Singapore Herald, 7 January 1971
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Title Section24 1971-01-07 1 THE SINGAPORE herald DEATH TOLL RISES TO 39: NUMBER EVACUATED IS 200,000 No. 144 Singapore Thursday, January 7, 1971 M.C(P) No. 2525 15 CENTS24 words
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Article, Illustration372 1971-01-07 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The waters receded slowly today in most parts of flood-ravaged West Malaysia except Malacca (See Page 5). The sun came out today for the first time in several days as the massive task began to clean up the mud, rubbish andROBERT TAN - 372 words
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Article149 1971-01-07 1 said today. LAS VEGAS, Wed. rmer world heavyweight xing champion. Sonny iton, was found dead in his me last night. le was 38. Cause of death is not known. Police said >y were inquiring whether >ton was the victim of foul iy. -iston won the heavyweight le in 1962 with149 words
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106 1971-01-07 1 THE FIVE-POWER defence talks, postponed for 24 hours because of the Malaysian floods, will begin here today, a spokesman for the Malaysian High Commission said last night. The Malaysian talks team flew Into Singapore yesterday afternoon minus the services chiefs who are represented by106 words
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Article46 1971-01-07 1 t nvnON Wed. Fortune Catholic priest who plays the football pools. "Goodness me," he said, learning he had won first prize on the pool- "I only wanted to win a tWisand l to W outstanding debt on the new parish hall." APAP - 46 words
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Article500 1971-01-07 1 MALACCA, Wed. The flood situation in Malacca Tengah is expected to worsen further tonight, a spokesman at the Flood Control Centre here said today. He feared that between 30,000 and 50,000 people in the area might be affected largely because of public indifference to repeated warnings yesterday to evacuate.500 words
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408 1971-01-07 1 LONDON, Wed. Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau is heading for Singapore with a plan to halt the break-up of the Commonwealth. According to The Guardian, Mr. Trudeau is believed to have made detailed plans with President Nyerere of Tanzania about how to face the408 words
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175 1971-01-07 1 KUCHING, Wed. One crew member was killed and 23 others injured when a drilling vessel belonging to the Sarawak Shell Berhad caught fire last night. The vessel, Big John, was 22 miles off the coast of Sarawak's Fourth Division when the fire brokeBernama - 175 words
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Advertisement35 1971-01-07 1 DEADLY TO INSECTS iPJ f 1 1 I FIYING CRAWLING I RYING fl inttctieid* I immlmmgi |H New Formula Flit is the powerful new insecticide that kills pests fast. Try a can today. m n^35 words
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Miscellaneous12 1971-01-07 1 WEATHER outlook for Singapore from S a.m. to noon today: Isolated showers.12 words
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523 1971-01-07 2 A Singapore Herald Staff Writer - BRITISH politicians are as excitable as any other kind. It is the British civil servant who is unflappable. The following paragraphs are reproduced from a background paper on the forthcoming Conference of Commonwealth Heads of Ixovernment put out by the British Information Services in523 words
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344 1971-01-07 2 OLD TREES THAT ENDANGER LIFE AND LIMB MOST of us are grateful to the authorities for being safetyconscious on behalf of the citizens. For instance, the HDB after the recent lift tragedy involving the loss of two lives, took all the necessary steps to improve the conditions so that such344 words
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1099 1971-01-07 2 MRT: Costly— but we must decide NOW I WISH to thank Henry F. Arnold and Henry L. Pau for their useful comments on my article "A case for a Mass Rapid Transit System in Singapore" (S.H. Dec. 24, 1970). I agree with Mr Arnold on the need to consider the1,099 words
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Article439 1971-01-07 2 Deterrence and Kota Tinggi THE value of the British (and Australian/New Zealand) military presence in SingaporeMalaysia will be real enough even at the level to which it will be reduced by the end of this year. In the air and on the water, the planes and ships of our Commonwealth439 words
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Article406 1971-01-07 2 YOUR report under the heading "Government Denies Postmen Go Without Mealbreaks" (S.H. 31.12.70.) really drew my attention. Suggestions that some postmen were forced to work more than eight hours a day and that some post offices were making only one delivery a day were also denied406 words
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Article189 1971-01-07 2 Lubricating oil— and cobwebs I REFER to the letter by "Truth" (S.H. Jan. 1). I was not the one who stated that oil is constantly dripping into the lift pits from the lift machines, but Mr. Chris Tan Hock Khoon (S.H. Dec. 22). I had discussed this matter with the189 words
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183 1971-01-07 3 Chinese martial arts in simple form for schools LOCAL pugilistic experts are now trying to combine all the various Chinese arts of selfdefence into a simplified form to help instructors pass on knowledge of these martial arts in primary and secondary schools. The research sub-committee d u t Sln ft183 words
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Article58 1971-01-07 3 FOUR-YEAR-OLD Joseph Muthiah died a week after being scalded by boiling oil from a frying pan, a coroner was told yesterday. Joseph of Lorong Samak tripped over a sack in the kitchen at 10.30 p.m. on Dec. 21. His hand struck the pan's handle58 words
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202 1971-01-07 3 VEGETABLES AND SEAFOOD PRICES UP IN S'PORE, TOO THE floods a Malaysia have casued a shortage of vegetables and seafood in Singapore, forcing prices to Soap. A spokesman for the Singapore Fruits and Vegetable Import and Export Association said bo vegetables had arrived from Malaysia in the past 48 hours.202 words
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Article90 1971-01-07 3 Relative's death: Five charged FIVE men, all related to each other, were charged in Magistrates' Court No. 1 with the murder of a relative while being members of an unlawful assembly at Kampong Bugis on Saturday. Cheong Kheng Huat. 20; Cheong Hay Keng, 22; Cheong Soon Hock, 22; Cheong Soon90 words
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Article, Illustration113 1971-01-07 3 THE Singapore Association of Shipbuilders and Repairers (SASAR) now has an emblem. It shows an oil tanker on the Island of Singapore which is in gold surrounded by blue sea. Mr. Francis Y.M. Fong of Weng Chan Engineering Company won a competition entered by113 words
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Article23 1971-01-07 3 ARIMUTHU Rengasamy, 43, was jailed for four months yesterday for stealing a copper sheet from the Pasir Panjang power station.23 words
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120 1971-01-07 3 TAXJ DRIVER Tan Kim Soon of Aroozoo Lane challenged a policeman when he was booked for parking his taxi at a traffic circus on March 13 last year. Yesterday he asked the Magistrate, Mr. Chew Mei Kwang, why a, heavy fine was120 words
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Article33 1971-01-07 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The DAP secretary general, Mr. Lim Kit Siang, said today all his party's MPs, State Assemblymen and members have been instructed to assist in flood relief efforts.33 words
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Article, Illustration19 1971-01-07 3 "You should have been an actor! It's seldom I hear such a dramatic criticism of my work."19 words
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Article, Illustration322 1971-01-07 3 Gen store's reward tor guard who Foiled robbery POLICE hero Ahmad Arriffin, 48, who foiled a gem shop robbery after being shot in the arm on Tuesday was given an "ang pow" (red packet) yesterday a token for his bravery. The $50 gift came from the Orient Goldsmith and Jewellers322 words
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142 1971-01-07 3 MORE car aamber plates will be ap for biddlag oa Monday. The biddiag will be •pea for a month. The mlaimam bid mi the ■ambers SQ 2MI to SQ aaas Is IMb AU bids mast be made oa prescribed forms available142 words
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205 1971-01-07 4 I can't afford to pay $300 a month A $1,250-A-MONTH accountant who owns two houses and two cars (an Opel and a MercedesBenz) was ordered by a magistrate yesterday to pay his wife $200 a month for the maintenance of their two-year-old daughter. Wong Swee Foo, 34, who is employed205 words
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102 1971-01-07 4 Helped in illegal lottery: Four fined $5,000 FOUR men were fined a total of $5,000 yesterday when they admitted assisting in carrying on an illegal lottery. Ng Hiou Meng, 40, and Teo Soi Tee, 48, were arrested when police raided a house in Upper Bukit Timah Road on Tuesday. Total102 words
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Article, Illustration101 1971-01-07 4 THE FINANCE Minister, Mr. Hon Sui Sen, will open the Esso Singapore refinery at Pulau Ayer Chawan on Feb. 19. Construction began in July 1969 and the refinery was in production by the end of 1970, with a capacity of 81,000 barrels a day. The refinery,101 words
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349 1971-01-07 4 MARY LEE - Integrated schools: 'Objectives not achieved' MARY LEE By CHILDREN attending integrated schools tend to show greater COMMUNAL INTOLERANCE than students in single stream schools. This was one of the findings of a recent sociological survey by two Singapore University undergraduates into the relationship between Englisheducated and Chinese stream students in349 words
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Article343 1971-01-07 4 JENNY LEW - Oscar is a whole lot of singer TYPHOON PATSY BLEW HIM INTO TOWN HERE'S a big man with a big voice in a big hole: But he's actually quite a gentle person. Oscar Me Loll ie is his name, entertaining is his business, and he has been singing professionally for343 words
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207 1971-01-07 4 Workers flock to join the 'new-image' P.I.E. Union MORE JURONG workers are now joining the Pioneer Industries' Employees' Union, which announcea last year that it was trying to shed its image of "a union not worth joining." Since an internal reshuffle three weeks ago the union has won 1,000 new207 words
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200 1971-01-07 4 A MOBILE communications centre has been set up near the airport's VIP lounge for the Commonwealth Heads of Governments Conference. It will be manned by officials from the various Ministries involved in the organisation of the conference. Seven telephone booths200 words
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154 1971-01-07 4 SERVICE with a Smile is the motto of the local hotel industry. And the smiles will get extra wide during the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting. Mr. S.C. Huang, President of the Hotels and Restaurants Association said yesterday: "Being courteous and cheerful154 words
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Article, Illustration13 1971-01-07 4 1 m sorry, Miss Sims. There's no mail for you again today."13 words
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Advertisement82 1971-01-07 4 imS^^B And save money. Ifl lCw IG ISK Champion Motors now have a Used Car division at J Changi. Every car sold carries the OK sign H. This #%V nneans the car has been thoroughly examined and Wl VI HVlfinQ backed by Champion Motors guarantee. a lIC AM fMP Take82 words
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Article, Illustration482 1971-01-07 5 Lee Chili San - Malacca town cut off: All water for miles around I K m w W ft i ■^^■^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^1 FROM the air yesterday, it was impossible to tell where the roads ended and the river began in Malacca town yesterday. The town is one of the areas most badly-hit by floods in482 words
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Article43 1971-01-07 5 KUALA TRENGGANI, Wed. Two Thai boats carrying timber capsized at the mouth of the swollen Kemaman River late this evening. Two RMAF helicopters from Kuantan helped pick up 23 survivors up to 7.30 p.m.. No further details were available.43 words
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Article, Illustration32 1971-01-07 5 JALAN Rajah just after front of the Selangor Secre 12.25 p.m. yesterday. Only tariat was under water. Now 24 hours 'earlier the road in only the Padang is flooded.32 words
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211 1971-01-07 5 SHIPPING services to and from Port Swettenham have been delayed by floods that are now sweeping Malaysia. According to Mr. Loo Ting Soo, Shipping Executive of the Neptune Orient Lines, the Neptune Topaz which was to have left Port Swettenham for Singapore last211 words
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122 1971-01-07 5 $72,000 FOR THE RELIEF FUND AND PLEDGES KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Prime Mtalster Tim Abdul Raiak received douatlojs totalling $72 ,<m today for the National Disaster Relief Fund. The Empat Nomber Ekor Berhad doEted IfM", while Its Managing Directs Mr. Llm Chool SShATSL personal donation of $lt,»tt. The NtufiU Naayaag Slang122 words
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Article33 1971-01-07 5 THE Chinese Chamber of Commerce has urged its affiliates, especially those connected with tourism, to be cour teous and co-operative at all times during the Heads of Commonwealth Government meeting.33 words
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Advertisement140 1971-01-07 5 Did you see this headline? Repaint— By Govt order simmx*. He, a i d Orthisone? Operation spruce-up' sets the town a-painting Singapore Herald 26.11.70 <^l v*t #I IB MJR I *t^tt -^m -BIW I iS E liH SH ibbi Jb^^^^m __r^^Zl^^^?"..T < "'i j|B-mJ3lh[ H^^^H IT'S PAINT, paint, paint along140 words
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177 1971-01-07 6 A silver salver fora maiden lady's master THE 13,250-ton Japanese vessel Macassar Maru arrived here on her maiden voyage yesterday to become the most recent regular user of Singapore's harbour. The ship, belonging to the "K" Line, will be serving the Japan- Persian Gulf route. She is the first ship177 words
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72 1971-01-07 6 THE National Library and the Singapore Philatelic Society will jointly hold a stamp exhibition at the National Library's Lecture Hall from Saturday to Monday. The exhibition will feature stamps of the 31 Commonwealth countries, whose leaders are meeting in Singapore from Jan. 14. The72 words
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Article54 1971-01-07 6 THE NATIONAL Language examinations, conducted by the Education Ministry, will be held from April 12 to 15 and from Aug. 12 to 18. The April examinations is confined to civil servants whose service conditions require them to sit for it. The August examination is open to the54 words
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Article, Illustration81 1971-01-07 6 Cohen and family sail for home DR. LEONARD COHEN (above), former professor 1b the department of Industrial and Business Management, Nanyang University, and his family sailed for the United States last night in the Letltia Lykes. It is understood that the university will give Dr. Cohen his full salary up81 words
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102 1971-01-07 6 LUNCH NOW WITHOUT BREATHING PETROL FUMES STUDENTS from the Singapore University. Jurong factory workers and those who frequent the Farrer Road/Bukit Timah hawkers stalls need no longer have to breathe fumes from the nearby service station while having their breakfast or lunch. For the hawkers have moved to new stalls102 words
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Article60 1971-01-07 6 ROLDAR Singh, of Tay Lian Teck Road, was charged in Magistrates' Court No. 1 yesterday with stealing a $3 shirt from Godown 33/34, Port of Singapore Authority, on Tuesday. He was alternatively charged with dishonestly retaining the shirt. He denied both charges. Trial was fixed for60 words
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399 1971-01-07 6 Ceylon: No break-up of C'wealth over arms sales MRS B. TO BE FIRST HEAD OF STATE TO ARRIVE CEYLON does NOT expect the Commonwealth to break up over Britain's proposed sale of arms to South Africa. This sentiment was expressed by Mr. Halukirthi Oliver Wijegoonawardena, 50, who arrived yesterday to399 words
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Article, Illustration351 1971-01-07 6 34 WORKERS AT SHIPYARD GET STUDY GRANTS FOR CHILDREN THIRTY-FOUR Jurong Shipyard employees yesferday received educational grants worth a total of $1,000 for their children. The money is part of the service fee (honorarium) 10 per cent of the net profit which should have gone to the management committee of351 words
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Article, Illustration100 1971-01-07 6 GROSS revenue collected by the Customs and Excise Department last year went up by $43,594,000 to $282,979,000. Petroleum headed the list with collections amounting to $74,144,000 (up $9,875,000 over the previous year), with tobacco raking in $69,753,000 (up $7,363,000) and liquors $60,019,000 (up100 words
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139 1971-01-07 6 THE AMERICAN Embassy said yesterday it was satisfied that Immigration officials intended no racial discrimination when they took possession of the identity cards of six American negro seamen on Saturday. The six, all crew members of the Letitia Lykes, were139 words
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Article89 1971-01-07 6 THE Teachers' Training College Community Service Club expects to make about $50,000 from a fun fair at the College on Jan. 31. According to the chairman of the Publicity Committee, Mr. Timothv Lim, the club wfll give half the money to charitable organisations while the89 words
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Article84 1971-01-07 6 More messages received MORE overseas congratultl°7 messages have been received by President B.H Sheares on his election They are from: GovernorGeneral R. Michener of Canada; President C. Saracat of Italy; Sir Alec DouglSg ome Secretary of State for Foreign and CommonJ e »»h Affairs; President L. Syvoboda of Czechoslovakia Mr.84 words
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164 1971-01-07 6 Siimore University lets lew obstetrics ecturer MR. Allan Ng Yoon Hooi, 28, has been appointed Lecturer in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the University of Singapore. He will be returning to Singapore on Saturday to fake up his post which will start on Feb. 1. Educated at Anglo-Chinese School, Mr. Ng164 words
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108 1971-01-07 6 A SEMINAR on the role and Sroblems of social sciences in ingapore will be held on Satur day at the New Lecture Theatre 4, University of Singapore. The meeting will be divided into two sessions "The Social Sciences in Singapore nature, role108 words
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Article29 1971-01-07 6 ONG LUANG SONG, of Ponggol Road, was fined $40 yesterday for parking his car at a bus stop in Serangoon Road on June 21, 1967.29 words
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Article, Illustration409 1971-01-07 7 A.K. LEE - When you can't even get 'no comment' By A.K. LEE YESTERDAY morning I rang the office of a senior civil servant to inquire about a matter of news interest. The secretary answered politely, asked me to hold the line, and then asked me for my name and what organisation I409 words
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Article, Illustration222 1971-01-07 7 Singer Chin Wai now one of HK's top ten POP Mandarin singer Chin Wai came back to Singapore with his beautiful actress wife, Angela Yu Chien, for a holiday recently after a two- year stay in Hongkong. In a recent survey conducted by the Star, a Hongkong Chinese newspaper, Chin222 words
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Article, Illustration62 1971-01-07 7 MISS Jenny Khoo was Boot Liang. married to Mr. Raymond Ong Mr. Ong is the chief cashiet on Jan. 3. The bride, 23, is the of the Singapore Herald while second daughter of Mr. and his bride is with the accounts Mrs. Khoo Eng Tock. Mr. Ong section62 words
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Article, Illustration227 1971-01-07 7 A BUBBLY gathering of Ikebana enthusiasts celebrated the publication of a book on the art by one of its foremost practitioners. Champagne flowed freely at the Adelphi as friends congratulated Mrs. Kazue Kim on her book "Ikebana for the Tropics" which has special227 words
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178 1971-01-07 7 Flower art show to coincide with C'wealth talks MEMBERS of the Ikebana International, Singapore Chapter 135, will add a feminine touch to the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting with an exhibition of the Japanese art of flower arrangement at the National Development Building on Jan 15. They held a workshop178 words
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Article34 1971-01-07 7 "SLEEPLESS City", a Mandarin play by the Singapore Amateur Players will begin at the Victoria Theatre tonight. Admission to tonight's show is by invitation only. The play will run for four days.34 words
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Advertisement212 1971-01-07 7 I i 1 1*1 I YOU CAN I I STAY YOUNG I I IF YOU KNOW HOW! I H FORMULA 3 Geriatric Capsules are not just I I any Geriatric Capsules. FORMULA3 I Geriatric Capsules are formulated with the OVER I I 30's in mind. As YOU grow older YOUR212 words
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Miscellaneous132 1971-01-07 7 BLONDIE By Chic Young t ?=^^~l NO— S=:: \r^^ lß Tl fr ""^Pnn w»UST MANG THIS Nfe I VU H- > a r J OONT KNOW A= F I S d ON E FAUCET J^ X, SiQ. WOULO VOU .L I ANYTHING ABOUT f= 5 H^^s AND PRACTICE ">T i»^132 words
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Miscellaneous139 1971-01-07 7 10 am 6 pm: Art exhibition Called Love', by Mrs. E.V. by Mr. Yan Sook Leong at the Davies at Singapore Lodge Gallery of Fine Art, Raffles the Theosophical Society, 8, Place (first floor). Cairnhill Singapore 9. 6 pm: Carnival Trade Fair 7.45 pm: A Mandarin play, 1971 at Great139 words
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169 1971-01-07 8 School where teachers pay stand-ins RECENTLY an MP raised the question of principals sacking weak pupils so as to boost their schools' examination results. Most of the culprits are from Chinese schools. Upon discussing the above with some friends, I discovered another malpractice. In a certain Chinese school, a dollar169 words
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254 1971-01-07 8 Why feature film was telecast late IN reply to 'S. Tariam Nagaray' (S.H. Dec. 21), we would like to explain why Wednesday Night Movie was telecast on Dec. 16 after 11.00 p.m. In response to requests from our viewers, in particular sports enthusiasts, and because film material on the Asian254 words
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Article111 1971-01-07 8 THE Government has completely ignored the wishes of the people by requiring all the motorcyclists and scooterists to wear Crash Helmets. We thought we had a Government of the people, by the people, for the people. But knowingly full well we don't want to wear Crash Helmets,111 words
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Article, Illustration152 1971-01-07 8 Herald Knight - [CHESS.. es INTERNATIONAL MASTER Bednarski (Poland) had a beautiful win when he beat Tunisia's Nouissere. Bednarski, playing with the white pieces, adopted the Robatsch. Both players castled early in the game. Nouissere played a defensive game, and allowed his opponent to launch a strong attack on152 words
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148 1971-01-07 8 HERE'S HOW TO ADD TO OUR FRESH WATER SUPPLY ONE way of increasing the fresh water supply is to use well water for the flush system, as is compulsory in Hongkong. Assuming two flushes of the W.C. per head per day, the saving of piped water will be of the148 words
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180 1971-01-07 8 No name so we can't explain fully I REFER to the letter by "Observer" (S.H. Dec. 29, 1970). As "Observer" has not given the name of his friend whose application for the entry of his wife has been rejected it is regretted that a full reply explaining the reasons for180 words
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Article, Illustration865 1971-01-07 8 Yakubu Gowon - Yakubu Gowon MAJOR-GENERAL Yakubu Gowob, a Christian Hausa, was born at Jos In Northern Nigeria in 1934. He was educated at the Zarla Government College and Joined the army in 1*54, after being trained at Teshie, Ghana, and then at Eaton Hall and Sandhurst. As a Second Lieutenant865 words
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Article, Illustration844 1971-01-07 8 Yahya Khan - Civil disorder in East Pakistan in March, 1969, led to the resignation of President Ayub Khan. Shortly afterwards, General Yahya Khan declared martial law throughout the country and assumed the powers of Chief Martial Law Administrator. On March 31 he assumed the Presidency. In July 1969 President Yahya844 words
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336 1971-01-07 9 Army will take over if Huks try to kill Marcos MANILA, Wed. Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos has revealed that the military would take over the reins of Government, with him remaining at the head, in the event of a Huk attempt on his life. Marcos made the statement to the336 words
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Article125 1971-01-07 9 LONDON, Wed. Sex is coming on the market as a toy. It's an adult game best played surrounded by central heating since the losers end up undressed. Jack Jaffe, inventor of the game 'Libido," explained yesterday why it's priced to sell at £5. "I125 words
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Article67 1971-01-07 9 SPACE CENTRE, Houston, Texas, Wed. Doctors said yesterday that the Apollo- 14 crew appeared ready for their moon-landing mission after a five-hour medical check up at the Manned Spacecraft Centre. Doctor Charles Berry, Chief of Medical Operations, said through a spokesman that no medical problem67 words
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Article67 1971-01-07 9 FORT MCPHEHSON, Georgia, Wed. Three Vietnam veterans were tentatively selected yesterday as members of the Court Martial Board to try Sergeant Charles Hutto on charges arising from the alleged My Lai massacre. Five other potential jury members were rejected after lawyers for the army and67 words
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121 1971-01-07 9 BERLIN, Wed. Wbea she discovered that her husband had a mistress la Leipzig, East Gerraaay, 23--year-old hairdresser Slegliade Schlaerthe wrote to East Germaa Commuilst Party Chief Walter 11 bright to try aad pat a stop to It. She wrote that her husband was121 words
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Article, Illustration103 1971-01-07 9 DUBLIN, Wed. Reita Faria, the Miss India who became 1967's Miss World, with her husband Or. David Powell, after their wedding yesterday. Miss Faria, 26, a doctor in her own right met Mr. Powell during her Miss World reign. Mr. Powell was a house surgeon at the103 words
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Article, Illustration470 1971-01-07 9 PHNOM PENH, Wed. Cambodia's Mekong River lifeline for vital supplies of gasoline was attacked for the second time in less than 24 hours as North Vietnamese and Vietcong gunners poured fire into a Cambodian navy convoy escorting two gasoline tankers up the river last night.. The470 words
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Article208 1971-01-07 9 FBl's best year —with a profit WASHINGTON, Wed. FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover says that in 1970 more fugitives were located, more organised-crime figures convicted and more fingerprints checked than in any previous year in the agency's history. And, according to the FBl's arithmetic, it all was done at a208 words
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Article125 1971-01-07 9 BELGRADE, Wed. Hans Peter Rullmann, the Belgrade correspondent of the West German magazine Der Spiegel, was today sentenced to six years' imprisonment for spying. A journalist, Hilmi Taci, and a technical draughtsman, Jovan Trkulja, both of them Yugoslava citizens, were given five years and125 words
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Article59 1971-01-07 9 TOKYO, Wed. North Vietnam today denied a report that about one battalion of North Vietnamese and Pathet Lao troops had infiltrated into Thailand. Hanoi's official Vietnam News Agency (VNA), in a broadcast monitored here, said the report was made on Monday by Thongphanh Knoksy, an59 words
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300 1971-01-07 9 JAKARTA, Wed. The sudden death here of Lt. General Hartono, Indonesian ambassador to North Korea, has created a stir among political circles. An announcement by Radio Republic of Indonesia that Gen. Hartono died of a heart attack came in the midst of unconfirmed300 words
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176 1971-01-07 9 Japan is to get six 'play' cities TOKYO, Wed. The Government will soon start the construction of six "Recreational Cities" in various parts or Japan to feature "Sun unobstructed by smog, luxuriant vegetation, clean air and water." According to the Construction Ministry, each recreational city will occupy about 1,066 hectares176 words
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Article, Illustration50 1971-01-07 10 MOSCOW, Wed. Edward Gierek, centre, new chief of Poland's Communist Party, and Leonid Brezhnev, Soviet Party secretary-general, meet at Moscow Airport, before beginning one-day summit talks. According to reports the talks were extremely cordial. Mr. Gierek and Polish Premier Piotr Jaroszewiecz, lefty flew back to Warsaw tonight.50 words
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152 1971-01-07 10 SACRAMENTO, California, Wed. Actor John Wayne angrily stormed after a small group of demonstrators as they waved a Vietcong flag, two youthful eyewitnesses said yesterday. But Wayne denied it. One youth, Gregory Kirkwood, 22, filed a complaint with police saving Wayne called him an152 words
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101 1971-01-07 10 LOS ANGELES, Wed. War hero-actor Audie Murphy can legally possess a blackjack, a Superior Court judge ruled yesterday, since the Medal of Honour winner is a special officer on the Police Force of Port Hueneme, California. Murphy, 45, was charged on two counts after101 words
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80 1971-01-07 10 NEW DELHI Wed. Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's Cabinet approved a US$66 million crash programme yesterday to help relieve unemployment. Some 400,000 people are expected to benefit under the programme but 40 million people are reliably estimated to be without work or adequate jobs. A GovernmentAP - 80 words
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Article76 1971-01-07 10 PRAGUE, Wed. AntiSoviet catcalls were heard at the international junior ice hockey tournament last week at Presov, Slovakia, 62 miles from the Soviet border. During a match won 6-2 by the USSR over Czechoslovakia, catcalls broke out during a brawl between a Soviet and a Czechoslovak player andAP - 76 words
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Article372 1971-01-07 10 Middle East peace talks resume UNITED NATIONS, Wed. UN Secretary General U Thant formally announced the resumption of the Jarring mission on Tuesday and expressed hope that the talks would be "fruitful." U Thant's announcement was contained in a report to the Security Council that included a chronological summary of372 words
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169 1971-01-07 10 SOPHIA MS THE WORLD'S WORST DRESSER' HOLLYWOOD, Wed. Fashion designer Mr Blackwell Issued hi; annual "worst-dressed" list yesterday blasting no only some top celebrities bat the whole world o fashion as well. Sophia Loren was firs on the list. Blackwell sail her clothes look lik< costumes from a 1950 I169 words
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Article67 1971-01-07 10 LOS ANGELES, Wed. Charles Manson's attorney suggested to Sharon Tate murder trial jurors yesterday that convicting the leader of a hippie-style clan might lead to a war on hippies. "What better way to trigger off a war against hippies than to find Charles Manson67 words
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Article50 1971-01-07 10 LAGOS, Wed. The U.S.owned Gulf Oil Company has discovered a new off-shore oilfield in Nigerian waters, it was announced here today. Gulf, the second largest producer in Nigeria, said the wells were located about eight miles off its Escravos terminal in the midwestern state. AFP i50 words
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216 1971-01-07 10 S AN RAFAEL, California, Wed. Angela Davis, black radical educator charged with murder, kidnapping and conspiracy in a courthouse shooting that took four lives, gave a Black Power salute and declared her innocence yesterday. Entering the courtroom next to the one where three Mack216 words
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Article30 1971-01-07 10 MADRID, Wed. Police said last night they had arrested 14 people on charges of taking part in illegal activities in connection with the outlawed SDanish Communist Party. APAP - 30 words
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Article144 1971-01-07 10 LONDON, Wed. Chav Blyth, saline aloae around the world, has injured his head la a storm off Cape Hom that also damaged his boat's self-steerlag gear, radio moaltors reported yesterday. The year old British yachtsman told a New Zealand radio operator, "the seas were mountainous. IAP - 144 words
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Article, Illustration260 1971-01-07 10 Deadly gas stockpile 'lost in lake' WASHINGTON, Wed. Two hundred cylinders of deadly nerve gas were lost for three years after the U.S. Army stored them on a frozen Alaskan Lake and they sank unnoticed during a spring thaw, the Washington Post reported today. The lethal gas, one drop ofAP - 260 words
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Article, Illustration312 1971-01-07 10 LONDON, Wed.— Britain was ready for a "natural and ctordial relationship" with Egypt "starting from now," Foreign Secretary Sir Alec Douglas Home said yesterday. He was speaking at a luncheon for visiting Egyptian Foreign Minister Mahmoud Riad, who arrived earlier yesterday for an official visit312 words
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174 1971-01-07 10 BANGKOK, Wed. Former Burmese Prime Minister U Na is la Burma, aad Mt ThaUaad, promotteg revolutionary campaigas agafaut the preseat Burmese Goverameat of Gea. Ne Wla U Na's close aides said here yesterday. Gea. Let Ya, former First Depaty Prime Minister aad Defeace174 words
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240 1971-01-07 10 Taiwan envoy quits 'hostile' Chile SANTIAGO, Chile, Wed. Taiwanese Ambassador Li Ti tsun left Chile yesterday and called the Chilean Government's recognition of China "a most unfriendly act." "Recognition by Chile will inevitably encourage the Peking regime to continue its tyrannical policy at home and to accelerate its activities ofAP - 240 words
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Article98 1971-01-07 10 MIAMI, Wed. The Rev. Arthur A. Ford, spiritual friend of the late Dr. James Pike, and author of "Unknown but known," died here on Monday. He was 74. A Minister of the Disciples of Christ Christian Church, the Rev. Mr. Ford brought on considerable controversy withAP - 98 words
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Article64 1971-01-07 10 HONGKONG. Wed. A Hongkong Muslem resident today urged all Muslems in Hongkong to boycott new Hongkong stamps with "pigs" on them to mark the Year of the Boar. Mohammed Arshad Baig, a Pakistani businessman, in a circular letter to newspapers, said these stamps willAP - 64 words
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Article40 1971-01-07 10 TOKYO, Wed. A fairly strong earthquake rocked northern and central parts of Japan at 3.04 p.m. (1.34 p.m. Singapore Time) today, the Central Meteorological Agency reported. Police said there were no reports of damage or casualties. APAP - 40 words
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Article691 1971-01-07 11 WITH the expansion of the Indo-Chlna war into Cambodia and the slackening of the combat level in South Vietnam, the prospect of a partial settlement in Laos has begun to emerge. The prospect is still hazy and most optimists do not expect negotiations between691 words
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Article, Illustration818 1971-01-07 11 NEIL GILLETT - By admitted the presence of North Vietnamese in Laos. Giving tit for tat, Prince Souvanna Phouma has refused to agree to the other side's demand of an indefinite bombing halt over two communist-held northeastern provinces. These conflicting demands have created what looks like an impasse. At818 words
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415 1971-01-07 11 ROY MACARTNEY - Last gasp but U.S. cigarette makers. TV men keen up fight ROY MACARTNEY, Washington By TELEVISION and radio commercials for cigarettes drew their last gasp on Friday night and went off the air. They have been banned by federal law on the grounds that tobacco is hazardous to health. Cigarette415 words
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Article, Illustration633 1971-01-07 11 PEKING: China's decision to open an embassy in Chile will give Peking a foothold on a continent which has increasingly been a centre of interest for the Chinese press over the past few months. In less than three months, China has succeeded in implanting three633 words
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Article653 1971-01-07 11 TOKYO: A telemetric "hot line" linking 89 big factories to Tokyo's AirPollution Control Centre soon will record, like a fever chart, the amount of sulphur in the city's air. When it reaches the danger point, an automatic electronic signal will order the factories to cut down653 words
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112 1971-01-07 12 Hongkong closes the Hermitage case HONGKONG, Wed. The Hongkong Government tonight officially closed the "Hermitage case," involving alleged racialism against a Singapore doctor living in a block of Government apartments. Colonial Secretary Sir Hugh Norman Walker told the Legislative Council it would not be in the "best interests of concerned112 words
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211 1971-01-07 12 TOP POSTS SHUFFLE IN S'PORE'S CIVIL SERVICE SEVERAL changes are •t the civil service. The acting Permanent Secretary for Social Affairs, ■JJ. Kwa Soon Chuan, takes over next month as Mi-"* »«•<« of the Labour Ministry from Mr. Urn Joo Hock, who will be on a year's leave prior to211 words
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184 1971-01-07 12 KUCHING, Wed. Tip-offs led to the killing of a Communist terrorist near a longhouse in Kanowit District in the Third Division yesterday. A small security forces patrol contacted a small group of armed terrorists near Rumah Sigau in the Ulu Ngemah area. During a gun184 words
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Article, Illustration168 1971-01-07 12 FOUR Public Utilities Board engineers and a chemist will leave shortly for Britain for a three-month course in electricity generation. They are Messrs. Ee Lee Yah, assistant shift charge engineer: Ng Lai Yang, combustion engineer; Choy Weng Kwok, senior assistant chemist all168 words
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Article23 1971-01-07 12 CHICAGO, Wed. A U.S. judge dismissed yesterday a suit that sought to enjoin the army from spying on private citizens.23 words
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Article367 1971-01-07 12 offices in the Malayan Bunking Chambers in Fullerton Square. The High Commission, in a statement yesterday, si id that a total of vk) tons of food had been received from the Singapore 1 Government, the Chinese Chamber of Commerce and people for relief work. It said a367 words
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127 1971-01-07 12 POLICE are appealing for eye-witnesses to two hit-and-run road accidents, one of them fatal, to contact the Traffic Accidents Investigation Branch at Sepoy Lines. At 5.20 a.m. yesterday, pedes trian Kuppusamy Sivarama Mudiara, 66, of Joo Chiat Place, was found lying unconscious at the127 words
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Article61 1971-01-07 12 B JF L L N G H A M (Washington), Wed. A 23--year-old woman, who chained herself to a bank building after twice being refused a loan, was found guilty of criminal trespass yesterday. Miss Dayan Jacobs said she twice tried to obtain a61 words
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151 1971-01-07 12 TOKYO, Wed. The Nissan Motor Company and Fiji Heavy Industries Limited are to co-operate in making military weapon and have bracked a Joint project to develop a new surface-to-surface missile. The SSM for attacking ■aval craft Is to become the first fall-fledged missileAFP - 151 words
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Advertisement60 1971-01-07 12 GENGHISGRI^^S Www wBNv Music Food. .Chef Nickel needs no introduction and his culinary prowess remains bright shining Music Wines A mini barrel of Rose d'Anjou wheeled to your table. Or ask our wine steward Music, music, music TRIO BIMBO with Spanish and Latin-American airs to round out a wonderful evening60 words
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Advertisement398 1971-01-07 12 O SINGAPORE IH ARMEO FORCES OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERMANENT CAREERS Opportunities for permanent careers in the Singapore Armed Forces are now available. Vacancies exist in the: Infantry and Support Arms; Technical Services; Maritime Command; Air Defence Command, and Other Services. 2. Terms of Service. Either permanent regular service until retirement or398 words
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Article, Illustration255 1971-01-07 13 A park for the tired shopper ORCHARD Park, one-and-a-half acres of landscaped greenery opposite the Istana, wfll soon be open to the public. According to a spokesman of the Public Works Department, the park is being built especially for tired shoppers. A refreshment kiosk and bird singing pavilion have been255 words
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479 1971-01-07 13 MANSOOR AHMAD - MANSOOR AHMAD By SINGAPORE'S second history book for Primary IV students, entitled Many Races, Many Religions, will be on sale at the end of this month coinciding with the release of the revised version of the controversial history book for479 words
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Article, Illustration91 1971-01-07 13 ASST. Supt. Tee Tua Bah, 28, will leave for Australia today for an international course in police administration at the Police College in Manly, New South Wales. He will be away for two months. ASP Tee, a local law graduate, was called to the91 words
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190 1971-01-07 13 AIRPORT ROAD ADS GIVE WAY FOR GREENER LOOK GONE are the advertising billboards that dot the approach road to Paya Lebar Airport. They were pulled down in the last few days following the passing of the Prohibition on Advertisements Relating to Smoking Act 1979, by Parliament recently. About a third190 words
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69 1971-01-07 13 THE Civil List and Pension Act 1970, passed in Parliament on Dec. 30, was gazetted yesterday. Under the Act, Puan Noor Aishah, widow of President Yusof, who died on Nov. 23, will get a monthly pension of $2,000 for life or until she remarries. The69 words
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Advertisement64 1971-01-07 13 •AT YOUW CIWCMAt/P >t 14 TV/^ay 15 LI¥INC/P >g 16 /21 ECONOMIC AFFAIRS/SHIPMNQ PULL-OUT/PafM 17 -20 SFOftT/Pagos 23/24 SPECIALLY DESIGNED ON THE TOP FLOOR OF JURONG HILLTOP RESTAURANT TO WELI COME ALL TO OUR COFFEE HOUSE FOR A BETTER VIEW OF JURONG TOWN COMPLEX. (WE WILL SERVE HONGKONG TIM SUM64 words
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Miscellaneous376 1971-01-07 13 iv<;nm» rfEaaimi fsßisaiiii f^wjagmi ;j sisters. You get answers necessary. You also able now to know where S I^^ Let l to questions about past. begin to realise that to be and at what time. SJSJL^mSTta Jrt r Information gleaned efforts are appreciated. Those at a distance want ffi? Be376 words
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Miscellaneous18 1971-01-07 13 TODAY, €.24 a.m. (8.2 ft.); 8.58 p.m. (7.3 ft.) TOMORROW: 7.27 a.m. (8.4 ft.); lt.t» p.m. (7.8 ft.)18 words
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138 1971-01-07 14 A LABOURER and his friend managed to steal a television set and a bicycle from Madam Wee Nyah Nyah's house on Thursday night, but walked into an ambush near the house in Jalan Tua Kong. Poh Ang Ngee, 24, and138 words
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Article37 1971-01-07 14 MAH Weng Yew, 22, denied possessing an ice pick at Victoria Street in the early hours of yesterday morning. He was allowed bail of $500 and hearing was fixed for March 10.37 words
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305 1971-01-07 14 THREE more lecturers are leaving the University of Singapore, according to informed sources. They include Dr. Chiang Hai Ding who declined to comment yesterday on reports that he is resigning from his post as a history lecturer in the university to join a305 words
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Article, Illustration202 1971-01-07 14 TAXI owners will meet at the weekend to discuss a proposal that licences may in future be issued only to members of the NTUC transport cooperative COMFORT. Mr. T.A. Simon, chairman of the Singapore Taxi Owners' Co-operative, said yesterday that he had received many202 words
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Advertisement292 1971-01-07 14 LIDO- OPEXS TODAY! 5 SHOWS DAILY: 11 am, 1.45, 4 00. 630&9 15 pm The James Brothers, The Dalton Brothers, and NOW "•'•^^■H Qam9laatsar^L- flaal BbVS eam^BßaVS waV Jtf J 1 W^A WOODFALL prtsems I MJCK^AGCER I V^V7n77l'i[NsrviiKii]^ai9iiJißi I '> BaVLttißUi*BfiUkßVJßiiißXß^^ I I SENSATIONAL Miss Jeanne Leach f direct from292 words
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Advertisement20 1971-01-07 14 TODAY 4 SHOWS 1.45-*— 7— 3.30 PM South-East Asia Film Co's BIGGEST INDONESIAN BOX-OFFICE BONANZA! (And then th« flowers withered;20 words
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Advertisement341 1971-01-07 14 B a M H ■■■^HMB^^M^ I lE^^^afl IKrC ai I ALL SHOWS COMPLETELY SOLD OUT SINCE OPENING I I DAY. THIS RECORD HAS NEVER BEFORE BEEN ACHIEVED BY ANY FILM IN ANY THEATRE IN J SINGAPORE OR MALAYSIA. BANZAI! BANZAI! BANZAI!! {.KyVd (A"y*Y) (KVITO i __^^THE VICTORY CRY OF THE341 words
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Advertisement626 1971-01-07 14 ORGANISJITION; OPENS TOOAYI 11 a.m^ I^s. 4.00, «J0 ft 9.15 MICK JAQOER "Tha KELLY ■OOTIIEflS" Tachnlcolor (UA) SATURDAY MIDNIOHT plwa SUNDAY a.m. Miralag Show Stmuitanaaualy at S Tnaowaa CAIHTOL-UOO aWI SaTY-aWKY FMoao SI. Sa ft E3-HO Froa Uot Chang Pot-poi Tha Shadow Whip" (A SHAW PRODUCTION) Mandarin in SHAWSCOPE. COLOR626 words
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Miscellaneous1945 1971-01-07 15 B^H 1 B^^^^^^^B^T I M I v^m a^^K^^^^^^^HSni I a^Bm V 1 i f I^l bbM T I MHi I 1 ■^■■■■^^H I 1 U a^BTaB^ 1 bbbbl bbbbbt I BBM km. BBB^^B^^*^B^^B^^^B^^^^^B^B^BmS^H LV M fl BBbBSbI VbBBBBTI ft^B* ■a^miym^^ P d BbbbbbbbbVb^bßbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbH FBI 111 a K*^ Jf %B>^ 8811,945 words
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Article, Illustration145 1971-01-07 16 Junior Crossword ACROSS 1 Winding like the thread of a screw (6) 7 Table used in religious ceremonies (5) 8 Small fragments of bread (6) 9 Domesticated (5) 12 Bad-tempered (5) 13 Supply (5) 14 Line for leading animals (5) 17 Mutual agreement (6) 18 One who rides (5) 19145 words
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Article, Illustration238 1971-01-07 16 Mary Bryson - Mary Bryson Child I guess it's my fault my Mommy and Daddy are getting a divorce They're always yelling at each other about me." Friend "Maybe if you're good, they'll stay with you." By Mother. "Daddy and I have decided it would be better if we don't238 words
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Article63 1971-01-07 16 Living doll SHE must have a face like an upturned chrysanthemum, eyes shaped like the almond and lips, small and pink like a rosebud. Such a wish did Carol, mother of Sharon express. It's been four years now since Sharon arrived and they've been funfilled, noisy and wonderful years for63 words
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Article, Illustration585 1971-01-07 16 Dear Editor, This is my very first time writing to you. I always enjoy reading Junior Living. Here are some riddles. Why is your hand never twelve inches long? Answer: Because then it would be a foot. What is full of knowledge, yet knows nothing? Answer: A book-case. What585 words
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Article, Illustration382 1971-01-07 16 Dearest Editor, Here are some iokes for you and the readers for Junior Living. Tom: Which travels faster heat or cold? Jim: Heat, you can catch a cold, you know! A couple is in an art gallery Man: This is the worst picture I have ever seen. Woman: Oh,382 words
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Article, Illustration468 1971-01-07 17 How was your first day back at school? Did you have what is commonly called a "Black Monday"? I remember how I used to suffer from "Black Monday" fever especially at the beginning of the year when I was faced with the prospect of a new class and468 words
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Article125 1971-01-07 17 Poem: My Sister potato patch?" Berry: "No, why?" Larry: "Because he wanted to raise mashed potatoes." Mrs Jones: "Will you join me in a cup of tea?" Mrs. Brown: "You get in first. I'll see if there's any room left for me." Jean: "Where does Friday comes before Thursday?"125 words
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Article, Illustration607 1971-01-07 17 s? There are six differences in detom panels above. How quickly can differences are? Answers below. •pouoijisodj.i Si 2v.\i 1 <J paoupd.! si in.u3 a».ij,"> pdud)joqs' N Z pdAOllia.l SI (|T>£{ I SttJUJJJjjIQ rthday party ie which I'll et. tving Pat her ayed some games last the time s607 words
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647 1971-01-07 18 A council to mobilise ALL shippers? THE Rubber Association of Singapore hopes that the proposed shippers' council in Singapore will be a statutory body and that by legislation ALL shippers will come under the supervision of the council. The chairman of RAS, Mr Tan Eng Joo, said this at a647 words
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Article276 1971-01-07 18 SINGAPORE— MALAYSIA Merchant rates fixed yesterday by the Association of Banks in Malaysia-Singapore. Local dollars per unit of foreign currency. SELLING BUYING T.T./O.D. T.T. O.D. HONGKONG (Rates in Hongkong dollars, for Jan. 6) On New York TT 6.***** South Vietnam (per On New York DD 6.***** 1276 words
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Article75 1971-01-07 18 LONDON, Wed. LRC (London Rubber Company) International reported pre-tax profit of U,m,ttO for the half year to September 30, 1970, (compared to £1,160,000 for the corresponding period in the previous year). Depreciation was £494,000 (£467,000). Trading profit was £2,312,000 (£1,315,000). Sales totalled £20,094,000 (£14,537,000). The Company announced an interimReuter - 75 words
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Article76 1971-01-07 18 LONDON, Wed. Allied Breweries announced that profit after tax and minority interests for the year to September 39 was £19,184,000 (£16,435,000 for the previous year), on sales of £384,391,000 (£345,541,000). Pre-tax profit was £33,684,000 (£29,560,000). U.K. tax took £13,752,000 (£12,432,000) and overseas tax £634.000 (£596,000). Minority interests wereReuter - 76 words
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Article24 1971-01-07 18 LONDON, Wed. British American Tobacco said Its 10/- ordinary stock units are to be sub-divided Into 5/- units, effective Jan. 11, 1971. ReuterReuter - 24 words
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Article122 1971-01-07 18 LAGOS, Wed. The American Gulf OH Company announced the discovery in Nigeria of a new offshore oil field with an Initial flow of 3,600 barrels a day. It said the new wells were located about eight miles offshore from Its Escravos terminal in MidWestern Nigeria, about 60 milesReuter - 122 words
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Article54 1971-01-07 18 BP Malaysia has won a $2 million contract to supply about 3,000 tons of lubricating oils to Myanma Oil Corporation of Burma. The oils three grades of motor and gear oils produced by BP 's plant in Port Swettenham will be delivered in four shipments before October. The first54 words
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Article92 1971-01-07 18 PARIS, Wed. Turnover on the Paris Bourse fell 19 per cent last year to 34,617 million francs from 42,578 million in 1969, statistics released here show. The fall was most pronounced on the forward market, where turnover dropped 33 per cent to 13,987 million francs Cash marketReuter - 92 words
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Article45 1971-01-07 18 (Yesterday's closing prices, in U.S. dollars per ounce). Singapore (1) 39.06; (2) 147.75; Hongkong 39.36; Beirut 37.86; London 37.42; Zurich 37.408 37.555; Paris 37.89. Note: (1) Export price to non-sterling areas in U.S. dollars. (2) Local dealers' price in Singapore dollars, per tael.45 words
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Article32 1971-01-07 18 (Closing buyer/seller prices for Jan. 6, in sterling per metric ton). Tone: Steady at the lower level; Spot 1445 1446; 3-month 1 449 1451 Settlement 1451; Total turnover 610 tons.32 words
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Article, Illustration944 1971-01-07 18 Don't over trade, warns Mr Sinclair A LEADING stockbroker, Mr Donald F.H. Sinclair, warned yesterday that over trading in shares or Property in Singapore would be a very dangerous past-time for some years to come. Speaking at a Lions Club luncheon, Mr Sinclair said world share markets were weak now944 words
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494 1971-01-07 18 JAKARTA, Wed. President Suharto today presented to Parliament Indonesia's draft budget for 1971-72. described here as preparing the country for an "economic takeoff." Both revenue and expenditure show increases from last year and the highlight of the budget is the drive to create494 words
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Article540 1971-01-07 18 The market was firm but off the top in quiet trading yesterday. An early rise followed the overnight rally on Wall Street, but prices reacted on lack of follow-through. Towards the close, the Financial Times index was 1.2 up at 338.2, after a rise of 1.8. British540 words
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Article385 1971-01-07 18 The stock market yesterday rallied in early active trading that pushed the NYSE ticker tape one minute late. Analyst said the advance was an extension of Tuesday's uptrend. Standard and Poors (Paid prices at 1100 industrial average rose 23 cents, utilities four cents and rails 31385 words
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Article222 1971-01-07 18 AMSTERDAM Most Internationals closed fractionally higher yesterday, but Unilever closed unchanged on balance. Hoogovens and KLM were higher. Shippings and plantations were steady. Insurances ended unchanged to fractionally lower, while investment funds were steady. In banks, Algemene Bank Nederland firmed. Local industrials were narrowly mixed. PARIS The market222 words
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Article, Illustration670 1971-01-07 19 KEY FOR EASY REFERENCE. The shipping schedules beginning on this page are given in four parts for ships 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 bottom670 words
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Article175 1971-01-07 19 AFT Anglo-French Trading Co. (Pte) Ltd. ***** /8 IK Islay (tear A -Co. (Pta) Ltd ***** PL P.N. Palajaran National Indonesia ASC Alcos Steamship Corpn. *****6 l AL I nterasia shipping Agency 9841 58/9 Pelnl Lin 981 021 iu* A""* 1 1 1 JJfJJ lOL Interocean175 words
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Article150 1971-01-07 19 AOL Alcos Overseas Line; APL FRL Frota Line. (Pte) Ltd.; LS Lian Soon Line c u c American President Line; AUS no., w soon Line. $M Safmarine; SCAN Austasia Line— Golden Line. GBL Golden Buffalo Line. MM Messageries Maritime. SEiTse'n' Sen Sh^pfng'sc^hu* BBL Barber Lines; BEN Ben HLL Ha150 words
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Advertisement783 1971-01-07 19 ORIENT UNESUD. V HWCOWEOIUTEO IN TH€ WtEUBUC Of SINGAPORE) ICB BUHPING 2 SHENTON WAY SINGAPORE 1 TEL *****3-7 U.K. EUROPE SERVICE LOADING FOR LONDON, H'BURG. R'DAM, HAVRE, llogMor* ••ham PonoMg AMIVES NCrrUNt: AQUAMARINE s g j.V 9/ 10 Jan U Jan L don 8/2. Hamburg 12/ Movro 14/2. ft dam783 words
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Article536 1971-01-07 20 Including ships sailing out of Singapore for Far East ports to the north-east. ACHILLES 36 (S) Jan 15/15 Hongkong. Kobe. V'hama. BF/MC A LCOS MASTER Apr 19/22 Osaka. Yokohama, Vancouver B.C. Jeddah. AOL/ASC ALCOS RANGER Mar 18/21 Osaka. Y'hama. Vancouver, B.C. Jeddah. AOL/ASC ALCOS VICTORY Feb 20/23 Osaka, Yokohama536 words
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Article203 1971-01-07 20 Mainly ships bound for Australia and New Zealand, including ships calling at Manila, etc. AUSTRALASIA In Pt/Jan 9 P. S'ham (Jan 10). Singapore (Jan 11), F remantie (Jan 18). AUS/AUS AUSTRALASIA Jan 28/30 P. S'ham (Jan 31), S'pore (Feb 1), Fremantle (Feb 8). AUS/AUS BEN VENUE In Pt/Jan 9203 words
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Article339 1971-01-07 20 AMPERAII SLS TOY Tg. Pinang/Tembilahan. PL/PL AUSTRAL MARU Feb 20/22 Sorong/Manokwai/Biak/ Hamarinda. DU/DU BOGOWONTO lnPt/JanB Djakarta. PL/PL "CHERRY BAGUS" In R/Jan 9 Kuching. LS/LS DARPO EMPAT Jan 8/10 Djambi. SI/SI DARPO SATU Jan 30/Feb 4 Sorong/Biak/Djajapura. Sl/SI ENGGANO SLS TOY Belawan/Atjeh Ports. PL/PL FERNBROOK Jan 10 P. S'ham (Jan339 words
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Advertisement644 1971-01-07 20 ALCOS OVERSEAS LINE TO CAPE TOWN DURBAN MOMBASA JEDDAH Singapore Port S'nim Alcos Venturt 10/15 Feb 16/18 Feb Alcos Pioneer 16/21 Mar 14/15 Mar Alcos 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 18/19 Feb Alcos Ranger644 words
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450 1971-01-07 21 MALAYSIA/SINGAPORE RUBBER RUBBER 49-5/8 ceaU a lb. (down a quarter cent). The floods upcountry continued to exert their influence on the market yesterday. Despite poor overnight London advices, the market opened unchanged from Tuesday's after hours levels RSS 1 January was traded at 50-1/4 cents and moved slightly450 words
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Article48 1971-01-07 21 KUALA LUMPUR. Commodity followed by value with rate of duty in brackets for Jan. 7 to 13. RUBBER: 49-5/8 cents a lb. (two cents, tota] 7V4 cents). COPRA: 5560 a ton ($56) PALM OIL: $640 a ton ($4B). PALM KERNELS: 1 367 25 a ton (436.725).48 words
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98 1971-01-07 21 BANGKOK, Wed. Thai Premier Thanom Kittikachorn said today he would ask President Nixon to study closely the problem caused to Thailand by large-scale sales of American rice to traditional Thai markets. The Prime Minister told reporters he would ask U.S. Defence Secretary Mervin98 words
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Article58 1971-01-07 21 He also referred to the "possible sale" of another 50,000 metric tons to South Korea. Two days ago, a Thai Foreign Ministry communique accused the U.S. of "unfair competition" and said the sales of American rice under PL. 480 (food aid programme) to Thai traditional markets "greatly affect theAFP - 58 words
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Article1751 1971-01-07 21 STOCK EXCHANGE OF MALAYSIA AND SINGAPORE IN QUIETER trading conditions, prices in the Stock Exchange yesterday eased slightly as stale bulls took the opportunity to liquidate. Although Kuala Lumpur resumed trading yesterday, the day's total turnover was about 400,000 units less at 1.840,000 units. The industrial1,751 words
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Article75 1971-01-07 21 (Managers' prices for Jan. 7) B. S B. S. The Savins ASIA UNIT TRUSTS Fund IOS lift Mal.lnvt. Singapore Fund 1.23 1.28 Progress Fund .98 iO3 Mai. Progress Fund 1.06 1.11 (Managers* prices for Jan. 6) CHARTERED UNIT TRUSTS Sterling Singapore Commodity 4/8 Growth Fund 1.04 1.09 HONGKONG75 words
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Article311 1971-01-07 21 THE PORT OF SINGAPORE AUTHORITY HAS MADE THESE BERTHING ARRANGEMENTS FOR JANUARY, 7. OUT: Rapido 1/2; Ceylon 5; Yuzui Maru 19; Auby 21 west; Clementine 23/24*; Benstac 33/34; Macassar Maru 44; Benvrackie 38/39; Anette Maersk 45; Ranee 25/26; Macgobar Segundo E.W. Jetty. IN: Hatasia (tanker) (after Benvrackie311 words
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Article149 1971-01-07 21 (Yesterday's 1.30 p.m. prices, in sterling per long ton, unless otherwise stated). COPRA (U.S. dollars per long ton): Philippine/Indonesian Jan. 234, Feb. 235, March 236, all resellers. COCONUT OIL: Straits Dec /Jan. 153 quoted; Malayan Jan/Feb. 169 quoted; (U.S. dollars per long ton) Jan/Feb. 338 sellers Ceylon Jan/Feb.149 words
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Article694 1971-01-07 21 Mining shares continued to fall yesterday, although some issues closed off the bottom. Poseidon found a new low at £37 and leading uranium issues were severely affected. Queensland Mines shed $3 to $26 and Kathleen Investments dropped $1.10 to $10.80. International Mining closed at 76 cents, down694 words
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Article235 1971-01-07 21 The market yesterday erase or replace initial day at $41.50, up $1 closed easier after a firm advances. Lands also rn«« opening in continuation of Bank London and local similar amount to finish at Tuesday's upsurge. registers eased a dollar, %110. on *u while Hutchisons ordinary Business235 words
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Article322 1971-01-07 21 The market drifted lower yesterday on sustained small selling. Trading remained on the quiet side. The stock average fell another 7.70 yen to close at 1,981.74 yen. Daiwa House, Eidai Industry, Mitsui Real Estate and Fuji Photo Film were prominent losers. Toyota Motor and Nissan Diesel were322 words
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Article180 1971-01-07 21 LONDON Wed. Grain shippers fixed cargoes from St. John or Halfax to Hull at 50/- fd (free discharge) for Jan. and from the U.S. Gulf to Glasgow at 55/- fd, also for Jan. A cargo of 15,300 tons of grain was also arranged from the U.S. Gulf180 words
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Article, Illustration456 1971-01-07 23 TEN NO TRUMPS REVELS IN HEAVY GOING BEST TEN TO FOLLOW Tea horses to follow at this meettig: D S^w Daddy, Q Adil, Q Dakedom in, D KUat 11. D Shyree, D Jasbo, D Tern No Trumps, Q Harry Hoaey Q Dawi Lyric, D Sweet Lotas. TEN NO TRUMPS revelled456 words
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Article63 1971-01-07 23 Wed. Six apanisn soccer players flew to Manila under a two-year contract to play in teams in the Philippines and promote soccer in that country. The six, Tomas Lozano, Manuel Itojas, Antonio Morales, Juan Gutierrez, Rodrigo Contreras and Manuel Cuenca, were accompanied by Juan Cut ill as, former AthleticoAP - 63 words
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Article56 1971-01-07 23 Wed. The organising committee of the European Fairs Football Cup decided here that the present trophy, first played for in 1958, will go permanently to the winner of the September match between Barcelona and the 1971 champions. Barcelona were the first to win the trophy, beating a London selectionAFP - 56 words
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Article50 1971-01-07 23 Venezuela, Wed. Middle-heavy weight world title fight between Venezuelan Vicente Paul Rondon and Jimmy Dupree of the U.S. is scheduled in Caracas on Feb. IS. It was announced here. Dupree is top-ranked challenger, and Rondon No. 2 according to the World Boxing Association's for the category. AP Wed. LordAP - 50 words
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Article59 1971-01-07 23 Wed. The Yugoslav* sports daily chose three Australians Ken KOiewall, John Newcombe and Rod Laver as the three top tennis players of 1970, and headed its ten best. European selection with Yugoslav Zeliko Franulovic. After the three Australians the paper named Ashe and Smith, United States, Australia's Roche andAP - 59 words
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474 1971-01-07 23 lOC turns down new ruling on team switch LONDON, LONDON, Wed. The International Olympic Committee yesterday said that it did not accept a new rilling by the International Athletics Federation on athletes wanting to switch from one national team to another. The statement came during the opening session of theAFP - 474 words
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Article, Illustration246 1971-01-07 23 HONGKONG, Wed. Hongkong will compete in the table tennis world championships to be held in Japan in March and the inaugural Commonwealth championships to be held in Singapore in the same month. The president of the Hongkong Table Tennis Association, Chung Wing-Kwong,AFP - 246 words
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Article289 1971-01-07 23 LONDON. Wed.- Billy Reedman, a 21 -year-old Australian, caused the biggest surprise for many years in the British Amateur Squash championships by beating top-seeded Aftab Jawaid of Pakistan here yesterday. In a third round match of the 1971 championship, Reedman won 1-9, 5-9, 9-7, 9-4 9-4AFP - 289 words
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Article, Illustration525 1971-01-07 23 ACROSS DOWN I. Rebound responsible for torch fc The *>«r™cks contain an being broken with ice (8) instrument of torture (4) 4. Small nail is partly abraded 2 Ascends by using many arms (4) and legs (6) 3. Violation of the law close to a 8/ He doesn't525 words
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Page 23 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous55 1971-01-07 23 DAVY JONES By Sam Left r—^?-^«-y TMAT S a BREAK, .i/lip FWOW/ WHAT T MAN, IT'5 REALLW^I FA GUY COULD NEAH... ENOUGH THE FLOOR'S \LET'S 00, MAKCO 7 f-tf* j^^ A SIGHT// J BEAUTIFUL DOWN I EASILY FORGET SIGHTSEEING, PAL. AT ABOUT 10 f TjS tte~"~ v\^B^HERE, DAVY, WHY HE55 words
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465 1971-01-07 24 LONDON, Wed. Manchester United, once the glamour team of English soccer and now in sad decline, bowed out of the battle of the English Football Association Cup last night. Second Division Middlesbrough sailed into the fourth round with a 2-1465 words
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Article, Illustration444 1971-01-07 24 SINGAPORE Hockey Association has mapped an attractive programme that will whet the appetite of even the most critical fans this year. In addition to the usual league, knockout and friendly international matches against Malaysia, the Tours and International Games sub-committee has arranged444 words
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567 1971-01-07 24 FAVOURITES Nunyang Siang Pau scored their third successive victory in the Eagle Cup invitational table tennis tournament when they thrashed Toa Payoh Community Centre "B" 5-0 of Kallang Park last night. Nanyang registered the same winning margins in their earlier matches. Fielding three former567 words
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Article, Illustration35 1971-01-07 24 Metal Box custodian Ahmad Abdullah stops a shot from Hongkong Bank's Johan Hassan in a Div. 2 SBHFL match at Geylang Stadium yesterday. The match ended in a one-all draw.35 words
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531 1971-01-07 24 MING COURT Hotel, making their debut this season, ploughed through water and mud to beat gallant Hume Industries 3-1 in the Business Houses football Div 3B league match at Balestier Road yesterday. Ming Court played a quick-passing and close-marking game. Alex Morrier,531 words
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272 1971-01-07 24 Spoilsport soccer teams ruined the season —Rodrigo FOOTBALL Association of Singapore president Mr Lenny Rodrigo urged soccer clubs officials to exercise more control on their players to stamp out bad sportsmanship. At the same time, officials themselves should set an example to curb ttteir tempers and cultivate a spirit ofAP - 272 words
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Article343 1971-01-07 24 STARTING TIMES for the Keppel Club *C Division Monthly Medal and the draw for the Basten Cup. All players are requested to report to the starter seven minutes before time. 815G.5.8e11(24)J.C.M.5haw(24) 8.21 W.A. van Oorde (23) Himmat Singh Gill (24) P. Donoghue (19): 8.27 Danny343 words