Eastern Sun, 3 March 1971

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  • 23 1 EASTERN SUN jSjflgamfi&pwn national daily nnal editlea 10 cents i E«rd. 1966. Vol. 5 No. 1585 Wednesday, March 3, 1971 MX. (P) 2510
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  • 159 1 A stevedore yesterday told how be desperately held on to his father's hand to stop him falling down a ship's hold. But his father slip* ped through his (rasp and plunged 30 feet to his death on board the "Atlantic Sun" at
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  • 128 1 NARFTA, Japan, Police withdrew from the site of Tokyo's second international airport last night after one minor victory and a series of braising stonr attacks by opponent* the project. At least 46 riot police and airport security guards were injured in a series of fierce battles.
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  • 287 1 1/UALA LUMPUR A student delegation yesterdoy asked the Mofaysian Government to repeal its emergency law banning students from politics and trade unions. The delegation represented the National Union of Malaysian Students (NUMS) and the University of Malaya Students Union (UMSU). The delegation asked
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  • 56 1 JAKARTA President Suharto yesterday chaired a Cabinet meeting to discuss the fate of some "0.090 political detainees in Indonesian prisons. The Government at present would not give a general amnesty to the prisoners. The prisoners, members of the banned Indonesian Communist Party, were rounded up shortly after
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 127 1 Corneal Micro Lens Consultants (The aoost aueoUttcally advanced modern contact Kn«nl OPTICAL CO. (OPTOMETRISTS OPTICIANS) 34b North Bridge Road Tel. ***** (Opposite Odeon Theatre) 162 South Bridge Road Tel: <M33 221 Outram Park Tel: 97M3 Singapore V| '•I.; i ViV T t 1 r rv another up-and-comin businessman It's never
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  • 226 2 LUMPUR Stopping another outbreak of the Malaysian tragedy spreading to Singapore, Sumatra and other parts of Asia would be an immense if not impossible task. The Minister of Works, Posts ond Telecommunications, Tun V.T. Sambanthan, gave this warning yesterday in Parliament. Tun Sambanthan
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  • 143 2 KUALA LUMPUR An opposition MP who supported the Constitution (Amendment) Bill yesterday called for the inclusion of a provWon to review the proposed amendments every five yeara. He Ls the Gerakan member for Seberang Peral Selatan, Mr V. Veerappan. He told Parliament during
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  • 45 2 The Foreign Minister of Hie German Democratic Republic, Mr Otto Winaer, yesterday called on the Foreign Minister, Mr S. Rajaratnam, at his office at City Hall. Mr Rajaratnam (left) i s seen here welcoming Mr Winxer while his aide looks on.
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  • 230 2 A man charged with murdering a woman told the High Court yesterday she wanted him to desert his wife and live with her. Ng Hock Lee. 33. a farmer, said he had known Madam Kwek Ngah, 35. about 10 years. Sometimes she spent the night
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  • 113 2 Nine officers of seven religions blessed the Shangri-la Hotel in Orange Grove Road yesterday. They represented Muilinw. Buddhists. Christhins, Hindus, Jews, Sikhs and Zoraastrians. The ultra-modern 25storey hotel is expected to open on April The Deputy Chairman of the hotel. Tan Sri Runme Shaw
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  • 139 2 A labourer and two unemployed J®* l l yesterday were jailed for six months each for extorting money from a provision shop proprietor. Phua Ah Lent alias Tan Ah Leng, 82. U« Tew Teek. 23. and Tan Seyou Ala*. 84. admitted extorting |2|
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  • 83 2 KOALA LUMPUR Three more bodies have been recovered from 'be bottom sf the lake near the Bnltan Abo Bakar Dam nea r Ringlet But Royal Malaysian Navy frogmen called off their search (or a •eventh bodv because of heavy rain, lack of oxygen and bad
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 104 2 THE weather burraa predicts fair today. YESTERDAY Ma*, temp: 87.7 Mia. temp-. 73.5 Rain: nil Total raia to date: 10 44 Total rain days this year: M Sunshine: 6.20 Humidity at 11 pm: 90 El SINGAPORE TOWN 2.17 am <9.5 ft B*9 am. (1.4 ft 3.24 pm. (79 ft.); 900
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  • 479 3 Death of three leads to report 'PHE Ministry of Defence has issued an 11-point plan to stamp out accidents involving National Service drivers. These recommendations ore contained in o Board of Inquiry report following a SAFTI inquiry into the deaths of three soldiers
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  • 117 3 KUALA LUMPUR A man who applied for boil to marry a 121-year-old girl he allegedly raped, yesterday hod the application turned down. Juatlce Tuan Hajl Mohamed bin Dato Hajl Kamaruddln told estat« labourer M Shanmugam. 26, of Tanjong Karamat. Kuala Selangor the proposed
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  • 106 3 THE prosecution yesterday dropped its charges against a 30-year-old mother-to-be, who was charged with bigamy and making a false declaration. Ng Swee Hee was discharged because the prosecution could not find an expert on the rites and customs of Chinese marriages. The case which was fixed for
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  • 61 3 Ale* Josey*s biography of Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kuan Tew is break ln« all records at the National Library. The lending section has 15 copies, which are never on the shelves. Flftv people are now waiting to read the book. A spokesman said the book
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  • 111 4 Justice Mr Wee Chong Jin, in a consent judgment, yesterday awarded $70,000 damages to unemployed labourer Ng Kee who became blind in the left eye after a road accident. Ng, 26, a bachelor sued Kian Huat ond Company, buildina contractors
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  • 81 4 priority in safety first fair THE National Safety First Council will hold a mammoth exposition at the Kallang Park from May 1 to June 13. The trade fair la to raise urgent funds for the council's safety campaigns. It is also to enable local businessmen and manufacturers to display their
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  • 49 4 Thirty-two Korean children—most of them orphans—arrived yesterday to sing for charity. The children between the ages of nine and 17—have been compared with Vienna Boy's Choir. They have been brought here by the World Vision International, an organisation which raises funds for child of war.
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  • 204 4 Cambodia welcomed aid from anywhere, bui would not ask Singapore for help because it might embarrass (he Government. Cambodian Foreign Minister Mr Koun Wick (pictured, left) said this last night when he flew in from Australia for a three-day goodwill visit. He told reporters
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  • 105 4 Schoolboy Philip Ang. 16. reported missing after a cross-conntry ran on Saturday was jrcsterdav found floating in the Macßitchle Reservoir. Philip. a Cam bridge School student of Hartley Secondary School left his Kim Chuan Road home at 5.34 pm for a run. He failed to
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  • 172 4 FOOD glorious FOOD Keep ahead in the war on market prices ahead of cauliflower At only $1.20 a pound. It's today's best boy. Try it with cheese topping. Today's prices (in pounds nnless otherwise mentioned): VEGETABLES Kang kong $0.30 a kt. Chye sim
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  • 150 4 Life is one hie yawn for honry-bcar Br ma —even whea it's moving day. Br ma wa s among animals and reptiles moved this werk from RAF Tengah's mini too to new homes with the Singapore Armrd Forres But Bfmi seen htre with Puneot
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  • 409 5 A bowler who rolled a perfect 300 game on Monday night has a problem designing a trophy for himself. That's one of the strange twists about Willie Tay, 36, dubbed "The Trophy King" because he designs, manufactures and supplies sport* trophies.
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  • 258 5 A mon with 18 yeors of service in a bank was dismissed for o foolish oct done on the spur of the moment. This was stated in the Third District Court yesterday. Chua Kim Tlong, 48, was dismissed by the Overseas-Chinese Banking Corporation
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous

  • 301 6 MANY niF IN DAYLIGHT ATTACK PNOM PENH Communist troops destroyed 80 per cent of Combodio's only oil refinery ot Kompong Som, 120 miles southwest of Phnom Penh yesterday. They then launched o daylight mortar attack that closed the seaport s airport. Newsmen who
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  • 302 6 NEW DELHI Voters in Hie Himalayan foothill state of Himachal Pradesh and Nagaland on the border with Burma cast their ballots in the Indian General Election yesterday. Hlmachal Pradesh returns four members and Nagaland one member to the 521aeat Indian parliament here.
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  • 138 6 SAO PAULO, Braxil Roman Catholic priest Giulio Vicini and Social Assistant Yara Spadini have said they were tortured by state political police. They were testifying at the start of their Inquest about subversive acts at the military court. "I was beaten and submitted to electrical
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  • 55 6 COLOMBO The price ot kerosene, petrol and diesel oil has risen, the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation announced. The increases were necessary because of the recent world price increase in crude oil. Kerosene will cost 38 Singapore cents more, petrol Ssl more and diesel
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  • 282 6 WASHINGTON Police and F. 8.1, agents be Ueve that Monday's bomb blast in the (J-S. Senate building was the work of a nationwide anti-war conspiracy. An anonymous caller had telephoned a warning half an hour before the explosion. He said it was "in retaliation"
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  • 371 7 CAIGON Talk in Saigon of an invasion of North Vietnam has Hanoi worried. North Vietnamese affairs experts have said "and that's what its intended to do." South Vietnam's Vice President Nguyen Coo Ky offered last month to lead such on invasion.
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  • 50 7 CARACAS. Venezuela Guatemalan diplomats have been accused of opening fire with submachine guns after a gang of youths hurled six petrol bombs at the Embassy building. No-one was injured In the incident which followed an anti-Guatema-lan demonstration outside the Embassy by students and workers.
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  • 141 7 CARACAS Relatives of a kidnapped millionaire's son art reportedly willing to pay a 552,640,000 ransom. This was the second time In 13 months that Leon Taurel 13, has been kidnapped. However, the ransom this time was four times the original amount paid when
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  • 82 7 Staging a fashionable protest along with other Union of Post Office Workers was postman Mike WinfieJd. His hot pants caused quite a sensation as he parked himself outside a women's toilet in Lincolns Inn Field in London. More than 7,000 postal workers
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  • 98 7 COLOMBO The Ceylonese govern ment is drafting new laws to check insurgent activities of a violent leftwing splinter group called "Che Guevaristk," it was aaaounced yesterday. The announcement said the new laws will be known as "Prevention of Violent Insurrection Act". Monks The group, led
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  • 154 7 LONDON—Th re e sonkrn ships now posing a major hazard in the English Channel will be blown np. The Panamanian tanher, Texaco Caribbean.' sank there on January 11. Twenty-four hours, later, the West German freighter. 'Brandenburg.' ran into the wreckage of the tlr*t
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  • 56 8 The Air Fore/ had to be called in to carrj out haylifts to cattli stranded without food after Kansas was hit by a huge snow storm. Picture shows one of five C-130's belonging to the Forbes Air Force Base in Kansas as it drops hay
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  • 204 8 Half a million British motorists found themselves without insurance cover on Monday after one of Britain's biggest insurance companies collapsed. The giant Vehicle and General Company has warned motorists not to drive until they had arranged alternative cover. It is the
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  • 108 8 LOS ANGELES The use of the hallucinatory drug LSD made Patricia Krenwinkel mentally ill. a psychiatrist told the Sharon Tate jury yesterday. Miss Krenwinkel, 23, Susan Atkins, 22, and Leslie Van Houten, 19, were convicted of the murders at Miss Tate's home. They were also
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  • 78 8 LONDON Full frontal philatelic nudity has arrived in Britain. A leading postal pirate, operating his own post office during the national postal strike, has had a new postage stamp printed. These show not the Queen's head, but a naked British housewife representing Venus, th e Dally Sketch reported
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  • 149 8 PARIS Spain's "Red Duchess'' said yesterday she will not 90 home to face charges of insulting th e Spanish state. "The v my skin," 31-year-old Isabel Alvarez de Toledo, Duchess of Medina Sidonla, said in an interview in her modest Paris studio after talking
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  • 30 8 CAPE TOWN Salvage tugs today will attempt to refloat the stranded Liberian oil tanker Wafra, whose 40,000-ton cargo of crude oil is threatening South Africa's coast.
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  • 270 8 BANGKOK Communisttrained Meo Tribesmen unabashed and killed a Thai army sergeant in Nan Province near Laos Six other soldiers were seriously wounded. JAKARTA Police patrol boats have arrested 5 Thai trawlers Illegally fishing on Indonesian waters. Antara News Agency reported yesterday. WASHINGTON The killing of whaleg by
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  • A PLACE IN THE SUN
    • 426 9  -  Melee THE Singapore Tourist Prom otion Board must be kidding. In their weekly guide for tourists they're listing places like Cold Storage and Fitzpatrlck supermarkets as tourist attractions. They suggest tourist* take an "Orchard Road Tour'' which would De about as exciting as
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    • 54 9 IT is no meon f00t... lifting up a 150 ft crone. Which mokes yon think this man, Alfred Pittmen of Delowore, United States, is some kind of supermon. Nothing of the kind. The truth is Alfred is working on the oil filter •f the crene which
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  • 249 10 University of Singapore is a young institution, established only after the last world war. So it is rather surprising when the Minister for Science and Technology, Dr Toh Chin Chye, says that it can develop as an intellectual centre for the Southeast Asian region. The potentiality is there
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  • 271 10 IF East Pakistan, which is Just recovering from the calamity of a typhoon and floods, is bloodied by widespread rioting all three leaders of the country will have to take equal blame. President Yahya Khan did not use to the full his power and influence to make the
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  • 828 10  -  By Max Lerner TVEW YORK Will another major China debate start now in the United States? There was one in 1949, on the question of recognising Red China, and it was sustained through the Korean war and the McCarthy agitation. There was another in early 1966,
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  • SUN SOAPBOX WHERE READERS HAVE A SAY
    • 145 10 SIR: IT was disconcerting to read the Ministry of Health's report on the typhoid outbreak in the Geylang Serai ea. The ministrv said the outbreak of the killer disease was not caused by unsanitary conditions but by a breakdown in personal hygiene. It said
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    • 88 10 SIR* ITIPPIES and their sub-culture and decadent lazy ways pose a threat to our i n d u s t rious and rugged society. It is disturbing to note that some of our local boys and girls are behaving and dressing like hippies. They are a disgraceful
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    • 85 10 SIR: TEACHERS have suffered enough criticism, especially of late. Attention should be drawn to the pr.nclpals, for they too are educators. But several of them have abused their power, using canes to terrorise pupils Into submission. 8urely there are better methods of Instilling discipline? Some
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  • SUN SCOPE
    • 672 11 QRITISH Defence Minister of Stote Lord Bolniel has warned Parliament the threat posed by a massive expansion of Soviet military might was increasing and not diminishing in the *****. "Soviet and other Warsaw Pact conventional forces now greatly outnumber those of NATO
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    • 358 11 SLOWLY and painstakingly, Liberals are once again trying to rebuild the fragmented antiwar movement and shape it into a force capable of winning Hie presidency. However, while the peace forces seem to be uniting behind an issue President Nixon's handling of the war in Indochina they
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  • 1019 12/13  -  BRITAIN MOVES ON MIGRANTS -By PETER WATSON 'pHE murky waters of race are in the centre of British politics again, with the publication of Home Secretary Reginald Maudling's new Immigration Bill. The new Bill replaces all previous aliens and immigrants acts with just one statute. But the
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  • 561 15  -  Burlesque, vaudeville musicals, television: we've Phil p in each of them By Jack Gaver YORK The erstwhile Sergeant Bilko of television fame is up to his shiny pate in drama these days. And he "blames" that erulite, sauve British star, Robert for the
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  • 186 15 Bertolt Brecht's "Man Is Man", one of the German dramatist's early works dating from 1926. has Anally had its British premiere at London's Royal Court Theatre. It took ten years of negotiations to obtain the performing rights from the author's son. Stefan The only
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 243 15 #SH2EJ ORGANISATION LIDO *****4 Today Only No Free List I I M < Ml »11 Chlao Ch'ao "The FnnDoh" A SHAW PRODUCTION' Maodarir tr Hfoßf Coiot Opens TomoTow! MUHAMMAD ALI In Ida CASSIUS CLAY" Co ot lU A 1 CAPITOL ««759 NOW AHOWINO' Hi 10 1 4 K tt o
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    • 54 15 ODEON !"I CAME, I SAW, I SHOT" OPENS TODAY J A WKHTKBN SPECTACII.AH Daily 5 Shows: 11am, 1.30,4,6.30 9.30 pm. THE $40,000 SNATCH WAS EASY... BUT SOON IT BECAME TOO HOT TO HANDLE! f\ 4 I •>"5» W-.V i COMING No place to ran No place to hide vvminw. N
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    • 198 15 qbgaimisatidm ODEOIM ***** o>roi Today I II mm. 1.3#, CM. M pa M-Q-M Hrueau "I immr I I Sbot' Joho rtuion Color Scope UUEON <>K( II \KI> SATURDAY MIDNIOKTI ncKrra on BALE now iCa.sh Booking* Only) (No Krea List) Oolden Harveat Preaaote Want V a Sblntaro BaUa Id /ATOII'HI AND
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  • 505 16  -  ANN LANDERS DEAR ANN: I have a new mother-in-law problem fur you. My mother-in-law H Team old and we Just found out that she a chronic alcoholic. She has been falling a lot and has broken a leg, an arm and a shoulder. 1V It never
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 734 16 CARROLL RIGHT ER'S I GENERAL TENDENCIES: During the daylight hours most everyone Is likely to be restless, nervous, to break promises and to look for conditions to complain about, so keep cheerful and avoid any pitfalls. However, the evening brings a surprise benefit through the kind action of another person
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  • 211 17 N international pre.' "'on opens tonight at the Orchid Lantern/ Tropica na. This fast-paced dynamic presentation features the worldrenowned "Zapata Brothers". In their mid 20's, these three brothers have made a big name for them- selves In Sooth America, Versatile and energetic, their remarkable talents
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 819 17 today's tontsan TV] SINC3APURA CHANNEL S OPENINC ANNOUNCEMENTS. followed by HOUSEWIVES MATINEE "Swim And Sink Together" (Part 1 of a Cantonese film English Subtitles). FOR THE FAMILY A magazine series piesented in Chinese A DIARY OF EVENTS IN SINGAPORE THIS WEEK (Chinese) DAYS OF OUR LIVES A dramatic serial about
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  • YOUNG SUN
    • 219 18  -  -DISC-CUSSION By PLATTER PETE WRITERS Tim Rice and Andrew LloydWebber received a gold disc for a million Kales in the United States of their double album rock opera "Jesus Christ-Super-star." Now they hope that thLs success will earn their work greater recognition In Britain.
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    • 823 18 fREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL: PENDULUM (Liberty) Even before this olbum wos recorded, mixed and pressed it wos a guaranteed gold seller in the United States from advance orders. Pendulum isn't a drastic departure from the familiar style of CCR's previous albums. But it is more of an
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    • 192 18 POSTBAG HI THERE! About half the teenage population of Singapore have written asking for the fan club address of THE HOLLIES. Well, to satisfy all ?rou to one blow, here t is: The Hollies Fan Club, c/o Rosemary, The Toggery. 126, Prince* Street,
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  • Women's
    • 634 19  -  By Florence de Santis gHORT, medium or long hem lengths have ceased to be a matter of fashion this season. They are now a matter of choice, and may so for a long time. As for silhouette, who can soy what is
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  • commercial and industrial
    • 219 20 MOST shares inclined better on the floors of the Stcc' Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday. A spurt of speculative buying hoisted a handful o? issues substantially higher from previous levels. The Industrial sector Improved with a bulk of 1,277,000 units to the total turnover of 1,739.000.
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    • 29 20 NEW YORK—Dow Jones closing average* on the New York Stork Exchange; 30 Industrials 882.53 20 Rails 196.4!) 15 Utilities 121.29 65 Stocks 290.79 40 Bonds 71.18
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    • 58 20 (Manarrr Pr1rr» Arm 3rd) UU UNn TM( for m M Invest rwd t.w l-M ■11* mm LM 1,11 CDAK rt.it t-.u 1INI1 THl'BTU BlO m»d i.ox l.ia •HMMPOHI 1 Ml THUNTf M H"ptire 1.90 Com. Ind. I N i.n Tfct fnunc* raid 14M i,n*d ur r«a« 141 1-96
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    • 283 20 MARCH first grade rubber buyers closed at 5 pm. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 98.50 cents per kilo. The tone of the market was quiet. London advices were In line with yesterday's decline here and the market opened quieter and 50 points lower. Business
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    • 118 20 BONG KONG Yesterday's 5 pn carreney rate* (supplied by Foreign exchange and Investment Ltd (Borer*) (Sellers) 195.10 19fl 10 per 100 Strait* dollar* ***** 147.26 per 1.00U laiwac collars 6.74 878 per Au«traiian dmiai MO 300 per 1,000 Burmese kyat* 480 500 per l.OOo Indian rupee* 160 165
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    • 953 20 BrsiNFSS 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 on Its unless otherwise specified INDUSTRIALS Alran $142 <1) $143 (2); Allied Choc. DIM $290 (5); Ben $l2B (2)
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    • 71 20 rue noon prtm at to* «ln*apore CfelitM PrnfloM Ksr.iniBRv rcktrrdai *w > a. (I. Coronal Oil lf.o.b.) balk 57.M Coconut Oil |(*h.| drum 80.00 Corpr* s&.oo Mutiloh While A*ta 100% Nl-W. 111.80 Sarawak Willi* fvvpor W)« i«7.M Ha raw ah sprrlil Hlark Mi N L.W. 1*2 50 Sarawak Art
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    • 734 20 810 and offer price* officially listed at the close of business In the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms Of the Stork Exchange ?esterda* INDUSTRIALS Arm a Ajlnomolo Alran Allied Choc Ben Berjaya Borneo Boustead B M. Trust* C. Sugars C.C.M. C. Sto ra*e c. c DBS. Dunlop
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    • 146 21 Public reaction to the world's first "Superjet", the slant Boein e 747. has made a complete "about face" since April. After a beginning with crcat scepticism all the way to massive criticism, the 747 now enjoys considerable praise. Passengers, according to two surveys conducted bv the
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    • 215 21 The Shangri La Hotel is successfully using Singapore stamps to promote tourism, it was announced yesterday. The announcement said that (or the past three months stamps hare been collected from all local mall coming to the Orange Grove Road hotel. They were packed in packet*
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    • 126 21 MANILA Philippine government has opposed the application by local shipping operators to increase freight rates by 30 per cent. TTie government opposed the shippers case at the opening of a hearing on their petition for increased rates conducted by the Public Service Commission, the government agency which
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    • 165 21 LONDON Share pricw Monday plunged to their lowest level for four years under the impact of the one-day strike of engineering unions to protest the government's projected labour law reforms. No national newspapers were published for this reason and the shortage of information for investors
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    • 108 21 TAIPEI Nationalist Chinese importers have proposed to stop buying maiz,e from Thailand for between one and two years, the Central News Agency reported. The News Agency said earlier this month Thailand had cancelled the existing agreement, which would have supplied Nationalist China with the
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    • 328 21 SYDNEY Heavyweights tell under strong selling pressure on the Sydney Stock Exchange Tuesday. The heavy selling was attributed to a general shakeout of a number of Australian favourites on the London Stock Exchange overnight. New Broken Hill fell 40 cent/ to $l2 20. one of
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    • 70 21 LONDON More airline freight services are to operate between Britain and Hong Kong to meet a growing demand. Lloyd International Airways, which is partly owned by the Ben Shipping Line serving Far East ports, said that its now weekly freight service from London to Hong Kong via
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 85 21 APPOINTMENT (£ss^ has a vacancy for a TELEX OPERATOR Applications are invited from male Singapore citizens who possess a School Certificate and who have experience with telex operation on leased circuit. The successful candidate must be prepared to work shift hours and has to maintain the telephone switchboard also when
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    • 225 21 TENDER NOTICE NECiERI SARAH MALAYSIA JARATAN KKKJA KAVA Competitive tenders are invited from Suppliers for the supply of 60 Nos. Tip per Trucks Clf Kota Kinabalu. Closing date: 22nd March 1971. Tender documents and other relevant information may be obtained from P. WD. Headquarters, Kota Kinabalu. PENGA&AH KKRJA RATA Classified
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  • SUN SPORT
    • 1009 22 CI. 5 Div. 1 1 6 F. mm F»mr Rknf^ fcr 9 00 Shnumrl 21 MO Brilliant Kvrfm 5r 10 Brilliant Mntiaor WJII Dakedom IU a* 09 KI. Chr.n* Bougotira •1201 lUark Kmc By 8 08 AKQfJllH Doiuelj ***** (Imr Andy 4y 606 TL
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    • 242 22 "I c an whup that Frazier" Clay MIAMI BEACH Muhammad Ali will probably be the heaviest of his career when he steps into the ring to battle Joe Frazier for the heavy* weight title March 8, but it's not bothering the cocky ex-champ. •'l'm in shape and that's what counts,"
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    • 61 22 DELHI The cricket match between the touring Commonwealth XI and the Pakistan Board of Control team was abandoned Monday because of demonstrations outsld the ground In Dacca, according to a radio announcement beard here. The four-day match was due to end Monday. Scores after Sunday's play were:
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    • 73 22 JACKSONVILLE, Florida Chien Kok Chlng of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, was named Monday the 1971 recipient of the National Association of Basketball Coaches annual foreign scholarship. Chlng. 37, will tour the United States this month as the guest of the Basketball Coaches Organisation. As a fol-low-up to his visit,
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    • 210 22 IPOH: NATIVE RULER 11, a course scratching last week, showed that there was nothing amiss in him in a splendid workout here yesterday morning. With apprentice Edward Stephens up, Native Ruler Ii sprinted stylishly over 3f in 40 on the sand track. There was heavy
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    • 366 23 Police/SAF 'A' beat J.B. United B' 15-0 (3 goals) in a hard fought Seren-A-Side Rugby Competition played at the Padang yesterday. Police players and BAF players combined well to produce one of the most exciting matches or the competition series. P"o r seventeen minutes the PoUce/SAF players
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    • 944 23  -  By Little Nene TWO Cabinet Ministers and the Chief Justice are among rhe 180 gc.lers who will tee off today in the Pro-Am championships at the Bukit Course's Par 35-36-71 Hnks. They jre Defence Minister, Dr Gon Kf»ng Swee, who is paired with
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    • 192 23 POINTE-A PIERRE, Trinidad The Indians, having made 259 foe only two wickets at Gwaracara PiA Monday, seem set for a big score against Trinidad, the Shell Shield holders and current leaders. Gavaskar. the Indians' young opening batsman, continued his sequence of big scores
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    • 81 23 BBHFL Division One (2nd round) NAAFI va MSA 'A* at Jalan Besar. Division Two: (L C) Hongkong Bank vs Cold Storage at Geylang. Metal Box n Slme Darby at MFA and MSA 'B vs Borneo Oroup at Farrer Park. 80SFL Division Oner Port Authority vs BTB at Buklt
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    • 309 23 THE Singapore Hockey Association's Un-der-23 hockey final promises to provide plenty of thrills and excitement at t k e Padang tomorrow. Jansenites meet Singapore Armed Forces at 5.15 pm and Singapore Hockey Association officials will be watching. The SUA selectors hope to
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  • 144 24 Communists shell refinery PHNOM PENH Two Communist mortar barrages Tuesday wiped out most of Cambodia's only oil refinery and closed the airport at Kompong Bom seaport, 120 miles from Phnom Penh. The twin attack* were the heaviest and most damaging by the Communists in more than live
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  • 231 24 U.S. jets hove again attacked North Vietnamese missile and anti-aircraft sites north of the demilitarised zone. The U.S. Command said at least 15 aircraft have hit sur-face-to-air (SAM) missile positions and other anti-oircraft sites 13 miles east of the Laotian border and 17 miles
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  • 48 24 Student unrest it would appear it getting out of hand at Cambridge University in England. The artillery wasn't serious although the student's point of protest was —the government's expulsion order against German radical student leader "Red" Rudi Dutschke, temporarily a guest at Cambridge.
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  • 192 24 NEW DELHI The East Pakistan capital of Dacca was paralysed by a general strike in protest against the postponement of the National Assembly meeting, Radio Pakistan reported yesterday. The strike was called by Awaml League leader Sheikh Mujibur Rehman Shops, offices and factories were
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  • 114 24 CAIRO Settlement prospects for renewing the Middle East ceasefire appeared increasingly doubtful as Egypt and Israel each stuck rigidly to their own terms for a political settlement. Egypt looked to the Big Four powers and the United Nations Security Council to persuade Israel that its refusal of
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  • 36 24 OSLO Premier Per Borten's non-Socialist coalition government resigned vesterday. It ended a four-day crisis created when Borten admitted that he had leaked confidential information about Norway's membership negotiations with the European Common Market.
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