Singapore Herald, 18 May 1971
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Title Section15 1971-05-18 1 THE SINGAPORE herald No. 255 Singapore Tuesday, May 18, 1971 MC(P) NO. 2525 15 CENTS15 words
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Article402 1971-05-18 1 2 Herald editors must go TWO senior editorial staff of the Singapore Herald were given 48 hours yesterday to leave Singapore. They are the Foreign Editor, Mr. Bob Recce, and. his wife, Adele Koh, the Feature Editor. They were caDed to the Immigration Department yesterday afternoon and told that their402 words
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Article54 1971-05-18 1 Editor - BRUTAL is our word for this sort of thing, considering all the circumstances m which these two senior members of our editorial team of unquestioned professional integrity were told to get out of Singapore, on the expiry of their one-year professional visit passes. They are foreigners, of course, and there54 words
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Article, Illustration217 1971-05-18 1 Malaysian Peking trip will improve relations HONGKONG, Mon. The leader of the Malaysian trade mission to China said m Hongkong today that they had paved the way for better relations between the two countries. Tunku Razaleigh, said he had a "chit-chat with Premier Chor. En-lai m Peking on political subjects"217 words
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Article171 1971-05-18 1 WASHINGTON. Mon. Pickets from a union of some 13.000 Signalmen began shutting down America's vast rail system today the fourth nationwide railroad strike m the past 50 years. Although the 13,000 signalmen represent only two per cent of all rail workers, other large unions appeared171 words
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Article, Illustration262 1971-05-18 1 Demand nears the target 1 WATER CRISIS 1 WATER consumption on Sunday was almost within 10 per cent of the target consumption of 90 million gallons needed to avoid water rationing. A PUB statement said yesterday that water consumption dropped from 106.5 million gallons on Friday to 106.1 million gallons262 words
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Article133 1971-05-18 1 M— CAIRO, Mon. President Anwar Sadat yesterday appointed -Saad Mohamed El ShazH as Chief of Staff of the Egyptian Army. Mr El Shazli filled the post vacated by Lieutenant General Mohamed Sadek who took over as Defence Minister and Commander-in-Chief following the ouster of Lt.133 words
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181 1971-05-18 1 KUCHING, Mon. Two people were killed when police opened fire on a group of three who fled on being challenged after they were seen painting Communist and subversive slogans on a wall of St. Elizabeth's School m Sibu today. The third person181 words
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Article50 1971-05-18 1 BANGKOK, Mon. The Thai-Malaysian border committee meeting here today and tomorrow will discuss tactics against Communist guerillas along the common border. The Malaysian delegation is led by Deputy Prime Minister Tun (Dr.) Ismail while the Thai team is headed by Chief of Staff Marshal Dawee Chullasapya. AFPAFP - 50 words
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136 1971-05-18 1 FRESHMEN STAGE PROTEST MARCH ON CAMPUS IT was an orientation ceremony with a difference this year for about 2900 freshmen of the University of Malaya. Yesterday morning they staged a peaceful demonstration around the campus m protest against the University Act which prohibits students from taking part or expressing support136 words
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Article, Illustration66 1971-05-18 1 ISTANBUL, Mon. The Israeli Consul-General m Istanbul was kidnapped from his home by eight masked men today, reliable sources here said. The Israeli ConsulateGeneral would make no comment on the report that Mr Ephraim Elrom was abducted this morning. It was the first time a diplomat had66 words
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Miscellaneous22 1971-05-18 1 11m weatherman says the outlook for Singapore from C a.m. to boob today Is Scattered showers m early morning becoming Fair later.22 words
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Article, Illustration674 1971-05-18 2 ELIAS ANTAR - Sadat now Egypt's new stronaman ELIAS ANTAR By CAIRO AFTER THE PURGE OF POLITICAL FOES... PRESIDENT Anwar .Sadat, once considered a political lightweight, is rapidly emerging as the strongman of Egypt His thorough purge of political foes has made him president m his own right rather than a mere successor674 words
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Article438 1971-05-18 2 HONG KONG Mon.-The British-owned South China Morning Post commented today on the closure of the Singapore newspaper Eastern Sun. It said: "Yesterday's close-down of the Singapore newspaper Eastern Sun has given Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew victory m the second round of his fight against the Press.438 words
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Article210 1971-05-18 2 THE SINGAPORE HERALD Tuesday, May 18. 1971 PRESIDENT Sadat seems to have established himself firmly as the strongman of Egypt hardly eight months after he inherited office from the late Nasser. This is quite an achievement for a man who was one of the least210 words
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Article61 1971-05-18 2 THE UNITED STATES has reported to the Geneva Disarmament Conference that the world m 1970 spent more than ever before m military expenditure. Last year's world total, inflated by new price increases, reached an estimated *****4.00« million the equivalent m dollars of a year's income for the61 words
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Article310 1971-05-18 2 More about octors and quacks colour with large red seals. Many of these proclaim the holder to be a Doctor of Philosophy or a Doctor of Psychology or a Doctor of Divinity and all can be obtained without the tiresome necessity of sitting for an examination. They are obtained on310 words
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562 1971-05-18 2 I REFER to the article headlined "Spore students group m NSW find it tough going" (S.H. May 3, 1971). A large part of that article, especially that which concerns the social aspects of life among Singapore students here, is culled from a562 words
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150 1971-05-18 2 I COMMEND the Singapore Malay Teachers' Union for their farsighted and courageous proposal for a national school system (S.H. May 15). If integration of the different races of Singapore is really desired, a national school system is necessary. It is. however, "not desirable150 words
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Article99 1971-05-18 2 SOMETIME ago, someone complained about the situation outside a school m Beatty Road where hawkers occupy one side of the narrow road and cars are parked on the other. Action was taken promptly by the authorities and "No hawking" signs were put up outside the school.99 words
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Article33 1971-05-18 2 All letters to Viewpoint must be 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 be signed.33 words
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Article, Illustration605 1971-05-18 3 S'poreans should try to be 'courteous' THE PRIME Minister has called on Singaporeans to be polite and make the Republic a "courteous, tolerant, forebearing, and agreeable society." Speaking at the NTUC courtesy campaign dinner at the Hotel Malaysia last Saturday, Mr. Lee said the effort to be courteous was "not605 words
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Article183 1971-05-18 3 $81,000 UNICEF health aid on way SINGAPORE is getting $81,000 from UNICEF during 1971/72 to assist m school health services and nutrition programmes. The aid programme has been approved by the executive board of UNICEF. Announcing this yesterday the Health Ministry here said UNICEF would provide supplies and equipment to183 words
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Article186 1971-05-18 3 FRENCH FISHING PORT PENANG? PENANG, Mon. The possibility of setting up a fishing port here will be among several projects which will be discussed by the French Ambassador to Malaysia, Mr. Francois de Quirieue. with the Chief Minister, Dr. Lim Chong Eu, tomorrow. Mr. tie Quirieue said on arrival here186 words
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Article88 1971-05-18 3 KUCHING, Mon. The Chief Minister, Dato Haji Abdul Rahman Ya'kub, said that Sarawak must have political stability and the formation of the state's coalition Government was evidence of this real Nation He added that only by joining hands and forces could they ensure stability88 words
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121 1971-05-18 3 THREE year old S a nth i who was admitted to Outram Road General Hospital after she fell from the 12th floor of a block of HDB flats m Redhill Lane on Sunday, was reported last night to be "recovering." It121 words
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Article65 1971-05-18 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. An office boy, Halik bin Jamsuri of Kampong Pandan with Radio Malaysia here, today pleaded guilty to the theft of a cheque, money orders and postal orders amounting to $75 from his office, last Friday. The Magistrate, Che Ranita binte Hussein, postponed sentence65 words
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Article146 1971-05-18 3 INDONESIAN Trade Mint ster. Dr. Sumitro who arrived m Singapore on Sunday, returned home yesterday. An aide said Dr. Sumitro was "just having a short rest m Singapore" after attending a meeting at the United Nations m New York on trade and economic affairs. He146 words
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Article65 1971-05-18 3 RESERVE stocks of blood of all groups m the Blood Bank have fallen from 691 units last week to 620 on Sunday morning, according to the Blood Bank. A total of 556 blood donations were received during the week an average of 79 donations per65 words
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287 1971-05-18 4 Universities face problems from past SOME of the problems which universities m newly independent countries face today are inherited from their colonial past. This was stated by Mr. Tham Seong Chee, lecturer m Malay Studies at Singapore University, m a talk to the University's Students' Union Leadership Training course on287 words
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Article223 1971-05-18 4 A GANG of four men robbed a taxi-driver of his vehicle and forced him at gun-point into a forest nearby where they tied and gagged him, a court heard yesterday. .One of them Chua Bak iKiah. 33, was sentenced to four years' jail and223 words
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Article38 1971-05-18 4 Police booked 1,489 drivers last month for having vehicles with smoky exhausts. Fiftynine per cent of the cases involved goods vehicles, with buses accounting for 17 per cent, according to a Ministry of Communication statement yesterday.38 words
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Article147 1971-05-18 4 REVISED BUS SYSTEM GOING WELL The re-organised bus system, which was introduced on April 11, is now running smoothly, according to the Ministry of Communication. The Ministry said this was due to the full cooperation of bus commuters, workers and management of bus companies, Police, National Servicemen and the Registry147 words
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Article115 1971-05-18 4 Closed -circuit TV for airport THE Department of Civil Aviation is to instal closed-cir-cuit television at Paya Lebar Airport within the next few months. Provision of $80,000 was made for the project m the last budget. The system will consist of three cameras and three monitoring units. The cameras will115 words
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Article, Illustration143 1971-05-18 4 DANCING SO LIGHTLY PUTS A WEIGHT ON YOUR MIND IT isn't the real thing just a dress rehearsal but that didn't bother eight-year-old Poh Lek thuan, who took everything seriously as a ballerina should. She was backed by a 50-strong choir of little voices between three and seven years old,Sulaiman Ismail - 143 words
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Article, Illustration174 1971-05-18 4 ABOUT 150 delegates, mostly from South-East Asia, will attend a four-day symposium on occupational health at the King's Hotel beginning tomorrow at 5 p.m. Professor Phoon Wai Onn of the Singapore University Department of Social Medicine told a Press conference yesterday that a174 words
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153 1971-05-18 4 POLICE launched a. six-month "crash"* training programme at the Police Academy yesterday with the first batch of 195 recruits. The recruits, 120 men and 75 women, had been picked from several thousand applicants. They were interviewed during the past few weeks. The153 words
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170 1971-05-18 4 Scream in the night stops a thief A WOMAN'S scream led to the arrest of a youth moments after he had robbed her and a friend m Pender Road last Monday night. In a district court yesterday Tan Wee Lam, 18, was jailed for 18 months when he admitted robbing170 words
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Article, Illustration205 1971-05-18 4 Herald Knight - Tanglin Championship in progress Herald Knight FDSFSADFASDF THE Tanglin Crown Chess Club All-Play-All Tournament 1971 is now m progress at the Club's premises, GHQ, Tanglin. Play is on Tuesday nights at 8 o'clock. 18 competitors are taking part m the single-round league tournament. Peter O'Reilly and Paul Botham lead with205 words
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Miscellaneous45 1971-05-18 4 OPEN ON SUNDAY THE Blood Donation Centre at Outram Road General Hospital will be open on Sunday between 8.30 and 12.30 p.m. l*j a a l«h ■wi j fti <^ <o\*-* "Don't snitch the typist's perfume— there's a more expensive brand m the private secretary's desk."45 words
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Article291 1971-05-18 5 MOVE TO ADMIT ASSOCIATE MEMBERS THE South-East Asian Ministers of Education Organisation (Seameo) plans to expand its membership to include seven neighbouring countries. General Netr Khemayodin, Director of the organisation's Secretariat, announced recently that he would approach Australia, New Zealand, South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Hongkong and291 words
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144 1971-05-18 5 Toa Payoh s l*t,ft#t residents finally got a post office yesterday after a five-year wait. And they swamped the post office to buy stamps, toto coupons, sweep ticket* and other postal articles. The sew post office Is housed ob the ground floor of144 words
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Article51 1971-05-18 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon The first National Culture Congress organised by the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports wll be held here m August, the Minister, Dato Hamzah Abusamah announced today. The Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, wll open the five-day congress, which will begin on Aug.51 words
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Article72 1971-05-18 5 THE Public Works Department is to widen Jalan Ahmad Ibrahim from Jalan Bahru Selatan to Jalan Besi m Jurong Town. It has invited tenders for the road widening from among its registered contractors. ODD DONATION WALK EDUCATION Minister Lim Kirn San will start the fivemile donation72 words
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73 1971-05-18 5 A MAN with seven previous convictions was jailed for three years yesterday for Stealing a sewing machine. He was further ordered to undergo a year's police supervision upon his release. Mohammed Yatin Mohd. Shah, 31, admitted breaking into a furniture shop at New World73 words
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Article43 1971-05-18 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon A total of 34,485 domestic animals died m the State, during the flood last year. A spokesman for the Agricultural Department said that among the animals which died were 109 buffaloes, 30,339 fowls, five cows and five pigs43 words
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Article, Illustration340 1971-05-18 5 TWENTY-THREE Malay and Muslim organisations m Singapore, representing some 3,000 members, have accepted a Malay Teachers' Union proposal for a national-type school system. The proposal was accepted without much debate at a special meeting sponsored by the Malay Educational Council last Sunday. The organisations340 words
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Article, Illustration57 1971-05-18 5 FIREMAN Ganasamoorthy Somasundram, 26, of Langsat Road, was fined $300 or three months' jail yesterday for possession of 7.5 grams of ganja worth about (4. Somasundram was walking m Crane Road on June 17 last year when detectives searched him and found the four rolls of57 words
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Article88 1971-05-18 5 ONG DUE BACK NEXT MONTH FORMER Minister for Home Affairs, Mr Ong Pang Boon, who is on sabbatical leave m America, will return to Singapore by the end of next month. A spokesman from the People's Association told the Herald yesterday that Mr Ong's wife, Madam Chan Choy Siong, left88 words
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217 1971-05-18 5 Send local trade teams to FranceCounsellor MANUFACTURERS here are not doing enough to promote their products m France. The French economic and commercial counsellor, Mr Jean Simondet, said yesterday that Singapore had no trade representation m Paris and it's manufacturers were not participating m trade fairs m France. Participation m217 words
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Article, Illustration138 1971-05-18 5 THE Singapore Guppy Club, which has been sweeping prizes m many international competitions, selected 80 entries yesterday to compete m the International Gappy Show at Cleveland, Ohio, on May 23. Dr. Tay Kah Seng, President of the club, selected the fish from over 100 entries. Dr.138 words
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Miscellaneous41 1971-05-18 5 BEETLE BAILEY By Mort Walker /aSJE^Y'SSSwI I f f kna/A\ L n r ZS£s£lsS? LBP I u^>»a/ v *^r liCl V VIET NAM TMR> VP w^^ i Mt/W T"s«i m *99 J <wX!^ w/ U I i I TO A-rC^ <^W^^-Q|^^^41 words
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198 1971-05-18 6 Federal Govt floats $150 M cash loan KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Malaysian Treasury today announced the issue of a new cash loan of $150 million with three securities being offered to subscribers. They are a H-year stock at 5% per tent per annum maturing on May 11, 1974; a .Vyear198 words
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Article49 1971-05-18 6 PENANG, Mon. A total of 242 vehicles m the state were booked for emitting excessive smoke during a week-long campaign carried out recently. Lorries were the main offenders with 117 being booked. Of the remaining, 42 were taxis, 18 buses, 15* vans and 59 other vehicles.49 words
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163 1971-05-18 6 Penang's link with mainland: Decision by end of the year PENANG, Mon. Decisions on the proposed permanent linkage between Penang Island and the mainland will be made by the end of the year, the Chief Minister, Dr. Lim Chong Eu, said today. He said that for next year, the State163 words
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Article76 1971-05-18 6 A MOTOR-CYCLIST, Chang Ah Boon, 33, of Bukit Timah Road, was killed after a collision with a car at the junction of Jalan Eunos and Changi Road at 11 p.m. on Sunday. At about the same time, a pedestrian, Gan Wee Meng, 45, of76 words
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Article137 1971-05-18 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Deputy Prime Minister Tun (Dr.) Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman, left for Bangkok this morning at the head of a 27-man delegation to the 12th Malaysian-Thai General Border Committee meeting tomorrow and on Wednesday. Tun Ismail, who will be In Thailand137 words
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Article, Illustration417 1971-05-18 6 'OUR FUTURE INEVITABLY INTERTWINED' KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Asean countries were today urged to instil a greater sense of regional consciousness, identity and purpose among its peoples. The call was made by the Minister with Special Functions and Minister of Information, Tan Sri Ghazali417 words
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418 1971-05-18 6 Court settles poser on jurisdiction KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The High Court here today ruled that West Malaysian courts could try a man for an offence alleged to have been committed partly here and partly m East Malaysia. Justice Dato Abdul Hamid bin Haji Omar said that Senior Sessions Court president,418 words
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Article74 1971-05-18 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.The Mentri Besar of Selangor, Dato Haji Harun bin Haji Idris, has suggested that steps be taken "to dig out the talent of the local people." "At present, many night clubs m the country are engaging foreign artistes even though there are74 words
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97 1971-05-18 6 SECURITY FORCES KILL TWO REDS IN KEDAH KUALA LlMPlTl.Mon. Two more Communist guerillas have been killed by Malaysian security forces m follow-up operations m the Bukit Besar area of Kulim m Kedah. This brings to six the number of guerillas killed since Friday morning. The Malaysian Control Centre reported today97 words
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157 1971-05-18 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. An 11 man team from the Malaysian Civil Service Association led by the secretary-general of the Ministry of National and Rural Development, Dato Harun bin Ariffin, left here today for a 12--day study tour of the Philippines. The chairman157 words
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96 1971-05-18 6 TAIPING, Mon. Malay women m West Malaysia have invested more than $500,000 m women's co-operative societies. The Co-operative Officer (Education and Information) m the Co-operation Development Department, Che Khatijah Sidin, said this today. The department itself had nine women's co-operative societies, mostly m the96 words
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260 1971-05-18 6 Information chief will sit on Asean editorial board KUALA LUMPUR, lion. The DirectorGeneral of Information, Inche Ahmad Nordin, will sit as Malaysia's representative on the editorial board of the Asean journa 1 to be published soon. This was announced today by the secretary-general of the Ministry of Information, Inche Osman260 words
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106 1971-05-18 6 'Penang must take part in national development' PENANG, Mon. The Penang Chief Minister, Dr. Lim Chong Eu, has stressed the State Government's determination to ensure that the state participated fully m the task of national development and progress. He said a highly literate labour force had emerged m Penang and106 words
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565 1971-05-18 6 V.K. CHIN - V.K. CHIN From KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Malaysian Government considers unemployment, especially among the youth, as one of its biggest and most pressing problems and is going all out to solve it. This topic was also raised by delegates at the meeting of the565 words
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Article274 1971-05-18 7 SAIGON, Mon. American bombers swung into action m a three- pronged attack on the Communists today. They blasted positions m Cambodia and North and South Vietnam. In Cambodia the U.S. planes flew 30 missions m support of Saigon troops m the second day of274 words
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Article205 1971-05-18 7 Appeal against HK murder verdict HONGKONG, Mon. Three judges m the Hongkong fiil court m effect today dismissed a claim by an Australian youth that a jury which convicted him of murder returned an "unreasonable" verdict. Judges W.A. Blair Kerr, A. Huggins and W.F. Pickering were hearing an appeal by205 words
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Article62 1971-05-18 7 TOKYO. Mon. A Canadian skydiver, Mr. Thomas Morgan Haward, plunged 1,650 metres to death this morning as his parachute failed to open during a sky diving practice at an airfield m the northern suburbs here. Police is now investigating why the parachute of Mr. Haward. 23,62 words
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78 1971-05-18 7 SYRACUSE, Sicily, Mon. Police combed eastern Sicily today for a wealthy marquis missing from his home since Thursday and feared kidnapped. He is Mariano Gutierrez Di Spadafora, 33, and unmarried. He belongs to one of the richest and most aristocratic families m Sicily. His78 words
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Article182 1971-05-18 7 Reunion in Hawaii after 49 years HONOLULU, Mon. Wah Chong Lee stood m the noisy customs inspection area of Honolulu airport, holding three red carnation flower lets on his arm. TTie flowers were for his wife, whom he had not seen In 4» years, and two grandchildren whom he hadAP - 182 words
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Article59 1971-05-18 7 Bow-and-arrow rebels captured JAKARTA, Mon. Indonesian troops captured 15 rebels armed with bows and arrows on the Island of Biak, north of the West Irian province of New Guinea, Antara News Agency reported today. The report said the rebels were captured with the help of villagers on the island, where59 words
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Article126 1971-05-18 7 NEW DELHI, Mon. Two hundred Pakistani troops were killed m a bitter two-day battle for control of a vital bridge m East Pakistan, the Press Trust of India reported yesterday. The battle was for the strategic Subhapur bridge linking the towns of Comilla and Chittagong.AFP - 126 words
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Article34 1971-05-18 7 BANGKOK, Mon. Japan has decided to buy 10.000 tons of Thai rice 3,000 tons nonglutinous and 7,000 tons glutinous at a cost of US$9OO,OOO, it was announced here today. AFP.AFP - 34 words
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Article, Illustration476 1971-05-18 7 SAIGON. Mon. The accelerated rate of the American puil-oox from So«th Vietnam has produced one unexpected result the rate of crimes passloaelle" Involving Americans and Vietnamese. One Vietnamese beauty was buried In Saigon on Sunday, while the body of her American loverANS - 476 words
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Article270 1971-05-18 7 Refugees home in 6 months? NEW DELHI, Mon. A top U.N. official today expressed the hope that nearly three million East Pakistanis who have fled to India will be able to return to their native province within six months. "The problem m the eyes of the Indian Government and our270 words
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189 1971-05-18 7 'Renault strike proposals are void' PARIS, Mon. The Renault management today declared their strike-settling proposals void after workers at the Le Mans plant of the giant, state controlled motor firm voted to continue their stoppage. The vote to continue the 18--day old strike which has progressively paralysed France's biggest firm189 words
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Article190 1971-05-18 7 Cop shot in siege gun battle MEMPHIS, Tennessee, Mon. A neighbourhood dispute yesterday turned into a gun battle with police m which a man barricaded himself m his house and traded shots with officers for 20 minutes. One patrolman was critically wounded. Chief of detectives Joe Gagliano said the wounded190 words
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Article26 1971-05-18 7 HONGKONG, Mon. Mr Le Duan, First Secretary of the North Vietnamese Communist Party, has returned to Hanoi after a "friendly visit" to China.26 words
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Article61 1971-05-18 7 MANILA, Mon. A 400-year-old image of the Virgin Mary considered the oldest Marian statue m predominantly Roman Catholic Philippines was crowned yesterday with a Tiara given by Pope Paul VI. Filipino Rufino Cardinal Santos crowned the image, believed to possess miraculous powers, at a park nearAP - 61 words
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Article, Illustration493 1971-05-18 8 *S^^^w 7. WASHINGTON, Mon. Administration officials are confident of quashing Senate majority leader Mike Mansfield's attempt to legislate a 50 per cent cut of U.S. troops m Europe to 150,000 men. President Nixon's chief lobbyist Clark McGregor declared yesterday: "We have no doubt493 words
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227 1971-05-18 8 VIENTIANE, Mon. Government forces have practieafly lost control of the strategic Bolovens Plateau m Southern Laos after a fierce battle with the Communists, who have captured the town of Paksong, regional headquarters of the Royal Army troops. An announcement made by Defence Ministry227 words
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215 1971-05-18 8 Students demand opposition polls boycott SEOUL, Mon. About 40 students staged a sit-in today m the opposition New Democratic Party's National headquarters to demand that the party boycott the May 25 Parliamentary election. The students from Seoul National University handed party officials a resolution m the name of their student215 words
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Article58 1971-05-18 8 Pay according to needs Nyerere DAR ES SALAAM. Mon Every worker should be paid according to his needs President Julius Nyerere told the Tanzanian Women's National Council here. "I know that I am the President of this country, but why should I be paid* more than a messenger whle both58 words
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Article34 1971-05-18 8 LONDON, Mon. China's trade mission, which arrived here to attend a four-day Electronic Components Exhibitions and Conference opening on Tuesday, plans to spend two weeks visiting British electronic components factories. AP34 words
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Article180 1971-05-18 8 KATMANDU, Nepal, Mon. Two British climbers yesterday placed food supplies at a new camp-site only 2,028 feet from the summit of Mount Everest. A message received from tbe International Everest Expedition said the "way was prepared" for establishing the sixth and final camp before Don Whillans.180 words
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Article88 1971-05-18 8 BURGLARS GET AWAY WITH A HOUSE BANGKOK, Mon. Thieves left nothing to chance when they burgled the country home of Thai army Capt. Phaopan Punnahitanonda. Not only did they take all his property they stole his house as well. UPROOTED "Even the foundation piles were uprooted,' 1 Phaopan told police.88 words
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Article135 1971-05-18 8 BEIRUT, Mon. One hundred and ten people have been arrested m Egypt following the alleged plot against President Anwar Sadat. The daily Alnahar's Cairo correspondent said most of them were members of the Central Committee of the ruling Arab Socialist Union and the National135 words
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Article52 1971-05-18 8 NEW YORK, Mon. U.S. businessmen are trying to sell medium-range airliners to China, the U.S. magazine "Time" said today. China wants between 50 and W> U.S. jets for its Wang Soutai airline, it added. It is also interested m buying secondhand 727 and 7O7's, according52 words
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268 1971-05-18 8 Protest pledge over Manila demo policy MANILA, Mon. Philippine radical students' and workers' groups will launch a series of "anti-fascist" marches and rallies m Manila and the provinces on Wednesday m response to a hardening military policy on demonstrators. A mass rally at the Plaza Miranda on Saturday will climax268 words
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Article, Illustration982 1971-05-18 9 LAW THAN THIEN - LAW THAN THIEN BACKGROUND TO THE FOREIGN NEWS From m RANGOON $2 million paid to U Nu m return concession pledge AN AMERICAN petroleum company has paid the equivalent of US$2 million to former Burmese prime minister U Nu m return for a promise982 words
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Article778 1971-05-18 9 GEOFFREY MYERS - GEOFFREY MYERS By THE THAW m relations between Washington and Peking has set the United Nations buzzing with speculation on how the puzzle of Chinese representation m the world organisation will be solved. The recommendation by a United States Presidential Commission for Washington to seekThe Daily Telegraph - 778 words
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Article643 1971-05-18 9 TON THAT THIEN - A 'trip' to the battle-front TON THAT THIEN By m SAIGON and GEORGE LIU m HONGKONG VIETNAM'S long, agonising war has had an unexpected sideeffect that is entirely unrelated to the conflict. It has significantly altered the pattern of the world's illicit narcotics trade. Prompted by the denfands of aANS - 643 words
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Miscellaneous317 1971-05-18 9 Hp HaP F F I I P ri 1^ i__i___ip__j 22 I mmm IslsUiliUaUUl ACROSS DOWN 4. Said to have tasted rather 1. Naturally he obtains his food peculiar! (6) by spinning a good yarn! (6) 8. Drop cue clumsily and get 2 Nothing m games to be fond ready317 words
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Article241 1971-05-18 10 Payments deficit of US worsens WASHINGTON, Mon.— The deficits m the U.S. balance of payments worsened m the first three months of the year, the U.S. Commerce Department said today. The department said the deficit on the official reserve transactions basis reached a seasonally adjusted USSSLS billion m the first241 words
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Article, Illustration47 1971-05-18 10 THE MALAYSIAN MINISTER with Special Functions, Tan Sri Ghazaii Shafle, seen enjoying a joke with the leader of the Singapore delegation, Mr. R.O. Daniel (right) after the opening of the second meeting of the Asean Permanent Committee on Mass Media at Wisma Putra today.47 words
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Article193 1971-05-18 10 MR. LUI Boon Poh, secretary-general of the newly formed People's Front, called m the police yesterday after receiving a note from an airline asking him to collect a parcel at the airport. Mr. Lvi said the note was received at his office wth an airway193 words
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Article252 1971-05-18 10 KUALA LUMPUR, iVton. Scholarship holders and students applying for loans from the University of Malaya can now get their money faster. The acting V ice-Chancellor of the university, Prof. Ahmad Ibrahim, said the university was streamlining its administration to bring this about. The university had252 words
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Article, Illustration585 1971-05-18 10 A.K. LEE - Some historical notes about S'pore A.K. LEE By I'VE been reading up some history to find out about other droughts m other times. I didn't find many droughts, but I did find out a few things about Singapore which aren't m the history books. Or at least, not m many585 words
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Article, Illustration147 1971-05-18 10 A FILIPINO singing trio The Tiongco Brothers (above) will begin a stint at Hotel Malaysia's Supper Club tomorrow. The brothers, Jun, Emill (lead singer and soloist) and Arthur, have thrilled audiences across the Pacific, through Australia to America. They began their career ten years ago147 words
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Advertisement31 1971-05-18 10 11 exciting days m Hong Kong and Taiwan from only $1420. It's Mansfields Air/Sea Tour. Two departures weekly. Special group rates available. MANSFIELDS TRAVEL 11 Palmer Road Singapore 2 Tel: *****6.31 words
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Miscellaneous29 1971-05-18 10 PRESENTATION THE Singapore Teachers' Union will hold its Certificate Presentation ceremony for Principals, who attended the Management Technique Course, at Queens Hotel, Mount Elizabeth, on Saturday at 7.30 pm.29 words
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Miscellaneous44 1971-05-18 10 B^ NPIE B y Chic Young MC BUMSTEAD V V, LOOK UIM STRAIGHT I vV 1 M^ By Bob Montana va/u^H "THE. SUPEERINTENDENTt_______J FIND THE Pthere Aren't xr_^O^l IN THE DOOR?7WOLF "Tj ~7| OFFICE? JH"^ P__fc T i P^lfl __J 1 r -_-_l-______________^, -t-_.44 words
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205 1971-05-18 11 School girl: Labourer raped me twice A 12- YEAR-OLD schoolgirl told the High Court yesterday that a labourer dragged her to a lonely spot off Upper Changi Road at knife point and raped her twice. The girl, whose name the court ordered not to be disclosed, was testifying at the205 words
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213 1971-05-18 11 Aussie student found dead in opium den had 24 needle marks AN Australian student on holiday m Singapore was found dead with 24 needle marks on his buttocks m a Johore Road opium den, a coroner's inquirywas told yesterday. Garry E.A. Eames, 21. from Wollongong. New South Wales, a second-year213 words
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725 1971-05-18 11 Charles Eu trial opens: Davie' s arrest ordered EUPOC EX-DIRECTORS FACE THREE CHARGES THREE company directors of Eupoc Pulp and Paper Industries Ltd. had little money but much wile and wit, and using the latter and a clever mix of half-truths, professional skills and personal reputation they persuaded economists to725 words
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Article, Illustration167 1971-05-18 11 THE smiling face of a satisfied tenant hawker Urn Hong Chal stands at the door of his new, tworoom flat m Jalan Chai Chee, 6th mile Upper Changi Road, with his wife and child (left). The five-storey blocks of flats (above)167 words
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110 1971-05-18 11 Man in court: I was trying to aid MP CHAN Tiow Koon, of Jalan Bukit Ho Swee, accused of careless driving, claimed yesterday that he was helping an MP when he committed the offence. He did not name the MP. Chan told a magistrates' court that he tried, through the110 words
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176 1971-05-18 11 10-year jail term on $360,000 swindler stays AN APPEAL against sentence by an accountant jailed for 10 years for swindling a firm of insurance brokers of more than $360,000 was dismissed by the Supreme Court yesterday. Choc Weng Kay, 38, chief accountant of Heath Langeveldt. Ltd., manipulated the company's books176 words
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Article37 1971-05-18 11 RADIO Singapore will hold a story-telling competition for children between six and nine years old, m all four languages. Application forms are available from the receptionist, Radio Singapore, and at the Children's Section, National Library.37 words
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Article45 1971-05-18 11 LIM Ah Seng of Ann Siang Hill lost his third car yesterday for using it as a pirate taxi. He was caught by police m Alexandra Road on Sept. 9 last year. Lim, who had two previous convictions, was fined $225.45 words
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Advertisement231 1971-05-18 11 CINEMAS/I> 12 ECONOMIC AFFAIRS/,.,., 13/16 •TOP FORM/TV/ P. f ft. t 14 /l5 $M.PP.N«/P. t# 17/lt SK>RT/P»g M 19/20 1 X° U J^ ED PROTEIN e^Xday because it cannot be stored m the body for future use. You must provide your body with -> t n v 9 t!.^c 0231 words
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315 1971-05-18 12 BISHOP APPEALS FOR DONATIONS S T HILDA'S Extension School, which looks after patients under long medical treatment at St Andrew's Orthopaedic Hospital, is m the red through lack of public support. Bishop Chiu Ban It, president of the St Andrew's Mission315 words
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Article59 1971-05-18 12 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon.— The Malaysian Agriculture Ministry will put up six buildings to house various district farmers' association m Johore by the end of the year. Inche Raya Ibrahim, Chairman of the Johore Farmers' Association said yesterday: "The buildings, costing $30,000 each, will be built m59 words
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Article24 1971-05-18 12 MALACCA, Mon. The Malaysian Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, will pay a two day official visit to Malacca starting on June 21.24 words
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Article, Illustration144 1971-05-18 12 THE Royal Air Force Changi's Theatre Club has donated $2,«0u and food gifts to two local charitable organisations. Mrs Maynard, wife of the Air Commander, Far East Air Force, Air Vice-Marshal Nigel Maynard, received one of the cheques for $1,000 on behalf of the144 words
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184 1971-05-18 12 Jurong bus numbers 'can't be seen at night' BUS COMMUTERS m Jurong Town have difficulty seeing the route numbers on buses, because of poor street lighting, according to a survey by the Jurong Industrial Welfare Transport Group. The group is a voluntary organisation composed mainly of Jurong Town residents and184 words
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138 1971-05-18 12 AN unemployed youth, Mohamed Nor Ha mid, 17, was yesterday sentenced to two years' jail and three strokes of the rotan when he admitted using criminal force on two women to rob them of cash and jewellery worth $122.80. Yew See Moi, 31, and138 words
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Article216 1971-05-18 12 Helmet law proves its worth THE law compelling motorcyclists to wear crash helmets is proving successful. The accident figures involving motorcyclists and scooterists m the first quarter of this year proved this, according to the Minister of State for Labour, Mr. Sia Kah Hui. Mr. Sia was speaking during the216 words
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Advertisement178 1971-05-18 12 L<3^^^ m^S bbbbbbw:^^ ///^^"^BBBBBBBBB^V TflK—k'^^l r^l bV&\s A^^ ■^h'wSiK^^b^bO fli i .^B. A L. ITW AVJ V mBBB#^ |b\c VJI /^|^P The Cossacks. faffJ^ fj| tt w Traditional Russian j^^M I bßbe^B^bV entertainment Jfcrla^al All Exc.t.ngly -J IBS \,^il rhythmatic. 1 fefl y<^ r- ■BBBBBJH Dw BP^BF Fast moving jfJH178 words
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Advertisement99 1971-05-18 12 I l COSY COFFEE MOUSE "ON-ITOC BU«IN(SS MOUIMI "> »••<■ TO 1 A.M. DAILY SATU4OAVS m 2MJ*. Daily 3, 6 9 p.m. Blsv' •-mt*4* -Jl y Xi -al Bf.; B^^ 1^ v *^Bi B»* Bbh^^« k« c* i V BBL-' '-^Bl BK^Spfc t» 88/^-- /^BJ mt\^k BBJ BBBBBBBBBBBBBV BB^Br^^ I99 words
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Advertisement473 1971-05-18 12 WBSESH I* NOW SHOWING! l| 11 am. 1.45. 4.00. 6.30 A 9.15 I, Burl Lancaster. Robert Ryan "LAWMAN" m COLOR (UA) NEXT CHANCE! i Robert Stephens. Colin Blakely I "The PRIVATE uu Of Sherlock Hoimti" P' vision-Color (UA) I "l DEMAND PREVIEW FOR I Lowers A Other Strangers 'i SATURDAY473 words
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Miscellaneous142 1971-05-18 12 it a.m.: Building material catalogue show by the American Embassy at the Conference Hall. 5.3t p.m.— 10.30 p.m.: Pakistan Trade Exhibition at the Great World Amusement Park, Kirn Seng Road. 7 p.m.: Night bazaars at Guillemard Road (between Lorong 18, Geylang and Tanjong Katong Road); Indus Road; Jalan Batu; Jalan142 words
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Miscellaneous9 1971-05-18 12 DENNIS THE MENACE 1230 (H^^ terns. Ato&aay gbts rrf9 words
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408 1971-05-18 13 TOKYO, Mon. Japan's Finance Ministry today announced new measures to check speculation on the yen as Premier Eisaku Sato pledged to maintain the parity of the Japanese currency. The ministry said acquisition of unlisted public and company bonds and beneficiary certificates byAFP - 408 words
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296 1971-05-18 13 TRONOH MINES' mining profit increased by only £23,000 to £512,144 m 1970 m spite of an improvement m yardage treated, from 14 million to 22 million cubic yards. The chairman, Mr N.K. Kinkead-Weekes, said that with the first full year's operation of Bidor296 words
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Article32 1971-05-18 13 (Closing buyer/seller prices for May 17, m sterling per metric ton). Tone: Barely steady; Spot 1472, 1473; 3-month 1473; 1474; Settlement 1476; Total turnover 860 tons. i ONIJMK APf AiMS32 words
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Article533 1971-05-18 13 UNITED OVERSEAS BANK enjoyed a record year m 1970, gaining new levels m its operations, assets, loans and profits. The bank's first annual report since it turned public m mid 1970, showed after tax profits jumped to $4,254,877 last year from $3,02t>,t>53 m 1969.533 words
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408 1971-05-18 13 ORIENTAL HOLDINGS reported that trading profits rose to $1.2 million last year, from $713,600 m 1969. Net group profits, after provisions for tax and depreciation, almost doubled to $572,100, compared with $299,600 previously. Bas^d on the company's paid-up capital of $9 million, the profits yield408 words
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156 1971-05-18 13 SYDNEY, Mon. Sydney stock brokers, Malcolm Hazel 1 Steel and Hil were today placed m the hands of a receiver by the Sydney Stock Exchange. A company spokesman said receivership followed the honouring, with a Melbourne broker, of a commitment incurred by a former staff156 words
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Article46 1971-05-18 13 (Yesterday's closing prices, m U.S. dollars per ounce). Singapore (1) 42.75, (2) 160.50; Hongkong 42.55; 3eirut 41.00; London 40.70; Zurich 40.7 08, 40.905; Paris 40.72. Note: (1) Export price to non-sterling areas m U.S. dollars. (2) Local dealers' price m Singapore dollars per tael.46 words
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Article280 1971-05-18 13 SINGAPORE-MALAYSIA Merchant rates fixed yesterday by the Association of Banks m Malaysia-Singapore. Local dollars per unit of foreign currency. On New York TT 6.***** On New York DD 6.***** Gold (99^7 fineness, per tael) 308.25 Note Rates: China (per 100 renminbi) 180.00 India (per 100 rupees) 46.50280 words
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Article596 1971-05-18 13 Government bonds closed weak yesterday, following the Bank of England /Treasury proposals on new monetary techniques, though selling pressure eased somewhat during the afternoon and a little two-way business dev eloped at the lower levels. Net losses ranged to 1-1/8 points m the high coupon long-dated issues.596 words
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Article347 1971-05-18 13 LIEN HOE INDUS TRIES chairman Tee Su Kee said he expected group profit for the current year to improve further despite keen competition m the marketing of wire products. In 1970, group pre-tax profit amounted to $584,594, an increase of 47.1 per cent over the347 words
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Article330 1971-05-18 13 The stock market retreated m early trading yesterday with declining issues outpacing gainers by a margin of more than two-to-one. Initial deal- ings were moderate. The Stanpoors industrial average lost 69 cents, while the Dow Jones industrials pulled back 4.71 points. iST. m U.S. dollars.) May330 words
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Article232 1971-05-18 13 AMSTERDAM The market was generally firmer yesterday. Most plantations advanced, but shippings eased. Local industrials were mixed. Heineken firmed ahead of figures. In banks, Amaterdanvßotterdam Bank firmed but most insurances lost some ground. S tate loans were quietly mixed. ZURICH The market yesterday tended generally weaker. Swissair and232 words
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Advertisement306 1971-05-18 13 ADVERTISEMENTS wmmmmmmm hhhmmim FOR YOUR BUSINESS frauds and -LrLTLrLni nnnwunnnnr commercial crimes or uniformed security guards, consult SHtARLS REOIFFuSION AND PANG Tel 34/Ob/i>lO4B T "*»«TALS. HP OR CASH We have a complete range of HAVE YOU PLANS? finng th m to mod d *>"' Motion Smith 13 Battery Road ShOWHOOMS306 words
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Article, Illustration480 1971-05-18 14 Colourful Gypsy dresses PEASANT ladies once seen m rural fields, planting and reaping to help the garden grow are turning up at the most fashionable hideouts Gypsy girls m gay prints and daring colours are the heart and soul of today's styles, challenging the discovery of their opaque secrets and480 words
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Article446 1971-05-18 14 AEB runs lessons f< I AM interested m taking up an extra language and have decided on French. Where can I take French lessons at reasonable fees? I don't earn very much and cannot afford to spend too much, maybe $50 or so. HELEN L. The Adult Education Board446 words
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Advertisement262 1971-05-18 14 c Ppetryr IN A MOMENT OF DEJECTION "Give of your best all the time." But what if my best Is not your best What then? Must I strain and train And finally become Do you want it? If not, forget your best And take my best. If you don't, forget262 words
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Miscellaneous1306 1971-05-18 14 mi lllMllllllMllllllllllt **************************************** l 1 RADIO iiuiuiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiii,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ||m||||||| j™™^Zt\*l ZI 8^ I vindicate a young man of 3 T a murder c nar 8 e *»ut she 1 J bWWPWIUBbW I I ■nVnHn^n^Bn^Bl can't speak up for it would Ik JoKISF-IWHra AM flf^WfJfgfl mean that her private life bI^BbVbSHLHHbI nfl|l|||||y|S|1,306 words
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Article, Illustration290 1971-05-18 15 R O A s French > for $25 volunteer social me times I feel to know more understand the me into contact nder if there is se organised to >ple like me? MRS. K. mely question! ment of Extra ps of the I'nlvergapore will be series of five understanding nd290 words
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Article, Illustration58 1971-05-18 15 BLACK and white is never out and when put together, the effect is always smart. To prove it, our model teams a black chiffon blouse with a pair of hot pants m white. High fashion doesn't stop there, so slips into a white midi vest58 words
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Article, Illustration587 1971-05-18 15 Barbara: My type of man... OUR kind of world... A new series m uhirh teens talk about what they would Jike to see around them, the kind of people and institutions that appeal to them, the things that turn them on or off. ir you would like to share your587 words
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552 1971-05-18 15 JACK LEONG - JACK LEONG I RIGHT ONl& By EVEN before the last coat of paint has been applied to the luxurious corridors of the Shangri-La, and the magnificent chandelier at the Mandarin has been displayed to the public, the booming hotel business m Singapore552 words
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Miscellaneous61 1971-05-18 15 2^j[j^ By DERRICK TAY I IF YOU'VE MY GOONDESSI II IT'S NOTHINgIB I GOT THE WHAT HAPPENED I TO TALK Hi^HBI I 'NCLINATION.H T» YOU ERNIE? I ABOUT. I COMS ON I I'VE COT WERE YOU IN ERNIE, YOUI I THE AN M I CAN TRUST I WELL <MMM J61 words
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Article278 1971-05-18 16 Xi KRI-R 115.25 cents per kilo (down one cent). Opening quotations were unchanged from Friday's closing level of 116 25 and 117 50 cents for June and July 1 RSS respectively. Prices hovered around these levels for the first part of the morning session m very quiet thin278 words
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Article2039 1971-05-18 16 THE Stock Exchange yesterday continued firm, led by strong buying waves m the industrial section, and the day's turnover remained high at 2.320,500 units— about 150,000 units less than last Friday's turnover. Gains m the industrial section totalled 58, while losers numbered 13 and maintainers 16. Properties2,039 words
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Article63 1971-05-18 16 (Yesterday's official buyer /seller prices, m new pence per kilo). Tone: Quiet; ClF's June 16.35 16.50, July 16.45 16.65; Spot 17.70 17.90; Settlements June 17.75 17.95, July 17.85 18.00, Aug. 18.00, 18.10, July /Sept. 18.00 13.10, Oct/Dec. 18.60 18.70, Jan/March 19.00 19.15, April/June 19.25 19.35, July/Sept. 19.40 19.55,63 words
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Article57 1971-05-18 16 TIN *Bi:,.bjUj a picul (down 12 Vi cents). The Straits tin price edged down by 12 V^ cents yesterday to $645.62^ a picul on an offering of 295 tons, up 40 tons on Saturday's turnover. The Penang market received buying orders mainly from Britain and the United States57 words
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Article76 1971-05-18 16 (Managers' pnces for Ma 18) B. S. ASIA UNIT TRUSTS MaJL Invt. Fund 1.35 1.40xd Mai. Progress Fund 1.18 1.23 CHARTERED UNIT TRUSTS Singapore Growth Fund 1.21 1.26 SINGAPORE UNIT TRUSTS Third Singapore 1.36 The Commerce Ind. Fund 1.11 1.16xd B. S. The Saving Fund 1.17 1.22 Singapore76 words
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68 1971-05-18 16 Japan places ceiling on steel exports TOKYO: The Japan Iron and Steel Exporters' Association has decided to restrict the growth rate of steel exports to 7 per cent m fiscal 1971, compared with 9.5 per cent m the previous year. The new export goal is estimated at 17,900,000 tons. TheAFP - 68 words
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Article44 1971-05-18 16 ODD PARIS: The Finance Ministry announced that France has repaid US$375 million to the International Monetary Fund. The Government has so far paid a total of US$75l million, including the latest reimbursement, on a loan of US$9B5 million from the IMF m 1969. AFPAFP - 44 words
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Article48 1971-05-18 16 DDD MANILA: The Asian Development Bank (AAS) approved a US$3.4 million loan to Indonesia. The money will be used partly to purchase modern banking machines for the Bank Rakjat Indonesia. The loan, at 2-1/2 per cent interest, is repayable m 25 years, including a sevenyear grace period. APAP - 48 words
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Article29 1971-05-18 16 DDD TAIPEI: The World Bank has agreed to extend a US$l5 million loan to the Taiwan Railway Administration. The loan will help improve Taiwan's passenger and cargo services. AFPAFP - 29 words
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Article30 1971-05-18 16 ODD PARIS: Japan Air Lines will inaugurate its first Paris-Tokyo flight, via India, on July 3. The new service will bring JAL's flights to Europe to 25 a week. AFPAFP - 30 words
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Article53 1971-05-18 16 DDD HONGKONG: Hongkong's plated plastic products will soon be competing m the world market, Dr. F.T. Wong, consultant of the HK Productivity Centre, said. The number of plating factories m the British colony has tripled over the past few years, and their products include electronic accessories, toys, high heels andAFP - 53 words
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Article109 1971-05-18 16 (Yesterday's 1.30 p.m. prices, m sterling per long ton, unless otherwise stated). COPRA (U.S. dollar* per long ton): Philippine/Indonesian June and July 193, Aug. 193 V*. resellers. COCONUT OIL: Straits June 139 seller; Malayan June 136 seller; Philippine (U.S. dollars per long ton) July Aug. 274 seller; Ceylon109 words
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Article48 1971-05-18 16 PEPPER (Yesterday's 2.00 p.m. sellers' prices, m sterling per long ton). Tone: Quietly steady; Sarawak white spot 440.0, afloat 435.0. April/May and May/June both 430.0, July/ Aug. 425.0; Sarawak black spot 410.0, afloat 385.0, April/May 350.0, May /June 370.0, July/ Aug. 360.0; Malabar April /May 550.0.48 words
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Article565 1971-05-18 16 An indecisive tone continued m late trading yesterday and leading speculatives closed easier. Zanex closed at 91.30 five cents down after the directors replied to Stock Exchange query. It opened at 91.40 and fluctuated to a high of 91.75. Tasminex gained three cents to 83 cents but565 words
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Article307 1971-05-18 16 New issue Hutchison Properties was the centre of attraction m heavy activity yesterday. The $5 par shares, traded for the first time, commanded a premium throughout the session to close at $6. 0S after early sales as high as $6.35. Elsewhere, prices were very steady m moderate307 words
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Article353 1971-05-18 16 Post-weekend trading was quiet yesterday and values were little changed after moving narrowly on alternate bouts of buying and selling. The stock average was marginally higher at 2.417.62 yen, and transactions totalled 120 million units. Dealers said sentiment was little affected by the Finance Ministry's decision to353 words
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Article217 1971-05-18 16 LONDON, Mon. The market opened the week on a quiet note today, but details were available of a number of fixtures arranged during the weekend recess. Coal was fixed from Hampton Roads to Japan at US$5.3O free discharge for July and barley from Baie Comeau to Avonmouth,217 words
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Miscellaneous800 1971-05-18 17 |~M V| KEY FOR EASY REFERENCE: The shipping schedules 1, I /\J Nw beginning on this page are given m four parts for Jfi 1 X ships w e stb °v n d. eastbound. southbound and coastal I^lBg^lVSa^a^a^a^a^aW 49W MJ $M% §m% bottom of the page you win tmd a800 words
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Advertisement219 1971-05-18 18 SHUN CHEONG fs^PTErLm Pen«n| Agents CHIN CNEONfi TIADINfi I SMIPflNfi CO IS* Itoih Street. Tel: *SOeO M/S "TAIPOOSHAN" 12.000 Tom Grow. Fetsenfer Liner. IpMd l« K«©»» IX'KISS SItVICC fO* MOMCKOHft— SIHGA^OKC—^INAMO tenant Singapore Hentkenf ETA ETO ETA ETD ETA ETD ETA ETD 19 120 May 21 123 May 24 125219 words
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Miscellaneous308 1971-05-18 18 SHIPS IN PORT THE PORT OF Isabel, Prima King, SINGAPORE AUTHO- Wakolo, Uniscope, RITY HAS MADE Tampomas, Slamet THESE BERTHING Delapanbelas, Kota ARRANGEMENTS Eagle, Resita, Sumber FOR MAY, 18. Tunas, Samut SongIkhram, Kota Ratu, Nikolas S., Karingo, Bonahope, Gunung OUT: Kingsville 3/4; Merbabu, Langkara, Songkhla 6/7; Isarco 5; Beryl, Zabaykalye,308 words
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Miscellaneous832 1971-05-18 18 1^! inri ncludjn 0 ships sailing out of Singapore for Far L»CIOII^VyUI IVJ East ports to the north-east ANNA BAKKE July 26/28 P. Sham, Penang, Hongkong, Japan. Vancouver. KNUT fi M.S.TAIPOOSHAN May 19/20 Penang (May 21/23) KNUT/SB Singapore (May 24/25) SC/SC BARBER MANGAN May 29/31 Vancouver (June 25), Hongkong (May832 words
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Article782 1971-05-18 19 STIPES REPORT THE Stipendiary Steward's reports for Penang races over the weekend. DDD SATURDAY Race 1: When the electric button failed to release the gates for the start of race one, the starter affected a start with the manual lever. For the greater part of782 words
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Article, Illustration451 1971-05-18 19 Heavy course scratchings mar second day's racing PENANG, Mon. Heavy course scratchings marred the second day's racing here yesterday. More than one third of the acceptors were withdrawn m a tencard programme. In most of the races, the fields were cut down to half. Six horses faced the starter m451 words
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Article, Illustration1001 1971-05-18 19 For Penang meeting Checkmate 8.03 Budiman 8.05 Escort II 8.01 Darling Anne 8.05 Big Hill 8.01 Samuel 8.05 Picasso II 8.00 Legal Entry 7.13 THE SUMMER Glory of PLATE Sarawak 7.13 Cl. 4 Div. 1 BVif Count Babu 7.11 Wonnai 9.00 Courageous 7.07 Stud Poker 8.11 West Kalimantan1,001 words
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497 1971-05-18 19 Philadelphia Phillies edge Atlanta Braves narrowly NEW YORK, Mon. Willie Montanez of the Philadelphia Phillies and Mickey Stanley of the Detroit Tigers each cracived a pair of home runs yesterday to lead the Phillies and Tigers to victory while Doug Rader. led a Houston Astros romp with a grand slamAP - 497 words
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Article138 1971-05-18 19 New York 21 II .656 Pittsburgh 20 14 .588 2 St. Louis 20 15 .571 2Vi Chicago 18 17 .514 4!/j Montreal 13 13 .500 5 Philadelphia 10 22 .313 11 West Division San Francisco 27 10 .730 Los Angeles 18 19 .486 9 Atlanta 17 18 .486138 words
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Article, Illustration333 1971-05-18 19 PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Mon. Villanova's Marty Liquori defeated world record holder Jim Ryun by a stride m the mile run at Franklin field yesterday m :i:54.(i, the fastest mile ever run m the Eastern United States. Ryun, who holds the world mile mark of 3:51.1, wasAP - 333 words
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Miscellaneous66 1971-05-18 19 DAVY JONES By Sam Left WHAT'LL WE "VI'VE SEEN EVERY- 1 f YOU'LL HAVE 70 N0... WAIT, /Q o^\ you sure... \do about thing m show az,| answer to the t jed... i won't i sszs OKAV.U thanks, OAvy. I this SNAKY 81FF... BUT WHAT I POLICE FOR j PRESS66 words
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Article, Illustration658 1971-05-18 20 2ND WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP HOC KKMIKIM. Germany, Mon. Italian motor cycle ace Giacomo Agostini roared to victory m two races yesterday, strengthening his claim on the 350 cc and SOOcc World Championship titles for the second successive year. Three times world champion PhilAP - 658 words
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168 1971-05-18 20 THE qualifying standards for the Seap Games individual events at Kuala Lumpur from Dec. 11-18, will be based on the third placed times of the 1969 Games at Rangoon. This was announced by the Singapore National Olympic Council on the recommendation of the national168 words
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324 1971-05-18 20 No goals despite extra time in KO semi-final HUME Sports Club drew one-all with Singapore Tobacco Recreation Club m the Singapore Business Houses Football League Junior knockout competition semi-finals at Geylang Stadium yesterday. There was no scoring despite e^tra time. Referee, S.Y. Ally kept good control of the game when324 words
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Article, Illustration687 1971-05-18 20 TOKYO, Mon. India won the Davis Cup Eastern Zone tennis championship as Premjit Lall, keeping up heavy pressure with steady stroking, defeated Japan's Toshiro Sakai 62, 6-2, 6-4 here today. India maintained its postwar victory string over Japan. The two teams have metAP - 687 words
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Article, Illustration26 1971-05-18 20 Armed Forces custodian Simon Abraham beats Police forward Dholak Singh to the ball m yesterday's SHA division one match at Serangoon Road. The soldiers won 3-0.26 words
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242 1971-05-18 20 SINGAPORE Armed Forces crushed Police 3-0 m a Singapore Hockey Association division one match at Serangoon Road yesterday. From the start the soldiers dominated play with raids on the right flank and came close to scoring m the first minute. Saurajaji's cracking shot, however,242 words
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153 1971-05-18 20 AMERICAN School won the Bukit Timah District basketball tournament when they beat Chinese High School 57-50 at Bukit Panjang yesterday. The results: Boys 'A' division: American School bt. Chinese High School 57-50. *B division: Anglo Chinese School bt. Dunearn Secondary School 59-56. 4153 words
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Article540 1971-05-18 20 PURPLE House winning the "A" and "B" division titles emerged overall champions at the Setegie Primary School fifth annual athletic meet at Farrer Park yesterday. Ten-year-old Julianah, with three first won the "C" division championship. DDD Boys "A" division: 100 m. 1. Ng Thiam Leng 2.540 words