoor's industrials tacked on 13 cents and advances led declines by about two-to-one. Volume was 1.6 million shares with the NYSE type two minutes late. Hammermill Paper moved against the market as it topped the active list, easing
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    212 13 AMSTERDAM Th market closed firmer yesterday. Most internationals firmed. Akzo lost some ground. In plantations. Deli weakened, while shippings rose. Local industrials closed mixed. In mixed insurances, Nationale Nederlanden firmed. Algemene Bank Nederland advanced. Investment funds were very steady, while state loans eased. PARIS Share values were narrowly
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      125 13 NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I. LOH HONG JIN of No. 1 Jalan Tiong Singapore 3. have applied for a Beer House First Class licence m respect of premises No. 1 Jalan Tiong (KENG LAM HENG) Singapore, and that this application will be heard m the Court of
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    866 14 Q. I recently had my hair permed and now discover that the ends are splitting. I've always wanted to keep my hair about shoulder length. Do you think this is possible? How can I get rid of these splits PERMANENTLY? A. Whenever you chemically treat hair, you are
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    257 14  - Si ste to mple ps beauty RONNIE LEE XLi Living^ Picture By LOVE That's w But, to endowrru tain a c< skin cai ment. CI tricks of on Gala beauty a the job. The n parent b for Chri blend o1 create look. Di Sta rti r foundatii of "Bare
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      1465 14 aniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiß j m mWmi Star j illllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll WHEN the Name of E B the Game series was B shown on TV Singa- B E gMi-M— i pore, it was on a late E T f l Q^^^^^^ slot and most tired B E L^_— Joß-i^H^^l^^BS L JaPffPWWHBW office-workers could E
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      36 14 THE LITTLE WOMAN l\__2_ 1 1 j i Af I f*\^ T I Ai ll^T? I ~yy( «fc^l X*» t r^tyf. Srmi««t«. inc.. 1970. Wo.ia t-chu .*»«tv-57/ r "I know exactly where we are we're LOST!"
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    390 15 boutiques are on Tne move again, swinging right along with the latest looks. The key word is movement dresses that cling and glide with every body motion. Body lines that bare the bosom gracefully. The length is, of course, just below the knee. Midi mania has been translated
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    580 15 to "flick" cutlery, napkins and ashtrays. But we doubt if they'd tolerate this one. After a grand night-out at one of the posh hotels m town, we discovered that one of the party had literally filled his trouser pockets, Ishirt pocket AND coat pockets with anything he could
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    Lock icon 'Joint action will solve US-Japan textile issue'
    185 16 \1 A ATLANTA. Georgia, Tues. Nabuhiko Ushiba, Japanese Ambassador to the United States, has said that a combination of voluntary restraint by the Japanese textile industry and expansion by its American counterpart will eventually solve any problems created by Japanese imports. Speaking on
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    556 16 STOCK EXCHANGE OF MALAYSIA AND SINGAPORE Industrials closed mixed m quiet trading m the Stock Exchange yesterday though total turnover showed a slight improvement on the previous day. Transactions for the day amounted to 1,121,000 units, valued at 5i. 565,992. This was an increase of 207,500 shares
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    942 16 KEY i Clotung buyers' and sellers' prices are followed by the business done. Figures, m brackets denote traded lots m I.ooo's. When the price is not followed by a figure m brackets, it means only a single lot of 1.000 shares was traded at that price. The last figures sbow
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    370 16 (Managers' prices for April 14) B. S. ASIA UNIT TRUSTS MaL Invt, Fund 1.30 1.36 Mai. Progress Fund 1.08 1.13 CHARTERED UNIT TRUSTS Singapore Growth Fund 1.10 I.lb SINGAPORE UNIT TRUSTS Third Singapore 1.25xd The Commerce Ind. Fund 1.08 1.11 R S The Saving Fund 1.10 1.l sxd
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      256 16 c RUBBER 106.75 cents per kilo (up 8.25 cent). The four-day break m the rubber market did not improve conditions when trading resumed yesterday. Opening indications were a quarter cent lower than Thursday's official close and prices remained at this level throughout a quiet morning session. Interest m
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      70 16 LONDON RUBBER (Yesterday's official buyer /seller prices, m new pence per kilo). Tone: Mainly nominal ClF's April 15.20 nominal buyer 15.40 nominal seller. May 15.35 15.45, June 15.60 15.80; Spot 15.95 16.10; Settlements May 16.10 16.25, June 16.30 16.45, July 16.50 16.65, July /Sept. 16.70 16.80, Oct/Dec. 17.30 17.40, Jan/March
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      54 16 TIN $844. 12 Vi a picul (up 17.12H). Straits tin was very firm yesterday, rising $7.12 V& to $644.12% per picul on fair demand. Official dealings at 268 tons were 62 tons down on Monday's leveL Main demand came from the United States and Britain, though interest was
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      150 16 U.S. TIN PLEDGE: BOLIVIA HAPPY LA PAZ, Tues.— The Bolivian Government has expressed satisfaction over assurances from United States President Richard Nixon that U.S. stockpile tin will not be sold on the world market. Sale of the U.S. tin, reportedly being considered by the General Services Administration, could have damaged
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      105 16 (Yesterday's 1.30 p.m. prices, m sterling per long ton, unless otherwise stated). COPRA: (U.S. dollars per long ton): Philippine/Indonesian April to June 206-A, all resellers. COCONUT OIL: Straits April 142 quoted; Malayan Unq; Philippine (U.S. dollars per long ton) May/June 294 seller; Ceylon April/May 160 seller; Dutch (florins
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      53 16 PEPPER (Yesterday's 2.00 p.m. setters' prices, m sterling per long ton). Tone: Quiet; Sarawak white spot 435.0, afloat 420.0, March/April 420.0, April/May 410.0, May /June 405.0, July/ Aug. 397.5; Sarawak black spot 420.0 nominal, afloat 400.0, March/ A pril 390.0, April/May 375.0/380.0, July/ Aug. 350.0, Malabar March /April
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    572 16 Heavyweight miners firmed yesterday, and while speculative mining stocks had some selective rises these were generally off their best at the close. Trading was quiet. Oils were mixed with an easing undertone, as were industrials. CRA jumped 40 cents at $11.40, MIM Holdings was up 13 cents
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    337 16 Trading resumed on a slightly quicker pace yesterday and turnover for the day amounted to $10.35 million, up $1.55 million on Thursday's level. Prices made further advances and good gains were scored by Lands and Telephones rights which attracted the bulk of interest. Lands rights opened with
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    343 16 The market closed slightly Toshiba Ceramic was easier yesterday after late weaker following press reports profit-taking reversed an initial of declining profits, upward trend. Trading was Early selective interest was fairly active and tumbver centred or higher-priced totalled 270 million shares. stocks, including Matsushita Pioneer, TDK Electronics
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    185 16 LONDON, Tues. The market opened on a moderately active note with grain fixed from the Gt Lakes to Tilbury at US$9.l5, completing St Lawrence US$5.l5 fio (free m and out), for April. A grain cargo was also fixed from the U.S. Gulf to Tarragona at U555.25 fio
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      981 17 1 1 I \l KEY FOR EASY REFERENCE. The shipping schedules I I j\ beginning on this page are given in four parts for >^ fc I X n <-* ships westbound, eastbound. southbound and *->• 7 C_ A 1^»^^^mK COfHHf^I/1 coastal. Each entry g.ves the follow, ng information. <T7..
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      276 18 3P MALAYSIAN INTERNATIONAL J I SHIPPING CORPORATION BERHAD jfl H No 30E Jln. Ampang. Kuala Lumpur jfl The National Shipping Line of Malaysia FAR EAST/EUROPE SERVICE ■BJBBBM ***-*> -V«wr« Arrrm UNfit OMiD 3/5 Jun 6/9 Jun 10/11 Jun M»yr« 6// London 8// Hamburg 14//Rdam lt>// Antwerp Bremen 21/1 UNCA uaon
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      313 18 SHIPS IN PORT THE PORT OF Pionerskaya Pravda, SINGAPORE Eastern Prosper, AUTHORITY HAS Khudozhnik Devneka, MADE THESE Scotch Mist, Petro Dua, BERTHING Robray One, Tong ARRANGEMENTS Hwa, Yu Hung, Ulma, FOR APRIL, 14. Lilia, Jalapankhi, OUT: Mirto 5; Samut Songkhram, Dolphin Bay 22; Auby Vardefjell, Eastern 20east;Kunak 21 west; Pearl,
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      844 18 nQCthni inrl including ships sailing out of Singapore for Far I— CAQII^V-/V-JI M\A East ports to the north-east. alemannia Apr 15 Keelung, Kaohsiung, Manila, Hongkong. HLL/AFT M s Al T AIR Apr. 25/28 Japan, Pusan, Bangkok. KSC/OL M/S TAIPOOSHAN Apr 15/16 Penang (Apr 17/19), ANDRZEJ STRUG Apr. 15/18 Hongkong (Apr.
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      264 19 IPOH, Tues. Newcomer P.J. Pride did a smart workout on good going here this morning. Ridden by Ismail Asban, the three-year-old mare was kept m check m a 3f gallop m 39-1/5. Siti Lawa, a non acceptor last week, showed there is nothing
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    145 19 MANILA, Tues.-Vene zuelan challenger Betulio Gonzalez will be given a chance to fight the winner of the World Boxing Council (WBC) flyweight championship bout on April 30, promoter Ramon Lainez said today. Champion Erbito Salavarria of the Philippines will defend the 1 1 2 lb crown
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    245 19 SPORTS WORLD Double Happiness presents from China Hon gk ong, Tues.— The visiting Colombian and Canadian table tennis teams played friendly matches against Chinese players m Peking yesterday, Radio Peking reported today. The radio said that yesterday afternoon the Colombians, headed by Pedro Gracia, were greeted by 1 8,000 spectators
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    195 19 THE results of the Singapore girls team at the 31st World Table-Tennis Championships m Nagoya were surprising. Out of a total of 27 participating teams, our Republic came m 26th, beating only Ghana. I was surprised to see that our top two players Miss Peck Noi Huay
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    285 19 GOLD, silver and bronze medallists at the Munich Olympic Games next year will receive medals bearing their names. The engraving will be carried out between the end of the competition and the presentation ceremony. A total of 1,109 medals will be awarded 364 gold and silver and 381 bronzes. The
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    224 19 ENGLAND, Tues. Graham Hill of Britain, at 42, the oldest man m motor racing, won the final of the international Formula 2 event yesterday, outclassing a field of drivers from. 12 nations at Thruxton. Hill showing the sk*ll of a former double world champion, had the 40,000 holiday crowd on
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      453 19 TWINSET CROSSWORb I 6 7 |l 0 111 I aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaal lit j 21 ACROSS DOWN 1. Above the usual weight 2. Place of darkness appearing although I rave about following m oriental puzzle (6) nim 3. I go down to the end of the 5. Stared m wonder at monkey
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    336 20 U.S. OPEN BADMINTON TOURNEY LAS VEGAS, Tues. Malaysia's Ng Boon Bee and Sylvia Ng easily cleared the first round mixed doubles match m the United States Open badminton championships here today* Ng and Sylvia beat Stan and Diane Hales 15-6, 15-10 Another Malaysian Lee Kok Pheng,
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    437 20 NEW YORK, Tues. Cincinnati's Reds finally began playing like the National League Champions they are as they crashed- four home runs, two by Johnny Bench, to rip the Atlanta Braves 7-3 yesterday. The Big Red machine, which had clanked through four season-opening losses, also got
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    101 20 POLICE Sports Association surged to the top of the Singapore Hockey Association division two league table when they edged Prisons *3-2 at Thompson Road yesterday. Left winger Sulaiman and inside right George Palmer gave the lawmen a 2-0 halftime lead. Prisons made it 2-1 with a
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    447 20 SINGAPORE Armed Forces Sports Association found their shooting form at last when they handed Navy Wanderers a 3-0 defeat m the Football Association of Singapore Division One league match at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. The soldiers played intelligent soccer. They adopted the low passing tactics when
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    138 20 LONDON, Tues. -Arsenal's chance of the F.A. cup and Football league championship "double" increased last night when Leeds surprisingly dropped a point away to lowly Yorkshire rivals, Huddersfield m a goalless match. This left Arsenal four points behind with three games m hand. Now, with
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    51 20 Results of last night's football matches were: ENGLISH LEAGUE DIVISION ONE Huddersfield 0 Leeds 0 DIVISION THREE Aston Villa 0 Barnsley 0 Rotherham U. 1 Wrexham 1 DIVISION FOUR Barrow 0 Southport 2 Darlington 0 Workington 1 Stockport C. 2 Crewe 2 SCOTTISH LEAGUE DIVISION ONE Celtic 3 Motherwell
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    620 20 LONDON, Tues. Standings m the English soccer league after yesterday's afternoon games. SINGAPORE'S first indoor archery range has been constructed at the Chinese YMCA. The Association's Associate Programme Director, Mr. Willie Ong, said yesterday that the Association had also started a six-session archery course for members and the
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    263 20 TITLE contenders Saint Joseph's Convent II scored their eighth successive win when they trounced Sprinters 11 26-4 m the Singapore Women's Netball Association Asian Group Div 3 league match at Farrer Park yesterday. The schoolgirls meet Inland Revenue tomorrow and Texins on Friday for the completion
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