Eastern Sun, 21 February 1970

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  • 22 1 EASTERN SUN SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Estd. 1966. Vol. 4 No. 1271 Saturday 21 February 1970. MC (P 1618 Price 15 cents
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  • 472 1 Battles In Laos US Families Leave VIENTIANE, Fri. North Vietnamese forces today poised to capture the Plain of Jars as American families began evacuating Vientiane. Communist troops ambushed a government force on the Plain, but were repulsed by American and Laotian fighter bombers. More than 100 communist troops were killed
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  • 73 1 810 de Janeiro. Fri. (UPI) Newly-elected alderman Mrs. Neuzina Lopez Rodriguez, a foodlooking widow, was barred yesterday from taking office for six months because of her sex appeal. The Council President said Mrs. Rodriguez "would cause too many emotional problems" among the town's aldermen by
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  • 286 1 NEW YORK, Fri. (Reuter) American proposals for a Middle East ceasefire call by the Big Four Powers were shelved today following a firm Russian rejection. Diplomatic sources at the United Nations said Soviet Ambassador Jacob Malik refused to consider the appeal for Big Four action
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  • 165 1 THE Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Tew, flew in last night from a fourday visit to Hong KongHe told a Press conference that he would like to see a balance of power Interested in the peace, security, stability and the development of Southeast Asia
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  • 158 1 NOUMEA. Frl. (Reuter)— A Melbourne lawyer will fly to New Caledonia with plans to get exiled Journalist Wilfred Burchett back into Australia. Burchett has been in exile for 15 years The Australian Government has man v time* refused him permission to enter the country.
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  • 33 1 JOHANNESBURG.' Frl. (Reuter) South Africa were all out for 279 and Australia had scored 112 for five at the end of the second day in the second cricket Test match here.
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  • 171 1 BANGKOK, Fri. (APR) Thailand will lose more than 555.5 million a month from todoy when 011 Fan American Airways' R and R flights ware suspended. The Thai Government has refused to renew the temporary landing permits for Pan Am. Pan Am
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  • 242 1 SINGAPORE wot blanketed with smoke and cordite fumes last night as people fired a non-stop crocker barrage on the last day of the Chinese Hew Year celebrations. The noise which started slowly in the morning, built up into an earshattering crescendo after 6 p.m. Yesterday.
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  • 179 1 FIRE gutted 10 shop houses last night as hundreds of thousands of people celebrated "Chap Goh Meh" by setting off crackers. No casualties were reported. Two goldsmiths shops and a textile shop in North Bridge Road caught Are at about 6 p.m. when employees were
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  • 38 1 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) Labour Member of Parliament William Owen, accused of betraying official secrets, was again remanded in custody today. The Magistrate ordered him kept in custody pending another oreliminary bearing on February 27.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 406 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Crown Prince Akihito of Japan tonight spoke of a sentiment already happily subsisting over the years and flowing with the constancy of a subterranean stream which marked e significant step in the history of relations between his country end Malaysia.
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  • 107 2 MUSIC from the Australian Army Force Band did not come through with the stroke of little Abdul Karim's "magic wand." But with the conductor's baton, he finds it sufficient to bring forth music which flooded ICatong Park during a recital last weekend. Abdul Karim had to be
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  • 57 2 The Member of Parl'ament for Jurong, Mr Ho Kah Loong, will officially op*n the Taman Jurong Post Office on Feb. 25 at 8 rvm. The new Post Office 1« housed in Bloek 109. Taman Jurong and replaces the former Post Office located at Block 1. Taman Jurong. It
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  • 56 2 A public auction of 110 lots of confiscated, unclaimed and used motor vehicles will be held on Feb. 25 in Collyer Quay. The items can be tnapeeted on Feb. 20 to 24 at East Reclamation Road and variou* other places. Full particulars can be obtained from Nassim and
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  • 395 2 THE Chairman of the Board of Directors of Sim Lim r:.,.. i Soon Peng Yam, will open another new branth of the c„ m v Chamber, at 543 Heeelock *oa<f at II noon today. Hny T k The formation of the new branch
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  • 71 2 Three representatives of the National Trade Union Congress will interpret the policy of the Congress in Malay. Chinese an(i Tamil tq Public Delly-Rated Employees Unions at a general meeting today. The representatives will explain the modernisation of unions and It* effect on workers and society to committee
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  • 58 2 Mr. KR.L Wongsanith has been appointed as the new Ambassador of Cambodia to Singapore, it wa s announced yesterday. Mr. Wongsanith's appointment has been agreed upon by the governments of Cambodia and Sinaapore. A former Consir General and Charge d'Affaires of Cambodia her* in IMS and
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  • 172 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. —The Democratic Action Party today appealed to Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rikmin for the immediate end unconditional releaie of its organising secretary and MP for Bandar Malacca, Mr. Lim Kit Siang. The partys chairman, Dr. Chan Man Hln. haa sent a
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  • 58 2 Properties for which tax has not been paid will be liable to seisurs and sal*. The Comptroller of Property Tax has issued warrants against such properties for the first half of 1970 for which tax has not been paid To avoid such selsure, property tax owners are
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    • 316 2 MIS ING When you're drMng down the road and your car engine stops. it's easy to tell if you're out of fuel. There's e gauge on the dashboard that sayi 'empty*. But It's not the same with medi* cines. When something is missing in e medicine, there's no gaugs to
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  • 614 3 TOKYO, FH. (UPI) —About 1,500,000 Japanese and foreign women underwent abortions in Japan last year, if one of the more sensational local magasines >s to be taken seriously. The official government figure is 757,300. This is still e
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  • 163 3 EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE. California. Frl. (UPI) An experimental lifting body aircraft, possible forerunner of space shuttle vehicles, reached Mach 1.88 almost twice the speed of sound in a test on Wednesday. The Federal Space Agency reported yesterday that examination of instrumentation on
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  • 313 3 NEW YORK. Fri. (UPI) A group of horrifi.d spectator* yesterday watched the first U. 5. showing of Japanese films taken in the aftermath of the two U.S. nuclear attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. They presented pictures of incredible devastation in the two cities and the
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  • 152 3 MEXICO CITY. Fri. (UPI) A Cuban freighter carrying 492 youths from the United States to cut sugar cane in Cuba docked last night in Havana, the official Cuban newa agency. Prensa Latma said. The agency reported the 2fi9 men and 223 women aboard the Luis Arco« Bergnes*
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  • 41 3 WASHINGTON Fri. (AFP) President Nixon today named a Negro. Clarence Ferguson, to be new U.S. Ambassador to Uganda The latter is U.S Aid Co-ordina-tor in Nigeria. Ferguson a lawver. has represented the United States at manv Inter- i national conferences.
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  • 149 3 CALCUTTA, Fri. (Reuter) Three ministers have resigned from the Marxistdominated coalition government of India's turbulent West Bengal State. The resignations climax months of bitter fighting between toe 14 coalition partners. The conflict particularly between the Chief Minister's Bangla Congress and his deputy's Marxist Party
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  • 111 3 MIAMI BEACH. Florida. Fri (UPI) Thirty-three Cubans who escaped to a small cay off the north coast of their Communistcontrolled island arrived here yesterdav in a coast guard cutter. The latter rescued them after 18 days of near-starvation. The Cuban* comprised one of the largest groups
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  • 211 3 After Wednesday's Rampage MANILA, Fri. (UPI) Americans in Manila cancelled the George Washington Ball at the U.S. Embassy. Shops in the city's hotel district started boarding up their windows today on the eve of more scheduled demonstrations. Manila Mayor Antonio Vlllegas tried to cool
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  • 56 3 JAKARTA. Fri (UPI) Thirty-five Singapore-regi-stered ships have been permitted to sail between Singapore and Indonesian ports, it was announced Thursday. The announcement said the permits were for ships of not more than 2.500 deadweight tons not competing with Indonesian shipping companies. It did not identifv
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  • 116 3 JAKARTA, Fri. (Reuter> The Indonesian Attorney General's office today announced, a ban on what It called "obscene performances" In Jakarta nightclubs. Attorney General Sugih Arto said he would call club directors and managers today to inform them of the ban. A few very expensive topless and strip
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  • 78 3 WASHINGTON. Fri. (UPTV Rep. William Scherle. (Republican lowa in a wrv comment on the activities of the small business administration, says th« agency's loan of 41.000 U.S. dollars to a topless-sty 1« restaurant in Denver called the "Body Shoppe" i s one of its more "outstanding" loans. -Things
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  • 316 4 NEW YORK, Fri. (R«ut«r) Th« world's population it expected to grow foster during the 1970's than ever before in spite of greoter use of birth control, occording to the United Nations. Between 1960 and 1980, the world urban population is expected to double from 990
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  • 84 4 MUNICH. Fri (CPU— Israeli actress Hannah Marron injured In an Arab grenade attack at Munich airport last week, has had her left leg amputated below the knee. A spokesman for the hoepital described the 44-year-old actress* condition as "generally satisfactory" The spokesman said the amputation became
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  • 79 4 NEW YORK. Fri. (UPTW Police arrested 46 Newark teachers and nine In Jersey City, bringing the total of those arrested to 100 In New Jerseys school strike. The executive director of the Newark Teachers Union, Mr. Frank Florlto. was the first of the strike leaders to go on
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  • 100 4 AMMAN. Fri. (Reuter) Palestinian commandos ire obeying orders from the command of the Palestinian resistance movement to tighten discipline The command circulated Its orders to Jordanian towns and villages yesterday not to break local laws In Amman the commandos appeared to be following regulations against carrying
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  • 120 4 TEL AVIV. Fri (UPI) Israel lost an aircraft last night in a three-hour air strike against Egyptian milltarv targets along th« Sues Canal "One Israeli plan* was hit and on his return the pilot had to abandon the aircraft over Israeli territory He bailed
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  • 58 4 MADRID. Fri. (UPI) A prosecutor yesterdav demanded Prison sentences of one year for each of two Japanese student* accused of insults to the Spanish nation. The defendants are Hiroyoski Koaekl and Akirl Koizumi. students at the University of Madrid. They ailetedlv insulted Spam In the Spanish
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  • 196 4 LONDON, Fri. (UPI)— Crimti of violence reached e record high in London during 1969, e Scotlend Yard report say*. Th© report Mid the most marked rise in offenses those "againat the person" including wound ng. assault rape, unnatural offenses and bigamy. Thig froup rose bv 22
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  • 37 4 BRUSSELS Fn (UPI) Israeli Foreign Minister Abba Eban says Israel would accept international control over Jerusalem's Jewish. Christian and Moslem shrines, which Israel seized during the June 1967 Middle East War.
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  • 192 4 PRAGUE, Fri. (UPI) Hardline Communist Party officials will interview ell 1,400,000 party members to check their activities during the "reign" of ousted First Party Secretery Alexander Dubcek. The news agency CTK said the party central control and auditing commission has discussed the forthcoming exchange of
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  • 76 4 NtW YORK, rri (Renter) A top official at the CteehMlorik mission to the United Nations haa defected to the United States. The official. Dr. Jiri Mladek, has been given political asylum In the US. Dr Mladek is listed ss the number three official at the Czechoslovak
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  • 205 4 LONDON, Fri. (Reuter)—. Sing a song of sixponct, a pocket full of ryt— Hi« British stem determiMd not to lot th« tamior dit. Tenner la slang for the sixpenny piece that now is threatened by the march of profress. Up to now, plans to decimalise
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  • 246 4 LONDON, Fri. (Riutir) British defence plant for the 1970's take up the challenge of partnership put to Europe by President Nixon, says British Defence Secretary Mr. Denis Healey. He saw the White Paper on defence estimates also outlined a policy for giving the united States a
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  • 97 4 PARIS. Frl. (AFP) French police are hunting leaders of the pro-Chinese "Marxist-Leninist" Communist Party, which is believed to have been secretly reconstituted after being banned by government decree in June. 1968. An official announcement said police were holding five suspect* arrested In Lyon*. Le Mans and
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  • 130 4 ROME. Fri (Renter) The 2$ Roman Catholic missionaries expelled from Nigeria arrived bv air late last night from Lagos for a week's stay before returning home. The 2o priests and nine nuns 27 Irish, one American and one Italian from tne former secessionist area
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  • 57 4 James Finley (above) la f«ing to sue the U.S. Government for making him white. Finley la a Negro. But, he olalms treatment received at a Government Hospital has made him look like a white man He says the medication made his hair and skin turn
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  • 199 4 LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) A strike threat flared in the British merchant marine today, adding to government headaches over stoppages by teachers and in the car industry. The National Union of Seamen has turned dowr a 15.3 per cent pav raise offer for Its 54.000 members. Seamen
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  • 244 5 OZARK, Alabama, Fri. (UN)—A four-month-old r < u,re constant medical attention was kid- m 1 r n a jJTOory parking lot yesterday. State police said little Shaun McElroy suffered from P W* w ou'd bo in danger of having a
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  • 200 5 ST. PETERSBURG. Florida, Fri. (UPD A deep-sea diver drowned yesterday while trying to repair the hull of an 111-starred Greek tanker. The fault fouled Tampa Bay with an oil spill which could cost the ship's owners more than 4milllon U.S. dollars. The diver was Identified as
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  • 79 5 RIVERSIDE. California, Fri. (UPI) Erie Stanley Gardner, creator of tha fictional attorney Perry Mason and the author or more than 100 detective and western stories, was in serious condition today. A Riverside Community Hospital spokesman said tne author was admitted Nov. 4 following treatment at the
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  • 292 5 BAN FRANCISCO. Fri. c neuter) —Emergency plans nave been drawn up to turn some city police stations into bomb-proof fortresses complete wi 4 h sentries, nigh fences and floodlights to thwart fresh terrorist attacks. Policemen with axes felled and pruned trees and shubbery
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  • 131 5 MIAMI. Florida. Frl. (UPI) The nation's railroads and four shopcraft unions broke off negotiations again last night, brniging on the threat of a nation-wide rail shutdown The breakdown came less than 24 hours before a federal court hearing in Washington on whether to issue a preliminary
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  • 75 5 JEFFERSON Island, Louisiana. Frl. <UPI) Falling salt killed four men and Injured one other yesterday 1.300 feet down in the Diamond Crystal Salt Mine. It was the worst mine accident in Louisiana since 21 salt miners lost their lives in CarglU's Salt Mine March 6. 1963 at Belle
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  • 254 5 WASHINGTON. Fri (Renter) White House police are discarding their shiny ceremonial black hats Just one month after they were introduced, to a wave of criticism and ridicule. The official reason. according to White House spokesman Ronald Ziegler, is because they were "a little too tight and
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  • 117 5 JAKARTA. Fn. (AFP) The 68-year-old ousted Indonesian President Sukarno looked halgard and ill when he attended the wedding reception for his son Guntur. It took place at the house of his first official wife, Fatmawati. at Kebayoran. Jakarta. yesterday Two aides had to support him
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  • 167 5 KARACHI, Fri. (UPI) A 29-y«ar-old Pakistani has bacn arrastad in Dubai ha is chargad with tha murdar of his illitarata wit# whHa in Oxford, England in 1963. The British H.gh Commission here identified the anver &a Mohamed Shanf. The latter had earlier reported that his wile, Mastoora
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  • 203 5 WASHINGTON, Fri. (UPI) Sen. Eugene McCarthy, (Democrat-Minnesota) Mid yesterday that after talking with communist negotiators. he concluded they are willing to work out a coalition government in Saigon before withdrawal of American forces. McCarthy met with Vietcong and North Vietnamese representatives in Paris recently.
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  • 619 5 NEW DELHI, Fri. (Reuter) Indian Prim# Minister Indira Gandhi will bs walking a taut political tightrope during the parliamentary session opening today. It could b« her most testing three months in four yean of rule. With her ruling Congress Party in a 50-seat minority
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 283 5 Mercedes-Benz backs up its after sales service with a dynamic new servicing complex in Singapore The most advanced and efficient service centre in the region This dynamic new service and parts centre is staffed by factory trained technicians using only MERCEDES-BENZ authoriaed tools and employing the very latest electronic automobile
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  • 546 6 ■pRIME Minister Lee Kuan Yew In Hong Kong and West German Foreign Minister Walter Scheel in Singapore issued clear warnings to big and powerful nations specially China to keep hands off Southeast Asia. While the elaboration of the warnings issued by the two leaders differed, the core of
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  • 405 6 T AOTIAN Prime Minister Souvanna Phouma's statement that Laos will fight to the last man to prevent North Vietnamese troops and Pathet Lao cadres taking over the Plain of Jars is more dramatic than practical. There is of course no question that the Plain of Jars, an embattled area
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  • 815 6  -  •y ELA SEN CALCUTTA: This is not e city of the damned or tlia depressed nor is it dying city. It has gone through many vicissitudes sinco the British merchants built it in the late 11th Century end It has always been the pivot
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  • 561 6  -  •y LEMMY PINNA KARACHI (UPI) The resignation of Air Marshal Noor Khan as Governor of West Pakistan is liktly to proviso tl»i» country with anothor star performer in an already cluttered political firmament. Described by Paklstanla as ambltloua. Noor Khan. 1 48. was
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  • 598 6  -  •y Michael Littlejohns UNITED NATIONS, New York, (Riuttr) Tho ntxt Secretary General of the United Notions will most probably bo from Africa or Latin Amarica, many U.N. diplomats now baliavo. Their opinion represents 9 shift from the view which had been gaining acceptance earlier
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  • 978 6  -  ■y PETER WATSON, LONDON: The British Government, caught off balance by a series of separate events, now seems to be revealing a cooler side in its behaviour over race relations and immigration. It all culminated in the initial refusal by the Home Office to
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  • COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL
    • 266 7 i- li STOCK Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday etched a slightly steady note in rounding up the weok's rather quiet ana featureless trading. Business perked up towards noon after initial mixed interest in General Lumber and some squarina off in front of the
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    • 909 7 T>USINESS 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 Alcan 52.12 (6) $2.11 (1> 8209 '3. $2.10 i3> DIM $2.14 (4' 5213 2'
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    • 302 7 March first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 o.m in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 63-7/8 cents Per lb., down one and three quarters of a cent from the orevious close. The tone of the market was uncertain. After an unchanged opening. the market lost
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    • 80 7 NEW YORK. Fri. (UPI)— Gold prices gained slightly In routine trading Thursday on markets here and abroad. In London, gold rose 3 to 135.9 a troy ounce at the morning firing and remained at that level for the second fixing. Frankfurt gold gained 3 to 35
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    • 668 7 SIMiAPORt— Stuck fcxchange ftoid .1 nd oiher nrtren official!* listed at the rln»t «>f hnsrne**. INDUSTRIALS ACMA Bujer# Sellert 230 Moan 207 2.06 Bm Co. 180 B irnro Bhd. i;i 179 K'»u»iead Co- 206 212 C amel Pbuood 137 1.45 c r. M 1 VI 1.56
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    • 298 7 SYDNEY, Fri. (UPI) the mining and Oil boards Prices eased right across on Sydney Stock Exchange Friday with buyers predominating in the weak market. Industrials also followed the downward trend. Trading was liohter than previously this week and falls were oenenally small. Spargo's fell 20 cents to
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    • 50 7 LAGOS. Frt. (UFI) A 10-man Japanese trad* mission arrlT«d here Thursday to discuss increased trade proapeeta with Federal Nigerian officials. The team, headed by Fumlhiko Kohno. Vice President of the Japanese Federation of Economic Organisations. will meet with head of State General Yakubu Go wo Saturday.
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    • 85 7 THE n<»on price* at the Hitgapore Chinftr ProdoM lx change jcitrrdl) weresSeller liw Cocnnnt Oil MOO (FOR) Bulk Coconut till MM (FOB) Drum Mixed lopra MM Mtiniok Hlilte Pepper 1 TO 00 (FOB-) Mrawalt White Pepper 107 M (FOB) Sarawak !»pectai Black Pepper (FO B-) M% 120 00 Kt-wT
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    • 211 7 PAPER Products (M) Berhad recently announced that with the completion of Its expansion programme It would have Invested total of 16,650,000 In two new mills. The company had subscribed to shares at par to the value of $4,250,000 In United Pulp 4 Paper Co.
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    • 39 7 NEW YORK. rrl. (UPI) Dow Jones closing average* on the New York Btock Exchange yesterday: 30 Industriala 757 92 20 Transp 171.00 15 Utilities 109.38 $5 Btocks 252.61 40 Bond.< 69 04 Commodity futures index 135.03
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    • 119 7 LONDON. Frt. (UPI) Gains kept the upper hand on the stock market Thursday though annual results from Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI) apparently disappointed the market and halted a moraine rally. ICI. Britain's largest industrial grouft is viewed as a be 11 weather stock because of Its
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    • 62 7 NEW YORK. Frl (UPl> Rubber fuutures closed unchanged to 75 points higher on the New York Commodity Exchange Thursday on no sales (low Prev Mar 24.75 24 40 May 24 75 24 40 July 24.75 2440 Sept 24.008 24 00 NOV 23 90 23 90 Jan 24.75 24.00
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    • 80 7 (Manager*' Mm for F'N. 23) CH %K'I I.KKIi 1 Ml 1 Ml HI S. l>rn»th (gnd 110 lift 4!«u UM1 ftl *T» Mai Inmi Fund in 1S7 MMilPOKK LM1 IKlSTy l»t !M ?nd «lR|ipnrf 2 10 3rd •Oniapnr* I ll The (AID |nrt 1 OS 11® Th» »a*.
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    • 215 7 THE Port of Singapore Authority'has made the following berthing arrangement# for ihipe in Port t»> day, Saturday Feb. 21. DEPARTURES God own* Veaek 3/4 Mersey Llovd 6/7 Viibva Sanddetil. 8/1 Stir Bella trix N.W, 3/4 Serdan® 22 Kouaei Maru 23/24 Straat Cook 33/26 Eatelle Maersk. 44 Browind
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    • 66 7 LONDON. Frl. (UPI) Rubber market closed hesitant with spot 22-i 22-i. SETTLEMENT HOUSE March 22-|. 22-i April 22-). 23 Mav 22-15 16 23-4 April June 22-15 16. 23-4 July/Sept 23-3 16. 23-i Oct Dec 23-3 16 23-i' 16 Jan Mar 23-3/16. 23-5 16 April June 23-3 16.
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    • 13 7 The tin Price tor vesterdsy W|i $476,374 ©er *ieul ufc $2,114.
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    • 80 7 NEW YORK. Frl. (UK)— Stocks finished on Arm note Thursday although prices fell considerably from earlier level*. Trading was brisk The advance was described as an extension of Wednesday's surge, resulting from a deeply oversold condition and from hopet for easier credit. At the close,
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  • 850 8  -  By Joseph Galloway LONDA, Indonesia, (UPI) Across the rice paddy, a brush-covered spire of limestone rises 150 feet, marking the last resting place of generations of Toradja tribesmen who live in the central Celebes. The Toradja, who were forced to abandon slavery and head-hunting only
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  • 479 8  -  By ALEX JOANNIDES MANAUS, Brazil, (R*o- Brazil claims its jungle warfare school, operating in the upper reaches of the Amazon near here is the best in the world, and a major weapon in Latin America's fight against communist guerrillas. Tall, burly Lieutenant Colonel
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  • 975 8  -  •y ALEYAMMA SAMUEL, OTTAWA: Sharp words have been spoken in the Canadian parliament about coloured immigrants. A Conservative opposition) MP complained that immigration from Asia, the West Indies and the Middle East was becoming "a flood" while immigrants from northern Europe were dwindling
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  • 838 8 All Children are jealous of something, sometime. Do you know whet to do ebout it? By A Child Psychologist LONDON: Your children art highly emotional creatures. They are easily and profoundly affected by tno most primitive emotions... 10ve... fear... and jealousy. As e
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 110 8 By Jecfc Tippft <x; m i iC &ri o> V o "The only thing I Icnow to do Is lock up, move out, and start over." DATELINE: DANGER! by John Saunders and AUenMcWKams NOW Vt5U KNOW THE TRUTH, OAVEN.'WITHOUT GLASSES, ADA JACKSON CANT FIND A HORSE IN A PHONE BOOTH.'
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  • Jemme
    • 614 9 Gerard Pipart Showt You The PARIS, Fri. Slender, supple, young, full of life, leaving this time the iport outfits, which cen be seen everywhere, in favour of a more romantic and 10ft style, lengthening her skirt sometimes even down to th« ankle. This "extremely soft" woman dreamt
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    • 114 9 "/CUSTOMERS are very very important to us." says a manager of m cosmetics firm. "It is necessary to have someone who is really experienced to explain the latest products and their proper use.'* So Cotv cosmetics has selected a London-train-ed beautician and hairstylist to be responsible for
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    • 46 9 NEWEBT age group to come to fashion attention is subteens, who are much more grown up nowadays than their counterparts of even a decade ago. British designers, used to concentrating on youth, are bringing special subteen fasnlons to this country ror next fail.
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    • 235 9 NIW YORK, Frt. (UPI) This spring a young man's fancy may b« all ha Hat left in fashion designers suck as Yves Saint Laurent banish the mini-skirt in favour of Midi-and Max! styles. A charter member of Girl Watchers Anonymous, not at all fancying
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    • 39 9 WITH »ll Pari# on Thirties kick la clothes both u to hem length* and the »oft silhouette, accessories are ch*n*e<J to suit the new look Some of them are inspired bv the film about this period "The Damned-"
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    • 566 9  -  Ann Landers > HEAR ANN: What can be done about a 45i year-old mother who > thinks she is a teen-ager? Our 16-year-old daughter i is getting more uncom--1 municative and angry by the day. I am sure her mother's behaviour is at
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    • 59 9 THE musical about Chanel. "Coco." hu Inspired a new wave of interest in her clothe*. New York atores are featuring not only her sulta but soma of the accessories used in the •how. The Chanel shoe, for example. in belre with navy toe. which Katherine Hepburn wears in
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    • 236 9 Saturday* February 21, 1970. Gi Aim UAH. V ah it 4-11-12-20 29 43-80-81 I TAR GAZER!* Bj CLAY K POLLAN H YowWlyAdWyJiJi K Ateurdina ta fhm Start. jf TAUtUS Aft. T« WAY 10 1 jhC Vow oo<'r Athvity Guid* X According to the Stan. To develop messoge for Soturdoy, rood
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  • SUN SPORT
    • 542 10 Marsh Round 2 Leader With 15 12-Foot Birdie Putts By Patrick J. Killen MANILA, Fri. (UPI) An unheralded Australian, Graham Marsh, shot his second straight 71 today to take a one-stroke lead n ;the 86,000 pesos (U5521,500) Philippines Open for a 36hole total of 142. Playing in the third threesome
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    • 273 10 Darul Afiah, champion for the past seven years, will not defend their title in the FAS Division One league tournament, commencing Feb 28. Mr. Hassan Muin, the club secretary, said that they have withdrawn from the league because of financial difficulties. Another division One
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    • 86 10 Mr. Slow Watt Soon has been re-electeri President of the Morning Glow Tennis Club at their annual general meeting held at Hillside Terrace. recently. Messrs Kwik Tiau Chong and E.H. Sheares were elected vice-presidents. Other officials: Jacob Chan Wah Hock (secretary). Miss Tien Mei Lin (asst.
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    • 196 10 The little scheme thought up by the pupils o; Bourne School to collect $506 towards the school's effort to pay for a complete "Sunshine Coach" snowballed into an effort involving nearly 800 pupils and a collection in excess oi $lB,OOO. The amount that will be
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    • 91 10 Indian Association who flelded eight reserves, edged Port of Singapore Authority Recreation Club 1-0 In a SHA Division One league match at the Farrer Park Athletic ground, yesterday. The winning goal was netted by skipper Harbajan Singh Loomba through a penalty flick In the first half. IA
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    • 51 10 TOKYO. Fri. (Reuter) Indonesia's Thomas Cup badminton team arrived in Tokyo by air tonight to meet Japan in the Asian Zone finals i" Kyoto. Western Japan, next week. The 15-man team headed by Soedlrman came to Japan after Indonesia were awarded walkover victory in their uncompleted ti® with
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    • 583 10 LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) —Second Division teams have the chance of a lifetime to end First Division domination of the English Football Association Cup competition when the sixth round ties are played to- morrow. All four surviving Second Division teams are at
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    • 63 10 BARCELONA. Spain. Frl. < UPI > European featherweight boxing champion Tommaso Galli, of Italy, retained his title here yesterday by outpointing Spanish challenger Manuel Calvo over 15 rounds The fight was without distinction. Calvo forced the battle, but Galli was superior technically, especially in the flnal
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    • 34 10 Annual X-co untry The Singapore Armed Forces Sports Association will hold their first annual cross-country championships at the Pasir Laba Camp at 3.00 p.m. today Colorei R.S.W We e will five away the prizes.
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    • 171 10  -  By Jimmy Lad DO YOU MIND Showed up again for the second time in the week when he sprinted attractively over 3f in 374 5 on a good track at Bukit Timah yesterday morning. Grenadier went stylishly over 3f in 39. He finished full
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    • 172 10 SINGAPORE Recreation Club scored an easy 4-0 victory over Prisons in a SHA Division One League match played at the Padang yesterday. With this wins Recs have collected eight points from five outings. Recs' young centre-for-ward. Farleigh Clarke, scored three of the four goals. The match
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    • 48 10 LONDON. Frl. <Reuter> Results of last night's rugby matches were: RUGBY LEAGUE CUP FIRST ROUND Rochdale hornets 2. York 0. (Rochdale Hornets are now away to Doncaster in the second round on Saturday). RUGBY UNION HOSPITAL CUP SEMI-FINAL London Hospital 6. Guy's Hospital 9.
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    • 129 10 LONDON. Fri. (Reutcr) Sir Alf Ramity, England's soccer turn manager, declined an •Her here today to become manager of Portuguese c n a m p i ons, Benfica. Sir Alf, who received the offer by telephone from a Benfica official yesterday said: "I do
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    • 201 10 JAKARTA, Fri. (tauter) —AH Indonesia Mid today the row over the result of the Tnomas Cup badminton match between Indonesia and Thailand was a stain on tha history of badminton. The independent Djakarta Times also said that Indonesian officials and players
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    • 233 10 LONDON, FH. (UPI) A Grand Prix of tennis, 30 open events with a big prise for the winner, will be proposed to tlie International Lawn Tennis Federation at their annual meeting in July, a subcommittee set up by the federation said yesterday. The
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    • 133 10 PARIS. Frt. fßeuter) Sir Btanley Rous. President of the International Football Federation (FIFA) said In an interview published here yesterday that the number of World Cup finalists should be increased from 16 to 24 as soon as possible. He told the French weekly France-Football:
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    • 117 10 SALISBURY, Maryland, Fri. (Reuter) —Australian Tony Roche yesterday withdrew fr&m the US$5O,OOO (£20,000) U S. men's indoor tennis championships because of a sore elbow and it was announced he would not play in any more tournaments for at least three months. The withdrawal of
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    • 81 10 TOKYO, Fri. (AFP)—Th# Japanese team for the C« p E.«urn «*S Konl against Hong «.ong was formed today. team are made ud of four veteran Davis Cuppers and an official. ti7!Lni J a V Hon Kong U* wlll be Played in Hone March
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    • 976 11 The controversy over whether the South African crickctin should tour Britain this year Wtttf than ever. John Nagenda is a Ugandan cricketer who has plsyed for his country. Mar# h# writas for Gamini Naws Service his personat view as an African sportsman-writer
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    • 186 11 NIW YORK. Fri. (UPI) Baseball c«vti»isii«itor •twit KWKR yesterday suspended Denny McLain indefinitely from professional basbell. "I have decided on the basis or faets developed at these conferences that Mr. McLain's involvement In 1967 bookmaklng activities and hit associations at that time leave me no
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    • 55 11 LEON. M•*l c o. m. (AFP) Mexleo. halt country to the World Cup soccer defetted Bulgaria by two goali to nil in thalr friendly "warm-up" match hera lut night Both goala cam* in the sacond half. Bulgaria play their Group Pour matente here naxt June againet
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    • 659 11 TENDER MINISTRY OF HEALTH SINGAPORE Tender Notice TENDERS are invited by the Ministry of Health lor the following work:— 'Daily Cleansing of the Grand Prix Circuit and its vicinity at tipper Thomson Road between the 6j m.s. and 9 ma. including the removal of refuse for disposal at the Refuse
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    • 1106 11 (CHANNEL •> P.M. 100 Opening Annets 103 Sparc Kidettee; 129 National Velvet; 1.50 Star Soccer; 240 Indian Classical Music; 3.10 Whicker*, World "It's An Unpleasant Business. If You're Not friendly With The ChaP Next Door": 4.00 What's My Line; 425 Science in Action: 4.50 Phentaman; 5.15 Puppat Corner: 5.55 Son*
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  • 75 12 The CalrnhlU Community Centre Management Committee is organising Judo Classes for beginners to encourage physical activity among the residents in the district. The instructor. Mr Vincent Poon, hold a black belt title. The classes commence on March 3 and will be held every Tuesday and Thursday from
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  • 160 12 A top Singapore business executive today called on local businessmen to change or perish. Mr. O. Davies. Export Sales Manager of Rheem Hume Pte Ltd. said: "We must probe for new concepts and have the courage to turn from the old that is tarnishing to the
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  • 103 12 Over 185 Australian tourists will sail In aboard the Centaur on Tuesday on a big spending spree. The tourists, who are on ft round trip of Singapore and Malaysia, are coming ?rtth one idea in their minds to shop. "Singapore is a shopping fwradise to them," said
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  • 101 12 TO encourage more local talent to participate in stamp designing, the Post Office is inviting all local artists to submit their names to the Stamp Advisory Committee. It is the policy of the S 4 amp Advisory Committee to have Singapore stamps designed by competent and Imaginative
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  • 158 12 There were no first and second group prize winners in Thursday's toto draw though there were many who had four and three number* correct. They will be paid 1350 and $l5 respectively. Those who had the three circled numbers correct in the "3 Circle" draw will each
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  • 46 12 Ex-seaman Lim Han Tl. 20 was remanded at the reformatory training centre for breaking into Miss Margaret Ann* Bull's hous* in Drvson Road on Feb 1* Lim who ©leaded guilty to the charge will be sentenced on March 7. pending a report from the centre.
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  • 168 12 GOOD coordination between schools and the government has impressed a visiting Indian educationist very much. "I can see that the government here is doino everything possible to help schools, said Miss Premlata Lai (above right) yesterday. Miss Lai, who is on her way home after doing her
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  • 122 12 The Republic's Shipping Line. Neptune Orient Lines, and a Hon* Kong firm, World-Wide (Shipping) Ltd.. hav» become joint owners of a 230.200-ton super-tanker. The Hone Kong firm which is at oresent managing the line's onlv tanker. "Neptune Taurus" will also manage the
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  • 112 12 A soldier, Arham bin Abdul Ghani, 24. of tha Maritime Regiment, was Jailed for six months for stealing $B5B worth of cables from the Sembawang Shipyard on Feb. 7. Arham. who pleaded guilty before the Ninth Court Magistrate. Mr. E. C. Foenander, stole the 143 yards of Insulated
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  • 43 12 A woman Low Gek Cboo, 30. was vesterdav fined 535 bv the Ninth Court Magistrate Mr. E.C. Foenanoer. whw she pleaded guilty to having one banned hook in her stall in Maju Avenue. She was arrested Feb 19 at 5.00 pm.
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  • 334 12 PRESIDENT Yusof Ishak yesterday predicted that the Singapore Association for the Blind, because of the good work it is internationally known for, might be appointed the regional centre for the Blind for South«o*t Asia. "Such a privilege will also be en honour to
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  • 184 12 AN International Labour Organisation ex part in Labour Statistics, Mr. A. C. Basil, is now in Singapore to give advice and assistance to the government in establishing a regular and effective series of labour statistics within the country. Mr Basu. who Is also
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  • 162 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Minister of Commerce and Industry. Enche Khlr Joharl i* to seek approval from the National Operations Council for the setting up of s nter-government committees between Malaysia and various Southeast Asian countries. The Minister, who returned yesterdav from a 11-day tour of
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  • 78 12 The dead body of a 58-year-old man was found near a factorr In Geylang Roarf v«sterday. Police believe that Tan Choon Hons feil from a seven -storey block of uncompleted fl>t« near the Tropical Produce Limited'* factory in Lororf 3. Geylane Road. In another incident. a 28-year-old
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  • 43 12 The Singapore Anti-Tuber-rulocis Association will hold a free mass X-ray campaign in the Juronf constituency at the Resettlement 5A Community Centre. Jalan Palawan off Chu« chu Kanf Road, 13$ m.s.. from Feb- 23 to 25. daily from 5 to 8.30 p.m.
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  • 88 12 Thl* boy It missing from home since Feb. 17 and his parent* are anxious to know hi* whereabout* Fourteen-year-old Poh Kay Tlong. of Jalan Pandu. last seen wearing a grey shirt and a pair of navy blue shorts, did not take any clothes with
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  • 192 12 A one-million-dollar sauce factory, equip* ped with the latest scientific machinery in Jolan Toh Guan, Jurong, will go into full production by the end of this year. Announcing this, Mr. Peh Cheng Chuan, Chairman and Managing Director of Tai Hua Food Manufacturing Co. Ltd. said that
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  • 115 12 TWO youths A. Rahmat bin Ahmad. 17. and Wong Soo Har. 13. were yesterday charged before the Ninth Court Magistrate Mr. E.C Foenander. with theft of two metal sun shades from a car in the custody <>* the Police Republic Singapore. On Feb 19 at about
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  • 70 12 The Singapore Blood Transfusion Service has reminded public that the last Surdav session fnr blood donations this month is tomorrow from 8.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. at the Blood Transfusion Centre at the Outram Road General pitalThe pubic are also reminded that thi* month is the last month
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  • 156 12 Ang Yong Huat vu ye#terday sentenced to six months Jail and fined $2,000 by the Third District Court Judge. Mr. K. T. Alexander, who found him guilty of causing grevious hurt to a woman hawker with a knife. The Injured woman. Madam Heng Whee
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  • 61 12 The Photographic Society of Singapore will hold lta 21st. Singapore International Salon of Photography from Ma v 2to May 10 at the Victoria Memorial The 21st Singapore International Salon of Photography is being held in conjunction with the 7th Foto Fair and is held Wannually to display the
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  • 202 12 SINGAPORE has won the Electrolux International Agent 69 Comoetitiee boating 11 other countries. Ttio competition, organised by Electrolux of Sweden was the first worldwide one in which countries like Finland, Costa Rica, Guyana, Jamaica, Nassau" Panama, Paraguay, Surinam, Japan and Lebanon, participated. Singapore's team,
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    • 67 12 TIME TIDE TODAi SINGAPORE TOWN: 4.58 a.m. (4.1 £t.) 10.51 a.m. ft.) 5.35 p.m. (1.4 ft.) NAVAL DOCKYARD: 4.57 am. (4.8 ft.) 11.14 a.m. (10.3 ft.) 5.14 pjn. (1.9 ft.) TOMORROW SINGAPORE TOWN: 12.08 a.m. (8.3 ft.) 5.28 a.m. (3.7 ft.) 11.25 a.m. (9.4 ft.) 8.00 p.m. (1.4 ft.) NAVAL
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