Eastern Sun, 19 February 1970
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Title Section21 1970-02-19 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Estd. 1966. Vol. 4 No. 1269 Thursday, 19 February 1970. <& MC(P) 1616 Prk* 15 cents21 words
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679 1970-02-19 1 PM Lee Suggests Common Factors THE astounding progress made by the island cities of Singapore and Hong Kong and Hie various contributory factors were analysed by Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew yesterday in Hong Kong. The text of his address to the 75th679 words
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266 1970-02-19 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Minister of Home Affairs, Tun (Dr.) Ismail today called on employers and executives to make temporary sacrifices in their goals to be achieved even if they meant a slight decline in efficiency. Tun Ismail said efficiency should not266 words
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Article52 1970-02-19 1 NEW YORK. Wed. (Router) Security guards are riding incognito abroard certain Pan American jets as part of an anti-hijacking system, the airlin# disclosed hereOther safeguards also in operation include magnetic detection eauipment to screen passengers and their hand luggage for hidden weapons, and ground crews specially trained to spot52 words
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Article170 1970-02-19 1 HONG KONG. Wed. (Reuter) Prominent Japanese architect Kenzo Tange received an honorary Doctor of Selene? degree from the University of Hong Kong today. Professor Tange. who lectures at Tokyo University, was cited for his role in changing the urban face of Japan. Professor Tange was described not only170 words
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204 1970-02-19 1 MANILA. Wed. (Renter) Scores of angry demonstrators stoned the United States embassy here tonight and a petrol bomb was hurled at the consulate building. More tha n 1000 noisy, placard-carrying demonstrators marched on the embassy after a mass rally attended by some204 words
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Article, Illustration132 1970-02-19 1 H. Walter Scheel, Foreign Minister of the Federal Republic of Germany, arrived here for a brief visit lest night. He was met by Foreign Minister S. Rajaratnam, German Ambassador Iron von Richthoten and members of the German community here. .'Mr. Scheel is accompanied by seven officials132 words
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272 1970-02-19 1 JAKARTA, Wed. (AFP) Ousted President Sukarno and his Japanese wife Ratna Sari Dewi misappropriated more than US$5O million of Japanese war reparations while i%latives of thousands of massacred civilians had received nothing, Indonesian parliamentarians charged here today. Parliamentarian Maizir Achmaddyns said that Japanese soldiers had272 words
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358 1970-02-19 1 THE High Court yesterday ruled that trial by jury in capital offence can no longer be allowed in Singapore. Mr. Justice Winslow and Mr. Justice Kulasekaram, said that the jury system hat been abolished by on amendment by the Criminal358 words
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180 1970-02-19 1 WASHINGTON. Wed. (UPI) President Nixon declared today that the success of his Asian policy depends upon a close partnership between tha United States and Japan. In a special message to congress on foreign affairs, the President said "Japan's partnership with u» will be a180 words
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Article44 1970-02-19 1 VIENTIANE. Wed (UFD North Vietnamese force* using tanks for the first time in their offensive attacked a strategic airfield in the Plain of Jars on Tuesday night but were repulsed and three of the armoured vehicles were destroyed, military sources said today.44 words
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Article36 1970-02-19 1 HONG KONG. Wed (ATP) President Nasser and Arab envoys have unanimously hailed Chinese Premier Chou En-Lai's letter oi support as having had a "far reaching influence" among the Arab countries. Radio Peking reported today-36 words
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Miscellaneous18 1970-02-19 1 "Sure hope there'll be some horses- left to bet on by the time we set to the windowl"18 words
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Article, Illustration131 1970-02-19 2 FIELD Marshal Hull who was Commander-in-Chief Far East Land Forces from 1958 to 1981 and a former Chief of131 words
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Article547 1970-02-19 2 THE Minister for Foreign Affairs and Vice-Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany H.E. Walter Scheel will give a luncheon today at the Raffles Hotel. The luncheon is given in honour of Mr. 5. Rajaratnom, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Singapore. Mr. Scheel547 words
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Article109 1970-02-19 2 WASHINGTON, Wed. (AFP) President Nixon today proposed that the worlds great powers start a new dialogue with Africa which would be based on political non-interference In the African continent and economic aid to its developing nations. Delivering his massive "state of the world" message here, the109 words
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197 1970-02-19 2 CANBIRRA, W«d. (AFP) Australian airports were alerted today by reports that Australian born Communist journolist Mr. Wilfred Vurchett had dtcidad to challenge the Australian government's refusal to grant him a passport to anter Australia. Immigration Minister Phillip Lynch has now announced that Mr.197 words
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184 1970-02-19 2 JAKARTA, Wed. (UPI) The special government commission on anti-corruption has started its formidable task of investifating charges of alleged corruption and mismanagement in the stata monopoly oil company Pertamina and in other government agencies. The Jakarta Dally Nusantara. quoting highly authoritative sources, said today the184 words
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Article109 1970-02-19 2 ALBANY New York. Wed. (ATP) An American citizen. who has been radioactive for *>x v*ar s without knowing it. ha* contaminated his wife end two children, it was disclosed today The man Harris Levine. and his family have been Isolated though they ar said to be out of109 words
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100 1970-02-19 2 BREAKING the ice comes natural, especially when the working motto of these four is to make people comfortable. Seen here from left are Mr. Y.P. Chia, of Aircon Enterprise, Mr. Yeo Thian Leong, of IAC (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., Mr. William R. Brown, Product Sales Representative. Carrier Overseas Corporation and Mr.100 words
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Article197 1970-02-19 2 JAKARTA, Wed. (AFP) Three-teen-oged boys were charged in a Jakarta court yesterday with having tortured the son of President Suharto's adjutant in a Japanese Samurai sword ritual and having damaged a presidential palace car. .Two of the accused were sons of senior civil servants and197 words
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145 1970-02-19 2 BANGKOK. Wed (UPI) Thailand has decided to aU low R ationaU from. Association lor Southeast Asian Nation* (A»ean) nationals to sta* In this rountrv for seven davs without a vi*a spokesman of the foreign Ministry sain today. The decision was made on Tuesday at145 words
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409 1970-02-19 2 Pierre Comparet - By Pierre Comparet PIKING, Wad. (AFP) China's interest in the African continent has been highlighted by the New China News Agency's violent reaction to the current African tour of U.S. Secretary of State William Rogers. The Chinese reaction denounces American imperialism as "the409 words
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Article187 1970-02-19 2 TOKYO. Wed. (ATP) Marriage takes place In Japan at a rate of on# in every 32 seconds and divorce every Ave minute* second*. Thij was indicated a report on demographic developments in 1980 in Japan released by the Health and Welfare KDnietry this week. Marriage showed a187 words
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Article, Illustration117 1970-02-19 2 MISS Slfrid Thomas has been appointed Executive House-keeper of the Singapore Hiiton Her appointment was announced by Mr. H Lim Ewe Hln, General Manager of the hotel and Area Director of Hilton International Co. Miss Thomas, a native of West Germany, has been in the hotel business117 words
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Article100 1970-02-19 2 CANBERRA Wed. 'AJT) Australian government todav decided it will slrn the nuelear no n proliferation treaty. Prime Minister John Gorton is reported to have altered his ear!ier stand against slfnlng recognising the rhanJed circumstance* since apan and West Germany have s'gned However, the government is expected100 words
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49 1970-02-19 3 UPI Radiophoto.UPI Radiophoto. - 49 words
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329 1970-02-19 3 MANILA, Wed. (UPI) Thousands of Filipino students, peasants and trade unionists swarmed into a downtown Manila square today. They denounced the United States and "the fascist puppet regime" of President Marcos. Groups of students marched into Plaza Miranda. Manila's traditional329 words
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Article109 1970-02-19 3 MANILA. Wed. (UPI)—A "dare" led to the death of fiv e farmer* in a wild battle with bolos (long knives), according to reports reaching here yesterday from the Island of Leyte. The iatte r is 380 miles south of here Police said the Incident started Sunday.109 words
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464 1970-02-19 3 TOKYO. Wed. (UPI) Teaching a child all h« needs to know about sex can be easy, sometimes fun—if the questions weren't so tough. "If I came from mommy's stomach, how come I look like daddy?" "Mommy is my mommy because I came464 words
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261 1970-02-19 3 STRATFORD-ON AVON. England, Wed. (UPl)—When summer comes, the Birthplace of William Shakespeare may no longer be Stratford-on-Avon. Stratford Town council members are worried that bv summer there will be no Avon River worth mentioning The level of the river is currently261 words
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Article171 1970-02-19 3 NEW YORK. Wed. (Reuter) Stalin's daughter. Svetlana Alliluyeva. has denied that a Soviet visitor to the United States had invited her to return to Russia, the New York Times said today. But. Miss Alliluyeva said the man advised her last spring to "keep quiet" She171 words
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308 1970-02-19 3 SYDNEY, Wed. (U PI) The foreign affairs spokesman of fhe British Conservative Party said yesterday Britain will continue to maintain its military bases in the Asian region if the Conservative Party wins the next general elections. The poll will be308 words
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210 1970-02-19 3 SAIGON. Wed. (UPI) Devaluation of South Vietnam's currency would be a mistake at this time, one of the country*» leading economists bolleves. However. Prof. Mai Van Le today said that military consideration might outweigh other factors In making a decision on devaluation "Devaluation would210 words
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475 1970-02-19 3 FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, Wed. (Reuter) A carbon copy of the ritual hippy murder of film star Sharon Tate has shocked America. This time it happened inside one of the nation's biggest military establishments. Victims of the475 words
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Article103 1970-02-19 3 NEW ORLEANS. Wed. (Reuter) A local judge has dismissed theft charges against a man. He ruled that the "nudie" magazines Melvin Andry, 21. allegedly stole had no value. Municipal Judge Andrew Bucaro said the 10 publications were therefore not subject to theft charges under city law.103 words
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252 1970-02-19 3 MOSCOW, Wed. (UPI) Soviet-Japanese talks on joint Far East development ventures ended yesterday. A communique announced desirability of such projects. No specific agreements were reached, how- ever. A Joint project to develop far eastern natural gas had been discarded during the talks.252 words
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Article129 1970-02-19 4 MUNICH. West oermtny. J*ed. (Reuter) Police last night detained three Jordanians at Munich airport after an alleged wrangle with a pilot durln* a flight from Paris Unofficial reports indicated that the men may have been armed, but police wouM give no additional details on129 words
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227 1970-02-19 4 LONDON. Wed. (UFI) A jury Tuesday awarded U5596,000 damages to a retired Royal Navy captain in s libel suit that centered on one ol the most disastrous British navy episodes of World War 11. The Judgment was given against Cassells Publishing House227 words
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63 1970-02-19 4 THE FATHER of the two brothers charged with the murder of Mrs. Muriel McKay, Imam Shaffie Mohammed Hosein, 55-year-old tailor from Port of Spain, Trinidad, arrives at London Heathrow Airport on Feb. 17. Mr. Hosein left the airport saying that he was going to Rook Farm with police, where aUPI radio picture. - 63 words
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255 1970-02-19 4 JERUSALEM. Wed. (UPI) —lsraeli Premier Gold a Meir appealed to the Arab people and their rulers Tuesday to stop the killing in the Middle East and And peace. But she warned them this appeal was not being made from a position of weakness "We255 words
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Article, Illustration501 1970-02-19 4 TH£ MIDDLE UNITED NATIONS Wed. (UPI) Secretary General U Thant said Tuesday "only same very strong measures can avert a new catastrophe" in the Middle East conflict between Israel and the Arab states. "The Middle East situation is again heating upUPI Radiophoto. - 501 words
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183 1970-02-19 4 KADUN A. Northern Nigeria. Wed (Reuter) At least 100 Moslem*, heading home from a big religious festival. died when their train plunged off an embankment south of here last night. Aa rescuers worked into the night, officiala at the disaster Tillage of Langalanga183 words
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191 1970-02-19 4 KARLSRUHE. W Germany. Wed (Reuter) Anna Anderson vesterdav lost her 50-year battle to be recognIsed as the Grand Duchess Anastasia surviving daughter of Tsar Nicholas 11. The West German Supreme Court rejected her appeal against the ruling of a Hamburt court which said In191 words
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532 1970-02-19 4 /"'ENEVA. Wed. (UPI) The United States Tuesday called on the resume Geneva disarmament conference to urgently negotiate a new international treaty banning the production, possession and use of biological weapons Russia immediately countered by Insisting on a blanket prohibition, without any532 words
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216 1970-02-19 4 BJJRUT Wm. (Reuter) Palestinian commando leaders will demand that King Hussein sack conservative "hawks" amont his advisers when talks resume In Amman next weekend an the crisis between the Jordanian government and Palestinian guerillas, informed sources s*id here yesterday. If the 3*-year-old monarch refused the216 words
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Article67 1970-02-19 4 BREST. Franc#. Wed. (Reuter) Eight sailors were missing In the Atlantic yesterday after the 3.013-ton Turkish freighter Amasva sank In 60 miles an hour winds. Th§ British motor venae! Verdaguer and the L-.benan oil tanker North Prince picked up 25 of the 33 crew who67 words
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Article66 1970-02-19 4 SALISBURY Wed (R#u. ter) Rhodesia w-ent ?mOothlv ove r to the decimal •y*tem ve*t*rday a« pourda. •hillings and t>eno made wav for dollars and cents The country's BARKS ©C«»TV «d after being closed for thre* dsv« and issued the new dollar, two-dollar and ten-doilar rote« the British66 words
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Miscellaneous67 1970-02-19 4 TODAY a Thursday. February 19* 1070. STAR GAZERS Br CLAY POLLAN M Ym* D4tr W* 21 UPT V Atfrding to tk* Storr To develop msnogt for Thursday, 34,37.1*.50* rood woods corresponding to iwnbeie sj.yj4>t9 1 of your Zodiocbrth sign. f> 3, 44 Sutorto 4}MMM 44T«M*y 47 T» <1 49 5C67 words
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Article, Illustration581 1970-02-19 5 WSF - (Guide 11—Low Tide) —By WSF WHEN it it low tMa on a holiday and Sunday, it la sad for those who anjoy swimming, but for enthusiastic photographers, it doas not maka any diffaranca: in fact, it is a change of atmosphere for them to record yot581 words
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Article399 1970-02-19 5 Sponsored by Moutri« (Pt«.) Ltd. Agent for MINOLTA CAMERAS, OFFICIAL ENTRY FORM Potorama Contest TO* EASTERN SUN aa-B. C»n ton meet Road. Singapore 9 In eompiytng with the rulaa of this contest X aubmit herewita my entry and shall abide by the decialon at tha Juflgea399 words
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Advertisement119 1970-02-19 5 Q SUP //A =1 r'' jftir. :Jrt SS7/rrrg '///> ::V Ml I r>vvw> r •»> Ton Load! Ton soo! Ton shoot! It's all inn making lively homo movies with Minolta intopak -886 One, two, three! Movie-making is as simple as that with a Minolta Autopalc -8 S6. Everything is automatic.119 words
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Article893 1970-02-19 6 IN a trenchant interpretation of how the island cities of Hong Kong and Singapore achieved the "impossible" and attained their "surprising'- affluence, Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew points out quite a few contributory factors that could stand underlining. His analysis, which unfortunately had to be893 words
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Article905 1970-02-19 6 Lammy Pinna - •y Lammy Pinna KABUL, (UN) They toy that Afghanistan, an ancient land locked in the interior of Central Asia, entered the 20th Century only 15 years ago. In any event, it is beset with a multitude of problems while maturing into nationhood. Economically, the mountain kingdom with905 words
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510 1970-02-19 6 JOHN ROGERS - »y JOHN ROGERS NEW DELHI (Reuter) A migration of American and European Hippies to the palm-fringed beaches of Goa hat sparked off a minor furore over how much hip a Hippie should show. Irate local women marchSto the Chief Minister, r. Dayananda510 words
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Article, Illustration565 1970-02-19 6 ART BUCHWALD - by ART BUCHWALD WASHINGTON Atty. Gen. John Mitchell backtracked slightly last week in the Justice Department's desire to use TV, magazine and newspaper as deputies in the fight against crime. Before the attorney general's statement, the Justice Department was handing out blanket subpoenas demanding that the565 words
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811 1970-02-19 6 Ian MacKenzie - •y Ian MacKenzie VIENTIANE, (tauter) Lowland devils carrying disease and discomfort are added hasards for thousands of tribesmen already driven from their mountain homos by th« war in Laos. The tribesmen, who live mainly between 4.000 and 7.000 feet (1.219 and 2.133 metres),811 words
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522 1970-02-19 6 George Sibera - ■y George Sibera COLOMBEY-Les-Deux-Eglises, Franc*, (UPI) Gen. CKarlis de Gaulle live* in wrtm seclusion in this Champagne province fanning village 125 miles (200 km) east of Paris, determinedly keeping out of politics. Although the General Is receiving an average 500 letters a522 words
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Article338 1970-02-19 7 THE STOCK Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday remained quiet and easier as operators continued to keep initiative down to the minimum. Total turnover fell to about 1.4 million units. The market was slow to form and apart from Paper Products, business was of338 words
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Article1036 1970-02-19 7 T>USINESS done in and reported to th« 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 $2.29 (1) $2.23 (3>: DIM $2.32 (1) $2 34 <l> $2 33 (2);1,036 words
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Article179 1970-02-19 7 SYDNEY. Wed. (UPI) Wednesday'* closing Sydney Stock Exrhar.it selected shares:— MININGS: Acmex 1.13 Austral Mm 1 15 Banner 1.25 Bh South 4.90 C Norse 3 70 C Gold 9.90 CRA 22 00 Em per 1.40 Endur .80 Gm Kal» 1.70 Gt Boulder 8 90 GT We?t 21179 words
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Article61 1970-02-19 7 THE Association of Banks in Malaysia-Singapore yesterday made the following changes in it s rates to merchants (rates are quoted to the equivalent of 100 units of foreign currency)SELLING T.T. or OD. readv: Deutsche Marks $83.8275; Holland Guilders $85.0550; Swiss Francs $71.9725; French Francs $55.7750; Italian Lire $0.4925;61 words
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Article247 1970-02-19 7 The Port of Singapore Authority ha* made the following berthing arrangements for ships in port today. Thursday. Feb. 19: DEPARTURES Godowus Vessels 3/4 Sira 8/9 Siena 10'11 Djatibaru N W 1/2 Hua Li 25/26 Straat Cook 35/36 Karotua ARRIVALS Godowns Vessels 33 34 Australisia 10/11 Elpenor 29'30247 words
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Article324 1970-02-19 7 MARCH flrst grade rubber buyers closed at 5.00 p.m.. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 65 centj per pound, down one eighth of a cent from the previous close The tone of the market wag quiet snd slightly easier. After an about unchanged opening the market324 words
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Article135 1970-02-19 7 NEW YORK. Wed (UPI) Gold prices were mixed in routine trading Tuesday on markets here and abroad. In London, gold fained I r ®nt at the morning fixing but lost 2 cents for a second fixing of 34.98 dollars a troy ounce, closing in135 words
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Article, Illustration332 1970-02-19 7 BENT SEVERIN, well known international architect and interior designer, arrived in Singapore recently to discuss with executives of the Shangri-La Hotel the progress and implementation of plans for the building't interior decor and furnishings. Mr severln has been responsible for the Interior design of many332 words
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Article127 1970-02-19 7 NEW YORK. Wed (UPI) Prices were mixed on the New York Stock Exchange Tuesday with declines slightly ahead of advances through the first hour Trading was moderate. General Telephone was an early feature, trading a block of 102.000 shares at 29 off 1/8. American127 words
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Article14 1970-02-19 7 The tin price for yesterday was 1668.76 per pteul down $4 00-14 words
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Article128 1970-02-19 7 SYDNEY. Wed. (UPI) Several stocks which tumbled in a weak market On Sydney Stock Exchange tfcis morning made good recoveries during the afternoon. However, the speculative market was still down. Mid Eastern Minerals fell to AS2 80 in a shaky start but firmed this afternoon to128 words
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77 1970-02-19 7 LONDON. Wed (UPI) Rubber Market closed uncertain vesterdav with spot 21-7/8. 22-1 4 SETTLEMENT HOUSE March 22-1/8 22-1/4 April 22-1/2. 22-5/8 Mav and April/June 225/8. 22-3/4 July Sept 22-13/16. 23 Oct Dec. Jan/March and April June 22-7/8. 23 Julv/Sept and Oct/Dec 22-3 4. 22-13/16 Jan/March77 words
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Article39 1970-02-19 7 NEW YORK. Wed. (UPI) Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. 30 Industrials 747.43 20 TTansp 168.62 15 Utilities 107.78 65 Stocks 249.08 40 Bonds 6944 Commodity Futures Index 135.03 off 041339 words
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Article675 1970-02-19 7 MNUAPOKE—8t«t I MM and other prttao Kictusm officially Ustad at th« cm INDUS if* i »f h "I AL8 1SS. A 1 in>er 2.21 111 a He lien 1 2X9 t 3.11 Ben 6 Co IK Borneo BhdHotuiead Ml 1.79 MS 1.4: 4.34 U*. 1.U C,675 words
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Article87 1970-02-19 7 THK noon prlrc* at the *tn« laporr < hine*e Prit4ar« 1 EI»h*njt# *e«ter«laj were:Bnm Ml lav Coconat Oil (F O B Bulk ftAM Cooonnt Oil (F B Drum A0.S0 Mixed Copra M-OO mm Mnnlok White Pepper (FO B ITS.AO Sarawak White Pepper (FOB.) ***** Sarawak Special Black P«y»per (F.O87 words
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Article73 1970-02-19 7 <Mana«*r«' Prl«** for Feb CHAKTFKI D UNIT TKlI l») T* S. Growth fund 110 A*I4 UNIT TtlKTS I1C Mai lnv««t Fand 1 32 1M SING %PORE rXIT TRCSTO l«t Malavan 18? 2nd Malayan 2.10 3rd Malayan 133 w The Com. Ind 10ft 1.11 The >>*T tund 113 lit73 words
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Article138 1970-02-19 7 HONG KONG, Wed. (UN)—Wednesday's 5 e.ifi. currency rates (supply by Fereige Exchange and Investment Ltd.}: BUYIRS SILLERS 195 00 196 00 per 100 Straits dollars 143 50 144 50 per 1,000 Ta»wan dollars 6 755 6 765 per Australian dollar 330 00 350 00 per 1,000 Burmese138 words
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Article416 1970-02-19 7 AREIYALS 815 am. MSA I2S K Lumpur 945 a.m. MSA lit Lumpur 12.30 p.m. MSA4SI Encblng tMpm MSA o*l k Lumpur,• Malacca 325 p.m. MSA 45* k kmabalu 5.40 a m MSA 521 Bangkok. renins 5-40'p-m. MSA 865 Manila 710 o m MSA t2? E Lumpur. Malacca t-10416 words
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Article, Illustration380 1970-02-19 8 ANTONY LEE Is a teenager of eighteen years old. He is strong and robust, about five feet eight inches tall and always likes to bully the weak and old people. He's "branded" a cheat, and was very unpopular in the village. One day, Antony went380 words
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Article, Illustration451 1970-02-19 8 DURING the last December holidays, I decided to visit my uncle in Pahang. I went by train and was welcomed by my uncle. We made our way through the thick jungle in Pahang. We were going in an old jeep. It was quite dark and finally451 words
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Article, Illustration116 1970-02-19 8 I have a very kind daddy, As handsome as can be, In his mouth he has a pipe, And smokes any time he likes. Dad is very tall and thin. And when he's free he likes to sing, He sings a song called Moonlight Gambler, And his voice116 words
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Article, Illustration420 1970-02-19 8 I HAD never seen a house on fire before. So one evening when I heard Are engines with loud sirens rushing past my house, I quickly ran out and a few streets away. Joined a large crowd of people. But we could see the Are only420 words
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Article, Illustration349 1970-02-19 8 CHINESE ladies' bound feet were known as "Golden Lilies". There are many stories of their origin but no historical record on the subject. It is commonly believed that the habit of feet binding goes as far as the Shang Dynasty in 12th century B.C. It is said349 words
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Article, Illustration264 1970-02-19 8 DEFENCE not only concerns about the security of the country but J I so its economic stability If Singapore is weak, unable to defend herself; foreign industrialists will not invest their money here. Even local businessmen will transfer some of their money to other countries II Singapore264 words
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Miscellaneous125 1970-02-19 8 By Jade Tippit m W3 "Anything In here thot's really yummy ond won't spoil my appetite?" DATELINE: DANGER! by JohnSaundmnd AttenMcVWams E K3HT-TWO- FOUR TO INTERNATIONAL TOWER.' YOU CAN REPORT A MISS THAT WAS TOO CLOSE. FOR COMFORT/ WE SAW IT ON RAOAR. THE OTHER PLANE HAS EN6INE TROUBLE/ WE125 words
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Article115 1970-02-19 9 PARIS. Wed. Pantyhose have kept the entire hosiery industry prosperous ever Since shorter skirts became the norm in fashion. Now they are suddenly laced with the prospect of a real drop In skirt lengths. Some hosiery designers are bravely whistling in the dark, saying that a115 words
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Article37 1970-02-19 9 ROME Wed (UPI)— Honeymooner* Chriiitan and Barbara Barnard bought clothing Tuesdav for their meeting next week in Washington with President Nixon. The woneer heart surgeon suggested his might be too garish for the White House.37 words
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Article, Illustration537 1970-02-19 9 Ann Landers - Ann Landers T\EAR Ann: I don't know quite how to say this, but I will do my best. Our minister is an embarrassment to the congregation. He is a very fine person, and extremely conscientious but he always looks so tacky. His clothes537 words
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772 1970-02-19 9 Patricia Neal - It's Great To Be 44Except For An Actress By Patricia Neal Academy Award winning actress writing for Sheilah Graham who is vacationing. *V[EW YORK, Wad. I hovt just had my forty-fourth birthday. That, I think, is a pratty nica agt to ba. Ont is too old to ba silly ond772 words
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Article, Illustration397 1970-02-19 9 Florence de Santis - Leisure Wear Is New Name For AtHome Clothes By Florence de Santis VIW YORK, W«d. —lt Hiiri'i on* field of fashion that has bright* ened up over tho past few y•a r s if* the clothos designed for at-home woar. Many designers in the fiald call thom laisura woar now,397 words
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Article78 1970-02-19 9 PARIS. Wed. The nobra flurry had a purpose, after all. Without it. fashion was groping its way toward a kind of bra it had long forgotten. It could be called the Thirties bra. because it peally harks back to the original construction of that garment. Now that Thirties78 words
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Advertisement59 1970-02-19 9 "FASHION'A-BOWLING" presented J M The Joan 800 X i Modelling J 4 Jointly sponsore u Metrotex Pink Ribbons featuring VINYL artificial leather. Make-up by Revlon (Sole Agents: Shriro (China) Ltd-) Fraser Seave (S) Ltd. Lucky draws for all ladies with prizes M of Reilon Cosmetic sets and F N TOMOBftrtW59 words
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Advertisement47 1970-02-19 9 J 1 JffcWSHOWING at KiILANG VAP MnFf (1 ST .J# mjm. i MK w i \f Monday to Saturdays p. r Sundays Public Holidays: 4, 7'&i9.30p.i Tickets; $5, $3, $2, $l. (ChildreivJraif price) Advance cnh bookings at Killisfl Park. Tel: *****7 from 9 a.m. to 4 a.m.47 words
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Miscellaneous221 1970-02-19 9 DMnand Midnifht Saturday! CAPITOL Phone *****] MiOrtiM.. N* I.>«. Lit: U»J B < «IS P m Ch «p» P* «nv Of *TEIL (A SHAW PRODUCTIONI Manga.-,n >0 bad Color SATURDAY MIDNIOHT' R:t« Hay worth Oiu:i«no Gemma K.»u« Kinski The Baiiard" la Co.or Warijer Bros 7 Arte) REX Phone 3404? LA§T221 words
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Miscellaneous296 1970-02-19 9 mu ORCi/xroiSATinrsj ORCHARD-*****^ Duftm Hoffman Mia Farrow Pan a Vision Color Saturday Midnight' (Color) "l'Mr Tttt ft Dl» Scope Claudlo Brook Darr.ela Bur.rhl. □EON ***** I 3rd «ffk' 11. l.afcd. «.M »3* Peter Oravea in MOM« "THE FIVE MAN ABMT" Jame* Daly In Color COMING! MOM* Captain Km* And Tka296 words
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315 1970-02-19 10 NEW YORK, Wed. (Reuter) World heavyweight champion Joe Frasier is prepared to defend hit new and undisputed crown against any worthwhile contender including Cassius Clay, if the former champion regains his boxing licence. Frazier, who became the undisputed champion here on Monday night315 words
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Article126 1970-02-19 10 JIMMY LAD - By JIMMY LAD DO YOU MIND, a last start winner on this course late last season, is retaining his winning form. He was eager to gallop but was kept well in check by his rider. The Bukit Timah track was good yesterday. Chatsmoth ealloped126 words
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356 1970-02-19 10 The sth Singapore Grand Prix will be held on 26. 28 and 29 March at the circuit comprising the old and New Upper Thomson Roads stretching between Sembawanar Hill Circus and the Axmy Rifle Range. As usual, residents living within the racing356 words
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Article51 1970-02-19 10 JAKARTA Wed. (Reuter> South Korea have invited Indonesia* top club soccer team, Pardedetex. to play in an international tournament in Seoul, this year, an Indonesian Soccer Federation spokesman said today He said teams from West Germany, Brazil and England would also compete. No, other dataila vera51 words
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51 1970-02-19 10 Sunsport pix bySunsport pix by Jimmy - 51 words
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Article246 1970-02-19 10 SALISBURY. Maryland. Wed. .Reutert Australian Roy Emerson shrugged off a hip injurv to beat young American Roy Barth in straight sets in the first round of the United States Open indoor tennis championships here. Emerson injured his hip when playine American veteran Pancho Gonzales246 words
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321 1970-02-19 10 Jansenites, last year's top hockey team in the Republic, and the University of Malaya played to a one-all draw In an exciting friendly match played at the Farrer Park athletic ground here yesterday The local boys played an impressive game with good321 words
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165 1970-02-19 10 LONDON. Wed (AFP> There is to be a multiracial cricket tour of Britain this summer after all. The team will be an allJewish one made up of Indian* and White South Africans and the tour has been arranged by the Israeli Cricket Association. They will165 words
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Article70 1970-02-19 10 ADELAIDE, S. Australia. Wed South Australia's captain. Leg Faveii will retire from first c as# cricket at the end of this season. He will then have played 121 Sheffield Shield matches more than any other player i n the series Fave'.l and Sir Donald Bradman are the70 words
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Article41 1970-02-19 10 MELBOURNE Victoria Wed.—World feather we:ght champion. Johnnv Famechon will defend his title asainst Mexican. Vicente Saldivar, in Paris on May 9 or 10Saldivar. who retired three years ago as feather weight champion of the world, has never been defeated41 words
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Article237 1970-02-19 10 THOMAS CUP BANGKOK. Wed. (Reuter) Thailand stand by their protest against the International Badminton Federation's (IBF) order that they resume their controversial Thomas Cup Asian zone semi-final against Indonesia, a Thai official said today. But Mr Phlnsak Sosothlkul. Secretary of the Badminton Association of Thailand <BAT>237 words
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568 1970-02-19 10 SYDNEY, WED. SOCCER in Australia is currently enjoying an unprecedented wave of success and popularity. This follows the triumphs of the Australian team in qualifying rounds of the 1970 World Cup. It Is almost 20 years since Australia was humbled 17-0 in568 words
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169 1970-02-19 10 Stackpole 's Injury Worries Australians JOHNNESBURG. Wed. (Reuter) Opening batsman Keith Stackpole's inclusion in the Australian side for the vital third cricket Test against South Africa here tomorrow could depend on a special fibre-glass cast for his injured finger Stackpole chipped a bone tieiding in the touring team's last match169 words
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Article, Illustration161 1970-02-19 10 Into the waters of th« Johore Strait splash Squadron Leader Dav® Packman (In boat) and Sergeant "Big Jim" Andrews R.A.F Changi Yacht Club members, ready for another tough training stint at th« oars of the sculling boat which they are to row around Singapore Island in161 words
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420 1970-02-19 11 LONDON, Wed. (Muter) Knglond soccer manager Sir Alf Ramsey yesterday named a no-surprise 16-strong squad for ne*t Wednesday's friendly international against Belgium in Brussels the world champions' last overseas match before they leave far South America in May. The England aquad contains seven420 words
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Article84 1970-02-19 11 SANTIAGO, wed. <um Godfrey Stevens. Chilean featherweight tltllst who dropped a decision for the world title to Japanese ShOß© Saijo In Tokyo Feb 8. said yesterday he would retire after this year. Stevens. 31, said he might fight Johnny Famechon of Australia in the next84 words
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Article190 1970-02-19 11 LONDON. We* Ewg land's World Cup eentre-half Jaekle Charlton, a key man in Leedt United', bid for the Englifh Football Asaoeiation Cup. the Football League Cup and the European Cup i s wanted as manager of Second Division Hull City. The club are Quite prepared190 words
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Article67 1970-02-19 11 LCWDON. Wrt rßeuten Results of football matches played last ni«M were: ENGLISH DIV. TWO Queers PR. 4 Norwich 8 DIV. FOUR Swansea 1 Wrexham 2. The followin* matches were Postponed (grounds unfit). ENGLISH DIV. ONE Burnlev v Southampton. DIV. THREE Southport v Bradford City. Tr»nmert Rovers v Bristol67 words
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Article150 1970-02-19 11 LONDON. Wed. Acceptance of the invitation to send a team of athletes to the Commonwealth Games In Edinburgh has been received from the small island state of St. Lueia In the Caribbean. St. Lucia Is sending a team of three to compete in the150 words
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Article, Illustration923 1970-02-19 11 CHARLIE CHAN - ay CHARLIE CHAN The fritlt "Qrcnd Old Mow of Bowling" it perhaps somewhat mUletdinf because 49-year-old Jesse Dy is still a very formidable opponent, A life-lonf interest in sports and exercise has kept him in great shape. Weighing 158 lbs. and meaauring923 words
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227 1970-02-19 11 MANILA, Wtd. (Reuter) Soma 158 professional and amateur golfers from 11 countries will compete in the foyr-day Philippine Opep §olf championship which itirh tomorrow. The Open is the first leg of the annual Far East golf circuit. Other tournaments will be held in227 words
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Article114 1970-02-19 11 JOHANNESBURG. W* d (Reuier) Th« wicket »t the Wanders Stadium her*, venue for the third cricket Ten between South Africa and Auatralia starting on Thursday will be fast and true acrordirf to around mana«er Wiue Watson, the former England Test cricketer The wicket is perfect114 words
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433 1970-02-19 11 TOKYO, Wed. (UPI) Japan's ever increasjng golf population of more than a million will closely watch the outcome of the Philippine Open and the successive seven tournaments abroad of this year's Asian golf circuit The circuit, with the addition of two new tournaments in433 words
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Article138 1970-02-19 11 LONDON, Wed. British Open golf champion Tony Jacklin has accepted a special invitation to comPete in the £75.000 John layer tournament at the Nottinghamshire Golf Club. Holllnwell. in September. Oary Player of South Africa has qualified twice for the event but has net yet agreed138 words
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Article168 1970-02-19 11 LONDON. Wed The S porta Council of Scotland's pilot acheme for a national water §oort» centre to be «et up in association with the existing facilities at the National Recreational Centre at Inverclyde. hag been accepted in principle by the Secretary of State for Scotland168 words
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Article138 1970-02-19 11 LONDON. W«C (ACT) A 14'»troaf party of UCt players left London by air yesterday for a month's tour of the Far East. The team art mana«ed by Warwickshire's Alan Smith and will be eaptained by Tony Lewi* of Glamorgan. The tour will take m138 words
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Advertisement84 1970-02-19 11 Classified Ad. DEATH MBM CHAN AH LOY- passed away peacefully 17.2.70. 430 a m leaving hmd beloved huaband. 3 »©n«, Chiew Hua, Chew Hor, Seng Kway and 4 daughters. Moi Kwee, Yuet Kwee. Lai Yoke apd Lai Chere. Sincere appreciation and thankg to all relatives friends, and colleagues for donations84 words
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Miscellaneous1122 1970-02-19 11 r jo i ML al«l!i™ r ./ikßiiMi'jiiU (CHANNEL I) P.M SOO Opening Anneta la §ll Languages and General Hospital; 320 Another Song Another Melody (Tamil) (Repeat'; 3.40 It 4 Haopening In Singapore <Chinese) (Repeat); 3.55 Housewives Matinee (Angela p r t? Of A Mandarin Film); 4.55 Close •05 Opening Anncts1,122 words
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Article150 1970-02-19 12 FOUR middle *f*i persons surprised t man a nd his wife when thev returned home to Jalan Kong Kuan on Tuesday afternoon and robbed the couple of $2,150 in jewellerv a nd watches before escaping in a car. The husband. Tan Keng Men®. 28. anH150 words
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Article81 1970-02-19 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The former Malaysian Police hurdles champion and rugger player. DSP Mohamed Nizam of the Police Depot here has been appointed aide-de-camp to the Prime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman. Enche Nizam, a keen golfer with a handicap of 10. besides being the depot's adjutant was81 words
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146 1970-02-19 12 THE Singapore Scout and Girl Guides Associations are organising a Scout-Guide Week Rally to commemorate the birthday of the late founder. Lord Baden Powell of Gil well He was born on February 22 During the Scout-Guide Week Rally scouters and lav members will donate blood146 words
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Article17 1970-02-19 12 There wer# a total of 55 accidents, Ave of which were described u serious, vasterday.17 words
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Article, Illustration318 1970-02-19 12 THE Singapore Olympic and Sports Council will hold a mammoth Donation Draw on July 4, to raise about $300,000 to send Singapore contingents to take part in the Commonwealth dames and the Asian Games this year. The C o m m on318 words
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Article83 1970-02-19 12 A MAN was jailed and fined bv the Ninth Court Magistrate. Mr EC. Foenander, when he pleaded guilty to stealing three pairs of pants valued at 816. from the Port of Singapore Authority. Kov Choy Whan. 29. was sentenced to one day's jail and fined $lOO.83 words
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158 1970-02-19 12 HOME accidents treated at the Singapore Outram Road General Hospital increased from 2,300 cases in 1964 to 9,000 cases in 1969. These figures were given by Dr. Nalla Tan In a speech on Home Safety at a Rotary luncheon meeting yesterday. But158 words
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Article124 1970-02-19 12 The second Postal Saving* Bank lucky draw will be held on Sept. 19. Twenty prizes of $5OO each, totalling $lO,OOO, will be given away to the lucky depositors. To qualify for a free lucky draw ticket, a depositor must have a minimum of $5OO124 words
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348 1970-02-19 12 SINGAPORE needs more gynaecologists and obstetricians for its population of nearly a million women, the Minister for Science and Technology, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, said last night. Speaking at Hie dinner of the Obstetrical and Gynaecological Society of Singapore, He pointed out that there are348 words
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Article23 1970-02-19 12 The Australian Armv Fore® Band will perform at MacRitchie Reservoir Park Bandstand on Sundav. Feb. 22 from 500 p.m.—6 00 p.m.23 words
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83 1970-02-19 12 THIS big hunk of man is Prince Tul Teka, a member of the Maori Volcanics, currently performing at the Tropicana Complex. Prince Tui (real name Tamanako Teka) is a remarkable person with an outstanding figure. Every pound of him (and there are plenty) spells talent. He is featured as a83 words
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198 1970-02-19 12 Singapore's New Cathay Slipway and Industries (Pte.) Ltd. has secured yet another order from a wellknown oil company operating in Sat>ah. The S3M.4HM ordW is for a 2fiO.MD- gallon capacity steel dumb barge. The company has recently supplied a 1.000-ton and two 750-ton oil barges198 words
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113 1970-02-19 12 A three-day seminar on air-conditioning syst e m s opens here today. More than *6 participant* from Malaysia. Indonesia. Burma and Hong Kong are attending the seminar organised by the lAC Group of Companies. The seminar la being held at the Equatorial Hotel. Among those113 words
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Article, Illustration438 1970-02-19 12 THE THAI AMBASSADOR to Singapore, Mr. Nibohn Wilairat, Mid yesterday the one basic factor common to Singapore and Thailand is that industrialisation it the accepted dogma of national development in both countries. He was speaking at the luncheon meeting of the Lions438 words
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Article347 1970-02-19 12 DICK WEST - By DICK WEST WASHINGTON. (UPI) Not only is this the dawning of the age of Aquarius the entire astrology business Is coming up Ilka thunder 'Cross' the bay. It wasn't long ago that only a few giddy movie stars believed in astrology. Now electronic computers are347 words
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Miscellaneous76 1970-02-19 12 TIME TIDE TODAf SINGAPORE TOWN: 3.51 a.m. (5 ft.) 9.35 a.m. (8.3 ft.) 4.38 p.m. (1.5 ft.) 11.26 p.m. (7.8 ft.) NAVAL DOCKYARD: 3.58 am. (5.8 ft.) 9.55 a.m. (9.1 ft.) 4.16 p.m. (2.2 ft.) 11.34 p.m (9.8 ft.) TOMORROW SINGAPORE TOWN: 4.27 a.m. (4.5 ft.) 10.15 a.m. (8.8 ft.)76 words
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