Eastern Sun, 3 February 1970

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    23 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Estd. 1966. Vol. 4 No. 1256 Tuesday, 3 February 1970. "fr MC (P) 1616 Prtoe 15 cents
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    Lock icon $10m Copper Plant Planned For Jurong
    746 1  -  By PETER ONG A $lO million joint-venfure between two Australian firms and the Development Bank of Singapore to manufacture copper, lead, zinc and aluminium products, has been agreed upon yesterday. An agreement to set up the factory was signed yesterday between G.C. Crane Holdings,
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    Lock icon Monk Chains Runaway Boy
    149 1 NAPLES. Italy. Mon. (Reuter> Police today accused a Dominican monk of clamping balls and chains on a boy's legs to prevent him escaping from a school for backward children. Father Clrillo Ottavio Perogatti, 55. was charged with meting out abusive punishment In the village of Prata
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    Lock icon Scheel To Tour Asia
    67 1 BONN. Mon. (UPI) West German Foreign Minister Walter Scheel will tour Asia Feb. 13 to 20. visiting India, Thailand and Singapore, a Foreign Ministry spokesman announced today. Scheel was making th« trip in response to invitations issued a vear ago to chancellor Willy Brandt who was
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    Lock icon ISRAELISYRIAN FIGHTING
    96 1 TEL AVIV. Mon. (UPI> Fierce fightln* broke out again this morning between Syrian and Israeli tanks and artillery on the southern Golan Heights, an Israeli military spokesman announced. The spokesman said the Israeli Air Force was sent In to smash Syrian tanks and artillery trying to pound Israeli
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    Lock icon Winds Havoc In Louisiana
    94 1 NEW ORLEANS. Mon (UPI) Nine tornadoes skipped across the lowlands of Southern Louisiana yesterday. causing scattered heavy damage and injuring at least 11 persons High winds disrupted carnival reveller* in the second day of the New Orleans Mardi Gras season One tornado struck a trailer park
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    Lock icon $98.3 m Gold Sold To IMF
    107 1 WASHINGTON. Mon. (Reuter) South Africa sold gold worth USs9B."*oo.ooo to the International Monetary Fund In January, the I.MF. reported today The figures of the fund's gold holdings Issued today are the first to take Into account the December 10 agreement under which the IMF
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    Lock icon Angry Indians
    63 1 CHANDIGARH. India. Mon. fßeuter) Fresh violence broke out In Haryana State today when mobs protesting the award of this disputed city to neighbouring Punjab burned railway property and attacked buses. In Incidents In at least five places, angry demonstrators burned a railway wagon, set Are to railway records,
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    Lock icon Imagine That...
    114 1 JAKARTA, Mon. (AFP) Member* of Jakarta's special anti-crime squad (Tecab) faced constant threats and would be given new jobs that did not endanger their lives. Police Commander Inspector General Soekahar said today. A new squad of special police and troops was being trained to replaco Tecab so tnat
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    Lock icon Marcos Meets Student Demands Half Way
    355 1 MANILA, Mon. (Rautcr) Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos today bowed to a number of demands made by students during last week's huge demonstrations which were climaxed by an attack on the Presidential Palace. The President told a press conference that he and leaders of ruling
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    Lock icon 300 Die In Major Latin Train Crash
    269 1 BUENOS AIRES, Mon. (Reuter) A death toll of up to 300 is feared in last night's train crash near here, railway officials said today. Another 500 passengers are believed to nave been injured in the crash, between an express and a stationary passenger
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    Lock icon Peking Navy On Alert
    74 1 HONGKONG. Mon. (AFP) Chinese surface warships and submarines hav e been alerted on a round-the-clock patrol of coastal waters as part of China's war preparations. Radio Peking reported today. The radio also illustrated the vigilance and high pre pa redness of the Chinese Naval Air Arm
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    Lock icon Declines Responsibility
    84 1 LUSAKA. Mon. (ATP) The Zamblan government has refused to accept any responsibility for clashes between African Liberation Fighters and Rhodeslan Security Forces In Rhodesia Home Affairs Minister Lewis Changufu declined resjfenslblllty for these Incidents In a statement issued last night to reply to Rhodeslan Prime Minister lan Smith's
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    Lock icon JAPAN ROYALTY TO VISIT SINGAPORE
    119 1 TOKYO. Moil. (ATP) Crown Prince Akihito and Crown Princess Michiko will visit Malaysia and Singapore on a tour of friendship, while Prince and Princess Hitachi (second son of the Emperor) are visiting Nepal, the Imperial Household Agencv announced today Accompanied by a suite of 10
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    Lock icon Won't Make Thirteen
    85 1 CAPE KENNEDY. Mon. (UPI) Explorer I. America's first satellite ann the oldest man-made object in space, completed its 12th vear in orbit Saturday but it's not expected to make 13 The 31-pound satellite is slowly falling back toward earth and engineers calculate it will meet a fiery
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    Lock icon Banks 'Lose' US$2.6m
    58 1 JAKARTA, Mon. (AFP) Police are Investigating four banks accused of losing 2.600.000 American dollars of depositors* money. Police Security Director Sukardjo said today. He named the four banks as Intra Bank. Bank Perkembangan Ekonoml and Patriot Bank, which were suspended last year, and Bank Pembangunan Sulawesi. No
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    Lock icon PI-US SMUGGLING SCANDAL: American Accuser Is 'Missing'
    620 3 MANILA, Mon. (UPI) —An American civilian vat P*rt of a ring which stole canned hams, calculators and other items from the Air Force, Philippines authorities •aid today. The departure of Donald Peer, 23, brought a P ro *c*t from the Marcos Government. Peer
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    Lock icon Chief Knows About Corrupt Cops
    309 3 DETROIT. Mon. (UPI) Detroit's police commissioner has acknowledged he knew for some time" about char- 2 top-ranking police officers had been taking bribes from all alleged abortion clinic. The newly-ap-pointed police chief in Cleveland is also guilty of corruption, be disclosed. Patrick Murphy, who assumed
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    Lock icon Ecological Protest
    75 3 NEW YORK Mon. (UFI)— A half dozen New Yorkers painted the word "Ecology" in giant vellow letters in front of the United Nations yesterday. Thev were protesting the failure of the world organisation to protect the natural environment. Police said the worn would remain on the avenue for
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    Lock icon AFTER CULTURAL REVOLUTION'S FAILURE: China Rebuilds Red Party In Earnest
    588 3 HONG KONG. Mon. (Reuter)— China was today reported to be stepping up efforts to rebuild the Communist Party—shattered by the 'Cultural Revolution' amid increasing signs of factional bickering. Radio Peking said thousands of interested workers in Kwangtung Province had been
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    Lock icon AGNEW ON TV: Hanoi May Win Little Local Wars
    372 3 WASHINGTON, Mon. (UPI) Vice-President Spir 0 Agnew yesterday warned that Hanoi could succeed in a "limited victory over some South Vietnamese units within the coming year. However,, it would not affect U. 5. plans for Vietnamisation of the war. Agnew commented
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    Lock icon THE TRASH-ERY BEHIND THE GARBAGE DISPOSAL SOLUTION
    515 3 LONDON, Mon. (UPI) Garbage, garbage everywhere. The problem facing every municipal authority and government is what to do with it. A British researcher says he believes he has the answer. Turn the garbage into alcohol. Nowhere more than In Britain is the problem
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    Lock icon The Man' Who Never Was
    115 3 AOSTA. Italy. Mon (Reuter) A 56-year-old man has won a major victory over Italian bureaucracy. He fought In the army, married and have seven children without ever officially being born Giovanni Stacchetti's lack of a birth certificate only came to light recently He needed one
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    Lock icon The Police Weren't Dumb
    95 3 HONG KONG, Mon. (UPI) Police yesterday charged a Canadian bar o w ner with '•keepln e a disorderly house** after a niebt raid on his bar. The police spokesman identified the Canadian as Andre Raymond. 34. He runs the 'Seven Sisters Bar* in Kowloon. The spokesman
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    Lock icon She Stole His Heart
    46 3 HAMMOND. Indiana. MOIL (UPI) A western union telerraph clerk told would-be robber yesterday she would loose her job if he took money from her cash box "Be nice." she pleaded, "don't rob me." "1 wont." the man said, and from the office.
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    Lock icon Nixon's Mini Foreign Aid
    178 3 WASHINGTON. Mon. (Reuter) President Nixon today asked for US$l,Bl3 million for spending on foreign aid in his new budget the lowest figure on record. But the President said the U.S. planned to channel «xtra assistance to developing countries through international lending organisations The budget for the
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    Lock icon A RECENT BOMB EXPLOSION at Brown Square Barracks heralds signs of unrest in N. Ireland again. Soldiers (above photo) inspect the damage at the former police station. The latter is now used as a headquarters for British troops in Belfast. In the bottom photo. British soldiers seal off the area. Authorities said they believed the bomb was tossed from a passing car.
    64 3 A RECENT BOMB EXPLOSION at Brown Square Barracks heralds signs of unrest in N. Ireland again. Soldiers (above photo) inspect the damage at the former police station. The latter is now used as a headquarters for British troops in Belfast. In the bottom photo. British soldiers seal off the area.
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    Lock icon FOOT IN THE JOB
    107 3 NEW YORK. Mon. (Reuter) Walter Annenberg. the U.S Ambassador to Britain "suffers from foot-in-mouth disease." according to Time* magazine. "In London, where verba! agility is an almost indispensable social grace. Anneberg's blooper? stand out like Mao badges In Moscow." 'Time' said in its current Issue. The
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    Lock icon Guards For Court Trying Block Panthers
    101 3 NEW YORK. Mon. (Reuter) —The New York County Court House was under strong police guard todav for the trial of 16 members of the Black Panther Party accused of conspiring to bomb New York Department stores and other public buildings The militant Negro group
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    Lock icon Victory Is Possible In V-N: GIs
    212 3 WASHINGTON. Mon. (UPI) Investigators lor the Senate Foreign Relations Committee yesterday said some senior American military officers still think victory is "possible" in Vietnam. James Lowensteln and Richard Moose, staff consultants to the committee, filed a report on their trip to Vietnam last month.
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    Lock icon Yemeni Premier Resigns
    211 4 CAIRO Mon. (ReuUr) Yemeni Primt Minister Abdullah AI-Kourshimi resigned lac* night, tba Middlo Ent W»> agency Imported hero. The radio quoted Sanaa Radio My 108 »reiident Qadki Abdul Rahman Al-lryani had accepted the resignation and asked Deputy Premier Abduf-Salem Sabra to stand in as acting Prime Minister.
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    Lock icon Law, Order Among Tories' Vote-Catching Package
    312 4 Law, Order Among Tories' VoteCatching Package LONDON, Mon. (UP!) Britain's conservative opposition yesterday offered tbe nation a vote-catching package of touaher law-and-order enforcement, lower taxes and a crackdown on wifdeat strikes if it wins poyer in coming national elections. Party leader Edward Heath. who hopes to be Britain's next Prime
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    Lock icon US Adviser On Relief Efforts Deported
    87 4 LAGOfi, If 1 gen* Men (Keufet) An American colonel, here to advise on relief efforts in the was-ravag-ed eastern region, was deported yesterday, reliable diplomatic sources said last night. The sources named him as Col. Eugene Bewey. He was put aboard a Lufthansa flight
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    Lock icon Lenin's 100th Birthday: Soviets Plan Greatest Party
    339 4 MOSCOW Mon. (UPI) The Soviet Union Is gearing up for the greatest birthday party In history." The world has never seen so much bailyhoo as Bussian* are making in preparations for the T9oth anniversary of the birth of Vladimir Ilytch Lenin, the Soviet
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    Lock icon US Liberators Remembered
    85 4 PARIS Man (UFI» Bafence Minister Michel Bebre yesterday praised the American troops and their eamr manders who took P*rt In the liberation of the final Nazi German bastion In eastern France In World War Two. Bebre's remarks followed warm French press reaction t« President Wlaon's news conference
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    Lock icon Bid To Reduce Penalty For Smoking Marijuana
    137 4 LONDON. Mon (UPi) Secretary James Galiaghan will propose lighter penalties for possessing and smoking marijuana, but will toughen the punishment for selling and oossessing harder drugs. Home Office sources said yesterday. The new measures designed to bring Britain's drug laws in s*ep with
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    Lock icon GOWON ON NIGERIA'S FUTURE
    228 4 NEW YORK. Mon (Feuten General Yakubu Gowon. mllltarv head of Nigeria. said in an Interview Subllshed by Time magazine Us week that the participation of both trie United States and Russia in his country's future ls essential. He also said that Nigeria planned to maintain its
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    Lock icon BENEVOLENT GESTURE
    63 4 GEORGETOWN OUFSii». Mon. (VPT) As a benevolent gesture to mark the inauguration ef the cooperative republic en Feb. 33. the government said it is granting an amnesty to convicted persons serving sentences of Imprisonment The amnesty will nat apply to persons convicted of offence* Involving the use ar
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    Lock icon Israeli Cabinet Passes Budget
    73 4 JERUSALEM. Mon. (UPI) The Israeli Cabinet yesterday approved a record budget for 1876-71 to finance an economy suffering under the costs af the Middle East war. Announcing Cabinet approval of the draft budget Secretary to the Government Michael Arnon gave no figures. But Informed political sources
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    Lock icon GENOA. Italy – The body of Mario Petarlin. 31, rests on the top of a 3 meter electronic pylon. According to the police, he was electrcuted by a 12.000-volt shock while trying to steal electric wire.
    38 4 GENOA. Italy The body of Mario Petarlin. 31, rests on the top of a 3 meter electronic pylon. According to the police, he was electrcuted by a 12.000-volt shock while trying to steal electric wire. UPI Radio photo.
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    Lock icon Pravda Hits Out At Ceremonies For The Bosses
    396 4 MOSCOW, Mon. (Reuter) The Soviet Communist Party newspaper Pravda yesterday hit out at bosses who demand that their subordinates pay court to them when they leave on a journey or return howe. In a satirical article, it also criticised the habit ot
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    Lock icon LOVE CONQUERS POLITICS...
    115 4 SAN CIPIRJEI LO, Sicily, Mo*. (Reuter) Love has conquered politics la this little Sicilian village where the mayor and deputy mayor one a Communist a id the other a Republican will be married in the village church tod Mayor Giuseppe Italiano and his deputy. Signorina Eleonora Milasio.
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    Lock icon Police Battle Neo-Fascists
    44 4 MILAN. Italy Mon fUFI) Riot police clashed with about 25fl neo-fascigt youth* yesterday after they left a meetmz and tried to storm a university o! Milan building Several persons suffered cuts and bruises. a police spokesman said Sixteen persons were detained
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    Lock icon How To Break Up A Marriage: 8 Rules
    541 4  -  Ann Landers HEAR ANN: I am not much of a writer but sometimes experience can be more important than talent. I have put together eight rules which are guaranteed to break up a marriage I hope you will print them Here they
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    Lock icon 31 Opposition Leaders Jailed In Lesotho
    231 4 MASEBU Lesotho Mon (UPI) —Security poi;a» 31 opposition leaders yesterday ending a j.«ek«rd in which Lesotho* Prime Minister Chief Leabua Jonathan seiied power in a coup, suspended the constitution and crushed pan-African political forces Jonathan said: "I have seized oower I admit it and
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    Lock icon Moscow 'No' To Protests
    77 4 MOSCOW Men (Rtutert The Soviet Union yesterday rejected pretests by the three western powers against Bast German harassment of traffic between Wast Germany and West Berlin during the recent West German parliamentary committee meetings In West Berlin. The official Soviet news agency Tass carried a statement
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    Lock icon Pope Rejects Dutch Demands For Abolition Of Celibacy
    306 4 VATICAN CITY, Mop. (Itutor) Pope Paul haa rejected demands by Dutch Roman C^ho, ic Ibisbops for the abortion of pnostly cglibacy and stood firmly behind traditional teaching on H»f aubjoct. Cflibfcy was a fundamental law of the Latin Church (eastern ritt churches
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    Lock icon Israel Returns Three Civilians
    63 4 TEL AVIV Mon (UPIt Israel yesterday returned to Lebanon another thrte civilians captured In an Israeli fald on the Lebanese frontier fill age of Kala on Jan. 2. a milftirv spokesman said Israeli raiders captured 22 Lebanese in the raid 11 soldiers and 11 civilians With
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    Lock icon BIG 4 ENVOYS REGIME MIDEAST PEACE NEGOTIATIONS
    281 4 UN mo NATIONS. MOD. (Reuter) The UN representatives of the United States. Russia. Britain and France today launch into a new round of diplomatic efforts to* bring back peace to thf Middle East With mounting reports that thev art On f he verge
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  • Fotorama'70 Contest-A Theme: Festive Season
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      Lock icon Making Right Use Of Circles As 'Frames'
      312 5 A Circle and circles arc for framing up purposes in photography, and to emphasise perspective view on the subject of a picture. In consideration, the placing of the subject should be selected at a position whereby the interest of the picture is created
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      Lock icon New Guide Series Begin Next Week
      75 5 BEACHES and tea are good locations to make wonderful pictures, if only one knows how opportunities may be different each time, but they come by, day in and day out. Such as, a) High tide, b) Low tide, c) Rough weather, 4) Calm day
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      Lock icon FOTORAMA '7O CONTEST – 'A'
      403 5 FOTORAMA '7O CONTEST 'A' Sponsored by Moutrie (Pte.) Ltd. Agent for MINOLTA CAMERAS. e OFFICIAL ENTRY FORM Petomms Contest *7o* EASTERN SUN. 23-B. Cantonment Road. Singapore a In oomplying with the rules of this oonteet. I submit herewith my entry and shall abide by the decision of the Judges NAME:
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      Lock icon Camera Review By WSF
      271 5 'WSF. AFTER handling and operating a Minolta Himatic 11 camera, I have found these items: (1) A Rokkor —PF 54mm f1.7 6 elements lens. A between-lens leaf shutter 35 mm camera with speeds up to 500 th of a second. Hi-matic 11 's function is operated
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      299 5 STS You may be a clown with a camera But you cant make a fool of yourself with the Himatic 7S If you're never used a camera before and yon want a good one at a good price that will automatically tafce-i—" t good pictures now but will adapt itself
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    Lock icon CONSERVATIVES' POLLS STRATEGY
    847 6 THE leader of the British Conservative Party, Edward Heath, took a swing through this part of the world recently after having triumphed in the Bydney-Hobart yachting classic. His refrain right through his semi-official visits to Australia, Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia and Hong Kong was to prove that the
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    Lock icon The Make-Or-Break Test
    703 6  -  By Joseph Alsop WASHINGTON The make-or-break test for President Nixon, for South Vietnam's President Nguytn Van Thieu and even for the North Vietnamese Politburo In Hanoi now seems to lie just ahead. At a guess, it should come by the end of March. It will be such
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    Lock icon Polynesians Desert Their Atolls For New Zealand
    1055 6  -  •y GEORGE KOEA, NEW PLYMOUTH, N.Z.; Tht baouty of polm-shoded atolls in th« South Pacific hat bocoma jaded for soma Polynesians. Thay ara turning Hiair eyes south to Nav Zealand. These people, from the Tokeleu Islands, 300 miles north of Western Samoa, are
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    Lock icon The Lawyer's Nightmare In The World Of Mental Anguish
    939 6  -  |y FRED MPANGA. Gemini News Service LONDON: Mrs. Evelyn Frances Hinx lives In North wood Rood, Ton bridge, Kent. She is 40 ond has been a widow since April 1964 when her husband was killed in a motor accident. Recently the
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    Lock icon In Japan Bowing Is On The Way Out
    594 6  -  ■y MASAKO SUZUKI, Gemini News Service TOKYO# The tradi. Honal Jipimti w«y of greefing, a deep bow, is fat* vanishing Many Japanese parents are concerned over the "111 manners' of their children who now seldom bow in the traditional manner to them
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  • COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
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      Lock icon Quiet And Listless Market Continues
      281 7 THI Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday noted the contlnuaHon of last weak t quiet and listless conditions. Initiative was kept to the minimum and trading weakened slightly after a steady opening. Apparently, the seasonal festivities i M an Influential factor and as one
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      Lock icon BUSINESS DONE
      770 7 TOUSINESS dona in and reported to the trading rooms of the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore with the numbar of sharos tradod in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified INDUSTRIALS ACM A $2.24 (I) $235 (1); A'.can $2.25 28) $2.26 (18) 53.27 (13) $2.28
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      Lock icon Largest Rice Supplier
      60 7 HONG KONG. Mon. (UPI) Thailand is the largest supplier of rice for Hong Kong, accounting for 47.8 per cent of all rice imports (302,320 metric Urns) in the ftscal year ended March 31, 1909. Communist China and the United States are the next two important ric* guDpllers,
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      Lock icon SHIPS IN PORT
      271 7 THE following is a berthing list Issued by the Port of SinKpore Authorit" for today. e«day Feb. 3: DEPASTURES Godowns Vessels 3/4 Diomed 18/14 Roland N W. 2 Salinda N W 3 Serdang IC.W. 1 Petaling 22 Lun Marina 27 28 Mlkasa Maru 29 30 Tjut Njak
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      Lock icon Sydney Closing Prices
      173 7 SYDNEY. Mon (UPI) Monday'! eloein» Svdney Stock exchange ae.ected shares: MININGS Acme* 1-M A*. Min 8.50 Austral Min 1-00 Barrier Bh South 5.50 C Nors# 8-80 C Gold 10 2° Cra 23.00 Errper 1*43 Endur *BB Gm Kal* 1.35 Gt Boula 8.30 Gt Nthn .84 Gt Wen
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      Lock icon Factory Units Almost Ready
      124 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Twelv* factory unit* which Malaysian Industrial Estates Sendirisn Berhad if building at Larkin induatn&l estate near Johore Bahru will be ready for occupation In about two months. These units are MIEL's first in the State of Johore. Construction began on a four'acre site
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      Lock icon TIN PRICE
      13 7 The tin price for yesterday was $855.00 per picul. down $15.37*.
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      Lock icon RUBBER: 70 1/4 Cts.
      276 7 February first *rsde rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m.. in SingaDore and Kusl* Lumpur yesterdav at 70$ cent oer lb., down three eighths of a cent from the previous close Th« ton* of the market was very quiet Opening quotation* were marked down on lower than
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      Lock icon MIDF Grants $4.6m. Loans To Help Set Up 2 Wood Complexes
      317 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Men. Malaysian Industrial Development Finance Berhad has granted two long, term loans totalling $4 6 million to two companies which intend to set up integrated wood complexes in West Malaysia. The companies are Ohrmpia Plywood It Timber
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      Lock icon Ecafe Meeting To Boost Asia's Trade
      277 7 UNITED NATIONS, Mon. (Reuter) Plows to boost Asia's trade performance in the 1970s will be discussed ot o meeting to be convened by the U.N. Economic Commission for Asia and the Par East (ECAFE) in Bang* kok from today to Feb. 11. The session,
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      Lock icon New Head Of Bank Of America-New York Named
      445 7 NEW YORK. Mon. The next chief executive officer of Bank of America-New York wa* named recently with the election of A.H Brawner. Jr as executive vice president. At the same time. Tom B Coughran. executive vice president and head of the bank,
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      Lock icon Stock Exchange Closing Prices
      657 7 SINGAPORE—Mock SvehMge ■old and other prices olBctally listed at the close of 1 imlnsaa INDlSTftlALV 1 ACMA t.S AlUB 2 2 I 8 El til >.. 14 W t 1*6 Bousteau >4 i& i.OH Ctmd Plywood Central suciri C. C. M Cold Stone* 1.41 142 4
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      95 7 TMfc nou* Ortc w it the Mtnr»pur* Chlneae rrodare rtrDsnt* tr»irrdkf *w»v Buret HelMK C'o<-<inut mi (FOB) Balk 5*00 I'Monut on 57.SO IF O B Drum v Miked < opra MM ftluntirt white P eppet 1(5 00 (FOB-) Sarawak White report (FOB) mam IK2-50 >»«ra« JV «»pe<ia| ftlirt Pro
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      72 7 <Man«rW Mree for F*b. 1) CHARTERED I'MT TRUST S. Growth fond 100 IIS ASIA IMT TRUSTS Mai Invest- Fond 140 140 SINGAPORE UNIT TROTS 1st Malayan id I-M 2nd Malayan xd 147 3rd Malayan 131 Tha f oni Ind l#4 The *M. Fund 1-11 us (Managers' Prtw far
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      129 7 HONG KONG, Men. (UPI) Monday'» 5 p.m. currency ra*es (supplied by Pore»§n CicHange and Investmint Lid.): BUYERS SEILUS 195 196 per 100 Straits dollars 144 145 per 1,000 Taiwan dollar* 6 735 6745 per Australian dollar 305 325 per 1.000 Burmese kyett 530 545 per 1,000 Indian
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      286 7 ARRIVALS SISa m. MSA ISS K Lnmpur 945 a.m. MSA US E. Lumpur II *0 pm- MSA 451 Knclting. 230 p m K Lumpur. 325p m. MSA 451 Beta Klnabain. S-40 pa MSA 521 Bangkok. Penang 710 p.m. Lnmpur. 710p n. MMA OU Tokyo. TalEri. Hongkong, Enala umpur.
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  • STUDENTS' PAGE
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      Lock icon James And Jane Went Up The Hill
      649 8 (by Oliver Carruthers, Gemini Newt Service) LONDON: No summary of the happenings of 1969 in Britain is complete without the contribution of Mr. John W. Leaver, Cramore, 45 Pari Avenue, Rui- slip. Middlesex. Every year for the Past 20 years or so he
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      Lock icon The Carved Houses
      309 8  -  by JOSEPH GALLOWAY RANTE PELAWA, Indonesia, (UPI) The proud Torodja tribesmen who live in the central Celebes make their houses masterpieces of the woodearver's art. From the peak of its bamboo-shingled roof down to the carved log stilts that hold it a respectable distance from the earth,
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      Lock icon The Spear Maker
      465 8  -  By M. G. SRINATH NEW DELHI (UPI) In an age of moon-walking and computers. Hie spear of the tribesmen would seem obsolete. But it la still forged, used and cherished by tribesmen in India. The glint of wellshaped steel, the balance of the shaft and the decoration
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      386 8 TOKYO, (Reuter) In Japan you don't put your comics away just because you have left childhood far behind. Some of th« most avid readers of comics are university students and grown-ups. Left-wing student groups use comics in their anti-esta- blishment attacks Political parties used them
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      179 8 BERNE. Spr.L If It were not confirmed in the most reliable quarters. It would be quite literally un be lievable. Yet it is a fact. The Caechs and Slovaks are being exhorted to praise their conquerors. Czechoslovak history haa now been effectively rewritten. and the people are being
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      809 8  -  By Dr. Glenn T. Seaborg Chairman, U.S. Atomic Energy Commission WASHINGTON: Science has become one of the favourite targets of today's young philosophers, as well as some respected and more mature intellectual critics of society. There are many understandable reasons. While science has improved man's material
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      524 8  -  Date-line By Ele, Walt Dulaney Dear Ele and Walt: I introduced Sharon to Warren and they hit it off to well that they started going together. But then something happened and now they won't even talk to each other. What's worse i« that they're
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      180 8 telephone was invented by Marconi in 1876. 10. How do ants converse? 1. What was the Minotaur? 2. Why do we speak of a person's weakest point as his "Achilles heel"?' 3 What, in astronomy, is the Zodiac? 4 What is a "labour of love"? 5. What and where are
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      65 8 DATELINE: DANGER! bir John Saunden and Alden McWliams PROBAJSLY MUTINS FOR SOME DIM-WITTEO STARLET LEAVING POP THE COAST TO FILM A HALF-BAKECV HALF-DRESSED. JUST ONE QUESTION APIECE, GENTLEMEN... AND PLEASE... REMEMBER, ITS "MA'AM'..OP CONGRESS WOMAN'/ ny CMON, DAN... THAT GIRL WILL BE A CINCH IF YOU KNOW THE KID/ S
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      278 9 TODAY and YOU J Tuesday# February 3, 1970. ABIES jyl UAK.2I r> U-8»8i TAUIUS AM. 20 W Ul* m l TAR GAZERS ■i I By CLAY 1- POLLAN M Your Daily Activity Guido urr, 2J According to tht Stars. act It i To develop message for Tuesday, .j„ Md reod
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    683 10 DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. Mon. (U PI) —Merry Mexican Pedro Rodriguez and Finlander Leo Kinnunen drove their Porsche to an incredible 172-mile victory over the five broken machines of Ferrari Sunday in the 24 hours of Daytona. Rodriguez. 26. the young lion of International road racing who
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    113 10 PARIS. Mon (UPI) Oldtime cyclist Eugene Chrlstophe. the first man to wear the yellow jersey of tour leader In the Tour de France, died yesterday at Broussais hospital. He was 85. Chnstophe never won the Tour de France though he came close on three different
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    69 10 NAIROBI, Mon (Reuter) Police separated fighting players during a soccer match here between the touring Swiss team Lugano and Kenya's Abaluhya club. The trouble started shortly after half-time when Lugano's j centre-forward fouled Abaluhva left-half Hezekiah Ang'ana The two t>laver«; exchang- 1 en blows and all the other
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    121 10 MEXICO CITY. Mon. <UPI) partizan of Yugoslavia beat Botafogo of Rio de Janeiro l-o yesterdav to win the Pentagonal Football Tournament before 85.000 fans at Aztec Stadium. The games only goal was scored bv Katie at 26 minutes of the second half. Partizan made the goal although
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    79 10 MADRAS. Mon. (Reuter) The Ceylon schoolboy cricketers ended their sevenweek tour of India in triumph here today when they beat the Indian schoolboys by 52 runs to clinch the five-match series two-zero The touring team, who return home tomorrow, also won four of their five other fixtures. India,
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    250 10 DETROrT Mich M°n. (UPI) —After two stops on the 10-city 200,000 dollars tennis champion classic, it looks as though the only persons with a chance of beating Pancho Gonzalez would be Pancho Gonzalez. Rod Laver certainly didn't do it on the first stop. Although the
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    1438 10  -  By F. W. Collin EDINBURGH—ScotIand will uphold tradition in July 1970 when the message of Queen Elizabeth II to Commonwealth athletes is relayed throughout the land at the opening of the IXth British Commonwealth Games in her capital city of Edinburgh. iTHe re,a r featured
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    397 10 SAN DIEGO, Calif. Mon. (Reuter) Pete Brown, om of Hi* lester lights of the American golf circuit, won the 150,000 dollar Andy Williems tournament here when he beat the British open champion, Tony Jacklin, at the first hole of a sudden death play-off. Brown, who made
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    122 10 ST JOHN'S Antigua. Mon. (Reuter) A second West Indies cricket official today attacked MCC's decision to allow South Africa to tour England this summer. Henry Rowan President of the Antigua Cricket Association said. "The attitude of English cricket in this matter is without excuse or justification
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    53 10 SAO PAULO. Brazil. Mon. (UPl)—The Sao Paulo football club vesterday beat visiting Japanese Mitsubhishi soccer team B—o in a friendly match at Cicero Pompeu de Toledo stadium. Score at the end of first half was s—o.5 —0. Goals were scored by Ze Roberto (four) Miruca (two) Gerson and
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    52 10 LONDON. Moo (Reuter) Runar Vilhjalmsson. 20-year-old Icelandic amateur soccer international player, died in hospital here from injuries received when a hotel balcony collapsed. Vilhjalmsi.a was seriously injured last Friday when the balconv on which he was standing collapsed and he fell ei*ht metres from the first floor to
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    60 10 NEW YORK Mon (UPI* Dr. Marvin Goldberg. manager of Oscar Bonavena. said yesterday that Madison Square Garden promoter Teddy Brenner had offered the former South American heavyweight champion 35.000 U.S. dollars to fight Jerry Quarry early in March. Goldberg said he wired his associate. Hector Mendes in BuCnos
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    199 10 NEW YORK, Mon. (UPT) Former Commissioner Ford C. Frick. outfielder Earl "Colonel" Combs and pitcher Jesse "Pop** Haines were voted Sunday into baseball's Hall of Fame by the Veterans Committee of the Baseball Writers Association of America. Frick. the Commissioner from 1951 to
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    141 10 GARMISCH. Germ an v Mon. (XJPH Austria's 31-year-old veteran Karl Schranz. skied to his sl*th downhill victory of the Arlbere Kandahar classic Sunday anc j became the first skier to win a second Kandahar diamond Schranz also was announced overall winner of the 35th edition of the
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    126 10 JOHANNESBURG. M 0 n. (UPI) Two changes are announced in the South African test team to play the touring Australians in the second test which begins at Durban Thursdav All-rounder Tiger Lance replaces Kelly Seymour and Rhodesj an off-spinner John Traicos replaces Graham Chevalier. Lance made
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    95 10 RIO DE JANEIRO. Mon. (Reuter) Brazilian Emerson Fittlpaldl won the first IllrHn IVCl VC 111 a 10 000 sterling Formula Ford motor series here yesterday. Fittlpaldl. driving a Lotus, f a winning tim 53 minutes 21 seconds. Tb? will be decided 2? l same basis as
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    53 11 Police scored their third successive victory when they outplayed Singapore Combined Schools 3-0 in the Singapore Hockey Association Div. 1 league rratch played at the Police Academy eround yesterLast month, Police defeated Khalsa Association 2-0 in their first encounter and edged the last year's champions. Jansenites, 1-0 in
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    451 11 NEW YORK, Moil, (UPI) The chant began when Pate Maramch tank a 15-foot jumper with 7:57 left in the second half to stretch Louisiana State's lead over Mississippi. "On* more, one more, one more." the crowd screamed for more than three minutes until Pistol
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    507 11 LONDON Mon. (UPI) England employed a profesaonal manager for the first time In 1966 to win the World Cup. Alfred Ramsey, as he was then predicted victory for his team three years before the first ball was kicked. Sir Alf. as he is now. then predicted
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    111 12 THE Committee of the Sembawang Shipyard Employees Union has announced that they will be holding th<*lr first Children's Party today for the children of the members. Some 300 children will be treated and included in the day's programme will be an excursion round the shipyard, the workshops
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    90 12 The Singapore Pools (Pte) Limited announced yesterday that on Sunday's Toto Draw, there were no arst or second prize winners. but however, there were a number of lucky winners for the four and three numbers correct. These lucky winners can claim their prizes of $350 and $l5.
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    157 12 Parliamentarian* from all over the world will meet today in Cairo in a n effort to find a just and acceptable solution to the Middle East crisis Singapore will be represented by Mr Low Yong Nguan, the MP for Crawford. who left here yesterday
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    74 12 A flxe which broke out in Charlton Lane at 9.30 a.m. yesterday completely gutted a wooden and attap house and a store room In an adjacent building. Total damage was estimated at $14,000. The Are which began from a bedroom of 154-0 Charlton Lane fanned out to
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    380 12 TWO Indonesians, Pat Ah Teck, 17, and Seman Muniadi, 19, and another youth Sapeh bin A. Saron, 16, were yesterday sentenced to 18 months' jail by the Second District Court Judge, Mr, Donald Yeo Hock Chwee, when they pleaded guilty to a
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    663 12 A visiting British investment banker and chairman of a leading U.K. Group has predicted that it would not be long before Singapore will be able to produce the majority of her own consumer goods. Sir Denys Flowerdew Low son, Chairman of the Anglo-Thai Group
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    32 12 The MP for Kampong Glam. Mr. S Rajaratnam has announced that the weekly "Meet-the-people" session will be suspended on Feb 4 and 11. and will resume on Feb. 18
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    101 12 A 64-YEAR-OLD woman. Llm Gim Hong, wag strangled to death in her one-room flat at Lengkok Bahru early yesterday morning Madam Lim's murder was discovered by her daughter-in. law. Llm Ah Mooi. 21. a bar waitress, who came home at 215 a m. and found th#
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    110 12 The Singapore Sweep will be held at 6 30 p.m. today at the Great World Amusement Park. Free Bhow Stage Judges for the Draw are Mr Lee Hoong Fong. a Director of Singapore Poola (Pte) Limited; Mr. V P. Abdullah. Managing Editor of Malaysia Malavall and
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    78 12 A "Job Evaluation" course for top union officials is b»lng conducted by the National Trades Union Congress In conjunction w.th the National Productivity Centre, from yesterday to Feb 20 at the Trade Union House. The course la Intended to provide the union leaders with the basic knowledge
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    86 12 Yip Seng Piu, 21. wa« yesterday charged in the Ninth Magistrates Court for stealing a handbag from Yeo Slew Koon alias Koh Geok Eng at the King George the Fiith Park On Feb. 1. at about 1135 p.m.. two policemen on rounds at the park saw
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    539 12 A SPECIAL investigator from the Corrupt Practices Investigation Curaau misappropriated and forged cheques he seised in a raid for his own personnel use. a District Court was told yesterday. Kallyapan s/o Ramasamy, who pleaded guilty to the two charges was fined $4,000 or two
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    25 12 Ther* were a total of 44 accidents, four of which were described as serious during the last 24 hours in th# Republic. yesterday.
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    97 12 A 36-year-old woman. Tan Siah Liew, was yesterday sentenced to four months jail and ordered to pay a fine' of $2,000 or one year s jail by the Third District Court Judge, Mr. K. T. Alexander, when she pleaded guilty to a change of living partly on
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    99 12 FOUR middle-aged men. all armed with daggers, tied up the proprietor of a sugar and rice dealer's firm in Jalan Besar and got away with $5,000 from the sale early yesterday morning The proprietor. Yap Yam Seng. 35. told police that he was in the shop with
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    161 12 A 10-member itudy-cum-goodwill delegation of the Indian Parliament ii scheduled to arrive here tonight for a two-day visit. During their stay Here, the members will meet MPs of Singapore and will also tour the housing estates The Indian delegation will also be having a
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      88 12 Time Ac Tide TODAY SINGAPORE TOWN: 131 a m (5 9 ft.). 707 a.m. (8.3 ft.). 2.42 p.m. (1.7 ft 10 16 p.m (7 8 ft.) NAVAL DOCKYARD: 1.55 a.m. (7 ft.). 646 am. (9 3 ft.). 2 19 p.m. (2.4 ft.). 10.00 p.m. (9.4 ft.) TOMORROW SINGAPORE TOWN: 2
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