Eastern Sun, 3 April 1970
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Title Section22 1970-04-03 1 Eastern Sun SINGAPORE'S OWN NATIONAL DAILY ft Estd. 1966. Vol. 4 No. 1309 Friday, 3 April 1970. MC(P) 1616 Price 15 cents22 words
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Article, Illustration425 1970-04-03 1 pHNOM PENH, Thurs. (All Agencies) Vietcong and supporters of deposed Heod of State, Prince Norodom Sihanouk, hare clashed with Government troops leaving heavy casualties on both sides. A government statement said 40 Vietcong and two Cambodian rebels were killed. About 20 government troops were425 words
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Article199 1970-04-03 1 MANILA, Thurs. (UPI) The Southeast Asia Treaty Organisation has drawn up plans to move troops quickly into Laos and Cambodia if the governments request them, according to Secretary General Jesus Vargas. Vargas said. "If there Is ft danger of those countries losing their freedom, they199 words
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Article61 1970-04-03 1 JAKARTA. Thurs (AFP) Jakarta Governor Major General Ali Sadikn ordered h-*. private guard warning shot at a lorry which as hogrir.g Jakarta Antara News Agency reported today. When the "driver stopped Major General got out of his car and slapped him twice. The lorrv driver had61 words
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83 1970-04-03 1 VIENTIANE. Thurs. (AFP) A four-man Belgian television team i s believed to have been killed after entering a Pathet Lao zone. Laotian military sources said today. The sources said the team were thought to have died in unknown circumstances white travelling by boat83 words
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Article160 1970-04-03 1 TEL AVIV. Ttaur«. (AFP) Three Syrian MiG 21s and an Israeli aircraft were shot down in fighting across the border an Israeli military spokesman said "Hie spokesman, who did not specify the type of the Israeli aircraft said it* crew were seen bailing out over Syrian160 words
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Article, Illustration381 1970-04-03 1 SEOUL, Thurs. (UPI) Two high Jopanese officials waited this morning to board a hijacked airliner as hostages in return for 100 prisoners held by armed sky pirates. The dramatic break in the longest ever hijack case came when radical Japanese students who captured the JAL381 words
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Article313 1970-04-03 1 SINGAPORE lawyers who commute between branch offices in West Malaysia and the Republic will be hard hit by an amendment to the Advocates and Solicitors Ordinance 1947 passed in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Under the amendment approved by thp National Operations Council under the Emergency t313 words
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Article175 1970-04-03 1 MOSCOW. Thurs. (UPI) Joseph Stalm was restored today to his historic role as the successful leader of the war against Germany. A realistic semi-documen-tary. semi-feature fulllength film released in connection with the 25th anniversary of victory day next month showed Stalin effectively directing the war effort175 words
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Article134 1970-04-03 1 VIENTIANE. Thurs. (UPI) Prime Minister Souvanna Phnuma said today his government would make its reply to a Communist peace proposal early next week. "If we will negotiate there must b« no preconditions." he declared. The Primp Ministers statement appeared to be a firm rejection of134 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous14 1970-04-03 1 LADIES DAY "Please come out Esther! Fifty-seven for one hole really isn't so awfuir'14 words
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83 1970-04-03 2 Mobile cranes are now subject to special tax which is based on trie cubic centimetre of the cylinder capacity. according to the Heavy Oil Engine Motor Vehicles (Special Tax) Order 1970. gazetted today. Under the newlv gazetted Order road rollers which previously were subject to83 words
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187 1970-04-03 2 THE Minister for Science and Technology, Dr. Toh Chin Chye said last night the progress the Government has achieved during the last 10 years was due to a large measure of constant support it is receiving from the people. Dr. Toh waj187 words
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134 1970-04-03 2 THESE children from the Singapore Spastic Children's Association are proudly displaying some of the toys they hope to sell at the Wonderland Fun Fair on Saturday. The children took months to make hundreds of such toys. They will all be on sale on Saturday at the Whitley Roan Primary School134 words
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Article32 1970-04-03 2 Long Min Q':ee was yesterday fined $75 by the Ninth Court Magistrate Mr. E C. Foenander. for possession of a small roll of Indian hemo on Wednesday. He pleaded guilty.32 words
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Article130 1970-04-03 2 The Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation (SILO) now represents about 5,092 former members of 36 Singapore Manual Mercantile Workers' Union branches as from April 1. This change in union representation has been effected in accordance with the agreement of the SMMWU extraordinary delegates' conference on March 20 and130 words
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259 1970-04-03 2 A lawyer yesterday told a Court that he received a letter from the Secretary of the Singapore Advocate and Solicitors Society demanding an explanation for a complaint against him. The lawyer, Mr. John Tan Chor-Yong, however was not speaking from the bar table259 words
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Article161 1970-04-03 2 A mother of four children. Tay lloont EIIK. who was three months pregnant died of septic abortion, a Coroner's Court was told yesterday Her husband. En* Kim Cheng. a farmer, told the Coroner Mr. Leong Keng Thai his wife had complainer! to him about "vomittlnjr and161 words
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Article106 1970-04-03 2 Or Chlan Bee aged 35. who pleaded guilty to stealing a 70-c«nt can of pineapples was yesterday sentenced to a day's jail and fine of $7O by the Ninth Magistrate Court. The oilence took place at Godown 44 <>f the Port of Singapore Authority oo*106 words
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Article59 1970-04-03 2 JAKARTA Thurs. (Reuter) A ship's cook from Singapore has been ed to five months imprisonment in Pontianak. West Borneo for allegedly smuggling opium worth 100.000 rupiahs (about £lOO sterling) Antara News Agency reported todav The man identified as Tan K;van« Hoa was also found guilty59 words
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Article48 1970-04-03 2 KUCHINO. Thurs. (Reuter A round-the-clock curlew was dampen today on certain parti or Tebakang sub-dlstrlct In Western Sarawak to help security forces In their antl-Communlst operations A police spokesman said the curfew which went Into effect at 4 p.m. today would be on until further notice.48 words
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Article50 1970-04-03 2 More than 40 countries will participate in the Singapore International Salon of Photography on May 23. Organised by the Photographic Society of Singapore, the fair will display th e latest in camera designs, accessories and chemicals. The nine-day exhibition will be held at th e Victoria Memorial Hall.50 words
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Article, Illustration258 1970-04-03 2 THE second of two Hercules aircraft-load of Singapore-based British soldier s touched down at Changi yesterday after undergoing a tough month-long exercise on the island of Guadalcanal. The island of Guadalcanal is noted as th* scene of the most bitter fighting in the Pacific258 words
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192 1970-04-03 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Eleven cases of minor assaults involving people of different races occurred in Negri Sembilan, Selangor and Kelantan during the last two weeks, the National Operations Council reported today. These Incidents were caused largely due to misunderstandings between individuals concerned, the192 words
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Advertisement98 1970-04-03 2 !i*jTiiTiTnn 117T3 rTTTwrrr ■?MTTT3*» e \y* r m M 7i r 4A/p 4 w o W \i® 1 F. voO A A r we V J ,e» ,C •t»* i>t ft>o 4 I \o< o'°°! L 9 \o< r >- 0< c &< -o^ 1 ..90? 0 t 4 lk\o®98 words
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251 1970-04-03 3 JAKARTA. Thurs. (AFP) An agent of People's China has confessed to organising a communist underground network including high military officers. He has been arrested in Central Java, the Catholic daily newspaper. 'Kompas,' reported today. The newspaper added an officer of the Diponegoro Division251 words
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Article109 1970-04-03 3 RANGOON. Thurs (Reuteri Burmese archaeologists have round a jungle fortress believed built two centuries ago to hold out against Chinese invaders. The fortress 14 stoutly eontructed of stones and boulders. It stands on a hill north of Htonbo Village about 500 miles north of Rangoon, according to109 words
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168 1970-04-03 3 PHNOM PENH. Thurs. (Reuter) The new Cambodian Government of General Lon Nol today released 486 political prisoners jailed under former Head of State, Prince Sihanouk. The prisoners were serving jail sentences of from one to 10 years. Among those released today was Non Suon. whom168 words
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Article72 1970-04-03 3 WASHINGTON". Thurs. fUPI> Conoco, the Ss36 42 a pound champion steer will be shipped to Japan next w»»ek to launch a new probably brief career in promoting American beef. The steer was grand champion of the lf>69 Chicago International Livestock Exposition It will bp put on display72 words
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Article, Illustration186 1970-04-03 3 SAIGON. Thur? fUPT) Br.g. Oen. William Bond. Commander of the US. Army's 199 th Light Infantry Brigade, was killed In action yesterday. American military spokesmen announced. Bond. 51. was the fifth American general officer to be killed In the Vietnam war. Military officials announced(UPI radiophoto). - 186 words
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225 1970-04-03 3 IENTIANE. Laos. Thurs. (UPI) Government forces who recaptured an important ridgeline east of the Sam Thong base discovered 50 communist bodies strung out across it. well-informed sources said today. The sources said that the bodies were found in one group of 20225 words
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Article49 1970-04-03 3 WASHINGTON. Thurs. fUPI> The State Department reported that Communist China's trade with the West declined for the second successive year in 1968 as both exports and Imports fell by one-tenth. The reduction in shipments to Ss4 8 billion reflected generally small but geographically widespread losses49 words
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Article349 1970-04-03 3 HONG KONG, Thurs. (Reuter) Mrs. Connie Martin, detained in Shanghai since last October, arrived in Hong Kong today in apparently good health. The 72-year-old lady was met at the border by officials of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank. She has been working for the349 words
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Article80 1970-04-03 3 MANILA Thurs 'Reuter) A Phllipnine Congressman Floro Crlsologo called last night for the expulsion of an American ViceConsul who allegedly uttered 'derogatory remarks' against him He told newsmen he had lodged a protest with the Philippine Foreign Office. Crlsologo Is a leading member of the ruling80 words
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Article169 1970-04-03 3 MANILA, Thurs. (UPI) Some 50 Filipino pickets ringed a Philippine Airlines (PAL> Jetliner just before Its departure for Amsterdam today, trying to halt a shipment of gold bullion to Europe The group, composed of students and workers, paraded around the aircraft at the tarmac169 words
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Article61 1970-04-03 3 TOKYO. Thurs (Reuter) Three Britons given suspended sentences on gold smuggling charges last Saturday have left Japan without appealing to a higher court, the British embassy here announced today. The trio pleaded guilty to having attempted to smuggle a total of 90 kiloj grammes of gold61 words
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Article211 1970-04-03 3 BAGUIO CITY, Philippines, Thurs. (UPI) Military advisers of six South-east Asia Treaty Organisation (SEATO) nations began a two-day meeting today to draw up new defensive plans for Asia. Sources at the conference held twice a year said political developments and communist military activities in211 words
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173 1970-04-03 3 TOKYO. Tburs. (UPi> Communist China announced today that Premier Chou En Lai will visit North Korea within a few days. The New China News Agency (Hsin said in an English Language broadcast from Peking that Chou is going at the invitation of173 words
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Advertisement119 1970-04-03 3 I D r m (r 4 7 Mm Hi -«3 AA ....*«> HERE TODAY Canon hxee the Electric Eye SLR camera of tomorrow With two features which ensure professional-like pictures through-the-lens metering and Electric Eye automatic exposure. And for trick shots manually controlled aperture. Both ways, the light is measured119 words
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265 1970-04-03 4 GUILTY OF SPREADING RUMOURS A THENS, Thurs. (Reuter) An Athens court martial early today jailed a former Industry A Minister, two editors and three newspaper publishers on charges of spreading false rumours likely to cause alarm and despondency. The charges arose out of publication last week265 words
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Article, Illustration211 1970-04-03 4 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter) Actress Diana Rigg. star of tlie latest James Bond epic. "On Her Majesty's Secret Service." explained yesterday why she has begun stripping naked nightly for a British provincial theatre audience. The lovely Miss Rigg. who previously has refused to jump aboard211 words
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237 1970-04-03 4 LONDON. Thurs. (Reuter) A court was asked yesterday to decide whether a drawing by Beatle John Lennon depicting a sex act was more obscene than a similar work by Pablo Picasso. The comparison was made before a magistrate s court hearing summonses alleging Indecency237 words
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Article57 1970-04-03 4 LONDON. Thurs- (Renter) Israel last night said it would allow four Arab* who claim to have been tortured by Israeli authorities after the 1967 war to return to the country and help officials investigate their allegation* The Arab* claims in a report issued vesterday by Amnesty57 words
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Article, Illustration218 1970-04-03 4 CASABLANCA. Thurs. (Router) Doctors today fought desperately to save survivor* of a Moroccan Caravehe 'mystery" crash In the outskirts of Casablanca which killed 61 people, most of them returning Easter holidaymakers Most of the 21 survivors were in the rear section of the Pans-bound218 words
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Article93 1970-04-03 4 MANILA. Thur* (UPI) The Aslm Development B.ink today approved lis first to Cambodia Sss milli >n to help improve the electric power supply system in Phnom Penh An announcement said the Cambodian government applied for the loan last October four months before the ouster last month93 words
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Article177 1970-04-03 4 MOSCOW. Thur* (UPI) —The Soviet government ha? Appointed Vladimir I Stepakov as its new ambassador to Communist China, informed diplomatic sources saw Wednesday. Stepaxov who Ls a member o1 the Communist Party 1 Central Committee wa« relieved of hit duties a$ Chief of the Department177 words
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84 1970-04-03 4 BONN. Thurs. 'Reuter) Indonesian Foreign Minister Adam Malik today drove Into Austria to confer with his West German counterpart. Walter Scheel. Malik flew to Munich last nigh. after meeting Chancellor Willy Brandt in Bonn and today went on to Htnterthal where Scheel is84 words
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Article, Illustration380 1970-04-03 4 MOSCOW. Thurs (CPD Marshal Semyon K Timoshenko. one time Minister of Defence and major war time leader of the Soviet I'nion. died Tuesday, the news agency Tass announced Wednesday. He was 75. An official statement said the "outstanding military figure died "after a380 words
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224 1970-04-03 4 CAIRO, Thurs. (Reuter) Imam Alhadi Al-Mahdi, religious leader of an abortive revolt against the Sudanese government, wa? killed last night as he tried to cross the border into Ethiopia, the Middle East news agency reported last night. The agency quoted Major-General Jaafar Mohamed224 words
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Article41 1970-04-03 4 LONDON. Thurs (Reuter) Seven young Kenya Asians held bv immigration authorities at London's Heathrow Airport hav e declared thev wil] not leave Britain "even at gunpoint" They arrived at. Heathrow last night "exhausted and sick of travelling."41 words
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151 1970-04-03 4 PARIS. Thurs. (UPI) A Paris weekly Wednesday quoted friends of film stars Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton as saying the pair had another of their celebrated quarrels "but this time it's finishedIt's divorce." The mass circulation newspaper France Dimanche said th» Burtons were barely151 words
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Article109 1970-04-03 4 BELFAST, Northern Inland. Thurs (Feuter) A crowd of 400 Ca f hol:cs last night attacked British tro-p* Patroil;r.£ their area with stones and petrol bombs First reports said that shots had beer fired. An evewitness at the Catholic Ballymurphy Estate where the fight l ng took109 words
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Advertisement57 1970-04-03 4 COME AND SEE THE BARGAINS WE HAVE IN STORE FOR YOU AT PREMIER STORE 119 North Bridge Road. 248 Balestier Road. 33 Joo Chiat Road. 26 Lorong Tai Seng. 484 North Bridge Road. 83 Middle Road. 169 Middle Road. 301 Sruth Bridge Road. 194 South Bridge Road. 09 Stall, New57 words
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Article115 1970-04-03 5 WASHINGTON. Tha r s (Reuter)—President Nixon ha* denied his nominee for the Supreme Court. Judge Harrold Carswell. is 'a racist.' Nixon, countering a quash on the nomination, wrote yesterday to Republican Senator William Saxbe from Ohio. He added. "What Is centrally at issue in this nomination is115 words
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Article83 1970-04-03 5 WASHINGTON. Thurs (Feuter) The Senate has rejected southern efforts to force a stronger congressional stand against school segregation m the North as well as the South The amendment declared that federal desegregation laws must be applied uniformly ir aH regions of the United States, whatever the83 words
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199 1970-04-03 5 ENID, Oakland, Thurs, (UPI) The father-in* law of Senator Birch Bayh (Democrat-Indiana) killed his wife during an afterdinner argument. Then he committed suicide by firing a bulle* into his head, police reported yesterday. The bodv of Delbert Hern. 60. was found sitting upright in199 words
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Article82 1970-04-03 5 MEXICO CITY, Thurs fUPI) School ftu dents fce.zed 2*5 city buses yesterday to back their demands for an indemnity 0 S*6o.nnft for each of three women k:ll«d in ®n Easter Sunday •cedent. A buj company look**■can said the usual Indemn- ity for each person was SS« <V)O. as82 words
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205 1970-04-03 5 WASHINGTON, Thurt. (UPI) A federal judge ordered yesterday that a right-of-way for an 800-mile Alaskan oil pipeline be temporarily denied over 20 miles of Indian Sands. The temporary restraining order was issued by Judge George Hart. Jr.. to apply only to205 words
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Article74 1970-04-03 5 GUATEMALA fIT Y. Thur* (Reutrr Thrc* armed youth tried to kidnap Guatemala* PeP*i Cola kin* Roberto fa*telle In rit-r street bere yesterday Police «atd CasteV.o was forced out of his oar at gun-po;nt However. when he screamed for he"© and began to run away the youth*74 words
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Article153 1970-04-03 5 SHILLON'G. Assam. Thnrs. (t'PI) India's newest and first matriarrhial State >lrghalaya (Home of the Clouds) was born today to fulfil a 23-year-old dream of Assam's 900.000 hillfolks Prime Minister Mr? Oandhl Inaugurated the Meghalaya In Shtllong which now will seat two state capitals Meghalaya and Assam.153 words
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Article43 1970-04-03 5 ATLANTA Georgia. Thurs. ißeuter> Captain Ernest Medina 3a*t night denied a charge made only a few hour* earlier that h* was responsible for the premeditated "murder' of all tfouth Vietnam*** civilians alleged to hav* been killed In the My Lai incident.43 words
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98 1970-04-03 5 MONTREAL. Thurs, (UPh —Canada's first liver transplant patient, a baby called Benoit, it making excellent progress. Th« six-month-old infant received the organ of a 14-month-old girl on February 12 at Notre Dame Hospital here. Benoit's own liver wa s cancerous. He has98 words
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Article46 1970-04-03 5 3AN QUENTIN. Thurs <Reuter> Sirhan Sirhan convicted assassin of Senator Robert Kennedy, ha* been returned to his death row cell after two day* In the prison hospital A pr.snn spokesman sa d Sirhan had been treated with antihistamine* for a cold.46 words
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Article52 1970-04-03 5 MANILA Thurs (F'utP Immigrating authorities todav gav two Chmeae newspaper three day* to answer eovemment charge* that they published artJC>s •übversive. seditious and offensive to the gove miners t The two men are Qumtin Yuyitung. ©ublisher-editor of ♦he Chinese "Commer-ial Nf* and his brother R'-*al. Th# paper's52 words
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321 1970-04-03 5 GUATEMALA CITY, Thurs. ißeuter) The kidnappers of oiling West German Ambossadcr Count Karl von Spreti were today believed to have purchased heart pills to keep him alive. The Count, had a heart attack five years ago. He needs a daily dose of pills321 words
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Article86 1970-04-03 5 CINCINNATI. Oh-.0. Thurs (UPI> U.S Army Chief of Staff William Westmoreland. said vesterdav the United States would continue its present military commitment to North Atlantic Treatv Organisation (NATO) for at least the next two years The former commander of U.S. troops in Vietnam86 words
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Article56 1970-04-03 5 JAKARTA Thurs. (Reuter> The Indonesian Air Force is building a wea'her satellite receiving station near Jakarta The station, to be manned by the National Aviation and Space Institute Is expected to be operational by the end of this year NASI Is also planning to build a56 words
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188 1970-04-03 5 WASHINGTON, Thur*. (UPI) —President Nixon, a non-smoker himself, last night signed a bill that will ban cigarette commercials from radio and television starting Jan. 2. The BH also strengthenj the health warning or. cigarette packages and empow''s the Federal Trade Commission (FTC)188 words
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Advertisement127 1970-04-03 5 A brighter Saturday night and a brighter Sunday too. There are two editions of THE SUN: The late edition is on sale at 7 p.m. on Saturday. And the final edition, with all the latest local, foreign and sports news is out on Sunday. Don t miss either one. Order127 words
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Article663 1970-04-03 6 SINGAPORE became the first country in Asia to join the world-wide drive against pollution of the environment when Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew launched a campaign Tuesday. Japan, some time ago, started a similar drive but confronted with the monstrosity that is Tokyo the campaign did not really get663 words
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Article278 1970-04-03 6 /"\NE way of estimating the level of a nation's u economic development would be from the per capita income of its people but perhaps, nowadays, a more accurate estimate could be arrived at from the number of psychiatrists per 1,000 persons. From this point of view Singapore does278 words
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Article, Illustration640 1970-04-03 6 Joseph Alsop - By Joseph Alsop TAN TRU DISTRICT, LONG AN PROVINCE. South Vietnam Last November, the Communist higher command got a sadly shocking suggestion from the Vietcong Party Committee of this district It happened because the South Vietnamese government was about to move to control Tan Tru's 12 rich640 words
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Article904 1970-04-03 6 CECIL PORTER - By CECIL PORTER LONDON: In a dingy yard near London's Euston Station British Rail is selling antiquarian dreams and nostalgic memories. Their just-opened Collectors' Corner of rail relics of the bygone age of steam is doing goldmine business In the first week alone some 500904 words
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Article363 1970-04-03 6 Marcus Ferrar - Bv Marcus Ferrar SCHWARZENBURG, Switzerland Mechanisation is at last threatening the 18 squadrons of horse cavalry which Switzerland maintains for the defence of her borders. The 2.500-mao cavalry is no sentimental decoration for ceremonies of pomp and circumstance The steel-helmetej Dragoons have a definite military role363 words
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Article440 1970-04-03 6 Elizabeth Wharton - Rv Elizabeth Wharton WASHINGTON In an era when the world is moving away from the primitive "eye for an eye" philosophy which permits capital punishment. President Nixon has asked Congress to impose the death penalty for a fatal bombing. After two years of suspension of440 words
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Article610 1970-04-03 6 Dale D. Morsch - Bv Dale D. Morsch KATMANDU, Nepal King Mahendra is walking a tightrope between two Asian giants surrounding Nepal, and he's constantly worried about both sides of the lofty Himalayas. From the west It is India. From the east Communist China. Both consider Nepal a strategic military buffer610 words
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335 1970-04-03 7 Trading in the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday was fairly active on increased selling pressure especially in the industrials section. For the first time in three weeks, total turnover went over the two million units level. Consequently, there was further overall deterioration in335 words
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Article1038 1970-04-03 7 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 ACM A $2 30 <2>; Alcan SI 72 <2) 11.71 <3) $1.70 <2>: DIM $1.741,038 words
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Article129 1970-04-03 7 HONG KONG, (UPI) Thursday's 5 n m. currencT rates (supplied by Foreign Exchange and Investment Lia (Buyers) (Sellers) 194.7 195.7 per 100 Straits dollars 147 148 per 1.000 Taiwan dollars 6.755 6.785 per Australian dollar 340 360 per 1.000 Burmese kyats 480 500 per 1.000 Indian rupees129 words
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Article724 1970-04-03 7 BIO and offer prices officially listed yesterday at the close of business in the trading rooms of the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore were: INDUSTRIALS B- ACMA 228 2 30 A 'Can 1 69 1-71 B-n Co 1.70 Borneo Bbd1 70 1-72 bou-tead 2.10 C724 words
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Article276 1970-04-03 7 April first trade rubber buyers closed at 5 p.m., in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 60-7/8 cent* per lb. down on* cent from the previous cloae. The ton# of the market was Opening quotation* were marked down «nd thereafter th# market riled Quiet and276 words
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Article40 1970-04-03 7 NEW YORK. Thurs.'UPl> Dow Jonas closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. 30 Industrial* 792 4 20 Transp 173.52 15 Utllltlea 118 00 65 Btocki 283.33 40 Bonsl 88.51 Commodity futures Index 134 28 up 03540 words
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Article143 1970-04-03 7 NEW YORK. Thurs. (UPI) Stock prices finished alrong despite some selling that developed In the closing minutes. Turnover was rather light but heavier than Tuesday's. The UPI marketwlde indicator had a gain of 0.31 point at the bell with 1.593 issues traded Of these143 words
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Article83 1970-04-03 7 HEW YORK. Thurs (UPI) Gold prices rose in moderately active trading Wednesday on markets here and abroad. In London, gold gamed 2-1/2 cents at the morning fixing and rose additional 5 cents_ for a second fixing of $35 3?5 a trov ounce The closing price was $35,23583 words
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Article96 1970-04-03 7 THE noon price* n the Singapore Thine** Produce Kicking? yeaterdaj vtro Bn>er Seller Coennnt Oil iron Balk MOO Coconut Oil <F O.B) Prum <50 !W» Mixed < opra S5 50 Muni ok While repper (FOB) 147 V» Karawah While Pepper (FOB.) 145 00 Sarawak special Black (f O B.)96 words
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Article229 1970-04-03 7 THE Port of Singapore Authority ha.* made the following berthing arrangements for today. April 3. DEPARTURES (GodowTM I (Veaselsy 5 TlJuca 13 14 Kanto Maru 15/16 Pando Strait 19 Lodasa 20 West Olang Ann 20 East Sletter 21 West Rajah Brook® 21 East Serdang 23 24229 words
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Article85 1970-04-03 7 LONDON. Thurs. (UP!) —-Stock market generally declined Wednesday in drab conditions. H seem« that few are prepared to open new committments in front of the budget while certain amount of tax loss selling is still in progress in equities. By mid afternoon the Financial Time* index85 words
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Article68 1970-04-03 7 LONDON. Thurs. (UPI)— Rubber market closed Inactive with spot 21-7/16. 21-7'B Settlement House: May 21-11/16. 21-15 16 June 21-13 16. 22-1 16 Apr June 21-15 15. 22-3 16 July Sept 22-1 16. 22-1 4 Oct Dec 22-3 16. 22-5 16 Jan March 22-1 4. 22-L2 April/June and68 words
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Article54 1970-04-03 7 NEW YORK Thurs. (LTI) —Rubber future* closed unchanged and untraded Wednesday on th#» Nfw York Commodity Exchange. (Close) (Pre*) Mav 21 SOB 21.50 July 21.508 21.50 Sept 21 508 21.50 Nov. 21 508 21.50 Jan 21 258 2125 Mar 21 258 2125 Lorallv, No. 2 RSS was 2254 words
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Article23 1970-04-03 7 MANILA. Thur*. ((JPI) The Philippine peao firmed Thursday against the U.S. dollars. Th« rat* stood at 8.175 pesos, unchanged from Wednesday.23 words
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Article306 1970-04-03 7 Sydney Stocks, A- y Closing Prices SYDNEY, Thurs. (UPI) Disappointment with Wednesday's progress report set the price of Poseidon tumbling on Sydney Stock Exchange Thursday, taking with it a large section of mining stocks. Opening at $l5O, the glamour shares fell quickl) to close at $l3B. The market306 words
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Article13 1970-04-03 7 The tin once for yesterday was $687.00 per Picul. down $4.0013 words
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Article380 1970-04-03 7 ARRIVALS 8-15 a m MSA 123 K Lumpur M>im MSA 119 k- Lampur 12 30 pm MSA 4.11 kaching 2.30 p m MSA 021 k Larapar, Malacca 3 25pm MSA 453 k klnabaiu 3.40 p m MSA 521 Bangkok. Penang 5 40pm MSA <37 Tokto. TalpH. H. kona380 words
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Advertisement425 1970-04-03 7 NANYANG FINANCE LIMITED (INCORPORATED IV SINGAPORE) BALANCE SHEET AS AT 30TH SEPTEMBER, 1969. SHAREHOLDER FUNDS: AalhoHurd CtplUl 50.0D0 Shares of $lOO/- each Issued Capital 10.050 Shares of 1100/. each fully paid Add Profit Lo«c Account Statutory Reserves (Notel) Provision for Future Taxation (Not# 2) S 000.000 00 1.000.000 00 14.136425 words
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Article, Illustration663 1970-04-03 8 Athena MacDonell - Bv Athena MacDonell LONDON: Nicola Wood's studio in Bavswater (London) is artistically conventional there is the gallery by which you reach the high, cluttered room, and a glowing fuel stove. But a glance at the designs drawing-pinned to the walls, and a few moments conversation with the663 words
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469 1970-04-03 8 Preston McGraw - Bv Preston McGraw SAN ANTONIO. Texas The latest in the fight to clean up the environment: artificially produced insect eggs, 20thousajidths of an inch in diameter, to raise predator insects by the millions to devour harmful Insects in farm fields If the predators469 words
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Article93 1970-04-03 8 LOVDON: Skinheads, the tough British bovs whose specialitv is closely cropped hair, have a secret fear baldness More than half of them would rush off to a hair specialist as soon as their stubble started falling out and 86 per cent would rather sport a toupee than93 words
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Article694 1970-04-03 8 Ps ids ihnijjMs It has to come at last Singapore did it again She is now vying for St George's title. Of late, a local gazette (for lack of better materials probably) dug up a much back-dated United Nations report on so-called "drugflavoured" songs Certain self-proclaimed694 words
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414 1970-04-03 8 Ele; Walt Dulaney - DATELINE BT Ele Walt Dulaney Dear Ele and Walt; I've been going: with a boy for about three years and I love him Very much. I he only problem is he's always 100 tirrd In comr and see me. When we first started414 words
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Advertisement393 1970-04-03 8 EASTERN SUN ITFL TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE OFFICIAL ENTRT FORM MP. for:.. Constituency: Entrant's Particulars Name: Mr./ Miss Address: Are: Closing date 9.4.70 Cut Here WH4T YOli HAVfc TO DO: 1) Urn da> (hu wee*. the eastern Son will pa Mien s pbotograpb 2) l<l«*ntif* ih» iboir oncograph in the nhotr393 words
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Miscellaneous82 1970-04-03 8 DATELINE: DANGER! by John Saunders and Alden McWiliams WE'RE ALMOST HOME..ADA... KEEP A TIGHT MOLD ON MY JACKET// w. i*^7 .V AND,AS QANNV SPTAKS,, fME GALE DPI'/EN SEA SMARTS TO POOM ANOTHER HUGE ePEAKEP,HATING THE HADLESS REFUGEES AND BREAKING ADA'S GRASP...// A 81/ i t 3-1« s; x THE WIZARD82 words
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Miscellaneous21 1970-04-03 8 AMY By Jack Tippit •QMc W* "Don't worry, Charley.. .things like ♦hat won't happen to you when you learn to read."21 words
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Article, Illustration391 1970-04-03 9 Florence de Santis - BT Florence de Santis PERHAPS it is the return to longer skirts, but something is certainly inspinng a trend back to fancy frames in spring sunglass fashions. For the first time in several years, glasses are being framed in rhinestones or filigreed metal. Fancy391 words
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Article, Illustration612 1970-04-03 9 Ann Landers - Ann Landers HEAR ANN: I do secretarial work in a large hospital. I Ha*e become addicted to drug* which I obtain through the hospital pharmacist with whom I have been having an affair. I am beginning to have severe guilt feelings. Th« man is married612 words
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Article, Illustration503 1970-04-03 9 FASHION UP THE CLO T UFTHANSA is inaugurating the new era of 'jumbo' jets with a fashion event. Effective April 1, all its stewardesses wear a new and very distinctive uniform designed by the Berlin couturier, Werner Machnik. From the peak of the cap to the503 words
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Article163 1970-04-03 9 LOOK FOR... In brown, grev and white paisley on snining silk surah or floating voile, to be worn with silk pant* in white, pale grey or brown Jersey. In soft knits, often mini length, and sleeveless, so a shirt can be added beneath. the pants In matching or163 words
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Article88 1970-04-03 9 PANTY hose. th« great stockir* sucresa of th* Past eoupl# oI years ha« scored most stroriglv with teenagers This grouo i<* least likely to enjoy wearing girdles most likeir to wear mini skirts Party ho*. oft*n the km* with light gird.«» tops ha\> been the solution88 words
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Article146 1970-04-03 9 IITHAT woman has not H struggled with such Items as a fur coat and a wig box when travelling by plane? Now one airline la doing something about storing these items elsewhere than in the passenger's seat. On all Pan American 707 and 727 Jets there146 words
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Article61 1970-04-03 9 WITH the fashion industry in a depression severe enough to have caused the closing of several prominent fashion houses. th# herrun* fight l s still raging in New York. The fashion trade oaper. Women's Wea r Daily, has gor> over completed to the new long ]engths but the61 words
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Advertisement70 1970-04-03 9 HURRY! LAST FEW DAYS TO BUY YOUR TICKETS! SINGAPORE SWEEP 7th April Draw at SINGAPORE WONDERLAND AMUSEMENTS, KALLANG PARK, 6.30 P.M. Last 3 The Great Royal Circus of India at Queens town -Junction of Commonwealth Avenue and Queen sway New Artistes! New Acts!! New Costumes.»f *9B. MON.TO SATURDAYS »9 30cm*.70 words
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Miscellaneous228 1970-04-03 9 I it* SHAW I ORGANISATION L I D O Phone ***** LAST 2 DAYS! 11 am. I »5, 4. 6 3ft 9 19 p m Paui Burke Caroi Lyn.ej One* Yon Kt?s A !tr»n|*r" la CO'T Warner Br«s-7 Arts) OPENS SUNDAY Almin Deion Mireil.e Dare "JEFF in Color WB-7 Artet228 words
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Miscellaneous17 1970-04-03 9 TODAY and YOU Friday, April 3, 1970. 7-18-32-43 54-63-73 1 AUG. 23 tin. it 49-A2 53- 9®17 words
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Miscellaneous246 1970-04-03 9 'tWUtt ORGANISATION □□EON ***** LAST DAT! S Shown P>**e Not* R#v;**r! T"m«10 am. 1.15 4 «30 A VIS 0 m Cc.imblit "MAROONED" Oretorr P»rk Richard Crecna Pana-.y-ion Eastmancolor OPENS TOMORROW Columbia'* "MirKfnnt'i Gold Oro*«ry Perk PVif'on COOT TOMORROW MTDNIOHT' Wait Dinner Prases i. "SWISS. FAMILY ROBINSON" John Mi l* Co.or246 words
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381 1970-04-03 10 Our Racing Correspondent - By Our Racing Correspondent 1P0H, Thurs. Haifa (Lyle Harbridge) and Pink Heather (Hamid) provided an interesting half mile workout on good going here this morning. Starting from the 4f post, the pair clapped on the pace to clock 36 2 5 for the last381 words
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275 1970-04-03 10 China Open TAIPEI. Thurs. (Reuter) Thick mist and rain forced cancellation of play today in the China Open, seventh leg of the nine-leg Asian Golf circuit. A tournament spokesman said as a result of the cancellation of today's play, the 72-hole open275 words
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Article144 1970-04-03 10 MANILA. Thurs. JUPI) A total of 79 boxers representing 12 teams have arrived in Manila for the 4th Asian amateur boxing championships starting on Saturday night at the nearby Araneta Coliseum. The draw for the matches will be held on Friday. The weigh-in and144 words
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Article29 1970-04-03 10 BELGRADE. Thurs. (Router) The Soviet Union led the Rest of the World team 115 to 8.5 after the second round of their Chess Tournament here last n;ght29 words
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Article2813 1970-04-03 10 1 Race 1: CI. 5 Dlv. 4—6 Furs.—2.00 p.m. ($5*000) 1, ***** Four Wishes fv 8.12 Mdm E Sammy E Breuk 13 2 ***** Roan Prince 6v 8 12 K A T F Breuk 4 3. ***** Mannum Mi« 7r 8.11 MM 55 est Rahman 122,813 words
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Article, Illustration521 1970-04-03 11 BEN VARIYAN - By BEN VARIYAN KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. New Zealand's Graeme Lawrence today gave notice of capturing the Selangor Grand Prix over 60 laps (126 miles) at the Batu Tiga circuit on Sunday when he lowered the lap record several times during practice today. Lawrence, who521 words
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Article262 1970-04-03 11 LEEDS, England, Thur* (Reuter) —Scottish champions Glasgow Celtic looked set to reacJi their second European Cup final in tour yean when they beat England's Leeds United 1-0 in a first leg semi-final match here last night. i A first minute goal by George Connelly262 words
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Article183 1970-04-03 11 LIVERPOOL. Engl and. Thurs. < Reuter» Everton took over the English Football League title from Leeds United here last night when they beat West Bromwlch Albion 2-0. Manager Harry Catterlck raced on to the Goodlson Park pitch to lift 19-year-old Alan Whittle shoulderhigh after the rlctory183 words
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Article355 1970-04-03 11 JOHANNESBURG. Thurs (Reuten South African Erew McMillan, better known as a doubles expert, •cored one of the best singles triumphs 0 f his career when he ousted American veteran Pancho Oonsales In the South African Open tennis championships vesterday. The 15th seeded McMillan. Bob355 words
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Advertisement537 1970-04-03 11 Classified AdsJ Where To Stay STRAND hOTEL. Bencoolen Street. Town centre. Quiet, clean, reasonable rates. Alreouditloned rooms, private bath. Bar/ Restaurant. Homely services. Tels: *****/*****. For Sale OLD CURRENCY: TWO GERMANBANKNOTES of l 000 Marks each issued in 1910 'Berlin). Ask for photocopies and offers please? Writ# Box No. ESE.537 words
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Advertisement428 1970-04-03 11 TENDER NOTICES P.W.D. SINGAPORE TENDERS are invited from P.W.D. Registered Contractors and from "Specially Registered Contractors'' for the following work:— Lay in f of Sewers Rising Main along Kensington Park Road for Serangoon Sewerage Scheme Phase I Contract IV. Civil Engineering Contractors above $250,000''Closing Date: 5.5.70 at 10.00 a.m. Persons428 words
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Advertisement559 1970-04-03 11 TENDER NOTICE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE TENDERS will be received up to noon on 18th April. 1970. at the office of the Director of Social Welfare. Ist floor. Havelock Road. Singapore 1. for the supply of the following foodstuffs to residential nomes and Institutions of the Department of Social Welfare559 words
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Advertisement392 1970-04-03 11 NOTICE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT THF LOC*L GOVERNMENT INTEGRATION ORDINANCE. IMS (NO 18 OF 1963) DECLARATION UNDER SECTION 20 WHEREAS: (I) the atreets and car parks known as.— (1) Reserve Road off Moonstone Lane from Moonstone Lane to Lot* 774/ pt. and 370/122 pt. Mukim392 words
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Miscellaneous1008 1970-04-03 11 (CHANNEL 5) P.M 3.00 Opening Anncts. in all Language* and General Hospital. 3 20 Woman's World English*. 400 A Diary of Event* la Singapore This Week (English». 4.03 It's Happening in Singapore (English i i Repeat 420 Davs of Our Lives 4 40 Close. 600 Opening Anncts In all Languages1,008 words
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296 1970-04-03 12 Two-Day Inquiry Ends The State Coroner, Mr. Liew Ngik Kee, yesterday returned o verdict of suicide after a two-day inquiry into the death of a pretty lance corporal af the Singapore Armed Forces, Lily Chan, 22. On Feb. 20, Lily had fallen to Her death296 words
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78 1970-04-03 12 SOME 300 people attended a wedding party of Mr. and Mrs. Wong Kok Chew recently. The bride is former Miss Maureen Lim Quee Huang, second daughter of Madam Gan Cheng Ching and the late Mr. Lim Yew Kee. She is a private secretary to the General Manager of Singapore Hilton.78 words
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175 1970-04-03 12 THE Secretary-Gen era I of Hie United National Front, Mr. R. Vetrivelu, said yesterday the Government ihould also hold by-elections in three other constituencies now vacated by their M.P.s, beside in the recently announced five constituencies. The three constituencies are Queenstown (Mr.175 words
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128 1970-04-03 12 The Borneo Straits Offshore Pte Ltd.'s first rig service vessel, valued at more than S3 million, will be launched on April 6. The ceremony will be performed by Mrs. R E L. Wingate, wife of the Chairman of the Straits Steamship Companv. The 160-foot vessel128 words
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Article78 1970-04-03 12 A 20-year-old Ang Mung Leng was electrocuted while working on an oil rig anchored along Jurone yesterday. Ar.g of Pine Close started work at 7 p.m on Wednesday In the back of the hull of an oil rig. Ang was working at the Far East78 words
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Article29 1970-04-03 12 The Singapore Clock and Watch Trade Association will celebrate their 41st anniversary at the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce Auditorium on April 6 at 7.30 p.m.29 words
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143 1970-04-03 12 The Theatre World Association has suffered a loss of three important characters who had to return home as a result of the British withdrawal of troops in Singapore. They are Mr. and Mrs. Jones-Stewart and their teenage son Alec. The Association Is produ-143 words
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Article, Illustration64 1970-04-03 12 Three graduates from the I'nivmitT of Singapore have been appointed executives of the Chartered Bank, it was announced yesterday. They are: Miss Quek LiHan. 22. Mr. Prter Chia Chan Seng. 23. and Mr. Chfok Chen* Kiat. 21 The recruitment programme is aimrd at securing outstanding local ritirens64 words
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Article116 1970-04-03 12 Thieves forced open a ground-floor door of a bungalow in Moonbeam Avenue and stole jewellery and other property worth $lO,OOO yesterday. Madam Chua Suat Fong told the police that she left her house at 12.10 pm. yesterday for a shopping spree and returned home at 5116 words
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Article57 1970-04-03 12 The Singapore Orthopaedic will hold its fourth annual meeting at the Singapore Conference Hall from April 27 to 28. Tills post-convent lon meeting following the fifth combined orthopaedic meeting to be held In Sydney from April 11 to 17. Is organised under the patronage of the Ministry57 words
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Article19 1970-04-03 12 There were a total of 71 road accidents of which seven were classified as serious on Wednesday.19 words
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Article91 1970-04-03 12 A$ from today th e fee for a Seamen's Identity Book issued to a non-ci-tizen and stateless resident in Singapore will be increased from $2 to $l5. Similarly, the fee for renewal of this document will be raised to $l5. The validity of a peamen's Identity91 words
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Article58 1970-04-03 12 The Adult Education Board will introduce its Language Laboratory course a* a learning devic* for various languages. Tuition offered by this device are in Malay Mandarin Tamil. English. Frerch. German. Hindi Japanese. Russian. Thai and Vietnamese. Those interested <"an apPlv to the Board's office at 126 Cairnhili Road58 words
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Article, Illustration817 1970-04-03 12 PRIME Minister Lee Kuan Yew's declaration of "war" on pollution has rocked Singaporeans from all walks of life. An overwhelming majority voted in full and strong support for the call. They dislike the horrifying picture of a Singapore riddled with diseases and blanketed with thickSunpix. - 817 words
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Article69 1970-04-03 12 British military personnel who are unable to hav> their pet dog, and cat* adopted on leaving Singapore are requested to surrender their pets to the Animal Infirmary. 40. Kampong Java Road Arrangements ran be made to enable their oeta to be handed over to their69 words
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Miscellaneous35 1970-04-03 12 TOTO DRAW The following numbers were picked at yesterday's Toto Draw: 43, 4. 27, 1, 21. The additional number was 23. In the three-circle draw, th e following numbers were p cked: 1, 7. 9.35 words
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Miscellaneous74 1970-04-03 12 TIME a TIDE TODAY SINGAPORE TOWN: 230 a.m. (4.7 ft.); 8.20 am. <8.2 ft); 3.14 pm. <1.2 ft.); 9.57 pm. (8.1 ft.) NAVAL DOCKYARD 221 a.m. (5.6 ft.); 8.32 a.m. (9.1 ft.); 2.47 pm. (2 ft.); 10.02 pm. (9.8 ft.) TOMORROW SINGAPORE TOWN: 3.19 a.m. (3.7 ft.), 9.20 a.m. (974 words
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