Eastern Sun, 14 February 1969

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    23 1 Eastern Sun SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY ft Estd. 1960. Vol. 3 Mo. 913 Friday, 14 February 1969. ft MC(P) 0737 Price 15 cent*
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    Lock icon RAF Changi Hercules Oil Mercy Mission
    212 1 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A RAF Hercules aircraft based in Changi left today on a “mercy mission" to air-drop 2.000 pounds of food supplies on the tiny remote island of Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean. The mercy air-drop operation was triggered by an SOS from
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    Lock icon PRO-REDS’ PLOT IN STORE UNCOVERED
    91 1 SINGAPORE. Thurs A plot to create havoc and chaos in the Republic during the Chinese New Year holidays has been uncovered. Police have reason to believe that groups of former and current students of some Chinese middle schools intend to commit acts of vandalism, which
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    Lock icon U.S. AGREE TO 7-DAY TET CEASEFIRE
    69 1 LATEST WASHING TON. Thurs fUPI)—The United States has agreed to a seven-dav Tet holiday ceasefire in Vietnam. Sen. John. J. Sparkman. D-Alabama), said today. Sparkman is a ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Sparkman said he was told the ceasefire would last
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    Lock icon Best Trading Month For U.K.
    44 1 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter) January was Britain’* best overseas trading month since July 1967. according to Government statistics announced today. The deficit shrank from December's £55 million to £lO million. In July 1967. a surplus of £4 million was recorded.
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    Lock icon Jet Fighters: Britain’s Offer To Malaysia
    539 1 l/XALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Britain has offered to provide Malaysia with two types of aircraft in two stages first the Hunters and later VTOL (vertical take-off and landing) Harriers, the Commander-in Chief, Far East Command, General Sir Michael Carver, said today. The Prime Minister. Tunku
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    Lock icon Viets Demand Unconditional Withdrawal
    67 1 PARIS. Thurs. (Reuter) The Vietcong today demanded the unconditional withdrawal of American and other Allied troops from South Vietnam for the first time at the Paris peace talks. Mr. Tran Buu Kiem. leader of the delegation of the Vietcong's National Liberation Front, said the time had
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    Lock icon Rajaratnam In K.L.
    31 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Singapore's Foreign Minister. Mr. S. Rajaratnam. arrived here today for a short visit. He will cal] on the Prime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman, tomorrow morning.
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    Lock icon Rod Control Of West Bengal Raises Fears
    105 1 NEW DELHI. Thurs (Reuter) —Fears for the future of the major industrial state of West Bengal on the political, labour and commercial fronts grew today following the election victory of a coalition led by pro-Peking Communists The coalition routed India's ruling Congress Party
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    Lock icon Trapped Ships: Egypt Agrees
    88 1 CAIRO. Thurs (Reuter) Egypt has agreed to a proposal by the owners of 14 ships trapped In the Suez Canal to survey the bed of the southern part of the waterway to see If they can be moved out. the Egyptian Government spokesman said today. The
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    Lock icon • THE outgoing President of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Soon Peng Yam (centre—standing) and other members of the Chinese Chamber, counting the ballot papers for the election of the 55- man General Committee. (Story Page 2).
    37 1 THE outgoing President of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Soon Peng Yam (centre —standing) and other members of the Chinese Chamber, counting the ballot papers for the election of the 55man General Committee. (Story Page 2).
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    Lock icon Snowstorm Toll In U.S. Rises To 90
    119 1 NEW YORK. Thurs. (Reuter) The death toll from last Sunday's snowstorm which immobilised the Northeastern United States rose today to at least 90. As reports of fatalities continued to trickle In from throughout the white-mantled region, ponce estimated 38 people had died in
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    Lock icon Sirhan May Plead Guilty To Save Himself From Gas Chamber
    214 1 LOS ANGELES. Thurs. (Reuter) The fullseale trial of Sirhan Sirhan, accused of murdering Senator Robert Kennedy, begins here today amidst speculation the defence may change its plea to guilty. Defence sources said yesterday they would ask the 24-year-old Jordanian immigrant
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    Lock icon Tragic Death Of Dolphin Bonzo
    96 1 BUENOS AIRES. Thurs Reuter) Tragedy struck a trained dolphin act when one of its stars, four-year-old Bonzo, became entangled under water and drowned after thrilling an audience with spectacular leaps. Bonzo failed to surface after a Jump here last night despite repeated calls from a
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    Lock icon He Expects Lottery Win
    50 1 SYDNEY. Thurs. (Reuter) Sydney Daily Mirror columnist Jim MarDougall says He expects to win a A5200.000 (about £93.320) lottery next year. MacDougall s brother Dudley won the A5200.000 Sydney Opera House Lottery drawn today and last year MacDougall's sister Mrs John Moss won the same lottery.
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    Lock icon All 19 Aboard PAF Plane Killed
    76 1 MANILA. Thurs. (UPI) All 19 persons aboard a Philippine Air Force C-47 transport plane were killed when it crashed on a steep mountain slope in the Southern Philippines last Friday. rescue workers reported today. A para-medic team which reached the crash site first reported
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    Lock icon McEwen To Retire
    47 1 SYDNEY. Thurs. (UPI) John McEwen. the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade, said today he would retire from political life shortly after the federal elections. McEwen made the announcement as he prepared to board a flight to New Zealand for seven-day trade talks.
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    Lock icon Russians Hit Out At Red China
    63 1 MOSCOW Thurs (UPI I—The Russians today charged Communist China has singled out the Soviet Union as her No. 1 enemy. In a bitter attack on Chairman Mao Tse-Tung's "new period" in foreign policy, an influential Soviet magazine said it is directed against “the Soviet
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    Lock icon Triplets Die In Fire
    53 1 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter) Four-year-old triplets died today after a fire in their North-east London home Their mother. Mrs Victoria John, was helped to safety by firemen but the children. Peter. Paul and Patrick, were found unconscious in the smoke-filled fourth floor flat and died despite attempts
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    Lock icon British Firms Told: Follow Up Lee‘s Call
    132 1 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter) Government Minister Mrs. Gwyneth Dunwoody told Parliament last night she hoped British firms would follow up the call of Singapore Premier Lee Kuan Yew for mora British investment In his country. She was replying to Labour member Eric Ogden who
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    Lock icon Praise For Management Committees Of 2 Schools
    412 2 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Member of Parliament for Toa Payoh, Mr. Eric Cheong Yuen Chee, today congratulated the management committees of two primary schools in taking the lead to expand by rebuilding is schools to cater for more students. Mr. Cheong said this when
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    Lock icon Police Nab 3 Who Escaped 'From Station
    176 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Police this morning arrested three of the nine youths who last night escaped from the Sungei Besi Police Station lock-up here. They were found hidden among bushes around the police station by a police party. A police spokesman said that
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    Lock icon IT WORKED
    85 2 TORONTO. Thurs. (Reuter) A bunny girl rode on a Toronto bus testing a theory that hostesses would brighten dreary Journeys and Induce motorists to switch to public transport. One male passenger went a mile past his stop in yesterday’s experiment which was suggested at an urban transport conference.
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    Lock icon Chinese Chamber General C’ttee Members
    345 2 SINGAPORE. Thurs —The newly-elected enlarged 55-mem-ber General Committee of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce will take office on March 15. Prior to that, on Feb 20, the incoming 35th General Committee will meet to elect among themselves the new president, two vice-presidents and other chairmen
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    Lock icon Birthday Of Sri Ramakrishna
    26 2 THE 134th Birthday of Sri Ramakrishna will be celebrated at Sri Ramakrishna Temple. 179 Bartley Road. Singapore, on Tuesday the 18th February.
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    Lock icon Envoy: Japan Fully Aware Of Her Role In Asia And Pacific
    296 2 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Japan is fully aware of her responsibilities to the international community particularly to the Asian and Pacific community. The Japanese Ambassador. Mr. K. Yoshida, said this to members of the Rotary Club of Singapore-West when he addressed
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    Lock icon Economic Saboteurs Will Be Deported Minister Warns
    263 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Minister of Lands and Mines. Haji Abdul Rahman Ya'akub warned today that stern action, including deporta. tion would be taken against any foreigner found sabotaging the economy of the country. He gave the warning before the National Land Code
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    Lock icon LOST LIFE AND POLLS
    53 2 BANGKOK, Thurs. (Reuter) A Parliamentary candidate in Northeastern Korat lost his life and the election. Police said the independent candidate.. Mr. Snit SrisoongNern came to Bangkok to see the counting of votes at the general elections last Monday and was knocked down bv a passing motor
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    Lock icon • MR. Omar bin Mohamed All, Postmaster of the Jalan Kayu Post Office which won the best-maintained post office in Singapore award receiving the trophy from Mr. Bala Subramanion (right), the Postmaster-General.
    31 2 MR. Omar bin Mohamed All, Postmaster of the Jalan Kayu Post Office which won the best-maintained post office in Singapore award receiving the trophy from Mr. Bala Subramanion (right), the Postmaster-General.
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    Lock icon Cambodia Seeks S’pore Aid
    123 2 SINGAPORE. Thur*. —Cambodia has sought Singapore’s aid in setting up a free trade rone in Sihanoukville. This was disclosed bv the Cambodian Foreign Minister. Prince Phuvissara. when he made a brief stop-over in Singapore from Jakarta. The Cambodian Foreign Minister said the envisaged free trade zone
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    Lock icon INCREASE BOOMERANGS
    76 2 RIO DE JANEIRO. Thurs. (UPI) Aldermen in the city of Sao Ooncalo are going to think twice before voting themselves another salary Increase. Last year they voted themselves U 851.300 a year Increase over their US$3OO annual wage. On Wednesday. Judge Aulomar Lobato Da Costa ordered personal assets
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    Lock icon Indon Teachers For M’sia
    88 2 JAKARTA. Thurs (AFP) Indonesian teachers employed bv the Malaysian government will help introduce Indonesian culture into Malaysia, an Education Ministry spokesman said here today. The spokesman said Education Minister Mashuri last night told 37 teachers to help promote the standard of Maaysian education and introduce Indonesian
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    Lock icon Dr. Wilson Makes A ‘Sentimental’ Visit To Hospital
    191 2 Dr. Wilson Makes A Sentimental Visit To Hospital SINGAPORE, Thurs. The former Bishop of Singapore, Dr. John Wilson, 71. paid a "sentimental visit” to the St. Andrew's Mission Hospital in Tanjong Pagar today. Dr. Wilson was the Bishop of Singapore from 1941-49 and President of St. Andrew’s Mission Hospital for
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    Lock icon S.I.M. Lectures On Customer-Counter Relations
    154 2 S.I.M. Lectures On CustomerCounter Relations SINGAPORE Thurs The Singapore Institute of Manage, ment will give a series of lectures and demonstrations on "Customer-Counter Relations" at the Lecture Hall of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce Building on Feb. 25 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. The lectures will be given by
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    Lock icon U.S. Journalists Off To Manila
    74 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs Fifty-four American journalists left for Manila today after a three-dav visit here Yesterday, they were briefed by the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak. on Malaysia’s development programme at the National Operations Room here. The journalists are now on a tour of
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    Lock icon £5.000 Wife
    37 2 B A P A U M E. Northern France, Thurs. (Reuter) M Jean Taillandier, 82-year-old pensioner, only discovered his wife’s secret after her death at 83 —a cache of 60,009 franca (£5,000) in their house.
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    Lock icon Professor Frankel To Appear On ‘Visitors’ Book'
    55 3 Professor Frankel To Appear On Visitors’ Book' SINGAPORE. Thurs. —TV Singapore will broadcast another programme in its series Visitors’ Book” tomorrow at 10.20 p.m. The visitor is Professor •Joseph Frankel. Professor of Politics. University of Southampton. In the programme Professor Frankel discusses International Relations with Mr. G.G. Thomson. The Director
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    Lock icon SMNO Challenges Mohd. Ghazali To Public Debate
    249 3 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Singapore Malay National Organisation today challenged the Political Secretary to the Ministry of Education. Enche Mohammad Ghazali Ismail to a debate on Malay education in the Republic In a press statement. Tan Sri Syed Esa Almenoar. SMNO’s secretary general, said
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    Lock icon Canadian Defence Team Goes Home
    68 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The five-man Canadian defence team, led by Mr. G.J. Jar.igan. left for home todav after a three-day officials visit here. Mr. Janigan told newsman at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport that they had discussions "on a wide range of topics" with officials
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    Lock icon House Adjourns
    48 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Dewan Ra’ayat decided to adjourn sine die after completing its business today. The motion was moved by the Assistant Minister of Home Affairs. Enche Hamzah bin Dato Abu Samah. and was approved by the members. Enche Hamzah moved it after question time
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    Lock icon Malta Offers Its 1st Scholarship To Singapore
    122 3 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Malta has made its first offer of a scholarship to Singapore under the Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan. The award will be tenable at either the Royal University of Malta or Malta College of Arts. Science Technology. Those interested in an
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    Lock icon 20 Vie For Miss Mini- Skirt Title
    141 3 20 Vie For Miss Mini Skirt Title SINGAPORE, Thurs Singapore’s first “Miss Mi-ni-Skirt Contest 1969’* will be held tomorrow at the El Amigo Nite Club in Kitchener Road. Some 20 girls have so far submitted their entries. A spokesman of the El Amigo Organisation, organisers of the contest, said that
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    Lock icon Course On Sculpture And Ornaments
    64 3 SINGAPORE Fn. The Chinese YMCA Learning for Living* programme will .ntroduce a ten session course on "Sculpture and Ornaments” to be held on Thursday, 7.00 to 9.00 p.m. commencing on February 27. Mr. Roderick Millar, an art teacher from Scotland with extensive teaching experience will
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    Lock icon Dog’s Off Day
    65 4 BRISTOL, England. Thurs. (Reuter) Rover the Alsatian sat quietly guarding £3.320 in his owner’s van while a thief drove the vehicle away. The thief finally escaped with the money after abandoning the van with Rover still inside. Said his owner, paraffin dealer John Groves. Rover's a wonderful
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    Lock icon Malaysia To Seek World Bank Loan
    193 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Malaysian Government is to seek a loan from the World Bank to help finance the 250,000 acre Kinabatangan ricegrowing project in Sabah, the Minister for Sabah Affairs. Dato Ganie Gilong. said today. The Central and the Sabah Governments would ‘‘Join
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    Lock icon S’PORE DIARY
    100 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs. 5 30 p.m. to 0 p m- SATA free X-ray at Car Park. Block 24 Margaret Drive, Singapore 3. 7.30 p m. Free film shows by the Ministry of Culture at Hwa Ming School. Lai Hock Kee Hne. Kg. Tengah. Ponggol Road and Kg. Tengah, Sembawang
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    Lock icon Publishers Should Help The Educationists
    649 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs. General publishing in Singapore needs to catch up with the advances made in educational publishing, especially the needs for children's books, science and technology and civics. This was stated today by the Minister for Culture. Mr. Jek Yeun Thong when he spoke at
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    Lock icon $15.769 Car Spare Parts Found In Attic, Court Told
    89 4 $15.769 Car Spare Parts Found In Attic Court Told SINGAPORE Thurs A police officer told the Second District Court today that he found $15,769 worth a motor car spare parts suspected of being stolen, hidden in a house at Geylang. Senior Inspector Chin Kok Choo of the CID said they
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    Lock icon Incorrigible
    38 4 OILIZAC, Brittany. Thurs (Reuter) When 24-year-old driver Andre Menguv completed a year’s jail sentence for stealing his firm's road tanker, his boss took him on again Menguy is now back in jail —for stealing his boss's car.
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    Lock icon ‘Syndicate’ Murdered Youth Who Slapped A Boy—Court Told
    302 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs A 19-year old youth was stabbed to death last year in a car park after he slapped a small boy. the Coroner's Court was told today. The deceased. Ang Choong Hoe of Balestier Road, was attacked by four youths at
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    Lock icon Promotional Slide Show
    94 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs—Slides illustrating the latest electrical switchgear for indoor and outdoor use made by a British firm are to be shown in Singapore by Mr. Peter E M. Warden, Export Manager of the Yorkshire Switchgear and Engineering Co.. Ltd.. Meanwood, Leeds, between 19th and 28th February This
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    Lock icon THE STATE OF BROADWAY
    436 4  -  NAKED AS THEY COME BY JAMES MOSS NEW YORK, Thur*. (Reuter) Higher prices, fewer foreign actors and more nudity Have characterised the current broadway theatre season. Another fundamental change has been the number n* major works this season which originated far from broodtrcy. “We bombed in
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    Lock icon Girl, 16, Wants To Be Sent To Girls’ Home
    139 4 SINGAPORE Thurs. A 16-year-old girl. Marv Chua, today pleaded to the First District Court to be sent to a girls’ home after she had pleaded guilty to a charge of contravening a Police Supervision order made on her by the Ministry
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    Lock icon AMONG SINGAPORE’S BEST DRESSED WOMEN
    283 5 ALL smiles for the camera! Mrs. Janine Selliez. wife of the Belgium Charge d’Affaires here (left) and Mrs. Colette Hutte wife of the French Ambassador to Singapore. Mrs. Selliez's lovely dress reflects a very modest, simple and well cut outfit, while Mrs. Hutte is clad
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    Lock icon E. Germans warn On Traffic Routes
    188 5 BERLIN. Thurs (CPI) East Germany warned the three Western Allies last night against “misusing” the traffic routes to isolated West Berlin for the March 5 West German electoral colleges meeting in the city. The protest note to the United States. Britain and France Increased
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    Lock icon Boy 'Run To Death’ Suit
    154 5 CHICAGO. Thurs. (UPI) A woman has brought suit against the Catholic archdiocesan school board and Weber High School charging that her overweight son was run to death in a gym class The US$3OO,OOO suit filed in Cook County Circuit Court charged that Joseph Paura. 14
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    Lock icon Sea Trials On German Flagship
    116 5 HAMBURG. Germany Thurs. (UPI) The 23.300-ton liner Hamburg, the pride of West Germany's merchant marine, steamed out of Hamburg yesera ay on her first sea trials. Troubles with a defective mam generator three weeks ego postponed the Hamburg's test cruise departure to a point off
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    535 5 SICILY'S WHITE MANTLE ROME. (UPI) The winter’s worst cold wave brought snow to sunny Sicily, record low temperatures to the frozen alps and misery to thousands of Italian motorists Even Romans, who seldom see snow more than once every few years, awoke to find a mant'e of white on
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    Lock icon A YEAR OF WARMTH
    513 6 KONG Hee Fatt Choy. These words will be ringing in our ears for the next few days. The City is all set for ushering in the Year of the Rooster which according to age-old tradition will be a year of courage, warmth and benevolence. The current
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    Lock icon LE MONDE WELCOMES CANADA’S DECISION
    127 6 (Reuter). mHE independent French daily Le Monde today welcomed Canada’s decision to take steps towards official recognition of China and called on other Western countries to follow suit. Le Monde suggested Canada’s decision to initiate contacts with China had been taken with the “green light”
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    Lock icon Envoy Jarring Wants To Undertake A New Fact-finding Trip
    622 6 UNITED NATIONS. Thurs. (UPI) Gunnar V. Jarring. Special Middle East Peace Envoy, was reported on Wednesday eager to undertake a new fact-finding trip to Israel and the Arab countries but reluctant to do so until details of big four talks here
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    Lock icon Nixon’s Visit To Europe
    500 6 (From Sin Chew Jit Poh) President Nixon’s decision to visit Europe may be said to be the first revelation of his external policy. Viewing the matter from the development of the international situation, we reckon this decision to have been prompted by the crisis in Middle
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    Lock icon End Propaganda Demand By Czech Writer
    251 6 PRAGUE, Thurs. (CPI) An angry Slovak writer on Wednesday demanded an end to communist-bloc propaganda which “makes the blood of Czechoslovak citizens boil.” The remarkably strong article called bloc press attacks against development in Czechoslovakia as ‘sermonising,” “risky,” “ridiculous” and “demagogues.” Julius Palo, writing
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    Lock icon Party Congress And Top Meet In Peking
    476 6  -  BY CHARLES R. SMITH HONG KONG, Thurs. (UPI) Diplomats who keep close watch on Communist China On Wednesday sought confirmation of an East European report that a major meeting of the Chinese leadership was underway in PekintAlthough there was no hard information here
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    Lock icon NOW NAVY’S PROJECT IS OPEN
    57 6 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (UPI) —Embarrassed Pentagon officials on Wednesday removed the “secret” label from clippings of newspaper stories about a navy communications oroject in Northern Wisconsin. The decision meant that the public now may read the stories. which are published and presumably read by anyone who
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    Lock icon Senator Challenges President Marcos
    335 6  -  BY MIGUEL MARABUT MANILA, Thurs. (Reuter) Senator Benigno S, Aquino, Jr., has resigned from the Central Luzon Study Commission because President Ferdinand Marcos called him ‘‘a congenital liar”. The Senator incurred the President's anger last Monday when he criticised construction of a 50 million peso (about
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    Lock icon Bug Soup And Plight Of World War II Prisoners
    417 6  -  BY JOHN MACLENNAN LONDON, Thurs. (Reuter) Sick prisoners drank bug soup and endured amputations without anaesthetic in Japan's World War Two prison camps, according to an authoritative medical history published here. The hungry men ate everything that ran. flew, swam, crawled
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    Lock icon Israeli 'Copter Shot Down Claim
    57 6 CAIRO, Thurs. (UPI) Egyptian newspapers said yesterday Arab guerrillas, using anti-aircraft guns for the first time, had shot down an Israeli helicopter south of the Dead Sea ‘Hie newspaper said the helicopter was seen crashing in flames near the Israelioccupied Wadi Araba Valley. They did
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    Lock icon Taiwan: Is Peking Changing Its Attitude?
    226 6 HONG KONG. Thurs. (AFP) The intriguing possibility of a change in Peking’s attitude over Taiwan has been raised by a recent People's Daily editorial. The paper in an attack on President Nixon called for an American withdrawal from the Taiwan Straits but made no
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    147 6 TURIN Italy. Thurs. (UPD A Turin doctor announced yesterday that he has carried out a successful transplant of a part of a heart from a donor who had died 13 days before the operation took place. Prof. Francesco Morino. director of the general surgical
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    156 6 BONN. Thurs. (UPI) Soviet-led Warsaw Pact forces plan major war games In East Germany in the near future, informed Western sources said on Wednesday. But the sources, said there was no apparent connection between the games and the communist reprisals threatened against
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    248 6  -  By Alexander Chancellor BOLOGNA. Italy. Thurs. (Reuter) Yugoslavia and Rumania tonight condemned the Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia in the strongest language used so far during Italy's Communist Party Congress. The Soviet delegation was absent from the Congress hall when Mr. Edward Kardelj. Presidency
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      28 6 Eastehn Sun Singapore'* Own National Daily FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1969 23-B Cantonment Road. 39. lalan Sultan. Singapore 2. Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia. Telephone: *****/7 Telephone: *****/6 cable Address: AWNEWS
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      Lock icon • AN Australian farmer, Mr. Arthur Combes, of the Huon Valley, Tasmania, has devised a novel potato planter by adapting an ordinary ridger for the purpose.
      80 7 AN Australian farmer, Mr. Arthur Combes, of the Huon Valley, Tasmania, has devised a novel potato planter by adapting an ordinary ridger for the purpose. He claims his mechanical planter is twice as fast as hand-planting. The potato planter invented by Mr. Arthur Combes at work on a 12 acre
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      277 7 SINGAPORE, Thurs. ‘How to Finance Purchases from the United States” will be the subject of a series of C.S. Credit Seminars being conducted bv American financial experts coming to the Far East during Feb- ruary and March. First of the US Credit Seminars
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      90 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The following sniDs are expected to be in port today. Godowns Vessel* 1/2 Tobias Maersk 3/4 Elizabeth 3 Star Bellatrix 67 Bankura 3/9 Martha Bakka 10,11 Sandakan Maru 13/14 Mihara Maru 15/16 Peisander Riverbank 23/24 Dagan 25/26 Keningau 27/28 Dahlia 29/30 Jens Maersk 31/32 Tbc
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      Lock icon U.S. Govt Sells $25m Worth Of Gold To Swiss Bank
      149 7 WASHINGTON. T h u r (UPI) —Th« Government confirmed yesterday it sold $25 million worth of its gold supply last week to a Swiss Central Bank to pay off $2OO million currency debt owed Switzerland since last falls monetary crisis.
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      37 7 NEW YORK. Thurs. (UPI> Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange: 30 Industrials 040 09 20 Rails 279.10 13 Utilities 138.93 65 Stocks 345.98 40 Bonds 74.92 Commodity futures index 138.29.
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      Lock icon Rubber Done At 63 ⅞ Cents
      294 7 Rubber Done At 63 Cents SINGAPORE. Thurs. March first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m.. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 63-7 8 cents per lb., up half a cent from previous close. The tone of the market was quiet. After an unchanged opening the market steadied on
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      227 7 NEW YORK. Thurs. (UPI) The market finished lower yesterday in active trading. After getting off to a good start on encouraging economic news, the list took on an easier tone in the second half of the session in light of the uncertainty
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      51 7 TOKYO. Thurs. (Reuter) Japan Airlines (JAL) today became the first foreien carrier authorised to fly the Trans-Siberian. Moscow-Tok-vo route with the signing of a Japan-Soviet agreement here. The agreement provides for a start to Jal’s independent service on the route not later than March 31. next
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      Lock icon Mixed Outlook And Slightly Steady
      1449 7 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Resuming a full-day trading, the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore today ruled slightly steady. The close had a somewhat mixed outlook. As the week draws to a close and nearer the Chinese New Year holidays. the market tended to be rather featureless
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      Lock icon Yugoslavia May Buy More Indon Rubber
      69 7 JAKARTA. Thurs. (UPI) Yugoslavia may soon Increase Its purchases of rubber from Indonesia. Indonesian Trade Ministry sources said yesterday. The possibility was disclosed this week during a meeting between the Indonesian Trade Minister Dr. Sumitro Djojohadikusumo and Yugoslav Ambassador M. Loncar. Yugoslavia reportedly consumes
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      117 7 LONDON. Thurs. 1 Reuter) A Government plan to boost Britain's tourist industry and make it a major money-spinner was introduced in Parliament last night and mav become law by the autumn. Separate tourist promotion boards for England, Wales, and Scotland will replace the present travel
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      63 7 HONG KONG. Thurs (UPI) —Money Quotations. HK $6 ***** per U.S dollar. HK $***** pe r U.S. dollar TT HK $l4 53 per pound sterlirv $312.0 per tael of gold 94.5 per cent fineness. HK $161.0 per 10.000 Japanese vens. HK $137.0 per 100 Philippine peso* buyer*
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      41 7 JAKARTA. Thurs. (Reuter) Tin production in Indonesia last year increased by almost 14,000 tons over the previous year, the Central Bureau of Statistics announced today. The Bureau said almost 17.000 tons of tin were produced in 1968.
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      15 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The tin price for today was $582 per picul, up $2.00.
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      621 7 MMUniKh Stork tichange Mild and othei priies •>m<iail> linen at business the elute of INDUSTRIALS B s. '< MX 2.1.1 2.11 Hen A n Ml 2 lit Itorneo Bhd 1 *0 1 on Hotisteail 2.i# 2 ,n 1 'iisnr t i.t> 4.0 i old "tnragr .ii
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      123 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs—The Association ol Banks in Malay-sia-Singapore today made the following changes j n its rates to merchants 'rates are quoted to the equivalent of 100 umt s of foreign currency). SELLING T.T. or OD. ready: Deutsrhe Marks $76.5450; Holland Guilders $84.7775; Swiss Francs $71.1450; Begian Francs $6.1350;
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      52 7 JAKARTA. Thurs (Reuter) Indonesian Trade Minister, Dr. Sumitro, will visit Yugoslavia this year to discuss trade relations between the tw’o countries, a Trade Ministry spokesman said today. The planned visit had been discussed ip a recent meeting between Dr. Sumitro and the Yugoslav Ambassador in Jakarta. Mr.
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      45 7 (Managers Prices) I*f Malayan \I> 2.9X -nil Mala.Min XU 2.lfi :«n| Malayan 1.34 < oimiierce Inc] 1.06 1.10 1 h«* Sa« Ins Kund.. 1.20 1.30 M nint fund 1.30 1.40 l*t Hons Kong 1.35 1.41* .'ml lions Kong .93 1.00* Sterling < (•Hong Kong currency
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      106 7 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Tha noon price* at the Singapore < hine$e Produce Exchange today are:— Buyer Seiler loronut Oil (F.O.R.) Bulk 50.00 t o< <>iiut OU < K O B t Drum 52.50 l.oowe Copra Mixed 81.50 m Miintok White Pepper (J OB) 9fi% Nt.W. 112 50 Sarawak White Pepper
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      43 7 JAKARTA. Thurs. (Reuter Y Indonesia exported 400.000 tropical fish last year, earning about US$6O,OOO. Secretary of the Indonesian Animal Products Trade Association, Mr. H. Abubakar Aldjufri, said the fish, were exported to Japan. Europe and the United States* J
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      218 7 0Y A M AE3LIN E 63-A. Tclok Ayer Street. Singapore. 1 Tel: *****. ***** Port Swettenham Agents: E SEASON TRADING CORF 14. |alan Sekolah, Tel: 6621. W SEACOWILHELMSEN Trem CEYLON Per: CAS t BLANC A. ROTTERDAM HAM BI'RG. BREMEN. GOTHENBI RG. COPENHAGEN OSLO A MAUIO 6 pore Peoang Pfi hair
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      474 7 FLY THE BIG BOEING 707 s OF MSA TO HONGKONG, TAIPEI, TOKYO, MANILA, DJAKARTA, PERTH, SYDNEY. Contact your travel agent /J /1 or ring ***** for reservations. Yi S AimuNtm A K RIVALS: 5 00am MSA Ml 020 Kuala Lumper »00am MsA Ml 110 Kuala Lumper. 10 15 am MSA
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      312 8 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The aim of the Prototype Production and Training Centre, according to Mr. K. Nakano. Technical Director of PP.T.C. is to help develop industries by training young people to become skilful technicians and serve the engineering industries in the IslandRepublic. Mr. Nakano is a
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      452 8  -  By K.S. Sidhu SINGAPORE, Thursday. gINGAPORE'S Finance Minister, Dr. Goh Keng Swee, will officially declare open the Japanese aided Prototype Production and Training Centre of the Economic Development Board at River Valley Road on Feb. 14 at 5 p.m.
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      114 8 This workshop is equipped with a comprehensive range of machine tools suitable for skilled jobs and precision work. It is presently carrying out a manufacturing programme for bench drills. At the same time it also undertakes the making of simple machinery, machine components and metal products for industry
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      Lock icon A New Era In Field Of Technology And Engineering
      269 8 SINGAPORE, Thurs. For Singaporeans the opening of the Prototype Production and Training Centre in Singapore marks a new era in the field of technology and engineering. An ambitious project, geared to provide engineering services and to provide training in the field
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      135 8 Congraiulations to ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BOARD on the official opening of their Prototype Production Training Centre by the Honourable Minister for Finance, DU. GOB KENG SWEE JURONG SHIPYARD LTD., Pulau Samulan, Jurong Industrial Estate, Singapore 22. Tel: *****6. CONGRATULATIONS TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BOARD ON THEIR OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE P.P.T.C. BY
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      164 8 Congratulations to ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BOARD on the setting up of the Prototype Production Training Centre *1 N OVERSEAS UNION BANK, ■IRK m LTD. An artist's impression of tha 35-stony Overseas Union Building, tha tallast In South East Asia, now under construction at tha cornar of Orchard Road and Grange Road,
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    578 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Engineering Industries Development Agency was established within the Economic Development Board in April last year. It consists of six Development Training Centres whose prime functions are co-ordinated and administered by the Director of the Agency. Mr Wong Chun Win. its
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    102 9 THE Centre has two design sections tool die design and machine/metal product design. Both sections provide training in design and draughtsmanship to vocational institute and technical school leavers. The tool and die design office undertakes the design of various types of tools and dies, such
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    145 9 This well-equipped tool and die shop has facilities for the production of a wide range of tools and dies, including dies for press tools, plastic moulding and die casting as well as jigs and fixtures. Besides providing supporting services to the forging and machine shops of
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      73 9 Congratulations Best Wishes to the ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BOARD on the opening of the PROTOTYPE PRODUCTION AND TRAINING CENTRE at Rirer Valley Road From: SINGAPORE TOYS COMPANY LTD., 38. Kallang Pudding Road. Singapore 13 Manufacturers b Exporters of: All Kindt of plastic toys Novelties, dolls Plastic Product! Congratulations to the Economic
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      104 9 Congratulations to The Economic Development Board on the opening of The Prototype Production Training Centre UAPAN AIR L!NEsCT\ oliiaal airline for EXPO 70 Congratulations Best Wishes to Economic Development Board on the official opening of their PROTOTYPE PRODUCTION and TRAINING CENTRE (A Singapore Japan aided project) by The Hon. Minister
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    99 11 CARACAS, Venezuela Thurs (Reuter) World featherweight boxing champion She Saijo of Japan has been offered US$5O,OOO to defend his title here against Venezuelan contender A;fredo Marcano, it was announced here today. Marcano's manager Ramiro Machado told newsmen he had cabled Saijo’s manager in Tokyo in
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    76 11 MANILA. Thurs. (AFP) India's Dinrsh Khana scored the biggest sensation of the second Asian badminton championships tonight bv whipping Malaysia's Tan Aik Mong 12-15. 18-1.5. 18-1.5, to enter the men s sinefes semi finals. Conside e as an “aging" player at 'l6. defending champion Khana in one
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    1369 11 Race 1: Horses Class Sc Div. 4—7 Furs.— 2.15 p.m. (FOR LOCAL RIDERS 0\LY) 1. 700 El Cid 3y 9 00 Pinkie Stable Teh -—.-rrr. 7TT.. Chuah p 2. 026 Bright Ere* IV 8v 9 no August Stable Rodgers 3. 430 Lotus Lamp 7y 8.13
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    144 11 SYDNEY. Thurs. (Reuter) The AVest Indies cricket selector# have included their veteran fast bowling pair Charlie Griffith and Weg Hall in the 12 players from whom their team for the fifth Te*t againat Australia here tomorrow will be chosen. Hall is the only
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      258 11 HIWiHBWIW Vacant “LIFE INSURANCE SELLING is one race where you can bet On the horse at the shortest odds, and get a bigger pay-off in terms of money and human values We welcome lo applicants (male/femalei preferably exteacher. pensioner, men/women seeking new career and housewives who find staving home dull
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      79 11 I j PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS l NCEE ANN TECHNICAL COLLEGE APPLICATIONS are Invited from qualified Candidates for the posts of Assistant Registrar and Librarian. Qualifications: Candidates must be University graduates with professional qualifications and experience. Remuneration: The salary scale for both the posts of Asst. Registrar and Librarian is 560-600-860x30A-930/ 960X35A-1240
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      285 11 SINGAPORE POLYTECHNIC Application for Admission in the 1969 “0 Session APPLICATIONS are invited from candidates desiring to pursue a course of study in the Singapore Polytechnic. Courses of study, either full-time, parttime or day release, are provided at Technician level in Engineering. Arc h i tecture. Building and Nautical Studies.
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      715 11 TENDERS P.W.D. SINGAPORE TENDERS are invited from P.W.D. Registered Contractors for the following works:1. Extension of Ganges Avenue (from Chainage 1.600 ft. to Kim Seng Road). ‘‘Civil Engineering” or •■Roads” Contractors above I no .000/. Closing Date:— 28.2.69 at 10.00 a.m. 2. Widening of Upper Serangoon Road (from Sunshine Terrace
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      61 11 SINGAPORE SWEEPS AGENTS M' Ton W## For'g Hup CKjng Co >•• M-4d# t®o Tit; 2 iff 7 4 2t2?t Mr Kg Long Km Cr Mr GoH G*ok K<*tt rft6 ng Co N 124 C«u*«* J# W<?r%g Ttck C^Ow. Mr Ong Lok Hion, Co-'#— H~»» 7 C*<»-4 »oo< o 4« <
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    245 12  -  BY BIG BEN KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Happy Landing showed Improved form when he clocked 37-2/5 secs, for 3f on a good track here this morning. He was full of running at the finish. Newcomer Raub matched strides with Watania Commando over 3f in
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    1320 12 Race 1: Horses Class 4* Div. 4—6 F ur».—2.00 p.m. (FOR LOCAL RIDERS OMLY) 1 434 Marie Ring 4v 900 Goldmine Stable Ahmad 10 2 Sound Speed 3y 8.13 Fountain Stable Mansor 2 3 070 Brilliant Princess 6v 8 13 Modern Stable Mansor 8 4
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    587 12 LONDON, Thurs. (Reuter) Cup-holders West Bromwich Albion and favourites Everton, who met hi last year's final, both gained single goal victories in the fifth round of the English Football Association Cup last night. West Bromwich beat Afse- r nal 1-0 and Everton
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    141 12 SINGAPORE. Thurs Four Olympic soccer players who helped Japan snatch the bronze medal in the last Olympic Games in Mexico are included in the Mitsubishi Heavy Industry Limited soccer team due here tomorrow. Tnev are goalkeeper Kenzo Yokoyama. full-back Hiroshi Katayama. half-back Tagakt Mori, and
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    53 12 MANLIA. Thurs. (Reuter) Malaysia's doubles team Ng Boon Bee and P. Gunaian last light led seven other doubles teams into the quater-finals of the men’s doubles events at the second Asian badminton championships in Manila. Ng and Gunaian easily defeated Philippine pair Tomeo Gutierrez and Oscar
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    36 12 MANILA. Thurs. (AFP) Malaysia's Lim Shook Keng aualified for the semi-finals of the second Asian junior men's singles championships by defeating Nationalist China’s Chen Chun Yen, 15-3. 15-5. at the Rizal Coliseum here today.
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    117 12 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—Two Slazengers’ executives, Mr. Bob Boomer, Export Sales and Director of Slazengers (United Kingdom) and Mr. Hirold Whillans, the Export Director of Slazengers (Australia) flew here during the weekend. Both are impressed with the golfing facilities here, especially Mr. Whillans. With the Singapore Open just
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    321 12 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The University of Singapore Students’ Union have urged university authorities to Implement urgent reforms to actively promote sports activities among students In the campus. The President of the USSU. Mr. Bhag Singh, said: "If the University Is not
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    83 12 DURBAN. Thurs. (Renter)' Gary Player staked a claim for his fifth successive South African Open golf championship victory yesterday by taking a one-stroke lead in the first round at the Durban Country Club course. Player's five-under-par 67 included three birdies in each half, but he
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      56 12 Time And Tide TODAY Singapore: 2.42 a.m. (6 ft. 7 Ins): 7.43 a.m. (9 ft. 3 ins.); 3.04 p.m. (1 ft. 7 ins 10 51 p.m. (10 ft. 1 in.). TOMORROW Singapore: 3.34 a.m. (6 ft. 1 in.); 9.30 a.m. (9 ft. 9 ina); 3.57 p.m. (1 ft 1 in.);
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      84 12 f- -V \r X A N (S LAST TWO DAYS TO 4i^ A ENTER THE BIG, BIG, CHINESE NEW YEAR DRAW and win $lOO,OOO FIRST PRIZE $20,000 SECOND PRIZE MINIMUM $350 THIRD PRIZE MINIMUM $l5 FOURTH PRIZE GIFT PRIZES PLUS .MERCEDES BENZ 200BF0RD CORTINA a FORD CORTINA VOLKSVAAGEN (f*S it/
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