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Title Section21 1971-01-02 1 THE SINGAPORE herald No. 140 Singapore Saturday, January 2, 1971 MC(P) 2207 15 CENTS MALAYSIA'S NO TO IDENTICAL RIGHTS FOR ALLIES21 words
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Article, Illustration266 1971-01-02 1 SEAH CHIANG NEE - Jungle war training: Talks on terms SEAH CHIANG NEE By THE terms on which Britain, Australi a New Zealand and Singapore will have access to the Kota Tinggi Jungle Training School will be one of the main items of discussion at the five-power defence officials' meeting m Singapore next Wednesday.266 words
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Article, Illustration156 1971-01-02 1 WASHINGTON, Fri. President Nixon, m his last major move before the new year, last night signed the controversial U.S. Foreign Bill providing for U552,500 millionworth of military and economic assistance to countries abroad. Under the bill, two hundred million dollars are earmarked for Cambodia. TheseAFP; AP - 156 words
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173 1971-01-02 1 Has: Police turn back bareheaded in cyclists at Causeway H-DAV dawned m Singapore yesterday and among the first to feel the full weight of the law were all bareheaded motor-cyclists from Johore who were turned back at the Causeway by the police. The police were enforcing the law which now173 words
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Article56 1971-01-02 1 AUCKLAND, New Zealand, Fri. Fisherman Robert Mohunga was certain his Snapper fish was too small to win the surf casting championship on a North Auckland beach today so he ate it. Unfortunately, Mohunga's Snapper turned out to be the only one caught and his meal costAP - 56 words
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Article161 1971-01-02 1 President to be sworn in today PRESIDENT-elect Dr. Benjamin Henry She a res will be sworn m at the Istana at noon today. Watching him take the oath of office m the State Room will be Cabinet Ministers headed by Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, MPs, heads of diplomatic missions and161 words
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Article47 1971-01-02 1 LONDON, Fri. King Hussein of Jordan has been advised by doctors here to take a very strict period of rest, a Jordanian Embassy spokesman said today. The king was admitted to the Fitzroy Nuffield Hospital on Monday for a general checkup.47 words
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Article138 1971-01-02 1 NEW DELHI, Fri. Shish Ram, a member of the Rajasthan State Legislature and Prime Minister Mrs. Indira Gandhi's ruling Congress Party, was murdered. Police did not attribute any political motives to the killing. Ram was shot twice through the head and then stabbed By unknown assailants.AFP; AP - 138 words
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211 1971-01-02 1 FLORENCE CHONG - FLORENCE CHONG By TWO MUSIC experts are here to do a feasibility study on the setting up of a music department at the University of Singapore. They are Prof. Frank Callaway, Head of the Department of Music of the University of Western211 words
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Article, Illustration822 1971-01-02 1 HEATH WORKS OUT ARMS SALES PLAN LONDON, Fri. Prime Minister Edward Heath today revealed at a working lunch at his official country home of Chequers, the tactics which he intends to employ at the forthcoming Commonwealth Heads of Government conference m Singapore to avoid the break-up of the Commonwealth. The822 words
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Article, Illustration559 1971-01-02 1 Lennon - Lennon SAN FRANCISCO, Fri. John Lennon says the Beatles started breaking up m 1967 after the death of their business manager, Brian Epstien. "That was the disintegration," Lennon said m a copyright interview m the latest issue of the Rolling Stone, a rock music559 words
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Article109 1971-01-02 1 A DETECTIVE, alerted by the shouts of a victim of four robbers, shot at their getaway car and killed one of them. The Datsun car was abandoned m Moalmein Road, after the detective had fired three shots at it. The accomplices of the dead109 words
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1078 1971-01-02 2 VINCENT RYDER OF THE TELEGRAPH PRESENTS IN A masterly under-state-ment, a Commonwealth diplomat acknowledged the other day that 'there will be some difficulties" when Commonwealth Heads of Government meet inSingapore on Jan. 14. None of the 32 Governments involved doubts it. There is1,078 words
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Article, Illustration869 1971-01-02 2 GUIDE TO THE CONFERENCE OF COMMONWEALTH HEADS OF GOVERNMENT THE two main racial groups m Guyana are descendants of indentured workers from India (about 50 per cent) and of African slaves (about 35 per cent). The original Amerindian population has been reduced to a tiny minority (about five869 words
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Article, Illustration113 1971-01-02 2 Forbes Burnham LINDEN Perbes Simpm Birakiß, 47, Is a lawyer by tralalaf, receiving kli edacatte* at Lea dea Lalveraity. He aelaed teas* tae Pete's Progressive Party la mi aad was Its caalrmaa ap te IMS, waea he was expelled after a leadership dlspate. He fa-rated] tbe People's NaHaaal Ceagress, bat113 words
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Article, Illustration373 1971-01-02 2 9. India CRUCIAL ROLE FOR THE BIGGEST OF THEM ALL their activities to 12 states from their base m West Bengal. The Ruling Congress lost control of several states. The Opposition Congress stepped into the drivers' seat with support from minor parties. In West Bengal, a coalition of Communist and373 words
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Article, Illustration388 1971-01-02 2 PRIME Minister Indira Gandhi, 53, was born m Allahabad. As the daughter of Jawaharlal Nehru she was raised on politics. At the age of 12, she feuded a children's organisation with a membership off C,Mt to help the Indian National Coacress dar I a g the Civ 1388 words
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Article522 1971-01-02 2 NATIONAL Servicemen make sacrifices for society and it is proper that society should show special consideration for those who have completed their tour of duty. The National Servicemen (Employment) Act has been framed m this spirit and should find ready acceptance among employers. The law requires522 words
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Advertisement79 1971-01-02 2 k V JH We nave immediate stocks of a very wide range I ICi ft jH B of hand made and machine-made carpets and M?| f lH rugs m various qualities designs and colours to I suit all purposes. Whatever your need, consult a Singapore's leading Carpet Planners:- SB A79 words
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551 1971-01-02 3 Together, Asean will sink or swim' RAJA IN THE FIRST OF THE FIVENATION RADIO PROGRAMMES: ASEAN nations are passengers m the same boat, and it is m their common interest to see that the boat does not sink, Foreign Minister Mr. S. Rajaratnam said last night. Speaking m the inaugural551 words
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134 1971-01-02 3 THE EXTRA Mural Studies Department of the University of Singapore wfll be starting two courses on Principles of Estimating and Introduction to Nuclear Reactor Engineering simultaneously on Jan. 12 at 7.30 p.m. Mr. K.G. Pillai, a lecturer m the Department of Building134 words
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302 1971-01-02 3 How parents of retarded children can help PROGRESS m treating mentally retarded children is only possible if their parents sought to improve the educational facilities available, according to Dr. Robert Ferguson, an American psychologist. In the United States, big steps were possible because parents of these handicapped children organised themselves302 words
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89 1971-01-02 3 THE local Thai community met yesterday to observe "merit-maklßg", a ceremony to mark their country's oldest religious custom. Twenty-six monks, including some from Singapore and Malaysia, received tinned food, rice and vegetables from devotees. The Thai Ambassador, Mr. Nlbhon WUiarat, explained that m his89 words
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Article, Illustration82 1971-01-02 3 PUTTING A LOT OF BITE INTO THEIR PARTY LOOK, no hands. These youngsters used their teeth instead. They were trying to prove the theory that an apple a day keeps boredom away or something like that. At the Singapore Children's Society m Toa Payoh yesterday they had a ton of82 words
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Miscellaneous25 1971-01-02 3 BEETLE BAILEY By Mort Walker JJ I .^1 I /Cup w& CANT\I SOM6THINS/ FIND A ROPE Ififimtf^XS TAKT N <* V ANYWHEK6, A^^/ky?|A^ N T AIN//25 words
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Article, Illustration214 1971-01-02 4 THIS flight-in aviary covered by a giant net forms part of the $5 million Jurong Park to be opened by the Defence Minister, Dr. Goh Keng Swee, at 6 p.m. tomorrow. SOME 300 guests have been invited to the opening. They will be given souvenir matchbooks. The park214 words
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139 1971-01-02 4 THE Singapore Muslim Religious Council will send a representative to the third Islamic Ministerial Conference m Kabul if it is invited. A spokesman said the council was studying the development of the same conference held recently m Karachi139 words
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Article39 1971-01-02 4 OWNERS of school buses have formed an association to look after their interests and to provide better services. They own more than 100 buses and mini-buses which carry 10,000 children to and from school dally.39 words
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Advertisement127 1971-01-02 4 We Extend Our Very Best Wishes rto JURONG TOWN CORPORATION on the official opening S JURONG BIRD PARK We are proud to be entrusted with the following projects: Landscaping, Aviaries, Footpath, Tramway Drainwork. Kirn Hup Seng Co., 130A Carpmael Road, Singapore Tel: *****6; *****1 CONGRA TULA TIONS BEST WISHES to127 words
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Article, Illustration533 1971-01-02 5 Why men keep going back for more THE FEMALE TOUCH MAKES SO MUCH DIFFERENCE... THE DAYS when a man made a quick dash to the barber's for "just a short back and sides" are almost gone more and more girls are getting a grip on the clippers and the temptation533 words
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126 1971-01-02 5 LEGISLATION is holding up the formation of the Council of Industrial Safety and Health proposed by Defence Minister Dr. Goh Keng Swee four months ago. Mr. Lim Joo Hock, Permanent Secretary to the Labour Ministry, said yesterday the Ministry was still working out amendments126 words
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Miscellaneous28 1971-01-02 5 (g) King Fe«tute« Syndic*!., l^e.'.' 1970 World fighf "I DID mention your brother for the job. The boss agreed with me that he's too stupid to handle it."28 words
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Article, Illustration352 1971-01-02 6 Danger in new and old order labels— by Minister SUNGEI PATANI, Fri.— The Minister of Commerce and Industry, Inche Mobamed Khir Johari, today reminded Umno members of the dangers of referring to the Government of Tun Abdul Razak as the "New Order" and the previous Government under Tunku Abdul Rahman352 words
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249 1971-01-02 6 Tun Ismail to lead team to Manila for Asean talks KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun (Dr) Ismail Abdul Rahman, will lead the Malaysian delegation to the Asean Foreign Ministers' Conference m Manila m March. He told reporters at the RMAF base here on his return today from249 words
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Article62 1971-01-02 6 BUTTERWORTH, Fri.— The Seberang Prai North District Council is to implement its streetlight ing project around the Mak-Mandin industrial estate area near here soon. The chairman of the council, Inche Mustapha bin Arshad, said today the lights would be fixed once it received the plans62 words
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172 1971-01-02 6 UAR TEAM IN KL TO EXPLAIN MIDDLE EAST SITUATION KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The speaker of the United Arab Republic National Assembly, Dr. La bib Shukelr, flew la bere la today at the head of a (oar-man delegation for a three-day visit to Malaysia. "The purpose of the visit Is to172 words
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Article, Illustration79 1971-01-02 6 Storing spares for P 0 fleet SINGAPORE is being used as a central storehouse for ships' spares. The P and O group recently decided to keep their fleet's spares here because of our unique geographical position. Recently the Aska, of the British India Steam Navigation Co. Ltd, sailed m with79 words
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Article325 1971-01-02 6 BEN D' CUNHA - BEN D'CUNHA THREE MORE DROWNED, RAISING TOTAL TO 16 From KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The flood situation m most of the affected states m West Malaysia took a turn for the worse today following a two-day respite. As the situation continued to worsen, three more deaths have325 words
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116 1971-01-02 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The National Council of Women's Organisations is to start its own quarterly bulletin. Chahaya, to be published m Bahasa Malaysia and English from next month. Its chairman, Tan Sri Fatimah Hashim. said today the council will also hold monthly discussion group116 words
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Article, Illustration107 1971-01-02 6 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. The State Government is prepared to provide facilities for the private sector to turn Pulau Pisang into a tourist attraction, the Mentri Besar, Dato Haji Othman Sa'at said yesterday. Be told a Press Conference here that Pulau Pisang, which107 words
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80 1971-01-02 6 SEMINAR ON THAI FOREIGN POLICY BY EXPERT DR. DONALD E. Nucchterlein, an authority on Thai affairs, conducted a seminar on Thailand's foreign policy at the Institute of South East Asian Studies m Singapore on Thursday. He is Professor of International Affairs at the Federal Executive Institute m the United States.80 words
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Article85 1971-01-02 6 TECHNICIAN Koh Tiong Kirn. of Siang Urn Park, was fined $250 and banned from driving class three vehicles for three months on Thursday for dangerous driving. He was found guilty of failing to conform to traffic lights at the MacPherson Road and Jalan Kolam Ayer85 words
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145 1971-01-02 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The proposed Hall of Justice housing the Federal and High Courts will be situated on a 26--acre site m Jalan Duta here. Disclosing this today the Chief Registrar of the Federal Court, Dato Sheikh Abdul Rahman Dato Sheikh Abu Bakar145 words
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116 1971-01-02 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. 7- The Minister of Information and Culture, Dato Hamzah Haji Abu Samah, today called on the local Press to give due coverage to speeches, acts and events concerning the ideals of the Rukunegara. In a New Year message, he added that the116 words
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Miscellaneous28 1971-01-02 6 LAFF A DAY X'"C Fe«ture« Syndicate. Inc.. 1970. World righu rccrred "If you'll turn off that gadget you paid $259.95 for, I'd like to show you something." i28 words
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Article647 1971-01-02 7 WHAT does the Republic have m terms of entertainment and recreation m the night? Apart from entertaining friends at home or watching television, cinemas and nightclubs/discotheques are the main sources of entertainment. We do get an occasional play from the various drama groups and stage647 words
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Article, Illustration573 1971-01-02 7 WALTER SEOW - Hang-up hero Hemmings on the run WALTER SEOW By THE NEW FILMS THIS non-hero type the current hang-up of some film makers is wearing a bit thin and they should take a hint and revert to the oldfashioned image of the honest, fearless and incorruptible clean cut hero. He may573 words
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Article359 1971-01-02 7 TOKYO, Fri.— FOß actress Julie Andrews, South Vietnamese President Nguyen van Thieu and former U.S. Vice-President Hubert Humphrey, 1971 is their year. That is, if they believe m the Lunar Zodiac which consists of 12 animals who reign for one year each m fixed rotation.359 words
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Miscellaneous683 1971-01-02 7 TODAY Babes m the Woods" at the Changi Junior School. t am 5 pm "Peasant painters TOMOBDnw from Bali" art exhibition at IUMURRUW the National Museum. am— 1 pm "Peasant 2.3a p.m. Folk dance session at Painters from Bali" art exthe YMCA, Orchard Road. nibition at the National Mu--3 pm683 words
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Miscellaneous89 1971-01-02 7 BLONDIE By Chic Young j!( DA6WOOD-I R^ I~"W IMjJI 111- 1 I II the phone didn't ring- -I ||1I!K oh, my goodness ili'lii >jT WAKE- UP' i HEL.L.O, S SI, V_^ YOU MUSTVE BEEN V r l MOPE TME PHONE IS HELA-O 1 rVJr DREAM ,NG rT^ nS^± FKS* 389 words
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Article, Illustration111 1971-01-02 8 THIS is an artist's impression of the new $350,000 headquarters of the Amalgamated Union of Public Employees m which is expected to be completed m June. Work on the 26,000 sq. ft. site m Upper Paya Lebar Road started last November and the111 words
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214 1971-01-02 8 $3.7mil deal for Marco Polo Hotel equipment HOTEL Enterprise Pte. Ltd., a member of the Goodwood group, has signed an agreement to buy $3.7 million worth of equipment from a London company. They will go to the group's latest hotel, the Marco Polo m Scotts Road. Mr. P.F. Chen, executive214 words
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210 1971-01-02 8 5,894 MORE ACCIDENTS ON THE ROADS LAST YEAR THERE were 5.8*4 more road accidents In the first 11 months of 1970 compared with figures for the same period the previous year an Increase of 23.3 per cent. During the period, 31,1*8 road accidents were recorded last year whereas 1969 had210 words
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236 1971-01-02 8 THE Government has been urged to nationalise all trishas m the Republic. The appeal was made m a report on a sociology survey by students of Nanyang University's Department of Government and Public Administration. The report, submitted to the university last month, said the number236 words
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431 1971-01-02 8 Give former mental patients a chance VIEWPOINT THE recent focus of various social problems m your newspaper prompts me to write this letter. There is an after-care Association to help ex-prisoners and an ex-political detainee Association to help the ex-political detainees to be useful members of society again mainly by431 words
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381 1971-01-02 8 Why did the censors ban this film? IT IS with great disappointment that I pen this letter. What faith I had left m the Singapore Board of Censors, has just been evaporated by the banning of 'Woodstock' acclaimed by many critics, as an example of what the youth of today381 words
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Article410 1971-01-02 8 USSU TRIED IN VAIN FOR TALKS I AM very much amused and agitated by the reply given by the P.R.O. of the University of Singapore. His reply reflects very much the usual distance maintained by the administration always trying to water down any meaningful dialogue. Much of what "An academic"410 words
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Article94 1971-01-02 8 BUS SHELTER WITHOUT A BUS STOP WHERE there is a bus shelter, there is a bus stop. However, the bus shelter near a B.P. Service Station m MacPherson Road not far from the Aljunied Road/ MacPherson Road traffic lights is without a bus stop. A bus stop is however sited94 words
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153 1971-01-02 8 If only cops would listen to reason... I STRONGLY agree with the views of "Victim"^ (S.H. Dec. 28) which appeared under the heading "Strange things about our traffic ops. Recently I too received a summons for "parking against time." When 1 sent m my particulars., I explained that since I153 words
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Miscellaneous294 1971-01-02 8 Grandmaster blunders HUNGARY'S 13 Rhgi cds: Grandmaster Lajos 14 cds: KhB Portisch, who had been 15 kdi Bd7 playing m terrific form, 16 Ngs Oe7 was most unlucky when he 17 Bbs BcB blundered against Grand- is bc4 a6 master Gligoric 19 Ne6 Be 6: (Yugoslavia) m the 1970 20294 words
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401 1971-01-02 9 Manila gun raider 'has joined Communists' MANILA, Fri. The underground Communist Party said that the young army officer who led a raid into the Philippine Military Academy armoury has joined the New People's army a guerilla force advocating Chinese Communist-style revolution. The party said the officer defected because he "wished401 words
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276 1971-01-02 9 NAHA, Okinawa, Fri. The United States will begin the first shipment of chemical weapons from Okinawa on Jan. 10 and store them on Johnston Island, a desolate atoll about 813 miles south of Hawaii, U.S. High Commissioner for the Ryukyus Lt. Gen.276 words
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Article, Illustration64 1971-01-02 9 DURBAN, S. Africa. Sue Cooke is getting fed up with ailing. It's no wonder, as she has just arrived here after 127 days as a crew member on the Australian yacht Eclipse from Sydney. Sue, 19, is the only female on board64 words
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191 1971-01-02 9 HOUSE APPROVES LOAN OF SHIPS TO ALLIES WASHINGTON, Fri. authority to loan eight ships to united States allies was approved by the House of Representatives yesterday. But three submarines the late House Armed Services chairman, L. Mendel Rivers, wanted to loan to Taiwan were turned down. The three submarines addedAP - 191 words
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Article, Illustration405 1971-01-02 9 Sudden rise in U.S. battle deaths SAIGON, Fri. A sudden upsurge m U.S. battle casualties today marked the start of 1971 and the second decade of American military involvement m Indochina. Although New Year ceasefire unilaterally declared by the Allied and Communist commands remained m effect, at least 11 Americans405 words
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138 1971-01-02 9 NEW YORK, Fri. A Cuban refugee who arrived at Kennedy airport from Mexico yesterday said there were a number of Soviet missile bases m his native country. Juan A. Gonzalez, 20, who said he was a private m the Cuban Arnjy dealing m electronic138 words
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223 1971-01-02 9 Mineral rights: Peking ready to talk? PEKING, Fri. Peking appeared today to indicate a desire to negotiate mineral rights m the East China Sea with Japan and North Korea. The Communist Party newspaper, People's Daily, printed ample extracts of a recent article m the British newspaper, the Guardian, regretting thatAFP - 223 words
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193 1971-01-02 9 HONGKONG, Fri.— China's long-awaited Fourth National People's Congress drew still closer to its opening date today when Radio Peking announced the election of three more new provincial party committees. The three committees were elected m X iangsi Kwangtung, and Kiangsu Provinces following the convening of193 words
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Article62 1971-01-02 9 TAIPEI, Frl. Chile is about to recognise Communist China, Taiwan's official Central News Agency reported. Attributing its report to "well informed diplomatic observers," CNA said that for some time Chile has been negotiating with the Chinese Communists for the establishment of diplomatic relations. "There are now62 words
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Article241 1971-01-02 9 BEIRUT, Fri. The Al Fatah gueriila organisation ■as ordered the liquidation of another guerilla group whose meni were involved m a machiaegu killing m Beirut, Al Fatah officials reported yesterday. They said Al Fatah arrested Dr. Issam Saratawl, Amertcaa-edßcated leader of the Action Organisation for the Liberation241 words
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228 1971-01-02 9 BAMAKO, Guinea, Fri. Radio Conakry said today a West German spy ring has been uncovered m Guinea headed by a former SS major. The broadcast monitored here accused West Germany of active complicity m Portuguese aggression against Guinea. It said that the expulsion of228 words
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Article97 1971-01-02 9 Held lawyer and client executed BUENOS AIRES. Fri. Lawyer Nestor Martins and his client, Nildo Centeno Belgadillo, held since Dec. 16 by a right-wing commando, have been "executed," according to an unsigned communique sent yesterday to Buenos Aires newspapers. The communique said the "execution" was m reprisal for "the deathAFP - 97 words
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Article168 1971-01-02 9 Lagos fears cholera epidemic LAGOS, Fri. Doctors here fear that the outbreak of cholera m the Nigerian capital which has already taken three lives will spread quickly because of an acute water shortage. The drought is forcing people to draw drinking water from the sewage-polluted lagoon and a fountain m168 words
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284 1971-01-02 10 Naxalites form a Maoist army in India CALCUTTA, Fri. The Na-i xallte revolutionaries, who for months have been carrying out individual and scattered attacks on landowners, business men. money-lenders, and political rivals, are being formed into a People's Liberation Army on Maoist lines, chairman of India's Marxist Leninist Communist Party284 words
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66 1971-01-02 10 WASHINGTON, Fri.— NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) chief. Dr. George Low, will go to Moscow m January to discuss increased Soviet-American space co-operation. An official statement said the talks would take place between Jan. 18 and 24. Dr. Low, who is acting administrator ofAFP - 66 words
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Article58 1971-01-02 10 TOKYO, Fri. —A British Communist Party delegation currently visiting Peking conferred yesterday with four Chinese Communist leaders, including Premier Chou En-Lai and- Madpm Chiang Ching, wife of Chairman Mao TseTung, a Peking broadcast said. The British Communist Party delegation headed by Chairman Keg Birch arrived m58 words
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Article285 1971-01-02 10 RIO DE JANEIRO, Fri— A list of 25 names, presumably those of additional political prisoners to be exchanged for the kidnapped Swiss ambassador, has been found. The list is signed by ambassador Giovan Bucher and dated Dec. 30. Authorities would not acknowledge receipt of the list285 words
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Article, Illustration445 1971-01-02 10 Mining halted at death blast pit HYDEN, Kentucky, Fri. The last two hadlea were recovered from the rubble of a mountainside mine yesterday and workmen Immediately sealed off the shaft where 38 died In underground explosion. "I hope that I never see such a sight again, said H.N. Kirk pa445 words
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142 1971-01-02 10 NEW YORK. Fri. For the swan song of the television cigarette commercial m the U.S., Philip Morris has purchased 25 half minutes of time from the New Year's Day college Football Bowl games right up to the stroke of midnight on142 words
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Article, Illustration358 1971-01-02 10 WASHINGTON, Fri.— ln the face of a filibuster threat, U.S. Senators last night broke a deadlock over money for the Supersonic Transport the last remaining major bar to adjournment. The development came after Senate leaders first made, and then dropped, plans for a session today.358 words
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Article202 1971-01-02 10 TEL AVIV, Frl. Israeli newspapers today reported that nine Soviet Jews were to go on trial next Wednesday before a Leningrad Court on charges of Zionist and "AntiSoviet activities. The reports were based on statements made by a traveller just returned from a visit toAFP - 202 words
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36 1971-01-02 10 UNITED NATIONS, Fri. gritish Ambassador Sir Colin rowe will become President of the UN. Security Council for January today. He succeeds Soviet Ambassador Jacob Malik, Council President 1 for December. APAP - 36 words
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Article61 1971-01-02 10 KHARTOUM, Fri. Twenty-three Chinese experts arrived here on Thursday to study the establishment of fertiliser, paper, weaving and textiles industries m the Sudan under a mutual agreement signed m Peking by Revolutionary Council leader General Gaafar Nimeiri last September. Fourteen other Chinese experts were due m61 words
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277 1971-01-02 10 'A black market scandal' in Saigon WASHINGTON, Fri. U.S. Representative Lester L,. Wolff (Dem-N.Y.) said yesterday the black market m U.S. military supplies m Vietnam is "bolder and bigger than ever." Displaying to newsmen a complete combat uniform, jungle boots and other items he said he bought on the streets277 words
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331 1971-01-02 10 WARSAW, Fri. Polish authorities last night announced wage increases for the lowest paid workers and social grants worth a total of 7,400 million zlotisch, said the Polish PAP news agency. The social grants include extra family allowances, certain old age and disablement pensions,AFP - 331 words
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Article66 1971-01-02 10 WILLEMSTAD (Curacao), Frl. The Government of the Netherlands Antilles resigned W* "I Wednesday ni*ht when the Antillean Parliament bill calling for higher taxes The situation is considered serious, and the resignation of the Government comes at a time when 7,000 Government employees and workers are pressingAP - 66 words
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Article50 1971-01-02 10 LA PAZ, Fri. President Juan Jose Torres said yesterday Bolivia will hold general elections next year, after the approval of a new elections law and a new constitution. Gen Torres said a referendum will be held next July on both measures, the law and the constitution. APAP - 50 words
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Article, Illustration1482 1971-01-02 11 ROY MACARTNEY - Don't shoot the pianist, he's doing his best! ROY MACARTNEY BACKGROUND TO THE FOREIGN NEWS BY PRESIDENT Nixon spent a white Christmas m the Executive Mansion m Washington, taking stock halfway through his first term. For President Nixon, 1970 was a mixed year, neither one of triumph nor one of1,482 words
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Article710 1971-01-02 11 BALRAM TANDON - Vote now— pay later BALRAM TANDON By m New Delhi WHEN it became clear some days ago that Mrs Gandhi had decided to go for a snap general election a lot of people m India said that she was taking a plunge m the dark. There are many others, who,710 words
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Article, Illustration459 1971-01-02 11 Lan Colvin - Drop-outs won't halt Africa's super dam Lan Colvin By m London WORK on the giant Cabora Bassa hydro-elec-tric project, the biggest m Africa, will continue m 1971 undeterred by two European participants, Sweden and Italy, dropping out. Under pressure from African Governments the Swedish Government has refused its approval to459 words
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187 1971-01-02 12 Bats in the belfry, spooks in the nave HARTLEY, England, Fri. The rector of the Uth century village church here watched m awe as a ghostly scene suddenly appeared on the church wall during a communion service. A hooded figure, with his arms crossed on his breast took shape andAP - 187 words
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Article63 1971-01-02 12 MIAMI, Fri. Immigration officials have granted three East Germans who jumped from a cruise ship off the Florida Keys last month indefinite paroles allowing them to live and work m the United States. Charles Yeager. deputy director of the U.S. Immigration and Naturalisation Service mAP - 63 words
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Article91 1971-01-02 12 CAIRO, Fri. An 18-year-old Egyptian girl gave birth to a baby girl m open court here yesterday as she was being tried for a minor offence. She named the child Bara, a name indicating "innocence The court chairman had been questioning Farda Abdel Halim, when91 words
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111 1971-01-02 12 TWO-WAY SOLUTION TO THE SKID-LID PROBLEM NECESSITY is the mother of invention, they say, a point proves by an increasing* number of motor-cyclists and scooter-riders m their attempts to solve one problem. What do yon do with your crash helmet when yon are not wearing them? Despite complaints that it111 words
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Article22 1971-01-02 12 MENTON, France, Fri. French customs officers have seized more than 308 pounds of morphine m a car coming from Italy.22 words
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104 1971-01-02 12 LONDON, Frl. A qaeue of MJNf coaples seeking freedom from deal Marriages has already formed to take advantage of the mw, simplified divorce laws that come into force la Britain today. Umler the mew legislation, either hasband or wife can ohiafai a divorce afterAP - 104 words
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112 1971-01-02 12 LONDON, Fri. Englishmen celebrated the New Year m the time-honoured, traditional manner they took an unofficial day off work. Car factories, docks and mines were worst hit as thousands stayed away. New Year's day is not a legal holiday m England or Wales. Most112 words
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266 1971-01-02 12 LUSAKA, Fri. Zambian President Kenneth Kaunda has reinstated seven out of eight Ministers and other top officials suspended m November. The eight were accused on Nov. 9 of wrongly obtaining public funds. President Kaunda announced the reinstatement decision last night after receiving a266 words
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Article64 1971-01-02 12 MILAN, Fri. West German Chancellor Willy Brandt was elected "man of the year" m a poll organised for readers of the Milan monthly magazine Stona Illustrata (Illustrated History). The late President of Egypt, Abdel Nasser, ranked second m the poll and U.S PresidentAP - 64 words
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Article62 1971-01-02 12 ROME, Fri. Reports were still incomplete but police feared the toll of injured from the fireworks barrage m Naples and the traditional crockery shower m Rome would come up to the usual 100. The streets of Rome were littered after midnight with shards of crockery62 words
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307 1971-01-02 12 PARIS, Fri. Cold clamped a tighter grip on most of France today and some areas were still isolated by snow-blocked roads despite frequently sunny weather. The thermometer dropped the lowest m the east and north, but even the Riviera had sub-freezing temperatures. ColdestAFP - 307 words
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Article42 1971-01-02 12 »Jm r°& Fri Visiting British Former Foreign and Commonwealth Secretary Michael Stewart left here yesterday for Calabar, the port lisl£ f Ni eri *'s south eastern state, where he hopes to see how post-war relief work Is progressing AFPAFP - 42 words
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Advertisement343 1971-01-02 12 O SINGAPORE lO ARMED FORCES OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERMANENT CAREERS Opportunities for permanent careers m the Singapore Armed Forces are now available. Vacancies exist m the: lafaatry and Support Arms; Technical Services; Maritime Command; Air Defence Command, and Other Services. 2. Terms of Service. Either permanent regular service until retirement or343 words
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Article27 1971-01-02 13 THE SINGAPORE herald Section II •AT YOUR CINEMAS/P.ge 14 TV/P»g« 15 SERENDIPITY/Pag~ 16/21 ECONOMIC AFFAIRS /SHIPPING PULL-OUT/ Page. 17 ■20 SPORT/P««~ 23 /24 Saturday. Jan. 2, 197127 words
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258 1971-01-02 13 Matchmaking boom in modern S'pore MORE YOUNG Singaporeans with marriage m mind believe m being matched today than they did a few years ago, Mr. Andrew So, manager of a matchmaking service, said yesterday. Mr. So was referring to commercial matchmaking a service which brings together people with compatible personalities258 words
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Article, Illustration131 1971-01-02 13 'Bonne Nouvelle Annee' from our first 1971 baby SINGAPORE'S first New Year baby is French. Hie 7 lb 7oz. baby boy was born at 12.12 a.m. to Mme. Rosette Mourgues at the Mount Alvernia Hospital. Mme. Mourgues, a Filipino, married her husband Jean early last year and this is their131 words
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380 1971-01-02 13 A reprimand for naval crash captain COLLISION COURSE, THEN EVASIVE ACTION THE commanding officer of the Royal Malaysian Navy's K.D. Jerai, acting Lt.-Cdr. Teoh Kirn Chooi, was ordered by a naval courtmartial yesterday to be reprimanded for manoeuvring the minesweeper on Oct. 2 without regard for other ships m the380 words
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502 1971-01-02 13 VIGOROUS EFFORTS MADE TO SERVE COMMUNITY THE Singapore Medical Association is expanding its facilities to gear itself for a more active role professionally and socially m 1971. With membership expected to reach 1,000 m March, the association is making arrangements to increase502 words
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Article62 1971-01-02 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The High Court yesterday awarded $42(500 damages to a former municipal labourer, R. Adi mu lam, who had both his legs amputated after an accident. Adimulam, 28, was involved m an accident with a car driven by Chin Hoi Khi while62 words
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Article, Illustration140 1971-01-02 13 AN unusual musical revue Anything to Declare will begin on Monday at the Victoria Theatre. The revue, which will run for three days, is presented by Moral Rearmament, a group of 100 people from 100 countries. The group, formed three years140 words
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274 1971-01-02 13 S'PORE HAS NO LAW AGAINST PLANE HIJACKS SINGAPORE has no law to cover the hijacking of airliners. "It's a sensitive legal problem that requires study by the legislature," a senior legal official said yesterday. He was commenting on the recent hijacking trial m Russia. Two hijackers were sentenced to death274 words
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Miscellaneous18 1971-01-02 13 TODAY: 2.46 a.m. (8.9 ft.); 1.48 p.m. (16.6 ft.) TOMORROW: 3.16 a.m. (8.7 ft.); 2.42 p.m. (9.3 ft.)18 words
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Article, Illustration187 1971-01-02 14 DID YOUR SATAY LOSE ITS FLAVOUR MOVING TO THE ESPLANADE? THE "Satay Club" at Beach Road did roaring business on Thursday night the last before they moved to their $M,Mt new home at the Esplanade last night. Crowds were busy munching satay amid the smell of petrol and dlesel unaware187 words
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242 1971-01-02 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Employees Provident Fund Board of East Malaysia has declared an interest rate of 4V4 per cent for this year. The EPF General Manager for East and West Malaysia Mr. Lee Stow Mong. described X as very good242 words
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128 1971-01-02 14 specifying the alleged offence and the fixed penalty to be paid. The note adds that the offender is generally given two week to pay the penalty and if he does so no further proceedings will be taken against him for128 words
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312 1971-01-02 14 2,500 sent to jail last year by district and magistrates' courts MORE than 2,500 people were jailed by the criminal district and magistrates' courts last year. The First Magistrate's Court (the former Ninth) heard about 10,000 cases, out of which 1,500 ended m jail sentences. The charge book of the312 words
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Article88 1971-01-02 14 TWO lorry drivers, who drove their lorries for six months without road tax, were fined a total of $130 at a traffic court on Thursday. Lee Sim Long of Ponggol Road, whose road tax expired on June 30, 1967, was Oned $60 tor driving his88 words
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Article106 1971-01-02 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The head of the Rubber Research Institute's Chemistry Department, Mr William Allan Southorn, has been made an officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE). The 1971 British New Year honours also included similar award for the former chairman of Imperial106 words
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Advertisement591 1971-01-02 14 .^gflflgFanaßßT** &Jm' .^BYaW A GREAT TIM LIES IN STORE Special New Year '71 attraction ■'LCS OOUBLCSCJU Eacitlngl Captlvatingi Colourful dances' to froas* you to a numbing thrall of bewilderment Variety of acts ranging from dramatic adagto* to rollicking spssfs. Begin tni» New Year by immng the merry crowd at 10591 words
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Advertisement16 1971-01-02 14 Tape Recorders with Compatible, Flexible, Professional Features, 1«. MULTI STOREY CAR PARK BLWG, SINGAPORE! TEL: *****16 words
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Advertisement702 1971-01-02 14 'ORGANISATION i QflffHQg|[3mQQ2Xa9 LAST DAY 11 a.m.. 1 JO, 4.00. 6.30 4 9.15 Charlton Haston, Tina Chan "MASTER OF THE ISLANDS" 2 Pan. vision Color by DeLuxe (UA) > Opoaw Tomorrow! Fang Yin, Ling Vun. Yu Wai > "THE IRON BUDDHA" (A SHAW PRODUCTION) 1 Mandarin m SHAWSCOPC. COLOR COMIN«702 words
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Miscellaneous2056 1971-01-02 15 ew Your complete weekend guide Mil ISBJBj^ iimiiiiHiiiiiiim ihiiiiiihiiiiiiihiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiihihi i mn miiiiiimiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiihiiiiiiiiiiihiiiiiii^ I JO Bb B^k *<& i 1 0 BBBBHBBBHBBBBBHHHHHHBI iMi s !^—^atloLm' Mflfl a Meal g^^^^^^^^^^^B. < L J° B9HWM9HI s •■i b^Ebb^b^^^^ LVv' ""^^^B^ißa^k^ *^Fa^BH 1.05 p.m. Astroboy "Zero The Invisible I J I/ 'j| Robot" L2,056 words
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Article, Illustration541 1971-01-02 16 FLORENCE CHONG - FLORENCE CHONG By I HELD my breath like a coward, feeling quite numb as I watched frail-looking Jane swinging on her safety ropes as she descended from the 40--f t. high cliff. After performing this feat with confidence, she had to541 words
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Advertisement92 1971-01-02 16 Beauty C Powder brings back a V SOFT, FAIR and FRESH beauty to^^^f your skin. Use it every night before^^^ retiring. A refreshing youthfulness W will be yours m the morning. B <^ Mix the contents of one capsule of p Beauty C Powdet which is an oil M^k -,7>92 words
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Article, Illustration988 1971-01-02 17 ADRIAN BERRY - srehpiC era elpmis uoy fi woh wonk A FOREIGN agent m London received on Christmas Day a seemingly innocent business cable. It said: Extra numbers essential. Market yielding money. Assume storage space m normal grounds. Haulage easy. Arranging vehicles. You are right to investigate legal loopholes. Estimates rewritten yesterday. The988 words
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Article, Illustration614 1971-01-02 17 Shirley Manasseh - Shirley Manasseh SCHOOL LEAVERS, take heart as long as you possess the health, the stamina and the wfll to succeed jobs won't be too difficult for you to find. Your most immediate problem is to decide on the career you would do best614 words
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Advertisement1182 1971-01-02 17 and poem below are the winners I iis week's writing competition. Both will I receive $10. H ELEGY FOR STAG I By Taa Chia Wee KarapMg Kayu Road, S. 15 \X after soon was not much different from aay I There was the asaal Mazing saa aad a warm I1,182 words
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Advertisement266 1971-01-02 17 PEOPLE'S PARK COMPLEX/ f New Bridge Rd., Singapore 1. P Pe KlW^i "r~\OTIS* Homt AppliconcPi cfl'pet< Attj |V TT V 11 For special occasions V welcome your guests V Atlas 4 with RED fampt Cosmetics Folks Lamps Wltn KfeD carpets. HoJr Wigi XAk L eastern! u3| lunited trading (pte] limited266 words
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Article705 1971-01-02 18 Wheelock Marden WHEELOCK MARDEN (MALAYSIA) is a company that has grown remarkably wen to become a favourite share among investment institutions. With a paid-up capital of only $4,151,000, the company has diversified extensively and has brought unde%its wings 14 subsidiaries dealing m merchandising, shipping and travel,705 words
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Article291 1971-01-02 18 THE rate of profit growth m Cycle and Carriage is one of the fastest among industrials listed m the Stock Exchange. The company's pre-tax profits rose dramatically from only $248,000 m 1965 to more than $10 million m the year ended September 1970. The year's profits were291 words
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Article530 1971-01-02 18 THE prices of properties m Singapore have been soaring to new heights for the last two years. But all the Singapore property shares, except for Bukit Sembawang, have dipped well below par. The first property company to be listed m the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore, was530 words
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Article593 1971-01-02 18 THROUGH its subsidiaries and associate companies, Pan Malaysia Cement Works will greatly benefit from the buoyant economics of Singapore and Malaysia particularly m the building and land development boom m the Republic and the resumption of full scale development m the Federation. Up to now, the group's593 words
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Article374 1971-01-02 18 THE profitability of Tractors Malaysia's operations has increased impressively m the past two years and the company looks set for many more years of improving profits. Its trading profits rose by $1.2 million to $7.5 million for the year ended June 1970 from the previous year's $6.3 million.374 words
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Article, Illustration182 1971-01-02 18 PEOPLE in business Mr GLENMOIE TRENEAR HARVEY, managing director of S.H. Benson, Kuala Lumpur, has announced the appointments of Mr LOW LAI KWOK as company accountant. Mr DAVID NAGEL has been appointed marketing manager of Volvo Malaysia. J He was formerly dealer development manager of Volvo Western, United States. Mr182 words
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Article525 1971-01-02 18 LONDON, Thurs. The market moved lower m very quiet trading today. Small selling and a lack of buying interest ahead of the New Year holiday depressed prices although losses were generally small. Towards the close, the Financial Times index was 2.4 off at 340.8. Rank Org led525 words
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Article23 1971-01-02 18 LONDON, Thurs. —(Changes m bracket*): Industrials 340 6 (-2.6); Tina 61.93 <+0.08); Rubbers 165.34 (+0.55); Oils 288 31 (-1.64).23 words
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Article491 1971-01-02 18 NEW YORK, Fri. The market celebrated the New Year early with an unexpected surge on Tuesday and then settled into consolidation doldrums m an extremely active trading week. Stock prices closed near their highs for the year and activity on the New York Stock Exchange pushed491 words
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Article26 1971-01-02 18 NEW YORK, Thurs. (Changes m brackets): Industrial* 838.93 (-2.39): Transportation 171.52 (-0.56); Utilities 121.84 (+0.55); Composite stocks 272.75 (-0.46); Bonds 68.77 (+0.02).26 words
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Article70 1971-01-02 18 PORT ARTHUR, Texas, Fri. Texaco Oil Refining' s largest plant was struck today by local members of the oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers International Union m support of wage claims. A union spokesman said I the walkout affects about 3,000 Texaco employees who belong to theAP - 70 words
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Article655 1971-01-02 19 SSfS^^T^J SJ^Tti^Sa: Coast ports of North, Central or South America ships sailing east out of Singapore to Pacific and through the Panama Canal to the Gulf ports, etc. I* partner May 12/17 P. Sham (May 18/19), Capetown, Durban, Mombasa, J«ddah. AOL/ASC S PIONEER Mar 16/21 P. Sham (Mar 14/15).655 words
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Article297 1971-01-02 19 AFT Anglo-French Trading Co. (Pte) Ltd. *****/8 ASC Alcos Steamship Corpn. *****6 APL American President Lines ***** AUS Austasia Lino ***** BEN Bon Line Steamers ***** BA British Asian *****3 BC Born«> Co 761gl CFS CF Sharp A Co. (M) Pte. Ltd *****/7 E^C U297 words
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Article307 1971-01-02 19 AML American Mail Line; AOL Alcos Overseas Line; APL American President Line; AUS Austasia Line Golden Line. BL Bank Lino; BBL Barber Unas; BEN Bon Line; Bl Bl: BF Blue Funnel; BSL Blue Sea Line; BA British Asian; BFSL Burma Fire Star Una. /P^t 1 Pi!*" i* wa Sn|307 words
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Advertisement585 1971-01-02 19 vi^NfPTUNf ORIENT UNESUD. V inicomtoHAno m thc wtrußoc of swGAfORC) tCB BUILONG 2 SHENTON WAV SiNGAPQWC 1. TEL 9M633-7 U.K. EUROPE SERVICE LOADING FOR LONDON, H'BURG, R'DAM, HAVRE, »lM'Mr» PAhtm Hmn| AMHVCS NCrruMC AQUAMARINE 5/9 Jan 10 Jan 11 Jan l don 8/2. Hamburg 12/2 Havra 14/2. R'dam 19/2 NtPTUHf585 words
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Advertisement76 1971-01-02 19 KEY FOR EASY REFERENCE: The shipping schedules beginning on this page are given m four parts for snips westbound, eastbound, southbound and coastal. Each entry gives the following information: NAME OF SHIP, date of arrival/departure, ports of call, name of line abbreviated/name of agent(s) abbreviated. At the bottom of the76 words
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Article523 1971-01-02 20 Including ships sailing out of Singapore for Far East ports to the north-east ACHILLES 36 (S) J.n 15/15 Hongkong, Kobe. Vhami. BF/MC ALCOS MASTER Apr 19/22 O Yokohama. Vancouver B.C. JwSdan AOL/ASC ALCOS RANGER Mar ld/21 OMk Yokonama> Vancouver B.C. Jeddah. AOL/ASC ALCOS v.CTORY F b 20/23 o .ak.,523 words
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Article174 1971-01-02 20 Mainly ships bound for Australia and New Zealand, including ships calling at Manila, etc. AUSTRALASIA Jan 7/9 P. Sham (Jan 10). S^porejjanll), GURORUN BAKKE Jan 7/8 Penang, P. Sham, Fremantle. KSL/S8 AUSTRALIA Jan 28/30 P. Sham (J.TaiT KR ST N M 12 1 3 P-an g P. Sham, Fremantle.174 words
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Article304 1971-01-02 20 Including ships calling at Malaysian and Indonesian ports. M.S.ORIENTAL DOLLY Jan 6 P. Sham (Jan 9), Penang (Jan 11). lAL/lAL M.S. SEIA MARU Jan 12 P. Sham (Jan 15), Penang (Jan 18). lAL/IAL M.S.SHINSEI MARU Jan 14 P. Sham (Jan 17). lAL/lAL M.V.DARMAPUTRA SLS TOY Tg. Pinang. PL/PL M.v.304 words
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Advertisement546 1971-01-02 20 5 I ALCOS OVERSEAS LINE A TO CAPE-TOWN DURBAN MOMBASA JEDDAH Singapore Port Sham Alcos Venture 10/15 Feb 16/18 Feb Alcos Pioneer 16/21 Mar 14/15 Mar A cos Trader 10/15 Apr 16/18 Apr Alcos Partner 12/17 May 18/19 May TO: OSAKA YOKOHAMA VANCOUVER B.C. JEDDAH Alcos Victory 20/23 Feb 18/19546 words
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435 1971-01-02 21 HONGKONG, Fri The first half of 1971 might see a slow-down m the rate of Hongkong's economic growth but the latter part of the year should bring an improvement that could well carry on into 1972. This is the opinion of some ofAFP - 435 words
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610 1971-01-02 21 BANGKOK, Fri and the drop of foreign aid Thailand's trade balance m secured last year. 1970 showed a slight Regarding international improvement from the reserves, the Minister said previous year, Economic the country's reserves were Affairs Minister Bunchana m a good position, AttakornAFP - 610 words
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Article84 1971-01-02 21 JOHORE BAHRU Frl.— Johore's budget for next year will show a surplus of $442,367, Mentri Besar Dato Hajl Othman bin Hall Mohamed Sa'at said. Announcing the 1971 budget at the State Assembly hall, Dato Haji Othman. said revenue was estimated at $56,175,970 and expenditure at $55,733,603. HeBernama - 84 words
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Article147 1971-01-02 21 Demand for rubber higher LONDON, Fri— World consumption of natural rubber for the first nine months of 1970 totalled 2,162,500 tons, compared with 2,137,500 tons for the same period m 1969, the International Rubber Study Group said. Production over the same periods (including Government stocks of 20,000 tons) were 2,140,000AFP - 147 words
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Article128 1971-01-02 21 WASHINGTON, Fri. The U.S. Agriculture Department, ending a two-year series of cutbacks, announced that 1971 price acreage allotments would remain at this year's levels. The reprieve from a further reduction came mainly because of an improved rice export situation. Officials said the 1971 rice allotment wouldAP - 128 words
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418 1971-01-02 21 Japanese aid mainly benefits JapanWatanabe TOKYO, Fri. Takeshi Watanabe, president of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), today criticised Japan's system of providing foreign aid which, he said, was aimed mainly at benefiting Japan. In aa article written for the Mainlchl Dally News, Watanabe said a majority •f Japan's present economicAFP - 418 words
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Article400 1971-01-02 21 WASHINGTON, Fri. The United States will increase its oil imports this year by 100,000 barrels daily. President Nixon has said. Canada will be allowed to sell the United States 450,000 barrels daily, compared with 395,000 barrels a day m 1970. Imports from other oil producingAP; AFP - 400 words
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Article95 1971-01-02 21 Pakistan bans car imports KARACHI, Fri. Pakistan has banned the import of cars during the six-month period, beginning today, it was officially announced. The present stock of automobiles has been frozen and will not be sold until prices for sale are fixed by the Martial Law Administration. Other items, whichAP - 95 words
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Article87 1971-01-02 21 PARIS, Fri. The retail price of 19 foreign brands of cigarettes, including five from Britain and one from Japan, is to go up by 2.5 to 25 per cent from January 1, 1971, it was officially announced today. The rise follows a finance ministry decision to increaseAFP - 87 words
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Article268 1971-01-02 21 KUCHiNG, Fri. Sarawak's exports to Singapore during the first ten months of 1970 declined 9.1 per cent to $202 million, compared with $222.3 million m the same period of 1969. However, imports from Singapore for the period increased 18.9 per cent to 1136.6 million. TheBernama - 268 words
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219 1971-01-02 21 SEOUL, Fri. The South Korean Government has formally revised its foreign trade law paving the way for opening direct trade with East European countries. Until now, trade with all communist countries was completely banned. Stfll banned, however, is trade with People's China,AFP; AP - 219 words
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Article66 1971-01-02 21 VOSPER THORNYCROFT UNITEERS (VTU) is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Vosper Limited (UK). A VTU statement said United Engineers had accepted the parent company's offer to buy its interests m VTU. The statement did not disclose the amount of the offer. VTU was formed m 1967 as a66 words
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Article64 1971-01-02 21 P O LONDON, Fri. -Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation said estimated pre-tax profits for the year to Sept. 30, 1970, will be £12.25 million against £12.64 million last year. The estimate is made m the offer document to Coast Lines shareholders. The directors of Coast Lines estimate pre-tax profits forReuter - 64 words
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Article72 1971-01-02 21 LONDON, Fri. -Comalco said consolidated net profit after tax is estimated at A517.3 million for the year to Dec. 31, 1970. After adjusting for the additional tax introduced m the last Commonwealth budget, net profit for 1969 was AS 13,785,000 against the published figure of 14,206,000. Comalco is 4572 words
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Article46 1971-01-02 21 LONDON, Fri. Shareholders of Brooke Bond Liebig Ltd. approved at the annual meeting a resolution increasing the company's authorised share capital to £38,625,000 by the creation of 28.5 million new ordinary 5/shares. Shareholders also approved the proposed scrip issue of one-tor-four ordinary shares. ReuterReuter - 46 words
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Article34 1971-01-02 21 LONDON, Fri. John Holmes and Sons and Healey Bros, said they are to merge today and form British Twines. Both are members of the fibres and plastics division of British RoDes. ReuterReuter - 34 words
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Article77 1971-01-02 21 PITTSBURGH, Fri. Gulf Oil and its Korean affiliate announced plans to build South Korea's first modern lubricant oil manufacturing plant. They formed a joint company to make and market lubricants for the Korean market. The joint venture will build production facilities with -"pccitv of 3,000 barrels a rayAP - 77 words
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Article106 1971-01-02 21 NEW YORK, Fri. Mobil Oil have confirmed that negotiations are under way to sell its 35 per cent Interest m Mobil China Allied Chemical Industries m Taiwan. It said the compex has "provided a satisfactory return on investment for several years but that oversupply and declining prices makeAP - 106 words
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Article60 1971-01-02 21 Valhall, New York, Fri. Columbia Broadcasting System and Savin Business Machines said they purchased a majority interest m the outstanding stock of Dacom Inc. for an undisclosed amount of cash. Under the arrangement, CBS and Savin also have an option to acquire the balance of Da corn's stock onReuter - 60 words
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Article71 1971-01-02 21 DEARBORN, Michigan, Fri. Ford Motor said it has received approval from the Seoul Government for a joint venture with Hyndai Motor m South Korea. The two companies will build an engine plant and foundry near Pusan and production of cars, trucks and buses is expected to begin m 1972,AP - 71 words
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Article92 1971-01-02 21 SAN FRANCISCO, Fri. Na to mas Company announced plans to start production from its recently discovered Cinta oil field, off Southeast Sumatra, and Natomas predicted production might hit 40,000 to 50,000 barrels daily. First commercial shipments are scheduled to begin m mid- 1971. Construction has begun on two double-deck92 words
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Article43 1971-01-02 21 STOCKHOLM, Fri. Swedish automobile manufacturers, Volvo, have confirmed that market and feasibility studies are now going on for the opening of a truckbuilding factory m Australia. Volvo already has an assembly plant m Malaysia and sales offices m Hongkong and Sydney. AFPAFP - 43 words
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Article960 1971-01-02 21 SHIPS IN PORT SITUATIONS VACANT THE PORT OF SINGAPORE AUTHORITY HAS MADE THESE BERTHING ARRANGEMENTS FOR JANUARY, 2. OUT: Benledi 15/16; Kyojin Maru 23/24; Capulus 36/39; Altair 40/41; Machaon 33/34; Palatino 13/14; Glenlochy 44; Tijuca 46; Tjimanuk 15/16; Port Elizabeth Maru 48; Giang Lee 21 east. IN: Vaucluse (after Euphrate)960 words
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Advertisement502 1971-01-02 22 ISLAMIC BOOKS— 1971 Islamic Magazines. World Classics Exclusive Paperbacks. Contact The Pyramid Book House. 70-A The Arcade (3rd floor) Phone *****. KNOW WHY Lady Precious Stream was so precious and special m "Romances of Ancient China" produced by Forces Publications. 18 George Lee Chambers. Singapore, the "Stereo Sound". "Watersports". "Bowling",502 words
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Advertisement481 1971-01-02 22 CRAL TAPERECORDER AC/OC with built-in radio. Philips mtension speaker and eight 5" BASF tapes $100/- Phone Raymond 7 7309 from 9.00 a.ir.. SPEEDO OLYMPIC SWIMWEAR. Available latest prints colours. Also available Gent's square-leg and boxers. Call at Marjories 260 Orchard Road. Wholesale enquiries Shalome Associates. Spore 3/6592. LATEST TWODOOR FROSTFREE481 words
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Advertisement407 1971-01-02 22 ».C. ENGLISH. E. Maths general by experienced B.A. Good results. Write with particulars to Box H1 263 Singapore Herald. JOIN THE SUCCESS Qualify for Success! Inter and Higher Level Single Subject Classsss for L.C.C. 1971 Exams now m session. Also Beginners Classes starting this month. Morning. Afternoon. Evening. Success College.407 words
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Advertisement185 1971-01-02 22 ENQLISH. Elementary Mathematics. Additional Mathematics Science by experienced teacher. Tel. *****0 between 10 am I ptn. TUITION AT YOUR HOME. Primary classes Evenings- Monday Friday. Send your name and address to Box H1254 Singapore Herald for a personal visit. ECONOMIC FLIGHTS TO EUROPE WEEKLY OEPARTURE HONGKONG/KOWLOON(MACAU) 8 DAYS $765 DAILY185 words
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363 1971-01-02 23 Shorter wins Sao Paulo's round-the-houses race JrintZ AULO Fn American Frank Shorter thf ifith 3 m ay f m Britain s Trevor Wright to win today round- the -ho uses race here After a tight duel on the wet and slippery cobbled streets of Sao Paulo, Shorter finished about 60AFP - 363 words
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132 1971-01-02 23 LONDON, Fri. Organisers of the 1970 Edinburgh Commonwealth Games, the biggest and most successful ever held, are honoured m the Queen's New Year's honours list published here today Sir Herbert Brechin, aged 67, a former Lord Provost of Edinburgh who was mainly responsible forAFP - 132 words
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Article74 1971-01-02 23 Mackay wins gift race ADELAIDE, Fri.-Whakanui, ridden by Japanese jockey Minoru Owada, was unplaced m the New Year's gift race here today after being last for most of the mile and a half. Winner was the 18-10 favourite Mackay ridden by local jockey Mike Go re ham, followed by 9-1AFP - 74 words
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164 1971-01-02 23 MELBOURNE, Fri. The French Trimaran Penduick IV, which had been feared lost during the Sydney -Hobart race, limped up the Derwent river to Hobart late yesterday. It was almost 36 hours after the first alert was sent out that it was missing m storm-lashed seasAFP - 164 words
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Article216 1971-01-02 23 TOKYO, Fri. Japan plans to expel Taiwan from the Asian Table Tennis Federation m order to enable China to participate m the next world table tennis championships to be held m Japan m March it was reported here. Ax. Kinji Goto, president of the JapanAFP - 216 words
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95 1971-01-02 23 PERTH, Australia, Fri. iesults of the Western Australian tennis championships at the Royal Kings Park here yesterday included: Men's singles second round: J. Kouyr, France, bt. J. Bartktt, New South Wales, 7-5, 6-2, A. Metreveli, Soviet Union, bt. C. Dibley, New South Wales, 2-6, 6-3.95 words
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Article, Illustration779 1971-01-02 23 TOKYO, Jan. Oespite the fact that most ring experts here picked champion Yoshiaki Numata of Japan as an 8-2 favourite, Filipi.io challenger K.ene Barrientos' manager Dr. Antonio Almirante declared today, that Barrientos would knock out the champion by the sixth round. NumataAFP - 779 words
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Miscellaneous17 1971-01-02 23 DAVY JONES By Sam Leff i^H^n^^^^^^^ ißv >4^l &itQ \JM j^T C f~~* CAN'T BE lyiUß^k^l Bw^17 words
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Miscellaneous426 1971-01-02 23 TWINSET CROSSWORD nfuV iBB 123 ACEOSS DOWN 1. Show someone the route with- nu trft out going the long way round Bering dignHy! 7. Corpses will be disfigured m I C J*VL k £*l «77 h in old <•> course of time for instance (7) ™.i p rt the zodlac426 words
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Article428 1971-01-02 24 S'PORE NEED MORE SPORTS VENUES MORE PLAYING fields are needed m Singapore today for youths to expend their energy and occupy their free time. The lack of proper grounds and, m some cases equipment, are contributing factors which hinder sports progress. The National Sports Complex now being built at Kallang428 words
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Article109 1971-01-02 24 Four drivers shatter lap record WELLINGTON, Fri. Four drivers shattered the lap record during practice this afternoon for the International Levinmotor race the first round m the Australian Tasman Cup championship to be held tomorrow. New Zealand champion Graham Mcrae, fresh from a season of European racing, clocked the fastest109 words
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Article, Illustration109 1971-01-02 24 The world record holder m the women's long jump (C.B4m) Heide Rosendahl set op a new world indoor record of 8 sees for the 60 metres hurdles In Berlin recently. The National Olympic Committee for Germany, on the occasion of Its 75th anniversary of Its foundation,INB; AP - 109 words
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Article48 1971-01-02 24 LONDON Fri. The body of British athlete Lillian Board, who last week died of cancer at the age of 22, was cremated here today. Only relatives and close friends were present. A memorial service is to be held m St. Paul's Cathedral on Jan. 21.48 words
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Article228 1971-01-02 24 MELBOURNE, Fri.-Rain washed out play mi n the Third Cricket Test between England and Australia for the second day running here today. Although the captains have tossed and Australia is due to bat, not a single ball has yet been bowled m a match228 words
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Article, Illustration441 1971-01-02 24 LONDON, Fri.- Rugby Union scored an equalising goal today m its friendly game of one-upmanship against soccer— a Ramsey for a Ramsey. Bill Ramsey, president of the English Rugby Union was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II m the New Year's honoursAP; AFP - 441 words
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Article, Illustration359 1971-01-02 24 More new marks likely in CSC's annual swim MORE records are expected at the Chinese Swimming Club's 55th annual championships which conclude today at Amber Road. In the first three days of the meet, two new marks were set by Asian Games representatives Roy Chan and Khong Kok Sun. Roy359 words
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Article195 1971-01-02 24 JAPAN, Fri. North Korean athletes would put up a very good show m the prewinter Olympic Games and 1972 Winter Olympics at Sapporo, declared Mr. Shon Kil Jun, leader of the four-man North Korean Olympic Committee delegation after winding up his week-long inspection tour of the Games facilities.AFP - 195 words
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Miscellaneous40 1971-01-02 24 Soccer: FAS President's Cup final: Police SA ys SAFSA (J Besar 5 p.m.) Rugby. SCC vs RAF Changi (Padang 5.15 p.m.) Frst Features I fI! fy AJIj J? I always say it*s where it goes not how it gets there40 words
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