Eastern Sun, 7 February 1969

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  • 21 1 SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Eastern Sun Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 Mo. 906 Friday, 7 February 1969. MC(P) 0737 Price 15 cent*
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  • 258 1 PARIS, Thurs. (UPI) Chief U.S. negotiator Henry Cabot Lodge said today the Cnited States does “not regard the 17th parallel as a permanent political boundary” making two Vietnams. Addressing his remarks to the Communist side in the third session of the Paris peace
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  • 104 1 VASHI N G TON. Thurs (CPl)—President Nixon said at a news conference today that he will visit Brussels. London. Berlin. Bonn. Rome and Paris on a “working trip" to Europe beginning Feh. 23. The President said he plans to take Secretary of
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  • 40 1 TOKYO, Thurs. (Reuter) A fierce winter storm has sunk 11 Japanese vessels at sea leaving about 50 crewmembers missing, claimed the lives of 13 American airmen searching for survivors and stranded thousands of motorists in Northern Japan.
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  • 753 1 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Singapore will use to best advantage the faetors in its favour to moke its future, the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, declared tonight. Speaking at a banquet organised by the International Chamber of Commerce
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  • 57 1 LUXEMBOURG Thurs. (Reuter) Britain today called for a meeting of the Ambassadors of the Western European Union countries In London to discuss the Middle East. Mr. Michael Stewart. British Foreign Secretary, made the proposal at a meeting of the Ministerial Council of WE U which
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  • 199 1 LOS ANGELES. Thurs. (Reuler) By a bizarre coincidence, juries were gworn in two American cities yesterday to try the alleged assassin of Senator Robert F. Kennedy and the man accused of conspiring to kill his elder brother. President John F Kennedy.
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  • 237 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Although New Zealand's defence commitments to Malaysia after 1971 have yet to be decided. New Zealand will be “closely concerned in contributing to the security of Malaysia”. the country's High Commissioner here. Mr. B. D. Zohrab. said tonight. In a New
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  • 82 1 MOSCOW Thurs. (Reuter) Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko was reported today to be in hospital with a broken arm His Ministry would not comment. The Moscow correspondent of the official Czechoslovak news agency. Ceteka. said that Czechoslovakian Foreign Minister Jan Marko. who arrived in
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  • 279 1 CANBERRA. Thurs. (Reuter) Australia's defence role in the Singapore-Malavsia area after Britain's East-of-Suez withdrawal is expected to be detailed in an important policy speech bv Prime Minister John Gorton within three weeks, informed sources said today. The sources said the “Gorton Plan” is
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  • 50 1 TUNBRIDGE. WELLS England Thurs. (Reuter) Police were investigating a case of suspected witchcraft at an isolated graveyard here after 50 gravestones were ripped out of the ground and others painted with mysterious signs senior police officer said: "There is the possibility that some form of witchcraft has been practiced.
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  • 121 1 KORIYAMA, Japan. Thurs. (UPI) —The dancing star of a stage show who was to appear nude and covered with gold powder was arrested here today on suspicion of having accidentally caused a hotel lire which killed 30 persons The dancer, shapely 29-vear-old Masaki Matsushita of
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous


  • 392 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Members of The Singapore International Chamber of Commerce identify themselves wholly with the economic interests and future of Singapore. This was stated tonight by Its president. Mr R g Bennett when he addressed a banquet to celebrate Singapore's 150th anniversary. The Prime Minister.
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  • 167 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Royal Navy has issued the following notes on the massive naval exercise “Fotex 69” which is being conducted in the Straits of Malacca, off Penang. During yesterdays assault. Royal Marines of 4o Commando established a firm foothold ashore in the NorthWest
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  • 78 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A film show comprising education films in the National Language. Chinese. Tamil and English will be held at the pAP Pasir Panjang Branch in Alexandra Lane tomorrow at 8.00 p.m. The film show is the third in a series of such activities designed to
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  • 217 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Vice Minister of Foreign Trade of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea Mr. Bang Tai Ryul who arrived here today for a two-week visit hopes that the existing trade between the two countries will increase in due course. Mr Bang
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  • 154 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Ninth Court Magistrate. Mr. Giam Chin Toon, today fined a middle-aged man. Chen Chin Chia. S2OO in default two months' imprisonment for outraging the modesty of a housewife. Madam H.Y. Ng. Chen pleaded guilty to the charge Acting Chief Inspector Mr.
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  • 66 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—Tc celebrate Singapore’s 150th anniversary, the International Chamber of Commerce is collaborating with a Singapore publisher in the production of a commemorative volume telling the story of Singapore’s first 150 years. It also intends to offer a prize of $5,000 for a television
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  • 77 3 BANGKOK. Thurs. (Reuter) A combined force of Thai police and village volunteers has been formed to fight against organised crime along the Thai-Malaysian border, official sources said today. The combine force with headquarters in Songkhla near the border, will provide protection for rubber planters
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  • 239 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Singapore's first ten Air Defence operators have finished their training and passed out with flying colours. Air .Marshal Sir Rochford Hughes. Commander Far East Air Force, heliroptered to RAF Bukit Gomhak on his round of farewell visits and presented certificates to the ten
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  • 272 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. More than 30 aircraft fighters, helicopters, bombers. photo reconnaissance jet and target-towing jets will take part in two fly-pasts over RAF Changi tomorrow. The fly-past salutes Air Marshal Sir Rochford Hughes and Lady Hughes who will be retiring from the Far East
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  • 195 3 SINGAPORE Thurs.—The University of Singapore is to introduce three new negrce courses in building. estate management and urban planning. The three new degrees are Bachelor of Science building'. Bachelor of Science (Estate Management) and Master of Arts (Urban Planning). The courses for the degree in building
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  • 140 3 SINGAPORE Thurs The Department of Extramural Studies. University of Singapore. is offering a new course on “Consumer Behaviour". Consisting of twelve lectures by Pearl Khoo B A Hons). MBA Assistant Lecturer. Department of Business Administration, the course attempts to analyse some of the Important aspects of
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  • 132 3 CAIRO. Thurs. (IPI) The new leader of the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) today disclosed plans to station Arab guerilla units inside Israeli occupied territory and turn them into a Vietrong type army. Al-Fatah guerilla leader Yas. sir Arafat announced the plans during a visit to
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  • 417 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The new role of the University of Singapore would be not only to train students in various fields of higher learning but also to produce equally responsible citizens. This was stressed today by the Vice-Chan-cellor, Dr Toh Chin Chye,
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  • 130 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—'The Jalan Besar PAP branch will hold a three-week long New Year Carnival in Petam Road 6tarting on Sunday It is to raise funds for the branch educational and other activities. Announcing this today, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Social Affairs. Mr.
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  • 70 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs A S7-year-old man, Lee Kun Km was today fined SI.OOO in default a year's imprisonment in the Second District Court for assisting in the management of a brothel The trial was heard before the Second District Judge, Mr. Donald Yeo. The accused was
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  • 60 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs A man who fell to his death from Block 30, Jalan Membina Barat yesterday has been identified as Tan Tok Moh. 29. The deceased, of Tiong Bahru Road was an odd-job plumber and left the house at 2 a.m. on Tuesday morning He had
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  • 174 4 Publishers To Visit Singapore Malaysia SINGAPORE Thurs. The Book Development Council are sending a group of British publishers to visit Singapore and Malaysia from April 8 to 13 to make a study of the latest trends in the book industry and to learn first-hand the requirements of the markets. The
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  • 283 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A private in the Singapore Armed Forces, Teo Chan Par today told the First District Judge, Mr. D- CD’Cotta that he had given false evidence in a coroner’s Inquiry ‘‘for the sake of his younger brother." Teo stated this in mitigation
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  • 100 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—Rice and Ang Pow s will be distributed to some 500 old people at the St Andrew's School between Ift a.m. and 12 noon on Sunday Onlv those over the age of 60 will be eligible for the gifts Those wishing to avail themselves
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  • 23 4 The Prime Minister, Shrimati Indira Gandhi receiving Mr. Rajaratnam, Foreign Minister of Singapore, when the latter called on her in New Delhi recently.
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  • 530 4 Wilson: Why Christ Had To Die SINGAPORE, Thurs Christians and nenChristians alike tonight listened to Dr. Grcdy Wilson's sermon on “The three Crosses and why Jesus Christ had to die." The evangelist said he believed that there were certain Irrevocable and unchangeable laws governing the
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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  • 1105 5 c aborted takeoff nBT kills 10 Washing. airnlan” A twin r JhrfrfW and burned ffikM y t a c* r akeoff local person! 0 eattl hilling all 10 persons aboard yesterday. Cra f h occurred at ClalStnn «n U^, t^y r^^ 1^I>0r, 3 SmaJ1 ahout !ym P lr Peninsula
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  • 517 5 TOKYO. (IT!) Primp Minister Eisaku Sato in another precedent breaking statement ha* said the reversion of Okiniwa to Japanese administration with its nuclear bases intact would not be regarded as un- constitutional. The Prime Minister's remark* followed an earlier precedent breaking statement by Foreign
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  • 97 5 8 ANT A BARBARA California. Thurs (Reuten A giant oil slick oozing from an undersea well, six miles offshore. had by today fouled a 25-mlle stretch of Southern California's White surfing beaches The oil has been leaking for the pas’ week from a Union
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  • 71 5 WASHINGTON Thurs < AFP' Mr Henry Kissinger. President Nixons personal adviser on foreign policy. Is planning a trip to Europe in the near future to prepare for Mr Nixon s trin*Atlantie trip next month. Informed sources said here last night. Mr Kissinger accompanied
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  • 86 5 CAPE KENNEDY Thurs (AFP i A Thor-Delt* rocket successfully blasted of from Cape Kennedy■ today carrying one of the world's mo6t powerful communications satellites. intelsat-3. The giant 320 pound satellite will be placed in a fixed orbit over the Pacific in two or three days time
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  • 82 5 JAMMU. Indian Kasmir. Thurs <UPI> About 72 Hindus and Sikhs defied a government ban on demonstrations yesterday to press their demands for land to replace property they lost in the 1947 Indo-Pakistani war over Kashmir. The demonstrators were refugees from the Pakistani side of Kashmir who are
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  • 379 5 SINfrAPORF hai more best-dressed women than anv other international city of similar size. Many visitors to Singapore have expressed similar views of onr fair ladies. Just last week. Mr. E. R. Edwards, one of the 11 British travel agents on a three-day familiarisation tour here, commented:
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  • 247 6 SINGAPORES first ambassador to Washington, Professor Monteiro, has made a good start. He has placed Cambodia in a better perspective by his statement that Prince Sihanouk is not anti-American. Professor Monteiro has also stated that Cambodia would re establish diplomatic relations with the United States if
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  • 139 6 IZVEBTIA, the Soviet Government newspaper, today accused Israel of intriguing in Africa. Israel wants to obstruct African national liberation, weaken its joint front, and tie young developing countries up with neocolonialist strings, the newspaper charged. “Israel has profited and continues to profit from the developing countries’
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  • 186 6 rpHE torrent of the cultural revolution has swept away all the “dirty mud and turbid water” at Sun Yat-Sen University in Canton, Radio Peking reported today. In the past, the university one of the most renowned in South China was in the hands of “bourgeois intellectuals who
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  • 611 6 NEW YORK. Thurs. (I PI) The United States on Wednesday accepted a French proposal for four-power talks on a Middle East peace. The announcement revived languishing hopes that diplomats could avert another major war in the strategic region. Shortly before the US. announcement.
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    • 161 6 IN your editorial “Economic Sabotage Is High Treason" on 1.2 69 you stressed the importance placed by Premier Lee Kuan Yew on anything that impedes the economic progress of Singapore by his declaration the economic sabotage was an act of “high treason." As Prime Minister.
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  • 537 6 CAIRO, Thurs. (AFP) The fifth session of the Arab Information Ministers' Conference opened here early this week, attended by Information Ministers from all Arab countries except Tunisia, Cairo Radio announced. Speakers included Arab League Secretary-General Abdel Khalek Hassouna. who told the conference: "The nature of the
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  • 830 6  -  By K.C. THALER BI’DAPEST Thurs. (UPI) Hungary, crushed by Soviet tanks in the illfated 1956 rising, has miraculously emerged unscathed from the holocaust of the Russian clampdown on her East European empire in the aftermath of the Czech invasion. Authoritative sources said the
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  • 100 6 LONDON. Thurs <UPI» The Pop music weekly. "Disc.” said on Wednesday that it "understands” Beatle Paul McCartney plans to marry New Yorker. Linda Eastman. 27. on or around Feb 16 Miss Eastman. Is a divorcee with a six-year-old daughter. McCartney, the last bachelor of the Beatles,
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  • 407 6  -  By Joseph B. Fleming BERLIN. Thurs. (UPI) The ghosts of the Nazis still are causing trouble 23 years after the end of World War 11. The total defeat and destruction brought about by the war the Nazis planned and started he ped convince most Germans
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  • 191 6 HONG KONG. Thurs (AFP) The purge of class ranks has hit Peking's Mathematics and Physics Research Institute of Chinese Agricultural Science Academy, according to Radio Peking today. The broadcast said “a handful of the most stubborn class enemies have been dragged out after workers’
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  • 457 6  -  BY DARRELL GARWOOD WASHINGTON, Thurs. (UPI) It the Nixon Administration wants to end the draft and replace it with a volunteer army, It will have to pay the soldiers more money. And that, according to defense manpower experts, may cost too
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  • 471 6  -  BY PHIL NEWSOM NEW YORK. Thurs. (UPI) Unless there is a tremendous change of heart on both sides, no one can seriouslv expect any very constructive results from the United States-Chinese talks to be resumed In Warsaw on Feb. 20. Nonetheless, even the possibility
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
    • 103 7 A TINY grain harvester entered in Australia's 1968 series of farm-gadget competitions could be of great benefit on the world's small farms. This is the belief of competition Judges, Mr. Ken Halsall, senior agricultural engineer of the Victorian Department of Agriculture, and Mr. lan Reid,
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    • 97 7 LONDON. Thurs (UPI) State owned British Overseas Airways Corp. (BOAC) is to introduce a London to Japan over-the-Pole service at the end of March which will cut eight hours off the time from the traditional route over India, the line said
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    • 84 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The following ships are expected to be in port today: G' owns Vessels 1/2 Karimata 3/4 Hannover 5 Kyushu Maru 6'l Golden Spring fi/'9 State of Andhra lO'll Travenstein 13/14 Menestheus 18 Glengyle 19 Gunung Kerintjl 23 '24 Yasnomorsk 25/26 Alkaid 29 30 Straat Chatham
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    • 206 7 LONDON. Thurs (UPI) European and Japanese shipowners have unanimously elected Mr William R Russell chairman of their influential Committee of European National Shipowners Associations (CENSA), it was announced yesterday. Mr. Russe 1. sk. has been closely associated for many years with the Australian trades and recently
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    • 146 7 CANBERRA. Thurs The World Meteorological Centre ift Melbourne one of the main centres in the World Weather Watch network will get its second computer next month. It is an IBM model 365. the same as the one installed last June, and cost $1,300,009, The
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    • 1612 7 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Trod ng in »ha Stock Exchange of Maloysio and Singapore today seemed to nave taken yesterday's profit-takers in its stride and improved to register a slightly steady close. lnte.e t tended to be«e ective and reflected a renewed demand for the second
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    • 285 7 Rubber Up Cent SINGAPORE. ’Thurs. February first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p m in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at cents per lb., up a quarter of a cent from previous ciose The tone of the market wa* quiet. The market ruled very steady and half-a-cent was added
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    • 61 7 LONDON. Thurs (ArP) The gold price in the London market, which was yesterdaynearing the all-time record, w-as ten cents down at the morning fixing to 42.625 dollars per ounce In an extremely quiet market. Both buyers and sellers were staying away and operators said the ten
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    • 64 7 SINGAPORE. Thura—The Association of Barks in Mu-laysia-Smgapore todav made the following changes in its rates to merchants (rates are quoted to the equivalent of 100 units of foreign currencv). SELLING T T or O D ready Deutsche Marks $76.6875; Holland Guilders $84.8350; Swiss Francs *7l 1800; Belgian Francs
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    • 16 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The tin price for today was $578 75 per picul, down $1,121.
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    • 293 7 KAWASAKI. Japan. Thurs. (UPI) Toa Nenryo Kogyo Co and Nichimo Oil Refining Co disclosed yesterday they have agreed to install what is claimed to be Japan's largest desulphurising equipment. The announcement said the joint equipment will be installed at the premises of Toa Nenryo's Refinery
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    • 147 7 TOKYO. Thurs. (Reuter) Mr Arthur K. Watson, president of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), vesterdav urged private enterprise to build an international economy and raise the world to a higher cultural and material level. Addressing a luncheon giver, him by the Japanese
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    • 643 7 MlNOAPUKfc HtoCft til rhangr wild and nthPi prl<m nttliiall* listed at h« cl<>»« Of butlnrt* INDUSTRIALS H 8 AC M A 2 t8 2 18 Brn 4 Co. Call 2 90 KornPo Rhd 1 85 BouMead \l* 2 21 227 l 'Ugar i ;o told stnragp
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    • 69 7 HONG KONG. Thurs (UPI) —Monev Quotations HK $6 ***** per U S dollar HK $8 100 per US do lar TT HK $l4 54 per pound sterling HK *313.75 per tael of gold 94.5 per cent fineness HK $162 2 per 10.000 Japanese ven HK *136 5
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    • 39 7 NEW YORK. Thurs. 'UPI) Wednesday’s Dow Jones closing averages on the New York stock exchange 30 Industrials 945.98 20 Rails 279 02 15 Utilities 139 44 65 Stocks 343.56 40 Bonds 74.90 Commodity Futures Index 139.77
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    • 239 7 *l>r.\PORf, Thurs. The n>Hiii price. i! the blniapnre i hine-e Produce Exchange today Buyer belief i <H MHIlf Oil OB) Bulk ">0 0# 1 CM *****1 011 (1 O.K.) Drum 52 50 1 iH>-e l I*pr.i Mixed 31.50 Mil til ok While Pepper if OH.) '*c;e-„ sew. 117.50 Sarawak
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  • 460 8 TEL AVIV, Thurs. (AFP) Foreign Minister Abba Ebon criticised France anew yesterday, amid worry here that American policy towards Israel might be changing. Anti-Israeli agitation had flared earlier in the day in two of the largest towns of occupied Jordan. In Nablus,
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  • 600 8 nightmare for bank PRESIDENT JACKSONVILLE, Florida (UPI) Two gunmen terrorised a bank president and his wife in their home earlv yesterday. then forced him to give them $70,000 from the bank vault while they held the woman as hostage Both the banker and his wife were released unharmed after
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  • 90 8 KARACHI. Thurs (UPI) F ormer Foreign Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto has threatened to starve himself to death to force President Ayub Khan’s government to lift its restrictive state of emergency. Bhutto was imprisoned last November allegedly for inciting violence aimed at overthrowing President Ayub’s regime. The
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  • 59 8 AMSTERDAM. Thurs (AFP) Queen. Juliana of Holland arrived back here last night from Addis Ababa after a two-week official visit with her husband. Prince Bernhard and her daughter. Princess Beatrix, heiress to the Dutch throne, and her German husband Prince Claus. The Queen told journalists at Schlpol
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  • 86 8 SPACEMAN BORMAN IN EUROPE: Frank Borman, the command pilot of the US Lunar Apollo-8 mission in December Is seen greeting Queen Elizabeth at Buckingham Palace in top photo. The spaceman is on a goodwill visit to Europe with his wife and two sons. In the second photo Borman is seen
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  • 150 8 WARSAW. Thurs (AFP) A polish court today sentenced a 39-year-old married man to death, after he confessed to murdering seven women, and attempting to murder six others, in the space of 15 years. The man, Stamslaw Modzelewski. who has one child, used
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  • 88 8 German Pres. Visiting FrenchSpeaking Africa ABIDJAN. Thurs. (AFP) West German Pres Heinrich Luebke arrived here today on the first leg of an official visit to three French-speaking African countries. The West German President who arrived aboard a German Air Force plane was welcomed by Ivory Coast President Felix Houphouet Boigny.
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  • 275 8 Pueblo ‘Vintage Ship That Would Take 2 Hours To Scuttles’ CORONADO. California. Thurs. (Reuter) The Engineering officer of the U-S.S. Pueblo said todav the intelligence ship was top heavy, lacking in stability and “thin-skinned" compared with other navy vessels in which he had served. Under any circumstances It would have
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  • 136 8 WASHINGTON, Thurs (UPI) —A nationwide increase in deaths from pneumonia is attributable to the Hong Kong flu epidemic the US. surgeon General reported. "Pneumonia-influenza deaths increased over what was expected normally over the time the flu epidemic was active,” said surgeon Gen. Dr. William
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  • 483 8 WASHINGTON, Thurs. (UPI) Th» Unit.* "X’^tfhMs* a formal peace agreement with North Vietnam m pea Asia is to be assured. Ambassador Averell Hornmon sotd yes era y Mr. Harriman. until recently the main U.S. peace negotiator at the Paris talks,
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  • 29 8 CARACAS. (Reuter) Four soldiers were killed and five wounded in a Guerrilla ambush near the Eastern Venezuelan town of Cumanaco today. the Defence Ministry said
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  • 206 8 JAKARTA. Thurs. tauter) has said that there will be he 5 Indonesia but the Armed Forces will continue to he political and social power. The main task of the Indonesian Armed Forces was to take part in all activities of the state. President Suharto said in
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  • 98 8 LONDON (Reuter) Beatle Paul McCartney has denied rumours that he is to marry American camera heiress Linda Eastman, the Daily Mail reported today. The Mail's gossip columnist Charles Grenville's quoted the bachelor Beatle as saying “It's not true” when asked about rumours that he is
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  • 129 8 W. Germany Withholding N -Signature BONN. Thurs. (Reuter) Chancellor Kurt Georg Klesinger said last night that West Germany would not sign the nuclear non-proli-feration treaty until he had discussed It with President Nixon. The US leader is expected here during the next few weeks as part of his planned European
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  • 34 8 ROME: Mass meeting of Italian workers meet In Apostoli Square after a general strike was called by three national unions yesterday to pressure the government for more pension payments.
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  • 193 8 VATICAN CITY Thurs. (UPI) Pope Paul VI has denounced modern revolutionary movements which, he said promise freedom to man but instead make him "a slave to his own passions and moral weaknesses The Pope spoke at his weekly general audience on the therde of human
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  • 124 8 TAIPEI. Thurs. (Reuter) It was so cold in the Northern Taiwan port of Keelung yesterday that an elephant died of exposure, the Central News Agency reported today. The elephant, part of a circus troupe performing in the town, died during the night when the thermometer dropped
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  • 85 8 LOS ANGELES. CALlfdftNIA. Thurs. (Reuter) Film star Doris Day is suing her late husband's lawyer. Jerome Rosenthal, for one million dollars for alleged misuse of her husband's estate Miss Day and her sdn, Terence Melcher, sued Roserithal and four of his associates in Los Angeles
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  • 63 8 MANILA. (UPI); Visiting Britain’s Chief t Justice. Lord Parker pf Wellington, told President Marcos, that the current student unrest in the Philippines is similar to that in his’' country. Asked by Mr. Marcos if the student movement m Britain has subver-.. sive or leftist ;undertones. Lord Parker, said.
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  • 794 9 lUMPiUR,; Thurj. Malaysian stu- .dints in Taiwan have been asked to swear allegiance to the Taiwan Government, the Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, said today. H« °dded thqt Malaysia had taken the matter up but unfortunately, I understand, it is still being done."
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  • 366 9 JAKARTA. Thurs (Reuter) President Suharto said today he would not tolerate dictatorship in Indonesia. .'foy dictatorship was against democracySpeaking to a group of American journalists who had asked him about the role of the Indonesian armed forces. President Suharto said fhe armed forces had
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  • 63 9 KABUL. Thurs. (Reuter) Forty-five passengers of a breathing through a broken windshield and a hole Uvey dug in the snow after they were buried by an avalanche In Northern Afghanistan In the high Salang Pass earlier this week, the avalanche claimed eight lives ?ix
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  • 62 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Education Minister, Mr Ong Pang Boon, ton.ght called on (he people to work for the welfare and prosperity of the Republic. Speaking at the People's Action Party. Anson branch 12th anniversary celebration, he said Singapore faced a challenging future He said defence
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  • 100 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Singapore's First Lady. Puan Noor Aishah today joined 125 old men and women who were entertained with songs, dances and music at a Chinese New Year party held at the Red Cross House in Penang Lane. The one-long hour entertainment was
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  • 122 9 KI'ALA LUMPUR. Thurs The Government should provide political detainees with training in carpentry, uiloriog and painting, the Gerakan Member for Batu. Dr. Tan Chee Khoon. urged in the Dewan Ra’ayat this morning. He said the Training should be on the same level as
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  • 257 9 KOTA KINABALU. Thurs. (AFP) The British Government sponsored Commonwealth Development Corporation is to loan the Malaysian Government $l5 million for the gigantic Jengka Triangle Land Development Scheme in Pahang Lord Howick of Glendale, Chairman of the CDC announced this here today at a press
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  • 176 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A total of 1.149 or 50.2 per cent of the students who sat for the Government Higher School Certificate (Chinese. Examination last year obtained full certificate* The rest —1.122 obtained statements of success the Ministry of Education which announced the results said
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  • 74 9 GENERAL Sir Michael Carver, Commander-in-Chief Par East Command, congratulates Staff-Sergeant Brian Clements after presenting him with the Long Service and Good" Conduct Medal yesterday. The presentation took place during the General’s farewell visit to 40 Base work*^°**Staff"s e a*nt Clements, who is in the Royal Electrical
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  • 340 9 KI'ALA LUMPUR. Thurs. More than $l3 million will be spent by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting this year to improve and expand radio services in the country, the Assistant Minister of Culture. Youth and Sport, Dato Engku Mohsein bin Abdul
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  • 67 9 CAPE TOWN. Thurs. (Reuter) South Africa's third heart transplant patient, 53-year-old, Petrus Smith who was re-arimltted to Grooie S’-huur Hcspual yesterday, -is suffering from a stone in his bladder, a hospital spokesman said (bis. morning 'He add*d tbe. stone-, had nothing to do with Mr
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  • 29 9 LAUSANNE Switzerland. Thurs (Reuter) Mrs. Jacqueline Onassis arrived here yesterday from Athens to visit her siiter Princess Lee Radziwiil. who is undergoing’treatment in a Lausanne clinic.
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    • 283 9 TODAY and YOU... Friday* February 7* 1069. STAR GAZER'*^ LUKA R/vA ARIES MAP 21 APS. 19 H 5-*****7 U3l-6MI-90 af TAURUS A». 20 (W MAY 20 r\AVA6-6ft75 1^76-77-84-85 C--1 Hfe'i 32 Changes 2 Discount 33 To 3 Arndt 34 It 4 Fcilow 39 an 5 You 36 E« ora 6
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    • 289 9 L«m Day! 11, 110. 4JW>. 3ft 930 •‘GOLD OF LONDON*’ OPENS TOMORROW Adm $4 00 $3 00. $2 00 Se $lOO •Sn Pr*e U&t) 70 rr.m Stereophonic Sound WHERE EAGLES HARE R«eha'd Burton. Metrocoior MOM ODEON PALACE 1 liitfsiaHt Color) TH$ RIG GfSHOWN Lee Van Scope Columbia sow showing: I.RO
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  • 387 10 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Three leading Scandinavian shipping lines, with an investment of $390 million, have formed a joint operating organisation to provide faster and efficient service to local shippers. The three organisations the Swedish East Asia Company Limited (Sweden), Wilh. Wilhelmsen
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  • 151 10 TOKYO. Thurs. (Reuter) Japan will step up aid to developing nations now that her foreign exchange reserves are approaching a fairly comfortable level. Bank of Japan officials said today. They amplified remarks made by Mr. Makoto Usami. Governor of the bank, at a
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  • 57 10 From left: Mr. B. K. Kierkegaard, General Manager, The Fast Asiatic Co. Ltd., Singapore: Mr. C. L. Uggla. General Manager of the Swedish Fast Asiatic Co. Ltd.. Gothenburg. Mr. H. Castenkiod (Manager. Far East Shipping) and Mr. O. Moshoj. Manager (Shipping) East Asiatic CoLtd. (S'pore) at the Press conference held
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  • 137 10 TOKYO. Thurs (Reuter)— Police are searching for a murderer who pounded his victim with a hammer in a crow ded train coach before fello w passengers who did not bother to report the crime After 24 days of appeals for information. police have gathered 10
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  • 348 10 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Mercy, not war, is their mission and that in a nutshell describes the search and rescue helicopters of No. 103 Squadron, Royal Air Force. Since the squadron took on this additional duty in 1964 its Whirlwind helicopters based
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  • 242 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Deputy DirectorGeneral of UNESCO Dr. Malcolm Adlshesiah said here today that Singapore was going through an important and critical period of development and adjustment. Dr. Adishesiah who was speaking to newsmen at the airport also added that Singapore was
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  • 142 10 Children ’s Society Gets $2,722 From S’pore Magicians SINGAPORE, Thurs. In a simple ceremony at the Cultural Centre recently Mr. Tan Choon Tee. president of Singapore Ring 115, International Brotherhood of Magicians handed over a cheque for $2,722 to Mr. Francis Thomas, chairman of the Singapore Children's Society. The cheque
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  • 173 10 DUBLIN. Irish Republic. Thurs. (Reuter) Housewives went on a panic buying spree today as a strike by mainten. anre men paralysed Irish industry for the second day. Supermarkets in Dubhn and other large towns reported record sales of flour and canned foodstuffs
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  • 138 10 NEW YORK. Thurs 'UPI) The Council for Tobacco Research said yesterday scientists have demonstrated no link between smoking and “any disease.” Dr. Clarence Little, council director, said: “The cans in knowledge are so great that those who dogmatically assert otherwise —whether they state
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  • 24 10 SINGAPORE Thurs. A specially-compiled volume 'f Billy Graham crusade song? is on sale at $l. It is compiled by Cliff Barrows
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  • 165 10 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (Reuter) A senior State Department official said yesterday there were indications the Cuban Government might take action if the rash of airline hijackings continued at its current pace. There have been 13 “skyjacks” already this year, almost half the total for all
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  • 208 10 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The University of Singapore is to introduce and award its own postgraduate specialist qualifications in internal medicine, paediatrics, obstetrics and gynaecology ond surgery. ThL- was disclosed today by the Minister for Science and Technology and Vlce-Chan-oellor of the University
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  • 152 10 BANGKOK. Thurs. (UPI) Thai paratroopers sweeping south from the village of Hin Long Kla in mountains 250 miles north of Bangkok clashed again on Mondav with Communist guerillas and had to call in air strikes to drive them back. Newspaper reports from the are?
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  • 54 10 PARIS. Thurs. (Reuter) Nearly 300 Paris shopkeepers have been served with summonses. for raising their prices too much in the last two months, police announced today. The Government promised to take action against unreasonable price increases as part of its austerity campaign following the non-devaluation of
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  • 179 10 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The National Safety First Council has given a list of advice for motorists who find themselves in troubled situations. What happens if your brake* fail. Says the council: “You step on the brake it does not work, the pedal is useless.
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  • 114 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs A clerk and his girl friend were taken for a three-mile drive last night before being robbed of his car and $2O. Mr. Chong Kek Yong told police that three men. one of whom was armed with an "object" that resembled a
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  • 330 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs. It is not an understatement to say that a departmental store like C.K. Tang has almost every thing under one roof. Now with the Chinese New Year just about a week away, this departmental store has ordered latest designs of personal items for men.
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  • Sun Sport
    • 392 11  -  By JOHN CLARKE SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Singapore British Joint Services XI held the visiting Australian hockey team to a one all draw in a clean and fast game at the Singapore Cricket Club padang this evening. This was the last of several matches which
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    • 127 11 TOKYO Thurs. (AFP) Japan's Yammer Diesel Co. football team will make a series of goodwill match tour of Singapore Malaysia. Indonesia. Cambodia and Thailand late this me.nth through midMarch the Yammer Co. announced today. The team, made up of 20 players and five
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    • 227 11 NEWCASTLE. New South Wales. Thurs (Reuter) The We>t Indies included ten Test players in the twelve named today for their two-dav cricket match against Northern New South Wales starting here tomorrow The team G. Sobers. R Frederick.*. S Camacho. B Butcher. S
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    • 103 11 FIGHT ON FEB. 18 HONOLULU. Thurs. (UPI) Pedro Adlgue of the Philippines the World Boxine Council's Junior welterweight champion, will meet Adolph Pruitt in a 10-round, non-title bout here on Feb. 18 It was announced yesterday Adigue defeated Pruitt on Dec 10 in Manila to capture the WBC version
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    • 28 11 SINGAPORE. Thurs The Singapore Chinese Swimming Club will hold their first Novices swimming meet at the Club's new pool. Amber Road, on Saturday at 2.30 p.m.
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    • 76 11 SYDNEY. Thurs. (tPI) An 11-year-old Sydney schoolboy has equalled a world record, and set a new Australian record in game fishing. Gregory liowarth, of Strathficlri (Sydney suburb). set the record last Sunday when he caught a 48 Ih. kingflsh on a 12 lb. line Gregory and his lather,
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    • 246 11 MANILA. Thurs. (Agencies) Indonesia advanced to the semi-finals of the inter-nation tournament at the Second Asian Badminton Confederation championships today by beating Thailand three matches to two. Indonesia swept through the first two singles matches and the doubles to clinch victory and conceded the last two
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    • 84 11 MELBOURNE. Thurs. (Reuter) Australian left-hander John Davis led the field by one stroke a* the end of the first round of the Victorian Open Golf championship here today. Davis returned a sparkling seven-under-par 67 to equal the record for the Kingston Heath course held bv
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    • 64 11 SINGAPORE. Thurs. About 550 National .servicemen and volunteers will compete in the annual Special Constabulary 8) miles Big Walk competition on Sunday at 800 a m The walk will start off from the Bukit Panjang Police Station tn the police Training School ground at Thomson Road Women
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    • 74 11 PALM BEACH GARDENS. Florida. Thurs. (Reuter) Jack Nicklaus's US$3O,OOO (£12.500) victory in the San Diego Open tournament last week put him in the lead In the 1969 money-winning list in United States golf. Nicklaus heads the table with U 5535,600 (£14.800) won in two tournaments, the
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    • 70 11 fight,’’ Gregory said displaying his catch. “It took me 50 minutes to reel it In He fought the fish standing up in the boat, without the aid of a harness. The kingfish Ls almost as big as Gregory, measuring 4 feet 2 inches from snout to tail,
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    • 147 11 DUNGOG, New South Wales, Thurs. (Reuter) Singapore’s touring national cricket team today defeated a Dungog District Association XI by 39 runs on the first innings. Singapore scored 189 with captain Reg De Silva emerging as the star of the day with a brilliant,
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    • 65 11 BARCELONA. Thurs (Reuter) Barcelona moved into the semi-finals of the European Cup Winners' Cup on a 5-4 aggregate after drawing 2-2 here last night in the second leg of their quarterfinal tie against Lynn of Oslo Barcelona won the first leg 3-2 last week Both matches were
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    • 92 11 TURIN. Thurs. (AFP) Former leading international Grand Prlx driver Sterling Moss will come out of retirement to drive a Lancia Fulvia HS 1300 in many of this year's motor rallies counting for the European championship the Italian company announced here last night. Moss, partnered by
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    • 1330 12 Race 1: Horace Class 6, Dlv. S—Abt. 6 Furs—1.30 p.m. (FOR LOCAL RIDERS ONLY) l. 697 Bnmnor 6y fl.00 Teo A Ng Stable 4 3 575 Rotugo 5v 8.11 O A L Stable 3 3 692 Stamped* 8y 807 Delklftn a Stable 14 4 844 Four Wishes
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    • 199 12 MANILA. Thurs. (Reuter) The World Boxing Council (W.8.C.) today named world light-heavy-weight champion Bob Foster (US.) as the boxer of the month for January. The W.B.C. January ratings listed Cassius Clay (U.S.) as the world heavyweight champion with contenders: Joe Frazier, Jimmy Ellis.
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    • 224 12  -  By BIG BEN T>ENANG, Thurs. Hearsay (app. Velu) did a smashing trial over 3f in 37 on a good track here this morning. It was the fastest gallop of the day. Last start winner Legal Currency also went well when he covered 3f
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    • 142 12 PALM SPRINGS California Thurs (Reuter* Gene Littler and US Open champion Lee Trevino, repreeentIng the experienced competitors and Marty Fleckman and Tom Shaw of the younger school led the U *****,000 $122,000 £5O 0001 Bob Hope Deyert Golf classic with 67 s after
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    • 79 12 LONDON. Thurs (Reuter* Jeff Jones, the Glamorgan fast bowler, returned home by air yesterday from Karachi after leaving the MCC tour of Pakistan because of a recurring elbow injury He said he would see Wllf Wooller. the Glamorgan County Club secretary today to discuss getting
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    • 27 12 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter) Results of English football League matches played last night were: Division Three Torquay 0. Plymouth 1 Division Four Peterborough 0, Halifax 0
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    • 30 12 LONDON, Thurs. (Reuter) Results of Rugby Union club matches played last night were: Aberavon 9 Llanelli 11. Abertillery II Neath 8 Oxford University 12 Roval Air Force 8
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    • 235 12 PHILADELPHIA. Thurs. Reuten Czechoslovak amateur champion Jan Kodes knock out second seeded Arthur Ashe, the US Open champion. 6-4. 4-8. 6-2 in a surprise first round victory in the Philadelphia indoor open tennis tournament here Kodes played brilliant ground strokes and absorbed Ashe's heaviest
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    • 112 12 Winstone Gives Up FeatherWeight Title CARDIFF. Wales Thurs (Reuter) Howard Wmstone, tne lormer wond leatnerweight boxing champion, today telinquisiied the British title he has held sin, e 1962. Wmstone has found difficulty in meeting the featherweight limit and will move up into the junior lightweight division. The Welshman's brilliant skill
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    • 99 12 BAHAWALPUR. Pakistan. Thurs. (Reuter) The Pakistan Cricket Control Board XI declared at 262 for seven on the opening day of their three-day match against the M.C.C. cricketers here yesterday. The declaration came 20 minutes before the close of play. Bob Cottam, the Hampshire pace bowler,
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    • 1610 12 Race 1: Horses Class 2, Div. 3—Abt. 6 Puri.—2.00 p.m. (FOR LOCAL RIDERS ONLY) i. 169 Esther Pet U 8v 9 00 Mr. Mr* SC L»w E Bkelen C Leortg 1 3 900 Lovable 9v 812 Ladies Stable Noordin 6 3 820 HrirtaT 6y 8 12 Lucky
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    • 364 11 TENDER NOTICES P W D. SINGAPORE TENDERS are invited from PW D. Approved Specialist Contractors for the following wt>rk:1. Off shore bore-hole* along the West Coast of Singapore. “Approved Specialist Contractors'* Those Contractors who are not registered ■with the P.W D. will be required to furnish a deposit of sloo'-
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    • 656 11 P Wl*. SINGAPORE TENDERS are invited from P.W D. Registered Contractors for the following Work:— Construction of a ThreeStorey Extension Block for Singapore Vocational Institute at BaleStier Road, Singapore. Approved Building Contractors above $250,000/-. Closing Date: 21st February. 1960 at 10.00 am. Full particu'ars may be seen and obtained at
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