Eastern Sun, 13 February 1970
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Title Section23 1970-02-13 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY 'V Estd. 1966. Vol. 4 No. 1264 Friday, 13 February 1970. •fr MC(P) 1616 Prk* 15 cents23 words
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304 1970-02-13 1 DEATH SENTENCE AN Appeal Court yesterday set aside the death sentence imposed on accounts clerk William Tan Chong Eng who was convicted in tho "murder by car" trial last September and instead substituted a sentence of four years' jail. The Appeal Court, presided304 words
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83 1970-02-13 1 TOKYO Thurs (UPI) Kegotiatlons for renewal of Japan's unofficial trade agreement with Communist China will get under way early In March. The association of private businessmen that manages the trade on the Japanese side announced today It has received a formal invitation from the Chinese83 words
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Article117 1970-02-13 1 BONN, Thurs. (Reuter) —Arabs involved in Tuesday's bomb attack at Muniche airport planned to hijack an Israeli El Al airliner, it was disclosed here today. Bavarian State Interior Minister Bruno Merk said that fragments of paper found m the airport transit lounge were from two texts117 words
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Article34 1970-02-13 1 VAL D'ISERE, France. Thurs. (Reuter) —An avalanche swept down a mountain side here today on five chalets iust outside this disaster-stricken resort and at least two people were buried, eyewitnesses said.34 words
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Article177 1970-02-13 1 US Gets ChineseRepaired Jets TAIPEI, Thurt. (Riutir) The Nationalist Chinese Air Force today handed over to the United States Hie first batch of 100 D Super Sabre jets repaired here under a maintenance contract with the U.S. Air Force. General Lai Ming Ting. Commander in Chief of the Nationalist Chinese177 words
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Article102 1970-02-13 1 BONN Thurs. (Reuter) East German Prime Minister Willi Stoph today proposed a meeting with West German Chancellor Willy Brandt on relation® between the two German states in East Berlin on February 19 or 26, the West German government announced Herr Stoph'g off*r was container i n102 words
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Article30 1970-02-13 1 HONG KONG. Thurs. (Reuter) The clandestine "Voice of Malayan Revolution" radio has accused the Malaysian administration of forcing Malayan peasants to sell their grain to a govern-ment-controlled board.30 words
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164 1970-02-13 1 JAKARTA, Thurs. (AFP) Indonesia hat never closed its door against the resumption of diplomatic relations with Peoples' China, Foreign Minister Adam Malik said her« today. He reiterated that Indonesia's conditions for a resumption were that China must stop: 1. Subversive activities i n Indonesia. 2. Slandering164 words
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Article156 1970-02-13 1 Friday 15th On 'Paradise' PULAU LANGKAWI, Thurs. Believe it or not Tunfcu Abdul Rahman it here for an on-tho-spot study on how to turn this beautiful island into a holiday resort cum tourist paradise. To many visitors the island is a paradise, but for the Tunku156 words
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206 1970-02-13 1 MANILA Thurs. (UPI) Thousands of Filipino youths gathered in a downtown Manila square today in their first big antigovernment demonstration since Jan. 30, when their protest norch turned into a savage riot that claimed six lives. A«i estimated 10,000 demonstrators most of thorn students,206 words
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Article74 1970-02-13 1 ISLAMABAD. Thurs. fßeuter) Pakistan today described as "highly exaggerated" a New York Times report that it recently sent between 2.000 and 3.000 troops to Jordan to help the Arabs against Israel. But a government spokesman said Pakistan had been providing military training assistance to Jordan and74 words
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302 1970-02-13 1 TEL AVIV, Thurs. (Rcuter) Israel today took the unprecedented step of informing Egypt that it had dropped a 400-kilo (850 pounds) delayed-action bomb near Cairo after admitting that one of its planes may have bombed civilian areas by error. Defence Minister302 words
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240 1970-02-13 1 AN Indonesian who had snatched a bog containing $4/500 from a pensioner ran smack into the arms of two Policeman yesterday. THi men end th« policemen met while running from opposite aides of Anderson bridge.after a civic-minded bus driver240 words
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90 1970-02-13 1 NEW DELHI. Thurs (Reuter) Singapore's new High Commissioner to India, Mr. P. Coomaraswamy. presented his credential* to the Indian President. Mr V. V. Girl, at the Raabtrapathl Bhavan (Presidential Palace) here today. The President welcomed the new envov and said India belleven in co-opera-tion between Southeast90 words
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Article130 1970-02-13 1 LONDON. Thura. (Reuter> The Movement for Colonial Freedom has written to Malaysia's Prime Minister Tunlru Abdul Rahman, to express concern about political detentions In Malaysia. The letter was sent by the chairman of the movement. Mr. Stan Newens. a Labour Member of Parliament. last week130 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous16 1970-02-13 1 "I think he's trying to distract our attention before reading the record C wins 13 losses!"16 words
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503 1970-02-13 2 Jamaludin bin Abu Bokar, 23, wot yesterday sentenced to five yeort jail and tix strokes of rotan by the Second District Court Judge, Mr. Donald Yeo, for robbing A. Ali Akhbar 40, an assistant cashier of the NAAFI at Grange Road,503 words
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172 1970-02-13 2 DR. CHIN KEE KEAN, Dean of Engineering, University of Singapore has congratulated local industries for adopting th« progressive attitude towards in- dustrial training. Dr. Chin in a statement to the press said: "The placement of undergraduate engineering students for vacation training in172 words
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Article156 1970-02-13 2 IN accordance with the aim ot raising th« dard of Chinas* at a second language tna gapore Second Language Teachers' Society will be holding two competitions in March this year. The first will be a storytelling competition for all Engli*h Primary Schools in Singapore and the156 words
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Article46 1970-02-13 2 Police have detained a 17-year-old youth who wax Involved In a stabbing case, yesterday. He had earlier stabbed Vasu Devan, 31, of Campbell Lane, once in the back. Vasu was rushed to the General Hospital, where his condition has described as not serious.46 words
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Article43 1970-02-13 2 Two Are engines took half an hour to put out a Are at an attap hous# alons Braddell Road yesterday afternoon. Fortunately. oruly the roof wa* burnt. There were no injuries and th* damage is estimated at about $7O43 words
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Article132 1970-02-13 2 THE Police hive arrested three youths who have been terrorising the residents around the Bukit Timah ar« recently This was the result of a can from a member of a public yesterday afternoon informing the police that three youths were trying to dispose of132 words
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Article30 1970-02-13 2 Sir Charles El worthy, United Kingdom Chief of the Defence Staff will arrive ifc Singapore on Mondav f6f a two-day visit to the British Services in Singapore30 words
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68 1970-02-13 2 The shipping magnate of India, Mrs. Sumati Morarjee, who is also a director of the Scindia Steam Navigation Company, is garlanded by Mr. S. K. Sundram at a luncheon held in her honour at the Supper Club yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Morarjee, whose father founded the chipping company fifty years ago68 words
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73 1970-02-13 2 THIS tiger jumping through a ring of fire73 words
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Article, Illustration206 1970-02-13 2 THE recent International meeting of the Association of Ports and Harbours held in Singapore had been described as very successful where meaningful exchange of discussions took place. Mr. V. G. Swanaon. the President of the International Association of Ports ar.d Harbours, who ohalred the206 words
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Article154 1970-02-13 2 The annual Black Tie George Washington Ball will be held in the Grand Ballroom of the Raffles Hotel on Saturday, Feb. 21. The Ball is the highlight of the social season for the American community In Singapore. The Ball will start at 8.30 a.m. Complementary154 words
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297 1970-02-13 2 A now twice-month-ly direct cargo service from the West of England port of Avonmouth to Penang, Port Swettenham and Singapore it to be introduced this month by the Blue Funnel Line of Liverpool in Northwest England. Avonmouth j$ the deep water port297 words
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Article, Illustration499 1970-02-13 2 ESSO'S Pulau Ayer Chawan refinery due to begin operations later this year, could have a far-reaching impact in the attainment of tome of Singapore's national goals, by way of creating opportunities for more jobs and ancillary industrial ventures. Speaking at the luncheon499 words
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Article83 1970-02-13 2 A 21-year-old rrane operator was injured yesterday when the crane, mounted on a truck, toppled over. Chia Ah Kow. who was operating the crane from a cabin in the main shaft 45 ft. above grounrf. was hit by the compensating deadweight as the monstrous crane tumbled because83 words
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Article71 1970-02-13 2 PARIS. Thurs. (Reuter)' —Vietnam peace negotiitors today held thetr shdrtfst feeeion sine# four-aided talks began here over a year ago. The United States. Hanoi, Saigon and Vietcong. deieSatei left the eOnf*r*n<* all ift*r onir three hour* and 45 minute#—including a one-hOur lunch break. Earlier the' United States71 words
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Article56 1970-02-13 2 Chia Cheng Ylna. 38. was yesterday fined s7s and one day s jail bv the Ninth Court Magistrate Mf. E.C. Foenander when he pleaded tullty to a chart# 6f theft. Chia admitted stealing two door locks with keya valued at $3O from the Master of the vessel56 words
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353 1970-02-13 3 JAKARTA, Thurs. (Reuter) Health authorities today began a mass innoculation campaign in heavily-flooded areas of the city. They were trying to prevent outbreaks of cholera, typhus and dysentry. A Jakarta Health Ministry spokesman said innoculation clinics had been set up in schools and oHices in353 words
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Article93 1970-02-13 3 CARACAS. Thurs (UPI) More than 30 years ago, an American pilot landed in the Venezuelan jungle and discovered the world's highest waterfall A rescue team is now at work to recover the little plane used on the historic flight. The late Jimmy Angel's plane Flamingo' is still intact93 words
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639 1970-02-13 3 TOKYO, Thurs. (UPI) Seventeen Japanese seamen were missing today off Japan's Pacific coast In three sea disasters within 48 hours. One elected to go down with his ship. A small cargo carrier with a crew of three collided with an639 words
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300 1970-02-13 3 VIENTIANE, Thurs. (Reuter) —North Vietnamese forces lost 76 dead today in their first attack of the year on the Plain of Jars, a defence ministry spokesman said. The spokesman said North Vietnamese Regiment Number 144 launched the attack at 0315 local300 words
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Article151 1970-02-13 3 TAIPEI, Thurs. (UPI) A tourist express rammed into the rear of another train in Central Taiwan before dawn today. It was the worst traffic accident in the Chinese New Year celebration, police reported. Police said preliminary report showed at least 10 persons, including the151 words
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Article, Illustration412 1970-02-13 3 High Level Manoeuvring? NEW YORK, Thurr (UPI) A Russian accused of spying yesterday Hew to New York from Seattle, where he had been freed on bail. He was hustled into a limousine by Soviet security guards. When the jet carrying Aleksandr Tikhomirov, 37, landedUPI radiophoto. - 412 words
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Article46 1970-02-13 3 MANILA. Thurs (Reuter) The Philippines new police chief has disbanded the country's constabulary Home Defence Forces (field police i In a further move to meet demands for changes. There has been strong criticism against them for alleged abuse of power and terrorism against the people.46 words
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343 1970-02-13 3 PERTH, Australia, Thurs. (UPI and Rcutcr) Defence Minister Malcolm Fraser aaid today Australia is committed to Singa pore and Malaysia, however, she cannot go beyond its capacity to defend that area. In a wide-ranging speech to a convention of young343 words
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Article102 1970-02-13 3 PARIS. Thurs. (UPI) North Vietnam's chief negotiator at the Paris peace talks. Xuan Thuy. last night announced his country's delegation at today's 54th session will be headed by third-ranking delegation member Nguyen Minh Vy. Thuy. who has boycotted the talks since the resignation last102 words
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112 1970-02-13 3 LONDON, Thurs. eRe titer) An antique lavatory made of willow-patterned porcelain was used oy Judges for more than a century, it Is to be preserved for posterity. The ornate "Loo" occupies an honoured place in the county court at King's Lynn, East England. When112 words
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Article47 1970-02-13 3 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (UPI) President Nixon will submit his state-of-the world message to Congress on Feb. 18. the White House announced yesterday. Press Secretary Ronald Ziegler said the message would deal with all aspects of Jpreign policy and matters of national security. Including certain defence Items.47 words
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Advertisement202 1970-02-13 3 m m There's a famous story about a broker who sold counterfeit bonds for ten million Sterling. It will make a good movie. There's a little-known story about a retailer who sold counterfeit cold capsules for thirty cents Singapore. No one seems to be interested. But a counterfeit is a202 words
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145 1970-02-13 4 MUNICH. West Germany. Thurs. (Reuter) Doctors last night were hopeful tney courn save the life of leading Israeli actress Hannah Marron. seriously Injured in the Arab grenade and pistol attack on El A 1 passengers and crew here yesterday. An Israeli engineer was145 words
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Article, Illustration362 1970-02-13 4 LONDON. Thurs. (Router) Queen Elizabeth's heir Prince Charles was formally Installed in the House of Lords yesterday as number one Peer of the realm and promptly •wore allegiance to himself. In a ceremony dating back centuries, the 21-year-old Prince marched in" procession into theUPI radio picture. - 362 words
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326 1970-02-13 4 VATICAN CITY, Thurs. (Reuter) Pope Paul yesterday issued a veiled warning that the expected decision of the Italian Parliament to introduce divorce would revive the old church-state conflict in Italy. Addresslne pilgrims in Saint Peters Basilica, the Pope said that the 1929326 words
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Article61 1970-02-13 4 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter) About 20 law students at a college of legal education here today decided to continue a two-day-old fast as a protest aealnst a new scheme they claim would discriminate against Commonwealth students. The fast, which was to have ended yesterday, was extended because college61 words
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Article40 1970-02-13 4 METZ. France, Thurs. (UFI> Dldier Laval. 25. a worker from Le Havre. Immolated himself yesterday at the village of Montols La Montagne. He was the llth person to by self-immolation in France In less than four weeks.40 words
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Article44 1970-02-13 4 NEW YORK. Thurs. (UPI) In spite of the sharp Increase In the number 'xt New Yorkers murdered, raped and assaulted In 1969, Police Department statistics released yesterday ahowed that overall crime reported to the police last year decreased by one per cent.44 words
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240 1970-02-13 4 LONDON. Thurs (UPIj A mag.strata's court ordered two brothers held without bail Wednesday after having been formally charged in a packed suburban Wimbledon magistrates court with the murder of Mrs Muriel McKay. The men Arthur Hose;n. J3. and Nizamodeen Hosem. 23240 words
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Article71 1970-02-13 4 LAGOS. Thurs (UPI) With an estimated one million civil war refugees starving in what was once Blafra. some US$l2 million worth of U.S. relief aid Ilea idle In Lagos. American officials confirmed Wednesday. "There's nothing we can do about It." one American official said.71 words
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556 1970-02-13 4 DEIRUT, Thurt. (Reuter) Th# stage wat in Amman today for a confrontation that O will dtttrmin# who it mattar of Jordan King Hussein or the commandos who have built up a state within a state there since the June 1967 war. Cause of the556 words
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222 1970-02-13 4 CAIRO. Thurs (Reuter) Egypt reiterated yesterday that It would not agrre to a ceasefire with Israel and condemned American Middle East peace proposals as unacceptable. "We cannot agree to maintain the status quo indefinitely." chief government spokesman Dr. Esmat Abdel Meguld told a222 words
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373 1970-02-13 4 UNITED NATIONS, Thurs. (Reuter) The Big Four powers meet Here today on the Middle East crisis for the first time since last week's urgent exchanges between their governments on rising tensions in the area. There was no clear word that they would373 words
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152 1970-02-13 4 Tito Rogers Agree On Arms Limitation ADDIS ABABA. Thurs. (UPI) President Tito and U.S Secretary of State William Roger*. in the course of a one hour and 15minute meeting here Wednesday night, agree-i that there should be some agreement limiting arms shipments to the Middle East. American officials said Rogers152 words
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127 1970-02-13 4 PARIS. Thurs (UPI) Fire roared through the store rooms of the fashion House of Pierre Cardln Wednesday. destroying "several months work". firemen fought for an hour to control the flames that turned to ashes the men's suits Cardm stored on the 4th floor of his127 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous224 1970-02-13 4 TODAY and YOU. Friday, February 13, 1970. M 2 ft ae STAR GAZER'S By CLAY JL POLLAN yt Your Doily Activity Gvld* K jj According to tho Start. To develop message for Fridoy, (y,; read words corresponding to numbers o *Txa of your Zodiac birth sign, 1 It 31 Don't224 words
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426 1970-02-13 5 BOSTON, Thurs. (UPI and Reuter) Scores of voung volunteers headed for Canada on chartered bu»e* last night. They were to meet a cattleboat which will take them to Cuba to help harvest the •ugar cane crop. About 400 volunteers left from426 words
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218 1970-02-13 5 BAN ANTONIO, Texas. Thurs. <UPI) The gray soil of the moon appears lethal to earthly forms of microscopic animal life, a space agency researcher revealed yesterday. Dr. Vance Oyama of the NASA's Ames Research Centre in California said the same element which killed218 words
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Article212 1970-02-13 5 BELLEVUE. Washington. Thurs. (UPI) An Infant girl prematurely born to a teenager was burled by its teenage father. She was dug up alive about 10 minutes later, police reported yesterday. Police Sgt. Garnett Arcand said the two-pound child *"as in satisfactory condition at a Seattle212 words
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Article128 1970-02-13 5 LONDON, Thurs. (UPI) The Royal Navy has ordered what is believed to be the largest glassreinforced plastics ship anywhere in the world, the Vosper Thomycroft concern said yesterday. Vosper will build the two million pounds minehunter and the Ministry of Defence will supply the special equipment.128 words
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517 1970-02-13 5 NEW YORK. Thurs. (UPI) —Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis was described yesterday as "very upset" over the theft of her personal letters to former Deputy Defence Secretary, Roswell Gilpatric. A spokesman for the former First Lady said Mrs. Onassis was concerned over517 words
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48 1970-02-13 5 UPI radiophoto.UPI radiophoto. - 48 words
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186 1970-02-13 5 FORT BENNING, Georgia, Thurs. (Reuter) Lawyers for Lieutenant William Calley, will today focus their attention on world news media in j probable final attempt to get the charges dismissed. Calley's defence attorney Georg Latimer will argue today that world-wide publicity of alleged Incident* at186 words
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307 1970-02-13 5 LONDON, Thurs. (UPI) A British submarine submerged off Gibraltar suffered an explosion that injured 10 of its crew today However, the sub managed to return to Gibraltar, Royal Navy spokesman announced. The spokesman said the explosion was believed to have occurred in the batteries307 words
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Article325 1970-02-13 5 WASHINGTON. Thurs. (UPI) The safeguard Anti-ballistic Missile (ABM) radars emit powerful radiation at present. It could cripple the long-range missiles it is supposed to protect and endanger the health of their launch crews, it was learned yesterday. The Army has told key members of Congress325 words
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173 1970-02-13 5 JOHANNESBURG, Thurs. (Reuter) A strict security screen surrounds preparations for the St. Valentine's Day marriage of Professor Chris Barnard to Johannesburg socialite. Barbara Zoellner. When th« data of the wedding leaked out several weeks ago, neither the 47-year-old professor nor his brideold professor nor173 words
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Article113 1970-02-13 5 MEXICO City. Thurs. (UPI) A 30-year-old Russian woman employee of the Soviet Embassy has defected She has been granted political asylum in Mexico, the government reported yesterday. She *-as identified as Raya Kiselnikova. The ladv arrived in Mexico City last Sunday to work in the commercial113 words
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Article214 1970-02-13 5 'Side-Effects' Of BushKillers WASHINGTON. Thurs. CUPI> The Government announced yesterday it would investigate reports about certain brush-killers used in Arizona. Thev are alleged to cause damage to women's reproductive organs and birth defects in goats. One of the chemicals, called 2.4,5-T, also Is suspected of causing birth defects in mice214 words
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Article58 1970-02-13 5 NEW BRUNSWICK New Jersey. Thurs. (UPI) Successful use of tisjue from cattle to replace diseased human arteries on lonfterm basis was reported on Tuesday by Johnson and Johnson, Inc. The company said the hetero*raftin* process will have limited application, it is principally meant for leg58 words
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Advertisement301 1970-02-13 5 PHILIPS HALVE YOUR TAPE COSTS! Frequency response of Philips new recorder* at 3| I p.*. equals other mechlnee at 7i I.p.s. Your tspe costs halved. Your recording time doubled Philips new tape recorders record and reproduce the full range of audible sounds at just 3J i.p s. You ve got301 words
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Article603 1970-02-13 6 T\ISUNITY among the Arab nations and the probiema of internal security are doing more harm to the Arab cause than perhaps the daily air raids and artillery bombardment by Israel. The dramatic example of this is of course the star-crossed summit meeting at Rabat. However, the603 words
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Article225 1970-02-13 6 AUSTRALIAN Defence Minister Malcolm Fraser's speech yesterday spelling out the general principles of Australian policy with regard to regional defence comes close on the heels of Labour party backbencher Bill Morrison's criticism about Malaysia and Singapore. Morrison, formerly an Australian diplomat In Kuala Lumpur, said that actions by225 words
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Article975 1970-02-13 6 CLYDE SANGER - #Y CLYDE SANGER (Gemini Newt Service) OTTAWA: Conado's Prairie provinces, which for ytors hove proudly c o I I d themselves ont of the world's great breadbaskets, are finding that life has a hard crust. Th« reason it thit Canadian wheat tales have fallen alarmingly.975 words
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Article612 1970-02-13 6 pes tile thnijjlits WITH Hie Year of the Dog doggedly at my heels, it is ripe again for new year resolutions. Normally, they slip into oblivion by the second week. However, I am making a very special attempt to carry them out to the letter this time. A612 words
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Article, Illustration710 1970-02-13 6 Joseph Alsop - By Joseph Alsop WASHINGTON When something ominous happens, the automatic first reaction is to say it is not really all that bad. That is what has been happening about the threatening note from Soviet Premier Alexel Kosygin concerning the latest developments in the Middle East. In710 words
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Article, Illustration597 1970-02-13 6 DAVID MUSOKE - By DAVID MUSOKE, Gemini Newt Service KAMPALA: The East African Safari, on* of the world's most gruelling motor rallies (March 2630) this year starts and finishes in Uganda's picturesque capital, Kampala the first time in almost 20 years that its focal point has moved from Nairobi,597 words
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COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL
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Article517 1970-02-13 7 TRADING was of mixed sentiment in the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday. Business was active in industrials as interest continued in the popular speculatives and lower-priced counters. Aetivity cooled off quite sharply in Paper Products after the SEC strongly advised brokers to deal517 words
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Article1085 1970-02-13 7 BUSINESS done in and reported to the trading rooms of the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore with the number of shares traded in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified INDUSTRIALS ACMA $2 26 (4>; DIM $2 29 (1) $2 28 U>; Alcan $2.20 «3>1,085 words
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Article296 1970-02-13 7 FEBRUARY first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m., in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 68-3/8 cents per lb., down one quarter of a cent from the previous close The tone of the market was quiet. After a lower opening on London advices, the market296 words
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Article214 1970-02-13 7 The Port of Singapore Authority his mad* the following berthing arrangements for *hiDs in port today, Friday. Feb. 13: DEPARTURES God owns Vessels 1/2 President Wilson 5 Ta Peng No. 1 13/14 Kyoto 15/16 Pei san<Jer N.W. 1 Perak 42/43 Henrietta Maersk ARRIVALS Godowns Vessels 33/34 Marukichi214 words
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Article, Illustration199 1970-02-13 7 ONE hundred and fifty Shell employees at Port Dickson Refinery were each awarded an alarm clock by Mr. W. J. van der Heydt, the Refinery Chief Engineer, for working through 1969 without a lost time accident. This was the first safety competition to be held199 words
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Article136 1970-02-13 7 NEW YORK. Thurs. (UPI) Gold prices were mixed In featureless trading Wednesday on markets here and abroad. In London, gold remained unchanged at the morning fixing but dropped 2-J US. cents for second fixing of 35.00 US. dollars a troy ounce. Zurich gold remained136 words
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86 1970-02-13 7 LONDON. Thurs. <UPI> Rubber market closed easier with spot 22-7 8, 23-1/4 nom. seller. SETTLEMENT HOUSE March 23-3/16. 23-7 16 April 23-7/16. 23-11/16 May 23-11/16. 23-7/8 Apr/Jun 23-11/16. 23-7/8 Jul Sep 23-15/16. 24-1/16 Oct Dec 23-15/16. 24-1/16 Jan/Mar 23-15/16. 24-1/16 Apr Jun 23-7/8. 24-1/16 Jul86 words
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Article221 1970-02-13 7 SYDNEY. Thurs (UPI) The speculative market tended to be weak on Sydney stock exchange today as traders awaited the seven new mining listings. Tasminex fell As 2 to A 516.50, North Fllngers 69 cents to $7.90, Mineral Securities 50 cents to $16.50 and Eastmet 25221 words
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Article150 1970-02-13 7 SYDNE*. Thuro tUPIi Thursdays' dosing Svdnf* Mock exchange selected shares:— MININGS Acmex 105 Austral Min 1.23 Barrier 1.75 Bh South 3.00 C. Gold 980 Cra 23.50 Emper 1.40 Endur .85 Gm Kalg 1.35 Gt Bould 6.20 Gt West .23 Hammersiey Jfi.6o Kath Inv 5.00 K Kampar >7O150 words
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Article67 1970-02-13 7 NEW YORK. Thurs. (UPI) Rubber futures closed 25 to 45 points lower yesterday on the New York Commodity Ex chan g e There were no sales. (Close) (Prev) March 26.15 A 26.50 May 25 65A 25.90 July 25.65 A 25.90 Sept. 2565 A 25.90 Nov. 25.65 A 25.9067 words
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Article197 1970-02-13 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tbars. —Aktn Malaysia Bcrhad announced today that tbe company's net profit before tax for last year amounted to 578..124 This figure which is subject to audit reoresents a considerable Improvement over the net Profit of $280,000 earner! bv the company dunag 1968 The company'*197 words
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Article68 1970-02-13 7 TOKYO. Thurs <UPI> A total of 2.005.489 automobiles was registered In Tokyo at the end of December. exceeding the 2 million level for the first time, the Metropolitan Land Transportation office has announced. The announcement said of this number 1 055.481 were passenger cars or one68 words
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Article46 1970-02-13 7 NEW YORK, Thurs. (UPI) Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. 30 Industrials 757.33 20 Trans 170 15 15 Utilities 107 15 15 Utilities 107.55 65 Stocks 251 45 40 bonds 68.87 Commodity futures Index 135 36 up 03846 words
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Article12 1970-02-13 7 THE tin price for yesterday was $6BO. per picul, unchanged.12 words
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Article170 1970-02-13 7 LONDON, Thurs. (Reuter> The market initially moved lower reflecting Wall Street. Early losses represented marking down, rather than selim* however. and support at the lower levels saw the lalls pared. Towards the close the FT Index was onlv 1-8 down at 407.5. after a la170 words
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Article650 1970-02-13 7 SINGAPORE—Stock Exchange •old and other prices officially listed at the doss of basin est. INDUSTRIALS AC MA Alcan Ben Co Borneo Rhd. Bou>teaa Camel Plywood Fi-s* C. Carriage Dev. Bank Bu>ers it 4 117 182 iTi too 1-45 1.58 1-77 Sellers 226 2-19 184 179 444650 words
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Article89 1970-02-13 7 THF noon price* it the Singapore Chine*#' Prodo<( Exchange yesterday were:Setlcr Bw« Coconut Oil (FO B Bulk MOO Coconut Oil (FOB) Oram 6700 Mined Copra S4 50 MIIIIT ok VVhlte Pepper (FOB) Sarawak White Pepper 182*0 (F O B.) ISO 00 Sarawak hpertal Blark Proper (F O B) M%89 words
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Article146 1970-02-13 7 HONG KONG. Thurs. (UPI) Thursday's 5 *.m. currency rates (supplied by Foreign Exchange and Investment Ltd.): BUYERS SELLERS 195 00 196.00 per 100 Straits dollars 143 50 144 50 per 1000 Taiwan dollar* 6 735 6 745 per Australian dollar 330 00 350 00 per 1.000 Burmese146 words
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Article339 1970-02-13 7 ARRIVALS 8-15 am. MSA 123 R- Lumpur 945 am. MSA 119 R. Lumpur 12-30 pm. Ms.4 451 Rucbtng 2.30 pm- M>A 021 R- Lumpur, Malacca 825p m. MSA 45S R Klnahaln 340p m. MSA 521 Bangkok, Pe--5-40 pm- MS? 837 Tokyo. Taipei. H Ron* 710 pm. MSA 027339 words
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913 1970-02-13 8 Ele, Walt Dulaney - Date-line By Ele, Walt Dulaney DEAR Ele and Walt: Yesterday I was babysitting for a couple down the street. They have two children, both under two years old. About 10 p.m. a bad storm came. The lightening and thunder scared the kids and913 words
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Article, Illustration650 1970-02-13 8 JOSEPH GALLOWAY - BY JOSEPH GALLOWAY RANTE PAO, Indonesia, Thurs, (UPI) There aren't any Blue Mondays in Toradjaland. The proud people of these remote mountains in the Ceiebes count Monday the best day of the week It is market day in Rante Pao. and peoPle pour inUPI - 650 words
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Article, Illustration718 1970-02-13 8 BY ROBERT CRABBE TOKYO. (UPI) Toyko house wife Keiko Suzuki walked down the steps of the subway station near her home at 9 a.m. on a recent morning and spent a delightful day underground. Mrs Suzuki's destination was Yaesu Shopping Centre, a complex of 417UPI - 718 words
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Article157 1970-02-13 8 HONG KONG: Hong Kong's rounger population is not rrtmLnaUT inclined according to a police spokesman "When People read about juvenile crime statistic# the reported offences is onlv a small percentage of the total population in th# teenase group." he said Only one in a thousand of Hong Kong's157 words
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Article70 1970-02-13 8 The Beatty Secondary School Advisory Committee is organising a film show to raise funds for the School's Development Fund. The film "Bom Free"' will b# screened at the Odeon Theatre. North Bridge Road on Sundav 15th Feb at 8.30 a.m. Tickets for the circle seats priced at70 words
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Advertisement397 1970-02-13 8 EASTERN SUN TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE CBHTEST A-5 OFFICIAL ENTRY FORM Name: m mi nation Entrant's Particulars Name: Mr./ Miss Address: Are: Closing date: 192:70 Cut Here WHAT YOU HAVE TO DO: 1) Each di) tlii* week, tha Eastern lu will pabllik s photograph 2) Identify the tbora photograph tn the397 words
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Miscellaneous163 1970-02-13 8 1. What is Daltonism? 2. What is the name for the science which traces the oriain and distribution of races? 3. Who said this: 'The march of the human mind is slow". 4. Why was Easter Island so called? 5. Who were the Banshees? 6. A farm has an area163 words
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Miscellaneous137 1970-02-13 8 "Mr. Botes, you need to take a few doys off and go to Florida and take your wife and daughter witfi you." DATELINE: DANGER! by John Saunders and AUen McWIiams /N! RO<5ER,TOWER' WHAT *5 NEW k. WITH THAT 17 TPOP1CAL STORM? A ss?^ ■u ii«a~' .'sis'^88i "THE STORM CENTER IS137 words
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Article, Illustration723 1970-02-13 9 SHEILAH GRAHAM - Spimiiiitfi i> r Wt/si>h. SHEILAH GRAHAM V"EW YORK. Thurs. Every year, the champs at the box office re-form ranks, some are left behind In the money stakes and new leaders take over The count is In for the profitmakers for 1969. and of723 words
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Article, Illustration594 1970-02-13 9 loria«mit - by |loria«mit CITTING it the front pew was the bridegroom. A tug at Kit tit, another pull at kit shirt collar then a stroke to hit otherwite groomed hair were tignt of nervoutnett. No one had expected the bride to be late, it was almost594 words
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Article324 1970-02-13 9 Florence de Santis - By Florence de Santis NEW YORK, Thurs. One of the surprises of this spring season is the revival of the dress. Costumes there will be in plenty, but the interest in the Thirties, that great dress era, has inspired designers to do all kinds of324 words
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Article94 1970-02-13 9 MA NT moods of fashion, fro. strict real suits 10 garden party chiffons, from Art Deco print* to Indian ponchos, from short to long skirts THE soft shapes, uneonstructed, with a revival >f the bias cuts of the Thirties. the clingy fabrics such as Jersey and sheer wools.94 words
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Article, Illustration586 1970-02-13 9 Ann Landers - Ann Landers r\EAR ANN: My hat is off to the bride who knew how to deal with those clowns who signed themselves "Outcasts rrom Dry Gulch." Some people cannot be trusted around free boo*e. When such is the case, they ought not586 words
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Article, Illustration181 1970-02-13 9 Listen, my lovely, and you shall hear How the long-hairs feel about you, my dear. In every age they've had much to say, Let's lend an ear for Valentine's Day. The female woman is one of th* greatest institooshuns of which tnis land can boast. Artemus Ward. Some181 words
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Article66 1970-02-13 9 While short skirts still look right for spring and summer, designers are Just as sure that the midl skirt will catch on. Collections now being made for summer are featuring the mldl In lightweight new fabrics such as gauze, muslin or sheer linens. Midi styles for summer66 words
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Advertisement61 1970-02-13 9 Theatre Nightclub CabaretRestaurant Private Dining• Floor. Shows 164 170 Clemenceau Avenue SHOWTIME S TOPM 8, 12 M night For Rf-sor vatu>ns.f .»ll Mt'i Ling \t< 36?2 .NV Now Showing at Kallang Park Monday to Saturday 6.30 9.30 p. m. Sundays Holidays: 3*30» 6.30 9.30 p.m. Tickets: $5, 53, $2, *sl-61 words
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Miscellaneous289 1970-02-13 9 i# SHAW Hari TION LIDO Phone ***** 9IH BIG DAT: U a*.. 13®. M. I* P I Franco *aro "A l*r»fe*»io»al Gu" Tony Musante Jack Pa.ancft Technicolor 'United Artiata* CAPITOL Phone ***** LAST i DATs! No Free Llat 11 a.m.. 130 4 00. 645 9 3ft p m Margaret Hiing289 words
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Miscellaneous312 1970-02-13 9 II •V V ORGANISATION CATHAY -***** »th Day 11 a.n.. 13*. 4. 6M. 9 Sfl Dand NiTtn in THE MAIN" PranScope Color Paramount Distributed tor Cathay TOMORROW MIDNIGHT (Co'.orl Walt Diane*"* MMI A DILL MOMENT' Dick Van Dyke I OR CHARD "***** »tb Day! 13*. 40* C.M #l5 Columbia'! "CASTLE312 words
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Article230 1970-02-13 10 Our Racing Correspondent - By Our Racing Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Trainer Rinus van Breukelen's Tunku's Gold Cup hope/ Man of Courage, looked fighting fit when he did trotting exercise on a fast track here this morning. Rod Dawkins was astride the six- year-old. The No 2 track230 words
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Article312 1970-02-13 10 THE first Singapore Senior Golfers Society <SSGS» open A B tournament will be played at the new SICC par-36-36 =72 course at Thomson Road on Bunday with a number of VIPs taking part. A golfing society organised over a year ago, the members' ages312 words
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170 1970-02-13 10 HAARLEM. Holland. Thurs(Reuter) South Africa and Sweden ooened their Thomas badminton cup match here yesterday behind closed doors and without spectators to avoid threatened anti-apartheid demonstrations. Yesterday's four matches in the European zone semifinal tie were plaved in the afternoon instead of the evening,170 words
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Article116 1970-02-13 10 NEW YORK. Thurs. (UPI) Margaret Smith Court of Australia and Virginia wade of England powered their way Into the finals of the US$5,OOO women's invitational tennis tournament at the Vanderbilt Athletic Club with Identical 8-6. 6-3 victories last night. Mrs Court, first ranking women's player in116 words
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Article27 1970-02-13 10 MOSCOW. Thurs. (UPI) A fast-moving Soviet boxing team yesterday outfought a touring American squad 9-2 in the first of two meets in the Soviet Union.27 words
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Article30 1970-02-13 10 The Anglo Chinese School Past versus Present annual cricket match will be played at the Singapore Chinese Recreation Club ground ln Balestier Road on Saturday at 2 p.m.30 words
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Article2465 1970-02-13 10 B Raee 1: CI. 6 Div. I—i 6 Fure.—2.1S P*n. ($4300) 1. ***** Hand In Hand 7y R 13 E T Breuk Shaari 10 2 ***** Landaulet 3y S.12 Miltm 1 Tan M E Breuk Ng 13 a. ***** Tew To lly 8 12 Kongi2,465 words
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428 1970-02-13 10 LONDON, Thurs. Once again Leeds United, the favourites, were drawn against one of the lesser lights in the Football Association Cup in England. The First Division champions and present leaders will go to Swindon in Southern England to meet a Second Division428 words
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400 1970-02-13 11 Tour Row LONDON, Thurt. (Hauler) —The f«t« of the controversial South African crickat tour of Eng. land this lummar will be dacidad behind lockad doofl hare today—-with tha scales tipped slightly in favour of antl-apart-haid demonstrators at least curtailing tha visit. Th# barbed400 words
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Article164 1970-02-13 11 The Al«ter Wanderers hockey team of West Germany edged Singapore Cricket Club by 3-2 in a friendly international match at the Padang here yesterday. The visitors, who were held to a 2-2 draw in their flrst match against an SCC Invitation XI, played a better164 words
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184 1970-02-13 11 A Singapore netball team leave here for Colombo on Saturday in a bid to wrest the Windsor Shield from Ceylon. The 13-member contingent comprise 11 players, a manageress-coach and an umpire. They will play three matches against the Ceylonese team in the biennial aeries. The184 words
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Article122 1970-02-13 11 LOVDON. Thura. (Router) Result* of last nitht's football matche« were: ftuli*h DlfWnn On* Crystal Palar# 1 Burnley 2 Derby 2 5 West Ham 1 Coventry 2 (The above thre# matches were «ll oostponed On Saturday Feb 7.) Newcastle 2 Southampton 1 (postnoned J®n. 10) English Division122 words
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Article196 1970-02-13 11 THE F.C. Magdeburg M>ccer team Of East Qermany will arrive here tomorrow to play two friendly international matche* at the Jalan Beiar Stadium on Sunday and Tuesday. On Sunday, the visitors will meet Singapore selection at 7.30 p.m. There will be a curtain-raiser between196 words
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Article38 1970-02-13 11 Indian AMoclitldn 'S' team beit Ceylon Sfcdfti Club "B* 1-6 In BHA Division Three league match played it the Bftleitier Road (round, yesterday. The wtnnlft* toil wal •cored by JofTnder S'nfh in the firit half.38 words
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Article, Illustration391 1970-02-13 11 Charlie Chan - By Charlie Chan MEET Arthur Schuch who, at the 49c of 74, lookv at fit at a fiddle as a result of tha exercise ha gate from tan-pin bowling. Mr. Schuch, an Australian businessman based in Hong Kong for the last 20391 words
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Article161 1970-02-13 11 KINGSTON. Jamaica. Thura (Reuter) The International Cavalierg drew the final match of th*ir tour againtt Jamaica at Sabina Park here. Set to get $2O to win in jugt over lour hourg. They only managed ill for aix with opener Brian LuCkhurgt hittinf a fin# 105161 words
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Article82 1970-02-13 11 KUALA LUMPUR Tnurg The Malaysian Armed Forces are .ending a team of four to take part In the Malayan Pclo Club'a thre«dav tournament in Singapore beginning ©n Friday. The team consist of LieutGeneral Ungku Nazaruddln bin Ungku Mohamed Major Tengku Ahmad bin Tengku Maamor. Canta*fi Rodney Boden82 words
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Article157 1970-02-13 11 Headquarter# Fafeif XV •utplared BOD by nine pointg to nil in t friendly rufby match it the GHQ ground. Taftglin, on Wednesday Farelf gained their points from two tri*i iAd a penilty. Fir#lf had slight advantage in the ittack but the* failed to make the t**t Of157 words
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Advertisement551 1970-02-13 11 STRAND hOTEL Bencoglen Street. Town centre. Quiet clean, reasonable rates. Alrconditloned room*, private bath. Bar/ Restaurant. Homely service*." Teli: *****/***** Situotion Vacant "Wanted Qualified Domestic Science teacher. Apply: Principal. Fairfield Methodist Girls' school. Singapore. before 212.70." TENDERS P.W.D. SINGAPORE TENDERS are invited from P W.D Registered Contractors and from "Specially551 words
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Advertisement555 1970-02-13 11 TENDER C. S. 0. TENDER NOTICE TtHDEF-S for th# supply tnd delivery of the foll6wing *r® by the Chief Bufc>li«s Officer. Singapore. 1- Liquid Chlorine 2. Mattrease*. S. Carpet (including underlay) 4. Unea (table cieth. bad •beet*, napkins, etc) 5. Science Laboratory Equipment. Item* l and 5 are restricted to555 words
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Advertisement209 1970-02-13 11 TENDER TENDER FOR THE REGULAR CLEANING OF THE SUPREME COURT BUILDING AT ST. ANDREW'S ROAD. SINGAPORE TENDERS will be received at the Registry. Supreme Court. Bt. Andrew's Road. Singapore 6, up to 12.00 noon 27th February. 1870 for: The regular cleaning of the Supreme Court Building for the period 1209 words
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Miscellaneous899 1970-02-13 11 (CHANNEL 8) P M 300 Openirg Anncts 3.03 General Hospital 330 Woman's World <E>; 400 Singapore This Week (E>; 405 It'll Happening in Singapore E»; 420 Dar» of Our Lives. 450 Close; 60c Opening Anncts: 8.03 Lucky Dip *3O New* in Brief; US Sports Parade; 7.15 English for r.vervore »C»;899 words
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Article, Illustration847 1970-02-13 12 COUNSEL: TECHNICAL ERROR* A TOP executive of the Asian Feedmills Limited, Mrs. Martha J. Holmberg was yesterday fined $3,000 or 12 months jail by the First District Court Judge, Mr. D.C. D'Cotta, when she admitted issuing an application form for shares in the company847 words
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Article, Illustration280 1970-02-13 12 The cream of magicians In Singapore and Malaysia will present "Magical Bonanza" at the Victoria Theatre on Sunday Feb. 22 at 800 pjn. The performance sponsored by Luen Wah Medical Company is presented by the Magic section of the National Theatre Club. The show is produced and directed280 words
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Article84 1970-02-13 12 THERE will be a Go-tong-royong Project by the residents of Jalan Tabah, Kaki Bukit (Kampong Chai Chee Constituency) this Sunday starting from 8.00 a.m. The project is for making up the drain and levelling of the road along Jalan Tabah. It is jointly organised by the Kampong Chai84 words
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343 1970-02-13 12 THE Government-owned Sembawang Shipyard (Pte.) Ltd. has postponed construction of its proposed $5O million 400.000-ton drydock in view of "uncertainties" surrounding the future of large tanker repairs in the Republic. The company, in a statement,-explained that it has been following343 words
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231 1970-02-13 12 MANPOWER SURVEY SINGAPORE must engage in greater management research if she is to emerge as Southeast Asia's leading commercial and industrial metropolis, the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Enche Rahim Ishak. said yesterday. Speaking at the opening of the Seminar on the Implementation231 words
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918 1970-02-13 12 SINGAPORE last year began to show a slightly favourable balance in its trade with the U.S. according to the latest figures available, highly reliable American sources said yesterday. During the first eight and a half months last year. Singapore imported from the918 words
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Article102 1970-02-13 12 K Subbamaniam was yesterday fined $3OO or on® month's jail by the S®c°od District Judge. Mr. Donald Yeo for not renewin* bis old Identitv Card. On Oct. I 9 last vear Subbamaniam received an application to register for the new Identity card, but he told102 words
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Article62 1970-02-13 12 The Police are appealing to a woman who her sold chain snatched from her along Geylane Road on October 24 last year to get in touch with Insp. M Krishna of the Central Police Station immediately. This follows the arrest of a youth on February 1 this62 words
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Article41 1970-02-13 12 Pour male youths all armed with daggers robbed e?eht women nf a total of $753 in cash and jewellery at a house at Jaian Satu yesterday afternoon The robbers, all in thei* early 20's. escaped In a car.41 words
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Miscellaneous117 1970-02-13 12 Toto Draws Th** are the Toto numbers which were drawn yesterday:— 1. 20. 21. 9, 49. The extra number drawn wa, 44. Th« three circles numbers drawn are 21 1. 39. TIME a TIDE r f TODAY SINGAPORE TOWN: 319 a.m. (8.9 ft.). 9.54 a.m. (2 3 ft.). 4.10 p.m.117 words
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