Singapore Herald, 22 January 1971

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  • 14 1 THE SINGAPORE herald No. 157 Singapore Friday, January 22, 1971 MC(P) N0.2525 15 CENTS
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  • 302 1 Terrorists kill six, would two in river ambush in Sarawak KUCHING, Thurs. A group of Communist terrorists ambushed and killed six members of a security forces patrol and seriously wounded two others near the Indonesian border, it was reported today. The attack took place yesterday near Sungei Katibas, in the
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  • IN BRIEF
    • 56 1 LONDON, Thurs. A group of students and political exiles seized Sierra Leone's High Commission today and held the staff hostage for two hours until police threw them out. The students proclaimed themselves a Government in exile and said their aim was the release of Opposition leaders imprisoned
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    • 62 1 UNITED NATIONS: The Finnish Government will support any move to propose its permanent representative Max Jakobson, for the post of U.N. Secretary General when U Thant retires at the end of this year. AFP DQD BUENOS AIRES: race driver Jean-Pierre Bel toise was arrested and charged today with negligent homicide
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    • 26 1 DANANG: ODD A U.S. Marine CH46 helicopter crashed today 22 miles south-west of Danang, killing six Marines and injuring 16 others, a military spokesman reported. AP
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  • 130 1 LONDON, Thurs. Britain's Labour Party has jumped ahead of the Conservative Government ln public favour, the Gallup Opinion Poll reported today. Gallup said that If a general election were held now, 47 per cent of those questioned would vote labour, 42.5 per cent
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  • 689 1 Gorton and Heath to stand pat AUSTRALIA and Britain are unlikely to sign the Zambian "Declaration of Commonwealth Principles" unless key Australian amendments are accepted, according to highly reliable conference sources. Australian Prime Minister John Gorton is expected to state this position in the continued discussion on "The Commonwealth in
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  • 304 1 CANADA'S swinging bachelor Premier Pierre Trudeau had his fortune told on Tuesday night by 17-year-old schoolgirl Gail Gillis. That was between dances with her in the Hilton Hotel's Spot Spot with a party of friends. Gail, of the American School, met him
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  • 69 1 NEW YORK, Thurs. Two students at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro prepared M lb. of cooked spaghetti no saace as their modern art exhibit at the Weatherspoon art gallery. Another student, Pat O'Shea, startled viewers by jumping into the spaghetti nude. She was la court
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  • 840 1 Storm signals for critics? MR. EDWARD Heath disclosed his displeasure yesterday at the heavy criticism of Britain during the marathon special meeting of the Commonwealth Heads of Government on Wednesday on the British proposal to sell arms to South Africa. He told yesterday afternoon's session on Britain and the European
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  • 339 1 INDIA and Kenya yesterday said they would reconsider their role in the eight nation Commonwealth Study Group on maritime security if Britain sold arms to South Africa before it completes its work. Kenya's Foreign Minister, Dr. Njoroge Mungai said that
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  • 288 2 THE reply given by Dr. Chew Pin Kee (S.H. Jan 6) is absolutely astounding. He claimed that I was exaggerating and imagining the dust menace in Mayflower Gardens. He also said that tests conducted by the Health Ministry had shown that the granite dust
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  • 238 2 Why this delay in building the Institute? I REFER to the letter by Mr. Peter Lim of the University of Singapore (S.H. Jan. 18). I hope that he will answer some questions on the Medical Progress Fund. How much money was collected initially? How much was spent for the Medical
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  • 140 2 ONLY ONE BOOK BY STONE IN LIBRARY RECENTLY the Herald introduced I.F. Stone and listed the books be bad written. It also published a few articles by him. I found his articles most interesting and I went to the National Library hoping to borrow a few of the books written
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  • 53 2 THE other day when I tuned in to listen to the radio at 5 a.m., I noticed that the English service of Singapore had not come on the air. But the Chinese and Malay services had begun. I wonder why the English service cannot begin at the same time? PETER
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  • 203 2 NO CROWD, BUT STILL I WAS KEPT WAITING SPEED and efficiency is imperative in an administration, especially in Government depart- ■"----> ying public expect good service. Unfortunately, this has not been the case with the Veterinary Division of the R*y Production Departt Maxwell Road, ntly, I was made to wait
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  • 33 2 All totters to Viewpoint must bo signed and carry the writer's address. If correspondents wish to have their names withheld, they may use a pen name, but their letters must still bo signed.
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  • 218 2 Please let clerical assistants have a better deal CLERICAL Assistants in the Civil Service have been overlooked for too long. The report of the Harvey Salaries Commission failed to give them a fair deal. It only gave them a slightly higher pension on retirement. Following are the salary scales of
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  • 350 2 The Tale of the Tortured Trainee Teachers MY LETTER may appropriately be headed "Tale of the Tortured Trainee." Trainee teachers who are paid the least, are worked the most. Besides attending TTC lectures and doing ordinary teaching duties, not to mention lesson notes and laborious extra-curricular activities, most trainee teachers
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  • 554 2 Last lap of the summit marathon Friday. January 22, 1971 fyy THE SINGAPORE HERALD IT HAS been a long and taxing conference. The punishing hours, and the even greater strain imposed by the need for euphemism and tactical double talk, have combined to wear patience thin. Mr. Edward Heath has
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  • 1209 2 RECENT reports point to an increasing naval presence of the Soviet and US fleets in the Indian Ocean. It would also appear that these fleets carrying nuclear capability, are becoming part of the strategic defence systems of the
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  • 321 3 Arms deal proposal increases chances ef racial war. says Kaunda PRESIDENT Kenneth Kaunda of Zambia has told the Commonwealth Conference that the British Government's proposal to arm South Africa would provoke an arms race and further increase the possibilities of a racial war. Speaking on the Southern African situation at
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  • 59 3 ANOTHER 769 civilian employees have left the British services in the iast two months, the Far East Command said yesterday. The figures show that 75 were from the Royal Navy, 426 Army, 230 Royal Air Force and 38 from the Department of Environment. About 14,000
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  • 38 3 KUCHING, Thurs. The Public Works Department here has been directed to draw up draft plans for a 10-storey Council Negri Building to house the Legislative Assembly as well as office accommodation for Ministers and Permanent Secretaries.
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  • 244 3 Razak 's pledge to aid African freedom fighters MALAYSIA has told the Commonwealth conference she Is prepared to give assistance to the liberation movement in South Africa. Tun Abdul Razak, the Malaysian Prime Minister, reaffirmed this policy when he spoke during the discussion on the situation in Southern Africa at
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  • 386 3 Just a way to let the tempers cool— Banda MALAWI PRESIDENT AND THAT STUDY GROUP PRESIDENT Kamuzu Banda of Malawi said yesterday that he did not think the eight-nation Study Group would serve any useful purpose "except to give time for tempers to cool." Speaking during a Press conference at
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  • 831 3  - 13 for drinks: One paid with his life Vivien Lim THEY WERE SINGING 'DAISY, DAISY By THIRTEEN MalaysiaSingappre Airlines employees arranged to meet at a hotel bar for drinks. When the time came to settle the bill, one paid with his life, a court was told yesterday. A pilot, G.L.
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  • 401 3 MORE FLIGHTS WITH ADDITIONAL AIRCRAFT MALAYSIA-Singa pore Airlines will operate a service to Melbourne from April 1, it was disclosed yesterday. On the same day, additional flights wfll be operated to Manila, Bangkok and Hongkong. An airline spokesman said there would be three flights a week
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  • 67 3 ABOUT $10 million worth of investment diamonds and gem jewellery from Graff Diamonds of London will be on show at Robinson's Jewellery Department on Sunday at 11.30 a.m. for about 200 guests. The exhibition of about 600 pieces of precious stones consists: mainly
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  • 159 4 A TOUCH of the Highlands came to Singapore yesterday when about 300 sprays of heather were flown from Scotland for a Burns Supper organised by the St. Andrew's Society In Singapore to be held at the Tanglin Club today. Burns Suppers are held In various parts of
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  • 81 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. T„e Cabinet has approved the formation of a National Youth Consultative Council. According to the Information and Culture Minister, Dato Hamzah, it will have 20 members 11 representatives of national youth societies who will be elected every two years by a National Youth Convention
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  • 231 4 Two killed, 18 hurt as SAFTI truck overturns TWO National Service soldiers were killed and 18 others injured yesterday when a military truck overturned at the Singapore Armed Forces Training Institute Camp in Pasir Laba The dead were Privates Robin Edward Jorce and Ang Seng Sol, both 20. A Royal
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  • 21 4 TWO-YEAR-OLD Chua Kim Chuan was found drowned in a pond behind his Jalan Ahmad Ibrahim home on Wednesday.
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  • 286 4 Students out in the cold politically 'LEAST WILLING TO MAKE SACRIFICES' SINGAPORE students, unlike their .Filipino and Indonesian counterparts, are not politically involved. Dr. J. B. Tamney, a lecturer in the University of Singapore's Sociology Department, said this yesterday at a seminar on modernisation in SouthEast Asia organised by the
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  • 268 4 The hero of the old folks 9 homes... AN OLD MAN he might be, but Mr. Roy Ondatje (arrowed in the picture) averted what could have been tragedy yesterday by his keen observation and quick thinking. Junior Red Cross girls from the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus and Kaki
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  • 282 4 LAWYER T.T. Rajah will make an application for leave to apply for a writ of habeas corpus on behalf of six political detainees before the Chief Justice today. At a Press conference yesterday, the Barisan Sosialis Chairman, Dr. Lee Slew Choh, challenged Prime
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  • 169 4 THE Extra-Mural Studies Department of the University of Singapore will be starting three new courses on Feb. 4. The first course Introduction to Labour Relations will be conducted by Mr. Loke Yue-hoi of the Department of Economics of Nanyang University. The 14-lecture course, organised
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  • 382 4 ALTHOUGH Indonesia has had a national language for more than 40 years, it will still take several decades to integrate its diverse communal groups. This was the comment of Prof. R. M. Koentjaraningrat, of the University of Indonesia, who presented a paper on "The
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  • 232 5 THE PRINCIPLE of the "self-con-tained" neighbourhood in the planning of new towns needs to be reviewed, an American professor said yesterday. Prof. Jacqueline Tyrwhitt, visiting Professor of architecture, University of Singapore, talking on •Rethinking some Town Planning Notions,' said that with the development
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  • 178 5 Chinese YMCA opens Health Club THE CHINESE YMCA's Health Club and conference facilities were opened on Wednesday by the association's president, Prof. Gwee Ah Leng. The club has a full range of equipment including a vibrating belt, a massage roller, an electric bicycle, an hydraulic rower, pulley weights, light weights
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  • 70 5 W. YAP Kim Sang of Oak Avenue was fined $10 in a traffic court yesterday for parking his car in a seasonal car parking lot at Singapore Airport on April 23, 1969. Magistrate Chew Mel Kwang acquitted him from the second charge in
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  • 122 5 Jumpos for birthday THREE Thai elephants have been flown from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur ln time for the first birthday of a Malaysian boy. The gaily coloured toy elephants are birthday presents for Tharminder Singh, the Jet baby born on a Thai International flight between Bangkok and Singapore on Jan.
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  • 198 5 MAKE FREE WITH OUR SERVICES, LIBRARY INVITES ADULT societies could increase their membership and get better attendance at their meetings if they made use of the facilities and services of the National Library, said Mr. Douglas Koh, head of the library's Group Services Section. Mr. Koh, who was speaking at
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  • 602 5 Man seeks $24,000 damages for loss of an eye A STORE man in a tyre factory in Jurong sued a bus company and a conductor yesterday for $24,000 damages for the loss of his left eye. Sa'ad bin Ahmad, 30, claimed in the High Court that conductor Chiu Eng Kiam,
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  • 167 6 TEMERLOH, Thurs. The Temerioh Bridge will be open to vehicles weighing less than five tons from tomorrow, the Public Works Department announced today. Part of the bridge was washed by flood waters more than two weeks ago cutting off road communications between the
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  • 24 6 FAST GIRL MRS. Sally Ann Newman, of Pasir Pelangi, Johore Bahru, was fined $35 yesterday for speeding in Admiralty Road West last Dec. 21.
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  • 233 6 Malaysia ti represent S-E Asia in that 8-nation study, group KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Malaysia will represent South-East Asia in the study group appointed by the Commonwealth leaders in Singapore last night to study the arms sale issue and the security of the South Atlantic and Indian Ocean trade routes. The
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  • 139 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. An electrician, Chan Kok Wah alias Kok Wah, was jailed for three years yesterday by the sessions court here for possessing an unlicensed .22 revolver. Chan, 32, of Jalan Cheras was also jailed for three years for possession of
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  • 23 6 LAFF A DAY "Say! I remember you. You're the former Chairman of the Board who introduced Brt'*8 r t'*- ♦este for all employees."
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  • 196 6  - All four Tuns in tune RAZAK BY KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Malaysian Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak said today that the leaders of the three Alliance partners did not have "any differences of views." He was asked on his return from Singapore to comment on the recent statement hy the
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  • 424 6 Agriculture main source of jobs in Malaysia UNDEREMPLOYMENT WORST AMONG MALAYS KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Agriculture continued to be the main source of employment in West Malaysia with 51.5 per cent of the 2.4 million total employed. A socio-economic survey of households by the Statistics Department also revealed that Malays were
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  • 339 6 All races have equal share of school facilities KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Seventy-seven per cent of Malaysians over six years old have had some formal education. A socio-economic sample survey of households in Malaysia In 1967-68, carried out by the Statistics Department, also shows that all races use school facilities by
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  • 43 6 THE Singapore Armed Forces will conduct an exercise at the Marsiling area from 8 a.m. on Feb. 1 to 6 p.m. on Feb. 3, and from 1 p.m. on Feb. 3 to 2 p.m. on Feb. 5. Blanks wfll be used.
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  • 97 6 KOTA BHARU, Thurs. Twenty-two workers have been retrenched by Lee Rubber Company here because its factory is short of raw materials for processing. The workers mostly women with eight to 20 years service with the company were given one month's retrenchment pay.
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  • 156 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Royal Malaysian Air Force Is to set up Its own examining unit to test and categorise Its pilots so as to maintain a high level of proficiency. A statement from the Ministry of Defence today said that
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  • 327 6  -  Herald Knight g CHESS.. by CHOONG Liong On (Cooper Brothers) played a fine endgame when he beat his opponent, Seet Cheng Bok (Singapore Chess Club in the 1970 Inter-Clubs' Division II Tournament. Liong On, with the white pieces, adopted the French Defence. Seet handled
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  • 561 7 DON'T JUDGE THIS ALBUM BY ITS COVER After The Gold Rush Neil Young, Reprise Records (6383). We are the victims of what David Crosby of Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young calls the "I can make a record syndrome." Each of The Beatles has put out albums, Eric Clapton (formerly of
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  • 477 7 Bit to translate music for harpsichord on the piano RECITAL BY ROSALYN chord's wide range of articulation and tone colour on the more restricted modern instrument. However, this problem does not hold equally for all the items in Miss Tureck's programme. With skill it is not too difficult to make
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  • 60 7 THE Singapore Armed j# Forces engineers will conduct demolition training with J explosives on Pulau Tekong 9 between noon and 2 p.m. on *r Feb. 1 in an area east of "3C* Kampong Seminei and west of ■fr Chia Tong Quah Estate. <& Members of the public are
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  • 251 7 "PIPA SOLO", a concert by Lui Puiyuen from Hongkong will be held at the Vic toria Theatre at 8.30 p.m. on Jan. 31. Though we have had quite a few concerts by Chinese orchestras in res ponse to the increasing appreciation of
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      • 39 24 GOLF: Ladies L.G.U. medal (Keppel Club) SOCCER: FAS Junior KO Cup Final PARC vs Gilsteaders (Jin. Besar 5.15 p.m.) HOCKEY: City District six-a-side tournament (CS>C 2.00 p.m. 4.45 p.m.); Serangoon District six-a-side tournament (Jin. Besar 8 a.m. 2 p.m.)
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    64 11 KEMBLE, England, Thurs. The crumpled engine (above) is all that remains of one of the Royal Air Force GNATS which crashed here yesterday. The jet was taking part in aerial acrobatics with the crack RAF Red Arrows team when it collided in mid-air with a similar plane in the
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  • 76 11 LITTLE PERRY, New Jersey, Thurs. Dozens of families had a lucky escape when this twin engine plane nose dived into the front garden of a housing complex here. The plane had just taken off from Teterboro airport when it got out of control and crashed in the twelve foot
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  • CABLE WORLD WIDE
    • 249 11 SAIGON, Thurs. American advisers and South Vietnamese officers are travelling together on command and control helicopters in Cambodia and periodically setting foot on the ground despite Pentagon assertions to the contrary it was learned reliably today. The Americans usually do not spend more than
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    • 280 11 Cairo warns UN: 'tame' Israel UNITED NATIONS, Thurs. Egypt accused Israel today of escalating the explosive situation in the Middle East and called upon the U.N. Security Council to exercise its responsibilities in preserving peace. But in a note. handed to U.N. peace envoy Gunnar Jarring last Friday and released
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    • 133 11 AMMAN, Thurs. The Palestinian leadership today reiterated Its refusal to accept a peaceful settlement of the MidEast crisis, aad promised to continue the fight to "liberate Palestine." The authoritative Cairo newspaper, Al Ahram had reported earlier that the Central Committee of the Palestinian resistance had decided
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    • 60 11 SAIGON, Thurs. South Vietnamese and allied troops will observe a 24 hour truce throughout the country for Tet, the Lunar New Year. Meanwhile, the National Liberation Front will observe a four-day trace beginning on Jan. 26. It is believed that the term "trace" implies only the "suspension of
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    • 246 11 SAN FRANCISCO, Thurs. Thousands of housewives, refinery workers and young people waded Into a huge oil slick ln San Francisco Bay yesterday to try to save thousands of oil-coated birds. Spreading out over miles of grimy beaches, the volunteers tossed straw on the
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    • 124 11 Rush hour train 'side tracked' BELMAR, New Jersey, Thurs. Homeward-bound commuters on a Jersey Central train were delayed when the engineer brought the train to a halt. Many got off to see what had happened. If I told you, you wouldn't believe it, John Billington, the engineer told the passengers.
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    • 198 11 MELBOURNE, Thurs. South African tennis players Laura Rossouw, 24, and Brenda Kirk, 20, have been put under guard at a secret billet. Tennis officials took the security measures while Kooyong Tennis Stadium's centre court was being cleaned up after a raid by anti-apar-theid protestors. They fear
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    • 269 11 WASHINGTON, Thurs. A 40-year-old Soviet chauffeur, convicted in 1964 by a New Jersey court for espionage, today received State Department permission to return to the Soviet Union to see his father who is seriously ill. He is still on US$lOO,OOO bail because
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    • 29 11 PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Thurs. A man who was injured in an accident on one of Philadelphia's busiest streets has been awarded more than Ss9 million in damages.
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  • 274 12 Postal strike: Peace talks bid fails LONDON, Thurs. Employment Minister Robert Carr told the House of Commons today that there appeared to be little hope of an early settlement in the strike that has brought Britain's postal service to a standstill for the first time in its history. On the
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  • 79 12 PHNOM PENH, Thurs. Phan Thol is no paper tiger as Communist guerillas have found. She wears camouflage mud instead of make-up and carries a rifle, not a handbag. For the tough 28-year-old is fighting alongside Cambodian battle veterans ia
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  • 680 12 CEYLON appealed yesterday to its Commonwealth partners to support its call for neutralisation of the Indian Ocean and criticised Anglo-American plans to set up a communications base there. Prime Minister Mrs S. Bandaranaike urged her 30 Commonwealth colleagues to work toward banning
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  • 172 12 PARIS, Thurs. France wants Britain in the Common Market. "But it all depends on the English," President Georges Pompidou said today. "The English have three qualities: Humour, tenacity, and realism. I am beginning to think that we are still at the stage
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  • 219 12 PALM BEACH, Thurs. Charles Munn landed in Palm Beach last night and Lialmed to have the answer to the annoying layovers that are part of air travel: Tharter a plane, even If It's a USs2o,o©o flight for six from Paris.
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    • 84 12 I always catch the BOAC night flight to Zurich. That way I get an V extra day." For some people there is only one airline. We fly to Zurich three times a week from Singapore. On Monday, Tuesday and Thursday. Leave in the evening arrive early morning fresh for the
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  • Section II
    • 29 13 a From left: Eunice, Mllly. Mr George Chan, Fatlmah and Angela. The four girls will host MSA's "hospitality suite" at the PATA Conference In Manila.
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    • 184 13 AN ESTRANGED wife wept in a magistrate's court yesterday as she recounted how her husband allegedly beat, choked and poured hot water on her one morning during a quarrel. Madam Heng Lee Keng was giving evidence against her husband, Ng Eng Hoh,
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    • 332 13 MALAYSIA-Singapore Airlines will concentrate on promoting an increase in travel to and within the Pacific area at the 20th annual conference of the Pacific Area Travel Association next week. Mr. David Craig, the airline's managing director, will lead a team of 14 to the
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    • 155 13 THERE will be no delivery of mail on Chinese New Year's Day (next Wednesday, Jan. 27). Delivery will resume the following day, Thursday Jan. 28. The GPO will open on Wednesday and Thursday from 9 a.m. to noon. All other post offices except Joo
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    • 52 13 KOTA KINABALU, Thurs. A fisheries research centre costing $369,000 will be set up in Sabah by 1973, a spokesman of the Fisheries Department, said today. The centre will be used for experiments on the culture of brackish water fish and collecting' other aquatic organisms, including seaweed,
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    • 76 13 SOMEONE apparently played a prank on the Fire Brigade yesterday and sent three engines on a wild goose chase to the Singapore University campus. The fire station received a call from a man calling himself See Kock Seng, who said he had seen
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    • 231 13 PEOPLE who want to join recognised professional bodies will soon have the chance of getting professional advice from the Singapore Professional Centre. Mr. Chan Chee Wah, secretary of the centre, an engineer, said: "People who want to join a professional organisation sometimes write to
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    • 282 13  - Kay the moving force behind lollipop flights NELLY KOE By THE END of the holiday season usually brings a sigh of relief from Kay Hatfield, for she arranges and supervises "lollipop" flights which bring schoolchildren home for the holidays from overseas. For more than seven years Miss Hatfield's task has
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    • 124 13 THE Malay Youth Literary Association is organising a short article writing competition in Malay, which is open to Singaporeans of all races. The object of the competition is to encourage young writers, under 27 years of age, who use the Malay language as
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    • 70 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, and his wife, Toh Puan Raha, today paid their last respects to Madam V. Suppamal, 67, the mother of the Minister of Labour, Tan Sri V. Manickavasagam. Madam Suppamal died of a kidney complication at the
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    • 27 13 STUDENT DIES A STUDENT, Abdul Hamid, 13, who was knocked down by a motor-cycle in Kampong Bahru Road died in the Outram Road General Hospital yesterday morning.
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    • 107 13 A MAN who said he operated an unlicensed samsu still for $5 a day to maintain a sick and aged father cried in a magistrates' court yesterday when he was fined $7,000 or eight months' jail. Tok Kim Liang, 24, had pleaded guilty
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    • 77 13 AN overhead pedestrian bridge will be put up across Cantonment Road (near Cantonment School) on Sunday midnight. During the installation, which is expected to take two hours, part of Cantonment Road between Hoe Chiang Road and Neil Road will be closed to all traffic. Motorists are
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    • 32 13 THE Industrial Arbitration Court will hear an application for an extension of a collective agreement between Union (Private) Limited and Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation, at 9.30 a.m. on Feb. 17.
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    • 200 13 A CIVIL servant told a magistrates' court yesterday why he failed to notify the Chief Assessor of Property Tax of a house which he had let out in 1969. Machatar Singh Sandhu said he was busy preparing to go abroad for
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    • 70 13 THE HIGH Court awarded $34,000 damages in a consent judgment to a wharf labourer whose leg was shortened an inch as a result of a road accident. Goh Koon Chua, 30, was injured in an accident between his motor-cycle and a car driven by Goh
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 60 13 o AT YOUR CINEMAS/Paga 14 Q TV/ Pago 15 o MOTORING/Pages 16/21 o ECONOMIC AFFAIRS/ SHIPPING PULL-OUT/ Pages 17—20 o SPORT/ Pagas 23 /24 AMIR SONS (Estd. 1921) 276, Orchard Road, Singapore, 9. Direct Importers Of Carpets Rugs Specialists In Handmade: PERSIAN PAKISTANI TURKOMAN BOKHARAS Also Specialists In: U.K. Wall
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 54 13 i— Ws— i IN LAST night's Toto draw No. 6/71 the numbers picked were 29, 4, 21, 27 and 41. The additional number was 20. In the circles draw, the numbers were 26, 33 and 1. TODAY: 5.28 a.m. (8.0 ft.); 8.35 p.m. (6.4 ft.). TOMORROW: 6.22 a.m. (8.2 ft);
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  • 137 14 Finger painter shows MrsG how it's done SUE WAS determined to tears something about Singapore's culture during her Itday stay, so she asked to meet some of our local artists and see some of their work. At only a few days' notice, Seah Kim Joo was able to gather the
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  • 111 14 Last words to his wife: 'I shall not return' AN unemployed man hanged himself after he walked out of his house one morning telling his wife: "I shall not return." The body of Ang Chye Poh, 65, was found under a tree in a plot of vacant land opposite the
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  • 194 14 Accused disputes evidence: Guilty plea rejected A LABOURER'S plea of guilty to a reduced charge of culpable homicide was rejected by the High Court yesterday when he disputed some of the alleged facts of the case. Teo Mah Sang, 54, who had been charged with murder, had admitted stabbing fitter
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  • 66 14 DEPUTY Public Prosecutor Isaac Paul Ratnam made an application in the High Court yesterday for the withdrawal of a murder charge against a rag-and-bone man. Yap Cheong, 61, who was alleged to have murdered his neighbour, rubber tapper Twee Hin, 42, in Sembawang Road on Nov 19,
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  • 249 14 $300,000 bonus for shipyard workers 'THE BENEFITS OF A QUICK TURNAROUND... KEPPEL Shipyard workers will get nearly $300,000 in bonuses this year, the yard's new managing director said yesterday. Mr. C.N. Watson announced that the bonus would amount to 80 per cent of the workers' monthly earnings, adding that this
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  • 58 14 A SIX-YEAR-OLD miniature dachshund named Nikki, has been missing from his home in Changi since Jan. 12. Capt. A.J. Hutchinson of the Royal Australian Artillery, owner of the dog, is offering a S5O reward to anyone who returns him. Nikki was last seen wandering in
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  • 61 14 POLICE recovered a .45 automatic pistol loaded with six rounds of ammunition from a flat in Martaban Road, off Balestier Road, early yesterday morning. Following a tip-off, Asst. Supt. O. Sharma led a squad to the flat at about 1 a.m. The loaded pistol was found
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  • 213 14 A MAN who took part in an armed robbery while under police supervision was jailed for three years yesterday and ordered to undergo another two years' police supervision on his release. Choo Kang Fah, 30, with three previous convictions, admitted that he had with
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 104 14 VISIT NOW THE ONE Cr ONLY KOREAN RESTAURANT IN SINGAPORE BAR.-8.-Q KOREAN SPECIALTIES Advene* Order Minimum 3 hours) Ginseng Chicken Soup Meat t Vegetable Sneck Scfbij KW ffi'i.'MH II a.m. to 12 midnight SIMULTANEOUS MIDNIGHT TOMORROW! (Midnight) ORCHARD (12.15a.m.) Kl KILLERS AND THIEVES! IF THEY UVE, cam nSk_B-f L THEY'LL
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    • 138 14 10 am 6 pm: Exhibition of works by Commonwealth writers at the National Library, Stamford Road. 10 am 7pm: Some of the exhibits of countries which took part in Osaka Expo '70 at the Singapore Hilton. (Admission Free). 6 pm: Carnival Trade Fair 1971 at Great World Amusement Park, Kim
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  • DRIVE
    • 1040 16  -  FRANCIS NEO ALLAN CHAN PICTURES: hsdfhsdfh OPEL could not have chosen a better name for its latest sports model, the Manta. Its elegant and economical lines slither along the road with the grace of its namesake the Manta Ray fish. Tnis lovely car is made available here by
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    • 117 16 LATEST news from Adam Opel AG is that the company broke all previous production records with an output of 820,851 passenger cars, commercials and trucks in 1970. This is 2.5 per cent more than the output in 1969. The success of the Manta is
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    • 131 16 BRUSSELS: Thurs. Ford's GT 70 sports car, a rakish two-seater designed by Len Bailey and Jim Stewart from Ford's Advanced Vehicles department, is one of the highlights of the 50th Brussels Motor Show this week. Only six production models of the GT 70 are ini- tially
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 49 16 Accessories Of The Best Quality^orrThe °MotoringEnthusiasts! v^^- _M___________^^^ Aw Steering Wheel Side Mirror DEALING IN ALL KINDS OF AUTOMOTIVE SPARE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES WITH FIXING. IMPORTERS EXPORTERS £i-ir£ _< Attend skip IZtadinsf de. 9 NO. 28. KERBAU ROAD. S'PORE 8. P.O. Box 47 Owen Road Post Office tel. ***** *****3
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  • MOTOR CYCLING
    • 868 17 Get away get the Enduro... YAMAHA is well known in Singapore as the maker of road racers, and they have invaded the motocross field as well with their DT-1, which was a roaring success. Evidently, they decided to build a slightly shrunken version for lovers of the outback. The result
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    • 1072 17 Trv a decike and let your bike breelbe MOTORCYCLES, like people, breathe air, and they also exhale a lot of it If anything blocks the free flow of air the engine will choke and not give its best performance. The most common cause of choking is carbon buildup, and in
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  • 534 18 American Chamber supports Hongkong's efforts to remain a developing country Wkm^LmmW HONGKONG, Thurs. The American Chamber of Commerce in Hongkong has asked the United States Government to regard fav ourably Hongkong's request to be considered as a developing region for purposes of UNCTAD's generalised preference scheme, Mr Lewis Burridge, acting
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  • 279 18 SINGAPORE-MALAYSIA Merchant rates fixed yesterday by the Association of Banks in Malaysia-Singapore. Local dollars p_r unit of foreign currency. HONGKONG (Rates in Hongkong dollars, for Jan. 21) On New York TT 6.04 South Vietnam (pe_ On New York OD 6.***** 1,000 piastres) 17.00 Gold (99% fineness. Sterling
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  • RUBBER
    • 128 18 CeylonChina barter pact renewed COLOMBO, Thurs. China and Ceylon signed a rice-for-rubber pact here today, extending their 18--year-old agreement for another 12 months. Ceylon will sell China 41.000 metric tons of sheet rubber, with prices related to Singapore's monthly average and Peking paying Ceylon cents (a little more than one
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  • 101 18 WASHINGTON, Thurs. The United States Is considering resumption of sales of natural rubber from the strategic stockpile but has not reached a final decision, American officials said. They said Informal consultations have already been held with the Ambassadors of Indonesia and Malaysia the biggest
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  • 129 18 There was no indication yet when the U.S. would reply officially to the requests for postponement of stockpile sales. The United States disposed of 7,000 tons of rubber monthly from May through August last year but suspended further sales In September when rubber prices began to soften. Since then,
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  • 84 18 Japanese promise aid to Marcos MANILA, Thurs.-A 37-member Japanese banking and investment survey mission left here today for Bangkok on the second leg of its tour of Southeast Asia and the Pacific. Members of the mission, who arrived here on Monday, called on President Ferdinand Marcos yesterday ar.d told him
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    176 18 THE First National City Bank yesterday announced the appointment of Mr Wong Nang Jang as resident vice-president, Singapore. "My promotion really reflects the growing importance of Singapore as a financial centre in FNCB's world-wide operations," he said. The promotion makes Mr Wong, 31, the youngest non-American
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  • 179 18 NEW YORK, Thurs. Former U.S. Federal Reserve Board chairman William McChesney Martin Jr. said he has agreed to head a comprehensive study of the New York stock Exchange. Martin said he would go into all aspects of the exchange as it relates to the rest
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 112 18 HONGKONG, Thurs. Japan's Toray Industries will acquire a five per cent interest in Hongkong's biggest textile' complex, the Textile Alliance Limited (TAL). A TAL spokesman said today Toray had agreed to buy 315,000 TAL shares at HK519.60 per share almost double the nominal face value of HK$lO. He said
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    • 60 18 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Dunlop Estates is doubling the hourly capacity of its palm oil factory at Gomali Estate, Gemas, to 120 tons. Extension work to achieve the higher capacity at the $2.75 million factory will be completed before the end of this month, the company said. .Dunlop plans
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    • 80 18 PATALING RUBBER will pay a second interim dividend of 12V. per cent on March 4 to shareholders on the register on Feb. 1. The directors expect to announce some time in March, when the results are known for the year ended last October, a final dividend of 17V_ per
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    • 194 18 DECEMBER crop of plantation companies, managed by iarlow Boustead Estates Agency, are as follows (rubber, unless otherwise stated): C h amek Plantations 109,000 lbs; New Serendah 580,500 lbs; Selangor Coconuts 394,000 lbs, palm oil 731 tons; Tholech palm oil 285 tons, palm kernels 60 tons; 'iradwall 523,300 lbs;
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  • 491 18 Following last week's decline, the market encountered a reaction early this week which added about one cent to previous values but the rise was not sustained and prices fell again to touch a low of 48-5/8 cents, but finished about unchanged on balance, reported HOLIDAY, CUTLER RATH.
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  • 546 18 The market closed steady interim but Gallaher and with a firm undertone English China Clays hardened yesterday. The lack of routine ahead of their results, postal dealing orders because Government Bonds were' of the post strike dampened little changed following the: trading and although the bank rate
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  • 353 18 Stocks were mixed in cents as advances led declines moderate early trading by a four-to-three margin, yesterday Stanpoors Volume was 1.7 million shares industrial average eased five after 20 minutes. (Paid prices at 1 100 EST, in U.S. dollars.) DOW JONES CLOSING AVERAGES NEW YORK, Wed-
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  • 251 18 AMSTERDAM advance, while Sulzer lost Royal Dutch continued Wednesday's gain. Banks firm yesterday, apparently on closed well maintained. State resumption of the Teheran oil Bonds continued to meet talks, but the other selecUve buying interest in internationals declined after a somewhat livelier trading, higher opening to close In
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  • 85 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 bottom
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  • 989 19 !Thi!^ Coast ports of North, Centra, or South America ships sailing east out of S.ngapore to Pacific and through the Panama Canal to the Giif ports, etc ALCOS PARTNER May 12/17 P. S'ham (May 18/19), Capetown, Durban, Mombasa, Jeddah AOL/ASC ALCOS PIONEER Mar 16/21 Capetown, Durban. Mombasa, Jeddan AOL/ASC
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 753 19 NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD u BBSS-SB 5 55 sfißS a* mmmaam ICB BUILOtNG 2 SHENTON WAY SINGAPORE 1. TEL *****3-7. U.K. EUROPE SERVICE LOADING FOR LONDON, H'BURG. R'DAM, HAVRE, r> »'h»— Pmm«| ARRIVES «rTUHf mama 30 J.n/3 Feb 4/5 Feb 6 Fe_ M -b_r f 8 /3. R-..~ 1 1/3
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  • 550 20 Including ships sailing out of Singapore for Far East ports to the north-east. ALASKA MARU Feb 5/6 Hongkong. Japan. MoSK/LFO ALCOS MASTER Aor 19/2? «pr 1-722 Osaka. Yokohama. Vancouver B.C. JCdd n AOL/ASC ALCOS RANGER Mar 18/21 a 18/21 Osaka. Vhama. Vancouver. B.C. Jeddah. AOL/ASC ALCOS V.CTORY Feb 20/23
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  • 275 20 Including ships calling at Malaysian and Indonesian ports. s AUSTRAL MARU Feb 20/22 Sydney/Manokwa./B.ak/ Hamarinda. DU/DU "CHERRY BAGUS" Departs Kuchino Feb 3 Kuching. LS/LS CHERRY CHEPAT Jan 23/30 Sibu. Sarikei, Binatang. LS/LS DARPOL.MA Jan 24/26 Pangkal Ba.am. Sl/S) DARPOSATU Jan 30/Feb 4 Sorong/Biak/Djajapura. Sl/Sl FERNLANO Mar 8 P. S'ham
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  • 190 20 AUSTRALASIA Jan 28/30 P. S'ham (Jan 31). S'pore (Feb 1). Fremantle (Feb 8). AUS/AUS AUSTRALASIA Feb 18/22 Fremantle (Mar 1). AUS/AUS BRORIVER Mar 2/5 Adelaide, Melbourne. Sydney. SSL/TC BKOWIND In Pt/Jan 23 Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney. SSL/TC CENTAUR 112N/113S Jan 25/26 Fremantle. BF/MC GOLDEN SUMMER Feb 21/26 Penang (Feb 27/28),
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 605 20 TO: HAMBURG. LONDON. ROTTERDAM. AMSTEROAM ANTWERP S'pore Penang Hamburg TEH TUNG 10/1- Mar IJ/14 Mar 11 Aor ORIENTAL OUEEN A P' 13/14 Apr |J May PasMnger accommodation available to London a north contin.nt.i porta. Accopting liquid cargo at Spore only. continental US EAST COAST GULF SERVICE TO: NEW TORK. BALTIMORE.
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  • RUBBER/TIN/COCONUT/PEPPER/PALM
    • 286 21 •RUBBER 49% W(l I RAS. and M.R.E. closing a lb. /on thr— r>n~. I Ce-t). Buyer Seller Opening with 48-7/8 <cent, per lb) cents first business done lm- _RS sfor February 1 RSS, the prompt fo 481'2 48 7/8N morning session yesterday L"_ RSS8^ M.^^K?i"-r i144,W SS'^S 5
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    • 1692 21 STOCK EXCHANGE OF MALAYSIA AND SINGAPORE A RESURGENCE of buyers in the hare market yesterday halted the downtrend of prices in the last two days. Shortcoverers as well as speculative bulls caused many counters to regain lost ground. Total turnover improved slightly to 1.637,000 units to which
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    • 76 21 (Managers' prices for Jan. 22) b. s B- S. The Saving ASIA UNIT TRUSTS Fund 112 xl7 Mai. Invt. Fund 1.30 1.35 Singapore Mai. Progress Progress Fund 1.01 106 Fund 1.05 l.lOxd (Managers'prices for Jsn 21) CHARTERED UNIT TRUSTS Sterling Singapore Commodity 4/8 Growth Fund 1.07 1.12 HONGKONG
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    • 127 21 TIN $42* a picul <dow_ 12V_ cents). The Straits tin price yesterday edged down by 12 *A cents to $629 a picul on an official offering of 248 tons, up io tons on Wednesday s turnover. The overnight London price also edged up by £2 a ton. The
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    • 126 21 Increased shipping insurance warning LONDON, Thurs. Shippers were warned today to expect higher insurance costs this year. S.J. Charlton, chairman of the Institute of London Underwriters, said 1970 repair costs had increased 12-13 per cent. He expected a similar increase this year and possibly a smaller increase in 1972. Charlton
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    • 221 21 THE PORT OF SINGAPORE AUTHORITY HAS MADE THESE BERTHING ARRANGEMENTS FOR JANUARY, 22. OUT: Tronoh 20 east; Samapta 1 (Ist) 22; Katong 27/28; Yuho Maru 35/36; Pando Sound 45; Rajula 47. IN: Browind (after Kunak) 25/26; Aeneas (after Browind) 31/32; Hector (after Aeneas) 33/34; Le Natal 3/4;
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    • 109 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. 232, Feb. 233, March 234V4. April 236, all resellers. COCONUT OIL: Straits Unq; Malayan Jan/Feb. 171V. quoted; Philippine (U.S. dollars per long ton) Jan. 339. Feb. 337 both
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    • 39 21 PEPPER (Yesterday's 2.00 p.m. sellers' prices, in shillings per cwt): Tone: Quiet; Sarawak white spot 420/—, afloat 400/—, Jan/Feb. 400/—, Feb /March 397/6; Sarawak black spot 410/—, afloat 392/6, Jan/Feb. 370/—, Feb /March 365/—, Malabar Jan/Feb. 520/—.
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    • 363 21 The market was irregular yesterday but the undertone was steady. Scattered buying interest was spread over a broad front especially in low priced issues, which included Tokyo Machinery, Ebara, and Nippon Electric. Sony, Nippon Electron optics and some high priced issues which lost ground on Wednesday made
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    • 745 21 Speculative mining shares retreated across a wide front after an unsteady opening yesterday. Oils and industrials were mixed in very quiet trading. International Mining dropped six cents to 59 cents and the option shed three cents at 42 cents. Theseus fell sharply to 88 cents and MAI
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    • 266 21 afte R rn_o e n W trading Yesterday atef t0 C,ose stead V saw prices moving up over a resumed S u^2_? T™? unchan ed to s,i h tly higher, wide front. A few issues erased risinu tl SO n,i,! p Hongkong and Shanghai earlier losses. *1
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    • 168 21 LONDON, Thurs. Grain shippers covered cargoes from British Columbia or U.S. North Pacific to Iligan at US$lO.5O fd (free discharge) for March, and from the U.S. Gulf to the Netherlands at USIS.SO fio (free in and out) for February. In the coal section, there were reports of
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    • 989 22 COMMERCIAL INVESTIGATION OIPLOMAB. CERTIFICATES, TestiAWNCY provides well trained and I ~onials. Bring these to Motion •"perienced staff for your Com- Smith 13 Battery Road and have merciai. Security and Confidential Permanent copies made while you Do t h «-'tate. Ring *****6 immediately I l_ A !_L r< U PtAM Bf
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    • 1042 22 IFor our Classified Tele-Ads Service lifers: HiiiiiPMiiii HAVE A LOVELY PERM and hairstyle for the Chinese New Year. REMEMRca i« Reasonable price at Swiss Salon. Va^Tmmm rM ,Mhlon Umt Tow r °"=hard Road. „„7iJ..,_. uf Christmas collection comprise everything trom glamorous Jumpsuits to con versation-piece Loungers. Entirely new 32 THE
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  • RACING HERALD
    • 684 23 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Newcomer Sword Cover did a sparkling gallop here this morning. With A.K. Cheam astride, he went as well as Intelligence (Nelson) in a 3f sprint in 36-4/5 on a very good track. Sword Cover is a three-year-old by Sword
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    • 78 23 Two stamps one depicting three ice hockey players in action and the second showing a ski jumper soaring through space. Both stamps are carrying the Sapporo '72 symbol of the first Winter Olympics to be held in Asia. These stamps will be released by Japanese
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    • 223 23 NEW YORK, Thurs. While Arthur Ashe dreams of beating Rod Laver, the Australian ace says that he can't afford to dream about sweeping all 14 matches in the US$2lO,OOO tennis champions classic. Laver, who has won the first four matches on the
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    • 121 23 LONDON, Thurs. British heavyweight prospect Joe Bugner who notched up his 31st victory in 33 bouts, will have at least one more fight before aiming at the British title, it was announced here. The next opponent lined up for the 20-year-old Hungarian- born boxer is Bill
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    • 134 23 Eighteen players named for charity soccer GLASGOW, Thurs. Bobby Brown, manager of the Scotland national football team, named 18 players from among whom 11, will be chosen to play against a Celtic-Rangers selection, in aid of victims of the recent Ibrox Park disaster here. The charity match is scheduled for
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    • 79 23 BRAZZAVILLE, Thurs. The displaying of fetishes has been banned from sports in Peoples Congo. Mr. Henri Elende, the High Commissioner of Sports has told football club managers of his astonishment at seeing players waving fetishes _t referees, and then burying their lucky charms under
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    • 178 23 CAPETOWN, Thurs. Eric Tabarly, winner of the 1964 single-handed trans- Atlantic race suddenly reappeared in the Cape to Rio yachting race yesterday to share third actual place with the Netherlands ketch Stormy for a handicapped tenth in his 56--foot aluminium schooner Penduick 111.
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    • 150 23 FRANKFURT, Thurs. No scratchings have yet been registered among the 42 entrants scheduled to start from here on Jan. 22 in the Monte Carlo car rally. The Frankfurt start will be given at 2237 hrs local time tomorrow. Drivers will follow the Cologne autobahn to Koblenz and then proceed to
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    • 74 23 MONTEVIDEO, Thurs. Avelez Sarsfield of Argentina, defeated Czechoslovakia's International of Bratislava 2-1 last night in the second round of Montevideo's international summer soccer cup, The match, twice postponed on account of bad weather, was held at the local state-owned Centearnio Stadium before an estimated 35,000 spectators. Ail the goals were
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    • 371 23 TWINSET CROSSWORD ■ziza-azafzzz i=i="-«-"zazi B -JP="-"zezd P*__M_____ ACROSS .DOWN 4. Suit may be passed round l. Revolutionary plot in view' from hand to band Illuminate it! (8) 8- A pale dip infusion may be 2. Full at ten for a chance 9 laid on (7) Windy! (9) 9. I left
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    • 43 23 DAVY JONES By Sam Left SaTtolc^ 0 JSa S^SO I THEM TO THE BOY SCOTTTS WA|M l VL* V*V TO aS»^H^^^^ /ffjjl V -.7 T_U*Y E OU ThS"' T fc^ >- -_-_----__--__________i i—— i_ p _f*_ i .av_ i i iy y M J
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  • 345 24 FIFTH TEST MELBOURNE, Thurs. Australia finished the first day of the Fifth Test in a strong position after a disastrous day of dropped catches by England before 40,000 enthusiastic spectators at the Melbourne Cricket Ground today. At the close of play Australia were
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  • 199 24 MOUNT Vernon Secondary School captured .the Serangoon District seven-a-side "C" division hockey tournament played at Victoria School, yesterday. Mount Vernon won the championship from Cedar Girls' Secondary School on goal average. Cedar made amends by winning the B' division title and a second place
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  • 343 24 Back to training stint for SBA picked players SINGAPORE Badminton Association's national and youth squads will continue their training and coaching sessions under Chee Choong Wah and Cheong Cheng Swee, at the Badminton Stadium on Wednesdays (5-8 p.m.) and Sundays (8-11 a.m.). Players in the national squad are Yeo Ah
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    10 24 Funny it's only gardening rhat aggravates your hernial
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  • 42 24 St Joseph s Vincent Schoon (second trom left) tussles tor the ball with Kian Thiam and Boon Ann of Raffles Institution in the City District "B" division six-a-side preliminary rounds on Wednesday. The match ended in a scoreless draw
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  • 119 24 PELE'S INCOME: TOP OF THE WORLD NEW YORK, Thurs. Pele, Brazil's "Black Pearl" of football with an annual income of US$5OO,OOO to U*****,000 remains the world's top paid sportsman even though Cassius Clay and Joe Frazier will split five million dollars down the middle for a scheduled one hour's work
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  • 276 24  -  JASBIR SINGH. SINGAPORE Hockey Association plans to implement various schemes to improve the standard of the game in the Republic. My reliable source tells me that one of the schemes is to introduce the game to primary schools where boys and girls from the
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  • 200 24  -  STEVE SAMUEL SINGAPORE Cricket Club played inspiring hockey to beat Jansenites 3-0 in a friendly match played on the padang yesterday. SCC were superior in all departments and kept Jansenites pinned in their half for long spells. Former international, Chai Hon Yoong was the mainstay
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  • 166 24 NEW YORK, Thurs. The 1973 America's Cup yacht race may be the last, according to wellfounded rumours circulating here. Several influential members of the New York Yacht Club, organiser of the race, are pressing to have the Cup retired from competition
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  • 405 24 NAVAL Base School A beat Whitley Secondary School B in the final of the Bukit Timah District *B' Division six-a-side hockey tournament at Toh Tuck Secondary School yesterday. Results (quarter-finals): Anglo Chinese School beat Swiss Cottage 2-0; Naval Base 'A' beat Junior Technical 'A' 3-0;
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