Eastern Sun, 22 February 1969
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Title Section21 1969-02-22 1 Eastern Sun SINGAPORE’S OWN NATIONAL DAILY Estd. 1966. Vol. 3 No. 919 Saturday, 22 February 1969. MC(P) 0737 Price 15 cent.21 words
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Article, Illustration558 1969-02-22 1 ‘MY DECISION IS FINAL AND IRREVOCABLE’ Fri. (Reuter) President Ayub Khan announced in a nationwide broadcast today that he would not contest next year's presidential election, thereby stepping down after 10 years of power. He made the announcement following nearly four months of civil558 words
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Article52 1969-02-22 1 WERE you shopping ct C. K. Tang yesterday? If you were, turn to Page 2 and see whether the Lucky Shopper the Eastern Sun has picked to win a $2O gift voucher is you. Reed the Eastern Sun daily and watch out for the Lucky52 words
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291 1969-02-22 1 NEW YORK. Fri <UPI) Five persons who received the heart, liver, kidneys and a cornea of an anonymous donor in an historic operation were reported in good condition today. His other cornea was frozen and was to be trans- planted later today. In the most291 words
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Article93 1969-02-22 1 JAKARTA. Fri. (Reuter) Women in the Sumatra district of Banko are falling into trances and local doctors are unable to And tha cause. Indonesia's Antara new s agency reported today. The agenev quoted the local Regency Health Officer. Mr H. Sjasuddin. as saying the affliction93 words
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Article89 1969-02-22 1 SYDNEY. Frl. (Reuter) A bevy ot Pacific beauties, finalists in the “Queen of the Pacific" beauty competition, arrived in Sydney today. All wore national costume. A total of 13 girls arrived today to represent Japan, the Philippines. Indonesia. Taiwan. Hong Kong. Korea, Malaysia. Singapore. Thailand. Ceylon,89 words
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Article59 1969-02-22 1 MOSCOW. Fri. (Reuter) The biggest polar bear colony in the world has been discovered on the Soviet islands of Wrangel and Herald, in the Arctic Ocean. Tass news agency reported today. About 200 lairs are on the islands, also known as nesting grounds for rare59 words
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Article30 1969-02-22 1 MOSCOW. Fri. (Reuter) A gold nugget weighing 1.400 grams (three pounds) has been found at the Bolshevik gold field in Russia’s Magadan region. Tass news agency reported today.30 words
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Article147 1969-02-22 1 PHILADELPHIA. Fri. (UPI) A sneak thief stabbed a doctor to death in his home in the fashionable Wynnefield section on Thursday, walked around the comer to a home where he raped a 16-year-old ?:irl, and casually strolled to reedom through sQuads of police responding to the147 words
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283 1969-02-22 1 JERUSALEM, Fri. (Reuter) —Two men were killed in an explosion in a crowded supermarket here today and 10 people were wounded, including a United Nations military observer, police sources said. The blast at a peak preSabbath shopping hour occurred near the meat283 words
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129 1969-02-22 1 WASHINGTON. Fri. <AFP> Zeppo Marx, the fourth of the famous Marx brothers whose films delighted world audiences in the nineteen-for-ties. has helped to perfect a wristwatch for those with a weak heart, it was learned here today He and a Californian engineer. Albert129 words
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Article34 1969-02-22 1 SURAT. India. Fri. (Reuter) —An epidemic of smallpox has killed 120 people, including 98 children, during the past two months in this coastal town of Western India, it has been announced here.34 words
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182 1969-02-22 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A 60-year-old man sat on a stack of firewood before pouring kerosine and setting fire to himself in front of a temple at Jalan Haji Hussein here last night. Ng Kim Cheong. unemployed, was found engulfed in flames by the182 words
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253 1969-02-22 1 BERLIN. Fri. (UFI) Esst Germany declared today the Western Allies have forfeited their rights In isolated West Berlin. The statement, in the official newspaper Neues Deutschland, came as the Communists scheduled military manoeuvres that could interfere with traffic to and from Berlin early253 words
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112 1969-02-22 1 BERKELEY. California. Fri. (UPI) Three thousand demonstrators, many chanting -We want Reagan...get ’em... kill ’em,” ran wild at the University of California’s Berkeley campus on Thursday, overturning oolice vans, stoning law officers and hurling back tear gas cannisters police threw to disperse them. Gov.112 words
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Article91 1969-02-22 1 DACCA. Fri. (Reuter) Three people were killed by police bullets and a policeman was beaten to death by a mob in Khulana. East Pakistan, today. Another 20 rioters and five policemen were wounded, some seriously. The bloodshed occurred after part of a 20,000-strong crowd set Are91 words
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142 1969-02-22 1 ZURICH. Fri. (Reuter) Police probing Tuesday's ma-chine-gunning of an Israeli airliner here by four Arabs are looking for three more Arabs who might be accomplices. the investigating judge said today. Judge Joerg Rehberg named one of them as Saad Fouad. 45, who hired142 words
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Article116 1969-02-22 1 PARIS. Fri (Reuter)—The Assemblv of the Western European Union today overstand in the W.E.U. crisis. The four-man Gaullist delegation voted against the motion and there were two abstentions in a stand-up vote. The German delegation '<*• ed for the motion. The assemblv earlier defeated an amendment116 words
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Advertisement81 1969-02-22 1 maim FIUUIS SHIES IUU PEARLS >i y '-O'MIKIHOTO PEARLS TIN SING GOLDSMITHS LTD. ttS-217 SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD. SINGAPORE-! TEL T«58». IN THIS ISSUE... Company manager jailed Page 2. Opening of AFIA Jurong Branch Page 8. Arts societies pool talents Page 4. Pakistan -England cricket Test Page 11. Kuala Lumpur Third81 words
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Miscellaneous14 1969-02-22 1 LAPJES PAY “It’s the best they’ve come up with yet for teaching the slaloml"14 words
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497 1969-02-22 2 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Tourist Promotion Board ha* now warned that social escorts cannot operate as tourist guides. It has placed advertisements warning “so-called travel agencies and tour operators" that thev cannot advertise the services of social escorts as tourist guides. The Board noted497 words
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213 1969-02-22 2 SINGAPORE. Fri.—A company manager, Lim Ban Lee, was Jailed for three years by the First District Court today for misappropriating $21,539 from his firm. The court found him guilty of committing the offence at Chin Liong of 52. Telok Ayer Street, between Feb.213 words
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Article152 1969-02-22 2 SINGAPORE. Fri. The cries of “help, help." alerted about five to six public spirited people, who assisted a woman In apprehending a snatch thief at Jalan Anak Bukit. yesterday. The woman. Low Kah Chua. 30, was walking with her sister at about 3.30 p.m. along152 words
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Article103 1969-02-22 2 SINGAPORE, Frl. Sixteen victims of last Wednesday’s fire were each given a sum of $lO by members of the Ponggol Cltiiens Consultative Committee, tonight. The money was handed over to the fire victims by the Member of Parliament for the area. Mr. Ng Kah Ting.103 words
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Article144 1969-02-22 2 SINGAPORE. Frl. The Department of Extramural Studies has organised a new course of twelve lectures on ‘Psychology and Life" To be conducted by F Y. Long. Psychologist (Woodbridge Hospital), In the Ministry of Health, the course is designed to provide an Introduction to modern scientific psychology. It144 words
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163 1969-02-22 2 KI'ALA LUMPUR, rrt Tun Abdul R*aak today reiterated that Malaysia la genuinely interested in buying French .Mirage Jet fighters if the terms are favourable. The Deputy Prime Minister, who was speaking to newsmen on his return from Alur Star this morning, said a Malaysian technical163 words
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Article68 1969-02-22 2 SINGAPORE. Fri. Two youth* were today charged in the Ninth Magistrate’s Court with raping a 27-year-old woman. Lim Kim Heng. 20 and Chan Kok Eng. 17. are alleged to have committed the offence in the shed of a sawmill at Lavender Street on Feb. 1768 words
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Article42 1969-02-22 2 SINGAPORE. Frl. A 15-year-old youth, Ling Ying Thye, was charged in the Ninth Magistrate’s Court today with raping a 13-yegr-old girl at Macßitchle Reservoir at 1 a.m. yesterday. He was allowed bail of $l,OOO pending a preliminary inquiry.42 words
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Article45 1969-02-22 2 SINGAPORE. Fri. So Gle Chin was charged in the Ninth Magistrate's Court today with the attempted murder of Ang Koon Huat at Beach Road yesterday. So, who is alleged to have stabbed Ang with a bearing scraper, was remanded till Feb. 28.45 words
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Article, Illustration156 1969-02-22 2 Shopping at C-K Tang. Metro or M etrotex ran prove to be really worthwhile these days as these three leading department stores are “covered" in the Eastern Sun twice-a-week Lucky Shopper Contest. The lady (circled) in the above picture was snapped by Eastern Sun156 words
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Article, Illustration361 1969-02-22 2 SINGAPORE. Fn A new modern three-storey Kamporg Glam Community Centre is to be built along Bearn Road to replace the old community centre. This was disclosed tonight by Singapore's Foreign Minister. Mr S Raiaratnam. at a pre?s conference he’d a t the (old)361 words
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Article151 1969-02-22 2 SINGAPORE. Frt. Gen. Sudjono Humardan, special envoy of General Suharto of Indonesia flew into Singapore late tonight on an “orientation visit” to the Island Republic. Speaking to reporters at a brief news conference shortly after his arrival from Japan via Hong Kong, the visiting Indonesian151 words
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126 1969-02-22 2 BANOKOK. Fri ‘Reuter! Mr Bryan Peacock. Archaeology Professor of the University of Malaya, with a team of 65 Thai and 2 Malaysian students left Bangkok today for Pimal In Northeastern Thailand to do excavation work at the alta of the 11th. century Khmer temple ruins. Professor126 words
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Article22 1969-02-22 2 SINGAPORE. Fri There were 67 road accidents of which three were serious during the past 24 hours in the Republic.22 words
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Article24 1969-02-22 2 SINGAPORE. Fri. Four bales of isinglass worth about $3,100 was found missing from a godown in Magazine Road yesterday at 8 a.m.24 words
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183 1969-02-22 2 SINGAPORE. Fri. —A M*l*y school teacher. hiii Ismail who was given the benefit of a reasonable doubr byMr “justice Winslow was today acquitted and discharged on a charge of rape. In acquitting him. Mr. Justice Winslow said. “I have a reasonable183 words
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125 1969-02-22 2 SINGAPORE. Fri. Three inmates of the Ginaaon Boys Home were today committed to stand tria’. in the High Court on a charge of armed gang robbery after a preliminary inquiry in the Ninth Magistrate's Court. Yap Keng Meng. 16. Low Chin Lee.125 words
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Article104 1969-02-22 2 SINGAPORE. Fri —Yu Yu Chan was charged iB the Ninth Magistrate Court today with the murder of hi* wife, Tan Bee Lian, which he is alleged to have committed six veara ago. Yu is alleged to have murdered Tan at an air-raid shelter in Ulu randan104 words
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Article54 1969-02-22 2 SINGAPORE. Frl The Comptroller of Property Tax has iasued warrants against properties for which property tax for the first half of 1969 is still unpaid These properties h*v*. a result become liable te seizure and sale. To avoid such seizure, property owners are advised to settle54 words
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Article29 1969-02-22 2 MANILA. Fri. (Reuter) About 3.000 government employee* marched to the presidential Malaranang Palace today and used loudspeaker! to call on Preaidant Ferdinand Marcos for higher wages.29 words
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407 1969-02-22 2 FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida. Frl. <UPI) The jury trying Jack (Murf> the Surf Murphy and karate expert Jack Griffith for murder was told yesterday that an axelike Instrument smashed the skull of one of the bikiniclad secretaries they are accused of407 words
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Article131 1969-02-22 2 SINGAPORE Fri T third Chines# New Year t draw will again be “live” by T V Singapur-, on Feb. 23 at 3 10 p m A spokesman of the 5 pore Pools (Pte> Limits 3 that public Interest i game ‘5 out of 49' had131 words
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162 1969-02-22 2 SINGAPORE. In—An Arne. lican-Chinese. Kobert Whu* kong Young, was charged n the Ninth Magistrates tout today with two counts of < lag Van Houten iM) Ltd A $17,913.04. Young. 37. who was a mars* ger in Van Houten (M) L’i. at the time of162 words
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109 1969-02-22 2 KUALA LUMPUR Fr Muslims are today urged to save with the Muslim Pilgrims Savings Corporation. The Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Enche Sen bin Abdul Rahman, sain more than 49.000 Muslims in ".e country are saving with *h» corporation. The amount of contribution! now stood at109 words
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Miscellaneous323 1969-02-22 2 TODAY and YOU... Saturday, February 22, 1969. STAR GAZEK*O By CLAY JL POLLAKVour Doily Activity Guido Yd According to tho Start. 'f To d*velop message for Saturday, r«ad words ear responding to numbers of your Zodiac birth sign. ARIES mar ’0 9 22 39-42 44-78 84 89 TAURUS Aa=j 1323 words
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769 1969-02-22 3 PROFILE RAWALPINDI. Fri. (Reuter) Tall. Imposing President Mohammed Ayub Khan ruled the Republic of Pakistan with little opposition from 1958 until nation-wide political disturbances a decade later challenged the soldier-stateman’s reign. His rule, following a bloodless military coup, introduced a number of769 words
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Article, Illustration275 1969-02-22 3 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Jurong branch of AFIA worldwide insurance was today officially declared open by the President of AFIA, Mr. F. Arthur Mayes, and AFIA's Chairman of the Board, Mr. Ronald M. Hubbs, who fired crackers to mark the occasion. Earlier on275 words
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Article99 1969-02-22 3 ASPEN. Colorado. Fri. (UPI) Mrs. Marjorie Urls. 26-year-old wife of author Leon UrLs was found shot to death on Thursday on a snowcovered lawn In front of their home. “The investigation is pretty tight, but you can say it was an apparent suicide.” Sgt Robert99 words
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Article72 1969-02-22 3 KARACHI. Fri. (UPI) Canadian engineers swam for their lires in darkness on Thursday night to escape a mob of about 1,500 labourers rioting at the construction site of a nuclear power station at Buleji. 15 miles from here. The labourers rampaged through the construction site setting72 words
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255 1969-02-22 3 BANGKOK. Fri. (Reuter) Thai Foreign Minister Thanat Khoman has predicted a new era when Asian nations will have to Work and live together in a spirit of greater regional co-operation without outside help. Mr. Thanat told the Bangkok Post yesterday that he believed255 words
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Article, Illustration180 1969-02-22 3 SINGAPORE, Fri—Two top experts from the International Monetary Fund left here todav after a month-ions: on-the-spot s'udv of the Republic’s revenue systemThe experts who were invited by the Singapore Government have completed a comprehensive survey ol the Republic’s revenue system. The two-man— Eastern; Sun picture. - 180 words
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Article67 1969-02-22 3 JAKARTA. Fri. (Reuter) North Sumatran officials have seized a large quantity of pornographic magazines brought in to Indonesia from Hong Kong and Singapore, Indonesia’s Antara news agency reported from Medan today. Antara quoted a Medan prosecution office spokesman as saying the pronographic books were printed In Chinese67 words
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Article49 1969-02-22 3 JAKARTA. Fri. (Reuter) Indonesian Customs officials at Tandjung Balai. North Sumatra, have detained nine ships for attempting to smuggle low quality rubber believed tj be headed for Singapore. The Christian newspaper Sinar Harapan reporting this todav said the hips were under investigations. It gave no details.49 words
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Article374 1969-02-22 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. The National Safety First Council has listed several “safety hints” in conjunction with its queueing at bus stops campaign. Railings for queueing have been constructed at Collyer Quay. Farrer Road, Balestier Road, Stevens Road, Aljunied Road. Middle Road. Tanjong Katong Road, Guillemard Road.374 words
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Article112 1969-02-22 3 KUCHING. Fri. (Reuter) The Commander of Britain’s Far East Fleet. Vice-Admiral W.D O’Brien, today described the Royal Malaysian Navy as well-equipped, effective and a good-sized force. He told newsmen shortly before his departure after a three-day visit to Sarawak he was very impressed with the handling of112 words
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Article81 1969-02-22 3 NEW DELHI. Fri. (Reuter) —Dr. Adam Malik. Indonesian Foreign Minister, today had his first round of talks with India's External Affairs Minister. Mr. Dinesh Singh. Among the topics for discussion were the situation in Vietnam and the Middle East, and the policy of non-alignment. Dr.81 words
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Advertisement128 1969-02-22 3 t n your sto its torn inri ml Ip? CIS V/m v/// WEISEN-U *4 tabukts Nv vV:=:U-<a—“*■*•*! outer: antacids «s> UJ 77 anti-ulcer' PAST WEISEN-U is a double layered tablet. The outer layer contains quick-acting antacids, and the inner core contains an anti-ulcer substance, the latest discovery which slowly dissolves128 words
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495 1969-02-22 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Vosper-Thorny-croft-Uniteers Ltd. (VTU) —a leading group of ship-builders and ship-repairers has been awarded contracts totalling $5.5 million to build six vessels for the Sabah Government and Brunei Shell Petroleum Co. Ltd. This was announced today in a news conference495 words
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Article194 1969-02-22 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Chairman of the Public Utilities Board. Dr. Ong Swee Law has stated that the accelerated growth in Industrial and commercial activities continued to create heavy demands for electricity, gas and water services. Dr Ong in his foreword of the PUB's 1967 Anuual194 words
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Article96 1969-02-22 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. Wellknown beautician Amy 'Wee is to conduct a course on “Social graces and personal charms” for the Adult Education Board. The course is designed to help women to cultivate a more attractive and confident personality. Students will be given both theoretical and practical traming96 words
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Article135 1969-02-22 4 LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) The Institute of London Underwriters today announced an immediate increase in air war risk insurance rates on cargo sent to the Middle East 24 hours after announcing a reduction. The institute. which comprises all Britain’s major underwriters, handles the bulk of cargo insurance135 words
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Article48 1969-02-22 4 NEW DELHI. Fri. (Reuter) India's Prime Minister. Mrs. Indira Gandhi, is likely to visit Afghanistan and Burma in the near future, usually reliable sources said today. The sources said the visit might take place before her projected tour of Japan and Indonesia in June.48 words
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Article, Illustration67 1969-02-22 4 Mr. Justice Haim Cohn of Israel was guest speaker at the luncheon meeting of the Rotary Club-West on Thursday. He spoke on “Israel Today” drawing many similarities between his country and Singapore. Speaking to newsmen later, he described the Arab attack on an Israel commercial67 words
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Article168 1969-02-22 4 SINGAPORE Fri. The Professor Leslie Won* Memorial Fund stands at $4,915.00 to-date with donations received from or pledged by the following persons; Mr. Yon* Nyuk Lin, Mr. Reginald Qua he. Dr AH. Zecha. Mr. JD. van Oenen, Prof. Kiang Ai Kim. Dr. Yap Pheng Geek Mr.168 words
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Article122 1969-02-22 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. A woman who had stepped on nail about 10 days earlier, suffered a locked jaw and stiff bark for two days before she died, the Coroner s Court was told today. The deceased. Chan Guay Cheng. 54. of Plantation Avenue. was feeding chicken in the yard122 words
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312 1969-02-22 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Ministry of Culture together with nine art organisations will jointly sponsor a grand art exhibition to be held in conjunction with the Republic's 150 h anniversary, This was announced today by Mr. Fong Sip Chee, Parliamentary Secretary to312 words
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Article, Illustration66 1969-02-22 4 Singapore crowds were thrilled at a pugilistic display at the Badminton Stadium on Wednesday by experts from Hong Kong supported by several local pugilists. The show was organised by the Chin Woo Athletic Association in aid of the National Sports Complex Fund. Enche Othman Wok, the Minister for Social Affairs,66 words
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337 1969-02-22 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. A New Zealander who Is flying round the world in a tiny plane will stop over in Singapore during his marathon mission. He is Cliff Talt a 39-year-old family man who Intends to do someihing about boosting the image of337 words
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324 1969-02-22 4 ALBERT JOHNSON - By ALBERT JOHNSON SINGAPORE, Fri. Several branch repre. sentatives of the Central Council of the Smq 0 pore Teachers' Union are reported to be un. happy" with the manner in which council pro. ceedings were being conducted. They alleged that the union was abusing324 words
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Article150 1969-02-22 4 FIRST trial shipment of 10,000 tonnes of Goa's Bauxite Ore bound for Italy was loaded at the port of Betul recently. The cargo being sent by a private firm to a well-known Alumina and Aluminium Manufacturing Firm of Italy marked a new chapter in Goa's150 words
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104 1969-02-22 4 SEOUL. Fri. fUPI) South Korea will trv to increase exports of secondary industrial products to Japan to achieve this year's export target of US$lBO million. Vice Commerce-Industry Ministry Lee Chul-Sung said today. Mr. Lee. who returned from Tokyo yesterday after attending a104 words
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Article54 1969-02-22 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Coroner. Mr Liew Ngik Kee. today recorded a verdict of misadventure on the death of a 51-year-old. Tan Moi, on Dec. 26. last year in Chua Chu Kang Road. Tan. a labourer fell from a lorry driven by her son-in-law Lim Kim Huat. Tan54 words
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237 1969-02-22 4 SAIGON, Fri (L'Pl) iba C.S.S. New Jersey, the world i only active battleship Wl u leave the Vietnam war mne m the middle of March informed military sources said I The big ship, which ha-- t > ported allied ground nr* :3 tions in237 words
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Article88 1969-02-22 4 Trudeau’s ExGirl Friend Marries OTTAWA. Fri. (UPI) Jennifer Rae, blonde 25-year-old former girlfriend of Canada's swinging bachelor Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau, was married to a television producer in Ottawa yesterday. The former Miss Rae. whose father Charles Rae serves as Canadian Ambassador to Mexico, became the bride cf Christopher88 words
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Article116 1969-02-22 4 SINGAPORE. Fri The Adult Education Board is organising new beginners level courses in foreign langua-c* scheduled to begin in March These are: Hindi, Italian. Russian and Spanish. Fee for each complete course of f7 lessons is $25 per student All courses are speciaUv designed to116 words
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Article108 1969-02-22 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. Ths Singapore Children's Society is holding its annual flag day on Saturday to raise badly needed money for its various services. Its appeals chairman, Mrs. Frances Yap said: “Our societv is doing a good job looking after sick children of all races and religions108 words
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Miscellaneous20 1969-02-22 4 abu By LIM KOK MR. ABU /N? YOURS A/£Ht WING rwy VJELL THEN. HE /S YEAP? NOT IN J <920 words
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Article308 1969-02-22 5 UNITED NATIONS. Fri. (UPI) Israel, in “an appeal to the moral conscience of mankind.’’ called on Secretary General U Thant to state what international action he had in mind to prevent a repetition of Tuesday's Arab terrorist attack on an Israeli EL AL308 words
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107 1969-02-22 5 LONDON: Dr. Patrick Steptoe (left) and Dr. Robert Edwards, giving a press conference about “Test Tube" babies at the BBC TV Studio in London. Dr. Edwards is one of the scientists whose research he describes in the current issue of the Science Journal Nature. Scientists have taken another step towards107 words
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Article151 1969-02-22 5 PARIS. (TPI) The Western European Union (WEI assembly yesterday put off until today a scheduled debate on the Franco-British quarrel over the role of the organisation. The assembly approved the postponement because Its main political committee had failed to agree on a joint151 words
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79 1969-02-22 5 MASAO Katagami is holding a bottle of over 200-vear-old English whiskey “Old Parr”, which was presented to his grandfather Prince Kitashirakama by a Marquis Tommi Iwakura some 97 years ago. Marquis Iwakura on his return from a trip to England and other European countries brought back several bottles of “OldPhoto.; — PANA - 79 words
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Article49 1969-02-22 5 OTTAWA. (Reuter) The Chinese government has responded to preliminary Canadian initiatives for diplomatic recognition. External Affairs Minister Mitchell Sharp told the House of Commons today. “I expect the negotiations or discussions will proceed normally.” he said. Mr. Sharp did not give any details about the Chinese response49 words
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Article440 1969-02-22 5 TOKYO, Fri. (UPI) The self defence agency has launched an investigation into an apparent leakage of military secrets on Japan's defence, it was disclosed today. The investigation was started by the Air Staff Office of the agency following charges and questionings by Socialist party440 words
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Article70 1969-02-22 5 RIYADH. Fri (Reuter) Religious and other leaders in Saudi Arabia are planning a campaign to raise funds for Palestinian guerrilla organisations during the current Moslem pilgrimage season to Mecca. The “Popular committees for the welfare of the families of Palestinian fighters and martyrs” are70 words
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Article771 1969-02-22 5 FIRE AT NEWSPAPER HAVANA. (UPI) Fire of undetermined origin swept tnrough the newspaper offices and plant of El Mundo early t day, destroying its printing snop, file* and editorial offices. said a full investigation was being made to determine cause of the fire. El Mundo still published, by using771 words
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488 1969-02-22 5 UNITED NATIONS, Fri. (U?l) General Assembly President Emilio Arenales Catalan of Guatemala has appointed West Germany to a U.N. economic committee despite vociferous Soviet-bloc objections. A UN. spokesman announced Arenales decision to newsmen at an evening briefing. The decision was sure to trigger a488 words
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Article144 1969-02-22 5 KARACHI. Fri. (UPI) The government last night lifted a 24-hour curfew and a ban on political gatherings in Dacca. Radio Pakistan reported It also said the powerful Sheikh Mujlbar Rahman of East Pakistan's Awami League has been released on parole and has agreed to have talks144 words
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Miscellaneous28 1969-02-22 5 LAST DAY! TO ENTER THE 3RD. CHINESE NEW YEAR DRAW AND WIN $lOO,OOO FIRST PRIZE $20,000 SECOND PRIZE AND THOUSANDS OF OTHER CASH PRIZES PLUS < 404 GIFT PRIZES28 words
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Article330 1969-02-22 6 BRITAIN has cdme out with a ‘real’ explanation on the pullout East of Suez. The White Paper, in summing up the role of Britain in the future world, has made a candid admission that the “basic aim of our defence policy is to ensure the security330 words
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172 1969-02-22 6 (AFP) FIiHE editor of Cairo’s semi-official A1 Ahram J. today proposed the suspension of operations to free British ships blocked in the Suez Canal, in reprisal for any British arms deliveries to Israel. In a five-point “plan of action” the editor, Mr. Mohammed Hussanein Heykal. also— (AFP) - 172 words
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Article180 1969-02-22 6 (AFP) THE Soviet Communist Party daily Pravda today accused Japan of “reinforcing the Inter-imperialist struggle for raw materials and markets" in Africa, at Africa’s expense, by its intense commercial activity on that continent. Pravda’s correspondent in Lagos said that in 1967, Japan exported more than 1,000— (AFP) - 180 words
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Article212 1969-02-22 6 MUNICH. West Germany. Fri (Reuter) A treasure of gold, diamonds, jewellery and money apparently buried by a Nazi soldier in the final days of World War Two was today awarded to two American and two Danish soldiers, who dug it up. A Munich Court ended a212 words
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Article131 1969-02-22 6 NEW DELHI Frt (AFP' India's new Foreign Minister. Dmesh Singh, told Parliament today that the Government was examining the possibility of seating up joint enterprises In Nepal. Answering questions, Mr Singh said that the Government welcomed the idea of joint co-operation with Nepal This point, he said,131 words
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359 1969-02-22 6 Colin McIntyre - By Colin McIntyre EAST BERLIN, Frt. (Reuter) East German/ is expected to take further measures In the next few days in retaliation against West Germany’s forthcoming Presidential election in West Berlin, Informed sources said here tonight. There was no precise indication of whst was359 words
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167 1969-02-22 6 NEW DELHI. Fri (AFP' The 12-party United Front of Leftists today elected 68-year-old liberal politician A Joy Mukerjee at a meeting in Calcutta aa head ot a new West Bengal Coalition Government dominated by "Marxist" Communists The Deputy Chief Minister and head of the167 words
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405 1969-02-22 6 MOSCOW. Fri. (AFP) The Soviet Union and Eaat Germany will stage joint military manoeuvres in the Central and Western parts of Fast Germany at the beginning of March the Soviet News Agency Tass said tonight. The troop® taking part In the manoeuvres (which will come405 words
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227 1969-02-22 6 PARIS. Fri (AFP) The present situation in Biafra will be a serious threat to the whole of Africa If it continues much longer. Ivory Coast President Felix Houp-houet-Boigny said here yesterday He told Journalists he had stressed this during his meeting yesterday with227 words
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Article235 1969-02-22 6 OTTAWA, Fri. If you happen to be In British Columbia’s hinterland, don’t ba surprised If the ring of a hammer violates the alienee The chances are that, while you have been captivated by the scene, another human being was equally engrossed In an entirely different way. Members235 words
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Article710 1969-02-22 6 PAUL LOBY - By PAUL LOBY AMSTERDAM. Fri (AFP) Representatives of the world’s big business, developing countries and United Nations specialised agencies today wound up their fiveday conference here satisfied they had done something concrete to clear up misunderstandings between foreign investors and developing countries. "The Amsterdam talka have710 words
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Article480 1969-02-22 6 ui BVJ The first world- wide oceanographic ’rTnada hasUkcn part will be project in whichi C* a Cana dian scientific ship Hudson round North and South America. Energy, Mines snd Resources Minister J. J. Greene, who announced the programme in statement to the House ot Commons480 words
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Article218 1969-02-22 6 HONG KONG. Fri. (AFP) The pro-communist Pathet Lao quoted by the North Vietnam News Agency today charged that U.S. aircraft on February 16 raided populous areas along Highway 6 in Sam Neua Province (Upper Laos) neighbouring North Vietnam. The agency made no mention of casualties218 words
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261 1969-02-22 6 TEL AVIV. Fri. (Reuter) Israel appears ready to bide her time before reacting to Tuesday’s attack on an El A1 airliner in Zurich despite warnings from the local press today of punishment for the Arabs. The authoritative newspaper Maariv today stated flatly: “Israel261 words
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Article382 1969-02-22 6 OTTAWA. Fri The b*-, of perhaps the most ;r.*«u gent dinosaur that ever hvel have been discovered in a.berta and identified by z scientist of the National Museum of Natural Science Dr Dale A Russell, actir? head of the paleontology Division of the museurr. Identified some of382 words
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212 1969-02-22 6 GENEVA. Fri. (AFP) Central bankers of the "Group of Ten” rich nations have agreed on a re-financing scheme to combat future speculation against currencies, an authoritative banking sourca said here tonight. The proposals are contained in a report worked out at the last212 words
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Article103 1969-02-22 7 SINGAPORE. Fri. The air agreement announced in Canberra last Thursday bv the Minister of Civil Aviation, Mr. RW. Swartz, gives Qantas the right to three services a week through Frankfurt. Germany, Lufthansa in return will fly twice weekly to Australia. Australia's Overseas Airline. Qantas103 words
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Article30 1969-02-22 7 LONDON. Fri (UPI) Tin wa s barelv steady with 220 tons Spot buyers 1376 seller* 1377 business 1380. 3-Months buyers 1380 sell«rs 1381 business 1384 1380. Settlement 1377.30 words
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306 1969-02-22 7 NEW YORK, Fri. (Rtuttr) Leading rubber dealers here available for comment told Reuter that the move by GSA today halting further sale of natural rubber from the national stockpile had bullish implications for the market. They said if is apparent that the office306 words
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Article116 1969-02-22 7 TOKYO, (UPI) Three European airline companies and Japan Air Line* (JAL) will inaugurate on April 1 a loint cargo service via the 'olar Region, it was announced today. Air France, Lufthansa, Alitalia and JAL agreed to carry up to 28 tong of freight by Lufthansa's Boeing116 words
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Article, Illustration161 1969-02-22 7 TOKYO: The recruitment of nine more attractive, talented Japanese girt* to becom* stewardesses aboard Lufthansa German Airlines’ Over-the-Po> and Southern Routes ha* been completed. They were selected among 13ft candidates by Miss Ursula Tautr the airline’s chief stewardess who has been coming to Japan every161 words
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Article123 1969-02-22 7 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Association of Banks in Malaysia-Singapore today made the iollowing changes in its rates to merchants (rates are quoted to the equivalent of 100 units of foreign currency). SELLING T.T. or OD. feady: Deutsche Marks 6 4975; Holland Guilders 584 8350 Swiss Francs $’*****; Belgian Francs123 words
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Article45 1969-02-22 7 LONDON, Fri. (UPI)-Rub-“pr market opened nominal on Friday with Spot 25 251 nominal. No. I RSS CIF basis ports •'larch 24-3/8 24-5/8 nominal. Prices rose sharply owing America’s block on the sell. m from their stockpile and rumours that they might incase it.45 words
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164 1969-02-22 7 SINGAPORE. Fri. An Australian sales engineer is visiting Singapore to introduce to Industrie* using high temperature furnaces refractory spraying technique which enable* furnace repair* to be carried out during day-to-day operations. He i* Mr. Brian Taylor, Sales Manager of Kaiser Refractories Pty. Ltd. of164 words
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Article55 1969-02-22 7 TOKYO. Fri. (UPI) Mitsubishi Electric, Mitsubishi Shoji, Naniwa Engineering and Sumitomo Metal Industries have concluded a rolling stock deal with Chile. The deal, the first of its kind with that South American country, involves an order of eight electric coAches from the E! Teniente55 words
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Article89 1969-02-22 7 The following ships are expected to be in port today: Oodowna Vessela 2/4 Lloyd Bakke Glory No. 2 «/7 Vishva Siddhl 89 Centaur La Grande Abeto 13/14 Elpenor 15'18 Pando Gulf General Sikorski 19 Sir Geraint 2122 Shir.ei Maru *3/24 Sankei Maru 25/26 Straat Colombo 27/28 Saisei89 words
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Article100 1969-02-22 7 HONG KONG. Fri. (UPI) Currency rateg:HKSI9B 5 per 100 Straits dollars. HK5148.3 per 1.000 Taiwan dollara. HK$B 77 per Australian dollar HK$33O 0 per 1,000 Burmese kyats. HKSBOO.O per 1.000 Indian rupees HKSIOO 0 per 10,000 Indonesian rupiahs HK5310.C per 10,000 South Vietnam piasters HK5291.0 per 1,000100 words
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Article95 1969-02-22 7 tokyo. rn <upi) Toyota Motor Sales Co., safes affiliate to Toyota Motora, said It was entering the Swedish rar market to boost its sales in Europe. Toyota said It la tielng up with a Swedish motorcar company and will launch on a full scale sale95 words
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1543 1969-02-22 7 SINGAPORE, Fri. Easier conditions prevailed in trading in the Stock Exchange of .Malaysia and Singa. pore today. The steadiness of most shares fell victim to some heavy profit-taking which was a creeping force 1 yesterday. Such a trend was very much evident in industrials and1,543 words
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Article320 1969-02-22 7 SINGAPORE. Fri. March First Grace rubber buyers closed at 5 p m. in SmgaporeKuala Lumpur today at 70 cents per lb up three and three-eighths of a cent from previous close The tone of the market was errauc after strong. The maiket was taken by surprise320 words
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Article14 1969-02-22 7 SINGAPORE. Fri. The tin price for tadav was 5594 per picul, unchanged.14 words
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Article573 1969-02-22 7 klNHAPOHfe Mm* t»change gold ml) ot het prli e» nITIi tally lined at the cm** ol outlnru INDLATRIAL8 R 9 AC.MA 2 13 Hen A- C" VAIL 2.AS 2.33 Hornro Ph<l 1 :i Bnustrart «.7s < 'ii far A 02 i.<« 1 hemiral Co. 1 03573 words
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Article51 1969-02-22 7 Manager* Prices) Ist Malayan XD 300 2nd Malayan XD 2.17 3rd Malayan 1.8-5 s* The oitinirrcr Ind- 106 110 Ihr saying lund... 120 1.80 M Invest lund 1.30 t. 40 l»t Hong kung i. 37 1.41* .’li'l llung Kon* 96 1 01* slrrling < util 7 6 i-Hong51 words
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Article115 1969-02-22 7 SINGAPORE. Frt. The mmn uric** at the klniaonr* i ninctc Profit)* £*< hanc* today are:— Bloat o« -mot on (Fil K i Hulk 50 00 < IX ’>11(11 Ol' < 1 on i Orum 12 10 I.oove l npra Mixed $1.00 Vlimtok Mrppfr (F OB) «t)% M n 112115 words
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Article39 1969-02-22 7 NEW YORK. Fri. (UPI) Dow Jone* el6*ing averages on th« New York *tock exchange: 3ft Industrials 918 65 2ft Rails 283.55 15 Utilities 115 32 65 Stock* 331.87 4ft Bonds 74 89 Commoditv Future* Index 139.4939 words
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164 1969-02-22 7 SINGAPORE, Fri. A new aircraft engine overhaul facility in Perth, Western Australia, 1* expected to arouse considerable interest among maintenance engineers and light aircraft operators In South-East Asia, according to Mr. Cecil J. Zuber. Asian Manager of Hawker De Haviiland Australia Pty. Ltd. Mr164 words
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Article90 1969-02-22 7 JAKARTA. Fri. (AFF) Indonesia will process it* expected production this year of 130.00 ft tons ©f low grade rubber into lftft.ftftft tons of exportable high quality crumb rubber, a spokesman of th* Trade Department said today. He said 20 crumb rubber plants would be set ug this90 words
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Advertisement467 1969-02-22 7 FLY THE BIG BOEING 707 s OF MSA TO HONGKONG, TAIPEI, TOKYO, MANILA, DJAKARTA PERTH, SYDNEY. Contact you* travel agent or ring ***** for reservations 7a 7A .vimi a m. 9 00 a m. 935 am. 10.15 am. 10.25 a m. 10 SO a m. 13-30 p m. 1.10 p467 words
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Article692 1969-02-22 8 ANTI-WAR PROTEST OBERLIN, Ohio (UPI), About 500 students, chanting anti-war slogans, forced three Marine recruiters to cancel a recruitment session at Oberlin College yesterday and escorted them off the campus EXTRA DAY AT MOON SPACE CENTRE. Houston. (UPI) Space Centre officials ■want to add an extra working day in692 words
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Article112 1969-02-22 8 WASHINGTON. (UPI) Commerce Secretary Maurice H. Stans said the Nixon admims’ration had ruled out asking Congress to tax American tourists travelling overseas Secretary Stans said the administration would continue efforts to attract more foreign tourists to the United States. These efforts were started by the112 words
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174 1969-02-22 8 SYDNEY. Australia. Frt (UPI) An Australian artist has returned to her homeland with a collection of two hundred of her paintings. Including "the one the Malaysians wouldn't let me hang The former Sydney artist. Sally Arden Eden, and her husband. Anthony, an advertising executive, and174 words
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Article91 1969-02-22 8 SAN LORENZO. California, Fri (Reuter) A quickthinking cook dialled for help with his tongue after bandits bound his hands and feet In a restaurant holdup here. Squirming across the kitchen to a telephone and removing the receiver with his head, Charles Powers. 21. stuck out91 words
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Article85 1969-02-22 8 BORDEAUX. France. Frl. (Reuter) Andre Fourquet, who killed himself and two of his children on Monday when police closed in on his farm after a nine-day siege, was burled here yesterday. There were no incidents during the church service attended by about 1,000 people The calm85 words
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Article237 1969-02-22 8 TOKYO. Fri. (UPI) The Nepalese government has approved a Japanese skier s plan to ski 4000 metres down the slopes of Mt. Everest to commemorate the 1970 World Exposition in Osaka The skier, who is going up to the summit of the 8.848 metre237 words
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Article127 1969-02-22 8 TOKYO. Fri. <AFP) The Japanese government Is In a dilemma over the Issue whether It should extend Its territorial waters limit from the present 3-mlle limit to 6-or-12-mile limit, government sources revealed today. Soviet fishing vessels that have been mass-catching oft the 3-mlle limit of127 words
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121 1969-02-22 8 WASHINGTON. Fri. (Reuter) —The first American citizen convicted of sabotage since the law against it was passed in 1917. has been sentenced to five years imprisonment by a federal judge in St. Louis. The Justice Department said yesterday Michael Sisskmd, 21, was convicted of121 words
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282 1969-02-22 8 BOLZANO. Italy, Fri. (Reuter) Members of a fanatic religious sect announced todav that the end of the world had been postponed until Slarch 17 to allow more people to get into flying saucers which will take them to heaven. The news came282 words
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Article97 1969-02-22 8 ROME. Fri. (Reuter) The Rome University Senate today decided to close down 10 faculties until further notice because their occupation by rebel students had made teaching impossible. The decision came amid growing tension between extreme left-wing students and more moderate colleagues who are getting fed up with97 words
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Article113 1969-02-22 8 TOLUCA Mexico. Frl. (Reuter) Nine-year-old David Raul Montljo was rescued from his home by police near here after spending one year chained to a pillar In the house next to an Alsatian dog Labourers working on the roof of a nearby house saw the boy113 words
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Article156 1969-02-22 8 LOITOKITOK. Kenya. Frt (Reuter) Seven blind Africans triumphed over natural hazards and their handicap and climbed to the summit crater of Mount Kilimanjaro. Africa s highest peak yesterday. "This is the moment of glory: Were all on top." an exhuberant guide radioed at noon from 18.635-foot156 words
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Article481 1969-02-22 8 THE MAY RIOTS PARIS Fri (AFP) France s former Premier Georges Pompidou went through the most agonising period of is lfeß w t 'e P lde nt de Gaulle made his mystery helicopter flight to Baden Baden at he height of the May troubles, according481 words
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Article133 1969-02-22 8 NEW YORK. Fri. (AFP) Former Soviet Premier Nikita Khruschev reportedlv admitted to a Western diplomat that he killed the feared chief of the Secret Police Lavrenti Reria with his own hand, according to an article in “Harper's Magazine'’ published here today. The article by John Fischer, said133 words
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330 1969-02-22 8 CORONADO, California, Fri. (Reuter) —a crewman aboard the captured U.S. intelligence Pueblo brought a smile to the lips of five admirals today when he told how he had used f names of television characters in a phony con. fession he signed. Hospital Corpsman330 words
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98 1969-02-22 8 STOCKHOLM. Fri. (UPI) Sweden's Peking ambisvadnr has asked the Communist Chinese Foreign Ministry to investigate the disappearance of 15 foreigners aboard three yachts off Hong Kong earlier this week, the Swedish Foreign Ministry said. A Foreign Ministry spokesman said ambassador Lennart Petri was told98 words
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Article279 1969-02-22 8 WASHINGTON. Fri (AFP) President Nixon has r.srr.e: Walter Annenberg as States ambassador in L~-.-.o-He also appointee j-rj Eisenhower, son of the former President Eisenhower 33 ambassador in Brussels .rl Jacob Beam as ambassacc-r in Moscow. Mr. Annenberg is ‘he -r. ner of a newspaper ar.-,279 words
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Article70 1969-02-22 8 LUSAKA. (Reuter) Zambia’s Chief Justice todav ca. ed on police to uphold the iv —and protect girls in miniskirts from gangs of youths who have attacked them Mr. Justice Biagder sail there had been a number 0! unfortunate incidents in which youths have assaulted gir >— but to70 words
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Article, Illustration21 1969-02-22 8 WHITE HOUSE: Pres. Nixon meeting with former ambassador Averell Harriman on Thursday, probably to discuss Mr. Nixon’s European trip. UPI Photo.— UPI Photo. - 21 words
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Article, Illustration195 1969-02-22 9 D KOREAN dancer Kim Moon Ja, 25, believes that marriage and show business cannot go together. Therefore her current South-east Asian t°ur with the "Hoover Top Show" will probably be her farewell performance. Reason: She is to he married on her195 words
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278 1969-02-22 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. Fmanuel Shinwell tells Bruce Tulloch the story of his life and times, the important world figures he's known and liked and known and disliked and his attitude to current social unrest, in the Rediffusion series "Profile’’ on Monday, at 8.15 p.m. "I278 words
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Article132 1969-02-22 9 ROME. Fri. (Reuter) —Film star Gina Loliobngida will have to have a second operation to restore the glamour of her legs following injuries received in a car crash last Sunday. The actress, who had a smashed left kneecap operated on yesterday, said last night she132 words
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Article149 1969-02-22 9 TOKYO. Fri. < AFP)— The world’s highest television tower will be built at the Yoyogi Broadcasting Centre of the National Broadcasting Corporation (NHK) in Tokyo, starting work in 1970, it was revealed by Postal Service Minister Toshio Kawamoto today. According to the plans as they now149 words
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Article, Illustration55 1969-02-22 9 Nancy Sit Kah Yin. one of H'"*ng Kong t*»p recording artistes. was in Singapore recently for a variety show The show was organised by the Chin Woo Athletic Association in aid of the National Sports Complex Fund Left: An oriental dance was one of the many55 words
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632 1969-02-22 9 HUGH LUNN - ‘Days Of Blood Tears’ Tradition In Varsity By HUGH LUNN JAKARTA, Frl. (Reuter) Indonesia's “king of pornography" stood bowed before me hands resting on his knees. A red gash of lipstick cut across his forehead emphasising the missing gaps in hi§ once-proud head of black hair The garish gash In632 words
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Article, Illustration125 1969-02-22 9 EVER heard of psychedelic love verses from Shakespeare 1 These two Australians maintain there are and thev will recite or rather sing them when they come to Singapore from May 18 to 21. The two Australians, who are actors, will become wandering minstrels and tour Malaysia.125 words
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Advertisement318 1969-02-22 9 THIS IS THE YEAR OF THE "EAGLES" SIMULTANEOUSLY AT ODEON PALACE PAVILION S PORE I S PORE i R Uapar Cull Bs«!t:n«a Only—No ODEON: II am 2 15. 530 8 45pm Ttl'lM STEREOPHONIC *Ol ND PALACE: 100. 413 A 110 p m Odeon A Palace 4dm $4. *3. *2. >1318 words
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Miscellaneous370 1969-02-22 9 SHAW# Ors»n taatlon #th ACTION PACKED DAY Nit* Revised Times No Tree List lo«s am., 13« a is :a» pm William Holden. CUB Raee-Uoo "THE DEVIL'S BRIGADE'* Panarmon Color iCAI PETarc-ivcrataM OPENS TODAY N« Free LUt II am 13ft 400 o«5 A 93* pm U CHINO to 6HAW Production* KILLERS370 words
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Miscellaneous390 1969-02-22 9 GALA «r? f 4 H 4^ !nd ACTION" WEEK! 1 so. 4 00. ft.li a t.l® p m. Cash Bookings Only No Free List “The Big Gundown” Color Lee Van Cleef Scope Columbia ORCHARD-***** Today! 1.30. 4.0®. 0.30 A 0.15 im. Paramount M S CARD STUD” Dean Martin. Robert Mitchum390 words
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461 1969-02-22 10 MANILA, Fri. (AFP) Opposition Congressman Cornelio Villareal said yesterday the Philippine Government should view Malaysia s projected purchase of French fighter jets "on a more sober basis," instead of reacting to it with undue alarm. An aspirant to the Liberal461 words
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176 1969-02-22 10 BEIRUT, Fri. (Reuter) Hopes that Israel will heed pleas for restraint following the attack on an El A1 airliner in Zurich on Tuesday were still very much alive here today. Despite veiled threats from Israel of retaliation for the attack, observers here believe that176 words
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107 1969-02-22 10 LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) Thirty-eight Members of Parliament of ail parties today urged the British Government to denounce Arab terrorist groups. They supported a Parliamentary motion which also asked Britain to raise the “murderous attack” on an Israeli airliner at Zurich last Tuesday with the United107 words
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97 1969-02-22 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The administration of the of Malaya is to be streamlined, the Vice Chancellofjnjrrof. Ungku Abdul today. Some of the recommendations Suffian Committee, which inquired into the recent spate of resignation of academic staff, had also been “taken care of”, he said. Prof.97 words
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Article159 1969-02-22 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.—The Democratic Action Party and the Gerakan Ra'a.vat Malaysia have reached agreement on a common stand during the coming general elections. The agreement will be signed tomorrow or Sunday This was announced at a joint press conference by DAP's Secretary General. Mr. Goh Hock Guan,159 words
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113 1969-02-22 10 SYDNEY. Fri. Reuter) Australian Railways are threatened with strike paralysis next week for the third time this year. Federal executive of the Australian Railways Union met in Sydney today to plan action by its 48.000 members over a w-age dispute. A strike will probably start113 words
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244 1969-02-22 10 MANILA. Fri (Reuter) Philippine Foreign Secretary Carlos P. Romulo today urged member countries of the Asian Coconut Community (ACC) to stand together to oppose a common market proposal to tax copra and coconut oil. Mr Romulo told the Ambassadors and Charge d'Affalres244 words
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Article81 1969-02-22 10 BANGKOK. Fri (Reuter) A Thai trade mission led by the Director General of the Foreign Trade Department, Mr. Nam Poonvathu left last night for New Delhi on the first leg of a tour of Thai rice markets. After a week in India the 11-man81 words
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131 1969-02-22 10 ST. LOUIS. Missouri. Fri. (Reuter) Two fire bombs were hurled into a police staUon here early today and several shots were fired through the windows. No one was Injured. The fire bombs, made of petrol-filled wine bottles caused small fires at the Lucas Avenue131 words
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Article59 1969-02-22 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri The Mentri Besar of Selangor. Dato Haji Harun bin Haji Idris, received a cheque for $212.***** from Tan Sri Justic H T. Ong. Chairman of Pulau Ketam Fire Relief Committee at the State Secretariat today. The money represents collections from the public to59 words
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Article, Illustration131 1969-02-22 10 CHEMIST Rod Radford always makes a splash when he does his delivery round. He doesn't set out to attract attention; he’s just being practical. Mr. Radford's customers live in the quiet resorts which dot the shores of Brisbane Water on the central coast of New131 words
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255 1969-02-22 10 LOS ANGELES, Fri. (Reuter) Sirhan Sirhan was ready to barter his plea of not guilty of murder for a guarantee he would not be sent to the gas chamber. But the judge rejected the idea put forward in private sessions here before255 words
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Article124 1969-02-22 10 Zambia’s War On MiniSkirts Ends LUSAKA, FrL (Reuter) Zambia's week-long dar against mini-skirts has officially ended because girls who wore them now realise their error, a senior official said here today. Mr. Eustace Numba. regional secretary for Lusaka and one of the top men in the ruling United National Independence124 words
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482 1969-02-22 10 DAVID LAWDAY - By DAVID LAWDAY MENLO PARK, California. Fri. (Reuter) —Courses, ranging from cannibal cooking, hitch-hiking and love-making to tactics in anarchv and how to succeed on the stock market are offered by an "offbeat” American university established here. The mid-Peninsular Free University offers 220482 words
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Article60 1969-02-22 10 TOKYO. Fri. (UPI) Nippon Gakki Co., Japan's foremost producer and exporter of musical instruments, disclosed ;t has developed a new magnetic alloy for use in manufacturing motor* to power stereophonic sound reproduction devices and tape recorders The company said the alloys are the ferromanganese lineage60 words
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200 1969-02-22 10 LONDON. Fri. i Reuter) Police evicted 15 students who “peacefully occupied” the ground of Rhodesia House here for half an hour today. Some students were carried out, others walked. Officials of Rhodesia House the breakaway territory's residual mission summoned the police when it began200 words
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Article113 1969-02-22 10 BRUNSWICK. West Germany. Fri. (Reuter) Goods traffic from West Germany to West Berlin was delayed for up to two and a half hours on the Autobahn last night, the third successive night that queues have formed at the East German checkpoints. West German customs officials113 words
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Miscellaneous1130 1969-02-22 10 F l TV and Radio TODAY TV SINGAPURA (CHANNEL SI P.M 100 Prog Summary in all Languages: 1 10 Belaiar-Lah Bahasa Kebangsaan. I.JJ The New Superman Cartoon. 1.35 Land Of The Giants (Underground!: 225 Speed World iSebringi: 255 Debate (Repeat* 3 55 My Melody: 4 05 The Forest; 4.30 Many1,130 words
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Article130 1969-02-22 11 No To MidSeason Soccer Break LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) The English Football League yesterday discounted demands for a mid-season break because of bad weather and produced statistics covering the last 23 seasons to back up their argument. With English football virtually at a standstill for the past two weeks because of130 words
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Article30 1969-02-22 11 BELFAST. Northern Ireland, Fri (Reuter) Derry City beat Queens University by three goals to zero in an Irish Football Association Cun first round match here last night.30 words
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Article, Illustration293 1969-02-22 11 ALL-ENGLAND UONG KONG, Fri. (Reuter) Malaysian badminton champion Tan Aik Huang is confident of doing well at next month's AllEngland championships despite two defeats by Indonesian number one Milljadi in the past week. Aik Huang won the singles In the 1966 All-England championships, the293 words
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156 1969-02-22 11 MACON. GEORGIA. fn. (AFP) Brazil* long-haired tennis bea tie Thoma* Koch, number one foreign seed, scored a straight sets 6/3 7 5 win over up and coming American Jim McManus yesterday in the second round of the Macon international tournament. Davii Cup p!aye r156 words
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Article118 1969-02-22 11 KUALA LI'.MPI'R. Fri. The Sportswriters Association of Malaysia was formed at a meeting here today. The aim of SAM is to promote the interests of sports journalists working in Malaysia. Journalists, press and TV photographer, radio and TV reporters, who specialise m sport are eligible for membership.118 words
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465 1969-02-22 11 SYDNEY. Fri. (Reuter) The presentation of the Frank Worrell Trophy at the finish of the fifth Test here yesterday was in atark contrast to the emotional scenes at the end of the 1980-61 West Indies-Australia series. Then almost 4.000 cheering people in465 words
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Article76 1969-02-22 11 NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nevada. Fri. <l’PI) Former heavyweight champion Sonny Liston was arrested by police yesterday and booked on charges of driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor. LISTON, 36, was released on ball six hours after his arrest. The boxer, who has had76 words
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Article322 1969-02-22 11 SINGAPORE. Fri. The British Army Far East Land Forces individual boxmg championships will take place next week at the Crest Road Gymnasium at the Far East Training Centre at Nee Scon. The preliminary bouts are to be held on Monday starting at 2.30 pm. and322 words
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102 1969-02-22 11 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter) The British Amateur Swimming Association today announced a £5.000 a yea r preparation scheme for the 1972 Munich Olympic Games. The scheme, which involves the formation of a training squad. w ill start immediately.. Targets will be set for entry102 words
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Article188 1969-02-22 11 LAHORE, Fri. (Reuter) A century by Colin Cowdrey bolstered up England’s total to 226 for five wickets on the opening day of the first Test against Pakistan here. England lost their first three wickets for 113 runs, but Cowdrey and Keith Fletcher brought about a revival with188 words
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Article154 1969-02-22 11 LAHORE. Fri. (Reuter) Mr Leslie Ames, the M.C C. tour manager, today warned that England would find it impossible to continue with the first Test match against Pakistan here if control of the crowd was not improved. Mr Ames gave the warning to the154 words
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Article149 1969-02-22 11 SINGAPORE. Fri. Burnley United, last year's champions, were trounced 7-0 by the Ministry of Interior and Defence "A" team in the final of the Singapore Youth Championships played at the Jalan Besar Stadium this evening. Burnley, who played under the name of Khalsa last year, were149 words
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Article103 1969-02-22 11 PERTH. Fri. (Reuter) Australia will hold their first winter swimming championship carnival in Brisbane. Queensland, in 1976, the Australian Swimming Union’s conference decided here today. The conference reversed an earlier decision not to hold a winter championships. Queensland Amateur Swimming Association delegate Dr. M. Theile103 words
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Advertisement96 1969-02-22 11 CL ASSI FI EDS...CLASSIFIEDS EmpText EXECUTIVES WANTED WE would like to train young Singaporeans to become EXECUTIVES in our Company. Conscientious and ambitious University Graduates up to 28 years of age who do not ■’"ind to work hard and like a challenging career with very S r od prospects in96 words
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Advertisement186 1969-02-22 11 CHURCH OF THIS GOOD SHEPHERD 3. Dundee Road. 8.3. Sunday 8-30 ajn. Chinese Worship (Holes Cant, os Ist. 3rd. Stb Sun) Holy Communion on 2nd. 4th sun. English Worship 330 pm. Young People's Meeting 8.00 pm. Holy Communion on Ist Sun and other Suns Evening Prayer. the BRETHREN BETHESDA (KATONO)186 words
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Advertisement205 1969-02-22 11 OOM PREKKYIEHIAN CHURCH (Katong) *7. Rood (‘rni Kuad. Singapore. 15. POO am. Sunday school 10 00 am. Chines# Service Thursday I-30 pm. Prayer Meeting HKIKTUN KCICNCR CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY 3. Orange Grove Road. Singapore. 10 Sunday 10 00 am. service 10 00 am Sunday School Wednesday: 130 pm. Meeting reitlmo205 words
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Advertisement379 1969-02-22 11 REI.K.IOI S ANNOUNCEMENTS ST. IMtKI'H 'M (tIHI.UKAL l An;: I ran i 700 am. Holy Communion ROO a m Parish Commun on U3O am. Ifrv.f* in Chinese UOO am Momma Servlet with Holy Com. munion Prracher: Deaconess Krlitem MscNalr «00 o m Evensong 11.00 p m. Midnight service (Chinese>. emit379 words
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RACING COMMENTS
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Article, Illustration1083 1969-02-22 12 BIG BEN - By BIG BEN GREEN is all set to make it three-in-a* row in Race Seven at Kuala Lumpur today. Last week he led the field practically all the way and held off a late challenge from Pearl River to win by a neck1,083 words
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Article1315 1969-02-22 12 Race 1: Horses Class 4. Div. 5—6 Furs.—2.30 p.m. 1 8 Demovel 3y 900 Eureka Stable Heddle <—> 7 2 900 Balasingham 4y 9 00 M/s. HC Tan BS Tan Daniels Wilson 12 S 138 Major* Girl 6y 900 Huplee Stable Tulloh 10 4 896 Mvopic 111,315 words
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Article179 1969-02-22 12 BIG BEN JIMMY LAD K B.K. CISCO RACE 1 CANNON FIRE Walama Commando Deep Water CHALLENGES Cannon Fire Just William MAJOR'S GIRL Deep Water W. Commando CANNON FIFE W Commando Challenger RACE a ONASSIS Algerian Lady Chen-Li-Chu P AMBITION Anna Gold Chen-Li-Chu ONASSIS R Estate FI Bonus Issue C'HEN-LI-CHt179 words
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Article29 1969-02-22 12 Big Ben Romantica Golden Sun kelly Green Jimmy Lad T. of Perfection Magic Ring Kelly Green K.B.K. Nataraj Caramoor The Bliss Cisco Gannon Fire Romantica The Bliss29 words
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Article79 1969-02-22 12 JOHANNESBURG Frl. (Reuter) Gary Player, the British and South African Open champion, was a onestroke leader after two rounds in the Professional Golfers Association tournament at Germlston near here yesterday Brian Barnes of Britain was second and Jointly third were South African Trevor Wilkes, who79 words
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Article71 1969-02-22 12 MELBOURNE Fri. (Reuter) Famous Australian athletics coach Percy Cerutty has given up coaching at his seaside training camp at Portsea. near here. The camp, where Cerutty devised gruelling training including runs up a huge sand-dune known as Ceruttv's Hell Dune’, was where he moulded a number71 words
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Article37 1969-02-22 12 JAKARTA. Fri (Reuter) Malaysia, the Philippines and Singapore wrill be invited to compete in an international table tennis competition here In June. Jakarta Table Tennis Federation chairman Major Bill Purawinata said today.37 words
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73 1969-02-22 12 Al STRALIA S lan Red path is caught by Nurse for no score off the bowling of West Indies Gary Sobers on the first day of fifth Test match in Sydney last week. Bill Lawry and Doug Walters both hit centuries to take Australia past the 200 after the first— UPI pix. - 73 words
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Article215 1969-02-22 12 KUALA LUMPUR F Yangtze Kiang with Garnet B goure astride did a -rr.*-- sprint in 27 Q n a good t r ac* this morning. He looks a pr.j of fitness. Stay Free impressed w-« r ran 3f )n 37 3 5 Kinjford and Tower of Prrfw215 words
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Article159 1969-02-22 12 MILAN. Fri. (Reuter)— Carlos Duran. Italy’s a-£ e Une-born European midde weight boxing champion retained his crown here last night when Britain’s Johr.oj Pritchett was disqualifies u the 13th round for illegal ust of the head. The 32-year-o!d Duran corplained about Pritchett’s hesf work soon after159 words
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Article93 1969-02-22 12 SINGAPORE. Fri. 1> fending champions. Da: Afiah will meet RAF Char;, in the opening encounter >'* the FAS Division One lea? soccer tournament, at tin Jalan Besar Stadium tornor’ row. (Kick-off at 5.30 p m l In another division c* match. Police Sports Assoc a* tion93 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous49 1969-02-22 12 Time And Tidf rouAV Singapore: 2.52 a m l8n3in 8.56 a m. (2ft 3m 3.16 p.m (8ft. 3in.); 91# pm. (3ft. 2in.) rmioKRow Singapore: 3.12 am n ft. 5 ins). 9 13 a m. (2 ft ins). 3 38 p.m (7 ft 8 ins)’ 9.41 p.m. (3ft. 8 ins).49 words
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